Ep. #4829

Brooke finds Nick trashing Ridge's portrait in what used to be his old office at Marone Industries. Brooke manages to calm him. She later tells him that Bridget is in love with Dante. Nick wishes he had told Bridget to move on sooner. As Felicia gushes with happiness, Bridget and Dante remove themselves from the room. Bridget tells Dante he can't hurt Felicia, but he kisses Bridget and tells her that he loves her. Stephanie notices they are missing and later tells Dante that if he has unresolved feelings for Bridget he needs to deal with them. Dante tells Bridget he can't marry Felicia, but before he can say anything to Felicia, Bridget jumps in and wishes them both the best for their future before bidding Dante goodbye for the sake of her half-sister.

Ep. #4831

Stephen tries again to get Nick to stop Brooke participating in the fashion show, but he remains relaxed. Stephen leaves with his own plan of action and Stephanie later catches him snooping around Forrester Creations. With Jackie's help, she and Stephen realise Ridge plans to make a move on Brooke as she models the showstopper. Felicia brings Dante's family to the showing and Bridget looks on as they all cosy up together. Felicia later spots Dante and Bridget in a close situation in the dressing rooms. Ridge and Brooke introduce the beginning of the showing as Nick cringes in his seat. The press are impressed with the designs as the models strut the catwalk. Brooke makes her entrance modelling the lingerie, Nick is uncomfortable, while Ridge waits backstage about to make his move.

Ep. #4833

Stephanie puts doubts in Felicia's mind over Dante and Bridget. Felicia dismisses Stephanie's comments, but Stephanie warns her that Bridget may interfere in her happiness. Ridge acts cocky about his affect on Brooke whilst talking with Bridget. She tells him to leave Nick and Brooke's relationship well alone. Nick asks Brooke to stay away from all of the Forresters, but she insists that she can handle them. Nick drops by Marone Industries only to find Massimo there. Massimo taunts Nick by singing Ridge and Brooke's praises. Ridge walks in on Brooke and tries to turn on the charm, telling Brooke their connection will never truly be over.

Ep. #4834

Brooke sees a photograph of her kiss with Ridge on the front page of a newspaper. Stephen tells Brooke that Ridge is taking advantage of her. Brooke snubs his opinions. Stephen advises Brooke to marry Nick and be happy. Stephen tells Brooke that he is going back to Paris. Aldo senses that something is bothering Dante as the wedding day arrives. Dante admits that his true love is Bridget and not Felicia. Thorne and Darla take Felicia to the Forrester Creations show room where she is the have the ceremony. Bridget arrives and Felicia asks her maid of honor if there are any remaining feelings between her and Dante, to which Bridget says no. However, Felicia later catches them kissing when Bridget melts in Dante's arms after he tells her that he loves her.

Ep. #4837

Brooke asks Bridget how she really feels for Dante to which Bridget reveals that she loves him and wants to be his wife. Brooke shows her support to Bridget and advises her to follow her heart. Felicia rushes future wedding plans onto Dante. Felicia tells him that she doesn't want Bridget there. Dante tries to have Felicia slow down but she doesn't let up as if in an attempt to grab him before Bridget does. Stephanie tells Eric that she is concerned on what Dante is doing in regards to Felicia. Stephanie later warns Dante that Bridget won't make him happy and that she'll return to Nick given the chance. Stephanie is shocked when she discovers Felicia is already making other wedding plans, but is even more shocked when she finds that Brooke is supporting Bridget. Dante asks Bridget if she truly wants him. She responds with a passionate kiss.

Ep. #4840

Bridget and Dante both agree they feel bad for hurting Felicia, but decide it is now their time to be together. They finally make love and join as one. Nick later drops in and is happy that Bridget is happy. Nick and Bridget sign the divorce papers and make the end of their marriage final. Ridge tells Stephanie about Brooke's goodbye dinner. Stephanie goes to Brooke and tells her to follow her heart to Ridge, but Brooke demands that Stephanie accept that she has followed her heart to Nick. Stephanie realises that Nick only needs one more push to lose his patience with Brooke. Stephanie goes to Massimo with a plan. Nick informs Brooke that his marriage to Bridget is over and they grow excited that they can now get married to one another.

Ep. #4841

Nick learns that Brooke has a photo shoot for the Brooke's Bedroom line. Nick tells Jackie that the thought of Ridge leering over a scantly clad Brooke makes him cringe. Nick says that he won't accept any more stunts from Ridge and Stephanie and once he is married to Brooke she'll either have to fire them or leave Forrester Creations. Stephanie tells Massimo that her plans all lay in the photo shoot and will destroy Nick and Brooke's relationship. Thorne wonders why Ridge would give up on Brooke, but Ridge says he will be waiting for Brooke if she ever decides she needs him. Massimo tells Ridge he must get through to Brooke. Stephanie pushes in on the photographer, whom manages to convince Brooke to pose nude for her photos, reluctantly she agrees when Ridge comes up with the perfect slogan.

