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>> Ridge: Good morning.

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>> Taylor: Well, it is now.
Thank you.

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>> Ridge: I did knock.
>> Taylor: Mm, yeah,

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I thought I heard something.
Usually Kelly just

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barges in here.
>> Ridge: Yeah, no,

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I heard that.
That's why I like being

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in the guest house, because
they don't come over, unless

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somebody comes with them.
>> Taylor: Oh, see,

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you're missing out.
Mm, you are.

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There's nothing better than
having your grandbabies

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barreling in in the morning
and jumping on the bed.

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[ Taylor laughing ]

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This isn't bad either.

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[ phone ringing ]

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>> Steffy: Hey.
>> Thomas: Hey, uh, did dad

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have a meeting this morning?
>> Steffy: Uh, I don't know.

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Why?
>> Thomas: Well,

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he's not here yet.
>> Steffy: Oh, that's

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because he's still here.
With mom.

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>> Thomas: Wait,
they're sleeping in?

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>> Steffy: Yeah, I heard him
making a coffee this morning,

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I think he brought
a cup up to her.

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>> Thomas: Hah, that sounds,
uh, cozy, maybe I should give

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up this whole house hunting
thing, and come move in

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with you two.
[ both laughing ]

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>> Steffy: Well, if,
if mom and dad do get closer,

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the guest house is available.
>> Thomas: You think they're

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gonna stay together?
>> Steffy: With Brooke

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out of the picture,
what would keep them apart?

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>> Deacon: Sheila.

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>> Sheila: Why are you
never happy to see me?

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>> Deacon: You want
the reasons chronologically,

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or alphabetically?
Come on, I'm working here.

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>> Sheila: Yeah, or are you
daydreaming about

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your sweetie, Brooke?
Well, just cheer up, okay?

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Because I have a feeling
she's gonna come creeping

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back to you, very soon.

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♪♪
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>> Deacon: You know,
if you're gonna keep showing

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up here, you might as well
just get your old job back.

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>> Sheila: Oh, you wanna spend
more time together?

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>> Deacon: No, that way
you'd have a legitimate

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reason for being here.
>> Sheila: Yeah, this is what

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I get for being supportive?
>> Deacon: All right,

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let's hear it.
More news about Brooke.

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>> Sheila: Well, I think
your dream of a future

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with her is more promising.
>> Deacon: Doubtful.

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>> Sheila: When did you
become such a pessimist?

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I mean, if--
if you need somebody to,

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uh, boost your confidence,
or rev that engine,

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I am more than happy to help.
But once you've been with me,

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Brooke is going
to be a letdown.

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>> Deacon: You know,
I think that's a personal best.

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Three unsolicited sexual
advances in the first five

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minutes, that's amazing.
I mean,

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did I miss something here?
Is Brooke no longer

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married to Ridge?

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[ knocking on door ]
>> Thomas: Hey.

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>> Hope: Is your dad around?
>> Thomas: No, what's up?

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>> Hope: Look, I-- I don't
want all of this

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to become an issue for us.
It's just--

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>> Thomas: This is about
your mom.

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>> Hope: Yes.
She's in a really bad

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place right now, and
the things that she's saying

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is-- she can't forgive herself,
and she's pushing Ridge away

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and it's almost like
she would rather give up

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the man she loves than
risk disappointing him again.

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and I just-- I need Ridge to
understand that that night

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would have never happened
if they weren't drinking.

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>> Taylor: Did you get
any sleep last night?

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>> Ridge: You mean did
I stay up and think about

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the conversation that we had?
>> Taylor: Or the conversation

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you had with Brooke.
>> Ridge: Still processing it.

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>> Taylor: I'm sure.
>> Ridge: Just so unexpected.

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She's setting me free.
One terrible night and

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everything we had is...
gone.

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>> Deacon: You think this
is great, don't ya?

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That-- that Brooke somehow
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happening to her?
>> Sheila: You know what,

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you're asking the
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What you should be asking is,
"What happens next, and how can

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I be a part of it?"
>> Deacon: See, that's how

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you think, not me.
Not anymore.

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>> Sheila: Oh, what,
you're going to leave

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Brooke all alone?
You're gonna stand back

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and give her space?
When has Brooke ever shown

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anybody any-- any deference?
Any courtesy? No,

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she has always injected herself
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She is the complete
opposite of Taylor.

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Taylor stayed away,
she didn't want to interfere.

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No, she is humble, she is kind,
she is thoughtful.

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>> Deacon: Write her a fan
letter already, jeez.

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>> Sheila: She knew how
important it would be for me to

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spend time with Finn and Hayes.
And that-- that's why I, I know

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what getting back
to Ridge means to her.

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>> Deacon: Because you guys
are BFFs now?

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>> Sheila: Look,
if Taylor's happy, I'm happy.

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If her family is--
is secure and thriving,

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that means I might be
able to spend more time with

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my son and my grandson.
Heck, she might

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even convince Steffy
to-- to give me a chance.

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>> Ridge: No, so-- so don't
watch that one because it's

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a complete waste of time.
>> Steffy: Hi.

