GH Short Recap Thursday, May 22, 2025

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The Nurses Ball continues, and Curtis tells Portia they are going back into the ballroom and pretend to be a happily married couple because they have to present a united front so Drew can’t know they are arguing because it would be dangerous for her and Trina they will talk about the end of their marriage later.

Chase sings “The Look of Love” while he is backed up by Cody, Dante, and Isiah. Ide sings her latest song, and Lucy mentions that she came from Los Angeles to perform at the Nurses Ball.

Carly sees Josslynn talking to Vaughn who introduces himself to Carly as a PCU student who has a class with Josslynn.

Gio goes to find Lois because he thinks she may have his ear piece and he overhears Lulu tell Lois that his parents aren’t Francis and Camila Palmieri but Dante and Brook Lynn because Brook Lynn gave him up for adoption. Gio leaves before he hears Lois tell Lulu that Brook Lynn doesn’t know Gio is her son.

Emma finds Gio and tells him he needs to get up on stage to play the violin for Anna and Chase’s tango. Emma can tell something is wrong and tells Gio that if he doesn’t feel like performing, she will tell her grandmother he isn’t feeling well. Gio tells Emma the show must go on because that is what his mom taught him to do. Gio goes on stage with Chase and Anna. Lucy introduces the tango. Gio begins to play the violin and then he tells everyone that he wants to dedicate his performance to his parents Dante and Brook Lynn who gave him away because they didn’t want him and they have lied to him his entire life. Gio then breaks his violin over his knee and throws it on the floor.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, May 21, 2025

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The Nurses Ball begins with the medical staff from the hospital singing Madonna’s Holiday. Gio then performs an upbeat classical violin solo. Josslynn and Trina are happy that Kai is out of the hospital and at the ball to watch their performance.

Alexis and Kristina continue their talk at Alexis ‘s house. Alexis tells Kristina that Ava and Ric are hiding Ric’s car, and they know she cut the break lines and intended to kill Ava. Alexis tells Kristina that Ric and Ava are forcing her to give them money from Ace ‘s account or they will tell Molly everything. Kristina wants to tell Sonny, but Alexis tells her not to tell Sonny because, if anything happens to Ric and Ava, they will make sure the evidence gets to the police. Kristina tells Alexis that she loves her and thanks her for everything she does to protect her.

Curtis asks Portia to tell her the details of how Drew is blackmailing her. Portia tells Curtis that Brad and Drew tampered with Heather’s test results and he has been forcing her to obey his orders. Curtis tells Portia that she shouldn’t have lied to him again. Curtis tells Portia she risked her medical license, her family and, her marriage. Curtis walks away from Portia and leaves her alone on the dance floor.

Spinelli, Lucy, Anna, and Felicia to sing “These Boots are Made for Walking.” Spinelli is a last-minute replacement for Traci who is still at the police station being interrogated by Mac.

Lulu talks to Lois in private and tells her that she knows that Camila adopted Gio and that Gio is the biological son of Dante and Brook Lynn.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, May 20, 2025

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The Nurses Ball 2025 begins with Drew and Nina hosting the red-carpet arrivals to the ball. Lucy arrives with a llama named Sabastian to help promote llama rescue and adoption. Sonny arrives with his daughter Donna who is excited about her first Nurses Ball red carpet and his appearance. The other citizens of Port Charles arrive dressed in their best to benefit AIDS research.

Everyone in town that hates Drew expresses their hatred for him while still smiling at the cameras.

Mac tells Chase that he must arrest Tracy and bring her to the station. Chase goes on the red carpet and tells Tracy he needs to talk to her in private, but Tracy insists that Chase tell her why she is being arrested on the red carpet. Chase arrests Tracy for drugging Drew and handcuffs her and reads her Miranda rights to her and walks her off the red carpet.

Maxie is unable to go to the ball because Baily Lou is sick, so Spinnelli brings Georgie and James with him to the ball.

Willow makes her relationship official on the red carpet and tells everyone that she and Drew and their children are a family.

