Alasdair comes back home to Màiri and Anna, and they begin to get to know their 'new' mother-in-law and granny, Iseabail. Cailean suspects that there is more going on than meets the eye and wants to know more about this new woman. He is pleasantly distracted with the arrival of his wife Sarah Jane, back from the city with her niece Isla. Màiri is delighted to see her teenage friend Sarah Jane again but wants to know why their friendship came to such a sudden end. Sarah Jane reluctantly reveals why to a stunned Mairi. Donneil is confounded by Nebhada, who seems to be in Camus to stay, and by the arrival of another unwelcome visitor. Donna celebrates her birthday with a lavish party and leaves Finlay lost for words as she announces her wonderful birthday present to all the guests.