In a shocking turn of events on *The Bold and the Beautiful*, Thomas returns to find himself facing devastating news about his mother, Taylor. As the week progresses, tension builds at Forrester Creations, where Brooke confronts Hope about her feelings for Finn. Brooke urges her daughter to distance herself from him, warning that falling for a married man will only lead to heartache. Despite her mother’s advice, Hope struggles to keep her emotions in check, unable to deny her growing attraction to Finn, who remains committed to Steffy.

Meanwhile, Steffy and Finn share a tender moment in the office, unaware of the storm brewing around them. As Taylor watches her son and Finn from afar, Ridge and Carter enter, bringing business back into focus. They need to discuss the future of Hope’s fashion line, which has been faltering. Steffy remains skeptical about the direction of the line, and Brooke insists that Hope must make wiser decisions, both personally and professionally.

As Liam and Will share dinner at Il Giardino, they discuss the complex family dynamics and their father Bill’s recent troubles. Liam, still reeling from Hope’s betrayal, expresses his relief that Bill is safe. Meanwhile, Bill and Katie share a heartfelt conversation about their future, with Bill acknowledging Katie’s continued care despite their complicated past.

All the while, Steffy senses that something major is about to happen with Hope’s line and their personal lives. With emotions running high and Taylor’s health hanging in the balance, the Forrester family faces a series of tough decisions that could reshape their futures. Thomas is left reeling as he processes the news about Taylor, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown in the coming episodes.