When Wyatt's girlfriend Flo Fulton (Katrina Bowden) finds out about the scheme, Penny knocks her unconscious.
After finding out that Carter has been having an affair with Quinn Fuller (Rena Sofer), Paris informs Zoe, who leaves town.
She rejects Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson), her housemate and a cousin of Zende, when he falls for her and tries to spring a romantic dinner on her.
[9] Cassada also noted how Paris was receiving a lot of air time and was initially viewed as a "fan favourite" but whose actions had become of a "villain".
[12] The news of King's and Matsuda's casting was announced in June 2021, with it being teased that their arrival would reveal Finn's "very dramatic backstory.
[13] In July 2024, People made an announcement that King would return as Jack on the series to take part in a "dramatic storyline involving Li and his son."
[14] Jack arrives for Finn's wedding to Steffy Forrester (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) and to meet his grandson, Hayes Finnegan.
It is later revealed that Jack had an affair Sheila years prior, when she was working at the hospital with Li, and that he is the biological father of Finn.
For his portrayal of Jack, King won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series at the 2022 ceremony.
[11] She is introduced as the adoptive mother of John "Finn" Finnegan (Tanner Novlan), and arrives for his wedding to Steffy Forrester (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood), alongside her husband, Jack (Ted King).
[11] The news of King's and Matsuda's casting was announced in June 2021, with it being teased that their arrival would reveal Finn's "very dramatic backstory.
[19] Li arrives with Jack for Finn's wedding to Steffy, whom she takes a liking to, and to meet her new grandson, Hayes Finnegan.
It is then revealed that Finn is still alive but in a coma, with Li nursing him at home and making everyone believe he is dead, having signed his death certificate.
Li meets up with Bill, who she is grateful for saving her life, and explains that she and Jack are no longer together due to his deception.
Li later tells Finn off when he calls Sheila a hero due to her saving Steffy's stepdaughter from drowning.
[16] Referring to the character's presumed death, Richard Simms and Charlie Mason from Soaps She Knows said that Li had the "Best Swan Song" of 2022, saying that she "got one hell of a send-off, going up in flames — literally!
[20] She was introduced as the mother of established characters Zoe (Kiara Barnes) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White).
Grace attends their wedding and supports Paris when Carter leaves her for Quinn Fuller (Rena Sofer) at the ceremony.
Grace continues working as a doctor in the Los Angeles, and Katie Logan (Heather Tom) visits her as a patient.
"[7] For her role as Grace, Creech was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2023.
[23] Curtis Harding from Soaps She Knows expressed excitement over Luna's arrival and speculated that she may act as a love interest for R.J. Forrester (Joshua Hoffman).
[24] TVLine reported that Luna would be a fashion design college student who arrives at Forrester Creations "surrounded by mystery" and "harboring" a "secret".
Charlie Mason and Richard Simms from Soaps She Knows wrote that Luna had the "Smoothest Introduction" in American soap operas in 2023, commenting that "Luna didn't just make an entrance, the Bold & Beautiful newbie walked into the Forrester mansion with a great personality, an intriguing backstory and a potential love interest in RJ, who was in desperate need of something — or someone — to give him a purpose".
Poppy is first seen in a phone call with her daughter, warning Luna to stay away from the Forrester family and pleads her to return home.
This discord is exacerbated in the present as both Poppy and Luna adamantly refuse to relocate from Los Angeles upon Li's request.
Subsequently, it was revealed that Poppy and Bill Spencer (Don Diamont) had previously crossed paths years ago at a music festival, leading to an intimate night together.