Next week in *The Young and the Restless* promises high-stakes drama as two powerful women step

back into Genoa City to confront Victor Newman and shake his empire to its core. First, Jill Abbott

arrives with fierce determination, demanding a face-to-face with Victor about his aggressive attempts to

gain control over Chancellor Industries. She’s furious about his underhanded strategies and intends to put him in his place, reminding Victor that her company is not his playground. Jill’s return is set to bring fireworks, and she’s not holding back as she challenges Victor’s every move, making it clear that Chancellor Industries is her legacy—not his.

Simultaneously, Ashley Abbott makes a dramatic comeback to Genoa City, emerging from a difficult period of personal struggle. After facing mental health battles that kept her away, Ashley returns stronger and more resolute, ready to support her family and reconnect with her daughter, Abby. Her timing couldn’t be more perfect—or more dramatic—as she arrives just as Abby’s wedding preparations are underway. But the wedding isn’t destined to go smoothly; shocking twists loom that could disrupt the big day, leaving Abby and her family facing unexpected turmoil.

Victor, who has been the ultimate power broker in Genoa City, finds himself caught in a storm of fierce opposition. Between Jill’s determination to protect her company and Ashley’s powerful presence backing her family, he realizes this time the challenge may be more than even he can handle. Jill’s relentless pursuit for answers about his power play, combined with Ashley’s strength and resilience, threatens Victor’s standing and forces him to reconsider how far he can push those around him without facing severe backlash.

As Victor tries to juggle these two formidable forces, the stakes in Genoa City have never been higher. Abby’s wedding may serve as a battleground, as Jill and Ashley seize the opportunity to assert their influence and protect their loved ones from Victor’s grasp. Longtime fans can expect to see fiery confrontations, strategic maneuvers, and a glimpse of vulnerability from Victor, who might be facing the first cracks in his empire.

With Abby’s wedding at the heart of the drama, the upcoming week promises powerful scenes that mix family loyalty with high-stakes business conflict, reminding viewers why *The Young and the Restless* remains a must-watch. Will Jill and Ashley succeed in challenging Victor’s rule, or will he find a way to outmaneuver his challengers yet again? Tune in to find out if the reign of the king of Genoa City is finally coming to an end—or if this battle will only make him more determined than ever. Get ready for a week that could redefine alliances and leave a lasting impact on the Newmans, the Abbotts, and Chancellor Industries.