Carly is desperate to find a doctor who is willing to deliver her baby early in order to meet the trust fund deadline, but no one wants to.
When Holden and Lily show up at the house, the housekeeper pretends to be Sally and Miranda's mother, and tells them that Rita was fired for incompetence.
Tom and Margo are frantic at Casey's disappearance, and when he shows up with Emily, they automatically assume she took him, only to learn that he actually sought her out.
Neither Brad nor Jack is interested in going out on a family dinner with Dolores, but their mother insists, and tells her sons all about her happiness with Frank Pierce.
Lucinda is upset that Lily isn't willing to give James a chance, but Lily is more worried about the fact that her mother married him without a pre-nuptial agreement.
Eddie is stunned to learn that it was actually Margo who told Katie he wasn't in college and not Georgia, and waits for Georgia so he can apologize.
Brad and Jack are truly shocked as Dolores explained that it was she who ran over their father years ago, and allowed Brad to think he was the one who had done it.
After John threatens Carly's new doctor, she advises Carly that there is no way she can help her deliver the baby early, and then John himself warns Carly off her plans.
With the ambulance being delayed by the storm, Jack, Julia and John all try to help Carly, who gives birth to her child just as the lights go out.
After showing the ring he bought for her to Emma, Jack heads out to the Snyder pond to propose to Julia, who shows on a lit-up riding mower. Jack is thrilled when she accepts his proposal.
No one believes Emily's claims that she was kidnapped by a man who claimed to be David Stenbeck, and she's refered to Dr. Reid Hamilton for a psychological evaluation. [ RECAP AVAILABLE ]
Bob and Ben are shocked to realise that, according to the test results, there is no way that Holden can be Hope's biological father, but they decide to keep quiet for the time being.
Margo tries to drown her sorrows by talking to Alec about Tom, Emily and her feelings for Eddie while Emily and Tom are at the hospital delivering a healthy baby boy.
Denise is shocked when she gets a restraining order telling her to stay away from Hope and goes to confront Lily. When Lily tells Denise to stay away from her daughter, Denise tells Lily that Hope is her daughter.
Emma tries to convince Dolores to accept Carly as Brad's wife and a member of the family, but at a family dinner, Dolores can't help but pick at Carly.
Even an expensive night out with Chris can't shake Katie's blues, and she confronts Georgia about 'stealing her boyfriend', not knowing that Georgia and Eddie have already talked about her scheming.
After Reid tells her that she needs to leave town because Rita is dangerous and could hurt both her and Melinda, Julia tells Liam that she's convinced Reid is lying to her to protect Melinda.
Proposals are flying throughout Oakdale as Molly proposed to Andy on-air in a special live radio broadcast, and Reid proposes to Julia in an attempt to regain her trust.
After reading Cass's dossier on his mother, Eddie announces he no longer wants to talk about his father and falls asleep on the couch, only to have a violent bout of sleepwalking!
Barbara and Hal celebrate their engagement with the rest of Oakdale. However, Brad arrives and announces that Carly is a fraud and that Hal, not John Dixon, fathered Parker. Everyone is shocked. Holden is horrified that Reid hurt Julia and confronts him about it. Reid then decides to reveal that Holden and Julia murdered David Stenbeck.
After overhearing Reid threaten to have Holden charged with David's murder, Julia reminds him that if Holden goes to jail, she will too for helping him, and Reid will also be punished for burning the body.
Camille visits Isaac to wish him luck on his liquor license hearing. After failing in her attempt to talk Ben into helping Isaac out, Camille overhears John mention he has poisoned the committee against Isaac. She skips her important anatomy exam to attend the hearing. The already prejudiced committee gives Isaac a hard time, but he is granted the license when both Camille and Ben vouch for him. Ben admits to Isaac that Camille convinced him to testify, and asks his brother not to let him down. Camille confronts John about trying to sabotage Isaac with a slap in the face! Lily won't let Simon blame himself for the fire, and is grateful that he saved her life. Despite his resistance, Lily convinces Simon to come to the house so Luke can see he's all right. Lily invites Simon to stay at the house while he recuperates, and Lucinda thinks Lily has lost her mind! Holden calls, and Lily downplays the fire and keeps mum about Simon staying at the house. Simon promises to leave before Holden returns. Tension builds between Tom and Margo, who are on opposite sides of the stalker case. Tom warns Chris not to talk to Margo. At WOAK, Henry surprises Katie with a "Portrait of a Stalker's Victim" segment. When she refuses to do it, a fuming Henry insists she owes him! Margo calls Tom to warn him about the show. Tom frantically tries to stop it from airing, but it's too late.
After being warned of Molly's manipulative nature by Julia, Jake takes her out to dinner but gets frustrated when all she wants to do is talk about her plans for payback.
Katie tries to warn Craig about Carly's bad reputation, but Craig encourages his sister to become friendly with Carly. Katie confronts Carly, accusing her of manipulating Craig. Carly assures her that Craig can take care of himself. Carly happily settles into her new digs. After Craig discovers the microchips in Carly's earrings, he excitedly kisses her. Katie walks in on the kiss and demands to know what's going on, but Craig reveals nothing. Lucinda welcomes Rose to her home and asks a skeptical Matthew to keep an eye on Rose for her until she returns. Lucinda leaves and Rose gets Matthew to loosen up. They bond and enjoy the "good life" together. On the brink of making love, Simon pulls away from Lily. He insists that he doesn't want Lily like this - he wants to be with her when she's free to be with him, no strings attached. Simon gives Lily one of his grandfather's love letters to hold onto until they're together again. She leaves. Holden is rocked when Lily returns and confirms that she was with Simon - and she asked him to stay in Oakdale. Holden decides to move out. Katie approaches Simon in the Lakeview bar. She warns him not to try to break up Holden and Lily - it's not worth it. Simon and Lily can't stop thinking about one another, while Holden is distraught about leaving. Meanwhile, Lucinda and Iva prepare to go to New Jersey. Iva fears that nothing will ever be the same for any of them again.
Jennifer tells Barbara that she's afraid that he's blowing her off because she refused to have sex with him. Barbara advises Jen not to have sex until she's ready. Adam and Hal discuss the state of the Munson household. Adam urges Hal to be nicer to Jen and asks Jen to do the same with Hal. Father and daughter reach an impasse, but Jen is quickly distracted - and elated - when Bryant calls to ask her to spend Halloween with him. Hal admits to Barbara that they're going to the party to keep an eye on Craig. Hal argues with Barbara when he finds out that Barbara went to Craig for help with Jennifer. Barbara walks out after the disagreement. Lucinda asks Rose to impersonate Lily and get Simon to leave town and Rose agrees to do it - for $10,000! Lucinda reluctantly consents, but warns her not to do anything stupid. Katie visits Simon and invites him to come to Craig's party with her - since Lily is going with Holden. He's tempted but refuses. "Lily" visits Simon and asks him to leave town ASAP. He seems incredibley disappointed and then declares that he'll go, but he wants to make love to her first. "Lily" gets swept up in the passion - until Simon tosses her out into the hallway without her shirt. He knew it was Rose all along! Rose must borrow a shirt to get home. Lily can't stop thinking about Simon. Lucinda and Lily argue over Simon and Lily becomes upset when she realizes that Lucinda tried to bribe Simon to leave Oakdale. However, she's impressed with Simon's determination to stay and fight for her. When Rose returns, she informs Lucinda that the mission was a failure. A frustrated Lucinda places a call to the INS about Simon.
Lily isn't pleased that Holden punched Simon - and that Rose's lipstick is on Holden's collar! Rose tells Lily about how Simon could tell the difference between them - but Holden still can't. Holden takes Lily home, and Simon runs into a tipsy Katie. They bond and go back to the garage, where they listen to music and drink. Simon and Katie are about to kiss when an INS agent shows up and informs Simon that he's in trouble. At home, Lily confesses that she needs to see Simon again and thinks Holden needs to be honest about his feelings for Rose. Back at the party, Jake confronts Emily about dressing up like Vicky and the bizarre phone calls. Emily denies, until Chris shows up with a photograph of Vicky which he found in Emily's coat.
Chris and Emily wake up after a night of lovemaking. Chris is still in the mood, but Emily tries to act like nothing ever happened. She's embarrassed, but he appeals to her to continue to see him in secret.
At Java, Craig advises Bryant not to begin a sexual relationship with Jennifer and to find another girl to fulfill his sexual needs. Bryant "introduces" Craig to Isaac. Isaac and Craig face off when Bryant steps away. Ruby comes in to use the phone and Bryant is instantly smitten. John visits Andy, who tries to push him away. John refuses to leave and asks Andy for his forgiveness. Andy tells John off, but later confesses how scared he is. Holden and Luke share a bonding moment, which touches Lily. Holden refuses to watch the kids for the weekend when Lily takes off with Simon. Rose comes to the farm looking for Holden. Emma is stunned when Rose declares her love for Holden. Rose runs into Holden and apologizes for the elevator incident. Holden tries to convince Rose that she doesn't want to share his life with him, which is a life on the farm and not with Lily's money. Rose won't be put off and plants a steamy kiss on him. Later, Holden recalls dancing with and making love to Rose. Simon finds Katie sleeping in the back seat of the car. Katie tells him what happened with Craig and admits she had no place else to go. She doesn't expect to move in; she just wants someone to talk to. She covers when Lily shows up and leaves. Lily tells Simon they can't go away right now because of her family and he's understanding. She's grateful and they share a hot kiss, which Katie watches. Katie calls the INS to ask how to keep someone from being deported.
As Ruby and Bryant continue to flirt, the sexual tension grows between them. Jennifer arrives and quickly lets Ruby know that Bryant is her boyfriend. Bryant confronts Jennifer about telling Barbara he was pressuring her to have sex. Jennifer admits she was scared because she was tempted. He's pleased to hear this, but Jen insists she's still not ready. Bryant vows to be patient with her. Ruby watches this all and intends to see Bryant again. Tom tells Margo that he'd like to get back to the law, where he could make a difference. Katie shows up and Margo assumes she's crawling back to apologize. She questions Tom about immigration and is thrilled when Tom mentions that marriage is a way to keep someone from being deported. Tom warns Katie of the penalties for being involved in a bogus marriage, but Katie blows it off. The passion builds between Lily and Simon and they are on the verge of making love with Simon pulls away. He has to admit to Lily that he slept with someone else. Lily reacts with anger and wants to know who it was. But Lily pulls herself together and says she can get past this. Simon decides Lily doesn't really care about him and they should call it quits. Lily passionately argues against this, but Simon reminds her the point could be moot if he is deported. Lily is determined to find a way to keep Simon in the States. Katie returns and Lily leaves, promising to work on Simon's INS problem. Katie tells Simon that she has the perfect way to keep him from being deported.
Lily asks Lucinda to use her political pull to keep the INS away from Simon. Lucinda blames Simon for the problems the Snyders are having and reveals she is the one who originally alerted the INS about Simon. Lily declares she'll go to Australia with Simon and take the kids with her, but Lucinda calls her bluff. Lily warns Lucinda that their relationship is in jeopardy if Lucinda doesn't help out Simon and storms out. Katie tells Simon that he should marry her so he won't be deported. Simon refuses, but Katie insists she's not expecting a "real" marriage. Katie claims she's not in love with him and isn't bothered by the fact that Simon's heart belongs to Lily. Simon tries to tell Katie that he has nothing to offer her, but she insists she wants to help out a friend. Simon rejects the idea and she gives up for the moment. When Simon agrees to let Katie stay in the car until she can figure out her next step, she lets him know that she wouldn't mind an encore of their night together. Craig asks Carly if she knows what brought Lowe back into her life. Carly reveals Winston told her that someone tipped him off that she was in Oakdale. Carly vows she will get whoever is responsible for breaking up her and Jack. Craig decides not to show Carly the photo of Lowe and Julia. Jennifer, horrified that Barbara discussed her love life with Craig, tears into her mother. Hal defends Barbara's actions and Barbara apologizes. The threesome reaches a truce. Hal and Barbara reach an understanding as well, and it seems their marriage is finally back on track. Craig calls and convinces a reluctant Barbara to meet him at the Lakeview to discuss Julia. Meanwhile, a determined Carly searches Craig's apartment for the envelope addressed to Jack.
Jen and Bryant's date at Yo's is interrupted by Ruby. Ruby has her eye on Bryant and dances for him. Jen gets Bryant back, but he can't help watching Ruby's sexy sideshow. Holden tells Kim he's serious about leaving WOAK. Kim tells Holden she's considering hiring Molly back as an anchor and he agrees that's a good idea. Lily tries to convince an INS agent that she has the resources to ensure Simon a fair trial. But Agent Halliwell explains that Simon isn't entitled to a hearing at all. Katie plays homemaker, but Simon tells her a clean garage won't get them a future together. Katie tries to convince Simon to marry her to escape the INS. He refuses, but she kisses him. She reminds him she's available if he wants to escape the INS. He's considering it when Lily arrives with the news that the INS is coming to deport him. Jake gives Molly a teddy and asks her to move in with him. She wants to, but fears making another mistake with Abigail. He tries to convince her and asks her to mull it over. Jake and Molly find Adam and Abigail asleep on Jake's bed, with the video recording equipment running. Adam and Abigail reveal what they're doing and leave, forgetting to turn off the video recording. Molly admits to Jake that she saw Vicky in his apartment the other night. Jake comforts her and then goes to take a shower. Molly hears an ominous creaking and goes to investigate. She enters the darkened living room and confronts Vicky's ghost!
Jack tells a stunned Carly that he found out the story behind the newspaper picture and it meant nothing to him. Jack pretends he doesn't know who the man in the photograph is and he's not concerned. But Carly presses the issu, and Jack realizes Carly knows the photo was of Winston Lowe and Julia. Jack tells her it doesn't matter if Julia tipped off Winston or not, since Carly lied about being married in the first place. Carly insists they would be married right now if it weren't for Julia. Jack declares it doesn't matter; he has forgiven Julia and he doesn't love Carly anymore. He walks away, leaving Carly shattered. A desperate Lily turns to Tom for help at Simon's hearing. She's stunned when Tom realizes Lily's talking about the same man that Katie was thinking of marrying. Agent Halliwell comes to the police station to find out if Margo knows where Simon is. Lily and Tom arrive and convince Margo to come with them to stop Simon and Katie's wedding, not realizing that the INS is on their trail. Katie steals a suit from Craig and returns to the Old Mill, where Simon has been hiding. Jennifer and Bryant have arrived for a little romance, which a hiding Simon had no choice but to see. Katie announces to Bryant and Jen that she and Simon are getting married. Threatening to reveal Bryant's relationship with Ruby to Jennifer, Katie coerces them to be witnesses at the wedding ceremony. Bryant drives them to the courthouse, where Lily, Tom and Margo are waiting. Tom and Margo try to convince Katie this is a mistake, while Lily begs Simon not to go through with this. Simon tells Lily he's marrying Katie because this is the only way he can stay close to Lily. Lily doesn't think Katie is the answer. The judge enters and asks if the couple is ready to be married.
Carly confronts Julia, declaring her marriage is a mistake. Carly takes Julia to task for her deceit, and Julia defends her actions. Carly demands that Julia admit her "slip of the tongue" to Winston was no accident. Julia is shattered when Carly tells her that Jack will eventually leave her because of all the lies that brought them together. At Java, Craig runs into Jack and needles him about his wife's pregnancy and the state of his marriage. Jack talks to Isaac about Craig's hot microchips. Later, Isaac discovers them in the earrings. Craig offers to send Bryant to Montega for Christmas, but Bryant insists on paying his own way. Bryant runs into Ruby, who plants a hot kiss on him. Ruby approaches Craig and Bryant is stunned to see her flirting with his dad! Later, it's obvious that Ruby's "affection" for Bryant has ulterior motives. Jack returns home and is shocked to find Julia so distraught. A furious Jack wants to find Carly to set her straight, but Julia clings to him, begging him to stay. Carly returns to Craig and breaks down, admitting Jack will stay with Julia no matter what. While trying to convince Simon not to go through with a sham marriage to Katie, Lily realizes that Katie is the woman Simon had a one-night stand with. Lily warns Simon that Katie is no simple "solution," and he's better off getting deported and trying to return legally than getting involved with her. Simon decides not to marry Katie after all. Margo and Tom are relieved, but Katie is furious that Simon is allowing Lily to call the shots! However, as Simon is about to turn himself in to
Lucinda tells Holden to celebrate - Simon's being deported. Lucinda's optimistic that Simon's deportation means Holden and Lily will reconcile, but Holden's not so sure. Holden is surprised when Rose announces she's leaving town.
Hal and Barbara discuss the state of their marriage and continue to argue about Craig. They realize that it really is over between them, but decide not to break the news to the children until after Christmas. Lily reluctantly tells Holden that Simon married Katie to avoid being deported. Rose sincerely apologizes to Lily for everything that happened. Lily doubts they can forge a relationship as sisters, given that Rose is in love with Lily's husband. Rose offers to back off of Holden if that's what Lily wants, but Lily admits she can't interfere in Holden's life since she's pursuing Simon. They make a tentative rapprochement. Simon is frustrated he can't reach Lily. Katie has gone shopping to transform their apartment into a "home." Simon agrees to let her redecorate, but reminds her that their situation is only temporary. A gloating Holden shows up with a bottle of Scotch and warns Simon about Katie. Later, Katie plays the happy wife when INS Agent Halliwell arrives. Vicky appears to Molly in Madame Joleen's place, but before Vicky can give her message to Molly, Madame Joleen passes out. Jake and Donna didn't see Vicky. Adam and Abigail arrive with their news - they have proof of Vicky's ghost. They all watch the videotape, but Jake is still skeptical and escorts Madame Joleen out. He then asks Adam for the name of a ghostbuster so that he can see Vicky's ghost for himself.
Chris pleads Emily's case with Nancy, but Emily is sure the Hughes family will never accept her. Emily blows it with Nancy, but she does comes through and help Chris arrange a Christmas surprise for Nancy. Simon and Lily meet in a park, pretending they're not together. Lily is appalled that Katie wants a honeymoon, but Simon thinks it could help keep the INS away. Lily gives Simon permission to go on a trip with Katie. Simon promises to make everything up to her. Katie asks Craig to spring for a honeymoon. He will do it on the condition that Katie have dinner with him, Margo and their mom Lyla. Katie reluctantly agrees. Simon returns home to find that Katie has put up Christmas decorations. She breaks the news to him that they must spend Christmas with her family. He concedes, although he's less than thrilled about it. Ruby wants to keep the bracelet, but Bryant thinks they should return it to the couple who lost it. Bryant tries to play it off that the bracelet is worthless and offers to buy it from her for $300. She convinces him to pay $1500 for it and seals the deal with a kiss, which Jennifer witnesses. Jennifer runs out, unseen, and Bryant lifts $1500 from the Java register to pay Ruby. Ruby leaves and an excited Bryant calls Jennifer and asks her to meet him at the old mill. When he tells her he has a surprise for her, she puzzles him by revealing that she has a surprise of her own.
Isaac confronts Bryant about the missing $1,500. Bryant tries to explain, but Isaac fires him. Bryant promises to bring Isaac the money tomorrow and begs him not to tell anyone. But when Hal shows up and starts hassling Isaac for dirt on Craig, he reluctantly spills about Bryant's crime. Later, Hal arrests Bryant, despite Jennifer's protests. Denise and Hope ask Curtis to join Denise's dance classes, but he declines. Ben invites them to stay for dinner. Denise agrees and calls to invite Isaac as well. Isaac assumes Ben is on duty and is surprised to see him. Curtis decides to take the dance class in the hopes it will bring Ben and Denise back together. Lucinda is surprised on her birthday by Rose and Lily - with Sierra and Lucy in tow! Luke sees Lily and Aunt Rose together for the first time. Tom, Margo and Craig enlist Lyla's help for a family "intervention" to get Katie out of her sham marriage. Simon is reluctant to deal with the family drama, but Katie reminds him that Craig will only pay for their "honeymoon" if he shows. Katie tries to be festive, but Craig announces the real agenda for the evening. Katie's stunned that everyone is ganging up on her and Simon can't help but defend her. Craig and Simon face off. Tom has annulment papers, but Katie tears them up, determined to take on the INS. After Simon and Katie leave, she bursts into tears. Lisa, Kim, Bob and Nancy aren't really in the Christmas spirit - until Chris surprises them with Penny's arrival! Everyone is thrilled to see Penny, but not pleased when Emily shows up with Daniel. Penny is welcoming and reaches out to Emily, despite her past mistakes. Emily is touched by Penny's goodwill. Bob makes a special Christmas toast to the unexpected reunion.
Simon meets with the INS while Katie packs for their honeymoon. Agent Halliwell remains determined to nail Katie and Simon. Later, Katie comes on to Simon, but he rejects her - just in time for Halliwell to see. They cover and Katie assures Simon that after their honeymoon, Halliwell will never be able to get them for fraud. Craig gives Isaac $1,500 in the hopes he'll drop the charges against Bryant. Isaac refuses and states he will only drop the charges if Craig signs over his share of Java to him. Craig is furious and threatens to call in his loan. Isaac calls his bluff and when Craig storms out, Isaac places a call to Lisa. Bryant pleads Not Guilty and faces a hearing in two months. Against everyone's advice, Bryant rushes off to see Jennifer. Craig and Tom square off when Tom suggests that they let Bryant bail himself out of trouble for once. Hal insists that Jack meet with Carly to convince her to wear a wire to trap Craig. Julia tells Jack she's okay with it and he reluctantly goes. Carly is stunned when Jack apologizes for not believing her when she returned from Hong Kong. Carly accepts his apology and they realize it's the year anniversary of their engagement. He asks Carly to wear the wire to help them nail Craig. Hurt, Carly says Craig deserves her loyalty more than he does. Jack admits things will never be the same between them. He leaves, assuming she won't wear the wire, but she's conflicted. Later, Carly pays Julia a visit.
Carly apologizes to Julia for their last run-in. Julia admits she doesnt yet feel connected to her own baby. Carly assures Julia shell begin to bond with the baby once he/she begins moving. Carly believes Julia when she insists she didnt ruin her wedding to Jack on purpose. Jack returns home and is concerned that Carly was there, but Julia assures him it was fine. Jack and Julia ring in the New Year together, while Carly celebrates with Parker at the Lakeview. Rose offers to watch the kids so that Lily can follow the honeymooners. Katie and Simon board a train for their honeymoon trip. Simon is depressed, but unavoidably amused by Katies childlike excitement. Simon is surprised to spot Lily, incognito, across the aisle. Simon sends Katie on a food run and shares a moment with Lily. Lily vows to do whatever necessary to make their secret affair work. Simon assures her that Katie wont pose a problem for them. Simon and Lily begin to make love. Adam and Abigail bring Hugh-Dean, the ghostbuster, to Jakes. Jake is skeptical as Hugh-Dean wires the whole apartment and sets up a monitor in Jakes bedroom. As they watch the monitor, Vicky appears, and this time, everyone can see her! Despite Hugh-Deans warnings, Jake heads out to the living room to see Vicky. As Molly, Adam, Abigail, and Hugh-Dean watch, Vicky tells Jake she has missed him.
Bryant apologizes to Isaac and vows to pay him back. Isaac gives Bryant Ruby's letter, which contains a cryptic apology but proves nothing. Isaac confides in Lisa his predicament with Craig. Isaac is ecstatic when Lisa agrees to be his partner at Java. Holden leaves Isaac another message regarding Flashdance. Agent Halliwell grills Holden about Lily and Simon's relationship, threatening to deport Simon immediately if they're still involved. Though tempted to get revenge on Simon, Holden won't confirm anything. Lily discovers a wrapped anniversary present from Holden. Lily shows Holden the gift, which he realizes he bought for Rose. They laugh at the absurdity of their situation. Luke sees his parents together and assumes they have reconciled, and they must explain they haven't. Katie spots the inscription on the back of Lily's bracelet. Simon admits Lily followed him to Bay City, and Katie fears Lily has blown it for them. Agent Halliwell calls them into his office, where he tries to convince Katie to come clean or face the serious consequences. Katie keeps her cool with Halliwell, but later turns on Simon. Halliwell warns Simon that Katie is not the kind of girl who can live with the lie of a loveless marriage. Meanwhile, Katie confronts Lily about crashing her honeymoon.
Rose wants to give Holden the latest information Joe has learned about the horse, but Joe refuses to give her another excuse to see him. Rose defends her feelings for Holden. Holden gently explains what is going on with Lily to Luke. Rose arrives and diffuses the situation. Holden gives Rose the gift he bought for "Lily" months ago and she is thrilled. She gives him the envelope and he rushes off. Rose has renewed confidence in reuniting with Holden. Holden confronts Isaac with the proof he bought Flashdance with forged documents. Katie faces off with Lily, warning her to stay away from Simon before they all end up in jail. Lily reminds Katie that Simon is her husband in name only, but soon realizes Katie's really interested in Simon. Katie boasts that she has two years to make the marriage real - and there's nothing Lily can do about it! Lyla meets Simon and confesses she's worried about Katie. Lyla tells Simon about Katie's sad childhood and begs him not to break her heart. At home, Simon comforts Katie and assures her he will try to make their arrangement work. Jake refuses to believe he actually saw Vicky. Molly tells Jake he won't accept Vicky's ghost because that would mean admitting to himself that Vicky is dead. Molly leaves and Jake is stunned when Vicky appears to him, insisting that she wants him to believe in her.
Holden presses Isaac for information about Flashdance. Isaac reluctantly gives him the name Phillips, but cautions him to drop it. Holden turns to Hal for help, but he begs off. Molly confesses to Carly her fear that she will lose Jake to a ghost, and ponders moving out. Carly reveals she's selling the microchips tonight, without any police involvement. Molly warns her to be careful and watch out for Craig. In an effort to convince Jake that she is visiting from the other side, Vicky kisses him. Jake refuses to ever let her go again. She begs him to accept that she is a spirit, but gets too weak to stay and vanishes. A distraught Jake confides in Isaac that he's torn between two women - one who is alive and one who is dead. Jake returns home and Molly admits she thinks they should live apart until he believes Vicky is a ghost. He tells her that he does believe. Craig isn't pleased when he realizes that Lisa has bought him out as Isaac's partner at Java. Hal vows to prove Craig is up to no good. Craig calls Barbara and invites her to dinner. Barbara reveals to Craig that she and Hal are separating, and the two fall into a passionate kiss. Carly walks in on the kiss, and Craig and Barbara are too caught up to notice
Jake admits to Molly that when he touched Vicky it felt like they were back together. Abigail arrives and sees Molly's bags are packed. She begs Molly to reconsider Jake's offer to move in. Later, Jake confesses to Molly that he realizes his life with Vicky is over and his future is with Molly and Abigail. Isaac begins to have second thoughts about pressing charges against Bryant, but Jack insists it's too late to back down now. Isaac tells Jack this case against Craig is based on a personal vendetta about Carly. As things grow more passionate between Barbara and Craig, she puts on the brakes. Craig tries to seduce her, but she insists on telling the children before things progress any further. Mei-Lin returns and Craig assures her everything is under control. Carly overhears Craig tell Barbara that Carly has outlived her usefulness and Carly immediately sets up a meeting with Hal. Carly blurts out that she found Montgomery and Barbara in a clinch. They make a deal - she will wear a wire to trap Craig and Hal will work out a joint custody agreement. At the police station, Bryant and Jennifer look through mug shots and Bryant fingers Gabriel Frank. Hal fumes when he finds Jen there and drags her home. Hal attempts to reassure Jen about their situation at home, but a returning Barbara tells him to be honest. Jack returns to the police station and finds Carly there.
Barbara meets Craig for dinner and admits that she and Hal are separating. When the two share a passionate kiss, they don't realise that they're being watched by Carly.
Molly is getting ready to move out of Jake's, convinced that he will never be over Vicky. Jake shows up and manages to convince her that he knows Vicky is the past, and she and Abigail the future.
Julia is thrilled to feel the baby moving and rushes to tell Jack, but finds he and Carly together and leaves without alerting them to her presence.
Jack breaks off the kiss with Carly, telling her they have to concentrate on the mission. Unfortunately, a jealous Julia has already left a message for Craig that Carly is wearing a wire.
After telling Bryant she just can't wait anymore, Jennifer grabs him for a passionate kiss, then she shocks him by pushing him away and telling him their parents are having an affair.
Simon can't believe Lily is ready to be with him, and vows to end things with Katie tonight. They plan for Simon to be deported and relocate somewhere in Canada. Holden immediately realizes Rose is playing Lily, and she convinces him to play along for Halliwell. Later she reveals that Lily is with Simon at her behest, to get her off the fence. Holden admits to he may not wait for Lily to make her decision. Holden and Luke leave, and Lily returns to report to Rose she will leave Holden as soon as Simon tells Katie it's over. Katie turns to Henry for help in keeping Simon, and he wonders if she could be pregnant. Katie blackmails him into finding a doctor to back up her claim she is pregnant. Simon comes to break things off with Katie when she drops the bomb that she's pregnant! Carly agrees to go along with Craig's proposal in exchange for a finder's fee. Julia asks Jack about not coming home. Jack takes the blame for all that has happened because he has never admitted Carly is still in his heart. He declares that if Julia can accept that, he wants to have a new life with Julia and the baby. Julia wants more, but Jack is interrupted by a call from Holden and must head out. A panicked Julia realizes she's bleeding! She calls Carly looking for Jack, and Carly rushes to her aid.
At the hospital, Julia admits to Carly that Jack revealed he still cares for Carly. Holden wants Jack to investigate Flashdance - starting with Carly. Jack refuses, and Holden realizes the reason why - Jack is still in love with Carly. Carly arrives and brings Jack to the hospital. Dr. Samuels breaks the news to Julia that the baby died. Carly watches as Jack confronts a distraught Julia. John confronts Carly about hanging around to hold Jack's hand. Jack is moved by Carly's understanding and tenderness, but his attention is focused on Julia when the doctor arrives to report on her condition. Katie claims a doctor in Peoria confirmed her pregnancy, but Simon grows suspicious when she can't recall the doctor's name. She guilts Simon about not trusting her. Later, Katie goes to Margo with questions about being pregnant and Margo realizes that Katie's pregnant. Lucinda wants Lily to join a farewell dinner for Sierra, but Lily is waiting for Simon's call. Lucinda challenges her to think about what she's doing. Lily goes to the farm, where she is moved by Luke and Holden's close relationship. She spends some time with them and ends up staying for dinner. The moment is interrupted when Simon calls Lily on her cell and announces that Katie is having his child.
Denise and Rose open their dance school. Rose is distracted however as she wonders about the status of Holden and Lily. Curtis tries to play matchmaker for Denise and Ben, while Isaac makes inroads with her. Later, Rose, Denise, Isaac, Ben and Curtis toast the success of their first day. Simon phones Lily to tell her that Katie is pregnant. Lily is certain Katie is lying and pulling out all the stops to hold onto Simon. Lily is upset and angry, and Holden walks in on the conversation. Lily admits to Lucinda she still hasn't decided which man she loves more. Lucinda urges her to choose one or hurt both men. After grilling Margo for symptoms, Katie greets Simon with the perfect picture of a pregnant woman - morning sickness, moodiness, etc. Simon begins to believe she's telling the truth and asks to accompany her on her next doctor's appointment. Katie leaves a frantic message for Henry. Jake and Abigail are there to support Molly on her first day back at WOAK. As Molly is into her final segment, Vic
Mei Lin delivers a threat from the syndicate to pay up or else. Barbara receives roses and an invite for dinner at Craig's and doesn't notice the card and gift Hal has left for her. Hal confronts Craig, demanding that Craig stop pursuing his wife. When Barbara shows up, Hal thinks this is the answer to his card. He storms out and Barbara runs out after him. At home, a fuming Hal vows to prove she's making a huge mistake. Vicky disrupts Molly's newscast and then vanishes. But the teleprompter goes haywire, reading 1111 over and over again. Kim cuts to a remote to give Molly time to regroup. Kim allows Molly to finish the newscast. Reluctantly, Kim agrees to grant Molly another chance, but insists she will be interviewing other candidates. Molly tells Jake she believes the message is a date: November 11. Simon admits to Lily he didn't wear a condom when he had sex with Katie. Lily confesses that his having a child could change everything.
Hal explodes in front of the Commissioner telling him that Craig is after his wife! The Commissioner isn't impressed and warns Hal to stay away from Craig. Hal is outraged when presented with a restraining order Craig has taken out against him. Barbara fumes that Hal has stood her up. Talking to Dr. Michaels, Barbara seems more interested in defending Craig than saving her marriage. Hal rushes in, ranting that Craig is the reason he's late. Barbara storms out and goes directly to Craig's suite. Meanwhile, Dr. Michaels warns Hal that Barbara may not want to save the marriage anymore. Simon announces that he wants proof that Katie is pregnant. Katie bristles that Lily has put him up to this, but Simon insists that he take Katie to see her doctor this afternoon. A panicked Katie calls Henry, who helps her set up an appointment with the shady doctor immediately. Emma is concerned about Lily and Holden, but Joe thinks they need to figure things out themselves. Rose arrives to see Holden and Joe ushers her out. Joe warns Rose that Lily is still in love with Holden and Rose will end up getting hurt. Lily tells Holden that she waited for him all night and Holden admits he spent the night with Rose. Holden has decided to let Lily go. He refuses to wait patiently for her to figure out what will make her happy. Lily blurts out that Katie claims to be pregnant with Simon's child. Holden wonders if that's why she came running back to him. She denies this, explaining she only came to apologize to him. He accepts her apology and she leaves, more lost than eve
Unimpressed with the dingy office, Simon insists that Katie find another doctor in Oakdale. But the sole other patient in the waiting room (Henry incognito) gives Dr. Early a raving recommendation. Simon reluctantly accompanies Katie to the visit, which Henry pays for. A distressed Simon returns home and calls Lily. At the Lakeview, Chris and Emily are on a hesitant date, while Isaac and Denise share their first official night out together. Chris and Emily argue over how to handle Henry. Denise is annoyed by Isaac's controlling attitude, like Ben's. She leaves. Chris storms off when Emily insists they are only friends. Isaac and Emily bump into each other, and decide to have a drink together. Jake demands to know why there are so many discrepancies on Vicky's death certificate. As Jake presses, the Sheriff agrees to help Jake find answers. The medical examiner stands by his statement that Vicky was not pregnant at the time of her death. Cloche, the fisherman who found Vicky, made a statement that Vicky was already dead when he discovered her. Jake insists on speaking to Cloche directly. Vicky appears and urges Jake not to go near the lion. The Sheriff tells Jake Cloche spends most of his time on his boat - The Sea Lion!
Bryant reveals the truth about the mausoleum incident to Lucinda and explains that Hal let him off. Meanwhile, Gabe and Ruby continue to watch Lucinda, waiting to make their move. Hal is stunned by Barbara's request for a divorce and warns her that associating with Craig could cost her her life! Barbara rebuffs Hal's warnings, certain that he is only out for revenge. She insists that it's over. Simon tells Katie that Lily broke up with him. Katie tries to comfort him, but Simon won't let her. She feels guilty about his anguish until he reveals Lily would have left him even if Katie wasn't pregnant. Simon blames Lucinda for what is happening with Lily and a drunken Simon drives off to confront her. Rose comforts Lily over Katie's pregnancy. Lily tells Rose she just needs to be alone right now and isn't planning to reconcile with Holden. Rose finds this hard to believe and is threatened by a possible reunion. Lily senses the new closeness between Rose and Holden and tells Holden she's happy for him. She doesn't reveal what happened with Simon, but later, Rose discloses the truth to Holden. Holden maintains that what Lily does now won't affect what he does, though he is privately shaken.
After crashing his car into Lucinda’s house, Simon declares war on Lucinda. Margo and Katie arrive and Margo arrests Simon. Margo explains to Katie that Simon could be in jail for a long time. Katie wants to stay with Simon, but he reminds her that she needs to take care of their baby. Lucinda calls Lily to make sure she leaves on her trip in the morning, and makes no mention of the incident with Simon. Hal and Jennifer share a heartbreaking good-bye as Hal prepares to move out. Hal tells Barbara that he still loves her, but she maintains that separating is the right thing to do. Jennifer lashes out at Barbara, who turns to Craig. Molly and Jake find Vicky’s grave with a Jane Doe marker, dated 11-11-99. Molly gives Jake time alone at the grave, where he pours out all of his regret and sadness. Jake discovers two tiny tombstones and realizes the babies died three days after Vicky. He blames himself for giving up too soon. Cloche alleges the babies died, but Molly wants to know why Cloche didn’t tell them the truth that day on the boat. Cloche claims he was afraid to tell Jake, but maybe now they can all rest in peace. Jake and Molly leave, failing to see the floating spheres of light circling Vicky’s grave and Vicky’s whispered pleas of, “No…no…no….”
Carly and Tom visit Flashdance at the Snyder barn, where Joe is guarding the horse. Tom realizes Craig is involved and won’t help Carly pursue the horse, but agrees not to reveal anything to Craig. Barbara informs Craig that she asked Hal for a divorce and Craig presses her to get a Caribbean quickie divorce. Barbara is stunned when Craig declares that he wants to spend the rest of his life with her. Simon wakes up in jail and almost calls Lily, but hangs up. Katie arrives with a picnic breakfast. Katie and Margo appeal to Halliwell to back off, since Katie is expecting. Katie vows to stand by Simon, insisting that he needs her. Lily confides in Holden that she’s upset about her breakup with Simon. She tells him about her plans to go away with the children, but Holden fears she may be running away from her problems. Lucinda arrives and convinces Holden to give Lily his blessing for this vacation. Lucinda tells Holden about Simon’s accident, but wants to keep it from Lily. Holden insists that Lily hear the truth, and Lucinda reluctantly reveals what happened to Lily. Both Lucinda and Holden are relieved when Lily decides to go on the trip anyway. Mei-Lin, posing as a vet, leaves a message for Holden about Flashdance.
Craig and Hal face off at the crime scene. Hal boasts he knew about the horse and vows this will help him get Barbara back. Barbara receives a bouquet of flowers, but when she learns they're from Hal, she tosses them. Lucinda tells Bryant that she’s fed up with everyone – including him. Tom arrives with proof that Craig forged Lucinda's signature on loan papers against Bryant's trust fund. Bryant confronts his father, demanding a copy of the agreement. Simon's bail is set high and he’s stunned when Katie gets him out. He's astounded to learn that Isaac was his benefactor. Isaac explains that Katie's pleading convinced him, and Simon can pay him back by working in the club. Katie's disappointed when her Valentine's homecoming dinner doesn't work out as planned and Simon leaves. He goes to Lily's house and is shocked to hear she has gone away on her trip. At the hospital, Rose fears the worst. Holden is there for her, breaking through her tough girl façade. Craig arrives and offers to buy the horse from Holden, but he refuses. When Craig claims the horse was stolen from him, Holden tells him to talk to Hal Munson. Craig assures the syndicate he will take care of Mei Lin. Emma arrives and comforts Rose. Bob tells Rose that Joe survived surgery and his chances look good. Hal presses Mei Lin for information he could use against Craig. Mei Lin reveals that Craig killed Winston Lowe by poisoning him! Hal is stunned and more concerned than ever about Barbara’s safety.
At the cemetery, Vicky appears to Jake and Molly one last time. Jake shows Vicky their twin girls, and Vicky assures Jake and Molly that their new family is meant to be. Bryant informs Lucinda that all of Craig's actions have been for revenge - against Lucinda! When Bryant admits that he can't stop thinking about all of his mistakes, Lucinda tells her grandson that she is proud of him for taking responsibility for his errors and offers to pay for the damages he made to the mausoleum. Later, while Bryant and Jen celebrate a belated Valentine's Day, Bryant notices a P.O. Box address at the bottom of the cemetery bill and believes that it may lead him to Gabriel Frank! Meanwhile, Gabe learns that Bryant was behind the break-in and informs Ruby that this is the perfect way for them to reel Bryant in. Curtis overhears Ben's conversation with a social worker and becomes upset when he fears that his mother might be an obstacle in his adoption. A desperate Henry begs Katie to give him some money so he can get out of town. When Katie won't help him, Henry threatens to spill all about her fake pregnancy. Just then, Simon enters. He notes Katie's nervousness…and recognizes Henry from the doctor's office! When Simon challenges Katie on her pregnancy, she runs out.
Simon forces Katie to admit that she faked her pregnancy. Katie thinks that they can still make their marriage work, but Simon disagrees. He thanks Katie for ruining his life and tells her to get lost. Alone, Katie bursts into tears, then vows that she’s not going anywhere! At Jack’s urging, Julia visits a psychiatrist. She admits that she has insomnia - and is scared of losing her husband. Dr. Michaels prescribes Julia some sleeping pills, provided that she stop by for another visit. Julia agrees and after accidentally knocking over the doc’s business cards, manages to swipe some blank prescription forms. Mei Lin thwarts Hal’s plans when she will not sign a paper stating that Craig murdered Winston. Later, Hal refuses to let Carly claim Flashdance unless she testifies that Craig killed her husband. When Carly chooses not to help him, Hal threatens to take Carly’s access to Parker away from her. Henry overhears. Elsewhere, Barbara asks Craig what he's doing and he reveals that he’s involved in a property dispute, which has left him with a temporary cash flow problem. Barbara offers to loan Craig the money he needs, but he won’t accept it. She then asks him to accompany her to the Dominican Republic and is hurt when he declines the invite. Just then, Henry interrupts to warn Craig about Mei Lin and Hal’s threat to Carly. Craig decides that it is time for him to eliminate a few problems….
Just as Jack is about to leave to see Carly, Julia walks in and reveals that she has been prescribed sleeping pills. She suggests that they try for another baby. Jack thinks they need to work through their grief over losing the first one. When she asks Jack to make love to her, he lies that he has to go to work. Hal signs the divorce papers when Barbara accuses him of putting the children in the middle of their marital problems. Simon returns home, surprised to find Katie still there. He informs her that he’s thinking of going back to Australia. Lucinda arrives, announces that Lily has gone away with her children and offers him another deal to leave town. She has a friend at the I.N.S. – Halliwell - who will call off the watchdogs and she will pay to have his marriage to Katie dissolved. Later, Halliwell stops by and Simon assures him that even though he and Katie lost their baby, he has no plans to leave her or Oakdale. Jack meets up with Carly, who asks him to help her with Hal. Suddenly, Parker is in a playground accident. Simon tells Katie that he’s only sticking around because he wants Lily to face him when she comes back from her trip. Katie promises that from now on she will behave. Craig hires Cass Winthrop to represent him regarding Flashdance. The men are interrupted when Carly calls to tell Craig about Parker. At the hospital, Hal informs Carly that this latest incident has convinced him to take Parker away from her. At that moment, Craig steps in and introduces Cass as Carly’s lawyer. Elsewhere, Julia uncaps her bottle of sleeping pills.
While Kristine W performs at the Java Underground, Jack tells Carly that he cant let her go and has decided to leave Julia. A self-protective Carly tells Jack to come to her only when he has finally walked out on Julia. Later, Lisa informs Jack that Julia has made a decision to run away. Jack races home and finds it empty. Katie follows Simon to Java, and continues to press him on his reason for remaining in Oakdale. When an angry Simon refuses, Katie decides to make Simons secret her new mission and gives Henry a call. Gabe and Ruby bring Bryant and Jennifer back to their trailer with the hopes of winning Bryants confidence in order to gain access to Lucindas money. While Ruby and Jen are running an errand, Gabe tells Bryant that Ruby is in love with him and must be let down easy. Meanwhile, Ruby informs Jen that she has no interest in Bryant and want she and Jen to be friends. Jake plans a romantic evening for him and Molly after the twins are asleep. He gets down on one knee and is ready to make an official marriage proposal to Molly when the doorbell rings. Carly and Parker need a place to crash.
Molly is nervous about making a good impression on the nannies they are interviewing for hire. After she and Jake interview several horrible applicants, Mary, their idea of perfection, walks into the house. They hire her for a trial period. At the Lakeview, Craig starts to break down, unaware that Carly is in his suite. He eventually tells Carly about his dire need for money, explaining that the Hong Kong syndicate will kill his family. She responds with sympathy and signs over her check from the insurance company. In awe of Carlys generosity, Craig shows sincere gratitude and they share a warm moment. Lily meets Rose for a drink at Java to talk about her return to Oakdale. After fishing for information on how Holden responded to Lilys return, Rose arranges for Lily to bump into Simon. Lily apologizes to Simon for all that she put him through and offers to help him with his INS troubles. Simon maintains that he didnt go through all of that trouble just for her. Meanwhile, Rose finds Katie and tells her to forget about her dreams with Simon because he is at Java with Lily. An anxious Katie calls Henry for information on Simons past. Katie is stunned when Henry informs her that Simon might already be married to someone else!
Jack goes to see Carly and tells her that he only cares about her and promises to end his marriage with Julia immediately. Jack tries to convince Julia that their relationship is over, but Julia thinks they can still make it work. Dr. Michaels tells Jack that if he ends things with Julia, she will snap. She needs time to get healthy before she can deal with losing the one thing she defines herself by: her marriage. Jack tries to explain to Carly why he cant break things off with Julia, but Carly furiously smashes their compass. Meanwhile, Holden assures Joe that he has no intention of hurting Rose, but he has to make the right decision for his kids. Simon tells Holden that Lily is through with him and he just wants her to be happy, even if that means her being with Holden. Rose is disappointed to learn that Simon is letting Lily go that easily. Rose plants her letter from Holden in Lilys bag. In the letter, which was written while Rose was pretending to be Lily, Holden proclaimed his love for the new Lily. Katie goes to see Lily looking for information about Simon. Lily tells Katie that Simon will never love Katie. When Simon tells Katie that he is leaving Oakdale, Katie begins scheming to keep Simon around.
Lily reads the letter that Rose planted in her bag. Lucinda arrives to welcome Lily home and winds up comforting her when Lily shows her the letter where Holden professed his love to her, when it was really to Rose. Meanwhile, Holden tells Rose that he and Lily have reconciled. They share a warm moment and Holden tells her that he has no regrets. Remembering that Lily has the letter, Rose informs Holden about it. He runs out, hoping to stop Lily from reading it, but hes too late. He explains that he loves her and that their future is more important than the past. Holden burns the letter and Lily invites him to come home. Jack visits Julia at the psychiatric hospital and finds out that Carly attacked her. Julia plays the sympathy card and tells Jack that she told Carly what happened to Flashdance to prove that she needs help. When Jack leaves to straighten things out with Carly, Julia explains to another patient that she enjoys being crazy. Meanwhile, Carly is in the Oakdale police station demanding to speak to Jack, but Margo convinces her to give her statement to Hal. Carly is about tell Hal that Julia killed Flashdance when Jack arrives. Hal agrees to let Jack take her home. Carly, disappointed that Jack is still protecting Julia and convinced that hell never leave her, says goodbye to Jack. Later, Lien tells Ben about her upcoming meeting with Curtis dad. Curtis overhears them arguing and wants to know how long Ben has known that his dad is alive. Lien covers for Ben and tells Curtis that it was her idea not to tell him. Ben and Lien assure Curtis that the adoption will go smoothly. Ben and Lien draw closer together.
Katie tries to stall Simons departure from Oakdale. She insists that he leave on a good note and they should have fun together on his last day. Katie manipulates their time together and tries to seduce him. Craig calls Cass and asks him to find a loophole in Barbaras prenuptial agreement. He then manipulates Barbara into leaving the suite, by informing her of Julias commitment in the psychiatric ward. Barbara leaves giving the prenuptial agreement to Craig to look over and sign. As he is leaving to meet Cass, Jen shows up and threatens to do everything she can to ruin the wedding. Meanwhile, Bryant meets with Gabe to discuss their plan to seduce and entrap Craig, using Ruby as the seductress. Bryant and Jennifer agree to let Gabe and Ruby get involved in the situation with Craig. Meanwhile, Barbara and Lisa visit Julia in the psychiatric ward. They subtly try to convince her that her marriage is over and that Julia shouldnt try to hang on to Jack. Julia explodes at Barbara for her accusations and for her plan to marry Craig. She tells a nurse never to admit Barbara again.
Katie apologizes for trying to seduce Simon and begs him to stay in Oakdale for one more day so they can get to know each other. She continues to question him about his past and he cryptically admits to having been in love before. Simon insists that he has no prospects in Oakdale and therefore no reason to stick around. Katie asks Craig to give Simon a job. Cass and Craig meet to discuss Barbaras prenuptial agreement; Cass doesnt see any loopholes in the legal document. Meanwhile, Ruby and Gabe set their plan in motion and Ruby descends upon Craig in the Lakeview Lounge. Gabe eagerly takes pictures of the two sitting next to each other. Craig tells Ruby to remove her hand from his thigh and tells her to cut the crap and tell him what she really wants from him. She apologizes to Craig for how she conned Bryant. Craig leaves Ruby and returns to his suite, moments later she arrives at his door. Bryant doesnt tell Jen the details of his plan with Gabe to stop the wedding, but both agree the wedding cannot go on. Holden tells Rose that he is moving back home with Lily, despite the incident with the letter. Rose is upset, but wishes them well. She decides to go and talk to Lily, who chastises Rose for playing dirty and planting the letter. Rose agrees to accept Holdens decision, but she insists she is not leaving town. As they conclude their conversation, the doorbell rings. Lily answers to an excited Holden who sweeps her into his arms. A shattered Rose emerges from the shadows and locks eyes with Holden.
Barbara feels burdened by her concerns over Jens disapproval, Sierra not signing the divorce papers, and Hals recent findings regarding Winston Lowes death. Craig, nervous about the photos taken with him and Ruby, suggests that he and Barbara get out of town for a couple of days. Bryant, Gabe, and Ruby celebrate the pictures they have to frame Craig. Bryant leaves to share the good news with Jen. They decide that their only shot at stopping Barbaras marriage to Craig is to show Barbara the pictures. They set off for the Lakeview to expose Craigs indiscretion to Barbara. Meanwhile, Craig turns to Simon to help him find out who is responsible for setting him up. Simon eventually agrees to help Craig recover the incriminating photos if Craig agrees to move Simon and Katie into the Lakeview. Henry informs Katie about Simons past as a gigolo. Later, Katie takes some comfort that shes returning to the Lakeview and the fact that Simon is staying in Oakdale for at least a little longer. Denise is offered an opportunity to dance with the Chicago Modern Dance Company. With the help and support from Isaac, she accepts the position, says goodbye to Isaac, and heads off to the Hughes house.
Jennifer and Bryant discover that Craig and Barbara went to New York and are forced to postpone their delivery of the incriminating pictures. Katie and Simon move into Craigs Lakeview suite. Katie overhears Simon trying to track down Ruby. Fearing that he is back to his old tricks and looking for wife number six, Katie confronts Simon about his past. He admits to his previous marriages but insists that he loved each of his wives. He tries to convince Katie that his interest in Ruby is just business. When Lucinda finds out that Sierra and Craig are still married she tries to discourage Sierra from divorcing Craig. Lucinda shares with Sierra her plan to send Craig to prison for not being able to replace the money he stole from Bryant. Jennifer and Bryant arrive and reveal their plan to blackmail Craig with the photos. Sierra is appalled at Bryants scam and pleads with him to end the family feud. Bryant is distraught about whom to listen to - his mother or his grandmother. Later, Jakes concern for Lien grows as she has another dizzyness attack. Lien meets with Ben and informs him that Curtis will have to testify in court. Isaac interrupts with the news that Denise is leaving town. Ben runs to the Hughes house to find Denise. They share a sad goodbye and Denise leaves for Chicago.
Katie grills Isaac about where Simon went. Henry confronts Katie about her living in Craigs suite at the Lakeview while he is struggling.
After basking in their after glow, Jack asks Carly to accompany him to Craig and Barbaras wedding. Carly hesitates, fearing public disapproval, but Jack assures her that its time for them to be a couple and not worry about petty gossip. Carly agrees and excitedly makes plans to design a knockout dress. Julia calls and asks a reluctant Jack to come and see her. Jack agrees and when he arrives he asks for a divorce. Julia agrees under the condition that he accompanies her to Craig and Barbaras wedding. Simon reports back to Craig that Bryant is the behind Gabe and Rubys plans to incriminate Craig. Sierra goes to see Craig. She tells him that she is concerned about everything shes heard about Craigs shady dealings. He convinces Sierra that he loves Barbara and nothing else matters. Sierra signs the divorce papers. Adam shows up at Jake and Mollys apartment in desperate need of advice on how to put his tuxedo together. Jake agrees to help and takes him into the bedroom. Meanwhile, Abigail comes home looking for help from Molly, after having similar problems with her prom dress.
Julia confides in Lisa that because Jack is taking her to the wedding, she thinks this is her chance to get him back. Meanwhile, Jack breaks the news to Carly that in order for Julia to sign divorce papers he must take Julia to the wedding. A suspicious Carly agrees. Carly and Jack ask Cass to help draw up the papers for Jack. Craig confronts Bryant about his involvement with Gabe and Ruby and the incriminating pictures taken of him. Bryant tries to blackmail Craig into calling off the wedding, but Craig insists that he is more concerned with Bryant being involved with scam artists. Craig tries to warn Bryant that Gabe and Ruby are using him. While Lien is coaching Curtis for his trial, she has another episode of severe fatigue. Ben asks Lien to get a continuance on the trial so that Curtis doesnt have to go to trial and they have more time to get dirt on Curtis father. Meanwhile, Katie sees Margo setting up for Liens surprise party and is offended that she was not invited. Margo finds out that Simon is working for Craig and warns him that Craig can be dangerous. Later, Ben leads Lien into the dining room at the Lakeview for her "welcome back to Oakdale" surprise party. During a poker game, Lien has an attack and leaves the room. Jake follows her. Molly and Margo join him to ask what is wrong when Lien collapses on the floor! Lien tries to brush them off, insisting that she slipped. Jake confides in Margo that he has seen this happen before and he is worried about her. Craig asks Simon to go after Ruby and Gabe to find out what their real plan is.
Jake asks Margo to help track down Matthew, but she tells him there is nothing that the police can do without more evidence. Molly arrives and tries to convince Jake that they can find Matthew themselves. Craig laments to Katie about his blown relationship with Barbara. When Barbara unexpectedly knocks on his door, Katie punches Craig in the stomach so that it looks like hes suffering. Barbara asks Craig if his breaking up with her was his idea or Carlys. Thinking he has been caught, Craig offers to show Barbara out, but she wants to know if he was being sincere. He surprises even himself when he states that he would understand if she didnt want to marry him. After hearing his testament, Barbara declares that the wedding is still on. Lily demands to know what Simon is doing in Lucindas house with Ruby. Ruby adds fuel to the fire by commenting on Simons past. While Simon is attempting to explain, Ruby realizes that Lily is the one who Simon fell in love with. Meanwhile, Katie storms off towards Lucindas, furious at Craig for making her husband spend time with Ruby. When she sees Simon with Lily and Ruby, she attacks Ruby. Simon and Lily pull them apart and Lily demands that everyone leave. Lucinda walks in and sends Ruby to her room. She asks Simon what he was doing in her house, but he plants a kiss on her and leaves with Katie. Later, Simon reports what happened at Lucindas to Craig, who is now more determined than ever to make sure his wedding goes off without a hitch. Craig plans on making Gabe and Rubys small plan into a large one that will benefit him. Craig asks Simon to steal the photos of him and Ruby back from Lucinda.
While a hopeful Hal tells Margo that Barbara is uncertain about marrying Craig, Barbara informs Jen and Will that she and Craig are definitely planning to tie the knot. Jen assures Will that she will make sure Craig and their mother never marry. Jen meets Bryant at the Old Mill, where they agree to show Barbara the photos of Craig and Ruby on her wedding day. To catch Craig off guard, Bryant decides to tell his father that he has destroyed the pictures. Craig tries to convince Simon to go back to Lucindas house to steal the photos of himself and Ruby. He promises Simon that the payoff will be worth his troubles, but Katie enters and threatens to kill Ruby if she ever sees Simon and Ruby together again! Simon realizes that Katie is bent out of shape because of Lilys presence at Lucindas - not Rubys. When Katie warns Simon that Craig wont think twice about setting Simon up, Simon assures her that he can take care of himself. Meanwhile, Hal visits Barbara and she breaks the news to him that she is marrying Craig. They discuss the living arrangements for the kids and agree that Hal will move back into Barbaras house since shell be living at the Lakeview. Hal leaves and calls Lucinda, hoping to be involved in the plan to ruin Barbara and Craigs nuptials. Meanwhile, Craig stops by the police station to see Margo. He asks his sister to keep an eye on Hal so that he doesnt ruin his wedding to Barbara, but Margo refuses.
Lily tells Rose about Simons gigolo past. Rose tries to provoke Lily so shell exact revenge on Simon, but when Lily refuses, Rose suggests she at least confront him. Lily calls Simon to arrange a meeting. Katie is worried that her time with Simon is running out. She calls Henry to help her find ways keep Simon in Oakdale. To entice Henry, she forges a letter of recommendation from Craig. Henry suggests that Katie get the one thing that Simon is interested in - money. Meanwhile, Simon calls Ruby to set up another date. Jake tells Isaac and Ben that he has not found any condemning information on Curtis father, Leo Thompson. Ben tries to set up another date with Lien and she accidentally lets it slip that she is tired from being in the hospital yesterday. Lien, not wanting to lie to Ben, leaves him without an explanation. Emily spies Jack and Carly kissing in Als Diner and immediately takes out her camera to start snapping pictures. She then approaches Jack and Carly with questions about Julia and why she is in the psychiatric hospital. Carly fears that Emily is going to write a story in The Intruder and to be on the safe side Jack and Carly agree to keep their distance from each other until Julia signs the divorce papers. In the psychiatric ward, Julia asks Dr. Michaels if declaring herself unfit would enable her to get out of her divorce, but Dr. Micheals tries to encourage her to focus on getting better. Emily visits Julia and reveals the photos of Jack and Carly kissing and Julia agrees to be interviewed for an article.
Gabe tells Craig that he removed Matthew from Lucindas house and replaced him with Ruby as part fo his plan. When Craig divulges that he is planning a hostile takeover of Worldwide, he and Gabe brainstorm for ways to make Lucinda seem incapacitated. Gabe tells Craig about a drug that they could slip to Lucinda that would make her appear incompetent. Jake and Molly discover that the last place Matthew was seen was the Lakeview Lounge. After questioning the bartender, Jake and Molly deduce that he met a woman at the bar and took a cab from there. Simon, despite Katies protests, agrees to meet Lily at the Old Mill. Katie follows them and eavesdrops on their conversation. Simon admits to Lily that everything that he said to her was a lie; he was only interested in the diamond. Lily asks if their relationship was a lie as well. He proclaims his feelings for her were true. Lily finds out that Simon is working for Craig and asks him to promise not to help Craig destroy her mother. When Simon tells Craig that he wont break into Lucindas house to get the pictures of Craig and Ruby, Craig is angry but agrees to do it himself. Meanwhile, Rose agrees to keep Lilys meeting with Simon a secret from Holden. Later, she almost reveals Lilys secret, but she decides not to risk her new relationship with Lily. When Lily returns she is grateful for Roses discretion and tells Holden that she is glad they are moving on from the past. Abigail accidentally finds a poem that Adam wrote to her expressing that his feelings for her are deeper than friendship. Abigail wants to discuss it, but an embarrassed Adam tears up the poem and leaves.
Ruby asks Simon if he has been conning her. Simon admits that he was and that he told Craig everything he found out. Katie enters the room and, furious to see Ruby near her man again, sprays Ruby with the fire extinguisher. Amused, Simon agrees that Katie makes life interesting. When she asks for details about the diamond that brought him to Oakdale, he tells her about it. Armed with the approximate location of where the diamond is, Katie tells Henry to get ready to go find the diamond. When Henry asks how she plans to pay for the wild goose chase, she shocks him by admitting that she has a lot of money saved. Craig accuses Carly of not thinking for herself now that she and Jack are back together. She leaves when Craig taunts her about her low aspirations to live with a cop. Bryant visits Craig to call a truce; he tells Craig that he has burned the photos of Craig and Ruby, but Craig doesnt believe him. Later, when Simon refuses to crash Lucindas party to steal the photos of Craig and Ruby, a frustrated Craig insists hell do it himself. Meanwhile, Jack visits Julia in the psychiatric hospital and she demands Jack sign over Carlys Prize if he wants a divorce. Julia explains that it is compensation for all the pain Jack and Carly have caused her. Jack is hesitant but eventually agrees and signs the land over. Carly is devastated at the news, but Jack promises Carly that he will get it back. Lien does a redirect examination on Curtis and he tells the court about his love for Ben. Curtis begs Leo to let him stay with Ben. Based on Curtis moving testimony, Leo concedes the custody battle and agrees to relinquish his parental rights. Isaac, Lien, Ben and Curtis all celebrate their victory. Ben thanks Lien and hints that he wants to start a relationship now that she is no longer his lawyer.
Katie is preparing for her diamond hunting adventure when Simon arrives. A deliveryman arrives to drop off some survival kits and Katie panics. Katie tries to hide him, but Simon discovers him in the closet and kicks him out. Katie rejoices because she thinks Simon was acting jealous and challenges him to prove that hes not jealous by kissing her. After a steamy kiss, Simon denies feeling any sparks. Rose visits Lucinda and Lucinda informs Rose that she has arranged a meeting at WorldWide to discuss where Rose would best be an asset to the company. Lucinda, weak from Rubys health drinks, cannot make it upstairs and collapses onto the sofa. Ruby tells Gabe that their plan is progressing well. Meanwhile, Damian surprises Lisa at Java. He asks for her help in convincing Lily to let Luke visit him for the summer. Lisa fills Damian in on Lilys life including the discovery of her twin sister Rose. Damian insists that Lisa arranges an accidental introduction and Lisa agrees to help him out, summoning Rose to Java. Damian mistakes Rose for Lily and greets her with a kiss. He charms her in Italian and invites her for a drink. She agrees and he asks if she can help him convince Lily to let Luke visit him in Malta. Rose notices a sense of urgency in his plea for Luke to visit. Ben and Liens families gather to celebrate Liens victory in court and Bens adoption of Curtis. John arrives and confronts Lien about why she hasnt been to the hospital and why shes been avoiding him. John asks Lien get in touch with him. Later, John asks Ben to consult on a patient of his and Ben agrees. He asks John who the patient is and John tells him it is a referral from a doctor in Chicago. Lien, worried that John gave Ben her file, tries to snoop around and see what it says.
Craig and Barbaras wedding day arrives. While Barbara worries about her unhappy daughter, Craig worries about what Lucinda may do with the pictures of him and Ruby. When Jennifer sees the stunning dress that Barbara has designed for her, she feels guilty about the part she plans to play in destroying her mothers wedding. Elsewhere, Hal visit Lucinda. Although she's not feeling well due to the drugs Ruby has been slipping her, Lucinda assures Hal that nothing will stop her from exposing Craig at the ceremony. Jack gets reamed out by the police commissioner because of the story that ran in the Intruder. Meanwhile, a messenger delivers some photographs to Carly from Bayside Lumber Company. A devastated Carly shows Jack the pics of the bulldozers tearing down trees on Carlys Prize. Julia sold their dream home property to a lumber company! Jack comforts Carly, then leaves to confront Julia. Simon finds Katie and Henry discussing the final arrangements for their trip. After he tosses out Henry, Simon asks a nervous Katie what the two of them are up to.
Katie denies that she and Henry are up to no good and sends Simon off to pick up his tux. Barbara anticipates a perfect wedding, unaware that many are planning to sabotage it. Hal plans a surprise gift for Craig. He signals a farmer to lead in a donkey into the middle of the pre-wedding reception. Barbara is livid when the farmer hands her a note. Craig reads it aloud: Sorry about Flashdance. Thought this might make up for it. Love, Hal. Craig calms down the guests and has the manager get rid of the animal. Despite all of the drugs in her system, Lucinda makes her way to the nuptials, prepared to reveal the incriminating photographs. Although Simon informs her that she is barred from the premises, Lucinda and John manage to get into the wedding. Simon wants to alert Craig of Lucindas arrival, but is distracted when he sees Katies trunk lying off to the side with a tag that says Deliver to airport. Simon catches Katie before she can sneak out and demands an explanation. Trapped, Katie tells him that she is going away with another man. Jack shows up at the psych ward to pick up Julia and lays down the law. Julia promises to sign the divorce papers as soon as they arrive at the wedding. When Carly realizes that Jack has yet to obtain Julias signature, she walks away. Craig finds her and, minutes before the ceremony, kisses Carly!
After Craig kisses her, Carly stomps on his wounded foot and warns him not to ever do again. Simon finds Craig and informs him that Lucinda is there. Meanwhile, Lucinda is headed towards Barbara when Craig grabs her. Luckily, Lily and Holden interrupt. When Lucinda is free again she calls out to Barbara: I have a present for you. Craig is alarmed as she reaches into her purse, but Lucinda collapses before she can carry out her plan. As everyone rushes to her aide, a desperate Lucinda croaks, Get my purse. Craig casually kicks the bag under a table and recovers the pictures. When Bryant and Jen scan the area, they realize the photos are missing! Jack demands that Julia sign the divorce papers. Finally, Julia gives in. Julia then pulls Katie to the side. Julia claims she feels like she might pass out and asks Katie to take her up to her room at the Lakeview. She then hides an envelope under a pillow, and sends Katie to find Carly and Jack. Julia needs to see them both. After Katie leaves to fetch them, Julia smiles. Molly and Jake explore the boathouse where Matthew was dropped off the night he disappeared. Gabriel, disguised as the owner, chases them off. A suspicious Jake doesnt buy the act and gets confirmation from Rose that the boathouse owner and the telegram deliverer are the same man. Damian drops by Lilys house while they are all at the wedding to ask Rose to dinner. A wary Rose accepts. Later, Luke follows Damian up to his hotel room and reaches for his fathers gun. Everyone is devastated about the lost photographs, but Barbara and Craigs wedding finally begins. At the altar, a frustrated Jennifer halts the ceremony.
After Luke questions Damian about his gun, Damian lectures him about handgun safety and makes up a story about why he has the gun. When Holden and Lily find Luke in Damians hotel room, they accuse him of luring Luke there. An angry Holden leaves with Luke. Lily promises to try and straighten things out for Damian. Later, Damian asks Rose out for dinner. Katie tells Simon that she is going away with another man, but when Simon finds out that the other man is Henry, he laughs and wishes them fun on their adventure. Katie leaves Simon a note explaining where she is going, but a breeze brushes the note to the floor. In Simons hotel room, a maid finds Katies note and places it in a magazine. Jen interrupts Barbara and Craig's ceremony claiming she has an objection. Craig tries to contain her by grabbing her and Hal punches him for touching his daughter. Craig and Hal have to be pulled apart while Emily is snaps pictures. Jen leaves, steals a key from the desk clerk, and runs to Craigs suite. She destroys the dress that Barbara made for her and ransacks the suite. She then pages Bryant up to the suite. When he arrives, he finds her in a champagne bath. While trying to pull her out of the tub, he falls in. Meanwhile, Hal is arrested as Barbara and Craig share their I dos. After some dancing, Craig and Barbara go up to Craigs suite to enjoy their wedding night. Julia informs Jack and Carly that she is sorry for the pain she has caused them and is ready to commit herself. She also shares the news that she has been declared mentally incompetent, nullifying the divorce papers she signed. Julia declares that her plan will force Carly into the role of Jack's mistress. A frustrated Carly leaves and when Jack follows her, Julia jumps on him. To get rid of Julia, Jack dumps her in the punch bowl.
Hal performs a re-enactment of the boathouse explosion. He claims that Craig would never have had the time to set the bomb. When Jack becomes frustrated by Hals about-face on Craig Montgomerys innocence, Hal accuses him of being too emotionally involved with bringing Craig down because of his feelings about Craigs involvement with Carly. Hal decides to confront Craig. Meanwhile, Craig questions Emily about her new alliance with Hal. She continues to take pictures of Craig behind bars until Margo kicks her out. Margo asks Craig to give her one reason to believe that he is innocent. Craig is upset that Margo could even consider that he is responsible for the explosion at the boathouse. Hal arrives and asks Craig to explain exactly how he planted the bomb. Lily dials the number she found on the caller ID and hears Damians voice on the phone. She demands to know where Holden and Luke are but Damian hangs up. Lily is now completely convinced that they are alive. She calls the Chicago police department and they agree to send a detective to check it out. Lily is so grateful for all of Simons help. Detective Adamski is not impressed with the "evidence" that Lily has gathered, but he agrees to look into it. Simon believes that Lily is on her way to finding Holden and Luke. He approaches Rose about collecting the money she offered so he can go rescue Katie. On the island, a bird swoops down and steals the diamond from Katie. Katie is distraught and feels like giving up. Henry frees Cooley from the sand and goes to hunt for food while Cooley tries to comfort Katie. She starts to accept the fact that, although she still dreams of being rescued by Simon, he is not coming for her. Henry finds a bunny rabbit on the island and he plans to cook it, but Katie wants to keep it as a pet.
Tom decides to use the illegal drug that Ben has discovered to treat Lien. However, to protect Ben from getting in trouble with the hospital, Tom insists that he administer the drug himself. Ben stands watch outside and deflects John from seeing Lien while Tom is giving her the unapproved drug. Hal confides in Emily that he no longer believes that Craig is responsible for the explosion at the boathouse. Emily insists that it doesnt matter because Craig is guilty of many other crimes and should be behind bars.
Lucinda returns to Oakdale and finds Lily ready to leave for Malta. Despite the evidence that Lily presents to Lucinda, she is concerned that Lily will be in danger. Lucinda offers to accompany her to Malta, but Lily thinks that Lucinda is too high profile and will attract to much attention. Just as they agree to send a professional to check out the situation in Malta, Lily receives a package. She opens the box and finds the bottle with the message in it that Holden and Luke sent. Lily insists that now she has proof and she is going to Malta. Carly tells Jack that she has solved their financial problems by agreeing to work for Craig as a designer at BRO. Jack doesnt want Carly profiting from Barbaras accident. He tells her that their money troubles are his problem and hell solve them. Carly tries to persuade Jack, but a stubborn Jack wins out and eventually Carly gives in. Emily tells Hal that there are two names on the list of Oakdale residents who have had Special Forces training, Tom Hughes and Albert Norville, a former employee of Craig Montgomery. She and Hal set off to find Norville and question him about Craig. When they find him he announces that he has been expecting them. Meanwhile, Craig has gathered Cass and Margo at the boathouse. He responds to Margos questions by saying that he thought Barbara was unstable and thats why he was following her that night. Margo accuses him of lying. Although Margo has no proof of Craigs deception, she suspects that once they get Barbaras bank records his alibi will no longer exist. On the island, Simon threatens to leave Henry stranded with Cooley. As Katie and Simons plane takes off a bird gets caught in the propellers and drops dead at Henry and Cooleys feet the bird is carrying the diamond. During their plane ride, Katie tries to prove that because Simon rescued her he must love her. Simon finally relents and vaguely agrees to loving her. An overjoyed Katie jumps on him and the plane spins out of control.
An excited Lily starts to plan her trip to Malta. When Lily leaves for the airport, Lucinda calls a friend to request government help for Lily but Rose stops her. Rose suggests that Lucinda ask Simon to look out for Lily on her adventure. She confesses that she has already paid Simon for helping investigate Holden and Lukes disappearances so far and Lucinda agrees that Simon is the best choice to protect Lily. Meanwhile, Katie taunts Simon about his admission of love for her. She begs Simon to make love to her when they return to Oakdale and much to Katies delight, Simon agrees. Carly and Jack agree that her working as a designer for Craig is a bad idea. Molly comes over so Carly can start working on her wedding gown. She and Carly discuss the possibilities of Carly working for Craig. When Carly accidentally admits that she and Craig shared a kiss on the day of his wedding to Barbara, Molly warns that getting involved with Craig is dangerous. Carly is determined to see if she can work things out so she can help Jack financially. Norville, the bartender at Yos, admits to Hal and Emily that he and Craig had a conversation about explosives years ago. Thinking that they hit a dead end, Hal goes off to question Tom about Craig's past and Emily thinks about a new angle for her story. Margo and Jack question Craig about what happened the night of the explosion at the boathouse. Craig expresses his hopes that Barbara will wake up soon so she can clear his name. Margo admits that she believes he's innocent. Jen visits Barbara in the hospital and pours her heart out to her mother. She reaches for her hand and Barbara squeezes it. Bob tries to warn Jen that Barbara's recovery will be very slow, but Jen is overjoyed nonetheless.
Ecstatic, Jennifer tells Hal about the progress that Barbara is making. Paul arrives at the airport with no wallet, money or ID. He sees Rose and, thinking she is Lily, runs up to her and gives her a hug. After she clears up who she is, Rose gives him money to get to the hospital to see his mom. Paul shares a warm reunion with Jen and Hal and learns that Craig is the number one suspect in the boathouse explosion. Paul is determined to nail Craig. He calls BROs corporate office to gather the companys recent financial transactions, hoping that they will prove that Craig is guilty. Katie is ready for a night of passionate love making with Simon. She cleans herself up for him and they share a deep kiss. Things start to get heated when there is a knock on the door. Simon finds Rose at the door and she tells him that Lucinda is willing to give him a blank check if he will go to Malta and help Lily. Furious that Lucinda thinks she can buy him, Simon leaves Katie behind and storms out of the Lakeview to go confront Lucinda. Meanwhile, Lily meets a woman on her plane to Malta who knows the location of the castle that Luke and Holden described. The woman offers Lily a place to stay in Malta and Lily graciously thanks her. When Lily is gone, the woman calls one of the guards outside the dungeon where Luke and Holden are being held to tell them that Lily is on her way. In the storage room of the opera house, Holden finds a small hole in the wall and starts pulling out the insulation. A guard comes in and explains why they were moved from the dungeon and demands that Holden hand over his wedding ring. When Holden refuses the guard pins him to the wall and Luke screams in fear. Not wanting to upset Luke, Holden hands over his wedding ring. They go back to work on making the hole in the wall bigger. Back in the dungeon where they were being held, two guards shoot up the walls, riddling the place with bullets. The guard then drops Holdens wedding ring on the floor of the dungeon.
After Simon reprimands her for following them to Malta and explains to her what Lily has been through so far, Katie begins to feel sorry for the other woman.
John questions Ben about the miraculous about-face of Liens condition. Tom and Ben deny any knowledge of what caused Liens speedy recovery and John agrees to discharge her from the hospital. Ben makes Tom promise not to inform Lien of what they did so that Lien will not feel indebted to Ben and they will have a chance at a normal relationship. Tom convinces Lien to allow Ben to continue to administer her medicines at home so that John doesnt derail their special treatment. In Malta, Lily goes off to the fortress searching for Luke and Holden. She bribes a guard into allowing her access to the dungeon. When she enters, she finds the room riddled with bullets and soaked in blood. Meanwhile, Katie, disguised as a nun, follows Simon onto the plane for Malta. Simon asks a stewardess about the fortress that he suspects Lily might be headed for and she gives him directions on how to find it. When the plane lands, Simon sets off to find Lily. Katie follows Simon on a stolen bicycle. Simon walks in on Lily mourning alone in the dungeon. He tries to keep her optimistic and hopeful about Holden and Lukes whereabouts. Simon believes that if Damian could have faked their deaths in Chicago, the bullet-ridden dungeon might be another trick. While trying to convince her, he finds Holdens wedding ring in the drain. In the opera storage room, Luke and Holden devise a plan for their escape. They plan to make a lot of noise during a quiet part in an opera and catch the attention of the audience. While Luke sleeps, Holden confronts one of the guards about what they have planned for them and the guard informs Holden that he is expendable; only Lukes safety matters.
Lucinda tells Rose how much they need Paul on their side against Craig. Rose recognizes Paul from the airport and realizes that she helped Paul out once before. Lucinda tells Paul that she would like to make a deal to obtain the WorldWide stock that Craig bought from her. Paul reveals that he wants to bring Craig down, but he doesnt need to involve himself with Lucinda. Margo walks in on Jack and Jessica discussing Craigs case and she demands to know why she wasnt informed that Craig was in jail. Jack turns the tables on Margo and confronts her about why she didnt arrest Craig at the airport when she discovered that he had jumped bail. When Margo explains that she questioned Craig and believes he is innocent, Jack asks her to step down from the investigation. Paul arrives and informs Margo that he was the one who notified the police that Craig was in New York and he asks Margo for a search warrant for Craigs apartment. Margo denies his request however. Later, Rose tells Paul that she can get him inside Craigs suite if the police wont help him. In Malta, Katie hitchhikes around Malta. Meanwhile, Simon tries to convince Lily that nothing may be how it appears and Holden and Luke may still be alive. Simon and Lily go back to Lilys room in Senora Cordinas home and Simon is immediately suspicious. He thinks it is too coincidental that she was there to help Lily and he doesnt think they should trust anyone. Simon agrees to sleep in the room with Lily, so she will feel safer, when an exhausted Katie bursts into the room. Holden and Luke continue to work on their hole in the wall. When they hear a pause in the opera music they start to make as much noise as they can, only to discover that they were listening to a rehearsal and the premiere of the opera is the next night. Holden tells Luke that when the music gets loud they will crawl through the hole in the wall, blend in with the crowd at the opera and escape. Holden overhears the guards outside their door discussing how L
After Jake and Molly accept Lucinda's plan to throw them a dream wedding as a thanks for rescuing Matthew, Lucinda shows Molly everything she has planned while Jake meets Jacques, the caterer.
Once Barbara awakens, Paul calls Jack in to get a statement from Barbara, but when she is questioned, Barbara reveals that she has no memory of the explosion whatsoever.
Curtis is thrilled when Ben talks about how serious he and Lien are getting and starts planning for the three to be a family, not realising that Lien is reconsidering her relationship with Ben.
Desperate to keep Craig from being released, Barbara maintains her conviction that he was the man who attacked her although she has no memory of the event.
Simon and Katie watch Lily and notice a strange man struggling with her, who turns out to be Damian's brother Dante. Simon manages to rescue her and she takes off, looking for Luke and Holden.
Jack is forced to issue a subpoena to Carly for her to appear in court after Barbara's account of Carly and Craig's relationship, but he tells her the questions they'll ask, and swears he trusts her.
Lily holds Señora Cordina at gunpoint and demands that she contact Damian to arrange the release of her husband and son, but Cordina admits that the real problem is Damian's illegitimate younger brother, Dante.
After Luke reminds Holden that he didn't like Damian having a gun, Holden reluctantly turns his gun over to Friar Domenico.
Despite Isaac suggesting that Ben back off of Lien, he decides to pop the question, not realising that Lien is not in love with him.
When Barbara refuses to see her daughter, Bryant does his best to comfort Jennifer, and asks her if she would like to move in with him.
Emily reluctantly agrees to spend the night at Hal's place with Daniel after hearing noises in the house.
Paul thanks Rose for bringing him the security photos, then asks her for a favor. At Paul's request, Rose tells Carly that security photographs are destroyed after a few weeks.
Carly and Jack are on tenterhooks as they wait for Barbara to testify, not realising that Jessica has the photographs that could blow her out of the water.
Lien finally tells Ben that she just can't marry him, and after he furiously storms out, Lien tells Tom that she is going to take that job in Washington.
Holden realises that the friar is a fraud when he sees him wearing a Rolex, and after the friar falls to his death, Holden assures Luke that everything will be alright.
Curtis and Isaac convince Ben not to let Lien leave believing he hates her, and before she leaves, the two share one final dance.
Molly is worried that Nick is going to reveal her past with him, and confides in Kim that there are things she isn't proud of.
Carly is terrified that Jack will hate her after her testimony, and she believes her worst fears are coming true when Jessica produces the pictures of her kissing Craig.
Emily is unable to convince Hal to tell Jessica that he believes Barbara was lying about seeing Craig at the boathouse.
Sierra and Lucinda continue to argue over Craig's guilt, and Bryant begs Lucinda to walk softly with Sierra or it could destroy their relationship.
When Julia learns that Carly was visiting, she tells the nurse that everything is falling apart, and makes plans to get out to go see Carly.
Although Jessica does her best to make Craig look guilty by bringing up when he tried to bomb Steve Andropolous, Emily manages to convince Owen Dever to confess to the attack, which was meant to kill Jack.
Julia prepares to rid herself of Carly once and for all but suddenly Jack is there, and offering Julia an engagement ring.
Carly promises Parker that they will lead a normal life from then on, and tries to give Jennifer advice on her relationship with Bryant.
Bonnie McKechnie is back in town, making a fuss at the Lakeview because her masseuse is late, while her father Duncan arrives at the station to let Jessica know that Bonnie is missing.
When Craig accuses Barbara of lying on the stand, Paul takes a walk to think about what has been said, and has a vision of his father James.
Margo is both shocked and relieved when Jack is suspended from the police force for hiding crucial information and hands his badge and gun into Hal.
Even though Katie has returned to Oakdale and is getting relationship advice from her brother Craig, Simon has remained in Malta to help Lily get her husband and son back.
Rose blackmails Craig into agreeing to drop the lawsuit against BRO by threatening to force Lucy to testify in court about the chocolates.
While making arrangements about Parker's visitation, Carly tells Hal that Emily is obviously crazy about him, prompting him to ask Emily out on a date.
Once Jake convinces Molly that Mary was behind everything, they fire her on the spot, and Donna decides to look after her grandchildren while planning the wedding.
Damian agrees to sign the Grimaldi empire over to Dante on the condition that Lily and Luke are not hurt. When Dante threatens to go back on his word, he's stopped by an armed Lucinda.
Jennifer goes to the cottage looking for Bryant, and is shocked when a naked stranger rushes out of the bathroom after she screams in frustration and introduces himself as Bryant's cousin, Billy.
Rose admits to Paul that her Atlantic City friends embarrass her. He tries to console her and reveals some of his character flaws, including the fact that he tried to kill his own father. He admits that the darker side of his soul haunts him. Both agree to forgive the others shortcomings and lean in for a kiss, but are interrupted again by Mitzi. Rose rejoins the gang in the Lakeview and leads them all in a showgirl style dance. In the lounge, Katie lies to Bruno and says that she is not married. He leads her outside and they share a dance. When she finally confesses that she is married, Bruno doesnt seem to mind and tries to create a more intimate setting. Katie manages to stall him. Bryant and Craig work on mending their relationship. They argue about Craigs ownership of Lucindas WorldWide stock. Craig refuses to return it and explains his business tactics to his son. Bryant confides in Craig that he is having problems with Jen. Katie joins Craig and the two continue to complain about their love lives. Cass arrives to give Craig some bad news about his stock. Meanwhile, Barbara sees how much Jen needs her and allows Jen to give her a hug. Afterwards, she orders Jen to leave and never come back. Jen runs to the cottage looking for Bryant. She screams in frustration, when a naked Billy comes running out of the bathroom. Billy eventually calms Jen down and introduces himself as Bryants cousin. Billy and Jen instantly hit it off, and Jen opens up to him about her run-in with her mom. Bryant walks in to find Billy comforting Jen. In Malta, Dante pulls Luke in front of him and uses him as a shield against Lucindas gun. Holden leaps across the room to pull Luke out of the line of fire as Lucinda shoots Dante. They pull the hood off of Luke and discover that it was a decoy: the real Luke is still missing! They search the caf for Luke and find him, but their reunion is cut short when Damian takes Luke away at gunpoint. After Simon receives medical attention, he and Lucinda
Bruno visits Katie and sees that she is agitated. He tells her that he has a fun activity in mind: making wine. They go to Craigs suite and Katie changes into her bathing suit. Bruno pours grapes into Craigs tub and Katie hops in and stomps on them. Meanwhile, Lucinda and Simon discuss their new friendship on the plane ride home from Malta. When Lucinda asks him about his feelings for Katie, Simon admits that he is worried about how upset Katie will be with him about leaving her alone on the plane. Simon arrives at Craigs suite and hears music. He follows it into the bathroom and walks in on Bruno kissing Katie! Paul confesses to Barbara that BRO is in financial trouble and they need to win the WorldWide stock back from Craig. The judge arrives for the arbitration and both Craig and Barbara state their positions on why they deserve sole ownership of the stock. The judge reviews their arguments and decides that they should have joint ownership of the stock. Craig asks to speak with Barbara alone and Paul begrudgingly agrees. Craig proposes to Barbara that they work together to overthrow Lucinda, leaving Barbara to be the richest woman in Oakdale. Emily returns to Hals house to pick up her shoes. She and Hal talk and decide that dating is just too hard, so they are going to hang out instead. Each apologizes for their behavior and Emily clarifies that the job offer will help Carly, not Craig. Hal promises to ask Carly what she thinks about Emilys idea. He then asks Emily for another date and she accepts. In Chicago, Jack arrives at Carlys hotel room. They argue about her running away from Oakdale. When Carly asks Jack to leave, he pulls her into a long kiss.
Craig suggests to Barbara that they vote together at the upcoming WorldWide stock meeting so that they can overthrow Lucinda. Craig tells Barbara that joining forces might be the only way to save BRO from financial ruin. He tells Barbara about the deal that Paul has made with Rose and insists that Barbara is being manipulated by her son. Paul returns just in time to hear Craig say this and he attacks Montgomery. They leave the judges chambers. Meanwhile, Simon is startled when he finds Katie making wine in the bathtub with Bruno. Weakened by his knife wound, Simon collapses on the floor. Bruno leaves after learning that Simon is Katies husband. Katie tends to Simon and informs him that she is dating Bruno now. Simon tries to convince Katie that Bruno is using her, but a defensive Katie asks Simon why he cares if their marriage isnt real. When Craig and Cass return to Craigs suite, Craig gives Simon a check that he owes him for services rendered. Simon realizes that this is his ticket out of Oakdale. Craig tells Cass his theory that the only way to destroy Lucinda is to make sure that BRO fails. Lucinda returns home and finds Rose and Mitzi dancing in her library. Lucinda updates Rose on what happened in Malta and then tells Mitzi to leave her house. Rose objects to how rudely Lucinda is talking to one of Roses oldest friends. After apologizing, Lucinda invites Mitzi to stay in the guesthouse. Paul goes to Lucindas after the arbitration and admits that he is concerned about how Barbara will vote at the upcoming stockholders meeting. He thinks that Craig has placed doubts in Barbaras head about where Pauls loyalties lie. At Fairwinds, Barbara is furiously working on her sketches, but soon breaks down in tears. In Chicago, Jack tells Carly that he loves her and wants her to return to Oakdale. Carly insists on staying and succeeding in Chicago. Jack decides to stop trying to control her and offers her his pension fund to finance her dream. Wanting to be independent, Car
Rose encourages Paul to go behind his mothers back and look at what she has planned for the spring line. Later, Paul watches Barbara secure her sketches of the spring line. He asks Barbara to give him a peek, but she refuses. Barbara asks Paul to have faith and trust her. After she leaves…
Simon shows up at the airport and almost comes to blows with Bruno. Simon tries to convince Katie not to go away with Bruno, but since he cant admit that he loves her, Katie informs Simon that they are through. Simon warns Katie that if she gets on the plane with Bruno, he will leave Oakdale and she will never be able to count on him again. Katie kisses Simon passionately and says goodbye. Carly goes to Fairwinds hoping to interview Barbara, but meets Paul instead. Carly offers to write a positive piece on Barbaras comeback if Paul will just give her a glimpse of what BRO. has planned for their spring line. After Paul turns her down, Carly calls for Parker, who enters the room carrying some of Barbaras sketches. Carly sneaks a peek and notes that Barbaras drawings are a mess. Paul accuses Carly of spying for Craig and trying to ruin BRO. Carly assures him that she won't breathe a word about what she has seen.
Isaac agrees to give Bryant back his old job at Java. Molly, Carly and Abigail take care of the last minute wedding details, while Donna kicks Jake out of his home. Jen arrives to see Abigail and the girls go to the rooftop. Jen confides in Abigail that she lost her virginity. Adam overhears just as Jen reveals that she and Bryant have never made love. Before Jen can tell Abigail that she was talking about Billy, he arrives with Bryant. While Abigail and Jen discuss the situation, Adam tells Billy that he should never have slept with Jen and he should leave town. Bryant tries to convince Billy to attend Molly and Jakes wedding with him. Donna and Molly bond when Molly asks to wear Vickys Scottish coin as her something old to the wedding. After, Carly and Molly decide to go to Als for ice cream. Meanwhile, Hal visits Jake and tells him that he wont go to the wedding unless he can take Emily as his date. Jake agrees and Hal leaves him alone to enjoy his pre-wedding solitude. Simon goes to Craigs Lakeview suite to search for Katie. Craig tries to make Simon jealous and tells him that Simon is too late. Katie is off enjoying herself with Bruno. When Simon leaves, Craig goes to Jakes apartment and finagles a wedding invitation out of Donna. At Java, Katie sulks while Bruno tries to lift her spirits by reminding her how he bailed her out of jail. Bonnie overhears their conversation and reports to Isaac that she thinks Katie is in trouble. When Katie asks Bruno what is to stop her from walking out on him, Bruno states that he now owns her. A scared Katie agrees to stay. He leans in to kiss her just as Simon arrives. Broken-hearted, Simon leaves. Holden confides in Jack that he thinks Dante is still after Luke. He asks Jack to design a security system for his home. When Jack leaves, we see Dante lurking outside.
Craig tells Katie that Simon was looking for her. She is worried about what Simon may have seen, but has a new set of worries when Bruno arrives with gifts for her and suggests that they celebrate their honeymoon after Jake and Mollys wedding. Before their nuptials, Jake and Molly have a secret rendezvous in Lucindas living room. They express their love for one another until Isaac manages to pull them apart. Jake goes to prepare for his wedding day and talks with Marley who gives him her blessings. Molly has a heart-to-heart with Abigail about finding true love. Nick eavesdrops on the mother-daughter moment. Donna offers to be Mollys mom for the day and Molly starts down the aisle. Meanwhile, Mitzi has a run-in with an inexperienced Italian caterer with a ponytail Dante! Lucinda sees Mitzi and sends her off to find Rose, who has gone shopping to find the perfect dress to wear to the wedding. Mitzi goes to Lilys house to look for Rose, but finds Jack installing the security system instead. She invites him to go to the wedding with her and mentions the Italian caterer. Suspecting the caterer might be Dante, Jack agrees to go to the wedding. Later, Mitzi finds an unconscious man in the guesthouse. The wedding guests are surprised to see Emily and Hal arrive together. When Simon stops by to say goodbye to Lily, she tells him that he should allow himself to love Katie. At Fairwinds, Paul informs Barbara that her time is up and he wants to see her sketches. Paul decides that they are not useless and tells his mom that he has to save BRO. Barbara accuses him of being in cahoots with Carly. They argue and Paul leaves. While he runs to see Rose, Barbara gets a spooky phone call. Lucinda tells Rose that Paul has been looking for her. A transformed Rose, wearing a classy dress, goes to meet him in the garden. Unfortunately, Paul cant get his mind off of business. He is transfixed on the bridesmaid dresses and barely notices Rose as the wedding begins.
Mitzi tells Jack about the unconscious man that she found in Lucindas guesthouse. They revive the man, who claims not to remember how he was knocked out. Jack makes sure the man is taken care of and informs Lucinda about his suspicion that Dante is here and may be disguised as a caterer. Despite Lilys pleading, Luke runs off without telling his parents where he is going. Luke, Curtis and Will play hide and go seek in Lucindas guesthouse. When Luke is alone, Dante surprises him and says that he is going to take him to his parents who are looking for him. Simon asks Katie if she is happy with her new life with Bruno. Katie tries to break things off with Bruno, but he insists that she owes him. He reveals that he is wearing a shoulder holster, and Katie fears that Bruno will hurt Simon. To protect Simon, Katie asks Simon to leave her alone. Jen tells Billy that she is back together with Bryant. When Bryant arrives, Billy leaves. Jen goes to hide out in Lucindas living room. When Bryant finds her, she tells him to go enjoy the wedding. He leaves Jen, but sees Billy watching her through the window. Paul cant keep his eyes off of Mollys wedding gown. As the wedding begins, Abigail sings a song to Jake and Molly, while Nick videotapes the ceremony. After including their children in their vows, Jake and Molly are finally pronounced man and wife. Paul apologizes to Rose for not paying much attention to her and goes to get them champagne. Paul runs into Molly and learns that her dress was designed by Carly. He interrupts Carly and Jack to offer her a chance to design for BRO.
Bruno informs Katie that they are leaving Oakdale immediately. Simon breaks down the door of the Lakeview and charges towards Bruno, who drops his gun. Katie picks it up. When she goes to fire it, she discovers that it is a water pistol. Simon tosses Bruno out, kisses his wife, and carries her to bed. Just as they are about to make love, Katie tells Simon that she wants to wait. Molly and Jake go to see Lucinda. Molly and Lucinda commiserate over what it is like not to know what your child is thinking. Lucinda is concerned that Sierra has turned to Craig for comfort. Meanwhile, Nick pays Abigail a visit. He gives her a video that he made of her performance at the wedding and tells her it is a goodbye present. Nick tells her that they shouldnt be friends anymore. She asks if he is leaving because of Molly. He replies that he likes her too much to be near her and leaves. When Molly and Jake return, Abigail confronts Molly about why she hates Nick. Craig asks Hal to help him keep Jen and Billy apart. Hal is reluctant to believe that Jen was involved with Billy and tells Craig that he cant keep them apart. When Billy tells Jen that they cant see each other anymore, Jen reveals that she told Craig the truth about the two of them. Billy is still afraid that their being together will hurt someone, but Jen manages to convince him otherwise. Later, Billy informs Craig that he is going to stay in Oakdale. At Fairwinds, Jack questions James about his involvement in getting Roses rap sheet for Barbara. James claims not to know what Jack is talking about, and insists that he has not had any contact with Barbara since he returned to town. Stenbeck leaves and Jack confronts Barbara about whether or not she knew that James was in town. Barbara lies, but Jack doesnt believe her. After Jack sets off to find Paul, James returns. Barbara, fearing that Paul will find out that she used James to blackmail Rose, kicks James out of her house.
