Days of Our Lives May 28 Episode Recap: Does Rachel Know Who Shot EJ? Here’s What She Tells Kristen
From Alex and Belle discussing the company to Rachel revealing what she witnessed the night EJ was shot, here’s a recap of the Days of Our Lives episode from May 28, 2025.

On the May 28 episode of Days of Our Lives, Belle arrives at Alex’s office, and the two start talking about Philip and the heist he had pulled. Belle states that he had good intentions and he wanted to make things right with Xander.
Alex tells her about seeing Xander the day before and how differently he behaved around the same time Philip was attacked. They do not know if Xander is Phillip’s attacker, but in case he is and Philip does not wake up, the question arises, what will happen to the companies, both DiMera and Titan?
Abe senses something is off with Kate
At the hospital, after Roman reassures Kate that Philip was looking better and will wake up, she asks her husband to go home and start breakfast. Then Abe and Paulina run into her, and they have a chat.
Once Paulina goes to get coffee, Abe asks the reason why Kate was so sure that Xander was Phillip’s attacker. Without answering this question, Kate runs off to see Philip's doctor.
What does Rachel tell Kristen?
In the episode, EJ and Kristen have a talk about John and the hospital, with Kristen snapping at him that she can't deliver Brady’s vote and also calling out her brother for his behavior, despite his claims that he has changed.
After EJ leaves, Rachel tells Kristen that she does not feel good, and ever since the tea party, her stomach has hurt. Rachel suggests that she was not sick but upset. Then Rachel talks about having a bad dream after her birthday. Later, stating, “I heard a gunshot,” not in the dream but in real life.
The episode also showed EJ and Johnny’s encounter. At the square, EJ tries to call Johnny, but he turns away. While following him, EJ falls. As soon as that happened, Johnny tried to help him. As EJ pulls himself up, his son turns and walks away.
Later, Kristen asks Rachel what she remembers about that night EJ was shot. Rachel states that she woke up when she heard yelling and snuck down to witness EJ and Johnny fighting, and he carried a gun.