a job in Scotland. She asks Newt to come with her and Jensen; he accepts, and the reunited family relocate. Steph has a hysterectomy and struggles with the fact she will never have children of her own despite raising Tom. Steph and Gilly marry when Steph finds out her cancer is terminal. Frankie struggles to accept the fact her daughter will die before her. Steph saves Amy Barnes and her children during a fire and then decides she'd rather die of the fire than cancer. Frankie breaks down in Darren's arms when finding out the news, and contacts her ex-husband Johnno and children Jake, Debbie, and Craig of Steph's death. Frankie begins to blame Gilly for Steph's death and argues with him over the funeral plans, telling him that Steph was still in love with Max and that he would have saved her from the fire. After having Steph cremated they sit to watch Steph's goodbye messages; however, she had died before getting the chance to film one for Frankie. She is deeply upset about the fact that Steph is dead, but still sets a place at the table for her at Christmas. This leaves Jack very concerned for her well-being. In 2011, Doug Carter attempts to commit suicide by jumping off of a bridge but eventually decides he would be better off alive after conversing with the ghost of Steph. Doug organizes a Christmas party and invites many of his friends, including Frankie, and, after being told by Steph's ghost he tells Frankie to look in the CD filled with Steph's messages for her family. She is overjoyed and shocked to find that there is an extra recording entitled "Mum" and Frankie listens to the goodbye message from her daughter. 2012 In January, the Osbornes have an intruder whom Tom hits over the head. It is later revealed that the intruder is in fact Frankie's granddaughter, Esther. The father was Frankie’s son, born when she was 16. Frankie thought he had died; in reality, her parents put him up for adoption. She allows Esther Bloom to live with her. In October 2012, Nancy gives birth prematurely after having an emergency cesarean section and Jack and Frankie comfort her. Frankie is angry over Darren blaming Nancy for her problems. They go to the hospital to see Nancy and the baby. When Nancy asks what Darren told her and Jack, Frankie