Tom goes on the run with the Osbournes after Jack tells them that somebody is trying to kill them. Tom brings Steph with him. Tom is desperate to return to the village to see Peri and sneaks off to the village. He visits Peri, who is delighted to see him. They meet again in the folly and Peri tells Tom she did it for him and Tom realises that she called the police. Eva, Jack's niece, who is after them, brings Tom to the station. She tells him that she knows that he killed the Osbornes and makes him tell her where they are. O.B, who is working for Jack, helps Tom escape, angering Eva. On New Year's Eve, the Osbornes return to the village and it is revealed that Jack murdered a boy when he was young and falsely imprisoned his brother for it. Eva accidentally shoots Esther but she survives.