Ric goes to Alexis’s place to get another payment from her. Kristina once again finds Ric with Alexis. After Ric leaves, Kristina tells Alexis to stop protecting her because her mistakes are her own. Alexis tells Kristina that she has to protect her because, if she doesn’t, they could both go to jail.

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GH Short Recap Friday, May 16, 2025

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Rocco apologizes to Gio because Dante is blaming him for his alcohol poisoning at the PCU beach party. Gio tells Rocco he can handle Dante being mad at him and makes Rocco promise not to drink until he is twenty-one. Gio also tells Rocco that he is lucky to have a great relationship with his father and he shouldn’t let what happened change that relationship.

Brook Lynn tells Gio that Dante is just upset now and he will apologize to him when he cools down. He will apologize to him for the awful things he said to him. Gio tells Brook Lynn he is tired of everyone telling him that about Dante because it isn’t true. Gio thinks Dante will always hate him for how he handled the situation with Rocco.

Lulu tells Cody that they need to find out where Gio’s mother was when Gio was born to help prove that Gio is Brook Lynn and Gio’s son.

Portia tells Ava that Drew’s blackmail is getting worse, so Ava advises Portia to tell Curtis the truth. Portia fears that if she tells Curtis the truth it will be the end of her marriage.

Sonny warns Carly that if she doesn’t get emergency custody of Wiley and Amelia in court, she will lose her relationship with Michael because he will be angry because she took Willow to court without telling him about it.

Curtis calls a meeting with Drew and asks him why he is blackmailing his wife. Isiah advises Willow to trust her heart it will tell her what is best for the kids.

Sonny later asks Willow if they can talk and try to reach a compromise instead of going to court for custody of the kids.

Nina goes to Carly’s house and tells her they have one last chance to keep their grand kids away from Drew.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, May 15, 2025

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Alexis goes to the storage facility where Ava hid Ric’s car and finds a note from Ava and Ric that says looking for something which lets her know that they moved the car. Lucky arrives at the storage facility because he found out where the car was moved to when he questioned the guy at the impound lot. Alexis tells Lucky that Ava and Ric are blackmailing her and if she doesn’t pay them money they will tell Molly that Kristina cut the brake lines on Ric’s car. Alexis always tells Lucky that they want to put Kristina in jail for attempted murder.

Elizabeth talks with Lucas and tells him she loves Lucky but he isn’t the type to settle down and, if she tells him how she feels, he would do his best to stay but he would eventually leave again.

Rocco once again tells Dante not to blame Danny or Gio because they didn’t force the drinks down his throat. Dante insists that Gio was the adult, and he should have called him and Lulu or an ambulance.

Gio tells Sonny that he feels like what happened to Rocco is his fault but Sonny doesn’t blame him. Sonny tells Gio that Dante is just angry that Rocco almost died and he wants to blame someone. Sonny tells Gio that if he ever gets in trouble he should call him.

Brook Lynn is thinking about her son because it is his birthday today. Brook Lynn tells Chase that she hopes that her son comes looking for her one day.

Lulu tells Cody she thinks that Gio is Dante’s son and Cody wants to help Lulu find proof so she can tell Dante the truth.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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Alexis asks Spinelli to find where Ava hid Ric’s car after the accident, and it doesn’t take too long for Spinelli to find the storage facility where Ava hid Ric’s car.

Kai wants Stella to talk to his doctors and ask them to release him from the hospital early so he can watch Trina perform at the nurse’s ball. Stella talks to the doctors but they don’t think he is ready to be released yet.

Diane tells Carly that the judge has scheduled Michael’s divorce hearing for June 2, 2025. Carly decides to get an emergency order alleging that Drew is a danger to the kids and use the video of Drew doing body shots with a prostitute as proof. Diane warns the judge could to give the kids custody to Nina but Carly decides to take the risk to get the kids out of Drew’s house. Drew hires Ric to take over Willow’s custody case since Martin is out of town. Drew thinks Ric should tell the court Michael is an absentee father because he went to Germany to recover from his burns instead of staying closer to home.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, May 13, 2025

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Portia tells Trina that she asked Curtis to make peace with Drew. Trina doesn’t think Curtis will ever make peace with Drew, but she tells Portia that she can always have hope.

