Young and the Restless Recap Wednesday, January 9: Victor Admits He Hated JT But Would Not Kill Him, Jack Warns Him To Be Careful

“Young and the Restless” (YR) recap for Wednesday, January 9, 2019, reveals that over at Devon Hamilton’s (Bryton James) penthouse, Ana Hamilton (Loren Lott) makes her way down the stairs with her luggage and looks around sadly. She leaves Devon a note and exits. Later, Devon arrives, calls out for Ana, and finds her note.

Y&R Spoilers Abby Upset Jack Thinks Victor’s Guilty

At the Abbott mansion, Abby Newman (Melissa Ordway) finds Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) reading up on Victor Newman’s (Eric Braeden) arrest and proclaims he’s innocent. She sneers that Christine Williams (Lauralee Bell) loves putting her father on trial, but needs to face reality. Abby realizes Jack thinks Victor is guilty. Jack says a jury will decide, not him. He doesn’t want to fight and asks about the restaurant. Abby says Lola Rosales’ (Sasha Calle) is presenting her menu options today and invites him along, but Jack has something important to do.

Young and The Restless Spoilers Gets A Letter From Lily

At home, Cane Ashby (Daniel Goddard) finds a letter from Lily Ashby (Christel Khalil) in the mail. It starts out noting that their calls have been strained. Cane opens a beer. Lily reflects that it’s helped to have her dad close by, and talks about getting to know the women there. Lily notes their phone calls are hard sometimes because they avoid discussing the ‘now’. The life she’s living is becoming more normal, as though she’s losing who she was, and is never coming back.

False charges force a shocking confession this week on #YR. Don't miss it! pic.twitter.com/xdlyZSWFxI

— Young and Restless (@YandR_CBS) January 6, 2019

Lily thanks him for being the best husband and father possible and expresses her love. He puts the letter away as the twins appear. Mattie Ashby (Lexie Stevenson) and Charlie Ashby (Noah Alexander) feel the three of them should attend Reed Hellstrom’s (Tristan Lake Leabu) memorial for J.T. Hellstrom (Thad Luckinbill) Cane blurts, “That’s not a good idea.” They argue Cane into submission and he agrees to go as a family.

Y&R Spoilers Lola Nervous About Her Presentation

At Crimson Lights, Lola Rosales admits to Kyle Abbott (Michael Mealor) that she’s nervous about her presentation for Devon Hamilton and Abby Newman. She’s there working to keep from going crazy. Kyle reassures her. Lola keeps second-guessing herself. Kyle advises her to just lock it down. Inside, Nate Hastings (Brooks Darnell) spots Ana Hamilton and asks if she’s going on a trip. Ana tells him Devon Hamilton doesn’t want her around, so she’s leaving and won’t be back. She explains what happened. Nate feels Devon over-reacted. Ana argues it’s not the first time this has happened and says he doesn’t want her around. Nate offers her a shoulder to lean on if she’ll give Devon another chance and tell him how she feels in person.

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Young and The Restless Jack Visits Victor

At the police station, Victor Newman learns he has a visitor and it’s Jack Abbott. Victor smirks, “I’ll be damned.” He mocks Jack for working for his son. Jack came to check on him. He informs Victor he’ll look out for his family no matter how long he’s ‘away’. Victor doesn’t need his help and says he can runs things from in there. They spar about Jack being accused of killing Victor last year, and now Victor is accused of murdering J.T. Hellstrom. Jack thinks he’s guilty. Victor informs him he’s wrong.

Jack muses that Victor’s radar was on the fritz with J.T., and sympathizes with Michael Baldwin (Christian LeBlanc) having to try and win this case. Jack’s amazed he won’t even look out for himself. Victor wonders if maybe Jack set him up. Jack denies it. Victor admits he hated J.T.’s guts but wouldn’t kill him in cold blood and says he wouldn’t do it to Reed Hellstrom or Victoria Newman, nor would he leave a gun or bloody clothing as evidence. Jack marvels that he could be telling the truth, but warns the police are determined to nail him. Victor says they have nothing. Jack wonders how many people in for life have had that same thought.

Y&R Devon Apologizes To Ana

Ana Hamilton and Nate Hastings arrive at the penthouse, where Devon Hamilton thanks Nate for convincing Ana not to go yet. Devon admits he doesn’t know what he’s doing and he doesn’t know why he flipped out yesterday, but he shouldn’t have because he trusts Ana. He concedes she was right about the song needing more feeling. Devon promises to be a better brother if she’ll stay. Ana agrees. Devon gifts her with a ‘family’ photo frame. Later, Abby Newman arrives, and they discuss Victor Newman.

Devon asks Ana to stay as Lola Rosales comes in with her food. They all agree the dishes should set trends. Lola’s presentation goes over perfectly except Devon feels her pricing suggestions are too low. Lola is offered a contract and advised to have a lawyer look it over. They also give her advance. After Lola’s gone, Abby and Devon enthuse about working together. Abby thinks Devon seems good and it’s because of Ana.

We love how excited Kyle is for Lola. ? #YR pic.twitter.com/bTgGOB747n

— Young and Restless (@YandR_CBS) January 9, 2019

Back over at the Abbott mansion, Lola Rosales arrives and tells Kyle Abbott her presentation went incredibly and it was like they were a team. Kyle agrees to give her a lawyer recommendation and convinces her she earned the big advance. Kyle gushes, then tells her, “I love you.” Lola loves him too. They kiss.

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