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>> Abigail: [gasps] >> Chad: Hey.

Hey. Abby, you okay? >> Abigail: [pants]

>> Chad: You okay? >> Abigail: No, I--I...

Jordan--Jordan was here. She... >> Chad: No, she's not.

>> Abigail: No, she was here. She said that she came back

for Charlotte. [exhales] >> Chad: It's just a--

it's just a... just a nightmare. Hope--

remember? Hope called last night.

Jordan Ridgeway, she was arrested, okay? Charlotte's

home. She's safe. So is Thomas. You're safe.

>> Abigail: Oh, my God. >> Chad: Charlotte's safe.

>> Abigail: Oh, it was awful. >> Chad: I know. We're all safe.

Okay? Okay.

We're safe.

[gentle music] ♪ ♪

>> Will: Morning. >> Sonny: Morning.

>> Will: Were you just, uh-- were you just watching me sleep?

>> Sonny: Yeah. Not a bad first sight

in the morning. >> Will: Really? Even with

my--with my bedhead? >> Sonny: After the past few

months we had... I'll take you however I can

get you. And your bedhead...

is pretty adorable. But not as adorable

as your stomach growling. >> Will: Oh, you heard

that, huh? >> Sonny: Mm-hmm.

I was thinking maybe I could run and go get us some breakfast?

Bring you some pancakes? >> Will: You know what?

Hold on. >> Sonny: Waffles?

>> Will: No, no, no, I just-- I just want to look at you.

Just for a bit. How could I ever forget

how beautiful you are? How beautiful we are...

together.

[devious music] ♪ ♪

>> Leo: What the hell is this? >> Gabi: Oh, that's a throw

pillow from the Gabi Chic collection.

Do you like it? I'm branching out into

interior design. >> Leo: You tied me to the bed?

>> Gabi: Okay, please give me your honest opinion:

do you like the pattern? I know it's a little bit bold.

And I think that this particular shade doesn't go

very well with your coloring. I mean, you are awfully

red in the face. Oh, I would conserve

your strength. It's a double knot.

>> Leo: Let me give you some advice, one bitch

to another: untie me right now, or I will redecorate

your pretty little face. >> Gabi: [laughs]

[exhales] >> Marlena: Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm.

You haven't touched your breakfast.

>> John: Ah, not all that hungry.

>> Marlena: Little too much champagne?

>> John: No, I'm not hungover if that's what you mean.

>> Marlena: Ah. Mm. It was a wonderful

Valentine's Day. >> John: Yeah, it was,

sweetheart. >> Marlena: You seem distracted.

Is something on your mind? >> John: So Leo really is

my son. How could you keep this from me?

Why didn't you tell me that we had a child together?

>> Diana: If you recall, we didn't part on the best terms.

I felt so guilty for accidentally shooting you.

I left town, and by the time I found out I was pregnant,

I had met somebody else. >> John: Doc, there's

something we need to talk about.

>> male announcer: Like sands through the hourglass,

so are the "Days of Our Lives."

[soft orchestration] ♪ ♪

>> Marlena: Honey, you're obviously upset.

What is it? What's going-- [phone beeps]

>> John: Well-- go ahead, take it.

>> Marlena: I'm sorry. Maybe it's work.

Oh, no, it's, uh... Salem PD. They want me

for an evaluation. >> John: Mm.

All right, well, it sounds like you got some business

to take care of. Why don't you, uh--why don't you go wrap that

up, and then we'll talk, okay? >> Marlena: Okay.

>> John: Okay. >> Marlena: So sorry.

>> John: Yeah. Good luck, sweetheart.

>> Gabi: Are you sure you want to be making threats?

You're in no position. >> Leo: I swear to you,

as soon as I get out of these-- >> Gabi: I will lay you out.

Again. You don't remember how you got

here, do you? Let me refresh your memory: I knocked you out

with a punch. I admit, getting you positioned,

that was a little tricky, but like I said: tying you up,

double knots. >> Leo: Yeah, yeah, you made

your point. >> Gabi: And if it makes you

feel any better, you're not the first man to lose

a fight to me. I grew up with older brothers

and they made sure I learned how to take care of myself.

>> Leo: You know, you're obviously very well prepared.

