Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, July 13, 2022

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Billy asks Chelsea to be his co-host on his self-help podcast and she is excited about the opportunity to be co-host of the podcast. Chelsea tells Lauren she needs to step back from clothing design but a friend of hers has agreed to replace her and design the clothing line.

Victor wants Sally to persuade Adam to return to Newman Media as CEO, but Adam is determined that Sally remain CEO of Newman Media.

Adam and Ashland team up to get revenge on the Newman family. Naya has a seizure and Amanda and Devon fly to see her.

Nate falls into Imani’s trap and she and Nate have dinner alone. Imani tells Nate how worried she is about her mother.

Ashland arrives at Newman Enterprises and tells Victoria and Victor they need to have a talk.

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Y&R Best Lines Monday, July 11, 2022

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Victoria: [Gasps] Oh, wow! Are those for me?

Nick: Well, who else? They’re from me and Christian, saying, “welcome back to the big chair.”

Victoria: Oh, my goodness. They’re gorgeous! Thank you, Nicholas.

Nick: You got it.

Victoria: They really do brighten up the room.

Nick: Just like that big smile of yours. You’re back where you belong, Vic. And just so you know, I’ve almost forgiven you for letting us think that you chose Ashland over the family.

Victoria: Well, I really do appreciate your understanding. And I will be happy to make it up to you in the form of corporate perks, if and when you agree to accept my job offer.

Nick: Yeah… um… about that.

Victoria: Oh, no. Please don’t tell me that these flowers are your way of letting me down easy.

Nick: It’s my way of sucking up to the new boss. I’ve thought about it, Victoria: [Gasps] Oh, wow! Are those for me?

Nick: Well, who else? They’re from me and Christian, saying, “welcome back to the big chair.”

Victoria: Oh, my goodness. They’re gorgeous! Thank you, Nicholas.

Nick: You got it.

Victoria: They really do brighten up the room.

Nick: Just like that big smile of yours. You’re back where you belong, vic. And just so you know, I’ve almost forgiven you for letting us think that you chose Ashland over the family.

Victoria: Well, I really do appreciate your understanding. And I will be happy to make it up to you in the form of corporate perks, if and when you agree to accept my job offer.

Nick: Yeah… um… about that.

Victoria: Oh, no. Please don’t tell me that these flowers are your way of letting me down easy.

Nick: It’s my way of sucking up to the new boss. I’ve thought about it, Vic, and I’m ready to rejoin the team, and maybe this time it sticks for good.

Victoria: Yes!

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Diane: When your daddy was your age, ice cream was his absolute favorite food. He could eat it till it was coming out of his ears.

Harrison: Really?

Diane: No, not — not really. That’s just an expression that means that he loved it — a lot. I think he would have had ice cream at every meal if I let him.

Harrison: Me too.

Diane: [Laughs] Me three


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GH Short Recap Wednesday, July 13, 2022

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Brandon and Gladys try to persuade Sasha she needs to go to rehab but she thinks that she is fine now.

Carly turns down Anna’s offer to return her half of the Metro Court to her.

Curtis and Marshall are very close to finding the bartender that sold the burner phone to Esme.

Rory and Trina kiss but she tells him that it can’t happen again because she doesn’t know what her future will be.

Sonny tells Nina that he wants to have a future with her.

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Days Short Recap Wednesday, July 13, 2022

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Belle talked to EJ about Shawn and the baby. EJ thought she would go back to Shawn and take care of the baby. Belle thought it would be heartless, but she didn’t think she could raise Jan’s baby. Sami didn’t want to listen to what Chad had to say about Lucas. She didn’t believe that Lucas framed EJ. He told her that he was telling the truth. He didn’t want to cover up for him anymore. Eric arrived so Sami told him to finish the ceremony. Chad said he had more to tell her. Lucas told Sami that he did it for them. Johnny wanted to go after him. EJ told Belle that Sami chose Lucas over him so she was out of his life. She wondered if he was telling the truth about that. He reminded her about her relationship with Shawn. EJ thought they were lucky to find each other. They kissed on the couch. Sami wanted to know why Lucas kidnapped her. Lucas said that he did it for them. He said he wanted to be with her, but she wanted to be with EJ. She wanted to know if that’s why she had her mouth covered and kidnapped her. She wanted to know where he got the kidnappers. He explained that he knew them from prison.

