1 00:00:13,250 --> 00:00:16,320 (Ju Ji Hoon) 2 00:00:18,190 --> 00:00:21,260 (Ha Ji Won) 3 00:00:24,100 --> 00:00:26,600 (Nana) 4 00:00:28,570 --> 00:00:31,270 (Cha Joo Young) 5 00:00:32,970 --> 00:00:35,540 (Oh Jung Se) 6 00:00:37,540 --> 00:00:41,980 (Climax) 7 00:00:42,650 --> 00:00:43,800 (This drama is a work of fiction.) 8 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:44,940 (Characters, places, and events are not real.) 9 00:00:45,020 --> 00:00:46,350 (Children and animals were filmed under production guidelines.) 10 00:01:13,680 --> 00:01:14,680 You... 11 00:01:16,050 --> 00:01:17,980 were just planning to use my fame... 12 00:01:20,590 --> 00:01:22,590 for your own grand ambitions. 13 00:01:28,590 --> 00:01:29,690 Do you get it now? 14 00:01:31,460 --> 00:01:33,000 Now, this is your last chance. 15 00:01:34,870 --> 00:01:36,100 The choice is yours. 16 00:01:39,940 --> 00:01:41,370 If either one of us... 17 00:01:43,880 --> 00:01:45,310 takes this any further, 18 00:01:48,210 --> 00:01:49,850 we'll end up more than just hurt. 19 00:02:01,490 --> 00:02:03,560 I did my best to protect you. 20 00:02:07,370 --> 00:02:09,370 But I guess I went about it the wrong way. 21 00:04:06,220 --> 00:04:08,220 (Danger, High Voltage, Authorized Personnel Only) 22 00:04:27,210 --> 00:04:30,740 (Lord Gu of Changwon, Hun Gap) 23 00:04:55,800 --> 00:04:56,830 Bang Tae Seop. 24 00:04:58,540 --> 00:05:00,570 What you are about to do... 25 00:05:01,010 --> 00:05:03,170 is kill a dead man all over again. 26 00:05:08,550 --> 00:05:10,210 But once this is done, 27 00:05:11,750 --> 00:05:15,420 you'll rise to the very top, just like you wanted. 28 00:05:18,790 --> 00:05:20,290 But the price you'll pay... 29 00:05:24,400 --> 00:05:28,400 will have to be what you cherish most. 30 00:05:34,840 --> 00:05:35,870 Like... 31 00:05:40,980 --> 00:05:43,080 (Investigation Records) 32 00:05:44,150 --> 00:05:45,320 Chu Sang Ah. 33 00:05:52,460 --> 00:05:53,460 Fine. 34 00:05:55,830 --> 00:05:57,160 I'll be the one to die. 35 00:06:04,570 --> 00:06:09,070 (Climax) 36 00:06:13,210 --> 00:06:15,050 (Episode 1) 37 00:06:21,390 --> 00:06:23,760 I was born the son of a factory worker. 38 00:06:25,360 --> 00:06:26,820 My father was a union representative. 39 00:06:27,890 --> 00:06:30,060 While fighting for the workers' rights, 40 00:06:30,360 --> 00:06:34,950 he was sentenced to prison by a prosecutor bribed by the company. 41 00:06:35,030 --> 00:06:36,220 (Union Leader Bang Tragic Death, Will the Injustice Be Cleared?) 42 00:06:36,300 --> 00:06:38,840 That night, he took his own life. 43 00:06:46,280 --> 00:06:47,580 I wanted revenge. 44 00:06:53,550 --> 00:06:55,020 So I became a prosecutor. 45 00:06:57,120 --> 00:06:58,320 But that place... 46 00:06:59,990 --> 00:07:02,030 was their own private kingdom. 47 00:07:08,400 --> 00:07:10,970 To get in with the families that ran the legal world, 48 00:07:11,640 --> 00:07:14,410 I once used my deposit for my studio to buy a Mercedes... 49 00:07:14,970 --> 00:07:16,690 and ended up crashing at my sister's salon. 50 00:07:16,770 --> 00:07:20,180 (Seong Hye's Beauty Salon) 51 00:07:25,180 --> 00:07:27,080 To get on a chief prosecutor's good side, 52 00:07:27,220 --> 00:07:30,520 I once dangled from a ninth-floor hotel balcony... 53 00:07:30,820 --> 00:07:32,560 for five hours in -8°C weather, 54 00:07:34,790 --> 00:07:35,960 but nothing changed. 55 00:07:41,930 --> 00:07:44,940 Come on, just give it a break. 56 00:07:45,340 --> 00:07:48,040 Do you really think that'll get you in with these elites? 57 00:07:48,870 --> 00:07:49,970 Gosh... 58 00:07:50,310 --> 00:07:53,240 They'll use desperate guys like you and spit them out. 59 00:07:53,880 --> 00:07:55,250 That's how it works in the prosecution. 60 00:07:57,180 --> 00:07:58,480 I wanted to look down on them... 61 00:08:00,650 --> 00:08:02,320 from the top of the world. 62 00:08:03,790 --> 00:08:07,560 I needed the key to open their kingdom. 63 00:08:20,570 --> 00:08:21,570 Chu Sang Ah. 64 00:08:49,100 --> 00:08:53,200 I eventually met her when she was in for questioning. 65 00:09:22,830 --> 00:09:24,900 This was the perfect opportunity... 66 00:09:26,200 --> 00:09:28,060 to make my name known to the world. 67 00:09:28,140 --> 00:09:30,060 (Top Star Chu Sang Ah Announces Marriage) 68 00:09:30,140 --> 00:09:31,230 The meeting of a humble prosecutor... 69 00:09:31,310 --> 00:09:33,630 and a top star who swept across Asia... 70 00:09:33,710 --> 00:09:36,600 is called Korea's Notting Hill, the wedding of the century, 71 00:09:36,680 --> 00:09:39,020 captivating the nation like a real-life melodrama. 72 00:09:46,790 --> 00:09:49,430 (Top Star Chu Sang Ah Suspected of Massive Tax Evasion) 73 00:09:49,660 --> 00:09:51,180 (The Nation's Sweetheart Falls from Grace) 74 00:09:51,260 --> 00:09:54,370 (Chu Sang Ah: Public reaction is cold despite heartfelt apology) 75 00:09:54,600 --> 00:09:56,620 And joining us today is... 76 00:09:56,700 --> 00:09:59,400 someone who has been with me through it all... 77 00:09:59,570 --> 00:10:02,070 as we navigated the harsh world of entertainment. 