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22/05/2022

Alice shares an uncomfortable truth, and Tracy is well and truly stuck.

Fallon and Lily tell Stella about events for the picnic on Jubilee field, including human chess and the perfect pudding competition. Having decided any child under twelve can judge, Fallon is more worried about Harrison wanting to enter. For all his enthusiasm, Harrison is not cut out for baking. Stella suggests running an 鈥淯nsung Hero鈥 competition. Fallon and Lily agree it鈥檚 a great suggestion, but who is Ambridge鈥檚 unsung hero?
Tracy thinks Roy deserves having 鈥淛udas鈥 sprayed on his car; he doesn鈥檛 give a damn about the rest of the Grey Gables staff. Jazzer reassures her he鈥檒l have extra money rolling in soon. But Tracy鈥檚 got to get to some temporary agency cleaning work. She won鈥檛 sponge off Jazzer. Later, despairing Tracy tells Jazzer her car鈥檚 broken down, and she鈥檚 lost the job 鈥 she鈥檚 drowning in bills and now needs to fork out for her car.
Brian confronts Chris about taking cash in hand for his farrier work. Chris protests it all goes through the books, but Brian turns the heat on, and asks if Chris would be happy for the forensic accountant to take a look? Chris demands to know who Brian has been talking to. He鈥檚 earned every penny himself 鈥 unlike Alice. Furious, Alice reveals Brian gave them money when Chris was behind on payments on The Forge even though she鈥檇 told Chris they were a work bonus. Chris is crushed, and leaves defeated. Alice feels awful, but Brian reminds her Chris started the war. They just need to hope it doesn鈥檛 get worse.

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