The Bold and the Beautiful episode from July 10 delivered powerful emotional punches as three characters—Liam, Luna, and Sheila—underwent emergency surgeries following a violent turn of events. The hospital scenes were filled with intensity, heartbreak, and unexpected revelations as family members hovered in the balance between hope and grief.
Luna’s condition quickly became critical during her surgery. While Li and Bridget worked in tandem to stabilize her, Luna flatlined, sparking a frantic effort to bring her back. Li refused to give in to panic, performing chest compressions and using the defibrillator with fierce determination. Bridget took over, offering critical support, but the moment underscored how close Luna came to death. Despite eventually reviving her, Li warned that Luna’s path to recovery would be uncertain and filled with potential setbacks. Her emotional distress was palpable, especially when she reached out to Poppy, urging her to come to the hospital.
In a nearby operating room, Finn fought to save Liam, who had been accidentally shot. With time running out, Finn made a split-second decision to remove the bullet, stopping the bleeding just in time. Steffy, Hope, and Carter anxiously awaited updates, deeply shaken by how close Liam came to losing his life. Once stabilized, Liam was moved to recovery. Hope and Steffy each took turns at his bedside, pleading with him to wake up and reminding him that his daughters needed him now more than ever. Their shared heartbreak offered a rare moment of unity, as both women supported one another through the emotional toll.
Meanwhile, Sheila opened her eyes in a hospital bed, still reeling from her own brush with death. Grace filled her in on the surgery and managed her pain with antibiotics. When Deacon arrived, visibly shaken, he embraced Sheila and expressed disbelief that her own granddaughter had pulled the trigger. In spite of her injuries, Sheila attempted to lighten the moment with dark humor, referencing the loss of yet another toe. Deacon, though overwhelmed, reassured her of his commitment to stay by her side and keep hope alive for Liam and Luna’s recovery.
Later, as the dust settled, Poppy finally arrived at the hospital. She was met with cold stares and accusations from Steffy, who couldn’t hold back her anger over Luna’s actions. Poppy’s reaction was shocking—when Li broke the devastating news that Luna had died following the surgery, Poppy simply said she was glad, leaving everyone in stunned silence. Her words marked a chilling twist that shattered the room’s fragile emotional equilibrium, hinting at deep-rooted conflict and resentment that has yet to be fully explored.
The episode captured the raw emotion and complex relationships that define the show, ending on a cliffhanger that promises even more fallout in the wake of this tragedy.