Panic descends in the Barnes household as they wake up to discover Kathy and Leah missing. The Barnes’ mount a search party, but Mike decides to call the police when they draw a blank. The police do not help matters when they tell Mike to prepare for the worst. Gilly’s curiosity about Hannah’s behaviour is aroused when he eavesdrops on her and Melissa. Confronting Hannah, Gilly makes a shocking accusation, but he’s got the wrong end of the stick. It has now dawned on Tony and Jacqui that they are stuck sharing their flat with Carmel and Aleksander. Jacqui’s jealousy is about to get the better of her when Carmel accepts a dinner party invitation for Tony and herself. Elliot is in turmoil over marrying his childhood sweetheart, Rhiannon. He decides not to go through with it when Steph goes to work on him, accusing him of being afraid of Bonnie. Elliot is determined to stand up to his mother and stay in Hollyoaks.
