Thursday, February 28, 2008

Reed Gets Sick

Adam talks to Victor about the Beauty of Nature line. He wants to hire a new spokesperson for the line. As the two of them talk, Adam and Victor begin to build a small bond.

Gloria accuses Jeff of trying to hurt her by loosening the banister at the Abbott mansion. Jeff acts innocent, but Gloria knows he tampered with the banister. Jeff wants Gloria to consummate the marriage, but Gloria is disgusted at the idea.

After Gloria leaves the room, Jeff makes a call, telling someone he and Gloria will move into their new house within the week.

While Jack meets with Eric at Forester, Ashley and Sharon talk. Ashely inquires about how Sharon feels about Jack and Phyllis working together. Sharon says she isn't worried.

Jack is surprised when he finds out that Forester will not be advertising in the new magazine, and he suspects Victor has something to do with it.

Gloria talks with Kevin at the coffeehouse. Kevin tells his mother that Jeff's Korean girlfriend is on her way to Genua City, and that she believes Jeff wants to marry her. Jeff finds Gloria and Kevin talking at the coffeehouse and insists Gloria come home so they can consummate their marriage.

Adam discusses his ideas about the Beauty of Nature line with Victoria. Victoria does not like the idea of hiring a new spokesperson, but Victor tells her to give Adam a chance.

Ashely promises Jack that she will talk to Eric about why Forester is not advertising in the magazine.

Phyllis and Nick talk about all the money they are spending on the magazine. Both are anticipating good news from Jack regarding Forester.

Gloria plays along with Jeff because she believes his Korean girlfriend is on the way. Jeff tries to lead Gloria to the bedroom, but Gloria tells him she messed with the stairs as well. While Jeff goes to look at what Gloria has done, she leaves with Kevin

Jack calls Nick to tell him Forester turned them down. Nick refuses to give up on the venture, however.

Victoria is called away from work, as Reed comes down with a fever.

Adam is left to run the meeting with the ad executives, which don't take well to him. He tells them Victoria is behind all of his decisions.

The pediatrician comes to visit Reed at home and tells Victoria and J.T. that Reed has a staph infection and that he needs to be in a hospital.

Adam bumps into Phyllis at the GCAC after his meeting. She invites him to join her and Nick for dinner.

Victor goes to the ranch to visit Victoria and Reed, but finds an empty house. As he is headed out, Sabrina appears at Victoria's door.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Karen Sings at Indigo!

Phyllis wonders aloud whether Nick should have borrowed from his trust to fun the magazine. Daniel comes into the warehouse and tells Nick and Phyllis how much he likes it. He also thanks Phyllis for the job she's given him.

Amber joins Nick, Phyllis, and Daniel at the warehouse. She inquires about working at the magazine. Phyllis is hesitant to give her a job, but Amber says she'll do anything to work there. Nick and Phyllis finally agree to give her a receptionist job.

Niel encourages Adam to get to know people in Genua City. He tells him he should come to Indigo to meet people.

Adam and Victoria are talking about the Beauty of Nature projections when J.T. comes in and tells Victoria they are going to Indigo tonight. Victoria is apprehensive about leaving Reed.

Jill and Chloe go over Lilly's preliminary shots with her. Chloe is very harsh. Nikki, Jill, and Cane all think Lily has real potential and that she has some great shots in the bunch. They try to get Chloe to be less harsh on Lilly.

Chloe continues to be harsh on Lily, and Lilly gets discouraged, telling Cane she can't seem to do anything right.

Niel calls Lily to tell her Karen will be singing at Indigo tonight and Lilly really wants to go, but she's afraid Chloe won't allow it. Cane points out that Chloe isn't Lilly's boss and he thinks going to Indigo is a great idea.

Jack pitches his magazine idea to Eric Forester. Eric points out that Victor has been a long-time enemy of Jack's, but Jack assures him Victor is not connected to the magazine. After the meeting, Eric calls Victor, and Victor tells him he thinks the magazine is a terrible idea.

