May 7 marks the 35th anniversary of Victoria Rowell’s debut as Drucilla Barber on The Young and the Restless — and is the ideal date for the much-missed actress to make a surprise return to the soap. How?
Simple. Reveal that Damian Kane’s mysterious boss is less Aristotle Dumas than Ariane Dumas and the gender flip has been just another level to the power player’s charade. Imagine the shockwaves that would ripple through the audience if Damian finally ushered Lily Winters into a meeting with Dumas. The tycoon’s chair swivels around, and Lily finds herself face to face with… her mother.
“You weren’t expecting a woman, were you?” Drucilla asks.