Ep. #4844

Nick and Brooke's wedding day arrives. Stephanie makes one last attempt to push Bridget to stop the wedding. Ridge lays his love on the line to Brooke. Ridge insists that marrying Nick will be a mistake. Brooke rushes out when Ridge's words begin to get to her. Rick returns to town to attend the wedding. Brooke thanks Bridget for all her support, realising it can't be too easy on her. Jackie is thrilled that her son's time with Brooke has finally come. Everybody gathers at the marina as Brooke rides in on a horse and carriage. Massimo and Stephanie hide out in a limo, both impressed by two workmen putting up a huge billboard poster of a naked Brooke. Brooke and Nick are both horrified when they see it.

Ep. #4845

Brooke follows Nick back to the Shady Marlin and tries to get him to listen to her. She tells him that she is who she is, and she's not going to change, and hopes that he can accept her for who she is. Ridge fantasizes about Brooke coming to his office and telling him that she chose not to marry Nick because she realised she couldn't be with anyone but him. He snaps out of his fantasy when Stephanie comes in and informs him of the stunt she pulled with putting the photograph up on a kiosk in Nick's line of view. Bridget and Dante discuss Nick and Brooke's relationship, with Dante not really understanding the problem. Bridget tries to get him to see that Nick didn't grow up in the fashion world, so it's all something new for him to deal with.

Ep. #4848

Ridge reads about Brooke's wedding in the newspaper. Thorne attempts to cheer him up. Darla stuns Thorne by giving Ridge a hug. She invites him to Alexandria's birthday party that evening. Phoebe returns home from study in London. She informs Taylor that Steffy is staying there. Phoebe and Thomas wonder whether their parents have a chance of getting back together. Phoebe tells Ridge her hopes of him coming home. Thomas mentions to Taylor that he has noticed her drinking a lot. Taylor promises to clean up her act. Darla offers to be a friend to Taylor. Darla later mentions to Thorne how much Taylor loves Ridge. Taylor asks Ridge why they broke up their family to both be unhappy and alone.

Ep. #4849

Darla heads off to prepare for Alexandria's birthday party. Stephanie realises that Phoebe really wants her parents back together. Ridge apologises to Taylor for all the pain he has caused her. He tells her he hopes she will find a man that will appreciate and respect her. When Taylor is alone, she finds herself staring at a bottle of wine. Darla returns home and finds that Sally and Thorne have decorated the enitre beach house for Alexandria's party. Stephanie arrives with Alexandria, followed by Eric and then Ridge and Thomas. Everyone enjoys the good cheer as Darla thanks them all for the family they have. Taylor is worried when Phoebe calls from her car with a flat tire on the way to the party. A homeless man jumps out on Phoebe. Taylor rushes off to help.

Ep. #4852

Thorne finds Taylor blaming herself for the accident. Thorne tells Taylor that the only person responsible was the driver that knocked Darla down. Stephanie learns of the accident and informs Sally. They later arrive at the hospital with Clarke. Sally promises Darla another run with Spectra Fashions if she fights to pull through. Baker begins questioning a shaken Phoebe, but Ridge asks him to back off. Baker notices the alcohol on Taylor's breath and she freaks out. Hector rushes Taylor and Phoebe out of the hospital and takes them home. Taylor admits a secret; she has already been suspended from driving due to driving under the influence a few weeks previously. Hector tells Taylor she will go to jail unless she keeps her mouth shut.

Ep. #4853

Stephanie pushes Baker to find the person that ploughed Darla down. Hector is busy arranging with a friend to have Taylor's car repaired quickly. Taylor refuses to lie about her involvement in Darla's accident but Hector orders her too. Baker drops by with questions. Phoebe jumps in and covers for Taylor. Hector has Baker leave when Taylor is visably shaken, but he notices the empty bottle of wine on his way out. Sally talks to Darla and tells Thorne that she will pull through. Sally admits to Stephanie that she can't handle losing Darla. Thorne prays for Darla to recover as she opens her eyes. Thorne remembers how he proposed, their wedding and the birth of Alexandria before Darla flatlines and passes away. Thorne sobs with Stephanie at his side, as Sally looks on.

Ep. #4856

Dante suggests he and Bridget have a baby of their own when she thinks about the loss of Nicole. Bridget wonders about being married first, but Dante says the wedding can come later. Donna continues to tell Brooke not give up on her dreams for the sake of her husband. Nick walks in and isn't impressed by Donna's words about him. Brooke leaves for the office and Donna accuses Nick of being insecure about Ridge. Eric is annoyed when Stephanie hints about taking the company back from Brooke. Stephanie explains that she gave it to Brooke as a way to make Ridge happy, but now Brooke has married Nick. Stephanie hands Brooke a legal document to sign the stock back over to her. Brooke refuses and Stephanie decides that their truce is over.

Ep. #4857

Nick informs Jackie that Donna is staying with Brooke and that she has issues with him. Stephanie tells Brooke that she can no longer have the company if she isn't married to Ridge. Brooke is angered that she believed Stephanie had accepted her when in reality it was all about Ridge. Brooke refuses to sign the company back over. Ridge is surprised to see Donna. She tells him that Brooke marrying Nick was a mistake. Ridge is prepared to move on and is happy that he still has Brooke to work with. Stephanie tries to make Nick jealous over Brooke working with Ridge. Donna listens in as Brooke tells Ridge that she will no longer be modeling for the company. Ridge tells Brooke that he needs her.