 Rick taunts Thomas over Caroline dating him instead of Thomas and Thomas retaliates by using his position as interim CEO to work closely with Caroline and reassigns Rick to work with Hope on her Hope For the Future Line.Thomas comes up with a new plan to attract new and younger customers to Forrester Creations but Rick disagrees while Caroline likes Thomas' ideas and Thomas agrees to donate some of the profits from the new line to Caroline's cancer research foundation.Caroline's feelings for Thomas resurface and they kiss.