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May 15 - 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

When the webzine crashes, Phyllis and Jack blame Sharon for opening an e-mail that had a virus.  Nick defends Sharon. Later, Sharon realizes she wasn't to blame. Amber confesses that she was the one who opened the e-mail with the virus because it was about making quick money.  Stress mounts as the deadline for Restless Style's launch approaches.  Jack, Sharon, Nick and Phyllis all begin to push each others' buttons.  Moments later, I.T. manages to get the webzine back on-line. Daniel and Amber celebrate the first issue of Restless Style. Jill pressures Alistair to find out why Gloria wants to give away half of her fortune.  Gloria prepares to hand over $50 million anonymously to charity.  Kay advises Jeff not to leave Gloria. Jana worries that she and Kevin are no longer in sync after their Pictionary disaster.  Later, while Gloria is discussing with Jana and Kevin that her karma is changing, she is served with divorce papers. Later, Gloria tries to get Jeff to change his mind. Jeff is furious to learn that Gloria donated half her estate. Kay advises Jeff to let Jill go because he is still in love with Gloria.  Later, Kay's point is made when Jeff rushes off to meet Gloria.  Jeff demands $50 million from Gloria or he will send her to jail.  Gloria realizes that will leave her broke. As Lily, Cane and Devon help move Chloe into the campus house, Lily and Devon worry that this was a mistake.  Cane gives Lily a letter from Sharon with her Restless Style cover in it.  Later, Cane asks Lily to move in with him but she turns him down, just wanting to date like normal people for a while. Lily sets some ground rules with Chloe and she respects her more for it.  Later, Chloe gets drunk and makes off hand remarks to Lily, Cane and Devon. In her drunken stupor, Chloe plants a kiss on Cane.




THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 

Donna is concerned that Katie is going to ruin the day but Katie surprises everyone with her words.  The young stranger learns more and more about the Logans and the Forresters from their conversations throughout the day.  The stranger's appearance is familiar to Donna but she doesn't know why.  The Logan children bond before their father leaves to return to Paris.  During a conversation, Taylor begins to psychoanalyze Stephanie knowing that she is going through a big transition being without Eric.  Stephanie vows to not sit around and wait for Eric's marriage with Donna to fall apart.

 


AS THE WORLD TURNS 

A neighbor's kitchen is flooded but Meg can't reach Mike, so she calls Paul. Meg tells Paul she's trying to keep him from being sued. Sally is suspicious of Paul, but he eventually charms her. Mike walks in on Meg and Paul getting along. Mike doesn't think it's true that what he saw between Paul and Meg was just business, but she says she wants to keep the restraining order against Paul intact.

Barbara tells Paul he has to stop encouraging Sofie's attention. Barbara tells Sofie that Paul will provide the start up money for her line of jewelry, but he will be a silent partner. Barbara tells Sofie she can't change how Paul feels about her or Meg.

Liberty finds out that Janet is still in Oakdale, and thinks Janet came back because of Brad. Brad enters Liberty's room just as Janet comes out of the shower. Katie calls to find out why Brad is late, he doesn't tell her about Janet's return.  Janet tells Brad that Liberty needs both of her parents. Katie is upset that Janet has come back. Brad tells Katie he loves her, and tries to reassure her, but she's still worried.




GUIDING LIGHT

Mallet admits to Dinah that the cop who crossed the line and was taking favors was Gus-and that he shredded the evidence. Mallet tells Dinah he couldn't let the truth come out, ruin Gus's name and make Nat and Rafe lose Gus's pension. Mallet tells Dinah he wants Doris to get Jeffrey off of the Gus case. Dinah hires Ashlee on the spot and then asks her if she has any recent pictures of her mother. Dinah gives Doris the two videos she made for Springfield's Mayor - one flattering, the other damaging. Doris realizes that Dinah wants something-for the investigation that Jeffrey's working on to be buried and destroyed. Rafe witnesses the exchange. Dinah tells Mallet she talked to Doris and it's all taken care of. 

Alan gives Rafe the watch he'd given Gus when he first learned Gus was his son. Nat overhears Alan asking Rafe to spy on Bill Lewis and stops him. Olivia tells Nat that Rafe could learn a lot from Alan, but when she learns Nat doesn't want Rafe involved with Alan Olivia washes her hands of the situation. Natalia agrees to let Alan spend time with Rafe as long as he doesn't put him on any assignments. Rafe tells Alan she saw Dinah meeting with Doris at Towers, and they agree to keep Rafe's spying a secret from Nat.

Doris tells Ashlee not to push herself so hard. Coop tells Blake that Ashlee will be joining them on the tour, even though we see Ashlee is worried about joining the book tour where she wouldn't be able to keep up her workouts. Daisy and Rafe talk about their plans after graduation and there's a slight thaw. Ashlee tapes an audition report for Dinah but is embarrassed at the positive attention she garners from the cameraman. Ashlee tells Coop she can't join him on the tour because she got her job back at WSPR. Coop congratulates Ashlee, then joins her in the shower.


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