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Anthony remains inconsolable despite Fran and Fritz's advice and support. He cuts himself off and doesn't want to talk to anyone.

Stef and Fritz are still hopeful that they can afford Astrid's shares but then she gives them a new ultimatum and Fritz becomes increasingly uneasy.

Stef and Fritz make a lower offer on Astrid's Villa shares. Then, an unwelcome visitor arrives in her office. AJ and Celeste-Elize are heading overseas but the mother hen first needs to make sure that her chicks are cared for. Anthony and Fran get a surprise that literally silences them.

Fran sees through Stef's bravado about Astrid. Stef isn't sure how he feels about Astrid. AJ has a very direct conversation with Eben. Marius has his eye on the Villa shares. However, will the shareholders' meeting be in his favour?

Isabel receives the news of Liam's accident with shock - but also with relief. Wouter is not impressed with Fran's poker skills. A surprise visit from Carina's father leaves her ecstatic - but Eben doesn't feel the same about it. Louw is ill. Fritz tries to figure out how he can afford Astrid's shares.

Vicky has a messy day. Fran is addicted to playing poker on her cell phone and is determined to show Eben and Wouter a thing or two. Isabel is upset because she hasn't heard from Carlo. Astrid continues to play on Stef's feelings. Stef and Fritz get shocking news.

Astrid devises a plan to get Stef off her tracks. Will she succeed? Carina is overjoyed when she discovers she has a famous house guest. She organises a surprise for Marius which improves his day and mood significantly.

Stef is determined to find out who is behind the attack on Isabel and confronts Astrid. Vicky and Marius are both unsure of their feelings for each other and Sussie plays Cupid. The card game bug also bites Fran. A famous singer arrives at the Villa.

Marius is still downed from back pain, but Fran and Sussie plan a little romance to it to brighten. The big question is: will Vicky work with them?

Eben convinces Wouter to play poker and Carina warns him. He better watch out because Eben doesn't always play honestly. Astrid fears that Stef and Isabel will find out the truth about Liam. She reaches out to Isabel.

Marius is out of action due to his back injury and has difficulty accepting his helplessness. Sussie is convinced that Marius and Vicky are destined for each other. Isabel hopes that her and Carlo can put Liam behind them but Carlo swears revenge. Isabel and Carlo say goodbye on good terms.

Sussie can't stop herself from interfering in Marius and Vicky's business and Fran speaks to her about it. Marius and Vicky find themselves in an unguarded moment and both are very uncomfortable.

Fran realizes that Fritz has a problem and gives him valuable advice. But will he follow it? Wouter is depressed about his life in contrast to Eben's excitement over his latest "smart plan" to make money.

The Villa learns with shock what happened with Isabel and Carlo. Stef blames Anthony when he admits that he knew there were problems. Astrid tries, in vain, to find out what's going on.

Astrid opens her heart to Stef but he doesn't want to know her. Nadine says goodbye to her Bloemfontein friends with great difficulty, while Vicky reaches out a hand of friendship to Sussie.

Wouter gathers his courage and talks to Fritz about his business plan. Fritz is positive but wonders what lies behind everything. Stef warns Astrid about her finances and is uneasy.

Carlo confronts Liam about the suspicious bottle. Anthony decides that Isabel must have blood tests taken. Eben has big plans for his and Wouter's tentative business.

Things at The Space are very uncomfortable and dangerous. Vicky and Marius aren't on the same page. Sussie and Celeste are like oil and water. Or is it fat and fire?

Carina and Eben are embarrassed about their mother's bragging. Liam suggests that he and Carlo prepare a meal for Isabel but, naturally, he has other plans.

Carina and Eben's mother does further research to see if the Villa is good enough for her children. Nadine has had enough of Astrid's bad treatment and eventually stands up for herself.

Celeste-Elize Rautenbach, nose in the air mother of Eben and Carina, arrives and her presence causes immediate consternation from Bakgat to the Villa.

Fran is determined to put the sparkle back into Sussie but soon realizes that it's hard work. Liam plays a fine game between unsuspecting Astrid and Nadine.

Liam finally shows his true colors and starts making demands of Astrid. He also convinces Carlo to go away with his mother for a few days. Eben thinks of a plan to make money with Wouter and plays on Carina's feelings.

Isabel is very worried about Carlo's mood but Liam convinces her that he will talk with Carlo. Anthony asks Stef to negotiate with Astrid on his behalf and Astrid lets them sweat for a while.

Nadine is upset after her dinner date with the children's home donor but Liam comforts and supports her. Sussie is full of praise for Vicky ... until Vicky does something.