78 00:10:02,240 --> 00:10:05,830 Please welcome the beloved actress, Chu Sang Ah! 79 00:10:05,910 --> 00:10:08,800 (Update on Chu Sang Ah, Lying Low After Tax Evasion Scandal) 80 00:10:08,880 --> 00:10:11,620 (Spotted at her co-CEO's child's first birthday party) 81 00:10:11,780 --> 00:10:13,990 Come on out. Say hello. 82 00:10:14,250 --> 00:10:15,250 It's okay. 83 00:10:15,390 --> 00:10:16,790 A round of applause! 84 00:10:19,920 --> 00:10:22,250 - Sing a song for us! - Sing for us! 85 00:10:22,330 --> 00:10:24,280 - Sing for us! - Sing! 86 00:10:24,360 --> 00:10:26,780 - Sing! - Sing! 87 00:10:26,860 --> 00:10:29,230 - Sing! - Applause! 88 00:10:31,100 --> 00:10:34,230 As the rainwater runs down 89 00:10:34,310 --> 00:10:37,640 My tears run with it 90 00:10:37,940 --> 00:10:42,180 My long-lost first love drifts away 91 00:10:44,620 --> 00:10:47,640 In my faint 92 00:10:47,720 --> 00:10:52,460 Flickering memories 93 00:10:54,260 --> 00:10:57,800 (Update on Chu Sang Ah, Lying Low After Tax Evasion Scandal) 94 00:10:58,000 --> 00:11:00,430 - I'm sorry. - The one I met back then 95 00:11:01,570 --> 00:11:05,440 Keeps drifting farther away 96 00:11:14,150 --> 00:11:16,810 See? I told you not to watch it. 97 00:11:18,620 --> 00:11:19,620 Mi Jin. 98 00:11:20,250 --> 00:11:21,250 Yes? 99 00:11:22,250 --> 00:11:24,520 Is the one who filmed and posted it the problem? 100 00:11:25,460 --> 00:11:27,830 Or is it the people tearing me apart online? 101 00:11:31,560 --> 00:11:33,230 Or am I the problem, now that I'm all washed up? 102 00:11:34,400 --> 00:11:36,130 Of course not. 103 00:11:36,400 --> 00:11:37,520 You, washed up? Don't be silly. 104 00:11:37,600 --> 00:11:38,740 Am I twice as washed up then? 105 00:11:40,000 --> 00:11:41,270 Come on. 106 00:11:45,980 --> 00:11:48,110 Darn, look at these fine wrinkles... 107 00:11:49,610 --> 00:11:53,580 Remove this. I can't look like I'm wearing makeup today. Okay? 108 00:11:58,560 --> 00:12:03,190 The moment you stood before me 109 00:12:04,230 --> 00:12:08,830 I fell in love with your eyes 110 00:12:11,370 --> 00:12:14,110 Yesterday was too late 111 00:12:14,210 --> 00:12:18,560 But today, because of you what will I be tomorrow? 112 00:12:18,640 --> 00:12:20,410 - Happy! - Happy! 113 00:12:22,380 --> 00:12:25,200 Not your face not your style 114 00:12:25,280 --> 00:12:27,380 No, no 115 00:12:27,720 --> 00:12:31,940 I only ever needed your tender love 116 00:12:32,020 --> 00:12:36,150 So I can forget 117 00:12:36,230 --> 00:12:40,360 All the years gone by 118 00:12:41,070 --> 00:12:46,100 Without you there's nothing I can 119 00:12:46,300 --> 00:12:48,240 Do anymore 120 00:12:48,610 --> 00:12:52,710 Love is all I know 121 00:12:54,680 --> 00:12:57,580 (Assemblywoman Gwak Jeong Ja) 122 00:13:00,420 --> 00:13:02,790 Alright, I wish a very happy birthday... 123 00:13:02,950 --> 00:13:06,290 to Assemblywoman Gwak Jeong Ja of the Creation Party. 124 00:13:06,660 --> 00:13:10,030 I was just next door and couldn't help but stop by. 125 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:13,050 I'm Bang Tae Seop, 126 00:13:13,130 --> 00:13:14,600 the star of Violent Crimes Unit Three... 127 00:13:15,770 --> 00:13:17,070 at the Seoam Central Prosecutors' Office. 128 00:13:18,200 --> 00:13:19,570 Yes, that's what I'm talking about! 129 00:13:23,110 --> 00:13:25,500 Prosecutor Bang, you can't leave without serving a drink. 130 00:13:25,580 --> 00:13:26,680 Yes, of course. 131 00:13:26,940 --> 00:13:28,880 I'd be delighted. 132 00:13:39,790 --> 00:13:43,430 - You're a natural. - Happy birthday. 133 00:13:45,860 --> 00:13:48,370 - Happy birthday. - Thank you. 134 00:14:16,090 --> 00:14:18,400 Even top stars are bound to fade, aren't they? 135 00:14:20,860 --> 00:14:24,400 His ride on his wife's coattails is bound to be over by now. 136 00:14:25,200 --> 00:14:26,690 And now, he must be looking for an escape... 137 00:14:26,770 --> 00:14:28,360 since he sees no future in this organisation. 138 00:14:28,440 --> 00:14:31,710 That's right, I am getting out, you punk. 139 00:14:35,710 --> 00:14:36,910 So... 140 00:14:37,380 --> 00:14:38,850 what's your big plan? 141 00:14:39,780 --> 00:14:43,020 Well, if you tumble down and land in the gutter, 142 00:14:44,320 --> 00:14:45,660 you just find another way out. 143 00:14:46,860 --> 00:14:47,960 That's true. 144 00:14:48,590 --> 00:14:51,400 You had an offer from the Creation Party before. 145 00:14:52,430 --> 00:14:53,830 Don't rot away in here... 146 00:14:54,270 --> 00:14:56,100 and go get their nomination for the general election. 147 00:14:56,900 --> 00:14:59,390 By leaving Prime Minister Lee Sang Myeong behind, 148 00:14:59,470 --> 00:15:01,240 she has maintained the number one spot. 149 00:15:01,640 --> 00:15:04,540 With the election in three months and the presidency in about a year, 150 00:15:04,710 --> 00:15:08,110 all eyes are on the next move of Seoam's Mayor, Nam Hye Hun. 151 00:15:08,380 --> 00:15:10,830 She continues to lead the polls... 