However, there are a few that have remained through thick and thin, and one such pairing isDr.
Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall) and John Black (Drake Hogestyn).
That’s why they remain a super couple.

“We need [those] central core characters to stabilize the show.
You’ve got to have a safe place.
So I see no reason to change it.”

Hogestyn appreciates where John and Marlena are now
As for Drake Hogestyn?
That said, Hogestyn knows small bits of adversity could still come their way.
“They might bump heads about the grandkids now or something like that,” he shared.
However, they’ll be facing it together.
“I like where we are,” the actor remarked.