May 31, 2005 ~ Tuesday

Greenlee storms into PVH demanding to speak to the man who stole her babies. Maria tries to calm her down but when Dr. Cooper shows up Greenlee gives him a verbal trashing. Dr. Cooper isn't quite sure what to make of the hysterical woman before him when Maria drags Greens into a cubical. Greenlee then blames Maria as well for what she said to Ryan when she got drunk. Maria explains she spoke to Ryan and apologized and he was fine. Greenlee's temper becomes uncontrolled. Maria tries to get Greens to see that Ryan loves her and what he did was because he wants to save his marriage unlike Edmund who's secret was designed to destroy his. Greenlee isn't listening and heads to Miller's Falls to think and talk to Leo.

David and Di talk about the next phase of the plan of Dixie's return. Di's uncomfortable with the thought of what Dixie's return will do to JR and Tad but realizes that things have moved to far for her to back out. She reassures David that she's still in. David goes to brush Di's hair back and discovers she has a fever. He's concerned about L.A. (Little Adam) contracting something from her but she assures the doctor that it's an ongoing condition that brought on the fever. She tells him it's not of his business when he inquires about the condition. Di heads home and David walking around sees Greenlee who's just asked Leo to help her.

Babe spends her 3 hours with L.A. and Amanda stops and talks to her. She notes that Babe has gone over her 3 hours. Babe tells her that JR isn't there with his stop watch so she's going to enjoy her time with her son. Amanda then plays Babe when she asks about LA's nanny. Amanda makes it seem like Di is trying to take over as LA's mother. She then plays it up like JR is harassing her at the mansion and Babe becomes worried for her new friend.

JR and Brooke ambush Jamie about his becoming a doctor and dumping Babe to get Phoebe's money. Brooke tries to get Jamie to see that JR is his brother and that they were once close but when JR starts in on Babe Jamie becomes angry and throws JR out. Before leaving JR gives Jamie a gift of a medical bag to remind him of his dream. Brooke tries to get her son to see that he shouldn't give up on the dream he has. She also shares that she's a little hurt that he shared his dream with Aunt Phoebe and not her or Tad. She wants him to look at other school and he explains unless he can commute there is no need too. Brooke is shocked that Jamie would turn down Yale or another school just because it's out of town. Jamie explains to his mother that he already told Babe he won't leave her when she tried to get him to go to school out of town so to give it up.

JR comes home and Amanda stashes Babe so she can over hear her talking to JR. Amanda gives JR signals that Babe is listening and he plays for the crowd. Later when Babe's gone JR asks what her plan is and Amanda won't give it up. Tad stops by to talk to Di and JR informs his stepfather that he won't talk to her with out him to which Tad agrees. Di arrives on cue.

Kendall and Ryan goes rounds. He blames Kendall for Greenlee walking out on him and she tells him that the only one he has to blame is himself. The betrayal of Greenlee is all his. Ryan then takes it ugly and verbal bashes Kendall who leaves telling him she hopes for Greenlee's sake that she realizes what she knows and what he's told her that Ryan isn't worth it.


May 30, 2005 ~ Monday

Greenlee confronts her husband about his vasectomy and Ryan responds he did it for her. Greenlee tries to get him to realize that the child would be half of hers too and that hurts her that he thinks her child would be tainted. Ryan relays to Greenlee when he made the decision to no have children. It was a dream he had where Greenlee was his mother and she was pregnant and his father wanted her to have a girl but he knew it would be another boy. Greenlee admonishes her husband for making a life decision that affected her as well based on a dream he had. Having had enough of Ryan's justifications Greenlee leaves hurt and crying.

While Kendall yells at Zach because he wants to give up his claim on Cambias, Lily and Reggie stop by Kendall's room.Reggie puts Zach on notice about hurting his sister. Kendall appreciates his protectiveness but assures her younger sibling that she can handle Zach Slater. She gets the younger Montgomery's to leave her alone with Zach and the two talk about staying together. Kendall tells him she's happy with their arrangement and at least by staying married he can work out his gaming license issues. He asks her if this is really what she wants and she tells him it will be fine.

In Charleston, Jackson and Erica have breakfast in the city. They are having alot of fun on their honeymoon but there is a man in the restaurant watching the couple. When Jackson goes to pay the bill Erica confronts the man. She asks him if they've ever met and he tells her no but that she is very famous and he's sorry if he was staring. Erica tells him that is fine and leaves with Jackson telling her hubby that the man was just a fan as she thought.

Di is shocked to see Amanda is still at the mansion and not punished for framing her for stealing the money. JR tells the nanny that he's forgiven Amanda's little mistake and that she's going to be good for now on. Amanda agrees. When Di isn't satisfied with this answer she tells JR as much and he tells her that Amanda is his guest just as she is and not to question the boss. When JR leaves the patio Amanda starts to needle Di about being the help but things get turned up a notch when Di tells her that the daughter of Janet Green should watch what she says or would she like her to get Amanda a crowbar. Amanda's not amused and tells Di that JR wants her their and that Di is the help and should know her place. Later David pops by the mansion with great news Tad followed the bread crumbs and that she's now up to bat.

Ethan takes Danielle and Simone out for breakfast but Simone realizes right away that Ethan wants something. As she tries to get the what out of him JR pops by and begins to harass Mr. Cambias about Zach and Kendall wedding. Simone having had enough of JR's arrogance flings butter at him which gets a laugh from those at the table. Ethan offers to take their disagreement outside where JR's verbal harassment continues. Ethan lands one punch to the stomach that puts JR out.

May 24-27, 2005 ~ Tuesday-Friday

The Montgomery/Kane families join together to prepare for Jack and Erica's nuptials. Erica takes the older girls out for a day of pampering and Jack takes Reggie to play golf. Later all proceed to the Banyan tree where Jackson and Erica after 17 years of waiting say their wedding vows. Each child gives a little speech to the couple and the couple are pronounced husband and wife. Everyone takes part in the reception and the next day send Erica and Jack on their honeymoon. Before they depart Erica tells Jack that she bought the yacht that he stole her away on and are using for their honeymoon. Jack is bowled over and happy. The couple leave but later are surprised to find Lily stashed away in their cabin. She explains she was bringing them wedding cake when the boat sailed away with her on board. Even more shocking was Reggie showing up in another boat when he realized what happened to Lily. So brother and sister say goodbye to their parents and head back to port leaving the newlyweds to enjoy their honeymoon...alone.

Greenlee desperately tries to stop Kendall from making a major mistake with Zach. Greenlee needles Kendall that she's just trying to find a man like Ryan and the she's jealous of her marriage with him and how happy they are. Kendall doesn't drop the bomb about Ryan's plans for a vasectomy. Later Ethan finds Kendall in the garden at the hotel. He looks happy and the two talk. He tells her he loves her and wants to marry her and then shows her that he's signed over Cambias to Zach. Kendall isn't as happy as Ethan thought she'd be. She starts telling him he's too late and why didn't he do this sooner. Ethan tries to calm her down but Kendall tells him she can't marry him because she's married to Zach. Zach shows up and Ethan becomes angry and mean. He takes off and Kendall realizes she made the mistake of a life time and has now lost the only man who's loved her just as she is. Zach tries to comfort his new wife but to no avail. Back in the hotel room while packing to leave Kendall tells her new sister that she was right and Greenlee is shocked to hear that Kendall married Zach the night before. Greenlee believing she's helping begins to go on about how wonderful a life she and Ryan have and that Kendall will have that one day but not with Zach. Kendall gets angry and in her rage tells Greenlee that her marriage is a shame and that her husband has been lying to her. Greenlee demands to know what she's talking about and Kendall tells her that Ryan's doctor isn't a shrink but a surgeon and that he's having a vasectomy so that neither Greenlee or any woman could ever have his children. Greenlee becomes upset and tells Kendall that she'd better be in time to stop him or she'll blame her. She can't understand why Kendall didn't say anything to her and wonders if they really were ever friends or was it just a cruel trick.

When Lily tells Reggie she can't wait to see her boyfriend he becomes over protective of his younger sister. He tries to explain to her that boys sometimes want to take things too far and he's just looking out for her when he tells her to stay away from Sam Grey. She becomes agitated and tells him that Sam is her boyfriend and then she leaves.

Ethan finds Zach and beats him up with Zach not defending himself at all. Kendall and Greenlee discover them and Kendall stops Ethan. She tells Zach she wants to talk to Ethan and to leave them alone. Mr. Slater does and Ethan verbally lashes out at Kendall. She tries to calm him down but he becomes even more enraged. Later Zach comes back to the pool room and Kendall tells him he was right. She has lost everything by marrying him.

Maria tries to talk to her children but to no avail. Sam tells his mother that Maddie is being harassed at school and Maddie shares an note one of the students left for her. Maria is upset and tells her daughter that she's said goodbye to her past and they can move on to fixing their family. Maddie tells her mother she doesn't believe her and points out that Sam is now not part of their family since he has another family but she's still stuck with Maria. Maria tries to soothe her children but to no avail. After Maddie leaves for school Maria talks to Sam about possibly moving away and starting over. He tells her no because that's not the answer for them just the answer for her. Maria is still at a loss as to how to talk to her children. Maddie stops by the Merrick Tomb to talk to her father before she goes to school.

Simone tries some investigating of her own when she tries to discover what Ryan is hiding. She enlists the help of Dani who's not so sure she wants to help. After pumping Ryan for information and getting no where Simone follows him to a warehouse and she tries to get in but the woman isn't buying what she's selling. Frustrated Simone tries to come up with another plan to discover Ryan's secret.

Aidan and Tad head to Germany when the discover that Diana Cole (the real Diana Cole) is working there. She meets with the detectives about the Jane Doe that was at the hospital. She tells them that she seemed real interested in what it was like to raise children as a nanny. Diana tells them that they talked about her charges and she told her stories about them. Tad asks if Jane Doe every discussed having children and Diana tells him that she said she lost a child due to some kind of health crisis that was related to either heart or kidney problems. She tells the men that the patient suffered from memory loss and had a slight southern accent. She also tells them that they had become friendly because they were both Americans abroad. Aidan and Tad thank Ms. Cole for her time. Tad is becoming hopeful that their "Diana Cole" is the Jane Doe they are looking for and if that's so then the woman could be Dixie. Aidan tries to bring Tad back to reality that more than likely Jane Doe isn't Dixie. The head to London to check out where Diana Cole said that Jane Doe was heading next. After the men leave David goes to the room where they were and meets up with Diana Cole. He thanks her for helping and she tells him that she did it for her former boss but she's not sure what's going on. David assures the woman everything is fine. David's plan moves on further.

Amanda and JR start their plan to break up Jamie and Babe by staging a scene at their apartment over the garage. Amanda tells the couple that JR is horrible. JR leaves after getting slapped by Amanda. Later the two talk about the next phase of the plan. Amanda tells her new partner in crime that it will take some time but she knows she can get Jamie away from JR's ex-wife. JR heads to Roadie's to harass Babe while she works and Amanda heads to the garage to bond with Jamie. She tells him that she's not sure she can live in the same house as JR anymore because it's horrible. Amanda assumes that Jamie will tell her she can move in with him and Babe but instead the young Martin tells her she can move into Myrtle's boarding house. When she pretends she hasn't any money he tells her it's okay because Myrtle is cool about helping people until they get on their feet. She then tells him it wouldn't be comfortable for her since Myrtle knows so much about her Mother's past. Jamie understands and Amanda tells him she's going to tough it out at the mansion.

Di heads to Roadie's to see Babe only to witness JR harassing his ex-wife at work. Babe becomes upset when she sees Diana at the bar and inquires angrily who's watching her son while the nanny's getting loaded at the bar. She explains that it's her night off and that she'll have a diet soda. JR asks the nanny what she's doing their and she tells him that she wants to get to know Babe a little. He becomes angry and reminds his employee that Babe is the enemy. Di tells him that she wants to understand Babe just like she wanted to know about JR and his family. She uses a saying his mother used to use and he softens up a little. Di reminds JR what he told her about growing up with his parents fighting over him all the time and she wants to spare Little Adam what JR lost. He asks what did he lose and Di responds his innocence. JR agrees to let her talk to Babe and leaves. Diana talks to Babe who believes that she is just stooging for JR so that the judge will take away her three hours with her son. Di tries to get the Ex-Mrs. Chandler to believe she only wants to help but Babe isn't buying what she's selling.