152 00:15:10,910 --> 00:15:13,350 as the favourite for opposition leader. 153 00:15:13,850 --> 00:15:16,320 Recently, Mayor Nam, in her capacity as Mayor of Seoam, 154 00:15:16,450 --> 00:15:19,290 conducted an exclusive interview with The Times of London, 155 00:15:19,590 --> 00:15:22,360 showcasing her stature as a global leader. 156 00:15:22,490 --> 00:15:23,890 No way, Nam Hye Hun... 157 00:15:24,530 --> 00:15:26,330 At this rate, she might actually become president. 158 00:15:27,200 --> 00:15:28,200 Hey. 159 00:15:28,800 --> 00:15:30,570 Have you forgotten what a scumbag she is? 160 00:15:31,240 --> 00:15:32,640 Don't say something so horrifying. 161 00:15:33,940 --> 00:15:35,010 Remember Senior Yun? 162 00:15:35,110 --> 00:15:36,810 He got canned for digging into Nam Hye Hun. 163 00:15:38,480 --> 00:15:39,460 Yun Jong Hyuk did? 164 00:15:39,540 --> 00:15:40,530 Senior Yun was... 165 00:15:40,610 --> 00:15:43,880 probing Mayor Nam's kickbacks from TM for that redevelopment. 166 00:15:44,680 --> 00:15:46,270 He got caught by the chief prosecutor... 167 00:15:46,350 --> 00:15:47,450 and got canned for it. 168 00:15:48,620 --> 00:15:51,220 Mayor Nam and Chief Prosecutor Ju are in-laws. 169 00:15:51,720 --> 00:15:52,860 No way. 170 00:15:53,490 --> 00:15:55,960 But I thought Senior Yun was one of Chief Prosecutor Ju's guys. 171 00:15:56,190 --> 00:15:58,330 Whatever he was, he got thrown under the bus. 172 00:15:58,830 --> 00:16:02,330 Anyway, Mayor Nam is a hot potato right now. 173 00:16:02,730 --> 00:16:05,390 Some think they can expose her and break the story, 174 00:16:05,470 --> 00:16:07,770 and then get scouted by a big firm or go into politics. 175 00:16:08,040 --> 00:16:09,570 So they all take a shot, 176 00:16:10,110 --> 00:16:13,610 but they get axed, blacklisted, and become career public defenders. 177 00:16:15,310 --> 00:16:16,650 She's a poisoned chalice. 178 00:16:34,000 --> 00:16:35,130 Tae Seop, it's been a while. 179 00:16:35,470 --> 00:16:36,730 Hey, Mi Jin. It's good to see you. 180 00:16:38,000 --> 00:16:40,670 - Your hair looks great. - You've got a good eye. 181 00:16:41,070 --> 00:16:44,640 - Thanks, Mi Jin. - Of course. Good night. 182 00:16:44,840 --> 00:16:47,180 I thought you had a work dinner. You're home early. 183 00:16:49,110 --> 00:16:51,880 I came home early to have a drink with you. 184 00:16:52,580 --> 00:16:54,250 But do you have plans? 185 00:16:54,390 --> 00:16:56,520 Yes, something came up. 186 00:17:00,890 --> 00:17:01,990 What's going on? 187 00:17:02,860 --> 00:17:04,030 Are you meeting another man? 188 00:17:04,160 --> 00:17:06,960 If I were, I'd change my underwear. 189 00:17:08,670 --> 00:17:09,970 Must be something important, then. 190 00:17:10,700 --> 00:17:13,400 The production company. I have to discuss the script. 191 00:17:17,940 --> 00:17:19,440 It's not the production company. 192 00:17:21,780 --> 00:17:24,620 You know my situation. I have to go to unwanted meetings. 193 00:17:26,380 --> 00:17:28,290 I'd really rather you just drop it. 194 00:17:33,160 --> 00:17:34,290 Fine. 195 00:17:37,630 --> 00:17:38,630 Sorry. 196 00:17:45,370 --> 00:17:46,640 Yes, I'm on my way out. 197 00:17:50,810 --> 00:17:51,910 We'll talk when I get back. 198 00:17:52,240 --> 00:17:53,240 Okay. 199 00:18:18,240 --> 00:18:21,890 (Nam Hye Hun List) 200 00:18:21,970 --> 00:18:24,980 (Social Media Chat Analysis Report) 201 00:18:31,620 --> 00:18:33,200 (Receipt of Final Payment for Real Estate Purchase) 202 00:18:33,280 --> 00:18:34,550 (Seller: Lee Jun Seo, Buyer: Nam Hye Hun) 203 00:18:34,720 --> 00:18:36,850 (Response to Personal Information Inquiry) 204 00:18:36,990 --> 00:18:39,340 After the slush fund and real estate speculation scandals, 205 00:18:39,420 --> 00:18:40,960 Nam Hye Hun's reputation was at rock bottom. 206 00:18:43,390 --> 00:18:47,560 But after she cosied up with WR, she's now a presidential contender. 207 00:18:50,800 --> 00:18:51,900 And Lee Yang Mi in particular. 208 00:18:54,070 --> 00:18:55,770 Who's the one calling the shots at WR these days? 209 00:18:55,870 --> 00:18:57,460 (Director Lee Yang Mi of WR, Korea's 3rd Most Powerful Group) 210 00:18:57,540 --> 00:18:59,000 It's Lee Yang Mi. 211 00:18:59,080 --> 00:19:00,500 (Director Lee Yang Mi turns WR Entertainment around.) 212 00:19:00,580 --> 00:19:02,580 (WR Entertainment, WR Resort and Hotel) 213 00:19:07,550 --> 00:19:09,420 Hello, sir. Do you have any seats inside? 214 00:19:09,750 --> 00:19:11,620 Sorry, we're closed today. 215 00:19:11,790 --> 00:19:14,480 What? But it's not your usual day off. 216 00:19:14,560 --> 00:19:17,030 - Did someone book the whole place? - Yes, it's a private event. 217 00:19:17,360 --> 00:19:18,980 - You're kidding. - I'm very sorry. 