Carla Connor just can’t catch a break on Coronation Street. First, she had to deal with Becky Swain crashing back into Lisa’s life, and now things are spiraling completely out of control. What starts as a normal day soon takes a shocking turn and before Carla knows it, she’s being hauled in by the police. But who would do something like this and why does it have Becky’s name written all over it?
Becky’s Comeback Turns Lives Upside Down
Ever since Becky Swain showed up in Weatherfield, nothing’s been the same for Lisa or Betsy. For four years, they believed she was dead, a police hero who’d died in the line of duty. But Becky turned up alive, claiming she’d faked her death to hide from the dangerous criminals she’d once put behind bars. She said she stayed away to protect her family. That might’ve sounded noble at first, but her timing couldn’t have been worse.
Lisa made it clear she wanted to move forward with Carla, but Becky wasn’t about to give up her family without a fight. Since then, Becky’s pulled every manipulative stunt she can think of. She’s tried tugging at Lisa’s heartstrings by replaying their wedding song, and she even kissed her at a Rovers party, hoping to rekindle old feelings. When that failed, she switched tactics, turning her attention to Betsy and planting the idea that Carla was “toxic.” But Betsy stood up for Carla.
A Happy Day That Ends in Shock
Carla planned a special day for her and Lisa to celebrate the anniversary of their first kiss; something sweet, personal, and far away from all the drama. But things take a sharp turn when a police officer walks into the factory and tells her she has to come to the station. Someone’s accused her of running fraudulent activity at Underworld. The accusation leaves Carla furious, and it doesn’t take her long to guess who’s behind it.
She tells Lisa she’s sure Becky set her up, hoping to stir more trouble between them. Lisa’s left torn, unsure what to believe, but Carla’s gut says she’s right. At the station, Kit quickly confirms what Carla suspected, there’s no proof of anything dodgy, and she’s free to go. But that’s hardly the end of it. Carla’s humiliated, angry, and convinced Becky is behind every bit of this chaos.
By the time Carla walks out of the station, she’s seething. Someone tried to drag her name through the mud, and she’s not letting it slide. She knows Becky’s games are getting bolder, and she’s ready to hit back. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for all the latest Coronation Street spoilers, updates, and must-see moments.