Hollyoaks spoilers follow.
Vicky Grant made a decision to leave the Hollyoaks village tonight following her shock collapse.
The teenager mysteriously fell down while drinking with friends at a campfire last week, spending some time in hospital as doctors rushed to ascertain the cause.
It was later revealed that Vicky had accidentally taken a sip from a spiked drink, which Charlie and Leah had laced with drugs.
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In tonight’s (February 6) episode, Vicky revealed to DeMarcus that her mother Caitlin had reversed her decision about moving to Margate with her, leading to an emotional conversation between the pair.
He confessed to Vicky that he lost his temper with Charlie, believing that he had something to do with the incident. When Caitlin entered the room, tempers flared as she deemed DeMarcus an unworthy boyfriend, leaving his relationship with Vicky up in the air as he departed.
Despite her change of heart regarding the move to her own house, Caitlin reiterated her belief that Vicky need a fresh start away from the village, proposing that she moves to a foster home in the town.
She informed Scott of the news, who was left devastated just as he was preparing to welcome Vicky back home, but Caitlin took no prisoners as she chastised Scott for his negligence.
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With both Charlie and Leah wrestling with the idea of coming clean, a run-in with a distraught DeMarcus convinces the pair that they ought to confess.
After outlining the events of the fateful night to Vicky, Charlie and Leah were relieved when Vicky revealed she would continue taking the blame for the incident.
Perplexed as to why she would take the fall, Vicky revealed to the pair that she would be leaving the village in the near future, meaning there's no reason for Charlie and Leah to get themselves in trouble.
With her mind now made up, a tearful Scott returned home to the "welcome back" sign he had prepared, distraught at the prospect of losing Vicky...
Hollyoaks streams first on All 4, with new episodes dropping each weekday morning. The show airs Mondays to Fridays at 6.30pm on Channel 4, and at 7pm on E4.
Selected omnibus episodes are available via Prime Video.