Tebatso visits Poppy after getting a visit from Sarah. He is very upset with Poppy and wants to verify that he is not the father since they were intimate. Poppy insults him, and he then insults her back by saying that he clearly dodged a bullet where she is concerned. He goes on to say that he feels sorry for the baby as it will have to grow up in Poppy's family. Brenda then comes to Poppy's rescue, chases Tebatso out, and comforts Poppy after the encounter.

Tshabalala knew better than to cross Lindiwe but he did it anyway and decided to take Bukhosi's money and hide Ntuthuko's identity from her. Now that she knows everything, she wasted no time showing him what happens when someone crosses her and made him tell the truth.

Mandla wants to know what happened to Ace. Papi does not want to focus on the past and urges Mandla to do the same. Mandla tells Papi that for him to trust him, he needs to know who was behind the death of Ace. Despite Puleng trying to urge Mandla to focus on the problem, Mandla walks away.

Khabzela has been going through a tough time trying to prove that he's not the one who murdered Irene. The community has been protesting for his release and even though he appreciate that he wanted to still testify which ended up taking him back to a very sad time in his life when he lost his mother, which made him vulnerable and showed the court that he's nothing close to a killer.