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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Stephanie was concerned about coming out to her fans. Alex reassured her and told her to go to the bookstore. He spotted Jeremy and threatened to drown him. Jeremy told him that he was a changed man. He became angry while he was talking to Alex. Alex walked away while Jeremy clinched his fists. Alex went to the bookstore with Stephanie. Johnny and Chanel arrived at the bookstore. Chanel talked to Alex about the adoption. Leo talked to Tesoro about being an incredible baby. Cat walked by and spotted the baby. Leo let her hold the baby. Leo and Cat talked about Aaron being the baby’s father and how he was struggling to let go. He understood because he had trouble letting go of the baby too. Marlena and Rachel worked on a pumpkin until things got awkward. Rachel complained about Jeremy. Marlena snapped at her to respect her teacher. She snatched the pencil from Rachel and read her the riot act. Thomas told Chad that he wasn’t participating in Halloween this year. Chad didn’t want him to punish himself and took him to Jeremy. Rachel arrived and talked to Thomas. She pushed him to the edge to get Thomas to make his father miserable to keep him from Cat.

Julie welcomed everyone to the bookstore. Everyone was ready for the unveiling of Anastasia Sands. Stephanie dropped her robe and mask. Alex told Chanel that Chad was the only one who seemed shocked by Stephanie’s reveal. Marlena and Julie talked about the programs offered at the bookstore. They talked about a grief group, but Marlena wouldn’t commit to it. Leo ran into Johnny, and he let him watch Tesoro. While he was watching the baby, Johnny got a message about a family being found to adopt him. Chanel received the same message. Chad ran into Cat, and they made small talk. Rachel saw them and let Thomas know that adults like. She told him to throw a pumpkin at Cat’s head. Someone dressed in Jeremy’s costume raised a knife in the air. It looked like the person was about to stab Alex.

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Stephanie told Alex that Jeremy set up a date with Jada to get to her. She confided in Alex about Jeremy’s rage. Stephanie shared with him that Jeremy almost drowned her in the hot tub. Alex was upset about it so she told him that it was a drinking game gone wrong. She insisted that she was young and confused. Jeremy and Jada’s date was going well until he mentioned his past with Stephanie. Jada realized that he’s Stephanie’s old boyfriend. She demanded to know what happened between him and Stephanie. Jeremy insisted that he turned his life around. Jada talked to him about her relationship with Bobby. She refused to do that again.

Amy went to the DiMera mansion to give EJ a piece of her mind. She blamed him for what happened to Sophia. EJ felt like they could help each other since they were estranged from their children. Johnny changed his mind about the adoption because of what he did to Sami. He wanted her to withdraw her adoption objection. If she withdrew her objection, she would be able to focus on Sophia. Amy wanted to give the idea some thought. Johnny found Chanel staring at the baby crib. Chanel was ready to give up adopting Tesoro. Johnny didn’t want her to give up. He believed they would adopt the baby. Aaron was getting ready for Halloween when he got the DNA test results. He found out that he’s the father of Sophia’s baby. Aaron panicked so Cat tried to make him feel better. He planned to give up his rights as a father. One mistake, and he was going to be a father giving up his baby. Cat assured him that he’s still a good person. Jada went to Alex and Stephanie’s place to let them know that she ended it with Jeremy. They let her know that they believed Jeremy targeted her. Their match wasn’t an accident. Stephanie told Jada what she told Alex. They were going to watch Alex like a hawk. Jeremy slammed a pumpkin to the ground. EJ ran into Cat at the town square. She opened up to him about Aaron being the father of Sophia’s baby. EJ wanted Aaron to sign over his parental rights.

