Monday, September 7
pre-empted
Tuesday, September 8
Cassie leads Hart to believe that she and Sean were talking about Dinah’s baby. hart suggest that Sean is
trying to control Cassie’s mind about him. Reva calls from vacation and Cassie goes outside to talk to her.
Cassie tells her that she is pregnant and that she hasn’t told Hart yet. Inside Hart and Sean argue. Cassie
explains to Reva how she found out she was pregnant and Reva agrees that Cassie should wait to tell
Hart. Sean and Hart argue and Sean blurts out that Hart got 2 women pregnant just as Cassie walks in.
Sean apologizes and Cassie makes Hart think Sean was talking about Bridget. Sean takes the phone and
tells Reva he misses her. Cassie and Hart discuss their relationship and she apologizes for Sean. Hart says
he can’t wait to go away with her.
Phillip and Harley discuss how they are going to confront Beth. Beth and Lizzie come in and they say
hello. Then they send Lizzie to the kitchen and begin asking Beth about the “gift.” Phillip and Harley
misunderstand Beth admitting to sending the fruit but she meant to be admitting to sending a letter. Then
she doesn’t deny sending the fruit and Phillip explodes. She tells him to go to Hell and walks out. Harley
is thrilled about how angry Phillip got with Beth. Harley explains how important to her is was for him to
stand up to Beth. Beth watches through the window as Phillip and Harley embrace.
Ben asks Mick for the copy of the tape but Mick says he didn’t make one. Mick explains what the guy
looked like that beat him up and Ben leaves.
Holly tries to stay strong and not drink. Then she leaves for an AA meeting at the hospital.
Blake thanks Ken for getting her the tape. She asks him to promise not to tell Ross and Ross walks in.
They explain to Ross that they are catching up on old times. Ken nearly tells Ross but changes his mind
and tells him how much Blake loves him. Then he secretly gets the tape from Blake and leaves. Then
Ben arrives asking for the tape. Ross make fun of him by suggesting that the tape doesn’t exist. Ken
walks in and Ben recognizes him from Mick’s description. Ken denies it and Blake tells him to go home
to Holly’s. Meta overhears Ben say that he and Blake met at the docks. Ross tells him to leave. Ross
goes to check on the boys and Meta confronts Blake about the docks and Blake asks Meta to keep quiet.
Ross comes back and Meta leaves. Holly calls from the hospital and Ross leaves to get her. Ben comes
back. Blake says she will testify against him in court and he passionately kisses her. Ross drives Holly
home and she gets dead flowers with a nursery rhyme attached signed Don Minyard.
Wednesday, September 9
part of show pre-empted by coverage of President Clinton
Holly explains to Ross that Don Minyard is Harley’s client. Ross calls Frank, he arrives and they show
him the flowers and note. Frank explains that Don Minyard doesn’t exist. Frank calls Teri at the
Spauldings to tell her about Holly.
Phillip and Harley wonder where Beth is as she watches them through the window. Teri arrives to
question Beth. She asks why Beth is staring in and Phillip walks out to find them. Beth acts as though it is
all a joke. Harley calls Beth insane and Teri receives the call from Frank. She then asks Beth where she
went tonight. She gets very angry and says she went for a walk. Phillip mentions the negative comment
Beth made about Holly. She accuses Harley of trying to take Lizzie away from her and threw it up to her
that she gave Daisy away. Teri asks Beth to go to the station for questioning and they leave.
Blake tells Ben that she feels nothing for him. She tells him he is a phony, and that she will enjoy ruining
his life. She tells him to get out and he says she’s living a lie. He lifts her out of her wheelchair and dares
her to say she doesn’t feel anything. Ken walks in and makes Ben put her down. Ben leaves. Ken tries to
console a sobbing Blake. Ben arrives at Towers for a drink. Ross returns home to Blake and she tells himshe misses being a wife to him and asks him to make love to her.
Jesse and Michelle arrive at Towers. Drew and Mick watch from the corner. Jesse orders a bottle of
champagne. The kiss as Drew and Mick watch. Mick tries to put the moves on Drew but she turns him
down and leaves to go to the restroom. Michelle leaves for the restroom at the same time. Mick goes over
to Jesse and offers him a deal.
Lizzie and Alan play outside. He names a pony after her. He begins to explain to her how important she is
because she is a Spaulding. He says she can have everything she wants. She asks if he’s sad because he
doesn’t have many friends and he says “no” because Spauldings are strong. Then they go inside and
Lizzie receives a gift from Annie. It is a doll that looks just like Annie in her wedding dress.
Thursday, September 10
Ross asks if the Doctor would allow them to make love. Blake begs him to make love to her but he says
he can't because she's still paralyzed. He says he doesn't think making love will help heal her. She begs
him to just kiss her. Blake goes and puts on a nightgown. He tells her how much he loves her and
believes in her. Blake realizes that she can't physically do this and apologizes to Ross. She says it is all her
fault but doesn't tell him the whole truth. Then she tries to walk but can't and Ross comforts her. Blake
then remembers what Ben said.
At the station, Frank and Teri question Beth. Ben arrives. Beth denies any involvement. Ben argues on
behalf of Beth and says they have no evidence to keep her. They tell her she's free to go and she and Ben
leave. Frank and Teri discuss the case. Teri isn't very sure it is Beth.
Beth and Ben arrive at Ben's. Beth asks Ben what is bothering him. He explains that Blake is troubling
him. They drink some wine and she thanks him for his help. He asks what she thinks would have
happened had they met long ago and she says not to look back. She tells him she is going to make all his
dreams come true tonight. She undresses and they get romantic. In bed, they discuss how they both
needed that and they get romantic again.