Curtis tells Jordan he thinks Portia is lying to him because Drew has leverage on her. Jordan encourages Curtis to hear Portia out because she might want to tell him the truth, but she may be afraid of how he will react to what she has to say to him.

Emma is very angry because Josslynn backstabbed her and stole her research assistant job.Josslynn promises Emma that if she finds out that Professor Dalton is doing illegal animal testing she will report it to the authorities. Emma tells Josslynn that she was right about her she is an entitled selfish backstabbing person.

Josslynn and Vaughn search professor Dalton ‘s office and find nothing so they assume everything they need is in his lab. Emma figures out that Josslynn corrupted her USB drive and stole her data model and that is how she got the job. Emma tells Anna what happened and how Josslynn stole her job. Anna tells Emma not to tell professor Dalton because it will make her look like she is upset that she didn’t get the job.

Lulu tells Carly that she thinks Gio is Brook Lynn and Dante’s son. Carly once again that she shouldn’t play God with other people ‘s lives. Carly tells Lulu that she had better have proof before she tells Dante that Gio is his son.

Tracy asks Jason to find Brook Lynn ‘s son but he refuses to do it since she is asking him to do it without Brook Lynn’s permission.

Sonny tells Laura that he is thinking about selling his piers to Sidwell and leaving the mob. Laura fears that Jens Sidwell will start a crime wave in Port Charles. Sonny tells Laura that he is confident that the PCPD and the WSB can take care of the crime in Port Charles.

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GH Short Recap Friday, May 9, 2025

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Lulu makes Rocco and Danny clean her entire house as a punishment for sneaking into a college party and getting drunk. Danny apologizes to Lulu and Dante for taking Danny to the beach party. Rocco tells Dante to stop blaming Danny and Gio for him getting drunk because he was the one who drank too much. Danny and Gio didn’t pour the drinks down his throat.

Dante apologizes to Lois for what he said to her and she apologizes for her part of the argument. Dante tells Jason that he needs to be Danny’s father not his friend. Jason later talks to Lois and tells her that Dante was right about what he said about him but in order for him to be a better father to Danny he needs to make some changes in his life.

Chase and Brook Lynn meet with Alexis to discuss their adoption options and Alexis assures Brook Lynn that the fact that she gave a child up for adoption won’t affect her ability to adopt a baby now.

Lulu finds out from Ned that Brook Lynn missed six months of her senior year of high school because Lois took her on the Miguel Muraz tour with her.

Sasha tells Jason that Willow went to Germany to see Michael, but Michael refused to see her.

Jordan and Jens want Sonny to sell him the piers to take him out of the equation when Port Charles votes on measure C. Jordan thinks that if Sonny sells the piers to Jens it will help Laura’s re-election campaign.

Sonny later tells Jason that he is thinking of selling the piers to Jens Siddwell.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, May 8, 2025

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Drew has a press conference and tells Port Charles that he was given Ketamine, and he has the tests from General Hospital to prove it. Willow is at the press conference with Drew to show that she believes someone set up Drew. Drew assures the people of Port Charles that when he finds the person who set him up the person will be prosecuted. Willow later tells Isiah that she is scared she will lose his kids unless Drew can prove someone set him up.

Brad decides to leave town and get a fresh start for his life now that Drew gave him one million dollars. Brad gives Drew an envelope before he leaves town. Drew demands Portia persuades Curtis to stop writing articles against him and also get Aurora Media to support Ezra Boyle for Mayor.

Drew also wants Aurora Media to write articles to support measure c which would take Sonny’s piers away from him. Dante tells Jason that Danny needs to learn there are consequences for his mistake so that he doesn’t do it again. Dante tells Jason that Danny could be charged with manslaughter.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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Kai’s surgery is a success, and he takes his first steps after his surgery.