May 23, 2005 ~ Monday

Kendall wants to get a towel from the pool storage room and Greenlee doesn't want to let her in. Kendall wants to know why and then Erica and Lily come by and decide to let Kendall in but Greenlee tries to get them to go away when they hear a voice asking to be let out. Erica gets someone to open the door and it turns out that Zach is gone and the voice was that of the parrot. Greenlee is shocked that Zach is gone and wonders where he got to. Erica starts to girls on their day of pampering with a spa treatment and time by the pool. Bianca and Kendall bond over the Zach/Ethan thing and Bianca tells her that she wants Kendall to be happy and that she knows she still loves him. Kendall tells her little sister not to worry about her.

Reggie and Jackson bond and as Greenlee over hears Jack explain marriage to Reggie. Greens puts in her two cents and Jack explains that he shouldn't have taken his frustration over Braden and Jonathan out on Ryan but it was because he loves Greenlee and was worried about her. The Montgomery's bond. Both families join Jackson and Erica at their nuptials.

Simone pays a visit to Ryan at the penthouse and wants to know if he's going to screw up his relationship with Greenlee. At first Ryan panics that Kendall has told her something and discovers that Simone doesn't know about his vasectomy. She asks when he and Greenlee plan to have children and he tells her not now. Simone leaves thinking all is well with the super couple.

JR tells Amanda he wants her to seduce his brother to get him away from Babe. Amanda calls JR on his reasons for wanting her to seduce Jamie and it has more to do with revenge and less to do with saving his brother. JR admits to the truth and wants an answer. Amanda agrees to do it for paid tuition to school and a thousand dollars a week spending money and as a bonus she gets to sleep with him. JR agrees to everything but the bonus.

Jamie and Babe have problems at the apartment with a leak in the pipes in the ceiling. The leak turns ugly as Jamie tries to repair it and he and Babe get drenched. Jamie becomes frustrated and lashes out and Babe tells him that this was the life Phoebe was trying to save Jamie from. James tells his love that he doesn't want the money and he only needs her and only her.

May 19-20, 2005 ~ Thursday & Friday

Simone encounters Ryan at the bar while waiting for her blind date. She talks about what's going on with Greenlee, Kendall and himself. Ryan politely tells Simone to stay out of his business. JR stops by to harass Babe at work and Jamie comes in. The two brothers almost come to blows when Ryan intercedes and when JR provokes him he starts to choke the mouthy young Chandler. Ryan is pulled off of JR and he leaves going to the mysterious place that he's been going to since he shot Jonathan. Simone is concerned.

Jamie and Babe go home and make love and Babe surprises her love with a medical school in Mexico that he can attend. Jamie tells her to stop. He loves her and they don't need JR, Aunt Phoebe or medical school. Babe agrees to let it go.

Diana sees Amanda with Dixie's necklace on and Ms. Dillon tells the nanny that JR gave it to her. Then she changes her story when Diana confronts her with the fact that it belonged to JR's mother then saying JR loaned it to her. Diana not convinced of either version tells Amanda to take the necklace off. When JR comes home to get some cash from the safe he discovers $10,000 missing. As Diana begins to tell JR about the necklace Amanda bursts in and tells JR that the nanny stole the money. Adam is ready to believe Amanda's story but JR isn't. After having a talk with Diana JR informs his father that Diana is staying and that he believes her. Adam is annoyed and angry. JR goes to Amanda's room and takes her journal which is just a hollowed out book with the missing money in it. He confronts her and she tries to seduce young Mr. Chandler. JR rejects her advances and tells her he's calling the police unless she decides to help him out and seduce his brother.

Greenlee spies Kendall talking to Zach on the beach and decides to save her soon to be sister from herself. She lures Zach into the pool supply closet and locks him in. Bianca, thinking she's helping Ethan and Kendall brings Ethan to the wedding and Kendall blows him off telling her sister what he did and Bianca is upset with Mr. Cambias for lying to her and using her to further his cause with Kendall. Bianca explains to Ethan that if he really wants to be with her sister that he must give up Cambias to do it. Ethan balks at the suggestion. Kendall wonders what happened to Zach when he doesn't show up for their meeting. Kendall and Bianca have a talk.

Jackson and Erica begin their journey towards their long over due wedding.

May 18, 2005 ~ Wednesday

Erica and Jackson arrive at the Boca Raton Resort and the soon to be Mrs. Jackson Montgomery loves the place. Under a Bayan tree Erica declares this is the spot where they are to be married. Jack reminds his bride to be that she had planned to use their wedding for her new show and Erica tells him that is behind them and this is the place for their wedding. The two call their children and put into place plans for their nuptials. The manager of the hotel (Tony Danza) puts Ms. Kane at ease by telling her they have everything under control. Jackson and Erica enjoy some romantic time in the sun.

Greenlee and Ryan arrive at Fusion where Simone and Kendall are working. Kendall makes some comments to Ryan about his plans and Greenlee tells her friend to leave their marriage to them. Kendall and Ryan get a moment to themselves and she pleads with him to tell his wife the truth explaining that she will forgive him but she will never forgive her. Kendall goes on to say that Greenlee will blame her for his decision even though she had nothing to do with it because she didn't tell her what her husband was up too. Ryan tells Kendall that everything will be fine. Angry Kendall tells him she doesn't care about what happens to his marriage but that he should. Greenlee interrupts their powwow and makes some comments.

Lily goes to Wildwind to see Sam. Aidan is there visiting with Anita and answers the door. Lily informs him that she's there to see her new boyfriend who's not him. Sam is happy that Lily has stopped by and the two go to the verandah to spends some time together. Lily tells him that she's sorry if she said he was her boyfriend and he doesn't think so. Sam tells her it's okay and that he can be her boyfriend because he likes her. She tells him that she wants him to touch her but not sex. He does and she's fine with it. He then tells her that he wants to kiss her again but this time longer and harder. Lily agrees.

Aidan isn't thrilled that Lily is interested in Sam and Anita tells him that he wanted her to have a crush on a boy her own age and now she does. Aidan explains he believes Sam will hurt Lily and he cares about her and doesn't want her hurt again like he hurt her.

Dani and Reggie continue to have problems in their relationship because Danielle isn't ready to have sex with him. He promises he understands and she tells him that if he's just saying that expecting that she'll change her mind then he's deluded. Reggie tells her no he really means it and he loves her.

Jackson calls everyone to tell them that he and Erica are in Boca Raton and that they are getting married and to fly down. Everyone is elated. Greenlee talks to her Dad and asks him if Ryan is invited and he tells her of course her husband is invited. Greenlee is happy Jackson is making the effort. Erica finally gets through to Bianca to deliver the wonderful news. Reggie goes to Wildwind to find Lily and gets an eyeful with he finds his sister and Sam Kissing. He tells her that Jack and Erica are getting married after all and they are going to Florida for the wedding. As they leave Reggie tells Sam when he gets back from his father's wedding they are going to have a serious talk.


May 17, 2005 ~ Tuesday

Jackson enters the stateroom to discover Erica gone and the window open with her shoes underneath it. He rushes from the cabin calling for the captain that they have a “man overboard”. Erica is really hiding in the stateroom and when she hears Jack calling for her followed by a splash she becomes alarmed and rushes after him. When Erica opens the door there is Jack standing outside. He threw a deck chair over for the splash effect. The two chuckle that they know each other so well that neither fell for their tricks. Jackson and Erica use their time to hash out their problems. The come to agreements on their Adult children and Jack apologizes for bring up the Maddie Grey Kidnap thing again. After all is well the two make love and Jackson asks Erica to marry him for the last time. Erica says yes.

Maria goes to Zach’s condo to say her last goodbye to him. Zach knows why she is there when she enters the room. They talk about their love and that like before her children must come first. Theirs was a great love and the two share one last kiss that is drenched with tears from both of them. Maria leaves.

JR tells Kendall about the deal that Ethan offered him. If he stays away from her he gets Chandler. JR beams when he tells her that he turned Ethan down. Kendall isn’t doing cartwheels but she’s glad he didn’t take the deal. JR pushes for the Kendall/Zach union. After much talking the two make love and Kendall flashes back to Ethan’s marriage proposal. She puts on her robe and leaves a sleeping JR to go to Zach’s place. When he answers she tells him that she does indeed want to marry him and as soon as possible.

Ethan goes to visit someone. When he knocks on the door it is answered and he tells the person he needs their help.

Jamie and Babe arrive back at their apartment and Babe wants Jamie to leave her. He becomes angry and tells her there is no way he’s doing that. He reminds her of all they’ve been through together and their goal of being reunited with Little Adam. She explains that he has a dream of becoming a doctor and that he shouldn’t give up his dreams for her and that she knows that he didn’t tell her about this dream because she wouldn’t have let him give up on his future. Jamie tells Babe he’s taking off for a bit and goes for a ride on his motorcycle. When he returns he tells his fiancé he’s made a decision and she’s not going to like it. He tells her that he chooses her and that the money and being a doctor would mean nothing without her. He also tells her that being wealthy isn’t what matters in life it’s having love that matters. He reminds her of her life with Krystal and how they had nothing but each other and they were just fine with that. Relieved and happy that Jamie came back to her she asks him how could he give up everything for her. He explains that he loves her more now than before Aunt Phoebe’s little drama because she would sacrifice her happiness for him and his dream of becoming a doctor. The couple share some quality time together and are just happy to be together.

May 16, 2005 ~ Monday

Maria calls Tad asking if he's heard from Sam. He tells her yes and that Sam told him he wants to live with him. He tells her he'll bring him home. Tad explains to Sam that Maria is his mother and that just because he's a Martin it doesn't change anything. Sam tells Tad he'll go live with Kelsey and Tad squashes that plan.

JR is relishing the fact that Phoebe has managed to screw Jamie from the grave and the fact that she sees Babe as the loser he does. Jamie becomes angry when the rest of the will is read and tells JR to go to hell and he hopes Phoebe is there too. Tad walks in on the end of this scene and is shocked by what he hears.

Jamie wants to pound on JR but Tad stops him from hitting his brother who is gloating and enjoying the catch to Phoebe's will. Brooke reminds JR that she has connections and money too so Jamie can still become a doctor. JR scoffs at the suggestion and tells Jamie to dump the blonde and take the money. Jamie is angry with Aunt Phoebe. Babe tells Jamie not to turn down the money with JR egging her on. Jamie lashes out at Aunt Phoebe's sick plan to have JR in charge of his future. Jamie tells JR to leave or he'll throw him out. He leaves and says "God Bless you Phoebe". Brooke tells her son not to give up the money just yet and that she's going to talk to Livia. He tells them that he had not money before the will was read and he's not different now. Babe tells Jamie she wants to talk to him. She wants him to have his dream and if he has to give her up then he should do it. He tells her that what Phoebe is asking would be like tearing out his own heart. She tells her love that she wants him to consider the offer and not to turn it down over anger. She loves him and wants him to have his dream.

Erica's kidnapper is none other than Jackson who takes her to a boat and they set sail so she can't escape. He wants to hash out all their problems. In the course of reconciliation Erica tells Jack she's angry because he threw the fact that she kidnapped Maddie Grey at her and she's gone to desperate measures to keep her daughter safe from Zach Slater. Jack asks what she means by the comment. She explains to protect her daughter. Jack locks her in the stateroom alone while he calms down when he comes back he discovers that Ms. Kane has gone out the stateroom window.

Kendall tries to tell Greenlee what Ryan is doing behind her back. When she can't get him to tell the truth and compounded by the fact that Greenlee attacks her Kendall leaves but before going she reminds Ryan that he broke up with her over trust. Ryan's conscience gets the best of him and he tells Greenlee about Dr. Cooper. She miss understands what he's seeing the doctor for and she tells him she's happy he's getting help. Ryan weakly tries to enlighten his wife and when she tells him they should just live their lives he doesn't come clean about the vasectomy.

