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28 JULY 2024

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Trouble at the Webster's

As Abi berates Carl for all the trouble he’s caused, he fights the urge to tell her about Kevin’s fictitious cancer. But when a strung out Abi confides in Tyrone that she’s planning to tell Jack that Kevin’s cancer hasn’t responded, it’s Tyrone who assures her that Kevin isn’t going to die. Abi paints on a smile for Jack’s sake, while Carl doubles down and tells Abi that she’s doing the right thing by staying with Kevin and it’s best if they keep their distance from now on.
As Abi confronts Kevin, he tells her how sorry he is, explaining he couldn’t cope with losing her and thought that by lying about his cancer it would stop her from leaving him for Carl. Asserting that she can’t bear to look at him, an emotional Abi heads out and straight into Carl’s arms. As Abi declares that she’s done with Kevin, they kiss passionately.
At the garage, Kevin tells Carl he’s sacked as he simply can’t trust him anymore. Carl agrees that a fresh start might do him good. When Abi wonders where Carl has got to, Kevin makes out that he quit his job and announced that he wants to start afresh elsewhere. Abi’s secretly gutted. Debbie tries to persuade Carl to stay will she be able to?

Sam Gets His Revenge

With Lily and Sam at Eco Club, Nick and Toyah are pleased to think they’ve buried the hatchet. But as Sam scoffs at Lily’s poster, he tells her that there have been six burglaries in the area and the burglars move the furniture about. Lily returns home to find the door ajar. When she sees the furniture has been moved she screams in terror.
Sam opens up to Toyah about his anxiety and his recent panic attacks.

James Gets Moving on Adoption

James is worried as the facilitator arrives for the meeting regarding the Special Guardianship Order. Will Dee-Dee show up?
Ed insists the family sit down for breakfast and clear the air. As James looks after Laila, he takes a call and confirms that he’s still very much interested in the job. His bags packed, is James leaving with or without Laila?
Dee-Dee rushes off to work leaving Laila in James’s capable hands. Adam introduces Dee-Dee to their new client, Ollie. Recognising him as the guy who chatted her up in the Rovers, Dee-Dee can’t help but smile.

Tood and Theo Get A Surprise (or two!)

Todd and Theo head off to view a flat in town but they’re thwarted when the car breaks down.
Todd grits his teeth and attends the restorative justice session with Noah. With the session over and having listened to enough of Noah’s goading, Todd hurries out. Realising he forgot his jacket, Todd goes back to the community centre in time to overhear Noah on the phone to Danielle. Todd’s shocked to realise they’re an item.
As Danielle joins Theo and the kids at the bistro, a seething Todd reveals Danielle’s got a new boyfriend and it happens to be Noah. Danielle’s mortified whilst Theo reels. Miles rounds on Todd and tries to punch him, but Theo blocks his path and accidentally strikes Miles, sending him sprawling to the ground. Theo’s horrified.
Todd plays it down when Billy calls round and sees bedding on the sofa. Explaining that Danielle is now with Noah, Todd explains that Theo is not allowed to see his kids. Billy advises Todd to try and persuade Dannielle, will it work?
Todd summons Danielle to the bistro and implores Danielle to let Theo see his kids, pointing out that he’s a good Dad. Theo is furious to discover Todd has been letting Billy advise him on how to sort out Theo’s problems. Billy calls at No.11 hoping to make amends, but Theo gives him short shrift, making out that Todd’s in the shower. Todd descends the stairs, oblivious to Theo’s lies.

Dev's Aunty is Very Anti!

Aunti Rani Rains When Dev reveals that Aunty Rani is coming to the wedding and she’ll want to see her money being put to good use, Bernie and Aadi mask their unease.
At No.7, Bernie and Aadi go over the wedding plans, determined to keep the cost down. In the Rovers, Dev asks Aadi if he’ll be his best man. Dev’s mood changes when Aunty Rani arrives, earlier than planned. In the Rovers, Dev fawns over Aunty Rani whilst Bernie adopts a posh accent in a bid to impress her. When Aunty Rani reveals her plan to create a spreadsheet detailing all the wedding costs so she can keep tabs on the amount she’s spent, Bernie and Aadi hide their dismay.

Lisa Digs Deeper

Lisa admits she skipped her therapy and instead visited Becky’s grave as tomorrow would have been their anniversary.
Lisa is struggling with today being her and Becky's anniversary, despite Carla and Betsy being worried about her Lisa insists she is ok and heads off for a therapy session where she finally opens up and admits to Floyd (therapist)that she wonders if there was more to Becky’s death than meets the eye and if she was in some way corrupt. Meanwhile Carla secretly visits Logan in prison hoping to extract information about Becky.
At the police station, Lisa sneaks into DI Costello’s office and searches his email for any reference to Becky Swain. Will she be caught? Later a furious Lisa tackles Kit after seeing his name on the computer asking for access to Becky's file. She tells Carla she can no longer work with Kit after he went behind her back. Will Carla reveal what she has been up to?

Compiled by Andrea McGowan
Glenda Young - Blogging away merrily at Flaming Nora
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