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Stephanie explains to Massimo that Eric had reconsidered some ideas, was only going to divide their stock among the four children they had together. Ridge would not have controlling interest, but Eric planned to get the siblings to always back Ridge's decisions. Eric explains to Thorne that he & Stephanie had decided to divide their 49% of Forrester stock among only Ridge, Thorne, Kristen, Felicia. Rick & Bridget would inherit their stock from Brooke. Eric said all his children needed to promise Ridge that they would back his every decision when he took control of the company. Eric explains that Kirsten& Tony had returned to Africa after being home for two days to adopt the orphan child they had met on their honeymoon. Tony and Kristen arrive the orphanage. They talked to Tisha who related that all the adoption papers had been processed. Kristen & Tony were overjoyed to learn that Zende was HIV negative. Kristen explained that they had come to take Zende home with them, be their son.