The Bold and the Beautiful - Season 6 (1992)

Blake confronts Bonnie with his hunch that Faith is not her daughter, nor is this her name. He thinks that "Faith" is Caroline Spencer's twin sister. Bonnie denies this vehemently, but refuses to show Blake Faith's birth certificate. Then, Faith walks into this argument and gets very angry that her mother seems intent to make Blake leave town. She confesses her love to Blake. Even though she feels miserable about hurting him, Brooke picks up a random fight with Eric in order to drive him away. Later, Brooke fills Ridge in on her plan. Ridge does not believe that this ...

Eric, Stephanie, Ridge and Brooke proudly look at fabric samples treated with Brooke's invention. They then discuss the timeframe to break the news to the public. Ridge is annoyed when Eric picks the divorce date from Brooke for this occasion. Ridge considers this a ploy of his father to tie Brooke to him even after the three month waiting period is up. At Spectra Fashions, Sally and Clarke are thrilled to learn that the chemist they hired was able to decipher the formula stolen from Forrester. Sally, who is still curious to find out who sent her the top-secret ...

Sally reminds Felicia that she expects her to get Clarke's creative juices flowing again. Said and done as Felicia is actually successful in breaking Clarke out of his designer's block. The overjoyed designer kisses a stunned Felicia who makes it abundantly clear that this must never happen again. Macy is still miserable for hurting her husband and hopes for chance to work things out. Thorne has one major stipulation: Macy must choose between him and Jake, and until she does, he will move out of the apartment. Stephanie pressures Brooke to continue with her charade to...

Felicia pulls away from Clarke after the unexpected kiss. As Sally walks into the office, she is thrilled to find out that Clarke is designing again. Sally attributes this to Felicia and encourages her to continue working closely with her husband. During a conversation with his father, it dawns to Ridge that he should not count on having Brooke back. Ridge therefore invites Taylor to go on a trip to Mexico. In Starlight, Blake is intent to uncover the truth about the mysterious Faith Roberts: he accuses Bonnie of kidnapping the infant many years ago in Evanston, ...

Blake informs Bonnie that Faith not only has a father she does not know about, but she is also heir to the wealthy Spencer publishing dynasty. Bonnie is curious as to why Blake is so interested in her daughter. Blake keeps mum and leaves to give Bonnie the opportunity to come clean on her own. When Faith comes back, she is furious that Bonnie has apparently chased away Blake again. Taylor turns down Ridge's invitation to go on vacation with him. He tries to make her reconsider with a passionate kiss, yet she cannot get over her notion that he is still in love with ...

Blake pays Bill a visit under the pretense of wanting to apologize. Actually, Blake is probing Bill about his past, but Mr. Spencer remains secretive. During another therapy session, Clarke happily shares with Taylor that he is getting closer to resolve his issues. Taylor is stunned when Clarke explains that he thinks that he needs the thrill of chasing other women besides his wife in order to be a brilliant designer. Taylor unsuccessfully tries to make Clarke understand that infidelity is unlikely to be a long-term solution. Meanwhile, Sally implores Felicia to do ...

Eric happily shares with Stephanie how the vase incident made him realize that there is a chance that Brooke will not leave him after all. Stephanie angrily confronts Brooke. The Forrester matriarch is convinced that Brooke is trying to keep Eric as a safety net if Ridge becomes unavailable in the coming weeks. Brooke makes a beeline to see Ridge and assure him that she will be out of her marriage soon. Ridge counters that he has a hard time believing that - and is already making plans with Taylor to go on vacation. Bonnie is stunned to find Blake already back in ...

Bonnie begins to tell Faith a long story that started 27 years ago in Evanston, Illinois. When Faith begins to realize that the depiction of a woman running away with a kidnapped infant rings awfully close to her own life, she is shocked. If it were not already enough, Faith then realizes that the woman she always considered her mother is only coming clean to her because Blake forced her. Faith is further confused that she had a twin sister that is now dead. Bonnie tries to make Faith understand that all these actions were motivated out of love for her. Faith angrily ...

Clarke informs Sally that he managed to convince their chemist to backdate research papers to make it look as if they were first to invent a wrinkle-free linen. Meanwhile, Eric tells Felicia about their new top-secret fabric formula. He asks his daughter to find out what Spectra Fashion is up to as they leaked an upcoming major announcement to the press. Macy promises Thorne that nothing is going on between her and Jake. She turns down Thorne though when he demands that she never see Jake again. Felicia goes back to helping Clarke who is still having trouble coming up...

Ridge and Brooke are excited because this is the last day of the three month period that she is staying with Eric. Felicia makes a beeline over to Forrester Creations to inform her father about Macy and the envelope. However, Felicia cannot bring herself to further burden Eric who is already sad that his marriage is over. Later, Brooke accepts Eric's invitation for dinner because he wants one final moment as a proper family with his wife and son. Sally and Clarke tell the suspicious Saul about the new fabric. Wary of Clarke's involvement, Saul promises to prep Spectra...

Faith returns to Bonnie and struggles with the latest revelations about her past. She is further shaken by the fact that the mysterious Blake Hayes turned her life upside down. Faith therefore confronts Blake for feigning interest in her when he was actually following his own secret agenda. Blake sets the record straight; depicting that it was plain coincidence that he stopped in Starlight and met them. Eric and Brooke spend their last evening together as husband and wife. Eric then informs Brooke that he will move out of the condo the next morning because he wants ...

"Faith" tries to come to terms with the fact that she is actually Karen Spencer. Blake again tells the young woman that her father is living in Los Angeles, but her mother and twin sister are already deceased. Blake then successfully sparks Faith's interest in Ridge Forrester by telling her more about Caroline and her family. Ridge is emotional on what would have been his two year wedding anniversary with Caroline. Despite the earlier rejection, Taylor comforts him. The psychiatrist also stresses her belief that he has not properly processed Caroline's death yet. ...

Eric and Brooke share a tearful goodbye as Eric moves out of the apartment that he originally bought for their little family. Eric is later stunned when Felicia shows him the confidential letter she found at Spectra Fashions. Felicia is sure that Macy is behind the corporate espionage. Sally and Clarke are pleased when Saul presents them the first piece of clothing made with the new fabric. Clarke then decides that he needs some female support to get his creative juices flowing. He convinces Darla to model for him whilst sketching. Darla is angered as Clarke tries to ...

Macy is worried that, in light of Spectra Fashion's dire outlook, her mother might have done something illegal. She urges Sally and Clarke to let her in on the secret, but they steadfastly refuse. When Darla tells Macy that Thorne has called, she quickly rushes off to the Taxi Bar. Macy is disappointed that Thorne's main interest for seeing her is his concern for the family business and not their marriage. Felicia explains to Eric how she found the top-secret letter and why she thinks Macy is behind the theft. Ridge is surprised to find out that his father has moved ...

Sally is shaken after Eric's visit and fears that the plan to copy Forrester's new fabric may blow up in her face. Clarke urges his wife to remain calm because it unlikely that Eric has proof for his allegations. Sally asks Clarke again whether he stole the formula which he denies. Stephanie pays Brooke a visit and is pleased to see that Eric has moved out of the apartment. Brooke is stunned though when Stephanie announces that she does not intend to support Brooke's relationship to Ridge in any way. An upset Macy tells Sally that Thorne continues to think badly of ...

Eric and Ridge inform Thorne that Forrester Creations suffered a security breach and that the formula was stolen. Thorne is outraged when they suspect Macy of stealing it. He rushes home and is happy to see his wife. Thorne sincerely apologizes to Macy for doubting her. At Spectra Fashions, Sally and Clarke inform Darla and Saul that the company is going to debut a new fabric one day before the Forresters. Saul is suspicious of the timing of this supposed top-secret research success. In Starlight, Blake tries put in a good word for Bonnie with Faith, trying to make ...

Thorne wants to set the record straight with his brother and defends Macy against the supposed false allegations. He is shocked when Ridge explains his reasons for believing that Macy stole the formula. The envelopes with the formula were name-coded and Thorne's was found by Felicia at Spectra Fashions. Meanwhile, Macy goes to Jake for support. Margo is frustrated by her shallow marriage after finding some files on Bill's desk. She confronts Bill about keeping such a tight lid on his past. Reluctantly, Bill lets his guard down and opens up to Margo about his other ...

Sally, Clarke and Saul prepare for the fashion show and their ground-breaking announcement of the new fabric. Then, Thorne shows up unexpectedly and threatens Sally not to go on with tomorrow's showing. Sally acts innocent until Thorne reveals that otherwise the blame will be on Macy. At Forrester Creations, Felicia complements her mother on her slimmed-down look. Unfortunately, Eric is too busy to notice. Ridge stops by to see Taylor, who gets him to admit that he is still attracted to her. Bonnie Roberts pays Bill an unannounced visit late at night. Posing as a ...

Macy is devastated when Sally informs her that Thorne thinks that she stole the Forrester's top secret invention. Sally explains that she had no idea that the formula would be traced to her daughter. Disappointing Saul and enraging Clarke, Sally therefore decides to cancel the showing for Macy's sake. Later, Macy accuses Thorne of a lack of trust; he on the other hand feels utterly betrayed by his wife. She runs off and seeks comfort from Jake, who embraces her. Stephanie craves Eric's attention, but it is Brooke in an awkward moment with her still-husband who remarks...

It's the day of the Summer Showing at Forrester Creations: Margo and Ridge are surprised that Eric opted against an introduction of Brooke's new fabric. Brooke confides in Ridge that she wants to stay out of the spotlight because of her upcoming divorce from Eric. Stephanie is touched when Eric compliments her on the slimmed down look. She wonders to Ridge if it could be possible that Eric has fallen in love with her again. The press is impressed with the new collection, but also confused by the apparent use of linen. At the end of the fashion show, Eric takes center ...

Brooke shines during the press conference after the fashion show. She enjoys the attention of the reporters who remark on the unrivaled creativity of her invention and also attribute it to the fact that Brooke worked side by side with her genius husband. Ridge and Stephanie choke. Saul and Clarke share some tense moments when the tailor accuses "Bucky" of stealing the formula. Sally barges into her office and plays referee. Desperate to come up with the hinted big headlines to the press, but also not willing to risk her daughter's happiness, Sally devises a plan B for...

Thorne admits to Ridge how upset he is about Macy's betrayal, even though Spectra will not use the formula. Macy finds a friend in Jake who comforts her. Jake also offers to speak to Thorne on her behalf, but she fails to see any benefit in it. Bill talks to Margo about his weird visitor earlier. He wonders if his wife sent him Bonnie Roberts to interrogate him. Margo denies this and runs off in a huff. Blake is surprised to find Bonnie back in Starlight so soon. She informs him that she met Faith's father and has gotten a far from favorable impression of the man. ...

Ridge and Brooke are thrilled about the way things have been going lately. Later, Brooke thanks Eric for the opportunity and encouragement to develop the fabric. However, she also informs her husband that she wants to move on with the divorce immediately. Clarke accuses Felicia of selling Spectra out to her family by bringing the envelope to her father. Clarke again denies taking the formula when Felicia confronts him. Bonnie admits to Blake that she worries about losing Faith because she is not her biological mother. Blake is sympathetic, but stresses that Faith has ...

Pierre hands Ridge a mysterious letter from someone claiming that they are sorry they beat him up a Pierre's Restaurant, and that it was all just a big misunderstanding. Taylor receives a surprise patient: Stephanie. The Forrester matriarch feels the urge to talk to someone professionally about her obsession with Brooke. Taylor cannot help but feel as if Stephanie is looking for an ally to fight Brooke. Blake and Faith arrive in Los Angeles and she is very impressed with his house. Faith is overwhelmed by how fast her life has been changing. Blake offers Faith to stay...

Fully aware that he will see some familiar faces there tonight, Blake asks Pierre for a rather secluded table at his restaurant. Faith is excited to go out on her first evening in Los Angeles. Mistaking Blake's interest in her as courtship, Faith feels like the luckiest woman on earth. At Forrester Creations, Stephanie is jealous when she sees Margo talking to Eric and showing concern for his ailing marriage. This feeling turns out to be fully unnecessary because Eric shows no interest in Margo and invites Stephanie out to dinner. Faith and Blake dine at Pierre's Cafe...

Eric and Margo wonder what kind of announcement Spectra will make at their fashion show. Thorne upsets Margo by claiming that Jake is responsible for the destruction of his marriage. Thorne apologizes to Eric for the whole mess with the stolen formula. Thorne then goes to Jake's to try to find Macy. At Spectra Fashions, the press reacts favorable but not thrilled to the new collection. Sally announces their plan to reduce prices by 25% in light of the current recession while upholding their premium quality. The reporters are excited, making Clarke think that it was ...

Sally is excited about the reaction of press and buyers to her decision to slash prices: Spectra Fashions seems to be back on the map. Macy is still miserable, though. Sally encourages Macy to stop worrying about Thorne and start focusing on business. In Encino, Thorne confronts Jake for his alleged pursuit of Macy who is already living with him. Jake stresses that he is not sleeping with Macy. Eventually, Macy shows up and atmosphere is tense. Macy demands an apology, but Thorne will not comply. With tears in his eyes, Thorne wishes Jake and Macy luck and leaves. ...

Faith is anxious to tour L.A. with Blake, yet hesitant to face her father for the first time. Blake, who plays with Faith's affection, wants to see Taylor first, though. Eric is surprised to find Brooke completely exhausted at the condo. Baby Eric has been crying all night, possibly because of the trauma of his parents' separation. Stephanie and Margo trade barbs again and the Forrester matriarch threatens to take over her nemesis' office in order to distance her from Eric. Taylor is glad to have Blake back in town. Blake keeps about his motives and questions her ...

Stephanie invites Eric to leave the club and move into her house. Eric wants to consider this offer. Ridge and Brooke have a strong difference of opinion as to whether Eric should be told about the forged letter. When Brooke implores her to tell Eric the truth, Stephanie upsets her nemesis by asking if she had been faithful to her husband all the rest of the time in their marriage. Brooke threatens to inform Eric about the letter if Stephanie will not soon. Just as Brooke is gone, Stephanie pulls out her secret weapon: the videotape of Brooke and Ridge making love in ...

A true milestone episode as Sally Spectra takes a dive with Stephanie Forrester's help for the first time: Darla unsuccessfully tries to hide the newspaper from Sally. Sally is upset about a quote in the paper by Stephanie in which she claims that Spectra is not in the same league like Forrester. This is another sting into Sally's heart as she holds Stephanie responsible for the crumbling of Macy's marriage. When she confronts her nemesis at the Forrester Mansion, the two come to blows, with Sally taking a wild swing at Stephanie and falling into the pool - Stephanie ...

Ridge walks in on Sally and Stephanie's pool incident. When Sally returns to her office, she informs Clarke, Darla and Saul that Stephanie shoved her in the swimming pool. Felicia tries to defend her mother. Sally swears bitter revenge. While Brooke hints at Margo that Eric's affection for Stephanie might soon be over, Stephanie begs Ridge to convince Brooke not to tell Eric about the letter. Eric seeks professional help on how to cope with Little Eric's issues. Taylor advises Eric to gradually wean his son away from his routines, meaning Eric should still spend time ...

Clarke suggests to Sally to sell the dresses made from the wrinkle-proof linen to European boutiques. Sally wants to protect Spectra Fashions from any legal risk and orders Saul to have them destroyed instead. The Spectras are shocked to realize that the clothes have accidentally been shipped out to a chain in Los Angeles. Brooke is stunned by Taylor's self-serving advice to have Eric move back in with her. Eric convinces Brooke that it is temporary and standard practice to pacify Little Eric. Brooke decides to hide this development from Ridge. This turns out to be ...

