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>> Leo: You both look so surprised.

I swear I'm telling the truth. Will's grandma is the one

behind the lawsuit. >> Will: You're lying.

[laughs] Sonny's family.

My grandmother would never-- would never do that to him.

>> Leo: [laughs] You really don't know Kate

at all, do you? >> Kate: Will, I am so sorry.

Teaming up with Ted and Leo-- what was I thinking?

[sighs] Pulling Stefan into

the whole mess. [sighs]

I don't know. Could it be a bigger disaster?

>> Stefan: [laughing] I... I love this town.

Let me get this straight. You admit to assaulting me,

and now you're asking me for a job?

Did you have a lobotomy while you were locked away?

>> Ben: I only knocked you out because Chad paid me.

It's nothing personal. >> Stefan: No--nothing personal?

Well, great, that makes all the difference.

Shall we do it again? >> Ben: This, Mr. DiMera,

can benefit both of us. I need work,

and you need a new head of security.

Might I add, that was a very smart move,

firing that last guy? Because if I hadn't overpowered

that big lunk, I would have never even gotten to you.

>> Stefan: That's not the only reason I let him go.

He allowed a, uh, very important asset to get away.

>> Ted: Red wine. It's what I missed the most

when Stefan had me locked up. >> Hope: Says a lot

about you, Ted. >> Ted: So not only do you

protect me. You also feed me.

How lucky am I? >> Hope: It's not about luck.

This is about reciprocity. I hide you. I protect you.

You get me the goods on Ben. And the sooner, the better.

I can't risk him getting any closer to my daughter.

Not to mention, I hate keeping secrets

from Rafe. >> Rafe: Suppose I should

count my blessings. >> Gabi: Why's that?

>> Rafe: Why's that? Because, uh, you fit me

into your schedule. >> Gabi: [laughs]

>> Rafe: Getting lunch with you is, uh, harder than getting

face time with the pope. >> Gabi: What? No.

Don't try to guilt-trip me, okay?

I've just been dealing with a lot lately.

>> Rafe: Yeah, I know that. That's why, uh, I wanted us

to get together-- so we could talk one-on-one.

>> Gabi: One-on-one? That sounds serious.

>> Rafe: Well, I would've brought it up at Thanksgiving,

but, uh, certain things I didn't want to say in front

of everyone. I'm worried about you.

>> Gabi: Okay, why are you worried, Rafe?

>> Rafe: Well, I heard about your trip to Bayview,

how Abigail attacked you. >> Gabi: Look, I, uh--

I appreciate your concern, big brother, but I'm fine.

The person we really need to be worried about is

poor Abigail. >> Chad: Abby?

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

Abby. Will--will you look at me,

please? I need to talk to you.

Please.

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Abigail: Go... away.

♪ ♪

>> male announcer: Like sands through the hourglass,

so are the "Days of Our Lives."

[soft orchestration] ♪ ♪

>> Rafe: You know, I gotta say, I was surprised when I heard

that you went to visit Abigail. >> Gabi: Why? Why would you be?

She's my best friend. She's in a mental institution

again. It's really, really sad, Rafe.

>> Rafe: Yeah, it is. Except she blames you for

landing her there. And JJ and Jennifer told me

she thinks that you're gaslighting her.

>> Gabi: That's true. Yeah, I was a little hurt

but that, but I-- you know, I can't take anything

that Abigail says personally. I mean, she's--

she's completely out of her mind, obviously.

>> Rafe: Mm-hmm. Yeah. But still, these are

pretty serious accusations. Why didn't you tell me?

>> Gabi: What, to waste your time?

No, they're obviously not true. You know that, right?

>> Chad: Abby, I know you're angry with me.

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Abigail: Why would I be angry with you?

Oh, you mean because you had me locked up here like an animal?

You separated me from my children?

No hard feelings. >> Chad: It's for your own good.

>> Abigail: It's for my own good.

