Şehzade Mustafa marches on the capital, forcing Süleyman to order his advance stopped as the palace braces for open rebellion. Atmaca races to warn Mustafa but is ambushed by Rüstem, while Hürrem’s sudden arrival sparks new tension with Bayezid over Huricihan. In Manisa, Selim’s fears resurface even as a mysterious woman captures his attention. Despite every obstacle, Mustafa reaches the palace and confronts his father with a shocking proposal—an encounter that becomes, for some, a spark of hope and for others, the beginning of the end.