1 00:00:02,402 --> 00:00:05,105 >> Nick: Thank you. Listen, I know I told you 2 00:00:05,171 --> 00:00:07,540 that I would be free to talk about work whenever you need me. 3 00:00:07,607 --> 00:00:12,379 But now is not a good time. >> Sally: Believe me, I am fine 4 00:00:12,445 --> 00:00:14,714 with not talking about Newman Media. 5 00:00:14,781 --> 00:00:18,051 I actually just came by here hoping to run into Sharon 6 00:00:18,118 --> 00:00:21,087 because we had a good talk earlier about your brother 7 00:00:21,154 --> 00:00:23,523 actually, who happens to be the most confusing, infuriating, 8 00:00:23,590 --> 00:00:26,426 and exasperating human I have ever known. 9 00:00:26,493 --> 00:00:28,895 >> Nick: Didn't you earlier say you were sorry you ever got 10 00:00:28,962 --> 00:00:30,630 involved with him in the first place? 11 00:00:30,697 --> 00:00:32,399 I mean, I guess I can understand why you want 12 00:00:32,465 --> 00:00:35,902 to commiserate with Sharon. She certainly can relate. 13 00:00:35,969 --> 00:00:37,904 >> Sally: Yeah, but, I mean, Sharon has been just as baffled 14 00:00:37,971 --> 00:00:40,540 by Adam's decisions lately as I have, but you could tell that we 15 00:00:40,607 --> 00:00:42,675 had a real connection. >> Nick: Listen, listen, 16 00:00:42,742 --> 00:00:44,744 listen, I'm sorry, I don't mean to be rude. 17 00:00:44,811 --> 00:00:49,983 But I'm sorry, I cannot talk about the drama between you and 18 00:00:50,049 --> 00:00:54,287 Adam right now. It is the least of my concerns. 19 00:00:54,354 --> 00:00:57,223 >> Sally: Your bad mood seems to be more than just a simple, 20 00:00:57,290 --> 00:01:01,094 frustrating day at the office. What happened? 21 00:01:01,161 --> 00:01:04,731 >> Nick: [ Sighs ] 22 00:01:04,798 --> 00:01:07,867 >> Michael: That's exactly what I wanted to hear. 23 00:01:07,934 --> 00:01:11,137 Alright. Done. 24 00:01:11,204 --> 00:01:15,208 Everyone on your security team has been briefed. 25 00:01:15,275 --> 00:01:19,846 >> Victor: Alright. The less is said, the better. 26 00:01:19,913 --> 00:01:22,782 >> Michael: I'll make sure that's perfectly clear. 27 00:01:22,849 --> 00:01:26,553 >> Victor: And by the way, I want to thank you, Michael. 28 00:01:26,619 --> 00:01:30,056 I appreciate what you have done tonight. 29 00:01:30,123 --> 00:01:34,294 Nice to know that I can call on my old friend Michael Baldwin 30 00:01:34,360 --> 00:01:37,564 to help my family through a very difficult time. 31 00:01:37,630 --> 00:01:40,900 I'll not soon forget this. I promise you. 32 00:01:44,838 --> 00:01:59,719 ♪♪ ♪♪ 33 00:01:59,786 --> 00:02:04,491 ♪♪ ♪♪ 34 00:02:04,557 --> 00:02:16,669 ♪♪ ♪♪ 35 00:02:16,736 --> 00:02:21,074 >> Phyllis: Hey, baby girl. >> Summer: Hey. 36 00:02:21,140 --> 00:02:25,144 >> Phyllis: There you are. Oh! Okay, I know you've probably had 37 00:02:25,211 --> 00:02:27,680 a long day. Thank you for squeezing in 38 00:02:27,747 --> 00:02:30,783 your mom. We can have some bonding time, 39 00:02:30,850 --> 00:02:33,987 finally. >> Summer: Mom is the reason why 40 00:02:34,053 --> 00:02:36,656 you wanted to see me without Kyle so that you can bash Diane 41 00:02:36,723 --> 00:02:38,324 without offending him? I... [ Sighs ] 42 00:02:38,391 --> 00:02:43,263 >> Phyllis: Okay. No, no, no. Not at all. 43 00:02:43,329 --> 00:02:49,002 Summer, I mean, we've had a lifetime together, never, 44 00:02:49,068 --> 00:02:53,973 never bringing up Diane Jenkins. Can we go back to that, please? 45 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:57,610 >> Summer: [ Sighs ] Yes, okay, good. 46 00:02:57,677 --> 00:03:00,547 'Cause, honestly, it has been a struggle being 47 00:03:00,613 --> 00:03:03,483 caught in the middle between you and Kyle, and you and Jack, 48 00:03:03,550 --> 00:03:05,985 all while I'm trying to juggle this international move 49 00:03:06,052 --> 00:03:08,488 and getting Harrison resettled and then relaunching a major 50 00:03:08,555 --> 00:03:09,956 company from its new headquarters. 51 00:03:10,023 --> 00:03:11,758 It's just, like... >> Phyllis: Okay, alright, 52 00:03:11,824 --> 00:03:14,060 I get it, I get it, I get it. I'm sure it's a very difficult 53 00:03:14,127 --> 00:03:17,564 time and very hectic. >> Summer: [ Sighs ] 54 00:03:17,630 --> 00:03:19,632 >> Phyllis: Let's have fun. Alright? 55 00:03:19,699 --> 00:03:23,736 First round's on me. The second round's on me. 56 00:03:23,803 --> 00:03:28,341 Third round's on me. [ Both laugh ] 57 00:03:28,408 --> 00:03:30,510 >> Nick: No offense, but I don't want to talk about tonight, or 58 00:03:30,577 --> 00:03:34,380 anything else for that matter. Don't take it personally. 59 00:03:34,447 --> 00:03:36,749 >> Sally: I won't. I mean, it's obvious that 60 00:03:36,816 --> 00:03:38,718 you've been through the wringer. Maybe you should just go home 61 00:03:38,785 --> 00:03:41,287 and get some sleep. >> Nick: Yeah, I'd really like 62 00:03:41,354 --> 00:03:43,590 to do that, but I can't because I'm waiting around for a bunch 63 00:03:43,656 --> 00:03:48,227 of other shoes to drop. >> Sally: Well, that sounds 64 00:03:48,294 --> 00:03:49,562 ominous. >> Nick: I'm not trying 65 00:03:49,629 --> 00:03:52,065 to sound mysterious. In fact, I'm sure you'll hear 66 00:03:52,131 --> 00:03:56,469 all about it when you show up to work in the morning. 67 00:03:56,536 --> 00:04:00,707 >> Sally: Yeah, um... about that. 68 00:04:00,773 --> 00:04:04,277 [ Sighs ] We won't be seeing each other 69 00:04:04,344 --> 00:04:09,382 at work in the morning. >> Nick: Why? 70 00:04:09,449 --> 00:04:11,084 >> Sally: Look, I wasn't going to say anything, because you 71 00:04:11,150 --> 00:04:15,555 didn't want to talk about work. But I have made a decision. 72 00:04:15,622 --> 00:04:17,957 I'm going to call Victoria in the morning and tell her 73 00:04:18,024 --> 00:04:21,294 that I changed my mind. I'm going to respectfully 74 00:04:21,361 --> 00:04:25,765 decline the CEO position. >> Nick: The hell you are. 75 00:04:33,473 --> 00:04:34,474 >> Michael: Shouldn't be long 76 00:04:34,540 --> 00:04:37,110 before we hear from Chance about what the GCPD found 77 00:04:37,176 --> 00:04:40,546 at the scene of the crash. But if you want to go back to 78 00:04:40,613 --> 00:04:43,850 the ranch and check on Victoria, I can keep you updated. 