The Blood Pact

As Hugo vies for a promotion at work and Marius settles into life outside of prison, their daughters make a playground pact to be best friends forever.

As their daughters play upstairs, Marius and Hugo find their first proper meeting cut short by armed intruders out for blood at the Milner house.

Despite his reservations, Hugo shelters Marius's daughter Chrissie, binding their families together. Marius desperately tries to get his debts in order.

Tension fills the Warmond house after Hugo's daughters find out about his new girlfriend, Hannah. Marius hires two hitmen to track an old rival.

Kitty helps Hugo keep his composure during a frantic search for his daughter, after Suus vanishes on a school trip. Marius pursues a powerful ally.

Newly promoted, Hugo agrees to help Marius and Kitty. Meanwhile, the police dig into the unusual friendship between the tax official and ex-convict.

While Marius lies low, Kitty wards off his parole officer. Hugo digs into Van Galen's file to piece together how Marius wound up in debt.

Marius narrowly avoids another run-in with Wally's men, while Hugo faces a difficult choice after landing in the crosshairs of a criminal investigation.

Tired of hiding, Marius lays a trap for Wally. Hugo makes a breakthrough on the Van Galen case just as the police tighten their surveillance.

When both the police and his family press him about his secret dealings, Hugo must decide how much of the truth to divulge — and where his loyalties lie.