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Kat was on the mend and wanted to see Eva. Ted left them alone to talk. Kat and Eva were honest with each other. Eva admitted that she gaslit Kat at times. Kat told her about the dream she had after the surgery. Eva thought that was a nightmare for her. Kat felt like the dream gave her insight into what her life was like when she came to town. She wasn’t ready to admit that they were sisters. Eva told her that she would like to believe that she would have helped her if the roles were reversed. Kat started crying and grabbed Eva’s hand. Later, Eva told Ted that she and Kat understood each other better now. Eva didn’t want Ted to focus on her so much. She said that Kat felt rejected. Eva told him to focus on Kat this time. Kat went back to her room. Leslie went to her room so Kat wanted her removed. Leslie refused to leave until she said what was on her mind. She thanked her for saving her daughter’s life. Leslie promised to refrain from calling her names. Kat warned her that she planned to collect the debt she owed her at some point.

Naomi had questions for Bill after she caught him thinking about Dani. He managed not to tell her that he was thinking about what happened in the elevator with Dani. They talked about Madison’s trial. He said he was playing golf with the presiding judge. Naomi warned him not to blackmail or threaten the judge. Tomas met with Chelsea and talked to her about proposing to Kat. She didn’t think it was a good idea to propose right now. Chelsea thought it was because he thought he almost lost her. Andre ran into Bill and Tomas at the gym. He warned Bill that Dani was his responsibility now. Tomas admitted that he was going to propose to Kat. He asked for advice.

 

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The doctor let Ted and Nicole know that the staff was doing everything they could for Kat. While they were by her bedside, Kat had an out of body experience. She relived an alternate version of the past. In Kat’s dream, Nicole was furious when Ted told her Leslie was pregnant with his baby. Dani was still married to Bill. Kat wanted to know where she was. A pregnant Leslie showed up and told Shanice that Ted always wanted a girl. Kat found out that Nicole was pregnant with her and didn’t want the baby. Nicole went to Anita and cried about not wanting to tell Ted that she was pregnant since he chose to be with Leslie. Time went by and Nicole was raising Kat alone. Ted and Leslie were together raising Eva. Later on, Kat lost Platinum Deb to Eva. Nicole has become a disappointment to Anita.

In reality, everyone was waiting to find out about Kat. Tomas told Anita and Vernon that he couldn’t wait for his parents to meet Kat. Ted went back and forth between Eva and Kat. Eva was shocked to find out that Kat was unconscious. Martin felt bad about the way he treated Kat before the operation. In Kat’s fantasy, ChelseaKat was CheEva. Chelsea and Eva were working together. Tomas was dating Eva. People were insulting Kat. Eva said they would be better off if Kat was never born. Kat went to Ted and told him she knew how it felt to be Eva. She told Ted that she didn’t like or trust Eva, but she was okay with him loving them both. Kat said sharing him was better than losing him. Ted hugged her. Kat ended up waking up.

 

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Everyone was worried about Eva and Kat’s surgeries. Shanice was being nice to Leslie so that made her more worried that her daughter was dying. She told Leslie that she would care about everyone. Once the crisis was over, things were going back to normal. Leslie told her that she’s a changed woman. After her conversation with Shanice, Leslie talked to Anita. Anita said she could join the family while they waited for news as long as she behaved. Leslie joined the others and vowed that it would be a new chapter for them. The doctor came out and said that the surgeries were successful. Kat and Eva were in recovery. Joey confided in Vanessa that he wanted to be there for Izaiah, but he knew he couldn’t. Vanessa called Deanna to let her know that she loved her no matter what happened. After her call, Vanessa checked in with Dani. Dani let her know that she and Bill agreed not to tell what happened in the elevator. Vanessa told her that the cheating scandal was avoided. They didn’t know that Andre was nearby and heard about someone cheating. Vanessa lied about someone cheating at the casino. She went to Izaiah to let him know that Joey sent his thoughts.

Nicole wanted to be by Kat’s side and told Ted that he could be with Eva with Leslie without feeling guilty. Eva slowly started to wake up. She was shocked to find out who saved her life. Kat’s recovery took a turn for the worst. She was on a ventilator. Kat would be on a ventilator until she could breathe on her own. Tomas was scared that she hadn’t woke up. Ted was sure there was nothing to worry about. Kat’s heartbeat elevated so the doctors rushed into her room. Her family was worried about her. Martin went to social media to announce that the money from the fundraiser would go towards helping the community recover from the tornado. He received a call and found out that he won the primary. He wasn’t happy because of what happened to Kat. Joey wanted Elon to tell Jacob to back off when it concerned connecting him to the Impaler. Darlene told Jacob she’s going to give Eva a chance so she won’t lose Izaiah again. Carlton ran into Naomi and talked about her rescheduling her appointment. She didn’t want anyone to hear their conversation.

