B&B: Hope And Liam Make Love
■ Now that he’s moved back into the house, Liam surprises Hope with a romantic evening for two. “This romantic gesture will definitely help,” says Annika Noelle (Hope) of repairing the couple’s marriage. “She is ready to get things going again, and every little effort that Liam makes is only going to help. Ultimately, deep down, I think Hope has been missing him.”
The two make love for the first time since their reconciliation, but the morning after, Hope senses that something is still amiss. “It has been a while since they’ve been together in that way,” states Noelle. “So, there is that kind of cloud nine nostalgia the next day. But shortly after that, Liam is again acting aloof and strange. As things progress throughout the next day, Liam isn’t where Hope would think he’d be after a night like that. For him to be anything less than ecstatic the next day is worrisome, and that sounds the alarm that there is something more going on.”
Plus, Hope is still working toward complete forgiveness for her hubby.
“Hope needs more from Liam before she finally opens up to a full reconciliation,” hedges Noelle. “It’s a difficult topic, and I’m
“She is ready to get things going again, and every little effort that Liam makes is only going to help.”
so happy that the writers did not rush this process. Even though she’s saying she wants to work on this, Hope is still not, ‘Okay, I forgive you and everything is great. I trust you 100 percent again.’ There is still an effort being made, with both of them trying to work through that on both ends.”
Hope then begs Liam to open up and confide in her, for his sake and for the future of their relationship. “Hope says that the last thing she needs is him withholding the truth again, or not being completely open and honest with her,” explains the actress. “Initially, she brushed it off but now it has been long enough. Something bigger is going on here, and it’s up to Liam as to whether he decides to open up and be vulnerable and take their reconciliation to the next the level — and we will find out if he does or not.”