1 00:00:13,079 --> 00:00:17,283 >> Steffy: This is a nice surprise. 2 00:00:17,350 --> 00:00:18,651 >> Finn: You think you're gonna be working late? 3 00:00:18,718 --> 00:00:20,487 >> Steffy: Mm... not anymore. 4 00:00:22,756 --> 00:00:25,959 >> Finn: It's-- it's too bad we can't sneak away 5 00:00:26,025 --> 00:00:28,395 when you come to the hospital. >> Steffy: You know how much 6 00:00:28,461 --> 00:00:31,164 I'd love that? Mm-hmm. >> Finn: Yeah. 7 00:00:35,535 --> 00:00:37,504 >> Steffy: I'm so happy you're here. 8 00:00:37,570 --> 00:00:40,774 >> Finn: Yeah. >> Steffy: How's my, uh... 9 00:00:40,840 --> 00:00:43,910 How's my grandfather? >> Finn: Well, we've run 10 00:00:43,977 --> 00:00:46,212 some more tests and we'll know more about 11 00:00:46,279 --> 00:00:49,182 his long-term prognosis soon. >> Steffy: Oh, gosh, 12 00:00:49,249 --> 00:00:52,585 I am just so, so grateful. I mean, yes, I'm... 13 00:00:52,652 --> 00:00:54,387 I'm still nervous. >> Finn: I know. 14 00:00:54,454 --> 00:00:57,323 >> Steffy: Granddad's the cornerstone of our family. 15 00:00:57,390 --> 00:00:59,259 But you saved his life. 16 00:01:01,060 --> 00:01:03,530 >> Ridge: There he is. >> Finn: Hey. 17 00:01:03,596 --> 00:01:07,634 >> Ridge: The man of the hour. I feel like I haven't said 18 00:01:07,700 --> 00:01:11,271 it enough. I just-- I-- We owe you... 19 00:01:11,337 --> 00:01:15,041 a great debt. You-- you're, um, what you did was amazing, 20 00:01:15,108 --> 00:01:18,878 and it just makes me realize how fleeting these moments are 21 00:01:18,945 --> 00:01:25,552 and how lucky we are to be here. >> Steffy: Hey, are... 22 00:01:25,618 --> 00:01:27,954 What's going on? >> Ridge: Nothing. 23 00:01:28,021 --> 00:01:32,258 I'm all right. I'm just thanking him and, um... 24 00:01:32,325 --> 00:01:36,262 had a bit of a discussion with Brooke about 25 00:01:36,329 --> 00:01:40,800 the usual thing. >> Steffy: Let me guess. 26 00:01:40,867 --> 00:01:47,340 It's about Hope and Thomas. Of course. 27 00:01:47,407 --> 00:01:49,042 [ sighs heavily ] ♪♪♪ 28 00:02:39,158 --> 00:02:42,495 ♪♪♪ >> Zende: Wow. 29 00:02:42,562 --> 00:02:48,501 Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow. Now this... 30 00:02:48,568 --> 00:02:52,805 This is something special, RJ. >> RJ: Yeah, I'm feeling 31 00:02:52,872 --> 00:02:55,275 really good about it. >> Luna: Yeah, it's amazing. 32 00:02:55,341 --> 00:02:57,977 >> Zende: You know that this is some of the most expensive 33 00:02:58,044 --> 00:03:02,782 real estate in the world? >> RJ: Yeah, it's probably 34 00:03:02,849 --> 00:03:04,684 why Bill actually didn't even want to get rid of it. 35 00:03:04,751 --> 00:03:07,687 I'm renting it from Spencer, of all people, right? 36 00:03:07,754 --> 00:03:10,056 [ Zende laughs ] >> Zende: Yeah, I, uh, 37 00:03:10,123 --> 00:03:12,926 I doubt that Dollar Bill would be cutting you a deal 38 00:03:12,992 --> 00:03:15,628 on this. A multimillion dollar home 39 00:03:15,695 --> 00:03:20,600 in Malibu? Now, Granddad, 40 00:03:20,667 --> 00:03:23,937 he must have cut you a huge bonus 41 00:03:24,003 --> 00:03:27,373 for you to be able to swing this place. 