79 00:04:43,916 --> 00:04:49,989 >> Victor: Ah, no. I just, um, 80 00:04:50,056 --> 00:04:53,059 know that Nikki will take very good care of her. 81 00:04:53,126 --> 00:04:54,894 Okay? And I don't want Victoria 82 00:04:54,961 --> 00:04:58,831 to be upset by any bad news that Chance might have. 83 00:04:58,898 --> 00:05:01,634 >> Michael: Well, then it's better we meet him here. 84 00:05:01,701 --> 00:05:03,202 >> Victor: By the way, I realize it's late. 85 00:05:03,269 --> 00:05:04,804 Why don't you go home to Lauren, okay? 86 00:05:04,871 --> 00:05:06,773 I can handle it. >> Michael: [ Chuckles ] 87 00:05:06,839 --> 00:05:09,509 Thank you for being so considerate 88 00:05:09,575 --> 00:05:13,479 of my work-life balance. But I am not about to let you 89 00:05:13,546 --> 00:05:17,250 talk with Chance without having your attorney present. 90 00:05:17,316 --> 00:05:21,587 Look, he may be your son-in-law, but he's a damn good cop. 91 00:05:21,654 --> 00:05:24,957 And, um, he's going to have a lot of questions. 92 00:05:25,024 --> 00:05:28,261 >> Victor: Yeah. [ Cellphone rings ] 93 00:05:28,327 --> 00:05:34,267 Talking about the devil. Yes, Chance? 94 00:05:34,333 --> 00:05:37,937 What news do you have? 95 00:05:38,004 --> 00:05:40,239 >> Nick: What happened? Why change your mind? 96 00:05:40,306 --> 00:05:42,141 I mean, earlier, you were so fired up 97 00:05:42,208 --> 00:05:44,644 about leading Newman Media. You pitched yourself as 98 00:05:44,711 --> 00:05:47,480 the perfect person for the job. >> Sally: I know, and I 99 00:05:47,547 --> 00:05:50,116 so appreciate you and Victoria giving me a shot at it. 100 00:05:50,183 --> 00:05:53,319 >> Nick: Then why walk away now? Is this 101 00:05:53,386 --> 00:05:55,021 some kind of negotiating tactic? >> Sally: No, it is nothing 102 00:05:55,088 --> 00:05:58,057 like that. I just -- I learned something 103 00:05:58,124 --> 00:06:01,094 earlier. Adam was in here tonight, 104 00:06:01,160 --> 00:06:02,428 and I heard him talking with Sharon. 105 00:06:02,495 --> 00:06:05,732 I overheard him telling her what I had suspected all along. 106 00:06:05,798 --> 00:06:08,701 He admitted that the only reason he broke up with me was because 107 00:06:08,768 --> 00:06:12,138 he felt like it was best for me. He didn't admit it to my face, 108 00:06:12,205 --> 00:06:15,341 but it's a real motive behind him breaking things off. 109 00:06:15,408 --> 00:06:17,910 >> Nick: Do you think we don't know that already? 110 00:06:17,977 --> 00:06:20,546 And who cares? It shouldn't change anything. 111 00:06:20,613 --> 00:06:22,148 >> Sally: Yeah, but it does, because I'm not okay 112 00:06:22,215 --> 00:06:24,951 with him making that sacrifice. >> Nick: Well, Adam doesn't care 113 00:06:25,017 --> 00:06:27,053 what you think, obviously. He made this decision 114 00:06:27,120 --> 00:06:29,555 without consulting you, and he's lying to you, and he's 115 00:06:29,622 --> 00:06:32,425 continuing to lie to you. >> Sally: It was a terrible, 116 00:06:32,492 --> 00:06:35,328 stupid mistake on Adam's part, but I know he believes 117 00:06:35,394 --> 00:06:37,563 he's doing the right thing. >> Nick: You're just making 118 00:06:37,630 --> 00:06:39,165 excuses for him, just like Sharon did and Chelsea 119 00:06:39,232 --> 00:06:40,833 and just like Victoria did for Ashland. 120 00:06:40,900 --> 00:06:42,135 >> Sally: That is not what I'm doing. 121 00:06:42,201 --> 00:06:44,270 >> Nick: Sally, what is wrong with you? 122 00:06:44,337 --> 00:06:45,838 You've got this incredible opportunity. 123 00:06:45,905 --> 00:06:47,473 It is right in front of your face. 124 00:06:47,540 --> 00:06:49,442 You just have to grab it. And you're willing to throw it 125 00:06:49,509 --> 00:06:51,511 all away for this guy who stomped on your heart 126 00:06:51,577 --> 00:06:54,814 with both feet. Is this all the self-respect 127 00:06:54,881 --> 00:06:58,451 you have? >> Sally: Why are you being 128 00:06:58,518 --> 00:07:00,686 so harsh? I bet this has more to do 129 00:07:00,753 --> 00:07:02,588 with what your sister just went through than it does with me. 130 00:07:02,655 --> 00:07:04,757 So please don't put all your baggage on me. 131 00:07:04,824 --> 00:07:06,659 You don't know me that well. >> Nick: You're right, you're 132 00:07:06,726 --> 00:07:08,461 right, and I'm sorry, and you can do whatever you want. 133 00:07:08,528 --> 00:07:11,330 But please don't confuse Adam treating like dirt 134 00:07:11,397 --> 00:07:14,667 as this sign of this incredible love that you have. 135 00:07:14,734 --> 00:07:17,069 Don't do that. A lot of women 136 00:07:17,136 --> 00:07:21,507 have made that mistake with him. [ Cellphone pings ] 137 00:07:21,574 --> 00:07:27,213 [ Sighs ] I got to go, Sally. 138 00:07:27,280 --> 00:07:31,117 I really hope you reconsider this terrible and rash decision 139 00:07:31,184 --> 00:07:36,756 that you're making. >> Sally: [ Sighs ] 140 00:07:36,823 --> 00:07:40,393 >> Phyllis: Oh, trust me, I know what it's like to juggle home 141 00:07:40,459 --> 00:07:42,829 life and business. Trust me. 142 00:07:42,895 --> 00:07:45,264 >> Summer: [ Chuckles ] >> Phyllis: I know. [ Chuckles ] 143 00:07:45,331 --> 00:07:50,436 I'm not doing much of that anymore, but, you know, the 144 00:07:50,503 --> 00:07:52,672 Grand Phoenix is now a well-oiled machine. 145 00:07:52,738 --> 00:07:55,074 It leaves me a little bit of time for other things. 146 00:07:55,141 --> 00:07:57,310 >> Summer: I'm sure there's still plenty to keep you busy. 147 00:07:57,376 --> 00:07:59,445 >> Phyllis: You know, not really. 148 00:07:59,512 --> 00:08:02,081 So, I mean, if you need a little bit of help, I'm here. 149 00:08:02,148 --> 00:08:03,416 >> Summer: Oh, I mean, I wasn't complaining. 150 00:08:03,482 --> 00:08:04,917 I know that Kyle and I are going to figure things out. 151 00:08:04,984 --> 00:08:06,252 >> Phyllis: Oh, for sure, for sure. 152 00:08:06,319 --> 00:08:09,055 I believe in you. Listen, 153 00:08:09,121 --> 00:08:12,091 I'm sure it was difficult. Chelsea, you know, 154 00:08:12,158 --> 00:08:14,894 pulling out of her commitment as lead designer. 155 00:08:14,961 --> 00:08:18,531 >> Summer: Oh, yeah. I mean, it was, but I really 156 00:08:18,598 --> 00:08:20,066 can't fault her for making that decision. 157 00:08:20,132 --> 00:08:22,368 I mean, she's got to prioritize her mental health. 158 00:08:22,435 --> 00:08:24,670 We all know how fragile that can be. 159 00:08:24,737 --> 00:08:27,273 I'm just glad that she did it now, rather than later, 160 00:08:27,340 --> 00:08:30,376 after we already invested tons of time 161 00:08:30,443 --> 00:08:33,446 and energy and money into promoting her new line. 162 00:08:33,512 --> 00:08:36,682 >> Phyllis: Mm-hmm. Yeah. 163 00:08:36,749 --> 00:08:38,484 What about the person she recommended? 