However, after it was revealed that Shawn was actually her biological dad, things began to settle down.
Two years later in 2017, Tripp Dalton (Lucas Adams) came to Salem.
It was revealed that he was the long-lost son of Steve Johnson and Ava Vitali (viaSoap Central).
It was around this time that Tripp and Claire met and became friends.
The “Days of Our Lives” youths formed a quick bond, perSoap Central.
Claire and Theo eventually began dating and Ciara got jealous, realizing that she also had feelings for Theo.
Ciara wrote Theo a letter confessing her feelings, but Claire intercepted it.
When Theo didn’t respond to the letter, Ciara left Salem out of heartbreak.
Ciara eventually returned home to find herself feeling very angry toward Claire.
Tripp fell hard for Claire, who was still had feelings for Theo at the time.
However, Ciara’s return made the entire situation even more complicated, perCeleb Dirty Laundry.
One step in doing this was to steal the affection of Tripp.
They endured some rocky moments when Tripp decided to date Ciara.
Tripp and Ciara had called it quits, and Ciara even left Salem for a short time.
Finally, in early 2019, Claire and Tripp officially began dating.
When that didn’t work, she attacked Tripp with a knife and even attempted to kill Ciara.
Claire tried to frame Ben for the fire.
However, Ben told Tripp everything about Claire’s scheme and her crimes.
However, they never rekindled their romance.
