As Joel's sentencing arrives, his looming return to Walford leaves Vicki terrified
Joel's attack comes back to haunt Vicki...
Vicki’s terrifying ordeal at the hands of teenager Joel came back to haunt her in EastEnders today when Ross got a shocking phone call out of the blue.
Just as Ross and Vicki seemed to be in a good place, Ross found out that Joel’s sentencing had been brought forward. The pair were shocked to learn that Joel would discover his fate tomorrow. But how long will he be going to young offenders for?
Joel causes more trouble for Vicki in EastEnders
Ross and Vicki’s romance has been back on the rocks ever since Zack moved back in with them. His financial troubles saw Ross offer him a place at theirs, but little did he know he was inviting the mystery man Vicki slept with into their home.
Vicki’s brother Mark knows about his sister’s history with Zack and has predicted this latest living arrangement will end in tears.
Today’s episode saw Ross open up about Vicki’s cheating while he was with his friends, clearing out Martin’s old shed.
As he was talking about Vicki sleeping with someone else, Zack tried to shut down the conversation.
Later, Vicki and Zack shared a moment as they looked at pictures of baby Ivy on Barney’s phone. Zack tried to warn Vicki that Ross was far from over her cheating. But she didn’t want to know, telling him they were in a good place.
However, their peace was shattered when Ross’s phone rang.
He was stunned to learn his son’s sentencing had been brought forward to tomorrow. Meaning they would soon know how long his stint in young offenders would be following his attack on Vicki last year.
The drama continues in EastEnders tomorrow
With the news that Joel could soon be coming home to Walford, Vicki is rattled.
She and Ross face a tough conversation about where Joel is going to live when he gets released. And whether he will return to Albert Square.
With the nightmare of what happened still haunting her, Vicki tells Ross he is going to have to choose between her and Joel.
But what will he decide? And will this latest twist be the final nail in the coffin for Ross and Vicki’s romance?
