She approves of her grandson Shaun's interest in competitive surfing, despite Mitch's insistence that Shaun not follow the path of their son, Butchie, who ended his surfing career addicted to heroin. In "His Visit: Day Five" Cissy suffered a meltdown due to the pain that she hurt her Grandson Shaun's feelings by not letting him meet his mother Tina. Overwhelmed with despair, revolver in hand, she was on the brink of attempting suicide. (The gun was unloaded, although Cissy did not know that.) At the last moment, a vision of John Monad appeared outside her kitchen window and confronted her with her darkest, most agonizing demon. John revealed that, after her son Butchie won his first surfing competition at age 13, Cissy went to his room under the influence of LSD and sexually abused him. Th