Lizzie goes to show Phillip the doll but Alan stops her and tells her that Phillip can't know it was from
Annie. Phillip suggests to Harley that Lizzie should go spend the night with Marina. Lizzie runs in and
asks if she can take her new "Annie" doll with her. Harley asks to see the doll and Lizzie takes her to the
other room. Phillip explodes at Alan. Lizzie and Harley bring the doll back and it says on the foot that it
was made in Springfield. Alan takes Lizzie upstairs to pack to go to Marina's. Phillip and Harley notice
the doll is a Mildred Beasley doll. Harley knows her and leaves to go talk to her. Phillip calls the police
and Teri comes. Teri thinks Harley is in danger since she is alone and she and Phillip go after her. Harley
arrives at Mildred Beasley's. She says she did make the doll, but didn't recognize Annie's picture. Harley
draws on the picture but she still can't be sure. She says the woman told it that it was good to be home.
Phillip and Teri arrive and Harley tells them that Annie is back in town.
Friday, September 11
pre-empted
Monday, September 14
Beth comes home to Phillip. He tells her that Annie is back and about the doll she sent to Lizzie. Beth
doesn’t feel like it is a big deal. Phillip thinks Annie has something to do with the fruit basket and Beth
explodes because she is still angry for being accused. She tells him that everything she ever felt for him
was gone because of the way he treated her. Then he apologizes to her. He tells her he will always care
about her and they hug. Then Beth apologizes for the way she has acted and she tells him not to worry
about Annie because she is not stupid enough to come back to Springfield.
Michelle and Dahlia talk at the diner and Michelle tells Dahlia all about her romantic night with Jesse.
Dahlia is upset and tells Michelle that Marcus doesn’t have anytime for her. Michelle tries to comfort
her. Dahlia says she thinks Marcus is cheating on her. David comes in and Michelle introduces him to
Dahlia. She asks him questions about checking up on Marcus and he agrees to.
At a bar, Drew offers to help Jesse. She explains she just bought the bar and is going to turn it into a
club and wants him to run it. He turns her down and she asks how he is going to pay back Mick. He
says Buzz and leaves.
Hart helps Dinah in birthing class. Dinah feels the baby kicking and someone tells them they are the
cutest couple in the class. Hart says he won’t be there next week because he is going on vacation with
Cassie and Dinah explodes. He tells her that she has to accept Cassie. She accuses him of wanting the
both of them. She begs him to be honest. He doesn’t say anything and she leaves to meet her mother.
Harley tells Jenna about the doll Annie gave to Lizzie. She asks if she thinks this is related to the fruit
basket from Don Minyard and Harley says maybe. Jesse arrives to ask Buzz for $500. Buzz gives it to
him. Jenna makes Harley promise to be careful dealing with Annie. Mick ambushes Jesse in the alley,
beats him up, and steals the money.
Someone watches Cassie through the bushes in the park. Vanessa shows up with Maureen. Vanessa tells
Cassie about Harley being in the hospital and the person watching them overhears. Vanessa asks Cassie
to come to the Second Chances meeting next week and Cassie explains that she can’t because she is
going away with Hart. Cassie has a dizzy spell and Vanessa suggests she should see a doctor. She says
no. Cassie eats some saltine crackers and Vanessa figures out that she is pregnant. Cassie confirms it and
tells her that Hart doesn’t know. Vanessa understands and Cassie thanks her for listening. Cassie asks
Vanessa not to tell Dinah. The person in the bushes continues to watch. Dinah walks up and overhears
Cassie ask her mother to keep her secret.
Tuesday, September 15
Cassie tells Dinah that she and Vanessa were talking about the secret to raising children. Dinah goes on
and on about how Hart is excited about their baby. She tells Cassie that she hopes she and Hart have fun
on their vacation since he will need to be relaxed when he comes back. Cassie leaves to meet Hart and
Dinah asks Vanessa what was really going on. She thinks that Cassie was trying to find out information
about her and Hart but Vanessa tells her she is wrong. Vanessa warns Dinah not to count Cassie out
when Dinah tells her that Cassie can't compete with her child. Dinah wants Vanessa to believe in her
happiness. She thinks this is her last chance at being happy and couldn't handle it if anything went wrong
when she is so close. Vanessa tells her that she believes with all her heart that Dinah can be happy.
Ben and Ross attend the deposition. Ben asks Ross questions about the night he supposedly raped
Blake. Ben tries to make it look like a conspiracy between Ross and Blake to kill Ben. Ross loses his
temper and admits that he should have kept firing at Ben when he had the chance. Ben says the he
intends to parade all of Blake's former lovers on the witness stand and Ross tells him to go ahead. Ross
knows the truth will win out, and the truth is that he raped Blake. Meanwhile, Blake talks to Dr.
Bradford about her condition. She is upset because she couldn't make love to Ross the night before. Dr.
Bradford asks her what her true feelings for Ben are and Blake admits that she wanted him. She
confirms that Ben wouldn't take no for an answer, but feels guilty for maybe playing hard to get. Dr.
Bradford thinks she is punishing herself and tells her that the only way she'll get out of the wheelchair is
to tell the truth. Ross comes home and tells Blake that things don't look good for Ben. Blake says she
has to tell Ross the truth about what happened that night.
At the Diner, Jesse comes in bleeding. Michelle is upset to learn that he was mugged. Jesse tells Buzz
that he owes money to a loanshark and that the only person who knew he was borrowing money from
Buzz was Drew. Selena overhears this and heads out to see her. Michelle wants Jesse to call the police
but he refuses. Buzz says he'll talk to Frank about it. Selena tells Drew to stop messing with Michelle
and Jesse or she'll be sorry. Drew says Selena is nothing but a streetwalker. She tells Drew that she
knows she had something to do with Jesse's mugging and that if she doesn't get Buzz's money back to
him, Selena will call all her girlfriends and tell them Drew's bar is the new working place. Mick comes to
collect his money but Jesse needs a few more days to get it to him. Mick ups the interest 10 percent
more. When Michelle goes outside, Mick tells her how pretty she is and to tell Jesse he said hi.
