Ep 8. Worlds Apart

Sarah and George's relationship is becoming more complex as the town reacts to their scandal. While George remains stoic and relatively unphased by the gossip, Sarah is increasingly feeling the pressure and trying to maintain a semblance of normalcy. She continues her duties at the hospital, but finds herself distracted by thoughts of George and the growing attraction between them.

Meanwhile, Ingrid struggles to come to terms with James' sudden departure and her own feelings of unworthiness. As a result, she seeks solace in the arms of a charming and flirtatious patron of the pub, leading to an unexpected and potentially disastrous outcome.

Olivia confronts her own demons as she grapples with the knowledge that she is infertile. Her attempts to adopt a child are met with resistance from the social workers, who view her unconventional relationship with James as a potential hindrance to providing a stable home for a child.

Against this backdrop of turmoil, Regina's schemes continue to unfold as she enlists the help of a new ally to undermine Sarah and weaken her standing in the community. With secrets and lies swirling around them, the characters of Ash Park are forced to confront their own truths and make difficult choices about their futures.