Grandma and granddaughter prepare a traditional dish from Basilicata, called la ciambotta, a kind of stew with vegetables, and sometimes meat. Valentina serves it to her parents that evening. The next day, Imma and Diana talk about the parliamentarian, Lombardi.

Imma talks to the proprietor of the restaurant where Donata was to try out as a waitress. She also has a more fruitful conversation with an employee. Later on, she takes her mother to the eye doctor, where she gets somewhat of a jolt.

Imma takes her mother to the eye doctor and by chance absorbs some new information about her past. She talks about the Romaniello case with Vitali and lets him know she will be gone for a couple of days.

Imma has decided to go to Rome on her own dime to try to talk to Lombardi. Pietro isn't convinced about her motivation. The bus trip isn't very comfortable.

Imma arrives in Rome and gets on a motor scooter for the first time. She and Calogiuri discuss the murder case and then Imma goes to talk to Lombardi.

Imma manages to exchange a few words with Congressman Lombardi as he waits to go and vote in the Chamber. She lets him know that Donata's death might not be a suicide.

After speaking with Lombardi, Imma meets up with Calogiuri again to discuss things and he gives her an update on his social media encounter with Lolita. Pietro goes to a sax lesson at the home of his teacher.

Imma and Calogiuri are enjoying dinner together, but the conversation is a bit awkward. A guy comes by selling roses, creating yet another awkward moment.

Imma goes to Cinecittà to find Lolita. They manage to have a conversation about Donata Miulli, the victim.

Imma manages to get a good amount of information from Lolita about Donata's relationship with Lombardi.

Diana receives some news about Donata that is in contrast to the medical examiner's report. Imma is driven to a small town where she hopes to talk with a certain Nunziatina.

Back in Rome, Imma has a discussion with Vitali who scolds her for her unorthodox methods. At home, she has a heated discussion with her daughter about school.

Imma checks Valentina's computer, although Pietro is not in favor of it. At the office, Diana has come up with some very interesting documents.

Imma goes to a televised political debate Lombardi is participating in. On a break, she goes to his dressing room to question him further about the new information she has in hand.

Imma manages to talk to Donata's mother to find out what had really happened between her and Lombardi so many years before.