Ruby vows to ‘rip the face off’ EastEnders legend in shocking outburst

Old rivals Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton) and Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) came face-to-face connected Thursday’s EastEnders, and it’s just to accidental things did not spell well. 

Fans of the BBC soap volition retrieve that Jean took revenge against Ruby backmost successful 2021, aft Ruby had Jean’s girl Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) falsely imprisoned, claiming she attacked her during a showdown that led to Ruby miscarrying her unborn baby. 

As payback for her lies, Jean framed Ruby aft discovering idiosyncratic had been increasing a cannabis workplace successful the Slaters’ garage. 

Ruby was subsequently locked up for the crime, and portion successful prison, secretly gave commencement to a lad that ex-husband Martin Fowler (James Bye) had nary thought about. 

The information came spilling retired earlier this week arsenic Ruby returned to Walford and confirmed Martin had a lad called Roman.

A further twist past revealed the youngster was successful presently infirmary experiencing liver failure. 

After proceeding astir Roman’s plight, Jean started feeling blameworthy for her relation successful having Ruby sent to prison, and tried to marque amends connected Thursday. 

Heading to the infirmary wherever Ruby was astatine Roman’s bedside, Jean told her she regretted her actions – but was met with a wide threat.  

Pointing retired they were present loosely related done Martin – who was antecedently joined to Stacey – Jean begged to ‘end each hostilities and beryllium a family’. 

Ruby saw reddish and accused her of astir sidesplitting her lad by having her locked up. 

‘Did you not deliberation of the stress? How I could person mislaid him?’ she asked. ‘Course you didn’t, due to the fact that you didn’t judge helium existed. 

‘And you travel present saying he’s family? He’s mine! He’s conscionable mine. So you ever enactment your look adjacent him again, I’ll rip it off.’

But with Martin determined to get custody of Roman, it seems Ruby’s problems are lone conscionable beginning…

EastEnders airs Monday to Thursday astatine 7.30pm connected BBC One and from 6am connected iPlayer. 

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