>> Gabi: Mm-hmm. >> Leo: You wanted to do this

right. Kudos, by the way. But would you mind enlightening

me as to why you've decided to hold me hostage?

>> Gabi: Oh, I have an excellent reason.

Sonny and Will? The guys that you have put

through hell? The ones that hate you with

every cell of their being? They are my daughter's fathers.

And they're great fathers, I might add--

people that I would do anything for.

And when I found out that some guy--some jerk--was trying

to hurt them, well, that jerk landed on my you-know-what list.

>> Leo: Hmm. Okay, uh, your daughter is very lucky.

God knows my parents never looked out for each other.

But you've got this all wrong. Ass-backwards, in fact.

>> Gabi: Oh, really? How so? >> Leo: Well, see, my "trying

to hurt" Will and Sonny? It's only in retaliation,

if you will. Your little girl's wonderful

daddies not only tried to hurt me, they tried to wipe me

off the face of the Earth when they attempted to murder me

in cold blood.

>> Lani: I would say good morning, but judging by

your face, it's definitely not. What are you working on?

>> Eli: Oh, you know, just documenting my own incompetence.

I'm writing my report on Ben Weston's escape

from custody. >> Lani: How's your head?

>> Eli: It's fine. But my pride? That's taken a beating.

I can't believe I let Weston get the drop on me.

>> Lani: Hey, he was behaving. He hadn't put up a fight.

You had no reason to think that he would get the upper hand.

>> Eli: I know you're just trying to make me feel

better. I appreciate it.

At least I get my service weapon back from Chad.

Day can only go up from here, right?

>> Lani: I wouldn't be too sure about that.

In fact, I know this will make your day feel worse.

>> Chad: You okay now? >> Abigail: Yeah, I'm good.

>> Chad: Do me a favor. No more--

no more nightmares about Jordan Ridgeway.

That woman doesn't deserve to be in your mind.

She doesn't deserve to occupy that real estate.

>> Abigail: I'll try. Thank you.

I'm sorry I woke you up. >> Chad: Ah, I wasn't sleeping.

I was awake. I was watching you sleep.

>> Abigail: What? >> Chad: Just...I'm just

grateful. >> Abigail: Yeah?

>> Chad: Yeah. >> Abigail: I'm grateful too.

So grateful. I have my daughter back.

I have my family back. And you, the love of my life.

>> Chad: As long as we stick together...

and we're honest with each other,

nothing can come between us.

>> Eli: What is it? >> Lani: Open it and find out.

>> Eli: No way! >> Lani: [laughs]

>> Eli: "I'll Wait Forever" by the Mynah Birds.

With Neil Young on the guitar and Rick James on the vocals--

before he was Rick James! >> Lani: [laughs]

A rare piece of Motown history. >> Eli: Where'd you find this?

>> Lani: I have my resources. And I know you've been looking

for it for a long time. >> Eli: Yeah, so much

I'd about given up. This is awesome. Thank you.

But why'd you say this would make me feel worse?

>> Lani: Because I got you something for Valentine's Day

and you didn't get me anything.

>> Diana: John! I'm glad I ran into you.

I wanted to ask you... um, how was your Valentine's

with Marlena? You said you had a romantic

evening planned. >> John: Yeah, it was fine.

>> Diana: Then you didn't tell her about our son?

>> John: No, I didn't. >> Diana: Then you will keep it

between us? >> John: No, I won't.

She deserves to know. In fact, I was going to tell her

this morning, but she got called away on a consult with Salem PD.

But when she finishes that up, I'm coming clean.

>> Diana: I really don't think you should do that.

>> Leo: So after Will and Sonny bashed my head in, they rolled

me up in an antique rug, threw me in the trunk of a car,

and left me to die. Although technically, I can't

hold that last part against them, considering they already

thought I was dead. >> Gabi: I'm sure there's

another side to this story. And even if everything you're

saying is true, knowing Will and Sonny, you

probably had it coming to you. >> Leo: So that makes it right?

An eye for an eye? Uh, don't answer that.

Look, I swear to you, those guys were cruel to me

and wanted me dead! All I've done is try to make

a life for myself after that horrible, traumatic experience.

I'm the innocent victim here! >> Gabi: Honey, you are innocent

like I am Mother Teresa. Or are you also denying that

you're using this "attempted murder" to blackmail Sonny into

a loveless marriage?

