Emmerdale spoilers: Chas Dingle falls apart as she fears the worst over cancer discovery

**Her whole existence is turned upside down. (Image: ITV)**

When Chas (Lucy Pargeter) finds out she has triple negative breast cancer—the same illness that claimed her beloved mother Faith—she is destined to be at the core of the newest, most heartbreaking Emmerdale plot.

For a brief while, it seemed as if things were improving for Chas. Aaron (Danny Miller) seemed to be warming up to him after believing he would lose her to Harry (Robert Beck), who was armed.

More recently, she seemed to be getting back on track in her love life when she kissed Liam (Jonny McPherson) as they were enjoying a cupcake.

The landlady is “ready for a bit of fun,” according to actor Lucy Pargeter, even if Liam doesn’t seem like the first pick for someone like Chas. Thus, Lucy tells Metro.co.uk that when Chas sees Liam in the village again, it’s just what she’s wanting and she can’t “resist pulling him into a passionate embrace.” Wow. Wendy begged for more at first, and now Chas—Dr. Love has to make some major moves.

Now that they’re having a little secret meeting, Chas tries her hardest to conceal when she hears Paddy (Dominic Brunt) and Mandy (Lisa Riley) showing up to Liam’s with Eve.

But it’s not good enough; Mandy glares at Liam, obviously sensing something is off. Though he plays it very close to the vest, the Doc eventually gives in and admits that there is a lady in the home. But this is Mandy dog-with-a-bone Dingle, and she will undoubtedly find out what’s going on.

When they eventually go, Chas is met with devastating news from Liam, so his relief is fleeting. Liam sensed a bulge in Chas’ breast during their intimate moments.

Lucy says, “Liam confesses that he felt a lump just as she is going, but Paddy and Mandy have already left.” “Chas is really taken aback by this; she wasn’t prepared for him to say that,” the woman said.

When she’s alone herself, Chas snaps and hotfoots it out of there, but she sobs at the seriousness of his remarks. It is simply too much to consider leaving behind her own children the way her mother did.

**Liam informs Chas that he saw a growth in her breast. (Image: ITV)**

She can’t help but think about the bulge all the time, but she’s also too afraid to take action. When Liam tells Mandy and Paddy that Chas was the person he slept with, Paddy reacts differently than anybody could have predicted, including Mandy. Does she sense jealousy there?

When Chas discovers that Liam is blabbering, he becomes furious. Has he also informed Paddy about the lump? She closes up again when Liam tells her that’s not the case, even though he’s urging her to get checked out. Poor Chas is in for a difficult ride if he is unable to connect with her, particularly since she has made the decision to live in denial and not inform anybody.

According to Lucy, she felt she had a “huge responsibility with us telling this story,” which prompted her to do a significant amount of research and the programme to collaborate with Breast Cancer Now.

But she also assured them that “there will be ups and downs, just like with anything,” so it won’t be all bad news. However, I hope it feels and looks genuine.

Additionally, it could be beneficial if a small number of patients seek treatment for breast changes that don’t feel or look right.