Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Nikki Suspects David of Gambling Again

Skye and Adam flirt with one another. She jokingly tells him she has an interview at Newman at 9am in the morning. She tries to convince Adam to tell her if there are any poker games in Genua City she can go to, but Adam doesn't give her any information.

Victoria accuses Victor of punishing her by taking away the mergers and acquisitions department from her.

Nikki and David meet at the Club, and David is hurt that Nikki doesn't trust him. Nikki tells him she needs time, but David continues to pressure him into marrying him. David receives a call, which he takes away from Nikki. He learns his account is overdrawn. He bumps into Brad and asks him if he can come to Brad's weekly poker game.

Michael and Lauren go to Indigo to have a good night out.

Gloria looks for Jeff at the Club, but when the waiter tells her he hasn't seen Jeff, Gloria is disappointed. Jeff arranges a surprise for Gloria before joining her at the table in the Club. Gloria attacks him for "disappearing" on her, and they get into an argument. As Jeff walks away from the table, he calls and cancels the surprise he planned for Gloria.

Paul asks J.T. if he knows anything about David. Paul tells J.T. that Nikki told him David had a gambling problem and Paul intends to figure out if David is staying away from the gambling scene. J.T. promises Paul he will not tell Nikki or Victoria about his investigation.

Brad tries to act like a friend to Jill. Meanwhile, David blows up at Nikki when she questions him about who called him. He storms out of the Club and Jill and Brad wonder what their fight was about.

Gloria finds Michael and Lauren at Indigo. They are not happy to see her. She informs them that she is going to adopt a baby. While Gloria meets with her lawyer, Michael tells Lauren what a horrible idea Gloria has in adopting a baby. Gloria finds out that in order to adopt a child, she will have to have an FBI background check and fingerprinting done. She tells her lawyer she no longer wants to adopt a child. When Gloria approaches Michael and Lauren again, Michael goes to speak to Gloria's lawyer to tell him why Gloria should not be allowed to adopt a child.

Jeff asks Jack if Gloria can move in, and Jack denies his request.

Adam comes by to apologize to Victoria for what happened the other night at their father's house. Before they know it, though, they are in another disagreement. Adam wants to acquire a company, but Victoria doesn't think it's a good idea. Adam heads to Victor and presents the information about the company, but Victor tells Adam to talk to Victoria about it.

Back at the Club, Jeff runs into Jill and asks her if she wants to go to lunch with him sometime. Jill wonders about what that means for Jeff and Gloria, and Jeff tells her he is in the process of erasing Gloria from his life. Jill offers her ear to Jeff anytime he feels like talking.

Jack tells Sharon she can redecorate the mansion, and Sharon is excited about it.

When Adam returns to his room at the GCAC, Skye tells him how she fooled Brad into believing she didn't know how to play poker, and how she managed to get an invitation to his regular poker game.

Nikki goes by the Newman Ranch to pick up her cell phone from Victor. They have a nice moment reminiscing together, but Sabrina interrupts.

Gloria tries to apologize to Jeff at the GCAC, but Jeff refuses to listen, and walks away from her.

Monday, April 28, 2008

Reed's Christening

Victoria is snuggling Reed on her couch when she sees that J.T. has left her a note.

J.T. is at the GCAC ordering breakfast for Victoria. He bumps into Adam and tells him today is Reed's christening. J.T. invites Adam to come to the christening, but Adam says he has a full day of work to attend.

Victor and Sabrina eat breakfast at the ranch. Sabrina leaves for work.

Nikki arrives at Victoria's house and gives her a present. Victoria opens the present to find that Nikki is giving her her Bible. She reminisces with Nikki about how she used to read from her Bible to Victoria and Nick when they were kids. J.T. arrives back home and Nikki leaves. Victoria and J.T. talk about how they think the christening will go, and whether they think Sabrina will come or not.

Lily gets ready for her doctor's appointment at Niel's. When Cane arrives, Niel is surprised as he thinks he was going to take Lily to the ultrasound. He assures Cane he will be there for Lily every step of the way. When Lily is ready, she shows her father the necklace Cane gave her before she leaves with Cane for her appointment. After Lily leaves, Niel leaves a message on Karen's voicemail, asking her if they can work things out. Devon arrives at Niel's and he and Niel sit down and look at baby pictures of Lily.

