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Chance tells Abby that even though the police inquiry into what happened in Vegas was very long, he thinks there is a good possibility that he will get the job at the police department. Billy sees Faith at the park alone with an older girl and calls Nick to let him know. Nick doesn’t answer his phone so Billy heads to Crimson Lights to tell Mariah. Mariah calls Nick and tells him Faith is at Chancellor Park with an older girl. Nick brings Faith to Crimson Lights where both Mariah and Nick give her a lecture about never sneaking out of the house without permission. Faith promises she won’t sneak out again and Nick agrees not to tell Sharon about the incident. Nate gets a deep cut on his hand because his hand hit some glass when he fell after Devon punched him in the face. A tearful Elena begs Devon to forgive her and says she will do anything to fix their relationship. Devon asks Elena to sleep in the guest room and pack her things in the morning because he doesn’t want her living in the house anymore.

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Kevin thinks Gloria is hiding something and wonders why she came home for a surprise visit. Billy listens to Jack as he shares memories of Dina. Jack also shows Billy the emerald necklace that brought Dina so much joy in the final hours of life. Devon accepts the businessman of the year award and in his speech he thanks both of his grandmothers, Neil and Dru, Nick, and Nate & Elena without him. Elena can’t stand the guilt anymore and after the gala is over she leaves the Grand Phoenix crying. Devon chases after her and finds her and, through tears, she admits that she and Nate slept together and it meant nothing to her. Devon leaves and heads back to the Grand Phoenix to punch Nate in the face.

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Lauren gives Jack the good news that she found the necklace that once belonged to Dina in a box of her father’s belongings that she had mailed to her. Lauren and Michael give the necklace to Jack who rushed home with Kyle. Jack sends a text to Abby and Traci who head home to be with the family as they all spend their last moments with Dina. Jack tells Kyle not to lose hope about his relationship with Summer. Jack tells Kyle that his biggest regret is never finding lasting love. Dina comes downstairs and Jack gives her the necklace and she cries as she holds the necklace in her hands. Dina tells her family that she made a mistake leaving them all those years ago and tells them not to make the same mistake. Dina tells Traci that she will never be forgotten. Dina apologizes to Ashley and tells her that she has always known she is an Abbott no matter what anyone says to her. Dina asks Jack to take care of the family now and he promises to take care of his family. Dina tells everyone she loves them and she will never leave them because she will be in their hearts forever. Dina hears John’s voice as we see her soul slip away and head up to heaven.

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Summer hires someone that works at Society to spy on Kyle and send her videos of everything he does while he is in the restaurant. Summer discovers Kyle has reactivated his profile on all the dating apps he used when he wasn’t involved in a relationship. Adam tells Victor that he wished he had never known he was his father. Adam also tells Victor he could do anything to him because now he is a man with nothing to lose. Victor tells Adam that he should know by now never to threaten him. Victor later tells Nikki he fears he has lost Adam for good. Nick tells Victoria she is being petty trying to take the Grand Phoenix away from Phyllis. Nick tells Victoria that he won’t help her with her war with Adam. Nick tells Faith he is proud of what a smart, beautiful and mature young lady she has become and he is very proud to be her father.

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Nate ends his relationship with Amanda and tells her it is because she is Hilary’s twin sister. Nate explains to Amanda that he feels badly that he couldn’t save Hilary’s life. Devon is informed that he has won the businessman of the year award and he tells Elena he couldn’t have done it without her. Elena feels even more guilty about her one-night stand with Nate. Jack tells Kyle Summer asked from Jabot. Kyle decides to forget about Summer by making a date with another girl. Faith finds Summer hiding outside Crimson Lights spying on Kyle. Summer asks Faith not to tell Kyle she is in town because she needs time to decide if she is ready to marry Kyle. Summer also wants to find out if Kyle is ready to marry her. Adam does some soul searching and he decides he wants to be with Sharon and he doesn’t care that she is engaged to Rey. Adam hires someone to follow Rey so he can know everything that Rey is doing. Sharon happily tells Rey that her test results are in and they show her margins are clear and she is on her way to being free of cancer

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Paul tells Chance that there will be an inquiry about his role in the incident in Vegas before he can be considered for the job of detective. Abby tells Chance she is ready to have a family with him. Sharon and Rey tell their family they are engaged. Lily apologizes to Amanda for causing the accident that killed Hilary. Amanda tells Devon that she is going to hire a private detective to help her discover more information about her mother. Nate tells Elena that if she wants to tell Devon the truth about their one night stand he will understand but Elena tells him she can’t risk Devon going to a dark place again like he did when Hilary died.

