Oliver suspects that Diana's confession of love is not 100% true. He goes on the offensive and confronts her with the decision: either Julian or him - no emotional chaos, no love triangle. Diana wants to stay with Oliver - but do Diana's real feelings correspond to this decision? ... Nadja is worried about Ben and relieved when Richard and Ben suddenly reappear. Nadja hopes that Ben might stay in Essen after all and not go to Italy to study. But Ben puts her right. However, when Ben gets a rejection for his scholarship, he is deeply frustrated. Richard is keen-eared ... Ingo confesses to Annette that he has fallen in love with Lena. Annette is stunned and confronts her sister. Lena does not want to hurt Annette any more and conceals that she knew about Ingo's feelings towards her. Once again, Annette seeks a conversation with Ingo.