Deacon Admits His True Feelings to Taylor on The Bold and the Beautiful

Finn and Sheila are chatting at the pizza kitchen. She says Deacon has been in therapy for a while with Taylor and it’s worked wonders. She thinks Taylor has really cracked Deacon’s heart by helping him to understand what true love is and how to keep it.

Deacon and Taylor are hanging out at Steffy’s beach house. She reviews how Hope talked to her about the two of them possibly having a future. Taylor is surprised when Deacon says he knows how his daughter feels because they discussed it… and he doesn’t think his daughter is wrong. He goes on to note how Hope wants him to end his marriage to Sheila and explore his feelings for the good doctor. Taylor gets the Sheila of it all as Steffy is afraid, she is still unstable and dangerous. Deacon says Steffy warned him to keep his distance from her, which clearly annoys Taylor.

Hope and Steffy Argue About Their Parents’ Odd Connection

Hope and Steffy are getting into their parents’ business at Forrester Creations. Steffy can’t believe Hope dared to go to her mother and push her to be with Deacon. She reminds Hope her daddy chose to marry Sheila and is not the victim. Further, if Sheila suspects something she could go after Taylor. Hope doesn’t get it as both their parents have confirmed there is nothing going on between them. Steffy says something is brewing between their parents and it needs to end before it’s too late. She gets annoyed at Hope and says she must protect her mother from Sheila.

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This story was originally published by Daytime Confidential on Jan 23, 2026, where it first appeared in the The Bold and the Beautiful section. Add Daytime Confidential as a Preferred Source by clicking here.