Days Short Recap Wednesday March 3, 2021

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

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

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

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

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, March 2, 2021

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

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

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, March 1, 2021

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Recap written by Christine

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

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Days Short Recap Monday, March 1, 2021

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

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

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

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B&B Short Recap Monday, February 22 2021

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

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

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Days Short Recap Friday, February 26, 2021

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

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

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

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B&B Short Recap Thursday, February 25, 2021

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

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

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

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Days Short Recap Thursday, February 25, 2021

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Rafe asked Ava where she was last night. Marlena told John that he left last night. Ben went to see Claire to tell her he had a strange dream. Ciara told Evan that Ben was looking for her and was going to find her. Evan said Ben thought she was dead. She said he didn’t. She said she called Ben. Evan said she didn’t have a phone. She said Rhodes did and she called Ben. Evan said Ben didn’t know where she was. He wanted to know what Ben said. She said there was a bad connection. She said he heard her voice and he was looking for her. Marlena told John she was worried when he left. She said she thought he had another episode. She was ready to call the police. She said he came back as if nothing happened. She said they were going to talk about what happened. Ava told Rafe that she got up early to get food. She asked where he thought she was. He said he thought she went to see Charlie. He said he thought she might have taken matters into her own hands. Ava told Rafe that she felt responsible for Charlie’s behavior. Rafe wanted to know why. She said he grew up without love. She said she loved Tripp. She said Tripp was taken from her. She said her father replaced him with another man. She said her father thought everything was better because she had a new man and a baby. She said losing Tripp and Steve was hard. She said she didn’t feel anything when Charlie was born. She asked what kind of a mother didn’t love her own child. John apologized to Marlena for walking out the way he did. She wanted to know what was wrong with him. He said he couldn’t stop thinking about Charlie. He said he couldn’t stop thinking about him trying to be the victim after what he did to his granddaughter. He said he couldn’t stop driving until he ended up at Charlie’s apartment. Ben told Claire that his dream seemed real. Claire said he and Ciara could have been sharing the same dream again. He said he thought it might be after what he and Shawn found out. Orpheus called Evan to find out what happened. Evan told him that Rhodes was dead. Orpheus asked about Ciara. Evan said she was warming up to him.

Orpheus told Evan that he wanted pictures of Ciara and text them to him. Evan wanted to know why. Orpheus wanted proof of life. Evan wanted to know why he needed proof. Orpheus said he was blackmailing Victor. He said he needed proof that Ciara was alive in order to get Victor to get him out of there. Evan didn’t know about texting the pictures. Orpheus told him he couldn’t go to the prison and bring them to him. Evan said he had a choice. Ben told Claire that he went to see Vincent and found out he was dead. He said he and Shawn went to Rhodes’ apartment. He wondered if Shawn told her everything. She said there was a lot going on. John told Marlena that he didn’t remember what happened. He said he had a pain in his head and blacked out. She asked how long he was blacked out. He said he didn’t know. Orpheus told Evan that they were a team. He said they were in it together. Evan wanted to know what he got out of it. Orpheus said he and Evan could go anywhere they wanted once he got out of prison. Evan said he didn’t change him mind about being around him. He said Orpheus gave him orders. He said he wanted to make Ciara pay for what she did. He said he was the one in charge. Orpheus said he couldn’t have him challenge him. Evan wanted to know what he was going to do about it. When Orpheus was about to tell him, Evan hung up. Claire told Ben what happened with the recording. Ben said she had the confession. She said Charlie erased it. Ben thought he was in jail, but she said he wasn’t arrested. She said she didn’t have to worry about Charlie. John said he felt better now. Marlena wanted to get him checked out. Rafe told Ava that it was understandable why she felt the way she did about Charlie after what her father did. She said Charlie wasn’t Tripp and his father wasn’t the man she loved. She said she could barely look at Charlie. She said her father had Charlie’s father raise him. She said she was cold to Charlie. She said Charlie blamed himself for why she acted the way she did. She said he tried to get him to love her, but she wouldn’t do it. Clyde told Orpheus that he heard his conversation. Clyde asked if he was talking to his son. He asked if his son refused to listen to his father. Orpheus asked what was it to him. Clyde asked if it had to do with Ciara. Ciara asked Evan if he was trying to ransom her. She said he should do it because he would be rich. He said some things are more important than money. Claire told Ben that they could find Ciara. She said they could go to Susan. She said if Susan touched the box, she might be able to tell them where Ciara was. Rafe told Ava that it was possible that he could change. She didn’t think he would. While they were talking, Rafe got a call about someone hearing a gunshot at Charlie’s apartment. She thought Charlie might have killed himself. Orpheus told Clyde to mind his own business. Clyde said it was his business. He said he was going to get to the bottom of if. Ciara told Evan to shoot her and get it over with. Rafe went to Charlie’s apartment and found him dead on the floor. When Rafe was about to call for help, Sami showed up.

