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♪♪♪
>> Liam: With respect to the
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contracts, we'll have the legal
team take a look at it and get
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back to you. But...
Uh, But we are very much looking
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forward to working with you.
Okay. All right.
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Take care, John.
Ah. I would ask if you're okay,
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but you're not,
and I can see that,
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so how can I help?
>> Brooke: Oh, no, I mean,
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you've helped already so much.
I mean, just letting me come
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down here without even calling,
that's a big help. So, I want
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to thank you for that.
It's just I'm not-- I haven't
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really been myself these days.
So...
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>> Liam: Yeah, well,
how could you be?
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You're always welcome here,
though.
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>> Brooke: Thanks.
I was actually looking for Hope.
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Is she around?
>> Steffy: You said it yourself,
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Dad, that you need peace
and stability in your life
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with a woman you can trust.
None of that adds up to Brooke.
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You know you belong with Mom.
With the Forrester family.
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My mother loves you, Ridge,
with everything that she has,
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and she messed up.
But she admits that,
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and if she could take it back,
she would.
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>> Sheila: I shouldn't have to
tell you, you're a smart guy,
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Thomas.
I mean, keeping the secret
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but your family.
to forget the reason that Brooke
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drank that night?
>> Sheila: Yes.
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are both getting what you-- you
wanted-- your parents back
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together.
>> Thomas: It's not like they're
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really a couple.
My dad's living in
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the guesthouse.
>> Sheila: Well, I'm not
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thrilled to hear that your
father's sleeping alone.
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But given time,
You just have to stay quiet
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and let it.
You tell no one,
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Thomas.
You got that? Are you good.
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Good.
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>> Deacon: Scheming much?
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♪♪♪
>> Liam: Said on the box this
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is supposed to calm your nerves,
so...
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>> Brooke: Oh, well,
I need that.
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Thank you.
>> Liam: Yeah.
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Hey, if you need to talk,
you know, you can talk to me.
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I mean, I'm not Hope, granted.
But I'm a pretty good listener
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and my shoulders are strong.
[ laughs ]
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I don't want to lay my stuff
on you.
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I mean, Hope is my daughter,
she has to listen to me.
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You don't.
>> Liam: Well, still want to.
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If you let me.
>> Brooke: That means a lot.
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Thanks.
It's just, uh...
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I don't know.
Everything happened so quickly.
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And it's all my fault,
of course.
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But I just miss my husband.
Very much.
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>> Steffy: That vodka didn't
just pour down Brooke's throat
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on its own.
>> Ridge: Okay.
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>> Steffy: She chose to drink
and carry on with Deacon.
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Uh, you both know that my mother
is an alcoholic, and I'm not
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using that as an excuse,
but I do think that it is wrong
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to throw that in her face
and punish her for one slip.
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>> Steffy: One slip?
Brooke kissed Deacon.
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He stayed in my father's bed.
Look, my father is where
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he belongs-- with my mother
and our family.
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Where he has the respect
and unconditional love
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he deserves.
This isn't the first time
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Brooke betrayed my dad.
She made a choice, and now
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she has to pay the consequence.
♪♪♪
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>> Sheila: How long have you
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been standing there?
>> Deacon: What if I told you
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it was long enough to hear
something that you didn't want
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me to know?
>> Sheila: I say not a chance,
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because my life is an open book.
>> Deacon: Sure.
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>> Sheila: Why are you being
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so passive?
I mean, the apron is really
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cute, but I think you need to
ditch that and start focusing on
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a real opportunity.
Brooke is alone and Ridge is
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with his other family
at Steffy's. We are within arm's
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reach of what we both want:
the end of Ridge and Brooke.
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What, you're going to miss that
opportunity because you are
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mopping floors?
Why don't you seize the moment?
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What are you going to do?
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>> Sheila: Come on, Deacon.
Why don't you take off that
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apron and your pants and put
that mop away?
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[ Deacon scoffs ]
>> Deacon? What do you want me
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to do? You want me to throw her
over my shoulder and haul her
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off back to my cave?
>> Sheila: That's not a bad
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idea. She might like that.
>> Deacon: Yeah, I think you're
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projecting now.
>> Sheila: Well, that's
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something we'll have to figure
out another time, right?
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Let's just focus on the task
at hand.
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>> Deacon: She's made her
feelings pretty clear.
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She wants Ridge, not me.
>> Sheila: That's when she
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thought Ridge was still
an option, before he started
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cozying up to Taylor.
And he's not really cozying up
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quite enough.
I think that's where
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you come in.
You can actually push Ridge
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into the Taylor column for good,
and that's a beautiful thing,
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because then we get exactly
what we want and you get
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the added bonus of getting
to spend time with the girl
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of your nightmares.
[ Sheila chuckles ]
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I'm sorry, your dreams.