42 00:03:27,440 --> 00:03:30,476 Oh, hold on a second. What am I saying? 43 00:03:30,543 --> 00:03:32,612 It's not coming out of your pocket. 44 00:03:32,679 --> 00:03:36,916 Ridge and Brooke are so happy to have their son back home, 45 00:03:36,983 --> 00:03:39,686 I'm sure they're paying for it, aren't they? 46 00:03:39,752 --> 00:03:44,591 ♪♪♪ 47 00:03:44,657 --> 00:03:45,058 ♪♪♪ 48 00:03:45,124 --> 00:03:50,396 ♪♪♪ 49 00:03:50,463 --> 00:03:56,936 ♪♪♪ 50 00:03:57,003 --> 00:04:03,776 ♪♪♪ 51 00:04:03,843 --> 00:04:10,383 ♪♪♪ 52 00:04:10,450 --> 00:04:17,290 ♪♪♪ 53 00:04:17,357 --> 00:04:24,397 ♪♪♪ 54 00:04:27,667 --> 00:04:29,235 >> Luna: Hey, you guys are family, 55 00:04:29,302 --> 00:04:32,505 and I hate to see this tension or rivalry or whatever it is. 56 00:04:32,572 --> 00:04:34,741 >> Zende: There's no rivalry. I've already made a name 57 00:04:34,807 --> 00:04:37,877 for myself in this business. You're just starting out. 58 00:04:37,944 --> 00:04:42,682 But it must be nice having the great Ridge Forrester 59 00:04:42,749 --> 00:04:43,549 giving you a boost. ♪♪♪ 60 00:04:46,486 --> 00:04:50,523 >> Ridge: It's okay. Just Brooke and I had a bit 61 00:04:50,590 --> 00:04:53,259 of a difference of opinion. >> Steffy: About Hope 62 00:04:53,326 --> 00:04:56,929 and Thomas? What? Something happened? 63 00:04:56,996 --> 00:04:59,999 >> Finn: Something bad? >> Ridge: No. It's not-- 64 00:05:00,066 --> 00:05:01,934 Well, I don't know. It's not bad. It's, uh... 65 00:05:02,001 --> 00:05:03,836 It was unexpected. >> Steffy: Oh, great. 66 00:05:03,903 --> 00:05:08,608 Now, I'm afraid to ask. >> Ridge: Your brother proposed. 67 00:05:15,982 --> 00:05:18,851 ♪♪♪ [ Thomas chuckles ] 68 00:05:18,918 --> 00:05:21,187 >> Thomas: That was amazing. 69 00:05:23,589 --> 00:05:28,227 >> Hope: I've, uh... I've never felt this way before. 70 00:05:41,107 --> 00:05:44,944 I don't know what it is, but I just... 71 00:05:47,714 --> 00:05:49,348 I can't get enough of you. ♪♪♪ 72 00:06:07,133 --> 00:06:09,736 >> Zende: Don't misunderstand me, RJ. 73 00:06:09,802 --> 00:06:12,405 I'm proud to be a part of this family. I know you are, too. 74 00:06:12,472 --> 00:06:14,073 >> RJ: Then why are you giving me such a hard time 75 00:06:14,140 --> 00:06:18,211 about it, Zende? >> Zende: Because I don't think 76 00:06:18,277 --> 00:06:22,315 you realize how lucky you are. >> RJ: How lucky I am? 77 00:06:22,381 --> 00:06:25,351 I-- Of course I do. I do. 78 00:06:27,687 --> 00:06:31,157 >> Zende: Look, man, I wasn't born into all of this 79 00:06:31,224 --> 00:06:33,860 the way you were. My life could have turned out 80 00:06:33,926 --> 00:06:36,529 very differently. I was left alone 81 00:06:36,596 --> 00:06:40,399 at an orphanage in Africa. I was a scared, 82 00:06:40,466 --> 00:06:43,536 helpless little kid. I had no one. 83 00:06:43,603 --> 00:06:48,975 I lost both my parents. Until Kristen, your aunt, 84 00:06:49,041 --> 00:06:53,146 adopted me. She has been a wonderful mother. 