Thomas is deeply disappointed and Steffy openly rebellious when Ridge and Broke tell them their lines, hence careers, are to remain canceled viz. curtailed, while Hope's is promoted as company priority. Thorne gets Taylor enthusiastic, sealed with kisses, about a future where they, Thomas and Steffy rule the Forrester Creations roost, so the shoe of frustration will be on Ridge and Brooke's feet.
—KGF Vissers