BEN'S HOUSE: Ben told Meg they were spending the day together -- in Santa Barbara -- so they could be alone. Meg thanked him, but Ben sensed something was wrong. She admitted she had an argument with her father. Ben suggested they stop by the Cummings house on the way to Santa Barbara. Maria overheard Ben mention that Meg's fight with her father was about Maria. Later, Maria left another message for Pete Valente.
SURF CENTRAL: Carmen brought Maria's favorite dishes, even though Gabi was making Thanksgiving dinner. Ricardo accused Carmen of not accepting Gabi, but Carmen insisted she only did it for Maria. Maria arrived, and Gabi took her into the kitchen, avoiding yet another awkward moment with the Torres family. Maria was grateful, and swore she didn't want to see Meg get hurt. Carmen told Maria that Gabi would mean heartache for Ricardo. Later, she assured her daughter next year she would be with Ben.
Michael and Vanessa welcomed Jimmy and Virginia for Thanksgiving dinner. Ironically, Virginia lent Vanessa her turkey baster. (We were assured it was a brand new one, thankfully!) Tyus arrived to break the news to Michael that he was still sterile. Virginia listened in as Michael told Vanessa, who deduced they conceived the baby after the earthquake -- before the Martin's Syndrome made him sterile.
GREGORY'S HOUSE: Annie was certain that AJ was the one making the phone calls. Caitlin continued to fret about the truth about Trey being revealed to Cole. Olivia, AJ and Leo arrived for dinner. Gregory and Olivia shared a tender moment about the bond they share with Trey. Olivia demanded to know why Annie invited them here for dinner. Across the room, Cole asked AJ about the jewels. Meanwhile, Emily wore the emerald, but the chain broke. Bette, Emily and Sean joined the rest of the family. Caitlin got another phone call threatening to reveal the truth to Cole. Annie was determined to prove AJ was behind it. Gregory made a toast to having his family together, and Bette made a speech about how grateful she was this year.
THE CUMMINGS HOUSE: Casey and Sara shared a Thanksgiving smooch. Tim showed up with a bouquet of flowers -- a peace offering. Casey and Sara were unimpressed, as was Meg, who showed up with Ben. Tim left soon after. Meg wished her parents a happy Thanksgiving, and informed them she was going away for the weekend. Sara confessed she had confronted Maria. The sisters began to argue, as Ben and Hank started to go at it over Maria. Casey whistled everyone to attention, and urged them not to let this situation tear them apart. Everyone patched things up.
SANTA BARBARA: Ben and Meg shared a romantic holiday.
Source: Soap Opera Digest
