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>> Hope: Uh, don't be shy,
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Carter, come on in.
>> Liam: Dude, how's it going?
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>> Carter: Good, man, good.
I didn't realize you were here.
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>> Liam: Ah.
>> Beth: We're having a pizza
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party.
>> Carter: Awesome!
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>> Hope: [laughs] Yeah, uh, we
have Beth's favorite--pepperoni,
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as well as cheese.
>> Carter: What do you know?
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Pepperoni's my favorite too.
>> Beth: Really?
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>> Carter: Really.
>> Beth: Daddy and I picked it
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up, brought it to Mommy.
You want a piece?
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>> Carter: No, thank you.
That's very sweet, but I feel
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like I'm interrupting family
time.
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♪♪♪
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>> Brooke: [giggling]
>> Eric: Well, your timing is
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impeccable.
I'm all by myself here.
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I'm all on my lonesome.
>> Brooke: Oh, so Donna's not
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around?
>> Eric: No. She's out running
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errands.
Will I do?
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>> Brooke: Of course, Eric.
I love spending time with you.
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>> Eric: Good.
>> Brooke: You look fantastic,
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by the way.
>> Eric: Thank you.
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Your sister deserves credit for
that.
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She keeps me on my toes and
younger than my years.
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How are you?
How you doing now that Taylor's
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back in town?
♪♪♪
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>> Steffy: Wow, the
collaboration with J.J. from
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Kaleo was a great idea.
Brooke's Bedroom was already
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popular, but, gosh, these
demands are through the roof!
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Not a bad problem to have,
right?
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Dad?
Hey.
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>> Ridge: Hey.
>> Steffy: Are you okay?
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You seem a little distracted.
Does it have something to do
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with Mom?
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>> Brooke: We've spoken about
Taylor.
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>> Eric: Yeah, we have.
You said you were committed to
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hoping that the two of you could
be friends this time around?
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>> Brooke: We tried before.
It didn't work, but we're hoping
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it will work this time.
>> Eric: So you reached out to
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Taylor?
>> Brooke: Yes. We've been
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fighting our entire adult life.
We're hoping to put that behind
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us.
>> Eric: Yeah. You think that
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could really happen?
The two of you, uh, both feeling
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the same way you do about Ridge?
♪♪♪
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>> Ridge: What about your
mother?
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>> Steffy: Well, I know you've
been spending a lot of time with
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her.
>> Ridge: And you're complaining
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about that?
>> Steffy: No, not at all.
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I think it's really wonderful,
and I know Mom feels the same
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way.
You spent a lot of time apart.
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>> Ridge: Because your mother
wanted to leave.
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>> Steffy: Yeah, but, I know you
didn't want Mom to leave.
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>> Ridge: No, but, uh, she had
to, you know, she had to...
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>> Steffy: She had to work.
>> Ridge: Yeah.
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>> Steffy: Yeah. Okay.
Well, you know Mom.
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She puts everyone first, and
she's so caring and loving, and
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you know how proud I am of her.
But...
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look, I have to admit, I am
worried about her.
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>> Ridge: You're worried about
her?
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>> Steffy: Yeah. She's starting
up this practice in Los Angeles,
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and part of me feels like it's
a distraction.
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>> Ridge: A distraction?
>> Steffy: I don't know.
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It just feels like...
maybe her heart's not in it.
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Like there's something going on.
You've been spending a lot of
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time with her.
Like, was that your idea or was
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that Mom's?
>> Ridge: What are you doing?
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Does it really matter? I'm not--
>> Steffy: I don't understand
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why you're dodging the
questions. Is there a reason?
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'Cause you'd tell me, right?
>> Ridge: Like what?
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>> Steffy: Like i-if Mom shared
something with you, and-and she
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hasn't shared it with me.
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>> Liam: Carter, 100%, you're
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not interrupting.
This is one of those
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more-the-merrier type
situations.
