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Noah and Sienna argue because she thinks Matt has changed and Noah thinks Matt is still dangerous.

Matt asks Sienna to talk to the Newmans and try and persuade them to let him live his life in peace.

Matt tells Phyllis he is staying in town for her.

Noah is determined to find a way to get Matt out of town.

Victor and Nikki reconcile when Victor tells Nikki that his love for her is stronger then his hatred for Jack. Nikki forgives Victor for what he did to Jack.

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Devon talks to Lily and tells her that he is angry and lashing out at everyone and he doesn’t know why that is happening. Devon says that he is questioning everything about his life.

Abby talks to Daniel about Devon. Daniel thinks Abby needs a distraction from her problems.

Phyllis takes off Matt’s ankle monitor and he tells her he wants to stay in town so he can get to know her. Phyllis and Matt have sex in her hotel room.

Noah is determined to find a way to get Matt out of town.

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Nikki tells Victoria her vision has returned. Nikki wants to talk to Nick but Victor and Victoria tell Nikki that Nick checked himself into rehab. Victor tells Nikki that he will decide for her to visit Nick tomorrow.

Billy argued with Adam because he thinks Adam pressured Sally I to giving him Newman Mecia. Sally later admits to Billy that Adam bought Newman Media from her and they made up the story that she’s gave the company to Adam so Victor wouldn’t find out the truth.

Lily and Cane have a romantic dinner at her place. Lily and Cane have set on the couch after they eat dinner.

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The entire episode takes place at the Newman Ranch house.

Nikki has a horrible nightmare where she is alone in the house when she hears glass breaking and someone playing “Three Blind Mice” on the piano . Nikki thinks that Matt Clark or Patty Williams are in the house taunting her. Victoria arrives at the house and tells Nikki ir was just a horrible nightmare and calms Nikki. Victoria goes to the kitchen to make some tea and Nikki gets a phone call…when Nikki answers the call someone plays “Three Blind Mice.”
Nikki screams Victoria’s name several times and, when she doesn’t respond, she says “If you have done something to my daughter I will kill you.” Nikki keeps screaming Victoria’s name until Victor awakens her.

Victor tells Nikki that she was screaming Victoria’s name so he thought she was having a nightmare so he decided to awaken her. Nikki tells Victor her dream was horrible and she tells Victor about the dream while Victor holds her. Nikki pulls away a little from Victor’s embrace so she can better explain the nightmare to him and she starts seeing blurry imaged of the living room and of Victor. Nikki tells Victor she can see him and cries happy tears.

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Devon argues with Cane because he thinks that he, Billy, and Holden will destroy Chancellor Industries which was his grandmother Katherine’s company.

Abby talks to her mom Ashley about Devon shutting her out and not talking to her about his feelings. Abby thinks he is depressed so Ashley offers to talk to him. Ashley later talks to Devon who tells her he doesn’t know how he feels. Ashley advises Devon to open up to Abby and tell her that he doesn’t know how he feels about the things that have happened lately.

Billy returns from London because he argued with his mom Jill for eight hours on the plane to London so he decided to just return home rather than stay in London with Jill to try and mend his relationship with Jill. Billy tells Sally that Jill told him that he should stay away from Chancellor Industries because Cane is the only person capable of handling the complexities of running the company. Billy thinks Jill is hiding a big secret about Chancellor Industries and she has been hiding the secret for years. Billy talks to Cane about this and tells him that he thinks Jill is hiding a big secret about the company. Cane is upset that Billy wants to take the job offer because for his own reasons and he thinks Billy doesn’t want to make the company a success.

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YNick considers going to in-patient rehab because he feels his out-patient treatment isn’t working for him.

Audra and Sally sell the Newman Media part of their company back to Adam. Adam decides not to tell Victor he bought the company from Sally.

Nick tells Phyllis that if she is going to choose Matt over her friends and her children maybe she should leave town with Matt. Phyllis tells Nick that she and Matt are not leaving town and if he doesn’t like it he should get over himself.

Claire talks to Holden because she is worried that her family isn’t being realistic about Nikki’s condition.