Lucas said that he did something she would have done. She agreed, but she said what he did was different. She couldn’t believe that he was able to sleep knowing what he did to her. She thought he was trying to make her pay for being with EJ. He said he wasn’t doing that. She didn’t believe him. She continued to yell at Lucas for what he did to her. She told him that what he did was the worst thing he ever did. He said he loved her, but she said she didn’t love him. She walked off. He tried to go after her, but Chad stopped him. Marlena went after Sami to try to make her feel better. Sami said that EJ tried to tell her the truth, but she wouldn’t listen. EJ and Belle made their way up to the bedroom. Lucas said he would never hurt Abby. Chad said they didn’t know he kidnapped Sami. Chad explained to everyone that Abby knew that Lucas kidnapped Sami. He said that Abby was stabbed right after he told her the truth. Allie and Will told Chad that he wouldn’t do that. Chad reminded him about their conversation. Roman wanted to call the police on Lucas. He agreed to go to the station and make a statement. Johnny, Chad and Kate went with him. Marlena tried to reach out to Sami, but she wanted to leave. EJ and Belle finished making love again when Sami arrived. Belle wanted to know why she was there.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, July 12, 2022

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Faith tells Nick and Sharon she plans to double major in Business and Marketing when she goes to college. Nick tells Faith and Noah that he is going to go back to work at Newman Enterprises and he intends to put Noah in charge of New Hope, but Noah later tells Allie he wants to do something else with his life. Allie persuades Noah to tell Nick how he feels but Noah is afraid he will disappoint Nick.

Nikki and Phyllis tell Summer to keep her guard up around Diane so she can be ready to protect Kyle and Harrison from Diane. Phyllis tells Summer that she is tired of pretending to call a truce. Phyllis agrees with Nikki that they need to get Diane out of town before she hurts the people they love.

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, July 11, 2022

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Nick accepted Victoria’s job offer to be her COO, but he was sure Adam would be hurt. Victoria said she’d let Victor mollify Adam. Nick was concerned about reprisal when Victoria said she was going to have Billy make Ashland’s cancer lie public. Victoria was sure that she’d crushed Ashland so badly that he wouldn’t come back. Nikki and Victor had lunch and talked about their kids’ positions in the company. Michael warned Victor that Ashland might be on his way back to Genoa City. Victor came up with a plan to deal with Ashland. Lily was okay with Billy’s plan to hire Chelsea at the podcast. Lily had reservations about Billy exposing Ashland on his anonymous podcast, but she agreed to let him do it as long as Amanda said they wouldn’t face any legal ramifications. Diane took Harrison to the park, and Ashland approached and tried to visit his son. Diane sent Ashland away. Michael asked Diane to let Ashland see Harrison, in hopes that he’d be face legal consequences for breaking the restraining order. Diane refused to help Michael and the Newmans entrap Ashland. Billy recorded the podcast, and Stannis sent the recording to Ashland. Sally told Adam that he wouldn’t take her job from her. Sally worried that Adam would get caught up in Ashland’s revenge plot and live to regret it. Victor overheard Adam say he wanted to get even against the family. Victor hoped Adam would find happiness running Newman Media, like he used to. Adam quit the company. Adam complained that he was disrespected by the family. Victor reminded Adam of his past behavior. Victor said he’d be heartbroken if Adam quit. Victor, Victoria, Nikki and Nick celebrated Nick’s return to the company. Victor suggested Victoria might want to replace Sally as CEO. Sally told Adam that she wasn’t sure Victoria and Nick would let her keep her job, but she believed she’d land on her feet.

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Days Short Recap Monday, July 11, 2022

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Kate talked to Chad about Lucas. She didn’t want him getting into another relationship with Lucas. They talked about how he kidnapped Sami. Johnny was convinced EJ was still in love with Sami. He thought he was upset that Sami was marrying Lucas. He didn’t care that they were getting married. Johnny didn’t believe that Belle was the one for him. EJ reminded him that Abby was murdered in that house. Johnny still thought he was into Sami and using Belle to get back at her. Lucas almost slipped and told Will why he felt guilty. He ended up telling him that he blamed himself for Sami’s accident. He felt he was the reason why she wasn’t there for Allie when she was being possessed. Kate talked to Chad about the man she loved giving his daughter away to the man who kidnapped her. She mentioned Lucas knowing about Abby finding out the truth about him. Chad reminded her that she said he didn’t know that Abby knew what he did.

