EastEnders fans were left wiping their tears away at the heartbreaking scenes as beloved character Lola Pearce passed away. BBC fans knew that Lola didn't have long left as the heart-wrenching scenes aired on Wednesday night as her nearest and dearest said their final goodbyes and stayed close by.
The character was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour late last year, as her health has swiftly deteriorated. Lola has been getting weaker and weaker in each episode, as her nurse advised her loved ones including her daughter Lexi and husband Jay to say their goodbyes.
On Wednesday night, viewers saw Lola succumb to her illness but in a tragic twist Jay missed his beloved wife's final moments.
Jay and Lexi lay beside the weak Lola, as fans dubbed her death the "saddest episode ever" on social media, writes the Mirror.
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