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Nikhil's interested to hear Pearl say that Nicky's gone AWOL on a family emergency and he's been a bit flaky recently. Soon afterwards, Nikhil enters the office and hears Gennie say that Nicky is seeing some farm animals today. Nikhil sees Nicky about to leave and tells David the conflicting stories, following Nicky as he goes. However, David chases after him, thinking he's crazy.

Lisa tells a nosy Pearl that Andy has moved in with Debbie because of Sarah and they don't need people gossiping. Soon afterwards, Pearl approaches Alicia and Cameron looking for gossip. Alicia plants a kiss on his cheek to get a reaction and Edna can't deny that there must be something going on.

Declan tells Katie that he wants a couple of hours alone to chat with Mia, but will text her to join them after. As the day continues, Jai visits Declan as he wants to see Mia, but Declan can't risk it. Later, Declan leaves a voicemail for Mia as a car pulls onto the drive.

At Home Farm, Declan heads out to identify Mia's body. Katie's thrown when he's rude to her and has had enough of being treated like this. She offloads to Chas in the pub and wonders if she should end things with Declan.

Diane picks up on Moira's attitude towards Cain in the café and realises that he's the one she's having an affair with. Diane orders Moira to pull herself together and tell Cain that it's over. At the garage, Cain plays on Moira's emotions as she tries to call it off.

Diane sees John on the warpath and calls Moira to warn her. Moira feels her world crumbling when she speaks to Diane and realises that John might know the truth. There's a strained atmosphere when he arrives home and her hands shake as she serves dinner. Eventually, John coldly confronts her and Moira falls apart, admitting what she has done and that she is crippled with shame.

It's Ashley's birthday and he suggests that he and Laurel should spend time together, but she claims that she has some errands to run. Later, a suspicious Ashley snoops around Tall Trees as Laurel's inside with Marlon.

Moira has packed a suitcase and tells John that she'll stay at the B&B tonight, then go to her mum's tomorrow. She tells the kids that there's nothing to worry about, but they know how strained things have been between them. Holly's frustrated and heads off when John won't tell her what's going on.

Ashley visits Laurel at the factory, wanting to take her out for tea so they can talk about the vow renewal, leaving her pressured. Later, at The Woolpack, Laurel says that she's happy as they are and doesn't see why renewing their vows would change things.

Marlon tells Laurel that he'll be at the Wood Park Hotel tonight if she wants to be with him properly. Laurel realises the enormity of what he's asking with a mixture of excitement and fear. Later, Ashley's puzzled as he sees a taxi outside Mulberry Cottage and enters the house to find Laurel dressed to go out.

Andy and Debbie head to the clinic for their appointment. When they arrive, they're shocked and dismayed as the consultant explains that they won't be offering treatment as there are concerns about their relationship and the family history. A determined Debbie questions the decision as Andy admits they're not together but the baby would be loved.

Debbie tries to explain the current situation to Sarah and is determined to stay upbeat. Soon afterwards, Debbie begins to argue with Andy, blaming him for not being able to get IVF. Chas gets between them and Andy storms out, leaving Debbie furious.

Gennie is nervous as she heads for her interview. She later visits the café and unenthusiastically tells Brenda and Bob that she got the job. Georgia overhears and congratulates her, but she mouths off about Gennie back at the factory, wondering how she got the job and why Nikhil's interested in her.

Nicky thinks Gennie is avoiding him as she struggles to hide her confused emotions. Nikhil is encouraged when Gennie accepts his apology for the way he treated her and he tells her to take the afternoon off, instantly regretting his generosity.

Ashley is irritated as Laurel pushes him into setting a date for the vow renewals, but he reluctantly agrees to the Thursday before Christmas. Marlon is gutted that Laurel is renewing her vows, and Ashley simmers as he watches the pair talking in the café.

Laurel is desperate to speak to Ashley as she gets the kids ready for school, but Ashley is not interested. Laurel begs Sandy to talk to him, but Sandy tells her it's too late. Later, Marlon goes to see Laurel. He is determined to talk to Ashley, as he can't live with destroying a family.

Jai is alarmed to receive a phone call informing him that Rishi has crashed his car. Rishi returns home with his arm in a sling, but Jai is concerned to hear that the wheel came off the vehicle as he was driving.

Zak and Sam find Jai arguing with Cain at the garage, warning him to leave his family alone. Soon afterwards, Zak and Sam prevent Adam from going for Cain and even Rodney passes a comment on how vile Cain is.

Charity is stunned when Jai suggests that they should postpone the wedding, annoyed that Cain has got what he wants. Charity fumes with anger and turns on Cain - warning that if he doesn't back off, she will tell Debbie about Amy.

Declan refuses to tell Jai where he has laid Mia's ashes. When he is then dismissive with Katie, it leaves her determined to end things before she gets in too deep. Katie decides to tell Declan that she's feeling hurt he is so distant and that she gets nothing from him. Katie heads home, where Gennie thinks she's done the right thing by ending it. Nikhil is just about to give his opinion when Declan knocks on the door.

Zak tells Belle that he's worried about her and for a second it looks as if she might crack and confess her worries. Soon afterwards, Belle confronts Cain - telling him that he didn't think through the consequences of his actions.

A terrified Amy is alone and in labour at the cemetery. She tries to phone the midwife, but when the call goes to voicemail, she knows that she's going to have the baby there. After giving birth alone, Amy holds her silent baby in her arms and wraps the child in her coat. Unable to detect any breathing, Amy panics and carries the bundle to the gate.

Amy is distraught that David has told Val and Eric and doesn't believe him when he says they'll stand by her. At the hospital, Val and Eric assume David is to blame and is the father of her baby. When Val and Eric go in to see Amy, they're ashamed when she reveals that she thought they would kick her out.

Val and Eric are keen to make things right with Amy, while the police want to interview her as soon as she is well enough. The doctor declares that Amy is fine to go home, but her baby boy will be kept in hospital for a few weeks.