07.13.99 - Tuesday

Jason explains to an astonished Sonny why he's given up his claim on Michael. At Windemere, Laura otters to sit with Helena so Stefan can take a break from his care-giving duties. Alone with the Cassadines matriarch, Laura icily informs Helena that she's going to make it her mission in life to free Stefan from his ruthless mother's unceasing vise-like grip. Alexis suffers through a strenuous early morning hike with her over-enthusiastic mother- in- law. At Kelly's, Juan helps a thrilled Emily obtain personal autographs from all the members of 98 Degrees. Jason sadly admits to Sonny that saying goodbye to Michael has hurt him more than anything else in his entire life.