218 00:19:19,060 --> 00:19:20,550 - Let's go somewhere else. - Sorry about that. 219 00:19:20,630 --> 00:19:21,770 - It's alright. - Thank you. 220 00:19:34,980 --> 00:19:36,450 How are things on set? 221 00:19:37,650 --> 00:19:38,750 Everything's going well, I assume? 222 00:19:41,050 --> 00:19:44,140 The director may be a nobody, but the script is good. 223 00:19:44,220 --> 00:19:45,690 So it won't be a flop. 224 00:19:48,460 --> 00:19:49,530 Of course. 225 00:19:50,360 --> 00:19:53,230 It's my big comeback, and you set this all up for me. 226 00:19:54,330 --> 00:19:55,570 So I have to give it my all. 227 00:20:01,070 --> 00:20:02,070 Good. 228 00:20:02,940 --> 00:20:04,740 If you're going to live and die an actress, 229 00:20:05,940 --> 00:20:07,810 your career's going to be as volatile as Tesla's stock price. 230 00:20:08,080 --> 00:20:11,880 You have to be a little detached to be in it for the long haul. 231 00:20:16,120 --> 00:20:17,190 I suppose so. 232 00:20:18,260 --> 00:20:21,690 I try to see it as a life lesson and not get too emotional, 233 00:20:23,630 --> 00:20:25,930 but that's impossible in this business. 234 00:20:26,660 --> 00:20:27,660 Then again, 235 00:20:28,530 --> 00:20:30,290 I hated the life of entertainers, 236 00:20:30,370 --> 00:20:31,790 getting swept up by the trends, 237 00:20:31,870 --> 00:20:34,570 riding the emotional roller coaster like their life depended on it. 238 00:20:35,410 --> 00:20:39,110 Which is why, even with these looks, I gave up on acting early on. 239 00:20:41,950 --> 00:20:43,350 I'm a Scorpio, 240 00:20:43,750 --> 00:20:45,170 and I have to be the one in control. 241 00:20:45,250 --> 00:20:47,380 I can't stand being anyone's puppet. 242 00:20:53,060 --> 00:20:57,090 Don't forget, I put you at the top before you came crashing down. 243 00:21:02,000 --> 00:21:04,700 And let's not forget I bought a stake in your agency. 244 00:21:06,470 --> 00:21:08,210 And at your age, 245 00:21:10,070 --> 00:21:12,410 did you really think I would let you fade into obscurity? 246 00:21:27,690 --> 00:21:28,990 Which brings me to my point. 247 00:21:30,690 --> 00:21:33,300 I have an ace up my sleeve to put you back on top instantly. 248 00:21:34,300 --> 00:21:35,770 Lee Yang Mi... 249 00:21:36,070 --> 00:21:37,830 She's the one who egged on the Chief Prosecutor Ju... 250 00:21:38,140 --> 00:21:39,670 and got me to retire. 251 00:21:40,000 --> 00:21:41,640 Mayor Nam Hye Hun's approval ratings were tanking, 252 00:21:42,210 --> 00:21:45,580 but her image bounced back once she started dealing... 253 00:21:45,780 --> 00:21:47,710 with Lee Yang Mi, who has the media in her pocket. 254 00:21:49,910 --> 00:21:52,300 I knew she financed movies and shows... 255 00:21:52,380 --> 00:21:55,350 and hobnobbed with celebrities, 256 00:21:56,220 --> 00:21:58,180 but she's involved in politics too. 257 00:21:58,260 --> 00:21:59,460 That's what I'm saying. 258 00:22:01,260 --> 00:22:05,960 Now Lee Yang Mi has chosen Nam Hye Hun for president. 259 00:22:06,730 --> 00:22:07,900 That's right. 260 00:22:09,570 --> 00:22:13,240 But Lee Yang Mi is notoriously known to... 261 00:22:13,700 --> 00:22:15,970 bring in celebrities she's got dirt on... 262 00:22:16,570 --> 00:22:19,010 to provide sexual favours as a way to handle her business. 263 00:22:22,380 --> 00:22:23,450 Sang Ah, 264 00:22:24,250 --> 00:22:27,950 you know that rising star your agency with CEO Eom signed? 265 00:22:30,750 --> 00:22:31,790 Bae Yun Seong. 266 00:22:33,390 --> 00:22:37,290 Nam Hye Hun said her day's highlight is watching his show. 267 00:22:38,460 --> 00:22:41,160 She's been going on and on about how she's dying to meet him. 268 00:22:42,770 --> 00:22:43,800 I mean, 269 00:22:44,570 --> 00:22:47,020 the other day, we both signed up for packages at Dr. Park's clinic, 270 00:22:47,100 --> 00:22:50,540 and get this, she put her nickname as Kim Byeol. 271 00:22:51,480 --> 00:22:52,510 Seriously. 272 00:22:54,640 --> 00:22:57,450 That's the name of Yun Seong's love interest in the show, right? 273 00:23:07,160 --> 00:23:08,160 It is, right? 274 00:23:10,790 --> 00:23:12,460 - Ms. Lee. - Am I wrong? 275 00:23:14,830 --> 00:23:16,600 Don't go there. 276 00:23:19,370 --> 00:23:20,370 What? 277 00:23:20,870 --> 00:23:22,210 Deal with me and me alone. 278 00:23:23,570 --> 00:23:25,540 Leave the agency and Yun Seong out of it. 279 00:23:30,950 --> 00:23:32,150 Hey, Chu Sang Ah. 280 00:23:34,820 --> 00:23:36,120 Get a grip. 281 00:23:40,920 --> 00:23:42,990 You're not a moron. 282 00:23:43,330 --> 00:23:45,200 Didn't you say you want your top spot back? 283 00:23:46,900 --> 00:23:49,920 Whether you sink or swim from here is entirely up to me. 284 00:23:50,000 --> 00:23:51,670 You need to face reality, right? 285 00:23:53,040 --> 00:23:54,100 In a situation like this, 286 00:23:55,270 --> 00:23:57,270 is this really the time to let your pride get in the way? 287 00:24:06,380 --> 00:24:09,820 One more step and you're going over a cliff. 