(SoapOperaNetwork.com) — “General Hospital” Episode Recap – Thursday, March 31, 2011.

IT HAPPENED TODAY…

Lulu continues to worry over how Jake’s death will affect her family. Carly reaches out to Luke. Despite Nikolas’s support, Elizabeth’s pain turns to helpless anger when she looks at the paternity test results again. Jason confronts Luke.

Michael remains determined to protect Abby, no matter what the cost. Similarly, Abby drops the charges against Brandon to protect Michael from harm. Abby discovers that Michael has a gun.

While Sonny surprises Brenda by remembering her birthday, Theo gets closer to finding his grandson.

Kristina attracts Lisa’s attention when Kristina volunteers to babysit Emma.

On the Next General Hospital…

• Lucky confides in Maxie.
• Brenda reveals how much she longs to be a mother
• Brandon appears at Abby’s apartment and beats her.