Eric confides in Margo how much it hurts him that his problems with Brooke have an effect on Eric Junior. Brooke accuses Taylor of giving Eric self-serving advice. Taylor denies this and rather explains to Brooke why she thinks Eric needs to be around more for the baby until he gets used to his parents' separation. Brooke later realizes that the baby really needs his father and mother together right now. Stephanie is flabbergasted when Eric tells her that he is moving back in with Brooke. Blake is surprised to find Bonnie at his apartment. Faith wants her mother to ...

Macy and Thorne are both mourning the loss of their relationship. Sally, Clarke and Saul are distraught to learn that the garments accidentally shipped to boutiques in L.A. have already been sold. Sally fears the repercussions of this patent infringement of the Forrester's BeLieF fabric. Clarke tries to convince his wife that the competition will never find out because it was a mere 150 gowns. Jake pays Margo a visit to fill her in on his relationship status with Macy. Jake then shows Margo a dress he bought for Macy. Margo is stunned to see that it is made out of the...

Clarke and Saul try to calm down Sally who panics about the dire consequences if the Forresters find out that they are circulating garments using their revolutionary style of linen. Ridge and Thorne inform Eric that Spectra Fashions is selling dresses made with the BeLieF fabric. Thorne is still under shock by the extent of his wife's apparent betrayal. Lieutenant Burke arrives at Forrester Creations to take on the case. Jake is confused that Margo will not give him the dress back that he bought for Macy. Quickly putting one and one together, Macy makes a beeline to ...

Ridge and Margo wonder why Macy would do something as reckless as steal from her husband's family without considering the consequences. On cue, Lt. Burke calls to report that he just arrested Macy. Ridge hides this piece of information from Thorne who is already doubting himself if he never really knew his wife in the first place. Thorne goes to Pierre's Café to drown his sorrows in booze. At the police station, Macy is aghast because she is treated like a criminal and put in a holding cell with other women who act very hostile. In the meantime, Jake learns from Margo...

Stephanie tries in vain to dissuade Brooke from letting Eric move back in with her because of Little Eric. Stephanie is stunned that Brooke intends to keep this piece of information from Ridge. At Pierre's Café, Ridge, whom Brooke has not yet told about Eric's plans, meets Taylor. The doctor makes a rather unusual accusation: she thinks that he is not being serious about Brooke. Blake watches this scene closely from the bar. He wants to make sure that Ridge will soon fall in love with another woman. Still unsure about his real agenda, Bonnie tries to convince Faith ...

Faith wants to bring her alleged romance with Blake to the next level. As he reacts distant, Faith attributes this to the presence of her "momma" and promises Blake to ask Bonnie to leave soon. Taylor has a strange encounter late at night at her office: Bonnie Roberts barges in fielding her with questions about Blake. When Taylor explains that Blake is her ex-husband, Bonnie feels vindicated that Mr. Hayes cannot be trusted. Bonnie confronts Blake with the news in the presence of Faith. Ridge tells his mother that he is making plans to move into a new house with ...

Lt. Burke questions Macy about the theft of the Forrester's fabric formula. A worried Sally pressures her attorney Marvin Glick to get her daughter out of jail as soon as possible. Sally then informs Clarke about Macy's arrest, but his unsympathetic reaction does not gel with her. Thorne is shocked to hear from Ridge that Macy was arrested. He posts bail for his wife immediately. Macy assumes that Jake - who pays her a visit - or her mother stepped in for her. She is therefore quite surprised that it was her husband. However, Macy is too hurt by the recent display of ...

Still shaken from her time in prison, Macy decides to stay with Jake. He offers her his unconditional love. Macy is not sure if she is ready to give up on her marriage, though. At Spectra Fashions, Clarke again denies any involvement in stealing the BeLieF formula from the Forresters. Sally realizes that it had to be Jake who gave it to them. Put on the spot by Sally, Jake also rejects her assumption. Clarke makes another pass at Felicia. Despite sharing obvious chemistry, she still resists him. Blake pays Bill a visit and stuns the publishing tycoon by announcing ...

Bill explains to Margo that Blake has announced his intention to buy "Eye on Fashion", yet his actual interest seems to be related to Caroline. Margo and Bill both think that Blake is up to something. Faith tries to convince Bonnie of Blake's spotless character and that he has not pushed himself on her at all. Bonnie is about to go back to Texas when Blake asks her to stay in town for Faith's sake. Bonnie begins to warm up to Blake - until she takes a call for Mr. Hayes and Faith's father is on the line. She wonders what kind of connection Blake has to Bill. Stephanie...

Ridge informs Taylor that he followed her advice to take his relationship with Brooke to the next level. However, now he had to learn that his father is back at the condo. Taylor then explains to Ridge why Brooke allowed Eric to move back in. In spite of feeling conflicted about it, Faith would like to start over with her new life in Los Angeles - without her "momma". Blake is pleased. Faith takes Bonnie out to lunch at Pierre's Café. After gently breaking it to her mother that she would like for her to return to Starlight, Bonnie points out Taylor as Blake's ex-wife ...

Eager to find out about the oil tycoons' real agenda to venture into publishing, Bill pays Blake a surprise visit. Bill names an outrageous price tag for "Eye on Fashion" which Blake is willing to consider in exchange for access to Caroline's personal archives. At Pierre's Café, Taylor tells Ridge that she is tired of hearing about his troubles with Brooke. Faith refuses to let Bonnie poison her mind about Blake. Bonnie then drops the bomb on her daughter that Blake has been in contact with her biological father. Later, Blake informs a suspicious Bonnie and Faith that...

Sally barges past Maria into the Forrester Mansion. Sally makes a plea for her daughter's innocence and begs Stephanie to drop the charges against Macy. Stephanie is convinced of Macy's guilt as it must have been her who brought the letter with the formula over to Spectra. Eric's arrival puts a sudden end to their discussion. Eric informs Stephanie that Baby Eric is responding to their attempts to wean him to his parents living together. However, Eric now hopes that he and Brooke will become a family again. When Blake shows Faith a new videotape of Caroline, she tells...

Sally and Clarke have a lively discussion as who might have stolen the fabric formula from the Forresters. They strongly believe that it was Jake. Meanwhile, Lt. Burke questions Felicia and Darla about the letter containing the formula which was apparently brought to Spectra by Macy. Sally and Clarke step in during Darla's questioning and present their cooked up story how they developed a fabric of their own, then dropped it to avoid a legal dispute, but some samples of garment treated with this inventions got inadvertently shipped. Finally, Sally stresses that her ...

Brooke learns from Judy, the nanny, that Little Eric is doing so much better with his parents living together again. Stephanie is surprised when Ridge calls a rain-check because he is already having plans for the evening. Ridge goes to Brooke and Eric's place for dinner, and is impressed with the way they act as a family. Sally and Clarke worry that Lt. Burke's investigation could mean trouble for them. Clarke shares with his wife that he has been experiencing a lot of stress - and this might be the reason why he cannot "perform in the bedroom" these days. Sally is ...

Stephanie receives a surprise visit from her dear friend Ruthanne Owens. Stephanie is thrilled to hear that Ruthanne is having a good life with her husband and kids down in San Diego. They then talk about their mutual friend Adam who apparently has chosen to go back to live on the streets. They decide to find him in downtown Los Angeles. Adam explains to Stephanie and Ruthanne that he felt the need to help others - and therefore could not bear to live a "normal life". As Stephanie notices Adam's cough, she convinces him to come home with her for a while. Eric saves ...

Stephanie, Ruthanne and Adam reminisce how they formed a highly unusual friendship. The Forrester Matriarch stresses that she has many acquaintances but very few real friends like them. After Ruthanne has left for San Diego, Adam and Stephanie catch up on what has been happening in the past year. Stephanie admits that she feels alone. Adam comforts her before leaving. At the hospital, a panicked Eric shocks Ridge and Brooke that he cannot see anything with his eyes. While Dr. Payton examines the patient, Ridge runs into Taylor. Brooke quickly scares Taylor away. Dr. ...

Brooke keeps vigil at Eric's bedside to comfort him over the loss of eye sight. Stephanie rushes to Cedars Hospital when Ridge tells her Eric has been injured. There, Stephanie tells Brooke - who refers to Eric as her husband - that she has to choose between Ridge and Eric; she cannot have it both ways. Stephanie then gives Eric a pep talk and encourages him to be positive that he will not be blind for long. Brooke goes home to Eric Junior, feeling indebted to Eric for saving him. Jake worries about Macy who has vanished all day. Jake tells Margo that he knows Macy is...

Clarke bails on his wife and kid late at night under the pretense that he wants to get some designs done. At Spectra Fashions, Clarke tries to convince Felicia to become more than a co-worker. He even kisses Felicia, but she still refuses to get involved with a married man. Sally consults with her lawyer Marvin Glick that she is prepared to make Clarke a full business partner on their two-year wedding anniversary in June. Marvin cautions her to go ahead, but Sally is convinced that Clarke has learned his lesson. After Felicia questions him why he continues to be ...

Taylor probes Ridge for his feelings towards Brooke, Eric and their son. Dr. Payton has good news for Eric and Brooke: the last examinations showed that it is likely that the loss of eye sight will be temporary. Brooke and Eric share an emotional moment as she thanks him for saving their baby. Ridge watches this scene unseen by either one. Thorne confides in Stephanie about his troubles with Macy. He also has a very particular hunch who gave BeLieF to Spectra: Jake. In Encino, Jake tries to cheer up Macy and promises her a very special day at the beach. Macy has to ...

Sally visits Stephanie unannounced to inquire about Eric. Stephanie correctly deduces that Sally has another agenda: the Spectra Grand Dame admits that she also wanted to make a plea for Macy's innocence. Ridge walks in on Brooke and Eric sharing a tender embrace, but does not let on how he really feels about it. As the patient is taken for further examinations by Dr. Payton, Brooke thanks Ridge for being so understanding that she needs to be around Eric these days. Their conversation is interrupted by Judy who brings Baby Eric to the hospital to see his father. This ...

Faith rummages through the work archives of her late sister. Blake is thrilled that Faith begins to get interested in Caroline's life and also her husband. Blake then goes to see Taylor. She is confused that he is seeing someone, yet he is convinced that they will end up remarried eventually. Blake learns that Taylor is having dinner with Ridge - and decides to exploit this opportunity. Bill and Margo discuss Blake's interest in "Eye on Fashion". Margo gets curious when Bill mentions that Blake was desperate to hide his new girlfriend from him. At the Forrester ...

Felicia comforts Thorne after Macy's arrest has made the headlines in the papers. Suddenly, Thorne remembers that there was a moment many months ago that he forgot to lock his desk drawer in the office. Could have Jake taken the formula after he fired him? Macy explains to Sally that she is not romantically involved with Jake and having new hope that Thorne still loves her. Jake accidentally finds a letter that Macy has written to Thorne in light of his last visit. Thus, Jake has to face the reality that Macy is still devoted to her husband. Macy returns to the garage...

Lt. Burke tries to convince Macy to plead guilty in exchange for a reduced sentence. An appalled Macy rejects this offer. Jake comforts her. Felicia is stunned that Thorne is now accusing Jake of stealing the formula in order to drive a wedge between him and Macy. Sally consults with Darla for inspiration to help Clarke with his alleged impotence. Dressed in seductive clothes in the style of Madonna, Sally surprises Clarke at home. Clarke wants to avoid intimacy with his wife and is therefore relieved when Lt. Burke disturbs their evening. Sally throws the Lieutenant ...

Stephanie pays Eric a visit and encourages him to be patient because she has no doubt that he will get his vision back. Eric thanks his ex-wife for her enduring support. Brooke informs Ridge that Eric's condition is improving and he is due to be released from the hospital soon. However, since he still cannot see, Brooke wants to take care of Eric in the meantime. Ridge reacts very understanding. Later during dinner with Taylor, Ridge claims that he has no intention of destroying his father's life. Faith wants to know more about her late sister's private life; most ...

Ridge confides in Taylor that he cannot hurt his father and rip apart his family with Brooke and Eric Junior. Taylor wonders if he is actually ready to give up on Brooke. Across the room, Faith is fascinated by handsome and posh Ridge. Blake gives her hopes that with the help of a language teacher and behavior specialist, she will be able to adapt to the classic elegance of her late sister Caroline, Ridge's ex-wife. Faith agrees to follow up on this advice because it is important to Blake with whom she is madly in love. Eric is thankful that Brooke wants him to stay ...

Sally thrives in the joy of late motherhood with Clarke Junior. Clarke on the other hand is counting the days for his two year wedding anniversary on which he will finally become co-owner of Spectra Fashions - and no longer relies on his marriage to Sally. Margo makes a surprise appearance and accuses Sally and Clarke of trying to convince Jake to steal the BeLieF formula. She threatens to destroy them if her brother is arrested. At the police station, Ridge and Lt. Burke question Jake if he really is the culprit or just taking the blame to protect his lady love Macy....

Ridge visits his father in the hospital and realizes the importance of Eric to his young son and Brooke. After reading a strange letter from Jake, Macy makes Thorne comprehend how much she is suffering from the situation. Thorne promises to help her as much as possible as he still loves her. They embrace. Faith fields Blake with questions about Caroline and Ridge. Blake stresses that Ridge was absolutely devoted Caroline. Faith feels that she has to get to know the husband of her late sister. Ridge walks through the flower garden that Caroline planted for him ...

Eric is released from the hospital. Brooke still feels very much indebted to her soon-to-be-ex-husband for saving their son and wants to take good care of Eric at the condo until he gets his eyesight back. Later, Brooke calls Ridge to inform him that she cannot leave Eric alone. Ridge understands, but is still disappointed. Sally, Clarke and Macy learn that the Forresters dropped the charges against her. Thorne presents Ridge with spectacular sales numbers for their new BeLieF fabric. After Thorne finds out from Ridge that Jake confessed, he drives to Spectra Fashions...

Stephanie visits Eric, who is still blind, to invite him to her charity event for the benefit of the homeless. Eric accepts reluctantly because he actually wants to spend as much time as possible with his family. Darla shows Sally and Clarke a newspaper article about the Hollywood Legends themed gala to be held at the Forrester Mansion. Sally is convinced that the Spectras have to be there to show to everyone that they are back on the map. Darla suggests getting tickets under a false name. Meanwhile, Brooke urges Ridge to hold out until she and Little Eric can move in...

Margo believes that Jake did not steal the formula, but deliberately turned himself in to protect Macy. She tries to talk her brother Jake to reason. Implying that he did indeed take the fall for someone else, Jake says that he did the right thing by taking the blame. Macy, on the other hand, is stunned by Jake's confession and seeks consolation from Thorne and an answer to the question of how she could have been so mistaken about someone. Meanwhile, Eric confides in Ridge that his wish to get his eyesight back is a double-edged sword because this will likely mean for...

Stephanie and Adam make preparations for the charity event. Taylor comes by and offers to help. Stephanie is suspicious and openly tells Taylor that she does not like her because she stands in the way of her goal of getting Eric back. Ridge no longer believes in a future together with Brooke, who is desperately trying to talk him out of these thoughts. Blake informs Faith about the costume gala at the Forresters. Faith is excited about the prospect of meeting her father and Ridge there, but she is afraid of not being able to survive in these circles. Blake reassures ...

