Tonight’s episode of Emmerdale opens with Mackenzie Boyd waking up after a long day in the hospital.

Charity sits by the bed, but immediately, the police appear and force Mack to testify.

They confirm that John was the one who risked his life to bring Mack to the hospital, then mysteriously disappeared.

Under pressure, Mack decides to tell everything: from John’s uneasy eyes, to the ambiguous instructions before leaving.

Mack’s testimony shakes Emmerdale, because it reveals a much darker secret. But that decision also means Mack puts himself in the crosshairs of forces lurking in the dark.

Meanwhile, the Dingle family has not yet recovered from the shock of Nate Robinson’s death and has fallen into a spiral of conflict. Cain Dingle goes to the hospital to find Mack, hoping to hear the truth. But instead of consoling, the meeting exploded into an argument. Cain bitterly blamed Aaron for “siding with the outsider”, while Chas tried to mediate but failed.

The once close-knit family atmosphere now became fractured. The scene where Cain cried out in tears: “Nate is dead, and you guys are still arguing!” was a tragic moment. And the tragedy was not over yet, because Tracy – Nate’s wife – was about to return and had to face the cruel truth that her husband was gone forever.