SYNOPSES: MAY 1981


MAY 1, 1981 (EP. #4272)
Mitch told Jason that Rachel is getting a divorce from Mac. Blaine assured Sandy that she and Jerry are just friends. Jamie took a pill after remembering his last conversation with Mac at the Complex. Jerry was released from a free clinic with a lighter cast and prescription. Marianne noticed when Jamie lifted the keys to the medicine room to get more pills. Under pressure from Jordan, Jason urged Mitch not to sell his shares of the Sporting Life. Jason overheard Jordan make arrangements for Mitch. Sally kissed Leigh, who was upset over failing his history class. Philip threatened to go to Mac and replace Jamie as publisher of the Ledger. Jerry called Kit to let her know his condition. Jerry asked Kit to check on Clarice for him. Philip put Leigh to work at the Ledger. Jason told Melissa that he overheard Jordan’s orders to have Mitch beaten up. Kit happily told Joey about her phone call from Jerry. Mac asked Jamie to decide which jobs he’d like to keep, since the rest will be delegated to someone else. Jason interrupted when two of Jordan’s thugs barged into Mitch’s office and beat him up. Joey accused Kit of being jealous of Jerry and Clarice’s friendship. Cecile was angry with Jamie for not knowing his whereabouts, potentially compromising his job, and forcing himself on her. Jason exploded at Jordan for hiring thugs to beat up Mitch.

MAY 4, 1981 (EP. #4273)
Sandy took Blaine and Jerry to a museum and planetarium for the day. Rachel was hesitant to move in with Mitch right away. Cecile assembled the financial report for the Ledger to cover for Jamie. Ken Steele and his assistant Eddie waited for Sandy, Blaine, and Jerry, while Dr. Albert made himself scarce. Ada agreed to let Rachel and the children move in with her for a few weeks. Cecile gave Liz the report for the Ledger to type and asked that it be sent directly to Philip. Jerry told Sandy about his father and childhood. Jamie wasn’t grateful to hear that Cecile took care of the financial report for him. Jason told Mitch about Jordan’s men attempting to beat him up. Blaine told Sandy she feels responsible for Margo’s death and that Jordan is a very jealous man. Sandy had a feeling going to Dr. Albert’s follow-up appointment wasn’t a good idea. Philip praised Jamie for the financial report, but was suspicious of the real buyer of the dock project. Kit told Clarice that she heard from Jerry and that his health is improving. Dr. Albert gave Ken Steele the address to where Sandy, Blaine, and Jerry are staying. Jamie accused Cecile of marrying him for his legacy. Clarice assured Kit she doesn’t intend to steal Jerry from her. Jamie took a pill after forcing himself onto Cecile. Sandy noticed that the hotel room door had been tampered with.

Note: Jerry’s father was an alcoholic, who deserted his family when Jerry was very young. Jerry was raised, but not born in Las Vegas.

MAY 5, 1981 (EP. #4274)
Rachel told Mitch that she was moving into Ada‘s for awhile. Jamie was arrested for drugged driving. Blaine, Jerry, and Sandy tried to escape when Sandy noticed that their hotel room door had been tampered with. Mitch promised to help Rachel through the good and bad times. Joey told Melissa that Sandy is keeping one step ahead of Jordan’s men. Ken Steele and Eddie chased after Blaine, Jerry, and Sandy through the streets of New York City. Philip told Mac that Jess Cooper was the secret purchaser of the dock site. Jamie confessed to Rick that he took pills and drove. Jamie refused to make a phone call after he was fingerprinted and booked. Melissa admitted to Joey that she and Sandy were once lovers, but split amicably. Zachary rejected Jordan’s offer to help with his mayoral campaign. Zachary promised not to hassle Jordan about the Sporting Life’s escort service. Clarice consoled Rachel as they were packing the children’s toys. After recalling a conversation where Jamie felt like his family was falling apart, Mac made a phone call. Rachel walked through the Cory house until Mitch arrived to take her to Ada’s. In jail, Jamie thought of forcing himself onto Cecile and Rachel choosing Mitch over Mac. Zachary stopped taunting Jamie, who asked to be left alone. Sandy stole a red truck for himself, Blaine, and Jerry to escape in.

