Lang Qiao and Scott Wilson take Yongtai and leave the hospital. Although Yongtai is very haggard, he still remembers the still-at-law Zhongrong in his heart. In order to cheer for Yongtai, the worker asked for leave and asked to cook by herself. Unexpectedly, Wilson asked her if she knew how to cook, but Langqiao couldn't understand it; seeing the two flirting and cursing, Yongtai finally smiled. After buying daily necessities and food, Xiaohui returned to Zhongrong’s hiding place and saw Zhongrong devouring food. Xiaohui even handed over the 20,000 yuan he had saved to Zhongrong, and even said that he would find a way to raise money to help him escape. ; Zhongrong saw his friend so moved, but he hated Yongtai standing by... Zhongrong went to jail but had no regrets sound. The two found out that Yongtai was picking up a photo on the ground.
朗蕎與偉信接永泰出院,永泰雖憔悴不已,但心中不斷記掛仍然在逃的忠榮。朗蕎為替永泰打氣,乘工人請了假而提出親自下廚,想不到偉信竟問她是否懂烹飪,朗蕎坦然說不懂;看到兩人打情罵俏,永泰終露出笑容。孝輝買了日用物與食物後回到忠榮匿藏的地方,看見忠榮狼吞虎嚥地吃飯,孝輝更將自己儲下的兩萬多元交給忠榮,更指會想辦法籌錢助他逃亡;忠榮看到好友如此大為感動,卻更恨的永泰袖手旁觀……
忠榮入獄 卻無悔意
當偉信與朗蕎在高家廚房一起煮菜給永泰時,書房突然傳來打破東西的聲音。兩人發現永泰正把地上的一張照片拾起,原來永泰早前雖氣得把忠榮的物件撕毀,但無意中找回兒子一張童年照片;偉信見永泰看著照片慨嘆,只得安慰他忠榮仍有機會變好。偉信回廚房時發現菜刀不見了,當他回到書房問有否看見朗蕎時,兩人竟看見忠榮用刀脅持朗蕎,而他更要求永泰把書房的夾萬打開,取出現鈔讓他逃亡……
可晴約偉業到五金舖買修理水喉的零件,更請偉業幫忙修理;偉業反問為何不找男友幫手,可晴指孝輝正四出為忠榮請律師之事奔走。可晴偕偉業回家時遇上孝輝,偉業便把修理水喉工作推回給孝輝便揚長離開;孝輝與可晴回家時,可晴突然向他提出分手,更指不想再與他見面,令孝輝不禁呆了。朗蕎正為如何適應工作感煩惱時,突然有租客到來要求處理維修問題,因同事們都外出吃午飯,朗蕎亦不懂如何處理,幸這時國祥出現解圍……
晚上偉信特意到高家教朗蕎有關租務的法例,永泰看著兩人也感快樂;忠榮被判詐騙罪名成立入獄一年,永泰等人到監獄探望忠榮,但想不到他竟毫無悔意,更借機說出自己如何痛恨父親,令永泰傷心不已……朗