GH Short Recap Friday, July 14, 2023

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Mac tells Sam he is worried about Cody because he thinks Cody is involved with Mrs. Wu. Sam tells Mac that Cody is involved in Mrs. Wu’s illegal poker games. Mac and Sam worry they won’t be able keep Cody out of trouble.

Gladys asks Nina if she should tell the judge about how Sasha almost got arrested for shop lifting. Nina tells Gladys to keep her mouth shut since Sasha didn’t get arrested.

Alexis asks Sonny to talk to Kristina and stop her from ruining her life.

Curtis makes it through surgery, but his condition is still touch and go. Portia sits by his bedside and asks Curtis to wake up.

Dante tells Anna and Sonny that he thinks Anna was the intended target of the shooter because he was able to trace the gun to the WSB. Anna wants to draw out the shooter using herself as bait.

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B&B Short Recap Friday, July 14, 2023

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In the executive suite at Forrester Creations, Taylor expresses her concerns to Ridge about Brooke and Hope potentially blaming Thomas for the kiss that happened in Rome. Taylor fears that this incident might trigger Thomas’ past obsession with Hope. Ridge defends Thomas, believing that he has changed, but Taylor remains distrustful of Brooke and Hope.

Meanwhile, Wyatt brings Chinese food to Liam at Spencer Publications, urging him to find forgiveness and compassion for Hope. However, Liam is unable to let go of the image of Hope and Thomas kissing and is unwilling to forgive her.

Brooke unexpectedly walks in on Hope and Thomas together, expressing her anger and disappointment. Hope defends her actions, asserting that she made the decision to kiss Thomas and does not regret it. Brooke blames Thomas for manipulating Hope and insists that the affair must end immediately, ordering Hope to return to Liam.

Tensions rise as Hope and Thomas defend their actions, while Brooke stands firm in her demand for them to forget about the affair and reconcile with their respective partners.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, July 13, 2023

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Chase shows Sasha and Gladys the security footage from Logan’s department store that shows she stole the clothes. Sasha tells Chase and Gladys she doesn’t remember stealing the clothes.

Maxie calls the store and persuades the store manager to drop the charges against Sasha in exchange for doing a promotional event for the Deceptor at the storer.

Cody promises to give Mrs. Wu part of the ten million u he is planning to get from the WSB lawsuit. Mrs. Wu tells her bodyguard not to beat up Cody. Mrs. Wu also tells Cody he will pay back the money he lost in the poker games.

Alexis asks Sonny to give Kristina guidance about her youth center.

Michael and Wiley surprise Willow with a Parisian themed picnic. Curtis dies on the operating table and he had a near death experience where he sees his mother and talks to her. Curtis hears TJ’s voice telling him to fight for Trina’s sake. Curtis tells his mother goodbye because he has to return to his family.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, July 13, 2023

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Kyle and Mariah have a heart-to-heart talk about his separation from Summer and about his decision to leave Jabot. Kyle isn’t happy when Mariah tells him he should reconsider leaving Jabot. Kyle advises Mariah to leave Jabot before things get worse. Mariah tells Kyle she can’t do that because she needs a job to support her family. Kyle gets angry with Mariah because she won’t follow his advice.

Ashley tells Tucker she plans to take her patents and her former company My Beauty from Jabot. Ashley also plans to take all of Jabot’s employees with her to her new company.

Billy wants Diane to resign from her job temporarily until things calm down between Jack and Ashley. Billy promises Jack he will do anything he has to do to protect Jabot.

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Lily has wine with Nate and tells him she still hasn’t gotten to the point where she can forgive him for stabbing her in the back by teaming up with Victoria to try and take Chancellor Winters from them. Lily thinks that Nate is using Victoria to gain more power. Nate tells Lily he has feelings for Victoria.

Phyllis agrees to help Ashley and Tucker distract Diane in exchange for Carson the EMT’s testimony to help prove she killed Jeremy in self-defense. Tucker tells Phyllis he found Carson.

Heather takes over as Phyllis’s attorney because Michael had to go get Gloria out of legal trouble. Phyllis turns herself in to the police.

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B&B Short Recap Thursday, July 13, 2023

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At the cliff house, Steffy and Finn express their appreciation for each other and their family. Steffy reflects on the difficult times they’ve faced and their reunion in Monaco. Finn assures her that he’s committed to their relationship and that they won’t go through such hardships again. They discuss Liam and Hope’s situation, with Finn emphasizing the importance of prioritizing family. Steffy mentions Hope’s assurance that she has no feelings for Thomas, remarking that she’s truly a Logan.