 

 

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Dani stormed into Bill’s office to talk about what happened between them. Bill couldn’t resist making comments about them being together. He implied that there was more than fear that made them to make love in the elevator. Dani wanted to be with Andre, and her children if something happened to her. She thought what they did was selfish and wasn’t done out of love. Bill felt like the tornado sped things up between them. Dani didn’t understand why he didn’t realize that what they did could destroy their marriages. He implied that he didn’t care if their marriages were destroyed by what they did. If the truth came out, he and Hayley could get through it. Dani didn’t feel that way. She insisted that she was finished with him forever. Bill wasn’t sure that was true. Dani warned him that she wouldn’t forgive him if he did anything to harm her marriage. She wouldn’t put on a show for the girls. Any peace they made would be over. She warned him that he would be dead to her. He reminded her that she said that she would always love him when he married Hayley. Bill finally agreed to keep quiet since he hurt her enough.

Leslie stayed by Eva’s side. She let Izaiah know that she refused to believe that Eva wouldn’t get better. Andre thought Kat was selfish for not wanting to help Eva by getting tested. He thought that she was getting revenge on Kat, but Ted didn’t want to believe it. Ted felt like he and Nicole raised her to be better than that. He thought his daughter needed time to think about it. Unfortunately they didn’t have much time for her to decide. Later Shanice found Ted and wanted to comfort him. He talked about the moments he didn’t and wouldn’t have with Eva. After his conversation with Shanice, he and Leslie found out that Eva would die without a transplant. The doctor said Eva wouldn’t make it to the next day. Ted apologized to Leslie for the way he acted when he found out she was pregnant with Eva. Kat didn’t want to deal with getting tested for Eva so she went to Orphey Gene’s with Chelsea. Chelsea agreed that it was her body, and her choice. Unfortunately she wouldn’t have anymore options if Eva died. Kat wouldn’t hesitate to help if it were for a family member that she loved, but she wasn’t ready to help Eva. She didn’t want to risk her life for Eva. Chelsea realized that Kat needed help with the decision so she took her to see Nicole. Kat explained to her mother that she wasn’t heartless. She also didn’t forget the things that Eva did. Nicole suggested that she take the test if she needed time to decide. Kat decided to go to the hospital to get tested. Chelsea warned everyone that Kat may not go through with the surgery even though she agreed to take the test.

 

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Leslie was waiting for news about Eva when Izaiah informed her that he didn’t get tested. He didn’t get tested because he was the wrong blood type. Eva was taken into a hospital room unconscious and on a ventilator. Martin wanted to leave the hospital but ran into Ted and Kat. They learned that Eva needed a liver transplant. The doctor informed Ted that he wasn’t a viable donor. Leslie told Izaiah that she planned to give Eva a part of her liver. Martin and Smitty agreed to get tested. Everyone found out that they weren’t viable matches to help Eva. Kat was afraid that she might be expected to get tested. She confided in Smitty that she didn’t want anything to happen to Eva, but she didn’t forget that she hated her. Kat realized that Andre could be tested. She found out that Andre couldn’t be tested because of the medication he was taking for his injury. Leslie found out that she wasn’t a match for Eva. Since everyone was eliminated, Kat realized she was the next one to get tested. Martin told Kat that she had to get tested. Kat hesitated so Martin ripped into her. Kat wasn’t trying to be hateful. She was afraid of what would happen. Kat walked away from him.

Bill and Hayley had to stay at a hotel because of a downed tree blocking their home. They talked about how they wouldn’t cheat on each other. Bill and Hayley kept secrets from each other. Hayley talked to Bill about the Abbott family and how there were rich people in Genoa City. Bill jokingly called her a gold digger, and she got upset with him. Hayley said she would have fallen for him even if he weren’t rich. She used sex to make sure they were back on track. Vanessa was upset that Joey risked his life to save Abby. She thought he could have been killed by the chandelier. Vanessa refused to lose another man that she loved. She thought Joey was asleep so she went to see Dani. Dani admitted that she had sex with Bill during while they were trapped in the elevator. Vanessa wondered if it was inevitable because of the spark between them. She thought Dani and Bill should be on the same page about keeping their secret. It turned out that Joey wasn’t asleep. He had a meeting with Heather. Heather said that she was going to London…unless he wanted to share the business with her. He didn’t want to share the business and warned her that Vanessa was off limits.

 

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Shanice went to check on Eva. She sent Ted to check on Martin. Shanice tried to comfort Leslie and gave her a change of clothes. Leslie thought things were bad since she was doing all of this. Shanice suggested that she not give up hope. When Shanice left, Leslie talked to Eva. Izaiah found Kat in the stairwell. He pleaded with her to get tested. Kat refused to get tested. Izaiah ripped into her for not getting tested. He thought she was doing that based on revenge. Kat said it wasn’t about revenge. She wanted there to be another option before she gave up her body parts. He asked how she would live with herself if Eva died. Ted met up with Martin and Smitty who found out they weren’t a match for Eva. Martin was upset about Kat not getting tested. Ted understood why Kat had to think about it. Martin said Eva didn’t have time. Izaiah showed up. Ted told Martin to go home. He wanted Izaiah to calm down before he went to see Eva.