Felicia and Stephanie decorate the mansion for the charity ball and brainstorm about costumes to wear for the masquerade ball. Adam is touched to witness this scene of affection between mother and daughter. Later, Adam comforts Stephanie who is still eager for a token of love from Eric. Meanwhile, Brooke threatens Taylor to bring her in front of the Medical Association's court of ethics for acting as a confidante to Eric, Stephanie and Ridge while hoping to build a future with the latter. Taylor does not allow herself to be intimidated, though. Thorne is surprised to ...

The gala is approaching: Adam and Ruthanne help Stephanie with final preparations. Bill asks Margo to go with him to the event. Margo does not want to spend the evening with the people who put her brother in prison. Only when Bill arouses her curiosity about Blake's new lady friend, Margo agrees to accompany him. Faith is nervous about coming close to her father and Caroline's husband tomorrow night. Blake manages to ease her anxiety. Clarke tries to concentrate on work, but Sally, Darla and Saul are way too excited that they managed to get tickets. Despite Clarke's ...

The costume ball in favor to aid the homeless begins: Ruthanne - dressed as a fairy - and Adam - Robin Hood - congratulate Stephanie who channels her inner Glen Close from "Dangerous Liaisons" on this extravagant event for people in need. Bill - who is the only one not in costume - immediately flirts with the hostess. Eric and Brooke arrive in couple costumes as Dick Tracy and Sweet Charity respectively. Other guests include Taylor posing as Mata Hari and Felicia as Charlie Chaplin. Thorne - a musketeer - encourages a somber Ridge - Lawrence of Arabia - to enjoy ...

Sally is thrilled to enjoy the splendor of the lavish party at the Forrester Mansion. Stephanie tries to evict the Grande Dame of Spectra who retorts that she bought tickets to benefit the homeless and is a rightful guest. Meanwhile, Clarke tries to charm Felicia, but she is more interested in her new boyfriend Billy. Brooke notices that Ridge continues to act strange and distant towards her. Eric pretends that he still cannot see. Faith peaks Ridge's interest at the charity ball. However, Faith explains that she will not take off her mask until midnight. Blake is ...

Stephanie's costume ball is a complete success: Adam, Ruthanne and her husband Mitch congratulate Thorne on his driven mother who is raising so much money for the homeless this evening. Just as she is about to take off her mask in front of Ridge, Blake catches Faith and swoops her out of the Forrester Mansion. Taylor is equally stunned like Ridge. Brooke watches the implicit closeness of Ridge and Taylor full of jealousy. Eric continues to pretends that he cannot see, hiding the fact that his eyesight is almost back to normal. Faith is confused by Blake's action ...

Margo visits Eric and asks him as friendly favor to help Jake. Shortly afterwards, Eric is heartbroken when his worst fear becomes reality: Brooke announces that she wants to move on with Ridge and will move out today. Ridge indicates to Thorne that he wants to do something drastic about Brooke. Thorne reveals to Ridge that he wants to fight for Macy. Darla lures Macy to Pierre's Café as instructed. Suddenly, Thorne takes the spotlight to sing a song for the lady of his affection. Regardless of this declaration of love by her husband, Macy is torn. Ridge seeks advice ...

Brooke informs Stephanie that she will spend the evening with Ridge before moving out for good with her son the next day. Stephanie offers to take care of Little Eric until his father comes home. When Eric opens the door, he stands across from Stephanie and is deeply disappointed in Brooke and Ridge, who he feels betrayed by. Meanwhile, Thorne accuses Ridge of hurting their father my moving on with Brooke despite claims to the contrary. Brooke arrives at the Guest House of the Forrester Mansion. She is pleased to see that the champagne has already been chilled and ...

Brooke is horrified to find Ridge in bed with another woman. Brooke angrily storms off. In a surprising move, Ridge then thanks Heather for going along with his scheme; as it turns out they were playing a charade in order to alienate Brooke so that she will stay with her husband. Meanwhile, Eric confides in Stephanie that he is bitterly disappointed in Ridge who is stealing his wife despite pleas to the contrary. However, Eric feels that life has to go on. He therefore asks Stephanie to tend the baby during his visit to his lawyer to set up divorce proceedings. While ...

Clarke counts the days until his second wedding anniversary because on this date half of Spectra Fashions will belong to him according to the prenuptial agreement. Even though he is desperate for intimacy and feels tempted by the models, Clarke tells himself that he cannot jeopardize this goal. Macy, who has always distrusted Clarke, senses his restlessness and calls him out on his "issues" with his martial duties. Stephanie manages to force Brooke out of the apartment before Eric returns. She advises her to go back to Ridge and talk to him. Eric is glad that ...

Clarke is surprised to learn that the Forresters dropped the charges against Jake. On cue, Jake shows up at Spectra Fashions to say goodbye to Macy as he plans on returning to Wisconsin. As a parting gift, Jake encourages Macy to live up to her feelings and give Thorne a second chance. Later, Jake confronts Clarke and accuses him of stealing the formula. When Clarke tries to knock him down, Jake parries and hits his opponent in the stomach. Faith wonders if Ridge - despite her wearing a mask - recognized her as Caroline's twin sister. A pleased Blake promises Faith to...

Margo stuns Bill with news that she is leaving him and going back to Madison with Jake. Bill is disheartened that she is giving up on their marriage. Margo thinks that they have both given up on their marriage long time ago. Still shaken from finding Ridge in bed with another woman, Brooke faces reality that she will be a single mom with great sadness. Judy informs Eric that Brooke is about to leave the condo with the baby. Ridge calls his father from the plane and wishes him the best of luck with Brooke. A confused Eric now wants to know from Brooke what is going on....

Taylor is amazed by the lushness and tranquility of St. Thomas, yet haunted by memories of her unrequited love to Ridge. One of the hotel's staff members, Ivan, recommends a very secluded beach to Taylor to max out her time on the island. Thus, Ridge has a very hard time to track down Dr. Hayes. Just as he is about to give up, Ridge accidentally spots Taylor. Back in L.A., Brooke explains to Eric that it is over between her and Ridge. Eric is confused about the sudden break-up, but Brooke keeps mum about the details for the discord. While Faith continues to take ...

Macy, Saul, Clarke and Felicia celebrate Darla's birthday at the Taxi Bar. Faith proudly shows Blake her new upscale look. Too consumed by craze to find his ex-wife, Blake acts very harsh towards Faith. A hurt Faith decides to go out against Blake's instructions. Blake visits Stephanie and they get the idea that Taylor and Ridge might have gone away together. On St. Thomas, Ridge decides to not reveal himself to Taylor just yet and wait for the perfect opportunity. Ridge stages an almost drowning. As expected, Taylor jumps right at the resuscitation of the poor ...

Stephanie and Eric talk about Ridge and Brooke. Eric realizes that Ridge sacrificed his relationship with Brooke to make him happy. Meanwhile, Taylor gives up her resistance and spends a romantic, happy day with Ridge on St. Thomas. Eventually, Ridge gets Taylor's "permission" to spend some more days on the island with her. Felicia is very sympathetic when Brooke confides in her about Ridge's affair which came out of the blue for her. Suddenly, it dawns to Brooke that she should do some research on her own. Brooke has Trish deliver her staff files to a model who she ...

Eric shares with Thorne that his brother gave up on Brooke to aid the survival of his marriage. Eric is optimistic that Brooke and Eric Junior will stay with him after all. Meanwhile, Brooke lures Heather Thompson to Forrester Creations to confront her about her alleged affair with Ridge. The model admits that the whole thing with Ridge was a set-up. Brooke is relieved and declines Eric's offer to have dinner with him. On St. Thomas, Ridge and Taylor go scuba diving and spend another exciting day in their island paradise.

Clarke continues to count the days until his second wedding anniversary. An unsuspecting Sally's only concern is her husband's well-being and she attributes Clarke's preoccupation with his alleged impotence. As books and advice seem to miss their mark, Sally encourages Clarke to see a doctor. Then, Darla walks into the office to show Sally the photos of her birthday party. Clarke and Sally are surprised to see a familiar face - mimicking the late Caroline Spencer - in the background of one of the photos from Taxi Bar. Faith wants to go out to see Ridge. Blake does not...

Stephanie tries to dissuade Eric from clinging to false hope. Eric is committed on trying to win Brooke back, though. A world falls apart for Stephanie, who was certain that she and Eric have a chance for a reunion. Later, Stephanie and Brooke accuse each other of influencing Eric. Brooke announces that she is moving out of the condo with Little Eric. However, Brooke openly doubts that Stephanie will be able to make Eric love her again. When Brooke arrives at the Guest House of the Forrester Mansion, it is empty. She wonders where Ridge is. Meanwhile, Ridge and Taylor...

Taylor thinks back to last night when Ridge proposed to her. On cue, he arrives to pick up her for a boat ride. Back in L.A., Brooke anxiously awaits Ridge's return. Felicia stops by at the guest house and is surprised to hear that Brooke believes that once Ridge gets back he will want to be with her again. Stephanie tries to convince Eric to give up on Brooke. Eric is absolutely convinced that Brooke will return to him as soon as Ridge is back in town and shows her the cold shoulder. In the Virgin Islands, Ridge and Taylor spend a romantic time on a deserted island ...

Blake notices that Faith seems to have fallen for Ridge. To prove his hunch, Blake tries to seduce his young house-guest. Faith feels very uncomfortable and eventually confesses to Blake that she is in love with Ridge, even though she has only met him once. Eric is unsuccessful in convincing Brooke that she and his son do not have a future. Unware that the staged affair with Heather was nothing compared to what has happened since, Brooke eagerly awaits Ridge's return. Ridge makes plans for an impromptu wedding with Taylor on St. Thomas. Taylor makes it clear that she ...

Macy warns Sally that Clarke might be faking his impotence to avoid intimacy in their marriage. Sally admits that she has thought about it, yet Clarke has been a model husband as of late. Sally and Macy then look through photos from the birthday party and marvel at the woman who looks so much like Caroline Spencer. Meanwhile, Blake hires a hair stylist for Faith to dye her hair blonde to look more like her late sister. He also demands that Faith introduce herself by the name "Karen Spencer" in the future. Taylor and Ridge are back in Los Angeles. When Ridge comes home...

Macy confides in Darla that she has not talked to her husband in a couple of days. On cue, Thorne arrives at Spectra Fashions. He tries to provoke his wife with alleged plans to redecorate their apartment. Macy is still not ready to move on with Thorne, but at least thanks him for stopping by. Blake tries to convince Taylor not to marry Ridge. Later, Blake is pleased about Karen's new look which is a spitting image of Caroline. Blake informs Karen that Ridge will marry on May 22 and encourages her to stop these plans. Ridge shocks Brooke that not only was he not alone...

Macy confides in Darla about Clarke's alleged impotence problem. They both have a hard time believing that he is telling the truth because the womanizer is much too calm in light of this delicate medical issue. Darla offers to tempt and test Clarke, but he is taking his guard. Sally calls Bill to tell him that she has a picture of someone who looks suspiciously like Caroline. This only upsets Bill, so he hangs up on Sally. Eric, Stephanie, Thorne and Felicia gather at Forrester Creations upon Ridge's invitation. They wonder what Ridge is about to tell them and whether...

Karen feels closer to her deceased sister than ever and Blake encourages this feeling with full force. Karen then goes to meet her father. Bill who is already shaken from Sally's phone earlier is understandably stunned to see the daughter who he has never really known because she was taken from him as an infant. Eric questions Ridge about his sudden decision to marry Taylor. Ridge denies that he is letting go off Brooke out of courtesy for his father and stresses that Taylor is an incredible woman with whom he has been close for years. Ridge leaves to have lunch with ...

Bill is in utter shock by the resemblance of the stranger standing in his office who looks so much like Caroline. Karen introduces herself. Bill is hesitant to believe that she is actually his other presumed dead daughter which was kidnapped as an infant. Eventually, Bill and Karen fall in each other's arms. Bill then questions Karen about her backstory and why she was not part of his life for 27 years. When Karen continues to protect the identity of the woman who raised her, Bill's suspicious nature gets the best of him: he calls Karen an impostor and asks her to ...

Felicia congratulates Taylor on her engagement to her brother. Taylor is pleased that at least one member of the Forrester family is happy for her. Stephanie pays Brooke a visit at the lab. Stephanie encourages Brooke to fight for her love. She convinces her to tell Taylor that Ridge is marrying her on the rebound. In light of his upcoming wedding, Ridge looks back on his first marriage to Caroline. Karen explains to Blake how Bill reacted to seeing her. Suggesting that Bill will come around soon, Blake stresses that there is another important step to be taken. Karen ...

Nosybody Sally is angry that Felicia did not tell her about Ridge and Taylor's wedding plans. Felicia admits that Stephanie is not in favor of this union. Brooke tries to plant seeds of doubt in Taylor in regards to Ridge's commitment. Taylor will not let Brooke derail her happiness, however these words does affect her. Bill meets with private investigator Ben Turner who tells him that the fingerprints the stranger left in his office match and belong to Caroline's sister. At Forrester Creations, Karen quickly sets the record straight that she is no ghost, but the twin...

Felicia talks a reluctant Stephanie into throwing an engagement party for Ridge and Taylor. At Forrester Creations, Karen explains that she feels a connection to Caroline even though she never had the chance to meet her. Noticing more than just a facial resemblance in her, Ridge tells Karen that he would be more than happy to help her learn more about Caroline. Brooke stresses to Eric that Ridge does not really love Taylor, claiming that he just does not want to hurt his father. Eric and Brooke decide to test Ridge's devotion to Taylor by attending the engagement ...

Karen fills Blake in on her encounter with Ridge and that Bill is now convinced that she is his flesh and blood. Blake encourages Karen - who feels drawn to him - to consider ways to make Ridge love her because of his imminent wedding. Then, Taylor stops by and admits to Blake of being concerned over the sudden emergence of Caroline's twin sister. Karen hides and listens in. Meanwhile, Bill warns Ridge to stay away from Karen and not to repeat history with another daughter of his. Later, Karen sets up another meeting with Ridge. Sally crashes Stephanie's lunch at Café...

Karen prepares for her meeting with Ridge. Blake thinks that she would wear something sexier, but Karen disagrees and feels Blake has something at stake in all of this. Karen arrives at the Private Dining room and Ridge cannot help but think of Caroline when he looks at her. Meanwhile, Stephanie admits to Felicia that she is opposed to the wedding because she believes that Ridge is still in love with Brooke. However, she admits that there is certain bias and therefore will host the engagement party for the sake of the family. Taylor arrives at the Forrester Mansion to...

With Maria's assistance, Stephanie and Felicia have prepared a lush gathering at the Forrester Mansion. Stephanie assures Felicia that, in spite of her true feelings for Dr. Hayes, she will rise to the occasion to celebrate the upcoming wedding of Ridge and Taylor. Thorne is disappointed in Macy when she turns him down to spend time together yet again. Macy is angry with herself that she cannot make up her mind and move on. Saul notices this and hints at Sally that Macy needs some motherly advice. Eric tells Brooke that he does not think it is a good idea for her to ...

Clarke counts the days left till his second wedding anniversary to Sally. Darla tests his commitment and tries to seduce him. Clarke senses the ruse and turns her down. Eric wants to whisk Brooke away to Europe but she declines because she does not want to miss Ridge's wedding. For that matter, missing Forrester-daughter Kristen and Taylor's father Jack Hamilton arrive in Los Angeles...

Eric has a job interview with a candidate for the vacant position of company nurse: Sheila Carter, who has a long pedigree at Genoa City Memorial Hospital and has recently relocated to Los Angeles, seems like a perfect choice. Stephanie makes a last minute attempt to encourage Ridge to postpone the wedding. Karen begins to feel pressured by Blake and senses that his zeal for her to become involved with Ridge is only due his desire to break up him and Taylor. Karen stresses that she will not come between them and storms out. Brooke explains to Eric that she is not ...

Nanny Judy confesses to Eric that she is not feeling well and will be unable to take care of Little Eric the next couple of days. Forrester Creations' new company nurse Sheila Carter is thrilled to have landed the job, yet she feels bad about leaving Genoa City behind. Eric then asks Sheila to babysit his son while he attends the wedding. Ridge meets Brooke for her one last chance to convince him not to marry Taylor. He agrees to think things over. Dr. Campbell unsuccessfully tries to reach Brooke to inform her about the results of her medical tests. At Spectra ...

Kristen questions Thorne about their brother's rather sudden wedding to Dr. Hayes. Thorne explains that Ridge has known Taylor for almost two years now and that they share some great chemistry. Kristen has to admit to Thorne that she is single again because it is over between her and Mick. Sally and Clarke spend a calm evening at home with Clarke Junior. Sally informs a diffident Clarke that she has set Macy and Thorne to be together tonight. The estranged spouses meet indeed and Thorne uses the chance to invite her to go to the wedding. Macy retorts that she is not ...

Everyone is getting ready for Ridge and Taylor's wedding. Eric introduces Brooke to Sheila, the new nurse at the infirmary, who will babysit Eric Junior. Sheila is overjoyed to spend time with the baby boy. Blake pressures Karen to derail the ceremony by objecting, but she says that she cannot do this to Ridge. At Spectra Fashions, Macy calls out on her mother for trying to fix her up with Thorne. Sally then leaves with Clarke, Saul and Darla for Malibu, even though they are all not invited. The Forresters gather while Taylor is anxious to become Ridge's wife and ...

In a beautiful wedding, Taylor and Ridge become husband and wife. Blake is furious with Karen for not objecting during the ceremony. Ridge spots a teary eyed Brooke as she runs out of the church. Stephanie also notices this and confronts her. Brooke then informs Stephanie that she is pregnant. At the wedding reception at the Forrester Manson family and friends toast the newlyweds. Just as Brooke is about to tell Ridge about her pregnancy, he gets pulled away and leaves with the bride for the honeymoon. Stephanie and Brooke insult each other. Thorne is thrilled that ...

Sheila senses that Eric's and Brooke's marriage is at an impasse. The babysitter is interested in Eric and volunteers to watch the baby anytime again. Eric asks Brooke to spend the night in his guest room and she accepts. However, Eric is shocked that Brooke thinks Ridge did not actually mean his pledge of love for Taylor because he still loves her. After all wedding guest have left, Jack Hamilton talks with Taylor's new mother-in-law, Stephanie, who seems everything but fond of his daughter. Kristen and Felicia visit a trendy newly opened beach club in Malibu Bar ...

Sally pulls out all the stops in order to bring intimacy back into her marriage. When champagne, oysters and pheromones still fail to raise a romantic interest for his wife, Sally has enough with Clarke and gives him an ultimatum. Threatened with divorce, Clarke lets himself being seduced by Sally, although he can only do so by imagining that he is sleeping with his ex-wife Kristen. Thorne tries to patch up his marriage and invites Macy over to watch a movie. She declines at first, but later shows up and enters into a musical duet with her husband. Kristen and Felicia...

Karen scolds Blake for bringing her to L.A. for the sole purpose to use her to win Taylor back. Karen goes to visit Bill, where she is warmly received and invited to stay. Karen happily accepts this offer. Then, Bill pressures Karen to forget about Ridge immediately and instead suggests for his daughter to meet his much more desirable brother, Thorne. A shaken Felicia confides in Stephanie that she hit a man with the car last night. Stephanie warns Felicia that getting close the man who got injured could turn out badly for her; consulting an attorney would be a much ...

Despite Ridge's marriage to Taylor being just a few days old, Brooke tells Eric that she is confident that Ridge will come back to her. Karen informs Blake that she has been invited to move in with her father. Blake makes it very clear that he does not want her to go, even though his plan to get back together with Taylor has gotten more unlikely than ever. Karen is seriously scared of Blake's obsessive behavior. Eric invites Forrester Creations' new company nurse Sheila out on a lunch break to the new Beach Club in Malibu to discuss her plans for the infirmary. ...

Darla congratulates Clarke on having his marriage to Sally back on track. Clarke's mind is set on the former and not the current Mrs. Garrison, though. He leaves for the Bach Club in Malibu. Kristen is surprised to see Clarke, yet not disinclined to take a stroll down memory lane with him. Clarke and Kristen both notice that they still share a connection and therefore kiss upon saying goodbye. Jack Hamilton pays Eric a visit to talk about Stephanie's not too favorable feelings about their children's marriage. Sly arrives at the hospital to pick up his friend Zach. ...

Sally visits Thorne at Forrester Creations to leave a word of encouragement for him to patch things up with Macy. On her way out, Sally runs into Stephanie. The Forrester Matriarch angrily confronts Sally about her recent intrusion to the wedding. Bill informs his favorite former son-in-law Thorne that Caroline had a twin sister. Thorne is slightly confused why Bill wants him to show Karen around in Los Angeles, yet agrees to do it. Brooke is anxiously awaiting Ridge's return from his honeymoon. Feeling discomfort from morning sickness due to her pregnancy, Brooke ...

Stephanie fills Eric in on how Felicia had a car accident with a pedestrian and that the young man will be a guest at the Forrester Mansion for a couple of days. Felicia brings Zach home and he realizes that she feels really bad about the incident. Zach remains very secretive about his family and background. Felicia is nevertheless charmed by him and therefore does not object when he unexpectedly kisses her. Eric encourages Stephanie to get to know Taylor's father better. Stephanie decides to invite Eric and Jack over to dinner alongside her new house guest. Bill and ...

Sally happily shares the details of her latest tryst with Clarke with poor Saul. The tailor reminds his boss that there is a lot at stake and that he still thinks that Clarke cannot be trusted. Sally's guard goes up when Clarke later turns down her advances because he wants to concentrate on the new collection. Sally then confides her insecurities in Macy. Realizing that Spectras are no quitters, Macy tells her mother that she will try to work things out with Thorne. Blake has tied up Karen and accuses her of being ungrateful. In his frenzy, Blake angrily reminds ...

Taylor calls Stephanie from her honeymoon to tell her that she and Ridge will be returning tomorrow. Stephanie leaves to inform Brooke and warn her not to spoil the newlyweds' happiness. Brooke counters that she knows Ridge will be excited about her pregnancy and is surprised that the Forrester matriarch is suddenly in favor of Taylor. Bill and Thorne bring Karen to his condo. Thorne is still puzzled by Karen's resemblance to her twin sister and his first wife. Bill stresses to Thorne that Karen's character is also similar to that of Caroline. Felicia and Zach ...

Felicia and Stephanie are upset that Zach skipped dinner last night. Stephanie encourages Felicia to cut her losses before she becomes attached to the young man. When he remains secretive about his disappearing act, Felicia and Stephanie ask a recuperated Zach to leave. Zach thanks them for their hospitality and exits. Ridge and Taylor are on their way home from their honeymoon. Taylor assures Ridge that she has not thought once about Brooke in the last couple of days. Claiming that Brooke is surely back with Eric by now, Ridge reassures Taylor. Brooke turns down a ...

Macy vents to Sally that she is miffed by Thorne for not showing up for dinner last night. Little does she know that Thorne helped Bill rescuing his daughter from Blake. At the Spencer condo, Thorne cannot get over how much Karen looks like Caroline. Bill encourages Thorne to get know Karen better. Stephanie and Felicia throw newlyweds Ridge and Taylor a homecoming party after their honeymoon, which Brooke and Eric graciously attend. Everyone is surprised by Brooke's civil behavior. Later, Brooke asks Ridge to talk to her tomorrow at the office.

Intent on staying in L.A. to bond with his daughter, Jack applies to Sally for an accounting position at Spectra Fashions. He gets hired on the spot. Ridge and Taylor continue to bask in their marital bliss. Taylor then opens up to Ridge about her father, saying he has a bad gambling problem which destroyed their family. Sally realizes that Clarke is showering her with gifts lately. She explains to Macy that the sudden attention this close to their two year wedding anniversary does not go by her unnoticed and is cause for suspicion. Two weeks shy of this pivotal date,...

Brooke scolds Sheila for filling Eric in that she turned down the offer to speak in Holland. Stephanie barges in to thank Brooke for making the prudent decision not to tell Ridge about her pregnancy. Stephanie's assessment could not be further from the truth, though. Brooke is merely waiting for the right timing to talk to Ridge. Meanwhile, Ridge explains to Eric that he is sure that he married the right woman. Jack informs Taylor that he got himself a job in L.A. because he wants to stay close to her to make up for his past misdeeds. Jack also reassures his daughter ...

Fascinated by Eric and thinking back to her dear Scotty, Sheila happily holds Eric Junior. At the same time, a panicked Brooke alerts Eric and Thorne to help her find the baby who has vanished out of his crib. They are relieved when they find the boy with Sheila, who claims to have seen him wandering in the halls. Felicia is thrilled that Kristen is staying in town a little longer. Kristen then confides in Felicia that she met Clarke at their old apartment despite her better judgment and actually enjoyed it. Over at Spectra Fashions, Clarke sweet talks Sally to make ...

Clarke wants to spend the afternoon with Kristen. After talking about the dreams they once had, he is intent to prove to her that these can soon become a reality. Clarke takes Kristen around town showing her things he will buy for her when he owns half of the company. Kristen is hesitant to fall for Clarke again, yet does not push him back when he kisses her. Macy finds a sullen Saul at Spectra Fashions. Saul explains that for decades he loved to work side by side with Sally; now this is changing and he cannot be sure that Clarke is actually committed to her in the ...

Sally is confused why Macy did not tell Thorne that she is ready to move back in with him. Macy fills her mother in on the sudden arrival of Caroline Spencer's twin sister. Macy feels threatened by the emergence of Karen, but Sally tries to convince her that Thorne still loves her. Later, Sally is impressed by the company's new accountant, Jack. At the Beach Club in Malibu, Sly explains to Zach that business has dried out in recent weeks and that the owner is looking for new management. Zach jumps to the chance and gets the job as bar manager. Ignorant that her new ...

After a day of sightseeing with Karen, Thorne gets to know Caroline's twin sister better over dinner. Karen feels flattered that Thorne is interested in her. Assuming it is Eric's child, Ridge congratulates Brooke on her pregnancy. He is stunned when Brooke stresses that she is pregnant with his baby. A flabbergast Ridge - who thought that she was on the pill back then - tells Brooke he has to digest the news and leaves. Sheila runs into Kristen again and confides in her about Brooke being unkind to her. Kristen lets it slip that she has not the most positive image of...

Alarms bells ring for Macy when she finds Sally home alone with Clarke Jr. and showered with gifts by her absentee husband. Macy's hunch is correct: Clarke spends a romantic evening with Kristen who is hesitant to fall for a married man, though. Clarke reminds Kristen that it is merely three more days until he will divorce Sally. They kiss, but eventually Kristen turns down Clarke's sexual advances. Taylor surprises Ridge with a homemade meal. Taylor can sense Ridge has something on his mind, but he keeps mum about Brooke's pregnancy. At Forrester Creations, Sheila ...

Sally scolds Clarke for staying out all night. When he pulls out a diamond bracelet - allegedly as a present for their wedding anniversary -, she apologizes. Macy and Saul cannot believe that Sally is still falling for Clarke's lies. Later, Darla overhears Clarke on the phone with Kristen, telling her his plans for divorce. Darla immediately warns Sally about Clarke's shady intentions. A shocked Sally consults with her attorney to stop Clarke from getting half of the company. Marvin Glick explains to his client that she needs proof for Clarke's infidelity to dissolve ...

Felicia learns from Sly that Zach is now his boss. On cue, Zach walks in and announces to Sly and Felicia that he now has the power to change some things at the Beach Club and intends to attract a younger, hipper crowd. As a first step Zach wants to rename the bar The Bikini. Later, Zach remembers how his father Jack got lost in his gambling addiction ten years ago. Clarke is excited, knowing that tomorrow at 5 o'clock he will own half of Spectra Fashions. He consults with Jack and finds out that the company made a net profit of 2.7 million dollar last year with his ...

It's the day of the second wedding anniversary for Sally and Clarke: Macy, Darla and Saul assist Sally with her plan to set all the clocks ahead one hour. Clarke is counting the hours until 5 p.m. when according to the marriage contract half of Spectra Fashions will be his. Meanwhile, Kristen confides in Felicia that - despite her better judgment - she has been fallen for Clarke again. Karen's report that she is spending time with Thorne again is music to Bill's ears. Bill then takes his own destiny in his hand and calls Darla. The ditsy secretary happily agrees to ...

Clarke wants to celebrate with Kristen, but she feels bad to get involved with him while he is still married. The Spectras catch a shirtless Clarke making out with Kristen - and record it on video. Convinced that he outsmarted Sally, Clarke acts very cocky. Macy then calls an operator to get the current time: 4.46 pm. Darla and Saul confirm it to Clarke that the deadline for him to become a rich man regardless of Sally is not up because it is not 5 pm yet. Kristen realizes the enormity of her ex's lies and that he has not changed. Both Kristen and Sally read Clarke ...

Sally is hurt by Clarke's betrayal. She is especially sad that little Clarke Junior will probably not have a daddy in his life. Jack walks in and is sad to hear that Sally's marriage is over. He comforts his boss. Stephanie surprises Taylor that she has made peace with her being Ridge's wife. Taylor realizes that this change of heart is mostly based on Stephanie's disdain for Brooke, though. Meanwhile, Brooke tells Ridge that she is absolutely certain that the baby is his. Regardless, Ridge demands a paternity test to prove it. Brooke is stunned that he is not jumping...

Clarke hopes to find Kristen at the Taxi Bar. Even though he is not in luck, Clarke bumps into another blonde there: Karen. At first startled by her resemblance to the late Caroline, Clarke then uses his usual charm around Karen who calls him a "cad". Jack is very persistent in his quest to spend the evening with Stephanie. She senses that there is a reason why he does not want to spend tonight alone. Felicia is impressed by the progress of the remodeling of the Beach Club in Malibu. Sly stuns Felicia with a kiss, but soon has to realize that she is only interested in...

Sheila spots Brooke at work as she is fighting morning sickness. Ridge then tells Brooke that he is not convinced that her baby is his. A disappointed Brooke informs Ridge that an accurate paternity test cannot be done until after the child's birth. Ridge advises Brooke to stay with his father because he will not leave his wife. Eric confides in Stephanie that Ridge seems really preoccupied lately. Taylor is surprised when a new patient stops by at her office: Karen. Taylor recounts her relationship with Caroline. Karen stuns Taylor that she feels as if she is ...

Sally has a hard time digesting that Clarke probably never loved her. To make matters worse, she finds out that her husband was planning to gift Kristen a brand-new Ferrari - with her money. Sally leaves to talk to Jack who comforts her. Thorne and Macy finally talk to each other. She feels neglected by him. Thorne wants Macy to move back in with him immediately and promises to make her a priority in his life again. Stephanie is angry with Brooke for telling Ridge about her pregnancy. She warns her nemesis that she is about to alienate everyone in the family. ...

Bill is shocked to learn that Karen told Taylor that she is in love with her husband. Bill thinks that his daughter should concentrate on Thorne instead. Right on cue, Thorne calls to ask Karen out. Zach and Felicia are very excited about the opening party of the Bikini Bar which draws a huge crowd. Darla convinces Macy to go with her to the opening of the new bar to cheer her up. When they spot Thorne and Karen dancing, Macy's mood turns sour quickly. Meanwhile, Sly starts singing "California Girls" and invites Felicia to join him on stage. Eric wants Sheila to come ...