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>> Ridge: Hey. You look ready.
What's going on?

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>> Steffy: Looks like you two
had a good morning.

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>> Ridge: It's all right.
>> Steffy: I-- I'm

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gonna be heading out.
so don't worry, you guys

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can have your privacy.
>> Taylor: Oh, stop.

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It's so quiet.
Where are the kids?

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>> Steffy: Out with Amelia.
So the house will be all...

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to yourself.
>> Ridge: What's-- I'm going

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to the office myself,
in a few minutes.

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>> Steffy: Hey, take your time,
no rush. No rush.

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>> Taylor: Honey, it's not
what you think, your father

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brought me coffee this morning.
>> Steffy: Mm hm.

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>> Ridge: Yeah, I'm staying in
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of your generous...
>> Steffy: You don't have

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to explain.
I-- I'm not here to pry.

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No judgement, no judgement.
>> Taylor: Aw, thank you.

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No, I-- maybe a little.
>> Steffy: But I can't pretend

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what I'm-- Look at you two!
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I mean, come on, the smiles on
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and I love to see it.
>> Hope: I want to see Ridge.

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Do you know
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Is he over at your sister's?
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there if I have to.
>> Thomas: That's not

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a good idea.
>> Hope: Why?

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What else do you know?
>> Thomas: My dad is happy,

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where he is.
Him and my mom

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are reconnecting.
He's not thinking about Brooke.

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And she shouldn't be
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>> Hope: Of course she is
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That's her husband.
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And I know he still
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>> Thomas: They're not
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My dad is happy where he is.
He's finally reconnecting with

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my mom, it's what he wants,
it's what we all want.

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Look, they, they've been
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And they finally have
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I'm going to support
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In any way that I can.

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>> Steffy: I'm not making

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any assumptions, even though
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>> Ridge: Uh, your mother's
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>> Steffy: Hm.
>> Taylor: Oh, it's just nice

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waking up where you belong,
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>> Steffy: And who love you.
>> Ridge: And here I thought

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it was the coffee.
>> Taylor: Or the coffee

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delivery man.
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That is my cue to go.
>> Taylor: No, don't be silly.

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I'm just happy.
Having your father here

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has been wonderful.
>> Steffy: It's been

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wonderful for all of us.
And dad, I don't want

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you to feel like you're
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But I can't hide being excited.
I mean, I am seeing

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the two of you together.
It's even better

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than I remember.
Maybe I appreciate it more now.

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Seeing the way you look at each
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and the way it's endured
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and it fills me with so much
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Hey, this is your chance
to have lasting love.

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And I know that's what
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of betrayal and disappointment.
Brooke has put you through

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a lot,
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And I know it hasn't been
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I'm glad about the way
it's all working out.

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>> Deacon: So things are

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looking up for you and Taylor,
so who the hell cares what

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it does to Brooke's life?
>> Sheila: Well, then why

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don't you do something?
Go to her, comfort her.

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I seem to remember that she has
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>> Deacon: Wow, you can
actually manage to make doing

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something nice feel dirty.
>> Sheila: I'm just saying,

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why don't you go and
show her some support?

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>> Deacon: Sheila,
this whole thing has turned

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her life upside down.
You know, one minute,

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everything's fine.
The next minute she's

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out of control.
She's downing shots

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of vodka and passing out.
>> Sheila: Mm,

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that karma's a bitch.
>> Deacon: It's funny

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'cause I thought you said
that karma was a good thing.

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>> Sheila: I guess it depends
on what you deserve.

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>> Deacon: Oh, okay,
now I get it, because she came

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between you and your son.
You know who the hell cares

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if her marriage is in flames?
>> Sheila: I don't see

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you shedding any,
any tears right now, Deacon.

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>> Deacon: Hey, look, you
know, I-- I wouldn't care

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if Brooke is free of Forrester,
but I also wouldn't

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bet money on it.
Look, when it comes to Brooke,

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Ridge is a boomerang.
You have to share this little

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advice with your gal pal,
Taylor.

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No one should underestimate
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Ridge and Brooke.
>> Thomas: I'm not

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putting you off, Hope.
I just, I don't know

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what else to tell you.
>> Hope: Okay,

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so that's why I should
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>> Thomas: Or you could
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this on their own.
>> Hope: I know my mom

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is perfectly capable of
handling her own battles.

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It's just that she's lost in
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she can't really see clearly,
I mean, she's confused.

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>> Thomas: Yeah, but
my dad isn't.

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He is happier than I've
seen him in a long time

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being with our family,
and my mom is ecstatic.

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Look, I'm not saying this
to hurt you or be a jerk,

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I just-- My dad still
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He always will, and she's
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But if she's saying that it's
over, and he's accepted that,

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why push him to rethink it?
>> Hope: Because this is

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what they do.
They've split up before,

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and it's always been temporary.
>> Thomas: Mm, and no offense,

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I am very much hoping this
time will be different.

