The following episode may contain some scenes some viewers may find upsetting, disturbing or offensive, but this was never the intention.
Monday 21st October
The episode begins with wedding bells ringing at the local church, as Carla and Dom White come rushing out of the church, laughing and giggling. It is then revealed that Carla is just watching a video tape of their wedding, and she sits crying on the sofa, with several bottles of wine around her, just as there’s a knock at the door downstairs. She walks downstairs and opens the door, before Andrew ‘Shark’ Thompson walks in and kisses her deeply. He tells her he’s been thinking about her all day and Carla drunkenly leads Shark up to the bedroom, and they begin to have sex. Carla then looks at a picture of her and Dom on her bedside table and tries to push Shark off, but he doesn’t and she screams as he continues to have sex with her. A title card then comes up, reading ‘7 Months Later’.
In The Vine Inn bar section, Carla is working behind the bar, serving locals Chris and Jamie Whiting with pints, just as Dom walks in. Carla is delighted and Dom scoops her into his arms, as everyone in the pub looks on, happy for the couple. Dom then looks at Carla’s stomach and sees how big it is, before Carla reveals that she’s pregnant. Dom is delighted and hugs Carla, before she looks over the pub to see Shark sitting at the table, looking scheming. Carla’s face goes pale and she leads Dom behind the bar to ask him about his latest stint in the army went and why he didn’t tell her to meet him at the airport.
Meanwhile, at Digital Spy House, Barbara is making herself a brandy and watching the local news, before Janine enters the room and tells her that the finances for the florists aren’t going so well and they’re going to have to market better. Barbara then tells Janine not to worry, before Janine begins cooking dinner for the family.
At Fusion night club, Rose and Daisy Butterfield serve drinks as night falls to Danny Carter, who watches them both, before Katy arrives and asks the twins for a key, as she doesn’t have one. Danny then flirts with Katy and she leads him home to the flat, as Rose and Daisy look disgusted. The episode ends with Dom and Carla lying in bed with Dom embracing Carla from behind as she softly cries herself to sleep, staring at a picture of them both and then looking down at her baby bump, having flashbacks to the rape.