Bobby Crawford seeks help for Lauren amid mysterious relationship troubles

In a recent twist on Coronation Street, Bobby Crawford’s worry for Lauren Bolton has intensified after he spotted bruises on her. The revelation came amidst signs of an unhealthy relationship between Lauren and a mysterious boyfriend, alongside her battle with financial woes.

In an episode aired on February 16, viewers saw Lauren decline financial help from her enigmatic partner, despite facing an overdue energy bill. To distract herself, Lauren agreed to a date with Bobby, which led to an awkward encounter involving her participation in O-Vidz videos, discovered by Max and Sabrina.

Lauren, caught in a risqué outfit by Max and Sabrina, tried to assure them of her control over the situation. However, Bobby’s arrival prompted her to quickly send them away. The evening took a turn when Bobby noticed bruises on Lauren’s shoulder as they got closer, sparking concern over her well-being.

Seeking answers, Bobby discussed Lauren’s predicament with Sabrina and Max, questioning if her ex-boyfriend could be the source of harm. Their conversation revealed Lauren’s activities on O-Vidz, raising suspicions about potential involvement in sex work.

The plot thickens with the mention of Lauren’s private tutoring with Daniel Osbourne, leaving Bobby puzzled about the true extent of Lauren’s troubles.

Cait Fitton, who portrays Lauren, hinted at a complex storyline unfolding through 2024 concerning her character’s mysterious boyfriend. The actress expressed excitement about tackling the challenging narrative that Coronation Street is known for.

Catch the unfolding drama on Coronation Street, airing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 8 pm on ITV1 and streaming on ITVX.