Tony's father, Edward Hutchinson, arrives to the village, Finn became suspicious of him. Finn befriends Yasmine Maalik (Haiesha Mistry), who is deaf. Finn learns that Yasmine is planning Sinead's wedding to Yasmine's brother Sami Maalik (Rishi Nair) and was not happy of Sinead's decision of not inviting him to the wedding. Finn touches Yasmine's arm, and she freaks out. Finn apologises to Yasmine, who forgives him and agrees to be his friend. When Sami learns about Finn and Yasmine's friendship from Edward, he tells Finn to stay away from Yasmine, after seeing them embrace. Sami later invites Finn to be Yasmine's plus one at the wedding. But at the wedding, Finn learns from Sami that Sinead isn't coming to the wedding and the wedding is off. Finn blames himself for Sinead's disappearance, but Diane assures him that none of it is his fault. Yasmine helps Finn find a job and had him work on delivering Christmas trees and he attends Hollyoaks High School to deliver. Juliet Quinn (Niamh Blackshaw) grabs Finn's cap running and she throws it inside the classroom. Finn runs to retrieve it and he went into the classroom, where he raped John Paul, and he has flashbacks of that night. When Nancy arrives and sees Finn, she calls Sally. Sally confronts him about raping John Paul and banishes him from the school, in front of Finn's boss, who fires him. He is upset and tells Diane that he just got fired from the job. Finn learns from Yasmine that Edward formed an alliance with Sally to rid of him, but Finn refuses to believe her and tells her to stay out of it. Edward convinces Finn to make an apology speech to the people at Marnie Nightingale's patisserie grand-opening, which he did, but James calls him a 'pervert' and Finn runs off with embarrassment. Yasmine runs after him and Finn plans on leaving, but Yasmine tells him not to, as she has feelings for him and they share a kiss. Finn tells Yasmine that he likes her too, but it would be hard for him if they start a relationship. Yasmine tells Finn that she's been digging and researching about Edward and showed Finn an old article about Edward getting arrested for accusations of killing his wife. Finn shows the old article about Edward to Diane, who tells him to back off. Finn is horrified when he