The Blood Pact

Hugo and Marius become embroiled in the police investigation, a situation which has Kitty feeling increasingly desperate. And Wout is hungry for revenge.

With Marius's life and Hugo's job on the line, extreme measures are called for, but the police are tightening the noose around them.

Things turn serious for Marius when he tries to confront Ron. Wout, who has woken from his coma, has flashbacks of the attack.

Hugo is left reeling when he finds out that Wout is in a coma and then the police arrive at his door, while Marius is growing increasingly paranoid

Ron has cottoned on to Marius and is demanding a hefty sum to stay silent. Hugo is desperate to convince Laura of Wout's unsuitability for her and confides as much to Kitty.

After disposing of the body, Hugo and Marius have gone their separate ways. Marius has a new business and Kitty has opened a restaurant. All seems well but have they really left the past behind?

Hugo insists that Marius go into hiding while he looks at his financial problems. Meanwhile, the police are taking an interest in the odd friendship between a tax official and an ex-con.

When Marius finds the missing Suus, Hugo is so grateful that he agrees to help Marius sort out his taxation problems, even though he is still worried about becoming involved.

Hugo doesn't know how to refuse Marius's request for help, and his anxiety gets worse when he goes on Suus's school camping trip only to find Marius and Kitty in attendance.

Marius meets up with Abdu to find out if Wally was behind the attack. Meanwhile, Hugo organises a meeting between his daughters and his girlfriend Hannah, but Laura is hostile.

Marius finds out that he has a massive tax debt on top of his other money worries. Hugo tries to stop Suus spending time with Chrissie after he saves Marius's life during a shooting.

At a parents' evening, ambitious tax official Hugo meets Marius, a mobster who's just been released from prison.