Melanie tries to get through to her captor by asking what he wants. Gabi grabs Chad's phone before he has a chance at contacting Carly to see if she's spoken to Melanie. E.J. asks Nicole why she came by to see him. Rafe and Carrie both agree that they need to work together professionally. Madison sees that Brady is so energetic and asks what is wrong with him. Kate asks Ian if he's the reason that Brady is acting the way he is. Nicole takes an opportunity to search for information at E.J.'s apartment. Melanie pleads with her kidnapper to let her talk with Chad, but he refuses. Brady goes to confront Ian after Madison tells him the test he had run came back positive. E.J. gives Chad some advice which he takes and vows to be a better brother to him, but not a part of the business. Andrew takes off his mask as he meets Gabi and asks him to be her stalker again so Chad will fall in love with her. Nicole comes across something while going through E.J.'s desk. Melanie knocks out Andrew and works to escape.