Shane meets Gary at the hospital, angry about his wifes injury. Dipi is okay but has a severe allergic reaction to a scan and goes into cardiac arrest. Gary calls Sheila to help him get rid of evidence, but Amy overhears. Amy is furious and decides to help Sheila. Xanthe refuses to take Garys money and leaves him alone to reflect on his failings.

Gary deals with the fallout of his poor choices, while Susan makes an unwise decision and Liz reacts badly after clashing with her daughters. Shane and the girls are relieved when Dipi recovers, but Gary is under pressure to turn over a new leaf. Liz is shocked by Beas journal entries and breaks her self-imposed drinking ban

Susan finds out her fate in court, Terese goes to drastic lengths to protect Leo, and Chloe disappoints Mark by deciding to leave town for a month. Celebrations ensue when Susan is cleared of charges, but Bea is devastated when her journal is destroyed. Meanwhile, Piper suspects Delaney is hiding something and Terese investigates.

Terese tempts Paul to uncover the truth behind Delaneys involvement in her and Leos relationship. Bea and Liz come to a head, while Susan has a big decision to make. Ned and Piper team up to help Terese, and Liz considers buying a house in Erinsborough.

Terese comes to a heartbreaking realization that Paul is not the one orchestrating Leos actions. Delaney and Leo share a moment of vulnerability and end up kissing. Xanthe decides to apply to nurses courses at Eden Hills university instead of taking up her place studying medicine in Toowoomba

Gary and Amy grapple with heartbreak, Xanthe embraces the future, and Bea takes the spotlight. Amy tends to Garys wounds, but their tender moment is interrupted when the boss responsible for Garys dodgy deliveries shows up. Xanthe bids a bittersweet farewell to Ramsay Street, and Bea performs brilliantly at her first gig.

Gary and Amy grapple with their heartbreak, Chloe struggles to reveal the truth, and Mark faces a tough decision. Amy visits New York, Sheila begs her to reconsider, and Chloe must confront her Huntingtons diagnosis. Mark must decide whether to use Caitlins death to appeal his termination.

Chloe confronts her mother with the news that she has Huntingtons Disease, and Fay learns she could have as little as five years left. Leo is pushed to make a dangerous choice between Delaney and Terese, and Susan is busted by Bea while seeking information on Finns past.

Leo is in danger when Delaneys father and uncle unexpectedly appear. Susan tries to explain to Bea why she was compelled to meet with Shaun again. Mark lays his heart on the line with Chloe, asking her to delay her travels and attend the wedding. Chaos ensues when a gunshot rings out, leaving everyone wondering who was shot.

Paul and Leo struggle with guilt after Terese is shot. Mark and Ned team up to capture the shooter, Ivan, while Elly innocently invites Raymond to stay at Harolds, unaware he is the shooter. Yashvi recognizes Raymond and he panics, holding everyone hostage.

Raymond barricades Harolds Cafe, taking hostages. Elly, Leo, Chloe and Yashvi are held captive, but Elly manages to persuade Raymond to release the bulk of the hostages. Leo distracts Raymond long enough for the police to rescue the hostages. Meanwhile, Jane gives Paul an ultimatum when she finds out he is responsible for someones death.

Paul and Janes relationship is tested when Pauls feelings for Terese resurface. Piper worries about her mothers health and is confused when Terese calls out Pauls name in a semi-conscious state. Leo discovers a mysterious visitor in Erinsborough and is in danger if he meets them.

Paul and Leo discover that Delaney lied about Mannixs fate and warn him off from harming her. David puts his career on the line when Mannix tries to blackmail him. Paul confesses his love to Terese, but she agrees to think about Leos plea for forgiveness. Ned worries Bea isnt coping and tries to protect her from Shaun.

Ned confesses to Bea that he lied to Susan about Finn, Bea is upset and orders him out of the house. Dipi and Gary help each other find the courage to re-enter Harolds and Dipi finally gets a good nights sleep. Sonya and Toadie try to cleanse Lassiters but end up setting off the fire alarm and getting caught in a compromising position.

Sheila suspects Gary and Dipi are hiding something, Chloe confesses her love for Elly to Aaron, and Sonya and Toadie come up with an idea to help the community by building a friendship tree.

Terese makes a decision over Leo, Aaron takes steps to help Chloe, and David suffers a loss. Leo tries to win Terese back, Piper worries her mother has made a hasty decision, Aaron discovers Fay is still in touch with an ex of Chloes, Fay gets confirmation she has Huntingtons, and Davids pet pooch is dognapped.

David and Aaron search for Reggie, the missing dog, and find it with Vera, who insists it belongs to her. Aaron and David agree to give the dog back. Terese denies to Piper her words mean anything, but Piper is convinced there is still a spark between Paul and Terese. Bea performs at the Waterhole, but Ned heckles her and they are both kicked out.

Terese makes a hasty decision to let Leo move back in, while Dipi and Garys secret is a ticking time bomb. Bea and Ned are in new territory and must learn to be less headstrong. Yashvi and Shane confront Gary, while Amy returns and arranges to meet him.

Dipi and Gary explain what happened to Shane, Sheila, Amy and Yashvi, causing tension between them. Amy and Gary talk it through and realise why they did what they did. Toadie and Sonya give advice to Aaron, Shane and Amy. Sonya collapses while collecting soil for the tree. Aaron worries about Chloe and Elly and invites Chloes ex, Mel, to the house.

Sonya discovers a cyst on her ovary and must decide whether to have it removed, risking her fertility. Meanwhile, Chloe faces a blast from the past when Mel, an ex-lover, arrives in Erinsborough. Aaron and Elly help Chloe confront her past and decide whether to forgive Mel.

Sonya goes into surgery and wakes up to find out the cyst was cancerous and has spread to her entire body. Meanwhile, Chloes ex Mel apologizes for her actions and begs for another chance. Amy, Mark and David warm to Mel and Chloe eventually decides to give her a chance.

Sonya, Toadie and Karl struggle with terrible news Tereses frustrations with Paul boil over Marks future is in the balance. Sonya is determined to fight her diagnosis, while Toadie and Karl vow to support her. Terese and Paul struggle to keep their distance, and Marks appeal to get back on the force is successful.

Terese is torn between Leo and Paul, Bea and Chloe butt heads over Ellys hens night, and Mel makes her move to sabotage Amys sales pitch for the Robinson Pines development. Terese must decide if she wants Leo, while Ned assures Bea she cant be replaced.

Amy panics when prospective buyers arrive early to her event, and Gary drops everything to help. Mel proves her sales skills and Paul offers her a role under Amy. Aaron encourages Chloe to expand her social circle and she invites Mel out for drinks. Elly is concerned about Chloe and Mels friendship, but Aaron urges her to stay out of it.

Sonya and Toadie face a difficult time as Sonya starts chemotherapy, while Amy apologizes to Gary but clashes with Sheila. Meanwhile, Yashvi learns a lesson at the nursery and Nell has her first day of school.