Emmerdale’s Charity petrified by update on vile Dr Todd

It’s not over (Picture: ITV) Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) took a brave step in her recovery in Emmerdale tonight after being sexually assaulted by Doctor Caitlin Todd (Caroline Harker). The character has been feeling incredibly overwhelmed in recent days, as she’s been trying to process her trauma, while dealing with a number of stressful situations that have only been created as a result of everything Charity has been through. She’s currently busy keeping an eye on Mackenzie Boyd (Lawrence Robb), who is trying to control his anger whenever he sees Ross Barton (Michael Parr), the father of Leyla. Because Mack is like a ticking time bomb around Ross at the moment, it increases the risk of Sarah Sugden (Katie Hill) discovering the truth about the baby she believes is her own. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video In tonight’s episode of the ITV soap, Mackenzie wasn’t focused too much on his hatred towards Ross, as he had worked out that Charity had gone missing. Ask Metro Use AI to go deeper into the stories you care about – powered by Metro and trusted publications. The last time this happened, she had taken herself off to a lake in the middle of the woods, and didn’t know how to cope with the secrets she had been keeping. Mack arrived at Vanessa Woodfield’s (Michelle Hardwick) house to ask about Charity, but didn’t get any answers that decreased his anxiety. It was revealed that Charity had gone to a women’s support group. She found it somewhat beneficial, but later told Vanessa that she felt like a fraud due to the fact none of the women in the room had been assaulted by another female. Mackenzie has struggled in the aftermath of learning about Charity’s secrets (Picture: ITV) He had no idea where Charity had gone (Picture: ITV) Charity headed home after her chat with Vanessa, and told Mackenzie where she had been. The couple were interruped by a phone call from DS Reid. She informed Charity that she’ll be in the village tomorrow, as she has an update on Doctor Todd. What will DS Reid say? And how will it impact Charity’s recovery journey? Deals of the Day Wuka launches the UK’s first period-proof swimwear for heavy flows Bridgerton fans are rushing to buy these new Netflix-inspired perfumes now £12 off The affordable summer wardrobe update you'll wear from rooftop drinks to beach holidays The £7.99 lip balm beauty fans love for glossy, hydrated lips just dropped four new shades This Keskine hydrogel mask could fix your summer skin Arrow MORE: Emmerdale launches unexpected new spin-off series with first episode imminent Arrow MORE: Dr Todd’s sex crime in Emmerdale leaves Vanessa’s world in utter turmoil Arrow MORE: All Emmerdale spoilers for next week as Dr Todd twist brings hope for Charity The Soaps Newsletter – Weekly Sign up for exclusive spoilers and interviews, handpicked by our Soaps Editor.