164 00:08:38,551 --> 00:08:40,319 How's that going? >> Summer: We're in talks, 165 00:08:40,386 --> 00:08:43,923 so, hopefully, that'll work out. >> Phyllis: Yeah. Yeah. 166 00:08:43,990 --> 00:08:46,626 Well, I can't help you with that. 167 00:08:46,692 --> 00:08:49,528 [ Both chuckle ] Yeah. How about marketing? 168 00:08:49,595 --> 00:08:52,632 I mean, the position that you offered me -- 169 00:08:52,698 --> 00:08:55,601 is that still available? >> Summer: Mom, that was 170 00:08:55,668 --> 00:08:57,570 months ago. Of course I filled the position. 171 00:08:57,637 --> 00:08:59,639 >> Phyllis: Of course, of course, but I just figured maybe 172 00:08:59,705 --> 00:09:02,341 because you guys are relocating to Genoa City, maybe 173 00:09:02,408 --> 00:09:07,313 the person in that position didn't want to relocate. 174 00:09:07,380 --> 00:09:09,949 >> Summer: I'm a bit confused as to why this is coming up now. 175 00:09:10,016 --> 00:09:13,953 Are you seriously asking if you can come to work at Marchetti? 176 00:09:22,061 --> 00:09:24,497 >> Phyllis: Well, I don't know why you're so surprised that I'm 177 00:09:24,563 --> 00:09:25,998 bringing up this job at Marchetti. 178 00:09:26,065 --> 00:09:30,069 I mean, you don't know how close I was to, 179 00:09:30,136 --> 00:09:33,005 you know, moving to Italy and kissing everything here 180 00:09:33,072 --> 00:09:36,175 in Genoa City goodbye. >> Summer: Still, you had good 181 00:09:36,242 --> 00:09:38,844 reasons for turning it down. >> Phyllis: Yeah, I had good 182 00:09:38,911 --> 00:09:41,213 reasons. I just wasn't ready to leave. 183 00:09:41,280 --> 00:09:45,284 But, I mean, now that you're moving the headquarters 184 00:09:45,351 --> 00:09:48,587 to Genoa City, that's amazing. If I would have taken it, 185 00:09:48,654 --> 00:09:51,457 it would have been the best of both worlds. 186 00:09:51,524 --> 00:09:54,660 >> Summer: I thought you really were happy running the hotel. 187 00:09:54,727 --> 00:09:57,096 >> Phyllis: Don't get me wrong. I really love it there. 188 00:09:57,163 --> 00:10:00,800 But, you know, it's not like it was in the beginning. 189 00:10:00,866 --> 00:10:03,903 You know, when you're trying to create a business 190 00:10:03,970 --> 00:10:07,473 and get everything running, it's very, very challenging and 191 00:10:07,540 --> 00:10:09,542 rewarding. I mean, you know. 192 00:10:09,608 --> 00:10:11,777 >> Summer: [ Sighs ] Mom, I need you to be 193 00:10:11,844 --> 00:10:16,148 really honest with me right now. How much of this sudden interest 194 00:10:16,215 --> 00:10:18,017 in working in Marchetti has to do with the fact 195 00:10:18,084 --> 00:10:20,486 that Kyle just hired Diane? 196 00:10:23,689 --> 00:10:25,958 >> Chloe: Hey, Sally. >> Sally: Hi. 197 00:10:26,025 --> 00:10:29,929 Thank you for coming by so late and on such short notice. 198 00:10:29,996 --> 00:10:33,499 >> Chloe: Yeah. Not a problem. The kids are asleep and, well, 199 00:10:33,566 --> 00:10:35,868 Kevin has been so supportive. He knows how excited I am 200 00:10:35,935 --> 00:10:41,307 about our new venture. >> Sally: Yeah, um, about that. 201 00:10:41,374 --> 00:10:45,911 >> Chloe: Oh, no. Bad news? 202 00:10:45,978 --> 00:10:48,814 Did Nick and Victoria rescind their job offer? 203 00:10:48,881 --> 00:10:51,050 >> Sally: No, no, it's nothing like that. 204 00:10:51,117 --> 00:10:54,186 The job is mine if I still want it. 205 00:10:54,253 --> 00:10:57,256 >> Chloe: [ Chuckles ] "Still want it"? 206 00:10:57,323 --> 00:11:01,761 Is there even a question? >> Sally: I just have to admit, 207 00:11:01,827 --> 00:11:05,464 I'm a little torn over this whole thing. 208 00:11:05,531 --> 00:11:07,633 >> Chloe: Okay, it isn't a total shock. 209 00:11:07,700 --> 00:11:10,669 When we spoke earlier, you weren't as enthusiastic 210 00:11:10,736 --> 00:11:14,006 as I expected you'd be. But what's up? 211 00:11:14,073 --> 00:11:16,742 Are you offended that the Newmans want you to go through a 212 00:11:16,809 --> 00:11:20,379 probationary period, or are you having a last-minute 213 00:11:20,446 --> 00:11:22,681 crisis of confidence? >> Sally: No, I know 214 00:11:22,748 --> 00:11:26,185 that I can do this job. I told Nick and Victoria 215 00:11:26,252 --> 00:11:27,953 my ideas, and they loved it. It's why they were willing 216 00:11:28,020 --> 00:11:31,724 to give me this chance. >> Chloe: Okay. 217 00:11:31,791 --> 00:11:33,726 So, then what's the problem? 218 00:11:36,896 --> 00:11:40,199 >> Chloe: Oh. [ Scoffs ] 219 00:11:40,266 --> 00:11:43,936 This is about Adam... isn't it? 220 00:11:46,772 --> 00:11:49,475 >> Nick: Dad, Michael, what's the latest? 221 00:11:49,542 --> 00:11:52,178 >> Victor: Son, I just got a call from Chance. 222 00:11:52,244 --> 00:11:54,547 He's going to come over and fill us in. 223 00:11:54,613 --> 00:11:56,015 >> Nick: Did he say anything on the phone 224 00:11:56,082 --> 00:11:57,483 about what they've learned? >> Victor: Unh-unh. 225 00:11:57,550 --> 00:11:59,418 >> Nick: How about Vick? How's she doing? 226 00:11:59,485 --> 00:12:02,121 >> Victor: Uh, she is resting at the ranch. 227 00:12:02,188 --> 00:12:04,123 You know, your mother is taking good care of her. 228 00:12:04,190 --> 00:12:09,462 I don't want her to be upset by any news that Chance may have. 229 00:12:09,528 --> 00:12:12,565 >> Nick: Yeah, she's, uh, been through enough already. 230 00:12:12,631 --> 00:12:15,101 >> Victor: Boy, has she ever. My heart goes out 231 00:12:15,167 --> 00:12:18,204 to your sister. My goodness. 232 00:12:18,270 --> 00:12:22,741 I'll fill her in, in the morning. 233 00:12:22,808 --> 00:12:25,544 >> Nick: You know, you two seem remarkably calm, considering 234 00:12:25,611 --> 00:12:29,849 what has happened. You sure you don't know more? 235 00:12:29,915 --> 00:12:33,018 >> Michael: I see no reason for alarm at this point. 236 00:12:33,085 --> 00:12:36,155 If Ashland hasn't been located yet, I have no doubt 237 00:12:36,222 --> 00:12:39,358 he will be found soon. Chance has organized 238 00:12:39,425 --> 00:12:41,660 a thorough search. >> Victor: I have my men 239 00:12:41,727 --> 00:12:45,698 watching all over town. Suffice it to say, the noose 240 00:12:45,764 --> 00:12:49,268 around that bastard's neck is tightening. 241 00:12:49,335 --> 00:12:54,940 And when he is caught, Victoria can press charges. 242 00:12:55,007 --> 00:12:57,076 >> Michael: In my opinion, there's more than enough 243 00:12:57,143 --> 00:12:59,845 to charge Ashland and keep him in jail while he awaits trial. 244 00:12:59,912 --> 00:13:03,949 And you witnessed the struggle he had with Victoria. 