Big news is shaking up Salem! Longtime Days of Our Lives fans know that presumed deaths are rarely the end, and now, speculation is running wild—could Peter Blake be making a shocking return?

For years, Peter Blake’s fate has been a mystery. As the brother of the cunning Kristen DiMera and the son of the infamous Stefano DiMera, Peter was a key figure in Salem’s most powerful and dangerous family. A skilled lawyer, he stood by the DiMeras with unwavering loyalty. But his personal life was just as dramatic, particularly his intense romance and eventual marriage to Jennifer Horton.

Things took a dark turn for Peter in the mid-’90s when he became entangled in a web of crime. After a desperate attempt to kidnap Jennifer, he was arrested and sentenced to prison. But thanks to Stefano’s powerful connections, Peter’s sentence was quietly reduced. Then came the shocking twist—Peter was believed to have been killed in 1996. However, in true Days of Our Lives fashion, questions lingered.

For years, rumors swirled about whether Peter had truly met his end. His name resurfaced in 2019 when Abe Carver revealed that Peter had reportedly died after his release from prison. But with the history of deception in Salem, can we really trust that version of events? Some believe Peter faked his death and has been hiding in the shadows, waiting for the right moment to return.

And now, with recent shocking revelations about Rachel Blake—another character once thought to be dead—fans are wondering if Peter could be next. The timing seems too perfect to ignore. If Peter does return, it will send shockwaves through the DiMera family and beyond. His loyalty to Kristen has always been strong, and in the past, he even played a role in key DiMera Enterprises decisions from the shadows. But what would his return mean for Salem? Would he come back as an ally, a threat, or something in between?

One thing is certain—Salem’s past always finds a way to catch up with the present. If Peter Blake resurfaces, the DiMera family is in for a major shake-up. What secrets could he be hiding? And what impact will he have on those who thought they had finally put him behind them?