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Lindsay began to feel badly for lying about Jennifer's pregnancy test after Al and Cristian got into a serious scuffle. Al was hospitalized, but after
regaining consciousness claimed that his injuries were from a fall.
Carlotta was furious with Keri because she would not kick R.J. out of her
life. Jessica refused to date Seth because she didn't want to hurt Natalie.
Todd returned home and found Paloma blurting out that he had taken Blair's
baby.
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Paloma saw baby Jack and thought Todd told Blair the truth, so she went back to Mexico. Al learned that Jen was not pregnant and that he was paralyzed from the fall. Seth told Jessica he loves her. Keri and Antonio decided it wouldn't work and agreed to stop seeing each other. Roxanne pretended to be sick, Ben asked Larry to look into what was wrong with her. Natalie and Viki grew closer. David Vickers arrived in town to blackmail Todd. Nora tried to convince Troy to give up his plan, but then covered for him when Lindsay found them together.
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Natalie tried to frame Seth for stealing an art piece at the gallery. Tory asked Lindsay to marry him. Jen broke up with Cristian to be there for Al, who was paralyzed. Todd had David Vickers arrested by the Morroccan police. Antonio won the award for his paper. Rae and John Sykes broke up. Gabrielle stole a dress, which Bo later paid for. Gabrielle overheard Todd and David talking and learned the secret about baby Jack. Blair sang "Unforgettable" for Todd. Lindsay told Nora that she and Troy are eloping. Natalie pushed Jessica through the stair bannister while they were fighting.
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Jen moved out of Cristian's apartment. Troy and Nora kissed at Colin's gravesite. Gabrielle used her knowledge about Jack to get hired as The Sun's style editor. Lindsay confronted Nora about the syringe she received in the mail. Al moved into the Llanfair carriage house. Niki "appeared" while Viki was talking to Starr. Natalie and Cristian kissed, then realized it was a mistake. Asa was sentenced to community service for Bo, Renee and Ben. Lindsay was on the phone talking to Troy when "Troy" walked in.
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Jen tried to hide her remaining feelings for Chris in front of Al. Natalie and Chris tried to move on as friends. Troy pretended to be Colin in order to
trick Lindsay. Nora continued to worry that Troy's plan may backfire. Blair
pointed out how much Starr looks like baby Jack. Gabrielle continued her
work for Todd. Asa served some of his community service sentence. Keri and
Antonio worked through their problems and made love. Llanview's college kids
all attended a Valentines Day party. Valentines Day swept through town. Roxy
found out she really does have a serious medical condition. Lindsay
confessed to Troy that she was the one who injected Nora with the drug.
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Blair pressed Todd to get info about baby Jack's history. Gabrielle rejected Todd's proposition to work in Australia. Despite R.J.'s attempts to split them up, Keri and Antonio made love again. Al saw Jen kiss Cris. Later, Natalie saw Al standing and concluded that Al didn't want Jen to find out he can walk because she would go back to Cristian. Natalie ran to tell
Cris. Lindsay was upset when she found out that Troy was only seeing her to get her to confess. Enraged, Lindsay knocked him out and chained him to a wall. While chained, Troy was bitten by a poisonous spider. Lindsay returned to demand a tape on which her confession was recorded and Troy begged her to take him to the hospital. Lindsay refused. Meanwhile, Nora searched for Troy. Jessica signed the adoption papers to become an official Buchanan.
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Keri was upset to learn how much Carlotta dislikes her. Natalie blackmailed Al into helping break up Jess and Seth. Jen was worried when Lindsay told
her that she and Troy were having problems. Because of the spider's poison,
Troy hallucinated that Lindsay was Nora and accidentally revealed that he
and Nora had kissed. He was later outraged to learn that "Nora" was
actually Lindsay. Lindsay searched for the tape at Nora's house, but Nora
caught her. Todd and Blair were furious when Starr faked being kidnapped.
Starr later ran away to the funhouse where Troy was being held.
