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Cane Steps In to Save Malcolm on Y&R but the Risk May Be Greater Than Expected

Complications could arise during Cane’s upcoming surgery.

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Cane’s on the road to redemption on The Young and the Restless. The businessman turned out to be the right donor for an ailing Malcolm. While Cane’s gesture is noble, it could lead to potential complications for him.

Key Takeaways

  • With Malcolm needing a bone marrow donor, Cane agreed to get tested.
  • Cane was revealed to be the perfect donor and is prepping for surgery.
  • Cane’s actions helped smooth tensions with his ex-wife Lily.
  • Fans worry that Cane’s surgery could lead to unexpected complications.

Turn For The Worse

The Winters family received a miracle courtesy of Cane (Billy Flynn). Malcolm (Shemar Moore) is in need of a bone marrow donor after being diagnosed with aplastic anemia. When no one in the Winters family proved to be a match, it seemed all hope was lost.

However, Cane offered to be tested and proved to be a perfect match. Cane’s noble gesture has put him back in the good graces of his ex-wife, Lily (Christel Khalil). During a recent conversation, Lily expressed her gratitude to Cane and, at the end of the evening, kissed him.

With Cane and Lily possibly on the road to a reunion, things are looking up for Mr. Ashby. However, a Lane reunion could be derailed by Cane’s upcoming surgery.

While it’s a simple procedure, fans on Reddit worry it might lead to trouble for Cane. “It could lead to him discovering that he has some type of sickness that his sacrifice would not have led him to discover had he not donated, or just a health scare,” suggested one viewer.

When the possibility of Cane dying was broached, many fans debunked the theory. “A bone marrow transplant is not fatal to the donor. Cane will not feel well for like 1 or 2 weeks, but he won’t die from it.”

However, one fan pointed out that anything’s possible in the soap world. “Unfortunately, sometimes they deviate from the norm on soap operas.”

Road To Recovery

It’s unlikely Cane will die from the bone marrow transplant. However, it’s possible it might take a bit longer for him to recover.

Lily will take it upon herself to care for Cane since he saved Malcolm. Lily helping Cane through his recovery will bring the couple closer.

Now that Cane’s shown his softer, kinder side, Lily’s cold heart has warmed towards her ex. Taking care of Cane following the transplant will help Lily realize how much she still loves him. The road to Lane’s reunion is already in motion, and this time around, Cane might have her family’s approval after his heroism.

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