EastEnders’ Callum Highway is about to face some seriously unexpected feelings. You will not believe this. Johnny Carter is back from his cruise. But Callum quickly realises his emotions might be way deeper than he first let on. Then he sees Johnny on a date, at The Albert, of all places. Callum’s jealousy comes right to the surface. It raises many questions about where their relationship is even going. Keep scrolling to learn more.
EastEnders: Callum’s Jealousy Flares Up
Johnny wasted no time. He came back to Walford life after his cruise and dove right into the dating scene. But Callum, who had been excited to see him, suddenly found himself just crushed with jealousy when he spotted Johnny with another guy at The Albert.
Callum had always tried to brush off their connection as “just a bit of fun.” It’s becoming so clear that his emotions tell a completely different story. According to an insider, “After the sexy snaps Johnny sent from his cruise, Callum thought there was something more between them.”
The situation is even more complicated given Callum’s messy personal life. He’s still legally married to Ben Mitchell, who’s still behind bars. There’s a whole other layer of tension here. Callum is torn between his loyalty to Ben and that huge spark he feels for Johnny. Fans are already going crazy online. They’re all asking if Callum’s jealousy is the first sign he’s truly falling for Johnny. Is this Walford’s next big romance, or just another heartbreak waiting to happen?
A New Kind of Family
Despite that awkward moment at The Albert, Callum and Johnny manage to move past it quickly and start to reconnect. While they spend time together again, their bond only gets deeper. Johnny even steps in to help Callum with Lexi, who’s been struggling with Ben in prison. Johnny’s calm support shows Callum just how valuable he is in his life.
“Callum’s been feeling completely overwhelmed with Lexi,” our source reveals. “Johnny’s support comes at exactly the right time and makes him realise how much he values having Johnny around.” He’s family now, they’re talking futures. The chemistry is so real. Callum will have to risk it all because this secret won’t stay buried forever. And with Ben coming back, things could get messy so fast. For more EastEnders spoilers and updates, follow Soap Opera Daily.