The inimitable and talented Zanne Stapelberg has crept deep into Fritz's heart he finds it very difficult to say goodbye to her. Wouter tries to make up with Nadine but traps himself in even deeper trouble. Liam's power over Carlo gets stronger and stronger with far-reaching consequences ...

Fritz's admiration for Zanne causes him to act clumsily. Nadine gives Anthony information that she got on Astrid's laptop got and he discovers something suspicious.

Fran is worked up about the upcoming function and Fritz tries to calm her. Nadine tries to get information against Astrid but Astrid is too smart for her.

Sussie's work as an au pair causes her to get isolated and the loneliness begins to gnaw at her. Astrid gives Stef information that could help him with his complicated case.

It's very difficult for Vicky to say goodbye to Louw when she goes to Cape Town but Sussie promises that she'll look after him like gold. Isabel is slightly skeptical of Liam but she gets to know him better and develops more appreciation for him.

Sussie is in her element as Louw's keeper but not everyone shares her enthusiasm. Then Vicky also gets an e-mail from the Cape that threatens Fritz's world. Anthony gets a mysterious call and Nadine approaches him for help. Astrid tries to outsmart Nadine and Isabel gets a surprise ...

Sussie watches over Louw in the days but Vicky is not happy with the situation. Things at the Villa deteriorate because Sussie isn't there to do everything smoothly.

Lerato's heart is torn apart after Jacques' betrayal. She broods, plans something and then drops a bomb that shatters the Villa.

Anthony is very worried about his daughter but Fran and Sussie tell him to give her space. Nadine discovers something in Astrid's office that isn't meant for her eyes.

Jacques pulls out all the stops to impress Lerato but his charms don't impress Anthony. Fran gives Lerato advice. Sussie has good news for Vicky, but Vicky is still not comfortable with Sussie in the vicinity.

Anthony finds himself in unfamiliar territory with Lerato who's head over heels in love. Astrid lets Santie know that her services to lead Wouter astray are over.

Isabel tries to comfort a sad Nadine while Wouter asks Sussie for advice. The attractive Jacques impresses everyone in the Villa - especially Lerato - too much for Anthony's liking.

Lerato could burst with excitement and the Villa Rosers wonder if it's something with the new gas deal. Wouter and Nadine find solace and advice from various quarters as they lick their wounds.

Astrid continues scheming to crash Isabel and Nadine's relationship. Wouter and Nadine's boat sails in troubled waters and a new girl in town doesn't make it any easier.

Nadine is extremely upset about the previous night's events. Lerato is tired of her father's attitude and makes it very clear that she will search for Petrus with or without his consent. Marius needs to look after Louw for the day and realizes that it isn't so easy. Sussie brings good news for Lerato.

Nadine blames Isabel for interfering in her life. Stef is still wrestling with the idea of ​​having children and Astrid leads Nadine from the frying pan into the fire.

Stef's surrogate proposal doesn't deliver positive results with Isabel. Sussie grieves in silence over Louw. Fritz wants to talk to Vicky about Sussie but doesn't get the opportunity.

Isabel invites Stef and Wouter for dinner while Fran surprises everyone with her ​​latest fad. Vicky has a serious conversation with Sussie who is determined to get back to focusing on her work in the Villa.

The Marius, Sussie and Vicky triangle takes a strange twist. Sussie gets the shock of her life. Anthony worries himself terribly about Lerato's grief over Petrus's sudden departure. When he speaks to her about it she puts him in his place quickly.

Wouter finds a mentor in Stef regarding his relationship with Nadine. Vicky's first day back at work is more challenging than she thought. An innocent Sussie finds herself at the wrong time and place. Fran gives her valuable advice. Vicky and Marius can't agree about Louw.

Vicky is back and makes it very clear that she doesn't need Sussie's help raising her child. The discomfort between Marius and Sussie continues while things between Wouter and Nadine are also not on track. Anthony confronts Astrid about irregularities in her business.

Anthony confronts Astrid about strange information that he's found out. Lerato focuses on Petrus's disappearance and Ruby makes an announcement that catches Fritz off guard.

Isabel is only too happy when Nadine returns to the loft. Fritz encourages Wouter to nurture his relationship with Nadine. Petrus's "disappearance" shocks his friends, especially Lerato who handles it badly.

Wouter annoys everyone with his flute but then Lerato has an idea that could help him. Fritz discovers that Astrid is playing havoc with Vicky over her apartment and decides to address the matter. Nadine is weepy and no-one knows why.