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>> Beth: Carter's cool.
>> Liam: Carter is so cool.
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I--is he cool--okay, do you
think he's cooler than all those
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superheroes you're obsessed
with?
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>> Beth: Mmm, um...as cool.
>> Liam: As cool. As cool is
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good. As cool is high praise,
trust me.
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Wait a second.
[whispering] Do you think Carter
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might be a superhero?
>> Beth: No, Daddy. That's you.
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>> Liam: Shh! I gotta keep my
secret identity.
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Do you know how Grandpa Bill's
always talking--
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>> Carter: Okay. I can't help
it--I feel like this is one of
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those family moments, and I am
definitely in the way.
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♪♪♪
>> Eric: I hope you know I do
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not wanna fan the flames of this
rivalry between the two of you.
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It's not good.
>> Brooke: I agree.
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That's why I hope our friendship
will work this time.
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I mean, we may never, ever be
BFFs, but I believe that Taylor
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and I have matured and that
we're focusing on putting
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families' needs first.
>> Eric: Yes, the families.
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Yours with Ridge and hers with
Ridge.
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>> Brooke: Yes, Eric.
That is the reality.
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We both have families with your
son.
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>> Eric: Yeah. Which puts him...
right in the middle again.
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>> Brooke: I never wanted that
for Ridge.
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>> Eric: No, I know, I know.
Look, I'm not judging you,
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not either one of you.
But it's the history, Brooke,
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it's the repercussions.
They have a big effect on Ridge
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and on everybody, really,
everybody in the family.
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>> Brooke: Steffy most of all.
>> Eric: Yeah. My granddaughter
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has had a lot to deal with
in her life.
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The loss of her sister,
the loss of Phoebe--
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they were so close.
And then...and then to lose her
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father--
>> Brooke: Steffy never lost
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Ridge.
He's always been there for her.
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>> Eric: Ridge is a wonderful
father. He loves being a father,
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and he cares deeply for his
children.
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And he always wants to be there
for them, but...
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but when his marriage to Taylor
ended...
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You see where I'm going with
this, right?
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>> Brooke: Yes.
I do, Eric.
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Divorce is difficult,
even if it's not bitter.
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But Ridge and Taylor, they're
able to remain friends, and
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Steffy and Thomas, they always
have their parents.
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They're very lucky that way.
>> Eric: Oh, yeah. Yeah.
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And now that Taylor's come back
for Steffy, it just does my
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heart good to see how happy it
makes Steffy to have her mother
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back.
I mean, the connection that the
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two of them have, mother and
daughter having that back, and
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for many years to come.
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>> Steffy: Is something up with
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Mom?
Dad.
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>> Ridge: Hones--I don't know
what you're saying.
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>> Steffy: Is there something
I don't know?
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>> Ridge: What? What do you
mean? Why would you think that?
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>> Steffy: Well, there's
something I just can't put my
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finger on, like Mom just seems
different.
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>> Ridge: Different.
How different? I don't--
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>> Steffy: I-I don't know.
It's just something that I've...
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I've noticed.
Is it something that you're
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aware of?
Do you know what's going on?
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>> Ridge: Okay. The only thing
you need to be aware of is that
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your mom loves you, loves your
brother and Hayes and Kelly and
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Douglas.
>> Steffy: And you, too, Dad.
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>> Hope: Oh, I wouldn't say that
you're in the way--not at all.
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>> Beth: You're not gonna eat
some pizza?
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>> Carter: Rain check, okay?
>> Beth: What's a rain check?
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>> Liam: Ooh. A rain check means
the next time we do a pizza
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party, this guy's the guest of
honor.
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>> Beth: Yay!
>> Carter: [laughs] It's an
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honor.
Liam, it's good to see you
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again.
>> Liam: You, too, man.
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>> Carter: I should, uh, go
check on the inventory audit.
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>> Beth: Can I come?
