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All My Children
Annie received papers finalizing her divorce from Adam. Annie assured JR that she was eager to marry Scott. Scott was startled when Annie suggested that they elope. JR admitted to Annie that he didn't think that he could watch her marry Scott. JR was not happy when Marissa announced that Caleb had offered her a job. JR urged Marissa to work for Chandler Enterprises, but Marissa was determined to succeed on her own terms. Marissa wondered if JR would have married her if he hadn't been dying. JR surprised Marissa when he suggested that they expand their family. Marissa wanted their marriage to be in a stronger place before she and JR had their own children. JR found proof that Scott had stolen the nano technology from Palmer. Jesse was stunned when Angie told him that she was losing her eyesight. Jesse wanted Angie to continue her treatment, but Angie refused to put their baby at risk. Jesse talked to Tad about Angie's pregnancy. Tad opened up to Jesse about Dixie's decision to have Kathy. Liza admitted that she had switched Damon's medication with placebos. Damon was taken aback when Liza urged him to give Tad a chance because Tad loved being Damon's father. Colby was livid when she learned what her mother had done to Damon. Liza was crushed when Colby made it clear that she didn't want to have anything to do with Liza. Ryan was surprised to learn that Greenlee had decided to work things out with David. Greenlee reminded David that she resented being blackmailed by him. Greenlee decided to switch tactics, in an effort to gain the upper hand over David. Frankie was disappointed when Randi's modeling career put a crimp in their plans for a romantic afternoon.

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As the World Turns
Holden convinced Lily to fly home from France, but bad weather grounded them in Montreal. He finally made it home, but Molly had already canceled the wedding. Molly left town, and Lucinda said that Lily could thank her mother when Holden returned to her. Craig confronted Lucinda about masterminding the perfume factory scam. Lucinda feigned innocence, and Blackthorn threatened to harm Johnny if Craig didn't repay the loaned money within 24 hours. Iris got kicked out of her hotel, and Gwen convinced Paul to let her mother stay at Fairwinds. Will was the only one who believed that Henry had heard Barbara on the baby monitor. Henry donned a maid's costume to stake out Barbara's room, and he found a party warehouse pen, which Barbara had planted on Iris. Will and Henry located the warehouse, but found only a lipstick-smeared Chuckles there. Margo, Paul, and Will thought it was a dead end; however, Henry called a psychic to evaluate the warehouse for "bad juju." Iris relocated Barbara to Paul's wine cellar and forced her to write a $25,000 check. Before Iris could leave, Emily caught her in the wine cellar. Katie was skittish when Margo and Tom invited Katie and Chris to the Hughes cabin. Tom and Margo canceled, but Katie didn't tell Chris that until they'd arrived. As Katie and Chris made out, he experienced chest pains. Though Chris downplayed his sickness, Reid caught Chris at Memorial testing his own blood samples for a rare disease.

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The Bold and the Beautiful
What happened during the week of
After Brooke pushed Stephanie, it resulted in an overnight stay at the hospital for Stephanie. Hope moved into Eric and Stephanie's guesthouse, and Brooke tried to convince her daughter to return home. In a crazy moment, Hope recreated the atmosphere of her graduation party. She donned the blue dress and mask, and played "Pose" in the dark living room with an electric disco lamp. Hope danced with Oliver, who was also in mask, and Hope dragged him out to the patio. Hope decided that it was impossible for Oliver to have mistaken Brooke for Hope. Hurt and disgusted, Hope told her mother and Oliver that she needed to get away from both of them. Taylor, Stephanie, and Steffy were disgusted that Ridge had forgiven Brooke, but he had fired Steffy. The trio freaked out on Brooke for what she had done to Hope. Computer technicians Liam and Ed told Steffy that they couldn't find proof that anyone had hacked into her computer. A distraught Steffy begged them to keep investigating, and Liam promised that he would. Bridget tried to convince Nick to save their marriage, but he refused. Aggie told Bridget that she and Nick had an intimate relationship. Bridget, Owen, and Jackie decided they would raise Bridget's baby together.

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Days of our Lives
What happened during the week of
Fay destroyed the evidence that Nicole had mailed to her, which left Rafe with more unanswered questions. Sami told E.J. that she could not marry him because she was still in love with Rafe. Daniel and Melanie were moments away from walking in on Chloe during her paternity test at St. Mary's Hospital. Carly helped Chloe hide from Daniel, but Melanie told Daniel that she felt that Carly seemed rattled and nervous about something. Chloe ran into Daniel on her way out of the hospital and lied to him again, about why she was at the hospital. Bo was horrified to learn the truth that Hope was the Salem mugger and that she had tried to kill him. Bo, devastated at the depth of Hope's pain, realized that he was indirectly responsible for her overuse of sleeping pills and the acts of violence that followed. Hope forced a reluctant and heartbroken Bo to arrest her, and insisted that punishment for her crimes was the only road to redemption. Dr. Baker refused to implicate Hope. Brady and Nicole's romantic reunion ended abruptly when Brady learned that Nicole had blackmailed someone for five million dollars.