Note: Melissa and Sandy met in Los Angeles and were then both transferred to Las Vegas by Ilsa.

MAY 6, 1981 (EP. #4275)
Jamie was arraigned. Ada insisted on speaking to Rachel after sending Amanda and Nancy off to school. Jerry felt he was hindering Sandy and Blaine’s escape from Jordan’s men. Mac agreed to work with Cecile to help Jamie through his problems. Leigh told Philip that Jamie was arrested for drugged driving. Jordan instructed Ken Steele to search clinics and hospitals in New York for Sandy, Blaine, and Jerry. Russ suggested Rick help Jamie. Ada felt Rachel was making a rash decision by getting involved with Mitch. Rachel received a call from Russ asking to speak with her. Jess forced Jordan to retrieve Blaine himself and left Jason in charge of the Arena and the Connection. Russ told Rachel to be available for Jamie when he‘s ready. Rachel felt Mac gave Jamie too much responsibility to spite her. Sandy, Blaine, and Jerry banded together and found a cheap hotel. Philip told Jamie that Jess was the secret purchaser of the dock site. Rick confessed his own prescription drug problem to Mac, who agreed to ease Jamie’s workload. Mac and Rachel argued over the cause of Jamie‘s problems. Jordan told Larry he’s leaving town to bring Blaine back from New York. Jamie apologized to Cecile. Ada was surprised when Rachel blamed Mac for Jamie’s erratic behavior. Blaine had doubts about keeping away from Jordan, who arrived in New York.

MAY 7, 1981 (EP. #4276)
Rachel complained about Jamie’s problems to Mitch, who reminded her they also share a child. Jordan gave Ken and his assistant Eddie pictures of Sandy, Blaine, and Jerry to aide them in their search. Mitch promised to help support Rachel’s children while Rachel considered opening an art gallery. Sandy left the hotel room to fill a prescription for Jerry. Pat questioned Marianne's lack of pre-wedding jitters with Mac. Mac gave Pat some of Jamie's workload. Mitch resolved to fight Jordan and Zachary's escort service plan. Liz suggested that Rick and Marianne’s reception take place at Olivia’s apartment. Joey informed Mitch that Zachary is in Jordan’s pocket. Pat felt awkward while Jamie enthused over ideas for Brava. Melissa warned Joey not to cross Jordan. Sandy pawned the bracelet Ann had given him for some extra cash. Marianne agreed to invite Jamie and Cecile to her and Rick’s wedding. Mitch refused to listen to Melissa’s warnings about fighting the escort service. Melissa suggested that Jason buy Mitch’s shares of the Sporting Life. Jamie and Larry discussed Zachary’s gambling problem and the Arena’s practices. Mitch asked for time when Jason made the offer that Melissa proposed. Sandy, Blaine, and Jerry tried to figure out how to raise money. Mitch talked to Rachel about finding a place for them to live.

MAY 8, 1981 (EP. #4277)
Rachel told Mitch she felt unsettled living with Ada. Liz showed Mac The Sentinel article revealing Jamie’s arrest for drugged driving. Rachel and Mitch talked about plans for their future together. Rick and Marianne admitted to having pre-wedding jitters. Mac told Jamie that Pat has replaced him as publisher of Brava. Rachel asked Brian to find her a divorce lawyer. Alice speculated to Pat that Mac may longer consider Jamie his heir apparent. Ada told Clarice she wasn’t sure if Rachel really loved Mitch. Clarice felt assured that the best place for Rachel to be was with Ada. Jamie blamed Rick for getting him fired as publisher of Brava. Rachel told Pat that Mac is retaliating against Jamie because of the divorce. Mac felt betrayed when Brian insisted on representing Rachel in the divorce. Marianne kept mum when Alice noticed a shortage in the pill count at the hospital. Sally was unable to cheer up Leigh, who was glum because he can’t play hockey due to failing history and hurting his ankle. Leigh worried about the arrival of his brother, Denny. Jamie interrupted Cecile’s work, but was unable to articulate what was bothering him. Mac and Rachel blamed each other for Jamie’s drug addiction. Jamie took a pill when Cecile said she was too tired to make love. Rachel told Mitch that Mac is punishing her whole family.

