Lucas, Vanessa, Toadie and Sonya are relieved and happy that Marty has finally been identified in relation to the hit and run that killed Robbo. They're hopeful that he will be able to clear Toadie's name. However, the opposite proves to be true, when Ellen takes Toadie in for questioning. He is later arrested and charged, sending shockwaves through Erinsborough, and causing Sonya to worry.

Hudson has confessed to the manslaughter of Robert Slade and Chris is rocked. He can't believe his boyfriend did it, and never told him. Hudson insists he didn't want to drag Chris into his mess but Chris is determined to stand by him. Despite being hurt that Hudson kept the secret about Robbo's death from him, Chris goes into care mode. But Hudson becomes cold and begins pulling away.