It has been a torrid start to 2020 for Sharon Mitchell and things are only going to get worse for the EastEnders legend, as she makes a huge decision over the coming weeks. Fans will remember that she lost her son at the end of last month during the anniversary special.
Viewers were immediately concerned for the wellbeing of Sharon, and there were fears over what Dennis’ death could mean for her newborn. However, over the coming days, viewers will learn of the drastic decision that Sharon has made to ensure to safety of Kayden.
EastEnders Spoilers: Sharon Realises That She Can’t Look After Baby
During tonight’s episode, Sharon will come to the terrifying realisation that her baby may be better looked after by somebody else in Walford. It is clear for everyone to see that Sharon is struggling at present, and she needs to grieve after the loss of her son.
Sharon will make the huge decision to let Karen Taylor look after Kayden for the next couple of months while she attempts to repair. Sharon had given birth to her newborn son on the same night as Dennis died, and that will undoubtedly leave a scar.
EastEnders Spoilers: Residents Agree To Help Sharon
Sharon admits that the best solution for Jayden is for her to take a step back. Over the last couple of weeks, fans have watched as Linda, Karen and Kathy have helped with looking after the baby. However, Sharon has a moment of realisation when she is planning for Dennis’ funeral.
When she makes her return to Walford, she immediately questions whether she can give her son the life he deserves. Denise talks to Sharon about the time when she was forced to give up Raymond, and the words hit home. But, will Sharon be about to turn her back on her son to ensure that he can have the support and love that he needs?