EastEnders favourite Stacey Fowler (Lacey Turner) could be making a dramatic exit from the soap amid her brother’s shock confession.
Sean Slater (Robert Kazinsky) returned to the soap last week after discovering that his mother, Jean Slater (Gillian Wright) was diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer.
In tonight’s episode, viewers watched as Sean and Jean went away on a trip to a rural countryside barn on the BBC soap.
The pair were hoping to catch up on lost time and they shared a sweet moment together when Jean asked her son to shave her hair off.
Jean discovered that her hair was beginning to fall out in large chunks and decided that she wanted to take control turning to her son for help.
Later on the pair went on a walk together, with Sean reminiscing about his relationship with ex-wife Roxy Mitchell, who died in a tragic swimming pool accident on New Year’s Day in 2017.
However, disaster struck and Jean ended up hurting her leg, forcing the pair to rush back to the barn.
Realising that he might not have as much time left with his mother as he had hoped, Sean decided it was time to get something off his chest.
As Jean fell in and out of consciousness, Sean confessed that he is to blame for his father’s death.
Confused, Jean said: “He had a brain