At Restless Style, Sharon and Phyllis continue to argue over the cover photo for the magazine. They ask Nick what he thinks, and he tells them he likes the cover photo. Later, Phyllis asks Nick why he okay'ed a second photo shoot if he liked the cover photo, and he said he was just being courteous. Sharon leaves to pick up Noah and Nick leaves as well. Phyllis is frantically searching for her keys when Adam enters the Restless Style office. He compliments the cover photos and Phyllis is pleased. Adam helps Phyllis find her keys before she runs off to meet Nick for the christening.

Sabrina comes to drop off some mail that was delivered to her floor by mistake, and she and Adam talk about her relationship with Victor. It is clear that Sabrina does not like what Adam thinks of her or her relationship with Victor.

At the ultrasound, Cane and Lily read a brochure together. When the doctor enters, she talks with them before she sends in a nurse to do the ultrasound. Lily and Cane believe they see the baby, but when they ask the nurse if what they are seeing is actually the baby, she does not answer them. When the doctor returns, she tells Lily that she is actually not pregnant and that she had an embryonic pregnancy, where an empty sac develops.

Nikki arrives at the Newman ranch fro the christening, and finds Sabrina there. As David is taking a call from his bookie outside, Nikki asks Victor if he bothered to inform Victoria that Sabrina would be attending the christening. Victoria comes up behind her mother and tells her that Victor did not bother informing her. Victor tells everyone to quit making a fuss because it is his house and Sabrina is staying.

At the christening, there is an awkward atmosphere as Victoria tries to ignore Sabrina's presence. Sabrina gives Victoria a silver rattle for Reed from a store she loves. Victoria hurries off to check on Reed.

David keeps taking calls from his bookie, but when Nikki asks what all the calls are about, he lies and tells her that he had Nikki's secretary forward all of her Jabot calls to him.

Nick and Phyllis each make promises to Reed at the christening before the minister baptizes him.

When Lily arrives home, she collapses in tears in her father's arms. Both Cane and Devon look on helplessly.

Friday, April 18, 2008

Cane Asks Lily to Marry Him

Michael, Kevin, and Lauren meet with Gloria at the coffeehouse. Michael, Lauren, and Kevin are surprised to see Gloria's new makeover. Gloria asks Michael and Lauren if she can move in with them and Michael turns her down. Kevin also turns her down, saying there is no way that she will be living with him and Jana.

Jack is sad when he comes home and finds that John's ghost is not there when he calls upon his father. Sharon reminds him that Jack's father is still within him.

Neil pressures Lily to move back in with him, but Lily isn't sure this is such a good idea.

Cane tells his mother that he will support Lily's decision, no matter what it is, but Jill is worried how it will affect Cane if Lily decides not to keep the baby. Later, Cane is thrilled when Lily tells him she is going to keep the baby.

Jill tells Katherine that Jill is pregnant. She tells Kay that Cane can move Lily into the estate and they can make a wing for the baby, but Kay tells her not to make plans until they know what Lily is going to do about the baby.

Alistair shows up at Jabot and scares an employee. Jill demands to know what Alistair has to tell her, but he asks her for advice on how to get closer to Gloria. She tells him that if he cannot find out new information soon she is going to have to quit paying his athletic club bill.

Jeff pours his heart out to Gloria through the door to her room at the GCAC, but when someone comes out of the room, he discovers he was talking to the maid.

Kevin reminds his mother that she has a husband and that as long as she continues to have feelings for him, he will have the upper hand.

Gloria runs into Michael and Lauren at the club and tells Michael that she wants him to drop the lawsuit against Jack. Jack overhears this conversation as he is waiting on a dessert order to take back home.

Cane visits Neil and they talk about who is going to support Lily and the baby.

Lily tells Colleen and Devon she has decided to keep the baby. Colleen asks Lily if she is sure that is what she wants. Devon brings up the possibility of adoption. Neither of them see how Lily will be able to raise a baby, have a modeling career, and go to school.

At the club both Gloria and Jeff use Alistair and Jill to try and make one another jealous. Neither is aware that Jill and Alistair have their own agenda. After dinner, Gloria sets it up so Jeff catches her in a passionate kiss with Alistair.

