Donald is in a bad state as he is on the run with Alakhe. He gets a message from his father, who tells him there is still time to fix this. Unfortunately, that message falls on deaf ears. Unbeknown to him, they are in grave danger as they seem to have a tail. Mpumi is distraught when she finds out that Alakhe and Donald are gone. She feels that Donald is doing all of this to make her pay. She fears the worst and is unconsolable, even as Puleng tries to tell her that Alakhe will return.

Donald tells Mpumi that he still loves her. He tells her that he has had a hard look within, and he feels that the reason for his coldness towards her was that he was hurting. He wants to fix things, and this leaves Mpumi confused. She mulls the news over with her family, who urges her to go to New York. She later decides that she wants to live her life and will move forward with moving to New York. This news comes as a surprise to Donald as he was sure that he had his family back together again.

It's looking very hectic for Nomafu now that she's brought in for questioning after Siphiwe's death in the car while he was with her. Her story didn't convince the police so the questioning was taken to her house infront of Bukhosi and Mlilo in order for her to explain the large amount of money she gave him on the day he died.

Mandla walks in on Papi proposing to Puleng. He tells them he is not there to disturb them; he is merely looking for Njabulo. He then tells Puleng that he knows that she has always loved Papi, and when she is ready, she can start the divorce proceedings. He leaves a stunned Puleng, as she did not expect him to react this way.