"THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL": Grace tries to comfort Paris after it is obvious Carter does not love Paris. With his wedding to Paris halted by Quinn, Carter admits he only wants to be with her. The duo makes mad, passionate love. Donna's joy continues when lover boy Eric asks her to work at Forrester, Zende realizes he cannot comfort Paris, who is spiraling out of control and needs alone time. Taylor pretends it does not matter that Ridge told her he is returning to his destiny — Brooke. Taylor points out that, eventually, Brooke will break his heart. Taylor and Deacon commiserate about losing the people they want to be with — Deacon with Brooke, Taylor with Ridge. Being held captive by Sheila, Finn recalls all his mother's dastardly deeds. Every time Finn tries to get away, she pushes him down. Jack searched for the missing Li.

SNEAK PEEK: DEACON FEELS TAYLOR MADE

"THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS": Realizing he has been duped by Victoria, Ashland hires Stannis to bring down the Newmans. Adam is crushed when Victor hires Victoria for his old job. Chloe and Chelsea agree they can be friends but not co-workers. Sally offer Chloe a job. Nick decides to return to Newman Enterprises to keep Adam and Victoria from killing each other. Allie gets a job at Jabot. Running into each other at the park, Phyllis and Diane are cordial to each other. In a flash, they start sniping at each other. Summer tells her mother to let things with Diane slide. Phyllis is not willing to do that. Lily is thinking of starting a luxury spa to compete with Phyllis. Billy returns to his dark side when he starts making negative posts on his podcast site.

SNEAK PEEK: ADAM IS NOT THE VICTOR

"DAYS OF OUR LIVES": Belle tells Shawn she loves him but is not certain she can raise Jan's child. At the docks, Jan confronts Shawn and knocks him out with a boat paddle. Belle comes to his aid. During the skirmish, Jan tumbles in the water and cannot be located. When he comes to, he assures her he is fine. Still fearing he may have killed Abby in a drunken stupor, Lucas prepares for his wedding to Sami. Abby's funeral shakes up Salem. Ben and Ciara go to say goodbye before they set sail on the boat Hope gave them. Arrested for giving Nancy a stolen bracelet, Clyde swears he innocent and insists he did not kill Abby. EJ talks to Belle, saying the DiMera family are rotten to the core. He thinks Chad's life would be better if he did not learn he was a DiMera. Tony comforts Anna when she appears to be out of control. Xander tries to help an emotionally drained Sarah. Sarah struggles to remember what she did in the past few days. Lucas tells Will he is having gaps in his memory. Chloe warns Nancy not to trust Clyde. The search for Abby's killer continues.

SNEAK PEEK: A BONNIE DAY FOR CLYDE

"GENERAL HOSPITAL": When Josh complains Cam is not giving her enough attention, he says between his job, school and looking after the boys, he cannot give much more. Dante and Cody remember their bad old days. Sonny is not amused when he learns Spinelli dropped his name at a business meeting. Ned assures Olivia she and Leo will always come before ELQ business. Chase and Brooklyn decide they make beautiful music together. Desperate to regain control of Metro Court, Drew says he can help her. Brando is horrified when a drugged-up Sasha makes a fool of herself on a live TV shoot. At Shadybrook, Liz tells him she has terrible parents who failed her and her sister on Grandma Audrey, who she loves, but it was her parents' job. When Laura tells Anna to be careful of Valentin, she says no worries; she understands and loves him, and he will not hurt her. Valentin warns Victor that Charlotte needs to be safe. Valentin says he knows the child is at a boarding school but wants her to be happy. Alexis and Gregory grow closer. Liz walks of the hospital grounds.

SNEAK PEEK: VICTOR FEELS VICTORIOUS

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