Days Short Recap Thursday, March 11, 2021

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Ciara wondered how she was going to warn Ben about Evan. Shawn and Ben talked about catching Evan. Claire begged Evan not to hurt her. He decided to kill Claire. She realized that he couldn’t kill Ciara so he would kill Ben. Claire realized Evan had Ciara. Ben told Shawn that he was able hear Ciara calling out to him. Kristen apologized to Chloe for blaming her for Brady’s shooting. Chloe forgave her so Kristen hugged her. Kristen spotted a letter opener on the table. She thought about stabbing Chloe, but she didn’t do it. Kristen tied to fish for info from Chloe about Brady. Claire realized that Ciara was behind a glass wall. Evan planned on killing Ben. She thought he was going to kill her too. She wanted to know what he wanted because she would get money from Victor. He said his father wanted money, but he had a different reason. He wanted to get revenge because Ciara was the reason he lost everything. Ciara prayed that Ben would be okay. She tried to get the pipe loose and finally did it. Kristen tried to get Chloe to admit that she was interested in Brady. She wanted Chloe to badmouth Kristen, but she wouldn’t do it. She only told her they were friends. She said there was nothing going on between them. Kristen wondered if she turned Philip down because she was into Brady. Chloe admitted she and Brady were good together at one time. She thought there might be a chance for them. Kristen picked up the letter opener.

Claire told Evan that Ciara hated her. She told him how she tried to set her on fire. He didn’t believe her so he kept the gun pointed at her. She told her to ask anyone. She said Ciara would throw a party if he killed her. Shawn and Ben burst in the room and demanded Evan drop the gun. He grabbed Claire and used her as a shield. Shawn warned him the cops would be there. Evan didn’t believe him. He said he could kill all of Ciara’s loved ones. Ciara pulled the pipe and used it to break the door. She couldn’t break the glass. She realized it was a gas pipe so she kept trying to break the glass. Ciara started to get weak from the glass. Evan demanded Shawn toss him the gun. He wanted to know which one he should killl first. Chloe told Kristen that Brady didn’t return any feelings for her. Kristen put the letter opener down. Brady wanted Chloe to go out with her to eat. Chloe told Kristen that Brady and Rachel would be better off without her. Kristen asked her if she was fine being the other woman. She didn’t see herself as the other woman. Ben and Shawn begged Evan not to kill Claire. Shawn lunged towards Evan and they fought over the gun. There was a gunshot and Ciara thought it was Ben. Ciara wasn’t sure if she heard a gunshot or not. She was worried that Ben was shot. Shawn was shot in the struggle. Ben got the gun and demanded that Evan take him to Ciara. Claire thought he was going to lie. Ben thought he wasn’t going to lie to him. Kristen was determined to make Chloe pay for going after Brady.

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B&B Short Recap Tuesday, March 9, 2021

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Steffy and Ridge try to decide which dress – Thomas’ or Zende’s – should be the showstopper in the upcoming fashion show. Finn drops by and compliments Steffy. Ridge makes jokes. Steffy talks about the baby, still wishing Finn were the father because she still feels like it is. Finn leaves. Meanwhile, Thomas tries to get the truth out of Vinny in his lab about whether he changed Steffy’s paternity test or not. Finn hears them talking and goes in, asking if he’s the father.

Zoe tells Paris she has to leave. She blames her for everything that’s gone bad, especially with Carter. Paris stands up to her and lets her know that her problems with Carter are all her own doing because of her selfishness. Paris won’t leave the life she’s built there with Forrester and Zende.

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Y&R Short Recap, Thursday, March 11, 2021

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Ashland and Tara Locke arrive in town and Ashland meets Kyle and Summer. Kyle worries that Sally will tell Tara that she knows Kyle is Harrison’s father. Sally asks Kyle not to interfere with Jack or she just might tell Ashland Locke that he is Harrison’s father. The three bidders that want to buy Ashland’s company make their pitch to him and he has to decide to whom he will sell his company. Victoria tells Billy that she wants to buy the company so he doesn’t go to war with Victor. Victor is stunned to learn from Ashland that Victoria wants to buy his company.

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Billy finds out that Victoria is the third bidder for Ashland Locke’s media company. Nikki figures out Victoria wants to buy the company because she wants Billy back and she wants to sell the company to Billy if she wins the bid. Victoria insists she just wants to stop an all-out war between Adam, Victor, and Billy. The three bidders practice their pitches and then get a call that Ashland Locke has arrived in town. Nick tells Faith that the girl who put the vodka bottle in her locker has confessed and has been suspended by the school. Faith can now return to school with a clean record although she is nervous she is determined to face the bullies. Sharon is worried when another gift from Adam is missing. Sharon tells Nick that she thinks Faith might be bipolar since she might be stealing things which is a symptom when bipolar disorder first manifests itself. Chelsea texts Chloe, and once they are alone she stands for a minute and then talks to Chloe. Chelsea asks Chloe to hide a duffle bag for her and explains her plan to get free of Adam.

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Days Short Recap Wednesday, March 10, 2021

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Claire told Julie about her and Ben’s theory that Ciara was alive. Claire told her about the dream that Ben had about Ciara being alive. Julie wanted to tell the police. Claire said they couldn’t because Rhodes disappeared. She said she and Ben were going to bring Ciara home. Evan went to see Ben and was upset that he wasn’t there. Ben took Orpheus’ phone and showed it to Shawn. Ben told him that Evan had Ciara. Shawn didn’t was shocked. Ben said the only way to find her was through the phone. Paulina gave Abe a hard time about Salem not having black owned businesses. Claire told Julie that she couldn’t tell Doug because they didn’t have proof. Julie agreed not to tell Doug. Claire wanted to wait until they had good news. Shawn told Ben that the songs were made in Brookeville. Ben wondered if Ciara could have been there the whole time. Shawn said Evan didn’t even have to be at the location. Ben said his father told him that Evan was on to him so they might not have long. Evan said Ben had to come home eventually. Gabi told Roman that she was dumped. He said he didn’t know she was seeing someone. She said Jake told her that he wanted to be with Kate. When she was insulting Kate, Roman defended her. He said he thought Jake wasn’t good enough for Kate. Gabi wanted to know what his problem he had with Jake. Abe took Paulina to Julie’s. Paulina met Julie and was surprised that she was going to the twins’ christening. Abe told her Julies was named after her. Paulina wanted to know why the baby would be named after her.