Hart and Buzz are talking about the joys of parenthood when Cassie walks in. He explains that Buzz just
went through childbirth and knows what it's like for Hart. Cassie tells him she is excited about their
upcoming trip, but Hart tells her they have to put that off for a while. Dinah needs him to be around and
he has responsibilities to her. Cassie gets upset and leaves. Hart asks her not to leave mad and she says
she needs to be alone. As she leaves the Diner, someone watches her.
Wednesday, September 16
Frank and Teri continue their investigation and Harley stops by. She says she is going to be in on the
investigation. Teri thinks Annie wants them to know she’s in town. Harley says she wants to be the
decoy to draw Annie out.
Someone continues to watch Cassie. Hart comes by with balloons for her and apologizes. He suggests
they have a romantic evening together.
Blake tells Ross how much she loves him and the boys. She says she can’t stay in the wheelchair so she
has to tell him the truth. She says that Ben is innocent because he didn’t rape her.
Ben goes for a drink at Towers. Sean meets Dinah at Towers. She tells him about her visit with
Vanessa. He tells her to stop worrying about Hart and get a hobby. She tells him that she is not giving
up.
Thirty or so minutes of the show pre-empted by Presidential interview
Teri, Frank and Harley look at a computerized picture of what the stalker should look like. Before
Cassie can tell Hart about their baby she notices an obituary in the paper, her obituary. After Blake gets
the tape back from Ken she tries to convince Ross that she is telling the truth. She begins to show him
the tape. Ben decides to leave town with a guest. Dinah gets called to the police station and she and
Sean leave.
Thursday, September 17
Holly goes to the police station where Harley, Frank and Teri tell her their suspicions about Annie being
behind the gifts. Dinah arrives later and they ask her and Holly for help in luring Annie out into the open
through the press. Holly is willing to help but Dinah refuses to set Annie up when she may not be
responsible. Meanwhile, Cassie and Hart receive a nursery rhyme along with her obituary in the
newspaper. It says that Cassie should be dead by the end of the day. Cassie thinks Dinah is responsible
but Hart claims that Dinah is more impulsive than that. Cassie gets upset when Hart starts to defend
Dinah again. Hart calls the police and informs Frank of the latest gift. Teri and Harley arrive tell them
that Annie may be back in town. Cassie worries about Tammy so Hart goes and picks her up from a
sleepover. Harley tries to reassure Cassie that everything will be alright after Cassie tells her that she's
pregnant. They tell Tammy that they are going to have a slumber party and Teri tells them all they can
do is wait. Back at the police station, Holly tells Dinah that she thought since she was about to become a
mother, she would have changed. Dinah is still the same heartless person refusing to help. Dinah attacks
back with remarks about Meg and they almost fight. Frank breaks them up and says that the newspaper
claims Don Minyard sent the obituary in.
Ben tells Beth that he plans to leave town and take Blake with him. Once they get away from everyone,
Blake will be able to admit she loves him. Beth tries to convince him that he is making a big mistake but
he won't listen. She tells him that even if Blake did go with him, later she would resent him for
everything she had to give up. Beth then tells him that he is her best friend and she can't lose him. He
tells her that she is his best friend too and that everything will be okay. Beth realizes that he is obsessed
with Blake. He leaves to go see Blake.
Blake gives Ross the video tape of her and Ben in bed and tells him to watch it if he doesn't believe her
as she goes outside. Ross puts in the video as Blake prays for Ross to forgive her one last time. When
she comes back in, Ross is very upset and asks her how she could do this. Blake tries to tell him that it
was only one time but he won't listen. He yells that he was a fool to trust her again. How could she do
this with his own brother and sworn enemy? He tells her that she is nothing to him anymore and that this
is the end. She screams for him to come back. Ben arrives and she tells him that she just broke her
husband's heart by telling him the truth. Ben understands how hard it must have been for her but is
relieved that now they can finally be together. Ross goes to the police station and tells Frank that since
no rape occured, he is turning himself in for shooting his wife.
Friday, September 18
Ben tells Blake that he knew she would come through for him and that now they can finally be together.
Blake tells him he's crazy because Ross will come back to her. She tells him that Ross has always
forgiven her in the past, it will just take a little more time this time. Ben feels that once Blake admits her
true feelings for him, she'll be able to walk. He tells her about his plan to take her and the boys away to
start a new life. She claims that he cares nothing for her and is only out for revenge against Ross. She
tells him to leave. Blake believes that she can walk now that she has told the truth. Meta comes in as she
collapses in her wheelchair asking why she still can't walk.
Ross tells Frank that he committed a crime and should be punished. Holly tries to calm him down, but
he wants no special treatment from the police. Frank tells him that the DA's office has no plans to
pursue the case since he did what anyone would do who thought their wife was being raped. Frank says
the charges against Ben will also be dropped. Holly apologizes for not being able to help Blake fight her
feelings for Ben making Ross realize she knew and didn't tell him. Ross blasts her for betraying him and
tells her that Blake is a liar and will end up alone just like her mother. Later, he finds Ben drinking a
toast to himself and Blake. Ross adds "May you both rot in hell."