Wouter and Nadine are excited about their new home but Astrid has a manipulative plan in her sleeve ... and maybe Isabel does to. Lerato lobbies to get Marius and Sussie together but will her plans work out?

Saskia struggles to tame Gunther and has to do drastic damage control when he loses his head. Stef and Vicky invite Gerhard and Kotie over for dinner but Kotie doesn't enjoy the evening at all. Eben does secret research on drugs and becomes increasingly suspicious of Cardo. In the meantime, everyone forgets about Gekkedag...

Eben is concerned about Cardo and then a bruised Cardo arrives at the Villa. Gunther warns Saskia about her close relationship with Fritz and he does not like her reaction. Gerhard is nervous about his visit to the doctor and is disappointed when Kotie tells everyone that they are just friends. Stef does not trust the peace between Saskia and Gunther.

Love runs high for Stef and Vicky but it is hampered when Captain le Roux calls him and Maryke confronts him with a strange piece of evidence. Gunther and Saskia's plans are on track until Gunther receives an SMS which drives him over the edge. Uncle Gerhard and Kotie make themselves at home in the Villa.

Eben does not feel well after the party he was at with Cardo and wonders if their drinks were laced. Vicky wants to ask Stef to get engaged but he has other plans. Meanwhile Sonja makes final arrangements to surprise the couple at Bakgat. An old friend of the Villa arrives - but isn't alone as always. This time he brings along a special friend...

Stef and Vicky are about to resume their relationship. Cardo's hero status buys him a stay at Villa Rosa. Maryke has knowledge of Stef's real brother but Stef is not interested. Two beloved characters say goodbye to Bloemfontein. It seems that Eben's involvement with Cardo will not work out for him. The Von West singing duo books in at the Villa.

Eben makes Cardo an offer he cannot refuse. Gunther gets put in place twice in one day and Fritz tries to give Stef and Vicky's love life a boost.

Everyone is shocked by a newspaper report that's clearly been planted by a vengeful Maryke. Marius warns Gunther to leave Carina alone. The men are in an uproar when Nico is seen in the mall. Stef suspects Maryke is far from done with Anthony and Saskia and Gunther's partnership is on shaky legs.

Gunther makes a business decision but Saskia's sobering thoughts lead him to an unpleasant surprise. Eben waits for Cardo and Carina warns him in a sisterly manner. Maryke's betrayal pushes Anthony further into a corner and his future looks even more obscure suddenly when he gets an unexpected phone call.

Anthony tries to make sense of what happened to him but it's a bitter pill to swallow. Maryke worries that he might have smelled a rat and is extra gentle and loving. Sonja tries to bring Vicky and Stef together while Cardo decides to leave the Backpackers. Gunther is vague about the mineral rights and then Saskia finds out that he acted without her knowledge...

Fran is on a mission to catch out Maryke and she gets Stef's help. Cardo works cunningly. Nico wants to get out of Bloemfontein. Saskia realizes it will be difficult to mine diamonds at the Villa but Gunther won't let it stop him. Sonja hears wedding bells for Vicky and Stef. Anthony gets the shock of his life.

To Maryke's frustration, Fran plays the supportive future mother in law while watching Maryke like a hawk. Stef hits a blank when he wants to give Anthony insights and Marius surprises Carina and himself when he talks to her about Eben. Cardo executes a dubious transaction under Eben's nose. Maryke finds herself in a predicament. Will she be able to worm out of it?

Stef's plan to unmask Nico goes well but then things go wrong. Fritz tries in vain to explain to Anthony why he is worried about his and Maryke's relationship and an unexpected house guest arrives which further complicates Anthony's life. Eben's new friend pops into Bakgat and doesn't make a good impression on Carina.

Maryke and Nico rig new plans regarding Anthony. Sonja fills Stef in about what she knows about Nico and he follows it up with a surprising proposal to Gunther. Marius asks Carina out officially but then things go wrong.

Stef returns from the Cape with interesting news, but he only shares it with Vicky. Carina is worried about Eben again but Marius reassures her. Gunther finds out about Astrid's history with the diamond smuggler Valdez and immediately investigates further. Meanwhile, Maryke gets Anthony's offer to purchase the house and gives it to Nico to doctor...

Sarah catches Nico digging around the Villa. Fritz and Maryke have a frank conversation. Saskia lays down the rules for her and Gunther's friendship and their project. Eben gets news about AJ. Anthony is determined to get out of the Villa. Maryke and Nico's machinations are rampant but their relationship begins cracking. Anthony is blinded by love for Maryke.

