1 00:00:06,827 --> 00:00:08,413 Jennifer Holliday? 2 00:00:08,517 --> 00:00:11,068 Anita Williams. Get over here, girl. Bring it in. 3 00:00:11,172 --> 00:00:12,413 [cheering] 4 00:00:12,517 --> 00:00:13,896 Joey was arrogant. 5 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:15,758 He even insulted my family. 6 00:00:15,862 --> 00:00:17,413 You're just another Dupree 7 00:00:17,517 --> 00:00:20,413 baptized in the same self-righteous water. 8 00:00:20,517 --> 00:00:22,507 And that's why you came over last night. 9 00:00:22,517 --> 00:00:24,327 Just give me the damn bag so we can go. 10 00:00:24,344 --> 00:00:25,394 LIA: Every action 11 00:00:25,482 --> 00:00:27,034 has a consequence 12 00:00:27,137 --> 00:00:29,103 that someone must pay. 13 00:00:29,206 --> 00:00:31,620 And if Joey has already figured us out, 14 00:00:31,724 --> 00:00:33,517 Bill won't be too far behind. 15 00:00:33,620 --> 00:00:34,724 Okay, chill out. 16 00:00:34,827 --> 00:00:36,551 We need to kill Bill already 17 00:00:36,655 --> 00:00:39,310 and get the hell out before he can ruin us. 18 00:00:40,965 --> 00:00:42,896 [exhales] Man. 19 00:00:42,897 --> 00:00:44,826 [chuckles] I've never been so happy to get a text 20 00:00:44,827 --> 00:00:46,275 from an unknown number. 21 00:00:48,206 --> 00:00:50,856 It's not proof of life until you hug your big brother. 22 00:00:50,931 --> 00:00:52,827 Tell Ma I'm okay. 23 00:00:52,931 --> 00:00:55,041 I shouldn't even be in your face right now. 24 00:00:55,103 --> 00:00:58,103 I thought I was being a good son, but I was fumbling. 25 00:00:58,206 --> 00:01:01,172 Asking Naomi to set up a call for you and Ma was not the move. 26 00:01:01,275 --> 00:01:04,645 -You meant well. Naomi's just holding on right now. -She was so upset. 27 00:01:05,172 --> 00:01:07,620 Yeah, I-I realized real quick that I messed up. 28 00:01:07,724 --> 00:01:09,241 And then Ma laid into me double. 29 00:01:09,242 --> 00:01:11,274 But "do not disturb" is the family mandate. 30 00:01:11,275 --> 00:01:13,103 Uh, I was out of step, 31 00:01:13,104 --> 00:01:14,412 -per usual. -That's not- 32 00:01:14,413 --> 00:01:16,172 -That's not true, bro. -Come on. 33 00:01:16,173 --> 00:01:17,688 You know I'm the reason we're one blue blood shy 34 00:01:17,689 --> 00:01:19,310 of our own CBS cop show. 35 00:01:20,206 --> 00:01:21,482 Okay, now, that's true. 36 00:01:21,586 --> 00:01:23,586 But seriously, Izaiah, we're good. 37 00:01:24,586 --> 00:01:26,241 Any idea how much longer? 38 00:01:26,344 --> 00:01:28,241 I'm closer. 39 00:01:28,242 --> 00:01:30,585 -No one wants this wrapped up more than I do. -Yeah. 40 00:01:30,586 --> 00:01:31,723 I know you're missing Naomi. 41 00:01:31,724 --> 00:01:33,413 Especially today. 42 00:01:40,758 --> 00:01:42,508 JACOB: Happy anniversary, Naomi. 43 00:01:42,586 --> 00:01:44,896 Happy anniversary, Jacob. 44 00:01:54,310 --> 00:01:55,793 -Hey. -Hi. 45 00:01:55,896 --> 00:01:57,413 How you holding up? 46 00:01:57,517 --> 00:01:59,344 -[sighs] -Better. 47 00:01:59,448 --> 00:02:01,344 -After last night. -Oh. 48 00:02:01,448 --> 00:02:02,758 Jacob came home? 49 00:02:02,862 --> 00:02:05,448 -I went to him. -The no-tell motel. 50 00:02:05,449 --> 00:02:07,550 -[chuckles] -So hot, it's like out of a movie. 51 00:02:07,551 --> 00:02:09,965 Yeah, a cheap, tacky movie, maybe. 52 00:02:10,068 --> 00:02:11,172 But... 53 00:02:11,275 --> 00:02:13,896 all that washes away when I see him. 54 00:02:14,000 --> 00:02:15,344 Mm. Well, please tell me 55 00:02:15,345 --> 00:02:17,205 it won't be so long until the next time? 56 00:02:17,206 --> 00:02:18,586 It's day by day. 57 00:02:19,586 --> 00:02:21,793 And right now he's on standby. 58 00:02:21,896 --> 00:02:23,448 They- 59 00:02:23,551 --> 00:02:25,275 God, whoever "they" are- 60 00:02:25,379 --> 00:02:26,827 want him at the ready. 61 00:02:26,931 --> 00:02:29,965 -For what? -Jacob can't tell me. 62 00:02:29,966 --> 00:02:32,136 I mean, we've kept cases from each other before, 63 00:02:32,137 --> 00:02:34,482 -but... -This is different. 64 00:02:34,586 --> 00:02:37,655 Please, no pity today. [chuckles] 65 00:02:37,758 --> 00:02:38,896 Okay. 66 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:40,896 How about presents? 67 00:02:41,896 --> 00:02:43,137 What? 68 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,172 -[chuckles] -Ashley. 69 00:02:49,275 --> 00:02:52,931 You did not keep our wedding favors from all these years. 70 00:02:53,034 --> 00:02:54,784 No, no. I gobbled up those truffles 71 00:02:54,785 --> 00:02:56,205 even before you threw the bouquet. 72 00:02:56,206 --> 00:02:58,205 -[chuckles] -But I went to the same confectioner 73 00:02:58,206 --> 00:03:00,344 with a picture and... 74 00:03:00,448 --> 00:03:02,896 Ashley... 75 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:06,586 Ugh! I thought I could make it through this day without crying. 76 00:03:07,586 --> 00:03:09,034 Happy anniversary, Naomi. 77 00:03:12,103 --> 00:03:14,689 ? ? 78 00:03:42,068 --> 00:03:44,068 NAOMI: It's just too pretty. 79 00:03:44,172 --> 00:03:46,310 I want to wait to share it with Jacob. 80 00:03:46,413 --> 00:03:47,655 Yeah. 81 00:03:50,275 --> 00:03:51,689 Which is why I got two. 82 00:03:51,793 --> 00:03:53,862 Okay, now I'm gonna have to hurt you. 83 00:03:53,863 --> 00:03:55,619 -Mm-hmm. You're welcome. -[chuckles] 84 00:03:55,620 --> 00:03:57,413 -Ashley... -[chuckles softly] 85 00:03:57,414 --> 00:03:59,033 You want me to come by after work? 86 00:03:59,034 --> 00:04:00,206 Maybe. 87 00:04:00,310 --> 00:04:02,103 I'm heading to Mom's now. 88 00:04:02,104 --> 00:04:04,964 She's pretending she just happens to need some company. 89 00:04:04,965 --> 00:04:06,792 -You're doubting. -[chuckles softly] I'll be lucky 90 00:04:06,793 --> 00:04:09,067 if there isn't a recreated wedding cake when I get there. 91 00:04:09,068 --> 00:04:10,206 [chuckles] 92 00:04:10,310 --> 00:04:12,413 She and Dad pressed at brunch 93 00:04:12,517 --> 00:04:15,310 about Jacob being gone for so long, and... 94 00:04:15,413 --> 00:04:17,344 I couldn't keep my game face. 95 00:04:17,448 --> 00:04:20,586 And now their minds are heading straight to divorce court. 96 00:04:20,587 --> 00:04:22,999 Well, better that than knowing what he's really doing. 97 00:04:23,000 --> 00:04:24,585 We should've come up with a better cover story 98 00:04:24,586 --> 00:04:26,068 than training sessions. 99 00:04:26,172 --> 00:04:28,137 No. It wouldn't have mattered. 100 00:04:28,241 --> 00:04:31,517 It's a step too far for anyone to believe that your Jacob 101 00:04:31,620 --> 00:04:33,344 would miss your anniversary. 102 00:04:33,345 --> 00:04:35,792 There wouldn't be an anniversary 103 00:04:35,793 --> 00:04:37,793 -if you hadn't nudged so hard. -Eh, 104 00:04:37,896 --> 00:04:38,946 I don't know. 105 00:04:39,034 --> 00:04:40,551 He would have found a way. 106 00:04:40,655 --> 00:04:43,931 Or we might never have happened if it weren't for you, bestie. 