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Rae finally humbled Asa. Al told Jess to take things slower with Seth. Jen and Cris again struggled to resist each other. Starr told her parents about "the man on the wheel," but they were convinced it was a lie and took away her cell phone. When Starr went back to Troy with food for him, she saw Lindsay there. Troy instructed Starr to catch the spider, and she
succeeded. Before going home, Starr wrote down Nora's number but she accidentally left it there. At home, the spider got into baby Jack's crib, but Todd killed it before Jack was bitten. Lindsay sent Nora a fake email from Troy, then made Troy record a message saying that he left for Paris.
But Lindsay didn't know that he slipped in a clue for Nora. Sam asked Starr about "the man on the wheel," while Nora received the message from Troy on her answering machine. Lindsay was outraged to find Nora's number that Starr left at the fun house, with a clue... Rimalli in the Gallery.
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Jen pondered marrying Al when he proposed. Carlotta ruined Keri and
Antonio's date. Natalie blackmailed Al into framing Seth for stealing from Max. Lindsay figured out where the tape was; as did Nora after following Troy's clues. Sam found Troy with hints from Starr, only to find the funhouse on fire. Sam unchained Troy, and they barely escaped. Nora got to
the tape just minutes before Lindsay. They battled, and Lindsay threw the tape in the dumpster. Lindsay threatened to kill Troy unless she got the tape. Nora agreed to hand the tape over, but Troy and Sam showed up just in time. Lindsay was later arrested. At the station, Troy told Lindsay he would tell Jen how she changed the pregnancy test, which broke her and Cris up, unless Lindsay would confess to the police.
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R.J. wasn't pleased that Keri and Carlotta made up not that Lindsay had been arrested after confessing on tape to the cops. Facing a thirty-year sentence, Lindsay decided to feign insanity and spend time in an insane asylum rather than going to jail. Todd and Blair apologized to Starr for not believing her story about Troy. Troy collapsed as a result of his spider bite. Todd and Blair were investigated by Family Services because of Starr's running away. Jen accepted Al's proposal. Gabrielle caught Al standing up. Rae decided to help Viki "bring Niki Smith out."
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Keri received a formal complaint from Shawna about her "professor/student" relationship, but assured Antonio she will fight it and stay with him.
Gabrielle kept Al's secret about his ability to walk. Seth revealed to Jessica that Roxy was scamming her, and proved it. Niki emerged, and put on the act that she is Viki, unbeknownst to everyone else! A drunken Sam apologized after kissing Blair. Later he made it up to her by representing her in court, and persuading the judge to let Todd and Blair keep custody
of Starr. Lindsay escaped from the institution disguised as a nun, but Nora caught her. She tried to choke Nora, but Troy came to her rescue. Lindsay was arrested and placed back in jail. Nora then admitted to Troy that she does have strong feelings for him.
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Jess threatened to report Roxy and Allison's scheme to the police. Later, Allison ran Jess and Seth off the road in attempt to keep them quiet.
Thinking they were dead, she prepared to frame Roxy for their "murder."
Natalie worried about a missing Seth. Niki almost slipped several times in
her "cover-up" as Viki. The DCF worker discovered that Todd and Blair lied
about Jack. She then forced Todd and Blair to place their children in
temporary foster care. However, Sam helped out and got the judge to rule
that Starr and Jack be placed with Viki (currently Niki) and Ben, since
they are family. Lindsay was sentenced to 28 years in Statesville prison.
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Natalie wasn't happy when she found Seth and Jess cozy in the cave. Natalie admitted to Cris all of the things she had done to manipulate Seth, and even said that Al could walk! Cris decided to tell Jen the truth before she could marry Al. Max discovered that Al could walk and was upset that his son was lying to Jen. Starr became suspicious of Viki when she told Jack to shut up. Jack ended up in the hospital with a fever. Keri was cleared of the charges Shawna brought against her. Lindsay had a hard time adjusting to prison life.
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Jack was diagnosed with aplastic anemia. Todd worried that Blair would find out so Todd made the doctor promise not to reveal that Starr and Jack really are related. Starr was ruled out as a donor because she'd already had the disease. Todd and Nigel set out to find Alex, who donated for Starr before. Troy and Nora went on a date, but the evening got awkward when Sam and Matthew showed up at the same restaurant. Later, Troy kissed Nora. Just before the "I do's", Cristian announced that Al could walk. Jen was disgusted and didn't want to hear Al's excuses. She left him, and told him that she was going back with Cris. Later, Jen and Cris made love.
