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>> Steffy: Yes, we are very
excited to be working with you
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next season.
I'll have my father contact you
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personally about the fitting.
All right.
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Ciao, Mariella.
Buona notte.
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>> Hope: You wanted to see me?
>> Steffy: I did.
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Ah, could you please close
the door?
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I'll just get right
to the point.
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We need to discuss
Hope for the Future.
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♪♪♪
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>> Bill: Do you know who Luna's
father is?
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Could it be me?
>> Poppy: Yes, Bill.
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It could be you.
You might be Luna's father.
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Here.
>> Bill: Thanks.
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>> Poppy: You must be tired.
You were tossing and turning
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all night.
>> Bill: Well, can you blame me
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after what you told me
yesterday?
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Your daughter
could be my daughter.
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♪♪♪
>> RJ: Are you serious?
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That you wish that, you know,
Bill Spencer could be your dad?
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>> Luna: Yeah, I think about it
sometimes.
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>> RJ: Even though your mom
denied it?
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>> Luna: I mean, my mom and Bill
had just started reconnecting
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when I first brought it up.
And don't get me wrong, okay?
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I-- I think about us
a lot more often.
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But I don't know.
I can't help but find myself
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wondering about Bill.
What that would be like,
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especially now that they've
gotten so much closer.
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♪♪♪
>> Brooke: Hm.
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I do miss seeing you
at the office, Eric.
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>> Eric: Yeah, you better.
I'm glad to hear it.
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Although, I am enjoying myself
here, taking my time, healing
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and spending time with Donna.
Planning a trip here and there,
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and allowing Ridge and Steffy
to run the business for the
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time being.
>> Brooke: And they do.
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I mean, Ridge grumbles about
not having enough time
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to design.
>> Eric: He does.
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>> Brooke: We all know how
important it is for the two
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of you to spend time together.
>> Eric: Yeah.
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>> Donna: But quite frankly,
sis, I think you should spend
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some more time
at the office again.
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>> Eric: Actually, I think
that's a really good idea.
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I mean, you've contributed
a lot to our success.
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>> Brooke: Oh, well, thank you.
But like you, I have taken
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a step back.
>> Eric: If that's what you
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wanna do, that's fine.
But, um,
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we can always use your input.
>> Brooke: Well, I do miss
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having an active role
at the business.
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>> Eric: You're a legend
in the business.
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You really are.
I mean, the BeLieF formula
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alone, let alone Brooke's
Bedroom and the first men's
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line, all of them innovations
that we couldn't
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have done without.
>> Donna: Oh, he is so right.
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If you wanna get back there,
you should just go for it.
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>> Brooke: I'm not sure how
Steffy would feel about that.
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>> Katie: Hello, hello.
>> Donna: Hello.
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Oh, my gosh, you got my message.
Thank you for coming.
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>> Eric: The house is full
of Logans. Very nice.
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>> Katie: Isn't it nice?
Oh, and since you're both here,
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I wanna share a little news.
I stopped by Bill's yesterday
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and met the new woman
in his life.
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>> Donna: Anyone we know?
>> Katie: Luna's mother, Poppy.
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♪♪♪
>> RJ: I just didn't realize you
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still wondered about Bill being
your father.
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>> Luna: Yeah, sometimes.
You know, if he could be or
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what he'd be like.
I know, I know it's stupid.
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My mom already said that Bill
isn't my dad, but then again,
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she said that about every guy
in her past, so.
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>> RJ: I don't understand.
Why has your mom been so
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secretive about who
your father is?
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♪♪♪
>> Bill: Luna could really be
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my daughter.
>> Poppy: Are you absolutely
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sure that you're not upset?
>> Bill: Upset, no--
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I told you last night,
I'm not upset.
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I'm-- I'm surprised.
I mean, I asked you before and
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you didn't want me to know?
>> Poppy: I was afraid.
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>> Bill: Afraid of what?