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Nate and Elena try hard to deal with their guilt about sleeping together but they can’t forget about it and struggle with what they should do about it. Victor tells Lily that she should fire Billy if she wants to protect Chancellor Communications. Lily tells Victor that she won’t fire her business partner because he is good at his job. Victor tries to make peace with Victoria because he wants her to take Newman Media back from Chancellor Communications, but she says no and is angry with her father because he is protecting Adam again. Nick is upset with Victoria because Faith and Sharon were hurt when she helped Billy with the article about Adam. Nick also thinks Victoria is worse than Victor because she bought Phyllis’ bank note and now owns 75% of the hotel.

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Chance and Abby tell each other that they love each other and they start planning a future together. Billy looks at the footage from the camera he had in his hotel room and knows that Adam was in the room looking for part two of the story about him. Victoria finds out Phyllis was trying to lure Newman Enterprises clients to the Grand Phoenix. Victoria finds out Phyllis got several loans to buy Abby’s share of the hotel and now she is overextended on her credit. Victoria buys the bank note and now owns 75% of the hotel. Victoria tells Phyllis to name her price for her share but Phyllis says that there is no way she will sell her hotel. Nikki asks Victor to ask Adam to leave town but this suggestion makes Victor mad. Nikki asks Nick to figure out some way to make Adam leave town. Nick talks to Chelsea and persuades her this would be the best for her family. Chelsea has a hard time persuading Adam that leaving town is a good idea.

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Adam promises Chance he will protect him just like he did in Vegas, but Chance fears Paul will take back his job offer now that he knows he is the federal agent mentioned in the story about Adam. Chelsea pleads with Billy to retract the story, but he refuses to do that and she tells him Delia would be disappointed in him. Adam turns off the electricity in the Chancellor Communications building to look for the second part of the story about him but he is unaware that Chelsea is stuck in the elevator and she has fallen down because she tried to climb out of the elevator. Billy finds Chelsea inside the elevator and calls 911 to help her since she isn’t moving. Mariah makes Faith promise to talk to her if anything is bothering her. Sharon returns home after her surgery and she waits to find out if they got all of the cancer out. Chance tells Abby that he is falling in love with her and they make plans for the future.

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Jack talks to Traci and tells her what Victor told him about Dina’s. emerald necklace. Jack later talks to Lauren and tells her that the necklace was bought by a dummy cooperation owned by her father. Lauren tells Jack that when her father died he left her a lot of jewelry and she promises to look and see if she has the necklace and get in touch with him as soon as she has any news. Kyle and Summer are having a great time in Chicago, but they have second thoughts about eloping. Chelsea tells Adam that several advertisers and influencers have decided not to help in the launch of her new clothing line because of the article about him. Adam tells Chelsea that his and Victor’s lawsuits against Chancellor Communications were dismissed in court. Victoria turns down a deal proposed by Phyllis to make the Grand Phoenix the exclusive hotel for all Newman Enterprises clients just because she doesn’t want to do business with her. Lily tells Devon she was hurt that she found out about Amanda being Hilary’s sister from Billy. Nikki is worried that the Adam situation is affecting Victor’s health and also that he and Victoria will not reconcile this time. Lauren gets a text telling her that Chloe gave birth to a healthy baby boy, so she has to leave her meeting with Jack. Sumer and Kyle send an e-mail to their parents telling them that they are going to elope. Phyllis and Nick get into an argument about his lack of support for Summer and then Phyllis calls Jack and they both wonder what they are going to do about their impulsive children. Adam and Chelsea argue because she thinks they should come up with a plan to handle Billy together, but Adam thinks that Chelsea doesn’t think that he can do what is needed to protect their family. Billy promises Lily that he will not make any decision about Chancellor Communications without her input because their partnership means a lot to him.

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Kyle and Summer decide to elope because they want their wedding to be about them and they don’t want any drama. Ashley thinks Billy did the right thing publishing the story about Adam because it’s time he pay for his crimes. Jack tells Ashley about Cuba’s emerald necklace and she tells him to talk to Victor about the necklace. Victor tells Jack that John told him he bought the necklace on the black market and gave the necklace to Dina and the necklace was later stolen. Victor tells he tried to track down the necklace because he wanted to buy it to give to Nikki. Victor also tells Jack that the necklace was bought by a dummy corporation named BODHI. Elena has a nightmare that Devon leaves her because he loves Amanda. Elena goes to the clinic where she and Nate saved Jarred who almost dies of an overdose. Nate and Elena later share a kiss. Phyllis sells her stock portfolio to pay her taxes. Adam tells Billy that he intends to sue him and leave him with nothing. Victor tells Victoria that when the company starts to suffer because of this story he will take everything away from her.

