Charley Webb broke the hearts of Emmerdale fans when she announced she was leaving the soap at the beginning of this year.
Playing Debbie Dingle for nearly two decades, the 34-year-old even met her husband Matthew Wolfenden on the set and the pair now have three children.
As she confirmed her exit, she told fans: "I left to have Ace two years ago.
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"I went back at the end of last year for ten weeks to complete a storyline so I guess officially it's been a year.
"I never felt the need to announce it so we didn't.”
But she definitely hasn't left her cast mates behind, understandably being incredibly close to them after her years on the show.
Sharing snaps with Eden Taylor-Draper and Emma Atkins, who play Belle and Charity Dingle, and even having an moment captured with Jeff Hordley, who plays Cain Dingle, Charley posted the sweet snaps with a heart warming caption.
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She told fans: "I will forever love my old work family.
"My heart feels so full and grateful they came into my life all those years ago.
"They will last a lifetime."
Fans haven't given up hope of Debbie Dingle's return with one fan writing: "I really hope Debbie makes a return to Emmerdale one day.
"Great pics, you all look fantastic."
Another added: "Hopefully you'll be back one day when they get a good scriptwriter."
One more said: "You will always be missed broke my heart cried so much you are and always will be a brilliant actress. So many new opportunities will come your way."
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