... As the World Turns ...

... Lucinda takes Natalie and Faith by a store window to eye the magical scenes in different rooms in a dollhouse. In the first, it's Christmastime and Holden works as a stable boy for Lily. He hears Dusty conspiring to marry Lily so he can pay off his debt and be free to run away with Emily...

... Rosanna walks by the magical window next and finds herself married to Paul but being taken care of by "Nurse Margaret." Claiming she's not now, Rosanna pushes Paul to let the nurse go. He refuses and later sneaks away to meet Meg (Marie Wilson)...

... Downstairs, Lucinda the housekeeper orders Craig the doctor to stay away from "Margaret." Promising to use discretion, Craig offers to help Rosanna with the troublesome nurse and does so by blackmailing her. ...

... Paul is shattered to receive a "Dear John" from her. Next, Sage eyes the dollhouse and comments to her brothers how sad the one blond doll looks. In this vignette, Nancy Hughes is the lady of the house during a party in which Jack meets Katie for the first time and asks if he can see her in the New Year...

... Hearing a knock at the kitchen door, Tom finds Carly (Maura West) and her children standing in the cold, asking for shelter. Seeing her, Lisa is shocked that there would be a divorcee in the house and accuses her of stealing her jewelry which Vienna later finds...

... Jack then invites Carly and her children to stay the night. Gwen sees a light go on in the doll house as she walks by with Will. In this story Gwen and Will mourn the loss of their baby and thank Alison for her help...

... Gwen hears the sound of a baby crying and finds one outside. Barbara, the proprietress of a home for unwed mothers introduces Sofie as the mother and Aaron (Agim Kaba) asks for the reward...

... Until As the World Turns returns ...