2380: Niall kills Kieron

Armed with the knowledge that Niall is Myra's son, Kieron contemplates what to do next. Unable to get in touch with Myra, he heads back to the flat and confronts Niall. Niall's cheerful manner soon hardens when he realises the game's up. He knows he has to act fast before Kieron ruins everything.

As Kieron tries to understand why Niall didn't tell Myra he was her son, Niall asks Kieron to take his confession and finally admits the truth. Kieron soon starts to feel unwell and realises to his horror that Niall's drugged him, but it's too late. As John Paul prepares to break Kieron's heart, his own heart breaks when he finds Kieron dead.

Craig isn't about to give up on John Paul and persuades him to join him for a drink. The tension between the two boys is palpable as Craig desperately tries to find out where he stands. John Paul plays it cool but he's completely floored when Craig admits he's still in love with him and his world's once again sent into turmoil.

Craig's gutted when John Paul doesn't reciprocate his feelings and later turns up at the McQueens', refusing to leave until he's absolutely certain John Paul doesn't want him. John Paul assures him it's Kieron he wants and pushes him away but the emotion and desire is too strong between them and he finally gives in to his feelings. Craig and John Paul are blissfully happy to be back in each other's arms but John Paul's brought back to reality when he gets a text from Kieron and realises he has to go and see him… unaware of the horror that's about to unfold….

Mercedes and Malachy can't keep their hands off each other and are getting on Kris' nerves. The threesome head off to the Union and Kris makes a point of mentioning Malachy's past girlfriends and enjoys winding them up. Mercedes tries not to look bothered but when Malachy gets a call and disappears she can't help being suspicious. Kris continues to wind Mercedes up when Malachy fails to show but he realises Malachy has hurt her a lot more than she'd care to admit.

Tony's patience is running out when Jacqui almost burns down Il Gnosh - he has to get her out of there. Jacqui's livid when he bans her from the kitchen and John Paul tries to suggest some hobbies to keep her busy but all she wants is a job. Tony tries to think of possible job opportunities for her and suggests she could work in Washed Up if she's fed up waiting on tables. Tony's left in a bit of a pickle when Jacqui misreads his offer and announces he'll have to tell Mike he's got a new boss.