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Cane and Lily enjoy a dinner together as they discuss balancing family and work. Cane tells Lily that she shouldn’t have walked away from the campaign and that he was jealous of Tyler. Alex asks Kevin if he knows anything about a recent robbery. Kevin vehemently denies having any involvement and Alex leaves. Nick opens the paternity test results and is shocked to learn that he’s not Summer’s father. When Noah asks him what’s wrong, Nick covers, saying he received an unexpected repair bill from the Underground. Later, Sharon tries to offer help to Nick. Phyllis tells Summer that whatever she has planned with Kyle can wait. Later, Summer and Kyle end their date with a kiss.

Nick goes to the Abbott mansion to tell Jack the truth about Summer. Nick can’t bring himself to reveal the truth, and quickly leaves. Phyllis confronts Nick and he tells her that he doesn’t know if he’ll ever be able to reveal the truth. Meanwhile, Kyle and Summer head out on a date. While Billy sits at the bar looking over his bets, he tells Jack he’s just taking care of some business. Kyle joins them after his date with Summer. Lauren and Michael come back home after their first session with a marriage counselor.

When Sharon confronts Adam about his social life, he accuses her of being jealous. Meanwhile, Chelsea feels the baby kick for the first time. She gets caught up in the moment and tells Dylan that she loves him. Chloe tells Kevin that she is done living with a thief and covering for him. When Kevin asks if she is thinking of turning him in, Chloe takes off her wedding ring. Later, Chloe tells Chelsea that things are over between her and Kevin. Anita makes a phone call to a florist to order flowers for Chelsea in Adam’s name. When Billy checks the race results on his phone, Victoria asks him why he’s so excited. He covers and says he was just going over some receipts and that the restaurant made some money. Victoria suspects that something else is going on with Billy.

While Leslie and Avery discuss their partnership, Leslie reveals that she needs access to a safe deposit box her father left behind. Devon and Neil question how the blogger has managed to pick up old journal entries that correspond with what is currently happening in their lives. With everything going on at Newman, Nikki questions if Victor is still comfortable leaving Adam in charge of the company while they go on their honeymoon. Later, Adam makes a mysterious phone call. Chelsea tells Dylan that she loves him. Dylan later admits that he can’t live in the past, and he does love Chelsea. Meanwhile, Anita considers telling Adam about Chelsea and the baby. Cane hires Hilary as his new assistant. Hilary introduces herself to Lily and tells her she recognizes her as the face of Jabot.

Victoria accuses Billy of having an affair with Chloe. Billy denies having an affair and admits that he fell back into gambling. Chloe figures out that Lauren had an affair with Carmine. Later, Chloe tells Kevin to return everything he stole and to volunteer at a homeless shelter. Michael finds Fen passed out and he wakes him to ask if he’s drunk or high. Lauren overhears Michael tell Fen that he wants his marriage to work. Michael gets a text from a client, and has to leave. Later, Carmine comes over to visit Lauren. Leslie reads over the letter that Neil wants to post to the blogger. Leslie realizes something the blogger said was in a letter that Rose wrote to Gus. Phyllis and Nick decide to tell Summer the truth about the paternity test. Nick buckles, and ends up telling Summer that he’s worried about her and Kyle. When they’re alone, Phyllis asks Nick what happened.

Carmine kisses Lauren as Fen comes off the elevator. Lauren makes Carmine leave, and then explains things to Fen. He concludes that at one point they had an affair. Michael arrives and notices something is wrong. Lauren explains that Carmine showed up uninvited and initiated the kiss. Fen lashes out at Lauren, and leaves. Traci opens up to Jack about her problems with Steve. Meanwhile, Phyllis gets angry at Nick for not telling Jack the truth about Summer. Later, Courtney grills Summer as to why she and Kyle haven’t had sex yet.

Chloe tells Chelsea that Kevin needs to change, and this is his last chance. Chelsea confesses to Chloe that Dylan told her he loves her. Tyler and Devon argue when Devon finds out that Tyler moved forward on the campaign designs without him. Chloe calls Lily and asks her to help settle their argument. Devon confronts Lily about her feelings for Tyler. Billy calls Victoria and leaves her a message saying he wants to make things right between them. Later, Billy tells Dylan about his gambling problem and that he’s not going to play cards anymore. Phyllis calls Nick to discuss how to fix things. Phyllis tells Jack that she needs to go to Chicago and the executive that was supposed to go with her is on vacation. When Jack offers to go, Phyllis suggests that Kyle go with her instead. Avery realizes that something is bothering Nick. Nick tells her that nothing will stand in their way of getting married.

