Hendix (Benny Turland) has been acting out ever since he arrived in Neighbours, all to get the attention of his dad Pierce (Tim Robards). But his childish attention seeking could prove fatal for innocent bystander Harlow (Jemma Donovan).
Hendrix has proven a pain in his dads neck since he arrived in town, testing Pierces parenting skills to the limit. Hendrix is managing to run rings around him as hes so out of practice at playing Dad. But his bad boy actions could have huge consequences for Harlow.
Susan (Jackie Woodburne) realises Pierce isnt coping with the pressures of fatherhood and arranges a favour with Toadie (Ryan Moloney). Pierce pops over to the Rebecchi house to discuss some business but hes shocked when Gary (Damien Richardson) arrives with pies and the two men ask him to hang out.
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Pierce is embarrassed when he thinks that Susan has told them hes a bad dad, but he soon realises that they just want to talk to him because they used to be the Hendrixs of their families, and yet they eventually turned out to be good. As he listens to how to deal with his own bad lad son, Pierce thinks hes hit on a breakthrough.
But hes counting his chickens before theyve hatched. After the chat, Pierce wants to put things into practice and takes Hendrix to the Waterhole cellar to show him the wine he produces – revealing that his son will one day inherit his business. Hendrix is thrown, he never imagined his dad would have faith in him, and they begin to bond.
But when Hendrix finds himself ditched by Pierce when Chloe calls, he turns resentful and his reaction proves dangerous. He lashes out by stealing his dads car for a joy ride. Hes angry and not thinking straight, most definitely shouldnt be behind the wheel. He quickly loses control and Read More – Source
