Still unable to get the young police officer off her mind, the new owner of the restaurant, Salt, invites Colby to drop by her house when he finishes his shift for the day.
And when Colby does just that, things quickly get hot and heavy between the young pair, with Mackenzie inviting Colby to stay the night.
But the last thing either Mackenzie or Colby are expecting is for Dean to turn up on their doorstep - keen to talk to his sister about family matters.
Needless to say, Dean is in for quite a shock when Mackenzie answers the door wearing only Colby’s police shirt.
“This is definitely not what Colby had imagined happening,” says Tim. Meanwhile, says Emily, “From Mackenzie’s point of view, she can’t understand why it’s such an issue for Dean that she’s seeing Colby.
“But Dean feels that Colby – who he has always been thick as thieves with – is breaking a friendship code that Mackenzie wasn’t aware of.” Will Colby’s loyalty to his best friend see him hitting pause on his red-hot new romance?
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