Still furious over losing the custody case, Michael offers Christine tainted congratulations. Rafael and Victoria commiserate at Gina's as they see a happy Ashley and Cole at another table. Nick, Sharon and Cassie - who is still too excited too sleep - make plans for a great party the next day. In Madison, Alice sits alone in her house and hugs the teddy bear she bought for Cassie. Jill is stunned that Billy has arrived unannounced. She's slightly bummed when she learns that the only reason Billy came is because John did not allow for Billy to stay alone in New York. Mac tries to reign in Billy immediately. Mary returns from her trip to the Vatican and learns that Christine is not pregnant. She comforts her daughter-in-law. Rafael tells Victoria that he's leaving Genoa City as he is certain now that he's lost Ashley forever. Victoria approaches Rafael and they share a long, passionate kiss. A stunned Rafael packs his bags and tells Vickie that she's always welcome to visit him.
—Torsten B. Tomaschek