You're only trying to help. I'm dangerous.

No one wants me around. >> Chad: You know that's not

how I feel. You know I want you around.

>> Abigail: As long as I'm sane. But I am, in fact, sane.

You chose to believe Gabi Hernandez,

that vindictive, scheming liar, instead of me.

So now here I am... stuck in this hellhole,

torn away from my children. How'd you get in here, anyway?

You know, I'm not supposed to have visitors

in my special new room. >> Chad: Your mom worked it out

for me. >> Abigail: That's right.

That's right, you two are plotting behind my back now.

>> Chad: We were worried about you.

I'm sorry that you're struggling, I'm sorry that it

happened this way, but I'm not sorry about what I did.

I-I did the only thing that I knew how to do.

>> Abigail: [scoffs softly] I don't want to hear

any of this. None of it!

You can take your apology and go to hell.

♪ ♪

>> Sonny: You expect us to believe that Kate had

anything to do with your little sexual harassment scam?

You all but admitted that Vivian was the brains behind it.

>> Leo: I did, but if you recall,

I also hinted that someone took over for her after

she died. >> Sonny: You never said

it was Kate. >> Leo: Well, I thought you

would use your excellent powers of deduction

to figure it out. I mean, who else would want

to bring down Titan? >> Will: The company has--

has lots of enemies. Any one of them could have--

could have wanted to set Sonny up.

>> Leo: True. And the family screwup

is always an enticing target. But, Will, come on.

I mean, I may have fudged the truth once or twice

in my life, but in this case, there'd be no reason.

>> Will: No reason? Sonny thought he killed you,

and you want revenge for that. And clearly you're trying to--

trying to get that by-- by making things up and--

and stirring up trouble. >> Leo: [sighs]

Okay, consider this. Everyone thought my case

was a slam dunk. Your family initially made a

generous offer that we refused. >> Sonny: Will you just

get to the point? >> Leo: [sighs]

The night you thought you killed me, I showed up here, desperate.

I offered to marry you and drop the lawsuit.

>> Sonny: Yeah, because you finally realized what a loser

your case was. You got cold feet, and you

didn't want to lose in court. >> Leo: Interesting theory,

but no. It's because Kate wanted me

to accept the settlement, and I refused.

>> Will: Why would she do that? >> Leo: Because, suddenly,

bringing down Titan was no longer in her best interest,

not when her boy Chad had just taken over the reins.

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Chad: Why don't you stop for a second

and just let me explain? >> Abigail: No, don't explain.

Don't say anything, 'cause there is nothing you can

say that will make me hate you any less, so just go.

>> Chad: You--you think that I-I-I want you in here, Abby?

Is that what you think? 'Cause I-I hate this.

>> Abigail: Get out. Get out!

Just go! Get out of here!

Just go! Just go.

[sobbing] >> Chad: I stopped by the

hospital earlier, and, uh, Charlotte's healthy.

She's doing fine. >> Abigail: I know. JJ told me.

>> Chad: Right, well, I have some pictures

and some videos of Thomas.

♪ ♪

>> Abigail: Wait.

♪ ♪

Show me.

♪ ♪

>> Rafe: Gabi, it's just that, um...

sometimes when you talk about Abigail, it seems to me like you

still have a lot of resentment towards her.

>> Gabi: Rafe, I'm--I'm just not sure what you're trying to say.

Do you believe that I'm setting her up?

Is that what it is? >> Rafe: I don't want

to believe it. >> Gabi: Oh, my God,

you believe it. >> Rafe: No, the--

>> Gabi: Rafe. Okay, yes, obviously I was

upset at Abigail for what she did to me.

>> Rafe: Mm-hmm. >> Gabi: But after I got out

of prison, I went up to her, and we resolved our issues.

>> Rafe: Did you? >> Gabi: Yeah.

Yes, I did, okay? And even if I was still

upset at her, I don't understand how you could

think that I would do this, that I'm some sort of monster.

