23/11/2018
Tom has some controversial news and Lily makes a decision
Helen and Tom praise Johnny for holding the fort during Tom鈥檚 Nuffield graduation. When pressed by Johnny, Tom admits he spent the night with Natasha. Johnny encourages Tom to tell Hannah 鈥� but Tom dismisses this. He and Hannah were just friends with benefits, Hannah won鈥檛 mind; in fact she encouraged him. Later Hannah鈥檚 nonplussed when Tom thanks her for giving him the confidence to get together with Natasha. He confesses he鈥檚 smitten with Natasha and thinks she might be the one.
Lily looks after poorly Elizabeth, reassuring her that everything鈥檚 under control. When Russ rings to ask when Lily鈥檚 coming home, he鈥檚 understanding when Lily explains she can鈥檛 abandon Elizabeth until she鈥檚 back on her feet. But Lily hopes to be back after a few more days.
Elizabeth worries about messing up Lily鈥檚 life, but Lily admits she鈥檚 rather enjoyed organising the Ball. Later she confesses that Russ鈥檚 Manchester move hasn鈥檛 panned out how he鈥檇 hoped and also Lily wonders if she鈥檚 made a mistake living so far off campus. She feels she doesn鈥檛 fit in. Lily apologises to Elizabeth for not being around, especially with all that鈥檚 happened with Freddie. She鈥檚 been too focussed on Russ. Elizabeth鈥檚 just pleased Lily鈥檚 home and reckons Lily could run could run Lower Loxley single-handed!
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