MAY 11, 1981 (EP. #4278)
Kit feared Jerry and Blaine would reconcile. Marianne planned to marry Rick after a romantic interlude with Jamie. Blaine phoned and asked Larry to send the police to pick up Jerry. Jordan and his men cornered Sandy in his old motel room.

MAY 12, 1981 (EP. #4279)
Mitch asked to see Rachel, who planned to speak with Jamie first. Rachel received a call from Brian that he would represent her in the divorce. Blaine and Jerry waited for Sandy, who was beaten up by Jordan and his henchmen. Cecile wasn’t pleased to learn that Pat is her new boss. Mitch promised Ada he’d provide for the children and make Rachel happy. Jamie recalled Marianne offering to help him with his drug habit. Jamie eased up on Rachel and was confident he‘d straighten out his problems. Jamie had Leigh replace one of Philip’s editorials for The Ledger. Rick gave Marianne a ring before leaving for the engagement party. Alice raised a few eyebrows when Zachary arrived at the party as her date. Alice tried to keep Leigh and Sally apart. Russ gave the engagement toast for Rick and Marianne. Leigh and Sally decided to leave the party instead of having dinner. Kit tried to make Marianne profess her love to Rick publicly to no avail. Rick thought little of the incident when Marianne explained she was alone with Jamie the other day. Denny interrupted Leigh and Sally getting romantic. Cecile confronted Jamie about his prescription pills and sent him packing. Mitch gave Rachel a check to open an art gallery. Thanks to Blaine, Jerry was placed into protective custody. Blaine arrived at the hotel room wanting to make a deal with Jordan.

Note: First appearance of James Horan as Denny Hobson. Intro Line, to Leigh at Clarice’s house: “Hello, Leigh.”

MAY 13, 1981 (EP. #4280)
Blaine arrived at Sandy’s hotel room wanting to make a deal with Jordan. Cecile sent Jamie packing to Mac’s after confronting him about his prescription drug habit. Blaine agreed to reconcile with Jordan in exchange for leaving Jerry alone and giving Sandy a job at the Sporting Life’s escort service. Denny told Leigh he was lucky to have someone so attractive helping him with schoolwork. Kit refused to let Jamie speak with Marianne. Marianne enthused over her upcoming wedding for Kit’s benefit. Rick asked Jamie to be an usher at his wedding. Denny told Clarice he came to Bay City to see his family and for a job opportunity with Zachary. Marianne tried to assure Kit that she loves Rick and wants him as the father of her child. Clarice and Denny discussed their respective marital problems. Denny told Clarice that Leigh is too sensitive. Clarice offered to let Denny stay with her. Mac refused to consider Jamie's request of releasing him as heir apparent. Rick expressed his fears of commitment to Joey. Larry told Clarice that Jerry has been hospitalized in New York. Jamie admitted his drug habit to Mac and blamed himself for his career and marital problems. Denny agreed to have dinner with Clarice at Ada’s. Sandy lied to Joey that Blaine wanted to return to Jordan. Jordan accused Blaine of sleeping with either Jerry or Sandy and then raped her.

