Steffy takes a paternity test to determine who the father of her baby is, coming up on The Bold And The Beautiful (B&B). Also, in a case of like father, like son, Bill will plead with Katie and Liam will plead with Hope. Plus, even though he and Zoe haven’t even set a wedding date, Carter will ask Ridge to be his best man. Learn more below in the B&B plotline predictions for January 18 to 29, 2021.
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12. Carter’s Best Man
Carter seems to be in a race when it comes to marrying Zoe. He wants them to become man and wife as soon as possible and will continue to press his fiancé to set a wedding date. Even though she hasn’t done so yet, Carter will jump the gun and choose his best man. He’ll ask Ridge if he’ll stand up for him and Ridge will say he would be honored to do so.
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11. Ridge Questions Zoe
Ridge still has his doubts when it comes to Carter’s fiancé and he’ll be even warier about Zoe when he sees her flirting with Zende. Zoe won’t realize Ridge is watching the two of them together, but she’s about to find out when Ridge questions her about her feelings for both Carter and Zende.
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10. Missing Message
Zoe will be stunned when she finally receives the text that Zende had sent her back in October. In it, he asked her to make up an excuse to cut her evening short with Carter. He had also requested that she meet him at Forrester Creations. Viewers know Zende was going to tell Zoe the truth about his feelings for her. Will the Forrester model tell him she got the text?
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9. Summer And Bill Do Business
Bill will meet with Young And The Restless’ Summer to talk about marketing the JVC brand on the West Coast. Summer will be somewhat taken aback when Bill informs her that he’s been to Genoa City and knows her boss Lauren Fenmore. He’ll then ask her to say hi to Lauren from him. Summer will then fish around for information and will mention that Lauren has a new assistant named Sally Spectra. Will Bill take the bait and spill anything on Sally?
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8. Flo Spills To Summer
Flo will hint to Summer that she knows quite a bit about what Sally was up to when she was in Los Angeles. Will Flo tell Sally’s rival that the fiery redhead pretended she had a fatal illness to hold onto Wyatt and then kidnapped her so he wouldn’t find out? Whatever Flo spills about Sally, Summer is sure to be stunned by what she hears.
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7. Who’s The Father?
Hope will continue to challenge Steffy, even accusing her of knowing who her baby’s father is. “What is your intuition telling you? Who’s the father?” Hope asked her last week, “Is it Finn or is it Liam?” Steffy will tell her rival that she really believes it’s going to be Finn’s child. But she won’t know for sure until she gets a paternity test, which she’ll schedule with Dr. Campbell in the coming week.
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6. Finn’s Ultimatum
Finn will inform Liam that he better be prepared to deal with the consequences of his actions. The handsome doctor knows Liam has viewed Steffy as his sloppy seconds for years now and he’ll tell him that’s going to stop. Although Finn told Liam he would still allow him to see his daughter, Kelly, “if I am the father of this baby, you are going to have a very different relationship with Steffy.” Will the baby end up being Finn’s?
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5. Bill Pleads With Katie
Bill will plead with Katie and ask her for another chance. But rumor has it, Katie’s not going to budge all that easily. She’ll tell her ex that she would only take him back if he guaranteed he’d never pursue her sister again, which she knows is impossible. She’ll tell him she still loves him, but she doesn’t want to live her life waiting for him to betray her again with Brooke.
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4. Like Father, Like Son
Fresh off his confrontation with Finn, speculation teases Bill’s son Liam will do some pleading of his own. He will head to Forrester and proceed to beg Hope for forgiveness for jumping in the sack with Steffy. Liam will tell her he values their family more than anything in the world. Hope will say he should have thought of that before he slept with his ex, then she’ll kick him out of her office. What she won’t realize is that Thomas overheard their conversation. When he shows up in her office a few seconds later, he’ll tell he’s sorry Liam cheated on her again.
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3. Thomas Confronts Liam
After providing comfort to a heartbroken Hope, Thomas will confront Liam for sleeping with Steffy. He’ll tell him he is in no way surprised that he circled back to his sister once again. Liam will blame Thomas for the whole misunderstanding that led to betrayal. If he hadn’t seen him kissing the mannequin, none of it would have happened. Their confrontation will turn heated when Thomas asks The Waffler if he enjoys having the two Sister Wives at his beck and call anytime he pleases.
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2. Brooke Antagonizes Steffy
A furious Brooke will confront Steffy when she finds out the Forrester Co-CEO may be carrying Liam’s child. She’ll feel as though Steffy has not only ruined her daughter’s marriage but will also cause conflict in her own relationship with Ridge. And she’ll be right, as the situation will get tense when Ridge shows up and tells his wife to stop antagonizing his pregnant daughter.
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1. Altered Results
Speculation is rampant that someone will alter Steffy’s paternity test results. But who would even have the means to do such a thing? The most likely suspect is Finn. As a doctor, he may have easy access to lab results. Finn has already informed Liam he will cut him out of Steffy’s life if this child turns out to be his. Will Finn discover Liam is the father and change the test results? Keep watching B&B to find out!