1 00:00:39,902 --> 00:00:42,949 STRANGER 2 2 00:00:43,043 --> 00:00:46,004 ALL CHARACTERS, ORGANIZATIONS, LOCATIONS, AND INCIDENTS 3 00:00:46,087 --> 00:00:48,965 DEPICTED IN THIS DRAMA ARE ENTIRELY FICTITIOUS 4 00:00:49,883 --> 00:00:53,094 What do you think will happen if you drive after drinking this much alcohol? 5 00:00:53,178 --> 00:00:55,180 His name is Park Gwang-su. He died last April 6 00:00:55,263 --> 00:00:58,016 while driving on a highway in Namyangju. 7 00:00:58,516 --> 00:01:00,435 His blood-alcohol level was 0,018 percent. 8 00:01:00,935 --> 00:01:01,978 Could it be that again? 9 00:01:02,645 --> 00:01:04,814 My boss used to be the chief there. 10 00:01:05,398 --> 00:01:08,693 Things would have been different if the culprit really was a cop. 11 00:01:08,777 --> 00:01:12,697 From his perspective, you ruined everything that was going well. 12 00:01:12,781 --> 00:01:14,115 And from my perspective too. 13 00:01:14,949 --> 00:01:16,993 That's right. We need insurance too. 14 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:18,703 I'll take care of it now. 15 00:01:19,871 --> 00:01:21,039 Let's meet him together. 16 00:01:21,122 --> 00:01:25,001 Are you worried I might use you as a scapegoat and escape by myself? 17 00:01:26,127 --> 00:01:27,504 What's going on? 18 00:01:28,505 --> 00:01:30,924 Why did Mr. Park die? 19 00:01:31,007 --> 00:01:32,967 I'm the one who wants to ask… 20 00:01:39,933 --> 00:01:41,434 I'm the one who wants to ask 21 00:01:42,352 --> 00:01:43,394 what you did 22 00:01:44,521 --> 00:01:46,356 to Mr. Park. 23 00:01:50,026 --> 00:01:51,945 He seemed very desperate. 24 00:01:53,196 --> 00:01:56,491 -As if he'd die if it fell through. -Thanks for coming. Let's go in. 25 00:01:57,158 --> 00:01:58,576 He even drank that day. 26 00:01:59,160 --> 00:02:02,247 Just as I was wondering why he'd asked me to join him there, 27 00:02:02,330 --> 00:02:05,416 he brought up Hanjo's lawsuit, 28 00:02:05,500 --> 00:02:06,918 so I got up to leave. 29 00:02:07,001 --> 00:02:09,838 Then he broke out in a sweat and asked me to stay. 30 00:02:09,921 --> 00:02:11,714 But you refused and left despite that, 31 00:02:11,798 --> 00:02:13,758 so he must have collapsed from the shock. 32 00:02:14,968 --> 00:02:19,013 I suppose that's how desperate Mr. Park was. 33 00:02:19,597 --> 00:02:23,309 He had a heart attack while driving to chase someone who had already left. 34 00:02:24,185 --> 00:02:26,688 He didn't look too well even at the vacation home, 35 00:02:27,689 --> 00:02:29,107 but who knew that would happen? 36 00:02:31,192 --> 00:02:33,945 Did you not receive any update regarding 37 00:02:34,028 --> 00:02:35,029 what had happened? 38 00:02:35,613 --> 00:02:39,701 I could tell that it fell through and that the lawyer had failed. 39 00:02:40,368 --> 00:02:42,245 Considering the time of his death, 40 00:02:42,328 --> 00:02:45,039 I knew he didn't have enough time to pull it through. 41 00:02:45,999 --> 00:02:49,627 But I didn't want to draw attention to it, so I just let it go. 42 00:02:49,711 --> 00:02:51,838 Then that thing happened to Prosecutor Seo. 43 00:02:55,133 --> 00:02:57,677 Why did you let Prosecutor Hwang take the case? 44 00:02:58,636 --> 00:03:00,305 Because that would put me in control 45 00:03:00,388 --> 00:03:03,349 and keep me in the loop with everything he finds out. 46 00:03:07,145 --> 00:03:09,314 Because I knew what he was up to, 47 00:03:10,106 --> 00:03:13,109 I was able to make sure Mr. Park's wife would keep her lips sealed. 48 00:03:13,192 --> 00:03:17,655 That means he's already investigating Mr. Park's case. 49 00:03:19,532 --> 00:03:23,077 Strictly speaking, I just had him join the disappearance investigation. 50 00:03:23,161 --> 00:03:25,455 I never asked him to look into Mr. Park's case. 51 00:03:25,538 --> 00:03:27,415 And he'll take his hands off it. 52 00:03:27,498 --> 00:03:29,334 I've removed him from the investigation. 53 00:03:31,044 --> 00:03:33,546 A big fight broke out apparently. They're all there now. 54 00:03:35,840 --> 00:03:38,092 PROSECUTOR SEO DONG-JAE MISSING CASE 55 00:03:39,093 --> 00:03:40,428 We need the meeting room. 56 00:04:03,159 --> 00:04:04,369 What are they going to do? 57 00:04:08,039 --> 00:04:09,332 About this. 58 00:04:11,876 --> 00:04:12,919 This… 59 00:04:16,005 --> 00:04:17,382 May I stop by your office now? 60 00:04:22,136 --> 00:04:24,889 -Where did you get this? -It's accounting fraud, isn't it? 61 00:04:28,351 --> 00:04:31,229 It looks like they purchased 66,000 treasury shares. 62 00:04:31,312 --> 00:04:32,939 And during the same period, 63 00:04:33,022 --> 00:04:36,276 they moved their liquid assets of the same value. 64 00:04:36,359 --> 00:04:39,279 I knew it. I heard you're well-versed in finance. 65 00:04:39,362 --> 00:04:41,781 I'd say this is far worse than an accounting fraud. 66 00:04:42,657 --> 00:04:44,826 This isn't something you can obtain easily. 67 00:04:44,909 --> 00:04:46,077 Where did you get it? 68 00:04:47,328 --> 00:04:50,415 Your office is auditing Hanjo Engineering at the moment, right? 69 00:04:52,959 --> 00:04:55,169 Did your client give you this? Ms. Lee Yeon-jae? 70 00:04:55,253 --> 00:04:57,797 -Jeez. -Mr. Oh. 71 00:04:58,423 --> 00:05:00,925 Do you work for her? 72 00:05:01,009 --> 00:05:04,679 Come on. They have a huge legal team. Why would they hire me? 73 00:05:04,762 --> 00:05:06,848 One of Hanjo's subsidiaries is being audited 74 00:05:06,931 --> 00:05:08,725 for violating the accounting standards, 75 00:05:09,309 --> 00:05:12,061 and I'm looking at the chairwoman's financial statement. 76 00:05:12,145 --> 00:05:13,479 You call this a coincidence? 77 00:05:16,149 --> 00:05:18,818 Mr. Kang. You don't like Lee Sung-jae, right? 78 00:05:20,778 --> 00:05:21,654 You haven't 79 00:05:22,405 --> 00:05:23,906 answered one of my questions. 80 00:05:26,826 --> 00:05:31,831 We simply contacted Chief Choi later on to ask her how everything had gone. 81 00:05:31,914 --> 00:05:34,542 She was the chief there, so we were following the protocol. 82 00:05:35,543 --> 00:05:38,087 The following day, I got his call while at work. 83 00:05:38,755 --> 00:05:42,091 He asked me what was going on with the lawyer who died 84 00:05:42,175 --> 00:05:45,094 from a heart attack the night before in Namyangju, 85 00:05:45,178 --> 00:05:49,265 so I told the officers who were overseeing the case to handle it quietly. 86 00:05:49,932 --> 00:05:51,517 But that wasn't even necessary 87 00:05:51,601 --> 00:05:55,271 because it's not uncommon to get a heart attack while driving. 88 00:05:58,483 --> 00:06:01,402 May we assume that it's now our turn to ask you questions? 89 00:06:09,660 --> 00:06:11,996 Who told you my name? 90 00:06:13,247 --> 00:06:14,957 You just said 91 00:06:15,041 --> 00:06:18,461 that you don't understand how I got involved in this. 92 00:06:20,129 --> 00:06:22,381 I wasn't the one who Hanjo 93 00:06:22,465 --> 00:06:25,343 secretly tried to get in touch with to gain the upper hand in the lawsuit. 94 00:06:25,426 --> 00:06:28,137 Had the organizer of the meeting not died like that, 95 00:06:28,221 --> 00:06:31,474 I wouldn't even have known that such a thing happened in Namyangju. 96 00:06:31,557 --> 00:06:32,517 So why 97 00:06:33,017 --> 00:06:36,187 did you order Mr. Oh Ju-seon to approach me? 98 00:06:37,063 --> 00:06:38,773 Why not Chief Woo? 99 00:06:42,735 --> 00:06:45,696 Because someone told me about you, Chief Choi. 100 00:06:45,780 --> 00:06:46,739 Seo Dong-jae? 101 00:06:52,120 --> 00:06:54,163 Then he must've told you everything. 