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>> Steffy: Thomas is engaged

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to Paris.
>> Hope: I'm fully aware.

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>> Steffy: It didn't look that
way when I saw you two kissing.

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>> Hope: Oh, you mean on the
cheek just now?

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>> Steffy: Right... right.
Okay, well, Thomas is moving on

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with Paris, someone who is
fully committed to him,

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who wants a future with him.
So you need to leave Thomas

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alone and respect his wishes.
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>> Paris: Look, I know this
seems out of nowhere, but Thomas

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and I are really happy.
>> Ridge: You know what, and I

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love that, but I'm still trying
to process you're engaged.

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>> Paris: Yeah.
>> Thomas: Hey, Dad.

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>> Ridge: Hi.
Oh, I missed you.

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>> Thomas: Aw, I missed you too.
>> Ridge: Ahh... so all that...

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when you said that Paris was
good to you,

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you didn't mean the city.
>> Thomas: [laughing]

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Yeah, sorry, I would have
told you sooner, but, uh,

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I don't know, it just
didn't feel like the right time.

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>> Ridge: The right time?
The right time to tell your dad

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what's going on in your life?
I don't-- why would you keep

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this from me?
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[birds tweeting]

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>> Luna: You're not hungry?

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>> Poppy: I'm sorry, what,
sweetheart?

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>> Luna: Are you okay, Mom?
You've been kind of off

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since the pizza guy showed up.
Who was he?

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>> Poppy: Luna.
>> Luna: No, I know, you told me

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not to worry about him.
>> Bill: Hey.

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What did I miss?
>> Poppy: Not much.

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>> Bill: Well, I couldn't help
overhearing. Worried about who,

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Poppy?
[bluesy guitar strumming]

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>> Deacon: Hey, Tom, I hope
the setup's okay, I know

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it's small, but once we get the
place filled, it'll be good.

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>> Tom: Hey, Deacon,
it's better than an alley.

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>> Deacon: [laughing] Yeah.
>> Hollis: Hey, I can't wait

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to hear you play later.
>> Tom: It's the one thing

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that's always been natural
to me.

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You know, music?
It's been a big part of my life,

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all of my life.

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♪♪♪

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>> Bill: So what's going on?
>> Poppy: Nothing. A pizza

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delivery guy came to the house,
and I wasn't expecting him,

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but like I told Luna,
there's nothing to worry about.

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>> Bill: Well, what do you mean
you weren't expecting him?

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Did you order a pizza?
>> Poppy: No.

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>> Bill: So some guy was able
just to walk past security?

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>> Luna: They must have thought
that we put in an order.

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>> Bill: That's not good enough.
They have a list of family and

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friends who can come and go.
Some random guy shouldn't be

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able just to walk up to our
front door.

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I'm gonna deal with security.
>> Poppy: I don't want to make

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this more than it is.
>> Bill: You're not.

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I'm very protective of my
family, and make no mistake,

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you're my family.
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[guitar strumming]

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[guitar strumming continues]

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>> Deacon: Man, Tom,
I'm blown away, the patrons,

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they are gonna be in
for such a treat.

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>> Tom: The pleasure's all mine.
Listen, I appreciate

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the opportunity.
It's been a while since

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I've been up on a stage.
>> Hollis: Oh, cool, so you have

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performed before.
>> Tom: Oh yeah, yeah,

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in bars, in county fairs,
and festivals.

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Music's in my blood.
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>> Ridge: Listen, I'm not
putting you on the spot.

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You're an adult, now you can do
whatever you want, but I just

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didn't know...
why you wouldn't tell me.

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Things are okay between us,
right? I thought you could

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come to me with anything.
>> Thomas: And I know that

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I can, Dad.
>> Ridge: Well, but you didn't.

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You told Steffy, you didn't
tell me, why?

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>> Thomas: Okay, look, I, um...

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I've messed up
with relationships in the past.

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And you've been a witness
to that, and I-- I guess

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I-- I just wanted to be
100% sure about this

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before I told you.
And I am, Dad.

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♪♪♪
>> Hope: There are bigger issues

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here than just Thomas and me.
I get that you are looking out

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for your brother, Steffy,
but so am I.

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>> Steffy: Really?
>> Hope: It doesn't...

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it doesn't worry you that he
proposed to me not that long ago

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and now he shows up
out of nowhere engaged to Paris?

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I mean, come on, Steffy,
be honest, I mean,

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that doesn't concern you?
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>> Bill: Mmm.
We polished it off.

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>> Luna: Wow, I usually don't
really like pizza, but that was

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really good.
Sorry you didn't have any, Mom.

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>> Bill: Hey, I gotta say,
you know, I didn't think there's

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anything that Sharp could get
right, but he makes

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a hell of a pizza.
[phone chime]

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Um, sorry, guys,
I just need a couple of minutes,

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it's Liam, and it's about
a big acquisition

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we're working on.
I'll be right back.

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>> Luna: "Live Music
With Tom Starr."

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Hey, this is tonight
at Il Giardino.

