Zack Hudson Blames Lauren Branning for Whitney's Departure
Zack Hudson finds himself in a drunken rage as he holds Lauren Branning responsible for Whitney Dean's sudden exit from EastEnders. The explosive revelation came to light on Whitney's wedding day, causing a rift that led to her departure from Walford.
Whitney's Sudden Departure
Whitney made the heart-wrenching decision to leave Walford behind after discovering Zack's betrayal with her best friend, Lauren. The shocking revelation came just as she was exchanging vows, leading to a confrontation that sealed Whitney's decision to start afresh up north with her brother Ryan.
Dramatic Aftermath
Following Whitney's departure, both Lauren and Zack struggle to cope with the aftermath. Lauren faces Cindy Beale's spiteful remarks, while Zack spirals into alcohol-fueled despair at The Albert. Despite his drunken advances towards Lauren, the reality of his actions hits Zack hard when confronted by Peter Barlow.
Fans React to Whitney's Exit
EastEnders viewers expressed mixed reactions to Whitney's exit, with some calling it one of the "worst ever." Criticisms ranged from the complexity of the storyline to the unsatisfying conclusion for the beloved character.
As tensions rise and emotions run high, the aftermath of Whitney's departure continues to unfold on BBC One's EastEnders.