WHILE her wedding to Mackenzie Boyd is fast approaching, Charity Dingle is doing all she can to make sure her big day is perfect.
But after a shocking discovery about her beau, the Woolpack landlady is tempted to leave Emmerdale altogether.
Charity Dingle gets a devastating blow next week
She’s getting ready to tie the knot with Mackenzie Boyd
But he’s rattled by Chloe Harris’ return to the Dales
Secrets are slowly coming to light in the eponymous village, much to Mack’s despair.
Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) is heavily focused on making her nuptials fit her vision but she’s gutted to hear the venue for her hen do has been flooded in scenes airing next week on ITV.
A visit from Moira (portrayed by Natalie J. Robb) then leaves her newly responsible for both the hen party and Mack’s (Lawrence Robb) stag do but she’s also very sceptical of his choice for a best man.
When she spots Mackenzie interacting with a returning Chloe Harris (Jessie Elland), Moira grows suspicious of her brother.
The following day, Charity is getting nervous about Moira organising her hen party but the latter begins to question Mackenzie.
Soon enough, her questions lead to a difficult subject – is he really ready to give up on the chance of having a baby of his own?
Charity’s displeased to arrive home and to find Moira sowing doubts.
Things are later still up in the air after Moira’s pointed comments.
To make matters worse for Mackenzie, his pals Ryan Stocks and Nate Robinson tell him they’re not able to come to his stag and he’s flustered it’s all falling apart.
At the Hide, Charity is unimpressed when Moira reveals the theme for the combined Stag and Hen do but there’s more disappointment ahead.
Moira continues to pressure Mack about choosing Charity over the chance to become a father.
Moira continues to stir the pot with Charity and Mack realises he has to say something.
Charity reels after he confesses Moira thinks he still wants to be a dad more than anything.
She then struggles to believe Mackenzie when he says there’s nothing in Moira’s claims and when Charity bolts for the exit, Mack says he’ll never forgive Moira if she’s ruined his relationship.
But while he’s trying to keep his relationship with Charity afloat, Chloe’s return to the Dales is leaving Mack just as rattled.
Next week, a defiant Chloe decides to stay longer at the stag and hen party despite Mack’s wishes, and Charity injures her while celebrating the result of a ferret race.
Mackenzie rushes to her aid before Amy Wyatt (Natalie Ann Jamieson) takes her wounded sister to the hospital.
Aware he could expose his own secrets, Mack knows he has to check himself from seemingly overly concerned.
Emmerdale airs weeknights from 7.30pm on ITV.
Charity has no idea Chloe is pregnant with Mack’s baby
But Moira figures out he wants to be a father, which could lead to him coming clean
