Rolling On And On

SalemDay 10 began on Tuesday, April 1, 2014.

• Will and Jackson celebrate their wedding in front of Happy Salemites.
• Liam breaks into Daniel's apartment, thanks to the key that JeannieTheresa gave him.
• Thinking it will solve all the issues he has with Nicole, Eric decides that a wedding is the answer.
• Paige and JJ flirt.

SalemDay 11 began on Thursday, April 10, 2014.

• Liam successfully drugs Daniel, who nearly collapses while performing surgery, forcing him to temporarily halt his medical duties while an investigation is undertaken.
• Widow Jennifer counsels Widower Abraham.
• Eric chooses Nicole over God.
• Rafe cannot figure out why his family is letting Nick Fallon manipulate them.
• Hope and Aiden are corralled into running the St Luke's Gala.
• Elvis daydreams about the hysterical scene that would ensue if Samanther discovered the truth, then discovers an envelope filled with photos of his "private" moments with Abigail at the Horton Cabin on Smith Island.
• Kate leaves an inadvertent damning message on Lucas' answering machine, which Cheryl overhears after she beds her boss, leading to a confrontation where Kate sends the woman off to Houston.
• JeannieTheresa is frantic that she will be blamed for drugging Daniel.

SalemDay 12 began on Tuesday, April 22, 2014.

• Paige is elated that she has been admitted to Stanford.
• Liam plants drugs for Jennifer to find, cementing in her mind that someone has set up the doctor and is plotting to destroy him.
• Nicole hunts down Liam's ex-wife, who warns about his delusions/dementia.
• Thanks to Brady's leadership on the hospital board, and the lack of any evidence, Daniel is reinstated after his lengthy one day suspension.
• Jennifer is surprised when Liam arrives and the cabin, pledges his love, and declares that she has made a romantic decision that will end her life.
• JeannieTheresa tries to flee Salem, only to be stopped by Brady/Eric/Daniel, at whcih point she finally reveals that Liam is behind everything and that he is out of control.
• Nicole arrives at the Horton Cabin just in time to save Jennifer, but her obsession with finding the reconstructed shredded Chyka papers lead to Liam getting the upper hand again.
• JJ dates Bev to make Paige jealous, only making Bev the odd one out.
• Aiden draws up a custody agreement for Gabriella in which Will is limited to being an every-other-weekend dad, infuriating Will and his family.
• Jennifer and Nicole escape Liam a second time, leading to a deadly confrontation in the woods of Smith Island between Daniel and Liam, with Liam losing his balance and being impaled on a tree branch after Nicole accidentally shoots Daniel.
• Abigail confronts Nick about his manipulations, leading Nick to angrily snap at his cousin, which causes Ben to intervene to "protect" the woman.
• Elvis frantically tries to figure out who knows about his dalliance with Abigail.

SalemDay 13 began on Friday, May 2, 2014.

• Nick pressures Gabriella to set a court date for custody of Arianna Grace.
• Elvis realizes that Percy (AKA Mr Greetings) knows about the River Escapade.
• Ciara guilts grandfather Roman into escorting a wealthy socialite to the St Luke Gala.
• Julie recounts her past to Nicole and then tries to bond with an increasingly desperate Nick.
• Elvis hires a hit man to resolve the Nick Problem.
• Eric proposes to Nicole.
• Gabriella finally realizes that Nick has been manipulating her.
• Nick Fallon is is shot in the park, ambles to the town square, collapses in Julie's arms, points a finger to his murderer in the crowd of Salemites, and dies.
• Daniel returns to Smith Island and finds the shredded documents which Liam had re-assembled.

SalemDay 14 began on Tuesday, May 13, 2014.

• Gabriella cancels the court date as the Hortons mourn Nick.
• Hope begins an investigation, questioning Jackson about guns.
• Daniel confronts Nicole with the truth about shredded documents.
• Ben surprises Abigail with a kiss.
• Brady decides to drink.
• After buying some time by lying to Daniel, a desperate Nicole races to Eric and beds the former priest.
• JJ and Paige have a sweetly awkward first date.

SalemDay15 began on Monday, May 19. 2014.

• John returns to Salem and attempts to reconcile with Marlena, who is not interested.
• Brady rejects overtures from his father and drinks again and again and again.
• JJ and Paige bond.
• Julie takes Nick's body "back east" to the Fallons.
• After sleeping with Eric, Nicole suggests that they quickly elope to Las Vegas.
• Kate thinks that Lucas killed Nick.
• Lucas thinks that Will killed Nick.
• Will thinks that Jackson killed Nick.
• Jackson thinks that Will killed Nick.
• Arianna Grace has her First Birthday Party.
• Nicole lies and lies to keep Eric.
• Will falsely confesses to killing Nick Fallon and forces the Salem PD to keep his confession under wraps.

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SalemDay 5 began on Monday, February 10, 2014.

• Eric returns from his one-day retreat, convinced to leave the priesthood.
• Marlena is thrilled to hear that Jackson has proposed to her grandson and counsels Will to give his reply when he is 100% ready.
• Nick forces his way into his old job at Mad World.
• Rafe and Jordan finally get naked.
• Gabriella remains enthralled with "the new Nick", much to the anguish of her co-horts.
• JJ receives only probation and community service at his sentencing.
• Nick inadvertantly reveals that he recalls everything and is forced to reveal that Percy Ruggles saved him from drowning in the river and that the birdman has photos of Kate/Samanther/Gabriella dragging Nick's body to the river.
• Nicole returns to Salem, finds Brady in Daniel's apartment, but when she tries to show him the evidence, he immediately flees.
• Abigail remains flustered by Elvis, who gives his fiancee a huge diamond, when everyone suddenly discovers that it is Valentines Day.
• Will gives Jackson a Memory Book of their time together, including one last page which cites his acceptance to Jackson's marriage proposal.
• Daniel reveals the Chyka incident to Hope, who points out all the information will be invalid for formal charges.
• Eric tells Nicole that he is leaving the priesthood so they can resume their romance.
• A confused and flustered Nicole keeps secret the Chyka documentation from everyone as she figures out what to do next.
• Gabriella is charmed by her ex-husband Nick Fallon
• Will and Sonny announce their wedding plans to Lucas and Samanther.
• Jennifer has an awkward uncomfortable un-fun dinner with Liam.
• Samanther sexes up Elvis

SalemDay 6 began on Wednesday, February 19, 2014

• Eric breaks the news to his parents that he is leaving the priesthood.
• Convinced that she has finally won Eric's heart, Nicole shreds the Chyka papers that document the Kristen plot to drug and seduce Father Eric.
• Abigail decides that she wants Elvis, who rebuffs the advances.
• Marlena doubts Nicole's sincerity and begins a campaign to discredit her.
• JJ finally comes clean about the night that Jeannie Theresa OD'd, telling his mother that he was there and that Daniel covered to protect him.
• Rafe is finally cane-free, his recovery nearly complete
• Jennifer apologizes to Daniel and  the couple reconcile (again).
• Adrienne is not pleased by news of her son's planned wedding
• Ciara manipulates Samanther into purchasing several thousand dollars of earrings, which upset Hope, who insists that all of them are donated to charity.
• Calvin Harris plays an unseen Salem concert.
• Ben Rogers arrives in Salem and stalks his sister.
• Marlena begs Stefano to arrange a videoconference with exiled Dr Chyka.
• JJ begins his community service and is tongue-tied upon meeting Paige Larsen.
• Date Night in Salem is a rousing success for Eric/Nicole, Jennifer/Daniel, JeannieTheresa/Brady, and Bev/JJ.

