In the Metro Court restaurant, Blair accused Martin of having given her idea for the Deceptor to Lucy. Blair added that she would make Martin pay. Martin revealed that Blair had had an affair with David Vickers in Llanview, and he wondered why he should be the one to pay. Blair said that Lucy would lose everything before Blair left.

At Chase's apartment, Brook Lynn told Chase that Maxie had fired her. Brook Lynn said that she had betrayed Maxie, Lucy, and Sasha. Brook Lynn added that she should have trusted Chase enough to tell him the truth. Chase said that Brook Lynn had been desperate for Chase to get his job back, and he added that he didn't want to spend time living in the past.

Chase blamed Tracy for what Brook Lynn had done. Brook Lynn said that Chase was lucky to be from a family that wasn't the Quartermaines. Chase said that he was happy to have Brook Lynn in his life, and he added that he was the luckiest person he knew. "I'm pretty lucky, too," Brook Lynn said, and she and Chase kissed.

At the hospital, Marshall told Stella that they needed to speak in private. Off to a corner, Marshall told Stella that Curtis was thinking of selling the Savoy. Stella was adamant that Curtis shouldn't sell the club.

Marshall told Stella about Selina's offer to buy the Savoy. Stella and Marshall agreed that Curtis couldn't lose the club. Marshall walked Stella to the elevators, and he complimented her for being a crucial part of their family. Stella and Marshall agreed that they were lucky to have the family that they shared.

Nearby, Finn told Alexis that Gregory still hadn't told Chase about having ALS. Alexis assured Finn that he was a good son to Gregory. Finn said that Gregory's diagnosis was "tearing (Finn) up inside." Alexis told Finn that he wasn't alone, and she said that they would be in the fight together with Gregory.

Afterwards, Elizabeth told Finn that T.J. had mentioned Gregory's neurological doctor. Elizabeth said that the doctor's focus was on treating ALS "by the book" instead of "by the patient." Elizabeth said that she thought the doctor wasn't the right choice for Gregory.

Finn said that he couldn't start dictating Gregory's treatment. Elizabeth heaped praise on Finn before she encouraged him to get involved with Gregory's case. Finn agreed, and he said that he was counting on Elizabeth's help with research for a new doctor.

In Alexis' office at the Invader, Gregory noted that it was late and that Esme should probably head home. Esme said that she didn't feel like going home. Gregory offered to listen to Esme, who whined that everyone still saw her as the "old Esme."

Gregory worked to cheer up Esme, and he encouraged her to focus on short-term progress. Gregory asked Esme to find something that made her smile each day. Gregory said that he had developed the same philosophy for himself, and he and Esme started to laugh together.

Alexis had approached, and she overheard the end of Gregory and Esme's conversation. Esme had agreed to leave when Gregory stumbled. Esme asked if Gregory was okay. Alexis brushed aside Gregory's stumble, and she said that she would see Esme the following morning.

After Esme left, Alexis thanked Gregory for having lifted Esme's spirits. Gregory said that it had felt great to help Esme. Alexis asked how Gregory felt physically. Gregory said that his doctor had made it clear that he was deteriorating, but he added that he intended to live his best life.

In Anna's suite at Metro Court, Anna reiterated to Valentin that the person behind the attacks on her was making things personal and wanted to leave her with nothing. Valentin said that the message that had been left for Anna on the bathroom mirror had been a direct threat.

Valentin said that he would check for security footage that the hotel's cameras might have captured. Valentin vowed that he and Anna would find whoever had trashed the room.

At the Crimson office, Lucy asked Nina for an update on Sasha. Nina said that she was waiting for an update from Gladys and that Cody had escaped Ferncliff with Sasha. Lucy claimed to care about Sasha, but she immediately shifted her focus onto Sasha's replacement at Deception.

Nina fumed at Lucy for putting Deception ahead of Sasha's well-being. Lucy said that the "timing for Sasha's predicament" was bad. Nina ordered Lucy to leave as Valentin entered. Valentin asked Nina to pull up any security footage of Anna's suite from the past three hours, and he recalled the break-in at Anna's suite.

Nina used a laptop to pull up the footage. As she did, Valentin spotted something that Nina hadn't. Valentin asked Nina to rewind the footage. Afterwards, Valentin told Nina to freeze the tape. Valentin put his hand to his mouth as he and Nina gasped at something they saw on the laptop screen. "Oh, my God. Valentin...it can't be," Nina whispered as she and Valentin sat in shock.

Back in Anna's suite, Anna had a series of flashbacks about Valentin, including Dante having said that Valentin had lied about his whereabouts on the night of the fire. Anna picked up her phone. "Hello. I'd like to report a break-in," Anna told someone over the phone.