a trick on Kristian when he brags about having a one-night stand with Stacey Foxx (Jemma Keys). Brown said that Kristian is desperate to get rid of Stacey, but Dannii and Nick O'Connor (Darren Bransford) invite her to lunch, tease her and then repeatedly call Kristian's phone, which convinces him that Stacey is stalking him. Brown reckoned that there would be "fireworks" between Kristian and Dannii when he finds out what she has done. Storylines Dannii was introduced as a wealthy fashion student at Hollyoaks Community College. She made her first appearance in Hollyoaks by arriving in a flashy car with blacked-out windows and a couple of mean-looking men by her side. She moved above Drive 'n' Buy with Nick O'Connor and Kristian Hargreaves, and attracted male attention. The other characters jumped to the conclusion that her father is in the Mafia, but he was in fact just a rich Italian businessman. Furthermore, Dannii proved to them that she could stand on her own feet. and wasn't just a rich girl. She began to work at the Student Union Bar and fell for the charms of Russ Owen, her coworker she would begin to date. However, the romance takes a break when Russ discovers that he has testicular cancer, and Dannii shows her loyalty as she sticks by him. She also becomes close friends with Hall's roommate Joe Spencer, whom she offered support for throughout his troubles. Dannii and Russ got back together after a while and their relationship seemed stronger. In the late night spin off Hollyoaks: Crossing The Line, Dannii was invited to Lee Hunter's presidential party where her drink was spiked by Andy Holt, who went on to rape her. The morning after, Dannii could not remember what had happened and confronted Andy, who told her she slept with him. Russ's brother and Andy's best friend Sam overheard what had happened and Dannii begged him to keep quiet. Several months attacking Dannii, Andy spiked Louise Summers drink at The Loft, but she was saved by Joe. Louise began to suspect she had been spiked and that a date rapist was on the loose. In response, she began a campaign at HCC called "what's in your drink." After noticing Dannii's change in personality and seeing her have a panic attack, Louise realised Dannii had been attacked. She helped Dannii to deal with it, but not before Andy attacked