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Emma tells Gio that she thinks Brook Lynn and Dante told him the truth that they didn’t know he was their son. Gio tells Emma that Dante hates him. Emma tells Gio that Dante doesn’t hate him and she offers to let him stay at Anna’s for a while, but he wants to get far away from Port Charles. Emma tells Gio that she will go with him wherever he wants to go.

Dante is angry with Lulu because she didn’t mind her own business and he thinks that Lulu was so determined to find out the truth about Gio because she wanted to get back at Brook Lynn. Lulu tells Dante she thought he deserved to know the truth so he wouldn’t lose any more time with his son. Dante tells Lulu that Gio doesn’t want a relationship with him at all. Dante also thinks Lulu did this to get him back and he tells her that he will never get back together with her. Lulu tells Dante she doesn’t ever want to get back together with him. Dante and Lulu decide to be coparents not friends with each other. Dante tells Lulu to stay away from Gio because she has done enough damage to him.

Michael tells Willow that the only way he will allow her to see the kids or have any relationship with them is if she breaks up with Drew. Michael tells Willow if she stays with Drew he will petition the court for sole custody, and she will never see the kids again. Willow tells Drew what Michael told her, and she considers breaking up with him but Drew assures her that they will find something to use against Michael in court so he won’t get custody of the kids.

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Brook Lynn explains to Gio that Dante never knew he had a child, and she tells Gio that she wasn’t ready to be a parent so she did what was best for him so he could grow up happy. Gio tells Brook Lynn that she gave him away and never thought about him once. Brook Lynn tells Gio that she thought about him always go to think about their problems. Every day. Gio wonders if she ever looked for him. Brook Lynn tells Gio she didn’t think it was fair to uproot his life. Gio leaves with Emma and Emma takes him to the bridge where Jason and Robin always go to think about their problems.

Ned and Olivia are both upset with Lois because she k didn’t tell them about Gio because, as Gio’s grandparents, they would have supported Brook Lynn ‘s decision. Dante is hurt that Brook Lynn didn’t tell him about Gio in all this time. Brook Lynn tells him that she didn’t want to uproot his life with this news.

Traci tells everyone that they shouldn’t blame Brook Lynn, they should blame Lois because she kept this secret from all of them. Sonny is the only one who isn’t angry with Lois because she let him have a relationship with Gio once he paid for his musical education.

Drew and Willow tell Mac to arrest Jason because he kidnapped Amelia. Mac goes to Carly’s but Michael tells Mac that he has a court order for temporary custody of the kids until the custody of the kids is resolved in the custody hearing.

Nina tells Maxie she is thinking about telling Willow she slept with Drew but she is afraid to lose her relationship with Willow. Maxie wonders why Sasha slept with a random guy at the Brown Dog bar when Jason is a good father and they were both single so why would she make up a story about her baby’s father. Nina asks Maxie when Sasha told her she had the one-night-stand, Maxie says that it was the day before Halloween she remembers because Sam died on Halloween. Nina goes to the Brown Dog bar and finds a bartender that was working on October 30 and she shows the bartender a picture of Sasha. Nina asks the bartender if Sasha was in the bar on October 30 and he says yes. Next, Nina asks the bartender who Sasha left with that night. Nina shows the guy a picture of Jason and he says Sasha didn’t leave with him. Nina shows the guy a picture of Michael and he tells Nina that Sasha left with him that night.

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Kai and Trina make love for the first time at Trina’s apartment after the Nurses Ball.

Gio goes to the Quartermaine’s to pack and Emma tells her that, if he wants to leave, she will go with him. Gio tells Tracy that he overheard Lois tell Lulu that Brook Lynn and Dante were his biological parents.

Brook Lynn tells Dante that she didn’t tell him she was pregnant because she was young, scared, and confused and didn’t know what to do. Brook Lynn also tells Dante that she didn’t tell him later on that she had the baby and gave it up for adoption because she didn’t want him to carry the burden of knowing that he had a child out there that he couldn’t see because it was a closed adoption.

