Can Gail convince him to invest the £10k Sarah needs?
Watching Stephen and Elaine enter the café together, Tim is intrigued. As Elaine reassures Tim that Stephen is nothing like Geoff and is as honest as the day is long, Stephen retrieves his phone.
Lying to Audrey and Gail, he makes out he had one too many, fell on his arm and crashed at a friend’s for the night. Having googled Six Fellas, Gail confronts Stephen about the call from his boss. Can he lie his way out of this one?
Quizzing Stephen about his intentions towards Elaine, Tim explains what a terrible time she had with Geoff and how he used to control her.
Sarah meanwhile is gutted after her meeting with a potential investor, explaining she messed things up. Having told them how great her proposal is, Gail and Audrey put pressure on Stephen to invest the £10k Sarah needs. On the spot once more what will Stephen say?
Playing a cruel trick on Elaine, Stephen sends an abusive text to his own phone, making it look like it came from Gabrielle. When Elaine suggests that Gabrielle is gaslighting him, Stephen makes out it’s only what he deserves.
Telling Stephen that she too was in an abusive relationship, Elaine says that she wants to help him.
When Adam offers to sue Six Fellas for the injuries he sustained, a despairing Stephen is forced to go along with it. And Sarah reveals that she and Michael have everything in place and as soon as they receive his £10k, the business will be up and running.
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