Kendall heads to Zach and tells him she wants to elope tonight. The two talk about what has brought her to the decision and she tells him everyone who has married for love is messed up. Just as the two discuss love and romance JR arrives telling Kendall he'll take care of that for her. Zach tells Junior to take it elsewhere. Kendall explains that she will have a lover. Zach tells her that the open marriage applies to both of them. He then drops the bombshell that Erica offered to marry him. JR tells Zach he'd be happy to stand up for him at the wedding. Zach and Kendall come to agreement and JR stands by her.

Tad takes Sam home where the lad verbally attacks Maria. Tad tells the young man that before everything started happening in his life he was fine with his parents. But just now when things are difficult in his life he wants to find his biological parent so he can go live with them. He tries to show Sam he's got a great life and has been happy all his life up until now and not to act on rage. Tad tells him that he's Sam Grey and that's something to be proud of and Sam responds he doesn't feel it anymore. Tad tells Maria that he will be her official representative from the Martin family for her. He promises to be there for her and Sam.

May 11 - 13, 2005 ~ Wednesday - Friday

In her attempt to stop Kendall from reuniting with Ethan and marrying Zach, Erica accidentally slips and tells her daughter she's having her doubts about marrying Jackson. Kendall tells her mother she and Jackson have waited too long to be husband and wife and that she shouldn't focus on her problems. Ethan wants Kendall back and tells her he has tried to make a deal with Zach to split Cambias in half but his father isn't interested in sharing. He then chastises her because she wants him to give up everything and that leaves him with nothing. Ethan leaves the Valley Inn and heads to JR's where he offers him a deal. Stay away from Kendall and he gets Chandler Industries back. JR rebukes his offer and tells him Kendall is fair game. Ethan not amused decides to show JR how serious he is by calling his right hand man and telling him to make the deal JR was looking at. JR tells him that he dumped that idea because it would lose millions. A gloating Ethan tells him that he is correct and that when the deal loses the money that JR's fingerprints will be all over it. He then tells JR that he will destroy Chandler one deal at a time until there is nothing left of it.

Jackson and Erica continue to fight about her second thoughts, their children and the fact that the wedding just isn't going to happen. Kendall and Greenlee share a drink and Kendall explains what has been going on. Greenlee tells her friend that is Jack and Erica's problem and Kendall has a daydream of what her life would be like if Erica didn't get married. She then tells Greens that if her mother doesn't get married she will obsess on her daughters lives and with her sister in France that means her mother will obsess about her and she can't have that. Greenlee has her own daydream of Jack, as Captain Von Trapp and she, Reggie and Lily are the singing children. When she snaps out of it and joins Kendall's way of thinking. The two set about reuniting Jackson and Erica.

Opal and the gang through Jackson and Erica a surprise shower. Erica thanks everyone for the wonderful gifts and then announces the wedding is off!

Later Erica goes to Zach Slater and tells him to marry her not Kendall. He explains that Jack might not like that and she tells him that she called off her wedding. Zach is amused at Erica's offer but tells her no. She then goes to Kendall's when there is a knock on the door she answers it but there is no one there. A man dressed in black kidnaps her.

Phoebe's funeral brings her family home. Her son Linc says goodbye to his mother with Kelly by his side and they thank Brooke for taking such good care of her all these years. Chuck returns as well and Benny Sago, her former chauffer and trusted friend. Phoebe has left Benny all of the instructions for her service and he cares them out. Everyone reads a letter from Mrs. Wallingford and they all bid her farewell. Later Brooke, Jamie, Babe, Tad and JR go to Tad's place for the reading of Phoebe's will. While waiting JR taunts his brother and his former wife. Babe gets her dig in telling Jamie that Ethan Cambias fired JR from Chandler. At the reading Phoebe gives Tad some advice and Brooke any of her personal belongs to remember her by. She leaves Jamie the bulk of her estate so that he can fulfill his dream of becoming a doctor. This bombshell has his parents shocked at having heard this for the first time. Jamie explains that he didn't think it would ever happen so he gave up on the dream. Phoebe then blasts Babe for ruining Jamie's life and then drops the big news that Jamie must dump Babe to receive his inheritance.

Sam runs away from home with the aid of Lily. She hides him at Greenlee's penthouse. When Jack asks if she's seen Sam she tells him that he is her client and yes she's seen him but can't tell him where. He calls Aidan to help get through to Lily. Aidan takes a different approach and follows her upstairs to Greenlee's place. He finds the youths and returns Sam home who demands to know who his biological parents are. Maria tells him. He then runs off when she tells him they should wait on the rest to talk to the counselor. Sam shows up at Tad's and tells him he knows he's a Martin and wants to move in with him. When Maria calls for Sam when the therapist shows up she discovers he's gone again and Maddie confirms that he's run away again.

Kendall goes to Ryan and tells him to stop being an idiot because he's wife loves him. He tells her to mind her own business but Kendall won't be put off. The two talk and he explains he's seeing a doctor. He confirms his appointment with Dr. Cooper and when Kendall leaves she actually is outside discovering when procedure that Ryan is having. He jumps on him for having a vasectomy without informing Greenlee. She also points out that Greenlee wants his children and that if he does this it will ruin their marriage and if that happens Greenlee will be destroyed. She reminds him what happened to Greenlee after Leo died. As Kendall tries to talk sense to Ryan and Greenlee comes in.

May 10, 2005 ~ Tuesday

Brooke stops by Wildwind to see if Maria has any news on the children and discovers her at wits end having just had another fight with Maddie. Maria asks for Brooke's help in dealing with her daughter. Brooke tells Maddie she reminds her a lot of herself and that she had this wonderful woman in her life that didn't let her get away with anything and now she's planning a funeral for that woman, her Aunt Phoebe and she's happy that she was in her life and had she left Pine Valley all those years ago she might not have spent that time with her aunt. Maddie tells Maria she's still mad at her but she's staying. Maria thanks Brooke.

Greenlee assures her husband that they can meet any challenge that comes to their marriage as long as they stick together. Ryan agrees to give it a try. He tells her that he's going to see the doctor ASAP and she is happy. She goes to run an errand and Ryan goes to see the doctor. When he arrives at the doctor's office he gets counseling on having a vasectomy. He tells the doctor he won't make love to his wife until he's certain they cannot accidentally conceive a child. The doctor explains the procedure to Ryan.

Meanwhile Greenlee arrives at the Valley Inn to give Jackson a piece of her mind and interrupts and already volatile moment between Jack and Erica with Kendall playing referee. Greenlee tells her father to stay out of her marriage and Erica sides with Greenlee which Kendall points out is cause for alarm. Kendall tells her mother that she will put her marriage to Zach on hold if it will help her settle down and marry Jackson. The manager at the Valley Inn tells the group that they are opening the restaurant and that they all must leave. Jackson takes off for his apartment with Erica in tow. The two have a yelling match while Kendall tells Greenlee that she stopped their parent's first wedding attempt and she won't let her sabotage this one.

Tad and Aidan talk about Dixie's anniversary while driving to Miller's Falls to search for Sam. Aidan asks his partner how he feels about all of the evidence that is mounting that it could be possible that Dixie is alive. Tad tells him that he can't let himself believe she's alive because he doesn't think he can go through losing her all over again. JR is upset because it's his mother's anniversary and he takes it out on Amanda. He yells at her about having Jamie in his house. Diana stands up to JR telling him he can't talk to people that way. JR reminds her that she works for him and she shoots back that while that is true she will not be disrespected by him yelling at her or Amanda, JR apologizes. Later JR is startled when he hears a woman singing, "You are my sunshine". He realizes it is Diana and asks why she was singing that particular song and she explains that it is the song that the music box shoe plays. He tells her that it is the anniversary of his mother's death and that she used to sing that song to him. Diana promises to stop but JR asks her to continue singing. JR weeps for his deceased mother.

Tad and Aidan run into Zach while looking for Sam. Tad explains to Slater that Maria's children hate him and that him trying to find Sam will only make the boy run farther. Zach tells him he only wants to help Maria and Aidan tells him he can help by leaving her and the children alone. Aidan discovers a ripped photo of Maria on the ground and tells Tad that Sam was there. Aidan gives the torn portion of Maria to Zach as a reminder of what he's done to her life.

Babe comes home with left over food from work and Jamie is working on an Engine. He becomes frustrated with everything in his life. She asks him if they are okay. After a pause Jamie tells her that she is the only thing that matters in his life but he wishes that things were better for them. She gives him brochures for a college out of town that he might be able to attend and he tells her that JR got to them too he already checked.

May 4 - 9, 2005 ~ Wednesday thru Monday

Maria wakes up from her drunken escapades of the night before to her guardian Zach. She has a tremendous hangover and her morning becomes worse when the memories of the previous night come flooding back to her. Zach is kind and takes care of her filling in the blanks where she can't remember. He gets her breakfast and some clothes and the two come to an understanding about how they reach this point.

JR's moment of bliss with Kendall is interrupted by a phone call from Cambias Industries. It seems that after Winifred told Ethan that JR and Kendall had retired for the evening he didn't take the news to well and has fired JR. JR makes a plan with Kendall that if she marries Zach they can be together for the physical stuff and she can give him back Chandler Enterprises.

Kendall leaves for the Valley Inn but an unknowing JR believes she had changed her mind when he sees female legs sticking out of the covers. To his shock it isn't Kendall but a strange woman that JR immediately goes off on. He yells at the woman that Babe will never make him look like a bad parent by putting an underage hooker in his bed and he rushes off to call the police. After getting dressed JR sees Tad talking to Diana. He immediately berates Tad for Babe's latest stunt and for trying to pick up his nanny. Tad tells his stepson that he isn't checking Diana out in that way and tells him his investigation into Ms. Cole came up clean. But the real reason Tad has come to see JR is that if he ever goes after his brother, by pinning him under a motorcycle, again he'll have to answer to him. If JR has a problem with him that he should be man enough to take it up with Tad. The woman from the bedroom comes down to the patio where everyone is and Tad gives the girl a big hug. JR accuses him of helping Babe set him up with a hooker and Tad tells him that this girl isn't a hooker but Amanda Dillon. JR is embarrassed for thinking the worst and Tad points out that of course is what he would think because that's who JR has become. Amanda tells JR that she thought that Hayley (her cousin) contacted them and she said it would be okay if she lived with the Chandlers while attending PVU. JR tells her she is of course welcome, after getting a prod from Tad.

Ryan and Greenlee continue to have problems in the marriage. Ryan pushes Greens away and she fights to save him and their marriage. Babe begins working at the Bar and sees that the patron who has been at the bar all night is none other than Ryan and calls Greenlee to come get her man. Greens enlist the help of Kendall who pretends to seduce her ex while Greens hides behind the bar and listens. Ryan tells Kendall that he loves Greenlee and only her and leaves Roadie's.

Brooke and Jamie are with Phoebe who passes away. Tad comforts his ex-wife and Babe and Jamie go call the family to let them know. Brooke whisks Adam off and asks if he's seen a doctor yet. Adam tells her know and tries to comfort her in her sorrow. She lashes out at him and he explains that he's just upset because it's Colby's birthday and he can't even call her thanks to Liza and Tad. Brooke shocks Adam into reality by telling him that when he's dead it won't matter if it's Colby's birthday or not. Adam agrees to see the doctor.

Babe comforts Jamie and tells him she's sorry she never really got to know Phoebe that well. He explains that she was a special person and had very strong views on things and that she was old school wealthy. Babe acknowledges she is the exact opposite of his Great-Aunt. Jamie doesn't like how much interest that Adam Chandler is paying in his mother.

Sam and Maddie run away and leave a note for Maria. They are embarrassed by the public spectacle their mother made at their father's award ceremony. Zach intercepts the runaways at the airport trying to board a plane for Paris. Sam gets away but Maddie tells the police that Zach hurt her and has him arrested. When Tad and Maria show at the airport Maddie asks her mother who's side does she believe her own daughter or the man who ruined their lives. Maria asks Lt. Perry to release Mr. Slater. Maddie protests and Zach asks Maria for a moment to talk to her daughter. Zach tells the trouble youth that her mother loves her and that they never had an affair. And more important is the fact that when Zach came to town he asked Maria to be with him and she told him that her husband and her family were what she wanted and needed. Even after he tried to seduce her away she still chose them. Maddie isn't the least moved by what Mr. Slater tells her.