How could you even consider this?

>> Rafe: Huh. Look, I'm sorry.

>> Gabi: Trust me. >> Rafe: Okay?

>> Gabi: Please. Abigail is locked up

because of her mental illness, not because of anything

that I did.

♪ ♪

>> Stefan: I'm impressed by your skill and ambition.

>> Ben: Thank you. >> Stefan: However, you have

no real experience running a security team.

[clears throat] >> Ben: It's true. I don't.

But I'm a quick learner. And having been locked up

in various facilities... I became very adept spotting

weaknesses in the system. >> Stefan: Hmm.

So you can exploit them in order to, uh,

plan your escapes, yes? >> Ben: I like to call it

having a keen eye for risk assessment.

>> Stefan: [laughs] >> Ben: You don't approve?

>> Stefan: No, no, no, it's not that.

It's--it's more about how you acquired it.

Come on, you have to admit, hiring a serial killer

is a bit unorthodox, even for a guy like me.

>> Ben: Well, I wasn't in my right mind when I

committed those murders. I had a psychotic break.

But after a lot of therapy and a lot of hard work,

I was given a clean bill of health by all my doctors.

You can call them. You can verify.

I check in regularly. I take my meds.

Dr. Marlena Evans herself stated that I am stable enough

to return to society and try to make a life for myself.

>> Stefan: Well, I-I think it's safe to assume Marlena

said those things when she was advocating for your release.

But since then, haven't you been accused of trying to kill

Commissioner Brady's daughter? >> Ben: I was.

But I'm innocent. You can ask Ciara Brady

yourself. She'll tell you that I would

never, ever try to hurt her. She's the only person in this

town who took the time to realize that I've changed.

Everyone else, Mr. DiMera, they still fear me.

They hate me. And I get.

I've done terrible things in this town.

But doesn't everybody deserve a second chance?

♪ ♪

>> Ben: It's tough, man, being the town pariah.

As soon as I got out of Shady Hills,

the only thing I wanted to do was make up for my past

and return to society. 99% of people in this little

town only see me as the Necktie Killer...

or the person that tormented Abigail

and drove her insane. >> Stefan: Yeah, I've heard

a little bit about that. >> Ben: Look, man,

I know she's your wife. And if that complicates things,

hiring me-- >> Stefan: She's my wife

in name only. And at the moment,

she's being treated at Bayview. >> Ben: I heard about that too.

>> Stefan: So I don't foresee that being an issue.

Appreciate your honesty. >> Ben: I didn't scare you off?

>> Stefan: No. No, on the contrary, I...

can sort of relate to you. Everyone in this town

only thinks of me as the guy who took advantage of Abigail,

which, of course, wasn't my intention.

But, you know, people believe what they want, yes?

>> Ben: Yeah. You're kind of a pariah too.

>> Stefan: I'll tell you that I don't get invited to very many

dinner parties here. >> Ben: Well, then you

understand why this job is so important to me.

This is the only shot I have at getting my life

back together, Mr. DiMera. I just need someone

to give me a chance. I promise, you hire me,

you will not be sorry. >> Leo: Now that Chad was the

head of Titan, the last thing Kate wanted was to see it fail.

That bitch was totally gonna screw me over,

and after all the hard work I put in.

>> Will: Okay, okay. None of what you're saying

proves that Kate was behind this.

And now that I'm thinking about it, it doesn't even make sense,

because she didn't even get to know Ted until after

the lawsuit was dropped. >> Leo: [laughs]

Is that what she told you? >> Will: Yes!

And--and when Ted was blackmailing us over your

death, she was the one who--who helped us out.

>> Leo: Well, maybe she had a guilty conscience.

Wait, what is that about blackmail?

>> Sonny: [scoffs] Are you really gonna try to tell

us that you didn't know about that?

>> Leo: Okay, you know what? I think I've answered enough

of your annoying questions for the day.

Gonna get myself another drink. You boys want anything?

