Emmerdale will experience more tension next week as Kyle Winchester’s hearing gets closer.
Nevertheless, mom Kyle’s Amy has a different idea, which puts Matty Barton in an awkward position. This is because the entire family is feeling uneasy.
As Matty asks Amy whether having exclusive custody of Kyle is the greatest option for him right now the next week, he is unable to conceal his internal turmoil.
Yet Amy makes an effort to be brave for Kyle, who is afraid, knowing that his hearing is drawing near.
In the meanwhile, Cain forces his way into Keepers to see Kyle since he feels helpless before to his son’s hearing, leaving Amy enraged at his repeated intrusion.
Caleb convinces Amy to unwind after realizing how crucial it is for Cain and Kyle to have some time alone together.
Everyone is on edge as to what may happen next when Kyle’s attorney calls with shocking news.
Afterwards, Amy unexpectedly pops the question to Matty.
Matty’s proposal to Amy makes Moira happy, but she can’t help but notice his obvious discomfort.
Matty confides in his mother his concern that Amy was using the engagement as a ruse to get sole custody of Kyle. Moira becomes furious at Matty’s revelation about Amy’s plans for custody after hearing his opinions.
Later, Moira does her hardest to calm Cain as he beats on Amy’s door, frantic to tell her that her plan to get exclusive custody of Kyle is doomed.
Will Amy carry out her plan, though?
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