‘Bold and the Beautiful’ Spoilers: Steffy Beds Drugged Liam – Consensual or Not – Fans Debate

Bold and the Beautiful spoilers have Steffy Forrester (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) and Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) sleeping together next week. But neither Steffy or Liam know that Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) orchestrated their intimate encounter by slipping a drug into Liam’s drink. While the scene should play out as if Liam had a few beers, there’s no reason for Steffy to suspect he’s a victim of drugging on the CBS soap. Once the news broke, fans began debating whether this encounter is consensual – and even actor Scott Clifton weighed in. take a look.

Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Steffy Forrester and Liam Spencer Fireworks

From what the B&B spoilers indicate, the scene between Liam Spencer and Steffy Forrester is sweet and sexy. So far their relationship is one of co-parenting. But that changes suddenly after a Fourth of July at the beach with the girls. That’s when Thomas uses the drugs he bought. At the end of the day, Liam’s loosened up, but doesn’t seem sloshed or anything. This not a scene where Steffy makes a move on a guy that seems “off” or inebriated.

Despite Liam Spencer being under the influence of drugs, their love is real with years of history. But it seems fans are polarized over this event that occurs next week. There’s talk of whether this is “rape” and fans are taking drastic sides on the issue. But the scene doesn’t start with Steffy Forrester making the advances, according to the Bold and the Beautiful spoilers, it’s the other way around. It promises to be Liam initiating their bedroom activities.

B&B Spoilers: Consensual or Not?

Scott Clifton addressed this happening during a recent interview. He calls the Bold and the Beautiful intimacy between Steffy and Liam consensual. Clifton describes it as Liam just “losing some of his inhibition”. While the next morning it’s cloudy, he does remember the encounter he shared with Steffy and has no idea he was drugged.

Thomas drugging Liam might have moved up the timeline of Steffy and Liam re-sparking. These two have a long and loving history. Besides dating and marriages, they now share a child. The love is there, but Hope Logan (Annika Noelle) is the roadblock. According to the Bold and the Beautiful spoilers, Liam feels guilty after spending the night with Steffy.

Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Steffy Forrester (Jacqueline MacInnes Wood) - Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton)

Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Fans Battle Consensual vs Not

This upcoming event between Steffy and Liam sparked controversy on social media – even though no one has seen it yet. This reminds viewers of some past B&B happenings like with  Thomas and Caroline Spencer (Linsey Godfrey) a few years back. He didn’t know she was drugged when he slept with her either.

This is not the first (or even second time) on Bold and the Beautiful that there’s been drugs and sex in the mix that led to outcry from fans about consensual encounters. Now, fans debate this upcoming Liam-Steffy get together. However, the actor made clear that he felt it was consensual. Still, there’s little doubt the debate will continue about this happening next week on the CBS soap after Thomas drugs Liam Spencer and he sleeps with Steffy Forrester.

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