Adam Barlow thought he had finally made a breakthrough with his tormentor Lydia Chambers - only then to be pushed over the balcony of a shopping centre.
The solicitor hasn't had much luck of late with his marriage to Sarah looking set to end in divorce after former flame Lydia sought revenge for their relationship during their university days.
Fans have spent months trying to figure why Carla Connor's new PA was hellbent on destroying Adam's life after they came back into contact through Sarah. READ MORE: Dragons' Den's Steven Bartlett told he's 'made it' as he reacts to ITV Coronation Street swooning scenes The bunny boiler character has been behind anonymous phone calls, a bogus tip-off to firearms police who stormed Adam's office, a bouquet of flowers with a menacing note arriving at his flat, and planting a phone to back her claims that they have been having an affair behind Sarah's back.
Since the news erupted and left Sarah heartbroken, Adam has been spending his time trying to proved his innocence while also drowning his sorrows.
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