Days of Our Lives’ Sarah and Xander are facing a major relationship crisis. Xander has just discovered that Sarah—his usually honest and loyal wife—knew the letter giving Philip control of half of Titan Industries was a forgery. The betrayal hits hard, and his reaction was explosive. As trust crumbles, can their already fragile marriage survive?
Wrong vs. Right
In a recent interview with Soap Opera Digest, Linsey Godfrey defended Sarah’s actions, saying: “I don’t think Sarah ever feels like the reason behind it was wrong… This is one of those ‘you do something wrong for the right reasons’ things.”
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History Repeating Itself
2018–2019: An Unexpected Connection
- Sarah Returns to Salem: Sarah Horton comes back to Salem engaged to Rex Brady (Kyle Lowder).
- Heartbreak and Comfort: After discovering Rex’s infidelity, Sarah seeks solace and ends up having a one-night stand with Xander Kiriakis.
- Pregnancy Revelation: Sarah learns she’s pregnant with Eric Brady’s (Greg Vaughan) child but, to avoid complications, claims Xander is the father.
2019–2020: Tragedy and Deception
- Baby Swap Orchestrated: Sarah’s baby, Mackenzie “Mickey” Horton, dies shortly after birth. To spare her pain, Xander and Victor Kiriakis secretly switch the baby with Kristen DiMera (Stacy Haiduk) and Brady Black’s (Eric Martsolf) daughter.
- Engagement and Fallout: Xander proposes to Sarah, but on their wedding day, the baby swap truth emerges, leading Sarah to call off the wedding and end their relationship.
2020–2021: Kidnapping and Identity Crisis
- Sarah’s Abduction: Kristen DiMera kidnaps Sarah and holds her captive on a remote island.
- Impersonation and Amnesia: Kristen impersonates Sarah to break up with Xander. Meanwhile, Sarah is drugged and manipulated into believing she’s Renée DuMonde.
- Rescue and Recovery: Eventually, Sarah is rescued and begins the process of regaining her true identity and memories.
2022: Reunion and Marriage
- Reconciliation: After overcoming numerous obstacles, Sarah and Xander reconcile.
- Wedding Bells: The couple finally ties the knot in a heartfelt ceremony, marking a new chapter in their relationship.
2023: Parenthood and Secrets
- Birth of Victoria: Sarah gives birth to a daughter, Victoria Horton-Kiriakis, during Victor Kiriakis’s (the late John Aniston) funeral. Initially, she claims Rex Brady is the father.
- Paternity Revelation: Chloe Lane (Nadia Bjorlin) overhears a conversation revealing Xander is Victoria’s biological father. Xander confronts Sarah, leading to tension and legal battles over custody.
2024–2025: Trust Issues and Turmoil
- Inheritance Deception: Sarah discovers that Philip Kiriakis (John-Paul Laviosier) stole half of Xander’s inheritance but chooses not to tell Xander to prevent potential violence.
- Business Betrayal: Xander’s secretive attempt to acquire University Hospital for access to a new drug leads to a heated confrontation, with Sarah accusing him of deceit.