245 00:13:04,016 --> 00:13:05,818 And we can always mention the fact that he defied 246 00:13:05,885 --> 00:13:08,521 Kyle's restraining order. I mean, the man is clearly 247 00:13:08,587 --> 00:13:11,557 a threat to the safety of the community. 248 00:13:11,624 --> 00:13:13,526 >> Victor: There certainly is that. 249 00:13:13,592 --> 00:13:17,730 >> Nick: So, that's why you two seem so nonchalant about this? 250 00:13:17,796 --> 00:13:21,800 You both think the end of the actual Locke nightmare is 251 00:13:21,867 --> 00:13:23,569 coming? >> Victor: Well, I'm certain 252 00:13:23,636 --> 00:13:26,205 this will all turn out the way it should. 253 00:13:26,272 --> 00:13:31,410 [ Telephone rings ] Send him in. 254 00:13:31,477 --> 00:13:36,182 [ Receiver clicks ] [ Doorknob rattles ] 255 00:13:36,248 --> 00:13:41,453 >> Chance: So, as promised, I'm here with an update. 256 00:13:41,520 --> 00:13:43,255 >> Victor: Hello, Chance. >> Michael: Thank you for 257 00:13:43,322 --> 00:13:44,456 coming over. I know it's been a long, 258 00:13:44,523 --> 00:13:46,525 busy night for you. >> Nick: Last time we talked, 259 00:13:46,592 --> 00:13:49,828 you said the police found a car at the bottom of the ravine. 260 00:13:49,895 --> 00:13:52,565 Was it Ashland? >> Chance: Yes, it was. 261 00:13:52,631 --> 00:13:55,568 >> Nick: Was he in it? >> Chance: Yes. 262 00:13:55,634 --> 00:13:58,938 He was behind the wheel. >> Nick: Alive? 263 00:13:59,004 --> 00:14:02,808 >> Chance: No. Ashland Locke is dead. 264 00:14:16,422 --> 00:14:21,427 >> Chloe: So, was I right about Adam earlier? 265 00:14:21,493 --> 00:14:24,930 Is he angry with you for staying on at Newman 266 00:14:24,997 --> 00:14:26,465 when he decided to quit? Is that why he broke up 267 00:14:26,532 --> 00:14:28,200 with you? >> Sally: [ Sighs ] 268 00:14:28,267 --> 00:14:33,339 You have it backwards, Chloe. Adam broke up with me 269 00:14:33,405 --> 00:14:38,310 so that I can stay here. He knew that Victoria 270 00:14:38,377 --> 00:14:40,045 would never agree to keep me on as long 271 00:14:40,112 --> 00:14:41,847 as we were still together, that she could never 272 00:14:41,914 --> 00:14:43,916 trust me to somehow not be conspiring with him. 273 00:14:43,983 --> 00:14:46,185 So he came up with some bogus story 274 00:14:46,252 --> 00:14:49,888 about not wanting to be with me because Victor wouldn't approve. 275 00:14:49,955 --> 00:14:54,059 >> Chloe: Oh, my God. That is just so hurtful. 276 00:14:54,126 --> 00:14:56,295 >> Sally: I knew that that's not how he really felt, 277 00:14:56,362 --> 00:14:59,198 which is exactly what you saw us arguing about earlier. 278 00:14:59,265 --> 00:15:00,966 And then tonight, I confirmed it. 279 00:15:01,033 --> 00:15:03,402 I overheard him admitting to Sharon 280 00:15:03,469 --> 00:15:06,171 that he only cut me loose so that our relationship 281 00:15:06,238 --> 00:15:08,974 wouldn't get in the way of my job here at Newman Media. 282 00:15:09,041 --> 00:15:11,543 >> Chloe: And let me guess, you confronted him right away. 283 00:15:11,610 --> 00:15:13,746 >> Sally: Of course. I told him that this was a huge 284 00:15:13,812 --> 00:15:16,248 mistake and that he would regret it for the rest of his life, 285 00:15:16,315 --> 00:15:18,617 once I had moved on with someone else. 286 00:15:18,684 --> 00:15:21,553 >> Chloe: Good for you. >> Sally: But then I also 287 00:15:21,620 --> 00:15:26,191 [Sighs] told him that I didn't want to get the job this way 288 00:15:26,258 --> 00:15:29,361 and that I would [Inhaling deeply] be turning in 289 00:15:29,428 --> 00:15:33,299 my resignation first thing in the morning. 290 00:15:33,365 --> 00:15:38,637 >> Chloe: Okay. I -- I'm not going to freak out 291 00:15:38,704 --> 00:15:41,106 right away, because I'm sure you just said 292 00:15:41,173 --> 00:15:43,876 that in the heat of the moment, and by now you've calmed down 293 00:15:43,942 --> 00:15:47,813 and realize that quitting would just be crazy. 294 00:15:47,880 --> 00:15:51,617 Right? 295 00:15:51,684 --> 00:15:54,420 >> Phyllis: Summer, why do you think that everything has to do 296 00:15:54,486 --> 00:15:57,856 with Diane Jenkins now? >> Summer: Because I know 297 00:15:57,923 --> 00:15:59,958 you, Mom. It would be just like you to 298 00:16:00,025 --> 00:16:02,795 decide that you needed to be on the Marchetti premises so that 299 00:16:02,861 --> 00:16:04,530 you could keep a close eye on her. 300 00:16:04,596 --> 00:16:07,132 >> Phyllis: No, no, that's not what I'm doing. 301 00:16:07,199 --> 00:16:11,637 Trust me when I say I am doing everything to keep out of 302 00:16:11,704 --> 00:16:14,673 that woman's path. Absolutely everything. 303 00:16:14,740 --> 00:16:17,743 And in fact, that's the reason I never brought up the Marchetti 304 00:16:17,810 --> 00:16:20,813 position in the first place, because of her. 305 00:16:20,879 --> 00:16:23,682 Seriously. But then I said, "You know what, 306 00:16:23,749 --> 00:16:25,451 Phyllis? You know what? 307 00:16:25,517 --> 00:16:29,121 You cannot let that woman influence your life." 308 00:16:29,188 --> 00:16:31,023 >> Summer: Somehow I find that hard to believe. 309 00:16:31,090 --> 00:16:32,524 >> Phyllis: Well, it's true. Believe it. 310 00:16:32,591 --> 00:16:34,293 I mean, honestly, do I think it's a mistake 311 00:16:34,360 --> 00:16:36,328 that Kyle hired her? Yeah. 312 00:16:36,395 --> 00:16:39,965 Do I think it's going to be a disaster? 313 00:16:40,032 --> 00:16:43,235 Yes. But it's a decision 314 00:16:43,302 --> 00:16:46,872 that Kyle made, and he's going to have to suffer 315 00:16:46,939 --> 00:16:49,074 the consequences. >> Summer: Okay, so, 316 00:16:49,141 --> 00:16:50,709 you're basically telling me that you're hoping 317 00:16:50,776 --> 00:16:53,345 that hiring Diane turns into a catastrophe that's going 318 00:16:53,412 --> 00:16:56,181 to blow up in all of our faces so that you're proven right. 319 00:16:56,248 --> 00:17:00,686 >> Phyllis: Summer, why do you keep on talking about her? 320 00:17:00,753 --> 00:17:06,558 You're the one doing it, not me. Let's not even talk about 321 00:17:06,625 --> 00:17:09,395 Diane Jenkins. It's not about her. 322 00:17:09,461 --> 00:17:13,365 It's about us working together, doing something creative 323 00:17:13,432 --> 00:17:17,703 together. I mean, we had so much fun 324 00:17:17,770 --> 00:17:20,005 when we worked together before. Remember? 325 00:17:20,072 --> 00:17:22,141 >> Summer: Of course I do. >> Phyllis: Yes, so that's 326 00:17:22,207 --> 00:17:25,010 what I'm talking about. We need to do that again. 