Erica and Jackson continue to squabble over the wedding plans and their children. Jackson shows up at Ryan and Greenlee's and Ryan asks him to explain to his daughter why they should be divorcing. Greenlee lashes out at her father telling him Roger Smythe was a better father by ignoring her than he is trying to run her life. Jack leaves the couple to discuss their future or lack there of. Greenlee lays down the law for her husband and tells him that he and Jackson do not get to decide what is best for her. And that despite all that has happened she still loves him and will stand by him regardless what he says. She and Ryan try to rebuild their marriage.

Sam heads out to Miller's Falls where he finds Lily hiding in the same tree he found her last time. She tells him that she couldn't take the yelling any more (Erica/Jack over the wedding). He tells her he thinks the police are after him and explains that things will be better once he and Maddie get to France. He has some friends they can stay with there. He just needs a plan and Lily tells him she's good at plans and helps him devise a way to get his sister and leave Pine Valley.

Adam sets Jamie off when he comes to see Brooke and takes off when Brooke tells her son she can and has been handling Adam Chandler for years. Jamie heads to the Chandler Mansion to tell JR to tell his father to keep away from his mom when he runs into Amanda. She likes how he grew up and suggests that they should grab JR and go out on the town. Jamie explains first, he has a fiancé and second JR and he don't do anything together anymore. He tells her that his fiancé Babe was once married to JR. Amanda gets the picture. She gives him a hug before he leaves and likes how he's turned out.

Kendall accepts Zach's proposal much to the dismay of Ethan and Maria. Maria tries to put the Father/Son back on track and Ethan agrees to a compromise 50/50. Zach turns him down and later when he tries to woo Kendall back she asks Ethan if he's given up Cambias and Ethan tells her that is the problem with her and Zach. He offers to split the company 50/50 and they want all or nothing. Both of their plans leave Ethan with nothing. Kendall explains he gets her. A frustrated Ethan leaves.

Erica and Jackson continue to argue over the wedding and their children.

May 3, 2005 ~ Tuesday

Jackson confronts Zach as he's leaving the bar and Erica steps in telling Jackson that Zach needs to be somewhere else right now. Jackson tells Zach that Ethan's hired him against Zach's attempted take over of Cambias. He offers Zach a settlement which Mr. Slater turns down.

Erica chastises Zach for not saving Maria from Ethan. Maria in a drunken haze sees only Zach when she asks Ethan to make love to her. Ethan asks her if this is really what she wants and that's she's drunk but Maria sees him as Zach and tells him yes it is what she wants. Ethan tells her no he can't make love to her and she tells "Zach" its what she wants and he's the most amazing person she's ever known. Ethan gets Maria to realize that he's not Zach and she calls out for him. Zach appears at the door and ejects Ethan out of the room. He runs into Simone in the dining room and asks where Kendall is and she lets it slip that she left with someone. Simone flirts with Ethan to try to evade the telling her boss that Kendall left with JR. Ethan's eyes widen as Simone chastises herself for never being able to keep a secret.

Maria asks Zach if he wants her and he tells her what man wouldn't want her. He tucks Maria and she talks in her sleep of being Maureen. Zach tells her no...you're Maria.

Jack and Erica share words concerning Zach Slater and she tells him that she's trying to protect her daughter. Jackson worries about Maria getting caught in the middle of Zach and Ethan and Erica explains that better Maria then her daughter Kendall. Jackson becomes angered and Erica realizes that he's not angry about Maria and Zach but Ryan and Greenlee. Erica tries to get Jackson to see that Greenlee and Ryan's marriage is between them. Mary stops by and tells Erica she wants Jackson to help their daughter. Erica makes a dig at Mary and Jackson tells her to drop it. Erica defends Ryan and Jackson becomes angry with her and she tells him that Ryan is not the enemy. She explains that he wants Ryan to pay for what Braden did to his sister and Jackson insists that Ryan and Greenlee's marriage is not okay, she's taken off and that he's tired of Ryan "handling" everything. Erica tells him that his anger is making him crazy and Jackson wants to leave. Erica tells Jackson to confront his nightmares and leaves.

Kendall and JR kiss passionately. Kendall stops him and tries to regain her sanity. JR tells her why he wants to be with her. He wants her to have fun and he doesn't want any strings attached. Kendall starts to bend and asks if JR isn't scared off by her craziness and he tells her no he just wants to be with HER. JR continues his seduction of Kendall suggesting a splash in the hot tub. Kendall eventually agrees. They enjoy the hot tub and JR sweeps Kendall off her feet. Ethan arrives and Winifred tells him that JR requested not to be disturbed, that they've retired for the evening.

Adam scares Brooke when he phases out. She can't get him to make any sense and while calling 911 Adam snaps out of it and tells her to hang up the phone. Brooke tells him she thinks he had a stroke. Brooke tells Adam he's going to the doctor tonight and Adam balks. She deduces that this has happened before and she tells him she's going to take him to the ER or she'll hit him with an oar. Adam agrees to go to the hospital.

Ryan interrupts Tad who's continuing his investigation into the Jane Doe in Switzerland. Ryan wants to know what Tad and Aidan came up with concerning his sister Erin. Tad tells Ryan that Erin worked for a company in Texas and was really liked and admired by everyone. Ryan asks Tad why he keeps using the word "was" and Tad explains that a couple of months ago Erin came to Wilmington, DE on a business trip and never returned home. Ryan jumps to the conclusion that Erin was killed by Jonathan and Tad tells him not to because missing doesn't mean dead. Ryan tells Tad that a missing Lavery usually turns up that way. The two talk about how Jonathan got the poison sandwiches and Erin got the princess treatment and Ryan points out what Jonathan hates he kills. Ryan becomes frustrated and Tad tells him to calm down and they'll find out what happened to Ryan. Tad gets a call from Jamie and when he turns to tell Ryan he's got to go he finds that Ryan has taken off. Ryan shows up at a warehouse type building and the woman who opens the door tells him that she thought he'd be back.

Brooke and Adam wait for a doctor in the ER and Jamie comes rushing in relieved to see his mother but he's confused when she asks him what he's doing there. He explains that he left a message on her cell phone. She tells him she didn't get it and then Jamie delivers the news that he's there with Aunt Phoebe. He explains that they were playing cards and that she had trouble breathing and Grandpa Joe and he sent over an ambulance. Brooke wants to go to her and Jamie explains that she's in intensive care and that the doctors do not think she's going to make it. Brooke starts to cry.

May 2, 2005 ~ Monday

Maria tells all of the her business to the shocked group at the awards ceremony. And then attacks Ryan when he walks in. She tells him that if Jonathan hadn't killed Edmund she wouldn't be a widow. She then tells him she doesn't blame him. Maria rambles about what has transpired with Edmund and his death. Everyone tries to talk Maria out of her tirade but to no avail.
Maria finally listens to Ethan who intervenes. Zach tells Ethan not to use Maria in their war and he tells him like he's using Kendall. He takes her to on of the Valley Inn rooms. Once there Maria pops open another bottle of champaign. In a drunken confusion Maria mistakes Ethan for Zach and asks him to make love to her and kisses him.

Jackson turns on Ryan who he accuses of destroying his family one woman at a time. He asks where his daughter is and Ryan tells him when he woke up she was gone and that is why he's there. Ryan tells Jackson not to worry about him and Greenlee ever having children because its never going to happen. Jackson pushes Ryan too far and Ryan goes to punch him but restrains himself. Ryan verbally attacks Mary and Jackson and Jack turns the tables on him. When Ryan leaves he tells Jack he'll have Greenlee call him.

Mary Smythe warns Brooke to stay away from her man (Adam). Brooke tells her that she has no interest in Palmer and Mary explains that's not who she's talking about. Adam knocks on the ladies room door to check on Brooke and she tells him to go away. Adam doesn't take no for an answer and comes into the bathroom. He takes Brooke away and the two end up at the boathouse. Adam is sympathetic to Brooke's grief and dismay about Edmund and Maria. She cries on his shoulder and when he suggests the two of them hook up again Brooke balks at the proposal. Adam has another episode and Brooke tells him she's already lost one man she loves and she's not going to lose another.

JR seduces Kendall with talk of fun with no strings. He tells Kendall she's the only woman he wants and he wants her for who she is and doesn't want to change her like Ethan and Zach do. Kendall flirts with her would be suitor. And the two kiss.

April 28-29, 2005 ~ Thursday & Friday

JR goes off the deepend and Traps Jamie under a motorcycle he was working on. Babe comes in and picks up a wrench. Threatening to hurt him if he didn't get off of JR but when that doesn't work she threatens him with the police and she's sure that the Judge will realize how much of a menance he is and give her custody of Adam. JR lets his brother up and tells him to tell Tad to stop spreading rumors about his mother.

Adam isn't trusting Diana the new nanny and catches her snooping. She explains she's just looking at an album to get to know Little Adam's family. He doesn't care because his grandson and his son are his business not hers. JR walks in on Diana standing up to Adam and enjoys what he sees. He tells his father to deal with the fact that Diana is his new nanny. Later Babe arrives a the Chandler Mansion to check on her son after JR's attack on Jamie. She runs into Stuart who agrees to check on the lad but he's sure that L.A. is fine. Adam intrupts the two talking and threatens to call family services on Babe. JR then arrives to tell Babe he's also calling the family court to have her 3 hours revoked. JR tells Babe that L.A. is fine with his new Nanny who is more a mother than she is to the boy. Babe is aggitated when she meets the new nanny and it is the same woman who she met at the bus stop after the woman was almost mowed down by a car. Babe expresses her concerns about Diana and Adam sides with her until Diana explains it was an accident and that no one is trying to kill her.

Tad visits Krystal and has good news for her. He talks to the warden whom he's investigated and discovered some kick backs to her. She agrees to protect Krystal. Tad shares the news with his lady love who is grateful. David interupts their visitation and lays a big kisson his "lady love". Tad doesn't by the act and tells Krystal so. She wants him to find someone and not waste his life waiting for her. She sense that something in him has changed and asks if he's met someone. She tells her not yet. When Krystal tells David their act failed with Tad he tells her they tried. Krystal then tells David that it's okay because Tad fixed everything with the warden. David asks Krystal to make their "fake romance" a real one.

Tad heads back to the office and finds Jamie reading his folder on Jane Doe. The two talk about the fact that Dixie could be alive and Jamie now realizes this information is what caused JR to snap his twig. Tad plays down his hopes that Dixie survived the crash. Babe arrives distraught over the new nanny Diana Cole. Tad tells Babe he'll investigate Diana if it makes her worry less. She and Jamie are greatful.

Greenlee and Ryan continue to have problems. Ryan stays out all night and a worried Greenlee calls Joe to see if he'd been admitted to the hospital. She's relieved when he comes home. Her relief changes to anger when he tells her she's smoothering him and to back off. She then takes a cue from him when Ryan heads for a nap Greenlee takes off without telling him.
Brooke unknowingly interfers with Maria's parenting when Maddie asks Brooke for a new computer and she tells the teenager she'll look into it. When Maddie tells her mother that Brooke is buying her a new computer Brooke and Maria argue. Maria explains she just bought Maddie a new computer and that it doesn't have a DVD burner and that Brooke needs to stay out of her parenting with her children. Brooke tells Maddie no new computer and tells Maria she's in charge of their trust so she'd better deal with it. The two women talk about the awards ceremony for Edmund that Maria forgot about. Brooke tells her arrangements can be made if she doesn't want to go. Maria tells her she'll be there to accept the award for her husband the liar.

Diana shares some time with Stuart. Adam and JR head to the Valley Inn for the award ceremony. Maria arrives and sees Edmund's picture and becomes angry with her dead husband and starts to drink heavily. Erica and Jackson are still at odds over his not helping her with Kendall and her not helping him with Greenlee. Opal apologies to Erica for blabbing to the press about Lily and the two make up. Palmer's got a new girlfriend and she's none other than Mary Smythe. Mary's angry with Jackson for not calling her about Greenlee being held hostage by a mad man.

