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Adam has a video call with Chelsea to update her about Connor. Chelsea wants to be a family again and starts making plans for family activities. Adam makes it clear to Chelsea that they are never getting back together.

Sally tells Chloe the truth about what she and Tara did to Summer and Chloe hires her to be the face of Newman Media’s fashion platform.

Phyllis is upset that Sally didn’t leave town and instead got a new job. Phyllis is determined to ruin Sally’s life.

Abby, Sharon, Tessa, and Devon ask Rey to start an official search for Mariah by checking her credit card usage because it’s time to bring Mariah home. Mariah searches for a way to get out of the room where she is trapped. Mariah finds a camera above the door of the room and she takes the camera down and dares her kidnapper to come out, and face her.

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Chloe meets Sally and Sally does her best to get a job with Chloe before she can find out why she was fired from JCV. Kevin warns Adam not to get Chloe caught up in any of his schemes or he will be very sorry he did it.

Ashland spends some time with Harrison and later isn’t happy when Jack tells him that Kyle and Summer want Harrison to live with them in Italy.

Victoria is very touched when Victor offers to plan her wedding to Ashland.

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Moses gives Faith a white album recording of the Tiger Lily benefit concert they saw live from backstage.

Nick tells Adam the only thing that could ruin their new friendship is if he continued to interfere in Sharon’s marriage. Adam leaves a message on Sharon’s cell phone telling her he won’t interfere in her life anymore.

Victor offers Rey a job as head of his security team but Rey turns down the job offer because he loves being a cop. Rey tells Sharon that his unofficial investigation into Mariah’s disappearance didn’t turn up any information.

Lauren, Nick and Phyllis team up and discover that Tara has been stealing money from the investors in her shoe company and depositing the money into her personal account. Nick persuades Tara’s accountant to give the evidence to the police. Phyllis and Lauren arrive at the Abbott Mansion just before Tara carries out her threat to take Harrison away and not let Kyle see him again. Tara is arrested by the police and taken away in handcuffs. Jack, Kyle, and Lauren apologize to Phyllis for doubting her about Sally and Tara.

Kyle flies to Milan to bring Summer home.

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Billy and Lily spend some romantic time together when Lily returns home from visiting Mattie. Billy and Lily decide to plan a family vacation so he can get to know Charlie and Mattie better.

Jack tells Sharon that if Mariah stays away much longer he will have to find a replacement for her at Jabot. Tessa and Abby continue to worry about Mariah especially when she sends a text saying she isn’t ready to come home yet. Tessa knows in her heart something is wrong and has a feeling Mariah isn’t sending these texts. Tessa goes to Rey for help and Sharon persuades him to investigate in an unofficial capacity. Mariah is determined to find a way to get her and the baby out of the room where they are being held and back home to their family.

Phyllis tells Jack a white lie by saying that Sally admitted that she and Tara worked together to get Summer out of town. Jack asks Tara to tell him the truth so he can help her before this situation gets out of control.

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Adam and Victor argue because Adam wants to jeopardize the merger between Locke Communications and Newman Enterprises. Victor doesn’t want to jeopardize anything Victoria has accomplished because he has finally realized that Victoria is the right person.

Kyle and Jack finally put the pieces together about how Sally and Tara forced Summer to leave town. Tara listens to Jack and Kyle from the stairs worried that she will have nothing if Jack and Kyle turn against her.

Phyllis talks to Eric Forrester and Angelina Marchetti in Los Angeles and gets confirmation about Sally and Tara’s scheme. Phyllis sends a picture of herself with Eric and Angelina to Sally to prove to her that she knows everything.

Kyle calls Summer to tell her he loves and misses her and they need to talk.

Phyllis sends a text to Jack telling him not to do anything until she returns from Los Angeles she has something big to tell him.

Ashland’s doctor puts him on a drug cocktail that will give him more time with Victoria and he also recommends a doctor in Genoa City to help him continue his treatment. Ashland is happy at the prospect of getting to spend more time with Victoria so he gets down on one knee and asks Victoria to marry him.

