Emmerdale fans were once again shouting at their telly as Leyla Cavanagh's destructive behaviour continued. Viewers of the ITV soap know all about the wedding planner's drug addiction, even though she's not admitting she has a problem.
They did, however, think it could have been over last month when Leyla was caught about to take the drugs she has been secretly buying in her office when ex-David Metcalfe walked in on her. He was completely horrified but Leyla tried to wriggle her way out of it, claiming she'd only done drugs a few times in recent weeks before explaining she had had a tough year following the death of her step-daughter Leanna and nearly being killed by Meena.
David threatened to tell her husband Liam as he didn't believe what she was telling him but Leyla pleaded with the shop owner, saying that she wasn't an addict, but when he threatened to tip the white powder away, she visibly panicked before quickly changing her tune in a bid to get David to believe her lies.
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He eventually agreed to stay quiet, but under the promise that she would attend narcotics anonymous meetings in order to help her get over her drug use. But Leyla played David and ended up going to an Italian class happening in the same place as the meeting. Meanwhile, Leyla is spiraling, losing business from Kim Tate while using money from Rhona Gokirk's wedding to pay her back.
During the latest episode, which aired on Monday night (August 1), the business owner ended up firing her colleague Priya Sharma on the spot for gross misconduct after she used the company credit card to take a client to lunch. "I can't work with you if I
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