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Andre tried to comfort Ashley over Derek moving out. He offered to go to the firehouse to tell Derek about the mistake he was making. She told him Derek needed to figure it out on his own. Eva told Leslie that she told Kat that she drove Laura off the road. Leslie said she didn’t do anything. Eva said it was recorded. Leslie said Kat heard what she wanted to hear. She said she would cover for Eva if she did it. Eva said she didn’t run Laura off the road. She accused Leslie of doing it. Leslie denied doing it. Eva said she gave Laura potassium to take her out so she could get the job. Leslie asked when she became a stuntman, doctor, or a nurse. Pam talked to Dani about kissing Diego. She was upset that he didn’t want to be a model for the agency or be with her. Chelsea met with Allison at the club. She told Allison that she was thinking about her. Allison let her know that she didn’t think things would go that far with them. Chelsea pretended to understand. Ashley continued to cry over Derek with Andre. He suggested that she take care of herself. She said she ruined things with Derek because she was thinking of herself. Andre said it took two people to make a relationship work. He said there was nothing she could do to make him walk out on her.

Eva wondered if Leslie was going to blame her alter egos for attacking Laura so she could take the job. Leslie denied using the alter egos. Eva wanted to know if she put Laura in the hospital. Leslie said she did it for them because they were on their own. Eva said she didn’t have to do it. Leslie said she did it because she loved her. Eva couldn’t believe she was going to blame love for why she did it. Leslie said she thought Eva was going to confess to Ted but when she didn’t do it, she became an accessory. Eva said she didn’t know about it, but Leslie said it didn’t matter. Jacob showed up while they were talking. Ashley asked why Andre wasn’t in a relationship. Andre said he was afraid of losing someone. He said he wouldn’t hold back if he ever had a relationship. She blamed herself for why Derek left her. Derek ran into Naomi at the club. He talked to her about his issues with Ashley. Dani talked to Pam about her relationship with Andre. Pam thought she should pursue a relationship with Andre. Bill, Hayley, and Chelsea saw Dani kiss Pam. They were shocked. Ashley talked to Andre about her relationship with Derek. Naomi told Derek that things between her and Jacob weren’t perfect the way he thought. She talked to him about her relationship with Jacob. Bill went over to Dani and Pam and accused her of trying to get over him. After the confrontation, he walked away. While they were celebrating, Chelsea ripped into Dani for kissing Pam. Chelsea thought she was offending people who were interested in women. Dani told Chelsea that a kiss was just a kiss. Chelsea said she thought she was done doing things because of her father. Dani said what happened with Pam was innocent. Chelsea confessed that she got dumped by a female and was offended by what she did. When Dani wanted to talk, Chelsea said she needed a minute. Leslie walked away while Jacob questioned Eva. She told him her alibi and showed him proof of it. Jacob asked if Leslie was home when she got back from the casino. Chelsea went back to Dani so they could talk. Bill came over to see if Chelsea was okay. Chelsea didn’t want to talk to him. When Bill walked away, Dani told Chelsea that she accepted who she loved and would always support it. She wanted to listen to Chelsea’s problems. Chelsea opened up about how she met Allison and wanted to be with her. Dani said it was wonderful that she figured out who she wanted to be with. Chelsea came out to Dani. They said they loved each other. Naomi continued to advise Derek on how to fix things with Ashley. Eva told Jacob that she didn’t know if Leslie was home the night Laura was hit. Jacob asked if they had a motorcycle. Eva said her stepfather had a motorcycle. He asked if Leslie knew how to ride a motorcycle. Eva dodged the question. He asked if she could help him with the case. She said she wanted it to be over so she could be free of it. Jacob said he didn’t want to see her dragged down because of Leslie’s actions. He said for her to call him if she changed her mind or thought of anything else. When he left, Leslie came back to the table and said she was proud of her.