288 00:24:10,920 --> 00:24:11,920 You see it, don't you? 289 00:24:12,620 --> 00:24:15,590 It's your call whether you take that step or not. 290 00:24:29,540 --> 00:24:30,540 Are you okay? 291 00:24:33,040 --> 00:24:34,210 How much have you had to drink? 292 00:24:37,010 --> 00:24:38,150 It's not that. 293 00:24:39,520 --> 00:24:40,750 I just feel sick to my stomach. 294 00:24:44,550 --> 00:24:45,690 What's wrong? 295 00:24:47,260 --> 00:24:48,530 I'm just having a hard time. 296 00:24:59,470 --> 00:25:00,700 Are we... 297 00:25:02,470 --> 00:25:03,810 going to be okay? 298 00:25:19,890 --> 00:25:20,920 I'm sorry. 299 00:25:24,630 --> 00:25:27,300 I feel like I'm no help at all. 300 00:25:32,740 --> 00:25:34,100 Don't say that. 301 00:25:38,610 --> 00:25:40,180 I just had a really rough day. 302 00:25:43,650 --> 00:25:45,620 I know I can go so much further, 303 00:25:49,150 --> 00:25:50,820 but I'm scared this is the end of the line for me. 304 00:25:52,990 --> 00:25:54,320 And that terrifies me. 305 00:26:04,770 --> 00:26:08,140 Do you know why I fell so hard for you? 306 00:26:11,140 --> 00:26:13,440 Even when you get knocked down and stumble, 307 00:26:14,910 --> 00:26:16,410 and even when you're terrified, 308 00:26:18,950 --> 00:26:20,680 you're always more afraid... 309 00:26:22,190 --> 00:26:23,820 of standing still than anything else. 310 00:26:26,790 --> 00:26:27,790 That's why... 311 00:26:29,190 --> 00:26:30,360 you've always been amazing to me. 312 00:26:43,040 --> 00:26:44,040 I feel the same way. 313 00:26:46,580 --> 00:26:47,680 With you, 314 00:26:49,250 --> 00:26:51,350 I feel like I can see this through to the end. 315 00:26:54,150 --> 00:26:55,190 That's why... 316 00:27:10,670 --> 00:27:12,170 I just puked... 317 00:27:59,250 --> 00:28:02,620 When I look at her, it's like I'm looking at myself. 318 00:28:03,850 --> 00:28:05,660 That's why I had to have her. 319 00:28:06,690 --> 00:28:08,930 And I thought I did. 320 00:28:10,460 --> 00:28:11,660 But lately, 321 00:28:12,830 --> 00:28:15,030 I'm starting to think I was just fooling myself. 322 00:28:17,330 --> 00:28:18,670 What a messed-up way to be in love. 323 00:28:21,940 --> 00:28:26,180 This isn't the place to be telling your sappy love story. 324 00:28:29,250 --> 00:28:32,020 It's not like I have anyone else to talk to about my wife. 325 00:28:32,520 --> 00:28:33,520 Sorry. 326 00:28:36,050 --> 00:28:37,250 You don't have to go on apologising... 327 00:28:39,060 --> 00:28:41,720 Here's the file on Lee Yang Mi and Nam Hye Hun. 328 00:28:46,130 --> 00:28:48,030 Those two are definitely best friends. 329 00:28:48,700 --> 00:28:51,530 No matter how busy they are, whether it's for golf or spa days, 330 00:28:52,070 --> 00:28:53,440 they always go together. 331 00:28:56,070 --> 00:28:57,070 Also, 332 00:28:57,740 --> 00:29:00,000 after the SBC vice chair and Doyak Party's head... 333 00:29:00,080 --> 00:29:01,630 arrived one after the other... 334 00:29:01,710 --> 00:29:04,210 and took the elevator up to the penthouse floor, 335 00:29:04,750 --> 00:29:07,650 some women arrived later and got off on the same floor. 336 00:29:08,180 --> 00:29:09,790 I couldn't make out their faces, 337 00:29:11,690 --> 00:29:13,860 but they looked like they could be famous celebrities. 338 00:29:16,590 --> 00:29:18,160 Look at this. 339 00:29:18,660 --> 00:29:20,130 And one more thing. 340 00:29:22,200 --> 00:29:24,000 This is the WR Hotel reservation list. 341 00:29:24,400 --> 00:29:25,740 See "Kim Byeol" right here? 342 00:29:26,300 --> 00:29:28,940 Apparently, that's the alias Nam Hye Hun uses at the spa. 343 00:29:29,370 --> 00:29:30,970 It's for next Wednesday. 344 00:29:32,380 --> 00:29:33,380 Okay. 345 00:29:37,850 --> 00:29:39,020 See through this case... 346 00:29:39,820 --> 00:29:40,920 to the end for me. 347 00:29:41,450 --> 00:29:43,350 Once this case is closed, I'll throw in a big bonus. 348 00:30:00,400 --> 00:30:02,640 Looks like you're really planning on quitting being a prosecutor. 349 00:30:02,910 --> 00:30:04,740 And you should stop being a mole for the prosecution. 350 00:30:05,010 --> 00:30:07,940 This is where it stops. I'll find you something else. 351 00:30:11,010 --> 00:30:14,150 I can take care of my own life, so just stay out of it. 352 00:30:14,750 --> 00:30:17,750 How am I supposed to just not care? 353 00:30:18,420 --> 00:30:19,490 And if you don't? 354 00:30:19,920 --> 00:30:22,090 What, are you going to leave Chu Sang Ah for me? 355 00:30:22,360 --> 00:30:23,430 I'm leaving. 356 00:30:39,780 --> 00:30:42,410 (Cine24) 357 00:30:47,320 --> 00:30:48,320 Tae Seop. 358 00:30:48,650 --> 00:30:49,710 Yes, sir. 359 00:30:49,790 --> 00:30:52,490 I've been hearing good things lately. 360 00:30:53,490 --> 00:30:54,490 Sir? 361 00:31:00,900 --> 00:31:05,130 That you keep biting off... 362 00:31:05,240 --> 00:31:06,600 way more than you can chew. 363 00:31:07,800 --> 00:31:10,540 You must've decided to live life on the edge. 364 00:31:14,010 --> 00:31:15,280 Mayor Nam. 365 00:31:16,750 --> 00:31:18,620 I hear you've been digging into her, is that right? 