While on drugs, Esther's boyfriend attacks her. He rekindles their relationship from prison and Esther returns to the man who nearly killed her.

Juliana falls for Hubert and is soon bankrolling him, but when his toxic behaviour forces her to kick him out, he blackmails her with a secret recording.

Coleen meets firefighter James online and they plan to marry. He says he's had a vasectomy, but she learns she's pregnant - and his heroic job isn't real.

Cambridge grad Abby falls for David but he's not interested in monogamy. Abby swallows her reservations, but soon finds herself at the mercy of David's escalating temper.

Roxanne meets TJ online, but intimacy is complicated. Believing she is in a relationship with a man, secrets are slowly revealed about TJ's true gender identity.

Ellie and Liam's relationship has been spiralling out of control since day one. Manipulated into silence, she can't escape the chaos and not even her family know the truth.

Blinded by love, Paula can't see the red flags in her relationship with James. But when the police contact her and reveal his violent past, she begins to fear for her life.

Jessica's relationship with Dillan culminates in revenge porn sent to her mum, while Amy's first date escalates into harassment and accusations of HIV.