>> Liam: [snickers]
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You realize he has, like, work
to do here, right?
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>> Beth: Sounds fun.
>> Liam: Okay. I mean...
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>> Hope: Uh, sweetheart, you
haven't eaten all of your pizza,
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though.
>> Beth: Save it.
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Please, Mommy, may I?
>> Carter: It's okay with me.
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I'd love to hang out with Beth.
Who knows, she might be COO one
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day.
>> Beth: Yeah! Wait.
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What's a C-O-O?
[laughter]
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>> Carter: I have so much to
teach you.
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Shall we?
>> Liam: All right, that's
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good, gives me a chance to talk
to Mom alone.
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>> Hope: Well, have fun,
sweetie.
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>> Beth: I will.
>> Hope: Okay.
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>> Liam: That man is very good
with our daughter.
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>> Hope: Yes.
Carter is a pretty wonderful
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guy.
♪♪♪
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>> Brooke: Like you, I really am
happy for Steffy and Taylor.
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>> Eric: Yeah.
Taylor's a wonderful mother
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and an extraordinary role model.
Not that you're not.
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>> Brooke: I haven't been
a perfect parent.
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>> Eric: No parent gets it right
all the time.
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God knows I didn't.
But our kids grew up to be
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wonderful, wonderful adults.
I couldn't be more proud.
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>> Brooke: I'm proud too.
>> Eric: I'm sure sometimes they
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may have wished that their folks
would get back together, that
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their parents would reunite.
>> Brooke: Yeah, I mean, it's
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what Steffy's been trying to do
for many years now.
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>> Eric: You're not concerned
that she might try to do it
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again, are you?
>> Brooke: I don't know.
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But it doesn't matter.
Because I know that Ridge and I
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were meant to be from the very
first moment that we set our
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eyes on each other.
>> Eric: It didn't hurt that you
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were extraordinarily beautiful.
>> Brooke: Oh, Eric, that is so
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sweet of you.
You know, that's why I stopped
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by here--to get an ego boost.
Mm.
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Tell Donna I stopped by, okay?
>> Eric: You going back to the
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office?
>> Brooke: Yes. I'm gonna go see
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Ridge.
I have a kiss for him, too.
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>> Steffy: I'm really glad Mom
came home when she did.
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>> Ridge: I am too.
She barely had a chance to
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unpack before Luna kidnapped
you.
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>> Steffy: Ohh...
Oh, I hated that she had to go
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through that ordeal.
Ohh. No, when I was in that cage
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and I didn't know what Luna was
gonna do next.
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What kept me going was family.
That was my lifeline.
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Family first--that's what
I always went back to.
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>> Ridge: There's nothing more
important.
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Especially if you think you're
gonna lose one of them.
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>> Steffy: Oh, I don't wanna do
this, Dad. I'm fine.
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I'm here, okay?
I'm okay.
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And life is so good right now.
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I know we are talking about Mom
right now, and I want you to
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know that, like, I'm not gonna
do that anymore. I'm not gonna
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try to play matchmaker. I'm not
gonna force anything, okay?
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>> Ridge: Thank you.
>> Steffy: You're welcome.
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I know that you're really happy
with Brooke.
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But I do have to say one thing.
[Ridge laughs]
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I do. I can't help it.
Every time you and Mom are
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together, there is just this
like energy, this magic between
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you, and you can't deny that.
>> Ridge: I-I never denied that.
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>> Steffy: Okay, good.
That's why it's just so
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frustrating to me.
It's like you guys are so good
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together. It's so crazy the way
you care about each other.
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It's so calm and you support one
another.
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And I know if Mom needed you
in a real big way,
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you'd be there for her.
And the same for Mom.
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Let me ask one more question.
>> Ridge: Oh, God.
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>> Steffy: Sorry.
Why aren't you two together?
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>> Ridge: What are you doing?
>> Steffy: I have to ask.
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>> Ridge: Okay, and you did,
and you know the answer to this.
