One Life to Live Recap for Thursday, April 14, 2005

After Dorian’s plea for help, Kelly refuses to help Dorian win back David. Kelly tells Dorian to call David, Dorian absolutely refuses to and storms out of Kelly’s house. A few moments later the doorbell rings. To her dismay, Kelly finds David on the other side. David asks for a huge favor – he would like to stay with Kelly until he finds a place. Kelly tells him that he can stay, only if he calls Dorian first thing in the morning. David agrees to call Dorian and then goes to get his bags from his car.

Bo, still searching for Asa, runs into Renee. Renee promises to call Bo the minute she hears anything from Asa. Riley brings Matt to meet Bo. Matt wants to stay with Riley for a little while longer. Bo lets them go.

Ron runs into Marcie in the hotel lobby. Marcie warns Ron that Nat is still hung up on Cristian. Ron understands that Nat needs time to get over him and will give her all the time she needs. Ron goes to see Nat. Mike runs into Marcie in the lobby. Marcie explains that she is ok because she has all the protection she needs. Mike still worries about her. Mike invites Marcie to dinner at the Palace. Marcie accepts. Mike goes to check in at the hospital. Hayes pays a visit to Marcie, telling her that she is contractually bound to his services and can’t fire him. Marcie doesn’t think it’s a coincidence that he brought that to her attention after the book became a success. Roxy comes over to tell Marcie not to worry that she will be ok. Hayes asks what’s going on. Marcie tells him about the copycat murders. Hayes can’t believe it and reminds Marcie that she has a reading at Llanview University. Marcie goes to change. Hayes calls to hire a bodyguard for himself.

Rex and Jen are at the Palace. Rex reveals that he’s been digging up information on Paul’s murder to try to free Jen from being accused of killing Paul. Jen thanks him; Rex says that he would do anything for her. Jen explains that she is very confused and can’t think straight right now. Rex gets a call from his informant to meet him because he has some new information. Rex apologizes to Jen, and leaves.

John gives Nat the flowers from Ron and tells her that he accidentally knocked the vase over and had to get a new one. Nat doesn’t believe that it was an accident and accuses John of being jealous of her. John laughs it off and apologizes for breaking the vase. Nat tells John to leave her alone and let her live her life. Van comes in on the tail end of the argument and asks what’s wrong. John tells Van about the flower vase he accidentally knocked over. Van and John make plans for dinner at the Palace.

Ron pays a visit to Nat at work. Nat, again, thanks him for the flowers. Ron invites Nat to dinner at, coincidentally, the Palace. Nat agrees to go to dinner with him.

Matt helps Riley hang up posters and thinks that it’s cool to hang out with his big brother. Riley likes hanging with Matt too. Matt asks what to call Dan, now that Dan is his stepfather. Riley tells Matt not to call Dan his real name, Ted. Matt won’t as they “brother handshake” on it. Dan calls Riley to see if he is ok. Riley says that he is fine. Dan asks if there has been an arrest in Paul’s case. Riley tells him that there hasn’t been. They hang up, Riley runs right into Jen who is at the student union for Marcie’s reading. Riley and Matt leave.

John and Van share a table at the Palace. Van thinks it’s great that they can spend time together without any interrupts. Mike comes over to see if there is any news in the copycat killings. John tells him that there isn’t. Mike says that he waiting for Marcie and then congratulates Van. Van thanks him as he leaves. John asks what’s going on. Van tells him that she’s been nominated for Woman of the Year. Ron and Nat come in. John and Nat keep locking eyes, but pretending that they don’t see each other. John thinks it’s great and asks why she didn’t tell him. Van begins to explain but her cell phone rings. Van apologizes but has to leave due to a client being arrested. Mike joins John and tells him that Marcie has a public reading of her book and that he forgot about it. John tells Mike to stop worrying so much about Marcie. Mike asks John why he doesn’t just stop fighting his feelings and be with Nat. John gets up and leaves.