Maryke continues exploiting Anthony's generosity... Nico goes along with things but how long will he be content to see her in another man's arms? Stef is determined to unmask Nico and calls in Vicky's help. Will they be able to continue hiding things from everyone while Stef seeks the truth? Carina surprises Marius and Saskia makes sure Gunther knows what her rules are.

It's Isabel's last day and Vicky has a surprise for her. Stef takes Vicky into his confidence regarding his plans with Nico. Maryke is bitter because she cannot attend Isabel's farewell and she argues with Nico. Gunther is relieved when Saskia is positive about the research but she warns him that they will have to be careful. Carina is surprised by Eben's news as he returns from the farm.

Anthony stands on a cliff edge with Maryke and does not realize it. Saskia immediately puts her mark on the villa and begins to show her true colors when Gunther involves her into his plans. Sonja starts to wonder about Nico. Isabel is about to leava and a heavy farewell lies ahead.

Stef tests Nico with a statement about his mother but cannot catch him out. Isabel's prospective tenant arrives and she makes a very good impression. Carina still hides the truth about their father's new relationship from Eben while Vicky gives Stef advice on how to deal with Nico. Maryke manipulates Anthony to get more money out of him.

Fritz gives Eben advice. Marius reaches out to Carina and she must fight her feelings for him. Anthony and Isabel make peace. Nico warns Sonja to a watch her tongue. Carina has information about AJ that she doesn't want to share with Eben. Gunther gets an unpleasant surprise. And what is the connection between Maryke and Nico?

Nico has Fritz and Sonja in his pocket. Nico takes Stef by surprise with an unexpected proposal. Carina tries to fathom how Eben really feels about AJ's new romance, but it, or rather Eben, explodes in her face. Anthony and Isabel are at loggerheads about Maryke again - who cunningly continues playing. Gunther feels things are eventually turning in his favor when he makes an exciting discovery.

Stef is frustrated that Nico continues to elude him and Fritz promises him that they'll sort out the matter as soon as possible. Anthony and Maryke are cautiously optimistic that they can hire Isabel's loft. Fritz makes peace with Isabel and has good news for her. Carina is not so sure that Eben isn't bothered about his father's young girlfriend. Stef thinks Nico's news is very funny.

Stef has information on Nico that he wants to share with Fritz but Nico is one step ahead of him. Maryke manipulates Anthony more and more and he still doesn't know who and what she really is. Isabel's announcement that she's leaving the country takes everyone off guard. Fritz most of all.

Anthony is clay in Maryke's hands while Isabel is frustrated that Fritz suddenly has doubts about whether he should buy her Villa shares. Gunther continues trying to get money to make Isabel an offer and Nico ensures that he remains in Sonja's good books. Stef eventually finds evidence that Nico is a phony and chases him away from the Villa but then Nico makes a shocking revelation.

Something disappears from the Villa and Eben decides that Nico is the thief. Stef lets Vicky know that he's going to pull out all the stops to get her back. Carina cares about Sonja's feelings for Nico. Maryke's role of victim changes to vamp. Gunther wants to buy Isabel's Villa shares but he realizes he'll have to fight for them. Will Anthony see through Maryke on time?

Isabel comes to Stef's rescue and paints him a grim picture of his future if he decides to stay on his current path. Vicky and Marius have a serious discussion in light of what happened between them the previous day. Stef tries to turn his life around. Maryke has fun playing with everyone but how long until someone gets suspicious? Nico eventually succeeds.

Stef tries to apologize for his actions during the meeting but no-one has much sympathy for him. Maryke plays her game with great confidence and Anthony doesn't worry about Isabel's warnings. Sonja is upset with Nico and he has to work hard to win back her trust. Gunther and Marius argue about Isabel's shares and sparks fly when Stef storms into Bakgat.

Stef is in a dark place and makes shocking allegations - not only against Vicky and Marius, but especially against Fritz and Isabel. Anthony tries to negotiate a bargain for Maryke but comes up against Fritz. Nico and Gunter play cat and mouse with each other and Eben is caught in the middle.

Louw is still sick and Marius sleeps in the loft to help Vicky, which distresses Stef. Nico makes sure Sonja stays on his side, while Isabel apologises to Maryke for the misunderstanding with the money. Eben discovers something that makes him suspicious of Nico and Gunther does more snooping in the Villa's basement.

Money gets stolen from Isabel's wallet away and she suspects she knows who the thief is. Stef wonders about Marius and Vicky's relationship but Fritz stops him. Carina feels her life is empty. Anthony refuses to accept that Maryke is fake. Gunther goes to Isabel with an interesting offer but she chases him away.

