In a heart-stopping episode of The Bold and the Beautiful airing September 9, 2025, Ridge Forrester has made a devastating decision that sends shockwaves through the lives of Taylor Hayes and their family. Ridge has officially chosen Brooke Logan over Taylor, shattering Taylor’s hopes and dreams for their future together.

The emotional fallout unfolds as Ridge lays bare his feelings, revealing that his love for Brooke never truly faded. Taylor, blindsided and furious, confronts Ridge, pleading for answers, reasoning, and even resorting to threats of walking away from everything. But Ridge is resolute; he declares their engagement over, leaving Taylor feeling abandoned and hollowed out. As Ridge walks away, Taylor is left seething, grappling with the betrayal that cuts deeper than she could have imagined.