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Ashley returns to the shop, intent on putting Seth in his place after their previous clash. Meanwhile, a customer, having been robbed, arrives looking to sell the only possession she has left, hoping to recoup some loss in a desperate bid.

Ashley’s Aftermath is a programme presented as an episode, falling within the episode genre. It follows the conventions of a short‑form narrative, focusing on a handful of intertwined situations that drive the story forward. In this instalment, Ashley makes a comeback with the clear aim of re‑establishing her authority over Seth. Her return is driven by a desire to confront him and ensure he understands his standing. At the same time, the episode introduces a customer who has recently suffered a robbery. Left with only a single item of value, she seeks to part with that remaining possession in order to recover what she can. Both storylines unfold concurrently, juxtaposing Ashley’s attempt to put Seth in his place with the robbed customer’s effort to sell her last remaining thing. The episode weaves these parallel threads together, highlighting the characters’ individual struggles without venturing beyond the events already outlined.