Days of our Lives spoilers for Thursday, February 26, put Sophia in the driver’s seat as far as Rachel is concerned. Tate is there to hold Holly’s hand through her latest crisis.
Key Takeaways:
- Sophia uses Rachel for her own purposes
- Tate is confused by Holly’s meltdowns
- Paulina bucks up Theo while Abe turns to EJ
Kristen’s (Stacy Haiduk) primary reason for removing Rachel (Alice Halsey) from Bayview was because, well, she wanted to. And Rachel was whining about it. But one of the reasons she and Brady (Eric Martsolf) gave the hospital the boot was that they wanted Rachel away from the negative influence that was Sophia (Rachel Boyd). Joke’s on them! Sophia can still keep in touch with Rachel by cell phone. And even when Rachel doesn’t want to play along anymore, Sophia has a list of things she needs her pint-sized partner in crime to do. Or else…
Mood Swings

Sophia is keeping a lot of balls in the air. While manipulating Rachel, she’s also drugging Holly (Ashley Puzemis). And Holly is reacting beautifully. Accidentally taking Sophia’s anti-psychotic medication when she thinks they’re her skincare vitamins, Holly’s feelings are all over the place. She exploded during her sorority rush. She yelled at Tate (Leo Howard). She yelled at Ari (Marissa Reyes). Now she’s yelling at Tate again. He doesn’t mind. He calms Holly down and promises everything will be OK. Not if Sophia has something to say about it….
Terms of the Deal
Abe (James Reynolds) gave Theo (Tyler Joseph Andrews) the impression that he’d made peace with his son being head of DiMera. That’s not really the case. Abe goes to EJ to discuss why he is, once again, unhappy. Meanwhile, Paulina (Jackée Harry) assures Theo that everything will be OK. Not if Abe has something to say about it….