Marlon (Mark Charnock) feels even worse after discovering Donna's (Verity Rushworth) wedding ring abandoned on the building site. After Donna returns to pack more clothes, the thought of Eli's (Joseph Gilgun) scheme begins to lure him in. Marlon resolves to cook a romantic meal for Donna in a last attempt to persuade her to stay, but she decides to stay with the Hopes. Will Marlon's desperation lead him to stray to the wrong side of the law?Elsewhere, Viv's (Deena Payne) interest is pricked when Ashley (John Middleton) suggests they Christen the twins. Viv seizes on the idea and is excited when Eddie (Nigel Betts) offers financial assistance. She catches Bob (Tony Audenshaw) by surprise with the scale of her plans and tells him that she's already pencilled a date with Ashley. Will the Hopes' bank account ever be the same again?Also, with Mother's Day approaching Victoria (Isobel Hodgins) and Andy (Kelvin Fletcher) share their memories of Sarah. However, when Victoria steers the conversation towards Sarah's death, Andy panics and tells Jack about her inquisition.
They agree to keep the truth hidden, despite Diane's (Elizabeth Estensen) concerns, but will Victoria notice they are lying?