327 00:17:25,077 --> 00:17:27,679 Imagine flying all over the world, 328 00:17:27,746 --> 00:17:31,083 going to fashion shows, meeting top designers. 329 00:17:31,150 --> 00:17:34,386 How much fun, just working together, mother and daughter. 330 00:17:34,453 --> 00:17:36,588 I mean, that's the reason why you wanted to hire me in the 331 00:17:36,655 --> 00:17:39,291 first place. 332 00:17:42,161 --> 00:17:46,832 >> Nick: So, Ashland's dead? I was hoping he would survive 333 00:17:46,899 --> 00:17:49,701 the crash. >> Chance: Well, sorry, Nick. 334 00:17:49,768 --> 00:17:52,171 >> Nick: Did your investigators say anything about it? 335 00:17:52,237 --> 00:17:56,208 Did he die from injuries sustained during the crash? 336 00:17:56,275 --> 00:17:58,644 >> Michael: Those are questions for the medical examiner. 337 00:17:58,710 --> 00:18:00,579 >> Chance: Yeah, we'll have to wait for the autopsy report 338 00:18:00,646 --> 00:18:03,382 to know that for sure. >> Nick: Alright, can you just 339 00:18:03,449 --> 00:18:04,983 please keep us posted on results? 340 00:18:05,050 --> 00:18:06,819 >> Chance: I'll share what seems necessary. 341 00:18:06,885 --> 00:18:11,790 >> Victor: Anyway, Chance, thank you for delivering this 342 00:18:11,857 --> 00:18:14,893 extraordinary news. Rather tragic, isn't it? 343 00:18:14,960 --> 00:18:16,995 >> Chance: Would you like to break the news to Victoria? 344 00:18:17,062 --> 00:18:19,231 >> Victor: Yeah, I'll take care of that. 345 00:18:19,298 --> 00:18:21,266 >> Chance: Okay. 346 00:18:25,103 --> 00:18:29,174 Victor, you never mentioned how you ended up 347 00:18:29,241 --> 00:18:33,278 at Victoria's place. Did she tell you what happened? 348 00:18:33,345 --> 00:18:36,048 Or Nick? >> Victor: Neither. 349 00:18:36,114 --> 00:18:40,452 My security team told me that something was amiss. 350 00:18:40,519 --> 00:18:43,422 >> Chance: Your security team? Why is this the first time 351 00:18:43,489 --> 00:18:45,824 that I'm hearing about this? >> Victor: Because that's the 352 00:18:45,891 --> 00:18:47,826 first time you asked me that question, okay? 353 00:18:47,893 --> 00:18:52,164 I have no time to tell you. I employed my security team, 354 00:18:52,231 --> 00:18:54,199 asked them to watch Victoria's house, 355 00:18:54,266 --> 00:18:57,569 once I found out that Ashland Locke was in town. 356 00:18:57,636 --> 00:19:00,772 I wanted her to be safe. They watched her house 357 00:19:00,839 --> 00:19:04,243 for a discreet distance. >> Chance: Okay, and what did 358 00:19:04,309 --> 00:19:05,477 they see? >> Victor: They saw Nick 359 00:19:05,544 --> 00:19:07,980 just go to the front door, knock on it. 360 00:19:08,046 --> 00:19:10,015 And then when there was no response, they became 361 00:19:10,082 --> 00:19:15,420 suspicious because they knew that Victoria was in the house. 362 00:19:15,487 --> 00:19:17,923 >> Nick: Yeah, I, uh -- I just assumed she was asleep, 363 00:19:17,990 --> 00:19:20,559 but I didn't want to leave, because it didn't feel right. 364 00:19:20,626 --> 00:19:24,997 So I went around the side of the house, to the back. 365 00:19:25,063 --> 00:19:27,366 Your guys must have seen me do that. 366 00:19:27,432 --> 00:19:29,167 >> Victor: Yeah. >> Chance: Did your guys 367 00:19:29,234 --> 00:19:30,736 follow him back there, Victor? 368 00:19:41,179 --> 00:19:42,648 >> "The Young and the Restless" will continue. 369 00:20:01,633 --> 00:20:04,736 >> Summer: I have to admit, I have been a little bit jealous 370 00:20:04,803 --> 00:20:06,238 that Kyle is getting to work with his mother 371 00:20:06,305 --> 00:20:09,041 when I missed my opportunity to work with mine. 372 00:20:09,107 --> 00:20:11,543 >> Phyllis: That's what I'm talking about. 373 00:20:11,610 --> 00:20:13,879 I miss it, too. >> Summer: [ Chuckles ] 374 00:20:13,946 --> 00:20:16,381 >> Phyllis: Oh, let's make this happen. 375 00:20:16,448 --> 00:20:18,250 >> Summer: Okay, let's not get too ahead of ourselves. 376 00:20:18,317 --> 00:20:20,352 I still have to run all of this by Kyle, 377 00:20:20,419 --> 00:20:22,921 and I have a feeling he's not going to be too thrilled 378 00:20:22,988 --> 00:20:25,857 at the prospect of you and Diane getting in each other's faces 379 00:20:25,924 --> 00:20:27,826 every day. >> Phyllis: Mnh-mnh, that's 380 00:20:27,893 --> 00:20:29,328 not an issue. I'm not going to get in 381 00:20:29,394 --> 00:20:33,098 her face, honestly. >> Summer: [ Sighs ] 382 00:20:33,165 --> 00:20:37,002 >> Phyllis: I mean, [Sighs] yeah, I had a hard time 383 00:20:37,069 --> 00:20:42,474 letting go of all the absolutely horrible, horrible things 384 00:20:42,541 --> 00:20:45,611 she did to me. And I did throw my relationship 385 00:20:45,677 --> 00:20:48,814 with Jack in her face, and, you know, that blew up. 386 00:20:48,880 --> 00:20:56,254 But, hey, listen, I'm not going to let anything 387 00:20:56,321 --> 00:21:00,626 or anyone jeopardize my relationship with you. 388 00:21:00,692 --> 00:21:02,327 >> Summer: I believe what you're saying. 389 00:21:02,394 --> 00:21:05,631 I just -- I'm not sure that you can stop yourself 390 00:21:05,697 --> 00:21:08,467 from feuding with Diane. >> Phyllis: It's not an issue, 391 00:21:08,533 --> 00:21:10,535 Summer. I mean, 392 00:21:10,602 --> 00:21:13,238 I-I won't even see her there, really, or if I do, 393 00:21:13,305 --> 00:21:16,742 I'll just stay clear. Listen, why are we talking 394 00:21:16,808 --> 00:21:19,678 about Diane again? Why are we doing that? 395 00:21:19,745 --> 00:21:23,015 [ Chuckles ] Let's talk about this job. 396 00:21:23,081 --> 00:21:25,917 Okay, so -- so, what do you think? 397 00:21:25,984 --> 00:21:29,321 Something in marketing? >> Summer: Um, no, I'm thinking 398 00:21:29,388 --> 00:21:31,390 something much more glamorous for you. 399 00:21:31,456 --> 00:21:33,158 >> Phyllis: Yeah? >> Summer: Maybe, like, 400 00:21:33,225 --> 00:21:34,926 company chauffeur. I think you would look really 401 00:21:34,993 --> 00:21:38,430 good in one of those hats. >> Phyllis: Oh, okay, yeah. 402 00:21:38,497 --> 00:21:40,899 >> Summer: [ Laughing ] >> Phyllis: Alright. 403 00:21:40,966 --> 00:21:43,301 [ Laughs ] 404 00:21:43,368 --> 00:21:46,138 >> Victor: Well, to answer your question, 405 00:21:46,204 --> 00:21:49,574 my security detail stayed on, watching the house. 406 00:21:49,641 --> 00:21:53,278 And then, not too long after, they saw Nicholas and Victoria 407 00:21:53,345 --> 00:21:57,149 leave the house in a rather agitated state. 