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Audra asks Victor for another chance to break up Kyle and Claire, but he tells her that she failed and she has to pay him back the money he gave her.

Kyle tells Claire that Victor hired Audra to break them up but he doesn’t tell her that he and Audra kissed.

Claire tells Kyle that she wants to talk to Adam about buying his apartment. Claire intends to show everyone that she is tougher than they think and her relationship will last.

Billy finally gets Jill to admit that she has known for quite a while that Cane was Aristotle Dumas. Billy decides to think about whether he wants to help Cane take over all the privately held companies in Genoa City. Cane tells Phyllis he hopes to persuade Billy to be part of his team because he wants to help Jill and Billy to reconcile.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, August 5, 2025

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Claire decides that she won’t let Victor dictate her life anymore, so she gets Victoria’s blessing to move in with Kyle. Victor calls Audra to his office and he tells her that he is pulling the funding from Vivrante because she failed in her plan to break up Kyle and Claire.

Billy tells Cane that he only wants Chancellor Industries back because he wants to make it a legacy to honor Chance. Billy tells Cane he doesn’t want to participate in the takeover of the other companies in town. Billy warns Cane that Jack and Victor will never let him be their boss and they won’t give up their companies so easily to him.

Billy makes a video call to Jill because he wanted to know if Jill knew that Cane was Aristotle Dumas the entire time. Jill doesn’t answer the question and puts her head down. Since Billy knows his mother so well means that she always knew that Cane was Aristotle Dumas.

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GH Short Recap Friday, August 1, 2025

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Jason tells Anna that he saw Britt at the airport on his way home from a business trip. Jason also tells Anna that Lisel told her Britt was cremated but, when he spoke to the funeral director, the date Britt was cremated wasn’t on the forms. Anna thinks that Jason is right…that Britt did fake her own death and that Lisel doesn’t know because Britt didn’t want people she loved to see her die. Anna thinks Jason shouldn’t search for Britt because, if she faked her own death, she probably wanted to be left alone.

Jack orders Josslyn to quit he job with Professor Dalton because she and Vaughn are going on a very important surveillance mission to Dalmatia, Croatia to a resort called the Five Poppies. Jocelyn worries that Emma will get more involved with Professor Dalton. Jack tells Josslynn that he will handle Anna and Emma. Josslyn and Vaugn have to pretend to be married while they are at the resort.

Gio and Emma plan for Gio to search Professor Dalton ‘s office while he is giving a speech.

Jason calls the Five Poppies resort to make a reservation. Jason overhears Britt’s voice over the phone while he is talking to the resort manager on the phone.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, July 31, 2025

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Willow pleads with Michael to let her see the kids. Willow also asks Michael if they could reach a compromise about her visitation with the kids. Michael tells Willow she needs time to heal before she is ready to see the kids. Willow tells Michael she will remember that she came to him wanting to compromise and he refused to do it.

Willow later tells Elixabeth that she is going to follow Martin’s advice and heal and prove to Michael and the court that she is a good mother. Martin accidentally tells Drew that Stella helped him navigate the complicated hospital paperwork, so he didn’t have to pay for his surgery.

Drew calls a truce with Curtis, but Drew later tells Martin that he really didn’t call a truce with Curtis he is just playing the long game.

Anna and Dante are slowly figuring out how and why Josslynn and Vaughn are investigating Professor Henry Dalton. Vaughn later tells Josslynn that Jack pulled them off the case because he thinks Anna is getting too close to the case.

Jason asks Elizabeth if he could look at the hospital morgue records from 2021 to 2023. Elizabeth gets into the hospital website and then leaves her living room to do laundry. Jason finds out the funeral home where Britt’s body was taken and he heads over to the funeral home. The funeral director tells Jason that Lisel picked up Britt’s ashes on July 12, 2023 but she thinks it’s strange that the cremation paperwork doesn’t say the date that the body was cremated which should be on the cremation paperwork. The funeral director think it is just a mistake that was probably made because they were busy that day.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, August 1, 2025

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Jack agrees to let Cane buy his interest in Abbott Communications and they agree to part ways in business. Jack worries that Billy is in over his head going into business with Cane.

Phyllis tells Daniel that she is working for Cane and that Cane had big plans for Genoa City. Daniel is also worried about his mom going into business with Cane.

