Max invites Mimi to move in and admits finding her irresistible while they prepare for Claire's custody hearing. Conner suggests burying the stolen bones in the garden. Forensics employee Joel reports the skeleton missing, probably stolen by a knave with Connor's description. Victor paints a bleak portrait of Shawn and Belle as unfit parents without parental backup. Their lawyer Dan Hall tries to retort, but his trump, Philip's absence for months, is overturned by the war-hero's sudden wheeling-in. Marlena got a grip of her fear for John's condition to stand by Belle.
—KGF Vissers