EastEnders is venturing into darker waters next week as Peter and Lauren’s already fragile relationship hits a bone-chilling low. Following a stunning revelation and a vicious confrontation, the couple is in shock when their two underage kids mysteriously disappear. Scroll on to learn more.
Peter and Lauren’s Peace Shattered After Cindy Stirs Trouble
Lauren contacts Peter on Monday, July 7, seeking help after baby Jimmy’s diagnosis. Jay Brown calms the baby with his guitar, even convincing Peter to forgive himself for past errors and continue with Lauren.
But by Tuesday, Lauren’s attempt at family bonding backfires. She plans a picnic to bring the family closer, but just before it begins, Cindy Beale sees her hugging Zack Hudson. Cindy rushes to Ian and claims Lauren is cheating.
They crash the picnic, where Lauren and Peter are opening up to Louie about Jimmy’s condition. Under pressure, Lauren admits she kissed Zack weeks earlier, leaving Peter stunned.
EastEnders: Panic Grips As Louie And Jimmy Suddenly Vanish
Wednesday, July 9, Peter refuses to speak to Lauren and dives into work at the fruit and veg stall. Lauren discovers at the hospital that Jimmy’s loss of sight is not hereditary or opioid-related.
As tempers escalate, Peter has a confrontation with Zack and punches him. Later that evening, Peter and Lauren come home in the middle of an argument only to discover that Louie and Jimmy have vanished. Their terror strikes right away, and their next moments are spent frantically trying to locate their sons.
Whether this horror ride will reunite Peter and Lauren or drive them apart forever is yet to be known. For more EastEnders updates and spoilers, follow Soap Opera Daily.