All language subtitles for Days Of Our Lives - S54 E62 [13493] - 2018-12-20

[tense music]
♪ ♪

>> Eric: Hey.
Henderson hasn't seen Holly.

And I can't find Victor
or Maggie, so...

What about, uh--
what about Sonny?

>> Sarah: No, he's--
he's not here.

Um...
but Ari's nanny usually

takes her to the park.
Maybe they took Holly with her.

>> Eric: All right,
you know what?

Let's go.
>> Sarah: Oh, Mom!

>> Eric: Hey!
>> Maggie: Oh! Sweetheart! Eric!

What's wrong?
>> Sarah: Holly's gone.

>> Eric: Yeah.
>> Maggie: Oh, no. No, no, no.

I'm sorry, darling.
No, I'm sorry for scaring you,

but Holly's--she's fine.
>> Eric: Oh, okay.

>> Maggie: I gave her to Chloe.

>> Chloe: Look.
Isn't this so shiny and pretty?

>> Holly: Mm-hmm.
>> Chloe: Did you have

a Christmas tree last year
in Nashville?

>> Holly: Mm-hmm.
>> Chloe: Yeah, I bet you did.

I love shiny things too.
Probably my favorite.

Well, maybe Santa Claus is.
But guess what.

I gave Santa very strict
instructions that this year

and forever,
all your presents are gonna come

to Aunt Chloe's house, okay?
>> Holly: Okay.

>> Chloe: Do you like that?
Should we go hang it

on the tree soon?
>> Holly: Mm-hmm.

>> Chloe: Yeah. [laughs]
I think we should.

We can find some other ornaments
to hang as well.

>> Marlena: Okay, let me think.
We've got the headphones

for Claire...
>> John: Uh-huh.

>> Marlena: And...
leather backpack for Will.

>> John: Yup.
>> Marlena: Honey, do you have

the list somewhere?
>> John: List, list.

Let me see what I got here.
Yeah, I got a list somewhere.

We got, uh...[inhales sharply]
Let's see.

We still have Brady.
We got Abe. We got Lani.

[cell phone beeps]
And we got a text coming in

from Paul.

He just received the sweater,
and he loves it.

>> Marlena: Mm.
Good. Does it say how he is?

>> John: Well, he said rehab
is going slow and steady.

>> Marlena: Mm.
>> John: [laughs]

But he just set a land speed
record down Lombard Street.

[laughs]
Doc, he just set a land speed

record down Lombard Street.
>> Marlena: Oh, I'm sorry.

I'm--I'm sorry.
I'm glad he's doing so well.

I just--I was thinking
about something else.

>> John: About Eric and Brady
and their fight?

Yeah, I know.
It's been on my mind also.

>> Marlena: No, I wasn't
thinking about the boys.

I was...
I was thinking about Abigail.

>> Abigail: [laughs]
Yes, my sweet girl.

I know I've been a little
distracted lately,

and I wish I could just focus
on you and you alone, but...

when you get older,
your mama is gonna teach you

that it is so, so important
for you to show up for the

people that show up for you.
And Julie...

Julie was the only one
who believed in your mama.

The only one.
And now I've put her in danger,

so I've been worrying
about that.

But everything is okay,
'cause your mama's gonna make

sure that you are always safe
and protected

and surrounded by love.
Yeah.

That's what we're doing today.
We are going to meet a man.

He is going to help us.
He's coming from far, far away.

Yes, he is.
So we got to go do that now

because we don't want
to be late.

Oh, okay.
>> Stefan: Gabby.

Where are you off to?

>> Haley: I'm so sorry
for this whole mess.

No, I know it's a big problem.
But I'm really scared.

I didn't know who else
to turn to.

Can't you help me?

No...don't worry about it.
I got this.

How...
[elevator bell dings]

>> JJ: Hey.
Are you okay?

>> Haley: I'm fine.

[dramatic music]
♪ ♪

[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪

>> Gabi: Look, it's not like
I like doing this, okay,

but you're leaving me no choice,
okay,

with your vicious threats
and the--and the name-calling.