Maryke continues to play merrily but it looks like one of her teammates is suspicious. Nico attempts to fulfill Astrid's plan for Stef and gets caught. Fritz tries to maintain peace in the Villa while maintaining support for Stef. Marius is unsure about his feelings and Astrid leaves Gunther a path of breadcrumbs. Does it lead to something valuable or is it her last laugh?

Gunther is very interested in what happened between Stef and Astrid. Nico makes eyes at Sonja and she's pleased. Anthony gets more involved in Maryke's life even though it seems she doesn't want his help. Gunther has memories from his childhood which means he has more questions and Vicky makes a confession to Marius.

Nico plays a manipulative double game with Gunther and Fritz. Stef is still in a dark place and he shocks Gunther with an unexpected gift. Maryke has Anthony in the palm of her hand, but Isabel has her suspicions. Marius's relationship with Vicki goes well, but then he takes it too far.

Stef is angry with Astrid. Carina cannot understand why Eben is suddenly so eager to work at Bakgat while Sarah does her best to make food for the Villa Rosers. Marius says that Vicky must decide on her future and Fritz puts the same pressure on Stef. Nico tries to manipulate Gunther, but it's not so easy ...

Sonja's ignorance behind the stove is a problem. Maryke pulls Anthony deeper and deeper into her game. Vicky and Marius agree not to bring romance into their friendship. Fritz encourages Stef to contact Vicky but Stef is not ready yet. Stef confronts Nico about his past. Just as Stef thinks that he and Gunther are getting closer, Gunther does something that causes doubt in Stef.

Fritz has his hands full with Stef and Marius doesn't fare much better with Vicky. They are both agonizing because they feel they have not assisted Stef enough. Nico tries to win back favour with the Rosers and tries to make an ally of Gunther. Will Gunther co-operate or does he have his own agenda and if so, what it? Sonja makes a valiant effort in the kitchen.

Stef cannot wait to squeeze the truth out of Nico but Fritz is not convinced of Nico's guilt. Nico tries to convince Gunther that Stef's targeting them both but looks for support in vain. Anthony is still trying to help Maryke but is shocked by an observation made by Isabel after she meets Maryke. Sonja makes a confession to Eben and he promises to keep her secret .

Fritz warns Stef to stop snooping into Gunther 's past but then Stef makes a shocking discovery. Marius and Stef both try to get Gunther 's shares but Fritz has other plans. Vicky tells Stef the truth. Maryke plays a dangerous game with Anthony .

Vicky puts up a strong front but it's hard for her to be alone. Sonja gets offered the housekeeper position. Astrid 's letter makes Gunther even more resentful. Maryke plays the role of victim masterfully but Anthony withdraws. Stef 's presence in the Villa makes Nico nervous.

Anthony gets a disturbing SMS. Carina catches out Sonja. Stef is emotional when he receives Astrid 's ashes. A meeting is called when the results of the DNA test are ready.

Vicky is fed up with Stef 's aloofness and stops wearing her engagement ring. Marius and Gunther talk. Sonja schemes to get together Marius and Carina together, but then feels guilty. Fritz is concerned about Stef and Vicky 's relationship. Anthony is helpless when he finds out something shocking about Maryke.

Gunther is upset that Stef is trying to keep him in Bloemfontein and even Fritz feels his son handled the matter badly. Anthony is worried about Maryke and Villa Rosers. Nico and Fritz enjoy each other's company and play music together while the distance between Stef and Vicky grows.

Stef reads Astrid 's will and the content causes shock waves through the Villa. Who knows what and who Gunther Albrecht really is? Vicky 's patience is wearing thin with Stef but Marius is there to support her. Maryke shows her true colors, without Anthony noticing anything .

Vicky and Stef drift further apart. It seems Astrid still stands between them. Maryke makes sure Anthony knows that she thinks his mother is special. Marius is impressed with Sarah, but Eben doesn't feel the same. Paul says farewell to Carina. Fritz invites Nico to stay in the Villa. The mysterious Mr. Albrect arrives.

It's the day of Astrid 's cremation. Vicky 's dress is right but Stef unsettles her again. Nico becomes a citizen at the Villa. Fran meets Maryke and isn't afraid to air her opinion. Sonja's first day at work arrives but it seems that Paul has already lost hope. While Stef relives the past, Vicky makes a life decision.