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B&B Short Recap Wednesday, February 24, 2021

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At Forrester, Finn yells at Liam about what he’s been doing. He says that both Hope and Steffy deserve better. Liam assures him that he knows that he messed up. Finn tells him that he needs to respect boundaries. Liam regrets what he did, but Finn wonders if he really does. All Liam can do is keep apologizing and swear that he will do better. Meanwhile, at Steffy’s beach house, Steffy and Hope talk about the future with Steffy’s baby (with Liam). Steffy apologizes for sleeping with Liam and hurting Hope. She wants to move forward with Finn. Hope thinks they will get through this, but she’s not so sure that she and Liam will. Finn returns, so Steffy apologizes some more. She feels shame and regret, but he urges her to get past that, for the health of the baby. Finn assures her that he’ll care about her, no matter what. Steffy tells him that she feels lucky to have him in her life, and in her child’s life. He admits that he’s disappointed that the child isn’t his. He blames Liam, but not her or the baby. He accepts her and her baby. He lets her know that he went to yell at Liam, whom he blames for everything.

Also at Forrester, Thomas keeps wondering if Vinny switched the paternity tests. He does a little research online. Hope comes in, hearing him ask “Vinny, what did you do?” So she wonders what he’s talking about. He covers and asks her how she’s doing. She’s still reeling from what’s been going on. Liam arrives and lurks nearby, eavesdropping for a second. Hope wonders if Liam knows how difficult this all is, and he walks in, saying he doesn’t blame her. Hope admits that she’s been completely gutted by what’s going on. Liam beats himself up some more and hopes that they can accept what’s going on and move past this. Thomas adds in his two cents that things would have been different if the test had turned out differently. He leaves them alone to talk. Vinny arrives at Thomas’ office, at his request. Thomas wants to know what Vinny was hinting at before, about the paternity test. Vinny tries to avoid answering his questions. Thomas asks him outright if changed the results of Steffy’s paternity test.

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Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, February 24, 2021

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Devon tells Lily he has offered to be the sperm donor for Abby and Chance. Lily wonders if Devon isn’t trying to replace the baby he lost but Devon assures her that he just wants to help Abby and Chance to have a baby. Sharon and Nick decide to let Faith live with him for a while because he may have a better chance to help her with the kids that have been bullying her. Victoria tells Billy that putting in a bid for Ashland Locke’s media company was Victoria idea and later Billy and Lily decide not to put in a bid for the media company because they don’t want to go to war with Victor. Victor and Rey both tell Adam to stay away from Sharon, but Rey adds that if Adam doesn’t stay away from Sharon he will arrest him. Chelsea wonders what Victor and Rey showed Adam on their cell phones. Chelsea takes a long time to use her hand and arm to reach Adam’s phone that he left on the coffee table. Chelsea struggles for a long time but is finally able to reach Adam’s cell phone which he left on the coffee table. Chelsea punches in Adam’s code and sees the picture of Adam and Sharon kissing a few minutes before Adam arrives home to see her crying.

