... As the World Turns ...

... Alison advises Chris that she's applied for her nurses aide job at the hospital and assures him that it won't be a problem if they end up working together. Finding Emily sharing a suite at the Lakeview with Chris, Dusty accuses her of trying to make him jealous by staying there...

... When he whispers that he wants her, Emily tells him that she's already chosen the man for her. Just then, Chris arrives. Emily confides in Chris about her past with Dusty and he asks what she thinks about staying in Oakdale...

... Carly hands the settlement check back to Hotchkiss the lawyer and lies to Jack that the $100,000 check is an offer for design work for his law office. Jack runs into Lily and offers his congratulations on Carly's new design offer. Lily doesn't know what he's talking about ...

... Carly explains that she's not going to tell Jack until after he marries her and asks her to keep her secret. Sage writes a note to Santa asking for her parents to marry again. Parker tells Jack it's better they're apart...

... Holden meets Jessica's daughter who announces that she just graduated summa cum laude from law school and can handle anything that comes into her mother's office. Holden asks her about his divorce. When they stop by the diner to talk, Vienna admits she knows her and calls Bonnie a thief...

... Bonnie urges Holden to fix his marriage but when he insists it's too late, he then agrees to wait a week. Lisa guesses from a brief chat with Bonnie that Lily's (Martha Byrne) marriage is in trouble and lets her know that. Jack returns to find Carly talking to herself... and asks her to marry him!

Until As the World Turns returns again tomorrow ...