Now it’s been established that she’s not drinking, Nikki insists on having Claire’s number. Do what needs to be done, she implores of Vikki. Driver-Dave wants guarantees that he won’t be turned in as an accomplice. Am I just supposed to trust you??? Presumably speaking for Jack and Kyle too, Victor is a man of his word. Devon and Abby are ‘yes’, Jill and Billy are ‘no’. The deciding vote on whether Nate joins the board rests with Lily – she’s a ‘no’. The nay’s have it, Billy announces. Nate asks Lily if she has issues with his work. No, but he hasn’t earned his seat back yet. Like Lily, Jill ..read more

At Society, Billy asks if he can join Lily – he hates to eat alone. Yes, if he promises not to mention her firing Daniel. Abby’s happy to find Devon and Nate working together like a finely oiled machine. Nate has to go make a call but agrees to come back in a half hour. That leaves Abby to point out that the board meeting starts in a half hour – what is Devon up to? Nikki insists on using herself as bait – it’s her fault that Harrison’s been kidnapped, and Claire too, probably. Probably? Vikki disappointed that her Mom seems to have doubts about Claire’s innocence. As Victor gives Summer a hug ..read more

Summoned to Adam’s, Sharon understands why he feels helpless. Yes, he DID get an update, and it’s not good. Having dozed off on Harrison’s bed, Summer’s still holding the stuffed fox when she’s startled awake from her nightmare. On the porch, Nikki has time to takes a gulp from her flask and pop a breath mint before Vikki opens her front door. At the ranch, Victor’s got Mike off working on Jordan’s deal (again) Jack insists on upping the already ‘enormous’ offer. Reassured that they’ll bring Harrison home, Kyle thanks them both before leaving to go check on Summer. Adam makes it very clear how ..read more

At the club, Chelsea frets to Billy about her upcoming video call with Connor’s doctors. And here comes her other concern, Adam. Ready to hear what these ‘so-called’ doctors have to say? he frowns. Outside Society, Phyllis is on the phone with Summer. Spotting Daniel inside, she promises not to do anything crazy – then she sees Danny. Lily’s summoned Devon and Nate to her office. Bad news; Daniel’s suing for Princess Louisa (and some other games) Legal tells her the contract is iron-clad; Heather won’t find a loophole. Nate suggests they just give Daniel what he wants. Ignoring Billy’s comment ..read more

Traci’s asleep on the couch, Diane in a chair when Nikki drops by to see Jack (who immediately guesses she’s been drinking) Cole joins Vikki as she’s stationed at the front door – hoping Claire would come home with Harrison after a night of eating ice cream. Is it possible we were wrong about her? That Claire did take Harrison? I’m not drunk, Nikki’s indignant – she’s been up all night worried about Harrison – and blames herself for letting Jordan live. Jack suggests they go somewhere to talk. On cue, Diane wakes up to ask Nikki what she’s doing there. On the patio, Summer updates her parents ..read more

Jack and Diane come home to find Kyle understandably in a panic – Harrison is missing! Claire must have taken him! Summer flies in to lash out at Kyle – how could you let that psychopath take our son!? Defending himself, Kyle explains that Claire came over with Lucky Bun. She could have given it to me! Summer will NOT be calmed down. While Jack and Diane try to take the temperature down, Summer’s boiling over. Kyle’s speaking to an officer, Jack’s back from talking to his own security team (because everyone has one it seems) Summer continues to blame the crazy person who tried to kill her fami ..read more

Over dinner at Society, Daniel updates his Mom that Lily won’t sign Princess Louisa over so he’s suing her. He worries that some of the fallout might affect her (since Phyllis is still at CW) In the apartment, Danny’s put together an exciting tour itinerary. Chris clearly has something to say – but hates letting him down. Nick tells his Dad that security’s seen no sign of Jordan. Jack’s proud of Nikki – this ‘dry’ party can’t be easy. The party may be dry, but I’m not, Nikki confesses. About to go up to brush his teeth, Harrison notices that his lucky charm is missing. I have to find it – plea ..read more

Looking sharp in his tux, Nick instructs security to be on the lookout for Jordan. Vikki reminds a staff member that this is a ‘dry’ party – mocktails and sparkling cider only. Coming through the revolving door, Harrison runs into Summer’s arms while Kyle and Chance have a nice chat. When Cole arrives with Claire, Harrison runs over to give her a hug (much to Summer’s annoyance) Outside, Jordan (dressed as a man) watches. Complimenting Diane, Jack’s not sure they should leave Ashley right now. Traci encourages them to go enjoy Victor and Nikki’s party. ‘Just until Jordan’s gone’, Nikki’s about ..read more

Furious that her siblings won’t let her leave and tormented by the voice in her head, Ashley snaps – STOP! Unable to sleep, Summer finds Kyle in a bad mood in the jazz lounge – mind if I join you? Ashley shouts for Diane to shut up – then demands Traci get her brothers to back off. When Sharon finally calls him back, Jack answers thank God. Yes, of course she can come out to the house. Sharon’s ‘expertise’? In what? Pouring coffee? Ashley’s livid. We have to stop her, the voice in her head pleads. Now in tears, Ashley doesn’t know why she’s being treated this way. She WILL talk to a profession ..read more

This IS an intervention! Ashley’s further infuriated when Tucker arrives. Everyone in this room is worried about you, he says. (In the white room, young Ashley tries to wake actual Ashley up) We came together for you not against you, Jack insists. When Ashley tells Diane to shut up, it’s Traci who scolds her. Tucker goes over the Ashley’s inconsistency – and you told Audra I should be worried, because she ‘you’ wanted to hurt me. You you deny saying any of that? Meeting Audra in the jazz lounge, Sally detects an ‘I need to vent’ tone. Audra’s a mess – her emotions are all over the place. Tucke ..read more