Devane daily recaps 2000- Alex's Past Unravels

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  • Tuesday, October 3, 2000- Jake pushed Gillian away after he could not make love to her. Gillian tried to reassure her husband, but Jake told her there was a chance his impotence could be permanent so he was letting her go. Gillian pleaded with Jake to let her be there for him, but he walked out after asking Gillian to leave. Gillian went to see Ryan at the turret and revealed that she still had not been able to tell Jake about their relationship. Ryan then asked Gillian if she had slept with Jake.
  • Wednesday, October 4, 2000- Gillian told Ryan that she and Jake did not sleep together, but that there were complications. Ryan guessed that Jake was unable to make love and Gillian begged him to keep Jake's secret. Gillian tried to make a disappointed Ryan understand that she could not walk away from Jake, even though Jake had let her go. Gillian asked Ryan for more time, but he ran out of the turret at the thought of Jake and Gillian together.
  • Thursday, October 5, 2000- Eliot called Edmund and asked him to go to Brooke. Edmund found an emotionally shattered Brooke, who told him she wanted to kill Eliot.
  • Friday, October 6, 2000- Edmund comforted Brooke as she explained that Eliot was the man responsible for drunk driving accident that killed her young daughter, Laura.
  • Tuesday, October 17, 2000- Dimitri told Edmund he would not allow him to sell Wildwind. Dimitri offered to buy the estate, saying it obviously meant nothing to his brother, but Edmund refused to sell it to Dimitri. Alex interrupted their fight and warned the brothers that their hatred would harm all of them. Alex questioned Edmund about destroying Dimitri's memorial plaque, but Dimitri said Edmund was not responsible. Dimitri was shocked when Edmund revealed that he was indeed the one who pried the plaque off the wall. Back at the Hunting Lodge, Alex suggested that she and Dimitri go to Vadzel immediately, but Dimitri said he could not leave until he worked things out with Edmund. Alex worried that Edmund had changed in a way that even he could not control. Meanwhile, Edmund was tormented by Alf, who told Edmund he knew what needed to be done to stop Dimitri.
  • Thursday, October 19, 2000- Gillian and Jake distributed Halloween masks to the children in the pediatric ward. David cornered Gillian and pressed her about the research project he assumed Jake was working on. Jake interrupted them and warned David to keep out of his way. David suggested they team up on the research project, but Jake saw right through David's offer. Later, Jake and Gillian shared a dance at the hospital and made plans for lunch at the Valley Inn. Determined to find out what Jake was researching, David headed off to the hotel after Jake and Gillian.
  • Friday, October 20, 2000- As they ate at the Valley Inn, Gillian questioned Jake about the reason for his good mood. Jake revealed that he had received a report on an experimental drug which could potentially heal his nerve damage. At the same time, in the coat room, David rifled through Jake's briefcase and got the details on the drug. After lunch, Jake decided to ask Tad if he and Gillian could use the Chandler Enterprises jet for a romantic trip to New York. Meanwhile, Ryan offered Tad the chance to be a part of the Incredible Dreams IPO. After commenting on Ryan's intense focus, Tad agreed to participate in the public offering. As Ryan was about to leave Tad's office, Gillian and Jake arrived. Ryan told the Martins about his IPO and invited them to a party he was throwing to celebrate. After Ryan left, Jake and Tad made arrangements for the trip while Gillian slipped out to see Ryan.
  • Wednesday, October 25, 2000- Gillian returned to the lounge to console Jake, who said he did not feel like the man he needed to be. Jake then noticed Ryan's commercial on the television. Upset, Jake threw the TV against the wall.
  • Thursday, October 26, 2000- Gillian attempted to soothe Jake, but he raged that he could never escape Ryan and tore out of the room. David apologized to Dixie, but she did not believe him and accused him of manipulating her. Gillian burst into David's office and yelled at him for what he said to Jake. Dixie took Gillian to the lounge to cool off and Gillian questioned how Dixie could work for David. Dixie replied that she had mistakenly believed there was a part of David that could be saved. After Dixie left to clean out her desk, Jake came in. Before he and Gillian could discuss what happened, Tina arrived seeking Jake's help with an emergency. Ryan dropped in on Adam and asked him to invest in Incredible Dreams to make the IPO a guaranteed success, but Adam turned him down. Ryan then offered to make Adam's dream come true, and Adam agreed to consider an investment if Ryan could make Liza see that she and Adam belong together.
  • Friday, October 27, 2000- Tina brought Jake and Gillian to a cabin in the woods where Leila, the pregnant woman David had turned away from the hospital, was about to give birth. Tina went off to call for an ambulance, but Gillian stayed to help Jake with the delivery. Leila gave birth to a baby boy whom she named Jake. Gillian was moved by Jake's tenderness with Leila and the baby. Later, Jake and Gillian shared a kiss and Jake told Gillian that he wanted her.
  • Monday, October 30, 2000- Jake told Gillian that he wanted to be with her. He convinced Gillian that even though he could not make love to her as he had in the past, he could still show her how much he loved her. After their lovemaking, Gillian assured Jake she felt completely loved and cared for. Jake and Gillian later professed their love for each other and Gillian agreed to move in with Jake.
  • Wednesday, November 1, 2000- At their office, Alex inquired about David's research into Libidozone. David pretended to agree to drop the project when Alex said it did not serve the foundation's mission. Jake and Gillian returned home and told Joe, Tad and Dixie that they were moving in together. Alone, a distraught Dixie confessed to Gillian that she and David had kissed. Gillian assured Dixie it was not her fault and recommended that she stay away from David completely. At Ryan's request, Liza visited him at the loft. Ryan asked her to tell him the one dream she would want fulfilled. Liza began to describe a romantic yacht trip she and Adam once shared. She stopped when she realized Adam was behind Ryan's question, but Ryan denied working for Adam. After Liza left, Ryan called Adam and said he had what he needed to make Adam's dream come true. Ryan then asked Adam to share his secret for success. Edmund informed Dimitri that he had sold Wildwind. After Dimitri revealed that he had secretly purchased the estate, Edmund heard Alf egging him on to get rid Dimitri. When Dimitri left, Edmund told Alf he wanted to kill him, not Dimitri. Alex entered as Edmund screamed that he wanted Alf out of his head. Edmund tried to cover, but finally admitted to Alex that he was having visions of his stepfather. Alex suggested that Edmund see a therapist and agreed not to tell Dimitri about Alf. Alex then told Edmund she believed in him as Dimitri watched unseen from the doorway.