Shawn was upset with Ben for ruining their chance at finding Ciara when Shawn made him get off the phone with Clyde. Claire went to Ben’s apartment. She saw Evan there and was surprised. Roman told Gabi that Kate could do better than Jake. Gabi said Jake could do better than Kate. Gabi said she could do better than Jake. Claire wanted to know who Evan was. When he was about to leave, she said she knew who he was. Shawn told Ben that Evan was in Salem. Claire told Evan that he was the guy at the gym. Evan said she realized who he was. She was going to leave, but he told her to tell him who she was. Shawn told Ben where the call came from. Ben said that was where he lived. Evan wanted Claire to tell him who she was. She said she was Claire Brady. He said she knew who he was. She said she had to leave. He said Ben couldn’t know where he was. He asked if she was related to Ciara. Claire said she’s her aunt. He said Ciara screwed up his life. She said he ruined his own life. He warned her about the way she was talking to him. She wanted to know what he was going to do to Ben. He said he was going to kill him. He said while they waited for Ben to come home, he was going to decide what to do with her.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, March 9, 2021

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Billy gets a call from Ashland Locke who tells him that he is going to Genoa City to meet with the people bidding for his company. Billy and Lily spend the day trying to figure out the identity of their competition. Devon tells Abby about his complicated love life. Abby is excited because they are going to retrieve her eggs tomorrow. Kyle decides to forget about Tara Locke and let his son have a happy life. Jack and Sally go on a skating date and later have coffee at Crimson Lights. Jack tries to explain to Sally why Phyllis is protective of Summer and all the people she loves. Jack also explains his complicated relationship with Phyllis. Kyle and Summer are stunned when they see Jack and Sally’s first kiss.

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, March 9, 2021

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Anna tried to stop Chad from going in the wine cellar. She offered to go and get a bottle of wine. He wanted to do it himself. She yelled at him not to go down there. Gabi stopped Abby from stabbing her with the needle. Abby wanted her to move out of her way. Gabi said she wasn’t going back to prison because she lost her marbles. She said she was done. Kate and Jake argued over Gabi. Gabi tried to stop Abby from stabbing Gwen. Abby told Gabi that she wasn’t going to help her get Jake back. Gabi told Abby to get out of there. Abby ended up leaving. Gwen thanked her from saving her from that lunatic. Gabi said not to thank her just yet. Jake told Kate that he didn’t have a relationship with Gabi. Kate said he was using her to convince himself that he didn’t have feelings for Gabi. Gabi told Gwen that she wasn’t going to let her go because she would go to the police. Gabi said she was okay for letting her stay in the cellar. Gwen told her leaving her there was still murder. Gabi said it wasn’t if no one knew she was there. Gwen said Anna or somebody else might come down there. Gwen told Gabi that she wouldn’t tell the police about her involvement in the kidnapping if she let her go. She said Abby was their enemy. Gabi was convinced to let her go. Chad saw Abby coming out of the tunnel. He wanted to know why she was down there. Before she could answer, Gwen came out and said Abby tried to kidnap her.

Gabi went to see Jake. She told him that she stopped a murder. Abby told Chad not to listen to Gwen. Gwen told Chad that Abby locked her in the basement to get her to confess to murdering Laura. She said Abby threatened to stab her with a needle. Chad asked if it was true. Abby tried to go after her, but he stopped her. Abby said she couldn’t believe Gabi let her out. Gwen said she was going to the police. She said she was going to tell them she did it all. Jake asked Gabi if she was there for a pat on the back. She said she had to tell someone. He asked why she had to tell him. She said he was her only friend. He said they weren’t friends. He wanted to know why he would help Abby get a confession. He said everyone knew Gwen drugged Abby so why did she need a confession. Gabi said she went along with it to get him back. He told her he didn’t want to be with her. Gwen told Chad that she was going to the police. Chad told her that Laura’s death was still open. Gwen said she was innocent. She said Abby needed to be locked up. When Gwen left, Chad told Abby that she ruined everything. She told him that Gwen needed to pay. She said he defended her. He wanted to know how long she was planning on doing this. He asked if she wanted to come home so she could have access to the tunnels. She said she would never use him that way. He said he didn’t know anymore. Jake told Gabi that they were over. She said he felt something when they kissed. She said he still had feelings for her. He said he did have feelings for her. Gwen went to the police to report a murder. Chad and Abby argued over her torturing her in the basement. He wanted to know how long it was going to last. She said it wasn’t going to be over until Gwen was no longer a part of their lives. Jake said he didn’t want to watch Gabi waste her time chasing after a man who wasn’t hers. He asked her if she understood what he was saying. She said she got the message loud and clear. She said she wouldn’t be back. Chad wanted to know how Abby was going to get Gwen out of their lives. She said she would do whatever it takes. He asked her if it was worth going to prison. She said it was. He walked away from her.

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, March 8 2021

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A figurine that Adam gave Sharon years ago went missing from the living room. Faith’s suspension had been lifted, and she was living at Sharon’s again. Faith told Sharon and Rey she hoped they worked things out. Sharon was reluctant to get couple’s therapy, and Rey thought it was because she was afraid the therapist would say she needed to cut Adam out of her life for good. Sharon called a therapist and made an appointment. Faith got a text from a mystery person praising her for handling the mean girls at school. Sharon apologized for acting out of fear when it came to Faith’s issues, and they agreed that they wanted to fix their relationship. Billy scheduled a meeting with Ashland Locke. Lily knew Victor would come after them if they were able to purchase the company, but she was ready for the fight. Jack agreed to finance ChanceComm’s bid to buy Cyaxares. Victoria also secured a meeting with Ashland. Nikki was unhappy to hear that Victoria and Victor were on opposing sides again. Victoria explained that she wanted to buy Cyaxares out from under Victor and Adam in order to protect Billy.

Adam agreed to team up with Victor and run Cyaxares. He assured Victor that he wasn’t planning to double cross him. They were committed to making the company a success and destroying Billy. Victor was concerned Adam would spend time with Sharon and ruin things with Chelsea. Adam was adamant that Sharon was out of his life. He didn’t want Chelsea to ever find out about the kiss. He was devoted to Chelsea and Connor. Nikki told Victor she didn’t approve of him pitting Adam and Victoria against each other. Victor said he didn’t care that she disapproved. He felt he’d given two of his kids an opportunity, and he wanted to see who’d come out on top. Chloe learned that Chelsea could talk. Chelsea swore Chloe to secrecy, because she wanted Adam to believe she was helpless. Speaking from experience, Chloe warned Chelsea not to let vengeance against Adam consume her. Chelsea wasn’t planning anything drastic, just a clean break from Adam. Adam told Chelsea about his upcoming job and said he was going to crush Billy. She said to herself that he’d never have the chance, because she was going to crush Adam first.

