İbrahim survives Hürrem’s trap and returns to the palace, shocking her and deepening their escalating war. Seeking revenge, İbrahim strikes at Hürrem’s weakest point by taking Şehzade Mehmet away, leaving Hürrem terrified when she finds only his blood‑stained kaftan. In Manisa, the hunt for the mysterious spy intensifies, forcing Taşlıcalı to confess his forbidden love for Mihrimah, while Mustafa comes face‑to‑face with the assassin sent after him. As Hatice searches for allies and İbrahim prepares to justify his secret actions to Süleyman, every thread tightens toward a dangerous confrontation.
