Yarden and Miss Mason's uneasy encounter ends with her telling him she never wants to see him again. Despite Yarden's polite parting words to Mr. Lewis and a comment about staying healthy, tension lingers. Yarden discovers he has been unfriended on social media, signaling a clear rift. Meanwhile, Liam alerts Yarden to a post on the Seldon University forum showing Yarden giving Miss Mason a ride back to school, photographed and shared without their consent. This unexpected exposure raises stakes and pressures Yarden as he faces the consequences of this public scrutiny.