It’s no secret that Nikolas Cassadine (Marcus Coloma) and Ava Jerome (Maura West) aren’t in love with each other, but rare in love with the idea of the Cassadine estate. Nik is trying to push Ava and Franco Baldwin (Roger Howarth) closer by pissing them off with his donation in Elizabeth’s name. Nik was hoping that Franco would be so jealous and fed up that he would confide in Ava, bringing them a step closer to intimacy.
General Hospital spoilers indicate Elizabeth realizes she is being used by her supposed best friend and won’t stand for being a pawn in his game over the Cassadine estate with Ava. Now that Liz overheard Ava spilling the tea to Nina Reeves (Cynthia Watros) regarding her marriage clause with Nik. She realizes that Nik is playing her and Franco so they both get mad enough to drive a wedge between them, hoping Franco will turn to Ava. Nik is banking on Ava’s vulnerability when it comes to feeling lonely and unloved. Ava and Franco have grown close over the past several months.
General Hospital rumors hint that Liz will tell Franco about Nik and Ava’s plans to use them as pawns in their game against one another as they battle it out for the Cassadine fortune. GH rumors hint Liz and Franco will come to an agreement and come up with a plan of their own to lead Nikolas and Ava to believe their plan to get one another to cheat is working. GH rumors claim they will take it just far enough to make Nikolas and Ava think the other has cheated, but it will then blow up in their faces when they realize Liz and Franco have have played them.
Nikolas and Elizabeth’s friendship is now compromised after she has been used and lied to. Nik and Ava may find themselves at square one when it comes to who will get their hands on the Cassadine estate since their plan is about to unravel.