Updated 2006-08-30 21:16:15
Jax and Carly are still fighting in Carly's hotel room. Jax and Carly both spill that they have been waiting for each other in separate locations. Carly tells Jax to leave but he won't leave things as they are. Jax was testing Carly, to see if she was really invested in their relationship. He brings up Sonny and the trails Carly went through to be with him, and Carly takes the dig personally. Carly tells Jax she did all of the fighting, and now it's his turn. She tells Jax that John's name has been changed to Spencer. Jax tries to make a joke out of it, but still takes hearing about his former son hard. Carly asks if he regrets what he did, and Jax responds yes and nor. Carly thought John was the only thing keeping her and Jax together. Jax figured that if they were real, she'd let him know, or she would at least wait for him. He asks her is Carly saw anyone while he was away, and she informed him that she had some fun with Patrick Drake. She asks why she should have stayed faithful to him, he left her. Jax tells her he was unfair to her, and he left so she could figure things out. Carly doesn't believe what he says, and Jax tells her that when she walked into his hotel room, he felt as if he finally had things right. Carly asks why he messed things up if he finally thought he had things right. She also tells him that she put her heart on the line, but she doesn't want him or anyone enough to throw away her self-respect. She opens the door and he leaves.
Liz walks in on Nik working out at Wydemere, and they start talking about Lucky, and Nik says Lucky needs to check into a real rehab. They talk about his reasons for not checking into rehab, and Liz says they are just excuses. Nik brings up how Liz would never cheat on her marriage, and she begins to look uncomfortable. Nik then changes the subject to Lulu, and Liz tells him Lucky feels responsible for what's happened to her. Liz tells him that she also can't force him into rehab, but Nik starts rattling off reasons why he should go. He also says that they are good reasons for Liz to leave Lucky. He wonders why Liz is so calm about Lucky cheating on her. Liz understands why Lucky wants to skip rehab, and if she bails on him now he'll start using pills again. She promised Lucky for better or worse, and now that it's worse she can't run, but she can't do it for much longer though, either. Nik is still pushing rehab, and Liz tells him she'll try again. Nik just wants the best for Lucky, and wants him to get his life back on track.
Maxie and Lucky are in front of Kelly's. Lucky is trying to use Lulu as an excuse to use pills. Maxie is using the pills as an excuse to get close to Lucky, and they share a kiss. Lucky breaks the kiss and refuses Maxie's offer to sleep together because he won't cheat on Liz again. Maxie is trying to push Lucky into being with her, but Lucky won't take the bait. Lucky tells her there is nothing between them. He tries to let her down gently, but before she stomps away she tells him the next time he wants pills he'll have to score them himself.
At the Quartermaines, Lulu is getting ganged up on by Tracey and Edward because she may want an abortion. Dillon comes to her rescue but quickly backs off when he finds she is contemplating aborting his baby. Edward tells Lulu that her child is the last hope of the Q's, and his last chance. Tracey calls her Dad over-dramatic and tells Lulu that the baby will grow up with every advantage. Dillon tells both his mother and grandfather to stop, it's not their decision. Edward tries to bribe Lulu, but Dillon forces them to leave. He isn't sure about an abortion, and wants a reason why Lulu is even thinking about it. Dillon and Lulu argue, and Dillon tells her he wants to be a father because he never had one. Lulu asks what he will do when his life gets in the way of raising a child. She doesn't want her child feeling as if he or she was a mistake. Lulu wants to know why she can't just end it, and Dillon tells her because she will be killing their baby. He asks just because they made a mistake and a baby was formed, does it give them a right to kiss it? Lulu tells him that there is no baby yet, just genetic codes and cells. She can stop it before the baby becomes more than an idea. Dillon tells Lulu that he will spend the rest of his life thinking about their unborn child if Lulu gets an abortion. He also tells her another option if letting him raise the baby. Dillon would make sacrifices for the baby, and even though it may not be the best life, it's still A life. Dillon begs her to think about it and Lulu walks away.
Maxie is crying when Georgie comes upon her. Georgie is happy that Maxie found out early that she and Lucky would never be together. Maxie says she won't be used by Lucky anymore; if he wants her, he'll come get her
Patrick and Liz talk about Lucky at the hospital, and Patrick informs her that Lucky should be in rehab. Lucky is lying to both himself and Liz if he says otherwise. Patrick tells Liz about his own father's battle with addiction. He tells her that addiction is a disease, and it can be fatal, and it affects everyone around the addict. Patrick learned all of this at a meeting he attended because of his father and it saved his life. Lucky interrupts and asks if everything is all right. Patrick gently tells Lucky he should be in rehab, but Lucky says he has his wife to help him through his withdrawals. Patrick backs off and leaves. Lucky doesn't like that Liz is airing their dirty laundry to Patrick, but she said she only did it because she is proud of him. He tells her he loves and trusts her, then leaves.
Lady Jane goes to see Jax. He asks her to explain how she ended up in Port Charles fabricating a lie about a non-existent money stealer to Carly? She tells him she wasn't going to stand by and watch Jax make himself miserable. He informs her that Carly booted him, and Jane asks what Jax had done to make Carly want him to stay. Jane tells him that Carly came for him, and he shouldn't expect Carly to jump through hopes on top of that. Jax knows her could have handled it better, but he's in love with Carly and it scares him. Jane tells Jax Carly gave him a second chance, so why doesn't he appreciate that? She tells him that both he and Carly should stop playing games. Jax makes a call and orders his jet to be fueled up, he is heading back to Port Charles.
Carly and her boys are on a plane back to PC, and Carly looks miserable.
Liz finds Lucky at the docks and brings up rehab, but he still doesn't want to go. He tells her he can get through the withdrawals as long as Liz is with him.
Tracey tells Dillon there is a way to stop Lulu from having an abortion. Dillon can't force Lulu to have the baby, and Tracy says the only reason why she is going this is because she is scared, and she needs to slow down. If she does that, Lulu will love the baby like Dillon does.
Lulu and Georgie are talking outside of Kelly's, and Lulu tells her she doesn't want the baby growing up un-wanted. Georgie tells her about her own situation why her real parents. Lulu then tells her about the day she overheard her father saying he had never wanted Lulu; she had only been her mother's project. Something inside of Lulu shut down that day, and she hasn't been the same since then. She doesn't want to do that to a baby.
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