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Days Short Recap Monday, March 8, 2021

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Belle told Sami she was going to quit representing her because she lied about touching the gun. Sami told her she didn’t kill Charlie. Belle wanted to know why she came back to Salem without telling anyone. She wanted to know why she went to Charlie’s apartment. She asked why her hands were on the gun. She asked why she lied to her. She said Sami was acting guilty. Rafe told Ava that Sami was arrested for killing Charlie. Ava asked if she believed her. Rafe told her he would make sure justice was done. She said she believed justice was done. Lucas called Shawn and found out Sami was arrested for murder. He told Allie about it and she blamed herself for Sami getting arrested. Chad wanted to know why Abby was with Gabi. Abby said she wanted to apologize to her. He wanted to know why she would do that. She said for falsely accusing her of drugging her. Gabi said it better be good and heartfelt. Abby apologized to her. Gabi wanted to know why she would forgive her. Anna found Gwen in the tunnel. Gwen told her Abby and Gabi locked her up. Anna wanted to know if they wanted her to die. Gwen said Abby wanted her to confess to killing her grandmother. Anna asked if she did. Gwen said she didn’t. Gwen asked if she could untie her. Anna said she could. Sami wanted Belle to get her out of this mess. Belle didn’t know how she could. Belle told her she knew her prints were on the gun and she would find out. She said she lied to her face. Sami said she was going to help her. Sami said despite how they felt about each other; there was nothing they wouldn’t do for each other. Belle agreed to stay, but she said she was done with her if she lied to her again. Rafe wanted to know why Ava thought justice was done. Ava said Sami was a mother who wanted to protect her child. He said the case wasn’t done. She said Sami’s prints were on the gun. He said it was far from over. He said it was complicated because Sami was his ex wife. Ava said it was the same thing with Charlie. Lucas asked Allie why she thought it was her fault that Sami was arrested. Before she could answer, Tripp showed up. Allie said she wanted to see him about Charlie, but she didn’t know what to say. He said he didn’t know what to wear either. He said he was glad Charlie was dead.

Belle asked Sami why she picked up the gun. Sami said she wasn’t thinking. Belle wanted to know if she was protecting someone. She said Allie would be the number one suspect if she weren’t charged. Sami said she didn’t do it. Belle wanted to know how she knew. Sami said she knew. Sami said Charlie had a lot of enemies that would have killed him. Ava and Rafe talked about Charlie and how she wasn’t much of a mother to him. When they finished talking, she told him she was going to pack. He told her she didn’t have to. Tripp told Allie and Lucas that Charlie threatened to kill him. Anna said she could help Gwen. Gwen told her where the box cutter was. Anna walked past it to get a bottle of wine. Anna said she wouldn’t help her. Abby apologized to Gabi. Gabi reminded her about setting her up for Andre’s murder. Abby said she didn’t have to go way back. Gabi asked if she got to pick and choose why she was sorry. Abby told Chad to leave. When he left, Abby told Gabi about bringing up Andre. Gabi said she had to make it look believable. Abby asked if it was an act. Gabi said she would never get over what she did to her. Abby said she wouldn’t forget either. Allie told Tripp that her mother was arrested for Charlie’s murder. He said he would be there for Henry. He asked if Ava could meet Henry. Allie agreed to let Ava meet Henry. Lucas didn’t think it was a good idea. Allie thought it was. Abby and Gwen argued over Rolf’s drug. Gabi thought they weren’t going to use it on Gwen. Gwen told Anna that she would be an accessory to kidnapping if she left her there. Anna said no one would care that she was gone. Rafe went to see Belle and Sami. He was surprised that Belle was still there. Belle said she believed her. Belle said Sami picked up the gun, but never fired it. Rafe asked if that was her story. Sami said she never fired the gun. Belle said if the fingerprints were all he had, Sami should be free to go. Rafe said the prints weren’t all he had. Belle wanted to know what else he had on her. Rafe said he got the ballistics report from the lab. He said Sami’s clothes had gunshot residue all over them. Tripp went to see Ava. He and Allie brought Henry to see her. Abby and Gabi went to see Gwen. Gwen told them that Anna was there. Abby told Gabi that Anna couldn’t say anything. Gwen said she wasn’t going to confess. Abby showed her Rolf’s drugs. Abby wanted to inject Gwen with the drug. Abby wanted Gabi to record the confession. Gabi wanted Gwen to confess to framing her. Abby didn’t want to worry about that right now. Gabi wanted to make her pay for framing her. Abby agreed and told her to answer Gabi first. Sami told Belle that she could explain the gunshot residue. Rafe asked if she thought she could wash the evidence off her hands. He told her to confess to killing Charlie. Ava thanked Allie for letting her see Henry. Ava apologized to her for what Charlie did. Rafe told Sami that she was going to be arraigned soon. He said he wanted to help her, but now he couldn’t. Belle told her that she quit. She said she was on her own.

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Days Short Recap Friday, March 5, 2021

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Gwen woke up and realized she was tied up. She got scared because she didn’t know where she was. She did remember making a deal with Gabi. Abby was ready to check on Gwen when Chad showed up. He let her know he made an appointment with a marriage counselor. He told her they had to meet the counselor in an hour. She let him know she couldn’t make it. She had to cancel. He didn’t understand what could be more important than them working on their marriage. She told him that he should have thought about their marriage when he believed Gwen’s lies over her. He thought about what she said and decided to reschedule the session. He walked out of the room so Abby went to check on Gwen. Gwen thought Gabi was going to be the one to see her, but it ended up being Abby. Gwen put two and two together and realized they were working together. Abby let her know where she was and how she’s back in the mansion with Chad. She also told her how he wants to be with her. Abby was willing to let Gwen go if she admitted to what she did to her grandmother. Abby recorded their conversation. Gwen decided to rub it in how she slept with Chad. Gwen told her how she was a better mother to her children than she was. She let Abby know that she didn’t kill Laura. Abby let her know she wouldn’t get room service there. Gwen said she was fine with not eating much. She said it would be hard for her because she planned on screaming. Abby was happy to let her know the walls were soundproof. No one would hear her scream. Abby believed Gwen would get tired of living like that and sign the confession.

