25/08/2023

Susan relays to Helen that George is genuinely sorry about what he did. But Helen can’t change how she feels. Susan explains that what George did has been a bit of a wake-up call for her family and it’s their job to set George right. Susan wonders what made Rob the way he is. Helen doesn’t know but thinks he has a dark void that can only be filled by degrading women. When Susan hopes George isn’t like that, Helen’s reassuring, although she was shocked by some of the things George said. But Helen recognises that it took a lot for George to apologise and asks Susan to tell him he can have his job back.
When Pip’s surprised that the whole family have come for dinner at Brookfield, Ruth explains she thought it would be a nice way to round off Toby’s week in Ambridge. Pip’s offhand and awkward around Toby. When she tries to apologise for sleeping with him, Toby says that although it was unplanned, he thinks there’s still something between them.
When David tells Toby that they lost their drinks supplier for the events barn, Toby offers to supply them with some great value wine and only charge trade price. When David tells Pip, she sarcastically comments that Toby never misses an opportunity. Later Toby wonders whether he and Pip should give their relationship another shot. Pip’s sorry if she gave Toby the wrong impression, but last night was a mistake and she didn’t feel anything for him. She’s sorry if Toby thought she did.