Kiki checks on Morgan and Ava at Morgan’s place. Ava is resting in bed, so Kiki fills Morgan in on the new information that Michael has. She couldn’t very well tell him the truth, that Sonny killed his father. Morgan says it could be possible that Ava is lying and she really did kill AJ. Kiki can’t believe that, but she knows Michael won’t stop until he gets to the truth. Kiki cries that she doesn’t know how much more of this lying to Michael she can take.
At Metro Court, Michael interrupts Anna's breakfast to talk to her about AJ’s murder. Michael fills Anna in on all he’s learned about Ava threatening Carlos to confess to AJ’s murder. After enough convincing, Anna says she will look into the story. Michael thanks her and leaves.
Sonny, Olivia, Lulu and Dante have breakfast at Kelly’s Diner. Lulu is worried about what her father may be mixed up in. Tracy appears and puts Lulu’s mind to ease, saying Jerry Jacks has framed Luke. Tracy says that Jerry is holding Luke captive, used his blood to cure his poisoning and now he wants ELQ in return for Luke. She asks Lulu and Dante to help her convince Michael to give up his shares to help Luke. Tracy leaves, and Sonny remembers that on the day of AJ’s funeral that he found Luke with Spencer, and that Spencer seemed quiet and afraid. Olivia can’t take any more bad news, and she recounts her vision of Heather Webber on the loose. She begs Dante to ensure Heather's still locked up.
At the mansion, Ned is upset over an article about him and Monica in the paper that claims they are dating. Julian walks in and reveals to Ned that he is behind the article. Julian plans to make Ned the focus of an ongoing series of scandalous articles unless Ned agrees to leave town. The two argue until they both challenge each other to settle this matter with their fists.
Sam returns home where she finds Alexis watching Danny. Patrick is with Sam, and Alexis asks if they got confirmation that Luke is Julian’s boss. They reveal what they found about Jerry Jacks’ involvement in all of this. Alexis is upset that it seems she still can’t trust Julian and she feels she should warn Ned of what is going on with his mother and ELQ. Alexis leaves. Sam and Patrick discuss what to do next. Patrick thinks for now their hands are tied. He's about to leave when Danny calls him daddy and asks him not to go. Sam apologizes to Patrick. She feels bad for Danny not knowing his father, and she ponders her own lack of closure over Jason’s death.
Back at the mansion, Alexis finds Julian and Ned fighting in the living room. Ned tells her that Julian has been trying to blackmail him into leaving town. Alexis takes Julian out on the patio for a word. Tracy then walks in and begs Ned for his help in saving Luke. Out on the patio, Alexis asks Julian what is wrong with him, can’t he take no for an answer. Julian says no, not when it comes to her.
At Metro Court, Obrecht interrupts Anna’s breakfast by stabbing a knife into her food. Obrecht wants to know what Anna told Nathan about her killing Victor. Anna has told him nothing yet. The two argue and eventually Obrecht turns the topic towards Faison as usual.
Michael shows up at Morgan’s place to see Morgan and Kiki. Michael tells Kiki that Anna will look into the new information about AJ’s murder. Michael knows he’s put them both in a position here, but he says if Anna doesn’t find Ava then he will.