This episode of The Young and The Restless airs Friday, February 24 2023 in the USA. We provide early Y&R recaps daily! Today’s Young and The Restless recap’s episode airs one day ahead in Canada.
On the last episode of Y&R, Kyle and Summer reconciled, Jack offered Billy a job and some advice, and Adam is tormented by Sally’s pregnancy.
The Abbott Mansion
Diane comes to the front door and picks up a manilla envelope that’s been left on the ground.
She takes it inside and puts it down on the table.
She’s contemplating the envelope when Jack walks in and startles her.
Diane tells Jack that she was upstairs when the doorbell rang, and found the envelope on the front step.
She thinks it’s a “sick little game” by Stark. She calls him sick, twisted, and dangerous.
Jack says that she can’t let him get under her skin and reassures Diane that she’s safe with him.
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Crimson Lights
Chance is getting a coffee and Jeremy comes up to him asking him how he’s doing.
Chance asks what he’s doing there, and Jeremy says that Chance was duped by Diane and Jack,
He says he heard through the grapevine that Abby is now his ex-wife.
Stark orders a coffee and says that he never meant to strike a nerve.
Chance says that if he has any complaints to take it up with Chicago PD.
Stark says he doesn’t want to talk about that, it’s behind him. He says that Chance is one hell of a background, that he’s given his life to upholding law and order.
He goes on to say that Chance must be angry that Jack used him that way.
Chance says that he thinks Stark is there to cause problems, and warns him that it’s a bad idea.
Jeremy says that he’s just there to enjoy the generosity and warmth of Genoa City. He leaves.
The Grand Phoenix Hotel Lobby
Daniel comes into the club and sees Lucy and Heather there. He joins them on the couch and tells them he’s glad to see them before they go back to Lisbon.
He asks how their visit was with Lucy’s grandparents.
Heather says it was really nice.
Daniel says that he wishes them nothing but happiness.
Heather says that she wishes him the best too. She says that she needs to call a taxi, and leaves Lucy and Daniel to talk.
Lucy looks at her father’s wrist and sees that he’s wearing the bracelet. She says she can’t believe he’s wearing it.
Daniel says it reminds him of her, and asks that they keep up their communication. He asks if she will visit again, no pressure, any time she’s ready.
Lucy says that sounds good.
She stands up and puts on her backpack.
Daniel says she can call him anytime, and just asks her to forgive his dad jokes and fashion faux-pas.
Lucy asks if she can beta-test Omega Sphere while he’s working on it.
Daniel says of course.
Heather jumps at him and hugs him tightly. He hugs her back, and Heather smiles as she’s watching.
Heather says the car will be there in a minute.
Lucy says she’ll video call him when she gets home, and she and her mother leave the hotel.
Nate’s Apartment
Nate and Elena sit holding hands as they have a bite to eat together.
He says that he’s meeting with Lily about Devon.
Elena asks why he doesn’t just knock on the door since he’s right next door, and doesn’t know why he needs to talk to Lily.
Nate says that he feels responsible for Devon’s actions. He says that he saw Christine leaving Devon’s earlier, and wants to speak to Lily to see if he can help defuse the situation.
Elena says it sounds like a terrible idea.
Nate says that he and Devon are cousins who act like strangers. He wonders how long it can go on.
Elena says that she wants the feud to end.
Nate says that his mother would want him to do anything he could to stop it, and says that it’s something he has to do.
Devon’s Apartment
Devon welcomes Abby in, and she invites him to take a break and go out with her.
Devon says that he can’t, as he needs to get documents together for Christine.
Abby worries that Devon is pushing himself too hard, he’s barely eaten or slept since he started on this vendetta.
Devon says that he’s worried about his relationship with Lily, but thinks that Lily is only worried about money.
Abby says that she’s worried about losing him too.
Devon says that he can’t turn back now because Lily won’t listen to reason.
Abby says that there must be another way than a lawsuit to resolve the problem.
Devon says that he doesn’t know of one.
Abby says she supports him, no matter what, but she wishes it wasn’t so hostile.
Devon thanks her for her support and says that he really trusts and appreciates her.
Her phone alarm rings, and she says she has to go to a meeting.
She says she cares about him, and he kisses her hand.
The Abbott Mansion
Diane asks Jack how they’re going to proceed against Jeremy. She says she won’t bring any more danger to the family.
Chance rings the doorbell and Jack lets him in.
He says they’re both there, that’ll save him a trip.
Chance says that he ran into Jeremy Stark, and he thinks Jeremy’s going to cause problems.
Jack thanks him for the warning.
Chance says the warning goes both ways, and that he’ll be watching Stark, and he’ll be watching Jack and Diane too.
Jack says that Stark is the one who needs watching. He shows Chance the envelope, and says that Stark’s trying to intimidate them.
Chance asks if they’ve opened it yet.
Jack says they haven’t.