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Todd and Nigel convinced Alex to return to Llanview. After being confirmed as a match, she agreed to donate her bone marrow to baby Jack. Shawna announced that R.J. was behind the charges brought against Keri. But Keri believed her father when he denied it. Jen was jealous after seeing Cris comfort Natalie. Al decided to move into the apartment next to Jen and Cristian. Cris and Al got into a fight, and Natalie was knocked out trying to break it up. Troy and Nora had a nice night on the town; and later she proved that she cared about Troy by defending him to Ben. Viki once again plotted to divorce Ben.
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"Niki" ended up sleeping with Ben when her plan backfired. Jack received a bone marrow transplant from Alex. R.J. maed sure Carlotta saw the notice of Keri's $50,000 "debt." Allison was arrested for running Jessica and Seth off the road. Max refused to let Al move in next to Cris and Jen. Jen continued to be jealous of Cris and Natalie's friendship. Jordan told Ben "his wife" had hired her to climb into bed with him and Ben thought Allison had set it up. Natalie told Jess she has a brother named Rex. Sam got closer to the truth about Jack's parentage.
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Carlotta told Antonio that she believes Keri is irresponsible with her money, after R.J. set it up to make it look like Keri has a large credit card debt. Troy received another threat from Lindsay. Seth and Jess finally found Rex, but he was unaware of his true ties to Jessica. Sam learned that it was nearly impossible for two non-biological siblings to have the same disease and bone marrow donor match. After further investigation, he came to the shocking conclusion that baby Jack indeed was Blair's child that she "lost" in Mexico. Sam demanded that Todd tell Blair the truth. But unbeknownst to Sam, Todd again lied to Blair, saying that Nellie wanted her baby back, and insisted that they move out of the country to keep Jack away from Nellie. But at the airport, Blair too became suspicious and headed back home to question Sam. Gabrielle told Bo all about Todd's scheme.
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One Life to Live broadcast live all week. Blair broke down when Sam confirmed her suspicions about Todd's lies about Jack. An enraged and heartbroken Blair ordered Todd out of their house. Antonio and Carlotta were shocked when Téa showed up. Téa found out that Blair left Todd and paid Todd a visit, but Todd ordered her to leave. Al followed Jen and Chris to Las Vegas, and Natalie went also to warn them. Max learned of Al's trip
and also followed. Max met Roxy at a casino and after some heavy drinking woke up in bed with her and married to her. Nora and Troy made love. Rex showed up in Llanview and found Jess. Allison got an eight to twenty year sentence at Statesville and became cell mates with Lindsay.
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Nora was shaken after her visit with Lindsay. Max learned that if he divorces Roxy, he must pay her $500,000 a year, even though he was drunk when they tied the knot. Cristian put Jen's insecurities about Natalie at ease. Antonio surprised Keri with a romantic evening in a hot tub. Rex encountered Jess when he came to Llanview. Natalie was shocked and thrilled when she saw Rex, and they took time to catch up. Rex then accepted Jess's offer to move into the mansion. Blair told Todd that he would have visitation with Starr, but not Jack. Later,
an angry Blair trashed all of Todd's belongings. She went out to a bar and things got heated between her and Chad.
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Roxy continued to annoy Max. Gabrielle was thrilled to learn that no charges would be brought against her for helping with Todd's scheme. Niki poisoned Gabrielle's coffee. But, when Bo came in attempting to drink the coffee, Niki "accidentally" spilled it. Later, Niki offered Gabrielle a job for the Banner, on the condition that she move out of Bo's. When Bo confronted "Viki" about it, she was forced to give Gabrielle the job with no conditions. Cristian comforted a distraught Natalie after yet another visit with Roxy. Jen saw, and became jealous. Blair went out and got drunk, but Sam found and brought her home before things got too heated between her Chad.