And let's face it,
Julie Williams, okay,

you've had it in for me ever
since your creepy nephew Nick

got exactly what he had coming
to him.

You know, you always try to
turn people against me

like it's your life mission
to screw up my life.

Well, you know what?
I have to put a stop to that...

once and for all.
Because there's no way in hell

that I'm going back to prison,
okay?

There's no way in hell
that I'm gonna put my daughter

through that kind of misery.
So...yeah.

You are leaving me with
no choice.

I have to do
what I have to do.

♪ ♪

>> male announcer: Like sands
through the hourglass,

so are the "Days of Our Lives."

[soft orchestration]
♪ ♪

>> Marlena: John, I was
Abigail's doctor.

I mean, I-I should have realized
she was on the verge

of a relapse.
Maybe I could've done something

to prevent that.
>> John: Oh, come on, Doc.

You did everything you could.
You helped her get better.

>> Marlena: Yeah...
I thought I did.

>> John: Mm-hmm.
>> Marlena: Maybe I missed

something.
You know what?

I'm, uh--I'm gonna see if I can
track her down.

>> John: [laughs]
>> Marlena: Yeah.

And you, my darling...
I will see you at home.

>> John: Good luck.

[holiday music]
♪ ♪

>> Stefan: I know this isn't the
Eve part of Christmas Eve,

but I was hoping that we could
spend the day at home together,

just the three of us.
>> Abigail: Aww.

Well, we can't do that.
I have to go get your gift.

>> Stefan: [scoffs]
I don't--I don't need a gift,

okay?
Now that you're back, I have

everything I've ever wanted.
>> Abigail: That's very sweet.

[giggles]
That is. That's so sweet.

But I am just so looking forward
to surprising you with this,

you have no idea.
So, uh, we are gonna go get

your gift, and we will
be right back.

>> Stefan: Yeah, no, look,
it's, uh--it's kind of cold

outside, and she did have
that bit of a fever yesterday,

so why don't you just leave her
here with me?

Yeah?
>> Abigail: Oh.

Yeah, great. Sure.
Okay, I'll see you later. Mwah.

>> Stefan: Bye.
>> Abigail: Bye.

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>> Gabi: Why?
Why should I feel sorry for you?

You don't give a damn about me.
You blame me for Nick's death

when I was his victim.
You know, I learned my lesson.

I will never be a victim again.
Nick tried to ruin my life,

so I did what I had to do.
Abigail...

she tried to take away
my freedom, my health, my--

she tried to take away
my daughter.

So I'm making her pay.
And now you are here

trying to ruin my life.
And I cannot let you do that.

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♪ ♪

>> JJ: Gabi?
Hey, what are you doing?

>> Gabi: Um...

>> Gabi: Hi.
I was, um--

I was just trying to see how--
how Julie is, you know.

Poor thing.
>> JJ: Yeah, it's really sad.

Such a good person.
Just so full of energy.

It's hard to see her like this.
>> Gabi: Yeah.

Yeah, it is.
I don't know. I just--

I can't help but feeling
a little responsible

for what happened.
>> JJ: Why would you think that?

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>> Abigail: Hi.
Uh, thank you so much

for meeting me here.
I-I know you came a long way,

and I-I really appreciate you
keeping this between us.

Uh, I--if I could have traveled,
I would have handled this

myself, but, uh, I can't,
so that's why you're here.

I need you to go back to your
country where you married me

and Stefan DiMera
and I need you to end it.

>> Stefan: I don't know what
this big surprise is that

your mommy has for me, but...
I can promise you this,

baby girl.
This is the first in a lifetime

of Christmases that the three
of us are gonna spend together.

Okay?
>> Marlena: I'm afraid I've

got to say "bah, humbug"
to that sentiment.

[holiday music playing]
♪ ♪

>> Brady: Holly went right down,
didn't she?

>> Chloe: Oh, yeah.
It's amazing.

That little girl can sleep
anywhere.

