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Dani and Bill kissed. She told him that he was trying to control her. They argued over Andre. Bill said Andre wasn’t worthy of her. Dani refused to let him insult her husband. Bill apologized for hurting her and for having a quickie wedding. Dani said he never gave her what she wanted. She said he was worthless. Bill insulted Andre. Dani told him she was open to adopting another child so he didn’t have to marry one. They continued to talk until they agreed to stop talking about each other’s marriages. Bill told her to forget about the kiss. Dani said he couldn’t if he tried. Naomi went to Dani’s place and was glad to see Andre there. She wanted him to know how she felt. Naomi asked what would happen if Ashley came to her senses. Whenever Naomi brought up a valid issue, Leo had an answer for it. Andre said he would sign a post nuptial agreement. He said he married a woman who made life good. Naomi said he would have to deal with her if he hurt her mother. After their talk, she welcomed him to the family. Jacob asked about Doug’s accident. Donnell told Joey that his family was going to sue him, the bartender, and the casino for giving Doug too much alcohol the night he died. Joey made sure Donnell talked to the bartender and dealer the night Doug died. Donnell realized the bartender was wearing his father’s watch. Joey fired the bartender. Bill went home to an upset Hayley who thought she was pregnant. It turned out she was late. Naomi surprised Jacob that she was pregnant.

 

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Anita went to see Nicole to talk about Dani. The fact that Doug died because of drunk driving made her nervous about Dani. She thought Dani could fix her mistake by getting her marriage to Andre annulled. Nicole told her that Dani planned to stay married to Andre, but Anita wasn’t having it. Dani and Andre were cuddling when she decided to reach out to Chelsea. She wanted to let her know that she was proud of her, but she didn’t answer her call. They were about to cuddle again when Anita showed up. Anita demanded to know why she didn’t annul her marriage. Dani wanted Andre to leave so she could talk to her mother alone. Anita was concerned that Dani might have a drinking problem. Dani said her addiction was to Bill. If she didn’t move on with Andre, she might have attacked Bill again. Anita wanted her to find a program to get over Bill. She didn’t want Dani to end up going to prison or worse because of her problem. Andre went to see Nicole because he was upset that he told Anita that he didn’t get an annulment. Nicole didn’t realize it was a secret. She and Anita were worried about Dani and Andre’s drinking. Nicole asked Andre if he married Dani to get over Ashley. Andre admitted that Ashley’s engagement hurt him. He wondered why her family was against him being married to Dani. Andre thought that Nicole wanted to be the sensible one, but her divorce while Dani was married ruined her role in the family.

Bill didn’t buy Joey’s remorse over Doug’s death. He asked Joey if he had Doug killed. Joey shrugged off Bill’s question. He had an alibies to keep him from being responsible for Doug. Later Caroline showed up at Bill’s office with Dani’s marriage certificate, but he wasn’t there. Hayley was there, and she was upset. She wanted answers. Hayley believed that Bill was obsessed with Dani. She thought Bill fell back in love with Dani when Chelsea got kidnapped. Bill arrived and ignored the comments she made about Dani as he went over the information that Caroline found. Caroline left the office, and Hayley demanded answers. Bill said the marriage was financial, and Andre could keep the money from their daughters. Hayley didn’t believe his excuse. She thought he was obsessed with Dani. She stormed out of the room. Vanessa looked like she was in shock and called Nicole. She was planning Doug’s funeral and feeling down. Donnell met with his mother. He wanted to be there for Vanessa. He wanted answers about his father. Donnell pushed her to talk about Doug’s gambling problem. He might have been able to get through to him. Donnell rushed to the casino. Randy was happy to see Doug’s son. He tried to sing Doug’s praises, but Donnell wanted answers. Donnell got Randy to admit Doug was at the casino the night he died. Joey arrived and sent Randy away. Donnell ripped into Joey. He blamed him for his father’s death. Dani went to see Bill to figure out how to sever her connection to him. She suggested they establish boundaries. He thought they could insult each other until they never wanted to see each other again. Bill got hot and bothered and kissed Dani.

