Port Charles has a new menace, and he is hiding something deadly. General Hospital Spoilers reveal that Jude kept a gun tucked inside his hotel nightstand. Fans are now bracing for a shooting. The biggest question remains simple. Who will end up in his sights?

A Hidden Gun Exposes The Real Jude

The October 21 episode delivered a chilling moment for viewers. Jude wrapped up his passionate time with Britt Westbourne at the Metro Court. Soon after, he called the front desk to extend his stay at the hotel. While he talked, he casually reached into the nightstand for his watch. Right beside that watch sat his weapon, waiting in plain sight.

The shot was framed carefully, and the message was hard to miss. This mysterious man is far more dangerous than he looks. What made the scene even creepier was the smirk on his face. Jude grinned about having a few more things to do in town. On a soap, a weapon shown like this rarely stays in the drawer. Sooner or later, that gun is going to be fired.

General Hospital Spoilers: Josslyn, Sonny And Britt Could Pay The Price

So who could end up in his line of fire? Jude is expected to get tangled up in the Jasper Jacks Enterprises drama. That places him right inside the war between Josslyn Jacks and Sonny Corinthos. Fall preview spoilers already promised a bloody outcome. Josslyn could get wounded, or her actions could hurt someone else. She insists she only wants to bankrupt Sonny, but things may spiral.

Sonny could get hurt while trying to protect her. Hudson Parker might also get caught in the crossfire. Meanwhile, Britt may not know what her new lover keeps in his drawer. Her growing bond with Jude could put her in real danger. That might push Jason Morgan to step up and protect her. He may not be dating Britt anymore, but he still cares deeply.

Phoebe And The Jerry Jacks Theory Raise The Stakes

The danger does not stop with this business battle. Spoilers hint Jude could be the biological father of Phoebe Chase. Ethan Lovett was terrified of that truth ever coming out. His fear now looks more justified than ever. Jude may be willing to hurt anyone who stands between him and Phoebe.

There is also a bigger twist in play. Many fans suspect Jude is Jerry Jacks with a surgically altered face. If that theory holds, old rivalries could reignite in a big way. Any former enemy of Jerry could suddenly become a target. Either way, Jude clearly came to Port Charles with a plan. That plan seems to include a loaded gun. This weapon was not shown by accident, and someone will likely pay the price. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for the latest General Hospital Spoilers and updates!