Episode 109: Just Good Friends?
Special Guest Star:
Morgan Freeman as Brendan Carlisle.
Harry is wondering whether to mention his illegitimate son, Joshua to Bethany. But, Harry is unaware that Bethany knows of this. Harry applies for job vacancies, but doesn't even reach interview stage, possibly due to the fact, he has his connections with Jeff, who is currently in a jail.
Abraham attends to an attempted theft at a casino and he spots his father, Brendan there. Abraham doesn't approach him, but later returns home and discovers, that most of the cash in the tin is missing, which makes Abraham realize, that Brendan is stealing again.
Chris is provoked at work by a colleague and attacks him, after he makes a cruel gesture about Jeff.
Emma agrees to meet with Rebecca and Emma asks Rebecca why she did what she did? Rebecca claims she was sexually abused by her adopted father and her adopted mother never protected her and was taken into a care home and went from foster home to foster home. Rebecca watched her best friend fall into a waterfall in her early teens and could never hold a long term relationship with another girl. Rebecca tells Emma, that she wanted to feel in control, when she seduced Emma and wanted Emma to love her, but is now ashamed of her actions, which may have ruined their relationship. Rebecca breaks down and Emma forgives her, but insists they may have to take it one step at a time. Emma says she will help find Rebecca find her soul mate.
The guard in Jeff's prison pulls him aside and hands him a letter, that Otto had written to him, informing him of the goings on, involving the Wilson family, seeing as nobody intends to visit him. Convict Harley Creek catches a glimpse of the Guard handing Jeff, the note and wonders what the secrecy is.
Bethany agrees to keep quiet about what Rebecca did to Emma, seeing as Emma has somewhat forgiven her.
'Rebecca are you sure, that you can move on from Emma?' Bethany asks.
'I've have no choice,' Rebecca replies. 'She's married to my cousin. He can never find out.'
'There's somebody out there for you Rebecca,' Bethany insists.
'I hope so,' Rebecca answers. 'Daddy's lucky he found love again in you.'
'Your father is an outstanding guy and you wanna make sure, he stays proud of you,' Bethany adds.
'Yeah, didn't make a great impression a few months back, when he walked into that strip club,' Rebecca said.
'But, now you've got a nice job in Blooming Dales and all that's missing is your one true love.'
'Right,' Rebecca agrees. 'Emma promised me she'd help me. But can she trust me?'
'Only you know the answer to that,' Bethany points out.
'Sometimes, I don't even know myself,' Rebecca sighs. 'My dignity has been challenged.'
'Don't torture yourself, darling. Emma has given your friendship a second chance. If you put those demons to the sword, you'll come out on top.'
Abraham and Elaina come to an agreement, that they may have to ask Brendan to leave. Abraham feels let down and betrayed.
Harley Creek later picks a fight with Jeff, throwing insult gestures at him. Jeff never scared, puts up a good fight, but is then overpowered by a group and beaten. Later, Creek telephones a former gang member he associated with to pursue a certain guard at the jail, as he believes he's an informant to Jeff.
Otto tries to encourage Chris to visit his father. When Chris does visit him, he realizes the true reality of being in jail. It's not all plain sailing.
Rebecca assures her father, Harry that there are still opportunities out there.
Abraham finds Brendan a care home.
Harry confesses to Bethany that he has an illegitimate son called Joshua and Bethany pretends to act shocked and surprised.
Jeff asks the Guard if he can get a message to Otto, to see if he can convince Harry or his sister in law Bethany to help get him parole? Otto later meets with the Guard and Creeks gangster buddy is watching them and taking pictures.
Elaina wonders if Abraham has done the right thing, when Andy gets upset because his grand father has been dismissed to another place.
Rebecca and Emma have a night out and Rebecca meets a girl called Kat. Rebecca and Kat get kind of intimate on the dance floor. Emma is then hit on by another girl and Emma tries to explain she is already married. The girl gets aggressive and the two women get into a scrap. Rebecca comes to Emma's aid, only to realize that the girl, Emma was fighting was actually Kats girlfriend. Rebecca apologises to Emma for burdening her with her problems and that Rebecca is better off without her.
'I'm so sorry, Emma,' Rebecca cries. 'I didn't mean to hurt you.'
'Rebecca, it's alright,' Emma assures her. 'We've already drawn a line on everything. It's water under the bridge.'
'How can you say that and forgive me after what I did?' Rebecca sobs. 'I should never had brought my past up, it was a silly thing to do.'
'You were opening up to me, I understand.'
'How can you understand, that I seduced you, when I knew perfectly well that you were in love with somebody else and unaware? I'm a walking disaster. I don't deserve to be your friend.'
'Yes, you do,' Emma smiles. 'You've proved that twice already by coming to my aid.'
Rebecca touches Emma's face. Emma partially pushes her hands away, as Rebecca fears she's pushed herself too far again. Suddenly, the two women find themselves lip locked.
END OF EPISODE ONE HUNDRED AND NINE