 

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When Tomas tried to explain what Kat walked in on, Kat called him and Eva garbage. Kat ripped into them and accused Eva of wanting to be with Tomas all along. Eva said Kat was a first-class b*tch to Tomas. She let Kat know that Tomas was a 10 in bed. Kat was shocked that Tomas told her what happened between them. Things took a turn for the worse and Kat left. When Kat left, Eva said it didn’t get messier than that. Tomas told Eva that he didn’t mean to lead her on. Eva asked if he still wanted Kat after everything that happened. She tried to convince him to be with her instead of Kat, but he wasn’t convinced. Eva realized she made the same mistake her mother made with Ted. She told him that she never wanted to see him again. Kat told Chelsea about what happened with Eva and Tomas. Chelsea advised Kat to move on from Tomas, but Kat thought they were going through a rough patch. She said she wasn’t going to let Eva win.

Naomi and Jacob went to Orphey Gene’s to thank June for finding her wedding rings. June told her that she was never in love before, but she met someone she was interested in. While they were teaching June how to flirt, they realized Ted was the man June was interested in. They told June to find someone else to be with, but they didn’t tell her that Ted was Tyrell and Samantha’s grandfather. Martin and Smitty had dinner together. He let Smitty know that he couldn’t keep sleeping on the couch so he was leaving. Martin said he couldn’t occupy a tiny corner in his world. He said they weren’t perfect, but their love was. Martin said he would be back if they found their love. Andre and Ted went out for drinks and saw Nicole with Carlton. Later on, Ted saw Nicole and Carlton kissing. Vanessa told Joey that she needed answers. Joey said Doug was an addict who made bad choices. Vanessa still needed answers and wanted to go to the crash site. Joey suggested that she focus on her children and celebrating Doug’s life.

 

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Tomas helped Eva move into her apartment. He admitted that it still bothered him that Kat said he was bad in bed. Eva said he was good looking and pulled him into a hot kiss. She broke off the kiss and asked him about Kat. He thought his relationship with Kat was over. They ended up making love. Eva was impressed with their experience. Tomas went to take a shower, and Kat showed up out of the blue. Chelsea suggested that she make peace with her to get on Tomas’ good side. Kat thought they might get close one day and share things. Tomas walked into the living room wearing a towel. Ted went to see Eva and found Leslie in her place. She informed him that she and Eva traded apartments. Leslie taunted Ted with the idea that they had sex again. She let him know that they were going to be running into each other all the time, Leslie suggested they make love, but he was determined to never make that mistake again. He left the room. Chelsea and Kat launched their line thanks to live streaming. They did an amazing job selling the bags.so the offers were pouring in. Allison managed to get access to a phone so she could watch the livestream. She lied to the cop to get the phone so she could call Chelsea. Chelsea was upset, but she hid it during the livestream. At the precinct, Vanessa wanted to make sure that the police ruled out that Doug’s death was an accident. Instead of blaming Joey, Vanessa blamed herself for what happened to Doug. Randy arrived at the casino to make sure that he didn’t end up like Doug. He gave Joey twice as much as he owed him. Joey shook his hand and was grateful to have him back in the business. He called Marcel to let him know that Randy was back in the business. Marcel wondered if he trusted Randy. Joey didn’t trust him, but he wanted to use him. If Randy turned on him, Marcel had to take care of him the way Doug was handled. Vanessa called out to Joey, and he wondered if she put everything together.

 

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Leslie told Eva that she wanted to move in her hotel room while Eva moved into her apartment. She told Eva that she bought the building. Changing the subject, Leslie asked Eva about her feelings for Tomas. Leslie suggested that show him that she’s a better option than Kat. She told Eva that she was expecting someone. When Eva left, Peaches showed up. Leslie gave Peaches a check so she could get the treatment that she needed. She also told Peaches that she could move in one of the apartments in the building she bought. Derek and Jacob worked out. Jacob realized that Shanice knew that Derek had feelings in his legs. He told Derek that he wasn’t going to keep the secret for long since he expected him to lie to Naomi. Derek was upset, but Jacob didn’t give in. Jacob thought he was testing Ashley. He advised Derek not to go into the marriage with a secret. Derek said he would tell Ashley the truth if he made any major changes.

Andre showed up at the hospital while Ashley was telling Shanice about Doug. He wanted to tell Ashley that he and Dani got married, but she already knew. Andre tried to explain what was going on, but he noticed an engagement ring on her finger. He told her that Derek was her comfort zone. Andre said they were meant to be together to which she said she was in love with Derek. Marcel went to the casino to tell Joey that he was going to the Caribbean. Joey said he needed him to stay in town because it would look suspicious if he suddenly left town after Doug’s death. Later on, Joey offered to take Vanessa to see her son, but she told him Nicole was going to do it. Nicole walked in and saw them hugging.

