ALL MY CHILDREN: Adam throws Annie to the wolves when he recants his story about accidentally having left his gun in her room. Not wanting to leave Emma with Social Services, Annie asks Zach and Kendall to take her for the time being. Opal warns Krystal that something bad is headed the Carey women's way. Greenlee and Ryan stop short of sharing a kiss. Aidan secretly plants a listening device on Greenlee to make certain she is not seeing spending time with Ryan. Ryan informs Annie that he's filing for divorce and plans on going after full custody of Emma. Jesse confronts Aidan about digging into his personal life and warns him not to do it again. Jesse demands that Tad not go snooping behind his back again. The mystery person contacts Jesse, who quickly ends the call. Babe becomes concerned when she learns that several people at a certain department store became ill and wonders if it could be connected to the samples of Bella. Frankie bristles when Jake questions him about prescribing drugs to Taylor. Frankie asks Randi to move in with him. Jake kisses Taylor. Erica dismisses Opal's prediction of doom and gloom, but Krystal takes her seriously. Opal shares her fears with a disbelieving Jesse. Jesse is surprised by a woman he finds lurking outside his door.
SNEAK PEEK: A storm creates havoc.
AS THE WORLD TURNS: James prods Paul into believing Meg and Dusty are having a tryst. Paul finds Meg and Dusty asleep in each other's arms. Paul threatens Dusty with a gun. Dusty tries to get Paul to realize his father is playing him and that James is Paul's real enemy. Paul takes a shot at James and sends him over the railing of the lighthouse to certain death. Jack gets a text apparently from Meg that she's on an island called Mattamoi. Carly finds Jack just as he is thrown into the water by James' henchmen. She pulls him onto the dock and gives him mouth-to-mouth. Paul rushes down to him and demands an answer about everything James has done to him. James wishes his son good luck and then dies. The police arrive along with Barbara. Meg takes Dusty to the hospital while Paul is put in restraints. Holden rails at Dusty for letting him and Lily take the fall for his supposed death, but Dusty insists he will stay out of his way and stay "dead." Emily tells Susan she's going to get her tubes tied but doesn't tell Casey. Mike goes to say goodbye to Lily, explaining saying there are opportunities in Europe he can't pass up.
SNEAK PEEK: Holden warns Dusty.
BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL: While celebrating their new relationship, Katie is ecstatic when Nick suggests that she move in with him and Jack. Despite his feelings towards Ridge, Nick agrees to allow him and Brooke to legally be instrumental in raising Jack. After seeing the interaction between Brooke and Nick, Ridge begins to worry if he made the right decision about agreeing to joint custody of Jack. Donna witnesses Owen and Stephanie together and becomes suspicious about their motives towards her. Now on the mend, Eric summons Donna to discuss the future of their marriage. Donna's hopes of a reconciliation are dashed when Eric shows her a picture in a magazine of her and Owen looking cozy in Paris. Refusing to be intimidated by Stephanie, Donna lets it be known that she also is a force to be reckoned with and will do anything to protect what she loves — mainly Eric. Refusing to lose Eric to Donna again, Stephanie prepares herself to do whatever it takes to keep the man she loves. Donna is forced to be brutally honest with Owen when he makes a final attempt at persuading her to be with him. Before sending Marcus back to the loading docks, Thorne informs him that the Forresters will be resuming their duties within the company now that Eric is back in power.
SNEAK PEEK: Eric's a changed man.
DAYS OF OUR LIVES: Kate and Daniel discuss her possible lung cancer, and Kate makes Daniel promise not to tell anyone. Lucas encourages Chloe to go back to her music. He asks Philip call an opera company the Kiriakis foundation is underwriting. Bo has no choice but to arrest Caroline for Trent's murder, and she is thrown in jail. Bo, Roman and Steve review Trent's murder and discuss other possible suspects. Melanie is at the top of their list. Melanie and Max meet and accuse each other of murdering Trent. The blood on the knife used to kill Trent matches Caroline's. When Victor offers to help Caroline get out of jail, she tells him to let things work out in their own time. John has another seizure. Lexie learns Kayla is her replacement as chief of staff. Theo makes a breakthrough in his therapy session. Both Sami and Nicole are pregnant. Morgan decides to accept an internship and move to Chicago.
SNEAK PEEK: The hunt for a murderer continues.
