Clarke is surprised to learn that the Forresters dropped the charges against Jake. On cue, Jake shows up at Spectra Fashions to say goodbye to Macy as he plans on returning to Wisconsin. As a parting gift, Jake encourages Macy to live up to her feelings and give Thorne a second chance. Later, Jake confronts Clarke and accuses him of stealing the formula. When Clarke tries to knock him down, Jake parries and hits his opponent in the stomach. Faith wonders if Ridge - despite her wearing a mask - recognized her as Caroline's twin sister. A pleased Blake promises Faith to help her prepare for her future life as a Spencer. Stunned to find out that Ridge staged the affair with another woman in order to no longer stand in the way of his father's happiness with Brooke, Stephanie reads her son the riot act for torpedoing her chance for a reunion with Eric. Ridge thinks that it is time to move on and then leaves to take a plane to join an unsuspecting Taylor on St. Thomas.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek