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08/12/2020

Chris鈥檚 paranoia threatens to overwhelm him, and Kirsty struggles with the prospect of moving.

Kirsty and Jill laugh together following a rehearsal with Roman which didn鈥檛 involve much actual rehearsing. Kirsty鈥檚 handed in her resignation at the Wildlife Trust and at Grey Gables. Jill鈥檚 going to miss Kirsty but is confident they can keep in touch with video calls. Kirsty gets upset at the thought of leaving Ambridge really sinks in. There is so much she鈥檚 going to miss. Jill reminds her she鈥檚 got a lot of time ahead of her for new adventures.

Alice gets cross with Chris for constantly asking what she鈥檚 up to. He insists he just wants to be sure she鈥檚 OK. In private, Chris calls Alice鈥檚 midwife and asks about Alice鈥檚 prospects now she鈥檚 completed a detox. The midwife can鈥檛 offer any assurances nor can she rule out whether the baby will be affected by Foetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Alice returns home from visiting Fallon to a very panicky Chris. She made a detour to the shop on the way home so she鈥檚 later than he expected as he called Fallon to find out when Alice set off. He admits to phoning the midwife to allay his worries and apologises which in turn prompts Alice to apologise. She shows him a card she wrote in detox with five reasons for not drinking. She says it鈥檚 already helping her stay sober even though she鈥檚 scared of life without alcohol. They both feel the baby move and are reunited. They鈥檙e going to beat Alice鈥檚 addiction, together.

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