Erica locks Kendall in the ladies room to confront her about her men. She relieve to discover no ring on Kendall's finger and Kendall explains to her mother she just hasn't accepted yet. Kendall unlocks the door and tells her mother not to worry because she's given up on love and marrying Zach would be a good match. No trust or love involved. Maria overhears the women talking. Kendall gets in some verbal slams and leaves. Erica notices how much Maria has had to drink and tries to reach out to her. Maria tells her she doen't want her help.

JR runs into Kendall and tries to mend fences but Ms. Hart isn't interested and he can choke on his betrayal. She calls Zach to come stir things up. Zach gets good news from Livia who tells him that the judge agreed to hear his petition concerning his father's estate. Ethan asks Jackson to help him against Zach and Jack agrees to for Bianca and Miranda.

Brooke breaks the news to Maria that she'll be the one presenting the award to her for Edmund. Maria drinks some more. When Brooke goes to present the award Maria she sees Zach walk in and tells her to keep it after all Edmund loved her and she's got everything so she should just keep the award too. The audience is shocked.

April 27, 2005 ~ Wednesday

Greenlee has a surprise for Ryan when he arrives home. She got take out from his favorite place and has brochures for their impromptu getaway via motorcycle. The two laugh and have fun planning their trip but when things turn romantic Ryan asks Greens if she wants to make love or make a baby because if it's the latter he told her no children....ever. He looks at her daytimer and sees she's marked her ovulation and that it's prime time. She tells him she wants children and that right now he doesn't but not unlike him not liking her when they first meet things changed. He tells her he will never change his mind on this issue. Greenlee stands her ground.

Kendall begs Ethan to be the man he once was before the "Cambias Curse" took him over. She asks him to give everything to Zach so that they can be together never to bother with Zach Slater or the Cambias' every again. He tries to use her past against her saying they are the same but Kendall explains that she almost destroyed herself and that she doesn't want the same thing for him. He tells her he doesn't want to be a Ramsey and that he doesn't want to be poor either. Ethan chooses Cambias over Kendall.

Erica is meeting with her Wedding Planner at the Valley Inn when Zach stops by her table to tell her that he and Kendall are going to get married. Shocked she inquires where he got that silly idea and he explains that he proposed to her. He offered her 1/2 of Cambias to protect Miranda and Bianca from his son who is becoming corrupted by the power of being a Cambias. Erica tells Zach about the time she stabbed one of her husbands and she's feeling the urge to stab again. Zach finds her amusing.

Jackson and Maria arrive back at Jack's apartment with their teenagers. Jack talks to Lily about what happened and explains to Sam that he can't egg her on to bad behavior. Lily tells her father that Autumn was correct and that if she could have explained herself so that people understood that they would have known that Jonathan killed Edmund. Jack tell her she told him that the murder was upstairs but he didn't realize it was Jonathan and that Lily was right. She did solve the case. Jack sends Sam and Lily out for ice cream and he and Maria talk. Jackson tells Maria he's frustrated that Greenlee is staying with Ryan and that he finds Ryan dangerous. Maria tells Jack that Greenlee will do the exact opposite if he pushes her. She tells him that she did the exact opposite and Edmund ended up hating her and now her children hate her. Erica walks in as Jack is comforting Maria and over reacts. She comes with news that Zach wants to marry Kendall and Jack finds it hard to believe. Erica gets angry when she realizes that Maria knew that Zach proposed to Kendall. Maria decides to leave before things get ugly with Erica. Erica wants Jackson to help talk some sense into Kendall about Zach. Jackson agrees if she will help him with Greenlee and Erica tells him she can't because she thinks Greenlee is doing the right thing by staying with Ryan. Jackson becomes upset and tells Erica if she won't help him with his daughter than he won't help Erica with her daughter.

Lily and Sam spend time getting to know each other. Sam asks Lily why she doesn't like to be touched and she explains and tells him that their are some people she doesn't mind touching and they are Bianca, her Dad and her boyfriend. Sam is shocked when Lily talks about her boyfriend. He asks who her boyfriend is and he is even more shocked when she tells him it's Aidan but explains that he doesn't get butterflies for her because he's with Anita now and that Kendall and Greenlee told her that she'll find someone else who will give her butterflies. Sam tells her she will.

April 26, 2005 ~ Tuesday

Ryan goes to Aidan & Tad's detective agency for help but Aidan turns him down. Aidan is angry that Ryan went commando and confronts him with the fact that had he shared he's feelings about where Jonathan was with him and Tad that Jonathan and Steve might still be alive. Ryan explains that he reacted and it was wrong and he has to live with it. Aidan adds to Ryan's growing guilt with news of Lisa, Steve's widow. The two men exchange heated words and Ryan tells him he wants Aidan and Tad to find his sister Erin. He explains he only has a phone number and it just rings, no answering machine. Aidan confronts Ryan with the fact that Jonathan could have killed her as well and Ryan becomes angry. Ryan points out that Aidan almost got Maria killed once and Aidan admits his mistakes but he's still not going to help him. The two men get into a fist fight.

JR is captivated by Ms. Cole and checks out her references. When he goes to talk to Adam he overhears the men discuss what happened to set Tad off about Dixie. Tad tells him he's going to find out what's going on and JR accuses him of using Dixie to help Jamie and Babe. Adam agrees and JR tells Tad it's horrible what he's doing and it won't change anything. Diana eavesdrops on the men talking and is discovered by Adam. She tells him she's sorry but she didn't know if she should come into the room since they obviously were into something. JR tells Adam not to worry that Diana is Little Adam's new Nanny. He shows her to her room and Tad wants to know why Adam would say what he did. Adam tells him that Tad must be the bad guy because he doesn't want his son destroyed if the information is really a set up. Tad agrees and tells the Senior Chandler that he's going to start digging and see what he comes up with.

Greenlee and Kendall head to the Fusion office to find Simone and Dani working late. After sparing with Kendall Greenlee steps out of the office for a moment. Simone asks Kendall to go to the roof and get her book that she left up there at lunch time. After a bit Kendall finally agrees and what she discovers on the roof besides Simone's book is Ethan. He tells her he's sorry that he lied to her and she was right he didn't completely trust her. But that's changed and he's learned from his mistake. He loves her and the two kiss. Kendall agrees to marry him if he does one thing for her....give Zach Cambias Enterprise. When Greenlee comes back she discovers from Simone that Kendall and Ethan are alone on the roof. She leaves.

Tad heads back to the office just in time to break up the fight between Aidan and Ryan. Ryan leaves and heads home to find Greenlee waiting for him.

David visits Krystal and learns of her stay in the infirmary. She asks him for a favor. She tells him that Brooke will help her by writing the story but she's got to get Tad to leave her alone so she asks David to "Fall In Love" with her. If they can get Tad to leave her alone Brooke will come through. David agrees to help and tells Krystal that he's going to find a way for her to get out of prison.

David meets with Di in the park and she tells him everything went fine but that she's got some guilt. She soothes her fears and they put David's plan in motion.


April 25, 2005 ~ Monday

Greenlee and Kendall head to Ryan's room and discover it empty. Greens panics and Kendall tells her to keep calm. Zach arrives to speak to Kendall and Greenlee reminds her of the intervention they just had. While Zach tries to get Kendall to take his proposal seriously Greenlee searches for her husband. When she had news she goes to tell Kendall. She interrupts Zach's latest pitch for wedded bliss and the enormous diamond engagement ring he just gave her. Greenlee tries to talk some sense into Kendall and admonishes Zach for his luring tactics but having no time to dive into Kendall's latest issues the two women put their heads together and think where Ryan may have gone. It comes to Greenlee and the women are off.

Ryan goes to the site where Jonathan and Braden are buried amongst the rubble. A rescuer tells Mr. Lavery that they've called off the search and that they still haven't found his brother's bodies. He explains that the cave is unstable and anything they do makes it worse and he's sorry for his loss. The "Jonathan" in Ryan's head pays a visit and he's looking a little ragged. He gnaws at Ryan's guilt, tormenting him. Ryan is jolted back by Sam Grey who wanted to visit the place were his father's murder died. He thanks Ryan for killing Jonathan. The two talk for a bit and when Sam leaves "Hockett" is back and with a vengeance. Ryan is yelling at the apparition when Greenlee and Kendall arrive. Greenlee tells her husband she was worried when she found he left the hospital with no word. Ryan asks if Kendall is okay and she tells him they are all fine. She then tells him that he has a family and he can build on that family and she could be a godmother some day. Ryan becomes angry with Greenlee that she put Kendall up to the "baby" talk. Kendall tells him it was her idea and Greenlee comes clean with him. Ryan takes off again.

Lily is tormented by Autumn at school. Sam steps in to stop it and Autumn starts touching Lily who strikes back out of panic. The principle arrives and sends Autumn to the nurse and Sam and Lily to her office. Sam tells Lily they can be friends.

Ethan tells Maria about Zach proposing to Kendall. She doesn't believe him but even if it was true it's Zach's life and she's not helping him destroy his father. Not believing him Ethan Zach arrives to confirm the proposal. Maria tells Ethan to leave and they two discuss why he did it. Maria is hurt that Zach was so angry with her over taking Edmund's side that he would do this to her, Ethan and even Kendall. Zach tells her that it has nothing to do with her.

Tad barges into the Chandler house to confront Adam about setting up the story that Dixie might be alive. JR is about to leave when Di shows up to interview for the nanny position. The three men are shocked by her and Tad realizes he met her before at Miller's Falls. She explains she was about to register with the agency when Nanny #6 stormed in outraged that JR fired her so she thought this was the place for her because she heard that his son was wonderful but the father was horrible. She feels she can make a difference here. Adam demands to know who she is and she introduces herself as Diana Cole. JR interviews the would-be nanny as Tad and Adam have it out. Adam assures Tad he would never do that to JR and so that leaves them with the dilemma as to whether it is true or not.


April 22, 2005 ~ Friday

Maria is with Tad as he waits for a return phone call about Dixie. He tells her the events of the past day or so and she is intrigued. Dr. Catel finally calls back and tells Tad that a Jane Doe was admitted to the hospital 6 days after the crash and that they couldn't identify her because she had facial wounds. She was transferred to another hospital that had a fire and all the records were destroyed. Tad thanks the doctor and ponders the news that Dixie might be alive. Maria wonders if it is true and Tad abruptly snaps out of the fantasy. He becomes angry at the realization that someone is setting him up and he thinks he know who. Tad leaves the office for a confrontation.

JR notices Adam having dizzy spells and realizes that Babe was telling the truth. He asks Adam to go for his yearly physical but the senior Chandler barks at that suggestion saying he's in fine health. The father and son share a tender moment when Adam explains to his son that he would do anything include sell his soul for his children just as JR would do for Little Adam. JR tells his father he loves him and doesn't want him to die. Adam is happy that JR is on the road to forgiving him. That is until Tad shows up and accuses Adam of using Dixie's memory to get back at him. He tells the Chandler men that someone saying he was the doctor at the Swiss Clinic Dixie went to have her baby called and said they found her car and there was no body. JR listens to Tad explain everything that happened and he looks at Adam with disgust. Adam tries to defend himself but JR reminds him of what he had just told him about doing anything for his children.

David sets Di on the road to becoming Dixie. Still apprehensive about the charade he eases her fears with a paper that will clarify everything. Di reads it and is more relaxed. The newly dyed strawberry blonde version of Di Kirby/Dixie Cooney is ready for unveiling. David tells Di to look everyone in the eye as though she was touching their soul. Using the news from Babe about JR firing another nanny David sets his plan in motion.

