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Episode 1220
During
the storm, all the Capwells get ready for the party, Julia and Mason's marriage.
Greg invites Missy to accompany him, but Megan asks Emily. Greg has no other
choice than to call off Missy, who is very disappointed. Michael learns that Leo
Mitchell avoided police surveillance. Sandra has a vision of a man becoming
established in a hotel room. As she is worried about imminent danger, she runs
up to Eden and Cruz to tell them. They show her the door immediately, even
though Michael takes this vision seriously. Sophia does not understand why Mason
agreed to invite Megan to his marriage. The party begins at Eden and Cruz's
place, when the lights go out because of the storm. A man suddenly enters: it is
Ric. Carmen embraces him briefly, but Ric leaves again immediately, not feeling
welcome. Kelly finds him on the beach. The party continues, with a ritual of
love around Adriana...
Episode 1221
Laura
goes to see Michael and is worried to see him staying in Santa Barbara, while
Leo Mitchell is indeed going to try to take revenge. She tells him that she does
not want to lose him and both end up embracing each other. An old friend of Ric's,
a well-known delinquent, comes to visit him in his hotel room. Ric wants to get
rid of the last lot of diamonds which he has. In the Orient-Express, he meets
Sandra. She entices him and both go down to his room at the Capwell Hotel and
make love. Cruz, who has come to join his brother, discovers them together.
Julia is thrown into a panic some hours before her marriage. She accepts a call
from Augusta who tells her that she she must stay in New York, because Laken is
about to give birth. Mason dreams about different possible evolutions of being a
couple with Julia. Finally seeing things positively, he succeeds in reassuring
her on his love...
The
decor used for the room of the Capwell Hotel rented by Ric is the same
that was used in the past for the living room of Victoria and Mason's
apartment. |
Episode 1222
Ric
maintains to Cruz that he has the right to see whoever he wants, that being the
trafficker Johnny Navarro or Sandra Mills. Learning that Leo Mitchell was
spotted in Mexico City in the morning, Michael decides to stay to attend Julia
and Mason's wedding. Julia gets ready with Wanda's help. Mason arrives at the
chapel and resolves to become the man with one woman for the rest of his life.
Gina comes with bridesmaid's dress, but Sophia locks her up in a cupboard of the
church house. All guests arrive, among them Ric and Sandra. The ceremony begins,
but Mason misplaced the note where he wrote his vows. It is Gina who reads it
for herself, full of emotion, in the half-light of her cupboard. Mason clumsily
reads his wishes, but they are enough for Julia. The priest joins them finally
for the best and for the worst...
The opening credits theme is replaced by the song Love and Marriage, by Frank Sinatra. |
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Episode 1223
Sandra
and Ric invite each other to Julia and Mason's reception. Cruz loses his temper
with his brother and takes Adriana from his arms, while Kelly had just given her
to him. C.C. gives a present – a trip to South America to the newlyweds, but
Mason already envisaged another honeymoon trip. The present is then given to
Eden and Cruz, who decide to leave for Acapulco. Carmen does not understand why
her son wants to go where his father, Rafael lives. C.C. asks Ted to be
friendlier towards Greg. Ted then offers Greg to go surfing. Greg sees that
everybody intervenes in his life, and argues with Emily. Julia is in a plane
with Mason without knowing where they are going. Mason opens a case and pulls
out two parachutes. He tells her that they have arrived at their destination and
suddenly moves to jump off the plane. Julia has no other choice than to follow
him...
Episode 1224
Michael
trains for shooting looking forward to the return of Leo Mitchell. Laura,
anxious to see Michael, asks Ethan to postpone the cruise which he booked for
her. Next to Scott, Heather feels her baby move for the first time. Julia and
Mason wake up on a nice morning on the desert island where Mason organised the
necessary comfort for their honeymoon. But Julia is pricked by mosquitoes and
catches a shiver shortly after. She falls to the ground. Ric is stopped by the
police after diamonds are found on Johnny Navarro. Cruz releases Ric and asks
him to reconsider the vision which he has of him. Ric finds Sandra at the
Capwell Hotel. They begin making love, when suddenly Sandra calls him
"Cruz". Eden explains to Carmen that she wishes that Cruz is
reconciled with his father in Acapulco, and that he meets his grandchildren. The
couple leaves, and Carmen hesitates to phone her husband who had left her...
