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It's Party Time!

At Wildwind, Dell, Di and Aidan get ready for the party. Julia and Amanda want to go to. Jamie enters - telling Julia she isn't invited! Kathy needs Julia to stay home; she can't lose another mother so quickly. Kathy comes in with a broken doll. Her mom could have fixed it but now no one can! Jamie talks to the little girl about Dixie. He will never have another of Dixie's chocolate chip cookies, but he has Julia and she makes great sugar cookies. Maybe Kathy could give Julia a chance to fix her doll? The little girl agrees and Jamie leaves them alone. In the hall, Jonathan arrives. He is going to the party, too!

Dixie's Final Scene

At the hospital, Jeff and Joe pull Tad back from Dixie as the monitors flatline. Jamie and JR burst into the room. As the crowd is pushed out by a nurse, JR assures Tad that Dixie will pull through. JR can't forget what Dixie told him; Tad continues to hear Dixie tell him "Together". Opal, Di and Dell are anxious for news, but no one can give them progress reports. In the background, Tad remembers the good times with Dixie and JR recalls the Christmas pageant and Dixie helping him through his solo. Jamie recalls bringing a frog home and losing it. Inside the hospital room, Joe realizes he may not be able to save Dixie and remembers advising her against another pregnancy. Tad flashes back to their weddings.

At the Chandler mansion, Babe is in shock. Adam goes on the attack, telling her everything that has happened is her fault. Jack interrupts the fight, telling Adam to go to the hospital. His family needs him. Derek and Jack begin questioning Zarf and Babe erupts in anger. Those were her pancakes, if anyone is to blame, it is her not Zoe. In tears, Babe asks to go to the hospital to see JR. She and a bodyguard leave.
As Babe arrives in the waiting room to comfort JR, Dr. Joe Martin comes outside. "We lost her," he says. Without saying a word, Tad leaves the crowd. Joe keeps Jamie from following his father and Babe comforts JR. Angry, he demands that Joe go back inside and fix Dixie. Finally realizing his mother is gone, JR asks to see Dixie. Babe wheels him inside. Jamie follows with Adam and Opal. Dixie singing "You Are My Sunshine" fills the room. Those closest to Dixie say their goodbyes, but Jamie can't. He stays in the back of the room, crying. Di leaves the room, angry that they couldn't catch the killer before he got to Dixie. Aidan takes her in his arms and holds her while she cries. As JR takes Dixie's hand, she appears and her spirit squeezes his shoulder, then moves to Jamie. Her spirit can't find Tad in the hospital. Babe brings JR his mother's bracelet and, crying, he puts it on Dixie's wrist. "I love you, Mama," he says.

Is Babe The Killer's Next Target?

At ConFusion, Amanda is dumbstruck by the news that Dani has been attacked. Kenny, the mystery man, comes back to the bar asking for his credit card. Jonathan throws a punch that knocks Kenny into a wall! Jonathan captures Kenny and he and Dell ask why he is carrying the pictures. He admits he works for Fusion! He defended Simone when she got into trouble and they dated for a while. He has been out of the country but thought with Ethan gone he might have a chance with Simone again. By the time he tried to get in touch, she was dead. The pictures are just a way to remember the women. When he volunteers to go to the police, Jonathan says he won't go anywhere alone. They return his credit card and he apologizes for scaring Amanda. Kenny and Jonathan leave ConFusion.

Zarf is Exposed!

At ConFusion, Amanda talks to a mysterious stranger with pictures of the Fusion girls in his wallet. Could this be the Satin Slayer? Amanda tells Dell the pictures are "freaky". She runs the mystery man's credit card as Dell begins to talk to him. The man tells him the women in his wallet are "much more" than sex objects. He believes he understands them - in a way no one else can! He believes dying preserves the girls' perfection and he has a "special" connection to Simone! Dell tells Amanda to call the cops - and the man disappears!

At the boathouse, Lily is frightened by Jonathan's rage. Seeing him angry makes her wonder if he has another tumor. Jonathan explains - he doesn't have a tumor and is only angry at the person who killed his sister. He calms down and promises he will try to handle anger differently. He won't hurt her. She accepts his apology and leaves the boathouse. Jonathan buries his head in his hands and asks Erin for help. Jonathan comes in to the bar and Amanda tells him about the mystery man. Jonathan says they need to let the police do their job, but when a detective questions Amanda, Jonathan slips away with the forgotten credit card and recipt! He gets an address from customer service but before he can leave Amanda tells him - the murderer got to Dani!

Tensions Remain High in Pine Valley

At the office Zach tells Tad that Zarf seemed to recognize his mother's picture at the hospital! Ryan wants to know what Zarf's connection is to the Cambius family. There is none, Tad tells him.

Outside the mansion, Babe tries to comfort Zarf. She knows the vials don't hold V-Tach so what could be so terrible? Zarf tells her his destiny is in the vials. "It will kill me!"

Back at ConFusion, Amanda tells Jonathan it is too soon for him to be back at the club. Jonathan agrees. He doesn't belong there. Even more upset, Jonathan leaves the club.

Outside Babe continues encouraging Zarf to come forward. She will help him because he is strong. They won't understand, they will only "freak at the freak".

Inside the mansion, JR thinks Kendall wants to dump Babe from Fusion and then run her out of town! Kendall doesn't care what JR thinks, but before she can explain a computerized voice says "Motion detected". Curious, Kendall opens the computer to find that JR has bugged Josh's room. "You're spying on MY brother because YOUR wife is a tramp?"

Outside, Babe manages to get Zarf off the cold ground and leads him to a bench. Zarf believes Bianca has turned on him. Babe disagrees and insists Bianca will come around. If he can just hold on, she will be there with him. She holds out her hand. "Let's go." And Zarf takes it.

A Pine Valley Christmas Eve

The Wildwind gang is decorating for Christmas when Julia rushes in and announces "I'm getting the best Christmas present!" Her friends Jim and Linda are on the way to Pine Valley, and they're the only friends she ever made during her years on the road.

The doorbell rings and it's a coatless, carless Tad, who's acting a bit strange. Jamie and Julia are worried about him. Tad tells Julia that he thinks there's no Christmas star in the sky this year. While Julia answers the phone and Jamie goes to get him a coat, he disappears into the night. Tad is still wandering in the snow when he trips and hits his head. When he looks up, Fr. Clarence is there to offer help.

Aftershock

Julia and the gang continue their celebration at ConFusion, laughing and toasting their new living arrangements as Erin enters looking distraught.

At ConFusion, Erin is drinking heavily. Jon notices and asks again if she is alright. Del loudly declares that life "at the big W" will be a non-stop party. Julia teasingly reminds him that some of them have real jobs. As they share yet another toast, Erin drops her glass and cries out.