Eric, Stephanie, Rick and Bridget prepare for the court hearing. Bridget does not comprehend what is going on and why she should talk to a judge. Stephanie then explains that her house will become the permanent home for her. While Bridget is not ready to give up on their mother, Rick feels abandoned by Brooke. At the court house, Jonathan worries that Stephanie's health could be detrimental to their case. Maggie visits Sheila and they discuss Stephanie's current state and the custody suit. Taylor informs James that their diagnosis could be correct because it fits with Ridge's account from Barbados. They warn Ridge that he has to be very careful if he finds Brooke because she could be highly unstable. In the little hut by the beach, Abigail realizes that Brooke genuinely cares for the dolls which she considers her children. Later, Ridge returns and finally comes face to face with Brooke.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek