Thursday March 24, 2005

Gus tries to make up for his own mistakes in the trial by preparing himself for a possible appeal. However, he collapses and must be taken to the ER by Jeffrey. Alan grudgingly follows at a distance and without letting Gus know, he pays his son's hospital bill. Harley waits anxiously for the jury to return with its verdict. Bill offers to rig the jury in order to keep Harley out of prison. She is touched by his offer but presses to know why he's willing to risk so much for her. He then tells her of Olivia's betrayal just as Olivia walks in. Harley admits she understands Olivia's motivation as a mother - there isn't anything Harley wouldn't do for her kids. But, Harley is still depressed about what lies ahead for her and returns to the courthouse, where Gus comforts her. Meanwhile, Billy confronts Olivia about her part in Harley's ongoing nightmare and her dealings with Lewis Construction. He vows to do his part to open Bill's eyes to the truth about his wife. Not about to let Billy get