General Hospital delivers raw emotion on Monday, July 7, 2025, at 3:00pm on ABC, as Emma Drake (Brooklyn Rae Silzer) grapples with losing her beloved dog and Sasha Gilmore Corbin (Sofia Mattsson) uncovers a chilling intruder in Port Charles. Hidden motives unravel, threatening to fracture families. X fans are buzzing: “Emma’s loss is devastating—Sasha’s on to something big!”
In the Deane estate’s garden, Emma clings to her terrier, Lucky, a stray she nursed back to health, per Soap Opera Digest. He filled a void amid her family’s chaos, but a stranger, Vaughn, claims him, showing photos and vet records, per Soaps.com. Anna Devane (Finola Hughes), ever diplomatic, negotiates time for Emma to say goodbye. Kneeling in the grass, Emma whispers to Lucky, her voice breaking, as Vaughn promises updates, per TV Insider. “He’s so kind, but why does it feel off?” an X user tweeted. Emma’s grief masks suspicion when she notices Vaughn’s evasive glance.
Across town, Sasha paces outside Daisy Corinthos’s apartment, clutching a key. Daisy’s paranoia—missing items, flickering lights—prompts Sasha to investigate, per Soap Central. Entering stealthily, she catches an intruder: Britt Westbourne (Kelly Thiebaud), presumed dead, per Metro. “I’m protecting Daisy,” Britt whispers, hinting at a looming threat tied to Sidwell’s empire, per Soap Hub. Sasha, stunned, demands answers, but Britt vanishes, leaving a note: “Stop digging.” X fans speculate: “Britt’s alive? What’s Sidwell planning?”
At the Metro Court, Ava Jerome (Maura West) confronts Nina Reeves (Cynthia Watros) about Ric Lansing (Rick Hearst). “I saw him with Elizabeth,” Ava snaps, per Digital Spy. Nina’s blunt advice—“Claim him or let him go”—spurs Ava to meet Ric at a gallery, admitting her feelings, per Soaps.com. Their charged moment shifts alliances, but Christina Corinthos Davis (Lexi Ainsworth), watching, vows to undermine Ava, per TV Insider. Meanwhile, Rocco Falconeri (Finn Carr) reels from learning Britt is his mother. Fleeing home, he hides at the docks until Dante (Dominic Zamprogna) finds him, per Soap Central. Lulu (Emme Rylan) blames Brook Lynn (Amanda Setton) for leaking the truth, their confrontation raw, per Metro.
Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) faces Trina’s (Tabyana Ali) fury after Kai’s betrayal exposes his plot against Drew Cain (Cameron Mathison), per Soap Opera Digest. Trina’s cold warning—“You’ll lose everyone”—stings, per Soaps.com. At the Quartermaine estate, Willow (Katelyn MacMullen) rejects Drew’s marriage proposal for custody, choosing truth over strategy, but Michael’s (Chad Duell) ultimatum looms, per Soap Hub. Emma, meanwhile, sneaks into Vaughn’s lab, spotting him with Professor Dalton, discussing her removal, per TV Insider. A text from Vaughn—“You shouldn’t be here”—confirms her suspicions, per Metro.
Will Emma expose Vaughn’s motives? Can Sasha unravel Britt’s secret? Will Ava and Ric survive Christina’s wrath? General Hospital weaves heartbreak and intrigue. Tune in weekdays on ABC or stream on Hulu. Follow @GeneralHospital on X for updates.