Sonja is working hard to find work, but not very successfully . Eben tries to persuade Marius to hire her. Vicky is frustrated because she can't get through to a distant Stef. Paul gets bad news and this puts extra pressure on his and Carina 's relationship. Nico starts working at the Villa and makes sure that Stef doesn't see him.

An article appears in the local paper that may have serious consequences for the Rautenbachs. Vicky is still trying to reach out to Stef but he remains distant. Isabel upsets Fritz with her attitude towards the Villa shares, while an unpopular man has to the found before Astrid's will can be read...

Stef has withdrawn from Vicky and it's causing tension in the relationship. Maryke searches for friendly company with Anthony and he reaches out to her. Eben accidentally comes across shocking information.

Stef is struggling to come to terms with Astrid's death. Sussie can't find peace. Lindie realizes her days in the Villa are numbered. Nico settles his debt and Marius is impressed . Sussie says goodbye to Bloemfontein. Paul reaches out to Stef. Sonja Kruger books in at the villa . Vicky feels rejected by Stef.

Marius and Anthony are stunned when they have to call an ambulance to take Sussie to hospital. The Villa is worked up over what is wrong with Sussie and Paul is suspicious when Marius and Carina are concerned about each other.

Villa Rosa plays out with its final episode in a one-hour bonanza. The Retief family and the Villa Rosa residents have survived arch-villains such as Shane Rix and Astrid Wentzel over the years but will Liam le Roux rob the Villa of its true treasure?

It’s the day before the wedding. Fritz tries his hand at drawing and surprises Lida with a gift. Marcel makes peace with Eben, while Beulah bullies Petrus. Marius can’t get hold of Lindie, who is still being held captive by Liam. Cardo says goodbye to the Villa, but Celine struggles to let him go. Sussie has a terrible premonition.

Marius is surprised when Lindie moves out of the Villa and asks her to be his date for the wedding. Kotie tries in vain to connect with Gerhard and it seems that Eben and Marcel have a better understanding, until Marcel says something that upsets Eben.

The Villa sizzles as it prepares for the big wedding and some unexpected visitors arrive. Stef and Vicky make an announcement that catches everyone unawares. Lindie confesses the truth about her feelings for Marius. Liam quietly missions on in his search for the treasure.

Liam can’t believe that Saskia has outwitted him, but stumbles across something that could change his life. Lida talks to Eben about his attitude towards Marcel, while Beulah is smitten with Petrus and tries her utmost to enthrall him.

Liam sees Saskia's "crime scene" and is pleased with the results. When Petrus sees what happened things quickly spiral out of control for Liam when he realises it is a setup. He is ready to fight back and neither Stef, nor Fritz can stop him.

Liam runs into a brick wall with Stef but still does his best to intimidate Saskia. Celine and Wouter has the same matchmaking idea but Celine does not want to act on it. Lida and Fritz encounter serious resistance when it comes to their wedding plans and Beulah offers her assistance without being asked. Saskia plays her trump card.

Lida is back with a surprise which upsets Eben terribly. Celine and Cardo experience heartache when they make a difficult decision. Saskia is fearless while trying to implement her plan against Liam, but still needs help to put the last few pieces in place.

Saskia is convinced her life is in danger and asks Stef for help but he is losing his patience with her. Lindie tries to convince Marius that she is back to restore peace but he is not convinced. Cardo gets news that could change his and Celine’s lives but she does not react as he has hoped. Eben tries to convince Fritz that he should get a new suit for the wedding.

Fritz makes a surprizing decision. Wouter opens up to Carina, sharing his plans about their future. Celine feels excluded by Cardo’s plans. Liam is turning Saskia’s life into a living hell, and she cannot see a way out. Marius gets a shock when a visitor arrives.

Fritz remains adamant that the wedding is off, so Lida plans to go away for a few days. Petrus tries to protect Saskia but realises that he has stirred up a hornet’s nest. Wouter still hasn’t given up on Carina and organises a surprise for her.

Fritz contemplates his future after his angina attack. Question is, will his future include Lida? Marius struggles to accept his position as a shareholder of the Villa again. Celine enjoys Cardo’s attentiveness, but how long can she keep up this charade? Out of fear for Liam, Saskia gets Petrus involved in her private life.

Saskia tightens her web around Liam, with serious consequences. Celine is relieved when her situation improves. Eben and Wouter reach a place of understanding in their friendship, and Wouter remains determined to win Carina's heart. Things go horribly wrong for the Villa when Liam finds himself trapped in a corner.

There’s a degree of tension between Fritz and Lida concerning their difference in tastes concerning wedding planning. Cardo tests the water concerning a touchy subject with Celine and Eben gets into trouble with Fritz. Saskia drops a bombshell that no one expected and finds herself in the ideal position to expose Liam.

