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Libby and Chelsea struggle to come to terms with the prospect that their mother may be guilty. They鈥檙e shocked when the police bring news of the body found in the canal and further horrified when they鈥檙e informed that someone will need to identify it.

Chelsea accompanies Lucas to the morgue. Chelsea waits outside as Lucas heads in. As the sheet is pulled back from the body, Lucas breaks down and sobs: 鈥淚t鈥檚 her鈥�.

As Phil puts the wheels in motion for their escape, Ben is reluctant to leave. At the Vic, Ben鈥檚 downcast at the news of Ronnie鈥檚 wedding; knowing that he won鈥檛 be there. Phil tries to impress upon Ben that leaving is the best option, but Ben remains torn.

Shirley鈥檚 left devastated when Phil lies about going out for the evening with the kids. Phil bundles the protesting children into the car and makes to leave but is stopped by Peggy. She reprimands him for running away and urges him to stay and face things. With her words having hit home, Phil relents and stays.

Shirley leaves. Having realised Shirley informed Peggy, Ben thanks her. Pleading with her to come home, he claims he won鈥檛 get through prison without her. Shirley鈥檚 left torn.

The Beales and Masoods go head to head to bid for Christian鈥檚 share in Masala Queen. Unwilling to concede defeat; both parties up their bids, until eventually Ian outbids them. Christian鈥檚 touched on realising that Syed pushed the bidding up intentionally to ensure he got the best price.

Abi feels for Darren being homeless and implores Max to let him stay. Max concedes that Darren can stay provided he pays rent. Needing to set aside his remaining money for George, Darren鈥檚 unable to stump up the cash. Impressed by this, Carol lets him stay.