 

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Vanessa and Joey spent time together in Puerto Rico. She noticed that Jacob called. When she called him back, she found out that Doug was killed in a car accident. Vanessa broke down and wondered how the twins were going to take the news. She beat herself up for being in bed with another man while her husband was dying. Vanessa asked if Joey had anything to do with what happened with Doug. While Jacob was investigating Doug’s death, he wondered why he was driving drunk when he could have called a ride share. Marcel told him alcohol made people stupid. Later on, Jacob left to investigate the crime. Marcel called Joey and told him that everything went smoothly. He told Joey that as far as everyone knew, Doug’s death was an accident.

Dani and Andre talked about getting a divorce but continuing to be friends with benefits. She said she didn’t want her family to be shocked by the scandal. While they were talking, Nicole showed Anita and Vernon a picture that Anita’s impersonator shared online. Nicole called Andre and asked him to meet her at her parents’ house. When Andre showed up, the family ripped into him. They said they expected Dani to do something like this but not Andre. Andre accepted the blame and defended Dani. Nicole said Dani wasn’t the only one whose life was ruined. She said everyone wanted to take a break from reality. Bill told Hayley that women had a harder time moving on which was why Dani wouldn’t move on right away. Hayley showed him the post about Dani and Andre being married. She was happy, but Bill was furious. He wondered how Dani could do that to their daughters. Hayley wondered if he was more upset about Dani getting married. Bill said he couldn’t spend all of his time reassuring her when Dani didn’t do something. Later on, Bill went to Dani’s place to find out what was going on. He pointed out that she was with a younger man. Dani said her days of explaining herself to him were over. She said it was Hayley’s job to deal with his mess, not hers. While they were arguing, Bill told her to get her marriage annulled.

 

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Joey and Vanessa were enjoying themselves in Puerto Rico even though he was getting texts about Doug losing at gambling. Vanessa believed that it was magical to cheat on Doug from a distance. She wasn’t thrilled when Joey wanted her to take off her wedding ring. Joey wanted her to be with him completely without any reminders of her life at home. It wasn’t easy for Vanessa to give up her life. Doug called Vanessa so she interrupted their moment together. Joey wasn’t happy about that and let it slip that he was with Vanessa. Doug nearly exploded at the idea that Vanessa was with Joey. The couple argued about Vanessa being with Joey. Doug went back to the blackjack table. Vanessa took her ring off and began to make love with Joey. Doug won a lot of money at the table and continued to drink. Marcel took Doug’s money and told him that he wouldn’t need it anymore.

Ashley went upstairs to help a neighbor, so Derek tried to get out the engagement ring he had for her. Derek fumbled with the ring and dropped it. He was afraid that Ashley would find it, so he struggled to get up to pick it up. Ashley showed up unexpectedly and saw the right. Derek proposed to her but didn’t tell her about his progress. Naomi and Jacob ran into Marcel at Orphey Gene’s. The cops had a heated exchange. After that exchange, they ran into June. They talked with her about her conversation with Samantha. After their conversation, Naomi went home. She realized that her rings were missing. Naomi got upset and destroyed her apartment to look for them. She felt like it was a bad sign for their marriage. June met Ted and had a friendly conversation with him. She didn’t realize who she was talking to. June found Naomi’s rings in the bathroom and gave her a call.

 

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Dani and Andre woke up and realize they were married. She said there was no one that she would rather not remember marrying than him. After they finished talking about what they did, they decided it was time to go home and deal with the consequences of their actions. Martin and Samantha went to Orphey Gene’s so she could spend time with June. An upset Smitty said Martin was risking their relationship to get in good with their kid. He said any visits with June and the kids would involve a family member being there. Smitty met with Marcel and warned him that he would release a profile about him if he ever crossed the line again. After he finished talking to Marcel, he let June know that he didn’t like her spending time with the kids. He said he was willing to go through with it if they want to see her. Smitty warned her that he would cut her out of their lives if she hurt them.

Derek and Jacob were alone in Ashley’s apartment. While they were talking, Jacob realized Derek had feeling in his leg. Derek asked Jacob not to say anything to Ashley because he didn’t want to give her false hope. Jacob said he didn’t approve. Derek said he wasn’t looking for his approval. He wanted Jacob’s silence. At Uptown, Doug told Vanessa that he was joining a high stakes poker game. They ended up in an argument. Doug told Vanessa that he would give up his bad habits if she gave up hers. He walked away from her. Joey showed up and invited Vanessa to go to Puerto Rico with him. Vanessa hesitated at first but ended up agreeing to go.