408 00:21:57,215 --> 00:22:00,652 That's when they became alarmed and called me. 409 00:22:00,719 --> 00:22:02,521 >> Chance: Were you aware of their presence? 410 00:22:02,587 --> 00:22:04,623 >> Nick: I didn't notice them. But, honestly, at that point, 411 00:22:04,690 --> 00:22:07,292 I was pretty out of it. >> Chance: I didn't see them 412 00:22:07,359 --> 00:22:10,162 when I got there, either. >> Victor: The reason you didn't 413 00:22:10,228 --> 00:22:12,764 is because I had told the security detail 414 00:22:12,831 --> 00:22:16,435 to take the night off, because I knew that 415 00:22:16,501 --> 00:22:18,737 Nicholas was with Victoria and they'd returned to the house. 416 00:22:18,804 --> 00:22:21,373 >> Chance: Okay, so, what you're telling me is, your guys -- 417 00:22:21,440 --> 00:22:24,276 they didn't approach the house at all, they didn't look into 418 00:22:24,342 --> 00:22:27,312 any of the windows and they didn't see Ashland come or go? 419 00:22:27,379 --> 00:22:28,947 nothing like that? >> Michael: I think Victor's 420 00:22:29,014 --> 00:22:32,350 answered those questions. >> Chance: No, he hasn't. 421 00:22:32,417 --> 00:22:37,122 Not specifically. >> Victor: Chance, my man, 422 00:22:37,189 --> 00:22:40,625 this is beginning to feel like an interrogation. 423 00:22:40,692 --> 00:22:42,527 >> Chance: It's nothing like that, Victor. 424 00:22:42,594 --> 00:22:44,563 Just trying to gather as much information as I can 425 00:22:44,629 --> 00:22:48,366 so I can flesh out my timeline. >> Victor: Good. 426 00:22:48,433 --> 00:22:52,070 I told you all I know. Michael can give you 427 00:22:52,137 --> 00:22:55,040 the respective phone numbers of my security detail, 428 00:22:55,107 --> 00:22:57,809 and you can ask them questions. Okay? 429 00:22:57,876 --> 00:22:59,778 >> Chance: Great. >> Victor: Good. 430 00:22:59,845 --> 00:23:01,880 >> Chance: Send me the info. >> Michael: Of course. 431 00:23:01,947 --> 00:23:05,484 >> Chance: Think I've taken up enough of your time. 432 00:23:05,550 --> 00:23:08,720 >> Victor: Alright. By the way, Chance, say hello 433 00:23:08,787 --> 00:23:11,423 to Abby and Dominic, alright? >> Chance: I will. 434 00:23:11,490 --> 00:23:16,194 >> Victor: Okay. [ Door closes ] 435 00:23:16,261 --> 00:23:19,231 >> Nick: If you two are keeping something from me, 436 00:23:19,297 --> 00:23:21,433 I want to know what it is. 437 00:23:26,471 --> 00:23:30,609 >> Ashley: [ Sighs ] I have to admit, I am feeling 438 00:23:30,675 --> 00:23:33,311 a little shaky about this whole resignation thing. 439 00:23:33,378 --> 00:23:36,481 I've just been dismissing being CEO as just a job, but the 440 00:23:36,548 --> 00:23:40,318 truth of the matter is, this is an amazing once-in-a-lifetime 441 00:23:40,385 --> 00:23:42,587 opportunity. >> Chloe: Yeah, I'm glad you 442 00:23:42,654 --> 00:23:44,656 realize that. >> Sally: And I just ran into 443 00:23:44,723 --> 00:23:47,692 Nick at Crimson Lights, and I mentioned to him 444 00:23:47,759 --> 00:23:51,963 that I was planning to quit. And he flat-out told me 445 00:23:52,030 --> 00:23:55,000 that I would just be one more in a long line of women 446 00:23:55,066 --> 00:23:57,903 who would make bad decisions just to impress Adam, 447 00:23:57,969 --> 00:24:00,505 which is not at all what I thought I was doing. 448 00:24:00,572 --> 00:24:05,744 But I -- I'm just so confused. >> Chloe: Well, I mean, Nick 449 00:24:05,811 --> 00:24:08,213 didn't say anything all that different than the advice 450 00:24:08,280 --> 00:24:11,116 I gave you earlier. >> Sally: I know. 451 00:24:11,183 --> 00:24:14,486 Which is exactly why I called you, because I need someone 452 00:24:14,553 --> 00:24:16,888 to help me think this through and figure out the right thing 453 00:24:16,955 --> 00:24:20,826 to do. >> Chloe: Okay. 454 00:24:20,892 --> 00:24:27,432 Uh, let's say that Adam said, 455 00:24:27,499 --> 00:24:30,569 "I want you to quit this job to prove to me 456 00:24:30,635 --> 00:24:32,370 how much you love me." How would you have reacted 457 00:24:32,437 --> 00:24:35,941 to that? >> Sally: I mean, that's 458 00:24:36,007 --> 00:24:38,710 not really a fair hypothetical, because he literally said 459 00:24:38,777 --> 00:24:41,179 the exact opposite. >> Chloe: You bet he did. 460 00:24:41,246 --> 00:24:45,050 Because he knew how blatantly selfish and manipulative 461 00:24:45,116 --> 00:24:47,252 that would have been and that you never would have 462 00:24:47,319 --> 00:24:49,521 fallen for it. And now look 463 00:24:49,588 --> 00:24:52,657 what he has you doing with just -- ah, with just a 464 00:24:52,724 --> 00:24:55,660 touch of reverse psychology. >> Sally: You really think 465 00:24:55,727 --> 00:24:58,163 that's what Adam's game is? [ Chuckles ] Yes. 466 00:24:58,230 --> 00:25:01,566 He basically has you begging to accept this sacrifice 467 00:25:01,633 --> 00:25:04,236 in honor of your love for him. >> Sally: I am not 468 00:25:04,302 --> 00:25:09,741 begging him for anything. I would never do that. 469 00:25:09,808 --> 00:25:14,412 Damn it. That is exactly 470 00:25:14,479 --> 00:25:19,951 what I've been doing. He even called me pathetic. 471 00:25:20,018 --> 00:25:22,420 >> Chloe: You see what's happening here? 472 00:25:22,487 --> 00:25:26,825 You are feeding Adam's massive ego. 473 00:25:26,892 --> 00:25:31,463 You are making him believe that he's more important to you 474 00:25:31,529 --> 00:25:34,432 than anything else. Meanwhile, he's 475 00:25:34,499 --> 00:25:36,735 constantly putting you down. Is that what you want the rest 476 00:25:36,801 --> 00:25:42,607 of your life to look like? >> Sally: Of course not. 477 00:25:42,674 --> 00:25:46,878 >> Chloe: Good. Good. Because I'm here to tell you 478 00:25:46,945 --> 00:25:51,283 that with Adam, it's never going to be 479 00:25:51,349 --> 00:25:55,820 just one and done. That's not how this works. 480 00:25:55,887 --> 00:25:58,390 If you think that you're going to convince him 481 00:25:58,456 --> 00:25:59,858 that you're going to be together forever and everything's 482 00:25:59,925 --> 00:26:04,296 just going to be fine, he is constantly going to be 483 00:26:04,362 --> 00:26:08,099 putting your love to the test. He doesn't know any other way 484 00:26:08,166 --> 00:26:13,505 to be in a relationship. So, tell me, 485 00:26:13,571 --> 00:26:16,541 are you going to throw away the biggest opportunity 486 00:26:16,608 --> 00:26:19,878 of your life for that? Does that sound more fun to you 487 00:26:19,945 --> 00:26:22,714 than being CEO of Newman Media? 