EastEnders’ Ben and Callum together question the future in the face of Ben’s horrifying rape ordeal

EastEnders’ Ben and Callum are questioning their future next week, in light of Ben’s horrific rape ordeal when he is attacked by Lewis in heartbreaking scenes to be broadcast on BBC One.

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EastEnders: Callum demands truth from Ben about attacks
EastEnders will air tough scenes next week as Ben and Callum’s relationship deteriorates.
In the devastating and horrifying scenes set to air next week, Ben Mitchell will be raped by his new friend Lewis, who appears to have aided him when Callum and him hit rocks.
However, we know Lewis’ intentions were not good and things only got worse for Ben and Callum as the pair ended up having a heated exchange when Callum realized that Ben had told Lewis about the abuses. his vigilance.
Angered, tensions continue to mount as the pair share some confusing words with each other, as they both consider what’s next for them.
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Ben goes to The Vic to relieve his sadness, leaving Callum at home with Lexi and he covers Ben when she asks where he is.
At the pub, Ben ran into Lewis on a dating app and sent him a text before the pair decided to go out for drinks. They flirt during a storm, while Callum stays home with Lexi, who convinces him that their relationship is worth going one more time.
Drunk, Lewis and Ben decide to go upstairs when the bar closes and soon things take a turn for the worse.
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While checking his phone, he saw a selfie of Callum and Lexi and he decided he should go back to try things out with his husband. However, Lewis had other ideas and when Ben tried to leave, Lewis stopped him.
Then there was the horrific rape that occurred at the hands of Lewis.
The next day, Callum is worried and suspicious about where Ben had spent the night, but when they run into Lewis, the villain, and tells him that they both went out the night before.
Ben is shocked to confront Lewis about what happened that night, but Lewis tells him that it was Ben who instigated it.
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However, things take a turn for the worse for Ben and Callum when Sam stirs the pot and explains how she saw Ben leave The Albert. Frustrated and angry, Callum confronts Ben and asks if he slept with Lewis.
Still in shock with what happened, Ben doesn’t deny it and Callum, devastated, walks out.
But what does all of this mean for Ben and Callum’s romance?
* If you are a victim of sexual assault, you can access help and resources through www.rapecrisis.org.uk or call the national telephone helpline at 0808 802 9999
* EastEnders airs Monday through Thursday at 7:30pm on BBC One and iPlayer.
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