>> Sonny: Yeah, for you to fall off the face of the Earth.

>> Leo: Well, that's not gonna happen,

not this time. I'm here to stay, fellas.

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Ted: [sighs] Already smells wonderful.

[soft music] ♪ ♪

>> Rafe: To a lifetime of love...

and happiness. >> Ted: Hope?

>> Hope: What? >> Ted: Sorry, but...

you were staring into space. >> Hope: I was--I was thinking

about my wedding to Rafe. We had the ceremony here.

>> Ted: Sounds romantic. >> Hope: It was.

It was very romantic. >> Ted: Till you found out

he cheated on you with his ex-wife.

>> Hope: How did you know about that?

>> Ted: Well, I'm a defense attorney.

I spend a lot of time in the police station.

People talk, especially when it involves the commissioner.

>> Hope: Yeah, I don't doubt that.

>> Ted: I was impressed how you were able to, uh,

deal with all that. If it were me,

I'm kind of the jealous type. I don't think I can forgive

and forget.

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Rafe: I'm sorry if I upset you.

But, Gabi... >> Gabi: "But, Gabi," what?

>> Rafe: Never mind. >> Gabi: No, Rafe, I know--

I know what you're gonna say. You're gonna say that

because of my history that you could believe

I would do something so extreme. You know, I resent that.

>> Rafe: You know, look. I said I was sorry, okay?

I'm sorry. I didn't mean to upset you.

>> Gabi: Kate! Hey.

>> Kate: Hey, Gabi. And Rafe.

>> Rafe: Kate. >> Gabi: You know that

my brother here, he, uh-- he thinks that I'm

a really terrible person? >> Rafe: No, I don't.

>> Gabi: Yeah, you do. >> Rafe: No, I don't.

Would you stop it? >> Gabi: Yeah, he thinks that,

uh, everybody that Abigail is saying is true,

that I'm the one making it look like she's nuts,

that I'm framing her. >> Kate: Rafe, come on.

You don't believe that. >> Gabi: He does, actually.

And I really need you to back me up, because

you saw Gabby, right? Gabby attacked Kate.

Would you please tell him? >> Kate: It's true.

Unfortunately Abigail's mental illness has returned.

>> Gabi: There you go. Kate told you.

I mean, you trust her, don't you?

She would never lie to you.

>> Abigail: [laughing softly]

Oh, my sweet girl. >> Chad: She has your smile.

>> Abigail: W-was this from h-- his...

Was this, um-- >> Chad: Yeah, that's from

the, uh-- his birthday.

We went to the park. It was just the two of us.

>> Abigail: [gasps]

He must think I forgot. >> Chad: No, he doesn't.

He knows you wanted to be there. I told him.

I just... I just told him that you had

to go away for a while, okay?

[soft dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Abigail: Did you tell him why?

Did you tell him why I had to go away for a little while?

Did you tell him? Did you tell him that it's

because of you that I had to go away?

Did you tell him that? Did you tell him that it's

because of you that I am missing his birthday,

that I am missing Thanksgiving? Did you tell him that?

Did you tell him that it is because of you that I am not

there every night to tuck him in at night...

>> Chad: Stop. >> Abigail: And tell him

that I love him? Don't tell me to stop.

That I am not there to hold his baby sister in my arms?

Did you tell him that? Did you tell him

that it's not my choice? That I'm not there

because of you, hmm? [crying] Get me out of here,

Chad. Just get me out of here, please.

I am begging you, just get me out.

My children, they need me, and I need them.

Just go and-- please, just--just go

and get me out of here. I'm--I'm begging you.

If you love me even a little bit, at all...

please just get me out of here.

♪ ♪

Et violà. >> Hope: Thank you.

>> Ted: Go on. Take a bite.

So what do you think? >> Hope: Delicious.

>> Ted: Yes! >> Hope: Hmm.

