Nick calls Jackie and asks her if she knows where Brooke and Ridge are. Jackie informs him that they are eating in the private dining room. After telling Brooke that he loves the baby as if it were his own, Ridge proposes. Brooke says yes, but then quickly wonders how she'll break the news to Nick, just as Nick enters. After Ridge leaves, Nick reveals to Brooke that he’s tired of the drama and wants out of the relationship. Jackie begs Deacon to tell her the truth about the paternity of Brooke's baby. Deacon tells her that Ridge is actually the father. Jackie is destroyed because she knows that if she tells Nick the truth, she could lose everything.

Originally aired Jun 17, 2004

Episode 4323