Hope returns from Paris and shares a joyous reunion with Liam while Steffy watches with disdain and jealousy. Steffy accuses Ridge of condoning Hope’s agenda and giving her a platform to do so by heavily publicizing her engagement. Thorne and Thomas commiserate about being banished to the basement to work. Thomas attempts to get Brooke on his side to help him convince Ridge to reinstate the Taboo line. Taylor is given a piece of advice that will benefit her family financially.