Ash unknowingly helps Silas escape this week, and he only has his eyes on one prize, finding a lone Texas. Meanwhile Maddie organises a blow-out in Abersoch but things come crashing down and she is floored by who announces their departure.
Ash tries to act as peacemaker. She persuades Will to stop hiding away and face the village, but he is further outcast, thanks to Texas and Ally. Ash is really determined to prove his innocence and when she tries to gain access to Silas at the hospital, she unknowingly helps him escape.
With Silas creeping quietly through the village, everyone is horrified but the only person he is seeking is a lone Texas. When Ash finds out what Will was actually doing the night of the murder, she’s disgusted.
Maddie is reeling from her parents' divorce and organises a blow-out in Abersoch, but when Esther arrives with Ryan the plan falls to pieces. She refuses to let it get her down and puts herself in danger heading out drunk and alone. When Esther hears screaming, she knows Maddie is in trouble and goes off to rescue her. Maddie’s problems only worsens when her dad reveals he is leaving Hollyoaks.
Brendan is terrified for Cheryl’s safety and without thinking asks Walker to care for her, but his act of compassion could lose him Cheryl forever. Meanwhile, Carmel has become a shadow of her former self and Jacqui tries to bring her for a girls' night out, with devastating results.
Will is devasted about his estrangement from Dodger and Texas and when a cruel act of violence takes place, Dodger has to choose between his brother or Texas.