So how are you gonna do it? How do you plan on getting

the confession out of Ben? >> Ted: Come on, it's lunchtime.

We can talk about something more pleasant.

>> Hope: No, we can't, because we have a deal,

remember? >> Ted: All right, okay.

So I was thinking... Ben is my client.

If he confessed to me, it's not gonna be admissible

in court. >> Hope: Thought about that

angle, and I have a solution.

[sly music] ♪ ♪

>> Ted: A satellite phone? >> Hope: Mm-hmm, exactly.

The reception out here is pretty unreliable.

You can use this to get the confession.

>> Ted: And how does that help us?

In any case, I cannot testify whatever he tells me.

>> Hope: Correct. But say--

hypothetically, of course-- the police tapped your phone

for some, say, unrelated matter and happened to stumble upon

Ben's confession by accident. >> Ted: I like how you think.

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Stefan: Okay, I'll give you a shot.

The moment you give me a reason to distrust you,

you're through. >> Ben: Thank you.

Thank you very much. >> Stefan: [clears throat]

>> Ben: And I promise you, you do not have to worry.

I'm gonna put my head down, I'm gonna work my ass off,

and I'm gonna provide you with the best damn security

you could ever want. >> Stefan: Yeah.

Well, at the very least, my enemies will think twice before

messing with a serial killer. >> Ben: Reformed.

>> Stefan: Yeah. They don't have to know that.

>> Ben: I do like your style, Mr. DiMera.

>> Stefan: Why, thank you. >> Ben: [sighs]

So, um... what kind of benefits

come with this job? >> Stefan: [laughs]

Benefits? What, like, uh,

medical insurance? >> Ben: No, I was thinking

more along the lines of a place to stay?

I would never ask this, but I am staying

at a homeless shelter. >> Stefan: That's not

my problem. >> Ben: I know it's not

your problem, but if I am on the premise,

I can better protect you. >> Stefan: You're pushing it.

>> Ben: I know. I know.

There's this girl-- >> Stefan: Nah, here we go.

>> Ben: [clears throat] And if I'm going to be with her,

I need to have my life together and at least a place to stay.

>> Stefan: Okay. But you're paying rent,

and it's coming out of your salary.

Deal? >> Ben: Deal.

>> Stefan: Welcome to my world, Mr. Weston.

>> Rafe: Well, I am sorry that I ever doubted you.

I want you to know that I'm always here for you

if you need me. >> Gabi: Thank you, Rafe.

I love you. >> Rafe: I love you too.

I should get back to work. Give Ari a kiss for me, okay?

Kate, good to see you, as always.

>> Kate: Good to see you too. >> Rafe: Yeah.

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Kate: Damn you, forcing me to lie to the police

like that? >> Gabi: The police?

It's just Rafe, okay? Calm down.

He's not gonna arrest you for protecting his sister.

>> Kate: Oh, really? Because stranger things

have happened. So...

I heard that you visited Abigail at Bayview.

>> Gabi: Yes, I needed to make sure that the doctors were

convinced that she was nuts. I just gave her a little

final push over the edge. >> Kate: Ah.

And how did you provoke that attack?

>> Gabi: Very simple. I just told her the truth,

that I'm the one that set everything up.

>> Kate: Are you insane?

>> Chad: I want you-- I want you to come home.

You know that. >> Abigail: Then get me

out of here. >> Chad: I-I-I can't.

The last time I saw you, you had Gabi up against the wall.

You were trying to strangle her. >> Abigail: Because she admitted

that she set me up. >> Chad: Come on.

>> Abigail: She told me that she wanted revenge.

She told me that. She told me that she wanted

everyone to think that I was crazy so that she would ruin

my life the way that I have ruined hers.

>> Chad: Why would she admit that?

>> Abigail: Because she wants everybody to think

that I'm crazy. She knows that nobody

will believe me. She knows that.

And you're playing right into her hands.

>> Chad: You said that she had the wig on her.

>> Abigail: She did. >> Chad: Where?

