Andrei asks for Natasha's hand in marriage since they both love each other, however his dad is forcing him to leave to get healed for a year. She agrees to wait for him. Nikolai's mom wants him to marry Julie for her wealth in order to pay off his family's debt but he refuses. He tells his family that he's in love with Sonya but the mother and father doesn't approve of it. Nikolai goes back to his duties. Boris seduced Julie for her wealth and she picked him. He's also asking to become Mason for a good image to his career. Pierre begrudgingly agrees. Natasha and her father decides to go meet…