Lucas told Will that he had a slip up. He got drunk. Will wanted him to tell Sami the truth. He said that he would tell Sami what he did. Marlena told Sami that she talked to EJ. She told her that EJ remembered what happened when he got shot. She told Sami that Clyde shot him. Sami was upset about it. She was convinced she was doing the right thing by marrying Lucas. She knew Lucas would never hurt her the way EJ did. Kate told Chad that she had to tell Lucas that Abby knew the truth. She wanted to protect her son. Chad wanted to know when she told him. She said she told him right after he told her. Kate told him that Clyde killed Abby. She said Lucas would never hurt Abby. He wanted to know what she was going to do. She was going to live with what he did. She walked away from him. Chad didn’t think that was true.

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Ben went to see Clyde at the precinct. He assured Ben that he didn’t kill Abby. Ben believed him. He asked Ben if he shot EJ. Clyde said that he didn’t do it. Ben didn’t know how he could leave when Clyde was facing going back to prison. He assured Ben that he would be fine. He wanted Ben to keep in touch. Ciara went to see Victor to tell him the news. He was happy that she named the baby after her father. He was happy that she was leaving town. He wanted her to visit him. Jake read about Clyde’s arrest in Abby’s murder. Ava read the story too. Jake noticed that she looked relieved. She thought about her conversation with Gwen. She was happy that Rafe didn’t blame her for it. Jake was surprised that Clyde was arrested. He thought Gwen was responsible for what happened to Abby. He thought she could have broke out of jail to kill her. He said it wouldn’t be the first time someone broke out of jail in Salem.

Leo went to see Gwen at the precinct. He was glad that Clyde was arrested for Abby’s murder. Gwen wasn’t happy about it. She wondered if he was the one who sold Clyde the jewelry. She said she wouldn’t judge him if he did do it. Leo was shocked by the accusation. The guard told her that she had art therapy and she wouldn’t be able to disappear again. Leo wondered what that meant. Leo realized that the person who killed Abby had nothing to do with the jewelry. Leo asked the guard about Gwen’s disappearance. He didn’t have any information for him. Gwen called Ava and she wondered what she did when she broke out of prison. Belle found Shawn at the hospital and wanted to know how the baby was doing. She also wanted to know if he had any information about Jan. He said the baby was doing fine, but the coast guards didn’t find Jan. Belle was worried that Jan would come after the baby and him. He didn’t think they had to worry about that. He thanked her for saving them. He told her that he loved her and always would. He wanted to know what that meant for them. She didn’t know how to answer to answer that. She said she loved him, but she didn’t think she could raise Jan’s child. He didn’t think the baby was their only problem. He thought they needed to talk about EJ. Belle didn’t want to talk about him. He said he wanted to get to the docks so he could say goodbye to Ciara. Ben and Ciara had the christening for baby Bo. They said goodbye to everyone and went on their journey.

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Days Short Recap Thursday, July 7, 2022

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EJ saw Belle reading the program from Abby’s funeral. He told her how hard the funeral service was. Belle wanted to know if he was okay. He was upset about what his family does to people. He told her that Will and JJ were more like brothers to Chad than he was to him. Someone called him and told him that Clyde was arrested with Abby’s jewelry. He wanted to go to the station because he thought Clyde killed Abby to retaliate against him. Belle tried to talk him out of going, but he wanted Clyde to pay for what he did. He left as Chloe showed up. Jan held her baby and packed a bag and let him know they were leaving. Shawn arrived in the room later and realized that Jan took the baby. Evan was getting tired of waiting for Jan to show up with the baby. He called Shawn, but he didn’t want to hear from him. Shawn said on the phone that Jan kidnapped his son. Evan was happy because he knew that Jan pulled off the plan. Chloe talked to Belle because Brady was worried about her living with EJ. She told her that Brady wanted to show up last night and put a stop to her staying there. Belle admitted that she slept with EJ so it was a good thing Brady didn’t show up. Chloe warned her that Sami would be upset. Belle said that Sami moved on with her life. Chloe said that she never moves on with her life. Belle wasn’t worried, but she felt guilty. She admitted that she thought about Shawn and Claire while she saw Chad with his kids.