488 00:26:32,190 --> 00:26:34,292 >> Victor: Son, I understand that you're upset. 489 00:26:34,359 --> 00:26:37,495 Okay? You probably feel responsible 490 00:26:37,562 --> 00:26:43,234 for Ashland Locke's death. You shouldn't feel responsible. 491 00:26:43,301 --> 00:26:47,472 You saved your sister's life. Where would she be without you 492 00:26:47,539 --> 00:26:50,842 having interfered? >> Michael: Listen to your 493 00:26:50,909 --> 00:26:52,377 father. You may have saved 494 00:26:52,444 --> 00:26:55,413 your sister's life. You had no intention 495 00:26:55,480 --> 00:26:59,284 of killing Ashland. You didn't want the man dead. 496 00:26:59,351 --> 00:27:01,519 >> Victor: It's not even clear at this point whether your 497 00:27:01,586 --> 00:27:03,888 knockout punch is the cause of his death. 498 00:27:03,955 --> 00:27:05,857 >> Michael: Ashland shouldn't have been driving at all 499 00:27:05,924 --> 00:27:07,158 tonight. And you had nothing to do 500 00:27:07,225 --> 00:27:09,594 with him getting behind the wheel of that car. 501 00:27:09,661 --> 00:27:12,063 >> Victor: Maybe the whole thing wasn't an accident at all. 502 00:27:12,130 --> 00:27:16,735 Maybe he woke up, walked out of the house, 503 00:27:16,801 --> 00:27:19,804 got into his car, was probably parked behind 504 00:27:19,871 --> 00:27:23,575 Victoria's house, and drove himself to the damn ravine, 505 00:27:23,641 --> 00:27:26,411 knowing full well he would kill himself. 506 00:27:26,478 --> 00:27:28,179 >> Michael: Think about what happened to Rey. 507 00:27:28,246 --> 00:27:30,749 I mean, he had a heart attack that actually caused him 508 00:27:30,815 --> 00:27:32,851 to lose control of the car. Something -- Something like that 509 00:27:32,917 --> 00:27:34,152 could have happened to him tonight. 510 00:27:34,219 --> 00:27:37,088 >> Nick: Okay, just... [ Sighs ] 511 00:27:37,155 --> 00:27:40,158 Look, I appreciate how badly you two want to let me off the hook, 512 00:27:40,225 --> 00:27:42,861 but I highly doubt any of those scenarios actually happened. 513 00:27:42,927 --> 00:27:45,830 >> Victor: Son, who cares how the man died? 514 00:27:45,897 --> 00:27:48,600 Most important thing is, out of our lives. 515 00:27:48,666 --> 00:27:53,038 He's no longer there to endanger the life of your sister! 516 00:27:53,104 --> 00:27:57,675 Think about that. >> Michael: Listen to your 517 00:27:57,742 --> 00:27:59,644 father. He's right. 518 00:27:59,711 --> 00:28:03,181 >> Victor: Why don't you come to the ranch? 519 00:28:03,248 --> 00:28:06,051 Relax a little. You need to get away from 520 00:28:06,117 --> 00:28:08,520 all this. >> I appreciate the offer. 521 00:28:08,586 --> 00:28:12,057 Um... I just got to go for a drive, 522 00:28:12,123 --> 00:28:14,592 you know, clear my head. 523 00:28:18,363 --> 00:28:20,632 [ Door closes ] 524 00:28:26,671 --> 00:28:29,140 >> Sally: I just don't want to believe that Adam has been 525 00:28:29,207 --> 00:28:32,177 playing mind games with me all along. 526 00:28:32,243 --> 00:28:34,913 I honestly think that he wants me to have this opportunity 527 00:28:34,979 --> 00:28:38,950 to prove myself. >> Chloe: Okay, let's go with 528 00:28:39,017 --> 00:28:42,787 that, then. Let's say that Adam 529 00:28:42,854 --> 00:28:47,459 is some truly noble creature who thinks you're better off 530 00:28:47,525 --> 00:28:51,896 to be in this job than in this relationship. 531 00:28:51,963 --> 00:28:55,400 He would be totally right. >> Sally: I mean, come on, 532 00:28:55,467 --> 00:28:57,969 Chloe. Isn't love more important 533 00:28:58,036 --> 00:29:02,707 than a job -- even a great one? >> Chloe: Yes, it totally is. 534 00:29:02,774 --> 00:29:07,212 But only if it's in a real, healthy, stable relationship 535 00:29:07,278 --> 00:29:11,216 with the right man. And that's not the case. 536 00:29:11,282 --> 00:29:15,587 I know you don't want to hear that, but you were so 537 00:29:15,653 --> 00:29:18,756 desperately trying to convince yourself that Adam's love is 538 00:29:18,823 --> 00:29:25,930 real, that it's just hidden deep below the surface. 539 00:29:25,997 --> 00:29:28,933 >> Sally: I just don't want to believe 540 00:29:29,000 --> 00:29:30,902 that he suddenly stopped loving me... 541 00:29:30,969 --> 00:29:33,571 >> Chloe: [ Sighs ] >> Sally: ...or that he 542 00:29:33,638 --> 00:29:36,341 never did. >> Chloe: It's time to stop 543 00:29:36,407 --> 00:29:40,678 fixating on what Adam is really feeling or what he really meant 544 00:29:40,745 --> 00:29:45,383 when he said X, Y, and Z. >> Sally: [ Sighs ] 545 00:29:45,450 --> 00:29:47,318 >> Chloe: Because when you do that, you completely lose 546 00:29:47,385 --> 00:29:49,487 yourself and you forget what matters to you. 547 00:29:49,554 --> 00:29:51,523 >> Sally: It's not like that, Chloe. 548 00:29:51,589 --> 00:29:55,426 >> Chloe: Hey, I know what I'm talking about. 549 00:29:55,493 --> 00:29:59,597 Chelsea fell into this same trap. 550 00:29:59,664 --> 00:30:03,001 That's why she wasn't able to move forward in the fashion 551 00:30:03,067 --> 00:30:06,037 line. She has lost years of her life 552 00:30:06,104 --> 00:30:12,043 to her obsession with Adam. >> Sally: Okay. [ Sighs ] 553 00:30:12,110 --> 00:30:18,516 Even if you are right, and this isn't healthy 554 00:30:18,583 --> 00:30:21,085 or worth saving, I told him that I don't want 555 00:30:21,152 --> 00:30:24,589 to get the job this way, and that's the truth. 556 00:30:24,656 --> 00:30:27,358 >> Chloe: He didn't get you the job. 557 00:30:27,425 --> 00:30:31,496 The most you can say is that he got out of your way. 558 00:30:31,563 --> 00:30:33,665 Nick and Victoria -- they asked you to stay in this 559 00:30:33,731 --> 00:30:36,067 position after they heard what you had to say. 560 00:30:36,134 --> 00:30:39,804 And they loved your ideas. >> Sally: Yes, but Adam took a 561 00:30:39,871 --> 00:30:42,607 chance on me by giving me this job in the first place. 562 00:30:42,674 --> 00:30:48,947 >> Chloe: And you proved that you deserve to be the boss. 563 00:30:49,013 --> 00:30:52,984 With your brilliance and hard work. 564 00:30:53,051 --> 00:30:56,487 Do I have to remind you of all the goals you had when we 565 00:30:56,554 --> 00:30:59,757 first started working together? You were determined 566 00:30:59,824 --> 00:31:03,394 to make people sit up and take notice of you, 567 00:31:03,461 --> 00:31:09,601 prove what you could accomplish. So, [Scoffs] where is that 568 00:31:09,667 --> 00:31:15,740 Sally Spectra? >> Sally: You're right. 