There’s little Christmas cheer at Home Farm for Kim following her near-death experience.
Joe is left raging over the festive period when Lydia admits that what happened to Kim was her and Sam’s responsibility. However, Kim – who is feeling isolated – cancels the dinner order for the family, and when Joe arrives to patch things up, he is sent away.

Things take a turn for Kim when a fall at Home Farm leaves her in agony and unable to get up without assistance. Her call for help is answered by the one person she would rather avoid, Lydia.
Lydia helps her off the floor but Kim immediately dismisses her.
However, Lydia goes against her wishes and stays.The next day, Kim spurns Joe’s attempt to reconcile and spend Christmas together.
Surrounded by photos of the ghosts of Christmas past, Kim faces up to a blue Christmas all alone at Home Farm.
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