Marlena and Carrie clash over Carrie’s choices and values. When Carrie meets criminal Raffi Torres at the hospital, she discovers Roman’s bug. Torres threatens Roman and forces Marlena to deliver the warning. Marlena orders Carrie to stay away from him, promising harsher consequences than she gave over Lawrence.
At the Lake Tahoe seminar, Lawrence appears and makes cryptic comments about childhood trauma—his brother’s death, his mother, and the end of birthday parties—triggering Carly’s memories. She starts to confide in Bo but later shuts down.
Marlena tells Roman Torres is becoming unstable; Roman sees this as an advantage, believing desperate men make mistakes.
At Wings, Molly prepares for her final shift. After a tense dinner with Tanner, she admits she’s relieved to leave because pretending friendship is too painful given her deeper feelings.
