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When Will asks Mia how her revision鈥檚 going, assuring her she鈥檚 going to smash her exams, Mia says she鈥檚 been having a think about stuff. She reminds him of how stressed she got after her mum died and says with her exams coming up, she鈥檚 started feeling like that again. Will鈥檚 relieved she鈥檚 told him, and wants to help. When she explains her fears about letting everyone down if she doesn鈥檛 get her grades, Will鈥檚 reassuring; they鈥檙e so proud of her, she could never disappoint them. When he suggests taking her for a fancy afternoon tea at Lower Loxley as a treat, Mia agrees, telling him it鈥檚 really thoughtful of him.

Chris, Alice and Brian meet with the forensic accountant to discuss the valuation of the Home Farm partnership and its businesses. Brian鈥檚 incensed when Chris tries to bring the three Home Farm cottages and Spiritual Home into the equation. When Chris accuses Brian of trying to hide assets, Brian says he should鈥檝e trusted his instincts; Chris was never good enough for Alice and is a parasite. Chris retorts he鈥檚 only after what he鈥檚 entitled to. Alice tries unsuccessfully to calm them both down and Chris turns on her, accusing her of letting Brian kick off on her behalf. Chris storms off telling Brian that he鈥檚 not going to push him around anymore. After he goes, Alice says how awful it was and Brian tries to comfort her by saying it was never likely to be plain sailing. When Alice notices Brian鈥檚 shaking, she asks whether it has to be this painful.