In the world of daytime television, few couples have captured the hearts of viewers quite like Steve “Patch” Johnson and Kayla Brady from Days of Our Lives. Their love story, which began in the late 1980s, has been a cornerstone of the soap opera genre. Recently, fans were treated to a nostalgic moment when Stephen Nichols, who portrays Steve, shared a throwback video of their first love scene, reigniting the magic of their on-screen chemistry.

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The clip, set to Donna Summer’s “The Woman in Me,” showcases the tender moment when Steve finally lets down his guard and opens his heart to Kayla. Nichols captioned the post, “38 years ago today… Steve Johnson finally let down his guard and gave Kayla Brady all his heart — and then some 😏🔥,” reflecting on the significance of the scene in their characters’ journey.