- Ric holds Carly hostage
- Elizabeth naively has faith in Ric
- Elizabeth pulls a gun on Jason
- Elizabeth finds Carly
- Elizabeth flatlines in the hospital
- Elizabeth leaves Ric
- Jason "shoots" Ric
- Ric goes to South America with Sonny and Jason
- Ric gets shot
- Ric pleads insanity to kidnapping Carly
2). August 19, 2003 - January 15, 2004
- Elizabeth refuses to lie for Ric
- Sonny tries to kill Ric
- Elizabeth is hit by a car & is temporarily blind
- Ric is arrested, but is let go when evidence points to a blonde woman
- Ric becomes ADA
- Elizabeth sleeps with Zander and gets pregnant
- Elizabeth tells Ric she is pregnant
- Elizabeth and Ric get remarried
- Elizabeth tells Ric the baby is Zander's
- Elizabeth and Ric tell Zander he's the father of the baby
- Zander uses the baby to blackmail Ric
3). January 16, 2004 - June 2, 2004
-Zander continues to balckmail Ric
-Zander signs away his rights to the baby
-The Port Charles hotel fire; Liz beleives she killed Zander
-Zander is shot and killed by the police
-Liz breaks up with Ric and leaves town when she realizes he can't drop his grudge against Sonny
-Ric and Alexis develop a rivarly