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Dawn Fletcher is on the brink of a crisis as her secret affair with Joe Tate threatens to ruin her marriage to Billy. Next week, tensions rise when Joe delivers a shocking revelation that could change everything. After secretly seeing each other, Dawn is forced to confront the harsh reality that her husband Billy might soon uncover the affair. But that’s not all – Joe drops another bombshell: he’s planning to leave Home Farm temporarily, and his departure is tied to his ongoing feud with Kim Tate, his manipulative step-grandmother.
Kim has never trusted Joe, and as her latest schemes come to light, Joe warns Dawn that Kim knows about their affair. Dawn is left panicked, realizing that Kim holds the power to expose her secret and destroy her marriage. Although Kim once promised to support Dawn, past betrayals prove that she is anything but reliable. Dawn faces an agonizing dilemma – should she confess to Billy before Kim beats her to it?
The affair started when Dawn, still grieving her father Will’s tragic Christmas death, felt isolated from Billy, who had sided with Kim in a heated argument. Seeking comfort, she turned to Joe, and their relationship quickly escalated into something much deeper. But now, with Kim watching their every move, Dawn’s guilt intensifies.
Meanwhile, Kim enlists her loyal friend Lydia Dingle to spy on Joe and keep her informed. Lydia, thrilled at the prospect of playing detective, is eager to dig up dirt. Kim’s suspicions are justified – Joe was recently linked to the terrifying incident involving his half-brother, Noah Dingle. In a shocking turn of events, Noah was found drugged and wandering dangerously in the road, leading to the tragic limo crash that followed. With Joe’s motives under question, Kim is determined to find out what he’s really up to.
Joe’s own situation is growing more precarious. He has been battling mysterious health issues, regularly taking medication, and experiencing concerning symptoms. His attempt to keep his illness hidden has only added to the speculation about his true intentions. As his condition worsens, Joe confides in Dawn that his time might be running out. But is he telling the full truth? 
While Joe’s warning sends Dawn spiraling, another major heartbreak looms in the village. Moira and Cain’s marriage is hanging by a thread after Cain’s shocking betrayal with his sister-in-law, Ruby. The devastating affair came to light when Caleb exposed their tryst, which took place on the very day Moira underwent brain surgery. Next week, Moira finally reaches her breaking point, kicking Cain out of their home and making it clear that their marriage is over. Though both are heartbroken, Moira finds solace in one piece of good news – she has been given the all-clear following her health battle. But any relief is short-lived as she faces the painful task of breaking the news of their split to their children, Kyle and Isaac. How will they react to the collapse of their parents’ marriage?
Back to Joe, as his condition declines, the mystery surrounding his health intensifies. After being held captive by Ross Barton, who believes Joe is responsible for Noah’s drugging, Joe makes a desperate escape, only to collapse shortly after. His doctor rushes to his side, carrying a mysterious black case, and provides urgent treatment. But with Joe hinting that he doesn’t have much time left, fans are left wondering – is Joe really dying? And if so, what is he hiding?
With Dawn’s marriage hanging by a thread, Joe’s health in question, and Kim pulling the strings behind the scenes, next week promises to be full of jaw-dropping twists. Will Dawn come clean before her secret is exposed? Can Joe escape Kim’s wrath? And what does the future hold for Moira and Cain?
