Days Short Recap Wednesday, November 4, 2020

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Tripp told Steve he couldn’t be Henry’s father. He said the results had to be wrong. They talked about Kayla doing the test again. Steve said Allie could have learned how to switch DNA from Sami. Kayla said she ran the test three times and they all came back positive. She said he and Henry matched. She said only the baby’s father could match like that. Tripp defended himself to Kayla. She said the tests didn’t lie. He asked if she was saying that he lied. He denied being with Allie. Kayla said she wanted to believe him. Tripp asked Steve if he believed he was a rapist. Steve told him to look in his eye and swear he was telling the truth. He did it. Steve said they would find out what was going on. Tripp wanted to know how they were going to fix it. Steve told him he was his father and would get to the bottom of it. Allie told Nicole about the DNA test. Allie said Tripp was a match for Henry. Nicole wanted to know why Allie looked upset. Allie said Tripp wanted Kayla to run the results again. She said she couldn’t understand why he kept saying he was innocent when the test proved that he wasn’t. Kayla called Allie and asked her to come to the hospital.

Eli went to see Brady to talk. They went back and forth over what Eli did to Kristen. Eli wanted to make sure Brady kept his promise not to tell Lani what he did. Brady said he had nothing to lose and thought Lani deserved to know what he did to her best friend. Lani showed up. Eli begged him not to tell Lani the truth. Brady let Lani inside. She wondered why Eli was there. Brady told Lani Eli wanted to check on him. Eli said he wasn’t feeling well. She helped Eli leave the room. She told Brady to give Kristen her love. Brady was upset when they left. Brady told Kristen’s picture that he was going to make Eli pay by exposing him. Allie and Nicole went to see Kayla at the hospital. Kayla said the new test results proved she was right about Tripp being Henry’s father. Kayla wanted to know what she wanted to do. Nicole told Allie that she would support her. Allie said she had to stop Tripp from hurting another girl.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, November 4 2020

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Recap written by Christine

Faith secretly went to the unsupervised pool party with Jordan, but she felt uncomfortable, and she overheard someone calling her a loser, so she left. Sharon felt great and optimistic about life, so she did a shift at Crimson Lights. Sharon and Mariah asked Faith why she’d left the sleepover at Jordan’s. Faith claimed she just wanted to be at home. Mariah was concerned Faith wasn’t telling the whole story and assured Faith that she could confide in her. Faith maintained that she was fine. Rey, Sharon and Mariah planned the wedding. Sharon worked to get Faith involved in it too. Faith got a nasty text from a kid at the party. When Jordan texted to see where Faith was, Faith said Sharon needed her to come home. Chelsea found out Adam had been looking at schematics for Newman Tower, and there was an X on it marking the CEO’s office. She was scared he was going to do something to damage the building or the people inside. He saw no point in defending himself, since she’d come to the worst conclusion no matter what he said. She urged him to think about what this would do to Connor. After Chelsea left, Adam made a call and asked instructed someone to do something for him. Young Adam warned Adam that what he was about to do would be the worst thing he’d ever done. Adam felt that everything that happened in the past had been leading up to this moment. Chloe and Chelsea discussed Adam. Chloe thought Chelsea was right to leave him. Chelsea arranged to talk to Chance about Adam’s state of mind. Chloe invited Chelsea to join her family in the park. Chelsea said she had to stay and talk to Chance about a minor legal matter. While Chelsea was alone in the house, a man dressed in black showed up and kidnapped her. When Chance got there later, nobody answered the door. Chloe found a toy on the floor that Chelsea had been holding when she got kidnapped. Chloe was confused because she thought she’d picked up all the toys. She called Chelsea, who didn’t answer. Adam got a call letting him know things were taken care of.