Kendall steps in as Ethan begins to lightly threaten Greenlee with the news that Zach has proposed. Ethan and Greenlee are shocked. Kendall rubs it in Ethan's face that she might soon be his step mommy. Greenlee pulls Kendall into the supply closet for an intervention of sorts. Kendall lays her heart out about the fact that Ethan was the one to make her stop wanting that he was the first person she gave her trust too and that he betrayed her sending her back to her old Kendall ways. Greenlee tries to reason with Kendall about marrying Zach but Kendall tells her she can protect her sister and exact revenge on Ethan for bring back her old self and betraying her. The subject turns to Greenlee and Ryan and that Ryan doesn't want to have any children. Kendall tells her she can talk to Ryan for her. Greens reminds her bud the last time Rylee baby talk came up she imploded. Kendall tells her she's fine with it and has moved on past Ryan and can help her. Greenlee desperate to reach her husband through his despair agrees to try anything. When the gal pals arrive at Ryan's room they find it empty and Ryan is no where to be found.

April 19-20, 2005 ~ Tuesday to Thursday

Maria tells Zach she loves him and he just listens. Greenlee struggles to get her husband back from the trauma of shooting Jonathan and losing both of this brothers. Ryan is haunted and taunted by the dead and decaying Jonathan. Jackson worries about his daughter's safety because of Ryan's need to be the hero. She tells her dad that if she has to choose between her father and her husband he'll lose. Jackson and Erica argue about Greenlee staying with Ryan. Ryan asks Greens if Jackson and she were arguing about him and the fact she should leave him. Greenlee pushes it off and he tells her that her father is right she should leave him. Greenlee stands her ground and tells her guilt plagued husband that she's not going anywhere!

Kendall reacts negatively to Ethan's marriage proposal. Derek arrives to discuss the new revelation that Jonathan confessed to Edmund's murder which is opposite to Ethan's formal statement of seeing Zach kill Edmund. Ethan stands by his story to Derek and solicits Kendall to back up his story. She tells Derek that is exactly what Ethan told the truth was. Ethan heads to the station with Derek to straighten out the facts. JR pops by and lends Kendall a shoulder to cry on while asserting himself in her life. Later at the police station Kendall tells Derek that Ethan lied about the story about Zach and wanted her to cover for him. Zach watches everything fall down around his son with a smile on his face. A new witness pops up and tells the DA and Derek that he heard Zach confessing in his sell that he killed Edmund Grey. Later the jail house snitch recants his testimony and fingers JR as the guy who paid him off. Kendall becomes enraged at the betrayal and leaves. Zach follows soon afterward and stops by Kendall's condo to speak to her but she refuses to answer the door. She begins clearing out Ethan's things from her home.

David tries to convince Di to become Dixie. When David gets a round of visitors Di hides and listens to all of their ramblings against him. JR is angry David gave the story about him pushing Bianca off the balcony to the tabloids. Adam is angry that he lied about where Liza and Colby where and Tad and Babe are angry that he gave Adam Liza's whereabouts. Babe tells David she warned him that she would drop him if he betrayed her. Later Babe learns Krystal is in the infirmary at the prison and Tad and Babe go to see her. She has broken ribs and claims she fell down the stairs. After Babe leaves to go for her visit with Little Adam Tad asks for the truth and Krystal reveals she was jumped by the other inmates. The Warden stops by to through Tad out and he tells her that if anything ever happens to Krystal again that he will have Tempo magazine write an expose on Prison Abuses and Bad Wardens starting with her. She tells him she won't be threatened and then Mr. Martin explains further that his ex-wife is Editor of Tempo magazine and he's serious about the story.

Later Brooke drops by Aidan's to see Tad who is reeling from a phone call from a doctor in Switzerland who tells him that Dixie's car was discovered in a crevasse and there was no body in it. Tad asks Brooke about writing the story for Krystal and she turns him down because she doesn't like her and won't help her. He then tells her that the Swiss authorities found Dixie's car. She tells him not to put in false hope that Dixie might have survived. Brooke leaves Tad's and heads to the prison with a proposition for Krystal. She tells the prisoner that she'll write the story in Tempo to help Krystal if she promises to cut Tad out of her life.

Maria has got her hands full from her bratty children who refuse to listen to her. Maddie hosts a party in the middle of the school day to celebrate becoming an heiress. Maria tells her that she's going to clean up the mess and Maddie informs her mother she only listens to Brooke. Maria reminds her that she is her mother not Brooke and Maddie tells her she might call a lawyer about changing that. A frustrated Maria goes to Tad for advice. She doesn't want to tell the children what their father was up to before he died and she believes Brooke is ruining her life with her children. Tad reminds her that she's not really angry with Brooke she's angry with Edmund and she tells him yes that is true and he's dead so now what does she do?

David fills Di in on some of the basics to be Dixie. She's not convinced she can carry it off but he has confidence for the both of them. He explains that if Dixie has lived JR would have been a much better person not the chip off of Adam's block. And that perhaps by having "Dixie" back in some way he will become a better person and let Babe have more time with her son. Di finally gives in and agrees to David's plan.

Ethan goes to Greenlee to get her to help him with Kendall. She tells him no because Kendall deserves better than a liar. Meanwhile at the same time Zach proposes marriage to Kendall and tells her she'll marry for love. She tells him he's cracked but he explains it's the love for her sister. They will do a business marriage like Greenlee and Ryan did and she will get half of Cambias to give back to her sister. He sells her on his plans and she tells him he only wants to get back at Ethan. He agrees that's part of his plan to save his son. Kendall mulls over the offer.

April 18, 2005 ~ Monday

Kendall shouts NO to Ethan's proposal of marriage and he's shocked. She gives him back the ring he placed on her finger and tells him that he is a liar. Ethan tries to explain himself out of the lies and she reminds him he swore on his love for her that he wasn't lying. Kendall agrees with him that she loves him because they are so perfect for each other. They both do the same things because they are both broken inside. She sees what he did and why he did it so clearly and that's because for all of her relationships she's done exactly the same thing. Derek shows up at the condo with questions for Ethan and Ethan stands by his statement that Zach killed Edmund and turns to Kendall for her to corroborate his story. Kendall looks at him dazed.

Maria runs into Zach at the hospital and wants to talk to him but is immediately interrupted by Ms. Kane. Erica shoots off sarcasm's and Zach has enough and drags her to the solarium. He tells her to stop being so vindictive and destructive. She explains her issues with the Widow Grey go back a long way and yes she did something awful once to her (stole her baby) but she had paid for it. Ms. Kane then lays into Zach about his part in his former lover's drama. She tells him he is far more destructive to Maria and has left a wake of destruction for Las Vegas to Pine Valley.

When Erica finishes with Zach Maria finds him and wants to finish what she was telling him before Erica barged in. She apologizes again for not believing him even though he'd always told her the truth. She was trying to hold on to her marriage even though her husband didn't love her. She felt that the days of Maureen Gorman were now a dream she once had and that the reality now is that she had a husband and children. She then explains that she never stopped Loving Zach. She kept seeking him out and kissing him and then pulling away from him because she had to go back to Edmund and the kids even though her heart wanted to be with him.

Ryan remains distant with Greenlee. When she talks of their future life together he becomes angry at the mention of children. She tries to tell him it not now but some day and he tells her NO KIDS! He then orders her to leave. Jackson and Erica over hear the yelling and rush into the room. Greenlee agrees to leave but she'll be back. Jack has some words for Ryan but Erica insists on speaking to him first. She tells Ryan that he saved her once when she was in a black hole not unlike the one he's in now. She tells him she loves him and he was there for her when she could be there for herself and that now she's going to be his reached out hand just like he was for her when he's ready to take hold of it. Jackson wants Greenlee to leave Ryan because he worries about his rage. She explains to her concerned father that he had to shoot his baby brother to protect her and now both of his brother's are dead. Jack tells her he should have never gone and done any of this on his own but that's what he does and look what happened. He tells his daughter that he doesn't want her living with Ryan when he gets out of the hospital. Greens tells him Ryan is her husband and that Jack shouldn't make her choose between him and Ryan because she'll choose Ryan always.

Reggie and Lily stop by to see Aidan. Lily needs to finish her notes on the "case" and the one loose end is Steve. Aidan goes to tell Lily that Steve was murdered by Jonathan and Reggie stops him. Reggie suggests that Lily call their dad and tell him where they are. When she leaves Reggie explains to Aidan that Lily's hanging on by the end of a rope and that telling her Steve is dead might put her over the edge. Lily comes back and wants to know about Steve so Aidan tells her he doesn't want to lie to her again because the last time it hurt her. He explains about Steve's funeral and that Jonathan stabbed him. He hides his sadness over Steve's death and Lily tells him it's okay to be sad. The two talk for awhile and both feel better for the moment. Reggie is relieve that Lily took the news okay. Lily tells Aidan she has the butterflies in her stomach but not to worry because Greenlee and Kendall told her they will go away eventually. The three play pinball for a while before Lily and Reggie head home.

April 15, 2005 ~ Friday

Ryan is tormented by Jonathan's Ghost who tells the hero that he murdered his own brother. Greenlee tries to reach her husband but he sinks deeper into despair. Kendall hangs about the hospital to be Greenlee's rock. Ethan follows her everywhere promising the moon to her. Ethan says that there is an additional witness in Edmund's murder. Kendall inquires as to the identity of the "new" witness since it was only he, Edmund and Lily in the barn that night. He explains that it was the guy at the jail who overheard Zach talking about murdering Edmund. Kendall doesn't believe his story. Ethan's desperation mounts and he tells Kendall he doesn't ever want to loose her. He then proposes marriage.

David and Di discuss his plan and are interrupted by Tad banging on David's door. Di hides in the bedroom and overhears the argument. Tad accuses David of giving up Liza and Colby and David denies the accusation. The second person to bang on David's door is Babe who is upset that Krystal is in the infirmary at the prison and no one will tell her what's wrong with her Mama. The third person to bang on David's cabin door is JR who is enraged that David gave the Intruder the story of how he may have pushed Bianca off the balcony in Florida. David denies the accusation. The fourth person to bang on David's door is Adam who is enraged to find that Liza and Colby were not where he should have found them. David meanwhile denies all accusations against him. Tad and Babe go to the prison to check on Krystal. JR threatens David and tells Babe that nothing will ever change where Little Adam are concerned. Adam threatens everyone's happiness and leaves. Di comes out of hiding after everyone's gone and David just shakes his head.

Sam finally shows up at home and disses Maria. Maria demands to know where her son has been all evening. He tells her it's not over her business and he's old enough to do what he wants and she reminds him he's not old enough to drive and next time she will call the police on him. He muses he was hanging out with her former lover. Maria demands the truth and eventually he explains about the explosion and helping Lily. Anita witnesses the trouble between her sister and nephew. Sam asks Anita if Tad and Aidan are credible and she tells him if they told him something it would be true.

Zach arrives at the hospital to check on Kendall, Lily and Greenlee. Jackson intervenes and chastises the Casino Owner that his actions put everyone in danger and affected many people. Zach tries to explain that he never meant for Greenlee and Kendall to be hurt and Jackson tells him that his actions hurt more people than he recognizes. Maria, her children, Lily, Greenlee, Kendall, Erica, Aidan and many others.

April 14, 2005 ~ Thursday

Tad sees who he thinks is Dixie off in the distance. Who he finds is Di who has gone out to investigate the bang noise. Tad startles the former prisoner and she lashes out at him. She also tells him she knows that she looks just like someone he knows and that she gets that alot. After everyone has gone David looks for Di and discovers her gone. He observes Tad's reaction to Di and when Tad leaves he explains to Di he can help her with the new life she's looking for. He tells her she can become Dixie. David goes on to explain that Dixie was the most love woman in Pine Valley. Di isn't convinced about David's scheme and tells him she's just tired and turns in for the evening.

Later JR goes to investigate the blast and finds Kendall. He comforts her and Ethan observes when he gets to the site JR, Kendall and Greenlee huddled together waiting for information about Ryan. Kendall gives Ethan the cold shoulder while they wait for news from the rescue team. Anita checks to make sure Kendall and Greenlee are uninjured. They experience only cuts and bruises from the blast. The rescuers extract Ryan from rubble and he speaks only one sentence when Greenlee begs him to say something, "Jonathan is dead". Ryan is rushed to the hospital where they check him out and he has relatively no injuries thanks to an iron fence that deflected the falling rubble. Ryan is in shock and is haunted by flashbacks of his last moments with Jonathan. Greenlee tries to reach him but can't.

