In 2016, Jade Albright (Kassius Nelson) moves in with the Osbornes. Jade finds out she has cancer and also finds out her boyfriend Alfie does too. Tom comforts Jade with the rest of the Osbornes, helping her through chemotherapy. When Alfie is banned from seeing Jade after causing her to collapse, Tom begins to comfort Jade and begins to like her. Peri begins to notice Tom's feelings towards Jade and starts to grow closer to Tom again. Prior to this, Tom helps Jade and Alfie see each other but Alfie's dad, Mac Nightingale (David Easter), stops them. Tom decides to move to London to be with O.B but stops when Nico poisons him. Tom is furious when Jade tells him that Peri has been bullying her and bans Peri from seeing Steph.