102 00:06:54,247 --> 00:06:57,834 So why would you ask us-- 103 00:06:57,917 --> 00:06:58,960 You're right. 104 00:06:59,627 --> 00:07:02,088 "The chief of Namyangju Station wanted it buried." 105 00:07:02,880 --> 00:07:04,215 That much I heard. 106 00:07:06,425 --> 00:07:09,262 So I assumed Chief Choi was at the vacation home too. 107 00:07:10,263 --> 00:07:12,265 But she's saying she didn't. 108 00:07:19,147 --> 00:07:20,898 And he didn't give me any details. 109 00:07:22,191 --> 00:07:24,360 But then, Prosecutor Seo went missing. 110 00:07:25,111 --> 00:07:27,780 I would have much rather dealt with Prosecutor Seo. 111 00:07:27,864 --> 00:07:29,782 He'd at least have understood things. 112 00:07:30,741 --> 00:07:34,245 If he was around, you could be in a very difficult position now. 113 00:07:35,121 --> 00:07:38,040 He has quite a big mouth. 114 00:07:38,124 --> 00:07:39,750 Prosecutor Hwang isn't like that. 115 00:07:41,669 --> 00:07:42,712 Right. 116 00:07:43,588 --> 00:07:44,630 He is discreet indeed. 117 00:08:04,317 --> 00:08:05,318 That day… 118 00:08:07,987 --> 00:08:10,531 Was someone from Hanjo around the vacation home? 119 00:08:11,782 --> 00:08:14,785 I'm sure you wanted to know how everything was going. 120 00:08:15,912 --> 00:08:17,288 And security was important. 121 00:08:18,831 --> 00:08:22,543 Are you asking if I sent someone there to monitor the situation? 122 00:08:23,252 --> 00:08:24,086 Yes. 123 00:08:25,630 --> 00:08:26,964 That's odd. 124 00:08:27,048 --> 00:08:29,675 Why are you fixated on whether someone was watching? 125 00:08:31,677 --> 00:08:33,846 I'm sure there was nothing others shouldn't see. 126 00:08:35,640 --> 00:08:37,767 Even if things had gone south, 127 00:08:37,850 --> 00:08:41,395 you would have been able to completely separate Hanjo from Mr. Park. 128 00:08:41,479 --> 00:08:44,524 But for us, just having been there that day 129 00:08:44,607 --> 00:08:46,192 could get us in trouble, 130 00:08:46,692 --> 00:08:48,194 so we shouldn't have been seen. 131 00:08:49,070 --> 00:08:50,655 I see. Chief Choi. 132 00:08:51,322 --> 00:08:53,908 Did you ask me that out of concern for Chief Woo? 133 00:08:55,368 --> 00:08:59,288 Hanjo had nothing to do with that meeting in Namyangju. 134 00:08:59,372 --> 00:09:02,625 It was something Mr. Park had arranged personally. 135 00:09:02,708 --> 00:09:04,252 I know nothing about it. 136 00:09:05,086 --> 00:09:08,172 Are you saying no one from Hanjo was around the scene that day? 137 00:09:08,256 --> 00:09:10,591 Goodness, am I being interrogated? 138 00:09:12,051 --> 00:09:14,637 -Of course not. -Well, I should make it clear. 139 00:09:14,720 --> 00:09:16,222 Correct, not a single person. 140 00:09:21,602 --> 00:09:22,812 Thank you for your answer. 141 00:09:24,188 --> 00:09:26,107 Then let me make it clear too. 142 00:09:26,190 --> 00:09:28,985 Prosecutor Seo was overseeing Namyangju Station's cases. 143 00:09:29,068 --> 00:09:32,822 After taking notice of the case, he started bugging the officer in charge. 144 00:09:32,905 --> 00:09:35,408 That's why the officer said to him, 145 00:09:35,491 --> 00:09:40,121 "My boss told me to just take care of it. That's why I closed the case quickly." 146 00:09:41,163 --> 00:09:42,331 That's all. 147 00:09:42,415 --> 00:09:44,250 But he mentioned alcohol. 148 00:09:44,333 --> 00:09:45,710 That's been sorted out too. 149 00:09:46,210 --> 00:09:49,130 That was also something that Mr. Park's family had told him. 150 00:09:49,714 --> 00:09:53,593 And as for this case, Prosecutor Hwang won't dig deeper. 151 00:09:54,176 --> 00:09:58,180 He said that Park Gwang-su and Prosecutor Seo's case has no connection. 152 00:10:01,726 --> 00:10:05,146 It looks like the two of you already took great care of everything, 153 00:10:05,229 --> 00:10:08,858 from Mr. Park's family to keeping Prosecutor Hwang under control. 154 00:10:09,650 --> 00:10:10,818 Well done. 155 00:11:01,410 --> 00:11:02,453 Do you think 156 00:11:03,245 --> 00:11:05,873 she arranged this because she wasn't sure? 157 00:11:06,707 --> 00:11:08,876 Or was she fishing for information? 158 00:11:09,835 --> 00:11:10,920 Maybe both. 159 00:11:12,171 --> 00:11:13,214 But you know… 160 00:11:13,839 --> 00:11:16,258 "I would have much rather dealt with Prosecutor Seo." 161 00:11:16,801 --> 00:11:17,885 Odd wording, right? 162 00:11:18,469 --> 00:11:22,515 He said the wording was odd and that maybe you were fishing for info. 163 00:11:24,141 --> 00:11:26,602 To me, his wording was even odder. 164 00:11:28,145 --> 00:11:31,857 "If he was around, you could be in a very difficult position now." 165 00:11:37,696 --> 00:11:38,989 Are you tired? 166 00:11:41,075 --> 00:11:42,284 What about the other side? 167 00:11:47,665 --> 00:11:50,626 Lee Sung-jae has a lot of enemies. 168 00:11:50,709 --> 00:11:53,546 Right, but who are his enemies? 169 00:11:53,629 --> 00:11:56,757 And why would they give you this? 170 00:11:56,841 --> 00:12:00,177 To find the right person for the job. This is like a divine intervention. 171 00:12:00,261 --> 00:12:02,805 It was meant to end up in your hands. 172 00:12:02,888 --> 00:12:04,014 Unlike me, 173 00:12:04,098 --> 00:12:07,435 you don't have to worry about being found dead somewhere 174 00:12:07,518 --> 00:12:09,270 even if you look into this. 175 00:12:13,983 --> 00:12:16,485 Will you let this opportunity go because of Lee Yeon-jae? 176 00:12:17,027 --> 00:12:20,531 Have you forgotten about how Lee Sung-jae and Sungmoon insulted our colleague? 177 00:12:20,614 --> 00:12:21,615 Why did that happen? 178 00:12:21,699 --> 00:12:25,453 Because you couldn't even lay a finger on Lee Sung-jae despite all the evidence. 179 00:12:25,995 --> 00:12:27,538 How was the evidence obtained? 180 00:12:28,122 --> 00:12:30,749 Mr. Lee Chang-jun gave up his life for it. 181 00:12:30,833 --> 00:12:33,002 Mr. Kang. This is our chance. 182 00:12:34,003 --> 00:12:37,131 What if Mr. Lee Chang-jun gave you this. Then what would you do? 183 00:12:39,633 --> 00:12:42,386 Then all this persuasion wouldn't have been necessary. 184 00:12:42,470 --> 00:12:47,141 Also, Chang-jun would not have brought just one page of the document. 185 00:12:47,933 --> 00:12:50,519 I can't give it to you unless you make up your mind. 186 00:12:51,395 --> 00:12:52,563 Make your decision. 187 00:13:04,450 --> 00:13:05,534 Okay. 188 00:13:10,289 --> 00:13:11,999 To be honest, I'm not sure 189 00:13:13,125 --> 00:13:15,252 whose head will be on the chopping block, 190 00:13:15,336 --> 00:13:18,339 between Lee Sung-jae and you. 191 00:13:38,567 --> 00:13:42,238 He'll take the bait. Otherwise, he would've left as soon as he heard it. 192 00:14:02,967 --> 00:14:04,176 I'm sure we'll get a call 193 00:14:05,427 --> 00:14:06,804 from the eastern office. 194 00:14:15,020 --> 00:14:16,230 I'm exhausted. 195 00:14:17,982 --> 00:14:19,733 You've been under a lot of stress. 196 00:14:20,568 --> 00:14:21,610 It's exhausting. 197 00:14:22,695 --> 00:14:23,821 I wonder how 198 00:14:26,407 --> 00:14:28,117 he took care of everything alone. 199 00:14:37,835 --> 00:14:38,836 Yeon-jae. 200 00:15:12,745 --> 00:15:14,163 Then why did you make the call? 201 00:15:14,997 --> 00:15:16,165 So that he'd be found soon 202 00:15:17,374 --> 00:15:19,251 and not be left on the road for too long. 203 00:15:29,762 --> 00:15:31,680 Hey, you're still here? 204 00:15:31,764 --> 00:15:33,557 I thought you already left. 205 00:15:34,433 --> 00:15:36,518 -How's your stomach? -Pardon? 