Rafe showed Chad the bracelet that Clyde gave Nancy. Clyde remembered giving Leo a lot of money after giving him the jewelry. Chad walked in the room and was ready to attack Clyde. Rafe stopped Chad from attacking Clyde. Clyde told him that he didn’t hurt Abby. Rafe told Chad that he didn’t think Clyde was the killer because he didn’t have a motive. EJ walked in the room. He told them that Clyde was the one who shot him. He said he didn’t turn him in because he threatened to hurt him and his family. Chad maws upset that he kept important information like that from him. Chad reminded him that Clyde stabbed Sonny once. He thought EJ was protecting his dirty secrets and not his family. EJ whispered his apology to Chad. Rafe let Clyde know that the charges against him would be for the stolen jewelry for now. Rafe returned to Chad and told him to see his kids. Chad told him to warn Clyde that he was facing a death sentence either way. Evan told Orpheus about his phone call with Shawn. Orpheus thought he was stupid to do that because Jan wasn’t going to show up. Evan threatened to tell Shawn the truth about the baby. Orpheus told him to wait until they were out of prison. Shawn put out an APB on Jan. She called him and told him where she was. She wanted him to come alone or he would never see his son again. Later, he showed up on the docks and saw Jan. She told him they were leaving Salem together. Shawn said the baby wasn’t strong enough. He asked her for the baby. She tossed him a bag of oranges. He was about to get on the boat to get the baby, but Jan knocked him out with an oar. She wanted to be a family with him. Belle showed up. Belle called for help, but she and Jan ended up fighting. Belle knocked the baby into the water with the oar. Shawn told Belle that Jan was gone.

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GH Short Recap Friday, July 8, 2022

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Gregory and Alexis have a heated discussion about the scathing opinion editorial he wrote about The Invader. Alexis agrees to publish the opinion piece in the paper and online and, if the readers agree with his opinion, Alexis will consider Gregory’s suggestions to improve The Invader. If the readers think that the paper is fine the way Alexis is running it, Gregory will shut up and stick to teaching journalism.

Cody and Britt get matched up on Society Setups…question is will Britt go on the date with Cody.

Elizabeth signs herself out of Shady Brook and heads back to work at the hospital but Britt and Terri refuse to let her return to work unless she goes to HR and gets medical clearance to return to work. Elizabeth tells Finn she is ready to restart her relationship with him, but Finn is worried Elizabeth will relapse although he only shares his feelings with Kevin not Elizabeth.

Anna finds out that Valentin signed himself out of the hospital after a week and she wonders what he was up to while he told her he was at the hospital. Valentin puts a pill in Laura’s iced tea in order to make her sick just like Victor wanted him to do but he regrets it and spills the glass of tea before Laura can drink it because Laura tells him Anna thinks they are kindred spirits. Victor isn’t happy when Valentin tells him that he failed at his mission to make Laura sick.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, July 8, 2022

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Chelsea wonders if Billy would consider using her as a sounding board for his podcast. Billy tells Chelsea he will think about her idea and get back to her about it.

Victoria asks Billy to use The Grinning Soul podcast to expose Ashland’s fake cancer scam so that all doors will be closed to him in the business world.

Sharon helps Nick decide to go back to Newman Enterprises and leave Noah in charge of New Hope.

Adam decides he is tired of trying to prove himself to his family and now he wants revenge on Victor and Victoria for treating him so badly.

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Anna follows Laura’s advice to trust but verify and she decides to call the hospital where Valentin was recovering to try and figure out why he has changed so much once he returned to Port Charles.

Valentin tells Victor he doesn’t want to help him anymore, but Victor tells him Charlotte will be very disappointed in him. Valentin tells Victor that if he hurts Charlotte he will cut his throat. Valentin tells Victor he will help him make sure that Laura isn’t the mayor anymore.

Laura thanks Alexis and Anna for their help in fighting off the recall. Valentin tells Victor that Laura is planning to have him deported for moral turpitude.

Kevin brings Jake to see Elizabeth and Jake tells her she should come home but she tells him she has to get better. Jake wonders why her parents can’t help out, but Elizabeth makes Jake promise not to tell her parents she is in the hospital. Kevin asks Elizabeth about her parents and she gets very angry. Kevin thinks Elizabeth feels rejected by her parents and that may be the source of her problems.

