Insult and Injury

Lance sitzt für ein Verbrechen im Gefängnis, das Melissa in Auftrag gegeben hat. Richard, von Joel in die wahren Begebenheiten eingeweiht, verlangt für sein Stillschweigen einen hohen Preis. Charlotte hat ihrer Tochter Maggie eine wertvolle Perlenkette gestohlen, um ihre Spielleidenschaft finanzieren zu können. Heimlich verlässt sie das Tal, als Maggie den Diebstahl bemerkt.

Maggie may be Lance's only hope to prove his innocence as she investigates his case for her story. She goes to Angela with the evidence in support of Lance, and to his amazement, Angela admits that she now believes his story and promises to help him by letting Greg Reardon defend him, provided that he stop seeing Lorraine. Lance and Lorraine part miserably, planning to reunite after he is acquitted. Charlotte is unsuccessful in retrieving Maggie's pearls from the pawnshop, and Maggie cries when she discovers them missing. From his surveillance room, Riebmann hears Angela's plans to make Lorraine her heir, and soon begins to court her. Cole and Chase discover a shocking plan to undermine their champagne production.