Deirdre's (Anne Kirkbride) decided that she can't just ignore her misgivings about Tracy (Kate Ford) and takes matters into her own hands by asking Gail (Helen Worth) about David's (Jack P Shepherd) supposed "nightmares". When Gail reveals that he doesn't seem at all affected by the impending trial, Deirdre's perturbed. Her fears only grow when Steve (Simon Gregson) challenges Tracy's claim that she rowed with Charlie because he wouldn't let her leave, when he reveals to Deirdre that Stubbs had bragged that he was about to throw her out on the day of the murder. Tracy is furious that Deirdre's been snooping around and Deirdre's shocked when she's viciously berated by her daughter. Tracy's outburst only serves to heighten Deirdre's distrust of her. Will she continue to support her daughter? Meanwhile, Paul's (Sean Gallagher) arrived home and Carla's (Alison King) relieved that he's safe but wants answers. She assures her husband that his secret's safe and makes him promise not to keep anything from her again. Later in the pub, the Connors make a concerted effort to play down Paul's disappearance to Michelle (Kym Ryder), but can Carla be trusted to keep Paul's secret? Elsewhere, Claire (Julia Haworth) and Casey (Zoe Henry) seem to be growing closer, and Violet (Jenny Platt) receives good news from the hospital when she's told that there's still a chance that she can conceive!Also, Leanne (Jane Danson) continues to flash her cash and brag about the perks of her highly paid job, does it all seem too good to be true?
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