Meanwhile, at Forrester, Ridge is in a good mood and reveals a sketch of Brooke, attributing his happiness to a Logan. Brooke and Ridge talk about their own challenges and surviving them. Carter mentions the positive impact of Ridge’s friend’s advice and hints at Ridge’s gratitude. Brooke acknowledges that Thomas has changed and kept his professionalism with Hope. She expresses a desire to talk to Thomas, planning to visit his place.

At Thomas’ place, Hope wakes up after falling asleep in his arms. They share another kiss and become intimate. Hope admits her feelings for Thomas, though she feels conflicted about hurting Liam and her family. Thomas reassures her and expresses his happiness about their connection. They continue to talk, and Hope reflects on her argument with Brooke, admitting that her mother had been right about her feelings for Thomas. They share more kisses upstairs.

While Hope and Thomas are engaged, Brooke arrives at Thomas’ place and enters to find them together. She is shocked to find them in bed together.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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Mrs. Wu is upset when she discovers Cody has been throwing poker games.

Willow spends her first day home and tells Michael the doctor told her they can’t make love yet.

Brook Lynn finally tells Chase that Tracy has been forcing her to work at Deception because she didn’t want him to know she asked Tracy to get the
second meeting with the Civilian Review board.

Chase gives Brook Lynn a kiss before he goes to work and tells her they will talk later. Brook Lynn thinks she can quit working at Deception, but Tracy reminds her that Chase might have to arrest her for corporate espionage.

Felicia and Lucy meet Jackson Montgomery and Lucy distracts him while Felicia searches his office. Felicia can’t find anything so Lucy invites Jackson to dinner later so Felicia can search his office.

Martin asks Anna her opinion as to why Lucy has been distant from him lately. Anna tells Martin its because Lucy wants to marry him and he doesn’t want to marry her. Anna knows that the reason he doesn’t want to marry Lucy is because he would lose the alimony payments that his third ex wife pays him.

Sasha is acting strangely because she is taking the medication Dr. Montague prescribed to her along with her anti-depressant and that can cause weird side effects.

Sasha goes to visit Willow and Michael to give Willow some clothes and Chase arrives shortly after Sasha to arrest Sasha for stealing clothes from Logan’s department store.

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B&B Short Recap Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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At Spencer, R.J. encourages Liam to talk to Hope before it’s too late, but Liam is still hurt by her actions with Thomas and feels forgiveness isn’t possible. R.J. urges Liam to fight for his marriage, emphasizing that what he and Hope share is unique and special. Despite R.J.’s plea, Liam believes forgiveness isn’t in the cards for him.

At Forrester, Katie, Carter, and Ridge discuss the situation between Hope and Thomas. They agree that Hope needs to focus on her marriage and maintain a professional boundary with Thomas. Katie believes Hope made an impulsive mistake but trusts that she will not let it happen again. Ridge feels Liam should not blame Thomas but rather look to Hope.

At Thomas’ place, Hope and Thomas continue their physical relationship, and Hope admits to feeling alive and a newfound power when she’s with him. She admits to being confused but cannot deny her strong attraction to Thomas. They agree to keep their relationship between them as Hope figures out her next steps.

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, July 11, 2023

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Marlena hypnotized Harris. He said that Li was the one who gave him the order to shoot Stefan. Harris was mad that her treatment didn’t help him and he still wanted to kill Stefan. He wanted to get electroshock again because it helped him the last time. She thought that was too much of a risk. She wanted to try a new treatment first. He decided to trust her. He remembered that Rolf and Megan were the ones who programmed him and made him think Li did it. Marlena showed him a picture of Stefan. He let her know that he didn’t want to kill him anymore. He was happy that she helped him. Rafe was upset with Gabi for putting herself in danger to help Stefan. Stefan arrived and was upset with her too. Rafe defended Gabi even though he felt the same way. Later on, Stefan and Gabi continued to argue about what she did. They eventually made up when Rafe called her. He let her know that Harris had a breakthrough. Gabi still thought Li was involved. She and Stefan were determined to find out what happened. Melinda approached Shawn at the docks and wanted to know why the divers were leaving. He said they searched the water and didn’t find Rold or Megan. He decided to call off the search. She was upset with him because he didn’t have the authority to make that decision. She noticed alcohol on his breath while they were talking. He denied drinking, but she found a bottle of alcohol. He said it wasn’t his bottle.

