In the upcoming episode of *The Young and the Restless* on Tuesday, September 3, tensions reach a boiling point as alliances shift and emotions run high.

Victor Newman crosses paths with Billy Abbott, leading to a heated confrontation where Victor dismisses any notion of equality between them in the business world.

He harshly labels Billy as nothing more than a peacock strutting around without substance.

Meanwhile, Lily Winters, reeling from Billy’s recent dismissal of her, turns to Victor for help.

She confides in him at the Jazz Lounge, revealing that Billy pushed her out, and she’s determined to strike back. Lily proposes a deal: she knows Billy’s weaknesses and is willing to exploit them if Victor helps her regain her position at Chancellor. Victor, intrigued by Lily’s boldness, agrees to consider her offer, setting the stage for a dangerous alliance.

As Lily and Victor plot, tensions continue to rise elsewhere. Chance Chancellor, after a brief encounter with Summer Newman at Crimson Lights, heads to a meeting with Billy, where he learns about Lily’s firing.

The news doesn’t sit well with Chance, who questions Billy’s ruthless decision-making. As their conversation becomes more intense, Chance contemplates resigning, feeling increasingly alienated by Billy’s actions. However, Billy urges him to stay, suggesting that his anger might stem from a deeper sense of betrayal—possibly tied to Lily.

Meanwhile, Chelsea Lawson attempts to mend fences between Sally Spectra and Adam Newman, but her efforts backfire. Sally, still reeling from betrayal, refuses to be swayed and resolves to keep her distance from Adam. Despite Chelsea’s pleas, Sally remains determined to focus on her work, burying her pain in the new Marchetti collection. With emotions running high and alliances being tested, Tuesday’s episode promises to be filled with drama and unexpected twists.