1 00:00:03,136 --> 00:00:03,937 >> Victoria: Now that 2 00:00:04,003 --> 00:00:05,772 we've broken ground on the semiconductor 3 00:00:05,839 --> 00:00:08,241 plant in Hai Phong, I would love to end 4 00:00:08,308 --> 00:00:11,244 our relationship with our partners in Shanghai. 5 00:00:11,311 --> 00:00:12,812 They're more focused on performance 6 00:00:12,879 --> 00:00:14,748 instead of security. And I think that's a mistake 7 00:00:14,814 --> 00:00:17,150 given the current market changes. 8 00:00:17,217 --> 00:00:19,619 >> Nikki: I thought you might feel that way. 9 00:00:19,686 --> 00:00:23,523 I already have the contract under review, so we can 10 00:00:23,590 --> 00:00:26,726 consider our options. >> Victoria: Oh, of course, 11 00:00:26,793 --> 00:00:29,562 you have. [ laughs ] 12 00:00:29,629 --> 00:00:32,298 So, where do we stand with the deal in Dubai? 13 00:00:32,365 --> 00:00:34,067 >> Nikki: We're right where we need to be. 14 00:00:34,134 --> 00:00:39,205 We expect to close next week. >> Victoria: Mom, 15 00:00:39,272 --> 00:00:43,076 why are you staring at me? Something wrong? 16 00:00:43,143 --> 00:00:46,646 >> Nikki: I'm just wondering what's giving you that glow? 17 00:00:55,355 --> 00:00:58,291 >> Audra: I would've preferred to do this in my office. 18 00:00:58,358 --> 00:01:02,662 [ Nate sighs ] >> Nate: Too many ears. 19 00:01:02,729 --> 00:01:04,697 And this news is only for you. 20 00:01:09,002 --> 00:01:16,543 ♪♪♪ 21 00:01:44,337 --> 00:01:47,407 >> Kyle: Harrison would be all over this Camp Maradona. 22 00:01:47,474 --> 00:01:49,309 >> Summer: Isn't that a soccer camp? 23 00:01:49,375 --> 00:01:51,277 Don't you think he's a little young for that? 24 00:01:51,344 --> 00:01:54,314 >> Kyle: Our boy loves the game. >> Summer: He likes to kick 25 00:01:54,380 --> 00:01:58,318 a ball and run after it. >> Kyle: That is the whole game. 26 00:01:58,384 --> 00:02:01,087 >> Summer: I was thinking Camp Wildwind. 27 00:02:01,154 --> 00:02:03,890 All that nature, he can play soccer during the school year. 28 00:02:03,957 --> 00:02:05,525 I mean, a-- a day camp like that would 29 00:02:05,592 --> 00:02:07,827 be more of an adventure for him. >> Kyle: Okay. 30 00:02:07,894 --> 00:02:14,100 Well, we need to make a decision, like, now, so, fine. 31 00:02:14,167 --> 00:02:15,235 Whatever you want. >> Summer: All right. 32 00:02:15,301 --> 00:02:16,936 What do you think, a half day, full day? 33 00:02:17,003 --> 00:02:18,505 >> Kyle: Let's start with a half day. 34 00:02:18,571 --> 00:02:19,706 >> Summer: That's what I was thinking. 35 00:02:19,772 --> 00:02:29,382 >> Kyle: Great. Problem solved. >> Summer: Hey. 36 00:02:29,449 --> 00:02:35,021 I'm sorry. >> Jack: Your audacity 37 00:02:35,088 --> 00:02:37,991 is beyond belief. >> Tucker: Jack, 38 00:02:38,057 --> 00:02:40,827 I don't want any trouble. I just don't like your tone. 39 00:02:40,894 --> 00:02:43,062 >> Jack: Whatever is going on between me and my sister 40 00:02:43,129 --> 00:02:47,467 is none of your concern. Where is she? 41 00:02:47,534 --> 00:02:49,636 >> Tucker: Whatever it is you're angry about with her, 42 00:02:49,702 --> 00:02:51,304 you need to remember that she always has 43 00:02:51,371 --> 00:02:53,206 your best interest at heart. >> Jack: Yeah. 44 00:02:53,273 --> 00:02:58,845 Well, not this time. Where is she? 45 00:02:58,912 --> 00:03:02,081 >> Tucker: If you're planning on making her life difficult, 46 00:03:02,148 --> 00:03:06,152 I guarantee you, I will make your life a living hell. 47 00:03:06,219 --> 00:03:09,155 >> Jack: Oh, now you're threatening me in my own home? 48 00:03:09,222 --> 00:03:11,424 >> Tucker: Our home. >> Jack: Not if I throw you 49 00:03:11,491 --> 00:03:13,660 out on your pompous ass. >> Ashley: Hey, 50 00:03:13,726 --> 00:03:15,962 what is going on? I could hear you outside. 51 00:03:16,029 --> 00:03:19,599 >> Jack: Your, whatever he is, is determined to insert 52 00:03:19,666 --> 00:03:21,668 himself in something that is none of his business. 53 00:03:21,734 --> 00:03:23,636 >> Ashley: Okay, Jack, you're the one who's shouting. 54 00:03:23,703 --> 00:03:25,638 So, maybe you need to just back off. 55 00:03:36,516 --> 00:03:37,383 >> Victoria: Am I? 56 00:03:37,450 --> 00:03:40,353 I'm-- I'm glowing? Well, it must have, um-- 57 00:03:40,420 --> 00:03:42,822 it must have been the oxygen facial that I got yesterday. 58 00:03:42,889 --> 00:03:45,124 >> Nikki: Hmm, no. It's much deeper than that. 59 00:03:45,191 --> 00:03:48,561 You're radiant. There's an energy, like 60 00:03:48,628 --> 00:03:51,464 the air around you is crackling. >> Victoria: Mom, 61 00:03:51,531 --> 00:03:53,833 if you're insinuating something about Nate, again-- 62 00:03:53,900 --> 00:03:57,203 >> Nikki: It was merely an observation. 63 00:03:57,270 --> 00:03:58,938 >> Victoria: All right. Duly noted. 64 00:03:59,005 --> 00:04:01,007 Can we get back to work now? >> Nikki: It's the kind 65 00:04:01,074 --> 00:04:03,910 of energy you get when you go for the kill and you win. 66 00:04:03,977 --> 00:04:07,013 >> Victoria: Yes. I love when Newman has a big win. 67 00:04:07,080 --> 00:04:10,016 >> Nikki: I hear Elena Dawson stormed out of here. 68 00:04:10,083 --> 00:04:14,854 Was that your big victory? >> Victoria: Oh, there it is. 69 00:04:14,921 --> 00:04:17,523 Why didn't you just lead with that, Mom? 70 00:04:17,590 --> 00:04:20,159 And no, Elena and I did not get into some knock-down, 71 00:04:20,226 --> 00:04:22,295 drag-out over Nate. To be perfectly honest, 72 00:04:22,362 --> 00:04:25,064 she did not play the victim. She let Nate and I know exactly 73 00:04:25,131 --> 00:04:27,033 what she thinks of us, and she broke her contract, 74 00:04:27,100 --> 00:04:29,202 which I am more than happy to let her do. 75 00:04:29,268 --> 00:04:33,072 >> Nikki: Oh. Well, I'm glad it didn't get too ugly. 76 00:04:33,139 --> 00:04:34,941 >> Victoria: Mom, you have been very vocal about 77 00:04:35,008 --> 00:04:38,144 your disapproval of me and Nate and how we got together. 78 00:04:38,211 --> 00:04:40,713 I'm not proud that we hurt Elena. 