'Days of Our Lives' spoilers for October 17 – 21, 2016: Gabi and Chad bond; Dario and Bianca get interrupted by an ex; Sonny and Paul talk about the past

A lot of crucial plotlines in the show will be witnessed by viewers of the long running American soap, “Days of Our Lives” (DOOL). This week, someone tries to calm the unrest, two people bond and grow closer to one another, someone gets saved from danger, another will revisit the past and a lot more is set to happen.

Spoiler alert! This article contains “Days of Our Lives” spoilers. Read on if you would like to know what happens next before the next episode airs.

Soaps She Knows reports that on Monday October 17, JJ Deveraux (Casey Moss) deals with the unrest while Gabi Hernandez (Camila Banus) and Chad DiMera (Billy Flynn) bond and grow close together.

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On Tuesday, Gabi calls JJ just as his life gets in danger.

On Wednesday, Lucas Horton (Bryan Dattilo) gets an unexpected visitor, who he reluctantly provides shelter to.

On Thursday, Dario Hernandez (Jordi Vilasuso) and Bianca (Ximena Duque) eat breakfast together when they get interrupted by the sudden arrival of her ex-lover from Mexico. Maggie Horton Kiriakis’ (Suzanne Rogers) doctor says that she has already recovered fully and that her inability to walk is merely psychological.

On Friday, Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith) will try to talk to Paul Telfer (Xander Cook) about a moment that they have shared, but something from Paul’s past interrupts them.

Other spoilers say that Eduardo Larson (A Martinez) and Dario will start their own company to become big players in the industry. A pleasant surprise surfaces as Abe Carver (James Reynolds) will learn that his old flame, Valerie Grant (Vanessa A. Williams), is also in Salem. Theo Carver (Kyler Pettis), however, is unimpressed when he catches Valerie lying.

JJ has a secret which could drive something between him and Gabi. Carrie Brady (Christie Clark) and Austin Reed (Austin Peck) have a son together. Hope Williams Brady (Kristian Alfonso) will confess to Jenn Horton (Melissa Reeves) that it is her who killed Stefano.

“Days of Our Lives” airs on NBC every Monday to Thursday on NBC in the United States. It also airs every weekdays on Arena in Australia.