Jason makes Carter repeat himself -- "Franco says hi..." -- before he dies. Later, Carter's body is discovered and the warden demands to see Jason.

Kristina asks Johnny to pretend they are a couple to hurt Sonny, but Johnny refuses to help. However, Johnny sees Sonny talking to Olivia later on and threatens Sonny to stay away from his lady, or he won't know what Johnny will do.

Dante receives a crime scene photo in the mail from Franco. He goes to visit Jason and to tell him Franco's back and ask him if he has any information. Jason is frustrated to be locked in jail while his loved ones may be in danger.

Claire and Sonny spar over his plan to "defend" himself and kill Johnny. She reiterates that their deal is for her to arrest Johnny -- not help Sonny murder without consequences. Brook and Carly play-act outside of Dante's apartment for Lulu to overhear.

Despite Luke's genuine profession of love, Tracy is determined to sever all ties. Nikolas discovers the couple and -- after some arguing -- sets them free. Lucky comes upon the scene and has it out with Nikolas about his various betrayals.

Carly calls Patrick out on his jealous antics and cautions him to act wisely or someone will get hurt.