Abigail asks Molly why she doesnt trust her with Nick. Taken aback by her daughters fierceness, Molly asks if Abigail has a crush on Nick. Abi denies feeling anything for Nick but friendship. Molly confides in Jake that Nick is going to be a problem for them. Katie tells Simon that they have to wait until Halloween - their anniversary - before they can make love again in order to undo all of the bad karma they have experienced in the past year. Simon tries to convince Katie that they shouldnt wait any longer than they have to make love, but eventually agrees not to touch Katie until Halloween. Jack warns Carly that she should steer clear of working for BRO because he believes that James Stenbeck is looking to cause trouble for her. Carly promises that shell be careful, but she refuses to quit her job. At Als Diner, Rose takes Luke out for sundaes in memory of Bryant. Paul arrives and asks Rose why she ended their relationship. Rose manages to evade his questions. She meets with Jack and tells him that she needs to know how Barbara got a hold of her police record. Jack agrees to look into it, but thinks that she should tell Paul the truth about her past. Rose is concerned about the effect that her past will have on her dad, Lucinda and Worldwide, especially when Lucinda tells her to downplay her showgirl past for her Worldwide bio. Later, Paul tells Carly that he wants to stop lying to Barbara and confess that Carly is designing for BRO. Carly is concerned that Barbara will pull the plug on her designs if she discovers that Carlys designs were being shown on the BRO runway. Paul admits to feeling like his life is out of control and Carly suggests that he talk to Jack as soon as he can. Hal tells Emily about Craigs visit and asks if he was telling the truth was Jen having an affair with Billy? Emily admits that its true and Hal surprises her by thanking her for being someone that Jen could confide in. After much difficulty, Jen writes Bryants eulogy and looks over som
Molly complains to Jake that Nick has made her look like the bad guy to Abigail. Jake thinks that the only way to convince Abigail that Nick is potentially dangerous is to tell her about his history with Molly. Molly shares the whole story of her past with Nick to Jake. Jake is furious to hear that Nick set Molly up to take the fall for a crime that he committed and sets off to confront him. At Java Underground, Craig and Isaac drink a toast to Bryant. Craig thanks Isaac for his support of Bryant and leaves for Lucindas post-funeral reception. Jessica, Bonnie and Lisa stop by Java on their way to Lucindas and Bonnie gives Isaac a hard time about his not wanting to attend the reception. Simon and Katie head over to Lucindas house after Bryants funeral. While stuck in traffic, the couple starts to argue about Katies decision for them not to make love until Halloween. Meanwhile, Bonnie convinces Isaac to accompany her to Lucindas house. After giving their condolences, Isaac thanks Bonnie for pushing him to go. Sierra tries to show how strong she can be to Rose and Lucinda. Meanwhile, Lucinda confides in John how frustrated she is that Sierra is angry with her. She eventually makes peace with Sierra and allows Craig the opportunity to grieve with the rest of Bryants family. When Craig asks Sierra where Lucy is, Sierra accuses him of only caring about his children when it is convenient for him. Billy runs into Jen at Lucindas reception and tells her that they may be able to rekindle their relationship. Adam apologizes to both of them for his behavior. Craig finds Billy and tells him that he doesnt want to tarnish Bryants memory with the news of Billys affair with Jen. Craig asks him to keep his relationship with Jen a secret. After, Billy returns to Jen and informs her that things are over between them. Rose tells Mitzi that she plans on avoiding Paul if he shows up at the reception. When he arrives she does her best to ignore him, but he eventually corners Rose and conf
Katie and Simon are greeted by Aretha and Rainbow, two Ashram groupies. They try to convince Katie to go back to the commune with them. After a brief visit, Katie ushers them out and decides that she and Simon need to completely recreate, in every detail, their first time together last Halloween. They try to find the Cadillac that they first made love in, but discover that it was sold to Nancy Hughes. They track Nancy down and persuade her to lend them the car for the night. Simon and Katie finally get to make love as husband and wife. At Lucindas house, Sierra and Craig argue over how to tell Lucy about Bryants death. Carly sees Jack arrive. He tells her that now is the time for her to be there for Craig. Carly comforts Craig and admits that she has feelings for him. Jack looks on as the two embrace one another. Rose faints when Paul expresses his love for her. Jack approaches Paul and informs him that James Stenbeck has returned to Oakdale and Barbara knows that he is in town. Jack requests that Paul not tell Barbara the truth. Rose looks on and confides in Mitzi that she is worried that Jack is spilling her secret to Paul. Jack assures her that he hasnt, but urges her to come clean with Paul. Rose approaches Paul. She freezes when Barbara arrives. Barbara wreaks havoc at the reception causing a scene between Craig, Paul and Rose. Meanwhile, Billy tells Jen that they cannot continue to see each other. He approaches Sierra about saying a few words about Bryant. Billy announces to Bryants family and friends that he will honor his cousins memory. Jen, confused by what to do with Bryants trust fund and upset by Billys decision, arranges to meet with Barbara. After the reception is over, Mitzi keeps Jack company at Als diner, Paul is suspicious of Barbara back at Fairwinds, and Carly stands by Craig.
Katie drags in her old hope chest and explains to Simon that when she was a little girl, she filled the chest with everything that she thought would make for a perfect marriage. Each fantasizes about the others expectation of marital bliss. Simon promises that he wants to make Katie happy, even if it mean that his only adventure will be a 9-to-5 job. Katie decides she doesnt want to change Simon and pushes her childhood fantasies aside. Simon carries Katie off to the bedroom. Sierra tells Lucinda that she plans on returning home to inform Lucy of Bryants death. Later, Craig arrives and Lucinda lies that Sierra has already left for Montega. Craig is angry that Sierra is trying to cut him out of his daughters life. Craig goes to see Carly and tells her of his plans to travel to Montega and how desperately he wants to be a father to Lucy. Carly suggests that he respect Sierras needs and give her some space. Craig asks Carly to dinner to give him something to look forward to. Sierra returns to Lucindas and is furious with her mother for having told Craig that she left town. She insists on seeing Craig again to repair the damage that Lucinda has caused. Jack confronts Paul about the danger that Carly is in designing for BRO. Jack is concerned that James will cause trouble for Carly, but Paul promises to look out for her. Rose confides in Mitzi that she is going to tell Paul the truth about her past. When she reveals that she was arrested for prostitution, Paul asks why she rejected him in the hotel room. Rose tells him that she was concerned about how different their pasts were, but Paul suspects that Barbara manipulated her. Paul kisses Rose and vows that he will not allow his mother to interfere in their relationship. Meanwhile, Bonnie suggests to Jen that they audition to be BRO models. When the BRO publicist sees Jen and discovers that she is Barbaras daughter, he wants her to be the BRO spokesmodel. At Fairwinds, Barbara tries to assure herself that she is gaining c
When Billy tells Craig that he wants to get back together with Jennifer, Craig tries to convince him not to be with Jen. Billy sees that Craig is in pain and lies that Bryant called Craig the night he died to get his advice. Meanwhile, Katie and Simon share a slice of their wedding cake. She then tells him about the fantasy wedding that she has dreamed about since she was a kid. Later, Simon leaves to ask Craig to be a part of Katies dream wedding. When Craig resists taking a monetary role in the wedding, Simon demands that he not deny Katie her happiness. Jen informs Hal and Emily that she is going to model in the BRO fashion show. Tom arrives and is furious that Emily never dropped Daniel off at his house. When Emily goes to get the child, Tom warns Hal about getting involved with Emily. Hal stands up for Emily and tells Tom not to disparage her. Emily returns and sends Tom away with Daniel. She tells Hal that Tom is right about her. After Hal convinces Emily that Tom is wrong, Emily vows to be the person that Hal sees in her. At Java, Jessica threatens to cut Bonnie off financially if she takes the modeling job in New York. Isaac approaches Jessica and tells her that Bonnie is old enough to make her own decisions and notes that New York might be good for her. Jessica agrees to allow Bonnie to go. When Bonnie discovers that Isaac helped to change her mothers mind, she gives Isaac a thank you kiss. Billy arrives and tells Jen that he loves her and wants to have a real relationship with her. She leaves and Billy calls his boss to confirm that he will be put on the New York carpentry crew who is working on the fashion show. At Fairwinds, Barbara decides that in order to stay informed she is going to accompany Paul to New York. Paul tries to convince her not to go, citing reporters and press conferences. Barbara sees his point and decides to stay in Oakdale. Paul takes the dress and heads out to the gazebo, where he demands that Stenbeck take responsibility for sendin
Simon asks Rose to help him get a job to achieve the lifestyle that will make Katie happy. Rose agrees and Simon teases her about being in love. Isaac and Simon urge Rose to surprise Paul in New York. While trying to convince Rose to go, Isaac decides to go himself to see Bonnie! Craig wracks his brain to come up with a plan to destroy BRO, but not hurt Carly. At Fairwinds, James tells Barbara about how Paul hired Carly to ghost design for Barbara. Jack arrives to check up on Barbara and sees her with James. Thinking fast, Barbara insists that James is harassing her and pleads with Jack to help her. Jack takes Stenbeck down to the police station. Despite the lack of charges, Hal places James under arrest. Barbara goes to Craig who tells her the truth: Carly is designing the spring line. Craig encourages her to go to New York to see for herself. Katie arrives and Craig asks her for a favor. He sends her to the police station to tell Jack that Barbara is taking off, while he hurries to the airport to hop a plane to New York. Katie reports to Jack and returns to her suite, where Simon is waiting for her to propose. He promises to give her the wedding of her dreams. In New York, Jen is excited to see that Billy followed her there. Jen admits to Billy that the designs that they are wearing arent Barbaras. Billy asks how Jen could do that to her mother, but backs down. He confronts Paul about putting Jen in such a bad position. Meanwhile, Rodney Alexander, a fashion designer, challenges Carly that there are rumors that she is the one who designed the latest BRO line. Carly lies and tells him that there is no truth to the rumor, the designs are Barbaras. Before the show begins, Carly finds herself face-to-face with Barbara.
Katie accepts Simons proposal - with some conditions. Simon tells her that she doesnt get to make any conditions; he is planning the whole thing and even the date will be a surprise for her. He declares that all he wants is to make her happy; he even got a job at WorldWide. They make love. At Java, Isaac asks Ben to take over at the bar while he and Rose jet off to New York to surprise Bonnie and Paul. Jessica arrives and she and Ben work the bar together. They talk about how nice bartending would be instead of their high stress jobs. Lisa accuses them of lacking in spontaneity. Ben and Jessica take her up on her challenge and decide to go to New York. On the plane, Rose realizes that Carly designed the line that is being shown and that is what Paul has been lying to her about. Meanwhile, Jacks flight to New York takes off just as Craig lands in the Big Apple. In Carlys hotel room, Barbara confronts her about what she is doing at the fashion show. Carly makes up an elaborate lie, which Barbara sees right through. Craig arrives and tells Barbara to leave Carly alone. He reveals that Barbara knows everything. Paul promises Jen that he will tell Barbara the truth after the fashion show. Billy asks Jen to go out on a date after the show. Jack arrives, alerting Paul that Barbara is on her way to New York and that James is in police custody. Jack and Paul rush to Carlys hotel room, but arrive too late to stop Barbara. Paul urges Barbara to save face and leave New York and Jack promises to make sure that she gets on a plane. He takes her to the airport and enlists the flight crew to keep an eye on Barbara, who manages to avoid boarding the plane. Jack returns and tells Paul that he should give Carly the credit she deserves. Rose arrives and overhears Jack and Paul talking. When Paul sees her, she slaps him. Carly and Craig prepare for her big night. Craig gives Carly a diamond necklace and vows not to let anything spoil her moment. A reporter, Willow, interviews Jen and te
Adam goes to WOAK looking for Abigail, but Jake advises him to give her space. Abigail shows up looking for Nick and Molly tries to keep her from seeing Adam, but Abi runs into him anyway. Abigail is furious that Molly lied to her. She storms off, heading to Nicks apartment, where he is kissing another woman who he quickly gets rid of. He opens the door to a crying Abigail and comforts her. Molly decides to ask Holden to talk to Abigail about her relationship with Nick. Lily tells Rose that she knows the perfect place for her and Paul to move into Cals old house. Rose thinks its a great idea, and rushes off to tell Paul. Margo urges Jack to pursue Carly before Craig manipulates her into marrying him. Paul gives Carly the contract from BRO. He reveals that Jack, not Craig, is the one who persuaded him to give Carly credit for her designs. Paul insists that Jack really loves her and convinces her to arrange a meeting between them. Carly tells Craig about the contract from BRO and asks him to sign for her dress that is being shipped back from the fashion show. Carly lies to Craig about meeting Jack and leaves. Craig looks over her contract, determined to lead Carly away from BRO. Carly thanks Jack for his help at the fashion show, and Jack is disappointed that is the reason she called him. Later, Katie is on the hunt for her wedding reception. She finds Carly and Jack together and immediately alerts Craig. He arrives at Jack and Carlys table just as Jack is asking Carly if Craig makes her happy. In Craigs suite, Carlys bridal dress from the BRO show arrives and Katie signs for it. Meanwhile, Simon goes to see Lily to plead with her to help him plan Katies perfect wedding and Lily reluctantly agrees, despite Holdens concerns. Simon calls Katie to find out what she really wants and arranges to meet for lunch. Katie believes that this means that her wedding is getting started. She opens the box and finds the wedding dress, which she immediately puts on.
Molly and Jake tell Holden that Nick is dangerous, and hes trying to turn Abigail against Molly. Meanwhile, Abigail confides in Nick about Adam. Nick comforts her and tells her that he loves her. Abigails cell phone interrupts their kiss and she leaves to meet up with Holden. Later, Jake tries to get into Nicks apartment, but is stopped by his landlady, who tells him that she saw Nick kissing a young woman. When Holden asks Abigail about her love life, Abi realizes that Molly told him to talk to her. After speaking to Jake, Molly charges in on Abigail and Holdens meeting. Abigail is furious with both of them and leaves. Katie walks into the Lakeview dining room and invites everyone to her wedding. Carly recognizes the wedding gown and demands that Katie take it off immediately. Simon breaks the news to Katie that they are not getting married today. Back in the suite, Katie demands to know where and when their wedding will take place. Simon relents and is about to spill the details, when Katie stops him. Paul corners Carly to ask if she is going to sign the contract. Carly insists that she will only sign with BRO if Barbara is on board. Later, Craig tells Carly that he made a phone call that may change her life: a famous designer is interested in meeting her. Carly is thrilled and she and Craig move off to her bedroom. At Fairwinds, Barbara, listening to James advice, pretends to be excited about the sales figures for Carlys spring line. Lucinda arrives and can't believe that Barbara doesnt know where James is. She warns Barbara that if he hurts Lucinda or her family, Barbara will pay. Barbara gives Paul the sales figures and Paul is wary of her change in attitude regarding Carly. Paul wants to talk to Barbara about James, who steps out of the shadows and agrees to talk. Later, Lucinda advises Rose to break up with Paul to put more distance between herself and James.
Bonnie lies to Isaac about lining talent for the upcoming holiday benefit party. Simon arrives and warns Bonnie to be on the look out for Katie, who may be dressed as a bride. Lily and Margo arrive to help Simon plan his wedding to Katie. Katie sees them meeting and pleads with Bonnie to listen in on Simons conversation and report back to her. Bonnie agrees, but makes Katie promise that she owes Bonnie a favor. Bonnie overhears Simons plans to give Katie the wedding that she has outlined in her wish book when she was barely a teenager. She tries to steer Simon away from the juvenile references in Katies wish book and then reports back to Katie. Simon finds Katie and learns that she just wants a simple wedding. Rose and Mitzi figure out that Roses secret admirer is her ex-boyfriend from Atlantic City, Vince OMalley. Paul overhears their conversation and Rose is forced to come clean about who the flowers are from. She assures Paul that there is nothing between her and Vince. Carly agrees to allow Craig to accompany her to Paris. She tells Hal about her plans to go to Paris. Barbara makes her pitch urging Carly to stay with BRO. She admits to Carly that Craig had the opportunity to stop her from ruining Carlys clothes in New York, but didnt take it. When Craig arrives, Carly greets him with a slap and demands to know the truth about what happened in New York. Barbara returns to Fairwinds and finds a message from James - a page from the Atlantic City phone book with Vince OMalleys name circled.
Emily advises Molly to change her reaction to Nick to make him seem less appealing to Abigail. At Als, Billy finds Brandy and introduces himself. After some small talk, Brandy admits that she went out with Adam as a favor for an older guy who wanted to date Abi. Billy shares what he has learned with Adam, Hal and Molly. Hal tries to convince Molly that everything will be fine. He recommends that she go home and wait for Abi while he tries to scare Nick into leaving town. Meanwhile, Abi asks Nick to forgive her for not believing him about Brandy. He does and the two head off to Nicks apartment. Simon is furious that Craig is too preoccupied with himself to walk Katie down the aisle at her wedding. He advises Craig that in order to get Carly back he should stop being so selfish. Hit by what Simon said, Craig tells Katie that he is going to try to be at her wedding. Katie, completely covered so that Simon cant see her, accompanies Simon to the church and regales him with stories of what she pictured her dream wedding to be. They arrive at the candlelit, flowered filled church where Katie is distraught that no guests are there yet. She believes its a miracle when some lambs arrive and it begins to snow, just as she had hoped in her dream wedding. Carly promises Hal and Parker that she will be back from Paris by New Years Eve. Jack tells her that he hopes she is happy in Paris, but admits he still cares for her. A frustrated Carly wishes Jack would have told her sooner! Craig arrives to say goodbye and overhears them talking. Carly assures Jack that her relationship with Craig is over and she would like to get together with Jack when she returns.
Katie and Simon prepare to wed without any guests, when the church fills with their family and friends. Craig gives Katie away, she and Simon exchange their vows and the wedding goes off without a hitch. Nick gives Abigail a ring as a going-away present. He explains that he cannot stay in the same town since Molly and Jake have it out for him. Abi cries to Molly that Nick is leaving town and allows her mom to comfort her. Meanwhile, Hal warns Nick to stay out of Abigails life. When Hal leaves, Nick realizes he has to rush his plan along. Rose assures Paul that Vince will not come to Oakdale to find her. Lucinda interrupts them to show them a message from Vince. Paul reveals that Lucinda asked Paul to stay out of Roses life. Paul accuses Lucinda of finding Vince to keep him and Rose apart. Rose confronts Lucinda and demands that she stay out of her personal life or shell quit and expose WorldWides secrets. Lucinda fires Rose for threatening her and Rose fires Lucinda from being her mentor. Lucinda agrees to stay out of Roses love life and she rehires her. At Fairwinds, Paul persuades Barbara to write a press release congratulating Carly on her new job.
Katie wants to play with her presents and attempts to make strawberry daiquiris with her new blender. She and Simon are interrupted when the newspaper arrives with their wedding announcement. Simon is unhappy that the announcement mentions his four failed previous marriages and he assures Katie that this marriage is not going to end. Emily concocts an idea that Daniel didnt wander out of Als on his own, but was taken from her. When Hal doesnt buy into her theory, she tells him that she needs some time alone. Despite what Bonnie tells Isaac, she pleads with Jessica to help her plan the benefit, claiming to be in over her head. Jessica suggests that they make Oakdale the star and hold a talent show. Ben asks Jessica to be his date and she agrees as long as they keep it a secret. Meanwhile, Jack and Isaac make plans for the benefit. Jack is excited that he is going to bring Carly and that Craig is no longer in the picture. Craig is thrilled that Lucy has come to visit him. Lucy convinces Sierra, despite her misgivings, to allow her to spend the night with Craig. In Paris, the chauffeur tells Carly to rest because it will be a while until they get to Rimbauds estate. Carly asks how long they will be travelling, but the chauffeur refuses to answer her and she starts to grow concerned.
Lucy tells Sierra that she wants to stay in Oakdale with Craig. Sierra refuses Lucys request. Lucy pleads with her dad. She lost Bryant - she doesnt want to lose Craig, too. As soon as she gets a moment alone, Lucy calls her boarding school, pretends to be Sierra, and takes herself off of the spring enrollment list. Katie, Simon, Margo and Tom meet for dinner. Simon asks Tom to put in a good word for him with Lucinda for a job. Meanwhile, Hal tells Emily that she will feel better if she can say goodnight to Daniel. Adam, following Toms instructions, refuses to let Emily see her son, but eventually gives in and lets her upstairs to have some private time with Daniel. After Emily leaves, Adam hears glass breaking followed by Daniel crying. When Adam informs Tom and Margo of what happened, they desert Simon and Katie. Dahlia, a woman sitting at the bar, recognizes Katie from her days as a WOAK anchor and offers her a job as an aerobics instructor. At Toms house, the police arrive and find a ladder and a glove outside of Daniels room. Hal begrudgingly identifies the glove as Emilys and Tom suspects that she was trying to kidnap Daniel. Paul catches Rose lying about the fact that she was at the Lakeview. Rose admits that she wanted to confront Vince, but couldnt find him. Paul doesnt believe her because he found her slip in his room. Rose tries to prove that the slip he saw wasnt hers, but she cant locate her own slip. Paul plays Vinces message for Rose. Although she insists that the voice is not Vincents, Paul walks out on Rose.
Katie and Simon exchange Christmas gifts. Looking to the future, Katie promises to give Simon a house and a Lamborghini. When Simon apologizes for their current financial situation, Katie insists that she will get a job. When Simon doubts her, she makes a bet with him that she will get and hold onto a job. When Simon leaves, Katie considers calling Dahlia. Abi protests Holdens attempt to control who she dates. They argue and Abi insists that there is nothing he can do to keep her away from Nick. Holden holds his ground and locks Abi in the house, unaware that she has watched him set the alarm code. Meanwhile, Nick tells Molly that he will leave Abi alone if she gives him half a million dollars. He tells her to get the money to him by tomorrow night or he will take Abi away with him. Distraught, Molly leaves, while Nick and his woman celebrate. She gives Nick a music box for Christmas. Hal confides in Barbara how upset he is about Emilys sudden departure. Barbara tries to steer him away from any suspicious thoughts. Hal wonders when Emily will return and tries to defend her actions to her mother. At Fairwinds, Barbara and James toast to Emily and Carlys disappearances and Barbara tells him how much she is looking forward to the plan that will rid her of Rose
Jake arrives at Nicks apartment and finds Nick dead, with Molly holding the murder weapon, the broken music box. Molly tells Jake that she killed Nick in self-defense. The police arrive and Jake confesses to the murder to protect Molly. Molly insists that Jake rescind his confession and go home to take care of the twins and Abi. She tells her story and is booked by the police. Meanwhile, Abigail wakes up with Adam with no memory of how she got home. She admits that she remembers arguing with Nick at his apartment and that he hit her, but nothing after that. Jake tells Abi that Nick is dead and the police think Molly killed him. Simon plans a surprise romantic night for Katie. Lily interrupts their night to ask Simon to help her find Rose. Simon agrees to help and Katie encourages him to go when she gets a call from Dahlia to set up an audition. Lily and Simon determine that Rose didnt pack for herself, or she never would have left her mothers ring behind - so, she must have been kidnapped. Lily thanks Simon and sends him back to Katie. At Java, Sierra realizes that Lucy has withdrawn herself from school. Lucy begs Billy to hide her and he complies, but Craig and Sierra eventually locate her.
Margo agrees to take Abi to Nicks apartment to jog her memory. When Abi arrives, she begins to have some audio flashbacks and remembers how angry Nick was at her. Meanwhile, Tom asks Molly for more information about Nicks murder, but she claims she has told him everything and insists that Abi doesnt know anything. Adam comes to the courthouse to tell Jake where Abi is and they leave to stop her. Jake gets to Nicks apartment and demands that Margo leave Abi alone. Later, the judge denies Mollys request to be let out on bail. Katie promises Simon that they will be very rich soon. Before she can explain, Craig and Lucy interrupt them. Katie and Lucy bond and Katie promises Craig that she will take care of her niece and take her shopping. She confides in Lucy about her new job opportunity and asks her to help keep Simon in the dark about her plans. Lucy does her best to sidetrack Simon as Katie slips off to her first aerobics class, but he suspects that Katie is up to something. Hal, Jack and Paul admit to Barbara that she does seem to be a common enemy for Emily, Carly and Rose. Barbara denies any involvement and tries to deflect their suspicions onto Craig. The men decide to do their own investigating. Jack confronts Craig about Carlys disappearance, but Craig believes she is in Paris and working for Rimbaud. Once he discovers for himself that Carly is missing, he considers hiring Simon to find her. Mitzi tells Paul that Barbara has blackmailed Rose in the past to get her out of Pauls life. Paul sets out to confront Barbara. At the spa, Rose hears Carlys voice nearby.
Katie is nervous about her abilities to pump up her aerobics class. She seems to be failing, until a shirtless Billy joins her class and inspires the women to workout. Despite the classs success, Katie is thrown when Dahlia tells her that she is expected to teach three classes a day. Meanwhile, Simon tries to get Lucy to confess to what Katie is up to. Craig approaches Simon to find Carly in Paris and after much convincing, Simon agrees. He approaches Katie about going off on a Parisian adventure with him, but she declines the offer. When Craig discovers that Lucy had spent the day with Billy, he forbids her from spending time with her cousin. Paul confronts Barbara about her attempt to blackmail Rose and he is convinced that she is in cahoots with James. Much to her dismay, she is forced to cop to the plea, but then claims that she learned from her mistake and is not connected to Roses disappearance. When Paul leaves, Barbara tries to get in touch with James to help her, but discovers that his phone has been disconnected. Kim visits Molly in jail and tells her that she made the arrangements to have Nick buried. At Nicks apartment, Jake accuses Margo of using Abigail to get evidence against Molly. To prove his point Jake starts to interrogate Adam, who doesnt respond well to the pressure. Margo corners Adam and demands that he tell her the truth about what he knows about Nicks murder. Abi grows concerned that she may be responsible for Nicks death and is distraught when she learns that Nick was buried without a funeral.
Katie decides that persuading men to join her class will inspire ladies to get involved as well. Simon tries to discern what Katie is up to, but they are interrupted by Dahlia, who Katie explains is her workout buddy. Dahlia raises some questions and some jealousy in Katie about who Simon will be spending his time with in Paris. Later, Simon reassures his wife. Jack gets a phone call from a scared Phil asking to meet up at the Old Mill. Jack confides in Paul that he thinks there is a connection to James and that Barbara is involved. He goes to meet Phil, who has been murdered before Jack arrives. Jack tries to stun Barbara into revealing her connection to Phil, but Barbara insists that she doesnt know him. Abi asks Adam to tell her what she cant remember about the night that Nick died. When he refuses, she tells him her plan to get hypnotized to remember what she is blocking out. Adam convinces Abigail that recovering her memory could hurt Mollys case. Abi goes to sleep and dreams about the night of the murder. In her dream, she sees Nick die, which convinces her that she was in the room for the murder. Meanwhile, Margo fills Hal in on the fact that she is investigating Adams involvement in the Scudder case. When the results show that Adams prints were on the key Margo found at the crime scene, she tells Hal that they have to remove themselves from the case. Hal argues that they should confront Adam first. She agrees and calls Adam to the station to discuss the key, which he identifies as his own. Adam explains the keys presence by claiming to have given it to Abigail, but Hal and Margo still think that he is lying.
At the police station, Abi tells Adam and Molly that she is determined to remember as much as she can to help Molly. She reveals that she recalls being in the room the night Nick died. Jake and Tom brainstorm for a way to get Molly to tell the truth. When Molly and Adam have finally convinced Abi not to testify, Jake comes by to insist that she does. Abi asks Jake to help her get professional help to regain her memory. Jack advises Margo to step down from the Scudder case because of her close affiliation with Adam. Margo calls Jessica and hands her the fingerprint report connecting Adam to the crime scene. Hal and Margo ask Adam to take a lie detector test. Katie hires Lucy to be her personal assistant to fulfill Lucys community service requirement. Simon and Katies goodbye is interrupted by Dahlia, who has a contract for Katie to sign. She drops it off and before Katie can sign the contract, Kim arrives to talk to her. Kim reveals that Dahlia had been collecting Katies tapes and doing research on her long before they accidentally met. Katie goes to Dahlia to confront her. Later, Billy tells Lucy about his affair with Jen and why Craig doesnt want her to see him anymore. Meanwhile, Craig and Jack meet with Simon to discuss the details of their strategy to locate Carly. Will and Hal ask Barbara to stay at the house. Barbara is elated to hear that Hal wants her around, but is disappointed when she learns that he plans on moving out with Emily when she is found. Barbara is determined not to let Hal slip away. Jen returns home and is shocked to see Barbara in the kitchen.
Katie starts auditioning men for her workout video. Simon walks in and Katie is forced to tell him the truth about her new job. Simon is immediately wary of whether or not Dahlia is on the level. Katie is upset by Simons lack of enthusiasm and they argue, until Katie realizes that they are having their first fight. Simon approaches Dahlia to warn her not to raise expectations too high. Jen finds Abi at Als Diner and the old friends catch up. Jen tries to comfort Abi, assuring her that she could never have killed Nick, but Abi is adamant about turning herself in. At the station, Hal and Margo dont believe Adams admission of guilt (that he killed Nick). They send him home and he runs to Jake and Molly to fill them in on what he did. He tells Molly that he confessed to the murder to buy Abi time to get out of town. Molly doesnt want Abi running from the law and they convince Adam that the best thing to do is take Abi to the police station. He agrees to pick her up, but when he finds her, he insists that they leave town immediately. Later, Jake, Molly and Tom arrive to reveal the whole truth to Margo while they wait for Adam to bring Abi. Jack is determined to find the link between Barbara, Stenbeck and the kidnappings. Jack convinces Hal to bring Barbara in for questioning. Meanwhile, after Barbara is spooked by a dream she had of James, John comforts her into revealing that she trusted the wrong person, but she doesnt give details. Barbara prepares for her perfect evening with her family, but Jack, Hal and Paul interrupt her idealistic image.
Katie and Lucy prepare for the arrival of the firemen who are going to appear in her workout video. Simon comes home and finds Dalmatians in his suite. When Dahlias credit card cant accommodate the firemens lodging at the Lakeview, they are forced to stay with Katie, ruining Simons plan to have some private time with his wife. When the firemen arrive, Simon waylays them to the restaurant for a free meal so he can be alone with Katie.
Margo insists that they call in the state police to help them find Adam and Abigail. The police report back to Margo after Adam and Abigail are spotted applying for a marriage license. Isaac asks Bonnie out on a date, sending her into a tizzy about what she should wear and where Isaac will take her. Craig returns home to find Dalmatians in his bed and firemen sleeping on his couch. Katie, Lucy and Dahlia arrive to straighten everything out. Simon questions Katie about Dahlias offer, but Katie takes offensive to his lack of support. Katie, Dahlia and Lucy escort the firemen to Java for the photo shoot, leaving Simon and Craig alone. Simon does some investigating and returns to Java to cheer Katie up with the news that Dahlias company seems to be legitimate.
Katie is excited by Dahlias confidence in her future as an aerobics superstar. When Simon remains skeptical, Katie believes that he is jealous of her success. Simon confronts Dahlia about what she is after and she reveals that she wants Simon. Mitzi goes to Lucindas house and finds a bored Lucy. Lucinda kicks Mitzi out after seeing that she gave Lucy a makeover. Lucy pleads with Lucinda to let her return home to Craigs suite, but Lucinda forbids it. Lucy confides in Billy how much she misses her dad and Billy advises her about how to deal with Lucinda. Later, Lucy confidently approaches Lucinda and declares that she is moving back in with Craig. At the police station, Jack continues investigating the evidence he found at Fairwinds. When Craig realizes that Jack isnt sharing everything he knows, Craig steals Jacks badge and manipulates an officer into revealing some information. He then stows himself away in a casket and arranges to be picked up by the same person who transported caskets for Stenbeck. Meanwhile, Lucinda occupies Jack and informs him that she is taking matters into her own hands to find James. Mitzi stops by to say goodbye to Jack, who offers to allow her to stay at his place now that Lucinda has given her the boot. At the spa, Dr. Weston reveals to Emily and Rose that his benefactor has taken care of Hal and he will not be running to their rescue. Rose pleads with Dr. Weston that she can give him money to free them, but he insists that he is not after money he is more interested in the experiment. He drugs Emily and carts her off to the next phase of her treatment.
Katie tells Dahlia and Simon how much she wants them to get along and Simon warns Dahlia not to make trouble. Dahlia responds by kissing him when Katie isnt looking. Simon breaks away from the kiss and goes to report to Katie what happened, but cant bring himself to break her heart. At Java, Bonnie looks through Jens Europe pictures and recognizes the Duke, her ex-fianc, in one of them. Jen reveals to Bonnie how much the Duke has missed her, but Bonnie cant stop thinking about Isaac. Lisa urges Jennifer to go see Barbara. Jack searches for his badge and discovers that the coffin he and Craig found at Fairwinds is missing. Putting two and two together, Jack tries to find Craig, who has stowed away in the coffin, which was boarded onto a private jet. Craig, posing as Jack, demands that the pilot tell him where he has been depositing the other coffins. The pilot gets a better look at the badge and realizes that Craig is a phony, but that doesnt prevent Craig from learning that the coffins were taken to France. Meanwhile, Jack returns home to find that Mitzi has cleaned his place, and is furious when he thinks that she accidentally threw away the information he needed to locate Craig. He apologizes when he realizes thats not true. Later, Craig lands and goes to fill Jack in on his discovery. Craig sees Mitzi in a robe and assumes that they are together now.
Jack insists that Craig return his badge and Craig, in turn, demands that Jack investigate his lead that Rose and Emily were shipped to Marseilles, France. Jack arrests Craig for impersonating an officer and hauls him down to the station. Craig tries to convince Jack that he needs him because he speaks French and can communicate with the French police, but Mitzi pipes up that she is fluent and agrees to help Jack investigate. Meanwhile, Katie gives Lucy her first driving lesson. After a series of mistakes, Lucy hits a police car and she and Katie are taken into the police station, where they see Craig in handcuffs. Katie tries to assure Craig not to worry, Lucinda will never find out about the accident when she and Simon arrive after having been notified. Paul tries to persuade Lisa, Kim and John not to coddle his mother, but they are determined to help her get well. At Lisas apartment, Barbara sees a perfect image of herself trying to coax her to return to her old way of life. Barbara refuses to return to her old ways and Lisa, Kim and John arrive to hear her scream when her imagination becomes too vivid.
Margo discovers a toothbrush, which she suspects is Brandys, in Nicks apartment. Brandy arrives and agrees to cooperate with Margos investigation. Brandy admits that she and Nick were lovers. After some snooping and questioning, Margo considers the idea that Brandy killed Nick and has her taken into police custody. John thinks that Barbara has been so jumpy because she is guilty of conspiring with James. Barbara finally confesses that she was responsible for the kidnappings, but also admits that she is not sorry for the outcome and would do it again. At the boathouse, James has hypnotized Hal and makes plans for the future, including making Hal respond to the King of Spades. At the police station, Jack threatens to go after Lucy unless Craig agrees to back off of the Carly investigation. Craig relents, but continues to torment Jack about his relationship with Mitzi. Meanwhile, Katie finds herself in big trouble for not even having a drivers license. Needing a lot of money to settle her fines, Dahlia arrives, prepared to write a substantial check. Later, Craig offers Mitzi a deal: hell help her out of her financial crisis if she seduces Jack. Realizing that Craig wants Jack out of the way so he can have Carly, Mitzi turns the table and tells Craig how much she wants him.
Nancy takes a look at her old Valentines cards and senses that her late husband Chris is still with her. She remembers their past together as the rest of Oakdale gets swept away with their dreams of love. Katie considers what her life would have been like if Simon never rescued her from the island. Two men have very different fantasies about Carly. Jack remembers the times they shared while Craig pictures them in a 1940s relationship, fraught with sexual tension. Oakdales younger residents celebrate the holiday as well. Adam and Abigail sit out on the rooftop together while Lucy dreams of falling in love for the very first time. The married couples also take this day to celebrate their love. Holden and Lily celebrate with Luke and Faith, Tom surprises Margo at the police station, Molly fantasizes about growing old with Jake, and Kim and Bob share a dance as they contemplate how long they have been together. Meanwhile, Paul dreams of Rose, hoping they will be together soon. At Java, Bonnie has a nightmare fantasy that she is Cinderella, but Isaac winds up being her Prince Charming. Lisa shares a dance with eight young men, each symbolizing one of her past husbands.
James advises Dr. Weston to speed up his treatments. He privately worries that Lucindas reward money and Jacks diligence will be a problem for him. At the police station, Jack is forced to turn away all the bounty hunters that have arrived to give information on Stenbeck and to collect on Lucindas reward money. Meanwhile, Mitzi continues to seduce Craig, but as soon as he responds to her kiss, she floors him by insisting that she could never seduce Jack because he loves Carly, unlike Craig. Pierre calls Mitzi from Marseilles with information about the coffins. She runs to the police station, tells Jack about Craigs proposition and fills him in about what Pierre discovered. She offers to accompany him to France, but he insists she stay out of it, for her own safety. Jack insists that he is going to France, no matter what Margo says. Mitzi goes back to Jacks to pack up her stuff and is met by James, posing as a meter reader. Margo and Jessica consider letting Abigail go because they have a new suspect, Brandy, not knowing that she just sprayed a cop with pepper spray and escaped. On the lamb, Brandy jumps into Craigs car and asks for his help. At the spa, Rose tries to stop Dr. Weston from taking Emily away, but fails and Emily is taken off to the next level. Rose demands that Libby allow her to see Carly. However, all she finds in the room with her is a corpse.
Margo tells Abi and Molly that the police have lost Brandy. Molly and Abi hang all their hopes on the fact that Brandy is Nicks killer. Meanwhile, Craig agrees to take Brandy to his apartment when she convinces him that she is trying to run away from an abusive boyfriend. Margo arrives and explains the truth to Craig. Margo takes Brandy down to the police station, where she antagonizes Abigail. Abi lunges at Brandy and the two girls fight. Later, Craig promises Lucy that he is going to try to be a better dad to her. James, disguised as a meter man, convinces Mitzi to let him look around Jacks apartment. While he is doing so, Mitzi reveals that Jack is going to France. James leaves and when Jack comes home to pack, Mitzi tells him what happened. Suspecting that Stenbeck was the meter man, Jack is sure that he is close to find Carly. Before Jack can leave for the airport, a brainwashed Hal calls him and insists that he not leave Oakdale. At the spa, Rose tries to question Dr. Weston about his research, but grows concerned when he evades answering her. Libby has a plan to help Rose escape and she shows Rose the transition room, which is filled with coffins.
Paul persuades Will not to run away and tries to ease his fears of being left alone. Jennifer and Paul realize that filling the void left by Barbara and Hal will be tougher than they imagined. At Java, Bonnie and Isaac try to set some ground rules for their relationship. Lisa gives the picture of the Duke to Bonnie and she doesnt tell Isaac the truth about who is in the picture. Kim and Nancy try to talk to Bonnie about love and what she should look for in a man. As they talk, she finds herself checking off Isaacs attributes. Later, Jen calls the Duke and tells him where he can find Bonnie. Suspicious about his phone call from Hal, Jack warns Mitzi to keep her guard up and he leaves to see Margo. Margo in turn cautions Jack that he could be playing into Stenbecks plan if he goes to France, but he insists on going. He unsuccessfully tries to talk Lucinda into rescinding her reward money for information on James. Mitzi gives him the information on the van service in Paris that picked up the coffins and Jack decides to go no matter what. At the police station, Brandy continues to aggravate Abigail and Molly and Margo must tear them apart. Abi examines her behavior and thinks she may have been capable of killing Nick. Molly tries to convince her otherwise and Abi goes home. She joins Adam on their rooftop and they share a peaceful moment together. Meanwhile, Brandy gives Margo and Jessica her alibi, which winds up checking out, and Margo has no choice but to arrest Abi. On the rooftop, Margo is forced to arrest Abigail, despite Adams protests.
.James impersonates a doctor and asks for a patients chart. Simon gets Katie an IOU for an adventure for her birthday and reluctantly reveals that Dahlia kissed him. Katie confronts Dahlia, who casually confesses to the crime and tries to explain her mistake. Meanwhile, Jack promises Margo that he wont be gone longer than a week, leaving Margo alone with all the phony Stenbeck bounty hunters. Simon asks Margo to do a background check on Dahlia, but Margo refuses and recruits Simon to work for the police. Jack forces Lucinda to help the police department field the calls for her reward money. He informs Lucinda and Lily why he is going to France. He then gets Lily to agree to allow Mitzi to stay at Roses for the time being. Jack goes home and is shocked to find Julia waiting for him, having baked cookies. At the police station, Abi is charged with second degree murder and let out on bail. Adam tries to lift her spirits by agreeing to go over what she remembers to help her piece together what happened the night of the murder. She recalls that the other person in the room was wearing boots and they decide to recreate the events at Nicks apartment, unaware that the person in the boots has been listening in. John overhears Paul on the phone with Wills school and secretly calls Barbara to come help her family. When Paul returns with a newly suspended Will and finds Barbara there, he yells at her for what she is doing to her family. Barbara decides to fight back to Paul, but her better self appears and warns her to stay away from her children.
Bonnie is devastated when Jen reveals that she told Ian where to find her. The Dukes charm sidetracks Bonnie when she tries to call to dissuade him from coming to Oakdale. Isaac confronts her and Bonnie admits the truth about the Duke and how Jen contacted him. As a symbolic gesture, Bonnie opts to burn her address book, just like Isaac did. They decide to go to dinner, but Bonnie stops in her tracks when Ian arrives at Java. Margo asks Simon to keep an eye on Jack and make sure that he isnt getting into any trouble. Simon agrees to help her out. Meanwhile, Katie gives Dahlia the boot, but is wowed by her proposals and considers her life filled with fame and fortune. Simon arrives and tells her not to throw away her dreams - just remain aware of who she is working with. He vows that no one will come between them and breaks the news that he is leaving town without her. They say their good-byes and Katie calls Dahlia to get back on track with their joint business venture. Simon reports to Margo that Jack never boarded his flight to Marseilles and they arrange to meet at Jacks house. Julia announces that she was released from the hospital. Jack tries to reason with her, but Julia is clearly unstable. When he tries to play her game, Julia recognizes his patronizing attitude. She uses a stun gun on him, then ties him up in a straightjacket and gags him. Barbara is torn about how to behave. Her imaginary self shows her how many people she is hurting by keeping what she knows about Stenbeck to herself and she finally vows to fix everything.
Ian confesses to Bonnie that hes been a fool and hes still in love with her. Isaac arrives in time to see him kiss her. He approaches them and demands that Ian leave, but Ian challenges Isaac about whether or not he loves Bonnie - and Isaac proclaims that he does! Katie gets upset when a strange woman comes by looking for Simon. At Java, Dahlia watches as Simon and Margo meet to discuss Jacks disappearance. Margo insists that Katie cant know about his new assignment for her own safety. Dahlia returns to Katies suite and encourages her suspicions when she tells Katie that she saw Simon at Java. Katie calls Simon on his cell phone and he lies about his location to protect her. Katie is upset and storms out to confront him. The strange woman tracks Simon down to Java and informs him that she represents Monique Ferraras estate and hands him a large check. Barbara tells Paul that she intends to turn herself in for her role in the kidnappings. She fills John in on her plans and refuses his suggestion that she obtain an attorney. Meanwhile, James prepares Hal for the next phase of their plan and goes to visit Lucinda. He insists that she pay him the reward money that she promised to pay anyone who found him in order to get him to turn himself into the police. Margo is shocked when Lucinda brings James down to the station moments after Barbara and John have arrived.
Paul learns that Barbara is trying to help convict James and attempts to shield Will from the news. Lucinda and John visit Paul, each trying to convince him to respond to Barbara in different ways. John hopes Paul will help his mother and Lucinda wants Paul to question her for information about Roses whereabouts. At the police station, Barbara reveals to James that she doesnt care about what happens to herself, she is only interested in bringing James down. Margo brings Barbara into the room while she interrogates James, but James manages to twist Barbaras words around and make her appear incompetent. James insists that Margo either charges him or let him go. Meanwhile, Katie finds Simon at Java and catches him in another lie. She storms off and he tries to follow her, but is called away when he gets some more information about Jacks whereabouts. He notifies Margo that Jack never used his passport. She insists that he stay on the case so they dont lose time. He returns to Katie to apologize and sets off again. Julia dreams of having a baby while Jack prepares for his escape. She finds him awake and he feigns delirium, claiming he wants to be with her again. When Julia leaves the house momentarily, Jack struggles through his pain and gets downstairs, manages to reach his cell phone and dials for help. At Java, Bonnie tells Ian that she wants to be with Isaac. Ian tries to convince her otherwise, citing that she still hasnt returned Isaacs sentiment that he loves her. Isaac kicks him out and challenges Bonnie about her feelings for him. Bonnie cant bring herself to say that she loves him, too.
Julia returns home and cuts off Jacks attempt to phone for help. Simon and Mitzi meet up to search Jacks house and look for clues about his disappearance. Simon finds Jacks file on Stenbeck and Mitzi searches upstairs, unaware that Julia has dragged Jack into the closet. Mitzi and Simon, frustrated that they havent found anything, set out to leave, but Mitzi sees the flowers she bought Jack are in the trash and immediately grows suspicious. James lawyer arrives at the police station and insists that his client cannot be held without any charges or proof. Jessica doesnt have any evidence connecting James to the crimes, so she is forced to call a recess until Jack returns. Meanwhile, John tells Paul that Barbara confessed. He heads out to the police station, leaving John and Lucinda at his home to watch after Will. John and Lucinda continue to argue, but agree to form a truce in order to protect Will. Paul calls Lily, who agrees to meet him at the station with Holden. Paul confronts James and demands that he reveal where he has taken Rose. Barbara attacks James when she discovers that her bail is being revoked and he is free to wander. Lily gets a premonition that Rose is in trouble and Paul receives a phone call from James promising to give him what he wants Roses location. At the spa, Rose is forced to drink the blue drink and unsuccessfully tries to fight off the effects of the drug.
Simon hides the check from Moniques estate from Katie, who is suspicious about all the secrets Simon has been keeping. Once alone, Katie discovers the check and tracks down where it came from. Bonnie confides in Jessica about how she is torn between Ian and Isaac. Making up her own mind, Bonnie leaves to meet Ian at the Lakeview. Ian tries his best to woo Bonnie and even gives her his familys coronet. Meanwhile, Isaac visits Jessica. He shows her the earrings that he bought for Bonnie and lets Jessica talk him into giving them to Bonnie. He sees her at the Lakeview with the coronet and departs with the earrings. Julia tries to get Jack in the mood to sleep with her by feeding him oysters. He resists, but persuades her that he is already in the mood; he just cant perform while he is tied down. Julia agrees to try and find another way to restrain him, but warns him if anything funny happens, shell kill Mitzi. Julia runs into Lucy and Craig at the Snyder barn and thinks that she has convinced Craig that she isnt interested in getting back together with Jack. At the police station, Mitzi arrives and insists that Margo send cops over to Jacks place. Margo doesnt think Mitzi has any real evidence and refuses to check out her claim. Mitzi decides to take matters into her own hands and goes to Jacks. She hears noises from upstairs and finds Jack all tied up. She tries to help him out - unaware that Julia has returned and is downstairs. Later, Craig reports back to Margo that he saw Julia.
Simon and Craig run into each other at Jacks apartment and Simon admits that he is working for Margo. They team up and discover a vial of Viagra in Jacks apartment and theorize that Julia is trying to get Jack to impregnate her. At the police station, Margo welcomes Hal home. When she tells him that Jack is missing, Hal becomes enraged. Hal shrugs off Margos concern for him and reveals that he has been working on the case. He claims that he has discovered that Stenbeck is completely innocent. Hal leaves a confused Margo behind to go check in on Jen and Will. Margo decides to keep Simons working on the case a secret from Hal. Frustrated that Jack isnt responding to her sexual advances, Julia blindfolds Jack and impersonates Carly, which arouses Jack. Julia tells him that to insure she is pregnant she is going to keep him around for a couple of weeks before she kills him. Meanwhile, Jennifer turns down a commercial opportunity in Japan. Bonnie arrives and shows her Ians coronet. Jennifer tries to persuade her to return to a life with Ian, but Bonnie is torn. She sets off to Java, where Isaac is under the assumption that she is returning to be with the Duke. When she arrives, Bonnie clears the air, promising that she isnt getting back together with Ian. Isaac asks her to give their relationship another chance and gives her the earrings he bought for her. Later, Ian shows up with Duncan, who is under the impression that Bonnie and the Duke are engaged. Paul encourages Jen to take the commercial gig. Barbara arrives and finds Paul waiting to hear from James about Rose. At the boathouse, Hal reports to James, who is happy that everything is progressing as planned.
Despite Barbaras request of Hal to do otherwise, he insists on going to meet James alone. At the boathouse, James tells Hal to make sure that Barbara arrives for his meeting with Paul. Jessica apologizes to Ben for having to cut their date short because of the case against Barbara. Hal assures Jessica that he will make sure that Barbara is taken into the police station. Hal goes home and finds Barbara preparing to follow Paul. He informs her that she has to go to the station, but allows her to convince him to let her follow Paul. Paul and Barbara arrive to meet James. Will is delighted to see Hal at home, but Hal is clearly still under James spell. Meanwhile, Duncan arrives to congratulate Bonnie on renewing her engagement with Ian. Bonnie corrects her father and introduces him to Isaac. Duncan leaves to question Jessica about Isaac and finds her with Ben. Jessica assures Duncan that Isaac is good for Bonnie and sends him away. At Java, Duncan gives Bonnie his blessing. Bonnie notifies Ian that she is not marrying him and confesses to Isaac that she loves him. Katie grows more frustrated by Simons secrecy when Margo confides in Simon that she needs him to help her out because she doesnt trust Hal. Katie complains to Margo that she is worried that Simon is lying to her, but Margo convinces Katie not to confront him. Later, Simon gets a list of ambulance services from Ben for Margo and gets an idea. He tries to give Ben the check from Monique for the hospital burn unit, but Bob thinks that Simon should discuss it with Katie first. When he returns home, Katie cant help but question Simon about the check.
Simon tells Katie that Monique was an ex-wife who died the day that he left her. Katie tries to convince Simon to keep the money so they can build a life together with it. Alone, Simon regrets not sharing the whole story with Katie. Jennifer returns home and notices that Hal is behaving strangely. He assures Jen that everything is alright. Margo, frustrated that Hal hasnt checked in and that they dont know where Barbara is, confronts him about not returning her phone calls. Hals temper flares and he insists that Margo back off. Meanwhile, at the boathouse, James reveals a piece of paper with Roses location on it and a cassette tape containing his confession for his role in the kidnappings. He places both items in a lantern and Barbara rushes at James in an attempt to save them from burning. James falls and the lantern drops igniting the boathouse. Paul gets Barbara safely out, calls 911 and goes back into the fire to save James. Barbara and Paul come to an understanding as the paramedics work on James and the firefighters contain the fire. Margo and Hal arrive on the scene. Hal is immediately concerned for James well being. At the spa, Rose finds herself wrapped up like a mummy and screams for help. Libby helps free Rose from her bindings, but they are almost caught by Hilda. Once alone again, Libby assures Rose that she is going to help her escape. Libby arranges to switch Roses body and ship her out of the spa in a coffin. She sedates Rose and tells her that when she wakes up to bang on the coffin and an airport official will help h
Margo and Adam go to visit Hal in the hospital. Adam and Hal renew their bond. Hal explains to Adam what he has been through and Adam fills Hal in on Abis trial. Adam leaves and Barbara arrives seeking assurance that Hal doesnt hate her the way that Paul does. Hal assures her that he doesnt hate her, but he is not ready to forgive her. In court, Tom informs Abi that the DA is offering to cut her a deal: if Abi pleads guilty to manslaughter, she will only get probation. Abi decides not to take the deal, but to go ahead with the trial. Tom prepares Molly to take the stand and testify while Holden tells Abi to allow Molly to take the stand. Katie has a nightmare that Simon tried to kill her. Simon is distressed to realize that Dahlia got to Katie and has managed to shake her trust in him. They comfort each other and vow to make their home together a beautiful and safe place. Later, Margo is called in to examine Dahlias abandoned car. At the hospital, James wakes up and Craig demands to know where Carly is. Craig threatens to turn James in, but he is forced to hide when Barbara arrives and tries to coax James out of his supposed coma. Barbara leaves and James offers Craig a deal; if he helps James escape from the hospital, he will deliver Carly to Craig. Craig agrees to the deal, but insists that he hear from Carly first, to prove that she is alive. Meanwhile, Kim and John try to convince Paul to help Barbara by accepting her back into his life.
Simon apologizes to Katie and heads out to Java to say sorry to Isaac. He and Isaac talk about the women in their lives and Simon tries to convince Isaac to fight for Bonnie. Meanwhile, Margo goes to ask questions about Simons argument with Dahlia, but she only finds Katie, who tries to defend her husband. Margo tells her about Dahlias car being found and Katie goes to Java to warn Simon that Margo wants to question him. Margo follows her and confronts Katie and Simon together. Craig gets a call from a weak Carly and agrees to arrange for James escape in exchange for Carlys freedom. Craig calls Brandy and tells her that he needs a favor. In court, Mary faces off with Kim and Molly is called to testify. Molly is forced to admit the fact that she lied to the police because she thought that Abigail had killed Nick. In Scotland, Bonnie and Billy arrive at Ians castle and are greeted by Paddington, who informs them that Ian is out of town on a hunting trip, but offers them rooms to stay in in the meantime. Billy cheers up Bonnie, who goes snooping through Ians things and finds his journal. She contemplates whether or not she should read it.
Simon explains to Margo that he believes that Dahlia is setting him up. Katie worries that Simon will go to jail, but he promises her that everything will be all right. They head home. Later, Katie finds Dahlias car keys in Simons backpack. Meanwhile, Isaac is affected by Katies support of Simon and allows Lisa to talk him into contacting Bonnie. Lisa returns with the news that Bonnie is staying in Ians castle and Isaac refuses to call. In court, Tom boosts Mollys confidence and everyone assures Abi that Molly can handle the questioning. Molly takes the stand and Toms questions allow her to help Abi, but when the assistant district attorney redirects, Molly is forced to admit that Abi suspects she may have killed Nick. While Molly is testifying, Abi has a flashback of Nick and Mary arguing over plane tickets. Craig explains to Lucy that Brandy is in his apartment for business. Lucy suspects that he is lying, but agrees to stay at Lucindas for a few days. Craig tells Brandy his plan for her to fake a seizure outside of Stenbecks room to cause a distraction to let James sneak away. Jack interrupts them and Craig hides Brandy. He admits to Jack that he got a phone call from Carly. Energized, Jack goes to tap Craigs phone while he and Brandy put his plan in motion at the hospital. In Scotland, Bonnie gets spooked when a painting falls off the wall. Paddington explains castle lore that the painting only falls when the future duchess is present. Bonnie is touched to discover that Ians diary is filled with how much he misses her, but Billy is suspicious. Bonnie has a dream that she ends up with Isaac, but she tries to shrug it off.
Rose admits that it is hard for her to look at Lily and see the face she used to have. Susan arrives and informs Rose that her medical tests show that everything is normal, the only thing wrong with Rose is her skin. Rose gets a pang of guilt and decides to be proactive about rescuing Carly and Emily. Jack starts investigating Craig to see if he is hiding anything from them. At the hospital, Craig and a scrub-clad James escape when Brandy diverts attention away from James room. Brandy is discovered to be faking her seizure and starts making excuses. The guard notices that James is not in his room and notifies the police. Jack takes Brandy into custody when he recognizes her overnight bag from Craigs apartment. Meanwhile, Lucinda learns that Lucy is staying with her because Craig had invited a girl over and she goes to give Craig a piece of her mind. James and Craig are discussing how they are going to get to Europe and James admits to Craig that he doesnt want to rent a plane and be forced to file a flight pattern. Lucinda arrives to confront Craig about his parenting skills, but discovers him there with James. James asks Lucinda to help Rose by giving him her private jet. Before Lucinda makes any decisions, Jack arrives to question Craig. In court, Tom believes that if they can provide a connection between Mary and Nick via the missing airplane ticket, they might be able to provide a motive for her to have killed him. Abi realizes that the words she remembers Nick saying werent for her, they were for Mary. Later, Holden and Lily return home and get comfortable, but Lily sees a face in the window.
Holden doesnt find anyone outside, but they hear the sound of a motorcycle leaving the house. Lily has something to tell Holden, but they are interrupted when Emma calls, concerned by the motorcyclist. They rush over to the Snyder farm, where the biker returns and Holden recognizes him as his son, Aaron. Holden is concerned that Aaron ran away from Caleb and Julie. Holden tells Lily that their lives are too busy right now to allow Aaron to stay with them. Holden tells Aaron that he has to return to Seattle, but Aaron refuses. Isaac, still debating whether or not to pursue Bonnie, gets caught up in Katies scheme to spy on Simon. Katie fills Isaac in on what has happened and admits that she suspects that Simon may have been involved in Dahlias disappearance. They devise a test to see if Simon is guilty. Simon fails the test when he suggests to Katie that they shouldnt take Dahlias keys to the police. At Craigs suite, Lucinda shoves Craig and James into hiding and opens the door to Jack. Lucinda claims to be snooping around Craigs apartment and Jack informs her about James escape. Jack leaves and Craig and James convince her to lend them her plane to fly to Europe. Meanwhile, Margo gives Rose an update on the new developments in the Stenbeck case. Rose confronts Brandy for her role in James escape. Rose wants to help, but Jack thinks it is too dangerous for Rose to involve herself. Rose ignores Jacks warnings and calls Matthew to book Lucindas jet to take her away. Rose boards Lucindas jet and is shocked to find James already on board.
Aaron assumes that Holden doesnt want him to stay in Oakdale because he isnt Lilys son. Holden tries to keep the peace between Aaron and Lily, but Aaron refuses and he takes off. Holden is concerned about Aaron, but Lily eventually gets his attention and reveals that she is pregnant, unaware that Aaron has overheard her. Aaron runs away to the Snyder barn and allows Emma to take care of him while Holden and Lily celebrate. They ultimately decide that with a baby on the way, they dont have room for Aaron. Jack convinces Margo that Craig helped James escape and they get a tip that Lucindas jet is taking off without her. On the plane, Rose attacks James. Craig pulls them apart and explains the deal he made with James for Carly and Emilys return. Rose insists on joining in the rescue. Jack runs to the plane after discovering that James stole ether from the hospital. He finds only the pilot, who informs Jack that James, Craig and Rose have switched planes. James is flying the plane when Jacks voice booms out of the radio, warning Craig and Rose that James intends to drug them, but his warning is too late. James puts on a parachute and jumps to safety, while the plane continues on without a pilot. At Java, Isaac has a hard time forgetting Bonnie. Bens advice to go to Scotland and admit his feelings for Bonnie falls on deaf ears. In Scotland, Bonnie joins Billy to investigate ghosts and they hear a voice telling them to leave. Bonnie and Billy learn the legend that Ian McLaren isnt the real Duke from Paddington. Bonnie convinces a wary Billy to stay, but is once again confronted by the voice instructing her to leave.
Susan visits Hal and pleads with him to check himself out of the hospital and help rescue Emily. When Hal learns that James has escaped, he insists on going home to be with his family. Meanwhile, Paul confronts Barbara about how she is involving herself in Hal and Wills lives. Hal returns home and Barbara tries to make him feel comfortable, but Hal tells her that they have to talk. Jack screams into the radio until Rose wakes up and manages to rouse Craig. Craig takes control of the plane and safely lands it in Oakdale. At the police station, Craig clears Brandy of any wrongdoing. Jack is furious about Craigs involvement in James escape and fumes that if he didnt have to care for Lucy, Jack would have locked him up. James calls Jack and offers him a deal: hell return Carly and Emily if Jack hands over Barbara. Lily rethinks her position and doesnt see how they can turn their backs on Aaron. They decide that if Aaron stays with Emma, there will be no added pressure on Lily and Holden can get to know his son. At the Snyder barn, Luke tells Aaron how happy he is that his big brother is back in town. Holden arrives to tell Aaron his plan, but Aaron cuts him off saying that he is going to return to Seattle. Luke overhears that Aaron is leaving and takes off. Later, Lily reveals to Rose that she is pregnant.
Katie tells Simon that he failed her little test. Simon explains himself and insists that they will never make it if they loose faith in each other. Katie assures him that she loves him and they make love. Later, Margo learns that traces of Dahlias blood were found in her car. Luke runs home and tells Lily that he wants Aaron to stay. Lily shares the news that shes expecting with her son and Emma, but Luke remains disappointed that Aaron is leaving. Seeing how important it is to her son, Lily decides to talk Aaron into staying. Meanwhile, Holden tries to get Aaron to open up to him, but Aaron remains distant and insists on leaving. Lily arrives and asks him to hang around. Aaron eventually relents and agrees to stay at Emmas. Hal tells Barbara in no uncertain terms that Emily belongs in his house, not her. He makes it clear that they have no future together and he sets some ground rules for her to visit with Will. At the police station, James reiterates his offer to trade Carly and Emily for Barbara. Craig grabs the phone and ruins Jacks chance to trace the call. Paul arrives and overhears them arguing about whether or not to offer Barbara up as bait for James. Craig is persuasive and finally gets Paul to agree to talk to Barbara about doing something to help end Stenbecks reign of terror. Jack is determined to make a plan where no one, not even Barbara, will get hurt. Craig goes to see Barbara and asks her to turn herself over to James. When Barbara refuses, Craig points out how selfish she is being.
Katie finds Dahlias watch at the cottage. She doesnt tell Simon about it and follows him when he goes to discuss Dahlias case with Margo. When Margo reveals more incriminating evidence, Simon defends himself and comes clean about the keys that they found. Jill vocally accuses Simon of killing Dahlia and Katie asks Craig for advice. Margo assures Simon that no one is accusing him of murder, but Simon starts to grow concerned for how much Dahlia wants to get him. Katie convinces herself that Dahlia is just trying to sidetrack her, while she steals Katies profits. Her theory is shot when she returns home to find a huge check from the production company. Paul tells Rose about Jacks plan to use Barbara as bait to get to Stenbeck. He asks Rose to marry him and she says yes! Meanwhile, Barbara thinks that Jack shouldnt use a decoy, but rather actually trade her to James. Barbara reluctantly agrees to Jacks plan, but steals some of Hals medications. James and Barbara talk on the phone and Jack arranges for the decoy to accompany him to meet Stenbeck. Barbara drugs the decoy, dresses in her clothes, and leaves with Jack to meet James. In court, Tom ambushes Mary on the stand when he confronts her with the news that Nick cancelled her plane ticket. Later, Dr. Michaels offers Abi a new form of therapy and she agrees to try anything.
Aaron looks on as Holden assures Abigail that the Rapid Eye Technology will help restore her memory. Holden sees him and introduces Aaron to Abigail, who swears that Holden is someone that Aaron can count on. Dr. Michaels arrives with Jake and Molly and begins the test. Abi remembers Mary yelling at her for killing Nick and panics that maybe she is guilty. Jack informs Barbara that he knows about the fast one that she pulled, but relents and allows her to help him catch Stenbeck. They hear footsteps outside and are relieved to find Hal, who also wants to be a part of the plan to trap James. Stenbeck finally calls Jack, with the orders to meet him in Tennessee. Meanwhile, Barbara and Craig discover that Barbara drugged the decoy cop and phone Jack to let him know. Margo warns Craig to stay away from Jack and all police business. At Java, Rosanna tells John and Kim that she is assuming custody of Parker. She reveals her temporary custody order. John refuses to release Parker into her care and they go to the police station. Margo reviews the court order and concedes that John must give Parker to Rosanna. Craig sees his opportunity, grabs Parker and runs out of the station. Rosanna is furious and demands that Margo arrest Craig for kidnapping.
Emma is thrilled that Aaron is starting become more of the family when he agrees to take Luke to school. Holden speaks to Caleb and learns of hes coming to Oakdale to take Aaron back to Seattle. He tells Aaron about Calebs plan and Aaron refuses to go back there. Abi arrives looking for a way to clear her head before her trial, but Holden thinks she should just stay put. When he leaves, Aaron takes Abi for a ride on his motorcycle. Holden is furious when he realizes what Aaron did and decides to lay down the law and be a real parent to Aaron. Katie admits that she is a little afraid of Simon. Simon arrives and declares that if nothing else, they should be honest with each other. He informs her that he came clean with Margo about the car keys and tells her what Margo found in Dahlias car. He pleads with her to believe in him because he thinks Dahlia has a lot more up her sleeve. Meanwhile, Craig reveals to Parker that he hopes Carly will appreciate what he is doing to keep her son away from Rosanna. He takes Parker to Katie and Simon and asks them to take Parker to the cottage while he deals with the police. Margo and Rosanna search all over for Craig and Parker. She even turns to Molly, but Molly refuses to help Rosanna steal Parker. Margo learns that Jack, Hal and Barbara are going to meet with James.
M Holden discusses Aarons latest transgression with Lily. At Java, Aaron comforts Abigail by hinting that he knows what it is like to be in trouble, too. Aaron confides in her that he was accused of stealing from a neighbor, but he is innocent. Meanwhile, Paul gets down on one knee and properly asks Rose to marry him. Before she responds, she spies Abigail and Aaron across the room and asks them to keep her engagement a secret. She returns to Paul and agrees to marry him. Aaron and Abi return home and Holden deals with them fairly, telling Aaron that he is disappointed in him. Katie shows Simon Dahlias watch and the check. Simon insists that he is innocent and Katie assures him that she is confused, but she does trust him. They hear the police approaching and Katie takes off with Parker. Katie finds Nancy and makes up an excuse for why she needs Nancy to baby-sit for Parker at the last minute. Meanwhile, Margo arrests Craig for kidnapping. When she finds no trace of Parker, she tries to make a deal with him that she will reveal what she knows about Carly if he gives up where Parker is. Rosanna arrives and Craig makes his case that Parker is a great kid who is always surrounded by love. Rosanna softens and Margo goes to search Katie and Simons cottage for Parker. When they dont find him, they leave Simon alone and he makes a mysterious phone call.
Simon and Lucinda talk through his problem with Dahlia. Lucinda believes that he is innocent and suggests beating Dahlia at her own game. If Dahlia will only come out of hiding when Simon is proved guilty, he has to kill Katie. Katie searches for toys for Parker in Craigs suite. At the police station, Craig admits to Rosanna that he loves Carly, but he is vying with Jack for her affections. Rosanna is willing to help him, if he hands over Parker. Craig agrees and tells Katie to bring Parker to the station. Margo catches up with Katie, but is dismayed when she cant find Parker. Nancy voluntarily brings Katie down to the police and tells Katie that she is the one who turned her in. With everyone accounted for, Margo asks if Rosanna wants to press charges against Craig and Katie. In court, Abigail takes the stand and begins her account of the night that Nick was murdered. Abigail sees a flash of light and instantly recalls Mary accusing her of killing Nick. Abi cant take the pressure and runs from the courtroom. Court is adjourned until the next day. Abi tells Tom and Molly what she remembered. She takes off again for some alone time, but Aaron finds her and she asks him to take her to the cemetery. In Scotland, Billy is still skittish about the ghostly noises in the castle. He and Bonnie hear moaning behind a wall, find a secret passageway and go exploring. A dwarf named Morlin finds them and scares them away from a sacred vault. They overhear Morlin and Paddington arranging to scare Bonnie away before Ian returns. Later, Paddington informs Bonnie that Ian and his uncle are on their way back to the castle.
Aaron drives Abi to the cemetery. He leaves her alone and waits for her by his bike, while Mary shows up. Abi has a sudden flash and in a moment remembers everything: Mary killed Nick. At the police station, Rosanna opts not to press kidnapping charges against Craig and Katie. Craig asks Rosanna to let Parker to visit him later. Simon arrives to give Margo his statement. Alone with Katie, Simon announces that he has come up with a solution he must pretend to murder her. Katie is not thrilled and storms off. Before Margo gets a moments rest, Bob and Dr. Michaels come to the station, concerned about Hal, and reveal that they found a drawing he did of the King of Spades. Meanwhile, Hal, Barbara and Jack get to the funhouse to confront James. Hal admits to Barbara how important it is for him to get Emily back and Barbara is wary when she sees him zoning out. Hal promises her that he is okay and is anxious to take down James. At Java, Ben confronts Isaac about his chronic dating since he lost Bonnie. Isaac decides that he is not going to let Bonnie cast him aside, he is going to fight for her and go to Scotland to prove his love. At the castle, Bonnie prepares for Ians arrival. Ian reintroduces her to his Uncle Garrick and dismisses Billy. He asks Bonnie to marry him. Once alone, Bonnie calls Java, only to learn through a miscommunication that Isaac has left on vacation with his girlfriend. Hurt that he has moved on so quickly, Bonnie agrees to marry Ian, unaware that the Duke spent the past week with his mistress.
Lily overhears Rose and Mitzis excitement for her engagement and wonders if Rose may be rushing her relationship with Paul. Rose defends her choice, but considers everything her sister said. Meanwhile, Abigail confronts Mary with the truth that she killed Nick. Mary admits to the murder and when Abi threatens to go to the police, Mary attacks her. Aaron sees the struggle, saves Abi and takes her to the hospital. Molly and Holden praise Aarons quick thinking. Holden tries to temper Molly and Abis excitement over Marys confession, insisting that it is still Abis word against Marys, but Aaron saves the day by announcing that he heard Mary confess. Adam asks Abigail why she turned to Aaron instead of him. In court, Mary overhears Molly tell Tom that Aaron witnessed Marys confession. When Tom and Margo leave to restrategize Abigails defense, Mary confronts Molly. Margo, Bob and John are concerned that Hal may be under James influence and Jack and Barbara may be in danger. At the funhouse, Jack, Barbara and Hal move into the Hall of Mirrors to search for James, Carly and Emily. When the lights go out, James reflection can be seen in all of the mirrors. Hal finds him, but is alerted when James holds up the king of spades. James and Jack face off and Jacks fury is ready to explode when Hal levels his gun at Jack. Barbara tries to break through to Hal before he shoots Jack. James agrees to let Hal go if Barbara leaves with him and they vanish. Hal snaps out of it and Jack searches for Carly, finding her in a coffin.
Adam confronts Abigail about their relationship, but before she can respond, Jake returns with the good news that the charges against her were dropped. Meanwhile, Mary pulls a gun on Molly and threatens to hurt her family if she doesnt cooperate. Mary ties Molly up and calls Jake to make a deal: $1 million in cash in exchange for Molly. Rose tells Lucinda about her engagement and confides that she is having doubts. Lucinda is adamant about entering marriage without any doubts. She suggests that Rose is either not ready for marriage or that Paul is not the right guy. Rose argues with her, but ultimately cant shake her feelings of concern. At the funhouse, Jack finds Carly and sees that she has been severely aged. Hal overhears her tell Jack that Emily disappeared from the spa and no one knows where she is. Jack assures Carly that his love for her is unwavering, but when she sees her face in the mirrors, she is horrified. Later, Hal finds a toy monkey with a note for him from James thanking him for his help and taunting him about Emily. At Java, Paul makes plans to throw a huge engagement party despite Mitzis cautions about Roses shyness about her face. Bob and Kim arrive, after speaking with Hal, and tell Paul what has happened with Barbara and James. They offer to take care of Will until Hal can return.
Lucy finds Rose thinking about all that Lucinda has said and wonders why she shouldnt have a happy ending. At the funhouse, Hal agonizes over his over his failure to help the missing women. Carly assures him that Emily loves him and they will find her. Hal apologizes to Jack, who promises to get Hal help and continue searching for Emily. Carly has chest pains and is rushed to a local hospital. Jack phones Lucinda and reports everything that happened at the funhouse. Lucinda agrees to loan Jack her jet to get Carly home quietly and quickly. Rose tells Lucinda that she has decided to marry Paul because he is what kept her going while she was in the spa. Meanwhile, Rosanna brings Parker to visit Craig and they discuss Carly. Craig admits his feelings for Carly and Rosanna assumes that his devotion to Parker stems from his $50 million trust, but Craig never knew about that. Rosanna takes Parker back to her suite and Craig gets a call from Lucy that Carly is on her way home. Abigail insists to a reluctant Jake that they tell the police about Mollys kidnapping. He agrees to use Tom as a go-between, but vows to take matters into his own hands if he needs to. Molly unsuccessfully tries to make a deal with Mary, who continues to threaten Jake, Abigail and the twins if Molly doesnt cooperate. In Scotland, Billy listens in as Ian tries to pressure Bonnie into getting married immediately. Billy tries to talk some sense into Bonnie, but she refuses to hear him out. He continues to eavesdrop and is caught by Ian. Later, Ian gives Bonnie an engagement ring and announces that Billy has left.
Craig brings Susan to the hospital in hopes that it will help him get more information on Carly. Susan learns that Emily escaped from the spa. Alison and Lucy meet and realize that they both go to Oakdale Latin. John suggests that Jack use a decoy to get Carly through the mob at the hospital. Once safe, Jack refuses to let anyone see Carly, especially Craig. Aaron is called down to the police station and Holden accompanies him. The police ask for his help in finding Mary. Caleb arrives and assumes that Aaron is in trouble. He is pleased to learn the opposite, but defends his assumptions by explaining that Aaron had been arrested for breaking and entering. Caleb refuses Holdens request for Aaron to stay in Oakdale. Mary phones, furious that Jake is working with the police. Jake is livid that she knows and even more so when Tom was unable to trace the call to find her. Mary calls back with a meeting place to trade the cash for Molly. Jake tells Margo that the exchange will take place at the Snyder Pond, but Abigail confronts him because she knows he is lying. Simon convinces Katie to go along with his plan to fake her murder. They are interrupted by a call from Jill Scully, Dahlias lawyer. She warns Katie that her life is in danger and they must meet. Simon decides to meet with Jill in hopes of her leading him to Dahlia. Later, Katie writes her own obituary. In Scotland, Bonnie is both thrilled and furious by Isaacs arrival. Isaac sees her engagement ring, but remains unaffected because he knows that she loves him. Paddington advises Isaac not to stray too far away.
Katie reveals to Nancy that she and Simon are going to stage her murder. Katie goes to the old Mill, where Simon informs her that Jill never showed up to meet with him. Katie panics as Simon ties her up and begins to have doubts about their plan. She relents and when Simon goes to get his camera from his car, Jills body drops from the rafters. Katie starts to freak out and Simon rushes them outside. He declares that they cant call the police because he will be a suspect. Katie decides to lie and be Simons alibi, but
Simon is upset that Katie is having doubts about his role in Jills murder. The cops arrive and Katie is disturbed by how easily Simon lies to them, but she helps him out and provides an alibi. Katie returns home and is stunned to find Henry snooping around her house. Abigail admits to Margo that Jake lied about where he was meeting Mary and Molly. She reveals that theyre on the rooftop and Margo sends the police over for back up. Despite Margos warnings, Abigail takes off after them. On the rooftop, Mary tells Jake that she is taking Molly with her for safety and shell let her free once she has escaped. Jake offers to go with her instead of Molly, but Mary refuses and ponders killing both of them. Jake and Molly meet eyes and Molly creates a diversion while Jake rushes at Mary. Mary and Jake struggle and the gun goes off. Jake is shot, and collapses in Mollys arms. Margo learns that Mary went over the rooftop and is now dead. Margo sees that Jake has been shot and orders the EMTs up to the roof. Abigail arrives and she and Molly follow an unconscious Jake to the hospital. Carly confesses to Jack that she is worried that all the specialists in the world wont be able to cure her. Meanwhile, Craig is furious that Jack wont let him or Rosanna see Carly. He decides to take Parker to see his mother. Carly is nervous about Parkers reaction to her face, but her son doesnt seem to notice and is just thrilled to be back with his mother. Craig, however, cant bear to look at Carly and leaves. Rosanna comforts Craig, who is horrified of his reaction to Carly.
Katie believes that Henry is behind the Dahlia plot to make Simon look guilty. When Henry sincerely denies any knowledge of Dahlia or Monique, Katie concludes that Simon really is trying to kill her. Henry hears her story and believes that Simon is guilty. At the Old Mill, Simon is questioned about the duct tape and box cutters that were in his car. He tries to lamely defend himself. Lucinda arrives and she and Simon realize that he is continuing to play into Dahlias plan and he fears that she is going to kill Katie. They make a plan and Simon arrives at home to tell Katie that they should run away together immediately. At the hospital, Molly and Abigail learn that Jake is being prepared for surgery. Molly assures Abi that the shooting is not her fault. Meanwhile, Carly says goodbye to Parker and Jack lies about where he is staying while Carly is in the hospital. Carly goes to comfort Molly and shows her cousin her face and they try to comfort each other. Jake is out of surgery and Molly runs to his side. Later, Molly falls asleep and Jake goes into cardiac arrest. His spirit finds Molly in her dream and they go off while Carly tries to make a deal with God shell keep her new face if Jake is saved. Rosanna comforts Craig and they wind up kissing. Jack arrives and, realizing what is going on, accuses Craig of betraying Carly.
Jack accuses Craig of using Rosanna for her money. Rosanna assures him that she would never fall for Craig and no one is conspiring against Carly. Later, Lucy avoids Craig after having seen her father and Rosanna together. Molly dreams of her and Jake dancing at Mabels, while John unsuccessfully tries to revive Jake. When Molly wakes up, she knows that Jake has passed. At Lilys house, Caleb arrives to take Aaron home. Holden questions Caleb about how things are with him and Julie and Caleb admits that there are problems. Holden gets news of Jake and grabs Aaron to go to the hospital, telling Caleb that he needs Aaron there for Abigail. They arrive to find Molly acting strong and Lucinda filling out the necessary paperwork. Aaron comforts Abi as Molly goes to call Donna and Marley. Molly tries to say goodbye to Jake as their spirits continue to dance at Mabels. Caleb arrives and agrees to let Aaron stay in Oakdale. Rose explains to Carly the whole story of Barbaras involvement in their kidnapping. They join forces to draw sketches of everyone at the spa to help in the investigation. Carly is concerned about Jake, so Rose goes to find out what she can. She sees Jack and advises him to confess to Carly the truth about where Parker is staying. Holden brings news of Jakes death and Jack reports the sad news to Carly. Simon tries to convince a freaked out Katie to run away with him. Katie eventually relents and agrees to leave, but she secretly confides in Henry that she is leaving with him, not Simon. She leaves Simon a note and he realizes that Henry is back in her life.
Molly and Abigail lean on each other and mourn for Jake. Adam arrives to help comfort Abigail and Carly calls Molly. Donna and Marley show up without Bridget and Michelle and later drop the bombshell on Molly that they intend to keep the twins in Bay City. Cass reads Jakes will, which stipulates that there will be no funeral; he wants everyone to celebrate his life and throw a party. Aaron informs Holden that hes staying in Oakdale. When Lily mentions setting him up in a school, Aaron takes off on his motorcycle. Holden calls Abigail to check up on her and discovers that Aaron ran to her as well. Aaron comforts Abigail, who decides that there is no room for love, or Adam, in her life at the moment. Rose and Carly meet with a skin specialist, who suggests that he take them on as patients for six months. The women refuse to be treated like guinea pigs. Jack vows to find Dr. Weston himself, bring him to Oakdale and force him to reverse the aging process. Jack leaves to ensure that Rosanna will not try to gain permanent custody of Parker while Carly seeks treatment. Once alone with Carly, John accidentally tips her off that Parker is no longer staying with him. Meanwhile, Craig asks Rosanna to explain what happened between them to Lucy. Rosanna reluctantly agrees and tells Lucy how the kiss that they shared was devoid of feelings, upsetting Craig. Tired of everyone assuming the worst of her, Rosanna gives Jack a million dollars to help find Weston. Later, Carly confronts Jack about Parkers whereabouts.
Donna and Marley shock Molly by claiming that they have more rights to keep Bridget and Michelle than she does. Abigail gets really upset and Molly asks Aaron to take her out for a ride to clear her head. Donna insists that because Molly never adopted the girls she has no legal rights over them and declares that she and Marley are prepared to go to court. Later, Abigail returns to the apartment with Bridget and Michelle, who run into Mollys arms. Rosanna assures Craig that their kiss was not completely devoid of sentiment, but she believes they were both lonely people seeking comfort. Craig insists that he doesnt do pity kisses and kisses her again, but this one is met with a slap across the face. Meanwhile, Jack finally reveals to Carly that Parker is staying with Rosanna. Carly is furious and feels as though her life is spinning out of control. She leaves the hospital to pay Rosanna a visit. Jessica arrives in Scotland and realizes that Bonnie is engaged and hadnt mentioned anything to her about it. Jessica pleads with Bonnie to think about what shes doing, but that only encourages Bonnie to rush into marriage. She tells Ian that she wants to marry him immediately. Morlin finds Isaac in the hallway and brings him to the dungeon, where Billy is chained to the wall. Isaac hides when Garrick shows up to question Billy about what he has overheard in the castle. Billy denies any knowledge, but Garrick doesnt believe him. Isaac searches the dungeon and finds an old vault with a seal and a warning to people not to disturb the vault. He manages to open it, but finds only some dust a
Molly is distraught when Bridget and Michelle want to go home. Trying to help them feel more secure, she agrees to let them return to Bay City for now. Confused about what is best, Molly seeks comfort in Jakes words that she will make the right decision. At Als Diner, Susan runs into Lucy and asks her to make friends with Alison. Alison arrives and while Susan tries to casually leave, Alison confronts Lucy about what her mother told her. Abigail and Aaron arrive and Lucy and Alison assume that they are boyfriend and girlfriend. Lucy offers Abigail her condolences and Alison seizes the moment to be alone with Aaron. Alison believes the encounter is a success, but Lucy, misunderstanding the situation, is disgusted that Aaron would flirt with someone else with his girlfriend around. Rosanna agrees to hand Parker over to Carly, but asks where he is going to stay while Carly is in the hospital. Furious that Rosanna is trying to control Carlys life with her money, Carly is forced to allow Parker to stay with his aunt, but Jack arrives with a different solution. He brings Parker and Carly home with him and has hired a private nurse to help Carly. In Scotland, Jessica tries to convince Bonnie that Ians rush to marry is a little strange. Bonnie insists that the time is right for them, but continues to resist Ians advances. Meanwhile, in the dungeon, Isaac and Billy learn that Ian may not be the real Duke and assume Ian wants to marry Bonnie for her money. Bonnie, shocked to see t
Carly awakens with Jack and goes upstairs to check on Parker. Margo informs Jack that Weston is being extradited to the states, but advises him not tell Carly yet. Carly asks Jack what happened to all the furniture in the master bedroom. Jack tells Carly about Julia and admits that she raped and tried to kill him. Later, Jack declares to Margo that the only therapy he needs is seeing Julia, Weston and Stenbeck behind bars. Meanwhile, Rosanna lets Craig know that Carly is now living with Jack. Craig asks if, now that Parker is taken care of, Rosanna will be leaving town, but Rosanna plans to stay in Oakdale. She says that she was there first and Carly came along and ruined her life and her love. Craig suspects that Rosanna is out for revenge. Tom breaks the news to Molly that she has no legal claim over Bridget and Michelle. Donna and Marley are filing for joint custody and it could get ugly. Molly wants to fight for custody, but is concerned about the impact it will have on the girls. Carly encourages Molly that it is worth the fight to keep the twins. Simon searches for Katie, who sneaks back into the cottage with Henry. Simon finds them and asks Katie why she was hiding from him. Simon suggests that she stay as far away from him as possible, but admits that this means that Dahlia has already won. When Simon pushes Katie to admit what shes feeling, she punches him for pressuring her. Simon realizes that she loves him but doesnt trust him and tells her to stay away from both him and Henry.
Simon advises Katie to go to the Lakeview, where shell be safe. Katie reluctantly agrees and Henry escorts her to Craigs suite. Simon follows them and warns Henry to stay away from Katie. Henry calls Katie and tells her of his encounter with Simon in the hallway. Feeling guilty about running out on him, Katie charges out to apologize. She gets stuck in the hotel elevator and it sounds like someone is trying to cut the cables! Margo and Jack try to force Weston to confess. Jack gets carried away and pins Weston to the wall. Meanwhile, Rose tells Paul and Mitzi the results of her meeting with the skin specialist. Paul presses Rose to set a wedding date, but Rose is skeptical about getting married with her face the way it is. Margo interrupts them and asks Rose to come down to the station to identify Dr. Weston. Once Weston is identified, he wants to cut a deal. Jack asks Rose if she wants her face to return to normal badly enough for Weston to get away with what he did to them. Rose considers the question and finally agrees that she would rather see Weston pay for his crimes. Jack promises that Rose and Carly will get their faces back and with that, he hauls Weston away. In Scotland, Isaac admits to Bonnie that he loves her and doesnt want her to marry Ian. He reveals that Billy is chained in the dungeon. Ian and Garrick arrive and Bonnie pushes Isaac into the closet. Ian notices that Bonnie is hiding something from him, but Bonnie covers. Later, she agrees to look in the dungeon for Billy with Isaac.
Lucinda and Nancy hear Katie calling for help in the elevator. A maintenance man comes into the elevator from the ceiling and both he and Katie are shaken but unharmed when the elevator falls to the lobby. Katie grows concerned that Simon was behind the elevator problem, especially when she sees him walking through the lobby with his tools. Concerned about her safety, he tries to get her to go to the police with him, but she runs away. Paul and Rose go to meet Joe and the Snyder family to celebrate their engagement. Unbeknownst to them, Henry breaks into Roses house and searches for something. Meanwhile, Joe and Rose are reunited and Joe reveals a black eye that he received when he walked in on his home being robbed. He assures everyone that everything was okay, because nothing was stolen. Margo confides in Craig that they have found Weston. He overhears Jack report back to Margo that Weston has agreed to reverse Carly and Roses condition. He agrees to keep it a secret, but runs right to Carly. He arrives when Rosanna, who has come to deliver some of Parkers things, is upstairs and declares to Carly that he has never stopped loving her. He relays everything he did to try and find her while she was missing, but Carly refuses to believe him and challenges his reaction to seeing her for the first time. Craig insists that he was fine with her appearance and that Rosanna must have lied to her, but feels sheepish when Rosanna comes back downstairs. At the Old Mill, Weston presses Jack to cut him a deal, but Jack demands that he fix Carly and Rose first.
Henry yells at his partner for not finding what they need in Joes house in New Jersey. Meanwhile, Paul formally asks Joe for Roses hand in marriage. The party is cut short when Rose is summoned to the hospital to be treated by Weston. Aaron goes to Roses house, which forces Henry into hiding. Holden arrives and sees Aarons bike, Roses door open and a mess inside. Aaron explains that he felt badly for not having an engagement present for Rose and was going to do some free work on her car. Holden assures Aaron that he believes him and is proud when he learns that Aaron called the police. Rosanna backs up Craigs claim that his love for Carly is sincere. Jack finds Craig, Carly and Rosanna in an awkward situation. He informs Carly that Weston is going to reverse her treatment. Carly leaves and Jack confronts Craig about the fact that he only approached Carly because he knew he face might be fixed. At the hospital, Rose tries to convince Paul to forgive Barbara. Carly and Rose prepare to face Weston. Craig goes home and runs into Lucy, who tells him about her and Alisons mission to find some boy that Alison likes. It gets Craig thinking and he calls Rosanna and demands to know what she is really doing in town. Katie realizes that Simon is innocent. She is hauled down to the police station, where Simon has told Margo how worried is about Katies safety. Margo reunites Simon and Katie, who vow that they can beat Dahlia as long as they do it together. Meanwhile, Dahlia has prepared a surprise at the cottage.
Katie starts up the stairs of the Frasier cottage, but Simon stops her, insisting that he go first. The banister gives way and Simon and Katie fall to the floor, breaking Katies wrist. Simon is furious that Dahlia was able to get to them in their own home. Margo visits Hal and updates him on what is going on in town. He loses it when she tells him about Jakes death. Later, Susan visits Hal and they comfort each other about Emilys whereabouts. Rose lunges at Dr. Weston, but ultimately she and Carly decide to go ahead with his reversal treatments. Jack soothes Carly and when she is done with the procedure, Weston will not duplicate it on Rose, citing how difficult she was to work with. He refuses to help Rose unless he gets a new deal. In Singapore, Barbara, who has been restored to her former beauty, discovers that James has brought Emily to her bound and gagged in a steamer trunk. James explains that Emily was never aged so that he could use her as a bargaining chip, but he no longer has a need for her. James gives Barbara an ultimatum that either she decides to kill Emily or he will kill them both. Barbara finally agrees to kill Emily herself.
Katie tries to get through to Margo that Dahlia is after Simon, but Margo sees the fact that Katie is the one injured. Once alone, they find a tiny hidden microphone and realize that Dahlia has been keeping tabs on them. Simon comes up with a plan to catch Dahlia at her own game. Alison drags Lucy with her to search for Aaron. Lucy finds him at Java, but he confronts her about her attitude towards him before she can get Alisons attention. Still under the assumption that Abigail is Aarons girlfriend, Lucy advises Alison to stay away from Aaron. Molly tells Abigail that Donna and Marley arent welcome at Jakes memorial service. Abigail reveals that shes going back to school. Tom overhears Abigail ask Molly for advice on how to break up with Adam, and he suggests that she just tell Adam the truth. Kim arrives and gives Molly the dirt she found on Donna and Marley. Unsure what is best for Bridget and Michelle, Molly is torn about whether she wants to wage war and fight for her children. At the hospital, Carly temporarily suffers from extreme discomfort from the treatment that Weston gave her. Holden arrives and breaks the news to Rose that her home was broken into. She overhears Weston telling Jack that he refuses to duplicate the procedure on Rose, and declares that she would rather keep her face than be the reason that Weston is free. Later, Bob offers to try and duplicate the procedure that he saw Weston perform. In Singapore, Barbara and Emily work together to escape from James. Barbara eventually stabs him and Emily is forced to trust her to get back to Oakdale.
Molly prepares for Jakes memorial and her friends and family gather to offer their support. Abigail and Adam share a tender break-up, and he informs her of his plan to go to USC for their film program. Meanwhile, Molly refuses to leave Mabels, wanting to stay close to Jake. Kim dances with Molly and when she is feeling stronger, she goes outside, only to come face-to-face with Donna and Marley. Alison and Lucy arrive, looking for Aaron. While Alison keeps an eye on him, Lily gives Lucy a standing invitation to ride horses at the Snyder barn whenever she wants. At the police station, Rose fills out a report about her break-in. She and Paul leave to visit Carly, who is recovering from Westons treatment. Rose is skeptical about Bob duplicating Westons process when she hears him discussing it with John and notes how uncomfortable Carly is. Carly urges Rose that it is worth it to reclaim her life. Rose agrees and goes to inform Weston that they dont need him to perform the process. Craig overhears Carly and Jack vowing their love to each other in the hospital and goes to Java, where he runs into Rosanna. Rosanna asks Craig to take her to Jakes memorial. Craig accuses Rosanna of trying to take over Carlys life. Craig eventually decides to accompany her, no matter what her intentions are. In Scotland, Isaac persuades Bonnie to take a look at Ians financial books. When she does, they discover that Ian is not strapped for money, which destroys Isaacs theory. Even though he was wrong, Isaac convinces her to look for Billy in the dungeon.
Molly yells at Donna and Marley to leave Jakes memorial service. She refuses their offer of a joint custody arrangement when she realizes that they just want to stay out of court to protect themselves. Alison unsuccessfully tries to attract Aarons attention, but he finds a moment to confront Lucy on why she doesnt like him when she doesnt even know him. Lucy tells him that she doesnt think its right for him to flirt with other girls when he has a girlfriend. Later, she discovers from Craig that Abigail and Aaron are brother and sister. Aaron leaves and Lucy informs Alison that he is available. Alison follows Aaron in hot pursuit, with Lucy right behind her. Meanwhile, Rosanna continues to charm her way back into the hearts of Oakdales citizens. Rose shares her excitement of the possibility of her face being fixed, but grows concerned about Barbara when she hears about the incident in Singapore. At the police station, Weston torments Jack that he has destroyed Carlys face. He rushes to the hospital where Carly is suffering from extreme discomfort. Bob and John remove her bandages and Jack looks at her with tears in his eyes. In Scotland, Isaac and Bonnie find the dungeon empty. She decides that since Isaac was wrong, she is going to go ahead and marry Ian. Isaac hugs her goodbye, but Ian interrupts their moment. Isaac takes the opportunity to tell Ian what he really thinks of him.
Lucy gets to Java and sees Alison hitting on Aaron. Alison tries to get rid of her, but Lucy insists on apologizing to Aaron. Aaron accepts her apology and they start to bond. They wonder if they may be related, but sigh with relief when they discover that they are not blood relatives. Alison manages to get rid of Lucy and convince Aaron to show her his motorcycle. Meanwhile, Lucy calls Lily to go riding the next day at the Snyder barn. John, Jack, Bob, and Carly rejoice in her recovery and how beautiful she looks. Carly decides to go to Mabels to comfort Molly. Meanwhile, Rosanna edges her way into Mollys conversation with Donna and Marley and offers a solution to their custody problem. She suggests a trial episode of sharing the twins. Molly is impressed with Rosannas solution and thanks her. Later, when everyone is making toasts to celebrate Jakes life, Rosanna raises her glass, but her moment is stolen when Carly, all recovered, arrives. Rosanna is all but forgotten by Carlys appearance. Everyone says goodbye to Molly, who turns to Jake for comfort and a dance. Later, Rosanna and Craig lament Carlys return to Oakdale society. In Scotland, Isaac tells Bonnie about the MacLaren Curse, which Ian shrugs off as pure folklore. He asks Isaac to leave, but Isaac stays and overhears Ian order Garrick to take care of him. Isaac runs to Bonnie and both are forced to hide in the closet when Ian knocks on her door. Bonnie comes out of the closet and reveals to Ian that she has his stolen financial books, because she had doubts about their wedding. Ian satisfies her and Bonnie goes to look for Isaac, but he has disappeared.
Paul stays by Rose and sings to her while she waits for John and Bob to begin her procedure. Carly and Jack have a quiet moment alone where they tell each other how much they have missed each other. After they make love, Carly fills Jack in about her earlier encounter with Craig. Jack comes clean to Carly that he might never have found her without Craigs help. Carly realizes that she may have been too hard on Craig and decides to go apologize. Meanwhile, Craig and Rosanna go over the events from Jakes memorial service. Rosanna reveals that she intends to lure Carly away from Jack with the one thing she wants most, a career. Craig doesnt think her plan will work, but soon enough they are in a passionate embrace, only to be interrupted by Lucy. Craig asks Rosanna to wait for him in his bedroom, but Carly arrives before he can talk to Lucy. Carly tries to apologize to Craig, but he gives her a hard time and tells her that he knows she still wants him. Carly denies having any interest and turns to go, but Rosanna emerges from Craigs bedroom and Carly gets an eyeful before leaving. At Mabels, Molly laments her decision to allow Bridget and Michelle to return to Bay City. Jake appears to her and she confesses how badly she feels. He comforts her and assures her that she will move on from at some point, and that is okay. Molly refuses to accept her future without him and they dance.
Simon and Katie vow to expose Dahlia for who she is. They stage a fight for Dahlias benefit and Katie throws him out and exclaims that she wants a divorce. Simon leaves with the intention of driving away from the cottage and returning on foot to keep an eye on Katie, in hopes that Dahlia will reveal herself. However, Dahlia sneaks up on him and knocks him out before she approaches Katie with the news that she is in danger. Holden and Lily try unsuccessfully to get Aaron to join them for dinner, wanting to discuss his future. Aaron stays behind, and is alone when Lucy arrives to go riding. He convinces her to hang out with him until Lily and Holden return. They start talking and Lucy tells Aaron about Bryant, but he refuses to open up about his time in Seattle. Meanwhile, Lily and Holden try to work out a strategy for how to deal with Aaron, but Lily remembers she promised Lucy she could go riding and they return to the farm. Holden sets Lucy up and Aaron announces that he already has his future planned out. Carly tells Jack that Rosanna is planning on messing up Carlys life. Trying to protect her, Jack makes arrangements to go see Craig, unaware that Rosanna has promised to clear things up with Carly for Craig. Rosanna informs Carly that she has no intention of leaving Oakdale, but insists there is nothing between her and Craig. Rosanna tries to assure Carly that she is not out to get her and returns to Craig, who has told Jack that he wont harm Carly. Craig is pleased, sensing that Carly might be jealous.
Aaron tells Holden that he intends to repair motorcycles for a living, but before Holden can respond Alison shows up. Holden leaves them alone and Alison shamelessly flirts with an unresponsive Aaron. Lucy arrives, infuriating Alison, who is forced to go. Aaron takes a moment and asks Lucy what she think she should do with his future. Lucy advises him to think big and he convinces her to take a ride with him on his motorcycle. Katie freaks out when Dahlia tells her that Simon is unconscious and very dangerous. Katie demands that Dahlia leave, but in an attempt to prove that she is legitimate, Dahlia calls the police and reports that Simon is trying to kill both her and Katie. Dahlia explains her actions to Katie, but Simon interrupts them. After a brief struggle, Dahlia falls through the banister. The police arrive on the scene and see Dahlia unconscious and Katie and Simon standing over her. Rosanna confronts Craig about her suspicions that he is using her to get closer to Carly. Craig sweet-talks her, but Rosanna wants him to promise that when he is with her he is not thinking of Carly. In the hospital, Rose asks Carly to visit with her while the bandages are removed. Carly agrees, but stops by to visit Hal and inform him that Barbara has been found, but Emily has not. She goes to see Rose, whose face is revealed to be normal and beautiful again. Meanwhile, Barbara asks Jack for a favor before he takes her to jail. She wants to see Emily and Hal reunite. Jack allows it and Emily runs into Hals arms.