 

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Dani and Andre arrived at a chapel in Las Vegas. She was very drunk when they arrived. They flipped a coin to decide whether they should get married. The coin decided Dani and Andre should get married. An Anita impersonator was at the chapel and ready to marry them. Dani and Andre exchanged cigar bands and exchanged vows. The impersonator didn’t think they would remember that they got married. Andre and Dani arrived at their hotel. He carried her over the threshold. They couldn’t believe they were married. The couple were about to consummate their marriage when Andre passed out. Dani laid by his side. A lot of people were at the club. Doug and Vanessa talked about their marriage. Bill had dinner with Naomi and Chelsea. After the dinner. Kat sat with Chelsea to talk to her about her night with Tomas. Tomas was talking with Eva at Orphey Gene’s. Kat and Tomas told Chelsea and Eva about their nights together. They told them how they had a great evening, but it led to bad sex. Kat thought their sex life would be more instinctual since they had chemistry with each other. Chelsea told her that chemistry leads to the bedroom. She said communication is the key. Kat told her that she read that your relationship was over if you don’t have great sex. Chelsea advised her to get out of her head and go with the moment. Eva told Tomas that she’s pretty sure he wasn’t bad in bed. She advised him to prove that to Kat that it’s about her and not sex. Hayley told Caroline that her plan to make Bill jealous didn’t go as she planned it, but they had a deep conversation about Dani.

 

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At the club, Leslie filled Eva in on her night with Ted. Leslie believed that Ted would come back to her. She didn’t want to Eva to ruin her mood. Anita and Vernon were at the club. After Leslie finished talking to Eva, she went over to Anita. Leslie wanted to know something about her mother. Anita told her to screw herself and warned her that she didn’t want her to take off her earrings. Later on, Anita changed her mind and told Leslie about Barbara. Leslie said the tribute concert was beautiful and thanked her for telling her about her mother. Vanessa didn’t want to leave Joey and Bill alone to talk, but eventually left. She went to Nicole who told her about Ted sleeping with Leslie. Bill warned Joey that Doug was going after him and was willing to throw Vanessa under the bus to do it. Joey said Doug wouldn’t do that. While he was talking, he let it slip that he had feelings for Vanessa. Nicole talked to Vanessa about Ted cheating on her. Vanessa thought Nicole wasn’t being honest about her feelings and suggested that she talk to Ted. Nicole took Ted’s tie to him and asked if Leslie was telling the truth about sleeping with him. Ted admitted to sleeping with Leslie and said it was a big mistake. Nicole said it was a mistake but not the way he thought it was.

 

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Dani and Andre played drinking games at the club. They wanted to take their minds off Bill and Ashley. When the bartender told them they couldn’t have anymore drinks, Andre said they could go on a mystery trip. Dani agreed to go. Bill told Hayley about his conversation with Dani. He said the only thing that connected him to Dani were the children. When they were about to have sex, Doug showed up. At Uptown, Vanessa was excited about the money laundering scheme. While they were talking, Joey suggested that they move in together. Vanessa turned down his suggestion letting him know that she loved her husband. She said she learned years ago that she wanted sex more than Doug and got it elsewhere. Despite their problems, Vanessa said she loved her husband and wasn’t going to leave him. Doug told Bill about Joey’s money laundering scheme. He wanted Bill to handle Joey without hurting Vanessa. Later on, Bill went to Uptown and told Joey that he needed to talk to him alone. Kat and Tomas spent a romantic evening together, but she wasn’t satisfied again. Tomas wanted to talk about it. Kat was offended by the things he was saying. She said she might not be the problem. It was him. While Kat was yelling at him, she told him he was bad in bed.

 

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Ashley was getting flirty with Derek when Andre texted her. Derek thought about the conversation he heard between Ashley and Andre. He wanted her to tell Andre about their engagement. Ashley told Andre about the engagement, and he was disappointed because he thought they would have a happy ending. While Ashley was with Andre, Shanice visited Derek. Shanice poked him with a sharp object. She suspected that he was regaining feeling in his legs and keeping quiet about it. Derek didn’t want to tell Ashley because he didn’t want to get her hopes up. Shanice thought he was worried that Ashley would call off the engagement once she found out he could walk. Andre and Ashley went to Derek’s bedside. Ashley and Derek were being romantic which made Andre uncomfortable. Andre suggested that Derek take Ashley to Paris since she always wanted to go there. After Andre left the room, Derek reminded Ashley that they couldn’t live together for five minutes. He wondered if they would be able to make long-term. Shanice arrived in Derek’s room again. She wondered if he was going to tell Ashley the truth about regaining feelings in his legs. Unfortunately, he continued to keep Ashley in the dark about his discovery.

