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ABC Full [07-11-2025] GH:Paternity BOMBSHELL! Curtis Fake Report & Trina’s ULTIMATE REVENGE!

General Hospital Full Recap & Analysis: Secrets, Shifting Alliances, and the Heartbreaking Exit That Changes Everything

In a powerful, multi-layered episode that delivered emotional weight, fierce confrontations, quiet confessions, and a major character’s departure, General Hospital once again reminded fans why Port Charles remains the epicenter of high-stakes daytime drama. From Sasha’s painful decision to leave town to Christina’s sobering self-reflection and Drew’s secret power move against Curtis, the July 8th episode was a turning point that rippled across nearly every major storyline.

Poolside Politics and a Brewing War: Drew and Kai’s Quiet Alliance

The day began innocently enough with Drew and Kai enjoying a swim at the Metro Court Pool. But behind their casual camaraderie, their discussion revealed the political and emotional landmines lying ahead. Drew praised Kai for warning him about Curtis’s attempted ambush—a dangerous scheme that could have irreparably damaged his reputation and career.

Kai, struggling with the moral weight of his decision, admitted that he couldn’t allow Trina’s parents to rope him into something he didn’t do. Drew, grateful, revealed that he has a plan to stop Curtis, but there’s risk involved. He warns Kai that Trina might discover he tipped him off, but Drew vows to protect his identity. Kai, with quiet conviction, says if it comes to that, he’ll own it. It’s a moment that defines Kai—not just as a legal consultant but as a man with a conscience.

Curtis Caught in a Spiral: Secrets, Regrets, and Unexpected Visitors

At Aurora, Felicia delivered a major update to Curtis—Justinda was set to return and would speak to him in person within 24 hours. Curtis wanted her story told face-to-face, believing it carried more weight than a phone call. Jordan entered just after Felicia exited, sparking a raw, emotional exchange.

Jordan admitted she had no intention of interfering in Curtis and Portia’s marriage, despite what Portia accused her of. Curtis was quick to defend her, calling Portia’s treatment of her unfair. Jordan, knowing the growing emotional entanglement between her and Curtis was unsustainable, decided to take the high road—she’d distance herself completely. The look between them as she walked away was full of unresolved emotion and suppressed pain.

Ava, Trina, and Gallery Intrigue: Flirtation, Family, and Cody’s Conflicted Heart

At the art gallery, Ava and Trina marveled at the exhibit’s completion, despite their hired help bailing. Ava credited Cody with stepping in—and not just with logistics. Cody’s flirtation with Ava continued to stir conflicting emotions. Trina, meanwhile, wondered aloud whether her feuding parents would show up separately again, signaling deeper cracks between Curtis and Portia.

Later, Cody showed up at Alexis’s apartment dressed up, surprising Christina. He admitted he kissed Ava, and Ava slapped him—but also asked him to stay and help. Christina scoffed, believing Ava was acting and manipulating him. But Cody insisted Ava carried real pain—especially over Kiki’s death.

Christina, not buying the sympathy narrative, reminded Cody they were doing this to protect Molly, who harbored deep resentment toward Ava. When Molly entered and sensed tension, Christina covered, but it was clear Ava was becoming a wedge between the sisters—and maybe more than just a passing complication for Cody.


The Custody War Escalates: Carly, Willow, and Michael on Opposing Fronts

Carly confronted Willow about her “performance” with Wy at the pool, threatening to ban her from the Metro Court. Willow fired back, hurt that Carly could be so cruel when she hadn’t seen her kids in weeks. Lucas interrupted, pulling Carly away, not to calm her, but to ask for a massive favor: protect Marco from Sonny.

Lucas feared Sonny suspected Marco’s involvement in the fire that nearly killed Christina. He pleaded with Carly—if Sonny retaliated, war would erupt. Carly later echoed those fears to Sonny himself, urging him not to escalate, not to get another child killed.

