Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

Recap written by Michele and Cheryl
EJ talked to Stefano’s portrait about everyone hating him. He said Rafe and Gabi were leading the people who were after him. EJ gave the rundown of the people who were after him. When he talked about Johnny hating him because the truth came out, he cursed Roman and Kate for telling him the truth. At the pub, Johnny went behind the bar and got the gun. Kate told Roman that Rex was in a car accident. She was worried that EJ caused Rex’s accident. If EJ was responsible, she was going to make him pay. She pulled a gun out of her pocketbook. EJ talked to Stefano’s portrait about Ava being upset with him because of Aremid, but thought Kristen was to blame for that. Ava took out the gun Melinda gave her. Later on, EJ said he was a step ahead. When he looked over his shoulder, he noticed someone was in the room with him. He asked what the person was doing. Chanel came home and realized Johnny wasn’t there. She woke up Paulina and told her Johnny wasn’t there. Chanel said Johnny went to see Roman a while ago and hadn’t heard from him since. A gunshot could be heard. EJ grabbed for his chest before falling on the floor. Chad went to the DiMera mansion and saw EJ on the floor. EJ was still alive but bleeding. Chad called for help. He told EJ help was on the way.
At the police station, JJ tried calling Gabi, but she didn’t answer. A CSI officer told JJ there was a shooting at the DiMera mansion and that EJ got shot. Chad went to the hospital and told Kat his brother was shot. He said EJ was barely hanging on. Chad told her he and EJ didn’t always get along, but they were family. He said EJ was there for him when Abby died. JJ showed up at the hospital to get his statement. Chad warned him that they were going to be there all night if he wanted a list of suspects. He said he didn’t see or hear anyone and said he was there to talk about an article in the paper. Chad said they never got a chance to talk. He said the last time he saw that much blood was when Abby died. JJ said he was going to the mansion and would keep him updated. Kate thought about EJ threatening her children and her own threat to kill him if he did anything to her children. She called Roman and said she needed him. Ava came downstairs and said she was leaving Salem for good. She said she was going to Hong Kong. Ava flashed back to her argument with EJ. When Roman showed up, Ava told him she was leaving town and thanked him for everything he did for her. Paulina and Chanel talked about Johnny and what he has been through. When they were talking about the adoption, Chanel said Johnny blamed himself for what happened. Paulina said it was EJ’s fault. Chanel said she told EJ that. A shocked Paulina asked if she talked to EJ. Chanel said they would be better off without EJ being in their lives. Paulina said she felt the same way about Lani’s father. Chanel said Amy would never let them adopt the baby as long as EJ was around. Paulina flashed back to yelling at EJ. When Paulina’s flashback was over, she told Chanel that she had something to tell her. Before Paulina could say anything, Johnny showed up. Chanel was relieved he was okay and wondered where he was. Johnny thought about the last time he saw EJ. He said he was walking in the park. Chad called him to tell him that EJ was shot. He said EJ was in surgery. Johnny couldn’t care less. JJ went to the DiMera mansion. The police were there as well. Ava took her gun out of her pocketbook and threw it in the garbage. Kate told Roman that they needed to find out if EJ had anything to do with what happened to Rex and if he was going after her children. Roman said they would figure it out and keep her children safe. When Kate went to check on Rex, Roman went behind the bar and thought about Johnny asking about his gun. When he opened the case, the gun was gone. Johnny told Chanel and Paulina that EJ was shot. Chanel wanted to go with him to the hospital. Johnny said he didn’t care what happened to EJ. He said EJ deserved what he got. Kayla went over to Chad and Kat. Chad asked how EJ was.
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