Madame Chauvin asks Lily to meet her at the studio. When Lily arrives, however, she finds Cane who asks her to marry him. He wants her to have his grandmother's ring, but Lily tells him she can't marry him right now, that she needs time and takes off.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Victor's Secrets Revealed

Lily meets Cane at the coffeehouse and tells him how disappointed Neil is in her.

Meanwhile, at Newman, Neil tells Karen that Lily is pregnant.

Adam makes the mistake of trying to get Victor to change Beauty of Nature's name again. Victor is very firm that he will not allow Adam to change its name. Later, Adam calls a friend in New York in order to see if they can catch up while he is there on business.

Phyllis welcomes Nick back from his trip to L.A. at the Restless Style headquarters. Shortly after, Sabrina shows up to discuss renting the bottom floor of Nick's building for the art exhibit. He is surprised that she is working for his father.

Cane tells Lily he will help her raise the baby if she decides to keep it. Lily is stressing out over the decision about whether to keep the baby or not.

Jill bumps into Chloe at the club and tells her she wants to talk about Lily. Chloe tells Jill she thinks Lily might be bulimic. Jill tells Chloe she is worried about her health and to get Lily to a doctor as soon as possible.

Nick decides to rent his bottom floor to Victor and Sabrina; he likes the idea of his father owing him rent.

Victor confesses to Sabrina that he owns the mortgage on Nick's building and this makes Sabrina nervous. Victoria nearly catches her father and Sabrina in an embrace when she enters Victor's office without knocking.

Victoria learns that Victor owns the mortgage on Nick's building and she is furious with him about it, but he assures her that he did it protect Nick.

At Restless Style, Phyllis informs Nick that she will need to fly to New York on business later that night. Adam and Phyllis learn that they are both going to New York and Nick assigns Phyllis to help Adam interview people for the Beauty of Nature spokesperson position.

Karen offers to help Lily find a support group, with objective support, but Neil is defensive about this, telling Karen he does not want that kind of support for his daughter. Later, Neil asks Karen if she would help him raise Lily's baby with him, and she is shocked.

Victor stops by Restless Style and signs the contract himself. He tells Nick and Phyllis he likes what they have done with the place.

Sabrina tells Victoria that she is involved with Victor. Victoria becomes very angry with Sabrina and throws her out of her house. Victoria calls Nick for support and he rushes over to her house to be with her. Once there, Nick learns from Victoria of Sabrina's involvement with Victor. He also finds out that Victor owns his mortgage, and he is furious about it.

Chloe finds Cane and Lily and tells Lily that Jill is on to her, and is demanding that she see a doctor immediately.

Lily Reveals Her Pregnancy to Neil

Jack, Sharon, and Noah celebrate their being back in the mansion without Jeff and Gloria.

Lauren talks to Michael about Gloria. She believes Gloria has changed, but Michael insists Gloria giving the mansion to Jack was just another manipulative move on her part.

Jill and Alistair meet at the club to discuss what he has learned about Gloria thus far. Jill is anxious to find out why Gloria is in a loveless marriage and what Jeff has over her head.

Alistair visits the mansion and is surprised to learn that Gloria is moving out. Jeff appears at the mansion and is outraged that no one informed him that they were moving. Gloria reminds him that he cheated on her, but Jeff maintains that nothing happened between him and Kyon. Gloria says she has fallen for Alistair and kisses him in front of Jeff.

Chloe talks to Lily about her future as a model. Lily really wants to become the success Chloe is telling her she will be and she worries her pregnancy will get in the way of that. When Lily goes to the bathroom to throw up again, Cane covers for her, telling Chloe Lily is worried about her looks. Chloe catches Cane in another lie, however.

Jill tries to illicit information about Gloria's marriage to him, acting like a caring friend, but Jeff does not offer her much of anything.

Jana wants Kevin to invite Gloria to live with them, but Kevin refuses to allow that to happen.

Cane offers his support to Lily as she is preparing to tell her father about the pregnancy. She tells him that she thinks she should tell him by herself and he respects that.

Chloe sees Neil at the coffeehouse and asks him to talk to Lily about committing to modeling. Niel tells Chloe that he believes Lily wants to finish her education and that he will support his daughter in that.