Ned makes Brook Lynn realize that she should have included Chase in the decision to become a singer. Ned also shows Brook Lynn how many likes the video Leo posted of Chase singing the song she wrote has gotten. Ned advises Brook Lynn to talk to Chase and see if they can make peace.

Gregory and Finn make Chase see that Brook Lynn was trying to help him and she meant to do something good for both of them. Finn and Gregory advise Chase to talk to Brook Lynn and straighten things out between them. Finn takes Chase’s advice and goes to talk to Elizabeth, but Kevin tells him Elizabeth has left Shady Brook.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, July 7, 2022

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Chelsea dissolves her business partnership with Chloe and admits to Chloe that she was right she has been distracted and she isn’t ready to launch a business. Chelsea tells Chloe she will talk to Lauren and Summer and cancel her deals with them.

Chloe leaves a message for Sally telling her that she is ready to discuss her job offer.

Nikki tries to persuade Nick to return to Newman Enterprises and be the moral compass for Adam and Victoria and Nick tells his mother he will think about the job offer.

Victoria tells Billy the details of how she got rid of Ashland.

Ashland has his fixer follow Adam, Victor, and Victoria and report to him everything they do.

Victor talks to Adam and Victoria to try and persuade them to work together so the company can be a family company.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, July 6, 2022

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Willow tells Michael that she loves horses and when she was twelve years old she befriended a horse named Hector that was in a community where she and Harmony lived. Willow tells Michael that Harmony decided to leave that community and she had to say goodbye to Hector.

Willow and Michael give Cody a tour of the stables and introduce Cody to Leo’s horse Comet. Britt goes to the Quartermaine stables to return a belt that Cody left at the hospital. Cody offers to teach Britt how to ride a horse but she turns down the offer since she fell off a horse when she tried to ride one when she was a little girl.

Carly turns down Sonny’s offer to give her half of the assets of their marriage something to which she is entitled but refused in their divorce agreement. Carly is determined to get out of this mess on her own but she cries when she realizes she may lose the Metro Court.

Sasha has a breakdown when one of the Home and Heart show hosts places a doll in the baby papoose and asks her to walk around with it. Sasha sees Liam instead of the doll because of the drugs she took, and she cries because she knew Liam was alive and he didn’t die. Brandi helps Sasha calm down and he and Maxie take Sasha to the hospital. Brandon gives Kevin permission to look inside Sasha’s purse where he finds the bag of drugs. Sasha admits to Brandon she only took the drugs because she was a nervous about her Home and Heart presentation. Brandon takes Kevin’s advice and leaves Sasha in the hospital for a three-day psychiatric hold.

Haven de Havilland is mad at Deception for the embarrassment that Sasha caused the network and threatens to sue Deception. Selina Wu tells Haven that wouldn’t be a good idea since it would lead to bad publicity since people would think they had no compassion for a grieving mother. Haven decides not to sue because she doesn’t want the bad publicity. Selina Wu tells Lucy to control her talent or there will be serious consequences.

Sonny finds Nina crying because she knows how much Sasha is hurting since she went through the same pain when she lost Nelle. Sonny tells Nina that she never had a chance to grieve her daughter, but she isn’t alone anymore.

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Jack tells Allie she can start her internship at the Jabot lab tomorrow and he is happy she decided to stay in Genoa City a little while longer.

Kyle and Summer worry that the feud between Diane and Phyllis will get worse and they wonder how they will handle the tension between Diane and Phyllis.

Diane and Phyllis see each other at the park and Diane pushes Phyllis’s buttons by telling Phyllis Jack is starting to accept the fact that she is part of the family. Diane also tells Phyllis that Jack will never forgive her and that she and Jack will never have a romantic relationship. Jack comes by at the end of the argument and wonders what Phyllis did to provoke Diane. Phyllis tells Jack one day he will see the truth about Diane but by then it will be too late for them to get back together.

Sally offers Chloe the job of COO of Newman Media and Chloe tells her she will think about it because she wants to try and fix her business relationship with Chelsea.

Victoria gives her family the details of how she got the better of Ashland, and Victor is very proud of her. Everyone agrees they will keep their guard up in case Ashland decides to come after them again.

