Ava was devastated to learn that she was dying of cancer and felt anger over the news that Michael had won custody of her baby.
Silus tried to convince Ava that the only hope for a cure was testing her baby to see if she was a match but Ava rejected the idea.
Ava then came up with a plan for Silus and Kiki to fight for custody of Avery and told Silus that Julian would help them if asked.
Meanwhile Kiki got outraged when she learned that Michael wanted to hire Sabrina to be her baby sister's nanny. She ran to Julian and begged him to help her.
Julian came to an agreement with Carlos after the truce between the Jerome's and Sonny's organization broke down.
Shawn and Duke had doubts about Jordan's true loyalty and Duke and Sonny came up with a test to prove if Jordan is on their side or is a cop.
Duke went to Jordan and told her he needed her to kill Julian and Jordan got suspicious believing that Duke might suspect she is a cop.
Maxie and Nathan's romance hit a snag when a much-more aggressive Spinelli pushed to get Maxie back.
After much pushing by Dante, Nathan decided to fight for Maxie who still seemed confused by her feelings.
Jake got released from the hospital and thanks to Sam, got himself set up working for Julian as per Sloan's demand.
Sonny and Rick's relationship was strangely one of real brothers and the two discussed how the mysterious Jake seemed to have a hold over the women in their lives.
Elizabeth formerly broke it off with Rick, confessing that she did have feelings for Jake and telling Rick that she didn't believe Rick had changed all that much.
Elizabeth worried about Jake's new job prospect and was also curious about his and Carly's deepening friendship.
Sam reunited with Spinelli after baby Georgie spent the night at the hospital with the flu.
Spinelli recognized Jake as "StoneCold" much to the shock of everyone else.
Later he and Carly talked about the ease Carly has with this mystery man and although Jake denied being Jason, Spinelli still felt he knew the man.
Lulu and Tracy were even more determined to find out what trauma caused Luke's change after he managed to escape from Ferncliff.
Franco vowed to kill Luke should he ever run across him again after he used Nina to help escape.
Nina and Franco's bond got stronger as they tried to figure out what their next move would be to gain freedom.
Sloan baited Anna trying to get information about who her police informant was but Anna wouldn't budge.
Anna watched over the mob wars and continued to investigate what Sloan is up to.
Jordan told Anna that she was in danger of being found out.
TJ was happy to have Jordan and Shawn share a meal with him coming to terms with the idea that both of them are in the mob.
