Frankie Brady is a fictional character on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives.
Soon afterward, Frankie meets Jennifer Horton, and although he has feelings for her, he assumes she is unavailable to him because of his background and because she is dating the high school jock Glenn Gallagher.
Toward the middle of the school year, Glenn goes undercover to help the police department capture the person responsible for giving the children drugs; Frankie was accused of being the dealer by their peers and harassed accordingly, until Glenn's anonymity is revealed upon learning his football coach is the drug dealer.
Throughout the remainder of the school year, Jennifer and Frankie became close friends, which puts a strain on her relationship with Glenn.
Max is shot during the course of the drug dealing sting, causing a strain between Jennifer, Frankie and Glenn.
While on their way back to Salem, Frankie videotapes Jennifer in a convenience store when the cashier is shot and killed in the background.
Frankie continues to reach out to Eve, even though at the time her main intentions are to invoke pity from him.
Jennifer overcomes her fears of becoming ill after Frankie has sex with Paula Carson after she reveals her husband had committed suicide.
After he and Jennifer reconcile, Frankie and Paula agreed to keep their one-night stand a secret.
Frankie continues to prove his devotion to Jennifer by giving up his Von Leuschner inheritance to Lawrence.
Frankie returns to Salem in mid-2005 without Eve, keeping an eye on his supposed younger brother Max.
Frankie agrees and stays to keep trying to persuade Jack to tell Jennifer about his fatal illness.
Jack insisted he wants to kept it quiet to save his family the slow angst of watching him die.
Frankie is divided over keeping Jack's promise and letting Jennifer deal with his death alone; he decided on the latter and plans to leave town.