Chad returned and noticed that Abby was missing. Anna walked in the room and they talked about his marriage. Anna believed they would work things out. Chad was afraid they wouldn’t. She offered for him to have lunch with Tony and her. He didn’t want to feel like the odd man out. He wanted to take the kids out. She assured him things would go back to normal. He was afraid she was just too consumed with Gwen. Anna wasn’t surprised by that. She advised him to give Abby time to get over what happened. She decided to go to the cellar to get some wine for Tony. She went to the basement and Gwen started screaming. Anna checked on the noise and was shocked to see Gwen. Philip met with Gabi at the town square and let her know the bad news about Gabi Chic. He told her there was an order to stop construction on the company. Jake and Kate arrived and they told her how they were responsible. They announced they were working together. Jake rubbed in the mistakes Gabi made in her face. Philip wanted to talk to Kate alone. He wanted answers from his mother. She told him how she was working with Jake. Philip told her how she was giving Gabi what she wanted. He told her how Gabi would be focused on getting her company back and going after Jake. Kate wasn’t worried about Gabi going after Jake. He warned her how Jake and Gabi will be going after each other. She reminded him how much she hated Jake. Philip reminded her that enemies become great lovers. He didn’t want to see her get hurt and advised her to buy another place. Gabi was upset with Jake for going through with buying out her company with Kate. She teased him about Mommy Dearest helping him. She told him Kate would eventually take the company and get rid of him. She warned him that she can be just as ruthless as Kate and never stops until she gets what she wants. Abby showed up and stopped them because she wanted to talk to Gabi. Abby wanted Gabi to take her to Dr. Rolf so she could get the drug that would make Gwen talk. Gabi warned her that it’s not like going to a pharmacy and ordering what you want. Gabi asked her if she even knew which drugs she needed. Abby said she did because it was on her toxicology report. Chad ran into them and was shocked to see them together.

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B&B Short Recap Friday, March 5, 2021

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In Carter’s office, Zoe keeps trying to convince Carter that she still wants to marry him and that she still loves him. He demands to know why she acted the way she did. He tells her that he didn’t think he would get married after his past, where he was hurt. He changed his mind and wanted to marry Zoe, but she threw his love away. He yells at her a lot. She promises that she wasn’t just playing him. She claims that Zende was just a shiny object that distracted her from her fear about marrying him. She blames her past relationships with her dad, Xander and Thomas, but he doesn’t buy it. She apologizes for hurting him and says that she loves him. She’s not scared any more of commitment and wants to marry him. She begs him for another chance. Meanwhile, in the CEO’s office, Brooke looks over Zende’s designs admiringly. Ridge is worried about Carter’s problems with Zoe, and how she turned her attentions to Zende. He tells her that Zoe begged him to talk to Carter on her behalf. Brooke wonders if Zoe really loves him, but he doesn’t think Carter believes a word she says. Brooke knows about Carter’s past with Maya (the only other woman he was serious about). Ridge tells her that he advised Carter to think about what he really wants. Ridge checks with Carter’s office and find out that he’s out of the building. Brooke guesses that he and Zoe are having things out.

Paris admires the Forrester mansion, which Zende has brought her to for dinner. They flirt, and he compliments her quite a lot. He impresses her with a catered dinner that he chose himself. Then he tells her that he designed a dress for her to wear. She’s shocked but touched. After she tries on the long blue dress that he made for her, he declares that she’s his muse. She offers to help with the food, but he insists that she is the lady of the manor and shouldn’t lift a finger. They toast to the future. He jokes about the food he has planned and offers another toast to her.

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Jack asks Sally what she dreams of for the future. Sally says she wants to have her own fashion house and love in her life. Summer advises Kyle to tell Jack about his affair with Tara Locke but leave out the part about being the father of her son for now. Summer thinks talking to Jack will help Kyle decide what to do. Kyle goes to talk to Jack but interrupts his date with Sally, so he decides not to talk to Jack. Sally wants to be friends with Summer, but Simmer tells her she has enough friends. Adam tells Chelsea about the job Victor offered him and that he may accept the job offer. Adam leaves for a meeting with Victor and Chelsea slowly pushes her chair with her left hand until she pushes the chair close to the coffee table before she needs to rest. Billy asks Jill to give him money to outbid Victor and buy Ashland Locke’s media company and she says no so he heads back to Chancellor Communications to talk to Lily. Victoria tells Lily that her relationship with Billy won’t last long because he will get restless and leave her. Lily tells Victoria she knows she wants Billy back even though she denies it. Billy talks to Lily later and persuades Lily to bid for Ashland’s company if he can find an investor to give them the money they need to bid for the company. Victoria calls Ashland Locke and tells him she will beat any other offers he has for his company.

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Devon and Elena admit to each other that they have been unable to stop thinking about the night they spent together. Devon tells Elena that he is confused about his feelings since he thinks his relationship with Amanda could be really special. Elena has a talk with Nate and tells him he is a wonderful man but she has never stopped loving Devon. Sally gives Jack a jacket and later they have dinner at Jack’s house. Kyle tells Sally to stay away from his father because he doesn’t want him hurt again by a woman like her. Lauren tells Jack that Phyllis is worried about his relationship with Sally. Jack tells Phyllis she shouldn’t have invaded Sally’s privacy. Jack also tells Phyllis he can take care of himself. Abby has a long discussion with the baby Chancellor crew and she decides to ask Mariah and Tessa to move into the Chancellor mansion so she can experience every part of Mariah’s pregnancy with her. Kyle tells Summer about his son with Tara Locke and Summer takes some time to think and later tells Kyle they will face whatever comes together.

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Days Short Recap Thursday, March 4, 2021

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Rafe wanted Sami to tell him if she killed Charlie. She said they had that conversation already. He reminded her that he found her in Charlie’s apartment with him dead on the floor. She wouldn’t answer him. He left to check on the forensics report. She called Belle and asked for her help. Belle wanted to know why she should help her. Sami said lives were at stake. Sarah told John and Marlena that there were no signs to explain why he passed out. She wanted to know if something happened to cause it. Marlena started to tell her, but John cut her off. Sarah said she wanted him to stay at the hospital a little longer. Ben sent Marlena a text saying he needed to see her. Evan told Ciara that Ben died in a motorcycle accident. Ciara didn’t believe that Ben was dead. Evan said Ben thought she was dead and decided to join her. She wanted him to let him know if she wanted a dagger before he left. Orpheus told Clyde not to sneak up on him. Clyde called him out for calling Evan. Clyde wanted to know if he had something to do with where Ciara was. Belle went to see Sami at the police station. Sami was glad she came. Belle wanted to know what was going on. Sami told her she was accused of killing Charlie. Belle was shocked that Charlie was dead. Sami said she thought she would have heard about it. Belle wanted to know what happened. Sami said Charlie was shot to death. Belle wanted to know why she was there. Sami said she needed a lawyer. Belle wanted to know why Rafe brought her there. Sami said she was in Charlie’s apartment when he was dead. Belle asked if she killed him. Roman went to see John. John told him that he lost it when he heard what Charlie did to Claire. He said he went to see Charlie. Roman said he hoped he gave him a hard time. John said he didn’t know what he did because that was when he blocked out in his car. Clyde attacked Orpheus and took his phone. Ben told Marlena about the book he took to Susan. He said he wanted Susan to see if she could get a vibe from it, but she didn’t. He asked Marlena if she could hypnotize him so he could find Ciara.