It's probably 'cause she's so
used to moving around so much,

poor thing.
>> Brady: Well, now she has

a permanent home.
>> Chloe: I know.

I still can't believe it.
When Lucas told me that he was

leaving for Europe,
I was preparing for the worst

holiday ever, but...
now that Holly's here,

that's all changed.
I just feel so lucky.

>> Brady: Yeah.
How did this happen anyway?

I mean, I thought Eric and Sarah
were gonna take you to the mat

on this thing.
>> Chloe: Yeah, we almost did.

I got into a bad fight
with Sarah, and Eric walked into

the middle of it, and I think
the whole thing just...

upset him, and he said he was
gonna do anything to get custody

of Holly.
>> Brady: I'm r--I'm sorry.

I'm sorry they're putting you
through this.

>> Chloe: Yeah.
But I made a preemptive strike.

I went right to Maggie.
I told her it was very clear,

Nicole's wishes in that letter,
and she agreed with me.

She's gonna let me honor them.
>> Brady: Good.

>> Sarah: So you just make
a decision and then give Holly

to Chloe, and, what--what, just,
"Bye-bye, have a nice life,

honey bunch!
See you soon"?

>> Maggie: Don't make light
of this.

>> Sarah: Oh, me?
You're the one that's

making light of it.
[mockingly] "Oh, Eric, dear,

I'm so sorry.
I should've said something

to you.
Yeah, I gave Holly to Chloe.

Would you like something
for lunch?"

>> Maggie: And don't mock me
either.

>> Sarah: Fine.
I'll be dead earnest.

You should've spoken to Eric
before you made a decision

of this magnitude.
>> Maggie: I should've done

nothing of the sort.
I'm Holly's grandmother.

I'm her next of kin.
Now, I'm not perfect.

And Lord knows I made my share
of mistakes as your mom.

And for those,
yes, you can blame me.

But I will not let you judge me
for trying my best

to do what's right
by that little girl!

>> Sarah: Granted,
you are Holly's grandmother.

But Eric was deeply involved
in her mother's life, and you

treat him like an afterthought
in all of this.

>> Maggie: Oh, for God's sake,
Sarah, that's not what

I'm doing!
I respect Eric's feelings

for Holly
and his love and his devotion

to Nicole, but I--
>> Sarah: But it was your

decision to make.
Yes, you keep saying that.

You are the arbiter of what
is right and wrong when it comes

to that little girl
and to hell with everyone else!

>> Maggie: Sarah...
I ask you please...

to think about me
for just one moment.

I mean, can you do that?
Daniel...

was my son.
And he lives on in his daughter

and in his son.
And I just want what's best

for them.
So to me, that means

raising them together.
>> Sarah: I'm not gonna

listen to this.
>> Maggie: Oh, yes, you will

listen, damn it!
We are all going through

a really hard time.
Now, given everything that's

happening, I would ask you
please to go--

>> Sarah: What?
Hmm?

Not add to your pain?
Because gee, Mom,

I didn't realize that this
was all about you and all

of the awful things that
have befallen you lately.

>> Eric: Sarah, please stop.
It's Christmas Eve.

I think I better go.
>> Sarah: I'll walk you out.

[dramatic music]
♪ ♪

>> Maggie: [sighs]

♪ ♪

>> Brady: Well, according to
this, we may just have

a white Christmas this year.
>> Chloe: Mm.

That'd be nice, snow.
It'd be perfect.

Very symbolic of the first time
Holly came into my life.

>> Brady: Mm.
Well, eh, maybe a little

less intense.
>> Chloe: [chuckles] Yeah.

Well, as crazy as that was,
I don't know that I would

change a thing.
When I went into labor, Nicole

was the only person there.
She was amazing...

not knowing it was her child
I was giving birth to.

>> Brady: All that mattered
was helping you.

>> Chloe: Yeah, and when Holly
was born, seeing Nicole hold

her baby for the first time...
Now that she's gone, it just...

makes me think of all that time
that I kept her away from Holly.

