Episode Overview
Title: The Message Plot: Alexis discovers a note from the deceased Joseph, revealing that he had intended to burn her alive due to the havoc her manipulative ways have caused. She dismisses the accusation with a chuckle, insisting she never meant to inform Kirby about her mother's "attic escapades." To shield Kirby, Blake fabricates a story, claiming her father feared Alexis would seize control of Denver-Carrington, prompting the attempt on her life out of loyalty. After the failed attempt, the butler tragically takes his own life. Claudia is released from the mental facility, and she and Steven share an intimate moment. However, when Steven learns of Blake's intention to pursue custody of Danny, he is furious, leading to a physical confrontation between the two men.