Lois tells Brook Lynn that she and her grandma Gloria did the best they could at the time since they knew that their cousin Camila couldn’t have children they thought it would be the perfect way to keep the baby close and watch him grow up. Lois also tells Brook Lynn that when Camilla died it was too late to tell her because they didn’t want her to know that her child was so close and not be able to tell him she is his mother. Brook Lynn gets a text message from Tracy telling her that Gio is at the house and to come quickly. Brook Lynn and Dante head over to the Quartermaines and Brook Lynn tells Lois to stay away from her family.

Michael tells Wiley that he and Amelia will be having a sleep over at Grandma Carly’s house tonight. Willow gets a call from the babysitter who tells her Jason took Amelia to Carly’s house. Drew and Willow go to the police station and ask him to arrest Jason for kidnapping Amelia and taking her to Carly’s house. Michael thanks Willow for going with Jason to pick up Amelia and also for sending him the sonogram of the baby. Michael tells Sasha not to worry because he will keep his promise to not be a part of the baby’s life.

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The Nurses Ball continues with Lucy telling everyone that they are taking an intermission while the shocked members of the Corinthos, Falconeri, and Quartermaine families try to cope with the shock that Gio is a part of their family and nobody knew about it.

Cody tells Dante that he knew that Brook Lynn got pregnant in high school because he took her to the bus stop, but he didn’t tell him anything because Brook Lynn swore him to secrecy. Cody tells Dante he didn’t know about Gio until yesterday.

Sonny, Olivia, and Ned also didn’t know anything, but Sonny suspects that Lois knows since she was the first one to go after Gio when he ran off the stage. Dante and Brook Lynn talk privately and Sonny tells everyone to let Brook Lynn and Dante talk this out al Drew and Carly one.

Lucas goes to Elizabeth’s house to watch the Nurse’s Ball with her dressed in a tux and gives Elizabeth a paper tiara that he made for her.

Josslynn and Trina sing “I’ll be with You.”

Drew and Willow tell Carly they are willing to compromise and let Micheal take the kids every other weekend and two weeks in the summer since the rest of the time will be living in Washington. Carly tells Drew and Willow that she will see them in court.

The Nurses Ball closes with Georgie, James, Donna and Wiley singing the Jackson 5 hit “I ‘ll Be There.” Wiley sees Michael (now being played by Rory Gibson) and runs into his daddy’s arms. Michael looks at Drew and Willow and then tells Wiley “Come on buddy let’s go home.”

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The Nurses Ball continues, and Curtis tells Portia they are going back into the ballroom and pretend to be a happily married couple because they have to present a united front so Drew can’t know they are arguing because it would be dangerous for her and Trina they will talk about the end of their marriage later.

Chase sings “The Look of Love” while he is backed up by Cody, Dante, and Isiah. Ide sings her latest song, and Lucy mentions that she came from Los Angeles to perform at the Nurses Ball.

Carly sees Josslynn talking to Vaughn who introduces himself to Carly as a PCU student who has a class with Josslynn.

Gio goes to find Lois because he thinks she may have his ear piece and he overhears Lulu tell Lois that his parents aren’t Francis and Camila Palmieri but Dante and Brook Lynn because Brook Lynn gave him up for adoption. Gio leaves before he hears Lois tell Lulu that Brook Lynn doesn’t know Gio is her son.

Emma finds Gio and tells him he needs to get up on stage to play the violin for Anna and Chase’s tango. Emma can tell something is wrong and tells Gio that if he doesn’t feel like performing, she will tell her grandmother he isn’t feeling well. Gio tells Emma the show must go on because that is what his mom taught him to do. Gio goes on stage with Chase and Anna. Lucy introduces the tango. Gio begins to play the violin and then he tells everyone that he wants to dedicate his performance to his parents Dante and Brook Lynn who gave him away because they didn’t want him and they have lied to him his entire life. Gio then breaks his violin over his knee and throws it on the floor.

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The Nurses Ball begins with the medical staff from the hospital singing Madonna’s Holiday. Gio then performs an upbeat classical violin solo. Josslynn and Trina are happy that Kai is out of the hospital and at the ball to watch their performance.

Alexis and Kristina continue their talk at Alexis ‘s house. Alexis tells Kristina that Ava and Ric are hiding Ric’s car, and they know she cut the break lines and intended to kill Ava. Alexis tells Kristina that Ric and Ava are forcing her to give them money from Ace ‘s account or they will tell Molly everything. Kristina wants to tell Sonny, but Alexis tells her not to tell Sonny because, if anything happens to Ric and Ava, they will make sure the evidence gets to the police. Kristina tells Alexis that she loves her and thanks her for everything she does to protect her.