  • November 17, 2000- Alex asks Brooke for help with feuding brothers, Edmund and Dimitri. Brooke ends up having to step in when the brothers get into a nasty arguement.
  • Monday, December 4, 2000- At BJ's, Ryan told Jake he had the check from the fundraiser. Ryan suggested they make the party an annual event, but Jake did not want to because people had gotten sick. Ryan said there was no evidence of food poisoning, but Jake replied that Dixie had been hospitalized. Concerned, Ryan found Gordon, who told him that the guests were fine, but Jake told Ryan he needed to take responsibilty for what happened at the party. Later, Ryan surprised Gillian with an engagement ring.
  • Wednesday, December 6, 2000- Ryan was incredulous when Jake accused him of drugging his guests with Libidozone to get Gillian back. Derek interrupted their argument and Jake offered to give him proof to back up his allegations. Gillian and Jake had words. Later, Gillian assured Ryan she believed in his innocence. Meanwhile, David called Donald Steele, the tabloid reporter, and fed him a story about Ryan drugging the party guests. Donald gleefully told David that Ryan would be destroyed when the story broke.
  • Thursday, December 7, 2000- On the yacht, Adam ordered Ryan to start spin control after seeing allegations in the paper that Ryan drugged the party guests. While Hayley asked Ryan about the drug, Mateo informed Adam that Dimitri hired a team of divers to scour the ocean floor. Adam told Mateo that Marian saw Adam with Arlene's body and knew Hayley was responsible. Hayley walked in and the looks on Adam and Mateo's faces made her question if they had heard something from Arlene, but they denied it. As the divers conducted their search, Edmund wondered if there was a connection between the Libidozone and Alex's disappearance. Later, the divers informed everyone they had found something.
  • Friday, December 8, 2000- Dimitri's divers retrieved a Marick crest brooch that Alex wore the night of the party, and the discovery only increased Dimitri's suspicions of Edmund. Dimitri concocted a plan to trap Edmund and filed assault charges against Edmund with Derek. After learning from the divers that anything that had fallen overboard would have been washed out to sea already, Adam prepared to "visit" Arlene in Europe and have divorce papers forged. Later, Liza came looking for Adam and took off for the airport when Marian told her Adam was on his way to Europe.

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