The Bold and the Beautiful turns up the heat as a familiar face returns to Los Angeles, sending shockwaves through Brooke Logan’s carefully guarded heart. Nick Marone — suave, charming, and impossible to ignore — reappears in a tailored navy suit and his signature grin, catching Brooke completely off guard. Once her husband and always a complicated figure in her life, Nick’s sudden reemergence sets off a storm of emotions she thought she had buried.

For months, Brooke has lived in a haze of longing and loss, watching Ridge Forester grow closer to Taylor Hayes, locked away in Eric’s sprawling estate. Each night, she’s haunted by echoes of Ridge’s laughter and the memory of a love that keeps slipping through her fingers. But all that begins to change the moment Nick strolls into Forrester Creations like a ghost from a passionate past.

Their reunion is electric. The air thickens with unspoken memories — of sun-drenched afternoons, forbidden kisses, and arguments that always ended in fire and forgiveness. Nick, more confident than ever, wastes no time reminding Brooke of who they were together… and who they could be again. Over dinner and vintage wine, he paints a seductive picture of the life he now leads: a powerful shipping magnate overseeing multimillion-dollar contracts, about to embark on a new chapter in Italy.

But his real reason for returning isn’t business. It’s Brooke.

He’s heard whispers — even across oceans — of Ridge’s latest betrayal, and he refuses to let her suffer in silence again. “You deserve more than being Ridge’s fallback,” he tells her, his voice low and loaded. Then comes his boldest move yet: an invitation to leave everything behind and join him in Naples. The romance, the escape, the adventure… it’s all too tempting.

As Brooke wrestles with the idea of rekindled love, Ridge is left fuming. The news of Nick’s return strikes a nerve, his jealousy bubbling under the surface. Though he may be with Taylor, Brooke has always been the heartbeat of his story. And now, someone else threatens to rewrite the ending.

But while Brooke finds herself tangled between two powerful men, something much darker simmers beneath the glamour…