Katie and Simon tell the police that Dahlia is the bad guy, but when she awakens, she points her finger at Simon for trying to hurt her and Katie. Margo arrives and Katie and Simon give her their story, including when Dahlia told Katie about a bomb in the cottage. Margo clears out the cottage, but Simon runs back in, finds the bomb and throws it into the woods before it can explode. Margo goes to question Dahlia, but cautions Simon and Katie that their fate lies with the DA. Rose and Paul celebrate the success of Roses procedure and dont notice when Henry, dressed in a nurses uniform, steals Roses office key. Meanwhile, Emily reunites with both Hal and Carly. Rose joins the women and together they entertain fantasies of seeking revenge on Barbara, James and Dr. Weston. Tom brings Daniel to Emily and Hal takes them home while Carly and Rose head off to see Dr. Weston. At the police station, Barbara tries to defend herself to Jack, but he informs her that she will be charged. She asks Tom to defend her, but he refuses. Finding herself friendless, she calls Paul, who agrees to help her find a lawyer, but informs her that he is leaving BRO. Later, Henry uses Roses key to break into her WorldWide office. Lucinda catches him and he admits that he was searching for a letter. Lucinda calls the police, but not before Henry has a chance to escape.
Katie and Simon plead their case to Margo, but they are interrupted when Dahlia has a seizure in the ambulance. They accompany Margo to the hospital, where Margo questions Dahlia. She maintains that Simon is guilty of murder, has another seizure and dies. Worried that she may have sealed Simons fate as well, Margo recommends that he get a good lawyer. Rose and Carly approach Jack about gaining a moment alone with Weston so that they can exact their revenge. Jack agrees to turn a blind eye to their antics and they set out to find Emily. Meanwhile, Hal is forced to tell Emily that Barbara stayed with him for a short amount of time while she was at the spa. Their argument soon turns to passion. Carly and Rose show up and convince Emily to take part in their plan to torment Weston. They hide out in the interrogation room where Jack deposits Weston and leaves him alone. The women, dressed as nurses and armed with a blue beverage, confront Weston. Later, Will returns home, reunites with Hal and is thrilled to learn that Daniel and Emily have moved back in. Jessica and Lisa discuss the telegrams they received inviting them to Bonnies wedding. They plan to go and Ben, concerned about Isaac, decides to accompany them. In Scotland, Ian surprises Bonnie with the news that they are getting married tomorrow. He tries to deflect Bonnies concerns by asking her if she is still in love with Isaac. Bonnie agrees to marry him, despite the rush, and Ian orders Garrick to get rid of Isaac.
Margo plays the recording from the cottage and it sounds as though Dahlia was a victim of Katie and Simons violence. They realize that because Simon found the bomb, it appears as though he may have planted it. Katie and Simon agree to take a lie detector test. A Sacramento detective who had investigated Moniques murder arrives and to Simons surprise, she holds evidence that Dahlia is responsible for her sisters murder, not Simon. Meanwhile, Dahlia wakes up and removes her toe tag. She places a sleeping woman on her gurney, places the toe tag on her and slips away. Aaron studies for his GED at Java when Holden arrives, followed by Lucy and Craig. They start talking and Aaron reveals that he took Lucy for a ride on his motorcycle, bringing out Craigs paternal streak. Aaron and Lucy leave Holden and Craig alone to study and Holden accidentally reveals that Aaron had been in trouble before. When Craig questions him about it, Holden lies. Carly, Rose and Emily tape Weston a chair and try to force-feed him the blue drink, which he spits out. The women reveal that they have brought a bottle of acid with them and plan on scarring Weston. None of them are able to actually go through with it, though, when they realize that exacting their revenge would turn them into monsters. Jack interrupts them and takes Weston to the airport, leaving Carly, Emily and Rose to contemplate their actions. They consider attacking Barbara, but ultimately decide to just move on with their families and loved ones.
Hal wakes up to find Emily frantic. She confesses that she is trying to change her way of life, be a good mother and improve on her relationships with Susan and Alison. Before she can clean up, Susan and Alison arrive and soon after, the threesome ends up in their typical bickering. Susan and Alison leave and Emily spills to Hal the family secret: Alison is her biological daughter, not her sister. Lucy tells Craig that she is going off to help Aaron study for the GED and promises not to ride on his motorcycle again. She opens her invitation to Pail and Roses engagement party, which peaks Craigs curiosity, and heads off. Lucy and Aaron get to know each other and find out about their pasts. Meanwhile, Alison goes to ask Lucy if she wants to go shopping for Roses engagement party, but finds Craig alone. Craig asks her about the party and once he has determined that Carly will be there, he tells Alison that Lucy is at Java with Aaron. Craig asks Holden if they can meet up. Later, Alison looks on as Aaron asks Lucy if she wants a ride back to the farm, on his motorcycle. Rose shows off her restored face to her family and Paul announces that he is quitting BRO. Lucinda breaks the news that Henry broke into her cottage and her office. Rose decides to confront him face-to-face, but Lily stops her. The sisters talk it out and realize that Henry must still be after Roses diamond. At the police station, Margo nails Henry for his two break-ins. He insists that he cant reveal what he is looking for, but if he doesnt get it, Rose may be in danger.
Emily confides in Hal that she wants to help Alison avoid the mistake that she made as a kid. She thinks that revealing the family secret may help. Hal advises her not to tell Alison anything. Meanwhile, Alison interrupts Aaron and Lucy at Java and Aaron takes off when he notices the animosity between the two girls. Emily arrives and looks on as Alison tries to manipulate Lucy into giving Aaron up so that Alison can have a shot at him. Lucy leaves and Alison phones Aaron. Emily calls her on her manipulation, but that only leads to another argument. Later, Aaron calls to make plans to see Lucy at Roses engagement party. Craig gives Holden an extravagant gift for Lily and the baby. He then moves in for the kill and asks for an invite to Roses engagement party, under the guise of going for Lucys benefit. Holden turns him down and Craig goes to Rosanna to try to make peace, and get her to ask him to be his date for the party. After much deliberation, Rosanna agrees to RSVP that Craig will attend the party with her. Margo alerts Lucinda with the news that Rose may be in danger. Rose, accompanied by Paul and Lucinda, goes down to the police station. Henry insists that the matter is private and once alone, he reveals that he has her diamond.
Henry reveals that he is trying to sell Roses diamond, but cant do it without a letter proving that it is real. She refuses to help him and leaves. Joe advises her to forget about the diamond, but Rose believes that it is her birthright and cant let it go. Barbara offers Carly creative control of BRO, but Carly turns her down, sure that she is just trying to help her case by aiding her victims. Jack gets a telegram from James for Barbara. In Scotland, Ben tells Bonnie that Isaac never returned to Oakdale and Ian explains that he decided to go travelling. Jessica reveals to Bonnie that she has been trying to get in touch with her for some time. Ian apologizes for forgetting some messages, but tells her that he is under a lot of stress because his title is up for review by the government. Bonnie promises to stand by him. Garrick arrives with flowers from Isaac, and offers them as proof that he is all right. Garrick reveals to Ian that he sent the flowers to deflect attention away from Billy and Isaac. Meanwhile, in the dungeon, Paddington keeps Billy and Isaac informed of Ben, Lisa and Jessicas arrival. Isaac searches the vault and finds a flag. They look through the butlers history of the castle and discover that the true lineage of the Duke was broken years ago. They conjure up a story about Ians family having stolen the castle from the Duke. Billy examines the flag and realizes that there is a gryffin on it. They start to wonder if Jessicas family may have been the true heir to the title, making Bonnie a real duchess. Later, the vicar arrives to perform the wedding ceremon
Margo and Katie are informed that Dahlia has made an airplane reservation. Katie calls to give Simon the good news, unaware that Simon cant get to the phone because Dahlia has a gun trained on him. Dahlia tells Simon her plan to provide the cops with a murder-suicide scene with both Katie and Simon dead. Simon and Dahlia struggle and he manages to pin her down. When she sees Katie arrive, she makes it appear as though she and Simon are in the throes of passion. Katie picks up the gun and fires it. Molly admits how much she has been missing Jake and despite Carlys efforts, Molly insists on being left alone. At Roses engagement party, Adam and Abigail share a sweet goodbye. Meanwhile, Molly is visited by Jakes spirit and he urges her to let herself be loved. She goes to the party, but leaves when she finds herself surrounded by happy couples. Paul agrees to help Rose get her diamond back from Henry and Cooley. At the police station, Barbara finds out that James sent her a lawyer, T. Marshall Travers. He bails her out of jail and suggests that she attend her sons engagement party. In Scotland, Bonnie admits to Ben and Lisa that she is worried about Isaac and Billy. When she confronts Ian about her fears, he informs her that unless she marries him, Isaac will die. In the dungeon, Billy and Isaac reveal what they have learned to Garrick, who waylays their plans to stop the wedding by having them beaten up. Ben finds them and frees Isaac. Isaac runs to stop the ceremony, but he discovers that Ian and Bonnie have already been pronounced man and wife.
Katie and Dahlia struggle for the gun and Simon musters enough strength to save Katie. Margo takes Dahlia to the station and Simon, who wasnt shot, and Katie look forward to a future without Dahlia. They make love. At the police station, Dahlia warns Margo about Simons dark side. Rosanna realizes that Craig was using her to get into Roses engagement party. Carly approaches them, determined to take the high road. Rosanna offers her sister money to start a design firm, but Carly rejects the offer. Meanwhile, Barbara arrives at the party while Lucinda is making a toast. Paul and Rose want her to leave, but Hal steps in to diffuse the situation. He makes a deal that Barbara and Marshall can stay for one drink. Barbara overhears Rosanna and Carlys argument and warns Rosanna not to let Carly get under her skin. While Rosanna is occupied, Craig flirts with Carly. Alison tries to get Aarons attention, but he rejects her offer to dance. She looks on as Aaron asks Lucy to dance. Later, she eavesdrops on Holden tell Lily that he lied to Craig about Aarons police record. Joe confides in Nancy that he wants to dissuade Rose from searching for the diamond. Someone threatens Joe into leaving and Nancy reports to Rose that Joe is missing. Rose runs to Henry, who offers to trade Joe for the provenance for the diamond. In Scotland, Isaac reveals that Ian is not a Duke, but Bonnie is in fact a Duchess. Paddington provides the evidence to prove Isaacs story. Ian insists that it no longer matters because they are already married, but Bonnie reveals that their vows were phony and she orders Ian and Garrick out. Bonnie apologizes to Isaac, who has come to say goodbye to her.
Simon assures Katie that nothing can destroy their marriage. Katie remains skeptical, but Simon thinks that they should stay true to their natures and continue to be adventurous. He proposes that they streak down to the highway. At Java, Craig accuses Carly of being jealous of him and Rosanna. Emily catches Alison eavesdropping on Holden and Lilys conversation. Alison avoids Emily and confronts Lucy about Aaron. Lucy and Alison agree not to let Aaron come between them. Later, Aaron tells Lucy that he wants to hang out more. Alison sees Craig leaving and tries to take off after him, but is stopped by Emily. She skillfully avoids her sister again and visits Craig to clue him in about Aarons past. Hal advises Emily not to reveal the nature of Alisons conception to her until she has thought it through. Lucinda and Paul cant find Rose and become alarmed when they learn that Joe is missing as well. Lucinda thinks that Henry must be behind it, so they go to the police station, where Rose has bailed Henry out in order to save Joe. She agrees not to tell Paul what she is doing to insure Joes safety and calls Mitzi. Mitzi refuses to help Rose in her plan to disappear. Meanwhile, Paul and Lucinda discover where that Rose has bailed Henry out and Paul calls Mitzi to ask for their help in finding Rose. Mitzi hands the phone over to Rose and urges her to talk to him. In Scotland, Ben tries to convince Isaac not to leave without admitting to Bonnie how he feels about her, but he says goodbye to her and leaves. Bonnie is overwhelmed about having to deal with her new responsibilities as a Duchess.
Emily wants to help Alison, but Hal reminds her that she is Alisons sister, not her mother. He suggests that Susan and Emily give Alison some space. Aaron takes Lucy to his house and says that he has something stashed in Lukes room for her. Lucy misunderstands, and Aaron toys with her imagination, but assures her that he does not partake in drugs or alcohol. He surprises her with a motorcycle helmet, which she loves, but had promised Craig that she will no longer ride his bike. They make a deal that they will share one last ride. Meanwhile, Alison alerts Craig that she overheard Holden telling Lily that he lied to Craig about Aarons background. When Lucy returns home, Craig offers to hire someone to check out Aarons past. Lucy flips out and Craig assures her that he wont investigate Aaron. Paul tells Rose that he knows that Joe is missing and wants to help her, but Henry warns her that it could be dangerous to both Paul and Joe if Paul is involved. Rose decides to trust Paul, but a messenger arrives with Joes medal and Rose becomes worried about placing her father in danger. Paul arrives at Java, but it is too late, Rose has decided to leave for Mexico with Henry. After being tipped off by Mitzi, Paul slips into the seat next to Rose on the plane. Marshall outlines his plan to Barbara; he intends to put Oakdale and her family and friends on trial in order to get her off the hook. Rosanna overhears him advise her to sell Fairwinds and BRO to pay his legal fees. Rosanna approaches her and the women commiserate together. Later, they toast to a new friendship.
Alison pumps Lucy for information about her night with Aaron and Craigs reaction to it. Lucy is skeptical about confiding in Alison, but Alison convinces her to. Lucy reveals that Aaron gave her a helmet and Craig would flip out if he knew. Alison plots to take a photo of the couple riding on the forbidden motorcycle. Rosanna tells Craig that since everyone in town thinks she is scheming against Carly, she may as well live up to it. She admits that she is thinking of helping Barbara. Craig immediately tries to warn her away from any association with Barbara and offers using him to get back at Carly. Later, Craig calls the police station for a background check on Aaron. At Carlys urging, Jack hooks Carly and Lisa up to discuss a possible business deal. Lisa misunderstands Carlys business proposal as revenge against Barbara, but when Carly reveals her passion for fashion, Lisa agrees to consider it. Carly goes to the station to thank Jack for helping her and they make love in the empty interrogation room. Margo informs Lily and Lucinda that Paul caught up with Henry and Rose and is on his way to Mexico. Nancy arrives with the photo that Joe had intended to give to Rose and Margo scours it for a clue. She realizes that Rose may be headed for Avanya. Lily warns Lucinda not to do anything that would put Rose in danger. Meanwhile, on the plane, Henry convinces Rose to drug Paul so that he wont follow them and will remain safe. When the plane lands, Rose and Henry leave a s
Alison hides out in the Snyder barn with her new camera, prepared to take a picture of Lucy and Aaron on the bike together. She snaps the picture and slips it under Craigs door at the Lakeview. Lucy and Aaron play around in the barn. When she falls, Aaron goes to her side to help her up. Meanwhile, Emily and Susan start to mend their relationship, but Susan gets angry when Emily reveals that she wants to tell Alison the truth about her conception. Susan refuses and demands that Emily doesnt say anything either. Craig goes to the police station to ask Margo for help. He finds Jack and Carly in an intimate embrace in the interrogation room. When Margo arrives, Craig persuades her to look into Aarons past. Molly receives Jakes urn and Abigail tries to comfort her. She tries to distract Molly by telling her about Rosanna and Carlys fight at Roses engagement party. Meanwhile, Rosanna eavesdrops as Lisa fills Barbara in on Carlys business proposition. Barbara dissolves her partnership with Lisa and Rosanna swoops in and offers to bankroll BRO. Barbara turns her down because she believes that Rosanna is out to get Carly, and Barbara wants no part of her revenge plan. Molly arrives at the Lakeview for drinks with Jake and after she has a few, she confronts Rosanna about her staying in town to torment Carly. Barbara calls the police to report the fight between the two women.
Lucy and Aaron discover a pack of cigarettes in the barn and wonder if Alison was spying on them. Lucy defends Alison, but Aaron thinks that they need to confront her with the evidence. Craig, who has found the photo of Lucy and Aaron on the bike, calls Lucy to come home, where he confronts her about riding Aarons motorcycle. Lucy fights with Craig about trying to control her and they eventually come to an understanding. Craig warns her to be wary of whoever left the picture for him to find. Meanwhile, Emily is having trouble connecting with Alison. Aaron arrives with the cigarettes and Alison denies spying on him and Lucy. Later, Lucy shows up and demands an explanation for how Craig got the picture of her and Aaron on his bike. Margo hauls Katie and Simon down to the station to question them about their streaking adventure. She challenges them to get serious about their lives. She asks Simon for his help in getting Paul and Rose back from Avanya, but Katie doesnt want him involved in anything dangerous. At the Lakeview, Jack and Carly try to calm Molly down. Barbara and Rosanna deny conspiring against Carly. Carly takes Molly home and comforts her. Later, Jake pays Molly a visit. Meanwhile, Barbara and Rosanna decide not to press charges against Molly. Barbara turns down Rosannas offer because she doesnt want to be involved in Rosannas plot against Carly. Rosanna goes to Craig in frustration and they share a passionate kiss, but are interrupted by Carly, who declares that she is prepared to bring down both BRO and
Aarons fantasy about kissing Lucy is interrupted by Craig, who implies that if Lucy continues to get in trouble, she will be shipped back to Montega. He cant control Lucy, but he wants Aaron to promise not to take her on his bike anymore. Aaron refuses to make decisions for Lucy, but does vow to drive safely with her. Craig accepts this, but lets Aaron know that Margo is investigating his juvenile record from Seattle. At Java, Lucy confronts Alison about showing the photo to Craig. Alison tries to use sympathy to explain her actions, but Lucy refuses to forgive her. Carly tells Rosanna that there is nothing she can do to her anymore. Rosanna fights back that she thinks that Carly is jealous of her relationship with Craig, which Carly denies. The sisters argue. Isaac goes to visit Molly and fills her in about his trip to Scotland. She admits that she doesnt want to let go of Jakes ashes. She advises Isaac to live the way Jake did and not let a minute go by without expressing his true feelings. Isaac decides to leave to tell Bonnie that he loves her and Molly disperses Jakes ashes into the wind. In Scotland, Bonnie tells Jessica that she is over Isaac and plans to focus on her new life as a Duchess. Jessica gets her to open up about her love for Isaac, but Bonnie is saddened when she thinks that a relationship between them would never work.
Margo suggests that Lucinda ask Simon for help in finding Rose because she cant do anything. Lily confides in Holden how worried she is about Rose. Lucinda relays Margos suggestion that they hire Simon, but Lily refuses to remove Simon from his life with Katie just because they need help. Later, Paul calls Lily and reveals that he doesnt know where Rose is. Meanwhile, Simon does some research on Avanya and Katie becomes worried that he is going to leave her again. Simon insists that he isnt interested in going anywhere, but Katie wonders if they have the same future in mind. She suggests that they get their investigators license and work together, but Simon is not enthused. He insists that all he wants to do is make her happy. He gets rid of his research on Avanya and promises not to go anywhere. Concerned that Craig will reveal his police record, Aaron rudely dismisses Lucy. Lucy stands up for herself and is angry at Aaron because she fought with her dad for him. Aaron confesses that Craig could tell her some things about him that would make her not want to see him anymore. Aaron explains that he was wrongly accused of burglary and Lucy vows not to let Craig ruin him with it. Lucy runs to Margo and asks for help in not letting Craig hurt Aaron. In Scotland, Bonnie misses Isaac and is thrilled when he arrives. They make love for the first time. Bonnie promises to adjust her new life so that she can be with him.
Aaron accuses Holden of exposing his juvenile record and jeopardizing his relationship with Lucy. Holden denies it and discovers that Craig threatened Aaron with revealing his past. Holden decides to confront Craig himself, despite Aarons objections. At the station, Margo questions Lucy about her relationship with Aaron. She agrees not to show Aarons police record to Craig, if Aaron will join her for dinner and prove that he has changed. Delighted, Lucy shares the news with Aaron, but he refuses to go to dinner. At Java, Craig confides in Rosanna how concerned he is for Lucy. She offers advice and Craig is grateful. Rosanna is thrilled when Craig announces that Carly is in his past and they share a kiss. Paul tells Lily that he needs lots of money and someone who she trusts to help in Avanya. Lily promises to do what she can and immediately goes to Katie to beg for Simons help. Katie is wary of letting Simon get involved in something so dangerous, but Lilys pleas get to her. She turns to Margo for advice and realizes that she has to let him go. Meanwhile, Lucinda meets with Simon to try to convince him to go to Avanya. Simon turns down all of her offers, insisting that he cant leave Katie. When he returns home, Katie tells him that he should go to Avanya if her feels that he can help.
Lucy storms off when Aaron refuses to go to dinner at Margos house. Lucy informs them that Aaron isnt coming. Meanwhile, Alison goes to Aaron and asks him to give Lucy a present from her. She says that she is worried she ruined her relationship with Lucy. Aaron hears her out, gets dressed and goes to Margos for dinner. The dinner goes well and he is honest when Margo asks him about his trouble in Seattle. Margo tells Lucy that she thinks he is a good kid. At the Snyder Barn, Lucy and Aaron share their first kiss. At Java, Craig and Rosanna decide to meet up later and Rosanna goes to her hotel room while Craig stays behind. Carly arrives and Craig admits that he is pursuing Rosanna because shes close to Carly. He kisses her twice - both of which are met with slaps. At the Lakeview, Holden is looking to have it out with Craig, but finds Rosanna. He decides to wait for Craig, but when Craig doesnt show up or answer his cell phone, Rosanna becomes concerned about where he is. She and Holden head out to find him. They go to Java in time to see Craig kissing Carly a third time and this time she doesnt pull away. At the police station, Hal returns to work and is confronted by Barbara, who is concerned about BRO. Hal advises her to fight for her company. Katie tells Simon that it is up to him, but she thinks he should go help find Rose and Paul. Simon informs Lily that he is on the job and he has to leave immediately. Katie promises not to follow him to Avanya and they say goodbye.
Hal urges Barbara to accept Rosannas help. Emily sees them share a hug and tells Hal that she longs to share that history with him. Alison arrives and asks Alison for money to go shopping. Emily agrees and she and Hal discuss how nice it is to have a family. She declares that she wants to make it official and asks him to marry her. Holden and Rosanna witness Craig and Carlys kiss. Carly insists that she is not interested in Craig and Holden promises her that he wont tell Jack about the kiss. Rosanna warns Craig to stay away from Carly and storms out. Holden threatens Craig not to talk to Aaron again or hell have to contend with Holden. The men argue and Holden defends Aaron. Carly goes to see Jack and confesses that Craig kissed her. Furious, Jack leaves Carly, finds Craig at Java and beats him up. Jack returns to Carly, but is clearly still upset with her. Meanwhile, Barbara goes to see Rosanna about needing her help with BRO, but she finds Rosanna packing to leave town. She tells Barbara that the offer is no longer on the table and admits that it was all a ploy to get back at Carly. Barbara reads between the lines and asks Rosanna about her feelings for Craig. Barbara advises her to dump him. Rosanna will consider what Barbara has suggested. Later, a battered Craig asks Rosanna for help. Lucy and Aaron kiss in the barn. Aaron gives her the gift from Alison and Lucy realizes that Alison is trying to buy back her friendship. Lucy admits that shell give Alison another chance eventually. Holden informs Aaron that he spoke with Craig, but Aaron still has to earn Craigs trust.
Hal turns down Emilys proposal, saying that he doesnt want her to marry him just to create a stable environment for Alison. Alison overhears their conversation and misunderstands. She heads out. Emily explains to Hal that she thinks that Alison is her second chance at getting her life right. Hal doesnt think that marriage is the answer and Emily leaves, hurt. Jack reveals to Carly that he beat Craig up. Carly is upset, which just makes Jack angrier and he breaks a lamp. Jack challenges her about why she keeps being drawn to Craig. Carly insists that they have both changed as results of what they have gone through, but they still love each other. They make love. Meanwhile, Craig asks Rosanna for help, but when he sees her packing her suitcase and she says that she wants to get as far from him as possible, he starts to leave. Unable to get far because of the pain he is in, Craig collapses, and Rosanna goes to him. He pulls her into a kiss and admits that he could fall in love with her. Rosanna admits to being vulnerable, but goes to Craig and they make love. At Java, Lisa complies to allow Brandy to work, but warns her that she will have Isaac fire her when he returns. She and Ben, who believes that Isaac is returning by himself, try to come up with a plan to cheer him up. They are unaware that Isaac and Bonnie are on their way to Oakdale together. Katie and Molly, both alone, sit together. Molly inadvertently causes Katie to worry about Simons safety, but breaks down when she overhears Katie on the phone with Simon telling him how much she misses him.
Margo warns Jack that the fight he had with Craig could cost him his job. She suggests that he apologize to Lisa. Rosanna asks Craig how she compared in bed to Carly. He assures her that she was like no one else that he has ever been with. He leaves and she goes to Carly and Jack and offers a solution to their problem: the four of them should meet for dinner. Jack declines the invitation, but Carly accepts on behalf of both of them. Meanwhile, Aaron announces that he finished taking his GED and he wants to take Lucy to a concert in Chicago to celebrate. Lucy is thrilled for him, but skeptical about what Craig will say. Craig arrives, upset to find Aaron there, and forbids Lucy from going to the concert. Rosanna returns to Craig and tells him about the dinner party that she is arranging. Alison gets annoyed with Hal for not sharing with her what he and Emily were talking about. She storms out and Hal informs Emily about Alisons visit. They talk about her marriage proposal and Hal apologizes for his reaction. He turns the tables on her and asks her to marry him, but she declines his offer. They joke around and Hal agrees that hell ask her again within a week. Later, Alison tells Aaron about her family situation and he agrees to give her a lift to Chicago to see her dad. Lucy hears the plan and lies to Aaron that Craig gave her permission to go to the concert.
Holden gives Aaron his car for the trip and Lucy sneaks out of Craigs suite to go to Chicago. Alison almost blows Lucys cover, but backs up her story to Craig and the girls go meet Aaron. They drive to Chicago and drop Alison off at her dads house, but she claims that her father doesnt want to see her. Alison has to stay with the two of them. Later, Lily starts having some discomfort and worries about her baby. Carly and Jack arrive for dinner with Rosanna and Craig. The sisters leave Craig and Jack alone to get some wine from Craigs suite. Rosanna and Carly start arguing about Craig and Rosanna reveals that Craig said she was better in bed than Carly was. Meanwhile, Craig tells Jack that he has been acting foolish because he loves Carly. Jack and Craig call a truce. At Java, Jessica, Ben and Lisa are surprised when Isaac returns with Bonnie on his arm. Isaac decides not to fire Brandy, like Lisa would like. Barbara and Marshall gloat to Jessica about their pre-trial victory in excluding Barbaras confession. Barbara tells Lisa that Rosanna has offered to bankroll BRO and Lisa offers to fund her until she hears from Rosanna. Marshall learns from Brandy that Bonnie is Jessicas daughter. Marshall asks Brandy to keep tabs on Bonnie so he can get more information on Jessica.
Craig promises Jack that he is not going to pursue Carly anymore, instead he is setting his sights on Rosanna. They go searching for Carly and Rosanna and find them in the middle of a catfight. Craig and Jack restrain their women and Jack takes Carly away. She calms down and they decide that despite the fact that Craig will never stop pursuing Carly, she and Jack will be okay because they love each other. In Chicago, Alison ruins Lucy and Aarons plans to see the concert. They decide to head home, but get lost. Alison reveals that Lucy lied to Craig about going with Aaron. Aaron pulls over to ask for directions and while he and Lucy are away from the car, Alison throws the keys out the window, insuring that Lucy will miss her curfew. Lucy and Aaron return and are frustrated to find that the keys are lost. Aaron feels badly that he lost Holdens keys and calls a tow truck. Alison and Lucy leave messages for Susan and Craig that they are staying at each others houses. Meanwhile, Lily tells Holden that she is feeling better, but Katie, who is worried about Simon, interrupts them. She got a telegram from him requesting her help. Lucinda reluctantly agrees to take Katie down to Avanya. Later, Lily is rushed to the hospital when her pains worsen. In Avanya, Simon is in the middle of a poker game and informs the locals that he is searching for a diamond. Henry shows up and Simon announces that Cooley is gone. Henry says that he doesnt know where Rose and Paul are. Simon takes the provenance from Henry and tells him to get lost.
Craig and Susan realize that Lucy and Alison lied to them about their whereabouts. Meanwhile, Emily snoops around for her engagement ring, which leads Hal to handcuff her to a chair. Hal leaves her cuffed in the kitchen and Susan, who is searching for Alison, interrupts them. Hal makes some calls and learns that Aaron, Lucy and Alison were just towed from Hinsdale, which Susan notes is where Alisons father lives. In the hospital, Holden is concerned about where Aaron is while he tries to get Lilys mind off Rose. Bob tells her that she must avoid stress for the health of the baby. Holden takes Luke and Faith home, but before he can return to the hospital, Craig confronts him and blames Aaron for Lucys lying to him. In Chicago, Lucy, Aaron and Alison wait for the tow truck. They bicker, but the tow truck arrives and the kids return to Oakdale. Aaron kisses Lucy goodnight, but Craig catches them. Later, Emily starts to open up to Susan and Alison shows up in time to hear them talking about her. In Avanya, Lucinda and Katie search for Simon and are told by the desk clerk, Desi, that Simon has gone fishing. Desi seems to recognize Lucinda, but she shrugs it off. Simon returns and Katie is surprised to find him smoking a cigar and looking very different. He insists that he never sent her a telegram. He dismisses Katie to play poker and she is shocked by his attitude towards her.
Craig yells at Lucy and Aaron for being out all night. Craig forbids Lucy from seeing Aaron anymore and informs Aaron that Lily is in the hospital. Aaron takes off and Craig threatens to send Lucy back to Montega if she doesnt obey him. Lucy calls his bluff and challenges him to get to know Aaron better. Craig reluctantly agrees to invite Aaron and his family to dinner if Lucy will be mindful of Craigs wishes. In the hospital, Aaron arrives to see how Lily is doing. Holden takes him outside and scolds him for making poor decisions. He tells Aaron to go home and wait for him and once he is alone with Lily, he confides that he thinks he blew it with Aaron. Meanwhile, despite Susans protests, Emily reveals to Alison that she is her biological mother. Susan tries to assure Alison that this doesnt change anything, but Alison is upset to learn that lots of people in the town knew about it. Distraught, Alison leaves and tells Emily that she wants nothing to do with her. She goes to the Snyder Barn, where Aaron is preparing to take off. Alison announces that shes running away, but he wont go with her. She takes off and he chases her. Carly and Abigail are worried about Molly, who has been spending more and more of her time drinking. Molly returns home and Carly tries to get through to her how destructive she is being, but Molly just wants to be left alone. To appease Carly and Abi, Molly agrees to lie down, but slips out the door when they arent looking.
Holden feels terribly about yelling at Aaron. Lucy gets a message from Aaron that he is planning on leaving town. She turns to Craig and apologizes, but tells him that she must see Aaron one more time. Craig reluctantly agrees to let Lucy see him because she was so honest with him. He goes to the hospital to invite Holden and Lily (and Aaron) to have dinner with Lucy and him. Later, Craig calls a private eye to get more dirt on Aaron. Hal prepares to propose to Emily, but decides not to when he sees how upset she is about Alison. Susan informs them that Alison has run away and they work together to search for her. Meanwhile, Aaron brings Alison back to the barn. He tells her that running away will only cause more problems and that she should be grateful that all these people want to love her and be her parents. Aaron admits that he doesnt think anyone would miss him if he left. Aaron takes her to Emilys house while Lucy arrives at the barn and panics when she finds it empty. Alison looks through the window to see Emily and Hal celebrating that Hals proposal and Emilys joyful acceptance. Alison has second thoughts about returning. At Java, Marshall flirts with Bonnie, who informs him that she and Isaac are together. Brandy pleads with Isaac to let her keep her job and much to Lisas dismay, Isaac agrees to keep her on. Marshall approaches Brandy to repeat his request for information on Bonnie and Jessica.
Holden tries to comfort Lucy, but when she sees Alisons backpack in the barn, she assumes that Aaron and Alison ran away together and leaves in tears. Meanwhile, Aaron insists that Alison speak to Emily. Alison is upset with Emily, but they eventually talk and Emily agrees to let Alison spend the night. When Hals romantic surprise dinner arrives, Alison complains that she is always in the way and runs out. Emily chases after her and brings her home as Hal prepares Jens room for Alison. Once they have a moment alone, Hal warns Emily not to get into a war with Susan. Aaron returns to the barn and finds Holden there. He confesses that he thought of leaving town. Holden apologizes for yelling at Aaron. He informs Aaron that they are going to dinner with Craig and that Lucy stopped by to see him. Aaron takes off to find Lucy. He explains what happened with Alison and tells her about their dinner plans. At the hospital, Lily reports to Margo that Katie and Lucinda have gone to Avanya. Margo assures Lily that shell try to track them down. When Lily notices that Margo is not feeling well, she suspects that Margo might be pregnant. In Avanya, Henry reveals to Katie that Simon stole the provenance from him. When she confronts Simon, he admits that he has the provenance, but insists that he took it to protect it. Katie is hurt when Simon tells her to leave him alone. She meets up with Lucinda, who has been warned about the changes in Simon and how
Molly wants to go on the air to say goodbye to her fans. Kim notices that she is drunk and advises her to take a nap. Kim alerts Abigail, who arrives at WOAK with Carly and Jack to collect Molly. Kim informs them that she is sleeping, when really Molly has managed to slip away again. They discover that she left again and split up to find her. Shocked to learn from Bob that Chris is returning to town, Abigail decides to go home and wait for Molly there. Jack discovers that Molly has a ticket to the French Riviera, but is unaware that she plans on disembarking in New York. Craig tells Rosanna of his plan to stop Lucy from seeing Aaron. Rosanna insists that she knows what Lucy is going through because of her past with Mike Kasnoff. She offers to help Craig out at his dinner with the Snyders. Craig gets a packet of information on Aaron and agrees to let Rosanna come to dinner with him. Margo nearly faints when she visits Hal. Hal suspects that she may be pregnant and gets her a home test. In Avanya, Katie tries to get through to Simon with a nice breakfast, but he rejects her. She decides to leave and starts to pack her bags while Simon meets with Cooley about where the diamond is. Cooley claims that Katie has the diamond and Simon stabs him before going to stop Katie from leaving. Lucinda finds Rose, pays for her freedom and is disappointed to learn that they dont know where Paul is. The real Simon fails to escape from jail and is recaptured.
Lisa is concerned about how an alliance with Carly will affect Barbaras trial and wants to back out of their deal. Jack apologizes to Lisa for messing up Java when he beat up Craig. Lisa is skeptical, but when Carly arrives and insists that Lisa cant make rules about Carlys personal life, Lisa is impressed and agrees to continue with their deal. Meanwhile, Marshall encourages Brandy to hang around Jack to get more information for him. Rosanna, Craig and Lucy join Aaron and Holden for dinner. Craig asks Aaron if there was any other reason, besides breaking and entering, that Aaron left Seattle. When Aaron stays quiet, Craig reveals photos of a roughed up Aaron. Craig explains that Aaron was beaten up because he was sleeping with another mans wife. Hal consoles Margo when she discovers that she is not pregnant. Tom arrives to drop Daniel off and Emily enters not far behind him. Margo pleads with Hal to help her cover her health concerns from Tom and Hal agrees. In Avanya, Rose tells Lucinda that someone who looked like Simon tried to kill her and Paul. As they try to piece together what has happened, they run into Katie, who is ready to leave. She finds Cooley, who reveals that Simon has the diamond and then dies. Katie decides to stay in town and help. In jail, Simon comes face to face with his imposter, Donovon. Donovon demands that Simon help him pass himself off as the real Simon or hell kill Katie. He returns to Katie, who buys into his scheme until she kisses him and realizes that it is not her Simon.
Alison runs to Emily, ruining her night with Hal, and complains that Susan wants her to take an SAT prep course. Emily agrees to talk to Susan for Alison. Susan arrives and is shocked to learn that Emily told Alison that she didnt have to go to college. Alison takes it a step too far and declares that she wants to stay with Emily, her real mom. At the Lakeview, Lucy demands to know if what Craig has revealed was true. Aaron doesnt deny the charges. Lucy leaves and when Aaron goes to follow her, Craig shoves him down. Carly and Jack see Lucy and Rosanna run out of the dining room and Jack rushes in to calm everyone down. Craig insists that Aaron isnt good enough for Lucy and Jack takes Holden away to cool off. In the lounge, Carly instigates a fight with Rosanna and Lucy runs to her room. Rosanna follows her and tries to convince her that Craig was trying to help. Rosanna looks on as Aaron goes to see Lucy, but she is heartbroken and refuses to talk to him. Later, Carly tells Craig that he and Rosanna are perfect together because they both want to manipulate and control everything. In New York, Jake appears to a tipsy Molly, who is hanging out in a dive bar. Jake tells her that she will find love again and the other patrons of the bar look on as she argues with thin air. A man asks Molly to dance. When she starts to get uncomfortable, he insists on t
Susan is fed up and agrees to let Emily learn what it is like to really be Alisons mother. She decides to let Alison stay at Emilys. Hal takes charge and sends Alison home to live with Susan and tells Emily to stop being a go between for them. Emily is hurt that Hal doesnt have any faith in her as a mother. Rosanna overhears Craig tell Carly how happy he is to be with Rosanna. Lucy is heartbroken and calls Sierra. She informs Craig that is going to go home to Montega. Lucy is furious with how Craig handled the dinner and lets him have it. Rosanna stays and comforts him. Meanwhile, Jack and Holden commiserate about what Craig did. Aaron is afraid of Lilys reaction to the news of him having slept with a married woman. Holden and Aaron go home to Lily, who asks how the dinner went. Later, Carly and Jack rent a room at the Lakeview, but are interrupted by room service, who has come to deliver a bottle of champagne from Rosanna. Attached is a note, which infuriates Carly. Jack tries to calm her down by predicting that Rosanna is in love with Craig, which will eventually be the end of her. In New York, Mike sees how much pain Molly is in and offers her a place to crash for the night. A drunken Molly agrees to go home with him.
Lucy learns that Alison told Aaron that she was at the Country Club. Aaron arrives and informs Lucy that he has applied for a job at the club. He gives her his side of the story: he was only trying to help a friend whose husband was beating her and things got out of hand. Lucy admits that she doesnt know what she wants to do about their relationship. At the Snyder Barn, Isaac, Lisa and Bonnie discuss the problem they are having with the liquor board. Brandy shows up with news that a pipe burst at Java and hangs around long enough to eavesdrop on Jessica offering to help Isaac out. Brandy returns to Marshall, who pays her for the information. Lisa looks on as Brandy counts her money. Craig and Rosanna go to the Snyder Barn, where Lily tells Craig that she has spoken with Sierra, who is coming to Oakdale. Craig is furious, but Holden makes sure that he calms down. Later, Jack confesses to Carly that Julia might be pregnant with his baby. Abigail is worried about Molly and Holden agrees to go to New York to find her. In New York, Molly demands to know why she woke up naked in Mikes bed. He promises her that nothing happened between them. Molly thanks Mike and agrees to spend an alcohol-free Fourth of July with him. Later, they return to the bar. When Molly refuses to dance with him, Mike dances alone, reminding Molly of Jake. She breaks down.
Huck Stover introduces himself to everyone at the Snyder farm as Emmas neighbor. Later, he passes out subpoenas for Barbaras trial to Bob, Kim, Jessica and Lisa. Craig yells at Lily for telling Sierra about the Lucy and Aaron situation. Holden thanks her for sticking up for Aaron and reveals his plans to go to New York to find Molly. Jack admits to Carly that Julia might be pregnant with his baby. They leave the picnic and argue about Julias possible involvement in their future. She rails at Jack for letting this happen, but is immediately sorry. Meanwhile, Lisa accuses Brandy of accepting kickbacks from the distributors, but Brandy denies it. Marshall distracts Lisa and warns Brandy to keep a low profile. Lisa assures Barbara that she will get her life back and leaves for the Snyder barn. Jack arrives to cool down. Brandy gets him a drink, but when she tries to get him to open up to her about why he is there, Jack leaves. Marshall orders Brandy to get better information on him. Nancy calls John to visit with Margo. Margo admits to what is ailing her, and John orders a bunch of tests. Tom returns home and asks if she thinks she is pregnant. Margo confesses that she hopes it is something that simple. Later, Jack returns to Carly and she apologizes. In New York, Mike tries to apologize for upsetting Molly and she agrees to stay in town a little longer. He tells her some more of his sad story and admits that he feels compelled to help her. They agree just to be friends. Molly leaves Abi a message that she is getting her life back together.
Abi tells Holden that Molly is sober and fine in New York. She asks him to let Kim and Bob know that Molly is okay so that Abi doesnt have to risk having contact with Chris. Rosanna advises Craig to go to Montega to assure Sierra that everything is okay. Meanwhile, Barbara learns that Marshall subpoenaed Kim and Bob at the picnic. While they offer their support, Barbara is forced to keep the real reason that they will testify to herself. Marshall presents her with his bill and she visits Rosanna to find out whether she intends to invest in BRO. Rosanna agrees to back Barbara as long as Barbara is willing to keep their business separate from her feelings towards Craig and Barbara does whatever she can to stay out of jail. Rosanna promises to pay Barbaras legal fees if Barbara protects Rosannas investment and sell out her friends. At the country club, Lucy confides in Alison that she still really cares about Aaron. Aaron gets to work and pleads with Lucy not to leave town. Craig goes to the club looking for Lucy and Alison keeps him occupied long enough for Aaron to get out of sight. Lucy assures Craig that she wants to stay in Oakdale and that she will avoid Aaron. Alison relays Lucys promise to Aaron, but Lucy clarifies that she was just telling Craig what he wanted to hear. Later, Rosanna informs Craig that she plans to invest in BRO and stay in town. She offers to act as Lucys guardian while Craig goes to Montega. John insists that Margo go to the hospital for more tests, but she refuses. Tom convinces her and when they are alone, she admits that she is scared.
Barbara resists Bob, Kim and Lisas support. Craig is served a subpoena to testify at Barbaras trial. He grows concerned that the negative publicity surrounding the trial will affect his relationship with Lucy. He storms off to see Marshall and vows never to help his defense strategy. Craig lashes out at Rosanna that because she is paying Barbaras legal fees, it is her fault that he has to testify. Rosanna promises to help and offers Barbara an ultimatum: shell invest in BRO if Craig doesnt have to take the stand. At the country club, Alison interrupts a tender moment between Aaron and Lucy. They claim that their relationship is over and Alison immediately sets her sights on Aaron. Lucy warns Aaron about Alisons interest in him and says goodbye. Emily asks Alison to be her maid of honor and when she agrees, Alison is determined to take Aaron as her date. She starts by telling Aaron how wrong Lucy is for him. Meanwhile, Craig informs Lucy that Rosanna will keep an eye on her while he is in Montega. In Avanya, Katie tells Rose and Lucinda that Simon is a fraud. Lucinda and Rose are skeptical especially when Simon arranges for a romantic ride in a convertible with Katie. Later, Katie catches Henry trying to break into her room. She forces him to help her search the place for proof that Simon isnt the real Simon. They find a picture of a plastic surgeons markings and Katie is more convinced than ever. In jail, a very sick Joe is brought in to share a cell with Simon.
Barbara is forced to concede to Rosannas demands and meets with Marshall about keeping Craig off of the stand. Marshall agrees only after Barbara sets him straight. Lucy is frustrated that Craig wants Rosanna to baby-sit for her while he is in Montega. She reluctantly agrees and Rosanna arrives. They talk about boys and Rosanna advises Lucy, not too subtly, to stay within her station and to avoid a relationship with a poor boy. Frustrated, Lucy comments about the fact that Craig still isnt a one woman kind of man. Meanwhile, Carly and Emily discuss Barbaras upcoming trial and Carly admits to being nervous about having to expose her relationship with Craig all over again. Emily suspects that Carly may still have feelings for him. Their conversation is interrupted by Craigs arrival. He asks Carly to lie about her memory because of the time that she spent in the spa and to protect them both from testifying at Barbaras trial. Carly refuses to go along with his plan. Rosanna calls Craig and when she discovers that he is with Carly, she heads out. Rosanna goes to see Carly, who accuses her of being insecure. In New York, Mike tells Molly that they have a connection and they share a dance. In Avanya, Faux Simon interrupts Katie and Henry going through his stuff and Katie blames Henry. Later, Katie and Lucinda devise a plan to learn the truth about Simon by getting him drunk and making him slip up. Their plan backfires and Lucinda and Katie wind up getting drunk.
When Rosannas jealous streak shows through, Carly warns her that she should be more concerned about Craigs connection with Sierra than her. Meanwhile, Lucy runs into Aaron at Java. They sit at opposite tables back-to-back and talk to each other on their cell phones. She promises to find away to see Aaron without Rosannas knowledge. Carly arrives and observes the two teens. Lucy confides in her how she feels about Aaron and Rosanna. Carly is supportive and agrees to help Lucy anyway she can. At the airport, Margo warns Craig that he cant skip town because he has been subpoenaed. She admits that she hasnt been feeling well and is being tested for Hepatitis. Craig tells her how much he loves her. Later, Rosanna goes to see Craig and says that she is confident that Lucy is over Aaron. She asks him if his plans in Montega include sleeping with Sierra. In New York, Molly realizes that she wont see Jake again. Mike asks her to stay in New York, but she insists that she has responsibilities in Oakdale. He questions her about Oakdale and reveals that his last name is Kasnoff, wondering if they know the same people. Realizing who he is, Molly walks out on him. In Avanya, Faux Simon tries to coax information about the diamond out of Katie, who pretends to be drunk. They realize that Cooley told them different things about the location of the diamond and Katie surprises him by recommending that they ask the other Simon for help. Lucinda fills Rose in on her and Katies exploits and they realize that Simon held his liquor better last night than he had in the past.
Hal confides the problems he has been having with Alison to Barbara. Hal reveals he plans to marry Emily and Barbara warns him about Marshalls defense strategy. She advises Hal on how to deal with Alison, but Emily overhears their conversation and becomes enraged. Hal books the honeymoon suite at the Lakeview to make amends. Meanwhile, Emily confronts Barbara and vows that her testimony will put her behind bars. At the country club, Alison introduces Lucy to some college boys, who are throwing a beer bash at the Old Mill. Lucy hesitates but reconsiders when Aaron suggests its a great opportunity for them to secretly meet. At the airport, Craig assures Rosanna that he has no intention of sleeping with Sierra while he is in Montega. Rosanna learns from Barbara that Craig will not have to testify at her trial, but she doesnt tell Craig the good news because she doesnt want to give him an excuse to stay in Montega any longer than he has to. They say goodbye. Rosanna meets up with Lucy at the country club, where Lucy lies about her plans to go to the party. In Avanya, Katie tells Faux Simon that she knows that he isnt the real deal. Rose arrives and knocks Faux Simon out; the girls search him and discover that his real name is Donovon Curry. They find the provenance in his room and Lucinda asks Desi to keep it in the safe. A disheveled Paul appears surrounded by soldiers and Lucinda pays his ransom. Donovon wakes up and goes in search of the provenance, which Henry has overheard is in the safe.
Emily is surprised when a horse drawn carriage arrives to take her to the Lakeview, where she finds Hal, dressed in a tuxedo. He apologizes for their argument and explains that he has planned an evening in Chicago for them. Emily gets ready for their night out, but they decide to stay in and enjoy some time alone. At the country club, Lucy and Alison lie to Rosanna about the party they are going to and Rosanna offers to drive her to the barbecue that the girls made up. Lucy promises Alison that shell handle Rosanna and calls Carly for help. At Java, Jack assures Carly that he is not going to let Julia disrupt their lives and he admits that he doesnt believe that she is pregnant with his child. Carly promises that she in turn will keep Craig out of their lives, but secretly agrees to help Lucy occupy Rosanna so that she can spend some time with Aaron. Carly waylays Rosanna by inviting her to take care of Parker. Meanwhile, Jessica tells Isaac that she has arranged for him to meet with the liquor board to renew his license and Brandy calls Marshall with the information. Marshall shows up at Java and notes a suspicious looking customer. When he tries to warn Bonnie about him, she tells Marshall that he is not welcome there because of how he is treating her mother. The customer pulls out a gun and announces that he is holding up the place. Later, Alison calls Lucy and says to meet her at the party. She goes to the country club and flirts with Aaron, pushing him in the pool. Lucy finds herself alone at the Old Mill with Chase, a college student, making advances.
Molly comes home and tells Abigail about Mike Kasnoff and how he helped her move on. Abigail reveals that Chris has returned to town, but doesnt think that she wants to see him. Molly decides to be up front with Carly and tell her everything. At Java, Carly and Rosanna act together to use their cell phone to call the police and stop the robbery. The gunman forces Bonnie to open the cash register and Marshall attempts to dissuade him from getting himself into trouble. He convinces the gunman to give up his weapon just as Jack arrives to arrest him. Jack questions why Carly and Rosanna were together. She confesses that she was trying to occupy her sister to help Lucy, unaware that Rosanna is listening. Later, Marshall comforts Bonnie, who is still shaken from the robbery. At the country club, Aaron realizes that Lucy is alone at the college party and leaves Alison to go find her. Chris meets his whole family for dinner and learns that he has been assigned as an intern at Oakdale Memorial. He admits that Oakdale was his last choice, but when he sees how happy Bob is, Chris agrees to be optimistic. He takes off for Java and runs into Abigail. At the Old Mill, a drunken college boy tries to kiss Lucy, but Aaron arrives and punches him out. A fight breaks out, but Lucy breaks it up. Alison sees Aaron and Lucy in a liplock and realizes that they lied to her about being broken up. Alison is upset about being tricked and feels very alone. Lucy goes home to find a furious Rosanna waiting for her.
Molly confesses to Carly that she met a man in New York, who saved her. She stuns Carly by saying that the man was Mike Kasnoff. Carly encourages Molly to call him. Carly assures Molly that she is thrilled with her life with Jack and Molly shouldnt throw away a good thing with Mike. Later, Mike, who has arrived in town and gotten her number from Lisa, calls and leaves a message wishing her sweet dreams. At Java, Abigail runs into Chris and he confronts her about why she is avoiding him. She confesses everything that happened with Nick Scudder and that she doesnt trust herself anymore. Chris informs her that he is in town to stay and that he is grateful that Abigail is around for him. Isaac returns and learns of the attempted robbery and how Marshall saved Bonnie. He promises Marshalls drinks are on the house. Brandy reports back to Marshall the Isaacs liquor license was renewed because of Jessicas influence. Rosanna, having heard about the fight at the country club, confronts Lucy about the party she went to. Lucy admits what really happened at the Old Mill, including that Aaron rescued her. Rosanna threatens to call Craig, but Lucy thinks that that will only make her look bad. She says that Rosanna will always be fourth on Craigs list of favorite woman, after Sierra, herself and Carly. They continue to fight and Rosanna tells her that Aaron isnt worth throwing her life away for. Lucy insists that she isnt Rosanna and Aaron isnt Mike.
Mike shows up at Mollys apartment and she explains that her cousin is Carly. Mike is surprised to hear Carlys name, but thinks that they still have a shot at something special. Molly reveals that Rosanna is back in Oakdale, too, but Mike assures her that he is interested in pursuing where they were headed in New York. Alison interrupts Emilys time alone with Hal, insisting that she needs her sisters help. Emily invites her over and Hal apologizes to Alison. She admits to Emily that the situation between Lucy and Aaron has her feeling like a loser. Emily reassures her and proceeds to tell her about all the stupid things she did when she was younger to get a guys attention. Alison takes notes and runs to Lucy with an idea to act as a cover for Aaron and Lucy. Meanwhile, Lily finds out about the fight at the country club and confesses to Holden that she suspects that Aaron was involved. They confront him and Lucy tries to explain that Aaron was defending her against the college boys. Lily declares that she is running out of patience with him. Aaron realizes that Lucy has been getting into trouble since he came to town and takes off on his bike. In the courtroom, Barbara is getting ready for her trial when she is surprised by a visit from Kim and Will. Her spirits lifted, Barbara looks through Marshalls briefcase and finds some letters from James Stenbeck. She freaks out and tells Marshall that she is not going to let James hurt her anymore; she is going to plead guilty to the charges against her.
Alison offers to take Aaron as her date to Emilys wedding to give Lucy a chance to be alone with him. Lucy concedes and calls Aaron to tell him about it. When Holden cant locate Aaron, he guesses that his son left to protect Lucy. A distressed Lucy turns to Alison, who tries to comfort her. Abigail walks in on an intimate moment between Mike and Molly agreeing to keep their relationship in a neutral place. Mike leaves and Abi expresses her anger and disappointment in Molly since Jake died. Molly apologizes for not being there for Abi. Later, Holden advises Abi to focus on her own life and allow Molly to make her own mistakes. Meanwhile, Molly meets Mike and tells him that she cannot be involved with him. Mike is sorry and leaves a conflicted Molly alone. Lily prepares to go to Barbaras trial for Rose. Carly admits to Jack that she doesnt know if she and Emily are enough to put Barbara behind bars. Lisa and Carly decide not to let Barbaras trial come between them. In court, Marshall calms Barbara down and assures her that he is not working with James to bring her down. Barbara reluctantly agrees to use his strategy. Carly, Jack, Hal and Emily enter the courtroom. Emily and Carly resolve to work hard at getting Barbara for Rose. Jessica makes her opening statement and when it is Marshalls turn, he declares that there was a fourth victim to the crimes: Barbara Ryan.
Abigail confides in Dr. Michaels that Molly went back on their deal to stay away from men. Dr. Michaels helps her through her anger and makes her see that she doesnt need anyones permission to take some time to herself. Meanwhile, John is upset when he gets Margos test results back. Bob shows Chris off to the hospital staff. Tired of getting the special treatment, Chris admits his frustration to Ben. Later, he bumps into Abigail, who saves him from having to go to a board meeting with his father by pretending that they had plans to go out for coffee. Isaac overhears Bonnie telling Lisa how she has changed her mind about Marshall since he saved her life. She assures Isaac that he has nothing to worry about, but she decides to go to court to watch him and her mom in action. Margo is late to court, but when she arrives, Jessica establishes the basis for her suspicions about why Barbara was responsible for the kidnapping of Emily, Carly and Rose. Marshall makes Margo seem incompetent during his cross-examination and throws the blame in James direction. Once Margos credibility is destroyed, she leaves and confides in Tom that she is not feeling well. Barbaras trial takes a short recess and John finds Margo and breaks the bad news that she has hepatitis C. Carly confronts Rosanna about why Craig isnt testifying and realizes that Rosanna has invested in Barbara. Court reconvenes and Marshall blows holes in both Carly and Emilys testimonies. Frustrated at how the trial is proceeding, Carly reveals to Rosanna that Mike Kasnoff has returned to town for Molly.
Margo tries to avoid John and Tom by delving into work, but they force her to confront the fact that she has hepatitis C. Margo goes to the hospital for more tests and realizes that she could have gotten the disease from her rapist years ago. John reveals that her condition is complicated and that her liver has been greatly affected. Tom tries to comfort Margo and vows to support her. Marshall assures Barbara not to worry because he has a secret weapon. When court is in session, Marshall gets Hal to admit that he believes that Barbara was also a victim of James Stenbecks. Emily is hurt by his testimony and walks out. Jack takes the stand and Marshall goads him into admitting that he placed Barbaras life in danger and traded her for Carly. Marshall then uses Lily, Bob, Kim and Lisa to show how Barbaras friends abandoned her. Out of witnesses, Jessica rests her case. Isaac arrives and finds Bonnie fuming over what Marshall is doing. Marshall calls Jessica to the stand as his first witness and the judge allows it. He accuses Jessica of only trying Barbara to get back at her for ruining her previous case against Craig and he moves for a mistrial. In Avanya, Katie and Lucinda threaten to send Henry to jail if he doesnt help them. They persuade him to disguise himself and follow Donovan to find where Joe and Simon are. In jail, Joe is getting sicker. Donovan picks up Joe and tells Katie, Paul and Rose that they can see him again in exchange for diamond and the provenance. Meanwhile, Henry goes to help Simon.
Abigail apologizes to Chris for how she behaved earlier. They go over what it was that made them so close before and decide to work to keep their friendship as strong as it was. Rosanna runs into Mike, who is all packed and ready to leave town. He urges her to let go of the past and apologizes for what happened between them. Rosanna updates him on her life and says that she met someone special. Mike reveals that he really likes Molly and goes to leave, but Rosanna beseeches him to stay for another drink. She admits that seeing him brought back some old memories, and gives him her card. In court, when everyone reacts to Marshalls plea that Barbaras trial be declared a mistrial, Barbara cant stand it anymore and urges the judge to lock her away. The judge calls for a recess to consider everything that has happened. Bonnie chastises Marshall for his actions, but Jessica tells her not to interfere. Lily grows concerned that justice will not be served. Jack takes Lily home and Hal defends his testimony to Emily. Carly tries to convince Emily that Hal and Jack did the right thing, but Emily is still upset. The judge returns and declares a mistrial and everyone goes home. In Avanya, Donovan demands that Katie, Rose and Lucinda get him the diamond within 24 hours in exchange for Joe. Meanwhile, Henry tells Simon that Katie is safe and knew that Donovan was an imposter. Simon sends Henry back to the hotel to get Pauls help and to find explosives.
Mike goes to say goodbye to Rosanna. She admits that she is curious to know if what they had so many years ago was the real thing and she kisses him. Lucy walks in on Rosanna and Mike. Mike leaves and Lucy threatens to expose Rosannas kiss to Craig unless she keeps quiet about Lucys seeing Aaron. Emily is annoyed by Hals attitude towards Barbara and the outcome of her trial. Will runs in and is thrilled that Barbara isnt going to jail. Emily realizes that Barbara will always be in her life and she and Hal make up. Carly tells Jack that she intends to get revenge on Barbara by living her life to the fullest. At Java, Lisa gives Barbara the cold shoulder and Kim chastises her for how she treated her friends. Kim urges her to fix things with Will. Jessica confronts Barbara, who apologizes to her for what Marshall put her through. Jessica calls Jack to discuss a possible retrial. Barbara goes to Hal and Emily and demands to see Will. Later, Carly runs into Mike at the Lakeview. Bonnie and Marshall go head-to-head over his treatment of Jessica. Isaac convinces her to apologize and Marshall confides in Brandy that he has plans to go after Jessicas job.
Barbara defends herself to Hal and Emily and says that she wants Will to spend the night with her. Hal insists that they will find a way to work out their custody arrangement, but Barbara is not allowed to stop by unannounced to take Will. Will rushes in, thrilled to see his mom, and Emily makes an effort to smooth things over for him. Later, Hal thanks Emily and declares that he wants to marry her right away. Jack persuades Jessica not to pursue the possibility of retrying Barbara because he thinks it is more important to move on. Carly tries to convince Mike not to leave town, but rather to stay and meet Jack and Parker. Mike tells her about his run-in with Rosanna and that he visited the grave of their daughter. He reluctantly agrees to join Carly for dinner. Unbeknownst to him, Carly intends to invite Molly to join them as well. Craig gets home and interrupts Rosanna and Lucys argument. Craig announces that Sierra has made plans to come to town to meet Aaron and Lucy reveals that Aaron has run away. Alison phones Lucy with an idea of how to get Aaron back and Lucy goes to meet her. Alison suggests that they call Aaron and tell him that Lucy has been in an accident in order to get him home. Lucy refuses to go along with her plan, but Alison calls Aaron anyway, claiming that a bus hit Lucy. Meanwhile, Craig thanks Rosanna for taking care of Lucy while he was gone. Guilty, Rosanna confesses that she saw Mike, but doesnt mention their kiss.
Mike surprises Lily with a visit and they catch up on old times. Craig arrives and Lily reveals what happened with Aaron and Lucy at the Old Mill. Craig is furious that Rosanna didnt tell him about it. Craig leaves to confront Rosanna and Lily makes Mike own up to his feelings for Molly. Emily frantically tries to make arrangements for her wedding. Carly comes over to discuss her dress and Emily discovers that Alison never talked to Carly about her bridesmaids dress. They confront Alison, who lies and says that the dress she bought is at the dressmaker, because Carlys designs just werent her style. Emily insists that she see the dress before the wedding and sends Alison on her way. Emily tells Carly that she wants her and Rose to be her bridesmaids as well. Meanwhile, Aaron interrupts Chris and Abigail, frantic about Lucys condition. Chris does some investigation and learns that Lucy hasnt been admitted into the hospital. Chris takes Abigail out to play. They have fun and find themselves sharing a kiss. Later, Alison asks Lucy if she can borrow a dress to show to Emily as the dress she plans to wear to the wedding. Alison returns to Carly and Emily with the dress. Alison is less than thrilled when Emily informs her that she has asked Carly and Rose to be her bridesmaids. Aaron finds Lucy and they reunite with a kiss. Aaron promises that he wont leave her again. Barbara encourages John about Margos condition and tells him of her plan to pursue sole custody of Will.
Abigail and Chris kiss ends in laughter and Molly walks in on them. Molly and Abigail talk about how they both need time to heal and plan to not rush into anything serious. Molly goes to Carlys for dinner and Abi tells Chris that she just wants to be friends. Meanwhile, Jack doesnt think Carlys matchmaking efforts to fix Mike and Molly up will end well. Mike arrives and Jack reveals Carlys plan to him. Mike thinks he should leave, but Molly overhears him and asks him to stay. After dinner, Mike and Molly decide to go for a ride together. Jack confronts Carly about the setup and how it will affect Rosanna. Lily vents to Holden about the added stress that Aaron has placed on their family. She admits that she thinks things would be easier if he didnt come home. She apologizes and Holden assures her that things will work out. At the Lakeview, Craig interrupts Aaron and Lucys kiss and explodes. Alison shows up and kisses Aaron. She claims that Craig misunderstood what happened because Aaron is with her now. Aaron and Alison leave and Alison insists that she did what she did for Lucy. She tells him that for their plan to work, they have to be a convincing couple and pulls him into a kiss just as Lily arrives. Craig tries to reach out to Lucy and explains that Alison and Aaron are more suited for each other. Lucy is upset by his attitude towards Aaron and in a heated moment, she reveals that Rosanna is a sneaky liar not Aaron.
Mike takes Molly for a ride in his car. After speeding around, Mike leans in and kisses her. Lily confronts Aaron about his liplock with Alison. Aaron doesnt defend himself, afraid that Lily would tell Craig the truth. Lily fills Holden in on what she saw. Aaron asks Holden if he wants him to go back to Seattle. Holden replies that he wants Aaron to stay as long as he follows his rules. Aaron agrees and they hug, but he ignores Lilys attempt to reconcile. Later, Aaron asks Alison if she is interested in getting into some trouble. Lucy reveals to Craig that she saw Rosanna kissing Mike and that they made a deal to protect each other. Craig is furious to discover that Rosanna lied to him. Rosanna daydreams about Mike, but is interrupted by Barbara. She assures Barbara that Craig will not be involved in BRO. Rosanna claims that she has never really given herself entirely over to a relationship and has kept souvenirs from all of her conquests. Barbara leaves to go confront Craig. Later, Lucy finds Rosanna and alerts her that she has told Craig everything about their deal. In Avanya, Donovon encourages Lucinda and Rose to search for the diamond because Joes life depends on it. In jail, Simon and Katie are reunited and Paul starts to rig the jail with explosives. Paul drags Katie away as the jail explodes. Henry returns to Lucinda and Rose and they all realize that there may be another Simon: Coconut Simon.
Mike and Molly, arm-in-arm, run into Rosanna, and Molly realizes that she still has a thing for Mike. They encounter Chris and Molly is forced to tell Mike some more details from her sordid past. Mike thinks that they their pasts dont matter. Meanwhile, Barbara alerts Craig to Rosannas plan to add him to her lists of conquests. He heads to Rosannas suite and finds her box of mementos. When Rosanna arrives, he confronts her about her lies. Rosanna declares her love for Craig. She tries to get back into his good graces by telling him that Aaron and Alison are not together, but Craig breaks up with her anyway. Aaron invites Lucy to join Alison and him for some trouble. They decide to go break into the country club. Alison finds a bottle of wine and pressures Lucy to have a drink, but she resists, running off in tears. Aaron follows her and admits that he relates to her. Alison and Lucy make amends, but a security guard catches them. Alison sends Lucy and Aaron away while she takes the heat and pushes the guard into the pool. Later, Lily insists that Holden cant let Aaron come between them. In Avanya, Paul and Katie cant free Simon from the jail and rush off to get more explosives. Rose finds the diamond in the Coconut Simon and they all plot for how to get Joe back safely. They convince Henry to deal with Donovon. Rose insists on seeing Joe before they do the exchange, but Donovon pulls a knife on Rose.
Carly admits to Emily that part of why she wants to push Molly and Mike together is to stick it to Rosanna. Craig shows up looking for Lucy. He and Carly argue about her involvement in helping Lucy and Aaron to meet up while he was gone. Lucy convinces Aaron to leave Alison to deal with the country club supervisors. They go home and Lily catches them in a kiss. She sends Lucy home and accuses Aaron of dating both Lucy and Alison. Aaron tries to defend himself and Lily tells him that she saved his job at the country club. Meanwhile, Alison is taken down to the police station. Hal calls Emily to alert her that her little sister is in trouble. Emily runs to the station and pleads with Hal not to tell Susan what has happened. Later, Craig informs Lucy that Alison has been arrested and that he broke up with Rosanna. Carly goes to apologize to Craig and they learn that Rosanna has left town. In Avanya, Donovon pulls a knife on Rose and declares that Joe will be killed as soon as Slade has the diamond. Paul and Donovon struggle and Donovon falls on his own knife and dies. They decide to break Simon out of prison and have him pose as Donovon to get Joe back. Lucinda and Henry hide Donovons body in a trunk. Katie and Paul slip Simon some explosives in jail, but Slade arrives before Simon breaks out and demands the diamond from Rose.
Emily begs Hal to let her handle the situation and not call Susan. She talks to Alison to find out what happened, but Susan arrives, having already heard what happened. Susan goes to the country club to ask them not to press charges, leaving Hal to wonder if Alison will ever learn her lesson. Alison refuses to rat out her friends and as punishment, Emily tells her that she is no longer her maid of honor. Meanwhile, Aaron tries to convince Lucy that they cant just leave Alison at the police station alone. Aaron goes to her and takes her back to the Snyder barn. Lucy grows concerned that everyone remembers that Alison is Aarons pretend girlfriend. Marshall visits Bonnie and says that Isaac will never go for her plans for future improvements at Java. Bonnie defends Isaac and they argue, until Marshall slips that he plans on running for District Attorney. In the hospital, John informs Tom and Margo that Margo has developed liver cancer and she is on the list for a liver transplant. John decides to try to send a message to Katie in Avanya about Margos condition. In Avanya, Simon successfully escapes from jail and Katie fills him in on the plan to disguise him as Donovon to meet with Slade. Simon arranges to keep Joe alive in order to get more money out of Lucinda and Slade agrees to his plan. Katie gets word about Margo and decides to return to Oakdale to be with her sister. She doesnt tell Simon that she is leaving because she doesnt want to worry him.
Isaac is surprised to hear that Bonnie wants to change Java and be his partner. Isaac is reluctant to give up control of his dream, which infuriates Bonnie and she quits. Mike tells Molly that he is leaving for Venezuela for a job. They decide to find something fun to do with the time that they have left. Lucy visits Margo and runs into Aaron. They keep up their ruse of having broken up, but Margo doesnt believe it. Craig arrives and is furious to find Lucy and Aaron together. He kicks Aaron out and Lucy leaves shortly thereafter. Aaron assures Lucy that he does not have feelings for Alison and they look forward to being alone together at Hal and Emilys wedding. At the hospital, Margo asks Craig to help her set up a living will and a Do Not Resuscitate form. Meanwhile, Hal and Emily are taking care of some last minute wedding details. Barbara offers to take care of Wills tuxedo for them, but Emily insists that they do not want her help. Tom asks Hal and Emily to take care of Daniel so that he can spend some time with Margo. They agree to look out for Daniel, but Emily is suspicious of the request and goes to the hospital to see Margo. She expresses her concern for Margo, who misunderstands what Emily is saying and tries to get out of bed. Margo collapses into Emilys arms and the women bond. Later, Barbara offers to care for Will while Hal is on his honeymoon, but Hal doesnt want her making plans for Will.
Craig tells Lucy that Rosanna accused her of using Alison as a cover date. Lucy denies this, but Craig is still suspicious. Alison goes to apologize to Emily for her behavior, but Emily still refuses to put her in her wedding party. Upset, Alison runs off to Lucy and declares that she isnt going to the wedding if she cant be in the wedding party. Molly and Mike join Carly and Jack for dinner. Mike hears that Rosanna has left town and is concerned. He admits to Molly that he and Rosanna shared a kiss before she left. Hal and Emily join them and the couples toast to their wedding. Craig crashes the party and asks to be invited to Hals wedding to keep an eye on Lucy. Hal feels sorry for Craig and hands him an invitation. Jack reveals to Carly that he has planned a surprise for her at the wedding. Meanwhile, Aaron is trying to plan something special for Lucy at the wedding. He considers renting a limo to go to Chicago, but Chris thinks its a bad idea. Aaron decides to stay with the limo plan and calls Alison to go over details. Alison agrees to attend the wedding, but starts forming a plan of her own. Later, Chris wonders what people will say if he and Abi go to the wedding together. Abi convinces him not to worry and they agree to go together. Margo wants to get out of the hospital and live her life, but Tom refuses. Adam arrives and Margo asks for his help in escaping.
Craig tells Lucy to have fun at the wedding, but doesnt warn her that he will be there as well. Katie returns home and she and Craig catch up. In the hospital, Adam agrees to help Margo leave, but John stops them. Katie arrives and promises Margo that no one can keep her anywhere she doesnt want to be. Katie disguises them both and smuggles Margo out of the hospital. Mike goes to pick Molly up for Hal and Emilys wedding, but Molly is remembering her wedding to Jake and cant go. Mike assures her that they dont have to go, but they can still spend time together. At Java, Marshall warns Barbara that her plan to get sole custody of Will on Hals wedding day may backfire, but Barbara doesnt care about the consequences. Meanwhile, Emily is concerned that her wedding is going to be a disaster and Susan tries to calm her down. Lucy and Aaron sneak conversations on their cell phones at the wedding. Lucy is furious when she sees Craig and accuses him of trying to spy on her. Jack talks about the virtue of marriage, gets down on one knee and proposes to Carly, right in front of Craig. Carly is ecstatic and accepts his proposal. Craig leaves and on his way out, he sees Lucy defying him and kissing Aaron. Barbara arrives with Marshall, who has a custody order, but Hal refuses to turn Will over to her. Before complete chaos breaks out, Alison blasts her music and makes a big entrancein the real dress that she bought for the wedding.
Adam is surprised to find Margo settling into her living room. He agrees not to tell Tom and heads off. At the hospital, Abigail, Chris and John discover that Margo has left. John asks Chris to pass the news on to Bob. John finds Margo, but Katie convinces him to let her stay in her home. John reluctantly agrees and Margo asks Katie for one more favor she wants to go to the wedding. At Hal and Emilys wedding, Adam sees Abigail with Chris, but she assures him that they are just friends. Chris informs Bob where Margo is and he concedes to let her stay. When Abigail learns of Carlys engagement, she decides to share the good news with Molly. Craig pulls Lucy away from Aaron. While Craig and Holden argue, Lucy and Aaron sneak out and get into the limo, but Craig stops them before they can leave. Susan confronts Alison about the scene she is making and declares that she plans on getting Alison professional help. Alison wants to run off with Lucy and Aaron, despite Susans protests. Tom informs Hal that he can file for a reversal of Barbaras custody order, but for the moment Will has to go with Barbara. Kim confronts Barbara about the consequences of her actions, but Barbara doesnt want to listen. Things heat up between Mike and Molly, but he refuses to go any farther, afraid that Molly is using him as a substitute for Jake. Molly insists that she is not confused, but she is surprised by how much she likes Mike. They make up and agree to enjoy their remaining time together. They fall into a kiss, but are interrupted by Abigail and Chris.
Chris and Abi go to Java, where Chris advises Abi to make a life for herself and get her own apartment. Mike says goodbye to Molly and she goes to meet Abi. Molly apologizes for what Abi walked in on, but Abi insists that its fine for them to both to move on. Bonnie handles one last minute emergency at Java as she packs. She explains why she is leaving and Lisa offers to sell Bonnie half of her stake in Java behind Isaacs back. Craig tries to pull Lucy out of the limo, but Aaron shoves him aside to close the door. They take off and pledge their love to each other. Alison catches up to them and they take pity on her and let her in. At the wedding, Craig tells Jack that he wants to file a complaint against Aaron for assault, but later agrees not to press charges. Carly gets involved, despite Craigs warnings, and calls Montega to inform Sierra what is going on. Later, Craig tracks down Lucy, Aaron and Alison. Meanwhile, Barbara takes Will away, leaving Hal without a best man. Emily is distraught about how many things have gone wrong. She suggests that they call off the wedding, but Hal convinces her that they are all that matters. Adam tells Hal about Margos condition, unaware that Hal didnt already know. Hal confronts Tom, who has been trying to reach Margo at home, and Emily admits that she, too, knew about Margos health. Later, Margo shows up and offers to be Hals best man.
Katie talks to Holden about how well things were going in Avanya with Lucinda and Rose. The wedding is about to begin, but Margo asks for a moment alone with Emily. Margo asks Emily to take care of her children in case something happens to her. The ceremony goes off without a hitch and Hal and Emily agree to take a short honeymoon. Margo starts to grow tired and Katie arranges for them to go so she can get some rest. At the Old Mill, Aaron is frustrated by how Alison is always coming between him and Lucy. Craig shows up and demands that Lucy come home with him. Aaron suggests that they run away, but Lucy is realistic and says goodbye to Aaron and leaves with Craig. She informs her father that she has lost respect for him. Aaron is tired of Alisons tricks and says he doesnt want to be her friend anymore. At Java, Molly reveals that Mike is moving to Venezuela and Abigail advises her to fight for him. Abi thinks she should move out on her own. Molly rushes to the airport, but learns that Mikes plane has already departed. Later, she goes to the wedding and congratulates Carly on her engagement with Jack. Carly discourages Molly from going after Mike. Emily throws her bouquet and Carly catches it. Hal and Emily say goodbye and take off, while Alison looks on. At Fairwinds, Barbara plants the idea in Wills head that Daniel has taken his place in Hals heart.
Susan and Emily discuss taking Alison to a psychiatrist and Emily suggests that they all go together. Tom arrives with a petition for Hal to sign to regain custody of Will. Hal notices where Alison is hiding in the bushes. She confesses she has feelings for Aaron, and he recommends that she work on being a true friend. Carly accuses Rosanna of setting up Mikes job to get him out of town, and away from Molly. Molly and Carly discover that Rosanna set up Mikes far away job and fax him the proof. Lucy and Craig argue about her relationship with Aaron. Marshall and Craig strike a deal: the Intruder will support Marshalls campaign for DA, and he will serve Aaron with a restraining order. Meanwhile, Holden advises Aaron to stay away from Lucy, but Aaron refuses. Lily blurts out that he is seeing both Alison and Lucy and Aaron explains what she saw that day. Marshall delivers the restraining order and Aaron is determined to find a way around it. Lucy arrives, but Holden and Lily wont let her see Aaron. Later, Rosanna tells Craig that she got rid of Mike and asks if he still wants her. Katie helps Margo with the house chores. She takes Adam to the airport, where she sees news of a dangerous hurricane that is in Avanya. In Avanya, Rose informs Simon that Katie has left and he is beside himself with worry. Simon goes to make the deal with Slade to exchange the diamond for Joe while Paul stays behind to protect Rose and Lucinda.
Lucy is upset that Aaron is abiding by Craigs restraining order and runs out. Aaron takes out his frustrations about what happened on Alison. She begs him for another chance to be his friend, but he turns her down. Luke comes downstairs upset that he heard arguing, which frustrates Lily, who doesnt want Aaron causing trouble for the family. Meanwhile, Craig is still upset with Rosanna and agrees to give them another chance if she stops doing business with Barbara and BRO. Rosanna agrees to Craigs terms, but counters that she wants him to get Carly out of his life. Lucy returns and yells at Craig about the restraining order. She announces that she is moving out into Lucindas house. Sierra arrives just as their argument escalates. Katie admits to Margo why she is worried about Simon in Avanya. Abigail and Chris visit and Margo faints. Chris insists that Margo return to the hospital, where they learn that Margo needs a liver transplant as soon as possible. Later, Aaron goes looking for Margo for help with the restraining order. He finds the house empty and but goes inside anyway and is caught by Tom. In Avanya, Donovan turns up alive and has a face off with Simon over the diamond. Paul restrains Donovan so that Simon can go to meet Slade and make the trade for Joe. Slade realizes that he is an impersonator. Paul sails down on the mast of the ship and tackles Slade, who goes overboard. Rose is reunited with Joe and Lucinda grabs a hold of the diamond. Theyre not out of the woods yet, though they need to sail through the hurricane to return home.
Bob explains that Margo is desperate need of a liver. Chris suggests that they consider a live donor liver transplant, but Bob and John are wary of the risks. Katie, however, immediately volunteers. John tells Margo the news, but she doesnt want Katie to endanger herself. Tom jumps to conclusions when he finds Aaron in his house, but before he can take action, he gets a call that Margo has been rushed to the hospital and leaves. At the police station, Lily pleads with Jack to find out any news about Avanya and how Rose and Lucinda are fairing. Jack calls Holden to go down to the police station. Aaron assumes its because of the incident at Tom and Margos and accompanies Holden down to the station. Holden tries to calm Lily down and assures her that everything will be fine. Aaron seeks out Carly for advice about what to do about Tom finding him in his house. Carly recommends that he tell Holden the truth and Aaron explains what happened. Meanwhile, Craig is surprised to see Sierra in Oakdale and furious to learn that it was Carly who called her. Sierra announces that she is going to assess the Lucy and Aaron situation for herself. They argue about his parenting and Sierra leaves. She goes to Lilys house to invite Aaron to join her and Lucy for dinner. Later, Craig confronts Carly for interfering with him and Lucy. In Avanya, Donovan climbs aboard and he and Simon face off, but are tossed overboard by a wave. Simon manages to hang on to Paul and helps clear the boat past the storm. Once all is settled, Rose throws the diamond overboard.
Aaron arrives at Lucindas for dinner with Sierra and Lucy. Sierra observes the young couple. She asks Aaron to explain his side of what has happened in his past and with Craig. Sierra listens and agrees to help them see each other as long as they follow Craigs rules. Meanwhile, Craig rails into Carly for calling Sierra and turns to Rosanna, who has told Barbara that she is pulling out of BRO and has offered to buy the company from her. Craig tells Rosanna what Carly did and she comes up with a plan. Rosanna suggests that Lucy return to Montega for the rest of the summer to be with her mom. In the meantime, hopefully her crush on Aaron will subside, and if it doesnt, they will have some time to come up with a plan to squash it. Hal confronts Barbara about her isolating Will from his friends and family. In the hospital, Tom asks Margo to please allow Katie to donate part of her liver to her. Carly arrives with the news that Lucinda, Paul, Rose, Joe, Henry and Simon are all safe. She gives Katie the good news, but Katie is reluctant about talking to Simon because she doesnt want to tell him what she is about to do for Margo. Margo declares that she wont go through with the procedure unless Katie calls Simon.
Lucy informs her mom that Rosanna stayed with her while Craig was in Montega. Sierra is furious. Lucy goes on to say how sneaky Rosanna is and how jealous she is of Sierras relationship with Craig. Meanwhile, Craig tells Rosanna that if she can break up Lucy and Aaron, she will be back in his good graces. Sierra stops by and warns Rosanna to stay out of Lucys life. Rosanna leaves and Craig and Sierra argue about how to handle Lucy. Their argument escalates and Craig admits to being concerned about Katie and Margo. Later, Sierra runs into Rosanna, who cant help but goad her about her relationship with Craig. Sierra responds by announcing that she and Craig slept together in Montega. In the hospital, Tom confronts Margo about the living will that she had drawn up. Simon and Katie talk on the phone and Tom overhears her lie to Simon about why she is in the hospital. Holden goes to offer his support and Tom tells him about how he found Aaron in his house. Katie assures Margo that she told Simon what she was doing and they prepare for their surgery. Rose calls Lily and explains she is not going to return to Oakdale until Joe has completely recovered. Aaron informs Lily that Sierra is in town and thanks Lily for helping him save his job at the country club. Holden comes home and questions Aaron about the trophy he was holding in the Hughes home. Aaron explains what happened, but takes off when Holden suggests that he speak with a therapist.
Bonnie tells Isaac that she has bought part of Java and that they are now partners. Isaac fumes that she went behind his back. Isaac admits to Jessica that he is afraid of the influence that Marshall has over Bonnie. Bonnie defends herself to Isaac and despite breaking up with him, she decides to stay on as part owner of Java. Alison is furious to learn that Emily and Susan have arranged for a group therapy session for the family. Barbara observes the scene and gloats what a horrible mother Emily is. Meanwhile, Holden urges Aaron to talk to a therapist. Alison arrives and they commiserate about their respective families. Aaron advises her to be the most normal person at her appointment. Alison runs off to ask Lucy if she can borrow a dress. Craig finds Lucy moving her stuff to Lucindas. He tries to convince her to stay, but Lucy refuses. Rosanna confronts Craig about sleeping with Sierra. Craig fails to convince her that Sierra was lying to her. While Sierra visits Lily, she gets a call from Tom who tips her off about the incident with Aaron. Despite her concerns, Lily covers for Aaron in front of Sierra. Later, Lily confronts Holden about keeping secrets. At the hospital, Craig runs into Sierra. She offers to tell Rosanna the truth if he lifts the restraining order against Aaron. He tries to comfort Margo, who pleads with him to get Simon to the hospital as soon as her returns for Katie. Katie secretly asks Craig to keep Simon away from the hospital, for fear that he will stop the surgery. Later, Mike confronts Rosanna about setting up his job in Venezuela and informs her that he quit.
Aaron learns that he passed his GED. Later, Lucy goes to see Aaron, insisting that she doesnt care about the restraining order. Alison, dressed up in one of Lucys dresses, is early to her appointment with Dr. Michaels. She lays it on thick that she hopes the session will help Emily and Susan work through their anger. Emily and Susan lose it and Dr. Michaels agrees that they have communication issues as a family. At the hospital, Sierra warns Craig about Rosanna and her involvement in Lucys life. Margo is excited for Katie that Simon will get to see her before their surgery. Casey and Tom share an emotional moment with Margo. Craig promises Katie that he will take care of Simon, although he thinks that she should tell him the truth. Craig leaves the hospital, finds Simon and informs him what Katie is doing. Simon gets to the hospital as Katie is being prepped for surgery. Later, Craig agrees to drop the restraining order against Aaron. Lily is reunited with Lucinda, Paul and Henry and learns that Rose isnt returning to Oakdale just yet. Lucinda has made up her mind to mold Henry into a respectable hard working employee, but Henry is skeptical. Carly interrupts Mike and Rosannas confrontation about his job in Venezuela. When Mike defends Rosanna to Carly, Carly wonders if he still has feelings for her. At WOAK, Molly prepares for Marshall and Jessicas debate. Bonnie overhears Marshall talk about fighting dirty to win and tries to warn her mother, but its too late.
Simon is worried about Katie donating part of her liver to Margo, but Katie insists that she is going to go through with it. He gives her his blessing for the surgery. Aaron and Lucy realize that they need to keep quiet about what happened in Tom and Margos house so that Craig doesnt find out about it and use it to keep them apart. Meanwhile, Sierra informs Rosanna that she did not sleep with Craig while he was in Montega. Rosanna doesnt believe her, but when Craig explodes at her about the stress he is under, she apologizes and agrees to help him find a way to break up Lucy and Aaron for good. Sierra tells Aaron and Lucy that Craig has dropped the restraining order, and warns them to be careful of Rosanna. Lucy and Aaron go to the hospital and thank Craig for removing the restraining order. Lucy agrees to move back to his suite. Later, Rosanna snoops through Craigs file on Aaron and finds the documents referring to his involvement with the married woman. Alison arrives and offers to help Rosanna break Lucy and Aaron, but Rosanna declines. At WOAK, Molly reveals to Mike that she is the one who faxed him the information on Rosannas involvement in his job. When Molly admits how much he means to her, he agrees to stay in town. Bonnie warns Jessica that Marshall plans to embarrass her at the debate, and Marshall offers to keep his information quiet if she concedes the election. Jessica refuses and Marshall announces that she illegally influenced the liquor board to help Isaac.
Everyone rejoices in the news that Margo is stable and out of surgery, but Craig and Simon discover that Katie is having some trouble and has experienced some bleeding. Frustrated, Craig yells at Simon to be a more responsible husband, not take anymore adventures and not allow Katie take risks with her life. Craig steps back, apologizes and promises that he is going to try to do better for Katie, too. Bob announces that Katie is doing better and has joined Margo in recovery. Lucy and Aaron decide to alert Craig about what happened with Aaron and Tom so that he doesnt hear about it from anyone else, but they cant get up the courage to tell him. Adam overhears Chris talking about the surgery and gets offended at his excitement. Chris apologizes. Adam cant hide his jealousy and asks Abigail about her relationship with Chris. Abigail insists that they are just friends. Margo awakes in the recovery room and hears Katie singing in her head. She realizes her sisters voice beginning to fade and tries to gather her strength to alert someone that something is wrong with Katie. Hal informs Paul that Barbara has filed for custody of Will and asks for his help in convincing Barbara to let Will play with his friends and family. When she hears from Paul, she mistakenly assumes that he wants to start working for BRO again. At WOAK, Mike tells Molly how happy he is that they are going to be together and makes plans to take her on a date.
Lucy tells Craig about the incident in Toms house with Aaron. Although he is irritated, Craig promises not to revive the restraining order. Craig confronts Jack about how he and Carly interfered in Lucys life. He vows to make trouble for him and Carly if they dont mind their own business. Meanwhile, Margo wakes herself up and alerts John to Katies condition moments before Katies alarms sound. The staff gets to work on Katie and Simon overhears the commotion and runs to be by her side. Katie sees a white light and she starts to go near it, but hears Simons voice pleading with her to return. Katie wakes up and Simon begs her not to leave him again. Emily and Susan devise a new strategy to deal with Alison and tell her that they are giving her what she wants her freedom. Alison is thrilled to learn that she can drop out of school and get a job. Paul corrects Barbara that he doesnt want to work for BRO; he wants to talk about Will. Paul tries to impress upon Barbara that Will needs to play with his friends, but Will quietly asks Paul not to hurt Barbaras feelings. Paul is concerned that Will is taking on too much responsibility. Isaac approaches Bonnie, wanting to support her with her problems with Marshall. Bonnie insists that she is going to try to dig up some dirt on Marshall. Marshall warns Jessica that he will go public with the case against her unless she drops out of the race. Isaac starts to suspect Brandy tipped Marshall off about his problem with the liquor license.
Paul tells Hal about his run in with Barbara and how concerned he is about Will. They turn their discussion to Marshall and his association with James. Paul vows to find out what his father is up to. Barbara stops by Lily and Holdens unannounced with Will asking if he can be allowed to play with Luke. Holden assures Barbara that Will is welcome anytime he wants, but Barbara is not. Later, Lily informs Holden that she has been ordered to remain in bed for the rest of her pregnancy. Holden agrees to let Will call Hal, but when he does, Daniel accidentally hangs up on him. Hal tries to get Will back on the line, but cant trace the call. At Java, Bonnie confronts Brandy, even though Isaac advises against it. Brandy quits, until Isaac diffuses the situation and appeases Brandy. Brandy alerts Marshall that Bonnie is on to him. Still suspicious of her himself, Isaac warns Brandy that she has to choose whom to be loyal to - Marshall or him. Later, Bonnie and Paul connect when they are both trying to find Marshall. Alison reiterates her offer to help Rosanna break up Lucy and Aaron. Rosanna insists that she is not up to anything, but Alison gets a clue before she leaves. Meanwhile, Sierra recommends that Craig treat Aaron the way he would have wanted Bryant to be treated. Sierra runs into Rosanna on her way out and warns her to stay away from Lucy. Later, Alison heads out to the Country Club to look for a job and be close to Aaron.
Rosanna informs Craig that she has a plan that is going to split up Aaron and Lucy, but doesnt tell Craig the details so that he can remain uninvolved in her scheme. She runs off to meet Tanya Cole, Aarons married friend in Seattle who he was caught having an affair with. At the Country Club, Alison fills Lucy and Aaron in on how Emily and Susan have told her to get a job. With Aarons help, Alison lands a position there. Later, Lucy and Aaron share a kiss, which is interrupted by Tanya, who makes a play for Aaron. Meanwhile, Molly admits to Carly that she is afraid that Mike will not be happy in town because there is no work for him. Mike meets with Bob and learns that construction on the hospital burn unit has been delayed because of a lack of funds. Craig is shocked to see that Mike is back in town. When Molly fears Mike wont find a job to make him happy, Carly gets an idea for how she can help him. Later, Craig confronts Rosanna about Mikes return to town and she assures him that she doesnt care about Mike. Barbara denies Pauls accusations that she is involved with James. Paul tries to dig into Marshalls past to uncover more about his association with James. He figures out that James is setting Marshall up as the new DA so that all the charges against him will be dropped.
Marshall admits to Paul that his plan to become DA is tied to James Stenbeck, but insists that there is no evidence to prove it. Brandy arrives, frustrated that Isaac is trying to get her to admit to working with Marshall. Marshall refuses to help Brandy out with her financial problems. Paul asks Isaac to help him find Bonnie to bring down Marshall. Carly tries to persuade Molly to donate money to the Burn Unit of the hospital and make a request to Bob that Mike be hired to handle the construction. Molly doesnt want to manipulate Mike the way that Rosanna did, but she decides to go ahead when she hears Mikes plans to work in the local garage. Rosanna tells Craig that she has a plan to break up Aaron and Lucy. Meanwhile, Alison looks on as Tanya introduces herself to Lucy as Aarons lover from Seattle. When Lucy runs off, Aaron goes after her and is fired for not taking his job more seriously. Alison approaches Tanya about her connection to Rosanna. She grabs Tanyas purse and exposes the money that she received and throws it in the air. Rosanna leaves Craig suite when Lucy arrives. Craig refuses to let Aaron see Lucy, but she insists that he let him in. Aaron admits that he told Tanya that he loved her, but that Tanya was lying about everything else. Aaron accuses Craig of being behind Tanyas arrival in Oakdale, but he denies any involvement. Later, Alison finds Rosanna and grabs her cell phone, which contains a call log filled with calls to Seattle. Rosanna offers to pay Alison to keep her mouth shut, but Alison runs off with the phone.
Barbara begs Lisa to be her partner again now that Rosanna has pulled her money out of BRO. Lisa reminds Barbara that she is now in business with Carly and suggests that Barbara accept Rosannas offer to buy her out. Meanwhile, Hal goes to see Will at the Snyder Farm and is sorry to disappoint his son that he cannot take him home with him. Luke confides in Holden that Will is a liar and Holden explains that Will is going through a lot right now. Barbara is livid to find Hal with Will and cautions him that if ever tries to see Will again, she will make sure it is the last time. Alison attempts to blackmail Rosanna for her phone, unaware that Rosanna has arranged to meet with Susan. Rosanna tells Emily and Susan that Alison stole her cell phone, but she thinks she knows how she can help Alison. She offers to help Alison get a Cabot scholarship to an all girls boarding school to help straighten Alison out. Despite Emilys concerns, Susan decides to consider the idea. Alison listens to how upset Aaron is over the incident with Tanya and Lucy. She gives him the phone that she stole from Rosanna, which proves that Rosanna is the reason that Tanya was in town. Aaron thanks Alison for being such a good friend, and he takes off to confront Rosanna. Craig tries to comfort Lucy while she is mourning her break up with Aaron. He wants her to move back in with him, but Lucy insists that she cant live with him while he is seeing Rosanna.
At the Snyder barn, Susan informs Alison that she is being sent to boarding school in Wisconsin. Alison is furious and vows not to return home if she is sent away. Aaron offers Rosanna a deal: He will not mention her scheme to bring Tanya to town to Lucy if she and Craig stop interfering in their relationship. Not wanting Lucy to find out what she set up, she agrees, but calls Craig to warn him that Aaron is on his way. Meanwhile, Craig asks Lucy if she would consider moving back in with him if Rosanna wasnt in the picture. Lucy doesnt want to have to make him choose between her and Rosanna and suggests they find a compromise. Aaron goes to see Lucy and they patch things up. Aaron offers Craig the same deal as he made Rosanna. Lucy overhears part of their conversation and asks what they were talking about. Later, Barbara asks Rosanna to reconsider her offer for BRO. Barbara pleads with Rosanna and gets down on her hands and knees, which a horrified Will witnesses. In the hospital, Tom insists that Margo has to spend more time relaxing and not return to work. Lucinda asks Margo to find and arrest Henry for jumping bail, but Tom insists that Lucinda find someone else. She turns to Simon, who has sworn to Katie that he is giving up danger. Henry furtively approaches Katie and asks her for a loan, but she declines. Margo spots Henry and declares that he is under arrest.
Henry escapes from Margos attempted arrest, but runs right into Simon, who immediately escorts him to Lucinda. She leaves Henry alone in her office momentarily and he tries to open her secret safe to steal money. She catches him red-handed and offers him a choice: jail or working for her. Henry reluctant opts for working for her and she brings him to Simon, informing them that Henry is going to help renovate the cottage for Katies return. In the hospital, Margo is upset to learn that her police work may be too stressful for her condition. Nancy steers Will away from Barbara and Rosanna and he confides in her that Barbara wont let him see Hal. Rosanna offers to buy BRO from Barbara, who realizes that Rosanna intends to turn it over to Craig. Rosanna promises not to and Barbara agrees to sell. At Java, Emily tries to pressure Alison to admit the truth about why she stole Rosannas cell phone. When Alison learns that Rosanna is behind her being shipped away, she decides to take care of Rosanna herself. Meanwhile, Lucy is happy to see Craig and Aaron getting along and promises to be more tolerant of Rosannas presence in her dads life. The kids head out and Craig vows not to Aaron manipulate him. Rosanna informs Craig that she got him a present: BRO and she wants him to use it to destroy Carly. Later, Alison tells Aaron her plan to expose Rosannas role in breaking up his relationship with Lucy and keep her from being sent to boarding school, but Aaron doesnt want Lucy to learn about what her father and Rosanna did.
Chris learns that John is upset with him for missing his rounds. Abigail notices him flirting with one of the other interns and asks him about it. He assures her that they are just friends and Bob interrupts their moment to scold him. Nancy tells Hal that she is worried about Will. Meanwhile, Barbara drops Will off at the Snyders to play with Luke. Will tries to sneak a call to Hal, but Barbara catches him. Nancy informs a livid Barbara that she spoke with Hal about how Barbara is handling Will. Later, Hal asks Holden if he can take Will home for a little while. Holden feels awkward about being placed in the middle, but relents and Will leaves. Barbara is furious to see that Will isnt at the Snyders. Paul goes to see Bonnie about helping him prove that Marshall is involved with Stenbeck, but Isaac doesnt want her to get involved in something dangerous. Bonnie appeases Isaac, but assures Paul that she will help him out. She agrees to stall Marshall while Paul searches his hotel room for evidence. At the Lakeview, Marshall dismisses Brandy. Jessica arrives, having decided to admit her faults to Marshall, much to Bens dismay. Jessica suggests that she and Marshall run a clean campaign and he reveals that he is in enamored with her. Jessica is shaken by his admission and leaves with Ben, who thinks she should drop out of the race. Bonnie turns up to talk to Marshall and waylays him by telling him that she is smitten with him. Upstairs, Paul snoops through Marshalls belongings and is shocked to find Brandy there.
