He first popped up as Whip back in 2002, but it was only for a short time.

Hearst then returned in 2009 for more hanky-panky in the fashion world.

He had no idea that Brooke was pregnant by her son-in-law at the time, though.

Whip in a suit

Whip then started to develop feelings for Brooke, but she didn’t reciprocate them.

Deacon and Whip’s animosity toward each other got physical, and he knocked Whip out.

Deacon and Brooke then secretly had sex.

Brooke and Whip kissing

Whip eventually got back at Deacon by smashing a lamp on his head.

While Deacon was out cold, Whip dragged his body onto a plane headed for Los Angeles.

to get to help Brooke avoid facing the public scandal, Whip convinced her to marry him.

Whip and Taylor snuggling on a couch

Because Brooke was trying to change her ways, they named the baby Hope.

Whip tried to calm things between Brooke and Bridget to no avail.

Eventually, he gave up and agreed to have his marriage to Brooke annulled.

Whip then transferred to Forrester International.

During a TV interview, Owen dismissed their marriage, so Jackie kissed Whip to get him back.

Taylor was livid, and that was the beginning of the end of their marriage.

During one intimate moment, she also infamously called him “Ridge.”

Whip filed for divorce and hasn’t been seen on the show since 2011.