Rakesh asks Ronnie why he would set fire to his own house. Ronnie reminds him of the dry rot but Rakesh protests that he didn't, and couldn't set fire to the Mill as he has an alibi. Ronnie suggests that if that's so then he wouldn't object to him sharing his concerns with the police. Rakesh stops him and explains the house was supposed to be empty, and he was desperate. Rakesh insists he will do whatever it takes to help Nicola recover but he can't lose Priya and Amba as he has already lost Kirin. Nicola struggles to take in the news she is paralyzed and demands a second opinion. At Mulberry Cottage Ashley frantically looks for Angelica when Laurel arrives home. Ashley is forced to explain the situation to Laurel. Angelica pops up from behind the kitchen counter and tells them she opened