Wed Oct 4, Y&R day ahead recap: Jack asks Diane to renew their vows, Mamie grills Nate about his private life, and Nate reassures Victoria he’s happy where he is.
Monday’s Y&R day ahead: Furious Jill arrived as Mamie revealed she’s the secret investor and wants Nate to return, and tearful Sally told Nick she’s falling for him.
(Canadian Y&R day ahead recap for Oct 4, 2023 episode airs in the USA on Oct 5. Live by 4:15 PM EST daily.)
When Diane arrives in Society, Jack finishes putting all the special touches in place.
He says she’s a vision. Impressed, she says he’s outdone himself and she can’t wait to see what’s next.
They kiss.
The place is all theirs. It’s full of candles.
After a champagne toast, they dance.
She admits she’s worried about tomorrow.
He thinks it’s great she’s still filled with anticipation.
Diane thinks of how her life has purpose again.
Loving him feels natural but she can’t get over being so lucky.
As they dance, he suggests that they say their vows all over again in front of their family and friends.
She doubts that will convince the skeptics but won’t turn him down. She’s on board.
Eventually, he reminds her they have to eat. He even arranged a special dinner.
Sitting down to their giant salads, they toast to their love and family.
She wonders if Kyle will make it to their event tomorrow.
They recall all he was going through last time.
Diane suggests that they bring their child back to the company.
Jack makes it clear that he can’t cut Billy loose and replace him.
That would be mending one relationship and destroying another.
He wants their son involved in the business but Billy is also part of the family legacy.
His wife points out that Billy has compromised the family but Jack stands up for his brother.
He knows he’s made mistakes but he resisted Tucker’s offer.
Diane continues to worry about his brother. He’s worried too.
It could also look bad from the outside if let Billy go.
It’s been good for his stability to have him at the company and he doesn’t want him to think he’s lost faith in him.
She reminds him of how much Kyle needs that faith too.
He knows. The topic turns to Mamie’s return and how present the past continues to be.
Turning the topic back to them, he says they can conquer anything if their love is solid.
They toast to it.
Diane and Jack go back to the Abbott estate and she thanks him for the magical evening.
They can’t wait for the next chapter in their life.
He is sure they can handle anything together, as a team.
He could never love anyone as much as he loves her.
They kiss and she leads him upstairs and they have sex.
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At the jazz lounge, Jill arrives as Mamie announces her plans for Chancellor Winters. Mamie points out her old enemy wasn’t invited.
Jill finds all of this wonky.
Mamie claims she had the opportunity to be a strong presence in her family again and that’s what this is all about.
Nate and Lily chime in that they’ve missed their aunt a lot.
Mamie reminds Jill of how fragile life is. She want to make up for lost time with her family.
Jill thinks this is all a crock and demands to know what the hell is really going on.
Mamie downs a glass on champagne as Jill rails.
Lily points out that this came out of nowhere and Nate agrees they are all surprised.
He’s sure the whole family appreciates her trying to bring them back together.
Lily and Devon make it clear that they are very wary of Nate and don’t want him to be part of this.
That’s just what Mamie is talking about. She wants to remind them of how important family is.
That’s what Neil and Dru would have wanted.
She suggests that Jill can only see shadows and secrets. That’s not how her family is.
Sitting at the bar, Jill says she knows who she is and doesn’t buy this.
Mamie admits she took advantage of a good business move.
Jill accuses her of knowing all about taking advantage.
They rehash their fights over John as the other guests look uncomfortable.
Mamie prompts Victoria to weigh in. She tries but Jill cuts it short and says she has no skin in the game.
Mamie tells Jill that her feelings are not the only ones that matter.
She claims that she just wanted to help Lily and Devon and do what John would do.
None of this is going over well with Jill, who demands to know why she took over Victor’s shares.
Mamie is evasive and this only riles Jill up even more, sure that she is playing some angle, maybe just to piss her off.
She asks how much it will take to buy her out.
Mamie gives her a cock-eyed grin. She won’t sell and wants to support Lily and Devon.
Jill nearly loses it when Mamie waves off Jill’s place in the company.
Not wanting to discuss business anymore, Mamie gets everyone to raise a glass and toast to family.
She says that Jill can stay as long as she doesn’t keep bringing up her intentions.
Taking a glass, Jill agrees to stay because she’s sure they’ve only heard part of the story.
Sitting at one end of the bar, Jill asks Lily and Devon their opinion about this situation.
He admits he doesn’t know Mamie like she does but its all mysterious.
Lily wishes that Jill would just try and not treat Mamie like she’s a threat. They should welcome her.
Jill repeats they don’t know her history but she will hold her tongue for now.
Mamie sits with Abby, Victoria and Nate across the room.
She goes on about how proud she is of his grit and intelligence.
She can see a lot of Neil in him.
Victoria says her father admired Neil and is sure he’s very proud of Nate’s success at the company.
When she leaves to take a call, Mamie tries grilling Nate about his relationship with Victoria. Abby rushes off.
Mamie continues grilling Nate, asking him what happened with the “doctor lady.”
He urges her to be carful but she keeps poking about why he and Elena parted ways.
Hastings says that may be a story for another day…as long as she doesn’t pass judgment.
He tells her it’s meaningful to have her back, but he asks her to do her best not to pry into their personal lives.
She’s sorry if she’s come off as a busy-body.
She just wants them all to be happy.
Nate hasn’t been this happy in a very long time.
That thrills her and they hug.
Devon joins Abby and admits he doesn’t understand what’s going.
She thinks his aunt might have just wanted to surprise everyone.
Jill corners Mamie and says she’s come a long way from the Abbott house.
Surprised by the compliment, Mamie suspects a sucker punch is coming.
Jill claims she’s putting her reservations aside for now and admires her smarts at pulling this off.
Mamie says she’s always been smart only Jill couldn’t accept it.
When Jill asks what she ultimately wants, Mamie says, “Never show your hand until it’s time.”
Victoria tells Nate that was quite the family fathering.
He admires her taking it in stride.
She’s used to family drama.
He worries that Jill and Mamie won’t be able to get along.
Victoria is more worried about him.
He makes it clear he’s certain he’s right where he belongs and is not tempted to return to Chancellor-Winters.
Even if he wasn’t, Devon and Lily would never allow it.
They kiss.
At the penthouse, Lily fills Daniel in on the evening.
She doesn’t want to believe Jill’s suspicions.
He suggests it looks like Jill is blowing things out of proportion.
She admits the Mamie and Jill rivalry goes way back and now she’s stuck in the middle of it.
As she sighs, he assures her it’s all minor and gives her a shoulder rub. They kiss.
Abby, Jill and Devon return to the Chancellor estate.
Abby goes upstairs to check on Dom.
Jill tells him how happy she is that they are settling in.
She can feel Katherine’s presence whenever she’s there.
As she talks about the past, he asks what’s really on her mind.
She admits seeing Mamie again opened some old wounds.
She has wonderful memories of John but not of Mamie.
Maybe he can understand her skepticism? He can.
Devon admits this is all a surprise to him and doesn’t know his aunt well.
Jill is sure there is a surprise behind the surprise.
Mamie returns to her suite at the GCAC.
She pours herself a glass of champagne and toasts to herself.
Someone calls. She tells them the night went perfectly and they don’t have a clue. She laughs.
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