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HBO's The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 7, finally saw a great twist, and the resort's robbers were finally revealed.
After Jaclyn's betrayal, Laurie goes to attend the Muay Thai fight with Valentin and his two friends, Aleksei and Vlad. Coincidentally, Gaitok was also there with Mook, who recognises Vlad as one of the robbers and remembers how Valentin distracted him so that his friends could slip inside and rob the hotel.
This revelation comes moments before Laurie sleeps with Aleksei, who immediately asks her for ten thousand dollars after they are done, suggesting that the friends are in a dire financial situation.
While Episode 7 does not explicitly reveal this, it is hinted that Valentin might have slept with Jaclyn in Episode 5 for her money. Considering the three men fled Russia for Thailand, it was implied that Valentin seduced beautiful women, who came as guests at the resort, and blackmails them for money (after hooking up with them).
More on Valentin's motives in The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 7
The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 7 hinted at a dark conspiracy around Valentin and his friends
Things took a dark turn for Valentin and his friends in The White Lotus, Season 3, Episode 7, as it was revealed that they planned the hotel robbery early in the season.
This revelation, combined with Aleksei asking Laurie to wire him money immediately after the hookup, hints that Valentin has been after the women's money since the season's premiere.
Since The White Lotus Season 3 premiere, the three friends have only been shown interacting with Valentin, the resort's health mentor. ' Physically attractive and handsome, the women are drawn towards him, with Jaclyn even encouraging divorced Laurie to sleep with him.
While Valentin remained aloof and professional with them, Episode 5 saw him inviting his Russian friends for a wild night with the three ladies, which ended with a pool party in their hotel suite.
While Kate dismissed Valentin and his friends after hearing Vlad's tragic story, Jaclyn invited the health mentor again, and they hooked up. Valentin's sleeping with Jaclyn earlier seemed to be an act of lust, but the latest revelations in The White Lotus Season 3 suggest that Valentin might have seduced and slept with Jaclyn for an ulterior motive.
Valentin and his friends might blackmail Jaclyn for her money in The White Lotus Season 3
Aleksei jumping in bed with Laurie, Vlad continuing with his tragic story about his parents to Kate, and Valentin secretly hooking up with Jaclyn all point toward the fact that the men are up to no good.
Now that their secret is out in the open for the viewers, The White Lotus Season 3 might show Valentin and his friends blackmailing Jaclyn for her money.
Considering Jaclyn is married and a famous actress, the news about her hooking up with a resort staff could create a scandal, potentially ruining her personal and professional life.
She even hints about 'all the gossip she has to handle' with Kate when she lets out her secret to Laurie, hinting this would be the end for her. The upcoming episode might see Valentin and his friends blackmail Jaclyn for money, and it will be interesting to see if Valentin actually slept with her only for her money.
Also Read: The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 7 recap: The masks come off
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