Tessa continues to lean on Daniel as she adjusts to being a busy single mother. Tessa tells Daniel that she still hopes Mariah will come home to her and Aria.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, July 30, 2025

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Rocco asks Laura for help persuading her parents to let him talk to Lisel because he likes to hear her stories about him when he was a baby. Laura tries to persuade Lulu to let Rocco talk to Lisel by telling her that the more she tries to keep him away from Lisel the more he will want to see her.

Drew tells Michael that he and Willow are over and now he should consider letting her see her kids. Michael tells Drew he has to follow the rules the judge set until the custody hearing in October. Michael tells Drew that Willow was desperate to see Wiley and Amelia last night.

Ric tells Willow he will continue her custody case pro-bono but what Willow doesn’t know is that Nina is paying Ric to continue the custody case. Ric tells Willow to use the time until the hearing to prove to Michael that she can control her emotions and follow the rules the judge set.

Curtis tells Portia not to resign from the hospital yet because Drew will take Scout to Washington DC and their problem will be solved as long as Drew doesn’t find out he told Willow the truth. Willow goes to talk to Michael to apologize for her behavior last night and tells him it won’t happen again. Willow asks Michael if she can see the kids.

Drew goes to Elizabeth’s place to look for Willow. Elizabeth accidentally tells Drew that Curtis was the one that told Willow that he and Nina had an affair.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, July 31, 2025

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Everyone returns home from Nice very grateful that they made it home safely.

Audra and Kyle decide not to tell Claire and Nate what almost happened between them in Nice because Claire is mourning Cole and Nate is mourning Damian.

Nate tells Audra that Amy wanted Damian buried next to Jackson in Chicago.

The Newman family talks about what Claire and Victoria have planned for Cole’s memorial service.

Jack tells Diane that he is considering teaming up with Cane against Victor.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, July 29, 2025

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Jason talks to Lisel and tells her he saw Britt at the airport on the way home from a trip. Lisel thinks it is just Jason’s subconscious that misses Britt, so he thought he saw her. Lisel tells Jason that Britt was cremated and that anytime he misses Britt he can talk to her.

The woman Jason thinks is Britt looks at pictures of the 2025 Nurse’s Ball. A massage therapist whom the woman knows named Tomas comes to her room to give her a massage and, once Tomas is gone, the woman goes to sleep.

Drew goes to the Quartermaine Mansion and, once he knows Willow isn’t there, Tracy has Yuri throw Drew and Martin out of the house. Willow pleads with Carly and Michael to see Wiley and Amelia but Michael tells Willow that he must obey the judge’s order until the custody hearing in October.

Elizabeth lets Willow stay at her house until she can figure out what she needs to do. Willow tells Elizabeth that Michael has to let her see the kids. Michael tells Carly that he has never seen Willow this desperate and that her desperation scares him. Michael tells Carly that he intends to follow the judge’s ruling to the letter and not let Willow see the kids.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, July 30, 2025

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In Nice, Victor tells Cain not to go back to Genoa City because he is his worst enemy and he will not be happy in Genoa City.

Victoria and Adam decide to team up to fight Cane and keep him from getting anything from the Newman family. Victor later calls Adam and tells him that Cane and Billy are working together, and he should be ready to declare all-out war against Billy and Cane when he, Nikki, and Nick return home.

Nate tells Amy about Damian’s death, and she blames herself because, if Damian had never come to Genoa City and met Lily, he would still be alive

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, July 29, 2025

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The Chateau guests get ready to head back home to Genoa City although they are all still in shock about the deaths of Chance and Damian.

Billy tells Jack that he is going to let Cane tell Jill about Chance’s death since he has a better relationship with her right now.

Kyle talks to Claire on the phone and briefly tells her what happened telling her he will explain in more detail when he gets home. Claire tells Kyle that Cole died. Kyle later tells Jack and Diane about Cole’s death, and he tells them he should have stayed home with Claire instead of coming on this trip.

Billy and Phyllis discuss teaming up with Cane to get back Chancellor Industries. Phyllis isn’t sure she wants to team up with Billy, but she agrees to talk about it with Billy when they get home.

Lily calls Nate to tell him about Damian’s death and asks him to tell Amy the bad news. Nate is at Victoria’s house when he gets the news so Victoria and Claire ask Nate to stay since they are all grieving. Victoria and Claire decide to wait to have Cole’s memorial service until Victor, Nikki, and Nick return home.

