Emmerdale fans believe they have unraveled the mystery surrounding Tom King’s potential

downfall, with many speculating that Bel Dingle could play a crucial role in his demise.

Recently, Bel faced arrest for breaching her bail conditions, and viewers think this could lead to a deadly showdown.

Tom King, known for his manipulative behavior, has exerted control over Bel for months. In a dramatic turn of events, Bel lashed out at him during a heated confrontation and subsequently turned herself in to the police. Despite Tom’s attempts to intimidate her, Bel bravely disclosed the truth about her situation to law enforcement, initiating an investigation into her claims.

While Bel has been warned to keep her distance from Tom to avoid further legal trouble, the tension escalates as Tom spreads damaging rumors about her mental state among the villagers. Most are skeptical of his claims, except for Amelia Spencer, who seems to have fallen for Tom’s lies.

With Tom’s grip on the situation weakening, fans have been buzzing with theories about the next major twist. One enthusiastic viewer proposed in an online discussion that Tom might face a lethal encounter. They speculated that either Bel or Amelia could unintentionally or intentionally end Tom’s life during an altercation, particularly if he threatens either of them.

This chilling theory suggests several scenarios: Tom could attack Amelia or Bel, leading to an accidental death, or Amelia might retaliate in self-defense. If he goes to court for domestic abuse, there’s a possibility he could end up in prison, only to meet a violent end there, potentially at the hands of the Dingles or Amelia’s father, Dan Spencer.

While fans are eagerly awaiting this dramatic turn, official teasers indicate that Tom will continue to manipulate Bel’s perception in upcoming episodes. The tension heightens when Bel learns from Mandy that Cain alerted Zach about Tom’s violent nature, which leaves her feeling betrayed.

Bel’s anxiety escalates when an anonymous bouquet expressing condolences arrives at her home, stirring fears that Tom is playing mind games with her. Concerned, Lydia and Sam watch as Bel disregards her bail conditions and confronts Tom, leading to her arrest for violating the terms of her release.

During her questioning at the police station, Bel is deeply unsettled by the warning that any further incidents involving Tom could lead to imprisonment. The next day, her son Leo expresses worry about her well-being, as it becomes apparent that Bel is struggling to cope. The turmoil in her mind is palpable, and her vulnerability is laid bare when Sam and Lydia find her in a fragile state, leaving them distressed.

With so much at stake, viewers are left wondering if this buildup of tension will culminate in a shocking double death. As the story unfolds, fans can’t help but speculate about what might happen next in the ongoing saga between Bel and Tom.