The couple Caleb Milligan and Ruby Fox – who were thought to be “other people’s husband and wife” of Emmerdale – are now at the center of a storm when a shocking secret is revealed.

Caleb, the man who always appears calm, is actually being controlled by a dark force.

The story begins when Ruby discovers a large sum of money has disappeared from the joint account.

She asks, Caleb answers vaguely that it is a “secret investment”.

But during the night, Ruby hears her husband secretly on the phone saying: “If she knows, I’m done for.” The statement is enough to make the audience suffocate.

The secret gradually unfolds: Caleb was involved in money laundering in the construction company, and the person holding the evidence is an old acquaintance. He threatens: if Caleb doesn’t pay the money, Ruby will be dragged in, maybe even go to jail.

Ruby didn’t know anything, only saw her husband growing more and more distant. She began to suspect, secretly followed the trail and discovered a recording file in the safe titled “Paid Off – R.F.”. When confronted, Caleb admitted everything, but said: “I did it to protect you.” Ruby was stunned – protection or betrayal?

At the end of the episode, Ruby smashed her husband’s phone, screaming: “You ruined everything!” Caleb’s eyes were empty. A love that was once thought to be a support is now just an empty shell. Emmerdale once again turned marriage into a battlefield.