Emmerdale’s Jimmy sees the light as he uncovers the frightening truth about Tom King

The scales good and genuinely fell from Jimmy’s (Nick Miles) eyes successful Emmerdale as helium saw Tom King (James Chase) for who helium genuinely is.

The cafe owner, arsenic viewers know, has ardently defended Tom successful the aftermath of Belle Dingle (Eden Taylor-Draper) reporting him to the constabulary for abuse, refusing to judge his nephew would beryllium susceptible of specified a thing.

Nicola (Nicola Wheeler), however, knew afloat good that Tom was guilty, having learned from lad Carl (Charlie Joyce) that the abuser had threatened him previously.

But contempt Nicola’s insistence that Jimmy unfastened his eyes to Tom’s existent nature, Jimmy continued to support the villain – that is, until Wednesday (November 28), erstwhile things took an unexpected turn.

Tom dragged woman Amelia Spencer (Daisy Campbell) by the limb into Main Street, which Jimmy witnessed – conscionable arsenic the constabulary arrived to instrumentality the vet down to the station.

With the grounds recovered from his tablet having corroborated Belle’s statement, Tom was charged with home maltreatment and coercive control.

Jimmy reeled successful the aftermath of the news, with Nicola assuring him that Belle is telling the truth. When Tom returned to Victoria Cottage, Jimmy gave him 1 accidental to explicate himself – but Tom reverted to form, claiming that Belle is simply a liar.

Seeing his nephew for who helium genuinely is, Jimmy ordered Tom to get his worldly unneurotic and determination out. In bid to get the concern consecutive successful his head, the haulage gait proprietor aboriginal paid Belle a visit, apologising profusely for failing to perceive to her previously.

Belle was sympathetic and told Jimmy to not consciousness guilty, reiterating that manipulation and gaslighting are Tom’s specialities.

Jimmy asked her to recount the ordeal, which Belle did, revealing that Tom was truthful hopeless to support power that helium adjacent erstwhile stated that he’d instrumentality his ain beingness if she near him.

Armed with that information, Jimmy retuned home, wherever helium recovered Tom waiting for him. The abuser pleaded with Jimmy to judge him, attempting to tug connected his heartstrings by comparing their narration to that of a begetter and son.

But Jimmy had good and genuinely seen the airy astatine this point, calling Tom retired implicit his actions and ordering him retired of his house. Tom attempted to feign sympathy and – conscionable similar Belle said earlier – helium claimed helium had thing near to unrecorded for.

Jimmy remained steadfast successful his position, telling his nephew to vacate the premises, which prompted Tom to crook nasty, saying each sorts astir his uncle.

With Jimmy connected longer connected his side, Tom turned to Amelia and attempted to hightail it retired of the village. But helium conscionable couldn’t defy goading Belle erstwhile much erstwhile helium encountered her connected the roadside.

Belle ultimately proved instrumental successful his downfall, informing the constabulary of wherever her abusive hubby was headed, with DS Foy subsequently arriving to instrumentality him distant successful handcuffs.

Emmerdale airs weeknights astatine 7:30pm connected ITV1 oregon watercourse from 7am connected ITVX.

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