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Kat wanted answers from Jacob. She wanted to know if Leslie told him that Eva ran Laura off the road. Tomas met with Eva at Orphey Jean. They talked about her connecting with her father. She was grateful since her mother turned against her. Tomas told her that Leslie tried to blame her for Laura’s accident. Eva was shocked to hear that. Leslie went into Laura’s room at the hospital. Kat couldn’t believe Leslie refused to admit that Eva did it. Jacob agreed with her. He said that Leslie didn’t have an alibi for what happened to Laura. Kat wondered about Eva’s alibi. He said she didn’t have one. Jacob felt like Leslie was the one who did it. Kat planned on getting answers. Jacob wanted her to stay out of it, but she didn’t want to do it. Eva told Tomas that she wasn’t the one who ran Laura off the road. She thought Tomas believed she did it, but he told her that he thought Leslie did it. Leslie grabbed a pillow to smother her. Laura asked her what she was doing, and Leslie told her that she needed a pillow. Leslie wondered if Laura thought she was going to smother her. She introduced herself to Laura. Laura knew who she was and what she did to Ted and Nicole. Leslie told her that no one knew anything. She wondered if Laura knew her daughter. Leslie asked her if she knew who was responsible. Anita wondered if Tracey was going to meet her after all. Vernon assured her that Tracey would show up. Anita felt like she got cold feet. She thought Tracey hated her for the way she treated her. Tracey showed up to meet Anita. Leslie told Laura that Eva wasn’t the one who ran her off the road. Eva thought Tomas had too much class to ask her how she could let Leslie control her life. He told her about the way his father treated him. Eva wished her mother stayed one way. She told him about the good things that her mother did for her in addition to the bad things. Eva wanted her mother to treat her better. Tomas wanted the same thing. She let him know that he deserved better. Tomas felt she deserved better too.

Anita and Tracey couldn’t believe how close they were and didn’t see each other. Tracey told Anita and Vernon that Sharon wanted to be with him while they were together as a group. Eva told Tomas that Kat would have a fit if she saw them holding hands. She didn’t think Kat would like her boyfriend holding her hand. Tomas didn’t think they were really holding hands or that Kat was really his girlfriend. He said that Eva was why Kat wasn’t really his girlfriend. Kat interrupted Leslie and Laura talking. Leslie walked out of Laura’s room. Laura told Kat that Leslie was the one who ran her off the road. Kat told her that Jacob thought Leslie ran her off the road too. Laura told her that Leslie was scary because she woke up and saw her staring at her. She didn’t think it was impossible for her to be the culprit. Laura didn’t understand why Leslie would want to run her off the road just for her job. She said she would have been back to work if it weren’t for her cardiac arrest. Tomas told Eva why she was the reason why they weren’t together. Tracey talked to Anita about how they were being torn apart. They went down memory lane about the Articulates. Tracey and Anita seemed to enjoy talking about their past as a group. Getting back together turned out better than Tracey thought it would, Eva took responsibility for what happened to Kat’s family. Tomas told her that everything wasn’t her fault. He reminded her that she tried to stop her mother from exposing the family. Eva liked how he knew how it felt to have a parent like hers. He wanted her to hang in there. Kat put two and two together and realized that Leslie was behind what happened to Laura. Laura wondered if she was still in danger. Kat told her that she couldn’t identify who ran her off the road. She said that Laura could let the guard know about Leslie to keep her out of her room. Leslie ran into Eva. She was about to leave when Eva stopped her. Leslie apologized for missing her little birthday. Eva confronted her about pinning her crimes on her. Kat went back to the station to see Jacob. He reminded her that she was supposed to stay out of it. She told him about her conversation with Laura. He wanted more evidence before he could arrest Eva or Leslie.

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While Joey and Doug were watching Dani and Pam gamble, he warned Doug that he wanted his money. Ashley was upset with Derek for messing up her refrigerator. Andre and Ted met at Orphey Gene. They talked about Eva and how Leslie blamed her for everything that happened. Jacob asked Leslie about Laura’s accident. Leslie said she didn’t know the name. Jacob reminded her that she has gone by different names. He told her that Laura was involved in an accident. Leslie told him that she knew Kat sold her out. Kat ran into Tomas and confronted him about being with Eva the other day. Tomas said he wanted to meet with her, but didn’t want to brush Eva out. Kat said he was holding her hand. Tomas said she was upset about what her mother did. Kat said Eva tried to kill someone. Leslie asked Jacob if Kat said something about her. She said he couldn’t believe anything Kat said. Jacob asked about her own words and played the recording. He asked her if she was blaming Eva for the hit and run. Eva met with Andre and Ted at the diner. Ted wished her a happy birthday and gave her a gift. Dani convinced Pam to take her winnings and run. She noticed Doug at the club and wondered why he was there. Joey called Vanessa and wanted to meet with her.

