
30/01/2019
Johnny struggles with an emergency and Elizabeth takes a step forward
At Borchester market David and Eddie discuss Josh’s business nous, he’s lent David a mixing wagon in exchange for a month’s free rent. Eddie tells David that he’s short on work and isn’t feeling hopeful about paying the rent once Emma and Ed leave Grange Farm.
Ben invites Johnny to his Love Sucks party in the Brookfield caravan, perhaps he’d like to bring Bella and some of her friends, Ben suggests. Johnny lets him down gently; he’ll have to look elsewhere if he wants any girls to come to the party.
Jolene calls on Elizabeth and the two walk around the grounds of Lower Loxley. In Jolene’s company Elizabeth begins to open up about her argument with Kenton and how she has been feeling lately.
Alistair gives Cranford Crystal her vaccination at Lower Loxley before heading over to Bridge Farm to sedate one of the Monbeliardes. Johnny tells him that Bess spooked the cow and she got her leg stuck in the gate. After they sedate her they free her leg and walk her into the crush so Alistair can examine her properly. Johnny tells Alistair he’s saved the day, Ambridge would be lost without him.
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