Emmerdale fans have been left “heartbroken” after Clemmie was placed in a temporary foster home at the end of tonight’s show.
Friday’s episode (July 15) saw the youngster removed from Dawn and Billy’s custody after a visit from a social worker.
It was later confirmed that Harriet had contacted social services on Clemmie’s behalf, with Dawn and fans on Twitter left “heartbroken” by the development.
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One fan wrote: “Clemmie being taken into foster care [heartbreak emoji],” while another commented: “Oh Harriett how could you!!”
Meanwhile, a third said: “Clemmie has nobody.”
A fourth viewer added: “The saddest part about the Clemmie storyline is that there are so many cases like this in reality.”
A fifth concluded: “Really wasn’t Harriet’s place to call Social Services.
“She could of at least given Dawn the chance to properly talk to the poor kid, whose literally just lost her Mum sadly.
“Also is having Social Services look at Dawn yet again really the best idea after everything?”
After learning of Harriet’s betrayal, Dawn had a few choice words.
She said: “You have sent her from one hell to another and now she think’s no one is coming back for her.
“I don’t care what you think – you’ve stabbed me in the back.
“You have no idea what you’ve done.”
The scenes follow fans predicting a sinister child cruelty plot for Clemmie.
(Image: ITV)
The youngster, who was previously found sleeping in a dog bed at drug addict Jade’s house, recently learnt of her mother Beth’s passing.
She had been living in squalor with Jade until being rescued by Dawn earlier this week.
As she’s returned to a foster family and potentially Jade’s custody, could Clemmie be in serious danger?
“And, has Harriet made a grave mistake?
Emmerdale airs weeknights at 7.30 pm on ITV.
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