Rachael is now aware that both Annie and Beatrice had affairs with Ralph and she is doing her best to come to terms with the knowledge. However, when the women discover that Ralph is in hospital following a road accident their emotions are soon in turmoil again.

Rachael decides that the women's infatuation is ruining their lives, and prepares to tell Ralph exactly what she feels.

Rachael is ready to move out of the house and set up home with Ralph once again. Annie is convinced it will not last.