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When Denise finds Shirley passed out on Bridge Street, she and Christian bring Shirley to the B&B. Patrick is concerned at having Shirley and Jay under one roof. Jay tells Shirley that he鈥檚 sorry. Shirley attacks Jay; Patrick and Denise are forced to intervene. Denise tells Shirley that if she wants to stay, she has to find a way to forgive Jay; as Shirley thinks that she can鈥檛, Denise suggests she leaves Walford. Shirley goes to Phil鈥檚 and tries to persuade him to have some of her booze. Phil tells her that he鈥檚 lost everything too, but Shirley tells him that he isn鈥檛 broken like she is. Shirley slumps into a drunken heap outside the Vic; she looks up and to her disbelief sees her daughter, Carly, who鈥檚 disgusted at the state Shirley鈥檚 in.

Kat tries to move back into the Vic but Alfie insists it鈥檚 not safe. She arranges to meet her lover, but he later sends a text - 鈥渦sual place no go鈥�. Kat rushes to their flat to find the place crawling with bed-bugs; Shirley wasn鈥檛 the carrier after all. Kat brings Tommy to the Vic, insisting they鈥檙e coming home and won鈥檛 take no for an answer. Alfie relents.

A suspicious Janine brings Scarlett to Butcher鈥檚 Joints and convinces Michael to spend the day with his daughter; she鈥檒l sit in for him at work. Janine finds an un-explained cheque-stub for 拢20,000 and confronts Michael. Annoyed, Michael shows Janine a Porsche parked outside their house: a gift for her. Janine worries that Michael has a guilty conscience.

Sharon lets Dennis miss school. Jack gives Dennis a pep talk about being his own man so Sharon won鈥檛 worry about him. Sharon tells Jack to mind his own business: one night of passion does not give him licence to lecture her son.