107 00:04:44,034 --> 00:04:45,206 I'm done. 108 00:04:45,207 --> 00:04:47,378 I am way too cute and way too accomplished 109 00:04:47,379 --> 00:04:49,102 to be waiting around for Hottie Cop. 110 00:04:49,103 --> 00:04:51,827 You are so not done. [chuckles] 111 00:04:51,931 --> 00:04:54,517 And, besides, Hottie Cop made the first move. 112 00:04:54,620 --> 00:04:58,206 Yeah. And ever since I did not give him my number 113 00:04:58,310 --> 00:05:00,827 at the coffee shop, he got gun-shy. 114 00:05:00,828 --> 00:05:03,102 He'll flirt with me all he wants to at the courthouse, 115 00:05:03,103 --> 00:05:05,068 but... he won't pull the trigger. 116 00:05:05,172 --> 00:05:08,206 -Hmm. -And today I literally said I'd give him my number 117 00:05:08,310 --> 00:05:09,724 if he promised to use it, 118 00:05:09,827 --> 00:05:11,413 and he bolted. 119 00:05:11,517 --> 00:05:12,689 But get this- 120 00:05:12,793 --> 00:05:14,173 you know that cute bailiff? 121 00:05:14,241 --> 00:05:15,344 Mm. J.T.? 122 00:05:15,448 --> 00:05:17,620 -Oh, he is gorgeous. -Mm-hmm. Mm. 123 00:05:17,724 --> 00:05:20,862 He overheard and he offered himself up, 124 00:05:20,965 --> 00:05:22,793 said he'd worship those digits 125 00:05:22,896 --> 00:05:24,862 -and the goddess who gave them. -Okay. 126 00:05:24,965 --> 00:05:27,206 -[laughs] -Mega points for J.T. 127 00:05:27,310 --> 00:05:28,620 [sighs] Yeah. 128 00:05:28,724 --> 00:05:29,827 He, uh... 129 00:05:29,931 --> 00:05:32,517 wants to take me to a monster truck rally. 130 00:05:32,620 --> 00:05:34,206 [chuckles] You snob. 131 00:05:34,207 --> 00:05:36,067 You know what, next time you see J.T., 132 00:05:36,068 --> 00:05:38,689 you give him my number because I want to go places. 133 00:05:38,793 --> 00:05:41,965 Yeah, to Paris, not the Manassas truck pull. 134 00:05:42,068 --> 00:05:44,275 [laughing]: I can't. 135 00:05:44,379 --> 00:05:46,965 And there's something about Hottie Cop. 136 00:05:47,068 --> 00:05:48,118 Hmm. 137 00:05:48,206 --> 00:05:49,931 The fact that he's hot? 138 00:05:50,034 --> 00:05:53,206 And he hasn't once asked me what my sign is. 139 00:05:53,310 --> 00:05:55,517 He's funny, and I... 140 00:05:55,620 --> 00:05:57,103 just have to let it go. 141 00:05:57,206 --> 00:06:00,034 Or you could make Hottie Cop's day. 142 00:06:00,137 --> 00:06:02,034 You could ask him out. 143 00:06:02,137 --> 00:06:03,862 Yeah. And when he turns me down, 144 00:06:03,863 --> 00:06:05,309 I'll have to look at him on the daily. 145 00:06:05,310 --> 00:06:08,241 And when I'm right and you two fall madly in love? 146 00:06:08,344 --> 00:06:10,275 I'll buy you a coffee. 147 00:06:10,379 --> 00:06:12,310 -[chuckles] -I help you win 148 00:06:12,413 --> 00:06:14,793 the love of your life and all I get is a latte. 149 00:06:14,896 --> 00:06:16,758 Yeah, that's nowhere near enough. 150 00:06:16,862 --> 00:06:17,912 Thank you. 151 00:06:17,931 --> 00:06:20,137 I'm getting you a cookie, too. 152 00:06:20,241 --> 00:06:22,379 -Okay. -[laughing] 153 00:06:24,988 --> 00:06:29,033 So how come you had time to see me and not your wife? 154 00:06:29,034 --> 00:06:30,827 I'm kind of on call today. 155 00:06:30,931 --> 00:06:33,341 I don't want to bring Naomi here and have to bail. 156 00:06:33,342 --> 00:06:35,378 If you hitting the homestretch, 157 00:06:35,379 --> 00:06:37,000 you want her nowhere near. 158 00:06:37,103 --> 00:06:39,896 Can I jump in with a little brotherly support? 159 00:06:40,000 --> 00:06:42,862 Uh-oh. College man's about to start philosophizing. 160 00:06:42,863 --> 00:06:44,861 -[chuckles] -Did Du Bois ever say anything 161 00:06:44,862 --> 00:06:46,826 about lovers separated by crime solving? 162 00:06:46,827 --> 00:06:48,688 You know, I'd actually go with bell hooks. 163 00:06:48,689 --> 00:06:49,965 "When we choose love, 164 00:06:50,068 --> 00:06:51,628 we choose to move against fear." 165 00:06:51,724 --> 00:06:53,689 -[laughs] Damn, man. -[chuckles] 166 00:06:53,690 --> 00:06:55,723 Let me guess, your new girlfriend inspired that? 167 00:06:55,724 --> 00:06:57,137 Maybe. 168 00:06:57,241 --> 00:06:58,413 Did Pop say anything? 169 00:06:58,414 --> 00:07:00,481 Just that Ma and Eva had their own very special 170 00:07:00,482 --> 00:07:02,482 -Meet the Parent moment. -Ah. You know 171 00:07:02,483 --> 00:07:04,205 -Darlene Hawthorne don't play. -Nah. 172 00:07:04,206 --> 00:07:05,861 She probably thought I was showing up with a debutante 173 00:07:05,862 --> 00:07:08,413 like you did. But Eva is so not that. 174 00:07:08,517 --> 00:07:09,827 And so right for me. 175 00:07:09,931 --> 00:07:11,827 You rewriting history? 176 00:07:11,931 --> 00:07:13,448 Ma didn't like Naomi either. 177 00:07:14,655 --> 00:07:16,689 But none of that mattered to me. 178 00:07:16,690 --> 00:07:18,964 I mean, from what I remember, you said you showed up 179 00:07:18,965 --> 00:07:20,792 -with your Issa Rae with a law degree. -[chuckles] 180 00:07:20,793 --> 00:07:22,999 How could anyone in our fam have a problem with that? 181 00:07:23,000 --> 00:07:24,413 Yeah, right, man. Try me. 182 00:07:24,517 --> 00:07:26,586 Her last name alone was almost a red flag. 183 00:07:26,689 --> 00:07:28,241 [chuckling] 184 00:07:28,344 --> 00:07:30,344 I can't believe you know Orphey Gene's. 185 00:07:30,345 --> 00:07:32,274 How many times have we been in the same room 186 00:07:32,275 --> 00:07:34,241 -without knowing it? -Trust me, 187 00:07:34,344 --> 00:07:35,931 if we were in the same room, 188 00:07:36,034 --> 00:07:37,551 I would have noticed. 189 00:07:37,655 --> 00:07:39,793 [both chuckle softly] 190 00:07:39,794 --> 00:07:42,930 You know, we just found out that you were at the same SZA concert 191 00:07:42,931 --> 00:07:44,241 as me last month. 192 00:07:44,242 --> 00:07:46,654 You know, now that I think about it, 193 00:07:46,655 --> 00:07:48,586 I did feel very handsome that night. 194 00:07:48,587 --> 00:07:50,447 -Was that you? [laughs] -[scoffs] 195 00:07:50,448 --> 00:07:54,379 Look, a buddy of mine moonlights at a dive bar over on the wharf 196 00:07:54,482 --> 00:07:57,413 and she likes to drop in sometimes, so maybe we could...? 197 00:07:57,517 --> 00:07:58,758 Hmm. 198 00:07:58,862 --> 00:08:02,379 I wonder if J.T. likes her, too. 199 00:08:02,482 --> 00:08:04,310 -The bailiff? -Mm-hmm. 200 00:08:04,413 --> 00:08:06,724 Okay, fine. I deserve that. 201 00:08:06,827 --> 00:08:08,413 I should've asked you out. 202 00:08:08,517 --> 00:08:10,000 And you still didn't. 203 00:08:10,001 --> 00:08:11,585 I asked you. [chuckles softly] 204 00:08:11,586 --> 00:08:12,792 Well, you're the one who curved me 205 00:08:12,793 --> 00:08:14,999 at that bougie coffee shop over on Marshall. 206 00:08:15,000 --> 00:08:16,655 Wait, that is not fair. 207 00:08:16,656 --> 00:08:18,378 We had never said a word to each other. 208 00:08:18,379 --> 00:08:20,481 I wasn't gonna give my number to some stranger 209 00:08:20,482 --> 00:08:22,206 just because he was a cop. 210 00:08:22,310 --> 00:08:23,758 This was different. 211 00:08:23,862 --> 00:08:25,137 Fine. 212 00:08:25,241 --> 00:08:27,620 But, look, you know you're fine. 213 00:08:27,724 --> 00:08:29,862 And you're brilliant. 214 00:08:29,965 --> 00:08:32,793 And my ego can handle both, but you're also a Dupree. 215 00:08:33,793 --> 00:08:35,206 But you can't handle that? 216 00:08:35,207 --> 00:08:36,930 It's not about what I can handle. 217 00:08:36,931 --> 00:08:39,413 It's about what your family name means. 218 00:08:39,517 --> 00:08:42,275 Black American royalty. 219 00:08:42,379 --> 00:08:44,965 Being a Dupree isn't what you think it is. 220 00:08:45,068 --> 00:08:47,068 Oh, let me guess, it's better? 221 00:08:47,172 --> 00:08:48,689 Different. 222 00:08:48,793 --> 00:08:51,172 We're about blazing our own path. 223 00:08:51,275 --> 00:08:53,586 And that path doesn't have to be fancy. 224 00:08:53,689 --> 00:08:55,103 Just has to be... 225 00:08:55,206 --> 00:08:56,379 something good. 226 00:08:56,482 --> 00:08:58,275 Something additive. 227 00:08:58,379 --> 00:09:00,034 Mm. 228 00:09:00,137 --> 00:09:01,620 Sounds more like a mission. 229 00:09:02,586 --> 00:09:04,620 I don't need the fancy. 230 00:09:04,724 --> 00:09:07,434 I've attended balls and I've worn designer clothes, 231 00:09:07,448 --> 00:09:09,827 and I'm not knocking it or returning it. 232 00:09:09,931 --> 00:09:13,620 -Mm. -But what I want out of life is 233 00:09:13,724 --> 00:09:15,724 something good, 234 00:09:15,827 --> 00:09:17,862 inside the courtroom and out. 235 00:09:17,965 --> 00:09:21,455 -I'm sure you have one hell of a closing argument. -[chuckles softly] 236 00:09:21,482 --> 00:09:23,352 You sure this isn't some way station 237 00:09:23,413 --> 00:09:25,482 -on the way to the White House? -Oh, no. 238 00:09:25,586 --> 00:09:28,689 No, I could have taken a place at my dad's firm 239 00:09:28,793 --> 00:09:32,379 or used my gran's fame to launch a singing career. 240 00:09:33,586 --> 00:09:35,034 Wait, you can sing? 241 00:09:35,137 --> 00:09:36,482 Oh. Uh-uh. 242 00:09:36,483 --> 00:09:38,343 You're not getting to that base yet. 243 00:09:38,344 --> 00:09:39,620 [both chuckle] 244 00:09:40,862 --> 00:09:42,551 I'm a public defender, 245 00:09:42,655 --> 00:09:44,241 not some nepo baby. 246 00:09:44,344 --> 00:09:45,965 That's how I Dupree. 247 00:09:46,068 --> 00:09:48,000 You know, I want to do the same. 248 00:09:48,103 --> 00:09:49,413 To do good. 249 00:09:49,517 --> 00:09:52,413 And cop families have a legacy of their own. 250 00:09:53,413 --> 00:09:54,620 I'm sorry. 251 00:09:54,724 --> 00:09:56,954 Here I am riding you because you're a Dupree... 252 00:09:57,931 --> 00:10:00,965 ...but I'm following in my father's shiny service shoes. 253 00:10:01,068 --> 00:10:02,586 -Mm. -Would I still be a cop 254 00:10:02,689 --> 00:10:05,137 if it wasn't for Pops? Maybe. 255 00:10:05,241 --> 00:10:07,831 Do I think he's my personal superhero? Absolutely. 256 00:10:07,896 --> 00:10:11,724 My family has been friends of the station forever, 257 00:10:11,827 --> 00:10:14,137 and they speak highly of the chief. 258 00:10:14,241 --> 00:10:15,724 He must be really proud. 259 00:10:16,517 --> 00:10:17,567 [phone chimes] 260 00:10:18,551 --> 00:10:20,482 Oh, shoot. 261 00:10:20,586 --> 00:10:23,620 Judge Henson is not a fan of tardiness. 262 00:10:23,724 --> 00:10:25,724 Please, Henson's a pussycat. 263 00:10:25,827 --> 00:10:27,793 [scoffs] In what universe? 264 00:10:27,896 --> 00:10:29,586 Since he was my scoutmaster. 265 00:10:29,689 --> 00:10:31,413 Look, I'll tell him I held you up. 266 00:10:33,241 --> 00:10:36,241 You're an actual Boy Scout? 267 00:10:36,344 --> 00:10:38,137 Let's get you to court, shall we? 268 00:10:38,241 --> 00:10:39,793 -Come on. -[chuckles] 269 00:10:39,896 --> 00:10:42,310 Did he ever show you those merit badges? 270 00:10:42,413 --> 00:10:44,655 I helped him earn a few new ones, too. 271 00:10:44,758 --> 00:10:48,103 I'm pretty good at earning badges in bad behavior. 272 00:10:48,104 --> 00:10:50,826 Well, no wonder Darlene gave you the side-eye. [chuckles] 273 00:10:50,827 --> 00:10:53,597 Ugh, I don't think it would have mattered how I behaved. 274 00:10:53,620 --> 00:10:56,034 No one was good enough for her boys. 275 00:10:56,137 --> 00:10:58,482 When it came to Jacob and his ma, 276 00:10:58,586 --> 00:11:01,241 my last name was a strike against me. 277 00:11:01,344 --> 00:11:04,655 You know, it's-it's funny we haven't properly met before. 278 00:11:04,758 --> 00:11:05,862 Oh, we met. 279 00:11:05,965 --> 00:11:08,034 You and your sister nearly ran over me 280 00:11:08,137 --> 00:11:10,689 at the police charity ice-skating fundraiser. 281 00:11:10,793 --> 00:11:12,551 You were dressed like princesses. 282 00:11:12,655 --> 00:11:14,793 You were adorable. 283 00:11:14,896 --> 00:11:17,103 But it's never too early for home training. 284 00:11:17,206 --> 00:11:19,896 My gran would agree. [chuckles] 285 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:22,551 Sounds like good Southern manners. 286 00:11:22,655 --> 00:11:23,793 Where's she from? 287 00:11:23,896 --> 00:11:26,241 -Chicago, originally. -Mm. 288 00:11:26,344 --> 00:11:29,000 My people came from South Carolina. 289 00:11:29,001 --> 00:11:31,481 -I'm guessing you're not familiar? -Oh, actually, 290 00:11:31,482 --> 00:11:35,068 uh, my soror and I, we spent spring break in Mount Pleasant. 291 00:11:35,172 --> 00:11:38,517 [chuckles] I was completely Southern charmed by the people 292 00:11:38,518 --> 00:11:40,274 -and the sunsets- -That zip code 293 00:11:40,275 --> 00:11:42,896 is nothing but luxury. 294 00:11:44,344 --> 00:11:46,965 I'm sure your hometown's lovely. 295 00:11:47,068 --> 00:11:48,241 Where are you from? 296 00:11:48,344 --> 00:11:50,793 Where the real people live. 297 00:11:52,137 --> 00:11:54,620 Mrs. Hawthorne, I didn't mean to- 298 00:11:54,724 --> 00:11:57,344 Oh, I may not have gone to a fancy school 299 00:11:57,448 --> 00:11:59,620 or been a part of some sorority, 300 00:11:59,724 --> 00:12:01,551 but I'm proud. 301 00:12:01,655 --> 00:12:04,000 And you should be. 302 00:12:04,103 --> 00:12:08,655 Being a dispatcher is one of the most valued jobs, period. 303 00:12:08,758 --> 00:12:11,448 It takes nerves of steel, which can't be taught. 304 00:12:11,449 --> 00:12:13,516 My wife's the woman you want on your side 305 00:12:13,517 --> 00:12:15,586 -for any crisis. -Mm. 306 00:12:15,689 --> 00:12:18,310 And not everyone needs college. 307 00:12:18,413 --> 00:12:19,551 Indulge me- 308 00:12:19,655 --> 00:12:21,724 who in your circle didn't go to college? 309 00:12:21,827 --> 00:12:23,517 Ma, really? 310 00:12:23,620 --> 00:12:26,068 My mom and grandmother. 311 00:12:27,068 --> 00:12:29,000 Gran made it from Cabrini-Green 312 00:12:29,001 --> 00:12:30,826 all the way to the top of the charts 313 00:12:30,827 --> 00:12:32,517 without stepping on a campus. 314 00:12:32,620 --> 00:12:34,103 That's quite a rise. 315 00:12:34,206 --> 00:12:37,896 And my mom, she stepped off the runway to raise us 316 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:39,827 and help my dad start his firm, 317 00:12:39,931 --> 00:12:41,689 you know, scouting clients 318 00:12:41,793 --> 00:12:44,586 -and designing the offices- -Behind every good man, 319 00:12:44,587 --> 00:12:46,447 there's a woman pulling the strings. 320 00:12:46,448 --> 00:12:49,241 Is that what you're planning for our son? 321 00:12:50,551 --> 00:12:52,137 I like Jacob. 322 00:12:52,241 --> 00:12:53,482 Just as he is. 323 00:12:53,586 --> 00:12:55,413 Thank you, baby. 324 00:12:55,517 --> 00:12:56,758 Ma, seriously? 325 00:12:56,862 --> 00:12:58,034 Come on. 326 00:12:59,379 --> 00:13:00,586 [phone chimes] 327 00:13:04,344 --> 00:13:06,034 Hang on, man. I got to tend to this. 328 00:13:09,862 --> 00:13:12,000 Listen, man, if you want Eva to stick, 329 00:13:12,001 --> 00:13:14,033 she's gonna have to rise above Ma's shade. 