Following a visit with Dr. Hayes, Ridge realizes that Caroline's days are numbered. He therefore surprises his wife with plans to take a leave of absence from work to be with her. Caroline is deeply touched. Eric and Stephanie break it to Thorne that Macy is a Spectra. A stunned Thorne is convinced that this information is false and wants to ask Macy directly. Meanwhile, Sally shows Macy the latest issue of "Eye on Fashion". Macy is in shock and assumes that her relationship with Thorne is over because she missed the right time to tell him the truth about her family. Sally pressures her daughter not to give up on her happiness prematurely.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek