This Wednesday’s episode of The Bold and the Beautiful (October 10, 2025) delivered everything fans could have hoped for — romance,

betrayal, and shocking revelations that turned lives upside down. As the Forresters, Logans, and Spencers navigate love, loyalty, and lies,

one truth becomes clear: no one can escape the fallout of their past decisions.

 

 

💣 The Fallout of Hope and Thomas’s Engagement

The episode opens at the Forrester mansion, where Hope Logan and Thomas Forrester’s engagement continues to stir controversy. Though the couple tries to present a united front, it’s clear that not everyone is celebrating.

Brooke Logan, ever the protective mother, is furious that her daughter has once again fallen into Thomas’s arms. She confronts Ridge in the opening scene, her tone sharp and emotional.

 

 

“You can’t seriously believe this is love,” Brooke snaps. “It’s obsession — just like before!”

Ridge, caught between his loyalty to his son and his history with Brooke, urges calm.

“Thomas has changed, Brooke. He deserves a chance to prove it.”

But Brooke isn’t convinced. Behind her concern for Hope lies a deep-seated fear that history is repeating itself — and that Thomas’s dark side will eventually resurface.

 

 

❤️ Hope’s Uncertain Heart

Meanwhile, Hope herself seems torn. Though she insists she’s happy, subtle moments throughout the episode suggest lingering doubts. As she gazes at her engagement ring, flashbacks play of Liam’s proposal, their wedding, and their many heartbreaks.

In a quiet moment with Steffy, Hope finally admits the truth:

 

 

“I want to believe in Thomas… but part of me still wonders if I’m just trying to escape my pain.”

Steffy, surprisingly compassionate, offers Hope rare words of understanding.

“Love isn’t always logical, Hope. Sometimes we fall for the one who hurt us most — because we believe they can change.”

This vulnerable exchange adds emotional depth to both women, hinting that the rivalry between them might be shifting toward reluctant empathy.

⚡ Carter’s Wake-Up Call

Elsewhere, Carter Walton faces his own emotional reckoning. After months of being the peacemaker in everyone else’s drama, he finds himself confronting his feelings for Katie. Their relationship, once strong, is now strained by distance and unspoken tension.

During a heartfelt scene in the Forrester office, Carter finally confesses:

“I’ve been pretending I’m okay, but I’m not. Watching everyone else fight for love has made me realize I stopped fighting for mine.”

Katie is stunned — and moved. The chemistry between them reignites in this powerful moment, but just as it seems they might reconnect, a call from Bill Spencer interrupts.

Bill’s voice on the phone is cold but deliberate:

“Katie, we need to talk — about our family.”

The tension is palpable. Has Bill decided to fight for Katie again? If so, Carter may find himself facing a familiar heartbreak.

🕵️‍♂️ Deacon’s Secret Comes Out

Meanwhile, across town, Deacon Sharpe’s secret connection with Sheila Carter continues to unravel. After weeks of hiding their relationship from everyone, the walls are closing in.

Hope visits her father unexpectedly, catching him off guard. When she notices a woman’s scarf on his sofa, her suspicions flare.

“Dad… who was here?