Michael wonders what will happen if he and Lauren can’t convince Fen that they’re committed to making their marriage work. Lauren suggests they follow their therapist’s advice and go on a date. When Kevin returns all the stolen items and asks Chloe to come back home, she tells him that she’s not ready yet. Abby accuses Chloe of being involved with Billy. When Chloe denies Abby’s accusation, Kevin wonders if something might be going on. Later, Chloe is shocked to discover that Victoria also thinks she’s having an affair with Billy. Neil receives a response from the blogger. Avery tells Leslie the court order went through, and she can now open the safe deposit box. Leslie finds Gus’s will inside the box.

Adam flirts with Melanie until he is distracted by Chelsea. Melanie compliments Chelsea on her designs, and congratulates her on the baby. Chelsea leaves, and Adam informs Melanie that Chelsea is his ex-wife. Billy brings Victoria to see Adam so he can confirm that he’s been gambling. Billy’s plan backfires, as Adam says Billy must have really screwed up if he was willing to use gambling as an excuse. Chelsea arrives at Dylan’s and notices a freshly painted wall this is slightly obscured by a sheet. Dylan distracts her and says she can see what it is after dinner. After dinner, Dylan pulls down the sheet to reveals a surprise for Chelsea. Leslie and Neil inform Avery that Gus left half of his estate to his children and the other half to Rose Turner. Leslie finds a photo of Rose in Gus’s safe deposit box. Leslie thinks Neil should respond to the blogger with a mention of Rose. Lauren and Michael’s date is interrupted by the waiter bringing over a bottle of Champagne. Michael believes that Carmine ordered the bottle.

In Chicago, Kyle and Phyllis go over information for their meeting with a focus group. When Kyle steps out, Phyllis answers his phone when Summer calls. When Summer questions why Phyllis is in Kyle’s room, Phyllis says they are meeting about work, and that Kyle can’t talk because he’s in the shower. Sharon questions what is bothering Nick. Avery overhears, and wonders why Sharon is making herself so available to Nick. Kevin confronts Billy and asks if he’s sleeping with Chloe. Meanwhile, Chloe enjoys telling Adam that Chelsea is engaged to Dylan. Anita disapproves of Chelsea’s engagement to Dylan. Billy leaves Victoria a heartfelt message asking her to let him come home. Chloe accuses Kevin of avoiding the real problem in their marriage which is his stealing. Adam figures out that Sharon still thinks she might have a chance with Nick.

Chloe refuses to fight with Kevin over whether or not she is having an affair with Billy. She sadly tells Kevin that their marriage is falling apart. Chloe tells him she’s going to draw up divorce papers. While Victoria believes that Billy is not having an affair with Chloe, she tells him that he needs to leave. Sharon tells Adam he is fooling himself if he really thinks he has moved on from Chelsea. Sharon visits Cassie’s grave and tells her how much she misses her. Dylan tells Anita how much he loves Chelsea, and how he will provide Chelsea and the baby with everything they need. Avery tells Nick that she thinks he needs some space and that she can’t help him if he won’t open up to her. Adam tries to get to know Melanie but she is reluctant to reveal anything. When she excuses herself, Adam takes the opportunity to go through her phone.

When Tyler tells Neil that he can’t work this way, Neil fires him. Later, Tyler tells Noah that Neil fired him because of his feelings for Lily. Meanwhile, the blogger taunts Neil, asking him what his children and grandchildren would think if they knew what he did. Jack worries about Traci and her marriage, but she doesn’t want to talk about it. Meanwhile, Kyle agrees to have drinks with Phyllis to celebrate his success with the focus groups. Phyllis stresses what little Kyle and Summer have in common. Avery asks Nick if he has changed him mind about telling her what is bothering him. Nick calls Phyllis and leaves her a message that it’s time for them to come clean about Summer.

Billy tells Carmine that Victoria kicked him out for gambling. Carmine hands Billy a business card of a guy looking for a game. Later, Fen tells Carmine to stop texting him. Tyler accuses Devon of getting him fired. Meanwhile, Abby and Alex get into an argument at the police station. Later, Abby offers to buy Tyler a drink when she hears that he lost his job. Michael and Lauren try to enjoy watching a movie together. During dinner, they share a sweet kiss and work on rebuilding their relationship. Jill offers Hilary double her pay to divert projects to her instead of Cane. Lily comes clean with Cane, and tells him that Tyler is the reason she left the campaign. Lily tells Cane that she doesn’t have feelings for Tyler even though he may be attracted to her. Chloe and Kevin inform Delia that they are getting a divorce. Delia is pained by the news, but is assured that it has nothing to do with her. Fen passes money to a dealer in exchange for a bag of pills.