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Theo met with JJ at the town square. While they were talking, Abe showed up. Theo told JJ to leave so he could talk to Abe. He told Abe about his blackout incident and his conversation with JJ. Abe said he handled the situation well. Theo said he talked to Paulina about it. Abe was upset that he didn’t talk to him. He left to go to his tutoring appointment. Julie showed Jeremy the bookstore. Stephanie walked in the store. Jeremy left when he saw Stephanie. Julie noticed something was wrong. Stephanie told Julie what happened between her and Jeremy. Abe showed up looking for his appointment. Stephanie ended up leaving. Liam showed up to meet Abe. Abe told Liam about showing up on time. Liam wasn’t interested in making an effort or the book he was reading. Paulina met with Jada in her office to let her know about Halloween. Jada said she had it covered. She said she had a blind date. JJ came into the office and said he was going to stay a cop. Later on, Paulina ran into Theo. He warned her that Abe was upset. She told Theo that her marriage was fine. Paulina asked how the job was going. Theo told her that Tony disappeared. He said everything worked out in the end and thanked Paulina for her encouragement. Stephanie was upset when she saw Jeremy in the hallway. She wanted to know why he was there. Stephanie was shocked when she saw Jada come out. They got together through a dating app. Stephanie ended up getting a call. Jada and Jeremy left before Stephanie’s call was over.

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During his therapy session, Xander told Marlena that Sarah was filing for divorce and trying to get full custody of Victoria. Sarah won’t let him have visitation of Victoria. He admitted what he did to Philip and thought Victoria might be better off if he stayed away. Marlena told him that people have the ability to change if they have something to strive for. Xander wanted to do better, but he couldn’t do it by himself. He wondered if she would help him after what he confessed to her. Marlena agreed to help him as long as he remained transparent with her. He promised to be honest with her and asked if she thought he could get Sarah back. Marlena felt like he should fix himself first. He agreed to work on himself. Xander felt like Victoria was worth being a better person for. Brady took Sarah to a rage room to get her frustrations out. She felt exhilarated by it. Sarah talked to him about how Xander moved on so fast. She thought Xander was a monster and that she was one too for wanting him out of her daughter’s life. Brady told her that he would do the same thing she did. She thanked him for understanding and hugged him. EJ talked to Cat about his brother being missing. Anna said he never made it back from a business meeting. EJ thought that Tony might have lost time. Cat felt like every second counted if something was wrong. EJ agreed with him and wanted her to let Chad know what happened to Tony. He was going to meet with Theo about DiMera.

JJ told Theo that he was taking a leave of absence from the force while he was talking to the department psychiatrist. He wanted to stay on the force and right the wrongs from the last time he was on the force. JJ wouldn’t stay on the force if Theo wasn’t okay with it. Theo didn’t like how he put that on him. He said the time to ask him about his opinion was before he became a cop again. Theo told him that he had to make the choice. He received EJ’s text and told him that he had to leave. Jennifer apologized to Chad for the hurtful things she said. She thought he was doing the right thing by putting Cat behind him. They talked about what happened with Cat and how Thomas wanted to live with Jack and Jennifer. Chad knew that she didn’t plant the seed, but he needed her to explain that Tomas couldn’t go. She promised to talk to Thomas, but he had to stay away from Cat. Chad said their relationship was over just as Cat walked in the room. Cat told him that Tony was missing. She walked away after giving him the message. Jennifer knew it wasn’t Chad’s fault that he saw Cat, but it proved they couldn’t avoid each other while they were both living in the same town. EJ told Theo that he would help him run the company if he needed it. Anna called to let EJ know that Tony’s meeting ran long.

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At the hospital, Brady ran into Cat. He apologized to her for Rachel’s role in her breakup with Chad. Cat apologized to him for what Tate went through because of Aaron. She said they were waiting for the DNA results to prove Aaron was the father of Sophia’s baby. At the DiMera mansion, EJ told Gwen to get along with Leo. Gwen refused to get along with Leo until it occurred to her that Leo snooping around could cost her the money she invested in the project. EJ said she could pretend to forgive him so she could find out what he knows. After she found out, EJ would handle him. Gwen said she didn’t want to dispose of any dead bodies. At the Spectator, Leo asked Chad to handle Rita because he didn’t want to get killed. Chad found it funny but promised to talk to EJ to make sure Rita didn’t hurt him. Gwen showed up and told Leo that saving her life made her change her mind about him. When she noticed Chad, she told him about Jennifer being on her high horse. When Gwen left, Leo told Chad that he didn’t believe Gwen’s change of heart. Chad suggested he give Gwen a chance.