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Phyllis panics when she finds she has to pay her taxes this quarter and she can’t because she doesn’t have any cash since she paid Abby to buy her half of the Grand Phoenix. Faith begins to get bullied when kids at school figure out that she was the girl switched at birth by Adam as mentioned in the story about him published by Chancellor Communications. Faith hides the bullying from her parents since Sharon is having surgery tomorrow. Amanda, Lily, and Victoria all get angry with Billy for being reckless for publishing the story too soon. Nikki is angry with Victoria and calls her a worse criminal then Adam because she has destroyed the family from within. Victor goes to the office to confront Victoria about her betrayal. A very angry Adam arrives at the Chancellor Communications office and tells Billy he intends to make sure he is very unhappy. Lily is happy at the high number of views the story about Adam is getting on the internet but she tells Billy she is his business partner and he had better not do anything without her approval again. Amanda begins to work on the response to Victor’s lawsuit against Chancellor Communications. Rey questions Victor about AJ Montalvo’s death since the GCPD has agreed to help the Kansas police with the investigation since there is no statute of limitations on murder. Rey wonders why George the caretaker has gone missing and Victor explains that George has worked on Hope’s farm for many years and he is simply enjoying the fruits of his labor.

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Traci tells Jack that her trip to New York helped her find out that Dina’s emerald necklace once belonged to an Italian princess but was stolen from her and later sold on the black market. Jack and Traci decide to solve the mystery of how Dina came to own the necklace. Abby tells Chance about her miscarriage five years ago and her divorce from Stitch. Abby talks to Mariah about her fear of trying to have children again. Mariah advises Abby not to let her fears keep her from being happy with Chance. Amanda tells Billy she wants to find out why her mother Rose left her at a fire station and chose to raise Hilary. Victor tells Billy that if he publishes the article on Adam he will be a very sorry man. Adam and Chelsea consider kidnapping Billy and Lily in order to stop the publication of the story. Billy is so upset by Victor’s threats toward him that he publishes the story without Amanda’s legal approval and Lily fears a lawsuit.

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Kyle and Lola’s divorce is final and they both feel sad about the end of their marriage. Lola takes out her frustrations on Theo by telling him that he doesn’t care about anybody but himself. Theo is hurt, so he hurts Summer in return by telling her that Kyle is in the kitchen at Society talking to Lola. Victor asks Victoria to spy on Billy and find out what information he has for his story about Adam. Victoria tells him that if she discovers that the story will hurt someone that doesn’t deserve it, she will let him know. Phyllis asks Billy not to publish the story about Adam because she is worried that the story could put an end to her relationship with Nick. Billy tells Phyllis her relationship with Nick is going to end and some point his not publishing the story about Adam won’t make a difference. Nick agrees to help Victor with this Adam situation so that Nikki and Christian won’t be hurt by it. Phyllis asks Nick to stay away from the situation with Adam but he tells her he already promised Victor that he would help him so that Nikki, Christian and the rest of the family wouldn’t be hurt by the article that Billy is planning to publish about Adam. Nikki tells Victor that she heard Victoria talking to Billy on the phone and she thinks that Victoria is working with Billy on the story about Adam. Victoria talks to Billy and tells him she thinks Victor already knows she is giving him information for his story about Adam. Victoria begins to worry about how this story will hurt her family.

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Sharon has a nice day with Faith and Mariah watching her favorite home renovation show on television. Rey and Mariah are happy that Adam is out of Sharon’s life and won’t be causing her stress. Nikki warns Lily that if she goes ahead with the story Billy is planning against the Newman’s, Victor will come after Chancellor Communications with everything he has got and he won’t stop until he crushes the company. Chance warns Adam if he does anything to harm Alyssa he will come forward with the truth about what happened in Vegas. Adam tells Chance that he only planted a false lead for Alyssa to follow. Adam tells Chance he talked to the wife of the missing man and reminded her that she could lose the life she is enjoying because of his generosity if she talks to Alyssa. Chance and Adam are unaware that Victoria is standing nearby listening to their conversation.

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Phyllis plays referee between Nick and Summer as they argue about her engagement to Kyle. Nick tells Summer he can’t accept her engagement to Kyle and Summer tells her dad she understands his feelings even though she is deeply hurt by his words. Elena assures Nate that her relationship with Devon will be fine but deep down inside she isn’t sure that her words to Nate are true. Devon walks around his apartment and cries as he has memories of Hilary. Billy blames Adam for Alyssa’s disappearance but later he gets a call from Alyssa who tells him that she finished the story and is sending it to him right now. Chelsea demands that Adam tell her if he made Alyssa disappear.

