Kiko is beaten up by the barkada led by Joseph, the older brother of a girl he had a casual relationship. He connives with his best friend, Gina, to plot his revenge.
The confrontation between Michelle and Migo backfires when news about her father's condition reaches the Lavides household. Andy collapses while in a hotel room with his mistress, Mariel.
Jojo discovers the lies served by Kiko: although he asks for allowance money and cash for his tuition fee, he actually spends all his time playing online games at the nearby computer shop.
Michelle finds comfort in Jojo as she slowly deteriorates with all the problems surrounding her. Gina is alarmed with the possibility of being pregnant.
Kiko asks for the help of Matet to assist Gina to confirm her pregnancy. Matet agrees and tells Gina about the risks that she is entering. But Gina is still unsure whether or not she will keep the baby.
Gina confirms that she is pregnant: she still has to decide with what she wanted to do with the baby. Kiko offers to be the acting father of the baby but Gina laughs at the very thought which angers the young man.
Andy threatens to send Michelle to their family in Chicago if Patsy does not get rid of Vangie who he feels is the spy providing his wife with information about his affair with Mariel.
Jojo discovers what happened to Michelle from a call received by Vangie from Manang Elma. Even if Andy tries to stop him, Jojo refuses to be controlled.
Kiko cries upon seeing his brother saying that their father left him again. Jojo hugs Kiko telling him that he will take care of him - that they will rise above all this.