The police have a warrant to search Ömer's car. They do and find a gun. Zehra is distraught. Mert comes and tries to stop them calling the lawyer. Ayşe and others come and go beserk. The police take Ömer in their car. Ömer asks that they stay calm. Ayşe runs after them crying. Zehra tries to calm her. Ömer is helpless. Zehra takes Ayşe inside.Zehra and Mert go to the police station. Ayşe and rest of the family wait at home all shook up. Leila calls Mert and finds out about the situation. Alev goes to Hilmi Yilmaz screaming at him but he tells her to shut up or else she'll be locked up too.They question Ömer and he tells the truth as it is and finally asks for his lawyer. Zehra and Mert arrive. They bring Ömer out of the interrogation room. He is to be held for the night and appear in court the next day. Zehra looks at him all distressed. The police stop her from touching him at first. The lawyer reminds them that she is his wife. He is given a chance to have a few words with her. She is shocked that they are holding him despite his innocence. He assures her that the truth will come out soon. The situation bares their feelings for each other as they reveal themselves through their eyes and body language. Ömer asks her to take care of Ayşe. As they drag him away, she asks that he take care of himself. He is stirred by her genuine concern. Mert is tormented suspecting that his father is behind it all.Zehra goes home. They are further shocked that they are holding Ömer. At night Ömer sits in the cell only thinking of Zehra. Zehra goes into the bedroom and sits on his side of the bed and touches it with longing. She remembers their last meeting and frets over where he will sleep and what he will eat. Ömer thinks about all the sweet moments, dancing with her and sitting by the fire with her and he is exasperated.In the morning Zehra prays for him. Hediye comes to say Mert is leaving. She gets up to join him. Ayşe is aslo distressed and thanks Zehra for being there for them.Koray promises Yasemin that he will pay the loans and get her bangle back. At night Shukran and Salim talk about old days and their talk makes Koray and Yasemin antsy about having pawned a family heirloom.Ömer's lawyer tells him that the evidence against him is strong and they are looking for a 20 year sentence. He then goes out and tells Mert that the situation is critical. He gets permission for Zehra to see Ömer. Mert calls Nihat to go and get her. Zehra goes to Ömer. He jumps to stand in front of her. She is wearing the necklace he gave her. He thanks her for being there for the family. He promises that he will get out. She hold his hand but the guard makes her leave.Mert goes to Hilmi Yilmaz and tells him if he does not clean up the mess, he (Mert) will go to the police and shoulder the murder. Hilmi Yilmaz pretends he knows nothing about it. Mert will not hear of it and just gives him two hours. Hilmi Yilmaz sends someone into prison to kill Ömer. Meanwhile Mert goes back to the station.Zehra goes back home and the family is upset that she has nothing to tell them about Ömer's release. Alev becomes antsy and calls the lawyer and as usual snaps at him. Then she blurts out: what do you mean critical. She is frantic that Ömer may get an incarceration sentence and Müzeyyen hears it and passes out. Alev screams at Zehra to do something.The supply store owner tells Salim that Koray has paid for the goods. Salim is surprised and wonders where he got all that money.The police bring another guy and lock him up in Ömer's cell. Mert goes into the chief of police's office and says he has something important to tell him. Ömer gets up and walks up to the bars. The man takes out a sharp object and is about to cut his neck from behind.