42 minutes Christmas Eve
Tripp comes home. He and Wendy discuss having their first Christmas Eve together. He found some decorations. Wendy talks about the Chinese tradition of giving peace apples and Santa has a sax. Li tried to play sax, but her dad made him quit. He did play the flute. Tripp says he didn't have any good Christmas memories. He has apples delivered. Wendy gets a call from her mom. Her mom says her dad is not well and wants Wendy to move home.
Alex and Xander bump into each other outside of pub. Xander mentions that he sees Bella magazines are all over town not being sold. Xander mentions Theresa is not the best person for the job. They agree to put business aside during Christmas dinner at Maggie's.
Konstantin tries to call Theresa, but she hits ignore.
Andrew walks up to Theresa. He knows she was the one who kidnapped Victoria. She admits she did it. She tells him the truth about Konstantin and helping him. Konstantin wanted Maggie to like him. Andrew says hero complex. He will lie to Steve, John and their dad about the photos. She has to promise not to do more scheming and stay away from Konstantin. He has to leave since the ISA jet is waiting for him.
Maggie is in Horton Town Square when Sarah comes by. Maggie misses Victor. They talk a while when Konstantin comes out of Salem Inn and listens behind tree. Sarah mentions how Konstantin made Maggie feel happy. Maggie says he left town. Sarah has to leave to meet Xander. They will meet later at Doug and Julie's.
Maggie walks up to Alex in the square and wants to talk to about Titan. She makes a big deal about Bella and how it lost money for the first issue. Then talks about Theresa (Konstantin still listening). Alex gets upset and says he and Theresa won't be there for Christmas dinner.
At the cop shop, Jada is upset about not getting the person who kidnapped Victoria. Rafe says it's fine since the baby is ok. They go into the interrogation room to discuss about living together. Jada wants to, but after talking to Stephanie and Eric, she doesn't want to now. She mentions her ex, Bobby (interesting Everett has another name or is it a twin?). For now they will continue having sleepovers. Rafe gives her key to his house so she can come and go.
Xander and Sarah are at the pub discussing Victoria's first Christmas Eve and Christmas. Sarah has a good idea that Xander can go to the Horton tree trimming. Xander is pleased.
Maggie is upset when Konstantin shows his face. She happy to see him. After he tells her another Victor story, she invites him to Doug and Julie's for Christmas Eve.
Theresa and Alex talk about Christmas. She wants to tell him something, but whatever it is, she doesn't. She says Christmas crept up and they have nothing for Christmas dinner. He tells her they aren't going to Maggie's. Later, Konstantin calls her. She thinks he's out of town. He tells her never ignore him again. She tells him she can't help him anymore, but he won't take no for answer. He will make her life difficult if she doesn't cooperate. She tells him she can't help him and to leave her alone. He says you can and you will.
