Bill alerts Steffy that Hope is on her way to Aspen. Rick calls upon an old friend, Othello, to find Liam in Aspen and deliver a very specific message. Brooke and Katie become determined to put an end to Steffy and Liam. When Steffy briefly excuses herself during a romantic meal with Liam, his thoughts turn to Hope. Bill decides to take advantage of his powerful position and calls in a few favors of his own with the Aspen locals. When Rick receives word from Othello that the message has been delivered, he divulges his plan to Hope. Steffy is thrown when Liam doesn’t want to go home after dinner but somewhere else; and alone. She reluctantly lets him go, all the while devising a plan of her own. While Hope takes a ride in “The Ultimate Taxi”, Steffy calls upon Bill to help her keep Hope away from Liam forever.