As The World Turns

Ep. #12337 (49x108)

Air date: Sep 01, 2004

Carly convinces Mike to go back to the water park with her. Meanwhile, the park employees are throwing the picture of Jack away. Carly uncovers the photo, but raindrops have blurred the face and Mike points out it could be anyone. Parker insists that when Jack finds the message he sent him in the bottle, he will come back to them. Jack and Julia are interrupted and Jack apologizes for trying to kiss her. He leaves and is drawn to a bar, Costellos, where he begins to play the piano. Later, Julia shows up and spots Jack playing and singing. Meanwhile, JJ plays down by the river near his house and finds the bottle Parker sent to Jack. Hal has a gun on Barbara, who has just plowed into the mental hospital. Barbara forces him to put down his gun and then knocks him out cold in her search for Will. She finds her son locked up, but he doesnt respond. Later, Hal nabs her but they are both stunned when Will calls out for Dad to leave Mom alone. Meanwhile, Margo sees Emily and Chris kissing and warns her about playing with fire. Later, a guilty Emily makes it clear to Chris that she does not want to be near him again. Dusty rebuffs Dominics offer, but wonders if Lucy can really be happy living the kind of lifestyle he lives. Lucys presence drives him to distraction. He closes the bar and the two share a romantic and sexual moment.