General Hospital recap: Quartermaine family tensions and ELQ developments

The October 14 episode of General Hospital focused on family tensions and shifting alliances within the Quartermaine family. Brook Lynn Quartermaine struggled with the emotional fallout of her failing marriage and the prospect of shared custody regarding Phoebe Chase. Tracy Quartermaine offered support to Brook Lynn while simultaneously managing family dynamics and health concerns for Ned Quartermaine, specifically regarding his history of heart issues.

In business-related developments, Jason Morgan took on increased responsibilities at ELQ to alleviate stress for Ned. Meanwhile, a new scheme emerged involving Deception, as Lucy Coe and Serena Baldwin looked to secure control over a proxy for the company. Other storylines included Jordan Ashford discussing personal complications with Michael Corinthos during a flight to Baden-Baden, and Britt Westbourne attempting to defend Willow Tait.