4th of July activities begin in Port Charles. Luke and Laura are stunned by the appearance of a former enemy who is out for revenge. Maxie questions Dante on Lulu’s whereabouts, and later tells Nathan she is indignant that Valerie is with him while Lulu is away. Meanwhile, Nathan calms Maxie down and the two reminisce about last year’s July 4th. Sonny updates Carly on Morgan and Dante’s issues. Denise makes an admission to Franco. TJ has a special gift for Molly as they watch the fireworks.