 When she reads it, she realizes it is her life story, plagiarized from her journal, and blocks its publication.Kate's son Lucas Roberts (Bryan Dattilo) joins her in Salem, on a spring break from West Point Military Academy.When Kate meets Dr Tom and Alice Horton (Macdonald Carey and Frances Reid), Alice realizes Kate used to be a tenant in a house owned by her son Bill Horton (now occupied by his daughter Jennifer, and her husband Jack Deveraux, who found her journal, and wrote the novel); and Tom recognizes her as a former patient, a battered woman.