Stef is troubled by the photo of Liam and wonders about the true reason it was sent to him. He questions an evasive Saskia and is not satisfied with her answers. Saskia tries her best to get more incriminating evidence against Liam.

A surprise phone call leaves Cardo with a difficult choice. Saskia believes she holds the cards between her and Liam’s cat and mouse game. Fritz and Lida do not see eye to eye when it comes to finalising the wedding reception. Stef receives an unsigned letter, addressed to him.

Fritz and Lida share their good news with the people in the Villa but then Lida mentions something that puts a damper on their happiness.

Cardo has decided he needs to regain Celine’s heart and he knows how he’s going to do it. Eben wants details of his plan but Cardo keeps quiet. Fritz makes a big mistake but after a chat with Carina he rectifies it.

Fritz and Lida are in harmony with their relationship - mostly. Stef finally frees himself from a heavy burden. Celine and Cardo are struggling to get used to their new circumstances. Liam becomes dangerous when Marius involves himself with Carina's business. Saskia decides to play her own game with Liam.

Liam tells a tale and slyly exposes Saskia in front of Fritz. Lida and Fritz try to reach a compromise on where their future lies, but a misunderstanding ruins the day. The door bell rings, and Fritz gets a big surprize. Celine rebels against her blindness, while Cardo tries his best to comfort her.

Liam makes it clear to Saskia that he has his eye on Vicky and that Saskia should keep Stef busy, but Saskia refuses. Fritz invites Lida to the opera and asks Celine to take over some of her duties but Lida is not impressed.

Fritz comforts Lida when she admits to feeling guilty about Neels. Celine and Cardo want to help Zander, but it seems to be too late. Carina wants Liam to plan in advance when it comes to her business. Stef is jealous of Vicky and Liam’s friendship. Saskia warns Stef, but he needs proper evidence to believe her.

Fritz decides to sort out matters between him and Lida, but it’s easier said than done. Eben and Wouter are more comfortable with each other, while an unsettled Vicky becomes increasingly fascinated with Liam. Meanwhile Cardo and Celine are panicking about their stowaway in the workroom.

Fritz would like to talk to Lida, but all she can think of is Neels. Liam's plans are progressing well, but Saskia is not making it easy. Stef and Saskia are getting closer, while Vicky decides that perhaps she should move on too. Cardo gets an unexpected visitor that makes him and Celine very tense.

Liam is focussed on finding the precious coins, which leads him to the Villa’s cellar. Fritz comes clean, telling Neels and Lida he would not attend their wedding, but the is then overcome with an emotion, which projects him to do something shocking.

Carina is upset by her insights about her and Marius’ relationship and Wouter supports her. Fritz is troubled by his feelings towards towards Lida and her impending mariage. Celine and Stef helps him to admit this, but convincing him to act on those feelings seems an impossible task.

The lovebirds seem to be very happy and Neels puts pressure on Lida to get hitched as soon as possible. Carina has a serious talk with Wouter about the incident between him and Eben and Wouter confronts a very nervous Eben.

Neels’ plans are driving him crazy and his big secret is revealed. Fritz tries to hold on to his last possible chance of happiness but it is an uphill battle. Liam lays down the law and tells Saskia how things will be in future for them.

Fritz and Lida share an intense moment, while Neels is preparing a big romantic surprise for her. Eben is at his wit’s end with Wouter and decides to take the bull by the horns. Liam increases the pressure on Saskia and she tries to fight back, but will she ever be her own woman again?

Marius contacts Vicky. Stef’s excitement about his unborn child is overshadowed by a big decision Vicky makes. Wouter wants to work at Bakgat and Eben still lingers in his unrequited love for him. Fritz receives good news about his prescious coins and attempts to impress Lida by working with his hands.

Fritz is proven wrong and even though this is a rare event he still maintains his dignity. Saskia and Liam’s plans hit a rough patch at a time when they cannot afford it. Eben’s turmoil continues and Fritz gets unexpected news. Cardo and Celine’s solution to their friends’ friction turns into a new nighmare in the making.

Liam and Saskia almost get caught. Celine and Cardo have had enough of the silence between the friends at the Villa, and try to create a plan to help. Fritz is uncomfortable with the fact that Lida and Neels are getting closer.

Liam confesses a secret about his past that shocks Saskia to the core. Stef prepares documents for Saskia to sign, only to get a nasty surprise. Celine tries, with the help of Cardo, to bring peace amongst her friends, but her plan backfires.

