A shadow of sorrow falls upon Lionel with the arrival of the new year. Meanwhile, James embraces recklessness. A question lingers: is Harry being deliberately implicated in wrongdoing?

Harry has found a new guide in Greg. Meanwhile, Chris is tasked with the difficult work of rebuilding a broken man. And Johnny finds that his past is not as easily left behind as he thought; it comes calling.

For Lionel's sake, Grace offers the ultimate sacrifice. Carla fiercely defends Ellen. Nick grapples with anxieties about his own masculinity.

The intricacies of Emily's romantic life have become public knowledge. In response, Nick resolves to moderate his spending. Grace finds herself unexpectedly moved by the depth of her emotions for Lionel.

A rift forms between Harry and another. Emily shares a secret with Chris. Marj contemplates cosmetic alteration.

The shadows of Rangi’s history lengthen, encroaching on the present. Emily finds herself forced to yield from her convictions. Marj’s well-intentioned caution proves to be a misstep.

Rangi stood at a precipice, with no option but to accept or reject the challenge laid before him. Julia faced a stark choice: fulfill her obligation or suffer the consequences. And Nick extended to Harry a proposition so compelling, so subt…

Wai intensifies the pressure on Rangi. Carla extends a warm welcome to the new doctor. Julia finds herself caught in a delicate situation orchestrated by Dominique.

Grace confronts a rigorous questioning. Emily harbors uncertainties regarding her burgeoning love. Sam encounters unforeseen visitors.

Nick and Harry ascended to positions of considerable influence. Marj became consumed by her professional pursuits. Grace found herself unable to ignore the burgeoning affection she felt for Lionel.

Bravery, it seems, has its rewards. Finlay now faces intense scrutiny. Rachel’s patience is wearing remarkably thin.

Kirsty defends the one she loves. Finlay contends with malicious whispers. Ellen confronts a difficult choice: will she lose Minnie entirely?

Success in business often comes at a cost to personal relationships. Ellen faces mounting pressure to sever ties with the past. And Finlay finds himself unjustly accused.

Finlay faces a precarious future. Emily receives an unexpected digital invitation. Nick finds himself inadvertently recorded.

The truth of Nick's fraudulent dealings is revealed. Emily discovers a stark contrast between expectation and actuality. Finlay teeters on the brink of collapse.

Tiffany seized the upper hand from Chris. Emily discovered the true cost of well-being. Grace fled from Lionel.

Emily finds it impossible to refuse Tiffany. Grace’s actions occasionally ruffle sensibilities. Johnny extends to Jenny an unexpectedly generous proposition.

Driven by a fierce sense of compassion, Caroline teeters toward increasingly risky actions. Jenny confronts a deeply held apprehension. And Tiffany finds herself exposed, her deception revealed.

Rangi held firm against the pull of desire. Tiff made a sweeping, dramatic display. Minnie’s envisioned date took a disappointing turn.