Kial went to see Nicole. He comforted her about what happened during the tornado. Kial held her in bed and told her he would be there for him. Ted went to the stairwell and comforted Kat. She said she felt pressure from everyone. Kat felt like everyone saw her as a body that was used for parts. Ted said that wasn’t true. He said she was his heart. Ted said she was his and Nicole’s miracle child. Kat asked if he could forgive her if she didn’t get tested. He begged her to get tested which made Kat more upset. Kat admitted that she didn’t want to be a match for Eva. Ted asked her to do it for him. She ran off.

 

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Everyone dealt with the fallout of the tornado. Leslie went to the hospital to find out what was going on with Eva. Ted showed up to catch Leslie when she collapsed. Kat showed up wanting to know what was going on. Leslie yelled at Kat for the way she treated Eva. She told Kat that Eva didn’t want anything from her. Leslie broke down and cried when she realized there was nothing she could do but wait. Kat sat with her and let her know that they would wait together. Later on, the doctor told everyone at the hospital that Eva would die if she didn’t get a transplant. Vanessa wanted to get in touch with her children. Deeana called Vanessa. They were about to make up until Deanna heard Joey in the background. Deanna thought Vanessa wasn’t concerned about them. Tyrell and Samantha were worried about their family. Nicole showed up and told them that Martin was in the hospital. Later on, the family found out that Martin was on the road to recovery. Madison let them know that if Martin suffered any symptoms that they needed to bring him back to the hospital right away.

 

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The town dealt with the aftermath of the tornado. Eva was fighting for her life, but things weren’t looking good for her. A lot of people were missing. Joey pushed Abby out of the way so she didn’t get hit with the chandelier. Victor was back in Genoa City. Andre was worried about where Dani was. Dani was making love with Bill in the elevator. Anita spotted Kyle and Hayley coming out of the closet together. She sensed something going on with Hayley and Kyle. After Hayley walked away, Anita warned Kyle about her being a gold digger and a husband-stealer. Ted and Shanice took care of people at the country club. They took care of Martin, and he was on his way to the hospital. Ted and Shanice caught up with each other after the crisis. Nicole lashed out at Leslie until she noticed that she was worried about her missing daughter too. Jacob and Izaiah worked together to rescue Kat and Eva. Eva was taken to the hospital, and Leslie ripped into Kat. Leslie wanted to know why Kat was fine, but her daughter was fighting for her life.

Bill and Dani agreed to keep what they did a secret. Dani rushed to the ballroom and found Andre and the family. Bill reunited with Hayley. He told her that he was trapped in the stairwell. Hayley wasn’t sure that was true since he didn’t have any dust on him. Kyle approached Hayley to say goodbye. Bill noticed the chemistry between them. Dani wanted Andre to get checked out. Andre told her that he didn’t know it was possible to love someone the way he loved her. Dani felt guilty when he told her that. Jack thanked Joey for saving Abby. Smitty saw Jack and Joey talking and brought him over to Martin. Martin and Smitty warned Jack about Joey. Vernon wanted to put his differences with Leslie aside to comfort her. Martin wanted to go home, but Smitty insisted he go to the hospital. He said that he was fine, but he collapsed by Smitty’s feet.

 

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The tornado left a path of destruction for everyone at the fundraiser. Kyle wanted to be alone with Hayley in a closet at the country club. They got stuck in the closet because of the tornado. Hayley thanked him for saving her from being trampled. They picked glass out of each other’s hair. While they were taking the glass out of their hair, they ended up kissing. Hayley felt guilty and told Kyle about her husband. Kyle wasn’t in a position to judge her situation. Andre was trapped under the rubble from the country club. He finally got free from it, but he had metal impaled into his leg. Bill and Dani were trapped in an elevator. He thought they should wait to be rescued. Dani didn’t want to sit and wait for help. She wanted to climb up through the hatch. Dani panicked because she wanted to get to their daughters. Bill attempted to calm her down. Dani hiked up her dress, and Bill became turned on by it. He made an inappropriate joke about her dress. Things became tense between them, and they gave in to temptation.

Leslie found shelter with Vernon and Anita. Anita got injured during the tornado, and Leslie tried to help her. Anita praised her for her help. While they were together, Leslie admitted that she was afraid something happened to Eva. She thought it was her bad karma. Vernon took charge during the tornado. Anastasia went into shock during the excitement. Ashley tried to help the people who were injured. During the excitement, it turned out that Martin and Victor were missing. While everyone was searching for them, Martin was discovered unconscious underneath a tree that crashed through the window. Jacob tried his best to get into the country club. Vernon got the power turned back on at the club. Kat and Eva were trapped together. Kat tried yelling to get attention. Eva admitted that she didn’t feel right. She threw up blood and passed out. Someone found Kat and Eva together. Things were finally calming down at the fundraiser. Abby was standing near a chandelier. The chandelier came crashing down.

