The residents of Walford change their hearts in a blink of an eye on EastEnders. For the BBC soap, characters engaging in multiple flings and affairs are the bread and butter of the storyline. Viewers always enjoy the ship sailing for their favourite couple that have the potential. Now, fans have sniffed out a possible affair between Lauren and one of Walford’s hunks – Zack Hudson. Could Zack cheat on Whitney? What will happen? Keep reading to find out
EastEnders: Lauren’s Shares Some Steamy Moment With Walford’s Chef!
The long-running BBC soap has recently seen the return of the Branning sisters, Penny and Lauren. Ever since her return, Lauren had faced a dramatic arrest when her cousin Penny planted drugs in her bag. Moreover, she made a shocking discovery that Annie is her half-sister. As if all this new information wasn’t enough, she also had to make a big decision or whether to stay or leave. However, Peter Beale managed to make her stay at Walford for a while.
Now that she is here to stay, it looks like a new storyline is in the works for Lauren Branning. In the recent scenes, we saw Lauren encountering Zack Hudson in a towel following a steamy shower. And then Lauren fanned the flames when she told Penny how “hot” the chef was. WHAT! Didn’t we watch Lauren rekindle romance with Peter earlier? We’re not the only ones who picked up on the awkward encounter between Lauren and Zack. Social media is BUZZING with the potential affair!
Gossip in the Virtual Realm
Following the episode, a flurry of social media comments reflected the frenzy among EastEnders fans. The BBC soap fans have speculated a brewing affair poised to bring devastating consequences. They are somewhat convinced that the pair will have a sizzling romance, clearing the path for Whitney Dean’s impending exit.
One wrote on social media, “That was a very suspicious first interaction between Lauren and Zack..could they have an affair?” Another user said that they were the first to break the news. Zack and Lauren’s affair is coming, prompting Whitney to leave the Square. Followed by the third, “Lauren reacting to Zack walking around topless.” While a fourth commented that Lauren and Zack would get together once Whitney leaves.
We’re still not sure how the impending exit of Whitney will roll out. But if the rumoured affair turns out to be true, how will Peter react? What do you think will happen? Share your views in the comments. Keep reading TV Season and Spoilers for all the exciting updates on EastEnders.