SalemDay 7 began on Tuesday. March 4, 2014.

• John interrupts the impulsive sexathon between his son and JeannieTheresa.
• Upset by her brother's arrival, Jordan plans a secret, quick exit from Salem.
• The Annual St Lukes Bake Sale forces Hope to work with Aiden Jennings.
• Reconciled with Daniel, Jennifer breaks up with Liam, who is not happy.
• John tells Hope that Bo will remain undercover for at least another year.
• Marlena is tense upon seeing her ex-husband back in Salem.
• Nicole moves out of Daniel's apartment, eager to sex up the wayward ex-priest at the Salem Inn, only to have her hopes dashed when Eric opts to wait "until marriage".
• Victor insists on hosting the Gay Wedding.
• Nick works behind the scenes to get Gabriella back into her modeling career.
• Rafe is upset when he learns Jordan is leaving Salem.
• Abigail has a pregnancy scare.

SalemDay 8 began on Wednesday, March 12, 2014

• Hope breaks the news to her daughter than Bo will not be returning soon.
• Stefano arranges the Chyka videoconference for Marlena, who fails to get answers and bungles her effort to trace/locate Chyka, infuriating Stefano.
• Abigail worries that the DiMera doctor will steal her baby.
• Jackson and Will try to negotiate wedding plans with their mothers.
• Daniel and Jennifer host the Pizza Party From Hell, with tense interactions between Eric/Nicole/Brady.
• Kate agrees to dinner with Stefano, but rebuffs his overtures.
• Liam obsesses about Jennifer from afar.
• Abigail receives the good news that she is not preggers.

SalemDay 9 began on Monday, March 24, 2014.

• While Marlena is eager to officiate her grandson's wedding, fellow grandmother Kate is secretly heartbroken.
• Jordan decides to stay in Salem and introduces Rafe to her brother.
• A delusional and smitten Gabriella wants everyone to welcome Nick back to the fold.
• Jackson and Will line up the speakers for their ceremony: Caroline, Lucas, Justin.
• Paige flirts with JJ.
• Hope is exasperated with Aiden, but acknowledges that he "is not a serial killer".
• T hosts the world's worst Bachelor Party for the gay grooms.

Hey -- It's A New Year

SalemDay 28 began on Wednesday, September 25, 2013.

• Jennifer frets that since JJ is freed from jail, he will be living on the streets.
• Abigail visits Chad again and again has sex.
• Nicole gets a job offer to return as a local television personality.
• Elvis realizes that Chad is faking a brain tumor to keep Dr Cameron Davis from pursuing a romance with Abigail and uses the information to blackmail Chad into moving into the DiMera Mansion.
• Eric hosts a tense marriage pre cana session with Brady and Kristen.
• After spending a few hours apart, Chad and Abigail have sex again.
• Anne hires Theresa.
• Kayla nearly reveals to JJ that his father had raped her when they were married in the 1980s.
• Samanther agrees to move into the DiMera Mansion once she understands that her freedom is the direct result of Stefano coming to her aid, at the tearful request of her fiance.
• After a successful pre cana session, Kristen decides to destroy the video evidence of her sexual tryst with Father Eric, only to be stunned when her video tech geek tells her that she has the wrong flash drive.

SalemDay 29 began on Friday, October 4, 2013.

• Realizing that there is some family secret involving his dead father, JJ visits the Kiriakis Mansion and subtly presses Adrienne for information.
• Gabriella realizes that reigniting her relationship with Nick would be a mistake, but is unsuccessful in making him understand that their breakup is final/complete.
• Theresa starts her new job in HR.
• Frustrated that his aunts aren't giving him info, JJ breaks back into his house, retrieves the transcript of Jennifer's testimony at the trial of Lawrence Alamain, and realizes that his father admitted on the stand that he had raped his then-wife Kayla.
• Stefano is pleased that his family is all moved into the mansion, but is taunted by Caroline on his way to the engagement party.
• Eric hosts a second, calmer, and more productive pre-cana session for Brady and his intended bride, after which he reluctantly agrees to perform their marriage ceremony.
• JJ throws a hysterical fit upon seeing his father's just-published memoir in the Town Square, tossing random furniture through a store window and slugging a few locals who attempt to calm him.
• Now that his daughter is no longer on trial, Roman is reinstated as police commissioner, but refuses to attend Samanther's engagement party at Club TBD.
• Aware that Marlena likely (and unknowingly) has the wrong flash drive, Kristen arranges for a thug to snatch her purse, but the plan goes awry, with the flash drive flying from Marlena's purse to a corner of the park, where moments later, Parker Jonas finds a "new shiny blue toy".
• After being threatened by Elvis, Cameron realizes that Chad has been lying about the brain tumor and intends to confront him after the engagement party.
• Jackson encourages Gabriella to date Dr Davis.
• Kristen and Marlena co-host the engagement party at Club TBD.
• Marge Bernardi considers suicide, then decides it would be better to kill a DiMera instead, so she heads to Club TBD and fires at Elvis, only to hit Chad instead.
• Daniel saves Chad in surgery, but only after Elvis is forced to reveal to Cameron that the brain tumor is a hoax and that there is no need for the surgeons to be warned about a potentially lethal drug interaction.

SalemDay 30 began on Wednesday, October 16, 2013.

