Upcoming episodes of Days of Our Lives from May 4 to 15 feature Kristen DiMera panicking over a plot gone wrong and entering a steamy affair with Xander Kiriakis. The storyline includes the dramatic reading of Stefano DiMera's will and surprise returns. Tensions rise with Sophia Choi's mysterious survival and family secrets.
In the episodes airing May 4 through 15, Kristen DiMera (Stacy Haiduk) faces panic after learning Johnny DiMera (Carson Boatman) survived an attack orchestrated by Sophia Choi (Rachel Boyd). On May 4, Kristen bickers with EJ DiMera (Dan Feuerriegel) amid accusations. By May 6, a bloody Sophia confronts Kristen in the DiMera living room, leaving her stunned and questioning if it's a ghost or the vengeful teen she tried to kill. Sophia continues to torment Kristen into the following week, sparking arguments over her apparent death and a note blaming Holly Jonas (Ashley Puzemis) for bullying. Amy Choi (Shi Ne Neilson) considers pressing charges against Holly based on the note found near Sophia's shoes and backpack, alongside blood evidence reported by Jada Hunter (Elia Cantu) on May 5. Chanel Dupree DiMera (Raven Bowens) comforts Johnny at Salem University Hospital on May 4, holding him close after the near-fatal incident. Other plots unfold, including Alex Kiriakis (Robert Scott Wilson) navigating tensions between Joy Wesley (AlexAnn Hopkins) and Stephanie Johnson (Abigail Klein) over his new baby daughter, and Gabi Hernandez (Cherie Jimenez) seeking advice on forged divorce papers from Philip Kiriakis (John-Paul Lavoisier). The highlight arrives with Stefano DiMera's will reading, coordinated by EJ despite Theo Carver (Cameron Johnson) replacing him as executor and Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall) added as beneficiary. Tony DiMera (Thaao Penghlis) and Anna DiMera (Leann Hunley) return to the mansion on May 8, questioning inheritance implications. Spoilers indicate stunning secrets and bequests emerge May 11-15, as Kristen and Xander Kiriakis (Paul Telfer) share a forbidden hookup amid his revenge quest against the DiMeras. Gabi stakes her claim at the reading, potentially as Stefan's widow.
