Coronation Street has unveiled the full story details for the return of the sinister Nathan Curtis,
who previously abused Bethany Platt and has been incarcerated. Nathan’s comeback is set to be part of the ongoing Lauren Bolton disappearance storyline.
In upcoming scenes airing on Wednesday, May 8th, and Friday, May 10th, Bethany is shocked to spot Nathan amidst a crowd gathered to watch a police reconstruction of Lauren’s last known movements. Struggling to contain her emotions, Bethany confides in Daniel, who reassures her that Nathan is still in prison and suggests her sighting might be a trick of the mind.
However, Bethany remains convinced of what she saw and shows Daniel a video of the reconstruction, focusing on Nathan’s closeup. Determined to get to the bottom of it, Bethany heads to the police station, where DS Swain confirms Nathan’s recent release from prison. Convinced that Nathan is involved in Lauren’s disappearance, Bethany urges the police to bring him in for questioning.
Bethany and Daniel eventually track Nathan down at a nearby building site. Bethany confronts him, accusing him of murdering Lauren. Chris Harper, who portrays Nathan, hints at the possibility of Nathan’s involvement, citing similarities between Lauren’s vulnerability and Bethany’s past experiences with Nathan’s manipulation.
Harper emphasizes Nathan’s ruthlessness and suggests that his return could spell further danger for Bethany. He suggests that viewers may recognize the signs of Nathan’s manipulation and the potential danger Bethany faces.
As the storyline unfolds, viewers can expect tension to escalate as Bethany seeks justice and confronts her abuser once again. Nathan’s return promises to add a new layer of intrigue and danger to the ongoing narrative in Coronation Street.