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Matt slept on the couch in Phyllis’s hotel room because Matt decided not to sleep with Phyllis after Nick knocked on the door and interrupted them. Matt thinks that Nick has feelings for Phyllis because he is acting jealous. Phyllis tells Matt to forget about Nick because he doesn’t have feelings for her.

Martin Laurant has a video call with Traci. Martin tells Traci that Alan and Dr. Laurence Markham were friends. Martin remembers a house that Alan and Laurance used to rent when they wrote medical papers together. Martin asks Traci to go see him in prison and he will give her all the information she needs to keep her family safe from Dr. Markham. Traci agrees to go see Martin in prison despite Jack’s fear that Martin might physically hurt her.

Nikki gets her bandages taken off and she is unable to see. The doctor tells Nikki that the optic nerve needs time to heal and just because she can’t see right now doesn’t mean that her vision loss is permanent.

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Victoria and Kyle have dinner together and they decide not to talk about their families. Kyle thinks that they should tell each other a deep dark secret. Victoria tells Kyle she wears Jabot’s signature foundation but if Kyle ever tells anyone she will deny it. Diane tells Jack and Kyle that she thinks Dr. Markham might come after her and her family.

Diane tells Jack and Kyle that Martin Laurant might know where Dr Marham is hiding out because Dr. Markham had several books by Alan Laurant on his book shelf. Diane thinks Martin wrote those books after he killed Alan and took over his identity. Traci tells Diane that Martin has been writting letters to her from prison. Traci thinks she can get Martin to give her the information about Dr. Markham’s location because he has been writing letters to her from prison. Jack calls Detective Burrow to set up a video call between Traci and Martin Laurant.

Nick is upset when he sees Phyllis kissing Matt in the Athletic Club restaurant. Phyllis tells Nick it isn’t any of his business who she kisses. Phyllis takes Matt up to her room and she and Matt start to have sex but Nick knocks on the door to Phyllis’s room and demands that she open the door.

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Lily tells Cane that she is worried about Devon because he has become a different person since Dominic was kidnapped.

Holden considers not taking Cane’s job offer because he doesn’t want to cause trouble with Lily’s family. Cane persuaded Holden to take the job because Lily wants him to work at Chancellor Industries.

Matt feels like he wants to leave town because nobody in Genoa City will give him a chance to prove that he is a changed man.

Nikki tells Victor that she can’t face a future of possible blindness without him.

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Claire, Nikk,i Nick, and Victoria remember Cole on the first anniversary of his death by eating his favorite snacks and his favorite dish tuna casserole.

Nikki is worried about her bandages coming off tomorrow and wants to be prepared in case her vision doesn’t return.

Audra and Sally tell Victor that they will sell him Newman Media back at a fair price. Sally tells Victor that if he goes to war with them he he may lose his family because none of his family want him to go after Spectra Charles Media.

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Victor gets upset when one of his security men calls him and tells him that Nikki and Victoria are visiting Jack at the hospital. Victor feels like Nikki has betrayed him. Nikki and Jack talk about their problems with each other and Jack encourages Nikki to forgive Victor because she needs him now more then ever.

Kyle goes to the jail to visit Patty and tells her that she is going to give him the information she needs to bring down Victor.

Adam and Chelsea are frustrated because Victor told them that they can start a new media company and he won’t get in their way. Victor also tells Adam and Chelsea that he is still going after Spectra Charles because part of that company used to be Newman Media and he wants it back because it was taken from him. Adam and Chelsea are determined to find a way to stop Victor from going after Spectra Charles Media.

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Nikki is frustrated about her vision and not being able to do it without help. Nikki is also nervous about her next appointment with her doctor because that is when the doctor will tell her when her bandages will come off.

Kyle tells Nikki and Victoria what Party did to Jack and Diane and that Jack will soon be home from the hospital. Kyle also tells Nikki and Victoria that this was all Victor’s fault because he brought Patty to town.

