Episode 3664

Australian Air Date: 29th January 2004
UK Air Date: 9th September 2004
Cat No: HAW4-789

Noah nurses deep regret over Hayley. Flynn is shocked to discover Kane and Kirsty’s plans. Matilda ruins Rhys and Beth’s exciting evening.

JEWELRY SALESWOMAN (NOT CREDITED)
Inadvertently informed a curious Flynn of Kane and Kirsty’s wedding ring purchase.

Extended Summary

SALLY AND FLYNNS
Jesse, Sally, Flynn and Leah are sat on the floor playing monopoly and joking. Leah thanks Sally for inviting them and remarks that its nice to have something to think about other than Alex. Jesse remarks that it’d be nicer if she didn’t keep bringing him up but Leah defends that he’s her brother and Jesse has no problem with talking about Hayley. Jesse points out it wasn’t Hayley’s fault and that Noah wouldn’t treat her like this. Leah asks what Noah has to do with it, Jesse gives his opinion that Hayley getting back with noah is the way it should be, Leah asks if she’s missing something and looks to Sally and Flynn for answers. Flynn tries to explain that it’s not black and white but Leah is still shocked.

BEACH HOUSE
Noah enters and Irene takes a guess at what is on his mind. Noah asks if it’s so obvious but admits he can’t get Hayley out of his head but it’s pointless now she’s with Alex. Irene goes quiet and when Noah questions her she walks away into the front room and tells him he needs to tell Hayley how he feels. Noah asks if she thinks he should offer himself as a plan b but Irene points out he was actually first choice. Noah comments that that was a long time ago and she’s with Alex now. Irene mentions that the problem is that Brodie has ideas about Alex too. Noah gets angry and threatens to kill him. Irene defends that Alex deserves a swift ‘kick up the backside’ but that falling in love makes ‘a goose’ out of the best of us’. Noah argues that teres no excuse for how he’s treating Hayley but Irene suggests he should look at his own actions and should sort out himself before he worries about Alex.

SALLY AND FLYNNS
Sally and Flynn are clearing up as Flynn remarks that he doesn’t think Leah is going to let the Alex/Hayley thing drop. Sally replies that she was bound to find out sooner or later and suggests they leave the dishes. Flynn kisses her as the phone rings and Sally goes to answer it. Sally finishes her conversation and then repeats to Flynn that leah wants them not to mention about Noah and Hayley to Alex, Flynn laughs, he doesn’t see what the problem is. Sally remarks that it’s romance and quite entertaining if you’re not in the middle of it, Flynn asks if she’s partial to a bit of melodrama and she shrugs, ‘maybe’. She tells him thats why its nice to find the right person, you don’t have to worry about the ups and downs. Flynn points out that they just worry about the good ups and downs and asks where they were up to before kissing her again.

BEACH HOUSE
Noah doesn’t get what Alex is doing, Hayley’s the best thing that ever happened to him and Alex is treating her like dirt. Irene tells him he needs to figure out where he fits into it all but Noah is too worried about Hayley. Irene tells him how he feels is important and points out that he’s a hypocrite for wanting Alex to be honest with Haley when he won’t be honest with her. Noah argues that she doesn’t need people messing with her head but Irene tells him if he doesn’t do something he’ll miss the chance of getting Hayley back. Noah thinks theres still a spark between him and Hayley and Irene encourages him to tell her; he owes Hayley that much and he owes it to himself.

BEACH
Kirsty and Kane walk along the sand, Kane moans about Rhys and Kirsty offers to talk to him but Kane refuses to go begging. Kane doesn’t think things will change while they’re living in the Bay and asks if thats what she wants? Kirsty avoids the question by greeting Alf instead, he comments they’re up early and asks if Kane has decided about the job yet. Kane thinks its not his decision but Alf reckons as far as he’s concerned it is and suggests Kane looks at what dates he wants to work. They walk on and Kirsty berates Kanbe for being so unfriendly. Kane doesn’t think theres any point making friends, they’re leaving in a couple of weeks. Kirsty goes quiet and Kane asks whats up, she tells him nothing but her expression tells a different story.

SALLY AND FLYNNS
Sally and Flynn are joking with each other when Colleen arrives and moans that she hasn’t slept. Sally tells her she needs to talk to Max. Colleen thinks she’s tried but max is too angry and she doesn’t think he’ll ever forgive her. Sally thinks he’ll come around but colleen changes the subject, Flynns first customer is due in. Flynn suggests Colleen sits down for a cup of tea.

BEACH
Robbie and Tasha are stood thigh high in the sea when Tasha spots and picks out a star fish. Robbie examines it but his glasses steam up and Tasha asks why. He attempts to explain and Tasha tells him she doesn’t get how he sees the world. Robbie reckons he’s logical, he’s an egg head and always has been. Tash asks what an egg head is and Robbie explains its like a Nigel but Tasha just tells him he’s strange.

FLYNNS SURGERY
Flynn stitches Kanes hand up but wn’t remove the bandages yet in case of infection. Kane remarks that it means he can’t drive and Flynn asks if he’s going somewhere. Kane covers but Flynn suggests he doesn’t rush into things. Kane argues he’s sick of slow, he wants to do whats right for him and Kirsty. Flynn doesn’t know what they have planned but asks if Kirsty will really be happy if they leave the place. Kane thinks so because he’ll make her happy and Kirsty won’t do anything she doesn’t want to do but he’s fine with waiting abother week anyway.

