Episode #223 - October 18, 2006:

- Sami runs at Alan with a fire poker ready to strike him. But Eric intervenes and sweeps Sami off of her feet and away from Alan. Lucas begs Will to tell him that none of this is true. But Will says that it is. Austin calls Alan a sick bastard. Will is confused.

- Shawn Sr.'s spirit urges Caroline to find happiness.

- Vivian meets with Belle behind Kate's back and asks to see Belle's designs.

- Will explains that he understands why they wouldn't want him having a relationship with an older man, but he doesn't understand why anyone is reacting this way. Alan tries to explain/lie to Sami, Eric, Lucas, Austin, and Carrie that he loves Will, but Lucas warns him to shut up before he shoves that fire poker down his throat.

- Caroline has a touching goodbye with the spirit of Shawn Sr.

- Vivian tells Belle that she wants her designs at Alamain International's winter fashion show. Belle asks Vivian what Kate will think of that, but Vivian tells Belle to let her deal with Kate.

- In private, Carrie and Austin urge Lucas and Sami to tell Will that Alan raped Sami when she was a teenager. Sami takes Will aside and sits him on the couch. She prepares to bare her soul to Will.

- John, Kristen, Steve, and Kayla get a lead that Kristen is at the London Dimera Estate with their baby! The foursome leave the Texas Estate behind and head for London.

- Alan urges Sami not to do this, but Jeremy, Austin, Lucas, Eric, and Carrie urge Alan to shut his mouth before they shut it for him. Sami breaks down. She starts to explain to Will that she, his father, his Uncle Austin, and Aunt Carrie all knew Alan when they were teenagers.

- Kate interupts the meeting between Belle and Vivian and demands to know what the hell is going on!

- Caroline tries to look deep inside and figure out if she wants a future with Victor.

- Sami informs Will that when they were teenagers, Alan had a very big crush on Aunt Carrie. But Carrie was with Austin. Sami breaks down, and through tears, she explains that when Alan couldn't have Carrie, he raped Sami! Will is in shock. Lucas, Austin, and Carrie assure Will that everything sami has said is true. Will begins to cry and asks Sami why she's never told him that she was raped. Sami explains that it's not something a mother tells her kids, and she was trying to protect him from the pain. Will stands and turns to look at Alan. Will wipes the tears away, his eyes grow wide, and he charges Alan!