Alya is going to throw herself at builder Jason
Grinmshaw after having an argument with her boyfriend Gary
Windass, but it's not going to end there, Alya and Jason will end up spending the night together after sharing some beers together.
The thought of losing both her father and her grandfather in quick succession is just too much for her to bear.
Sharif has an asthma attack that affects Alya |
Her rash behaviour is triggered by Sharif Nazir suffering an asthma attack at the gym, which sends her reeling.
Alya has a drink during Ramadan to deal with stress |
Alya, already distraught, then seeks to forget her sorrows over a glass of white wine at the Rovers Return.
While she is there she is confronted by Gary who asks her why she is drinking during Ramadan.
Alya and Jason get close |
In her anger she walks out of the pub and bumps into Jason, who will offer her some beer and the two go off together.
Alya confides in him and uses the moment to take comfort in his presence by making a move.
Speaking about the upcoming storyline, actress Sair said: "She instantly regrets it. She sobers up
quickly and it dawns on her just what this could potentially mean for
her relationship with Gary. She's devastated. She
instantly regrets it. She sobers up quickly and it dawns on her just
what this could potentially mean for her relationship with Gary. She's
devastated," she said.
Sair
has hinted that her character won't be able to hold the secret for
long, saying: "I don’t think she could live with the burden of the lie."
Gary proposes to Alya |
But
things take another turn when Gary unexpectedly proposes to Alya,
leaving her feeling guilty and uncertain what to do. Will she confess to
the one-night-stand and will she accept Gary's proposal?