Tensions in Walford reach a boiling point as Ruby Allen explodes with rage,

holding Stacey Slater responsible for Martin Fowler’s tragic demise. Martin’s heroic actions in the

Queen Vic explosion cost him his life when he was crushed beneath a steel beam. Moments before his death, he had courageously saved Stacey, who was trapped in the pub’s wreckage. In an emotional final moment, Martin and Stacey reunited, with him proposing and expressing his love—only for disaster to strike as he succumbed to his injuries.

Since his passing, Stacey has kept their final moments a secret from Ruby, who had rekindled her romance with Martin in recent months. But the truth refuses to stay buried. Stacey’s daughter, Lily Slater, overhears her mother confiding in best friend Eve Unwin about the reunion, and in a moment of anger, she lets the truth slip at a memorial service for Martin. 

Ruby had arranged the gathering at Harry’s Barn to honor Martin’s memory, but the event takes a dramatic turn when Lily grows frustrated with Ruby’s decisions regarding the tribute. As emotions run high, Ruby finally learns about Stacey and Martin’s reconciliation before his death—and she is furious. In an explosive confrontation, Ruby lashes out at Stacey, accusing her of destroying Martin’s final moments and robbing her of closure. The heated showdown quickly spirals as long-held resentments boil over, leading to a dramatic and emotional fallout that could change their lives forever.

As the Slater and Fowler families reel from the shocking revelation, will Ruby seek revenge for what she sees as Stacey’s ultimate betrayal? And with tensions at an all-time high, could this bitter feud lead to even more devastation? Stay tuned—Walford is about to witness one of its most explosive showdowns yet!