- J.R.'s snooping into Clayton and Jessica's past makes him realize his mother may be in grave danger. The concern of the Ewings for Miss Ellie's safety increases after it is learned that she never arrived at a fashion show she was to attend...—Anonymous
- News of Mark's death spreads to Southfork.
Mark's lawyer delivers a letter to Pam that admits he took his own life.
JR continues to investigate Clayton in an effort to keep him from marrying Miss Ellie.
Cliff, becoming increasingly desperate, agrees to sell his share of Wentworth Tool & Die to Katherine for 18 million dollars. Cliff realizes even this wont cover his mounting costs in the search for oil in the Gulf.
Dusty calls Southfork to speak to Clayton. Jessica takes the phone and we are meant to believe she and Dusty have a very close relationship. Dusty agrees to come to the wedding. Dona continues to give Jessica suspicious looks. Dona and Ray ask Clayton what is going on with his weird sister. Clayton finals drops the bomb: Dusty is not actually his son, he is Jessica's!! He tells them the long twisted story of how he raised his sister's son. JR goes snooping through Jessica's things and finds a journal. He discovers that Jessica is the one that started the fire that killed Clayton's first wife, Amy. He also discovers that Amy is out to get Miss Ellie. He tells Clayton and Ray about this and they all go looking for Miss Ellie. They find Dona with a head injury. She tells them that Jessica hit her and took off with Miss Ellie.
(This puts a weird twist on is whole "thing" with Sue Ellen because he was never really Dusty's father. So I guess that makes it less taboo).
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