79 00:04:40,780 --> 00:04:43,683 I'm not. I-- It weighs on me. 80 00:04:43,750 --> 00:04:46,719 The guilt, the sneaking around. I'm glad that she knows 81 00:04:46,786 --> 00:04:50,023 about it now so that she can move on and have time to heal. 82 00:04:50,089 --> 00:04:53,926 And now Nate and I can-- We can live our relationship 83 00:04:53,993 --> 00:04:55,795 out in the open. And yes. 84 00:04:55,862 --> 00:04:58,865 Yes, it feels wonderful. >> Nikki: So, your glow is 85 00:04:58,931 --> 00:04:59,866 about Nate. >> Victoria: Yes, 86 00:04:59,932 --> 00:05:02,935 it's about Nate. He's a real part of my life now. 87 00:05:03,002 --> 00:05:05,705 And you and Dad and Nick, you need to learn 88 00:05:05,772 --> 00:05:17,717 how to accept it. >> Kyle: What are you sorry for? 89 00:05:17,784 --> 00:05:21,487 >> Summer: This tension between us. 90 00:05:21,554 --> 00:05:27,460 I hate it. And it's all my fault. 91 00:05:27,527 --> 00:05:29,829 >> Kyle: I've been worried about you. 92 00:05:29,896 --> 00:05:32,198 The distance between us, I feel like I'm losing a little 93 00:05:32,265 --> 00:05:36,636 bit more of you every day. >> Summer: You have done nothing 94 00:05:36,703 --> 00:05:40,940 but love me and I've treated you horribly. 95 00:05:41,007 --> 00:05:45,011 I've just been so furious at Diane and... 96 00:05:45,078 --> 00:05:49,449 that's spilled over to you. I was looking for answers 97 00:05:49,515 --> 00:05:53,653 to my mom's death, and I thought that you were in denial. 98 00:05:53,720 --> 00:06:01,060 So, I shut you out to protect myself, to punish you. 99 00:06:01,127 --> 00:06:06,733 I don't know, but it was wrong. And Kyle, I'm-- 100 00:06:06,799 --> 00:06:11,604 I'm so sorry. >> Kyle: Not gonna lie, 101 00:06:11,671 --> 00:06:15,408 I felt like the enemy. It hurts, 102 00:06:15,475 --> 00:06:18,244 but I know you were hurting more. 103 00:06:18,311 --> 00:06:23,850 Your grief and anger. Summer, your mom is alive. 104 00:06:23,916 --> 00:06:28,988 You can let go of that pain now. >> Summer: How do I do that? 105 00:06:29,055 --> 00:06:36,062 I know that my mom is... supposedly alive, but... 106 00:06:36,129 --> 00:06:39,799 that grief, it's just turned into terror. 107 00:06:39,866 --> 00:06:43,002 I don't know where she is. I don't know if she's okay. 108 00:06:43,069 --> 00:06:47,206 And if the police, they go looking for her 109 00:06:47,273 --> 00:06:52,145 and they find her... or what if they don't? 110 00:06:52,211 --> 00:06:55,681 >> Kyle: Hey, hey. Come here. 111 00:06:55,748 --> 00:06:59,018 I know what will help. Seeing your mom 112 00:06:59,085 --> 00:07:03,389 with your own two eyes, that she's not only alive, 113 00:07:03,456 --> 00:07:08,327 but that she's home and safe where she belongs. 114 00:07:08,394 --> 00:07:11,330 I promise I will make that happen. 115 00:07:19,205 --> 00:07:20,740 >> Jack: Of course, you take Tucker's side. 116 00:07:20,807 --> 00:07:22,108 You don't even know what's going on here. 117 00:07:22,175 --> 00:07:23,576 >> Ashley: Why don't you tell me what's going on? 118 00:07:23,643 --> 00:07:25,244 >> Tucker: Actually, let's you and I grab a drink somewhere-- 119 00:07:25,311 --> 00:07:27,814 >> Jack: I got a better idea. Why don't you go grab a drink? 120 00:07:27,880 --> 00:07:29,749 Ashley isn't going anywhere 'till we hash this out. 121 00:07:29,816 --> 00:07:31,851 >> Ashley: I don't like the way you're talking to me. 122 00:07:31,918 --> 00:07:36,889 Now stop it. What's happening? >> Jack: Would you excuse us, 123 00:07:36,956 --> 00:07:39,992 please? >> Tucker: No, I'm good. 124 00:07:40,059 --> 00:07:43,329 >> Ashley: Out with it. >> Jack: Okay. 125 00:07:43,396 --> 00:07:46,365 I won't even ask if you were trying to stage a coup at Jabot. 126 00:07:46,432 --> 00:07:48,668 I already know the answer. >> Ashley: I'm shocked it took 127 00:07:48,734 --> 00:07:50,937 Billy so long to talk to you, frankly. 128 00:07:51,003 --> 00:07:52,772 >> Jack: Oh, you are hereby on notice. 129 00:07:52,839 --> 00:07:55,208 If you have any intention of following through 130 00:07:55,274 --> 00:07:58,211 with your plans, you will fail miserably. 131 00:07:58,277 --> 00:08:01,647 You will have no standing. You will lose all credibility. 132 00:08:01,714 --> 00:08:05,885 Your reputation will be trashed. >> Tucker: A coup? 133 00:08:05,952 --> 00:08:08,821 >> Jack: Oh, yeah, like he's not part of it. 134 00:08:08,888 --> 00:08:12,124 Ashley found Jabot documents in your hotel room back 135 00:08:12,191 --> 00:08:13,492 when she knew who our real enemies were. 136 00:08:13,559 --> 00:08:15,428 >> Ashley: You know very well Tucker has nothing 137 00:08:15,494 --> 00:08:17,697 to do with this. The only enemy our family 138 00:08:17,763 --> 00:08:19,665 has is your fiancée. >> Jack: You leave Diane 139 00:08:19,732 --> 00:08:21,267 out of this. >> Ashley: It's impossible. 140 00:08:21,334 --> 00:08:23,402 All roads lead back to Diane. >> Jack: This is about 141 00:08:23,469 --> 00:08:25,171 your anger. >> Ashley: No, it's about me 142 00:08:25,238 --> 00:08:26,505 trying to protect our family's legacy, Jack. 143 00:08:26,572 --> 00:08:28,107 >> Jack: This is about your efforts to try 144 00:08:28,174 --> 00:08:30,142 to bring Diane down. >> Ashley: I will not let 145 00:08:30,209 --> 00:08:33,112 our company and our family be Diane's latest casualties. 146 00:08:33,179 --> 00:08:34,947 And that's what's gonna happen if you don't wake up. 147 00:08:35,014 --> 00:08:37,316 >> Jack: The only threat to this family right now is you. 148 00:08:37,383 --> 00:08:39,218 >> Ashley: She's gonna drag us all down, Jack. 149 00:08:39,285 --> 00:08:43,189 I'm not gonna let it happen. >> Diane: No more. 150 00:08:43,256 --> 00:08:48,261 This has to stop. 151 00:08:56,135 --> 00:08:58,604 >> Audra: You look like you could use a drink. 152 00:08:58,671 --> 00:09:01,908 >> Nate: Not a bad idea. >> Audra: What's going on? 153 00:09:01,974 --> 00:09:04,377 >> Nate: Elena showed up at Victoria's office 154 00:09:04,443 --> 00:09:06,979 while I was there. That's what's going on. 155 00:09:07,046 --> 00:09:08,781 >> Audra: Yeah. I thought that's where she might 156 00:09:08,848 --> 00:09:10,116 be headed. Um, I ran into her 157 00:09:10,182 --> 00:09:14,687 at Crimson Lights. She was locked and loaded. 158 00:09:14,754 --> 00:09:17,456 >> Nate: And you sent her in our direction? 159 00:09:17,523 --> 00:09:23,429 >> Audra: No, I just listened. [ Nate sighs ] 160 00:09:23,496 --> 00:09:28,000 No blood, no bruises. Couldn't have been too bad. 161 00:09:28,067 --> 00:09:29,802 >> Nate: Well, she ripped into Victoria 162 00:09:29,869 --> 00:09:35,541 and me and quit the podcast. >> Audra: All wrapped 163 00:09:35,608 --> 00:09:38,210 in her self-righteous, wronged-woman fury. 164 00:09:38,277 --> 00:09:40,646 You know some people will never understand how the world works. 