Tad sees JR and tries to mend the fence with his stepson but JR isn't interested and tells Tad to stop using Dixie against him. Tad later takes a moment to talk to Dixie from the hill side. Aidan is upset to learn that his friend Steve who was guarding Lily and Greenlee was found murdered by a knife wound. Upset when Anita delivers the news Aidan turns away from her.

Ethan tries hard to assist Greenlee and Kendall to woo over Kendall who is in a daze. Kendall keeps Ethan at a distance and tells him she needs to help Greenlee.

Lily is traumatized by the blast and shooting and Reggie takes her to Erica's. Erica soothes the frightened teenager and later asks Lily if she will be her daughter. Lily comes around and when Jackson arrives at Erica's he is shocked to see Reggie and Lily planning his wedding to Erica. He is relieved and happy. Erica thanks him for giving her such a wonderful family.

April 13, 2005

Kendall prevents Greenlee from going back into the cave after Ryan who wants to save Jonathan. When Ryan goes to rescue his demented younger brother Hockett he sees that the lad has picked up the detonator for the bomb attached to dead brother Braden. Ryan tries to talk Jonathan into not setting off the bomb but Jonny decides it's time to finish the poem and sets off the explosion that rocks Kendall and Greenlee from the opening of the cave. Lily runs off from fear of the loud bang and Greenlee and Kendall are knocked out. When they come too the rush to the cave to find rocks and debris blocking they from getting to Ryan. Tad, Jack, Tad, Reggie and Aidan who had been looking at the old entrance to the mine hear the explosion and come rushing to Greenlee and Kendall. The men quickly start about trying to save Ryan and Jonathan. The girls tell Jackson all about Jonathan confessing to killing Edmund. Sam Grey who had followed the men over hears this information. He also hears that Lily has run off and goes to find her. The rescue crews arrive and begin removing the debris. Anita who was on a ride along with the EMT's sees Aidan who explains everything too her. Aidan, Reggie and Jackson set out to find Lily. Sam finds her first, she's hiding in a hollow tree. He calms her down until Aidan finds them. Aidan and Sam exchange words and he takes off. Jackson is relieved Lily is okay and asks Reggie to take his sister to Erica's.

Tad flashes back to when Brooke delivered the news that Dixie had died in a car crash and then looks at Greenlee. He later sees a woman off in the distance who looks like Dixie.

JR goes to David's Cabin to steal the drug that David concocted for Jonathan. He tells him he'll have him arrested and David challenges him to call after all their is broken glass and his place is trashed. David tells him he'll tell the cops that JR broke into his home and was stealing. JR taunts David with the fact that his house will be gone soon and David explains that his home is now a historical landmark. Babe arrives to witness the two going at each other. She happens to see the book with Liza's number open and then accuses David of helping Adam. JR tells the duo that no matter what his father promised it will never happen. David and Babe tell JR to leave and he decides to go check on the loud bang they heard earlier. Babe puts David on notice that if David helped Adam it's over between them and he'll be alone again. Di Cole observes all of what was going on inside the cabin.

Tad sees JR and tells him that they need to work out their problems for Dixie's sake and JR tells him no way. He then goes to Kendall who is standing off to the side and comforts her.

Maria and Ethan have it out by the side of the rode. Ethan stopped to give her a ride and she begins to hit him and ask how he could lie about Zach killing Edmund. He stands by his story. She tells him that they have evidence that someone else did it. Concrete evidence and he reminds her that Lily isn't the best witness to which Maria blows the young Cambias out of the water with the news the evidence is not Lily. He tries to cover his story that Edmund loved her and she tells him that was the biggest lie of all because she knows that Edmund hated her and that she knows that Edmund was able to walk before he died. Ethan still stands by his story and tells her that's what he saw. She tells him to leave and he tells her he can't just leave her but after some yelling Ethan leaves. He later arrives at the cave and sees Kendall in the arms of JR.

March 9 - April 12, 2005

Maria reeling from Edmund's murder believes Ethan's account that Zach killed Edmund. Zach sits in jail not saying a word and lets everyone scramble about. Ethan realizes that Edmund left behind the DVD of Edmund walking which could destroy his credibility so he heads to Wildwind to retrieve it from the box in the livingroom. He runs into Maria and explains that Zach wanted to destroy Maria and Edmund's marriage and was using the DVD to do it but that their was nothing on it. Maria tells Ethan to get rid of the DVD without first watching it. Ethan does watch it and becomes angry that Edmund deceived everyone. He then destroys the DVD and sticks to his story that Zach killed Edmund.

Everyone is in danger when Braden sets a bomb at Edmund's funeral. Luckily no one is hurt and the town says it's good-byes to Edmund. Maria deals with her children's accusations that she's responsible for bringing Zach Slater to town and therefore is as guilty as if she killed their father herself. Maria deals and then gets another blow from Brooke. Later Maria discovers the truth about Edmund when he leaves his estate to the children cutting her out and leave Brooke as executor. Also she learns that he had every intention of divorcing her. To make matters worse her kids want to kick her out and then she learns from Edmund's PT that he could walk. Brooke tries deal with her grief over Edmund's death and wonders what would have happened had she not found Maria. She and Edmund would be married and he'd be alive. Adam tries to be a friend to Brooke but she reminds him of his contempt for her son.

Krystal makes friends with Di Cole in prison. When David visits Krystal he is captivated by her and the fact she resembles Dixie. Later David pays a visit to Di and tries to find out all about her. After she's released from prison she is almost run down by a car. She is saved by Babe and later shows up at David's looking for help. She becomes spooked when she sees he's cabins been broken into and tells her its okay. He's got lots of enemies and the break-in has nothing to do with her.

Kendall and Ethan have difficulties and JR decides he wants Kendall for himself. He begins his manipulation of Ethan and Kendall. He then kisses Kendall and tells her he's there for her when the truth about Ethan's lies become known to her. Ethan later enlists JR's help with Kendall and Zach. Junior is more than eager to lend a hand. JR is more intent to destroy all those who betray him and now Adam is on the block after he learns of a deal Adam made with David to get more visitation for Babe. JR tries to set up David for stealing drugs but when Anita discovers her keys missing she points the finger directly at JR getting David off the firing line.

Adam turns to Babe for help with finding Colby and brings Little Adam as leverage. Tempted Babe refuses and Adam turns to Erica for help. She wants a television show out of the deal and he agrees. Erica goes to David telling him she can save his house and he tells her he can't just give Liza to that maniacal mad man Adam. Erica devises a scheme that would look like a break in and all he has to do is leave the address on the desk open. David complies.

Evidence mounts against Braden and Jonathan concerning Edmund's murder and Lily tells them that Ryan's brother killed the man that walked out of the wheelchair. With Braden's finger prints and more clues pointing to him as the murder Ethan scrambles to hide his lie that his father killed Edmund. Kendall's fortitude begins to weaken in the face of the facts. Jackson sends Lily and Greenlee to Lily's school for protection but before they arrive they are kidnapped by Jonathan. Jonathan explains that Braden has a plan and must follow it to the letter to protect Ryan. Meanwhile, Ryan, Tad and Aidan go in search of Braden in Indiana and Atlantic City. Finally Ryan realizes that Greenlee's in trouble and where she might be. Kendall stumbles upon Jonathan, Lily and Greenlee and is then held hostage as well. Greens and Kendall try to manipulate Jonathan but he's every failing mental state becomes increased. Lily drops the bomb that it was Jonathan who killed Edmund and after some time Jonathan admits it. Kendall is devastated. Ryan finally arrives and tries to talk Jonathan into giving up and letting the girls go but he hears Braden tell him he is weak. Ryan is upset to see Hockett loosing his mind and tries to play along but this confuses him. Kendall makes a startling discover in the cave and it is Braden's dead body. Jonathan finally explains that Braden came and got him out of the mental institution. Braden took Ryan's side and was happy their brother was a success but Jonathan felt betrayed and left behind but Braden insisted that wasn't the case. Unable to deal with Braden's betray he murder him.

Tad and Aidan discover with Zach's surveillance film that it was Jonathan who was Ryan's shooter. Sam Grey comes looking for Zach and Tad explains that it wasn't Zach who killed his father and they are close to finding the man who did. Zach goes after Sam to make sure he's okay and Tad and Aidan rush to Jackson's with the news about Jonathan. Jackson calls the school only to discover they never arrived. Aidan can't get in touch with his man protecting the Montgomery Girls. Jack tells Tad that he thinks that they might be at the old mine. He explains that is where Ryan found Greenlee when she had fallen in the last time and Ryan talked of their psychic connection.

Jonathan snaps his twig and shows everyone that Braden's body is laden with explosives. Ryan gives Jonathan one more chance and then shoots his little brother. He rushes everyone out of the cave and goes back in for Hockett Greenlee rushes after her husband but Kendall holds her back.

March 3, 2005 ~ Thursday

Ryan comes to the Police Station to confront Zach about poisoning Greenlee. Zach takes note of Ryan's desperation that what Ethan and Maria said is true that he's responsible for shooting Ryan and drugging Greenlee. Zach then plays with Ryan as Derek watches from behind the glass. When Maria comes to the station to give her statement she lashes out at Zach for killing her husband and wants him to pay. Zach decides to talk to Derek and admits to the charges as everyone has described telling him that sure if they said he did it than he did. Before being lead way for processing Zach turns to the group assembled (Ethan, Maria and Ryan) that now with him under arrest they will get what they deserve.

Tad goes to David's cabin and tells the ex-doctor that the best thing he can do for everyone is to leave town. David tells his nemesis that he's not going anywhere and that he has a daughter he needs to protect from Tad and Jamie. David then gets a surprise visit from Greenlee and Kendall who demand that he give them one of his home made truth drugs. He declines and Kendall tells him that he owes her for what he put her and her family through. When bullying doesn't work Greenlee tells him she needs answers and this is the only way to get them because they've tried everything else and this person is very cleaver. David finally agrees under one condition, that if this person suffers any adverse affects of the drug that they take him to the hospital. Greenlee questions why David would think it's a "him". He explains it could only be a man they are having problems with.

Jonathan sees Simone at the Valley Inn bar and asks to join her. Simone agrees and the two chat and have a cola. Later Jonathan asks if Simone would go out with him and she agrees but is shocked when he suggest that evening but agrees.

Brooke goes to Tempo and succumbs to her emotions when she sees Edmund's empty desk and his computer. Tad arrives and offers his condolences telling Brooke that Edmund was a great friend. She cries and Tad tries to comfort her and she asks him for advice. She tells him that she's got a secret about Edmund that could hurt or help Maria. She then tells Tad that Edmund had planned on divorcing Maria and she had no knowledge of it. He wanted her to believe everything was okay because he wanted to make her suffer. She explained that Edmund told her that Maria was having an affair with Zach Slater and that he'd become consumed with payback and rage. She also tells Tad that Maria was consumed with guilt that if it weren't for her coming back and having a past with Zach that Edmund would still be alive and that she loved him so much. Brooke asks Tad if she should tell Maria the truth about Edmund and he tells her that she's the only one who can decide if she should or shouldn't tell Maria and offers her support what ever she decides.

March 2, 2005 ~ Wednesday

Maria attacks Zach for attacking a man in a wheelchair. Zach tries to explain that Edmund can walk and that he was the one who trapped them in the storage shed. Derek arrives and takes notes at Ethan and Maria build a case against Zach. Ethan tells the Police Chief that Zach is responsible for shooting Ryan and poisoning Greenlee. Kendall listens as the accusations fly. Zach says nothing as everyone assumes the worst about him. Maria goes to be with Edmund.

Livia Frye isn't thrilled that Tad has asked her to be Krystal, Babe and David's lawyer and tells the trio that she's only doing it as a favor because she thinks what they did was horrible. Erica, JR and Adam show up for the sentencing hearing. Erica demands a chance to be heard before the Judge gives them the sentencing. He reminds her that this is not a trial but allows them to speak. Erica talks about the damage done her daughter and JR speaks of losing not one but two children because of Babe. They ask for harsh sentences. The Judge takes a fifteen minute break to way the issues. When he returns he tells the gallery in the courtroom that he's sickened by their actions but will abide by the plea agreement that was prearranged. David and Babe get community service, Trash detail and probation and Krystal gets 10 years in a women's corrections facility to be served immediately following the proceedings. Erica is outraged and Adam whispers something in her ear to calm her down. JR takes a moment to gloat that Babe will get what's coming to her.