Lucky helps Kristina realize that her mother was only trying to help her by having her committed so that she can deal with the grief of losing her baby. Lucky persuades Kristina to talk to Alexis.

Ava and Ric tell Alexis that Ric has set up a shell cooperation so she can deposit both his and Ava’s payments into that cooperation. Alexis refuses because if she doubled the money people will notice that it is missing and arrest her. Alexis tells Ava and Ric that if she gets arrested she will take them down with her. Ric tells Alexis that if she does that her lunatic daughter will go down with them. Kristina walks in and interrupts the conversation with Ava and Ric and wonders what is going on with Ric and Ava.

Brad tells Drew that he will tell him who was responsible for drugging him. Drew offers to give Brad one million dollars to tell him who drugged him. Brad tells Drew that Portia asked him to get Ketamine for her and gave it to the woman who drugged him. Drew asked Brad to do something for him.

Dr. Park tells Dante and Lulu that if Cody hadn’t noticed that Rocco’s breathing was slow he would have ended up in a coma due to alcohol poisoning.

Carly has a talk with Danny about making netter choices and he promises to take responsibility for what happened to Rocco and apologize to Dante and Lulu.

Dante is very upset with Gio for not calling someone when he hid him in the boat house just so Rocco and Danny wouldn’t get in trouble. Dante thinks that Gio was the adult in the situation, and he should have acted like one. Gio thinks that Dante has a point, but Lois tells him that Dante was angry and scared and he tells Gio what happened wasn’t his fault. Dante again tells Gio that he needs to be an adult and stop letting people like Lois protect him. Lois breaks in and tells Dante that he should stop because he doesn’t know what he is saying or who Gio is and Dante asks Lois to tell him what she means by her words.

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GH Short Recap Friday, May 2, 2025

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Danny and Rocco sneak into the PCU college beach party. Danny sees Josslynn and they both decide that they were never there. Josslynn corrupts the thumb drive with Emma’s extra credit assignment for Professor Dalton ‘s class. Josslynn asks Vaughn to help her get the corrupted thumb drive back to Emma.

Drew’s blood test shows he has ketamine in his system and Mac questions Drew about the last person he remembers talking to in an effort to find out who drugged him.

Nina tells Carly that she got Jacinda to drug Drew and the video was the result. Carly worries that, when Willow finds out Drew was drugged, she will forgive him and they will be closer than ever.

Brook Lynn tells her granny Tracy about giving her baby up for adoption and the fact that Lulu is threatening to tell the baby’s father.

Lulu refuses to drop the adoption story even when Dante asks her to do it for him. Dante tells Lulu that this isn’t about Brook Lynn it’s about the fact that she is in love with him. Lulu tells Dante that she is in love with him, but she doesn’t tell him because he is still grieving Sam. Dante tells Lulu that he is still grieving Sam but he loves her too.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, May 1, 2025

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Danny persuades Rocco to go to a college bonfire at the beach.

Trina waits anxiously for Kai to get out of surgery. Emma, Josslynn, and Laura wait with her to keep her company.

Josslynn asks her WSB handler Vaughn to help her steal Emma’s thumb drive that contains Emma’s extra credit assignment on it so she can copy it, corrupt it, and get it back to Emma before she has a chance to back up the drive. Josslynn knows that Emma’s chance at the research assistant job with professor Dalton depends on this assignment so she hopes that if her assignment is ruined then Professor Dalton will not consider Emma to be his research assistant. Vaughn wonders if Josslynn can handle ruining Emma’s assignment.

Lulu tells Laura that someone else’s adoption secret has been weighing on her mind. Lulu explains to Laura that one of the child’s biological parents doesn’t know about the child. Laura tells Lulu to think hard before she plays God with other people ‘s lives.

Chase asks Dante to persuade Lulu to back off Brook Lynn because, since they are trying to adopt a child.