85 00:06:53,212 --> 00:06:55,915 She and my father, they love me. They support 86 00:06:55,982 --> 00:06:58,151 everything I've done. Always have. 87 00:06:58,217 --> 00:07:00,052 >> Luna: And they're both designers too. 88 00:07:00,119 --> 00:07:01,721 >> Zende: Yes, they're great ones. 89 00:07:01,788 --> 00:07:06,058 But they don't live in L.A. My mother is not here to have my 90 00:07:06,125 --> 00:07:10,196 back the way Ridge has yours. Your parents run the company. 91 00:07:10,263 --> 00:07:12,565 Brooke and Ridge are fashion royalty, 92 00:07:12,632 --> 00:07:15,601 and you're the little prince. >> Luna: No one treats RJ 93 00:07:15,668 --> 00:07:18,070 like that, Zende. I mean, he works just as hard as-- 94 00:07:18,137 --> 00:07:20,339 >> Zende: I know. I know he works, okay? 95 00:07:20,406 --> 00:07:22,809 And honestly, you guys did tear it up in preparation 96 00:07:22,875 --> 00:07:24,911 for the fashion showdown, but that isn't the point 97 00:07:24,977 --> 00:07:27,613 I'm trying to make. I'm trying to make 98 00:07:27,680 --> 00:07:30,483 you understand where I'm coming from. 99 00:07:30,550 --> 00:07:33,653 I'm older than you. I have more experience. 100 00:07:33,719 --> 00:07:36,856 I've studied design for years. You're just a couple months 101 00:07:36,923 --> 00:07:39,158 into it, learning at the knee 102 00:07:39,225 --> 00:07:40,493 of your dad and Granddad. 103 00:07:43,062 --> 00:07:47,266 Be real, man. If you were in my shoes, 104 00:07:47,333 --> 00:07:48,801 you'd be frustrated too. 105 00:07:59,579 --> 00:08:00,646 ♪♪♪ >> Finn: And so, Thomas had 106 00:08:00,713 --> 00:08:02,381 the ring in his pocket? >> Ridge: Apparently, he 107 00:08:02,448 --> 00:08:06,819 proposed right in the office. >> Steffy: That is so romantic. 108 00:08:06,886 --> 00:08:09,789 >> Ridge: Oh, come on. >> Finn: It's a good thing 109 00:08:09,856 --> 00:08:11,858 Hope is at least giving it some thought. 110 00:08:11,924 --> 00:08:13,659 >> Steffy: Oh, she's not gonna forget about it 111 00:08:13,726 --> 00:08:15,394 because it's a necklace with a ring on it 112 00:08:15,461 --> 00:08:16,963 wrapped around her neck. >> Ridge: Steffy... 113 00:08:17,029 --> 00:08:18,631 >> Steffy: So cool. >> Ridge: It's a symbol 114 00:08:18,698 --> 00:08:20,199 of his commitment. Give him a break. 115 00:08:20,266 --> 00:08:22,768 >> Steffy: Symbol of his commitment? Really? 116 00:08:22,835 --> 00:08:24,904 How long is this gonna take? >> Ridge: I don-- 117 00:08:24,971 --> 00:08:27,607 He's gonna give her time so she can make up her own mind. 118 00:08:27,673 --> 00:08:29,709 That's nice. >> Steffy: Make up her own mind? 119 00:08:29,775 --> 00:08:31,377 >> Ridge: Yes. >> Steffy: Really? 120 00:08:31,444 --> 00:08:37,516 Okay, what if Hope says no? What's that gonna do to Thomas? 