Ashley was furious with Derek for messing up her refrigerator. When he threw out her lunch, she became enraged. Eva was grateful that Ted and Andre wished her a happy birthday. When Andre had to go, Eva told Ted that Kat wanted him to call her. Tomas wondered why Leslie would tell her that Eva ran Laura off the road. Kat said she didn’t know why, but she had the recording on tape. She said it was in the police’s hands. Leslie told Jacob that Kat should be arrested for recording her and Eva before. Jacob didn’t care about what she was saying and asked if she was saying that Eva ran Laura off the road. Andre met up with Dani and they made love. Joey met with Vanessa at the club. He said he wanted them to have ecstasy if they were to get together. Kat was upset when Tomas didn’t want to judge Eva. Tomas said they didn’t know if Leslie’s word was enough to believe that Eva hit Laura. Jacob wanted Leslie to come clean about the recording. Leslie said she wanted to remind Kat about who she shouldn’t mess with. Jacob asked if she was saying that Eva was a threat. Leslie said if he listened to the rest of the recording, he would know that Eva had nothing to do with the accident. Jacob said he had proof, but Leslie said he didn’t. He said he had one question for her. Jacob asked who was the one who actually hit Laura since they planned to get revenge on Ted. Leslie said she took advantage of the situation. Jacob asked where she was. Leslie said she was with Mona and Jan at Orphey Gene’s. He asked where she was that afternoon. She said she was at work. Derek fixed the refrigerator, but Ashley was still upset. When Derek suggested that they move to another place, Ashley said she liked her place. While they were talking, he thought she didn’t want him to live with her anymore. Derek asked if she thought they didn’t belong together at all. He said it was better that they figured it out now before it was too late. Andre talked to Dani about taking their relationship to the next level. Dani said she needed time on her own before she made a commitment. Doug showed up at the club while Joey and Vanessa were talking. Joey left them alone. Kat told Tomas that she wanted to make sure Jacob arrested Eva. She said she wanted to make sure Eva didn’t come between them. Tomas told her that Eva was still going to be her sister even if she got her locked up. Ted told Eva that she would be his daughter and apologized for not knowing about her sooner. Eva apologized too. While Doug and Vanessa were talking, she admitted to seeing other men. He was surprised that she admitted it.

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Dani and Pamela went to Joe’s casino to make some money for their business and to find talent. She started flirting with the dealer. Dani planned to have him naked in an international fashion magazine if he played his cards right. Ted went to see Leslie to invite her to an impromptu lunch for Eva. Leslie was still too upset with Eva to celebrate her birthday. Ted thought she was evil for not wanting to celebrate her daughter’s birthday. Leslie refused to let him say that she didn’t love her daughter. She said that Eva reminds her of the love she lost and the life would have had. Leslie wondered if she could still have that life. She placed her hand on his leg. Leslie hoped he would finally do right by her and Eva. Naomi and Jacob found out that June had pneumonia and needed bypass surgery. Dou’s hand was still hurt so another doctor had to help out. Kat arrived at the hospital to show Naomi and Jacob the footage of Leslie accusing Eva of running Laura off the road. Jacob thought her words were damaging, it would take more than that to close the case.He thanked her for what she got and agrees to pursue it. After Kat left, Naomi and Jacob found out that June’s surgery was successful. June was making jokes after the surgery.  Jacob went to Leslie’s place to let her know that she had to go to the station for questioning. 

Vanessa went to see Nicole. Nicole told her that she was thinking about selling her house. With Ted gone, she wanted something new. Vanessa didn’t want to put the house on the market yet. She wanted to give Nicole time to think about it first. Smitty was concerned about Martin so he started investigating him. He talked to Nicole about Martin first. She thought it was understandable that Martin would drop the presidential pursuit until he told her about his nightmares. She became worried about his nightmares. After his visit with Nicole, Smitty met with Bill at Orphey Gene. He wanted to know what Bill meant when he said they should stick together. Bill tried to get around it, but it didn’t work. Smitty wanted to know if there’s something Martin I’d keeping from him. Bill told him to ask Martin since the family was so honest. Doug to the casino and got approached by Joey. He warned Doug to pay back the money he owed him. Doug told him that his debt would be paid off when he could do surgeries again. Joey felt that would take too long. He wanted Doug ro call Vanessa, or he would do it. Dani spotted Joey and Doug talking and wondered what they were talking about. 