Brooke is horrified when Eric recounts the last time they made love only 2 or 3 months ago. Eric soon figures out that Brooke is pregnant. Sheila overhears Brooke and Eric's delicate conversation. Brooke storms out in panic that her baby might not be Ridge's. Sheila then steps in to comfort Eric. At Bikini Bar, Felicia congratulates Sly on his stage act. Sly is pleased, but at the same time has to realize that Felicia's romantic interest remains solely in Zach. Felicia urges a sorrowful Zach to enjoy the highly successful re-opening of the bar. She also encourages him...

Sheila is happy to find out that Brooke went to the conference in Holland after all, yet disappointed to hear that her babysitting services are no longer needed. Sheila goes to extreme lengths to make sure that nobody stands in her way of Eric. During a quick visit at the condo, Sheila sprinkles cleaner on the tiles which does not miss the desired effect: Holding Eric Junior, Judy, the nanny, slips and takes a harsh fall. Taylor confides in her father that Ridge seems to keep a secret from her which is weighing on him. They then talk about the missing Hamilton son, ...

Eric runs into Sheila while rushing home to check up on Judy and Eric Junior. At the condo, Sheila tries to get Judy to see a doctor after her fall, but she refuses, spoiling Sheila's plan to get rid of her. Ridge asks Stephanie about Eric's sudden interest in one particular night several months ago. Stephanie reluctantly informs Ridge that there is a possibility that Brooke's baby is Eric's. Felicia seeks advice from Taylor about her troubled boyfriend, not knowing that she is his sister. Taylor notices that the earring Zach gave to Felicia matches one her mother had...

Clarke is relieved when Kristen wants to see him again. Clarke tries to convince Kristen to be his lover and move back in with him, but she wants him to completely give up on Sally and Spectra first. Clarke makes it clear that he is not ready to abandon his company just yet. An ecstatic Darla receives flowers and an invitation to dinner from "Spence". Jack warns Sally that the outlook for Spectra Fashions is dire: cash reserves are slim due to enhancement at the building in the last year and without the Garrison name on the couture line they lack the clout to attract ...

Sally and Jack gloss over their kiss. Jack expresses concern that Sally has to re-hire Clarke to prevent the company from going under. Bill is anxious before his date and about to back out. Thorne convinces Bill to embrace the chance to get out of his comfort zone und meet the young woman. Ignorant of the identity of her new beau, Sally and Macy give Darla a make-over for a more classic look and teach her how to act sophisticated for her date at Café Russe. Stephanie urges Ridge to not let Brooke trap him. She suggests that abortion or adoption are veritable options. ...

Bill and Darla have an awkward first date. Darla tries hard to act educated while Bill fails to come up with a proper topic for conversation. Also at Café Russe, Sheila runs into Eric - on purpose - to repeat her offer to look after Eric Junior. On the dance floor, Eric spots Bill who reacts extremely embarrassed to be with ditsy Darla and be called "Spence" by her in front of the Forrester patriarch. Bill brings Darla home and she apologizes for ruining his evening. Seeing Darla's true self, Bill cannot help but be charmed by her. They share a goodbye kiss and agree ...

Taylor tells Eric how angry she is at Brooke for causing more trouble. Meanwhile, Brooke is back in town and informs Ridge that she has made a decision. She will move back in with Eric until the baby is born. Brooke is certain, though, that Ridge is the child's father. Before Ridge can answer, Taylor walks into the office and comes face to face with Brooke. Felicia is happy to find out that Stephanie spent last night with Jack and had a good time. She then admits to her mother that she has fallen for Zach. Zach warns Sly not to hit on Felicia. A menacing guy named ...

Bill introduces Karen to a stunned Stephanie who wants to throw a dinner party in her honor and properly introduce Caroline's twin sister to the Forrester family. Taylor angrily accuses Brooke of trying to cause a rift in her marriage. Brooke claims that she only wants the best for her baby. Eventually, Brooke and Taylor both vow to fight each other for Ridge. Ridge confirms to Eric that he could be the father of Brooke's child. However, Ridge suggests to his father that there is a chance that Brooke might recommit to their marriage regardless of the results of the ...

Sally is distraught over her failed marriage. Saul offers Sally to be more than just a friend to her. Meanwhile, Clarke shares big news with Kristen: his divorce from Sally will soon go under way. Clarke then flatters Kristen by telling her that he would do anything to be with her again. Jack reminds Sally that Spectra Fashions desperately needs a new designer to fill Clarke's void. Eric is surprised when Brooke confirms that she will move back in with him during her pregnancy. Brooke stresses that this is temporary, though, because she is certain that Ridge is the ...

Blake visits Taylor to inform her that he is moving back to Houston. Taylor is sad to see her ex leave town and confides in him that about Brooke's pregnancy. Blake gets very upset and vows to take a stand for his beloved Taylor. Karen and Thorne return to Blake's house to pick up her things before the new owners take over the place. Karen looks back on how she and Blake met in Starlight and how this changed her life forever. Thrown to find all her belongings strewn about the room, Karen is thankful for Thorne's support. Suddenly, he kisses her. Felicia asks Zach to ...

Darla questions Sally about getting closer to their new accountant, Jack. Later, Saul reveals an engagement ring from his pockets and proposes marriage to Sally. She agrees to think it over. Jack continues to charm Stephanie and asks her out on a game of tennis. Afterwards they kiss. Blake visits Brooke at the lab to congratulate her on the pregnancy. Blake hints that that he is about to return to Texas unless there is a chance for a reunion with Taylor. Brooke confirms that she is counting on the baby being Ridge's. They agree to team up on splitting up Ridge and ...

Blake shows up at the Guest House unannounced to read Ridge the riot act for getting Brooke pregnant and marrying Taylor at the same time. Ridge dismisses Blake's interference and reminds him that he is Taylor's ex. Tensions rise and just as Taylor walks in, Ridge decks Blake. Taylor is hurt to find out that Blake is trying to get Ridge to leave her. She asserts to be happily married and orders Blake to leave. Sly makes it clear to Zach that he will battle him for Felicia's affection. Felicia opens up to Stephanie that Zach declined her invitation for the dinner party...

Time is running out for Spectra Fashions as retailers begin to bail on them. Saul presents Sally with some sketches that he drew. Touched by this gesture, Sally has to politely explain that they do not meet the current fashion styles. Later, the Spectra clan has several designers audition for the vacant position because Sally is determined not to re-hire Clarke. Unfortunately, all the designers are dreadful. Jack comforts Sally and assures her that they will get through this together. Meanwhile, Clarke is actively designing, confident that Sally will have to ask him ...

Dressed in suit and tie, Bill arrives at Bikini Bar for his date with Darla. Bill feels very out of place at first, but eventually Darla makes "Spence" loosen up and have a great a great time - thanks to some Tequila shots. They kiss passionately. Meanwhile, Sly continues to act jealous around Zach and Felicia. Later, Zach hides nervously as the menacing figure called Ganz returns who is still looking for him. Sheila thinks of her dear Scotty while taking care of Eric Junior. Sheila then manipulates Eric into letting her stay at his condo tonight. When Eric is turned ...

Zach instructs Sly to continue stalling the mysterious Ganz. Sly wonders about Zach's connection to the grim-looking man. As the Bikini Bar closes down, Bill brings Darla home after their date. Karen and Thorne, who spent the evening playing cards and speculating about Bill's new lady friend, are stunned to see Bill with Darla. They secretly listen to their conversation. Eric sees Sheila in the tub, but does not join her. Sheila fears that she overstepped. Eric tells her not to worry, but makes it clear that he is still hoping to be able to repair his marriage. ...

Felicia narrates to Stephanie how Zach suddenly abandoned her last night on the beach. Felicia dismisses Stephanie's assertion that the young man cannot be trusted and reminds her mother that she does not know much about her new beau Jack either. Sally and Jack are upset about a newspaper article claiming that Spectra Fashions is on the brink of bankruptcy. Kristen is dismayed when Clarke ignores an invitation to a family BBQ at the Forrester Mansion and instead makes a beeline to visit his wife. In light of the press coverage, Clarke offers Sally his services as ...

Stephanie has invited Jack over for the barbecue party. Ridge is surprised that Taylor reacts rather brittle to her father courting Stephanie. Meanwhile, Sally realizes that she is falling for her new accountant. Macy, who returns from her trip early, confides in her mother that she made the decision to fight for her marriage. Karen is nervous to mingle with the Forresters, but Thorne reassures her. Zach treats Felicia badly to get her to forget him. Sly acts as Felicia's date for the evening and impresses everyone. Macy arrives at the swimming pool of the Forrester ...

The barbecue party at the Forrester Mansion creates a romantic atmosphere: Ridge and Taylor excuse themselves to the guest house while Stephanie dances closely with Jack. Stephanie admits that she is beginning to develop feelings for Jack which she has not felt since Eric abandoned her. Unfortunately, Jack is summoned by Sally to discuss the dire outlook for Spectra Fashions. Sally also confesses that she was hoping for Jack's comfort tonight. Felicia and Sly enjoy the evening, but she is still in love with Zach. At Bikini Bar, Zach is held at gun point by Ganz. Ganz ...

Thorne and Karen marvel about how last night has brought them closer. She admits to being initially smitten with Ridge, but states that this has now changed. Surprisingly, Thorne asks Karen to move in with him and she happily accepts. At the same time, Macy announces to Sally that she has decided to patch up her marriage with Thorne and put an end to her waffling of the past few months. Macy then leaves to apologize to Thorne and inform her husband of her rather sudden decision to move back in with him. Ridge updates Eric about Stephanie's new love, Jack. Eric ...

Macy is shocked to find Karen standing in the doorway of her and Thorne's home with a suitcase. Eventually, Thorne tells Macy and Karen that neither can move in, but they will not budge and decide to each take a room at the apartment. Stephanie's arrival prevents Judy from filling in Eric about Sheila's past. Sheila tries to delude the nanny. However, Judy informs Sheila that she knows about her stealing a baby in Genoa City. Threatened of being exposed, Sheila shows her darker side to Judy and "warns" her that awful things could happen to her family if she continues ...

Kristen is miffed that Clarke bailed on the family barbecue. Clarke realizes that Kristen is insecure about his ties to Sally. He makes it clear that he wants no one else but her and proposes marriage. They kiss passionately. At Café Russe, Sally runs into Stephanie during lunch. Stephanie instigates Sally to rehire Clarke by remarking that the only time Spectra Fashions was a legitimate fashion house was with him as head designer. Sally changes the topic that it seems like they are both madly in love with a new man. Little do the women know that it is the same man - ...

Taylor is surprised by Stephanie's sudden appreciation of her. The Forrester matriarch encourages Taylor to fight Brooke. Ridge tells Taylor not to worry about Brooke, but his wife remains skeptical. Stephanie throws around the little tidbit that she is co-founder of Forrester Creations with Brooke. She suggests for her nemesis to look for a new job. Jack supports Sally while she informs Macy, Saul and Darla that she is hiring Clarke back because they are out of choices to launch their next collection on time. On cue, Clarke makes a bold entrance. Showcasing his ...

Sly assumes that Jack Hamilton who he met at the Forresters is Zach's father, but his friend staunchly denies it. Zach then announces that he is not giving up on Felicia after all. This enrages Sly who is intent to pursue Felicia. The men have a heated argument and Zach even slugs Sly. Felicia finds out from Bikini Bar waitress Rhonda that she is not dating Zach. Karen and Macy continue to fight over Thorne's affection. To end the bickering, they call it a night early. However, both Karen and Macy later sneak into Thorne's bedroom to give him a kiss. Zach apologizes ...

Brooke is hurt when Eric refuses to stand up for her against Stephanie. Eric makes it clear that he will not let Brooke use him for whatever purpose she is currently after and will therefore have to fight her own battles. Sheila stops by to inquire with Eric if the still loves his wife. Eric admits that he does not know. Taylor forces Jack to cancel his dinner date with Stephanie or she will tell her mother-in-law about his shady past. Stephanie is very disappointed when Jack calls her. She asks Taylor if he is seeing someone else. Felicia tells Ridge about her ...

Macy is surprised to find Darla reading a news magazine. Still not disclosing the identity of her beau, Darla explains to Macy that he is out of her league and that she is doing her best to keep up with him. Meanwhile, Karen cannot believe that Bill has not spoken to Darla in days because he worries about his reputation and what his business partners will think of his new girlfriend. Questioned by his daughter, Bill admits that he has not been as happy in years as during his recent night-out at the Bikini. Therefore, Bill finally calls a thrilled Darla and asks her ...

Ridge recounts to Eric how he saw Brooke eavesdropping on him and therefore managed to steer her into his direction. Eric surprises Ridge with his new attitude: he seems to have given up on Brooke and is ready for romance with Sheila. Meanwhile, Stephanie runs for help for Brooke who flinches on the floor as she grasps for air in panic. Sheila discovers Brooke and is about to inject her with a syringe when paramedics arrive. Stephanie is suspicious of Sheila's actions. Ganz pressures Zach to react to his ultimatum. Zach learns that his old man owes Ganz a big chunk of...

Stephanie finds Brooke's goodbye letter to Ridge and learns that her nemesis was about to go away to Paris when she collapsed. She then informs Ridge and Eric about Brooke's ailment and gives the letter to Ridge. Feeling responsible for her condition, a horrified Ridge rushes to the hospital. Jack tries to talk Taylor into changing her mind about him dating her mother-in-law, but she refuses to let him see Stephanie. Taylor bluntly tells her father that too much has happened for her to just to believe him that he is no longer gambling. At Cedars Hospital, Sheila stays...

Thorne informs Taylor about his unusual living arrangement. She advises him to put an end to this ménage-à-trois soon because it is bound to hurt someone eventually. Eric, Ridge and Stephanie question the doctor about the condition of Brooke and her unborn child. Meanwhile, Brooke confides in Sheila about her plans to move to Paris because Ridge does not love her anymore. Sheila rejoices at this unexpected chance to get Brooke out of the way in regards to Eric and encourages her to start over fresh. Despite Stephanie's and Sheila's staunch protests Ridge later goes to...

Ridge tries to explain himself to Brooke. Unwilling to hear a word from him unless he is willing to divorce Taylor, Brooke enrages herself in yet another panic attack. Sally and Jack go through the contract that the lawyers have drawn up: Clarke will have to remain with Spectra Fashions for three consecutive years and deliver a collection each season - or he will lose his shares in the company. Clarke refuses to sign a contract with these terms without speaking to his attorney first. Joyfully playing with the fact that Sally is in desperate need of a designer, Clarke ...

Bill and Darla have a wonderful date at the Taxi Bar. Upon Taylor's urging to stay away from Stephanie, Jack asks Sally out for dinner. Macy is very happy for mother. Zach calls Taylor anonymously and explains that he is going to kill someone. Taylor tries to reason with the mysterious caller. Zach feels trapped to fulfill Ganz's demands and therefore leaves to wait for his father at his apartment, a gun in his hands. Ridge comes home from the hospital. Before she can say anything, Ridge begins to undress Taylor and they have passionate sex. When Ridge tells Taylor ...

Zach confronts Jack and threatens to kill him. Zach recounts how Jack's gambling led to him - as a young boy - murdering a man named Rachet. However, it did not avert the death of his mother. Jack tells Zach that Ganz is lying about his debt and that he feels awful for what has happened to their family. In tears, Zach cannot pull the trigger and leaves. In Beverly Hills, Ridge fills Taylor in on Brooke's anxiety reaction and why he feels responsible for her breakdown. Taylor accepts his explanation. Date night for Bill and Darla takes a serious turn. When Bill wants ...