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>> Poppy: You and I hadn't been
seeing each other very long, and
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then Luna and I were at odds.
There was just a lot
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to consider.
I raised Luna on my own.
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We were a team.
That's how I raised her.
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I'm an independent woman
and I never needed a man.
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Or so I thought.
Until you.
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♪♪♪
>> Hope: Well, I can run back to
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the design office so you can see
our newest designs.
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>> Steffy: No, no, no,
you don't have to do that.
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>> Hope: I-- I thought you said
this was about
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Hope for the Future.
>> Steffy: Yes, it's current
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iteration.
Look, RJ and Zende, they are
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great designers, but the
collection hasn't been the same
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since Thomas left, so...
>> Hope: Well, I don't disagree,
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but, uh, Thomas also left
in large part due to
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your interference, Steffy.
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>> Steffy: No, no, no, no, no.
Don't blame me for what
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happened between you
and Thomas.
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>> Hope: Well, I wasn't the one
who told him to leave town
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with Douglas.
>> Steffy: You're the reason
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why Thomas left.
>> Hope: You know how much
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I miss them and how difficult
this has been for me.
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Having to be a mother halfway
across the world, having to
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hear the change in Thomas's
voice on the phone.
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>> Steffy: I know you're dealing
with a lot.
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That's why I delayed this
conversation with you.
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>> Hope: About Hope for
the Future?
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>> Steffy: Yes.
>> Hope: Okay, well, I've
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already had this discussion with
Ridge and Carter, and they both
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assured me that I would have
the company's support during
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this transitory time.
>> Steffy: That was then,
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but as co-CEO, it's my job--
>> Hope: Steffy, do I need
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to remind you that you
essentially were the one who
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packed Thomas's bags and
shipped him to another country?
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I understand that we need
results, but results take time.
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But I'm putting together an
entirely new creative team
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here, and I would really
appreciate some patience and
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understanding, but honestly,
when it comes to you, Steffy,
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you've never wanted to give
that to me.
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Gosh, I have put up with it for
so long, but honestly, enough
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is enough, Steffy.
I'm not going to let you mess
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with my life anymore.
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>> Brooke: So, Bill and Poppy
have known each other
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over 20 years?
>> Donna: And you have never
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heard of her before?
>> Katie: Apparently, they were
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just together that one night,
and then they lost contact with
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each other until they randomly
bumped into each other again.
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I mean, I-- I have a lot of
questions, but it didn't really
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seem like the time.
They didn't seem like they were
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expecting company, and I don't
know, Bill seems quite taken
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with her.
>> Eric: We all think the world
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of Luna.
>> Donna: And if she's anything
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like her mother, Poppy must be
lovely too.
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>> Brooke: Luna is very much
her own person.
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>> Donna: Yeah, I wonder--
I wonder actually if--
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if Luna is getting to know Bill,
because if-- if Bill and Poppy
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are getting close like this,
it would make sense for
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them all to want to get along.
>> Eric: I can't imagine a man
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as full of himself as Bill is
wanting to have any role
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in Luna's life.
♪♪♪
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>> Luna: Yeah, I don't know.
Like, I-- I thought that it'd be
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different when I got older,
like when I finally became an
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adult, she'd tell me who my dad
is, but she's actually become
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more reluctant to talk
about it.
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>> RJ: Well, you told her it
won't change your relationship
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with her.
>> Luna: Yeah, but maybe
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she doesn't believe me.
Or maybe she's afraid
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that it will.
Sometimes, it felt like she
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didn't want someone coming in.
You know, she don't want
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someone interfering
with our little family.
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>> RJ: You said she dated,
right?
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>> Luna: Yeah, but it was
nothing serious.
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Like they were nice guys, but
there was no commitment.
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>> RJ: I mean, maybe that's just
not Poppy's thing.
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>> Luna: Or maybe if it was
the right guy, the guy that she
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truly loved and loved her back.