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General Hospital
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Helena changed her mind about telling Nikolas that Lucky was Aiden's father. Elizabeth insisted that she wanted to raise Aiden with Nikolas, so she agreed to move to Wyndemere if Aiden were found. Franco settled his mother and baby "Pablo" in a new home in Oregon. Lucky managed to track Karen down with Spinelli's help. Lucky was poised to rescue Aiden. Ronnie decided that it was time for Jason to return to Pentonville. Diane took steps to delay Jason's incarceration. Sam overheard Lulu complaining that Jason might double-cross Dante. Sam reminded Lulu that Jason had saved Lulu's life; she advised Lulu not to lose sight of who she was. Lulu was determined not to let her love for Dante be at the expense of everyone else that she loved. Carly made it clear to Brook that she expected Brook to seduce Dante. Carly warned Brook to stay away from Johnny. Carly told Jax about her one-night-stand with Sonny. Jax moved ahead with his plans to divorce Carly. Carly reached out to Johnny because she believed that they had some common ground. Olivia was jealous when she found Carly spending time with Johnny in his penthouse. Sonny took steps to frame Johnny for the murder of Tomas Lopez. Sonny hoped that Tomas' brother, Santos, would retaliate by killing Johnny. Robin made an unsettling discovery in her locker. Patrick confronted Lisa with the disturbing pictures. Lisa denied that she had cut Robin's face out of the pictures. Robin was stunned when Lisa suggested that Robin had planted the pictures, in an attempt to get Patrick's attention. Robin received an email from Brenda Barrett.

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One Life to Live
Natalie told John that she was pregnant. John and Kelly closed in on the truth about Bennett Thompson. John told Brody about his suspicions regarding Eli. Kelly accused Eli of being a murderer. Blair didn't believe Kelly's claims, but she did decide to postpone the wedding. Eli was frustrated when Blair suggested that they pick another day to get married instead of sharing the special day with Todd and Téa. Todd and Téa exchanged wedding vows. Téa admitted to Greg that she had experienced several episodes of forgetfulness and confusion. Greg broke the news that Téa's health was declining more quickly than he had anticipated, so he recommended that she go to a hospice. Téa told Todd and Dani that she didn't want them to see her in her final hours. Todd learned that Evangeline had died. Layla found a file among Evangeline's things with Bennett Thompson's name on it. Layla told John about Evangeline's passing. John was surprised when Layla mentioned Bennett Thompson's name. Eli overheard Layla and John's revealing conversation. Eli forced Hannah to take an overdose of pills. Cole found Hannah in the nick of time. Starr was certain that Hannah was still obsessed with Cole. Starr learned that James had decided to remain in Llanview. James wondered if there was a chance for him and Starr. Cole arrived home before Starr could answer James. James moved into Ford's apartment. Eli threatened to hurt James if Ford didn't keep quiet. Bo offered Inez a job. Dorian and David went to great lengths to prove that they weren't in love with each other. Clint agreed to play along with Dorian's ruse if she promised to accept his bid for a city project.

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The Young and the Restless
What happened during the week of
Phyllis regretted her marriage to Nick and decided to leave town for a little while to regroup. Jack tried to rekindle his romance with Emily, but it did not work. Emily left Jack and Genoa City. Paul got a phone call from Patty. Patty said that she was fine and never returning home. Patty was in South America, hitting on a man that she asked to call "Jack." Chance went before the Internal Affairs Committee and shocked everyone by pleading guilty to drug charges. Ronan and Christine knew that Chance pleaded guilty, so he could go to jail and continue to investigate the drug trafficking within the prison system. Jill took a reporter to Neil Fenmore's grave. Lauren was disgusted and went to the cemetery. Jill and Lauren got into a huge argument and Lauren pushed Jill into an open grave. Tucker and Jill made a deal; Jill would find information on Victor's stronghold in Japan and Tucker would set Jill up with his private investigator. Jill hacked into Billy's computer and found info on the antique gun that Victoria had used to bribe a Japanese official. Tucker and Ashley told Victor that they knew about the gun. Victor and Victoria assumed that Billy leaked the info. Victoria wanted nothing to do with Billy. Billy fired Jill from Restless Style. Jana had mortgaged the coffeehouse to pay for Ryder's bail. Because Ryder skipped bail, Kevin was going to lose the coffeehouse. Mac offered to pay off Kevin's debt and become his partner. Gloria and Jeff opened their nightclub, Gloworm. Jana showed up to try to get Kevin back, but he refused. Abby got drunk and performed a striptease. Adam kissed Sharon and she kissed him back.

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