DR. GREEN'S OFFICE: Virginia admitted that she hates Vanessa, but insisted that Tyus has to be the father of Vanessa's baby because Michael is sterile. When she told him to have the baby tested, he pointed out that she would just have the test results changed. She claimed that Vanessa and Tyus have been carrying on behind his back. He told her that he doubted Vanessa's insistence that Virginia wanted to break them up because she was family. He said that he never wants to see her again -- except for when he visits Jimmy, because Jimmy needs him more than ever, now that he knows what Virginia is really like.
JAVA WEB: Meg told Vanessa that she might have made the worst mistake of her life by pressuring Ben to make a decision. She felt that by issuing the ultimatum, she pushed Ben into Maria's arms.
BEN'S HOUSE: Maria packed a sexy nightie to wear in Palm Springs -- just in case. After she packed it away, Ben came into the room and reminded Maria that he can't promise her that anything would come of their trip. Maria reminded Ben that their suite has two bedrooms. He said that he'll be as open as he can be for whatever happens.
THE RESORT: Antonio and Gabi were knocked unconscious by falling rubble. Antonio fished Gabi out from under the debris. Meanwhile, Ricardo tried to dig Gabi out, but a fireman stopped him saying that he would bring the building down on top of her if he kept it up. When Karen showed up, Ricardo confronted her about why she didn't warn him. He threatened her if Gabi is hurt. Karen tried to justify her silence by telling Ricardo about confessing to Antonio, which told Ricardo that he had two people to rescue -- his girlfriend and his brother. Inside, Gabi panicked at the thought that they might die, but Antonio reassured her that they weren't going to. When Gabi got cold, Antonio held her to warm her up.
JAVA WEB: Ben and Maria arrived to pick up coffee for their trip. Ben saw Meg and approached her. She told him that she didn't want to see him again until he'd made a decision. He explained that he and Maria needed to spend some time together away from Sunset Beach to sort things out between them. He promised that he'd call her when they get back.
SURF CENTRAL: Casey overheard Sara and Tim plotting together. He told her that he knew that she was hiding something from him. She claimed that she was calling a friend to see if she could come to Meg's party. Casey admitted that he was having trouble finding people to come to the party, and said that he and she could do something for Meg. They went to the Java Web to check on Meg.
DR. GREEN'S OFFICE: Vanessa arrived for an appointment, and found Virginia and the crumpled letter. She demanded an explanation, and Virginia declared that she'll never have Michael.
JAVA WEB: Meg told Casey and Sara that Ben and Maria have gone away together. Sara suggested that the three of them go away together. She brought up going to the same hotel that Ben and Maria were staying at (unbeknownst to Casey and Meg). Casey and Sara talked Meg into going. After they'd left, Sara called Tim and told him that her part of the plan was coming into place.
LE JARDIN: Maria wanted to have romantic reminiscences with Ben, but he kept thinking about Meg. A fuming Maria told him to go to Meg, since he wanted her so much. Back in Sunset Beach, Tim was certain that Meg will be all his once she sees how happy Ben and Maria are.
VANESSA & MICHAEL'S APARTMENT: Michael came to apologize to Vanessa. When he realized that she wasn't there, he vowed that he was going to find her.
Source: Soap Opera Digest
