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Molly and TJ accept Kristina’s offer to be their egg donor as well as their surrogate, so they don’t have to wait six months to try to have a baby.

Adam gets angry with Josslyn when she offers to use her travel fund her dad set up for her to buy him a plane ticket to go see his parents for Christmas. Adam yells that the atmosphere at home is too aggressive and he doesn’t want to go home. Adam leaves Carl’s house before having dinner.

The Ashford family spends time with Curtis’ mom Irene before heading to the hospital for the children’s Christmas party.

Brook Lynn agrees not to wait too long for her wedding to Chase because Gregory wants to be there to see his son marry the love of his life.

Esme drops off Ace at Spencer and Laura’s place and then goes over to Wyndamere. Esme breaks into the mansion and memories of being held captive by Nikolas come rushing back to her mind. Esme also remembers arguing with Spencer and Trina about Cameron and Josslyn’s sex video.

Finn and Laura read Twas the Night Before Christmas to the kids at the hospital.

Nina lights a candle to remember Nell and then decides to confess her sins to the priest after she lights the candle.

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Michael gives Ned half his ELQ shares so he won’t tell Sonny and Willow Nina turned Drew and Carly into the SEC. Michael later tells Nina that he took care of Ned for Sonny and Willow’s sake.

Nina tells Sonny someone is threatening Ava. Sonny tells Ava to tell him everything, so Ava tells him about the anonymous notes and the gun someone left at her apartment. Sonny tells Ava to bring him the gun tomorrow so Brick can run a trace on the gun. Spinelli calls a truce with Cody for Maxie’s sake, but he makes it clear to Cody he will be watching him to make sure he doesn’t hurt Maxie or her family.

Felicia tells Maxie and Sasha that she can’t stop thinking about the DNA test Cody and Mac took because she thinks Cody is hiding something that has to do with the test.

Molly and TJ tell Kristina that it might take them six months to find an egg donor for the surrogacy. Kristina offers to be the egg donor as well as the surrogate for Molly and TJ.

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Josslyn (temporarily played by Courtney Fulk) invites Adam to spend Christmas Eve with her at Carly’s house since she doesn’t want him to spend Christmas Eve alone.

Curtis tells his family he might be admitted into a trial procedure that might help him walk again.

Spencer tells Portia he never knew what love was until he met Trina who makes him a better person. Portia asks Spencer to stay and make Christmas ornaments with them and then hang them on the tree.

Violet tells Jake she overheard her daddy and Uncle Chase talking and she thinks her daddy is going, away. Jake takes Violet to talk to Finn who explains to Violet that he isn’t going away. Finn tells Violet he has to go to court because people think he made a mistake, but he did nothing wrong. Finn assures Violet he will not go away.

Anna and Valentin break up due to circumstances beyond their control even though they still love each other.

Kevin overhears Charlotte talking to herself saying that she is proud of her wound that she got protecting her family. Charlotte wears a necklace that Victor left for her that belonged to Helena. Kevin tells Laura about Charlotte’s necklace and what he heard her say to herself.

Spinelli tells Maxie that a pipe burst in his apartment and it is flooded. Maxie tells Spinelli he can move into the guest room until his apartment is fixed. Spinelli persuades Maxie tell him pay rent. Maxie leaves to go fix the guest room. Felicia thanks Spinelli for going along with her plan to help Maxie get some extra money without making her feel like she is taking charity.

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Donna persuades Sonny to invite Ava to spend Christmas with them so she and Avery can open their presents together.

Brook Lynn tells Ned she intends to work at Deception until she can find a way to give the company back to Maxie and Lucy.

Nina tells Michael that Ned wants information about Aurora or he will tell Sonny she was the one who turned Carly and Drew into the SEC. Michael tells Nina he will handle Ned because he doesn’t want Sonny or Willow to find out what she did to Drew and Carly.

