When Ken worked out what she had been up to, Cassie confessed to stealing from his bank account and drugging his drinks to make him feel unwell so that he would continue to need her 'services'.
Outcast
As word spread about her awful actions at No 1, Cassie's son Tyrone and his wife Fiz threw her out of No 9, while other locals waded in and made it clear she wasn't welcome, so now she has no home, no job and no friends.
Although Cassie's exploits were reported to the police, when Ken found out she was on her uppers, he decided not to press charges.
'Cassie's very touched,' says Claire Sweeney, who plays her. 'She can't believe he's done that, but he sees past everything she's doing. He remembers the good times and the t...