Victor and Nikki run into each other at the GCAC and decide to eat dinner together. Nikki asks about Adam and then tries to talk to Victor about Nick. Victor comments that they should have eaten separately and leaves.

J.T. calls Nick and invites him and Phyllis to go to Indigo with him and Victoria. Nick is reluctant to go, but Phyllis tells J.T. they will be there.

At Indigo, Chloe asks Cane if he thinks it's inappropriate to be dating a model. When he tries to get her to be less harsh on Lily, she refuses.

At Indigo Nick gets a message that the alarms are going off in the warehouse. As he is headed out to check on things, Adam walks into the club. He flirts with Phyllis. When Phyllis returns to the table, Victoria tells her that Adam is her half-brother. Phyllis is surprised to hear this news.

Jack sees Ashley after his meeting with Eric and he tells her he thinks Eric is on board with the magazine. Ashley decides they should celebrate with dinner.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Adam Continues to Flirt with Phyllis

Sharon and Jack are preparing for their trip to L.A. Gloria and Jeff see their bags and believe they are moving out. Jack tells them they are only going on a vacation and they haven't given up. Gloria is disappointed.

J.T. and Victoria get ready to head to Newman for the day when Victoria tells J.T. that she called the nurse and told her they are going to take Reed to work with them. J.T. isn't thrilled that Victoria went against his wishes to leave Reed at home until he is older, but later, when they are at Newman, J.T. admits he likes having Reed there with them.

Victor calls Nick to warn him about starting a magazine. Nick tells him he cannot control his life anymore and hangs up on him.

Adam flirts with Phyllis when he sees her in the gym. Phyllis flirts back.

Phyllis drops some papers off for Jack at the Abot mansion for his meeting. When he leaves the room to take a call, Phyllis asks Sharon if she has talked to Jack about leaving the foundation yet. Sharon says she hasn't because she doesn't want to disappoint Jack. Jack overhears her say this and inquires what is going on.

Daniel asks Amber to go to a concert with him, but Amber says she can't. Daniel is confused by Amer's behavior and confronts her about it. He ends up telling Amber to call him when she can handle being his friend and hanging out with him again.

Jana tries to get Kevin to help her set up Daniel and Amber, but Kevin tells her not to meddle in other people's business.

Gloria calls Kevin and tells him she doesn't feel safe alone in the Abot mansion. She goes to visit Kevin at the coffeehouse and tries to convince Kevin to move into the mansion while Jack and Sharon are out of town. Kevin turns her down, telling her he has his own life.

Victor tells Adam he can work on the Beauty of Nature project with Victoria. After Adam leaves the room, Victor comments that Adam is hard-working and intelligent and that he likes that.

Victor confronts Nick at the gym. He tells him he didn't appreciate being hung up on. He wants Nick to meet Adam, but Nick wants nothing to do with him.

In the GCAC Nick and Adam meet and Nick is not happy about it. He tells Adam that Victor fired him, and Adam is shocked at the news. He asks Victor if he fired Nick before or after he knew he was coming to work for him. Adam begins to realize the Newman family relationships are complicated.

Victoria tells J.T. she wants to give Adam a chance. J.T. suggests they invite him to dinner to get to know him better and Victoria says this is a good idea.

Jack meets Eric Forester in L.A.

Monday, February 25, 2008

Victoria Gets a New Home

Victoria gets ready for work while J.T. tells her what he plans to do with Reed. After Victoria leaves, J.T. calls Nikki and they discuss their plan to move everything from the loft into Nick and Sharon's old house while Victoria is at Newman.

Niel meets Adam in the Newman break room. When Victor arrives at Newman, Niel learns from him that Adam is his son. Victor tells Niel not to mention the father/son connection to Adam.

Gloria and Jeff are eating at the club as Jeff tells Gloria she should continue to try to outwit him. He receives a call from overseas and walks away from the table to take it. While he is gone, Gloria calls Kevin and tells him that Jeff knew about the poison all along.

When Jeff comes back, he tells Gloria she should find a different "partner in crime" because the execution of her plan was lousy.

Nick and Phyllis are in the warehouse discussing what to do with their space as Jack and Sharon arrive. Jack tells everyone he is going out to L.A. to talk with Forester about advertising in the magazine and he says Sharon should go with him. Nick and Jack go off to talk and Sharon shares with Phyllis that she is bored with the Abot Foundation. She tells Phyllis she wishes she could work full-time on the magazine with her, Jack, and Nick. Phyllis encourages her to tell Jack about her feelings, and Sharon agrees it would be best.

J.T. tells Nikki how much he appreciates her help through the difficult time Victoria had in the coma. Nikki leaves her dressing table in the house for Victoria because she knows how much Victoria loves it.

Victoria finds Adam sitting in Victor's chair when she arrives at Newman. They talk about her childhood and Adam asks her if she and Nick ever wondered about who he was. She tells him they never did because it was a difficult time in their lives.

Jeff tells Gloria he will help her get Jack and Sharon out of the Abot mansion, but she has to agree to work with him as a team. She agrees to do so.

Victoria calls Nick and tries to get him to come to Newman to meet Adam. Nick isn't interested in meeting him. Victoria tells Nick she thinks Victor is trying to give Adam his old job. This dampens Nick's spirits.

At the club, Adam is frustrated because his belongings have not arrived from New York. As he turns to walk out, he almost runs into Nikki. Nikki tells David she thinks there is something familiar about Adam, but she can't put her finger on it.

Victoria arrives at her new home and is completely surprised by what J.T. has done while she was away. She is thrilled to have such a spacious house for her family.

Phyllis also tries to convince Nick to go meet Adam, but Nick tells her he is not interested.

Y&R Stars at Dillards!

This bit of information came in my e-mail this morning, and I thought I'd share it with you!

The Young and the Restless characters Michael, Kevin, Cane, and Sharon will be appearing at Dillards stores across the United States in February and March.

You can visit the link below to find out all the details about when and where these stars will be:
http://www.theyoungandtherestless.com/news_events/detail_3449.html?hs308=email

Friday, February 22, 2008

Gloria's Plan Goes Awry

Sharon and Jack return to the Abot mansion and are surprised when they find it empty.

Michael, Lauren, and Kevin discuss what may be wrong with Gloria at the coffeehouse. Kevin suggests Jeff may have poisoned her and Michael realizes Kevin helped Gloria plan the entire stunt.

J.T. and Victoria decide to move into Nick and Sharon's old house on the ranch. Nikki bumps into them at the coffeehouse and Victoria tells her the news. Nikki is a little worried that living so close to Victor may lead to less independence for the couple.

Phyllis compliments Nick's new enthusiasm. She says she won't force him to reconcile with his father because she can see how happy he is.

Victor Jr. tells Victor that his move to Genua City is strictly a business move and that he is not looking to bond with his father. Victor says he respects his decision. Victor Jr. says he wants to go by his middle name Adam at Newman.

Victor asks Adam where he is staying and he says he is staying at the Genua City Hotel. Victor offers him a place at the ranch, but Adam turns him down. Victor tells him the GCAC is a nicer place to stay and Adam thanks him for the information.

Jeff brings Gloria back to the Abot mansion and informs everyone that the doctor says nothing is wrong with Gloria except for stress and exhaustion. Kevin is visibly shocked at the news.

After Michael, Kevin, and Lauren leave the mansion, Jeff tries to escort Gloria up to bed, but Gloria pushes him away. Sharon thinks the way Gloria and Jeff act toward one another is very odd. After both Jeff and Gloria go upstairs, Sharon goes to look at the spy camera, but realizes it isn't in its usual hiding place.

