Going Once, Going Twice

Francesca versteigert ihren Erbanteil an Falcon Crest. Richard versucht Geld aufzutreiben, um mitbieten zu können. Dies will Angela um jeden Preis verhindern. Julia, die von Riebmanns Leuten entführt wurde, wird weiterhin vom Kartell festgehalten. Riebmann macht Julia glauben, dass Angela die Schuld an ihrer Lage trägt.

Julia has been taken to Reibmann's estate, where she is confined in what resembles a hospital room. When she comes to, the nurse informs her that Lucas has been arrested for harboring a criminal, and then turns on the TV to a newscast, which covers the arrest of Julia Cumson! How did they find out she was alive? Julia wants to know. Angela found out about her phone calls to Emma, the doctor explains, as Julia becomes hysterical. ""How could you do this to me?"" Julia cries. Things are working perfectly, Reibmann comments, watching from behind a two-way mirror. He's staged the whole scenario! Meanwhile, Angela has enough troubles of her own-both Francesca and the agreement have disappeared. As if that weren't enough, Chase turns over his notes to the U.S. Attorney's office to bring a case against her for libel, perjury, and whatever else she may have done to frame him with the FAA. Chase, too, is preoccupied with Francesca and her agreement with Angela. Melissa takes advantage to score a