When fans noticed that Heather Tom’s real-life son, Zane Alexander Achor, was no longer appearing as her on-screen child on The Bold & the Beautiful, the speculation began: Was this a simple recast, a scheduling shift — or a deeper conflict between a mother’s priorities and her soap-opera career?
On one side, longtime soap critics and fans applaud Tom’s decision, pointing out how rare it is for a parent-actor to assert boundaries in a high-intensity industry. The role of Katie Logan has demanded emotional extremes, and stepping back from having her son in the mix may reflect a protective, conscious choice.
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