Did I do a terrible,
selfish thing?

>> Brady: No.
>> Chloe: It just makes me

think that...
>> Brady: What?

>> Chloe: I don't know,
that maybe...

I don't deserve to raise
Nicole's daughter any more

than Eric does.
>> John: Ho, ho, ho!

Merry Christmas, kid!
[laughs]

Hey...you all right?

>> Eric: No.
I'm not.

>> Stefan: Just to reiterate,
is Charlotte's nap time,

so I would appreciate if,
in the future,

you didn't intrude.
>> Marlena: Well, I'm here

to see Abigail.
>> Stefan: Well, my wife

is out.
And her name is Gabby.

>> Mendez: And so you flew me
all the way up here to Salem.

>> Abigail: Yes, so that I could
explain it to you face-to-face

what you--what you must do.
>> Mendez: Must?

No, Señora DiMera,
I must not do anything.

>> Abigail: Well, what I mean is
what you must do if you--

if you want a large sum
of money.

>> Mendez: I'm listening.
>> Abigail: I need you to go

back to your country
and I need you to end my

marriage to Stefan DiMera
immediately.

Ay, qué pena.
And here I thought the two

of you were so well suited
together, so happy.

>> Abigail: You thought wrong.
>> Mendez: And why did you

marry him in the first place?
>> Abigail: It was a mistake.

>> Mendez: But the man's
in love with you.

>> Abigail: Like I said,
it was a mistake.

>> Mendez: And don't you think
you owe it to your husband

to let him know that,
that you have fallen

out of love?
>> Abigail: No, I don't.

I-I don't owe him anything.
>> Mendez: Hmm.

But maybe I do.

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>> Gabi: When I caught Julie
sneaking around in my room, I...

I got angry that she was
invading my privacy,

so I kind of chased her out.
And then I regretted that

immediately,
so I went to apologize, but...

she had already fallen
down the stairs.

>> JJ: Oh.
Gabi, you can't blame yourself.

You just caught her going
through your stuff.

You were upset.
>> Gabi: I know, but...

it's not like she was pointing
a gun at me or anything.

I overreacted.
>> JJ: Maybe, but it's--

it's--it's understandable,
especially since you know she

still has a grudge against you.
>> Gabi: Yeah, she thinks

I'm bad news.
That's why she believed

Abigail's accusations
with no proof.

>> JJ: Abigail made
a pretty strong case.

I got to admit, she was--
she was so convinced

you'd set her up--
>> Gabi: Wait, you--

you believed her?
>> JJ: For a while.

But given all the facts, I...
I just had to accept what I'd

been denying.
Abigail needed help.

And her--her accusing you,
that was--

that was just her illness,
a way for her to--to cope with

what was happening to her.
>> Gabi: I guess.

>> JJ: What I don't get is why
Julie would go along with her.

>> Gabi: Well, you know what?
That does not matter right now,

okay, especially when Julie
is fighting for her life.

We need to be praying for her.
That's what's important.

>> JJ: Yeah.
>> Gabi: You probably want to

have some alone time with Julie.
It was good to see you.

>> JJ: You know what?
Before you go, um,

there's something I need to say
to you.

♪ ♪

>> Eric: I know Maggie
believes she's doing what's

best for her granddaughter...
but it's putting a lot of

tension between her and Sarah.
>> John: Yeah...

and an even bigger rift between
you and your brother Brady.

>> Eric: I'm sorry, John.
I didn't mean to put you

in an awkward position.
>> John: Hey.

Don't worry about me.
I'm here for you, Eric.

Yeah, Brady's my son.
So are you, kid.

>> Brady: You're being
too hard on yourself.

>> Chloe: Not possible.
>> Brady: Do you want to, uh,

compare bad deeds?
'Cause I got a--

I got a list.
You're forgetting

one important thing, by the way.
If you hadn't volunteered

to carry Nicole and Daniel's
child in the first place,

Holly wouldn't even
have been born.

>> Chloe: Well, thank you
for that.