Adam leaves the family meeting to tell Sally his family has left him out in the cold again, but he isn’t going to sit back and take it this time.

Victoria thinks it’s time that Nick return to work at Newman Enterprises so it can be a family company again.

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Jan wondered if she should go see Evan at the prison. She thought about seeing him at the prison. She wanted to be Shawn’s wife. She knew she would lose him forever if he found out the baby wasn’t his. Ciara came in at the end of her conversation with herself. Will told Leo that they buried his cousin Abby. Leo didn’t realize it. Will knew he didn’t care about what happened. Rafe thought Chloe stole a bracelet. Nancy didn’t believe Chloe would steal anything. Rafe said that it was a distinctive bracelet. It looked like the same bracelet that Abby had. Clyde told Rafe that Chloe didn’t give her the bracelet. He said he did gave it to her.

Clyde told Rafe that he was a parolee so he didn’t think anyone would believe that he bought the bracelet legitimately. Rafe wanted to know where he got the bracelet. He said he bought it from a guy. Leo ran into Chad. Chad was about to walk away when Leo stopped him. Jan was able to cover up what she said to Ciara. They talked about Ciara and Ben leaving town. Clyde assured Rafe that he didn’t know the merchandise was stolen. Rafe wanted to know more about him. Clyde couldn’t describe the guy. He said he paid in cash. Rafe realized that he didn’t have any proof he bought the bracelet. Leo continued to talk to Chad about Abby. Chad yelled at him about the lies he told the newspaper. Leo told him that he felt bad for his kids. He told him that he felt bad for Thomas. Chad wanted to know how he knew his son. Shawn arrived at the hospital and saw Ciara with Jan. They were talking so she took Ciara’s keys. Shawn and Ciara went to see the baby. Jan felt she needed the keys more than Ciara and Ben. Ciara didn’t notice that Jan took her keys. Leo told Chad that Gwen was how he knew about Thomas. Rafe wanted to take Clyde to the station for questioning. Nancy was upset and wanted to help him. He said that everything would be straightened out.Evan was waiting for Jan and wondered what was taking her so long. Shawn went back to Jan’s room and noticed she was missing. Jan had the baby with her and planned on going on an adventure with him.

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Ciara told Rafe, Julie and Doug that she was leaving town with Ben and Bo. They were shocked by her news. She thought they would be happy for them. She said she was continuing the tradition of sailing around the world. She assured Julie that she would be back. She said that she was going to see Hope. Julie told her to talk Hope into coming back to Salem. She told them she was leaving the next day. They were shocked they were leaving so soon. Rafe wanted her to take a lot of pictures of the baby. She wanted a christening before they left town. Rafe agreed to be there. She wanted to tell Shawn. Rafe talked to Doug and Julie about Abby’s case. He thought they would find the killer once they find the person who took the jewelry.

Ben told Clyde that he was leaving town with Ciara and the baby. He reminded Ben that he had to live with him as part of his parole agreement. Ben said he just needed someone to vouch for him. He suggested that he stay at the pub. He told him that Ciara was talking to Roman. Shawn went to the hospital to see Jan after the funeral. He was sorry he was alone. He said he had family. He told Jan that the baby was doing better so they could hold him. They checked on the baby. She told him the baby looked like him, but he didn’t see it.

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Days Short Recap Friday, July 1, 2022

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Lani thanked Paulina for making her deal happen. Lani said she hoped she understood why she had to confess. Paulina said she would always be grateful Lani saved them from T.R. Rafe went to see Eli. Rafe told Eli that Vivian was ready to get even with Lani when she gets to Statesville. Rafe said it wasn’t safe there. He said her only option was to go out of state. Eli had another idea for Rafe. Rafe didn’t like it, but he was willing to do something to make it happen. When Rafe left, Eli told Julie that Rafe was trying to get Lani transferred near D.C. He said he was going to move there and get a job. She said he reminded her of his father. She said she knew moving was good for the family, but it was going to hurt. He wanted to dance with her one more time. Kristen was surprised to see Brady at the prison. She said she was hoping he brought Rachel. He said he didn’t want Rachel around her. He asked if she framed him for Philip’s disappearance. She said she didn’t. She asked why he cared. She said if Philip were alive, he could come between Brady and Chloe. Kristen said she wasn’t giving up on Rachel or him. She said Chloe may have won the battle, but she would win next. He said they were done.