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Kat went to see Ted at his hotel. She wanted him to tell her about his affair. He told her about how funny Leslie used to be. It was something he missed with Nicole after she had the miscarriages. He called himself selfish for what he did. Ted missed the love he used to get from Nicole and confuses Leslie’s attention for love. Kat asked him if he would have left her mother if she didn’t get pregnant. Ted didn’t confirm or deny her question. Nicole’s pregnancy inspires emotions in him that led him back to her. Kat surprised him when she wondered why he didn’t strap up when he was with Leslie. Ted thought Leslie was on birth control pills. Kat informed him that their relationship wouldn’t be fixed with one conversation. She hugged him, and he was surprised by that. Leslie went to see Bill at his office. She wanted answers about the cease and desist order that he sent her saying that she waited over two decades to tell everyone about his threats. He promised that everyone would side with him over her after everything she’s done. Leslie didn’t seem worried. She wanted him to do his worst to her because she was going to do hers too. After Leslie left, Bill wanted Ted to come to his office. Ted arrived at Bill’s office. Bill warned him to get proactive with Leslie. He warned him that she is unhinged. Avoiding her wouldn’t be an option for long. 

Naomi went to see her father. She had a feeling what he was talking about when she saw Ted in his office. Naomi was cordial to Ted, but she didn’t believe that her father didn’t threaten Leslie. Eva talked to Andre about the progress she made with Martin and Ted. She promised that Nicole was safe from her.  Eva wanted to be part of Ted’s life. She wasn’t looking for trouble. Eva was happy to see a text from Leslie to meet her at Ophrey Gene. Later Eva met with Leslie. She wanted Eva to use her relationship with Ted to help her get in good with him. She didn’t hide her disappointment when she thought her mother wanted to spend time with her. Leslie forgot it was Eva’s birthday after everything that’s happened. Eva refused to help her. She told her mother that she shouldn’t worry about the cease and desist order because it could have been worse. Kat and Chelsea met up. She told Chelsea that Leslie used her father from the beginning. Kat thought she lied about birth control. She put it together that Leslie and Eva took advantage of Laura’s accident. Kat believed they had something to do with the accident. Chelsea didn’t think they would hire a hitman to take care of Laura. Kat thought Eva ran her off the road. Later Kat went back to see her father. She wanted to warn him about her theory about Leslie and Eva, but he wasn’t there. Leslie showed up and had a conversation with Kat. She didn’t feel guilty about what happened. Nicole was collateral damage in her mission to expose Ted. Kat accused her of running Laura off the road. Leslie agreed that what happened to Laura wasn’t a coincidence. She implied that Eva was the one who ran her off the road. Leslie didn’t think Kat could do anything without proof. Kat was recording their conversation. 

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Anita and Vernon talked about her reunion with The Articulettes. She had reservations about the reunion after the way she treated the other members. Vernon wanted her to do the reunion, but she didn’t want to. When Vernon showed Anita one of her albums, she said her voice was gone. He told her that he pushed for the reunion so she could let go of the guilt she felt about what happened. Anita said he was the man for her and could make her shine. They talked about how beautiful their lives were. She said she was scared when he brought up the reunion because it reminded her of the way she used to be. While they were talking, Anita agreed to do the reunion. When Anita was alone, she called one of the members of the group who ended up hanging up on her. Bill had a spasm and tried to hide it when Hayley came in his office. While he was answering phone calls, Hayley got on top of him and brought up their honeymoon. He said he would take her on the honeymoon, but he had to fill in for Mike. She said she knew he would say that, so she brought the honeymoon to him. They made out on the desk. After they made love, he had spasms in his hand but hid it.