>> Sonny: I love you. I love you so much.

[exhaling] Ah. >> Will: You know, when--when--

when the memory of the first time that we made love came

back to me--along with all my other memories--

I thought I knew what it would be like, you know, to kiss you

and...to touch you and to make love to you.

But, um, remembering something and living

something--not the same thing. I forgot how...

how alive being with you makes me feel.

I love you too, Sonny.

♪ ♪ >> Abigail: [yawns] She went

right back to sleep. I just patted her back for a little

bit, gave her her pacifier. >> Chad: Is Thomas sleeping?

>> Abigail: Uh, no, actually. Mom took him to story time

at the library so that we could have some time alone

with Charlotte. >> Chad: Mm.

[phone beeps]

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Abigail: What's going on?

>> Abigail: Chad, who texted you?

>> Chad: It doesn't matter. I just want to--I just want

to enjoy this moment. >> Abigail: No, it does matter.

Obviously, something happened, and we just had this

conversation about us being honest with each other,

so just tell me. I mean, look, whatever it is,

we can get through it together. >> Chad: Stefan told the board

that he hadn't been able to make any deals

'cause it requires both of us signing off.

>> Abigail: I--okay, well, you've been busy.

>> Chad: He just said that he's been forced to pass on several

lucrative deals, costing DiMera millions.

>> Abigail: Okay, but, um, you can fix this.

You just have go to the board and present your side.

You know? You have to fight. You have to do whatever you can

to make sure that Stefan doesn't get control over that company.

>> Chad: What if I don't want to?

>> Eli: Look, I wanted to give you something last night.

I was going to, but I just fi-- >> Lani: But we were a little

tied up with Charlotte and Ciara's kidnappings.

Crime doesn't take a holiday, right?

>> Eli: So you're letting me off the hook?

>> Lani: Consider this your official get-out-the-doghouse

free card. Only good once. >> Eli: Wow, I--I appreciate

that. >> Lani: Mm-hmm.

>> Eli: But you mind if I save it?

Because this year... I'm covered.

>> Lani: What is this? >> Eli: Open it and find out.

>> Lani: [laughs] Two tickets to

the Chicago Symphony? >> Eli: Best seats for

the string section. And if it's not,

we can always demand our money back.

>> Lani: But you don't like classical music.

Are you really gonna sit through three hours of cello concertos?

>> Eli: I will do anything for my girl.

♪ ♪

>> Sonny: You know, I think I remember every time--every

time--we've ever kissed and every time we've ever

made love. >> Will: Every time? Really?

>> Sonny: I'm serious. Because when I thought I lost

you--the first time, when I thought you...were gone,

and the second time, to Paul-- I just sat around the house

torturing myself, thinking about every moment we ever

spent together. And I know exactly how you feel

about forgetting. >> Will: Well, how could you?

>> Sonny: Because every time I kiss you...

it's new and exciting. And every time I'm with you,

it's... it's like the first time

all over again. >> Will: But what if it's

the last time? >> Gabi: Wow, you really are

a despicable human being. Keeping two good people

who love each other apart just to satisfy your own

greed and lust. >> Leo: Why shouldn't I be

compensated for my pain and suffering? For the horrible

trauma I suffered that still gives me nightmares?

Sonny and Will tried to kill me and covered it up without

giving it a second thought. >> Gabi: Okay, well, even if

all of that is true, who's gonna believe a creep like you?

A lowlife who would fake a sexual harassment claim just

to get some money. God forbid you work

a day in your life. >> Leo: First of all, the

sexual harassment suit was never proven to be fake, and second,

I have proof that those two putzes tried to obliterate me.

>> Gabi: Oh yeah? What proof is that?

>> Leo: Uh, I got photos, honeybun--photos of them taking

my body and rolling it up in a rug--photos of them taking

said body and dumping it in the trunk of a car. If I were to

share these highly incriminating photos, Will and Sonny will

be locked up--and kept apart, I might add--for the rest

of their lives. >> Gabi: Hmm. Yeah, I see

your point. However, "honeybun"...

you can't really do that if you're tied to a bed. See ya.

>> Leo: Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait! Please.

How long do you plan on keeping me tied up like this?

>> Gabi: That remains to be seen.