Cane blames himself for Carter, Chance, and Damian’s deaths and promises Lily he will make amends. Lily tells Cane there is no way he can fix this and reminds him that they will never get back together. Lily pleads with Cane not to return to Genoa City because nobody wants him there but Cane is even more determined to go through with his plan.

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GH Short Recap Friday, July 25, 2025

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Kristina sees Molly putting sunscreen on Cody’s back and Michael tells Kristina that he thinks there may be something going on between Cody and Molly. Kristina tells Molly that Cody might be trying to seduce her for her money. Molly tells Kristina she thinks Cody has changed and wouldn’t do that to her. Molly tells Kristina that she and Cody are just friends.

Sonny tells Marco that he should go back to Miami and only handle his father’s legitimate business. Sonny tells Marco that Natalia told him that she was sorry that she and her son were estranged and that she loved him very much. Marco lies to Sonny and tells him that he doesn’t believe he was the cause of Natalia’s death. Marco later goes to his father’s house and tells him that he thinks Sonny must go.

Willow talks to Nina in the bride’s room of the church and asks her if she and Drew had an affair. Nina cries and tells Willow that she and Drew had an affair from April until August of last year. Willow feels hurt and betrayed by Nina who knew that she was falling in love with Drew and didn’t tell her about her relationship with Drew. Willow tells Nina that if she had been honest. and told her about her relationship with Drew, she would have left him right away and she wouldn’t have lost her marriage or her children. Willow tells Nina that since she was a coward, and kept silent about the affair, she lost her children and for that she will never forgive her. Willow later sits alone in the bride’s room thinking about all the promises D1rew made to her and wonders what she should do. Willow later stands at the top of the aisle of the Church in her beautiful wedding dress as the wedding March begins to play.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, July 24, 2025

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Willow gets dressed for her wedding at the church. Elizabeth, Lisel, and Nina help her to get ready for the big day.

Drew promises Alexis that he will let Scout get used to her new step-mother before he decides about moving to DC. Alexis takes Scout to the church early so Scout could give Willow a present.

Portia tells Curtis that she is going to resign from the hospital because she will not make Michael seem like he is a addicted to painkillers so Willow can get back her kids. Curtis tells Portia to wait one more day because he doesn’t like that he will have to betray a friend, but he won’t let Drew force her to give up her career.

Lucas and Carly get into an argument because Sonny kidnapped Marco. Lucas tells Carly she should stop keeping Sonny’s secrets for him. Carly tells Lucas that he shouldn’t have gone to the police because he doesn’t know the whole situation.

Michael tells Wiley that his mommy is marrying his uncle Drew today. Wiley tells Michael that he doesn’t want mommy to marry Uncle Drew. “I want mommy to still be married to you.”

Nina tells Ava that she suspects Willow was the person moving baby Daisy to make Sasha believe that Daisy was in danger. Nina tells Ava that Drew did this to Willow and she has finally had enough of Drew.

Curtis arrives at the church and tells Willow that Drew was sleeping with Willow at the same time Drew and she were falling in love and Drew was telling her that she was the only woman for him.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, July 25, 2025

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Billy brings Sally to the room where Nick is being held. Sally cleans Nick’s wound with wine then she uses tea bags and salt to slow the bleeding of Nick’s wound and puts a bandage on it. Sally, Billy, and Sharon help Nick leave the room and head back toward the train.

Nikki tells Amanda she is willing to give Chancellor Industries to Cane if Cane sets Nick and Sharon free.

Chance and Victor persuade Cane that Carter killed Damian because he felt Damian stood in the way of Cane’s happiness with Lily. Cane talks to Carter trying to get a confession out of him while Chance and Victor hide in the Garden maze listening in case Carter confesses to killing Damian.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, July 23, 2025

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Lucas finds Marco but someone dropped off an envelope with directions of where to find Marco along with a key to open the door of the room where Marco is being held. Marco later goes to the police station and tells everyone that he got lost on the way to his mom’s and he had a flat tire and had no cell service.

Portia is shocked that Willow thinks that, since Michael isn’t being fair, it is okay that Drew wants to make it seem like Michael is a drug addict in order to get back Wiley and Amelia. Portia later tells Nina about her conversation with Willow, and she thinks Willow has really changed and she isn’t the person she used to be.

Jason tells Carly he thought that he saw Britt at the airport while he was on his way back to Port Charles. Jason asks Carly how Britt died. Carly tells Jason that Britt saves Josslynn from Hesther Webber’s hook and Britt got hooked by the poison hook and died in Lisel’s arms. Jason decides he needs to talk to Lisel.

