General Hospital Update Wednesday 9/17/03
By Jennifer
Pictures by Juanita
Emily and Nicholas continue to get hot and heavy in Emily and Zander’s new
cottage. A mystery man is at the window taking pictures of them. The lights
come back on and Nicolas and Emily realize what they are doing. They
apologize to each other and then come up with the solution that they can never be alone together, after Emily tells Nicolas that she wants him but
can’t have him because she is married to Zander.
Lydia continues to try and convince Zander that Emily and Nicolas are in love and that he should be worried Nicolas is over there helping Emily.
Zander is convinced that his wife would never cheat on him. Lydia tells
Zander that he’s going to find Emily and Nicholas in bed together if he’s not careful. Zander doesn’t worry about her warning and Lydia storms out of
the restaurant.
Bobby is shocked when Maxie tells her that she is due in surgery with Dr.
Julian. Maxie points him out as he walks by. Dr. Julian gets in the elevator
and Alakazar is there with him. Julian assures him that everything is going
as planned.
Rick walks into Scott Baldwin’s office and announces that he knows who ran
Elizabeth over. When Rick tells Baldwin that it was Courtney Matthews but
he’s not convinced. Scott is sure that this is just a way for Rick to get
back at his brother. Rick tries to explain that he heard Elizabeth describe the car that hit her and Courtney told her not to tell the police. Rick
tries to explain what Courtney’s emotional reasons would be to hurt
Elizabeth. Mac comes in while they are talking as says that they’ve
identified that car from the lake as Courtney’s.
Courtney’s car has been found and Carly and Sonny are talking about it. They
both know this is going to be used against Courtney. Sonny thinks that
Alcazar is behind it all and that this is a setup. Country and Jason walk
into the room. Jason tells the couple that he told Courtney about what Alcazar saw and Courtney is convinced that she was the one that ran
Elizabeth down. Sonny tries to explain his idea of the setup. Country
believes that the only reason they are doing this is because they know she
did it and are trying to make her feel better. Jason accuses her of not
wanting a way out of this mess.
Emily stands by the fireplace with wine in her hand. She thinks about
Nicholas and what could have happened if she had made love to him. Emily is
writing in her dairy about her experience with Nicolas. After reading the
paper over she burns it in the fireplace so that Zander will never find it.
Zander is sitting on the café when and Cindy is there. Kyle walks up to her
and starts hitting on her, Zander tells him to back off. He walks over to
Cindy and tells her that if she’s ever in any real trouble to call him.
Nicolas walks in as Zander is writing his cell phone number down on a napkin
for her. Nicolas continues to watch them carefully, as Cindy gets up to
leave. Nicolas asks what his wife would think about what just happened.
Zander tells Nicolas that he is not going to come between him and Emily.
Nicolas warns Zander that if he doesn’t keep Emily happy, Nicolas will wreck
him. Zander nods his head and walks out.
Alcazar and Faith are walking down the hospital corridors. He tells her that
he needs her help to destroy Sonny. They walk into one of the hospital
rooms. Faith tells him that his plan is brilliant but she doesn’t want to
help because it’s not going to work. Alcazar tells her that she’s either useful to him or she’s an obstacle that needs to be removed. Feeling
threatened, Faith agrees to help him.
Carly is talking to Courtney and telling her about how she was wrong not to
stop and think before getting rid of the car. Courtney thinks she got rid of
it because she believes that Courtney did it. Jason is telling Sonny how he
wants to take Courtney out of the country until they find out the truth about the hit and run. The police come knocking on sonny’s door telling him
they have a warrant for the arrest of his sister. Sonny opens the door and
lets them in but by them Courtney and Jason are gone. Scott asks Sonny where
his sister is and tells him what Rick said earlier. Mac comes in and said that there were no clues as to where Courtney might be. Baldwin says to put
an APD on her and then leaves.
Courtney and Jason are in one of Sonny’s safe house. Courtney tells her
fiancé that she needs to know the truth about what happened the night she
was high on the pills. Jason tries to give Country over possibilities as to
what could have happened. Courtney is convinced that she hit Elizabeth because of her dream. Jason tells her he wants Courtney to go to the island
and then he walks out of the room.
Lydia walks into the café and Nicolas is sitting at a table alone. She asks
how close her and Emily got while he was over there. Lydia reminds Nicolas
of their agreement to no affairs or cheating once they were married. Nicolas
states that he is not having an affair with Emily but Lydia thinks that what he is doing is just the same. She tells Nicolas that she is going to fight
for their marriage and then walks out.
Zander walks into the cottage and Emily gets up off the couch to meet him.
She tries to tell him that Nicolas come over but he explains that he already
found out from Lydia. He tells Emily that he knows Nicolas is in love with
her but he trusts her completely and she can do whatever she wants. Emily
hugs Zander then tells him she’s going to the kitchen to prepare a meal.
Emily walks away, looks back at Zander and starts to cry. Zander and Emily
are lying on the couch together and Zander says that maybe they shouldn’t
have bought this place because of Nicolas. Emile assures Zander that she
loves the house and that she loves him even though that isn’t entirely true.
Alcazar is sitting at the bedside of a woman who’s face is covered with
bandages. He welcomes her back and tells her that everything went according
to plan and that a large sum of money has already been put in her bank
account.
Carly and Sonny are talking in the living area. Sonny tells her that he
can’t get past it when she lies to him and Carly tries to explain why she
did it. Carly gives up and tells him that she’s sorry.
Jason walks back into the safe house to find it completely empty. He tries
to call for Courtney but she is not there.
Courtney walks into Scott Baldwin’s office and tells him she thinks she’s
the one who ran over Elizabeth Webber.