EastEnders SPOILER: Whitney Dean braces herself to tell Kat Slater about Kush Kazemi romance

EastEnders SPOILER: Whitney Dean braces herself to tell Kat Slater about her romance with her ex Kush Kazemi

EastEnders spoilers reveal the moment moment Whitney Dean prepares to tell Kat Slater about her new romance with her ex Kush Kazemi.

Spoiler pictures for the BBC soap see the market stall worker, played by Shona McGarty, preparing to drop a bombshell on her pal Kat (Jessie Wallace) that she’s embarked on a relationship with Kat’s former love.

But how will Kat react to the news? Will she be pleased for the couple, or should Whitney run for cover?  

Bombshell news: EastEnders spoilers reveal the moment moment Whitney Dean prepares to tell Kat Slater about her new romance with her ex Kush Kazemi

Whitney and Kush’s (Davood Ghadami) romance has been slowly simmering for weeks, with Kush recently moving in with Whitney as friends.

The duo have grown close in recent months after she helped him hide out following his disastrous involvement in the Mitchells’ car heist – with the fallout ultimately bring about the end of his relationship with Kat. 

Whitney and Kush recently spent Valentine’s Day together just as friends, but it was clear to see from then that sparks were beginning to fly for the pair.  

Shock: Spoiler pictures see Whitney, played by Shona McGarty, preparing to drop a bombshell on her pal Kat (Jessie Wallace) that she's embarked on a relationship with Kat's former love

Shock: Spoiler pictures see Whitney, played by Shona McGarty, preparing to drop a bombshell on her pal Kat (Jessie Wallace) that she’s embarked on a relationship with Kat’s former love

Since then, they’ve enjoyed a secret blossoming romance, but have kept it on the down low until now. 

Following her split from market worker Kush, Kat has recently enjoyed an unlikely romance with Walford hardman Phil Mitchell (Steve McFadden), after they grew closer following car-jacking drama.

However, this week Kat left Phil disappointed after she informed him she wants to keep their fling casual. 

Blossoming: Whitney and Kush's (Davood Ghadami) romance has been slowly simmering for weeks, with Kush recently moving in with Whitney as friends

Blossoming: Whitney and Kush’s (Davood Ghadami) romance has been slowly simmering for weeks, with Kush recently moving in with Whitney as friends

Close: The duo have grown close in recent months after she helped him hide out following his disastrous involvement in the Mitchells' car heist

Helping hand: Whitney came to Kush' aid when he was on the run

Close: The duo have grown close in recent months after she helped him hide out following his disastrous involvement in the Mitchells’ car heist

Elsewhere, Whitney recently had a different admirer in the form of Gray Atkins (Toby Alexander Smith), but Whitney was quick to reject his advances, wanting to keep things in a professional capacity.

And though Gray at the time tried to put her off dating Kush, it seems that the pair have once again grown close.

However, could unlucky-in-love Whitney be set for heartache once more as Kush leaves Albert Square?

Former love: Kush recently enjoyed a long romance with Kat, but their love fizzled out following the car heist disaster last year

Former love: Kush recently enjoyed a long romance with Kat, but their love fizzled out following the car heist disaster last year

Viewers know that actor Davood is set to bow out of the soap sometime this year after six years, with bosses lining up a huge exit storyline.

So what will happen to his romance with Whitney?

EastEnders continues Friday at 8.35pm on BBC One. 

Over before it has even began? However, could unlucky-in-love Whitney be set for heartache once more as Kush leaves Albert Square?

Over before it has even began? However, could unlucky-in-love Whitney be set for heartache once more as Kush leaves Albert Square?