Brook Lynn is tired of Tracy defending Lulu and tells Tracy that her precious Lulu knows that she had a child when she was in high school and that she gave it up for adoption and she is holding it over her head and treating her life blow up with it. Tracy looks shocked because she didn’t know that Brook Lynn had a baby and gave it up for adoption.

Drew persuades Willow to go with him to the hospital where he is going to take a blood test because he is sure that there has to be an explanation for what he did last night.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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Anna meets Emma’s college professor Dalton who tells her he used to teach at a college in California. Emma later admits to Anna that she tried to get into Professor Dalton’s class when he taught at her college in California, but she never could get in to the class because the class was too competitive. Emma tells Anna that she was glad when she found out that he was teaching at PCU but she didn’t follow him to Port Charles.

Professor Dalton tells Josslynn that he won’t consider her to be his research assistant because he only thinks it’s fair that he give me job to somebody who has been in class the entire semester.

Emma tells Anna that if she does well on her project she has a good chance of being Professor Dalton’s research assistant.

Emma and Gio try to persuade Tracy not to join Drew in his effort to have the city take the piers away from Sonny. Tracy tells Emma and Gio that she doesn’t like Drew but if he can get Sonny our of Port Charles she is going to join his cause. Tracy tells Jason to tell Gio the story of what Sonny did to his brother A.J. Jason explains that even though he didn’t live in Port Charles at the time Sonny told him that A.J attacked Ava Jerome and he killed him to stop the attack. Jason tells Gio that he chose to believe Sonny despite the fact that the Quartermaine’s told him that Sonny’s version of events wasn’t true. Jason tells Gio that he must now make his own choice about Sonny.

Portia gives the ketamine that Brad got for them to set a trap for Dew. Nina gives the drug to the escort and tells her to use the $ 6,000.00 he gave her to leave town and never come back. Jacinda, the escort, heads to the Port Charles grill because Drew is going there to meet with Tracy.

Drew tells Tracy that, if he can put an end to Sonny’s business, he wants to be able to use the Quartermaine name. Tracy leaves and Jacinda slips the drug in Drew’s drink and then Drew asks Jacinda to go to the Savvoy with him. Drew is doing body shots with Jacinda at Savoy while Lulu takes a picture of him with her phone.

Portia calls Nina to tell her that their plan is working better than they hoped.

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GH Short Recap Friday, April 25, 2025

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Lulu tells Brook Lynn that she won’t tell Dante about his son although she thinks that he should know the truth.

Ava demands a change in the payment schedule so, she and Alexis agreed to because she needs $150,000. Alexis agrees to make the payment to Ava after Ava reminds her that if she doesn’t pay her the money she will send Kristina to jail.

Molly goes to Carly’s place to show Kristina the papers that Diane drew for Alexis to have her committed. Kristina goes to Alexis’s house to show her the papers and ask for an explanation.

Willow arrives at the burn clinic in Germany to see Michael. A nurse at the clinic lies to Willow and tells her Michael doesn’t want to see her. Willow decides to return to Port Charles since she and Michael can’t talk to each other anymore. The nurse later calls Drew and tells him he lied to Willow like he asked her to do. Drew tells her that the payment he promised her will be in her account by the end of the day.

Nina tells Portia that they are going to hire a sex worker to slip something in Drew’s drink that will make him go to sleep then the woman will get into bed with Drew and take pictures of herself in bed with Drew.

The doctor tells Brick and Carly that Sonny’ surgery went well and he will make a full recovery. A woman in a surgical gown, paper cap, and surgical mask slips into Sonny’s room and injects something into his IV.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, April 24, 2025

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Lulu interviews Lucas for the story she is doing for the Lanview Banner about adoption. Brook Lynn talks to Lucas later and finds out about the story Lulu is doing from Lucas. Brook Lynn goes to Lulu’s house later to ask her why she is doing a story about adoption.

Danny tells Jason that he really misses Sa. Jason tells his son that he can talk to him about anything.