Philip was at the Kiriakis mansion when Sarah was upset about Xander. He apologized to Sarah for lying to her, but she didn’t forgive him. Sarah asked why he lied to her. Philip said it was because Xander changed. Sarah didn’t buy the excuse. She ripped into Philip for protecting Xander. Philip said he wouldn’t turn him into the police because there was too much riding on Xander. Sarah said she didn’t love Xander anymore and left. She ended up at the hospital where she ran into Brady. Sarah broke down and told Brady what happened. Brady said she deserved better. Maggie ripped into Xander for lying about beating Philip. She said Xander was a lost cause. Maggie believed that Philip could change, but Xander would never change. She said he could go along with what she wanted or go to jail. Xander decided to call her bluff and didn’t accept the deal. He told her that Titan would burn to the ground if he went to prison. Philip walked in the room. Xander glared at Philip. Maggie and Xander told Philip what was going on. Philip told Maggie that he wasn’t playing her game. He said Xander wasn’t going to prison and decided to stand by him. Brady told Sarah that she shouldn’t be at work. He wanted to take her somewhere she would feel good. Maggie agreed that Philip was right , but she didn’t have to like it or Xander. When Xander was about to leave, he was served with divorce papers. Anna called EJ to tell him Tony was missing.

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Leo and Javi were spending time with Tesoro and ran into Amy. She appreciated what they did for her grandson even if she didn’t approve of their lifestyle. Amy wanted to hold him, and they let her do it. They mentioned Johnny and Chanel, and Amy lost it. She refused to let them raise her grandchild. Amy didn’t think God wanted them to raise the baby. She wanted to speak on her daughter’s behalf. Amy walked away leaving the couple stunned. Xander admitted what he did to Sarah. Sarah was done with him because he gaslit her. She said he was amoral and soulless. Xander said that he would regret what he did to Philip for the rest of his life. Sarah didn’t want to hear anymore apologies because she was done with him. She took off her rings and kicked him out of the mansion. Maggie arrived and Sarah told her that Xander was evil. She said she wasn’t going to love him again. They talked about how they suspected what Xander did to Philip. Xander went to see Philip. He told him that everything was over. Xander felt this time was different. Philip told him that he was able to forgive him so Sarah would too. Xander didn’t believe she would forgive him. Chanel and Johnny ran into Leo and Javi at the pub. Leo and Javi told them what Amy said about them not adopting her grandson.

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Sarah sat with Amy and told her that Sophia had to do inpatient treatment at a mental health facility. Amy wasn’t thrilled about Sophia being sent to Bayview. Sarah tried to talk to Amy about parenting and protecting their kids. The conversation worked. Amy went to see Sophia and told her that she had to go to Bayview to get better. Maggie talked to Xander about not making more mistakes when it came to Sarah. She wanted him to promise her that they could trust him this time. Sarah couldn’t get hurt again. Maggie still felt like he was lying about something. She loved him, but she knew him very well. His puppy dog eyes weren’t going to work this time. Sarah walked in the room when Maggie asked him to look into Sarah’s eyes and tell her that he didn’t attack Philip. Brady talked to Marlena about possibly not staying at Titan anymore. Marlena felt like John would support any decision he made. The family was enjoying time together for Belle’s birthday. Brady accidentally knocked over Rachel’s milkshake, and she flashed back to dropping EJ’s paperweight. Rachel started staring so Marlena took her outside to talk. She assured Marlena there was nothing else bothering her.

Holly found out that she got probation for the fire she started at the dorm. She thought she deserved the time she got. Arianna thought she would be okay. They talked about what happened to Sophia. Holly wanted her to get better so she could face the consequences of her action. Tate arrived when Arianna walked out. Holly wasn’t really feeling Tate at the moment because he didn’t take the time to find out what happened and wanted to make out. She gave him the cold shoulder until he left. Amy apologized to Sophia for being so hard on her. Sophia started crying. Amy told her that she loved her. She tried to reach out for Sophia’s hand, but she snatched it away. Sarah wanted a minute alone with Xander. Xander tried to get out of telling the truth again. She kept pushing until he admitted that he attacked Philip.

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