>> Brady: Sure.
>> Chloe: And when you came

to rescue us that night,
I've never been so happy to see

someone in my whole life.
>> Brady: Well, everybody

has an off day.
>> Chloe: [laughs] Stop it.

You do know how grateful I am,
right?

>> Brady: [sighs]
This doesn't change

what I did, Chloe.
I mean, you're not the only one

with guilty feelings.
I forced Nicole to leave town

because she didn't love me.

I felt she needed to suffer.
There's no excuse for that.

That's why Eric is furious
with me.

He's not furious with me.
He thinks I'm the scum

of the earth.
And that man has every reason

to believe that and think that.

The sad truth is, is even if he
finds it in his heart to

forgive me...
I don't--I don't think I'm

gonna be able to forgive myself.

[sighs]
>> JJ: I was here the other day,

uh, about to go on shift,
and I got this call

from Theo
just out of the blue.

>> Gabi: You're kidding.
>> JJ: Yeah.

>> Gabi: How's he doing?
>> JJ: He's doing really well.

Um, he figured with the, uh--
with the anniversary

of the shooting, uh,
he might be on my mind, and

he didn't want me to go
to that dark place again.

You believe that?
>> Gabi: Sounds like Theo.

>> JJ: Such an amazing guy.
>> Gabi: Yeah, he is.

But, you know, he also knows
that you're an amazing guy,

that you've got a great heart,
that you'd never intentionally

hurt anybody.
>> JJ: He is a very forgiving,

uh, and generous person.
Like you.

Look, I-I know, uh,
a lot has happened this last

year, and...
I want you to know that I

haven't forgotten about
last Christmas Eve.

When I opened that door
and saw you standing there...

I did everything I could
to get rid of you.

You just wouldn't go.
You were determined to--

to save me from myself.
You saved my life.

[soft dramatic music]
♪ ♪

>> Abigail: Why are you saying
that you're gonna tell

my husband about this?
>> Mendez: Because I have

sympathy for a man whose wife
doesn't love him anymore.

>> Abigail: No.
No, you don't have sympathy

for him, and you don't have
sympathy for me either.

What you have is the desire
for more money.

Isn't that right?
>> Mendez: No, I just want to do

what's right and honorable.
>> Abigail: And I told you

I'm going to take care of you.
I'm going to give you a large

sum of money for this.
>> Mendez: Well, what may be

señora,
may not be large to me.

>> Abigail: Okay, fine.
Why don't you throw out

a number?
>> Mendez: $50,000.

>> Abigail: What?
That's--[scoffs]

>> Mendez: Oh, look, I just
happen to have your husband

right here in my contacts.
Perhaps I should--

>> Abigail: No, okay.
You can stop.

[exhales sharply] Fine, uh...
I'll do whatever I have to do.

I'll get it to you.
>> Marlena: You must feel

pretty good about yourself
about now.

You've got Gabby.
You've got the baby.

Yeah, you must--you must think
you've won.

>> Stefan: I'm--I'm simply
stating a fact.

>> Marlena: No.
It isn't a fact.

It isn't even real...
none of this.

This--this whole setup,
the family,

it's delusional.
>> Stefan: Hmm.

[chuckles]
Seems pretty...

[toy rattling]
Pretty real to me.

>> Marlena: You must know
that Abigail is not really

stable.
I mean, Gabby may be able to

be in control right now,
but Abigail will fight her way

back, and when she does,
she will leave you.

>> Stefan: You sure about that?
'Cause I know

you love Abigail.
But see, I love Gabby.

And I will do everything
in my power

to make sure I give her
everything

that she's given to me.
>> Marlena: And what is that?

>> Stefan: A family, Dr. Evans.
It's all I've ever wanted.

I know you don't care
about that.

I know you don't care about me.
>> Marlena: No, no,

that isn't true.
That isn't true.

I actually do care about you.

>> Marlena: I did come
to see Abigail.

But in the spirit of Christmas,
I'd like to reach out to you.

Look, you and I have
talked about your...

unhealthy fixation
on Abigail's alter.

