Vicky sours on accepting the loan when she learns the house will have to one that is acceptable to Simon's father. On his day off, Frank attempts to make repairs to the cop shop, but the plumbing poses a bit of a problem and Bob must finish the job. Jimmy and Di Lyall invite Simon and Vicky over for lunch. Ashleigh brings Lorenzo but when her father is alone with him, he tells Lorenzo to stay away from his daughter as she is too good for him. Vicky too has a bad experience and comes away unimpressed by the Lyall's snobby arrogance, something Simon admits to being oblivious to. After discovering that her father owns the factory that is employing Rosa, Ashleigh confronts her father hoping he'll do something to help. What he does is to arrange to move the factory to the Philippines and the family to Europe. Vicky and Simon turn down his father's gift.