Thrilled to have her son back home - and even more so to find out about his unexpected travel companion, Stephanie immediately jumps to the chance to encourage Ridge to take a break from Brooke and spend time with Taylor. Meanwhile, Grant shares intimate details of his upbringing and family with Brooke. Ridge arrives and apologizes to Brooke for returning later than originally anticipated. Grant is uncomfortable when he sees Ridge and Brooke kiss. Jessica has nightmares about her rape. Maggie notices her screams of horror and comforts her miserable daughter. Maggie advises Jessica to contact a rape counseling hot-line to come to terms with her ordeal. Later, Stephanie walks in on a befuddled Jessica at the kitchen and wonders what is wrong with her niece.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek