General Hospital spoilers: Alexis Davis, played by Nancy Lee Grahn, is digging deep into her dark side as she faces the fallout from a recent decision.

After a rushed choice to throw the gun she found in Christina Corinthos Davis’s purse over a bridge, Alexis finds herself in quite a predicament, and it’s only going to get worse for her character.

General Hospital spoilers remind fans that both Sam McCall and actress Kelly Monaco are set to exit storylines this fall. Sam plans to retrieve the gun her mom threw over the bridge by diving into the river, which has viewers worried that this could end in tragedy. If Sam dies this way, Alexis will be devastated, knowing she is the reason behind losing her daughter.

This will only worsen the already strained relationships between her, Molly Lansing Davis, and Christina. What if Alexis isn’t released in time to attend Sam’s funeral? This could lead her to spiral, even if she’s cleared and released after Sam’s death. Her daughter’s loss may be the final straw that breaks her sanity.

Eventually, Alexis will be released and found innocent of the charges keeping her in Pentonville since she didn’t shoot John Jagger Kates, played by Adam Harrington. The truth will come out, but how dark will Alexis get during her time in prison and after Sam’s death? Fans could witness a transformation in the once-respected lawyer.

Since being booked in Pentonville, her mug shots were taken, and she had to trade her clothes for a prisoner uniform. Will Alexis lash out at Sunny Corinthos, played by Maurice Benard, if he doesn’t come forward to help her?

Could she grow resentment toward Christina or even Molly? Will her mental health continue to spiral? Might she decide to take her own life or start drinking again? The potential plot twists are endless.

The lights in Port Charles have always been dim, but for Alexis Davis, they’ve grown unbearably dark in recent months. What was once a life teetering on chaos has now collapsed into a nightmare she cannot escape.

Everything changed when Sam, her eldest daughter, was sentenced to prison. But it wasn’t the bars that haunted Alexis the most; it was the aftermath of Sam’s shocking death behind those walls. Sam’s sentence had already pushed Alexis to the brink. The circumstances leading to it were a twisted web of betrayal, deception, and violence.

Alexis fought tooth and nail to keep Sam out of Pentonville, but every path led to a dead end. Even her formidable legal skills couldn’t match the forces conspiring against her daughter. Then, in the blink of an eye, Sam was gone—dead, with no warning or explanation, just a whispered rumor from a guard and a body that came home in a bag.

Alexis’s heart shattered. It was the kind of pain that steals your breath—the kind of loss that leaves you hollow. She couldn’t accept it; she wouldn’t accept that her daughter had been murdered in prison. But who did it, and why? Those questions tore at her mind every waking second and awakened something darker within her.

Alexis has a history of alcoholism, questionable choices in men, and a fiery temper that often led her into dangerous situations. But now, in the aftermath of Sam’s death, all her past transgressions seemed small in comparison to the rage boiling inside her. She didn’t just want justice; she wanted revenge.

Her first instinct was to turn to the law, reaching out to every connection she had left in the legal world. But it became clear that someone powerful was covering up Sam’s murder, ensuring her daughter didn’t make it out alive. And they weren’t going to let Alexis dig too deep.

That was when Alexis decided: if the law wouldn’t give her answers, she would find them another way. She would have to embrace the part of herself she had always kept hidden—the side that thrived on chaos, the part that wasn’t afraid to play dirty.

Her first stop was to Jason Morgan, who had his own reasons for wanting answers about what happened in Pentonville, especially given his ties to Sam. But Jason’s methods were controlled and precise, while Alexis wanted something much more direct.

She didn’t just want to know who killed Sam; she wanted them to feel her pain. Jason tried to calm her down, explaining that rushing in guns blazing would only make things worse. But Alexis wasn’t interested in listening.

“I’ve lost too much,” she whispered through gritted teeth, her eyes blazing with unrestrained fury. “I have nothing left to lose now, Jason.”

Her next move was to delve into her own past. Alexis had spent years building bridges, but she had also left destruction in her wake. She had connections in places most people wouldn’t dare look—old ties, forgotten enemies, and a few dangerous allies who owed her favors. It was time to collect.

Julian Jerome had been one of those connections, and despite their tumultuous history, Alexis went to him for help. Julian had spent years in the mob before trying to turn his life around, but deep down, she knew he still had the resources she needed.

Julian didn’t take much convincing. He could see the fire in her eyes—the desperation only a mother who lost her child could possess. He gave her names and secrets about Pentonville’s underbelly, pointing her toward key players who might know the truth about Sam’s death.

As Alexis dug deeper into the shadows, something inside her began to shift. She wasn’t the same woman who had fought so hard to keep her life respectable, to stay sober, to be a role model for her daughters. The grief had consumed her, twisting her into someone unrecognizable.

Alexis started drinking again. It wasn’t long before her old habits resurfaced, but this time, they felt different—more intentional. She wasn’t drinking to forget; she was drinking to fuel the fire inside her.

Once a sharp and controlled attorney, she was now a woman on a mission of vengeance. She began frequenting bars known for their connections to the criminal world, getting close to dangerous people, and offering deals that would have made her former self cringe.

She wasn’t afraid to get her hands dirty anymore if it meant finding out who had taken her daughter from her. She would burn the whole town down in her quest for answers.

Alexis began crossing lines she had sworn she would never cross. She leaned on S. Corinthos for information, manipulating him into digging into his own prison contacts. She even confronted Cyrus Renault, the notorious drug lord who had long been a thorn in the side of the Corinthos family.

Everyone knew Renault had his hands deep in Pentonville’s criminal operations, but he wasn’t forthcoming with information. Still, Alexis wasn’t about to back down.

“I know you had something to do with it,” Alexis hissed, standing toe-to-toe with Renault in a dimly lit warehouse. Her voice was low and dangerous, a far cry from the calm, measured tone she once used in courtrooms. “And if you don’t tell me who killed my daughter, I’ll make sure you regret it.”

Renault smirked, amused by her audacity. “You’re not the woman I remember, Alexis,” he said. “You’ve changed.”

She had—and she didn’t care.

As the days wore on, Alexis found herself slipping further into the abyss. The line between justice and revenge blurred, and soon she didn’t even recognize the person staring back at her in the mirror.

Sam’s death had changed her in ways she hadn’t anticipated, pulling her deep into a world she once fought to escape. But there was no turning back now. Alexis had become a woman driven by darkness, and the only thing that mattered was finding those responsible for her daughter’s death and making them pay.