Alexis and Diane hire Marco as an associate on the condition that he will not work on any cases that have to do with Sonny or Jason because it would be a conflict of interest.

Brick and Carly are in Los Angeles with Sonny for his surgery. Carly tells Sonny that he better not give up and if he sees the pearly gates he better turn back and come back to his family because his family needs him. Sonny is thinking about his family as he goes under anesthesia.

Diane stops by the hospital to give Ric a copy of a vacation request that she is filing with the court so Avery can go on vacation with Sonny this summer. Molly is also visiting her father and help Diane pick up her papers that she dropped on the floor. Molly is doing some paperwork later and she comes across Kristina’s commitment papers that Diane drew up for Alexis. Molly accidently put the commitment papers in her briefcase when she helped Diane pick up the papers that she dropped on the floor.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Lulu moves into her new house with help from Dante. Lulu gets a freelance assignment from the Lanview Banner to do a story about adoption.

Brook Lynn tells Lois that she and Chase want to use the same adoption agency that placed her baby in a loving home. Lois panics and calls her mom Gloria for help since they by Sonny. didn’t use an agency to place the baby. Lois later tells Brook Lynn and Chase that the agency she used to place the baby closed fifteen years ago.

Tracy gives councilman Boyle a contribution to help his campaign to move the Esplanade to the piers owned by Sonny. Laura tries to persuade Tracy that it is better to have Sonny control the piers then have Jens Sidwell control them. Laura tells Tracy that Sidwell is much more dangerous than Sonny. Tracy tells Laura that she shouldn’t associate with Sonny anymore if she still wants to be mayor.

Nina sees Ezra Boyle with a prostitute and decides to use her to set a trap for Drew.

Willow tells Drew that she is going to Germany to talk to Michael about the kids. Jason tells Carly that he persuaded Willow to talk to Michael about Wiley and Amelia. Carly doesn’t think that is a good idea because Michael is still in love with Willow and she will use his love for her to manipulate him. Jason is able to persuade Carly that Michael and Willow should decide Wiley and Amelia ‘s future.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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Ava gives Ric a very expensive limited edition watch to replace the one he lost in the car accident. Ric tells Ava the watch is beautiful but she has to take it and everything she has bought back to where she bought it so people won’t wonder where she suddenly got so much money. Ava agrees to return everything she bought except a coat that she likes a lot.

Diane once again tries to persuade Alexis to have Kristina committed to save her from going to prison. Alexis tells Diane she can’t do it because Molly and Kristina have bonded and have mended their sisterly relationship.

Alexis talks to Ric at the hospital and begs him not to tell Molly that Kristina caused his accident because Kristina and Molly have mended their relationship. Ric thinks it’s time Molly find out that she was right about Kristina. Ric tells Alexis that it’s time that Molly find out that she will do anything to protect Kristina and once again didn’t consider her feelings.

A guilt-ridden Kristina tells Lucky she wants to turn herself in to the police because she has nightmares. Lucky advises Kristina to make amends to the people she hurt and let go of her vendetta against Ava. Kristina promises Lucky she will take his advice.

Kai tells Drew he wants to have the surgery. Drew asks Kai to make a documentary about the surgery and his comeback journey. Kai agrees because it is the least he can do since Drew is paying for the surgery.

Portia approves the hospital privileges for the specialist doing Kai’s surgery even though the surgery is risky because, if she doesn’t approve the credentials, he will tell Curtis she tampered with Heather’s medical records.

Carly promises Nina she won’t come after Willow so she can give her a chance to persuade Willow not to move in with Drew.

Willow begs Jason to persuade Carly not to fight on Michael’s behalf for custody of Wiley and Amelia. Jason, instead, persuades Willow to go to Germany and talk to Michael so they can decide what is best for Wiley and Amelia. Carly asks Diane to get a court date set for Wiley and Amelia ‘s custody hearing and she will decide for Michael to return to Port Charles for the hearing. Carly asks Diane to keep what she is doing a secret from Nina and Drew, so they won’t have time to react or change the court date.

