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>> Brooke: It-- it just all
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unreal.

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Finally knowing the truth.

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But I knew something
was missing, I did.

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I knew I wouldn't sabotage my
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I knew it, Ridge.

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>> Ridge: I know you did.

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But Sheila saw an opening
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>> Brooke: So, what does
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You...

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finally coming home to me?

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>> Taylor: Here's that tea

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I was telling you about.

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It's supposed to be
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>> Steffy: Thank you.

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>> Taylor: Not that much
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>> Steffy: No, this is what
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the family around me.

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Just you sitting here.

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This is good.

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>> Taylor: I'm so proud
of you, sweetheart.

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What you did today,
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As your mom, it was-- it was
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>> Steffy: Couldn't have
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Sheila didn't win.

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How are you holding up?

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Now that we know
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what happened with Brooke?

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On top of everything else,
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>> Taylor: Oh, no, honey.

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It's-- Like I said before,
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you need to worry about is me.

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>> Steffy: You don't have
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because, um, I went through
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You're going through it, too.

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What's going on?

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>> Taylor: Well, it's something
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just confirmed what
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about how this could play out
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>> Bill: Everything okay?

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>> Liam: Yeah, it's good.

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It's just Hope.

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She's, uh--
she's coming back now.

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>> Wyatt: You want Dad
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>> Liam: What? No.

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Why would you need to leave
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>> Bill: Well...

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You know, your wife
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Brooke's happiness.

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>> Liam: Oh, see, that's nice.

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Was that so--
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I don't know that Hope's
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>> Wyatt: Okay, so what is it?

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>> Bill: Well, you know
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thing I was just talking about?

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Well, she ain't going
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>> Liam: So here's--
Here's the thing, Dad.

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I know that you're only
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There's just a teeny tiny
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I think you're missing.

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>> Bill: Oh, cannot wait.

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Enlighten me.

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>> Liam: Brooke is madly,
deeply in love with Ridge.

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[ Bill clearing throat ]
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all going on in there?

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Are you forgetting
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and deeply in love?

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>> Liam: Yeah, I totally
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>> Hope: Oh. Wow.

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I was not expecting
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>> Wyatt: Welcome home.

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We were just discussing how
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you might want to jump in on,
that you're also well versed

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in-- uh, your mother.

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>> Steffy: I didn't mean to
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That's what you think?

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He's going to go back
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I just-- I-- I can't believe
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reconnecting with me
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of Sheila's manipulations.

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>> Taylor: No, Dad's
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There's been a spark even
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I can't believe Dad's just
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>> Taylor: You know,
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to town, I had fully accepted
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Then we got this chance.

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You got that chance.

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Everything you share with Dad,
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you were questioning me
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could have happened,
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What she did was sick.

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And-- and I wish I would have
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I could have protected you.

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>> Brooke: But you were there
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I don't know the kind
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had if you weren't there,
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the help that I needed,
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You did protect me.

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>> Ridge: And I always will.

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As long as you need me.

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>> Brooke: I will always
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you're coming home.

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>> Liam: My-- my dad is just--
He's-- he's-- he's concerned

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that Brooke is wasting
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>> Bill: Brooke is groveling
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proven himself not worthy.

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is holding this over her.

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>> Wyatt: Careful,
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Uh, look, so Brooke really

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doesn't know why she picked
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>> Hope: Well, I mean,
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couldn't make it back.

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But, I mean,
for her to then pick up

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the bottle of vodka?

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>> Liam: He-- here's the thing.

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Brooke's sobriety
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Are you sure about that?

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but what happened between
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for the most part, innocent.

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I-It was a New Year's Eve kiss.

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Yes, my dad stayed the night to
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>> Liam & Hope: Destined!

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>> Bill: Don't, don't,
don't-- Funny. Very funny.

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You know, there's nothing funny
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All right?

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I mean, how-- How is
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for Ridge and Brooke while
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They have a history, too,
don't they?

