Quick Catch-Up for the Week of July 28, 2014

The Bold and the Beautiful

What happened during the week of July 28, 2014

Brooke sent Bill away after he'd confessed to ordering Justin to dump Ridge into the gulf. Deacon figured that if Brooke could consider forgiving Bill, then she could give Deacon a second chance, too. Wyatt held a press conference to publicly gift the blue diamond to Hope. Hope accepted the diamond; however, Liam told her to give it back and fire Wyatt, or it was over. Hope refused to do either thing, and Liam walked out on her. At their loft, Wyatt met up with Quinn, who'd left therapy too quickly for his taste, and he received a call that a Mexico City police lieutenant wanted to meet to discuss Ricardo Montemayor's possible murder.

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Days of our Lives

What happened during the week of July 28, 2014

Kristen returned to Salem and was up to no good. Kristen kidnapped Daniel so she could get to Brady, but Daniel turned the tables on her. Abe told Brady that he was off the hook for his part in John's accident. Marlena had a feeling that something bad was going to happen. Nicole told Eric that she would go to Rome with him and testify on his behalf. Eric struggled with his feelings for Nicole. Eve blackmailed Theresa into helping her. Sami forced Kayla to fire Abigail or lose funding for the hospital. Will was determined to stop Sami's plan of revenge. Abigail gave Sami a piece of her mind. Kate offered Victor a business deal that he could not refuse. E.J. was shocked at Victor's business offer to him. Clyde threatened Jordan and Ben. Jordan had no choice but to introduce Rafe to Clyde. Sami told a speechless Jordan that Rafe had had sex with Kate. Eve turned to Maggie for help, but Maggie threw her out of the mansion.

General Hospital

What happened during the week of July 28, 2014

Sam found proof that someone had been eavesdropping when Sam had told Silas about Patrick's confession. Sam walked in on a heated kiss between Silas and Nina, unaware that Nina had drugged Silas. Patrick and Sam decided to work together to prove that Nina had been lying about being wheelchair-bound. Nathan caught Nina out of the wheelchair, so Nina pretended that she had only just learned to stand briefly on her own. Mickey planted a bomb in Alexis' home to teach Julian a lesson. The bomb destroyed the lake house, but no one was at home at the time. Julian shot Mickey in a fit of rage. Mickey tried to warn Julian that Jordan was an undercover agent with the Drug Enforcement Agency, but Jordan managed to distract Julian by urging him to leave Mickey's hotel room before the police arrived. Tracy's hopes soared when she overheard a nurse mention that Mickey was brain-dead, but Elizabeth broke the news to Tracy that Mickey had not been an organ donor. Alice was touched when Morgan arranged for professional wrestling champion David Otunga to visit her. Olivia tried to evict Sonny from Metro Court, but Carly put her foot down. Olivia warned Franco that Carly would always be loyal to Sonny above all others. Ned offered Olivia an understanding shoulder as she drowned her sorrows at the bar. Nikolas was beside himself with worry when the police were unable to locate Spencer. Britt was plagued with guilt over her deception but was too afraid to risk losing Nikolas by telling the truth. Ava promised to get rid of Sonny once and for all if Franco helped her obtain Carly's copy of the incriminating recording A.J. had made. Ava used trickery to get in contact with Julian's boss. Spencer struck a bargain with Franco when he caught Franco trying to hack into Carly's email.

The Young and the Restless

What happened during the week of July 28, 2014

Fen decided to attend college in Arizona, and Michael and Lauren pondered how their lives would change. A thug returned the fake necklace to Colin and threatened to go after Jill if Colin didn't satisfy his debt. Colin whisked Jill off on a honeymoon. Dylan was disillusioned when he learned that Stitch had lied about his past. Kelly returned Jack's declaration of love. Jack decided to go to Georgia to tell Phyllis about his relationship with Kelly. Victor tried to bribe Dr. Cutler into admitting Phyllis to his clinical trial, but the doctor insisted upon getting the family's permission. Nick hired Austin to work at the Underground. Summer bristled at the thought of Austin working with Mariah. Sharon had a memory of lurking outside the hospital's diagnostic laboratory. Abby's jealousy flared when she spotted Tyler with a model. Devon and Hilary shared a close moment after his car broke down, and she later avoided being intimate with Neil. Devon and Abby agreed to go on a date. Victoria decided not to have a paternity test, and Avery agreed to advocate for Victoria and her baby. Barton named Stitch as the hospital's new chief resident. Kevin was arrested for stealing Barton's identification badge and breaking into the hospital's computer system. Chelsea and Billy ended their sexual relationship. Chelsea presented Billy with Stitch's personnel file, and Billy pondered whether to expose all of Stitch's crimes.

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