MAY 14, 1981 (EP. #4281)
Mitch and Rachel talked about the future and made love. Sandy explained to Jamie what happened to himself, Blaine, and Jerry while in New York and asked Jamie to check up on Blaine periodically. Zachary threatened Philip with libel due to the Ledger article revealing Zachary's gambling debts and refusal to investigate Jerry's accident and the Cory bombings. Ada laid into Rachel for seeing too much of Mitch and neglecting everything else in her life. Philip told Mac it was Jamie who wrote the Ledger article on Zachary. Brian picked Jerry up from the airport, where Jerry and Kit reunited. Liz informed Mac that Sandy has returned to Bay City. Mac told Jamie that his article may cause a lawsuit against Cory Publishing. Larry didn’t buy it when Blaine informed him everything is fine between her and Jordan. Jerry worried about Sandy and Blaine’s whereabouts. Leigh felt smothered by Denny’s presence, but Clarice tried to assure Leigh that Denny had changed. Sandy promised to pay Mac back the $2,000 loan. Mac asked Sandy to resume his duties as assistant to Pat and Cecile or accept the new position of administrative assistant for Jamie. Joey and Kit warned Jerry to stay away from Blaine. Rick explained to Jamie what recovering from drugs is like. Jerry and Kit agreed to resume dating. Sandy was evasive with Melissa about what happened in New York.

MAY 15, 1981 (EP. #4282)
Mac asked Jamie to consider letting Sandy become his administrative assistant. Mitch showed Rachel preliminary sketches of the art gallery. Amanda injured herself during a fall while being babysat by Leigh and Sally. Clarice instructed Leigh and Sally to take Amanda to the hospital. Larry told Jerry that Blaine had Jerry placed into protective custody. Melissa assured Jason that she and Sandy are only friends. Melissa asked Jason to find out what’s going on with Sandy and Blaine. Clarice and Ada contacted Mac and Rachel about Amanda. Mitch refused to listen to Jason’s warnings about opening an art gallery and studio with Rachel. Leigh and Sally told Mac and Clarice what happened to Amanda. Mac wasn’t pleased to hear Rachel was coming to the hospital with Mitch. Jordan refused to answer Jason’s questions about Blaine. Sandy told Jerry what happened in New York after Jerry was brought into protective custody. Rick and Alice treated Amanda and wanted to keep her overnight for observation. Mac refused to return Amanda to Rachel, who insisted on seeing her. Melissa tried to stop Jerry from seeing Blaine, who lied that she returned to Jordan on her own accord. Jamie talked to Sandy about being his assistant. Denny began to criticize Leigh over dinner with Ada. Alice comforted Mac. Rachel felt guilty over not protecting Amanda from the fall.

MAY 18, 1981 (EP. #4283)
Mitch and Rachel left to retrieve Amanda. Mac told Jamie his board members are meeting later to decide what to do about Jamie’s article on Zachary. Alice played with Amanda while waiting for Rachel. Melissa told Blaine she and Sandy were playing a dangerous game returning to Bay City. Blaine played Jordan’s dutiful lover for a suspicious Melissa. Mac took Amanda home before Rachel arrived. Brian gave Jamie legal advice on how to handle Zachary. Zachary demanded an apology and promise from Jamie not to write anymore articles of him being linked to organized crime. Larry told Jerry that the only way to free Blaine from Jordan is to find Jordan’s black book. Rick told Rachel and Mitch that Amanda was released from the hospital into Mac’s custody. Mac refused to return Amanda to Rachel, who accused Mac of kidnapping Amanda. Cecile resented needing Pat’s supervision over her work. Mac's board members ousted Jamie as publisher of the Ledger. Jim and Liz asked Russ and Alice to give Rick and Marianne time off from work for a honeymoon trip to Mexico and for Pat to look for a resort. Jordan refused Blaine’s suggestion to let Sandy work for the Connection or the Arena instead of the escort service. Mac thought Jamie and Cecile attending Rick and Marianne’s wedding would help their own marriage. Jamie kissed Marianne, who let him stay the night on the couch. Blaine became Jordan’s punching bag.

