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April 22 - Daily Soaps Update

NEW YORK (CBS) ― Here are the daily soap opera summaries for "The Young and the Restless," "The Bold and the Beautiful," "As The World Turns," and "Guiding Light."

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS


Jeff tries to find out from Alistair if he slept with Gloria. Gloria is in no mood to play games when she sees Jeff and Alistair together at the club.  Jeff announces their marriage is over and he hints at turning her in.  Jeff is shocked, however, when she doesn't fight back. When Alistair
can't bring Jill any new information on Jeff and Gloria she informs him that their deal is at an end.  Later, Alistair buys himself more time when he explains to Jill that Jeff threatened Gloria with jail time. Jeff informs Michael that he is divorcing Gloria and that he is concerned for her.
Jeff asks Jack to allow Gloria to move back into the mansion.  Jeff tries to compel Jack with his feelings for Gloria but Jack utterly refuses. Gloria sees how hell-bent on revenge Michael is and points out that he reminds her of her.  Later, Gloria and Jeff finally talk but neither can admit
their true feelings to the other.  Meanwhile, when Michael can't convince himself that the lawsuit is truly for Lauren and Fen, he makes a decision about the lawsuit. Although Lauren doesn't say, Michael realizes she wants him to drop his lawsuit against Jack.  Jack calls out to John. When
John doesn't appear, Jack calls Ashley, asking her to come home soon. Adam runs into Felicia again at the coffeehouse and they discuss how different Nick and Adam are. Victor assures Sabrina that he didn't hire her because he was interested in her romantically. Victoria is very cold with Victor when he asks to speak to her.  Victor is stunned by Victoria's level of anger towards both him and Sabrina. Nick runs into Victor leaving Victoria's office and points out that the more Victor tries to control the people in his life the less control he retains.  Later, Nick takes Victoria out to cheer her up but they both end up wondering if Victor ever truly cared about them. Before Adam leaves for New York, Victor informs him that he will be increasing his responsibilities at Newman when he returns.




THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 

The judge rules that Taylor's parental rights are to be reinstated.  After the hearing, Brooke stops Taylor and asks if she could please have a place in Jack's life.  Brooke then pleads to Taylor to please not marry Rick or take their relationship any further because it could only lead to hurt.  Rick walks up and asks if Taylor is going to listen to him or Brooke.  After presenting Ashley with a gift, Storm confesses to her that he feels that there is potential between the two of them and asks her not to let Ridge wreck it.  Later, Storm reveals to Katie his fear that Ashley knows about him shooting Stephanie.  Katie and Storm are unaware of Nick overhearing their conversation.


AS THE WORLD TURNS 

Chris is excited about Alison's nursing school plans, but Alison is reluctant about obtaining Emily's signature to get the money she needs for school. Casey tells Margo he got fired, just as Emily arrives. Emily offers Casey a job as her assistant. Emily tells Casey to tell Alison and Chris she's not there. Alison resents being put off by Emily, but hands Casey the papers to get Emily's signature. Casey convinces Chris to leaves so Alison and Emily can talk. Emily signs Alison's application, and encourages Casey to keep working for her.

Lily's in a good mood and glad that she and Holden are in a good place until she sees he's holding her Dusty mementoes. Holden insists he has no quarrel with Lily's ongoing attachment to Dusty; but he does resent her need to lie about it. Holden doesn't want a divorce but urges Lily to find a
way to get past these lies before she destroys them. Lucinda suggests Lily go to Iva's for a rest. Holden agrees that Lily's leaving is for the best. When Holden blurts that Lily's gone, Carly comforts him.

Jack wakes up to determined Carly who wants him to go. Carly maintains that pretending she and Jack have a warm and loving relationship is harmful to the kids, Jack reluctantly agrees. Carly shows no emotion as Jack leaves, but instructs him to call before he comes to talk to the kids.
Margo boosts disheartened Jack by reminding he still has his kids and his work. Jack can't believe he's reached the end of the line with Carly.

Katie's taken aback at Brad's unwillingness to get pregnant. Brad reassures Katie they'll have sex as soon as he gets condoms, but she's no longer in the mood. Katie walks out on Brad claiming she needs air. Brad reassures Katie that he wants kids, but he also wants a strong marriage with Katie.



GUIDING LIGHT

Harley tells Cyrus she wants to close out Gus's caseload. Buzz pushes Cyrus to work harder because Harley and the boys deserve more than he's giving. Cyrus, in uniform, dismantles the alarm to a house. Cyrus breaks into the house, but the alarm blares.  He quickly hides.

Coop is concerned Ashlee's overexerting herself too soon after surgery. Doris suggests helping Ashlee through the post-surgery diet by doing it with her. Ashlee forces Coop to go to his shoot instead of hanging with her, but later surprises Coop at the photo shoot. Concerned, he cuts his photo shoot short. Coop and Ashlee begin to kiss, but as she reaches for him, she winces in pain.

Bill says he gets nervous when Lizzie is overly nice to Ava. Lizzie tells Bill that her mother is calling her but it's actually Remy, asking for a pay raise. Remy tries to ask Ava out but she turns him down cold, saying she's got a man. Lizzie let's Ava believe that Bill can't stop talking about the baby. Bill finds Lizzie in tears claiming Ava took her dollhouse. Ava defends herself, upset Bill is accusing her of stealing. When Remy picks her up Ava kisses Remy on the cheek, thanking him. Later, Ava learns she's pregnant.

Harley forces Cassie to have dinner with her and Cyrus. Harley sends her off to help Cyrus. Cassie feels bad about their affair, but Cyrus tells her to just let it go. Cassie and Cyrus avoid eye contact as Harley toasts to them-two people she loves very much. Harley hears that the SPD is in a hiring freeze and rushes off, leaving Cyrus and Cassie alone. Harley talks Doris into giving her a place at the SPD despite the freeze.

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