Emma and Ed tell Will they\u2019ve discussed his offer of finance for the tree surgery business and want to take him up on it. All three are excited but George is less than impressed. He asks if Will has lost his mind remortgaging their home, saying that if Ed and Emma mess up the family be out on the street. Later Will says he listened to George and has asked Brian Aldridge to look at their business plan. He adds the Grundys have always lived hand to mouth and he doesn\u2019t want to be like that. Later, while drinking a toast, Will tells Ed and Emma he has concerns about their business plan and doesn\u2019t want to sign anything until it is watertight. He leaves them with a list of notes for ways they need to improve it. Annoyed, Ed wonders whether their partnership is going to work.
Alice and Chris have an angry and emotional exchange. She can\u2019t understand what he is so wound up about. He reveals that finding out about Harry from Harrison reminded him of all of Alice\u2019s lies when she was drinking. Distraught, Alice says she would never have started a relationship with Harry had she known. Later he apologises to Alice \u2013 he didn\u2019t want to make her feel she\u2019s not a good mother but he doesn\u2019t know how to get rid of the fear she\u2019ll relapse. She worries things will always be difficult between them because he will never completely trust her. But to Alice, Martha is all that matters.