366 00:31:19,880 --> 00:31:21,650 Sir, about that... 367 00:31:21,820 --> 00:31:25,780 You punk! If I don't promoted this time, it'll be on you! 368 00:31:25,860 --> 00:31:27,960 You hear me? You punk! 369 00:31:28,860 --> 00:31:30,250 What is it, with you? You punk! 370 00:31:30,330 --> 00:31:32,150 The promotions are coming up, 371 00:31:32,230 --> 00:31:34,050 and think you can bring us all down with you? 372 00:31:34,130 --> 00:31:35,570 Is that it? 373 00:31:36,030 --> 00:31:37,230 Listen carefully. 374 00:31:37,630 --> 00:31:39,490 If you want to crash and burn, do it on your own. 375 00:31:39,570 --> 00:31:42,290 Why drag me down with you? 376 00:31:42,370 --> 00:31:44,470 No, sir, you've mistaken me. I was just... 377 00:31:44,640 --> 00:31:46,360 confirming a tip I got. 378 00:31:46,440 --> 00:31:47,880 Confirming? 379 00:31:48,710 --> 00:31:50,050 Unbelievable... 380 00:31:50,450 --> 00:31:51,710 Hey, you little punk. 381 00:31:52,450 --> 00:31:55,240 What right do you have to investigate Mayor Nam? 382 00:31:55,320 --> 00:31:56,640 Why? 383 00:31:56,720 --> 00:31:58,590 I oughta just beat... 384 00:32:00,590 --> 00:32:01,820 This is so infuriating! 385 00:32:02,490 --> 00:32:04,090 Unbelievable! 386 00:32:05,730 --> 00:32:06,900 Darn it! 387 00:32:17,270 --> 00:32:20,330 Even this twerp has an assemblyman for a cousin. 388 00:32:20,410 --> 00:32:22,030 If there's a prosecution shake-up, 389 00:32:22,110 --> 00:32:24,630 a guy like me without connections will be the first to go. 390 00:32:24,710 --> 00:32:27,150 Back off the Mayor Nam case right now. 391 00:32:27,480 --> 00:32:28,520 Got it? 392 00:32:29,020 --> 00:32:32,290 - With all due respect, sir. - Give me a break. 393 00:32:37,330 --> 00:32:38,760 That's not... 394 00:32:39,760 --> 00:32:40,960 going to happen. 395 00:32:45,300 --> 00:32:47,100 Now that I'm backed into a corner, 396 00:32:47,740 --> 00:32:50,640 I'll cause some trouble without any regrets. 397 00:33:18,230 --> 00:33:20,900 I hear they call you the Doberman of the Seoam Prosecutor's Office. 398 00:33:22,170 --> 00:33:23,740 I have a Doberman myself. 399 00:33:26,910 --> 00:33:29,010 Is that why you went after Chu Sang Ah, too? 400 00:33:31,110 --> 00:33:32,820 I can't say that I didn't. 401 00:33:34,150 --> 00:33:35,150 Have some. 402 00:33:35,720 --> 00:33:36,750 I'm on a diet. 403 00:33:49,000 --> 00:33:50,120 Kwon Jong Uk. 404 00:33:50,200 --> 00:33:53,970 The heir to WR Group, the country's third-largest company. 405 00:33:54,340 --> 00:33:56,490 He was spoiled rotten, so he's full of nothing but pride... 406 00:33:56,570 --> 00:33:59,810 and is a completely immature brat. 407 00:34:01,110 --> 00:34:04,800 There's WR's owner, Kwon Se Myeong, and his wife, Director Lee Yang Mi, 408 00:34:04,880 --> 00:34:07,700 and the twin sons from Kwon Se Myeong's prior marriage, 409 00:34:07,780 --> 00:34:09,720 Kwon Jong Uk and Kwon Jong Il. 410 00:34:10,320 --> 00:34:12,710 When his brother, Kwon Jong Il, gave up his claim to the company, 411 00:34:12,790 --> 00:34:15,960 WR was supposed to be all Kwon Jong Uk's for the taking. 412 00:34:16,130 --> 00:34:18,210 But Lee Yang Mi had a daughter with Kwon Se Myeong... 413 00:34:18,290 --> 00:34:20,560 and took over the hotel and entertainment businesses. 414 00:34:20,830 --> 00:34:22,750 And that's how the all-out war... 415 00:34:22,830 --> 00:34:25,740 between Lee Yang Mi and Kwon Jong Uk began. 416 00:34:26,000 --> 00:34:28,320 The score so far? Two to one. 417 00:34:28,400 --> 00:34:30,130 In Lee Yang Mi's favour, of course. 418 00:34:30,210 --> 00:34:33,300 So if I take down Nam Hye Hun, and by extension Lee Yang Mi, 419 00:34:33,380 --> 00:34:36,230 the person to gain the most from it is this guy. 420 00:34:36,310 --> 00:34:39,380 Your proposal made me want to meet you. 421 00:34:40,920 --> 00:34:42,350 But how exactly do you plan on... 422 00:34:43,250 --> 00:34:45,250 using Nam Hye Hun to take down Lee Yang Mi? 423 00:34:48,290 --> 00:34:52,430 Soon, Lee Yang Mi will illegally lobby Mayor Nam at the WR Hotel. 424 00:34:54,930 --> 00:34:57,800 If I raid the scene and take Mayor Nam down, 425 00:34:58,730 --> 00:35:00,840 Lee Yang Mi's grand plan will go up in smoke. 426 00:35:07,580 --> 00:35:08,610 Sexy. 427 00:35:13,880 --> 00:35:16,290 So you must want something from me, then. 428 00:35:23,890 --> 00:35:27,760 I need this story to break without being blocked, 429 00:35:28,160 --> 00:35:29,320 and I want you to be my partner... 430 00:35:29,400 --> 00:35:31,330 for the nomination of the upcoming general election. 431 00:35:31,500 --> 00:35:32,840 You want me to be your sponsor? 432 00:35:34,140 --> 00:35:35,510 That's not too hard to fulfill. 433 00:35:35,770 --> 00:35:36,840 But... 434 00:35:39,080 --> 00:35:40,080 We've only just met. 435 00:35:41,810 --> 00:35:43,580 Why should I trust you, Prosecutor Bang? 436 00:35:46,820 --> 00:35:48,350 I never asked you to trust me. 437 00:35:49,550 --> 00:35:54,480 You need to take down Lee Yang Mi discreetly to protect WR, 438 00:35:54,560 --> 00:35:58,490 and I need to take down Nam Hye Hun to clear my path to the election. 