Billy confides in Jack about his gambling. Jack assures him that he will always be there for him. Abby tells Victoria that she hopes she can work things out with Billy. Later, Billy comes to the magazine office to return a doll that Delia left behind. Chloe tells him that she has made a lot of bad decisions, but choosing him to be Delia’s dad was a good one. Adam and Melanie continue to flirt, and eventually make love. Adam tells Melanie that it was his idea to privatize Newman. Melanie doesn’t think it will be long before Victor is working for Adam. Adam heads to the shower and overhears Melanie make an important phone call. Dylan asks Chelsea to move in with him. Chelsea admits to Chloe that she hates that the best relationship she has ever had is based on a lie. Meanwhile, Dylan reunites with his old friend Stitch. Phyllis succeeds in keeping Kyle and Summer apart by asking them to help her plan Jack’s surprise party.

Lauren gets a text from Carmine and she responds by telling him to leave her alone. Michael tells Lauren that he turned down a case where a woman, Eleanor, killed her husband and his mistress. Paul warns Carmine to stay away from Michael and Lauren. At Jack’s birthday celebration, Abby confronts Kyle about what is going on between him and Phyllis. Kyle receives a text from Summer saying that she and Jack are on their way to Jack’s surprise party. Later, Billy shows up drunk to the party. Meanwhile, Kyle tells Summer that they are moving too fast. Abby lays into Kyle when he tells her that he broke things off with Summer. Phyllis arrives at The Underground just as Nick reveals the truth to Avery.

Sharon watches as Summer gives Faith an early birthday gift. Victoria takes Johnny over to the ranch and tells her parents about Billy’s gambling, and that she is going to visit Reed for the fourth of July. Victor tells Victoria that he wants her to file for divorce. Kyle tells Abby that Phyllis kissed him, and it doesn’t mean anything. Abby tells Kyle that Jack should know that he kissed Phyllis. Summer tells Jack that Kyle dumped her and that she’s convinced that her mother had something to do with it. Meanwhile, Billy confides to Jack about Victoria leaving, and his inability to quit gambling. Avery thinks Phyllis lied about the paternity test, but soon realizes that it was Nick’s doing.

Lauren prepares a romantic evening for Michael. Michael tells her that he never stopped loving her, but he needs time to find his way back to her. Noah tries to charm Courtney into telling him where Summer is. When Mason finds out that the Jabot campaign is now only going to focus on the female model, Noah offers him a job at the bar. Nick gets upset that Summer has left town because Kyle broke up with her. Later, Noah tells Nick that Summer is in Chicago. Chelsea meets Dylan’s friend Stitch. Stitch tells Chelsea that Dylan deserves to be happy after everything that happened.

Adam and Victor tell each other how much the loyalty they have between them matters. Adam baits Melanie by asking her to look into a company that Victor already passed on, and to keep it between them. Later, Melanie calls Victor to update him on Adam’s plan. Tyler tells Leslie that Neil fired him. Neil and Tyler plead their side to Leslie, who ultimately agrees that Neil did the right thing. Leslie tells them that Rose died six years ago of a stroke. Neil receives another notice on his phone from the blogger. Chloe tries to cheer up Delia, but the only thing that puts a smile on her face is Kevin coming through the door. After Kevin leaves, Chloe realizes that Delia’s has a high fever. Chloe frantically calls Billy and leaves him a message. Billy comforts her and says everything will be fine with Delia. Billy surprises Delia with an impromptu 4th of July celebration. Nikki tells Billy that she doesn’t want to see her daughter hurt because of him. Billy begs Nikki to ask Victoria to give him one more chance. Victor tells Billy that he is and an addict, and that’s all he’ll ever be. Nikki blasts Victor for being so harsh about addiction. Alex wants Kevin to take him up on his offer to work for the police.

Cane and Lily take the twins to see the fireworks. When they come back home, Cane sets up a romantic evening for Lily. Chloe tells Kevin about Delia being in the hospital. When Kevin asks why she didn’t call him right away, Chloe reminds him that she and Billy are Delia’s parents. Melanie tells Victor about Adam’s plan to continue forward with the business deal he passed on. Victor tells her to proceed. Later, Abby reminds Victor that Victoria still loves Billy. Meanwhile, Adam confronts Melanie. Abby and Alex argue their differing views about money and work.