Hal assures Will that he will always be welcome in his home. Holden calls Hal to warn him Barbara is on her way. When she gets there, she surprises everyone by being calm. A relieved Will leaves the room and Barbara lays into Hal and threatens to take Will away from him for good. At the Lakeview, Bonnie tries to seduce Marshall, but he insists on going up to his room. Bonnie calls Paul, who failed to learn anything from Brandy, to warn him that Marshall is going to his room. Paul finds Marshalls passport with proof that he was in Singapore at the same time that James was there, but he is forced to hide when Marshall arrives. Bonnie follows Marshall to his room and she plants a kiss on him, allowing Paul to slip out. She stays in his room, so as not to cause him to be suspicious. Later, Paul goes to Hal with the evidence he found that Marshall and James are working together. Meanwhile, Brandy teases Isaac that she saw Bonnie and Marshall together. Isaac calls Bonnie on her cell phone and Marshall answers. Although Ben encourages her to, Jessica refuses to back out of the election. At the country club, Carly tells Molly that Mikes construction job is in the bag and Molly decides that she is no longer going to care about what other people think of her new relationship. Carly sees Craig meeting with a famous designer and is shocked to learn that he is the new COO of BRO. He offers her the job of head designer, but Carly refuses.
Craig pays Carly a surprise visit and tries to persuade her to work for him. When she refuses, Craig challenges her that she wont work for BRO because she is afraid theyll end up as more than business partners. At Als, Barbara asks Will how he would feel about moving away, but Will is adamant that he doesnt want to be far from Hal. Holden promises not to let Will see Hal again as long as Barbara allows him to continue to play with Luke. Barbara reluctantly agrees. Will heads out with Holden, but when no one is looking he steals money off of one of the tables. Hal dismisses Pauls evidence as coincidence that James and Marshall were both in Singapore. They talk about the possibility of James returning to town. Hal agrees to question Marshall about his association with James. Isaac leaves Lisa in charge of Java, tells Jessica that Bonnie and Marshall are alone together and charges out to confront them. Jessica submits a letter of apology to, taking responsibility for what Marshall accused her of. Meanwhile, Bonnie goes into panic mode when she sees that it was Isaac who called and heard Marshalls voice. Marshall asks her why she planned her faux seduction and she admits that she was acting as a decoy so that someone could search his room. Bonnie returns to Java and is shocked to learn that Isaac is on his way to confront Marshall. Later, Isaac finds a smug Marshall in a towel telling him that he just missed Bonnie.
Alison is miserable with the idea of going to boarding school and Emily asks Susan not to send her away. When Susan refuses, Emily urges Alison to tell the truth about why she took Rosannas phone. Aaron and Lucy wait for Alison to join them for a picnic. Aaron suggests that they go for a ride on his bike and come back for Alison later. At the Country Club, Bob offers Mike the construction job to build the hospitals burn unit. Mike is delighted, but questions Bob about whether he got the job on his own or if the mysterious anonymous donor insisted that he get the job. Bob assures him that he was the best man for the job, but when he gets a moment alone with Molly, Bob urges her to tell Mike the truth. Molly is torn about coming clean to Mike, but he misreads her and thinks that she is missing Jake. Carly insists to Craig that she is not afraid of him and Craig challenges her to accept his offer to design for BRO. Carly refuses to leave Lisa. Craig leaves and steals Carlys sketchpad on his way out. He goes to see Lisa and lies that Carly has joined his company, using the sketchpad as proof. Bonnie explains what she was doing with Marshall, but Jessica refuses to fight dirty. Meanwhile, Hal prevents Isaac from beating up Marshall. Isaac leaves and Hal questions Marshall about the time he spent in Singapore. Marshall realizes that Paul stole his passport and wants to press charges. Hal refuses and Marshall calls Brandy for a new job: Keep an eye on Paul Ryan. Later, Isaac breaks up with Bonnie.
Paul and Bonnie team up to bug Marshalls room. At the Lakeview, Marshall hires Brandy to befriend and spy on Paul. Jessica confronts Marshall about messing with her family. She demands that he set Isaac straight about having not slept with Bonnie, but their close proximity sends them into a kiss. At Java, Isaac and Ben suspect that Marshall may have set up the robbery to be Bonnies hero. Craig claims that he has hired Carly to be his head designer and Lisa is furious that Carly reneged on their deal. Meanwhile, Carly urges Molly to take her relationship with Mike to the next level. She explains that Mollys secret will eventually get out and she has to fight dirty to keep him. Lisa confronts Carly and announces that they are no longer business partners. Mike asks Rosanna if she is behind his getting the construction job from the hospital. Rosanna denies any involvement, but suggests that Molly might have pulled some strings. Later, Molly asks Mike if they are ever going to make love. Meanwhile, Craig drops the bomb on Rosanna that he hired Carly to work for BRO. In the park, Aaron does stunts on his bike to impress Lucy. They decide to return to meet Alison and Aaron loses control of the bike and they crash. Alison goes to the barn to show off her new school uniform only to find that Aaron and Lucy arent there, but Will is. Will admits that he is worried that Holden is mad at him. Alison has a heart-to-heart with Will and urges him to apologize. Aaron runs into the barn carrying a hurt Lucy.
Mike assures Molly that he cares for her. He brings Molly to Lucindas cottage, which he plans to rent. Molly admits that she could fall in love again and they make love. Carly informs Jack that Craig messed up her business deal with Lisa. Jack warns Carly to stay away from Craig, but Carly is already revved up. Meanwhile, Rosanna is furious that Craig hired Carly to design for BRO. She insists that he either hire someone else to design or she will take BRO away from him. Craig hears that Lucy is at the hospital and leaves. Later, Rosanna tells Carly that her job offer from Craig is no longer viable. Carly tries to convince Lisa to go back into business with her, but fails. Rosanna overhears their conversation and Lisa gives her a piece of advice: Stay away from Craig. Meanwhile, Jack suggests that they move to New York, but Carly doesnt want to let Craig win. Aaron asks Alison to drive him and Lucy to the hospital because Lucy is bleeding from the accident. Susan looks at Lucys injury and realizes that she needs stitches. Susan informs Lucy that she has to call Craig. Alison asks Aaron to tell Susan why she stole Rosannas cell phone so that she wont be shipped off to boarding school. Aaron apologizes to Craig for Lucys injuries. Craig appears very understanding, but he secretly calls Holden to talk about the situation. Abigail brings Chris a kid from the daycare center who wasnt feeling well. Abigail is touched as she looks on at how Chris is taking care of the boy.
Carly and Jack argue about Craig and his involvement in their lives. Meanwhile, Mike and Molly go skinny-dipping. When they return they discover that their clothes are missing and Molly calls Carly for help. Carly saves the day and walks in on an intimate moment between Molly and Mike. She tears up over her argument with Jack and Mike encourages her to go for her dreams and take the job with BRO. Holden reluctantly agrees to meet with Craig. He arranges to keep Aarons bike accident a secret from Lily. Craig tells Holden father-to-father how concerned he is about Lucys well being. He wants Holden to consider sending Aaron away from Oakdale and Emma is surprisingly supportive of Craigs idea, hoping it will relieve stress on the Snyder home front. Later, Craig is surprised by a visit from Carly, who accepts his job offer. At the Country Club, Aaron reveals the truth about why Alison stole Rosannas cell phone to Emily. Furious, Emily goes off to confront Rosanna. Later, Holden gives Aaron the bad news that he is being sent back to Seattle. Lucinda realizes that Henry does have some innate talent he is a genius with electronics. Lucinda is thrilled and hires him. Simon assures Katie that he is going to provide her with a safe and secure life by getting a real job selling insurance. However, hes tempted when Bonnie and Paul ask for his help in trapping Marshall Travers.
Lucinda has Henry doing menial labor.
Katie grows concerned when she realizes that Simon wants to team up with Henry for the job that Bonnie and Paul offered him. Henry is eager to help Simon, but when Katie sends her husband out the room, she attempts to bribe Henry to skip town. Henry turns Katie down and vows to help Simon. Susan is suspicious about why Rosanna withdrew Alisons scholarship and Emily claims responsibility. Susan is livid, but insists that she will come up with the money for Alisons tuition on her own. Alison is devastated and tries to call Aaron. Lucy immediately suspects that her father is responsible for Aaron being shipped back to Seattle, but he assures her that it was Holdens idea. Aaron decides that he isnt going anywhere and hell do anything to be with Lucy. Worried about his well being, Lucy thinks that he should go back to Seattle. Aaron is shocked by her declaration and goes back to the farm. Jack suggests that if Carly is going to work for Craig, they should postpone their wedding. Carly pleads with him to reconsider, but Jack is furious and storms out. Meanwhile, Craig tries to convince Rosanna into letting Carly work for BRO. She refuses and Craig gets an idea. He heads over to see Carly, shows her a clause which he will add to her contract and Carly agrees that it should satisfy both Rosanna and Jack. Later, Jack meets up with Rosanna and asks her to take BRO away from Craig. Rosanna insists that she cant do that, but that he shouldnt worry because he will never work with Carly.
Susan and Alison meet with the Headmistress of Wentworth Academy and Alison is miserable about being left there. When her cell phone rings, the headmistress takes it and turns it off before Alison can answer it. Alison grabs back her cell phone and checks her messages when she escapes to the bathroom. Meanwhile, Lucy is unable to reach Aaron on his cell phone, and runs to Katie for help. Lucy begs Katie for Aaron to be able to live with her and Simon for a little while, but Katie apologizes and insists that she cant interfere with Holdens decision. Desperate to keep Aaron in Oakdale, Lucy leaves a message for Alison on her cell phone. When Alison finally retrieves it, she freaks out and destroys the Headmistresses prized trophy case, hoping to get tossed out of school. At the barn, Caleb and Julie arrive to take Aaron back to Seattle. They try to appeal to Aaron, but he soon realizes that he doesnt have a choice. Lucy shows up and begs Aaron to stay. He promises to think of something. Marshall sees Jessicas article in the paper admitting her abuse of power and tracks her down to her press conference. When he leaves, Henry and Simon go to work on planting the bug in his room. Paul runs into Barbara and promises to look after Will while she is out of town. At the press conference, Ben confronts Marshall and warns him about hurting Jessica.
After breaking the Headmistresses trophy case, Alison is no longer welcome at the Wentworth Academy and she and a furious Susan head home. Alison calls Lucy and promises to help come up with a plan for Aaron to stay in town. Aaron confides in Abigail that he wishes he could do something heroic to prove himself to Holden. Margo approaches Hal about helping prove that Marshall is working with James Stenbeck. Hal forbids her from getting involved. Paul asks Hal to stop by the Snyder Barn to tell Will that he is going to be late picking him up. Hal agrees and then gives Margo an assignment: Find Stenbeck. Hal disappoints his son when he cant take Will back home just yet. Angry, Will finds a book of matches in the barn. Bonnie creates a diversion so that Henry can get into Marshalls room to plant the bug. Simon follows Henry to keep an eye on him. Meanwhile, Jessica ends her press conference and she and Marshall share another discreet kiss. He asks her to call him and leaves. Jessica meets Margo at Java and admits that she is considering having an affair with Marshall. Margo warns her to be careful. Jessica calls Marshall and they set up a meeting place. Bonnie hears that Marshall is returning to his room and Simon gets out, but Henry is caught red-handed. He convinces Marshall that he is a valet at the hotel and leaves safely. They hear him set up a meeting on the phone and decide to follow him.
Carly asks for Mikes advice on how to help Jack accept her working arrangement with Craig. Carly mentions his job with the hospital burn unit and Mike suspects that Molly may have set it up. Meanwhile, Craig shows Rosanna the Carly clause that he has added to the BRO contract, which defines his relationship with Carly and the repercussions that will result if they stray. Rosanna reluctantly agrees. Craig goes to share the news with Carly, and tells Mike that Lucinda was the anonymous donor for the burn unit. Mike accidentally tips off Rosanna that Craig and Carly are ironing out their contract and she informs Jack, who furiously calls Carly. Marshall and Jessica make love while Paul and Simon stake out his hotel room. Henry overhears Marshall call James, and they decide to install a video camera in Marshalls room. Later, Brandy jumps in Pauls car and promises to tell him everything about Marshall and James. Abigail thinks that Aarons problems would be solved if he came and lived with her. As she and Holden are considering his options, Alison alerts them to a fire at the Snyder barn. Meanwhile, Aaron runs into the burning barn and rescues Luke and Will. The boys are taken to the hospital. Luke seems to be fine, but Will has gone into shock. Alison tries to convince Aaron that he wont get shipped off to Seattle now that he is a bona fide hero. Abigail confronts him about wanting to be a hero to convince Holden of his worth, but he just shrugs off her concerns.
Rosanna asks Craig to get proof that Molly was behind the anonymous donation that enabled him to land the construction job at the hospital. Craig claims that Lucinda is responsible. Carly tells Molly that Craig saved the day for her, but when Molly sees Mike talking to Lucinda, she panics. Mike thanks Lucinda for her donation and observing Mollys intense discomfort, Lucinda accepts his accolades. Rosanna approaches Lucinda, who sticks to her story, but Rosanna still doesnt believe her. At the police station, Jack is furious with Carly. She tries to convince him that Craig is not a threat to them, but Jack refuses to see it. Paul hears news about the fire and heads out the hospital. Hal is beside himself that Will has been hurt and blames Paul for his condition. Paul tries to get in touch with Barbara while Hal thanks Aaron for saving his son. Emily sees how shaken Alison is and tries to get her to open up. Alison tells her what happened at the boarding school, but Susan is adamant that they still go to family court. Aaron and Lucy plead with Caleb to let Aaron stay in town, but Caleb insists that he return to Seattle. Abigail confides in Molly that she suspects that Aaron set the fire. Craig arrives after hearing of the fire. Aaron punches Craig when he accuses him of endangering Lucy again.
Isaac informs Jessica that Marshall set up the robbery at Java. Jessica insists that she will not be involved in any mudslinging, but privately calls Marshall to meet. Isaac and Bonnie make up and admit that they are baffled by why Jessica doesnt want to nail Marshall for his behavior. Carly calls Craig and asks him to call her back and play along with whatever she says. When Jack arrives, Carly tries to impress upon him that her dealings with Craig are just business. Craig phones Carly on cue and Carly launches into a tirade about drawing the line between business and personal life. Jack finally concedes to allowing her to work with Craig, but asks her to leave him without a note if she and Craig cross the line. Abigail confides in Molly that she suspects that Aaron may have started the fire to have a chance to be a hero. Molly advises Abigail not to act until she learns more. She agrees, but when she heads over to the barn, she overhears the fire marshal say how suspicious the fire was. At the hospital, Holden defends Aaron to Craig and proclaims that Aaron is a hero. Craig admits that he jumped to conclusions about what happened. Hal overhears their fight and tries to reason with Craig that he is behaving the same way that Hal reacted towards Bryant. He advises Craig to try to get past his feelings toward Aaron. Lucy begs Craig to make a plea to Holden for Aaron to stay in Oakdale or she will return to Montega.
Not wanting Lucy to return to Montega, Craig presses her case with Holden for Aaron to stay in town. Meanwhile, Alison and Aaron commiserate and he worries about having to return to Seattle. Holden asks Aaron to meet him and Caleb back at the farm. Alison looks on as Aaron and Lucy leave arm-in-arm and Emily comforts her. Hal reports back to Emily, Alison, Barbara and Paul that Will is in critical condition. At Java, Bonnie admits to Isaac that she is working with Paul and Simon and has bugged Marshalls room. He wants her to stop playing such dangerous games, but Bonnie insists that he look at their operation. Henry shows Simon a new bugging device he bought that looks like a smoke detector and they make plans to plant it in Marshalls hideaway. Paul reports to everyone that Brandy has volunteered to help them. Isaac gets sucked into the excitement and finds himself glued to the bug in Marshalls room. In the lounge, Jessica threatens to go public what Isaac found out about Marshalls association with the robber at Java. Marshall denies the charges and tries to convince Jessica that his wanting to be with her is personal, not strategic. Ben shows up as Marshall leaves and he notes how affected Jessica is by her conversation with Marshall. Brandy reports to Marshall that Paul is spying on him. Marshall is furious and ransacks his room, ultimately finding the bug. Jessica arrives, but Marshall clamps his hand over her mouth before she can speak so that they are not discovered.
Marshall shows Jessica that they are being recorded and accuses her of planting the bug. Furious, Jessica denies his charges and leaves. Bonnie goes out to confront Marshall and runs right into Jessica. Bonnie shows Jessica command central. Jessica is outraged and orders them to shut the operation down. Bonnie tries to get through to Simon and Henry, who have already planted the bugged smoke alarm in Marshalls room in the boarding house. Marshall searches the boarding house for bugs, but comes up empty. Jessica arrives and confesses to Bonnies role in the surveillance scam and apologizes. They wind up in a steamy embrace, unaware that they are being recorded. Caleb tells Aaron that if Holden agrees, Aaron can stay in Oakdale. Aaron runs to share the good news with Lucy. Rosanna calls Lucinda to find out if she is the anonymous donor for the hospital Burn Unit. Lucinda assures Rosanna that she did fund the new unit. Molly thanks Lucinda for covering for her. Later, Rosanna offers to endow a pediatric ICU to Chris if he gets her the information about who was the donor behind the Burn Unit. In the hospital, Barbara is growing frantic over Wills condition and blames everyone around her. Alison defends Emily. Barbara and Paul start to argue and Hal demands that everyone quiet down. He wants Barbara to cooperate with him in terms of a custody arrangement and demands that she sign off on Wills surgery. Barbara agrees to let Will be treated and everyone calls a truce. The fire marshal reports to Hal that the fire was caused by arson.
Hal starts the arson investigation into who set the Snyder barn on fire. Hal immediately suspects that Abigail knows more than she is letting on, but she doesnt tell him anything. Later, Hal discovers a book of matches in the barn and notes that they are from Seattle. Meanwhile, Julie, Caleb, Holden and Lily give Aaron a new motorcycle to replace the one that was damaged in the fire. Caleb and Julie say goodbye to Aaron and Abigail comes over. Aaron shows off his new bike, but Abi cuts right to the chase and asks him if he started the fire. Aaron denies it. Carly gets Mike to model her designs for the groomsmen for her and Jacks upcoming wedding. He advises her that she is trying to hard, Jack doesnt need anything fancy. They have a heart-to-heart about love and their shared past. Later, Carly shows Jack exactly what kind of family life she wants them to have. Bonnie convinces Paul to close down their spying operation, but Paul wants to view the video that they set up in his boarding house room. Katie walks in on Simon and Henry discussing details of their operation and gets a brilliant idea Frasier and Frasier private investigators. Simon manages to convince Katie to allow Henry to join their venture. Jessica wakes up and is horrified to realize that she spent the whole night with Marshall. Jessica lies to Ben about where she spent the night. Ben checks up on her alibi and discovers that she lied. Later, Paul and Bonnie start to watch the videotape.
Jack and Carly discuss their future together. Carly realizes that it is the anniversary of Molly and Jakes wedding, and makes time to see Molly. Meanwhile, Mike, who also knows about the anniversary, tries to comfort Molly. Mike asks Molly to be his date for the groundbreaking of the new hospital Burn Unit. Molly is reluctant, concerned that her secret will be revealed, but eventually agrees to accompany him. She goes to see Carly and comes across the pictures of Mike modeling groomsmen outfits. She is momentarily jealous, but the feeling passes. Jessica confesses to Margo that she has been sleeping with Marshall. Margo warns her to be careful because of Marshalls possible ties to James. Meanwhile, Bonnie pleads with Paul to destroy the tape, but Paul insists on watching it first. They learn that Jessica isnt pulling in the votes she will need to beat Marshall. Paul sends Bonnie to support her mother and prevent her from conceding the election. Paul watches the tape and observes Jessica telling Marshall about Paul and Bonnies operation to spy on him. The cleaning woman finds Paul in the broom closet and he tries to explain what he is doing there with all of the equipment. The cleaning woman leaves him alone and Paul sees Jessica and Marshall make love. He packs up, but is soon busted by Jack. Later, Bonnie goes to support Jessica and Marshall receives a call from James. At Java, Ben admits to Isaac that he is worried that Jessica is seeing someone else.
Hal calls Abigail to discuss the fire, but is interrupted by the news that Will has slipped into a coma. Luke comes home from the hospital and Holden asks Aaron to move out of Emmas place and into his house. Hal questions both Luke and Aaron. He shows the matches that he found to Luke, who reveals that they are Aarons. Later, Abigail reluctantly reveals to Hal that Aaron said that he would need to be a hero in order to stay in town. Jack busts Paul for illegal surveillance. Paul furtively hides the tape and claims that he destroyed it because it didnt have anything useful on it. Jack thinks Paul is lying and brings him down to the station. Meanwhile, Bonnie urges Jessica not to concede the election, but Jessica insists on giving up. Bonnie asks her mother to wait until she finds out if she has evidence linking Marshall to Stenbeck. Paul informs Bonnie that there was nothing useful on the tape and Jack agrees to let him go. At Java, Isaac urges Ben to confront Jessica about his suspicions and he heads over to her press conference. Jessica breaks things off with Marshall. Ben sees them talking and gets aggressive with Marshall. Later, Ben asks what Marshall is holding over Jessica. Carly sees the new offices that Craig has set up for her and is wowed by how perfect it is until he reveals that he wants to name the company Monte Carlo. When their company logo arrives, Carly destroys the sign
Carly wants to name the company Carly Tenney, but Craig objects. Meanwhile, Rosanna tells Jack that Carly and Craig are sharing tight quarters in their new offices and taunts him that Carly lied to him. At Bobs suggestion, Chris lies to Rosanna that Craig funded the Burn Unit. Rosanna charges over to confront Craig, who assures her that he did not give money to the hospital. He insists that Lucinda is the anonymous donor. Carly overhears their conversation and relents to calling the company Monte Carlo because Craig helped Molly. They toast to their partnership, just as Jack arrives. Aaron excitedly tells Lucy that he is moving into Holdens house. Hal confronts Holden with his theory that Aaron had a reason to set the fire. Holden calls Tom and he and Aaron head out to the police station for questioning. At Java, Bonnie and Isaac are frustrated that they couldnt build a case against Marshall. Margo reveals to Paul that she has located James and believes he is planning to return to Oakdale, now that Marshall is the new DA. Ben confronts Jessica with his suspicions thats he is having an affair. She appeases him with an explanation and they head over to Java. Later, Paul shows Jessica that he has a videotape of her encounter with Marshall and makes her an offer. Marshall is tipped off to the fact that there is a bug in his room and finds something not right with his smoke detector.
Simon, Katie and Henry argue over the details of their new joint venture. Henry meets Rosanna, who tells him to find out who the anonymous donor is for the Burn Unit. Jack congratulates Carly on her new office. Craig tries to belittle his actions, but Carly leaves him to meet up with her man. Abigail admits to Lucy that she told the police that Aaron might have started the fire. Lucy is furious and calls Simon to beg for his help in proving Aarons innocence. At the police station, Holden and Tom staunchly defend Aaron as Hal thunders away trying to prove that he set the barn on fire. Lucy arrives and tells Aaron that the cops are searching through his things. Alison stops by the hospital to give Will a present, but Barbara flips out when she sees her. Barbara turns to John for comfort and is grateful to still be able to count on him. Will dreams about the fire and wakes up with a start. Meanwhile, Emily and Susan meet with the family court judge. Alison surprises everyone by admitting that she has been misbehaving and agrees to comply with the judges terms. At Java, Jessica and Paul face off over the tape that Paul has of Jessica and Marshall. He wants her to help him use Marshall to get to James. Later, Marshall confronts Jessica about the video camera he found in his room. She denies having been involved in setting it up and agrees to keep their relationship going, as per her agreement with Paul.
Alison meets Emily and Susan for lunch and reveals that she has gotten a job as a candy striper and has enrolled in school. Frustrated, Susan thinks that Alison is trying too hard, which only confuses Alison. Alison overhears that Will is coming around and heads over to see him. At the hospital, Emily is searching for Hal, but bumps into Barbara. An argument ensues as Hal arrives. They are all interrupted by John, who announces that Will may have permanent brain damage. Hal thinks they need to bond together as a family for Will and tries to make peace with Barbara. The station calls Hal to report that they have found evidence that can be used to indict Aaron. Alison overhears and goes off to warn Aaron. Meanwhile, Aaron admits to Lucy that he doesnt want to put his family though this, but he promises her that he wont run away. A guilty Abigail apologizes and Aaron reveals how upset he is with her. He hears her out and eventually forgives her. Mike picks Molly up for the groundbreaking ceremony. At the event, he speaks with Chris and learns of Rosannas attempt to find out who his anonymous benefactor was. Mike yells at Rosanna to stay out of his life and after realizing that Rosanna lied to him about not pursuing who the anonymous donor is, Craig walks out on her. Later, Henry breaks into Mollys apartment and finds proof that she funded the new hospital Burn Unit. He brings Rosanna the evidence.
Carly gets inspired to change the theme of her wedding to a Monaco styled affair. Meanwhile, Rosanna tries to make peace with Craig, but he thinks that her behavior regarding Mike and the anonymous donor is embarrassing. Rosanna accuses him of wanting to protect Molly because she is Carlys cousin. She promises Craig that she will stop trying to find out who made the donation. Craig learns of Carlys new idea for her wedding and thinks that it is the perfect platform to launch their new company. Carly refuses to turn her wedding into a publicity stunt, but Craig secretly makes a call to his publicist. Later, Rosanna questions Jack about his upcoming wedding. She fantasizes about revealing Mollys secret and being desired by both Craig and Mike. Mike and Molly discover that someone has broken into Mollys apartment. Mike asks Molly to stay with him until her place is safe again and Molly freaks out. Mike convinces her that it is not a long-term deal and she agrees. The police go over her place and Molly notices that her check for the Burn Unit has been tampered with. At the hospital, Barbara encourages Hal to make Aaron pay for his crime, but Emily wants Hal to step aside from the case and give it to Jack. She asks him not to let Barbara push him over the edge again, but their conversation is interrupted by Barbaras screams. They run into Wills room and find his hands around her neck.
Craig tries to convince Carly to allow him to publicize her wedding, but she adamantly refuses. Later, Molly fills Carly in that Rosanna knows about her funding the new Burn Unit. Carly promises to help keep Rosannas mouth shut but putting Craig to the task. Molly is touched when Mike gives her a key to his house. At the hospital, Hal calls Jack to ask him to take over the fire investigation and arrest Aaron. Jack doesnt think there is enough evidence to arrest Aaron yet, but agrees to pursue it. Meanwhile, Alison warns Aaron and Lucy that the cops are after him and he decides to go to the Old Mill to spare Holden and Lily from having another scene in their house. Jack goes to question Lucy and when Craig realizes that she is with Aaron, he calls her and demands that she come home. Aaron wants Lucy to go so she wont see him get arrested and she agrees, but asks Alison to keep her up to date. Later, Will has another seizure. Hal finds out that Jack never got the warrant for Aarons arrest and calls Jessica to get the warrant himself. At the Lakeview, Paul instructs Jessica to get in touch with Marshall or hell expose their affair. He meets with Brandy and says that he no longer needs her help. Brandy reports back to Marshall, who informs her that he doesnt need her anymore either. Jessica tells Marshall that she wants to continue their relationship. He reveals that he thinks Paul still has the videotape and plans to use it against them.
Jessica reluctantly agrees to meet Marshall at her house. She goes home and finds Ben, Isaac and Bonnie waiting for her and cant get in touch with Marshall to cancel. She explains that she needs some time alone and Isaac and Bonnie leave. Ben stays behind to comfort her, but she grows panicked when the doorbell rings. Henry tells Simon and Katie that he got their first client: Rosanna. Katie lays down the law that they are not going to involve family members and since Rosanna is Craigs girlfriend, they have to drop her. Meanwhile, Lucy refuses to answer Jacks questions about Aaron. When Jack convinces her that hes trying to help, Lucy admits that Aaron is at the Old Mill. Katie exposes Rosannas business to Craig. Rosanna covers with Craig. Katie discovers that Lucy has slipped out of the suite. At the Old Mill, Alison tries to convince Aaron to run away before he gets arrested, but he refuses. Holden promises Aaron that the family believes he is innocent. Jack tells Aaron that everything will go smoothly if he turns himself in. Lucy arrives and they rush into a hug. At the hospital, Hal gets upset when he sees Will being strapped down to the bed and changes his focus back to Aarons arrest. When he finds out that Jack hasnt arrested Aaron yet, he takes him off the case. At the Old Mill, the police are separating Aaron and Lucy when Hal grabs Aaron. Later, Alison promises Will that she is going to look after him.
Jessica is relieved when it is not Marshall at the door, but a messenger with a note from Marshall, explaining that he saw that she wasnt alone. Jessica lies and says the note was about work and asks Ben to stay with her. She calls Marshall to cancel their plans and turns to Ben and the two make love. Later, she calls Paul to tell him that their deal is off. At the Lakeview, Marshall recognizes Henry and confronts him about his role in bugging Marshalls room. Meanwhile, Bonnie worries that Marshall may go after Isaac and his liquor license to seek revenge on her. Henry alerts Bonnie and Isaac that Marshall has already threatened him. Bonnie visits Marshall and tells him to hold her and her alone responsible for placing him under surveillance. She admits that the tape was useless and has been destroyed. Marshall agrees to stay out of Bonnie and Isaacs lives if they stay out of his. A scene breaks out at the Old Mill, when Hal forcible tries to cuff Aaron while Lucy is detained by other police officers. Jack and Holden try to calm everyone down, but Hal insists that Aaron was resisting arrest. Craig arrives and accompanies Lucy downtown so she can stay with Aaron. Tom is determined to make sure that Aaron is tried as a juvenile and Aaron explains why he had gasoline on his clothes. Lucinda comforts Lucy, who promises Aaron that she wont return to Montega. Lucy goes home with Lucinda as Aaron is taken into a bail hearing with Tom and Holden.
Mike begins work on the Burn Unit, and Molly frets that Rosanna will expose her secret. Carly is stressed out about her wedding plans and is called away from work by Molly, who needs Carly to talk to Craig about stopping Rosanna. Meanwhile, Craig tries to get information about Aarons arrest from Jack, but he refuses to divulge anything. Jack leaves to meet Carly for lunch, but she has forgotten about their plans. They agree to postpone and meet up for dinner.
Aaron and Lucy decide to try to figure out who set the fire. At the hospital, Jessica and Jack report to Hal that they are dropping the charges against Aaron because there isnt enough evidence. Alison, having heard their conversation, runs to tell Aaron the good news. Tom reports that its true, but Aaron should still keep a low profile and not celebrate just yet. Later, Hal informs Barbara that Aaron is being freed. Barbara is furious and yells at Jessica. Alison visits Will and talks to him. When she notices his eyes twitching, she rushes to get Hal. When Hal comes in, Will calls his name. Molly is upset when she learns that Carly is turning her wedding into a media circus just to stop Rosanna from telling Mike her secret. Carly admits that she would love to have magazine coverage of her launch, but she needs Molly and Mikes help in convince Jack that this is a good idea. Meanwhile, Margo reveals to Paul that she tracked down James! He is back in the United States and Paul suspects is preparing to return to Oakdale when Marshall is sworn in. Margo fills Jack in on the latest. Jack asks for Margos help in getting Hal to back off of Aaron. Tom comes home and tells Margo that Aaron isnt being arrested.
aron and Lucy help Luke work on a science project and Luke confides in them that Will is a liar. In the hospital, Alison calls Aaron with the news that Will has woken up. Hal doesnt want to force Will to talk about the fire and Ben advises them to wait, but Barbara is determined to find out who started the fire. She pressures Will to implicate Aaron as the arsonist. Alison overhears their conversation and calls Hal to get Barbara to stop. Will, who remembers playing with the matches, insists to Hal that he saw Aaron start the fire. Margo works on locating Stenbeck when Abigail shows up with Adam, who reveals that he has dropped out of school to start working. When Abi admits that her life is confusing, Adam invites her to join him in Los Angeles. Simon and Katie ask Jack for his permission to investigate the Snyder Barn fire, and he gives it to them. Meanwhile, Craig tells Rosanna that he is not going to stand for her meddling in Mike and Mollys relationship. Rosanna accuses him of choosing to protect Carly, via Molly, over her again. Rosanna refuses to back down and shares her plan to expose Molly at Carlys wedding. They continue to argue.
Rosanna discovers that Mike and Molly will be joining Jack and Carly for dinner and makes arrangements to meet up with them. Craig convinces Jack to help Carly make her dreams come true and agree to be on the cover of the magazine. He runs into Rosanna and realizes that she plans on killing Mike and Mollys relationship sooner. He warns Carly that Rosanna is plotting to expose Molly as the Burn Unit donor. Craig cuts Rosanna off and apologizes for their earlier fight. He promises to help her reveal Mollys part in Mikes job if she agrees to do it after Carlys wedding. Meanwhile, Jack heads out to question Carly about her thoughts on the magazine spread. Carly admits that she does want their wedding to be covered by the media and Jack consents. Alison reports to Aaron that Will told Hal and Barbara that Aaron started the fire. Aaron wants to go to the police station so it doesnt look like he is running away. He admits to Tom and Holden that Hal is after him whether he is innocent or not. At the hospital, Hal demands that Alison gives a statement to witnessing Wills confession. Upset, she turns to Emily and insists that Will was coerced into saying what he said. Emily accuses Barbara of using Will to work her back into Hals good graces. At the police station, Hal has Aaron thrown in jail. Later, Alison calls Lucinda for help.
Mike tells Molly that he is falling in love with her. Molly, terrified that she will lose him when the truth comes out about her role in him getting his job for the hospital, calls Carly, who assures her that Craig will deal with Rosanna. At Java, Craig tries to reason with Rosanna to wait until after Carlys wedding to ruin Mike and Molly so that they dont lose any money from bad publicity at the wedding. Rosanna floors him by announcing that neither of them are in love with each other they are both just stand-ins for their true loves, Mike and Carly respectively. She calls Henry and hires him to keep an eye on Carly and Craig, hoping to catch them together so that she can buy Craig out of Monte Carlo. Meanwhile, Jack and Carly share some romance before their big day. He heads out for work and Craig arrives to admit that there is nothing he can do about changing Rosannas mind about ruining Mike and Mollys relationship. At the police station, Alison asks for Lucindas help in getting Aaron out of jail. Lucy vows to find away to help Aaron no matter what it takes. Lucinda takes Lucy home and Alison promises to think of a way to fix everything. Alison finds Hals jail keys and runs off to the jail. She dresses up as a cleaning woman, slips past the guards and gets Aaron out of prison. He tells her that he intends to run to join a friend at Webster University and takes off.
Henry convinces Bonnie that Paul must be lying to her about what is on the videotape, or Marshall wouldnt be interested in him. Meanwhile, Marshall reveals to Paul that James intends to return to Oakdale on Halloween night. Paul makes a deal with Marshall to destroy the tape of his tryst with Jessica if he prosecutes James to the full extent of the law. Later, Bonnie demands the truth from Paul about the contents of the videotape. Paul admits to blackmailing Marshall, but refuses to tell her what his ammunition is. Bonnie runs to Jessica with the news. Later, Marshall pays Brandy to lead Paul to James on Halloween. Jack reports to Hal that Aaron escaped from jail. Hal realizes that his prison keys are missing and that Alison may have been involved in his escape. Jack is forced to admit to Craig that Aaron escaped and fearing that Lucy is involved, Craig calls her. Aaron says goodbye to Lucy and Alison, maintaining that he has to go on the run alone. Lucy refuses to let Aaron go, and hops on the back of his bike. They drive off before anyone can stop them. Alison goes home to return the keys, but is caught red-handed by a furious Hal. He tries to get her to tell him where Aaron was going, but she refuses. When she hears that Aaron and Lucy took off together, Alison is crushed. She leaves a note and runs away herself. Craig, Hal and Jack search Lucindas place for clues of where the kids took off to, but come up empty.
Abigail breaks the news to Molly that she is going to go to California with Adam. When Rosanna cant find Craig, she assumes he spent the night with Carly. She confronts him and he reveals that Lucy ran away. Rosanna tries to comfort him, but Craig walks out on her. Molly arranges a meeting with Rosanna, which Mike inadvertently finds out about. Molly asks Rosanna not to show Mike her check to the Burn Unit. Rosanna reluctantly agrees to let Molly tell Mike the truth. Mike shows up and reprimands Rosanna for harassing Molly. Molly announces that there is something she needs to tell Mike. At the police station, Carly reminds Jack that he agreed to meet the photographer.
John breaks the news to Barbara that Alison helped Aaron escape from jail. Hal and Emily visit Will and he tells her that they found Susans car on the road. Barbara appeals to Hal to make Aaron and Alison pay, but he assures Emily that he will go easy on Alison. Meanwhile, Jack is shocked to learn that Craig has relocated his honeymoon for publicity purposes. He goes off to find Craig. Meanwhile, Craig and Carlys discussion grows heated and Craig apologizes, explaining how worried he is about losing his daughter. Carly tries to comfort Craig and Jack arrives to witness the hug. He explodes and calls the wedding off. Craig leaves soon after and convinces Hal to let him join him on the road to search for Aaron, Lucy and Alison. Molly confesses to Mike that she was the anonymous donor for the Burn Unit. Mike is furious that she had so many people lying to cover up for her. Molly apologizes and tells him that he doesnt owe her anything and offers her goodbye. Mike storms out and goes to see Carly, who is devastated from Jack canceling the wedding. Mike confronts her about whether or not she knew that Molly got the job for him. At Webster University, Aarons friends advise him to go to Franklin College to trade his bike for a car. Lucy and Aaron take off and just miss Alison, who finds Aarons friends and pleads with them to help her. They agree and help her find a ride to Franklin College.
Craig is able to track Lucy and Aaron through her credit cards. He and Hal head over to the motel that they are staying in. Meanwhile, Lucy and Aaron settle into their motel room and Aaron admits that he is worried about Lucy getting into trouble for him. She refuses to leave him on the run and they eventually fall asleep. Molly tries to convince Jack that life is too short to throw his life with Carly away because he saw her hugging Craig. Jack refuses to listen to her and remains determined to cancel his wedding. She urges him to open one of the wedding presents to him and Carly to remind him of their future. He picks up a present and is shocked to find a babys tee shirt. At the Monte Carlo office, Carly invites Mike to drown his sorrows with her in champagne. She explains what Jack walked in on and that he has called off their wedding. When she asks him why he walked out on Molly, he explains Mollys betrayal. After much more champagne, Carly and Mike get cozy with each other and wind up making love. Later, Henry overhears what is going on in the office and assumes that it is Carly and Craig. He is prepared to grab a photo, but is booted from the premises by a security guard. Jessica admits to Margo that Paul is blackmailing her. At Java, Paul meets up with Brandy, who tells him that James is ready to meet up with him. Kim and Lisa overhear their interaction and see that Paul is carrying a gun. They make a call to alert Margo.
Margo calls Paul down to the station and warns him about going after James alone. He ignores her advice and heads out to Marshalls swearing in ceremony. Marshall promises Jessica that Paul is being taken care of and the video of their tryst will never be exposed. Marshall is sworn in. Paul reiterates his deal with Marshall to deliver James. Bonnie witnesses Jessica thanking Marshall for protecting her. Later, a disguised James arrives at the Lakeview. Molly prevents the wedding from being cancelled all together. Henry runs to Rosanna with news of Carly and Craig spending the night together. Rosanna is shocked, but insists that he find proof. Rosanna runs into Molly and gloats about her break up with Mike. Henry returns with the champagne glasses from Carlys office. Meanwhile, at Monte Carlo, Carly and Mike wake up together and try to justify having spent the night together. Mike hides when Jack shows up to apologize to Carly. He tells her that he cant live without her and reiterates his proposal. Carly, feeling guilty, accepts and prepares for her wedding. Jack leaves and she and Mike vow to keep their affair a secret. She advises Mike to forgive Molly and he agrees to consider it. Molly comes by to see Carly. At the police station, Jack confides in Margo about the baby tee shirt he found amongst his wedding presents and admits that Julia sent him a pregnancy stick. When no one is looking, a suspicious trick or treater leaves another baby gift on Jacks desk.
Rosanna sends Henry to get the champagne glasses tested. She taunts Jack about Carly having spent the night before her wedding with Craig. Jack lets her have it and points out that Craig is out of town with Hal looking for Lucy and Aaron. Meanwhile, Mike runs into Kim and learns that he would have been hired to build the hospital Burn Unit whether or not Molly made the donation. He asks Molly to take him back, admitting that he too has made mistakes. Molly is delighted and runs to share the news with Carly. Rosanna vows to find out the truth and use it to destroy Carly. At the police station, Margo finds the stuffed animal on Jacks desk as a baby carriage is being wheeled through the Lakeview. Jessica confesses to Bonnie that she and Marshall had a brief affair and Bonnie realizes that that is what Paul has on tape. She asks Bonnie to help her keep the secret from Isaac and Ben. Hal and Craig search Aaron and Lucys motel room for clues. They discover that the kids are headed towards Franklin College. At Franklin, Aaron and Lucy run into Alison. They agree to let her join them on the run and go about searching for someone willing to trade their car for Aarons bike. At the hospital, Katie and Simon discover that Will suffered minor burns on his hand. They tell Holden their theory that Will may have started the fire.
Brandy tells Paul to wait for James in his hotel room. He drinks a glass of wine with her and leaves. Meanwhile, Barbara is shocked when James shows up in Wills hospital room. She refuses to leave with him and James heads out to meet Marshall. Marshall insists that before they continue with their plan James must get Marshall the videotape of his tryst with Jessica. Later, Paul finds James in his room. He realizes that Brandy drugged him and tries to steady his gun on James. Barbara rushes off to tell Margo that she has seen James. At the Lakeview, Isaac notes Bonnies attitude towards Jessica, but she refuses to give him any details. Katie, Simon and Holden tell Emily that they believe Will may have set the fire and she promises to see if she get any information. Rosanna gives Carly an ultimatum: Either walk away from Jack and Monte Carlo or Rosanna will reveal that she slept with someone else the night before her wedding. Carly refuses to be blackmailed and she and Jack go through with their wedding. Margo reports to Jack that the bear was bought in Colorado and Jack is relieved when he thinks that Julia is far away. He recommends that he and Carly take a secret honeymoon. Carly confides in Mike what Rosanna suspects and he promises to take care of everything. Everyone is shocked when Carly throws her bouquet and Julia catches it! At Franklin College, the kids narrowly escape being caught when they trade Aarons bike for a car and speed away.
Lucy suggests that they keep hiding out on college campuses, but both Aaron and Alison disagree. Alison tries to convince Lucy that her staying on the road is distracting Aaron. Later, she tries to talk Aaron into letting Lucy go home. But Lucy and Aaron vow to be together no matter what. At the Lakeview, Margo arrests Julia. Before she is taken away, a baby nurse gives Julia a baby and Julia introduces Jack to his son, Jack Snyder, Jr. Jack and Carly agree to take the baby home while Julia is taken into custody. Later, Simon surprises Katie by buying Nancys old car, proving that he did remember their anniversary. Lucinda interrupts them and asks them to help find Lucy, Aaron and Alison. Meanwhile, James threatens Paul and Bonnie hears gunshots while nearing Pauls room. Paul admits to Bonnie that he shot his father and points to a body lying on the floor wearing a black cape. Margo and Barbara arrive on the scene and when Margo pulls the cape off the corpse, they find Brandy lying on the floor. Paul denies shooting her and proclaims that he was drugged. Margo arrests him for Brandys murder. In the lobby, Isaac questions Jessica about what is going on with her and Bonnie, but Jessica avoids his questions. Marshall reports to Jessica about the shooting and Jessica realizes that he lied about his association with James. Later, Marshall meets with James, who threatens to expose his affair with Jessica if Marshall ever gives him an order again.
Mike feels guilty about his tryst with Carly when Molly commends his openness and honesty. Jack and Carly spend their wedding night taking care of the fussy baby. They agree that Jack shouldnt bond with the child until they have confirmation that he is the father. At the police station, Margo is distraught when Julias psychiatrist, Dr. Weiskopf, declares that she has been treated for her problems and is cured. Julia uses her phone call to interrupt Jack and Carlys night to find out how the baby is doing. Meanwhile, Paul is booked for Brandys murder. Tom apologizes that he cannot represent him. Paul confides in Tom that Marshall is working for James, but Marshall arrives in time to hear his accusation. Paul insists that there is proof of his affair with Jessica, but realizes that James stole it from him when he blacked out. At the Lakeview, Bonnie tells Jessica that they all played a role in Brandys death and she begs her mom to represent Paul. Bonnie goes to see Paul and she vows to help him. Barbara confides in Kim that James has returned to town. She asks Kim to keep an eye on Will so that she doesnt place in harms way by staying with him. Kim agrees and advises Barbara to try to support Paul, despite his protests. Barbara runs into James and asks him to help Paul. She threatens to testify against him if she doesnt, but he reminds her that she cant because they are married.
Now at Ohio State University, Aaron, Alison and Lucy realize that they need to raise money. Alison passes her hat around looking for spare change. Lucy hates the idea of begging and decides to auction off her jacket instead. Before The Oakdale Three leave OSU, Lucy and Aaron take part in the local urban legend to ensure their eternal love. Meanwhile, Hal gets a tip from the local law and he and Craig head to OSU. Craig spots a girl in Lucys jacket but is upset when its not his daughter. Molly and Mike stop by to give Jack and Carly the top of their wedding cake. Jack is called away to deal with James and Molly heads out to run some errands, leaving Mike and Carly alone. Carly admits how worried she is that Rosanna will discover that she and Mike spent the night together. At the Lakeview, Rosanna demands that Henry get the fingerprints off the champagne glasses. Rosanna informs Molly Carly spent the night before her wedding with someone other than Jack. Molly defends Carly, but runs home to tell Carly about Rosannas theories. In jail, Paul asks Barbara to help him put James away forever. James turns himself in and Jack arrests him. When he is placed in a cell next to Paul, James reveals that he and Barbara are married and therefore she wont testify against him. In the station, Jessica confronts Marshall, who admits that he works for James, but insists that he does love her. A furious Jessica offers to represent Paul in court against Marshall.
Molly reports to Mike and Carly that Rosanna is spreading rumors that Carly slept with someone else before her wedding. Carly worries that if Jack hears this he will end their relationship. Jack overhears her and Carly tells him what Rosanna is saying. Jack, assuming its a lie, assures her that he loves her. Julia and Dr. Wesikopf show up with the news that she has been released into her doctors care and plans to visit her child everyday. An agitated Carly demands that Julia take her son and leave. Later, Molly admits to Mike that she is afraid that Rosannas accusations against Carly may be true. She asks him about making their relationship exclusive. At the police station, Bonnie overhears Marshall and James and decides to follow James. James admits that if Paul stays in jail he will mostly likely get what he returned to town for: Barbara. James threatens to make the videotape public if Marshall doesnt comply. At the Lakeview, Barbara visits Lisa and Kim and asks them to join her to show their support for Paul at his trial. James taunts Barbara to leave with him, but she refuses and heads out. James reveals that he knows that Bonnie has been following him and warns her to stay out of his business. In jail, Paul reluctantly agrees to let Jessica represent him. When Marshall finds out, he pleads with her to drop the case. Ben sees their heated argument and warns Marshall to stay away from her.
Simon and Katie approach Margo with their theory that Aaron didnt set the fire, but Will did. Margo agrees to try to get Hal to back off and Katie and Simon head off to find the kids. They do some research and decide to go to University of Pittsburgh. Meanwhile, Aaron is furious when he learns that Alison spent most of their money on herself. When Lucy realizes that Alison needed to make some necessary female purchases, she tells Aaron to back off and the two girls bond. Aaron returns and they decide to go to head to University of Pittsburgh. In court, Jessica tries to set bail for Paul, but Marshall refutes her reasons and cites that Paul is a very dangerous citizen. James testifies about Pauls vendetta against him, which Barbara protests, but Pauls bail is denied. Both Paul and Jessica insist that Bonnie stay away James, but she has a plan. Marshall warns Jessica to drop the case or someone will get hurt. Meanwhile, Julia is furious with Jack for letting Carly influence his thoughts regarding his son. Jack defends Carly and decides to get the paternity test done as soon as possible. In the hospital, Carly warns Julia that she is on to her and knows that she is out to ruin her marriage to Jack. Carly continues to push Julias buttons and Julia fakes having an anxiety attack.
Hal calls Emily and surprises her with the news that he has arranged for her to stay with Tom and Margo now that James has returned to town. Emily is reluctant, but Margo eventually convinces her to stay with them for a couple of days. At the hospital, Emily taunts Barbara that Hal cared enough to set up a safe place for her while James was in town and he didnt do anything for Barbara. Later, Hal wont listen when Margo suggests that Aaron is innocent and Will may be responsible for the fire. In court, Jessica stands up to Marshall and refuses to drop Pauls case. Bonnie asks Lucinda for any photo she might have of James and Lucinda agrees to help. Jessica makes Bonnie promise not to do any amateur sleuthing with James. In the hospital, John urges Carly to take the high road with Julia and be there as support for Jack. Carly admits that she is worried about how guilty Jack feels for Julias unspoiled mental state. Jack and the baby prepare for the paternity test. When the test is completed, Julia fakes another attack and switches Jacks blood samples with those of the babys actual father. Meanwhile, Molly and Mike see Rosanna lunching with Henry and Molly realizes that Rosanna must have hired Henry to break into her apartment. Molly confronts them, but Rosanna changes the topic to Carlys night before her wedding, which makes Mike blow up at her. Rosanna realizes that Mike was the person who Carly was with the night before her wedding.
Hal surprises Emily by returning home. Emily brings up the possibility of Will starting the fire, infuriating Hal. She also drops the bombshell that Barbara and James are married. At the hospital, John checks in on Barbara, who admits how lonely she is and asks if she can stay with him. John agrees and Hal arrives to visit Will. At the University of Pittsburgh, Alison is thrilled to see that other students recognize her and Lucy and Aaron as celebrities. They sneak into a parents weekend reception and steal some sandwiches. They are nearly caught when Simon and Katie show up and claim to be their parents. Simon and Katie reluctantly let them go when Lucy insists they wont return until the real arsonist is found. Mike comforts Molly, who is sad when Abigail wants to stay in California with Adam. He promises that she will never have to worry about being alone. Meanwhile, Carly becomes suspicious that the baby is older than Julia claimed. Carly doesnt think Jack trusts her with the baby when he hires a baby nurse. Jack takes the baby to see Julia, who is living in Carlys old apartment. Mike alerts Carly that he knows that Rosanna has been using Henry to spy on them. Later, Rosanna instructs Henry to get proof that Carly and Mike spent the night together. Rosanna goes to fill Craig in on Carlys latest shenanigans, but winds up only telling him about Julias return to Oakdale.
Holden calls Hal, Emily and Craig with the news that Katie and Simon found the kids and are on their way home. Katie and Simon break the news that they let the kids stay on the run because they think that Will set the fire. Hal is livid and Craig is beside himself with Katies behavior. Hal refuses to believe that Will lied about seeing Aaron start the fire. He decides to go back on the road to find the kids without Craig. Hal admits that he is upset that Emily isnt supporting him and she explains that he is acting irrationally. He reluctantly agrees to take Craig with him on the road. On the run, Lucy contemplates going home if everyone thinks that Aaron is innocent, but Alison doesnt think that they will ever be able to prove that Will started the fire. Rosanna admits to Mike that she was having Carly followed and suspects they spent the night before her wedding together. Mike asks her to leave Carly alone, but she insists that Carly be made to pay for her actions. Meanwhile, Molly asks Carly if Rosanna was telling the truth and Carly comes clean, but refuses to reveal who she spent the night with. Later, Mike calls with the news that Rosanna is on the warpath. Jack is shocked when Julia hires a photographer to take some father and son portraits. Jack is furious, but agrees to have the pictures taken with the baby. After Jack has left, Julia expresses her true non-maternal feelings towards the baby.
Hal and Craig get a report that the kids were spotted in Maryland. At the University of Maryland, the Oakdale Three find a sympathetic student who is willing to give them a place to crash if Aaron dresses up as the school mascot. He agrees and cheers for an ultimate Frisbee game, which Alison and Lucy join. The game exacerbates the rivalry between Lucy and Alison. At Java, Ben questions Jessicas recent odd behavior and she assures him that nothing is wrong. Jessica discovers that Paul had drugs in his system the night Brandy was murdered. Marshall explains that hell refute the report and offers Jessica a deal, which she turns down. In jail, Paul asks Bonnie to stop helping him, but she produces a picture of James dressed up in his Dracula costume and explains her plan to see if someone at the Lakeview can remember seeing him on Halloween. Meanwhile, John and Barbara enjoy breakfast, but are interrupted by James. Barbara manipulates the situation to make it seem as though she and John are together and James threatens both Will and Paul unless Barbara leaves with him. James sees Bonnie get someone to identify that he was at the Lakeview the night of the murder and tells Marshall that Bonnie is becoming a problem. Later, Bonnie goes to share the good news with Jessica, but runs into a frustrated Isaac, who wants her to stop playing detective. Bonnie goes to Paul and he is grateful, but wants her to be careful. Isaac demands to know from Jessica what she and Bonnie are
Julia interrupts another afternoon for Jack and Carly to share the photos Jack took with the baby. When Parker comes downstairs and sees Julia, she asks him if he likes having a little brother, which infuriates Carly. Carly decides to take Parker to stay with John until things calm down with her and Jack. In jail, Barbara tries to convince Paul to retain a better attorney, but he refuses her help. Meanwhile, Jessica admits to Isaac that she is meeting with Marshall. Suspicious, he asks what Bonnie is lying to him about. At Java, Ben advises Bonnie that her obsession with helping Paul could harm her relationship with Isaac. Ben heads off to check on Will and finds Barbara, who tries to persuade him to get Jessica to step down from Pauls case. Jessica arrives in time to hear Ben tell Barbara off. Jessica feels guilty and almost confesses the truth about her affair with Marshall. Later, Carly asks John if Parker can stay with him, but when she discovers that he is living with Barbara, she changes her mind. At the Lakeview, James warns Marshall to tell Bonnie to back off investigating him. Marshall takes the message to Bonnie, who refuses to listen. In jail, Isaac confronts Paul and both admit that they are worried about Bonnie. When Isaac leaves, Paul calls James and asks him what it will take to end their war. Back at Java, Isaac finds Marshall and Bonnie in an argument and punches Marshall.
At the University of Maryland, Alison, bored and hungry, goes to a party. Aaron returns from fixing the car and finds Lucy alone, waiting for him. She snuggles up to him, but he pulls away. They discuss having sex, but decide its best to wait. Back in Oakdale, Marshall tells Isaac he was trying to convince Bonnie to stay out of trouble. After Marshall leaves, Bonnie admits to Isaac that shes taking on Stenbeck. Bonnie shows Isaac and Jessica the mock up of James in the vampire costume. She reveals that she found a witness who is willing to testify. Later, Jessica informs Bonnie that she isnt going to tell Ben about her affair with Marshall. Barbara admits that she set it up so that James would think that she and John were back together again. Furious, John demands that Barbara move out. Barbara declares that everyone has turned their back on her and begs him to forgive her. Up for the challenge of taking on Stenbeck, John agrees to the pretense. Paul tries to convince James not to harm Bonnie. James wants Paul to get Barbara to run off with him. Paul balks and insists that he will never allow his mother to trade his freedom for hers. Mike and Carly meet to discuss what Rosanna might know about the night they spent together. Mike informs Carly that Henrys working for Rosanna. Carly asks Katie to muzzle Henry and Katie agrees to try. Meanwhile, Simon gets news from Emma that may help Aarons case.
At the hospital, Rosanna has a tense run-in with Mike and Molly. Rosanna manages to get Mikes fingerprints on a pen. Later, Molly learns someone made an offer on the penthouse. Reflexively, she says no, but realizes how empty the place suddenly is. Holden arrives with things for Abi, and the two commiserate about their lives without their kids. Holden leaves and Molly is overwhelmed with loneliness. Later, Molly shares with Mike that shes considering selling the penthouse. Mike thinks its a great idea and offers to store some things in his attic. Misunderstanding, Molly asks if he wants her to move in with him. Meanwhile, Rosanna orders Henry to have the lab run Mikes prints on the pen to compare with the champagne glasses. Jack and Carly are informed that the DNA test results prove Jack is J.J.s father. Vindicated, Julia demands an apology and starts making custody arrangements. Jack lets Julia know that she has no place in his life. Hell take care of the baby but not her. Soon after, Julia overhears Dr. Weiskopf tell Carly and Jack that he plans to recommend to the judge that Julia be re-instituted. Katie confronts Henry about working for Rosanna. She threatens to dredge up his criminal misdeeds of the past if he doesnt back off. At Virginia Commonwealth University, Alison arranges to get food in exchange for her story on videotape. Realizing the students could sell the piece to the media, the kids devise a way to steal the videotape and drive away.
Theres much tension as Carly and Jack grapple with the fact that the baby is Jacks. Carly admits shes not convinced Julia wont continue to be present in her sons life, and she resents how Julias little bombshell has so far wrecked their honeymoon period. Meanwhile, Molly misinterprets Mike, thinking he has asked her to move in with him. When she realizes it was a misunderstanding, she feels rejected. Mike seeks out Carly and she confesses her true feelings about having to deal with the baby. He admits that he blew it with Molly and that something is standing in the way of his committing to her. Rosanna finds Carly and Mike together and is about to blast them when Henry tells her to wait because he has news she needs to hear. Paul visits the crime scene and finds Bonnie, Jessica and Margo already there. Bonnie theorizes how James set him up for Brandys murder, but Paul warns her to stop her investigation. Elsewhere, Ben assures Isaac that things between him and Jessica have never been better. Jessica confronts Marshall and demands to know what Stenbeck has on him. Later at Java, Bonnie is alone when suddenly the lights go out. After turning on a flashlight, she gasps in horror upon finding James Stenbeck! Meanwhile, at the end of the day, Isaac finds his brakes dont work and hes heading for disaster.
Rosanna is shocked when Henry informs her that the fingerprint from the glass belongs to Craig. Rosanna, still convinced that Carly and Mike are involved, warns them they are ruining the lives of those close to them. Alone, Carly and Mike admit that they made a mistake and they cant hurt anyone anymore. Later, Carly tells Jack that she doesnt blame him for any of the difficult circumstances that have come about and she will gladly welcome Jackie Jr. into her life. Mike asks Molly to move into the lake house with him. She is reluctant, since she thinks hes asking her out of guilt, but he convinces her otherwise. She agrees to move in with him. Bonnie is accosted by James at Java Underground. She screams and Lisa comes to her rescue. James leaves as the news of Isaacs accident comes in. Bonnie rushes to the hospital and discovers that Isaac was lucky and suffered only a cracked rib. Margo tells them that Isaacs brakes were tampered with. Bonnie and Isaac draw the same conclusion - Stenbeck was behind Isaacs accident. Bonnie finally realizes Stenbecks true danger and vows to steer clear of him but Isaac wants to even the score with both James and Marshall. Marshall begs Jessica to drop the Paul Ryan case. Stenbeck meets with Marshall and warns him of the terror he will create if his case does not go well. Furious, Marshall promises to bring him down should James cause any more harm.
Off his talk with Jessica, Marshall goes to Barbara to ask her to testify against James. She refuses. Meanwhile, James arrives for questioning about his possible involvement in Brandys murder. He assumes Marshalls support and is surprised when Marshall reveals that he intends to put Stenbeck on trial for the kidnapping of the three women. Marshall compounds his threat by lying - he claims that Barbara will be his star witness. Buoyed by Weiskopfs promise to testify against Julia, Jack and Carly head to Julias hearing. Concerned when Weiskopf doesnt show, Jack goes to look for him, leaving Carly with instructions to stall. At Julias apartment, Jack finds Weiskopfs lifeless body. Holden tells a disbelieving Hal of an eyewitness who can prove Aaron didnt set the fire. Hal, convinced of Aarons guilt, sets off alone to find him. Craig and Holden, sensing Hals a loose cannon, hope to find the kids before he does. Alisons sick and the kids bring her to a bus station to get warm. Lucy hocks a precious keepsake to get money for medicine. Aaron cozies up to Alison to keep a cop from spotting them. In the end, Alison feels better, but, once again, watches Aaron and Lucy with envy.
Jack and Dr. Weiskopf arrive at the courthouse and the doctor testifies that Julia is a danger to herself and others. Julias lawyer informs the judge that Julia has escaped. Jack and Carly run home to make sure the baby is okay and discover that the nurse and Jack Jr. are missing. Jack goes off to search for the baby. Julia emerges from the shadows pretending to hold the baby in her arms. She outlines her plan to destroy Carly and Jacks marriage. She throws the bundle at Carly and runs off. Carly unwraps the blanket only to find a frozen turkey inside. Jack returns home and soon after, the nurse and Jackie, Jr. return home from an innocent walk in the park. Margo is furious when the hotel manager recants his identification of James. Jessica demands that Marshall take a stand against James. In private, Marshall does, threatening to prosecute him for last years kidnappings. When James swears hell never give the precious information Marshalls worked so hard to get from him, Marshall backs down. Bonnie and Isaac bring word to Paul that theyre trying to discover the connection between Marshall and Stenbeck. Paul says that the only person who might have that information is Barbara, but she cant be trusted. Nevertheless, Bonnie and Isaac approach Barbara and she reluctantly agrees to see what she can find out from James. At the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Alison, Aaron and Lucy sell trinkets to raise some gas money. They have a close call with Hal, but are able to blend into the crowd because theyre wearing face paint.
Jessica and Margo are forced to release James, per Marshalls orders. Isaac suspects that Jessica and Marshall had an affair and that Bonnie is lying to him about it. Later, Isaac insists to Bonnie that he will tell Ben if he discovers that Jessica has been unfaithful. Carly is sympathetic when Emily admits her fear that she is losing Hal. Afterwards, Margo gives Hals location to Emily, who vows to bring him home. Emily consoles Carly, who is struggling with her obligation to Jacks baby and her hatred for Julia. Margo informs Jack and Carly that Julia is on her way to Turkey. Jack suggests to Carly they tell Parker that the baby is here to stay and Carly gets physically ill. When Barbara finds out that Paul chose to protect her over being released from jail, she promises to help Paul by getting close to James. She is touched when Paul allows her to hug him. Despite Johns objections, Barbara plots to spend Thanksgiving with James. Lucy, Aaron and Alison make a rest stop on the way to Vanderbilt University. While Alison is out of the car, Aaron and Lucy take advantage of their rare moment alone.
The residents of Oakdale celebrate Thanksgiving.
Jack goes off to establish custody of Jackie, Jr. Carly is about to take a pregnancy test when Emily comes over. Emily encourages Carly to go ahead with the test but notes her disappointment when the result is positive. Carly urges Emily not to tell Jack shes pregnant and later admits to her that the baby may not be his. Molly and Mike baby-sit for Jackie, Jr. while Jack goes to court. After Mike gets over his initial uneasiness caring for the baby, he asks Molly if she might want to have a child with him someday. Lucy, Aaron and Alison are at a Vanderbilt University frat party when Hal finds them. Craig and Holden arrive on campus as the partygoers waylay Hal, giving the teens time to escape. Holden and Craig are looking for Hal when Holden sees Aaron pulling out in his car with Lucy and Alison. Craig and Holden follow their car. Ben notices tension between Isaac and Bonnie and tries to find out whats up. Isaac and Jessica both deny there is a problem, but Lisa agrees Isaacs behavior has been strange and that Marshall Travers seems to be behind all of Isaac and Bonnies troubles. Bonnie suggests to Margo that they sting Marshall by trading him the cape for the videotape of Jessica and Marshalls tryst. Later, Ben walks in on an intense moment between Bonnie and Marshall.
Carly denies Emilys assumption that she is carrying Craigs baby. Later, Carly is unsettled when Jack asks Molly and Mike to be Jackie Jr's godparents. Meanwhile, Mike understands when Molly tells him that she is not yet ready to consider having a baby with him. Later, Carly reacts badly when Molly relays the conversation to her. Rosanna visits Emma, and Emma perceives something is wrong with her. Rosanna insists shes fine, but has a meltdown when shes playing with little Faith. She leaves, still in denial, but Emma is not fooled. Marshall rejects Bonnies deal and storms off as Ben watches. Ben confronts Bonnie, who denies that she is cheating on Isaac with Marshall. Unconvinced, Ben decides to confront Marshall. Jessica and Margo are prepping Paul for his trial when Marshall barges in and tells them about Bonnies bribe. Marshall warns that Bonnie will get herself killed if she continues her investigation.
Bonnie tells Jessica that Ben thinks she is cheating on Isaac with Marshall. Jessica vows to set things straight and goes to ask Marshall for the tape. Meanwhile, Marshall denies Bens accusation that he is having an affair with Bonnie. Ben pays off a waiter to call him if Marshall has any female visitors. Later, the waiter sees Jessica arrive and calls Ben. Barbara and John are at Java in search of Bonnie when Barbara slips to Isaac that Bonnie was at Fairwinds on Thanksgiving. A concerned Isaac confronts Bonnie and they later make amends. Lucy, Aaron and Alison get stranded in a Tennessee barn after their car overheats. Alison drives off after Aaron and Lucy exclude her from their decision to spend the night at the barn. Later, Lucy and Aaron begin to make love while a distraught Alison surprises Emily with a phone call. Katie and Simon share special memories as they plan for their first anniversary.
Marshall takes Jessica up on her offer of sex in return for his getting the tape from Stenbeck. But when Jessica isnt exactly responsive, Marshall gets angry and orders her out. As she goes, Jessica finds Ben outside the door expecting to catch Bonnie with Marshall. Jessica is horrified when Marshall invites a devastated Ben to watch the tape of their tryst. Alison panics when she learns that Will is still in a coma. Meanwhile, Lucy and Aaron grow closer after making love. Later, Alison returns and the teens set out for Rhodes College. Rosanna surprises Craig in Nashville. After they make love, Craig senses that Rosanna is distressed, but she doesnt have a chance to confide in him before Holden returns. Carly has a nightmare about having a baby that looks like Mike. Later, Henry confirms with a security guard that Mike spent the night with Carly and demands payment for his silence.
Bonnie and Isaac track Neia, Marshall's classmate, to Rio. Jessica tells Bonnie that Ben saw the tape. Bonnie confronts Marshall with her knowledge of Neia. Mike counsels Ben as he deals with Jessica's infidelity. Later, Ben confronts Isaac. Carly goes to her doctor's office where she bumps into Rosanna. Rosanna confides in Emma that she's facing surgery and it will leave her unable to have a baby. Meanwhile, Carly gets confirmation that she's pregnant. Dr. Schiller inadvertently lets Carly know Rosanna's having an operation. Henry has a new and better way to blackmail Carly about her night with Mike - he's found her discarded pregnancy test kit, and is prepared to show it to Jack. Susan urges Emily to ask Barbara to persuade Hal to return home for Will, but Barbara refuses. Later, Emily is with Will when he emerges from his coma. The kids attend a student carnival at Rhodes College. Later, Craig and Holden find the teens and tell them there is evidence that Aaron did not set the barn fire. While Lucy, Aaron and Alison go to hear them out, Hal arrives and gets a tip that the teens are with Craig and Holden.
Barbara accuses Emily of trying to replace her as Wills mother after Will emerges from his coma. Emily calls Margo and informs her that Wills awakened at last. Later, Margo shows up, telling Barbara that she has questions for Will. Margo approaches Will and says that she needs to know what happened the night of the fire. Bonnie threatens Marshall with using what she and Isaac know about Neia to expose Marshalls connection to James. Ben declares to Jessica that their relationship is over. Jessica tries to explain her tryst with Marshall, but Bens not hearing any of it. Jessica asks Isaac if hell relay a message to Ben - that she still loves him. Isaac refuses. Henry is adamant - Carly has to give him $50,000 or hell spill the beans to Jack that shes pregnant and with whose baby? Rosanna confides in Emma about her condition. Emma convinces her to make peace with Carly, using Rosannas medical condition to break the ice. Rosanna seeks out Carly at Monte Carlo. Carly, preoccupied over stealing money from the safe, has no time or interest in what Rosanna is saying. As Rosanna leaves, she spots a packet of money on the floor. Carly covers, claiming she took it to pay a vendor in Bay City.
Lucy, Aaron and Alison are preparing to return home with Craig and Holden when Hal arrives and tries to arrest Aaron. Aaron escapes and heads for St. Louis. Hal overhears Lucy tell Craig and Holden about Aarons next destination and sets out after him. Barbara attempts to keep Margo from questioning Will but Margo persists. Later, Will confesses to Margo and Tom that he believes that he started the barn fire. Carly frets over Henrys blackmail and wonders whether she should continue with her pregnancy. Later, Emma convinces Carly to make peace with Rosanna. Something Emma says also strikes a cord with Carly, who decides to keep the baby. Meanwhile, Jack runs into Rosanna and realizes something is wrong as he watches her bond with Parker. Katie finds an old diary belonging to a woman whose marriage reminds Katie of her own. She is disheartened to read that the womans husband left her to go to the Gold Rush. When Simon learns he has inherited a sheep ranch in Australia, Katie worries that he will leave her, too.
Bonnie and Isaac learn from Marshalls estranged father, Oliver, that Neia is dead and was pregnant with Marshalls child. Bonnie and Isaac believe the information will help Jessica win her case. Margo encourages Jessica not to give up on Ben but when Jessica approaches Ben at the hospital, he lets her have it. Meanwhile, James threatens Marshall after he is unable to provide the videotape. Carly decides to make peace with Rosanna. Rosanna, anxious for support, breaks down and tells Carly about her impending hysterectomy. A sympathetic Carly vows to see Rosanna through her surgery. Margo updates Jack on Will and asks him to find Hal
Carly bears the burden of hiding her pregnancy while attending Jack Juniors christening. Meanwhile, Mike covers when Molly divulges that Carly slept with another the eve of her wedding. Tension consumes the church as Mike and Molly join Jack and Carly at the Baptism. Rosanna observes Henry flashing a wad of cash and suspects its a payoff from Carly. Consequently, Rosanna confronts Carly, promising to prove Carly stole the money from Monte Carlo. Despite Barbaras objections, Paul visits Will and relays the details of his incarceration. Will is fearful of going to jail for starting the barn fire. Later, Will apologizes to Luke for burning down the Snyder barn. An unsure Luke tells Emma that he doesnt see how Will could have started the fire. Lucy, Alison, Craig and Holden attempt to locate Aaron before Hal does. Meanwhile, Aaron returns to Webster University and finds his buddy Brady. Hal catches up with Aaron. In the interim, Alison accidentally admits to Lucy that she was the one that set the fire.
Carly hurries to the hospital when she finds out about Lucys accident, only to find Rosanna at Craigs side. Rosanna divulges Carlys affair with Mike to Craig. However, Craigs is upset that Rosanna would be spreading gossip while his daughters life hangs in the balance. Alison lies to Aaron about what occurred before the accident. Later, Emily confronts an anxious Alison. Afterwards, Alison sneaks into Lucys room and discovers that Lucy has amnesia. Lucinda informs Craig that Sierra intends to bring Lucy back to Montega. After Barbara refuses to tell Emily Hal and Wills whereabouts, Emily slaps Barbara. When Margo arrives at the hospital, Barbara demands that she arrest Emily for assault. Margo dismisses Barbaras request. When Jessica confronts Marshall about his daughter, Marshall discloses that James is the only person who can help him find his daughter. Marshall threatens to lie under oath for his daughters sake.
Sierra wants Lucy to come back to Montega.
Jessica is surprised when Ben shows up in court to support her. Jessica is rattled when the judge denies the motion to call Marshall to the stand; however, Marshall shocks everyone and addresses the court. While Marshall is on the stand, James sneaks out of the courtroom. Meanwhile, James is crushed when Barbara rejects his affection towards her. As Rosanna and Craig grow closer, she is tempted to tell him about her hysterectomy but does not. Later, Craig enlists Aaron to help with Lucy. Emily, Alison, Holden and Aaron learn that the charges against Aaron will most likely be dropped, but that Hal will make the final decision on whether or not to prosecute Alison. Simon looks through keepsakes sent from his uncles sheep farm in Australia while Katie organizes her expansive doll collection. Katie grasps how much the farm means to Simon as they share their feelings about the things that mean the most to them. Later, Katie decides to save Simons farm.
Before stepping down as D.A, Marshall identifies James as Brandys killer. Pauls euphoria at being set free is diluted by his fear that an escaped James will go after Barbara. Bonnie and Isaac celebrate the end of Pauls trial. Meanwhile, Marshall confesses to Jessica that he told the truth in court because of her. Craig gives Aaron access to Lucy, hoping that she will recover her memory and demand to stay in town. When Aaron visits Lucy, he decides to not tell her they made love. Carly reveals to Mike that Rosanna divulged their affair to Craig and that Rosanna plans to tell Craig Carly stole the money from Monte Carlo. Mike promises Carly he will replace the money and urges Carly to confide in him whatever she is withholding. Carly does not tell Mike she is pregnant; however, Emily witnesses the tension between Mike and Carly and guesses Mike is the father of Carlys child. Later, Mike asks Lucinda for a loan.
Lucinda gives Mike a loan while Emily convinces Carly to lie to Jack about Mike fathering her baby. Later, Carly is hesitant to accept money from Mike but he convinces her that they should stick together and share their problems. A relieved Carly embraces Mike as Craig enters. James baits Barbara to the Old Mill. Barbara manages to call Jack who storms the mill, only to find a frazzled Barbara and no sign of James. At the police station, Jessica offers to represent Marshall but reminds him that she loves Ben. A considerate Marshall backs off later when Ben arrives to congratulate Jessica on her victory in court. Later, James summons Marshall to the docks, telling him if he wants information as to the whereabouts of his daughter, he better show up. Jessica and Margo follow Marshall. Sierra advises Rosanna that she is taking Lucy to Montega because she feels that Lucys proximity to Rosanna and Craig will interfere with her recovery. Later, Rosanna reveals to Craig that she suspects Henry has blackmailed Carly for $50,000.
Margo, Jessica and Jack race to the docks as James and Marshall face off. James relays to Marshall the name and location of his daughter before shooting him in the head. Margo and Jack arrest James as Jessica accompanies Marshall to the hospital, where Ben is slated to perform his surgery. A suspicious Craig finds Carly and Mike in an embrace. Alone with Carly, Craig accuses Carly of stealing money from Monte Carlo to cover up her affair with Mike. Craig storms out urging Carly to warn Mike that Craig might go to see him. Craig pays Mike and Molly a visit but doesnt spill the beans. Later, Craig informs Carly that he did not sell her out. Molly is upset to find out that Mike did not tell her about his loan from Lucinda. Later, Mike covers with Molly when he and Craig argue. Molly questions Mike but he insists on delaying the conversation. Katie sells her doll collection to buy Simon his familys sheep from Australia, only to discover that Simon built a case for her dolls as a Christmas gift. Simon is touched by Katies gift but hesitant to visit the farm right away. Later, Katie and Simon celebrate a romantic Christmas Eve.
Lily and Holden welcome a baby girl into the world on Christmas Day. Lucinda and Sierra help Lucy to remember seeing "The Nutcracker" and wonders when she will dance again. When Aaron brings news of the new baby, Sierra and Lucinda head to the Synder house. Aaron is encouraged when Lucy remembers kissing him before. Carly and Jack celebrate Christmas with Molly and Mike. Carly is surprised that Jack asked Molly to buy gifts for JJ out of uncertainty of Carlys feelings for the baby. Later, Carly surprises Jack with a monogrammed jacket that she made for JJ. Mike covers his guilt when Molly comments on their happiness. An emotional Jessica stays with an unconscious Marshall prior to his surgery. Ben counters his personal feelings towards Marshall before the surgery and asks Jessica to contact Marshalls father.
Carly is left with two cranky kids after Jack cancels their plans to oversee James prison transfer. Craig shows up and pacifies the kids, and then unloads his hurt on Carlys claim that he never loved her. Emma urges Rosanna to let Craig help her through her surgery. Later, Rosanna calls Craig but hangs up when she hears Carly and a crying JJ in the background. Rosanna confronts Carly and Craig before leaving to tell Jack that Carly slept with Mike. Mike apologizes to Molly about evading her questions about his loan from Lucinda. Molly asks for an explanation for the loan and Mikes dispute with Craig. Mike lies that the loan is to cover old debts and that Rosanna sparked Craigs jealousy of Mikes past with her. Later, a suspicious Molly wonders if Carly is somehow involved. Jessica brings Marshalls father Oliver to see him. Meanwhile, Ben convinces Bob that his feelings for Marshall will not affect his work. Later, Ben begins Marshalls surgery. Barbara presents James with divorce papers before his transfer to prison. James needles Paul and vows that he will return. Later, Barbara is grateful when Paul says that he forgives her.
Craig lies to Rosanna that he was the one who slept with Carly before the wedding. Rosanna threatens to tell Jack but Craig stops her. Later, Rosanna orders Carly and Craig to vacate the Monte Carlo offices. Meanwhile, Carly is stunned when Craig tells her about his lie. Against Carlys advice, Jack rushes JJ to the hospital with a fever. Susan suspects scoliosis and consults with John about the lack of the condition in JJs family history. Later, John suggests to Jack they perform a second DNA test to determine JJs family paternity. Molly apologizes to Mike for letting her jealousy of Carly come between them. Emily is surprised to find that Hal and Will have returned home. Emily confronts an apologetic Hal but is interrupted by Margo and A.D.A. Evelyns arrival. Emily supports a devastated Hal when they learn that Will is to be admitted into the hospital for a 30- day observation period. Alison imagines Lucy recalling her admission that she set the barn on fire. Later, Alison talks Aaron out of reminding Lucy about their lovemaking.
Carly is angry to learn that Craig lies to Rosanna telling her that he slept with Carly before the wedding. When Carly lets slip that Rosanna is having a hysterectomy a stunned Craig hurries off to find her. Rosanna is relived when an encouraging Craig consoles her, promising to see her through the surgery. Jack refuses to believe that J.J. is not his son. Carly chastises John for getting ahead of himself when he insists on Jack and J.J. taking another paternity test. Later, Carly reels when John calls to inform her that J.J. is definitely not Jacks son. Marshall awakens after his surgery and bonds with his father, while Ben releases Jessica from her promise to be with him if he saved Marshalls life. Later, Jessica sidetracks Bonnie when Bonnie questions Jessicas true feelings for Marshall. Meanwhile, Marshalls blood pressure drops but Ben dismisses it. Alison is relieved to learn that Hal is not pressing charges against her, but is devastated to find out that Will is being sent to the psych ward. Hal refuses Alisons offer to lie so Will has an alibi. Later, Alison bonds with Will while Hal apologizes to Emily for shutting her out.
The Synder family connects with baby Natalie. While alone with Aaron, Lily apologizes for not giving him the benefit of the doubt and suggests they start over again. Aaron is moved by Lilys gesture and excited to be included as a real member of the family. Barbara lashes out at Hal for not telling her that he returned home with Will. Barbara reacts when Hal and Emily break the news that Will is being sent to a psych ward. Hal tries to lay some ground rules for Barbara and becomes troubled when Barbara tells Will that she will go with him to the hospital. Sierra and Craig are devastated when Ben explains that Lucy is temporarily paralyzed. Later, Sierra and Craig break the news to a shattered Lucy and explain Sierras plan to take her back to Montega. Lucy is doubtful about leaving, feeling confident that she needs Aaron to help her restore her memory. Alison visits Lucy in the hospital and subtly urges her not to rush the recovery of her memory. Later, Alison reveals to Craig that Lucy and Aaron made love and that Aaron is pressuring Lucy to remember it. Craig becomes upset and returns to Lucys room, where he hears her assure Sierra that Aaron is the key to her remembering something important. Carly worries over how to discuss with Jack that J.J. is not his son. When Jack wishes that J.J. was his child with Carly, an emotional Carly asks if he would like to start a family soon should he lose J.J. Carly is about to confess to Jack that she is pregnant when they are interrupted by Margos arrival.
Lucy argues with Sierra about wanting to stay in Oakdale. Sierra blames Craig for Lucys reluctance to go to Montega, but holds back when she overhears Craig at Rosannas bedside following her surgery. Later, Sierra and Lucy have a tender reconciliation. Afterwards, Sierra and Craig are arguing when he realizes that she is jealous of his relationship with Rosanna. Lucy sees Alison wearing a Washington University T-shirt. When the shirt triggers Lucys memory, Alison hurries the patient out. Later, Lucy questions Alison about an argument she remembers having in St. Louis. Carly assures a guilt- ridden Mike that hes off the hook with Rosanna since Craig claimed it was him that slept with Carly. When Mike tells Carly that Molly was questioning their relationship, Carly promises to make things right with Molly. Meanwhile, Molly discovers that Rosanna is the mystery buyer who purchased the penthouse. Jack struggles with the possibility that J.J. may not be his son. Later, Carly and Jack go to the hospital for the results of J.J.s paternity test. Margo admits that she may have found J.J.s real parents. Aaron and Holden are thrilled when Hal surprises them with the news that all charges against Aaron have been dropped. Hal apologizes for the trouble he put the family through. Later, Aaron works on a list that he hopes will help Lucy regain her memory.
Rosanna is surprised to get a visit from Mike. Mike wants to bury the hatchet with Rosanna, but Molly arrives and is unhappy to see the proximity between Rosanna and Mike. Subsequently, Molly demands to know why Rosanna purchased her apartment. Alison evades Lucys questions about an argument that Lucy remembers having in St. Louis. Later, Lucy has a meltdown after dreaming about losing herself and Aaron disappearing. Sierra decides to stay in Oakdale after Lucys meltdown. After Craig learns that Lucy does not want to see Aaron, he purposely sends Aaron to Lucy. Margo informs Carly and Jack about the people that she thinks are J.J.s parents. Later, Carly and Jack run into Craig who expresses his sympathy about the baby and he eludes to an ongoing Monte Carlo business. After Jack leaves, Craig explains to Carly that they might be able to save her job. Simon discovers that there is an arrest warrant waiting for him in Australia. Despite Simons protests, Katie calls Tom to help him out.
Craig implores Carly to apologize to Rosanna in an attempt to get Rosanna to keep Monte Carlo in business. Carly goes to Rosanna and apologizes for sleeping with Craig, despite the fact she never really slept with him. Later, Carly tells Craig that Rosanna remains fixed on shutting down Monte Carlo. Molly accuses Rosanna of buying her apartment to set her up. When Rosanna supports Molly and Mikes relationship, Carly explains that Rosanna wants Mike and Molly close so that it would hurt more when she reveals Carly slept with Mike. Mike plays along when Carly lies that she had slept with Craig. Molly is stunned by the news and upset that Mike kept the secret from her. Lucy sends Aaron away, not wanting him to see her in a wheelchair. Sierra boosts Lucys spirits while Holden advises Aaron after he admits he did sleep with Lucy. Jessica and Oliver call Ben when they realize that a delirious Marshall is losing his vision. Ben suspects a hemorrhage and performs emergency surgery with Bob. Later, Bob reports that Marshalls setback was due to a mistake Ben made in his first surgery.
Carly and Jack receive conformation that Julia stole J.J. Jack says a heartfelt goodbye to J.J. Jack and Carly return home to find an envelope addressed from Julia. Aaron calls Alison on telling Craig that he and Lucy slept with one another. Alison denies telling Craig anything. Meanwhile, Craig warns Lucy to resist pressure from Aaron and informs Aaron that Lucy does not want to see him. Meanwhile, Aaron and Alison bond while Lucy sees Will and flashes back to a conversation in which Alison admits to starting the fire. Sierra confronts Rosanna and makes her promise to treat Lucy with respect after Sierra returns to Montega. Rosanna agrees. Later, Craig admits to Rosanna that he feels guilty about telling Aaron Lucy did not want to see him and Rosanna responds by relaying to Craig her conversation with Sierra. Craig rushes to the airport to say goodbye to Sierra. While Alison waits for Will to arrive at the psych ward she probes Dr. Michaels about what will happen to Will. Hal, Barbara and Will arrive at the hospital. Hal chastises Barbara for making Will feel responsible for her well being, warning her she must stop. Later, Alison comforts Will.
Ben worries that he will be suspended for nicking Marshalls artery during surgery, but Bob assures Ben he can continue to work while the hospital board reviews his case. Ben discloses to Jessica that he fears that his hatred for Marshall drove him to wreck his surgery. Meanwhile, Marshall reveals to Oliver that he thinks Bens surgical error was intentional. Julia sends Jack a video confessing that she stole J.J. Carly announces to Jack that she is pregnant. Sierra and Craig have an emotional goodbye at the airport. Later, Rosanna proposes to Craig. Mike asks Rosanna not to take Monte Carlo away from Carly but before Rosanna can give her decision, Craig arrives.
Carly is vague when Jack asks her about her due date. Later, Molly and Mike come over to bring their condolences regarding the loss of J.J. and are surprised to find Jack in good spirits. Carly stops Jack from telling Mike and Molly she is pregnant. Meanwhile, Mike and Molly wonder what Carly is hiding. Mike is worried when Molly suggests that Carly might be pregnant. Craig explains to Rosanna why he is bad marriage material. Rosanna shocks Craig when she rejects the notion of a pre-nup and convinces him that she accepts him for who he is. Carly relays to Mike that hes off the hook with Rosanna since Craig confessed to sleeping with Carly before the wedding. When Mike tells Carly that Molly was questioning their relationship, Carly promises to clear the air with Molly. Meanwhile, Molly discovers Rosanna is the mysterious buyer of the penthouse. Jessica reassures Ben that she doubts he tried to harm Marshall. Later, Ben learns that Marshall suspects that he tried to kill him. Meanwhile, Margo tells Jessica that the Brazilian authorities are searching for Marshalls daughter.
Carly relays to Jack that she is quitting Monte Carlo. Jack questions Carly as to why she is giving up her dream. Carly persuades Jack that she wants to focus on their family and begs him not to challenge her on her decision. Craig, taken aback by Rosannas proposal, runs into Lucinda and ends up having it out about Lucy and Rosanna. Later, Craig speeds to Milltown after learning from Carly that she is quitting Monte Carlo. When Craig arrives at Carlys he informs her about Rosannas proposal. Carly realizes that Craig really loves Rosanna but is scared to marry her. She advises Craig to marry Rosanna. Ben, Jessica and Bob realize that Marshal wants to sue Ben for malpractice and attempted murder. Bob advises Ben to turn over Marshalls case to protect himself while the hospital board reviews the allegations. Ben admits to Jessica he realizes he could not have done anything to compromise Marshalls health and is going to fight the allegations. Jessica confesses to Ben that she believes in him and still loves him. Ben thanks Jessica for her support. Lily and Holden contemplate what to do with their free time away from baby Natalie. Lily conveys how much she misses Rose and wants her to come home. Later, Rose calls and says she is on her way home.
Carly asks Emilys advice about what she should do about Mike now that she has told Jack that she is pregnant. Emily suggests that Carly worry about Rosanna as opposed to Mike because she is the real threat. Emily suggests that Carly makes nice with Rosanna and tell Rosanna about her pregnancy. Carly disagrees with Emilys suggestion and then gets a call from Mike demanding to see her. Later when Carly goes to see Mike he informs her Jack told him about the pregnancy. Carly denies the baby is Mikes. Mike also brings up Rosanna being a threat so Carly decides to ask Rosanna to be godmother to her unborn child. Craig offers to buy Fairwinds from Barbara. She becomes disturbed when she finds out that Craig might be marrying Rosanna and threatens to warn Rosanna about Craig. Craig suggests that Barbara concentrate on Paul and what he will think about Barbara wanting to hold on to James Stenbecks house. Later, Barbara offers Fairwinds to Paul and Rose but Paul declines. Emily and Hal have a conversation about Barbaras incompetence as a mother. Emily is hurt when she feels that Hal is taking Barbaras side. Later, Hal apologizes to Emily, claiming to only be concerned about Wills future happiness. Aaron shows up at the hospital and spots Lucy, but Alisons interference prevents Aaron from talking to her. Later, Alison informs Aaron that Lucy is going to be released from the hospital and suggests that she and Aaron spend time together since they both miss Lucy. Aaron agrees. Craig brings up the topic of his marrying Rosanna to Lucy and she is all for it.
Craig solicits Katie and Margos advice about marrying Rosanna. Katie and Margo point out that using Monte Carlo as a deal breaker for the marriage spells out trouble. Meanwhile in an effort to distract Rosanna, Carly informs Rosanna that she is pregnant and asks her to be a big part of the babys life. Rosanna is touched when Carly invites her into her family as a real aunt and her emotions overshadow her suspicions of Carlys motives. Jack explains to Mike and Molly that it is the perfect time for him and Carlys honeymoon to Cancun. Mike assures Jack that he did not tell Molly about Carlys pregnancy. Carly comes home to her living room decorated in a Cancun theme only to find out that Jack is ready to go on the honeymoon after their first visit to the OBGYN. Rosanna throws Craig for a loop when she withdraws her marriage proposal before he can decline it. Jessica hears Marshall insist to Bob that Ben tried to kill him. Jessica updates Marshall on the search for his daughter and then confesses that during their brief encounter she did have feelings for him. Marshall is moved and expresses that his own feelings havent changed but Jessica makes it clear she loves Ben and stresses to Marshall Bens devotion to saving lives. She asks Marshall to drop the murder accusations.
Lily stuns Paul with the news that Rose is on her way back to Oakdale. Paul is uncertain about meeting Rose at the airport, despite Lilys efforts to persuade him to go. Carly reveals to Molly that she is pregnant and becomes upset when Molly questions the paternity of the baby. Carly breaks down and then lashes out at Molly for questioning whether Jack or Mike is the father. Carly quickly covers when Molly reacts to the mention of Mike as the possible father of Carlys child. Meanwhile, Mike reacts when Henry taunts him about Molly, but Jack intervenes before Mike can knock Henry out. Rosanna gives Craig back Monte Carlo. Later, Craig proposes to Rosanna and she accepts. Simon gets upset that Katie asked Tom to help resolve his legal issues in Australia. Margo and Tom explain to Simon that Tom was unable to make progress with the Australian authorities. Tom and Margo suggest to Simon that it would help if he took classes to become an American citizen.
Barbara sees Alison with Will but backs off when Will becomes upset by her questions. Hal wants to help the doctor encourage Will to accept responsibility for setting the barn fire, however Barbara fears Will will be prosecuted for arson if they urge him to admit guilt. Craig brings Lucy home from the hospital. After reading a letter from Aaron, Lucy becomes motivated to do her exercises. Lucy asks Alison to deliver a reply to Aaron. Alison promises to deliver Lucys letter, but secretly pockets it instead. Later, Alison accompanies Aaron on his job interview for a mechanic position, and ends up being hired as his assistant. Molly finds out from Jack that Mike almost assaulted Henry, but Jack convinces her not to go after Henry or bring it up to Mike. Later, Jack decides to call Henry and Mike to the police station. Carly declines Craigs plea to go back to work at Monte Carlo due to her pregnancy. Craig questions if the baby is Mikes or Jacks. Rose and Paul are cautious with one another when Rose returns home. Later, Rose questions whether she should still be wearing Pauls engagement ring.
Rosanna announces to Emma and Mike that she is marrying Craig and moving into Fairwinds. Rosanna explains to Mike that not only is she finished hounding him and Molly, but she has also decided to accept Carlys offer to be a part of her family. Meanwhile, Carly is arguing with Craig about taking the paternity fall for her pregnancy by Mike. Craig informs Carly that he is on his way to tell Rosanna the truth about Carlys affair and pregnancy. Just as Craig is about to go off and tell Rosanna the truth he hears a loud scream from Carly. Craig rushes Carly to the ER. Jack is still suspicious of Mike and Henrys fallout and questions Katie and Simon about Henry. Katie admits to Jack that she ended Henrys blackmail of an unnamed person. Later, Katie admits to Simon that Henry was blackmailing Carly whom he caught in a compromising situation. Meanwhile, at a family gathering at Lucindas, Rose announces that she is quitting Worldwide and opening up a beauty salon. Later, Paul tells Rose to take back her engagement ring. Rose and Paul agree that they will let Lily to hold onto the ring as they take things slowly.
Katie and Simon trick Henry into coming over to their house to interrogate him about who he is blackmailing and why. By the end of the day Katie and Simon uncover that Henry is blackmailing Carly for $50,000. Henry admits that Mike knew what he was doing. Katie figures out that Mike is the father of Carlys baby. Meanwhile, Craig rushes Carly to the hospital where they encounter Mike. Mike goes in search of Jack to inform him that Carly is in the hospital. When Jack arrives at the hospital he rips into Craig when he finds out that Craig was there when Carly started having stomach pains. Mike convinces Jack to lay off Craig and to take a walk to cool off. Meanwhile, Emily comes to the hospital and tries to convince Carly not to tell Jack the truth. Later, Carly shows Jack the sonogram picture and informs him that the baby is due in July. Just when Carly thinks that everything is contained and on track she encounters Katie who informs her she will not divulge her secret. Molly realizes after talking to Holden that she has not been a good friend to Carly and promises to be there for her no matter what may come. Meanwhile, Alison tries to convince Aaron not to see Lucy in person but rather through letters which she will gladly deliver to Lucy. Aaron declines Alisons offer. Later, Alison gives Craig the letters she was previously holding on to.
Molly shows up at Carlys house bearing baby gifts and an apology for not being a better friend to Carly. Molly admits to Carly that she is jealous of Carly and Mikes past relationship. As Molly tells Carly how sorry she is for questioning the paternity of her baby, Carly tries to divert attention away from this topic by admiring the baby gifts. Later, Hal arrives at Carlys with Parker and overhears Molly questioning the paternity of Carlys baby after looking at a sonogram. Meanwhile, Marshall begins to hallucinate in the hospital prompting Oliver to call Ben for help. Ben initially tells Oliver that Marshall is no longer his patient, but then instinctively treats Marshall and helps him calm down. When Bob sees Ben come out of Marshalls room he fears Ben may have jeopardized himself by treating Marshall. Later, Marshall calls Ben into his room and thanks him for saving his life. Marshall recants any charges he made against Ben while he was not in his right mind. Meanwhile, Margo informs Jessica that they have located Marshalls daughter, Zara. Jessica gives Marshall the news and he breaks down in tears. Jessica informs Marshall that she will go to Washington and represent him to fight for his daughter. As he hugs Jessica to thank her, Ben arrives outside the door and sees them. Craig tells Alison that he no longer needs her services. Later, Craig becomes upset when Lucy invites Aaron to Fairwinds and Rosanna sides with her. Craig phones Alison and calls the plan to break up Aaron and Lucy back on.
Ben confronts Marshall about what is going on between him and Jessica. Marshall relays to Ben that he should stop questioning his relationship with Jessica or he will lose her and Marshall will be waiting. Later, Ben confronts Jessica and asks her not to go to Washington on Marshalls behalf. Jessica walks out on Ben. Carly informs Emily that she thinks Hal is suspicious of the paternity of her baby. Later, Hal questions Emily about Carly. Emily reluctantly admits to Hal that Carly had a one night stand but urges him to leave it alone and not confess to Jack. When Carly and Jack explain to Parker that she is pregnant, Carly is dumbfounded when he asks who the father is. Craig becomes suspicious of Alisons motives for Lucy not to regain her memory but Alison quickly covers. Alison vows to make Lucy think that Aaron is a horrible person who broke her heart. Meanwhile, Aaron and Lucy enjoy each others company at Fairwinds.
Katie helps Craig pick out an engagement ring for Rosanna. Meanwhile, Dr. Schiller inadvertently informs Rosanna that Carly is in her second trimester. Later, Rosanna confronts Craig about being the father of Carlys baby. Craig reveals to Rosanna that he never slept with Carly the night before her wedding and that Mike is the father of Carlys baby. Rosanna is upset that Craig lied about sleeping with Carly but soon forgives him. When Craig leaves Rosanna makes a call to Mike telling him to meet her at Java. Mike is surprised to find out that Carly is pregnant with his baby. Carly, realizing the walls are closing in, is desperate to get Jack to Cancun before someone fills him in about the paternity of the baby. Later Emily and Carly go to the hospital and learn that Rosanna knows Carlys real due date. Jessica tells Bonnie that she called it off with Ben and is going to Washington D.C. on Marshalls behalf.
