Port Charles is about to explode with betrayal, heartbreak, and shocking arrests. Monday’s episode of General Hospital takes fans on an emotional rollercoaster as Carly Spencer learns the truth about who shot Drew Cain — and it’s a revelation that cuts deeper than she ever imagined. Not only does the identity of the shooter leave Carly seething with anger, but two of her own relatives are suddenly dragged into the chaos, handcuffed and taken away before her eyes.

The Calm Before the Storm

The episode opens with Carly trying to hold her family together after Drew’s near-fatal shooting. He’s still recovering, his condition stable but fragile, and Carly has been by his side nonstop. She’s determined to find out who pulled the trigger, even if she has to do it herself. Fans have watched Carly play detective before — but this time, it’s personal.

For days, she’s been piecing together clues, quietly pressuring Sonny and Anna for updates while trying to keep her emotions in check. But as the truth inches closer, tension fills the air. The scene shifts between the hospital corridors and the PCPD interrogation room, where Dante and Jordan are closing in on a suspect. And when that suspect’s name finally surfaces, everything changes.

The Shocking Reveal

The moment hits like a lightning bolt. The shooter’s identity isn’t a mob rival or a hired hitman. It’s someone far closer to home — a face Carly knows all too well. The revelation leaves her frozen in disbelief. The camera lingers on her stunned expression as she whispers, “No… that can’t be true.”

In true GH fashion, the news spreads fast. Drew’s room fills with whispers, and Sonny’s jaw tightens as he realizes what this means for everyone involved. Carly’s world begins to crumble — not just because of who shot Drew, but because of the two people now accused of helping cover it up.

Family Betrayal: Two Arrests Rock Port Charles

Before Carly can even process what she’s heard, chaos erupts. Two of her relatives — both tied to the Spencer and Corinthos families — are taken into custody. The arrests come out of nowhere, shocking everyone at the scene. The officers read them their rights as Carly looks on in horror, demanding answers that no one will give her.

The betrayal stings on multiple levels. For Carly, family loyalty is sacred — she’s fought, lied, and sacrificed everything to protect her loved ones. To find out that two of them might be connected to Drew’s shooting feels like the ultimate knife in the back. Her fury is volcanic. In one explosive scene, she slams her hand on the hospital counter and yells, “You’re telling me my own blood had something to do with this?!”

Drew’s Reaction and Carly’s Rage

Meanwhile, Drew, still weak from surgery, learns bits of the truth from Sam and Dante. His confusion quickly turns to heartbreak when he realizes who might have betrayed him. He wants to believe it’s all a misunderstanding — that Carly’s family couldn’t have done this — but the evidence is mounting.

Carly’s anger, however, overshadows her grief. She confronts the lead detective, demanding to see the proof, demanding to confront the suspects herself. When she’s told she can’t interfere, she snaps back in true Carly fashion: “Try and stop me.”

The scene that follows is one of the most powerful moments of the week — Carly face-to-face with one of the arrested relatives, emotions swirling between rage and disbelief. “You had every chance to come to me,” she says through tears. “And instead, you let Drew get shot. You let us all think it was an enemy.” Her voice cracks, and for once, even she seems unsure whether she wants revenge or understanding.

The Fallout Begins

As news of the arrests spreads, Port Charles is thrown into turmoil. Sonny tries to calm Carly down, but she’s past the point of reason. Nina watches from the sidelines, torn between sympathy and shock. Michael and Josslyn struggle to process what’s happened, each questioning how far their family will go to protect its own secrets.

Anna and Dante know the truth is far more complicated than Carly realizes — and that the real story behind Drew’s shooting may not be as straightforward as it seems. But for now, two members of the Spencer family are in police custody, the evidence is damning, and the damage to Carly’s trust may be permanent.

A Cliffhanger That Changes Everything

The episode ends with Carly alone in Drew’s hospital room. She stares at him, her mind racing, her face a mask of fury and heartbreak. The camera slowly zooms in as she whispers, “I swear, whoever did this to you — family or not — they’re going to pay.”

The screen fades to black, leaving viewers with burning questions. Were Carly’s relatives truly involved, or are they being framed? Is the real shooter still out there? And how far will Carly go to protect Drew — or destroy anyone who hurt him?

One thing’s certain: Port Charles is about to erupt. When family becomes the enemy, there are no safe sides — and on General Hospital, vengeance always comes with a price.