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Gabrielle and Bo shared a kiss, but afraid of her feelings, Gabrielle ran out. Lindsay learned that Allison's father used to be the warden of Statesville. Allison told Lindsay that she was in love with "Dave." Then, Lindsay learned that "Dave" was really Ben. Niki faked a threatening note from Allison. Later, Niki kissed Bo; but he scolded her, and left. Jen again accused Natalie of trying to steal Cristian, however Cris heard and got upset with Jen. Max became fed up with Roxy, but called a doctor when she fainted. Troy's teen sister, Emily arrived in town. Emily and Nora spent time together, but not before Emily assured Troy that she would keep quiet about his past.
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Chad took Emily on a tour of Llanview. Rae became upset upon finding a picture from her past. Antonio surprised Keri with a romantic getaway. Cristian and Jen made up from one fight, but shortly after they were arguing again. Natalie discovered that multiple personality disorder is not hereditary, and became very upset with "Viki", who attempted to convince her otherwise. Seth discovered that Rex was up to no good. Blair, Jack,
Starr, Sam and bodyguard Rayburn went to Hawaii to avoid Todd. However, unbeknownst to them, Todd
followed them. In Hawaii, a shocked Téa unintentionally stumbled upon Todd. Despite Todd's wishes, she reported this to a suspicious Blair.
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Max took his plans to get rid of Roxy one step further, by contacting her ex-boyfriend Greevy. Keri and Antonio continued their search for Mark while in Maui, who they think is Rae's long lost love. However, they came up empty after Rae informed her connections there not to release any information about her past. Troy informed Nora that he mistreated a woman from his past, but that he would not make the same mistake with her. Todd, Téa, and Rayburn all ended up stranded on an island from a boat wreck, but no one suffered from severe injuries. Viki put a plot in motion to make Natalie believe that she was suffering from Dissociative Identity Disorder. Natalie began to wonder if she really was going crazy.
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Ben posed as "Dave" for Alison after realizing that "Dave" is one of the only things that keeps Alison sane. Jen was furious when Cristian took Natalie's side over hers. Antonio and Keri finally found who they believe to be Rae's long lost love. Téa admitted to an angered Todd that she was the one who told Blair about his mission to steal Jack and Starr. Starr was disgusted and outraged after learning the truth about Todd's secret. Niki again plotted to make Natalie believe that she is coming down with multiple personalities. However, Ben caught her during one of her schemes and finally realized that she is really Niki Smith, not Viki. Niki admitted the truth, but then attacked Ben sending him through the window on the top floor of the mansion.
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Troy discovered Nora and Sam in an embrace. A disoriented Natalie discovered Ben after he was pushed by Niki. However, Niki managed to set it up to look like Natalie was the one who pushed Ben. Niki attempted to suffocate Ben in the hospital, but was interrupted by Renee. Jessica and the cops became suspicious of Natalie, but Cristian insisted that she was innocent. Lindsay imagined that she was free for Independence Day. Todd, Rayburn, and Téa discovered an army map. Rayburn read it and then deciphered where they were. Antonio and Keri learned that Rae was an illegal therapist, who stole her friend's diploma and then changed her name to match the one on the diploma.
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Backed into a corner, R.J agreed to help Lindsay escape from prison. Antonio finally asked Keri to marry him, and she accepted. When Todd saw Téa and Ross in an embrace, he became jealous. Later, Ross stumbled upon a canoe on the island, as well as some other useful goods. Al decided not to give up on being with Jen. Jessica kept up her accusation that Natalie was the one who pushed Ben. Cristian continued to comfort and defend Natalie. Ben began to come out of his coma. When Niki learned of this, she prepared to flee the country to avoid being caught.
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Everyone was shocked when Rae revealed the truth about her not being a licensed therapist at the "Woman of the year" banquet. Blair attempted to seduce Troy, but he got angry at her and left. Emily agreed to give Chad a second chance; but walked out when she learned that Chad previously tried to sleep with a still married Blair. Cris continued to reassure Natalie, and they shared a kiss. Niki took steps to make herself look innocent, but Cris began to get suspicious of her. Ben began to remember parts of the accident, but remained unsure of who pushed him. Tilly agreed to kill Lindsay for R.J., so that Keri wouldn't find out about his secret crimes.
