An Emmerdale star is teasing a sordid love affair in the ITV soap.
Roxy Shahidi, 38, has opened up about Leyla Harding’s impending nuptials with village doctor Liam Cavanagh, who gets on bended knee in upcoming scenes.
But the proposal does lead to some old feelings involving ex David Metcalfe.
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As our colleagues at the Daily Star report, Liam, played by Jonny McPherson, enlists the help of David in proposing to Leyla, asking him to steal her ring so he can get a diamond dazzler properly fitted to size.
David's skulking around sends his girlfriend Meena Jutla into a jealous rage. She assumes David still has feelings for ex Leyla.
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A jealous Meena confronts David in the middle of the proposal, ruining Liam's elaborate surprise and exposing the cracks in her relationship.
Roxy Shahidi has discussed the possibility of her character having a fling with ex David.
"You know, you just never know," she said.
"I think she thinks it's a little bit odd. There's so much love between them in a platonic way and obviously the romantic love in the past.”
If this wasn’t enough, the return of Liam’s former flame Bernice Blackstock is sure to cause fireworks also.
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