165 00:09:40,713 --> 00:09:45,651 >> Nate: I do feel bad about how it all went down, Audra. 166 00:09:45,718 --> 00:09:49,355 >> Audra: Okay, it's over, Nate. Stop beating yourself up. 167 00:09:49,422 --> 00:09:51,958 >> Nate: Ah, it's hard not to feel guilty. 168 00:09:52,024 --> 00:09:57,630 And it didn't help that Devon ran into me and he piled on. 169 00:09:57,697 --> 00:09:59,465 >> Audra: I mean, you do know that when you 170 00:09:59,532 --> 00:10:03,336 screw people over, you don't get to feel sorry for yourself 171 00:10:03,402 --> 00:10:05,738 when they dump on you. >> Nate: I'm just tired 172 00:10:05,805 --> 00:10:08,140 of being judged. >> Audra: Please tell me there's 173 00:10:08,207 --> 00:10:13,012 more news in this pity party you're throwing yourself. 174 00:10:13,079 --> 00:10:16,182 >> Nate: There is. And it's very encouraging. 175 00:10:16,248 --> 00:10:19,986 >> Audra: Finally, the good part. 176 00:10:20,052 --> 00:10:22,888 >> Nate: Nick and Victoria recently got into it. 177 00:10:22,955 --> 00:10:25,191 Apparently Nick's worried that I'm using my relationship 178 00:10:25,257 --> 00:10:29,428 with her to gun for his job, or Nikki's. 179 00:10:29,495 --> 00:10:33,132 >> Audra: Oh, kudos to Nick for reading your final agenda. 180 00:10:33,199 --> 00:10:35,267 But I mean, he couldn't be more wrong. 181 00:10:35,334 --> 00:10:37,069 You know, any fool can see that you actually 182 00:10:37,136 --> 00:10:42,174 have feelings for Victoria, as much as it pains me. 183 00:10:42,241 --> 00:10:44,744 Uh, not because I'm interested anymore. 184 00:10:44,810 --> 00:10:48,681 >> Nate: Hmm. Then what's the problem? 185 00:10:48,748 --> 00:10:50,583 >> Audra: Well, it makes you vulnerable. 186 00:10:50,649 --> 00:10:53,486 And emotions can really mess with your head. 187 00:10:53,552 --> 00:10:56,055 Get in the way of the best-laid plans and blow 188 00:10:56,122 --> 00:10:58,891 everything to hell. >> Nate: Won't happen. 189 00:10:58,958 --> 00:11:03,562 I'm an excellent multitasker. >> Audra: And you have me 190 00:11:03,629 --> 00:11:07,733 to watch your back. Well, you know, 191 00:11:07,800 --> 00:11:10,403 I have to say, I was expecting bigger news 192 00:11:10,469 --> 00:11:14,273 than Nick's nervous. And I don't see how 193 00:11:14,340 --> 00:11:17,009 it's a good thing. You know, Nick's gonna be 194 00:11:17,076 --> 00:11:22,248 more protective of his position and his sister, 195 00:11:22,314 --> 00:11:29,522 and more suspicious of you. None of this works in our favor. 196 00:11:29,588 --> 00:11:33,793 >> Nate: Uh-huh. Nick's 197 00:11:33,859 --> 00:11:38,998 and Victoria's relationship is increasingly acrimonious. 198 00:11:39,065 --> 00:11:43,235 He attacks me, she defends me. After their latest battle, 199 00:11:43,302 --> 00:11:46,072 Victoria made it a point to let me know that Nick 200 00:11:46,138 --> 00:11:49,008 is afraid that I want his job. Well, 201 00:11:49,075 --> 00:11:52,144 I let it be known that I wasn't averse to the idea 202 00:11:52,211 --> 00:11:56,015 of moving up, at some point. And Victoria didn't 203 00:11:56,082 --> 00:12:00,653 have a problem with it... at all. 204 00:12:04,457 --> 00:12:07,126 >> Nikki: Victoria, it's not that I disapprove 205 00:12:07,193 --> 00:12:10,996 of your relationship with Nate. I am concerned. 206 00:12:11,063 --> 00:12:13,466 >> Victoria: There's nothing to be concerned about. 207 00:12:13,532 --> 00:12:15,034 >> Nikki: All I want is your happiness. 208 00:12:15,101 --> 00:12:17,837 >> Victoria: Well, then just be happy for me, Mom. 209 00:12:17,903 --> 00:12:22,174 Look, could you please just be the one person who 210 00:12:22,241 --> 00:12:26,312 at least tries to understand? Dad has interrogated me. 211 00:12:26,378 --> 00:12:30,749 Nick won't let up about Nate being too ambitious, being 212 00:12:30,816 --> 00:12:33,219 a threat to Newman Enterprises, not being trustworthy enough. 213 00:12:33,285 --> 00:12:35,688 I don't wanna hear it anymore. >> Nikki: Well, 214 00:12:35,754 --> 00:12:38,524 those are valid concerns. >> Victoria: But they don't know 215 00:12:38,591 --> 00:12:43,062 Nate the way that I do. He has this energy 216 00:12:43,129 --> 00:12:46,899 and this openness. I-- I can be myself around him. 217 00:12:46,966 --> 00:12:49,368 He's not gonna judge me. And we build each other up. 218 00:12:49,435 --> 00:12:52,471 We inspire each other. We are so in sync 219 00:12:52,538 --> 00:12:55,608 with each other. >> Nikki: Darling, you have had 220 00:12:55,674 --> 00:12:58,544 that same synergy before. >> Victoria: Do not mention 221 00:12:58,611 --> 00:13:03,082 Ashland, Mom, or J.T. or my horrible taste in men. 222 00:13:03,149 --> 00:13:04,984 Because Nick has been happy enough to remind 223 00:13:05,050 --> 00:13:07,753 me of that already. >> Nikki: What Ashland did 224 00:13:07,820 --> 00:13:11,524 to you was devastating. And it has been a long time 225 00:13:11,590 --> 00:13:14,493 before you would even consider a romantic relationship, 226 00:13:14,560 --> 00:13:17,796 that you could trust your feelings again. 227 00:13:17,863 --> 00:13:21,600 [ sighs ] This glow, 228 00:13:21,667 --> 00:13:26,138 the sparkle in your eye, if Nate is responsible for that, 229 00:13:26,205 --> 00:13:31,210 well, your happiness is what's most important to me. 230 00:13:31,277 --> 00:13:34,280 >> Victoria: Then I have your blessing? 231 00:13:34,346 --> 00:13:38,717 >> Nikki: I'm your mother. I will always look out for you. 232 00:13:38,784 --> 00:13:42,988 But maybe it's time that I let you look out for yourself 233 00:13:43,055 --> 00:13:46,859 and trust your instincts, trust your heart. 234 00:13:46,926 --> 00:13:49,528 >> Victoria: Do you really mean that? 235 00:13:49,595 --> 00:13:53,666 >> Nikki: I do. >> Victoria: Thank you. 236 00:13:53,732 --> 00:13:57,303 And I promise you, I'm not gonna push things 237 00:13:57,369 --> 00:13:59,705 with Nate. We're in a good place 238 00:13:59,772 --> 00:14:04,109 and I intend to keep things as they are for now. 239 00:14:04,176 --> 00:14:06,779 >> Nikki: Well, I think that caution and moderation 240 00:14:06,845 --> 00:14:13,652 are always good things. So, I'll get back 241 00:14:13,719 --> 00:14:16,355 to those contracts. >> Victoria: Mom, 242 00:14:16,422 --> 00:14:19,625 thank you for your support. It means more to me 243 00:14:19,692 --> 00:14:22,428 than you know. >> Nikki: Oh. 244 00:14:28,534 --> 00:14:31,470 >> Summer: You've been so supportive, I-- 245 00:14:31,537 --> 00:14:35,841 I don't deserve it. >> Kyle: You're my wife. 246 00:14:35,908 --> 00:14:38,877 I love you. And it wasn't that long ago 247 00:14:38,944 --> 00:14:40,679 that you were helping me deal with my mother coming back 248 00:14:40,746 --> 00:14:43,048 into my life. There were a lot of pieces 249 00:14:43,115 --> 00:14:45,918 to pick up and you helped put me back together. 