Taylor is confused when Jack tells her that he and Sally are getting serious, yet he voices interest in Stephanie. Taylor thinks that Stephanie will never forgive Jack, though. Ridge informs Thorne about his evening with Brooke and Bridget and his desire for Taylor to spend time with his little girl. Sheila is fielded with questions by Nancy, a co-worker, about her engagement to Eric. Meanwhile, Stephanie is curious why Eric has postponed his wedding plans for after the fashion show. Eric remains vague, but admits that she played a part in his decision. This prompts Stephanie to question Eric about his fiancée's recent trip to Genoa City. Sheila is about to walk into Eric's office, but quickly stops when she catches Eric and Stephanie embracing. This does not go unnoticed by Stephanie who thinks that Miss Carter spied on them. Later, after being called an opportunist and threatened by Stephanie, Sheila hatches a plan to stop the Forrester Matriarch. She pulls a white powder from the medicine cabinet at the infirmary.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek