The drama ramps up on Home and Away as Justin decides to investigate after receiving the mysterious note in his backpack.
He discovers it was not a prank when he finds a semi-conscious teenager on the floor.
After calling an ambulance, Justin rushes to the hospital to check on the boy as he feels responsible.
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At the hospital, the rescued boy is terrified and refuses to answer questions while flinching at medical treatment.
Only responding to Justin, he learns the boy’s name is Andrew and he is 17.
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But the boy’s strangeness is unsettling when he doesn’t know his birthday, and claims he’s not allowed outside.
The police are called when the hospital can’t identify him, causing Andrew to panic.
As the mystery of Andrew’s identity deepens, Justin’s investment in the boy grows.
Worried that Andrew will be released back to a neglectful environment, Justin begs Andrew for answers.
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After a psychology assessment, Andrew is deemed to have the social and emotional skills of a 9-year old.
When Bree can’t keep Andrew at the hospital any longer, Justin makes an impulsive decision and takes Andrew home with him.
Leah is confronted by Andrew’s fearful demeanour yet goes above and beyond to make him feel welcome.
But while Justin and Leah are soundly sleeping, Andrew creeps into their room and watches them.
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Justin gets some disturbing information from Cash about Andrew’s house: it’s stocked up to live off grid for months, with evidence of another man living there.
But no identifying documentation could be found.
The next day, Leah confesses to Roo that she is irked by having Andrew in her home.
When Justin concedes that Andrew needs professional help, Leah is relieved.
But when the adoptive parents witness a sensitive side to Andrew when he’s drawn to Justin’s guitar playing, they question whether they can send him away.
Elsewhere, Tane warns Kahu to back off when he spots Mackenzie.
Later, Kahu pushes Tane to give him the money for his TAFE course fees, but Tane is stunned when he finds out his cousin hasn’t enrolled in the course.
On the phone to his mum, Kahu promises to give her $1500 in profits from his fishing trawler.
After confronting Kahu, Tane listens as Kahu makes an impassioned plea for his cousin to invest in his ‘dream’ – to own and operate a fishing boat.
Changing his tune, Tane tells Kahu to keep the money as an investment – but Felicity is less than impressed by her husband’s generosity.
Convinced that Tane is making a terrible decision by investing in Kahu, Felicity makes life at home tense while Kahu can’t help but push her buttons.
Developing a soft spot for Kahu’s relentless optimism, Mackenzie agrees to help him put together a business plan.
Jumping on Mack’s advice to take a risk, Kahu makes a move on her and they take their passion to the storeroom.
Across the Bay, Marilyn is congratulated by her friends for sending back all the Stunning Organics boxes.
But Marilyn is discomforted by the praise – she never returned the boxes.
Caught in a lie, Marilyn pretends that the company’s lawyer has set up a meeting.
Wanting to show her support, Roo invites herself along to Marilyn’s meeting with the Stunning Organics lawyer.
Needing a way out, Marilyn pretends the lawyer has postponed the meeting.
Ashamed of her reluctance to confront the company, Marilyn hides the boxes at Irene’s house while she’s on holiday.
Marilyn musters all her false bravado in convincing her friends that she’s taking the fight to Stunning Organics.
Confiding in Kirby, Marilyn admits she’s in over her head.
Doing what Kirby knows best, Marilyn uploads a video denouncing Stunning Organics.
But the video backfires when Stunning Organics reveal they will sue for defamation if the video isn’t taken down.
Meanwhile, Cash and Eden are better than ever when she returns from Lyrik’s tour, but the same can’t be said for Bree and Remi.
Unable to escape Remi’s concern, Bree confesses that his departure resurrected repressed fears of a violent Jacob returning home.
Realising how triggering his absence is for Bree, Remi decides that Lyrik needs to record an album as touring puts too much strain on his relationship.
Eden loves the idea of an album, but the band know it’s unrealistic regarding the cost.
After passing out in pain on the beach, Xander refuses help.
When Mali doesn’t take no for an answer and helps Xander home, Rose and Mali are gripped by awkwardness.
Annoyed at being babysat, Xander humiliates Rose by exposing her obsession with checking Mali’s socials.
But Mali admits he’s been keeping an eye on Rose too.
Despite her brother’s medical scare, Rose is glad about having Mali back in her orbit.
To celebrate Xander’s recovery, Mali invites the siblings out for dinner.
Jumping on the chance to play cupid, Xander tells the former couple to get dinner without him while he rests.
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