>> RJ: Someone like
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Bill Spencer?
♪♪♪
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>> Bill: I-- I guess what
I couldn't wrap my head around
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yesterday, and I'm still having
a hard time with it today, is
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you didn't want me to be
Luna's father?
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>> Poppy: No, it wasn't that.
>> Bill: But then-- then what?
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Because you obviously didn't
feel like you could be honest
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with me.
>> Poppy: It's not a simple yes
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or no answer for me, Bill.
All right?
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Luna's paternity is a very
complex and emotionally charged
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question for me.
And when you asked me a while
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back, I just-- I got overwhelmed
thinking about the fallout.
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I've never loved a man.
I've only ever loved
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my daughter.
She's my everything.
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And I've only ever been
completely committed to her
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and only her.
>> Bill: And that's commendable.
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But Poppy, if-- if you thought
that I was Luna's father,
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I mean, I told you how happy
that would make me,
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how proud I would be.
>> Poppy: Please try to
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understand that I didn't tell
you the truth because I wasn't
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ready to face it.
My sister, Li, has berated me
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for most of my life, calling me
an opportunist, a gold digger.
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And I can only imagine how many
women have crawled out of the
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woodwork claiming that you were
the father of their children.
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I didn't want you to judge me
or think that I was
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one of them.
>> Bill: I know that you're not.
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>> Poppy: I didn't want to think
about Luna's father and what his
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presence could do for the life
that I had made for us...
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until you came
back into my life.
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Until I fell for you.
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♪♪♪
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>> Steffy: Hope, why are we
making this personal?
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This is a business meeting.
>> Hope: Hope for the Future
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is personal to me.
>> Steffy: And normally, I'd be
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all for that.
I love the passion.
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I love the energy.
But what you're doing right
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now, it's...
>> Hope: I'm-- I'm not going to
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back down when it comes to
my line or my team.
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>> Steffy: Hope, this industry
isn't patient.
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It's all about what's new,
what's next.
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We keep it moving.
>> Hope: And I understand that
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we have hit a rough patch,
but I am confident that we will
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be able to move past it.
>> Steffy: Well, as co-CEO, I'm
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not confident of that at all.
♪♪♪
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>> Brooke: Well, it's nice to
know that Eric's taking his
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recovery serious.
>> Donna: Yeah, yeah, he just,
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uh, loves his trainer.
He always comes back
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so invigorated and...
>> Katie: I'm glad he's taking
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care of himself.
>> Donna: My God, I just love
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my honey bear so much and
I just want him to be as
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healthy as possible, you know?
I mean, I usually go with him,
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but my sisters are here.
>> Katie: Oh, well, we don't
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wanna keep you.
>> Donna: Are you kidding me?
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I wanna know everything you
know about Bill and Poppy.
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>> Katie: I've already told you
everything I know about Bill
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and Poppy.
>> Brooke: You know how Bill
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raises his children, how he's
been raising Will.
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Maybe you have a different
perspective.
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>> Katie: That he would wanna be
a part of Luna's life?
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I mean, I don't know.
Bill loves his sons, and he's
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fiercely protective of them,
but I don't think that extends
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beyond his family.
>> Donna: Yeah, I-- I agree.
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I mean, I can't see Bill being
involved in Luna's life.
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And, I mean, come on.
I mean, he's good with his
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boys, but other people's
children?
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I don't think Bill Spencer's
gonna be involved with Luna.
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>> Brooke: Well, with everything
going on in Luna's life lately,
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I think she would be even less
interested in this new man that
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her mother's seeing.
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>> Luna: I know you're not
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Bill Spencer's biggest fan.
>> RJ: No, I'm not.
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Honestly, my whole family feels
that way, Luna,
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and for good reason.
>> Luna: Okay, well, I don't
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know what Bill was like in the
past, but he's been really good
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to my mom.
