A terrifying ordeal unfolds on Coronation Street as Rob Donovan resurfaces in Weatherfield, setting his sights on Tracy Barlow in a shocking hostage situation.

Tensions rise when Tracy, unaware of the danger lurking, finds herself alone in the flower shop, only to be confronted by Rob, who has been plotting his next move

from the shadows. With nowhere to run, Tracy is forced into a high-stakes standoff, as Rob brandishes a weapon, desperate to make her listen.

The situation spirals out of control when Steve McDonald, sensing something is wrong, rushes to the scene. As the news spreads, Amy Barlow and Ken Barlow arrive, frantically trying to intervene. Police swarm the street, attempting to defuse the crisis, but Rob remains unpredictable, clinging to a twisted sense of justice. His demands remain unclear, leaving Tracy fearing for her life as the minutes tick by.

Inside the shop, Tracy tries to reason with Rob, playing on their shared history in an effort to escape unscathed. Meanwhile, the authorities strategize their next move, hoping to resolve the situation without bloodshed. The intensity reaches its peak when Rob forces Tracy to relay a message to the outside world, revealing deep-seated grudges that have festered over time.

As negotiations continue, a shocking twist changes the course of events. A misstep from an officer triggers Rob, escalating the threat level. Steve, unable to stand by any longer, makes a bold move, determined to protect Tracy at all costs. With emotions running high, the standoff reaches its breaking point—but will Tracy make it out alive, or is this the end of the road for her?