Ashley tells Laurel he needs to face his future alone
So Ashley’s now told Laurel he’s been diagnosed with dementia, and the pair are heartbroken. As the vicar fleshes out the details of his prognosis, he tells Laurel he must face the disease alone no matter how much he loves her. But Laurel wants to be there for her ex and tells Doug she’ll do anything to help Ashley. But her dad warns her to think carefully about what that will mean.
In church, terror takes over Ashley as he contemplates his future. As he prays aloud, Ashley comes to realise something very important…
With Diane wanting out of the pub, half of the Woolie is up for grabs – and Aaron doesn’t want Robert Sugden getting his mitts on it. But when Cain says he hasn’t got anywhere near enough cash to help out his nephew, Aaron’s estranged dad Gordon plans to step forward to offer the money to his son…
Having stolen Val’s engagement ring, Lachlan needs to get rid of it. When Gabby shows him David’s web page which is offering a financial reward for the ring’s return, the teen reckons there’s some easy money to be made…
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