"THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL": Fearful of what Sheila might do to Steffy, Finn rushes off to protect his wife. Sheila pulls a gun and prepares to shoot Steffy. Finn steps in front of her and is shot dead. Steffy, who was also shot, is in a coma. At her bedside, Liam tells her how much he loves her and will always be a part of his life, not just because they share a child but because of their everlasting love. Unaware of Sheila's involvement, Taylor offers her succor. Baker thinks Finn and Steffy were shot during a robbery. Brooke tells Ridge she is there for him but understands he needs his space as he deals with the shooting. Thomas asks Sheila if she was responsible for the mayhem.

SNEAK PEEK: BAKER PUTS DEACON ON THE RACK

"THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS": Kyle is coming back to town with Harrison. Jack decides he must tell Kyle that Diane is alive. Phyllis cannot believe that archenemy Diane is back. Victoria gets Ashland to believe she wants to be with him and loves him. In order to defeat Ashland, Adam must be in on the plan. Nick fears Adam will screw them over. Adam says no, but for now, he must stay on as CEO. Ashland is tricked into believing Adam is behind the smear campaign. Ashley wonders if Allie can be trusted. Victor warns Adam not to do anything to harm Victoria. Billy continues his podcast. Chance assures Rey he is fine emotionally and can return to the force. Rey puts him back on the police force.

SNEAK PEEK: NO REY OF SUNSHINE

"DAYS OF OUR LIVES": Johnny is stunned when he learns he had been turned into the devil. The thought-to-be-dead Andre tells Johnny he has to get out of town. When Johnny refuses, Andre says he will make him exit Salem. EJ gets out of jail. Belle is horrified when she learns Jan is pregnant by Shawn. She tells him to get lost. He insists he thought he was with Belle. Belle wonders how they can live a life with Jan's child in it. Chanel is upset when "Allie" says they need to end their relationship. Back at work, Marlena tells Craig she will not let him interfere in the patient treatment. Lani prays over Eli. Anna stabs Sarah with the formula Dr. Rolf gave Chad, Zander tells Gwen if the potion does not return Sarah to herself he will marry Gwen.

SNEAK PEEK: ANNA HAS A TONY SITUATION

"GENERAL HOSPITAL": Willow learns Harmony has a murderous past. Scott tells Sonny that, for once, Sonny will not win. Nina and Sonny share a hot kiss. Valentin finds Jennifer Smith and the Ice Princess. Nina tells Michael he will regret keeping her away from Wiley. Michael makes a deal with Smoltz. Nikolas tells Spencer he will always love his son. He apologizes for past mistakes. Elizabeth is haunted by dreams of Franco. Jake is excited to meet his grandparents, but Elizabeth warns them to stay away. Ava tells Trina she does not believe she posted the erotic snapshots.

SNEAK PEEK: FELICIA ENJOYS A VALENTIN'S DAY

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