Nick runs into Victoria at the coffeehouse when he goes to get dessert for himself and Phyllis. Victoria tells him that she is moving into his old house. She also informs him that she will be going back to work tomorrow. Nick is shocked at this news.

Later, Victoria and her baby, Reed, go to visit Victor at Newman. Victor is overjoyed to see Reed. Victoria tells him that she will be returning to work tomorrow. Victor tells her that he has hired Adam to take over Nick's position at Newman and Victoria is surprised to hear this.

When Phyllis picks up dinner for herself and Nick at the GCAC, Adam hits on her, not knowing that she is part of his family.

Victor makes arrangements for all of Adam's bills to be sent to him from the GCAC, even though Adam insisted on taking care of himself.

Gloria sneaks out of the Abot mansion and meets Kevin at the coffeehouse. Together, they try to figure out what went wrong with their plan. Gloria tells him that she did not feel any pain or sickness from the poisoning.

After Gloria leaves, Kevin inspects the substance in the poison bottle and realizes it has been replaced with water.

Jeff catches Gloria sneaking back into the Abot mansion and he informs her that he switched the poison with water, and that is why nothing showed up in her blood at the hospital.

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Restless Style is Created!

Victor returns from his trip and goes into Newman. Neil asks him about his trip and then tells him about how he wants Beauty of Nature to sponsor Nick's new print and on-line magazine. Victor refuses to allow Beauty of Nature advertise in Nick's magazine. Neil tries to tell Victor how great the magazine looks, but Victor refuses to listen, telling Neil he is confident that Nick's magazine venture will not succeed.

Phyllis informs everyone that she has come up with the perfect name for their new magazine - "Restless". Everyone really likes the name, but Nick finds out that the name has already been taken. The group starts tossing out names to put with restless, and come up with "Restless Style," which is a name that has not been taken yet.

Neil calls Nick to inform him that Victor refuses to allow Beauty of Nature to advertise in their magazine. Nick is visibly upset by the news.

Jeff, Gloria, Lauren, Michael, and Kevin eat dinner in the Abot mansion. Jeff tells everyone that Jack offered him a lot of money to move out and that he accepted his offer. Gloria is furious about it, but Michael agrees that moving out might be the best thing to do.

Michael mentions he was in Korea for business and asks Jeff if he's ever been to the city he went to. Jeff tells everyone that he had a girlfriend there for many years and she continually calls him. He tells everyone that this woman cannot accept the fact that he is falling in love with someone else.

Heather and Maggie discuss the Ji Min murder in the coffeehouse. They are joined by Paul. Heather decides to call her boss and tell him there are no other leads on the case and she believes it is time to drop the investigation. Heather's boss hangs up on her and Heather feels horribly about her abilities as the Assistant D.A.

Daniel asks Heather out to dinner and Heather accepts. At the end of dinner, Heather invites Daniel back to her place.

Victoria visits Nikki at Jabot. She talks to her mother about how she's feeling and tells her that she plans to go back to work next week. Victoria also tells Nikki that Victor invited Victor Jr. back to Genua City to work at Newman.

Kevin puts a large dose of poison into Gloria's wine and she begins her performance. Jeff merely remains in the dining room as Gloria falls to the floor in the living room, as he knows she is acting.

Nick goes to Newman to confront his father about refusing to allow Beauty of Nature to advertise in his new magazine. He tells Victor he is making a big mistake.

At the club, Jack receives a call from his lawyer, telling him that he has been dropped as a person of interest in the Ji Min murder investigation. Jack and Sharon are both thrilled to hear this news.

J.T. stops into Victor's office at Newman and tells him he wants to begin looking for a house for himself, Victoria, and the baby. Victor offers to advance J.T. the money in order to buy Nick and Sharon's old house on the Newman ranch. J.T. tells Victor he appreciates his offer.

Victor is on the phone when Vic (Victor Jr.) walks into his office.