Bold and the Beautiful Weekly Recap 4-21

Finn, Dr. Buckingham, and Bridget review Liam’s diagnosis. There is nothing that can be done. They worry about how Kelly and Beth will handle the loss. 

Kelly and Liam continue to spend time together. His sickness is affecting him, and he tries not to make it noticeable to Kelly. Steffy becomes emotional after reading Finn’s text about Liam and takes a picture of Kelly and Liam. Kelly asks for another dance, but Liam doesn’t have the strength and needs a moment. Steffy tells Kelly it’s bedtime.

Finn is home. Once Liam goes to put Kelly to bed, Finn talks to Steffy about Liam’s prognosis. She is still in shock and wants to know if he’ll be okay. Finn explains that the illness has been growing and Liam needs to get back to the hospital. Steffy is in disbelief when Finn confirms that Liam is dying. Finn also tells her that the mass has been growing for a while. Steffy struggles with the idea of all the things Liam will miss with his daughters.

Liam struggles while putting Kelly to bed, getting dizzy and experiencing blurry vision. He plays it off for Kelly’s sake and reminds her how much both he and her mother love her. Taylor and Ridge discuss the upcoming fashion show and reflect on how much Liam loves his children. They also talk about the co-parenting relationship between Steffy and Liam.

At Forrester Creations, Eric and Brooke talk about her relationship with Ridge. Eric believes Brooke and Ridge should be together. They reminisce about her wedding dress in Portofino and that special moment when Ridge comes in. Brooke leaves, and Eric and Ridge talk about that moment and Ridge’s anger when she accepted the CEO position. They are interrupted, and Ridge stares at a photo.

Liam interrupts Finn and Steffy. Finn leaves to check on Kelly, and Steffy tells Liam about his diagnosis — that he is dying.

Finn talks with Kelly, assuring her that she will always have a bond with her daddy. He is honored to be her stepfather but knows he could never replace her father.

Liam struggles to accept the news. He emphasizes that he has two daughters and so much to live for. When Finn comes back in, Liam questions if it’s really true. Liam stays in denial, determined not to give up without a fight. Deacon and Sheila talk about Carter, Hope, and how Hope was betrayed. Deacon brings up Liam and how good he was.

Meanwhile, Carter and Hope are together. Carter asks for another chance, but Hope reflects on all her past relationships, especially Liam. The fashion show starts! Eric and Brooke have a surprise planned. There’s a lot of hustle and bustle as they greet people like Christine Blair and Heidi and Spencer Pratt.

Daphne continues to work with Carter. Taylor arrives, making Steffy happy — but not so much the Logans — as Taylor is invited backstage. Will and Electra meet influencers, and Carter, Zende, and Daphne work to keep the couture dresses safe.

Eric gives a pivotal speech about leadership and teamwork, boosting morale for the show. Taylor asks Ridge not to call Brooke “Logan” anymore, and he agrees. Brooke tells Taylor she shouldn’t be backstage. Taylor complains to Eric, but Brooke pulls him away, saying they don’t have time for drama. The Logan sisters complain about Taylor, but Eric reminds them that today is about the show, not personal issues. He admits he admires Taylor, but still thinks Brooke and Ridge belong together. As the show begins, Ridge thanks everyone and gives a special spotlight to Carter, which means a lot to him.

Backstage, Brooke is alone when Taylor corners her to talk about Brooke trying to kick her out of the show. Taylor reminds Brooke that she and Ridge were once together. (Yes — we are back to the 30-year-old Brooke/Ridge/Taylor drama. So tired.) They argue, and Taylor slams the door, locking them both inside. No one can hear them.

Meanwhile, Donna and Katie tell Ridge that Brooke is getting ready for the showstopper. Brooke and Taylor continue arguing. Brooke insists Taylor has no right to be at Forrester Creations and stresses how important this moment is.

The fashion show continues. The models are reminded to promote the fragrance line. The audience is loving it. Zende and Eric share a touching moment as Eric congratulates his grandson. People start to notice that Brooke and Taylor are missing.

They realize they’re locked in and get Charlie to assist. Brooke finally runs out just in time to get ready for the final showstopper. They are about to end the show without the finale when Brooke rushes onto the stage. Ridge is at a loss for words. Steffy and Taylor look hurt as they see Ridge’s reaction to Brooke.