The Young and the Restless April 6th Recap: Phyllis Leaves a Mysterious Voicemail Before Her Disappearance

Top 5 Takeaways:

1. The town of Genoa City is mourning the supposed death of Phyllis, and her loved ones are struggling to come to terms with it.
2. Summer takes charge and decides to plan her mother’s memorial service, determined to honor her wishes.
3. Sally is there for Nick as he grieves the loss of the woman he loved and supports him through this difficult time.
4. Phyllis and Jeremy’s plan to frame Diane for Phyllis’s supposed death is coming together, but Phyllis is starting to have doubts and worries about her children.
5. Michael plays a voicemail from Phyllis where she expresses her fear of Diane, and it becomes clear that Phyllis planned her own supposed death as part of the plan to frame Diane.

On today’s episode of The Young and the Restless, the town mourns the loss of Phyllis, as Nick and Sharon reflect on her death. Sally is there for Nick as he struggles with the loss of the woman he loved. Summer takes a new approach and decides to plan her mother’s memorial service. Meanwhile, Jeremy orders Phyllis out of town and urges her to leave immediately.

In a suite at the GCAC, Nick is heartbroken over Phyllis’ death. Sally tries to comfort him, and he admits that he has tried to reach Summer but she needs space. Sally knows that Summer must be devastated and is glad that they stayed the night. Nick tells her that he has already told Noah and Faith, but hasn’t had the heart to tell Christian yet. Sally tells him that he is amazing and she is there for him.

At Crimson Lights, Sharon is shaken by Phyllis’ death and is comforted by Chance. Christine joins them, and they discuss the possibility of Phyllis being poisoned. Michael walks in and tells them that he and Lauren are devastated by the news of Phyllis’ death. He also shares a voicemail that Phyllis left him, where she expresses her fear of Diane and asks for his help.

In the hotel room, Phyllis is shocked when an EMT arrives with the blood sample that they needed for their plan to frame Diane. She asks Jeremy if the police bought their story and if Chance took note of her whispering in the ambulance about poison. The EMT assures her that he stuck to the script and that they bought his story. Jeremy warns him to stick to his story if questioned by the police again. Phyllis is concerned about her children and how they reacted to her collapsing.

At the Abbott mansion, Jack and Kyle discuss Phyllis’ death and Summer’s suspicion that Diane was involved. They wonder if Diane could have been responsible for Phyllis’ collapse. Summer comes downstairs and declares that she wants to plan her mother’s memorial service. She wants to make sure that her mother gets a proper tribute and that everything is the way she would have wanted it.

In the hotel room, Jeremy orders Phyllis to get her doubts out of her head and reminds her that their plan is coming together. He tells her that it’s time for them to go their separate ways, and she realizes that she will be wiped out of existence. Jeremy urges her to reinvent herself and reminds her that she has a new identity and a hefty amount of cash.

At the Abbott mansion, Nikki and Victor offer to help Summer with her mother’s memorial service, but she snaps at them not to coddle her. She wants to make sure that every detail is the way her mother would have wanted it.

In the hotel room, Phyllis asks Jeremy why the ambulance driver was okay with giving up his identity. Jeremy explains that he had no attachments and is probably halfway to a beach somewhere by now. He reminds her that her children made her the enemy and that she needs to move on and start over.

On Crimson Lights’ patio, Michael plays the voicemail that Phyllis left him. Christine is surprised to hear Phyllis express fear of Diane, and Michael laughs out loud, realizing that Phyllis planned her own death.

In the hotel room, Jeremy orders Phyllis to leave Genoa City immediately. She doesn’t know where she wants to go, but he tells her that it’s too dangerous for her to be there. As Phyllis looks at a news article about her planned memorial services, she realizes that nothing will ever be the same.