Jimmi finds himself under siege, while Ruhma is feeling the pressure as an anxious Karen and Ayesha fear for their jobs while they await news of Rob's investigation. When she finds a vulnerable young man outside the police station with something truly shocking in a bag, Emma finds herself torn between protecting the young man and the police investigation.

In Liverpool, a young nurse apprentice has a truly emotional day before making a life-changing call for help. A baffling meeting with Al leads Emma and Jimmi to share their experiences of living alone.