In a dramatic turn on The Bold and the Beautiful, Ridge and Taylor find their way back to each other after Brooke decides to move on with a new man. The tension begins when Brooke demands that Ridge choose between her and his daughter, Steffy, after a major rift between

Brooke and Steffy over Hope. With emotions running high, Brooke makes it clear that she can no longer tolerate Steffy’s treatment of her daughter and insists that Ridge take a side. Caught in a difficult situation, Ridge ultimately sides with Steffy, unable to turn his back on his daughter. Though Ridge is heartbroken by Brooke’s ultimatum, he knows he has to put family first, a choice that ultimately leads to the end of their relationship.

Feeling lost and needing someone to confide in, Ridge turns to Taylor, his longtime friend and former love. Taylor, ever the compassionate listener, offers Ridge comfort and a shoulder to lean on as he grapples with the heartbreak. Her insights and empathetic support bring him peace, and Ridge begins to feel a renewed sense of closeness with Taylor. Their connection reignites, leading them to share a passionate moment, and their emotional reunion brings them even closer as they kiss and ultimately spend the night together.

As Ridge considers a future with Taylor, he realizes how much he values the happiness he feels with her. He decides to make their relationship public, thinking Taylor might be ready to rekindle what they once had. However, Taylor hesitates, wary of rushing back into a romance with Ridge due to past pain and her doubts about whether he’s truly moved on from Brooke. Despite Ridge’s attempts to reassure her, Taylor feels she needs more time to heal and is reluctant to commit.

Unwilling to give up, Ridge decides to pursue Taylor with determination, believing that he can rebuild her trust and give her the sense of security she needs. Steffy is thrilled with the idea of her parents reuniting and eagerly supports their potential future together. Watching Ridge’s persistence, Taylor finds herself reconsidering, as the depth of Ridge’s commitment to her begins to shift her perspective.

This unexpected twist in Ridge’s love life shakes up the dynamics, with Brooke choosing a new path, Ridge and Taylor rekindling old feelings, and Steffy rooting for a family reunion. As Ridge and Taylor’s journey unfolds, fans are left wondering if Taylor will finally allow herself to embrace a future with Ridge, despite the lingering scars of the past.