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| 24 April 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jessica invites Antonio into the library for a drink. Dorian and Mitch leave the body to stop them from coming in to the library and finding it. Mitch stalls them while Dorian moves Craig's body to the terrace. Christian calls Natalie from the Palace, where he's waiting for Asa to finish up a meeting. She encourages him to sketch while he's waiting. Max tells RJ that he will lock up for him and that he can go home. RJ is on his way out the door when Mitch's lawyer walks in. He looks very interested. Gabrielle and Bo go home for a romantic evening alone, but Matthew calls and interrupts. He couldn't sleep because he was worried that his father was lonely in heaven. Bo assures him that Sam's too busy watching him to be lonely, and Bo also tells Matthew that he will be there if he ever needs to talk. Nora is stunned when she finds out her son called Bo. Jessica tells Antonio that he can go home. Dorian stumbles while moving the body and screams. Antonio wants to see if she's okay, but Mitch tells him that he can go unless he has another reason for being there. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Antonio wanted to see if Jessica was being pressured into staying at Llanview. She assures him that she's not. Mitch asks Jessica to take him upstairs and Antonio says he'll wait in the library. Mitch tries to stop him, but Antonio rushes into the library before he could. Renee tells Christian that Asa isn't in a meeting, he's playing poker. She leaves to get Chris some food and Natalie comes up behind Chris, surprising her fianc�. Nora apologizes to Bo for Matthew calling so late. He tells Nora that it's no problem and tells her what Matthew said. She thanks him for talking to him and he tells Matthew again that he can call him any time. Nora and Matthew make plans for hot chocolate and popcorn and Bo tells Gabrielle that he wants Matthew to know he's his son. Dorian managed to move Craig's body to the terrace and was closing the door when Antonio walked in. Mitch gets Jessica to walk him upstairs to bed and leaves Dorian to walk Antonio out. Tonio tells Mrs. Lawrence that she's playing a dangerous game. Mitch's hints make Jessica assure him that she and Antonio are only friends. Mitch tells his daughter that he doesn't trust the detective. He tells her that because of her, he wants to be a better man. Jessica goes to help him get ready for bed and brushes the cane, getting blood all over her hands. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jessica covers for her shock, saying that she forgot to do something. She says that she'll get Craig to help Mitch and Mitch tells her that he had to fire Craig because he won't tolerate betrayal from anyone. She says that they have to have someone to help him and Mitch says that it isn't necessary because he hasn't had any accidents yet. Natalie asks Christian about he and Jessica and why they broke up. RJ offers to give Evangeline a free drink, but she says that she has to get to bed. He asks her if she'll be back and she tells him maybe. Antonio tries to get Dorian to spill about Mitch, but she won't. He wonders if Mitch married her to keep her quiet. Jessica questions Mitch about Craig and asks if Dorian knows that he fired him. He won't tell her anything. She picks up his cane and discovers that there's a blade inside of it. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nora and Matthew talk about his dream and he tells her that he wants to be just like Bo when he grows up. Gabrielle and Bo talk about why he wants to tell Matthew the truth and why he doesn't. Christian tells Natalie that he doesn't know how else to show her he loves her and says that he'll cancel the art show if she wants him to. Jessica gives Mitch his cane without letting him know she found the blade. He tells her again how much her help means to him. She leaves after promising not to leave Mitch and he asks her to send Dorian up. Dorian assures Antonio that she doesn't know of any crimes Mitch has committed recently and that she wouldn't cover up for him if she did. Jessica tells Dorian that Mitch wants her and that she'll walk Antonio out. He says he wants to go out the terrace and Dorian tries to stop them. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Antonio and Jessica make it out on the terrace. The body is gone! Dorian calls Blair and tells her what happened and asks her daughter to get over there and help her. Jessica tells Antonio that she's planning on using Mitch's trust against him and he tries to talk her out of it. Natalie tells Christian not to cancel the show. They talk about how great things are going to be after the show. Max teases RJ about losing his touch after not getting they lady lawyer's name. He mentions Liz and RJ get mad. Dorian convinces Blair to help her find Craig's body. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Asa won a lot of money in the poker game and invites Natalie to come celebrate with him. Jessica brings Mitch his pain pills and sees him wiping the cane's blade clean. Dorian and Blair don't find the body. They don't see Antonio either, who finds a trail of blood. Craig calls Bo and tells him that Mitch stabbed him. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Jen talks to Marcie about her court hearing. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jessica and Antonio talk about her plan. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dorian tells Blair that they are both "seeing this through to the end." | ||||||||||||||||||