Nikki tells Victor how happy she is that their family has come together over Cassie's ordeal, and Victor notices Nikki is still wearing her wedding ring. Brad tells Ashley not to let Nikki get to her. They come by Victor and Nikki's table, and Ashley asks both Victor and Nikki to be happy that she and Brad are getting married. Carter pours a drug into Tricia's wine glass. Next thing she knows, she's in Carter's bed, undressed. Carter acts surprised when Tricia doesn't remember having sex. Tricia wants to confess her infidelity to Ryan immediately but Carter urges her to rethink this decision. Reluctant at first, Phyllis lets Brittany hide while she speaks to Billy. He wants to know if there were any indications that Brittany set Mac up. Phyllis tells Billy that he has caused his own dilemma and there is nothing she can tell him to change that. Mac, Raul and Rianna realize that J:T. has told them all the same story about Brittany but they are unsure whether he was telling the truth. Tomas experiences a sudden change of mood when Hugh suggests his book "Master of the Dust" to his friend Harvey for a motion picture. Unbeknownst to Tomas, the film producer also asks Hugh for a copy of the draft of Tomas' protégé, Nina.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek