Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps
Recap written by Michele & Cheryl
Anita went to see Nicole to talk about Dani. The fact that Doug died because of drunk driving made her nervous about Dani. She thought Dani could fix her mistake by getting her marriage to Andre annulled. Nicole told her that Dani planned to stay married to Andre, but Anita wasn’t having it. Dani and Andre were cuddling when she decided to reach out to Chelsea. She wanted to let her know that she was proud of her, but she didn’t answer her call. They were about to cuddle again when Anita showed up. Anita demanded to know why she didn’t annul her marriage. Dani wanted Andre to leave so she could talk to her mother alone. Anita was concerned that Dani might have a drinking problem. Dani said her addiction was to Bill. If she didn’t move on with Andre, she might have attacked Bill again. Anita wanted her to find a program to get over Bill. She didn’t want Dani to end up going to prison or worse because of her problem. Andre went to see Nicole because he was upset that he told Anita that he didn’t get an annulment. Nicole didn’t realize it was a secret. She and Anita were worried about Dani and Andre’s drinking. Nicole asked Andre if he married Dani to get over Ashley. Andre admitted that Ashley’s engagement hurt him. He wondered why her family was against him being married to Dani. Andre thought that Nicole wanted to be the sensible one, but her divorce while Dani was married ruined her role in the family.
Bill didn’t buy Joey’s remorse over Doug’s death. He asked Joey if he had Doug killed. Joey shrugged off Bill’s question. He had an alibies to keep him from being responsible for Doug. Later Caroline showed up at Bill’s office with Dani’s marriage certificate, but he wasn’t there. Hayley was there, and she was upset. She wanted answers. Hayley believed that Bill was obsessed with Dani. She thought Bill fell back in love with Dani when Chelsea got kidnapped. Bill arrived and ignored the comments she made about Dani as he went over the information that Caroline found. Caroline left the office, and Hayley demanded answers. Bill said the marriage was financial, and Andre could keep the money from their daughters. Hayley didn’t believe his excuse. She thought he was obsessed with Dani. She stormed out of the room. Vanessa looked like she was in shock and called Nicole. She was planning Doug’s funeral and feeling down. Donnell met with his mother. He wanted to be there for Vanessa. He wanted answers about his father. Donnell pushed her to talk about Doug’s gambling problem. He might have been able to get through to him. Donnell rushed to the casino. Randy was happy to see Doug’s son. He tried to sing Doug’s praises, but Donnell wanted answers. Donnell got Randy to admit Doug was at the casino the night he died. Joey arrived and sent Randy away. Donnell ripped into Joey. He blamed him for his father’s death. Dani went to see Bill to figure out how to sever her connection to him. She suggested they establish boundaries. He thought they could insult each other until they never wanted to see each other again. Bill got hot and bothered and kissed Dani.
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