Hart confronts Dinah about sending in Cassie's obituary and she admits to stalking everyone. She then
admits to everything else that has gone wrong in the world. Hart believes her when she says she had
nothing to do with it but will use the news station to help catch the stalker. She tries to get him to stay
and discuss baby names, but he has to get back to Cassie. Meanwhile,Teri, Harley and Jenna keep
Cassie and Tammy company until midnight. Cassie and Harley debate on whether the stalker is Dinah or
Annie. They try to prevent Tammy from learning of the stalker. Teri asks why Annie would be after
Cassie and she tells her the story of Annie bringing her to town to destroy Reva. They ask Teri about
her family and she tells them about growing up in a large family. She also reveals that her ex fell out of
love with her. Hart comes back at midnight and the women leave. Hart tells Cassie that Dinah didn't do
it and she believes him. Outside, someone is watching them.
Matt is glad to have an evening alone with Vanessa but she is distracted with Dinah. Vanessa tells him
that Cassie is pregnant and he agrees that it will devastate Dinah. He suggests that he be the one to tell
her since her and Vanessa are getting along so well. Vanessa says that she has to tell her since she's her
mother. Matt asks how long she will try to make up for giving Dinah up so many years ago. She says
that Dinah needs her and leaves. Matt wonders if Vanessa ever thought about him needing her. Later,
Vanessa arrives at Dinah's and tells her they need to talk about Hart. Dinah is excited that Hart is
becoming attached to the baby and doesn't want to hear anything negative from her mother. She thinks
Hart is in love with both her and Cassie but she has the edge since she is carrying his child. Vanessa
breaks the news that Cassie is pregnant, too.
Monday, September 21
Vanessa tells Dinah that Cassie is pregnant. Dinah explodes at her mother. Vanessa tells Dinah that Hart
doesn't know. She doesn't believe that it is true. Vanessa explains how she found out about Cassie but
Dinah thinks that Cassie did it on purpose. The Dinah realizes that Hart will choose Cassie and she says
she wishes Cassie was dead. Vanessa tells Dinah how much she loves her and that she will never give up
on her. Dinah refuses to give up on Hart. She says she knows he still loves her and breaks down. She
says she doesn't want to be alone anymore. Dinah realizes that all she has left is the baby. Dinah accepts
Vanessa's apology for all she has done and Vanessa leaves. Dinah apologizes to the baby and tells it she
won't let it down.
Ross confronts Ben at Towers. Ross tells Ben that Blake will leave him too. Ross nearly pushes Ben off
the ledge. The bartender coems out and saves Ben. Ross says that he would have enjoyed watching Ben
fall.
Meta tries to help Blake, she wants Blake to tell her what has happened. Meta figures out the truth about
Blake, Ben and Ross. Meta tries to comfort Blake by telling her that they are alot alike. Blake says she
just needs Ross to forgive her one last time. Ross arrives back home.
Matt and Beth run in to one another at Towers. He offers her a seat at his table. She asks him where
Vanessa is and he explains that she had to leave early. Beth asks how they stay a happily married
couple. Beth is getting drunk and asks Matt to dance. They talk as they dance. Matt says he will drive
her home and they leave. Vanessa comes looking for Matt but he has left. Beth and Matt arrive at the
Mansion and she continues to drink. She kisses him.
Hart comforts Cassie about her obituary. They hear something outside. Someone in the bushes maces
Hart. Cassie tries to call the police but the phone is dead. Cassie and Hart get ready to leave for the farm
when they hear something at the door. He slams the door open and knocks Dinah down.
Tuesday, September 22
Michelle tells Bill about the guy she met behind the Diner. Bill tells her that if she ever sees him again, to
let him know. Mick goes to see Drew and Jesse comes in. Mick reminds him about the interest on his
loan and Jesse promises he'll have his money. Mick tells Drew that Jesse was mugged and he should be
careful on the streets. After Mick leaves, Jesse asks Drew for a job. She agrees and has him help her
with some things so he'll be late meeting Michelle. He asks for an advance in pay and she gives it to him,
but it'll come out of his first paycheck. Later, Mick comes back and wants Drew to give him money.
A drunken Beth kisses Matt and he pulls away. Realizing what she has done, Beth apologizes saying that
she respects Matt and Vanessa's marriage. She can't believe she did that. Matt tells her that it's alright,
but she continues to apologize. She says that she is trying to deal with the end of her and Phillip's
relationship but sometimes she gets lonely. Matt understands and asks her about Ben. Beth likes Ben,
but he isn't available. She says that nobody's available for her. Matt helps her to the couch and tells her
to get some sleep. She asks him to stay until she falls asleep. He falls asleep in the chair beside her.
Ross comes home and Blake takes it as a sign that he is willing to work through their problems. Ross
tells her that he only came back to get his things, he's moving out. Blake begs him not to leave her and
the boys. He tells her that the charges against Ben have been dropped so he'll be coming home to her
soon. Blake tells him repeatedly that she doesn't want Ben. Ross says that he held Ben's life in his hands
earlier in the evening, but he didn't kill him because Ben isn't worth it and neither is she. He says that
she has destroyed him and he curses the day they got married. Blake says that he can't stop loving her,
but he swears he will. He says that from now on, the boys' welfare is all that matters and he's not going
to leave them with her and Ben. Ross leaves with the twins as Blake screams for them to come back.
Hart slams the door into Dinah thinking she is the stalker that is after Cassie. They see Dinah laying on
the ground bleeding and Cassie reads the letter Dinah was leaving. The letter said that she wasn't going
to bother them anymore. Cassie calls the ambulance and they go to the hospital. Hart tells Rick what
happened. Cassie talks to Michelle about what it's like to feel like an outsider. Cassie doesn't think that
anything will be the same again. Vanessa gets the call about Dinah and goes to the hospital. Dinah begs
Hart not to let anything happen to the baby, but Rick tells him not to say anything. Outside, they all hear
Dinah scream. Rick comes out and tells them that Dinah has lost a lot of blood. Hart asks about the
baby and Rick says she lost it. Vanessa wonders where Matt is. Hart wonders what he's done to Dinah
now, as Cassie tries to comfort him. Vanessa goes to see Dinah who says she's lost her little girl. Hart
watches them from outside.
