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May 8 - Daily Soaps Update

NEW YORK (CBS) ― Here are the daily soap opera summaries for "The Young and the Restless," "The Bold and the Beautiful," "As The World Turns," and "Guiding Light."

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS

Everyone is working hard at Restless Style as Victoria arrives with news for Nick that Nikki and David set a wedding date.  Meanwhile, Jack makes an executive decision when he can no longer stand the fighting between Phyllis and Sharon. Jack calls in a favor from the famous Jamie Whitfield, who comes to the rescue at Restless Style. Jack realizes they are in serious trouble with Restless Style, when Jamie starts making changes and creative suggestions. Jack thinks they should makes the changes that Jamie suggested, but Sharon, Phyllis and Nick aren't so sure there is enough time.  Nick asks Jack to trust their judgment. Later, while everyone else is busy, Amber tries to make herself useful.  Amber reveals to Jana that she asks Daniel to move in and wonders if now he is staying away from her, in order to avoid giving her an answer.  Meanwhile, Daniel asks Phyllis for the key to her penthouse to surprise Amber by moving in. Amber is thrilled when Daniel agrees to move in. Nikki asks Victor why he has driven both Nick and Victoria out of his life.  Victor tries to blame the problem on Victoria and Nick but Nikki turns the tables on him. Victor gives Sabrina a priceless Barbie doll that she has always wanted.  They consider how much their love has cost them.  David gives Nikki brochures for exotic locations to spend their honeymoon in. Victor plans another surprise for Sabrina.  Later, Adam accepts Victor's offer to move into the ranch. Kevin advises a shaky Colleen to warn her dad that Adrian is looking for him.  Adrian finds Brad at Jabot and asks for his book back.  Kevin asks Michael for his help in stopping the publication of Adrian's book.  Brad asks Adrian to let him read the book before he makes any judgments on it. Adrian tells Colleen that his confrontation with Brad went relatively calmly and that Brad gave him back his book without a fight.  Colleen is still skeptical.  Brad gives Michael copies of the book that he made and becomes determined that the book will never be published.




THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 

Eric's children arrive for the wedding at the demand of Stephanie.  Ridge scolds Rick for bringing Taylor as his date to the wedding while Brooke chastises Taylor for flaunting her relationship in front of the family.  Just as the wedding is about to begin, Stephanie takes advantage of Eric's doubts by giving him words of advice that could makehis cold feet even colder.   Stephanie sits amongst her family with anticipation, hoping that Eric makes the right decision and doesn't marry Donna.  Nick tries to help Katie deal with all that she and her family have been through.  Nick sympathizes with Katie's situation, but still unsuccessfully attempts to get her to see her family's point of view.

AS THE WORLD TURNS 

Eager Lily returns home with still-cautious Lucinda and is warmly welcomed by Faith and Natalie. Jack's intended good deed falls flat because Holden has helped Carly get ready for opening. Lily apologizes to the girls for disappointing them and asks about Holden - and is told he's helping Carly. Faith urges Lily to let her and Natalie dress Lily up for a fairytale reunion with Holden. As Holden tells Jack he honors Carly's friendship, Carly greets arriving Barbara and Sofie.  But when Sofie spots Meg entering with Mike, she hurries off to make a call. Natalie and Faith help Lily pick a dress. Holden wants to keep busy to keep his mind off Lily.  Carly commiserates. Lily's nervous as she anticipates her reunion with Holden. Sofie's frustrated as she gets Paul's machine. When Paul hears that Meg is at Metro, he grabs the phone and considers Sofie's suggestion that he break the restraining order "by accident." Paul arrives, surprising Meg, observed by Sofie, as Holden asks Carly to dance. Faith is concerned that Lily and Holden won't get back together, but Lucinda reassures. Lily enters and she and Holden lock eyes. Holden tells Lily he's glad she's back, and Carly doesn't rise to Jack's sarcasm over her losing Holden's attention. When Paul won't leave Meg alone, Mike asks Jack to arrest him for violating the restraining order. Carly reassures Lily that Holden has missed her terribly; and Paul, sensing Meg's attention, puts on a show by dancing with Sofie. Liberty gives Parker a call and realizes she has much to teach him about dodging trouble. Meg, unable to keep her eyes off Paul, leaves with Mike.  And Paul unintentionally encourages Sofie as he ends their dance. Lily, eager to be alone with Holden, sends encouraging Lucinda home. Carly gently tells Jack she doesn't need his help. Holden gently tells Lily he's not ready to make love.



GUIDING LIGHT

Harley makes sure she has everything covered for Gus's Boys Club fundraiser. The gang is all there, prepping for the big event and tells her not to worry about anything. Frank sweetly tells Natalia they need her at the fundraiser. Harley gets progressively nervous before the fundraiser. Harley tells Cyrus it'll be better between them once the fundraiser is over since she's been preoccupied with the planning.

Buzz and Frank come to escort Natalia to the party. Coop is concerned for Ashlee when he sees her trying yet another dress but Ashlee covers. She tells him she's too tired to go to the fundraiser but he should go without her. Marina, in her sexy dress, is surprised to see Mallet at her door to take her to the party. Daisy finds Harley on the sofa, decidedly against going to the party. Marina tells Cyrus she knew Harley and he would break up since he doesn't like being tied down. He tells her he's still with Harley, just taking it slowly.

Daisy gives Ashlee a fake ID and takes Ashlee out for a drink.  Marina tells Mallet she always picks the worst men and as he helps her zip her dress, they suddenly start kissing. Coop finds Ashlee, drunk, amidst a floor littered with letters she's written to everyone who's hurt her feelings. Daisy arrives drunk and tells Buzz not to say anything as Frank and Natalia walk in. Natalia finds a half-dressed Marina and Mallet. Cyrus tells Harley he'll be there for her when she comes back to him. Mallet and Marina head out, each admit their rendezvous will be continued. Ashlee tells Coop that her childhood doesn't matter because she has met him and he loves her for who she is.

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