Sharon tells Jack about how she looks back at old pictures, and it’s like she’s still trapped in a time when Cassie was alive, and she was married to Nick. Lauren asks Michael if he is going to file for divorce now that their 30-day trial period is up. Michael tells her that he’s committed to making their marriage work. Michael tears up the divorce papers, and leads Lauren into the bedroom. Fen comes to see Carmine with the hopes of scoring some drugs. Carmine turns Fen down and calls Lauren to warn her, but she hits the ‘ignore’ button on her phone. Carmine finds Fen passed out in the alley with a bag of white powder next to him. Kyle admits to Abby that he shouldn’t have ended things with Summer, but doesn’t think calling her is a good idea. Abby thinks Kyle should tell Jack about the kiss he shared with Phyllis. When Jack overhears Kyle arguing with Abby. Kyle is forced to come clean about the kiss. Courtney tells Kyle that Summer will come home if he tells her that he’s sorry. Courtney calls Summer to let her know that her parents are in Chicago looking for her. Phyllis and Nick look for Summer at a modeling agency in Chicago. Summer sends Phyllis and Nick a text informing them that she is heading back to Genoa City. Phyllis goes home and tells Jack that she needs to tell him something. Later, Nick finds Summer.

Chelsea is surprised to learn that Anita and Jeff are coming over to have dinner with her and Dylan. Anita is shocked at where Chelsea and Dylan live. Dylan hopes that Anita and Jeff can be happy for them. Later, Dylan brings up the connection between Chelsea and her mother. Meanwhile, Jeff wants the truth out of Anita about whose baby Chelsea is carrying. When Michael and Lauren rush to Fen’s hospital room, Michael accuses Carmine of giving Fen the drugs. Carmine says he saved Fen’s life. The doctor informs them that Fen’s condition is critical, and that they should talk to him, because familiar voices are helpful. Michael asks Fen how this happened. Phyllis comes clean and tells Jack that she kissed Kyle to break him and Summer apart because Summer is Jack’s daughter. When Jack blasts Phyllis for keeping this from him, she tells him she didn’t know until Nick told her. Meanwhile, Summer accuses Nick of lying in order to keep her away from Kyle. Nick assures her it’s true. Nick wants to take Summer home and she tells him that she doesn’t have a home or a family.

Kevin thanks Paul for his new job. Michael demands Carmine be locked up for trying to kill his son. Paul agrees to start investigating. Lauren sees Carmine outside Fen’s hospital room and blames him for putting Fen in the hospital. Carmine insists he had nothing to do with it. Paul takes Carmine down to the station for questioning. Later, Michael asks if Fen is sure Carmine gave him the drugs. Victor questions Adam about his love life. Later, Adam warns Melanie not to underestimate Victor. Victor gets Melanie to admit that she has been working with Adam. When Melanie offers to continue to work for Adam, he tells her that she failed at her task and is of no use to him. Leslie reads Neil one of Rose’s letters to Gus begging him not to cut her off. Neil learns that Rose died in a hospital in Evanston in 2007. Nikki explains to Victoria that Billy needs his family and that she should give him another chance. Victor comes home and tells Nikki about a fundraiser he wants to have for MS research. Meanwhile, Chloe talks to Billy about his addiction and says that she is on his side.

Stitch encourages Dylan to tell Chelsea about his time in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Chelsea asks Avery if Dylan ever talked about the war. Avery tells Chelsea that Dylan’s entire unit was killed and he was presumed dead. Phyllis tells Summer that they need to go home. Summer tells Phyllis that she doesn’t belong to anyone anymore. Phyllis promises Summer that she will be there for her every step of the way. Meanwhile, Nick tells Victor that Summer is not his biological daughter. Victor concludes that Summer is Jack’s daughter and gets upset that Summer is an Abbott. Neil sees Jill at On The Blvd, and invites her to have dinner with him. Lily greets them, and then goes to sit with Cane and Hilary while they go over contracts. Meanwhile, Neil receives a new message from the mystery blogger and recalls being in a bar in Evanston in 2007. Abby shows up at Noah and Tyler’s apartment. Tyler says he needs a break from old habits and surprises Abby with a kiss.

Dylan tells Chelsea about his time in Afghanistan. Sharon brings Faith home and they have dinner with Nick. Faith wishes she could have her family together all of the time. Nick finally tells Sharon that Summer is not his daughter. Sharon tells him that he isn’t alone, and she will help him through this. Phyllis tells Nick that he can’t fix this in one night, and needs to take a step back. Meanwhile, Traci tells Jack that there’s still time for him to be a father to Summer. Later, Jack admits to Phyllis that he is tempted to fall off the wagon. Nick shows up to see Jack. Kyle asks for Billy’s help in turning the restaurant into a romantic night for Summer. Billy hands him the keys and tells him to lock up when he’s done. Summer gets a text from Kyle saying they need to talk. Summer walks into the romantic set up Kyle has created. Kyle explains that he wants to start over where they had their first date. Summer bursts into tears and tells Kyle they cannot ever date.