>> Stefan: Yes, you've, uh--
you've warned me that I could

be following in my
father's footsteps.

>> Marlena: And what will you do
when Abigail emerges?

What will you do?
Will you...

will you lock her in a cage,
like your father did to me?

>> Stefan: [laughs] No.
That day will never come.

>> Marlena: Oh, that day
will decidedly come.

Because this--
this is all a fantasy.

And at some point,
reality will come crashing

through.
Stefan...

you're walking down a dark road.
But you can turn back.

You can make sure that Abigail
gets the help that she needs,

and you can begin
to heal yourself.

>> Abigail: I will wire transfer
the money to you.

You'll have it by tonight.
>> Mendez: And you,

Señora DiMera,
shall be a single woman

by sunrise tomorrow.
Shall we shake on it?

>> Abigail: Okay.
>> JJ: Gabi, last year,

I was a--I was a wreck.
I didn't think my life

was worth living.
But you--you made me see

how much I mattered
to other people,

how much everyone matters
to the people who love them.

Just--just you being there
and believing in me

when I was at my worst...
that was enough

to keep me from doing something
really terrible.

[soft dramatic music]
♪ ♪

>> Sarah: That ornament's
still too heavy, huh?

>> Maggie: Uh, well,
one of these years,

I'll find the perfect branch
for it.

>> Sarah: Mom...
I'm sorry.

I just--I feel for Eric.
You know, he had his whole life

planned out, and he was ready
to settle down with the woman

that he loves, and just
in an instant...

it fell apart.
>> Maggie: It sounds almost

exactly like what happened
to you.

>> Chloe: Okay, so maybe we've
both done more bad things

than we'd care to count, but...
>> Brady: Mm-hmm.

>> Chloe: I don't know.
I'm hoping that maybe our shared

love of Nicole will help
guide us to give her daughter

what she needs.
>> Brady: I have faith

that it will.
You need to know something

as well.
I will always be here for you

and Holly.
>> Chloe: I'm gonna hold you

to that.

[tense music]
♪ ♪

>> Eric: Well, isn't this nice?
Are you two celebrating

the fact that
you've stolen Nicole's daughter?

>> Sarah: There may be
a few parallels between

Eric's situation and mine.
>> Maggie: Oh, I'd say

more than a few.
>> Sarah: Well,

at least I can be grateful that
despite Bonnie's best efforts,

there's no question
where Emily belonged.

>> Maggie: I've been meaning
to talk to you about that.

How are you gonna be handling
things going forward?

>> Sarah: You mean since
Rex and his baby mama

now live in Chicago?
>> Maggie: Yeah, it's a big

city.
But surely you're not worried

about running into them.
>> Sarah: I mean, it's not about

running into them.
>> Maggie: Mm.

>> Sarah: It's about proximity.
I mean, just knowing

that they're...
in the same city as me

is just...
more than I can handle

right now.
[exhales sharply]

Which is why
I took a job at

University Hospital.
>> Maggie: Oh.

>> Eric: Congrats.
Job well done.

I mean, you knew nothing
had been settled with

Holly's custody.
But you went running over to

Maggie's house the first chance
you got, manipulated her

into giving you that baby.
>> Brady: Eric, stop. Come on.

She--she's just looking out
for what's best for Holly.

>> Eric: You know what?
I told you once, because you

must not listen very well.
This has nothing to do with you,

so why don't you just
stay the hell out of it?

[soft dramatic music]
♪ ♪

>> Stefan: Thank you for your
concern, Dr. Evans.

This may come as a shock to you,
but, uh,

I actually appreciate it.
And I have no doubt that your

heart is in the right place.
But I think you're forgetting

that I lost Gabby once before.
And I didn't lock her in a cage

or keep her from the people
that she loves.

And I made peace with that.
But Gabby still fought her way

back to me.
And now that I know--

now that I've seen
how much she loves me,

I'm never losing her again.

>> Marlena: What about
Abigail's family?

What about the people that
love her and miss her?

