Tuesday’s episode of The Young and the Restless promises a whirlwind of emotions

as Diane Jenkins Abbott (Susan Walters) takes decisive action, Victor Newman (Eric Braeden) stands by his controversial matchmaking tactics,

and Nate Hastings (Sean Dominic) finds himself caught in a tense family situation.

With unexpected confrontations and dramatic twists, Genoa City is in for another intense day of revelations and conflicts.

Diane is known for her determination, and on Tuesday, she takes matters into her own hands—whether Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) is on board or not.

One of her main focuses appears to be her vision for the Abbott mansion, as she pushes ahead with renovation plans that Jack may not entirely support. While she sees it as a necessary step to modernize their home, Jack could view her actions as overstepping boundaries. If they can’t come to an agreement, tensions may escalate, leading to a serious rift in their relationship.

But Diane’s meddling isn’t limited to home renovations. She may also find herself interfering in the delicate relationship between Kyle Abbott (Michael Mealor) and Summer Newman (Allison Lanier). As the two exes share a close moment while helping their son, Harrison Abbott (Redding Munsell), with his homework, Diane might take it upon herself to step in under the guise of assisting her grandson. However, her true intentions could be more strategic—keeping Kyle focused on Claire Newman (Hayley Erin) rather than rekindling things with Summer. If Diane continues to manipulate the situation, her actions could backfire, leaving her at odds with both Kyle and Jack.

Meanwhile, Victor is once again at the center of controversy, particularly when it comes to his involvement in Kyle and Summer’s personal lives. His meddling does not go unnoticed, and Nick Newman (Joshua Morrow) is quick to confront his father, warning him to stay out of Summer’s romantic affairs. Nick is adamant that his daughter does not need Victor orchestrating her love life—especially if it means reopening old wounds with Kyle.

Victor, however, remains steadfast in his belief that Kyle and Summer are meant to be together. Even if Victoria Newman (Amelia Heinle) expresses concerns about his interference, Victor won’t be swayed. He sees their reunion as inevitable and is determined to speed up the process, whether or not others approve of his tactics. The question remains: will Victor’s involvement bring Kyle and Summer back together, or will it only create more problems for them both?

While Diane and Victor are busy shaping the lives of those around them, Nate finds himself entangled in a tense situation involving Amy Lewis (Valarie Pettiford) and Damian Kane (Jermaine Rivers). Damian is shocked to learn about Amy’s leukemia diagnosis, and his initial reaction is filled with skepticism—particularly regarding Nate’s role in the situation. Suspecting that Nate might not be acting in Amy’s best interests, Damian lashes out, questioning his motives.