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>> Marlena: JOHN?
JO--
>> John: WE ARE MADE WISE NOT BY
THE RECOLLECTION OF OUR PAST BUT
BY THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OUR
FUTURE.
>> Marlena: NO.
>> John: GEORGE BERNARD SHAW.
I'VE BEEN READING QUITE A BIT.
>> Marlena: WHAT HAVE YOU DONE?
>> John: REPROGRAMMED THE LOCKS
SO I COULD LET YOU IN.
>> Marlena: THAT'S NOT WHAT I
MEANT.
>> John: OH.
ONWARD AND UPWARD, BLONDIE.
>> Marlena: OH.
OH, JOHN.
JOHN.
>> John: DON'T CRY, BLONDIE.
I'M INSURED.
ALTHOUGH WHEN I COLLECT, I'M
SURE AS HELL NOT GONNA REBUILD
THIS PLACE.
>> Marlena: THIS EQUIPMENT WAS
THE ONLY CHANCE YOU HAD OF
ACCESSING THAT DISK.
YOU'VE DESTROYED IT!
I AM SO DISAPPOINTED IN YOU.
>> John: WELL, I'M A BIG BOY.
I MAKE MY OWN DECISIONS.
>> Marlena: THERE IS NO GOING
BACK FROM THIS.
>> John: NO, THERE'S NOT.
I'M TIRED OF CHASING GHOSTS.
THE PAST IS DEAD.
I JUST MADE SURE OF IT.
>> Marlena: DAMN YOU!
>> John: PRETTY HARSH WORDS,
BLONDIE.
>> Marlena: LOOK WHAT YOU'VE
DONE.
YOU'VE DESTROYED YOUR PAST.
>> John: JUST FOR THE RECORD...
I DIDN'T DO THIS ON A WHIM.
I HAVE THOUGHT ABOUT MY
SITUATION LONG AND HARD.
>> Marlena: WELL, YOU ARE THE
ONE WHO IS GOING TO SUFFER THE
MOST.
>> John: WELL, THANKS FOR THE
SUPPORT.
>> Marlena: LOOK WHAT YOU'VE
DONE.
YOU WERE A KIND, LOVING,
GENEROUS MAN.
AND THAT'S GONE...FOREVER.
YOU ARE NOW JUST A HATEFUL
SHELL OF THE MAN I ONCE LOVED.
UGH!
>> John: SHE DIDN'T TAKE THAT
VERY WELL, DID SHE?
>> Ava: NO, SHE DIDN'T.
>> John: I DIDN'T MEAN TO HURT
HER.
>> Ava: I KNOW YOU DIDN'T.
BUT, JOHN, IT'S OKAY...
BECAUSE YOU DID WHAT'S RIGHT FOR
YOU.
>> Sami: LUCAS DIDN'T TAKE THE
ANKLE BRACELET WITH HIM BECAUSE
HE -- BECAUSE HE COULDN'T HAVE.
[ SIGHS ]
WHERE IS IT?
OKAY.
>> Marlena: OH, SAMI.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE,
SWEETIE?
>> Sami: MOM, JUST LOOKING FOR
MY, UM, EARRING.
IT'S ONE OF MY FAVORITES, AND I
HAVEN'T --
MOM.
YOU SEEM UPSET.
>> Marlena: IS IT OBVIOUS?
>> Sami: YES.
YES, IT IS, AND I KNOW WHO
CAUSED IT.
IT'S JOHN, ISN'T IT?
WHAT'S HE DONE NOW?
>> Marlena: I'VE LOST HIM.
[ SIGHS ]
THIS TIME IT'S FOR GOOD.
>> Sami: HEY, MAYBE IT'S A GOOD
THING.
YOU KNOW, IT MIGHT BE GOOD FOR
YOU TO HAVE A CLEAN START.
>> Marlena: I DON'T WANT A CLEAN
START.
I WANT HOPE.
HE TOOK AWAY MY HOPE.
>> Sami: I'M SORRY.
ARE YOU OKAY?
>> Marlena: I'M OKAY.
>> Sami: WELL, I'M NOT.
>> Marlena: SAMI, DON'T. SAMI.
>> Sami: JOHN, HOW DARE YOU?
HOW DARE YOU DO THIS TO MY
MOTHER AFTER EVERYTHING THAT SHE
HAS DONE FOR YOU AND PUT UP WITH
FROM YOU?