Ben told Marlena that he helped him before and could help him find Ciara. Marlena said she wouldn’t have been able to do it because he has never been there. He said he was there. He said he felt the glass. She said she wanted to help him. He told her to do it. He said he knew that Ciara was out there and needed his help. He asked her to at least try. She agreed to hypnotize him. Allie told Rafe that he wanted to see Sami. He told her that she was arrested for killing Charlie. He apologized to her for what happened. Allie said he shouldn’t be sorry for what happened to Charlie. She said he deserved what he got. Belle wanted to know if Sami killed Charlie. Sami didn’t want to answer her. When Belle was ready to leave when Sami wouldn’t answer her. Sami agreed to answer her questions. Belle asked her why she was at Charlie’s place. Sami said Lucas told her that Charlie got off for what he did. She said she wasn’t going to let him get away with what he did. Belle asked if she killed Charlie. Roman told John that Charlie was dead. John was surprised. Sami asked Belle if she thought she could shoot someone. Belle said she shot people before. Sami said she had to do it in the past. Belle reminded her about the things she did in order to get custody of her grandson. She also reminded her that Jan could have killed her. Sami apologized to her. She said she did it because she loved her children. Belle believed her. Belle said she could see Sami wanting to make Charlie pay for what he did to her daughter. She asked Sami if she killed Charlie. Sami said she didn’t kill him. She said he was dead when she got there. Belle asked if she touched the gun. Sami said she didn’t. Belle said she better not be lying. Sami said she wasn’t. Belle wanted to know what else she did. Belle asked if she touched the gun. Sami said she didn’t. Sami said she was innocent. Belle thought she didn’t need her help if she was innocent. Sami said she needed her help. Allie demanded that Rafe let Sami go. He understood how she felt. When he referred to Charlie as the victim, Allie said she, Ava and Claire were the victims. Marlena asked Ben questions about the room he saw. He told her what he saw. She asked what he saw. He said he saw another book. He said Ciara was on the bed. He said she looked sad. He said he needed to find her. Clyde called Evan and lied about who he was. Clyde wanted him to tell him what he was planning to do with Ciara. Rafe told Allie that he loved her and Sami and was going to do whatever he could to help her. Allie wanted to see Sami, but he thought she should let her talk to Belle. Sami asked Belle to help her for her kids. She said she would owe her for the rest of her life. Belle told her not to make her regret it. Rafe came in while they were hugging. Belle told him to release Sami since he didn’t have any evidence against her. He said he did. Evan didn’t believe that Clyde was in on the plan. Evan said he wasn’t going to go along with Orpheus’ plan to ransom Ciara off. He said he wanted to make her pay. Clyde called Ben to tell him about Ciara. Belle wanted Rafe to tell her what evidence he had. He said Sami’s prints were on the gun.

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Jennifer wished she was there for Jack. He hoped Gwen and Abby got along better. Jennifer thought it would happen eventually. Abby went to see Gwen but Gabi opened the door. She let her know their plan worked. Gwen was passed out on the bed. Chad went to Jack’s place to see Abby. Abby and Gabi talked about drugging Gwen. Abby reminded her how she had practice drugging her before. Gabi didn’t think she was being too grateful considering she was willing to help her. Steve and Kayla weren’t happy about seeing Justin with Bonnie. Steve didn’t want to eat with her. Bonnie got the hint and left the table. Abby took Gwen’s glass. Gabi told her they had to move her body before anyone saw them. Abby seemed to have an attitude with Gabi. Gabi told her how she had to do some heavy lifting in their plan. Jack talked to Chad about Gwen suffering and how Abby was upset. Chad defended Abby to him. Jack wanted to think about what was going on with Gwen. Jack told him what happened when he talked to Gwen. Chad wasn’t thrilled with the fact that Jack defended Gwen’s bad life. Jack agreed that Gwen was wrong, but he wanted to give her the benefit of the doubt. Abby and Gabi put Gwen in the laundry basket. They had a little bit of time before Gwen would wake up. Chad understood why Abby went ballistic about Gwen. He couldn’t believe Jack expected Abby to get along with Gwen after everything she’s done. Jack was trying to protect Abby and keep her from going over the edge. Abby and Gabi were trying to get rid of Gwen’s body when Bonnie saw them.

Steve let Justin know he wasn’t going to be friends with Bonnie. He didn’t like what Bonnie did to Adrienne. Bonnie was surprised the DiMeras didn’t have people do laundry for Abby and Gabi. Gabi said it wasn’t laundry. Bonnie asked them if it was a body. Steve apologized to Justin for the way he spoke to him about Bonnie. He didn’t understand how he could be with Bonnie after what she did. Justin said no one in the town is giving her a chance to prove she changed. Abby tried to laugh off Bonnie’s accusations. She and Gabi were trying to make excuses for what they were doing. Gabi said they wanted to say goodnight to their kids. Bonnie reminded her how her daughter was in Phoenix. Jack wanted to know what would happen to his daughter if he turned his back on her. Chad wanted to know what was supposed to happen to Abby because of Gwen. He blamed Gwen for destroying his marriage. He didn’t want him to end up like him. Gabi and Abby lied about having clothes for Gabi Chic. Bonnie didn’t believe them. She knew they weren’t frineds and didn’t seem like they were talking like friends. Abby had to admit that they weren’t friends. They told her they were working together. Kayla tried to reason with Steve about Justin dating Bonnie. She told him how he sacrificed his happiness in Bonnie. She thought it was the least they could do was have dinner with him and Bonnie. Steve apologized to Justin. Abby and Gabi took Gwen to the tunnel in the mansion. Chad saw Abby come out of the passageway.