Curtis asks Portia to tell her the details of how Drew is blackmailing her. Portia tells Curtis that Brad and Drew tampered with Heather’s test results and he has been forcing her to obey his orders. Curtis tells Portia that she shouldn’t have lied to him again. Curtis tells Portia she risked her medical license, her family and, her marriage. Curtis walks away from Portia and leaves her alone on the dance floor.

Spinelli, Lucy, Anna, and Felicia to sing “These Boots are Made for Walking.” Spinelli is a last-minute replacement for Traci who is still at the police station being interrogated by Mac.

Lulu talks to Lois in private and tells her that she knows that Camila adopted Gio and that Gio is the biological son of Dante and Brook Lynn.

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Rocco apologizes to Gio because Dante is blaming him for his alcohol poisoning at the PCU beach party. Gio tells Rocco he can handle Dante being mad at him and makes Rocco promise not to drink until he is twenty-one. Gio also tells Rocco that he is lucky to have a great relationship with his father and he shouldn’t let what happened change that relationship.

Brook Lynn tells Gio that Dante is just upset now and he will apologize to him when he cools down. He will apologize to him for the awful things he said to him. Gio tells Brook Lynn he is tired of everyone telling him that about Dante because it isn’t true. Gio thinks Dante will always hate him for how he handled the situation with Rocco.

Lulu tells Cody that they need to find out where Gio’s mother was when Gio was born to help prove that Gio is Brook Lynn and Gio’s son.

Portia tells Ava that Drew’s blackmail is getting worse, so Ava advises Portia to tell Curtis the truth. Portia fears that if she tells Curtis the truth it will be the end of her marriage.

Sonny warns Carly that if she doesn’t get emergency custody of Wiley and Amelia in court, she will lose her relationship with Michael because he will be angry because she took Willow to court without telling him about it.

Curtis calls a meeting with Drew and asks him why he is blackmailing his wife. Isiah advises Willow to trust her heart it will tell her what is best for the kids.

Sonny later asks Willow if they can talk and try to reach a compromise instead of going to court for custody of the kids.

Nina goes to Carly’s house and tells her they have one last chance to keep their grand kids away from Drew.

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Alexis goes to the storage facility where Ava hid Ric’s car and finds a note from Ava and Ric that says looking for something which lets her know that they moved the car. Lucky arrives at the storage facility because he found out where the car was moved to when he questioned the guy at the impound lot. Alexis tells Lucky that Ava and Ric are blackmailing her and if she doesn’t pay them money they will tell Molly that Kristina cut the brake lines on Ric’s car. Alexis always tells Lucky that they want to put Kristina in jail for attempted murder.

Elizabeth talks with Lucas and tells him she loves Lucky but he isn’t the type to settle down and, if she tells him how she feels, he would do his best to stay but he would eventually leave again.

Rocco once again tells Dante not to blame Danny or Gio because they didn’t force the drinks down his throat. Dante insists that Gio was the adult, and he should have called him and Lulu or an ambulance.

Gio tells Sonny that he feels like what happened to Rocco is his fault but Sonny doesn’t blame him. Sonny tells Gio that Dante is just angry that Rocco almost died and he wants to blame someone. Sonny tells Gio that if he ever gets in trouble he should call him.

Brook Lynn is thinking about her son because it is his birthday today. Brook Lynn tells Chase that she hopes that her son comes looking for her one day.

Lulu tells Cody she thinks that Gio is Dante’s son and Cody wants to help Lulu find proof so she can tell Dante the truth.

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Alexis asks Spinelli to find where Ava hid Ric’s car after the accident, and it doesn’t take too long for Spinelli to find the storage facility where Ava hid Ric’s car.

Kai wants Stella to talk to his doctors and ask them to release him from the hospital early so he can watch Trina perform at the nurse’s ball. Stella talks to the doctors but they don’t think he is ready to be released yet.

