December 28, 2004
Now that Ian is the new boss of the Arches, he takes out his frustrations on Garry and Minty, who decide that they won't tolerate his behaviour any longer. Ian also unleashes his wrath out on Alfie for stealing a few potatoes from the chip shop. At the flat, Zoë tells Den everything that has happened between her and Dennis and admits that she doesn't care if Dennis leaves or stays. Zoe packs her bags to leave but Dennis comes home. He tells her he loves her and will make the relationship work. Meanwhile Chrissie gives her share of the salon to Kate so she can spend more time at the Vic. Later that day, Kate goes out with her old friend from the force. He asks her if she had ever thought about comming back to the police. Kate sits and ponders the matter, showing a hint of interest. Elsewhere, Andy visits Sam at Minty's, belittling her about her scruffy appearance. Andy later suggests a business deal to Den about buying the club. Den looks it over but then publicly humiliate Andy in the