In the latest episode of Skeem Saam, fans were left in shock as Paxton’s life took a dramatic and disturbing turn.

The character was brutally attacked by Felix Gopane, leaving him with serious injuries to his legs. The situation grew even more tense as Paxton, attempting to escape the attack, was kidnapped.

However, moments later, he was discovered dumped outside the hospital, rushed in for urgent care.

The episode closed with Paxton’s legs heavily bandaged and suspended, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats, wondering: is this the end of Paxton’s life as he knows it?

Skeem Saam Keeps Fans in the Dark About Paxton’s Future

The Skeem Saam production team has been tight-lipped about Paxton’s future following the attack.

In the teasers for April, there’s no mention of whether he will recover or if he will face permanent disability.

The lack of teasers regarding his condition has sparked speculation among fans, with some suggesting that the silence hints at a significant long-term plot twist.

The uncertainty surrounding Paxton’s fate has left viewers eagerly awaiting any clues from the show’s production.

Mixed Reactions From Fans: Sympathy vs. Karma

Viewers have had varied reactions to Paxton’s violent assault.

While some feel sympathy for the young character, others are viewing the situation as karma for his past actions.

Throughout the series, Paxton has been involved in several chaotic situations, leading to mixed opinions on whether he deserves the tragic fate.

Some fans took to social media to express their thoughts:

@Zama: “I don’t feel sorry for Pax. I wonder if he’s permanently disabled though.”
@lmao: “Gopane knocked Paxton’s knees with that little hammer he used to carry around.”
@ananuki18: “I’m so glad Pax won’t have his mobility anymore. He’s such a naughty child—everything he touches gets ruined.”
@mpume: “This is definitely karma. Pax is such a horrible child, he stole Mosebjadi’s project and made Lewatle lie to her dad. Serves him well.”
@hillyy: “I know Pax is a brat, but he’s just a kid. He didn’t deserve this. I wonder if he’ll ever be able to walk again.”

Pretty Calls Off Engagement: More Drama Unfolds in Skeem Saam

As if Paxton’s attack wasn’t enough drama for one episode, Skeem Saam threw another curveball into the mix. Pretty, in a shocking turn of events, called off her engagement to Lehasa.

She also requested to be removed as Lehasa’s proxy, which set the stage for even more tension.

The reason? Pretty discovered that Lehasa had been cheating on her with Dr. Blue, the in-prison doctor.

This betrayal sent shockwaves through the fanbase, especially since many were rooting for Pretty and Lehasa, affectionately known as “Prehasa.”

What’s Next for Paxton and Pretty?

With Paxton’s fate hanging in the balance and Pretty’s decision to end her engagement with Lehasa, viewers are left wondering what’s next.

Will Paxton make a full recovery, or is his injury a permanent part of his story? And will Pretty and Lehasa’s tumultuous relationship ever be repaired?