CARAVAN PARK
Rhys struggles to open the fridge and asks where Robbie has got to. Beth says he’ll be back son and Kirsty points out the remote is somewhere. Rhys suggests the twins look for it but they refuse, moaning about Beth going away and leaving them. Robbie enters and instantly finds the remote. Rhys asks the twins to set the table but they refuse, Mattie tells him he has no right to tell them what to do. Kirsty offers but Rhys insists he asked the twins, Mattie throws the ‘you’re not our father’ line and Tasha defends Rhys. Matilda insults Matilda puts a hand up to Tasha who pushes her and Matilda smaks her face on the wall, Robbie ushers Tasha out as Beth fusses Matilda.

FLYNN’S SURGERY
Matilda moans about how hideous she’s going to look, Flynn says it’ll go down soon. Matilda tells Beth she’s been trying with this ‘whole living in a caravan park thing’ but that its not her home. Beth suggests they talk about it later but Matilda gets upset, Beth is always too busy with Rhys and she justs wants to go back to boarding school. Beth tries to sympathise but Mattie doesn’t want to know. Flynn interrupts telling her she needs to be quiet while he stitches her up and also for the rest of the afternnon unless she wants scarring.

SALLY AND FLYNN’S
Irene berates Tasha but Tasha defends that Matilda was being mean to her Dad, Irene argues that he’s not. Sally asks why she’s so sure but Tasha ‘just knows’ because Rhys is nice to her. Irene points out that lots of people are nice to her but that it doesn’t mean anything. Tasha thinks Irene is lying to her but Irene assures her she’s got the wrong end of the stick. Sally tries to tell her she can’t come back to school if she hurts people but Tasha argues if people hurt her she’ll hurt them. Irene and Sally share a look.

DINER
Alf asks Leah about Alex and she argues she’s not responsible for him but Alf is angry about him being late. Leah takes a cake out to Jesse and asks him if he knows where Alex is because he seems to know ‘other stuff’ like Noah and Hayley. She berates him for not telling her and says she wanted to say something to Hayley but had to hold back. Noah interupts and Leah asks if he’s seen Hayley and tries to lead him into telling her what’s going on but Noah in’t falling for it.

SALLY AND FLYNN’S
Tasha doesn’t get why Rhys can be Robbie’s Dad but not hers, Irene tries to explain and encourages her to drop it. Tasha thinks she can look after herself but Irene asks what happens if they chuck her out of school? Tasha thinks she’s bad because Angie was bad but Flynn explains it was down to her upbringing so she’s not a bad person and she can work at changing. Tasha thinks if Rhys was her Dad she could change. Flynn tells her he’s just her guardian but he can look after her like a real Dad but tasha thinks nobody wants her. Flynn tells her its not true, she can move in with them if she likes but Tasha wants to live with Rhyus.

BEACH HOUSE
Kane and Kirsty discuss Tasha and Rhys, Irene enters with Tasha and Kirsty asks if they’re okay but Irene remarks she’s had better days. Kane asks why Tasha thinks Rhys is her Dad and Tasha attempts to explain and comments that Kirsty’s lucky. Irene takes Tasha away and kane asks Kirsty what’s up. she points out that Tasha would do anything to be close to Rhys yet Kirsty’s planning on leaving, Kane tells her they’re doing the right thing but Kirsty can’t answer when he asks if she believes it.

SALLY AND FLYNN’S HOUSE
Flynn apologises for not talking to Sally before offering for Tasha to move in. Sally thinks Tasha is confused enough without more upheaval and Flynn apologises. Sally tells him he’s a passionate man and that makes her lucky. He wants her to meet him in Yabbie Creek, its six months since they pledged their love to each other and Sally suggests he buys her a ring. He tells her its done provided its less than $50. Sally laughs as he kisses her.

BEACH HOUSE
Tahsa comes downstairs as Kirsty and Kane leave to find Robbie stood at the door. Tasha aplogises about Matilda, she just doesn’t understand why she’s so mean. Robbie explains that its because things keep changing and that things are hard. He tells her he really likes her and she likes him too. They try to kiss but his glasses fall off pn first attempt and Irene interrupts their second attempt.

YABBIE CREEK
Kirsty asks why they’re there and Kane tells her he wants to do something to make her smile, tha she’s been down recently and he wants her to know how much she means to him. Kirsty thanks him.

CARAVAN PARK HOUSE
Henry is moaning about Robbie, he and Matilda bicker with each other and moan about how much they hate the place. Rhys and Beth joke about how long until they leave and if Rhys has packed something blue, he calls her a sweetheart and puts his arms around her. Matilda interrupts them and Henry moans about there beng no orange juice. As the twins walk out Beth suggests that they aren’t going to make things easy and maybe they should give it more time but Rhys tells her no backing out. They kiss.

BEACH HOUSE
Noah and Irene talk about Hayley, Irene suggests he wait for now on telling her how he feels until Alex has had his say. Noah feels guilty but Irene tells him its not his fault. Noah thinks he could have stopped her getting hurt but Irene tells him Hayley’s a big girl and Irene’s always there for them.

CARAVAN PARK HOUSE
Rhys is wondering where Dani and Scott are but Beth reminds him they’re not due for another five minutes. Matilda can’t believe Beth’s going away when she’s ‘hurt’ but Beth tells her she’s tough. Matilda tells them she has nausea and feels dizzy and Henry suggests they get a Doctor. Matilda runs off to be sick and Beth remarks that she may be ‘pulling their strings’ but Rhys understands, Beth has to be with her. She apologises and goes after Matilda.

YABBIE CREEK
Flynn walks past a jewellers and sees Kirsty and Kane, he tries to find out what’s going on and Kirsty goes to tell him but Kane interrupts, they’re late for their bus. They leave and the sales assistant remarks about how excited Kirsty was about buying the ring. Flynn watches them go through the window.