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12 AUGUST 2024

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The Institute Tentacles Are Spreading

Rowan assures Leanne she’s doing the right thing by distancing herself from Toyah’s operation and looking after number one. Mortified, it’s Nick who’s by Toyah’s side. Amy tells an excited Leanne she’s looking to invest her inheritance in the new resource centre but she’ll need sign-off from Ken. In the hospital the consultant approaches Nick with news. Nick calls Leanne, telling her that Toyah has suffered complications and she needs to get there as soon as possible.
Aadi quizzes Amy about her plans to invest in the Institute and warns her to think hard before taking any risks with Deirdre’s money.
Rowan tells Leanne about Amy’s decision. When Leanne asserts that she hasn’t time to discuss it as she’s off to visit Toyah, Rowan worries that he’s losing his grip on her. As Leanne reunites with her sister, Nick confides in Toyah that he loves her and plans to break the news to Leanne. Nick listens to a message from Rowan telling him to cough up the £20k investment or he’ll spill the beans about his affair.
Simon invites Leanne to visit him in Rotterdam but when Rowan tells Leanne that the Institute want to fast-track her to level 8, she’s torn. Nick urges her to go see Simon.

Steve Sends Mixed Messages

Steve invites Cassie to an evening of classical music in the park. Cassie arrives done up to the nines but when Steve reveals that she’s going with Ken as he’s got a hot date with Demi, how will Cassie react?
As Steve and Cassie bicker, Ken despairs and orders them both out. Cassie tells Steve she’s fed up with all the squabbling and is quitting. But when she returns to No.1 and overhears Ken on the phone, will Cassie change her mind?
Tracy is shocked to find out that Ken is employing Cassie as his carer. Cassie takes offence. Tracy explains she’s back to see Amy but Ken senses there’s more to it.

Kit Puts Down Roots

Kit moves into Glenda’s old room at the Rovers, realising it’s gossip central and will serve him nicely. Paul’s disappointed when Kit fails to join them for a family dinner.
Paul plays Kit a message imploring him to forgive Bernie for the sake of the family. Kit stubbornly refuses but when Paul suddenly finds himself struggling for breath, Kit is thrown into panic.
As Kit moves into the Rovers, he flirts with Daisy. Ryan’s impressed with Kit’s vinyl selection and suggests going out for a drink.

Is Dee-Dee Catching On?

When Dee-Dee spots a notification on Joel’s laptop, asking him to rate his experience at Belfast Airport, she quizzes him about it. Joel makes out he was meant to go for work but it got cancelled. Is Dee-Dee onto him?
Dee-Dee hands Emily a fairy charm for Maeve’s bracelet, suggesting she might like to be a flower girl at their wedding. When Emily reveals that Maeve doesn’t have a charm bracelet and warns her to be careful as Joel’s still paying rent on his old flat, Dee-Dee’s confused. Returning home and seeing Joel’s briefcase she opens it and finds a set of keys. Dee-Dee lets herself into Joel’s flat and searches the cupboards, convinced he’s having an affair. Will she find more than she bargained for?

One more thing...

When Mason clocks the bruise on Betsy’s arm and guesses that the guy she’s been rinsing for cash is behind it, he urges her to tell her Mum.

Compiled by Andrea McGowan
Glenda Young - Blogging away merrily at Flaming Nora
Website: glendayoungbooks.com