In today’s episode of *The Young and the Restless*, unexpected developments leave everyone reeling. Claire and Kyle share an awkward dinner at the Athletic Club with her parents, Victoria and Cole. As they try to navigate the tension, Victoria and Cole’s rekindled relationship is on display. They’ve grown close again, reminiscing about the past and cherishing the present, with Cole even revealing he’s resigned from Oxford to stay in Genoa City permanently. This move sparks questions about their future together.

Meanwhile, Claire impresses Kyle with her quirky love for hot sauce, but the moment turns awkward when her parents walk in, catching them off guard. Though Claire tries to brush off her parents’ questions, the truth starts to emerge. Victoria and Cole sense something is up between Claire and Kyle but choose to avoid pushing too hard for answers.

Later, Kyle reflects on his blossoming feelings for Claire after returning home to check on his son. In another part of town, Daniel struggles with a tense situation involving his daughter Lucy. After a job interview falls flat, Daniel and Heather discuss the possibility of leaving Genoa City. However, the idea of moving unsettles Lucy, leading to an emotional confrontation. Daniel wants to stay and work things out, believing running away from their problems isn’t the answer. His frustrations with Heather’s approach reach a boiling point, causing him to storm out. As Heather tries to pick up the pieces, she and Lucy sit down to have a heart-to-heart, but the future for this family remains uncertain.