And he's been nothing but kind
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and sweet to me.
>> RJ: Really?
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Bill Spencer? Sweet?
>> Luna: Like, there was this
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one time, um, he came to the
apartment, and I had just gotten
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into an argument with my mom,
and he was really understanding.
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And he told me what it's like
to be a parent, and how he
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wanted the best for his kids.
I couldn't help but think to
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myself, like, "What would
my life be like if I had a dad
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like that?"
Because that Bill is exactly
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the kind of man that I'd want
as my father.
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>> Poppy: You know, I'm not
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afraid of rejection.
I like myself the way I am.
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>> Bill: Well, there's a lot
to like.
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And I saw that the first time
we met.
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So confident.
>> Poppy: I thought I saw
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something in you too, Bill.
And what we shared that night,
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it was like nothing I'd ever
felt before.
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And I thought you felt
the same.
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But then...
>> Bill: But then you never
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heard from me again.
I'm sorry, Poppy.
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I can see how much I hurt you.
>> Poppy: Well, there's no need
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to apologize now, right?
What we've shared,
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and reconnecting like this,
it's been amazing.
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It's everything I thought it
could be, and more.
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>> Bill: I agree.
And that's why if there's even
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the slightest chance that Luna
could be my daughter,
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I need to know.
We both need to know.
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>> Hope: Steffy, Hope for the
Future is one of Forrester's
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most impactful lines, and Zende
and RJ are talented designers.
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You've said so yourself.
>> Steffy: Yes, they are.
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They are the next generation of
Forrester Creations, but they
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could be working on more
lucrative projects.
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>> Hope: Well, our sales have
been wonderful up until
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this point.
>> Steffy: Up until this point.
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A high-concept line?
That has a lot of overhead.
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Marketing, materials,
charitable affiliations.
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Look, I just don't see Hope for
the Future as one of my visions
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anymore for this company.
>> Hope: Your vision?
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Look, my team
will prove themselves, okay?
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We just need time.
>> Steffy: I think your time
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is up, Hope.
That's why I wanted to speak to
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you one-on-one.
I didn't wanna blindside you.
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I'm thinking about cutting
Hope for the Future.
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>> Donna: So, now that Eric is
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gone, tell us how you
really feel.
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>> Katie: I'm just as honest
around Eric as I am with you.
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>> Brooke: You said you were
surprised to see Bill
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with Poppy.
>> Katie: Yeah, I didn't realize
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he was seeing anyone.
>> Brooke: How do you feel
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about that?
>> Katie: I didn't expect him
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to live like a monk, Brooke.
And as I told Bill,
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he doesn't answer to me.
>> Brooke: Would you like
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him to?
>> Katie: Would I have liked him
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to tell me that he was seeing
someone, Poppy or whoever?
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Yes, I would have liked that
because I thought we had that
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kind of relationship,
but I don't know.
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I-- I will always love Bill.
You know, not just because he's
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Will's father, but because
we've meant a lot to each other
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and do I see a future with him?
I don't know.
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I do have to say though,
Luna's mother, I'm not so sure
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about her.
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>> Luna: I don't know why
I'm acting like this.
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I mean, it's stupid to go on
and on about Bill being
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my father because he isn't.
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>> Bill: If Luna is my daughter,
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I will stand by her and you.
You will both have a special
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place in my life, Poppy.
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>> Poppy: I was right about you.
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You are the most wonderful man.
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>> Bill: Well, let's see if
you're right
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about the rest of it.
You know what we have to do,
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Poppy? We need to know.
>> Poppy: Yes.
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Thank you.
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This is what I was afraid of.
Opening up.
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I love you, Bill.
And I loved you from the moment
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I first saw you.
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>> Bill: Let's do it now.
Today.
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Let's find out if Luna's
my daughter.
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A daughter.
I could have a daughter.
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>> Poppy: Yes, you could have
a daughter.
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>> Bill: Wow.
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