Cathy desperately tries to save the Clinic by going behind Dan's back and meeting the Stapleton's who are suing them because Paddy's leg was amputated as a result of an untreated ulcer by Alex.

Aine finds it increasingly harder to cope with Tommy and shocks herself when she shakes him and shouts at him to shut up. Realizing that she has terrified her son, Aine flees, dropping him to her neighbor and leaving a note for Billy.

Liam Smith is introduced as the new nurse and his first day is very difficult.

Rhiannon rebels when Keelin tries to send her home to her father. Keelin feeling she has no choice, tells Rhiannon she can move in without consulting Ronan. Ronan is furious at Keelin, unable to support a decision he doesn't agree with.

Dan is devastated to discover he has an AVM and if they don't operate he has a 20% risk of haemorrhaging within the year. If they do operate his motor function may be affected.

Cathy is surprised when Dan agrees to treat her patient, Ashia for free without asking any questions. Aine and Billy have dinner and Aine tells him she wants her family back, even though she still has things to sort out.