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We should go, you know,
listen to some music,

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eat more pizza.
That would be fun, right?

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>> Hollis: Man, that must have
been such a rush, Tom,

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performing onstage?
>> Tom: Oh, yeah,

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most definitely.
You know, in the dark ages,

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before the internet,
I had quite the following.

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>> Deacon: Really?
>> Tom: Oh, yeah.

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You know what, I went up
and down the coast a couple

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of times, and then I did
a little recording,

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I got some radio play.
>> Deacon: No kidding.

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>> Hollis: No way. Do we know
the song?

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>> Tom: Well, maybe. Maybe not.
You'll have to listen

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and find out for yourself.
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>> Paris: Well, I can tell
you guys have a lot to catch up

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on, so I'm gonna go
catch up with Douglas

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and get him some food.
>> Thomas: All right, I'll call

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you when I'm heading home.
>> Paris: Okay.

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>> Thomas: All right.

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Surprise.
>> Ridge: Yeah.

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Surprise.
Well...

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Douglas likes her.
They're sweet together.

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>> Thomas: Oh, yeah, he really
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It goes both ways.
>> Ridge: Yeah.

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And you, my boy.
>> Thomas: Hmm?

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>> Ridge: Wow, you guys seem
good together, it's, um...

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some nice things to say
about you.

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>> Thomas: Oh, yeah? Really?
>> Ridge: Yeah.

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I like her, I've... everyone
in the building likes her.

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>> Thomas: Yeah,
she's a great person.

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>> Ridge: She is.
And that's-- that's perfect.

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You found love, it's, um...
>> Thomas: Why do I feel like

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there's a "but" coming?

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>> Ridge: But you're engaged
now.

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I don't...
[sighing]

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...if you're happy, I'm happy.
But why-- why do you need

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to get married after everything
you've been through, after

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everything you went through
with Hope?

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>> Thomas: [sighing]
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>> Hope: I am concerned about
you trying to get into

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my brother's head.
>> Steffy: Oh, my gosh, can you

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put your issues with me aside
for just one moment and try

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to be realistic?
Your brother proposed to me

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not that long ago.
>> Hope: Okay, how many times

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did you turn him down?
>> Steffy: And that was because

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I wasn't ready to be married
again, Steffy, not because

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I didn't want to be with him.
All I am saying is

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this feels rushed.
Him trying to create this life

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with Paris so soon after
everything, it just--

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it feels reactionary.
Can you honestly say

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that you don't agree?
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♪♪♪
>> Luna: Come on, Mom, nothing

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beats live music, let's go
see this Tom Star guy.

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>> Poppy: [sighing]
>> Bill: Sorry about that.

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>> Luna: Hey, Dad, do you sing?
>> Bill: Do I sing? Oh, yeah.

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Like a lark, I have an
incredible vocal gift.

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In fact, every dog in LA
howls right along with me

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when I sing.
>> Luna: [laughing]

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>> Poppy: This is so nice here,
just the three of us at home.

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I think we should stay here
and listen to your father's

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very bad singing.
>> Bill: Eh...

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>> Luna: It's crazy how
effortless us being

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a family feels.
>> Bill: The feeling is mutual.

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>> Luna: Hey, Mom?
Don't take this the wrong way,

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okay, I'm not upset with you
at all, I'm just curious.

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Um...
I know you said that you were

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protecting me in your heart,
and that's why you didn't tell

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me that Bill was my father
all these years, but...

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is that really the only reason?
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>> Hollis: So Tom, my guy,
you gotta tell me,

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what was it like being
a rock star?

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>> Tom: Oh, no-no-no-no,
not a rock star,

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but it was pretty cool.
You know?

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Stepping onstage,
and seeing that audience

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start to sway back and forth.
That's when you realize you got

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'em in the palm of your hand.
>> Hollis: Mm, man, that must

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have been great both on
and off the stage,

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if you catch my drift.
I got one word for ya, groupies.

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>> Tom: Well, I'd be lying
to say the girls weren't

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crazy about me.
I mean, I know I might not

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look like it, but it's true.

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You know, but that was
a long time ago.

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Another lifetime.
>> Deacon: Well, maybe you can

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rekindle a little of that magic
when you play later, who knows,

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get a taste of the past.
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>> Thomas: Okay, I never would
have proposed to Paris if

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I wasn't ready to commit to her.
>> Ridge: Why so fast?

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>> Thomas: Feels right.
>> Ridge: Feels right,

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but why so fast? Explain that
to me, what's the rush?

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>> Thomas: Okay, look,
she's beautiful, she's talented,

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she is an incredible person.
She has always gotten along well

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with Douglas, and...
I don't know, it's always

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been that way, I-- you may not
remember this, but there was

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a time when we lived together,
and even then, there was

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this spark.
>> Ridge: Spark?

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>> Thomas: Yes.
>> Ridge: Spark and "Let's get

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married," those are
two different things.

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>> Thomas: I understand that,
but...

