In his drunken state, EJ tells Nicole his annulment is actually valid but he's not telling Sami the truth. He loves Samantha and he's not giving up until he gets her back. Bo and Hope share a fun, romantic evening at Chez Rouge. Morgan meets up with her dad, Paul. He's sure the grand jury will decide in favor of an acquittal tomorrow. Just then, Paul gets a mysterious call from Philip. Abe and Roman press John to confess to trafficking cocaine, but John claims he's innocent. He blames Philip Kiriakis. John is about to post bail when Roman tells him Marlena already did. John returns home to find a note from Marlena. She's left him. Maggie calls Sami and asks her to come and get her drunk husband. Sami goes and is upset to find EJ partying with Nicole. Chloe and Philip return home and Philip asks Chloe to stay. He pulls her into a kiss and they make love again. Chloe accidentally finds John's disc, but Philip covers, telling her it's for business.