Theo and Kyle had a conversation about Theo being excluded from the end of Dina’s life. Kyle did not feel sorry for Theo, because he’d learned the hard way not to trust Theo. Sally Spectra, who was new in town, met Summer and Jack. Sally ran into Theo, and it turned out they knew each other when they both lived in NY. Theo invited Sally out to dinner. Summer warned Sally not to go, because Theo was no good. Sally said she could handle guys like Theo, but Summer said to trust her. Sally met with Lauren. Lauren and Sally’s great aunt went way back. Lauren had been watching Sally’s career and was impressed. Sally was in town because she was looking for a fresh start.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, November 3 2020

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Recap written by Eva

Faith’s new friend Jordan persuades her to go to a pool party with a group from school that is two years older than her so Faith tells Sharon she is spending the night at Jordan’s house. Nick helps Phyllis and Victoria make peace and they both plan a party at the Grand Phoenix to impress some Newman Enterprises clients that are coming into town for a business roundtable. Summer can’t concentrate on Jabot business because her relationship with Kyle is in limbo. Kyle tells Summer to take some time and then get her head back on Jabot because their personal relationship is dead and buried.

Sally Spectra arrives at the Jabot office and asks Summer for help because she is lost in the big building. Victor asks Chelsea to find out Adam’s plans for revenge against the Newman family and then to him the plans so he can be ready to fight them and protect his family. Chelsea wants Victor to help him spend more time with Johnny so she can get to know him better and Victor agrees to help with Johnny if Chelsea can get Adam’s plans.

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, November 3, 2020

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Allie was talking to Tripp and didn’t understand what he was trying to deny what he did. She also didn’t understand why he would agree to submit to a DNA test to prove his guilt. He denied that he agreed to the test. She told him how Kayla got the test results. He realized that no one believed him. He said Kayla wasn’t getting away with what she did. Vincent told Shawn and Ben how Ciara asked for mercy when he was going to kill her. He thought about what Ben did to Wendy and shot her. Chad and Abby talked about how Hope left town to look for Ciara. She admitted that she felt sorry for Ben. Chad was surprised after what he did to her. Jake overheard Gwen talking on the phone and she admitted she was planning a surprise for Jack and Jennifer. She thought he was obsessed with her. He said he didn’t care about her. He was worried about Abby. Shawn and Ben were at the station. Ben thought Vincent was going to tell them Ciara was alive. He was about to leave, but Shawn said he had to arrest him. Kayla called Allie to tell her about the test results. Steve ran into Tripp so he could tell him something, but he beat him to it. Steve said he wanted to tell him the truth himself. He wanted to know how she did it. Steve admitted it was his idea for her to test his toothbrush. Trip was surprised he did that because he thought he believed him. He said he did believe him. He wanted to prove he was telling the truth. Allie arrived at the hospital to see the test results. Kayla admitted that Tripp didn’t know about the test. Allie told her how Tripp knew about it. Gwen told Jake how Abby trusted her. He called her out for her fake behavior. Gwen thought he was in love with Abby.

 

Shawn told Ben what he did for why he had to get arrested. He was okay with it. Shawn read him his rights. Steve apologized for not telling Tripp the truth. He wanted to know when the results would be ready. He said Kayla had them. Allie wanted to know if Kayla believed him. She didn’t give her an answer. She didn’t think there was a point to ask family to pick sides. Kayla wanted to wait for the test results. Abby talked to Chad about Rolf’s plan to clone Stefano. He was surprised Rolf would do that. Abby let him know that Gwen was going above and beyond for them. Gwen and Jake argued about whether he wanted to sleep with Abby. Kate overheard him talking about not wanting to sleep with Abby or Gwen. Tripp and Steve arrived at the hospital. He and Allie wanted to find out the test results. Ben apologized to Shawn for the way he spoke to him when he was grieving Ciara’s death too. Shawn talked to him about what Ciara meant to him. He knew Ben and Ciara loved each other. He didn’t know how to live without her because she was everything to him. Kayla told Tripp that he was the father of the baby. Shawn advised Ben to keep going with his life because Ciara would want it. Kate wanted to know what Jake meant by wanting to sleep with someone else at the mansion. He wouldn’t tell her who he wanted. Abby considered postponing the party, but Gwen got upset. Abby was a little suspicious so Gwen had to cover herself. Kayla told everyone that Tripp is the father of Allie’s baby.

