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Episode 1260

Whilst he is searching Laura and Ethan's house, Michael is surprised by their impromptu return. He succeeds in leaving the home unnoticed. Ethan proves to be understanding towards Laura and promises to put aside the affair outstanding with Leo Mitchell. Gina goes to the Country-club and announces to Sophia that she intends to rechristen the Armonti firms once she becomes the president. C.C. organises a counter-attack by calling all his minor shareholders to persuade them to stay for their part. Suspecting that somebody more powerful hides above Robert Barr, he asks Cruz to investigate him. But Cruz finds no trace of Robert in the police files or at the F.B.I.. In his presidential suite, Robert shows Eden a statue which causes her to have a flashback. Ric manipulates Kelly so that she gets her a post to the Capwell Firm. Meantime, Ric becomes Robert's driver...

Episode 1261

C.C. tries to find R.J. Bentson, an eccentric multimillionaire who is one of his shareholders, because he wants to buy back part of the Capwell Firm. Eden has lunch with his daughter, an unbearable woman, to attempt to find out where her father is hiding. Thanks to Kelly, Ric finds an excuse to occupy Renfield to search Robert's agenda. He finds a telephone number which puts him on the track of Bentson. Kelly follows him, hidden in the car. Cruz questions a journalist who interviewed Robert. He doesn't tell him anything, apart from the information that Robert benefits from a financial support in Las Vegas, where he went. Celeste does not manage to have her past excused by Scott. Scott tells her that he thinks she is capable of prostituting herself again. Celeste concludes that everything is finished between them. Michael asks Laura to invite Ethan to have dinner in the restaurant, to hide his revolver in his absence. But when he arrives there, he discovers that the home was already searched and that the weapon had disappeared. The police arrive and Ethan notes that Laura's jewellery, as well as his gun have disappeared. A policeman informs Cruz that he saw Laura and Ethan not coming back together...

Episode 1262

At Laura and Ethan's, Cruz finds Michael's medal which Laura hid under his foot. He questions Ethan, who tells him that he argued with Laura during dinner and that she went home without him. Bunny, who was also in the Country-club during dinner, confirms the statements. Ethan is persuaded that it is Michael who robbed them. Robert comes back from Las Vegas and learns that Kelly and Ric are on the track of R.J. Bentson. He takes a helicopter to go to the old multimillionaire. Ric and Kelly ask Eden to join them to pay the barman for information since he knows where Bentson lives. When they arrive in his chalet, Robert is already there. Eden pleads the case of the Capwell Firm, but Bentson decides to go inside the mine to think. Eden follows him, followed also by Robert. Cruz, alerted by Kelly and Ric, also arrives in a helicopter. He rushes into the mine in search of Eden. Suddenly, an earthquake creates a landslide in the mine. Cruz finds himself wedged under a wooden beam...
First appearance in the series of Jack Dante, called Vitto by Bunny.

Episode 1263

Celeste leaves Scott's home with her suitcases, with him proving to be unable to forget her past. She goes back home and finds Emily, and tells her that she has never been a model as she believed, but a prostitute. Emily received Lisa's letter, which does not tell her when she intends to come back. While Sophia, Julia and Greg work flat out to mobilise the shareholders of the Capwell Firm, C.C. proves to be difficult by complaining that nobody helps him. Greg feels pushed aside by Eden and by Kelly, and demands explanations from his father. C.C. also goes to see Julia and admits fidelity and courage. Blocked in the mine, Robert tells Eden the history of Ondine, the statue in his office. Cruz succeeds in getting up again from the landslide. By chance from entering a tunnel, he sees R.J. Bentson, who points the way out to him to find Eden, but warns him against new risks of landslides. Cruz finds Eden and Robert, and helps them to get out of the mine. In the chalet, Bentson must decide to whom he is going to sign the power of attorney of the actions. He takes the document which tightens to him Robert, but changes it to name Cruz as the beneficiary. On the telephone with her father, Eden learns that the value of the actions against the Capwell Firms has increased. Robert is however ready as always to buy them back...

Episode 1264

Michael searches Ethan's office, persuaded to find the revolver there that had disappeared in the break-in. He then discovers that Ethan kept the boat which he had reserved for his holiday with Laura. In his company, he searches the place, but leaves again. Laura opens a box where the weapon is. It is the last chance for Robert to try to buy back the Capwell Firm. Cruz calls him to the police station to question him about his relationship with another businessman accused of financial malpractice. But Ethan intervenes and makes him release Robert on the order of the minister. Robert once again puts pressure on Ric to get information. Ric learns that the Capwells organised a press conference to reassure their shareholders. Robert sends a collaborator to torpedo the interview, in vain. The value of the actions for the Capwells zooms, but Robert nonetheless gets the support of many shareholders. While they remain there for a few minutes, Eden goes following Robert and pleads for him to abandon his plan of redemption...
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Episode 1265

