The Ottinks are deeply divided over Dinant's actions. Lianne is tired of the arguments over her share. Dinant sees only one drastic solution. Lianne is determined about her future role at De Weuste.

The rivalry between Bats' prize cows and those of his neighbor Eeftink has the whole family on the edge of their seats. Snoek's camels provide some surprises. When the children aren't home, Vera can stay the night with her boyfriend Bram.