Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

Recap written by Michele and Cheryl
Cat went to Rafe’s house and talked about what happened at the gala. She also told him about being at the same facility with EJ. Cat believed that EJ was being nice to her because he remembered their connection. Rafe didn’t like the idea of her getting close to EJ romantically. She decided to come up with another idea. Sarah talked to Brady and Rachel about Marlena’s condition. She reassured them that Marlena would be okay. Rachel remembered Brady and Sarah hugging while she curtly excused herself. Sarah wondered what she could do to help with Rachel. Xander arrived while they were talking. He thanked Brady for their discussion. It helped him realize that he had to do the right thing. Xander signed the divorce papers. After Brady left, Xander told Sarah that signing the divorce papers was the first step in breaking their cycle of pain for their daughter’s sake. He didn’t feel worthy of Sarah and Victoria so he was going to set her free. Xander would never love anyone the way he loved her. Confused by her emotions, Sarah signed the papers. Rachel asked Brady if he was falling in love with Sarah. Brady assured her that they were friends. He wondered if that’s why she was being quiet. Rachel had other things to worry about. She told him about Susan telling her that she was stressing out her grandmother. Rachel wondered if that was why Marlena was sick. Brady told her that she was the reason Marlena wanted to get better. He wanted to get something to drink. While she was alone, Rachel searched Sarah’s name online. She found an article about Sarah kidnapping her after she believed Rachel was her daughter. Rachel also read an article about Sarah getting poisoned by a Sweet Bits scone.
Later Rachel overheard her father talking to Sarah on the phone about her divorce. Sarah said it was what she wanted but everything was a mess. Brady promised to be there for her if she needed him. Rachel went back to her computer and read more about Sarah’s allergy. She found out that Sarah was allergic to pistachio milk. Jennifer stormed out of the room when Chad showed up. Jeremy joined Chad and wanted to support him. Chad was upset when Jeremy suggested that he move out until things cooled off. He thought Jeremy was trying to kick him out. Jeremy thought it would take some stress off Thomas. Jennifer met with Justin to talk about the custody suit. Justin wanted to know if she really wanted to go through with the lawsuit. Jennifer said that she was doing it for her Abby’s children. She refused to allow Abby’s children to lose anything else. Justin asked her about the kids losing their father. Jennifer said that Chad changed. She felt like he didn’t put the kids first. Justin asked her if she wondered what would happen if they didn’t win. Jennifer insisted that they couldn’t lose the case. Chad was spending time with Charlotte when Jennifer returned to the Horton house. She interrupted a close moment between Chad and Charlotte. Once they were alone, Jennifer presented Chad with her petition for custody. Chad studied the papers and let her know that she wasn’t taking his kids. Jeremy told Jennifer that she was making a mistake. He heard Chad say goodbye to the kids, but Thomas wouldn’t open the door. Jeremy thought the moment was heartbreaking. Jennifer knew Chad loved his children, but she didn’t trust his judgement anymore. She refused to risk her grandchildren getting hurt. Cat ran into Chad at the town square. He let her know that he was staying at the Salem Inn and that Jennifer was suing him for custody. Chad walked away from her because he had to go.
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