death they are overheard by someone. This person is thought to be Neeta Kaur (Amrit Maghera) who takes a sudden dislike to Darren, but this is because of Darren grabbing Maxine, it is later revealed that Nico Blake (Persephone Swales-Dawson) was the one who overheard them. In July 2016, after discovering that Warren might know about Patrick's body in the wall, Nancy, along with Darren move Patrick's body into the woods. Darren and Nancy try to get rid of Warren but are almost caught out by DS Gavin Armstrong (Andrew Hayden-Smith). Nancy shouts at Darren for being so stupid with the plan but in the process, accidentally runs over John Paul, making him blind. Nancy later reveals that her leg froze and she couldn't step on the brake, leaving her terrified. In September 2016, Nancy is interviewed over the murder of Patrick, but when she arrives at the school, her leg starts to spasm and she freezes, breaking down in tears, with Louis taking her to the hospital. Nancy along with the rest of the Osbornes flee the village after Jack gets a phone call saying someone is trying to kill him. The person turns out to be Jack's niece Eva Falco (Kerry Bennett) who is after Jack because Jack falsely imprisoned her dad. Nancy starts to feel unwell so Darren takes her to a hospital. The nurse sees a picture of them and calls Eva. When Eva arrives they disappear. On New Year's Eve they return to the village and Eva holds Nancy, Darren, Jack and Frankie at gun point. Esther, Kim and Grace run in the door and Eva accidentally shoots Esther but she survives. In January 2017, doctors tell Nancy and Darren that she has multiple sclerosis, leaving the couple devastated. Nancy meets up with an old flame Kyle Kelly (Adam Rickitt) who also has MS. He asks Nancy to hide drugs for him and that they ease the pain of his MS. Nancy agrees but struggles to hide it from her family. When Oscar almost finds them she is horrified, so she takes them to Maxine and Adam Donovan's (Jimmy Essex) engagement party. Darren finds them and they agree to dispose of them. Nancy is emotional when she suffers a tremor and tells Darren that when the MS gets too much, she wants to end her life and she wants him to help her. Darren angrily