GENERAL HOSPITAL: Sonny wants Jason to take action against their enemies. Sonny tells Jason he wants to take control of the business. Olivia promises Kate that she'll always keep their secret. Ric catches Anthony red-handed. Lucky isn't happy to learn Elizabeth is going to Italy with Jason. Elizabeth waits anxiously at the airport for Jason to meet her as planned. Johnny takes a fragile Lulu back to Shadybrook, where they encounter a concerned Tracy. Someone is out to stir up trouble for Lulu. Carly is touched when Jax takes measures to keep her and Morgan safe. The rift between Jason and Sonny grows when Jason refuses to do his bidding. Olivia blames Sonny for putting Kate in crisis. Sam and Lucky have their hands full when they take Cameron and Jake away for a few days. Elizabeth's dreams of sharing a romantic getaway with Jason in Italy are shattered. A devastated Johnny blames himself for Lulu's downward spiral. Johnny tells Anthony he's ready to be the son he's always wanted him to be. Although he clearly still loves her, Jax can't risk getting his heart broken again by reconciling with Carly, but blames himself as much as her for the situation they're in. Carly doesn't believe Jason will be able to refuse Sonny forever. Nikolas and Nadine take things to the next level and make love for the first time. Johnny goads Scott into attacking him. Ric and Claudia's mutual attraction continues to build. Realizing life is too short to waste, Robin pops the question to Patrick.
SNEAK PEEK: Olivia creates a scene at the wedding.
GUIDING LIGHT: Marina preps Daisy for her stakeout but doesn't like her provocative outfit. Bill tells Lizzie that Alan is faking being an invalid. Grady is stunned when he sees Daisy on the news for capturing a drug dealer. Dinah and Grady have a moment of passion until she pulls away. Grady wants Dinah to give him incentive to break up Lizzie and Bill. Dinah tells him to save his energy for Lizzie and if he succeeds, she'll give him "incentive." Lizzie informs Bill that she has decided that Alan is going to live with them. Bill tells Vanessa and Billy that he wants them to move into the Spaulding house so they can be a family again. Rafe is sentenced to two years in state prison. Cassie is with Cyrus when she gets a call from Josh saying they found Shayne. Cassie then receives a call from Josh — he's having trouble leaving the country. He needs Cassie to attend an ambassador's party and ask the ambassador to help Josh. Cassie asks Cyrus to be her escort to help her fake her way into the ambassador's party. Cyrus puts on a tux and is thrown when he sees Cassie in her knockout dress. Remy does not want Harley's house, but will consider attending medical school.
SNEAK PEEK: Cassie realizes she likes bad boys.
ONE LIFE TO LIVE: On Llantano Mountain, a tragedy unfolds as Brody loses touch with reality and relives the horrific incident he endured in Iraq. Shane wants to stay with Brody, who ends up being arrested. Bo and Gigi fear for Rex's life. Gigi prays for Rex as Bo takes off to look for a missing Shane. Shane makes his way to Brody's jail cell and is devastated to witness Brody's break with reality. A supportive Addie visits Dorian in jail. Langston, Markko and Starr are determined to come up with a plan to stop Ray from taking Langston to Colombia. Michael finds Marcie in the process of assembling a crib, and the two clearly long for one another, but still can't get past their differences. Jared jumps to Natalie's defense when Tess starts to badmouth her. Natalie is beside herself with worry when she learns the news about Rex. Rex fights for his life on the operating table while his subconscious fights for the right to be Shane's father on a macabre game show in which he must answer questions about his past misdeeds. Rex's life hangs in the balance when he answers the most important question incorrectly. Adriana arrives at Rex's bedside. Bo becomes emotional as he sits by Rex's side. Using Todd's computer while alone in the house, Marty begins to dig into her past. Tina takes action after fighting with Tess.
SNEAK PEEK: Tess' game with Natalie becomes deadly.
YOUNG AND RESTLESS: Jack tells Ashley and Lauren that he is working on getting control of interest in Jabot and he needs their proxies. Lauren is stunned to learn that Eden has never been to school. Nikki, Nick and Victoria realize that Michael had something to do with Victor's disappearance. Michael admits to Nick that he knows where Victor is, but refuses to tell anyone. Nick tells Nikki and Victoria that it's time they let Victor go. Chloe tells Esther that she will never get over being shipped off to boarding school. Cane asks Colleen to become the new Fresh Face of Jabot. Cane and Billy come face to face for the first time. Cane is thrilled to meet his brother, but Billy seems unhappy. Nick and Phyllis decide to write an editor's letter to explain Jack and Sharon's exit from the magazine. Adam has second thoughts when Jack tells him that they need to find a forger to write Victor's journal. He decides to back out, not wanting to be like Victor. Billy reveals that he and Chloe were once sleeping together, while Amber and Cane are out of the room. Jack and Noah witness Sharon and Nick in an embrace that lasts just a bit too long.
SNEAK PEEK: Lauren tries to steer Eden away from trouble.
To find out more about Lynda Hirsch, and read features by other Creators Syndicate writers and cartoonists, visit the Creators Syndicate web page at www.creators.com.
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