Carly tries to get Jack out of town when she finds out that Rosanna knows the truth about her due date. Meanwhile, Jack finds out from his perp, Magda, that Carly had an affair the night before the wedding. Jack gets upset and confides in Hal that he believes Craig was the person that Carly was having the affair with. Hal suggests that Jack go and talk to Carly. After Rosanna informs Mike that he is the father of Carlys baby, he goes to confront Carly. She explains to Mike that no matter who the father is, she wants Jack to raise the baby. When Jack walks in on Mike embracing a sobbing Carly he puts the pieces together. Meanwhile, Rosanna blasts Craig for lying to her about sleeping with Carly and choosing to protect Carly over telling her the truth. Rosanna questions whether she and Craig should still get married. Craig gives Rosanna the engagement ring and proposes again as Rosanna gasps at the ring still not giving an answer. Blissfully unaware of Carly and Mikes affair, Molly convinces Lucinda to sell her and Mike the cottage as she admits to Lucinda that she never wants to let Mike go. Marshall tries to reason with Jessica to let him go to D.C. with her but she refuses. Later, Ben discovers that Marshall has left the hospital. Marshall surprises Jessica on her flight.
Marshall convinces Jessica to let him stay on the flight to D.C. Meanwhile, Ben finds out from Lien that Marshalls daughter, Zara, is dead. Lien and Ben head to D.C. to tell Marshall and Jessica the bad news. Craig finally convinces Rosanna to accept his proposal. Later, Lucy is very happy that Rosanna is going to be a part of their family. Lucy urges Rosanna to have a big wedding so that she can be a bridesmaid. Craig is happy to see Lucy in good spirits until he realizes it is because of Aaron. Later, Craig answers a call from Alison who promises him that Lucy will hate Aaron by the end of the week. Jack confronts Carly and Mike about their affair. Mike pleads with Jack to take it out on him and not Carly but Jack orders Mike to leave. When Jack and Carly are alone Jack questions whether the baby is his or Mikes. Carly voices her uncertainty and then apologizes to Jack. Jack is upset at the fact that everyone, even Craig, knew the truth but him. Jack tells a distraught Carly that he wants her to leave. He places his ring on the table and leaves. Meanwhile, Mike comes home to Molly who informs him that Lucinda has agreed to sell them the cottage. Mike realizes that Molly has taken off her wedding ring. He confesses to Molly about his affair and she is stunned. Molly finally puts all the pieces together and goes to see Carly.
Hal gets a call from Dr. Michaels asking him to come to the hospital without Barbara to discuss something important and Alison overhears their conversation. Later, Alison goes to visit Will to find out what he has told Dr. Michaels about the fire. Hal arrives as Alison is questioning Will. Alison listens outside the door as Dr. Michaels explains to Hal that Barbara is a key person in Wills turmoil and the courts may question Barbaras custody of him. As Hal thanks Dr. Michaels for the heads up, she also informs him that Alison should stop visiting so much. Hal informs Alison that the doctor thinks it best if immediate family only visits Will. Molly confronts Carly about her affair with Mike. Carly tires to convince Molly that Mike has always loved Molly and that their one night together meant nothing. Molly is not interested in Carlys excuses and says that their relationship is beyond repair. After Molly leaves, Carly calls Emily for a shoulder to lean on and decides to go get Parker and head off for Cancun. Mike stops in on Jack to tell him that Carly is not at fault for the affair. Jack does not want to hear Mikes rationale for his and Carlys behavior. Jack punches Mike. Jack then rags on Mike for not having any regard for Molly when he and Carly decided to sleep together. Mike leaves Jack alone as Jack stares at Carlys picture. Meanwhile, Rose and Paul encounter Barbara while waiting to be seated for dinner. Barbara tries to act as though she is happy to see Rose but Rose says they should act like strangers. When Barbara leaves, Rose observes that Paul and Barbara seem to be back on good terms. Rose opts to not have dinner with Paul due to Barbara being the topic of conversation. When Rose leaves, Barbara comes back to the table begging Paul for help with Will. Paul tells Barbara that she has to promise not to interfere with his relationship with Rose. Barbara agrees and leaves. Rose returns to Pauls table not wanting the past to hinder their future together.
Marshall and Jessica share some laughs while in their hotel room in D.C. Marshall admits to Jessica that he is very excited at the idea of meeting his daughter. Later, Ben and Lien knock on the door to inform Marshall and Jessica that Marshalls daughter is dead. Jessica comforts Marshall as he grieves the loss of his daughter. As Lien and Ben head back to Oakdale, Jessica decides to stay in D.C with Marshall. Jack shows up to work as if nothing has happened. After blowing up at Hal for not telling him about Mike and Carlys affair, Hal orders Jack to take a two week vacation. Jack refuses the vacation. Hal tries to help his friend, but Jack pushes Hal away. Hal insists that Jack take the time off. Jack storms out of the station. Later, Jack meets a woman at the Lakeview Lounge. Meanwhile, Molly wakes up alone and consumed by memories of Jake. Mike knocks on the door and convinces Molly to let him in to talk. Mike tries to convince Molly that they still have a future together but Molly is too hurt by the fact that Mike slept with Carly. Mike asks Molly for one more chance. Alison questions Emily as to why she can no longer see Will and Emily says to question Hal. Meanwhile, Kim asks Chris to look at Wills files. Later, Alison tries to look at Wills files but hides when she sees Chris approach. Chris gets Wills file and is caught by John. John scolds Chris. Later Ben shows up and Chris explains to him that based on Wills file he does not think Will started the fire.
Alison reads Wills file and becomes nervous that Chris will notice that Will cannot recall any of the details. Susan gets Dr. Michaels to let Alison visit Will. When Alison visits him she talks about the oily rags so much that Will questions whether she started the fire. Lily and Lucinda offer Rose funding for her new business but she refuses their offer. Rose rushes to her date with Paul who is upset from having an encounter with Barbara. Paul suggests that he and Rose get real about their relationship. When Ben leaves, Marshall makes a move on Jessica but she rejects it and helps him through his grief. Meanwhile, Lien tries to encourage Ben to tell Jessica how he feels about her. He goes back up to Marshall and Jessicas room, but is consumed with jealousy when he hears Jessicas soothing words to Marshall. Molly turns down Mikes bid for another chance. Mike runs into Jack on his way out of the hotel and tells him that Molly has a room there. Jack recovering from being hit on by a married woman, goes to Mollys room and they have a passionate kiss. Mike runs into Lily who convinces him to not give up on Molly. Lily suggests that Mike take Mollys things to her room a little at a time so he can see her as much as possible. Mike decides to put the plan in motion.
Molly and Jack almost make love but Jack stops short not wanting to be a hypocrite. As Molly is getting out of bed, wrapped in a blanket, she answers a knock at the door, which turns out to be Mike. Mike notices Jack sitting on the edge of the bed. Molly allows Mike to assume that she slept with Jack. Later, Molly tells Jack that she wanted Mike to think they slept together so she could keep him far away from her heart. Jack and Molly say their farewells and Molly is left alone. Alison wants Will to promise not to connect her with the fire. Will promises Alison that he will not mention her name. Emily notices Alisons distress at the hospital and questions what she knows about Will. Alison evades Emilys questions as she agrees to meet Craig at Fairwinds. Meanwhile, Craig, Rosanna and Lucy go to check out their new home. Craig becomes upset when Aaron arrives to see Lucy. Aaron brings a housewarming gift for Craig and Rosanna. Rosanna wants to make peace with Aaron and thanks him for the gift. As Lucy shows Aaron around the house, Craig goes off to meet Alison. Craig informs Alison that he has a plan to turn Lucy against Aaron. Paul questions why Rose did not contact him while she was away. Rose explains to Paul that she is trying to reinvent herself and does not know if the new Rose is someone Paul will want. Paul convinces Rose to let him go with her to checkout the space she found for her beauty salon. When Rose and Paul arrive, Paul fixes a clog in one of the sinks. Later, Paul and Rose have their first loving kiss since Roses return.
Katie helps Simon study for his citizenship test so they can begin to live out their master plan. Simon questions what Katie means by a master plan but Katie does not divulge any information. Later, Margo and Tom arrive and inform Simon that the charges against him in Australia will be dropped if he becomes an American citizen. When Margo and Tom leave, Katie admits to Simon that she wants to have a baby. Simon is thrilled. Holden cautions Aaron not to build his whole life around Lucy. Aaron convinces Holden and Lily that his love for Lucy is genuine. Craig and Alison stage an argument about whether or not they should tell Lucy something damning about Aaron. Lucy overhears Craig and Alison and demands to know what they are talking about. Alison tells Lucy that the argument they had before the trolley hit Lucy was about Aaron sleeping with another girl. Later, Lucy goes to confront Aaron at the garage. Chris explains to Kim that he thinks Will is confessing to a crime that he did not commit. Chris then reveals to Barbara, against Kims warnings, that he thinks Will is innocent. Barbara rushes to tell Hal Chris theory.
Lucy confronts Aaron at the garage about sleeping with another girl. Aaron denies Lucys accusations and demands to know who put such thoughts in her head. As Lucy tries to wheel herself out of the garage, Aaron tries to stop her. Lucy falls when she tries to get out of her wheelchair. Lucys physical therapist rushes her to the hospital. When Craig arrives at the hospital he informs Aaron that Lucy does not want to see him and that he should give her space. An upset Aaron storms out of the hospital and Alison follows him. Alison comforts Aaron about Lucy. Lily and Holden visit Katie and Simon with news of a mysterious Australian man asking about Simon. Simon downplays who the man might be but Holden senses there is more to the story. When Katie and Lily go into the kitchen Simon explains to Holden about his history with Bartleby, and warns him that Bartleby is highly dangerous. Holden offers Simon help dealing with Bartleby but Simon refuses and asks him to keep the information confidential. When Lily and Holden leave, Katie asks Simon what he and Holden were talking about. Barbara asks John about Chriss theory but John reminds her that Chris is just an intern and his theories do not have any merit. John gives Chris a final warning regarding his behavior.
Marshall and Jessica return to Oakdale. Ben admits to Jessica that he loves her and is sorry for the way he has been acting towards her. Once Marshall completes his final tests at the hospital, Margo and Evelyn arrest him. Jessica takes Marshall on as a client. Lucy calls Aaron and asks him to come to Fairwinds. Aaron reminds Lucy that they made love but she does not remember. Alison barges into Fairwinds and informs Craig that Aaron is with Lucy right now. Aaron begs Lucy to believe that he never cheated on her but Craig interrupts them and asks Aaron to leave. Before Aaron goes he assures Lucy that he has never lied to her. Simon celebrates passing his citizenship test with Katie, Margo and Tom. Simon gets a surprise call form Bartleby who insinuates he is near Simons home. Simon rushes to the cottage where he finds that Bartleby has broken in. Bartleby is bitter about Simon giving him up to the police and having to serve an eight-year sentence in Australia. A menacing Bartleby says that he will forgive Simon if hell agree to go back to his days of scamming. Bartleby warns Simon not to go to the police or he will hurt Katie.
Craig goes searching for Molly and is told by Mike that he can most likely find her with Jack. Craig goes to Jacks and finds Molly and Jack together. Jack blasts Craig for covering up Carlys infidelity. Craig tells Mike and Molly that if they are having an affair they will not be harming anyone but themselves. Craig then inquires about Carlys whereabouts. Jack informs Craig that Carly is in Cancun with Parker. Jessica goes head to head with Evelyn to get Marshall released on bail. Jessica gets Marshall released on bail into her custody. Lucy confides in Rosanna that Aaron told her they made love but Lucy does not remember. Rosanna promises to help Lucy remember. Alison covers for Aaron when he strolls into the garage late for work. Aaron is depressed about Lucy not wanting to see him anymore. As Alison rants on about not measuring up to Lucy, she admits she's jealous that Lucy lost her virginity before she did. When Alison spills oil all over herself they end up laughing about the mishap. Bartleby ends up meeting Katie when she comes to the cottage and they have a brief conversation. When Bartleby leaves, Katie asks Simon when they are going to start making a baby. Simon avoids answering Katies question. Later Simon goes to the police station in search of Jack but only finds Margo who is suspicious of his erratic behavior. Bartleby follows Simon. When Simon returns home, he discovers that Katie is not there and finds a note from Bartleby saying that Katie is with him
When Simon arrives at the cottage and cant find Katie, he assumes that Bartleby has kidnapped her. Isaac spots Katie and Bartleby at Java and calls Simon to alert him. Simon asks Jack not to arrest Bartleby until he gets Katie. Jack doesnt listen to Simon and arrests Bartleby while Simon and Katie are still at Java. Bartleby threatens Simon before he is taken away. At the cottage, Katie bombards Simon with questions about Bartleby. Simon simply explains that Bartleby is bad news from his past. Simon hears a noise outside that turns out to be Bartleby. Bartleby threatens Katies life if Simon does not go back to Australia and participate in a scam. Simon agrees to go and Bartleby gives him three days to get Katie out of his life. Later, Simon expresses to a devastated Katie that he does not love her anymore. Bonnie and Jessica argue about Marshall staying at their house and Bonnie ends up moving out. Marshall admits that he still wants Jessica as more than a friend but she says that she wants to take things slow. The sexual tension between the two continues to build. Barbara interrupts Rose and Paul while they wait for Mitzi to arrive from the airport. Barbara proposes that Paul work for her but he declines the offer. Meanwhile, Rose greets Mitzi and admits the beauty shop is not ready. She also explains why she and Paul are putting their engagement on hold. Hal informs Emily that Will is being released from the hospital but has to go before a judge who will decide his fate. Chris shows up and apologizes for upsetting Barbara. Chris maintains his stance that Will is innocent. Chris tells Emily that there isnt enough proof against Will and says he is going to pursue it despite what superiors say. Later, Emily comforts Hal about Will.
Craig shows up in Cancun to inform Carly that he suspects Jack and Molly are having an affair. Carly is shocked by the news. Craig also tries to convince Carly to come back and work for Monte Carlo. Carly is convinced that she must return to Oakdale to reclaim Jack and her life. Meanwhile in Oakdale, Jack is packing all of Carlys belongings when Holden arrives and tries to convince him not to be so hasty. Jack says that once Craig reveals to Carly that Jack slept with Molly she will want to move out. When Holden goes upstairs to help Jack pack Carlys things Mike shows up. Mike warns Jack not to burn any bridges with Carly because the baby might be Jacks. Holden comes downstairs as Jack and Mike start to argue. When Mike leaves, Holden admits that he agrees with Mike. Kim gets Molly to consider not eliminating Carly from her life completely. Alison pretends that her kissing Aaron was joke. Aaron orders Alison to never kiss him again. Meanwhile, Lucy explains to Lucinda how much Rosanna has helped her in trying to get her memory back. Lucinda does not trust Rosanna. Chris comes to visit Lucy and tells her his theory that Will did not set the fire. Lucy recalls that Alison was the first one to yell fire. As Chris leaves, Alison visits Lucy. As Alison starts to mess with the fireplace, Lucy starts to have a memory that upsets her. Lucinda quickly hurries Alison out.
As Lucy and Rosanna try to sort through Lucys memories of the day she and Alison had the argument, Aarons friend Brady shows up. Brady tries to convince Lucy that Aaron did not cheat on her. Lucy tells Brady that he would say anything to cover for Aaron and asks him to leave. As Rosanna tries to comfort Lucy, she gets a call confirming Craigs return flight from Cancun. Later, Rosanna questions why Craig followed Carly to Cancun. Meanwhile, Brady informs Aaron that Lucy was not receptive to his plea on Aarons behalf. Lucy spots something familiar in the pictures as she goes through them. She remembers her argument with Alison and her confession. Chris goes over the events of the fire with Alison and notices that she is acting nervous. Chris suspects that Alison is hiding something. Emily walks in and orders Chris to stop harassing Alison. When Chris leaves, Emily tells Alison that Will is going before a judge today and will soon be home. As Emily leaves, Aaron comes in. He notes to Alison that he has given up on Lucy and asks her if she wants to join him in drowning his sorrows. Jack begins to have second thoughts about kicking Carly out. Molly gets upset with Mike for putting Carlys needs before her needs. Carly runs into Molly and asks if Molly is having an affair with Jack. Carly and Molly go at it. Carly punches Molly in the nose dropping her to the ground. As Mike and Craig break them up, Molly says she is going to see Jack. Carly cries on Mikes shoulder. Mike offers for Carly and Parker come to stay with him. Molly goes to Jacks and tries to seduce him.
Jack turns down Mollys advances. He is upset that Craig followed Carly to Cancun. Meanwhile, Carly agrees to move in with Mike on the condition that she takes care of herself. Mike agrees. When Carly goes to Milltown she walks in on Jack and Molly having an innocent embrace. Craig and Rosanna argue about why he followed Carly to Cancun. Rosanna is amused to hear that Molly and Jack slept together and that Carly, Jack, Mike and Mollys lives have been turned upside down. Craig thanks Rosanna for understanding him and for bonding with Lucy. Rosanna expresses how happy she is to have a good relationship with Lucy. Meanwhile, Lucy is unsure of her memories and wants to confirm them with Aaron but he does not answer his phone. Lucy asks Gloria, her physical therapist, to take her to Memorial Hospital to see Will but Gloria insists she does her therapy first. Later, Lucy calls Rosanna and explains that she remembers something important and needs her to come home without Craig right away. Rosanna lies to Craig about why she has to leave dinner and goes to Lucy. Aaron is very drunk by now. Alison reveals to Aaron how she feels about him but he does not reciprocate. Aaron and Alison steady each other as Alison contemplates making a move for Aaron.
Aaron refuses Alisons kiss. Aaron spills beer all over himself and seeks dry clothes in the office. An inebriated Aaron is unable to get himself into the clothes and passes out in Burts office. Alison finds Aaron in the office and takes off his shirt. Alison draws a heart with lipstick on Aarons chest and then kisses the middle of the heart. Alison undresses, wraps herself in a sheet and lays next to Aaron. Meanwhile, Rosanna takes Lucy to the hospital to talk to Will. Will admits that Alison confessed to him that she started the fire and said that if he took the rap he would not go to jail because he is a kid. Lucy realizes Alison lied about everything. Rosanna and Lucy head to Burts garage where Lucy finds Alison sleeping with Aaron. Emily questions Chris if it is possible that Alison set the barn fire. Carly does not believe Jack when he explains that he and Molly did not sleep with one another. Jack explains to Carly that he needs time to sort through everything that has happened before he can come to a decision about their relationship. Carly informs Jack that she and Parker are going to stay at Mikes unless Jack has a better alternative. Mike reveals to Molly that he loves her but is going to let her go. Mike makes it clear to Molly that Carly is probably the mother of his child and he intends to stand by her.
Molly gets upset that Mike seems to have easily packed all of her things ready to ship her out and welcome Carly in. Mike tells Molly that despite her telling him she slept with Jack, he only loves her. Molly confesses to Mike that she made up the whole story about sleeping with Jack to get back at him and Carly. Mike asks Molly if she can forgive him for sleeping with Carly. Molly tells Mike that she will think about forgiving him only if he tells Carly to find another place to live. When Mike agrees to Mollys conditions, she backs down and says a bittersweet goodbye. Jack does not want Carly to stay at Mikes, but he does not offer Carly to stay with him. Jack shows his concern for Carly and the baby by asking her about an appointment she scheduled at the OBGYN. Jack is disappointed when Carly tells him that Mike volunteered to go with her. After Carly finishes packing her things, she and Jack reminisce about the good times they shared. Carly leaves. Carly and Jack both feel uneasy about their situation. Lucy gets upset with Aaron after she finds him lying with Alison. Aaron is thrown to find Alison naked and to hear Lucys recollection of Alison admitting to starting the fire. When Lucy leaves to update Hal, Aaron asks Alison why she set the fire. Alison denies it. Aaron goes after Lucy, while Alison tries to get to Will. Rosanna tells Craig about Alisons confession and how Lucy saw Alison and Aaron together. Craig gets upset that Rosanna took Lucy to see Aaron. Emily and Chris come to Fairwinds and find out that Alison confessed to both Lucy and Will that she started the fire. Chris goes to find Alison. When Alison arrives at the hospital, a nurse blocks her entrance to see Will. Chris arrives and tells Alison to tell him the truth about the fire.
Aaron goes to Fairwinds to convince Lucy that Alison set him up and that he did not sleep with her. Lucy assures Aaron that she knows what she saw and that it is one memory she wishes she could lose. As Lucy begins to cry, Craig escorts Aaron out. Craig accuses Rosanna of helping Lucy regain her memories so she can remember her relationship with Aaron. Rosanna explains to Craig that she was just trying to be the mother figure that Craig asked her to be to Lucy. Craig says that he does want her to be the maternal factor in Lucys life but not if it goes against the plans he has for her. Alison confesses to Chris that she set the barn on fire because she wanted to make Aaron look like a hero. Alison plays the remorseful act with Chris. When Chris leaves to call Emily and Susan, Alison runs away. Though Emily is certain that Alison is guilty, Susan does not believe it. When they arrive at the hospital and see that Alison is gone, Susan blames Chris. Meanwhile, Alison goes to see Aaron in search of his forgiveness, but he slams the door in her face. Bob orders Chris to get out of the situation with Alison and let the police handle it. Kim comes to Chriss defense and denotes that if it were not for him the truth would not have come out. Bob just hopes that the hospital board and John see it from Kims point of view. As Rose sits and waits for Paul, a stranger mistakes her for Lily and kisses her on the neck. When Paul arrives, ready to punch the man, he realizes it is his old pal Dusty Donavan. Rose does not accept Dustys apology for mistaking her for Lily. Rose reveals to Dusty that Lily is happily married to Holden and a kiss on the neck would have been inappropriate. Rose leaves when Paul invites Dusty to dinner, claiming she has an appointment. Later, Dusty spots Kim and Bob and they discuss Chris passion in proving Wills innocence.
Rose warns Lily that Dusty still has feelings for her. Lily insists that Dusty is a good person. Dusty comes to Lilys and informs her that he has moved back to Oakdale. Lily, delighted by Dustys return, offers to throw him a welcome home party. Rose cautions Lily, by telling her that Dusty is back to steal Lily away from Holden. Lily does not believe Roses suspicions have any validity. John suspends Chris from his job for three days after Chris refuses to take on double shifts to make up for his indiscretion. Jack goes to Susans to set up a trace on her phone just in case Alison calls. Chris and Emily go off to find Alison. Katie confides in Margo that she is having doubts about Simon loving her anymore. Margo assures Katie that Simon still loves her. Meanwhile, Simon meets with Henry and fills him in on his plan to have Henry tape him cheating on Katie. When Henry questions Simons motives he fills him in on the Bartleby situation. Later, Simon returns home and acts harshly towards Katie. Disturbed by Simons behavior, Katie vows to find out for herself the reasons why hes pushing her away. When Simon leaves, she follows him unseen.
Alison seeks out an ice cream parlor she used to frequent with her dad when she was younger. When she arrives, she realizes it has been turned into a luncheonette/pool hall. She tries to get a job but has no luck. A shady looking man named Richie offers to recharge Alison cell phone after overhearing that her battery is dead. Though Alison refuses his offer, she makes up a fake identity and lets him buy her something to eat. Later, Richie grabs her wallet and pulls out her ID. He threatens to expose her if she doesnt sleep with him. When Alison calls home, Susan tries to cover, but Jack clues in. Although he begins the trace, Alison immediately hangs up. Susan alerts Emily that Alison is in downtown Chicago. Chris and Emily head to the same ice cream parlor but see it is now a dive. Emily dismisses the dive, stating that Alison wouldnt go into a place like that. Carly informs Jack about her doctors appointment but he dismisses her and does not volunteer to go. Mike, on the other hand, is excited to accompany her. When Mike gets to the hospital, he notes to Dr. Schiller that he is the father. Molly gets upset when she catches a tender moment between Carly and Mike. Molly confesses to Kim that she still loves Mike. Kim tells Molly that she needs to persuade Jack that he should be a part of the babys life. Molly goes to see Jack and convinces him to be with Carly at her doctors appointment. Simon hires Bambi to play out a seductive scene with him while Henry tapes the fabricated affair. Before they begin Henry questions Simons motives and Simon finally comes clean explaining that Katies life is in danger. Katie follows Simon and catches him with Bambi. When Katie questions Simon, he says that he wants to be free like Bartleby. Katie gets mad and storms off.
Richie grabs a hold of Alisons arm when she declines his advances. Chris comes in and knocks Richie to the ground. Alison wants to stay on the run, but Emily orders her to go home to face the music. When Chris and Emily think that Alison is asleep in the car, Emily admits to Chris that she does not know how Hal will react to her standing by Alison. Alison overhears Emily. When Alison returns home she informs Hal that she set the barn fire and takes full responsibility. Carly gets upset with Mike for claiming to be the babys father. Later, Jack shows up and suggests they get a DNA test to clear up the paternity of the baby. When Carly finds out that the DNA test may harm the baby, she does not go through with it. Mike and Jack argue in the corridor when Dr. Schiller calls Jack in to look at the sonogram. Jack is happy when he sees that it is a girl. Once Jack remembers that he may not be the father, he sends Mike in and leaves. Jessica is surprised when Ben shows up at her door. Jessica is worried how Ben will take the news of Marshall living with her but he surprisingly understands. When Jessica leaves the room, Ben and Marshall taunt each other. When Ben leaves, he gives Jessica a kiss at the door and leaves Marshall annoyed.
Jack walks out on Carlys sonogram test, leaving an enthusiastic and excited Mike with a torn Carly. At Holden and Lilys, Jack gets caught up in all the family excitement, and blurts out that Carly is having a girl. Jack admits to Holden that he may not forgive Carly, but he still cares for her. Holden asks Jack not to rule out that hes the babys father. Meanwhile, Mike takes Carly back to the cottage and, in his excitement, suggests a name for the baby. Carly takes umbrage and feels that Mike is taking over. They eventually reconcile and toss baby names around. Jack arrives outside with a baby book of names he has for Carly. Hearing them inside, he turns away and leaves. Hal surprises everyone by not going for Alisons jugular, allowing her to turn herself in. As Susan prepares to turn Alison in to Hals custody, Barbara rounds up police officers and shows up at Hals door, demanding Alison should be arrested right away. Barbara promises Alison that she will see to it that she suffers. Jessica and Marshall happily discuss how Ben took the news of Marshall living with Jessica. Just then Ben arrives and invites Jessica out to dinner and gives Marshall take-out chicken soup. Fuming, Marshall devises a scheme to get locked out and calls the police. Marshall, in a hail of apologies, shows up to the Lakeview, flanked by cops and breaks up Jessica and Bens date.
At the Police Station, Jack reminds Hal that the Snyder Barn case is his and he is calling the shots. Chris asks Hal to speak with Alison and tells him that he went with Emily to find her in Chicago. Hal is not pleased that he didnt know about this trip. Hal confronts Emily about her deception and she tells him she was fearful that he would overreact to her sisters situation. At the courthouse, Craig warns Alison to keep her mouth shut or hell make her pay. Aaron asks Alison to confess to Lucy the truth and she accepts but only in exchange for his testimony that she did everything she did for love. Lucy explains to Craig and Rosanna that she and Aaron are through. Later, Aaron asks Rosanna to help him convince Lucy that they were set up by Alison. Rosanna refuses and worries that Lucy is losing her will to walk again. At the hospital, Barbara tries to convince Will to make Alison pay for what shes done but when she is caught by Dr. Michaels, she tries to cover and Will is trapped between the two women. Rose informs Paul that she believes Dusty might be trying to come between Lily and Holden.
Simon does his best to convince Katie that their marriage is over. Katie, not buying it, threatens to follow him if he leaves her. Dr. Michaels lets Barbara take Will for fifteen minutes. Meanwhile Aaron finally relents and agrees to speak up for Alison after she promises to tell Lucy that she and Aaron didnt have sex. At the hearing, Aaron begins to speak for Alison when Barbara arrives with Will, intent on sinking Alison. Meanwhile, Emily assures Aaron she will make things right between him and Lucy. Dusty tries to forge a friendship with Rose but when he moves in for a kiss, Rose is furious and threatens to tell Paul. Later, Paul informs Rose that he wants Dusty to be his best man. Meanwhile, Lily questions Holden about being jealous of Dusty. Holden admits that he feels a bit of a failure compared to what Dusty has achieved. Lily reassures Holden that he is an incredible success in all ways that really matter.
Jack goes to Lily for advice. He is completely torn and doesnt know what to do. Lily advises him to follow his heart. Craig visits Carly at the cottage and asks her to return to work. Mike gets protective which doesnt sit well with Carly. She agrees to return to work, surprising both Craig and Mike. Jack shows up and tells Carly that they need to talk about their future. Katie argues with Simon, trying to keep him from going to meet with Bartleby. As he storms out, Margo arrives and Katie tells her that Simon is in danger from Bartleby and he should be arrested. Margo overhears Bartleby threaten Katie and arrests him. Hal, Emily and Barbara are at the Psych Ward to take Will to his court hearing, but Barbara is thrown when she learns that Dr. Michaels still has to present her evaluation. At the courthouse, the judge clears Will of all charges but is concerned after reviewing Dr. Michaels evaluation. Barbara surprises everyone by relinquishing Will into Hals custody. Rose tries to get out of going to Dustys party, but Paul is insistent. Later, Paul accidentally tells Barbara about the party.
Katie informs Simon that she got Bartleby thrown in jail. Anxious to forestall Bartleby, Simon reveals to Katie emphatically that their love was a lie and refuses to kiss her goodbye. Simon goes to the police station to bail out Bartleby, but finds he is gone. A phone call from Bartleby brings Simon back to the cottage where he finds him with a gun trained on Katie, determined to kill her. They struggle with the gun and it goes off, killing Bartleby. Jack explains to Carly that he wants a divorce but she tries to get him to change his mind. When she leaves for work, Jack asks Tom to draw up the papers. At the party, Dusty is anxious to put his kiss with Rose permanently in the past. Dustys attempt at an apology spurs Rose on to confess the truth to Paul. Dusty is reunited with John, Lucinda and Molly, who renews her acquaintance with him with a kiss. Jessica tries to smooth the waters with Bonnie, but shes resistant, until Paul advises her that if Marshall hurts Jessica, she will need Bonnie more than ever.
Before Rose can tell Paul the truth about Dusty, Barbara interrupts and Rose leaves. Later, Lily convinces Rose to stop avoiding Barbara for Pauls sake. Rose confronts Barbara. Molly cozies up to Dusty at the Java Underground. Rose informs Mitzi that whatever she decides to do about Dustys pass at her, shell do tonight. Chris gets sage advice from Nancy and then apologizes to John, who surprises him with praise. They reconcile. Rosanna asks Lucy to be her Maid of Honor. Lucy confides to Rosanna that though she believes Aarons claim to the contrary, shes plagued by the image in her mind of him and Alison in bed. Meanwhile, Alison shocks Emily with the tale of her bedding an unconscious Aaron. Emily presses Alison to follow through on her promise to Aaron that shell come clean and tell Lucy that Aaron never even touched her. Emily gets Lucy to agree to see Alison. Rosanna brings Lucy to the station and Alison admits the truth. Lucy accuses her of lying and leaves. Lucy asks Rosanna to bring her to Aaron. Rosanna, in an effort to stick to her agreement with Craig to put each other first, refuses. Carly clings to Craigs belief that Jack is just trying to teach Carly a lesson by asking for a divorce. Later, Carly is upset when Jack explains that divorce proceedings have begun. Craig comforts Carly and assures her that he will stay with her as long as she needs him.
Jessica and Ben return to her house in the middle of the night and find Marshall waiting up for Jessica. He informs them that Lien called with news that his daughters remains are being shipped back to Oakdale. He is clearly upset. Jessica wants to console him, but Ben thinks she should leave him be. She reluctantly agrees. She and Ben have a tender goodbye. Later, Jessica comes downstairs for some water, falls asleep on the couch, and when she wakes up, Marshall is there, suddenly starting to have sex with her. When Craig comes home in the middle of the night, Rosanna is peeved to learn he was with Carly. Rosanna kicks Craig out and he goes to his old Lakeview suite. To his horror, Barbara is staying there. Despite her objections, he falls asleep on the couch. After her fight with Craig, Rosanna agrees to help Lucy and Aaron remain together. Alison gets scared when she fantasizes that shell become a hardened criminal like a woman named Darlene with whom she briefly shares a cell. Hal, knowing Emily is worried, goes to check on Alison and brings cocoa, earplugs, reassurance, and useful jailhouse tips regarding food. Hal tells Alison he loves her and Alison is astonished and grateful. Meanwhile, when Aaron learns that Alison told Lucy the truth, he goes to Lucy and they reconcile. Molly and Dusty continue their flirtation and are about to head to bed together for uncomplicated sex when Rose interrupts them. Rose informs Dusty that she isnt going to tell Paul about their kiss. Rose leaves and Dusty asks Molly for a rain check.
Craig wakes up on Barbaras couch and after some bickering, they attempt to reconcile. Craig gives Barbara some good advice. Jessica cant believe it when Marshall acts as if nothing happened the night before. Later, Jessica hints to Margo about her problem with Marshall. Jessica confronts Marshall and accuses him of sexual assault. When Marshall refutes Jessicas version of events, Jessica tells Marshall she cant be his lawyer anymore. After learning of her possible divorce, Mike asks Carly to live with him and allow him to be a full-time parent. Meanwhile, Molly finds Jack packing up Carlys things and protests Jacks filing for divorce. When Jack accuses Molly of using him to get back at Mike, she assures him that isnt the case. But later, Molly goes to the cottage to try to win back Mike and he is unsure how to respond. At Fairwinds, Carly asks Craig for a large cash advance based on her future earnings at Monte Carlo so she can move out of Mikes place.
Jessica argues with Marshall, who claims he did nothing to her that she didnt want. Jessica makes good on her threat to have Marshall ejected from her house. Later, Margo is surprised when Jessica says she is no longer Marshalls lawyer. Ben is thrilled by the news. Mike is skeptical when Molly offers to move back in with him. He thinks Mollys change of heart has nothing to do with Mike and is an indication of how much Molly hates Carly. In the end, they part again. Carly sees Mikes distress and is determined to go to Molly on her own. Dusty pays Molly a visit and they begin kissing. Craig wants to know what spurred Carly to want to move out of Mikes place. After many excuses, she admits that she wants to reconcile with Jack. Craig is resistant, but finally agrees to ask Rosanna for an advance on Carlys behalf. Rosanna facilitates a rendezvous between Aaron and Lucy. Lucy finds the necklace Aaron gave her that prompts a greater closeness and a kiss precipitated by Lucy. When Craig tracks down Rosanna at Als, she pretends not to know where Lucy is.
Molly pulls away from Dustys kiss, saying she isnt ready. Later, when Molly is freshening up, Carly arrives looking for Mrs. McKinnon. Dusty innocently tells her she has the wrong room and she goes. Carly returns moments later and finds Molly and Dusty together. The confused ID explained, Dusty assures Carly nothing intimate was going on. He leaves and Carly and Molly have it out. Molly isnt interested in hearing Carlys pitch for her to return to Mike. Instead, Molly encourages Carly to tell Mike about finding Molly with Dusty. Carly leaves, saying she will. Alone, Molly is scared to death of what she has just done. Craig spots Lucy and Aaron outside the diner and confronts them. Lucy quickly fakes an argument with Aaron and sends him away. Lucy defends Rosanna when Craig is angry with her for letting Lucy out alone. Later, Rosanna accuses Craig of giving Carly attention he rightly owes Rosanna. Craig reveals Carlys request for a large advance from Monte Carlo. Rosanna insists Carly ask her directly. Bonnie finds Jessica packing Marshalls things. Bonnie sees Jessicas distress and when she inquires, Jessica gives no indication of the forced incident with Marshall. Bonnie stands by Jessica as they go to the police station to deliver Marshalls belongings, where Jessica and Marshall spot one another. He wins a pretrial release. As he leaves, he tells Jessica that hell be in touch. The DA refuses Tom and Hals offer of a deal to get Alison out of jail. Hal informs Alison there is no way out of jail, barring medical reasons. Later, Alison fakes an illness.
At Lucindas cottage, Carly surprises Molly by covering for her with Mike. Carly gets rid of Mike and she and Molly face off. Molly admits to Carly that she never slept with Jack. Carly admits she still wants Jack. Carly hopes that Molly wont give up on Mike. The two vow not to be enemies, but theyre not friends. Mike returns to the cottage to see Molly leaving. Molly mentions to him that she and Carly had a helpful conversation. Mike tentatively broaches the subject of them having lunch and Molly asks him to call her. At Katies cottage, Henry and Margo find Katie, curled up and on the sofa. Margo learns Katies been there for two days, waiting for Simon to call. When Katie hears that Margo released Bartleby, she is certain he kidnapped Simon and rejects Henrys suggestion that Simon went back to his old ways. Margo worries about Katies health. After Katie refuses to go to the hospital, Margo summons John Dixon. John determines that Katie is dehydrated and takes her to the hospital, kicking and screaming. Later, Katie is distraught to learn that Simon left the country and cleaned out her bank account. Henry looks on, longing to give her Simons letter. In order to get out of jail, Alison fakes a panic attack. Chris calls her bluff and Alison pleads with him to not tell anyone. When Hal and Emily check on Alison, Chris covers for her. Meanwhile, Tom secures Alisons release from jail under the condition that shell be under house arrest and wear an electronic transmitter on her ankle for surveillance. Alison is dismayed. Rose informs Mitzi that she hasnt told Paul that Dusty kissed her. Meanwhile, when Paul admits to Dusty that he wants to propose to Rose again, Dusty questions whether that is what Paul really wants.
Craig informs Carly she has to make the appeal for money to Rosanna herself. Meanwhile, at Als Diner, Rosanna explains to Emma that every time she and Craig get closer, Carly messes things up. Emma encourages Rosanna to give Carly the money she wants, but Rosanna says no. Later at Fairwinds, when Carly makes a personal plea to Rosanna for the money, Rosanna finally agrees, but only with a stipulation that Carly stays away from Craig and that she has her designs done by the deadline. Jack tells Lily he realizes hell never love anyone as much as hes loved Carly. Lily says that he should withdraw the divorce papers, but Jack says he cant. Meanwhile, Craig visits Carly only to find that she is unable to create any designs for the upcoming show because she is mentally blocked. Later, Craig asks Jack not to divorce Carly for Craigs sake. Rose and Paul agree their problems are behind them. Later, Mitzi reveals to Rose that Dusty probed her for information about Rose. Mitzi thinks Dusty wants Rose and Rose needs to tell Paul immediately.
Rose finally admits to Paul that Dusty hit on her. Paul explains that he was using Dusty; putting out feelers to find out if Rose would accept Pauls proposal. Meanwhile, Mitzi lets Dusty know that she told Rose to confess to Paul about Dustys indiscretions. Dusty rushes out to do damage control with Rose and finds Paul with her. He admits that he was asking Rose personal questions to find out if Rose would accept Pauls proposal. Rose says she may have overreacted. Later, Paul proposes to Rose and she accepts. In the hospital, Alison is put in the same room as Katie. When Alison notices that Katie is upset, she tries to cheer her up and they become friends over lost loves. Margo questions why Jessica is suddenly afraid of Marshall. Later, Jessica informs Marshall shes remained silent. Marshall is upset by Jessicas allegations. Jessica warns him to stay away from her. After Marshall leaves, Jessica confesses to Margo that Marshall raped her. When Jack learns from Carly that she is moving out of Mikes place, he wonders what that means for their future. She tells Jack she still loves him, but rejects his offer to move back in with him because she cant be with someone who doesnt trust her. Carly starts to burn up with a fever and Jack rushes her to the hospital.
Margo convinces Jessica to file a complaint against Marshall. Jessica wont sign the papers until she reveals to Bonnie what happened. Jessica calls Bonnie and asks her to come down to the police station. Meanwhile at Java Underground, Marshall gives Bonnie a letter to give to Jessica. After he leaves, Bonnie throws the letter away. Later, Jessica informs Bonnie about the rape. Bonnie is very supportive, but when Margo questions Jessica, it plants the seeds of doubt in Bonnies mind. Bonnie recalls Marshall words; there are two sides to every story. Later, Bonnie fishes the letter out of the trash and reads it. She wonders what really happened between them. Meanwhile, Isaac and Ben head to the police station and find Jessicas complaint against Marshall for rape. Mike implies it is Jacks fault Carly is sick. Dr. Schiller and John explain to Jack and Mike the baby is in danger. Carly has pre-eclampsia. If its eclampsia, Carly could be in danger, too. Mike reasserts that Jack is adding to Carlys stress, but Jack explains to Mike that he is taking care of Carly now. Paul and Rose make love in Pauls car. Later, on their way to retrieve the engagement ring from Lily, they make love again.
Carly wakes up in the ER worried about her baby. Jack tries to stonewall her to keep her from worrying but she asks to speak to Mike alone and begs him to tell her the truth. Mike assures her that she and baby will be fine. Jack asks Molly to let Carly know that she cares. Later, when Molly finds Mike and Carly in a tender moment, she surprises them both by being understanding. Carly and Molly tentatively make up. Later, finding Jack and Mike at another standoff, Molly orders them both to back off of Carly. Mike and Molly leave to collect Carlys things. At the cottage, Molly breaks down to Mike. She cant lose Carly. Mike embraces her and says that Carly wont leave her and neither will he. Jessica arrives home and finds Marshall waiting for her. She panics as Marshall tries to convince her he didnt rape her. His desperation to get through is misread, and Jessica draws a gun on him. Meanwhile, Isaac wonders why Bonnie is at Java and not with her mom. Bonnie shows him Marshalls letter and Isaac is convinced that Jessica is not being completely honest. Bonnie tears up the letter. After Bonnie leaves, Isaac retrieves the letter. When Ben finds Jessica holding Marshall at bay, Ben assaults Marshall. Marshall is arrested. Ben confronts Jessica about what happened and he tells her he believes in her. When Craig wakes up on the sofa, he and Rosanna discuss their relationship. Rosanna maintains Craig makes everything a priority except them. She lays out her conditions for Carlys loan and he is all for it. When he gets a call from Monte Carlo saying Carly is in the hospital, Craig and Rosanna rush to see her. Rosanna goes in to talk to Carly and Carly misunderstands, causing her blood pressure to go up. Craig and John rush in to help and Craig demands to know what Rosanna did. At Lilys house, Paul and Rose announce their engagement. Dusty stumbles in during their announcement and makes a cryptic phone call.
Carly mistakenly believes Rosannas visit to the hospital is because she missed the design deadline. This angers Carly and causes her blood pressure to spike. When Jack arrives, Carly stabilizes. Craig wrongly blames Rosanna for upsetting Carly, but Jack blames Craig. Later, Rosanna admits to Emma that she worries about Carly. Rosanna is distressed when Jack asks Emma if Carly can stay at the farm, fearing Carly is taking over her turf. She informs Craig that Monte Carlo will need a new designer, but Craig insists on sticking with Carlys work. Rose and Paul celebrate their engagement, while Dusty is on the phone telling an unknown person that he cant stop their marriage. Later, Paul asks Dusty to be his best man and Dusty can see that Rose is upset. Dusty recommends a long engagement and Rose questions whether he is for or against the wedding. Rose notices Dusty trying to cover his nervousness so she says she is not opposed to him being Pauls best man. After hearing Rose make another negative remark about Barbara, Lily suggests Rose rethink her attitude. Dusty meets with Barbara, who is not pleased that their plan to keep Rose and Paul apart has failed. He promises to keep on trying. Alison fakes illness with Susan, hoping to evade house arrest. After Chris hears Katie advising Alison on how to impress a jury, he reveals to Alison how Katies trouble once got him arrested. Alison asks Chris to be nice to Katie. Later, Alison brings gifts from the gift shop to give to Katie and Susan storms in, angry that Alison played sick with her and went on a shopping spree with her credit card. Susan demands Alison come home immediately. Lucy resists taking a step in physical therapy out of fear of losing her balance. Aaron arrives with music and she gets on her feet and, supported by his embrace, sways in place.
Dusty wants a portion of his money from Barbara. She refuses but is surprised when he says he is leaving. She works to convince him that her cause of breaking up Rose and Paul is justified. Dusty is on the fence until Rose arrives, upon Lilys advice, and tells Barbara she is engaged to Paul. After Rose leaves, Dusty agrees to stay in town and work to find out what she is really after. When Evelyn asks Jessica if she wants to drop the charges against Marshall, Bonnie thinks she should, but Jessica wants to take action. After Bonnie doubts her, Jessica sends Bonnie away. Bonnie apologizes and insists on joining her mother for the arraignment. Marshall informs John Dixon that Ben attacked him and John forbids Ben to examine Marshall. Marshall then tries to convince John that he did not rape Jessica. John orders Marshall to fight back if he is innocent. Meanwhile, Isaac fills Ben in about Marshalls letter to Jessica. Isaac accuses Ben of being blind to Jessicas schemes and vows to keep the letter. Despite his doubts, Ben shows up for Jessica. Later at the hearing, Marshall gives Jessica the video of them making love and delivers his ultimatum -- if they go to trial, the tape will be used as Exhibit A. Craig convinces Carly to continue designing for Monte Carlo. When Jack tries to convince Carly not to work, she assures him shell be careful. Later, Carly explains to Craig that she is ready to go back to work, but Jack cant know about it. Craig says Rosanna wont know either and they agree to keep it a secret. They work out a plan for Craig to sneak into Emmas to work with Carly.
After telling Lily she made nice with Barbara, Rose worries about informing Paul they should invite Barbara to their wedding. Paul comes by and asks Rose if it is okay to have Will in their wedding as he was thrilled they were getting married. She agrees and says he can invite anyone he likes, even Barbara. Paul is surprised. Later, Paul informs Barbara and she is touched. Rosanna asks Barbara to design for Monte Carlo in the event that Carly cant come through. As Craig overhears their conversation, he vows to stop Barbara. Later, Craig chastises Rosanna for undermining him. He warns her that if Barbara is involved with Monte Carlo, he wont be. Carly hides her sketchpad from a visiting Mike and Molly, asks Mike to kindly box up her things, and send them to the Snyder farm. Mike asks if that means she is really moving out of the lake house. She says she is and suggests that Molly move in back in with him where she belongs. Carly feels that after her scare, they should all re-evaluate their circumstances. Later, Barbara visits Carly to gloat about her meeting with Rosanna. Molly is disappointed Mike didnt invite her to move back in and suggests they get married. Jessica explains to Bonnie that Marshall threatened to use the video against her in court and wonders if Bonnie thinks she should drop the charges. Bonnie worries whether Jessica can win the case now that Marshall has made threats to use the video. Later, Jessica reveals to Ben about Marshalls plan to use the video and he supports her. Jessica later pleads with the judge not to drop the charges. The judge rules in Jessicas favor, but allows bail for Marshall. Meanwhile, Marshall taunts Ben with the reminder that Jessica wanted to take care of him during the night in question. Ben tells Isaac he wants to read Marshalls love letter to Jessica.
Ben leaves the courtroom, having called Isaac to say he wants to read the letter from Marshall to Jessica. At the same time, Jessica faces Lucinda and tells her that she does not plan to keep her name confidential in the press. Ben drops Jessica at home, and Bonnie goes to Isaac to ask him to keep his feelings about Jessica to himself. Later, Ben reads the letter and Isaac suggests that Jessica is lying to protect herself. Ben insists he is wrong and burns Marshalls letter. Meanwhile, Jessica is frightened when she hears someone moving in her house and points her gun, not realizing its Bonnie. Jessica is afraid she is falling apart, and she and Bonnie resolve to get rid of the gun. When Carly berates Rosanna for sending Barbara to gloat at the hospital and hiring her to finish Carlys designs, Rosanna denies she was trying to hurt Carly. She assures Carly that she is only interested in Carlys well being. Later, Craig and Rosanna argue until Rosanna pleads with Craig to dump Monte Carlo, give it to Carly, go with her to Tahiti, and get married. Craig refuses to abandon Carly and her dream. Later, Craig warns Barbara to keep away from Monte Carlo or else. When Molly admits to Mike that she wants to marry him, he says he cant. Later, a dejected Rosanna goes drinking at the Lakeview Lounge where she runs in Molly who joins her. As they drink together, they both bemoan their second class status next to Carly. As they discuss what they can do about Carly, Molly thinks, not much, while Rosanna has an idea. Mike reveals to Carly that he and Molly have broken up for good.
News of Jessicas rape charge against Marshall is on the street. Isaac admits to Bonnie he salvaged Marshalls letter and showed it to Ben, but Ben burned it. Bonnie regrets that she ever opened the letter. She makes Isaac promise not to push his point of view on Ben. Meanwhile, Ben admits to Jessica he doubts she can win in court, but vows to support her. Later, Marshall boards an elevator with Jessica, and stops it. He tells Jessica about Zaras burial, and then pitches hard for her to drop the charges. Once out of the elevator, Jessica drops all pretenses that she will consider his plea and warns him to stay away from her. Rose refuses Pauls business advice. When Rose goes with Lucinda to the bank, Paul admits worry to Dusty that Rose wont take his money or his advice. Dusty, sees an opening, tells Paul that love and money dont usually mix and suggests himself as a neutral mentor. Later, after being turned down by the bankers, Paul suggests that Rose speak to Dusty. Meanwhile, Dusty updates Barbara and says that if he makes a business connection with Rose, hell need lots of Barbaras money. Barbara remarks that shell pay anything to get rid of Rose. Katie is released from the hospital and returns home. Margo wants her to stay with her and Tom but Katie refuses. When Chris shows up with Katies medication, Margo enlists Chris help. Alone with Chris, Katie bursts into tears over Simon. Unstrung, she admits her life is a tangled mess. Chris suggests nurses aide work, but Katie is only mildly responsive. But when Margo pressures her to recuperate at her house, Katie blurts that she plans to become a nurses aide. Henry agrees to be Katies roommate to ease expenses. Later, Katie privately admits to Henry that she had to tell Margo something. Margo cant fix her, and Katies not even sure she can fix herself.
Rosanna runs into Craig and guesses correctly, that he's off to see Carly. Later, Rosanna has a meeting with Barbara and puts their plan into play, but Molly hears. Much to Rosannas surprise, Molly likes the idea of using Barbaras designs to get Carly out of Monte Carlo. When Jack visits Carly, she tries to keep her distance, per her plan with Craig, but Carly feels bereft when Jack leaves. Later, when Craig arrives, Carly tells him they have got to revise their plan so that she can encourage Jack's rekindling affections. Craig disapproves. When Carly asks him about Rosanna, Craig admits he and Rosanna are having problems. Carly concludes that the problem is their postponed wedding. Upon Carlys advice, Craig asks Rosanna to marry him immediately. Later, Jack and Carly kiss. Tom swings a plea bargain offer for Alison, but the six-month sentence seems agonizing to her. Emily is pleased when Aaron offers Alison some comfort. Emily and Hal argue when he questions her encouraging Alisons interest in Aaron. Rose is overjoyed with the result of Dustys help with her prospectus. Paul is annoyed that Rose is more forthcoming with Dusty than with him. Rose concedes, after much reluctance, to show Paul the prospectus after it is revised.
Carly gets a visit from Rose and the two women discuss their business dilemmas. Carly confesses shes creatively blocked and worried. Rose reassures her and understands why she still feels its important to work. Rose is excited about her new business. Meanwhile, Craig convinces Rosanna to marry him in two weeks. Craig thinks hes gotten Rosanna off the Monte Carlo trail and leaves to stop by the office, but Rosanna is on to him. When he leaves, she calls Carly and informs her that Barbara is still designing for Monte Carlo. When Craig arrives with the news that everything is under control, Carly lambastes him and tells him Rosanna is onto him. Craig tells Carly to prove Rosanna wrong and get busy designing. Meanwhile, Mitzi informs Rose that the beauty shop landlord needs Roses money. Rose tries to call Dusty. Molly notices Dusty with Barbara and later, she questions him about Barbara and he downplays. A flirtatious Molly invites Dusty to her room and they make love. Aaron visits Alison then, heads over to see Lucy. He tells her about Alison going to prison and Lucy thinks it is what Alison deserves. She doesnt mind Aaron being Alisons friend but she is not there yet. Later, Aaron helps Lucy take her first step. She gets overconfident and falls just as Rosanna shows up. Rosanna reacts but Lucy assures her that she is fine. Later, Rosanna tells Lucy about the wedding. Lucy is determined to walk at the wedding to show how Aaron has helped her. Alison is torn in two when Emily goes against Hals advice that she take the deal. Emily wants to get another lawyer and cites harsh realities of prison. Freaked, Alison decides to make a run for it and manages to slide out of her ankle tracker. Chris shows up and catches her, then talks sense into her. Later, Alison is back inside, with the ankle alarm on when Susan arrives. Alison announces to everyone that she is taking the deal.
Lucy and Aaron finally agree to Emilys wish that they say goodbye to Alison. Alone, Lucy confides to Aaron that shes not sure she can face Alison without scratching her eyes out. Aaron and Lucy agree to go say goodbye. They visit Alison and Lucy tells her she wishes her well, but they can't be friends again. Rosanna is gardening in the gazebo, prepping for her nuptials, when Craig comes by looking for Lucy. Rosanna wasnt sure if her call to Carly would change his mind about the wedding. Craig is angered to learn from Rosanna that she is officially partnering with Barbara. Rosanna informs Craig that until Carly finishes her designs, she is counting on Barbara to be her designer. Emma is helping Carly check out of the hospital when Mike shows up wanting to help Carly get out to Emmas. Carly wants space. Later, Craig arrives to remind Carly she needs to produce designs. Jack figures out that Carly is still working with Craig when he sees designs she left behind at the hospital. He rips them in two. Rose interrupts Molly and Dustys post-coital bliss. She reveals to Dusty that she needs money. He is on top of the situation as Molly lets him go with Rose. Later, Dusty gives her the money, but insists on being a partner. Dusty explains to Barbara that hell need more money. Meanwhile, Molly calls Mike and asks him over. When he arrives she hints to him about her wild night with Dusty. Mike gets the picture.
At Yuppy Puppy, Paul is surprised by Roses news that she signed her lease and that she is now partnered with Dusty. When Paul expresses hes uncomfortable with Rose partnering with Dusty, they argue. Paul leaves, upset that Rose doesnt seem to care what he thinks. Later at Java, Lily thinks Rose should respect Pauls feelings and Rose decides not to partner with Dusty. Paul sees a dejected Rose at Java. Mike and Molly argue over her game of show and tell. As they are about to reconcile, Dusty arrives and an angered Mike leaves. Dusty tells Molly hes not into being used. A rejected Molly puts on a hot dress and prepares for a night to mend her broken ego. While Rose is leaving Dusty a message that she is not taking his money, Dusty is beaten up by two thugs from Chicago who are looking for payment. Alison has her day in court and after a rocky start decides to accept the deal for six months in jail. In court, everyone is stunned when the judge sentences her to a year. Although she and her family are devastated, Alison accepts the one-year sentence.
As Jessica and Ben try to for a relaxing evening out, Marshall alerts Newman their secret weapon in calling off the rape charge is Ben Harris. Marshall finds Jessica and Ben out at the Lakeview and he taunts Ben, who almost slugs him. Pleased with the result, Marshall tells Newman theyll use the threat of publishing the scandalous pictures to make Ben explode, which will cause Jessica to drop her changes. Later, as they try to salvage their evening at home, Ben dances with Jessica and she becomes upset by their close body contact. Off of Lilys advice to put Paul first, Rose tells Paul shes dropping all her business plans until after their wedding. After Dusty recovers from the beating, he finds Rose. He is sympathetic to her, and the misery she withheld from Paul about losing her dream comes pouring out to Dusty. He urges her not to give up, but she insists that she has to put plans for the beauty parlor on hold. Later, Rose has second thoughts when she sees that Mitzi has fixed up the beauty parlor space. Meanwhile, after Dusty promises Barbara hell secure the partnership with Rose, she gives him cash and demands he continue dating Molly. Molly tries to find a new guy, but is still upset about Mike. She opens up to Isaac, who reminds her that Im sorry is a good place to start. Later, after Molly apologizes to Mike for flaunting her night with another man, he asks her to stay.
While talking to Molly, Mike reiterates his plans to leave town if Carly's baby isn't his, but later admits to a sleeping Molly that he loves her. Jessica opens up to Ben about the pain she's experienced as a result of Marshall raping her. Carly assures Jack that she can tell Craig herself that she's out of the design business. Paul agrees not to cause any problems in Dusty and Rose's business ventures.
Jack goes to Craig and tells him that he wants him to leave Carly alone once and for all, while Carly and Rosanna spar over Carly's company.
Chris invites Katie out for coffee, trying to cheer her up when she can't get over her depression at losing Simon.
When Carly becomes light-headed and nearly faints, Jack admits that no matter what she did with Mike, he still loves her and can't live without her.
Craig tells Emily and Rose all about his plans to get Barbara Ryan out of Carly's life long enough for her design career to take off. [ RECAP AVAILABLE ]
When Bonnie and Isaac break up during a fight after watching the new conference, Bonnie tells Jessica she's moving back home with her.
After Paul goes looking for Barbara and cannot find her, he begins to suspect that there may be some sort of foul play involved in his mother's disappearance.
Barbara, in a breakdown state, takes a fire poker and begins breaking everything in the hostage room. Noticing the dog door, Barbara begins to crazily hit it with the fire poker in hopes to be free. Rosanna warns Craig that he better not have anything to do with Barbara suddenly vanishing.
Emily listens intently to Hal's theory about Barbara's disappearance, trying to hide her own role in Barbara's kidnapping.
Jessica is utterly humiliated when she has to take the stand and Marshall rips her to shreds while trying to discredit her, and lashes out at Ben.
After Craig invites Molly to the wedding, she convinces a reluctant Dusty to go with her, even though Dusty is more concerned about Barbara.
Craig is awestruck to see that Lucy has put aside her reservations and is walking down the aisle ahead of Rosanna, which makes exchanging his vows with her even sweeter.
Barbara crashes Craig and Rosanna's wedding reception, and demands that Craig be arrested for kidnapping her, but Jack decides it can wait for the morning. [ RECAP AVAILABLE ]
Dusty provides Rose with an alibi when Paul demands answers from her, but afterward, she tells him she's having trouble lying to Paul.
Barbara fires Dusty after realising that he has feelings for Rose, but then she discovers she still needs him, so makes a deal with him. [ RECAP AVAILABLE ]
Jessica and Isaac both suggest that it might be better for Bonnie if the truth about how Jessica was shot stays a mystery. [ RECAP AVAILABLE ]
Carly begs Rosanna to keep quiet over her and Craig's involvement in Barbara's kidnapping, and Rosanna agrees on the condition that she and Craig stay together.
Newman and Marshall celebrate at the Lakeview now that all charges have been dropped, but when Ben shows up, the celebratory mood is broken when he warns Marshall to stay away from Jessica.
After exposing Craig as the design thief, Jack talks to Carly. Although Carly eventually admits that yes, the designs were stolen, Jack walks away before she can tell him she didn't do it.
Bob, who's been poisoned after learning something about Nurse Krebs's death, falls into a coma. Rick tells a horrified Kim and Chris.
Lucy encourages Aaron to demand his father let him help in the search for Lily. Aaron does as she suggests, and Holden finally allows him to man the phones.
Alison confronts Gordo with her belief that he is the murderer, leading to him cornering her. When Chris hears her screaming he rushes into the room, and Gordo ends up unemployed.
Paul visits James in prison and James hints that something may be coming up. Rose tells Dusty that she wants to be with family for the time being. Troy wants Sarah returned to the shelter and tells Bonnie to back off. Bonnie asks Jessica if they may provide a foster home for Sarah, but Jessica says no.
After agreeing to move forward with Dusty, Rose goes to Paul's grave to say goodbye. As she leaves to return to Dusty, she comes face to face with a very much alive Paul Ryan. [ RECAP AVAILABLE ]
As Chris tries to pump Ben for information about Rick, arousing the doctor's suspicions, Rick tells Bob all about his plans to marry Susan and become chief-of-staff as he prepares to inject Bob with an overdose of insulin.
After a talk with Alison triggers painful memories in Katie about her life with Simon, Mike finds her alone and more than slightly tipsy and calls Mike for help in tracking down Simon.
After Tish tells Chris about getting in trouble because the sonogram in Mrs. Lonsdale's file is obviously not hers, Chris realises that Alison is further along than she claimed and he is the father of her baby.
Paul admits to Rosanna that he feels he is responsible for Rose's death then warns her to stay away from Craig, but Rosanna assures Paul that she and Craig love each other.
Lily admits to Holden, Luke and Faith that she feels as though she is losing Rose, and when a psychic, Lois Serafin, shows up, she tells Lily that Rose wants her to get on with her life.
Katie introduces her fiancé, Mike, to her husband, Simon. Mike is worried that Katie may still love Simon, which Simon swears she does. Katie surprises the men when she tells them both to go away.
Aaron and Chris both wait anxiously in the hospital to hear about how Alison is after her fall, and are equally devastated when the hospital staff informs them that Alison lost the baby.
After Sarah skips classes to hang out at Metro, Curtis covers for her with Jessica, but when Sarah overhears Jessica thanking Curtis for his help, her resentment resurfaces for her foster mother.
Mike, Katie and Simon argue about Simon's intentions in the Church as Mike insists that all Simon does is endanger Katie's life. His words have a prophetic ring to them as bullets rain down on them only moments later.
Lily picks the kids up from Emma and takes them to Lois, who has convinced her that Rose will not be at peace until she can say goodbye to them. Holden shows up just as Luke realises that Lois is a fraud.
Emily tells Alison that before she accuses Chris of pushing her, she'd better be sure. When Susan and Emily take Alison home they find Chris there, and he swears he still loves Alison.
Margo tries to convince Mike that Katie chose to leave with Simon, but when they learn that the man who shot up the church was paid by Simon to scare them, they realise Simon set Katie up.
After learning that Craig has stabbed her in the back, Molly refuses to keep quiet anymore about his blackmarket adoption scheme. This is just the opening Paul has been looking for.
Craig and Rosanna enjoy spending time with Cabot as Craig imagines what Cabot will be like once he grows up. Across town, special investigator Emil Filloux calls Jack from Canada with questions about Craig and an illegal adoption.
After Craig tells Rosanna the truth about Cabot and the illegalities of the adoption, Rosanna vows to hate Craig forever and goes to Carly's to get the baby, not realising that Jack has told Carly the truth already.
Katie and Mike talk, and it seems they may finally be reconnecting. But when Katie warns Mike about Pilar again, he refuses to listen to her. Meanwhile, Russ calls Pilar, threatening to make a deal with the DA. She goes to the police station to tell Russ to sit tight. She wants Mike for herself and thinks she is making headway. Later, Katie and Henry bug Pilars room while she is at dinner with Mike. Pilar is pleased that everything is working perfectly. Walker insists that Barbara live up to her end of the bargain and allow him to bring up Ben to examine her. She agrees and Walker retrieves Ben from the Lakeview Lounge where he is sitting with Jessica and Margo. Ben informs Barbara she needs radiation therapy immediately. Barbara confesses to Walker that she is afraid and he promises to be right by her side during the treatment. Meanwhile, Doc and his date arrive in grand fashion while Jessica tells Margo she overheard Doc making assumptions about her. The hotel manager asks for Margos assistance with a rowdy customer, who turns out to be Doc. She gladly handcuffs him and drags him down to the police station for disorderly conduct. Doc is his charming, flirty self and Margo learns Doc created the disturbance so his date wouldnt get in trouble. Doc calls Jessica to represent him but she hangs up on him. Lily decides she wants to sing one last time and leaves Holden a note as she slips out. She goes to Metro and appeals to Molly to cover one more time. She insists she needs this to finally let go and Molly agrees. Holden wakes up and finds the note. He takes off to find answers. Holden confronts Molly, who finally admits she knows where Lily is.
Molly brings Holden to the Windy City Caf, where he is thunderstruck to see Violet take the stage. He starts to jump up but Molly urges him to sit and listen. Lily lovingly dedicates her first song to her sister and husband and starts to sing. When Lily spots Holden in the audience, she runs off the stage. Holden catches up with her and they have a serious discussion. To her surprise and relief, Holden is understanding and wants her to finish the song. She does and they happily head home. Paul asks Carly to take her designs out of BRO. She refuses, and Paul vows to stop her and everyone else who is on her side. Walker tells Barbara that Ben has set up an off-hour time and a fake name for her first radiation treatment. Walker is very supportive as a disguised Barbara arrives at the hospital. Bob reminds Chris not to neglect Alison while working two jobs. Chris assures his dad that things will Alison are better than ever. Meanwhile, Emily catches Alison working at Metro. She agrees to keep quiet but tries to persuade Chris to let Alison get a second job so that she can contribute. Chris admits that he doesnt want Alison working at Metro with Aaron. At Metro, Alison gets ripped off when a customers bill doesnt get paid and Molly tells her that she is responsible for making up the money. Alison promises to work until it is paid. Meanwhile, Chris gets Alison a job working at the clinic. At the police station, Jessica refuses to represent Doc but Margo manages to persuade her. A huge football fan, Lisa drops all charges against Doc after he promises to behave himself. Margo informs Doc he is free to go but warns him she doesnt want to see him around here again. Later, Doc asks Jessica just how married Margo really is.
Paul has a dream that Barbara, Rosanna and Jordan oust him from the company. He confides his suspicions to Jennifer who insists that he has it all wrong. She thinks that Rosanna wants Jordan romantically, but Paul is not persuaded. Later, he becomes even more suspicious when Barbara gets rid of him so she can talk privately to Jordan. Barbara appeals to Jordan to end his friendship with Rosanna for business reasons. He argues against this, but ultimately agrees. Carly warns Rosanna of Pauls suspicions but Rosanna maintains Paul cant hurt her anymore because she no longer trusts him. Rosanna is afraid that that she will not be able to make Jordan commit to her as quickly as she would like him to. Later, Jordan comes to Rosannas suite to announce that he needs to put distance between them. Rosanna confesses that she wants more than a friendship and pulls him into a kiss. Hal and Emily confront Walker about helping Barbara see Will. After, Emily wonders if Walker has romantic feelings for Barbara. At the hospital, Emily mentions this to Carly. They spot Barbara, who is there for her radiation treatment. Carly confronts Barbara just as her vision begins to fail again. At Metro, Lily tries to mend fences with Dusty but he gets rid of her when he sees two men enter the club. One of them, Starziak, is an old associate of Dustys from the wrong side of the law and he wants Dusty to launder money for him using the Rose Foundation. Dusty tries to argue against this, but Starziaks goon punches him. Lily returns after the men have gone and sees that Dusty is injured. He covers and they make amends. Then he asks her for a current financial report from the Foundation.
Paul goes to BRO looking for Jordan, but the place is deserted. He confronts Jordans assistant, who is forced to reveal that Jordan is with Rosanna. Paul walks in on a scantily clad Rosanna with Jordan. Rosanna convinces Jordan to let her deal with Paul and they face off. Paul accuses her of planting Jordan at BRO but Rosanna denies this, claiming that she never heard of him before he came to Oakdale. Paul threatens her not to make an enemy of him and she blows him off. Later, Paul breaks into Rosannas suite and finds her file on Jordan. Carly questions Barbara, who manages to cover. Barbara assures Walker she has everything under control, but hes concerned about her continuing this charade. They argue and Walker ends up agreeing to go with Barbara to Las Vegas for the show and for further treatment. Once back at the suite, Carly tests Barbara and realizes that she is blind. Alison learns that Chris got her a job working with him at the clinic. Desperate, she lies she enrolled in a ceramics class at OU. She later confides to Nancy why she cant quit Metro and Nancy warns her to stop digging herself in deeper.
Jennifer is stunned by Jordans sudden marriage to Rosanna. She is also shocked to learn that Jordan knew about Barbaras blindness all along. After she runs out of the chapel, Jordan begs Rosanna to allow him to tell Jennifer the truth about their marriage. Rosanna insists that when she gets Cabot back, Jordan can tell Jennifer everything. Later, Jennifer tells Jordan that she doesn't want Barbara to know that he is married until she is better and he agrees. Rosanna calls her contact to say that she has married Jordan, and wants her baby back. It turns out to be Annabelle Fettle, who shows up and announces that she doesn't know where the baby is. As Rosanna demands an explanation, Cabot is safe in Craigs arms! In Barbara's hospital room, Barbara asks Paul if their reconciliation has been a sham since the beginning. Paul admits it has but is surprised when Barbara says that she understands. She takes responsibility for what Will did to Rose and gives Paul the option to walk away from her right now. Paul asks Walker if it would be all right for Barbara to attend the fashion show. Walker agrees. Barbara assumes that he just wants her there to support him as the company's new owner, but Paul tears up the papers he got her to sign and declares that they are starting over. Barbara then asks Paul and Jordan to make peace as Jennifer and Paul take Barbara home from the hospital. Henry arrives at Deerbrook and discovers that Katie has given up. He arranges to be committed to the hospital himself so that she won't be there alone. Meanwhile, Pilar persuades Mike to let her comfort him.
At the BRO fashion show, Carly learns Jordan and Rosanna are married but theyre interrupted before she can get the scoop. The fashion show is a huge success, and Barbara, assisted by Paul and Jennifer, is able to conceal her blindness as she walks the runway to great accolades. Barbara gives credit to Carly, and offers her her own line under the BRO umbrella before heading back to Oakdale Memorial for surgery. Up in the suite, Rosanna freaks when Annabelle Fettle reveals that someone knocked her out and when she came to, the baby was gone. Jack arrives and Rosanna begs him to help her find her son. Meanwhile, Craig lets a very large, muscular European woman into his motel room and mysteriously tells her she knows what do to. Jack has Fettle arrested and Jordan finds Rosanna collapsed and sobbing. When Paul hears whats going on, he wants to help but Jack insists that he stay out if it. Craig calls Rosanna. He wants her to meet him at a wedding chapel to remarry him, so that they'll be a family again. Margo and Tom are shocked to find Doc in their kitchen cooking dinner. Margo is surprised, and a little disappointed, when Ben and Jessica arrive but covers. After dinner, Margo walks Doc out and he invites her on a lunch date. She turns him down but kisses him on the cheek. Inside, Jessica notices Margos hand trembling and busts her on having a serious crush on Doc. Chris surprises Alison with a gift: her very own potter's wheel. He asks her to make a plate for Bob and Kims anniversary. She tries to beg off but cant. Nancy demands that Alison come clean, but she insists that she can't disappoint Chris and his parents. She will just have to learn to make the plate.
Rosanna puts off Jordan, grabs Carly and rushes to the chapel to meet Craig. Jack learns that Craig contacted Rosanna with news of Cabot and he goes off to track them down. Meanwhile, Lucy has shown up in Vegas looking for Rosanna and she encounters Paul. She reveals that her father called her and said they were all going to be a family again. Paul uses Lucy's cell phone to find out where Craig is staying. Paul leaves and Lucy ends up in Rosanna's suite, where she meets Jordan. Meanwhile, Rosanna and Carly get to the chapel and Craig learns that Rosanna just got married to Jordan. Jack, Jordan and Lucy arrive and all try to get Craig to tell them where Cabot is. Meanwhile, Paul finds Cabot at Craig's motel, and per Craig's instructions, Dalma, the guard, knocks Paul unconscious. Sparks from the broken lamp ignite and the room catches fire. Dalma runs away, leaving Paul and the baby in danger. Jessica warns Margo about her "crush" on Doc. Margo denies, but after she receives flowers, she agrees to be careful. At WOAK, Doc gets served papers from his ex-wife who is suing him. He goes ballistic and is caught attacking the process server on air. Kim catches sight of the brawl at WOAK and storms to the station. She tells Doc he's out of chances. Doc summons Jessica to get him out of yet another fix, interrupting her and Ben's plans for romance. Alison calls Aaron and asks him to help her find an artist she can get to make the anniversary plate for Kim and Bob. Unfortunately, Aaron can only find expensive plates. Alison attempts to work on the wheel on her own, and between the lies and the spinning, she gets nauseous.
Lucy reveals the location of Craigs motel room, where everyone suspects he is keeping the baby. Meanwhile, as the motel fire worsens, a crying Cabot wakes up Paul. Jack, Rosanna, and Jordan get there and Rosanna can hear her baby crying in the burning room. She is stunned when Paul emerges from the flames with the baby. Lucy and Carly lambaste Craig for his attempt to blackmail Rosanna into coming back to him by kidnapping Cabot. Craig realizes that he has lost everyone that matters to him and that he is truly alone. Later, a thrilled Rosanna reconnects with her baby. She thanks Paul for saving Cabot's life. When Paul hears that Jordan and Rosanna got hitched, he realizes that something is up. By pretending to be drugged up, Henry is able to trick Katie out of her hopeless state. They come up with the scheme to get to Russ at the jail in order to expose Pilar but Henry finds out he can't get himself un-committed. They try to plot their escape but are thwarted by the orderly and the nurse, who decide to keep them separated. Meanwhile, in an impulsive moment, Mike makes love to Pilar. She now has him exactly where she wants him and snaps a photo of herself and a sleeping Mike in bed together post lovemaking. Starziak roughs up Molly when she tries to stonewall him and Rocco from finding Dusty. Dusty is furious and declares that he won't do business with them any more. Starziak insists he'll put the squeeze on Lily if necessary and they come to blows. Molly is able to get rid of the thugs and demands an explanation from Dusty. He reveals the truth about the money laundering and she threatens to expose him to Lily.
Pilar drops by Deerbrook to show Katie a picture of her and Mike in the afterglow of their romp in the sack. Katie freaks out, and is even more determined to find out what Pilar is up to. She and Henry agree to pursue the Russ angle. Back at the cottage, Mike tells Pilar that their one night of passion was just that - one night. Pilar pretends to be relieved that she and Mike didn't wreck their friendship, but there still is undeniable sexual tension between them. Jordan tells Rosanna he wants out of the marriage. She pleads with him and he grudgingly agrees to another two weeks. At the hospital, Jennifer and Paul are there to support Barbara, as she is about to have surgery that will hopefully restore her sight. When Barbara wonders where Jordan is, Paul gently reveals that hes on his honeymoon. Barbara is stunned to hear about Jordans marriage to Rosanna and cant figure it out. As she is wheeled off to surgery, Walker vows to be there for her. Carly arrives to check on Barbara and thanks Paul for saving Cabots life. They discuss Jordan and Rosanna and Paul notes that he knows something else is going on but he wishes Rosanna well. Jordan runs into Jennifer, who wonders how he could hate her so much that he'd lie to her about the whole Rosanna thing. Desperate, Jordan blurts out that maybe his marriage isnt what it seems. Jack visits Rosanna, hoping to see the legal proof of her adoption. Rosanna hedges until Annabelle shows up with the paperwork. Jack leaves and Rosanna's overjoyed until Annabelle shows her a shocking addendum.
Walker informs Paul and Jennifer that Barbara is out of surgery and it went well. Jennifer is cool but gracious towards Jordan, which only makes him feel worse. He is tempted to come clean with Jen, but Carly reminds him that Cabot's safety is at stake. Paul and Jennifer visit with Barbara, and Walker arranges a call from Will. Barbara declares that this is her best success of all - her family being together. Rosanna wont sign a contract naming Jordan as the adopted parent. Annabelle holds firm and eventually, Rosanna concedes. Carly arrives and Rosanna considers having Jordan sign long enough for the papers to go through, then the two of them can get divorced. Carly reads the contract and points out a codicil saying Rosanna and Jordan must stay married for two years. Rosanna is devastated as Jordan enters and sees the adoption papers. With Katies help, Henry makes his escape and heads to put pressure on Russ. Meanwhile, Pilar gets closer to Mike and they wind up making love again - this time at Mike's initiation. Katie is busted and questioned about Henry's disappearance. She stonewalls but learns later that the staff doctor has gone to the police station where Henry has just arrived to question Russ. Kim asks Margo to have Tom speak to Doc about his behavior. Margo decides to talk to Doc herself and arranges a meeting. Though Margo's intention is to lay down the law, they wind up having a great time together.
Rosanna explains to Jordan that he has to sign the papers and adopt Cabot, too. He protests that he never agreed to that, but when she tearfully pleads that she'll lose her son again if he doesn't sign, he gives in. Rosanna drops the bomb that they have to stay married for two years. Jordan flips and accuses Rosanna of having known this all along. A panicked Rosanna begs him to just sign so she can keep Cabot and promises she'll find a way out of this. Jordan signs but warns her shes got two weeks to make everything right. Katie desperately tries to reach Henry to warn him that the doctor from Deerbrook is at the police station. Meanwhile, Henry pulls out all the stops to convince Russ that Pilar is planning on taking off for the good life with Mike and leaving Russ in the dust. Henry finally gets a message from Katie, and manages to sneak out. But back at Deerbrook, he and Katie are busted, and Henry is hauled off to solitary lock-up. Mike discovers the photo Pilar took of them post lovemaking but shes able to cover. Russ calls and demands to see her right away. He issues her an ultimatum: either she gets him out of here and delivers the money she promised, or hell talk. Meanwhile, Mike asks Margo to check on Katie, deciding not to contact her himself. Lucy confides in Lucinda about Craigs shenanigans in Vegas. She's so upset that she decided to move back to Montega. Craig begs Lucy not to leave him. He apologizes and pleads for another chance, swearing he'll change. Lucy realizes he cant change. She holds firm - he is her father and she loves him, but cannot deal with him anymore. Lucy calls Montega and leaves a message for her mom.
Carly reveals to Rosanna that Jennifer is still holding out hope for herself and Jordan. Rosanna confronts Jordan, accusing him of saying something to Jennifer about their marriage not being legit. They argue and Jordan walks out. Paul shows up and asks what's going on, but Rosanna won't confide in him. Instead, she asks him to make sure that Jordan doesn't suffer at BRO because of his marriage to her. Paul persuades Barbara not to fire Jordan. Later on, Carly is shocked when Rosanna reveals who is behind the marriage scheme. Rosanna tries to force Annabelle into setting up a meeting with her boss, but she refuses. Taking matters into her own hands, Rosanna goes to the prison and demands to see James Stenbeck. Lily wants Holden to be there when she forgives Dusty for what she thinks was an innocent mistake. Starziak calls Metro and alerts Molly that he is watching Lily and Holden. Molly reports this to Dusty, who remains mum about the threat when Lily and Holden show up to say all is forgiven. Molly exposes the truth and an angry Lily accuses Dusty of setting up the Rose Foundation as a front. She declares that she's cutting him out of its operation. Holden blames Dusty for putting Lily and their family in danger. Chris asks Alison when the commemorative plate for his parents will be finished. Alison is on the brink of freaking out when Aaron shows up with a plate that he's had made. Alison shows the plate to Chris and Susan before Aaron has a chance to tell her that the true artisan's name is on the back. As Alison attempts to get the plate away from Chris, she drops it and it breaks.
Stenbeck refuses to see Rosanna, who goes to Paul for help. Paul guesses that Stenbeck is behind the return of the baby and the marriage to Jordan. Although Paul is hesitant about having Stenbeck back in his life, he agrees to help Rosanna. Jordan and Jennifer run into each other at BRO. She again questions him about what he meant when he told her his marriage wasn't what it seemed, but he wont say. If she's so angry with him, Jordan challenges her to punch him if it will make her feel better. So, she does. Alison is forced to try to make a new plate to replace the one that broke. Aaron tries to help her but it's a disaster. Finally, Aaron agrees to buy her another one, getting her even deeper in debt. Meanwhile, Chris gets his shift at the clinic covered so that he can take Alison for a night out at Metro, where Alison is due to report for work. Still trying to get pregnant, Ben and Jessica make love at the hospital. Jessica has asked Margo to cover for her at a meeting between Doc and his ex and to keep Doc from misbehaving. The ex provokes Margo and Margo figures out that she had plastic surgery. Together, Margo and Doc realize that the woman secretly had Doc pay for the surgery, so the case is dropped. Doc and Margo are celebrating when Jessica arrives. In private, Jessica accuses Margo of having strong feelings for Doc.
At Metro, Margo insists to Doc that she's a happily married woman. Tom arrives and the moment is uncomfortable until Tom steps away and Margo decides they've got to end this right away. Meanwhile, Alison finds herself doing double duty as a date and a barmaid when Molly won't give her the night off. Just as she's fumbling for an explanation to Chris, Tom and Margo, Molly interrupts with the news that Alison is relieved of duty. James agrees to see Rosanna and Paul. Rosanna begs James to remove Jordan from the papers. James informs her that Jordan has more claim to the kid than she does - since he is Cabots biological father! Rosanna's horrified that James engineered the entire thing. Jordan tells Carly that he's more determined than ever to stick with the two-week limit on this marriage. Hes suspicious when he hears Rosanna is with Paul. Carly finally admits that Pauls father James Stenbeck is the one pulling the stings and makes Jordan promise not to repeat what she's said. Jordan explains that he doesn't want to get close to Cabot because, despite the adoption agreement, he's just not prepared to be a father. Rosanna and Paul enter and claim they know nothing more about Jordan's connection than before they met Stenbeck. Jordan says she'd better figure something out in the next two weeks and leaves. Rosanna doesn't want to say anything to Jordan about Cabots paternity until they know if Stenbeck told the truth. Jennifer feels better after socking Jordan, and shares her feelings with her mother. Barbara warns her to be careful. Later, Jordan finds Jennifer at BRO and, after an awkward moment, surprises her with a kiss.
Jordan confides in Jennifer that his marriage to Rosanna is a sham that is only intended to help her hold on to her son. Meanwhile, Paul persuades Rosanna that they have to assume James was telling the truth about Jordan being Cabot's father. She insists on getting a DNA test and asks Walker to administer it. Rosanna and Paul decide that it is best to keep Jordan busy until they can get to the bottom of things so they begin to encourage a relationship with Jennifer. Pauls sudden interest in her love life makes Jennifer suspicious. Later, Jordan walks in on Rosanna and Walker as they discuss the paternity test. After Margo finds out that Henry has become a patient at Deerbrook, she and Tom pay him a visit. Katie persuades them to get Henry out of Deerbrook. Later, a stranger watches Katie through the window. Meanwhile, Russ pressures Pilar to get him out of jail, threatening to expose her plan to get to Mike. Pilar tries to convince Mike that they should not testify against Russ, but Mike refuses. After, Russ calls again and warns that hell talk to the police in the morning unless Pilar does something. Barbara asks Walker to remove her bandages early. He does, and she is relieved to find that her vision seems to be restored. Barbara is happy when she receives a beautiful bouquet of flowers - but is horrified to discover that they are from James!
Henry insists that Katie isnt crazy. He tells Margo and Mike about Pilars plot, and his visit to Russ. Mike is alerted when Henry reveals that Pilar visited Deerbrook to taunt Katie with a photo of Pilar and Mike in bed. Mike and Margo wonder if they could have been wrong about Katie and vow to find out. Later, Pilar returns home and attempts to seduce Mike. He turns down her advances, but doesnt reveal why. Meanwhile, Henry admits to Margo that he put a personal ad in Soldier of Fortune magazine urging Simon to come home because Katie needs him. At Deerbrook, Katie sees the man watching through the window but the doctors think shes delusional. When Katie realizes its Simon - she wonders if she really is losing her mind. At the police station, Russ finally agrees to give Pilar 24 hours to raise bail or hell spill all. After, Pilar makes a mysterious one-way call asking someone to meet her at the Lakeview Lounge. Jordan walks in on Rosanna and Walker, who covers. After, Rosanna surprises Jordan by assuring him that he will be out of the marriage and adoption shortly. Jordans suspicious that everything is suddenly falling into place so easily but Rosanna manages to convince him its legit. Barbara is shaken by James flowers and immediately dumps them in the trash. She summons Paul, who is thrilled to learn that Barbara has her sight back. Jennifer joins them and since everyone is so happy, she decides to keep mum about James. Jordan shares the good news from Rosanna, but Jen is concerned. Later, she questions Lucy about Rosanna and Cabot. Lucy doesnt know much and suggests Jennifer talk to Craig. Walker asks Barbara out. She declines, pointing out her troubled past. Walker insists hes not interested in the past but the future. She agrees, and secretly vows not to let James mess up her life again.
Rosanna confides in Carly she has a plan in motion to get her lawyers to nullify the adoption contract naming Jordan as the father. Meanwhile, Jennifer goes to Craig and asks about the agency in which Cabot was placed in hopes of finding out who is behind this whole mess. Meanwhile, Jordan learns that Barbara received flowers from James Stenbeck. When he questions her about James, she brushes him off. Craig calls Rosanna and threatens to put a wrench into her plans by suing for joint custody of Cabot. A fuming Rosanna goes to Fairwinds and announces that Craig is evicted and thanks to her, broke! Back at the hospital, Barbara catches Jennifer and Jordan in a kiss. Barbara pulls her daughter aside, and Jen explains the truth about Jordan and Rosannas sham marriage. Jennifer reveals that someone, possibly dangerous and powerful, is pulling the strings behind the scenes. Barbara realizes it might be James and asks Walker to take her to see him. Later, despite warnings from Jordan, Jennifer continues to pursue the issue and pretends to be Rosanna as she sets up a meeting with Annabelle. Meanwhile, Rosanna gets the DNA test results and learns Jordan is Cabots biological father. Simon surprises Katie by masquerading as a doctor and taking her out of Deerbrook. Back at the cottage, Simon tells Katie that hes turned informant for the Australian government. Hes out of danger and wants her back. Meanwhile, Pilar questions Mike about his aloofness from last night. Mike claims hes just distracted with work. Margo and Mike decide to lean on Russ to see if hell crack. But when they get to the police station, they discover Russ has bailed himself out (thanks to Pilar). Meanwhile, Russ calls Pilar and says hes not leaving until he gets whats promised to him.
Rosanna tries to convince Carly that shes right not to tell Jordan the truth about being Cabots father. Rosanna gets a call saying her lawyers have drawn up a new contract, which Jordan will sign and thereby give up custody of the boy. A thrilled Jordan heads to the courthouse. Jennifer is unsuccessful in getting any info from Annabelle, but Fettle drops a hint about biology which alerts her. Jennifer then finds the DNA report and learns the truth. After briefly struggling with what to do next, she goes to the courthouse to stop Jordan from signing away his rights as a father until he knows the truth. Meanwhile, Barbara visits James. He reveals that Jordan is Cabots father and that hes been setting up a new family. He then sends her a package with an old photograph of a boy in the arms of a woman standing in front of an orphanage. Barbara wonders what Jordan Sinclair is to James Stenbeck. Alisons attempt at pottery has resulted in a horrible plate to give to Kim and Bob for their anniversary. Unbeknownst to Alison, Nancy takes pity on her and goes out to get her a plate. Meanwhile, Aaron also shows up with another new plate. At the end, Bob and Kim and Chris are confused by the presence of three plates! Doc brings Margo some dumbbells and suggests that they meet for a rendezvous in the Lakeview. Jessica arrives to talk to Margo about her fertility problems, but Margo keeps spacing out and having sexual fantasies about Doc. Jessica asks Margo to go with her to a fertility specialist, which Ben doesnt know about. Margo agrees, even though she knows that Doc is waiting for her.
Rosanna pleads with Jordan to sign the adoption papers and Jordan agrees, thinking its best for the child. But Jennifer stops him, urging him to be absolutely sure of what hes doing. Rosanna surprises everyone by being understanding, and offers to give Jordan time alone with Cabot. Carly confides in Jack about Cabots true paternity and that Stenbeck is somehow involved. Hes sympathetic but warns he wont look the other away if the law is being violated. Rosanna summons Carly to the courthouse with Cabot. In the corridor, Rosanna reveals to Carly and Paul that shes planning on leaving town for good right now! Jack enters and doesnt let Rosanna go. After learning that Rosanna was planning to take off with Cabot, Jordan demands a police guard be stationed outside Rosannas Lakeview suite. Sierra is back in town for Lucys graduation. Shes accompanied by her new husband Alan Drake. Sierra catches up with Lucinda at the lounge, while Lucy finds a disheveled Craig at his new home, the Metro. Lucy breaks it to Craig that shes leaving Oakdale for Montega after graduation. Craig pleads with Lucy not to leave when Sierra enters. She announces that shes not alone and introduces her new husband to Lucy and Craig. The jig is up for Alison. Confronted with three anniversary plates, Alison confesses all to Chris, while Nancy fills in Bob and Kim. Chris is forgiving, but Alison is humiliated and tells Chris she can no longer face his parents. Alison packs her bags and moves out. Chris blames Kim for forcing Alison to feel unwelcome. He calls Susan to talk to Alison, but she didnt go home. Meanwhile, a distraught Alison shows up at Aarons looking for a place to stay and a shoulder to cry on.
Simon tries to reach out to Katie, but shes self protective and distant. Henry comes home and is overjoyed to see them both, but quickly picks up on Katies feelings toward Simon. Margo arrives and discovers Katie and Simon together. Katie begs her not to send her back to Deerbrook and Simon convinces Margo to have Katie released into his custody. Later, Simon kisses Katie. Meanwhile, Mike confronts Pilar about what he knows of her visit to Katie at Deerbrook. Pilar insists that she did it all for Mike. Pilar then calls Russ and says she needs one last favor. Mike phones Henry who comes over and informs him that Simon is back. Lucys graduation party ends in disaster when Craig makes a spectacle of himself and Lucy goes off after him. Meanwhile, Starziack pays another threatening visit to Dusty who shrugs him off as Molly witnesses. Later, Lucy goes to Metro looking for Craig and is jumped by two thugs. Alison asks Aaron to be her roommate and he refuses. Aaron suggests that she move in with her mom, so as not to complicate her relationship with Chris. At the Hughes house, Emily and Susan question Chris about Alisons disappearance. Kim and Susan have words, while Chris tells Emily he thinks he knows where Alison is. Susan and Emily arrive at Aarons and Alison agrees to live with Susan. Susan and Emily leave, and Alison and Aaron end up in a pillow fight which Chris shows up to see. Alone with Alison, Chris admits that hes jealous because Alison turned to Aaron and not him.
Mike is stunned to learn Simon is back in Oakdale. Meanwhile, Katie pulls away from Simons kiss and wont get close to him. He realizes the reason is Mike. Mike shows up and Simon blasts him for not taking care of Katie. An emotional Katie and Mike share an intense moment as Katie explains to Mike that what they had was special, but its over now. Mike is devastated as Katie turns to Simon and the couple makes love. Margo wants to know what it will take to convince Doc shes not interested. He tells her a private conversation. Margo rebuffs this idea, and Doc follows her into the womens locker room, insisting they have this out. Margo tells Doc off, but her words are not convincing enough. He kisses her and she responds. Alison and Chris reconcile, but Alison insists that she cant stand living with his family. Chris suggests they find a place together, but Alison points out they have no money the only option for her is Susans and Chris agrees to move there with her. Chris breaks the news to his family and Kim is surprisingly okay, thinking a taste of life in the Stewart house may just bring him home. Later, Chris walks into the Stewart home, and sees Susan naked. Jessica tells Ben shes taking a fertility drug. Hes upset, but ultimately supports her. At Metro, Lucy is attacked and everyone blames Dusty. Although Molly maintains that he knows more than hes letting on, Dusty refuses to cooperate with Hal. To Craigs dismay, Sierra decides that Lucy will leave Oakdale today.
Rosanna is alarmed when Jordan demands to see Cabot alone. Carly urges Rosanna to cooperate with Jordan, if she wants to keep her baby. Jordan is uncertain how he feels about being a father, but his attachment to Jennifer continues to grow stronger. Rosanna is not pleased when Jennifer shows up with Jordan. Rosanna remarks that shes not sure she wants Jennifer around her son, but Jordan points out that this is not about what she wants. Rosanna is concerned that Jordan will end up cutting her out of Cabots life if he truly bonds with the child. Meanwhile, it seems that Jordan is finally starting to feel a connection with his son. Margo and Docs kiss is interrupted and a horrified Margo flees from the locker room and runs right into Tom. He can see something is wrong, but assumes it has to do with Katie. After, Doc is stung when he sees Margo kiss Tom. Margo insists Tom take her home and make love to her. Everyone is freaked out in the Stewart household as Alison learns that Chris saw her mother naked. Alison fears this is a bad omen, but Chris assures her that everything will be fine. Susan breaks the tension, but later tells Chris that they should forget what happened. She asks him not to tell Kim about this. Craig is thrilled when Lucy agrees to stay in Oakdale one more day. Meanwhile, Dusty decides to take matters into his own hands.
With Jennifers help, Jordan bonds with Cabot. Rosanna confides in Paul shes worried about what Jordan will want with Cabot, but convinces herself not to worry. However, she is less than pleased when she finds Cabot in Jennifers arms. A determined Jordan announces that hes not going to walk away from his son. Meanwhile, Barbara and Paul come to the shocking conclusion that Jordan could be James Stenbecks son - and possibly Barbara's as well. As they consider this possibility, Jennifer and Jordan make love for the first time. Dusty confronts Starziak with a gun in the steam room. He tries to convince Dusty that he didnt send the two thugs who tried to snatch Lucy. At Metro, Lucy says good-bye to Craig. Dusty recalls the thugs who snatched Lucy and he wonders whether or not what Starziak said is true. Could the guys who attacked Lucy have no connection to Dusty after all? Dusty presses Lucy for info about the guys, but Craig steps in to stop his questioning. Carly gets a big fat check from Barbara for her work at BRO. She sets up a fun surprise for Jack, giving him a new red Corvette.
Barbara is desperate to warn Jennifer away from Jordan, but Paul cautions her against saying anything for now. Meanwhile, Jordan and Jennifer wake up in each others arms in the next room! Barbara walks in on this and begs her daughter to stay away from Jordan he is married with a child but Jennifer refuses. Jordan is determined to see James Stenbeck and find out how he got into this whole mess. Jennifer and Jordan turn to Jack, who agrees to help. Paul confesses his belief that Jordan is James son to Rosanna, who reels but finds comfort in Pauls arms. Later, Rosanna tells Carly that if there is going to be a war with Jordan over Cabot, Rosanna wants Paul on her side. Meanwhile, Paul and Barbara take off on a mission to find out about Jordans past. Henry interrupts Katie and Simons romantic breakfast with the news that theyve been robbed. Katie is upset that most of the pieces stolen were irreplaceable family heirlooms. Henry tells Margo he is sure Pilar is the one who robbed them to get bail for Russ. Mike wakes to find Pilars bags packed and a note from her that shes out looking for a place to live. Meanwhile, Pilar meets with Russ who has been bailed out with money from Pilar. She asks him for one more favor. Later, Pilar returns to the cottage and tries to worm her way closer to Mike, but he pulls away. Suddenly, a rock comes crashing through the cottage window. Mike finds an apparently drunken Russ, shouting threats that hell get even with Pilar for putting him in the slammer! Behind Mike, Pilar smiles.
Jordan and Jennifer wait as Jack goes to see James about Jordan. Jennifer expresses her fears about James, but Jordan insists that he has to pursue anyone who can give him information about his past. Later, Jack reports that James claims to know nothing about Jordan, but agrees to see him. After, Jack takes Jordan to the prison to meet James. Meanwhile, Paul and Barbara question the director of the orphanage about Jordan and discover that Barbara isnt his mother. They also learn that a woman named Annie Weatherbee brought Jordan to the orphanage and stayed on to protect him. They get Jordans birth certificate and confirm that his father is James, but his mother remains a mystery. Henry confides in Katie that he went to Margo with his theory that Pilar was the one who stole the jewelry. Katie is afraid that this will put her between Mike and Pilar again. Meanwhile, Margo arrives at Mikes right after a drunken Russ leaves. As Margo tells Mike about the robbery, it is obvious that Pilar did in fact steal the jewelry. Although Pilar professes to be innocent, Margo privately tells Mike that she is beginning to think she has been wrong about Pilar all along. Later, Mike comes to Katie to say he thinks hes been wrong about everything. Meanwhile, after some investigating, Simon gets information on who pawned the jewelry and gets the jewelry back. Later, Pilar meets with an angry Russ, who demands more money as Simon watches. Simon confronts Pilar and she says it took him long enough to show up!