So, why don't you go
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after your dream?
Put on that charm
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and that sex appeal,
because we know Brooke is very
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vulnerable to that.
So, why don't you go after it,
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caveman?
[ Sheila chuckles]
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>> Brooke: Just a few months
ago, I swore that there was
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nothing that could come between
Ridge and me.
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But I wasn't banking on myself.
I mean, why did I do that?
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>> Liam: God, I wish I had
an answer for you.
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>> Brooke: There's something
else I did that I regret, too.
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Yeah. You mean handing Ridge
over to Taylor on a silver
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platter?
>> Brooke: Yeah, well, I didn't
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want him to be miserable
anymore, and I thought maybe
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he could be happy in a different
situation.
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You know, with his other family,
with Taylor.
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So, I...
I offered him a divorce.
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>> Liam: Brooke!
>> Brooke: Yeah...
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>> Liam: Wh-- Why?
>> Brooke: I don't know.
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>> Liam: Why?
>> Brooke: I-- I'm starting to
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think that maybe I was wrong.
>> Liam: Yeah, you think?
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What are you even doing here?
Go--
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>> Brooke: You know what I need
to do? I need to stand up.
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>> Liam: Yes.
>> Brooke: And fight.
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>> Liam: Yes.
>> Brooke: Like I used to.
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>> Liam: Exactly. Go fight for
your marriage. Go do it.
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>> Brooke: I need to fight for
my marriage.
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>> Liam: Un-ring the bell.
>> Brooke: Oh, my God.
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>> Liam: Go, go, get outta here.
>> Brooke: Thank you. Thank you.
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>> Liam: You're welcome. Go.
>> Brooke: I'll talk to you
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later.
>> Hope: Ridge, please just hear
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me out.
When it comes to betrayal,
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intention has to matter.
I mean, my mom, she didn't plan
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to drink that night.
She didn't plan to be
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with Deacon.
He just happened to show up
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again after she had a few too
many, and one thing led to
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another, and things got out
of hand.
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>> Steffy: I am so sick of you
and Brooke using alcohol to
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justify Brooke's behavior.
Okay, let's say the booze
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made her do it.
Brooke still chose to drink.
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And why was Deacon in the house
in the first place?
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Brooke knows how my father
feels about him.
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If she sent him on his way,
we wouldn't be having
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this conversation.
But I really don't have any
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complaints here, because
everything's working out
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in the end.
My father's back where
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he belongs.
>> Hope: Ridge, I know that my
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mother hurt you,
but I believe that would have
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never happened if she wasn't
drinking. And I get that
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you are upset with her
for defending my father
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time and time again,
but she's doing that for me.
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She loves you.
Ridge, it has always been you,
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and I know underneath all
of your hurt and anger,
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that you still love her, too.
♪♪♪
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>> Deacon: Hey.
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>> Brooke: Deacon! What are you
doing here?
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>> Deacon: Just came to check
on you.
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>> Brooke: I'm fine.
>> Deacon: I doubt it.
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But if you let me in,
you hear me out,
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You might be.
[ Brooke sighs ]
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>> Deacon: Look, I know you're
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going through a rough time,
and I just thought maybe
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these would help.
And when you open it,
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you'll notice I picked
out your favorites.
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>> Brooke: How did you know?
>> Deacon: I remember.
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In between our more passionate
moments a lifetime ago,
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you did manage to open up
just a little bit to me.
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And I remember.
I remember everything, Brooke.
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Every single moment.
♪♪♪
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>> Liam: Hey. So, what do you
think about sushi for...
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Oh.
Bad day.
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>> Hope: Had better.
>> Liam: I'm sorry.
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[ Hope sighing ]
>> Hope: That helped.
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[ Liam chuckles ]
>> Liam: Well, I got as many
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of those as you need.
What happened?
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>> Hope: Well, I had a little
run-in with Steffy at the office
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about mom and Ridge.
Liam: That doesn't sound intense
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at all.
>> Hope: Mm. Obviously, there is
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a very strong difference
of opinion regarding whom Ridge
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should be with, and whether
Steffy, Thomas or Taylor like to
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admit it, my mom and Ridge still
love each other.
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>> Brooke: Deacon, if you came
here thinking we're going to
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skip down memory lane,
that's just not going to happen.
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>> Deacon: Okay, so that's
pretty clear. Not a lot of gray
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area there. Hey, what if it's
just what I said,
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that I came here to check
on you?
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>> Brooke: Oh, well, let's see.
Well, I just handed my husband
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over to a woman who's been lying
in wait for decades,
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just like a gift. So, yeah,
I don't know.
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I mean, I trashed my own
happiness.
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Really, what is wrong with me?
>> Deacon: Not a damn thing.
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Brooke, you fell off the wagon.
It happens.
