In a recent episode of EastEnders, a new love triangle has emerged, leaving Barney Mitchell heartbroken. Barney had been developing feelings for his close friend Avani Nandra-Hart, but his hopes were dashed when newcomer Joel Marshall entered the scene and began to pursue Avani. Despite Barney’s intentions to express his feelings, Avani’s growing connection with Joel has complicated matters. This development has introduced fresh tension among the younger characters in Walford, as Barney grapples with his unrequited affection and the evolving dynamics of his friendship with Avani. (EastEnders teases Joel’s dark side amid worrying Avani romance)
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