Episode 2 begins with Jun-ho catching up on work while Myo-jin questions why her new phone only contains his contact. He explains that her old phone and wallet were likely lost at the convenience store and assures her that the police are handling it. However, Myo-jin remains frustrated, especially about the murder case and her missing memories. Jun-ho insists the doctor advised letting her recover naturally.
Doctor’s Advice and Growing Distrust
At the hospital, the doctor echoes Jun-ho’s words, warning that forcing memories back could worsen her condition. Myo-jin struggles to trust both of them, sensing something is being hidden.
A Suspicious Discovery at Home
Back home, Myo-jin searches Jun-ho’s belongings and finds a portrait of Hee-ju along with a residence registration document. This discovery pushes her to investigate her past and uncover her former address.
Police Investigation Intensifies
Meanwhile, detectives receive the forensic report on the villa fire. Detective Jeong-rok becomes convinced that the fire was staged to cover up a murder, adding more tension to the case.
Jun-ho’s Risky Opportunity
Jun-ho meets judge Oh Sang-il to secure a chance in a museum competition despite lacking credentials. Initially hesitant, the judge changes his mind after hearing Chairman Choi’s name, giving Jun-ho a crucial opportunity.
Myo-jin’s Past Begins to Surface
Myo-jin visits another address linked to her and meets a delivery man who recognizes her. He reveals she and Hee-su were close friends who ran an art studio together. This leads Myo-jin to revisit the studio, triggering partial memories of their time together.
Shocking Revelations About Jun-ho
While searching further, Myo-jin encounters the thief who stole her bag. During their conversation, she learns that people suspect Jun-ho of killing Chairman Choi. She also realizes Jun-ho lied about where she lived, deepening her doubts.
Confrontation and Deception
That evening, Myo-jin questions Jun-ho about Hee-su. He downplays their relationship and claims they had a falling out. Although he apologizes for his earlier behavior, Myo-jin senses he is not telling the truth and plays along cautiously.
A Mysterious Figure Appears
Elsewhere, an old man shows kindness to street children before visiting Jong-su, hinting at a deeper connection that has yet to be revealed.
Return to the Villa and New Clues
Myo-jin revisits the villa and learns that Hee-su and her father died in the fire. At a nearby restaurant, she discovers she had left her phone there while rushing to meet Hee-su after receiving an urgent call.
The Private Investigator and Hidden Threats
Using the saved number, Myo-jin contacts Sang-ho, a private investigator she had hired. He reveals she was investigating Jong-su, a former employee of Chairman Choi turned gangster, who had been threatening Hee-su. The situation appears more complex than expected.
Ri-ah’s Hidden Agenda
Myo-jin returns home to meet Ri-ah, who claims to be her friend but is secretly hired by Jun-ho to monitor her. Ri-ah takes her to a club, where she and Wo-sik plan to exploit Myo-jin’s amnesia for personal gain.
Memories Triggered at the Club
At the club, Myo-jin recalls a moment where she saved Hee-su from danger. This memory reveals more about Hee-su’s complicated relationship with her wealthy father and their close bond.
Jun-ho’s Doubts About Myo-jin
Meanwhile, Jun-ho meets with the doctor, questioning whether Myo-jin is faking her amnesia. The doctor remains firm, suggesting that Myo-jin is confused rather than deceptive and urges him to be patient.