3 Emmerdale spoilers for Mon, September 1: John continues to unravel as April is mugged at knifepoint

Things are about to go wrong for April
Carena Crawford

Emmerdale spoilers for Mon, September 1 reveal the aftermath of Aaron Dingle’s discovery about John Sugden – and the huge twist that Mack is still alive. Can John keep his cool and get through this?

Meanwhile, April is desperate to help Dylan and keep him close. So much so she does a job for him. But it soon goes horribly wrong when she finds herself in danger. And then she has to break the news she’s lost Ray’s drugs…

Here’s what’s happening in Emmerdale spoilers Mon, September 1.

Things don't look good for Mack who is being held captive (Credit: ITV)

Things don’t look good for Mack who is being held captive (Credit: ITV)

1. John tries to hold it together

After Aaron’s discovery on Friday (August 29) that the house actually belonged to John all along, things are seemingly settled for the pair. But things are still looking tricky for John Sugden with the other big secret he is keeping. He is trying to hold it all together, but is it possible?

With Mackenzie Boyd still alive and holed up in an underground bunker, John has to decide what to do with him. Mack is breathing, just about, but why didn’t John kill him? And will he continue to keep him alive? Can Mack find a way to escape? Or will he be held forever?

With Charity believing her husband has upped and left her for London there’s no one looking for him. How long will it take for anyone to realise something awful has happened here?

April walks away after being robbed
April’s attempts to help don’t go well (Credit: ITV)

2. April takes on a job in Emmerdale spoilers

Despite being keen to earn as much cash as possible to get his own place, Dylan is still reluctant to take on another of Ray’s jobs. It’s risky and so he tries to back out. Desperate to help her boyfriend, April steps in instead.

Dylan isn’t sure it’s a good idea, but April is insistent she wants to help having done it before. What could go wrong?

April's drug drop-off goes wrong

April gets mugged by an armed thief (Credit: ITV)

3. April held at knifepoint

Arriving at the carpark for the drug drop, April is troubled by a hooded man following her. She tries to run, but he gives chase and soon has her cornered.

He demands she give him the bag. Although she stands her ground, he then pulls a knife and once again tells her to hand it over.

She does give him the rucksack and races home to Dylan. He consoles her as she laments that she has failed.

Fearful Ray will now be angry, she steels herself for his reaction. Dylan assures her Ray is a good guy and will understand the situation. But is he right? And is all as it seems here? Just how much trouble is April in?

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