Wednesday, September 23
At the diner, Phillip and Harley talk about the stalker situation. She tells him that she is going to be the
bait to draw Annie out. She shows him an editorial she placed in the paper that was very negative about
Annie. Frank and Teri come in and Frank and Phillip get very angry with Harley about the article. Teri
tells Frank he should back off of Harley. Buzz overhears their conversation and asks Frank exactly what
is going on with Teri while she uses the phone. He says nothing and gets defensive. Buzz says he's just
trying to help. Outside, Phillip tells Harley how stupid it was what she did. He say that now he will be
her partner no matter what. They discuss the last time they were partners in New York and they get
romantic.
Ross, at the Bauer's, talks with Rick. He tells Rick that he left Blake and that Ben didn't rape her. Then
Rick tells Ross about Dinah losing the baby. Rick explains how Hart caused the accident and Ross
leaves for the hospital. Selena arrives and helps Rick fix breakfast for the boys. Selena talks about her
daughter and how she misses her. Rick offers to lend her the money to help her find her daughter. He
thanks her for what she did for Abby in prison and Selena leaves for work.
Matt wakes up at the Spaulding's and Alan comes in. Matt tries to reach Vanessa. Alan aggravates the
situation with he and Beth and leaves. Matt continues to try to reach Vanessa but can't. Beth apologizes
to Matt and Alan comes back to tell Matt about Vanessa being at the hospital with Dinah and Matt
leaves.
At Dinah's bedside, Hart remembers how he made her lose the baby. He and Vanessa stayed all night
with her. Cassie comes in and Hart tells her that Dinah hasn't woke up yet. He and Vanessa try to wake
her up. Frank and Teri come to talk to Cassie about the stalker. Cassie explains to them what happened
last night and Ross arrives. The doctor explains to them all that Dinah has a high fever and has lost alot
of blood. Hart gets very upset with the doctor. Vanessa explains to Cassie that she told Dinah about her
baby and that Dinah was coming over to them as a friend. Vanessa tells Cassie how much Dinah really
wanted this baby. Cassie tells Vanessa that Hart still doesn't know about her baby. Hart comes out and
tells Cassie that she should go get some rest and he goes back in to be with Dinah. Vanessa and Ross
comfort one another and Matt walks up.
Holly brings an angry Blake home. Blake says that Ross has no right to take the boys. She tells Holly
how Ross reacted to the truth. They listen to the answering machine, hear the message from Vanessa
and leave for the hospital. At the hospital, Blake tries to help Ross. He tells her that Dinah lost the baby
and they she should leave. He says that the boys are staying with him for their own good. He says that
he is taking the boys away from her and leaves. Holly comes back and Blake asks her to help her get the
boys back. Holly gets very upset when she hears about Dinah losing the baby.
Thursday, September 24
Jenna talks to Harley about the interview in the newspaper. Jenna says that because of Buzz, Rocky and
Coop she can't have Annie after her, too. Jenna has a letter, but before she can show it to Harley,
Selena comes over. Selena asks Harley to help her find her daughter. She tells her that the state took her
child away when she was a year old because of her lifestyle. Harley agrees but warns her that her
daughter may not want anything to do with her. They agree not to worry about money yet. Selena goes
back to work and tells Jenna that Harley will help her. Jenna is happy for her, but outside worries about
a letter she has received from Jeffrey.
Bill talks to Michelle about how he thought once he got a certain age, everything would fall into place
but it hasn't. She tells him that he is a good friend and she couldn't imagine her life without him. He is
upset over what happened to Dinah because of Hart and asks why smart girls fall for bad guys just as
Jesse walks in. Bill leaves and Jesse talks to Michelle about why he's been feeling bad lately. He tells her
he has accepted a job at a new club. Michelle wonders why as he tells her that he didn't have a choice.
Cassie goes home to find the front door open. She thinks it could be Annie but Reva appears in the
doorway. Cassie tells Reva about what happened to Dinah. Reva gives her a gift from Hawaii. It's a
book of nursery rhymes for her and Tammy and Cassie tells her to burn it. Reva asks what's going on
and Cassie tells her that Annie is back. She tells her about all of the stalkings and that the police believe
Annie is responsible. Reva understands why Annie would want to go after Harley and Cassie, but why
Holly? Cassie says their connection is that they have all lost a child at some point. Reva believes that
Annie would want to come after her since she didn't die in the plane crash. Cassie tells Reva that she
feels guilty for what happened to Dinah. She didn't think she could feel sorry for her but she does. Reva
advises her to go back to the hospital and be with Hart. As Reva stands in the doorway, she says that if
Annie is back, God help her because Annie is hers this time.
Blake tells Holly about Dinah and it sends Holly over the edge. She goes on about how everyone is
losing their children and the world is a horrible place. She isn't sure she wants to be part of it all
anymore. Blake tries to calm her down as an orderly sees her out of control and goes to get a nurse.
Vanessa thanks Ross for being there for her overnight. Matt walks up and Vanessa wants to know
where's he's been. He tells her that he took Beth home and ended up staying at the Spauldings. Vanessa
is upset and thinks that there's something he won't tell her. He says that if he had something to say, he'd
say it and that he is sorry about what happened to Dinah. Vanessa feels faint and takes her pills.
Meanwhile, Ross goes to see Dinah and tells her that from now on nothing matters more than his
children. Hart apologizes to Ross and explains what happened. Ross understands that accidents happen.
