They say never read the comments, but they just might include a heated word from your favorite soap stars. Kelly Monaco appeared to address her ouster from General Hospital in a since-deleted Instagram comment on a Soap Hub post from Monday,

One month after the news broke that Kelly Monaco would not be returning to General Hospital after 21 years starring on the soap opera, she’s speaking out - kind of. She shared a comment on Instagram that appeared to claim that her leaving the series was an act of “retaliation,

Kelly Monaco is promising daytime fans she “will give a proper statement” addressing her departure from General Hospital. After playing Sam McCall on the sudser since 2003, Monaco’s unceremonious exit was announced in August by Soap Opera Network with Variety,

Kelly Monaco, who has played Sam McCall for 21 years on the soap opera, was confirmed not to be returning to the long-running series in August. The actress, 48, is now speaking out about her exit in a since-deleted response on Instagram.

The response was made on a post about Monaco’s former costar Greg Vaughan, who played Lucky Spencer on the soap, as he showed support for Monaco following her sudden departure after years. “‘No primary role’… do your homework,” Monaco began.

This moment is a difficult one, but knowing that she has had such an incredible, devoted fan base has given her strength,” Kelly Monaco’s mom said.

General Hospital fans haven't seen the last of Kelly Monaco. The popular actress will be back on-screen as Sam McCall on Wednesday, September 25, according to Soap Opera Digest.

Many viewers miss seeing Finn wandering the halls of General Hospital but before Michael Easton landed the role on the ABC soap, he stole hearts as John on One Life to Live. The actor was recently reminded of his Llanview role when “someone was kind enough” to send him a clip of John’s arrival in

General Hospital star Kelly Monaco (Sam McCall) is addressing her upcoming exit from the soap. People reports that, in an Instagram comment that has since been deleted, the GH veteran replied to someone saying: What do you got concrete in your head she wasn’t fired she didn’t take the pay cut so she had to leave RELATED: Kelly Monaco's Mom Carmina Addresses Daughter's Last Day of GH Filming Monaco chimed in,

"Call it what you will… retaliation at it [sic] finest," Monaco wrote on Instagram in a since-deleted comment Kelly Monaco is speaking out about her departure from General Hospital. In August, PEOPLE confirmed that Monaco,