206 00:15:36,602 --> 00:15:39,229 You already forgot? Then you must be okay now. 207 00:15:40,314 --> 00:15:41,941 Oh, yes. I'm fine now. 208 00:15:42,608 --> 00:15:44,068 I'm glad. I'll see you tomorrow. 209 00:15:44,902 --> 00:15:46,904 -Wait, sir. -Yes. 210 00:15:47,488 --> 00:15:51,241 Do you know what the central office is planning to do with Jeon Gi-hyeok? 211 00:15:51,784 --> 00:15:53,577 Jeon, what? Who is that? 212 00:15:54,119 --> 00:15:55,621 The fake witness. 213 00:15:55,704 --> 00:15:57,081 Oh, that punk. 214 00:15:57,581 --> 00:15:59,833 We don't need to arrest him, you know. 215 00:15:59,917 --> 00:16:01,418 By the way, why did he do that? 216 00:16:02,294 --> 00:16:05,881 Apparently, he just wanted the money. He had nothing to lose anyway. 217 00:16:05,965 --> 00:16:07,675 Jeez, what a nutjob. 218 00:16:08,425 --> 00:16:11,136 Right, what about the culprit's number? 219 00:16:11,220 --> 00:16:13,472 Weren't you able to track the number or location? 220 00:16:13,555 --> 00:16:15,432 Looks like he used a burner phone 221 00:16:15,516 --> 00:16:18,394 and sent it from somewhere along Subway Line 2. 222 00:16:18,477 --> 00:16:21,146 Oh, boy. Then it'll be hard to track them down. 223 00:16:21,814 --> 00:16:26,276 But the police watch was in the photo. That's a fact. 224 00:16:27,319 --> 00:16:29,905 That means we can still suspect that the culprit is a cop. 225 00:16:30,406 --> 00:16:31,615 Right, maybe. 226 00:16:55,764 --> 00:16:58,350 That means we can still suspect that the culprit is a cop. 227 00:17:04,940 --> 00:17:06,859 About the witness, Jeon Gi-hyeok… 228 00:17:06,942 --> 00:17:10,487 I heard he had criminal records. I want to know which offices were in charge. 229 00:17:10,571 --> 00:17:13,449 And Seongnam in 2017. Both for speculative acts. 230 00:17:14,366 --> 00:17:15,951 Which division in Seongnam? 231 00:17:16,035 --> 00:17:18,245 Criminal Division Two. 232 00:17:19,621 --> 00:17:21,457 Assistant Chief Prosecutor Kim Sa-hyun. 233 00:17:22,124 --> 00:17:25,085 Dispatched from the Legislation and Judiciary Committee. 234 00:17:26,545 --> 00:17:28,505 SEONGNAM BRANCH OFFICE 235 00:18:30,734 --> 00:18:33,237 But the police watch was in the photo. That's a fact. 236 00:18:34,696 --> 00:18:37,616 That means we can still suspect that the culprit is a cop. 237 00:18:37,699 --> 00:18:40,994 But if we can't keep our investigative rights, 238 00:18:41,078 --> 00:18:42,579 we'll be the first to lose our positions. 239 00:18:42,663 --> 00:18:45,999 Things would have been different if the culprit really was a cop. 240 00:18:46,083 --> 00:18:48,085 It would have been a strong defense. 241 00:19:54,651 --> 00:19:55,736 What the hell? 242 00:19:56,361 --> 00:19:57,571 Look at this bastard. 243 00:19:58,155 --> 00:20:00,324 You got caught snooping around my office. 244 00:20:00,407 --> 00:20:02,284 How dare you stand tall, unashamed? 245 00:20:03,035 --> 00:20:03,869 I'm sorry, sir. 246 00:20:04,870 --> 00:20:05,787 What were you doing? 247 00:20:05,871 --> 00:20:08,332 You got caught red-handed, so give me an excuse. 248 00:20:08,415 --> 00:20:10,626 Did you steal something? 249 00:20:10,709 --> 00:20:12,294 Or was it a power fantasy? 250 00:20:12,377 --> 00:20:15,172 Were you sitting at my desk picturing yourself as the assistant chief? 251 00:20:15,255 --> 00:20:18,508 Were you imagining that you had Chief Woo and I groveling at your feet? 252 00:20:19,927 --> 00:20:21,220 How dare you glare at me? 253 00:20:22,012 --> 00:20:23,764 -Yes. -"Yes"? 254 00:20:25,849 --> 00:20:26,975 That's it? 255 00:20:28,060 --> 00:20:28,977 I'm sorry, sir. 256 00:20:34,024 --> 00:20:35,108 Get out. 257 00:21:04,096 --> 00:21:05,222 What are you doing? 258 00:21:24,700 --> 00:21:27,327 Why my office? Why didn't you sneak into that office? 259 00:21:28,078 --> 00:21:30,497 You should have sneaked into Chief Woo's office 260 00:21:30,580 --> 00:21:32,207 had you wanted a better title. 261 00:21:32,291 --> 00:21:33,208 Why pick my office? 262 00:21:34,459 --> 00:21:37,754 You worked at the Seongnam Branch Office two years ago. 263 00:21:38,547 --> 00:21:40,173 Were you in the criminal division? 264 00:21:41,008 --> 00:21:41,842 What? 265 00:21:43,385 --> 00:21:46,972 How dare you ask me a question when you owe me an explanation? 266 00:21:48,098 --> 00:21:49,766 Gosh, you really are something. 267 00:22:00,986 --> 00:22:02,821 Yes. I was in Criminal Division Two. 268 00:22:02,904 --> 00:22:04,114 What about it? 269 00:22:06,575 --> 00:22:08,702 I'm sorry I sneaked into your office. 270 00:22:20,172 --> 00:22:23,050 KOREAN NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY 271 00:22:29,514 --> 00:22:32,350 I was wondering what they'd opt for. 272 00:22:33,685 --> 00:22:35,979 Would the prosecution treat the witness like a VIP 273 00:22:36,063 --> 00:22:38,106 for saying what they had wanted to hear? 274 00:22:38,190 --> 00:22:41,902 Or would they give him a harsher punishment 275 00:22:41,985 --> 00:22:44,696 because they've suffered as much as we did because of him. 276 00:22:44,780 --> 00:22:47,282 It looks like he did get a VIP treatment. 277 00:22:47,365 --> 00:22:49,534 The central office just let him go. 278 00:22:50,619 --> 00:22:52,662 -Who said that? -Prosecutor Hwang. 279 00:22:53,413 --> 00:22:56,291 Also, the suicide note was written by Sergeant Song himself. 280 00:23:02,214 --> 00:23:04,341 As soon as the witness' identity was revealed, 281 00:23:04,424 --> 00:23:06,468 Chief Woo called me. 282 00:23:07,302 --> 00:23:08,762 You mean, Chief Woo Tae-ha? 283 00:23:09,387 --> 00:23:11,264 Why did he call you? 284 00:23:11,348 --> 00:23:15,519 Why not? I can't even have coffee with him after going through this ordeal together? 285 00:23:15,602 --> 00:23:17,687 You're always with Prosecutor Hwang. 286 00:23:19,064 --> 00:23:20,398 "Always"? That's not true. 287 00:23:20,482 --> 00:23:23,944 And you make it sound as if we're a pair of cockroaches or something. 288 00:23:24,444 --> 00:23:25,695 What is this? 289 00:23:25,779 --> 00:23:28,031 You can be friends with a prosecutor, but I can't? 290 00:23:28,949 --> 00:23:30,700 Gosh, no. That's not what I meant. 291 00:23:32,160 --> 00:23:33,245 Sit down. 292 00:23:33,328 --> 00:23:35,413 Stop standing around. You're too tall for that. 293 00:23:37,290 --> 00:23:39,042 You're taller than I am. 294 00:23:40,919 --> 00:23:42,587 Are you more invested? 295 00:23:43,839 --> 00:23:44,965 Invested in what? 296 00:23:45,590 --> 00:23:46,675 Prosecutor Hwang. 297 00:23:47,342 --> 00:23:49,845 He's an adult, but you left with him and gave him a ride 298 00:23:49,928 --> 00:23:51,763 because he had an upset stomach. 299 00:23:51,847 --> 00:23:54,224 You like him, but he's not interested, right? 300 00:23:54,933 --> 00:23:56,643 Gosh, please. 301 00:23:56,726 --> 00:23:58,854 I'm going to date an artist. 302 00:23:59,646 --> 00:24:02,149 Why would you date an artist? He'll be broke. 303 00:24:02,232 --> 00:24:05,068 Men who have a nine-to-five job are the best husband material. 304 00:24:06,903 --> 00:24:09,573 My goodness, my grandma said the exact same thing. 305 00:24:13,243 --> 00:24:15,787 He's a prosecutor too. Don't trust him too much. 306 00:24:16,329 --> 00:24:19,291 Chief Woo probably wanted something more than just coffee as well. 307 00:24:21,585 --> 00:24:22,752 Do you also think 308 00:24:23,420 --> 00:24:25,922 all of this feels very much forced? 