 

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The town was getting ready for Martin’s fundraiser. Jacob was determined to find the Impaler. Joey told Vanessa that his sister, Heather was back in his life in a shocking way. In Genoa City, Victor Newman (from Y&R) was getting on the chopper to go to the fundraiser. Victor got reacquainted with the Duprees. Things got started at the fundraiser when a storm brewed out of nowhere. Heather’s visit stirred up feelings in Joey. He talked to Vanessa about his father. Joey wasn’t sure if he was as bad a person as his father was. Vanessa assured him that he was nothing like his father. They didn’t know if Heather was evil or not. Vanessa didn’t know anything about Heather’s wrongdoings. Jacob arrived at the casino with a name. Joey steered the cop in the wrong direction. After dealing with Jacob, Joey admitted to Vanessa that he wasn’t completely honest with her. He explained that the Impaler made him an offer. Joey didn’t reveal that Heather was the Impaler. Elon was upset that Jacob went to see Joey. Jacob wanted to find the person responsible for Derek’s death.

 

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Everyone showed up for Martin’s fundraiser. When Eva and Izaiah showed up, a reporter asked questions. Kat pulled Eva away and yelled at her for answering the reporter’s questions. Martin was nervous about Joey being at the fundraiser. Ted and Vernon told Joey to leave because having him there was bad for Martin. Vanessa refused to leave. Nicole negotiated a way for Vanessa and Joey to stay away from the cameras. Kyle and Martin caught up. While they were talking, they got high-wind alerts on their phones. Naomi and Ashley showed up at the fundraiser. When Naomi went to look for her father, Ashley ran into Anastasia who made smart remarks about Jan being a housekeeper and Derek’s death. Ashley walked away from her. Dani showed up and took her somewhere private. She tried to comfort Ashley. Dani called Naomi to help her.

Joey went up to Leslie thinking she was Heather. Leslie wore the same cloak as Heather. She went to cause trouble for the people at the fundraiser. Leslie asked Diane how she was able to live her life after faking her own death. Diane said she showed remorse. Kyle firted with Hayley. She took off her wedding rings. Hayley brought up one of his past relationships to let him know that she knew who he was. When Kyle left, Hayley put her rings back on. Martin gave his speech at the fundraiser. It was interrupted by news of a tornado watch. He told everyone to get away from the doors and windows. Dani got on an elevator with Bill. When the elevator stopped abruptly, Dani hugged Bill. The lights went out in the ballroom. It caused Hayley to end up in Kyle’s arms. The tornado tore through the ballroom. A chandelier swayed back an forth which left the guests cowering.

 

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A person in a cloak  showed up in Joey’s office, It turned out to be Joey’s sister Heather. They caught up with each other. He asked her about her connection to the Impaler. Joey was shocked when she said she was the Impaler. He said everyone knew the Impaler was a man. Heather said it was part of her plan. Joey was finally convinced that she was the Impaler. When Joey mentioned their father, Heather got upset. He said the world was better off without him. While they were talking, it was revealed that Joey was abused and Heather went through emotional abuse. Joey wanted to know why she was there. Heather said her ring was no longer operating in the DMV, but she had similar situations in many territories. She said they could work together. Joey let her know that he wasn’t interested and told her to leave town. Vanessa asked Dani to talk to her. Dani was surprised at how the apartment looked. She let Vanessa know that having Joey in her life would be hard for her children since his world is dangerous. Vanessa asked her to leave. Later on, Joey came home and told her about Heather. He lied to Vanessa about meeting the Impaler.

Leslie overheard the plans for Martin’s fundraiser. She heard Megan (the event planner) say that people from Genoa City were going to be at the fundraiser. Leslie wanted an invitation. She went to see Eva who said she was invited to the fundraiser. Eva said she was bringing Izaiah. Leslie tried to convince Eva to take her by saying she would give money to Martin. Eva said she would get her in if she could name one of Martin’s platforms that she supported. When Leslie couldn’t name one, she ended up leaving. Jacob and Izaiah met at Uptown. Izaiah wanted Jacob to find peace even thought he knew it wouldn’t be easy. While they were talking, they talked about Darlene’s feelings towards Eva. Izaiah said Eva was the best thing that came into his life. Jacob told him to put his happiness first.

