agrees to have a surrogate child for Tony and Jacqui McQueen (Claire Cooper). After the insemination, Dom tries to get Tina to have an abortion, but later accepts her decision. Tina gives birth to Max McQueen and admits that Russ is the father, which causes Dom and Tina to split up. Dom and Tina reconcile when he finds her fatally wounded due to an explosion caused by Niall Rafferty (Barry Sloane). Dom becomes romantically involved with pole dancer Loretta Jones (Melissa Walton), however their relationship ends after he makes her choose between him and her career. Dom then goes into partnership at diner Relish with Ravi Roy (Stephen Uppal). Tony admits his financial trouble to Dom, who vows to help Tony. On the same night, Il Gnosh is set on fire by an unseen arsonist, which causes the deaths of Steph Roach (Carley Stenson) and Malachy Fisher (Glen Wallace). Tony finds a picture of Amber Sharpe (Lydia Lloyd-Henry) on Dom's phone and accuses him of getting her pregnant, to which Dom protests his innocence. Ste Hay (Kieron Richardson) tells Dom he believes Brendan Brady (Emmett J. Scanlan) set the fire. Brendan threatens Dom, who admits to being the arsonist. Tony then confides in Dom, who again admits the truth, revealing he set the fire to destroy a laptop which Bart McQueen (Jonny Clarke) had told him had pictures of Amber on it. Tony tells Dom to tell the police. However, Dom pleads with Tony to let him leave the village. Tony disagrees and stands by Dom as he phones the police, who later lead him away. References External links Character profile on the E4.com Character profile at Hollyoaks.com Hollyoaks characters Fictional chefs Television characters introduced in 2005 Male characters in television McQueen family