309 00:24:26,882 --> 00:24:29,217 As if someone was sitting in the cockpit. 310 00:24:34,014 --> 00:24:35,307 Be careful. 311 00:24:35,390 --> 00:24:38,894 If we suspect the prosecution and the witness and dig into it rashly, 312 00:24:38,977 --> 00:24:40,562 we could ruin everything. 313 00:24:40,645 --> 00:24:43,815 We're trying to take what they have, and they don't want change. 314 00:24:43,899 --> 00:24:45,942 To lure them to the negotiation table, 315 00:24:46,026 --> 00:24:48,695 we must pretend that there's nothing wrong for now. 316 00:24:48,778 --> 00:24:50,906 But keep a watchful eye on the witness 317 00:24:50,989 --> 00:24:54,159 and be ready to bring him in when things seem unfavorable to us. 318 00:24:56,536 --> 00:24:59,122 You always have a plan for everything. 319 00:25:01,833 --> 00:25:03,210 All right, you may leave. 320 00:25:10,675 --> 00:25:11,509 Chief. 321 00:25:12,302 --> 00:25:15,472 I want to keep investigating the Prosecutor Seo case. 322 00:25:16,056 --> 00:25:18,892 -No, you can't. -Please, Chief. 323 00:25:19,434 --> 00:25:22,145 Is this about your career? 324 00:25:22,229 --> 00:25:24,231 You want to return to detective work after you're done here, 325 00:25:24,314 --> 00:25:26,858 but you can't run a detective squad due to inexperience, 326 00:25:26,942 --> 00:25:29,444 and the captain positions are occupied by your seniors. 327 00:25:29,527 --> 00:25:32,906 So you want to lead the investigation task force and prove yourself? 328 00:25:32,989 --> 00:25:35,951 No, Chief. Such a thought never even occurred to me. 329 00:25:36,034 --> 00:25:38,453 I just want to catch the culprit. That's all. 330 00:25:51,383 --> 00:25:55,428 I don't need to hear more. We have enough to indict Hanjo Engineering. 331 00:25:56,888 --> 00:25:59,182 They violated the Financial Investment Services Act 332 00:25:59,266 --> 00:26:01,893 and the Act on External Audit of Stock Companies. 333 00:26:02,477 --> 00:26:06,314 They can also be indicted for embezzlement and instigating destruction of evidence. 334 00:26:10,277 --> 00:26:12,821 And they'll hand over the rest if you make up your mind? 335 00:26:14,656 --> 00:26:16,658 If I'm willing to reach out to Lee Yeon-jae. 336 00:26:19,911 --> 00:26:21,246 Then we'll have him for sure. 337 00:26:22,455 --> 00:26:25,542 It looks like we can actually take Lee Sung-jae down this time. 338 00:26:25,625 --> 00:26:27,085 What about the commission? 339 00:26:27,168 --> 00:26:30,422 They asked Hanjo Engineering for an explanation but nothing after that. 340 00:26:31,172 --> 00:26:32,966 I don't think they'll be suspended. 341 00:26:38,638 --> 00:26:40,181 But it'll be a different story 342 00:26:40,265 --> 00:26:43,268 if you can get your hands on the actual document that you saw. 343 00:26:44,019 --> 00:26:45,312 Should I take this on? 344 00:26:46,062 --> 00:26:48,231 There's no way they'd just hand it over. 345 00:26:49,691 --> 00:26:52,444 Of course not. This is just bait. 346 00:26:55,488 --> 00:26:57,699 Like that lawyer said, 347 00:26:57,782 --> 00:27:00,827 Lee Yeon-jae won't win the lawsuit even if I take this on. 348 00:27:00,910 --> 00:27:02,162 But she'll gain more power. 349 00:27:02,245 --> 00:27:06,124 At the moment, the group is divided between her and her stepbrother. 350 00:27:06,207 --> 00:27:08,001 If you help her take him down, 351 00:27:08,084 --> 00:27:11,129 she'll take her father's place and become the real reigning queen. 352 00:27:12,172 --> 00:27:13,340 So I shouldn't do it? 353 00:27:17,135 --> 00:27:19,721 One of them is bound to be ousted eventually. 354 00:27:19,804 --> 00:27:23,183 Whether you do it or not, the results will be the same. 355 00:27:27,187 --> 00:27:28,480 Probably, right? 356 00:27:32,942 --> 00:27:34,069 Okay. 357 00:27:42,619 --> 00:27:43,703 Hello? 358 00:27:44,621 --> 00:27:45,580 Yes. 359 00:27:46,790 --> 00:27:47,832 Right. 360 00:27:49,626 --> 00:27:50,835 You made a wise decision. 361 00:27:51,336 --> 00:27:53,922 Sure, okay. 362 00:27:55,757 --> 00:27:57,175 CHIEF PROSECUTOR KANG WON-CHUL 363 00:27:59,010 --> 00:28:02,347 H, MR. PARK 364 00:28:05,016 --> 00:28:08,770 I'VE SUCCEEDED 365 00:28:19,406 --> 00:28:22,575 EASTERN OFFICE LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION ON HANJO ENGINEERING 366 00:28:22,659 --> 00:28:25,662 Since we've found detailed evidence 367 00:28:25,745 --> 00:28:28,415 of Hanjo Engineering's accounting fraud, 368 00:28:28,957 --> 00:28:30,250 we plan to launch 369 00:28:30,333 --> 00:28:33,169 -an extensive investigation… -The eastern office just announced 370 00:28:33,253 --> 00:28:36,840 that they detected an illegal transaction made by Hanjo Engineering. 371 00:28:36,923 --> 00:28:39,008 -Is Hanjo their sworn enemy? -They are planning 372 00:28:39,092 --> 00:28:41,636 -to contact the financial… -I guess you should go there. 373 00:28:41,719 --> 00:28:43,555 -I've already sent someone. -Who? Si-mok? 374 00:28:43,638 --> 00:28:45,932 The prosecution is stating that search and seizure… 375 00:28:46,015 --> 00:28:48,435 That's why that prick was nowhere to be seen. 376 00:28:48,518 --> 00:28:51,146 Why call him a prick? You used to be protective of him. 377 00:28:55,024 --> 00:28:57,610 What's your thought on Hanjo's governance structure? 378 00:28:57,694 --> 00:28:58,987 Please say a few words. 379 00:29:00,572 --> 00:29:02,323 We're focusing on 380 00:29:02,407 --> 00:29:05,034 Hanjo Engineering's accounting fraud 381 00:29:05,118 --> 00:29:08,288 and whether or not they've violated the Capital Markets Act, 382 00:29:08,371 --> 00:29:11,750 so we're in no position to comment on their governance structure. 383 00:29:11,833 --> 00:29:13,752 How did you discover the accounting fraud? 384 00:29:13,835 --> 00:29:15,378 The scope of the damage? 385 00:29:15,462 --> 00:29:16,963 We don't have such details yet. 386 00:29:17,046 --> 00:29:20,633 We will brief you on the progress in the near future. 387 00:29:20,717 --> 00:29:23,845 -Will you conduct a search and seizure? -Will Mr. Lee be investigated? 388 00:29:23,928 --> 00:29:25,597 -Could you give us more detail? -Wait. 389 00:29:25,680 --> 00:29:27,015 What will happen to Mr. Lee? 390 00:29:27,098 --> 00:29:28,391 Just a comment, please. 391 00:29:31,186 --> 00:29:32,645 Hey. 392 00:29:35,982 --> 00:29:38,735 I guess Chief Woo sent you because of Hanjo. 393 00:29:42,322 --> 00:29:43,198 Have a seat. 394 00:29:51,372 --> 00:29:54,626 Was it already discussed with the Securities and Futures Commission? 395 00:29:54,709 --> 00:29:58,880 Yes, they'll be charged with violation of auditing standards. 396 00:29:59,464 --> 00:30:01,966 I told you Lee Sung-jae was going to be next. 397 00:30:02,634 --> 00:30:05,303 The press aide even mentioned Hanjo's governance. 398 00:30:05,386 --> 00:30:08,681 I guess you got something that'll take down Lee Sung-jae for good. 399 00:30:09,307 --> 00:30:11,267 Did our Deputy Chief say such a thing? 400 00:30:12,685 --> 00:30:13,686 Well… 401 00:30:15,021 --> 00:30:17,565 By the way, why do you keep trying to visit me? 402 00:30:18,858 --> 00:30:20,068 What was it last time? 403 00:30:20,151 --> 00:30:22,654 Sir, you were in the 25th class, right? 404 00:30:22,737 --> 00:30:25,031 May I stop by your office tomorrow? 405 00:30:25,114 --> 00:30:26,324 What was it? 406 00:30:27,742 --> 00:30:29,786 You knew the lawyer Park Gwang-su, right? 