The Bold and the Beautiful
Taylor Hayes and Deacon Sharpe Cross ALL the Lines on Wednesday’s Bold and the Beautiful
Taylor Hayes and Deacon Sharpe give in to their feelings on B&B Wednesday as Steffy begs her mom to drop Deacon before Sheila snaps!
TAYLOR HAYES AND DEACON SHARPE CAN NO LONGER DENY THEIR ATTRACTION ON BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL
TL;DR: Taylor Hayes and Deacon Sharpe can no longer deny their feelings on The Bold and the Beautiful Wednesday, while Steffy begs her mom to drop Deacon as a patient before disaster strikes.
The Forbidden Romance Ignites
Well, it’s finally happening. On Wednesday’s episode of The Bold and the Beautiful, Taylor Hayes and Deacon Sharpe can no longer deny their feelings for each other. This has been building for weeks, and now the dam is about to break. The only question is how catastrophic the flood is going to be.
Taylor Hayes is supposed to be Deacon’s therapist. That’s it. That’s the relationship. She was supposed to help him work through his issues, maybe save his marriage to Sheila, and then send him on his merry way. But somewhere along the line, therapy sessions turned into emotional confessions, which turned into meaningful glances, which turned into almost-kisses that got Steffy absolutely losing her mind.
Deacon Sharpe has been fighting this attraction for a while now. He knows Dr. Taylor Hayes is off-limits. He knows he’s married to Sheila Carter, a woman who has literally shot people and terrorized families and done unspeakable things. He also knows that Sheila would absolutely lose it if she found out her husband had feelings for his therapist. But the heart wants what it wants, and Deacon’s heart apparently wants Taylor Hayes.
Are you rooting for Taylor and Deacon or is this a disaster waiting to happen? Write to the editor at amber@soapoperamagazine.com!
Steffy Sees the Trainwreck Coming
Steffy Forrester Finnegan has been watching this situation unfold with growing horror. On Wednesday, she begs Taylor to drop Deacon as a patient, and honestly? Steffy has every right to be terrified. Her mother is falling for a man who is married to the woman who shot Steffy in the chest. The woman who terrorized her family for years. The woman who literally tried to kill her.
Sheila Carter is not someone you cross lightly. She’s spent years convincing everyone that she’s changed, that Deacon has helped her become a better person, that she’s done with her violent past. But Steffy knows the truth. Sheila is a ticking time bomb, and Taylor getting involved with Deacon is going to light the fuse.
Steffy has already warned Hope and Deke about what she’s seen between Taylor and Deacon. She’s told Finn that their parents might be about to make the biggest and most dangerous mistake of their lives. She’s done everything short of physically dragging Taylor away from Deacon’s orbit. But Taylor is a grown woman, and apparently she’s choosing to ignore every red flag in favor of following her feelings.
Sheila’s Wrath Is Coming
Here’s what everyone seems to be forgetting: Sheila Carter is observant. She’s already suspicious. She’s already been popping by Taylor’s office unannounced, already been thanking Taylor for saving her marriage, already been saying things like “I refuse to let anyone come between Deacon and me” while Taylor grinds her teeth in the background.
Sheila has told Taylor that Deacon is her whole world. She’s told Taylor that she won’t let anyone destroy what they have. She’s basically given Taylor a warning without realizing that Taylor is the threat she should be worried about. When Sheila finds out what’s been developing between her husband and her therapist? And she will find out, because this is a soap opera and secrets never stay buried? All hell is going to break loose.
Deacon knows the danger. He’s told Taylor he won’t unleash that beast on the world, let alone on her. They’ve even pinkie-sworn to just be friends. But pinkie swears don’t mean anything when feelings are involved, and on Wednesday, those feelings are finally going to be acknowledged out loud.
Taylor and Deacon can no longer deny what’s between them. The question is whether they’ll act on it, and whether they can keep it hidden from the one person who absolutely cannot find out. Steffy’s warnings have fallen on deaf ears. The forbidden romance is happening. And Sheila Carter is going to eventually find out.
LA better brace itself.
Sheila is going to FLIP when she finds out about Taylor and Deacon! On a scale of 1 to “hiding in the bushes with a weapon,” how badly do you think she’s going to react?
