But it seems like upcoming episodes may lastly see that change, with MacLeod having teased a brand new storyline regarding a canine abuser that can see the pair “obtain a brand new form of degree of equilibrium”.
Speaking to RadioTimes.com and different press, MacLeod stated of the brand new storyline: “Evelyn makes herself a little bit of an enemy within the form of a fella that she sees mistreating his canine. It begins with that comparatively small form of trade the place they cross paths on the precinct and a few cross phrases are exchanged.
“And it goes from there to a scenario that finally ends up with court docket appearances and journeys to the hospital and actually fairly severe hazard for each Evelyn and Cassie.”
MacLeod stated he was eager to make use of the storyline to “see Maureen being strident and brilliant and kicking behinds and taking names” in addition to “to explore more of her relationship with Cassie”.
He continued: “So it is a chance to discover their dynamic as they discover themselves on the identical group for probably the most half on this story.
“Cassie, as is her desire, takes issues too far, which causes some severe strife for Evelyn, in order that threatens to set their relationship again once more, however by the tip of all of it, they’ve achieved a brand new form of degree of equilibrium, new understanding of one another and to some extent, bought to know one another as grownups for the primary time.
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“As I say, it begins off with this comparatively innocuous seeming trade between Evelyn and Roy.
“And it is almost performed fairly comically by way of Evelyn and Roy taking up this man about how he is treating his canine. And then out of the blue you end up within the midst of this actually severe story.”
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