Coronation Street fans thought Summer Spellman had gone through another 'head change' as she returned to Weatherfield. It's been weeks since she was last seen in the ITV soap after leaving for a brief stint in America. Summer's plans to leave were actually revealed in February when she told her guardian Billy Mayhew she had been offered a chance to study in America.
But Summer told Billy at the time that she knew it was not the right time amid his husband Paul Foreman's diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease. While they agreed she should put the placement back a year, Paul found out and wasn't on board before managing to change both of their minds. There were doubts, however, when Billy had to come clean and tell Summer about Paul's plans to end his life when he felt the time was right.
READ MORE: Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd leaves girlfriend 'in tears' with update from lengthy break READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here Summer did, however, book her flight to Boston as she was reassured by Billy and Paul that she'd be the first to know of any changes to Paul's condition. Later Billy, Paul and Todd Grimshaw bid an emotional farewell to Summer as she set off in the back of a taxi with the trio watching on with tears in their eyes. But during Wednesday night's (June 12) Corrie, viewers saw Summer make her return from America and she revealed that she’s got a new boyfriend, Felix, who had come back to the street with her.
At the time of her return, Pau.
