"There will be a lot of romance and a big upturn in the Sami/Rafe/Nicole/EJ
story," previews Executive producer Ken Corday.
Sami/Rafe/Nicole/EJ: "A tragic turn of events makes it even more important for
Sami to learn the truth about the baby switch. Explosive secrets are revealed,
and the repercussions are devastating for Rafe, Sami, EJ and Nicole. Nicole's
guilt begins to eat away at her, leading her to betray EJ -- and help Sami. We
will see another side of Rafe as Sami begins to poke around his mysterious
past."
Phillip/Stephanie: "Phillip rescues Stephanie from Owen, but she remains
traumatized by her horrific ordeal and secretly turns to pills for comfort.
Stephanie is forced to choose between Phillip and her family. Unable to accept
Phillip's lifestyle, she finally breaks up with Phillip -- for good."
Bo/Hope: "Hope's generous charity donation garners a lot of unwanted publicity
and catches the attention of a mysterious person.
Daniel/Chloe/Kate: "After catching Daniel and Chloe in a compromising position,
Kate resumes her diabolical plans for revenge. She devises a plot to poison
Chloe and frame Daniel."
Melanie/Nathan: "Maggie's grandson, Nathan, who is Melissa and Pete's son, moves
in with her and Mickey. He's a first-year intern at University Hospital.
Sparks fly when he meets Melanie and learns they'll be living under the same
roof."
Mia/Will/Chad: "We'll be seeing more of the teens this summer. Mia gets a job
at the Java Cafe and moves in with Maggie. Just as she's getting her life
together, her ex-boyfriend Chad, the father of her baby, is back and doesn't
know she was pregnant.