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Thu, Aug 5, 2010
Eighteen months on and Siobhan is a celibate single mother to 3-year old Elsa, granting access to the jet-setting Dominic, who surprises her by introducing her to Alice, whom he intends to marry. Katie, back from Australia and working as a locum, is also taken aback when her glamorous, critical mother Vivienne arrives out of the blue to sell the family home so that she can move to South Africa with her lover. Jessica is still with Mark and desperate for a baby,considering all options. Trudi is running her cake-making business fairly successfully but needs a cash injection and,despite Richard's doubts, seeks a private loan from business man Chris Webb.
Thu, Aug 12, 2010
Jessica and Mark have an unwelcome visit from the bailiffs after he has omitted to tell her of his huge debts. As a result she stops her fertility treatment as being too expensive. Unemployed Richard feels emasculated as Trudi immerses herself in her work,taking Chris on as her business partner. He lends a sympathetic ear to Katie,who is shocked to learn that her father had a long-standing affair which her mother kept from her. Dominic gets married, with Siobhan as his 'best man',despite the fact that on the eve of the wedding,when they were drunk,she tried to kiss him and he fought her off. Trudi misses the wedding,due to a crisis at work,where Chris helps her out and he is rewarded for his efforts by a passionate embrace. Katie,on the other hand,pulls away when Richard tries it on with her at a slow dance at the reception.
Thu, Aug 19, 2010
Katie continues to ward off Richard's unwanted advances,a fact noticed by both Siobhan and Vivienne,who asks him to stop visiting. Trudi,feeling guilty about having sex with Chris,breaks up the partnership and,against Katie's advice,confesses to Richard. They have a row,during which she guesses he is seeing somebody else. She tells Katie,who decides to leave town for a while. Siobhan is dating photographer Jeff but,already dismayed when Dominic tells her he is moving to New York,she is angry to learn that Mark squandered the money she loaned him for Jessica's fertility treatment. When Siobhan tells her Jessica throws him out. Then the women hear that there has been a fatal car crash involving somebody they all know.
Thu, Aug 26, 2010
Things are fraught at the funeral. Jessica accuses Siobhan of meddling in her marriage - though Mark returns the money - and Trudi feels betrayed that everybody knew of Richard's infatuation with Katie but failed to tell her. The women do not see each other for six months and the atmosphere is icy until Jessica,now divorcing Mark,announces that she has cancer and the friends reunite to support her.However,there are further developments as Trudi resumes her bakery with Chris, Jessica starts seeing old friend Simon again and Dominic returns from New York to crash Jeff's birthday party for Siobhan. How will the future work out for the erstwhile mistresses?