SOAP OPERA SUMMARIES

'ALL MY CHILDREN'
After Jonathan received several notes from Braden threatening Ryan's life; Ryan made plans to meet with Braden and managed to survive his brother's attack. Aidan got Jack's permission to guard Lily when it appeared she could be in danger from having witnessed Edmund's murder. After speaking with Lily, Erica confronted Zach. Ethan destroyed the disc containing proof that Edmund could walk, telling Zach what he did and that Edmund will always be a saint to Maria. Di, a fellow inmate, took note when Tad visited Krystal. As J.R. invoked Dixie's name, Jamie told him that Dixie would be disgusted by J.R.'s refusal to allow Babe to get near little Adam.
'AS THE WORLD TURNS'
With Keith now appearing innocent of murdering Julia, Luke burst into Julia's memorial service, yelling that she deserved to die. Lily and Holden each feared Luke's possible involvement in Julia's death, and Aaron told Holden that he saw Luke burning something in the alley on the night in question. Henry came home to a worried Katie and told her he can't ignore her and Mike's loving feelings any longer. Meanwhile, when Jennifer returned to an affectionate Mike, she drew closer to confessing her tryst with Craig. Will and Casey came to Celia's aid when some mean girls at school taunted her and stole her backpack.
'BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL'
No one knew his situation as Morgan flew Ridge to Italy. Morgan appealed to her mother, Natalie, for help with Ridge. After Natalie, a physician, questioned Ridge, she demanded an explanation from Morgan. Brooke called Ridge but Morgan took the phone from him and hung up, leaving Brooke to wonder why Ridge won't even talk to her. When Sally considered hiring Morgan to replace Amber, Darla protested, bringing up all the harm that Morgan has done to the Forresters. Jackie gave Nick her blessing about pursuing a relationship with Bridget.
'DAYS OF OUR LIVES'
Jack realized that his wife just isn't the same and figured out that Tony got the better of him again. Later, Jack struggled as Madison -- a DiMera sidekick -- drugged him. Patrick prevented Jennifer from discovering Jack, Tony and Bart in her own home, but his motives weren't clear. John faced temptation when he came across Sami/Stan. Brady saw "Stan" and thought he looked familiar. Sami/Stan got a jolt to see Chloe. Bo and Billie were elated when the DNA test on the lock of Georgia's hair was a match, but their involvement left Hope on her own. In the European castle, Roman attempted to keep Marlena steady, as she feared they would never get free.
'GENERAL HOSPITAL'
As Jason refused to give up on finding Michael, and Michael's family attended his memorial service, it was revealed that Michael survived the plane crash. Learning about Luke's past as a rapist, Skye turned away from him. Later, Skye thought she had persuaded Luke to leave town, rather than face a deadly encounter with Sonny, but Luke had no intention to depart. At Wyndemere, Elizabeth saw Lucky comforting Emily. Jax became suspicious of Rachel, who made it clear to Courtney that she is a danger to Jax. Dillon and Georgie had no regrets after making love. As Reese sought evidence against Sonny, he went snooping in her room.
'GUIDING LIGHT'
Olivia gave Alan the damaging photos of Webster in order to get out from under Alan's control. Alan turned over the photo to Jeffrey, who shocked everyone by calling Gus to testify. Edmund couldn't believe his ears when Dinah suggested that she carry his and Cassie's baby to term, but when Cassie told Edmund she's leaving him, Edmund, desperate to keep his wife, told Dinah he would do it. Reva finally told Jonathan he needs to move out and for the first time, his emotional blackmail didn't work on her. Lizzie intended to punish Coop by taking over the boarding house where he and his family live.
'ONE LIFE TO LIVE'
Julie denied to a confrontational Jessica that she said anything to Antonio. When Julie was killed in a car crash, John realized that her death was not an accident. Meanwhile, Jessica couldn't remember how she bruised her face and feared she may have been sleepwalking. Bo and the police took Jen's printer and Paul's bracelet from her apartment. As Paul's murderer was revealed, Riley found evidence against Jen. Blair woke up captive in a hospital room and soon found out that Asa is keeping her prisoner as payback for what she's done to him in the past.
'PASSIONS'
Beth tried to convince Luis that Sheridan tried to commit suicide and privately vowed never to let her rival near Marty. However, Sheridan revealed to Luis that she lied to him, because she's positive that Marty is her son. Learning that Alistair plans to get sexual favors from Katherine, Gwen urged Katherine to join her and the baby and flee before Alistair arrives. Fox located Gwen by tracing Alistair's call with Katherine. Whitney's plan to put her child up for adoption hit a roadblock when she learned that both parents' signatures are required. Sam intended to call Grace back from Europe for help with her daughters.
'YOUNG AND RESTLESS'
When Brad told Jack of his desire to become CEO of Jabot, Jack admitted he's considering someone else. Armed with Victoria's address in Italy, Jack had the corporate jet prepared. When Nikki expressed how much she misses Victoria, Victor arranged for them to fly to Italy on the Newman jet. Investigating Gloria for Ashley, Paul sent J.T. to Detroit to dig up information. Brittany suffered from stress-related cramps but learned that the baby is fine. Bobby told Brittany he only wants to be with her. Kevin and Daniel realized that Michael doesn't know he has a million-dollar lottery ticket and told Gloria about it. Jill vowed retribution on Jack after her apology to Kay fell flat.
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