Carla Connor’s suspicion of Becky boiled over during a tense lunch. When Becky tried to steal food from Lisa’s plate, Carla erupted, accusing both Lisa and Becky of being “deluded” and asserting she knew Becky’s true, sinister motive was far from seeking “normality.” Unconvinced by Becky’s claims of innocence, Carla later went to the police station to confide in Kit, expressing her belief that Becky is being dishonest.

Fears Mount for Missing Teen Theo

Weatherfield is gripped by fear following the complete disappearance of young Theo. A worried Todd confessed to Shona and Gary that he’d had a heated argument with Theo the night before, after which the teen stormed out. Todd’s anxiety escalated when Jake brought in a mobile phone, which Brian confirmed belonged to Theo. Police are now involved, using the phone as a key piece of evidence in their desperate search for the missing teen.

Bethany Platt Faces Car Theft Charges

In a dramatic and chaotic return to Manchester, Bethany Platt immediately found herself in serious legal trouble. At the police station, she confessed to Kit that she quit her job in London and then “borrowed” her boss’s car without permission for the drive north, leading to accusations of car theft. Bethany later told her mother, Sarah, that she quit her job just before she was due to be pushed out, confirming she is back in Weatherfield for good. Her sudden return is expected to cause significant upheaval, especially for her former flame, Daniel.

Minor Developments

• Asha assured her father, Dev, that she made the right choice by retracting her recent complaint.
• Glenda caused minor drama by compiling a pros and cons list about Christina, which Christina snatched away before Glenda could share it with George.