Ep. #8227

Scott is angry with Kevin when Kevin won't give him the information about Lauren's past, and later vows to Brenda that he will find out no matter what. Nikki covers up her own worries by telling Paul she's worried about J.T.'s new job. Sharon and Dru brainstorm ideas for Seasons and Dru goes to Phyllis to ask her to come back but Phyllis, fresh from a love-making session with Jack, tells her she's working for Jabot now. Jack is furious to learn that Victor now has
possession of Brad's Jabot shares.

Ep. #8228

Ashley is angry to learn that Victor now has possession of Brad's Jabot stock. Nikki goes to see Kay to ask for pills, but Kay turns her down and Nikki tries to shrug it off, but later heads to see Dr. Thompson to get a prescription for anti-anxiety medication. Mac wishes she and J.T. could be as close as he and Brittany. Sheila talks Scott out of digging too deeply into his past. Ashley is surprised when Michael wants to team up against Tom.

Ep. #8229

Tom strong-arms his way into the Abbott mansion to demand more money from Gloria. Victor is disappointed that Nikki already knows about the party that night, but is pleased when she still wants to go through with it. As part of her plan with Michael, Ashley approaches Tom with the suggestion that she help him mend fences with his family. Nikki is worried that Kay or J.T. could spill her secret.

Ep. #8233

Sheila is jealous that Scott bought Lauren a beautiful necklace until a messenger brings the day planner he bought for her. Gloria reveals to Ashley that Tom threatened her and John, and Ashley vows to get him out of their lives for good. Nicholas is upset that he was the last person to learn that Brad now owns stock in Newman, and isn't happy with that. Brad sets up a meet with some editors and when Victoria can't go, he decides to take Sharon instead.

Ep. #8234

Brittany is stressed when she learns that there have been two attempts on Bobby's life, and she is more determined than ever to be with him. Scott turns down Sheila's invitiation to dinner, and doesn't notice how upset she is, or that she took the necklace he bought for Lauren. Kay apologizes for interfering so much when Jill was raising Philip Jr., and wishes she could have been there for Kay's childhood. Sharon wows the magazine editors, then she and Brad get stuck in Chicago due to bad weather.

Ep. #8235

Sharon and Brad both agree that she would be a wonderful spokesperson for Seasons, but Victoria tells her that she'll have to take her chances with the rest. Sheila calls Scott to let him know he left the necklace he bought Lauren at her place, and doesn't reveal she's already dipped it in poison. Phyllis is shocked to learn of Brittany's living arrangements and cannot believe the danger the family is in. Victoria isn't thrilled that Abby will be going along to dinner with her and Brad. Scott doesn't understand when Kevin is adamant about his hatred for Tom.

Ep. #8238

Ashley starts to get concerned for Abby when she learns of Brad involving her in his and Victoria's new relationship. Phyllis tried desperately to get Neil to work at Jabot, but he insists that will never happen. Devon and his mother seem to have a bit of a breakthrough as she tells him that she wants to clean her life up.

Ep. #8239

Tom realizes that something is up, and is sure that Michael is the one behind him being in jail. Phyllis is worried when she learns that Daniel is being bullied at school. Neil starts to have second thought about Phyllis' offer, and considers the possibility of working at Jabot.
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Ep. #8240

Lauren begins to feel ill, but she is determined to have a romantic evening with Michael, not matter what. Tempers flare with Brad and Ashley as they argue over Brads new relationship with Victoria. Ashley reminds him that Victoria is his daughters sister. Brad seems to be determined to continue his relationship with Victoria, no matter Ashley's concerns.

Ep. #8243

Lauren hallucinates more about Shelia. Michael learns that she is up on the roof planning a surprise dinner for him, and goes up there to join her. When he finds her in an unsound state of mind, he gets her off of the ledge and tries to calm her down before getting her to the hospital.

Ep. #8244

Jill is heart broken for Brittany when she takes a message for her, and the person on the other end of the phone tells her that Bobby has been killed. When she tells Brittany, she doesn't believe her, and starts to freak out. Victoria suddenly changes the script for the Seasons spokesperson auditions, which does not set well with Sharon, who ends up nailing it. Tom blackmails Gloria into sending Jennifer (Sheila) down with his bail money.

Ep. #8248

Tom manages to get the necklace while he is in Lauren’s hospital room. Tom then runs right to Sheila and tells her that he has successfully gotten the necklace. Jill tries to comfort a devastated Brittany.

Ep. #8249

Sheila gets nervous when Scott tells her that he is trying to get Lauren to change the date of her wedding. Lauren tells Michael that she thought she saw Tom in her hospital room, but people convince her that it was all in her head. Nick reveals his plans to come back as CEO of Newman.

Ep. #8250

Lauren is excited to get released from the hospital so she can get married. The doctor tells Michael that he thinks it would not be a wise idea for so much activity for Lauren to endure so soon after her release, so Michael postpones the wedding. When 'Jennifer'/Sheila learns of this news, she goes into a psychotic fit and destroys their wedding cake.

Ep. #8254

At Sierra's suggestion, Daniel logs on to a Shakespeare chat site where he is able to speak to Lily through quoting the bard's plays. After a pep talk from Jill, Brittany announces that she has talked to her parents, and will be moving to New York to be with them. Victoria and Brad burst in as Phyllis is putting the finishing touches on the website and accuse her of sabotaging Newman. The Winters family tries to make Yolanda feel welcome.

