Steve's glad to be home. Karen's still furious despite her display of "public unity". Despite her anger, she's feeling fertile and drags Steve into the bedroom. Ken's still not happy with having no space at home with Liz around. Kirk and Fiz are disappointed when they find there's no water supply to No.5. Danny convinces them that all of the street's water has been cut off and pretends to call the water board. Karen suggests that she and Steve move away, but he convinces her to stay for now. Charlie realises Shelley's not enjoying herself and suggests she goes home. Shelley leaves feeling deeply unwanted. Norris is nervous that the Battersbys will discover their plan, Frankie reckons it was a stupid idea. Just as Shelley's cancelled the table at Delphines, Charlie comes rushing in and apologises. She melts. Les phones the water board and they realise what's happened.