250 00:14:45,985 --> 00:14:49,421 [ phone ringing ] Oh, um, 251 00:14:49,488 --> 00:14:52,625 I've been waiting on this call. It's our leather factory 252 00:14:52,691 --> 00:14:54,326 in Argentina. I just need to okay 253 00:14:54,393 --> 00:14:57,796 the new production line. It'll only take a second. 254 00:14:57,863 --> 00:15:02,034 Hey. Everything is gonna work out. 255 00:15:02,101 --> 00:15:16,982 I promise. >> Daniel: Hey. 256 00:15:17,049 --> 00:15:17,983 I promise. >> Daniel: Hey. 257 00:15:18,050 --> 00:15:19,618 >> Summer: I am so not in the mood for another 258 00:15:19,685 --> 00:15:21,654 argument. >> Daniel: Well, 259 00:15:21,720 --> 00:15:24,823 then let's not argue. We have to talk about Mom. 260 00:15:24,890 --> 00:15:27,126 [ sighs ] >> Summer: I'm all talked out. 261 00:15:27,192 --> 00:15:32,398 Especially with you. >> Daniel: Being angry 262 00:15:32,464 --> 00:15:34,199 at each other isn't gonna solve anything. 263 00:15:34,266 --> 00:15:36,402 >> Summer: There's a lot more to solve after 264 00:15:36,468 --> 00:15:40,205 you opened your mouth. >> Kyle: Hey, look who I found. 265 00:15:40,272 --> 00:15:45,077 >> Summer: Lucy, hey, it's good to see you back in town. 266 00:15:45,144 --> 00:15:51,383 >> Lucy: Yeah. >> Summer: Are-- are you okay? 267 00:15:51,450 --> 00:15:54,320 >> Daniel: It's all right. >> Lucy: I heard 268 00:15:54,386 --> 00:15:57,222 about what happened. I'm really sorry 269 00:15:57,289 --> 00:15:59,058 for what Phyllis and that creep Stark 270 00:15:59,124 --> 00:16:06,131 did to your mom. >> Diane: We cannot go on 271 00:16:06,198 --> 00:16:08,400 like this. The constant arguing and-- 272 00:16:08,467 --> 00:16:11,670 and yelling, it's not healthy. >> Ashley: I've got a solution. 273 00:16:11,737 --> 00:16:14,073 >> Jack: Diane is not going anywhere. 274 00:16:14,139 --> 00:16:17,042 >> Diane: Jack, that's enough. We have chased Kyle and Summer 275 00:16:17,109 --> 00:16:19,445 into the pool house. Allie's moved in with Noah. 276 00:16:19,511 --> 00:16:24,016 Traci has escaped to New York. This is not a home. 277 00:16:24,083 --> 00:16:27,419 It's a battleground. So, for all of our sakes, 278 00:16:27,486 --> 00:16:30,422 could you maybe do us a favor and try to show a little 279 00:16:30,489 --> 00:16:33,392 mutual respect and con-- >> Ashley: Okay, this is really 280 00:16:33,459 --> 00:16:35,561 rich coming from you. >> Jack: Ashley, 281 00:16:35,627 --> 00:16:37,363 I'm warning you. >> Ashley: No, you don't get 282 00:16:37,429 --> 00:16:39,331 to warn me and you don't get to give me orders. 283 00:16:39,398 --> 00:16:40,532 >> Jack: Oh, but it's fine for your boyfriend here 284 00:16:40,599 --> 00:16:42,267 to give me orders in this house. >> Ashley: You want peace, 285 00:16:42,334 --> 00:16:43,402 Diane? Why don't we have Summer 286 00:16:43,469 --> 00:16:45,104 and Kyle move back into their home? 287 00:16:45,170 --> 00:16:46,705 The one that you chased them out of. 288 00:16:46,772 --> 00:16:49,274 We'll make some adjustments to your ankle monitor and you 289 00:16:49,341 --> 00:16:51,343 move into the pool house. You'll be very 290 00:16:51,410 --> 00:16:52,978 comfortable there. It's almost exactly 291 00:16:53,045 --> 00:16:54,880 the same as it was before you burned it down. 292 00:16:54,947 --> 00:16:57,082 >> Jack: Is there no level you won't stoop to? 293 00:16:57,149 --> 00:16:59,017 >> Ashley: Just trying to protect my family, Jack. 294 00:16:59,084 --> 00:17:01,186 >> Jack: After coming and going from this house, 295 00:17:01,253 --> 00:17:03,822 sometimes for years, treating it as little more 296 00:17:03,889 --> 00:17:06,058 than your pied-à-terre, you now wanna command it 297 00:17:06,125 --> 00:17:08,394 as your territory? I don't think so. 298 00:17:08,460 --> 00:17:10,796 While you have been off on your adventures abroad, 299 00:17:10,863 --> 00:17:12,297 I have been living in this house, 300 00:17:12,364 --> 00:17:17,269 managing and maintaining this house as a family home! 301 00:17:17,336 --> 00:17:19,505 Diane is more family than Tucker will ever be. 302 00:17:19,571 --> 00:17:21,707 If you can't comply with the rules, 303 00:17:21,774 --> 00:17:23,842 if you need to attack her constantly, 304 00:17:23,909 --> 00:17:27,346 I suggest you rethink your living arrangements. 305 00:17:27,413 --> 00:17:29,014 >> Ashley: Tucker's a part of this family. 306 00:17:29,081 --> 00:17:31,150 >> Jack: The hell he is. >> Ashley: Diane 307 00:17:31,216 --> 00:17:36,021 is your fiancée. Tucker's mine. 308 00:17:36,088 --> 00:17:40,092 [ Diane scoffs ] 309 00:17:46,198 --> 00:17:49,568 >> Jack: Wait, you're engaged? >> Diane: Since when? 310 00:17:49,635 --> 00:17:51,570 >> Jack: Is this some kind of joke? 311 00:17:51,637 --> 00:17:53,672 >> Ashley: Why would I joke about something as amazing 312 00:17:53,739 --> 00:17:56,542 and wonderful as being engaged to the man I love? 313 00:17:56,608 --> 00:17:59,812 >> Diane: Well, the man you love looks as surprised as we are. 314 00:17:59,878 --> 00:18:01,513 >> Tucker: That's only because we weren't planning 315 00:18:01,580 --> 00:18:03,749 on sharing the big news yet. >> Ashley: Right. 316 00:18:03,816 --> 00:18:05,017 >> Tucker: But I couldn't be happier hearing 317 00:18:05,083 --> 00:18:08,220 the words out loud. >> Jack: He just moved in. 318 00:18:08,287 --> 00:18:10,189 You didn't want him living in your room. 319 00:18:10,255 --> 00:18:12,057 >> Ashley: Well, we didn't wanna rush things. 320 00:18:12,124 --> 00:18:15,060 But, you know, when it's right, it's right. 