Days of our Lives spoilers for Wednesday, August 27, prove that Brady knows Kristen isn’t totally honest with him. He turns to Steve for help figuring out his baby mama’s latest lie.

Kristen (Stacy Haiduk) convinced EJ (Dan Feuerriegel) and Marlena (Deidre Hall) to keep quiet that they’d figured out Rachel (Alice Halsey) was the one who shot him, and then blocked out the memory. So Kristen took the blame. Which made Brady (Eric Martsolf) furious. How could she do this to Johnny (Carson Boatman)? How could she do this to Rachel?

Kristen spun the lie she’d prepared. But Brady has been on the receiving end of Kristen’s nonsense many, many, MANY times before. He told her right off the bat that her story doesn’t make sense. But Kristen kept lying. We know we’re supposed to think she’s just doing it for her beloved Rachel, but considering that lying is Kristen’s preferred lifestyle choice, it’s hard to feel too sorry for her.

So while Kristen plays martyr, Brady plays detective. Or, rather, he turns to a real detective, his late dad’s partner, Steve (Stephen Nichols), for help with getting to the truth. Which we strongly suspect he won’t like once he finds it.

Tate and Holly’s Surprise

Tate (Leo Howard) gave up his quest to meet his “daughter” once he saw how much it upset Sophia (Rachel Boyd). So now he can focus all his attention on Holly (Ashley Puzemis).

But, for reasons we still have a hard time understanding, Sophia has decided she wants Tate for herself. (Because it went so well and didn’t t