Upon their discovery that Jordan is in fact James son, Paul and Barbara rush back to Oakdale with the proof. Meanwhile, an edgy Rosanna lambastes Carly for letting Jennifer into her suite to find those test results. Carly assures Rosanna she didnt do it on purpose and Rosanna confides to Carly her fears of Cabots lineage. Paul arrives and confirms Rosannas worst nightmare. Meanwhile, Jennifer informs Barbara that Jordan is visiting James. Barbara alerts Paul that Jordan and James are together and Paul leaves to find out whats going on. At the prison, James explains his involvement in Jordans life but doesnt reveal that Jordan is his son. The two men face off. Paul enters, assuming Jordan knows the truth and blurts it out to a shocked Jordan. Mike tells Katie he finally believes her about Pilar but she maintains that it doesnt change anything. Shes with Simon now and she has to trust him again. Meanwhile, Pilar lets Simon have it. It turns out that Simon hired Pilar to come back to Oakdale to break up Mike and Katie. Pilar insists she wants the money he promised her but Simon refuses. Pilar threatens to go to Katie with everything, but Simon knows she stole Katies jewelry. She pleads her case and he agrees to think about what to do next. Later, Simon gives Katie back her jewels and vows to never break another promise to her again. Elsewhere, Mike kicks Pilar out of the cottage. At the shooting range, Margo cant get her kiss with Doc out of her head. Doc seeks her out and says he knows she wants him like he wants her; its only a matter of time. He gives her his room key and leaves it up to her. Later, Margo arrives in front of his door with his key.
Jordan reels from the news that James is his father. Paul demands answers, but James has a prison guard throw him out. Alone, Jordan blasts James for abandoning him, and then manipulating and controlling him. He refuses to have anything to do with James, and storms out. Meanwhile, Barbara reveals to Jennifer that Jordan is James son and begs her to break things off with him. Later, Jordan returns and Jennifer runs into his arms. Rosanna comes up with a desperate plan to take the baby and run. Paul shows up and although she manages to bypass his questions, he realizes something is up. Paul arrives as the airport as she is about to board her plane. Rosanna begs him not to stop her and Paul hugs her, urging her to go far away and never look back. Dusty desperately tries to convince Craig, Lucinda and Lily that it wasnt him but Lucy the thugs were after but no one believes him. A frustrated Dusty warns that hes done all he can and heads out, as a mystery man follows. Meanwhile, Craig says good-bye to Lucy and puts her in her limo to the airport. Outside, Dusty realizes the limo driver is one of the men that abducted Lucy. As he moves to take off after it, hes grabbed by an IRS agent and arrested! A very conflicted Margo stands outside Docs hotel room. Finally, she slips the key under the door and walks away. Later, they both end up at the gym to blow off steam. Jessica arrives and Margo tells her that shes put an end to Docs flirtation. Jessica is glad but feels faint and she goes off to buy a pregnancy test. Later, Margo enters the mens steam room and finds herself face to face with Doc.
Jennifer warns her mother to not interfere with her relationship with Jordan. Meanwhile, Jordan, Carly and Jack learn that Rosanna has fled with Cabot and everyone suspects Paul of helping her go. Paul claims innocence, but then makes a surprising emotional appeal to Jordan to let Rosanna go for Cabots sake. Jordan rejects Pauls plea and makes it clear to his brother that he will find Rosanna and the baby. Meanwhile, Rosanna changes her flight plan and thinks she is truly safe. Dusty escapes from the IRS agent and manages to follow the limo and grab Lucy from the driver. Lucy is terrified by Dustys actions, but he works hard to get her to understand she was in the middle of being kidnapped. Lucy feels better when Dusty promises to call the police, but Dusty realizes he is going to be arrested for money laundering and hangs up the phone. When Lucy asks when the police will be here, Dusty informs her there has been a change of plans. While a disappointed Jessica realizes she is not pregnant, Margo and Doc find themselves in the steam room and unable to resist each other. They are interrupted and Margo takes off. She confides all in Jessica, fearing her attraction to Doc is beyond her control. Later, Jessica confronts Doc, unaware that Kim is within earshot.
Jordan tells Jennifer and Paul hes going to James for help in finding his son. James is pleased when Jordan shows up at his prison cell and vows to find Rosanna and Cabot. Jordan wonders what he wants in return, and James claims nothing, but requests that someday he bring Cabot by to see his granddad. Meanwhile, Jennifer and Paul go to Barbara to tell her that Jordan has turned to James for help, but Walker insists Barbara needs rest. Walker promises Barbara hell protect her from James and they kiss. Jordan returns to the Lakeview and fills Jennifer in on his meeting with James, while Paul leaves a frantic message for Rosanna. Realizing he cant turn to the cops, Dusty tells Lucy shes not going anywhere. Lucy tries to escape, but Dusty stops her. He tries to calm her, but she wants out, so Dusty ties her up. Later, Dusty unties sleeping Lucys feet and ponders his next move. Meanwhile, news of Lucys abduction reaches Hal, Lucinda, Lily and Craig. Lily comforts a distraught Craig and brings him home, much to Lucinda and Holdens dismay. While tearing into Doc for courting Margo, Jessica doubles over and is rushed to the hospital. Shes okay, but Dr. Schiller wants her to come off her fertility drugs. Jessica decides shell get a different doctor. Meanwhile, Margo takes Jessica s condition as a sign and declares that she and Doc can no longer see each other. Kim walks in on a goodbye hug, but Doc is able to cover. Later, Doc and Margo share a charged look and Jessica takes note.
Katie envisions her future with Simon, fighting off any doubts that she isnt doing the right thing choosing him over Mike. Meanwhile, Simon is paying off Pilar for the work she did to put distance between Mike and Katie. After, Mike rejects Pilar, who cannot seem to let him go. Later, Simon and Katie discuss plans for their future. When Pilar shows up at Katies, Simon fears that Pilar will ruin everything. The local newspaper announces the Six Keys to The Kingdom contest where the first team to solve the clues in the paper and gather 6 keys wins $300,000. Various teams including Tom and Casey, Alison and Chris, Aaron and Curtis and Susan and Emily begin to form while Henry scrambles to find a partner. Alisons lack of knowledge puts her at a disadvantage. When Chris is forced to leave her and go to the hospital, and she ends up on a wild-goose chase. Tom and Casey solve the clue, and win the first part of the contest. Meanwhile, Margo still cant get Doc out of her thoughts. She has to drop off some things for Tom at WOAK and Doc misreads this as a sign she wants to see him and follows her. Margo tries to resist, but once again they end up kissing and accidentally fall to the ground, only to be discovered by Alison.
Mike tells Henry he thinks Pilar has left town for good. Meanwhile, Simon manages to hide Pilar from Katie and reiterates his love for his wife. Pilar threatens to spill all to Katie unless Simon agrees to help her get Mike back. Simon appears to give in, but once Pilar is gone he proposes to Katie that they leave for Australia immediately. Alison assumes that Margo and Doc are a team in the contest and Margo allows her to think that. Once Alison is gone, Margo shocks Doc by admitting that her feelings for him are not going to go away. Meanwhile, an upset Alison realizes that Chris cant be her partner due to his responsibilities at the hospital. She decides that she needs to team up with someone with a great knowledge of Oakdale history in order to win and turns to Nancy. Later on, Alison innocently mentions seeing Margo with a partner and Tom senses that something is wrong. He confronts Margo but she covers. Later, Doc overhears Tom express his worries about Margo while Margo, alone, breaks down. As Sierras husband, Alan, arrives, Craig and Lily are reeling over Dustys kidnapping of Lucy. Meanwhile, Dusty is trying to convince Lucy that there may be a way out of all of this. Dusty arranges a meeting with Craig and Alan to give the conditions for Lucys release. He is concerned for both himself and Lucy. Once alone, Lucy remains suspicious of Dusty and, fearing that he may abandon her or simply keep her, struggles to get free. Meanwhile, Craig demands to know where Lucy is.
While Dusty meets with Craig and Alan, Lucy manages to get free. Craig agrees to protect Lucy, so Dusty reveals her location. Meanwhile, Lucy is about to escape when her real kidnappers arrive, dressed as state troopers. They try to convince her to come with them, but she recognizes them and hides in the bathroom. Dusty grabs her as she is climbing out the bathroom window. Craig, Hal and Alan arrive at the abandoned house, finding only the bloody towel that Lucy used when she cut herself climbing out the window. Eslewhere, Lucy accuses Dusty of sending the kidnappers to get her but Dusty swears he had nothing to do with their return. Dusty lays down the law to Lucy and says that she can stay with him and hell try to help her outor she can take off on her own. Katie is stunned when Simon says he wants to leave right away and live in Australia indefinitely. Pilar returns and tells Simon that she wants him to convince Mike that Katie has changed her mind about Pilar. Simon says that Mike will never believe that. Pilar warns that Simon had better make him believe it by tonight, or Simons marriage is over. Katie finally agrees to go to Australia, but insists on having a going away party first. Walker advises Barbara to back off of Jennifer and Jordan. Meanwhile, Jordan gets a letter from Stenbeck at Barbaras suite, and Jennifer realizes that Stenbeck is having them watched. Barbara and Walker show up and Barbara announces that she wont try to come between them, as long as Jordan has nothing to do with James. Later, a box of cigars arrives at the suite with a note for Jordan from James. Barbara vows that James may have Jordan in his grasp, but he will never have her daughter.
Paul confronts James, demanding to know his true motives regarding Jordan. James accuses Paul of not having any loyalty to blood and blows him off. Meanwhile, Barbara warns Jennifer about anything related to Stenbeck but Jennifer declares shes with Jordan no matter what. Jordan goes to visit James and sets down some rules. James appreciates his son s nerve. Stenbeck insists that he isnt asking for a thing and promises he will help him get his son back. Barbara shares her fears with Paul. Jennifer urges them to accept that she and Jordan are together and Jordan knows what hes doing. Paul privately tells Barbara he is determined to keep Jordan from ever finding Cabot. Paul places a call to Rosanna to warn her that someone might know her location. Dusty takes Lucy to an abandoned warehouse and ultimately wins her trust. Meanwhile, Craig reels over the findings of blood and learns from Hal that Dusty still has Lucy. Nobody knows what is going on, but Hal suspects Lucy may be in real danger. Craig storms off, vowing to kill Dusty if something happens to his daughter. Simon takes Katie to the hospital, secretly hoping to run into Mike. While Katie packs up her locker, Simon invites Mike to the Lakeview Lounge for a man-to-man chat. He tries to spin a tale to put Pilar in a better light, but Mike isnt buying any of it and leaves. Pilar arrives and threatens Simon again before taking off. Katie arrives and Simon claims that he was trying to make peace with Mike. Later, Katie and Simon head home, but Pilar gets there first.
Jordan is on an airplane, on his way to Bermuda, when Paul sits next to him. Jordan is determined to find his son and Paul is just as determined to stop him. They argue, and a full-scale war is declared. When the plane lands, Paul is detained by two police officers and he realizes that Jordan has set him up. Meanwhile, in Bermuda, Rosanna is making plans to take the baby to the beach when she gets Pauls message that shes being followed. She frantically grabs Cabot and is on her way out when Jordan arrives. Doc tells Margo that hes booked them a hotel room at the Harbor View Inn in Bay City. Guilt-ridden, she ultimately agrees to meet him there. She confides in Jessica, who thinks its a bad idea. Margo is certain that this afternoon is all she needs to get Doc out of her system. After, Tom comes in looking for Margo, and Jessica covers. Later, Jessica arrives at the hotel, where Doc informs her that Margo was called to Katie's and never showed up. When Doc starts going on about how disappointed he is, Jessica loses it. She rails about her failure to get pregnant and Bens refusal to consider in vitro. Doc comforts her and they end up in a passionate kiss! A horrified Simon finds Faux Snickers murdered. He hides the truth from Katie, who is frantic that Faux is missing from his cage. Simon tracks down Pilar. He realizes that shes off her rocker with her obsession for Mike and warns her not to come near Katie or his house again. Meanwhile, Katie tells Henry about Faux, and about her plans to move to Australia with Simon. Henry is heartbroken and questions Simons reliability. Katie is certain that Simon will never let her down again. Later, she shares her plans with Tom and Margo.
Paul continues to be detained by the Bermuda authorities. Meanwhile, Rosanna tearfully begs Jordan not to take her baby away. He swears that he has no intention of doing that, but he wants Rosanna to come back to Oakdale with him and work out a compromise. As they are debating the point, Paul arrives and says that agrees with Jordan because she cant run from James. On the plane, Paul comforts Rosanna and promises to watch Jordans every move. Barbara finds Jennifer preparing for the arrival of Jordan and his son. They argue over her continued relationship with Jordan. Later, Barbara confides in Walker that it may be time to act on her motherly instincts. Following their passionate kiss, Doc and Jessica make love. Afterwards, Jessica is immediately filled with regret. She insists it was a mistake, and that they must never speak of it again. Meanwhile, Tom senses something is bothering Margo, and doesnt buy her explanation that shes just upset about Katie leaving town. As he presses the issue, Casey calls his dad away for help with the six keys contest. Margo then drives to her rendezvous. Just as Jessica is scrambling to get dressed, theres a knock on the door. Doc realizes its Margo! Alison takes the second clue to Nancy who immediately solves it, deducing that the key is at Luthers Corners Church. Alison takes off, but when she arrives at the church, there is a private baptism going on and she cant get in. Tom and Casey also figure out the clue, and Aaron follows them to the church. Alison hears them arrive and locks the door. But the guys knock and an usher arrives, who busts Alison. He makes them all wait outside until the service has concluded. Tom is puzzled when Alison insists that she saw Margo and her partner Doc Reese in the courtyard searching for the first clue.
Jessica hides in the bathroom as Doc diverts Margo. When she goes, Jessica swears shell never speak of or think of this again and leaves. Margo encounters Ben at the Lakeview Lounge and advises him to go easy on Jessica. Ben arranges to meet Jessica and tells her hell reconsider the in vitro route. Guilty Jessica apologizes for their fight. Meanwhile, Tom is confused by Alisons comments about Doc and goes in search of answers. He learns from Kim that Doc took the evening off and eventually meets up with Margo but remains suspicious. Dusty and Lucy grow a little closer as they both learn to trust each other more. Dusty goes off for food and leaves Lucy his cell phone. Later, Lucy admits she appreciates everything Dustys done. Alison and Aaron both find the second key at the church, but Aaron actually grabs it first. Alison convinces Aaron to let her have it because she needs to show Chris that she can contribute to their relationship. Later, Chris worries that Alison will drop out of the contest but is floored when Alison arrives with the key. He is thrilled when she confesses that Nancy is her secret partner. Nikki Munson returns purporting herself to be a full fledged Federal Agent investigating the Donovan money laundering case. Jack learns that shes still a rookie at the agency and is basically assisting the actual agent assigned to the case. Nikki begs her father to let her take a shot at the case and Hal gives in. Meanwhile, Susan and Emily argue over the contest and break up their partnership. Later, things start off on the wrong foot when Emily interrupts Hal hugging Emily. Emily is less than pleased when she learns that Hal has invited Nikki to live with them.
Simon continues to worry that Pilar will spill all to Katie. He reassures her about Faux. Meanwhile, Mike awakens to find Pilar watching him. He makes it clear that it doesnt matter what Pilar did or didnt do, he will only love Katie. A distressed Pilar decides that Katie must die. Later, as Simon and Katie prepare for their goodbye party, Pilar secretly arrives. An anguished Tom confides his suspicions about Margo to his father. Bob urges restraint, but Toms emotions seem to have the better of him. Meanwhile, Margo is surprised when Jessica is suddenly much more understanding of Margos situation with Doc. Later, Doc stops Jessica, insisting they must talk about what happened last night. In the warehouse, Dusty dislocates his shoulder while trying to protect Lucy. She helps him fix it and the two grow closer. Meanwhile, Nikki questions Molly about Dusty. It becomes apparent that Molly is being followed. Nikki and Emily arent getting along. Emily is dismayed at the idea of her staying longer.
At the party, Henry is suspicious that Simon might have known Pilar from before. Simon covers and Katie buys it, but Henry has his doubts. Later, Katie finds Pilar with a knife to Snickers throat. Jessica and Doc have it out about what happened between them and are nearly discovered by Ben. Meanwhile, Tom is about to confront Margo, but his family interrupts. Margo senses something is wrong, but suspects it may just be her guilty conscience. A stunned Kim overhears Toms suspicions and confronts Doc. Meanwhile, Tom shocks the party by angrily telling Margo he knows what she has done. Jordan quiets the baby and has a bonding moment with Rosanna, but he and Paul are still at odds. Jordan makes it clear he wants to be a full-time father and Rosanna invites him to live at Fairwinds. To Paul and Jennifers surprise, he agrees and Jennifer and Paul insist they'll be spending a lot of time there, too.
Pilar forces Katie to leave with her at knifepoint and takes her to the boathouse where she intends to kill her. Henry and Simon discover Katie is missing and while Simon goes out to look for her, Henry contacts Mike. Mike calls Pilar on her cell phone and figures out her location. As Pilar is about to get her revenge, Mike arrives. While Mike distracts Pilar, Katie pushes Pilar down and she falls on her knife and dies. Simon shows up to find Katie in Mikes arms. Later, Mike tells Margo that he lost Katie because he didnt believe her about Pilar. At home, Katie questions Simon about his relationship with Pilar. At the party, Tom finally confronts Margo about Doc. Margo denies having done anything wrong, but Tom can tell she is hiding something. At home, Tom asks if Margo is intrigued by Doc because their marriage is boring to her. When Margo finds out about Katie, she blames Tom for keeping her from helping her sister. Jessica arrives and tries to persuade Tom to give up pushing Margo about Doc. Tom insists he cant give up until he knows the whole truth. Meanwhile, Kim threatens to fire Doc if he interferes with Margo and Toms marriage. Seeing Tom and Margo fighting has made Chris realize that he wants to hold on to Alison and what they have. He asks her to marry him. Carly learns that Rosanna is allowing Jordan to move in to Fairwinds and doesnt think its a good idea. After, Paul tells Rosanna that he wants to be the one to look out for Rosanna and Cabot. Later, Jordan finds out that Rosanna has decided to allow Paul to move into the house, too.
Paul confesses his feelings to Rosanna. He gets Rosanna to admit to her feelings for him but she insists she cant think about anything but Cabots welfare for now. She agrees to leave the door open between them. Meanwhile, Barbara goes to James to let him know that his plan for Jordan and Rosanna is falling apart. She indirectly asks James for his help in making sure Jordan and Rosanna stay together. Soon after, Cabot mysteriously appears in the middle of Fairwinds, when neither Paul nor Rosanna put him there! A new clue appears in the paper and Chris, Alison, Emily and Susan are all trying to figure it out. When Nancy cant help, Alison goes to Aaron. He agrees to help her, and Alison doesnt tell him about her engagement. Meanwhile, Bob helps Chris with the clue. Chris hurries to the dance studio where the key is apparently hidden and finds a tango lesson underway. Emily and Chris agree to take a tango lesson in order to get to the key. They are dancing together when Alison and Aaron arrive outside. Alison is about to go in when Aaron notices her ring. Tom confronts Margo about the compact and she tells him its not hers. Tom asks her one more time if it was only a kiss between her and Doc. Margo confirms the lie and they agree to try to move on. Jill has overheard everything. She confronts Margo after Tom leaves, promising to keep quiet about what she has witnessed on one condition. Meanwhile, Ben tells Jessica hell agree to in Vitro. At the hospital, Jessica bumps into Doc and admits shes been too hard on him. Then Dr. Schilling informs her she isnt a candidate for in vitro because shes already pregnant! Doc looks on as Ben hugs Jessica to celebrate the good news.
Jill tells Margo shell keep quiet on the condition that Margo helps Jill get Doc into bed. Meanwhile, Tom warns Doc to stay away from Margo. Margo comes to the hospital looking for Jessica and runs into Doc. She explains the situation with Jill and Tom and Bob almost catch them talking. Doc is forced to hide under Bobs desk while Margo gets rid of them. When they are alone, Doc insists he doesnt want any part of Jill. Margo begs for Docs help and he agrees to think about it. Later, Margo confides in Jessica about Jill blackmailing her. Margo mentions that Tom found a compact near Docs car, and Jessica realizes that it is hers. Spooked, Rosanna resolves to find out who moved Cabot. Paul theorizes that Phyllis must have moved the baby. Rosanna admits to Paul how grateful she is for his help. Elsewhere, Barbara is having lunch with Walker and gets a call from James reporting that he has already started creating problems at Fairwinds. Barbara calls Paul and confirms this. Walker notes Barbaras improved mood and she suggests they host a party together to announce their relationship. Chris and Emily manage to get a hold of the key while pretending to be part of the tango class. They decide to team up to get the keys for Alison as a wedding present. Outside, Aaron cant believe Alison is engaged. She is able to convince him how wonderful a wedding present the keys would make. Later, Alison tells Chris about partnering with Aaron, but he keeps his partnership with Emily a secret.
Jessica advises Tom to let go of his suspicions about Margo by symbolically throwing away the compact. Later, Jessica learns shes just a week pregnant and realizes the baby could be Docs. Jill is pressuring Margo to honor her deal by setting her up with Doc. Doc assures Margo hell handle it. He meets with Jill, flatly turns her down and sends her off. Meanwhile, Tom tells Margo about Jessicas advice to throw away the compact and decides to take it. Later, Margo confides in Jessica that shes tempted to investigate the tossed out compact to find out about Docs mystery woman. Jessica rushes to the country club, where she finds Margo holding the compact, which she recognizes as Jessicas. Nikki Munson is taking heat from her boss about her unauthorized deal with Dusty. Hal steps to her defense and Nikkis given a twelve-hour reprieve. Meanwhile, Craig reunites with Lucy but is dismayed to learn that Lucy completely trusts Dusty, who is after Don Creel. In an effort to save himself, Craig casts more suspicion onto Alan and Lucinda vows to get to the bottom of things. Meanwhile, Dusty calls Nikki to say their deals still on and keep Craig from messing things up. Later, Craig is worried that Dusty is getting to close to the truth. Henry admits to Mike that hes lonely without Katie and needs a friend. Mike agrees to meet Henry for lunch. At the police station, Henry runs into Nikki and is smitten. At Metro, he sees her again and convinces Mike to introduce him to her. Mike is surprised to realize its Nikki, and the old friends share a hug, to Henrys chagrin.
A jealous Margo confronts Jessica about the compact and the fact that she has said nothing to her about her meeting with Doc in his car. Jessica claims all of her actions were only to help cover for her with Tom. She insists that Margo has known her for a long time and that she should know shes telling her the truth. Margo apologizes. Ben happens upon an emotional moment between the women and assumes that Jessica has told Margo about her pregnancy, which sparks Margos suspicions once again. Rocco has brought some food and a plastic knife to Molly in the elevator. She sharpens the knife to a point and when Rocco returns, Molly attacks. She nearly escapes, but Rocco overpowers her. Suddenly, Holden arrives and saves the day! Jack arrests Rocco as Molly begs Jack not to leave her alone. He promises to stay by her side. Rosanna realizes Phyllis did not move the baby and her alarm is renewed but Paul covers with Jordan and Jennifer. Barbara arrives to invite everyone to a party to show that shes changed her attitude, but Paul doesnt buy it and confronts Barbara about her motives. Meanwhile, Jennifer and Jordan take the baby out to Java and are horrified when they realize Cabot has been switched with another baby. To Henrys dismay, Nikki and Mike are old pals and start catching up. Henry tries to get a date but Nikki assumes that Henry and Mike are proposing they all go out on the town. After Nikki leaves, Henry makes it clear to Mike that he wants Mike to make himself scarce when the date occurs.
At Java, Jordan and Jennifer are relieved when a woman returns Cabot, and assume it was an innocent mix-up. Back at Fairwinds, Barbara eavesdrops as Jordan explains what happened. Paul and Rosanna finally tell Jordan and Jennifer about Cabots movements around the house and Paul realizes this has James written all over it. Paul, Rosanna, Jordan and Jennifer make a pact that until this is resolved, one of them will always be with Cabot. Later, Paul and Rosanna end up in a passionate kiss. Theyre on the verge of making love when Cabot cries, interrupting. Barbara calls James, filling him in on the latest at Fairwinds. James admits nothing, but is obviously pleased. Margo is shocked to learn that Jessica is pregnant and didnt tell her. Jessica covers. They make amends, but later, a suspicious Margo calls the Harbor View Inn. At Java, Kim confronts Doc with a letter from Jill. Doc swears Jill is just trying to make trouble because he rejected her, but Kim knows this is about Margo. She orders Doc to end the problem or hes fired. Dusty manages to sneak into the window of Lucys room. Shes thrilled to see him. Dusty informs her that hes got a lead on Don Creel. Lucy gives him her good luck charm, which she puts around his neck. She tells him to be careful, and kisses him on the cheek. Meanwhile, Don and Wade catch up with Craig at Metro and threaten to rat him out unless he pays them a million dollars. Craig arranges to meet Don tomorrow. He vows to settle this once and for all, pulling a gun out from under the bar. At Lilys house, Holden blindsides Lily when he announces that hes offered to let Molly stay there with them. Carly says her cousin can stay at her place, where Jack can protect her, but Molly insists that she feels safer with Holden.
Susan, Alison, Chris and Emily meet at Java to discuss the wedding, when Kim arrives with her own wedding plans and wedding planner. Chris, Emily and Alison all cut out separately in pursuit of the latest clue, leaving the wedding planner to referee Susan and Kim. Emily meets Chris at the Lakeview and they trace the key to a bottle of wine in the cellar. They head down to the wine cellar but have to hide as Lisa and Casey enter. Later, Chris and Emily uncover the key but are surprised by an unexpected moment of sexual tension. As they are about to bolt, they realize theyve been locked in. Meanwhile, Alison and Aaron meet up with Nancy, who leads them to the wine as well. As they are about to go, Alison gets word of the war breaking out between Susan and Kim and runs out, much to Aarons disappointment. Dusty is hot on Don Creels trail. Meanwhile, Creel calls Craig, demanding his money, and Craig realizes his only option is to eliminate Creel. After setting up an alibi for himself with Lily, Craig heads over to the rooftop. With his voice disguised, he calls Alan and gives him a false lead out to the Old Mill. Craig then meets up with Creel, and shoots him. Meanwhile, Dusty has surprised Lucy at Lilys, but Lily walks in on their embrace and Dusty departs. Lily tries to warn Lucy about Dusty when Craig walks in. Lucy is stunned when Craig claims he is sorry for misjudging Dusty . Meanwhile, Dusty has caught up to Creel on the rooftop, who with his dying breath says that Lucys father set up the whole operation. Hal and Nikki find Dusty with Creels body, and he urges them to consider looking into Craigs involvement.
Dusty presents his case, but Hal remains dubious about Craigs role in Creels shooting. Nikki convinces her dad to at least question Craig. Hal's doubts seem to be confirmed when Lily provides Craig an alibi. Munson receives the ballistics report and confronts Dusty with the fact that the bullet that killed Creel came from Dustys gun. Meanwhile, Nikki notices that Dusty is torn over whether to tell Lucy about what he suspects. Later, Wade shows up and threatens Craig. Margo gets confirmation from the Bay City hotel staff that Jessica was indeed in Docs room that night. Meanwhile, Ben is surprised that Jessica is so agitated about her pregnancy. Jessica covers with Ben and with Doc who comes by and notices a book on pre-natal care. Later, Margo confronts Jessica, declaring she knows Jessica slept with Doc. In the wine cellar, a trapped Emily and Chris open a bottle of wine while Alison is forced to deal with Susan and Kim on her own. An emotional Alison makes Kim and Susan see how much this wedding will mean to her while Chris and Emily grow closer. Once out of the cellar, an uneasy Chris and Emily give Alison a made up story of why they were together and couldnt be reached.
Margo confronts Jessica, who scrambles to cover the truth. Eventually, she is forced to admit that she slept with Doc. Margo realizes the baby could be Docs and is furious that Jessica intends to deceive Ben as well. Meanwhile, Ben witnesses Jill go ballistic, blabbing to everyone who can hear details about Doc and Margos affair. Jill is fired because of her actions and vows revenge on Doc. Later, Ben comes home and Margo seems ready to expose the truth. Wade threatens Craig, blackmailing him for twice as much money and giving him half the time, and noting he could rat him out about shooting Creel. Meanwhile, Hal remains suspicious of Dusty while both Dusty and Nikki fear letting Lucy learn the truth. Later, Lucy asks Dusty who is framing him for murder as Dusty debates whether or not to tell her his suspicions about her father. Everyone comes to Barbaras celebratory dinner but Jack and a security guard are there to prevent anything from going wrong. During dinner, James contacts Barbara and calls her on her true motives. Later, Jack warns Barbara not to get into trouble. Meanwhile, Rosanna confides in Carly that she and Paul are growing closer. At the end of dinner, all eyes are temporarily diverted from Cabot by a toast and the lights go out.
When the lights come back on at Barbaras, Cabot is gone! Rosanna attacks Barbara, accusing her of arranging the whole evening to take Rosannas baby but Barbara vehemently denies any involvement. Rosanna gets a call from Fairwinds, where Cabot was found in his stroller. The baby is perfectly healthy, but wearing a clown suit and Paul is convinced of James involvement. He pledges to a distraught Rosanna that he will find a way to stop James. A frustrated Jordan vows that he and Rosanna will do whatever it takes to protect Cabot. Back at Barbaras, Carly cautions Walker not to be blind to Barbaras past. Later, Walker asks Barbara if she was involved in Cabots disappearance, and she lashes out at him. Dusty cant bring himself to tell Lucy he suspects it was Craig who shot Creel. He is touched by Lucys unwavering faith in him. Meanwhile, Craig is trying to come up with a way to pay Wades two million dollar blackmail threat. When Sierra arrives, he thinks he has found his answer. Craig and Sierra go at the police station where Craig tries to quell Lucys adamant defense of Dusty. Meanwhile, Lily questions Alan and becomes more than a little suspicious of her new brother-in-law. Dusty asks Nikki to see if the medical examiner can establish not just the time of death, but also the time Creel was shot. Margo is on the verge of spilling the truth to Ben but cant do it and storms out. Jessica panics when Ben reveals what happened with Jill at the country club. Jessica tracks Margo down to tell her about the Jill problem. Margo is mortified, but rebuffs Jessicas offer of help. Jessica appeals to Margo not to throw away their years of friendship but Margo is unmoved.
Paul visits James in prison and finds Jordan and Cabot there. In spite of Pauls protests, Jordan allows James to hold the baby. Paul and Jordan return to Fairwinds with Cabot and Paul tells Jordan that they are in a war with James. Rosanna is alone with Cabot when she finds a note from James tucked inside his shirt. It says that the person he really wanted to see was Rosanna. Although her father is skeptical, Nikki urges Hal to call the medical examiner and look into Dustys theory about Creels shooting. Working on her sympathies, Craig lands a check for two million dollars from Sierra. Craig reports to Wade that he will soon have the blackmail money. Lucy convinces Lily that Dusty is not a murderer and asks her to help get Dusty a lawyer. Hal returns to Dusty and Lucy and reveals that Dustys theory checks out. Creel was shot before Dusty arrived at the rooftop. When Holden and Lily have to go out at the same time, Molly insists that they let her stay with Natalie and Faith. When she is alone with the girls, Starziak shows up and threatens Molly. Later, Molly fills Holden and Lily in about this, and Holden promises to stand by her. But Lily tells Holden that Molly has to go.
Rosanna visits Stenbeck and asks him what he wants from her. She reels when James explains that in order to secure Cabots well being, she must forgo thoughts of annulment with Jordan and consummate the marriage. Meanwhile, at Fairwinds, Barbara learns that Paul is more devoted to Rosanna than ever. Shes less than pleased when she runs into Jennifer and Jordan, who are planning a romantic holiday. Barbara calls James, who assures her the plans are in motion to break up the couples. Later, Rosanna returns to Fairwinds and makes a play for Jordan. Paul enters and discovers them in an intimate embrace. Dusty and Lucy learn that the medical examiner discovered that Dusty could not have killed Creel and Dusty is free to go. Elated Lucy wants to stay by Dustys side, but he sends her away. Meanwhile, Craig meets with Wade to arrange the money drop. Wade leaves just as Dusty shows up to announce his plans to expose Craig. Meanwhile, a rejected Lucy goes in search of Sierra and finds Craig with Dusty. Dusty exits and Lucy and Craig share a warm moment while a hidden Wade observes all. After leaving Lily and Holdens house, Molly is taken into protective custody. Although she is hesitant to testify, Nikki convinces her to do so. Jack tells Carly about Mollys predicament and Carly sympathizes with Lily not wanting to involve her family in a possibly dangerous situation. Soon after, Molly shows up on Jack and Carlys doorstep, asking to stay with them.
Paul agrees that Jordan and Jennifer should take their trip, which disrupts Rosannas plans for seducing Jordan. Paul assures Rosanna that hell look after everything. Jennifer and Jordan leave, and once theyre alone, Paul declares his love for Rosanna. Rosanna wants to respond but holds back. Paul kisses her and she cant help but give in until Cabots cries pull her out of it. Dusty questions Alan and is satisfied that he isnt behind things. Dusty then asks him about Craig. Alan cant conceive of Craig doing such a thing, but Dusty makes his case. Meanwhile, Hal calls Craig to go over his alibi once more and reveals that Creels dying words were that Lucys father was behind everything. Hal gets it on the record that Lily never actually saw Craig, but only heard him, which weakens Craigs alibi. Scared, Craig continues to make Alan look guilty in Lilys eyes. Meanwhile, Lucy confides in her mother her feelings about Dusty. Sierra is surprised at the depth of Lucys feelings but remains diplomatic. At Metro, Lucy visits Dusty who, determined to get Craig, fights his feelings and tries to push her away. Lucy is crushed but notices he keeps the charm she gave him around his neck. Carly agrees to let Molly stay with them, but Molly hears Carly expressing concern to Jack. Molly and Carly face off and have a breakthrough in their strained relationship.
Molly learns that Jack and Carly have decided to protect Parker and Sage by taking them to stay with Emma. At the Snyder Pond, Jack and Carly discuss how lucky they are. Meanwhile, Holden visits Molly to offer her support, but when he leaves, Starziak shows up and shoots the cop assigned to protect her. Molly discovers the cops dead body and then finds Starziak. Alison and Susan argue over wedding dresses as Aaron finds out that an Oakdale teenager has already accumulated five Keys to the Kingdom. Aaron catches up with Alison at Fashions and, with some help from Lisa, they solve the latest clue. However, Alison cant get the wedding dress that she is wearing undone fast enough, so she and Aaron take off with her still in it. Emily tells Chris that shes decided that she wants to give up the game and make things right with Hal instead. She goes to the police station and learns from Nikki that Nikki has been ordered back to Washington. Nikki sees Emilys relief at this news and calls her on it. The two get into an argument, and Hal sides with Nikki. Emily returns to Chris and says shes back in. Lucy announces to Dusty that shes told her mother that she doesnt want to go back to Montega; she wants to stay in Oakdale with him. Dusty tries to change her mind, but Lucy counters every one of his arguments. Finally, Dusty sends Lucy away and she starts to cry. Dusty tries to wipe her tears away and ends up pulling her into a passionate kiss.
Having dropped the kids off at Emmas and left a policeman guarding Molly, Jack and Carly go skinny dipping in the Snyder pond. After, they make love in the back seat of the car, unaware that Starziak has Molly. Jack and Carly return home and come upon the cops dead body on the porch. Jack draws his weapon and rushes in to nab Starziak while Carly comforts a hysterical Molly. Jack calls Hal, who sends backup. Molly begs Jack to get Starziak out of there. To calm Molly down, Jack decides to take Starziak to the hospital himself. As Jack drives, Starziak manages to get a knife from his boot and hold it to Jacks throat. At Fashions, Kim, Lisa and Susan are distressed that Alison left with the wedding dress. Alison and Aaron rush to Snyder Pond in search of the next key in the contest. Alison struggles with one of the teens ahead in the game and they both end up in the pond! Alison gets the key, but must return a muddy mess to face the music at Fashions. At the Old Mill with Chris searching for the key, Emily trips and falls on a rusty nail that punctures her hand. Chris gently tends to her, and a close moment is interrupted by the arrival of some other treasure hunters. When Emily faints, Chris picks her up and carries her out. Mike and Henry come to the police station to pick up Nikki, but shes not there. Later, Mike and Henry are shocked to find Nikki hustling pool at Yos. She explains that she had a really rough day at work and forgot about their plans. Henry comes on too strong, and she blows him off. Mike appeals to her to give Henry a chance, but she reveals shes being sent back to Washington. Mike urges her to quit her job if she's unhappy. Soon after, Nikki gets a call about Jack from Hal and rushes out.
Jack is able to stop Starziak from escaping, but the car swerves into a bridge. Jack comes to Starziaks rescue, but he turns the tables and Jack dangles from the car over the bridge. Meanwhile, Carly has an uneasy feeling about what is going on, but covers with an agitated Parker. Later, Carly learns Jack has not made it to the hospital as Jack, Starziak and the car go over the bridge and into the water below. Ben realizes Margo and Jessica are fighting and assumes that Margo must have slept with Doc. Later, Doc learns that Jessica is pregnant. Margo confronts Doc about his night with Jessica. When Margo hears all about Jills scene at the club, she realizes she must tell Tom everything. Meanwhile, Jill fills Tom in on what she knows. As Margo arrives to find Tom, she is horrified to find Tom with Jill. Chris and Emily are almost caught again by Alison, who is puzzled by Chris preoccupation. Emily and Chris consider stopping their secret, but decide to continue for Alisons sake. Meanwhile, Alison confides in Aaron, who clearly has stronger feelings for her than he is letting on.
Carly panics when she finds out that Jack never showed up at the hospital, but covers for Parker. Later, Emma offers to stay with Parker while Molly and Carly go to the police station and Holden goes to search for Jack. Carly walks in as Nikki learns from Hal that Jacks license plate was found at the crash site on the bridge. Nikki and Molly try to prevent Carly from going to the bridge but she heads out anyway. Nikki questions Molly as to why Jack took Starziak away without backup. Carly learns from Hal that it appears Jacks car went over the bridge. Rosanna asks for Barbaras help in creating distractions so that she can create a real marriage with Jordan. Later, Paul arrives and warns Barbara not to interfere with his relationship with Rosanna. Rosanna overhears Pauls optimism about their relationship and feels awful but insists that Barbara proceed with the plan. Barbara agrees to help Rosanna. Tom confronts Margo with everything Jill has told him. Furious about her lying, Tom packs a suitcase and leaves, making it clear he wants a separation. Margo is left completely heartbroken. Meanwhile, Doc figures out that Jessica is pregnant with what could be his child. Shes surprised when he announces that he wants her to be happy with Ben and that he wont make a claim on the child. Ben finds Jessica with Doc and Doc exits gracefully. Casey calls, upset at the trouble between his parents, and Ben suggests that he and Jessica offer their support to their friends. Margo overhears Ben talking about how he thinks Margo slept with Doc, and she wants to set the record straight.
While Hal tries to calm a hysterical Carly, the police discover Jacks car but no sign of Jack or Starziak. At the police station, Nikki informs Hal, Carly and Holden that due to heavy rains, the currents are strong and the search area is expanding quickly. Carly confronts Molly and blames her for Jacks possible death. Later, Holden comforts a guilty Molly. Carly returns home and is stunned when Parker insists that Jack was calling for her earlier. Meanwhile, Hal, dealing with his own grief, turns to Nikki for comfort. Margo appears ready to tell Ben all when a call about Jack stops her. After, Ben asks Jessica if she is hiding something from him. She covers and is desperate to find a way she can stop Margo from talking. Later, a distraught Casey fails to get answers from his mother about what is happening between his parents. Meanwhile, Tom runs into Doc and informs him he has left Margo. When Doc urges Tom to reconcile, Tom loses it. He attacks Doc and gets them both arrested. Emily has to cover the true story about her injury with Alison, who admits that Chris seems distracted lately. Emily and Chris have an awkward encounter. Later, Chris assures Alison that he does want to marry her and kisses her passionately to prove to her - and himself - that this is true.
Carly has a dream and fears Jack has drowned. Later, she arrives at the station to learn a body has been found and rushes to the bridge, just in time to see a body bag being pulled from the river. Meanwhile, Parker tells Rosanna about Jack calling to Carly last night. Margo and Jessica arrive to find Doc and Tom in jail. Jessica is scared that Margo will expose her and privately begs Tom to reconcile with his wife. Later, Doc points out to Margo that if she tells anyone else about his affair with Jessica that she could be ruining the life of Jessicas innocent unborn child. He insists that no one else know the truth. Meanwhile, Tom realizes that Jessica was the one who slept with Doc. Alison and Chris make arrangements to meet with a minister. Later, the minister mistakes Emily for Alison and remarks that Chris and Emily look very much in love. Meanwhile, Alison gets upset when Aaron says that if Chris is reluctant to marry Alison for any reason, then she shouldnt get married. After, Alison thinks she has done well with the minister and is excited about the wedding, unaware of what is going on between Emily and Chris. Barbara informs her children that her eye condition may have returned and gets Paul and Jennifer to agree to come with her to New York City for treatment. She phones Rosanna to say that now is the time to make her move on Jordan.
Carly and Hal identify the body as Starziak, and Carly continues to cling to the hope that Jack is alive. But when Hal changes the mission from rescue to recovery, Carly has to face the fact that Jack could not have survived. Later, the Snyder family is stunned by the news. Parker overhears Emma and Lily discussing the police searching for Jack in the water and sneaks out the house, assuming that Jack is at Snyder Pond. Meanwhile, Lily walks in on Molly comforting Holden. Lily takes Holden in her arms, leaving Molly on the outside. Alan alerts Craig that Dusty accused him of being behind Lucys kidnapping. After, Craig goes to Lucindas pool house where Sierra and Alan are staying and plants incriminating evidence to frame Alan. Meanwhile, Lucy and Dusty identify Wade Larsens photo from pictures Nikki has brought. Dusty finds out Wade has checked into a hotel in Reno, Nevada and decides to go there to question Wade about whos behind the kidnapping. Lucy wants to tag along, but Dusty insists she stay in Oakdale. When Dusty leaves, Lucy gives her bodygaurd the slip and sneaks out. Jessica begs Tom not to tell Ben the truth about her and Doc. Tom wont promise but admits he knows this news would destroy Ben. Later, Tom finds Margo at the police station and tells her he wants to continue with their plans to separate. Meanwhile, Jessica tries to make a romantic dinner for Ben but is plagued by her guilt.
At the bridge, Carly and Hal prepare to break the news about Jack to Parker. They arrive home to find a distressed Emma and Parker gone. Meanwhile, Parker has ridden his bike to the Snyder Pond, where finds a rowboat and goes out into the middle of the Pond in search of Jack. He loses his balance and falls into the water! Carly and Hal arrive at the pond, see Parkers bike then the empty boat and inner tube floating on the empty pond! Rosanna cant go through with seducing Jordan, and finally breaks down and admits the truth. Jordan refuses to be blackmailed by James, but agrees they must keep Cabot safe. In New York, Paul begins to suspect Barbaras up to something. Over Jennifers objections he calls Walker, and gets confirmation that Barbara is lying. Paul decides to wait until Barbara reveals more of her plan before confronting her. Craig is trapped in the pool house when Alan and Sierra unexpectedly return. On the verge of making love, Alan and Sierra are interrupted by Lucys bodyguard who reports that Lucy gave him the slip. They head out to look for her. Meanwhile, Dusty kicks in Wades hotel room door and demands to know who hired him and Creel to grab Lucy. Just as Wade is about to expose Craig, Dusty sees Lucy outside the door and knocks out Wade in order to keep Lucy from learning the truth. Furious, Dusty throws Lucy out. Wade gets up, attacks Dusty and escapes. Dusty comes to and finds Lucy tending to him. Meanwhile, Sierra discovers that Dusty and Lucy are in Reno. Meanwhile, Craig calls Wade and demands to know what hes done with Lucy. Wade reveals that Lucys with Dusty in a Reno hotel room, but Wade warns Craig hes coming back to collect his money.
Carly and Hal realize that Parker has fallen into the Snyder Pond. Carly goes right in to look for him while Hal organizes a search party. Meanwhile, Parker is close to drowning and has a near-death experience where his dead half-sister Nora appears to him and begins to pull him toward the white light. Just then, Jack appears and urges Parker to keep fighting, saying its not yet their time to go. Strengthened by Jacks words, Parker revives as Carly finds him. Later, Parker tells Hal and Carly about seeing Jack and insists that Jack is still with them. Sierra catches up with Lucy and Dusty in Reno where she makes Dusty promise that he will break off his relationship with Lucy and send her back to Oakdale. Dusty begins shoving the money Wade left behind into a suitcase in an effort to push Lucy away. She takes off, upset, and Dusty follows. Lily finds an unnerved Craig packing, and he continues to make Alan look guilty. Later, Wade calls Craig to say that he is back, having lost his money, and that the police are after him. Wade demands Craigs help, then starts a small fire in Cals Den to convince Craig that he means business. Craig maintains that he cant help Wade, who vows to take matters into his own hands. At the same time, Lily searches Alan and Sierras room where she finds Lucys trust fund papers, the ones that Craig planted. Alan then interrupts her and Lily is alarmed when Alan announces plans to take Lucy back to Montega. Molly admits to Holden that she fears Carly was right to call her dangerous and because of this, she is going to stay out of Holdens life. Holden tries to change her mind and insists that she can always count on him.
Kim fires Doc, citing his contracts morals clause among other reasons. But Docs luck changes fast. On their way out, they run into the Country Clubs manager, a big fan of Docs, who offers him a job as a golf instructor. Meanwhile, Margo pleads with Tom to reconsider leaving, but hes determined to separate at least for now. They talk to Casey and Tom blames the separation on the fact that hes had to work long hours. Casey wonders if something else is up, but Tom covers for Margo. As Tom heads out, Margo drives devastated Casey to the Country Club for his golf lesson. Theyre surprised to find Doc is the new golf instructor! Lucy is furious with Alan and Sierra for making her leave Reno and Dusty. Meanwhile, Lily tells Craig that Sierra and Alan plan to take Lucy to Montega tonight. Craig tries to brush aside her concerns, but Lily tells him she found Lucys trust fund papers among Alans things. Back at the house, Lily bursts in with Craig behind her and insists Lucy stay in Oakdale. However, when Lily goes, Craig declares that Alan should take Lucy to Montega - and not let her out of his sight. Lucy gets defensive, and accuses Craig of trying to keep her from Dusty. After, Lucy gets a call from Wade who claims to be phoning on behalf of very injured Dusty. He says that Dusty wants her to visit him in at the hospital.
Dusty gets to the parking garage just as Wade nabs Lucy and speeds away. Nikki arrives and Dusty gives her a partial description of Wade. Meanwhile, Craig is concerned when Lucy is gone, but Sierra assumes her daughter has gone in search of Dusty. Lily suggests to Craig that they alert the cops as to Alans possible involvement, but Craig nixes the idea. Dusty finds Sierra and Craig at Lucinda s house and openly accuses him of being behind everything. Craig denies, and Sierra and Lily back him up. While Sierra, Lily and Dusty argue, Craig slips out and calls Wade, who declares that hes taking Montgomery down. Meanwhile, Lucy makes a daring escape attempt from Wades car trunk, but Wade knocks her out and puts her in a Plexiglas box. Wade videotapes Lucy as he buries her alive. Carly and Hal return with Parker, who still insists Jack isnt dead and relays his underwater vision. Hal goes upstairs to console Parker while Emily comforts Carly. Emily confides that Hal is shutting her out. Later, Hal assures Carly hell find a way to make Parker come to terms with Jacks death. Margo refuses to let Doc anywhere near her son and takes an angry Casey home. Later, Casey confronts his mother about having an affair with Doc and ruining their family. Meanwhile, Curtis calls Ben and Jessica to the Lakeview Lounge to celebrate their pregnancy. Tom arrives and Ben invites him to join them. Tom admits that he and Margo have separated. Jessica is upset, but Tom insists that the marriage was dealt an irrevocable blow. After, Ben tells Jessica he hopes that Tom and Margo will get back together again and be as happy as they are. Jessica then prays to herself that she and Ben will stay happy.
Dusty and Nikki search for clues to find Lucy. Elsewhere, Sierra receives a tape of Lucy being buried alive. Wade calls and instructs Sierra to have Alan, alone, bring two million dollars to the bell tower in exchange for Lucys location. Suspicious of Alan, Lily secretly tells Craig where the drop is - and then follows. Alan arrives with the money, and a gun, but so does Craig. Wade reveals the truth about Craigs involvement and Alan vows that both men will get the justice they deserve. However, Alan and Craig end up in a struggle and Alan shoots Craig in the arm. Lily arrives right at this moment and in an attempt to disarm Alan, she is knocked out. Wade shoots Alan dead and goes to take Lily as a hostage when Craig lunges at him and Lily and Wade go out the window. Craig barely manages to grab Lily with his wounded arm just as she lets go of the ledge. Meanwhile, Dusty sees the tape and realizes where Lucy must be. He rushes to a construction site and digs a lifeless Lucy out of the box. Barbaras scheme is exposed and Paul, Jennifer and Walker reject her. Meanwhile, Rosanna continues to fret over Cabots safety. She and Jordan come to the conclusion that the only way to protect their son is to truly make love. They kiss - as Paul watches. Chris persistent thoughts of Emily make him uneasy about the wedding - and he ends up in a fight with Alison. Alison blames her mother and believes only Emily can resolve things. A reluctant Emily tracks Chris down who admits that he thinks he is making a terrible mistake.
After a few tense minutes of CPR, Dusty gets a lifeless Lucy to respond. Dusty apologizes to Lucy for pushing her away and promises hell never let her go again. They kiss. Later, Dusty brings Lucy home, and she has a joyful reunion with Craig, Lucinda and Lily. Painfully, Craig extends his hand to Dusty and thanks him for saving his daughter. After, Dusty overhears Craig say hes certain that Alan Drake was behind Lucys kidnapping. Dusty goes ballistic and calls Craig a liar as Lucy walks in. Carly brings Parker to the police station, where Hal, Margo and other cops conduct a little ceremony to try to help Parker accept Jacks death. But Parker insists that Jack will be back. After, Carly returns to the bridge alone, and says an emotional and tearful good-bye to her husband. Meanwhile, Jack opens his eyes in a mysterious location, and a woman hovers over him wearing a nurses uniform. Paul pulls Jordan away from Rosanna and decks him! Rosanna tries to explain that she and Jordan have decided to make a go of their marriage, but Paul doesnt buy it. Rosanna and Jordan finally fill Paul in on James ultimatum. Alone with Paul, Rosanna begs him to accept her decision for Cabots sake but Paul refuses. To prove that she loves him, too, Paul kisses Rosanna and then carries her upstairs to bed! Aaron finds an upset Alison at the Country Club. He proposes a new strategy for winning the next key. Meanwhile, Emily assures Chris hes having a completely normal case of cold feet. Chris is still unconvinced, and Emily wonders whether its the big wedding he doesnt want - or Alison. Later, Emily and Chris end up in steamy lip lock which Aaron witnesses!
Dusty reluctantly explains to Lucy why he believes Craig is responsible for the kidnapping. Craig then tells Lucy his version of what happened at the Bell Tower and Lily confirms that Alan is the guilty party. It looks like Craigs tracks are covered when suddenly Lucinda delivers the news that Alan isnt dead. At the hospital, Dusty tries to reach out to Lucy but, overwhelmed by his accusations against Craig, she rebuffs him. Sierra pleads with Alan to fight for his life, and Alan opens his eyes. A nurse named Julia tends to the injured Jack at a country hospital in Missouri. Jack thinks he knows who she is, although he cant seem to remember his name or how he got there. Following the doctors advice, Julia encourages Jacks belief that he knows her. Meanwhile, Molly and Carly have a run-in at the bridge. Carly breaks down and goes to sit in Jacks Corvette, where shes joined by Mike who takes her out for a ride. Molly comforts Holden as he gives in to his grief. Later, they share an awkward moment when Holden finds her getting ready for the shower. Aaron doesnt interrupt Chris and Emilys kiss. He goes to Alison, trying to bring himself to tell her what he just saw. But Alison wont let him say anything negative about Chris or the wedding. Aaron decides to keep quiet but is furious later when a contrite Chris shows up with flowers for Alison. Meanwhile, Emily goes to find Hal in the police station, and he apologizes for shutting her out. She starts to cry and Hal, mistakin
Craig worries Alan will expose him, but Drake suffers another relapse. Later, stabilized and alone with his wife, Alan manages to speak Craigs name to Sierra. After, Craig causes Alan to have another episode - which leads to his death - and Montgomery is certain hes in the clear until Sierra reveals that Alan spoke his name as he took his last breath. Meanwhile, an emotional Lucy thanks Dusty for saving her life, but his belief about Craig keeps them apart. Rosanna fears she has ruined everything by giving into her feelings and sleeping with Paul. Meanwhile, Jordan is forced to break up with Jennifer. Paul summons the governor, deciding to fight James in a new way. Encouraged by Pauls new plan, Jordan tries to reconnect with Jennifer, but she blows him off. Meanwhile, a smug James is stunned to learn that the governor has authorized his transfer to a maximum security facility in California. Margo tells Tom that Casey suspects that something has happened between her and Doc Reese. They discover their son is gone. Meanwhile, Casey confronts Doc. Tom and Margo bond a bit while searching for Casey. Later, Casey coldly rejects his mother. Margo and Casey are surprised when Tom supports Margo, insisting Casey listen to her. Meanwhile, Jessica and Doc share a sincere conversation about all that has happened when suddenly, Jessica doubles over in pain.
Jennifer blasts her mother and announces that shes moving back to Europe. Later, Jennifer is shocked to run into Jordan, who apologizes for pushing her away and shows her annulment papers he and Rosanna had drawn up. Meanwhile, Barbara begs for Walkers forgiveness, but he refuses to give her a second chance. James is truly blindsided by the news of his transfer while Paul thoroughly enjoys watching his father squirm. James asks Rosanna if shes sure this is what she wants but Rosanna stands by Paul. Later, Barbara gets an audiocassette from James asking for her help. Back at Fairwinds, Paul, Rosanna, Jennifer and Jordan toast to finally being free, while James vows that its not over. Craig insists that Alan uttering his name as his final word means nothing. At Lucindas, Dusty and Craig continue to argue, with Lily defending Craig. After, Lily is forced to tell Sierra that it appears that Alan was behind Lucys kidnapping. Sierra refuses to believe it, but Lily explains that she saw a copy of Lucys trust agreement in Alans luggage. Later, Sierra finds all of the evidence Craig planted, as Lucy watches. Lucy returns to the main house with the evidence and tells Dusty he was wrong about Craig, going into her fathers arms. Doc rushes Jessica into the hospital. Ben arrives and gets the devastating news that Jessica has lost the baby. Ben and Jessica cry together over the loss of the child. Later, a surprisingly vulnerable Doc enters and comforts her. Meanwhile, Ben asks Walker to do a genetic work-up on the fetus to see if there were any problems they should take into account when trying again.
Rosanna shares the happy news with Carly that she and Paul are in love and James is being transferred to a maximum-security prison. Elsewhere, Jennifer reports to Barbara that she is staying in Oakdale to be with Jordan, but that she still wants no part of Barbara. On the tape from James, Barbara hears a subtle threat to Will if Barbara doesnt do what James demands. She makes a call for a helicopter. During his transfer, James cons the state trooper into removing his handcuffs, and then fakes a seizure. He grabs the state troopers gun and shoots both state troopers. He boards the helicopter that Barbara has sent and heads back towards Oakdale. Jack remembers a song from his wedding, which Julia knows as well. She suggests that he look inside his wedding ring. He does and discovers that his name is Jack. Julia explains that she used to wear a wedding ring, and hers was inscribed, too. Lily tells Craig that Sierra doesnt want to turn over the evidence against Alan, but Craig talks Lily into ignoring Sierras wishes. Meanwhile, Dusty tells Nikki that he thinks Alan is being set up as Lucys kidnapper. Nikki goes to Lucindas, where she collects the evidence against Alan. Later, Dusty reminds Craig that he knows Craig ordered the kidnapping, and that he will not change his mind. Lucy walks in on their argument. She declares that Dusty is killing her with his suspicions and begs him to give it up. Meanwhile, Sierra finds a letter from Alan saying that he has gone to get her daughter back for her because he loves her so much.
James has made his escape and is headed to Oakdale. Meanwhile, Paul, Rosanna, Jennifer and Jordan decide to take Cabot to the carnival to celebrate their freedom. Paul asks Rosanna to marry him and she accepts. Jordan panics when he thinks he has spotted James. He calls the warden and learns of James escape. Jordan and Jennifer dash to the carousel to warn Paul and Rosanna, who is on the carousel with Cabot. Jordan tells Paul whats going on and Paul looks up to find Rosanna and Cabot have vanished! Lucy and Dusty admit their feelings for each other, and vow to take things as they come for right now. Dusty chooses to let go of his accusations of Craigs involvement for Lucys sake. Meanwhile, Sierra learns the police are closing the case and pinning everything on Alan. Craig comforts Sierra and says something that reminds her about the two million dollars she gave him. Shaken, Sierra goes to Dusty and asks him to tell her everything he suspects about Craig. Dusty refuses and advises her to let it go, but Sierra insists that she cant. Aaron confronts Chris about his kiss with Emily. Chris claims it was nothing and accuses Aaron of wanting Alison for himself. Later, Chris goes to Emily, who downplays the kiss and their feelings for each other. Meanwhile, Alison gives Aaron a wedding invitation. Although he refuses, Alison talks him into attending. She shows him the new clue to the Keys to the Kingdom game and the two go off in search. Meanwhile, Emily has spotted the new clue as well but Chris says he cant be her partner anymore. A hurt Emily goes off alone until a confused Chris gives in and follows her.
Hal is informed that Stenbeck has escaped. Meanwhile, a frantic Paul, Jennifer and Jordan search the carnival for the missing Rosanna and Cabot. Jordan turns on Paul. Meanwhile, Rosanna pleads for her baby in the underground hideaway where Stenbeck has taken them. Stenbeck rails against Paul but Rosanna defends him and reveals she loves him. Later, James, dressed in a clown suit, orders Paul to meet him secretly. Elsewhere, Jennifer discovers Barbara trying to destroy the tape that Stenbeck sent her. Barbara confesses what she did but insists that she did it to protect Will. Jennifer tells Hal everything and as Hal confronts Barbara, Paul arrives at the cabin. He hears Rosanna and the baby inside and is about to find them as James comes out to greet him. Parker shows Carly and Mike the repaired compass hes found, a gift from Jack intended for Carly. Parker wants to use it to locate Jack. Mike persuades Carly to let Parker hold on to his hope of finding Jack in order to let Parker deal with Jacks death in his own way. Later, Parker writes a note to Jack and places it in a bottle to later drop in the river. Meanwhile, Jack is anxious to leave the hospital. Julia continues to play into Jacks idea that he remembers her. When Julias son JJ arrives, Jack begins to think that JJ is his son and Julia is his wife. Emily and Chris go to Frankfurters mattress store to search for the key where they fall into a bed together and start to make out passionately. Meanwhile, Alison and Aaron mistakenly get embroiled in a hot dog eating contest at Mabels, thinking its the place where the next key is hidden. Later, Nancy points Aaron and Alison in the direction of Frankfurters.
Chris and Emily hide under a bed, but Aaron and Alison discover them. They come clean regarding the six keys and point Alison in the direction of the next one. Alison is ecstatic about finding her fifth key, oblivious to Chris and Emilys discomfort around each other. Later, Chris promises to do right by Alison and Aaron begrudgingly agrees not to say anything about the kiss. Convinced that Julia is his wife, Jack asks her to take him home. She rushes out of the room, overwhelmed and not sure what to do. Dr. Greenwood entreats her to continue to play along. Julia returns to Jack and tends to his fever. Later, Julia is sent home and Jack checks himself out of the hospital on a search for anything that could jog his memory. Meanwhile, Carly and Parker head back to the bridge so Parker can send Jack his letter. Carly finds comfort in Parkers hope. They return home to Mike and Sage when Holden arrives. He urges Carly to finally hold a memorial for Jack, and while not entirely ready, she agrees. At the police station, Barbara denies any knowledge of Rosanna and Cabots whereabouts. Jordan and Jennifer accuse her of helping James escape but Barbara attempts to defend herself. Meanwhile, James invites Paul into the cabin, and gives him a choice. He explains that theres bomb on the premises and Paul will only have enough time to rescue either Rosanna or Cabot - but not both. James flees and Paul is faced with the decision. Rosanna calls out for him to save Cabot first, but Paul decides to free Rosanna and takes her to safety. Just as hes about to go back in for Cabot, the cabin explodes!
Rosanna wakes up in a hospital room, and demands that Paul and Carly take her to the explosion site. Hal informs Jordan, Rosanna, Paul and Carly that forensics has found evidence that Cabot perished in the explosion. Rosanna is devastated. She then gets a letter from James stating that he gave Paul a choice of who to save, and Paul chose Rosanna and not Cabot. Rosanna turns on Paul and leaves with Carly. Sierra tells Dusty about giving Craig two million dollars before Lucy was kidnapped. Dusty reveals that Wade had a suitcase of money in Reno, but insists that they might both lose Lucy if they voice their suspicious about Craig. Sierra maintains that she has to take that chance. Meanwhile, Craig is not pleased when Lucy announces that she has decided not to enroll at Williams. Lucy and Craig go to Sierra and find her with Dusty. Lucy is surprised when Dusty sides with Craig. Sierra convinces Lucy to hold off on making the decision while Craig privately asks Dusty not to complicate Lucys life any further. Julia finds Jack sleeping on a park bench. She takes him home to her apartment and he remembers nothing about it. Julia finally admits to Jack that she never knew him before he was brought into the hospital. But, she will help him find out who he is. Holden and Molly meet at the church before Jacks memorial service and Molly sees how much pain Holden is in. After, Molly appeals to Lily to be more sensitive to Holdens grief over. Lily snaps at Molly to mind her own business. Later, Molly tells Holden she has decided to leave Oakdale because there is nothing for her here. He insists that he is here and they begin to kiss passionately.
Lily feels conflicted about her failure to be there for Holden. Meanwhile, Holden and Molly break away from their kiss horrified - and rush off. Later, Molly tells Carly that all the things she said about her were right, but Carly surprises Molly by forgiving her cousin, knowing that Jack would want her to. Meanwhile, Lily apologizes to a guilty Holden who admits that he kissed Molly. Lily is rocked but quickly insists everything will be fine between them. Both hide their fear that this is really not the case. Doc informs Margo that Jessica has suffered a miscarriage. Margo goes to comfort Jessica and the two women begin to renew their friendship. Later, Tom convinces Casey to return home. Margo is hopeful for a chance of reconciliation and is devastated when Tom gives her separation papers. Meanwhile, Ben realizes that Doc has sent Jessica flowers and then gets a call from Walker that the test results are back. Doc arrives to comfort Jessica just as Ben realizes that Jessicas child was not his. Jordan finds Rosanna and she is unable to talk about Cabots death with him. Later, in the church, they blame themselves for making the choices they did. Later, overwhelmed by grief, Rosanna allows Jordan to take her into his arms and comfort her.
Craig and Lucy are devastated by the news of Cabots death and comfort each other. Meanwhile, James comes to say goodbye to Barbara, and to let her know that from now on she is on her own. Rosanna learns that Barbara helped James escape and attacks her. Barbara professes her innocence but Hal arrests her anyway, just as James takes a very much alive Cabot away with him. Jack confides in Julia his fears that he will never remember who he is. Julia is encouraging and Jack continues to bond with her and her son. Meanwhile, Parker refuses to go to the memorial since he believes Jack is not dead. Later, Carly is shocked when Parker begins instinctively playing Jack and Carlys wedding music while Jack simultaneously plays the same tune to Julias amazement. Ben realizes Doc must be the father of Jessicas baby and goes home to confront Jessica, only to find Doc there. Ben keeps his calm until Doc is gone and then, reveals the test results and declares that he knows the child was Docs. Holden is surprised when Molly shows up at the memorial and they realize their kiss is not as easily dismissed as both of them would like.
In Reno, Dusty tracks down Naomi, the maid from Wades motel, and gets her to admit she took the money that Wade left in his room. She gives him the bag she found the money in and Dusty finds proof that connects Craig to Wade and the money. Carly is shocked to hear Parker playing her wedding music on his little keyboard and Parker insists that Jack is playing the music, too. At Julias house, Jack is at the piano strumming the same tune as Parker. Jack is frustrated at his inability to remember anything, but is comforted by Julia, and grows more comfortable with her and her son. Meanwhile, those gathering for Jacks memorial service are stunned as Hal arrests Barbara for aiding and abetting James escape. Chaos erupts, but Emily reminds everyone theyre here for Jack. Carly arrives and the service is conducted as Holden, Hal, Margo, Hal, Carly and Craig all beautifully eulogize Jack. Dusty suddenly pulls Lucy outside where he hands her the proof that Craig was behind her kidnapping. Barbaras put in jail, despite her continued insistence that shes innocent. Jennifer refuses to bail her mother out, believing Barbara is just as guilty as James in Cabots death. Barbara swears she would never harm a child, but Jen intends to let her rot in jail. Margo and Tom share a moment, but he still wants her to sign the separation papers. She refuses and vows to not give up on them. Holden reveals to Molly that he told Lily about their kiss. Molly covers her disappointment and leaves, but her car wont start and Holden ends up taking her home. Jessica is forced to confess her infidelity with Doc. Ben is blinded by hurt and anger and unmoved by Jessicas tearful profession of love and sorrow. Ben packs his bags and moves out.
Lucy is rocked by the proof of what her father has done. At first she pushes Dusty away, but soon realizes that she must come to terms with this herself. Dusty makes it clear that whatever she wants to do he will support her and Lucy insists on seeing her father without him. Meanwhile, Carly and Craig have a heart to heart where Carly points out Craigs better qualities. Its obvious how much Lucy means to him and how afraid he is that hell lose her. Later, Lucy confronts her father. Jennifer tells Rosanna and Jordan the latest about her decision to testify against her mother. Rosanna appears to be keeping it together but later, among her sons things, she breaks down in Cabots crib. Jordan sees Rosanna weeping in the crib and picks her up and carries her off. Barbara faces a grim future while James delights in his own with Cabot. Jessica confides in Margo that Ben has learned the truth. Meanwhile, Ben goes to confront Doc. Ben insists on fighting Doc who knocks him down. Ben refuses to end it and hits Doc, sending him flying and possibly hurting his hand as Jessica and Margo arrive. When Jessica tries to help Ben, he angrily blows her off.
Jennifer confides her doubts about Barbara and love for Jordan to Nikki. Meanwhile, Jordan and Rosannas grief over Cabot leads them to make love. Holden has taken Molly home from the memorial service. She tells him that his honesty to Lily shows that his allegiance still lies with his wife. She urges him to go home to his family and he kisses her goodbye. Unbeknownst to them, Lily has been outside watching everything. After Holden leaves, she steps inside to give Molly a piece of her mind. Lucinda visits Dusty and orders him to break things off with Lucy, but he insists that he cannot. At the church, Lucy confronts Craig about the receipt for Wades money transfer. Though he hedges at first, he is forced to come clean. He swears he was only doing it because he loved her, but Lucy wont hear it. Devastated, she rushes from the church, vowing hell pay for what hes done to her. She meets Dusty at the police station, ready to nail Craig, but has a last-minute change of heart and goes with Dusty back to his place. After injuring his hand in the fight with Doc, Ben goes to the ER, where a very sorry Jessica meets him. Bens not interested in hearing her apologies and says that shes always willing to put someone else before their relationship. He doesnt want to see her anymore, and she goes, tearfully. Outside, she runs into Margo and Doc and Doc tries to explain about the fight, but Jessica insists that its time for him to go.
Craig worries the bank receipt could send him to jail and sets a plan in motion. Meanwhile, Dusty and Lucy admit their love for each other. They are about to make love when the fire alarm goes off. Craig who had set the whole thing up searches Dustys room for the receipt, which he comes up with. Dusty and Lucy return and finally make love, but Dusty realizes Craig took the bank receipt. Later, Craig burns the receipt as Dusty makes a cryptic call. Rosanna and Jordan wake up to a very awkward morning after. Jennifer arrives and goes into denial about what she thinks happened between them, but Jordan confesses the truth. Jennifer walks out on him. Rosanna decides she needs to go somewhere without any memories. Later, Hal, more determined than ever to put Barbara away, calls upon Jennifer to make sure Barbara doesnt make bail. Jennifer arrives, too upset off her break up with Jordan to speak at the arraignment - until Jordan gets there. Its the day of Alisons bridal shower but Chris and Emily are still fighting their attraction. No one shows up since Alison forgot to send out the invitations and another fight erupts between Kim and Susan. Alison proclaims the whole wedding a disaster and rushes out. Later, a tense Chris asks Bob if he had doubts about getting married.
Jennifer rails at Jordan outside the courtroom while Nikki leads in Barbara. Barbara tries to guilt Jennifer out of testifying against her, but Jordan urges Jennifer not to let Barbara get away with what she did to Cabot because of what happened between them. Jennifer agrees to testify - for Cabot and not for Jordan. Inside the courtroom, Barbara launches into a speech about how everything shes done has been done out of love for her children. Suddenly, she makes a break for it and dives out of the window! Mike shows up at Carlys and informs her that Parker called him over to help him go look for Jack. Mike persuades Carly to take the kids out for a drive. As they are driving, Parker sees a sign for a water park and insists they stop. Meanwhile, at Julias house, JJ wants Jack to come along on the trip he and his mom are taking to a water park. At the park, both Mike and Jack head to the shop to buy bathing suits, but miss one another while Carly and the kids pass by Julia and JJ. Later, Jack stops dead in his tracks when he sees Carly and the kids at the snack bar! Aaron learns about the fiasco with the shower invitations. Emily assures Alison that everything is going to be fine. Later, Alison shows up at Aarons, for a surprise shower he has put together for her with all her friends. Overwhelmed Alison wraps her arms around Aaron, who is clearly affected. Meanwhile, Chris learns about the shower fiasco and Susan urges him to go find Alison at Emilys to cheer her up. Emily, feeling sad and lonely due to her continued distance from Hal, opens the door to Chris.
In the aftermath of Barbaras flying courtroom escape, everyone scrambles to track her down. Hal and Nikki coordinate the search, while Jordan tries to work his way back into a panicked Jennifers good graces by comforting her. Meanwhile, Barbara gets to a phone booth and calls Will, assuring him that shes coming for him soon. Next, she heads to Hals where Chris and Emily are struggling with the sexual tension between them. Barbara takes them hostage. Jack has a near-miss with Carly at the water-park. It gets to him, and he spends the rest of the afternoon trying to figure out what this blonde woman means to him. Meanwhile, an unknowing Carly runs into Julia and asks her to look after Parker while she runs off to change Sage. She is horrified on her return to find Parker and JJ involved in an argument about a toy. Later, Parker catches a glimpse of Jack but is stopped when a guard apprehends him. Lucinda goes by Dustys room to talk some sense into her granddaughter, but Lucy instead asks Lucinda for her blessing. Lucinda cant give it but is certain that Lucy will ultimately make the decision thats right for her. Elsewhere, Dusty has Craig kidnapped under the guise of killing him, but Craig calls his bluff. Back at Metro, a shady character named Dominic wanders in and cryptically asks Craig about Dusty.
Alison arrives at Hals and hears Barbara fire a warning shot to let Chris and Emily know that she means business. A frantic Alison calls Hal - who gets word from Barbara that she wants to make a deal: his wife for their son. He turns her down. After tying Chris and Emily up face-to-face, she tries to lure Hal to the boathouse, but Hal quickly realizes she is going after Will. Later, to everyones shock and horror, Barbara crashes through the gate of the mental hospital and into the admissions area. Aaron comforts Alison and they learn of Chris and Emilys location. Meanwhile, Chris and Emily give into their passion and begin to kiss. Parker continues to insist he saw Jack and for a moment Carly believes she spots him as well, but it is someone else. Carly tries to get Parker to stop saying that Jack is alive, but her son convinces her he might be right. She tells Mike they must go back to the water park, as a picture taken of Jack on a water-ride surfaces. Meanwhile, Jack continues to enjoy his new life with Julia and JJ. They grow closer and he moves in to kiss her. An old cronie from Dustys past, Dominic, shows up and offers Dusty the chance to get involved in a boxing deal in Oakdale. Later, Dominic meets Lucy. When Dusty refuses the deal, Dominic tells him that he may not think he belongs in the boxing world, but he doesnt belong in Lucys either.
Carly convinces Mike to go back to the water park with her. Meanwhile, the park employees are throwing the picture of Jack away. Carly uncovers the photo, but raindrops have blurred the face and Mike points out it could be anyone. Parker insists that when Jack finds the message he sent him in the bottle, he will come back to them. Jack and Julia are interrupted and Jack apologizes for trying to kiss her. He leaves and is drawn to a bar, Costellos, where he begins to play the piano. Later, Julia shows up and spots Jack playing and singing. Meanwhile, JJ plays down by the river near his house and finds the bottle Parker sent to Jack. Hal has a gun on Barbara, who has just plowed into the mental hospital. Barbara forces him to put down his gun and then knocks him out cold in her search for Will. She finds her son locked up, but he doesnt respond. Later, Hal nabs her but they are both stunned when Will calls out for Dad to leave Mom alone. Meanwhile, Margo sees Emily and Chris kissing and warns her about playing with fire. Later, a guilty Emily makes it clear to Chris that she does not want to be near him again. Dusty rebuffs Dominics offer, but wonders if Lucy can really be happy living the kind of lifestyle he lives. Lucys presence drives him to distraction. He closes the bar and the two share a romantic and sexual moment.
Convinced by Parker that Jack could be alive, Carly decides to consult with a psychic. Alone with Carly, the psychic doesnt feel any connection to Jack, but she does sense something when Parker enters the room. Parker feels the connection too and hopes the psychic will confirm his belief that Jack is alive. Meanwhile, Jack revels in his previous nights singing success, having been offered a job singing at Costellos. Later, JJ presents him the bottle with Parkers note, and asks Jack to retrieve the message inside. Julia interrupts and demands the dirty bottle to be thrown out. However, JJ secretly removes the bottle from the trash and hides it in his bedroom. Much to Hals chagrin, Dr. Michaels evaluates an agitated Barbara and suggests that she be admitted to the State Mental Hospital for 30 days. A very in control Barbara smiles at the news that she will be committed to the same hospital that Will is in. Emily warns Chris that she will tell Hal everything if Chris doesnt leave her alone. Meanwhile, Margo fills Tom in about finding Chris and Emily together, and laments that Toms brother is making the same mistakes she did. With Toms approval, Margo has a heart-to-heart with Chris, and advises him to choose whether or not to be with Alison before anyone gets hurt. Molly informs Holden and Lily that shes moving to Los Angeles. Later, Lily questions Holden as to where they stand now that Molly isnt in the picture. Holden points out that Molly was never the problem in their marriage - they are.
Jack nervously prepares for his first night of singing at Costellos. Julia and JJ assure him hell be fine, and Julia gives him her fathers watch to wear for good luck. Later, Julia drops by Costellos to see Jack, and he is blown away to see her all dressed-up. Jack is a big hit. Celebrating with Julia, he impulsively pulls her into a kiss. She responds until she suddenly pulls back and runs away. Against Hals wishes, Barbara is transferred to the state hospital. Dr. Michaels assures him that Barbara will not be allowed access to Will. Carly continues to press the psychic for answers who urges Carly to trust in her sons beliefs. Later, Hal shows up at Carlys and is horrified that Carly is encouraging Parkers fantasies. He insists on taking Parker with him and threatens that, unless Carly stops all of this nonsense about Jack being alive, he will take Parker away from her for good. Meanwhile, at the state hospital, Barbara is prevented from having any contact with Will. But Will comes to his mothers room and declares that hes going to get them both out of there. Lily and Holden discuss their marriage. Holden insists they can no longer ignore the growing distance between them. He suggests that she ask Craig to move out, and Lily initially argues but ultimately agrees. They promise to work on rebuilding their marriage. Nikki brings Jennifer to Metro for a little sister bonding. She promises to help Jennifer with her broken heart and family dramas. Henry spots Nikki and calls Mike, begging him to get to Metro right away. When the boys arrive, Henry suggests to the girls that they go back to Mikes place. At Mikes, they get into a game of strip poker and when Mike loses his shirt, both Nikki and Jennifer are impressed.
Emily tells Carly that last night, Parker said if Carly doesnt find Jack soon, shell lose him forever. Carly worries shes running out of time, and calls the private eye who has found a woman who works at the water park who mightve seen Jack. Carly interviews the woman and discovers that Jack was with another woman at the park. Meanwhile, as Jack escorts JJ to the bus stop, Julias ex-husband, Les, shows up, furious that Julia ran out on him and violated their custody agreement. He starts to get physically threatening when Jack returns and rescues her. Chris confides in Bob that theres someone else on his mind. Bob strongly recommends that Chris postpone the wedding until hes absolutely sure that marrying Alison is what he wants, but Chris maintains hes sure hell be the best husband Alison could possibly want. Meanwhile, Alison and Susan are horrified when the wedding champagne flutes arrive and the engraving is wrong. A guilty Chris gallantly insists on handling the problem himself. He takes the glasses to Bay City and returns with the news that the glasses will be re-engraved in time for the wedding. Alison is overjoyed and begins to pull a distracted Chris upstairs. Tempted by Dominics offer, Dusty visits the gym, but remains non-committal. Meanwhile, Craig follows Lucy to Metro. He tells her that Rosanna is at Emmas and could use a visit from Lucy. Lucy accuses Craig of trying to use Rosannas grief to get close to Lucy. Dusty enters and tells Craig to get lost but Craig reminds him hes a co-owner of Metro, and they will be seeing a lot more of him from now on. Once Craig leaves, Dusty says he thinks he knows a way for both Dusty and Lucy to get away from Metro.
Jack assures Julia that despite his memory loss, he knows he is nothing like Julias ex. Julia agrees and they kiss - and neither one wants to stop. Meanwhile, Carly realizes that Jack was with the woman whom she met at the water park. She recalls JJs name and ultimately gets an address and rushes off to find him. Later, Jack and Julias near lovemaking is interrupted by a knock on the door! Jordan visits Rosanna. When she learns that Jennifer has broken with him, Rosanna wants to make things right. Meanwhile, as Will comforts his mother, Paul returns to town determined to find out from Barbara where James is. Jennifer convinces Paul that his hope is futile and Paul worries about Rosanna. But, before Jennifer can tell Paul about Rosanna and Jordan, Rosanna unexpectedly shows up. Paul attempts to apologize and reconnect, but Rosanna remains unmoved. Jennifer then informs Paul that Rosanna slept with Jordan. Meanwhile, Will reveals that he actually hates his mother and is plotting some kind of revenge. Aaron runs into Dusty and Lucy and learns they are a couple. Lucy confides to Aaron her fear that Dusty feels he needs to change for her. Meanwhile, Dusty tells Dominic he wants in on the boxing plan.
A cop who has come to fill out a report knocks on the door and interrupts Jack and Julia as they are about to make love. The cop leaves and Julia wants to pick up where they left off, but Jack is worried hell hurt her. Julia reassures Jack shes sure about this but Jack has a vague memory of a woman and he decides they cant go any further until they find out who he is. Meanwhile, Carly finds herself knocking at the wrong door. She is completely confused, but realizes if theres a chance Jacks still alive she has to keep looking. Later, Carly has a dream that shes reaching out to Jack as Jack hears Carlys voice say I love you, G-Man. Paul questions Rosanna about her making love to Jordan. Though hes upset, Paul tries to fight for his and Rosannas love but Rosanna shuts him down. Furious, Paul confronts Jordan and blames him for letting James in and causing Cabots death. Jennifer stops them from coming to blows. Paul later tells Jennifer he isnt giving up on Rosanna. Meanwhile, Craig visits Rosanna. She warms up to him a bit, but remains guarded and wont accept Craigs dinner invitation. Lucinda is impressed with Jordan when she meets him for the first time. A groomsman cancels so Alison suggests Aaron fill in. Chris and Aaron think its a bad idea and Aaron declines. But Chris sees how much this means to Alison and convinces a reluctant Aaron to do it. Alison is thrilled but the guys arent quite as comfortable with the situation.
A cop informs Jack and Julia that they had to release Les and asks Julia to come down to the station and sign a restraining order. She refuses but Jack promises to protect her. After, Julia reveals to Jack that she discovered the shoes he was wearing when he was brought in were made outside of Chicago. Jack and Julia decide to take a road trip. Later at a rest stop, they encounter a couple of hippies who recognize Jack! Meanwhile, Hal receives a call from a police chief in a small town who says his officers brought in a guy whos acting like a cop and says his name is Jack. Hal and Carly rush to the town but are heartbroken when the man turns out to be a phony. The man admits he found Jack laying on the riverbank and took his walle
Carly takes Parker and Hal down to the riverbank where Jack was last seen. Parker doesnt feel a connection, but later admits that he feels that Jack is moving away from them and believes that Jack has taken his ring off. Meanwhile, the two hippies tell Jack and Julia that they knew Jacks ex-wife Julia and she was crazy. Dubious, Jack realizes that the hippies story proves why he responded to Julias name. He then recalls drowning and assumes he came to be by the river as a result of the other Julias craziness. He decides he wants nothing further to do with his former life and takes off his wedding ring. He hands it to Julia as a promise that from now on, his life is with her. Aaron unleashes his frustration at Alison, telling her shes missed the point of why he entered the contest and why hes been so devoted to her. Alison thinks that hes just jealous of Chris. Aaron goes to the gym where he beats a punching bag and imagines Chriss face on it. Later, he confides in Lucy about what happened and she calls him on being in love with Alison. Meanwhile, Emily urges Chris to forget about his so-called love or else she will tell both Hal and Alison the truth. Alison shows up and attempts to find out what is going on between them, but Chris covers. Later, Emily finds Hal and tries to open up to him about Chris, but he is too preoccupied with Carly to pay much attention. Emily then calls Alison and says she has something urgent to talk to her about. Dusty brings Lucy to the gym and Lucy, knowing that their future is riding on a boxing deal, offers Dusty her trust fund. He refuses but later agrees to accept the offer and get out of Metro if he cant find a fighter.
Will arranges to have a family visit. He then goes to Barbaras room and gives her a stolen nurses uniform to come to his room. Later, Will has an emotional reunion with his father, brother and sister. A disguised Barbara bursts into Wills room to find herself facing Hal, Paul and Jennifer! Chris scrambles to keep Emily from telling Alison the truth. Alison arrives at Emilys, as does Susan, with Alisons wedding dress in hand. Seeing Alisons excitement over the wedding, Emily cant bring herself tell Alison. Chris shows up and seeing Alison in the wedding dress, he realizes he cant break her heart. A shocked Emily and Susan return to the kitchen to find Alison and Chris in a major lip lock. Chris silences Emily by firmly stating that he and Alison are getting married and that everything is going to be fine. Meanwhile, Aaron laughs off Lucys claim that hes in love with Alison but soon realizes shes right. Aaron admits that he saw Chris and Emily kissing. Lucy urges Aaron to tell Alison, but he is hesitant. Bob refuses to let Ben resume surgery because of the injury to his hand. Ben asks for more pain pills, and when Bob declines, Ben begins to sweat. Mike, Nikki and Henry get together again and, much to Henrys chagrin, Nikki takes the boys indoor rock climbing. In an effort to impress Nikki, Henry refuses to let Mike help him, and ends up falling. At the hospital, Ben diagnosis him with a concussion and informs Mike and Nikki that theyre going to have to keep Henry awake all night. After explaining that Henry only needs to take Tylenol if he complains of a headache, Ben writes a prescription in Henrys name and pockets it.
Carly decides to make a television appeal in stations within a 500-mile area of where Jack was last seen and enlists Kims help. Meanwhile, Jack and Julia end up making love as Carly appears on the screen. But, Julias cable goes out and they dont see her. The hippies, however, still parked at the rest stop, recognize Jacks photo and try to call the phone number posted but they cant get through. Kim informs Carly the station has over 300 messages but theyll be mostly crank calls. Carly remains hopeful one of them will lead her to Jack. Later, Jack asks Julia to marry him. Barbara falls into Wills trap and is busted entering his room. She is taken away and Paul enlists Jessicas help to get Will released. Will tells Hal he realizes now that hes not the one who belongs in here but his mother is. Hal assures Will theyre working on getting him released and Will declares that he never wants to see Barbara again. Jessica prepares to file a Friends of the Court petition and begin procedures for having Will released. Jessica encounters Ben at the hospital and he announces that he wants a divorce. Jessica is upset but Ben walks off. At the Lakeview, Paul and Jessica discuss Wills case and Jessica shares with Paul her troubles. They bond over their self-destructive tendencies. Nikki and Mike are stuck having to keep groggy Henry from falling asleep. Jennifer shows up and Nikki confides in her sister that shes interested in Mike.
The morning after her televised appeal, Carly commiserates with Rosanna over the abundance of crank calls that have come in. When Sky Dog and Wyoming call, Carly assumes theyre scamming her and hangs up. Later, Rosanna leaves as Sky Dog and Wyoming show up and demand money in exchange for information. Meanwhile, Julia gets a call from the hospital asking her to fill in at the last minute so Jack agrees to take JJ to a baseball game in her place. Later, Jack notices tread marks at a rest stop where hes stopped with JJ. He gets a bad feeling and makes a call on a pay phone. Thinking hes calling Julia to warn her, he gets an electrified Carly instead. Paul accompanies Jessica to Lily and Holdens house and asks them to sign a friend of the court petition to support Wills release from the mental hospital. Lily is outraged and makes clear she doesnt believe in Wills innocence. Jessica gets Paul to leave before too much damage is done. Once theyre alone, Holden asks Lily to consider the possibility that a child of their own might make a serious mistake some day. Later, Holden decides to sign the petition in support of Will while Lily is dumbstruck and remains fiercely opposed. Barbara is stunned when Will shows up at her bedside and reveals that his scheme to bring mother and son together was a ruse to get him released. Will blames her for ruining his life and causing him to be committed in the first place. He declares that he hopes his mother rots in this place! Utterly devastated and alone, Barbara breaks down while Will takes comfort from big brother Paul and confesses hes scared of Barbara. Paul vows to move heaven and earth to get Will out of there.
Carly is rocked when she hears Jacks voice on the other end of the line, but Sky Dog grabs the phone from her. Panicked, he throws it, breaking the connection and the hippies flee. Carly insists she heard Jack on the other end of the line and finally gets Hal to trace the call. Meanwhile, Jack races home and is puzzled when he realizes that he didnt speak to Julia. Julia has received a note from Les, reminding her that he is still around. Jack asks Julia again to marry him right away and she says yes, but then points out that they cant get married because Jack has no identification as to who he is. Later, Jack asks Frank to get him a new life. Alison appeals to Aaron to reconsider being in her wedding. Meanwhile, Chris is determined to put out all fires and have their wedding day come off. Later, Aaron stops Alison from going to the wedding rehearsal and an unnerved Emily is forced to stand in for her sister. When Emily must take Chris hand, she freaks and pulls away. Later, Susan overhears Margo warning Chris that he is making a terrible mistake. Meanwhile, Aaron confesses to Alison that he loves her. Emily learns from Lily that Hal is trying to get Will released from the mental hospital, but Hal has no time to discuss it with her. Later, upset and covering what has happened with Chris, Emily declares that she will not have Will in her house. Tom and Margo share a moment and the connection between them is still evident. It begins to appear the couple is headed toward reconciliation.
Carly has Jacks phone call traced to the rest stop. She and Rosanna head there in the hopes of finding a clue to where Jack is. Jack is gone, but Carly finds JJs baseball cap hidden in the bushes. Carly sees JJs name written inside the cap and recalls meeting Julia and JJ at the water park. She is certain that they have a connection to Jack. Meanwhile, Jack meets with a computer geek about obtaining new identification documents. Later, Jack returns home to Julia and announces that he, Julia and JJ are going to be a family. Aaron professes his love to Alison and reveals that Chris is involved with another woman. Alison doesnt buy this and lashes out at Aaron, convinced that he is merely jealous of her relationship with Chris and runs inside the church. Chris sees an upset Alison and whisks her away for a real wedding rehearsal and comes off looking like super groom. Later, Alison confides in an increasingly alarmed Susan that Aaron accused Chris of having an affair. Meanwhile, Emily and Hal quarrel over his decision to bring Will into their home without bothering to consult her. They admit that outside obligations have created a rift in their marriage. Hal is called away before they can discuss it further, and a vulnerable Emily runs into Chris at his and Alisons honeymoon suite. Emily tells Chris not to say a word and leaves a vulnerable Chris alone when Alison calls to say that she loves him. Chris returns to the sentiment as Aaron drowns his sorrows. Following the rehearsal, Margo is hopeful for a future with Tom.
Chris and Alisons wedding day has arrived and Susan is about Chriss possible involvement with Emily. She confronts Emily, who has no choice but to confirm and Susan blasts her. Meanwhile, Bob gives Chris one last opportunity to come clean but Chris assures his father he wants to marry Alison. Later, Alison runs into Aaron, who just wants her to know that he hopes shell be happy. Jack and Julia prepare to marry in front of a Justice of the Peace at Costellos. Jack asks JJ for his mothers hand in marriage and he gives it. The ceremony is about to begin when Les interrupts and causes a scene. JJ summons his courage and denounces his father. Jack suggests Les stick around and witness the wedding and creation of a new family. When Jack and Julia are pronounced husband and wife, Jack warns Les to stay away from his family. Meanwhile, Carly calls a forensic artist to sketch portraits of JJ and JJs mom. Unable to capture JJs likeness, Carly asks Parker to help. He does and experiences another connection to Jack as he hears Jacks wedding music in his head. Spinning to the music, Parker passes out as a horrified Carly and Rosanna rush to his side. Paul and Jennifer pick Will up at the state hospital and bring him back to Oakdale. Meanwhile, Holden and Lily square off about Wills release. Emily decides to take Daniel and stay at her mothers for a week and Hal thanks her for meeting him halfway. Back home, Will admits his concern about his reentry into Oakdale. Paul assures him everything will be okay and goes upstairs. Will starts to make an omelet and hears a knock at the door. Knife in hand, he opens the door and startles Lily.
At the wedding, Nancy gives Chris his grandfathers watch and says that she knows Alison and him with be as happy as she was with her Chris. This weighs heavily on Chris as he prepares to take his place at the altar. Kim and Susan arrive in the same dress, but Lisa helps to diffuse the volatile situation. Later, Alison takes her place next to Chris, oblivious to what is going on. Chris fights his feelings as Aaron unexpectedly shows up. Aaron wtinesses Alison speak her vows and leaves, assuming the marriage will take place. But when the minister asks Chris to say his vows, Chris takes a long pause. Carly is relieved Parker is okay but horrified when he tells her that they are losing Jack. Carly realizes she must stop searching but makes it clear she is not giving up hope. She must believe that Jack can find a way back to her. Meanwhile, Jack throws away his old wedding ring, prepared to begin life with his new family. Later, Julia is rattled when she finds the picture of Jack, Carly, Parker and Sage in JJs bottle. Will and Lily are shocked to see each other. Lily cant forgive Will and Will bristles at her remarks but Paul defends his brother. Later, Lily orders Luke to have nothing to do with Will as Will realizes Lily will always hate him.
All hell breaks loose as Chris calls off the wedding and Alison learns the truth about Chris and Emily. An angry Alison informs Hal that her sister is still the slut shes always been and Emily prepares to come clean with Hal. Later, a distraught Alison jumps into Snyder Pond, desperate to drown her wedding dress when Aaron shows up. Carly confides in Emma her dilemma of whether or not to stop searching for Jack but Emma urges her to do everything possible. Carly decides to take the sketch to Lucinda, but it blows away. Taking it as a sign, Carly goes to the riverbank and tells imaginary Jack that she must stop searching for him now, but shell always hope hell come back to her. Meanwhile, Julia reels from her discovery of Carly, Parker and Sages picture. She questions Jack about memories of another family, but Jack assures her shes his only family, now and forever. Later, Julia decides not to tell Jack about the photo. Nikki, Jennifer, Mike and Henry go to Metro after the wedding fiasco. Jordan approaches Jennifer but she gives him the cold shoulder and grabs Mike to dance. Mike and Jennifer have a warm conversation while they are dancing, much to Nikkis disapproval. Later, Nikki warns Jennifer she has dibs on Mike. Meanwhile, Lucinda and Jordan chat and Lucinda offers Jordan a job. Lucy finds a fighter off the Internet and he turns out to be good. Dusty is forced to admit he needs to find a boxer who Dominics fighter can beat.
Aaron pulls Alison out of the pond, and she lets him have it for not telling her about Chris and Emily. Emotionally drained, Alison breaks down in his arms. Meanwhile, Chris tells Hal that hes in love with his wife. Emily declares that she doesnt love Chris, and she never wants to see him again. Hal walks out on Emily but later, has a change of heart and they reconcile. Chris shows up at the pond and Aaron gets rid of him. Lost and alone, Alison kisses Aaron. She tells him she wants to make love, but he refuses. Hurt and embarrassed, she takes off. Barbara breaks out of the hospital and comes to see Will. She believes Will is not well and belongs at the hospital with her. Later, Paul warns Barbara that if she comes near Will again he will kill her. Lucy is concerned that Dusty will land himself in jail because of this boxing scheme, but he assures her that he won't let that happen. The issue continues to be a source of conflict between them.
Its the morning after Chris and Alisons aborted wedding ceremony and both are missing. A frantic Susan and Bob and Kim get into over the previous days events. Meanwhile, Emily finds Alison asleep in a pew in the church. Alison blows off Emily, swearing she will never forgive her for what she did. Meanwhile, Chris wakes up alone in the honeymoon suite. Kim is sympathetic to her son, but Bob blasts him for his irresponsibility. Aaron admits to a surprised Holden that hes in love with Alison, but she hates him. Holden advises Aaron that, if he really loves Alison, he shouldnt give up on her. Later, Aaron encounters Alison at the Snyder Pond. Alison is mortified that she threw herself at Aaron, but he swears that he will always be her friend. Alison finally returns home to Susan. Later, Alison answers the door and finds herself face-to-face with Chris! Paul and Will run into Lily at the Lakeview. Paul urges Lily to see that Barbara, not Will, is the problem. Lily surprises Will by offering her hand, but Will gets freaked out and pulls back. Meanwhile, Barbara is now in the maximum-security ward at the hospital where someone is suspiciously watching her. Barbara flips out when Walker calls her on her scheming. Later, the mysterious watcher approaches Barbara, and its Dr. Rick Decker! Meanwhile, Lily returns home to Holden and fills him in on what happened. She does not believe that Will is well but to her horror, Holden says he thinks Lily is the one putting the kids at risk with her inability to let go of her anger. Jennifer sets up Nikki to be alone with Mike, but later, Mike admits that he is too hung up on Katie to be in another relationship. Meanwhile, Henry tries to hit on Nikki again, but she lets him down easy.
Chris tries to make peace with Alison but strikes out. Emily shows up as Alison is throwing Chris out. Emily informs Alison that she and Daniel will be moving in for a while but Alison tells Susan that either Emily goes or she goes! Rick Decker pretends to be Barbaras doctor and she opens up to him about her problems. However, Dr. Decker gets creepy when he pulls out a syringe and threatens to ease her pain. Meanwhile, Will learns Emily and Daniel are leaving home and takes it personally. Hal coaxes him to go fishing and they go to Snyder Pond. At the same time, Holden and Lily are arguing about Lilys attitude about Will. Luke walks in on them and Holden and Luke arrange to go fishing to the pond, too. Luke has a run-in with some bully teens and Will saves him from being thrown into the pond. Holden arrives to find teens tormenting Will, and Will standing up to them. Holden chases the kids off and Luke tells Holden that Will saved him. Holden then gets the idea that Will could come work on the farm for money. Hal gets Will to consider the job and Will decides to do it. Lucy and Dusty encounter Dominic at Metro, and Craig learns Lucy is involved with Dusty in a fight scheme. When he tries to warn her against it, Lucy lets slip that Dusty is planning to sell off his share of the club so the two of them can get away. Craig vows to stop Lucy from leaving.
