05.24.99 - Monday

Gertrude informs her niece she's filed an injunction which gives her complete control over Chloe Morgan Designs. Alexis fills Stefan in on the paper trail she's developed to help convict Helena but reminds her half-brother that a kidnapping charge will never stick unless they can actually produce a victim. Meanwhile, Luke and Felicia return to Helena's yacht to hunt for clues to Lucky's whereabouts. Jax reminds Gertrude that the design company will sink within three months without Chloe's genius behind the product line. After Gertrude slams out, Chloe assures Jax she feels like a winner because she's found true love at last. Ned explains to Monica and Alan why they no longer have to pretend to be on the outs. When Juan complains about Nikolas pulling rank at L&B, Emily again pushes her boyfriend to make use of his vocal talents to prove his worth to Ned. Chloe's first trip back to the studio proves embarrassing and puts a major dent in her self-confidence. Laura accidentally lets it sl