The amount of crap miles put up with from kirsty and she still left him. He let her go back to kane who she then left, loved her and olly, he put up with her lies when she was an escort to pay Kane's bills without telling him, she lied about seeing trey although nothing was going on. Then she abandoned him. Yes they had a sad loss but he was suffering too, he called her mother and she left him. Bartlett was an incompetent headteacher and had the nerve to say Sally was too soft. He tried to seduce kirsty more than once. Belle and aden were cute although she shouldn't have cheated on angelo. Palmer was a terrible stepdad who didn't let his stepson tell the truth. Then after he went worse he completely abandoned him, he met his bio daughter while married to gina and she didn't want a relationship and he didn't pursue it. Then he married Marilyn who left him and he judged anyone who was different. Apart from jett that was why he ended up alone and desperate to marry leah to justin