Preparing the next fashion show, Eric reminds Ridge to put Lauren Fenmore on the guest list. They then talk about the tragic and bizarre baby switching incident in Genoa City which rocked Lauren's world. At the hospital, Sheila intercepts messages from Ridge and Judy, yet acts as a concerned confidante for the recovering patient. She encourages Brooke to leave town. Sheila also unsuccessfully tries to stop Taylor from seeing Brooke. Later, Sheila and Stephanie affirm that they have a common goal: to remove Brooke from the family. Taylor worries about Brooke's ...

Sally confides in Macy that she is worried about Jack because he has stood her up last evening without any explanation. Zach tells his father to hide out in his apartment for the next few days because Ganz has to believe that he is dead. Jack fears that the only way to get rid of Ganz is to pay him off. Feeling awkward as a virgin in her mid-twenties, Karen questions Thorne questions about sex. Thorne tries to satisfy her curiosity and has to admit that the conversation arouses him. Karen and Thorne both are reminded of the no touch-policy at the apartment when Macy ...

Macy is furious that Thorne and Karen were kissing. Thorne counters that Macy is being unfair and accuses her of only acting as a wife when it fits her. Later, Macy expresses her mood by singing "Do You Know Where You're Going To". A touched Thorne realizes that it has been so long that he and Macy felt as light as to enter into a musical duet. Felicia urges Ridge to tell Brooke the truth about his feelings for her. Eric asks Brooke to stay in town. Brooke thanks Eric for his friendship, but expresses that she has to get away from Ridge because his rejection hurts too...

Stephanie and Felicia argue over whether or not Ridge should tell Brooke the truth about his feelings. Ridge wants to open up to Brooke to prevent her from going to Paris. Eric warns his son that this will neither make him nor Brooke happy because he will stay with Taylor. Still acting a loyal confidante, Sheila urges Brooke to leave L.A. and all the drama behind her. Stephanie then makes a grand entrance at the condo and tells Brooke in no minced words that none of the Forresters want her to stay in town. With a heavy heart, Brooke reflects on her 5-year-long-romance...

Zach is concerned for Felicia's safety and pleads with her to hide out at the family cabin in Big Bear for a couple of days. Ganz shows up at the Bikini Bar again to find out if Zach followed up on his end of their deal. Zach claims to have killed his father, but Ganz wants proof. Meanwhile, Jack is desperate to raise cash to pay for his past sins. In order to do that he embezzles $20,000 from the Spectra company account. Stephanie wants to toast with Taylor on Brooke's departure for Europe. Taylor tells her mother-in-law that she feels sorry for Brooke. Stephanie ...

Realizing that it is his only option, Jack promises Zach that he will raise another 80,000 Dollars to pay Ganz. Jack expresses that he wants to make right with both his children for his past sins. Zach begins develop a lot of concern for his father. Stephanie confides in Taylor that she has not heard from Jack in days. Taylor repeats her warning that she should not count on her father. Stephanie is thrilled when Sheila calls from LAX to inform her that Brooke is leaving town. Little do they know that just in this moment Ridge tells Brooke that he was putting on a ...

Jack flies out to Las Vegas to get the money he needs. Meanwhile, Sally opens up to Macy and Darla that she has found a new zest for life due to her feelings for Jack who she trusts completely. Therefore, Sally is shocked to learn from her banker Carl Sands that Jack took money from her bank account. In Malibu, Zach is horrified to see Felicia. When she refuses to go into hiding at the cabin in Big Bear, Zach takes Felicia there personally. Felicia demands that Zach that tells her what is going on. At the Bikini Bar, sleazy Ganz returns and pressures waitress Rhonda ...

Jack's gamble does not go well. Instead of broadening his cash reserves, Jack begins losing badly at the poker table. Thorne and Karen spend a romantic evening alone at the beach in Malibu. Sly informs his co-worker Rhonda that Ganz is trouble. Meanwhile, a furious Ganz finds out from Jack's landlord that he is still very much alive. At Big Bear, Zach finally opens up to Felicia about his childhood in a happy family which took a shocking turn when his father became a gambling addict. Zach explains that his father often disappeared to attend poker games putting the ...

Stephanie expresses towards Ridge that he should feel lucky that Brooke is gone. On her taxi ride back home, Brooke plots to win Ridge back by playing hard to get. Eric thanks Sheila for being a loyal confidante to Brooke. However, Eric tells Sheila that he will miss his son and Brooke. Eric is ready to close the chapter on his marriage to Brooke and goes to meet his divorce lawyer. Sheila is thrilled until she sees Brooke and Eric Jr. walk into the condo. Meanwhile, Taylor correctly suspects that Ridge is sorry that Brooke left for Europe.

Brooke announces to a stunned Sheila that leaving L.A. just did not feel right. Panicking that she could lose her chance at happiness, Sheila contemplates killing Brooke when Eric walks into the room. Sheila is upset when Brooke asks her to leave so she can spend time alone with Eric. Upon bidding her goodbye, Eric assures Sheila that he will not let Brooke turn his life upside down. Felicia cannot wrap her head around the dangerous game that Zach is playing by trying to escape Ganz. Zach hopes that Jack will come through and win the money he needs to pay Ganz. At the...

Sheila panics that Brooke's return might ruin her chance for a future with Eric. Stephanie introduces Ridge to textile engineer Stuart Maxwell who she wants to hire as Brooke's replacement at work. Ridge is angry with his mother for trying to cancel Brooke's footprint so soon. Eric encourages Brooke to stay with him at the condo. She accepts the offer. Later, Sheila and Eric agree to continue seeing one another. Brooke remembers how she and Ridge bonded during the development of BeLieF - and decides that collaboration is her key to win him back. Taylor surprises Ridge...

Clarke is crushed when Stephanie informs him that she does not want to go into business with him after all. Sally begs Macy not to embarrass her by reporting Jack to the police. Darla and Saul are alarmed when Clarke shows up. He announces to be willing to sign a contract. Macy immediately spots the catch: Clarke demands a 51% majority stake in Spectra Fashion or he will walk. Stephanie confides in Taylor that she has deeply fallen in love with her father and is sad that he is no longer in contact with her. Zach tells Felicia to stay safely at Big Bear while he goes ...

Clarke tries to convince Macy, Saul and Darla that his offer is for the best of the company. To everyone's shock, Sally seems willing to sign Clarke's revised contract in which he is granted 51% of Spectra Fashions. She wants to speak to her lawyer first, though. Karen runs into Ridge and informs him about her rather unusual living arrangement with Thorne. Jack shows up in Sally's office. Sally is about to reprimand him when Carl Sands from the bank calls to tell her that the $20,000 are back in the company account with an additional $5,000. Jack invites Sally to ...

Stephanie confirms to Ridge that she has hired Stuart Maxwell to replace Brooke. Meanwhile, Brooke bluntly tells the new chemist that he does not have a job because she is still head of research at Forrester Creations. Furious to find out that her nemesis is still in town, Stephanie leaves to confront Brooke. Brooke informs Stephanie that she will no longer chase Ridge. While Zach races to Big Bear, Ganz begins to sexually assault Felicia. Suddenly, Sly barges into the cabin and stops Ganz from raping Felicia with a targeted punch. However, Ganz soon regains the upper...

Sheila is in for a rude awakening when Stephanie barges into the infirmary and fires her. Stephanie voices her disappointment that Sheila failed to ship Brooke off to Paris. Sheila swears that she did not know that Brooke changed her mind and promises to do everything in her power to solve the situation. Stephanie agrees to give Sheila one last chance. Clarke brags to Kristen about his upcoming victory over Sally and showers her with an expensive necklace. It is obvious that Kristen grows disenchanted with his bossy attitude, though. Sally confides in Macy that she ...

Macy and Darla vividly discuss if there is any chance for Sally's hopes for Clarke to bond with his son to become reality. Sally has dressed up and prepared dinner at the apartment. She is crushed when Clarke comes to sign the contract to become majority shareholder of Spectra Fashions and snubs his son completely. Clarke stresses that he wants nothing to do with his Clarke Junior ever. Immediately after signing the contract, Clarke further insults Sally's feelings. When he is gone, Sally apologizes to her son for his father and decides that she is finished with ...

Macy, Darla and Saul dread Clarke's return. Sally is willing to sacrifice her pride in order to save Spectra Fashions even though she feels extremely bad to have Clarke rise from all of this as the winner. Kristen tries to be supportive of Clarke and encourages him to be a benevolent leader. This clearly misses the mark because Clarke's first order of business is to tell Sally to fire Saul over the phone. Saul generously offers to step aside. Sally stresses that she will not let him walk after 30 years of service. Later, Clarke announces that he will change company's ...

Sheila sabotages Brooke's computer files so that the chemist will think to have lost her newly improved BeLieF formula. Stephanie is worried to learn that Eric is spending time with Brooke tonight. She also warns her ex to watch out for Sheila. Stephanie remarks that the nurse seems to be a resourceful person about which know basically nothing. Thorne questions Ridge whether he convinced Brooke to stay in town. Taylor is shocked to find out that Brooke is still in L.A. and sitting at Ridge's desk no less. Brooke is amused that the good doctor does not seem certain ...

Jack finally contacts Stephanie again. Hurt about his recent behavior, Stephanie asks Jack not to call her anymore. When Felicia informs her mother what happened in Big Bear, Stephanie is livid and tells her to stop seeing Zach because he spells danger. Jack is surprised to see Zach returning the briefcase full of money to him. Zach explains that Ganz is no longer a threat because he managed to scare him away. With the ordeal behind them, father and son Hamilton forgive one another. In the lab at Forrester Creations, Brooke and her assistant Joyce are hard at work ...

Macy, Darla and Saul give Sally moral support for giving Clarke the boot. Sally is quickly reminded that the financial situation of Spectra Fashions is dire, though. One of her bankers informs Sally that one of the loans is due tomorrow. Later, Jack asks Sally out to the Café Russe where he hands her the $100,000 from the briefcase. Sally is overwhelmed with gratitude. They kiss. Karen and Thorne grow closer. Unaware of his daughter's peculiar living arrangement, Bill stops by to ask Karen to come work for him. Karen tells him that she wants to be independent. When ...

Brooke is devastated by the loss of her formula. Acting innocent and very concerned, Sheila offers Brooke comfort. Ridge and Eric are excited about the wrinkle-free silk for their new line and hope that Brooke's invention will be ready in time for the fashion show. Then, Lauren Fenmore - head of the biggest department store chain in the Midwest - calls from Genoa City to ask Eric if she can bring a guest to his showing. Eric happily obliges and later talks with Ridge about Lauren's recent ordeal and reunion with her stolen baby boy. Stephanie and Taylor have tea at ...

Eric asks Taylor to help Stephanie and Jack get back together. Brooke cancels her plans with Eric to work on the recreation of the BeLieF formula for silk. She and Ridge feverishly try to solve the problem of the lost computer file. Sheila is thrilled that her plan works out as planned because Eric invites her out to dinner at the Private Dining Room now that Brooke bailed on him. Later, Sheila explains to Eric that she got a chance to start over in L.A. and thanks him for bringing so much joy to her existence. Even though he knows nothing about her difficult past yet...

Sheila pays Taylor a visit and asks her to recommend a psychologist. Taylor introduces Sheila to her colleague Dr. Jay Garvin. Sheila dives right in and tells her psychiatrist that she has never been as happy and as much in love like with Eric. She worries that her past will catch up with her, though; most importantly that Lauren Fenmore will ruin her wonderful new life. The doctor suggests for Sheila to make amends with her. Sheila wonders if Lauren will ever be able to forgive her. Thorne fills Eric in that Spectra Fashions might go out of business and ...

Sheila sneaks into the lab to put the deleted BeLieF formula back in the computer's hard drive. Later, Ridge and Brooke are thrilled to find the formula back in the computer. They embrace. After reading a lot of the business magazines that he gave her, Darla presents Bill with a proposition: she asks her beau to invest in Spectra Fashions in order to save the company. Bill promises to think about Darla's idea. Eric thanks Sheila for rejuvenating him after the troublesome ending of his marriage to Brooke. Eric asks Sheila to be a model in the upcoming fashion show. ...

Sheila panics when Eric informs her that Lauren Fenmore is a dear friend of the family. She unsuccessfully tries to drop out of modeling the showstopper at the fashion show. Sheila realizes that she has only one option: she has to confront Lauren and reveal to her that she is alive. Jack hints at Taylor that she will receive fabulous news - Zach being alive - very soon. They talk about the burden Jack's gambling addiction imposed on the Hamiltons. After much consideration, Taylor agrees to give Jack a second chance and no longer stand in the way of his relationship ...

Lauren Fenmore arrives early in Los Angeles to catch up with her dear friend Eric. Ignorant of the fact that it is the woman who caused havoc to her life and stole her baby, Lauren cannot wait to meet Eric's new girlfriend. Ridge and Brooke reveal to Lauren that Forrester Creations will debut a sensational wrinkle-free silk collection at the fashion show. Stephanie is furious when Taylor reveals Brooke and Ridge worked together at the lab all night. Taylor does not like it either, but believes in her husband's commitment. Ridge comes home from work in the mood for ...

Sheila is worried that she will lose Eric if she fails to patch things up with Lauren and he will find out about her past in Genoa City. Lauren invites Brooke over to her hotel to learn more of the chemist behind Forrester Creations' ground-breaking fabric inventions. They seem to hit it off with one another immediately and soon talk about their respective private lives. Lauren reveals that she went through a great ordeal the last year with the loss of a child, the discovery that her actual baby was stolen from her and a woman who almost drove her over the edge: ...

Upset that newspapers are publishing stories stating Spectra Fashions is about to go out of business, Sally desperately searches for long-term solutions with Jack because his generous gift of 100,000 Dollars will not keep them afloat for long. Meanwhile, Stephanie informs Ridge that she is letting Jack back into her life. Ridge is happy for his mother. Jack finally arrives for his date with Stephanie. Eric breaks it to a stunned Brooke that he is dating Sheila. Lauren is shocked to come face to face with presumed dead Sheila. Sheila narrates how she managed to escape ...

Sheila pulls the telephone cord to stop Lauren from calling the police. Sheila pleads with Lauren that she is a changed woman. Lauren makes it clear that this has no implications on the crimes Sheila committed and has never been held accountable for yet. Feeling trapped, Sheila takes extreme measures: She knocks out Lauren with a vase and ties her up. Ridge and Taylor spend a passionate evening at the guest house of the Forrester Mansion. Taylor gets upset when Brooke calls and asks Ridge to help her with a problem at the lab. Brooke continues to play it cool with ...

Ridge and Brooke introduce the new wrinkle-free silk fabric to the press. Then, with Stephanie and Taylor watching in the audience, the fashion show begins. The new line is a hit. Tied up and locked in a closet of her hotel room, Lauren regains consciousness. Eventually, she manages to free herself. Back at Forrester Creations, Eric is worried when Lauren does not arrive for the showing. Sheila is thrilled about modeling the showstopper, yet ponders her next move in regards to Lauren. Just in time, Lauren arrives at the fashion show accompanied by two policemen who ...

Taylor watches a close moment of Ridge and Brooke backstage at the fashion show. Taylor then accuses Brooke of playing hard to get in order to win Ridge back. Brooke tells Taylor she is being insecure. In the showroom, Eric receives the press' applause on the runway next to Sheila and the other models. Suddenly, Lauren realizes who is modeling the showstopper. She alerts the policemen and corners Sheila. Eric is shocked when Lauren tells him the truth about his girlfriend. Eric orders Sheila to get out of his life and never speak to him again. Handcuffed, Sheila is ...