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>> Steffy: What I've
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isn't based on some scheme.

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The way you support him,
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There's so much love there.

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like, as a team.

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>> Taylor: I appreciate
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Maybe I'll lean on yours
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>> Steffy: I'm sorry if
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That was-- That was me.

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>> Taylor: Yeah, but
we agreed that Dad should

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I mean, she deserves to know
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Of course. She needs to know
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Yeah, you're right. And...

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Yes, Brooke was tricked into
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I don't think he's going to
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You've shown him what true love
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like, what he deserves.

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Let's just hope
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>> Ridge: Sheila made you

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drink, a recovering alcoholic.

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It's just like poisoning you.

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>> Brooke: Ugh!

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I-- I thought that I had
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hard work with my sobriety,
with my-- my life, with you.

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But I didn't. I didn't.

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It was Sheila.

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She took that from me!

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>> Ridge: So you don't have
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yourself for that anymore.

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>> Brooke: Oh, my God. Really?

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I mean, i--it feels like a huge
weight has been lifted off me.

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I just-- I just want
to move on from that, Ridge.

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I want to move on from
that whole night that-- I want

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to forget it even happened.

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'Cause you're my husband.

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And I love you,
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And I really believe that
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for lost time by just
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You believe that, too, right?

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>> Ridge: Is that what
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You're asking me to
move past that night?

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I would love that more
than anything else.

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Sheila made you drink.

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We can reconcile it.

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That's-- That...

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We'll be okay with that.

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You ended up with Deacon.

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>> Brooke: Oh...

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>> Ridge: You were there
for him.

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>> Brooke: Mm-hmm.

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>> Ridge: What do I do
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>> Bill: Ridge ran
to Taylor so fast,

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I have freaking whiplash.

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Did he give any consideration
at all to how hurtful

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and insensitive
that was for Brooke?

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>> Liam: I mean, yeah,
he probably did--

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>> Bill: I wasn't looking for
an actual response, Liam.

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I think we all know
what the answer is.

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>> Hope: Look, Bill, I--
I actually really do appreciate

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your stance on all this.

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It is clear that you still care
a lot about my mother.

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>> Liam: Yeah, he--
he-- he means well.

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>> Wyatt: Sometimes.

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>> Liam: Sometimes.

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>> Wyatt: Look, we all want
what's best for Brooke, right?

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But there's no sense in
debating it if she's not

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here to give her input.

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>> Liam: You know what?

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Wyatt is right.

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I think this is a good place
to maybe, uh, table this.

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Uh, it's been
an emotional few days.

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>> Wyatt: I agree.

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Drive me home.

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>> Bill: We'll go.

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Just do me a favor.

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Think about what I said.

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You can appeal to Brooke
in a way that no one else can.

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>> Hope: I'm choosing
to remain optimistic about

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Ridge and my mother.

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He is...

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what my mom wants, Bill.

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♪♪♪
>> Taylor: Your father's

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already forgiven Brooke's
night with Deacon.

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>> Steffy: Yeah, that's true.

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But then he went
to confront Deacon.

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And Brooke showed up
and defended him.

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He didn't forgive her for that.

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>> Taylor: Ah, she was
just trying to stop

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them from fighting.

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>> Steffy: She couldn't
find a different way

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to stop them from fighting?

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Maybe like defend her husband?

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What I'm trying
to understand here is why are

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you so Team Brooke?

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>> Taylor: Oh, no, no, no, no.

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I-- I want your father
to come home to me.

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I-- I really do.

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But, Steffy,
it's-- it's complicated.

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He has a-- He has a life
and family with Brooke.

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Long history.

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>> Steffy: He's never going
to have real, lasting peace

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and happiness with Brooke.

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Not the way he can with you.

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>> Ridge: I don't-- I don't
want this to be a guilt trip,

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I'm not-- I'm not trying to
cause you any pain.

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>> Brooke: Yeah. Well,
it's starting to feel like one.

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>> Ridge: That's not
my intention.