569 00:31:15,807 --> 00:31:20,612 >> Chloe: You bet I am. And what's more is that you knew 570 00:31:20,678 --> 00:31:23,214 what I was going to say. That's why 571 00:31:23,281 --> 00:31:28,219 you asked me to come here. You don't want to lose this job. 572 00:31:28,286 --> 00:31:30,722 And you are not a quitter. 573 00:31:34,459 --> 00:31:36,928 >> Summer: So, Harrison keeps on asking why we don't speak 574 00:31:36,995 --> 00:31:39,764 Italy anymore. >> Phyllis: "Speak Italy"? 575 00:31:39,831 --> 00:31:42,200 That's so cute. Oh, gosh, poor kid, 576 00:31:42,267 --> 00:31:44,869 he must be confused. >> Summer: It was crazy how 577 00:31:44,936 --> 00:31:46,537 quickly he picked everything up over there. 578 00:31:46,604 --> 00:31:49,474 He was, like, practically fluent by the time we left. 579 00:31:49,540 --> 00:31:52,477 >> Phyllis: I love seeing you like this, taking on this 580 00:31:52,543 --> 00:31:56,914 maternal role. It suits you. 581 00:31:56,981 --> 00:32:00,051 >> Summer: [ Chuckles ] >> Nick: [ Sighs ] 582 00:32:00,118 --> 00:32:03,821 >> Summer: Hey, Dad, come join us. 583 00:32:03,888 --> 00:32:08,259 >> Nick: Hey. >> Phyllis: Um, are you okay? 584 00:32:08,326 --> 00:32:12,597 You seem upset. >> Nick: Uh, 585 00:32:12,664 --> 00:32:14,699 I don't want to ruin your evening, but something happened. 586 00:32:14,766 --> 00:32:18,336 Uh... you're going to hear about it 587 00:32:18,403 --> 00:32:22,140 sooner rather than later. Ashland's dead. 588 00:32:31,683 --> 00:32:35,119 >> Sally: You're right. I am not a quitter. 589 00:32:35,186 --> 00:32:38,022 Thank you for helping me remember that. 590 00:32:38,089 --> 00:32:40,725 >> Chloe: So, you're not going to resign in the morning? 591 00:32:40,792 --> 00:32:42,894 >> Sally: I am not going anywhere. 592 00:32:42,960 --> 00:32:45,029 And you don't have to worry about me backsliding, because, 593 00:32:45,096 --> 00:32:47,498 as you said, if anything, I am persistent. 594 00:32:47,565 --> 00:32:49,934 >> Chloe: There she is. That's the Sally Spectra I know. 595 00:32:50,001 --> 00:32:52,437 >> Sally: And with your help, I am going to show the Newmans 596 00:32:52,503 --> 00:32:55,106 and the rest of the world what I am capable of. 597 00:32:55,173 --> 00:32:57,709 Who knows what Adam wanted or expected out 598 00:32:57,775 --> 00:32:59,677 of this whole entire thing. But in the end, 599 00:32:59,744 --> 00:33:01,979 it doesn't matter, because I am going to make 600 00:33:02,046 --> 00:33:04,615 the most out of this opportunity that I have been given. 601 00:33:04,682 --> 00:33:07,518 >> Chloe: Correction -- that you've earned. 602 00:33:07,585 --> 00:33:11,756 >> Sally: Yes, that I've earned. Thank you, Chloe. 603 00:33:11,823 --> 00:33:13,958 It really means a lot, having a friend and ally like you. 604 00:33:14,025 --> 00:33:16,861 And you have my permission to shake sense into me 605 00:33:16,928 --> 00:33:21,499 if ever I forget who we are or how we deserve to be treated. 606 00:33:21,566 --> 00:33:24,035 >> Chloe: Well, don't worry, I won't abuse the privilege. 607 00:33:24,102 --> 00:33:27,472 But I'm just so excited. And I am honored 608 00:33:27,538 --> 00:33:31,342 to be working with you again. And you said it -- invincible. 609 00:33:31,409 --> 00:33:34,245 Unstoppable. It is on. 610 00:33:34,312 --> 00:33:37,915 [ Chuckles ] >> Sally: Go home, get some 611 00:33:37,982 --> 00:33:42,720 sleep, because starting tomorrow, we are moving forward 612 00:33:42,787 --> 00:33:46,023 full-throttle. 613 00:33:46,090 --> 00:33:51,028 >> Victor: I want to thank you for handling everything 614 00:33:51,095 --> 00:33:53,564 so damn well. You're a hell of a lawyer, okay? 615 00:33:53,631 --> 00:33:58,236 And a good friend. >> Michael: Well, 616 00:33:58,302 --> 00:34:01,572 it's not over yet. You can bet Chance will be 617 00:34:01,639 --> 00:34:05,209 coming back with more questions. >> Victor: I think we have 618 00:34:05,276 --> 00:34:11,482 good explanations. Let's assume that Ashland Locke 619 00:34:11,549 --> 00:34:16,053 woke up after being knocked down by my son, found himself 620 00:34:16,120 --> 00:34:20,358 all alone in the house, exited through the back door, 621 00:34:20,425 --> 00:34:24,061 where no one could see him, got into a car that he had 622 00:34:24,128 --> 00:34:29,167 parked behind Victoria's house, and then realizing he had 623 00:34:29,233 --> 00:34:33,404 nothing left in life to live for, he drove through 624 00:34:33,471 --> 00:34:39,210 the damn ravine, and that's where he 625 00:34:39,277 --> 00:34:44,715 met his end. >> Michael: It's very 626 00:34:44,782 --> 00:34:47,218 straightforward. >> Victor: Yeah. 627 00:34:47,285 --> 00:34:48,786 >> Michael: Completely plausible. 628 00:34:48,853 --> 00:34:50,988 >> Victor: Right. >> Michael: And impossible 629 00:34:51,055 --> 00:34:55,326 to prove otherwise. >> Victor: Exactly. 630 00:34:55,393 --> 00:34:56,794 >> Nick: Chance just broke the news. 631 00:34:56,861 --> 00:35:01,365 Ashland was in a car accident. He didn't survive. 632 00:35:01,432 --> 00:35:03,634 Summer, I am... >> Summer: [ Sighs ] 633 00:35:03,701 --> 00:35:05,803 >> Nick: ...so sorry. This is going to be very hard 634 00:35:05,870 --> 00:35:09,240 on Harrison. >> Summer: I -- I got to 635 00:35:09,307 --> 00:35:11,442 get home to Kyle. Got to figure out how we're 636 00:35:11,509 --> 00:35:16,447 going to deal with this. Thank you for letting me know. 637 00:35:16,514 --> 00:35:20,117 Mom, I'll get back to you about your idea. 638 00:35:22,453 --> 00:35:27,091 >> Nick: What idea? >> Phyllis: Oh, it's nothing. 639 00:35:27,158 --> 00:35:31,028 Um, you seem really broken up about this. 640 00:35:31,095 --> 00:35:34,665 I mean... I get the feeling 641 00:35:34,732 --> 00:35:37,435 there's more to the story, and maybe you didn't want to 642 00:35:37,502 --> 00:35:39,971 say it in front of Summer. >> Nick: Aw, it's just, 643 00:35:40,037 --> 00:35:45,743 you know, sudden, >> Phyllis: Uh-huh. 644 00:35:45,810 --> 00:35:48,546 Look on the bright side. >> Nick: Phyllis, don't say 645 00:35:48,613 --> 00:35:51,015 that. >> Phyllis: Let's be honest. 646 00:35:51,082 --> 00:35:55,286 There's a bright side. You never have to deal with 647 00:35:55,353 --> 00:36:00,758 that guy ever, ever again. It's finally over. 648 00:36:00,825 --> 00:36:05,196 >> Nick: [ Sighs ] Yeah. 649 00:36:05,263 --> 00:36:08,900 I think it is over. 650 00:36:19,010 --> 00:36:20,912 >> Chance: [ Sighs ] 651 00:36:27,652 --> 00:36:29,554 [ Sighs ] 652 00:36:33,324 --> 00:36:37,895 ♪♪ 653 00:36:38,829 --> 00:36:50,708 ♪♪ 654 00:36:50,775 --> 00:36:52,009 ♪♪