In a shocking turn of events that has left the Forrester family shattered, Dr. John Finn Finnegan confessed to Steffy Forrester that her son Hayes is not his biological 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥, but rather the son of Liam Spencer. As Finn lay dying in Steffy’s arms, blood seeping through his shirt, he revealed the devastating truth: Hayes was the product of a paternity cover-up orchestrated by his mother, Lee, to preserve the illusion of a perfect family.
The harrowing scene unfolded at the Forrester cliff house, where Finn, gasping for breath, clutched Steffy’s hand and confessed, “Hayes is Liam’s son, not mine.” These words shattered Steffy’s world, leaving her grappling with the reality that she had unknowingly raised a Spencer heir under false pretenses. As Finn’s life slipped away, he urged Steffy to understand the truth before it was too late, revealing that Ridge had known about the tampered results but chose to remain silent to protect Steffy’s marriage.
As chaos erupted, Steffy’s anguished screams for help echoed through the mansion, drawing in family members who were horrified to find Finn lifeless on the floor. The revelation sent shockwaves through the room, igniting a fierce confrontation between Steffy and Ridge over the betrayal of trust. Meanwhile, Liam, grappling with the guilt of being Hayes’s biological father, was torn between his responsibilities to Steffy and his marriage to Hope.
Emotions ran high as the family confronted the implications of Finn’s death and the truth about Hayes. Tensions escalated further with the unexpected arrival of Sheila Carter, who claimed her right to Hayes as his grandmother, intensifying Steffy’s rage and desperation to protect her son. The storm outside mirrored the turmoil within, as the Forrester family faced an uncertain future, forever altered by the tragedy and revelations of that fateful night.
Steffy, cradling Finn’s lifeless body, vowed to protect Hayes from Sheila’s grasp, declaring that Finn would always be Hayes’s father, despite the shocking truth. As the storm raged on, the Forrester family was left to grapple with grief, betrayal, and the irrevocable changes that had shattered their lives, leaving Los Angeles reeling from the fallout of this devastating revelation.
