After tripping over the suitcase and falling, Nola experiences a painful contraction and begins to bleed. Maggie confesses to Matt she took a pregnancy test, which was negative., and even though he didn't want another child, she still feels sad. Surgery for Lorrie Lynn gets underway, but as the hours pass, and her situation becomes more tenuous, Colin decides to repair her heart wall in addition to the faulty valve. Mona arrives just as Nola is being taken by ambulance to Hope Memorial, and Nola laments something will go terribly wrong with her baby's birth. Surgery takes a grim turn when Lorrie Lynn's blood pressure suddenly drops.
—Mark Faulkner