Macy, Saul and Jack go through the company accounts - to no avail. Sally prepares herself to do the unthinkable: to close down shop. Meanwhile, Darla issues a desperate plea at Bill. Surprisingly, Bill is more than willing to help by anonymously investing new capital through a dummy corporation in exchange for a 50% stake in Spectra Fashions. Darla happily kisses Bill. Thorne cancels his date night with Karen to console Macy in light of the impending closure of the family business. The Spectras are thrilled when Darla presents the offer of the anonymous investor. ...

Macy and Thorne discuss the new silent partner at Spectra Fashions; he warns his wife that the mysterious investor might not stay silent forever. After she overhears Macy badmouthing her to Thorne, Karen is eager to start her new job and rub it into Macy's face that she is now her boss. Thorne steps out when Karen and Macy start bickering again. Taylor is not happy to hear that Ridge and Brooke may make a promotional tour in Europe together. Meanwhile, Brooke feels rather awkward to find out that Sheila stayed at the condo last night. The women talk about Sheila's ...

Taylor fills Thorne in on the dark moments in the family history of the Hamiltons. She explains that she has not seen her brother in years and that he might be dead. Zach thanks Sly and Rhonda for their support in the Ganz drama. He also gifts Felicia a surfboard to show her his appreciation. Felicia encourages Zach to finally reunite with his sister who he misses a lot. Stephanie is thrilled to have Jack back in her life. She wants to know what he has been up to during their hiatus. Jack confides in Stephanie that his estranged son is back. Ignorant that they are ...

Bill bolsters Karen's confidence and reassures her that with ample training and dedication very soon she will know what it takes to run a fashion house. They then leave for Spectra Fashions. Sally, Macy, Saul and Jack are stunned to find out that Bill is Darla's boyfriend and the new investor. Sally wonders about Bill's motivation, but nevertheless signs the contract. Bill then presents his first stipulation: Karen will serve as his liaison. Macy is furious to hear that Karen will be her new boss. Sally tells Macy that she must accept the situation. Ridge and Brooke ...

Sheila is frightened to lose her new life in L.A. and consults with Dr. Garvin because she cannot see Lauren forgiving her that easily. The psychiatrist suggests for Sheila to have a mutual friend speak to Lauren on her behalf. Sheila wonders who could do the trick and then calls her mother to see if Molly might be willing to help her. Posing as Sarah-Jane Cook, an alleged college friend of herself, Sheila is dumbfounded when Molly hangs up after expressing that her daughter was a very bad person who deserved to die. Ridge talks to a wistful Taylor who reflects on her...

Darla apologizes to Macy for bringing Karen into the family business. Sally shows Karen her new office, the one which used to be occupied by Clarke. However, Sally, Darla, Saul and Macy are curt with Karen who wants to form a managing team with Sally. Karen gives a speech to the Spectra gang to win them over. Everyone warms up towards Karen - except for Macy. Ridge explains to Stephanie that his wife is feeling very much down today as her mother's birthday is bringing up old wounds. In a chapel, Taylor prays to god and her mother to tell her where her brother has gone...

Thorne is stunned to hear that Karen is Macy's new boss. A furious Macy tells Thorne that she has had enough with Karen's meddling - and wants her marriage back. Even though he does not say a word, Thorne hugs Macy. Meanwhile, Bill reassures Karen after her challenging first day at Spectra Fashions. Bill expresses that he is proud of her work and convinced that she will marry Thorne one day. Still over the moon to have Zach back in their lives, Taylor and Jack plot to get him and Felicia together. Zach gets upset when Jack mentions that Stephanie despises Felicia's ...

Felicia is stunned to find out that Zach is Taylor's brother and the son of the man who is dating her mother. She is confused why Zach did not tell Jack and Taylor that he is seeing her. Zach reminds Felicia that her mother harbors resentment towards him because of the Ganz drama, so that is why he wants to keep a low profile. Meanwhile, Stephanie and Jack spend a romantic evening at the swimming pool of the Forrester Mansion. Eric and Brooke give the press an outlook on what to expect of Forrester Creations' plans with BeLieF. Eric wants to use the opportunity to ...

Brooke shows the press conference photograph to Ridge and assures him that she will not allow it to be printed to spare Taylor any pain. Ridge is impressed. When the baby starts kicking, Brooke lets Ridge touch her tummy. Macy is furious when Karen makes fun of her needle-pointing for an early Christmas gift. Thorne and Karen then leave for the end of summer party at the Bikini Bar. Macy follows them to Malibu with a plan to prove that she is not the boring old woman Karen thinks she is. Sly watches in disbelief as Macy begins to concoct a stage act with the band.

Stephanie informs Sheila that she no longer wants her help with Brooke. When Sheila acts nonchalant, Stephanie senses that she is lying. The Forrester matriarch remarks that it seems to be a common thing for Miss Carter, meaning that she is desperately hiding something. Sheila worries that Stephanie might uncover the truth about Lauren. She calls her mother again and begins to crack the ice. At the Bikini Bar, Karen expresses to Thorne that she feels great about her new venture at Spectra. She is now hoping for a relationship with Thorne to have full bliss. Suddenly, ...

Eric thanks Sheila for being such a great source of inspiration for him. Later, Stephanie tells Eric that they should find out more about their company nurse's past. In therapy, Dr. Garvin remarks on the fact that Sheila is not giving him the full picture about her life in Genoa City and openly suggests that her problems run much deeper than the mere chance of losing the man that she loves. Naturally this is not the assessment Sheila was hoping for. She takes the short cut solution and decides that she must use a disguise for public appearances. Meanwhile, Stephanie ...

Eric and Sheila meet for a rendezvous at Café Russe. He notices her new look and admits that he never asked much about her past so far. Stephanie tells Felicia that she can never forgive Zach for endangering her daughter's life. Taylor notices Brooke standing outside the guest house and watching them crying. Brooke tries to overplay her true feelings and gives Ridge the test results. Rather surprisingly, Taylor decides that Brooke needs help in dealing with her obsession about Ridge. Jack shares with Stephanie that today marked the long overdue reunion with his son ...

Sally notices that Jack is backing away from her. She confides her concern in Macy that the man of her affection has been seeing another woman. Macy encourages Sally to get active and not let him slip away. Stephanie is curious why Taylor was ever opposed to her dating her father. Taylor explains that she had to solve some issues within the family first. Both women acknowledge that they have bonded a lot this past year. Zach worries that Stephanie will never accept him, but Felicia is convinced that her mother will come around eventually. Later, Stephanie tells Zach ...

Brooke is full of doubts whether her plan to win back Ridge will work. Sheila reassures Brooke that it can still happen. Meanwhile, Taylor tells Eric that she thinks Brooke - a pregnant soon to be divorced single mother - needs help. Eric is stunned that Taylor wants to step in for her. Stephanie informs Ridge that she has made her peace with Taylor who has turned out to be the perfect wife for him. Taylor surprises Brooke by exclaiming that she would like to be her friend. Posing as Sarah-Jane Cook, Sheila calls her mother again. Molly still hates Sheila for what she...

Sheila continues to be extremely happy with Eric. Dark clouds arise on the horizon, though, when she spots her personnel records on Trish's desk with a note "for Stephanie Forrester". She takes the file and reminds herself that Stephanie has to be stopped. Sheila gives her mother Molly another call under the alias of her alleged high school friend "Sarah", trying to make her remember the good times with her daughter. Molly admits that she loved Sheila and misses her a lot. Sheila says to herself that Molly's wish will come true and it will be the key to mend the ...

Sheila hastily fakes a résumé and prepares a dead end trail in Genoa City for her staff file. Later, Stephanie learns from Maria that Trish has finally found Sheila's personnel records again. Sheila informs Eric that she must visit her mother for a few days. Eric offers to join, but Sheila politely declines. Stephanie warns Taylor to watch out for Brooke who is probably just laying low for the moment in light of her progressed pregnancy. Brooke tells Ridge that she spoke to Taylor earlier and it is evident that his wife is not okay with them working together. Ridge ...

Sally encourages Darla to not call it quits with Spencer out of consideration for her or Macy. Sally then opens up to her assistant that she seems out of luck when it comes to love because Jack has been acting very distant. Trish hands Stephanie Sheila's employment records. Stephanie immediately calls Genoa City Memorial Hospital, but discovers nothing suspicious. Sheila and Eric enjoy a late breakfast after their night-out, before he takes her to the airport. On her flight to Genoa City, Sheila realizes that her relationship with Eric lies in Molly's hands when she ...

Darla discloses to a shocked Sally that Jack is dating Stephanie. Sally is furious and goes to confront her nemesis at Café Russe. Sally is confused when Stephanie seems genuinely interested in her personal life and actually happy that she is seeing someone. With the intention to humiliate her nevertheless, Sally casually lets it slip that her beau is called Jack Hamilton. Stephanie nearly chokes. Keeping up the facade, a heartbroken Stephanie leaves with Sally triumphing. Taylor and Jack continue to catch up with each other. Stunned to hear that he is working for ...

Trying to get her mind of her daunting first staff meeting at Spectra Fashion, Karen urges Bill to vie for Darla's affection. Later, she also encourages Darla to give her father another chance. Still feeling manipulated by the Spencers, Darla tells Karen off. Meanwhile, Stephanie confides in Eric about her encounter with Sally at Café Russe. Eric makes Stephanie realize that Sally is probably playing her. Stephanie decides to talk to Jack at dinner. Karen suggests radical changes to Sally, Macy, Saul, Darla and Jack. She reminds everyone that Spectra was most ...

Stephanie confides in Thorne about her unpleasant encounter with Sally during lunch. Thorne is shocked to learn that Jack works at Spectra. Darla is over the moon after Bill's romantic gesture. She now wants to help Sally and they decide to spy on Stephanie and Jack's dinner date. Brooke mentally prepares herself to go to Europe while Eric Junior stays behind with his father. Eric questions Brooke if she intends to win Ridge back, but she avoids a straight answer. Meanwhile, Ridge tries to reassure Taylor one more time. At the Taxi Bar, Jack notices Stephanie's ...

Sheila is back from her visit to her mother, but keeps vague about details. Eric and Sheila then have a passionate evening together. Sally and Darla spy on Stephanie and Jack's date at the Taxi Bar anxious for their relationship to crash and burn. Jack informs Stephanie that not only is he working for Spectra Fashions, but he also admits that he has been dating Sally for a while. Stephanie is thrilled by Jack's honesty. When they kiss, a heartbroken Sally storms out. Taylor confronts Brooke about her upcoming trip with Ridge. Put on the spot by Taylor to not make a ...

Sally is still confused whether Spectra Fashions should return to its roots. Bill, who has called for a meeting, informs Sally that he is in favor of Karen's idea. When Saul and Jack also chime in, Sally eventually consents to bring the company back into the knock-off-business. Macy explains to Thorne that she is heartbroken to have driven him away and put their marriage at risk. She misses her husband and tries to seduce him. Thorne almost falls for it, but eventually pulls back from a passionate kiss. Macy is nevertheless convinced that Thorne still loves her. At ...

Karen informs Felicia that Spectra Fashions will return to its roots and no longer produce original designs. Eying the chance to finally get out of her contract, Felicia tells Karen that she will quit if she has to design rip-off fashions. Karen uses a mix of mild but also rather harsh tactics in order to convince Felicia to stay on-board. Stephanie is shocked to learn from Thorne that he is living with Karen and Macy at the moment. Thorne explains that he is close to deciding between his two roommates. Meanwhile, Macy begs Karen to move out and not stand in the way ...

Felicia gets annoyed by her mother's interference in her personal life. Zach tells Sly that they had a great summer with Bikini Bar, yet he feels like it is time to move on. Later, Zach and Felicia make plans to leave town together. Macy tries to persuade Karen to accept that she is making progress with Thorne. Karen refuses to give Thorne up to Macy, though. Stephanie tells Taylor that she is determined to split up Zach and Felicia because the young man cannot be trusted and puts her daughter in danger. Taylor gets upset when she sees a picture of Ridge and Brooke in...

Sally tells a doubting Darla that Jack will come back to her eventually because Stephanie is no match for him. After Darla leaves for a rendezvous with Bill, Felicia makes it clear to Sally that she will no longer work for Spectra Fashions now that they move on to the mass market. Sally does not accept Felicia's resignation, though. At the Forrester Mansion, Jack is about to propose but stops when an agitated Stephanie opens up to him how much she hates Felicia's boyfriend and his father. In the guest house, Zach informs a stunned Taylor that he is thinking of moving ...

Back from Genoa City, Sheila reassures Eric that everything is well with her mother now. Sheila's mood takes a hit when Eric mentions that he does not think that Brooke and Ridge will get back together during their European tour. Zach informs Sly that he has handed in his resignation as manager of Bikini Bar because he has to leave town now that it is clear that Felicia's mother will never accept their relationship. Meanwhile, Jack has flashbacks to the many occasions that his son danced around the topic that he is involved with Stephanie's daughter. He decides to ...

Thorne fills Stephanie in on Ridge's impromptu return. Taylor gets increasingly nervous when Ridge beats around the bush until he finally reveals his big news: European investors want to start a Forrester branch overseas with him at helm. Taylor is relieved. Ridge then gives Taylor a diamond bracelet to show his devotion. Stephanie spots Felicia with a suitcase and learns that she wants to move in with Zach and eventually leave town. Stephanie is alarmed and tries to change her daughter's mind. Meanwhile, Zach explains to Jack that he was trying to save his ...

Stephanie is ready to take desperate measures to save Felicia from danger. Jack shouts out that he is Zach's father and then tries to explain the convoluted story. Zach and Felicia anxiously look on as their parents leave for the den to continue their conversation. Jack pressures Stephanie to give their romance another chance, but she is too hurt. She tells him to leave and never come back. Karen prepares dinner for Thorne. When Macy shows up unexpectedly, Karen politely asks her rival to give her some private time with Thorne. Macy reminds Karen that Thorne is her ...

The unusual living situation is taking its toll on Karen and Macy. They call a truce and tell Thorne that he must make a decision or they will both move out. Sheila divulges to her psychiatrist that she invited her mother to Los Angeles. However, Sheila is now having second thoughts whether she can trust her. Dr. Garvin reminds Sheila that he is not a fortune teller and cannot give her the desired answer for an easy fix with her mother. Later, eager to meet Eric, Molly arrives in Los Angeles. Ridge informs Eric that he has major news and that it does not involve ...

Molly is confused why Sheila's boyfriend did not join her for the pick-up from the airport. Sheila then talks to her mother how she needs her help with Lauren Fenmore. Tensions flare when Molly - who wonders if she is being used - informs Sheila that she will tell Eric everything that happened in Genoa City if she has not really changed. Eric is surprised to find Stephanie waiting for him at the condo. She explains how Jack lied to her about his dark past and being Zach's father. Stephanie asks Eric if she can stay in the guest room for the night. Sally confides in ...

Over breakfast, Stephanie thanks Eric for his support and that she could stay for the night. Eric suspects Jack of foul play and runs off to Spectra Fashions to confront him. Jack tries to make Eric understand that he never intended to hurt Stephanie, yet he is also not taking lectures from a man who betrayed her in the first place. A furious Eric punches Jack. Sheila gets increasingly nervous because Molly will not commit to not reveal her past misdeeds to Eric. She wants to be sure that Sheila really has changed. Sheila then decides to show Molly Eric's apartment in...