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Tillie tried to kill Lindsay. Rae's former students and patients began to sue her. Blair set it up so Nora would thing Troy was having affairs at the Lone Pine Motel. Ross took off on the boat to find help, leaving Téa and Todd alone on the island. Nat and Cris checked out Viki's alibi. Lindsay and Allison escaped and R.J. helped them get away. Cris found evidence incriminating Viki, including a red wig, in the garden shed. Al continued to try to break Cris and Jen up and stole Natalie's keys.
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Téa admitted to Todd that she is still in love with him. Roxy stumbled upon Allison, so Allison tied Roxy up and locked her in the basement to keep her quiet. Lindsay drove her car into Nora accidentally, sending her off the bridge and into the water. She attempted to help Nora but failed. However Troy located Nora and rescued her just in time. Still, Nora could
not recall who hit her. Cris and Natalie realized that it must be one of Viki's other personalities who shoved Ben through the window. Later, Natalie and Cris shared another kiss. Al started a fire in Jen's room and framed Natalie for it. Jen walked in and got trapped in the fire but Al saved her.
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Téa and Todd kissed, but then Todd told Téa not to read anything into it. Ross swam back to the island after his boat broke apart. Keri insisted to Antonio that R.J. was with her during Lindsay and Allison's escape from prison. Nora was horrified upon learning that Lindsay was on the loose. Bo and Ben realized that it was really Niki who pushed Ben out the window. An enraged Ben confronted Niki, but she knocked him out and then ran to Roxy's. Ben revealed to Jess that "Niki Smith" had returned. Natalie attempted to warn the cops of Niki's whereabouts but they wouldn't listen. Allison then found Niki and took her prisoner.
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Cristian told Antonio of his feelings for Natalie. A stunned Jen overheard Cristian and Natalie promise not to talk about their close encounter in the bedroom. Jessica apologized to Natalie for accusing her of hurting Ben. Roxy found Viki in the trunk in Rae's basement. Keri told Antonio that she couldn't marry him because he had doubts about her giving R.J. an alibi. Asa took to the television to trash Rae. Rae announced that she was going to write a tell-all book about Asa. Allison fell for Roxy's ploy to get Max on the phone for the purpose of asking for a divorce and getting money from him. Max hung up before she could scream for help. Blair hired Chad to work at The Sun. Starr went looking for Todd in Viki's attic.
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Niki tried to convince Allison that she was on her side, but Allison caught on before Niki could escape. Despite a gun struggle and a gun shot firing, no one was harmed. Lindsay later realized that Viki and Niki were the same person. Ross realized that he'd lost Téa after she confessed her love for Todd. Carlotta urged Keri to reunite with Antonio. Keri came across a bloodied R.J. and was horrified to learn that he'd been pummeled by Antonio. Rae blackmailed Asa into marrying him as a devastated Renee arrived just in time to see the ceremony. Bo and Antonio found Roxy tied up in Rae's house and later rushed to Viki's mountain cabin to try to rescue her.
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Téa assured Todd that she would always love him. Jen was furious to discover that it was really Al who set her room on fire. Later, Jen went ballistic after witnessing Cris and Natalie in a close moment. Antonio tried to shoot Allison and ended up critically injuring Ben. The shock from this tragic event finally brought Viki back, who was horrified upon learning everything that had happened. Ben was sent to a special clinic in Switzerland as he began to slip into a possibly irreversible coma. Lindsay was ecstatic when the governor pardoned her crimes and freed her from prison for saving Molly's life.
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Lindsay discovered that Troy was once married, and decided to go looking for his ex-wife. A distraught Antonio helped out a woman after her car broke down. When he helped her find a hotel room, they shared their sorrows and ended up in bed together. Cris prepared to tell Natalie of his feelings for her, but an overprotective Rex told him that Natalie was dating another guy. Under the impression that Cris has no feelings for her, Natalie decided to go out with Chad. Meanwhile, a jealous Jen plotted to get pregnant with Al's baby. Jen decieved Al into thinking that she cared for him, and slept with Al twice to optimize her chances of becoming pregnant.
