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Paul finally goes too far, and tension mounts at the Stables.
Alice wonders when George will be filming her publicity video, but Lilian says it鈥檚 already been done. Lilian admits they had to make a difficult decision, but she鈥檚 really proud of Alice getting straight and coming back to work. Alice reveals she鈥檚 actually feeling quite positive and talk turns to the upcoming court case. Lilian admires Alice鈥檚 resilience. Later, Justin鈥檚 appreciative of Alice鈥檚 swift intervention over Amir鈥檚 colic, but tells her that Carlotta鈥檚 covering 鈥楥antering On鈥� in Alice鈥檚 place. When Alice points out that the event was her idea Justin鈥檚 defensive, saying that Carlotta needs to be seen as a potential long-term manager, at least until they know the result of Alice鈥檚 court case. Although Alice is understanding, she makes it clear that she鈥檒l be at 鈥楥antering On鈥�, and later Lilian supports Alice鈥檚 decision. Alice mentions she鈥檚 made a hypnotherapy appointment to help her remember the night of the accident. She knows she appears guilty, but feels that she wouldn鈥檛 have driven the car drunk.
Lily and Ben discuss drunken Paul bringing home a strange man. They agree that Paul鈥檚 not his usual self after all his troubles with Etienne, plus having to work with Alistair and Denise every day. But Paul isn鈥檛 in the mood to have a lecture on morality. However, later Paul apologises and buys Lily and Ben dinner at The Bull. He鈥檚 going to make an effort to get on with Alistair at work. He remembers Lily鈥檚 wisdom after the Rage Room: there鈥檚 no point staying angry for ever because it sours everything else you do.
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