Gemma Atkinson was left keeping the truth from her two-year-old daughter after they returned home from a lovely afternoon to a grim discovery in their garden.
The former Emmerdale and Hollyoaks actress had spent her Sunday reuniting with former co-star Kelly Condron who plays Zara Morgan in the Channel 4 soap.
Gemma took to Instagram to share that Kelly had invited her and Mia over for "a bit of food" before wowing them with a full, delicious-looking spread in the garden.
The reunion, which comes after Gemma made a brief return to Hollyoaks as Lisa Hunter earlier this year, also saw the pair catch up with Helen Noble who played Abby Davies in the soap from 2000 to 2004. READ MORE: Paris Fury hands over to 'next leading lady' Molly-Mae Hague as husband Tyson announces retirement But after a lovely afternoon basking in the spring sunshine and catching up with pals, Gemma was expecting to find what she did in the garden of her stunning home which overlooks sprawling green fields.
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