Carly sees a picture of John Brennan Sam is holding and Sam tells Carly he is the head of the WSB and Dante is investigating him. Carly says he has been coming to Kelly’s for a few days. Sam calls Dante to warn him John Brennan is in town. The warning from Sam helps Dante and Anna capture John Brennan’s henchman Hume after he
tries to shoot them. Dante tells Sam to call the police and Sam tells Dante she thinks Brennan is at Kelly’s. Dante Anna, Sam, and the police arrive to arrest Brennan who intended to shoot Carly because she knew his identity.

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Brooke Lynn tells Maxie she is coming back to work at Deception so she can give control of the company back to her because she doesn’t think Lucy should run the company. Lucy doesn’t want Brook Lynn back at the company but since Tracy wants Brook Lynn to work at the company Lucy has no choice in the matter.

Sasha gives Cody a picture of Monument Valley as a Christmas present since they will be doing a photo shoot there. Cody tells Sasha he ordered her present and it is guaranteed to be there before Christmas so she will have to wait. Cody once again tells Sasha he is fine waiting until she is ready to have a romantic relationship and if she just wants to be friends that is okay too.

Robert promises Diane that he will make her his priority over Anna and Holly should they need him. Robert and Diane decide to make their relationship exclusive after a great night together at Diane’s place.

Kristina tells Blaze she is going to be Molly and TJ’s surrogate and get her support.

Laura asks Sonny if he thinks that Cyrus killed Austin. Sonny tells Laura that Cyrus thought Austin was an asset to him since Austin got him out of jail. Sonny also thinks Cyrus wouldn’t risk going back to jail in order to kill Austin.

Donna goes Christmas shopping with her brother Michael and she wishes on a star that she could find her grandpa Mike’s cap to give to Sonny for Christmas. Donna finds Mike’s cap sitting on a bench and she happily tells Michael her wish came true. Donna gives the cap to Sonny and tells him she found the cap after she wished on a star.

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Carly advises Ava that if she is in trouble because of Austin, she should tell Sonny so he can help her get out of trouble.

Kristina tells Sonny she is going to be Molly and TJ’s surrogate and he advises her to find some time for herself in between her two jobs and being Molly and TJ’s surrogate.

TJ tells his Aunt Stella that he is worried Kristina won’t follow through with her commitment to him and Molly. Aunt Stella tells TJ to trust the sisterly bond that Molly and Kristina have and know that Kristina would never break Molly’s heart.

Monica and Tracy listen to Finn’s course of treatment for Mr. Muldoon and they both agree that Finn did nothing wrong when he treated Mr. Muldoon. Monica and Tracy are going to recommend to the hospital board that they not give a separate settlement to the Muldoon family and back Finn in the malpractice suit. The hospital lawyer wants to say that Finn acted without the knowledge of the hospital. Monica tells the lawyer to find another approach to defend the hospital.

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Sonny tells Stella he wants to provide all the money that is needed to celebrate Christmas for the patients of the hospital. Sonny tells Stella he wants to do this in memory of his father Mike because he loved Christmas.

Ava gets another note that says “Don’t tell anyone” and later Ava tells Nina she thinks Nikolas killed Austin to frame her for Austin’s murder.

Mr. Brennan gets to know Carly when he sees her and Donna at the park.

Dante tells Sam he found the report that was taken from Anna. Dante shows Sam a sheet of paper full of numbers. Sam and Dante try and figure out the meaning of the numbers.

Trina and Josslyn see Adam playing guitar in the hallway of the dorm and they ask him to play a song for them. Trina and Josslyn invite Adam to lunch and he tells them that he taught himself to play the guitar. Trina and Josslyn think Adam should switch his major to music, but Adam tells them he has to be a doctor.

Kristina and Molly tell Alexis that Kristina is going to be Molly and TJ’s surrogate. Alexis worries that Kristina doesn’t know how serious a commitment this is for her, but she gives her blessing and support to both her daughters.

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Maxie turns down a loan from Brook Lynn to get her out of her financial problems. Brook Lynn decides to tell Tracey that she wants to be trained by her to take over Tracy’s half of Deception in the future. Tracy is happy that Ned no longer believes he is Eddie Maine. Tracy tells Ned that he needs to stop Drew and Michael from taking over ELQ. Ned tells Nina that she needs to get him information about Drew and Michael’s plan to take over ELQ or he will tell Willow that she was the one who turned Drew and Carly to the SEC.