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Nick tells Faith that with Lola’s help, they figured out who took the picture of Adam and Sharon kissing. Nick tells Faith that he reported the girl to the dean of Walnut Grove since the girl is a student there. Faith has an honest talk with Nick and Sharon and tells them that Jordan did push her to make bad decisions. Faith gives Nick the names of her bullies. Sharon and Rey have a long talk about going to marriage counseling and at first Sharon wants to wait until Faith’s situation is resolved but later tells Rey she is ready to go to counseling. Summer asks Phyllis to help her figure out the code to Kyle’s cell phone, but Phyllis advises her to ask Kyle to tell her the secret he is hiding from her. Summer asks Kyle to tell her the truth and Kyle tells her that he is the father of Tara’s son. Tara calls Kyle to tell him that she and her husband will be going to Genoa City on business. Chelsea continues to get more movement in her hand and she starts to slowly move her wheelchair while she thinks about shooting Adam once she has recovered from her stroke. Victor tells Adam he intends to buy a media company which will be separate from Newman Enterprises and he offers Adam the job of CEO and tells Adam that he will report only to him. Adam tells Victor that he will think about the offer.

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Phyllis uses her pass key to get into Sally’s room and steal her computer. Phyllis looks at Sally’s browser history and sees that Sally has been researching Jack and the Abbott family. Nick catches her and tells Phyllis that Jack and Summer are adults and can handle Sally. Phyllis gets upset with Nick because he suggests that Phyllis isn’t happy unless she is in conflict with someone. Nick later tells Jack that Phyllis has made it her mission to protect both him and Summer. Summer asks Kyle if he has anything else to tell her about his affair with Tara Locke. Kyle can’t bring himself to tell Summer about his son. Sally promises Kyle she won’t tell Summer about his son if he keeps her secret. Phyllis warns Lauren that Sally is dangerous but Lauren doesn’t think that Jack and Sally being friends isn’t a problem. Adam talks to Dr. Cavet and asks if he can take Chelsea to visit Connor. The doctor doesn’t think it is a good idea since she hasn’t made any progress. Chelsea improves the movement in her hand, but she hides it from Adam. Chelsea gets a visit from Chloe and manages to type out Adam and Sharon together on Chloe’s phone.

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Jack and Abby argued over her attacking Gwen. Abby tried to convince him that Gwen killed Laura. He was convinced that Gwen was innocent. Abby wanted to know if he believed Gwen. He said he did. Gabi went to see Gwen. Gabi said she didn’t blame her for framing her. Gwen was surprised that Gabi didn’t want to get revenge on her. Gabi told her Abby told her the same thing. Sarah ran into Chloe and told her that she and Xander were getting married. Chloe warned her not to marry him. Philip went to see Brady. He said he wanted to get Brady something since he was the reason why Brady was shot. Kristen said it was Chloe’s fault. Chloe told Sarah that she was kidnapped by a drug cartel. She said Xander left her there. She said she killed the guy. She said it could have been avoided if he didn’t leave her there. Sarah apologized to her for what happened. She said Xander changed. She said she has forgiven him for his past. She said they were in love with each other and were happy. Chloe said she wished them the best. She said spending time with Susan was starting to rub off on her. Philip told Kristen that the mob was trying to shoot at him. Kristen said Chloe blamed herself too. She said Brady wouldn’t have been caught in the line of fire if she didn’t help him. Philip said that would be the last thing Chloe would want considering how she felt about Brady. Kristen wanted to know how Chloe felt about Brady. Gabi told Gwen that Abby was talking about her. Gabi said Abby tried to apologize to her. Gwen wanted to know why. Gabi said Abby told her to get revenge on her for killing Laura. Gwen said she didn’t kill Laura. Gabi said Abby wanted her to team up with her to get back at her. Abby couldn’t believe Jack was defending Gwen. He said he wasn’t defending her. He said Gwen had a hard life growing up. He said he wasn’t there for her. He said he was trying to make up for that. Gabi told Gwen that Abby wanted to team up to get revenge on her. Gabi said Abby was the one who framed her and sent her to prison. She said she hated Gwen, but she hated Abby more than she did her. Abby told Jack that it wasn’t his fault that Gwen grew up the way she did. Abby said people without parents grow up to be decent people. Kristen wanted Philip to tell her how Chloe feels about Brady. Philip said Chloe didn’t say it in words. He said he wanted to get back together with Chloe, but she wasn’t interested. When Kristen started to insult Chloe, Philip wanted to know why she cared so much.

Kristen told Philip that she grew to care about Brady and Chloe was moving in on him. Philip said he wasn’t saying Chloe was moving in on Brady. He said he thought Chloe was interested in him. Kristen was happy that it was one sided. Philip said he wasn’t sure. Kristen wanted to know what that meant. Philip said Brady seemed jealous at the idea of him being with Chloe. Kristen said Brady belonged with his baby’s mother. Philip said Kristen was in jail. He said Kristen deserved to stay in jail for shooting his father. He said while Kristen was in jail, Brady might fall for Chloe. Kristen told him to do something about it. Abby told Jack that Gwen was dangerous and her goal was to break up the family. She said they couldn’t let her do that. Jack said he had to make Gwen realize that she didn’t have to lash out. He said she might forgive him. She said there was nothing to forgive. Gabi and Gwen talked about things never being Abby’s fault. Gabi told Gwen that she wanted to bury the hatchet down Abby’s back. Chloe and Sarah talked about Brady. Chloe said she and Brady were friends. She said Brady was involved with Kristen. Sarah said Kristen was in prison and a lot could happen. Abby told Jack that she would never forgive Gwen after what she has done. She said it wasn’t possible for him to be on both of their sides. He wanted to know if she was asking him to choose. She said she was. Gabi tried to convince Gwen to work with her to get back at Abby. Jack told Abby he loved her. She said to protect her and the family. He said he knew that Gwen did terrible things, but he couldn’t turn his back on her. Abby said Gwen killed Laura. He wanted her to see that Gwen was innocent. Abby said Gwen killed her grandmother and she was going to prove it.