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all right, look...
when I got to France,

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I was destroyed.
And, yeah,

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having Douglas, that helped,
but it really was Paris

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that helped me and pulled me
out of that, and...

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I love her, Dad.
>> Ridge: Do you?

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She gave you strength.
She gave you solace.

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>> Thomas: Yes.
>> Ridge: But do you love her,

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or is this just something
you need to... shut down

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your feelings for Hope?
♪♪♪

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>> Hope: Be real with me,
Steffy, I mean, what do you

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think of Thomas's engagement?
>> Steffy: I think he's

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a grown man who can make
his own decisions.

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>> Hope: Okay, well, that really
wasn't answering the question.

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You care about Thomas's
happiness, right?

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So... so then how can his...
falling in love and proposing

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to Paris so quickly
not worry you?

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>> Steffy: I don't know, I think
sometimes you take years

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to find someone you love,
and sometimes it just

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happens automatically.
>> Hope: Oh, my gosh, why do I

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even bother?
>> Steffy: I have no idea,

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because I can see
right through you.

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You're pretending to care about
Thomas when you really just

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care about yourself.
>> Hope: That is not true.

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>> Steffy: Really?
Thomas came here, and he told

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you he's engaged,
and instead of respecting that,

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you want Thomas to still be
in love with you,

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and that's really sad.
♪♪♪

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[birds tweeting]

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>> Bill: I understand
what you're feeling, Luna,

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but your mother had her reasons,
and, you know, you said it

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yourself,
she was protecting you.

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>> Luna: Yeah, but that's what
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I mean, why would I need to be
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You're Bill Spencer.
Your whole life is documented

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online, right, so it's not like
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>> Poppy: Luna, you're right.
I should have opened up sooner,

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and I-- I just feel
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>> Luna: No, Mom,
I'm not bringing this up

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to make you feel bad, I'm just
trying to understand why you

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didn't tell me that this...
wonderful man is my father.

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Is there another reason why
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>> Tom: [sighing]

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>> Thomas: Do you really think
that I would use Paris

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to get over hope?
>> Ridge: No, I don't.

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Not intentionally.
But you told me you were hurt.

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You're vulnerable, and maybe...
having Paris by your side

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made that thing that happened
with Hope hurt a little less.

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It's a terrible reason
to marry somebody.

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>> Thomas: Yes, and I agree with
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but that's not the reason, Dad.
I...

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I finally let go of Hope,
and that's when I saw this

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beautiful, incredible,
wonderful person

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standing right in front of me.
Paris. And I don't know,

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maybe it was...
being with Hope is what

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kept my blinders on,
letting go of her,

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and I finally saw Paris.
>> Ridge: You can see my

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concern, right?
>> Thomas: Yes, I do understand

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your concern,
and I appreciate it.

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Look, I always told Hope
I was a one-woman man.

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But in actuality she couldn't
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that I could with her,
so I had to respect that

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and let her go.
And...

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maybe this was just
all meant to be.

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Exactly how it unfolded.
Getting hurt is what led me

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to fly off to Paris,
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maybe I was supposed to be
at Forrester International

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at that right time
so that, when I let go,

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I saw Paris.
Right in front of me.

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This beautiful, wonderful woman.
Has this amazing relationship

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with my son, and...
[sighing]

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...look, Dad...
...Paris is the woman

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that I want to be with.
And I'm gonna marry her.

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>> Steffy: You are wild.

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>> Hope: Regardless of how
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I told him that if it was his
decision, I would respect it.

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>> Steffy: But then you kissed
Thomas.

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>> Hope: You're making a big
deal out of a kiss on the cheek

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between two people who loved
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who, by the way, I still
care for, Steffy, my feelings

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for him haven't changed,
although I don't feel the need

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to explain that to you.
>> Steffy: Yeah, typical.

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>> Hope: You know, I'm not
the one you should be worried

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about right now.
Dating is one thing, fine.

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But marriage?
A family?

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I mean, have-- have you even
thought about how this might

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impact Douglas? Have you thought
about your nephew at all?

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>> Steffy: Of course I thought
about that, Hope.

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>> Hope: Oh, so...
so you knew about Thomas

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and Paris this entire time?

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And you didn't say anything.
>> Steffy: It wasn't

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my business to tell.
>> Hope: [gasping]

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Oh, my gosh, I bet you have
just been... been

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encouraging this, haven't you?
You were just trying

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to put them together.
>> Steffy: She makes him happy.

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Of course I'm gonna defend
my brother, he is my brother.

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So, yeah, I knew Thomas
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I did not know that
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That is news to me.
>> Hope: Well, I am sure that

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you are thrilled.
>> Steffy: I am.

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He's finally with someone
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and appreciates him.
>> Hope: And you're sure

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that woman is Paris.
>> Steffy: At least she's not

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wearing his engagement ring
around her neck as a necklace,

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my God.
>> Hope: You think

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I'm delusional?
Steffy, you're the one tricking

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yourself into believing
that sham of a relationship.

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You only care because you want
your brother with anyone but me.

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And that...
is what this is all about.

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Isn't it, Steffy?
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