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Rey returns home with Connor and Rey tells Sharon he has forgiven Chelsea for what she did to him.  Chelsea talks to Chloe via video call and tells her she has had a lot of time to think and she is ready to let go of all her anger toward Adam.

Phyllis tells Sally she won’t rest until she can prove that she and Tara forced Summer to leave town. Phyllis goes over what she suspects about Sally and Tara with Amanda. Amanda helps Phyllis remember that Summer heard about the job at Marquettee from Sally. Summer calls Angelina Msrquettee’s PR person and asks for Angelina’s cell phone number. Phyllis calls Angelina who tells her that she is so grateful to Eric Forrester for recommending Summer for the job. Angelina tells Phyllisthat she is in LA meeting with Eric right now. Phyllis tells Angelina that she is leaving for LA today and hopes to see her there. Kyle and Jack begin to suspect that Phyllis is right and Sally and Tara forced Summer out of town.

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Devon and Amanda spend some romantic time together, they make love and talk about Amanda’s complicated family. Devon and Amanda drink wine and eat cheese and crackers as they talk. Devon and Amanda take a big step in their relationship and admit that they love each other.

Victoria persuades Ashland to let Tara be present when he tells Harrison that he is sick. The talk with Harrison goes well and Ashland feels happy and optimistic as he heads off to New York with Victoria to see a specialist about treatment options for his cancer.

Sally and Tara are questioned by Kyle and Jack about what they were discussing in the security video that Phyllis sent to Jack and Kyle. Sally and Tara both tell Kyle and Jack the same story that they are tired of Phyllis harassing them trying to prove they had something to do with Summer leaving town. Jack talks to Sally alone and she lies and says she never saw the text that Phyllis sent to Tara. Jack shows Sally the video and gives her one more chance to tell him the truth. Sally sticks to her story and Jack tells her he can’t date a woman he can’t trust.

Kyle sees Victoria at Crimson Lights and she assumes that Tara and Kyle are dating and advises Kyle to be careful around Tara. Kyle tells Victoria that he and Tara are only being co-parents to Harrison. Kyle arrives home and overhears Tara talking on the phone to Sally and telling her that everything should be okay with Kyle and Jack since they both told them the same story about Phyllis.

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Abby talks to Devon because she continues to be worried about Mariah. Devon distracts Abby by telling her how well his relationship with Amanda is progressing. Abby tells Devon that Stitch is staying in town because he has been offered the job of chief of surgery at Memorial Hospital.

Tessa continues to worry about Mariah and she decides to turn on an app to track her phone. The app says that the phone has been blocked. Mariah awakens in a room with no windows, and tries to stay calm while she figures out a way to escape her mysterious captor.

Nate has a night out on the town with Elena to celebrate his new job as chief of surgery at Memorial Hospital. Phyllis sends a video of Tara and Sally arguing in the elevator of the Grand Phoenix to Kyle and Jack. Kyle and Jack wonder what the argument is about since the video doesn’t have any sound. Kyle sends a text message to Tara asking her to come home because he needs to talk to her.

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Jack tells Sally that he wants to give their relationship another chance and he will call her with the details of their next date.

Kyle demands that Phyllis quit playing head games with Tara and leave her alone. Phyllis tells Kyle that she thinks Tara and Sally worked together to get Summer out of town, but she doesn’t have any proof yet. Phyllis assures Kyle that when she gets the proof he will be the first person to see it. Phyllis tells Kyle that Tara is taking advantage of his love for Harrison. Kyle doesn’t believe anything Phyllis tells him because he thinks its a story she made up because she can’t handle Summer being gone. Phyllis manages to grab Sally’s phone and send a message to Tara she needs to see her right away.

Summer admits to Nikki that it is hard for her to accept that Kyle is no longer a part of her life.

