General Hospital spoilers: Can Maxie choose Nathan over Spinelli as Michael attacks Chase and Wiley reveals unsettling truth
Nancy Jaiswal | Feb 23, 2026, 05:57 IST
General Hospital spoilers for February 23 reveal rising tensions as Michael confronts Chase, Maxie faces a life-changing choice, and Wiley shares his fears. With emotional reunions and unexpected confrontations, decisions made now could shift multiple relationships.
Image credit : Indiatimes | GH spoilers: Will Maxie choose Nathan or Spinelli?
The latest developments in General Hospital point to a day shaped by confrontation and emotional uncertainty. Michael Corinthos is set to lash out at Harrison Chase, while personal relationships face strain across Port Charles. At the same time, Wiley’s discomfort raises concern, and long-standing bonds are tested with unexpected reunions.
Michael becomes aware that Chase planted Drew’s key on him, leading to a direct confrontation. When he returns to the Quartermaine estate, he comes face-to-face with both Chase and Brook Lynn.
The situation quickly intensifies as Michael accuses Chase of setting him up. What begins as a verbal exchange soon turns physical. A struggle follows, with Michael striking Chase as Brook Lynn reacts in shock.
After the altercation, the focus shifts to what comes next. Michael is left with a decision—whether to reveal the truth about Chase’s actions to Brook Lynn or hold back.
Elsewhere, Maxie Jones and Nathan West share a significant moment as they meet in a graveyard. Their interaction carries emotional weight, especially given the circumstances surrounding Nathan’s return.
Nathan questions what his presence means for their future. Maxie, still processing that he is alive, finds herself in a difficult position. The moment forces her to confront unresolved feelings and consider what she truly wants moving forward.
Damian Spinelli turns to Lulu Spencer, sharing his concerns about Maxie’s possible decision. He fears that Maxie may choose to reunite with Nathan, which would leave him stepping aside.
Although Spinelli does not want to give up on their relationship, he acknowledges that he will not stand in Maxie’s way if she chooses Nathan. Lulu, hearing his concerns, may also sense where the situation is heading.
Wiley opens up to Willow Cain, expressing that he feels uneasy in his current environment. He admits that he does not like where he is, suggesting discomfort that may be linked to those around him.
His reaction indicates that he may not feel at ease being near Drew Cain. This raises the possibility that he may ask to return to the Quartermaine estate, seeking familiarity and comfort.
Josslyn Jacks and Gio Palmieri discuss Emma Scorpio, adding another layer to the ongoing interactions. Meanwhile, ADA Justine Turner delivers a warning to Dante Falconeri, signaling potential complications ahead.
Ric Lansing also brings new information to Alexis Davis, which could influence upcoming decisions and developments.
Conflicts rise, emotions deepen, and choices loom as relationships face turning points across Port Charles, leaving outcomes uncertain for everyone involved.
Michael confronts Chase as tensions escalate
Image credit : Soap Opera Digest | Michael confronts Chase
After the altercation, the focus shifts to what comes next. Michael is left with a decision—whether to reveal the truth about Chase’s actions to Brook Lynn or hold back.
Maxie and Nathan reconnect amid uncertainty
Image credit : IMDb | General Hospital spoilers for February 23 reveal rising tensions
Spinelli opens up as fears of loss grow
Although Spinelli does not want to give up on their relationship, he acknowledges that he will not stand in Maxie’s way if she chooses Nathan. Lulu, hearing his concerns, may also sense where the situation is heading.
Wiley’s admission raises concern
His reaction indicates that he may not feel at ease being near Drew Cain. This raises the possibility that he may ask to return to the Quartermaine estate, seeking familiarity and comfort.
Other developments across Port Charles
Image credit : IMDb | Secrets ignite conflict
Conflicts rise, emotions deepen, and choices loom as relationships face turning points across Port Charles, leaving outcomes uncertain for everyone involved.
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