Eric summons strength and attempts to tell Glynis the relationship is over. The consequences are disastrous for Eric as hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Angry Glynis loudly reveals she and Eric have been having an affair behind Gloria’s back to the whole Woolpack. Gloria, who knew about the affair and gave it her consent, feigns shock and slaps Eric. But Gloria is furious for a different reason and explains the slap was for ending the affair not having it. Glynis has been instrumental to their political campaign and with out her on side they might as well give up.