Episode 5249

Anne Baxter returns to Ramsay Street. The Timminses are delighted to see her but Bree and Janae wonder why Loris didn't come back as well. Sky suspects that Anne's hiding something and questions Harold. Unable to deter his tenacious granddaughter, Harold reveals that Loris swapped Anne and Bree as babies. Sky is shocked and insists that Harold should tell Janelle. Meanwhile, Anne's dad arrives looking for his runaway daughter. Bree's thrown into turmoil faced with her biological father.

Adam announces his intention to leave Erinsborough and, despite the fact that she's already ended their relationship, Pepper demands to know the truth about his past before he goes. Adam reveals that he was once a policeman and blames himself for the tragic death of his partner. Believing that Pepper deserves better and that he doesn't deserve to be happy, Adam leaves town. Broken hearted, Pepper blames her father for driving away the man of her dreams.

Boyd and Sky talk through their fall-out over Caleb. Boyd promises he isn't jealous and their friendship gets back on track.

Karl admits he envies Zeke and Tom's close relationship but Toadie reminds him that it doesn't mean he has to miss out. Through his rapport with Zeke, Tom is reliving Karl's childhood and Karl decides to embrace the memories. Susan's pleased but when she realizes Tom's illness is worsening, she keeps quiet in order not to burst Karl's happy bubble.

Steph attempts to use the opening night of Charlie's to launch her political career but suffers a severe case of stage-fright. Toadie insists this proves he was right: he knows more about managing her campaign than she does.