Stephanie believes that Brooke is having an affair. Taylor thinks that Stephanie is reading too much into the delivery of a single rose and explains that she is not throwing herself at Ridge again. When Taylor later meets with Ridge to discuss his job proposal, they get stuck in the elevator because Stephanie cuts off the electricity. Sly makes another multi-faceted remark to his co-worker Ramone about his investment for a brighter future. Then, Jessica arrives at the Bikini Bar. At first, Sly questions Jessica about her lingering feelings for Dylan. Then, he promises Jessie to show her what love really means. Suddenly, Sly proposes. Jessica is completely taken by surprise. Brooke visits Sheila to tell her that she cannot accept the rose. Sheila desperately expresses the importance of their friendship, but Brooke replies that her family will never accept it. Sheila is deeply hurt that Brooke will not invite her to the wedding.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek