At the last second, Andre defuses the bomb and spares Roman's life. Before leaving for the TV station, Andre ties Sami and EJ up in the Brady pub kitchen and turns the gas on. Bo, Hope and Lucas hurry to the station. Andre shows up and declares Sami and EJ are dead. Bo tries to end the standoff by jumping Andre, but in the chaos, Andre takes Hope hostage. EJ and Sami manage to untie themselves, but EJ passes out from the fumes. Fearing he's dying, Sami confesses her complicated feelings for him. Lucas arrives at the pub in time to find Sami cradling EJ in her arms. Chelsea and Stephanie are summoned to a meeting at the Alpha Chi Theta sorority where Morgan announces a competition â€" whichever team of two pledges raises the most money for charity wins instant admission to the sisterhood. Chelsea and Steph hatch a plan to auction off dates with hot Salem U. guys.