 

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Vernon got off the phone with Victor Newman (from Y&R ) and told Anita that he would do the keynote speech at Martin’s fundraiser. They talked about Victor taking a chance on him during his first campaign. Martin went over the plans for his fundraiser with his assistant, Shonda. They talked about Kyle Abbott and Devon Winters (from Y&R) attending the fundraiser. Martin said that Smitty warned him not to seat Victor next to Jack Abbott (from Y&R). Smitty couldn’t help him because his story about the plasma ring turned into a five-part series. Later Martin went to see his grandparents. They talked about the fundraiser. Martin appreciated Victor helping with the fundraiser. They also talked about his opponent dragging out what happened to him on the country road three years ago. Grayson went to see Ashley to repair their relationship. She was upset with him, but she gave him five minutes to talk. Naomi arrived at Ashley’s place so Grayson left. She thought Ashley gave Grayson a hard time about getting back together because she didn’t give Derek another chance. She advised Ashley not to punish herself.

Jacob talked to Smitty about uncovering The Impaler’s identity. He thought Smitty could reveal his identity by exposing him in his articles. Smitty thought they should get the public to help them. Vanessa was at the casino and overheard Joey and Randy talking about meeting the Impaler. She couldn’t believe that Joey didn’t tell her about the Impaler. Vanessa wanted to go to the meeting. Joey was afraid for her safety so he wanted her to go to the condo. With hesitation, Vanessa allowed Randy to take her to the condo. She wanted Randy to go back to the casino to watch out for Joey. When Randy returned to the casino there was a knock on the door. Joey was shocked to find out who was at the door.

 

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The episode is based on Hayley’s plan to steal Bill from Dani. Hayley talked to Randy about their plan working and that she would be rid of Bill soon. Naomi and Chelsea talked about their parents’ marriage while they were eating dinner. Bill thought about Dani and how he didn’t notice the way Mike was acting around her. Andre arrived home from his trip. He comforted Dani while she beat herself up about the past. During the flashback scenes, Hayley arrived in town. Hayley’s original target was Joey. Randy knew that Joey wouldn’t fall for it so he thought she should go after Bill. He thought he was the perfect target. Randy thought Hayley should use Naomi to work her way into his life. There was a flashback of Hayley meeting Naomi for the first time. Dani confided in Andre and told him that she wanted to ask Bill to forget his marriage to Hayley and come back to her. She thought that she needed more pain in her life. Dani was the one who introduced Bill and Hayley by having him pick her as his assistant. Hayley flirted with Bill by letting him see her wardrobe. He liked what he saw. They became close after that moment. Bill and Hayley gave in and had their first kiss at the office. In the present, Hayley told Randy that the hardest part was pretending to be guilty.

Chelsea and Dani walked in on Bill and Hayley in a compromising position. Dani yelled at Hayley. She got the shock of her life when Bill told her that he was in love with Hayley. Chelsea thought she saw her mother’s soul leave her body that night. Naomi shifted gears and talked about Jacob. She was glad that Jacob was home safe again. Naomi would never take her for granted. Bill kept thinking about Dani begging him to leave Hayley and go back to her. His thoughts were interrupted when Hayley brought him food to eat. They were about to leave the office, and Bill wasn’t being as affectionate as he usually is with Hayley. Hayley wasn’t happy about that and gave him a cold look. She was ready to kill him immediately. Dani and Andre snuggled in the bedroom. She forgave herself for her moments of weakness. Dani said that Hayley’s betrayal was rough because she thought of her as family.

 

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Jacob was going to be acknowledged for his role in bringing down some of the plasma ring. He didn’t feel worthy of celebrating. Elon and Marcel talked to him about how important his job was and that losing people was part of it. Naomi confided in Dani and told her that she didn’t think she could handle Jacob doing more undercover assignments. She didn’t sign up for it. Naomi wanted a man who had a desk job without the risks. Darlene wanted to throw a party for Jacob. She let Izaiah know that Eva wasn’t welcomed at the party. He said that he wouldn’t be at the party either. Darlene thought Eva wasn’t going to be a permanent fixture in his life. Izaiah warned her that if he had to choose between her and Eva, she would lose. After their conversation, Darlene apologized to Eva for the way she treated her. During the ceremony, Jacob thought about what happened at the warehouse. After the ceremony, everyone enjoyed Darlene’s cake. Leslie arrived. Leslie and Darlene got into an argument. Jacob slipped out of the party and went to Uptown. He ran into Kat. Jacob wondered how many drinks he would need to drown out the sound of the gunshots that killed his best friend.

While Bill and Hayley waited for their table at the club, he tried to give her a loving squeeze. Hayley freaked out by his touch. His hand was near the area she kept the vial. Hayley claimed she didn’t want the staff to see him copping a feel. He felt guilty because of his conversation with Dani. Dani reached out to Bill to find out why he didn’t go to the ceremony to support Naomi and Jacob. Hayley admitted to Bill that she intercepted the message and declined to go on their behalf. Bill wasn’t happy about what she did. He asked her not to do anything like that on his behalf again. Bill walked away from her. While Bill was gone, Hayley slipped more poison in his coffee cup.

