Vicky is looking to the future and tells Frankie that she wants to move forward with her life and leave Grace and Robbie in the past. Later, Frankie, Vicky and Dillon are having drinks outside, with Frankie upset that Jacob has been ghosting her. However, Jacob then unexpectedly shows up and joins them.
As she gets drunk, Vicky wants to prove to her friends that she and Robbie loved each other. So she not only confesses that she stole Clare’s £2 million and gave it to Robbie to flee the village, but she also admits that she was the one who attacked Grace. Dillon and Frankie quickly drag her inside, but has Vicky said too much?
5. Bobby’s fate is revealed
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After that sinister cliffhanger, Clare is seen arriving at an abandoned caravan – where she warns Jacob that he better have done as he is told, or his mum Kat will pay the price. It is also revealed that Bobby is being held in the caravan, and the missing teen asks after his mum.
Clare has a hidden agenda, and she lies to Bobby, telling him that Mercedes knows he’s safe. She promises that she’ll do anything to help an old friend, but Bobby is unaware that Mercedes is in fact Clare’s sworn enemy.
Clare later tells her sister Grace – who is still unconscious in hospital – about her revenge plan, but what does she have in store for Bobby?
6. Mercedes is caught out
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As building work continues in The Dog, Tony and Darren check on the progress. While in the pub, Tony finds a coffee cup with Mercedes’ initials – and it dawns on him who has been hiding out in the building.
He finds Mercedes and confronts her about hiding Bobby. But Mercedes is worried about her missing son, and she begs him not to go to the police. Tony still looks set to tell the authorities, but will he change his mind?
7. Ste visits Rex
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Alarm bells ring for Dillon when Donny tells him that he doesn’t believe it was Rex who killed DI Banks. He spots an opportunity when Misbah and Donny are distracted, stealing the police report about his death. It shows the direction that the bullet came from and therefore confirms to Dillon which one of the teens killed Banks.
Meanwhile, Ste also discovers that Donny has doubts about Rex’s guilt – but Lucas is annoyed that his dad is still interested in his ex. Ste visits Rex in prison and asks him why he took the blame for killing Banks. Will Ste get the answers he’s looking for?
8. Frankie and Jacob grow closer
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Darren isn’t impressed when he finds Jacob on his sofa, but he later apologises to him after speaking to Frankie about her new friend. As the teens hang out in the park, they tease Frankie and Jacob about their growing connection. It seems that they are right, as the pair later spend some time alone and Frankie confesses her feelings for Jacob.
However, Jacob is forced to dash off when he receives a mysterious message. Frankie follows him to the caravan, while questioning who he was on the phone to. She’s concerned when she finds out that Jacob lives there and promises to bring him supplies. But will Frankie discover what else Jacob is hiding?
9. Lucas lashes out
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Ste returns home from his prison visit to find Lucas upset and Dillon under the influence. After Ste puts Dillon to bed, Lucas explains to him what has happened, but then rushes out of the house in tears. Later, Ste supports Dillon through his relapse, and the teen is also comforted by Vicky – but Dillon doesn’t tell her about the police report.
Meanwhile, Lucas gets a text from Dillon saying that he’s messed up and he deserves better. Lucas is devastated by this and starts to hurt himself in anger. Ste wants to keep his son from harm so allows Lucas to brutally attack him instead.
Will Lucas be able to get his violent temper under control?