Dani and Bill enjoyed walking down memory lane. They bonded while they reminisced about their children’s lives. Hayley wasn’t happy about seeing them bond. Hayley overheard them and called Tomas. After Tomas arrived, she thought they work on the surprise for Bill. He didn’t seem too enthusiastic about it so Hayley put her hand up his thigh. Bill walked in the room and asked if he was interrupting them. Tomas left the place. Bill realized what Hayley’s plan was. He wanted to know what Hayley wanted. She wanted him to make it clear that Dani didn’t have a chance of getting back together with him. Bill went to Dani’s place to tell her what he talked about with Hayley. Dani went to the country club after her conversation with Bill. She ran into Andre, and they talked about their sorrows. They agreed to drink their troubles away. Anita and Kat tried to talk Chelsea into moving forward with the company. Chelsea felt like she would never recover from what Allison did to her. When they were finished talking to Chelsea. Kat went to find Tomas to see if they were still a couple. They talked through their problems and agreed to a fresh start without pressures or expectations. Later, Chelsea and Kat decided to continue with the launch.

 

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While Nicole and Anita were talking about Leslie finding another way to mess with their family, Ted woke up in bed with her. Nicole told Anita that she was thinking about giving Ted another chance. Anita asked if she wanted to get back together with him or was she afraid of life without him. Nicole wondered if they had to break up over a mistake. Ted looked at pictures of happier times with Nicole. Eva showed up at Ted’s room. Ted wanted Leslie to be quiet, but she wanted to tell her that they were back together. He let her know that they weren’t back together and he was going to fight for Nicole. Leslie asked if she was his side piece. Ted admitted that she was. Things weren’t going well for June at Orphey Gene’s. Samantha wanted to get to know her better despite Tyrell’s objections. She told June that she needed a woman’s perspective since she lives with guys. She wanted to make plans for them to spend time together. Leslie met with Eva at the country club and told her that she was in bed with Ted. A furious Eva went to see Ted. He was surprised that she knew about it. Eva said she was surprised the whole world didn’t know. She said Ted was more reckless than her mother because he knew better. Nicole and Anita ran into Leslie at the country club. They asked how she was dealing with having her membership revoked. Leslie said she was still a member despite Bill’s efforts. Before Leslie left the club, she pulled out one of Ted’s ties and asked Nicole to give it back to him.

 

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Leslie went to Anita and Vernon’s place to let the Duprees know that she was going to be their neighbor. She explained that she planned on tearing down the Jarvis mansion to create a place for her. Leslie planned on naming a troll after Nicole. Nicole showed up just as Leslie was leaving. Vernon got on the phone and had Leslie’s membership revoked. Ted was getting drunk when Eva arrived. She told him about herself. Eva helped Ted get into bed and left to meet her mother. She let Leslie know that Ted was drunk. The wheels were spinning in Veronica’s head. She rushed out the door. Later Leslie arrived at Ted’s door. He caught her in his arms. Ashley wanted Derek to accept her proposal. He let her know that he’s not whole, but she didn’t care. Ashley found out that everything on his body isn’t paralyzed. Derek finally gave in and agreed to marry her. Shanice arrived and found out that Derek and Ashley were getting married. She wasn’t happy about the news. It seemed like Shanice didn’t like the idea of Derek pretending not to feel his legs. She realized that he wasn’t going to tell Ashley about the feeling he had in his legs. Naomi and Jacob were shocked to see June at Orphey Gene. She was getting her life together by getting a job. Martin begged Smitty to take him back. While they were talking, they found out that Samantha almost had sex with Nathan. It occurred to Samantha that she needed to talk to her mother.

 

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At the country club, Dani wanted Bill to eat with her so they could talk about Chelsea. Naomi tried to convince Chelsea not to give up her social media career. She told Chelsea that she was giving her power to win over her. At the hospital, Andre asked Ashley about Derek. While they were talking, Derek was listening to them. Ashley said it would have been bad for Derek if she and Andre got together. Derek left while they were talking. Ashley said Derek’s accident made her fall in love with him. After she finished talking to Andre, she went to Derek’s room. Derek kept quiet about her conversation with Andre. He told her that his accident was a mixed blessing since it brought them back together. Ashley talked about different scenarios. Derek said the only world he was interested in was her. Ashley went back to work.

