Coronation Street enthusiasts believe they've figured out Betsy Swain's secret, and it's something her mother DS Lisa Swain won't be pleased about. The young character, played by Sydney Martin, made her first appearance on the cobbles earlier this year as the daughter of DS Lisa Swain (Vicky Myers). She soon became entangled with the sinister solicitor Joel Deering (Calum Lill), who had previously groomed and abused Lauren Bolton (Cait Fitton) before attempting to harm their baby, Frankie.

However, after witnessing Joel trying to intoxicate her friend Sabrina (Luana Santos), Betsy began to blackmail him. The situation took a dark turn when Joel retaliated violently against her. Eventually, Betsy reported Joel to her mother, DS Swain, seemingly paving the way for his downfall.

However, it was revealed this week that Betsy was significantly involved in Joel's wicked plans. In Wednesday's episode (September 18), Betsy made a concerning confession to her friend Sabrina. While she didn't disclose exactly what she had done, she hinted at being implicated in Joe's crimes, reports the Liverpool Echo .

Betsy discussed Lauren's baby Frankie, who was born prematurely after Joel drugged Lauren during her pregnancy. Medical professionals now suspect his health issues may be related to the pills Joel administered. Later in the episode, Betsy visited Lauren and Frankie in the hospital, leaving Lauren puzzled about her identity.

Betsy apologised to Lauren but did not elaborate, leaving her u.