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>> Hope: Why, because of my
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Because of my mom's relapse?
I mean-- you really think it's

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fair that her one mistake just
jeopardizes the entire life

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that they've built together?
>> Thomas: No, it's not that,

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it's, it's because
my mom is home.

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And she and my dad have
a chance to make it work.

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I have a meeting
I have to get to.

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[ Hope sighing ]

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>> Ridge: Hope.
>> Hope: Ridge.

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>> Ridge: Hi.
>> Hope: Uh, Thomas wasn't

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sure if you would be able
to make it in today.

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Um, look, he told me
about you and Taylor, and I get

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that my mom has set you free.
But she's really hurting right

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now, Ridge, and she thinks
that by punishing herself,

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by losing you, is going
to fix all this and you know,

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that is not true.
Please don't let her mistake

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cost you all those years
of love that the two of

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you shared together.
Just. Give her another chance.

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Please don't give up on my mom.

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>> Sheila: Ridge moved out.

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He's living with Taylor.
>> Deacon: Yeah,

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that doesn't mean that he's
moved on from Brooke.

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>> Sheila: That's exactly
what it means.

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>> Deacon: I think you need
a history lesson.

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>> Sheila: Brooke is free.
That bond that was holding

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her to Ridge has been severed.
No, their destiny has come

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to a screeching halt.
You can't revel in that?

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What, you're still
doing the good guy act?

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>> Deacon: Not an act.
>> Sheila: Brooke is upset

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right now.
You can't blame

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yourself for that.
You had nothing to do with

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her marriage imploding.
>> Deacon: If it wasn't me,

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then what happened?
I mean, she can't explain it.

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You think you can?
>> Sheila: Yeah,

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I sure as hell can.
Ridge may have left because

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of you, but he's not coming
back because of Taylor.

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That's who he really wants to
be with, and can you blame him?

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I--I know what Brooke has done.
We all know what she's done.

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Ridge sees it too,
and he can't trust her.

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>> Deacon: Stop, just stop,
all right.

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You're not going
to trash Brooke like this.

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It was one crazy night.
Yes, things got out of hand.

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But that doesn't sum up
who she is.

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It doesn't
define her character.

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>> Bartender: Deacon.
I've got a delivery,

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I need your help in the alley.
>> Deacon: I'm on it,

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I'm on it.
>> Bartender: Come on.

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[ phone ringing ]

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>> Thomas: Hello.

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>> Sheila: Oh, thank God.
I thought I was going

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to have to leave you a message.
>> Thomas: Don't call me.

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>> Sheila: Well, you assure me
I have nothing to worry

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about, and I won't.
Say it, Thomas, you're not

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going to tell anyone the reason
why Brooke drank that night.

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You want to keep
your parents happy.

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Then you need
to keep our secret.

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Are we good?
>> Ridge: Your mother has

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been very open with me.
We discussed this.

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>> Hope: She is pushing
you toward Taylor because

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she can't forgive herself
for what she did.

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>> Ridge: This is what
she wants.

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>> Hope: The real question is,
is this what you want,

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or do you want to give my
mom another chance?

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Because if there's
even this possib--

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>> Ridge: She let me go.
She set me free.

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>> Hope: She's doing
that because she thinks

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that is what she deserves.
She's trying to be noble

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and have everyone think
that she's going to be okay.

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>> Ridge: She is going
to be okay.

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She's gotta keep going
to those meetings,

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stay away from bad people
and just focus on her recovery.

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>> Hope: That's all she can
focus on, is that one question,

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"Why did I drink, why did
I drink?" She asked that over

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and over and over again,
because what happened

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that night was not like her,
Ridge, the same way

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that this-- what you're
doing is not like you.

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I mean, you moved out,
you're reconnecting with

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Taylor while you are
still married to my mom.

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But two wrongs
don't make a right.

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>> Steffy: Don't do that, Hope.
Don't judge my father for

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wanting to be happy--
>> Ridge: She's just

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concerned about her mom.
>> Steffy: She's making it

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sound like you're cheating
on Brooke.

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>> Hope: Um he's still married
to her--

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>> Steffy: And I'm his
daughter, we're his family,

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he's staying at my house and
he's with his grandchildren.

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>> Hope: And Taylor.
>> Steffy: Yes. But

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my mother tried to help you.
She tried to reach out to

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Brooke to get her to tell
the truth, because that's

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the kind of woman she is.
Unlike your mom--

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>> Ridge: Can we not
do this, please?

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Let's not fight--
>> Steffy: No,

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this is ridiculous.
Why are we doing this?

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Oh, we're going to just pretend
"Brooke made a mistake.

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She was drinking." No.
She made a choice.

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She kissed Deacon.
She let him sleep in your bed.

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Yes, she regrets it.
I'm sure she hates herself for

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it, but she can't take it back.
My father is finally moving on.

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He and my mother are
enjoying this time together.

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They're reconnecting.
He's finally remembering what

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it's like to be with someone
who he can rely on and trust.

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Dad, please don't
let her back in.

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Come home to us.
Your family, the Forresters.

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Not Hope, not Brooke,
not the Logans.

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