**GAME OVER!!: Ed and Ronnie FACE OFF with Joel to PROTECT Dee-Dee – Coronation Street Shocker!**

In a dramatic turn of events on *Coronation Street*, Ed and Ronnie go head-to-head with Joel to protect Dee-Dee, setting the stage for an explosive confrontation. Tensions escalate after Joel is charged with serious crimes, including exploiting Betsy to obtain illegal medication that caused Lauren Bolton to go into early labor, leaving her baby, Frankie, fighting for his life. As the truth unravels, Dee-Dee finds herself caught in the middle, with Joel refusing to leave her alone, even after their engagement falls apart.

When Ed and Ronnie discover Joel harassing Dee-Dee again, they rush to her defense. Ed wants to handle the situation calmly, but Ronnie has other ideas, determined to take matters into his own hands. Ronnie, enraged by Joel’s actions, contemplates physical retaliation, even suggesting they “break Joel’s legs.” However, things take an unexpected twist when they try to provoke Joel into attacking, only for Joel to see through their plan. Tensions reach a boiling point when Ronnie grabs Joel and slams him against a wall, but Joel, always quick to manipulate a situation, calls for help, forcing Ronnie to let him go.

Though Ed realizes they may have gone too far, Ronnie remains furious, and the brothers are left contemplating their next move. Meanwhile, Dee-Dee’s future hangs in the balance, as the fallout from Joel’s crimes continues to ripple through their lives. Fans are left wondering if Ed and Ronnie’s aggressive tactics will make matters worse or if they’ll finally find a way to protect Dee-Dee for good. Stay tuned as this gripping storyline unfolds on *Coronation Street*!