Robert allows Eden to persuade him and does not issue the last command of redemption which would have enabled him to acquire the Capwell Firm. Eden is flustered by his decision, especially since the vision of the statue of Ondine in Robert's office returns to her once again blurred. Robert offers a fusion in compensation to Eden between the Capwell and Armonti Firms and Barr Industries. C.C., Sophia, Kelly and Greg are reassured to have earned this battle, even if they are going to have to join Robert. Gina, who does not understand Robert's decision, reassures herself by understanding that she is nevertheless going to manage Armonti firms in partnership with Sophia. She goofs facing C.C. by speaking about a traitor in her team. C.C. is persuaded that Gina is talking about Ric. He goes to his hotel room to explain, while Ric and Kelly are about to make love. Cruz asks his stool pigeon to investigate Craig Hunt, a male taken down to the Capwell Hotel to see Robert. Robert visits a home overlooking that of Eden and Cruz, and decides to buy it...
First appearance in the series of Anthony Tonell, for the moment the face hidden.

Episode 1266

C.C. accuses Ric of being a spy for Robert Barr. Kelly stands up and asks her father to leave Ric's hotel room. Robert goes to see Eden and Cruz and tells them that he bought the neighbouring house, on top of the cliff. Eden gets ready to work in collaboration with her enemy. Ethan tells Laura that he bought the boat for them to leave on a cruise. Laura is forced to agree to go on a trip with her husband. Michael discovers that Laura lied to him using an excuse of having to go to a teaching seminar. Julia brings him a note left in The Lair of her intention, arranging to meet at Leo Mitchell's grave. They both go there and realise that a woman is spying on them. Kelly questions Robert about Ric, then goes back to him. Ric admits having betrayed her. Kelly slaps him and leaves...
First appearance in the series of Brian Jeffries.

Episode 1267

Julia gets into discussions to engage a new helper for her office, in Mason's absence. She finds Brian Jeffries, a lawyer full of himself whom she had met the day before in The Lair. In spite of his behaviour, she decides to hire him. C.C. puts Ric in the door of the Capwell Hotel. Ric tells his parents that he lost his job. Stunned Rafael offers to accommodate him at Eden and Cruz's. Cruz sees Robert and asks him to stop the construction work of a pontoon above his property. Eden arrives and an invitation from Robert for a visit in a helicopter of the Capwell Firm follows. On a well of boring in the sea, she almost falls in space, but Robert catches her. As she has hurt her ankle, Robert brings her back home. Eden meets the famous Craig Hunt, who arrives at Roberts. Meanwhile, Cruz grabs Craig's suitcase from the airport and searches his business. He finds a gun in there...
First appearance in the series of Craig Hunt.

Episode 1268

Julia and Michael spend the night at Leo Mitchell's grave. Michael finds the woman whom he had seen shortly before, when a gunshot blared. The woman escapes and Michael is persuaded that it is Ethan who pulled the trigger. He finds Laura on his boat and asks her what time Ethan went away. Back in The Lair, Michael is seen talking to Maria, the wife at the graveyard, who arranges to meet him in the bar the following morning. Eden asks Cruz to occupy Robert so that she could get into contact with Craig Hunt. Cruz has the conduit taken for his driver and in a bar. Craig asks to meet a woman and Cruz believes that he called a call girl. But he sends for a police colleague who stops them and Craig says he wanted to use the services of a prostitute. In the cross-examination room at the police station, Cruz gets the telephone number in Las Vegas which Craig uses to ask for assistance. Once released, Craig tells Robert about his misfortune. Eden tells Robert that her visions have become clear: she sees a blonde woman drowning in the ocean, and thinks that it is her...

Episode 1269

In The Lair, Michael meets the wife from the graveyard. She tells him that she is named Maria and that she was Leo Mitchell's mistress. She explains to Michael that Leo blackmailed corrupt policemen, one of whom was his old team mate Jeff Nugent. Michael goes to see Jeff, who admits the facts, but disclaims having killed Leo to keep him silent. Michael drives Jeff to the police so that he is questioned by Cruz. But Ethan informs him that Jeff's weapon does not match the one that killed Leo. Gina is put at ease in Sophia's office regarding the Armonti Firms. Sophia tries to do well. Eden must leave to accompany Robert by boat to show him coastal properties belonging to the Capwell Firms. But Cruz dissuades her from it, thinking that her visions of drowning are a premonition. Kelly takes Eden's place with Robert. Cruz uses this time to search Robert's home in his absence, but he is surprised by Craig Hunt. Eden arrives behind him and stuns him with the statue of Ondine. Upon his waking, Craig alerts Robert, who immediately comes back. Craig goes aboard his flight for Las Vegas, and Kelly becomes established there. Robert goes to see Eden and informs her that he knows that she was at home during the day: he found the hair slide with hair that she lost on the floor of her living room...