• When a couple unexpectedly drops their wedding plans for St Lukes, Brady and Kristen decide to move up their nuptials, planning to marry "in a couple days".
• JJ has his bail denied, but is given a second chance by vowing to remain in his mother's house and out of trouble.
• Eric begins to believe that "Fay Taylor" is the blond memory he has of the hotelroom and confronts Nicole, charging her with rape.
• Kate decides to investigate Jordan Ridgeway.
• Kayla is angry with Jeannie Theresa and visits her apartment, only to be kept outside as JT contends that she is "entertaining a gentleman inside".
• Will wins a fellowship to a Berkeley Seminar.
• Nick continues his secret quest to get his ex-wife a NYC modeling gig.
• A forlorn, confused, and aimless JJ decides to hook up with Jeannie Theresa, who promptly overdoses.
• Chad reveals his untruthful tactics to Abigail, who is furious with both Chad and Cameron.
• JJ panics and calls Daniel, who rescues Jeannie Theresa, much to the giggles and rumor-mongering of the Salem Hospital Gossips.

SalemDay 31 began on Tuesday, October 29, 2013.

• Samanther reluctantly agrees to be Brady's Best Man,
• After contemplating her situation overnight, Abigail breaks up with Chad and tells Cameron that she is just as furious with him.
• Daniel identifies a Boston surgeon who can successful repair Chad's injuries and sends him to recuperate, with Stefano alongside for support.
• While leaving a note for Daniel, Marlena finds Kristen's flash drive, is ecstatic, and races to learn its contents, only to be roadblocked by locked files and viruses.
• While staying with Daniel after her shoutdown with Father Eric, Nicole accidentally overhears that Daniel is protecting JJ.
• Jeannie Theresa wakes up in the hospital, but doesn't remember anything about the night she overdosed.
• Will heads to Berkeley for his Writing Seminar.

SalemDay 32 began on Tuesday, November 5, 2013.

• Brady and Kristen prepare on their wedding day.
• Kate is exasperated when her sources can fin no information on Jordan Ridgeway.
• Hours befoe the wedding, Elvis discovers Kristen's plot and is furious,
• Cameron leaves Salem to take a role in Doctors Without Borders.
• With Chad derailed in Boston, Jackson hires T to help out at Club TBD.
• A frustrated and frantic Marlena delivers the flash drive to Victor, who calls out his most talented tech geeks to unlock the files.
• Kristen successfully pleads for her brother's silence and prepares to marry Brady
• Victor is shocked when he privately previews the unlocked video, then heads to St Lukes, where he tricks Marlena into showing the video footage in lieu of the special "love story" DVD which Brady had created for his bride-to-be.
• Salemites watch porn on Big Screen at St Lukes, featuring Father Eric and The Bride.
• To verify its authenticity, the Salemites watch the video a second time.
• Marlena is furious with Victor and unable to comfort her son, who brawls with Brady once Kristen flees the church
• Nicole chases Kristen through the windy roads near Salem, where each of them total out vehicles and are left for near-dead.
• Gabriella is thrilled by her job offer, but disheartened by the need to move to NYC.
• Will returns from his Seminar, only one SalemDay after departing, though everyone seems to think he was gone for an entire week.
• Maggie leaves Victor and questions if she can ever be Mrs Kiriakis again.
• Abigail tries to befriend Jordan Ridgeway, but runs into dead ends with most conversations.
• Nicole is unhurt after her auto accident, but Kristen is nowhere to be found.
• Anne Milbauer conspires with Jeannie Theresa to end Daniel's career.

SalemDay 32 began on Monday, November 18, 2013..

• Kim and Shane return to Salem for an intervention.
• Nick finally convinces Gabriella to accept the modeling contract by manipulating her situation in Salem.
• Eric meets with the Bishop, who is not happy his priest had video sex.
• Gabriella tells Rafe of her plan to move to NYC
• Samanther remains angry that Elvis hid his knowledge of Kristen's sex try.ap fir her twin, but agrees to run part of DiMera Enterprises, now that Stefano and Kristen are both AWOL from Salem.
• Kimberly, Shane, Kayla, Roman, and Caroline all plead with Jeannie Theresa to get her act together, drop the drugs, and to move forward with a life in Salem, all the while threatening that she may be forced to return to jail in CA.
• Nick advises Hope that he has accepted a job in NYC and will leave immediately.
• After being initially thrilled for Gabriella, Will and Jackson become furious when they realize that her modeling contract requires her to live with her baby in NYC.
• Maggie tells Victor that their marriage has ended.
• Samanther discovers that Gabriella plans to move to NYC and rather than becoming hysterical, she tries to bond with Gabriella about keeping family close.
• Nick gives Kate one final flash drive and announces he is heading to NYC that afternoon, at which point Kate begins to think that Gabriella and Nick are conspiring together to take Baby Arianna from Will.
• Suspended from his priestly duties, Eric dons a ridiculous-looking unfashionable grey leather jacket, mopes around Horton Town Square, fails at apologizing to Nicole, tries his hand at photography again, and moves into a room above the Brady Pub.
• Gabriella flees her argument with Will and Jackson, only to meet up with Nick in Horton Town Square.
• Jeannie Theresa vows to get straight, tricking her parents into happily fleeing back to CA, rather than staying in Salem for any holidays or interaction with anyone outside the immediate family.
• When Gabriella hints that she may turn down the modeling offer, Nick becomes volatile, accidentally revealing that he has orchestrated the entire plot, leading to a loud public argument for all of Horton Town Square to see.
• Will makes the mistake of presenting his boyfriend with a cruel ultiimatum, forcing Jackson to vehemently protest that he loves Baby Arianna as if she were his own, which she is.
• Kate witnesses the public spat between Nick and Gabriella, also realizing that the girl did not know about his plans and then calling Samanther for assistance.
• After fighting with Nick, Gabriella flees into the woods near Horton Town Square, where Nick catches up with her, reminds her of his love, threatens to reveal her role in orchestrating the Melanie Jonas kidnapping/near-death, and begins to assault her.
• Gabriella falls to the ground during the struggle and while being attacked by the deranged ex-husband, she slams a nearby rock to his head, causing him to "die" just as Kate arrives from the HTS.
• Samanther arrives just as Kate helps Gabriella escape from Nick's lifeless body.
• Nighttime Bird Enthusiast Percy stumbles upon the three women, who hide Nick's body from view.
• Agreeing that everyone is better off with Nick "dead" and "away in NYC", the three decide to dump the dead body in the nearby raging winter creek, where once the body hits the water, Nick awakens and frantically fights to pull them in before apparently drowning in the rough current.
• Will and Jackson decide to move to NYC.
• Kate, Samanther, and Gabriella toss Nick's backpack into the water, then collect a few of his stray belongings, including his cellphone, which Kate uses to text a reply to Hope that all is well in NYC.
• Eric moves into the pub.
• A devastated, scared, shocked, upset, and near hysterical Gabriella returns home and announces that she won't take the NYC offer and will remain in Salem.
• Samanther returns to the mansion, where she unsuccessfully dodges questions from Elvis, who also notices her engagement earrings, but fails to notice one is missing.

