Unbeknownst to Sharon and Keanu, the final pieces of the puzzle have fallen into place for the Mitchells. Meanwhile, Linda finds herself in a desperate situation, and Denise is more determined than ever to prove she's right.

The events of Christmas Day hang heavy in Walford, and more than one family is left torn apart. Patrick is rocked by Denise's bombshell, and Chantelle hatches a plan to protect her future.