Emmerdale's Emma Atkins says she loves co-star 'with all her heart' as she teases their upcoming scenes

Emmerdale star Emma Atkins has said she loves her castmate 'with all her heart' as she heaped praise on Eden Taylor-Draper. The actress is preparing for more scenes with her co-star, who plays Belle King - need Dingle - in the ITV soap.

It's been revealed that in upcoming scenes, Charity Dingle, played by Emma, will start to share concerns about Belle and rightly so as viewers know she is being abused by her new husband, Tom King.

The character, played by James Chase, returned to the Dales last year, after leaving in 2013 when he made it his mission to make Chas Dingle's life a living hell following the death of his father, Carl King.

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Following his return to the village as the new vet, Tom quickly rekindled a romance with Belle Dingle. Things were seemingly going well between the pair but concerns were triggered back in October when Tom popped the question to Belle and didn't take her turning him down very well, resulting in a scuffle with Belle left bleeding.

Belle forgave Tom and later popped the question with the help of none other than Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean. Then earlier this year, they tied the knot, Tom's coercive control over his new wife has only escalated with him tracking her phone, setting up a 'puppy cam' in the house and isolating her from her family and friends. He also recently found out she had an abortion, leading to him lashing out and electrocuting himself.

In upcoming scenes, Emmerdale fans will see Belle begin to panic as Charity, Chas Dingle, Mandy Dingle and Lydia Dingle question her on her