Coronation Street star Harriet Bibby has shared her love for her former co-star, a year after his exit from the show. The actress is best known for playing Summer Spellman in the ITV soap. And viewers will remember that last year, Summer was heartbroken following her split from Aaron Sanford.

The pair enjoyed somewhat of a whirlwind romance having met at the diabetes support group after Summer, played by Harriet Bibby, was diagnosed with the condition. But things later took a dark turn for Aaron, played by James Craven. as, following his split from Summer, the character sought solace in her best friend Amy Barlow.

READ MORE: Coronation Street fans say 'finally' over character change as Rowan downfall 'rumbled' READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here But Corrie viewers watched in horror as Amy, played by Elle Mulvaney, was raped by Aaron, her best friend's boyfriend. The flatmates were seen bonding over drinking games after they both fell out with Summer. The pair ended up kissing in Amy's bedroom as she went to find more alcohol, and when she complained of feeling sick and passed out asleep Aaron preyed on her.

When Amy woke up to find herself alone in the flat, she found a note saying 'drink me' with a glass of water left by Aaron, who believed their night together was consensual. Summer and Amy's family and friends later discovered the truth but Amy's attempts to go the police sadly failed when the Weathefield force dropped her case against Aaron due to l.