Carly confronts Drew in a public setting about his affair with Willow, leading to a heated exchange where Drew

reveals shocking information. Meanwhile, Carly and Jack, played by Chris L. McKenna, are returning to Port Charles

in a private jet. During their flight, Carly expresses her gratitude to Jack for saving her life from Valentin, and they

engage in small talk. However, their conversation is interrupted by Jack’s assistant, who informs him there is

something he needs to see in the woods. Upon arrival, Jack meets with an associate who shows him where Cyrus Renault’s hideout is located—a cabin he visits regularly. Jack instructs his associate to keep an eye on Cyrus, emphasizing that their mission is not to do the PCPD’s work for them but rather to determine if Joss can trace Cyrus to this location.

Elsewhere, Anna summons Joss to her office, hoping she has discovered evidence linking Cyrus to the murders of Dex and Sam. Joss expresses her belief that Cyrus is involved, but Anna warns her against interfering with the investigation, stating that they currently lack evidence against him. Joss, determined to find justice for Dex, storms out, fueled by her frustration. Meanwhile, at the Quartermaine gatehouse, Drew is seen buttoning his shirt after a secret rendezvous with Willow. They discuss the difficulties of their situation, especially the judgment they face from others, particularly Sasha. Drew suggests that he should leave, and they share a kiss before he sneaks out, inadvertently leaving his tie behind.

Carly arrives later at the gatehouse with gifts for the children and is surprised to learn that Drew has been there. She also finds his tie, which fuels her anger further. After a brief exchange with Willow, Carly leaves, and Willow makes a call to Michael’s clinic in Germany to update him about their children. In another part of town, Cody visits Selina’s office to settle his debts, but Selina has a proposal for him—to play high-stakes poker with the house money, which would wipe his slate clean. Drew then arrives for a formal meeting with Selina, unaware of Cody’s presence, leading to a confrontation where Cody accuses Drew of being like Jason.

Meanwhile, Lucky and Liz share an intimate moment as Lucky grapples with his past actions concerning Sidwell, reflecting on his choices and the consequences of his decisions. Liz offers support and reassurance, while Lucky mentions feeling a connection to her during his captivity in Africa. Their bond deepens as he expresses how her image helped him endure tough times. The narrative also includes a chaotic gathering at the Deception table, where characters like Tracy, Brooklyn, and Lucy discuss various business issues amid tension.

Isaiah confronts Jordan about her involvement with Jens, a villain newcomer in Port Charles. Despite the danger, Jordan remains resolute in her quest to gather evidence against him, at one point suggesting she can benefit from his interest in her. Isaiah expresses concern for her safety, highlighting the precarious nature of her plan. As the drama unfolds, viewers are treated to public confrontations, schemes, and emotional revelations, setting the stage for more intense developments in Port Charles as the characters navigate their intertwined lives.

The article closes with behind-the-scenes gossip from the cast of General Hospital and insights from Chris McKenna regarding his audition and chemistry test with Laura Wright for his role as Jack Brennan. McKenna reminisces about his previous roles in soap operas and emphasizes his excitement for portraying such a complex character. Looking ahead, McKenna hints that Jack will face challenges balancing his secrets with his growing relationship with Carly, suggesting intriguing plot developments in the future.