Lola Pearce is struggling with her true feelings for Peter Beale and Jay Brown in EastEnders.
Jay (Jamie Borthwick) has been growing suspicious over whether girlfriend Lola still has any lingering feelings for old flame Peter (Dayle Hudson), following a rejected proposal and Lola's plans to terminate her pregnancy.
He doesn't yet know that Lola and Peter kissed earlier this week. Thursday's (March 12) double bill picked up with Peter barely managing to sneak out of the Mitchell house without getting caught.
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"It's probably best no-one finds out about this," Lola insisted.
Lola was wracked with guilt over what she'd done, causing her to snap at Lexi before leaving for the day. Her troubled personal life carried over distracting her at work, until she finally confided in Denise Fox (Diane Parish) about her termination.
"You're a good person," Denise assured Lola.
Denise also ran into Jay in the Square, and encouraged him to make things right with Lola because their relationship will matter much more than their current troubles.
With Denise's advice still on her mind, Lola went off to the clinic for her termination appointment — where Jay showed up to check on her following the procedure.
"Can we go home now please?" Lola solemnly asked as the couple embraced.
The two arrived back on the Square soon after, and as they shared a kiss, Lola noticed a jealous Peter watching them from across the street.
"It is getting competitive at the top, a lot of these young talent coming through," Jay quipped while pulling Lola close. "When push comes to shove, I reckon I'm still top dog."
The conflicted expression on Lola's face as she stared at Peter indicated otherwise…
EastEnders continues on Monday (March 16) at 8pm on BBC One.
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