Honey is annoyed at Peggy for suggesting that Billy stole the charity money. Phil arrives and tells them that he wants the money back. Honey reacts furiously, and Billy sticks to his suggestion. Phil tells Billy that he is only making matters worse. Peggy is furious to hear that Billy is still not admitting the truth. Later, Mrs Patel visits the flat to remind Billy that they must have left by 3:30pm. Billy changes the locks, and promises Honey that no one will turf his family out. While Billy is out getting fish and chips, Honey uncovers the stolen money. She reacts with disbelief, and orders Billy to return it. Billy tries to say sorry to Peggy, but she demands a more sincere apology. Billy drops the cash in The Vic, revealing his identity as the thief. Phil tells him to leave, and Billy stands alone in the square…
Steven decides to buy Christmas presents for the Beales in an attempt to win them over. Steven tells Ian, and Ian replies that he will be delivering Steven’s present soon. Pat tries to dissuade Steven, and is shocked when Ian later delivers anti-harassment papers. Later, Ian tells Steven that because of him, Jane cannot have any children. Steven suddenly understands Ian’s reactions to him…

Meanwhile in Albert Sqaure, Stacey is unimpressed with Sean’s treatment of Jean after he is friendly to her so he can clean up. Carly later falls for Sean’s charms. Masood uses his Christmas tips money to buy Zainab a foot spa.