**YR Spoilers: Police Arrest Diane After She Slaps Summer—Threatens to Give Up Custody of Harrison**
In the latest twist in Genoa City’s ongoing custody battle, tensions have reached a boiling point. The custody struggle for young Harrison has sparked a fierce conflict involving Jack Abbott, Diane Jenkins, and Summer Newman. At the heart of this turmoil is Victor Newman, whose manipulative tactics are increasingly destabilizing the situation. Victor’s support for Summer in the court battles has intensified the feud, placing Jack and Diane in a defensive stance.
Jack Abbott, known for his protective instincts, has been deeply disturbed by Victor’s interference and Summer’s actions. Feeling betrayed and driven by a fierce paternal protectiveness, Jack stands firmly with Diane, declaring that Harrison belongs with the Abbott family. Jack views Summer’s efforts not just as a mother’s desperation, but as reckless actions driven by bitterness.
Diane, known for her confrontational style, reaches her breaking point when Summer’s behavior threatens Harrison’s well-being. The tension between Diane and Summer erupts into a physical altercation when Diane, in a moment of frustration, slaps Summer across the face. The incident leaves Summer stunned and furious, marking a dramatic escalation in their feud.
The slap ignites Summer’s resolve to win the custody battle, now fueled by a desire for retribution against Diane. Humiliated and outraged, Summer vows to make Diane pay for the affront, her determination to assert dominance intensifying.
As the conflict deepens, Jack and Diane remain steadfast in their commitment to Harrison’s future, determined to keep him within the Abbott family. Jack’s support for Kyle, while appreciated, adds to the emotional strain, leaving Kyle conflicted and uneasy.
Meanwhile, Summer, still reeling from the slap, feels deeply wronged and increasingly resolute in her quest for custody. The emotional sting of Diane’s slap underscores the high stakes of this bitter family feud, with no end in sight.