EastEnders finally reveals why Cindy left the Knights – and shock Lucy Beale murder twist
29.08.2023 - 22:19
/ ok.co.uk
After months of speculation about the real reason Cindy Beale left behind the Knight family, the truth was finally revealed to viewers on Tuesday night’s visit to Walford. As regular viewers will know, Walford icon Cindy was revealed to have gone into witness protection in 1998, which led to her faking her death and leaving behind her estranged husband Ian Beale and her children.
While she was presumed dead, Cindy adopted a new identity as Rose Knight and built a whole new life for herself in sun soaked Spain. It was while living in the European country, that Cindy fell in love with George Knight and the couple went on to have two children together, Gina and Anna Knight.
However, in 2014 after a row with George, Cindy packed up her belongings and left her new family behind without so much as a goodbye, with several fans theorising that it was her daughter Lucy’s death back in Walford that prompted her departure.
This theory was finally confirmed on Tuesday night, when Cindy came face to face with George in Walford, and through a series of flashback scenes, the truth finally came to light. In the flashback, fans saw Cindy enjoying life in Marbella with her family in 2014, before she received a horrifying phone call from her police handler Mary confirming the death of her daughter Lucy.
Following the heartbreaking news, viewers then saw a frantic Cindy rushing upstairs and packing her bags while also emptying the safe. George came home and confronted her, begging her to tell him what was going on, but a shocked Cindy couldn't do so and left, with him warning her not to come back.
The episode then cut forwards to scenes of Cindy in Walford on the night of Lucy’s murder, when she was bludgeoned to death by her younger
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