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GH Short Recap Friday, April 18, 2025

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Emma begins her community service as a volunteer at the hospital. Josslynn begins to investigate Emma when Emma tells her the judge gave her community service because of her prior record.

Carly talks to Sonny about not fighting the vote of the people of Port Charles. Carly explains to Sonny that, if he fights the will of the people, it could hurt Laura’s re-election campaign. Carly is hurt that Sonny didn’t fight the vote and that he will look weak to the five families. If they see weakness they will attack him and his family.

Sonny tells Carly a that he is having open heart surgery next Friday. Carly is hurt that Sonny didn’t tell her about the surgery sooner but tells him she is going to Los Angeles with him for the surgery.

Jens tells Lucy that Natalia is his ex-wife, and Lucy wants Natalia out of Deception because Natalia didn’t tell her the truth. Jason goes to the Deception office to tell Brook Lynn and Maxie that Natalia didn’t tell them that Jens Sidwell was her ex-husband. Brook Lynn and Maxie want to find a way to get out of their contract with Jens but Anna tells them to just continue business as usual and she will take care of the Jens Sidwell situation.

Natalia tells Jens that Sonny has to have open heart surgery and, in exchange for the information, he promises her that he will help her keep her job at Deception.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, April 17, 2025

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Brook Lynn and Chase decide that the best way for them to have a family is adoption.

Felicia asks Carly to persuade Sonny not to fight the vote of the people of Port Charles if they vote to put the McConkey Esplanade on the pier that he owns. Felicia explains that if Sonny fights for the vote of the people it will look like Laura is afraid to stand up to for him.

Rocco asks Sonny not to go to watch his debate at school because if he and Laura are seen together it will turn into a media circus. Sonny is proud of Rocco for telling him the truth about what was bothering him even though it was hard for him.

Sonny and Olivia have a birthday party for Dante at Sonny’s house.

Alexis tells Marco that she and Diane will need to talk about his job offer since he didn’t tell them Sidwell was his father. Marco assures Alexis that, although he represents his father’s company, his father has never involved him in his other businesses.

Gio and Lulu talk at Dante’s party, and he tells Lulu that he was born in Los Angeles because his mother was playing a concert there when she went into labor.

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GH Short Recap Tuesday, April 15, 2025

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Trina talks to Ava about her doubts regarding Kai’s surgery and Ava tells her she has to support Kai’s decision to have the surgery even though she has doubts about the surgery. Trina talks to Kai and once again tells him she has doubts about the surgery, but she supports his decision.

Brook Lynn persuades Gio to perform a violin solo for the nurse’s ball. Brook Lynn also persuades Chase to sing for the Nurses Ball.

Elizabeth comes home from the hospital, but she and her family are not happy that Amy is her nurse because Amy is intense.

Professor Dalton is very impressed by the answers Emma gave him in his class while he ignores Josslynn because she started his class three weeks late. Professor Dalton asks Emma to apply to be his research assistant.

Alexis tells Diane that she can’t sign the papers to have Kristina committed because she and Molly are starting to get along and also because it would shatter her relationship with Kristina.

Alexis tells Ava that she should be receiving her first payment shortly and by July she should have her divorce settlement. Ava tells Alexis that her price went up and now she must also pay for Ric’s pain and suffering. Ava also tells Alexis to keep Kristina away from her or the price for her silence will go up again.

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GH Short Recap Friday, April 11, 2025

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Kai decides to have surgery that could help him play football again. Curtis warns Kai that Drew is shrewd and always has an agenda so sometime in the future Drew will ask him to return the favor of paying for his surgery.

Portia asks Brad to get all of Drew’s medical files.

Anna tells Emma that she was able to get her arrest record unsealed and knows that she was arrested for breaking an entering and assault and that is why she got expelled from college in California. Emma explains that she broke into the science lab to free some animals who were being used for experiments but security caught her and she accidently hit the security guard with the crowbar she used to break into the lab. Anna tells Emma that she understands why she has to do something when she sees an injustice but she has to be smart and always have a backup plan.