Chance asks why they haven’t reported it to the police.
Diane grabs the envelope from Jack and says she can’t wait any longer. She rips the envelope open.
It’s a book, “The Invisible Heist”. She laughs and says it was one of Jeremy’s favorite books.
Chance says it’s not their job to figure out Stark’s next move. He says the next time, they just need to give him any clues and he’ll investigate.
He says if Jeremy makes any other threat, get their security detail in place and to call him right away.
Diane says that she doesn’t want Jeremy to know she’s working with the police.
Chance throws up his hands and says he doesn’t care, just tell him. He leaves the Abbott house in a huff.
Diane tells Jack that by the time Jeremy makes his next move, it’ll be
Nate’s Apartment
Elena goes to leave Nate’s apartment and sees Abby in the hallway. Elena says she’d like to talk about Devon and Nate with Abby.
Abby says she was going to a meeting, but she’ll postpone it. Anything to help with the relationship between the two.
Elena says that she’s worried that things are getting worse between them.
Elena and Abby go into Nate’s apartment, and Abby asks what’s up with Nate and Devon.
Elena says that Nate’s getting himself in the middle of things, and wants to know if Abby can tell her anything. She says she wants to try and prevent any more family problems.
Abby says that Devon is selling Chancellor-Winters to regain control of his company.
Elena says that a lawsuit is going too far and that Nate is trying to smooth things over.
Abby says that she’s worried that Nate could make things a lot worse.
The Grand Phoenix Hotel Lobby
Phyllis comes into the hotel and sees Daniel. She says that she saw Heather and Lucy on their way to the airport.
She says that she knows what it’s like to be separated from a child. She says that at least they saw how he’s getting his life together.
Daniel scoffs and takes a drink. He asks if she’s talking about Lucy, or whether it’s about her, as usual.
Phyllis says she just means she empathizes with him.
Daniel says she’s just trying to make up for going behind his back.
Jeremy Stark walks into the lobby and listens as they argue.
Daniel tells her that she can’t even admit what she did was wrong, and he’s hurt and in pain, and part of it is because of him.
He stalks off, angry.
Jeremy comes over and says that it’s sad… He feels for Phyllis, he knows it’s rough being attacked from all sides.
Phyllis says she doesn’t want his pity when it comes to her son. She says she doesn’t want to join forces with Jeremy, she’s not at a breaking point.
She says that she hates that people think that Diane is an angel while she’s trying to take her down. She says she knows how to get what she wants, and doesn’t need Jeremy to help.
Jeremy offers to set her up with a plan that would guarantee that Diane is brought down.
Phyllis says she’s not interested in his schemes.
Jeremy says to keep telling herself that. He walks away.
Society
Lily comes to the restaurant to meet Nate.
He says that he wasn’t sure if she’d show up.
Lily asks how things are at Newman Media.
He says they’re good, and asks how things are with her at work.
Lily says that she didn’t come to talk about work.
Nate says that he wants to ask her about Devon.
He says that he’s heard rumors of tension in the company and wants to help.
Lily says she won’t speculate about Devon. She asks if Nate’s trying to be forgiven.
At this moment, Devon walks into the restaurant and overhears them talking.
Lilly says that Nate betrayed his family, and she’s no longer his family. She says that Nate should stay out of whatever is going on between her and Devon.
Devon comes over and asks what’s up.
Lily asks if Nate set this meeting up, and goes to leave.
Nate says he didn’t have anything to do with this.
Lily says that Nate should stay out of things, and leaves the restaurant.
Devon says he didn’t come to see Nate, so he’s leaving.
Nate tells him to wait and asks if Devon is really going to break up Chancellor-Winters. He says Neil wouldn’t want that.
Devon scoffs and says that he doesn’t get to talk about Neil, he barely knew him. He leaves the restaurant, angry, as Nate looks on.
The Abbott Mansion
Diane says that Stark’s return has stirred up trouble, especially with Chance suspecting them.
Jack says she’s right, but what if they removed themselves as targets… What if they just went away together, just the two of them.
He asks if Diane would like a romantic getaway.
Diane likes the sound of a romantic getaway, but she says Jeremy’s gotten into her head.
Jack says he won’t let Stark rain on their happiness. They hug.
Chancellor Park
Daniel runs into Lily in the park, who says she doesn’t feel like talking. Daniel sits on a separate bench.
He says he doesn’t feel like it either, but wonders if they can sit there and not talk together, he’s had a crappy day.
Lily says that maybe she does need someone to talk to.
He comes and sits beside her and tells her he can listen.
Lily asks why family is so difficult.
Daniel says he doesn’t have any answers for that at the moment.
Next week on The Young and The Restless
Tucker tells Devon that he has a proposition that will change Devon’s life.
Adam tells Victor that if he’s not stringing him along, he wants to hear Victor’s plan.
Audra comes along and finds Nate and Victoria making out.