Bill and Dani talked about their daughters. While they were talking, she accused him of using her because he didn’t want to go home. Andre showed up while they were talking. He and Bill got into an argument. Bill ended up leaving. Eva showed up at Orphey Gene’s while Kat and Tomas were there. She tried to apologize for Leslie for buying the house across the street from the Duprees. Kat didn’t want to hear what she had to say. Eva went to a booth. Tomas told Kat that she was a mean girl. Kat ripped into him before she left. Ashley went to Orphey Gene’s to talk to her mother. She told Jan that she couldn’t get over the connection she had with Andre. Ashley told Jan that Derek was who she thought she wanted, but Andre was the one who made her think of a future she never imagined. Jan tried to convince her to stay with Derek. Later on, Ashley went back to the hospital and told Derek that he was the one she wanted to be with. She proposed to him.

 

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Bill told Hayley that she couldn’t go with him to see Chelsea. Hayley was upset. She confronted him about the way he acted like she was in the way while Chelsea was kidnapped. Hayley said she wasn’t invisible and was tired of them acting like she doesn’t exist. Bill told her that he didn’t have time for this. He walked away from her. Later on, Hayley talked to Caroline about the way Bill was treating her. While they were talking, Hayley said Bill would be upset if the shoe were on the foot. Caroline suggested that she pretend to be attracted to someone to make Bill jealous. Hayley had second thoughts about the plan because she felt like she was lying.

Dani talked to Vanessa about coming together with Bill during Chelsea’s kidnapping. She told Vanessa that the ordeal made her think about her relationship with Bill and how he walked out on her and the girls. Dani said it could be a silver lining in Chelsea’s kidnapping if she and Bill could remain cordial with each other. Randy met Doug at Orphey Gene’s. He told Doug that he couldn’t be a part of the plan to bring Joey down. Doug was okay with not selling Joey out since Vanessa let him know that he hasn’t lost her and was going to stop flirting with Joey. Randy warned him to be careful. Vanessa went to see Joey. She asked him not to kill her husband. Vanessa didn’t want things to be awkward between them. Joey accused her of being addicted to him. Later on, Joey and Vanessa made out against the wall. Doug walked in on them. Chelsea told Kat that she shut down her social media. Kat said they should get more security instead of her shutting down her social media. Chelsea said her career as a social media influencer has been dangerous. When Kat tried to fight her on it, Chelsea asked if she thought social media was more important than her mental health. Kat said it wasn’t but wondered how they would sell the purses. Dani showed up and said it wasn’t Chelsea’s social media that attracted Allison. She said it was Chelsea. Dani suggested that Chelsea could retreat but reminded her that Duprees never hide. She said Chelsea’s fame could help them. Bill showed up. The girls told him about their plan to incorporate an anti-violence message in the purses. Chelsea noticed sparks flying between Dani and Bill.

 

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Martin talked to Smitty about his parents getting divorced. Their divorce made him want to work harder on his marriage. Martin didn’t want to lose Smitty. They kissed each other. Smitty put on the breaks before they went to the bedroom. but Martin wasn’t ready to stop. They ended up in the bedroom after all. After they made love, Smitty’s attitude was different. Martin was ready to move back into their bedroom, but he was mistaken. He let Martin know that sex wasn’t going to readily fix everything. Smitty loved him, but he wasn’t sure if he trusted him yet. At the Duprees, Ted demanded a round of applause for keeping Leslie from buying the house across from Anita and Frank. Nicole felt like he was reaching too far. She shot down his suggestion that they get back together. Bill arrived and warned him that he was fighting a losing battle. He put money on the counter.  After Nicole and Destiney left the tool, Ted went off because the Duprees treated him badly while patting Bill on the back. Everyone with the exception of Nicole found Ted’s comments funny.

