Synopsis

Len accepted the commission for the maisonettes. Jenny issued an ultimatum, declaring she would leave unless Elsie showed more kindness. David shared his plans for Australia with the Gazette, hoping to generate interest in the shop. Emily confided in Val that she desired Miklos and envisioned marriage, though he seemed averse to commitment. David was dismayed by the newspaper report. Miklos explained to Val that his reluctance stemmed from a desire to protect Emily from potential heartbreak; he