330 00:13:14,034 --> 00:13:15,275 Noted. 331 00:13:15,379 --> 00:13:16,931 All right, man. 332 00:13:17,034 --> 00:13:18,172 I'm out of here. 333 00:13:18,275 --> 00:13:20,137 Hey, don't be a hero. 334 00:13:20,138 --> 00:13:21,240 Or do. 335 00:13:21,241 --> 00:13:22,965 Just come home. 336 00:13:23,965 --> 00:13:25,758 Hey, man, can you do me a favor? 337 00:13:29,202 --> 00:13:33,516 DANI: Sparkling cider for me. Dr. Ahn suggested 338 00:13:33,517 --> 00:13:36,275 I keep my alcohol count low for BRCA reasons, 339 00:13:36,276 --> 00:13:37,826 which I have been doing consistently 340 00:13:37,827 --> 00:13:39,343 every sixth Tuesday of the month. 341 00:13:39,344 --> 00:13:42,931 But since you didn't inherit the demon DNA, 342 00:13:43,034 --> 00:13:44,344 you want real bubbles? 343 00:13:44,345 --> 00:13:46,999 No, I like these bubbles, too. 344 00:13:47,000 --> 00:13:48,137 That's fine. 345 00:13:48,241 --> 00:13:49,758 DANI: Okay. 346 00:13:49,862 --> 00:13:51,068 To my perfect baby 347 00:13:51,172 --> 00:13:52,827 and her perfect mate. 348 00:13:52,931 --> 00:13:53,981 Happy anniversary. 349 00:13:55,000 --> 00:13:56,310 Thanks, Mom. 350 00:13:56,504 --> 00:14:00,930 You know, I knew you were always in our corner. 351 00:14:00,931 --> 00:14:02,137 From day one. 352 00:14:02,241 --> 00:14:03,724 Well, almost. 353 00:14:03,827 --> 00:14:06,068 But once in, you were all in. 354 00:14:06,172 --> 00:14:07,275 I was just protective 355 00:14:07,276 --> 00:14:09,171 because I had never seen you crushing so hard. 356 00:14:09,172 --> 00:14:11,033 -[chuckles] -Ooh, except when you fell for... 357 00:14:11,034 --> 00:14:12,448 What's his name? 358 00:14:13,482 --> 00:14:16,241 Um, you encouraged me to run away with What's His Name. 359 00:14:16,344 --> 00:14:19,000 Because I thought you were going to use that voice 360 00:14:19,001 --> 00:14:21,447 that you inherited from your gran to pick up the mic 361 00:14:21,448 --> 00:14:24,137 -and change the world in that band of his. -[laughs] 362 00:14:24,241 --> 00:14:27,448 -But you decided to use your voice for other reasons. -Yeah. 363 00:14:27,551 --> 00:14:29,620 To help those who don't have one. 364 00:14:29,724 --> 00:14:31,034 Proud of you. 365 00:14:31,137 --> 00:14:32,586 Thanks, Mom. 366 00:14:32,587 --> 00:14:34,619 Whatever happened to What's His Name? 367 00:14:34,620 --> 00:14:38,379 He's still backing big bands and on the road. 368 00:14:38,482 --> 00:14:40,827 And you are exactly where 369 00:14:40,931 --> 00:14:44,068 and with exactly whom you belong. 370 00:14:44,172 --> 00:14:47,034 -Yeah. -I just needed you to make the case. 371 00:14:47,137 --> 00:14:48,965 -[scoffs] Okay. -[chuckles] 372 00:14:49,068 --> 00:14:50,655 DANI: Be brutal. 373 00:14:50,758 --> 00:14:51,808 It's flawless. 374 00:14:51,862 --> 00:14:53,517 Why are you doubting? 375 00:14:53,518 --> 00:14:55,619 After WinterFest's dress-gate last year? 376 00:14:55,620 --> 00:14:57,965 Your father waited until we got home to imply 377 00:14:58,068 --> 00:14:59,758 that my outfit was a hot mess. 378 00:14:59,862 --> 00:15:02,206 Well, maybe you were just too hot, period. 379 00:15:02,207 --> 00:15:03,343 That was rude. 380 00:15:03,344 --> 00:15:05,172 Okay, my lawyer daughter. 381 00:15:05,275 --> 00:15:07,925 Just tell me if I need to be protected from this dress. 382 00:15:08,620 --> 00:15:10,000 Trust your sartorial gut, 383 00:15:10,103 --> 00:15:11,241 not Dad's. 384 00:15:12,275 --> 00:15:17,000 And speaking of my personal protective detail at WinterFest, 385 00:15:17,103 --> 00:15:18,896 I need an extra ticket. 386 00:15:19,000 --> 00:15:20,103 For Jacob. 387 00:15:21,551 --> 00:15:23,620 Someone is leveling up. 388 00:15:23,621 --> 00:15:25,309 Does he know that showing up on your arm 389 00:15:25,310 --> 00:15:27,655 means something to the family? 390 00:15:27,758 --> 00:15:29,413 To society? 391 00:15:29,517 --> 00:15:32,689 If the Fairmont Crest ladies need something to goss about, 392 00:15:32,793 --> 00:15:36,827 they should be kikiing over Jacob and me cohabitating. 393 00:15:36,931 --> 00:15:38,551 [gasps] Wha... 394 00:15:38,655 --> 00:15:42,068 Well, he's at my place or I'm at his every night. 395 00:15:42,069 --> 00:15:45,205 Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh-uh! Don't act like this decision is being made 396 00:15:45,206 --> 00:15:47,413 from up here when we both know it is... 397 00:15:47,517 --> 00:15:49,482 coming from a place that's much lower. 398 00:15:49,586 --> 00:15:51,931 -Mom. -Your heart! 399 00:15:52,034 --> 00:15:53,275 Dirty girl. 400 00:15:53,379 --> 00:15:54,896 [scoffs] 401 00:15:55,000 --> 00:15:58,130 You said that you wouldn't take this step unless you were sure. 402 00:15:59,206 --> 00:16:00,517 Well, Mom, 403 00:16:00,620 --> 00:16:02,000 I love him. 404 00:16:03,000 --> 00:16:04,448 And he loves me. 405 00:16:04,449 --> 00:16:06,723 -[squeals] -[laughs] 406 00:16:06,724 --> 00:16:08,724 [both laughing] 407 00:16:08,725 --> 00:16:11,516 Parents always want the next generation to have it better. 408 00:16:11,517 --> 00:16:14,000 And I got to say, my girls are killing it. 409 00:16:14,103 --> 00:16:16,068 Jacob is such a good man. 410 00:16:16,172 --> 00:16:17,492 He's never disrespectful. 411 00:16:17,586 --> 00:16:18,793 Boy was raised right. 412 00:16:18,896 --> 00:16:21,724 Mm-hmm. Whatever Elon and Darlene did, 413 00:16:21,827 --> 00:16:24,310 -their boys show up for their women. -Mm-hmm. 414 00:16:24,311 --> 00:16:26,757 You got a different set of skills from your father. 415 00:16:26,758 --> 00:16:28,275 Such as? 416 00:16:28,379 --> 00:16:29,896 -How to make a deal. -Mm. 417 00:16:30,000 --> 00:16:32,290 Do you remember when you moved in with Jacob? 418 00:16:32,310 --> 00:16:35,080 You had those plans more laid than some people's edges. 419 00:16:35,081 --> 00:16:36,274 -[laughing] -You even mapped out 420 00:16:36,275 --> 00:16:37,758 proper plate placement 421 00:16:37,862 --> 00:16:39,275 -in the dishwasher. -Okay, 422 00:16:39,379 --> 00:16:42,137 first of all, I learned a lot from my supermodel mom. 423 00:16:42,241 --> 00:16:45,620 And I thought prepping would keep the nerves at bay. 424 00:16:45,724 --> 00:16:47,103 Did it work? 425 00:16:47,206 --> 00:16:49,448 -Not even a little. -[laughs] 426 00:16:49,551 --> 00:16:52,137 Why does pizza hit different in a new apartment? 427 00:16:52,241 --> 00:16:54,413 Baby, you have a little sauce on your... 428 00:16:54,517 --> 00:16:56,448 -Mm? Where? -No, no, no. 429 00:16:56,551 --> 00:16:58,241 -Not there. -Here? 430 00:17:00,482 --> 00:17:02,517 [both chuckle] 431 00:17:03,724 --> 00:17:04,774 [Naomi chuckles] 432 00:17:04,793 --> 00:17:05,931 [clears throat] 433 00:17:06,034 --> 00:17:08,241 -Mmm! -[giggles] 434 00:17:08,344 --> 00:17:09,424 Here, let me take that. 435 00:17:09,448 --> 00:17:11,655 -The air mattress! -Thank you. 436 00:17:11,758 --> 00:17:13,748 Okay, we'll bring this back to your mom 437 00:17:13,749 --> 00:17:15,585 as soon as our furniture arrives tomorrow, okay? 438 00:17:15,586 --> 00:17:16,861 Yeah. Make sure you thank her for us. 439 00:17:16,862 --> 00:17:18,034 Sure. 440 00:17:20,758 --> 00:17:22,724 You're living with a boy. 441 00:17:22,827 --> 00:17:24,896 -I know. [giggles] -[giggles] 442 00:17:25,000 --> 00:17:27,050 -Can I stay and help you unpack? -Mm-hmm. 443 00:17:27,068 --> 00:17:28,620 [air mattress inflating] 444 00:17:28,621 --> 00:17:32,033 Oh, he's not wasting any time. [chuckles softly] 445 00:17:32,034 --> 00:17:34,620 You know what, I'm gonna leave you two to, uh... 446 00:17:34,724 --> 00:17:35,827 christen. 