I didn't--I didn't--I didn't s-- I didn't see it.

There was no wig. How do you explain that?

>> Abigail: Obviously she hid it somehow.

I mean, c-- No, I can't--I can't prove it.

But you know what? Chad, I shouldn't have to,

not with you. You love me.

I shouldn't have to prove that. >> Chad: Yeah, you know I do.

>> Abigail: So then-- I mean, come on, why--

why--why am I here?

♪ ♪

>> Sonny: I hate to admit it, but everything that Leo said

about Kate is ringing true. Leo shows up here,

desperate for me to marry him. If he's telling the truth,

that means Kate nearly ruined my life,

nearly ruined Titan. And you know what?

She would've done it. She would've done it if Chad

hadn't become CEO. >> Will: Do you think Chad knew?

>> Sonny: No, there's no way he knew.

He would never betray me like that.

This is all Kate. >> Will: Where you--

where you going? >> Sonny: Where do you think

I'm going? I'm gonna go confront

your grandmother. >> Will: No.

Let me talk to her. If she did this to you,

she'll answer to me.

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Kate: I cannot believe you were that foolish to confess

to Abigail. What if--what happens when

she decides that she needs to confide the truth to someone?

>> Gabi: [sighs] Kate, she's-- No one's gonna believe her

because she's crazy, remember? >> Kate: I suppose you threw me

under the bus as well? >> Gabi: Oh.

Yeah, I guess if Abigail's alter isn't real, then yeah, you lied.

>> Kate: Great. That's really great.

>> Gabi: You should have seen Abigail's face.

Okay, I took the Gabby wig for dramatic effect,

and it completely set her off. >> Kate: I wonder why.

>> Gabi: Oh, and then-- I mean, it was like

I was lucky or something. Chad walked in right when--

right when she attacked me. >> Kate: Did he see the wig?

>> Gabi: Oh, I was hiding it the whole time, but that was

the best part, because you should've seen Abigail's face

when she couldn't find the wig. It was like she went crazy.

I mean, she's gonna be stuck in that loony bin for

a long time. >> Kate: I suppose I could

congratulate you on a mission accomplished, but instead

you need to move on to the next phase,

and that means telling Chad the truth, telling him that

he's the father of the baby, not Stefan.

>> Chad: Abby...

I want to believe you. More than anything, I do.

But I can't help but think about all those months that I had

no idea that you split. A lot of people got hurt,

and a lot of bad things happened.

>> Abigail: Chad. Hey, Chad.

Look at me. Chad, look at me.

It's me. It's me.

I'm not ill. It's me.

>> Chad: I'm sorry. I can't.

>> Abigail: No. >> Chad: For Thomas and

Charlotte, I can't.

♪ ♪

>> Abigail: Then I guess there's nothing I can do

to change your mind. >> Chad: You can, uh,

get the help that you need. Let the doctors help you.

Then when you're integrated again, then you can come home

and you can be with Thomas and Charlotte.

>> Abigail: Just what makes you think you get to decide that

for me, hmm?

>> Chad: I'm trying to help you. I love you.

>> Abigail: Leave. Get out.

Just--just get out. I never want to see you again.

Just go. Get out of here.

No, just get out. Orderly!

Help! Help! >> Is there a problem here?

>> Abigail: Yes, he's disturbing me.

I want him to get out. >> Time for you to go, sir.

♪ ♪

>> Abigail: [yells]

[sobs] [breathing heavily]

♪ ♪

>> Leo: Where's your boyfriend? >> Sonny: Out.

>> Leo: You know, once we're married, I'm not gonna let you

and Will humiliate me in front of all of Salem.

>> Sonny: I think you're forgetting one tiny little

detail. I haven't agreed to marry you.

>> Leo: Really, what choice do you have?

>> Sonny: You're a sadistic son of a bitch.

>> Leo: And you have a flair for the dramatic.