Rocco tells Dante and Lulu that he emailed Lisel with questions about Britt, and she came to Port Charles to talk to him. Dante and Lulu tell Rocco to stay away from Lisel. Rocco tells his parents that he understands why they hate Britt and Lisel, but he doesn’t hate them.

Nina tells Drew that Michael gave permission for Sasha to leave town because someone was targeting Daisy. Nina thinks that Drew was targeting Daisy, but he says he would never hurt a baby. Drew later asks Willow what she did on the 4th of July. Willow tells Drew that she went to watch the fireworks, and she got home late and since she was tired she went to bed.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, July 24, 2025

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The entire episode takes place in Nice (pronounced niece), France.

Jack tells Diane he is considering cutting Billy out of his life. Jack also tells Diane that he thinks he needs to stop being Billy’s enabler even though he loves him very much.

Sharon picks the lock of the room where Cane has them under house arrest and then has a fight with the guard at the door. The guard gives Nick a deep cut on his left side and then Nick knocks the guard out. Sharon leaves to get help and finds Billy and brings him back to the room where Nick is. Billy tells Sharon Nick needs a doctor or he won’t make it. Sharon tells Billy there isn’t any medical personnel at the Château. Billy tells Sharon they need to find someone who knows first aid to help Nick.

Chance and Victor question Carter and tell him that somebody saw him plant the bloody knife in Nick’s sleeping car. Carter tells Chance and Victor that he is loyal to Cane because Cane got him out of poverty, but he would never plant a bloody knife under the sink in Nick’s bathroom. Chance and Victor never told Carter that the knife was found under the sink in Nick’s bathroom. Chance and Victor ask Carter if he framed Nick to protect Cane. Cane arrives and asks Chance and Victor to let him talk to Carter alone so he can find out the identity of the person who killed Damian.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, July 22, 2025

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Jens Siddwell tells Sonny that he is going to get what he wanted but he must let Marco go. Jens Siddwell tells Drew and Jordan that Sonny kidnapped Marco and, in order to set him free, he must withdraw his funding from Measure C. Jordan later tells Laura what Jens Sidwell told her and Drew. Jordan tells Laua that it is time she face the fact that Sonny is just as bad as Jens Sidwell.

Martin tells Tracy that Jens Sidwell has pulled his funding from Measure C so, Tracy agrees to step in and fund the measure because she wants Sonny to leave Port Charles.

Lucas reports Marco missing and Justine Turner overhears Lucas talking to Chase and she calls Sonny into the police station to give him a warning. ADA Turner warns Sonny that she will arrest him if Marco doesn’t appear in 24 hours.

Portia tells Isiah she is leaving General Hospital because, although she would like to stay, she isn’t willing to compromise her medical ethics to do it. Isiah tells Portia that, if she is going to go down, she should go down swinging. Portia tells Willow that Drew is forcing her to make it seem like Michael is addicted to pain killers so she can get back Wiley and Amelia.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, July 23, 2025

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Kyle tells Victor that he knows that he helped fund Audra’s new company, Vibrante, in exchange for Audra seducing Kyle and breaking up him and Audra. Kyle tells Victor that Audra failed because he loves Claire and would never hurt her. Kyle tells Victor that he is done trying to get his approval and he and Claire will move in together as soon as they get home.

Nick and Sharon find pictures of the former owners of the Château inside the room where they are being held. Nick looks at the pictures and thinks they are the de Leon family who used to be famous wine makers from the area. Nick thinks Cane must have bulldozed over the winery.

Cane tells Amanda that Victor already thinks he put Nick and Sharon under house arrest to use them as leverage to get Chancellor Industries. Cane tells Amanda that Victor gave him a good idea and he is going to hold Nick and Sharon hostage until Victor gives him Chancellor Industries.

Chance tells Victor that a groundskeeper told him that Carter came to get him after Damian was murdered and told him that there had been an accident inside the garden maze. Chance also tells Victor that Carter told him that he didn’t know about Damian’s death until he and Cane got him out of bed and told him about it. Victor tells Chance that Carter might have killed Damian because Cane ordered him to do it so Cane could say that he was innocent of the murder.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, July 22, 2025

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The entire episode takes place in Nice (pronounced niece), France.

Michael tells Victor that Cane has put Nick and Sharon under house arrest. Michael offers to help but there isn’t much he can do since this is Cane’s property.