 

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Naomi went to see Smitty. She thanked him for being there for her and Jacob. Naomi said she didn’t like being kept in the dark, but she understood why. She said you had to keep secrets to protect yourself and the ones you love. Eva admitted that she was struggling with Derek’s death. Ted wanted her to focus on the clinic for a week while she dealt with her grief. He told Eva about Bill being there for him when he lost his brother. Later on, Shanice and Eva bonded with each other over Derek’s death. They told stories about Derek. Nicole told Anita and Vernon that she was upset that Ted volunteered her name as the Chief of Staff. She said that was an indicator that he didn’t know her. They all agreed that Monica would be a good fit for the position. When Vernon left to call Monica, Anita talked to Nicole about Ted. Nicole told Anita that she was fantasizing about Ted. Ted talked to Martin about Nicole and how she has been acting towards him. Martin told him that Nicole has been busy with other guys. Anita suspected that Nicole had feelings for Ted. She asked Nicole who she was taking to the fundraiser. Monica wasn’t sure if she wanted to be Chief of Staff, but Shanice and Vernon convinced her to take the position.

 

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Nicole talked to Vanessa about processing her grief for Doug in her own way. While they were talking, they talked about Nicole fantasizing about Ted. They also talked about Ted suggesting that she become chief of staff. Shanice was shocked that Ted sent Nicole to talk to her about Derek’s death. She wanted him to talk to her directly instead of sending Nicole to talk to her. Shanice opened up to him. Ted was understanding of her concerns. Nicole showed up. She talked to Shanice and cleared things up. Nicole went to see Ted. She said they needed to have a conversation. When she was about to tell him about her fantasies, Shanice showed up. Nicole left but was uncomfortable seeing Ted and Shanice together. Joey and Randy waited to meet the Impaler. He told Randy that he didn’t want the plasma ring operating in his territory. Randy told Joey that he noticed a change in Joey and wondered if it was because of Vanessa. Joey said the meeting had to be at the casino but no weapons were allowed. Vanessa went to see Joey at the casino and asked him what they were going to do about Jacob’s accusations that he was involved in the plasma ring. Joey thought Jacob should focus on something else. Izaiah showed up to see Joey. He asked if Joey had anything to do with Jacob almost getting killed. Joey said he would never hurt anyone in Izaiah’s family. Andre and Dani talked about her developing cancer. There was a possibility that she wouldn’t get cancer, but he didn’t think he would lose his parents. Andre said that was why he cut himself off from people. He said he the more he loved Dani the more he feared losing her.

 

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Hayley was having a drink when Leslie showed up at her table. She wasn’t interested in what Leslie had to say. Leslie refused to take no for an answer. She told her that she knew she was a con artist. Leslie warned Hayley that she hadn’t been caught yet. She said that she would be there when she reached her downfall. Bill walked into the club and saw Leslie and Hayley together. He told her to leave the table. After Leslie left, Bill talked to Hayley about his tremors. He thought that he should see Madison again. Hayley pretended to agree with him. She thought he might have been stressing over everything that happened recently. Hayley managed to talk him out of seeing a doctor.

Anita and Vernon were finally ready to make love again, but they were interrupted by Kat and Martin. Kat and Martin met up and talked about seeing their grandparents. Martin talked to Kat about his kids getting older. He told her that Tyrell was having sex. Anita and Vernon went to a hotel. They put up a sign so they wouldn’t be disturbed and had a wonderful time together. Naomi and Jacob were reunited. She couldn’t stop thinking about the danger Jacob was in. Jacob kept seeing Derek take a bullet for him. He blamed himself for what happened to Derek. Naomi tried her best to convince him that it wasn’t his fault. Martin and Vanessa ran into each other. They talked about how important it was to tell your loved one how you feel about them since tomorrow isn’t promised. After talking to Martin, Vanessa went to see Joey. She told him that Jacob thought he was the Impaler. Vanessa admitted that she’s still grieving since she cleaned out Doug’s locker at the club. She was determined to clean his things out of the attic. Later Joey got a call from Randy. The Impaler wanted to meet with them.

 

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Everyone gathered for Derek’s memorial. Jacob informed Vanessa that he planned to bring down everyone involved in the plasma ring even if Joey’s part of it. Grayson texted Ashley to let her know that he would stay away even though she was on his mind. Vanessa announced that she planned to start a college fund in Derek’s name. Naomi thought that Derek saved Jacob’s life. She wouldn’t have her husband if Derek hadn’t saved his life. Jacob had a lot of thoughts about Derek during the service. Dani called Bill out for turning a blind eye to the things that Mike did while he worked for him. They talked about Pamela and how she was there for Dani more than Bill was. Bill said that Mike wasn’t that bad. She felt like he allowed Mike to prey on young women. Dani informed him that Mike hit on Naomi too. She felt that was the reason Naomi didn’t want to work for him. Later Bill met with Ted, and they talked about regretting their past mistakes. They wished they were still part of the Dupree family.