321 00:18:15,127 --> 00:18:16,895 And when you're this happy, why wait? 322 00:18:16,962 --> 00:18:18,964 >> Diane: Yeah. All this happiness, why-- 323 00:18:19,031 --> 00:18:22,367 why keep it a secret? >> Tucker: We didn't wanna risk 324 00:18:22,434 --> 00:18:24,970 a public announcement 'cause it's so easy to get poisoned 325 00:18:25,037 --> 00:18:27,105 at those things, you know? >> Ashley: Yes. 326 00:18:27,172 --> 00:18:29,141 >> Jack: Is this another one of your nasty, 327 00:18:29,208 --> 00:18:31,543 petty little games? Making a mockery 328 00:18:31,610 --> 00:18:33,912 of marriage and love. >> Ashley: That's offensive 329 00:18:33,979 --> 00:18:35,647 because our engagement is a testament 330 00:18:35,714 --> 00:18:40,319 to our love for each other and to change and forgiveness. 331 00:18:44,790 --> 00:18:48,794 >> Kyle: I appreciate you saying that, Lucy. 332 00:18:48,861 --> 00:18:51,230 >> Lucy: Maybe I-- I shouldn't have said anything. 333 00:18:51,296 --> 00:18:54,099 >> Summer: No, it's fine. >> Lucy: I miss Phyllis. 334 00:18:54,166 --> 00:18:58,570 I really do. But faking her death and-- 335 00:18:58,637 --> 00:19:02,908 and framing your mom for it, why would her and that Stark guy 336 00:19:02,975 --> 00:19:06,078 do something so terrible? >> Summer: A lot of people 337 00:19:06,144 --> 00:19:07,946 feel the same way. >> Daniel: Hopefully we can 338 00:19:08,013 --> 00:19:10,816 get this resolved soon. Get her back here with us. 339 00:19:10,883 --> 00:19:12,584 >> Kyle: Summer and I were just talking about how much she needs 340 00:19:12,651 --> 00:19:17,322 to see her mother face-to-face. >> Daniel: Um, don't you 341 00:19:17,389 --> 00:19:20,092 have a manicure at the spa, kiddo? 342 00:19:20,158 --> 00:19:22,828 >> Lucy: I just-- I saw Uncle Kyle and wanted 343 00:19:22,895 --> 00:19:25,297 to know if there was an update about Phyllis. 344 00:19:25,364 --> 00:19:28,800 I'm really sorry there isn't. >> Kyle: So are we. 345 00:19:28,867 --> 00:19:30,636 >> Daniel: Well, I mean, you better scoot if you 346 00:19:30,702 --> 00:19:33,939 don't wanna be late. Kyle, would you mind showing 347 00:19:34,006 --> 00:19:35,908 her where the spa is? >> Lucy: Dad, 348 00:19:35,974 --> 00:19:37,476 there are signs everywhere. >> Kyle: Hey. 349 00:19:37,543 --> 00:19:40,379 You're gonna deny me a few extra minutes of catching up? 350 00:19:40,445 --> 00:19:41,980 >> Lucy: No. That-- that would be nice. 351 00:19:42,047 --> 00:19:44,583 >> Daniel: Let's do it. I wanna hear about Portugal. 352 00:19:50,255 --> 00:19:53,959 [ Daniel sighs ] >> Summer: You told Lucy? 353 00:19:54,026 --> 00:19:56,161 >> Daniel: What did you want me to do? 354 00:19:56,228 --> 00:19:58,864 >> Summer: Wait until Mom was back. 355 00:19:58,931 --> 00:20:01,567 I mean, God, Daniel, what are you gonna do next? 356 00:20:01,633 --> 00:20:05,137 Take out a full page ad? Tell the whole world? 357 00:20:05,203 --> 00:20:07,472 >> Daniel: When are you gonna accept that telling the truth 358 00:20:07,539 --> 00:20:10,776 is the right thing to do for our sake and Mom's? 359 00:20:10,842 --> 00:20:14,713 >> Summer: Not if it lands her in prison or a life 360 00:20:14,780 --> 00:20:17,916 on the run forever looking over her shoulder. 361 00:20:22,120 --> 00:20:24,923 >> Audra: This could be a positive development. 362 00:20:24,990 --> 00:20:27,626 Now, Victoria obviously trusts you. 363 00:20:27,693 --> 00:20:30,662 The closer you get, the deeper her divide with Nick. 364 00:20:30,729 --> 00:20:34,066 We can definitely use that. And it doesn't hurt that 365 00:20:34,132 --> 00:20:37,235 she already has the idea of you moving up in the ranks. 366 00:20:37,302 --> 00:20:39,471 >> Nate: I didn't push. Just finessed it. 367 00:20:39,538 --> 00:20:44,476 Which is the key to getting what we want. 368 00:20:44,543 --> 00:20:46,645 >> Audra: I should probably give you a heads-up. 369 00:20:46,712 --> 00:20:53,485 Um, I once told Victoria I was interested in your job someday. 370 00:20:53,552 --> 00:20:57,089 And I wasn't particularly shy about it. 371 00:20:57,155 --> 00:21:00,859 >> Nate: She told me. >> Audra: She did? 372 00:21:00,926 --> 00:21:04,029 >> Nate: She actually warned me about you. 373 00:21:04,096 --> 00:21:09,501 That craven ambition of yours. >> Audra: Well, 374 00:21:09,568 --> 00:21:12,638 I meant it as more of a compliment to you 375 00:21:12,704 --> 00:21:15,941 and how amazing you are and how you'll probably be 376 00:21:16,008 --> 00:21:18,443 promoted or poached by another company. 377 00:21:18,510 --> 00:21:22,314 >> Nate: And you'd be more than ready to step in. 378 00:21:22,381 --> 00:21:25,717 For the record, I told Victoria I admired 379 00:21:25,784 --> 00:21:27,753 your ambition. >> Audra: Hmm. 380 00:21:27,819 --> 00:21:30,589 >> Nate: But let's be clear about one thing moving forward-- 381 00:21:30,656 --> 00:21:36,061 no unilateral moves. We're a team now. 382 00:21:36,128 --> 00:21:39,731 So, either we're in this together or not at all. 383 00:21:39,798 --> 00:21:44,503 >> Audra: I'm very in. >> Adam: Yeah, well, to be 384 00:21:44,569 --> 00:21:48,907 competitive, we need to shift that service to an OTT platform. 385 00:21:48,974 --> 00:21:52,644 Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm. Yeah. Research on my desk 386 00:21:52,711 --> 00:21:58,617 by the end of the day. Okay, great. Thank you. 387 00:21:58,684 --> 00:22:04,423 Victoria. >> Victoria: Dining alone again? 388 00:22:04,489 --> 00:22:08,060 >> Adam: Um, it's how I get the most work done. 389 00:22:08,126 --> 00:22:10,595 >> Victoria: You must be very busy these days, 390 00:22:10,662 --> 00:22:13,131 especially given from what I understand, you think 391 00:22:13,198 --> 00:22:16,401 that Newman Media might be a threat to your new company. 392 00:22:16,468 --> 00:22:21,740 >> Adam: Huh. Do you deny it? >> Victoria: Oh, absolutely not. 393 00:22:21,807 --> 00:22:25,277 We are most definitely a threat to you. 394 00:22:38,256 --> 00:22:40,926 >> "The Young and the Restless" will continue. 395 00:22:52,904 --> 00:22:55,907 ♪♪♪ 396 00:22:59,411 --> 00:23:04,015 >> Audra: So, what's our next move? 397 00:23:04,082 --> 00:23:07,219 >> Nate: There could be an opportunity on the horizon. 398 00:23:07,285 --> 00:23:09,921 Something we might be able to parlay into getting 399 00:23:09,988 --> 00:23:15,060 closer to our goals. >> Audra: So, what is it? 400 00:23:15,127 --> 00:23:16,728 >> Nate: Newman Media may be headed 401 00:23:16,795 --> 00:23:22,768 for a showdown with Adam Newman. >> Adam: Thank you so much. 402 00:23:22,834 --> 00:23:24,936 [ clears throat ] You have spoken 403 00:23:25,003 --> 00:23:27,172 to our father. >> Victoria: Yes. 404 00:23:27,239 --> 00:23:30,609 As a matter of fact, I have. And he made it very, 405 00:23:30,675 --> 00:23:33,945 very clear that you intend to come after Newman Media. 