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Days Short Recaps Wednesday, February 24, 2021

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Claire was upset that she didn’t get the phone from Charlie. She told Belle that she should have grabbed the phone. Claire asked Belle if she was serious about threatening to kill Charlie. Belle said she was. Tripp told Steve that Allie apologized to him. He said Allie was working hard to change her life. John ran into Charlie and told him to stay away from Claire and Allie. Charlie said to tell Claire to stay away from him. John wanted to know what he meant. Charlie said Claire called him and invited him over. He said she was trying to trick him into confessing to what he did. He said Claire recorded him confessing to raping Allie. He would have been thrown in jail again. He said he stopped her. John wanted to know what he did. Charlie said he told her he loved her and left. He told John to get his hands off him. John threatened to kill him if he went after either of his granddaughters. Claire told Belle that Charlie admitted to raping Allie. Belle said he deleted it. Claire said it was gone. Belle told her to promise that she would never take a risk like that again. Allie talked to Marlena about Tripp helping her with Henry. She told Marlena that Tripp forgave her apology. Marlena was glad that he was so forgiving. Tripp talked to Steve about spending time with Henry. Tripp said Henry needed him in his life because his father deserved to be in prison. Charlie showed up while they were talking and said he wasn’t going to be a part of Henry’s life.

Marlena met with John. He told her that he ran into Charlie. He said he wanted to hurt him after the way he talked to Claire. Belle told Shawn that he wanted to go after Charlie. She said she wanted to make him pay too. She told him about Charlie deleting the recording. Shawn wanted to know if she was okay. Claire went to see Allie and told him that she tricked Charlie into confessing. Allie wanted to hear it. Claire said it was gone. She told Allie that she blew it. Allie was proud of her. She asked if Charlie hurt her. Claire said he didn’t. She said she couldn’t believe that he admitted to something and walked out the door. She said she failed. She wanted to know how she could be so stupid. Allie said she wasn’t stupid. Claire said she fell for it. Charlie told Tripp that he wasn’t going near his son. Steve told Charlie that he was going to take care of him if the authorities couldn’t do it. Charlie said he didn’t do anything wrong. Steve said he raped a woman and let Tripp take the fall. Charlie said it was sweet that he stood up for Tripp. Steve said he would always do it because Tripp was a good person. Charlie said he sounded like his mother. Steve said Ava was telling the police about him. While they were talking, Charlie warned Tripp that he wasn’t going near his son. Charlie went to Nicole’s apartment to see Ava. Nicole said she wasn’t letting him see her. She warned him that he was living on borrowed time. Charlie wanted her to move. She told him to stay away from Allie. Belle told Shawn that she wanted to kill Charlie. John and Marlena went to see Belle and Shawn. Marlena wanted Belle to tell them what happened when Charlie came to see them. Allie tried to make Claire feel better about falling for Charlie. Claire said she wanted to make him pay. Allie said she should deal with Charlie herself. Tripp told Steve that he didn’t like the way Charlie was talking to them. Steve told him not to worry about him. Tripp thought Charlie would have tried to sue for custody. Charlie told Nicole that Ava was the reason why he met Allie. He said nothing would have happened if Ava didn’t want him to follow Tripp. Nicole told him that he tried to kill Ava. He said he was the devoted child. He said Tripp thought he was going to raise his son. He said he would rather see Tripp dead than near his son. She asked if he threatened to kill his own brother. Charlie said Ava would have enough love for him if Tripp was dead. John told Marlena, Belle and Shawn that he wanted to kill Charlie. Marlena tried to calm him down. Marlena wanted to get John out of there. Allie told Claire that she was going to shoot Charlie. Steve told Tripp that there is no judge that would give Charlie custody of Henry. Tripp said they might because Ava’s testimony wouldn’t be enough. Steve said that it would be. Tripp said Charlie would find a way to look like the better parent. Steve didn’t think he would. Tripp didn’t want to take that chance. Steve wanted to know what to do. Tripp said he would do something.

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B&B Short Recap Tuesday, February 23 2021