Michael and Kevin talk about Gloria at the coffeehouse. They both believe Gloria is playing them, but Jana and Lauren both believe that Gloria has changed. In the end, Kevin and Michael agree to not intentionally push Gloria away, but Michael insists that Gloria not live with them again.

Jill walks in on Lily crying in Cane's arms. She asks Cane what is going on and he tells his mother that Chloe is still pushing her too hard. Jill and Cane talk about having children, and Jill realizes that Lily is pregnant.

Lily tells Niel that she is pregnant, and he is shocked, but tells her that he will help and support her in any way he can. Lily tells him, however, that she is not sure she is going to keep the baby.

Jack pushes Gloria to hurry up when she is saying her last good-byes at the mansion. Jack shows no compassion for her, and Gloria is saddened by this. After she leaves, John's ghost appears to Jack and tells him that he is leaving Jack for good, that his work is done. Jack begs him to stay, but John says it is time for him to leave.

Gloria checks into the club and calls Lauren and Michael, asking if she can live with them.

Friday, April 11, 2008

Jack is Served a Two Million Dollar Lawsuit

Jack is served with a two million dollar lawsuit by Michael at Restless Style.

Michael is in a good mood as his visits Victor at Newman to drop off the paperwork Victor needs to start his art foundation.

Nick stops by Newman and warns Adam to stay away from Phyllis. Adam tells Nick that he didn't know he was so insecure. Nick tells him that he need to go through either him or Jack for advertising in Restless Style. Nick begins to think that Adam is more like Victor than he thought.

Kyon and Jeff continue to kiss passionately as Alistair continues to search for Gloria. He finally finds her in the wine cellar and picks the lock to let her out. When he opens the door, he is distracted by all the wine and ultimately lets the door close again, leaving both Gloria and Alistair locked in the wine cellar together. Alistair tells Gloria what is going on between Jeff and Kyon and tries to get her to tell him what Jeff has on her.

Michael tells Kevin about his lawsuit at the coffeehouse. Kevin, Jana, and Michael talk about Gloria, and Michael tells Kevin and Jana they should uninvite Gloria to their wedding to show her that they are serious, that they want her drama out of their lives.

Kyon tells Jeff that Gloria stood him up, but Jeff doubts her story. Meanwhile, Alistair and Gloria figure out how to get out of the wine cellar.

Nick and Victoria talk about how Adam is resentful of them and how he wants to take everything they have. Victoria talks to Victor about his decision to move her off of the Beauty of Nature project, but Victor refuses to change his mind.

Adam calls Phyllis and apologizes for making her feel uncomfortable. Phyllis wonders if Nick talked to Adam while he was at Newman.

Adam wonders about the connection between Victor and Michael after he runs into Michael at the coffeehouse.

Gloria walks in while Jeff and Kyon are in the middle of a kiss and she is furious. She throws both Kyon and Jeff out and turns Alistair down when he asks her to breakfast.

At the club, Jeff tells Kyon she is going to be on the first flight out of Genua City in the morning, but Kyon tries to get Jeff to pay her to leave.

Jack confronts Michael about the lawsuit at the club in front of a client.

Phyllis confronts Nick about his talking to Adam about her. Nick tells her he doesn't think Adam can be trusted.

Victoria tells Adam that she was taken off Beauty of Nature.

Sabrina enters Victor's office at Newman and tells him she is accepting his offer to stay in Genua City.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Kyon Seduces Jeff

Jeff presents Gloria with a single red rose to begin their second chance first date. He leaves to go and get dinner and tells Gloria to pick out a bottle of wine from the cellar. After Jeff leaves, Kyon barges into the mansion and warns Gloria about Jeff. Gloria tells her that Jeff forced her into the marriage.

Sabrina and Victor are both glowing from their love making the night before at the Ranch. Victoria enters Victor's house and Sabrina worries that Victoria knows something is up between her and Victor. Victoria takes Sabrina to Newman so that she can convince her father to hire Sabrina as a consultant.

Niel and Karen unpack her things in his apartment. Karen worries that Lily and Devon won't be okay with her moving in, but Niel assures her that they are fine with it.

