Connie wants to be with her lover, John, but when she sees him with his wife and son she realises she can't break up the family. Chrissie is almost persuaded to stay at Holby when a boy's mother dies and she helps to reunite him with his father. Joseph struggles to understand Faye's concerns about their wedding and lack of plans for future children, finally convincing her she and Archie are the only family he wants.