Michael tells Diane that Patty didn’t get bail and, after her trial, she will probably be in jail for the rest of her life. Michael also tells Diane that nobody can find Dr. Markham. Diane worries that Markham will come after her since he is obsessed with her.

Sally overhears a conversation between Adam and Chelsea where they are talking about Victor going after Spectra Charles Media. Adam and Chelsea tell Sally that they are going to try to stop Victor but Sally knows that Adam and Chelsea mean well but it is impossible to stop Victor.

Kyle tells Victor that one day an Abbott will bring him down. Victor calls someone and asks the person to find out Jack’s condition. Victor also tells the person to find out if the charges against Patty will stick.

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Billy talks to Sally about Jill wanting him to go to London with her so they can work out their issues and try and rebuild their mother-son relationship. Sally tells Billy to go to London with Jill because she and the baby will be fine.

Traci calls Billy and tells him Jack is awake and Ashley has arrived so Billy goes to the hospital. Kyle tells the doctor at the hospital that Patty injected Diane with something and gives the doctor the syringe. The doctor returns later and tells Kyle and Traci that Diane was injected with a massive dose of digitalis but the doctor says that they gave her the antidote in time and she will be fine.

Jack tells Kyle to call Christine so he can make a statement to make sure that everyone knows Diane didn’t stab him.

Patty is arrested for injecting Diane with digitalis and taken to the police station.

Nick isn’t happy that Victor has decided to let Victoria be the CEO of Newman Enterprises on her own until Nick has his addiction under control . Victor tells Adam he intends to get Spectra Charles back and give it to him and Chelsea so the company can be Newman Media again. Adam doesn’t want to go after Sally because she is pregnant. Victor reminds Adam that Billy owns the company so they will get it back from him. Adam, Nick, and Victoria are not happy that Victor gave what is left of Arabesque to Phyllis.

Nikki tries her best to adjust to being blind since she still has bandages on her eyes.

Diane tells Jack that she forgives him and never stopped loving him. Jack tells Diane that he loves her too and they promise each other that they will work hard to rebuild their marriage.

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Holden tells Claire that he accepted a job offer from Cane to work at Chancellor Industries.

Jill asks Billy to go to London with her so they can work out this rift between them before its too late since she doesn’t know how much time she has left.

Jack’s guard returns and unwittingly saves Jack from Patty injecting something into Jack’s IV that will kill him. Diane notices Patty coming out of Jack’s room and she, Kyle, and the guard chase Patty down at least ten flights of stairs. Kyle calls detective Burrow and tells him that he, Diane, and the guard are chasing after Patty and he should come to the hospital quick because he is worried Patty will kill Diane. Diane catches up to Patty and puts her hands around Patty’s throat and is strangling her when Kyle finds Diane and Patty. Patty injects Diane with what she intended to use on Jack.

Kyle tells the police that they should arrest Patty because she just injected his mother with something. Jack awakens while Tracy is at his bedside. It takes a few minutes to remember that Patty stabbed him. Traci tells Jack Patty and Dr. Markham told the police that Diane stabbed him.

Diane almost falls to the floor unconscious but Kyle picks up his unconscious mother and carries her to the emergency room.

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Micheal talks to Christine about Diane’s case and Christine tells him she had no choice but to press charges against Diane because all the evidence points to her. Christine tells Michael off the record that he hopes he can prove Patty did this to Jack.

Patty sneaks into Jack’s room and is about to inject something to his IV because she has to kill him because she doesn’t want him to wake up and tell the police that she stabbed him.

The rift between Billy and Jill grows wider when Jill tells Billy that she doesn’t think he should take the job offer from Cane because he won’t be able to take orders from Cane.

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Nikki goes home to the Newman ranch to recover from her eye surgery and she says thank you to Victor for letting her come home.

Michael gets Diane out on bail because Dr. Markham and Patty convince detective Burrow that Diane came home and was enraged when she saw Jack with Patty so she stabbed Jack in the stomach and stabbed Patty in the arms when Patty tried to protect Jack.

Patty talks to Dr. Markham later at the park and tells him they have to kill Jack so he won’t tell who stabbed him.