SalemDay 33 began on Monday, December 2, 2013.

• While hiking with his father, Theo finds Samanther's stray earring.
• Anne Milbauer orchestrates an ethics review regarding Daniel's interaction with Jeannie Theresa, only to be foiled by 125+ personal letters of support from other hospital staff and patients, as well as Jeannie Theresa's last minute decision to tell the truth about the night she overdosed.
• Encouraged by his walking strength, an exuberant Rafe kisses Jordan Ridgeway.
• Samanther learns her lost earring is worth over $30,000, but is unsuccessful in her search along the raging river.
• Brady gets a DVD from Kristen, driving him to take cocaine.

SalemDay 34 began on Thursday, December 5, 2013.

• Salem suddenly is overloaded with holiday decor.
• Brady continues his cocaine binge.
• Birdwatcher Percy stumbles upon the troubled trio at Horton Town Square.
• Jeannie Theresa tries to figure out what happened on the night of her overdose, then suddenly recalls that she was with JJ.
• Ciara misses her father.

SalemDay 35 began on Thursday, December 12, 2013.

• Will becomes convinced that his mother and grandmother are plotting a surprise birthday party for him and insists that his boyfriend get the scoop.
• Brady gives a drugged-out pre-interview to Nicole about being deceived by Kristen.
• Jackson Kiriakis hides in a closet.
• JJ and Brady both seek out the same dealer to score some drugs.
• Rafe leaves the hospital and moves into his new apartment.
• Elvis is annoyed that Samanther is clearly keeping something from him and sniffs around Abigail, who is strangely drawn to the man.
• Jackson overhears Gabriella, Kate, and Samanther discuss their murder of Nick Fallon, then races to Club TBD to tell Will, only to be interrupted by his mother'
• Liam makes a date with Jennifer.
• Jackson confronts the murderous trio, but is convinced to keep quiet until after the holidays.
• Samanther browbeats Ciara to get her lost earring back.
• Elvis nearly tricks Gabriella and Jackson into revealing the murder.
• Stefano returns to Salem for XMAS.
• Samanther finally tells Elvis that Gabriella killed Nick.

SalemDay 36 began on Tuesday, December 24, 2013.

• Doug and Julie arrive for XMAS celebrations.
• Percy plays Santa at Horton Town Square.
• Brady leaves Salem to avoid the family.
• Maggie agrees to spend the holidays with Victor.

SalemDay 37 began on Wednesday, December 25, 2013.

• It's Christmas Day in Salem.
• The Hortons decorate their tree with family ornaments.
• Julie becomes vocal in her concern that no one has heard from Nick.

SalemDay 38 began on Friday, December 27, 2013.

• On the day after XMAS, Brady returns, relapses, lies, and drugs it up.
• Thinking that everyone (including his BF) is hiding a birthday party from him, Will hides in the closet and discovers that Gabriella killed Nick.
• It's suddenly NYE, and Daniel figures out that Brady is using again.
• Jennifer's first date with Liam is interrupted by JJ's attempts to break them up.

Another SalemYear ends.  2013 had 38 SalemDays.

SalemDay 1 began on Thursday, January 2, 2014.

• Will visits the woods and explores the scene of the crime, only to be startled by Jackson and again by Percy.
• Abigail texts "Nick" and is concerned that he isn't replying.
• Elvis pressures Samanther to renew their sexual trysts.
• Rafe pursues Jordan.
• Julie continues to worry that no one has spoken to Nick, cites examples of awkward texts sent to Jessica/Marie, and convinces Abigail that something is wrong
• Brady buys more cocaine and gets mugged.
• Maggie drags Jeannie Theresa and Brady to AA.
• Abigail goes to Smith Island to meet Hope about Nick, only to encounter Elvis at the empty cabin.
• Jennifer hires Eric to do hospital photography.
• Will is abruptly transformed.
• Rafe begins using crutches.
• Abigail and Elvis have sex in the Horton Cabin on Smith Island.

SalemDay 2 began on Thursday, January 9, 2014.

• Elvis claims to have remorse for his encounter with Abigail.
• Cheryl arrives from Birmingham for a two-day interview with Kate and Lucas.
• Dr Chykra returns to Salem,warned by Stefano that loose ends are not tolerated, holds Eric and Nicole hostage, then abandons them in the basement with a convenient gas leak.
• Daniel finally gets scientific test results that prove Eric was drugged.
• Jackson proposes to someone claiming to be Will, who promptly turns him down, using the excuse that their lives are in turmoil, thanks to Gabriella's murder of Nick and the family conspiracy of silence.
• Justin and Adrienne are abruptly away to Australia.
• Elvis and Samanther reunite, but remain in separate DiMera Mansion bedrooms.
• Daniel saves Eric and Nicole from a basement explosion.

SalemDay 3 began on Wednesday, January 22, 2014.

• Salem prepares for the christening of Arianna Grace Horton.
• JJ manipulates Bev to solve his Jeannie Theresa problem.
• Hope meets attorney Aiden Jennings.
• Brady drinks all day, disrupts an AA meeting, and misses the christening.
• Jennifer lunches with Liam.
• Father Matt confirms that Ciara Brady has become a Holy Terror.
• Abigail figures out that Nick is dead, becomes convinced to tell Hope, and is nearly dissuaded by Elvis.
• Nick Fallon arrives as the christening is ending, startling Salem.

SalemDay 4 began on Thursday, January 30, 2014.

• Theresa continues to dig for the facts about her OD.
• Julie and Nick reconnect.
• Eric heads to an out of town retreat.
• Elvis and Abigail hook up in the gym shower.
• Nicole and Daniel pare down the suspect list to Dr Chyka, locate him via his cell pulses in the distant woods, head to his cabin, and surprise him by taking him hostage.
• After battling with Maggie and disowning her as his sponsor, Brady drinks his way into oblivion at Daniel's empty apartment.
• Daniel injects sodium pentothal into Dr Chyka and he admits his role in Kristen's plot.
• Abe delivers a brief letter from John to his son, again acknowledging that he has learned that he is not the son of Colleen Brady, and not the long missing Ryan Brady.
• Daniel overpowers a DiMera thug, carts him off to a distant location, leaves Nicole alone with a drugged Chyka, who reveals all his files in a secret safe just before awaking from his stupor, overpowering Nicole, and fleeing.
• Nicole is elated when she reviews all the documentation, proving that Father Eris was drugged by Kristen.
• Kate finds a secret stash of fake IDs used by Jordan Ridgeway.

The Days Roll On

SalemDay 23 began on Thursday, August 1, 2013.

