After Erasing His Identity, The CEO Wife Goes Crazy Episode 6

Episode 6 · Ethan Cole, Sophia Reed, Liam Parker

Episode 6 recap

Ethan sits in his car, listening to audio recordings of Sophia and Liam discussing their secret relationship. He receives mocking text messages and photos from Liam. Ethan lets go of the red balloon from his bag. He heads upstairs to Mr. Joe's office and tenders his formal resignation. Despite being offered an immediate promotion to deputy director, Ethan declines. He packs his desk and walks onto the street below with his belongings.

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Episode 6 scene by scene

00:00: Releasing the Red Balloon
Ethan sits inside his car while the audio system plays voices of Sophia and Liam talking about their affair. After Liam sends him mocking pictures and texts, Ethan pulls the red balloon out of his bag and lets it float away.
00:37: Resigning in Mr. Joe's Office
Ethan delivers a resignation letter to Mr. Joe's desk. Mr. Joe tries to keep him at the company by offering a promotion to deputy director. Ethan rejects the offer, so Mr. Joe shakes his hand and wishes him success abroad.
01:06: Walking Away from the Tower
Ethan walks through the revolving glass doors holding a box packed with his office items. He stops on the sidewalk and gazes up at the corporate skyscraper, smiling bittersweetly before turning to head down the busy street.

Key lines from episode 6

“You're so bad. I like it. But you have to make sure Ethan never finds out.”
Sophia Reed · Sophia's voice plays over Ethan's car audio while she speaks intimately with Liam.

“Ethan, I was planning to promote you to deputy director next month. Are you really willing to walk away from everything here just like that?”
Mr. Joe · Mr. Joe attempts to stop Ethan from leaving the company after receiving his resignation letter.

“Thank you for everything, Mr. Joe. But there's nothing left here worth staying for.”
Ethan Cole · Ethan explains to his boss why he is turning down the offered promotion.

“With your talent and ability, you'll shine at any top design firm overseas. Take care of yourself.”
Mr. Joe · Mr. Joe accepts Ethan's decision and offers his parting blessing with a handshake.

How episode 6 ends

Ethan stands on the sidewalk with his box of personal belongings and looks up at the towering office building. He offers a bittersweet smile as he turns away from his workplace. Will Sophia discover that Ethan has officially quit his job and is preparing to disappear from her life entirely?