Emmerdale‘s Brenda Walker faces some harsh home truths over her engagement next week.
Brenda is left distraught when she discovers that her fiancé Eric Pollard may already be regretting his decision to set a date for their wedding.
Upcoming episodes see Eric keep secrets from Brenda after deciding to transfer his savings into risky cryptocurrency.
Eric believes that his investments are going well, which explains his current spending sprees, but he panics when a reported uplift in the currency isn’t reflected in his online account.
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Brenda is oblivious to her other half’s stress until she tries to pay for her wedding dress and finds there’s no money in her account.
Desperate to cover his tracks, Eric makes excuses to Brenda by pretending that a temporary tech problem is to blame.
With Eric seemingly refusing to face reality, it’s left to Liam Cavanagh to step in.
The local doctor finds Eric preparing to use the shop’s cash to put a bet on a horse. Liam points out that it’s not a good idea and blocks his exit from the shop.
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Later, Eric faces Brenda’s fury as she finally knows the truth about what he’s been hiding from her.
The mood only gets worse when Brenda openly questions Eric on whether his marriage proposal was genuine.
As it becomes abundantly clear that Eric’s medication may have influenced his spontaneous decision, Brenda is livid and their relationship seems to be on the rocks.
