Sky persuades a reluctant Harold to tell Janelle the truth about Loris. In the meantime, Anne divulges Loris’s deceit to Janae and Bree. On the verge of possibly revealing all to Janelle, Harold is taken aback when both Bree and Janae plead with him to keep the devastating disclosure from Janelle, convinced it will destroy her happiness and ruin their family’s hope for a united and happy future. Harold relents, promising to keep their secret and Janelle remains blissfully ignorant. As Ned and Janae teeter around exposing their true feelings to each other, Janae goes head to head in the ring with Michaela only to have her hopes for victory dashed.Janelle’s distraught as she watches Janae suffer a battering, but Steiger placates Janelle and delivers a surprising revelation that Ned is in love with her daughter. Janae’s admirable determination, strength and grit in the ring totally capture Ned’s heart and Janae, now besotted with both Ned and Mickey, follows her heart by announcing she will stay in Erinsborough. Having rejected Janae’s parenting advice, Ned is forced to re-consider when he realises Mickey is copying Ned’s bad behaviour. Ned discovers Mickey’s inner turmoil stems from Mickey’s fear about Janae’s imminent departure and Ned realises that he too doesn’t want Janae to leave. Sky and Caleb continue to help each other heal their emotional wounds. Harold’s impressed when Caleb seeks his permission to date Sky.

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