Rafe hopes to get to know Jordan better outside of the hospital. An unknown individual watches them. After E.J. fails to trick Gabi into revealing the truth he turns to Sonny who nearly admits everything but is interrupted by Lucas. Later, Sonny consults Gabi on why she told E.J. and she tells him that he tried to trick her but she didn't admit anything to him. Hope walks in on Sami fighting Ciara for her backpack. Sami tells Hope that she lost a very expensive diamond earring and Allie told her Ciara had one just like it. Hope is able to get the back pack and finds the earring. Later, Hope goes to the DiMera mansion to question Sami about how she lost the earring and that Theo found it down by the river. E.J. overhears and heads to the river where he finds Nick's backpack tag. Nicole's producer tries to pressure her into getting an on camera interview with Eric. The gang takes Arianna to meet Santa Claus and Santa turns out to be the man that Sami, Kate and Gabi ran into the night her killed Nick.
—jcar03