Robinsons
Jim extracts himself from Madeleine's arms and Beverly looks very shocked. Madeleine leaves to go and see her publisher.
When Madeleine has gone, Jim kisses her to welcome her homes, but before he can explain about Madeleine, Helen, Todd and Nick come in all excited to see her.
Paul and Gail's house
Henry is entertaining Jamie while Bronwyn is cleaning the house. Henry says she should just enjoy life, relax and enjoy herself, like the Greeks do. Apparently Poppy taught him some dance steps at the party they went to. Bronwyn is a bit needled by this but Henry doesn't notice.
No.30
Sharon is getting ready for school and Hilary is reading a catalogue about birds - she wants to get some for the aviary. They start bickering about Sharon being grounded again.
The Coffee Shop
Henry bumps into Poppy in the Coffee Shop. She invites him to the beach this afternoon but he says he's too busy. But he says she can come and swim in the Bishops pool instead. Poppy says that maybe Bronwyn can come too, but Henry says she's too busy with her work for nightschool.
Robinsons
Nick comes in in a right strop having been unable to find a job. Jim says he'd better think of something quick - he can't afford to support Nick financially. Nick says noone asked him to and storms off to his room.
Beverly comes in in a right strop and says she's found lipstick on a pillow in their bedroom. She demands an explanation for why Madeleine has been sleeping in their bed.
Bishops
Scott is telling Henry about the situation with Madeleine and how he's worried that she'll blacken his name in the journalism industry. Also he's out of work now and it'll be six months before his leave of absence finishes in Brisbane. He resolves to try to get some work on the Erinsborough News.
Poppy arrives dressed in her swimming costume and Henry shows her into the garden.
Robinsons
Jim is explaining the Madeleine situation to Beverly but she's still worried that Jim has has been involved with Madeleine. Jim says Madeleine has come on strong, but Beverly is the only woman for him. Beverly accepts this but says she doesn't want Madeleine in the house.
The School
Hilary has come to pick Sharon up from school, much to the amusement of her friends who snigger. Sharon is very upset and storms off.
Paul and Gail's house
Bronwyn is finding it hard to study when Jamie is around. Sharon comes in and says she's in trouble with Hilary again. She asks Bronwyn if they can have a chat.
Garden of the Bishops
Henry and Poppy are relaxing by the pool. Henry puts some ice on her back and they start to playfight and chase each other round the garden. Bronwyn and Sharon see this from the bedroom balcony of Paul and Gail's house. Bronwyn is appalled.
Robinsons
Madeleine's bags are packed and Jim has called her a taxi. She says she'd be happy to sleep in the spare room, but Jim stands firm. Madeleine starts going on about Eric Conrad but Beverly says they're under no obligation to have her stay with them. Madeleine tells her venomously that she'll regret that attitude so Jim shows her the door.
Sharon comes in and tells Nick what happened with Hilary. Nick tells her he's leaving - going fruit-picking up north to save some money. He hasn't told the Robinsons, Todd is going to break the news when he's gone. Sharon looks sad but then tells him to come round and say goodbye before he goes.
Paul and Gail's house
Henry comes in to find Bronwyn in a bad mood. She is resentful about having to do the housework and do her homework as well. She tells him off about hanging out with Poppy. Then she rants that Henry's not giving her much support. She becomes angry at Henry's lack of understanding and smashes a plate on the floor, Greek-style.
Robinsons
Beverly tells time that she doesn't like being threatened, but Jim says it's just Madeleine's way - nothing will happen. Scott comes in and greets Beverly. He's had some good leads on work at the Erinsborough News, and also the editor of the Erinsborough News thinks Madeleine is an oddball. She thinks Madeleine has developed a persecution complex and is unstable. She doesn't think anyone should cross her. Beverly looks worried.
No.30
Nick is kissing Sharon goodbye. He tells her he'll really miss her, but Sharon says she's coming too - she's already packed a bag! Nick protests, but Sharon says her mind is made up. She says if she doesn't go with Nick, she'll go by herself. He hugs her and they set off.