Episode Overview
Cole finds himself at odds with Connie, frustrated by her involvement in his champagne business. Meanwhile, Chase persuades Connie to remain, unaware of her excitement about being close to him. In the courtroom, the jury struggles to reach a decision in Lance's trial, prompting Judge Holder to instruct them to continue deliberating. Meanwhile, Maggie becomes suspicious after spotting Richard and Holder in a private discussion and vows to uncover any collusion against Lance. Melissa worries about the consequences of her role in Lance's arrest, while her cousin Robin sees Melissa's search for a surrogate as a chance to get closer to Cole. As Cassandra and Damon manipulate Richard and Cole to strengthen their position at Falcon Crest, the foreman ultimately delivers a verdict, leading to Judge Holder sentencing Lance to seven years in prison.