Coronation Street fans can expect plenty of drama next week.
As Toyah Battersby (Georgia Taylor) arrives at the courtroom to show her support both Imran Habeeb (Charlie De Melo) and Abi Webster (Sally Carman) are awash with guilt.
The local authority solicitor lists a host of reasons proving Abi to be an unfit mother and why Alfie should be taken into care.
Imran pleads Abi’s case, doing everything in his power to convince the Judge that Abi’s changed.
Toyah suggests to Imran that he’s done all he can for Abi and it’s time to step back and concentrate on Elsie’s adoption hearing. Imran covers his turmoil, while Abi’s furious.
When Abi bans him from seeing Alfie, Imran declares he’ll do whatever it takes, even if it means putting his name on the birth certificate.
Imran tells a pleased Toyah that he has set Abi up with a solicitor free of charge before secretly heading off with Abi to register Alfie’s birth.
When Toyah bumps into Abi carrying Alfie’s paperwork and acting strangely she assumes she is back on drugs and warns Kevin who hunts for the package whilst Abi is making tea.
He discovers the birth certificate stating Imran is the father.
Later Toyah and Imran sit down with the social worker to discuss adopting Elsie but is Imran’s world about to implode?
Elsewhere in Weatherfield, Billy Mayhew (Daniel Brocklebank) urges Summer Spellman (Harriet Bibby) to take a night off revision and join her friends on a night out.
Fed up of being the boring one she knocks back the wine in the cafe whilst Amy McDonald, Nina Lucas and Asha Alahan worry about her insulin levels it is obvious she is getting drunk before the night has even started as she snaps at them, determined to have a good time.
Also, Having seen the news on her phone, Kelly Neelan’s (Millie Gibson) horrified to learn the police are at County’s new training ground searching for a body. Gary Windass (Mikey North) and Maria Connor (Samia Longchambon) mask their panic.
As they find a body at the construction site, Kelly clings to the hope that her Dad’s still alive DS Beckett confirms they’ve found Rick’s body. Kelly breaks down, utterly bereft.
Kelly confides in Maria how both her parents let her down and she’s grateful to have her and Gary.
Gary reaches a decision and tells Maria he’s going to confess to Rick’s murder.
Maria’s horrified and begs Gary to reconsider, pointing out he’ll destroy their family and Kelly’s life.
Coronation Street airs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on ITV at 8pm
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