Eric’s Bombshell Turns Ridge and Taylor’s Wedding Into a Nightmare
What should have been the most romantic day of Ridge Forrester and Taylor Hayes’ lives turned into an unforgettable tragedy that shattered the very foundation of the Forrester family. In a bold and merciless move, Eric Forrester stood up during the wedding ceremony and revealed a secret that had been buried for decades — Ridge is not the biological father of Steffy Forrester.
Eric’s discovery of a hidden DNA test dropped like a bomb on the room. The atmosphere went from love and celebration to stunned silence as he announced that the results proved Nick Marone, not Ridge, is Steffy’s true father. Taylor’s secret, long concealed beneath layers of guilt and fear, finally exploded into the open.
Ridge, completely blindsided, stood in stunned disbelief. The daughter he raised, loved, and protected was not his by blood. The betrayal cut deep. For years, he had fought to be a father to Steffy — only to learn it was all built on a lie. Taylor’s tearful confession, though sincere, only added salt to the wound. She admitted to the affair with Nick during a fragile time in their relationship, a moment she had hoped would remain buried forever.
As Taylor broke down in front of the wedding guests, Ridge did the unthinkable — he walked away, leaving her heartbroken at the altar. The woman he was moments away from marrying was suddenly a stranger. Steffy, too, was left reeling. Her identity shaken, her trust in both parents torn apart.
Eric’s decision to expose the truth in such a public and brutal way has deeply divided the family. While some see his actions as justified — a long-overdue reckoning — others believe he destroyed the family he sought to protect.
Back at home, Brooke Logan watches from the shadows. Her heart aches for Ridge, yet a glimmer of hope resurfaces. Could this devastation open the door for their long-lost love?
And in the midst of it all, Hope Logan sharpens her resolve. This is her chance to finally break the toxic cycle — to protect her mother, and ensure Ridge never gets the chance to hurt Brooke again.
The Bold and the Beautiful has reached a boiling point. Betrayals, shattered truths, and broken hearts are just the beginning. The fallout will echo for generations.