Liam is angry with Saskia’s reluctance to continue with their plans. There is serious tension between Carina, Wouter and Eben and Celine feels it is her duty to restore the peace.

Eben is self-conscious in Wouter’s company, which leads to Wouter’s increasing irritation. Neels is turning out to be a valuable asset for the Villa, according to Fritz. Little does Fritz know that his admiration will turn into resentment in the near future. Saskia reckons she has Stef right where she wants him - until Liam points out the absolute blunder that she has made

Stef and Vicky are anxious - the results of the blood tests will be revealed today. Celine is unhappy when she hears about Cardo and Wouter’s busy social life. Fritz prevents Neels from taking Lida out to lunch. More tension builds between Wouter and Carina. Eben tries to have a closer friendship with Wouter, but he realizes it won’t be easy.

Monique has the last laugh, leaving Liam in a spin. Neels and Lida’s relationship deepens and Fritz is becoming more and more uncomfortable with this. Vicky demands from Stef to confront Saskia about the paternity test results. Wouter confesses his true feelings to Carina.

Monique shares her new insights with Liam and Saskia discovers something really shocking. Liam has to put out fires and finds it tough to control his temper with the two feuding sisters. Fritz is caught up in a difficult situation and battles to decide what to do about it.

Liam has his hands full with the two sisters who are constantly in each others’s hair but manages to pacify Monique for the time being with a gift. Wouter still believes that Carina is trying her best to avoid him and is even more confused after confronting her.

Lida is uncertain about her true feelings for Neels but he knows exactly what he wants. Stef decides to be gentler with Saskia, while a suspicious Vicky tries to find out more about her pregnancy. Liam makes sure both Vicky and Carina trust him, while sharing a big secret with Monique.

Wouter works hard to make Carina happy, but Eben thinks it is all a ploy to get Carina to fall in love with him. Celine forces Eben to make peace with Wouter before it hurts their friendship.

A charming Neels surprises Lida when he decides to prolong his stay, but bowls Fritz over when he reveals his real reason. Cardo and Celine are still at odds with each over Cardo being a spendthrift. Liam continues to sow his seeds of manipulation and is pleased when they seem to bear fruit. Carina makes an announcement.

Eben just can’t accept Carina’s desire to buy her own apartment. Bakgat gets vandalized and Vicky struggles to cope with the extra stress. Celine gives back the gift Cardo bought her. Stef makes sure Saskia knows that Vicky is the woman of his heart. A friend from Lida’s past arrives unexpectedly at the Villa.

Eben is uncomfortable about Carina and Wouter’s friendship, and feels usurped. Stef seems unperturbed by Saskia’s pregnancy, and appears to take it in his stride. Liam plays a cat and mouse game with Vicky, putting her under pressure. Saskia gets the shock of her life when she opens her front door.

Eben questions Wouter’s so-called friendship with Carina, but Wouter pleads innocent. Carina misses Marius when she has to make an important decision. Cardo spoils Celine and she can’t resist his charm. Saskia can’t wait to put her and Liam’s devious plan into action. There are still tensions between Fritz and Lida and Celine gives Fritz a piece of her mind.

Liam is impatient to put his plan against Stef into action but Saskia isn’t convinced that she is up to it. Wouter tries a different approach with Carina, while the romance between Celine and Cardo is blooming. In the meantime Liam subtly puts more pressure on Vicky to sell Bakgat and it seems she’s about to play into his hands.

Liam tries to convince Saskia about his master plan. Stef and Vicky are unsure about what the next step is in their relationship, and Stef gets advice from an unexpected new friend. Wouter tries to bring their friendship circle closer together, while simultaneously trying to cheer up Carina. Lida has reached a turning point

Carina struggles to shake her depression. Eben is losing faith, but Wouter comes up with a plan to help Carina cheer up. Vicky is excited about her new venture with Liam and decides to show Stef how she feels about him. Liam pressures Saskia to pull her weight and Fritz explains his intention behind Lida’s gift.

Carina tries to face the world but doesn’t necessarily like what she sees. Kotie makes a swift departure and nearly sends Gerhard into the afterlife once more. It’s a big day for Vicky on many levels and Wouter makes a fool of himself in an attempt to get closer to Carina. Saskia accepts Liam’s help and automatically finds herself in a precarious position as a result.

Carina’s experience with pills prompts Celine to recall a painful experience from her younger days. Events force Saskia to approach Liam for financial support. Kotie and Gerhard are at each other’s throats once more, with a terrible revelation.