EastEnders schemer Max Branning takes a dark turn to protect the Carter family. To end Tim Walton’s blackmail, Max kidnaps the villain and delivers a terrifying warning. Max thinks he’s being a hero for Linda. But his “fast and loose” tactics could put Callum and Johnny into deep trouble. Keep scrolling to learn more.
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The trouble starts when Max Branning watches the Carters deal with Tim’s nasty tricks. And so he chooses to fix the situation any way he can. The Branning man then poses as a cab driver and drives off with Tim. This leads to a frightening ride that the sleazy businessman doesnt forget.
Insiders say that Max means business, and Tim is left at his mercy.” Adding further, “We’ve seen Max become protective of Johnny’s mum, Linda, recently. So perhaps it’s no surprise that he’s looking out for her son too.” However, it looks like Johnny and Callum will likely not approve of his methods. It’s because Max is playing with the law by kidnapping Tim.
Later, the chaos continues as Linda worries about Johnny’s issues with Callum. The Carter boy is upset with his love. He rushed to help his ex, Ben, because he believed the letter he got was real. However, it was later revealed that it was Tim’s loyalty test for the couple. Soon, Linda tells the entire truth to Elaine. Admitting she knew about Tim’s scheme, she regrets stopping it.
Later, Elaine asks her to stay silent, but Linda doesnt agree. According to sources, “Linda tells Johnny everything, as she bitterly regrets being part of Tim’s treacherous behaviour.” After that, Johnny gets furious with her mum for interfering. However, Linda still doesn’t know about Tim’s attempt to blackmail her son for sex after incriminating footage of Callum. Will Callum reveal the truth to her?
Max Kidnaps Tim In EastEnders
Later, when Tim meets Johnny to sign paperwork, the Carter woman confronts him. She then informs Max about the mess without knowing he has already planned something more dangerous. Then Max pretends to be Tim’s taxi driver and takes him away. And soon, Max warns him to stay out of Walford for good.
At home, Linda tells Johnny that Max has taken Tim. Later, Callum gets furious when Johnny tells him everything that has taken place. However, Johnny insists that he was trying to protect Callum and Lexi. Will Max’s plan put the couple into grave danger? For more EastEnders spoilers and updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.