Upset that Donna has not broken up with Eric, Stephanie picks up the phone to call the police to turn Storm in. Donna reminds Stephanie that if Storm goes to jail, Stephanie will lose her leverage of getting Eric back. Stephanie gives Donna one more chance to break up with Eric. Katie realizes, after speaking with Eric, that Donna has not yet ended their relationship. Katie calls Donna to tell her that Eric is on his way to see her and that Donna needs to break up with him tonight. Eric arrives at his hotel where Donna confesses to him that Stephanie is blackmailing her. James Warwick returns to town, at the request of Nick, to help Taylor with her emotional issues. Taylor takes a drink just before Rick arrives recommending that Taylor end her relationship with Nick because Nick and Brooke will eventually end up together. Taylor throws Rick out just before he stumbles across the alcohol she had been drinking.