General Hospital Summary: Anna knows that Martin’s ex-wife pays him child support

It’s a new day in the Metro Court pool and Chase takes more statements. He spots Brook Lynn with Tracy. Brook Lynn tells Tracy that she can’t get her anything else and is being watched at Deception. Chase interrupts him, noting that they always seem to keep their heads together. He asks Brook Lynn how she is, and she explains that she wanted to update Tracy on how he saved the day. She admires his passion for the work, and he says the same about her passion for music, which she gave up to work at Deception. Tracy photographs her granddaughter dedicating herself to her job at Deception.

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Chase wants to talk to BLQ privately and suggests Tracy get an iced coffee. Tracy senses he wants her lost and leaves. Chase questions Brook Lynn about her job and why Tracy is pushing her into it. Brook Lynn admits Tracy made her do it. He asks why she wants her to work there. Tracy comes back and says it’s between her and Brook Lynn. Brook Lynn is exploding and tired of jumping through hoops and keeping secrets for her grandma. Finally, she tells Chase that she asked her grandma for a favor for him months ago and granted it. Chase asks what Tracy could do for him. Tracy replies, “Get your ID back.” He assumes that Tracy bought his ID back, but Tracy says she only got him the second meeting and he pleaded his case himself. Brook Lynn says she needs to fix everything for him, and he realizes that’s exactly what Tracy faked. He asks where deception comes into play. Suddenly he gets a call that he has to answer. He apologizes and Tracy asks how long this confessional is going to last. Brook Lynn says Chase doesn’t want her to be perfect, just honest.

Chase comes back and needs to get back to work, so this will have to wait. Tracy says, “You mean the job I got you?” Chase tells Tracy that he doesn’t owe her anything, and if he finds out that she’s pushing Brook Lynn to do something unethical, he’ll find out. Brook Lynn says she’s sorry and she’s done with mysteries. He says it’s not over yet and kisses her goodbye.

When she’s alone, Tracy complains, “I think I’m the only one in the kennel.” Brook Lynn thanks God for that. Tracy suggests that Brook Lynn go back to her job, but Brook Lynn says it’s all over, so she quits. Tracy reminds her that she committed industrial espionage and asks what Chase would think about it.

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Anna sneaks into the Metro Court room where the shots were fired from to investigate. She is being followed by Martin and Anna watches him before realizing it’s him. She asks what he’s doing here. He admits that he followed her because Valentin heard about the shooting and was worried about her. He asks why she is here and Anna tells her to look for evidence again. Martin explains that Valentin cares for her and that he and Laura are his closest confidants and that they are on the other side of the world. Then he realizes that Anna knows Lucy and can help him. He says it suddenly got cold between them and he wonders why.

Anna decides to bite and asks for the details. He explores their likes and dislikes and how they agreed on everything, even their disillusionment with marriage. Anna laughs that Lucy loves marriage, but Martin insists they agree they’ve been down this path too many times. Anna notes that it’s one thing for Lucy to say it, but another for the man she likes to say to her. He doesn’t understand why Lucy wants to get married since she knows his horror stories. He says Anna knows his story, she once tried to blackmail him about it. Anna points out that Lucy isn’t like his exes, and Lucy is probably wondering why he should marry her but she shouldn’t. Anna says he needs to tell Lucy what his real fears are. Martin says he’s afraid to commit and fail again. Anna reminds him that she knows there is another reason. Anna knows of his very wealthy third ex-wife who is paying him alimony and she knows that if he remarries he will be cut off. She says he can either marry Lucy or ride the gravy train, but not both. She accuses him of choosing the money.

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At the Quartermaine Gatehouse, Michael brings Willow coffee while she rests on the couch. He takes her temperature and then they kiss once he confirms it’s normal. Willow has missed the smell of coffee and raves about the healing power of being home. Michael says it was agony not to be close to her.

Willow notes that the torture isn’t over yet and the discharge nurse has gone through her instructions in much more detail and that they can’t sleep together yet. Michael is neither upset nor surprised, and he just enjoys having her home and alive. He will do anything to make sure she stays home with them. Michael can well wait until she is healthy and ready.

