Coronation Street fans have seen DS Lisa Swain trying to get her love life back on track. Her relationship with Carla Connor has faced challenges. And including Carla’s ill health, her brother’s return, and Becky, Lisa’s late wife, coming back.
Becky’s return disrupted Lisa and Carla. And it also caused drama around their daughter, Betsy. Elsewhere, fans also spotted an intriguing clue related to Vicky Myers. Keep scrolling to learn more.
Becky’s Return Had Shaken Lisa And Carla’s Lives
Becky had returned on her and Lisa’s daughter, Betsy’s 18th birthday. It happened after Lisa and Carla’s engagement. And she intended to get her family together. Moreover, she was even successful in splitting Lisa and Carla.
She had planned to run away with Lisa and Betsy. Elsewhere, Becky kidnapped Carla, who had been planning a break in Spain. She had kept her in a flat whose location Carla unknowingly revealed. It happened when she visited Lisa’s boss, DI Costello, in the hospital.
However, DC Kit Green and her girlfriend, Sarah Platt, discovered Carla tied up in a shipping container. Becky had moved her when the plan was about to be exposed. Later, Carla and Kit stopped Becky. However, she had already been involved in a car crash.
Lisa and Betsy survived, and Becky was jailed for 12 years. However, Carla was unable to move after she learnt that Lisa had slept with her ex during her disappearance.
Carla And Lisa Move Toward A Reunion In Coronation Street
In Tuesday’s episode (January 20), Carla sought advice from Roy Cropper about her difficult relationship with Lisa. Then Roy admitted he was a “poor substitute” for his late wife, Hayley. However, after hearing him, Carla got something to think about. She then headed to No. 6. It was the home she shared with Lisa. And she had not been living there since the problems arose.
Then, finally, in the next episode, the couple got closer. Carla agreed to lunch with Lisa at the Bistro. However, before their meeting, Carla had met two clients at the Chariot Square hotel. And so she had to turn off her phone to avoid distractions. But she lost track of time. Later, Lisa confronted her in front of her clients. She spoke her heart out and even vomited. With no option left, Carla took her home.
However, fans noticed the letter that was delivered to Carla. Lisa had invited her to lunch in the letter. Many on X believe that Vicky Myers may have handwritten it herself to make the scene feel realistic. Elsewhere, viewers also praised the actress for her attention to detail.
They believed that the handwriting reflected Lisa’s point of view. And this small prop detail added to the realism of the scene. For more Coronation Street spoilers and updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.