• Jeannie Theresa lusts after Daniel Jonas.
• JJ and Lucas bond over their dislike for Dr Jonas.
• "Susan" visits the private investigator researching DNA samples left behind in Father Eric's hotelroom at the state capitol and successfully destroys all his paperwork before fleeing from the scene via restroom window.
• Jennifer decides to fire Jeannie Theresa, then decides to stop seeing Dr Jonas, and prepares to host a book club meeting.
• Jeannie Theresa bonds with Anne Millbauer, meets Nick Fallon, thinks he is a successful, wealthy techie, and is disheartened upon learning he is instead a jobless, murderous ex-con.
• Chad sees a specialist regarding the mass in his brain.
• Elvis, Kayla, and Justin are excited to exhume Officer Bernardi's body to determine whether the single gunshot actually killed him, only to be shaken when Marge reveals that she had her husband's body cremated.
• JJ makes a special batch of donuts, which Adrienne mistakenly swaps out for the better-looking ones made by his mother, leading to a buzz-free non-high in the park for the druggie gang and a hilarious giggle-laden book club meeting with Jennifer, Kayla, Adrienne, Nicole, and Julie.

SalemDay 24 began on Wednesday, August 14, 2913.

• While sexing up Brady, Kristen fantasizes about Father Eric.
• Samanther is denied bail.
• Father Matt guilts Kristen into working with Father Eric on the scholarships she is sponsoring.
• Jordan Ridgeway arrives in Salem to manage Rafe's rehabilitation.
• Kate and Samanther realize that Stefano wasn't trying to kill Rafe and are horrified that the mutilation nearly happened.
• Despite pushing 60, Kristen has a pregnancy scare, confides to Jennifer that she had a one-night, one-time fling post-Brady-Breakup, and swears her bestie to absolute secrecy when the test logically comes back negative.
• Jeannie Theresa meets Vargas, whose free-wheeling, free-spending, drug-crazed lifestyle leads her to agree to a date later that night at the opening of Club TBD.
• Victor and Marlena decide to join forces to reveal Kristen's psychopathic behavior to love-is-blind Brady, a partnership that gets its first lead when Marlena overhears Kristen discuss her secret affair in a telephone chat with Jennifer.
• Chad and Jackson celebrate the opening of Club TBD, which is marred when Vargas makes a drunken, coked-out scene by fighting with one of Jeannie Theresa's unnamed admirers.
• Gabriella feels trapped and alone as a single mom and decides impromptu couch-sex with her devoted ex-husband is a good idea. 
• When Vargas is arrested, Jeannie Theresa breaks into his apartment and steals his thousands of dollars.

SalemDay 25 began on Friday, August 23, 2013.

• After spending her fourth SalemDay behind bars, Samanther rejects a ten-year plea deal, but secretly proposes a briefer jail term if she gives up the goods on Elvis, who in turn, would provide evidence to the state about his father's illegal dealings.
• Nick is happy to be off parole, although Victor boots him from the mansion as a reward.
• Abigail chooses Chad after he charms her and Cameron behaves erratic and disinterested.
• Elvis arranges for thousands of dollars to be found in Timmy Bernardi's secret college fund, but suddenly worries that if the plot is uncovered, the scheme will only make Samanther appear even more guilty to the just-selected jury.
• Daniel receives an updated birth certificate for Parker and while trying to share the good news with Jennifer, realizes that it is best that they stay apart and separately raise their respective sons.
• When Kristen turns down an offer to jet off to Kauai, he surprises her with an impromptu luau in the park, during which he proposes marriage.
• After spending all night with a dying parishioner, Father Eric attempts not one, but two afternoon naps, both of which are unsuccessful as his wild erotic dreams about a leggy blond bimbette stir him from a restless sleep. 
• Jackson and Will are furious that Gabriella is starting to reconnect with Nick, especially when Jackson finds a condom wrapper under the sofa, confirming that she is sleeping with ex-husband Nick Fallon.

SalemDay 26 began on Wednesday, September 4, 2013.

• Adrienne bumps into Marge Bernardi at the Horton Town Square, inadvertently sees Timmy Bernardi's bankbook with over $100,000, and races to tell her husband.
• Stefano visits Rafe in his hospital room and taunts the injured man.
• Eric continues to battle his memories.
• JJ gets arrested for a marijuana drug deal.
• Salem Prosecutor Melinda Trask is startled that Justin doesn't fight for a continuance, but presses her case and calls witnesses Rafe/Will/Kate/Jackson/Chad.

SalemDay 27 began on Thursday, September 12, 2013.

• JJ celebrates his eighteenth birthday in the Salem Jail.
• Marlena joins forces with Nicole and with Victor to break up the burgeoning romance between Brady and Kristen.
• Nick Fallon testifies that Samanther stole his $30,000, pulled a gun on him, and threatened to kill him.
• Melinda Trask has Marge and Adrienne testify against Samanther, then with help from the FBI ultimately proves that the $100,000 in Timmy Bernardi's account was recently deposited, and only made to appear like it was deposited while his father was alive.
• Abigail visits Chad's new apartment and promptly has sex for the first time.
• While Nicole diverts Kristen's attention with a faux drunken rage, Marlena rifles through Kristen's purse to secretly upload files from her phone, a task which fails when Kristen suddenly becomes suspicious and spots Marlena with her purse.
• Once his $100,000 plot is foiled, Elvis pleads with Stefano to save Samanther.
• Eric returns to the capital city hotel room and has intense partial memories of sexing up a blonde woman.
• While visiting Rafe, Hope and Abraham receive a flurry of new leads about the Bernardi Death, sending them on a wild chase to collect evidence, all of which were prompted by new tips secretly supplied by Stefano's henchmen.
• Jennifer fires Theresa.
• JJ is released from jail and decides to host a party at Daniel's apartment while he is away with Parker visiting Chloe in Chicago.
• After Abraham makes a detailed presentation of new evidence -- including the razor with Bernardi's fingerprints -- the judge drops all charges against Samanther and she is set free.
• In an effort to put his partial memories into a coherent recap of what happened at the state capitol, Eric agrees to be hypnotized by Marlena and one of her associates.

More and More

SalemDay 17 began on Friday, June 14, 2013.