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Your mom is very important to
me--she always will be.
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>> Steffy: Well, I hope she
stays in Los Angeles,
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because she truly is the heart
of this family.
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♪♪♪
>> Hope: Uh, Carter's really
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good with Beth.
He'd make an awesome dad.
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>> Liam: Yeah, he will be.
His thing is he just needs to
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find that special someone
to share life with, you know.
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Kinda like-kinda like what I
found with you...and then lost
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and then found again.
And then lost again.
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>> Hope: [laughs]
Feels like a lifetime ago from
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when we first met.
Little did I know...
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>> Liam: You'd fall head over
heels for a computer geek coming
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to town, searching for his
long-lost biological father?
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Tale as old as time.
>> Hope: [laughing] Well...
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a lot's happened since then.
>> Liam: Yeah.
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We've been pretty blessed,
though, haven't we?
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Considering. Especially when you
think about that little one.
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>> Hope: Yeah. She's our miracle
child.
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>> Liam: She's more than that.
She's a living, breathing
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testament to everything we've
been through.
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>> Steffy: Mom's the light in
all of our lives.
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>> Ridge: Especially yours.
>> Steffy: Yeah.
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And I don't know, maybe I'm
being a little selfish right
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now that I want my mom here.
It's not like I'm alone.
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I have so much love around me--
you and Finn and Granddad--
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but, hey, what can I say?
A mother's love...
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>> Ridge: [laughs] And why do
you think you have to explain
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that to me?
I love the relationship you
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have.
It's amazing.
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>> Steffy: Yeah. I want her in
Los Angeles, but there is a part
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of me that's a little...
worried, like it might be hard
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for her, so...
>> Ridge: Why?
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She's got you, Hayes, Kelly.
She's gonna be happy.
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>> Steffy: You know.
It's hard for Mom to see you and
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Brooke together.
Look, I know it's not your
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fault. You've been completely
sensitive to her feelings.
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But I'm just realizing this,
like she's...
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it feels like she's been walking
around with a broken heart for
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so many years.
>> Ridge: Well, your mother is
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one of the strongest people I
know.
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But she's had some heartache,
for sure.
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Losing your sister...
no one ever gets over that.
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>> Steffy: That's why Mom needs
you more than ever right now.
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She's not gonna ask you for
help, Dad, you know her.
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And I'm not trying to put you
between Brooke and Mom.
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I don't wanna make things
awkward.
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But Mom puts everyone first.
I think she really needs you
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right now, Dad,
more than ever.
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>> Ridge: Come here.
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>> Liam: Beth is a testament to
all of it, all those challenges,
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all those...
obstacles.
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And you know, I don't even think
I need to ask you what the
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hardest one was.
'Cause we were both there.
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Catalina.
Having our daughter
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ripped away from us.
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I think that telling you...
that we had lost Beth was--
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and still is--it was the hardest
thing I've ever had to do.
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>> Hope: I wanna see Beth.
>> Liam: I know. Uh...
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>> Hope: What's wrong?
>> Liam: She didn't make it.
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>> Hope: No.
No.
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>> Liam: I'm so sorry.
>> Hope: No. No.
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[whispering] Hey.
But then you also got to tell me
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the best news ever months later,
right?
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It's true?
Beth is alive?
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>> Liam: Yes.
We're gonna have our family
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back.
[Hope sobbing]
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Whoa, hey, hey, whoa, whoa,
whoa!
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Yeah.
>> Hope: Oh, we got her.
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Beth is alive!
>> Liam: Yeah. She's alive.
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She's alive and well.
>> Hope: [laughing]
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She's alive! Oh!
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[both exhale]
>> Liam: Um...
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It's just...
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I don't know if--do you ever do
this? Like sometimes I think...
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"Oh, my God, all the--"
[sighs]
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I don't know how to...
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Did we go through all of it...
just to end up apart?
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