EastEnders fans were left devastated on Thursday evening when evil Gray Atkins stopped his poor wife Chantelle from escaping their abusive marriage.
But Jessica Plummer, who plays the role of Chantelle, has spoken out and admitted she actually has sympathy for her nasty onscreen husband.The 27-year-old actress will sadly be killed off next week when Gray discovers she is planning to flee to a women's refuge.EastEnders bosses and the cast have worked closely with relevant charities to ensure the storyline is handled sensitively and properly.Speaking about the sad situation to Mirror, Jessica said: "As much as Gray is an abuser, when I watch it back there's some part of me that feels as bit sorry for him because I realise that he witnessed.
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