Diane tells Carly that the judge has scheduled Michael’s divorce hearing for June 2, 2025. Carly decides to get an emergency order alleging that Drew is a danger to the kids and use the video of Drew doing body shots with a prostitute as proof. Diane warns the judge could to give the kids custody to Nina but Carly decides to take the risk to get the kids out of Drew’s house. Drew hires Ric to take over Willow’s custody case since Martin is out of town. Drew thinks Ric should tell the court Michael is an absentee father because he went to Germany to recover from his burns instead of staying closer to home.

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Portia tells Trina that she asked Curtis to make peace with Drew. Trina doesn’t think Curtis will ever make peace with Drew, but she tells Portia that she can always have hope.

Curtis tells Jordan he thinks Portia is lying to him because Drew has leverage on her. Jordan encourages Curtis to hear Portia out because she might want to tell him the truth, but she may be afraid of how he will react to what she has to say to him.

Emma is very angry because Josslynn backstabbed her and stole her research assistant job.Josslynn promises Emma that if she finds out that Professor Dalton is doing illegal animal testing she will report it to the authorities. Emma tells Josslynn that she was right about her she is an entitled selfish backstabbing person.

Josslynn and Vaughn search professor Dalton ‘s office and find nothing so they assume everything they need is in his lab. Emma figures out that Josslynn corrupted her USB drive and stole her data model and that is how she got the job. Emma tells Anna what happened and how Josslynn stole her job. Anna tells Emma not to tell professor Dalton because it will make her look like she is upset that she didn’t get the job.

Lulu tells Carly that she thinks Gio is Brook Lynn and Dante’s son. Carly once again that she shouldn’t play God with other people ‘s lives. Carly tells Lulu that she had better have proof before she tells Dante that Gio is his son.

Tracy asks Jason to find Brook Lynn ‘s son but he refuses to do it since she is asking him to do it without Brook Lynn’s permission.

Sonny tells Laura that he is thinking about selling his piers to Sidwell and leaving the mob. Laura fears that Jens Sidwell will start a crime wave in Port Charles. Sonny tells Laura that he is confident that the PCPD and the WSB can take care of the crime in Port Charles.

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Lulu makes Rocco and Danny clean her entire house as a punishment for sneaking into a college party and getting drunk. Danny apologizes to Lulu and Dante for taking Danny to the beach party. Rocco tells Dante to stop blaming Danny and Gio for him getting drunk because he was the one who drank too much. Danny and Gio didn’t pour the drinks down his throat.

Dante apologizes to Lois for what he said to her and she apologizes for her part of the argument. Dante tells Jason that he needs to be Danny’s father not his friend. Jason later talks to Lois and tells her that Dante was right about what he said about him but in order for him to be a better father to Danny he needs to make some changes in his life.

Chase and Brook Lynn meet with Alexis to discuss their adoption options and Alexis assures Brook Lynn that the fact that she gave a child up for adoption won’t affect her ability to adopt a baby now.

Lulu finds out from Ned that Brook Lynn missed six months of her senior year of high school because Lois took her on the Miguel Muraz tour with her.

Sasha tells Jason that Willow went to Germany to see Michael, but Michael refused to see her.

Jordan and Jens want Sonny to sell him the piers to take him out of the equation when Port Charles votes on measure C. Jordan thinks that if Sonny sells the piers to Jens it will help Laura’s re-election campaign.

Sonny later tells Jason that he is thinking of selling the piers to Jens Siddwell.

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Drew has a press conference and tells Port Charles that he was given Ketamine, and he has the tests from General Hospital to prove it. Willow is at the press conference with Drew to show that she believes someone set up Drew. Drew assures the people of Port Charles that when he finds the person who set him up the person will be prosecuted. Willow later tells Isiah that she is scared she will lose his kids unless Drew can prove someone set him up.

Brad decides to leave town and get a fresh start for his life now that Drew gave him one million dollars. Brad gives Drew an envelope before he leaves town. Drew demands Portia persuades Curtis to stop writing articles against him and also get Aurora Media to support Ezra Boyle for Mayor.

Drew also wants Aurora Media to write articles to support measure c which would take Sonny’s piers away from him. Dante tells Jason that Danny needs to learn there are consequences for his mistake so that he doesn’t do it again. Dante tells Jason that Danny could be charged with manslaughter.

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