Jonathan and Ryan have an emergency session with their shrink. While talking about Jonathan's dislike of Greenlee he accidentally calls her Gail. Then tells them that when he was a child she made him get her drinks and make them to her liking. There is a flashback of Jonathan getting Greenlee coffee and her making a comment how bitter it was. Ryan begins to think that Jonathan did poison his wife. Jonathan blows off the session as nothing but Ryan is uncomfortable about the possibility that Jonathan is really guilty.

Greenlee and Simone try to remember when she started having erratic behavior. Simone remembers Jonathan always rushing off to get Greenlee something to drink. The two women reconstruct some of her crazy moments one in particular where Greenlee gave Simone her wedding ring. Jonathan had gotten her orange juice earlier. The women put the pieces together.


March 1, 2005 ~ Tuesday

Tad pretends to be Krystal's brother from North Carolina to visit her before the sentencing. The two share their final moments but are interrupted by Derek who tells Tad he must leave. Tad explains he's not going anywhere before he shows this lady what she'll be missing over the next 10 years. Derek finally gives up and leaves the two lovers alone before Krystal is taken to court.

Babe tells Jamie that she was at JR's to drop off Baby James' things and to see him because the day was stressful enough. Jamie tells her she can't give JR any ammunition to take away her 3 hours as week visitation. She knows he's looking to hurt her but she just needed to see her son. Jamie tells her they are going to get married today and she pushes it off. He tells her he knows they can't wed until she's divorced by he wanted to shake her up a bit. She then tells her lover that JR gave her the papers and she is divorced. Jamie is happy they can wed after all. Babe isn't ready to jump into another marriage and she gets her man to wait. The two prepare for court.

Maria, David, Anita and Joe work on Edmund who flatlines. After trying everything David calls the time of death. Maria is distraught and rushes from the ER room only to see Zach. Zach asks to speak to her and the two go to the solarium because Maria wants answers. She lashes out at Zach that she's lost the love of her life and it was his fault. Ethan comes in the room and refutes Zach's innocents telling her that he witnessed his father kill Edmund.

David runs into Joe before leaving the hospital for his sentencing hearing. Joe wants a word with him and at first he blows Dr. Martin off but then decides to have his peace. He tells him that he would do anything to save his daughter just as Joe would do anything for his sons. Joe reminds David that he took an oath and that he's a brilliant surgeon who could have done great things but chose not too.

Lily is in shock from her ordeal and doesn't respond to anyone only saying numbers out loud. Aidan apologizes to her and leaves. Jackson is worried his daughter might not come back. Anita comes looking for Aidan to tell him that Edmund has died. He consoles his lady love.

Brooke goes to be with Edmund one last time. She kisses him on the forehead and leaves.

February 28, 2005 ~ Monday

At the Wildwind Stables Edmund arrives to deal with Zach Slater and discovers the heater on the hay and stands up to remove it and gets whacked on the back of the head with a shovel. While unconscious the fire spreads. When Ethan arrives to the burning barn Zach is standing over Edmund's body. Zach tells his son to help him carry Edmund out then tells him to call 911. Zach goes back to the barn to try and extinguish the flames but to no avail. While talking to Brooke about what's bothering her Maria hears the alarm for barn and the two women rush to see what's happening. After receiving a call from Jackson that Lily hasn't been home Aidan tells him she left earlier but perhaps she's still on the Wilidwind grounds and he and Anita go look for her. While searching for Lily they see the fire. Aidan rushes to get the horses freed while Maria works on Edmund who she discovers is bleeding from the head. A panicked Maria queries Ethan as to what happened and he tells her he doesn't know. Aidan hears screams and rushes to help Lily. With the the aid of Zach and Ethan they search the barn for the teenager and Aidan finds her in the hay loft. Lily retreats inward with all of the "red" fire around her. Aidan tries to coax her forward and saves her just as the loft is collapsing. Zach is trapped by the falling beam and goads Ethan into leaving him behind to die. Ethan struggles with the decision but ultimately decides to save his father. Everyone is rushed to the hospital.

Babe heads to the Chandler Mansion with some of "James's" things and watches her baby taking steps assisted by JR. JR becomes angry that she's violating the court order and she tells him to calm down she's delivering some of her baby's favorite things. He uses the opportunity to hand deliver their divorce papers and Babe asks JR if he every really loved her or was she just one more thing to use to stick it to his father. He tells her to get out. At PVH David receives the news from a gloating Palmer and Adam that he's been fired from PVH effective tomorrow and that he will be having his license to practice medicine revoked as well. Joe tells David that he's beating these types of problems before but he's not quite sure how he's going to get out of this time. When the still puffed up and gloating nemesis arrive at the Chandler home the discover Babe and proceed to beat her down. Then give her their good news that her Daddy is unemployed her Mama is in jail and she'll never be able to get a job or a line of credit in their town ever. Babe looks them in the eye and tells them to bring it on.

Ryan is upset when he arrives back at the Valley Inn after his night with Greenlee to discover Jonathan missing. Greenlee asks him if he's upset because he thinks Jonathan might do something to hurt someone? Ryan covers and says no but he rushes to find his baby brother. Meanwhile, Jonathan goes to Maggie's apartment to find Reggie and Danielle packing up her belongings. He becomes angry and demands to know where she's gone. He asks if she's with Bianca and the couple clam up. Jonathan gets first in Reggie's face and then turns on Danielle. Reggie asks the angry dude if he wants to get hit because if he touches his girl that's what's going to happen. Finally Reggie gives it up and tells the psycho that Maggie went with Bianca to France where his fists can't reach her. Jonathan becomes angry at the thought of Maggie with Bianca. After more verbal sparing Jonathan heads back to the Valley Inn and he's on fire. Reggie and Dani get a call from Jack to go look for Lily because she's missing and the do. There he encounters Greenlee and then Ryan. He shows his anger that Maggie is "with" Bianca and Greenlee tells him that he doesn't know they are a couple. He response what else could the be and that he just wants her to be happy. When Ryan goes to take a shower leaving Greenlee and Jonathan alone Jon Boy shows his true nature when Greens asks Hockett to tell her really how he feels and he does not knowing that Ryan is listening in. Ryan hears his younger brother tells Greenlee that the next time the person who poisoned her strikes that it will be Bye-Bye Greenlee. After Greens leaves Ryan tells Jonathan that he heard what he said to Greenlee and that he used to think it was his personality but realized that Jonathan really hates his wife. Jonathan doesn't deny it but changes the subject.

Edmund and Lily are rushed to PVH and Lily is freaking out about being touched and restrained. She is later put into a room and she only will respond with numbers 126 and 1022. Aidan figures out that they are the number of ceiling tiles and the number of checks in Jackson's shirt. That's all though and the family waits. Aidan explains to Jackson that Lily became upset when seeing him kissing Anita and that he talked to her and offered her a ride home but she didn't want one. He assumed he went home and then he found her in the burning barn.

Maria and David frantically fight to save Edmund's life but to no avail as Edmund flatlines.

February 21-25, 2005 ~ A Week In Review

Crazy happenings at Family Court this week when JR was awarded custody of the Baby who is now Adam Chandler III even after Bianca testifies that Babe would be a better parent and accepts the earlier deal where Krystal will go to jail. All charges are dropped against Babe, Jamie and Tad for kidnapping Ace Buchanan when Kelly tells the court she let Babe take Baby James. Kelly later gets Kevin to drop his case. A fight breaks out in the court between David and Jackson and Babe takes off to see Bianca. She thanks Bianca on behalf of Baby James for what she did and then tells a shocked Bianca that she lost and JR has custody of her son and she gets 3 hours a week. Bianca feels bad for her ex-friend but she reminds Babe that she can't forgive her for keeping her baby from her. Babe understands. Bianca tells Babe she's moving to Paris and Babe wishes her well and gives Bianca a picture of the two of them from their baby shower. After Babe leaves Binx puts into her bag for the trip. Babe goes to the cabin she gave birth to James in and cries and Jamie comes to her rescue and holds her. Before JR leaves the courthouse Tad tries to talk some sense into JR and reminds him that the baby isn't a trophy and it's not that child's responsibility to make JR happy. JR lashes out at Tad about him giving parenting advice after he broke up their family by cheating on his mom. A jubilant and cocky JR heads to Llandview to collect his prize...his son. Kevin and the other Buchanan men say goodbye to Ace.

Edmund gets a break in his vendetta against Slater when someone from the hospital delivers Bobby Warner's phone to Wildwind. Ed checks his last calls and sets up a meeting with the person he thinks Bobby was blackmailing and believes it to be Zach Slater. Edmund steps up his plans for revenge against Zach and Maria. A very mobile Edmund walks out of his wheelchair and traps Maria and Zach in a storage building. He had planted a bug on Maria and listens to the former lovers kissing and what he thinks is make love. Ethan offers to make an alliance with Edmund after Zach had announced plans to have his father's will over turned and for him to get what is really his as Alex Cambias Jr. When Kendall lashes out at Zach he tells her that Ethan has halted construction on the Miranda Center and Kendall starts to worry that Ethan is becoming consumed by power. Later Zach gets the video from the surveillance cameras that show it was a very mobile Edmund who put the dumpster in front of the door trapping he and Maria inside. Zach heads to Wildwind to show Maria his evidence that Edmund isn't a loving husband but a user and abuser but he's intercepted by Ethan who takes him to the stables to talk. There he hits Zach with a shovel rendering him Unconscious He goes to the house and gives Edmund the disc that Zach was going to show Maria. Brooke comes by and Edmund gives her the expose he wants to run in Tempo and Brooke sees a very disturbing side of Edmund when she realizes that he's manipulating Maria to punish her and she tries to get him to see reason but he's not listening. Eddie goes to the stables to meet see Zach and is hit too and the person starts a fire.

Ryan moves in with Jonathan and the two begin their therapy and Ryan is overwhelmed with Jonathan's stories of his father's abuse. Greenlee stops by to collect Ryan and take him to Bianca's going away party. Jonathan tells him to go. After Bianca's party Greenlee (with Simone's help) sets up a romantic evening with Ryan. The two make love and Ryan tells his wife he's got to go back to Jonathan. Greenlee tries to get him to spend the night with her but he tells her can't and leaves. A hurt Greenlee decides to take action to save her marriage.

Bianca's decision to leave Pine Valley takes alot of people off guard but all wish her well and Erica and Jackson throw her a party. As Bianca arrives at the party Maggie rushes off the elevator thinking she's missed the party but Binx tells her no. The two talk and Maggie tells her gal pal she just can't go to Paris and that she's going to try to get her life back. Bianca is disappointed but understands and tells Maggie her decision doesn't change how she feels about her. The two head inside to the party where everyone bestows gifts on Ms. Montgomery and she and Miranda have a last hurrah! with family and friends. Everyone gives gifts to Bianca and after the party Erica, Jackson and Kendall head to the airport to see Binx off. Everyone has a tearful goodbye and Erica promises her granddaughter there will be lots of Parisian shopping in the future for them. While Bianca flashes back to her last couple years in Pine Valley she looks over and sees Maggie who is happy there was fog and announces she's going with her if its still okay. A shocked Bianca tells her it's great and wonders what changed Maggie's mind. Maggie tells her she loves her and she doesn't know what that means but she knows that she wants to go and see. She explains that she's always pushing Bianca away and she wants to stop that. Bianca watches Maggie with Miranda and thinks it would be great for them all to go to Paris together. They buckle up for the flight and Bianca bids Pine Valley goodbye.

February 16 - 18, 2005

The quick version...

After Jonathan gets off from terrorizing Bianca and assaulting Maggie he vows to Ryan to make a new life for himself. Ryan tells Greenlee he's leaving her...for now. He explains tearfully that Jonathan doesn't need doctors he needs his family and that Ryan also needs Jonathan to help him heal his own scars. Greens asks her husband if he believes