Warning: This article contains spoilers for Monday’s episode ofThe Bold and the Beautiful.

Reports ofSheila Carter’s (Kimberlin Brown)death onThe Bold and the Beautifulhave been greatly exaggerated.

“It definitely has made my year,” Brown tellsEntertainment Weeklyof her surprise return.

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, Kimberlin Brown as Sheila Carter

Kimberlin Brown on ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’.Adam Torgerson/CBS

“She was my happy place.

It was wonderful.”

“He said they were going to bring me back and I said, ‘How?’

And he said, ‘We’re still working on that.

And I said, ‘Absolutely.’

This is a dream come true for me.”

When she finally did learn how Sheila’s return would be explained on the show, she loved it.

“I mean, this is brilliant,” she says with a laugh.

“Brad listened to the audience.

I do believe that,” she says.

I can’t even put it into words because it leaves me speechless."

I just looked at myself as being blessed to do what I do and love what I’m doing.

The outpouring of positive quotes and things from fans, it was truly an eye-opening moment for me.

It’s because of that loyalty that they spoke up and and Brad heard them."

The Bold and the Beautifulairs weekdays on CBS.