Holden asks Rosanna about Will working on the farm, but Rosanna refuses, assuming that hiring Will would mean seeing a lot more of Paul. Later, Rosanna and Will bump into each other at the pond. Fishing Alisons wedding dress out of the water, the two bond and Rosanna agrees to let Will come to work for her. Later, Paul shows up and comes face-to-face with Rosanna. Barbara is nearly killed by the man whom she learns is not a doctor but a patient Rick Decker, the serial killer. Barbara realizes how insane he is and tries to figure out some way to use him. She forgives Rick and says she thinks this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship. Susan refuses to choose between her daughters. Alison starts to storm out of the house, but Emily again tries to make peace. Alison is nearly won over until she realizes that Susan and other people in town knew about Emily and Chris and did nothing to stop the wedding. Aaron decides that he needs to put himself first, and has been flirting with two girls at the bar. Just as he is about to take them home, Alison shows up. Aaron chooses to let the girls go in order to deal with Alison but when she asks him if she can stay with him, he refuses. Mike admits to Nikki that hes still not over Katie and isnt interested in romance. She appears to accept that and makes plans to have dinner with him. After, Jennifer tries to warn Nikki not to get her hopes up about Mike, but Nikki is confident that the dinner is in fact a date.
Julia wrestles with her dilemma of whether or not to tell Jack about the photo. When Jack has a memory of a woman and describes her, Julia recognizes the description from the photo and frets that her happiness is slipping away. She notices a photographers stamp on the back of the picture that reads Oakdale, Illinois. She then calls the hospital and takes off the next day. Meanwhile, Parker is at a birthday party at Als when he starts to feel odd. Carly goes to get him and take him home. Later, Parker whispers in her ear that he feels Jack and hes stronger than ever! Paul runs into Rosanna at Snyder Pond. Rosanna tells him she cant look at him without seeing the face of the man who didnt save her baby. Paul passionately explains the hell hes been through since that night and says that he stills loves her with all his heart. Alone, a wistful Rosanna recalls Pauls marriage proposal. Alison is stunned when Aaron tells her he cant be the one to pick her up and rescue her all the time. Alison realizes that she has to start taking care of herself and she goes to Als, where she is hired as a waitress. Meanwhile, Aaron works out his frustrations at the downtown gym and piques the interest of the gyms manager, who thinks Aaron should talk to Dusty about an upcoming match. Craig summons Dominic to try to get information about Dusty, but Dominic blows him off. After, Dominic finds Dusty at the gym and warns him that Craig is asking questions. Dusty urges Dominic to stay the hell away from Craig Montgomery.
Julia claims shes going to work but travels to Oakdale. At Als Diner, shes shocked when a waitress identifies her photo as Jack Snyder, who tragically died. After looking the name up in the phonebook, a floored Julia heads to Milltown. Back at Julias house, Greta the state social worker is concerned about Jacks marriage. Jack lies about getting his memory back and assures Greta that his past was not worth going back to. Meanwhile, Carly and Mike take Parker on a picnic to Snyder Pond. Julia arrives at Milltown where she tells the babysitter she may have some information about Jacks whereabouts. Julia gets directions to the pond but in her haste she leaves her pen behind. She gets to the pond and freezes at the sight of Carly and Parker. Aaron goes to Als for breakfast and is shocked to find Alison as his waitress. Aaron is impressed by her determination to take care of herself. Hal tells Emily how much he loves her and Daniel, and asks her to come home. Meanwhile, Susan is distraught that Alison didnt come home last night. Alison turns up and explains about her job at Als and her desire to get her own place. Emily reaches out to Alison, but she insists there is no room for Emily in her new life. As Nikki prepares for her night with Mike, Jennifer worries that her sister is setting herself up for a big disappointment. But, Nikki is certain that she can change Mikes mind. Meanwhile, Jordan meets with Lucinda at the Lakeview dining room to accept her job offer. Jennifer and Nikki run into Jordan, who congratulates Jennifer for taking over BRO. Jennifer is disappointed to learn Jordan will be staying in Oakdale. Later, Nikki gets a call from Mike, canceling the date.
At the Snyder Pond, Julia watches Carly with Mike and Parker assumes they are a happy family. Satisfied that Carly has moved on, Julia returns home. Jack fills Julia in about his visit from the social worker and reassures Julia that she and JJ are his life now. Still anxious, Julia surprises Jack by suggesting they get out of town. Back at the pond, the sketch of Julia and JJ finds its way back to Carly and Parker. Mike thinks its a sign and Parker says he can feel Jack in the air. Back home, the babysitter tells Carly a woman was there who claimed she had information about Jack. When Carly shows her the sketch of Julia, the babysitter recognizes her. Nikki is disappointed about her canceled date with Mike but a persistent Henry convinces her to go out with him instead. Meanwhile, Jennifer orders Mike to Als Diner and blasts him for breaking the date with Nikki. Mike tells her to mind her own business when Jennifer gets a phone call about an explosion at BRO. Craig visits Rosanna at Emmas and Rosanna informs Craig shes hired Will to work at the farm. Will and Paul arrive for Wills first day and overhear Craig warning Rosanna to stay away from crazy Will. Later, Paul and Craig face off while Rosanna assures Will he will prove all his naysayers wrong. Craig accuses Paul of using Will as an excuse to get close to Rosanna and says if Will does anything to hurt Rosanna, theyre going to have to answer to him. Paul cautions Craig not to lay a hand on his little brother or else. Barbara begins to seduce serial killer Dr. Decker and they get closer.
Rosanna hurries to Carlys house, encouraged to hear that the woman from the water park was there. Hal arranges for the forensic sketch of Julia to be wired to every precinct within a hundred miles of Oakdale. Meanwhile, Julia remembers leaving the pen in Carlys house and works to convince Jack to pack up and leave. At the hospital, Julia runs into a highly suspicious Greta, who nails her for running away. Julia is about to leave when she spots a cop posting a copy of her sketch. Meanwhile, Parker discovers the pen that Julia left behind, labeled St. Genevieve Hospital. Carly throws her arms around Parker, thrilled that she has a significant clue to Jacks whereabouts. A dejected Craig meets with Lily at the Lakeview. Lily is sympathizing with Craig when Dominic enters and mistakes Lily for Rose, an old acquaintance of his. Craig encourages Lily to go along with Dominics mistake in order to get more information about Dustys boxing scheme. Nikki and Henry are on their date when Henry chokes on an olive and Jordan performs the Heimlich. Nikki and Jordan take Henry to Snyder Pond to sober up and discuss Jordans rocky relationship with Jennifer. Meanwhile, while Mike repairs BROs damage, Jennifer is struck by Mikes shirtless physique in a pair of ripped-up jeans. She gets an idea for a new fashion/marketing concept and enlists Mikes help as a model. Nikki calls and overhears Mike in the background. She is furious and hangs up. Dusty and Lucy continue their search for a fighter to take on Rafael Ortega. Theyre trying out Tony, a brash young fighter from New Jersey but he is quickly flattened by his opponent. When Tonys opponent removes his headgear, Dusty and Lucy are stunned to see that its Aaron.
Freaked out by the sketches around the hospital, Julia dashes home and insists she and Jack leave immediately. Jack finally agrees, but realizes that somethings up. Meanwhile, Carly and Rosanna go to St. Genevieve hospital. After learning some details about Julia, Carly notes the similarities between her and Jacks other wife Julia, and fears Jack is in danger. Carly gets hold of Julias address and her and Rosanna show up on Julias doorstep and start pounding on the door. Craig persuades Lily to act like Rose for Lucys sake and Lily arranges to meet Dominic at Cals Den. Once there, Lily really starts getting into the part of Rose and Dominic reveals that the fight is rigged. Later, Lily is disappointed when Craig says he doesnt need Lily to pretend to be Rose anymore. After, Lily, still dressed like Rose, is caught by Holden. Meanwhile, Aaron asks Dusty for a shot in the ring, but Lucy privately tells Dusty she doesnt want Aaron involved. Later, Dusty brushes Aaron off. Dominic gets wind of whats going on and demands that Dusty sign Aaron on. Although Jordan urges her not to, Nikki goes to BRO to confront Jennifer and Mike. Nikki and Mike have a heart to heart and Mike apologizes for leading her on. Meanwhile, naked and hung-over Henry discovers himself in the back of Nikkis car with nothing but Nikkis coat and pashmina for cover. He decides to go in search of Nikki and Jordan but manages to set off her car alarm and get locked out.
At Julias house, Carly and Rosanna learn from Kayley that Jack and Julia have moved to Nashville. Carly calls Hal, while Rosanna finds the torn picture of Carly, Parker and Sage. Convinced that Jack is in danger, Carly and Rosanna take off before Hal arrives. Meanwhile, Jack, Julia and JJ get to the rest stop where Julia spots the Wanted poster of her and JJ. She grabs it before Jack or JJ see it, but theyre detained when a trucker finds JJs Ipod in the restroom. Later, Jack comforts JJ who is upset about the sudden move. Soon after they leave, Carly and Rosanna arrive at the rest stop and speak to the trucker who gives them information on where Julias car was headed. Hal and Nikki arrive at Julias house at the same time as Kayley, accompanied by the St. Genevieve police chief. Kayley reveals that Jack and Julia are married, and Nikki realizes that Jack must be using a false ID. Barbara and Rick cook up a scheme to escape the hospital by ambulance. They swipe the keys while Head Orderly Otis Griggs is in the mens room. Rick makes impressions of the keys in soap but accidentally drops the key ring. As a confused Otis wonders how his keys got on the floor, Rick and Barbara hide in a stall. Will wants to work for Jennifer, and Paul and Jennifer explain that its not safe until Barbara is behind bars. Later, Will takes the picture of Barbara off the wall and smashes it with a hammer. When Jennifer and Paul return, Will covers. Holden is furious to discover that Lily dressed up like Rose to help Craig, after promising that they wouldnt get mixed up in other peoples problems anymore. Lily thinks Holden is overreacting, but admits feeling like something is missing in her life. Unable to find common ground, they agree to separate.
With help from the St. Genevieve Police Chief, Hal nails Blackmoor. Carly and Rosanna are at the rest stop when Hal calls to report that Jack has a fake Kentucky drivers license. Hal orders Carly to let the police handle this, but Carly insists she cant. She hitches a ride when she gets the tip that a woman matching Julias description was seen near Louisville. Meanwhile, Jack, Julia and JJ settle into a motel in Louisville. Certain their troubles are behind them, Jack and Julia make love. Later, Jack is stunned when he comes across his own badge! Barbara and Rick make it out of the mens room without getting caught. Thrilled Rick kisses her, but Barbara gently brushes him off. Barbara takes advantage of a pottery class to melt down some gold jewelry and make the keys needed to escape. She continues to lead Rick on and dreams of getting Will back. Under pressure from Dominic, Dusty reluctantly offers Aaron the deal and Aaron accepts just as Lucy arrives to hear it. Dusty apologizes to Lucy for breaking his promise, but explains that he didnt have a choice. Lucy accepts that Aaron is a big boy who can make his own decisions. Later, as guest singer Ryan Cabrera takes the stage and begins his song, Dusty takes Lucy in his arms and they dance. Emily causes a ruckus at Als which forces Alison to sit down to talk. She makes a heartfelt appeal for Alisons forgiveness, and just when it looks like she might forgive her, Alison gets up and walks away. After, Emily sees a warm note on the back of the check from her sister. Later, Aaron confides in Alison about his boxing match. She thinks hes crazy, but he insists that hes good.
Alison is concerned about Aaron getting into trouble because of Dustys scheming, but Lucy is offended by Alis accusations. Alison is surprised to realize that Aaron knows that the fight was organized as a showcase for Dominics fighter. In private, Aaron tells Alison to chill and stop meddling. At the gym, Craig calls to warn Dominic about Lucys involvement in the whole affair. Dominic urges Dusty to be a man and tell his girlfriend to butt out or Dominic will. Later, Holden confronts Craig about Lilys recent portrayal of Rose. When Craig suggests Holdens marriage is on the rocks, Holden lets Craig have it. Dusty enters and cautions Craig if he doesnt leave him and Lucy alone, he will tell the cops about his kidnapping scheme. Later, Lucy finds Dusty at Metro, and he surprises her by saying that he wants her to stay out of the fight. Carly is hot on Jacks trail as she pursues him with the trucker. Rosanna returns to Milltown where she finds Parker drawing a picture he insists will help Carly find Jack. Rosanna fills Carly in on Parkers drawing. Meanwhile, Julia wakes up alone in bed. She questions Jack, who shows her his badge. Julia lies that a hospital orderly returned it and claims that she didnt want to show it to Jack until they got settled. Julia promises she wont keep anything from him again as he insists they go to Oakdale so he can get some answers about his past. He promises not to leave or let her down, and she agrees they can go to Oakdale. But, just as Jacks leaving, he opens the motel door and sees Carly!
Jack and Carly finally come face to face. Although he doesnt remember her, he is drawn to her. Carly gently tries to conjure up his memories and ends up telling him shes his wife. Julia shows up and Carly lashes out at her. Julia attempts to defend herself, and Jack is very protective of her. Jack reveals that he and Julia are married, but Carly insists that Julia has lied to him, and dares her to tell him the truth. Rosanna has her hands full with Parker and Sage when Paul arrives and helps her out. Rosanna realizes how wonderful he is with children and how kind he can be. Barbara and Rick continue to plot their escape but Otis, the orderly, and Alfonso are onto them. Barbara and Rick avert disaster when Otis calls for a room check but an annoyed Rick wants to take Alfonso out. Alison and Will have a heart to heart at Als. Will appreciates Alisons support. Jessica gets divorce papers from Ben and confronts him, interrupting a meeting between Ben and Bob. Bob leaves, and tells Ben though he cant operate yet, hes glad Bens off painkillers. Jessica and Ben have it out, and Ben declares that he needs Jessica to stay out of his life. Jessica starts to leave, but then sees Ben popping a pill. She takes the pills out of his coat and calls him on still taking them.
Carly demands that Julia tell Jack the truth about the way she tried to keep him from his family in Oakdale. Julia insists she found out about Jacks other life after she and Jack were married. JJ walks in on this tense moment and worries that Carly is here to take Jack away. Carly makes a passionate argument why Jack should return home with her, but he stuns her by saying he cant leave Julia and JJ because he loves them. Meanwhile, Paul helps Rosanna keep Parker distracted while they wait for news from Carly. Their closeness results in a soft, tender kiss followed by Rosanna flashing back to memories of Cabot. Craig sees Lucy and Lucinda having breakfast together. He tries to work his way back into his daughters life, but she blows him off. After Lucy leaves, Lucinda blasts Craig for being an emotional terrorist. Craig points out that in this one instance, he and Lucinda are on the same side and would both like Lucy to dump Dusty. Lucinda cant disagree, and an unlikely alliance is formed. At Als, Alison leaps to Wills defense when a teen bullies him, leaving Will grateful and Susan impressed. Lucy arrives to have a heart-to-heart with Alison about Dusty. Alison advises Lucy to give Dusty an ultimatum: either he accept her as an equal in their relationship or they call it quits. Jessica confronts Ben about the pills hes been taking but Ben grabs the bottle back. He insists theyre ibuprofen but Jessica suspects otherwise and feels obligated to fill Bob in. Ben is livid, and accuses Jessica of trying to destroy his career because shes angry about the divorce. Later, Bob demands that Ben hand over the pills and Ben has no choice but to comply.
Carly is stunned by Jacks refusal to go home with her. Jack insists he wont abandon Julia and JJ, but he will come to Oakdale. Carly finally agrees to go, but gives him a deep, passionate kiss before she does. Jack informs Julia that theyre going to Oakdale. Jack is angry when Julia admits she did know about Carly but only recently. Meanwhile, Paul thinks that Cabot will always stand between him and Rosanna, but she makes it clear that she wants a second chance with him. They kiss but their reunion is cut short when Carly arrives home. Paul leaves and Carly fills Rosanna in and finally breaks down, devastated by the fact the Jack doesnt remember her. Later, Carly must explain to Parker that Jack will be home tomorrow, even though shes not sure he will be. Dominic has arranged for a press conference to announce the fight and introduce the fighters. Lucy is upset when she reads about it in the newspaper. Alison urges Lucy to let Dusty know that she wont let him shut her out. When Lucy shows up at the gym, Dusty maintains that hes only trying to protect her. She wont be patronized by him, and he realizes he has been treating her like a child. When the press conference starts, theres little interest in Aaron, but when Rafael is introduced, the press goes wild. Lucy strains to get a good look at Rafi, and when their eyes finally meet, everyone is stunned when Rafi pushes past the press to embrace Lucy! Jessica is surprised when it turns out to be ibuprofen in the pill bottle. Ben accuses Jessica of trying to humiliate him in order to get back at him for filing for divorce. Bob must follow up and explains that the simple way to clear this up is for Ben to take a urine test. An angry Ben refuses and storms out.
At the Lakeview, Julia and JJ are nervous as Jack prepares to go see Carly. Julia admits to JJ that Carly is Jacks wife. Meanwhile, Carly learns Julia and JJ are in Oakdale with Jack and realizes Julias hold on Jack is stronger than she thought. She rallies Jacks loved ones together to fight for him and make him remember who he was. When Jack is late, a worried Carly heads to the Lakeview to look for him. Meanwhile, Jack stops by Als Diner to pick up a treat for Parker. Just as hes leaving, a patron grabs Alison, pulls out a gun and orders her to empty the register. Jack confronts the robber and as they go crashing through the front door, a gunshot goes off. Old friends from their childhood in Montega, Lucy and Rafi reconnect. Lucy reveals that the fight is weighted and that Aarons expected to lose. Rafi, upset, confronts Dominic. Later, Rafi tells Aaron he wants to train him so when they can have a real fight. Lucy assumes Dustys going to be angry with her again for interfering, but Dusty surprises her when he says Lucy belongs by his side. Jennifer asks Mike to be the signature model for Street Trash Jeans. Mike reluctantly agrees on the condition that Jennifer makes peace with Nikki. Jennifer tries but strikes out. Meanwhile, after a business meeting with Lucinda, Jordan approaches Jennifer about World Wide buying BRO. A furious Jennifer blows him off. Later, Jordan confides in Nikki that Jennifer rejected his offer and Nikki has an idea that could help both her and Jordan.
At the Lakeview, Carly is looking for Jack but finds Julia instead. The women immediately face off. Carly accuses Julia of keeping Jack from the house. JJ spots Carly arguing with his mother and yells for her to stop. Later, Julia realizes that Lisa is not a huge Carly fan and slowly presses for details about Carlys less-than-perfect past. Meanwhile, after subduing the robber at Als Jack comes home to Milltown where he remembers no one but senses a strong connection to Parker. Carly arrives and makes an emotional pitch for Jack to remain with her and their family. Just when she seems to be getting through to Jack, JJ calls and tells Jack about the Carly/Julia incident. A protective Jack explodes and orders a rocked Carly to stay away from his wife and son. Jennifer is surprised when Paul suggests that they might want to take Jordan up on his offer. He adds that she should consider forgiving him. Meanwhile, Jennifer is uncomfortable with the relationship between Nikki and Jordan. Alison accidentally tells Holden about Aarons new boxing career. Later, a horrified Holden bumps into Aaron, thinking his son is out of his mind.
Desperate to remind Jack that shes his wife, not Julia, Carly suggests medical treatment for Jack. He says he will consider it. Meanwhile, Julia continues to think about what she has learned about Carlys past and gets a hold of Mikes address from Lisa. She pays Mike a visit and makes no secret of her intentions. She asks if he and Carly have reconnected but Mike lets her know that hasnt happened and that Jack and Carly have an ideal marriage. A defeated Julia leaves, only to run into Carly who accuses her of trying to dig up old dirt. Alison is surprised to run into Chris. Holden confronts Aaron about his boxing plans. He realizes that Aaron is, in part, doing this for Alison but still remains opposed to his sons decision. Meanwhile, Craig surprises and charms Rafi, but Lucy knows what he is really doing and calls him on it. Later, Alison and Lucy see Rafi blasting away at the punching bag, and realize that Aaron is in deep trouble when he steps into the ring. Paul admits to Rosanna he doesnt want to leave her tonight and Rosanna tells him to stay. They are on the verge of making love when they are interrupted by Will. Later, Paul pushes any worries aside and he and Rosanna make love.
An impatient Barbara is determined to escape from the psychiatric hospital and get to Will. When the Chief of Staff informs Barbara and Rick theyre about to be separated, Barbara, desperate, pretends to be suicidal. Rick saves the day and tells Barbara the escape is on for Halloween night. Paul has an unsettling dream that Will reacts badly to his renewed love with Rosanna. He confides in Rosanna and she suggests having a dinner together. At dinner, Will assures Paul he isnt feeling abandoned and approves of Paul finding happiness with Rosanna. As long as his mother is locked up, Will is fine. Holden warns Dusty hell hold him responsible if anything happens to Aaron. Lucy and Alison concoct a scheme to distract Rafi from training so Aaron can get into better shape. Lucy takes Rafi out for a picnic, which infuriates Dominic. An annoyed Dusty calls Lucy back to the gym. Lucy and Rafi are about to leave when they discover their car has a flat tire. As Rafi fixes the flat, he injures his hand. Carly confronts Julia who divulges shes found out all about Carlys past. Carly accuses Julia of digging up dirt but Julia claims shes just trying to get to the truth. Jack arrives and takes Julia back to their suite. Later, Julia reluctantly opens up to Jack about what she knows about Carlys checkered past. Meanwhile, Carly consults with Jessica about a legal move she can make to get Jack away from Julia and back home where he belongs.
With Jessicas help, Carly hopes to prove to the court that Jack needs guidance from his legal wife until he gets his memory back. Meanwhile, after hearing about Carlys sordid past from Julia, Jack is having second thoughts about spending too much time with her. He receives a summons to his competency hearing. Julia wants to run but Jack is sure hell show the judge hes perfectly sane. Carly arranges for Ben to be the medical specialist at the trial and unknowingly asks Jessica to fill Ben in on the case. Things are tense but Jessica convinces Ben to come to court on Carly and Jacks behalf. After, Ben fights the urge to take a pill. Carly shows up to court and is shocked to see Jack with Julia. Jack makes it clear that he is not taking this lying down until the judge declares Jack and Julias marriage null and void. Carly is thrilled but its obvious that Jack isnt. Lucy apologizes to Dusty about what happened with Rafi. At the same time, Dom reams Rafi for his irresponsibility. Craig overhears this and later gives Rafi a photo of him and Lucy as children to show Lucy. Lucy wants to drop the fight and leave town now, but Dusty wont go. Dusty watches the closeness between Lucy and Rafi carefully. Craig adds fuel to the fire and later, Craig begins filling Rafis head with how jealous Dusty is. Meanwhile, at the gym, Alison has decided to be Aarons trainer and actually has some good advice. Jennifer persuades Mike to pose for an immediate fashion shoot with a world-class photographer. Mike is stiff and boring until Jennifer gets him to loosen up and turns the shoot into a success. Later, Jennifer gets a little too close to some wires and gets electrocuted!
Carly makes an impassioned plea to be granted the authority to take care of her husband. Jessica calls Hal, Ben, and Greta, the social worker from St. Genevieve, to testify to Jacks abnormal behavior. Later, Jack argues that although he may not remember his past, he is capable of making decisions for himself. However, the judge declares Jack incompetent and grants Carlys petition for temporary guardianship. The judge orders Jack to move back into Milltown. Later, Jack says a heartbreaking good-bye to Julia and JJ, which Carly can only watch. Back at Milltown, Jack tells Carly that his heart belongs to Julia and no judges order is going to change that. Meanwhile, an increasingly agitated Ben hurriedly signs the court papers placing him in charge of Jacks case, then rushes out into the hallway and takes more pills. Mike finds an electrocuted Jennifer and resuscitates her. He takes her back to the cottage, and sparks fly when he has to help her get out of her wet clothes. They resist the sexual tension. Later, they get very close to a kiss again, but are interrupted by a knock on the door. Paul is informed that legally ousting Barbara from BRO will require a lengthy court battle. He visits Barbara, requesting that she sign the company over to him and Jennifer. Barbara refuses, insisting that shell get out soon and reclaim both her company and her son. Paul blasts her, and vows that shell never see Will again. Later, Rick becomes suspicious when a frantic Barbara rebuffs him yet again. Later, Paul meets Jordan at Metro, and asks him if he and Worldwide would be interested in bankrolling Jennifers new company. Later, Jordan shows up at Mikes looking for Jennifer and is surprised to find her in Mikes robe.
Jack settles back into Milltown, angry about the court order. He is good to the children but continues to give Carly the cold shoulder. Meanwhile, Julia deals with an unhappy JJ. She goes to talk to Jack about JJ but is stopped by Holden, who tells her not to make her situation worse. Though he sympathizes with her, he advises her to leave Oakdale for the thirty days in which Jack will be at Milltown. Later, Julia goes to ask Lisa for help getting a job. Dom confronts Craig and threatens to hurt Lucy if she continues to interfere with his fighter. Craig pleads with Lily to help him one more time by being Rose, and she reluctantly agrees. After talking to Dom, Lily realizes that theres something fishy about the fight. He invites her to the weigh-in and Craig argues that she should go. At Mikes, Jordan rises above his discomfort and informs Jennifer he has bought Street Trash Jeans after Paul told him Barbara wouldnt let go of BRO. Jennifer is upset that Jordan will be her boss but realizes she has no choice. Jordan suggests replacing Mike, but Jennifer wont hear of it. Jennifer and Mike agree to keep things professional but privately cant deny their mutual attraction. Barbara tries to convince the suspicious Rick that shes not using him and they continue to plot their escape. After, she fantasizes about how she will foil Ricks escape attempt, be deemed a hero and be able to return to an adoring Will. Later, Rick is not pleased to see Barbara secretly chatting with the orderly.
Dom teases Aaron that he doesnt have the rage it takes to be a champion boxer. Meanwhile, Lucy has prepared Metro for the press reception after the weigh-in. She tells Dusty she doesnt want to go to the gym because she doesnt want to make any more trouble for him. To Craigs chagrin, Dusty insists that Lucy be by his side. During the weigh-in, the press asks Rafi and Aaron to spar. Everyone is stunned when Aaron knocks Rafi down! At the Halloween party at the Mental Ward, Barbara is unaware that Rick is onto her and watching her every move. When the time comes to make their escape, Rick confronts Barbara and pulls out another syringe, threatening to use it on her if she doesnt cooperate. Frightened Barbara has no choice but to go along with their original plan. But during the escape, Barbara grabs the syringe and plunges it into Ricks neck! Lily and Holden attempt an evening out to catch up. Craig calls Lily and asks her to play Rose once more at the weigh-in, but Lily refuses. She confesses to Holden that Craig needed a favor and Holden is pleased she turned him down. Dom enters and approaches Lily, assuming shes Rose. Lily is busted and Dom realizes that Lily has been playing him. Later, a furious Holden declares that he is giving up on their marriage. Ben takes a urine test to get his job back. Later, Bob happily informs Ben that he passed his tox report and will be reinstated immediately. Jessica tries to apologize, but Ben wants her to stay out of his life and sign the divorce papers. Later, a guilty Ben recalls having Curtis take the urine test for him. Vowing to do better, Ben throws his pill bottle away.
Carly rebuffs Jacks demands to see Julia and JJ while he is in the hospital taking tests to regain his memory. Hal warns that Carly could be making a huge mistake. Jack is cold to Carly at the hospital and she reconsiders her position. Later, Carly learns that Julia has been hired as a nurse at Memorial. Meanwhile, Julia and Jack are thrilled to run into each other and happily embrace. Everyone is shocked when Aaron knocks down Rafi and the fighters have to be separated. Aaron is triumphant and he and Alison grow closer. Later, Dom tells Dusty the plan that Aaron must go down in the third round of the match and warns of consequences if he doesnt go along. Meanwhile, Craig realizes something is going on with Dom. When Aaron refuses to listen to Dusty about taking the loss, Craig goes into the locker room and realizes that Rafaels gloves have been weighted. Barbaras effort to kill Rick fails. After their escape, he takes her to the Old Mill to murder her. Meanwhile, at a Halloween party at the Lakeview, Will makes a connection with a girl and they decide to go somewhere to talk. He goes to meet her at the Old Mill, unaware that her friends have convinced her not to go. While at the Old Mill, Will finds Rick choking his mother to death!
Will finds Rick choking Barbara and isnt sure whether he wants to save his mothers life or not. Will runs off and Rick laughs at Barbara, saying that her own son left her to die. Suddenly, Will hits him from behind with a blunt object. Rick staggers off, but not before warning Barbara hell be back to make her pay. Barbara thanks Will for saving her life and pleads with him to let her hold him. Meanwhile, Hal learns Rick forced Barbara to leave with him. After finding out Will was headed to the Old Mill, Paul races there and is stunned to find his brother in Barbaras arms. Jack and Julia are joyfully reconnecting when Carly bursts in and witnesses their intimacy. Devastated Carly admits to Holden shes going to have to face the fact that Jack is in love with Julia. Holden urges Carly not to give up. Meanwhile, Jack stuns Julia with his plan to fight Carly by filing for divorce. Craig cant wait to tell Lucy that Dustys involved in a fixed fight, but she snubs him. Meanwhile, Bud worries that Rafi wont fight when he realizes his gloves are loaded. Staring at Lucy, Dom assures Bud hes sure Rafi will go along. Meanwhile, Aaron refuses to go down in the third round. Dusty works to get through to him, pointing out that in spite of losing, Aaron will still get paid and Aaron appears to accept this. Later, Emily races to Metro and alerts Alison to Rick Deckers escape. Alison refuses to return to the Lakeview with Emily, insisting that she feels safer with Aaron looking after her.
Lily and Holden come face to face at the hospital on their way to see Jack and things remain tense between them. Meanwhile, Jack and Julia meet with a divorce lawyer, who explains that Jacks divorce petition will not hold up in court until Jack is declared competent. Jack orders him to move forward with it anyway. After, Carly arrives with a special treat for Jack, something that she hopes will make him fall in love with her all over again. But Carly is crushed when Julia accidentally reveals Jacks divorce plans. After Julia leaves, a tearful Carly begs Jack to give her and their life together a chance, but he cant do it. Later, Jack stuns himself and Carly when Lily enters and he greets her as Rose. Will and Barbara separately learn that Hal and Paul have arranged for her to be transferred to a prison to ensure shes safe from Rick Decker. While Will protests to Paul that it isnt fair that Barbara be punished for something she didnt do, Barbara refuses to go to jail. Paul and Will arrive and Will announces that he has a solution to keep Barbara safe and out of jail - she can move in with Hal. Dusty suggests Lucy not attend the fight in the hopes that she wont find out about the set up. When she protests, Dusty distracts her with two tickets to London so the two of them can take off from Oakdale the following night. Meanwhile, Aaron confronts Rafi about his being told to throw the fight. An angry Rafi confronts Dom who warns him that he has ways of making people do what he wants. Later, Dusty advises Rafi and Aaron to go along with Dom for their own good but Aaron and Rafi secretly agree that theyll fight a fair fight. Meanwhile, Dom points Lucy out to a shady associate.
The night of the fight has arrived. Alison comes to Aarons locker room and he nearly tells her about the fix. The two share a passionate good luck kiss. Meanwhile, Rafi visits Lucy at Metro and admits that he considers her his good luck charm. She hugs him, wishes him luck and promises to be watching on TV. Later, Rafi tells Dom that he refuses to go along with the set up. Dom makes a mysterious phone call. Just as the fight is about to begin, Rafi realizes that theres something wrong with his gloves. Meanwhile, Craig goes to Metro and tells Lucy about Rafis weighted gloves. Refusing to believe Craig, Lucy runs out of Metro. But Sal, Doms man, pulls a gun on both Craig and Lucy and orders them back inside. Hal and Paul offer all kinds of arguments to dissuade Will, but he insists that Hal should take Barbara in. Will even offers to move out to make it happen. Later, Emily comes home to find Barbara in her kitchen! Jack believes Lily is Rose and both Carly and Holden urge her to go along with it. Jack remembers Rose, Carly and Emily being held captive in the spa and desperately trying to find Carly. Julia interrupts the moment. Carly stuns Jack and Julia by saying that Julia and JJ can visit Jack anytime they want and that after the 30 days, she wont fight the divorce. Meanwhile, Lily challenges Holden about allowing her to play Rose to help Jack, but not Craig. Holden insists their problems are much bigger than that. Carly confides in Lily her belief that by the time the 30 days are up, Jack wont want a divorce. Later, Jack is wheeled out for more tests with Julia at his side but he looks back at Carly.
Rafi realizes that his gloves are loaded and that Dom is responsible. When he informs Dom he wont fight, Dom calls Sal, who hands his phone to Lucy. A panicked Lucy reveals that she and her father are being held at gunpoint. Dom makes it clear hell have Lucy killed if Rafi doesnt fight and bring Aaron down in the third round. Rafi has no choice but to enter the ring. Knowing his gloves are lethal weapons, he allows Aaron to punch him but doesnt punch back, taking a beating until the third round, when he pulls back, punches Aaron once, and floors him. Emily is stunned to find Barbara in her kitchen, behaving as if she owns the place. Hal, Paul and Will respond to Emilys screams and Hal explains that Barbaras life has been threatened by Rick Decker and because of Wills passionate plea, Hal is allowing Barbara to stay. Emily reminds Hal that Barbara tried to kill her! She loses it and announces that she and Daniel will be staying at her mothers until Barbara leaves. Paul takes Will to the Lakeview for dinner and calls Jennifer to inform her about Barbaras current address. Jordan overhears and blasts Will for engineering Barbaras freedom. He maintains that hell never forgive Barbara for helping James Stenbeck escape. Meanwhile, Jennifer, who is with Mike on their way back from a photo shoot, laments the never-ending turmoil that comes with being Barbaras daughter. Distracted, Mike gets lost, hits a pothole and goes off the road. Ben is on call at the hospital, struggling to deal with the effects of prescription pain medication withdrawal.
Craig has broken free, knocking out Sal with a chair. He unties Lucy and she rushes to the gym to find Dusty. Margo comes to Metro and Craig explains the whole story, including Dustys involvement. At the gym, Rafis attitude makes Dusty realize that something more has gone down. When Dusty confronts Dom, Dom blows up at Dusty, insisting he knew Aaron was supposed to go down in the third round. Lucy overhears this and steps out of the shadows to confront Dusty. Meanwhile, after being tended to by Chris at the gym, Aaron is rushed into the hospital and attending Ben realizes he needs surgery. Fighting drug withdrawal, Ben prays to be able to do the surgery and goes off to prepare. Meanwhile, Holden comforts a despairing Alison. Chris informs Holden they have to operate and be prepared for anything. Rafael enters just in time to hear this and Alison begins to cry. Carly takes Jack home, and they discuss their past. The couple shares a close moment which nearly results in a kiss. Stranded, Mike and Jennifer decide to make an adventure out of their situation. Mike gets Jennifer to relax and they share a romantic kiss, just before being rescued by a State Trooper.
At the hospital, Holden and Alison are faced with the horrifying possibility that Aaron may not survive his injuries. As Aaron is being wheeled off to surgery, Alison runs beside the gurney and whispers that she loves him. Alison confides in Emily about her kiss with Aaron and her fear they wont have the chance to continue what they started. Holden goes to the chapel where he begs God to save his son. Julia finds him there and takes him in her arms to comfort him as Lily enters. Julia leaves but when Lily tries to comfort Holden, the distance between them remains. Meanwhile, Rafi is devastated to overhear the seriousness of Aarons condition. When he hears Alison blaming herself for what happened to Aaron, he almost confesses until Bud pulls him back. Meanwhile, an edgy Ben works to save Aaron. John enters the OR and is concerned when he sees Bens state. After the operation, Ben is troubled as he looks at the medical report. At the gym, Lucy reels from the realization that Craig was right about Dustys involvement in the fight. When she asks Dusty if he knew about the loaded gloves, Dusty is shocked and attacks Dom. Margo takes the gloves she finds in Rafis locker in as evidence and she, Dom and Craig head to the hospital where Rafi admits the truth. Later, Lucy rejects Dustys attempt to explain. Carly and Jack get closer at Milltown. Later, Lily stops by to check on Jack and he realizes that Lily was playing Rose for Jacks benefit. Jack insists hes not upset and tells a thrilled Carly hes glad that hes remembering more. After, Carly is stunned to find Julia on her doorstep. Carly says its too late for a visit but Julia insists that she has to talk to Jack now.
Dusty and Lucy share an emotional conversation in the aftermath of the fight. Lucy is upset that Dusty was in trouble but didnt confide in her. He apologizes and asks her for another chance, but she refuses. Dusty is crushed when Lucy declares that its over between them. Rafi confesses the gloves were weighted and Dom punches him. Margo has them both arrested. Alison confronts Rafi, tearing into him for hurting Aaron. Lucy defends her old friend, insisting that he didnt have a choice. Aaron is out of surgery but Ben remains shaken. John is concerned and presses Ben, who reacts defensively. Later, John begins a quiet investigation on Bens behavior in surgery. Meanwhile, Dusty visits Aaron, encouraging him to get better. He vows to help take care of Aaron from now on. Later, Craig gloats as Dusty is arrested. Julia interrupts a close moment between Jack and Carly to inform Jack of Aarons condition and to bring him to the hospital. In the chapel, a distressed Lily fails to reach Holden and realizes that their marriage is over. Julia and Jack arrive to see Holden, who appreciates his cousins effort. Holden tells Jack how grateful he is that Julia sat with him during his time of need. Jack catches up with Julia and professes his love for her, and promises that she is his future. When Carly sees Jack and Julia kiss, she is forced to go and leave them alone. Later, Carly vents her frustration to Lily that everything seems to go Julias way. Meanwhile, a hidden man spies on Jack and Julia.
Julias ex-husband Les secretly watches Julia as she and Jack drop JJ off at school. After Jack leaves, Les observes sees Julia and JJ run into Carly who has brought Parker to school as well. Later, Jack admits to Julia that he is feeling something for his Oakdale family. Meanwhile, Les approaches Carly claiming that he is Julias long-suffering ex husband. He hopes to take JJ and Julia back to El Paso, with a little help from Carly. Paul fills Rosanna in about Barbaras latest move to Hals. Elsewhere, Barbara continues to slowly draw Will in by getting him to come to the house to pick up his MP3 player. Later, Rosanna surprises Paul by asking him to marry her, but he declines. Kim visits Barbara, who blows her off because Will is coming over. After, Kim points out to a shocked Emily that she is in no position to be so unforgiving towards Barbara given her own recent antics. Kim says that Barbara will reveal her true nature - good or bad - soon enough. Mike and Jennifer are both excited by the kiss they shared - only to be dismayed when the other seems to downplay the incident. Nevertheless, their attraction is too strong to deny and they end up kissing on the couch and seem to be on the verge of making love.
Julia feels secure about her future with Jack and JJ. Meanwhile, Carly inadvertently helps Les by giving him valuable information. She ultimately agrees to help him keep Jack and Julia apart so that Les can reunite with his son. Carly brings Jack to the boathouse, the place where he first gave her the compass. Hes shocked and shes thrilled when he starts to remember his promise to Carly that he would always be there for her. Meanwhile, Les grabs JJ at the school courtyard and confronts Julia, telling her that he knows for a fact that Jacks not going to save her. Paul turns Rosannas proposal down, fearing she did it for the wrong reasons, mainly Barbara. Meanwhile, Barbara is nearly caught on the phone with Will by Hal but she covers. After, shes pleased to hear that Emily has no plans to return home. Rosanna confides her feelings to Will and their friendship grows. Later, Will comes up with a plan to have Rosanna deliver Barbaras things to her, instead of him. Jennifer and Mike are interrupted when Jordan arrives for a business meeting. Later, Jennifer and Mike realize that they need to take things slowly, but their good mood fuels Jordans suspicions that something is going on between them.
At the boathouse, Jacks starting to remember how he felt about Carly. Meanwhile, Les terrorizes Julia and JJ. JJ manages to get away and find Holden. As Les is strangling Julia, Holden arrives and saves Julias life. Holden calls Jack and tells him what happened. A guilty Carly realizes her role in this. At the hospital, its obvious that Les and Carly have met before. Julia tells Jack that Carly was working with Les to keep Jack distracted so Les could confront Julia and steal her son. Jack is enraged, and makes it clear he never wants to see Carly again. Alison urges Emily to reclaim her home and not to leave Barbara alone with Hal for one more minute. Meanwhile, a cold Rosanna delivers the supplies Barbara asked Will to get. Rosanna nails Barbara on trying to exploit Will and puts her on notice that it stops here. Rosanna leaves and a frustrated Barbara smashes a dish and accidentally cuts herself just as Hal arrives home. He bandages her up and she confesses to him how it feels to be a public joke. Hal is mildly sympathetic. After, Hal is helping her with the clasp of a necklace when Emily arrives in time to see. Jennifer and Will try to get Paul to change his mind about marrying Rosanna. Paul gets an idea, and calls Rosanna over. Paul announces that they need a sign that marriage is their destiny. He hands Rosanna a pack of cards and asks her to choose one. If it matches the card he chooses, then theyre meant to be. Rosanna is reluctant at first but she eventually picks a card, thrilled its the same. Shes kissing him when she knocks the deck of cards to the floor and realizes they're all the same card.
At the police station, Dusty and Lucy are both greatly affected by the sight of one another, but cover. Lucy begins to tell Dusty about Aarons inadequate insurance coverage, but soon discovers that Dustys already made arrangements to personally cover all of Aarons medical expenses. Later, Tom offers Dusty a deal to rat out Dom in exchange for having all charges dropped. Dusty refuses, insisting its too dangerous. Rafi is devastated to hear about Aarons condition. Dusty watches as Lucy attempts to comfort her old friend. Later, Dusty agrees to roll over on Dom if the charges against Rafi are dropped. When Rafi is informed hes free, Lucy realizes that Dusty made it happen. Craig is stunned to see Sierra, who lashes out at him for turning Lucys life upside down again. He tries to make her see that they are on the same side, but Sierra declares that that she is not on his side, and plans to keep him out of Lucys life. Everyone is thrilled when Aaron opens his eyes, but their joy is short-lived since Aaron is not responding. Ben becomes gravely concerned as he examines Aaron and decides to run more tests. Holden corners John, concerned that Ben seems to be holding back and John assures him that he will get to the bottom of things. As they wait for news on Aaron, Lily tries to comfort Holden, but the distance remains between them. Later, Ben reports that Aaron has brain trauma and will have to be taken back into surgery. Meanwhile, John secretly meets Bob and says hes afraid they might have a liability problem. Emily announces to a thrilled Hal and a not-so-thrilled Barbara that shes moving back in. She sends Hal to her mothers to pick up her things and then lays down the house rules to Barbara. Inwardly furious, Barbara apologizes to Emily for intruding and promises she will stay out of the way.
Hearing about Aarons second surgery, Bob begins to have serious concerns. Meanwhile, Jessica tells Margo shes signed the divorce papers and fills her friend in about how she accused Ben of abusing painkillers. With divorce papers in hand, Jessica finds Ben at the hospital when John interrupts with the news that Ben is dismissed from Aarons case. Later, Jessica tries to get Ben to open up about what is going on but he wont. Meanwhile, Bob informs Holden, Lily and Alison that Aaron is stabilized, but it's likely theres been some brain damage. Paul and Rosanna tell Carly that theyre engaged. She breaks down and reveals what happened with Jack, Julia and her abusive husband. Rosanna advises Carly to go to Jack and plead her case. Later, Carly goes looking for Jack but finds Julia instead. Carly tries to explain, but Julia accuses her of playing the victim to get what she wants. Julia declares it doesnt matter if Jack gets his memories back or not because Jack loves her now. Carly insists shes confident that once Jack remembers their love, hell come back to her and both women realize they are up against powerful adversaries. Realizing Dusty took the deal to save Rafi, Lucy is concerned for his safety, but he sends her away. Meanwhile, Craig learns that Sierra is staying in Oakdale for good. At the police station, Craig and Dusty face off while Dom is led out and utters a threat to both of them. Meanwhile, Lucy finds Sierra at home and confides she blew it with Dusty but Sierra says it may not be over between them. Rosanna and Paul ask Will to be their best man and to come live with them after theyre married. Will is thrilled and says yes to both offers.
Rosanna encourages Carly to play dirty in order to get her man back! Together with Emily, they come up with a plan to win Jack over at Rosannas wedding. Meanwhile, Paul and Jordan make amends and Paul asks his brother to his wedding to represent the closest thing Rosanna has to Cabot. Later, Jennifer runs into Mike at the police station and they both learn that the other is going to Rosanna and Pauls wedding. Mike suggests they go together, but Jennifer declines, determined to keep their relationship professional. Later, Jordan asks Jennifer to go to the wedding with him, but she claims shes already going with Mike. She goes off to ask Mike to be her date. Lucy tries to convince Holden that Rafis not to blame for Aarons accident. Holden attempts to pay Aarons medical bills, but John informs him its already been taken care of by Dusty. Later, when Dusty sneaks into Aarons room, Lucy finds him there and tells him about Aarons possible brain damage. As Dusty leaves Aarons room, Holden confronts him. Meanwhile, Alison and Curtis call Nancy over to Metro to help gather up some of Aarons favorite things. After, Alison goes into Aarons room and when she makes a bedside confession of love to him, he opens his eyes and starts to talk! Alison finds Holden and pulls him into Aarons room to share the great news but Aaron senses somethings wrong with him. Meanwhile, Lucy admits to Dusty she may have been a little harsh over the boxing thing and doesnt think they should be apart. Ben asks Curtis to keep the fact that he took the urine test for him a secret. Later, Ben runs into Jessica, who warns Ben that Johns on a warpath and may blame Aarons condition on Ben.
A thrilled Rosanna comes upon Paul decorating the barn for their wedding. Paul is surprised when Rosanna says she wants to make Fairwinds their home. She doesnt want to run from memories of Cabot; she wants to embrace them. When Will hears this, he is inspired to stop running from the past. Meanwhile, Emily tries to get ready for the wedding without alerting Barbara, who is suspicious. After, Barbara overhears that Paul is getting married tonight. Although Lucy makes an emotional appeal for them to reconcile, Dusty insists he cant be the man Lucy wants him to be and walks away. Lucy is devastated. Meanwhile, Alison and Holden are trying to keep a freaked Aaron calm about his numbness. He goes off for tests and everyone agrees not to discuss the fight around him. Later, Rafael arrives to apologize. When he unknowingly reveals to Aaron that he had brain surgery, Aaron reacts badly and demands to know whats wrong with him! Alison returns and throws Rafi out. Later, Alison and Holden learn that Aarons left side is paralyzed. A distraught Rafael encounters Lucy in the courtyard and the two console each other in an embrace. Dusty walks in on this scene but leaves unnoticed. Jack and Julia come to Milltown to ask Carly to sign divorce papers. Unable to deal with this, Carly says shell look at the papers after Rosannas wedding but Jack gets angry. Things get ugly and Carly tosses them both out, finding that Jack slipped the papers under the door. Later, Jack decides that he and Julia will attend Thanksgiving at Emmas, hoping Carly will realize theyre together for good. Mike agrees to go to the wedding with Jennifer on the condition she settles her unfinished business with Jordan.
Barbara confronts Will and Hal about Pauls wedding. Shes livid to learn that Will plans to live with Paul and Rosanna at Fairwinds but feigns indifference. Later, Barbara lures the policeman inside for coffee, then goes upstairs to nap. Will arrives at the Snyder Barn, to Pauls relief. Will tells Kim about his conversation with Barbara and shes concerned. Meanwhile, Barbara climbs out of her bedroom window and struggles to remove her electronic tracking anklet, vowing to get to the wedding. A shell-shocked Carly confides in Emily what happened with Jack as Rosanna shows up to get into her wedding dress. Carly swears Emily to secrecy, not wanting to ruin Rosanna s wedding day, but Rosanna realizes somethings up and works with Emily to comfort Carly. Meanwhile, Julia suggests they wait until after Thanksgiving to push Carly to sign the divorce papers. Jack asks again if Julia and JJ will join him at Emmas for dinner and when Julia is still reluctant, Jack asks her to go with him to the farm and ask Emma. Later, Carly, Rosanna and Emily arrive at the farm and when Carly sees the barn decorated for the wedding, its so reminiscent of her wedding to Jack she can hardly breathe. She rushes out and runs right into Jack and Julia. Jack sees the barn and has a similar reaction, but downplays it. Emma hustles Jack and Julia out of there but not before Carly realizes that the memories of her and Jacks love are in him somewhere. Before the wedding, Tom and Margo share a moment. Elsewhere, Jennifer ties up loose ends with Jordan. After, the ceremony begins. At Java, Jack gets down on one knee and proposes to a stunned Julia. Thrilled, she accepts, just as Rosanna walks down the aisle.
Paul and Rosanna are married in the Snyder Barn with their close friends and family present. When the ceremony is briefly interrupted by a gust of wind, Paul fears Barbara could have escaped in time to disrupt his wedding. Meanwhile, Kim nabs Babs as she is trying to escape. She tries to cover but Kim doesnt buy it and advises Barbara to dig down deep inside herself to find the person she used to be. Barbara agrees but as soon as Kim leaves, Barbara vows to find a way to get Will to love her again. Carly realizes that if she can get Jack back to Montana, the memories would come back to him. Emily and Rosanna help her plan a way to get Jack to Montana where Carly will be waiting to recreate their wedding. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to all, Jack and Julia romantically celebrate Jacks marriage proposal. After the wedding, Paul takes a thrilled Rosanna back to Fairwinds to begin their new life together - but the mood is disrupted when they find a baby booty that once belonged to Cabot. Lucy interrupts Dusty talking to her mother and hears enough to wonder if he really loves her in spite of the fact that he just broke up with her. Dusty attempts to blow her off but Lucy pulls out all the stops to get him to understand how much she loves him. Just when Lucy seems to be getting through to him, Lily interrupts and questions them about Craigs sudden disappearance. Sierra and Lucy assure Lily that Craigs so-called disappearance is another one of his bids for attention but Lily is concerned, having found Craigs cell phone mysteriously dropped outside her front door. Later, Lily finds more evidence suggesting that Craig was forced to leave.
Carlys plan to lure Jack to Montana is nearly wrecked when Jack decides to take Julia, but it all ends up going as Carly hoped. However, something about the whole situation doesnt sit right with Jack and he goes to Holden to ask questions about his brother (who supposedly has summoned him to Montana). Later, Julia sees Carly with a suitcase and though Carly is able to cover, she is suddenly stuck with guilt. Later, Jack and Julia share a romantic goodbye while Carly tells Emily that she will do anything to get Jacks love back. Later, Emily confesses to Hal Carlys plans to get Jack back and Hal is appalled at their dishonesty. The unexpected sight of Cabots booty disturbs Rosanna. She reassures Paul that their love can overcome anything and they have a romantic night, but unbeknownst to Paul, she remains troubled. Meanwhile, Barbara steals a drug from her doctors office even as she reassures both the doctor and Hal that she has changed. Lily is worried about Craigs disappearance but she puts her fears aside for Holden who is beginning to think that something in the hospital has caused Aarons paralysis. Later, Holden urges her to let go of her concerns about Craig, but unable to, she goes to Hal for help. Meanwhile, after reviewing Aarons case file, Bob suspends Ben pending an investigation and both are upset that Aaron shows no signs of improving.
As Carly prepares for Jacks arrival in Montana, Julia promises JJ that theyll soon spend all of their holidays with Jack. While Jack is on the plane headed to Montana, thinking hes going to see his brother and sick mother, Holden finds out from Emma that Jacks family is nowhere near Montana. Holden goes to alert Julia, who immediately suspects Carly of setting a trap. Holden lets Julia into Carlys house where they get confirmation that Carly has gone to Montana. Julia takes off for Montana, hoping shes not too late. Meanwhile, Jack walks into the barn where he married Carly and is furious when he realizes he was duped. But, as Carly passionately begins to recite their wedding vows, Jacks memories suddenly start to return as he slowly joins in reciting them with her. Lily, Holden, Emma, Nancy, Alison, Luke, Faith and Natalie bring Thanksgiving to Aaron in the hospital. Nancy reads a prayer that reminds everyone that they are blessed to be together, but a distraught Aaron cant find anything to be thankful for. Later, he is humiliated when he cant serve himself pie and asks everyone to leave. Alison refuses, insisting that she loves him and wont allow him to lose hope. Jennifer shows Mike the pictures of him in Vogue and then they make Thanksgiving dinner together. Jennifer serves a happy Mike meatloaf and as they are getting to know each other, Jennifer inadvertently mentions Australia. Mike assures her its okay and that Katie is not the one on his mind. Later, Jennifer falls asleep in Mikes arms and Mike tells the absent Katie he hopes shes happy. Meanwhile, Katie is at an unknown location reading Vogue, shocked when she spots Mikes Street Jeans ad.
On a plane to Montana, Julia vows to bring Jack back with her to Oakdale. Meanwhile, Jack and Carly share an emotional reunion as they recite their wedding vows and Jacks entire memory comes flooding back. Jack tells Carly how sorry he is for not remembering her before, and how much he loves her. Julia shows up and surprises Jack and Carly when she reveals that she is excited that Jacks memory has returned. Julia is certain that Jack will be staying with her. Carly insists that is Jacks decision to make, but Julia feels he has already made it. Later, Jack tells Julia that he loves Carly and cannot leave her. Rosanna and Paul find Mike and Jennifer asleep in front of the fire and are sure somethings going on with them, even though they deny it. Meanwhile, Katie is thinking about Mike and uses information from Margo about Craigs disappearance as an excuse to impulsively fly home. Meanwhile, Mikes feelings for Jennifer deepen. Paul gives Rosanna a beautiful crystal box to keep their cherished photos and memories in. But, later on, as she holds it, she is startled to hear the sound of a baby crying and drops the box, shattering it. While Sierra and the others insist to Lily that Craig is probably not in danger, Craig awakens to find himself being taken care of by a kindly monk, whom he slowly realizes is somehow in on the scheme to kidnap him. The monk urges reflection and repentance. A horrified Craig realizes the monk has no intention of releasing him from his monastery cell.
Julia reels from Jacks admission of his love for Carly and wants to know if he is saying that he no longer loves her. To Carlys dismay, Jack admits he is in love with both women and isnt sure what to do. He declares that he wants to go back to Oakdale and see all of his children. As Jack goes off to make airplane reservations, Julia and Carly are left to look at each other and their rivalry is stronger than ever. Later, when Jack emotionally reconnects with Parker and Sage, Julia is forced to tell a distraught JJ that shes not sure if Jack is coming back. Lucy is hopeful when Dusty shows up at her grandmothers but is devastated when he rejects her once again. Dusty reports that Dom might somehow be involved in Craigs disappearance, but Sierra remains unconvinced that anything is wrong. Meanwhile, Craig continues to be held by the monk against his will. Following Dustys warning, Lucy begins to have concerns about Craig, which Sierra cant help her shake. Rafi agrees to help Lucy find out what happened to Craig and the two grow closer. Meanwhile, Brother Francis tries to get Craig to reflect on his past but just as he is about to, he sees a chance to escape and takes it. Paul and Will are surprised to see Rosanna upset but she covers, assuming it was her imagination, and renews her love for Paul and her friendship with Will. Later, Rosanna hears the voice of a baby calling out for its mother and is freaked to find a doll in the hallway.
At the Lakeview, a distraught Julia confides in Holden what happened in Montana. At Milltown, Carly tries to seduce Jack who slept on the couch but he remembers his promise to Julia that he would come home. She is trying to convince him to stay when Holden arrives. He is overjoyed that Jack has his memory back, but concerned about Julia and urges Jack to make a choice. Jack tells Carly that he thinks it would be better if he lived at Emmas for a while. Later, Jack tries to make Julia understand his dilemma. After, JJ overhears Jack telling Lisa its hard enough choosing between the two women but JJ makes it even more difficult. Assuming hes somehow at fault, JJ runs away. Despite Rafis protests, Lucy summons Dom to Lucindas house to offer him money for Craigs return. Dom taunts her but finally admits he doesnt have her father. Lucy doesnt believe him and threatens to testify against him. Meanwhile, Dusty meets with Tom, prepared to give his deposition against Dom. Later, Dom warns Dusty to get Lucy off his back or theyll both be sorry. Craig is returned to his monastery cell after his failed escape attempt. He tries to bargain with the monk, but Brother Francis insists that Craig will be released only when hes proven he has truly changed. Later, Craigs captor watches him from a television screen. Aaron is hopeful when he gets some feeling back in his right leg but upset to hear Bob tell Alison that Aarons condition might not improve. Later, Alison overhears Bob talking about a liability investigation. She convinces Chris to get the hospitals incident reports on Aarons surgery for her. Meanwhile, Ben comes clean to Curtis about his suspension and the reasons behind Curtis having to take the drug test. Concerned, Curtis calls Jessica.
Just as Carly and Jack are getting closer, a frantic Julia calls to report that JJ has run away. Jack and Carly go to Julias Lakeview suite and Carly realizes the depth of Jacks involvement with JJ. Carly and Lisa face off and Carly tells Lisa to help Julia come to terms with the fact its over with her and Jack. Meanwhile, Jack gets word that JJs been sighted and Jack, Julia and Carly rush over to the school courtyard. Jack finds JJ, but he runs off, nearly getting hit by a car. When JJ, Jack and Julia finally come together, Carly witnesses the tender family moment and everyone feels horrible when JJ explains he left thinking he was the reason Jack wasnt coming back. Ben confesses to Jessica everything about the operation and his abuse of painkillers just as Holden learns about the incident reports from Alison. Jessica tells Ben the choice is his; he can say nothing or own up to his mistakes. Aaron and Chris have a heart-to-heart about Alison and Aaron and Chris admits he thinks Alison and Aaron are meant to be. A depressed Aaron realizes that he cant give Alison what she deserves and pushes her away, determined to leave the hospital without her. Meanwhile, Holden demands Bob stop covering things up and questions Bens performance during the surgery as Ben walks in. An angry Holden declares that Bob will be hearing from his lawyer and storms off. Ben tells Bob theres something he needs to hear. Barbara drugs and hypnotizes Emily so that she can take over the household. Meanwhile, Rosanna continues to be tormented by memories of Cabot and assumes that Will is responsible for the incidents.
Jack assures JJ that he loves him very much and promises him that he will always be his father. Jack takes JJ back to the hotel with Julia. Jack gives Julia a good-bye kiss, which quickly heats up. But Jack stops things before they go too far and leaves. Julia calls Lisa to watch JJ and heads out after him. Meanwhile, Carly shows up at the suite looking for Jack. Lisa lies that Jack and Julia are out on a date just as Julia comes to Milltown looking for Jack. Later, both women realize Jack is not with the other. Meanwhile, Jack sits in the Lakeview Lounge, struggling with his feelings for Carly and Julia. Jennifer invites Mike to Lucindas to celebrate the successful launch of Street Jeans and they nearly run into Katie! Margo busts Katie on coming home for Mike, and wonders if Katie is ready to tell him the truth. After, Margo and Tom each admit they miss the other. At Lucindas, Sierra notes Jordans discomfort over the Street Jeans ad but he covers. After, Lucinda, Mike, Jordan, Jennifer, and Sierra toast to Street Jeans success. Later, Jordan opens up slightly about his lost relationship with Jennifer. Meanwhile, Katie is about to approach Mike but Jennifer appears and she and Mike end up in a smooch! Despite Alisons protests, Aaron leaves the hospital alone. Lucy advises Alison not to let Aaron push her away. Meanwhile, Curtis takes Aaron home but refuses his help. Curtis reluctantly leaves and Aaron grows increasingly despondent as he tries to do things on his own. Later, Alison barges in. She announces that shes moving in and not taking no for an answer! Ben finally confesses all to Bob, who is rocked to learn that Ben faked the drug test. Ben insists that he made big mistakes, but not during Aarons surgery. Bob warns Ben that he has to report this and tells Ben he will need a lawyer.
After spotting Mike and Jennifer kissing, Katie flees - and runs right into Margo, who reminds Katie that she allowed Mike to believe she had gone off with Simon. Katie reveals that she has divorced Simon and wants Mike back. Margo urges Katie to come clean with Mike. Later, Mike and Jennifer snuggle at his place when Mike announces that he is quitting Street Jeans so they can move ahead with their relationship. Things get passionate until Jennifer pulls back. Mike runs her a bath and agrees to wait until its right for both of them. Later, Katie comes to the cottage and finds herself face-to-face with Jennifer - in Mikes robe! Trying to get to the bottom of Craigs disappearance, Rafi goes to Dom claiming that he wants to fight again and asks Dom to manage him. Dom is suspicious, but Rafi seems to convince him. Dom tells Rafi to meet him at the gym, but Dom is on to Rafis scheme. Meanwhile, Dusty summons Tom to Metro to report that Dom has made threats but Tom cant do anything due to lack of evidence. Later, Dusty calls Lucy over to Metro to order her to stay away from Dom but she reminds him that he has no say in what she does any more. Aaron tries to throw Alison out but to no avail. She hires someone to come to the house to give him a massage but the massage therapist Alison found in a newspaper ad turns out to be a hooker! Alison and Aaron share a hearty laugh and Aaron admits it feels good to laugh again. Tom and Margo take another step toward reconciliation when they talk about Christmas with Casey, and realize all their son wants for Christmas is for his parents to reunite.
Margo meets with Lily and reveals that after tracing Craigs credit cards, she thinks that he really might be in trouble. At the cottage, Mike and Katie share an awkward reunion. Assuming that Mike and Jennifer are sleeping together, Katie decides to let Mike think shes still with Simon. She leaves and goes to vent to Margo, who reveals her concerns about Craig. Meanwhile, Mike assures Jennifer that he has moved on. Lucy and Dusty face off as she calls him on still wearing the necklace she gave him. She tells him to take it off if it means nothing to him but when he does, Lucy is devastated. She declares that its over and leaves. Meanwhile, Rafi goes to the gym, unaware that Dom is setting him up. Dom leaves his jacket for Rafi to find and when Rafi begins ruffling through it, looking for anything to help confirm Dom is behind Craigs kidnapping, Doms suspicions are confirmed. Later, Rafi consoles a miserable Lucy. Meanwhile, Lily continues to look for answers about Craigs disappearance. She goes to Dusty and reiterates that both she and Margo think Craig has met with foul play. Dusty then vows to find Craig in order to protect Lucy. Aaron moves his leg and Alison encourages him. Alison gives Aaron a sponge bath and they grow closer. Jordan and Sierra run into each other while Sierra wrestles with a Christmas. Jordan lends a helping hand and they end up decorating it together. After, Sierra expresses her hope that they run into one another again soon.
A sad JJ is missing Jack when Julia suggests a visit to Santa Claus to cheer him up. Meanwhile, at the Christmas Fair, Carly is disappointed to learn that Jack is having dinner with Julia and JJ later. Nancy presses Jack into serving as a last-minute replacement for Santa. When JJ crawls in his lap, he asks Santa for his dad to come home. Jack is in agony and admits to Carly that having to make a choice between his two families is killing him. Later, Carly tells Rosanna that she loves Jack too much to see him in this kind of pain. She decides shes going to help make Jacks decision easier by signing the divorce papers. Sierra is suspicious when Lucy tells her mother shes decided to take her advice and back away from her search for Craig. Meanwhile, Rafi overhears Dom planning to fly somewhere to take care of Craig personally. He hurries to tell Lucy the news. Later, Lucy tells Sierra that she and Rafi are taking an impromptu ski trip to Aspen. Lucy and Rafi race to the airport to steal Doms flight plan and notify the police of Craigs whereabouts. But, when they get inside Doms private jet, theyre horrified to discover Dom holding a gun on them. Brother Francis confronts Craig with photographs of Cabot, Lucy, Bryant, and Sierra, and asks him to own up to the impact hes had on their lives. Alone in his cell, Craig breaks down as the hidden camera is watched by Sierra! Rosanna confesses to Paul that she said something terrible to Will by practically accusing him of deliberately trying to freak her out. Now, shes convinced the toys and voices were all in her mind because she misses Cabot so much. Later, Will and Paul talk privately about Rosannas vulnerable state and decide to turn Fairwinds into a Christmas wonderland.
Jack seems to be on the verge of making a decision about Carly and Julia. Meanwhile, despite Rosannas protests, Carly sends the signed divorce papers to Jack. After Jack receives the papers, he goes to tell Carly he has come to a decision. While Julia finds part of the divorce papers and thinks it is a definite sign that she has won, Jack tells Carly he has come to realize that she is the one he wants to be with forever. Sierra talks with Lucinda about how she hopes Craigs imprisonment will help him change for the better. In the cell, Craig starts to break as he is confronted by the ghosts of the family that once loved him. Meanwhile, Dusty and Lily discover a broken rosary, which leads them to information about Sierras ties to a Monastery. Back at the cell, Craig sees the camera in his room and realizes someone is watching him. Doms plane takes off. He handcuffs Lucy and Rafi and then parachutes out of the plane, leaving them to die. Rafael manages to break free but as they rush for the controls, the plane spins out of control. As Paul and Will create a winter wonderland in Fairwinds, Will comes upon the Nativity set. Thinking the sight of the baby might upset Rosanna, they decide not include it in their decorations. Paul exits the room to go attend to a blown fuse, and Will leaves the baby out on the table to go help. When Rosanna comes home, she freaks at the sight of the baby and accuses Will of purposefully leaving it out. Paul tries to defuse the situation, but Will takes off.
As Carly and Jack reunite at last, Jack realizes he has to tell Julia hes made his choice. Meanwhile, Julia, assuming that Jack has chosen her, prepares a romantic evening. Jack arrives and breaks the news to a devastated Julia its over. Julia tries to be strong but collapses after Jack leaves. After throwing her engagement ring away she retrieves it, unable to let go. Meanwhile, Carly thanks God and Parker for Jacks return. When Jack comes home, the two finally make love. Sierra and Lucinda watch Craig on the monitor, not aware that he knows hes being watched. Craig appears contrite on camera while planning his revenge. Later, Lily and Dusty confront Sierra about her link to Craigs disappearance but Sierra explains her way out of it. Once alone with Sierra, Dusty tells her he doesnt quite buy it but doesnt care what she did with Craig, as long as Lucy is safe. Sierra assures him that Lucy has given up the pursuit of Dom and is on a ski trip with Rafi. Dusty remains suspicious but agrees to back off. Meanwhile, Lucy and Rafi survive the crash but are still handcuffed together. They flee the plane, fearing it will blow up, and rush out into a snowstorm in an unknown location. Rosanna frets over having jumped to the conclusion that Will had planted the nativity baby and she and Paul go to see Will at Hals in order to apologize. Meanwhile, Barbara continues to drug Emily. She hears Hal and Will talking about the fact that Will has left Fairwinds, and she pries it out of Hal that Rosanna is haunted by the ghost of Cabot. Later, as Will accepts Rosannas apology and agrees to go back to Fairwinds, Barbara is plotting her next move.
JJ shows up at Milltown, saying that Julia was crying and begs Jack to come home right away. Julia arrives and Jack breaks the news to JJ that hes going to live with his first family - but assures the boy that hell always love and care for JJ. Carly reveals to Holden that Jack has chosen her. Holden offers to have a celebratory dinner for Jack and Carly but also warns that Julia will forever be a part of Jacks life. Carly hopes that Julia will leave town, but Julia has decided to stick around for JJs sake. Holden is proud when Aaron walks into Als Diner. Later, unbeknownst to Aaron, Alison gets the manager to give Aaron a job as the cashier and Aaron reluctantly agrees to take it. A sick and confused Emily continues to be manipulated by Barbara. Meanwhile, Will wakes up after a nightmare in which Rosanna accuses him of haunting her and threatens to send him off to the loony bin. Paul tries to comfort Will and Rosanna feels badly. Later, Rosanna assures Paul that she doesnt fear Will. Meanwhile, Hal tries to reassure Will that he wont be sent back to the mental hospital. Later, Rosanna finds Cabots Christmas stocking hanging over the fireplace. Its evident that Rosanna thinks Will is responsible, just as a drugged Emily returns home and reports to Barbara her activities at Fairwinds. At Lucindas, Mike questions Katie about not wearing her wedding ring. Katie claims that Simon is buying her a new and improved one. Mike explains that hes not modeling anymore and remarks to Katie that he is a different person now. Later, Mike reveals to Jennifer hell continue to model for Street Jeans but Jennifer senses his change of heart has something to do with Katie.
An emotional Will insists that he was not responsible for hanging Cabots Christmas stocking on the mantel. Paul and Will consider that Barbara is behind these mind games. They confront Barbara, who acts deeply offended. She points out that shes wearing an ankle alarm and couldnt leave the house even if she wanted to. Paul and Will return to Fairwinds where Paul begins to wonder if Rosanna could be doing this to herself. Meanwhile, Barbara congratulates hypnotized Emily on a job well done. Aaron gets a much-needed boost to his self-esteem with his new job at Als Diner. Later, at Holden and Lilys house, Aaron and Alison help with Christmas decorations. Aaron admits to Alison that he feels more positive than hes felt since his accident. Jessica meets Ben to discuss the hospitals handling of a possible lawsuit against him. John informs Ben and Jessica that he suspects Ben and Bob are keeping evidence to themselves. Privately, Jessica reveals to Ben that Bob hasnt reported the fact that Ben faked his drug test and Ben cant believe Bob would risk his own career to help him. To avoid involving Bob any further, Ben hands John his letter of resignation. Katie joyfully reunites with Henry. She catches him up on her status with Simon, and how she needs his help convincing Mike shes still happily married. Henry cant believe she doesnt tell Mike the truth but Katie insists Mikes happy with Jennifer. Meanwhile, Jennifer continues to believe Mike is drawn to Katie but he denies theres anything there. He maintains that Katies a married woman and he is happy right where he is - with Jennifer.
Jack reveals to Carly that Julia is probably not leaving town and admits that because of JJ, a part of him is happy about that. Meanwhile, Julia tells Lisa that she is moving on, even though she continues to wear her ring from Jack. Julia realizes she cannot stay at the Lakeview any longer and goes to Holden for help, unaware that he and Lily are having Jack and Carly over for dinner. Julia arrives at Lily and Holdens house as Jack and Carly are sharing a kiss. Sierra reassures Dusty that Lucy is safe. Meanwhile, Lucy and Rafael finally find shelter in an old mining shaft. Lucy and Rafi bond as they attempt to call for help and explore their surroundings. Lucy is freezing and Rafael ends up trying to warm her with his body heat, vowing that they will get out alive. Meanwhile, Dusty demands that Sierra prove to him that Dom is not the one behind Craigs disappearance so Sierra shows Dusty the monitor that looks into Craigs cell. Later, Craigs efforts to prove to Brother Francis that he has reformed are foiled and Craig decides to start praying to give the illusion to his captors that he is repenting. Meanwhile, Dom has set a trap for Dusty, assuming he is the only person left alive with information about the botched boxing match, now that he has taken out Lucy and Rafi and Craig is missing. Dom arranges for someone to fiddle with the electrical outlets at Metro and when Dusty arrives, he is electrocuted.
Julia is mortified to have interrupted Carly and Jacks dinner party. Carly wants to know if shes stalking them but Julia explains she only came to speak with Holden. Julia rejects Jacks offer of help and breaks down with Holden. After, Jack shares his frustration with Holden, who points out this is a difficult time for everyone. They decide to go to Emmas hoping to arrange for a home for Julia and JJ for the holidays. Meanwhile, Carly secretly wishes Julia would just go away. A concerned Sierra learns that Lucy isnt at the family cabin. She attempts to locate her daughter and Jordan tries to keep her from panicking. At Metro, Curtis finds Dusty unconscious, having been electrocuted. When he wakes up, Dusty immediately realizes an attempt was made on his life. He calls Sierra and is horrified to learn that she hasnt made contact with Lucy. Dusty thinks the ski trip was all a ruse and that Lucy is still going after Dom. Meanwhile, Rafael and Lucy are making the best of things at the mine. Lucy is worried about her father and Dusty, but Rafi helps her toughen up and focus on their survival. Jessica tries to get Ben to rescind his resignation and demand an administrative hearing to clear his reputation but Ben refuses. At Als, Ben and Jessica fill Curtis in on everything. Alison lashes out at Ben and both Curtis and Aaron learn that Ben has been accused of malpractice and subsequently resigned. Later, Jessica is shocked when Alison blurts that she read the incident reports. An angry Curtis storms out with Ben and Jessica following and Aaron demands to know why Alison has been keeping things from him. Later, Aaron discovers Alison got him the job and leaves disgusted. Meanwhile, Jessica vows to get her hands on the reports and keep fighting for Ben.
Jack and Holden convince Emma to let Julia and JJ move onto the farm. Holden tells Julia, who refuses, but later accepts, realizing it will be best for JJ. Meanwhile, Emma counsels Jack, who has made his decision to stay with Carly, but is still having trouble juggling the two families. Carly and Lily discuss Lily and Holdens on-going marital difficulties. Carly points to herself and Jack as an example of what love can overcome, and urges Lily not to give up. Later, as Jack and Holden prepare to tell Carly and Lily that Julia and JJ are moving into Emmas, an unsuspecting Carly walks into Emmas kitchen and finds herself face-to-face with Julia. Paul gingerly suggests to Rosanna that she might be behind the strange occurrences at Fairwinds, but she adamantly denies it. Paul agrees to talk to Hal and bring Wills doctor into this. Meanwhile, Will commiserates with Alison at Als Diner. Elsewhere, after a near miss with Hal, Barbara sends a hypnotized Emily out on another haunting mission. Will returns to Fairwinds and sees an intruder, who he recognizes as Emily, as she thrusts the doll she was planting at Will and gets away. Paul and Rosanna find Will with the incriminating evidence in his hands! During a publicity photo op at Metro, Mike gets roped into questions he doesnt want to answer. Katie rescues him and they talk. Henry distracts Jennifer so Katie and Mike can have more time alone together. Later, some nurses come in from the hospital and spill that Katie got her old job back. A suspicious Mike demands to know if Katie is staying in Oakdale for good. Henry places a phone call, pretending to be Simon and saves Katie from the hot seat. A relieved Katie hands the phone out to Mike, saying that Simon wants to say Merry Christmas.
Carly is shocked to find Julia in Emmas kitchen. Julia explains that she was invited to stay but an outraged Carly demands that she leave Oakdale. Julia and Carly wind up in a catfight, which Holden arrives in time to witness. Meanwhile, Jack is with JJ at Als trying to assure him that theyll find a way to merge as a family. They arrive at the farm just as Holden is pulling the two women apart. After, Carly and Jack argue and she remarks that he made his choice but isnt ready to live with it. Meanwhile, Holden assures Julia she should stay and enjoy a Snyder family Christmas. At Fairwinds, Will looks guilty and attempts to explain his innocence, but Rosanna is now convinced its been Will all along. Alone with Paul, Will pleads with his brother to believe him, leaving Paul torn between his wife and his brother. Rosanna and Hal enter and Will declares that he wants to leave Fairwinds. Hal thinks Will should talk to his shrinks at the mental institute. Will attempts to tell his father the truth but when Hal seems uninterested, Will shuts down. Meanwhile, Rosanna realizes that Paul believes Will but he promises her that his first priority is to keep Rosanna safe. Meanwhile, Hal discovers that Will has run off. On the phone, Henry as Simon asks Mike to look after Katie during the holidays. Later, Mike comments to Jennifer how strange the request was for him. Jennifer agrees but suggests they both honor her request and keep Katie company during the holidays. Meanwhile, Katie is convinced that Mike will call her and shell win him back from Jennifer. Henry warns that Jennifer is actually a good person but Katie is confident that the more Mike is around her, the more he wont be able to resist.
Will confronts Emily about torturing Rosanna and Barbara is horrified to realize that her machinations have endangered Will. Barbara reaches out to Will but he rejects her and leaves. Upset, Barbara nearly throws away the vial of medication shes been using on Emily - but decides there's a way to make things work. Meanwhile, Alison tries to patch things up with Aaron, but he remains indifferent. She decides to move out and begins to pack as Aaron goes to Als. Suddenly, Will shows up at Alisons door, begging for her help. At Als, Chris realizes what is going on and tells Aaron he is a fool to let Alison go. Craig gives Brother Francis a letter to give to the person who is holding him and tells the monk that he knows a family member is behind his kidnapping. Meanwhile, Lucinda appeals to Sierra to release Craig so he can help them deal with Dominic Ramsey and find Lucy, but Sierra doesnt trust him. When Sierra receives the letter, she debates setting Craig free but ultimately decides not to. Meanwhile, Lily discovers that Sierra has ties to a monastery and a monk named Brother Francis. She enlists Margos help to question him. The monk comes to Lilys house and is evasive. Later, upon realizing that the police cannot search the monastery, Lily takes matters into her own hands. She goes to the monastery dressed as a monk and finds an astonished Craig. Jessica questions Chris about Ben's case. An angry Curtis continues to keep his distance from his father. Later, Ben finally admits to Jessica that he wants to fight the accusations that have been made against him and needs Jessicas help to do so.
In the silver mine, Rafael surprises Lucy with a Christmas tree he cut down outside. The two get close and make use of their surroundings. When Lucy cleans the aluminum tub they have found, Rafi decides to take a bath and accidentally reveals his naked self to Lucy. After, its Lucys turn to bathe but when she emerges, she finds a rattlesnake slithering close to Rafis sleeping body. In following up leads surrounding Lucys kidnapping, Dusty finds the name of a pilot Dom regularly uses and has Lucinda talk to him. Dusty traps the pilot into revealing information concerning the flight that he took Lucy and Rafi on but the pilot escapes. Meanwhile, Jordan, posing as a boxing promoter, learns from Dom that Rafael tried to come back to him just before he disappeared. Later, Lucinda, Sierra, Jordan and Dusty converge to share what they dug up. Dusty decides to confront Dom and Jordan follows him to help. Lily helps Craig escape from the monastery. At first suspicious that she had something to do with his kidnapping, Craig later thanks Lily for saving him. When he demands to know who did this to him, Lily, who cant betray her sister, refuses to tell him more. Chris and Aaron have a heart-to-heart about Alison and Aaron begins to see things in a new light. He returns home and makes up with Alison. When he finds Will with Alison, he agrees to help. Meanwhile, as Paul and Hal search for Will, they realize Alison may know something about his whereabouts. They go to talk to her but when they rush inside Aarons apartment, Will is gone. Meanwhile, Rosanna remains upset by what she thinks Will has done.
A poisonous snake bites Rafi. Desperate to save his life, Lucy sucks the venom from his wound and keeps him warm as Rafi moves in and out of consciousness. Meanwhile, Doms pilot alerts Dom that Dusty is on Rafi and Lucys trail. When the pilot remarks that if necessary, he wont hesitate to rat Dom out, Dom pulls out a gun and shoots the pilot dead, just as Dusty enters. Dusty tries to get Dom to reveal where he took Rafi and Lucy but Dom gets increasingly threatening until Jordan arrives, pretending to have a gun. When Dom realizes Jordan is bluffing, he throws Dusty and Jordan into lockers until he can decide what hes going to do with them. Craig drags Margo back to the monastery and uses her influence to force Brother Francis to reveal who was behind Craigs kidnapping. Brother Francis admits it was Sierra and Craig vows to get even. Katie invites Mike over to help her decorate her Christmas tree, hoping hell be flooded with memories of last years tree trimming and fall in love with her again. Meanwhile, Jennifer finds out about Katies request from Mike and is instinctively suspicious that Katie might be trying to spend a little quality time with her ex. Jennifer shows up at Katies instead of Mike, who had a work related emergency. A game of cat and mouse ensues, as Jennifer lets Katie know her intentions toward Mike are serious.
Against Henrys advisement, Katie invites Mike and Jennifer to Christmas dinner while scheming to separate the two. Katie sends Jennifer into the kitchen with Henry, while she enlists Mike to help her with holiday chores. To Katies chagrin, Jennifer comes out smelling like a rose. JJ ruins Julias Christmas celebration by refusing to open his presents before Jack arrives. Julia calls Jack, who then calls on Holden to step in until Jack can pull himself away from Carly. Meanwhile, in a tender moment, Carly gives Jack their compass but is interrupted when Hal and Parker arrive. Hal, working hard on the search for Lucy and Rafi, needs Jack back on the police force. Jack agrees, but Carly takes a little longer to come around to the idea. Later, Jack, Carly, Parker and Sage share a warm, Snyder family Christmas. Back at Emmas, Luke takes thrilled JJ for a ride on one of the horses, and relieved Julia thanks Holden by flinging her arms around him, just as Lily walks in the door. All three play it off, but its clear that its gotten to Lily. Later, JJ runs into arriving Jacks arms. Bud, sick of Doms murder spree, unlocks Dusty and Jordan, who immediately attempts to enlist his help in getting information from Dom. Bud reluctantly agrees to try. Meanwhile, Brother Francis shows a bewildered Sierra Craigs empty cell and admits that Craig may have been feigning his penance. After, Craig locks Sierra in the cell. But Sierra uses the news about Lucy to bribe Craig to free her. At the Lakeview, Dusty insists Craig will have no part of their locating Lucy. Having no choice, Craig leaves. Lucinda and Hal arrive to report a SOS signal was picked up in the mountains and theyre sending a plane, as Dom overhears. Meanwhile, Lucy and Rafi hear a plane and think they are saved until they hear it go down.
Dusty and Jordan learn from Sierra that the rescue plane sent for Lucy and Rafi crashed in the mountains of Idaho. Dusty fears that Dom will learn that Lucy and Rafi are alive and go after them. Sierra wants to call the police but Dusty convinces her to wait for Bud to give them more information. Sierra reluctantly agrees and Dusty and Jordan rush to the downtown gym where they discover Bud stuffed in a locker and shot. As Jordan calls for an ambulance, Dusty presses Bud to reveal what hes found out. Bud manages to choke out the words Sawtooth Mountains. Meanwhile, Craig summons Sierra to Lucindas library and blasts her for her heartless treatment of him. Sierra gives as good as she gets, confronting him with the knowledge that he was involved in her late husband Alans death. Craig threatens to expose Sierra for her kidnapping, but Sierra insists that she was trying to save his soul. She then drops the bomb that Lucy was out looking for Craig when her plane went down and wants to know how many people have to suffer in order to save him. Meanwhile, Lucy is slipping into despair, realizing that their rescue plane has crashed and no one knows where they are. Rafi attempts to keep her spirits up and reassure her that it isnt their destiny to die. Later, Lucy steps outside to check the status of the blizzard and returns minutes before an avalanche hits. Katie is determined to spend uninterrupted time alone with Mike so that hell fall in love with her all over again. To accomplish this, she enlists Henrys help to keep Jennifer occupied while she invites Mike over to her house. There, Henry once again pretends to be Simon and places a call to Katie, informing her their marriage is over. Katie is devastated and Mike comforts her, just as Jennifer realizes shes been had, and angrily confronts Henry.
While Jennifer confronts Henry, Mike comforts Katie and their old feelings begin to arise until a call from Jennifer puts Mike on to Katies ruse. Katie admits that she and Simon have been apart for a long time but reveals that everything shes done has been for Mike. Mike realizes that Katie has lied to him again and again about Simon and angrily leaves. He returns to Jennifer while a devastated Katie tells Henry she has lost Mike for good. Dusty and Jordans efforts to get to Rafael and Lucy are blocked by Margo who demands answers regarding Buds dead body. Dusty and Jordan are escorted to Lucindas before heading to the police station to give statements. At the station, Dusty receives a threatening phone call from Dom, telling him that hes going after Lucy and Rafi. Jordan tackles a cop, allowing Dusty to make his escape. Meanwhile, as the avalanche traps Rafi and Lucy, they realize they could die in the mine very soon. Rafi declares his love for Lucy and the fraught turns sexual as the two begin making passionate love. Alison finds Will in the alley, waiting for her to get off work. She encourages him to tell her who is behind the hauntings but, for her own sake, he keeps his information to himself. She convinces him that Paul will be on his side and to call him. Will does and confides in his brother the truth about Emily. Meanwhile, Barbaras efforts to get Emily to confess are thwarted when Alison shows up to visit her sister. Barbara is startled by Alisons arrival and drops her vial, leaving her unable to drug Emily any longer. As she is dragged away by her guard to her court-mandated assessment session, she fears that Emily might realize the truth. Later, Paul confronts a puzzled Emily about what she has done to his family.
Emily is shocked and then furious when Paul confronts her and ends up throwing him out. Paul wont give up and sneaks into the house while Emily is out trying to find Hal. Paul discovers the receipt for the doll that was used to haunt Rosanna but is nearly caught when Emily returns home. He slips out of the house but later, Emily realizes that someone was in the house. Meanwhile, Paul tells Will that he has proof of what Emily has done. Jessica has gathered all the information she needs to prove that Ben wasnt responsible for Aarons condition, including evidence that points the finger at the anesthesiologist who was on duty the night of the operation. Aaron learns of Jessicas investigation and uses his good arm to deck the doctor who caused his condition. Meanwhile, all of Jessicas findings are presented to Bob and though Ben is cleared of all charges, he cannot return to the hospital due to the fact that he lied about his drug test. Jessica feels horrible but Ben takes responsibility. Jessica then admits to Ben that she loves him while Aaron and Alison want to tell Curtis the good news about his father and ring in the New Year in style. Jack is delayed at the gym crime scene and is unable to pick up JJ as previously arranged. Fearing that Jack is pushing himself further and further away from JJ, Julia tries to console her disappointed child when Holden arrives. Holden saves the day when he offers to take JJ horseback riding. After, Jack shows up just in time to see Julia hugging Holden and thanking him for being so good to JJ.
An anxious Dusty has made it to a rangers station but is stranded by a blizzard. He is frustrated when he learns that it may be 4-5 days before searchers can go out. Later, Dusty finds out about the avalanche and charges out into the snow. Meanwhile, still trapped by the avalanche, Rafi tries to talk about his future with Lucy. Though she is thinking of Dusty, Lucy is warmed by Rafis declarations of love. Jack goes to see JJ but finds Holden and an upset Julia instead, JJ having already left for his sleepover. Holden leaves and Julia blasts Jack for not keeping his word. Jack insists he needs Julias help in explaining his job to JJ and wonders whether her anger stems from her inability to realize that they are over. Meanwhile, Lily finds Craig at the hospital suffering from a panic attack and she decides to stay with him instead of having dinner with Holden. Craig confides in Lily his problems and she advises him to change his ways. Back at the Lakeview, an obnoxious man at the bar harasses Julia until Holden comes to the rescue. Holden has just learned that Lily is with Craig, and he toasts the New Year with Julia. Will tells Hal that it was Emily behind the hauntings and Hal has trouble believing it. When Hal promises to Will that hell get to the bottom of this, a discouraged Will insists that they already have. Later, Hal goes home in search of Emily while Paul tells Will its time to go home to Fairwinds. Jessica gets a surprise offer for a drink from Ben and they go to Metro where they encounter Aaron and Alison. Aaron apologizes to both Curtis and Ben and shakes Bens hand. Ben and Jessica take another step towards reconciliation while Alison and Aaron ring in the New Year with a kiss.
Lucy and Rafi struggle to stay awake and remain alive in the freezing cold mine. In her delirious state, Lucy sees a vision of Dusty and just when things look their bleakest, Dusty appears and Lucy rushes into his arms. Its obvious that Lucy and Rafi have been close, but Dusty ignores it and helps them get ready to go home. As they prepare to leave, Dom shows up with a gun in hand. Meanwhile, Lucinda and Sierra get Jordan released from jail and his charges reduced. Later, as Jordan reassures Sierra that Lucy is safe, Lucinda hurries in with Lucy on the phone for Sierra. They have a short yet emotional conversation but Lucy hangs up before she realizes that Dom has arrived. Hal confronts Emily with the evidence that she is the one who haunted Rosanna, but she denies it and Hal doesnt know what to think. Later, when Rosanna learns the truth about Emily she tries to get Will to forgive her, but he resists. Rosanna and Paul go to confront Emily, who, confident in her innocence, offers to take a lie detector test. Later, Emily has a fleeting memory of herself holding the doll that terrorized Rosanna, and is suddenly concerned about going through with it. Alison and Aaron seem on the verge of making love, but Aaron is not ready because he is self-conscious about his arm. Later, Alison gets a call from Will and they learn about Emilys situation. Though Alison is outraged that Emily would be suspected, she confesses to Aaron that she worries Emily might be capable of committing the crime. Alison is very upset and Aaron offers to take care of her for a change. Tom and Margo have a heart to heart about what went wrong between them, and Tom tells Margo he wants to reconcile.
Tom and Margo have a drink together, and while talking about what has happened between them, Tom tells Margo that he is interested in seeking a reconciliation.
Holden finally tells Lily that he can no longer live with her the way things are, and that he is moving out. As a shocked Lily tries to come to terms with his actions, Julia is pleased to learn he will be moving out to the farm.
Emily's own conviction in her innocence is shaken when she begins to have flashbacks of herself with the doll while taking the lie detector test, and Will tells Paul he's not coming back to Fairwinds.
Emily fails the polygraph test but when Paul demands she be arrested, Hal resists. Meanwhile, Emily phones Alison to ask that she look through Daniel's backpack for a hand-drawn map of Fairwinds. Emily insists that she destroy it and Alison is left with a dilemma - does she turn it into the police or destroy the evidence against her sister?
Lucy, Dusty, and Rafi give their statements at the police station regarding what happened with Dom. While alone with Lucy, Rafi reveals that when they made love, it meant something to him. Lucy agrees but their conversation is cut short. Meanwhile, Craig tells Sierra that he blames Dusty for putting Lucy in danger. Sierra then accuses Craig of already breaking his promise to be a new man.
Paul requests that Rosanna put all the craziness aside and concentrate both on their marriage and on convincing Will to rejoin the family. Meanwhile, Emily tells Alison she can remember committing the acts, but doesn't know why she did them. Over at Fairwinds, Alison tells Rosanna and Paul that Emily shouldn't be blamed for something she doesn't remember doing.
Mike and Jennifer come across a wedding announcement in the paper for Henry and Katie. Mike laughs out loud but Jennifer says Henry might be good for Katie. Meanwhile, Henry gives Katie a beautiful engagement ring and assures Katie that no matter what her reasons are for the wedding, he's enjoying himself.
Emily makes Paul believe that she was really sick and doesn't remember why she did the things she did. Paul asks her about Barbara's helpfulness and Emily realizes Paul might be onto something. When Alison realizes that Emily could never have drawn the map of Fairwinds in such detail without help, Paul promises to keep searching for the truth.
While on a trip with JJ and Luke, Jack and Holden confront each other about the influence Julia has over them and how that affects Carly and Lily. Meanwhile, Carly and Lily proceed with their plan and set Julia up in front of Emma, making it look as if she had stolen the compass Jack gave to Carly.
Julia shocks Jack and Holden by revealing that Lily and Carly tried to frame her. Jack decides to return to Oakdale. Julia apologizes for ruining the trip but Holden suggests she stay, since he's concerned with how late it is.
Holden and Julia have just finished making love when Lily enters to tell him about Aaron. Julia doesn't blow Holden's cover and pretends to make peace with Lily. Holden thanks Lily for letting him know about Aaron but doesn't give her the warm embrace she was hoping for.
Paul posts Emily's bail and they return to Barbara's kitchen, where they hope to jar Emily's memory. A livid Emily discovers that Barbara has rearranged her kitchen to the way it was when Barbara lived there. Emily remembers Barbara pushing her to drink tea, which makes Paul think that the tea was drugged.
Rafael tells Sierra of his feelings for Lucy. Meanwhile, Lucy and Dusty meet up with each other. Lucy tells Dusty that she loves him more than ever and reaches out to him. But Dusty can't get past the fact that she still has feelings for Rafi.
Dusty tells of his intentions to marry Lucy and thanks Lucinda for her help. Meanwhile, Rafi urges Lucy to admit she feels something for him. Lucy says that her feelings for him are not the same as those for Dusty, but Rafi is still encouraged.
Lily's rattled but goes to see Carly, who is dealing with the unexpected arrival of Jack and JJ. Jack thinks it's important that JJ be there, thinking that it might help the families merge in the long run. Carly says she'll do her best to get along with the boy for Jack's sake.
Lily goes off the deep end at the farm after finding Holden and Julia in bed together. Julia suggests to Lily that she blame Julia if it'll make her feel better. Holden tells Lily that he has already slept with Julia and feels that it wasn't an unfaithful act because he hadn't believed in them in a long time.
Will confronts Paul about helping Emily, and later goes missing. Rosanna notifies Alison, who tracks Will down at the Snyder Barn. She assures him she's not mad just because Emily's her sister. She then vows she'll always be there for him.
Barbara says she would give up her freedom and return to jail if it would get Will out of Paul's and Rosanna's unsteady home and back under Hal's roof. Paul attempts to warn Will, but is distracted when Emily calls for his help. Afterwards, Will is conflicted but agrees to move back into Hal's place with Barbara.
Paul and Emily both confront Barbara, who is devastated when Will rejects her after realizing the truth. Emily is happy that Barbara is taken back to prison. But Barbara reminds Emily that Hal didn't believe in her and Emily must live with that fact. Meanwhile, Rosanna Jordan comes to say goodbye and reminds her of Cabot.
Lily hides under the bed so as not be discovered by Holden and Julia. As they are about to have sex, Lily desperately sends a text message to Carly. Carly receives it and leaves to help but runs into Emma, who has come to talk to her about her behavior towards Julia.
Rosanna barely keeps her wits about her as James, sitting in the back seat of her moving car, announces that her son Cabot is alive and well. James tells her that if she wishes to see him again, she must use her considerable resources to get Barbara off the hook for drugging Emily.
Jack's taken by surprise when Julia asks him to keep JJ for a few days while she looks for a new place to live. Jack agrees but refuses to give her and Holden his blessing. Later, Holden helps Julia find an apartment and they proceed to have sex. Meanwhile, Carly and Lily arrive in disguise at Keith's Chicago condo.
At Julia's apartment, there's a confrontation between Luke and Julia concerning her relationship with his father. Keith phones Julia and Luke hears a cryptic one-sided conversation. Later, Keith arrives in Oakdale. Lily and Carly watch him as he tries to locate Julia.
Rosanna hears a child crying in the nursery and finds a TV set broadcasting an image of Cabot. Rosanna is then overwhelmed as James appears. She agrees to do whatever it takes to get the charges against Barbara dropped. Meanwhile, Hal apologizes to Will for not believing in him.
Barbara is about to sign the plea bargain just as Rosanna rushes in and shocks her by insisting she not sign. Barbara is even more surprised when James phones and tells her to follow Rosanna's instructions.
With everyone anxiously waiting, Barbara announces that she will not sign the plea bargain. Rosanna feels relief but Will lets into Barbara, who is deeply hurt by her son's anger. Rosanna gets Barbara alone and reveals how she plans to clear Barbara by convincing everyone that Rosanna hypnotized Emily herself.
Emily walks in on Rosanna conspiring with Barbara. Rosanna pretends to faint so that Emily is thrown off. Once Rosanna leaves, Emily tells Barbara she's prepared to do whatever is necessary to prove her case against Barbara, including lying on the stand if necessary.
Carly trails Julia and Lily follows Keith, and each tries to spring a trap. While Lily watches over Keith's new Lakeview suite, Cary notices Holden and Luke coming face-to-face with a particularly attractive Julia at Java.
Rosanna's plan is almost out of the bag when a call from Tom reveals that Barbara's deposition is today. This snaps Emily out of her trance. They all go to the station but Rosanna worries that she didn't get to plant the final trigger in Emily's mind.
