Emmerdale: Take A Vow offices TRASHED - but who's to blame?

Leyla Harding has a hunch

Author: Marianna MansonPublished 14th May 2020

Liam and Leanna Cavanagh are desperate to get their relationship back on track but things seem futile when Leyla Harding turns up to their make-or-break dinner in Emmerdale.

With tensions between Leanna and Leyla at an all time high, when Leyla comes to work the next day to find her office trashed she thinks she knows who's to blame.

Elsewhere, Vinny Dingle has been gushing about his new work friend 'Alex', but Mandy is suspicious and vows to find out what she can on social media about the mysterious Alex.

Vinny tells Mandy about his new pal 'Alex'

Harriet Finch's sordid history with DI Malone is confirmed when the two get intimate in the Vestry, but will she be able to lie to Will Taylor?

Jai Sharma doesn't take kindly to Priya Sharma and Al Chapman's relationship, and Cain Dingle and Moira Barton are back to their old ways.

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After last week's revelations, we pick off as Harriet and Malone argue in the Vestry, but when Malone offers to leave for good things escalate quickly.

The next day Harriet is wracked with guilt for sleeping with Malone. When Will calls her wanting to talk, desperate to win her back with Billy's advice, will he end up pushing her further into Malone's arms?

Elsewhere, Cain and Moira continue to negotiate their divorce and slip back into a familiar banter with each other.

But soon the illusion is shattered when bickering turns into a proper argument and they're reminded of why they want to separate.

Meanwhile, after months of animosity, Liam and Leanna arrange to have a make up dinner but when Leanna turns up late she fumes to see Liam with Leyla.

After Leanna storms out, a stressed out Liam ends up taking his frustrations out on Leyla, who worries about the state of her relationship.

Jacob feels sorry for his mum and lets slip that Leanna is planning a party at her house when Liam is out. Jacob tries to mediate between Leanna and Leyla...

... but it's clear they're making no progress. The next morning, when Leyla arrives at work to find the shop trashed, she thinks she knows who's to blame.

When Vanessa tells Charity she needs Johnny's dad Kirin to agree to the adoption, Charity storms to the HOP offices to ask Priya about his whereabouts but is shocked to find Al and her together.

With Priya and Al's relationship out in the open, Al tries to speak with Jai but the latter only wants to talk about things relating to work and nothing else.

At the Woolpack, Vinny is talking to Mandy about how much he's enjoying working at the salvage yard, with his new friend Alex.

Still unaware that Alex is actually his dad, Paul, Vinny assures Mandy that she'll get on like a house on fire with Alex when they eventually meet.

At the salon the next day, Vinny pops in on his way to work and is excited to get to the scrapyard, Mandy and Lydia exchange a look.

Suspicious of her son's infatuation, Mandy thinks that Alex might actually be a girl and vows to do some digging on social media.

Now let's recap on what's happening this week...

With Will Taylor recovering in hospital after DI Malone sets his men on him for apparently grassing him to Cain Dingle and Billy Fletcher, Harriet Finch gets involved.

Deciding enough is enough, Harriet confronts DI Malone - but there's boiling tension between the two and we're left wondering if they've met before.

Moira and Cain are up to their old habits

At Rishi Sharma's birthday camp out, everyone is settling in for the night when Laurel Thomas sees smoke coming from Dotty's tent. Dotty is rushed to hospital and Laurel despairs at how to discipline Arthur.

Elsewhere, it seems as though Vanessa Woodfield and Charity Dingle have finally reached an agreement about Johnny but their good mood is soon ruined.

Priya Sharma and Al Chapman's relationship is exposed and Cain Dingle and Moira Barton prepare to finalise their divorce.

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