Recap:Laura and Luke make another attempt to open up to one another. Luke asks Laura what she wants in her life, and Laura appears ready to respond but then retreats. Argument ensues, and Laura reminds Luke that she no longer needs him to protect her. Once again, disappointed Laura and Luke part ways. Meanwhile, Felicia coaches upset Scott on the rules of love. Felicia defends Laura and Luke's relationship, and she stresses that Scott cannot force Laura to love him. Alexis buries herself in work, but Sonny successfully woos her away, and Alexis dons a stunning dress for a night of glamour with Sonny in his casino. Carly gets a call from her attorney regarding her divorce from Sonny, and Carly determines not to let Alexis have Sonny for Christmas. Jax worries that Carly will throw her future away on Sonny, and Jax brings Carly's focus back to their club by taking Carly into his arms and dancing with her about their soon-to-be night club. Skye walks in and spies Carly and Jax's closeness