406 00:23:34,012 --> 00:23:38,016 >> Adam: Ah. Well, that's good he gave you advanced warning. 407 00:23:38,083 --> 00:23:41,686 That way it can be a fair fight. >> Victoria: No, it was more 408 00:23:41,753 --> 00:23:44,790 along the lines of Dad wanting me to take pity on you 409 00:23:44,856 --> 00:23:49,094 and your ramshackle company. >> Adam: I think you 410 00:23:49,161 --> 00:23:51,396 know McCall's potential. You were gonna buy it 411 00:23:51,463 --> 00:23:53,665 for yourself. So, you know the threat's real. 412 00:23:53,732 --> 00:23:56,234 >> Victoria: No, I walked away. It wasn't worth it to me. 413 00:23:56,301 --> 00:23:58,937 >> Adam: Yeah, you ran because you knew Dad was gonna put me 414 00:23:59,004 --> 00:24:01,907 in charge of McCall and you didn't want 415 00:24:01,973 --> 00:24:05,677 to give me the win. >> Victoria: You know, 416 00:24:05,744 --> 00:24:09,014 it really is a pity that Dad would spend so much money 417 00:24:09,080 --> 00:24:11,817 buying a company for you, just so that you can run 418 00:24:11,883 --> 00:24:15,987 it right into the ground. >> Adam: [ chuckles ] 419 00:24:16,054 --> 00:24:18,523 And yet here you are, you're calling me out. 420 00:24:18,590 --> 00:24:22,794 So, maybe you... you are a little bit worried. 421 00:24:22,861 --> 00:24:24,963 >> Victoria: This is an act of mercy. 422 00:24:25,030 --> 00:24:28,433 You're my brother. Newman Media is stronger. 423 00:24:28,500 --> 00:24:31,536 It is far more cutting-edge. It has the full backing 424 00:24:31,603 --> 00:24:34,339 of Newman Enterprises. McCall Unlimited is a sad, 425 00:24:34,406 --> 00:24:37,876 failed company that should have been sold and raided 426 00:24:37,943 --> 00:24:41,146 for its few lucrative divisions that it has left. 427 00:24:41,213 --> 00:24:42,981 So, you can go ahead and pound your chest 428 00:24:43,048 --> 00:24:45,417 about coming after Newman Media, but you're gonna be spending 429 00:24:45,483 --> 00:24:48,653 most of your time keeping McCall off of life support 430 00:24:48,720 --> 00:24:52,290 while we roll over you on our way to greater success. 431 00:24:52,357 --> 00:24:58,997 [ Adam scoffs ] >> Summer: I'm not just gonna 432 00:24:59,064 --> 00:25:02,834 accept what you've done when you have ruined everything 433 00:25:02,901 --> 00:25:05,237 for Mom. If the police take this 434 00:25:05,303 --> 00:25:07,272 seriously, then they're gonna look for her. 435 00:25:07,339 --> 00:25:09,274 And if they find her, they're gonna throw her 436 00:25:09,341 --> 00:25:13,245 in prison before she has a chance to clear herself. 437 00:25:13,311 --> 00:25:15,046 >> Daniel: You know, on the flip side, 438 00:25:15,113 --> 00:25:16,982 Diane will be out from underneath a murder rap 439 00:25:17,048 --> 00:25:18,984 and she'll be free to live her life again. 440 00:25:19,050 --> 00:25:20,585 >> Summer: It's not a fair trade. 441 00:25:20,652 --> 00:25:23,655 >> Daniel: Is it fair for us to keep sitting on the secret? 442 00:25:23,722 --> 00:25:27,225 Is it fair to keep lying to Kyle and let him be upset 443 00:25:27,292 --> 00:25:29,361 that his mom might be facing life in prison? 444 00:25:29,427 --> 00:25:33,932 >> Summer: No. I just wish-- 445 00:25:33,999 --> 00:25:37,969 [ sighs ] I don't know. 446 00:25:38,036 --> 00:25:41,673 I wish that I had all the answers, but I don't. 447 00:25:41,740 --> 00:25:45,844 I have been trying to get in touch with Mom on the number 448 00:25:45,911 --> 00:25:48,914 that she used to set up that meeting with me. 449 00:25:48,980 --> 00:25:54,653 And I-- I've left her messages. I get no response, nothing. 450 00:25:54,719 --> 00:25:57,055 I'm worried that she already knows that you've told 451 00:25:57,122 --> 00:25:59,858 half of Genoa City and you've scared her away. 452 00:25:59,925 --> 00:26:01,693 >> Daniel: I have told the people that need 453 00:26:01,760 --> 00:26:05,864 to know in order to get her the help she needs to come home. 454 00:26:05,931 --> 00:26:08,166 >> Summer: You keep telling yourself that. 455 00:26:08,233 --> 00:26:10,769 I'm gonna live in reality, where you have just made 456 00:26:10,835 --> 00:26:16,641 everything worse. >> Kyle: Lucy's all set. 457 00:26:16,708 --> 00:26:18,543 [ Daniel sighs ] >> Daniel: Thanks, man. 458 00:26:18,610 --> 00:26:21,046 I-- I appreciate it. >> Kyle: That's what uncles 459 00:26:21,112 --> 00:26:23,315 are for. >> Daniel: I gotta go 460 00:26:23,381 --> 00:26:28,887 do some work, but, um... we should talk again-- soon. 461 00:26:37,963 --> 00:26:43,134 >> Kyle: When are you gonna cut Daniel a break? 462 00:26:43,201 --> 00:26:45,770 >> Jack: So, now you wanna take the moral high ground, 463 00:26:45,837 --> 00:26:47,939 with Tucker McCall, of all people. 464 00:26:48,006 --> 00:26:50,608 I can't believe you would even think of marrying him. 465 00:26:50,675 --> 00:26:52,711 Everyone knows who he is. >> Ashley: No. 466 00:26:52,777 --> 00:26:57,115 I know who he really is. The old Tucker would've left 467 00:26:57,182 --> 00:26:59,517 when he realized things weren't going the way 468 00:26:59,584 --> 00:27:01,953 he thought they would. But he chose to stay. 469 00:27:02,020 --> 00:27:04,522 And I've seen him fight for the relationship 470 00:27:04,589 --> 00:27:06,358 with his son. I've seen him fall 471 00:27:06,424 --> 00:27:09,661 in love with his grandson. I've seen him be vulnerable 472 00:27:09,728 --> 00:27:14,265 and loyal and honest. And he surprises me every day, 473 00:27:14,332 --> 00:27:17,502 in a good way, with all the effort he makes to do 474 00:27:17,569 --> 00:27:19,804 the right thing. >> Jack: He is conning you, 475 00:27:19,871 --> 00:27:22,574 Ashley. >> Ashley: Stop right there. 476 00:27:22,640 --> 00:27:27,212 Tucker never faked his death. So, don't judge him. 477 00:27:27,278 --> 00:27:30,181 And don't judge me for loving him. 478 00:27:30,248 --> 00:27:33,518 Your obsession with Diane is nothing but pure selfishness. 479 00:27:33,585 --> 00:27:36,755 You've turned your back on Summer and her grief, 480 00:27:36,821 --> 00:27:38,223 you've turned your back on our company. 