In one of the most controversial and jaw-dropping twists The Bold and the Beautiful has delivered this year, fans were left stunned when Luna Nozawa used her mother Poppy’s infamous “special mint” to secretly seduce Will Spencer, leading to a night that neither saw coming—and that could change everything on the canvas. The moment, which began as a seemingly harmless encounter, quickly spiraled into scandal when Luna, fueled by confusion, heartbreak, and frustration, made a reckless decision that’s now dividing viewers and igniting fierce debate both in-universe and among longtime fans.

It all started when Luna overheard a tense conversation between Poppy and Bill, in which Poppy warned him to keep Will away from “certain family affairs” involving Forrester Creations. Luna, already suspicious of Will’s intentions and hurt after her emotional fallout with RJ, began to question everything. Was Will simply manipulating her? Was her mother once again hiding family secrets in the name of “protection”? And most importantly—what exactly is in those so-called “relaxation mints” Poppy carries around so discreetly?

Later that day, Luna arrived at Bill’s beach house, where Will was staying temporarily while working on a joint Spencer-Forrester business proposal. The conversation started innocently, but Luna, clearly distressed, began confronting Will about what she believed to be his emotional manipulation. Will, confused but trying to calm her down, offered her a drink and suggested they talk through everything. That’s when Luna pulled a familiar silver tin from her purse—the same one her mother had once warned her never to open without permission.

What viewers saw next was a mix of heartbreak, tension, and blurred lines. Luna, feeling vulnerable and desperate to regain control over a life that had spiraled in every direction, took one of the mints herself. Moments later, she offered one to Will under the pretense that it was just “a calming supplement”—the same excuse Poppy had always used. Unaware of its effects, Will took the mint, and what followed was a surreal, heated sequence that quickly led the two to bed.

The next morning, Will woke up disoriented and confused, piecing together fragments of the night. Luna, already dressed and sitting silently on the edge of the bed, looked just as shaken. When Will asked her what happened, Luna avoided the question, simply saying, “We both needed something last night… it just happened.” But her voice betrayed uncertainty—and guilt.

Back at home, Poppy discovered the missing mint tin and immediately confronted Luna. What followed was a heated and emotional exchange where Poppy, horrified, demanded to know if Luna had used one of her “medicinal blends” without understanding the consequences. Luna broke down, admitting she made a terrible mistake. She didn’t intend to drug Will or hurt anyone—she just wanted to feel in control, for once, after weeks of being pushed around by powerful men and secrets she wasn’t allowed to understand.

Poppy, devastated, warned her daughter that what she did could destroy not only Will but their entire family. She revealed that the “special mint” is a proprietary blend containing strong herbal compounds meant for therapeutic use—not recreational—and never to be used without context. Worse yet, if Will ever learns the truth, the legal and emotional fallout could be catastrophic.

And indeed, trouble is already brewing. Will confides in Katie and Bill later that day, telling them that something “felt off” the night with Luna—that he remembers bits and pieces, but not how they got from the argument to intimacy. Katie, alarmed, suspects something is wrong and quietly begins asking questions. Bill, protective as ever, vows to get to the bottom of what Luna’s “game” really is.

Meanwhile, RJ hears the rumors and is left heartbroken. After everything they went through, including Luna’s confession about accidentally kissing Zende under similar circumstances, this feels like betrayal all over again. He confronts Luna at Forrester Creations, demanding to know if she used Poppy’s mints to trick Will the same way she once claimed to be tricked herself. Luna, ashamed, can barely respond.

As news spreads, the entire Logan-Spencer-Forrester alliance is thrown into chaos. Ridge demands to know why his company is again being dragged into scandal. Brooke sides with Katie and urges legal action if Luna crossed a line. Poppy goes into damage control mode, trying to protect her daughter while privately battling her own guilt for ever having created those mints.

The questions are now more urgent than ever:

• Did Luna cross a legal or moral boundary?

• Will Will pursue justice—or forgiveness?

• Is Luna spiraling into self-destruction, or is she another victim of the toxic legacies swirling through Los Angeles’ elite families?

One thing is for sure: The Bold and the Beautiful has cracked open a new storyline that is as complicated as it is controversial. With romance, betrayal, and consent issues now intertwined, the consequences of that single night are only beginning to unfold—and nothing in Los Angeles will ever be the same again.