In this story, Mary (portrayed by Ese Eriata), a young and attractive widow, also serves as Jason’s stepmother. She is determined to win Jason’s affection and goes to extreme measures to make him see her as the ideal partner. Mary ensures that he remains unsuccessful in his relationships until his latest girlfriend from the US, also named Mary (played by Ruth Kadiri), comes to visit. The situation spirals into chaos when these two Marys cross paths.
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