481 00:27:38,289 --> 00:27:40,492 You've turned your back on everyone and everything 482 00:27:40,558 --> 00:27:44,195 in your life so you can fixate on being Diane's hero. 483 00:27:44,262 --> 00:27:47,832 I don't get it, but it's not gonna end well. 484 00:27:47,899 --> 00:27:49,901 I'm ready to go if you are. >> Tucker: Yes. 485 00:27:49,968 --> 00:27:52,270 >> Ashley: Diane, would you please hold onto 486 00:27:52,337 --> 00:27:54,973 those bridal magazines you were so excited about? 487 00:27:55,040 --> 00:27:59,978 I'm going to need them. 488 00:28:14,893 --> 00:28:18,129 >> Jack: How did we get to this? Where every encounter 489 00:28:18,196 --> 00:28:20,065 with Ashley is a battle. >> Diane: Well, 490 00:28:20,131 --> 00:28:21,966 does it help to say that your love for me 491 00:28:22,033 --> 00:28:24,202 isn't selfish? It gives me so much 492 00:28:24,269 --> 00:28:27,639 happiness and hope. >> Jack: You know, you're right. 493 00:28:27,705 --> 00:28:29,941 The one thing missing in this house for everyone 494 00:28:30,008 --> 00:28:34,813 under this roof is peace. And I am partly to blame. 495 00:28:34,879 --> 00:28:38,016 I-- Maybe I am selfish. Maybe I've been obsessed. 496 00:28:38,083 --> 00:28:41,086 Too caught up in trying to clear your name and I've been 497 00:28:41,152 --> 00:28:43,221 remiss in other areas. >> Diane: Well, that's because 498 00:28:43,288 --> 00:28:46,091 you're so protective and I love you for it. 499 00:28:46,157 --> 00:28:48,460 Jack, you don't have to go this alone. 500 00:28:48,526 --> 00:28:51,129 We have Michael and Kyle and soon maybe even the GCPD-- 501 00:28:51,196 --> 00:28:53,932 >> Jack: No, no, it's these-- these unrelenting attacks 502 00:28:53,998 --> 00:28:56,301 from Ashley against you. I swear if I could throw 503 00:28:56,367 --> 00:28:58,603 her and that idiot McCall out of this house, I would. 504 00:28:58,670 --> 00:29:02,707 >> Diane: Well, you can't completely blame Ashley. 505 00:29:02,774 --> 00:29:05,743 I mean, she doesn't know that Phyllis is alive. 506 00:29:05,810 --> 00:29:08,813 So, she looks at me and sees a murderer. 507 00:29:08,880 --> 00:29:10,415 >> Jack: Wait, you're actually defending 508 00:29:10,482 --> 00:29:12,584 Ashley after the barrage she just fired at us? 509 00:29:12,650 --> 00:29:14,652 >> Diane: No, no, but you have to be honest. 510 00:29:14,719 --> 00:29:16,754 Come on. Ashley wasn't wrong 511 00:29:16,821 --> 00:29:21,726 about everything. >> Ashley: Could you 512 00:29:21,793 --> 00:29:24,095 believe my brother? That sanctimonious, 513 00:29:24,162 --> 00:29:27,765 self-righteous hypocrite. I mean, at least I was able to 514 00:29:27,832 --> 00:29:29,534 wipe some of the smugness off his face. 515 00:29:29,601 --> 00:29:31,202 And what about Diane? She had nothing to say. 516 00:29:31,269 --> 00:29:32,570 And you know why? Because I was speaking 517 00:29:32,637 --> 00:29:35,073 the truth and she knew it. And thank you, by the way, 518 00:29:35,140 --> 00:29:37,742 for defending me to Jack. >> Tucker: Sure. 519 00:29:37,809 --> 00:29:44,682 You know the best part for me? Part where we're engaged. 520 00:29:44,749 --> 00:29:52,257 We are engaged, right? >> Audra: Newman Media going 521 00:29:52,323 --> 00:29:56,394 head to head with McCall? We'll crush them. 522 00:29:56,461 --> 00:29:59,931 >> Nate: That's the plan. >> Audra: Hmm. 523 00:29:59,998 --> 00:30:03,101 And I'm your secret weapon. You know, all those years 524 00:30:03,168 --> 00:30:06,337 I spent working with Tucker, I know everything there 525 00:30:06,404 --> 00:30:09,541 is to know about McCall. The corporate culture, 526 00:30:09,607 --> 00:30:13,711 their strengths, their many, many weaknesses. 527 00:30:13,778 --> 00:30:16,881 Now, I'll be aware of any back alley moves Adam might make. 528 00:30:16,948 --> 00:30:20,451 >> Nate: That will be helpful. >> Audra: Mm. 529 00:30:20,518 --> 00:30:22,787 You know, this could also be long and drawn out. 530 00:30:22,854 --> 00:30:26,524 So, I like to focus on a faster timeline, you know, 531 00:30:26,591 --> 00:30:27,892 for our personal corporate ladders. 532 00:30:27,959 --> 00:30:30,028 >> Nate: Hmm. I guess I'm the half 533 00:30:30,094 --> 00:30:33,398 of this team that understands patience. 534 00:30:33,464 --> 00:30:36,868 >> Audra: Yeah, no, I'm more from the "move fast and break 535 00:30:36,935 --> 00:30:40,939 things" school of thought. So, how do we fast-track this? 536 00:30:41,005 --> 00:30:44,676 >> Nate: We don't. >> Audra: I don't understand. 537 00:30:44,742 --> 00:30:47,245 >> Nate: Think about it, Audra. 538 00:30:47,312 --> 00:30:51,382 It won't be easy to oust Nick and Nikki from their positions. 539 00:30:51,449 --> 00:30:53,318 It will take time to do it right. 540 00:30:53,384 --> 00:30:56,621 And I intend to use that time to put in the work. 541 00:30:56,688 --> 00:31:00,258 Really dig deep. I wanna get a feel 542 00:31:00,325 --> 00:31:03,528 for the company, get to know Victoria 543 00:31:03,595 --> 00:31:07,732 on a much deeper level. Earn her respect. 544 00:31:07,799 --> 00:31:10,802 I wanna be fully prepared to help Newman Enterprises 545 00:31:10,868 --> 00:31:14,706 when the time comes. >> Audra: You know, 546 00:31:14,772 --> 00:31:16,941 there's an awful lot of "I" in there for a man 547 00:31:17,008 --> 00:31:21,446 who just told me we're a team. >> Nate: If you need to feel 548 00:31:21,512 --> 00:31:24,716 like you're already winning, maybe you should find 549 00:31:24,782 --> 00:31:29,787 a new game. >> Summer: I'm sorry, 550 00:31:29,854 --> 00:31:32,557 but I-- I don't think that my brother deserves a break. 551 00:31:32,624 --> 00:31:35,093 He told you, Jack, Michael before he told 552 00:31:35,159 --> 00:31:39,097 his own sister that our mom had contacted him. 553 00:31:39,163 --> 00:31:41,699 He even tried to convince you to not tell me at all. 554 00:31:41,766 --> 00:31:44,235 >> Kyle: He only wanted to-- >> Summer: To protect me? 555 00:31:44,302 --> 00:31:46,938 I'm so sick of hearing that. And why am I the only 556 00:31:47,005 --> 00:31:48,906 person that is concerned with protecting my mom? 557 00:31:48,973 --> 00:31:50,241 >> Kyle: You're not the only one who-- 558 00:31:50,308 --> 00:31:51,109 >> Summer: Well, it feels like that. 559 00:31:51,175 --> 00:31:53,645 >> Kyle: Okay. What can I do to help? 560 00:31:53,711 --> 00:31:58,249 >> Summer: I have to go. >> Kyle: Summer, wait. 561 00:31:58,316 --> 00:32:00,818 When you apologized earlier, I thought we were good, 562 00:32:00,885 --> 00:32:03,955 a team again. So, what is going on? 563 00:32:04,022 --> 00:32:05,823 >> Summer: I can't do this right now. 564 00:32:05,890 --> 00:32:07,392 >> Kyle: Then when? You're shutting me out 565 00:32:07,458 --> 00:32:09,060 when your mother's dead, you're shutting me out 566 00:32:09,127 --> 00:32:12,230 when she's alive. How can I get you to believe 567 00:32:12,297 --> 00:32:16,200 I am on your side? [ phone ringing ] 568 00:32:16,267 --> 00:32:18,169 >> Summer: I have to take this. >> Kyle: No. 569 00:32:18,236 --> 00:32:20,171 What could possibly be more important than what we're 570 00:32:20,238 --> 00:32:24,575 discussing right now? 571 00:32:29,681 --> 00:32:33,084 >> Adam: Victoria, I have always admired your confidence. 