Chelsea wanted to confront Allison at the station. She told Allison what she thought of her. Allison felt like she was good for Chelsea’s social media account. She said the worst thing that could happen is if her fans ignored her. Allison felt like Chelsea was the reason she turned into a stalker. She felt like all her posts were designed to create a stalker. After she left the station, Chelsea went home and wondered why people like her and her mother needed people like Allison. Dani explained how things were back her during her modeling days. Chelsea cried because she thought she brought the situation on herself. Dani let her know that she wasn’t responsible for what Allison did. She left Chelsea and Madison so they could be alone. Chelsea assured Madison that she didn’t have sex with Allison. Jacob got annoyed with Allison because she kept humming instead of answering his questions. Allison said it helped her relax like when her wife was separated from her wife. Jacob advised her to find a good lawyer. Allison said her lawyer was walking through the door. Naomi walked in the door and vehemently denied being her attorney. Naomi was ready to strangle Allison. Martin tried explaining to Smitty why he kept the truth from him. He was ashamed of what he did, and he didn’t trust their love enough to tell him. Martin wondered what they could do to get it back. Smitty thought they needed time to get it back. He let Martin know that he had to stay on the couch until they figure things out.

 

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After Allison and Chelsea said their vows, Allison gave her the wedding ring. Chelsea tried to avoid kissing Allison but ended up kissing her. Jacob read Allison’s journals and found a clue about her inheriting her grandmother’s property. Kat, Madison, and Jacob went to the cabin. When Chelsea rejected Allison, she snapped. Allison told her that no one would have her if she couldn’t have her. She put a knife to Chelsea. Martin went to see Nicole. He told her that he and Smitty were close to reuniting. Martin was hopeful that she and Ted would get back together until she told him that she filed for divorce.

Ted went to see Leslie. He tried to talk her out of buying the house across the street from the Duprees. Ted suggested that she move in with him. He let her know that he wasn’t talking about them living together. Ted wanted to give Leslie the house so Nicole wouldn’t get it in the divorce. Leslie was suspicious about the offer. Ted said he was grateful to have Eva in his life. He said he might move in after his divorce was final because he wasn’t living in a hotel for the rest of his life. Leslie thought he was leading her on, but he said he was ready to give her the house. Late on, Leslie went to Nicole’s place to let her know that she was moving in.

 

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Naomi told Dani that they might have gotten the break that they needed to find Chelsea. Jacob told Kat the same thing. Allison told Chelsea that they were going to be bound for life by getting married. Chelsea told Allison that she was already married. Allison said her husband was an escort. She told Chelsea that she could make Madison disappear. Chelsea said things were going too fast. Allison said she was willing to give her time but not much since they were getting married that day. She let Chelsea know that she was ordained online so she could marry them. Chelsea asked about witnesses to which Allison said God was their witness. Allison put a knife to Chelsea to force her to say yes.

Jacob told Kat that he didn’t want her going with him when he searched the address to where Allison was getting her packages but ended up agreeing to let her go. Kat said she could give Chelsea support if she was traumatized. Jacob ended up regretting letting her go when she said she put Allison’s storage unit key in her pocket. Jacob said she tampered with the evidence. Madison told Shanice that she wanted to marry Chelsea. While Madison was sharing her dream, Allison began the ceremony with Chelsea. Leslie and Eva met with Vanessa to talk about renovations to the house. Vanessa told her that she wouldn’t be able to move in the house for three months because the owners wanted to find a new place to live. Eva and Vanessa suggested that Leslie move to another house. Leslie said Fairmont Crest had something no other place had. Andre told Ted that he wanted to be friends with benefits with Dani. Bill told Nicole that Ted was delaying the divorce with an audit. He said Ted was doing this because he needed time to win her back. Vanessa went to the Duprees to let them know that she was able to put off having Leslie move in the house for a few months. Dani wanted Bill to stop Leslie from moving in the house for good.

 

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Kat went to Joey for help. He wasn’t sure he wanted to help her at first, but Kat convinced him to do it. Joey said that he would give her Allison’s info if she would set up a meeting with Martin. What happened to Chelsea made Martin want to pass legislation for black girls that go missing. He let Smitty know that he wanted a law to make all missing girls equal. Kat arrived to tell Martin about Joey’s proposal. Martin agreed to the meeting. He was getting ready to meet Joey when Smitty hugged him.

Later Martin met with Joey. Joey would help the family find Chelsea if he agreed to be in debt to him. They talked and Joey gave him the information he needed on Allison. Martin sent messages to Kat and Jacob letting them know that he got the information Joey had about Allison. Nicole asked Hayley how she was doing. Hayley was worried about Bill because of his health condition. Nicole was concerned about her condition. Hayley was so moved that she hugged Nicole. Naomi walked in while they were hugging. Bill and Hayley walked in on Dani ad Andre hugging at the Dupree mansion. Ashley arrived and saw them hugging too. Everyone at the Dupree mansion talked about Chelsea’s situation. Bill was shocked to find out that Chelsea was involved with a couple and that she had a girlfriend. Leslie arrived pretending to be sympathetic about Chelsea. Leslie put on a performance and was literally carried out of the mansion by Bill. Allison rambled on about her delusions. The woman admitted that she was out of mind. She felt like Chelsea would eventually give in to her. Allison decided to get something to eat to celebrate their love together. Chelsea struggled to get the chains off and started crying.