Are they just supposed to
get used to the fact

that she's gone?
>> Stefan: That's not my choice.

It's clearly Gabby's.
But you can be sure that I will

give her the family
that she needs.

I will be a good father
to Charlotte

and a good husband to Gabby.
>> Marlena: What does that mean?

To hell with everybody else?
>> Stefan: Dr. Evans,

you know me well enough by now.
I...don't give a damn

what anyone in this town
thinks about me.

We are going to be happy--
me, Gabby, Charlotte.

And our--our love
for Charlotte...

those aren't illusions.
They're real.

They're very real.
And that little girl up there

brought Gabby and me together.
And there's nothing

anyone can do to change that.

[tense music]
♪ ♪

>> JJ: Well, uh,
my shift's about to start.

Uh, want me to walk you out?
>> Gabi: Oh, I'm gonna--

I'm gonna stay a little longer.
I want to say a prayer for her.

♪ ♪

>> JJ: Merry Christmas.
>> Gabi: Merry Christmas, JJ.

>> JJ: Look, I-I know
I've said this a lot,

but it bears repeating.
You're a good person,

Gabi Hernandez,
and a good friend.

I love you.

♪ ♪

♪ ♪

>> Gabi: [breathes deeply]
Oh, God, what am I doing?

Can I even do this?

♪ ♪

[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪

>> Maggie: Henderson is making
a batch of his spiked cider.

>> Sarah: Oh.
I knew I smelled

something wonderful.
>> Maggie: [laughs]

>> Sarah: You know, you didn't
say anything before you left

the room.
Do you not want me

to stay in Salem?
>> Maggie: Oh, are you kidding?

Of course.
Of course I want you to stay.

Oh, here.
>> Sarah: What's that?

>> Maggie: Um,
I was going through your fa--

some of your father's things
the other day, and I found that,

and I-I know he would
want you to have it.

[chuckles softly]
He would be so proud

of his little girl,
that she's continuing

the tradition
of helping people

and saving lives.

I'm so proud of you too.

[soft music]
♪ ♪

Oh, my darling.

♪ ♪

>> Brady: Chloe didn't
manipulate anyone.

Maggie made her feelings clear.
She wants Chloe to raise

Holly, Eric.
>> Eric: And that suits you

just fine, doesn't it?
'Cause you did everything in

your power to keep me
from Nicole.

But I'll be damned if I let you
do that with her daughter.

Never liked this place anyway.

[tense music]
♪ ♪

>> Marlena: What, so Maggie just
gave Holly to Chloe?

>> John: Well, she thought that
being raised with her brother

is the best thing for the baby.
>> Marlena: Really?

Is that her call?
I think not.

Eric must be devastated.
>> John: Yeah, well, I-I tried

to buck him up.
I don't know if I did

a very good job of it, though.
>> Marlena: Mm.

You know what?
I'll call him just as soon

as we get home.
>> John: Yeah, that's good.

Uh, look, you weren't, uh--
weren't gone very long.

Did you get to talk to Abigail?
>> Marlena: No.

No, she wasn't home.
But I did talk to Stefan.

>> John: Hmm.
And how'd that go?

>> Marlena: Well...
I tried to tell him that this

fairy tale he has
simply can't work.

It can't last.
But he really does believe

that he and Gabby and the baby
can live happily ever after.

[Charlotte fussing]
>> Stefan: [shushing]

Sweet angel.
You're such a gift.

I hope you know that.
Because of you,

I finally know what Christmas
is all about.

[soft dramatic music]
♪ ♪

>> Gabi: [stammering] I can't.
I-I can't do this.

No.
I know that if Julie wakes up,

she's gonna tell Abigail that
Chad's the father of her baby

and everything I did is gonna--
is gonna be out there, but...

JJ says that people deserve
a second chance and

that I deserve a second chance,
and I want to believe him.

[suspenseful music]
♪ ♪

This is not--this is not
the kind of person that I am.

This is not--this is not
the kind of mother

that Arianna deserves.

♪ ♪