Dinah begins to wake up and tells Ross that she's lost her baby. Blake comes in and asks Ross to help
her with Holly. Ross goes and calms Holly down and assures her that he will take care of Blake if she
takes care of herself. Holly agrees to go rest in a hospital room. Blake asks Ross if he meant what he
said about taking care of her and he tells her that he tried to but it wasn't enough. So he's not going to
anymore. He tells Vanessa and Matt that Dinah is better but can't have visitors. Vanessa invites him
back to their house for breakfast. Dinah sees Cassie come in her room and tells her that she has one.
Dinah asks her if she's happy now.
Friday, September 25
Bill confronts Hart about Dinah. He says that Hart is stringing Dinah along. He says that Hart made
Dinah loose the baby on purpose, and tells him to stay away from her. Bill asks Hart why he even cares
about Dinah. Hart tries to explain and Bill says it sounds like he still loves Dinah.
David meets Dahlia at the diner with news about Marcus. He confirms that Marcus is cheating on her.
He tries to comfort her and won't let her pay him for his services. He tells her about his first love Kat.
She gets defensive about her feelings for Marcus and tells David to go to hell. David apologizes to her
but keeps putting his foot in his mouth. She leaves angry and Selena offers him a drink.
Mick shows up at Drew's club reminding her of what she owes him. Mick says he wants a job. They
argue about Jesse. She tells him that all she has ever wanted was Jesse but she agrees to give him a job.
At the diner, Jesse tells Michelle that the club he works at is owned by Drew. Michelle tells Jesse that
Drew is trying to buy him. Jesse says he won't lie anymore and he wants a fresh start. She says she
doesn't want anything Drew is paying for. Jesse leaves. Dahlia comes over and tells Michelle about
Marcus. Then Michelle tells Dahlia about Jesse's new job. Dahlia leaves. Michelle finds Jesse looking at
a new apartment. He says he wants "forever" with her and she accepts his apology.
By Holly's bedside, Blake apologizes for her part in Holly's breakdown. Holly wakes up. Ben comes in
to talk to Blake. Holly tells him that Blake and Ross are back together. Blake goes outside to talk with
Ben and she tells him that they aren't really back together. Ken comes to visit Holly. Holly asks him how
you know when you are losing your mind. Outside, Ben offers to take Ross to court for kidnapping the
boys. Blake tells him to leave. Ken reasures Holly that she is not losing it. Ken remembers the first time
he protected Holly from a bully and he says he will protect her now. He brings her a stuffed lion and
leaves. Outside, Ben tells Blake he will do anything to help her and admits that he is responsible for her
losing her family. She says she can't fight him anymore and they embrace. Blake questions what she is
doing and she asks Ben to go with her to the Bauer's to get the boys and they leave unknowing that Ken
was listening.
Cassie apologizes to Dinah but Dinah doesn't believe her. Cassie continues to apologize and Dinah brings
up Cassie's baby. Dinah asks Cassie to admit that she never wanted her to have the baby and Cassie
does. Dinah tells Cassie that all she wants now is for her to suffer this same pain. Dinah helps Cassie to
imagine her pain by telling her to picture Tammy running into the street and getting hit by a car. Then
Cassie calls her a monster and Dinah says Cassie made her this way. Cassie says they have to let it all go
and Dinah says that will never happen. Dinah gets very upset and says she will hate Cassie until the day
she dies. Dinah passes out as Hart rushes in to tend to her.
Monday, September 28
Harley and Phillip try to pass the time by playing cards while Teri and Frank wait outside for Annie to
possibly show up. Harley doesn't understand why Annie hasn't come after her yet and Phillip thinks
maybe she scared Annie off. Teri sees someone she thinks is Annie and apprehends her. She takes the
suspect up to Harley's apartment and Phillp and Harley tell her that it's Reva. Reva isn't amused by
being handcuffed and mistaken for Annie. She and Teri get off on the wrong foot. Frank rushes in after
he finds evidence of a struggle. Reva, Harley and Phillip fill Teri in on why Annie hates Reva so much.
After apologizing for her behavior, Teri asks Reva to work with them on finding Annie. Reva agrees.
Phillip isn't sure that Annie is the stalker. Reva feels that whoever it is has only just begun. Outside, Teri
confesses that she got scared and made a fool of herself. Frank tells her not to be so hard on herself and
that's she is a good cop. He also says she's becoming a good friend.
Blake asks Abby to let her see the boys. When Abby says that she should come back tomorrow since
the boys are sleeping, Ben arrives. Blake tells Abby that she is their mother and Ross was wrong to take
them from her. Abby tells Blake that lying about rape and commiting adultery was just as wrong. Abby
reluctantly agrees to let her see her children for a few minutes. Blake and Ben prepare to take the
children as Abby leaves to find Ross.
Dinah's blood pressure rises and her family comes to her bedside. The doctor tells them that Dinah must
remain calm. Dinah is enjoying all the attention she is receiving from all of her family. Vanessa asks
Cassie to stay away from Dinah. Cassie tells her that she was only there to apologize to Dinah and
Vanessa understands. When Cassie says she wants to wait for Hart, Vanessa tells her that Dinah needs
him more than she does. Hart apologizes to Dinah for causing the death of their child. He says he has
been looking for the reason why this happened, but can't find it. She tells him that she doesn't blame him
and that he shouldn't blame himself. He asks her how she can forgive him, and she says because she
loves him and nothing will change that.
