Episode 5 picks up right after the near-confrontation between Andrei and Smaranda’s brother, Iorgu . Instead of a physical fight, the episode focuses on psychological pressure. Iorgu manipulates their father, C căpitanul , into accelerating Smaranda’s engagement to a wealthy, older boyar — a man she does not love.

: Aziz's manipulative nature becomes more evident.

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