Marcus assures Maria that he loves her as a friend but he's gay and a relationship with her would never work. Maria's deeply upset. Stella takes over as manager of the Rovers' football team. After some serious persuasion, Lewis finally gives in and agrees to accept his father's watch back. Gail's pleased. As Marcus starts packing for his weekend in London with Aiden, Kirk arrives back at the flat with Liam. Marcus kisses Liam goodnight ruefully. Eileen sees Maria looking upset and assumes that she's missing Jason. Maria hasn't the heart to disagree with her. Kirsty's annoyed to find Fiz on the doorstep looking for Tyrone. Kirsty tells her that Tyrone's out with Ruby. Fiz wonders if she's telling the truth. Steve confides in Mandy that he's jealous of Rob's relationship with Michelle and wo