439 00:35:59,030 --> 00:36:03,370 What stronger bond is there than our mutual interests aligning? 440 00:36:07,740 --> 00:36:09,610 Well, Prosecutor Bang. 441 00:36:10,370 --> 00:36:12,380 We're on the same wavelength. 442 00:36:12,580 --> 00:36:14,140 You're a strategist, aren't you? 443 00:36:16,880 --> 00:36:19,740 Somehow, it feels like a waste to split up after the election. 444 00:36:19,820 --> 00:36:21,450 My goal isn't just the election. 445 00:36:21,780 --> 00:36:24,320 It's to be sitting at the very top in Korea. 446 00:36:34,860 --> 00:36:36,520 You're quite ambitious. 447 00:36:36,600 --> 00:36:38,470 Take over WR, 448 00:36:38,900 --> 00:36:41,000 and let's go all the way to the top together. 449 00:36:45,240 --> 00:36:46,240 Bravo. 450 00:36:56,990 --> 00:36:59,390 I heard you met with Director Lee Yang Mi. 451 00:37:04,230 --> 00:37:05,260 Yes. 452 00:37:08,230 --> 00:37:10,030 Then I guess you also heard... 453 00:37:10,530 --> 00:37:11,670 about what happened with Yun Seong? 454 00:37:15,040 --> 00:37:16,310 How did you know? 455 00:37:16,670 --> 00:37:18,670 I got a call from the director's office at WR. 456 00:37:24,210 --> 00:37:25,450 Don't worry about it. 457 00:37:26,250 --> 00:37:27,750 It's not that big of a deal. 458 00:37:28,550 --> 00:37:29,890 I figured this would happen... 459 00:37:30,990 --> 00:37:33,560 when Director Lee Yang Mi started buying shares in our agency. 460 00:37:36,090 --> 00:37:38,460 But this really sucks. 461 00:37:40,760 --> 00:37:41,800 It does suck. 462 00:37:46,170 --> 00:37:47,200 And by the way, 463 00:37:48,440 --> 00:37:51,310 why do you think I bought up shares in your agency? 464 00:37:52,240 --> 00:37:53,510 Out of pity? 465 00:37:54,540 --> 00:37:55,650 No. 466 00:37:56,680 --> 00:38:00,050 I'm a businesswoman, not a philanthropist. 467 00:38:00,750 --> 00:38:03,010 Do you think I'm crazy enough to pour that money in... 468 00:38:03,090 --> 00:38:04,550 for nothing? 469 00:38:05,920 --> 00:38:07,340 Are you threatening me? 470 00:38:07,420 --> 00:38:08,990 I'm proposing a deal. 471 00:38:09,630 --> 00:38:11,690 Let's call it even with this incident. 472 00:38:14,100 --> 00:38:16,190 Whether you end up as a sacrificial lamb, 473 00:38:16,270 --> 00:38:19,200 torn to shreds as if you were thrown in my blender, 474 00:38:19,470 --> 00:38:22,610 or survive and make a comeback... 475 00:38:22,840 --> 00:38:24,610 is all up to you. 476 00:38:32,780 --> 00:38:35,620 Sorry if that sounded like a threat. 477 00:38:47,660 --> 00:38:49,500 (CEO Eom Seung Beom) 478 00:38:51,200 --> 00:38:52,500 Let's find another way. 479 00:38:55,970 --> 00:38:58,810 I can't make a comeback by playing dirty like that, 480 00:38:59,510 --> 00:39:01,840 and Yun Seong doesn't need to resort to that either. 481 00:39:02,340 --> 00:39:03,750 He's destined to be a star. 482 00:39:06,850 --> 00:39:09,290 So even if you get a call from Lee Yang Mi, 483 00:39:09,720 --> 00:39:11,320 don't you dare let Yun Seong get involved. 484 00:39:15,090 --> 00:39:16,130 Got it? 485 00:39:19,900 --> 00:39:20,900 Got it. 486 00:39:26,000 --> 00:39:29,770 (WR Resort and Hotel) 487 00:39:35,750 --> 00:39:36,910 Welcome. 488 00:39:39,720 --> 00:39:40,750 Just leave that there. 489 00:39:41,180 --> 00:39:42,910 That colour is right for how strong the Yin energy is today. 490 00:39:42,990 --> 00:39:43,990 Yes, ma'am. 491 00:39:50,530 --> 00:39:52,180 This isn't the right scent for today. 492 00:39:52,260 --> 00:39:55,130 Then which scent should I change it to? 493 00:39:55,500 --> 00:39:58,470 A woody patchouli scent that adds a sensual atmosphere, 494 00:39:58,830 --> 00:40:02,470 and a warm, lingering trace of ambergris for a carnal finish. 495 00:40:03,070 --> 00:40:04,440 And get rid of that. 496 00:40:05,410 --> 00:40:07,680 Who's the VVVIP, anyway? 497 00:40:08,640 --> 00:40:09,680 The Mayor. 498 00:40:12,310 --> 00:40:13,940 - Welcome, Mayor. - Thank you. 499 00:40:14,020 --> 00:40:15,220 Right this way. 500 00:40:28,830 --> 00:40:30,430 How are you feeling today? 501 00:40:30,770 --> 00:40:32,520 I'm great. You've gone all out. 502 00:40:32,600 --> 00:40:33,770 Please. 503 00:40:34,740 --> 00:40:35,910 Come on, let's go. 504 00:40:43,310 --> 00:40:45,400 Whether you end up as a sacrificial lamb, 505 00:40:45,480 --> 00:40:48,020 torn to shreds as if you were thrown in my blender, 506 00:40:48,580 --> 00:40:51,650 or survive and make a comeback... 507 00:40:51,920 --> 00:40:53,890 is all up to you. 508 00:40:54,920 --> 00:40:55,930 Sang Ah. 509 00:41:00,600 --> 00:41:03,130 I'm supposed to meet CEO Eom. Where is he? 510 00:41:03,500 --> 00:41:04,630 About that... 511 00:41:04,900 --> 00:41:06,670 Something came up for him suddenly. 