Phyllis continues to lay it extra thick with Gina, stressing how lovely she finds it that they are both dating handsome Abbott men. John tries to have Billy open up to him about his involvement with Mac over the summer. Brad, Jack, Olivia and all of the wedding guests await Ashley's arrival. Victor takes Ashley to the hospital where she gives birth to a girl. Brad is furious when he learns that Victor left with Ashley, until he gets news that she was in labor. He immediately heads for Genoa City Memorial. Mac expresses to Sharon that she now thinks she should have slept with Billy in order to avoid him having sex with Brittany. Mary advises Paul to change the tone with Christine because things were to continue as they are he would end up in a childless marriage. Meanwhile, Christine expresses to Michael how surprised she was that she got good marital advice from him. Chris also asks Michael for an extended leave over the holidays as she wants to spend some time with Paul.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek