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The Young and the Restless redhead Sally Spectra (Courtney Hope) is becoming a fan favorite with the audience. After a string of bad luck on The Bold and the Beautiful, Sally said goodbye to Los Angeles and hello to Genoa City. Her arrival got off to a rough start, but Sally’s found happiness with a new job and beau. However, a blast from her past may spell doom.

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Sally Spectra tells Adam Newman about her past on ‘The Young and the Restless’

The Young and the Restless has created its new power couple with Sally and Adam Newman (Mark Grossman). The two have a lot in common with their devious pasts and being town pariahs. Yet, the pair bring out the best in each other as they try to reform themselves.

With Sally and Adam’s relationship heating up, the fashion designer confessed her secrets to her boyfriend. As reported by Soap Hub, in the April 29 episode, Sally revealed to Adam why she left Los Angeles. Sally didn’t hold anything back as she discussed her past with Wyatt Spencer (Darin Brooks) and how she tricked him into thinking she was dying.

After revealing every last detail, Sally was sure Adam would judge her, but the opposite occurred. Adam appreciated Sally’s honesty and said that he had his secrets. Adam being so accepting of Sally’s flaws made the hearts of Ally fans swoon.

However, the couple’s happiness might be interrupted by a surprise visitor.

Could Wyatt Spencer be headed to Genoa City?

The Young and the Restless has done many crossovers with its sister soap, The Bold and the Beautiful. Sally is one of the many characters who’ve ditched California for the Wisconsin town. Sally is happy with her new life and wants to move forward with her past, but that’s easier said than done.

Her secret’s come close to being revealed thanks to Bill Spencer’s (Don Diamont) visit and Summer Newman’s (Hunter King) snooping. But her past with Wyatt remains quiet. However, that might change.

Sally bringing up Wyatt leads to speculation that her ex-fiance might be coming to town. Wyatt isn’t doing anything on The Bold and the Beautiful; in fact, his last appearance came in March 2022 and was brief. Ever since dumping Sally for Flo Fulton (Katrina Bowden), the writers have pushed the character to the backburner.

With Wyatt being underutilized, many fans feel he’d be better off on The Young and the Restless. Wyatt would be better suited for Genoa City, and his arrival would stir up drama for his former flame.

Sally Spectra’s life turned upside down by Wyatt Spencer’s arrival

The last thing Sally needs is her ex-fiance coming to Genoa City. If Wyatt does come to The Young and the Restless, it’ll mean trouble for Sally. She’ll be curious about Wyatt’s visit, which could occur for several reasons.

The first is to win Sally back. While Wyatt claims Flo is the love of his life, he may have second thoughts. Given Flo’s past with baby-snatching and the pain she caused his family, Wyatt may have decided Flo isn’t the woman for him. 

Realizing Sally is “the one,” Wyatt comes to Genoa City in an attempt to reconcile with her. However, Wyatt will have stiff competition from Adam. The two men would create a heated rivalry as they battle for Sally’s heart.

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Another reason for Wyatt’s visit is he’s brought in to expose Sally’s past. Sally has many enemies in Genoa City, including Chelsea Lawson (Melissa Claire Egan) and Phyllis Summers (Michelle Stafford). Many people love to take her down, and seeking out Wyatt may be the way.

Wyatt exposing Sally’s past would create a lot of drama for Sally. Many other residents will criticize her, and her career will be in jeopardy. However, one person she can count on for support is Adam. The Newman Media CEO will defend his lady against anyone, including Wyatt.