Overview
- Storms reappears in the February 12 episode, ending a six-month absence from the ABC soap.
- In the storyline, Maxie had been off canvas since an August collapse tied to suspected poisoning connected to Deception’s Youth Truth serum.
- The return shifts the focus to uncovering who supplied the compound that put Maxie out of commission.
- Nathan West’s resurrection and his growing closeness with Lulu complicate dynamics for Maxie’s family and for Spinelli.
- Off screen, Storms relocated to Nashville and disclosed an aneurysm diagnosis before confirming on January 21 that she was back at work.