Sasha and Maxie are shopping at a boutique, and Sasha is dying to reveal a new side of her when her guardianship ends: Sasha 2.0. Maxie seems confused about her behavior. Sasha also picks out some outfits for Willow, which Maxie says is equivalent to the cost of a trip to Paris. Sasha knows Willow would never spend that kind of money on herself and raves about Willow being reincarnated with new DNA. Maxie wonders why she is so philosophical today. Sasha reveals her court-appointed attorney has prescribed a new drug that has revolutionized her approach to well-being. Maxie wonders what he prescribed for her. She just says “medication” and just breathes. Maxie has to take a call from her kids who are fighting and Sasha takes another pill. Maxie tells Sasha that sadly she has to go back to her children, and Sasha insists that she is fine.

Later, Sasha comes over to visit Willow and Michael, and Michael and Willow immediately notice that Sasha is pretty hyper. Michael apologizes when Joss calls, and outside, Michael finds out about the shooting.

Back inside, Sasha shows Willow all the items she bought her. Willow tells her to slow down since she can’t keep up. Looking at one of the dresses, Willow sees that the security tag is still attached. Sasha says she will return it and not worry. Michael comes in with Chase and Chase needs to talk to Sasha. She thinks it can wait, but he says it can’t. He has to arrest her.

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At the Savoy, Gladys and Monty celebrate after playing all night. Ms. Wu comes in and calls it the adrenaline of winning and congratulates the two of them. Gladys tells her she can pay her another installment and describes last night’s game like lightning in a bottle. Selina murmurs, “Lightning shouldn’t strike twice.”

As Monty and Gladys celebrate, Ms. Wu corners Cody, saying she cost him a lot of money last night. He apologizes, but she says that if she has to pay, he has to do it too. He cannot afford her expenses and understands if she does not wish to use his services. She says letting him go won’t solve her problems. Cody says he’d hate to let her down again, so she says, “Don’t do it.”

Selina finds it strange that he suddenly loses and asks to be fired. She thinks he’s trying to get fired. He claims he really enjoys working for her, so Selina asks Lee to bring her the cards from the game. She offers Cody a chance to explain, and he says it won’t happen again. Lee comes back with the cards and Wu tells Lee to search Cody when she sees the cards are marked. Lee finds cards in Cody’s boot and Cody swears he can explain.

At the bar, Gladys senses her luck changing. Monty discusses his new medication with Sasha and finds that their happiness will never end. Gladys asks if this drug is dangerous since she takes care of it. Monty assures her that’s not the case, and many people assume so. However, it’s the interaction with her antidepressant that will throw her off balance, and people will notice.

In Pine Valley, Felicia and Lucy prepare to speak to the attorney handling the mysterious payments to Martin. They go to the law firm and meet Jackson Montgomery. Felicia introduces herself as Felicia and Lucy as her sister Lucy Martin. Jackson says he is so sorry for her loss. Lucy thanks him and says that the whole matter with her husband’s estate is confusing, especially considering that he now has a different family. Jackson invites her into his office, but Felicia says she will wait in the waiting area.

Later, Jackson comes out of his office with an order for coffee for his secretary for Lucy, and Felicia places an order herself. As soon as the assistant leaves, Felicia begins searching the office. The cupboards are all locked, but she finds the keys in the secretary’s desk. She goes into the closets and finds Martin’s file. It says nothing, however, and she says, “I knew this was too easy.” She puts the keys away before the secretary returns and looks elsewhere in the office. She finally takes her seat when she hears Lucy’s loud voice and Jackson and Lucy leave his office. Jackson and Lucy agree to have dinner later. The secretary comes back and Lucy and Felicia get their coffee to go and leave.

In the hallway, Lucy asks Felicia if she has anything. Felicia asks if she just went on a date? Lucy says she did, and Felicia warns her that it’s like she went rogue with Victor. Lucy asks what she got and Felicia didn’t get anything. However, she thinks Martin’s file, which was missing, is probably in the safe, so it’s a good thing she hooked up with Jackson.

At the next General Hospital: Marshall is surprised to see anyone. Sasha says Chase’s attorneys are there for guilty ones. Sam asks Gladys what Selina has on her. Ms. Wu challenges Lee to show Cody how humorless they are. Stella promises Trina that Curtis will fight to get back to her. Sonny won’t rest until he finds out. Curtis falls in the OR.

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