Meanwhile, a killer was terrorizing Port Charles using a poison-laced hook, and Esme was the prime suspect.

Thinking quickly, Nikolas locked her in one of the building’s towers, according toSoap Hub.

Actress Avery Pohl candidly talked about the imprisoned Esme’s point of view.

Avery Pohl posing

Pohl agreed, stating that she was also getting impatient.

Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) eventually figured out what Nikolas was up to.

She had nothing but good things to say about her co-star.

Elizabeth helps a pregnant Esme

“[Herbst is] fantastic.

So I think that’s a really big thing for her.”

Esme had been on a hunger strike, and Pohl stated she enjoyed those scenes.

Esme and Ryan in a tender moment