Ep. #8255

Victoria admits to Victor that she wasn't thrilled that Nick brought Phyllis in to oversee the repairs on the website, but that she is learning to work with her brother. Kay and Jill talk about all the regrets that Jill has concerning her sons, and how she wishes they were still part of her life. Sheila is worried when she realises that the photograph of her taken at the hospital during her nursing days is gone. Michael brings Lauren home and they discuss the security procedures that Paul has had put in place. Ashley meets with Paul and Michael to talk to them about her plans with Tom that night.

Ep. #8257

'Brenda'/Sheila confronts Scott about the photograph that he stole and is hurt that he would steal from her, then later goes to the hospital in an attempt to reclaim the photograph before anyone else can see it. J.T. agrees to look into possible computer sabotage for Victor and to investigate Phyllis, then goes to see Kevin to get information on just how someone would hack a website. Paul and Michael burst in on Tom and Ashley's 'date' and demand Tom leave Ashley alone, but Ashley defends Tom, who is touched because he says no one has ever defended him before. Nick tries to make peace with Victoria but makes things worse when he suggests she lets Brad control her.

Ep. #8258

Michael presses Gloria for information on 'Jennifer Mitchell' and she disavows all knowledge of the woman, then heads to Kevin's to pick up the cooked books. Jill orders Jack to contact Phyllis to have her undo the sabotage to the Newman website and tells him she doesn't want to win that way. Tom tries to get Mac on his side in talking to Kevin, and Lauren blows up when she finds him alone with her at the coffeehouse. Scott is thrilled to sign the paperwork from his new publisher, Adrian. Abby wants to have both her parents together for her birthday.

Ep. #8262

Sharon comforts Abby, who finally accepts that her parents will not get back together, then gets a tongue-lashing from Victoria who blames her for trying to sabotage any relationship she could have with her half-sister. Nicholas is furious to hear from Victor that he has hired a private investigator to prove that Phyllis sabotaged the Newman site. “Jennifer”/Sheila is furious to find Lauren in her room reading the manuscript.

Ep. #8263

Kay is furious to learn that Jack sent Phyllis in to work on the Newman website and put her company in jeopardy to continue his war with Newman. Lauren and Gloria are surprised to realise that "Brenda Harris" and "Jennifer Mitchell" are staying in the same room. Lauren leaves a voicemail on Scott's machine asking him to bring Brenda so that they can meet. Ashley is disgusted when Tom shows up with a birthday present for Abby. Kevin hides from J.T. his worry that he won't do Victor justice.

Ep. #8264

Abby is at the center of the controversy as Victor suggests Brad give Ashley up for the sake of his job, Victoria tells Nikki that Sharon is trying to sabotage her attempts at a relationship with Abby, and Nick wants to have another child with Sharon so that Sharon can stop bonding so much with Abby. Paul is disappointed to learn that Ashley joined up with Michael to frame Tom, but agrees to be there for her if she needs him. Scott worries about Brenda after Michael tells him that he think she may be in danger from Jennifer. Gloria realises that Tom is only begging for her forgiveness so that he can score points with Ashley.

Ep. #8268

John demands answers from Gloria about the money, and she admits that she paid Tom off to keep him away from her new family, and Ashley backs her up, telling her father how much Tom disgusts her and how determined they all are to get him out of their lives. None of them realise Tom has snuck into the kitchen to bring Ashley flowers and is devastated to overhear. Victor approaches Kevin at the gym to demand a progress report, and when Kevin hesitates, Victor fires him on the spot. Sharon is hurt when she learns that Nick missed the webcast because he was busy at the office with Phyllis.

Ep. #8269

After Yolanda and Devon make too many of his grandmother's cookies, they take them over to the coffeehouse to share with Kevin, Mac and J.T.'s dinner. Victoria invites Brad to dinner, and when Daniel and Phyllis drop in with a pie, Sharon invites them in to join as well, although seeing Daniel at the table has her briefly fleeing. Lauren calls the hotel to invite Brenda to dinner, but "Brenda"/Sheila pretends they have a bad connection. Ashley is upset to find the flowers and poem Tom left on the doorstep.

Ep. #8270

Sharon can't understand why Nick went along with Phyllis and Daniel sharing Thanksgiving when them, but Nick explains that having them around is a comfort. Tom asks Ashley to be his date for Michael and Lauren's wedding, and is taken aback when she says she needs to 'think about it'. Jack is angry with Phyllis for taking the backdoor out of the Newman website before he could use it. Michael is furious to hear that Gloria had Kevin cook the books for her. Daniel offers to help coach Noah's basketball team. 

Ep. #8271

Phyllis is hurt when she realizes that Jack went behind her back to get the CDs with the backdoor files on them from Kevin and then accused her of going behind his back. Victoria is upset that Victor views both her contributions and Nick's as equal in terms of the company. Gloria begs 'Jennifer'/Sheila to revoke Tom's bail and, when she refuses, John goes to see her. At the Beauty of Nature photo shoot, Nick notices the closeness between Sharon and Brad. Paul and Ashley make plans for dinner, and she kisses him passionately. Nikki tells Victor she thinks he favors Nick over Victoria.