121 00:08:37,583 --> 00:08:41,087 All of the progress he's made? I mean, she has him 122 00:08:41,153 --> 00:08:43,522 just holding on. He's like stuck in limbo. 123 00:08:43,589 --> 00:08:45,758 And I don't think that's a very healthy place to be. 124 00:08:55,401 --> 00:08:56,202 ♪♪♪ >> Thomas: I've never 125 00:08:56,269 --> 00:08:59,238 experienced anything like this before. 126 00:08:59,305 --> 00:09:04,443 You, your intensity, your passion. 127 00:09:04,510 --> 00:09:07,713 You just continue to surprise me. 128 00:09:07,780 --> 00:09:13,085 >> Hope: I don't know. I think you bring it out in me. 129 00:09:13,152 --> 00:09:15,588 >> Thomas: Mm. >> Hope: Mm-hmm. 130 00:09:15,655 --> 00:09:19,225 This. I don't know, 131 00:09:19,292 --> 00:09:25,197 it's like it's something... wild, 132 00:09:25,264 --> 00:09:26,432 uninhibited. 133 00:09:28,601 --> 00:09:33,940 And... you have a spark 134 00:09:34,006 --> 00:09:39,545 and it just ignites all of my desire. 135 00:10:21,287 --> 00:10:22,021 ♪♪♪ 136 00:10:31,230 --> 00:10:34,133 >> Steffy: Look, I'm always gonna have Thomas's back. 137 00:10:34,200 --> 00:10:36,535 But is this proposal a good idea? 138 00:10:36,602 --> 00:10:39,305 Or is it gonna throw him off track? 139 00:10:39,372 --> 00:10:41,874 >> Finn: Well, you know where I stand. 140 00:10:41,941 --> 00:10:45,678 I'm just trying to be as supportive and understanding 141 00:10:45,745 --> 00:10:48,014 as I can be. >> Ridge: Yeah, and sometimes 142 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:50,449 that means taking a step back, letting grown-ups make 143 00:10:50,516 --> 00:10:52,752 their own mistakes. >> Finn: He's-- he's your 144 00:10:52,818 --> 00:10:55,421 brother, he's your son, of course you want him to work 145 00:10:55,488 --> 00:10:57,723 this out, but I can't help but feel for Hope after 146 00:10:57,790 --> 00:11:00,226 everything that Thomas has put her through in the past. 147 00:11:00,292 --> 00:11:02,695 >> Ridge: Okay. He's not the same man anymore. 148 00:11:02,762 --> 00:11:07,533 He worked hard. He-- he deserves love. He's-- 149 00:11:07,600 --> 00:11:10,970 he's worthy of it. >> Steffy: I agree 150 00:11:11,037 --> 00:11:13,973 a thousand percent. But with Hope? 151 00:11:19,145 --> 00:11:21,013 ♪♪♪ [ Thomas and Hope sighing ] 152 00:11:24,750 --> 00:11:27,319 >> Hope: Wow. I don't understand 153 00:11:27,386 --> 00:11:31,824 what has gotten into me. I can't get enough of you. 154 00:11:34,727 --> 00:11:35,694 [ Thomas chuckles ] 155 00:11:53,345 --> 00:11:54,947 ♪♪♪ >> RJ: I see your perspective, 156 00:11:55,014 --> 00:11:58,084 Zende, okay? And I just want to let you know 157 00:11:58,150 --> 00:12:01,087 that I respect the amount of passion that you have 158 00:12:01,153 --> 00:12:03,622 for design and for our company. And I get it. 159 00:12:03,689 --> 00:12:06,992 I see what you're saying, right? You don't want to be overlooked. 160 00:12:07,059 --> 00:12:10,563 >> Zende: Or underestimated. >> RJ: Or underestimated. 