The latest Emmerdale spoilers confirm that Steph is all set to face some challenging times on the show, and Georgia Jay has finally spoken about it. Steph’s storyline has been chaotic since she stepped in the village last November. First, her mother Ruby was quite taken aback with her arrival. Then, the paternity drama, only added fuel to the fire.
To the unintended, Anthony, Ruby’s father had sexually assaulted her when she was just a teenager. So, he suspects that Steph is his daughter. But is she? A DNA test was taken, but who will be the father? Keep reading to find out.
Tough Times Coming Up For Steph Per Emmerdale Spoilers
Things have been pretty rough for Ruby and Steph ever since Steph returned to Emmerdale. The mother-daughter duo had to deal with a rough patch to mend their relationship – and it was only recently that they made any progress.
However, everything went a little awry when it was revealed that Ruby was assaulted by her father as a teenager. It raised suspicion that Anthony might be Steph’s father. Unable to open up to anyone other than Chas, Ruby arranged for DNA test to confirm Steph’s paternity. The results are supposed to be in next week.
As Ruby waits for the DNA results, she is getting anxious. The situation worsens when Steph brings a picture of Ruby’s pregnancy, and she snaps. The recent progress the mother-daughter duo made in their relationship seems to be going downhill again, what is really happening? The actress has opened up.
Georgia Opened Up On Her Storyline
Georgia Jay, who plays Steph onscreen, has hinted at an upcoming “breakdown” in her ongoing storyline with Anthony Fox. During an interview with the Inside Soap, Jay talked about her upcoming devastating storyline. She also shared that the storyline would tell an important message and expressed that she was proud of the show and the topics it was covering.
She added, “It’s going to be a big year for her. As the fallout continues, it will throw her into a bit of a crisis and a breakdown. It’ll be a challenging time for Steph – we’ll see a very vulnerable side to her. There’s more twists and turns to come.”
Additionally, she said that the New Year will be very hard for Steph and emphasized the importance of such a storyline. Jay added that she felt a real sense of “responsibility” as an actor to deliver the themes appropriately. But she also stressed the fact that these big moments are what push her, and these are really rewarding. How do you think Steph’s storyline will shape up? Tell us in the comments, and stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale spoilers.