Emmerdale's Charity Dingle is struggling to make amends with son Ryan after ignoring his calls as he dealt with heartbreaking news.
While Ryan tried to get hold of his biological mum, she was too busy enjoying a playdate with Vanessa and their boys.
Charity's boyfriend Mack has been supporting Ryan as he grieves, but this is only upsetting Charity further.
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During Wednesday's episode she told him to put in a good word for her, but he ignored her.
Later scenes saw a list of unanswered text messages from Charity to Ryan.
She was then left reeling after looking at her phone and realising he had "blocked" her.
Vanessa soon had some home truths, telling her: "You ignored him when his mum had died, this is why you get blocked".
But viewers were quick to spot a problem in Ryan's way of keeping Charity from contacting him.
VampLover27 said: "Charity going off as if she’s not gonna get to communicate with Ryan when he lives 50 feet away from her"
Chris Henderson said: "Ryan's blocked me... He lives 2 minutes away if that."
Ben Church said: "Why block her when she lives down the road?"
Emmerdale airs weeknights at 7pm on ITV and ITV Hub with an additional episode at 8pm on Thursdays
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