In upcoming episodes of EastEnders, the fallout continues after Ruby Allen made the false claim that Stacey Slater was responsible for her miscarriage as she pushed her down the stairs.
With Stacey facing prison time, her mum Jean struggles as Lily cannot understand why more is not being done to help her mum.
Will mentions that he knows Stacey is going to prison, and attempts to console her, inviting her to Janet’s party.
At the celebration, Will gives Lily an idea when he mentions Honey’s injury bringing his family together.
Later, Lily overhears the family talking about Stacey’s hearing and seconds later, she’s found at the bottom of the stairs knocked out – Stacey panics and they call for an ambulance.
Stacey and Jean are frantic, especially with her hearing looming - will Lily be okay?
Martin tells Ruby he’s worried about the kids, and Stacey and Martin have a fraught final showdown, but Jean reassures Stacey she will take care of everything at home.
Stacey says an emotional goodbye before heading off with her holdall to await her fate in jail.
Jean is rushed off her feet with the kids, and as Lily pretends to plan an afternoon tea party, she sends Jean to get supplies and packs a suitcase.
What has Lily plotted this time?
Elsewhere, Mick teaches Frankie how to drive, but when the car breaks down Mick is slapped with a ticket as Frankie thinks on her feet.
On day two of Mick’s driving lessons, the duo are interrupted when Mick’s phone rings – it’s a call from Tom, the Independent Sexual Violence Advisor.
Frankie does not know who is calling, but an irritated Mick makes a flippant remark that Frankie is hurt by.
Later, Mick explains who was calling but insists he does not need to talk to them.
In The Vic, Frankie gets recognised by two people from school, and they make snide comments about her mum Katy, prompting Mick to kick them out, insisting he won’t have his staff treated that way.
Mick later tells Frankie to take no notice of bullies but really she is upset that Mick was not able to tell them she is his daughter, and she leaves,devastated.
At The Vic, Linda assures a tearful Frankie that things will get better.
Meanwhile in Walford East, Tom tells Mick that other survivors have come forward, and Mick feels a panic attack beginning and asks if the other men are able to give evidence instead.
Linda tries to calm Mick down but going to court is off the cards – he admits he cannot face it.
* EastEnders continues on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays on BBC One and is available on catch-up on BBC iPlayer.