Melinda was going to have the bottle dusted for prints. He admitted that the bottle was his. He didn’t think it was a big deal because he could still do his job. They argued about it. Melinda made a comment about what happened to Bo. He yelled at her and stormed off. Later, Melinda arrived at the station to talk to Rafe. She wanted him to fire Shawn for drinking on the job. Wendy confronted Li about trying to kill Stefan. He denied her accusation. She didn’t believe him. He tried to compare his situation to hers. They talked about her situation with Johnny and Tripp. He thought she should make a decision. She thought he should move on with his life. Shawn wanted to talk to Rafe in private. Melinda wanted him to fire Shawn. Rafe wanted her to focus on her job and he would do the same. Marlena called Rafe and told him that Li wasn’t behind Harris’ brainwashing. Rafe left the station to go to the hospital. He talked to Harris. After his conversation with Harris, Marlena wanted to know if Harris could go. She promised to vouch for Harris and Rafe agreed to it. Rafe warned him that he would be watching him. Harris asked Marlena to have him committed to Bayview. Melinda let Li know that he was free to go, but she believed he was involved in the shooting. She couldn’t prove it, but she was going to be watching him. Rafe returned to the station. Shawn thanked him for helping him. Rafe told him that he was suspended.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, July 11, 2023

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Curtis being shot makes Finn and Elizabeth realize that life is too short to waste time. Finn and Elizabeth decide to give their relationship another chance. Finn and Elizabeth share a kiss and make plans to have dinner at Elizabeth’s house tomorrow.

Curtis’s family waits anxiously for him to get out of surgery and they hope that he won’t be paralyzed.

Sonny tells Anna he doesn’t regret the dangerous life he chose for himself.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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Lily moves into the penthouse and she and Daniel make love.

Abby, Devon, and Dominic move into the Chancellor mansion and begin their future.

Chelsea decides to take the job as creative director at Marchetti.

Adam agrees to consider a merger between Kirsten Industries and McCall Unlimited. Nick tells Sharon he is considering working with Adam. Sharon tells Nick that if Adam agrees to the merger they will all be working together.

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Days Short Recap Monday, July 10, 2023

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Chad and Stephanie found a place and were happy with it. Brady arrived and found out they were getting the place. He congratulated them on the place. Brady also congratulated Chad on his new job. Chad wondered how he knew about it. Brady let him know that Alex told him and he wasn’t happy about it. Maggie noticed that Alex had bags. she wondered where he was going. He let her know that he was moving out. He didn’t feel comfortable living with someone who fired him. She told him they were still family. Later Chad went to see Maggie and let her know his decision. She was happy that he was going to accept the position. She told him about Alex moving out of the mansion. Stephanie was getting things ready in the apartment when Alex arrived to check out the apartment. She told him about Brady being there too. She let him know that Chad accepted the position. Alex was happy for him. She hoped they could still be friends. He told her that he had to find a place to live and they would see each other soon. Gwen was excited about her engagement. She talked to Kristen about getting engaged to Dimitri. Kristen thought about Dimitri using Gwen. She reminded Gwen that she was trying to get over Xander. Gwen knew things were moving fast, but Dimitri swept her off her feet. Xander and Chloe were at the office and things got heated. They were about to make love when Gwen walked in on them. She was surprised to see them together. Xander apologized for what she saw, but she didn’t care. She said she was with a wonderful man so she didn’t care. He heard about her engagement to Dimitri. She showed him the ring he gave her. She stormed out the room.

