Can General Hospital Ever Make Julexis Happy Again?

Just a few short months after their not-so-fairy-tale wedding where gunshots reigned supreme after the ceremony, the marriage of Julian and Alexis took a dark turn on General Hospital.

By summer, Julian (William deVry) had seemingly lost his mind and tried to kill Alexis (Nancy Lee Grahn) with the dagger Helena used to kill her mother, seemingly to keep the information that he killed Carlos a secret.

And oh yeah, he found her wearing a wire trying to get him to confess to that crime and ordering the fatal hit on Duke the year before.

According to head writers Jean Passanante and Shelly Altman in the January 30 issue of Soaps In Depth, they knew they were taking a risk with this story, but they did it hoping for a big payoff. That payoff might come soon during February sweeps.

“If you aren’t willing to take risks on occasion, then what’s the point?” said Passanante. “Now, we’re moving into the next phase of the story.

The truth about his actions is going to come out one way or another. We know that the audience is desperate for Alexis to know the truth, and we want to make them happy.”

But, can they make them happy? While many fans (especially the Julexis Army on Twitter) do want to…continue reading on the next page —>

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But, can they make them happy? While many fans (especially the Julexis Army on Twitter) do want to see these two back together, others can’t forget those scenes with the dagger.

We now know Olivia has been pulling her brother’s strings, but we also remember how Julian fantasized about killing his wife in the Jacuzzi while being egged on by Ghost Carlos. Did Olivia (Tonja Walker)  plant Ghost Carlos (Jeffrey Vincent Parise) in his head? Some of us want that scene explained so maybe, just maybe, we can get on board too.

We guess we just have to wait to see how this whole thing plays out and learn if GH is ready to surprise us some more.

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