>> Leo: [huffs] >> Diana: Matthew--

Leo--has no idea that you are his real father.

If he finds out the truth, he is not going to appreciate being

lied to all these years. And he could get very angry.

In fact, when Leo gets angry... God only knows what he might do.

>> Leo: Mom, he was scum! And I did you and the world

a favor by getting rid of him. >> Diana: Oh! You still think

you did the right thing? >> Leo: Yes, definitely.

Even if that means that I have to live with the fact that

I killed my father. >> John: What do you mean

by that? What are you trying to tell me

about my son?

>> Will: Last night was so perfect.

>> Sonny: I know. Now we have to

wake up from this dream and get back to reality.

[phone ringing]

Gabi. Is everything okay? >> Gabi: Oh, for me?

Yeah, sure. But Leo? >> Sonny: Where is he?

>> Gabi: Oh, he's currently tied up--not very happy

about that. You know, that creep tried every single

trick to get me to let him go. He even told me that you and

Will tried to kill him. >> Sonny: Well, unfortunately,

it wasn't a trick. Um... actually, I mean, it was,

because we weren't actually trying to kill him.

He fell and hit his head when I was stopping him

from strangling Will and then we thought he was dead.

>> Gabi: I knew there was another side to the story.

But if it was an accident-- >> Sonny: Unfortunately, there's

no proof. Just Will and me getting rid

of Leo's body--or at least what we thought was his body.

>> Gabi: Well, I'm guessing I don't need to tell you this,

but you do know he's threatening to take this proof to

the police? And I also don't need to tell you this:

from the little time that I spent with him,

Leo Starke seems like the man who gets his jollies from

making other people miserable any old way he can,

consequences be damned. Now, the question is, Sonny,

how far are you and Will willing to go to stop him?

[tense music] ♪ ♪

>> Diana: Let me just say this: our son has always had

daddy issues, and hearing this news could make him

lash out, take it out on me... or use it as an excuse to punish

Sonny and Will even more than he already has.

John, I know you value honesty. I respect that, especially

between a husband and a wife. But trust me, it is in

everybody's best interest if you just let this go.

>> John: Sorry, Diana. Look, I get that

we're both gonna deal with some serious fallout when

the truth comes to light. The longer we wait, we're just

setting ourselves up for more damage.

So when Doc is done at the cop shop...

I'm just gonna tell her everything.

[eerie music] ♪ ♪

>> Marlena: So you think that Jordan has had a psychotic

break? >> Eli: The woman kidnapped

the commissioner's daughter and took an innocent baby

from her mother. I don't want anything

compromising this case. I'm making sure I do this

by the book. >> Marlena: And you want me

to determine if she's fit to be questioned.

>> Eli: Lani just brought her up from holding. She's in

interrogation now, so soon as you give me the okay, we can

start working on putting this woman behind bars.

>> Chad: Jordan Ridgeway was arrested.

>> Abigail: Oh, thank God. >> Chad: Stefan can cause havoc

wherever the hell he is. >> Abigail: Look, Chad, you said

multiple times that you were willing to give up your stake

in the company, but I don't want to be the reason for that.

>> Chad: Why? What better reason is there? Seriously.

Seriously, you and Thomas, Charlotte--you're my life.

You're my family. Being a DiMera has caused me nothing but--

but grief. Stefan took advantage of you when you were vulnerable,

and thankfully, we were able to get past that.

I'm not gonna risk that happening again.

What am I gonna do? I'm gonna stay here, I'm gonna try to

neutralize him and make him pay for everything that he's done

to us? How long is that gonna take?

I don't know. I don't want to waste

any more time. I want a... I want a new start for us.

For you, for me... for our beautiful children.

>> Abigail: What exactly are you saying?

>> Chad: What if we left Salem?

>> Abigail: You want to leave Salem?

>> Chad: Yeah. >> Abigail: Chad...

>> Chad: Stefan can be the CEO of DiMera.

I'll run operations in Hong Kong.

Belle and Shawn are already there. They can help with

the transition. >> Abigail: Hong Kong? Um...

[clears throat] The last time I was there...

>> Chad: Okay, um... Paris. I offered--I offered

Eve that job. >> Abigail: She didn't take it.

>> Chad: No, she didn't, which means the position needs

to be filled. Right? You would--

you love Paris. The kids would love Paris.

