Tensions are starting to rise for a number of Emmerdale residents as relationships are put to the test next week.
Emmerdale spoilers can reveal that Mackenzie Boyd is desperate to get Chloe Harris out of his hair so he can concentrate on his dwindling relationship with Charity Dingle.
But as his conversation with Chloe heats up, a suspicious Sarah Sugden watches the pair from a distance and begins to suspect that something sinister is going on.
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Meanwhile, Gabby Thomas is elated when her idea is a success at work but when trying to celebrate, things don’t go to plan.
Later on, Gabby and Dawn Fletcher have a disagreement. Harsh words are exchanged between the pair leaving Dawn in tears about her past.
Mack’s baby secret exposed
Trying his best to get rid of Chloe in order to concentrate on his relationship with Charity, Mackenzie reveals to her that he’s paid the deposit on a flat.
Feeling pushed out, Chloe is upset and angry that Mack looked at a new place on her behalf and without her knowing.
Trying to get the ball rolling, Mack later insists that Chloe moves out the very next day.
But as the pair discuss Chloe’s potential move, neither are aware that curious Sarah has observed their tense exchange.
The following day, Chloe is caught off guard when Sarah asks her if Mack is the father of her unborn child.
Chloe feigns shock at Sarah’s abrupt accusations and manipulates Sarah into backing down, claiming she’d never do anything to hurt her friend’s family – leaving Sarah feeling guilty for asking.
Later on, trying to calm the situation down, a stern Chloe urges Mackenzie to stop spiralling out of control because the way he’s acting is getting people suspicious including Sarah.
Trying to reassure him, Chloe tells Mackenzie that she threw her off the scent.
But has Chloe done enough to hide her secret or will Sarah continue to ask questions?
Dawn prostitute showdown and Gabby heartache
Kim is surprisingly impressed by Gabby’s pitch to expand the business into schools and expects her to deliver on it in front of an audience.
The next day, Gabby’s tries her best to be confident as she greets Nicola, councillor Colin and guests from local schools.
Gabby is initially nervous and when she glances over at Kim she quickly realises that she doesn’t look impressed by the shaky start to her speech.
But a resilient Gabby stands her ground when Nicola questions the safety element of the activities on offer.
After hearing her proposal, Nicola announces the good news to Gabby and she is sold the idea.
Having won the audience over, Kim offers Gabby the position of deputy.
Feeling in a good mood, Gabby urges Nicky to stick around and celebrate with her as she grabs a bottle of fizz. Feeling giddy, a drunk Gabby takes the plunge and leans in to kiss Nicky.
But Gabby is left feeling mortified when Nicky jumps to his feet announcing he doesn’t like her like that.
Watching on from a distance, Dawn witnesses this and Gabby is left feeling humiliated.
The following day, when Gabby and Dawn argue about their priorities, Gabby calls Dawn a “prostitute” in front of Lucas, Clemmie and Will.
Dawn is left horrified when Lucas questions her and rushes out on the verge of tears. Will Dawn soon have to face up to her past?
Emmerdale airs weeknights on ITV1 and ITVX at 7.30pm
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