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Ashley returned and visited Abby. Abby confided she was worried something would go wrong. Devon and Amanda spent the night together. She wanted to draft a donor contract that would protect him and the child. He wasn’t concerned about legal issues, and he said this wouldn’t be his child. She admitted that someone giving up their child was a trigger to her because of how she grew up, but she knew he wasn’t the type to do that. Abby gave Devon a framed picture of Katherine to thank him. He told Abby he wanted to make sure his contract protected her, Chance, and the baby. Amanda was moved by Devon’s protectiveness of his friend. Sensing something was bothering Summer, Victor reached out to Phyllis. She told him to let Summer handle herself, but he said he always took care of his own. Ashley told Victor that she was worried Abby was headed for heartbreak, but he was optimistic that Abby would get the child she wanted. Summer returned from her trip to L.A. and had words with Sally. Sally implied there was more to Kyle’s secret than an affair. When Summer asked what she was talking about, Sally told her to ask Kyle. Tara came to town and told Kyle that Harrison was his son. She didn’t want the secret to come out because Harrison loved the father who was raising him and because Ashland crushed the people who crossed him. Kyle confided all this in Mariah. He wasn’t sure what to do or if he should tell Summer. She told him that secrets had a way of coming out. Sally overheard Mariah tell Kyle to consider her advice. Mariah and Tessa met with Brittany Hodges to draw up a surrogacy contract. At Brittany and Tessa’s urging, Mariah agreed to see Sharon as a therapist for any issues that cropped up during the surrogacy. Tessa assured Mariah that she fully supported her being a surrogate. Tessa thought they could use this time to figure out whether they wanted a baby of their own. Phyllis told Summer that she’d decided to investigate Sally. Phyllis hoped that Sally would lose the support of Jack and Lauren and leave town. Summer wanted to handle things herself, but Phyllis was undaunted. Phyllis broke into Sally’s room and took her laptop. She saw that Sally did online searches on the Abbotts and on Summer’s engagement to Kyle. She called Lauren and asked to meet. Jack overheard Kyle asking Sally what was going on between her and Jack. Sally said Jack was generous and genuine. Jack talked to Kyle alone and said his friendship with Sally was none of Kyle’s concern. Summer overheard Jack ask Kyle why he suddenly booked then canceled a flight to NY.

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Susan kept slipping up while she was talking to Lani. Kristen tried to throw Chloe out when she brought food over for Brady. Gwen went to see Jack to thank him for believing her when she told him what happened with Laura. Gabi wanted to know why Abby wanted to work with her. Abby said Gwen was a b*tch. Gabi wanted to know why she should care about that. Abby said Gwen drugged her and framed Gabi. Gabi said she cared about that, but Abby hated her. Abby said she didn’t hate her as much as she hated Gwen. Gabi said she didn’t know anything about revenge. Abby agreed. Abby reminded her that she would have gone to prison because of Gwen. Gabi wasn’t interested in helping her. Susan slipped up again while Lani was talking to her. Brady showed up while Kristen and Chloe were arguing. He wanted to know why she was upset. Kristen said Chloe was why. Susan tried to convince Lani that Chloe was the one responsible for Brady getting shot. Susan said Chloe was throwing herself at Brady. Lani wanted to know how she knew. Jack told Gwen that he didn’t do anything. She said he stopped her from hiding the body. She thanked him for believing her. Abby tried to convince Gabi to help her, but Gabi wasn’t interested. Abby said Gabi would be able to help her get Gwen without losing control. Gabi wanted to know why she would do that. Abby said she wanted to get back at Gwen because of Jake. Gabi wasn’t interested. Abby said she would get her something she wanted if she helped her.

Abby told Gabi that she was going to get Gwen whether she helped her or not. Gabi said she wanted her to break up Jake and Kate and she would help her. Jack reminded Gwen that she drugged Abby. Gwen said she shouldn’t have come to see him. He said he cared about her, but he was on to her. She said Abby thought she killed Laura. She asked if she really believed her or if he was setting her up. Kristen wanted Brady to eat the breakfast she made for him. When Chloe was about to leave, he told her not to go. He wanted her to eat the muffins with him. Susan told Lani that Chloe was throwing herself at Brady. Lani told her she knew what was going on. Brady and Chloe wanted to know what was going on with Kristen when she kept getting upset with Chloe. Lani told Kristen that everything she was going through was too much for her. She told Kristen to tell her how scared and lonely she was. Kristen blamed Chloe for Brady getting shot. He wanted to know why she cared so much about him. She said she was concerned about what it would do to John and Marlena. Jack told Gwen that he was a journalist and that it helped him see when people were lying to him. She said she wasn’t used to people believing her or standing up for her. Gabi tried to convince Abby that she could go after Kate when Abby wasn’t sure she would be able to. Abby said Jake was a nice person. Gabi was offended by that remark and told her she wouldn’t help her. Abby agreed to break up Kate and Jake. Abby said she would do it if Gabi swear to help her make Gwen pay.

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At Forrester, Steffy and Ridge discuss Hope and everything that’s been going on. Steffy regrets what she and Liam did to Hope, but she already loves her baby. Finn arrives and checks in on Steffy to make sure she’s taking care of herself. He is upbeat and supportive, praising her. He intends to be there with her throughout her pregnancy. She is touched, and Ridge is happy to hear it. After Ridge leaves, Steffy regrets that the baby is not Finn’s and wishes she knew why she let him down. They hug. Meanwhile, Thomas talks to Hope about fashion, but she doesn’t listen. She’s still thinking about the situation with Liam and Steffy. Thomas is sympathetic, which she appreciates. Vinny listens in and then walks in, awkwardly telling Hope that he hard about what happened. He knows that Thomas will be there for her. Hope leaves, and Thomas yells at Vinny. Vinny hints that Thomas will thank him one day. When Vinny mentions that the fetal DNA doesn’t match Finn’s DNA, Thomas gets suspicious about what Vinny did.

At Spencer, Liam is expressing to Flo and Wyatt how much he hates that he hurt Hope and that he doesn’t think she’ll forgive him. Wyatt thinks Hope will, but Flo isn’t so sure. After Liam leaves, Wyatt gives Flo her Valentine’s present. They had to put off their celebration because of what happened with Hope and Liam. Meanwhile, Hope comes home to find Liam there. He gets on one knee and tells her again how much he regrets what happened and how he loves her. She isn’t ready to forgive him. He holds her hand and she cries.

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Susan called Kristen to let her know she lied to her. She knew that Kristen had another agenda to keep her in prison. Kristen wanted her to hang on a little longer. Kristen tried everything she could to to get her to stay in prison for her. Allie talked to Nicole about Claire recording Charlie’s confession. She told her how Charlie found out about it and tried to hurt Claire. She didn’t want him to do anything to hurt her. She wanted to stop him. Nicole wanted to know what happened. She told her how she wanted to get him out of her life for good. She decided not to focus on the negative things and be happy. She considered Charlie dead to her. Rafe questioned Sami about being at Charlie’s place. She was vague about what she was doing there. He asked her when she arrived back in town. She gave him a few details. She didn’t seem too worried about Charlie being dead. She felt like he got what deserved by being dead. He wanted her to answer his questions or he would have her do it at the station. She kept quiet so he called the murder in to the police. Kristen was relieved that Susan would stay in prison when Ben and Claire arrived at the townhouse. They needed her help to find Ciara. Kristen didn’t know how to help them. They told her how she could help like she did before. They told her about the book and about Ben’s dream. Kristen had to play it off as if she lost the feeling she had. She didn’t give them any useful information so they ended up leaving.