Vanessa tells Ross that he should talk to Blake for the boys' sake. Abby tells Ross what Blake and Ben
are planning. Blake has second thoughts about taking the boys from Ross after Ben tells her what a good
father he'll be. She says she would be doing the same thing that Fletcher did to Holly. She says they
have to find another way and he agrees to help her as Ross walks in. Meanwhile, Beth goes to the
hospital to see how Dinah is. She asks Matt if she should talk to Vanessa about what happened and he
says that Vanessa understood. Vanessa tells Beth that Matt is happily married and that the next time
Beth needs someone to talk to, she should talk to her mother. Matt is taken. Cassie confesses to Hart
that she feels like everyone blames her for what happened to Dinah. Hart tries to reassure her that
nobody thinks it's her fault. They go check on Dinah and then head home. Dinah sees Vanessa's blood
pressure medicine by her bed and thinks that Hart will come back if she gets sick again. She takes a pill
and says that it will be a long night for Hart.
Tuesday, September 29
Phillip tells Harley that they should be thinking about a wedding date. She says that with all that's been
going on, she hasn't had time to think about it. Then she brings out several magazines with her favorite
things already picked out. She tells him that she wants to have a big wedding with all her friends and
family there. She says that she would plan a large wedding when she was a little girl but never really got
to do that with her other marriages. Phillip says that a big production is fine with him since they deserve
some happiness.
Ross walks in on Ben and Blake with the boys. He tells her that she and her lover won't be taking them
from him. Blake admits she was going to take them, but she couldn't go through with it. She can't be as
cruel to him as he is being to her. Ross tells her that the boys need a responsible parent and he's the only
one that fits that description. He will tell the courts that she was too busy taping herself and Ben together
to concentrate on the children. Ben asks Ross to talk outside so the boys won't hear. Ben apologizes to
Ross for all of the pain that he has caused and for falling in love with Blake. Ross tells him that the roles
are reversed now and he won't rest until he makes Ben's life a living hell. Meanwhile, Blake calls
someone to meet her at the Bauers because she needs help. When Ben and Ross come back inside, they
find that Blake and the boys are gone.
Hart wants to be alone but Cassie won't let him leave. She thinks he needs to talk about what happened.
He says that it doesn't matter that it was an accident, he still killed his baby. He gets upset when she says
she knows how he feels and claims that nobody except Dinah could know that. She wonders what if
they had a baby. Hart accuses her of trying to replace his daughter with a new baby. He can't just forget
about this child. She says that she would never do that and that he's got it all wrong. Hart talks about
how angry he was when he found out Dinah was pregnant, but all that changed when he felt the baby
kick. He tells her about all the plans he had for his child. He wants to go home to get some sleep and
Cassie says she'll go with him. She thinks she left her wallet at the hospital so she'll meet him at the
farm.
Sean visits Dinah in the hospital. She tells him that her baby was what was giving her life, like she had a
second chance. She says that now she doesn't see the point in going on. Sean goes to get some gifts to
help cheer her up while she takes another one of Vanessa's blood pressure pills. There is a warning on
the label that an overdose could be fatal. Sean comes back to find that Dinah's blood pressure is
dropping. She thinks he is Hart and asks him not to leave her. Cassie comes by and Sean tells her that
Dinah is getting worse and asks where Hart is. He tells her that Dinah thinks he is Hart. Dinah says that
if Hart leaves her, she doesn't want to live.
Reva comes home and tells Josh about her encounter with Teri. He says that if Annie is back, the police
will be ready for her. Reva says she will be too. Josh is concerned when she says the she will get Annie
before Annie gets her. She explains that they promised on their vacation to enjoy their lives together and
now Annie has them running in circles again. Josh asks her to take her anger out on him, but don't go
after Annie. The kids come in and Josh and Reva give them their presents and say how lucky they are to
be a family. After the kids leave, they try to get romantic but Josh is sunburned. Reva rubs lotion on his
back and they agree that they are happy to be home. Marah interrupts them saying that something could
be wrong. She shows them a note that was left in her locker. It's from Annie saying that she misses her.
Wednesday, September 30
Josh tells Marah she did the right thing by showing them the letter and Reva asks if she has actually seen
Annie. She says no and leaves. Reva gets very upset and tells Josh that it is now personal. Teri arrives
and Reva shows her the note from Annie. Reva offers to help Teri catch Annie. Reva explains that she
needs to get inside Annie's head to catch her. In the hall, Marah asks Josh why Annie would try to reach
her. She tells him that she is scared. Josh reassures Marah that he won't let Annie hurt their family. Reva
begins explaining to Teri what Annie was like and why Annie hated her so much. Josh comes in and
meets Teri. Josh asks Teri and Reva what they are cooking up. They form the WAA (Women Against
Annie)! Reva reassures Josh that Annie won't win.
Cassie arrives at the hospital and Sean explains that Dinah is much worse. Dinah says that she doesn't
want to go on if Hart leaves her. Then Dinah realizes who Sean is and says she wants to see Hart one
last time. Dinah realizes that her plan is working. Outside, Cassie tries to call Hart. Harley shows up and
Cassie explains about Dinah. Harley tells Cassie that she should stay out of it. Sean talks to Dinah to try
to get her to wake up. She wakes up and he holds her. He talks about them both losing their loves and
Dinah asks if it was Reva. He says it doesn't matter now. Sean goes to find Hart. Cassie goes into
Dinah's room and catches her reaching for the pills.
Rick tells Holly he would like her to stay a little longer at the hospital. Holly wants to leave. Rick tells
Holly that Blake was with Ben at the Bauer's and Holly gets very upset. Rick threatens to force Holly to
stay. Michelle arrives to visit Holly. Holly tries to talk Michelle into helping her leave the hospital.
Michelle helps her leave and intercepts Rick before he goes into Holly's room. She tries to talk to him
but he goes in anyway to find the room empty. Michelle apologizes but Rick is very angry.