MAY 19, 1981 (EP. #4284)
Marianne put a blanket over Jamie, who fell asleep on the couch. Rachel told Mitch she’d like to make a sculpture of him. Marianne told Jamie she loves Rick and is expecting his child. Kit gave Rick her best wishes for the marriage. Mitch suggested that he and Rachel leave Bay City for a fresh start. Mac wouldn’t listen to Jamie’s protests over taking Amanda from Rachel. Jamie decided to move out of the Cory estate. Joey and Russ helped calm down a nervous Rick. Pat took Marianne to see Rick. Mac asked Cecile to always love and support Jamie. Rick instructed Jamie on how to be an usher at the wedding. Jerry asked Larry to call Blaine and make sure she’s alright. Rick eased Marianne’s doubts about the wedding. Cecile was surprised to hear that Jamie didn’t stay at the Cory estate last night. Mac made a brief toast. Cecile noticed Kit’s lack of enthusiasm for the wedding. A drunk Jamie accused Rachel of being obsessive and manipulative. Leigh asked Denny not to interfere in his life. Jim and Liz gave Rick and Marianne their wedding gift. Mac glared at Rachel as Cecile took Jamie home. Kit caught the wedding bouquet. Russ and Pat left to take Rick and Marianne to the airport. Cecile was shocked when Jamie called out Marianne’s name.

MAY 20, 1981 (EP. #4285)
Mitch urged Rachel to call Jamie. Larry asked Melissa to check on Blaine, who had been beaten up by Jordan. Jamie apologized to Rachel for his behavior at Rick and Marianne’s wedding. Rachel decided to ask Brian to speed up the divorce. Melissa convinced Blaine to go to the hospital after seeing her condition. Clarice noticed tension between Denny and Leigh during breakfast. Sally thought it a good thing for Leigh’s big brother to be in Bay City. Blaine lied to Olivia and Alice that her injuries were due to falling down stairs. Mac asked Louise to let him know whenever Rachel arrives to see Amanda. Brian suggested that Rachel not see Mitch until the divorce is final. Leigh looked jealous watching Denny and Sally getting to know each other. Melissa warned Blaine to leave Jordan. Jamie gave Rachel his approval for her to see Mitch. Liz left work to meet with Jim. Mac and Alice agreed to have dinner together. Sally suggested that Leigh settle his differences with Denny instead of running away from his problems. Melissa told Sandy and Joey to stay away from Blaine. Sandy planned to take care of Jordan and help Blaine. Alice felt confident that Mac would be awarded temporary custody of Amanda. Joey told Sandy that Jordan needs to be put away for good. Mitch split temporarily with Rachel, who decided to move back in with Ada.

MAY 21, 1981 (EP. #4286)
Ada asked Rachel if she plans to get an apartment with Mitch. Mitch asked Jason to check out a studio with him. Joey and Jerry came to seek legal advice from Brian. Rachel resolved not to let anything stand in her way of gaining custody of Amanda. Brian was doubtful Zachary would be much help when Joey and Jerry wanted to have charges pressed against Jordan. Jason agreed to let Mitch live at the Sporting Life and seemed sincere that Mitch and Rachel would make it as a couple. Leigh told Ada that Sally refused to get an apartment with him. Pat and Alice agreed to throw a dinner party for Mac. Pat assured Alice that she and Brian are just friends. Jamie told Rachel he feels like a failure as a son and husband. Zachary told Brian to have Blaine file a police report for domestic violence. Pat and Cecile clashed over a new layout for Brava. Larry worried that Clarice is developing feelings for Jerry. Rachel wasn’t pleased when Mac wanted to be present for her visit with Amanda. Larry and Jordan exchanged words. Jerry tried to keep Clarice from filing for divorce from Larry. Mac and Rachel argued over Amanda’s custody again. Jordan blackmailed Zachary with his gambling markers. Cecile asked Jamie to return to work tomorrow. Jerry told Brian that Larry and Clarice’s marriage may be Jordan’s next casualty. Rachel worried about losing custody of Amanda.

