Everybody tried to inform Molly and TJ (Tajh Bellow), and surrogate mom Kristina that it was a foul thought for the latter to hold a child for the previous. There have been, in any case, loads of tales about surrogates altering their minds. Quick-forward to Kristina altering her thoughts about giving up her child, which pitted Alexis between her daughters – a spot no mom needs to be. The present’s writers threw us a curveball by having Kristina fall via a pane of poorly constructed glass and lose her child. The scenes of Kristina and Molly arguing at their child’s gravesite had been uncooked and painful to look at for a large number of causes.
At instances, Kristina appeared, at finest, detached to her sister’s emotions. After all, Kristina was carrying the child, however she usually acted as if Molly had no emotional connection to the kid in any respect. And the way might Kristina have deliberate to take the child away from his organic father? Conversely, Molly felt that Alexis was giving Kristina preferential remedy. The divide between the 2 sisters is evidenced by the truth that Molly selected to call her daughter “Irene” whereas Kristina refers back to the child as “Adela.” They might no extra agree on who the child’s mom was than they may her title.
The drama for the Davis ladies continued when Alexis’s firstborn, Sam (Kelly Monaco), Kristina and Molly’s sister, died immediately after present process a profitable transplant surgical procedure. (Why, Cyrus? Why!) Grahn’s efficiency as a grieving mom was additionally painful to look at for all the proper causes.
Alexis went to get her daughter’s corpse a blanket as if warming her up would one way or the other reverse her loss of life. “Simply get her a blanket! Please!” Alexis demanded to Dr. Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr), proving that “denial” wasn’t only a river in Egypt.
Subsequent, Alexis climbed into Sam’s mattress, hoping that extra physique heat would deliver her daughter again to the land of the dwelling. “I didn’t get to have you ever for lengthy,” Alexis mentioned, slowly realizing that Sam was now not with us, “however I keep in mind taking a look at your lovely brown soulful eyes, and considering, ‘What might I’ve presumably carried out to have made such a miracle?’”
Talking of grieving moms, Vaganos, a cleaning soap opera newcomer, turned in a number of tour de forces within the surrogate storyline. Not solely did she lose a child, and later, her sister, however she additionally misplaced her husband. The tragic breakup scenes with Molly and TJ had been yet one more loss that the Davis household suffered this 12 months.