Ben tells Ross that they were going to take the boys and leave. They try to find Blake but can't. They
leave to go look for her. They go to Ken's. Ken is very upset that Ben is with Ross. Ken refuses to tell
Ross and Ben anything. Ross tries to convince him to talk and he gets very upset. Ben goes to the
basement to look for Blake and finds herbicide like what sent Harley to the hospital. He comes upstairs
and shows Ross. Holly comes home and gets very upset when she hears about the boys and Blake. Ben
accuses Ken of being the stalker and taking Blake.
Thursday, October 1
Michelle walks in on Jesse in Drew's new suit talking about how successful her new club, Millennium,
will be. Michelle informs Drew that Jesse will only be working there until he has enough money for their
new apartment. Jesse asks Michelle if she is serious about moving in together and she says yes. Drew
thinks she said that out of jealousy. Michelle tells her that she will be spending alot of time at this new
club. Michelle runs into Mick and tells him to stay away from her. Mick offers Drew some drugs and
she fires him. He says that he will tell Michelle and Jesse that she told him to set Jesse up so she gives
him his job back. She tells him never to bring drugs into her club again.
Ben accuses Ken of being the stalker. Ken says that he would never hurt anybody except maybe Ben
because he is the one that caused Blake to want to leave her family to begin with. Holly tells them that
Ken was with her when Harley got the poisoned basket. Rick and Dr. Bradford arrive telling Holly that
they want to commit her to the psychiatric department for evaluation. Ross convinces them that the best
thing for her is to help find Blake. Ben and Ross each go home to see if Blake will be waiting for them.
Ken asks Holly why she lied about him being with her when Harley was poisoned. She says she knows
he is innocent and won't let Ben railroad him. Ken goes for a walk. Meanwhile, Blake is with Hart and
the boys at the Springfield Inn. She tells him that she is leaving for California tonight because she knows
that Roger won't let anyone take the boys away from her. Hart tries to convince her that running away
from her problems won't solve anything. He suggests that maybe she is really in love with Ben. They
each agree that both of them are afraid to let themselves be happy. Blake asks Hart to drop her and the
kids off somewhere. Ross goes home and finds that Blake is there waiting for him. Ben goes home and
finds that Blake isn't there. Someone knocks on his door and leaves a bottle of wine with a note from
Blake saying she'll be there soon. The stalker watches as Ben receives his gift.
Cassie walks in on Dinah reaching for her pills. Dinah asks Cassie to help her. She tells Cassie that she
wants to go home to die. Cassie tells her that she is strong and can live without Hart. Vanessa walks in
and wonders what has happened to Dinah. Dinah says that she is ready to die but wants to go home.
Alone in her room, Dinah takes more blood pressure pills. Dr. Sedgewick tells Vanessa and Cassie that
Dinah seems to have given up the will to live. She needs the love of her family to survive. Vanessa asks
Cassie to find Hart, Ross and Bill. She tells Dinah about her out of body experiece when she was dying.
She wants to start over and be a good mother from now on. She tells Dinah that she loves her and
knows that Dinah can find a man to be happy with. Dinah sees Hart walk in and tells Vanessa that she is
ready to leave the world now.
Friday, October 2
At the station, Frank and Teri continue to work on the stalker case. He tells her that his family is gone to
Greece so he doesn't mind working late. She tells him about Reva's interview. She tell him that she
envies Josh and Reva's love. Teri makes Frank nervous by asking him if he would go out with her if not
for Eleni. She kisses him passionately. She says it would be wrong for them to be in each others arms
but she wanted to kiss him so she did. She admits that she was married to a wonderful man that cheated
on her. She tells him to go home and have sweet dreams and he leaves.
Reva comes to see Cassie at the hospital. Cassie tells Reva that she thinks it was her own fault that
Dinah is in this situation. Reva tries to reassure her that Hart will be happy when she tells him that she is
pregnant. Reva tells Cassie that she doesn't need to worry about Annie because she is on the case. They
look at the babies in the nursery. Reva tells her she has the perfect solution for Cassie. Reva reassures
her that she and Hart were made for each other just like she and Joshua.
An angry Ross yells at Blake for taking the boys. He tells her that he is filing for divorce. She tells him
she wants to know where the boys stand of she's leaving for good with them. She begs his forgiveness
for her affair. Ross tells Blake how much he used to love to come home from work to his wife and sons,
but now all he sees is Blake and Ben together. Ross says he will allow joint custody only if Ben is no
where in their lives. She promises him that Ben won't be in their lives and Ross gets a phone call from
Vanessa to get back to the hospital. Ross leaves and Blake calls Ben to tell him to never come over or
call her again but she gets no answer.
Ben begins to drink the wine, as someone lurks outside his door. He begins to feel lightheaded and
decides to take a shower. He passes out in the tub and the stalker comes in and plugs the drain. Then
he/she lurks around his apartment, takes the wine and leaves a note. Blake goes to Ben's, finds the note,
and finds Ben in the shower.
Hart asks Vanessa why Dinah has given up and he begs Dinah to stay here with him. Dinah tells him she
was only truly happy when she was planning their wedding and when she was pregnant with his baby.
She deliberately talks like she is dying. Outside Vanessa explains to Bill how sick Dinah is. Vanessa says
she wishes Matt was there but he had to go to work. Bill tries to comfort her. Inside, Dinah takes two
more of Vanessa's pills. Hart comes back and she reminisces with him about their life together. He says
he'll do anything for her. She apologizes to him for all the awful things she has done to him. Margaret
comes to examine Dinah and Hart goes outside and fills Vanessa and Bill in. Vanessa tells them that
anything Dinah wants she gets. Ross arrives and Vanessa explains how sick Dinah is. Margaret comes
out and says she doesn't know anything to do but pray. Hart goes inside and Dinah says all she wanted
in her whole life was to marry him and he says they will right now if she will stay with him.