447 00:17:35,931 --> 00:17:37,172 No. Please, stay. 448 00:17:37,275 --> 00:17:38,965 You can be our first dinner guest. 449 00:17:40,068 --> 00:17:41,206 -Hawaiian. -Mm-hmm. 450 00:17:41,310 --> 00:17:44,000 It's one of those soft-top mattresses. Nice. 451 00:17:44,103 --> 00:17:45,913 Well, duh. Miss Private School here 452 00:17:45,914 --> 00:17:47,861 hasn't even ever slept on an air mattress. 453 00:17:47,862 --> 00:17:49,862 -Oh, wait, that is not true. -Mm-hmm. 454 00:17:49,863 --> 00:17:52,171 -I was the queen of sleepovers. -[chuckles] 455 00:17:52,172 --> 00:17:54,792 I felt like I was Raven-Symon� in Princess Diaries 2. 456 00:17:54,793 --> 00:17:56,517 Mm. The princess sleepover. 457 00:17:56,518 --> 00:17:58,274 -When she and Julie Andrews sing... -Yeah. 458 00:17:58,275 --> 00:18:00,102 ...and then they slide down that massive ramp 459 00:18:00,103 --> 00:18:02,753 -into a pile of mattresses and pillows. -[laughing] 460 00:18:02,754 --> 00:18:04,585 You don't know what we're talking about. 461 00:18:04,586 --> 00:18:06,481 I don't. But I'm sure this is gonna be even better. 462 00:18:06,482 --> 00:18:09,482 -Because you're here now. -Yep. 463 00:18:09,586 --> 00:18:11,620 -Mm. -[chuckles] -Well, 464 00:18:11,724 --> 00:18:13,275 my work here is done. 465 00:18:13,379 --> 00:18:14,862 -[chuckles] -Bye. -Bye. 466 00:18:16,896 --> 00:18:18,310 -[sighs] -[door closes] 467 00:18:18,413 --> 00:18:19,689 You want another slice? 468 00:18:20,689 --> 00:18:22,965 Uh, I think I want to test out 469 00:18:23,068 --> 00:18:24,482 -that air mattress. -Mm. 470 00:18:24,586 --> 00:18:26,379 -Okay. -[giggles] 471 00:18:26,482 --> 00:18:28,793 Not so fast. [chuckles softly] 472 00:18:33,965 --> 00:18:35,379 [phone chimes] 473 00:18:47,877 --> 00:18:51,964 Do you remember when the reverend was supposed to say 474 00:18:51,965 --> 00:18:53,343 "Who gives this woman to this man?" 475 00:18:53,344 --> 00:18:54,689 and he left it out? 476 00:18:54,793 --> 00:18:58,068 Yeah. I thought he just got nervous and forgot. 477 00:18:58,172 --> 00:19:00,034 It was your dad. 478 00:19:00,137 --> 00:19:01,482 Fathering. 479 00:19:01,586 --> 00:19:02,906 He thought it was barbaric. 480 00:19:03,000 --> 00:19:04,137 [scoffs] 481 00:19:04,241 --> 00:19:05,827 That is so funny, 482 00:19:05,931 --> 00:19:08,551 because I told Jacob he couldn't ask Dad for my hand 483 00:19:08,552 --> 00:19:11,412 -because it would be an affront to my agency. -[chuckles] 484 00:19:11,413 --> 00:19:13,206 Oh, poor Jacob. 485 00:19:13,310 --> 00:19:16,137 Caught between two very stubborn Hamiltons. 486 00:19:16,138 --> 00:19:17,757 Not the way your detective handled it. 487 00:19:17,758 --> 00:19:19,310 Or would have handled it. 488 00:19:20,896 --> 00:19:22,551 -Mom. -Mm-hmm. 489 00:19:22,655 --> 00:19:24,827 -What does that mean? -What? 490 00:19:26,137 --> 00:19:27,379 Mom. 491 00:19:27,482 --> 00:19:31,551 Did Jacob circle back and ask Dad for his secret blessing? 492 00:19:32,551 --> 00:19:33,601 No, 493 00:19:33,620 --> 00:19:34,931 He asked for mine. 494 00:19:35,034 --> 00:19:36,689 You want a scotch? 495 00:19:38,172 --> 00:19:39,586 Well, at least sit down. 496 00:19:39,689 --> 00:19:41,620 [chuckles nervously] 497 00:19:42,620 --> 00:19:43,827 Is Naomi okay? 498 00:19:43,931 --> 00:19:46,000 I just wanted to let you know 499 00:19:46,103 --> 00:19:48,793 what an incredible woman you've raised. 500 00:19:48,896 --> 00:19:50,931 Didn't do it myself. 501 00:19:51,034 --> 00:19:52,724 I know she loves her dad, 502 00:19:52,827 --> 00:19:54,655 but I'm here to talk to you. 503 00:19:55,655 --> 00:19:57,344 Naomi and Chelsea, they're... 504 00:19:57,448 --> 00:19:59,172 they're a testament to you. 505 00:19:59,275 --> 00:20:00,448 Their ambition, 506 00:20:00,551 --> 00:20:01,601 their generosity, 507 00:20:01,655 --> 00:20:03,034 their kindness. 508 00:20:04,137 --> 00:20:06,000 And I want to let you know 509 00:20:06,103 --> 00:20:10,068 that I'll only be additive to that equation. 510 00:20:10,172 --> 00:20:13,517 Whatever dreams Naomi has and wants to pursue, 511 00:20:13,620 --> 00:20:15,206 I'll champion. 512 00:20:17,103 --> 00:20:19,000 I'll never stand in her way. 513 00:20:20,000 --> 00:20:22,517 -I wouldn't imagine anything different. -Okay. 514 00:20:24,103 --> 00:20:25,724 So did you two have a fight? 515 00:20:25,725 --> 00:20:27,378 Don't tell me you stepped out on my daughter. 516 00:20:27,379 --> 00:20:29,909 -No, no, no, no, no. Of course not. -Then what's with 517 00:20:29,910 --> 00:20:31,274 all the hopes and dreams, Jacob? 518 00:20:31,275 --> 00:20:33,206 Well... 519 00:20:33,310 --> 00:20:35,275 I want to make Naomi's come true. 520 00:20:35,379 --> 00:20:36,862 And mine. 521 00:20:38,758 --> 00:20:39,808 Wait. 522 00:20:39,827 --> 00:20:40,877 Sorry, sorry. 523 00:20:40,965 --> 00:20:42,034 [chuckles softly] 524 00:20:43,034 --> 00:20:44,689 [exhales] Okay. 525 00:20:45,724 --> 00:20:48,275 I'd like to ask for your daughter's hand. 526 00:20:50,103 --> 00:20:51,373 -Of course. -[chuckles] 527 00:20:51,413 --> 00:20:53,862 [chuckling]: Yes, Jacob. 528 00:20:53,965 --> 00:20:55,896 -Aw! -[chuckles] 529 00:20:56,000 --> 00:20:58,896 Welcome to the family, baby. 530 00:20:59,000 --> 00:21:00,448 Why tell me now? 531 00:21:00,551 --> 00:21:04,862 I thought you needed to hear how wonderful Jacob is today. 532 00:21:04,863 --> 00:21:06,792 Unless you don't think it's wonderful. 533 00:21:06,793 --> 00:21:08,551 No, it-it was. 534 00:21:08,655 --> 00:21:10,137 And he is. 535 00:21:10,138 --> 00:21:13,792 Jacob wanted you to know that he was offering me a future 536 00:21:13,793 --> 00:21:17,137 where he never, ever took anything away from me, like... 537 00:21:18,172 --> 00:21:19,793 Like your dad took from me? 538 00:21:21,103 --> 00:21:23,344 Your man kept his word. 539 00:21:23,448 --> 00:21:26,218 You knew before anyone else that I was getting married 540 00:21:26,310 --> 00:21:29,034 and you actually kept the secret all this time? 541 00:21:29,035 --> 00:21:31,274 -And I helped plan the proposal. -[scoffs] 542 00:21:31,275 --> 00:21:34,551 Even though you did everything in your power to blow it up. 543 00:21:34,655 --> 00:21:36,103 -Mm. -[laughing] 544 00:21:36,206 --> 00:21:37,256 [door opens] 545 00:21:38,310 --> 00:21:39,620 Babe. 546 00:21:39,621 --> 00:21:44,895 Look, I know it's just Ashley, but you got to throw on a dress. 547 00:21:44,896 --> 00:21:46,689 Ugh. I already begged off. 548 00:21:46,793 --> 00:21:48,172 I had an awful day in court. 549 00:21:48,275 --> 00:21:51,465 Well, maybe talking it through with your best friend will help. 550 00:21:51,896 --> 00:21:53,793 I just want to curl up with my man 551 00:21:53,896 --> 00:21:56,310 and the second season of our show. 552 00:21:56,413 --> 00:21:58,103 And what about Ashley? 