"Only in the darkness can we see the stars."
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Adam explains how he found letters from Casey to Nikki before she was going to leave town then she met Matt & slept with him. They ended up getting married and staying in town. Victor tells them to not tell Nikki. Adam demands a blood test, but Matt says no. Victor tells Matt he was a different person then and apologizes. Matt forgives Victor, but blasts Casey. Back at home he starts to pack but she pleads with him. He feels betrayed. Adam comes home and tells Matt he’s sorry, but tells Casey he hates her. Matt defends Casey; after calming Adam down Matt decides to stay and work through things together.
Nikki comes home to a housewarming party. Everyone in town shows up. Jill makes a dig at the new house since Noah accidentally burned it down years ago. Jill visits Chancellor Manor and starts to patronize Esther who fires back at her. Jill catches Philip in bed with Kevin. Philip comes out to Jill; while Kevin comes out to Michael & Lauren, then Fen. Kevin then comes out to Gloria & Snapper whom are supportive with Gloria going overboard to show her support.
Jack and Phyllis argue over work and it comes between their sex life. Daniel comes to Phyllis for advice and realizes she has problems of her own. Phyllis puts $20,000 into Daniel & Lily’s bank account without him knowing. When he confronts her she tells him it’s okay. Daniel pays overdue bills as Lily starts thinking Daniel is up to something shady. Billy tells Jack about Chloe’s involvement in his marriage. Jack tells him to talk to Chloe. Billy tells Chloe if she doesn’t stop using Delia to get closer to him he will take her to court; Chloe freaks out and begs him not to. He agrees not to, but apologizes for cheating on her long ago with Chelsea. Chloe goes to Vicky and apologizes; Vicky accepts.
Natalie then goes to Victor and asks for his help to stay in town. He warns her what a bad idea that'd be. She tells him as her Godfather he's always protected her, but this time he has to let her because she will be spokesmodel for Brash & Sassy. He agrees to keep her past buried, but makes a phone call after she leaves. Natalie calls Tyrone Jackson and hires him as her lawyer. At The Colonnade Room he sees Hilary and talks to his daughter. She tells him to go back to LA. Dru and Tyrone talk over Natalie’s contract; when Tyrone flirts with Dru, she rebuffs him.
Lance helps Patty go to Paul about Anthony. Meanwhile Anthony visits Hilary blackmailing his ex-wife he will give her the exclusive interview. Anthony appears on-camera with his wife Bonnie and son Theodore “Theo." Anthony thanks Hilary for being a friendly ex.
Noah is lured by homophobes, drugged with GHB, and sexually assaulted. Kyle finds him and takes him to his dorm. Noah states he doesn’t want to talk about it; Noah sees Theo on TV and names him as his rapist. Summer sees a guy put GHB in her drink and confronts him. Fen must choose to support Summer or defend his frat brother.