Brady yelled at Kristen for what she did to Sarah. He said Sarah was hallucinating. Kristen didn’t care. He yelled at her for not having empathy for the people she hurt. He wondered if it was a good idea for Rachel to be around her. He said they would talk after she was transferred. Chanel ran into Xander. She apologized for telling Sarah that they were married. He said Sarah was fine with it. Sarah yelled at Chanel. Sarah told her to get away from Xander. Sarah grabbed a knife and pointed it at Chanel. Sarah said she had to protect Xander from Kristen. He took the Knife and said Chanel wasn’t Kristen. Sarah apologized to Chanel. Chanel walked away. Sarah said she couldn’t believe this was happening. She said she would never get away from Kristen. Rafe showed up and said Kristen was arrested. Sarah said she wanted to see Kristen. Xander wanted to go with her, but Sarah wanted to go alone. She said Kristen couldn’t hurt her behind balls. Sarah went to see Kristen. Sarah yelled at her for destroying her life. Sarah was glad Kristen was in prison.

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Days Short Recap Thursday, June 30, 2022

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Justin was in Melinda’s office to talk to her about Lani’s plea deal. The deal included a manslaughter charge and some time in minimum security prison. Melinda said she changed her mind. She refused to let Lani get away with killing an unarmed man. She said it was another crime on top of her killing Stefan and helping Kristen escape from jail. Justin wanted to know what she would charge her with then. Beth went to see Abe and Paulina. She apologized for not saying anything about TR. She knew what he was capable of doing. They said they didn’t blame her. Abe got a phone call about Lani. He found out Lani’s deal fell through. Paulina wanted to make things right for Lani. Eli talked to Julie about regretting revealing that TR shot him. He also regretted letting Paulina take the blame for Lani’s crime. She assured him that things would be okay. He left to see Lani.

Lani was in the interrogation room when Kristen showed up. She figured Lani would need her. She wanted to break Lani out of prison. Kristen refused to let her spend one minute without her. Lani loved her for what she was willing to do, but she made peace with her decision. Eli arrived so Kristen put on her Susan disguise. Eli knew she was Kristen. He arrested her. Justin arrived and told them that Trask bumped Lani’s charge to murder one. She would get life without parole. Eli blamed Kristen for Lani being in trouble. He thought Lanj shouldn’t have helped her escape prison. Kristen told him that she was going to help her escape. Lani couldn’t live a life on the run. Lani wanted to know if she felt free as a fugitive. Justin wanted to talk to Eli and Lani. He told them that Trask backed down and gave her minimum security for manslaughter. Lani and Eli were relieved. Eli went back in the interrogation room. She took off her wig and realized that Lani was right. She was tired of running. She wanted to face the music.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, July 5, 2022

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Recap written by Eva

Cody continues to extort Spinelli but Spindly invites Sonny for drinks and makes it clear to Cody that Sonny the “coffee importer” is his friend. Sonny is a little upset that Spinelli used his name and doesn’t want to tell him why he is in trouble and what Cody has to do with it. Spinelli persuades Britt to go on one more Society Setups date and assures her that the date will be a good one

Cody takes the job working as a horse trainer for the Quartermaine because he has decided to stay in Port Charles for a while.

Drew tells Nina he will sell her Crimson magazine but she turns down the offer when she figures out that he wants to give Carly the money to buy back her share of the Metro Court from the investment group. Carly decides not to tell Sonny she needs money, but Nina tells him Carly’s problem when he sees her later in the day.

Brook Lynn tells Chase that he should be a singer and she will be his manager but he figures out Brook Lynn is trying to get Linc to offer him a contract and then tell Linc that he won’t sign the contact unless he gives her back the rights to her songs.

Spencer and Cameron get samples from Carly and Jocelyn by provoking an argument between Esme, Josslyn and Trina where all three young women end up in the Metro Court pool. Carly bans Spencer and Esme from the hotel because she is tired of the scenes they cause at the hotel.

Sasha takes more drugs when she gets to the Home and Heart Channel because she feels nervous and she freezes for a few, seconds when she is on camera with Haven de Havilland and (Morgan Fairchild), but once Gladys calls pretending to be a customer, Sasha relaxes and does a good presentation until one of the Home and Heart hosts gives her a baby papoose as a gift.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, July 5, 2022

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Chance takes Abby for a picnic but it is cut short when Chance gets a lead on one of Rey’s cases, and has to go to work.

Amanda is in tears as she tells Devon it was hard to see her mother so sick and unable to move or speak. Amanda worries about being alone again but Devon assures her that she will never be alone.

Nate wants Imani to set up a meeting with Sally Spectra so he can talk to her about allowing Elena to get out of her contract with Newman Media. Imani lies to Nate and tells him she made a lunch reservation so they could both talk to Sally but the truth is, she never spoke to Sally at all. What Imani actually did was make a reservation for two so she and Nate could have lunch together.

Ashland charters a jet so he can leave for Chicago today after he calls the bank and they tell him he can’t get his money back because it has already been transferred to Victoria’s account. Victoria gets ready to tell her family how she got Ashland out of her life.

Lily tells Abby, Amanda, and Imani that she is thinking of building a big state of the art hotel to compete with the Grand Phoenix since Devon sold the Athletic club.

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, July 4, 2022

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Phyllis refused to let Diane use the hotel spa until Summer intervened. Allie took the internship at Jabot, but she told Jack she didn’t want any special treatment because of her DNA. He assured her she got the internship based on merit. Noah and Allie nearly kissed. Mariah and Tessa told Kyle that Tessa would need surgery on her vocal cords to remove nodules. Tessa had to postpone her tour. Mariah and Tessa put their adoption plans on hold so Tessa could heal. Mariah was disappointed Kyle would be working at Marchetti and not Jabot. Mariah and Tessa sought Elena’s advice. Elena was optimistic that Tessa would make a full recovery. Jack told Kyle what ended his relationship with Phyllis. Phyllis simultaneously gave Summer the details of the split with Jack. Diane overheard Summer tell Phyllis that Jack deserved to be treated better than Phyllis had treated him.

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Days Short Recap Monday, July 4, 2022

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

JJ expressed his anger about Abby’s death to Jack and Jennifer. He knew Gwen was happy about what happened to her. Jennifer and Jack didn’t want to hear him talking like that. Jack walked out of the house. Kayla couldn’t believe that she couldn’t do more to help Abby. Steve tried to make her feel better about what happened. Will told Lucas that Sami’s kidnapping was probably why Abby was killed. Lucas wanted to know why he thought that. Will told him that Abby came to him about solving the kidnapping. Steve and Kayla talked about what happened to Abby. Jack showed up while they were talking. Steve thought her death was personal. Jack wanted to know if he had any leads on her death.

JJ told Jennifer that he wasn’t trying to make Jack upset about Gwen. Jennifer was thankful Gwen was behind bars where she belonged. Kate arrived at the pub while Steve, Kayla and Jack were talking. They let her know they wanted justice for Abby’s death. Kate was surprised that they were talking about it that day. Chad went in his room and looked at Abby’s dress on the bed. He held the dress close to him.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, July 1, 2022

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Chloe tries to persuade Chelsea that she is just trying to be a good friend and business partner when she suggests that designing two clothing lines is too much for her to handle. Chloe is hurt because Chelsea doesn’t appreciate her, as a friend or a business partner. Chelsea feels like Chloe is micromanaging her and she can’t stand it anymore. Chelsea tells Chloe that if she wants to leave their business partnership then she can leave. Chelsea, storms out of Crimson Lights. Billy sees Chelsea run out and follows Chelsea to the park where they have a talk. Billy helps Chelsea realize that she was projecting her problems on to Chloe and Chloe was just being a good friend who tells her the truth. Sally sees Chelsea leave and asks Chloe if she can talk.

Adam worries when he finds out the Newman jet is headed to New York to pick up Victoria, but Sally tells him not to worry until he has more information. When Ashland enters the hotel room and sees Victoria’s suitcases she tries to tell Ashland she wasn’t going to leave without him but Ashland reads a message from Victor on Victoria’s phone that says the jet is on its way to get her Victoria then admits the truth to Ashland that she lied to him and made him think she loved him in order to get back the rest of the money Victor gave him because she couldn’t let him hurt her family. Victoria warns Ashland that if he tries to accuse her of fraud she will tell the whole world the kind of man he is, and what he has done because she has proof of everything.

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