Victor tells Audra she has until tonight to fulfill the terms of her agreement, or all bets are off.

Nick and Sharon are locked in a room together and Sharon has a panic attack because it reminds her of when Martin locked her and Phyllis in the abandoned clinic. Nick calms Sharon down by telling her to think of their family vacation to London.

Victor and Nikki think that Cane framed Nick for Damian’s murder so they could sell him Chancellor Industries in exchange for Nick’s freedom.

Kyle tells Jack and Diane about the contract he signed with Victor. Victor financed Audra’s company in exchange for Audra seducing Kyle. Once Kyle cheated on Claire, he would have to pay Victor $ 5 million
and leave Genoa City.

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GH Short Recap Friday, July 18, 2025

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Portia tells Curtis that she has decided to go to the medical board and risk jail time because she will not make Michael seem like he is addicted to pain killers so that Willow can get back her children.

Lisel and Nina talk to Willow. Lisel notices that Willow smiles when Nina tells her Sasha left the country because Michael and Sasha think th that Daisy is being targeted by Sonny’s enemies. Lisel later tells Nina that they must find some leverage to break Drew’s hold over Willow as soon as possible.

Sasha thanks Jason for all his help and asks him to thank Michael for trusting her to take care of Daisy.

Robert thanks Jason for everything he has done to help Sasha and Daisy.

Anna talks to Carly about Josslynn’s boyfriend Vaughn. Anna thinks Vaughn is too old for Josslyn.
Carly tells Anna about Josslynn’s sudden trip to Easter Island and that when she returned from the trip she got a job with Professor Henry Dalton as his research assistant. Carly tells Anna that she is grateful to Vaughn for giving Josslynn something to focus on besides grieving Dex.

Dante is looking over surveillance footage and sees Vaughn and Josslynn plant a tracking device on a woman who they think is a courier for Professor Henry Dalton. Dante calls Anna to tell her that he has confirmed that Vaughn is a WSB agent. Anna has already figured out that Josslynn is also a WSB agent and Dante confirms it for her.

Jason is at the airport waiting to board a plane back to Port Charles after taking Sasha and Daisy to their new home when he sees a woman who looks like Britt.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, July 17, 2025

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Rocco meets with Lisle Obrecht who tells him stories about Britt. Lisle tells Rocco that Britt wasn’t a perfect person but she loved him very much and raises him for the first seven months of his life. Rocco and Lisel agreed to meet again because Rocco wants to know more about Britt and Lisel wants to get to know Rocco.

Lisle also goes to see Nina and wants to know what trouble she has gotten herself into and how much family mess she will have to clean up.

Anna tells Felicia she thinks Vaughn is either working for or against the WSB and he has Emma’s professor Henry Dalton under surveillance. Felicia tells Anna to let this go and Anna decides she shouldn’t think like an agent, she should think like a grandmother.

Nina tells Sonny Tracy forced her to do that interview with the Port Charles press. Nina also tells Sonny that the follow-up article deals with his mental health. Sonny thanks Nina for the warning and tells her to take care of herself.

Jason and Sasha talk on the plane while they are going to her new home. Sasha thinks Jason should start dating because Danny is worried that he is lonely. Sasha arrives at her new home and introduces Daisy to her grandpa Robert.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, July 18, 2025

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The Abbotts, Sally, and Audra find out about Damian ‘s death. Billy, Audra, and Kyle think that Cane did it while Jack and Phyllis don’t think Cane did it. Nick thinks Cane had one of his employees put the dagger
used to stab Damian in the bathroom of his sleeping car.

Audra asks Kyle if she can stay in his room because she is scared. Audra is worried about how she is going to tell Amy and Nate about Damian ‘s death. Audra hears a noise and gets scared which leads Audra and Kyle to start kissing.

Chance and Cane review the security footage but the footage right before Damian’s stabbing has been deleted. Cane tells Chance that he, Amanda, and Carter are the only ones who have access to security cameras. Cane tells Chance that he didn’t have his employees delete the security footage.

Cane later tells the Abbotts and Nick that he didn’t kill Damian. Nick tells Cane that he is tired of his games he is going to find a way to leave the Chateau and get the local police.

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Sasha and Daisy say goodbye to Nina and Daisy’s surrogate brother, Danny, who tells Daisy he will always have a brother who loves her in Port Charles.

