Episode 4924 (6th November 2000)

Plot
Natalie is devastated by Debs' betrayal and feels she never wants to see her again. Roy worries when Jessica Lundy writes him a glowing reference for adoption. He fears it's too complimentary. Liz tells Steve she's split with Michael. Natalie is amazed when Vinny refuses to apologise to her and clears his stuff out of the Rovers. He accuses her of never thinking of his feelings, saying he doesn't have to justify himself. She tells him she did care for him but he refuses to believe her, telling her she needs to move on as she's still in love with Des. Les decides to spoil himself by booking into an expensive hotel. Fred refuses to talk to Audrey all the way home from France. She is furious to find the Salon is shut. Vinny tells Debs they should salvage something from the mess they're in. He has no regrets and really likes her. She tells him she has no feelings for him and they've done a terrible thing to Natalie. She turns him away and is horrified when Natalie sees him kissing her goodbye on the cheek. Natalie tells them they're welcome to each other.