407 00:30:29,869 --> 00:30:32,705 He was a Chief Prosecutor, and you were in the same class. 408 00:30:36,000 --> 00:30:38,211 Why are you mentioning someone who's dead? 409 00:30:38,294 --> 00:30:40,088 His death was one of the cases 410 00:30:40,171 --> 00:30:42,966 that Prosecutor Seo was looking into before he disappeared. 411 00:30:58,606 --> 00:31:01,067 What does that case have to do with anything? 412 00:31:02,652 --> 00:31:06,364 I'm not sure. But some say he never drank any alcohol, 413 00:31:06,948 --> 00:31:08,867 and some say that he did drink. 414 00:31:08,950 --> 00:31:10,618 Things don't add up. 415 00:31:10,702 --> 00:31:14,622 He didn't drink any alcohol. Whoever said that knows nothing about him. 416 00:31:14,706 --> 00:31:16,624 I heard that from his wife, though. 417 00:31:19,586 --> 00:31:21,421 -What? -So the secretary was right. 418 00:31:21,504 --> 00:31:25,174 Then was it also true that he was troubled financially? 419 00:31:25,258 --> 00:31:26,342 How do you know that? 420 00:31:27,135 --> 00:31:30,680 -We said we'd keep that to ourselves. -Who do you mean by "we"? 421 00:31:30,763 --> 00:31:33,391 Our colleagues did, when we met at his funeral. 422 00:31:33,975 --> 00:31:36,477 His youngest brother's business seemed to have failed. 423 00:31:36,561 --> 00:31:39,397 One classmate who was close to Mr. Park 424 00:31:39,480 --> 00:31:41,900 looked at that brother's face and said 425 00:31:41,983 --> 00:31:43,860 he would have caused the heart attack. 426 00:31:44,777 --> 00:31:47,238 It seemed like his brothers stood surety for him. 427 00:31:48,072 --> 00:31:49,616 But where did you hear all this? 428 00:31:51,492 --> 00:31:54,537 You told someone else about his financial trouble, didn't you? 429 00:31:55,330 --> 00:31:58,666 I told you we said we'd keep it a secret. It's not good news, you know. 430 00:31:58,750 --> 00:32:01,085 His secretary at the law firm even knew 431 00:32:01,169 --> 00:32:03,796 that his brother was the cause of his financial trouble. 432 00:32:04,422 --> 00:32:08,092 I don't think he would have told his secretary about that. 433 00:32:10,720 --> 00:32:15,058 A lawyer from some law firm asked about Mr. Park before. 434 00:32:15,600 --> 00:32:17,393 He said he was taking over his case. 435 00:32:17,477 --> 00:32:20,980 But they suddenly came to us and I ended up taking it on. 436 00:32:21,064 --> 00:32:23,775 Do you happen to know a man named Park Gwang-su? 437 00:32:24,359 --> 00:32:26,069 So I told him some things. 438 00:32:26,152 --> 00:32:29,614 It's unusual, but lawyers sometimes do that when requested by their clients. 439 00:32:29,697 --> 00:32:32,075 I guess it could have been a VIP. 440 00:32:33,034 --> 00:32:34,452 That client. 441 00:32:35,328 --> 00:32:37,830 The one who used to be a client of Mr. Park's law firm. 442 00:32:38,414 --> 00:32:39,540 Do you know who it is? 443 00:32:39,624 --> 00:32:41,417 No, I don't know that much. 444 00:32:41,501 --> 00:32:42,543 I'll ask myself, then. 445 00:32:42,627 --> 00:32:45,338 Can you give me the number of that lawyer you talked to? 446 00:32:51,844 --> 00:32:53,304 This is related to Seo Dong-jae? 447 00:32:57,600 --> 00:32:58,977 Don't worry. 448 00:32:59,519 --> 00:33:02,438 I'm the one who should be asking you not to reveal the source. 449 00:33:03,189 --> 00:33:06,567 What would I gain if people found out where I got this? 450 00:33:09,195 --> 00:33:10,029 Oh Ju-seon. 451 00:33:12,323 --> 00:33:13,241 Oh Ju-seon? 452 00:33:13,741 --> 00:33:16,160 He's quite the miracle worker, isn't he? 453 00:33:16,244 --> 00:33:18,037 Do you know someone named Oh Ju-seon? 454 00:33:18,121 --> 00:33:20,832 He was formerly a presiding judge at the High Court. 455 00:33:21,416 --> 00:33:23,334 It was the Eastern Office back then, too. 456 00:33:23,960 --> 00:33:24,877 What do you mean? 457 00:33:24,961 --> 00:33:28,423 OH JU-SEON 458 00:33:28,506 --> 00:33:30,383 OH JU-SEON LAWYER, FORMER JUDGE 459 00:33:33,386 --> 00:33:35,221 DOCUMENTS FOR APPROVAL 460 00:33:35,805 --> 00:33:36,973 It's Oh Ju-seon, right? 461 00:33:39,100 --> 00:33:41,227 The person you were just talking to. 462 00:33:41,310 --> 00:33:45,106 He's the one who brought something that would take down Lee Sung-jae. 463 00:33:47,442 --> 00:33:51,320 You know who'll benefit the most from taking down Lee Sung-jae. 464 00:33:51,404 --> 00:33:55,533 You've just made a deal with Lee Yeon-jae, not the lawyer Oh Ju-seon. 465 00:33:56,367 --> 00:33:57,869 Not officially. 466 00:33:58,453 --> 00:34:00,872 He has no official connection with the Hanjo Group. 467 00:34:02,206 --> 00:34:04,042 He's working for Hanjo, isn't he? 468 00:34:04,125 --> 00:34:06,252 Don't ask any more questions. I don't know. 469 00:34:08,880 --> 00:34:10,298 I'll find out myself, then. 470 00:34:15,762 --> 00:34:17,472 Sorry for calling you so suddenly. 471 00:34:17,555 --> 00:34:20,808 It's fine, but my lunch break ends soon. 472 00:34:20,892 --> 00:34:21,809 What is it? 473 00:34:21,893 --> 00:34:25,063 Well, the last time we met, 474 00:34:25,146 --> 00:34:27,648 you mentioned Mr. Park's financial trouble. 475 00:34:27,732 --> 00:34:31,611 The person who conveyed that information to you was Oh Ju-seon, right? 476 00:34:32,361 --> 00:34:34,155 You told me that 477 00:34:34,238 --> 00:34:36,741 you only found out about it after he died. 478 00:34:36,824 --> 00:34:39,702 That's because Oh Ju-seon told you 479 00:34:39,786 --> 00:34:43,122 about his financial trouble when he met you after he died, right? 480 00:34:43,623 --> 00:34:45,374 Why do you say "conveyed"? 481 00:34:45,958 --> 00:34:49,170 You just asked if he "conveyed that information" to me. 482 00:34:49,253 --> 00:34:51,380 Because he heard it from someone else, too. 483 00:34:51,464 --> 00:34:56,135 He heard that from someone who knew Mr. Park before he died. 484 00:34:56,219 --> 00:34:58,971 That's why I said "conveyed." Is there a problem? 485 00:34:59,722 --> 00:35:03,309 Then you're saying that the lawyer named Oh Ju-seon 486 00:35:03,392 --> 00:35:07,063 didn't know Mr. Park personally while he was alive? 487 00:35:08,773 --> 00:35:11,234 Did Mr. Oh say he was close to Mr. Park? 488 00:35:11,317 --> 00:35:14,904 Yes. He's the one who mentioned Mr. Park's financial trouble first. 489 00:35:15,613 --> 00:35:19,909 So I thought they must have been close for him to know that. 490 00:35:23,412 --> 00:35:25,873 I guess he used that information as bait 491 00:35:26,833 --> 00:35:29,544 since Mr. Oh was from a rival law firm, 492 00:35:29,627 --> 00:35:32,964 and since you probably wouldn't have told him about Mr. Park easily. 493 00:35:33,548 --> 00:35:36,676 We wouldn't call them our rival. We're the top law firm in Korea. 494 00:35:36,759 --> 00:35:40,179 You lost your client to such a firm. There must've been a lot of talking. 495 00:35:40,263 --> 00:35:43,516 -Who's that client? -What do you mean? Lost our client? 496 00:35:43,599 --> 00:35:47,145 Mr. Park's client went to Mr. Oh's law firm. 497 00:35:47,937 --> 00:35:49,772 Where did you hear that? 498 00:35:49,856 --> 00:35:51,524 We didn't lose any of our clients. 499 00:35:54,569 --> 00:35:58,030 Is Hanjo one of your clients? 500 00:35:58,114 --> 00:35:59,949 Hanjo Group? 501 00:36:00,032 --> 00:36:02,827 No, but our CEO would've loved to have them as our client. 502 00:36:05,371 --> 00:36:08,708 Then what did Mr. Oh ask about Mr. Park? 503 00:36:09,292 --> 00:36:12,420 He just asked if Mr. Park was stressed about anything 504 00:36:12,503 --> 00:36:13,963 at our firm before his death. 