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At Forrester, Steffy tells Finn how much she loves him, even if Liam is the father of her baby. Finn wants to know how she feels about Liam, and if she would take him back if she could. Hope walks in and wants to know the same thing. Choosing her words carefully, Steffy tells Finn how much she loves him and why. He saved her life. She wants only him. Steffy makes sure that Hope knows that she only wants Finn. Hope isn’t so sure that they can get past this the way they did Kelly. Steffy tells her how she’s been feeling since her motorcycle accident. She apologizes for what happened with Liam but says they just have to live with the paternity results that say Liam is the father. Meanwhile, at Spencer, Liam asks Bill about his trip to Genoa City. They chat about Liam’s marital problems. Liam beats himself up about sleeping with Steffy. Bill suggests he look forward to his new baby. He’s proud of Liam for admitting his mistakes and fighting for what’s right. Liam knows that Bill is trying to do the same with Katie. Finn arrives and wants to speak with Liam, so Bill leaves. Finn wants to know if Liam understands how many lives he’s messed with. He yells at Liam, who keeps apologizing. Finn wonders if Liam thinks he can keep both Steffy and Hope tied to him. Finn thinks that Liam wants love and adoration from everyone, including both women. He warns Liam that he’s not going to let him hurt Steffy again.

Vinny tells Thomas that he can get back together with Hope, now that Steffy is pregnant with Liam’s baby. Thomas doesn’t want to hear that. Vinny thinks he deserves happiness with Hope, but Thomas isn’t so sure. Ridge walks in, wanting to know what they’re discussing. Thomas tells him they were just discussing Steffy’s new baby. Vinny repeats that he thinks this could be Thomas’ chance to find happiness with Hope. Ridge asks him not to put crazy ideas in Thomas’ head and reminds him that Hope is married to Liam. Vinny wonders how long that will last. He tells Thomas that he’s pulling for him, and then he leaves to go to his job at the hospital lab. Thomas gets slightly annoyed at Ridge for lecturing him like he’s a child. He wonders what kind of person Liam is, that he didn’t go in to his apartment and confront him, rather than running off to Steffy. Ridge assures him that they’re all trying to work things out. Thomas thinks back to some things Vinny said about the paternity test. He starts to realize that Vinny might have tampered with the test.

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Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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Sally gives Gloria pointers on how to be a good assistant for Lauren, but Gloria isn’t happy about it. Gloria tells Sally that she has known plenty of women like her. Jack tells Sally about his relationships with Gloria and Phyllis. Jack also asks Sally out to dinner and calls it a date. Sally warns Summer not to do business with Bill Spencer because he is a dangerous man. Summer tells Kyle that she is reconsidering the deal with Bill but Kyle persuades her to go to Los Angeles and meet with Bill so she can decide if she wants to cancel the deal. Kyle plans to go to New York to talk with Tara Locke about her son. Victor makes plans to buy Ashland Locke’s media company so he can compete with Chancellor Communications and ruin Billy. Victoria warns Billy that Victor is coming after him because he published the expose about Adam.

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Days Short Recap Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Charlie admitted that he raped Allie. Claire thanked him for admitting it. She wanted him to leave, but he didn’t want to go. He wanted them to pick up where they left off when they were about to make love. Kate told Jake that she wanted to kill Charlie. Jake told her that she shouldn’t do it. She didn’t think he cared. He wanted to know why. She said he was worried about Gabi. She wasn’t sure if he was upset about losing the deal for Gabi Chic or the person. Kristen stopped Chloe from helping Brady with his wound. She accused Chloe of trying to hit on Brady. Chloe and Brady said nothing was going on. Kristen said she wanted to help him. He said he didn’t want her help. Chloe reminded her that they were close before. Kristen said that was a long time ago. He said to let Chloe do it. Kristen agreed to it. Kate asked Jake why he didn’t tell her that he was with Gabi. He told her that Gabi came on to him. Philip told Gabi that he was having second thoughts about the deal. She wanted to know why. He said she sounded obsessed with Jake. She said she wasn’t obsessed. He said she sounded more obsessed about Jake than she did about Titan. Claire told Charlie that she wanted to be with him, but her parents were going to be home. He wanted to know why she invited him over. She said she didn’t realize they would be home. He agreed to leave. He suggested that she come over to his place. She told him she would meet him there. He suggested that she come with him and they could shower together. Her phone started ringing. He wondered why her phone was ringing when she said she silenced it. He checked her phone and saw that she was recording something for 20 minutes. She said she must have hit record. He said he had a feeling that it wasn’t an accident. Kristen told Brady and Chloe about Chloe being responsible for what happened to him. Chloe and Brady told her it wasn’t her fault. Kristen brought up Rachel and wanted to know where she was. Gabi told Philip that she didn’t want anything to do with Jake. Philip said he didn’t trust it. He wanted to know if she was out to destroy Jake or wanted him to take her back. Jake told Kate that Gabi tried to kiss him. Kate wanted to know what happened. Jake lied about having sex with her. He said he rejected her. He told her to stop being jealous or they would be done.

