ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Link Only SAMI’S SECRET, KATE’S REVENGE, RAFE'S DREAM GIRL, EJ MAKES A PROMISE HE CANNOT KEEP ... Beware of Copycats! These are my words. There is only one DaysCafe :) REAL TIME SEQUENCE + KEY DETAILS! - Stylish Nicole flounces into Rafe’s office for teddy bear Duke. The casual commissioner hands him over. She flirts tis her turn and states she misses him. He hands her teddy and then they kiss passionately. Rafe now wakes up in bed with Ava. Nicole was his dream ... Polka dot Nicole arrives at the pub with baby Henry and spies target Lucas breakfasting alone. She plans to probe him about Sami. She approaches his table and greets him. Pancake fan Lucas is pleased as punch to see his grandson ... Sami snuggles with EJ in bed. He shows her the latest news - that he is back. Sami wonders why the article says Jake’s CEO ship is in jeopardy ... Suited Tony is downstairs and ends a disappointing call. He informs Chad that Gabi already got Steven to vote Jake stays ... Peeved Jake ends a call with Peter, whom Tony got to vote against him. Gabi curses and he sighs at least they have Kate. Kate creeps down the stairs in her dark sunglasses ... Shirtless Rafe is rattled. Ava asks about his dream. He stammers it was about a bear ... Nicole gets Lucas to talk about himself by starting with the baby. She offers to let him have Henry while she runs errands. Lucas is elated. She complains Sami has been giving her a hard time ... Sami reads aloud that the voting is today. It seems to favor Jake, but Elvis insists he will get wot he wants. Sami is stunned Kate has not come around ... Jake helps Kate downstairs and she questions his conspiring with his ex. Gabi sarcastically denies it and blows a kiss ... EJ explains to Samantha he has an ace up his sleeve whose name is Kristen DiMera. Sami blanches ... - Ava gushes she is happy and hopes Rafe is. He agrees and they kiss ... Nicole sighs Sami wrongly accused her of cheating with Xander. Lucas shrugs she wanted him to wear a wire to record her. Naturally, he did not. He suggests Nicole ignore her accusations and downs his orange juice. Nicole now wonders why she would involve him in her crazy scheme ... Kate questions Gabi voting for Jake given he is with HER now. Gabi insists he has her vote but what about Kate ... Chad and Tony count votes with the chess set. Tis a tie. Chad is waiting for EJ’s last move ... Sami is against EJ looking for Kristen, given her crimes. He assures dahling no worries and adds he already found her ... Chad tells Tony that Kate is not in. Tony wonders why ... Kate coos of course Jake can count on her because he chose her over Gabi. If not she would not support him ... Lucas admits he and Sami bonded over Allie. Nicole poses more curious questions, and he confirms he and Sami became even closer lately. She wonders what happened ... Silk pajama EJ has had Kristen under surveillance, and he has a secure phone line. Sami tries to talk him out of calling her. She claims to be afraid for him if he is believed to be aiding and abetting but EJ starts to get suspicious ... - Ava reads the article about EJ as Rafe gets them coffee in his cozy kitchen. Rafe saw him the other night with Lucas, who said EJ had moved Sami into the mansion with him. He admits Lucas looked livid to hear about EJ and Sami’s happy reunion ... Sami begs EJ to steer clear of Kristen cos he could get arrested. She bats her baby blues and he smiles he can neva say no. Then they kiss in bliss and he sighs he has a meeting. He agrees no Kristen and goes ... Lucas explains he and Sami got close while they were stuck down in the DiMera wine cellar. They worried they would not survive. He stammers that was when ... she said she saw Xander and Nicole at the Salem Inn. Nicole likens Lucas and Sami to flint against flint. He stammers about sparks, then gets suspicious about Nicole’s sudden interest ... Tony senses Chad has something on Kate and suggests they use that to their advantage. Chad disagrees and argues she mentored Jake ... Jake assures Kate he wants to be with her and wants to make her better again. He credits her for what he has accomplished at the company. He sends Gabi ahead when she mentions the meeting is starting soon and thanks Kate for her support. Then he hugs her and she pouts ... - Nicole pretends she only wants to know why Sami is obsessed with her and Xander. Here comes Sami in a red dress. She coos at Henry. Lucas boasts he will watch him while Nicole runs errands. Sami makes a snide remark about Xander. Nicole brings up EJ so Sami boasts about his devotion and acts sorry for Nicole about Eric. After Nicole exits Lucas warns Sami not to poke the tiger again cos she had questions about THEM and what if she pokes back ... The three bold DiMera brothers confer. EJ curses about losing Steven to relatable Jake. He complains he had to drop Kristen’s vote and claims his people could not locate her. However, he refuses to give up. There is still Shin. He promises fatha’s portrait they will not let him down. Tony smiles slyly as Chad and EJ go ahead ... Ava kisses Rafe and goes to get dressed. He opens the door to Nicole as he leaves. He lets Nicole in, and she asks about teddy bear Duke. Nicole repeats what she said in his dream about seeing each other more. He grins he will get Duke to her soon and excuses himself to the station. Nicole does not notice his blush ... - Sami suspiciously wonders who said something about her and Lucas to arch enemy Nicole. She should threaten to expose her. Lucas warns it would backfire. Sami gets it. Nicole might tell EJ about them directly ... Shin greets arrogant EJ et al in the boardroom. The gang take their seats. EJ sidles up to Kate and calls her strong. Fatha always appreciated her contribution to the company and he assures her with the right outcome she will always have a place. Jake scoffs at his last minute sweet talk. Shin now hears from EJ how he has recovered and is back to his usual self. He wants to make DiMera great again. He sits and calls Jake a placeholder. Shin sits at the head of the table and reminds Chad he resigned. Chad talks change. Jake impatiently wants to get the vote started ... Rafe holds the teddy bear in his office and remembers his kissy dream of Nicole ... Nicole updates ponytail Ava on her almost theory. Ava alludes to her being right about Sami and Lucas ... Sami nervously tells Lucas the only one who could spill their secret is Kristen, but she took care of it ... The votes are in. It comes down to the last two. Shin votes nay and Kate votes aye. She leers she votes to remove Jake. Tony giggles. Jake looks like he has been slapped a thousand times! STAY TUNED! Luv Cathy |
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