Following the inferno that engulfed the suspicious mansion, the detective finds himself haunted by the events of three months prior. Having saved the maid from the blaze, he uncovers threads of affection and animosity that refuse to fade. What began as an unusual case now evolves into a deeper entanglement, suggesting that the tragedy of love and hate persists beyond the ashes. As unresolved tensions come to light, the story edges toward a new chapter filled with uncertainty.