Billy, Diane, Kyle,Traci are by Jack’s hospital bed waiting for him to awaken. The doctors were able to repair the damage from the stabbing but they don’t know why he won’t wake up.

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The entire episode us about Jack, Diane, and Patty.

Kyle gives Doctor Markum’s dogs a lot of meat to distract them and throws a rock through a window so he can get in the house. Diane is thrilled to see him and tells him to hide when Doctor Markham comes home.

Diane gives the evil Doctor some canapés that she laced with a double dose of sleeping pills. Once the pills work and the doctor is asleep, Kyle takes Markum’s key ring and starts putting keys in the lock to see which key will open the door.

Jack tells Patty that he won’t sleep with her because Kyle is at Markum’s house and he and Diane will soon be home . Patty doesn’t believe Jack, so she calls Markum. Diane answers Markum’s phone. Jack throws Patty out of the house. Kyle and Diane call Jack once they are in Kyle’s car to tell him they are on their way home. Diane tells Kyle that she and Jack have a lot of things to work through to fix their marriage but she will move back home with Jack.

Patty comes back into the Abbott living room and injects Jack with a drug to make him sleep then she wraps him in a sheet and starts dragging him to the kitchen.

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The Newman family waits anxiously to find out if Nikki will be able to see since the doctor was able to successfully remove the mass pressing on her optic nerve. Victor and Noah both tell Nick to concentrate on his meetings and helping Nikki recover from her surgery.

Stephanie tries to persuade Nate to come back to work at the hospital but he says he is happy working at Winters Inc. Matt tells Cane that wants him to spy on him to find out his next move. Cane still doesn’t trust Matt and doesn’t belive him when Matt is actually telling him the truth about Victor’s plan.

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Cane persuaded Lily to offer Billy a job as head of Research and Development at Chancellor Industries. Billy is flattered by the offer. Billy and Sally tell Cane they will think about the offer and get back to him.

Jack tells Kyle that he couldn’t get to Diane because a pack of ferocious Dobermans were after him, so Jack and Kyle work on a new plan to save Diane. Kyle will go to Markum’s house to look for his mother.

Matt tells Cane that Victor wants him to spy on him and tell him what his next move is but Cane doesn’t believe him even though Matt I’d telling him the truth.

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Jill once again tells Billy that she does believe in him that is why she invested in Abbott Communications but Billy thinks that the investment was a consolation prize because she didn’t let him run Chancellor industries. Billy also thinks that Cane has always been her favorite son even though he isn’t really her son. Jill tells Billy that isn’t true and he should stop competing with Cane. Jill is determined to mend this rift with Billy even if it takes all night but Billy worried that if they talk honestly it might be harmful to Jill’s heart condition.

Kyle tells Traci that Dr. Markum canceled their meeting and dared him to go to his house with the police with a search warrant. Kyle and Traci both worry that they have not heard from Jack and they decide that if Jack hasn’t called in an hour they will both go to Msrkum’s house with the police.

Patty is frustrated with Dr. Markum and tells him that he better persuade Diane to move on with her life without Jack. Diane tells Dr. Markum that she has feelings for him and he agrees to let her cook dinner for him. Diane arrives at the Abbott house, pours herself a drink, and vows that Jack and Diane will never be together again because Jack is her man and he doesn’t belong to Diane.

Cane asks Lily if he can offer Billy a job at Chancellor Industries.

Jack tells Kyle he couldn’t get near Markum’s house because a pack of ferocious Dobermans chased him away . Jack returns home and figures out Patty’s cell phone code and sends a message to Markhum that she has an emergency and needs his help. When the doctor gets the message, he rushes out of the house.

Diane is upset that her plan to give doctor Markum a lot of sleeping pills and escape will have to wait until he returns.

Jack calls Kyle and tells him to be careful while he is at Markum’s house looking for Diane.

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Stephanie is able to persuade Dr. Nottingham to do Nikki’s surgery, and Victor sends the Newman jet to go get the doctor.

