Conrad is caught off guard when Bets arrives at his house. Henry and Delia disagree about his daughter, and Ella and Naomi are happy about a new relationship.

Bets is not impressed with Conrad’s new love interest, Joe and Nicolette are getting on each other’s nerves again, and Riekie blames her dad for everything.

A hospital rule has far reaching consequences for Riekie. Conrad is not at ease with the real reason for Bets’ visit, and Max’s attempts to reconcile with the Oliviers fail.

A strange reaction from a patient bothers Henry terribly. Tracy takes on Bets about her attitude, and Joe feels progressively pushed into a corner.

Bets puts her next plan in place, and Joe takes a stand against Max and his mother. Riekie makes a drastic decision, and Henry is torn over how much information he should give her.

Joe has second thoughts about Fiona. Bets pleads with Conrad to help with an unexpected crisis, and Henry makes desperate decisions regarding Riekie.

Henry asks Riekie if she is willing to discuss her situation with Ella, and Uys supports Nicolette at a funeral. Conrad accuses Bets of being greedy.

Ella is in for a nasty surprise in the linen room, and Yvonne confronts Max about his lies. Conrad feels sorry for Bets, and has a favor to ask Delia.

Bets wants to make an appointment with Delia, Thalia walks into the wrong hospital ward, and Tertius receives good news.

One of Hugo’s operations is a success, Nicolette and Max have an uncomfortable conversation, and Nicolette thinks Joe is trying to sabotage her. Delia gives Bets new hope.

Ella blames herself for a patient’s death, Bets overhears a conversation that upsets her, and Joe tells his sister about his visit to their father’s mistress.

Henry is astounded when Riekie is suspected of something, and Ongevalle gets backed up when the OR overfloods. Delia has good news, but with a condition.

Esra is back and puts pressure on Tracy, but Tertius is unwavering. Henry tries to bring Riekie to her senses, and LJ has an idea for Louis.

Henry and Riekie make a breakthrough, Annetjie appoints Father Christmas, and it becomes clear that Tracy actually wants a big wedding.

Tertius and Tracy hit the pause button, Naomi receives strange messages, and Nina gets suspicious of Father Christmas.