Jeyran is sick and the king is restless. Mirza Aqa Khan sees an opportunity to incite the Qajar elders to force the Shah to announce Taji's son as certain crown prince.
Mahd-e Olya does not tolerate the Malekzadeh's rebellion and her anger also affects Jeyran. While the Shah is facing the crisis of women in the harem, Ashoub reveals a secret to Siavash.
Siavash is released from prison. Sad and angry, he returns to Kuhsar because of the oppression that befell him. There, Naneh Ashoub says he must return to the palace.