512 00:41:07,840 --> 00:41:08,870 What came up? 513 00:41:09,470 --> 00:41:10,740 Well... 514 00:41:31,390 --> 00:41:33,430 - Sang Ah. - Where are you? 515 00:41:33,560 --> 00:41:34,730 Well... 516 00:41:35,630 --> 00:41:36,830 I mean... 517 00:41:38,100 --> 00:41:40,670 I didn't want to do it either. 518 00:41:41,240 --> 00:41:44,530 But Lee Yang Mi's people are threatening to pull funding, 519 00:41:44,610 --> 00:41:46,040 and they're playing hardball. 520 00:41:46,580 --> 00:41:48,600 Our agency is in a tough spot as it is. 521 00:41:48,680 --> 00:41:49,970 Are you nuts? 522 00:41:50,050 --> 00:41:52,450 Even so, how could you still go there? 523 00:41:52,920 --> 00:41:54,940 What did Yun Seong do to deserve this? 524 00:41:55,020 --> 00:41:57,220 Yun Seong agreed to it. 525 00:41:58,450 --> 00:42:00,860 - What? - Yun Seong... 526 00:42:00,990 --> 00:42:04,650 said there was a limit to roles from auditions. 527 00:42:04,730 --> 00:42:06,520 After this, they promised him... 528 00:42:06,600 --> 00:42:09,500 the lead in a WR-produced Monday-Tuesday rom-com. 529 00:42:09,730 --> 00:42:11,570 So he jumped at the chance. 530 00:42:13,100 --> 00:42:14,670 So don't worry about it. 531 00:42:15,040 --> 00:42:17,270 Yun Seong's an ambitious kid, you know? 532 00:42:22,680 --> 00:42:24,680 - Take me to the WR Hotel. - Yes, ma'am. 533 00:42:30,150 --> 00:42:31,940 Our recommended wine for today is... 534 00:42:32,020 --> 00:42:34,640 a top varietal from Lafanne Winery... 535 00:42:34,720 --> 00:42:37,560 that boasts a spicy profile with a firm body. 536 00:42:46,300 --> 00:42:47,370 Enjoy your evening. 537 00:43:40,990 --> 00:43:43,060 (Bae Yun Seong) 538 00:43:47,700 --> 00:43:48,750 The person you're calling is unavailable. 539 00:43:48,830 --> 00:43:49,900 Transferring to voicemail... 540 00:45:12,680 --> 00:45:13,680 (Hwang Jung Won) 541 00:45:14,350 --> 00:45:16,750 The Penthouse on the 17th floor. Target is inside. 542 00:46:43,510 --> 00:46:45,110 I'm by the back entrance, 543 00:46:45,710 --> 00:46:47,280 and I just saw Chu Sang Ah. 544 00:46:49,680 --> 00:46:51,310 What are you talking about? Are you sure? 545 00:46:52,080 --> 00:46:54,450 Yes. My eyes are never wrong. 546 00:47:23,110 --> 00:47:24,110 Yun Seong. 547 00:47:26,110 --> 00:47:27,120 Sang Ah. 548 00:48:06,890 --> 00:48:09,490 You should go in, Sang Ah. Right? 549 00:48:18,530 --> 00:48:19,870 It'll be over in the blink of an eye, 550 00:48:21,470 --> 00:48:23,010 and you'll become a star. 551 00:49:14,160 --> 00:49:15,160 Hey... 552 00:49:20,460 --> 00:49:22,230 Sang Ah, I'm sorry. 553 00:49:22,830 --> 00:49:24,370 I'll get this over with my eyes closed. 554 00:49:49,390 --> 00:49:51,790 Hello, Mayor Nam. I'm Bae Yun Seong. 555 00:49:51,890 --> 00:49:53,930 Yes. So you're here. 556 00:49:54,630 --> 00:49:56,530 You're much cuter in person. 557 00:49:57,830 --> 00:50:00,300 - Come sit over here. - Okay. 558 00:51:05,930 --> 00:51:09,040 When you wake up tomorrow morning, 559 00:51:10,170 --> 00:51:11,940 you're going to be a star. 560 00:51:42,040 --> 00:51:43,230 The person you're calling is unavailable. 561 00:51:43,310 --> 00:51:44,340 Connecting to voicemail... 562 00:51:46,340 --> 00:51:50,280 (Bang Tae Seop) 563 00:53:53,870 --> 00:53:55,500 Call me Byeol. 564 00:53:55,940 --> 00:53:56,940 I'm sorry? 565 00:53:58,140 --> 00:54:00,740 Byeol. Kim Byeol. 566 00:54:13,250 --> 00:54:14,260 Kim Byeol. 567 00:54:15,190 --> 00:54:16,260 Call me Byeol. 568 00:54:17,590 --> 00:54:18,590 Byeol. 569 00:54:22,600 --> 00:54:25,200 Hello, Mayor Nam Hye Hun. 570 00:54:26,800 --> 00:54:28,390 What? Who are you? 571 00:54:28,470 --> 00:54:30,240 Who are you? 572 00:54:30,670 --> 00:54:31,870 Hey! 573 00:54:32,470 --> 00:54:34,210 I'm sorry! Please, spare me! 574 00:54:34,940 --> 00:54:36,210 Is anyone out there? 575 00:54:57,800 --> 00:54:59,470 (Epilogue) 576 00:54:59,600 --> 00:55:02,900 (9 Years Earlier) 577 00:58:10,630 --> 00:58:13,360 (Climax) 578 00:58:13,900 --> 00:58:15,300 - Hey! - It's quite a masterpiece. 579 00:58:15,730 --> 00:58:17,400 Too bad it won't ever be released, though. 580 00:58:17,630 --> 00:58:20,200 You don't seem to realise who's holding all the cards, 581 00:58:21,040 --> 00:58:22,040 do you? 582 00:58:22,240 --> 00:58:23,840 He did all this without discussing it with me. 583 00:58:24,840 --> 00:58:26,470 And that's your fault, too. 584 00:58:27,210 --> 00:58:29,580 So from now on, you're going to be my little rat. 585 00:58:31,080 --> 00:58:32,950 Are you hiding something from me? 586 00:58:33,250 --> 00:58:34,250 No. 587 00:58:34,950 --> 00:58:36,450 My wife is hiding something. 588 00:58:37,190 --> 00:58:38,850 Tap her phone or tail her... 589 00:58:39,490 --> 00:58:40,620 I need you to dig into this. 590 00:58:41,120 --> 00:58:42,120 I'm begging you. 591 00:58:42,790 --> 00:58:46,030 If you take this any further, it's the end between us. 592 00:58:46,860 --> 00:58:49,130 It could be like opening Pandora's box, right? 593 00:58:49,860 --> 00:58:51,970 If someone's going to open it, 594 00:58:53,270 --> 00:58:54,940 then it might as well be me who does it.