Dimitri caught Leo in his room. Leo showed him the evidence he found. He knew that Dimitri was only marrying Gwen to get his inheritance. He told Dimitri that he was going to tell Gwen everything. He kissed Leo. Leo was into it, but he slapped him. Leo knew what Dimitri was trying to do. He knew he was trying to get him into bed so he wouldn’t tell Gwen the truth. Leo wanted to know if he was right. He wasn’t that easy. Dimitri took his shirt off, but Leo wasn’t interested. Dimitri tried to caress him. Leo would have been interested if he didn’t propose to Gwen. Dimitri admitted that he wasn’t straight. Leo found it hard to believe that he’s gay when he doesn’t look it. He told him that he is only with Gwen to get his inheritance. Leo reminded him about his fling with Billie. He let him know he was with her to get the peacock. He was willing to give himself to Leo to keep his secret. He admitted that he was attracted to Leo. Leo gave in and kissed Dimitri. He pushed Dimitri on the bed. Kristen arrived at the mansion and ran into EJ. She told him that Megan escaped and she warned him to watch her back. A secret door opened and they thought it was Megan. Rachel came out of the door. Kristen wondered why she was there and not at camp. Rachel said she didn’t come visit her. Kristen let her know that Megan had her locked in the basement. They talked about being together. Chad came home to tell Stephanie about his conversation with Maggie. Alex arrived and told them that he was going to be their neighbor. Dimitri and Leo finished making love. He said he would take care of Gwen, but no one could know about them being together. Leo agreed not to say anything. Rachel was listening to them outside of the door.

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At Spencer, Wyatt and R.J. both encourage Liam to fight for his marriage with Hope. They emphasize that Hope is willing to do anything to fix their relationship and deserves a second chance. Despite feeling betrayed by Hope’s actions with Thomas, they urge Liam to listen to his heart and remember the love they share. R.J. passionately pleads with Liam not to walk away, stating that Hope’s heart is full of love for him.

In the prison, Deacon and Sheila reminisce about their past and express their longing for each other. Deacon compliments Sheila’s appearance and assures her that he will always care about her, despite the circumstances. Sheila regrets her mistakes and wonders what could have been if things had turned out differently.

Meanwhile, at Thomas’ place, after having sex, Thomas and Hope reflect on their connection. Hope admits to having feelings for Thomas and feeling conflicted in her relationship with Liam. She praises Thomas for his qualities and claims that he makes her feel desired, respected, and loved. Hope believes that what they share is right and not a mistake. They share kisses and continue to explore their newfound relationship.

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Kyle is hurt that he was left out of the family meeting since Jack forced him out of Marchetti in favor of Summer, so he starts negotiating salary and perks so he can go work at Newman Media. Summer interrupts Kyle and Audra’s negotiations so Audra leaves Summer and Kyle alone to talk. Summer tells Kyle that Audra is not trustworthy. Kyle tells Summer he is happy with his decision.

Billy, Traci, and Diane overrule Jack and refuse to kick Ashley off the Jabot board. Tucker tells Ashley he hired a private detective to find the EMT that can help bring Phyllis home. Tucker tells Ashley that once Phyllis is a free woman they will use her to get rid of Diane.

Victoria tells Nick he should go work for Adam. Nick asks Sally for advice about whether he should go to work with Adam. Sharon tells Adam that McCall Unlimited and Kirsten Industries should merge and they can run the company together.

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, July 10, 2023

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Phyllis prepares to come out of hiding while Summer worries that Kyle will never forgive her for keeping secret the fact that Phyllis is alive while Diane sat in prison.  Summer tells Daniel she risked it all to help their mother, that she is very close to losing everything she ever wanted and that she is the one paying Phyllis’ debt.

Phyllis meets with Michael in Chancellor Park to discuss what her next steps should be before she comes out of hiding.  He tells her she has a lot of making up to do and that she should go on an apology tour to atone for her wrongdoings.  While Phyllis says she is ready to tell Michael the whole story involving Jeremy Stark’s plan to fake Phyllis’ death and his attempt to kill her, she says she needs just to sit in the park for a little while to enjoy fresh air and sunshine.  Michael advises she not wait too long to tell him everything. Moments later, Phyllis tells herself it’s time to finish what she started.

Michael meets with Daniel and Summer and advises they brace themselves, because Phyllis is coming out of hiding.  Summer tells Daniel that Chance informed her prior’s that when Phyllis comes out of hiding, the police will come after Summer.  Michael tells Summer that Phyllis feels responsible for the state of her marriage.

Jack complains to Diane and Billy about Ashley’s leaving Jabot with no conversation and no warning to start her own company with Tucker.  Diane says they’d better ensure company employees have signed non disclosure agreements and no compete clauses.  She explains it is imperative to keep employees happy so they don’t quit and go to work for Ashley and Tucker.  Meanwhile Ashley says she wants the best in the business, and if that means getting staff away from Jabot, so be it.

When Billy asks if Ashley could leave with her patents on Jabot products, Jack says the company attorneys are investigating.  Jack worries that the conflict between Jabot and Ashley’s company could get very ugly, but Billy warns Jack not to let the conflict become personal.  Billy believes that whatever Ashley does with her company, Jabot can do bigger and better.

