Emmerdale enthusiasts are abuzz with speculation that Kim Tate, portrayed by Claire King, might find new love after her split from the cheating Will Taylor (Dean Andrews). In a dramatic scene last week, Kim, the formidable owner of Home Farm, ordered Will to excavate his own grave following the revelation of his affair with his ex-wife Rose (Christina Tremarco). Despite Will's fervent appeals, Kim was unyielding and demanded he vacate the premises.

The power dynamics shifted at Home Farm when Will defied Kim by refusing to sign papers that would have reinstated her control over her business empire. "I have given you everything," an enraged Kim told Will. "I have done things for you that would keep most people awake at night.

" "And in return you have lied, cheated, you have stolen. You can sit there as long as you like listing every mistake that I have ever done, but I have never once betrayed you," reports Leeds Live. She added: "Nothing matters anymore, we are done and we both know it.

" As she pushed the documents towards Will for his signature, he defiantly declared, "No!" before walking away. Things have been hostile for the couple ever since, with Kim insisting they get a divorce. The estranged couple has been relentlessly trying to one-up each other, with Kim even consulting a lawyer, fearing that Will might attempt to strip her of everything.

Yet, in a twist during Tuesday's episode, Kim spent the night with her legal advisor, seizing the opportunity to flaunt the encou.