• Kristen resolves to move on and hatches a new plot to destroy Marlena. 
• Stefano leaves Salem. 
• Adrienne is upset that Jackson is being drawn into Will's "family drama" and later argues with Marlena over the Jackson-Will romance. 
• Justin agrees to represent Samanther, much to Jackson's joy and Adrienne's anger. 
• Samanther is attacked in jail. but recovers quickly. 
• Chad is stunned to realize that he has recorded video of Samanther wildly attacking the now-dead Officer Bernardi on his cell phone. 
• JJ steals drugs from Cameron's free sample stash. 
• Jackson realizes that Chad has shared the Samanther-Bernardi dustup on his phone, but forgets that he also shared it with his mother shortly after Chad took the video a mere three SalemDaze earlier.
• Nicole beds Brady twice, helping her forget Father Eric and him forget Kristen, who proceeds with her new plot.
• Kate fires Nick for losing a secret anti-aging cream to Samanther, unaware that the concoction was actually stolen by Samanther when she broke into Nick and Gabriella's room at the Kiriakis Mansion.
• Eric checks into a divey hotel near the state capitol, where the telephone system doesn't work, the fax machine died in the 1990s, and the staff bounce between inept and idiotic.
• Kristen dons a black wig and a French accent, checking into the same hotel under the pseudonym "Fay Taylor".
• Nicole discovers that Eric has left behind some of his notes for his meeting at the capitol and races to deliver them in person.
• Kristen tranquilizes Eric, then drugs him before videotaping a wild sex romp with the horned-up priest, who will not remember a thing once the drug wears off.
• Nicole finds a shaken and nearly unconscious Eric in his hotelroom and rushes him via ambulance back to Salem, where Dr. Jonas is perplexed by the sudden illness.

SalemDay 18 began on Wednesday, June 26, 2013.

• Lucas bonds with his granddaughter.
• Brady realizes that Nicole loves Father Eric.
• Abigail ping-pongs between Chad and Cameron.
• Nick files for an annulment from Gabriella.
• JJ is arrested for shoplifting, but successfully claims to his mother that it was all a big misunderstanding.
• Jennifer decides to "take a break" from her relationship with Dr Jonas.
• Kristen dabbles in video editing, then hires a pro to make her encounter with Father Eric appear flawless.
• Jeannie Theresa meets JJ in the park and wants him to score drugs for her.
• Eric is released from the hospital, but suffers periodic relapses back at the rectory.

SalemDay 19 began on Friday, July 5, 2013.

• Salemites hold a holiday picnic at the park beach.
• Jeannie Theresa continues to flirt with JJ to get drugs.
• Adrienne's phone auto-plays Chad's video of Samanther and Bernardi battling in the park, but no one sees the video as they are distracted by the festive party.

SalemDay 20 began on Monday, July 8, 2013.

• Stefano and Cecily return to Salem.
• Kayla brings Rafe out of his coma, prompting hallucinations from the injured man.
• Elvis wins his battle to take over DiMera Enterprises, forces Stefano to move out, and encourages Chad to move in.
• Father Eric continues to convulse erratically, leading Daniel to run additional tests.
• JJ tries to sell "cocaine" to Jeannie Theresa, but the vial breaks in his skintight jeans.
• Both Adrienne and Samanther are furious that their husbands secretly conspired to overthrow DiMera, each fearing that the old man will exact revenge on their families.
• Jeannie Theresa visits her grandmother and plays the meek good girl.
• Brady overhears Kristen discussing her failed relationship and feels sympathetic.
• After several near misses, Adrienne finally sees the Samanther-Bernardi Video.
• Jackson is excited about the new liquor license for his coffeehouse.
• John admits to Brady that Kristen is the one who stopped their encounter.
• Marlena advises Will not to push Jackson away.

SalemDay 21 began on Thursday, July 18, 2013.

• Brady fantasizes about Kristen, then visits her to investigate re-starting their relationship.
• Eric and Nicole both prepare for the dedication of the new school at St Lukes.
• Jennifer decides that she doesn't want to take a break from seeing Dr Jonas.
• After securing immunity for her son, Adrienne turns over the Samanther-Bernardi videotape to the police and prosecutor, leading to Samanther's arrest at the St Lukes Dedication.
• Will comes clean and tells Justin everything about Samanther arranging for Stefano's dirty cop to steal incriminating information about his shooting of Elvis years earlier.
• Adrienne feels threatened by Elvis.

SalemDay 22 began on Thursday, July 25, 2013.

• Brady and Kristen secretly re-start their romance.
• Nick and Gabriella's marriage is annulled.
• Rafe is finally told about Samanther shooting Bernardi dead in his hospital room.
• Justin is furious that details were withheld, drops Samanther ass a client, but re-enlists as her attorney after pleas from his son.
• Samanther fails to make bail and remains behind bars, where Marge Bernardi visits to taunt her.
• After Rafe's doctor's acknowledge his long rehab plan, Kate steps up and decides to hire a private therapist to help rehabilitate the injured man.
• Jackson's ex Brent helps Jackson and Chad plan renovations to the coffeehouse.
• Cameron thinks he has discovered that Chad has a brain tumor.
• Kayla reviews medical documents and believes that Bernardi did not die from gunshot wounds.

Time Flies

SalemDay 05 began on Tuesday February 5, 2013.

• Nick starts having prison flashbacks and plots to get proof that Lucas lied to save Will from prison.
• Jennifer plans a couples getaway to Chicago's Club Android with Kristen and Brady.
• At his mother's insistence, Will requests that Gabriella get a paternity test.
• When Lucas receives a vague-ish text regarding the shooting of Elvis DiMera, he seeks out his son and unwittingly gives Nick all the audio evidence needed, thanks to tiny microphone hidden on Will's backpack.
• Parket gets a 105-degree temperature, seizes, and is rushed to the hospital while Chloe frantically tries to find Daniel at a Salem nightspot.
• Nicole fantasizes about Father Eric.
• Stefano taunts Marlena about her separation from John.
• Chloe finally reaches Daniel, who is irate that Jennifer intentionally misled his ex-wife.
• Kate and Rafe share cocktails, then share a bed.

SalemDay 06 began on Wednesday, February 13, 2013.

• Elvis toys with Samanther, misleading her into thinking he will propose.
• Jennifer and Daniel continue to bicker over her Chicago Deception.
• Valentines Day arrives in Salem.
• Victor had a holiday luncheon with Caroline.
• Upon receiving a gift of music, Will thinks that Sonny wants to reunite, only to discover that the man is actively flirting with Brian.
• Chloe taunts Victor, who proceeds to ban her from the mansion, sending her racing to move in with Daniel, just as she had planned.
• Kate and Rafe bond again, then spend a second night naked together.
• Under pressure by Samanther to get a paternity test, Gabriella has contractions and must be hospitalized.
• Kristen suggests to Brady that they move into the DiMera Mansion.
• When Eric is attacked by a burglar, Nicole interrupts, only to be temporarily taken hostage until Eric manages to set her free before he is knocked into a bloody heap.

SalemDay 07 began on Monday, February 25, 2013.