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Seth's suspicion of Rex continued to grow after Rex accepted Jessica's
offer to pay his college tuition. Téa accused Todd of hiding his remaining feelings for Blair. Meanwhile, Blair was emotional after receiving her divorce papers, and recalled good times with Todd. Al pondered telling Cris that he and Jen slept together after Jen broke Al's heart with plans to stay with Cris. Bo caught Gabrielle covering up evidence of Al's arson, however he forgave her and they made love. Although unknown to either party, the mysterious woman who Antonio had a one-night stand with was actually Keri's mother.
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Todd admitted his feelings for Blair, and then prepared to leave the
island once and for all. Meanwhile, Blair finally confessed to Sam that she still loves Todd. Having no remaining evidence against Al, Bo let him off on serving community service. Cristian and Natalie declared their love for each other, but a furious Jen spied on them. Before Cris could tell Jen of his feelings for Natalie, Jen told him she was pregnant with his baby. Keri's mother, Liz, suspected she was pregnant, but aware of Liz's heart condition, Keri offered to be her surrogate. Seth planned to visit Rex's Aunt Corrine with questions about Rex's past. Roxy was
frantic upon learning this, and Rex and Roxy discussed the fact that Roxy isn't really the biological mother of Jessica.
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Roxy questioned Blair about Max, and Blair revealed that the name of his true love was Luna. Bo flattered Gabrielle by announcing his love for her to all of Lanview. R.J. spotted Liz in the University and confronted her. They discussed her decision to keep Keri away all those years, and Liz admitted that she had truly loved him when Keri was born. Jen discovered
that she really is pregnant, but didn't tell Cristian that the baby is probably Al's. When Cristian told Natalie of Jen's pregnancy, she was heartbroken.
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Cristian told Natalie that he planned to marry Jen. Natalie kissed Al in an attempt to make him believe that she was over Cristian. Jessica and Seth battled over Seth's plans to expose Rex. Asa and Nigel locked Hank and Rae in the wine cellar together. Nora arranged for Troy's clinic to remain open in spite of legal troubles. Sam gave Blair a passionate kiss. Carlotta was surprised to learn that Antonio had not yet met Liz. Bo and Gabrielle took their relationship public. Todd washed up somewhere and was taken to the hospital.
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Antonio was shocked to discover that the woman he slept with was really
Keri's mother. When Antonio questioned Liz about the baby, she told him it was Steve's. Lindsay hinted to Troy that she was aware of his secret past. Blair and Sam admitted their feelings for each other. Todd returned to Llanview and paid Starr a quick visit to let her know he is alright.
Cristian decided that marrying Jen was the right thing to do, and Jen made Natalie uncomfortable by asking her to help with the wedding. Jessica drew the wrong conclusion when she spotted Seth and Natalie in a close moment and broke up with him. Later, Seth went to Michigan and returned with news that Roxy was not Jessica's biological mother.
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Keri began to feel uneasy when she noticed growing tension between Liz and Antonio. Attempting to confuse Troy, Lindsay paid someone off to tell Troy that "Joanna" was painted after a woman who was left at the alter. Roxy finally showed Max the video that she discovered of Luna, and Max was very grateful to her. Starr convinced Blair to sign an agreement that Todd could not be jailed for coming to Llanview. Once Starr informed Todd of her success, Todd revealed himself to Blair. Al learned of Jen's pregnancy, and began to get suspicious of the baby's paternity. A mystery person secretly followed Natalie and watched her every move. Later, Viki asked Bo to do a DNA test on Jessica and Natalie; and the family was shocked when the results showed that both Natalie and Jessica are Viki's biological daughters.
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Carlotta's friend recognized Elizabeth as the woman Antonio was at the hotel with, but left town before she could tell anyone. Jessica and Seth got back together after Jessica realized that Natalie didn't really sleep with Seth. Carlotta unknowingly helped Jen's plan when she told everyone at Jen's shower that Natalie was in love with Cristian. Viki went to visit Allison Perkins at St. Ann's asylum, but Allison would only tell Viki to "ask Mitch." The mystery man who was watching Natalie came out of hiding, and it was revealed that he may be Mitch Laurence, the same man who brainwashed Allison into stealing Viki's baby.