Lily tells Cane she needs time to think alone, so Cane heads to Jabot for work. Colleen comes over to Lily's and she tells her friend that she is pregnant. Colleen tells her she needs to go and see a doctor and that she needs to tell Niel about the pregnancy.

Adam asks Victor to move him off of the Beauty of Nature project because he and Victoria see things so differently. Victor asks him to work it out with Victoria, and Adam tells him he will try.

Victoria and Adam have another confrontation about the Beauty of Nature ad to run in Restless Style.

Felicia Forrester and Nick talk to Nikki about Forrester borrowing Lily for their ad for Restless Style. Nikki eventually gives in, but Cane is concerned. Felicia wants to fly Lily to L.A. for a preliminary photo shoot.

Lily and Colleen continue to talk about what Lily should do about her pregnancy. Chloe calls to tell her to come in to Jabot. Once Lily gets there, she is informed that she will be working with Forrester for the Restless Style ad. Everyone is very excited for this opportunity, but Lily and Cane are both concerned.

Kyon helps Gloria look for wine in the cellar. She locks Gloria into the cellar. Alistair wonders into the Abot mansion looking for Gloria, but finds Kyon instead. After Kyon kicks him out of the mansion, Alistair realizes something isn't right.

J.T. offers to do a background check on Adam, and Victoria agrees that this is a good idea. Later, Victoria complains to Victor about the conflict she and Adam are having and asks him to move Adam to a different project. Victor tells her that he has been thinking about it, and he has decided to move Victoria off of the Beauty of Nature project. She is very upset about this news, but Victor tells her it is the best for the company.

Sabrina visits Victor at Newman before she leaves for her flight to New York. He asks her to be his art consultant. He also tells her he wants her to stay in Genua City and slowly build a modern art museum and a foundation. She tells ?Victor she will think about it. They kiss before she leaves for her flight.

Victoria asks Sabrina to be Reed's godmother, and she accepts.

When Jeff arrives back at the mansion, he finds Kyon. She talks to him about how Gloria will only hurt him and that she is not really in love with him. She disrobes and begins to seduce Jeff. While Jeff and Kyon are being intimate, Alistair sneaks back into the mansion to look for Gloria.

Lily and Devon talk about how they miss Dru. Devon confronts Lily about the pregnancy test, and she admits to him that she is, in fact, pregnant. She asks him not to tell Niel, and he agrees to keep her secret.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Just a quick note to all my readers. I have been very ill lately, and thus the absence of blog posts. I plan to resume regular blogging tomorrow or Wednesday.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Michael Sets Boundaries with his Mother

Adam sees Nikki at the GCAC and asks if he can join her. He asks her questions about her relationship with Hope and about Hope's time in Genua City. Nikki tries to sugar-coat the truth for him, but Adam sees past what Nikki is not saying.

Alistair tells Jill and Katherine that he knows Gloria's marriage to Jeff was forced. Jill becomes extremely interested and decides to try to get more information out of Alistair.

Jeff insists they move out of the mansion because he cannot compete with John's memory in the Abot mansion. Their argument escalates into a name-calling match. Gloria kisses Jeff passionately. She tries to leave but is blocked by Jeff who kisses her passionately again. Gloria breaks free and runs out of the mansion.

Victor remembers conversations he has had with his family members in the past. Niel walks into his office and sees that Victor is feeling low and tries to be good company. Victor asks him how things are going between Victoria and Adam. Niel tells him that each of them is trying to undermine the other.

David talks with Brad about his gambling addiction. He asks Brad to not mention the poker game to Nikki and he agrees not to do so.

Michael and Lauren talk about Gloria and her effect on their lives. Lauren suggests Michael cut her off and let her figure her life out herself. In the middle of this conversation, however, Gloria calls and tells Michael she is coming over, not giving Michael a chance to respond. Once she is at Michael and Lauren's, Michael tells her she can no longer count on him, Lauren, or Kevin for help, and that she is on her own now. He also tells her that his apartment is off-limits to her. Gloria is shocked.

Alistair asks Jill and Katherine a lot of questions about John in order to get closer to Gloria. Jill and Kay answer his questions in hopes that they will find out more information about the marriage Jeff and Gloria share.

David meets Nikki at the club and tells her that he will get into therapy and get help. Brad sets up another instance to get David to gamble.