Mlilo’s life has taken a turn for the worst. After meeting and sleeping with Nthabi, he is now facing rape charges because of refusing to pa her the amount of money she wanted. Now that he’s trying to live, he comes across an angry woman that makes it known that he’s wrong.

It has now gone from bad to worse. While Mabutho riuns for his life, he got Paulina to do the same and take baby Thato with her but when they come across Charlie and he refuses to be part of their plan. On the other side, the Mokoenas put two and two together and figures that it's Paulina who's behind it all but they are too late to the scene.

Japan sits down with his father and learns of a different truth than the one that Brenda told him. He learns that Brenda was the one that wanted to get rid of him and not Shakes. He then confronts Brenda and blames her for how his life has panned out. He is disgusted with her for keeping his father from him.

Phakade continues his pursuit of Poppy. This time he goes a little too far by lying and saying they have to work and meet up with a client. As they start getting along, Phakade gets a bit too familiar with Poppy, and she has to remind him that she is not interested in him. She then asks about the client, and he starts to fumble over his words and then Poppy puts two and two together that there is no client. Phakade just wanted to spend some time with Poppy to win her over. His plan failed as she poured wine over him and left.