Brooke tells Donna that Storm has been dating Ashley and how Ridge disapproves. The sisters know that Storm could never hurt anyone ever again and wish that Ridge would understand how much Storm has done for their family. Brooke hopes that Ashley is able to see the goodness in Storm despite Ridge’s warning. Bridget pays a visit to Nick, happy to see that Katie is not there, and hopes for a quiet night home alone with him. When discussing Storm and Ashley, Bridget becomes offended by Nick’s attitude towards Storm and his protectiveness of Ashley. Nick is unable to tell Bridget why he dislikes Storm because of the promise he made to Katie to keep her family’s secret. Bridget senses that Nick has something against Storm and confronts him about it.