After having a tense exchange of words with Diane at the Abbott residence, Tucker tells Ashley she is too refined and polished to get down in the dirt in her fight with Diane. He insists that’s what it’s going to take.

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GH Short Recap Monday, July 10, 2023

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At Carly’s mansion, Michael surprises Dex by asking him to continue working for Sonny, despite Josslyn’s protest. Carly later reveals that the idea was hers and asks Josslyn to understand the importance of her request. Dex privately tells Josslyn that he feels Sonny needs his protection and that working for him is the best option due to the danger posed by Pikeman.

Meanwhile, at the Metro Court pool, Tracy accuses Drew of attacking Ned, leading to a confrontation. Chase arrives and takes Drew to the police station for questioning. Drew expresses concern about Ned and wants to resolve the incident quickly to avoid complications with the SEC.

In another storyline, Nina suggests leaving Pozzulo’s Restaurant with Sonny, but they receive news that Ned is in the hospital. They head there, where Tracy accuses Drew of trying to kill Ned. The situation escalates until Tracy admits that Ned’s fall was an accident. Later, Olivia pleads with Ned to wake up while Brook Lynn and Chase receive a mysterious text.

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In a prison visitation room, Deacon pays a surprise visit to Sheila, expressing regret for not coming sooner. They reminisce about their past connection and Deacon shares that he is focused on his restaurant and doesn’t have time to date. Sheila appreciates their shared memories and is thankful for his visit.

At Spencer, Wyatt tries to convince Liam to find forgiveness for Hope after her kiss with Thomas. Liam feels betrayed and believes the situation is unforgivable, struggling to move on. Wyatt urges Liam to give Hope another chance and not give up on their marriage and family, suggesting that they pretend the kiss never happened. Liam is hesitant but acknowledges the pain he feels.

At Thomas’ place, Hope and Thomas acknowledge their attraction to each other and Thomas expresses his support for her. Hope feels guilty for destroying her marriage and blames herself. Thomas reassures her and promises to be there for her. They share a passionate moment and ultimately have sex, with Hope removing her wedding rings afterward, signifying the end of her marriage to Liam.

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At the cliff house, Steffy confides in Finn about Thomas’s reaction to learning about the Rome kiss not being a secret. Finn is surprised that Hope didn’t plan to tell Liam about it and realizes that Thomas had tried to protect Hope. Steffy worries about the impact of the situation on Liam and Hope’s marriage. Steffy and Finn share a heartfelt moment, but Steffy appears worried.

Meanwhile, Wyatt finds Liam upset at Spencer and learns that things didn’t go well between he and Hope. Liam questions whether he can trust Hope after witnessing the kiss and contemplates getting a divorce. Wyatt is taken aback by Liam’s decision and encourages him to think it through. Liam expresses his belief that Hope has feelings for Thomas, which he sees as a betrayal.

At Thomas’s house, Hope confesses to him that Liam wants a divorce after witnessing the kiss. Hope blames herself for pursuing Thomas despite the warnings, and she fears she has destroyed her marriage. Thomas tries to console her and remind her of their past together. Hope reveals her attraction to Thomas and admits that she wants him, while feeling that Liam wants Steffy. They share a passionate kiss.

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Days Short Recap Thursday, July 6, 2023

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EJ and Kristen went to see Marlena. They told her they needed her help. Marlena was skeptical about what they wanted. They told her Megan kidnapped them and drugged them to erase their memories. They wanted her to help them so Megan could be punished for what she did. Marlena agreed to help them. She was able to get them to remember what happened. They remembered what Megan tried to erase. Kristen said she was going to the police station. EJ said he wanted to go to the hospital to confront Megan about what she did. Harris was handcuffed to a bed in the hospital. Kate came in to see him. She asked him what went wrong. She figured out that he was brainwashed again. She tried to convince him that he was brainwashed. She said he was a good man. She said he was under Megan’s mind control. He didn’t care what she had to say. He said he had to finish his mission. Later on, Marlena went to see him. He told her he needed her help.