Episode 1225
Laura
confesses to Michael that during their short break, she went out with Leo
Mitchell in the past. It was to take revenge due to the fact that she broke up
with him that Leo kidnapped Jamie. Ethan surprises Laura and Michael together
and Laura finds it very difficult to give him a credible explanation. Finally,
Laura agrees to leave for the cruise with her husband, but the boat is blocked
in the quay because of fog. Greg gets angry with C.C. who governs his timetable,
by accident. Ric discovers that Sandra is capable of predicting the result of
horse races. He offers her to join him in business. On the island, Mason accepts
the visit of a mysterious woman with a veiled face. She organises a ceremonial
around Julia who wakes up cured. After his departure, Mason finds a bottle on
the beach where a letter is slipped in: it is signed from guardian angel, Mary.
On board of a train, Leo Mitchell enters the railway station of Santa Barbara...
Among
the programs Ric watches on the television in the hotel room, can be
heard the original Santa Barbara ending credits. |
Episode 1226
Gina is
thrilled at the idea that a famous audience of talents are coming to listen to
her sing at The Lair. But Cassie, the true voice, announces to her of her desire
to make a solo career. Eden and Cruz arrive at the Miramar hotel in Acapulco.
Cruz finds Isabella, one of his 18 cousins. Eden investigates the search for
Rafael, supposed to be working in the establishment. In spite of his mask, Eden
guesses that he is the magician of the hotel thanks to his behaviour in
clairvoyant Cruz. But the man denies being Rafael Castillo. Celeste and Scott
find Leo Mitchell in search of sedatives at the health centre. Hurt by a bullet
in the chest, Leo runs away before Scott calls the police. He goes to The Lair
where he asks Bunny how to get Michael. He pays for his drink with money
containing bloodstains. Witnessing this event, Heather is worried for her
brother and goes home. Ethan finds him, persuaded that Laura, who once again
left their boat, has gone there to join Michael. Both are in fact on the beach,
where Leo followed Laura. Leo asks Laura to throw Michael's weapon into the
ocean, and check the couple off with his revolver...
First
appearance in the series of Rafael Castillo. |
Episode 1227
Julia
and Mason are back in Santa Barbara. Kelly immediately sends for them at their
office, having discovered a concern with the finances of the Capwell Firm with
the Japanese branch which Mason took care of. She fears that they are trying to
take possession of the group. Mason decides to go to Tokyo the following day.
After their departure, Lisa, who listened to all their discussions, phones a
mysterious person. Ric proves to be distant with Sandra, and has gone to find
Kelly on the beach. Gina is persuaded by Bunny to meet Cassie and Sydney Laskin,
the agents who had come to hire her. In Acapulco, Eden persuades Rafael to meet
Cruz and his grandchildren. She goes back to the table and announces her
surprise to Cruz, who is hardly delighted. In his lodge where he gets ready,
Rafael is suddenly surprised by a presence. On the beach, Michael and Leo begin
fighting with their fists. Michael manages to stun Leo, but he hesitates to
deliver him to the police. He fears that Ethan could discover the whole truth on
Laura's past. He then decides to deliver Leo to the Mexican authorities, by whom
he is also sought-after. With Laura, he leaves him on border. Put into prison,
Leo tries to escape by removing the bars of his window...
Episode 1228
Cruz
searches his father's lodge at the hotel, but finds only fancy dresses, press
articles concerning him and a hungry cat. Eden questions the personnel of the
hotel and learns that Rafael was seen leaving the hotel the night before with
another magician, a professor Mephisto. Cruz goes to the castle belonging to
Mephisto, but Mephisto tells him that he was at home the day before and puts him
outside. Carmen informs Ric that Eden and Cruz are in Acapulco in search of
Rafael. Ric decides to go there. Laura wakes up with Michael in his car. Back in
Santa Barbara, she comes back home and swears to Ethan that she did not deceive
him with Michael. Celeste finds a letter written by Michael to be read only in
the case of his death, where he speaks about Leo Mitchell. She asks him for an
explanation, just as Heather and Julia do. Michael refuses to speak, but Julia
conducts her own research on Leo. Ethan goes to see Michael and hits him to the
face. In Mexico, Leo manages to escape from his cell...
Episode 1229
Kelly
organises a small family gathering in The Lair for Sophia's birthday. Wanda
organises the continuation of one of the films in a cinema of the district.
C.C., who had forgotten the event, gives her the bracelet with diamonds which he
had bought for Megan. But Sophia guesses this and refuses his present. As Megan
does not want the gift, C.C. gives the jewel to Sabrina, her white female cat!
Ted is forced to take Greg surfing at the beach. As he does not want to take
care of him, he entrusts him in Bone's hands. Greg comes out again from the
water slightly hurt to his face. C.C. blames Ted for not having taken care of
Greg. In Acapulco, Ric makes his arrival at the hotel. Cruz uses Mephisto's
visit to the restaurant of the establishment to go to his castle in search of
indications of his father. After various secret passages and traps, he finds
himself a prisoner between two walls which suddenly start to get dangerously
closer...