161 00:12:10,629 --> 00:12:13,833 Zende, you don't have to worry about that, man. 162 00:12:13,899 --> 00:12:16,302 But I'm gonna give your designs a look, okay? 163 00:12:16,368 --> 00:12:19,071 I'll probably learn a thing or two from them. 164 00:12:19,138 --> 00:12:23,075 All right? I will, uh... 165 00:12:23,142 --> 00:12:26,145 I'll give them a look tomorrow morning. 166 00:12:26,212 --> 00:12:29,215 >> Zende: Tomorrow morning? Because... 167 00:12:29,281 --> 00:12:33,119 >> RJ: Yeah, I have plans with Luna tonight. 168 00:12:33,185 --> 00:12:36,522 >> Zende: Oh. Okay then. 169 00:12:36,589 --> 00:12:38,891 I look forward to hearing from you... 170 00:12:38,958 --> 00:12:40,493 tomorrow morning. 171 00:12:44,029 --> 00:12:48,033 >> RJ: Hey, Zende. I mean it. 172 00:12:48,100 --> 00:12:52,371 I get why you're-- you're frustrated, okay? 173 00:12:52,438 --> 00:12:55,641 But Luna's right, dude. We're family 174 00:12:55,708 --> 00:13:00,312 and we used to be really close. And I hope we can be again. 175 00:13:02,515 --> 00:13:06,819 >> Zende: Have a nice night. Bye, Luna. 176 00:13:18,497 --> 00:13:21,834 >> RJ: Think he heard me? >> Luna: I'm sorry. 177 00:13:21,901 --> 00:13:24,203 I know how much you hate being at odds with him. 178 00:13:24,270 --> 00:13:28,941 >> RJ: Yeah. Well, there's only one person 179 00:13:29,008 --> 00:13:30,576 I'm focused on tonight. 180 00:13:41,554 --> 00:13:47,193 ♪♪♪ 181 00:14:06,011 --> 00:14:09,848 >> RJ: Now, if there's, uh... no more interruptions. 182 00:14:09,915 --> 00:14:13,385 [ Luna laughs ] >> Luna: Um... 183 00:14:15,120 --> 00:14:17,256 not yet. >> RJ: What do you think? 184 00:14:17,323 --> 00:14:19,525 Think we broke the curse? >> Luna: Oh, we're not cursed. 185 00:14:19,592 --> 00:14:22,761 We're just, um... We're popular. 186 00:14:22,828 --> 00:14:26,865 >> RJ: Tonight, I want you all for myself. 187 00:14:26,932 --> 00:14:29,168 >> Luna: We've waited a long time for this. 188 00:14:29,235 --> 00:14:33,472 All my life. >> RJ: Yeah. 189 00:14:33,539 --> 00:14:36,141 I want it to be a beautiful night. 190 00:14:36,208 --> 00:14:40,713 I want it to be perfect for you. >> Luna: I want it to be 191 00:14:40,779 --> 00:14:42,281 a beautiful, perfect night too. 192 00:15:03,669 --> 00:15:04,403 ♪♪♪ >> Steffy: I agree 193 00:15:04,470 --> 00:15:06,038 with you, Dad. Thomas has changed, 194 00:15:06,105 --> 00:15:08,974 but he deserves to be with someone who truly appreciates 195 00:15:09,041 --> 00:15:13,012 him and loves him. Hope can't give him that. 196 00:15:13,078 --> 00:15:16,115 >> Finn: And you can't blame her for being hesitant. 197 00:15:16,181 --> 00:15:17,449 So much has happened in the past. 198 00:15:17,516 --> 00:15:20,152 >> Ridge: Let's not worry about what happened in the past. 199 00:15:20,219 --> 00:15:22,688 Let's just leave that behind us. Can we do that? Let's worry 200 00:15:22,755 --> 00:15:25,791 about what's happening now. >> Steffy: Okay. 201 00:15:25,858 --> 00:15:29,461 Thomas is having a great time with Hope, but maybe-- 202 00:15:29,528 --> 00:15:32,331 maybe he should