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>> Brooke: I did more than that.
I kissed you and I let you
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sleep in a bed that I share
with my husband.
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Deacon: Well, we passed out.
Nothing happened.
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Look, you've got to stop beating
yourself up over this thing,
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all right? If Ridge really
loved you, he'd forgive you.
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You deserve better than this.
>> Brooke: There's nobody better
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than Ridge.
>> Brooke: Oh, how could I let
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him go?
>> Steffy: Hope was being such
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a hypocrite. What happened to
the clear-eyed truth teller?
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>> Thomas: Do you have to be so
hard on her, Steff? She's just
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looking out for her mother
like we are.
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>> Steffy: Well, I think she's
in denial. Look, I get Dad is
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always going to care about
Brooke on some level, but Hope
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is constantly justifying
Brooke's reckless behavior.
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Yeah, okay, you can make
a mistake. I get that. But this
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has become a pattern.
>> Ridge: Come on, Steffy.
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>> Steffy: You know I'm right,
Dad. Since it's always you
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that's getting hurt.
Look, I get when you and Brooke
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are together, when it's good,
you guys are picture perfect,
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and then something snaps.
It's like she turns to another
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man, a man that you despise.
How long are you going to put
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up with this? Really?
Yeah, okay, I get that she was
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drinking, but Dad,
she chose to drink.
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Tell me you realize that?
>> Ridge: Oh, I realize it.
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I realize all of it.
I realize you want to put this
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family back together.
And I realize that you want
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what's best for me.
And I also realize that Brooke
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has blown up this relationship
to a point where maybe it's--
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it's not fixable anymore.
But Hope is right.
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There is a part of me that will
always love Brooke,
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and I don't-- I don't think it's
ever going to go away.
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♪♪♪
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♪♪♪
>> Hope: It just makes me sad to
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see my mom hurting like this.
And Ridge, too.
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You should have seen him,
Liam. I mean, he was stuck
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between Steffy and me
and both of us wanting what's
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best for our mothers.
And yet...
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>> Liam: Brooke was-- was here
earlier. And...
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God, it's just-- it's just so
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obvious how much she loves
and misses Ridge, and...
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how much she regrets letting
him go.
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>> Hope: That shouldn't have
happened.
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>> Liam: Right.
>> Hope: I mean, she should
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fight for her marriage.
>> Brooke: I mean, what was
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I thinking? Letting Ridge go
like that? Pushing him into
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another woman's arms?
Taylor, no less.
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They have a history together.
And because of that,
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he has feelings for her.
They share a family.
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If anybody could take Ridge away
from me, it would be her.
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>> Deacon: So, basically what
you're saying is that you
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haven't given up on Ridge?
>> Brooke: Yeah, basically.
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I love him, Deacon.
I never should've let him go.
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♪♪♪
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>> Brooke: Ridge!
>> Brooke: I'm back, Ridge.
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>> Ridge: My Logan.
♪♪♪
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>> Ridge: My Logan.
♪♪♪
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[ Thomas exhaling ]
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[ Thomas exhaling ]
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[ phone dialing ]
[ phone ringing ]
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[ Sheila sighing ]
[ phone ringing ]
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>> Sheila: Thomas, why are you
>> Thomas: Because I got no one
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to talk to about this.
So far. Anyway.
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"so far"?
>> Thomas: Look, my dad loves my
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mom, he always has and always
will, but he also loves Brooke.
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Okay, and if he finds out what
started drinking that night--
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>> Sheila: He can't know that.
>> Thomas: Keeping this secret
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doesn't feel right, Sheila.
>> Sheila: But it will.
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Once all the pieces fall into
place-- Ridge is already living
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in Steffy's guesthouse,
a stone's throw away from
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Taylor,
and it's only a matter of time
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feelings towards Deacon.
a day in her life,
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and she does have feelings
for him, or New Year's Eve never
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would have happened.
Booze-fueled or not.
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of you, Sheila.
Why are you so invested
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in this anyway?
>> Sheila: My son and grandson.
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Finn and Hayes, they mean
everything to me.
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I want to be in their lives,
apart of their family's life
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with you, Steffy
and-- and Taylor.
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>> Thomas: Yeah. Talk about
a long shot.
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>> Sheila: Maybe, but I have to
take it.
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My dreams, they stand a better
chance of coming true
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as long as Brooke is otherwise
occupied.
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And this isn't just about me.
Taylor is-- is a wonderful,
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woman and she's in love
with your father.
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This is her chance to have him.
of-- of Taylor's life.
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She-- She can have him back,
and you can help make that
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happen by doing nothing.
You just keep quiet.
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best for them in the end
if you keep this secret.
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You say
nothing, not a word.
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Do you hear me, Thomas?
Thomas!
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>> Thomas: Yes, I hear you.
♪♪♪