Billy and Victoria have a long talk where Victoria tells Billy that it hurts to think that Ashland is dying because she is in love with him. Billy tells Ashland and Victoria he will not publish a story about his situation. Tara and Ashland argue because he wants to talk to Harrison about his illness without her because he has to make his son understand he won’t be around much longer. Victoria tells Ashland she is in love with him so he decides to get treatment for his cancer and maybe he will get lucky and the treatment will work.

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Moses arranges for Faith to meet her favorite band Tiger Lily who is in town to do a benefit for New Hope. Faith is thrilled to meet her favorite band and touched that Moses arranged this surprise for her.

Abby, Nina, and Tessa continue to worry about Mariah since she hasn’t called them and turned off the location feature on her phone. Stitch offers to help find Mariah if that will help the ladies feel better. Stitch tells Abby and the ladies he is the new Chief of Surgery at Memorial Hospital. Abby helps Stitch find a furnished apartment before he heads back to Iowa to pack his things and move back to Genoa City.

Amanda and Imani play the recording of Sutton’s confession and Michael says he needs Naya to recant her confession. Michael puts out a warrant to arrest Sutton. Amanda offers Imani a job at the law firm she plans to open after Imani passes the bar exam.
Imani continues to flirt with Nate despite the fact that he is with Elena.

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Moses asks Lily for advice on how to show Faith he is interested in her and still respect her wishes to take things slowly. Lily advises that he give Faith surprises to show her that he is interested in her and will wait until she is ready to have a serious relationship.

Victor congratulates Victoria on the merger and she tells him that Ashland is living with her. Victor worries that Victoria will be hurt when Ashland dies but Victoria assures him she knows what she is doing and she won’t be hurt.

Kyle tells Sally he knows that she went to Los Angeles just before Summer got her job offer. Sally later tells Tara that Kyle is starting to suspect about Summer’s sudden job offer and if one of them goes down for the scheme the other will go down too. Phyllis overhears their conversation and is happy she has figured out their connection but she needs solid proof. Phyllis continues to act like she is Sally and Tara’s friend so they can trust her enough to slip up and admit what they did to Summer.

Billy and Victoria have a long talk and Billy realizes that Victoria loves Ashland and he feels badly that Victoria doesn’t have much time left with Ashland. Nikki manages to persuade Victor that Victoria knows what she is doing with Ashland and all she wants is to be happy with him for the time he has left. Ashland has another shortness of breath episode while he argues with Tara about Harrison’s custody.

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Abby, Sharon, and Tessa all get text messages from Mariah telling them she needed a break after her business meetings. Mariah promises she will be back before her next doctor’s appointment. Tessa still wonders why Mariah is only sending them text messages instead of calling them.

Adam and Sharon have a long talk where he tells Sharon that Chelsea faked her mental illness so she wouldn’t go to jail. Adam also tells Sharon that he misses her. Sharon tells Adam that he is just saying that because he is lonely right now. Sharon tells Adam that she has to get home to Faith so Adam heads home and Sharon closes Crimson lights and heads home.

Victor tells Sutton that he has a letter from Amanda’s father Richard that could keep him from going to jail for his murder. Victor tells Sutton that he will give him the letter in exchange for doing him a favor in the future. Victor gives Sutton time to think and tells him to give him an answer by the end of the day.

Amanda and Imani are busy looking for Naya who it appears has packed her things and jumped bail. Sutton speaks to Amanda and Imani because he is worried Naya is missing. Amanda makes it clear to Sutton that she will prove he ordered her father be killed.

Sutton goes to the Newman Ranch to tell Victor to give him the letter in exchange for a favor in the future. Victor tells Sutton that he won’t give him the letter because he doesn’t like a man who has turned his back on his family. Sutton pleads with Victor to give him the letter and explains to Victor he had Richard killed because his family’s reputation would be ruined if people found out Naya was pregnant with twins from a man who wasn’t from her same social class. Amanda and Imani come out of their hiding place in the next room and Amanda tells Sutton that they recorded his confession. Amanda also tells Sutton Richard never wrote Victor a letter implicating him as his killer.

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