be with someone who gets excited when he puts 203 00:15:32,398 --> 00:15:34,300 a ring on their finger. >> Ridge: How do you know 204 00:15:34,366 --> 00:15:36,235 she's not excited? Listen, I get it. 205 00:15:36,302 --> 00:15:38,037 You're looking out for your brother, you don't want him 206 00:15:38,103 --> 00:15:39,672 to get hurt. >> Steffy: He could, Dad. 207 00:15:39,738 --> 00:15:41,373 >> Ridge: Of course! We could all get hurt. 208 00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:44,143 That's what happens. It's-- it's love. 209 00:15:44,209 --> 00:15:47,379 There's no guarantees. That's why we gotta be positive. 210 00:15:47,446 --> 00:15:49,548 Look at the good things, not the bad things. 211 00:15:49,615 --> 00:15:52,551 It's too easy to do that. Look at you guys. 212 00:15:52,618 --> 00:15:54,920 You went through a lot. You're still going through it, 213 00:15:54,987 --> 00:15:56,822 but you're good. You're better than you were. 214 00:15:56,889 --> 00:15:59,792 Am I right? I'm with Brooke. 215 00:15:59,858 --> 00:16:04,229 We've had our ups and downs for sure, but we're still here. 216 00:16:04,296 --> 00:16:08,133 If your brother wants to find-- If he wants to find 217 00:16:08,200 --> 00:16:11,103 some happiness, let him have it. If he thinks he can find it 218 00:16:11,170 --> 00:16:14,473 with Hope, let him try. 219 00:16:23,816 --> 00:16:25,484 ♪♪♪ >> Thomas: You're so beautiful. 220 00:16:28,053 --> 00:16:32,057 This is what I want. All the time. 221 00:16:32,124 --> 00:16:36,195 Just to be with you, to love you, 222 00:16:36,261 --> 00:16:42,000 to touch you, kiss you. 223 00:16:42,067 --> 00:16:45,304 [ Thomas sighing ] You say you don't 224 00:16:45,371 --> 00:16:49,475 understand this. That's 'cause you never had 225 00:16:49,541 --> 00:16:54,646 this before. Never been with a man who 226 00:16:54,713 --> 00:16:58,817 wants to be with you and only you. 227 00:16:58,884 --> 00:17:04,790 Who cherishes you. Someone you can trust. 228 00:17:04,857 --> 00:17:08,627 Someone who's given you his heart. 229 00:17:08,694 --> 00:17:12,965 'Cause I have. I've given you my heart 230 00:17:13,031 --> 00:17:18,937 'cause I trust you. And you can trust me too. 231 00:17:19,004 --> 00:17:22,908 You can trust me with your heart because I cherish it. 232 00:17:22,975 --> 00:17:24,810 I'm never gonna hurt it. 233 00:17:27,813 --> 00:17:31,417 You've experienced that pain before. 234 00:17:31,483 --> 00:17:33,819 But you never have to again. 235 00:17:35,754 --> 00:17:40,292 Hope... you can have that 236 00:17:40,359 --> 00:17:41,860 for the rest of your life. 237 00:17:44,129 --> 00:17:49,802 All you have to do is take this ring... 238 00:17:49,868 --> 00:17:55,274 off this necklace, put it on your finger. 239 00:17:59,478 --> 00:18:01,513 Say you'll marry me, Hope. 240 00:18:03,715 --> 00:18:05,651 Say you'll be my wife. 241 00:18:20,566 --> 00:18:22,301 ♪♪♪ 242 00:18:33,612 --> 00:18:36,648 Captioned by Los Angeles Distribution and Broadcasting, Inc.