5 Ways Wyatt's Return Could Create Total Chaos on B&B (and 5 Reasons Fans Should Celebrate)

Wyatt Spencer recently returned to The Bold and the Beautiful marking a surprising and entertaining comeback for Darin Brooks. With Wyatt back in Los Angeles, the Spencer family dynamic is expected to become even more complicated. Over the years, he has shared layered relationships with both his family and many of the city's other residents.

His return also confirms the end of his relationship with Flo Fulton and brings Shauna Fulton back to town as well. While Wyatt insists he only came back to complete a task for his father, Liam has been working hard to convince him to stay.

5 hints that suggest Wyatt may cause disorder

1) Impacting the Forrester-Logan corporate war

The balance of power in fashion may be starting to shift | Image: CBS

As fans already know, Bill summoned his eldest son home to help the family navigate its growing partnership with Logan. However, his larger goal is to showcase the success of Katie's new fashion house and use it as a way to needle his longtime rivals. With Wyatt joining the effort, Bill will have another trusted ally by his side.

While Wyatt will likely put his business instincts and loyalty to good use, his arrival could create new challenges for the competition. The shifting balance of power in the fashion world may spark fresh tensions and shake up the industry in a major way.

2) The battle for the HFTF diamond

B&B's Wyatt is tasked with bringing back the HFTF diamond | Image: ABC

Bill has tasked Wyatt with getting his hands on the coveted Hope for the Future diamond jewelry setting for Hope to wear on the runway. Since he deals with precious stones, Wyatt is stepping in to do the favor for his father. Unfortunately, the HFTF diamond, which was originally a gift from Wyatt after he and Hope sought it out in Mexico, is currently on loan to Forrester Creations.

What Bill wants is a steal-and-grab operation in which Wyatt would acquire the stone without the holders knowing about it. While getting it out of Forrester would likely be part of the theatrics, flaunting it in front of their rivals by having Hope wear it on behalf of Logan would be the ultimate betrayal. The plan could end in disaster.

3) The brother-to-brother clash

Wyatt may have a new brotherly rivalry on the horizon | Image: CBS

In the past, Wyatt and his brother Liam (Scott Clifton) have often been pitted against each other and, at times, complemented one another. Many times, they have dated or married the same women. While in some cases Wyatt stepped in for Liam, in others, they competed for the attention of the same person. As such, they share a love-hate relationship.

Currently, their baby brother, Will (Crew Morrow), is grown up and joining the family business. However, Wyatt may not be ready to accept another brother in the fold. As such, his brother-to-brother clashes may extend beyond Liam and eventually include Will as well.

4) The Shauna Fulton angle

Wyatt and Shauna's story isn't adding up | Image: CBS

Fans and Wyatt's family were shocked to see Shauna Fulton (Denise Richards) following his return to town. She arrived at the Logan office and surprised everyone. While Wyatt claimed that he had gotten a ride from Shauna due to his car breaking down, Bill did not buy the excuse. Moreover, the duo offered Shauna's services to the newly established fashion house.

With Wyatt bringing Shauna along, the two making unbelievable excuses for being together, and no explanation yet about his breakup with Flo Fulton (Katrina Bowden), the current situation seems suspicious. With Shauna's presence, some unexpected catastrophe may be waiting to happen.

5) Enabling Bill and alienating Katie

Wyatt's return could bring out Bill's worst instincts | Image: CBS

In the past, Liam stood up to his father while Wyatt seemed inclined to comply with the billionaire's demands. Fans have noticed how Wyatt's "yes-man" attitude brings out Bill's aggressive impulses. With Wyatt's arrival, it is likely that Bill will return to his ruthless, cutthroat, and unethical corporate tactics. This may embroil the family in messy legal issues.

On one hand, Katie Logan (Heather Tom) will dislike this change in Bill's attitude. On the other, if the mess involves her new fashion house, she will be anxious to set things right. Moreover, she had a brief affair with Wyatt in the past, making it awkward to play his stepmother. This may eventually create some distance between the freshly remarried couple.

5 cues that Wyatt’s return is good news for the Spencer family

1) Emotional support for Liam

Wyatt could become the ally Liam desperately needs | Image: CBS

In the past year, Liam has gone through an emotional roller coaster. From his cancer diagnosis and being shot by Luna Nozawa (Lisa Yamada) to remarrying Hope, things have swung from devastating to joyful. Currently, he is also helping oversee the financial strategy of Logan alongside Katie and Bill.

However, he has been at the center of the Hope-Katie agreement while handling his father's high-handed behavior largely on his own. With Wyatt back in town, Liam may finally have someone to share his problems and decisions with. Wyatt could become a major source of support, freeing Liam to focus more on his home life. That may be why he is so determined to convince his brother to stay.

2) Older brother to next generation Spencers

Will and Deke may benefit from Wyatt's experience | Image: CBS

As fans know, Will was recently fired from his internship at Forrester Creations. As a result, he agreed to join his father's company. With his younger brother now in the fold, Wyatt may need to step into a mentorship role and help guide him through the family business. Besides Will, Deke is also joining the company and may benefit from having a seasoned figure oversee his development.

Wyatt will eventually get to know RJ and Dylan and become familiar with the friction involving Will and Electra. He may guide the young couple on how to respond to difficult situations. Moreover, he could help shield them from the surrounding family drama and navigate an increasingly complicated web of relationships.

3) A pillar of strength against Forrester Creations

The family may be stronger with Wyatt back in the fold | Image: CBS

As already mentioned, the Spencer family is coming together to stand up to its longtime rivals. In the past, when conflicts arose, Bill and Liam often found themselves outnumbered. However, with Wyatt back in the fold, the family gains another valuable ally in the fight.

Moreover, Wyatt is no novice and has plenty of experience dealing with the opposition. He has the business acumen needed to handle boardroom decisions and challenges. As such, his staying could help ensure that the family is not cornered or outmaneuvered when tensions inevitably rise.

4) Fresh energy into the Spencer companies

Bill trusts Wyatt to handle the jobs nobody else can | Image: CBS

Wyatt has been Bill's right-hand man in the past since he tends to comply with his father's requests and demands. Moreover, his business insight makes him a shrewd strategist. As such, Bill finds his presence reassuring and helpful. He has also tasked Wyatt with the tough challenge of obtaining the coveted HFTF diamond currently on loan, confident that his son will come through.

On the other hand, with Bill focused on Logan, Spencer Publications could benefit from a fresh marketing perspective, and Wyatt may be able to provide modern ideas that go beyond print media. That may include podcasts, digital streaming, and even fashion journalism to help promote the growing brand.

5) Adding new perspective to other relationship equations

Wyatt's return could shake up multiple storylines at once | Image: CBS

In the past few years of Wyatt's absence from Los Angeles, many characters have moved in and out of the canvas. He missed the entire arc involving Luna and how she manipulated Bill before later traumatizing Will and the rest of the family. He is also yet to get to know Electra. While he already knows RJ, he will soon learn about the feud with Will. He will also hear about Deke, Remy, and Dylan, and likely form his own opinions about all of them.

At the same time, Wyatt's return could add a new dimension to the storyline as it shifts away from the Will-Electra-RJ triangle and the Katie-Brooke feud. On one hand, Shauna's presence introduces a fresh angle. On the other, Wyatt could interfere in Liam's marriage or even reconnect with Steffy. As such, his return opens the door to numerous possible directions.