TOWIE SPOILER: Chloe Sims and Pete Wicks head to couple’s counselling

Chloe Sims and Pete Wicks are heading to couple’s therapy in a bid to save their relationship after months of not speaking during coronavirus lockdown.

In the upcoming episode of The Only Way Is Essex, the former best friends will hash out their differences with a councillor, after it was reported that they secretly dated before falling out earlier this year.

Although things appear to be on the up between the duo, Pete, 31, recently told MailOnline he’s ‘not in the right headspace for a relationship’, which could potentially devastate Chloe, 37.  

Hashing it out: Chloe Sims and Pete Wicks are heading to couple’s therapy in a bid to save their relationship after months of not speaking during coronavirus lockdown

While it has been suggested in recent reports that Chloe and Pete’s friendship was taken to the next level and they were romantically linked, on Sunday the pair make a shocking admission about their relationship.

During an emotional crunch talk in the previous episode Chloe told Pete: ‘Every time I have a go at you I feel sad. Now I’m upset again.’

While Pete reassured her: ‘Please don’t get upset.’

Upset: In the upcoming episode of The Only Way Is Essex, the former best friends will hash out their differences with a councillor, after it was reported that they secretly dated before falling out earlier this year

Upset: In the upcoming episode of The Only Way Is Essex, the former best friends will hash out their differences with a councillor, after it was reported that they secretly dated before falling out earlier this year

Chloe said: ‘I feel like I’m doing this to you, sometimes you’ve got to be selfish Pete, I feel like right now I’ve got to be selfie because this is all too much for me.’

‘This is the whole point, this is one of the things I need about you is that everyone else will allow me to go and do my thing, but I need someone to tell me, if I’m wrong I’m wrong.’

‘If you think I wouldn’t be there for you, you’re wrong.’

Talking time: Although things appear to be on the up between the duo, Pete, 31, recently told MailOnline he's 'not in the right headspace for a relationship', which could potentially devastate Chloe, 37

Talking time: Although things appear to be on the up between the duo, Pete, 31, recently told MailOnline he’s ‘not in the right headspace for a relationship’, which could potentially devastate Chloe, 37

‘You weren’t though. You know me, we’ve been together so many times when I’ve had these fears and you know there would have been times where I was freaked out.’

However Chloe could be set for more upset as Pete , told MailOnline ‘I’m better off on my own’ – days after his secret romance with Chloe was revealed.

In an exclusive interview, Pete, who hasn’t dated on the show since his 2018 split from Shelby Tribble, 27, said: ‘It’s been a tough year for Chloe and me. For our friendship and everything else…’

Uh oh! Elsewhere on the episode, Amber Turner is left frustrated with boyfriend Dan Edgar after he discusses details of their relationship to Demi

Uh oh! Elsewhere on the episode, Amber Turner is left frustrated with boyfriend Dan Edgar after he discusses details of their relationship to Demi

He said: ‘Everyone is really confused by Chloe and me but things will be explained that will make better sense to everyone.

‘It’s been a confusing couple of years for our friendship. To be honest with you, I’m not in the right headspace for a relationship either.

Elsewhere on the episode, Amber Turner is left frustrated with boyfriend Dan Edgar after he discusses details of their relationship to Demi. 

Awkward! Last week Demi was seen divulging to her sisters Chloe and Frankie that Dan had told her things have been rocky between the couple

Awkward! Last week Demi was seen divulging to her sisters Chloe and Frankie that Dan had told her things have been rocky between the couple

Sorry! During the upcoming episode surprises Amber with a gift to try and make amends after spilling the beans on their romance

Sorry! During the upcoming episode surprises Amber with a gift to try and make amends after spilling the beans on their romance

Party time: After cancelling their holiday to Spain, Matt organises Bobby a Spanish-themed party to celebrate his birthday

Party time: After cancelling their holiday to Spain, Matt organises Bobby a Spanish-themed party to celebrate his birthday

Last week Demi was seen divulging to her sisters Chloe and Frankie that Dan had told her things have been rocky between the couple.

She encouraged Amber to ‘worry about her own relationship’, rather than involving herself in her sister Frankie and her boyfriend Harry’s.

During the upcoming episode surprises Amber with a gift to try and make amends after spilling the beans on their romance.

After cancelling their holiday to Spain, Matt organises Bobby a Spanish-themed party to celebrate his birthday.

Elsewhere, sparks continue to fly between Ella and Tom as they continue getting to know one another. 

Cheers! Matt recently moved down to Essex to be with his boyfriend Bobby

Cheers! Matt recently moved down to Essex to be with his boyfriend Bobby

The look of love? Elsewhere, sparks continue to fly between Ella and Tom as they continue getting to know one another

The look of love? Elsewhere, sparks continue to fly between Ella and Tom as they continue getting to know one another