Diane figures out that Dr. Markum was Patty’s doctor and that he and Patry are working together to hold her hostage. Diane starts to cry and pretends that she is devastated and hurt by the fact that Jack moved Patty into the house.

Diane asks Dr . Markum to give her a sleeping pill so she can sleep and he agrees to do so and goes outside to get his messages.

Diane can’t figure why Jack let Patty move into the house .

Kyle leaves a message for Dr. Markum on his phone and tells him he followed him to his house and saw his mom through the windows and if he doesn’t tell him what is going on he will call the police . Kyle and Jack hope that the message will get Dr. Markum away from his house so Jack can go rescue Diane. Dr. Markum returns Kyle’s call later and says that they need to talk.

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Nikki’s condition gets worse and Victor tells Nick about Nikki’s condition. Victor asks Stephanie to help get in touch with the best surgeon in the country, Dr. Virginia Nottingham who is a friend of Stephanie, but Victoria hopes that the doctor can get there in time to save her mother’s eyesight.

Diane tries to persuade Dr. Markum to give her sleeping pills to help her sleep. Diane also tells the doctor that she has a recuring nightmare that Diane has moved in with Jack and replaced her in his life.

Patty overhears part of a conversation between Jack and Billy. Jack tells Billy he is planning to break into Dr. Markum’s house to look for Diane. Patty calls Dr. Markum to warn him Jack may soon be on the way to his house. Dr. Markum tells Patty that they can use this problem to their advantage. Dr Markum tells Diane that Patty has moved into Jack’s house.

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Matt asks Phyllis out on a date because she is beautiful, smart, and the only person who understands him.

Nick tells Noah and Sharon that fighting hia addiction is harder than he thought it would be…he has to take it minute by minute. Nick sees his drug dealer out of Crimson Lights and tells him that the owner of the coffees shop doesn’t need him ruining her business.

Victoria and Nikki remind Claire not to tell Victor about her condition. Claire however thinks Victor needs to know about Nikki ‘s condition. Claire tells Victor that Nikki has a mass pressing on her optic nerve and she could go blind.

Nikki is talking to Victoria when she gets a very bad migraine; her vision goes blurry then she can’t see anything for a few seconds then her vision returns. Nikki tells Victoria that she needs to take her to the hospital right away.

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Kyle and Jack meet at the Park Café. Kyle tells Jack that he followed Markum to his private home. Kyle tells Jack that Markum’s home is located deep in the woods near Power’s Lake . Kyle tells Jack that the home is a huge compound full of security cameras. Jack tells Kyle that Patty wants him to divorce Diane and marry her. Kyle worries that Patty will kill Diane so she can marry Jack.

Kyle wants to break into Markum’s house to see if Diane is being held captive there. Jack worries that Kyle will be in danger if he breaks into the house alone.

Diane has her first session with Dr. Markum and she tells him that she doesn’t know if she will ever forgive Jack for sleeping with Patty. Dr. Markum tells Diane the fact that she can’t forgive Jack means it’s time to move on from Jack.

Victor goes to talk to Nikki about her headaches but Nikki tells him that her doctor says that her headaches are caused by stress. Victor and Nikki argue about Matt Clark. Nikki tells Victor to leave her hotel room.

Nate confirms the diagnosis the doctor gave Nikki. Nate tells Nikki he will help her find the best surgeon to do her surgery.

Victoria tells Claire about Nikki’s diagnosis and, later when Victor sees Claire and Victoria at the Athletic Club dinning room, he senses they are not telling him something about Nikki’s health and he demands they tell him the truth about Nikki’s condition.

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Matt starts to try and become Cane’s friend. Phyllis vouches for Matt with Cane and tells him he is harmless even though he is friends with Adam. Phyllis later tells Matt to be careful because if he doesn’t do what Victor wants, Victor will consider him an enemy.

Victoria tells Claire about Nikki’s migraines and her blurry vision. Victoria tells Claire that she is scared to face the world without Nikki in it.

Claire and Sienna think that Audra is flirting with both Holden and Noah but Audra assures Claire and Sienna that she isn’t after Holden or Noah .

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