Maxine Minniver has duped Damon Kinsella into proposing and now the pair are celebrating their engagement with a party. But are things about to go horribly wrong?
Maxine Minniver (Nikki Sanderson) is delighted that she’s got exactly what she wants and is now engaged to Damon Kinsella (Jacob Roberts). She can’t wait to celebrate their happy news with a party.
However, unbeknownst to Damon, needy Maxine has been faking a serious illness in order to manipulate him into popping the question. Damon has felt pressured into protecting and supporting his girlfriend, completely unaware that she’s been duping him all along.
With the party over, Maxine’s attention-seeking escalates and she deliberately starts a row with Damon that leads to him leaving the flat confused.
Later on Maxine makes up a story of Damon leaving her and rings into ITV show This Morning where she speaks to reporter and presenter Alison Hammond live on air in a phone-in, outlining her illness and heartbreak! Has Maxine taken things way too far and what is she playing at?
Elsewhere Jack Osborne (Jimmy McKenna) is delighted when Breda McQueen (Moya Brady) moves in with him, but tetchy Breda seems decidedly uneasy with the new living arrangement. Will the secret serial killer be sticking around under Jack’s roof for long?
Plus Stuart Sumner (Chris Simmons) remains unconvinced that there is any hope for Ste Hay (Kieron Richardson) following his recent volatile outbursts. However Jonny think there’s still potential for Ste to be fully converted into their Far Right group.
Jonny gets one of his mates to pose as a policemen to speak to Ste and test his loyalty. Will an unwitting Ste prove himself loyal to Jonny?
Hollyoaks is shown weekdays on C4 at 6.30pm with the next episode following on E4
