Act I
Lorenzo asks Carly if she can see a future between herself and Sonny. She admits she still loves Sonny but she doesn't think she will be with him. Lorenzo thinks this is because she's hung up on him. Carly asks him if he shouldn't have more self-respect: what happened to his pride?

Tracy shows up and tells Felicia she is there to retrieve her son. Tracy hurls a few insults her way; Maxie comes dowstairs and helps Felicia get rid of Tracy. Maxie tells Dillon he should sneak out the laundry room and she'll call Georgie and have her meet him at Kelly's.

At Kelly's, Em and Lucky show up for coffee.

Nikolas helps Mary extricate herself from her clothing. Things begin to heat up but she pulls back and goes for supplies.

On the Haunted Star, Skye tells Jax about Edward cutting her out. Sonny shows up. Sam begins to win at gambling. They look over and spot Ric.

Courtney and Jason discuss their marriage and through the use of flashbacks we see their first date recur yet again.

Act II
Courtney and Jason reminisce some more. Jason says that he's doing what Emily told him to do -- he's telling Courtney he loves her and that he always will.

Carly tells Lorenzo that he has no pride. Lorenzo says the reason that she doesn't want to go to Sonny is because if she did, it would be admitting he was right about it all.

On the Haunted Star, Ric insults Sam some more. Have I mentioned lately how much I heart Ric?

Alexis shows up and asks Jax why. He tells her that he wants her to represent Skye. Neither woman thinks it's a particularly good idea. Jax leaves them alone to discuss Skye's needs. Jax heads over to Sam & Sonny's table and decides to make a bet.

Act III
Georgie shows up at Kelly's to see Dillon. He tells her that while she was away something terrible happened and it was all his fault.

Emily asks Lucky if he remembers the first time Nikolas ate chili and tried to pretend he had it everyday. He was a prince through and through, she says. Mary shows up and appears to know Mike. She orders chili and a whole apple pie as Emily sips her coffee in the distance.

Carly asks Lorenzo why he can't just go. He says his life is too deeply entangled in his. Michael calls out and Carly tells him to stay upstairs.

On the Haunted Star Alexis orders a water. Sonny sidles up and asks why she's not at home with her daughter. She changed her order to a vodka martini. She doesn't make eye contact with him. He says she tried to break him on the stand and it didn't work. Ric comes over and asks if everything all right. Sonny lumps them into the same category, then leaves.

Skye tries to cut Sam off but it doesn't work out. Luke shows up with Faith on his arm and says that the boat's gambling rights extend to everyone.

Act IV
Lorenzo tells Carly the basement is starting to flood and asks her to uncuff him. She asks if he will leave town. He says no; she says no.

Courtney tells Jason he never signed the divorce papers as he turns to go. He points out that she never signed them either.

On the Haunted Star, Ric asks why Alexis would take a chance that Sonny would go after her by trying to take his children away on Carly's behalf. Alexis tells him she doesn't have to justify her actions to him. Ric mentions that Alexis slept with Sonny. Alexis says that he hates Sonny; she isn't fond of him at the moment but suggests he go find another playmate. After she leaves, he calls someone and asks them to do a report on Alexis' connection to Sonny.

Act V
Dillon reassures Georgie that she's the person he wants to be with.

On the Haunted Star, Sam keep winning and Sonny calls her gold. She says she wants to push her luck in other ways now, and kisses him.

Luke tells Skye he doesn't see why they can't extend the limit for Sonny. She says they don't have a lot of cash on hand. Faith says they can make a phone call; as soon as they start up the money-laundering business again, all will be OK.

Carly calls Courtney from the penthouse and asks her to go check on Lorenzo.

Mary runs into Emily as she's leaving Kelly's. She finds out that Nikolas was Lucky's brother and her fiance.

Nikolas looks in the mirror, then picks up his coat and walks out.

Act VI
Emily tells Lucky she wants a memorial service or something that she can use to say goodbye to Nikolas with.

Georgie asks Dillon where he plans to live. He's not sure. She invites him to stay with her as Maxie originally planned.

Mary returns to the cabin to find Nikolas standing, waiting for her. She goes to him and they begin to kiss.

Courtney calls Carly and tells her that she will go check on Alcazar. She opens the door and finds Jason at it.

Lorenzo sees some pliers on the top of a wood shelf. Thinking they would work as a way to get the handcuffs off, he pulls the shelf towards him. Unfortunately it smashes into him and knocks him out, face-first into the ever-rising flooding basement waters.

Skye orders an alcoholic beverage. Luke asks what she's doing. She says her life is falling apart; after all, she remembers a conversation on the Elm Street Pier which culminated in a kiss -- and then him leaving.

Carly tells Michael that of course his old room is the same; nothing's changed. His father will always have room for him in his life. Outside, Sam and Sonny are getting hot and heavy on the way from the elevator into the penthouse. Carly tells Michael, and Morgan (who she's holding) that perhaps they can even take a vacation together. Sam and Sonny come busting through the door halfway to sex. Carly is not impressed.

Preview
Nikolas tells Mary he wants them to make love. Mary tells him that she can't make love to a stranger

Carly tells Sonny she's not saying a word with Sam in the room. Sam informs Carly that she doesn't live there anymore, but she (Sam) does

Jason tells Courtney he wants to spend every moment he can with her. Courtney flies into his arms and they begin to kiss madly & passionately