young and restless
ALL IN THE FAMILY
After learning that Arturo had an affair with his brother’s wife, Abby storms out of the party. Meanwhile, Summer pulls Kyle into a dance, upsetting Lola, who flees to the kitchen. Summer kisses Kyle, but he pushes her away.
Arturo shows up at the Abbott manse, but Abby refuses to let him in. Arturo recruits Lola, who explains to Abby that her brother and Mia were each other’s first love, but they broke up when Arturo wouldn’t commit, so she married Rey. Abby agrees to give Arturo another chance, and she encourages Lola to do the same with
Kyle. Lola returns to the party, where Kyle assures her that he only wants her.
NOT SO FAST
Rey asks Mia if she still wants to be with Arturo, but she purrs that
Rey is the only man for her. She pulls him into a passionate kiss, but Rey breaks away and says their problems can’t be solved with sex.
Back at the party, Billy is pleasantly surprised by Phyllis crediting him to reporters with the idea for Jaboutiques. When she returns to Nick’s side, he asks her to move in with him. Billy escorts Sharon home, then tries to kiss her, but she gently stops him, noting that she’s not interested in revenge sex. Billy is grateful for the reality check, and they part as friends.
CANDID CAMERA
Mariah tells Sharon that she knows about
J.T.’S murder. Sharon comes clean, but she’s horrified when Mariah reveals that Tessa is the blackmailer — and has a video of the women moving J.T.’S body. Sharon summons Phyllis, Nikki and Victoria, and Mariah tells them about Tessa. The women ask Mariah to persuade Tessa to turn over the video and she reluctantly agrees. Once Mariah leaves, Phyllis insists that they need to take drastic action, and Victoria promises to take care of Tessa.
IN A FLASH
Mariah explains to to Tessa that they could make up if she hands over the flash drive, plus donates the blackmail money to charity. Tessa readily agrees, but after Mariah leaves, Tessa hides the money and a copy of the flash drive in a teddy bear, then sends the toy to herself. Later, Victoria and Sharon destroy the first flash drive, but Victoria worries that there might be another one. Meanwhile, Mariah moves back in with
Tessa, but they struggle to overcome the lies between them.
FLIRT ALERT
Arturo feels compelled to inform Mia that there isn’t anything left between them. He stalks away but Mia follows him to Dark Horse, where she makes a pass at him. Abby arrives just in time to see Arturo rebuff Mia, and Abby warns Mrs. Rosales not to mess with her. Meanwhile, Rey and Sharon agree to keep their distance from one another.
TALKING TURKEY
Jack admits his interest in Kerry to Phyllis, who shares with him Nick’s offer to cohabitate. She adds that she’s not sure if she’s ready to move in with him. When Phyllis asks for Kerry’s advice, Ms. Johnson declares that it’s clear her boss wants to be with Nick. Phyllis goes to Nick and accepts his offer.
Jack invites Kerry to spend Thanksgiving with his family and she agrees to join them. Jack also asks Ashley, but Billy accuses his brother of only thinking about business, rather than actually trying to mend their family.