In a recent episode of EastEnders, the mystery surrounding the arson of Martin Fowler’s fruit and vegetable stall took an unexpected turn. Initially, suspicion fell on Ruby Allen due to her visible resentment and proximity to the stall before the fire. However, the latest developments reveal that the true culprit is Lily Slater, Martin’s daughter. citeturn0search4

The revelation unfolded when Stacey Slater, determined to identify the perpetrator, confronted Ruby based on eyewitness accounts. During their heated exchange, Stacey received photographs from Jack Branning showing the aftermath of the fire. Upon closer examination, Stacey noticed Lily’s water bottle at the scene, leading her to directly question her daughter about her involvement. citeturn0search4

This plot twist adds complexity to the storyline, highlighting the emotional turmoil within the Slater family as they grapple with grief and the consequences of Lily’s actions.