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Natalie admitted to being in love with Cristian and made plans to leave town, but Michael Lazarus convinced her to stay. Blair had Todd arrested when he visited baby Jack on his birthday. Roxy told Viki and Bo that her husband, Dr. Balsom, had been one of Mitch Laurence's cult members and agreed to turn over his papers. Lindsay told Troy she knew the truth about Joanna and Africa. Liz admitted to Hank that she was carrying Antonio's child. After learning Natalie wouldn't be leaving town, Jen moved up the date of the wedding.
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Viki was spooked upon learning that Todd's father was a member of Mitch Laurence's cult. When Lindsay threatened to tell Nora of Troy's secret past, Troy decided he must tell her himself. Max and Asa plotted to "get rid of" each other's' wives. Cristian became jealous upon finding Natalie and "Michael Lazarus" in an embrace. Later, Natalie was heartbroken to learn that Cristian and Jen would be married immediately. Before the wedding vows began, Natalie sneaked into the ceremony to watch. Al broke into Marcie's apartment and discovered that he was the biological father of Jen's baby.
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Both Natalie and Al interrupted the wedding, but the ceremony continued until Jen doubled over in pain and was taken to the hospital. Cassie returned to Llanview to tell Viki what she could remember about Mitch. Starr's nanny, Suzanne was killed by the mob and Blair appeared to have a mental breakdown. "Michael" and Natalie left Llanview and got on a plane. Jen had a miscarriage. Lindsay sent a letter to Nora telling her all about Joanna.
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R.J. grew suspicious of Antonio and Liz's odd actions. Blair's staged
mental breakdown was successful in distracting the criminals that were after her. Lindsay continued to threaten Troy and Nora's happiness, but Troy told her that she could never make him stop loving Nora. Cristian and Natalie realized that they could finally be together, and Natalie
prepared to seek an annulment. Meanwhile, Mitch Laurence revealed himself to Viki, and announced that he was the true father of Jessica.
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Asa's plot to help Max get a divorce from Roxy went awry when Bo broke in and arrested them at an illegal casino. Lindsay was confused when she fantasized about Troy. Sam watched as Todd comforted Blair after she had a nightmare. Viki sent Jessica away to be safe from Mitch Laurence, though Jessica remained unaware that Mitch was her biological father. Natalie was overwhelmed to learn that her new husband "Michael Lazurus" was really Mitch Laurence. Meanwhile, Cristian finally forced Jen to hear the truth about his feelings for Natalie.
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Nora realized that Emily and Troy were hiding something from her. Todd
denied having any remaining feelings for Blair; although Sam was still
not completely convinced. Renee agreed to assist Max in breaking up Asa
and Rae. Roxy and Asa were shocked when Bo informed them that Mitch
Laurence was still alive. Mitch offered Rex money to discover Jessica's
whereabouts. Cristian learned that Natalie was really married to Mitch
Laurence. Later, Mitch told Natalie that he would kill Cristian if she
did not sleep with him.
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Todd admitted to Blair that he regretted lying to her about the "death"
of baby Jack. Realizing that Lindsay had feelings for him, Troy told her
that he would leave Llanview once the truth of Joanna came out. Antonio
was suspicious after he learned Liz's baby had the same genetic disorder
as he did. Al promised Gabrielle that he was really over Jen. Viki,
Cristian, and Bo put a plan into motion to free Natalie from Mitch
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Max stood up for Roxy when her mother said some hurtful things. Bo and
Gabrielle finally admitted that they loved each other. Blair tried to convince Sam that she and Todd were over for good. Todd was livid after learning of the things that Mitch Laurence had done. Jessica went to see Mitch and told him that she would not have any contact with him; despite the fact that he was her biological father. When Troy went to tell Lindsay about his engagement to Nora, Lindsay threatened him again. In an attempt to keep her quiet, he had sex with her.
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