Vaughn tells Josslynn she has to gain Professor Dalton’s trust and become his research assistant and, once she has done that, she should await further instructions.

Alexis hires Diane as her lawyer and then tells her that Kristina cut the brake lines on Ric’s car because she thought it was Ava’s car since Ric and Ava’s cars are very similar and Ric’s car was parked in Ava’s parking spot. Diane tells Alexis that the only way to keep Kristina from going to prison for fifteen to twenty five years is to have her committed. Alexis makes the tough decision to have Diane draw up the commitment papers for Kristina.

Carly tries to persuade Willow not to move in with Drew because it will only confuse the children and not be good for them. Willow tells Carly that she is Wiley and Amelia ‘a mother and she makes decisions for them since Nichael is in Germany recovering from his burns. Carly tells Willow that she is worse than her sister Nelle because at least Nelle loved Michael and only took one child away from him but Willow is taking away two of his children. Carly almost slaps Willow. Willow avoids the slap and tells Carly that Michael can fight for his children when he returns home. Carly tells Willow that she is gonna to fight for Wiley and Amelia on behalf of Michael and she will make sure Willow will never see her children again.

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GH Short Recap Thursday, April 10, 2025

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Natalia tells Sonny that Jens Sidwell is her ex-husband. Sonny is upset that Natalia waited so long to tell him about her ex-husband. Sonny ends his friendship with Natalia because he can’t trust her anymore.

Laura and Jordan decide to stage a public argument about her friendship with Sonny so Laura can fire Jordan. Jordan will then take the job offer that Jens Sidwell made to her. Jordan wants to make sure Laura wants to do this because it could hurt her political career. Laura says that she will do anything to keep Port Charles safe from Jens Sidwell. Laura then goes to talk to Sonny about her plan so he won’t be blindsided by being in the middle of a political fire storm.

The ladies of Deception sign the agreement to get Zincite from Sidwell after Maxie persuades Tracy to sign the contract.

Emma is surprised when Josslynn thanks her for saving the Quartermaine crypt. Emma tells Gio about her rivalry with Josslynn started when they were ten and they both had a crush on Cameron. Emma tells Gio that she has always thought Josslynn is an entitled girl who throws money at a problem rather than work to fix the problem herself. Gio tells Emma he doesn’t think Josslynn is like that at all. Gio tells Emma that two of Josslynn’s boyfriends have died and someone put a revenge Port video of her on the internet. Gio persuades Emma to think about ending her childhood rivalry with Josslynn.

Emma tells Gio she is excited about taking an environmental physics class with Professor Dalton.

Sasha persuades Jason not to go talk to Willow and try and persuade her not to move in with Drew. Sasha tells Jason that Willow won’t listen to anyone, so it is best to wait and let Drew think he has won this battle for now.

Tracy tells Carly that Willow is moving in with Drew today and she has to put a stop to it. Carly doesn’t think it’s a good idea to go to Drew’s house and confront Willow even though she wants to do it. Jack persuades Carly to go to Drew’s house and let Willow know that nobody messes with Carly Spencer.

Vaughn gives Josslynn her first assignment for the WSB to take the environmental physics class with professor Dalton.

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GH Short Recap Wednesday, April 9, 2025

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Jens Sidwell asks Jordan to be his lobbyist and help promote some projects he wants to do in town. Jordan turns down the job offer and tells Jens she is happy being deputy mayor.

Curtis thinks Laura should let the people of Port Charles vote on the location of The Esplanade.

Sonny and Kristina tell Dante about his heart condition and his surgery next month.

Lulu tells Cody she is still in love with Dante, and he advises her not to tell Dante right now because he needs time to grieve Sam.

Ava shows Alexis’s surveillance video that shows Kristina in the parking lot of her apartment building holding a pair of wire cutters. Ava tells Alexis she will give her until 9 AM tomorrow to decide if she is going to give her the money from Nikolas’s divorce settlement or she will show Molly the video.

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