NINA Lucas is left devastated as her ex Asha Alahan defends Seb’s murderer Corey Brent next week in Coronation Street.
Corey kicked Seb to death in an unprovoked hate crime because Nina was dressed as a goth – but framed Kelly Neelan for the attack.
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Viewers know that Asha is pretending to be on Corey’s side to catch him out and expose him as a murderer.
But next week, Nina is gutted when Asha is forced to defend Corey in front of her to keep up her act.
Later, Asha tells Nina she’s still her friend and that things aren’t how they look, but will Nina be convinced?
Later in the week, the day of Seb’s funeral arrives, and Abi is distraught when she catches Corey laughing about Seb’s death at the wake.
Asha spies Abi following Corey down a dark alleyway, clutching a broken bottle in her hand.
Asha urges Abi to leave Corey alone, pointing out that Seb wouldn’t want her back in prison, and suggests a different idea.
Later, Abi buys some drugs from a dealer, while Asha convinces Corey that she wants to spend the night with him.
Viewers will see Asha slip the drugs into Corey’s drink, while Abi tells a worried Nina about Asha’s plan to go through his phone.
Asha scrolls through Corey’s messages while he lies unconscious, but disaster strikes when a call from Nina causes him to stir.
It all kicks off as Abi and Nina arrive to check on Asha while Corey staggers around the flat trying to work out what’s going on.
A delirious Corey tries to move past them but loses his balance and falls down the stairs.
Asha looks down at Corey’s lifeless body as the trio are left facing a huge decision over whether to call the police – or leave Corey to face the same fate as his victim Seb.