As The World Turns

Ep. #11865 (47x141)

Air date: Oct 18, 2002

Aaron and Lucy decide to try to figure out who set the fire. At the hospital, Jessica and Jack report to Hal that they are dropping the charges against Aaron because there isnt enough evidence. Alison, having heard their conversation, runs to tell Aaron the good news. Tom reports that its true, but Aaron should still keep a low profile and not celebrate just yet. Later, Hal informs Barbara that Aaron is being freed. Barbara is furious and yells at Jessica. Alison visits Will and talks to him. When she notices his eyes twitching, she rushes to get Hal. When Hal comes in, Will calls his name. Molly is upset when she learns that Carly is turning her wedding into a media circus just to stop Rosanna from telling Mike her secret. Carly admits that she would love to have magazine coverage of her launch, but she needs Molly and Mikes help in convince Jack that this is a good idea. Meanwhile, Margo reveals to Paul that she tracked down James! He is back in the United States and Paul suspects is preparing to return to Oakdale when Marshall is sworn in. Margo fills Jack in on the latest. Jack asks for Margos help in getting Hal to back off of Aaron. Tom comes home and tells Margo that Aaron isnt being arrested.