 Two weeks later on 3 February 2016, Aaron tells his mother Chas what Gordon did to him.After the emotional episode aired, Miller was overwhelmed by the response to his child abuse storyline with fans and co-stars praising his performance on Twitter.On 16 February 2016, it was announced that a new character would become involved in the storyline with Aaron; newcomer Ryan Harred (played by George Sampson), and a second abuse victim, who would later be revealed to be male, would come forward.