R.J. and Zende butted heads about Ridge's quickness to pull the plug on Eric. Feeling the need to help Eric, Zende vowed to complete Eric's collection. Ridge chose R.J. to help him complete Eric's vision instead, and Zende confided in Luna that he felt left out of the family. After Eric's near-death experience in recovery, Eric required a ventilator to breathe, and the family questioned whether the decision to operate had been selfish and if they'd been wrong not to honor Eric's wishes. Finn and Bridget, worried about possible infections, decided to remove Eric from the ventilator. Eric heard them and responded by fluttering his eyes. They removed the tubes, and Eric struggled to breathe on his own. Eric tried to wish everyone a merry Christmas, and Brooke exclaimed that they had their Christmas miracle.
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Chad and Stephanie broke up. Nicole returned Jude. Eric convinced Sloan not to press charges. Harris told Stephanie that they had not had sex. Abe helped Paulina with her speech. Stefan accidentally told Chad that Clyde was a danger to Gabi. Ava dumped Harris. Brady worried about Theresa's sobriety. Andrew told Theresa that he knew she had kidnapped Victoria, and he covered for her. Tripp cheered up Wendy. Alex rejected Xander's offer of a truce. Maggie advised Alex to give up Bella. Jada told Rafe she was not ready to move in together. Sarah and Maggie invited Xander and Konstantin to the Horton Christmas. Kate, Marlena, and Kayla reminisced with their husbands about past Christmases. Chanel forced Paulina to see a doctor. Holly spent a drunken birthday alone. Tate decided to stay in Salem. Stephanie helped Chad with the kids. Doug and Julie reminisced about past Horton Christmases.
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Esme was shaken when her memories flooded back. Marshall and Stella reminisced about the past and shared a close moment. After Adam skipped going home for the holidays, Josslyn invited him to spend Christmas Eve with her family. Cyrus overheard Nina ask for Michael's help with Ned. Michael made Ned an offer that he couldn't refuse. Felicia and Spinelli hatched a scheme to help Maxie out financially by making it appear that Spinelli needed a place to stay. Georgie was delighted to learn that her father would be renting a room in their house. Felicia admitted to Maxie that she suspected Cody had lied about the results of the paternity test. Kristina offered to be T.J. and Molly's egg donor. Nina told Sonny about the messages that Austin's killer had left for Ava. Aiden opened up to Elizabeth about his crush on a boy named Tobias. After Dante and Anna turned the tables on Hume, he provided them with information needed to arrest Brennan. Kevin overheard Charlotte refer with pride to her scar as her first battle wound, and he found her admiring Helena's necklace that Victor had bequeathed to Charlotte. Anna and Valentin agreed to go their separate ways. Finn and Laura read The Night Before Christmas to the children at the hospital.
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A DNA test proved that Claire was Victoria and Cole's daughter. Claire was admitted to a psychiatric facility in Genoa City. Victoria, Cole, and Claire grappled with what the future looked like for them. A disguised Jordan kidnapped Claire from the hospital. Victor disregarded Nate's warning that Nikki was drinking again. Jordan called a drunken Nikki and proposed that they make a trade if Victoria ever wanted to see Claire again. Jack accepted Billy's decision to leave Jabot to join Chancellor-Winters. Jack initially decided not to promote Kyle to co-CEO, but he reconsidered after Kyle confessed his plans to take down Tucker. Jack and Kyle plotted to provide Tucker with an unreleased Jabot product and then nail him for corporate fraud. Tucker finalized his deal to buy Glissade from Ashley. Tucker made Phyllis a lucrative job offer. Summer condemned Phyllis for considering leaving Omega Sphere to work for Tucker. Jack released the information about Tucker's knowledge of the McCall scandal to the press. Audra worried that Kyle had been using her. Ashley promised Abby she wouldn't reunite with Tucker. Chance balked at having Billy serve as his mentor. Michael and Lauren surprised one another with romantic Christmas Eve proposals. Devon reluctantly agreed to allow Tucker to spend time with Dominic for Christmas. Danny and Christine exchanged meaningful holiday gifts.
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