Chelsea asked Madison how she planned to handle her family when it came to the wedding. Madison suggested they invite her mother. Dani showed up and wanted to talk about the designers she convinced to design their dresses. Chelsea let her know they planned to go with something more modern. Madison wanted to get something off the rack. Ted surprised Nicole by telling her that he recommended her as the next chief of staff to the board of directors. She questioned his sanity. Ted reminded her about the wild things she’s been doing lately. Kial walked in the room while they were talking. After Ted left, Nicole told him about Ted’s offer. Kial felt like Ted suggested her so he could spend more time with her. After they discussed everything, Kial felt like she would be perfect for the job.

 

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Leslie was upset that Lia made a mess of things for her at the clinic. Eva agreed to help her until she could find a replacement. Kat grilled Ted about making eyes at Nicole at the cotillion. She also heard about his drama with Leslie and Shanice. Eva arrived so Kat changed the subject to talk to her about Samantha and the cotillion. After Kat left, Eva talked to Ted about doing double duty and working with her mother. She assured him that she would be able to do both jobs. Kial went to visit Nicole. She asked him if he ever fantasized about his dead wife while they were together. Kial assured her that he didn’t think about her while they were together. Nicole admitted that she fantasized about Ted but not while she was with him. It didn’t bother him, but he wanted to keep things open. Nicole didn’t want to make love because she was busy with work. Kial wanted to stay with her anyway. Donnell pressed Joey about his involvement with his mother and the role he played in his father’s death. Joey insisted that he was innocent. Donnell couldn’t believe that he didn’t stop Doug from drinking. Joey said that he runs a business. Doug’s death didn’t keep him up at night. Donnell appreciated his honesty.

Deanna ran into Doug’s arms. He let her know that he was there to help her break Joey’s spell on Vanessa. Doug told her that Joey was the reason why he was dead. He came to Deanna because she was the only one who saw through the lies. Doug wasn’t worried about settling a score. His goal was to keep his family safe. A waiter showed up so Deanna tried to protect her father, but he was gone. Later Deanna met with Donnell. She didn’t tell him about seeing Doug. He told her about his conversation with Joey. Donnell decided to leave it alone and thought she should too. They weren’t going to see their father again. She mumbled that he wouldn’t see him. Donnell stormed off because he couldn’t get through to her. Deanna went back to the club where she saw her father. She wanted him to come back to her. He didn’t come back to her. Deanna started crying when he didn’t come back to her. Hayley complained to Randy about the drug not moving fast enough. Randy wanted her to stay the course. Hayley was ready to move to a beach. Leslie took her place in the booth. Joey didn’t answer her calls. She thought he blamed her for the plasma infiltrating the clinic. Randy didn’t want to help her.

 

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Shanice told Ted that Derek’s death forced her to think about the future and who she should be with. She said despite what happened in his past, she doesn’t want to give him up. Leslie showed up while they were talking. Ted ripped into her and told her not to interrupt is time with Shanice unless it had to do with their daughter. Jan and Mona talked at Orphey Gene’s. While they were talking, Grayson showed up. Jan told Grayson not to give up on Ashley. Leslie showed up and overheard that Grayson had money problems. She offered him a job. Derek’s father Brian went to Ashley’s apartment. He said he was there to get Derek’s body so he could bury him back home. Brian gave Ashley Derek’s medal of honor and a ring box. Later on, Brian went to the police station. He refused to shake Jacob’s hand. Brian blamed Jacob for Derek’s death. When Jacob offered to help him get through the red tape to get Derek’s remains, Brian accepted it. Jacob told him that Derek would always be a hero to him. Brian walked away. Later on, Elon and Ted had a press conference at the hospital about the plasma ring and Lia’s involvement in it. A reporter asked about Derek’s death. Leslie pushed Elon out of the way to defend her clinic. After she said some words about Derek, she broke down in Ted’s arms.

 

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Vanessa overheard Kat and Tomas talking about Lynette and Lia. She warned them to let the police do their jobs. Vanessa ended up talking with them about Lynette and Lia working together. While they were talking, they talked about Deanna. Deanna showed up and heard them talking about her. Vanessa didn’t want to cause a scene in public. Joey tried to convince Donnell that he wasn’t involved in the warehouse shootings, but he didn’t believe him. He was getting upset with Donnell’s accusations, but he was willing to answer any question he asked him. Joey informed Donnell that he loved Vanessa and would take a bullet for her. His comment scored brownie points with Donnell. Donnell wanted to talk to Joey about the night his father died. He asked him one more time if he had anything to do with his father’s death. Grayson arrived at Vanessa’a apartment and heard Jan tell Ashley that she always wanted Derek to be her son-in-law. After Jan left, Grayson wanted to come clean with her. Grayson explained how he ended up working with Lia and the plasma ring. He told her that he couldn’t get out of it. Grayson called her the same nickname that Derek called her, and she became enraged. She yelled at him and blamed him for Derek’s death. Deanna was at the club and got a shock when she saw Doug.

