Fans theorize Lauren is the culprit behind Bethany's stolen credit card
Coronation Street viewers are buzzing with theories that Lauren Bolton may still be alive, despite her presumed death at the hands of villain Joel Deering. The lack of a body and Joel's lack of suspicion have left fans questioning the truth behind Lauren's supposed demise.
Link between Bethany's stolen credit card and Lauren's disappearance
Recent episodes showed Bethany Platt discovering fraudulent activity on her old company credit card. Fans speculate that Lauren may be the one behind the theft, pointing to her previous behavior of rooting through Bethany's purse before her disappearance. Some believe Lauren is using the credit card to stay hidden.
Fans share theories online
On social media, fans have been quick to share their thoughts on the mystery. One viewer suggested that Lauren may have taken a picture or cloned Bethany's work credit card during their last encounter. Others praised the theory, noting the intricacies of soap opera storytelling.
Joel's connection to Lauren and mysterious past
Viewers are aware of Joel's dark side and his ties to sex worker Ellie. Lauren, who was also involved in sex work as an OnlyFans star, had a previous encounter with Joel when he acted as her solicitor. The nature of their relationship and its implications remain a mystery in the soap opera storyline.
