 When Phelan clocks his gun and threatens to kill the couple, Michelle quickly complies to spare Robert and she is taken hostage by Phelan.He drags her into the Bistro kitchen, where he finds himself confronted by his archenemy and rape victim Anna Windass (Debbie Rush) - whom Phelan had blackmailed into sleeping with in 2014 before going on to frame her for pushing his apprentice Seb Franklin (Harry Visinoni) off a ladder in early January 2017, which resulted in Anna's four month imprisonment until she was released at the time Phelan's crimes were exposed on the week Michelle proposed to Robert.As Anna and Phelan exchanged glances at each other, Michelle used this opportunity to try and escape from Phelan's clutches - prompting him to shove her aside and shoot Michelle.