Liesl tells Scott she hopes he will find happiness, but they will never get back together. Scott asks Lucy to go with him to Florida to spend Christmas with Serena.

Mr. Brennan tells his henchman Hume to find the report Forsyth stole from Anna and deal with the person who has the report.

Dante finds a key to a bank safe deposit box inside the bus station locker. Dante goes to the bank and finds Anna’s report as well as a picture of a younger Mr. Brennan.

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Anna tells Valentin that Charlotte did not set fire to her house, but she can’t tell him who did it because that information is classified. Anna tells Valentin she hopes Charlotte gets the help she needs to realize that her actions have consequences.

Molly and TJ ask Kristina to be their surrogate and she gladly accepts and they toast with ginger ale.

Finn’s family decorates his apartment for Christmas. Chase tells his family he asked Brook Lynn to marry him and Violet makes her Uncle Chase get down on one knee and put the ring on Brook Lynn’s finger again. Violet wonders when Finn is going to give Elizabeth a ring. Violet sings a song she wrote for everyone while her Uncle Chase plays the guitar to accompany her.

Cody, Lois, and Olivia begin decorating the Quartermaine Mansion for Christmas, but Tracy arrives home and says the decorations will not do at all.

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Portia tells Curtis there is a procedure that is in the trial stages that could make him walk again. Portia tells Curtis that she submitted his name for the trial and he is being considered for the trial.

Dante tells Anna that some fragments of burned clothes were found in the bushes where her house used to be, and the DNA matches Jamison Forsyth. The coroner tells Dante and Anna that the WSB came and took Jamison Forsyth’s body. The coroner also tells Dante and Anna that they classified the arson report. Anna tells Dante she will handle things alone from now on because she won’t risk anyone else she cares about getting hurt.

Mr. Brendan goes to Kelly’s to order the famous BLT. Mr. Brendan sees Robert come into the restaurant with Diane and he leaves so Robert won’t see him. Mr. Brendan returns later with flowers for Carly. Mr. Brendan asks Carly to dinner, but she tells him she is seeing someone and thanks him for the flowers.

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Adam is anxious about the grade he got on his makeup test for his organic chemistry test so he asks Jocelyn if they can open the test results together. Josslyn tells Adam he got a 97 on the test. Adam calls his father to tell him the news. Adam’s father wonders why he had to take a makeup test and Adam lies and tells his dad that he had to take his Josslyn to the emergency room. Josslyn is upset that Adam used her in his lie. Josslyn tells Adam its time that he live his life and stop doing what his parents want him to do. Adam continues to take pills to help him focus when he studies.

Spencer says a tearful goodbye to Ace as Ace and Esme leave to move into their new apartment. James gets sick with a stomach virus, so Maxie lets Cody and Sasha handle an important video conference for Deception.

Alexis and Martin get Finn ready for his deposition for his malpractice suit.

Dante gives Laura and Jordan an update on Austin’s murder investigation. Dante tells Laura Cyrus is a person of interest in the investigation.

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Sonny tells Curtis about the connection between Pikeman and the WSB and then he thinks that the person that shot him was after Anna. Anna tells Felicia about the secret WSB operation in the 1980’s that she was involved in with Forsyth and that she thinks he took her copy of the report about the secret operation. Dante tells Sam Forsyth had a key to a bus station locker hidden in his shoe. Dante wants to see what is in the locker before he talks to Anna.

Mr. Brendan turns out to be the head of the WSB and he is also the head of Pikeman. Mr. Brendan tells the man that works for him he intends to get some leverage on Sonny to force Sonny to work for Pikeman. Brendan tells his man that Anna has to be eliminated since Forsyth didn’t do the job.

Esme packs up her things and gets ready to move out of Laura’s apartment.

Cyrus tells Ava he didn’t kill Austin. Cyrus tells Laura he will be gone for a few days to visit his mom.

Blaze comes out to Kristina, but she says she can’t come out to her conservative family.

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