Willow returned to the pool and shared a tender reunion with Drew, who promised they would fight for full custody. But Willow’s pain was visceral—Michael had their children and Daisy, and she had nothing but empty arms.


Sasha Spirals as the Threat Lurks Closer Than Ever

At the Quartermaine boathouse, Sasha watched Daisy like a hawk. The previous night had shaken her—baby clothes moved, baby monitor off, lights flickering. Michael thought she was unraveling, a possible return of her past struggles. But Sasha was clear: this wasn’t mental illness. This was sabotage. Someone was in that house, and they wanted to hurt her and Daisy.

Her instincts screamed run. But Michael warned her that leaving would only backfire. It would make her look unstable and vulnerable in court. His counterproposal was chilling: move into Carly’s for protection. Sasha heard the subtext. Leave and you’ll lose Daisy forever.

Tears welled in her eyes. She knew he didn’t want to threaten her—but he already was. Michael had gone full Corinthos.


Marco and Sidwell’s Shadow Game: The Firebomb Mystery Deepens

Jason informed Sonny that the men behind the fire were recovered at the port, linking the incident to Sidwell. But something didn’t add up—the tech used at the penthouse was too sophisticated, unlike the earlier fire at Charlie’s. Sonny realized they were facing two threats, not one.

Meanwhile, Marco blamed himself for Natalya’s death, but Sidwell promised vengeance—on Sonny, on the entire Corinthos empire. Marco and Sidwell are clearly working in tandem, and their next move could change everything.


Rick’s Two-Faced Romance Crumbles: Ava, Liz, and Cody Collide

Rick tried to juggle both Ava and Liz, attending Ava’s gallery event while still flirting with Liz at the hospital. But Liz wasn’t fooled. She told him clearly—they were just friends, and this would be his first test to respect her boundaries.

At the gallery, Rick gave Ava flowers, while Cody looked on, wounded. He had kissed Ava the night before, and though she brushed it off, the emotional fallout lingered. At home, Molly fumed—she didn’t want Cody, but she really didn’t want Ava to have him either.


Sasha’s Breaking Point: A Flight from Port Charles

After everything—the fire, the gaslighting, the threats—Sasha decided it was time. She quietly informed Christina she was leaving Port Charles. Not in panic. Not in drama. But in finality.

Christina was stunned. She had used Sasha in her youth center project, woven her story into a feel-good narrative without permission. She wanted to help. Instead, she drove Sasha further away.

Sasha needed a fresh start. Somewhere she wasn’t seen as a tragedy. Somewhere she could simply be Sasha. Not the grieving widow. Not the recovering addict. Just a mother trying to protect her child.

Her goodbye was clean. No guilt. No tears. Only truth.


Christina’s Wake-Up Call: The Broken Fixer

As Sasha’s plane disappeared into the sky, Christina stood alone on the Metro Court rooftop. Her grand plan to fix her fractured family had failed. Her intentions were good, but she hadn’t listened. She had pushed too hard. Used people. Manipulated their stories.

Now Sasha was gone. Molly was distant. Even Sonny was furious. Christina saw the wreckage and, for the first time, stopped trying to fix it.

She went to Molly’s. No speech. No defense. Just an apology. And Molly didn’t close the door.


Final Scenes: Power, Consequences, and the Future

At the very end, Jason awaited Sonny’s word on Marco’s fate. Drew sat in his office, preparing for a strategic meeting with Curtis. Sasha boarded a plane. Christina stood still. Willow wandered the Cordain estate, unaware she had crossed a line too far—she had taken Daisy out for a walk, behind Sasha’s back, proof of her unraveling mental state.

And outside Daisy’s nursery window, a shadow lingered. Watching. Waiting.

The message of this episode was clear—every choice in Port Charles has a consequence. Whether born from love, fear, or desperation, the past cannot be outrun. And in the end, the people you hurt most are often the ones you were trying to save.

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