Hope and Steffy get intense as they process the ramifications of Douglas's decisions. Hope begs Steffy to allow her to continue to be Douglas's mother, but Steffy remains adamant that she must do what is best for the child. Katie and Carter share a kiss and a loving, sexy exchange. Without knowin...

Liam tries to calm Hope, who is remorseful for allowing Douglas to make this big decision. She is inconsolable over losing custody of Douglas. Steffy asks Finn how he feels about Douglas living with them. Finn gets honest with Steffy, expressing his concern that Douglas living with them will brin...

Finn agrees that Douglas needs a break from the drama he's been surrounded by and decides to have Douglas move in with them. Thomas meets with Eric, who reprimands him for his misdeeds. He suggests Thomas spend more time repairing his relationships with the multiple people he hurt than fighting o...

Hope gets emotional as Douglas settles into his new home. Steffy reminds Hope that it is temporary, but Hope isn't so sure. Steffy assures Hope that she will be cautious of Thomas while Douglas is with her. Brooke and Taylor recount the recent events and where that leaves their children. They agr...

Thomas and Steffy face off as he vows to get what he wants: access to Douglas. Steffy promises that she will do what is in the best interest of the child. Hollis flirts with Brooke at Il Giardino. Taylor encourages Brooke to flirt back. Steffy and Finn's attempts at setting boundaries with Thomas...

Thomas expresses his frustration about Douglas living with Steffy in Paris. Brooke and Liam attempt to comfort Hope, who is heartbroken and misses Douglas. They console her and remind Hope that the situation is only temporary. Taylor is not pleased when she learns of Thomas's threats to Steffy ab...

Sheila can't help thinking about her last encounter with Deacon. She pretends to Bill that she's upset about not having a relationship with Finn when she's really upset about her feelings for Deacon. Hollis informs Deacon about his date with Brooke. Deacon reminds Hollis that he and Brooke share ...

Taylor pretends she's Brooke to get Hollis interested. Deacon maintains that he is not upset that Hollis is going on a date with Brooke, but reminds him of her longstanding relationship with Ridge Forrester. Taylor stops Brooke from canceling her date with Hollis. Sheila pretends to Bill that she...

Taylor tells Hope that she is happy that Brooke is dating, but Hope is hesitant. Hope questions Taylor's intentions in encouraging Brooke. She wonders if Taylor wants Brooke to find someone else so she can be with Ridge. Brooke and Hollis share a lovely date and get to know one another. Brooke an...

Deacon texts Sheila, who then thinks back to the harsh words she said to him. Bill arrives and believes Sheila is upset about missing Finn and Hayes. Hope arrives at Il Giardino, distracting Deacon from his thoughts of Sheila. She inquires if he knows about Brooke’s date with Hollis. Deacon assur...

Deacon maintains that Sheila is fighting her feelings for him to save her freedom, but Sheila does not back down and insists that she won't be attending the Il Giardino grand opening. Liam scorns Bill for blackmailing Steffy and Finn, but Bill does not see an issue. Bill cautions Liam that his re...

Hope confides in Liam about how she and Beth feel with Douglas gone. Carter arrives to work to find a gift and a note from the Forresters celebrating his ten years with Forrester Creations. Steffy shares with Finn that the Hope for the Future line is not doing well, and she knows that is a direct...

Hope attempts to fight for her line, but Steffy explains why they must pause it. Liam visits Deacon, and the two discuss Hope's current challenges. Thomas expresses his gratitude to Taylor for her support. Bill confesses his feelings to Sheila. Sheila becomes displeased when Liam arrives and leav...

Hope is stunned by Steffy's reversal about Thomas being exiled from Forrester and wants to give him another chance. Taylor reveals her part in getting Steffy and Thomas back on the same page. Steffy assures Hope that the decision about re-hiring Thomas as lead designer on The Hope for the Future ...

Thomas implores Hope to allow him back as lead designer for The Hope for the Future fashion line. He insists that together they can save the line and make it a resounding success. Deacon and Sheila break from a kiss, their passion palpable, and they can no longer ignore it. Bill continues to defe...

Bill texts Sheila wanting to know where she is. Sheila tells Deacon she is beginning to feel trapped, but she owes Bill her freedom. She worries that if Bill ever found that she slept with Deacon, she’d be back behind bars, and there is no telling what he’d do to Deacon. In front of Taylor, Thoma...

Sheila begins to worry that Bill is listening to Liam and Wyatt. Deacon can't stop thinking about his stolen afternoon with Sheila. Thomas promises Brooke that his obsession with Hope is over. Brooke responds by asking Thomas how she is supposed to trust him. Thomas explains that her line will be...

Thomas sees his psychiatrist and speaks about his progress. Liam realizes something is up with Hope, who admits she is considering bringing Thomas back as lead designer on the Hope for the Future line. Katie expresses her feelings to Carter. She tells him she’s never felt as valued as she has wit...

Hope is ready to let everyone know at the office that she will not be bringing Thomas back to her line. Before she can reveal her answer, Taylor chimes in that Thomas has made great strides in therapy, and she hopes Hope will find it in her heart to forgive her son. Liam leans on Wyatt as he reco...

Hope is ecstatic that Douglas will be coming home to her. Thomas thanks Hope for giving him a second chance. Not realizing that Hope changed her mind, Liam confides in Wyatt how Thomas attempted to weasel his way back into Hope’s life by asking for his job back at Forrester Creations. Believing t...

Liam and Hope start an extensive conversation about Thomas. Liam is worried for Hope's safety and for their marriage. Hope explains how she feels Thomas has changed and that this arrangement will make Douglas happy. Steffy encourages Thomas, letting him know she is glad he gets a clean slate to s...

Finn and Steffy enjoy their time together before they go to work and share a sweet kiss. Steffy is excited to have Thomas back to work but is apprehensive about what is happening with Liam. Liam and Wyatt visit Deacon at Il Giardino. Deacon is surprised to hear that Hope will be working with Thom...

Bill expresses his impatience about living with Sheila and the sting operation with Ridge. Sheila panics that Bill knows she's having an affair with Deacon. Deacon covers his anxiety about the situation with Sheila to Hope. Ridge remains confident that they will get Sheila back to prison. Deacon ...

FBI Agent Chen reminds Bill and Ridge why they are making the sacrifices they have when they disclose what a strain it has been to lie to their loved ones. Ridge Bill and Agent Chen watch curiously on the cameras as Sheila answers Deacon's call. Hope admires Thomas’s new designs. Thomas remains e...