The character of Dr. Kayla Brady is just one ofMary Beth Evans' many soap opera roles.
However, it’s also her most well-known.
However, their relationship has been full of ups and downs.
The pair first met when Steve was hired by Victor Kiriakis to give Kayla a scare.
Sadly, the couple’s happily-ever-after was cut short when Steve was presumed dead for 16 years.
Kayla believed that Steve had died after being poisoned by Lawrence Alamain.
However, he had actually been taken by the Dimera family.
Later, Jack Deveraux came to Salem suffering from Hodgkin’s disease.
He became Kayla’s patient and fell in love with her.
Kayla married Jack in 1987, making him her first husband.
However, she couldn’t forget her feelings for Steve.
Jack eventually went into remission, and Kayla began having an affair with Steve, perTV Fanatic.
When Jack found out, he was furious and had Steve beaten.
In a fit of rage, he also raped Kayla.
Jack and Steve eventually faced off, sending Jack over the edge of a rooftop.
Steve donated his kidney to his ailing brother to save his life.
Jack and Kayla divorced, and she was free to move on with Steve.
Over the years, Jack changed his ways and made peace with both Kayla and Steve.
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