505 00:36:15,131 --> 00:36:17,550 And that he couldn't believe what happened to him. 506 00:36:17,633 --> 00:36:20,052 So I asked him why he suddenly started thinking that 507 00:36:20,136 --> 00:36:22,013 a year after his death. 508 00:36:23,723 --> 00:36:24,932 Hang on. 509 00:36:27,226 --> 00:36:30,897 You met Mr. Oh recently? Not right after Mr. Park's death? 510 00:36:30,980 --> 00:36:33,316 It was only a few days before I met you 511 00:36:33,399 --> 00:36:35,693 that Mr. Oh came to see me. 512 00:36:35,776 --> 00:36:39,155 Since you two came to ask me about his death in a row, 513 00:36:39,697 --> 00:36:42,241 I thought there was something odd about his death 514 00:36:42,325 --> 00:36:44,160 and that there'd be a reinvestigation. 515 00:36:58,257 --> 00:37:02,011 You've just made a deal with Lee Yeon-jae, not the lawyer Oh Ju-seon. 516 00:37:02,094 --> 00:37:03,471 Not officially. 517 00:37:03,554 --> 00:37:06,515 He has no official connection with Hanjo Group. 518 00:37:06,599 --> 00:37:07,808 Is it the Hanjo Group? 519 00:37:08,684 --> 00:37:11,312 Is Oh Ju-seon the unofficial replacement for Park Gwang-su? 520 00:37:12,188 --> 00:37:14,690 Hanjo covered up what happened to Mr. Park. 521 00:37:14,774 --> 00:37:16,525 Is this why Mr. Oh is digging into it? 522 00:37:17,151 --> 00:37:19,070 Because he's afraid of dying like Mr. Park 523 00:37:19,153 --> 00:37:21,280 if he starts working for Hanjo rashly? 524 00:37:21,364 --> 00:37:24,116 If that client was one of the law firm's clients, 525 00:37:24,200 --> 00:37:27,912 would he have needed to take the day off just to meet them? 526 00:37:29,080 --> 00:37:33,501 So he was working for a law firm but secretly met with a personal client. 527 00:37:33,584 --> 00:37:35,962 Was he stealing one of the firm's clients? 528 00:37:36,545 --> 00:37:39,173 What if he wasn't stealing a client from the law firm? 529 00:37:39,257 --> 00:37:42,551 What if Hanjo had already been using Park Gwang-su in secret? 530 00:37:43,928 --> 00:37:45,054 But why Park Gwang-su? 531 00:37:53,229 --> 00:37:58,651 Did you know that his dashcam was turned off only on the day of his death? 532 00:37:58,734 --> 00:38:02,530 It's unusual, but lawyers sometimes do that when requested by their clients. 533 00:38:03,072 --> 00:38:06,409 Clients ask lawyers to turn off their dashcams? 534 00:38:06,492 --> 00:38:08,744 When they meet in person, there's a chance 535 00:38:08,828 --> 00:38:11,330 that they could be recorded in the dashcam footage. 536 00:38:11,914 --> 00:38:15,710 Some clients don't want to be filmed in any way. 537 00:38:16,294 --> 00:38:18,129 It must've been a long trip. 538 00:38:18,212 --> 00:38:19,213 Why Namyangju? 539 00:38:19,714 --> 00:38:22,300 Because he couldn't be seen at Hanjo, 540 00:38:22,383 --> 00:38:25,052 and his connection with them needed to remain a secret? 541 00:38:26,470 --> 00:38:30,558 Hanjo would've had many locations to meet secretly even in the heart of Seoul. 542 00:38:31,851 --> 00:38:33,769 Was it not because of Park Gwang-su? 543 00:38:39,525 --> 00:38:40,651 No… 544 00:38:41,777 --> 00:38:44,697 The reason companies seek out former judges and prosecutors… 545 00:38:46,282 --> 00:38:47,491 This way. 546 00:38:50,494 --> 00:38:52,747 Connections… Legal circles… 547 00:38:53,914 --> 00:38:55,916 How much did Prosecutor Seo know? 548 00:38:56,500 --> 00:38:58,878 Even if Hanjo was involved in Mr. Park's death, 549 00:38:59,420 --> 00:39:01,547 the cause was only a heart attack. 550 00:39:02,590 --> 00:39:05,176 Could this really be connected to the kidnapping? 551 00:39:05,259 --> 00:39:08,721 Did Prosecutor Seo find out that a murder was disguised as a heart attack? 552 00:39:09,388 --> 00:39:11,349 Could that be what happened? 553 00:39:17,396 --> 00:39:19,607 NAMYANGJU GEUMNAM-RI HIGHWAY 45 554 00:39:20,816 --> 00:39:23,110 Someone who practices law that Hanjo met secretly 555 00:39:23,194 --> 00:39:25,237 through Mr. Park during their lawsuit… 556 00:39:25,863 --> 00:39:27,365 If that person was behind it all… 557 00:39:28,324 --> 00:39:30,451 Could this be why I couldn't solve this case? 558 00:39:31,160 --> 00:39:31,994 Is that why 559 00:39:32,953 --> 00:39:34,580 I haven't found Prosecutor Seo yet? 560 00:39:35,956 --> 00:39:37,750 Park Gwang-su… 561 00:39:38,834 --> 00:39:40,044 The 25th class? 562 00:39:43,464 --> 00:39:45,716 Sir, you were in the 25th class, right? 563 00:39:45,800 --> 00:39:47,593 Sungmoon, Hanjo, and Lee Sung-jae. 564 00:39:47,676 --> 00:39:49,512 I'll be sure to take them down. 565 00:39:49,595 --> 00:39:51,055 Why continue to deal with Hanjo yourself 566 00:39:51,138 --> 00:39:52,348 and not hand them over to the central office? 567 00:39:52,431 --> 00:39:55,684 The Hanjo HQ is under our jurisdiction. I've done so much work for it. 568 00:40:40,271 --> 00:40:42,273 Hello, this is Jung Min-ha. 569 00:40:44,400 --> 00:40:45,776 Near the scene? 570 00:40:46,527 --> 00:40:50,573 Well, there's a golf course. But that's not what you mean, right? 571 00:40:50,656 --> 00:40:53,325 There aren't any restaurants 572 00:40:53,409 --> 00:40:56,662 they could have used to meet in secret near the place he died. 573 00:40:56,745 --> 00:41:01,667 There are some country houses and vacation homes in that area. 574 00:41:02,209 --> 00:41:04,170 -Vacation homes? -Yes. 575 00:41:04,253 --> 00:41:07,882 Oh, by the way, do you have some time today? 576 00:41:09,133 --> 00:41:10,676 Is something going on? 577 00:41:10,759 --> 00:41:12,470 No, it's nothing much, 578 00:41:12,553 --> 00:41:15,347 but I want to ask you something. 579 00:41:16,432 --> 00:41:20,936 It's about Prosecutor Seo's missing case. 580 00:41:21,020 --> 00:41:23,272 Did you take over that case? 581 00:41:23,355 --> 00:41:25,024 Are you in charge? 582 00:41:25,107 --> 00:41:27,651 No, but it's something about that… 583 00:41:28,694 --> 00:41:29,987 What do you mean? 584 00:41:30,070 --> 00:41:32,698 Could I tell you in person? 585 00:41:33,240 --> 00:41:35,576 It could really be nothing, though. 586 00:41:37,703 --> 00:41:40,831 All right, then. Call me when you're coming. 587 00:41:58,766 --> 00:42:00,184 -Hello. -Hello. 588 00:42:02,144 --> 00:42:04,021 Everyone else went home. 589 00:42:04,104 --> 00:42:05,439 Oh, I see. 590 00:42:11,987 --> 00:42:13,280 Oh… 591 00:42:19,119 --> 00:42:20,412 Go ahead. 592 00:42:21,080 --> 00:42:24,667 Prosecutor Seo took on a middle school violence case. 593 00:42:24,750 --> 00:42:27,503 The one he was working on the day he went missing, right? 594 00:42:27,586 --> 00:42:31,423 Yes, and those students were charged again for assault a few days ago. 595 00:42:31,507 --> 00:42:35,177 Three of them brought alcohol into a karaoke, and the owner caught them. 596 00:42:35,261 --> 00:42:38,264 But they hit the owner with a fire extinguisher, 597 00:42:38,347 --> 00:42:40,474 locked him in the storage and ran away. 598 00:42:41,600 --> 00:42:44,520 That kept lingering on my mind so I checked their prior case again, 599 00:42:44,603 --> 00:42:46,355 and the two cases were similar. 600 00:42:47,606 --> 00:42:50,651 Sorry, we're not allowed to take the documents outside, 601 00:42:51,235 --> 00:42:52,695 so I only brought the photos. 602 00:42:54,822 --> 00:42:57,449 They hit the victim on the head, 603 00:42:57,533 --> 00:43:00,035 and then assaulted him in the bathroom again. 604 00:43:02,454 --> 00:43:06,083 And we got these photos as reference. 