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.

Morena’s first taste of his new life is rather bitter. Bangizwe receives a tip-off about Enzo that shakes him to the core. Watch The River at 8pm on DStv channel 103

Rea cannot continue to lie to her mum-in-law about the extent of their relationship. She is not happy that she has been reduced to an insurance policy. His mum-in-law is disappointed and tells them this isn't what her father would have wanted. Rea admits that she loves Vusi but cannot continue because he does not view her the same way.