Gwen was waiting in the lobby at the hospital while Dimitri was with Megan. Leo showed up to check on Gwen. He brought her a change of clothes. She said she already went home to change. He told her Dimitri was up to something with his mother. He said she shouldn’t trust Dimitri. She didn’t believe him. She wasn’t worried about his concerns. He said he was going to go back to the DiMera mansion to find evidence. He asked her not to accept Dimitri’s proposal until he was finished. EJ showed up at the hospital and saw Kate. They went to confront Megan. Gabi and Stefan confronted Li at the police station. Li said he was innocent and had nothing to do with what happened. He said he moved on from Gabi. He said Megan was behind the whole thing. Gabi told Stefan that she was going to confront Megan. He said he was going to confront Trask. When Kristen showed up at the police station and ran into Stefan. She told him what she remembered. Stefan told Li what Kristen remembered. Dimitri was by Megan’s side. She woke up. He was happy that she woke up. She realized she was handcuffed to the hospital bed. He said she was arrested for kidnapping EJ and Kristen. She said she had nothing to do with it. She said everything she did was to protect him. He told her about his progress with Gwen. Megan was happy that Gwen was there for him. She said she was happy that he would have his inheritance and a wife who loved him. Gwen showed up. Megan was happy to see her. Dimitri and Gwen went back to her room. She accepted his proposal. Leo was looking in a drawer at the DiMera mansion. Kristen showed up and asked what he was doing. When EJ and Kate went to see Megan, Megan was gone. Gabi was handcuffed to the bed.

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Days Short Recap Friday, July 7, 2023

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Roman went to the docks for Abe’s memorial. He talked to him about what he meant to him. He also talked about missing his best friend. Kate and EJ were shocked to find Gabi handcuffed to the bed instead of Megan. She told them that she was there to confront Megan about brainwashing Harris, but Rolf got the better of her. He ended up getting Megan out of the room. Gabi told them that he mentioned a submarine and EJ stormed out of the room. Belle met with Shawn and was upset to see that he was drinking while he was on duty. They argued about it until Shawn stormed off. Roman showed up and asked Belle what happened. She told him that Shawn felt guilty about shooting Bo. At the hospital, Gabi asked Kate about her interest in Harris and Megan. Kate didn’t answer her.

Later, Kate arrived at the pub and talked to Roman and Belle about Megan’s escape. Shawn went to Abe’s memorial and started drinking. Later Nicole arrived at Abe’s memorial when Eric showed up. They talked about her appointment and was upset that EJ wasn’t with her. She told him that EJ went to Marlena to jog his memory. She said that EJ loved her and the baby. She said she loved him too. Nicole and Eric ended up talking about Abe. He comforted her when she started to cry. EJ arrived and saw them hugging. After Nicole and EJ went home, she assured him that nothing was going on with Eric. She assured EJ that she loved him and she was glad that he was supportive of her. Dimitri was excited when Gwen accepted his proposal. He wanted to tell his mother, but she wanted to celebrate in bed first. Kristen asked Leo why he was at the mansion. She called him out for his lies. He admitted that he was trying to find out the real reason why Dimitri wanted to marry Gwen. Kristen wouldn’t call the police if he left. He agreed to go, but he snuck upstairs. Leo searched Dimitri’s room and eventually found the papers about his inheritance agreement. Dimitri walked in and demanded to know why he was there. He told Dimitri what he found and he planned to tell Gwen. Dimitri told him that he wasn’t going anywhere and he kissed him.

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Dante agrees to be Sonny’s best man for his wedding to Nina in the fall.

Jordan tells Zero she doesn’t want to cause trouble between him and Portia by having a relationship with him.

Curtis decides it’s time for him and Portia to talk.

Portia persuades Elizabeth to tell Finn how she feels so she heads to the Metro Court pool to talk to him.

Kristina tells Alexis and Sam that she could be a surrogate for Molly and TJ so they can have a baby.

Chase asks Brook Lynn why she went back to work.

Anna is telling Sonny that Valentin said for him to be careful if he is given a new contact person and not to do anything until he talks to his original contact person.

Dante shouts “gun…get down” and everyone takes cover and a shot is fired.

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TJ talks to Curtis and Marshall about Molly’s infertility situation. TJ worries that Molly doesn’t want to have children anymore because now she wants to avoid the subject of having a family. Curtis and Marshall advise TJ to be patient with Molly while she grieves not being able to have a biological child. Molly tells Alexis, Sam, and Kristina what the doctor told her and then she tells them she wants to take a break from the subject. The Davis girls head to the Savoy to have some fun.

