In the ninth episode, Kuea and Lian's relationship reaches a new level of intimacy as they take the next step in their relationship. However, the episode also introduces a new challenge in the form of Lian's family, who disapprove of their son's relationship with another man. Meanwhile, Syn and Nuea's relationship continues to blossom, as they navigate the challenges of being a same-sex couple in Thai society. Yi and Diao's wedding planning also takes center stage, as they face unexpected challenges in the form of Diao's overbearing family. The episode explores the themes of acceptance and family, as the characters struggle to reconcile their personal desires with the expectations of their loved ones. The episode culminates in a heartfelt conversation between Kuea and Lian's family, where they finally come to understand and accept their son's relationship. The strong performances and well-written dialogue keep viewers invested in the characters' journeys, as "Cutie Pie" continues to deliver a compelling exploration of love and personal growth in the face of adversity.