Kate asked Jake how she was supposed to react when he told her that Gabi came on to him. He said he turned her down. He wanted to show her that he wanted her. Gabi told Philip that Jake wanted to be with Kate. He asked her if she was sure she was done with him. She told him that he turned her down. She asked him if he knew what that was like. He opened up to her about Chloe. Brady told Kristen that Rachel was with John and Marlena. Kristen said Chloe should leave. Chloe wanted to know why since Rachel loved her. Kristen said Rachel had her father. Charlie played the recording and heard his confession. He confronted her about setting him up. He said he was stupid to fall for her act. He said he wanted her back so badly that he didn’t see what she was doing. He said he couldn’t believe he was so stupid. She told him to leave. He said she started it and he was going to finish it. Gabi told Philip that he was too good for Chloe. She wanted to know if Chloe was interested in someone else. He said she was interested in Brady. She said they were in similar positions. She said they could destroy Basic Black. When Charlie was about to attack Claire, Belle showed up and told him to get away from her daughter. Gabi told Philip if they destroyed the competition, Brady and Chloe wouldn’t work together. Philip agreed with her. They made the deal each other. Claire told Belle that she got a confession out of Charlie. She said it was on her phone. Belle and Charlie went after the phone.

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Y&R Short Recap Monday, February 22 2021

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Recap written by Christine

Devon and Amanda discussed Abby’s surrogacy woes, and it made him think of Hilary and their child. Devon told Abby, Mariah and Nina that he was willing to donate his sperm to them. Kyle confided in Mariah that he might have a child as a result of an affair. He didn’t hate the idea of being a father, but he didn’t think he could be in the child’s life, because the man currently raising the child was dangerous. She advised him to tell Summer about this. Kyle got interrupted as he tried to tell Summer something. Summer spent time with Faith and came away convinced that Faith was telling the truth about the vodka in her locker being planted by bullies. Summer admitted that she’d bullied a boy once. Sharon and Rey argued about Adam. He wasn’t sure she was really ready to cut Adam out of her life. He also thought that she should think about how her decision to interact with Adam would affect Faith. Faith saw the tension between Sharon and Rey and wondered what Sharon did. Faith confronted Sharon after someone sent her a picture of Sharon kissing Adam. Phyllis was unhappy when she saw Jack and Sally bonding. Phyllis warned Jack about Sally, but Jack felt that Phyllis should give Sally a chance. Phyllis told Sally that she saw through her act. Summer and Phyllis agreed to protect Jack from Sally.

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Days Short Recap Monday, February 22, 2021

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Recap written by Michele and Cheryl

Susan talked to Kristen about Chloe being with Brady. Kristen told her that they had to trade places right away. Claire called Charlie so they could meet. Charlie loved the idea that she wanted to meet him. He agreed to meet with her. When she got of the phone, she said it was the only way to get a confession out of him. Allie apologized to Tripp. He said he forgave her. He said he would be a jerk if he didn’t forgive her after what Charlie did to her. Charlie went to see Claire. He was glad that she was willing to see him. She set up her phone to record their conversation. When Kristen got off the phone with Susan, Vivian busted her talking to her. Vivian figured out Kristen’s plan. Kristen denied pretending to be Susan at first.

When Kristen admitted to her plan, Vivian said it wasn’t a good plan. Kristen said it was the best she could come up with. Vivian said she had to take care of a few things on the outside. She said she could get some years taken off her sentence if she told the warden what she was up to. Kristen wanted to know what she wanted to keep quiet. Brady and Chloe started talking about Gabi being competition for their company. Brady said Philip was going to be competition. While they were talking, Brady wanted to know why Philip thought she had feelings for him. She told him Philip kissed her. Charlie asked Claire if she thought he was telling the truth about the rape being consensual. She said she didn’t. She said she believed Allie. He wanted to know why she wanted to see him. She said she thought she could get past it. Charlie wanted to know what Claire meant by getting past what he did. She said what he did was bad, but she did bad things too. She reminded him about the fires she started. She said he never judged her so she couldn’t judge him. Allie thanked Tripp for defending her. She said she wanted to see good in him because of Henry.

