Kate embraces her decision to go travelling with Dominic. They plan to spend a last day in Port Douglas together before heading off to Vietnam. But then an impassioned email arrives from Sophie the DHS will take her into foster care if Kate doesnt come back. Kate is forced to choose between her new boyfriend and their shared dreams of travel and her little sister back home.

Callum wrestles with keeping Sophies secret but, when Toadie unwittingly confirms Sophies fear shell be sent into foster care, he resolves to stay quiet. Losing hope that Kate will return, Callums buoyed when she finally does. Now confident her return will bring Sophie home, Callum reveals shes staying at Ranis and they make it to her in time.