Katie and Henry's wedding day has arrived. Jennifer attempts to make Mike to talk about his feelings, but he shuts down on her. Meanwhile, Henry is worried that Mike will stop the wedding. Margo asks Katie if marrying Henry is the right thing to do. Katie insists she loves Henry.
Katie and Henry are finally married! Katie proclaims her love to Henry, who is more shocked than anyone that the wedding took place. Henry is of course thrilled. Mike goes through the motions of the dutiful best man after the wedding, but Jennifer sees that it takes a toll on him.
Jack rails at Carly in the police station for her latest fiasco with Keith. Desperate, she tries to explain, but Jack is furious and insists that Carly stay out of Holden's and Lily's problems. Afterwards Keith arrives to warn Carly that he will be looking after Julia from now on.
Lily asks Holden if he loves her during their marriage counseling session. He hesitates and Luke bursts in to make an appeal to his father. Holden tries to calm his son and admits that there is a part of him that will never stop loving Lily.
Lily is happy that Holden is spending time with the family at home. When Emma warns Lily not to get her hopes up, Lily is shaken up, but remains optimistic. Meanwhile, Holden assures a nervous Julia that he plans to go through with the divorce.
Carly realizes that Holden actually was in an accident and wasn't lying. Lily angrily confronts Julia. Julia provokes her and Lily then physically attacks Julia. Holden bursts in and pulls the women apart. He then tells Lily there's no point in continuing with their counseling, that a divorce is inevitable.
Barbara can tell there's tension between Will and Paul. She demands to know what's going on but Paul storms out. Barbara gets it out of Will that Emily is blaming Rosanna for the hauntings. Will apologizes to his mother for suspecting her. They then make up.
James tells Barbara of his plan to destroy Paul by taking Rosanna away from him. James needs her help to make sure Paul doesn't follow her. Rosanna pours her heart out by telling Paul that she never loved him and that she purposely tried to hurt him.
A private investigator that Carly and Lily have hired tells them there's a warrant out for Julia's arrest. The charges stem from drug charges back in El Paso. Lily protests at first but they decide to confront Julia with what they now know. They try to convince her to leave town.
Paul receives divorce papers in the mail and is devastated. Rosanna recoils in horror as she realizes James plans to marry her once the divorce is final. Paul simply will not believe his marriage is over. Emily tells him that he must move on.
Jack is unsuccessful in talking Julia out of getting a restraining order against Lily, but Lily understands that he's only doing his job. When Luke tells her that he trashed Julia's place, she risks going to jail to clean things up so that her son isn't going to face more trouble for what's happening in his parents' marriage.
When Julia refuses to leave Oakdale, Lily uses her ace in the hole and tells Julia that she knows all about El Paso, and if Julia doesn't leave town right away she will tell the police all about it.
After waiting hours in Chicago for Celia to sing in front of the judges, Casey is furious when the judge wastes no time in telling Celia she doesn't have what it takes, and tells him off.
Despite receiving divorce papers from Rosanna, Paul is shocked to receive airline tickets in the mail for their first anniversary months away, convincing him that it's not over yet.
Jennifer continues to stress over the upcoming Street Jeans benefit, but Craig convinces her not to walk away from the company, and promises her that he will get Barbara out of her hair once and for all.
Keith is prepared to leave Oakdale for good with JJ, but Jack has his suspicions. Later, Jack meets a woman at the station where he who has evidence pertaining to Julia's case. Meanwhile, Holden confronts Lily regarding her role in Julia's death and announces that Lily wanted Julia dead.
Holden, Lily, are Carly are shocked when Jack tells them that Keith took documents from Julia's safe deposit box that were only valid in the event of Julia's death. Keith argues it was only coincidence but Jack drags him to the station. Jack learns that Keith would benefit financially from Julia's death.
As Aaron prepares to host the Street Jeans' press party at Metro, he becomes increasingly upset that Rafi is always gone when he needs him. Meanwhile, Sierra tells Rafi and Celia that Celia's visa has been approved and that she can start school.
Jennifer and Barbara keep arguing. Jen washes her hands of her mom. Meanwhile, Craig confronts Sierra about her involvement with Dusty after he sees them getting close at the Street Jeans event. Sierra lets Craig have it but later admits to Dusty that she's concerned.
Jennifer wakes up in horror when she realizes she slept with Craig. She tries to blame Craig, but he refuses to take complete responsibility. Meanwhile, Mike tells Katie at the Lakeview that Jennifer didn't come home last night. Katie tries to reassure him that things are fine.
When Lily finds out from Luke that another print was found at Julia's, she realizes that she must confess to Julia's murder. Luke and Carly try to convince her otherwise, but Lily refuses to back down. Carly talks Lily into allowing her to come along but she won't allow Luke to meet them at the station.
Lucinda shows Luke the partially burned glove she found in her fireplace but he continues to deny everything. Jack asks Carly to set aside her feelings for Julia and attend her memorial service for JJ's sake. Lily later offers to attend the service with Holden to show moral support.
Luke interrupts the service and tears up the memorial program in anger. Lily and Holden are horrified. Later, Aaron describes to Holden how on the night that Julia died he saw Luke burning something in the alley behind Metro. He says he begged Aaron not to mention it to anyone.
Lily's distraught and confides in Carly that she fears Luke could be the killer. Meanwhile, an anguished Holden hands the funeral program that Luke ripped up over to Jack and tells him the fingerprints on it might match the one they found on Julia's watchband.
Lily and Luke both confess to killing Julia in a desperate bid to keep each other out of trouble. Keith tries to get Jack to arrest all of them, including Carly, but Jack is determined to get at the truth. Later, Carly tries to support Lily's version of events, but Jack sees she's hiding something and threatens to leave her if she doesn't come clean.
Jennifer writes a note to Mike saying she's gone to work early, but instead she goes to tell Sierra she wants Craig out of Street Jeans. Craig silently dares Jennifer to tell Sierra what her problem with him really is, but Jennifer can't do it. Sierra leaves, telling them they need to work out their personal problems without her help.
Lily takes Keith by surprise by presenting him with evidence that could put her away for his sister's murder. She's shocked when he hesitates and accuses her of using him to protect her son. Lily doesn't deny wanting to spare Luke but insists that she did kill Julia.
Aaron and Holden attempt to get ahold of Luke to keep him out of prison but can't do it. Meanwhile, Keith gives Lily's letter to Jack, which he says he found in Julia's apartment. Carly is suspicious when Jack takes the letter to the station where he, Holden, and Tom use it to challenge Luke's story.
Carly begs Keith to confess that Lily gave him the letter proving her guilt. She doesn't succeed. Meanwhile, Lily tells her son and everyone else that she lied about Julia's death being an accident and that she did in fact kill her.
Carly's been arrested and begs Lily to reconsider her confession, but Lily clings to her guilt. Carly later calls Emily for a favor. Meanwhile Keith visit Lily to confirm that Lily is not covering for her son.
Carly tries to record Lily telling her the truth, but Lily clues in. She then grabs the recorder out of Carly's pocket and stomps on it. Meanwhile, Lucinda and Holden join forces to help Lily.
Lily claims she had no idea Jessica, Holden and Lucinda were going to declare her mentally incompetent, but Keith feels betrayed. Later, when Lily says something to tip Keith off that she might in fact not be guilty, he vows to take matters into his own hands and get to the truth.
Michael Baldwin tries to help Keith and Jake with J.J.'s custody case, but Sweeny's lawyer pulls a rabbit out of his hat as he points out Michael's own less-than-stellar history. Outside in the hallway, Carly is touched as J.J. reaches out to her for comfort, and allows her to hold him.
Mike can't help but dwell on what happened between Craig and Mike, but Katie reminds him that if he obsesses over it Craig really will win. Meanwhile, Jennifer hopes her baby belongs to Mike, but deep down knows it is probably Craig's.
Keith convinces Luke that only by telling him the truth can he help Lily. Confused and desperate to confide in someone, Luke finally admits that he didn't kill Julia and has been trying to protect his mother. Keith takes Luke to see Lily to make her realize that Luke didn't kill Julia and that she's been protecting him for nothing.
Jennifer wants to tell Mike about her pregnancy but just can't do it. Instead she and Mike make love. As she watches Mike sleep, she realizes that she could never lie to him about who the father is. She calls the Family Planning Center for an appointment.
When Dusty lets Craig have it after mentioning Jennifer, he begins to realize there is more to the story than he knows. Meanwhile, Barbara tells Paul that Jennifer is pregnant. Paul is shocked and doesn't believe it at first, but feels that Barbara should stay out of it.
Margo and Tom dance the night away and win the dance competition at '50s night at Yo's. Lily and Keith also go to the dance together. Holden goes with Jack to find Lily and Keith slow-dancing. Keith is assaulted outside by a man from his past. Alison accuses Will of betraying her trust and later tells Will heÂ’s too much for her and they cannot be friends anymore. Will goes to the rooftop and stands on the edge. Casey confronts Celia and she runs off.
After Paul tells her that it's over and he's in love with Emily, Rosanna accepts Craig's marriage proposal. While reuniting with Lily at the farm, Meg keeps quiet about having seen Lucinda at the hospital. Katie and Mike can't help but think about their past as Jennifer tries to convince herself she has nothing to worry about.
Dusty and Meg encounter each other at Snyder's pond and after some reminiscing the two have sex on the shores.
Carly is furious and hurt to realise that Hannah ripped up a picture of her father, Ray Tenney. Hannah can't explain her actions, but warns Jack that Carly can't learn the truth.
Paul tells Emily that she needs to live for the here and now, and he invites Emily to move in with him.
Craig is taken to trial, and thanks to Jennifer and Dusty lying on the stand, the judge issues a restraining order barring Craig from contact with Jennifer or the baby for five year.
Lily and Sierra are devastated when Lucinda tells them that she has stage three cancer.
Mike gives Jennifer a chance to tell the truth about her plot with Dusty to make it look like Craig was a bad father, but Jennifer can't come clean. After confronting her about her lies in court, Mike tells her it's over and walks out. Carly and Jack go to Susan looking for answers about Ray Tenney, but Susan reminds them that she spent a lot of time in a bottle, and can only remember that whatever it was involved a child. While Celia tries to talk Casey into a purity promise where they will remain virgins until they're married, Will promises to help Gwen raise Casey's baby, but after he leaves Gwen looks at adoption brochures.
Mike returns to the guest house, and Jennifer is thrilled to see him because she thinks it means he's come home. She again tries to see how she did everything for her baby, and he tells her that's the problem -- it's 'her' baby, not 'their' baby. Henry shows up at the cottage after Margo's call, and is shocked to learn that he's expected to clear out his stuff. When Katie phones, the two talk briefly. Craig offers Rosanna a way out of their marriage, but she surprises him by not only wanting to stay in the marriage, but wanting to adopt. When the attorney brings a young mother by, it turns out to be Gwen. Jack goes to see Susan, and she suggests she talk to Jessica about Ray Tenney.
After realising what getting booted out of Katie's means for Maddie, Henry manipulates Katie into letting Maddie stay, but Katie then convinces Margo to take Maddie in. When Jennifer has to be sedated to get Rory out of her arms, Paul and Emily rethink their stance on letting her think her child is dead. Mike and Katie are trying to enjoy their alone time when an instant message from Byron pops up. Jack reminds Carly that he does not approve of her methods in getting Rory. Source: tv.com
Dusty questions Meg and she inadvertently reminds him of the birthmark Jennifer's baby had, which sends him over to Carly's to check Rory out. Lia and Casey cause Maddie to lose out on a job before she's even able to complete the application and while Lia doesn't care, Casey feels guilty. Barbara pushes Jennifer to tell Dr. Michaels that she no longer believes the Snyder baby is hers to get out of there, but Will encourages Jennifer to do what she feels is rights. Meg and Emma have lunch and Meg tries to cheer Emma up regarding Luke. Iris pretends that she doesn't know Gwen in front of Jack and Carly, but later privately assures her daughter she will still help her. Source: tv.com
Emily pleads for Paul to reconsider telling Jennifer the truth about her baby. Dusty notices a difference between Rory and the baby he helped deliver. Jack tells Carly that he saw Iris in the park. Lucinda finally decides to give chemo another try. Source: tv.com
Will and Gwen are on the run in New York City. Hal, Iris, Carly, and Jack all try to figure out where the kids and the baby went. Parker is frightened to learn the news. Maddie is sympathetic toward Casey. Lucinda prepares for her mastectomy. Keith visits with Luke. Lily and Keith agree to talk. Source: tv.com
Emily speaks with Nurse Thompson in Florida. Carly and Jack continue to look for Gwen and Will. Jack gets a lead on the case regarding Iris who may have left for New York City. Gwen and Will bond in a school basement. Lily orders Keith to move out. Keith tells J.J. that he's staying in Oakdale. Source: tv.com
Katie is surprised when B.J. admits to being Byron Glass, but is soon creeped out when he forces her to don her old prom dress so they can share a dance. Mike realises that Henry tricked him and locked him in the cellar, and busts out to demand to know where Katie is. Maddie defends Casey after Gwen rips into him, and Gwen offers Maddie some advice concerning Casey. Meg tries desperately to tell Dusty the truth about the baby, but he keeps stopping her until she finally decides to keep her secret. Paul has a nightmare about Jennifer learning the truth. Source: tv.com
Henry initially refuses Jack's request for help in getting the goods on B.J., then changes his mind. Casey demands answers from Maddie after she tells him and Margo that she may not be moving in with Henry. Gwen is surprised when Carly swears she didn't change the paternity test results, but believes her. Meg agrees to move in with Dusty, not realising that he's still just using her to fight his feelings for Jennifer. Source: tv.com
Hal initially refuses to sign the divorce papers until he sees how close Paul and Daniel have become and signs on the dotted line, but warns Emily he will destroy Paul. Henry threatens to go to the cops after overhearing B.J.'s conversation, but when he drinks a martini B.J. made, he passes out. Lily balks at telling anyone else the truth about the deal she made with Keith, who is happy to hear that Luke is doing better. Maddie flees from Casey's questions about why she wants to stay at Margo and Tom's. Source: tv.com
Will tries to keep Iris out of the house when social worker Genevieve George drops by for a surprise inspection, but is unsuccessful. Maddie panics when she can't find Henry, and Casey blows off a date with Lia to help her look for him. Iris contacts her friend Stan and asks him to find out whatever he can about how Will killed Rose D'Angelo. Henry believes he has been saved when a big blonde shows up in the cellar. Source: tv.com
Henry begs Olga to let him go without success, then calls Maddie at B.J.'s request to throw her off the trail, although he tries to throw some clues her way. Meg is just beginning to feel secure in her relationship with Dusty when she sees the way he looks at Jennifer, who is unable to be in the same room with him. Keith will not let Lily out of her promise to marry him, so Lily goes to the chapel looking for guidance. Casey and Maddie fake a kiss so B.J. won't realise what they're doing. Source: tv.com
Katie agrees to help Maddie with her search for Henry under the condition that Mike not find out because she knows that Mike will have a problem with it. Source: tv.com
Hal is shocked to find out that Will threatened Iris in a public place, and is devastated when tests prove that Iris was poisoned with Methanol, the same drug that killed Rose, and that Will's fingerprints were found on the glass. Source: tv.com
Luke convinces Holden to leave so that he can stay behind and talk to Lily, but when she will not commit to spending Christmas with the family, Luke gets frustrated. Casey tries without success to get through to Margo, but she is still too angry with him. Maddie offers a shoulder to Margo, which is refused, so she offers it to Casey, and is shocked to hear Casey admit to being the father of Gwen's baby. Emily demands to see Paul, but Hal advises her that he's being transfered to Statesville. Cass tries to convince Hal that Paul will soon be back, but Hal is adamant on transferring him. Carly tries to get through to Gwen, and shares her own pain at losing a baby with her, but Gwen still asks her to leave. Later, Will comes to see Gwen, but she pushes him away too. Source: tv.com
Casey is furious when Tom and Margo tell him that they are not going to let him go to the University of Wisconsin, and blames it on Gwen. Emily screams when she thinks she sees Paul but takes off before he can get to her after hearing Meg's car. Paul tries to force Meg to hunt Emily down, but Meg balks at taking orders from Paul, and finally tells him that she's the one who exposed him. Lily shows up at the airport and begs Keith to let her go. Keith agrees to do so, but reminds her that if she breaks her promise, she'll be responsible for whatever happens to Luke. Gwen and Will are devastated when Dr. Schiller tells them she's not pregnant. Luke and Holden are thrilled when Lily returns to the farmhouse. Source: tv.com
Gwen is devastated when Dr. Schiller tells her that due to complications from her fall in New York, she may never have children. Will and Gwen are then faced with an angry Barbara, who offers to reinstate Will's trust fund if he dumps Gwen. Casey grabs Maddie and pulls her in for a kiss. Maddie later talks to Henry about moving out of the Hughes home. Carly is upset with both herself and Nick when Hal is only able to offer Jack part-time work, and gets into it with Nick at the police station. Meg is all set to walk out on Paul when he collapses on her, and she reluctantly agrees to help him, but warns him that he will pay the price. Susan pleads Emily's case with Hal. Source: tv.com
Meg finds Paul out in the snow and manages to get him back in the cabin. She climbs into bed with him (fully clothed) in an attempt to keep him warm, and a delirious Paul thinks that she is Rosanna. Nick shows up at Jack and Carly's looking for help with the Paul Ryan case, and Carly softens towards Nick after seeing the way he interacts with Parker. Emily is devastated to realise that Paul broke things off with her because Jennifer convinced him that the best thing for Emily was to not have Paul in her life. Hal calls Burt down to the station and threatens him, causing Burt to fire Will and evict Gwen, even though it isn't something that he wants to do. Maddie is horrified to realise that Margo plans on charging the person who brought B.J. to town as an accessory. Source: tv.com
Meg and Paul talk at the cabin, and although Meg is angry with Paul when he compares the two of them, after listening to him explain how he systematically destroyed every person he loved, Meg softens. Maddie and Henry meet at the Lakeview, and although Henry seems to be enjoying his ill-gotten gains, Maddie continues to feel guilty and, later, goes to Mike and Katie's to tell the truth, with Casey along for support. Nick questions Emily as to Paul's disappearance, and while she is prickly, she encourages him to believe Paul went to Switzerland to be with Rosanna. Mike and Katie are trying to enjoy a romantic evening alone when Jennifer shows up. She and Mike sign off on their divorce, and wish each other the best. Source: tv.com
Maddie finally realises she can't lie to Mike and Katie anymore and confesses that she is the reason that B.J. came to town. Mike wants to call the cops, but Katie's reluctance and Casey's defense of Maddie convinces him not to. Will goes to see Kim to ask for a job and a place to stay, but she is only willing to house Will. Gwen asks Carly for money, not realising the situation that the Snyders are in. Carly calls Barbara to accept her offer, planning to use the money she'll make to help Gwen. Emily returns to the bluff to hide any evidence that can hide her connection to Paul's disappearance and runs into Henry, who is trying to hide the money he stole from B.J. The two both agree to keep each other's secrets. Nick makes a rash decision in his quest to prove he's just as good a cop as Jack is. Source: tv.com
Jack doesn't want to just accept the theory that Paul committed suicide despite Nick's conviction, but manages to anger Hal when he suggests that Hal is biased because his concern is more for Emily than Paul. Gwen surprises Will when she accepts Lisa's offer to stay at the Lakeview alone and asks her for a job, but she convinces him that it's best. Maddie covers for Casey when he's out after curfew by sleeping in his bed so that Margo doesn't know he's gone, and when he comes back, he suggests she stay there. Source: tv.com
Jennifer and Barbara feel guilty after learning of Paul's suicide from Hal, but Dusty isn't sure what to make of it. Paul tries to convince Meg to flee for her own good, but she refuses to leave him and heads into town to get pills from her friend Eli. Henry and Emily make plans to leave town after worrying that Hal is onto them. Maddie and Casey wake up after having spent a platonic night together but Maddie is hurt when she overhears Casey telling Margo that she means nothing to him. Source: tv.
Nick throws an engagement party for Mike and Katie at Yo's but Katie isn't sure Mike is doing the right thing when he calls Jack and Carly over to join them. Paul wants to go to the memorial service because he needs to know if his family forgives him, but Meg refuses, insisting she go in his stead. She's furious when he shows up and is nearly caught by Emily. Casey can't understand why Maddie is blowing him off for a guy in her calculus class until he realises she overheard what he said to Margo. Source: tv.com
Meg is furious with Paul for crashing his own memorial service, but Paul is heartened by the things he heard his family say about him. Emily is convinced that Meg is up to something, so Henry reluctantly agrees to keep an eye on her. Maddie flirts with her classmate Nate, much to Casey's annoyance, each one trying to deny their feelings for the other. Margo warns Jack that Hal will have to be told about his altercation with Nick, leading Jack to ask Carly to let her anger with Nick go. Source
Lily and Holden rush the young woman Luke hit to the hospital, and are relieved when the breathalyser doesn't incriminate Luke. They come close to getting answers from their son when Dr. Hale tells them that the woman is awake, and wants to see them. Paul nearly lets Jennifer know he is alive after seeing her reaction to the letter he left for her, but stops when Dusty shows up with Johnny. But watching Jennifer with her son and Dusty convinces him to stick around Oakdale. Barbara cancels dinner with Lisa, feeling guilty about Will, and walks in on Gwen and Will stealing from her. During an argument, she falls back and hits her head on the table. Margo calls Casey on his jealousy of Nate, which he denies, insisting he isn't into Maddie. Source: tv.com
The Snyders are relieved when the girl Luke hit seems to be okay, but Lily soon gets uneasy by how focussed the girl seems to be on them, and all are shocked when Jade tells them how wonderful it is to see her mother's face. Will panics after having accidentally knocked his mother unconscious, but is more concerned for Gwen than himself. When a frantic Jennifer later calls to tell him about Barbara's accident, he goes to the hospital so as not to raise suspicion. Nick and Jack are assigned to work on the gambling case together with Nick opting to go undercover at the Galaxy Strip Club. An eavesdropping Carly follows him. Casey refuses to admit that he's jealous of Nate, and tells Maddie he won't interfere in her relationships. Source: tv.com
When Butch, the manager at the Galaxy, approaches Carly after seeing her lurk around the strip club, she pretends to be applying for the waitressing position. Lily initially refuses to believe that Jade is Rose's daughter but has second thoughts when Jade provides papers from the Little Flower of Hoboken orphanage with Rose's name on them. Barbara tells Jennifer she remembers exactly what happened to her and wants to press charges, but rather than naming Will as her attacker she names Gwen. Henry refuses when Maddie begs him to take her away from the Hughes home. Source: tv.com
Nick covers for Carly when Jack has questions about her waitressing outfit for the strip club, then returns the bracelet to her that she had dropped earlier at the Galaxy. Jennifer is worried about Will but Barbara is pleased to know that her lie will soon have Gwen out of Will's life, not realising that the teens are in the midst of promising to stick with each other through thick and thin up on the roof, where they are later discovered by Maddie. Jade and Luke bond over both feeling that their parents aren't happy with who they are, and Luke tells Jade about how much Lily loved Rose. Lily calls Sister Anne at the orphanage, who confirms Jade's story. Source: tv.com
Maddie is prepared to turn both Gwen and Will in until the two manage to convince her to keep their secret, and she helps them get into Metro so that they have a place to stay. Carly almost reconsiders her decision to work at the strip club until Barbara shows up and tears a strip off her, accusing her of helping Gwen and Will, and reigniting Carly's guilt about Jack's lost job. Henry and Emily go to Emma looking for answers, convinced that Meg is the key to finding Paul, not knowing that Paul has returned to town and checked himself into the Wagon Wheel. Jennifer runs into a woman who seems to have a psychic instinct that her grief regarding her brother is misplaced. Source: tv.com
Paul manages to fool Margo when she comes to search his room, looking for the lost teens, by playing the role of a Frenchman, Mr. Pollock. He almost blows it, though, when she hears his cough and tries to take him to the hospital. Dusty interrupts Jennifer's meeting with Madame LaCoste, but later, after a vision of Paul, she calls the psychic to set up a meeting, not realising that Paul hired her. When Carly's sitter has to go, Carly needs to find a ride home from the strip club and when Chardonnay is unable to help, she reluctantly accepts Nick's help. Maddie deliberately steers Margo in the wrong direction in the search for Gwen and Will, then fantasizes about sending Gwen and Will off in 1940s style. Katie is devastated when Mike tells her he's leaving town for awhile. Source: tv.com
Meg is angry with Paul when she finally goes to meet him at the Wagon Wheel, but the two end up breaking down each other's defenses as they sit and talk on the bed together. Carly goes to the station to give Jack a special treat for Valentine's Day, and the two get passionate in the interrogation room, unaware that Nick is watching. Lily is happy to learn that she is pregnant, and she and Holden discuss their future together. Holden urges Lily once again to get a blood test for Jade. Dusty tries to convince Jennifer that Paul is dead, but Jennifer can't get Madame LaCoste out of her mind. Source: tv.com
Jennifer arranges to meet with Madame LaCoste while Dusty is out, and after dancing around the issue LaCoste finally tells Jennifer that Paul is alive. Emily continues to order Henry around, demanding that he follow Meg so that she can find out what's up with Paul. Henry refuses to obey, but Emily reminds him what he stands to lose if she turns on him. Will and Gwen realise that they are going to have to evacuate Metro because it's under construction and call Maddie for help, not realising that Casey is following her. Source: tv.com
Casey makes sure that the others don't see him as he listens in on their conversation at Metro, but later enjoys toying with Maddie. Margo overhears them talking about Will and Gwen, which could put a kibosh on their plans to escape that night. Jennifer is convinced after talking to Madame LaCoste that Paul is alive and well, but Dusty believes she's being manipulated. He's convinced of this when he later sees Meg hand LaCoste an envelope full of money. Emily surprises Henry with her conviction that Paul is still around because he is still in love with her. She demands answers from Meg, who tells her to be glad no one else knows she shot Paul. Source: tv.com
Dusty blasts Meg, convinced that she hired Madame LaCoste. Emily tells Henry she still loves Paul. When Meg returns to the hotel, Paul comforts her, and the two end up in a kiss that Emily witnesses. Maddie finally convinces Casey to help her in protecting Gwen and Will, and they learn from Lisa that Barbara has a nanny-cam in her apartment so they break in to get the tape in the hope that they can clear the two of them. Gwen and Will divide their money in case something happens to one of them, but before they can get out of there Margo shows up and arrests them both. Source: tv.com
Maddie and Casey are upset to learn that the only thing on the nanny cam is a sleeping Johnny, but they decide to bluff their way through it. Both Will and Gwen refuse to forsake the other to save their own hides, and while Margo is prepared to charge both, Maddie and Casey confront Barbara with the tape. Carly goes to the Galaxy Club to quit her job, but stays after seeing Anatoly hand Butch a briefcase. Nick takes her wedding ring for 'sake keeping', and later Jack wonders where it is. Meg and Paul are both shaken by their kiss. Meg wants to take off, and agrees to let Paul come with her. Emily agrees to give Henry back his money, but calls Dusty when he's gone. Source: tv.com
Carly covers for Jack with her wedding ring, then tries desperately to track Nick down to get it back. Meanwhile, Katie finds it and questions Nick about it. While returning it to Carly (and warning her off Nick), Katie has to cover in front of a curious Jack, and vows to keep Nick and Carly apart. With Casey threatening her with the tape, Barbara withdraws all the charges and says she's doing it for Will. Later, Casey scores points with Maddie as Barbara realises she was tricked. Lucinda continues to be suspicious of Jade's claims, but Holden temporarily backs off after a special letter from Rose arrives for Jade. Source: tv.com
Carly tries to enlist Henry's help to convince Katie that there is nothing between her and Nick but he has no interest in what she is saying until she mentions Anatoly. Henry panics and finally warns her that Anatoly is a killer. Emily goes to Dusty to try to convince him that Meg isn't just in on the scenario with Madame LaCoste, but that she also knows Paul is alive. Dusty initially doesn't believe her, but finally asks her where Paul is. Hal refuses to help Will and Gwen out with a place to stay until they're responsibly back on their feet. Will decides that no one can ever tell them what to do if they're married, and wants Gwen to say yes. Meg is reluctant to leave until she talks to Holden and Emma, convinced that they will only think the worst of her. Source: tv.com
Kevin and Luke horse around in the locker room, which Jade sees and then leaves the concert. Back at the house, Jade admits to Holden Kevin came to the house, but insists that Luke told him to go away. She covers for Luke when he shows up, then promises him that she will protect his secrets. Dusty threatens Paul after finding him at the Wagon Wheel, and the argument between the two men turns physical. Carly is horrified to realise Jack is at the Galaxy Club and Nick makes her beg him before he's willing to help her get out of there. Jennifer demands answers from Meg. Source: tv.com
Maddie tries to convince Casey to use his father's connections to find a judge to hear out Gwen and Will's marriage plans. He initially refuses, but then goes to Tom and claims he is doing a report for his journalism class. He returns to Java with a name for Will and Gwen, and an offer to drive them to Springfield. Paul tells his tale to his lawyer, Jessica, but omits both Emily and Meg's roles. Jennifer gives Hal a shaving kit of Dusty's so that he can compare it to the blood found in the hotel, and Jennifer is devastated to learn it's a match. Emily tries to convince Henry that Paul is still in love with her. Source: tv.com
Meg listens as Paul confesses to Dusty's murder and remembers being in her car, blood on her hands. Jessica is shocked to learn that Paul confessed to murdering Dusty, and tells him to keep his mouth shut. Carly tries to get Chardonnay's help in setting Nick up, and tries to cover up when Chardonnay realises that Nick is a cop. Gwen and Will plead with Steve Colby to marry them, and the judge agrees, as long as they can have it all ready within the half hour as he has salsa lessons. Mike sends Katie a beautiful crystal heart, but Katie wants him there and tells Nick she has a wonderful surprise for Mike.
Holden catches Jade in their bedroom, but she claims to have been coming to get a sweater of Lily's that had been unraveling. Later, Luke covers for Jade when Emma catches her with Lily's bracelet, then demands answers. Carly has an unsigned apology note delivered to Nick asking him to meet at the Lakeview where Chardonnay, in a blonde wig, is waiting for him with drugged champagne. Although the judge appears to have reservations about marrying Gwen and Will, he performs the ceremony. Later, Casey convinces Lisa to give the couple the bridal suite for the night. Source: tv.com
While Katie and Carly butt heads about what Carly was doing that evening regarding Nick, Anatoly and his men take Nick outside the hotel and stab him in the chest with a syringe. Jack comes upon the scene and saves Nick from the thugs in a hail of bullets only to find a bag of heroin on him. Luke confronts Jade about having Lily's bracelet, and she sets up a meeting between he and Kevin to prove her sincerity. Casey and Maddie run into Margo at the Lakeview while readying the room for Will and Gwen and make up a story about going to see Lisa, but Margo busts them when she sees them kissing. Emma calls Lily with her suspicions about the bracelet. Source: tv.com
Jack takes Nick into the station where he claims he had plans with a woman that night, but Maddie and Casey confirm they saw him partying at the Lakeview. Carly calls Chardonnay to find out if she got some good pictures only to learn that Chardonnay says she had a better idea. Jack returns him to inform Carly about Nick, the heroin, and Hal suspending him. Jade tells Lily she was adopted when she was five, and a suspicious Lily calls a priest over wondering if nuns would ever baptize a child with a non-Christian name. Holden sees Luke and Kevin together, but Luke covers, saying he was telling Kevin to stay away from Jade. Source: tv.com
After finding out they helped Will and Gwen marry then finding Casey and Maddie making out on the couch, Margo makes it clear to Casey and Maddie that she isn't going to take any more of their lying to her and tells them Maddie has to move out. Carly tries to cover for herself with Jack, insisting that while she may have worked at the club she had nothing to do with what happened to him. Emma begs Meg to tell the truth to save herself and after she and Jennifer, who comes to rail at Meg, leave, Meg asks Paul why he confessed. Nick shows up at the Snyders looking for answers. Source: tv.com
Gwen and Will watch Johnny after an emergency with the babysitter, and when Jennifer returns, Gwen encourages her to trust the same instinct that told her that her son was still alive when looking for Dusty. Emily is upset that Paul is so loyal to Meg and wants to know why he wasn't able to fall in love with her, but Paul doesn't have an explanation. Maddie shows up to tell Henry she's been evicted from the Hughes household, and he promises to find a way to make a home for them. Jade confesses to Luke after overhearing Lily and Lucinda talking, but she has a plan -- leading Lily to walk in on them in bed together! A blindfolded Dusty is shown tied up, but alive and well. Source: tv.com
Emma tells Meg that she mortgaged the farm to get a lawyer for her and needs to know for herself if Meg is guilty. Lily wants to kick Jade out of the house, but Luke tells his parents that if Jade goes, he goes with her. Will turns down Paul's offer to bankroll his life when he and Gwen go to visit him in jail. Henry warns Emily to stay far away from Maddie. Source: tv.com
Lily is furious with Jade and Luke and wants to get Jack over there to arrest her, but after Jade promises Holden she will keep Luke on the 'straight' and narrow, Holden tells her not to be hasty. Margo is horrified to realise that by telling Casey he can't see Maddie she's turning into Barbara, but she, Tom and Lisa almost catch Maddie and Casey making out. Paul and Meg both realise they were trying to cover up for the other, each thinking the other person killed Dusty. Dusty's blindfold comes off and he realises his captor is Emily. Lisa puts Casey in charge of Mabel's and tells Maddie she's moving in with her. Source: tv.com
Carly confesses her role in what happened to Nick and Katie and begs for forgiveness. Nick doesn't want to, but finally decides not to press charges for the sake of her children. Paul puts on a show about how much he hates Meg for Emily's benefit, then after the ceremony is complete Emily heads to see Dusty. Barbara tells Kim she's ready to accept Gwen as Will's wife and invites Gwen for dinner, but Gwen refuses. Maddie and Gwen help Will and Casey with math and music, respectively. Source: tv.com
Maddie probes Casey to find out how he feels about her but although the two make out, they don't clarify their relationship. Paul seeks answers. Hal feels the letter from Dusty may have been a hoax. Lily and Holden wonder what Jade and Luke are hiding. Maddie pushes Casey into spending time with Gwen and Will to prove she isn't worried about Casey's past with Gwen. Source: tv.com
Maddie continues to work on her project about Oakdale's most influential families as Casey, Will and Gwen show up to see her. Will and Casey offer to help her out due to their own Oakdale family ties, and compare life in Oakdale to the sitcoms of the '50s and '60s. Holden and Lily Snyder are The Snyder Hillbillies (a take-off of The Beverly Hillbilllies) featuring Meg, Paul, Lucinda and Luke. Jack and Carly are I Dream of Carly (a take-off of I Dream of Jeannie) featuring Nick and Lisa. Hal and Barbara are The Munsonsters (a take-off of The Munsters) featuring Jennifer, Dusty, Bob, Kim, Paul, Emily and baby Johnny. Mike and Katie are I Love Katie featuring Henry in a dual role as Henry and Henrietta, Nancy, and Jessica. Gwen finds the perfect sitcom for the four of them -- Happy Oakdale Days (a take-off of Happy Days and Laverne and Shirley) where all four of them go on a double date featuring the four teens, Tom and Margo. Source: tv.com
Nick tries to thank Jack for helping him beat Anatoly's set-up, but Jack can't forget that Nick had intended to sleep with Carly. Dusty offers Emily a deal -- if she lets him go, he will never tell anyone that he kidnapped her. Jennifer begs her father to release Paul, convinced that he is the only one who can lead them to Dusty. Barbara has a proposition to make to Lisa regarding Gwen. Source: tv.com
Paul is relieved when Jennifer shows up at the door on his wedding night and convinces Emily that he needs to take her home, giving Emily a chance to go to the woods to check on Dusty. Source: tv.com
Mike worries about the impact that the book will have on his past. Source: tv.com
Kevin blows Luke off when he tries to make amends with his friends. Jade tries to make it up to Lily and Holden with money. Katie manages to cover for Mike when Carly hears the noise. Parker sees that there is something different about the wall. The teens audition singers for the club. Source: tv.com
Paul manages to convince Jennifer how dangerous Emily is, and the two formulate a plan to smoke her out. Emily taunts Meg about how she has Paul and Dusty is long gone. The Snyders go to see Faith and Natalie's recital while Jade offers to stay with Lily, who is having pains. Source: tv.com
Susan begs Emily to get help, but all Emily wants is to get out of town. Susan finally tells her that she'll help her, but as soon as she leaves the room she tries to get ahold of Hal. Nick promises to look into the skeleton found in Jack and Carly's basement, but Jack catches him going through the file and warns him to stay out of it. Carly heads to the grand opening of CRASH at Will's suggestion to hear Gwen perform, but Nick has to look after her when she has too much to drink. Casey doesn't realise that he's been ignoring Maddie, who went all out to impress him. Meg finds Paul with Henry, and their conversation leads Paul to realise that Emily has gone back to the cliffs where it all started. Emily stands at the cliffs in the midst of a total breakdown. Source: tv.com
Will is pleased by how well Gwen performs at CRASH. Paul tries desperately to save Emily even when Meg says it's too late. Jade assures Lily and Holden she was happy to take care of the girls for them. Source: tv.com
Hal and Susan encourage Emily to fight, but the only name she calls out is Paul's. Will is taken aback when Jade brings up his murder of Rose. Margo and Tom worry about Daniel. Jack jealously watches Carly and Nick dance. Source: tv.com
Paul tries to convince Meg that Emily has agreed to abort the baby to keep it out of prison, not realising that Emily has admitted to Susan that she's getting an abortion to keep Paul from raising the baby with Meg. Gwen is upset that Will hasn't answered her messages, not realising that he had left his backpack at the café. Will is upset when he has to learn about Gwen and Casey's trip from Maddie. Nick refuses to believe that Mike's DNA was found on the medallion, and Katie is left to celebrate her wedding night with Margo. Henry offers no advice for Emily when she tells him she's pregnant, only comfort. Source: tv.com
Gwen refuses to let Will blame Barbara for their problems. Dusty vows not to let Paul and Emily hurt Jennifer again. Paul asks Meg to move in with him. Source: tv.com
Carly shows Jack the St. Christopher's medal she found in Nick's jacket, and Mike ends up countering by saying that all Kasnoff men are given the medals. WIll and Maddie worry that Gwen and Casey will end up cheating on them with each other. At Susan's behest, Bob manages to get Emily more time in the hospital. Source: tv.com
After talking to Carly, Katie begins to wonder if maybe her suspicions about Nick might be correct. Lucinda isn't surprised when Lily tells her that Luke is gay, because she knew something had to be going on. Casey goes to Tom for advice about girls -- not how to get them to say yes, but how to get them to say no. Source: tv.com
Henry admits to Emily that the police have confiscated his money, but then offers her an interesting suggestion when he advises her to play crazy. Paul asks Meg to run away with him, and wonders why she can't have faith in him. Maddie tries to seduce Casey, but he resists her efforts. Jade and Will find some common ground. Source: tv.com
Maddie queries Will as to whether or not he thinks she's 'hot' because she has had no luck in seducing Casey. At Jade's urging, Will downloads a paper from the Internet to hand in. Gwen realises that Will has thrown out the information on ordering a cap and gown for graduation. Cass Winthrop shows up at the hospital and shocks Hal with a court order saying that Emily is to stay at the hospital for a Psych Evaluation, Tom brings Daniel by to see his mother at the hospial and is also stunned by the sudden revelation, Dusty thinks that Emily will walk and not do a
Paul signs away his rights to the baby but when he goes to drop the paperwork off in Emily's room he finds the sonogram of the baby. Will worries that Gwen will find out that he downloaded a paper off the Internet. Meg and Jack discuss why Paul and Carly are the way they are. Carly and Katie realise that the St. Christopher's medal in the wall may not have belonged to Mike. Jennifer tries to convince Dusty to let the past rest. Source: tv.com
Lily is shocked to realise Damian is the one who has been following Luke around but can't bring herself to tell him Luke is gay when Damian starts talking about grandchildren. Del tells Carly and Katie that it was Nick who killed Maya Gold and not Mike, they rush back to the cottage only to find that Nick had taken off. Source: tv.com
Carly deliberately crashes the car into a tree to slow down Nick's escape. Gwen offers Casey advice on fixing his relationship with Maddie. Luke doesn't take well to Damian's re-appearance in his life. Will tries to convince Maddie not to tell Gwen he bought his paper. Lily tells Damian that Luke thinks he's gay. Source: tv.com
Mike backs up what Katie has said, but refuses to touch her. Parker and J.J. tell Carly that Jack has moved back home. Jade tells Gwen that Maddie has good reason not to like her. Luke makes sure Holden knows who he considers his real father to be. Source: tv.com
Principal Weber expels Will over the phone. Casey is shocked to learn that his parents have made sure he's accepted at the University of Wisconsin. Jennifer is upset to learn that Lucy will be supervising Johnny's vaccination. Source: tv.com
Jack, J.J., Parker and Sage go to the hospital to bring Carly home which pleases her, Mr. Weber tells Will to leave the school, he then expells him in front his family and Gwen. Source: tv.com
Gwen is upset about Will's situation and has a go at Maddie for not telling her the truth, and Will decides to get drunk instead of taking Jade's advice and talking to Gwen. And later when Will tells Gwen that he's got no intentions in going back to school, she tells him that she doesn't know who he is anymore which leaves their marriage in an unsure place. Susan is concerned when she here's that Emily's changed her mind about having a termination and goes to see her for answers. Later, when Emily finds that Meg will be working on her ward she cuts all negotiations with Paul and makes it clear that she doesn't want him to have anything to do with the baby. Also, Lucinda expresses her concerns about Damian's return and shocks Holden when she says that Damian expects to stay on long term basis. Damian makes it clear to Luke that he plans on staying in Oakdale for however long it takes. And both Lucinda and Holden make it clear to Lily and Damian that there's nothing they can do to make Luke the person they want him to be. Source: tv.com
Luke has to choose between his two fathers. After a huge fight with Gwen outside of Crash, Will takes off to be alone, Jade follows him to the bridge and the two end up having sex. Kim, Bob, Barbara, Dusty and Jennifer celebrate together as Dusty's adoption of Johnny goes through. Source: tv.com
Jennifer worries that something she did somehow made Johnny sicker, but Lucy tries to assure her that she didn't do anything wrong. Source: tv.com
Mrs. Stacell tells Jade that she knows it was her who signed on to buy that paper for Will, Jade is fired from the library and goes to Will to help get her a job at Crash and threatens to tell Gwen everything if he doesn't. Source: tv.com
Lily's family worries as her condition worsens. Source: tv.com
Dusty is determined to make sure that Emily pays for everything that she did. Source: tv.com
Will is upset when Jade's presence continues to intrude on his relationship with Gwen. Source: tv.com
Katie accepts Simon's apology, but tells him she's not getting drawn back into his life. Privately, she tells Mike that she thinks Simon's out for Vienna's jewels. Dusty convinces Jennifer to stay in the hospital after she is diagnosed with pneumonia, but she is determined to get home to Johnny. Maddie swears she doesn't know Dallas, but is unable to make love to Casey after suffering a series of flashbacks. Jade swears she will never tell anyone about her night with Will after Gwen and Will defend her to Barbara. Source: tv.com
Jennifer strongarms Lucy into letting her leave the hospital against medical advice, but warns her that she had better not spill the beans to Dusty. Once at home, Jennifer, Dusty and Johnny celebrate both mother and son being home, but Jennifer's condition only continues to worsen. Maddie tries to cover for running off the other night by claiming she didn't feel right making love for the first time in Tom and Margo's home. Katie tries to warn Vienna about Simon, but she tells Katie that Simon doesn't need her money -- he's got his own! Source: tv.com
Jennifer tries to hide the truth from Dusty about how sick she is, but Paul and Meg soon show up to tell Dusty how sick she really is. Maddie takes off after running into Dallas again, denying that she knows him. Holden asks Jack for help in proving what Damian was up to with Luke. Source: tv.com
Meg and Paul keep an eye on Johnny while Dusty rushes Jennifer to the hospital, and later ask Gwen to keep an eye on her so they can go to be with her as well. Luke tells Jade that she was right; he never should have told anyone that he was gay. Jade encourages him to try to talk to Holden before making a decision. Maddie breaks up with Casey after another series of flashbacks. Source: tv.com
Casey seeks answers from Maddie, but she insists that they're finished. Will breaks down with Gwen as he tells her that Jennifer is dying. Dusty agrees to marry Jennifer, but privately tells Kim that he hopes it will give her the strength to hang on. Simon and Katie fall beneath the waves as the life preserver bobs to the surface. Vienna and Mike are locked in the stateroom together. Jessica finds Jack and Carly in a romantic moment, and asks them if they're sure they want a divorce, but they are still committed to ending their marriage. Jennifer asks Gwen to promise her that she will always be part of Johnny's life, no matter what. Source: tv.com
Maddie assumes that Dallas told Margo the truth about what happened in Chicago. Emily and Paul talk about what Jennifer would have wanted. Jennifer makes one final request of Dusty. Jennifer Munson Donovan October 29, 1980 - July 7, 2006 Source: tv.com
Everyone pays tribute to Jennifer at her memorial service: Paul talks about his sister having forgiven him and Hal shares a moving story about Jennifer wanting to be an angel. Meanwhile, Mike finds Katie and Simon and tells them that he was directed to their location by a local golfer -- Katie is furious with her ex-husband when she realises she's been duped! Source: tv.com
Barbara thanks Gwen and Will for being there for her through Jennifer's death and tells them that she is ready to release Will's trust fund and accepts their marriage. Margo present Hal with a card from Adam and reminds him what holding on too tight can do, and he agrees to let Parker return to Carly. Dusty makes it clear to Lucy that there is no way he will ever be able to forgive her for Jennifer's death. Emily worries that Paul and Dusty won't do what Jennifer wanted them to at her hearing the next day. Maddie is unable to tell Casey the truth, and is devastated when Lia tells her they're dating. Damian invites Lucy to move in with him and Luke. Source: tv.com
Henry manages to sneak Emily out of the hospital in a laundry cart, but Susan stops the two of them before Emily can flee and tries to convince her daughter to stay. Barbara wants to lie for Paul to make sure he gets custody of the baby, but Paul wants to take care of things on his own. Dusty has a vision of Jennifer, who asks him to save Emily because she saved Johnny's life. An angry Maddie attempts to burn Lia's sweater, but accidentally starts a fire at the club. Damian asks Lucy to tell him when he will be able to see Lily without Holden knowing that he's there. Luke tries to tell Kevin that he's gay, but Kevin misunderstands him. Dusty warns Meg that Paul will destroy her too. Source: tv.com
Emily decides to plead not guilty when Dusty enters the courtroom, but Dusty shocks her by announcing she is not going to testify against her. Maddie leaves Crash without Casey and Lia seeing her, and slashes her car seats with a knife. Barbara tries to convince Gwen and Will to move into a new house right next door to her. Katie is pleased when Simon returns her wedding ring to her, assuming it means she has accepted her relationship with Mike. Source: tv.com
Paul is furiouis with Dusty for letting Emily go free. Maddie is arrested for taking a knife to Lia's car. Source: tv.com
Damian offers Luke to go back to Malta with him. Jack tells Mike and Katie that Simon really did strike it rich. While at the Country Club Lia and Casey have a fun night, but Lia ends up getting murdered while taking a shower. Source: tv.com
Casey finds a bloody Lia in the shower and calls his mother who comes down with the police to investigate. Lucinda has it out with Damian, who is trying to convince Luke to leave Oakdale with him. Maddie avoids Eve and Henry's questions about where she went the night before, but when the police show up to question her she insists she never left the house. Carly agrees to Simon's proposition that she decorate the apartment building he is renovating, but Katie isn't thrilled to hear the news. Source: tv.com
Carly decides to turn down Simon's job offer, but he encourages her to live on the wild side, and they break into the building he's hired her to renovate. Maddie tells Eve and Henry that she can't remember what she did the night before. Lucy tries to help Dusty deal with a fractious Johnny, but he angrily orders her out. Margo realises there are two knives missing from Crash, and Jade sees Maddie drop something in the river. Source: tv.com
Nate tries to convince Maddie to go to a special memorial for Lia at Crash, but she doesn't think it's a good idea. Gwen defends Maddie when Jade and Will both think she might be guilty of murder. Casey tries to convince the other students that Maddie couldn't have killed Lia. Luke eavesdrops as Holden talks to Lily about the new baby. Barbara assures Paul that she only wants what's best for him. Emily is pleased to see that her pregnancy is getting to Meg. Maddie finally agrees to go to Lia's memorial. Casey accuses Dallas of following him. Susan is upset when the spa loses her and Emily's reservations, but Paul tries to make amends by getting them in for the deluxe package. Barbara has some advice for Meg. Source: tv.com
Ann maintains her conviction that Maddie was the one to murder Lia. Holden warns Dusty not to let himself get drawn down into that dark place. Katie tries to find out what Simon has been saying about her, but Carly says they don't talk about her. Luke confronts Damian on his health, and their bond gets stronger. Source: tv.com
A horrified Gwen finds Nate's bloody body. Mike and Simon take their argument outside and Mike wants to know what kind of scam Simon is running. Damian calls someone and tells them that Luke is coming home, then runs into Lucy. Carly tries to get Katie to understand why she needs this job. Holden tells Luke he needs his help taking the baby home today. Maddie has blood on her hands. Source: tv.com
Barbara is upset when she learns that Will is giving Jade money, and warns Gwen that the other woman cannot be trusted. Margo tries to get through to Maddie, but Eve and Henry arrive before she can get anywhere. Meg encourages Paul to go see Emily after they learn that she is having trouble with the baby. Maddie overhears Jade and Will discussing sleeping together. Margo wants Casey to steer clear of Maddie. Meg watches as Emily and Paul both feel the baby move. Source: tv.com
Damian asks Lucy to move into Fairwinds with him and Luke after witnessing a blowout between Lucy and Lucinda. Will and Jade realise Maddie has overheard them talking about having slept together and Will demands she stay silent. Carly is furious with Simon after deciding he really was only using her to get to Katie, and quits her new job. Holden and Lucinda are thrilled that their plan to infiltrate Lucy into the mansion is working. J.J. is thrilled with the Skye Blue, the babysitter Carly hires, but Jack is upset when he gets a call about home. A masked stalker with a knife comes up behind a lone Maddie. Source: tv.com
Damian hands a snooping Lucy a copy of his medical records to look over. Gwen finds Maddie in the water and scares off the killer. Jack wants Simon gone, but he says it's Carly's choice. Source: tv.com
Luke is devastated when Holden exposes Damian's true motivation in coming back to Oakdale and realises that it was Damian who was behind the deprogramming camp. Maddie flees when Jade says that Will was with her when Casey and Gwen were attacked, then later panics when Louis grabs her arm. Will wants to take Gwen home, but she says Casey will take her. Emily refers to Paul as 'daddy' while talking to the baby. Source: tv.com
Henry stops Louis from questioning Maddie, but Maddie has a flashback to the night that she was raped ... by her brother-in-law. Carly rushes to Jack when she sees that he's been shot, but he pushes her away when he catches sight of Simon. Lucy tells Luke that Craig betrayed her like Damian betrayed him and urges him not to let Damian get away with it, but Luke just wants the whole thing to be over. Source: tv.com
Simon tries to put a halt to Katie and Mike's baby-making by telling Mike he needs to do extra work, but Katie ends up showing up at the site to have sex with Mike. Gwen goes to the room to see for herself if Jade and Will are together and catches Jade in nothing but a towel. Eve and Jack meet for lunch, and Eve confesses that Maddie seems a little afraid of Louis, and sometimes she is as well. Maddie's flashbacks continue as she remembers the night that Louis raped her. Dallas tells Margo the frat party never happened. Simon heads to Carly's place after seeing Katie and Mike together. Source: tv.com
Maddie confronts Louis with raping her, but he insists that she wants it and backs her into a corner. Dallas and Margo discuss Maddie's situation, and while they know the frat party didn't happen, Margo still believes that Maddie was raped. Barbara meets for lunch with Gwen and tells her that she can't stand to lose another daughter, and promises her that she will fix everything. Margo and Dallas go to the suite to see Maddie, but Louis, Henry and Eve block Margo's attempt to talk to Maddie alone. Jade convinces Will that they should have sex again. Simon goes to the drive-in with Carly, Parker, J.J. and Sage, and he promises Parker that all he wants to do is be Carly's friend. Source: tv.com
Maddie insists she lied about the whole thing, but Henry begins to get suspicious, and Louis's reaction to the thought of Maddie being questioned leads him to suspect his brother-in-law. Bob reinstates Meg at the hospital, where Emily is her first patient. Will takes Jade out for a fancy dinner, but the two are interrupted by Paul, and Jade takes the opportunity to speak with Luke and Holden and to hold the baby. Paul gets a call from Meg to come to the hospital, where he berates Emily for putting her petty grievances with Meg above the life of their child. Emma tells Holden that it's time to name the baby. Margo talks with Maddie alone and comes close to getting to the truth until Maddie comes back, and she and Dallas wonder what the best route to follow is. Margo tells Dallas that it's possible the murders and the rape are not connected. Henry puts two and two together and confronts Louis about raping Maddie. Source: tv.com
Maddie spies on Casey and Gwen together, convinced that they're both bad-mouthing her, not realising that Casey can't do anything but talk about her. Emily and Paul both seek help from Lucy in getting Craig to sell the paper to Emily, and Lucy agrees to contact her father on Paul's behalf. Eve is furious with Henry for accusing Louis of raping Maddie and refuses to believe that he could have had anything to do with it. Katie encourages Mike to quiet after he admits to her that Simon bribed the building inspector, but Mike wants to warn Carly. Carly's lunch with Jack is interrupted first by J.J., who spills the beans about going to the drive-in, then by Eve. Henry manages to catch up to Maddie and confronts her with the truth that he has realised, and she confirms it. Gwen finds a photograph of Casey wearing the mask the slasher had on, and he admits the mask is Maddie's. Source: tv.com
Mike tells Carly that he's quitting working for Simon and why, and after he leaves, Carly quits also, but Simon schmoozes her into staying, promising to get the building up to code as soon as the investors sign. After she wows the investors, Simon impulsively kisses her. Holden finds the list of names Lily picked out when she was pregnant with Natalie, and he and Luke choose a name for the baby. Holden asks Luke to be the baby's godfather, and Lucy to be his godmother. Ethan Walsh Snyder is christened in Luke and Lily's home. Henry comes to the conclusion that Louis was the stalker and returns to the Lakeview where he finds Eve and tells her about Louis raping Maddie. While going through his things, they find a sweatshirt that looks like the stalker's. Maddie waits in the car for Henry, but panic when she hears a rapping on the window, convinced it's Louis. It turns out to be Margo, and she confesses that the mask is hers. Casey finds Maddie's hair elastic outside, then he and Gwen panic when the lights go out and they hear strange noises. The two are relieved when it turns out to be Tom. Source: tv.com
Gwen tells Ann that she's going to Raven Lake, but not with Will, as Will attempts to get to Raven Lake. Eve confesses to Jack that she now believes Louis capable of anything as Louis attacks Maddie. Dusty shows up for dinner at Lucinda's, and both he and Lucy are uncomfortable at being set up. Source: tv.com
Kevin tells Luke hes sure Luke will find some way to mess up the Raven Lake fun for everyone. Luke tells Jade he cant go, but she changes his mind. He, in turn, urges her to tell Will how she feels. Meanwhile, Henry encourages Maddie to find Casey and clear the air. But when she gets to Tom and Margos, she overhears that Casey is going with Gwen. She lies to Henry and Eve and heads to the campground herself. At Raven Lake, Gwen is shocked to see Will there. Shes even more shocked when Luke mentions Jade came up as well. And, though no one knows it yet, the slasher is there too.... Simon apologizes to Carly for kissing her and they agree to focus on business. She goes to talk to Jack about the kids, but sees him in a close moment with Eve. She says its no big deal and leaves. When she returns to Simon, hes naked. Source: TVRage
Mike walks in on Carly and naked Simon. Carly is furious and stomps out. She ends up at Katies, where she explains what Mike walked in on. Carly stresses it was no big deal, but Katie is distracted enough to keep from making love to Mike. Gwen walks away from Will when she learns Jade is at the camp, too, as the slasher watches the other kids have fun. The slasher kills one of the teens in Gwen and Caseys bunk. Zack and Ann wander away from the group to make out, and find the body. Maddie watches Gwen and Casey. Luke tells Kevin hes gay. Kevin walks off. Luke insists they talk, and Kevin in turn calls him a sicko. Source: TVRage
Holden tells Emma Luke is gay. Meg accuses Emma of being disapproving and says she treated Paul and Meg the same way. Jade defends Luke to Kevin, saying the only thing wrong with Luke is that he had the bad taste to fall for a jerk like Kevin. Kevin tells Luke to leave him alone. Will consoles his friend. Luke sees Kevin with some friends in the middle of the lake. Kevin stands up in a boat and makes a toast to Luke, the faggot. Ann runs out in a panic after finding a body and comes face to face with the slasher. Zac goes looking for her and meets the slasher himself. At the same time, Gwen decides to look for Will and hear him out. She sees him with Jade. Casey, meanwhile, comes face to face with Maddie. But theyre being watched. Dusty is furious that Paul used Lucy to contact Craig. She defends her friendship with Paul, but Dusty accuses her of being blind...or stupid. Lucy stands up for herself and Dusty apologizes. It just feels so natural to protect her. Lucy thanks him. Source: TVRage
evin tells Luke he doesn't want him coming to the lake. Gwen freaks out when Zach puts on a mask and a rubber to scare her, Casey cautions him not to do it again. Maddie refuses to leave Oakdale with Eve. Kim tells Will to grow up or else he'll lose Gwen all together. Simon makes his intentions to Carly well known. Luke tells Jade to find another way of getting to the lake cause he's not going. Maddie overhears Ann and Zach talking about Casey having a thing for Gwen. Carly sees Jack and Eve together at the police station and then goes back to see Simon but catches him naked. Gwen is surprised to see Will, she then agrees to listen until she learns Jade is there as well. The slasher is seen lurking in the woods. Source: tv.com
Gwen is upset when she learns that Jade came with Will and walks away from him, seeking comfort from Casey. Zach and Ann take off to make out, and find Alex, the slasher's latest victim. Maddie watches as Casey tries to cheer Gwen up. Carly tries to explain when Mike finds her alone with a naked Simon, but Simon feeds into Mike's suspicion that the two were intimate. She heads to Mike's place to explain, and finds Katie, who was waiting for Mike. Luke finally gets up the courage to tell Kevin that he's gay but Kevin reacts by taking off on him. Luke tries to convince Kevin that they need to talk about it, but Kevin thinks Luke is sick. The slasher watches the teens at the lake. Source: tv.com
Kevin pushes Luke away, and Jade tries to defend him, telling him she can't believe Luke fell for someone like him. Kevin walks off and goes out to the lake with Liv and starts drinking. He stands up in the boat and makes a toast to Luke, revealing his sexuality to everyone there. Zach and Ann panic after finding a murdered Alex in the closet. Both go off to look for help, and Ann is attacked and dragged off into the woods. Zach finds the drag marks, and then he is attacked as well. Holden finally tells Emma that Luke is gay and by her reaction assumes that she is uncomfortable with it. Emma is upset that Meg, Lucinda and Jack all knew before she did. Dusty accuses Lucy of falling for Paul's manipulations, and she stands up for herself and their friendship. Casey and Maddie come face to face while Louis watches from the woods. Gwen decides to talk to Will, but finds him with Jade. Source: tv.com
Louis watches Casey and Maddie together, as Maddie tells Casey the truth about what happened to her and they embrace. The two of them find Zach's body and Casey convinces Maddie to run. She does, but later finds him lying injured and bleeding on the forest floor. A delivery man drops off a bottle of wine for Jack, and Carly reads the card to see it's from Eve. She tries to test Jack by suggesting they move forward with the divorce, but he calls her bluff and agrees. She later runs into Simon, but tells him she wants to be alone. Meg is upset that Paul wants to buy the paper, and feels that Emily will use that to keep him in her life. Paul tries to explain that he doesn't want to be hands on. The two make love, and Meg finally accepts Paul's marriage proposal. A dejected Luke watches Kevin in the water, but when Liv hits Kevin in the head with an oar while they are horsing around, Luke rushes in to save him and performs CPR while Liv gets his car. Kevin briefly comes to, then passes out again. Geneva, wearing Gwen's borrowed sweatshirt, finds a body in the cabin and panics. Later, Gwen finds Geneva's body in the cabin and panics, hurtling herself into Will's arms when he shows up. Source: tv.com
arbara is worried when she meets up with Dusty and he tells her of Paul's reconnection with Craig through Lucy, and she says that Craig's not the danger facing Johnny but Lucy is. Elsewhere, Lucinda is trying to persuade Lucy to make a move and restart things with Dusty. Margo is feeling nervous about Casey's safety up at Raven Lake. After waking up, Kevin finally says sorry to Luke for the way he acted. And, all of the kids up at the lake are terrified and are desperate to get out of there when the slasher starts to pick them off one by one. Source: tv.com
Gwen and Will continue their efforts to escape from the slasher, but are hampered when an injured Gwen is unable to walk or run. As the teens are pulling away in the bus, Ian wants to know why they aren't going after Maddie, and Ada suggests that maybe Maddie isn't guilty. Margo and Jessica discuss Maddie's rape, and Jessica reminds Margo that they've both been through it. Ian confronts Maddie on the docks and then the boathouse and goes after her with an oar before falling victim to the slasher. Casey remains gravely injured. Jack suggests Henry try to contact Maddie in Chicago with their sister Bernadette but gets through to Eve, who tells him that Maddie isn't with her. Louis stalks Maddie at Raven Lake. Source: tv.com
Margo begins to lose it as she realises that Casey and Gwen didn't make it down the hill with the rest of the teens. Tom holds it together until he talks to the Raven Lake police, who are treating the whole thing like a joke. Louis tries to explain to Maddie that he was not the killer, but is attacked by the slasher. Luke tells Holden about saving Kevin's life, but also tells his father about the insults Kevin hurled at him. Gwen and Will hole up in the cabin until hearing the siren, determined to get the officer's attention. Maddie flees from the slasher. Henry makes it clear to Jack that he will get Louis with or without his help, so Jack agrees to bring him along to Raven Lake. Luke returns to the lake shortly after the Oakdale authorities show up, and wonders where Jade is. Source: tv.com
Meg tries to explain her engagement to Paul to Holden and Emma. Maddie removes the killer's mask and is shocked to see Eve, who tells Maddie it's all her fault. Paul tells Emily of his plans to purchase The Intruder. Luke refuses to believe that Jade could be the killer, and Jade faces suspicion from Gwen when she shows up. In the cabin with Geneva's body, Henry refuses to believe Jack when he suggests the killer is Maddie. Katie has a new job offer for Carly, who realises she's concerned about Simon getting involved with her. Jack arrests Eve as a shocked Henry tries to accept that one of his sisters was out to destroy another. Casey is taken to the hospital. Jade is pleased to see that there is still distance between Gwen and Will. Henry comforts a devastated Maddie. Source: tv.com
Emma tries to get Holden to see that Paul will only hurt Meg. Meg agrees to keep quiet about their relationship to keep Emily calm. Will suggests Gwen come home so he can look after her. Jack and Carly have a drink at the bar, but Simon interrupts with news of a work emergency. Gwen agrees with Will's suggestion that they plan a memorial service for the teens who were murdered. Source: tv.com
After Carly tears up the divorce papers, Simon suggests a place to her where she can get a quickie divorce. Katie is disappointed to realise she's not pregnant. Source: tv.com
Maddie breaks down as she spends time with Casey in the hospital. Barbara warns Lucy that she's so much like Jennifer she will break Dusty's heart. Source: tv.com
Emily puts the baby in danger, but wants Paul to stay with her rather than go for help. Bob and Dusty both demand answers from Lucy. Gwen and Will get closer. Source: tv.com
Jade has news for Will that will change his life forever. Carly and Simon wonder what the future is going to hold for the two of them. Source: tv.com
Carly and Simon have a little too much to drink and end up compromising each other. Margo tries to help Maddie by telling her what it was like for her after her own rape. Source: tv.com
Gwen confronts Jade after Will tells her that Jade is pregnant with his child. Casey wants to stay at home after learning Maddie is moving in, but she convinces him to move into the dorms. Carly stops Simon before they can make love, realising he's not over Katie. Source: tv.com
Meg and Paul admit to Emily that they are engaged, and Emily warns Paul that she will never let him near their child. Katie is upset to realise that Simon helped Carly get her divorce. Holden struggles to make a decision after Bob warns him Lily may never wake up. Source: tv.com
Carly walks out on Simon after he kisses her, but thinks twice after he gives Gwen a check for tuition. Will lets Jade move in, but makes it clear he still loves Gwen. Dusty tells Lucy that Jennifer is still too important to him to be anything between them. Source: tv.com
Everyone gathers at Lily's bedside hoping she'll come out of her coma. Source: tv.com
Craig is confronted by first Margo, who wants his assurance that he'll stay away from Johnny, then Casey, who tells him he'll never forgive him, and finally a furious Barbara. Lucy is waylaid by a bodyguard when she arrives to see Dusty and Johnny. Will begs Gwen not to give up on him yet and tells Jade that she needs to move out. Dallas talks to Maddie about his odd feelings concerning Jade's pregnancy. Lily remembers the events leading up to her accident, and absolves Luke of any responsibility. Source: tv.com
Maddie suggests to Gwen that Jade may be faking her pregnancy. Source: tv.com
Emily is shocked when Craig offers to make her a full partner at the Intruder and tells him she'll think about it. Lily is upset to learn that it will take six months to access the court records about Theresa, so Holden takes matters into his own hands. Carly praises Simon for being so professional, not realising he's preparing to meet with a loan shark. Gwen slaps Craig for what he did to her while Paul opens up to Will about losing the baby. Source: tv.com
Casey and Maddie spend time together before being interrupted by his roommate, Elwood. Will remains suspicious about Jade's pregnancy, but Gwen doesn't want to hear it. Carly warns Simon about Spirro and what he's been known to do, but he borrows money from him anyway. Holden goes to Jade looking for a way to contact Theresa, but the number Jade has is no longer in service. Source: tv.com
Simon brushes off Carly's concerns and borrow $100,000 from Spirro, promising that he will pay it back within thirty days. Luke convinces Will to act as a real father to Jade's baby, and later, Jade collapses in Luke's arms and refuses to be hospitalised. Barbara attacks Chaz before finding out that he's a bodyguard Dusty has hired to protect Johnny. Dusty cuts Lucy some slack when he finds out that she's had Craig kicked out of the Lakeview. Source: tv.com
Luke takes Jade to the hospital with a fever, and her OB-GYN stops in to check her out. Luke is concerned when the man suggests medication and privately asks him what effect that would have on the baby, only to learn that Jade isn't pregnant. Will watches Gwen at Crash with her friends, and leaves once he is spotted. Gwen returns inside, where she dances with first Gil, then Elwood, as Maddie laughs at Gwen's misadventures. Craig is surprised to learn that it was Emily's baby that saved Johnny's life, and wants to open a foundation in Jennifer's name even though Bob and Kim warn him that Barbara and Paul will never agree. Dusty goes on a date with Lucy. Source: tv.com
Jade confesses the truth to Luke about her 'pregnancy'. Source: tv.com
Lliy and Holden learn from Theresa that she was not Rose's daughter. Source: tv.com
Will and Gwen are furious and horrified to learn that Jade had faked her entire pregnancy as Lily gets concrete proof that Jade was Rose's daughter. Source: tv.com
Will gets a very upsetting phone call as he surprises Gwen by taking her on a honeymoon. Katie has a dream of Simon and goes to see him at the Lakewview. Jack brings Spirro into the station. Source: tv.com
All of Oakdale is shocked to learn that Hal was killed in the line of duty. Simon worries that his actions will hurt Carly, who is comforting Jack over the loss of their friend. Source: tv.com
Adam returns to Oakdale to mourn Hal's passing. Dusty wants Emily to team up with him against Craig. Simon tries to get himself out of the mess he's in with Spirro. Source: tv.com
Carly has no idea that Simon has sacrificed their dreams to save her from Spirro. Meg is unsettled when Craig continues to give her strange gifts. Source: tv.com
Vienna heads back to Oakdale for Craig's Halloween gala and to settle things with Simon. Lily makes it clear to Jade that there are rules she will need to follow. Emily keeps quiet about Dusty's request. Katie makes a promise. Source: tv.com
Carly and Simon come up with a new plan sure to guarantee their success. Jade finds a new friend. Craig has a surprise for the citizens of Oakdale at the gala. Source: tv.com
Carly tries to smooth the waters with Vienna by assuring her that Simon is still in love with her. Lucinda asks Katie to write a sequel to Oakdale Confidential. Adam convinces Jade to attend the gala with him. When Craig disappears, Dusty realises that he's gone after Johnny. Source: tv.com
Jade is exposed at the gala and runs out, leaving Adam questioning what's going on. Before he can join her, Casey convinces him to stay and hear Will sing. He's impressed, but soon leaves looking for Jade, who is with Luke. Dusty is furious when Craig produces legal documents that recognise him as Johnny's biological father. He asks Lucy to hand him the baby and she says that Johnny belongs with his father, then hands him to Dusty. Jack pulls Carly over as Prince Adolphio is speeding down the road. They return to the hotel, where Simon is attempting to seduce a drunken Vienna. The prince and his man take Vienna away, and Simon shows Carly that he has switched the jewels before the two fall into bed together. Source: tv.com
Lucinda is determined to prove that Jade will bring nothing but pain and suffering for the Snyder family. Simon finally admits that he's starting to develop feelings for Carly. Source: tv.com
Jack tells Carly he wants her back but Carly, thinking about stealing the jewels, tells Jack there can never be anything in their future. Craig doesn't believe that Lucy will make good on her threats to charge him with her kidnapping, but she shows up with Margo and Dusty. Reminiscing about their past turns passionate as Simon and Katie begin to make love. Casey tells Adam about his history with Gwen. Source: tv.com
Paul finds Craig at the apartment with a semi-clad Meg. Emily tells Dusty that she believes Craig will go after Lucy. Parker and J.J. disagree on whether or not they like Simon. Mike is devastated when Katie admits that she slept with Simon, and realises she still loves her ex. Source: tv.com
Gwen is shocked when she finds out that Adam has brought some muscians from the coast to jam with her. Henry and Katie pair up to lure Mike back to the house so Katie can make one last ditch effort to keep him. Jade is upset to see that Adam will have to pass on their date to be at the studio with Gwen. Source: tv.com
Jade and Will share a cup of coffee while Gwen is recording in the studio with Adam. Craig plants fear for Dusty's safety in Lucy's mind, and she is torn as she prepares to testify. Jade realises that Adam is more into Gwen than he admits. Katie vows to make Simon and Carly pay for being happy together. Source: tv.com
Emily's attempts to help Craig backfire when Paul overhears. Source: tv.com
Simon agrees to go away with Vienna if she lays off Carly. Holden covers for his relationship with Tea by telling Lily he's getting Faith a new horse for Christmas. Meg wonders why Paul wants to get married so quickly. Jessica warns Carly that if she has violated her probation she could be in a lot of trouble. Katie seeks Henry's help in getting Mike back and destroying Simon and Carly. Craig tells Emily about Paul's marriage plans, hoping she'll ruin the ceremony. Lily counsels Meg on marriage while Holden tells Paul that if he hurts her, he'll be sorry. Source: tv.com
Adam confronts Casey about what he found on Casey's computer. Simon and Carly hit a snag in their relationship. Source: tv.com
Henry pulls out all the stops in an effort to help get Mike and Katie back together. Lucy prepares to take Johnny. A lady named Mary gave Carly's daughter a necklace, but Carly and Simon hasn't seen it yet. Craig overheard Paul talking to Meg. Lucy brought Craig's Attorney with her to Barbara's to get Johnny. Jack ask Carly about the diamond. Vienna talk to Henry. Source: tv.com
Despite warnings from Adam, Casey is determined to play just one more hand in the hopes that he can win back everything that he's lost. Source: tv.com
Dusty is shocked to realise that Lucy has taken Johnny and left town, and is determined to make her pay for her betrayal. Source: tv.com
Holden brings a banged up Faith back to the farm. Source: tv
Prince Adolpho arrives back in Oakdale to handle the theft of the necklace. Source: tv.com
Adam tells Casey to tell Margo about the online gambling but doesn't. Paul gets into an auto accident. Emma offers Vienna to stay at the farm and have dinner. Source: tv.com
Meg found Paul at the scene of the accident. While Paul dreamed, Meg told Barbara, Will and Gwen that he had coded. Vienna and Katie argued, and they refused to let Carly leave the Snyder farm. Source: tv.com
Gwen decides to tell Will the truth about what happened with Adam in L.A. Emily tells Meg that the only way to clear Dusty is to implicate Paul. Source: tv.com
Jack finally has the proof he needs to put Simon behind bars, but part of him is admittedly hesitant. Meg and Craig share a kiss. Source: tv.com
Maddie finally learns the truth about Casey's gambling addiction. Whilst with Simon, Jack calls to let Carly know that they've got the evidence needed to arrest Simon scared for what may happen Carly tips off Simon and makes a heartfelt departure from his room. Later, when Jack goes to arrest Simon he finds that he's got away but finds a small present from Carly. Katie's determined to bring Simon down and get Mike back, and even words from Henry can't comfort her. Holden and Lily are beginning to get worried about Faith's strange behaviour. Emily and Meg put the finishing touches to their plan but, things don't seem to go as they should at first until Craig's arrested only to be wished a happy new year by Emily. And while looking at the happy looks on both Meg and Emily's faces the penny finally drops. Source: tv.com
Craig drops the charges against Dusty. Katie follows Henry as he meets with Carly. Jade offers Lily diet pills when Lily voices her concerns about her weight. Source: tv.com
Jack took Carly back to the house so she could say goodbye to Parker, J.J. and Sage. Kate regretted what she had done to Carly as Mike scolded her. Barbara convinces Meg to come to the hospital to see Paul. Simon decides he can't leave Carly behind after Henry tells him she's been arrested. Source: tv.com
Emily is shocked when Craig sells his share of The Intruder to a man named Tull, but she but refuses to sell her share. Paul stops Meg from drinking the water which turns out to be polluted. Luke tells Meg that he saw Paul near the well and Meg tells Paul that she thinks that he did it. Adam accidentally shoves Gwen, and Will, who didn't see the whole thing, hits his half-brother. Casey continues to gamble. Source: tv.com
Casey manages to pay Elwood off, then has to scramble when Gil shows up also wanting his money. Carly refuses to tell Jack where Simon is, and continues to remain tight-lipped when Katie shows up and attempts to convince her that Simon will walk out on her too. Tull again attempts to pressure Emily into selling her share of The Intruder, and gets very threatening with her when she refuses. Simon believes he is bringing Vienna around to his side, but is upset when she wants his assurance they will be together 24/7. Barbara pushes Paul for information about Johnny, and has to be escorted out of the room. Source: tv.com
Vienna attempts to manipulate the guard to let her carry out a huge crate, which just happens to have Simon in it. Holden tries to reassure Lily that her weight isn't an issue to him, but she can't let it go. Tom begins to suffer heart palpitations as he realises that Daniel is missing. Casey covers when Maddie catches him stealing money from Margo. Jack and Carly commisserate over their ruined marriage as Carly begins to realise Simon may have run out on her. Source: tv.com
Margo spends time with Tom after he comes out of surgery. Carly tells Simon she can't leave without her children. Mike and Katie join in the search for a missing Daniel. Source: tv.com
Adam pushes Jade to make love but she refuses, knowing that she's not the one he wants. Margo is convinced that Daniel's kidnapping was the cause of Tom's heart attack. Jack agrees to let Carly go. Source: tv.com
Katie is thrown for a loop when she asks Mike to start a family, Henry arrives and tells them that Carly and Simon escaped together. Jack takes Parker, J.J. and Sage to the farm where he comes face-to-face with his brother Brad. Source: tv.com
Jack is shocked to see his brother Brad in Oakdale. Source: tv.com
Meg worries about Paul's latest premonition. Casey gets in over his head when he owes $5,000 in online poker debt; he then learns from Jade that Barbara gave Will $10,000 in registered bonds. Source: tv.com
Adam continues to come between Gwen and Will. Source: tv.com
Casey waits for Will to leave so he can get into the safe and take the bonds, he then trashes Crash to make it look like a robbery. Source: tv.com
Mike walks out of Katie's life after her reaction to Simon's letter. Everyone receives word that Crash was broken into and that the bonds were stolen. Adam later on learns that Casey was the one who stole them. Maddie is shocked when Casey says that Jade didn't do it after Maddie accuses her. Source: tv.com
Brad and Vienna fool around at the farm while Brad is supposed to be helping Vienna with her chores. Emily is devastated when Tom and Margo tell her that Daniel will be headed off to boarding school, and that it was his own idea. Casey promises that he will never play online poker again after having already destroyed his life once. Adam gives Iris one of the stolen bonds to plant at Will's. Source: tv.com
Despite Paul's warnings and her own misgivings, Meg continues to grow closer to Craig. Emily agrees to meet up with Steve's friend John, but demands he pay her the $1000 before she'll sleep with him. Luke is upset after he finds Faith throwing up and tells Lily, but Faith lies when confronted. Source: tv.com
Lily finds laxatives in Faith's backpack and confronts her, but she lies that she is keeping them for a friend. After talking with Lucinda, Lily tells Faith that they are both going to counseling. Casey realises that Adam stole the bonds, and Adam admits to his actions, but maintains that Will will never be prosecuted for stealing his own money. Margo tells Gwen about her promotion to Chief of Detectives, and Gwen asks her not to pursue Will. Maddie is convinced that Jade stole the money, but Jade has video proof that she was nowhere near the scene. Source: tv.com
Casey tries to convince Gwen that Will is innocent, but Adam manages to gloss it over. Katie and Brad run headlong into each other as Katie rushes to Margo's promotion ceremony and he spills a drink on her. Margo prepares for the ceremony, but both she and Tom notice that Casey is distracted. Casey shows his support for Will. Maddie confronts Elwood after talking with the bondsman. Source: tv.com
At Margo's promotion ceremony, Jack is forced to arrest Casey for stealing the bonds. Tom and Margo stop him from saying anything more, seeking the chance to speak with their son alone. Gwen apologises to Will for ever doubting him, but Will isn't interested in what she has to say. Lily drops Faith off to see her therapist but forgets to go back and get her, leaving Faith to take off with Parker, who is there for his own appointment. Brad tries to convince Vienna not to leave town, promising her a fun time. Katie tells Henry she's going to take the job at WOAK so she can clean her act up and get Mike back. Source: tv.com
Paul finds Parker and Faith, but lies to Jack and Lily that the two helped him after a fall on the ice. Maddie defends Casey, insisting that he never would have framed Will for his crime. Craig tries to make amends with Katie, but she sees through him. Source: tv.com
Adam openly admits to Gwen that he set Will up, Gwen then tries to leave and Adam tries to force himself on her and someone knocks him out from behind. Cheri was impressed the way Emily got rid of Dusty and Chaz and gives her one of her cards. Lucinda meets up with Luke at Al's and, he tells her what it's been like at school since he came out. Casey confesses to Maddie that Adam set up Will. Source: tv.com
Gwen realizes that Maddie knocked out Adam and the two try to decide what they're going to do. Paul becomes suspicious when he sees Meg and Craig talking secretly. Jack gets Brad a job. Source: tv.com
Katie has a chance to have a little bit of fun at Brad's expense. Margo learns some hard truths about her son. Source: tv.com
Paul tries to warn Meg about the danger she's in, but Meg isn't willing to listen. Source: tv.com
Gwen and Maddie have to do some fancy footwork to keep themselves out of trouble while wondering what became of Gwen's ring. Source: tv.com
Holden and Jack caution Paul to stay away from Parker and Faith when they catch them at his cabin. Barbara lets Margo have it for Casey framing Will. Source: tv.com
Parker and Faith are able to sneak away again but they get caught in the path of a vicious dog, Paul quickly thinks of something. Katie is livid when her show featured and Kim offers Brad a short term contract with WOAK. Source: tv.com
Maddie sends an e-mail using Adam's account apoligizing for his behaviour. Paul walks in Meg's hotel room and learns that she and Craig slept together. Eliot starts to get rough with Emily. Iris begins to snoop about Gwen's "missing" wedding ring. Source: tv.com
Brad interupts Katie's cooking segment by bringing in the same dog who attacked Paul, Kim cautions Brad not to do a stunt like that again. Craig invites Meg to move in with him at Fairwinds, but declines and takes a job at Al's Diner. Source: tv.com
Emily spots Dusty at the hotel and asks Cheri to get rid of him before he spots her. Jade receives flowers from Adam and Gwen and Maddie are puzzled, they go back to the house and find a box with the initials A.M. on it. Katie tries to persuade Henry not to sign the papers, but then he does. Source: tv.com
Gwen begins to freak out as she begins to hear things, and hallucinates seeing Adam. Maddie freaks out when she and Casey are watching a documentary about horror films. Gwen sees someone lurking around and then finds the stick with Adam's blood on it in her bed. Adam calls Gwen and Maddie and asks them to come to the woods. Source: tv.com
Gwen and Maddie run into Jade in the woods, Jade then tells them that she got a message from Adam to meet him here. Cheri wants answers from Emily after telling the cops raided her operations at the Avalon Hotel and threatens to expose their arrangement. Dusty is suspicious when he catches Cheri and Emily together and immediately thinks that she slept with Eliot for money. Vienna can't wait to tell Henry's family that she and him are together. Brad asks Vienna what she sees Henry. Katie lashes out at Brad for trying to get her fired and Kim tries to keep the peace between them. Gwen, Maddie and Jade realize that Adam's voice on the phone was a recording. Source: tv.com
Meg tells Craig to stop interfering in her life. Gwen and Maddie try to prevent Jade from calling the police. Emily admits to Dusty that she is a prostitute. Emma is stunned to see Meg working at Al's Diner and crashing at a cheap motel and tells her to go to Bob to give her job back but Meg says to leave it alone. A distraught Gwen tells Will that she and Maddie think they killed Adam. Maddie learns of Henry's recent windfall and is involved with Vienna. Source: tv.com
Lily is hysterical when she realises that baby Ethan has gone missing and that Paul took him. Iris learns that Gwen is going on a little trip. Maddie tells Casey that it's over between them. Paul calls Meg and tells her about Ethan, but Craig tells her not to jump whenever he wants her help. Parker tells Lily to leave Faith alone. Paul brings Ethan to the Lakeview. Will tells Jade that going to the police about Adam is a bad idea. Vienna and Henry play a game of Marco Polo while together in their hotel suite. Craig calls Lily and tells her that Paul and Ethan are at the Lakeview. Meg tells Paul that Ethan needs to be taken to the hospital. Lily lashes out at Paul for taking her son. Source: tv.com
Emily learns that Dusty plans to sell his shares of The Intruder. Gwen learns from Will that he plans to give Iris his entire trust fund to keep quiet about Adam. Emily is stuck for an excuse when face-to-face with Susan. Katie talks with the teacher and learns the truth as to why Brad was arrested. She then goes to Jack and tells him that she is going to pay Brad's bail. Susan tells Emily that Daniel won't be coming home for spring break. Maddie tells Kim that she and Casey have broken up, and then Kim receives a call about Brad's arrest. Will, Gwen and Maddie head out of Oakdale. Source: tv.com
Several mothers lash out at Lily at the hospital for their children being sick because of the baby food. Paul tells Meg that maybe all the jars of baby food are contaminated so she has one of the jars tested. Bob tells Lily that Ethan is experiencing kidney failure. Emily tells Susan that she is doing a 'story' on the sex trade; Susan immediately blames Dusty for letting her walk the streets like a common hooker. Meg and Paul tell Parker and Faith that Ethan is in intensive care. Lily is told by Bob that the baby food came back positive for E. Coli. Holden tells Lily to shut down Valley's Best at Worldwide and tells her to go get answers from the people who run it. While being pleasured by a client, Emily sees her sister Alison on the DVD that he's using. Meg and Paul end up kissing. Source: tv.com
Emily asks Susan if she's heard anything from Alison. Casey realises that Gwen and Will aren't heading to Florida but rather to northern Michigan and heads off to find them. Henry and Vienna learn from Casey that Maddie is going to see her sister, Eve. Craig stops Lily from calling Lucinda after learning that World Wide could be sued for the E. Coli poisoning in the baby food. Holden tells Meg that Ethan's fever broke and that he is going to be just fine. Paul takes Meg back to the cabin where they connected and they make love by the fire. Barbara is curious about what Will did with his trust fund. Craig makes an attempt to gain access to Rosanna's bank account to make sure the company doesn't go bankrupt. Lily encounters more angry parents at the hospital with sick children. Jade tells Casey that Maddie shouldn't be able to get away with murder, and Casey wants to know what she means by that. Source: tv.com
Dusty sees Emily watching an adult movie and she doesn't tell him that it's Alison in the movie. Craig tells Lily that some of the kids are still critical but no deaths. Meg runs into Craig at the farm and wonders where she was all night. Maddie is surprised when Casey comes into the cabin and she tells him that she killed Adam and is livid that she kept this from him. Faith brings Paul something to thank him for saving Ethan. Emily tells Cheri that she quits her organization. Source: tv.com
Dusty discovers that Lily signed someting Craig gave her without reading it first. Craig goes by the farm and sees Meg and Paul kissing. Casey tells Maddie, Will and Gwen that he didn't speak to his mother and that tells Maddie that he won't leave her. Source: tv.com
Lucinda returns from her trip learning that the baby food had E. Coli and Ethan was poisoned. Vienna and Henry's party gets under way as their guests begin to arrive at the Lakeview. Lucinda is outraged when she learns that Lily unknowingly sold World Wide to Craig. Brad goes after Katie after walking out while he was playing the guitar. Jack then sees Katie and Brad laughing and having a good time. Paul tells Meg that he wants her to move in with him but respects her wishes if she needs time. Dusty scolds Craig for taking advantage of Lily when she wasn't thinking clearly. Source: tv.com
Lucinda, Kim, Lisa, Susan, Emma and Barbara attend an out-of-town ceremony honoring Nancy Hughes for her 50 years of community service. The women board a bus to return home and it breaks down, leaving them stranded.
A Las Vegas porn producer gives Emily trouble. Casey goes to the station to turn himself in. Tom tells Casey that there's something wrong with his story on why he left to Michigan. Margo thinks he left town because Maddie was in trouble. Susan tells Dusty that she is worried that Emily might be in some kind of trouble. Gwen spots Jade outside Al's Diner and Will says to just ignore her. Lance tells Emily that it's not Alison in the movie and Emily thinks he's lying. Barbara wants answers from Will gave his whole trust fund to Iris and what she has on them. Will tells Barbara about Gwen and Maddie burying Adam thinking that he was dead. Dusty learns from Cheri that Emily is no longer hooking and that she quit. Alison walks in and thanks Lance for telling Emily that he never met her. Barbara threatens to kill Jade if she opens her mouth about Adam to the police. Source: tv.com
Emily tells Dusty that she is prepared to pay him $32,000 if he helps her rescue Alison. Tom tells Maddie that Casey has been placed under house arrest until the sentencing hearing. Will tries to convince Gwen that everything will be fine until Jade arrives and tells Will that Barbara threatened her. Brad tells Henry that nothing happened. Henry says to Vienna this will never work between them and leaves and says that the wedding is off. Jack and Katie decide to have dinner at Al's after discussing Brad and Henry. Luke gives Jade an idea to look for someone that is similar to Gwen and to do her dirty work for her, she then thinks that it could work. Katie and Jack try to persuade that Vienna is only interested in him and not Brad. Jade is able to get a picture of Gwen. Jack gives Brad a message from Henry and punches him in the face. Vienna and Henry patch things up and proceed with the wedding. Dusty and Emily break into Lance's office in Las Vegas and find out that he was indeed lying of ever knowing Alison. Source: tv.com
Dusty comes face-to-face with Alison. Jade receives an online response and meets up with Cleo that looks similar to Gwen. Margo tells Will that she got a call from Adam. Gwen interrupts a intimate moment between Maddie and Casey. Alison tells Emily to go ahead and call Susan and that would drive her to the bottle again. Gwen tells Maddie that she took a chance having sex with Casey and asked if she was careful, when Margo could've walked in instead of he and caught them. Dusty and Emily try to think of a way to get Alison away from Lance. Jade keeps Cleo from going to say Hi to Gwen as she and Will walk into Al's. Margo walks in on Casey and Maddie having sex on the couch. Source: tv.com
After seeing Casey and Maddie on the couch Margo then tells Casey that Maddie is not ready for this and Margo asks Maddie to move out of the house. Dusty tells Emily that Alison is on Crystal Meth, and after hearing Alison trash Emily for what she did in the past, Dusty tells her either she comes back to Oakdale with them or he'll call the police. Henry learns that Vienna plans to invite her brothers to the wedding but plans to just have Henry by her side and that's all she needs. Jade keeps Cleo from meeting Gwen and telling her that she looks like her. Cleo looks at Gwen through the window at Al's after Jade leaves.
Lily wants Holden to tell her that she hasn't lost him too. Craig tells Lucinda to say goodbye to WorldWide and hello to Montgomery Enterprises. Brad wants Jack to condone for assaulting him the other day at the station. Meg tells Paul to get him to believe that he saw a vision about Johnny's whereabouts Jack is jealous when he sees Katie helping Brad's tuxedo fitting. Vienna looks on as Jack arrests Henry at the Lakeview lounge thinking it's because she gave him all her money. Source: tv.com
Lily tells Lucinda that she has a fool proof plan on getting WorldWide back to her. Holden finds another box of laxatives and confronts Faith. After running into Katie at the station Jack can't stop thinking about their kiss. Katie tells Margo that she liked the kiss very much, Margo then tells Katie if she wants something more from Jack. Lily buys another bottle of diet pills. Maddie is told by Casey that he wants to speed up the sentencing. Maddie and Casey share a romantic moment not realizing how much time they have left, she's then able to get out of the house before his parents see her. Casey receives harsh news from Margo and Tom that his sentencing is tomorrow. Source: tv.com
Luke apologizes to Jade for the way he treated her the other day, and makes an excuse to keep him from finding Cleo. Tom tells Casey that the judge has made his decision. Will and Gwen take Maddie to see Casey at the station, and Casey says that he'll call her when the judge hands down his sentence. Paul is amazed on how much Alison sounds like Rosanna. Maddie is worried that Casey will do time in prison. Cleo tells Jade that she is going take a test and completley fools Elwood into thinking that she is Gwen. Maddie learns that Casey is going to prison for six months. Cleo tells Jade that her bullying stops now and the twoare almost spotted by Gwen and Will while they're talking to Elwood. Source: tv.com
Katie puts her plan to reunite Vienna and Henry in motion after learning from Brad that he never slept with Vienna. Gwen, Will and Maddie surprise Casey and he tells everyone to get out and that he's in no mood for a party and that he's going to prison, but convinces to join in the fun. Henry tells Katie that he heard Brad in Vienna's hotel room and Katie lets Brad have it. Cleo lets herself into Gwen and Will's house and goes through her things to do her research. Tom and Margo tell Casey that he was granted two days of freedom and no more ankle bracelet. Cleo hides as Gwen and Will come home. Henry goes to see Vienna and apologizes to her and she accepts it, but takes it back when he returns her money to her. Gwen gets a suspicious e-mail from Carly. The cabin is set up for Casey and Maddie's romantic evening. Source: tv.com
Katie threatens to shred Brad's little black book if he doesn't tell her what he told Jack. Jade tries to keep Gwen from going home and finding Cleo there. Cleo tries he best to convince Will by pretending that she is Gwen, but he sees right through her and Cleo takes off the wig and admits to Will who she is. Casey and Maddie share a romantic dinner at the Lakeview lounge and learns that Maddie got accepted into Wesleyan but she says she's not going thinking if she does go they won't be together. Jade begins to get nervous when she sees Cleo without her wig and Will is calling the cops, but Will changes his mind if Cleo leaves town and never bothers Gwen again. Will tells Gwen when she comes back about the visitor that he just had. Source: tv.com
Will goes after Casey when he attempts to tell Maddie goodbye. Henry overhears Vienna giving Maddie some words of wisdom and then goes to see Casey, Henry then thanks her for making Maddie feel good. Paul tells Meg that Alison sounds like Rosanna and will use her voice to make Craig think Rosanna came out of her coma. Maddie and Casey share an emotional goodbye as he heads off to prison. Lucinda tells Alison about the project that she and Paul are working on. Emily wants to know why the suddden change in Alison from excited to tired when says she doesn't want to get a pedicure anymore. Gwen comes face-to-face with Cleo. Source: tv.com
Lucinda meets with Blackthorn and instructs him to complete phase two of their plan; Lily goes to drastic measures to get Holden to his wedding.
Henry dresses in disguise to locate Barbara; Iris celebrates her birthday at Al's.
Casey and Alison bond while babysitting Jacob; Chris and Katie's passion comes to a halt as Chris becomes sick.
Reid confronts Chris about his disease; Henry calls in a psychic to help find Barbara.
Iris fears that she's been caught; Henry and Will visit the warehouse with a psychic.
Emily finds Barbara in the wine cellar; Reid does not like that Luke talks about Noah.
Craig accuses Blackthorn of attacking Johnny; Lily tells Carly the truth about the perfume factory.
Carly and Jack decide to set up Blackthorn; Lucy and Gabriel meet for the first time and bond over memories of Lidia.
Janet takes Blackthorn up on his offer to meet; Craig receives a bomb threat.
Blackthorn kisses Janet; Lily asks Craig if she can invest in WorldWide.
Noah discusses his future in L.A. with Luke; a fire starts in the Fairwinds Wine Cellar.
Henry, Will and Paul follow the scent of smoke to the wine cellar; Reid confesses to Luke that he has been caring for Chris.
Chris and Katie make love; Henry asks Barbara an important question.
Lily wants Lucinda out of her life; Janet goes to Avalon Castle with Blackthorn.
Craig's shocked to learn about Blackthorn's associates; Lucinda receives a mysterious phone call.
Craig flaunts his relationship with Lily in front of Lucinda; Janet closes in on Dusty's whereabouts.
Jack comes to Dusty's defense; Holden tries to explain his relationship with Lily to Faith.
Chris confronts Reid for telling Luke about his condition; Henry reacts to his lack of support after revealing his proposal to Barbara.
Katie wonders what is wrong with Chris; Bob and Kim see an old frenemy check into the Lakeview.
Alison finds something in Casey's room that leads to a discussion of their future; Reid's mysterious patient is finally revealed.
A private burial is held for Nancy; the Hughes family, and those close to Nancy, decide to honor her memory.
Against doctor's orders, Chris pushes his body to the limit; Noah finds it hard to digest that he and Luke will just remain friends.
Bob and Kim are stunned at Chris' downward spiral; with news that Chris needs a new heart, Tom and Margo are on the case.
Henry gives Katie some words of wisdom after a visit to Brad's grave site; Reid's heroism yields devastating results.
Tom and Margo are the bearers of bad news; out of tragedy comes salvation.
Lily and Holden travel to Brooklyn to visit a relative of Reid; Luke seeks comfort in Noah.
Chris learns the hard truth about his heart; John is fed up with Lucinda's scheming ways.
Jack and Carly are interrupted when discussing their future; Janet is taken to the hospital with contractions.
Rosanna is back in town to make amends with Carly; Holden and Molly make up, with a little prodding from Lily.
Carly and Jack get married; everyone helps Janet to the hospital.
Some sad news turns into great news for Jack; Luke tells Noah not to give up on his dreams.
The residents of Oakdale are faced with major decisions as the long-running soap opera, which debuted April 2, 1956, bids adieu. Created by Irma Phillips, the Emmy-winning series helped launch the careers of such stars as Meg Ryan, Julianne Moore and Marisa Tomei, and made history by introducing the first gay character to daytime TV in 1988.
Sad news becomes good news for Jack; Luke tells Noah not to give up on his dreams.
The residents of Oakdale make big decisions. Series Finale.