Bill makes Sally a very tempting offer: should he get a lucrative return on his investment, he is willing to sell the company back to her. Bill reminds Sally that her only option lies in the classic knockoff business and not by copying famous designs for the mass market. Later, Sally tells Darla of Bill's offer and that it means that they will have go back to stealing designs. Stephanie explains to Sheila and her mother that she spent the night in the guestroom. Molly is nevertheless shaken and begins to doubt Sheila's fairy tale romance with Eric. To prove her wrong,...

Molly is furious that Sheila has fooled her again and vows to tell Eric all about Genoa City during dinner. Sheila desperately asks her mother to give her another chance and believe her that she has really changed. Sheila admits to faking the phone calls, yet she also implores her mother to see the bigger point here: she did not trust her own mother enough to be honest with her. Ridge is proud of the offer to build a Forrester branch in Europe. Eric tries to make his son understand that he risks his marriage by working so close with Brooke in faraway Paris. Ridge ...

Karen, Macy and Saul look bewildered when Sally mocks and reprimands Darla during a staff meeting in which Karen presents revised sales figures and announces that it is going to be two years until Spectra Fashions will return to old profitability. Eventually, Darla quits and storms out of the office. Later, a confused Saul finds Sally and Darla laughing. Sally informs him that they staged their fight, so that Darla can go undercover at Forrester Creations and steal some designs. The mood at Café Russe during the get-together of Eric, Sheila and Molly is tense: Molly ...

Jack reveals to Taylor that Zach is dating Felicia. Jack connects the pieces how he and Zach are tied to the incident of Felicia nearly getting killed which leaves Taylor stunned. Taylor warns her father of Stephanie's reaction to this news, yet she is disappointed to find out that Stephanie would reject him so quickly. She embraces Jack. Meanwhile, Stephanie confides in Ridge about how upset she is about Jack's secrets. Ridge comforts his mother. Eric, Sheila and Molly share some drinks at his apartment. Molly is perplexed to see Sheila interacting closely with Eric ...

Ridge and Taylor get into a hefty argument when he voices his suspicion that Jack began seeing Stephanie for ulterior motives. Stephanie shows up at Bikini Bar looking for Felicia who she has not seen in days. Stephanie offers Sly a reward to locate her daughter. Meanwhile, Felicia uses her mother's absence to sneak into the Forrester Mansion to get some things. Stephanie is happy to find Felicia back at home who quickly informs her that she is leaving for good. Stephanie tries to make Felicia understand that she is merely trying to protect her from getting hurt. ...

Jake Maclaine pays Macy an unexpected visit after attending a tennis tournament in town. Jake explains that he and his sister Margo are doing great in Madison. When Macy reveals her complex living situation and unresolved issues with Thorne, Jake gets his hopes up for a reunion. Macy makes it clear, though, that Thorne is the man that she is in love with. Meanwhile at Forrester Creations, Thorne opens up to his father that he is about to make his choice. Eric is relieved that Thorne has chosen to rebuild his marriage with Macy. Later, Thorne spots Macy and Jake ...

A momentous misconception ensues at Spectra Fashions: just as Macy makes it abundantly clear to Jake that the only man that she wants is her husband, Thorne arrives unnoticed and witnesses a goodbye kiss between them. Thorne storms off and angrily shares with Ridge that it is happening yet again: Macy is betraying him with Jake. Meanwhile, Karen admits to Bill that she thinks that she has lost Thorne. Bill encourages his daughter not too up on him just yet. Macy shares with Darla her optimism that Thorne will chose her. Karen tells Thorne that she understands that he ...

Ridge and Taylor agree to not let her parents' breakup get in the way of their relationship. Taylor leaves to talk to her colleague Dr. Garvin. Jay advises Taylor to be straight with Ridge about her concerns with the European deal because her fears with Brooke are warranted. Meanwhile, Ridge catches a news report with Brooke and wonders if she can be trusted to respect his marriage. Karen is still stunned that Thorne wants to be with her. When Macy comes home, she quickly excuses herself. Macy is hit hard to learn that Thorne has chosen Karen. Numb from the unexpected...

Felicia and Sly are with Zach who has been put under police arrest. Felicia rightly suspects that her mother has threaded the whole thing and turns all her anger against her. Sly feels uneasy as he gave Stephanie the tip. When Lt. Burke reveals a full list of Zach's not so stellar criminal records, Felicia is speechless, though. Sheila and Taylor talk in Ridge's office about love and jealousy in general and about Sheila's marriage plans with Eric in particular. Across the hall, Eric consults with his lawyer Charles Williams who informs his surprised client that the ...

Ridge is stunned to hear that Thorne chose Karen. He advises his brother to talk to Macy and clarify their relationship status. Sheila wants to know why Eric is delaying his divorce from Brooke. He assures her that this decision has nothing to do with her. Taylor would like to hear from Eric that the offer from Europe does not have much business significance, but he cannot do her the favor. Brooke calls Ridge from Milan to tell him that everything is in the starting blocks to establish the European Forrester branch. Macy fills Sally in on the complex love triangle of ...

A conflicted Ridge confides in his father. Eric advises Ridge to think of his wife when deciding whether to pick up on the business opportunity or not. Stephanie, too, fears for her son's marriage if he agrees on going to Europe with Brooke. She recommends that Taylor listen more to her heart and express her true feelings to Ridge. After a conversation with Dr. Garvin Sheila realizes what she has to do to win Eric over. Unbeknownst to her psychiatrist, the first step of Sheila's masterplan involves buying a sexy negligée. Ridge makes an unusual suggestion to Taylor: ...

Stephanie tries to convince Felicia that she is about to make a big mistake. Felicia is not swayed by her mother's words; she will continue to see Zach. Saul has joined Sally to celebrate Clarke Junior's first birthday after Macy has opted out due to her personal problems. When Jack pays Sally an unannounced late night visit at her apartment, Saul senses that Sally's interest in her accountant is more than just business and excuses himself. Sally is touched by Jack's interaction with her son. Eric visits Stephanie to see how she is doing. When he learns that she has ...

Sheila surprises Eric with a romantic candle light dinner at his apartment - as compensation for their quarrel earlier. As the culmination of evening, she presents him with a very special dessert: herself in a night-blue negligée. Still confuses as to what happened to her marriage, Macy is sitting in tears in her old room in her mother's apartment looking through photo albums of happier times with Thorne. Sally unsuccessfully tries to console her daughter. Meanwhile in Santa Monica, Thorne and Karen spend their first evening alone. When they go to bed, Thorne pretends...

Sally breaks it to Saul and Darla that Thorne has chosen Karen and that it is time for revenge on Miss Spencer. Sally wants to steal some Forrester designs and then buy back Bill Spencer's shares in Spectra Fashions to get rid of Karen. Darla is thrilled that Sally entrusts her with the task to spy on the Forresters and immediately puts on a business outfit, wig and fake glasses. After a romantic night, Taylor continues to pest Ridge to accept the offer to go to Europe. Sheila is on cloud nine after having slept with Eric for the first time. Suddenly, Brooke walks ...

Taylor informs Ridge that Brooke is back and desperate to win him back. During a run-in with Stephanie at the infirmary, Sheila lets it slip that Brooke is in Los Angeles. Stephanie gets a feeling that Sheila is concerned for her relationship with Eric, yet Brooke's return might not be the reason for it: could Sheila harbor a secret? Later, Stephanie asks Eric pointblank if he is still interested in Brooke, but a phone call puts an end to their conversation. Brooke surprises Ridge in the office and hands him a 10 million dollar check from the European consortium. ...

Stephanie and Taylor talk about her brother Zach who was released from jail this morning. The Forrester matriarch wants her daughter-in-law to tell Zach to stay away from Felicia, but Taylor is unwilling to meddle. Stephanie is dumbfounded, but Taylor stresses that her brother has a good side. At Bikini Bar, Zach and Felicia make plans to finally leave L.A. and start over fresh elsewhere. Sally is head over heels in love with Jack after his visit to C.J.'s birthday party. Darla, who walks into the office in her disguise as "Camille Evans" and reports that people do ...

Sheila grows curious when Eric receives a visit from a doctor at his office. Eric is happy to see his dear friend Dr. Tracy Peters because he intends to talk about a delicate topic. Tracy commits to utmost secrecy and learns that he wants to prepare a paternity test for Brooke's baby. She explains that testing is more complex than usual because of Eric and Ridge sharing common DNA parts; therefore Stephanie's blood will also be compared to the child. Stephanie confides in Ridge that she overheard Jack trying to convince his son not to leave town. Ridge unsuccessfully ...

Sally gives Macy advice on how to save her marriage. In addition to confronting Karen, Sally suggests for Macy to date another man to make Thorne jealous. Macy worries that such actions could backfire on her. Meanwhile, Karen confides in her father that her first night alone with Thorne remained platonic. Bill thinks that Thorne is old-school and merely waiting to get married before getting intimate. Still panicking about Eric meeting with a doctor, Sheila tries to form a new alliance with Brooke. Sheila is shocked when Brooke leaves it open whether she still believes...

Saul is disappointed and happy for Sally at the same time that she is going out tonight. Sally and Jack have a great night at a Japanese Restaurant, until Jack spots a picture of Stephanie in the paper and wants to go home. Macy reads Karen the riot act for crossing her and going after Thorne despite her promise. Karen will not take any blame and informs Macy that Thorne chose her - to her own surprise. She asks Macy to accept it and move on. Taylor and Stephanie make amends over their quarrel earlier. Stephanie fears that Brooke will be using the baby to win back the...

Ridge and Eric discuss that it is a crucial time of change in their lives; with one of them becoming a father soon. Brooke confides in her obstetrician Dr. Robbins that she made a terrible mistake by alienating Eric who could be her child's father, now that it seems that Ridge might not join her in Europe after all. Meanwhile, Sheila pays a visit to Dr. Tracy Peters to find out what her secret meeting with Eric was all about. Feigning interest to start working at a hospital again, Sheila drags the conversation to her friendship with Eric and Dr. Peter's specialization...

Brooke confronts Ridge with Stephanie's allegation that he decided against going to Europe. Ridge informs Brooke that he has not made his final decision; yet he is shocked by her impulsive reaction to this possibility. Brooke then stuns Ridge that she cannot keep up the charade any longer: she still loves him and wants him back. Karen realizes that Bill has been trying to reach Thorne and politely asks her father not too meddle in her personal life. Karen also explains to an incredulous Bill that the lack of intimacy in her relationship to Thorne probably stems from ...

Saul and Darla are curious to find out about Sally's date with Jack, but she reminds her troops that they have something more important to talk about. Sally and Saul swear Darla in on her spy mission with the Forresters. Karen pays Ridge a visit looking for inspiration for an evening to remember with Thorne. Ridge suggests a Christmas theme as it is Thorne's favorite season. Karen also promises Ridge that, as long as she in charge of Spectra Fashions, there will be no monkey business. Meanwhile, Darla arrives for her job interview with Chester Kline, Forrester ...

An envious Macy catches Karen making plans for tonight. During a catty conversation, Karen involuntarily lets it slip that she has not been intimate with Thorne yet and is still a virgin. Macy catches new hope to win her husband back, but she and Thorne continue to talk past each other because he still believes that she is involved with Jake again. Ridge notices Thorne's grumpy mood at work and teases that Karen has quite the surprise for him when he comes home. Taylor runs into Brooke at Forrester Creations. Taylor takes the bold step to invite her over for dinner ...

Sheila and Eric have dinner at Café Russe. She fishes for information about Eric's close friend Tracy and is relieved to learn of the real reason for his recent visits with her. Eric explains to Sheila that Dr. Peters is going to run the paternity test and that, until he has the results, his personal life will be on hold. Realizing what hangs on the paternity of Brooke's baby, Sheila later calls Dr. Peters and re-confirms her offer to help out at the hospital's lab. Ridge and Taylor return home and find a mysterious letter which Taylor attributes to Brooke. Actually ...

Brooke is alarmed that Ridge wants to fill Taylor in that she never stopped loving him and merely put on a charade the last couple of months. Taylor helps Stephanie decorate the Forrester Mansion and learns that she did not invite Brooke or Jack for Christmas. Eric calls Ridge, Brooke and Taylor over to hash out their complex situation with Brooke's impending delivery. After feeling attacked by Taylor, Brooke storms off. Sally barges into Stephanie's home despite Maria's attempt to prevent her from entering. Feigning the need to give the Forrester matriarch a present,...

Stephanie is thrilled to have her dear friend Ruthanne Owens in town for a visit. They catch up with each other and Ruthanne bluntly urges Stephanie to reconsider calling things off with Jack because love is never perfect. Karen and Thorne bask in the afterglow of an entire day and night of making love before leaving for the Forrester Mansion. During a phone call with Brooke, Taylor inadvertently mentions that Stephanie is throwing a Christmas gathering tonight. Furious that she was left out of this family event, Brooke calls a sitter and prepares to crash Stephanie's...

Eric, Sheila, Karen, Thorne and Ruthanne have a great time at Stephanie's Christmas party. Brooke on the other hand is getting a tough treatment when even Bill reminds her that she is not welcome there. Ridge and Taylor dance and kiss by the pool. Brooke is shocked when she overhears Ridge claiming that nothing in the world could change the way he feels about Taylor. Stephanie witnesses the scene and tells Brooke to accept her defeat and move away to Europe because both Ridge and Eric have moved on with their lives. Brooke is speechless and left with nothing but tears...

Stephanie gives Taylor a precious Christmas gift: a necklace that has been in her family for three generations. Stephanie then admits that, despite their rough start, she now considers Taylor her daughter.

At Big Bear, Brooke looks back on her past with Ridge. As the heating is not working, she has to get wood for the fireplace. When Brooke gets trapped under firewood and is unable to free herself, she desperately begins to shout for Ridge because the snow storm and cold get worse by the minute. Sheila finds Eric at his apartment desperately looking for Ridge and Brooke. Sheila remarks that it is odd that they both disappeared at the same time. She gains new optimism that her relationship with Eric is safe after all and leaves for the hospital. Eric informs Taylor that ...

Sheila receives praises from Dr. Peters for her great work and the many hours that she has been serving at the hospital over Christmas. Sheila expresses her interest in Tracy's work who happily explains more details about the upcoming paternity test for Brooke's child. Taylor is annoyed with Brooke for putting herself and the baby in danger by going to Big Bear during the snow storm. Eric makes her promise to not drive up there herself, but eventually Taylor throws caution to the wind after the lines are down and she cannot reach Ridge. Up in the mountains, Ridge ...

Sheila manages to get her hands on Dr. Peters' key card, yet she cannot get into the genetics lab because she is still missing the key code. Eric visits Stephanie and voices his concern that Taylor left for the San Bernardino Mountains despite the severe weather conditions. Stephanie is annoyed to hear that Brooke went up there to be rescued by Ridge and accuses her of being an unfit mother even before giving birth. Taylor is stopped at a checkpoint on her way up to Big Bear. Meanwhile, Ridge and Brooke realize that no ambulance will make it to the cabin in time. ...

Sally asks Macy to go out with her and Jack for New Year's Eve, but she refuses. After receiving a rose with an invitation card, Macy assumes that Thorne has reconsidered. When Sly shows up to pick her up, Macy is deeply disappointed and brushes him off. A tuxedo-clad Sly leaves crestfallen. Taylor arrives at the Forrester Mansion just in time when Ridge calls from Big Bear. He seeks advice from Taylor on how to deliver a baby explaining that it is unlikely that a doctor will make it up to the mountains before Brooke has given birth. While Taylor and Stephanie discus ...