Michael tells Tracy that he is considering taking Wiley and Amelia and leaving the country with Daisy and Sasha. Tracy tells Michael that his grandfather Edward for doing what he has to do to protect Daisy. Tracy doesn’t think Michael should take Wiley and Amelia out of the country because he shouldn’t be afraid Drew will take his kids away from him. Tracy tells Michael that he needs to fight Drew to keep his children in custody.

Drew orders Portia to make it look like Micheal got addicted to pain killers while he was at the hospital in Germany. Drew wants to make Michael look like an unfit father so the court will give the kids back to Willow. Portia tells Drew she won’t destroy a family. Drew gives her a day to think about it and reminds her that she could lose her career if she doesn’t do what he ordered her to do.

Nina tells Curtis someone else not telling Drew is forcing her to turn against Sonny even though she doesn’t want to do it. Curtis tells Nina that they must figure out how to stop Drew. Curtis tells Nina that sometimes you have to betray a friend to protect your family. Curtis thinks about telling Willow that Nina and Drew slept together while Drew was dating her.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, July 17, 2025

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The entire episode takes place in Nice (pronounced niece), France.

Nick tells Chance that he thinks Cane set him up for Damian’s murder because he wants to buy Chancellor Industries and Victor won’t sell it to him. Cane also wanted to get rid of Damian because Damian was his romantic rival for Lily.

Amanda thinks that Cane killed Damian although Cane tells her he didn’t do it. Amanda tells Cane she needs to see all the security footage from the property so she can defend him since he is the most likely suspect.

Nick tells Victor and Nikki that Cane is setting him up for Damian’s murder and they all try to figure out who would want to kill Damian.

Chance interviews Lily who tells him she is sure that Cane killed Damian because he was upset that she and Damian were romantically involved.

Cane tells Nick that he didn’t put the dagger in his bathroom. Nick doesn’t believe Cane and tells him that if he set him up he is going to wish he was dead.

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Tracy wants Nina to do a media campaign against Sonny. Nina doesn’t want to do that but Tracy tells her that, if she doesn’t do it, then she will tell Willow that she slept with Drew behind her back. Nina tells Tracy she will do what she wants but she won’t forget what she is making her do. Nina tells Tracy that she has messed with the wrong woman.

Drew pleads with Carly to ask Michael to let Willow see her children. Carly tells Drew that, if he breaks up with Willow and moves to Washington DC, then Willow can see Wiley and Amelia.

Michael and Sasha take Daisy to the hospital for a checkup before Sasha and Daisy leave the country.

Willow pleads with Michael to let her see her children. Michael tells Willow that if she breaks up with Drew she can see her children. Willow tells Michael that she and Drew are getting married, so Michael tells her she won’t see her children again. Michael also tells Willow that the custody hearing has been moved to October.

Sonny tells Jens Sidwell that, if he wants to save Marco, he must clean up the political mess with Measure C and get out of his way.

Lucas asks Jason and Sonny to let Marco go and prevent a mob war with Jens Sidwell. Jason tells Lucas to stay out of this because Sonny has a plan. Marco tries to get away from Sonny’s guys but is unable to do it. Jens Siddell asks Lucas to help save Marco, but Lucas says he doesn’t have any influence over Sonny. Lucas tells Jens that if he has a way to save Marco he has to do it because Marco’s life is in his hands.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, July 16, 2025

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The entire episode takes place in Nice (pronounced niece), France.

Lily is devastated by Damian’s death and wonders how she is going to tell Amy her son is dead.

Devon thinks that Cane did intend to kill Damian but for some other reason than Cane and Damian were both in love with Lily.

Nick tells Sharon about Damian’s murder and tells her that he thinks that Cane is going to try and blame him or Victor for Damian’s death.

Chance questions Phyllis who tells him that she doesn’t think Cane took the bottle of bourbon or the dagger from the crime scene because she was with him from the time after Damian was killed to the time Cane found him and took him back to the crime scene.

Amanda wonders why Cane lied to Chance and told him that there wasn’t a way to get in touch with the local police. Cane tells Amanda that he trusts Chance more than the local police to find out who meant to kill him but instead killed Damian. Cane thinks that Victor or Nick killed Damian. Cane asks Amanda if she thinks that he killed Damian.

Nick gives Chance the dagger that killed Damian and tells Chance that he found it in the bathroom of his sleeping car. Nick tells Chance that someone is setting him up to look guilty of Damian’s murder.

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