Sergei begins to suspect Sasha of spying for his rival Taras Obukhov and offers her a place to live...

Sergei tries to outwit Obukhov with the help of a large tender, and Sasha's friends catch Gradsky having lunch with Alina

Alina wants to return Sergei's attention and asks to arrange for her fiance to stay at Stillard, and Sasha teaches Gradsky to relax