Return to Eden

Jilly accuses Jessica of putting the snake in her breakfast then calls the police but fails to convince them someone is trying to kill her. Olive asks the now frightened Jilly for a second chance and receives it. Sarah is at Tom's hospital bedside but before he can regain consciousness and tell her the truth about them not being related, his condition deteriorates and he slips in to a coma.

Stephanie seeks out Dave Welles, the man who found her and nursed her back to health after the crocodile attack. Jilly asks Jake for the job of General Manger of Harper Mining and gets it by blackmailing him using a signed statement by Olive falsely accusing him of being behind Olive's two attempts on Stephanie's life. To combat Jilly, Jake plans to make her fall in love with him. Jilly throws her weight around at work to keep Dennis in line and fires Hilary.

Angelo questions Sarah about her feelings for him given Tom's status and asks her to marry him. Jake invites Jilly out for dinner and turns on the charm before the pair go back to Eden where he ends the evening early. Olive orchestrates another snake attack on Jilly, this time in her bed. Jessica rescues Jilly and captures the snake but when the police arrive, Jessica denies seeing the snake. Jilly throws her out of Eden and she moves in with Dan, Sarah and Dennis.

Jilly crashes Stephanie's memorial service. Jake continues his charm offensive by giving Jilly the deed to Tara's. Dave finds John going through his opals and warns him against trying to take advantage of Stephanie.

As the new owner, Jilly marches into Tara's where Cassie promptly resigns only to be talked into staying by Jilly who needs help running the business. In a fight over Dennis' affections, Jilly sets Cassie against Jessica, getting her to reveal Jessica's scars to Dennis and Sarah during a dress fitting causing Jessica to flee in tears. Sarah reveals to Dan that she is pregnant by Tom who she still believes to be her brother.