• Eric insists on helping the druggie who attempted to rob him by starting up a prison assistance program.
• John visits Stefano.
• Chloe manipulates Abigail into a near fistfight in the Salem Town Square.
• Brady figures out that Kristen has been lying to him, only to be re-convinced that she is true to him.
• Nick confronts Will, Lucas, and Jackson with news that he will reveal the truth about the 2007 shooting of Elvis DiMera unless Will signs away his parental rights, which he does, as his parents look on in sadness and disbelief.
• Nancy Wesley returns to Salem!
• Upset that Daniel refusing to excise Chloe from his life, Janneifer issues an ultimatum and Daniel decides that they should "take a break".

SalemDay 08 began on Tuesday, March 5, 2013

• Her options limited, Samanther sexes up Elvis to get him to "get rid of Nick Fallon".
• Father Eric meets prisoner Vargas as part of the Prison Outreach Program.
• Will doubts Jackson's theory that Nick is anti-gay, then gets proof when Nick proselytizes that gay people cannot be fit parents.
• A clueless Gabriella is released from the hospital, unaware that her fiance is blackmailing her baby's father.
• After Nancy orchestrates a major argument between Jennifer and Daniel, Chloe races to his apartment, makes romantic overtures to the the drunken man, is rebuffed by a drunken Daniel, then returns to drug him with her mother's sleeping pills and to fake a liaison with the doctor just as Jennifer arrives at his apartment. 
• John returns to Salem, visits his son at the DiMera Mansion, gives Brady a golden plaque from a Venetian Gondola that Isabella adored, then discovers Marlena at t eh coffeehouse in a brief friendly hug with her ex-husband.
• Samanther and Lucas break into the Salem Police Department evidence room, only to be discovered by Rafe, who thinks that they are trying to access information about the Trent Robbins' murder by Nick.
• Stefano returns to Salem and welcomes Brady to the DiMera household.

SalemDay 09 began on Thursday, March 14, 2013.

• Rafe begins yet another day waking up with Kate.
• Brady and John meet for breakfast.
• Chad visits Stefano.
• Gabriella marries Nicholas Fallon in an early-morning ceremony at the Horton House, with his cousins Jennifer and Hope as witnesses.
• Abigail notices that Dr Cameron Davis is stressed and frustrated
• Brady overhears his father tell Marlena that he has faked his support for Brady's new paramour, argues angrily with the couple, and then races to the DiMera Mansion to propose to Kristen in the foyer.
• Daniel races to Smith Island, explains Chloe's manipulations, reunites with Jennifer, and spends a romantic night in front of a roaring fire.
• Gabriella is upset when she learns that Will has signed over his parental rights.
• Samanther agrees to move into the DiMera Mansion with her children.

SalemDay 10 began on Monday, March 25, 2013.

• Samanther moves into the DiMera Mansion.
• Abigail has a miserably inept breakfast date with Cameron.
• Rafe and Kate wake up together again.
• Jackson discovers that Rafe and Kate are a romantic couple, leading Kate to initiate a breakup with her new BF.
• Chloe continues to plot after secretly seeing Daniel and Jennifer in naked splendor when she raced to Smith Island.
• Vargas meets up with Nick, who is unsettled by the man's sudden appearance in Salem.
• Stefano introduces his latest romantic conquest, Cecily, to his family.
• After Chloe threatens to keep Parker forever from Daniel, revealing that she has had her mother take the boy to Brazil, Jennifer tearfully breaks up with a confused Daniel.
• Abigail and Chad follow Cameron to Chicago and discover that he is working a second job as a male stripper.
• When Chloe insists that jennifer didn't break Daniel's heart enough, Jennifer orchestrates a brutal takedown of the man in the hospital lobby, tossing her necklace at him, berating him in front of his mother and co-workers, and announcing that she never wants to see him again, going so far as to quit her job at the hospital.

SalemDay 11 began on Monday, April 08, 2013.

• Nancy and Parker return from Brazil.
• For the fifth consecutive SalemDay, Rafe and Kate wake up together.
• After finding Nancy's passport and consulting with Nicole and Rafe, Daniel slowly puts together all the pieces of Chloe's plot to end his romance with Jennifer once and for all.
• Hope urges Brady and Kristen to review the Salem Mug Shot book and Brady recognizes Sy Miller as his attacker, while Kristen continues to spew doubt.
• Jennifer flees out of town to visit her mother, returning after a few hours to reunite with Daniel when Chloe finally admits everything.

SalemDay 12 began on Monday, April 15, 2013.

• Elvis proposes and Samanther accepts.
• Chloe gives up the battle, apologizes, and departs Salem for counseling, leaving Parker with Daniel.
• Rafe and Kate argue about their burgeoning relationship.
• Nicole lusts for Vargas.
• Kristen locates photos from her past with John and delivers them to her ex-fiance.
• Abigail and Jennifer bring the Men of Salem to dance at Cameron's strip club, foiling Anne's plot to have the young doctor removed from staff

SalemDay 13 began on Thursday, April 25, 2013.

• Ciara secretly admires her photo of Kristen paying off thug Sy Miller.
• Bo cancels his long-awaited return to Salem, upsetting his wife and daughter.
• A mere two SalemDays after quitting her job in front of the entire staff, Jennifer meets with hospital administrator Mr Seth Burns, who promptly reinstates her.
• Elvis plots to take down his father, secretly meeting with Justin Kiriakis.
• Vargas makes a play for Nicole, only to be foiled by Father Eric and them interrupted when she moans "Eric" while they are thrashing about Nicole's hotel bed.
• Kate begins to worry that Stefano will harm Rafe and ends their relationship.
• Stefano follows through on his commitment to Samanther and instructs Bernardi to get the Salem PD evidence on the shooting of Elvis DiMera by Will Horton.

SalemDay 14 began on Monday, May 6, 2013.

• Kristen teases Eric about his mother.
• Nick threatens Samanther, who returns the $30,000 she stole.
• JJ returns to Salem.
• Bernardi steals the evidence from the Salem PD archives, then gets into a comical fight with Samanther in the park when she tries unsuccessfully to gain control of the information and prevent Stefano from using it in the future against her family.
• While Rafe is headed to the pub, he is brutally attacked and left for dead in an alley, leading Kate to reveal her broken-not-broken relationship withe the detective.

