Süleyman’s anger over İbrahim’s statue forces İbrahim to request dismissal and leave the capital, leaving Hatice devastated when she uncovers the truth. Daye blocks Nigar from seeing İbrahim and imposes strict measures. Ay Bige believes Bali Bey has abandoned her, but Hürrem pushes her to learn the truth. Meanwhile, Mahidevran prepares for Ay Bige and Mustafa’s engagement, yet Mustafa’s sudden absence is covered by an unexpected figure.