Ra has been telling Tina how he really feels about her, and she has always avoided it. He finally confronts Tina, and when he tells her he is falling in love with her, she responds by saying thank you. This causes him to retreat, and he avoids her. This sends Tina into a tailspin as she is not liking the lack of attention. She wastes no time confronting him and explains why she has been detached. She has a lot on her plate, and society does not like older women dating younger men. With all that to consider, she decides that she wants Ra as her man and wants to tell her family about it.

Seipati talks with Mantoa about the problems in Mantoa's marriage. She asks why she is being used as a pawn to keep Mohau. She is very upset as she feels that things that brought her a lot of pain are being used as weapons. Mantoa flips the script, denies everything and goes on to expose Mohau and Mpumi being in love. This gets Mandla's attention, who proceeds to beat Mohau for his actions with his daughter.

Mohau has his exit plan all planned out. He did not plan for Mantoa to change her mind as she feels she has worked very hard in this marriage and will not allow all her hard work to come to nothing. So she decides that it is better to stay. Mohau asks he why she would want to stay in a loveless marriage. She says She would rather stay in a loveless marriage than leave.

NJ pays Tebatso a visit wanting to know why he would kill his ‘friend’ Phakade. Tebatso tells him they were not friends and that it was in self-defence. NJ is unwilling to listen and does not believe Tebatso. He is saddened as he still loves Phakade and is now gone forever. Meanwhile, his father escapes from prison with the intent of avenging Phakade.