Corrie’s Sally Metcalfe faces a horrible ordeal when she gets a call to say her cancer has returned.
But then it all turns out to be a disgusting prank. Who would do something so cruel?
Having fought breast cancer and won back in 2009, Sally has been very cautious of her health and has regular check ups and mammograms to make sure everything’s okay.
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And keen to use her experience to help others, Sally agrees to go on a local radio show alongside nemesis Jenny Bradley to talk about her experience of the disease.
Underworld has started to manufacture mastectomy bras and Sal wants to support them. As she shares her feelings about having beaten breast cancer herself over the airwaves, her husband, Tim, and daughter, Sophie, are very proud.
As she goes home pleased with her day’s work, Sally gets a horrifying call.
The person at the other end of the phone reveals her latest mammogram has shown her cancer is back, and Sally’s absolutely devastated.
She breaks the news to Tim and as the couple tearfully contemplate their future, he tries to comfort his wife and reassure her as her world comes crashing down.
But then things take a sinister turn when Rosie and Sophie soon stumble across something worrying.
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They discover the recording of the conversation with the hospital has been posted online.
Realising the whole thing was a nasty prank, Sally is both distraught and relieved. But who would tell such a sickening lie?
As she confesses to Tim the trouble she’s been having with online trolls, he’s horrified how far it’s gone without his knowledge.
He insists Sally deletes her social media accounts, but will it be enough to deter her intimidator?
Just who is stalking Sally and making her life a living hell? Is it someone she knows? Just who would be awful enough to stoop to such lows as using her cancer for a joke?