Doug and Ste’s professional relationship is put under strain when their personal lives get in the way. Later, Doug finally cracks and confesses his love. It’s the college open day and queen bee Maddie is in her element showing the newbies around, but she’s disturbed to find Ruby a potential threat to her status. Elsewhere at college, a shocked Esther discovers Jen and Tilly’s secret - and that kind of gossip is hard to keep quiet… Lacey finds herself attracted to a student, but is disappointed when their time together is cut short. When will she see him again?