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, November 2 2020

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Recap written by Christine

It was the day of Dina’s memorial. Lola told Kyle she lit a candle for Dina. Summer bristled when she saw Kyle and Lola at Crimson Lights. Lola explained it was innocent and shared her opinion that Summer was throwing away the best thing to ever happen to her. Summer told her to mind her own business. Lola felt that Summer should remember that this day was about Dina. Kyle and Summer agreed to set their issues aside and focus on Dina. Summer and Kyle rode to the church together. Traci and Ashley reminisced about Dina. Jack assured Theo he was welcome at the memorial. Theo was concerned about Kyle’s viewpoint, but Jack said Kyle had to respect Theo’s place in the family. Theo commented on the emerald accessories that Jack made for everyone but him. Jack explained that he only included those who were there the night Dina died. He never meant to exclude Theo and wished Theo had been there that night.

Chance supported Abby on this difficult day. He was going to take off work, to be with her, but she urged him to go. Ashley talked with Chance and was impressed. She told Abby he was the real deal. Theo livened up the memorial celebration, just like Dina wanted. He played an old song that was one of Dina’s favorites. Jack, Traci, Ashley, Abby and Lola loved it. Kyle sulked and tried to confront Theo, but Jack wouldn’t let him. Kyle ran out, and Summer followed him. He told her that he felt like the Abbotts were pushing him out. She told him he was being absurd. He didn’t understand why his family fell for Theo’s tricks. She told him that everyone saw Theo’s scam.

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Days Short Recap Monday, November 2, 2020

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Ben pointed the gun at Vincent to get him to admit whether he killed Ciara. Vincent told him to he killed Ciara the same way he killed Wendy. Ben told him that he was going to put a few bullets in him. He called Ben’s bluff and told him to do it. Steve and Kayla noticed how John and Marlena didn’t sit with them. John showed up while they were talking. He wanted to apologize for trying to hit Steve. Steve understood and was glad he came to his senses. John got offended by that because he still thought Tripp was guilty of raping his granddaughter. Shawn was at the cemetery to say goodbye to Ciara when Tripp showed up. Shawn wondered why he was at the cemetery. Tripp told him that he wanted to pay his respects, but he wanted to wait until everyone left. Shawn didn’t understand why he didn’t go to the church. He said the situation with Allie was why he didn’t go. Steve told John how Allie was drunk when the rape happened so she didn’t know for a fact that Tripp raped her. John was about to yell at him when Kayla stopped them from arguing. Vincent told Ben he didn’t have it in him anymore to kill. He reminded him how he couldn’t kill Ciara or Eli. Eli wanted to get out of the hospital to stop Ben. He couldn’t forgive himself if Ben killed Vincent on his watch. He tried to get out of bed, but he fell on the floor.

Kayla continued to tell John and Steve that they should be mourning Ciara. Steve agreed with her and wanted to go with John to the pub. Steve thought they would have the proof they need that Tripp was innocent. John wanted to know what proof he meant. Ben said that he loved Ciara because he loved her and didn’t kill Eli because he was innocent. He had no problem killing because he killed before. Vincent knew he wasn’t going to die at his hands. Ben said he had no problem putting a bullet in his head. Steve and Kayla told John how they got a DNA test done to prove whether Tripp raped Allie. Steve wanted him to accept that Tripp was innocent. John said there was nothing to accept because he believed Allie. He said they would be disappointed and would find out what type of man Tripp really is. Lani told Eli he was talking in his sleep. He said he was sorry for something. Vincent told Ben he changed and wasn’t a killer anymore. He said Ciara was the reason why he changed. He told Vincent he changed his life when he took his wife. He said there was nothing left for him, but pain. Ben was about to shoot Vincent when he said he was holding out on him and there was more to the story. Steve wanted John to give Tripp the benefit of the doubt. She reminded him how they did the test behind his back and knew he would be mad about it. Steve agreed that Tripp deserved to know the truth. Vincent was about to tell Ben about Ciara when Shawn showed up. He demanded that Ben put down the gun. Eli said he was talking about Ben in his sleep, but Lani told him how he mentioned Kristen. He said he felt guilty for arresting Kristen. Lani felt like she was hiding something for why she changed her plea. Ben told Shawn that Vincent was about to tell him what happened to Ciara.

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