John feels like an outsider as Roman and Marlena share a Christmas moments with their children. Later, Roman becomes so swept up in the moment that he kisses Marlena. Having lost her baby, Susan feels like she’s at the end of her rope and contemplates jumping off the pier just as John appears on the scene. Dr. Rolf finishes the cure for Peter and administers it to him, unsure as to whether or not it will work. Jennifer is saved from being sexually assaulted by Travis when Peter phones them and interrupts. Later, Jennifer is able to make her way down to the cellar again and attempts to escape.