As The World Turns

Ep. #12301 (49x72)

Air date: Jul 13, 2004

Dusty presents his case, but Hal remains dubious about Craigs role in Creels shooting. Nikki convinces her dad to at least question Craig. Hal's doubts seem to be confirmed when Lily provides Craig an alibi. Munson receives the ballistics report and confronts Dusty with the fact that the bullet that killed Creel came from Dustys gun. Meanwhile, Nikki notices that Dusty is torn over whether to tell Lucy about what he suspects. Later, Wade shows up and threatens Craig. Margo gets confirmation from the Bay City hotel staff that Jessica was indeed in Docs room that night. Meanwhile, Ben is surprised that Jessica is so agitated about her pregnancy. Jessica covers with Ben and with Doc who comes by and notices a book on pre-natal care. Later, Margo confronts Jessica, declaring she knows Jessica slept with Doc. In the wine cellar, a trapped Emily and Chris open a bottle of wine while Alison is forced to deal with Susan and Kim on her own. An emotional Alison makes Kim and Susan see how much this wedding will mean to her while Chris and Emily grow closer. Once out of the cellar, an uneasy Chris and Emily give Alison a made up story of why they were together and couldnt be reached.