 Paul and Billy's sister Barbara (Babs) was a reformed New York party girl, an older woman who had - in her father's eyes, at least - failed the family because of her extravagant lifestyle, and her affairs with younger men.In one of the series' few story arcs, Babs was trying to put her life on track and struggling to make it in the fashion business, without her father's money to bankroll her.Barbara was divorced, with one adult daughter Melody Hughes, who was married to the ambitious Todd Hughes, who worked as comptroller of the store, and had run afoul of Melody's family, especially Paul.