Martin goes in for a kiss with Stacey in EastEnders

But will she reciprocate?

 14-20 DECEMBER

After Ruby and Martin get the devastating news that the donor liver for Roman's transplant isn't viable, the doctors confirm that Martin is a match and could be Roman's best hope.

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To Ruby's shock and relief, Martin immediately agrees but Lily gets upset when she realises Martin will undergo surgery to save his son, fearing what will happen to his other kids if something goes wrong.

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Later, during a heart-to-heart with Stacey, Martin admits his fears and, after an emotional moment, tries to kiss her.

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With Stacey and Martin both confused by the kiss, Stacey ends up confiding in Jean who is later busy preparing for Christmas, as Stacey continues to fret over Martin.

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