Days of Our Lives TWIST: EJ Takes a Dark Turn – Is He After His Queen of the Night? | Soap Dirt
EJ DiMera is set for a dramatic transformation in “Days of Our Lives” as he inherits the family patriarch role, slipping on Stefano DiMera’s iconic Phoenix ring. With his father’s death weighing heavily on him and personal losses mounting, EJ’s descent into darkness may lead him to seek a new partner in crime—Cat Green.
As tensions rise in Salem, EJ finds himself at a crossroads. His recent struggles, including the fallout from his kidnapping and strained relationships with Johnny and Belle, have left him vulnerable. The confirmation of Stefano’s death pushes him further into a dark abyss, igniting the question: how far will he go to reclaim power?
This week, EJ, alongside his family, returns to the crypt to lay Stefano to rest. The emotional burden of this moment could trigger a sinister awakening within him. Dr. Rolf’s revelation about the Phoenix ring could serve as a catalyst for EJ to embrace his villainous roots, setting the stage for chaos.
Meanwhile, Cat Green’s involvement complicates matters. Previously entangled with Chad DiMera, she now finds herself in a precarious position as EJ seeks her out for dinner. Unbeknownst to EJ, Cat is working undercover for the ISA, complicating their budding relationship and raising the stakes for both characters.
As Cat navigates her own emotional turmoil from Chad’s departure, her connection with EJ deepens. Past encounters hint at a chemistry that could spell trouble, especially given EJ’s history of obsession. The looming specter of Stefano’s influence raises questions about whether EJ will follow in his father’s footsteps, potentially making Cat his new “Queen of the Night.”

Tension mounts as the storyline unfolds, with Gwen noticing a shift in EJ’s demeanor post-ring ceremony. As he grapples with his new role, the dynamics between EJ, Cat, and the rest of the DiMera family promise to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
In this high-stakes narrative, the lines between love and manipulation blur. Will EJ’s fixation on Cat lead to a dangerous obsession reminiscent of his father’s past? Fans are left wondering how this new chapter will unfold as the 𝒹𝓇𝒶𝓂𝒶 intensifies in Salem.