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.

Tina has been struggling to find the right way to announce that she is with Ra. This made her uneasy during the family braai as she was a ball of emotions. On the other hand, Ra was left wanting and did not like it as it was her idea to tell everyone about their relationship. He gifts her with an album of her saucy pictures, bringing laughter between the lovers. Sakhile later finds the photo album, but it has the opposite effect on him as he now realises that Ra has been having a relationship with his mum and not Noxee as he had initially thought. He confronts his mum, and she is at a loss for words.

Charlie is going through a lot since finding out that Lindiwe now knows that things are looking suspicious at the mine since her return. His paranoia leads him to the Hlophes, begging them to take him in so that he doesn't get killed.