EastEnders character faces emotional turmoil over daughter's alcoholism and dark secret

In recent episodes of EastEnders, Elaine Peacock learns about her daughter Linda Carter's alcoholism and a dark secret: Linda killed Keanu Taylor last Christmas to protect her friend. This revelation complicates their already strained relationship. Elaine has faced criticism for focusing on her fiancé's issues rather than supporting Linda. Now, with the weight of Linda's secret, Elaine must navigate her daughter's ongoing struggles with alcohol and the emotional turmoil that follows. The return of Keanu's sister, Bernadette, has pushed Linda further into her addiction. Elaine's challenge is to find a way to support Linda while dealing with the complexities of their family situation.