Honestly, I'm not that bad. Look, I'll even take

a little pressure off. I will give you 24 hours

to make a decision. >> Sonny: Wow, you're gonna give

me a whole 24 hours? >> Leo: Told you, I'm a prince.

But fair warning? If I don't end up with

a ring on my finger, I'm going to destroy you...

and the cute little twink too.

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Gabi: No, Chad cannot find out that Charlotte

is his daughter just yet. I need Stefan to bond with that

baby, and then I will destroy him.

>> Kate: Well, I saw Stefan yesterday, and he's plenty

bonded. >> Gabi: Kate, I need some time

to figure out how this truth is gonna come

out, okay, without implicating myself in the process.

>> Kate: Just give me the original paternity papers.

I'll find a way to make sure that Chad gets them.

>> Gabi: I burned them. >> Kate: Are you crazy?

>> Gabi: What? I just didn't think it was smart

to have them lying around.

>> Kate: They're still in the hospital system.

You need to find a way to get into Kayla's computer

and print them out. >> Gabi: Okay, well, that's--

that's a little complicated. Kayla--Kayla knows about

Abigail's suspicions. >> Kate: Are you sure?

>> Gabi: Yeah. She was questioning me about

the, uh, sedatives that she prescribed for me,

and she thinks I used them to drug Abigail.

>> Kate: This just keeps getting better and better.

[sighs]

>> You shouldn't get so upset. Everyone here is only

trying to help you. >> Abigail: No one's

trying to help me. I'm alone.

[sighs]

Wait.

[suspenseful music] ♪ ♪

Can you help me with something? >> Stefan: Your first assignment

is to locate my former attorney, a Mr. Ted Laurent.

>> Ben: You got it. >> Stefan: And I want this place

to be a literal fortress by the time I bring

my daughter home. Is that clear?

>> Ben: Clear. [cell phone ringing]

>> Stefan: Excuse me.

Stefan DiMera. Yes, I'll be right there.

Thank you. >> Ben: Everything okay?

>> Stefan: I don't know. My wife needs to see me.

Welcome home.

♪ ♪

>> Hope: Hi. >> Rafe: Hey,

I was just about to call you. Where you been?

>> Hope: Well, I was, uh-- I was just--I had to--

I was overlooking a few things. I mean I had a few things

that I had to... I don't know.

Busy with this new case. I got it. I--

>> Rafe: Took a ferry out to Smith Island?

What were you doing out there?

[dramatic music] ♪ ♪

>> Ben: Bet you never imagined I'd be living here

instead of Chad, huh?

Life's what happens when you're making other plans.

[cell phone ringing]

Hello? >> Ted: Ben, it's Ted Laurent.

We have, uh--we have unfinished business to discuss.

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Kate: Too many people are catching on to your little plan,

and that affects both of us. >> Gabi: Kate, you worry

too much, okay? Everything has worked out

up till now, and it's gonna be fine.

I'm gonna find a way to get my hands on those original

DNA results. >> Kate: You better,

because the truth needs to come out.

>> Will: I couldn't agree more.

♪ ♪

>> Sonny: Bad day? >> Chad: Yeah, I just came

from seeing Abby. >> Sonny: How's she doing?

>> Chad: Well, she thinks I betrayed her.

>> Sonny: I'm sorry. You know, Chad, uh,

speaking of--of betrayal... I hate to ask you this question,

but I need to clear the air. >> Chad: Okay, about what?

>> Sonny: I just learned that Kate may have been responsible

for Leo's sexual harassment suit against me.

>> Chad: What gives you that idea?

>> Sonny: Leo's back, and that's what he's claiming.

>> Chad: [laughs] Leo's a liar.

>> Sonny: He is a liar, but everything's adding up.

My question for you is, did you know?

♪ ♪

[lock clicks]

>> Stefan: Abigail?

[unsettling music] ♪ ♪

>> Abigail: No, baby.

It's me... Gabby.

♪ ♪