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But you still turned
to another man. Again.

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And why do we do this?

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Why don't we break the cycle?

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And I'm not saying that there
aren't things that I regret,

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things that I shouldn't
have done.

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There are many.

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>> Brooke: Ridge,
what are you talking about?

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I think we're worth it.

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We need to work
through this together.

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>> Ridge: You don't
think there's a time in any

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relationship we should maybe
stop causing each other pain?

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>> Brooke: Yes, of course.

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But we need
to break that pattern.

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We need to start fresh.

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We can choose that--
>> Ridge: You don't think

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I want to start fresh?

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I would love that
more than anything.

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But how do I do that?

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I'm living at Steffy's.

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Taylor's there.

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She's been nothing
but kind to me.

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No expectations.

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She just wants me to be happy.

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She's an amazing woman.

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And you are an amazing woman.

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Two great women in my life.

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And you're asking me
to hurt one of 'em?

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Which one?

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♪♪♪

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>> Liam: Huh. Well, that's--

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That's, uh, my dad for you.

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Big personality.

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Strong opinions.

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Cannot be unheard.

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>> Hope: Well, as you know,
normally, I can only handle him

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in small doses, but tonight,
I...

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was pleasantly surprised.

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>> Liam: Yeah. He--
he did bring up fair points.

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>> Hope: I did appreciate him
trying to stick up

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for my mom and support her.

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But do you think he's right?

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>> Liam: Probabilistically, no.

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I think you want me
to be serious, though.

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So, okay, here we go.

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Um...

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Do I think-- I-- I don't think
he's entirely wrong.

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I think Ridge is not
being fair to your mom.

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Um, but I also see
where Ridge is coming from.

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He feels betrayed.

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He feels hurt.

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My dad is obviously not taking
Ridge's feelings into account

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at all, which is shocking
to absolutely no one anywhere.

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But I don't--
I don't love that Ridge went

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running to Taylor right away.

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I think that
feels hypocritical.

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And I know that it's good for
him to be spending time with

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Steffy right now
but who are we kidding?

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He was over there before
any of this even went down.

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And is this helping you at all?

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>> Hope: Hah, it is.

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It is.

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I just feel like I can't
give up on Ridge

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and my mother just yet.

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♪♪♪
>> Steffy: Your future

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with Dad is real.

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And you should know that, too.

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Like, he's really shown up
for you, for all of us.

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I think he wants
to be back with his family.

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And he finally sees what you,
Thomas and I have seen

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for so long, is that this
is where he belongs,

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where he feels truly
appreciated and supported.

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You need to trust that.

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Trust him.

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Dad will be back.

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♪♪♪
>> Brooke: I know learning

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about Sheila doesn't
absolve me of everything.

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I know that.

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But I never would have kissed
Deacon if I wasn't drinking.

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And I know that sounds
like another excuse.

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But it isn't.

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And you're here.

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I feel the love
that you have for me.

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And I know I'm not making
that up either, Ridge.

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>> Ridge: No.

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I love you.

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And this may sound weird
but maybe I love you even more

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now because of what Sheila did
and how you handled it.

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I just need some time.

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>> Brooke: I understand that.

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I do.

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And I'm not going to stay
at Steffy's anymore because

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that's not right either.

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I'm going to move in with my
dad, spend some time

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at the family home.

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>> Brooke: Oh!

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Okay.

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The place where we first
laid eyes on each other.

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>> Ridge: Is that
where that was?

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[ laughing ]
>> Brooke: Yes.

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>> Ridge: I know that.

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I'll never forget it.

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I'm doing what I'm doing
because I do love you so much.

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Does that make sense?

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>> Brooke: Yeah.

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We are soulmates, right?

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I always believed that.

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And I know deep down that we're
going to get through this,

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Ridge.

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And we're going to have
a big and beautiful

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and bright life together.

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You are my destiny.

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You are.

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♪♪♪
♪♪♪

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♪♪♪
♪♪♪