Ava Tells Trina How Spencer Really Feels About Her and She Rushes to See Him as He’s Taken to Prison, and Sonny Threatens Victor

General Hospital recap for Friday, September 9, 2022. In today’s GH episode, Sonny warns Victor to stay away from Ava, Mac worries about what being a father could mean, and Britt encourages Cody to stay in town.

We also have Wednesday’s GH recap where Robert helped Anna in the plot against Victor, Victor had a mysterious meeting with Sonny, and Mac admitted Cody may be his son. *GH was pre-empted on Thursday.*

At Maxie’s, Mac tells her and Felicia it might be better to forget about Cody possibly being his son. Whoever he really is can remain a mystery as far as he’s concerned.

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Maxie tells him this is a chance to have a child with his own DNA. He was a great father to her and she won’t feel threatened if Cody is his son.

Mac worries that knowing Cody is his son with Dominique could be too high a price. It could cause trouble for their family.

Felicia is confused by this. Her daughter leaves them to it. Mac says he’s afraid of changing the life they’ve built together. It wasn’t easy and they finally have peace. He doesn’t want anything to disrupt that.

She tells him life is change and she wouldn’t begrudge him the chance to be there with Cody. She doesn’t need any blood ties to welcome him into the family.

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He wonders if it would be best that Cody is Leopold’s son. Felicia thinks that he and Cody have the same twinkle in their eyes. He shouldn’t see him as a liability.

Mac says that he’s still a stranger. She suggests they get to know him. He worries this could all go south. Felicia says it’s his call, but she can’t stop Maxie from meddling.

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He says Cody might not be interested in getting to know him even if he is his father.

At General Hospital, Cody tells Britt he has no idea why Mac is so interested in him. She refuses to believe it. They recall kissing at the picnic.

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When he complains about being a murder suspect, she wonders how often that happens to him. He assures her he’s not a cold-blooded killer and wonders if he needs a lawyer.

After he wonders if he should leave town, they bicker and he heads for the door. She claims it won’t bother her if he goes. He imagines she’ll be annoyed for a few minutes.

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He admits he’s been in fight or flight mode since he arrived. She encourages him to fight. He wonders if Mac deserves a punch like the one he gave Scott.

Maxie arrives in time to hear this. She demands an explanation. Cody thinks Mac thinks he gutted Ava. Maxie assures him that’s not it. He should just talk to him and clear things up.

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After some bickering, Cody walks out. Maxie is starting to think Britt shouldn’t give that guy a second chance. The doctor wonders what’s up with her.

Maxie is sure that Cody is up to no good given how defensive he’s acting.

In the hallway, Cody calls someone and asks if he can have a second chance to make a good impression.

Nikolas is startled when Ava’s guard informs him she has had him removed from her visitor’s list. Trina pops up to say she might not be up to visitors. The bodyguard says she’s on the list.

The prince shuffles away and Trina enters Ava’s room. They chat about who could have attacked her. Ava’s prime suspect has an alibi. Trina asks why she’s keeping her husband out.

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Ava changes the topic and asks how Trina has been since she was cleared. She’s happy Trina has been taking care of herself.

Trina tells her that she had an unexpected guest at her party. Ava assumes it was Spencer. Her friend tells her about the letter that he refused to give her and his admission that they have a connection.

Ava tells her that Spence always knew she was innocent. He only stayed with Esme to find a way to prove it. Trina wonders if she’s been wrong about him.

Ava may not like him, but he does seem to genuinely care for Trina. She wonders if she should go and see him before he leaves for prison.

Ava encourages her to think about what she needs and wants before she sees him. Whoever she chooses to be with has to be worthy of her. Trina rushes out.

Sonny meets with Victor at The Grill. He tells him he’s made a lot of messes and he wants to know how he will clean them up.

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Victor asks him to be more specific about the problems he’s caused. They trade barbs about who is worse for their family. The Cassadine claims he protects his family.

They chat about the attack on Ava. Victor assures him that Nikolas is devoted to his wife. Sonny knows they were separated and asks about Esme’s disappearance.

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The mobster threatens to come after him if he had anything to do with what happened to Ava. They exchange some threats and insults.

Getting up, Sonny tells him to stay away from Avery’s mother so he doesn’t have to call him again.

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At the PCPD, Jordan makes Rory assure her he can maintain his professional distance as he prepares Spencer for Pentonville. She leaves them together in the interrogation room.

As Spencer empties his pockets, Rory tells him he’ll talk to a friend at the prison about getting him work in the library. Spencer claims he can look out for himself.

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After some bickering, Rory admits he got the sense that the Cassadine still had things to say to Trina.

Spencer insists that he and Trina are done and he doesn’t have to worry. Rory isn’t worried. He just doesn’t want them to be haunted by him.

Nikolas arrives at the station, eager to see his son. Jordan stops him to ask for more details about his wife’s attack. He says he’ll be happy to co-operate after he sees his son. She suggests he get a lawyer for an interview.

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When Nikolas enters the interrogation room, his son yells at him to get out. If he doesn’t, he will tell the police what he was arguing with Ava about before she was attacked.

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Victor storms in and orders Spencer to stay silent. Spencer assures him he hasn’t sold out his father. When the topic of Ava comes out, Nikolas senses his son thinks he was behind her attack.

Victor tries to keep the peace and tells them to keep it together. Nikolas tells his son he will not give up on him, no matter how many times he pushes him away.

Meanwhile, Jordan commends Rory for being so calm in dealing with Spencer. He asks if she has any tips to get on the good side of Trina’s dad.

She tells him Taggert values authenticity and the Buffalo Bills.

Rory collects Spencer, who wishes more people had come to see him off.

Once he’s gone, Trina runs in. Rory tells her she missed him.

Victor takes Nikolas to The Grill. The prince complains people think he’s guilty. Victor thinks they should be more concerned about Sonny asking questions.

Back at General Hospital, Sonny pays Ava a visit. He asks if she has any idea who attacked her. She claims she doesn’t. “Who am I protecting you from?” he asks.

At Sam’s, Dante is surprised when his neighbor calls to make an offer on his house. He’s surprised and admits to Sam that this feels odd. Selling that house feels like something he should be discussing with Lulu.

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After she encourages him to sleep on it, they get back to drinking champagne. As they unpack, they chat about Cody.

She thinks he’s harmless and likely not up to anything now. He seems doubtful. Sam likes the guy. Dante says that Sonny isn’t the only one keeping an eye on him.

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Sam says that Cody makes him loosen up. She likes the vibe they have. He assumes she wants someone to pawn him off on when she needs space.

They make out and climb onto the couch.