We could have an incredible-- just incredible life

in the city. The kids would love it, and then

we could have a little country chateau for the weekends.

>> Abigail: [laughing] What? >> Chad: Come on.

>> Abigail: This is--this is just--this is a lot

to think about. >> Chad: I know it's

a big move, and I know it's a lot easier for me because I

don't have much family here-- I have Kate. You have...

>> both: Everyone. >> Chad: Your brother and

your mom, your dad--you just got your dad back.

I would understand if you don't want to do this.

>> Roman: Hey, John. >> John: Hey.

>> Roman: How are you doing this fine morning?

>> John: [sighs] >> Roman: Not so fine, huh?

>> John: Not especially. >> Roman: Let me guess.

It's about Leo. >> John: Yeah, it's about Leo.

Colville is... she's kind of pressuring me not

to tell Marlena that I'm his father.

>> Roman: Well, you know, last time we talked, you were

determined to tell Marlena. You change your mind?

>> John: [sighs] I'm conflicted, Roman.

You know, I'm not so sure if the truth coming out is what's

best right now. >> Marlena: Eli, I would have to

file a formal repor-- >> Diana: If you're looking for

the nice detective, he stepped away.

>> Marlena: What are you doing here? Police business?

>> Diana: Actually, I'm here to see you. I ran into John

earlier. He said I'd find you here. I've come to apologize

for being not quite honest when we first met.

I did like your radio show, and I should have told you

the truth about John. >> Marlena: Skip the apology.

I know exactly what you're hiding.

>> Will: I'm guessing Leo did not enjoy his Valentine's Day.

>> Sonny: Not at all, no. But thanks to Gabi keeping

hubby dearest occupied, I had the best Valentine's Day

of my life. >> Will: You know, I know Leo

brought Gabi up to speed on all of his threats, but...

do you think that we're worrying too much?

>> Sonny: I mean, the man has zero conscience.

He made a false claim of sexual harassment against me and then--

and then he blackmailed me into marrying him. He--

>> Will: Yeah, I'm not he's not an opportunist or that he has

any sort of moral core at all, but what if an opportunist

is all he is? Think about it: if he turns us

in, he's gonna have to give up his cushy life at

the Kiriakis mansion. >> Sonny: And he loves his

good life. For him to keep it, he's gotta

stay married to me. >> Will: Are you sure we can't

pay him off? >> Sonny: I just think whatever

we give him, he's gonna keep asking for more.

This has to be dealt with now, Will. No more payoffs, no more

trying to appease this bastard in any way. I'm over it.

>> Will: Me too. We gotta get rid of him--

together, once and for all. >> Sonny: No, he's my problem.

I will take care-- >> Will: No, no, he's

our problem. I'm not letting you

do this alone. >> Sonny: I'm gonna warn you

that this could get messy. >> Will: Well, I've got

the stomach for it. >> Leo: [panting]

Just a little bit more. Come on. [groans, sighs]

Damn it, Gabi. [huffs]

You know what? I am done letting you use me

for free advertising. This is the ugliest pillow

I have ever seen in my life, and when I get off of this

thing--

[intense music] ♪ ♪

Oh, God. Oh, God, please, no. No, no!

Not the family jewels! No!

>> Leo: No! [pants]

>> Gabi: Next time, I will use these somewhere else.

>> Leo: [panting]

[devious music] ♪ ♪

>> Gabi: Perfect timing. >> Will: Oh, um, Gabi, thank you

for--thanks for last night. >> Gabi: Yeah, don't mention it.

Hey, do you guys want me to stick around, help you deal

with Leo? >> Sonny: Uh, thanks, but we've

got it from here. >> Gabi: Okay. Go get 'em.

>> Will: [exhales] So are you ready?

>> Sonny: More than. >> John: Diana says that

Leo's got issues. And if he were to find out that

I was his father, he could get angry and he could take

the anger out on Will and Sonny, and that's the last thing

I want. >> Roman: Or he could find out

you're his father, wants to forge a relationship.

You use that influence to talk some sense into him,

right? >> John: Yeah, yeah. I guess

anything's possible. >> Roman: But you don't think

it's likely? >> John: [sighs]

The way Diana talks about the guy? No.

