Emmerdale fans were in tears after Charity Dingle was forced to have an abortion in a heartbreaking scene. did.
Charity (Emma Atkins) was in the early stages of her pregnancy and when she was crippled in pain on tonight's episode, she was just about to die. was holding the head of
Her boyfriend Mackenzie (Lawrence Robb) finds her and is rushed to her hospital to have her scanned.
The charity was convinced she had lost her baby, but a radiologist revealed that the pregnancy was still alive, but she quickly said it was "not a viable one."
The x-ray technician quickly explained that Charity's pregnancy was ectopic.
An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus and can be life threatening.
Mackenzie scratched his head and asked if he could hear the heartbeat of the baby he was destined to lose. Once the pregnancy ended, she had an emotional moment with her partner. The
charity explained how she finally got her heart pumping for her fifth pregnancy. Because she had someone to share it with for the first time.
She then apologized to Mackenzie and kissed her hand. He said he would support her.
But after they got home and Charity rested, a distressed Mackenzie said she wanted to tell him what happened.
But Charity didn't. I said no and tried to change the subject, but they struggled in silence.
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Already one of her tweeted, "Poor Charity"
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