Sergei forces Obukhov to confess, but Sasha does not forgive him, so he comes up with a plan to melt her heart.

Sergei opens up to Sasha, and his father persuades Alina to reconcile with Philip. Obukhov accuses Gradsky of slander

Gradsky is looking for an excuse to spend more time with Sasha, and Oleg invites Kira to dinner at his home on Sveta's advice