Thursday 30th July 2026
STEVE SHAKES SENSE INTO CASSIE Cassie calls at No.1 and is furious to realise Ross stayed the night there and Tracy has clearly forgiven him. When Ross reveals that he starts his new job today and has to take a drug test, Cassie makes a mental note. Seeing Amy sharing her smoothies with him and filling up his travel mug she has an idea. Mixing some of Tyrone’s tablets into the drink she makes her escape, unaware she has dropped the pill packet.
ASHA’S DATE WITH SIENNA ENDS WITH A RUDE AWAKENING Sienna apologises to Asha for her quick exit after their date, Nina is suspicious of her excuse of having to take her elderly aunt to Bingo. Arriving home Nina pops her head around Asha door only to find her in bed with Sienna, apologetic Nina rushes to her own room as Sienna leaves. Unable to find her wage packet Nina suggests to a horrified Asha that Sienna must have stolen it.
Will BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER FOR IDRIS Over at a table, Adam advises Abi to refuse Idris’s offer of £5k but when Alya interjects and points out that by going to court she could end up with nothing, Abi’s torn.
ELSEWHERE At No.8, Jodie takes out her laptop and creates a new thread on a forum dedicated to mums. Calling herself Shona, she describes herself as a first time mum who went through a traumatic birth. Roy visits Betsy in hospital and helps her with her language skills. Carla tells Betsy that according to the doctor, it’s good news and she’ll be discharged tomorrow. Betsy admits she’s nervous at the thought of going home.
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