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Phyllis accidentally sees Summer’s ring and tries to persuade her that getting married right now would be a mistake. Amanda tells Billy that Devon gave her Hilary’s birth certificate but she wonders why Hilary was born in Evanston, Illinois and their mother drove two hours away to Madison Wisconsin to leave her twin at a fire station. Billy is determined to help Amanda find out about Hilary and her past. Adam is torn about sending Connor to boarding school but Nick advises him that boarding school would help Connor get away from things in Genoa City. Nate advises Devon to help Amanda learn more about Hilary and also tell Elena that helping Amanda is what he needs to do to honor Hilary’s memory. Devon calls Amanda to come to his place to talk about Hilary. Adam and Chelsea have a long talk about sending Connor to boarding school and tells her to come to his place so he can talk about sending Connor to boarding school and decide it would be good for Connor since it would also keep him away from Victor. Chelsea persuades the mother of Connor’s best friend to also send him to boarding school so Connor won’t feel alone. Nick brings Phyllis flowers and tells her it’s time to make things permanent for the sake of their family and Summer walks in and assumes they are talking about getting married to upstage her engagement to Kyle. Nick is surprised that Kyle and Summer have gotten engaged so quickly.

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Elena persuades Devon not to help Amanda find out details about Hilary’s life for his sake and the sake of their relationship. Amanda opens up to Billy about being Hilary’s twin and her need to find out more about her sister. Billy tells Amanda they can use Chancellor Communications reporters and other resources to help her find out about Hilary. Amanda thanks Billy for listening to her and accepts his offer to help her learn more about Hilary. Chelsea flirts with Theo so she can get into the Chancellor Communications offices so she can plant a listening device there but Billy arrives just after she plants the bug under the desk. Lola is jealous when she sees Theo leave Society with Chelsea and later tells Mariah even though she knows Theo is a bad boy, she still wants to be with him. Chance is frustrated with Adam because he won’t tell him if he plans to cross the line when he handles their problem with Alyssa. Chance tells Adam that he intends to take the job as detective and their friendship will have to take a backseat to the law.

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Phyllis tells Nick she has a more realistic view of romance while he has a more romantic view of love. Phyllis thinks they will hurt each other but Nick asks her to trust that their relationship will last this time. Traci discovers that Dina was wearing a beautiful emerald necklace in the home movie and she is determined to find it. Sharon and Rey have a long talk and they decide not to fight anymore. Sharon promises Rey she won’t let Adam come between them. Amanda asks Devon to tell her about Hilary but he doesn’t want to open up that painful wound of grief again. Devon realizes that he is the only person that can tell Amanda about Hilary so he tells Amanda that Hilary did a lot of bad things because she wasn’t perfect but deep down she was a good person who did a lot of good things that nobody ever saw because she didn’t take cameras with her. Chelsea tells Adam she will marry him right away to prove to him that she won’t ever leave him. Chelsea tells Adam she is ready to fight his enemies with him. Adam decides to come back home and they start to work on a plan to take down Victor and the rest of the people who are out to get him.

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Phyllis thinks that Dina isn’t trying to tell Jack to find love but she might be giving him another message. Jack calls Traci and they decide to watch the home movie again to see if they discover another clue to Dina’s message to them. Billy persuades Alyssa to work for Chancellor Communications and they are both eager to see Adam pay for his crimes. Victor warns Kyle not to break Summer’s heart again because if he does he will face the consequences of his actions. Amanda gets the DNA test results from Nate and after she reads the results she heads to Devon’s place to tell him the news. Amanda arrives at Devon’s place and tells him that the DNA results show that she is Hilary’s twin sister.

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Rey and Sharon have an argument because she once again put Adam’s needs above her health. Alyssa meets with Billy and tells him she is investigating what happened in Vegas. Chance tells Abby they should break up because he doesn’t want her caught in the middle if him helping Adam gets dangerous. Abby makes it clear to Chance that she is not a delicate flower and she can handle whatever results from him helping Adam.. Chance tells Abby that he never wants her to leave him because he doesn’t know what he would do without her. Alyssa and Billy team up to bring down Adam because Billy thinks it is time that Adam go to jail for his crimes. Adam tells Chelsea that he has accepted that he is evil and he has no good inside of him. Adam tells Chelsea they should break up because he can’t be the man that asked her to marry him.

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