 

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Allison was upset with Chelsea for not being grateful that she made sure they had a romantic reunion. Chelsea accused Allison of being crazy to which Allison said she hadn’t seen crazy yet. Allison picked up a knife. She ended up putting the knife down. Allison said the only thing they needed to do was make love. She gave Chelsea lingerie in her favorite color. When Chelsea tried to pull away, Allison told her they could play roughly. Anita and Vernon met with an FBI friend to find out what happened with Chelsea.

Kat got in touch with Allison’s husband Craig who was willing to meet her. Craig met with Allison and told her that he and Allison were never married or involved. He said he was an escort who worked for Joey. Craig said Allison hired him to pose as her husband in order to make the throuple happen. Jacob tried to get a warrant. Kat went to follow a clue. Vanessa told Joey that they shouldn’t see each other anymore. Joey wasn’t willing to break things off. He thought she wanted the danger without the consequences. Joey said what they had was more real than she realized. Andre went to the Dupree mansion to help Bill and Dani make a video pleading for Chelsea’s return. Hayley showed up at the mansion and interrupted the video. The Duprees were upset with Hayley and wanted her to leave. Hayley refused to leave. Bill tried to convince Hayley to leave, but she said she wanted to be there for him and was tired of being pushed aside whenever the Duprees snapped their fingers.

 

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The Duprees were worried about Chelsea. Chelsea woke up chained to a bed in a cabin. She tried to reach for her phone, but it was out of her reach. Chelsea had fantasies about her family giving her advice to get to Allison. She angered Allison when she reminded her that she broke up with her when she wanted to be with her. Allison thought it would be fun to make her love her again. Jacob found Chelsea’s phone. He said that she might have forgotten it. Kat told him that she was attached to her phone. Once they realized that Jacob found Chelsea’s phone, the family became more worried about her. Naomi said Chelsea would jump over the couch to get to her phone.

Dani called Bill, and he arrived at the Dupree mansion. She fell into his arms. Dani wanted him to bring their daughter back to them. She didn’t care how much it cost. Madison thought that Allison was the main suspect. Martin told everyone who was at the country club that the launch was cancelled, and he told them why. He wanted them to use their social media contacts to help the family with the search. Vernon arranged for Dani and Bill to have a press conference at the mansion. He went with Anita to talk to their FBI contact. Allison revealed to Chelsea that she was stalking her for a while. She admitted that their relationship wasn’t accidental. Allison set up the dinner with Chelsea’s favorite things. Chelsea made a toast about what would happen when her family found her. She threw her drink in Allison’s face and flipped over the table.

 

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Ted asked Eva to go to Chelsea and Kat’s show with him, but Eva turned him down. Eva decided to go to the club with Leslie who bought a membership to the club. Chelsea and Kat’s show is going to be at the club. Kat was furious when she saw Leslie and Eva walk in the club. She told them that they didn’t belong there. Leslie and Eva were escorted to their seats. Kat continued to be upset about them being at the club. Ted told Bill to stall the divorce. Leslie went to their table to let Bill know that she wasn’t the same person she was before. Bill said he would get her kicked out of the club, but Leslie wasn’t afraid.

The Duprees got together for a drink before the show. Anita told them about Leslie and her new fortune. The family couldn’t believe that Leslie was Barbara’s daughter. While they were processing the information, Vanessa showed up to let them know that Leslie made an offer on the house across the street. Dani asked Vernon to make a counteroffer. She asked what was money for if he couldn’t use it to stop his daughter’s ex-husband’s baby mother. Anita said they needed to be prepared because Leslie would just buy another house. When Kat showed up, she was upset about being kept in the dark about everything. Leslie got a message that her offer was accepted. Eva wasn’t happy, but Leslie was thrilled. The Duprees were upset that Leslie’s offer was accepted. Everyone wondered what happened to Chelsea. While the Duprees were waiting for Chelsea, Chelsea was putting the finishing touches on her outfit. Someone showed up behind Chelsea and covered her mouth with a rag. Later on, Chelsea was chained to a bed.

 

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