Ashley votes against firing Brad. Nikki gives a stunned Brad the good news. Nikki explains that the board vote does not mean that they will openly back him in his fight against Victor. Ashley heads over to Victor to fill him in on her decision. Ryan overhears Victoria telling Nick that he received a letter Tricia. Ryan reveals that it was actually from Gary Dawson. He gives Victoria the letter against Nick's wishes. Kay is worried that they could lose Mackenzie if Jill brings Amanda into her life. Brock fears that he might haven Jill all the information she needs to locate Amanda. Mac and Billy kiss again. At Crimson Lights, Brittany tells J.T. to leave her alone, but he insists that they shared something very special and will not walk away quietly. Later, Rianna tells Brittany she suspects J.T. is cheating on her. Jill learns from Raul that he and Mac broke up. Sensing Mac is planning to get closer to Billy, Jill books the next flight to St. Louis.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek