Kyle Shilling’s character Mali Hudson on Home and Away (1:45 p.m.; check our TV Guide for listings) owes the River Boys money.
When Mali recently challenged the criminal Allen family—after they had attacked and left his brother Iluka for dead—the gang came to his aid.
Mali learns it’s an unofficial “mates rates” arrangement when he tries to negotiate payment for the custom surf board he created for gang leader Rory Templeton (Joshua Orpin).

i.e., he will not get compensated!
Mali makes an effort to resist the group by holding his ground.
But later that day, David “Dingo” Lewis (JK Kazzi), a gang member, pays Mali an unwanted visit at the property.
Dingo yells to Mali to watch out for a locked bag that is MYSTERY.
What’s inside the bag is the BIG question, though?
After witnessing friend Irene Roberts (Lynne McGranger) sobbing over a broken alcohol bottle, John Palmer (Shane Withington) becomes frightened.
Irene, who is in recovery from alcoholism, appears to have completely fallen off the wagon.

Concerned about Irene’s worsening mental health following her near-capture of $25,000 by criminal Bronte Langford, John worries.
especially when she lost control during a journalistic interview for The Coastal News.
Irene initially tries to throw John out of the beach house while seeming like nothing is wrong.
John offers to take Irene to an AA meeting, nevertheless, after she admits that she is in need of a real drink.
Does John agree to maintain Irene’s secret for the time being?
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