Andre went to see Nicole to check on her. Nicole was upset with him. Dani showed up and defended Andre. She told Nicole that she should understand why Andre didn’t saying anything about Ted’s affair and wondered what she would tell a patient in her situation. Nicole realized Andre was in a bad position. Andre wanted to give them their space, but Nicole told him to stay. She let him know how much he means to her, but she didn’t know who to trust. Nicole said Ted put him in a bad position. She told Andre that he was family and that didn’t change. Andre told her she didn’t have to explain anything to him. While they were hugging, Dani mouthed for him to meet her later. When Andre left, Nicole asked Dani what was going on between her and Andre. Dani said nothing was going on. She said she wasn’t looking for a relationship. Dani said having Bill out of her life was a good thing and enjoyed being alone. Nicole said she looked forward to feeling that way, but she needed to be alone. Dani suggested they do something fun. Later on, Dani and Andre made love. When they finished making love, they talked about Nicole being on to them. Eva saw Kat and wanted to work things out. Kat wasn’t interested in working things out with her. Eva said she tried and reminded her that they would be half-sisters forever. Martin showed up and invited Kat over. Kat said she needed it after the drama with Eva and Leslie. He suggested that they invite Eva to which Kat wasn’t interested. Martin said the kids needed to get to know Eva. Kat didn’t care and walked away. Eva went to Martin and said she hoped she didn’t make things weird between him and Kat. Martin suggested they get to know each other and invited her over. When Martin brought Eva to the house, Samantha was upset that she was there. Eva offered to leave, but Martin wanted her to stay. He gathered everyone together and said Eva being in the family wasn’t smooth, but she’s family. While he was talking, he said he was going to run for president but wanted to focus on his family. Kat went to see Nicole and talked to her about Eva.

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Martin had the nightmare again. Someone in his dream asked to see the color of his money. He woke up before he could see who it was. Nicole talked to Dani about grieving her relationship. Dani told he’d that she and their mother probably sent Ted and Eva to the hospital with emotional wounds. Nicole didn’t need anyone defending her. Dani reminded her that the Dupree family doesn’t hide. They fake it until they make it. Dani wanted her to go out. Ted and Eva went out for breakfast. She thought they would be more welcomed at the hotel. He didn’t want to do that because they deserved to be there. Anastasia (a gossip in town) saw them together and gave them the evil eye. Eva felt uncomfortable with her watching them. Ted told her that people would have to get used to seeing them together. He planned to set Eva up as a hairstylist. Ted thought she might be able to get another personal assistant job. Dani brought Nicole to the club. She told her to hold her head high. They spotted Ted and Eva at the club. Ted was about to talk to Nicole, but Vanessa stopped him. She tried to take Nicole’s mind off of Ted by talking to her about Doug and his self-destructive behavior. Dani lectured Ted about his actions. He said he was taking her advice and stepping up for his daughter. Dani had a message for Eva. She let her know that she would never be a Dupree. Dani went to Nicole and Vanessa’s table. Anastasia arrived at the table. She thought betrayed women should unite. After Anastasia left, Nicole wanted to run off, but Dani and Vanessa convinced her to stay. 

Anastasia went to Ted and Eva’s table and made a snide comment to her. Eva wanted to leave so she left the table. Anastasia apologized to Ted for what she said to Eva. Nicole, Dani and Vanessa drank to Eva walking out of the club. Ted arrived at their table. He said there was no excuse for what he did to her. Ted planned to be the man who learned from his mistakes. He was determined to get Nicole back within a year. After he left, Nicole thanked Dani for talking her into going out. Leslie saw Jan at Orphey Gene. Jan wouldn’t let sit with her. She didn’t like the way she used her and Mona. Jan didn’t like how she manipulated her daughter. Leslie explained what happened with Ted and how he wanted her to get an abortion. Jan felt sorry for her at first. She wouldn’t have used her daughter the way Leslie did. Jan told her that she acted out of hate and couldn’t sit with her. After her conversation with Jan, Eva arrived at Leslie’s table. They went back and forth about Eva’s betrayal. She begged her to let her again. Leslie wouldn’t let her come home. She reminded Eva about what she did. Eva ran off. Jan couldn’t believe the way she treated Eva like that. Leslie yelled at Jan. She had more plans up her sleeve. Eva ran into Ted and told him what happened with her mother. 

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