In the recent episodes of EastEnders, viewers saw Martin Fowler passing away tragically after the Queen Vic explosion. His stepdaughter, Lily, is trying to cope with what has happened and trying to accept the truth. But in between all the grieving and sadness, someone is missing – Stacey Slater! Where is she? Has she abandoned her daughter in such a difficult time? Keep reading to know more!
EastEnders: Lily Is Struggling, Where Is Her Mother?
Lily is heartbroken and struggling to process her stepfather’s death. She finally opened up to her friend Amy Mitchell about how she is feeling. Lily told her how disgusted it feels knowing Stacey has left her alone in such a difficult period. She further said that it is just not her mother who’s been hurting alone. Adding to which she said – ‘It’s not like I lost my dad or anything. Who needs a mum, right?’
But we all know Stacey is equally devastated and heartbroken by the sudden death of the love of her life. The duo has also decided to get married soon, but sadly their destiny had different plans. She was also finding it hard to plan Martin’s funeral with his partner Ruby because of their little secret. The fan-favorite character was clearly struggling due to which her mother, Jean suggested that she should take a break and visit her brother Sean Slater.
Lacey Turner Enjoying Her Time As A New Mother!
Lacey Turner who plays Stacey on EastEnders is on maternity leave as she gave birth to her third child back in January. The actress came back to the soap for a while back in February for the 40th anniversary celebration. She has also filmed some extra scenes and will be seen on the soap during Martin’s Funeral.
There is no official information about when the actress is set to return to BBC’s soap. It will be interesting to see what writers are planning for the beloved character. We will find that out sooner or later but we hope to see Lacey back on our screens too. Till then keep reading Soap Opera Daily to never miss an update on EastEnders.