 

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Elon questioned Joey about Randy being at the warehouse. He warned Joey that he was going to find the person behind the plasma ring. Elon warned Joey that he would be dealt with if he turned out to be the person involved with the plasma ring. Joey told him that he would never put Jacob or any of Elon’s family members in danger. Naomi tried to comfort Ashley. Ashley wasn’t sure how to mourn Derek since they weren’t together anymore.She blamed herself for everything that went wrong in their relationship. Naomi reminded her that Derek wouldn’t want her to blame herself. She called Jan to help Ashley. After Naomi called her, Jan arrived to help Ashley. While they were talking Ashley blamed her past for what happened to Derek.

Marcel informed Lia that she might be able to help herself by telling what she knew about the plasma ring. Lia refused to talk so Marcel decided to talk to Joey. Marcel went to see Joey and suggested that he retire for real. Joey rejected that offer. Ren was at the police station and was ready to tell the name of the Impaler. Lia tried to explain why she did what she did to Shanice, but she didn’t want to hear a word that she said. She wanted to make sure that the hospital didn’t suffer. Shanice vowed not to make the hospital pay for her decisions. She informed her that she was involved in something that got her friend killed. Shanice wanted her to rot for what she did. Jacob appeared in Lia’s room next. He informed her that Grayson got immunity, and she had a small window to make the same deal that he did. Lia assured Jacob that she didn’t know who the Impaler was. Bill and Tomas talked about Lia and Lynette being connected through the plasma ring. Kat had ideas of how they could find out the truth, but Bill didn’t want her to get involved. Donnell met with Vanessa and confronted her about Joey being involved in the plasma ring. She got upset and told him that Joey wouldn’t go after underprivileged people who have to sell plasma to afford to eat. Donnell didn’t believe Joey the way she did. Later Donnell went to see Joey to find out the truth. He confronted Joey about the plasma ring. After Donnell left, Joey called Randy. He wanted him to get in touch with the Impaler. He wanted the Impaler to know that he was getting too close to his turf.

 

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Everyone arrived for the cotillion. Samantha got nervous because Donnell was late. The host for the event got sick so Chelsea and Kat agreed to take over hosting the event. Samantha was prepared to be her own escort for the cotillion. Francesca stepped on Samantha’s dress when she was about to proceed. Donnell was there to catch Samantha to keep her from falling. The debutantes were presented to everyone and danced. Jessica’s parents were happy about her performance on the dance floor. They thought she was acting like a video vixen. Nathan insulted Samantha, and Tyrell was ready to fight him. Ted told Tyrell to leave the event. June found Nathan drinking from a flask. Jessica told Tyrell that she wanted to finish what they started the other day. The time arrived to announce the Platinum Deb winner. Deanna shocked everyone by arriving for the moment.

Elon and Marcel were outside of the warehouse. Grayson and Jacob were waiting for the meeting. Randy and Derek found their way to the warehouse. The situation became very dangerous. Lia arrived at the warehouse too. She wanted to be part of the meeting. While she was there, she recognized Jacob and tried to strike a deal with him. Things got worse when Ren found out there was a leak. Ren wanted to get rid of Grayson. The police arrived at the warehouse. Derek to stop a bad guy and shots were fired.

 

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When the envelope was opened, Deanna thought it was a mistake. While Anastasia was eavesdropping, she found out Francesca won and let everyone know. Dani was shocked. Anastasia took the sash and put the tiara on Francesca. It was revealed that Nathan switched the cards. Anastasia tried to fight it, but Samantha was the real Platinum Deb. Tyrell and Jessica made love. After they finished, he was worried about what would happen to them if they went to different colleges. Jessica’s parents were upset that Martin didn’t tell them that Jessica and Tyrell were missing. Vanessa was happy that her children were home. Things were okay until Deanna noticed that Joey was wearing Joey’s cuff links. Jacob wasn’t shot. It turned out he passed out from hitting his head. Derek was rushed to the hospital. Lia had chest pains and was taken to the hospital. Elon told Grayson he would find out who leaked what was going on. Naomi reunited with Jacob. Derek told Ashley not to be scared. He was taken to the operating room. Ashley was ready to go after Lia when she said she was grazed by the bullet. Lia went for treatment. Grayson told Ashley what happened. Vanessa went to see Joey to see if he had anything to do with what was going on. Joey told her that things could go wrong with his business. Ashley was shocked when Derek’s doctor talked to Shanice. The doctor said Derek didn’t make it.

 

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