Days of our lives: 16 – 31 July

July 16, 2012

16 – 20 July

Bo
and Hope receive a ransom note, Melanie is left devastated when Philip opts to
work this out with Stephanie and Bo has a vision of Ciara being shot when Hope
drops off the ransom money.

Rafe begins digging into Dr. Baker’s history by visiting his old clinic, Philip
breaks Melanie’s heart after Stephanie wants to see where things go and Rafe
meets a former nurse for Dr. Baker and gets more information about the patients
that Dr. Baker saw.

Melanie decides not to tell Stephanie about sleeping with Philip, Roman
realizes that Theo must have seen who took Ciara when he keeps repeating
“Ciara and Angel”, and the motel manager watches a tape of Philip and
Melanie having sex.

23 – 31 July

Stefano has
to pull some strings when E.J. wants to have DNA testing done on Sydney, Bo
turns the tables on the kidnappers by putting the $5 million as a bounty and
announcing it on television and Dr. Baker warns Nicole to send more money.

Dean starts
to get desperate and removes his pictures from the hotel room, Hope finds out
that a man staying at a nearby hotel is a registered sex offender and Dean
shoots Kyle.

Brenda thinks she has gotten through to Dean but he ends up shooting and
killing her, Bo and Hope figure out that Ciara must be held at the shed and
Dean ends up making it look like he was the hero and was shot by Brenda while
trying to save Ciara.

Dr. Baker ends up calling Sami but after Sami tells him that Grace died Dr.
Baker doesn’t fill her in and ends up calling Nicole wondering why she didn’t
tell him about Grace’s death.

Rafe visits Nicole and swipes her cell phone while she is distracted, Nathan
walks in on Kate visiting Chloe and Brady asks Melanie to help Daniel with
Chloe.

Craig returns to Salem to visit Chloe, Lucas gives him Chloe’s living will and
asks for his advice and Craig tells him the chances of recovery are slim but
asks for time alone with Chloe.

Daniel attempts to break Kate but it doesn’t work, Sami shows up at the DiMera
mansion and tells Nicole that Dr. Baker called her and that she had to tell him
that Grace died and Rafe arrives in the Dominican Republic at Dr. Baker’s hotel
room and sees Dr. Baker with a rope around his neck.

Nicole frantically calls Stefano and when E.J. overhears he demands answers, Stefano
enters and tells E.J. they were just planning a surprise party for him and
Nicole tells Stefano that Dr. Baker left a letter revealing everything in case
of the event that he should die.

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