Mother-of-two Jessie (played by Sandra Marvin) could be set for some serious danger on the ITV soap as Billy’s (Jay Kontzle) old friend and nemesis Max (Jordan Reece) steps up his scare tactics in the village.
Angry with Billy for rejecting his proposal to work together on another illegal job, Max turns his attentions to terrorising the ex-convict’s family.
Now living with Ellis (Asan N’Jie), Marlon Dingle (Mark Charnock) and young April Windsor (Amelia Flanagan), Billy’s actions could have repercussions far and wide.
And that seems to be the case when Max targets his mother Jessie in harrowing scenes on Emmerdale.
So far all Max has done has issue threats to Billy, but the criminal will take things up a notch during tonight’s explosive double bill.
Getting in his car, the unhinged newcomer slams on the acceleration and hurtles towards Jessie in the middle of a peaceful street.
Billy is nearby and manages to rush to his mother’s side, and Max swerves at the last second to avoid the teacher, but the warning is clear after nearly knocking her over in the middle of the road.
What’s more, the game is now up for Billy as Jessie recognises Max from long ago - remembering his bad influence on her son.
Now afraid Billy is going to get involved with the law once more, Jessie gives
