Nick tells Ridge that he doesn't think that Massimo can handle not having Jackie in his life. Massimo tells Jackie that he doesn't blame her, only Deacon for their affair. Jackie says that she wants to be with Massimo, but he is furious when she defends Deacon. Massimo throws Jackie out, as Nick helps Massimo calm down, Ridge believes Massimo is better off without Jackie. Eric tells Deacon that Massimo isn't the right man for Jackie, but adds that Deacon isn't either. Jackie later tells Deacon that it is over between her and Massimo, Deacon is thrilled as he and Jackie declare their love for one another and kiss.