572 00:32:33,151 --> 00:32:35,820 But I look forward to proving you wrong. 573 00:32:35,887 --> 00:32:38,923 >> Victoria: Oh, I look forward to the challenge as well. 574 00:32:38,990 --> 00:32:40,792 Actually, you know what? Challenge is too strong 575 00:32:40,858 --> 00:32:44,262 of a word. I look forward to the bump 576 00:32:44,329 --> 00:32:46,998 in the road that you will provide me. 577 00:32:47,065 --> 00:32:50,168 >> Adam: I'm a bump? >> Victoria: You're a bump. 578 00:32:50,234 --> 00:32:52,937 [ exhales ] >> Adam: Here's a tip. 579 00:32:53,004 --> 00:32:57,241 Go ahead and underestimate me. >> Victoria: I've already 580 00:32:57,308 --> 00:32:59,577 assessed the threat. You're too emotional. 581 00:32:59,644 --> 00:33:02,046 [ Adam scoffs ] Business and victory 582 00:33:02,113 --> 00:33:04,916 requires a very cool, calm head. But you, my brother, 583 00:33:04,982 --> 00:33:08,519 you run very, very hot. You're gonna make a mistake. 584 00:33:08,586 --> 00:33:10,755 You're gonna take McCall down with you because 585 00:33:10,822 --> 00:33:14,258 it's personal for you. And that is always fatal. 586 00:33:14,325 --> 00:33:15,960 >> Adam: It's not personal for you. 587 00:33:16,027 --> 00:33:17,595 >> Victoria: No, it's not. It's business for me. 588 00:33:17,662 --> 00:33:20,898 >> Adam: Ooh. Emotional hothead as I am, 589 00:33:20,965 --> 00:33:23,668 I also was the CEO of Newman Media, 590 00:33:23,735 --> 00:33:26,337 so I know the company's inner workings better than anyone. 591 00:33:26,404 --> 00:33:29,307 So, I'm prepared for what's ahead. 592 00:33:29,374 --> 00:33:32,577 >> Victoria: You know what? I almost like you right now. 593 00:33:32,643 --> 00:33:37,682 Who knows? Maybe this could be fun. 594 00:33:37,749 --> 00:33:41,953 >> Adam: Hmm. Let the battle begin. 595 00:33:45,690 --> 00:33:48,593 >> Summer: Kyle, this is work. >> Kyle: It can wait. 596 00:33:48,659 --> 00:33:53,131 >> Summer: Hello? Damn it! >> Kyle: I gotta 597 00:33:53,197 --> 00:33:57,568 get to the office. See you later. 598 00:33:57,635 --> 00:34:05,042 [ sighs ] >> Phyllis: Meet me in an hour. 599 00:34:05,109 --> 00:34:09,981 Location TBD. >> Summer: Mom this had 600 00:34:10,047 --> 00:34:16,087 better be you. >> Jack: I-- I don't wanna 601 00:34:16,154 --> 00:34:18,055 think that anything Ashley says is true. 602 00:34:18,122 --> 00:34:20,792 >> Diane: She was right about my past. 603 00:34:20,858 --> 00:34:24,362 Some of the choices I made, the terrible things I've done. 604 00:34:24,429 --> 00:34:27,532 No, Ashley has every right to be angry 605 00:34:27,598 --> 00:34:31,502 and she might never get over it. But that doesn't take away 606 00:34:31,569 --> 00:34:34,639 the importance of family. The one that you and I share 607 00:34:34,705 --> 00:34:38,142 with Kyle and Summer and Harrison, Allie. 608 00:34:38,209 --> 00:34:42,213 And the one you grew up in, which includes Ashley. 609 00:34:42,280 --> 00:34:47,452 So, we do our best to love and protect each other. 610 00:34:47,518 --> 00:34:53,858 And sometimes it's ugly. But one day we might really 611 00:34:53,925 --> 00:35:00,898 be one big happy family. >> Jack: You are a marvel 612 00:35:00,965 --> 00:35:03,668 that you can find that kind of generosity 613 00:35:03,734 --> 00:35:08,940 of spirit for someone who has treated you so badly. 614 00:35:09,006 --> 00:35:11,709 It makes me love you all the more. 615 00:35:11,776 --> 00:35:21,252 >> Diane: And I love you. >> Ashley: I have to hand 616 00:35:21,319 --> 00:35:22,787 it to you. It was a brilliant idea 617 00:35:22,854 --> 00:35:24,188 you had to mess with Jack and Diane. 618 00:35:24,255 --> 00:35:27,091 Did you see his jaw drop? >> Tucker: So, you stole 619 00:35:27,158 --> 00:35:29,327 a page from my playbook. >> Ashley: I did. 620 00:35:29,393 --> 00:35:34,499 Thank you so much for the idea. >> Tucker: Happy to help. 621 00:35:34,565 --> 00:35:36,501 But, uh, you said other stuff there, too. 622 00:35:36,567 --> 00:35:40,872 Was the rest of it also to mess with Jack? 623 00:35:40,938 --> 00:35:43,741 The whole... "become your better self" 624 00:35:43,808 --> 00:35:48,279 challenge to me, is that a game? String me along a little bit, 625 00:35:48,346 --> 00:35:50,648 have a little fun. >> Ashley: That doesn't make 626 00:35:50,715 --> 00:35:53,017 any sense. Why would I ask you to move 627 00:35:53,084 --> 00:35:55,820 in with me if that was the case? >> Tucker: I don't know. 628 00:35:55,887 --> 00:35:58,489 Why would you? >> Ashley: I see the good 629 00:35:58,556 --> 00:36:01,526 in you. I-- I saw it the other night 630 00:36:01,592 --> 00:36:03,394 when you were spending time with Devon and when you 631 00:36:03,461 --> 00:36:06,764 showed me those videos of Dominic in music class. 632 00:36:06,831 --> 00:36:09,400 You know, I-- I see the man that you could be 633 00:36:09,467 --> 00:36:12,169 and-- and I-- I-- What? 634 00:36:12,236 --> 00:36:14,505 I care a lot about that man. I've grown to care so-- 635 00:36:14,572 --> 00:36:19,076 >> Tucker: That's not the word that you used back at the house. 636 00:36:19,143 --> 00:36:24,282 You said you loved me. So, was that just for dramatic 637 00:36:24,348 --> 00:36:27,752 effect, or can you look me in the eye right now 638 00:36:27,818 --> 00:36:29,053 and say it again? 639 00:36:41,332 --> 00:36:44,335 Captioned by Los Angeles Distribution and Broadcasting, Inc. 640 00:36:44,402 --> 00:36:47,405 Captioning provided by Bell Dramatic Serial Company, 641 00:36:47,471 --> 00:36:50,474 Sony Pictures Television and CBS, Inc. 642 00:36:56,314 --> 00:36:59,317 Join us again for "The Young and the Restless."