553 00:21:58,206 --> 00:22:00,103 Well, she's already seen season two. 554 00:22:01,517 --> 00:22:03,137 Okay, baby, listen. 555 00:22:03,138 --> 00:22:06,102 You said you didn't want to be one of those women 556 00:22:06,103 --> 00:22:09,379 who gets into a relationship and avoids her friends, right? 557 00:22:09,380 --> 00:22:12,516 Besides, Ashley doesn't want you to stop telling her things, 558 00:22:12,517 --> 00:22:15,067 like how much of an asshat Judge Farraday was this morning. 559 00:22:15,068 --> 00:22:16,172 -Mm. -Come on. 560 00:22:16,275 --> 00:22:18,689 Let go. 561 00:22:18,690 --> 00:22:20,136 Listen, part of being a bestie 562 00:22:20,137 --> 00:22:22,758 is the freedom to say you're too ti-ti. 563 00:22:22,759 --> 00:22:24,343 And part of being a girlfriend is knowing 564 00:22:24,344 --> 00:22:26,586 when her boyfriend is being totally sus. 565 00:22:27,655 --> 00:22:29,405 Okay. Well, did it ever occur to you 566 00:22:29,406 --> 00:22:31,309 that I just might have plans myself? 567 00:22:31,310 --> 00:22:34,482 No. Because we share that adorable iCal. 568 00:22:34,586 --> 00:22:36,696 Well, I didn't put it in the adorable iCal. 569 00:22:37,448 --> 00:22:38,793 Well, then, by all means, 570 00:22:38,794 --> 00:22:40,481 if you have someplace to be, don't let me stop you. 571 00:22:40,482 --> 00:22:41,931 Geez. 572 00:22:43,034 --> 00:22:45,275 You know what? Fine. 573 00:22:56,000 --> 00:22:57,068 Jacob. 574 00:22:57,069 --> 00:22:58,171 Shh. 575 00:22:58,172 --> 00:22:59,379 Just relax. 576 00:23:00,965 --> 00:23:04,172 Have you lost 577 00:23:04,173 --> 00:23:05,723 -your damn mi- -[chuckles] 578 00:23:05,724 --> 00:23:07,068 [Naomi scoffs] 579 00:23:08,551 --> 00:23:11,103 [romantic music playing] 580 00:23:13,758 --> 00:23:15,448 You want to know what my plan was? 581 00:23:20,862 --> 00:23:24,517 I'm supposed to be wearing a tux right now at Brookside Gardens, 582 00:23:24,620 --> 00:23:26,931 the sun coming down behind me, 583 00:23:26,932 --> 00:23:28,826 lighting you up as you're walking on a path 584 00:23:28,827 --> 00:23:30,551 strewn with yellow roses, 585 00:23:30,655 --> 00:23:31,931 your favorite. 586 00:23:33,034 --> 00:23:34,137 And there I am, 587 00:23:34,241 --> 00:23:36,000 standing there, waiting for you, 588 00:23:36,103 --> 00:23:37,689 all while this song is playing. 589 00:23:38,689 --> 00:23:40,827 But I guess now we'll have to improvise. 590 00:23:40,931 --> 00:23:43,034 -Jacob? -[chuckles softly] 591 00:23:43,137 --> 00:23:44,551 Naomi Hamilton, 592 00:23:44,655 --> 00:23:48,000 I've never met anyone more infuriating, 593 00:23:48,103 --> 00:23:49,241 more stubborn... 594 00:23:49,242 --> 00:23:50,378 [scoffs] 595 00:23:50,379 --> 00:23:51,759 ...and more beautiful than you. 596 00:23:51,760 --> 00:23:55,033 And I know this isn't what I planned, 597 00:23:55,034 --> 00:23:56,412 but I couldn't wait another minute 598 00:23:56,413 --> 00:23:58,163 without asking you this question. 599 00:23:59,241 --> 00:24:00,655 [chuckles] 600 00:24:01,724 --> 00:24:04,275 Naomi, you caught me by surprise. 601 00:24:04,379 --> 00:24:06,896 I had this whole plan laid out for my life. 602 00:24:07,000 --> 00:24:08,896 I was good. 603 00:24:09,000 --> 00:24:11,137 But the second I laid my eyes on you, 604 00:24:11,241 --> 00:24:13,413 you blew all that up. 605 00:24:13,517 --> 00:24:14,965 I had to talk to you. 606 00:24:15,068 --> 00:24:16,620 I had to hear your voice. 607 00:24:16,724 --> 00:24:18,827 And as soon as I met you, 608 00:24:18,828 --> 00:24:21,481 I realized you were more than I could ever have imagined 609 00:24:21,482 --> 00:24:22,758 for myself. 610 00:24:22,862 --> 00:24:25,517 More than anything I could dream of. 611 00:24:25,620 --> 00:24:27,517 More than the poets and the writers 612 00:24:27,518 --> 00:24:29,309 -and the singers could ever say. -[chuckles] 613 00:24:29,310 --> 00:24:31,827 You were prettier, kinder, 614 00:24:31,931 --> 00:24:33,620 brighter, smarter. 615 00:24:34,620 --> 00:24:35,965 And somehow 616 00:24:35,966 --> 00:24:37,723 -you liked me, too. [chuckles] -[chuckles] 617 00:24:37,724 --> 00:24:40,068 More than liked me. 618 00:24:40,172 --> 00:24:43,758 I couldn't fathom how somebody like you could choose me. 619 00:24:43,862 --> 00:24:45,137 But you did. 620 00:24:45,241 --> 00:24:48,034 And you continue to choose me each and every day. 621 00:24:48,137 --> 00:24:50,827 Naomi, you came along and blew my heart wide open. 622 00:24:51,827 --> 00:24:54,344 I love you more than anything in this world, baby. 623 00:24:54,448 --> 00:24:57,034 Oh. I love you, too. [sniffles] 624 00:24:57,137 --> 00:24:58,862 Do you choose me now? 625 00:24:58,863 --> 00:24:59,999 [chuckles] 626 00:25:00,000 --> 00:25:01,724 Do you choose me forever? 627 00:25:02,364 --> 00:25:04,412 Naomi Hamilton... 628 00:25:04,413 --> 00:25:05,689 [both chuckle] 629 00:25:05,793 --> 00:25:06,862 ...will you marry me? 630 00:25:06,863 --> 00:25:07,964 [sniffles] 631 00:25:07,965 --> 00:25:09,413 Oh. [sniffles] 632 00:25:10,448 --> 00:25:12,551 -[chuckles, sniffles] -[chuckles] 633 00:25:12,655 --> 00:25:14,482 -Yes, I will marry you. -Okay. Okay. 634 00:25:14,483 --> 00:25:16,240 Oh, I did that backwards, didn't I? 635 00:25:16,241 --> 00:25:19,071 -That's okay. It still counts. Still counts. -[sniffles] 636 00:25:19,103 --> 00:25:20,241 [chuckles] 637 00:25:20,344 --> 00:25:21,827 Oh. 638 00:25:21,931 --> 00:25:23,620 -I love it. -[chuckles] 639 00:25:23,621 --> 00:25:25,757 Yeah, my mom gave me my grandmother's necklace, 640 00:25:25,758 --> 00:25:27,896 and I melted it down and added that stone. 641 00:25:28,000 --> 00:25:30,344 I've never seen anything like it. 642 00:25:31,689 --> 00:25:33,275 Wait, your mom knows, 643 00:25:33,379 --> 00:25:35,620 which means my mom has to know, which means- 644 00:25:35,724 --> 00:25:38,275 -And Ashley and Chelsea- -Baby, relax. 645 00:25:38,276 --> 00:25:40,619 Everybody's in your mom and dad's living room right now, 646 00:25:40,620 --> 00:25:41,827 waiting with champagne. 647 00:25:41,931 --> 00:25:43,965 And Ashley, too? 648 00:25:43,966 --> 00:25:45,861 Oh, no, she's actually at the park with her phone, 649 00:25:45,862 --> 00:25:46,861 waiting to capture the moment. 650 00:25:46,862 --> 00:25:48,310 I was just about to text her. 651 00:25:48,413 --> 00:25:49,827 All right, I'm calling her. 652 00:25:49,828 --> 00:25:51,550 All right, well, do it while you get dressed. 653 00:25:51,551 --> 00:25:53,000 [chuckles softly] 654 00:25:54,000 --> 00:25:55,862 No. No, no. 655 00:25:55,965 --> 00:25:59,620 Jacob Hawthorne, you did not propose to me with my bonnet on. 656 00:25:59,621 --> 00:26:01,378 Baby, you've never been more beautiful. 657 00:26:01,379 --> 00:26:02,448 [Naomi chuckles] 658 00:26:02,449 --> 00:26:05,136 Well, if you didn't love him already, 659 00:26:05,137 --> 00:26:07,655 that proposal would've clinched it. 660 00:26:07,758 --> 00:26:10,000 Oh, the heart and timing on that boy. 661 00:26:10,001 --> 00:26:11,619 I swear, he could've been a poet 662 00:26:11,620 --> 00:26:13,448 -or a lead in a rom-com. -[chuckles] 663 00:26:13,551 --> 00:26:16,551 No. My man was born to be a detective, 664 00:26:16,655 --> 00:26:17,896 cracking cases. 