605 00:43:06,166 --> 00:43:07,418 Their teacher sent these, 606 00:43:07,501 --> 00:43:12,089 saying that there are no bullies in his class and that they were friends. 607 00:43:12,172 --> 00:43:15,718 Prosecutor Seo had them in the file, so I brought them. 608 00:43:23,475 --> 00:43:24,977 -Is he the victim? -Yes. 609 00:43:25,060 --> 00:43:27,438 And these three were the ones who assaulted him. 610 00:43:28,147 --> 00:43:31,066 I'm not sure how Prosecutor Seo was assaulted, 611 00:43:31,150 --> 00:43:34,862 but I guessed it could've been similar. 612 00:43:34,945 --> 00:43:36,989 He was attacked from behind and locked up. 613 00:43:37,072 --> 00:43:40,492 I looked into their whereabouts on the day he disappeared just in case… 614 00:43:41,535 --> 00:43:45,289 Itaewon Station is pretty close to the scene in Bogwang-dong, right? 615 00:43:45,831 --> 00:43:48,459 Yes. About ten minutes by foot. 616 00:43:49,585 --> 00:43:51,712 Did they go to Itaewon that day? 617 00:43:51,795 --> 00:43:54,923 Yes, their transportation cards were used at Itaewon Station. 618 00:43:55,007 --> 00:43:57,593 They exited the station around eight that day 619 00:43:57,676 --> 00:44:01,013 and returned to Noksapyeong Station at 10:11 p.m. 620 00:44:01,555 --> 00:44:03,182 Two hours and ten minutes… 621 00:44:05,225 --> 00:44:06,352 But they're still kids. 622 00:44:07,728 --> 00:44:11,065 Do you also think I'm going overboard? 623 00:44:13,984 --> 00:44:15,611 How would they have met? 624 00:44:19,823 --> 00:44:22,159 We should go that way. I know I'm right. 625 00:44:46,392 --> 00:44:48,310 Even if they crossed paths by coincidence, 626 00:44:48,394 --> 00:44:50,312 how did they end up at the scene? 627 00:44:52,606 --> 00:44:55,734 Didn't you take the outer ring road here because of the traffic? 628 00:44:55,818 --> 00:44:58,195 Oh, I took the subway. 629 00:45:00,030 --> 00:45:04,326 Prosecutor Seo was going to meet someone in Yeouido the day he went missing. 630 00:45:04,410 --> 00:45:06,495 But his car GPS showed 631 00:45:06,578 --> 00:45:09,456 that he went to Itaewon three hours earlier, 632 00:45:09,540 --> 00:45:12,334 when the road was the busiest. 633 00:45:13,627 --> 00:45:15,587 Maybe he was heading to Bogwang-dong 634 00:45:15,671 --> 00:45:18,590 to meet the culprit before going to Yeouido. 635 00:45:18,674 --> 00:45:20,342 Yes, that's pretty likely. 636 00:45:21,009 --> 00:45:25,222 I'm sure he wouldn't have made plans to meet those kids in Itaewon. 637 00:45:26,974 --> 00:45:29,143 Then I guess they wouldn't have kidnapped him… 638 00:45:33,939 --> 00:45:36,275 These are his phone call records. 639 00:45:36,900 --> 00:45:40,320 If he was going to meet them that day, he would have called them. 640 00:45:41,029 --> 00:45:44,700 Check if any of their names or numbers are on the list. 641 00:45:49,204 --> 00:45:50,289 None of them are here. 642 00:45:52,082 --> 00:45:52,958 I'm sorry. 643 00:45:55,335 --> 00:45:58,172 Are you taking over the school violence cases? 644 00:45:58,255 --> 00:45:59,089 Yes. 645 00:45:59,923 --> 00:46:01,758 And someone else is on the missing case? 646 00:46:01,842 --> 00:46:05,387 The best prosecutor in our department took over the case. 647 00:46:05,471 --> 00:46:07,014 It's an important case after all. 648 00:46:08,807 --> 00:46:11,393 Did that veteran prosecutor reject your opinion 649 00:46:11,477 --> 00:46:14,146 and tell you that it's ridiculous to suspect those kids? 650 00:46:14,730 --> 00:46:17,733 I did think I was going a bit far, but some things seemed strange. 651 00:46:18,317 --> 00:46:21,403 He did hear out what I had to tell him. 652 00:46:21,487 --> 00:46:25,449 If they really did, I don't think you would've come here. 653 00:46:32,498 --> 00:46:35,959 I guess your senior didn't take Professor Kim Mun-sik's class. 654 00:46:36,585 --> 00:46:38,212 You mean Philosophy of Law? 655 00:46:41,715 --> 00:46:43,509 The security system has been activated. 656 00:46:44,301 --> 00:46:47,054 Besides Crime and Punishment, the professor quoted the phrase 657 00:46:47,137 --> 00:46:49,306 "The devil is in the detail" the most. 658 00:46:49,890 --> 00:46:52,392 Then you don't think I was going overboard? 659 00:46:54,061 --> 00:46:57,648 I guess that professor said the same things in class for decades. 660 00:46:57,731 --> 00:47:01,443 You must have taken that class a long time ago, right? 661 00:47:23,549 --> 00:47:26,301 How old are you, Prosecutor Jung? 662 00:47:27,094 --> 00:47:28,387 Pardon? 663 00:47:30,097 --> 00:47:31,306 Never mind. 664 00:47:32,808 --> 00:47:34,393 I'm 28. 665 00:47:34,476 --> 00:47:36,353 Thank you for today. 666 00:48:02,713 --> 00:48:03,755 Yes? 667 00:48:03,839 --> 00:48:06,633 Please send me the photos of those middle school students. 668 00:48:06,717 --> 00:48:08,510 The ones taken on a school trip? 669 00:48:08,594 --> 00:48:12,180 Yes. And have you heard anything about the Tongyeong case 670 00:48:12,264 --> 00:48:13,849 from Prosecutor Seo? 671 00:48:13,932 --> 00:48:16,268 The university students who drowned in March. 672 00:48:17,019 --> 00:48:18,562 No, nothing. 673 00:48:18,645 --> 00:48:19,771 All right. 674 00:48:19,855 --> 00:48:21,607 I'll ask people in his office. 675 00:48:30,866 --> 00:48:32,618 Why did he ask about Tongyeong? 676 00:48:34,286 --> 00:48:35,454 What's this? 677 00:48:35,537 --> 00:48:36,788 Tongyeong? 678 00:48:36,872 --> 00:48:39,082 And Prosecutor Seo called the survivor? 679 00:48:39,875 --> 00:48:43,629 According to him, it wasn't the first time that Prosecutor Seo called him. 680 00:48:52,971 --> 00:48:55,932 KOREAN NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY 681 00:48:58,310 --> 00:49:01,813 They do look like close friends at a glance, 682 00:49:01,897 --> 00:49:05,067 but knowing that he's a victim makes the photo seem different. 683 00:49:05,150 --> 00:49:06,818 Anyway, what about Tongyeong? 684 00:49:07,778 --> 00:49:10,072 Sometimes there's a hierarchy 685 00:49:10,656 --> 00:49:13,200 formed among male students. 686 00:49:13,283 --> 00:49:14,451 Even if they're friends. 687 00:49:15,118 --> 00:49:17,746 Did you get that in the photo of the students in Tongyeong? 688 00:49:18,246 --> 00:49:19,706 Not at first. 689 00:49:19,790 --> 00:49:22,334 But it seemed different when I looked at it yesterday. 690 00:49:22,417 --> 00:49:25,003 After seeing the photo of the Namyangju students? 691 00:49:25,087 --> 00:49:26,421 Yes. 692 00:49:38,684 --> 00:49:40,185 POLICE VISITS TONGYEONG VICTIM'S FAMILY 693 00:49:42,354 --> 00:49:43,689 But Prosecutor Seo… 694 00:49:43,772 --> 00:49:47,109 What was that kid's name? The survivor of the Tongyeong case. 695 00:49:47,192 --> 00:49:50,237 -Kim Hu-jeong. -Yes. He called Kim Hu-jeong 696 00:49:50,320 --> 00:49:52,197 because he wanted to ask if Chief Choi 697 00:49:52,280 --> 00:49:57,077 had told him to say bad things about the prosecution, right? 698 00:49:57,160 --> 00:49:58,537 That's what Kim Hu-jeong said. 699 00:49:58,620 --> 00:50:03,208 He said Prosecutor Seo called him twice, once after Chief Choi visited that family, 700 00:50:03,291 --> 00:50:04,876 and once before he went missing. 701 00:50:04,960 --> 00:50:07,045 The call history shows that. 702 00:50:07,129 --> 00:50:08,880 But then I thought, 703 00:50:09,464 --> 00:50:11,508 "That could've been the case the first time, 704 00:50:11,591 --> 00:50:14,428 but why did he call Kim Hu-jeong again after time has passed? 705 00:50:14,511 --> 00:50:16,972 Did he really call him just to ask him the same thing?" 