 By the time Michelle has recovered, as does Nicola, she reunites with her family; Michelle and Robert are eventually married weeks later.In October 2018, Michelle becomes drawn into Ryan's troubles with local crime boss Ronan Truman (Alan McKenna).One night, Ryan witnesses his friend and Ronan's son Cormac and doesn't phone the ambulance upon fearing of the consequences - which results in Cormac's death.