Young And The Restless spoilers know that Victoria Newman Locke (Amelia Heinle) has not been lucky in love. Her latest relationship with Ashland Locke (Robert Newman) was built on lies and ended in tragedy.
Ashland concocted an elaborate terminal cancer hoax to trick Victoria into marriage. Victoria was devastated, but she got her revenge. Ashland lost his wealth and his reputation.
When Locke goes to confront her, he was punched by Nick Newman (Joshua Morrow). He fell, hit his head, and died in Victoria's home.
Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) tampered with the body, and there was a police investigation. Now Chance Chancellor (Conner Floyd) has closed the case.
Y&R spoilers for the week of August 22 to 26 reveal that Victoria will take some time to reflect on her past relationship woes. How will Victoria's contemplation affect her on Young And The Restless?
Y&R: Nikki Worries About Victoria?
Ashland's death created an immediate crisis for the Newmans. Now the threat of Victor going to jail has passed. Young And The Restless spoilers suggest that Victoria will have the time to reflect on her time with Ashland. Not only that, but Victoria will question her history with men.
Victoria's past romances include cheating and lies. There was even another coverup when Nikki Newman (Melody Thomas Scott) clobbered J.T. Hellstrom (Thad Luckinbill) with a fireplace poker.
That coverup landed Victoria, Nikki, and Sharon Newman Rosales (Sharon Case) in prison. Unlike Ashland, J.T. survived the blow to the head and came back to terrorize Victoria.
Victoria will blame herself for her choice of men. The Newman CEO may be a tough-as-nails businesswoman, but she still just wants to be loved.
Nikki will worry about Victoria's state of mind. Now that Ashland is gone, it seems that Victoria's past is coming back to haunt her. Can Nikki convince Victoria she will find true love on Young And The Restless?
Victoria Faces More Drama Ahead on Young and the Restless
Victoria also shares a past with Billy Abbott (Jason Thompson). The couple has had their ups and downs. That includes Victor hiring Chelsea Lawson (Melissa Claire Egan) to break up their marriage.
Chelsea drugged Billy, and they had a one-night stand. Of course, she became pregnant. However, the con woman gave her parental rights, and Victoria adopted Johnny Abbott (Paxton Mishkind).
Lately, Chelsea has been adamant that Johnny be told that she is his biological mother. Both Victoria and Billy agreed that this was not the right time.
Johnny is still struggling with Ashland's passing. However, Chelsea will cross a line. Y&R spoilers for the week of August 22 to 26 tease that Chelsea will inform Johnny that she is his biological mother.
With everything that Victoria is processing, this is the last thing she needs. Victoria and Chelsea will have a heated argument. So while Victoria is evaluating her life choices, she will have to handle the fallout of Chelsea's rash decision on The Young And The Restless.