Emmerdale to reveal Kev’s sinister plan – and it’s bad news for Robert and Aaron
Emmerdale spoilers follow.
Emmerdale’s ruthless newcomer Kev Townsend is determined to keep Robert Sugden close by any means necessary next week – as he whips out a secret gun. Will spiralling Kev suss out that his beloved hubby has rekindled things with Aaron Dingle and go for revenge?
Or is he planning something else sinister to get the man he wants?
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“Kev’s temper is explosive at the best of times, but now he’s armed,” our Emmerdale insider warns. “After Robert’s prison revelations, Kev’s been spiralling, getting drunk and causing a scene. But if he learnt Robron were back on, there’d be hell to pay.”
Following Kev’s recent breakdown, he’s easily riled up by Mackenzie Boyd in the café over some spilled coffee. When his temper begins to explode, Robert drags him away and tries to calm him down. But Kev soon spots a way to manipulate Robert and keep him close…
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“Viewers know Kev is faking his ‘terminal condition’ to keep Robert under the thumb,” explains our source. “Robert feels totally guilt-ridden that he’s abandoning Kev near the end, but he’s clueless that his prison husband is telling a huge lie.
“Still, Kev gets Rob to promise he’ll nurse him until his final breath.”
Despite pressure from Kev, Robert is grateful to have Aaron’s support. As the pair continue their secret rekindled love affair, Aaron persuades Robert to attend the housewarming party at Ross Barton’s place.
Desperate to keep their relationship private and hidden from Kev, Aaron and Robert are mortified when he rocks up off his face and serenades his husband with drunken karaoke.
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Feeling embarrassed that his performance didn’t do the job of wooing Robert back into his arms, Kev slopes away. But his tragic act works a treat when Robert feels obliged to check on him and promises to be by his side when the end comes.
Kev is delighted, but things take a sinister turn when he’s alone and pulls out a secret firearm.
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“Kev is a very dangerous man with a history of armed robbery,” our spy reminds us. “Nothing will stop him getting what he wants. Is he out for revenge on Aaron for stealing his man? Or might Kev have another plan to settle old scores?”
In a week which also sees Liam Cavanagh struggling with Kev’s life-changing secret, will he be forced to keep the doctor quiet to stop him spilling the shocking revelation to fiancée Chas? Or could Kev’s whole masterplan be about to crumble?