Summary of Week: Feb. 5-9

Vivian arrives at Alamain and is shocked when she sees Kate with Forrest! She is horrified and Forrest tells her this is his new business partner! Kate is happy on the inside about this all and Vivian tells Forrest he can’t do this! Forrest tells Vivian he can and will.

Kate informs the two she has excellent plans and Vivian passes out after a while from shock. Ivan takes her away and Forrest tells Kate everything will go perfectly and soon Vivian will be out of Alamain. They both think to themselves how they are just using each other to get what they want. Meanwhile ,Vivian awakens at the Alamain Mansion and vows to not let Forrest or Kate win!

Megan visits Lexie again and tells her it’s time for her to leave! Megan asks Lexie still has the key and she does. Megan then unlocks the cell door and they escape the jail! Megan returns Lexie to the DiMera Mansion, despite Lexie’s disagreement and her trying to get away, and she says to Stefano “I got her. My sister’s free.” Lexie is shocked! Stefano introduces Lexie to Megan! Stefano tells Lexie they need her asssistance

A man(Hunt Block) arrives in Salem! He says “So this was my mother’s home town….”

Nicole tells Crystal if she’s gonna have to stay with her, she’s gonna have to get a job! Nicole says she isn’t as rich as she was three years ago, and Crystal asks her where she expects to get a job. Nicole says to look in the newspaper and then Nicole leaves.

Nicole arrives at Chez Rouge and tells Maggie SHE needs a job! Maggie is unsure, but Nicole says she knows Maggie has a few openings. Maggie considers it for a bit and finally comes back and tells Nicole she’s got the job!

Belle arrives at the police station and asks Abe if they have anything else on Shawn’s murder. Abe says they did find out the car that he got killed in wasn’t really his car. They say Shawn might not have been the intended victim. They then tells Belle they are examining the car and Max is helping. Belle sets her purse down for a moment while talking to Abe. Faux Roman is walking by and sees the explosives in her purse! He pulls Belle around and asks her why she has explosives in her purse! He asks her if she has anything to do with Shawn’s death!

Belle says no, and she wonders how those got in her purse! She says she would never even have explosives and she wouldn’t murder Shawn! John overhears what is going on and comes in in defense of his daughter. Belle thanks John and quickly leaves the police station, panicking. As she gets out to her car she says to herself that was close….she then remembers she forgot to tell them about Philip possibly sending Margaret into her apartment to try to steal Claire! Belle however says she can’t risk going back inside there. Then she puts the pieces together and realizes Philip is trying to frame her for Shawn’s murder so he can get to Claire! She wonders what to do and thinks to herself it would do her no good to confront Philip. She then says as she drives her car off“Forget the police and my dad….I’m gonna find Shawn’s murderer myself.”

Erin, while at Chez Rouge eating lunch, gets a note from the waitor saying someone left this for her. She curiously opens it up, wondering who would send her a note, and it says “I’m coming for you, beautiful. We won’t be apart much longer.” - Your admirer

Erin remembers how she got this note before. She also remembers how she got another just the other day. She worries that she might have a stalker! She however says to herself not to panic. She remembers how ever since she started bonding with Max, Lilly has hated her. She growls to herself “She’s trying to scare me and taunt me!” she angrily gets up and heads to the Spears Mansion.

Celeste sits at the Carver House, babysitting Theo while Abe is working. She suddenly feels a strange impulse, and says “No…..the pain for Salem has not ended…..”