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Days Short Recap Friday, February 19, 2021

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Rhodes was taunting Ciara when he was suddenly shot. It turned out to be Christian. He asked her if she remembered her. Shawn and Ben went to an abandoned building. Gabi called Abby out for accusing her of drugging her. Abby tried to apologize to her. She said Gwen was responsible for everything. Claire told Belle about Ciara being alive. Belle tried to explain the evidence to Claire. Claire let her know that someone kidnapped her. She said Vincent was the only one who could tell them where to find Ciara. Ben got frustrated looking in the abandoned room. Shawn said a woman said they were in Rhodes’ apartment. Ciara was surprised to see Christian. He knew she was looking for Ben. Gabi wanted to punch Gwen in the face. Abby told her how she hit her. She talked to her about Shawn stopped their fight. She also told her how she was her sister. Abby recapped everything Gwen did. Abby was determined to make sure Gwen paid for what she did. Charlie talked to Gwen about Allie’s rape. He said the sex was consensual. Gwen was upset that he got away with what he did. He said he lost the love of his life. Claire couldn’t believe she fell for someone like Charlie. Belle tried to make her feel better about it. Claire revealed to her how he reacted when she saw him in the park. Ciara wanted to know why Christian killed Rhodes if he was his boss. Abby asked Gabi to help her with Gwen. Gabi wanted to know why she should help her after she sent her to prison. Abby said she wasn’t in her right mind. Gabi said it was her three personalities. Abby said she wasn’t in her right frame of mind. She said Gwen knew what she was doing when she tried to ruin her life. She asked if Gabi wanted to get pay back for it.

Gwen couldn’t believe that Charlie had a soul mate when he didn’t have a soul. He said he loved Claire, but people took her away from him. He tried to explain how much he loved her. He said he wasn’t going to lose Claire. Gwen wanted to do what he was going to do. He said he had to get her alone. Gwen said it wouldn’t work. Claire was worried Allie wouldn’t get justice for what Charlie did to her. Belle was afraid Charlie was going to get away with what he did. Christian told Ciara about what happened when he got out of prison. He said he turned on his father and didn’t think he would talk to him again until he told him about her being alive. Shawn was convinced he and Ben hit a dead end. Ben asked him if he believed Ciara was alive. Shawn said he believed it, but he couldn’t go by psychic visions. Ben refused to give up because he knew Ciara was out there. Ciara wanted to know how Orpheus knew she was alive. Christian explained how he knew. Ciara didn’t understand why Orpheus wanted Rhodes to work for him. Christian said his father gave him an opportunity to get revenge on her for ruining his life. Gwen advised Charlie to stay away from Claire. He wanted to see her. She thought he didn’t like the bad things people were saying about him. Abby wanted to team up with Gabi to get revenge on Gwen. Gabi was willing to think about it. Shawn wanted Ben to prepare himself for the fact that Rhodes might not have Ciara. Ciara realized that Christian was mad at her. He blamed her for ruining his life. She said he was the one who killed Jordan and allowed Ben to go to prison for it. He felt Ben deserved it. He was happy when he found out Ciara was dead until he heard she was alive. She told him to kill her if he was going to do it. Gabi found Gwen and confronted her about what she did. They went back and forth with each other before she walked off. Ciara taunted Christian and tried to get him to shoot her. He refused to do it.

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Y&R Short Recap Friday, February 19, 2021

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Its Valentine’s day in Genoa City and everyone finds a way to celebrate the romantic day. Rey gives Sharon a replica of her wedding bouquet and a romantic card. Sharon gives Rey a card and they agree to postpone their talk about Adam while they talk about Faith and how to help her. Rey advises Sharon to talk with Faith and not at her. Sharon remembers when Faith was in her first horse jumping competition and she was nervous for Faith but Faith assured her the jump was a piece of cake. Nick gives Phyllis flowers and she rents Society so they can have a romantic dinner. Elena gives Nate a present that she bought on their vacation. Devon and Amanda exchange presents even though they want to keep things low key. Billy and Lily have their celebration interrupted by Victoria who brings Billy and Lily cards from the kids. Katie falls on the ice and Billy and Victoria go to check on her. Once Katie is okay, Billy tells Victoria that he is happy for the first time in a long time. Devon tells Amanda that Mariah is going to be Abby and Chance’s surrogate and he admits he wishes there was something he could do to help Chance and Abby. Lily tells Billy she is falling in love with him.

