Since he was her patient, she declined his advances.
Taylor was married to Ridge and was upset when he went to Europe with Brooke for business.
Taking a mental break, Taylor went to the Forrester lodge in Big Bear.

James tracked her down there, but an earthquake destroyed the cabin, trapping James and Taylor.
They got rescued, returned to their respective partners, and kept their tryst a secret.
Sadly, her plane went down, and she was believed to be dead.

A heartbroken James focused on Brooke, and, as the two got even closer, he eventually proposed.
Her father’s heart attack, sometime later, prompted her to return.
Feeling Sheila was dangerous, James contacted Lauren Fenmore (Tracey E. Bregman) for information.

She filled him in on Sheila’s many crimes.
He tried telling Eric, but Sheila kidnapped him.
After being talked out of killing the Forresters, Sheila swallowed poison (perSoap Central).
She didn’t die but instead went to prison.
James found love with Maggie Forrester (Barbara Crampton), and the two planned to get married.
However,Sheila interrupted the wedding and announced she was pregnantwith his baby.
James and Maggie planned to adopt the baby, Mary, but Sheila rescinded.
They concocted a scheme whereby James would pretend to still be in love with Sheila.
When Sheila learned of his deception, she jumped off a roof.
James developed feelings for Sheila, and they got back together.
Sheila escaped, kidnapping their baby, and fled town.
James left town to search for Sheila, who eventually returned with an adult Mary.
To escape her control, James finally fled town, perShowbiz CheatSheet.