Aidan pretends he was burning the midnight oil at the factory when Eva asks why he was so late getting home. Andy is unnerved when Steph receives flowers from Pat. Sporting a black eye, Adam vows to get even with Aidan. Sarah reports Bethany missing to the police. She's alarmed when Gary mentions that she's been getting close to an older man. Maria's friends celebrate Christmas with her at the salon flat before her court appearance in the event she goes to prison, which Maria thinks is a certainty. Steve asks Tim to bring the TV over to the Rovers while he and Michelle are at Maria's. Gary asks around after Bethany and jumps to conclusions when Norris reports that Luke had his arm around her on Maxine's bench. Billy gets the job at the rehab centre. Simon opens his Christmas presents from