Terri advises Elizabeth to tell Finn she wants to be more than friends with him. Tracy advises Finn to squash his feelings for Elizabeth because their relationship ended badly last time.

Tracy asks Martin to be temporary CEO of ELQ since Valentin is in Chechnya. Tracy also invites Martin and Lucy to the Quartermaine family picnic next week. Lucy tells Martin she can’t go to the picnic because she has to go out of town next week. Lucy decides to go to Pine Valley, Pennsylvania with Felicia to find out who is depositing the money into Martin’s bank account.

Brook Lynn tells Lucy and Maxie that she took the information about the Receptor from Marxe’s computer so she could get familiar with the Receptor in order to do a social media campaign. Lucy tells Book Lynn the information about the Receptor must remain a secret and tells Sasha to give her back the flash drive. Brook Lynn finds Tracy at the Metro Court pool and asks Tracy to give her back the flash drive. Tracy gives Brook Lynn the flash drive and Sasha sees Tracy give Brook Lynn the flash drive and Sasha wonders why Brook Lynn gave Tracy a flash drive with company information on it.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, July 7, 2023

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Jack gets angry when he reads the press release about Ashley and Tucker starting a new health and beauty company. Jack tells Tucker and demands that Tucker leave town and not make Ashley leave her family company. Tucker tells Jack Ashley makes her own decisions and nobody tells her what to do. Ashley hopes that the news she is starting her own company will wake Jack up and make him realize Diane is, destroying his family.

Adam and Sally grieve baby Ava separately while Sally can’t stop thinking about the note Adam wrote to her.

Nick asks Sharon for her advice about whether he should go to work with Adam at McCall Unlimited.

Kyle has sex with Audra again and, then, she offers him a job as COO at Newnan Media and he tells her he will consider the offer.

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B&B Short Recap Thursday, July 6, 2023

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Recap written by Suzanne

Brooke, Ridge, and R.J. discuss Hope’s decision to kiss Thomas and the potential consequences for her marriage with Liam. Brooke worries that Hope’s actions might be influenced by Brooke’s own past mistakes, but R.J. believes Hope will fight for her relationship with Liam. At the cabin, Liam tells Hope that he cannot forgive her for kissing Thomas, and he wants a divorce. Hope pleads with him, but Liam is convinced that she has feelings for Thomas and accuses her of always finding ways to keep Thomas in their lives.

Meanwhile, Steffy urges Thomas to admit to the Rome kiss, but Thomas insists that he didn’t plan it and doesn’t want to ruin Hope’s marriage. Steffy reveals that Liam knows about the kiss and wants to divorce Hope. Thomas feels responsible for the pain he has caused and worries that Rome has become a dark cloud over Hope’s marriage. Later, Hope seeks comfort from Thomas after learning about Liam’s decision, and they embrace.

The situation between Hope, Liam, and Thomas becomes increasingly complicated as Liam firmly decides to end his marriage, leaving Hope devastated and seeking solace in Thomas’s arms.

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Days Short Recap Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Theo ran into Jerry on the docks. Jerry told him that he was there because he felt guilty for not being able to save Abe. Theo knew he did what he could. He thanked Jerry for giving them peace about what happened to Abe. Jerry had something to tell him. Abe spotted Jerry in an episode of Body & Soul. Abe wanted to know why his son was on a soap opera. He fast forwarded to the credits and saw Jerry’s name in the credits. He realized that it wasn’t his son’s name. He realized that Paullina was lying to him and that he had to get out of there. Whitley went to see Paulina to offer her condolences. She told her that she voted for Abe. She felt like she knew him personally. She told her that she was in the park when they got married. Paulina wanted to know what Abe’s last words were to her. She said that he called out Paulina’s name. She thanked her for telling her.

Lani saw Rafe and they hugged each other. He allowed her to look at evidence if she wanted to do it. Abe tried to wheel himself to the door, but Whitley showed up at the house. She wanted to know what he was doing. He told her that he was leaving. She said that he wasn’t leaving. He said he saw “Theo” on the soap opera, but his name was Jerry. She said that was his stage name. He didn’t believe her. Lani and Eli saw Theo and Jerry talking. Jerry was about to tell him something, but he stopped when they showed up. He apologized and walked away. Abe demanded the truth or he was going to the police. He wheeled himself to the phone, but she stuck him with a syringe. She told him that it was a mild sedative to keep him from leaving now or ever.

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