Hope explains to Sally that she came back L.A. ignorant of Liam's marital problems. When Hope wonders if infidelity had something to do with Liam and Steffy's current problems, Sally lays claim to Liam if his marriage falls apart. Justin comforts Bill who is having mixed feelings about whether Liam should forgive Steffy. Meanwhile at the Cliff House, Steffy desperately struggles to convince Liam that they can overcome this latest obstacle in their marriage. As Steffy pleads, he removes his wedding rings and produces annulment papers. Liam announces that he will never forget their happy times together, but he cannot stay with her any longer.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek