Port Charles is reeling after an explosive confession turns everything upside down! In a shocking twist that no one saw coming, Ric Lansing drops a bombshell that could blow open not only a major crime but also decades of buried animosity — he claims that Drew Cain was the one who set fire to Sonny Corinthos’ home!

This revelation could have devastating consequences for everyone involved — including Sonny, Carly, Sam, and the entire Corinthos-Cain network of alliances. But why would Ric come forward now? And more importantly… can he be trusted?

🔍 A Shocking Confession No One Expected

In a tense confrontation at General Hospital, Ric is backed into a corner over recent suspicions surrounding the fire that tore through Sonny’s house just days ago. At first deflecting, then seemingly resigned to the truth, Ric stuns everyone present by saying:

“You want to know who started the fire? It wasn’t me. It was Drew. Drew Cain lit that match.”

The room falls silent. All eyes are on Ric. Is this a twisted game? Or has Ric finally told the truth — and if so, why now?

🔥 Is Drew Cain Guilty?

Drew has spent recent months trying to reclaim control over his life after years of personal setbacks and trauma. From family feuds to identity crises, Drew has carried burdens few in Port Charles can fully understand. But could he really go as far as committing arson against Sonny Corinthos, a longtime frenemy?

Viewers know Drew and Sonny have had growing tensions, especially since Drew began questioning the influence Sonny has over certain people close to him — including Sam and even Carly. The fire, which endangered Sonny’s life and destroyed valuable evidence in an ongoing investigation, now takes on an entirely new light if Ric’s claims are true.

🧠 Ric’s Motives — Truth or Manipulation?

Let’s not forget — Ric Lansing isn’t exactly a beacon of honesty. With a past filled with blackmail, betrayal, and shady schemes, fans are right to question his motives. Could he be trying to frame Drew in a twisted attempt to settle old scores? Or is this his last-ditch effort to clear his name from suspicion by offering up someone bigger?

His words come at a crucial time, as the PCPD continues their investigation into the fire, while Sonny himself is demanding justice. If Ric’s confession is taken seriously, it could put Drew in serious legal jeopardy — and fracture already shaky relationships across town.

💔 Fallout for Sam, Carly & Sonny

The shockwaves from Ric’s confession are already being felt. Sam McCall, caught between her former love for Drew and her deep-rooted history with Jason and Sonny, is devastated. The idea that Drew — a man she once trusted with her heart — could turn so vengeful has her questioning everything.

Carly, never one to sit idly by when her family is threatened, immediately jumps into action. She confronts Drew face-to-face, demanding the truth. But Drew’s reaction? Cold, calm… almost too calm. His lack of outrage is now drawing more suspicion than it quells.

And Sonny, the target of the blaze, is livid. With his home attacked and family at risk, Sonny’s darker instincts begin to resurface. Whether or not Ric’s claim is verified, one thing is clear: Sonny won’t rest until he gets revenge.

📉 The Ripple Effect Across Port Charles

As detectives begin reexamining the timeline, security footage, and witness testimonies with Drew now at the center of the investigation, alliances begin to crumble:

• Curtis, who had been slowly rebuilding a friendship with Drew, finds himself unsure of who he can trust.

• Elizabeth, tied to both Ric and Drew through past storylines, feels torn and betrayed.

• And Jason, back in town and already suspicious of Drew’s recent actions, is ready to step in — and protect Sonny at all costs.

⚖️ What Happens Next?

With the truth about the fire potentially out in the open, several questions remain:

• Was Drew really the arsonist — or is this Ric’s most dangerous lie yet?

• Will Drew be arrested?

• And how will this twist affect the already fragile peace in Port Charles?

This new accusation threatens to unravel years of fragile alliances and rekindle feuds long thought buried. No one is safe from the fallout, and General Hospital fans should brace themselves for intense courtroom battles, emotional betrayals, and dramatic face-offs in the weeks to come.

🚨 Don’t Miss a Second!

One thing is certain — the truth will change EVERYTHING in Port Charles. With Drew now at the center of the storm, lives are about to be torn apart, loyalties tested, and secrets exposed.