Coronation Street fans issue 'forget' plea as they figure out what's happened to Lauren Bolton

Coronation Street fans have demanded to know if Lauren Bolton is OK after she seemingly disappeared. The character has been facing a difficult time when it comes to making Weatherfield her home with her money struggles evident.

However, she was given a chance by Roy Cropper with a job in the cafe and a 'mystery boyfriend' appeared to be spoiling her with lavish gifts. But it's all not been quite as it seems and last week, newcomer Bobby discovered Lauren was making content on O-Vidz before realising she was hiding horrifying bruises.

It came after in a previous episode, a mystery man appeared at Lauren's door to surprise her on Valentine's Day and her shock was written all over her face as her heart appeared to sink but viewers were never told who the visitor was.

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During Wednesday night's (February 21) edition of the ITV soap, viewers saw Lauren's love interest Bobby had found her flat unlocked, with Lauren nowhere to be seen. It came after her earlier claims to Roy she was going to flee the street as he visited her with her wages after she stole from Bethany Platt, that saw her lose her job.

Bethany is also receiving sinister threats over text messages with people keen to stop the article about Lauren's experience with the Far Right Group being written. And unbeknownst to the recently returned journalist, Lauren appeared to vanish without saying her goodbyes, with Bobby finding an uneaten bacon sandwich and a turned-over chair in her flat.

And Corrie fans were quick to flock to social media to share their theories over what's happened to Lauren - and who