EastEnders fans were left seriously questioning Jean Slater’s (played by Gillian Wright) emotional plea to Ruby Allen (Louisa Lytton) to drop the charges against her daughter Stacey (Lacey Turner) during tonight’s episode.
Breaking into Ruby’s house while she was in the shower, Jean told a shocked Ruby her cancer had not only returned, but it was terminal, in a bid to save Stacey from prison – and some viewers feared it was a lie.Initially, a stunned Ruby was dubious herself, but Jean insisted she may have started stealing but she has not turned into a liar.The heart-wrenching scenes continued as Jean opened up and bared her heart to the younger woman, sharing how she wants to see her grandchildren grow up and Stacey "safe and secure".Jean.
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