A tragic death jeopardises the restoration of a family hotel.

The new owners want to rent out the servants' quarters, leaving Kate homeless.

Stephen takes money from the hotel till in order to court a young woman, not knowing that she was a prostitute who once worked for Esme.

The staff and guests at the hotel learn why Mr. Collins' son was shot; Esme begins to look out for one of the maids.

Maggie Rigby lies about her reason for staying at the hotel; Marcus sees the anniversary of the death of John and Sarah's son as a chance to get closer to her.

John and Clive fear they may have rabies after being bitten by a dog; Monica begins dating one of the guests.