Episode #145 - Friday, June 30, 2006:

- Max worries what Abby will do when she learns his secret.

- Frankie asks Melissa if she will attend the Brady/Horton Family 4th of July Bar-B-Que with him.

- Max and Erika share an awkward moment. Max realizes that he is drawn to Erika and has to confess his secret to Abby.

- Bo decides to pop the question to Billie on the Fourth of July.

- Mason asks Georgia to be his date to the BBQ, and she agrees.

- Will decides that he needs to come out to his parents A.S.A.P. with Austin's help.

- Carrie and Caroline discuss Shawn Sr. and how much they miss him.

- Belle opens up to Marlena about her depression.

- Melissa agrees to be Frankie's date to the BBQ.

- The Brady's welcome Cassie to the Bar-B-Que and welcome her back into the family.

- Erika asks if she could tag along with Max and Abby to the BBQ. They don't know what to say so they agree, but Abby is secretly bothered by it.

- Eric introduces Annie as his girlfriend. Everyone is a little taken aback. Meanwhile, Alice and Caroline try to make Annie feel welcome, and hilarity ensues.

- John and Marlena introduce Nurse Paris to everyone at the Fourth of July party.

- Greta arrives. And Annie declares war in her mind! Eric feels drawn to Greta.

- Lexie is shunned when she arrives and Hope asks Lexie to keep Abe's best interests in mind. Lexie snaps at Hope and leaves. Later, she sheds a single tear and vows revenge on everyone in Salem.

- Erika, Max, and Abby volunteer to watch the kids - Claire, Theo, Zach, and J.T. Meanwhile, Celeste demands the Reaper tell her whose soul he is going to take.

- Victor and Caroline continue to brainstorm as to who could have founded and who could be running the new magazine. Meanwhile, someone reads an issue of BELLA Magazine, laughs, and throws it in the garbage.

- Max recalls his secret.....that he and Chelsea had sex the night before she died in the explosion at the Pub!

- Austin and Will show up at the BBQ and tell Sami and Lucas that they have something important to say.

- Celeste has a prediction of the Reaper stealing Will's soul....right before Will DIES!