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B&B Short Recap Thursday, February 18, 2021

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Flo, Wyatt and Bill stand in Bill’s office, talking about the news that Steffy’s baby is Liam’s. Bill is about to visit Genoa City for his deal with Summer. Meanwhile, Brooke and Donna also chat about Liam and Steffy at Brooke’s house. Bill arrives to let Brooke know that he’s committed to Katie and Will and to ask them to speak to Katie on his behalf.

At Forrester, Katie and Paris chat about Zoe. Katie admires how Paris stood up to Zoe and didn’t let her older sister push her around. Publicist Eva arrives, so Katie introduces them. Eva makes clueless remarks about how much Paris must love working with her sister. Meanwhile, Carter and Zoe argue at Forrester some more about their failed engagement. Zoe explains about the delayed text message. Just then, Zende arrives, so Carter yells at him. Zende protests that he wasn’t trying to interfere, but it falls on deaf ears. Paris arrives, so Carter angrily asks her to let him know whether Zoe is telling the truth or not.

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Y&R Short Recap Thursday, February 18, 2021

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Faith gets suspended from school because a bottle of vodka was found in her locker. Faith tells her parents that the girls who have been bullying her planted the bottle in her locker. Nick believes her, but Sharon thinks that Faith needs help before things get any more out of control. Nina and Abby begin the process of picking a sperm donor. Mariah tells Devon that she is going to be Abby and Chance’s surrogate. Bill Spencer arrives in town to finish the deal with Summer and also tell Sally not to return to Los Angeles. Kyle leaves a message for Tara Locke to return his call because he needs to talk to her about something important.

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B&B Short Recap Wednesday, February 17 2021

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Hope is upset and disappointed that Steffy’s carrying Liam’s child again. Liam tells her how much he loves her and hopes that she’ll eventually be able to forgive him. He promises never to give up on her and their family. She says again that she doesn’t want to discuss it. It’s too much to process right now. She keeps yelling at him, sobbing, and he begs her not to give up on their family. She sinks to thee floor, crying, as Liam watches helplessly. He goes over and holds her. He doesn’t think there’s anything that they can’t overcome. He goes on and on about it and begs her for a chance. At Steffy’s house, Finn is still disappointed, too. He looks at the big picture of Steffy and Liam with disgust. Steffy gets a text from Amelia (who has Kelly). She apologizes to him again and wishes the baby were his. Finn tells her that he loves her too much to walk away. She urges him to “let it out.” He’s very angry at the results, and at himself, but not at her. Steffy tells him tearfully that he would have called the baby “John Finnegan, jr.” if it was a boy. She tells him that their love will get them through this. Finn thinks it’ll be hard for him and Hope to see Liam around all Steffy the time. Steffy thinks they can survive if he doesn’t give up on them. They hug.

At Forrester Creations, Thomas and Vinnie wait to hear about the paternity results. Vinnie thinks that Thomas hopes the baby will be Liam’s so that he’ll have a shot with Hope. After Thomas hears from Ridge, he worries about how Hope is doing. He agrees with Vinnie that he loves Hope, but he’s not going to do anything to interfere. At home, Brooke and Ridge also wait. He texts Steffy to see if there is any news. Steffy texts back, “Not Finn’s,” so Ridge tells Brooke. She’s upset. Bridget drops by for a visit. She’s in town for a medical conferences. Bridget can tell something is wrong. She guesses that Liam must be the father of Steffy’s baby, and they confirm it. Brooke wonders whether she should go over to see Hope or give her time. Bridget thinks Hope will act like she always does and put her own feelings aside for the good of her family. Ridge calls Thomas to give him the news.

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