Charlie and Steph find themselves face to face. Charlies upset the last time they met, she told him to go away. She tries to reason with him that she was ill, but he doesnt want to hear it. Later, after a talk with Susan, Charlie agrees to hear Steph out. Toadie warns Steph against any further contact, but she insists she has to make this right with her son.

Arriving home in the wake of her confrontation with Mark, Paige is immediately greeted with the reminders of a future that may never be now. Shes also greeted with her mother, who has arrived as a surprise for the wedding. Quickly realising something is very wrong, Mary counsels patience, but Paige is beyond that, eager to move on.