Molly gets a surprise from Lucinda. Lucinda convinces Molly to be vengeful towards David.
Emily puts on an act for David at the Falcon Club. It finally grates on his nerves and he has to leave but not after receiving more money from his father. Susan is glad David is out of Emily's life and Emily realizes she is glad too.
Hal confronts Carly about what he did to Nikki about the pregnancy test. Carly admits the test is hers. He apologizes to Nikki and tells her he will try harder to trust her. Nikki tells Carly exactly how she feels after Hal is called away on a case.
Margo shoots a woman for shooting Jack. Margo is not dealing with the shooting very well. She is very shaken. Tom and Margo let the boys go home with Camille for now so Margo can have time to digest what has happened.
Lucinda tries to get Molly to get dirt on David. Molly does not fall for Lucinda's games just yet. Will Molly make the decision to stick with David or will she go for Lucinda's deal?
The woman Margo shot has died and her son blames Margo for killing her. Margo apologizes for the outcome and in return the boy tries to assault her.
David is getting more and more vengeful everyday. He has a meeting with Sara Ruth about selling him her share of the Falcon Club and she agrees to it.
Lily and Holden reenact their honeymoon as it should have been. The reminisce about the times when they were much younger.
Jessica is appointed to represent Eddie in his case. Her first order of business is to find out what Eddie wants to do about his mother's body. Eddie acts out and has to be taken back to his holding cell.
Carly's pregnancy test comes back negative. She doesn't believe the test so she goes to the hospital to see Dr. Samuels. John overhears her conversation with the nurse. He offers to do the test.
Nikki wants to move out of the house so she can get away from Carly. She talks to Andy about it who tries to convince her to stay there. Hal walks in and agrees with Andy. Hal tells Nikki Carly is not pregnant but he wants her to accept it when she does become pregnant.
Holden appears at the Oakdale Police Department to talk to Jack about his love life. He and Lily noticed the new personal ads in the Argus and think Jack should take advantage of them. Jack thinks Holden is crazy, but after a little convincing Jack calls one of the ads and leaves a message using the alias "Starsky."
Lisa
is talking to Emily at the Argus. Andy arrives to discuss his new job as a photojournalist for the Argus. After Lisa leaves, Emily asks Andy what he thinks about the new personal ads. Andy deduces that one of the ads belongs to Emily which she reluctantly admits. Andy and Emily get a kick out of listening to the pathetic messages left on her voice mail by various callers. However, they are both impressed by Starsky's message and Andy encourages Emily to call him. She does so using the name "Alexis." After a little small talk, "Alexis" and "Starsky" make a date to meet at Java.John
arranges for Carly's blood test. John is disturbed with Carly mentions that Hal is at Fashions with Barbara. He questions her about the situation, which momentarily peaks Carly's curiosity about the extent of Barbara and Hal's relationship. While John is checking on the lab results, Lisa arrives to give Carly support. John returns to tell Carly the test is negative. When John steps outside the examining room, a very disappointed Carly tells Lisa she just blew the $50,000,000 which John, of course, overhears. After Carly leaves, John questions Lisa about the $50,000,000, asking her "is that why she married Hal?" Lisa briefly explains the contract telling him it has to do with sisters and sibling rivalries. When Carly returns to retrieve her pocketbook, John blurts out, "Now that you lost all this money are you going to stick it out with Hal or not?" Carly is shocked at Lisa for telling John and annoyed by John's questions. When John persists, Carly tells him to get lost. She confesses to Lisa that "maybe she should have chosen Jack" and asks herself "why do babies have to take nine months?" Lisa tells Carly that sometimes they don't. Tom was born premature. This sparks Carly to think it may not be over after all. Lisa, understanding what Carly means, warns her that thoughts like that could be dangerous.Lucinda
is at the Falcon Club doing her best to convince Molly to help her get the goods on David. She even offers to help Molly get her book published. However, Lucinda is shocked to see that Molly is meeting David after all and storms off in a huff. David tells Molly that he is planning to buy Sara Ruth's half of the Falcon Club and he wants to hire Molly as his hostess. Molly is offended by the idea and tells David all she cares about is getting her book published. David tells her no one is going to publish her stupid book. Meanwhile, Lucinda and Lily are at Java. Lily tries to counsel Lucinda about her obsessive vendetta against David. Lucinda assures Lily it is "not revenge, it's housekeeping." Back at the Falcon Club, David's comments about Molly's book sway her to call Lucinda to tell her she has made a decision. She tells Lucinda, "we have a deal if you are willing to pay for it."
Hal wants to discuss the baby issue with Carly now that they know she is not pregnant. Hal insists that he's not ready for them to be parents. He wants to wait a least a year so that they can have time to be alone and get to know each other better. After a heated argument, Carly finally convinces Hal that because of what happened with Nora, being a mother is something she needs to do right now. Hal concedes telling Carly that they'll just let nature take its course and if it happens it happens.
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