665 00:26:18,000 --> 00:26:19,137 Like he cracked you? 666 00:26:19,241 --> 00:26:21,241 I couldn't ever imagine 667 00:26:21,344 --> 00:26:23,517 someone getting past... 668 00:26:23,620 --> 00:26:25,068 these walls, 669 00:26:25,172 --> 00:26:27,342 let alone setting up permanent residence. 670 00:26:29,379 --> 00:26:30,896 This... 671 00:26:31,000 --> 00:26:33,137 mystery training 672 00:26:33,241 --> 00:26:36,724 means your husband's stepping it up as a detective, doesn't it? 673 00:26:37,758 --> 00:26:40,588 Jacob pledged he would never hold me back from my dreams. 674 00:26:41,586 --> 00:26:43,724 So how can I hold him back from his? 675 00:26:43,725 --> 00:26:47,067 Doesn't mean it's easy being the one sitting by the phone, Naomi. 676 00:26:47,068 --> 00:26:49,724 But isn't that what love is? 677 00:26:49,827 --> 00:26:52,620 You know, supporting your person as they become 678 00:26:52,724 --> 00:26:54,103 who they're meant to be? 679 00:26:55,103 --> 00:26:57,206 My wise girl. 680 00:26:59,206 --> 00:27:01,344 I didn't know that my first go-round. 681 00:27:02,344 --> 00:27:04,896 But I know it this time with Andre. 682 00:27:05,000 --> 00:27:07,344 Maybe I learned it from the two of you. 683 00:27:13,181 --> 00:27:15,861 Why don't you just stay over? 684 00:27:15,862 --> 00:27:18,136 You're trying to keep me from my wedding albums. 685 00:27:18,137 --> 00:27:20,551 I know you stole the tradition from the grands, 686 00:27:20,552 --> 00:27:21,895 -but it can wait until- -It's how 687 00:27:21,896 --> 00:27:23,689 we remember where we've been 688 00:27:23,793 --> 00:27:26,000 and to think about where we're going. 689 00:27:26,001 --> 00:27:28,378 There's another reason you should look at those pictures. 690 00:27:28,379 --> 00:27:30,068 And what's that? 691 00:27:30,069 --> 00:27:32,240 So you can remember who was at your wedding. 692 00:27:32,241 --> 00:27:35,413 Because that day, you two only had eyes for each other. 693 00:27:37,034 --> 00:27:39,034 NAOMI: Guilty as charged. 694 00:27:39,137 --> 00:27:41,655 You said I opened your heart, 695 00:27:41,758 --> 00:27:45,724 but I was the one stumbling around closed off. 696 00:27:45,827 --> 00:27:49,448 -Emotions aren't my first language. -[chuckles] 697 00:27:49,551 --> 00:27:51,310 But with you, 698 00:27:51,413 --> 00:27:54,724 the words just came tumbling. 699 00:27:54,827 --> 00:27:58,172 And part of me wondered if I said too much. 700 00:27:58,275 --> 00:27:59,605 [chuckles softly] Naomi... 701 00:28:00,586 --> 00:28:02,344 But there you were, 702 00:28:02,448 --> 00:28:04,689 just receiving, 703 00:28:04,793 --> 00:28:08,551 making me feel protected. 704 00:28:08,655 --> 00:28:10,241 And seen. 705 00:28:10,344 --> 00:28:11,551 And heard. 706 00:28:12,689 --> 00:28:15,275 We made this place. 707 00:28:15,379 --> 00:28:18,448 A place where the love goes both ways. 708 00:28:19,413 --> 00:28:20,896 Jacob Hawthorne, 709 00:28:21,000 --> 00:28:23,103 you are my safe place. 710 00:28:23,206 --> 00:28:25,724 You are my happy place. 711 00:28:26,689 --> 00:28:28,206 You're my whole heart. 712 00:28:28,310 --> 00:28:32,172 I vow to spend the rest of my life 713 00:28:32,275 --> 00:28:35,551 making sure you feel just as safe and happy 714 00:28:35,655 --> 00:28:37,724 as we search for new joys 715 00:28:37,827 --> 00:28:39,551 each and every day. 716 00:28:39,655 --> 00:28:41,724 Naomi, 717 00:28:41,827 --> 00:28:44,000 a partner is steadfast. 718 00:28:44,103 --> 00:28:46,206 He communicates his needs 719 00:28:46,310 --> 00:28:47,862 and anticipates yours. 720 00:28:48,862 --> 00:28:50,448 He has integrity. 721 00:28:50,551 --> 00:28:52,344 If it gets tough 722 00:28:52,448 --> 00:28:54,448 or if things go haywire, 723 00:28:54,551 --> 00:28:56,965 he always has your back. 724 00:28:57,068 --> 00:28:59,689 I promise to give you my heart. 725 00:28:59,793 --> 00:29:02,172 [chuckles softly] Jacob... 726 00:29:02,275 --> 00:29:04,482 I didn't know life could be this full. 727 00:29:04,586 --> 00:29:07,103 I didn't know this level of happiness existed. 728 00:29:08,103 --> 00:29:10,379 It's always you, Naomi Hamilton. 729 00:29:11,379 --> 00:29:14,000 I pledge myself to you today, 730 00:29:14,103 --> 00:29:15,793 tomorrow, 731 00:29:15,896 --> 00:29:17,620 and forever. 732 00:29:17,724 --> 00:29:20,862 REVEREND: And I now pronounce you husband and wife. 733 00:29:20,965 --> 00:29:23,482 Jacob, you may kiss your bride. 734 00:29:23,586 --> 00:29:24,689 [chuckles] 735 00:29:24,793 --> 00:29:26,862 [cheers and applause] 736 00:29:26,965 --> 00:29:28,551 [whooping] 737 00:29:30,275 --> 00:29:32,206 You take care of my girl now. 738 00:29:32,310 --> 00:29:34,448 Baby, it was so beautiful. 739 00:29:34,551 --> 00:29:36,655 -I will, sir. -I'm so happy, Mom. 740 00:29:36,758 --> 00:29:38,388 -I can see that. Aw! -[laughing] 741 00:29:38,482 --> 00:29:39,965 IZAIAH: Looking sharp, 742 00:29:40,068 --> 00:29:41,551 -Pops. -Yeah. 743 00:29:41,655 --> 00:29:43,344 -Nice sneaks. -[scoffs] 744 00:29:44,379 --> 00:29:45,724 I'm here, ain't I? 745 00:29:45,827 --> 00:29:47,793 Less formal than the cater-waiters. 746 00:29:47,896 --> 00:29:50,275 The groom's not noticing my footwear. 747 00:29:50,379 --> 00:29:52,000 Mm. Maybe. 748 00:29:52,001 --> 00:29:53,723 But he couldn't miss that you opted out 749 00:29:53,724 --> 00:29:54,924 of standing by him today 750 00:29:54,931 --> 00:29:57,517 because you wouldn't wear a monkey suit. 751 00:29:57,518 --> 00:30:00,274 Why would you deprive your mother of seeing 752 00:30:00,275 --> 00:30:01,792 her sons lined up together in the pictures? 753 00:30:01,793 --> 00:30:04,517 Almost like a real family, huh? 754 00:30:04,620 --> 00:30:07,310 But one of these things is not like the other. 755 00:30:07,413 --> 00:30:09,068 So this is payback 756 00:30:09,172 --> 00:30:10,655 for calling you out on things 757 00:30:10,758 --> 00:30:12,688 that you should be embarrassed about. 758 00:30:13,344 --> 00:30:15,827 You think I didn't want to stand up for Jacob? 759 00:30:15,931 --> 00:30:17,551 No, I just couldn't stand you. 760 00:30:17,655 --> 00:30:19,551 Huh. 761 00:30:19,552 --> 00:30:21,516 You're a heat-seeking missile targeting every which way 762 00:30:21,517 --> 00:30:23,412 -I disappoint. -Well, if the sneak fits. 763 00:30:23,413 --> 00:30:25,586 All you had to do was be a man for once- 764 00:30:25,689 --> 00:30:27,103 To hell with that. 765 00:30:27,206 --> 00:30:28,517 And with you. 766 00:30:29,551 --> 00:30:31,541 -Turn your back on your- -Get off of me! 767 00:30:32,241 --> 00:30:35,517 This is not how Hawthornes behave. 768 00:30:35,620 --> 00:30:38,965 Jacob deserved one day. 769 00:30:39,068 --> 00:30:40,118 One. 770 00:30:40,206 --> 00:30:41,689 Bill, 771 00:30:41,793 --> 00:30:44,344 I'm so sorry that my son brought his insolence. 772 00:30:45,344 --> 00:30:47,551 Son, this is not that kind of party. 773 00:30:47,655 --> 00:30:49,586 This is a family matter. 774 00:30:49,689 --> 00:30:51,827 Oh, we're all family now. 775 00:30:51,931 --> 00:30:53,551 You want to talk to me, Izaiah? 