In this latest installment of "The Oval," the fallout from last week's scandalous revelation continues to unfold. Hunter stumbles upon Victoria and Eli in a compromising situation in his bed. Victoria's quick thinking leads her to cover Eli's face with a blanket, shielding his identity from Hunter as he slips away unnoticed. Left in the dark, Hunter is convinced it's Sam involved and plans retaliation once he regains his strength, still reeling from the shock. Meanwhile, Max and Kyle, entrusted with watching over Hunter, are mysteriously absent.

On a different front, Allen battles for survival in jail as his cellmate attempts to end his life, only to be interrupted by the authorities. Sent to retrieve Allen, the police's sudden involvement frustrates Donald, realizing it might bring unwanted attention to their operations.

Perplexed by her husband's absence, Simone tries to grasp Eli's loyalty, unaware of his true intentions.

Elsewhere, Jason remains on the Rakadushi compound with his guide, River, bearing an uncanny resemblance to him. The tension escalates when Dikhan mistakes Jason for River, only to discover his true identity as the president's son. Jason's attempt to conceal his true self unravels, setting the stage for further developments in the upcoming episode.