MAY 22, 1981 (EP. #4287)
Jordan wanted Blaine to become more active in the escort service. Kit was jealous when Jerry couldn’t stop worrying about Blaine. Cecile tried to get Jamie to go to work. Jordan forced Blaine to play hostess for a group of businessmen. Brian told Jerry that Zachary wants a witness willing to divulge information against Jordan before he investigates. Both Brian and Jerry were doubtful that Blaine would be that witness. Cecile offered Mac her help after learning Sandy was appointed Jamie’s assistant. Blaine refused to turn against Jordan despite Jerry’s protests. Alice and Kit discussed the hold ex-wives have on their former husbands. Alice told Kit she feels sorry for Mac. Blaine told Melissa she’s staying with Jordan to protect the people she cares about. Blaine explained to Melissa how she became involved in the mob. Sandy convinced Jamie to talk with Mac before he decides to quit Cory Publishing. Kit worried to Joey that something may have happened between Blaine and Jerry while they were on the run. Jason fumed over Jordan’s threat to send Melissa back to Las Vegas. Sandy tried to talk to Blaine, who was preparing for her hostess job. Jamie evaded Cecile’s questions about his talk with Sandy. Cecile and Jamie finally became romantic. Sandy asked Blaine to keep Jordan occupied so he could search for the black client book.

MAY 25, 1981 (EP. #4288)
Blaine stalled Jordan by coming onto him. Sandy told Joey his plans to find the black client book. Rachel was surprised when Cecile didn’t agree that Mac put too much pressure on Jamie. Cecile told Rachel that Sandy is Mac’s biological son and claimed to be concerned how the revelation would affect Jamie. Sandy convinced Jamie to wait for Mac, who left work to spend time with Amanda. Sandy and Jamie discussed half-siblings. Joey suggested Jerry spend more time with Kit and less worrying about Blaine. Mac convinced Jamie not to resign from Cory Publishing. Sandy asked Melissa to remain at the Arena in case Jordan shows up while Sandy searches Jordan’s office. Rachel told Ada that Sandy is Mac‘s son. Ada urged Rachel to keep mum, despite Rachel’s resolve to protect Jamie from the information. Alice worried about raising Sally. Mac agreed with Brian’s veiled comments about couples working their problems out for the sake of children. Blaine couldn’t keep Jordan from wanting to go to the Arena. Sandy searched Jordan’s office, but was unsuccessful in finding the client book. Jerry and Kit made love after a heart-to-heart talk about their relationship. Melissa and Blaine stalled Jordan to give Sandy enough time to get out of Jordan’s office. Mac confided in Alice about his recent troubles.

Note: Jamie mentions Ted Clark.

MAY 26, 1981 (EP. #4289)
Blaine decided to look in her and Jordan’s house for the black client book. Rachel, Brian, and Mac convened for the custody hearing. Mac was awarded temporary custody of Amanda with Rachel getting visitation rights. Despite Jerry’s objections, Larry wanted to search for the client book. Jerry told Larry that Clarice asked him to file divorce papers. Jordan threatened to send Melissa back to Vegas unless Jason gives up Mitch’s shares of the Sporting Life. Jerry promised to stall Larry and Clarice’s divorce. Jason told Melissa he wishes to get rid of Jordan. Blaine ransacked her house looking for the client book while keeping the phone off the hook. Rachel was stunned when Mac refused to let her see Amanda. Olivia asked Alice for advice on dating Russ, and was pleased when Alice refused a date with Zachary. Jordan asked Sandy to “entertain” a friend of Jess Cooper’s. Jordan headed home when Melissa lied that Blaine went home because she felt ill. Melissa and Sandy tried to call Blaine to warn her Jordan was coming home. Jordan walked in after Blaine found the client book hidden inside the fireplace. Rachel tried to find comfort in Mitch’s arms. During a struggle, Blaine shot Jordan and then fled the scene. Rachel decided to spend the night at Mitch’s apartment. A shadowy figure that Jordan recognized hovered over him.

