Episode #254 - Thursday, May 3, 2007:

• Stefano is horrified as he discovers his true love, Maggie, is the Fury who killed his daughter, Megan, and his grandchildren, Rex and Cassie, among others.
• John is horrified as he recalls seeing Marlena casually visiting with Stefano Dimera in his secret lair.
• Tony’s constant reminders of how Kristen used to be finally begin to crack Kristen.
• Addie continues to fight with Jeremy and Jan over the police file on the Fury.
• Miguel threatens Sarah that she better not double cross him by trying to reunite Melissa and Frankie.
• Eric and Greta try to confess their indiscretion to Frankie, but Greta cannot take herself to do it.
• Stefano puts his plans to kidnap Maggie on hold in spite of recent developments.
• John contemplates calling Bo and arresting Stefano once and for all, but he begins to speculate that Marlena must be the Fury under the control of Stefano!
• John recalls the last time he turned Marlena into the police…and how it led to her getting shot by them on the roof of the prison. He says he won’t put Marlena in that kind of danger again!
• Stefano reveals to Kristen that he kidnapped Steve Johnson while Steve was on the run from the I.S.A. those sixteen years…and programmed him to his deadly assassin! Kristen asks Stefano is Steve is the Fury, but Stefano lashes out at her, saying
• Steve has memory flashes about how he snuck out of the hospital…and kidnapped Stephanie!
• Sarah vows to help Miguel win back Melissa and swears she won’t reveal Eric and Greta’s indiscretion. She hands over the roll of film to Miguel. Miguel blackmails his ex-sister-in-law with a shocking secret. Sarah breaks down and cries.
• Jan and Jeremy succeed in stealing the police file, leaving Addie out of luck!
• John comes up with a drastic plot to save Marlena.
• Later, Steve has memory flashes that he was the one who shot Kayla!
• Maggie wakes up…and heads straight for the bottle. Maggie realizes she has been blacking out a lot lately and that she has to stop drinking, but she begins to chug down a glass of wine.
• Marlena has a secret meeting with Stefano. She says it is their third meeting, and she wants another clue! He gives her the letter “M”…in addition to the three clues she already has. “M” - “D” - “A” - “I”
• Addie continues to get orders from a higher power to learn everything she can about the Fury.
• Melissa reveals to Frankie that her ex-husband, Miguel, is back in town…and he wants her back! She reveals she offered Miguel the money Frankie gave her in exchange for the kids, but he has not responded yet. Melissa opens up to Frankie saying the reason they divorced was a combination of his violence towards her…and his cheating on her!
• Marlena is kidnapped!
• Miguel reveals the secret he is blackmailing Sarah with…Sarah was his mistress! Miguel reveals Sarah slept with her sister’s husband…and how Melissa would hate Sarah forever if she knew! Miguel says Sarah will be banished from the Horton family forever if anyone ever found out! Sarah burns the roll of film of Eric and Greta sleeping together. She swears to help Miguel win Melissa back. Miguel says Sarah owes Melissa this. When he leaves, Sarah says that she does owe her sister happiness for ruining her marriage…and she says she is going to give her that happiness by reuniting her with her true love, Frankie! She reveals she burned the wrong roll of film…she takes the roll of Eric and Greta sleeping together, puts Frankie’s address on it, and puts it in the mail!