ITV/ Comp CSI Share By Tamzin Meyer Oct 21 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Oct 21 2025 Fan theory ‘works out’ who is trolling Hope Stape - and it’s someone close to home Hope's been receiving horrible messages online Hope Stape Share By Tamzin Meyer Oct 21 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Oct 21 2025 Someone is currently trolling Hope Stape online in Coronation Street and she has no idea who could be behind the messages. Starting work experience at the salon, Bethany picked up on Hope’s insecurities after realising that she’d stolen ‘miracle pills’ from a client. Viewers then realised that Hope was receiving nasty messages about her appearance through social media. Hope has been receiving horrible messages online (Credit: ITV) Hope’s trolling torment in Coronation Street Just when Hope Stape had stopped giving others a hard time, she’s now started being on the receiving end of others’ nasty side. At the salon, Hope became fixated on some ‘miracle pills’ a client had brought in and had tried to flog to her. Bethany told Hope that the pills didn’t actually do anything but were just a ploy to get hold of your money. Article Continues Below Read all the latest Spoilers As the client went to leave, she noticed her pills had been taken. With the client confronting her, Hope ended up fessing up to being the culprit. In a heart to heart with Bethany, Hope admitted that she didn’t feel pretty like the other girls in her class. Bethany then told Hope that she already ‘glowed’ without the need for the ‘miracle pills.’ She was beautiful inside and out. Last night (Monday, October 20), Hope had a manicure and went to post the photos online before once again receiving horrible messages. Before the messages came in though, Hope’s sister Ruby had entered the salon and looked rather unimpressed with Hope’s new nails. Ruby didn’t seem to impressed with Hope’s manicure (Credit: ITV) Coronation Street fans predict Ruby is behind nasty Hope messages With Ruby acting suss last night, fans now reckon that she’s the one behind the horrible messages to Hope. Is this all down to a spot of sibling jealousy perhaps? One Corrie fan on X wrote: “Pretty sure everyone has sussed by now that it’s Ruby sending the texts.” Another agreed: “Bet it’s Ruby trolling Hope.” A third person added: “I definitely think it’s Ruby that’s sending those horrible messages to Hope online.” And, a final fan finished: “It’s Ruby sending Hope the horrible messages, calling it now.” But, are fans bang on the money with this one? Or, are they way off the mark? Read more: As Becky sets out to win back Lisa, spoilers reveal she’ll stop at nothing Share Good to Know Share By Tamzin Meyer Oct 21 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Oct 21 2025 Previous Story Next Story