SalemDay 15 began on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

• A frustrated Marlena gives up on John.
• Kate and Gabriella sit vigil over Rafe, who is placed into a medically-induced coma to preserve his health.
• Nick manages to triple Vargas' money in under 24 hours.
• Johnny slyly steals the photo from Ciara.
• Nick and Gabriella are startled in the Town Square by just-released ex-felon Jensen, who kidnaps them away to Smith Island and taunts Nick endlessly.
• Having followed Jensen and his captives, Will and Jackson manage to free Gabriella, but are unable to escape with Nick, leading Will to stay behind and plot a rescue, only to be shot by Jensen just before Hope arrives and kills the ex-felon.
• John and Kristen continue to plot the same event, with different goals in mind.
• Johnny confesses that he stole from Ciara and gives his grandmother the photograph of Kristen meeting with the mugger.
• As she finally gets John close to consummating her plan, Kristen collapses under the pressure, realizes that she doesn't want to hurt Brady, and calls off her plan, fleeing her hotelroom to search for her fiance.
• Marlena delivers the photo to Brady, who puts all the pieces together, realizes that Kristen has set him up, calls off the wedding, and leaves his fiancee sprawled on the floor of the DiMera Mansion in hysterics.
• After escaping from Jensen, Gabriella gives birth to Arianna Grace with Jackson as midwife.
• Brady is tempted by drugs, but doesn't lapse.

SalemDay 16 began on Friday, May 31, 2013.

• Salemites ponder the called-off nuptials between Brady Black and Kristen DiMera.
• JJ gets high with new pal Rory, hatching a scheme to sell product by hitting up Jennifer for some cash to secretly fund their enterprise.
• Stefano lurks outside of Rafe's hospital room.
• JJ and Rory trash Daniel's car in the hospital parking lot.
• Nicole cheers up Brady and vows to stand by him.
• While visiting Rafe's hospital room, Samanther shoots the man attempting to attack her ex-husband, later realizing that the man is Stefano's cop-on-the-take Joe Bernardi.
• Marlena is furious and disgusted when John finally reveals his now-ended plan to sleep with Kristen to destroy Brady's infatuation.
• Samanther is arrested after awkwardly consoling Marge Bernardi, the widow of the man she killed.

Salem Unleashed

The first SalemDay of 2013 began on Thursday, January 3, 2013.

• Brady and John recover from their no-holds-barred slugfest.
• Once again, Kristen taunts Marlena.
• Kate declares that she is heading out of Salem to visit Cassie (!), Rex (!), and Philip.
• As Marlena tries to reason with Brady, Kristen plants doubts in John's mind.
• Daniel prepares to host Jennifer for pizza takeout, but is interrupted by the arrival of Chloe Lane.
• Under intense questioning from her husband, Marlena admits that she knew about Brady and Kristen for "weeks" (even though it's only been a handful of SalemDays",
• Jennifer looks forward to a quiet night with Daniel, only to be interrupted by her brother, who needs her help to get Kate a hotel room in Paris and who then proceeds to trash the idea that she should ever get close to the man who stole Lucas' wife.
• Samanther throws a hissy-fit upon learning that her stepbrother has been hooking up with a DiMera.
• Out of the blue, Stephanie calls her mother to explain that her co-hort from two years earlier, Ian, had admitted to changing the paternity records of Parker Kiriakis, in an unrealistic tactic to somehow impress her.
• Chloe reveals to Daniel that Parker is actually his biological child, a confession that is backed up by documents/tests that Kayla received from her daughter.
• Gabriella meets with Dr Davis, both of whom remain unaware that their provate confidential conversation is being overheard.
• Nick Fallon agrees to work for Kate, then attends the world's worst bachelor party at the coffeehouse, with Will, Jackson, Lucas, and Chad as the only participants.
• The Bradys host a late-night rehearsal dinner at the pub for Nick and Gabriella.
• A stunned Daniel re-connects with two-year-old Parker at the Kiriakis Mansion.

The second SalemDay of 2013 began on Thursday, January 10, 2013.

• Jackson surprises Will with a key to the apartment and Will eagerly moves in.
• After being torn between two loves, Samanther decides to choose Rafe, although she remains focused on the Fallon-Hernandez shotgun wedding that she has put together.
• Will remains somber about his decision to step aside and let Nick raise his child, even as Gabriella and Nick meet at the altar to be married by Faither Eric Brady.
• Just before the happy couple is announced as married, Chad stands up and wonders aloud why Gabriella isn't marrying the father of her baby.
• Chloe meets up with old pal Anne Millbauer at the hospital, where they share their disdain for Saint Jennifer Rose Horton Deveraux.
• A frustrated Will reluctantly announces to the churchgoers that he is the biological father of Gabriella's unborn baby, sending both Samanther and Rafe into separate tizzies over the revealed secret.
• Billie jokes to her mother that Will's child will make her a great-grandmother.
• Jackson storms from the church, with Will in hot pursuit, only to be stopped by his father, who berates Will for trying to hide the secret and reveals that he "didn't do jail time for him" in order for Will to screw up, a revelation that Nick secretly overhears.
• Samanther berates Gabriella and upsets Rafe.

The third SalemDay of 2013 began on Wednesday, January 16, 2013.

• Chloe meets Kristen DiMera and mocks Brady for dating his almost-step-mother.
• In an effort to get Parker back to Philip, Kate manipulates Jennifer into attacking Jennifer, only to have the plan backfire.
• Chloe's plan to reunite her family fails when Daniel chooses to remain with Jennifer and declares that he has no interest in Chloe's romantic overtures.
• Gabriella has a sonogram with Dr Davis, who reveals the baby is a girl to mother, father, and Nick.
• Upset with Rafe's defense of his sister, Samanther toys with choosing Elvis.
• Jackson rejects Will outright, telling everyone that their romance is over.

The fourth SalemDay of 2013 began on Friday, January 25, 2013.

• Kristen gleefully updates her father that her Salem Plan is going well.
• John announces that he is leaving Salem, breaking Marlena's heart and cheering Kristen's spirits, and then visits Stefano in his European chalet, warning the man that Kristen's antics will backfire on the entire DiMera Family.
• Kate is upset when Billie quits, announces a move to Europe, and criticizes the way her mother runs her life.
• Chloe tries to make Jennifer angry/jealous by greeting her in one of Daniel's shirts and then interrupting a romantic overnight getaway with a frantic call, faking an inconsolable Parker hysterical outburst.
• Bryan returns to the coffeehouse, makes a play for a distracted Jackson, who eagerly reciprocates, only to bail once they start to get naked at Bryan's apartment.
• Justin encourages Will to not give up on Jackson and to prepare for an intense custody fight with Gabriella and Nick.
• Samanther discovers that Gabriella and Nick have planned a quickie city hall wedding, which adds further fuel to her battles with Rafe, who manages to get his sister to postpone the quickie wedding.
• Determined to "help" Brady, Nicole secretly downloads private documents from a Titan laptop, plants the info on Kristen's computer, and has the whole scheme blow up in her face when Brady figures out the timeline and that Nicole is only person who could be responsible.
• A mere two Salem Days after choosing to be with Rafe, Samanther goes all in on becoming Mrs. Elvis DiMera again.