Emmerdale viewers are convinced they spotted a clue that Kim Tate will be having a shocking affair with a younger man. Kim, played by Claire King, has been slowly isolated from her family after Rose showed up to the village earlier this year. Rose, who is the estranged ex-wife of Will Taylor and mother of Dawn Taylor, has been working with Ruby Fox-Milligan in a bid to bring Will's new wife Kim down.

Rose, who recently reformed a relationship with her and Will's daughter Dawn, is being blackmailed by Ruby Fox-Milligan - who has been planning Kim's downfall. Ruby kept putting pressure on Rose to carry out their sinister plan and she met with a dealer, who handed over a vial of tranquilliser, on the outskirts of the village. However, things quickly went wrong and the spiked drink got mixed.

The real victim was revealed as Dawn after she was involved in a horror car crash. Rose claimed Kim was the culprit, but the latter maintained her innocence despite everyone being against her. While Kim gets more isolated, she has been growing close with Billy.

Fans rushed to social media to share their theory of Kim 'shacking up' with Billy. One user said: "They should all f*** off and Billy to shack up with Kim, the Toy Boy and the Cougar!” Another convinced viewer posted: "If I was Kim, I’d chuck that useless, pathetic husband of hers. Billy is the only loyal one there.

Bets on them having an affair." “Kim and Billy affair looms," one fan predicted while another user posted: "Hands .