MAY 27, 1981 (EP. #4290)
A shadowy figure that Jordan recognized slid the black client book and gun from Jordan’s reach. Mitch tried to reassure Rachel of their future and Amanda’s custody. Melissa tried to keep Sandy from checking on Blaine when they couldn’t reach her by phone. Clarice said goodbye to Denny, who hadn’t heard if he got the job as Zachary’s assistant yet. A hysterical Blaine interrupted Jerry and Kit’s pillow talk to reveal Jordan’s been shot. Jerry called Larry while Kit tried to comfort Blaine. Captain Petroni observed the crime scene with Zachary, who received a call from Melissa asking for Blaine. Kit was jealous watching Jerry console Blaine. Clarice and Ada discussed the estrangement between Denny and Leigh. Clarice worried that Larry was involved in Jordan’s murder. Mitch showed Rachel the space for the art gallery and photography lab. Denny and Leigh decided to bury the hatchet and start over. Ada was skeptical about Mitch and Rachel’s plans. Clarice urged Leigh to give Denny a chance to show he’s changed. Captain Petroni revealed Larry’s undercover work to Zachary. Larry told Philip that a lot of people wanted Jordan dead. Ada warned Rachel about her chances of gaining custody of Amanda. Larry decided to question him after learning the murder weapon belonged to Jerry. Clarice was shocked when Larry showed up at her doorstep.

Note: Last appearance of J Kenneth Campbell as Jordan Scott.

MAY 28, 1981 (EP. #4291)
Jerry told Russ that Blaine was in shock because Jordan was shot. Phillip was quizzing Zachary and Captain Petroni on the Jordan Scott murder investigation when Sandy showed up at the crime scene. Clarice was shocked when Larry showed up at her doorstep. Larry told Clarice he was working undercover to protect her and Cory. Phillip still seemed suspicious when Sandy lied to Zachary that he was running errands for Jordan. Joey advised Kit not to be jealous of Jerry and Blaine. Larry and Clarice agreed to try and make their marriage work. Sandy wasn’t able to keep Melissa from worrying about Jess Cooper. Jamie asked Mac to have the papers naming him heir apparent nullified. Jamie told Mac his plans to go back to school part time. Joey told Sandy and Melissa that Blaine is at Jerry’s loft. Jerry advised Larry that Sandy took his gun while they were on the run from Jordan. Jerry asked Joey to stay at the loft while he talks with Kit. Larry was pleased when Sandy and Melissa both had alibis for the time when Jordan was shot. Melissa urged Sandy to tell Mac that he’s his biological son for protection. Jamie was surprised when Cecile suggested they start a family to please Mac. Kit accused Jerry of still being in love with Blaine. Jamie and Cecile made love. Clarice asked Larry to be patient with getting their marriage back together.

MAY 29, 1981 (EP. #4292)
Jerry felt uneasy when Sandy thought Blaine was finally free from Jordan. Jamie talked to Cecile about going back to school. Blaine was genuinely surprised when Joey told her Jordan was dead. Mitch and Rachel weren’t able to meet the demands of the gallery’s previous owner. Larry told Jerry and Sandy that the other person who knew Jordan had a gun was the shooter. Clarice told Ada she wasn’t relieved about Larry’s homecoming and admitted to having feelings for Jerry. Jamie didn’t share Philip’s suspicions about Sandy being involved in Jordan’s death. Blaine told Sandy that she found and lost the black client book. Jason cited legalities when he refused to let Mitch buy back into the Connection. In front of Brian, Zachary questioned Jerry about Jordan’s murder. Jamie promised to listen whenever Sandy was ready to talk about Jordan and Blaine. Clarice recalled Larry coming home and asking for patience with their marriage. Clarice told Leigh she felt bothered by Larry’s lies while he was working undercover. Mac refused to let Philip launch a full investigation into Sandy. Jamie gave Rachel his blessing towards her relationship with Mitch. Cecile came to talk to Rachel about Sandy. Larry asked Jerry if he thought Blaine shot Jordan. Jamie decided to fund Mitch and Rachel’s gallery. Blaine admitted to shooting Jordan accidentally, but swore he was alive when she fled the scene.