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The episode ends with James extending his hand, not for a handshake, but for a truce. He says, "We do this my way. But… I’ll help you."

(Harriet Herbig-Matten): A brilliant, disciplined scholarship student who avoids school drama.

The series follows the story of Ruth (played by Milena Tschischka), a scholarship student who finds herself at Maxton Hall, a school dominated by the wealthy and influential. As Ruth navigates her new surroundings, she becomes entangled in a complex friendship with James (played by Jona Hinnenthal), a charismatic and enigmatic student from a wealthy family. Their bond is tested when they uncover dark secrets about the school's past and the true intentions of its faculty.