A year later and the van Wyk's look very different. It's Christmas and New Year. Ruan is at a crossroads. Elma and Sebastian announce something big.
Amé must save the deal with Tokyo, while letting go of her marriage. Salie has plans to help Elma fight the disease. Ruan is back at the hospital with a unique case.
Ruan prays for a miracle by Leandri's hospital bed. Amé steps in and Markus opens up for the first time about his anger and hurt. Elma and Sebastian receive shocking news and Sophia plans a funeral.
The van Wyk's are at breaking point. Leandri refuses to go back home. Sebastian is on his way to Peru. Amé finds the courage to see a lawyer and Ruan finds out more about Lani's past and hurt.
Ruan desperately seeks answers from Lani's father in prison. Leandri discovers a dark secret in her mother's garden house. Markus falls into a dark hole now that his dreams of dancing are collapsing.
Ruan takes it too far when he accuses a patient's husband of her death. Sebastian throws a farewell party for Elma. Joshua hopes to win Amé's heart again if they try to renew their wedding vows.
Sophia throws a party for Lani. Amé steps in to help with Ruan and the children. Salie scares Elma into going to Peru. Ruan reaches breaking point when Sophia's fantasy world goes too far.
Amé looks for reasons not to divorce. Ruan picks up Lani's things. Elma lets go of the past to be able to afford a plane ticket for her future. Markus' secret is revealed.
Elma surprises the family with a completely strange Easter dinner and the conflict bubbles over around the van Wyk's table. Markus struggles to hide his double life. Leandri's heart is broken.
Markus turns 18 and gets a job at the gallery. Ruan is back at work. Joshua struggles to hide his feelings of guilt and Amé digs deeper into Lani's past. Amé finds out the truth about Sage.
Ruan struggles to keep his head above water and asks Amé to help with Lani's estate. If Leandri shares with her about E Maree there are more questions than answers. SAGE's exhibition is a success but comes with a price.
New Year's Eve, meet the van Wyk family. Everyone is there except Ruan, who again chooses work over his family. The party ends with a shock announcement and weeks later tragedy strikes the family.
