Tess and her young daughter face suspicion when a man mistakes Tess for someone else, prompting questions about the girl's true age and identity. To clarify doubts, Tess agrees to a paternity test, escalating the tension around her mysterious past. Meanwhile, Tess and her partner complete the paperwork to secure their new home, preparing to leave their rented place behind. They plan a grand housewarming party where Tess's partner intends to proudly introduce her as his wife and daughter-in-law, highlighting a hopeful new beginning despite unresolved questions about Tess's past looming over them.