Tripp went to see Ava at Rafe’s house. She let him know that Charlie threatened to kill him. Tripp wasn’t worried about him now. She told him how Rafe went to check out a gunshot at Charlie’s apartment. Eli showed up at Rafe’s place to tell Ava about Charlie being dead. She thought he committed suicide. Eli informed them that the police were talking to a person of interest, but there weren’t any arrests made. He asked them about their whereabouts for the night before. They told them their stories. Eli seemed satisfied with their answers for the time being and left. Ava told Tripp she was glad Charlie was dead. Rafe took Sami to the station for more questioning. He wanted to know why Sami was in town. She told him how she talked to Lucas about the fact Charlie wasn’t getting charged with Allie’s rape. She couldn’t believe Charlie said their sex was consensual. She said he got what he had coming. She asked Rafe if he thought she did it. He admitted he thought she was guilty. He told her how she would have been screaming more if she were being framed. He noticed how she wasn’t saying much. He wanted to help her out, but she had to talk to him. Sami told him that she wanted to talk to a lawyer. Eli went to see Claire to let her know that the restraining order was done and that Charlie was dead. Claire thought about what Allie said about Charlie. Eli wanted to know what she was thinking. She lied and said she was trying to process what he told her. Rafe went to Nicole’s place to talk to her and Allie. He told them what happened to Charlie. He let them know he had someone in custody. He said the person was Allie. Sami sat at the station and thought about what happened in Charlie’s apartment. She thought about standing over him with a gun in her hand. She told him how he got what he deserved.

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Nick tells Rey he thinks that he is the only person who can break Sharon’s connection to Adam. Rey suggests to Sharon that they go to marriage counseling because he thinks she is drawn to Adam because he brings out her reckless side. Sharon insists the kiss was a mistake and that will not happen again so they don’t need marriage counseling. Jack takes Sally to pick up her new car and go out for coffee afterwards where they both decide to keep their relationship casual and see where it goes. Phyllis notices that Jack and Sally are getting closer and is determined not to let Sally take advantage of Jack’s vulnerable state since his mother died. Chloe visits Chelsea and finds her crying. Once Adam leaves them alone in the room, Chloe asks Chelsea yes or no questions and Chelsea blinks her answers to Chloe. Chloe figures out that Adam did something to make her cry but Adam returns and asks Chloe to leave. Chloe tells Chelsea she will be back soon to visit.

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In Hope’s office, Paris tells Katie and Hope about her ideas about diversity for Hope for the Future. Hope is distracted, thinking about her marital problems. Katie tells Paris that she likes the ideas and asks Hope if they can get done by the summer. Hope doesn’t answer, so Katie can tell she has a lot on her mind. Hope apologizes. Katie tells her that they’re both here for her. Hope wishes that fateful night had never happened. The women chat about it. Hope can’t get past the fact that Steffy is carrying Liam’s baby. Hope tries to get back to work, but Katie and Paris are there to support her. In fact, Paris points out that this is completely on brand for her. They keep supporting Hope. Hope admits she loves Liam, and she doesn’t want to give up on their family, but she thinks this might be one betrayal too many. Hope is sorry for bringing her problems to work. Katie and Paris keep supporting her. Elswhere at Forrester, Thomas leaves a long message on Vinny’s phone. He demands to know the truth (about whether he changed the paternity test). Steffy walks in and can tell that Thomas looks annoyed. She wants to know what’s going on. Thomas is evasive but assures her that he’ll find out what Vinny’s up to. This doesn’t reassure a worried Steffy. She keeps questioning Thomas. At the lab, Vinny sees Thomas’ texts, which he’s ignoring. Hope arrives, surprised, not realizing they were in there. Thomas leaves to deal with Vinnie, who keeps ignoring his texts and voicemails. Vinny finally answers when Thomas calls. Thomas demands to know if he messed with the paternity test.  Thomas tells him to meet him at his place, so Vinny agrees, reluctantly.

Hope and Steffy have a chat about Steffy’s pregnancy and morning sickness. Things are a little awkward. Hope wonders if she’s going to find out what gender her baby is. Steffy wants to wait to find out. Hope wishes Steffy and her baby the best. They bond, as they often have in the past, over their children. Steffy admires what a great stepmom Hope has been. Steffy apologizes again for turning Hope’s world upside down. At Spencer, Flo and Wyatt talk about Liam and Hope’s problems. Flo wants to reach out to Hope. She’s been trying to move past her part in keeping Beth from Liam and Hope. Wyatt thinks they’ve all moved on and found forgiveness. Flo hopes he’s right. They discuss her past. Wyatt thinks she could cut herself some slack, but she thinks she’ll always carry the guilt around. She’d hoped that she would be closer to the other Logans by now. Wyatt gives her a pep talk. Flo talks about her feelings – finding out that she has more relatives, and then how she screwed everything up with them. Wyatt feels bad for her. He goes to visit Katie at Forrester. She thinks that he might be there to plead Bill’s case, but he assures her that he’s not, even though he would love to see them back together. He’s there on behalf of another one of her relatives.

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Faith moves in with Nick who asks her to give him her cell phone so he can figure out who is bullying her since she won’t give her the names of the kids who are bullying her. Nick gives Faith a new phone with a new number so she can have a break from those terrible messages for a while. Amanda meets with Naya and they get to know each other and Amanda is touched when Naya tells her she is proud of all she has accomplished. Amanda is hurt when she asks Naya if she could change things if she knew she grew up in foster care. Would she have decided to raise her. Naya tells Amanda she doesn’t know how to answer that question. Abby has a talk with Devon and asks if he would like to be involved in the life of baby Chancellor and act as an uncle to help the baby deal with being biracial. Abby also wants the baby to know he was the sperm donor once the baby can understand about how he or she was born. Devon agrees and the baby Chancellor team celebrates with champagne. Amanda advises Devon to have a very specific contract for his own protection. Sharon advises Mariah to consider the emotional changes she will have carrying another woman’s child. Sharon is happy when Rey sends her a text telling her he wants to talk.

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