ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Link Only JAKE CHOOSES GABI OVER DIMERA, EJ AND CHAD CO-CEOS, ELI WARNS RAFE'S WANDERING EYES ABOUT AVA, KRISTEN WRITES A DAMNING LETTER TO DESTROY SAMI'S MARRIAGE! Beware of Copycats! These are my words. There is only one DaysCafe :) REAL TIME SEQUENCE + KEY DETAILS! - Rafe looks at teddy Duke in his office and remembers his romantic dream kiss with Nicole. Eli interruptus and wonders about the bear ... Ponytail Ava has given Nicole coffee and a clue. Rafe shared something about Sami ... Sami is at the pub eating pancakes and boasting to Lucas she dealt with Kristen. Lucas has a bad feeling. He should ... Kristen reads online about EJ from the elegant bed in her secret location. The beauty cackles at his comeback ... Kate smugly smiles after voting to remove Jake, who gasps what the hell. Chad tries not to laugh ... Paulina fusses in her fancy robe as she serves lover Abe breakfast. They start with fruit and her confession of a racy dream. The mayor flirts until she admits it was about a woman ... In Rafe's cozy house Ava updates curious Nicole on EJ making Lucas seem very jealous. Nicole notes he did say he and Sami got close in the wine cellar. Ava has more gossip ... Sami updates Lucas on convincing EJ not to contact Kristen for her board vote. Lucas sure hopes it worked ... Jake explodes as EJ leers he has no job now. Shin tells him tis over so get out ... Back in his office Rafe updates Eli on how Nicole won him Duke the bear and the pair now share custody. Eli calls that cute. However, what does Ava think?! - Ava recounts how Rafe sensed Sami and Lucas had a secret from the wine cellar. She demurely sips her coffee. Nicole recounts how Xander claimed they had a fling down there. Tis tough to prove ... Lucas panics when Sami points out EJ has Kristen’s number. She adds she convinced him if he contacted her the cops would be on his case, meaning Rafe. Lucas accepts that. But how does she intend to stop Kristen from calling EJ ... Stylish Kristen now knows EJ is in Salem for Sami and proceeds to pen a letter to her dearest deceived brother ... Jake hears he must hand in his security badge and get out. His belongings will be sent to him. He blasts his so-called clan and is informed one is not a real DiMera until being so stabbed in the back. Kate gets Shin to elegantly escort her out and EJ promises he will not forget her siding with him. The three brothers jump up and heartily embrace as phoenix music is heard. The empire rises again! - As Paulina pours the coffee, Abe probes. She wonders whether she is fluid like Chanel. Abe has no issue with that provided Paulina is ... She assures him she is crazy about him and they kiss. Now the talk turns to her concern for Chanel … Rafe downplays his teddy bear deal with pal Nicole. Eli questions him when he uses the f word. Friends ... Ava warns Nicole that Sami must be onto her suspicion by now since Lucas would have told her ... Lucas reminds Sami that Kristen might still want them dead, but Sami believes she is otherwise distracted ... Shin returns and promises to support the successor. He asks who it shall be. EJ announces it is himself. Chad's smile fades fast ... Kate elegantly sits on the sofa and primly informs Stefano’s portrait what she did, how she is not done. Jake storms in and confronts her like a maniac as she primly puts back her sunglasses. She explains she forgave him until Gabi entered her room and taunted she was only an obligation to Jake. She hisses she voted him out cos of Gabi, who has just entered and overheard ... Shin departs to let the battle begin ... Chad rages he got Kate to change her vote! EJ argues he is the best man for the job. Chad claims he made the profits higher when he was in charge. EJ rages he handed power over to the mechanic. They insult one another until Tony thunders ENOUGH. Now he has their full attention ... - Ava wants to surprise Rafe and swears Nicole to secrecy. Nicole is touched by their devotion. Ava wants to make her honey the perfect meal and asks Nicole for her suggestion of what he would like. Creole. Ava invites her to join them ... Eli teases Rafe always talks about Nicole and likens them to a romcom. Rafe reasons she is with Eric, and he would never do anything. But he does admit his friend is rather right. At some point he was hoping to be more than pals ... Paulina is torn by the teachings of the church and believes sexual orientation is not their biz. But she admits it is hard when it is one’s own child and wonders what Abe would think of Theo sometimes wanting to kiss other boys ... Kristen writes all the sordid details of Sami sneaking Lucas out of the house as they discussed their affair, how Sami confirmed when confronted that she had cheated ... Sami tells Lucas not to worry about Kristen so he points out Nicole could be a problem unless they get her to stop digging ... Nicole stammers Ava and Rafe need alone time, but Ava will not buy it and insists she accept her invite ... Rafe reasons Nicole loves Eric and he respects that. Besides he is in a happy relationship with Ava. When Eli asks if he is over Nicole, the big guy goes silent ... Gabi screams at black stabbing beech Kate. Jake orders her to tell Kate they are over. She storms away in silence. Jake begs Kate to call Shin and change her vote. She agrees but he must pack up all their stuff so they may move away plus he must promise to avoid Gabi forever ... - Abe would want to be open minded but admits he is not sure how he would react. Paulina is let down Chanel did not trust in her. She alludes to not being honest herself and he wonders so she changes the subject to her raciest dream with him. He chuckles and she starts with a kiss ... Tony calls the badly behaving boys children. Such behavior is not befitting a DiMera. Chad sarcastically asks who he thinks should hold the reins of power. Tis crystal clear to Tony ... Lucas urges Sami to let go of trying to prove Nicole slept with Xander so she too lets go. Then she might save her stupid marriage, says he, sighing he wants her happy. He holds her hand and insists he means it. Nicole has entered the pub and perceives the sweet sincere moment ... Eli warns Rafe not to use a mob princess cos she can be a loose cannon. He denies doing anything more than kissing Nicole in a dream. Eli tells him to get rid of the bear of memories ... Kate demands Jake move to another city with her and run DiMera remotely. Gabi returns and realizes how much he loves his job. Jake decides he loves HER more than anyone and apologizes to Kate. She takes off the sunglasses and taunts she never lost her sight. Gabi is furious she faked it. The insults fly but Gabi has gotten her guy back ... EJ explains he and Chad will run the company together to Shin, who is relieved to hear t’was Tony’s idea. Tony wants DiMeras working togetha, not against one anotha. They sternly shake hands and he grins with glee ... Rafe refuses to get rid of the bear. Ava arrives and he warmly greets her. She brought the phone he forgot and updates him on her special dinner tonight with him and Nicole. Rafe stammers sounds great ... Nicole came to get Henry. Sami stands up to apologize for believing Xander that she cheated on Eric. She has decided to back off and Nicole acts happy to hear it. She leaves and Lucas is relieved. Sami claims she will still get the goods cos she did not mean it! Meanwhile Nicole thinks the same thing ... Far away Kristen places her damning letter in an envelope. An eye for an eye. Sami will finally get what she has coming! STAY TUNED! Luv Cathy |
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