Pregnant Laurel wakes up with a hangover and snaps at Arthur and Ashley. Ashley spots the empty bottle of wine from the night before and questions if he can drink on his medication. Laurel bites Marlon's head off in the street. In the café, Pearl gets the wrong end of the stick after she overhears Pierce telling Rhona she should come out and witnessing Rhona joking with Vanessa. Marlon follows Laurel to the footbridge where he listens in as Laurel talks to someone on the about having a drink. He confronts his former wife about her hangover and invites her back to Tall Trees to talk. Laurel questions how Marlon can be happy now, but she is stuck with Ashley and a baby. Laurel shouts that he should have stopped her getting back with Ashley in the first place and explains Ashley called her 'H