WHAT, YOU DECIDE THAT HER LOVE
JUST DOESN'T MEAN ANYTHING TO
YOU?
>> John: THIS IS NONE OF YOUR
BUSINESS.
>> Sami: YOU'RE WRONG.
MY MOTHER IS MY BUSINESS.
SHE LOVED YOU.
AND YOU BROKE HER HEART BECAUSE
YOU'RE A COWARD AND A FOOL.
YOU HAD A CHANCE TO GET YOUR
LIFE BACK, AND YOU THREW IT
AWAY.
>> John: MY LIFE, SAMANTHA.
MY FUTURE.
BLONDIE CAN PLAY THE VICTIM ALL
SHE WANTS, BUT SHE OF ALL PEOPLE
KNEW EXACTLY WHAT THE RISKS WERE
FOR ME.
>> Marlena: YES, YES, I DID KNOW
THAT.
I NEVER WANTED YOU TO SIT IN
THAT LAB CHAIR AND WORK THOSE
MACHINES THAT YOU'D NEVER SEEN
OR DEALT WITH BEFORE.
BUT, JOHN, THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT
COULD HAVE HELPED YOU -- YOUR
FORMER FRIENDS AT THE ISA.
I COULD HAVE HELPED YOU, BUT
INSTEAD YOU TURNED TO A
STRANGER.
>> Sami: NOT JUST A STRANGER --
A KIDNAPPER AND A MURDERER.
>> Ava: I AM NOT A MURDERER.
I WAS A VICTIM JUST LIKE JOHN.
AND THAT'S WHY WE HAVE THIS
CONNECTION, BECAUSE WE SHARE IN
THE STRUGGLE.
AND UNLIKE ALL OF YOU, I
ACTUALLY KNOW WHAT HE NEEDS.
>> Sami: THE HELL YOU DO.
>> Marlena: YOU KNOW NOTHING OF
HIS STRUGGLE OR OF MINE.
>> John: THAT'S ENOUGH.
JUST STOP IT, EVERYONE.
IT'S JUST MEMORIES, BLONDIE.
WORN MAGNETIC TAPE, ANECDOTES,
PHOTOGRAPHS -- ALL OBSOLETE.
>> Marlena: REALLY?
YOUR MEMORIES MEAN NOTHING TO
YOU?
YOU'RE JUST FINE?
YOU CAN CARRY ON, NOT KNOWING
WHERE YOU'VE BEEN, WHO YOU ARE,
WHO YOU'VE LOVED?
YOU KNOW, MOST PEOPLE THAT LOSE
THEIR MEMORIES ARE -- THEY'RE
HORRIFIED BY IT.
MAYBE YOU JUST FIND IT -- OH, I
DON'T KNOW -- LIBERATING?
>> John: YES, IT IS.
>> Marlena: THEN I FEEL SO SORRY
FOR YOU.
YOU DIDN'T LOSE YOUR MEMORY,
JOHN.
WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO YOURSELF IS
FAR WORSE THAN THE PEOPLE WHO
STOLE YOUR IDENTITY FROM YOU.
>> John: AT LEAST I HAVE A
CHOICE NOW.
AT LEAST NOW I AM FINALLY IN
CONTROL OF MY OWN LIFE, MY OWN
DESTINY.
>> John: I AM IN NEED OF A
CHANGE OF CLOTHES.
>> Ava: I COULD FRESHEN UP
MYSELF.
>> John: WE'LL BE UPSTAIRS IF
YOU NEED US.
>> Sami: JOHN,N, YOU...
>> Marlena: DON'T.
>> Sami: ...SMUG --
>> Marlena: DON'T. DON'T.
DON'T.
[ EXHALES DEEPLY ]
>> Sami: MOM, I CAN'T BELIEVE
HOW WELL YOU'RE HANDLING THIS.
HOW COULD HE HURT YOU LIKE THIS?
>> Marlena: I THINK I EXPECTED
TOO MUCH FOR TOO LONG.
>> Sami: OH, MOM, YOU HAVE BEEN
SO GREAT.
YOU HAVE WORKED SO HARD FOR HIM.
YOU HAVE BEEN SO PATIENT.
>> Marlena: THINGS ARE
DIFFERENT, AND WE HAVE TO ACCEPT
THAT.
