▁and ▁actions . ▁ ▁Finally ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁following ▁the ▁arrival ▁of ▁V iki ' s ▁long - lost ▁daughter , ▁Natal ie ▁( M el issa ▁Arch er ), ▁an ▁a iling ▁Victor ▁( Will iam ▁Stone ▁Mah oney ) ▁res ur faces . ▁It ▁is ▁during ▁this ▁time ▁when ▁Mitch ▁Laur ence ▁( R os co e ▁Born ) ▁mar ries ▁Natal ie ▁in ▁a ▁plot ▁spe ar head ed ▁by ▁Victor ▁to ▁kill ▁his ▁grand d augh ter ▁and ▁har vest ▁her ▁heart , ▁as ▁he ▁was ▁dying ▁of ▁old ▁age ▁and ▁heart ▁disease . ▁V iki ▁fo ils ▁Victor ▁and ▁Mitch ' s ▁plot , ▁saving ▁Natal ie ▁from ▁imp ending ▁death . ▁Victor ▁is ▁again ▁r ushed ▁to ▁the ▁hospital . ▁Larry ▁tells ▁Victor ' s ▁present ▁children , ▁V iki ▁and ▁Tod d ▁( How arth ), ▁to ▁say ▁their ▁final ▁good by es ▁to ▁their ▁dying ▁father . ▁Victor ▁dies ▁on - screen ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁a ▁month ▁before ▁a ▁shock ed ▁Dor ian ▁returns ▁to ▁L lan view . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁during ▁the ▁fun eral ▁of ▁As a ▁Buch an an , ▁Dor ian ▁and ▁V iki ▁are ▁tra pped ▁together ▁in ▁As a ' s ▁wine ▁cell ar . ▁The ▁two ▁argue ▁and ▁Dor ian ▁tells ▁V iki ▁that ▁she , ▁not ▁V iki , ▁killed ▁Victor . ▁V iki , ▁fl ab berg asted , ▁rem inds ▁Dor