Marriage to Gwen Ethan Winthrop

1 marriage gwen

1.1 sarah s stillbirth
1.2 jane s birth , custody battles
1.3 jealousy of jared

marriage gwen
sarah s stillbirth

gwen s difficult pregnancy led couple travel l.a. in summer of 2003 (a summer lasted october, in real time) visit specialists; unluckily of them, theresa, had been trying on ethan , give them space while gwen s health fragile, had left harmony l.a., well.

ethan s devotion wife shaken proximity of theresa, , found himself repeatedly drawn her, jealous of new relationship brother fox crane , tortured memories of past. 2 shared passionate kisses on beach in l.a., unfortunately caught on camera news reporter; when gwen saw husband theresa on camera, left hospital looking husband. confrontation theresa led gwen being hospitalized. doctors @ hospital informed ethan had choose between wife , unborn child before ethan choose, doctors came , told him had lost baby. gwen , ethan later named daughter sarah. upon returning harmony, ethan swore grief-stricken wife on daughter s casket theresa out of life good.

jane s birth , custody battles

gwen, angry @ theresa role in causing daughter s death (which prevent carrying further children), colluded mother in causing courts take theresa s son her; ethan, bound promise on daughter s grave, powerless openly theresa, , contented himself working theresa s lawyer secretly regain custody. once julian (then considered little ethan s biological father) , wife, rebecca, gained custody, ethan agreed gwen inappropriate parents, , agreed , gwen should take custody of boy in stead of rebecca , julian; , rebecca , gwen s plan of giving gwen theresa s son raise accomplished. around same time, gwen attempting find surrogate mother herself , ethan (after fight/accident theresa in l.a., of gwen eggs no longer viable, , not carry baby herself...however, woman carry child if of gwen s eggs fertile).

theresa, believing without ethan s d never regain custody of son, resorted stealing ethan , gwen s embryo , having herself implanted it, intending exchange child hers once born. when believed had miscarried baby, sank still more desperate measures; after slipping dangerous date rape drug ethan s drink, dressed gwen, climbed bed , had sex him. though ethan knew , denied until after jane born.

it discovered theresa in fact carrying twins, although, because theresa had had one-night stand fox, both maternity , paternity of twins in question. after being informed dr. eve russell body unable carry both children term given option of medical abortion, kill 1 fetus, while ensuring other live. @ gwen , ethan s insistence, theresa agreed have baby best chances of survival saved.

after delivering healthy baby girl prematurely less month later, dna testing proved theresa biological mother of little girl, , ethan father, gwen s outrage. theresa later decided name daughter jane winthrop after novel jane eyre.

gwen became mad grief, , stabbed theresa in hospital scalpel. arrested , put in jail, while theresa fell coma. ethan devastated both women, , torn once again love , obligations each. theresa woke, paralyzed.

gwen, hospitalized after suicide attempt , suffering elaborate delusions unborn children, later kidnapped jane , hid in crane cabin before absconding on crane jet katherine crane. ethan , theresa led frantic search child, growing closer while attempting locate gwen , daughter. @ same time, ethan began growing closer father , paternal half-siblings. after learning half-sister jessica bennett had been assaulted, he, along chad harris, , fox crane tarnished , destroyed nightclub in occurred.

soon ethan, theresa , fox learned gwen, jane, , katherine being held prisoner alistair @ crane compound. rescued them compound, reuniting ethan , theresa daughter. ethan had planned sue custody of jane, offered let theresa keep daughter if end war gwen. theresa pressed charges against gwen hoping ethan turn gwen in prison, , ethan sued custody had intended. gwen acquitted once revealed drug interaction had caused behavior, , judge gave custody ethan , gwen, in part because of method theresa used conceive child.

shortly after court decision, heartbroken theresa accused ethan of stealing baby her; ethan admitted theresa loved , wanted , 2 children, never break marriage vows it.

that summer, harmony struck earthquake , tsunami, , ethan saved theresa s life numerous times; theresa s belief proved connection , commitment, though, met ethan s insistence keep love bottled in deference marriage.

while ethan served eve russell s lawyer (she on trial attempted murder; mistrial declared), desperate theresa married alistair crane in order move crane mansion clues prove innocence in old matter of tabloid scandal , regain contact jane. ethan appalled actions, considering marriage alistair deal devil. softened however, after learning theresa being raped night after night alistair, , offered leave harmony, refused after alistair adopted son. theresa s many attempts kill alistair thwarted, ethan became victim of final one; had poisoned guacamole aspirin , ethan, after eating it, collapsed, became comatose, , declared brain-dead.

gwen decided take ethan off life support per wishes, theresa wouldn t hear of , enlisted of noah bennett kidnap ethan. when s backs turned theresa , noah took ethan hospital , took him crane cabin. gwen found them , took ethan hospital still planned let ethan go, decided wait until after christmas. @ christmas eve service theresa prayed god if bring ethan leave gwen , ethan alone forever. service began ethan entered church alive , well. ethan forgave theresa accidentally poisoning him, , revealed supposed brain-dead state had been trick of alistair s, how ethan became 1 of suspects @ alistair s new year s eve murder party when man found stabbed. cleared, , discovered (only julian) liz had been 1 stab alistair, raping many years before.

ethan found himself in position of having resist theresa s constant advances, theresa, realizing ethan never leave wife her, offered become mistress. gwen urged ethan make total break , couple resolved move india, stopped when theresa named in alistair s heir crane empire; used newfound resources ground plane gwen , ethan had boarded india, , prevent ethan getting jobs elsewhere.

ethan, gwen , jane set house @ grace s b&b out of theresa s sphere of influence; move no avail. theresa arranged demanding job gwen @ collier & co., drive wedge between gwen , ethan, while ethan, refusing theresa s extravagant offers of co-chairmanship of crane industries—which have allowed him fulfill idealistic plans d once had crane heir—resorted working in garage. mysterious events drawing residents of harmony rome. theresa found out jessica, paloma, , simone in danger there , asked ethan accompany italy save half-sister, , ethan agreed. ethan , theresa forced stay in hotel suite when theresa received e-mail telling harmony die in rome. ethan wanted near theresa protect her. theresa found j.t. cornell, editor of tabloid in ethan s paternity revealed. theresa got evidence needed show him gwen , rebecca set truth of ethan s paternity tabloids. rebecca called j.t. , convinced him take evidence , run. j.t. managed away theresa in time. ethan convinced lying , stormed out on her.

jealousy of jared

after theresa gave on ethan, ethan became upset , jealous of jared casey. when pilar (theresa s mother) shot ethan went see her, told him leave gwen , go family theresa, little ethan , jane. later on, theresa , jared staying @ same hotel ethan , gwen. ethan accidentally crawled theresa s bed. both drunk , thought gwen , theresa thought jared. ended having sex. not long after 2 knowingly began short affair. ethan admitted love theresa, , convinced jared criminal (but couldn t prove theresa).