>> Sami: YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT
IT?
>> Marlena: NO, I WANT TO TALK
ABOUT YOU AND E.J. AND LUCAS.
>> Sami: OH, NO.
YOU DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT
THAT, MOM.
IT'S A BIG MESS.
I MEAN, I LOVE LUCAS.
I WANT TO SPEND THE REST OF MY
LIFE WITH HIM.
BUT I SCREWED A LOT OF THINGS
UP, AND, YOU KNOW, I CAN'T JUST
ERASE WHAT HAPPENED WITH E.J.
I CAN'T JUST MAKE IT GO AWAY.
>> Marlena: WELL, NO.
HE'S JOHNNY'S FATHER, ISN'T HE?
>> Sami: BUT I HAVE TOLD HIM IN
NO UNCERTAIN TERMS THAT WE DON'T
HAVE A FUTURE TOGETHER, THAT I
LOVE LUCAS.
>> Marlena: AND HAVE YOU TOLD
LUCAS THAT?
>> Sami: YES. YES, I HAVE.
BUT I'LL TELL HIM AGAIN.
I'LL TELL HIM A MILLION TIMES IF
I HAVE TO.
OH, BUT I CAN'T EVEN CONCENTRATE
TONIGHT, MOM.
I CAN'T HAVE SOME BIG
CONVERSATION ABOUT THIS.
IT'S TOO HOT.
>> Marlena: YEAH.
>> Sami: AND I WANT TO GET OUT
OF HERE.
THIS PLACE IS CREEPING ME OUT,
AND THE WHOLE JOHN AND AVA THING
IS SO UPSETTING.
AND I JUST WANT TO TAKE THE
TWINS SOMEWHERE WHERE THERE'S,
YOU KNOW, AIR-CONDITIONING.
>> Marlena: WELL, MY PLACE IS
OUT OF POWER.
AND WHAT ABOUT BO AND HOPE'S?
>> Sami: BUT THEY HAVE THE PARTY
GOING ON THERE, AND ALL THE
PEOPLE ARE HAPPY.
I DON'T WANT TO BE THERE.
>> Marlena: YOU KNOW, SALEM INN
PROBABLY HAS SOME BACKUP POWER.
>> Sami: WHY DON'T YOU COME WITH
ME?
WE COULD HANG OUT.
>> Marlena: NO.
NO, I WANT TO STAY HERE.
>> Sami: OH, MOM, I DON'T WANT
TO LEAVE YOU ALONE...HERE.
>> Marlena: I'M FINE.
YOU GO AND TAKE CARE OF THOSE
TWINS.
>> Sami: ARE YOU SURE YOU...
>> Marlena: I'M SURE.
>> Sami: ALL RIGHT. ALL RIGHT.
I'LL GO PACK UP THEIR STUFF.
MOM, I REALLY WISH THERE WAS
SOMETHING I COULD DO TO MAKE
THIS BETTER FOR YOU.
>> Marlena: YOU DO.
EVERY SINGLE DAY, WITHOUT EVER
KNOWING IT, YOU DO.
I LOVE YOU SO MUCH.
>> Sami: OH, MOM.
I LOVE YOU, TOO.
>> Marlena: OH, SAMI.
>> Marlena: [ SIGHS ]
HOW COULD YOU?
>> Ava: WELL, IT SEEMS LIKE THE
GOOD DOCTOR AND HER DAUGHTER
HAVE LEFT THE BUILDING.
>> John: WE FINALLY HAVE THE
PLACE ALL TO OURSELVES.
>> Ava: NO.
ALL ALONE?
>> John: ALL ALONE.
CHAMPAGNE?
>> Ava: PERFECT.
[ GLASSES DING ]
YOU KNOW, THIS BLACKOUT'S
STARTING TO GROW ON ME.
IT'S QUIET.
IT'S CANDLELIT.
IT KIND OF SETS THE MOOD.
[ CHAMPAGNE FIZZES ]
THANK YOU.
WHAT SHOULD WE TOAST TO?
>> John: THE USHERING IN OF A
NEW ERA.
>> Ava: OH, AND WHAT WOULD THAT
BE?
>> John: THE ERA OF
JOHN BLACK DiMERA.
>> Marlena: I AM NOT GIVING UP
ON YOU.
NOT YET.
YOU MAY BE THROUGH WITH YOUR