>> Roman: Well, obviously, Diana knows Leo better than you do.

But... can you trust her?

>> Marlena: John and I don't keep secrets from each other.

He told me everything about his relationship with you.

>> Diana: Then please understand the position I found myself in

when I ran into you. I didn't know what you knew.

I didn't feel it was my place to tell you.

>> Marlena: Just to be clear, we didn't "run into" each other.

You sought me out. I didn't even know you.

>> Diana: I did, yes. [chuckles]

I suppose my little deception seems very foolish right now.

But again, please try to understand.

When John and I were together, he told me everything about you.

I couldn't help but be a little curious about the woman that

John could never forget. I truly am sorry, Marlena.

>> Marlena: All right. Apology accepted.

>> Diana: But please, before you go...

there is something that you should know.

>> Abigail: You're right. This would be really tough

for me--to leave my family and...everyone here, but I...

I mean, after the year that I've had--after the last few

years, I can't say that it's not tempting to have a fresh

start with...our family-- with Charlotte and Thomas.

And everyone we love would be just be a flight away.

[gentle music] ♪ ♪

>> Chad: What are you saying? >> Abigail: I know what a

monumental decision this is... but I know what I want,

and I know what I need, and I...

I... yes.

>> Chad: Yeah? >> Abigail: Yes. I--yeah.

>> Chad: Yeah? >> Abigail: Yeah.

>> Chad: [laughs] Yes!

>> Chad: Of course. Thank you, Mr. Shin.

He's, uh--he's thrilled I'm taking the position in Paris.

>> Abigail: Yeah? Okay. What?

>> Chad: He's, uh... It's a big decision

for the company. He's concerned about

the rollout, so he wants me there to help him. He said ASAP.

>> Abigail: Okay, how soon is ASAP?

>> Chad: Tonight. He wants me there in the morning.

>> Abigail: Tonight? What? Uh, he wants you in

Paris tomorrow m-- >> Chad: I know. I know. I know

that it's really fast, so if you want, I could go there and then

you could just meet--you and the kids can meet me when

you guys are ready. >> Abigail: No.

No, I--I--I...look. I'm ready now, okay?

If we are gonna do this, then we have to do this together.

Right? We just have to figure out how to say good-byes.

>> Chad: Well, we can do it at the wedding.

>> Abigail: What wedding? >> Chad: I'm not leaving Salem

without making you my wife. Abigail Deveraux...

will you be my wife... >> Abigail: Oh, my God.

>> Chad: Again? Again-again.

>> John: You know, it's been a long time since Colville and I

were together, but... back then, I'm telling you,

Roman, she was as good-hearted as they come.

>> Roman: People change, John. Look, I am not an overly cynical

guy, but I'm wondering if Diana wants you to keep this secret

about Leo because she's worried about

her son... or because she just likes you

keeping secrets from Marlena. >> John: You think she's trying

to come between us? >> Roman: Possible, isn't it?

What if Diana is just trying to cause trouble?

>> John: [exhales] >> Marlena: Diana...

you don't have to say anything else.

John has told me everything I need to know

about your relationship. >> Diana: Actually, it's about

my son, Matthew--Leo. >> Marlena: Leo?

So this about Leo and Sonny? >> Diana: No.

I'm sorry. What I have to tell you

isn't about that.

[suspenseful music] ♪ ♪

>> Leo: Well, well, well. Look who's home.

I figured you had your baby mama keep me otherwise engaged so you

could spend Valentine's Day together. Hope you enjoyed

yourselves. >> Sonny: Yeah, we did.

>> Will: And we intend to enjoy every night of our lives

together from now on. >> Sonny: We're done letting

you keep us apart, Leo, so our sickening little

arrangement is over. >> Leo: Yeah? Well,

it was fun while it lasted. But I guess all good things

have to come to an end. >> Sonny: So that's it?

You're not going to give us a hard time? No hissy fit?

No threats? >> Leo: What for?

We're in complete agreement. [door clicks open]

>> Eli: Mr. Starke? >> Leo: Detectives, I told

Henderson to let you right in. I hope you weren't waiting long?

>> Lani: For what? What did you call us down here

for? >> Leo: I'd like to report

an attempted murder. These two tried to kill me,

and I have proof.

[intense music] ♪ ♪