Frere examines Ken's proposed wildlife reserve development, but privately cautions Gerald to keep his involvement completely anonymous. Orrin wants to make an honest woman of Abby. Leo vows to stop Ken's land development. Avril is pursued by the parent company, which wants a big publicity stunt to launch The Barracuda. Jack stuns Avril with his commitment to the launch. Abby joins Leo's environmental fight, much to the chagrin of Orrin and Polly. Avril learns it's too late for Jack to back out of a dangerous stunt. Tom gives Ken the facts about the Howard children. Shellet goes to Gerald for his ticket out of Tarrant, but Gerald has been advised by Frere to turn him away. Sir John serves Ken his most expensive cup of coffee ever. Tom steers The Flying Fish toward danger to get Lynne back.