Sami and Austin arrive at the pub and sees Carrie and Rafe together and what they just walked in on. Will thinks to himself how his mother is going to react that Sydney is with E. J. Abe tells E. J. that he forgot to sign Sydney's birthday card and manages to switch the items in the envelope. John puts aside Basic Black business for romance with Marlena. Stefano agrees to open the safety deposit box only if they do something for him. Abe tells Jennifer that E. J. caught him but managed to switch the real questions for the fake ones for the debate. Will takes pleasure in telling Sami that Sydney's is having a pre birthday bash at the mansion. Austin tells Carrie that him seeing his wife in Rafe's arms is definitely a big deal, as John and Marlena walk in hearing their argument. E. J. confronts Will at how Sami knew where Sydney was, but says it was worth seeing his mother all mad. Abe tells Jennifer he's not having second thoughts since E. J. has played dirty since day one.