CORONATION Street’s Yasmeen Nazir is left distraught after her abusive husband Geoff Metcalfe cooks her beloved Charlotte the chicken for dinner – after she serves him a plate of vegetables.
Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening in Coronation Street next week…
Ray blackmails Abi
Ray calls Kevin and Tyrone out on a non-existent breakdown in order to get Abi alone in the garage.
He reveals that a friend’s dashcam footage shows her stealing his car.
Ray says he’ll keep the evidence from the police if she sleeps with him.
Abi is disgusted but is desperate not to go back to prison – what will she do?
Later, she turns up on Ray’s doorstep.
But will Abi go through with it?
Tracy tries to patch things up with Steve
Tracy sets her sights on Ken’s house when she sees a ‘For Sale’ sign outside.
With Ken moving away with Claudia, can Tracy convince Steve to buy the house?
Gemma feels overwhelmed
In the wake of Aled’s diagnosis, Gemma insists on going back to hospital to get more answers.
The audiologist explains the cochlear implant procedure and recommends they consider it.
Ray makes Bethany’s life difficult
Bethany tells her mum Sarah that Ray is preventing her from getting any restaurant jobs.
Sarah offers her a role at Underworld.
Ray turns on Kevin
Ray appears on Kevin’s doorstep and demands that he sell him the garage to stay out of prison.
The mechanic later tells Tyrone about his predicament, leaving him furious that Kevin risked their livelihood by getting involved.
Peter and Tracy go to war
Peter isn’t happy with Tracy taking Ken for a ride and offers his dad the full market price for the house.
Tracy insists she and Steve will match the price.
Carla later tells Peter she’s not fussed about the house, but just as he’s about to pull out of the race Tracy riles him.
Ken makes a decision
The Barlows all gather together at Ken’s house.
Adam opens their sealed bids as Ken reminisces about his times in the house.
Who will become the new owner?
Chesney comforts Gemma
Gemma stays by Aled’s cot all night and insists that her child should see her face when he wakes up.
Chesney fears she’s tiring herself out and makes a mobile to hang over his cot with pictures of Gemma’s face dangling from it.
Meanwhile, Gemma’s touched when Chesney shows her a few sign language phrases he’s learned.
Danny dumps James
Danny tells James it’s time to stop seeing each other as he insists he can’t go back in the closet.
James is devastated and rages at Ed for pushing Danny away.
Bethany packs her bags
Bethany is disappointed when she gets a letter of rejection from the college she applied for, but in a complete u-turn later reveals that the admissions officer rang and offered her an internship at a magazine instead.
The young writer doesn’t want to leave Daniel, but Sarah insists she should put her career first.
Later, Beth bursts into the Rovers during Sarah’s hen do and accuses Bethany of forcing Daniel to run off to London with her.
Alya’s suspicions grow
Alya returns to Speed Daal and immediately notices Geoff picking on Yasmeen.
Later, Gail hears Yasmeen crying in the garden while feeding her chickens and tells Alya.
Alya’s suspicions are piqued.
Geoff cooks Yasmeen’s favourite chicken
Geoff is furious when Yasmeen serves him up a plate of vegetables.
But what he does next deeply upsets Yasmeen.
Judging by the picture above, Geoff cooks a chicken for Yasmeen.
But is it her beloved Charlotte the chicken?