706 00:50:18,140 --> 00:50:21,184 What if he was just poking around for leads? 707 00:50:21,268 --> 00:50:23,687 That's something he would've done. 708 00:50:24,730 --> 00:50:25,981 If that's really the case… 709 00:50:27,691 --> 00:50:30,819 If it were you, who would you ask first? 710 00:50:30,902 --> 00:50:32,279 Kim Hu-jeong, 711 00:50:32,904 --> 00:50:36,158 or the victim's family that Chief Choi visited? 712 00:50:37,325 --> 00:50:38,702 The victim's family. 713 00:50:42,289 --> 00:50:44,624 So do you think he's a suspect? 714 00:50:46,293 --> 00:50:47,919 Well, I'm not sure yet. 715 00:50:49,004 --> 00:50:52,257 But it suddenly occurred to me last night. 716 00:50:52,841 --> 00:50:55,177 Why hadn't I found it suspicious to find 717 00:50:55,761 --> 00:50:58,180 Kim Hu-jeong's name in Prosecutor Seo's call history? 718 00:50:59,014 --> 00:51:01,516 Maybe it didn't seem special back then. 719 00:51:02,184 --> 00:51:04,019 It could really be nothing special. 720 00:51:04,102 --> 00:51:08,273 Still, I should have paid more attention to it when I first saw it. 721 00:51:10,901 --> 00:51:12,569 Prosecutor Seo took on 722 00:51:12,652 --> 00:51:15,363 school violence cases for the past few years. 723 00:51:20,952 --> 00:51:24,790 If he was reminded of something while seeing these photos… 724 00:51:30,754 --> 00:51:34,800 POLICE VISITS TONGYEONG VICTIM'S FAMILY 725 00:51:34,883 --> 00:51:36,802 Then if Prosecutor Seo 726 00:51:36,885 --> 00:51:40,013 called Kim Hu-jeong the second time 727 00:51:40,096 --> 00:51:43,934 because he thought that maybe the Tongyeong kids weren't really friends, 728 00:51:44,434 --> 00:51:49,314 then Kim Hu-jeong would have been startled by that phone call. 729 00:51:49,397 --> 00:51:50,857 It was from a prosecutor of all people. 730 00:51:51,525 --> 00:51:53,777 The people at the Uijeongbu Office said 731 00:51:53,860 --> 00:51:56,863 Prosecutor Seo didn't mention anything about the Tongyeong case. 732 00:51:56,947 --> 00:52:00,200 But you said he usually didn't share much with people in his office. 733 00:52:00,283 --> 00:52:03,245 No, I mean his junior prosecutor, not the investigators. 734 00:52:04,162 --> 00:52:07,707 It seemed like he talked a lot with the junior prosecutor. 735 00:52:07,791 --> 00:52:10,919 You mean the one he had a meal with? The one in the security footage? 736 00:52:11,586 --> 00:52:12,963 Were they close? 737 00:52:15,882 --> 00:52:18,093 Why? Does she seem suspicious? 738 00:52:20,929 --> 00:52:22,389 They're just one year apart. 739 00:52:23,890 --> 00:52:26,476 Who? Her and Prosecutor Seo? 740 00:52:26,560 --> 00:52:28,812 What? Were you checking their age difference? 741 00:52:29,771 --> 00:52:30,856 I meant Young Eun-soo. 742 00:52:34,109 --> 00:52:36,486 Seeing Prosecutor Seo's junior 743 00:52:37,946 --> 00:52:39,614 made me think 744 00:52:39,698 --> 00:52:42,617 that if Young Eun-soo hadn't died, 745 00:52:44,286 --> 00:52:45,912 she'd be working now like her 746 00:52:47,956 --> 00:52:49,749 at some prosecutors' office. 747 00:52:50,500 --> 00:52:53,003 Near the beach, or in a small city. She'd be living 748 00:52:54,087 --> 00:52:55,213 every day just like her. 749 00:52:58,758 --> 00:52:59,718 It made me think 750 00:53:00,927 --> 00:53:03,555 that it's actually pretty simple. 751 00:53:04,556 --> 00:53:05,557 What is? 752 00:53:06,892 --> 00:53:08,560 Living and dying. 753 00:53:12,772 --> 00:53:14,024 You're right. It's simple. 754 00:53:15,150 --> 00:53:17,068 It changes in an instant. 755 00:53:18,361 --> 00:53:19,654 That's what makes it so sad. 756 00:53:24,743 --> 00:53:27,954 All right, what should I look into first? 757 00:53:28,663 --> 00:53:31,833 Did you say the Tongyeong students went to the same middle school? 758 00:53:31,917 --> 00:53:35,295 Yes, but they attended different high schools and universities. 759 00:53:36,129 --> 00:53:38,590 Then going to their schools now probably won't help. 760 00:53:39,841 --> 00:53:43,053 Does Kim Hu-jeong live in Bogwang-dong by any chance? 761 00:53:43,136 --> 00:53:45,013 Then there'd be a much higher chance. 762 00:53:45,096 --> 00:53:46,473 His address was… 763 00:53:47,807 --> 00:53:49,392 I think it was Gwangjang-dong. 764 00:53:49,976 --> 00:53:50,977 That's pretty far. 765 00:53:52,604 --> 00:53:55,690 Could he have taken the kids who bullied him in the past to the beach 766 00:53:55,774 --> 00:53:57,567 and drowned them? 767 00:53:58,318 --> 00:54:01,363 Killing middle school classmates after he became an adult? 768 00:54:04,950 --> 00:54:06,409 We could be wrong, though. 769 00:54:07,494 --> 00:54:09,621 We still have to look into every possibility. 770 00:54:09,704 --> 00:54:12,207 Plus, you saw what happened with the Segok Station case. 771 00:54:13,458 --> 00:54:14,960 -That's right! -What? 772 00:54:15,043 --> 00:54:16,503 I should visit City Hall. 773 00:54:17,212 --> 00:54:19,923 What time is it? Oh, no. It's almost one already. 774 00:54:20,006 --> 00:54:21,132 Oh, my gosh. 775 00:54:23,218 --> 00:54:25,804 -Does Chief Woo know you're here? -No. 776 00:54:25,887 --> 00:54:28,223 It's not like we're doing something wrong. 777 00:54:28,306 --> 00:54:29,933 We're trying to catch the culprit. 778 00:54:34,354 --> 00:54:35,355 Gosh. 779 00:54:38,900 --> 00:54:40,068 Is he in? 780 00:54:40,151 --> 00:54:41,236 No. 781 00:54:47,409 --> 00:54:50,078 -Yes? -I'm at City Hall. 782 00:54:50,662 --> 00:54:54,165 I checked the residence registry. Kim Hu-jeong used to live in Bogwang-dong. 783 00:55:50,221 --> 00:55:51,598 Mr. Kim Hu-jeong. 784 00:55:52,682 --> 00:55:53,600 Who are you? 785 00:56:01,691 --> 00:56:02,650 Can we have a word? 786 00:56:12,243 --> 00:56:13,453 Would you like to come in? 787 00:56:47,403 --> 00:56:48,822 This was our first trip 788 00:56:49,739 --> 00:56:51,616 since starting college. 789 00:56:56,955 --> 00:56:58,081 PROSECUTION SERVICE 790 00:57:02,210 --> 00:57:03,837 We came here together… 791 00:57:39,414 --> 00:57:40,582 What's this about? 792 00:57:41,332 --> 00:57:43,042 You know Prosecutor Seo, right? 793 00:57:49,048 --> 00:57:50,300 Mr. Kim Hu-jeong. 794 00:57:58,308 --> 00:57:59,893 Prosecutor Seo! 795 00:57:59,976 --> 00:58:01,895 Are you in there? 796 00:58:01,978 --> 00:58:03,146 Seo Dong-jae! 797 00:58:55,383 --> 00:58:57,532 STRANGER 2 798 00:58:57,617 --> 00:58:59,869 Is Prosecutor Seo Dong-jae alive? 799 00:59:00,787 --> 00:59:02,830 The whole room smells of bleach. 800 00:59:02,914 --> 00:59:05,208 That means he cleaned the room very recently. 801 00:59:05,291 --> 00:59:07,293 It's Seo Dong-jae. You remember me, right? 802 00:59:07,377 --> 00:59:09,587 That photo… I don't think it was taken here. 803 00:59:09,671 --> 00:59:11,965 They were there for a reason. This isn't a coincidence. 804 00:59:14,342 --> 00:59:15,718 Tell me right now! 805 00:59:15,802 --> 00:59:19,097 One of these is the route he used to move Prosecutor Seo. 806 00:59:19,180 --> 00:59:20,848 Track these in reverse order. 807 00:59:20,932 --> 00:59:22,809 -My gosh. -Did you think it'd end 808 00:59:22,892 --> 00:59:24,352 if you killed them? 809 00:59:24,435 --> 00:59:25,520 What did you do to him? 810 00:59:27,230 --> 00:59:28,773 What did you do to Prosecutor Seo? 811 00:59:28,856 --> 00:59:30,608 Did you abandon him when he was alive? 812 00:59:32,234 --> 00:59:34,499 Subtitle translation by Liya Choi 813 00:59:34,593 --> 00:59:36,523 Ripped and synced by TTEOKBOKKIsubs