A year has assed, Lord Glendenning has died and Moray is working in Paris. Recently married to the hilandering Tom Weston, who has a young daughter Flora, Katherine, now owner of the Paradise, summons Moray to return and revitalize the store, which is losing trade. On arrival back he ro oses to Denise, who is still em loyed at the Paradise, and Audrey ro oses to Edmund. New staff number sho -girl Susy and store-man Nathaniel, the former in love with the latter, unaware that he is a saboteur for Fenton, a rival tradesman seeking to buy the Paradise. Katherine is aware that Weston also wants the sale and urges Moray to make a success of the grand reo ening. Sus icious of Nathaniel's actions, Denise ex oses him, leading to his dismissal and a hugely rofitable first day under Moray's management. Seeing its otential Weston calls off his deal with Fenton