776 00:30:54,862 --> 00:30:56,793 I'm not exactly feeling the love. 777 00:30:57,793 --> 00:30:58,843 -I'm out. -Oh. 778 00:30:58,862 --> 00:31:00,517 S-Stay. 779 00:31:00,620 --> 00:31:02,206 Think of your brother. 780 00:31:02,310 --> 00:31:04,793 -I am. I am. -Please? 781 00:31:04,896 --> 00:31:06,896 Okay, he-he doesn't need to see this. 782 00:31:07,896 --> 00:31:10,620 -Izaiah... -No, no. Let his ass go. 783 00:31:13,448 --> 00:31:14,586 He doesn't belong. 784 00:31:20,963 --> 00:31:23,343 IZAIAH: I'm late, bro, 785 00:31:23,344 --> 00:31:25,965 but happy to suit up now. 786 00:31:32,655 --> 00:31:34,525 I just wanted to see how you're doing. 787 00:31:34,551 --> 00:31:35,931 Listen... 788 00:31:38,206 --> 00:31:40,241 ...I've kept my mouth shut, 789 00:31:40,344 --> 00:31:43,310 but this so-called training that Jacob is doing, 790 00:31:43,413 --> 00:31:46,241 -I don't- -Where was this father-in-law concern 791 00:31:46,344 --> 00:31:48,551 when you convinced Jacob to arrest Mom? 792 00:31:49,620 --> 00:31:52,241 -Naomi- -You know, what you asked of him 793 00:31:52,344 --> 00:31:54,551 sent Jacob and me spinning 794 00:31:54,655 --> 00:31:57,245 while you moved forward with your honeymoon plans. 795 00:31:57,246 --> 00:32:00,102 No, you knew better than anyone how I feel about my father 796 00:32:00,103 --> 00:32:01,896 and what he did to my mother. 797 00:32:01,897 --> 00:32:02,999 And then you- 798 00:32:03,000 --> 00:32:04,586 -Did my job. -You executed 799 00:32:04,689 --> 00:32:06,724 his sneak attack. That's what you did. 800 00:32:06,827 --> 00:32:09,172 How do you expect me to trust you after that? 801 00:32:09,173 --> 00:32:10,516 Because right now, I don't recognize 802 00:32:10,517 --> 00:32:11,597 the man that I married. 803 00:32:13,172 --> 00:32:15,282 BILL: I should have made a different call. 804 00:32:16,103 --> 00:32:19,793 Naomi, I know something can fester between a couple. 805 00:32:19,896 --> 00:32:22,068 Okay? And if mistakes were made- 806 00:32:22,172 --> 00:32:24,482 Jacob and I aren't you and Mom. 807 00:32:25,448 --> 00:32:26,586 Pro tip- 808 00:32:26,587 --> 00:32:28,895 sleeping with your daughter's best friend, 809 00:32:28,896 --> 00:32:30,689 it's not great for marital health. 810 00:32:32,206 --> 00:32:35,655 I just want you and Jacob to do as I say and not as I did. 811 00:32:37,206 --> 00:32:39,827 I could've stuck my head in the sand, but... 812 00:32:39,931 --> 00:32:42,206 Jacob was the one to force the issue 813 00:32:42,310 --> 00:32:44,931 until it wasn't an issue anymore. 814 00:32:45,034 --> 00:32:47,793 He is lovingly relentless. 815 00:32:47,896 --> 00:32:50,366 When we got married, I meant every word of my vows. 816 00:32:51,344 --> 00:32:52,896 I did, too. 817 00:32:53,000 --> 00:32:54,586 For better or for worse, right? 818 00:32:55,620 --> 00:32:57,370 Along with all those other things. 819 00:32:57,371 --> 00:32:59,067 We're supposed to be there for each other 820 00:32:59,068 --> 00:33:01,598 through the good and the bad, the hard and the easy. 821 00:33:03,034 --> 00:33:04,904 The day I put this ring on your finger... 822 00:33:05,758 --> 00:33:07,896 ...I signed up for the full ride. 823 00:33:08,862 --> 00:33:10,448 That's all I know. 824 00:33:13,275 --> 00:33:14,896 That's all I know. 825 00:33:15,000 --> 00:33:16,413 Me, too. 826 00:33:18,034 --> 00:33:20,344 Jacob's not making an excuse to stay away. 827 00:33:20,448 --> 00:33:21,758 Okay? 828 00:33:21,862 --> 00:33:25,137 We are missing each other like crazy right now. 829 00:33:27,860 --> 00:33:32,964 I know I came down hard on you, but I'm glad you stopped by. 830 00:33:32,965 --> 00:33:35,379 Hmm. Well, I can be lovingly relentless, too. 831 00:33:35,380 --> 00:33:36,723 -[chuckles softly] -And, sweetheart, 832 00:33:36,724 --> 00:33:38,723 you know your wedding is still my pinnacle. 833 00:33:38,724 --> 00:33:40,448 -Not either of your own? -Yeah. 834 00:33:40,449 --> 00:33:41,895 No, too many nerves at the first one, 835 00:33:41,896 --> 00:33:43,067 too many bullets at the second. 836 00:33:43,068 --> 00:33:45,298 -[chuckles] -[chuckles] All compliments 837 00:33:45,299 --> 00:33:47,481 -of your mother. [chuckles] -[chuckling]: No, no. 838 00:33:47,482 --> 00:33:49,532 -I shouldn't laugh. -[chuckles softly] 839 00:33:49,827 --> 00:33:51,413 I've said my piece. 840 00:33:51,414 --> 00:33:53,723 And you tell Jacob that his favorite father-in-law 841 00:33:53,724 --> 00:33:54,793 sends his regards. 842 00:33:54,896 --> 00:33:56,758 -Okay? -I will. 843 00:33:56,862 --> 00:33:57,912 All right. 844 00:33:58,965 --> 00:34:00,379 -Bye, Dad. -Bye. 845 00:34:05,068 --> 00:34:08,551 ? I can't recall you ? 846 00:34:10,827 --> 00:34:15,965 ? I think I'm broken in two ? 847 00:34:17,620 --> 00:34:21,137 -[chuckles softly] -? Too many paths I lost... 848 00:34:21,241 --> 00:34:23,206 Jacob. 849 00:34:23,310 --> 00:34:26,344 ? Somewhere on this lonely road 850 00:34:26,448 --> 00:34:28,965 ? So it goes ? 851 00:34:33,655 --> 00:34:35,689 ? ? 852 00:34:38,084 --> 00:34:42,274 JACOB: I hope you're reading this wearing my T-shirt 853 00:34:42,275 --> 00:34:43,448 and your bonnet. 854 00:34:43,551 --> 00:34:45,655 You know how much that gets me going. 855 00:34:46,655 --> 00:34:49,137 Everything came at us this year 856 00:34:49,241 --> 00:34:51,000 and kept coming. 857 00:34:51,103 --> 00:34:52,758 When we said "I do," 858 00:34:52,862 --> 00:34:55,896 we were so sure we could love our way through whatever. 859 00:34:56,000 --> 00:34:59,103 But now we've lived it and proved it. 860 00:34:59,206 --> 00:35:01,689 And we should be honoring it right now. 861 00:35:01,690 --> 00:35:03,861 We should be looking at our wedding album, 862 00:35:03,862 --> 00:35:05,034 curled up on the couch 863 00:35:05,137 --> 00:35:07,307 with that bottle of wine we've been saving. 864 00:35:07,931 --> 00:35:09,620 But I promise, baby, 865 00:35:09,724 --> 00:35:11,137 we'll make it all up. 866 00:35:12,551 --> 00:35:15,275 Maybe we finally use our trip to Mexico. 867 00:35:15,379 --> 00:35:16,827 You know what? No. 868 00:35:16,931 --> 00:35:18,655 No more maybes. 869 00:35:18,758 --> 00:35:20,448 We will, soon. 870 00:35:21,724 --> 00:35:25,448 And now I need you to tap into your imagination. 871 00:35:26,448 --> 00:35:29,482 I need you to imagine I'm there with you... 872 00:35:30,448 --> 00:35:31,724 ...holding you. 873 00:35:31,827 --> 00:35:34,448 And I'll be imagining the same thing. 874 00:35:35,793 --> 00:35:37,379 My arms are around you. 875 00:35:38,413 --> 00:35:39,862 My breath's on your neck. 876 00:35:39,863 --> 00:35:42,516 I kiss that spot you love and you can imagine 877 00:35:42,517 --> 00:35:44,517 all that comes next. 878 00:35:44,620 --> 00:35:46,896 [chuckles] Well, not that part. 879 00:35:47,000 --> 00:35:49,310 The part where I tell you I love you. 880 00:35:50,310 --> 00:35:52,068 I love you, Naomi. 881 00:35:52,172 --> 00:35:53,551 Just keep imagining it 882 00:35:53,655 --> 00:35:56,000 until I can wrap my arms around you for real. 883 00:35:57,413 --> 00:35:59,103 Because that's what we are, baby. 884 00:35:59,965 --> 00:36:02,135 We're the realest thing in the whole world. 885 00:36:03,862 --> 00:36:08,068 ? I need you, I need you now ? 886 00:36:09,793 --> 00:36:12,931 ? I need you, I need you ? 887 00:36:13,034 --> 00:36:16,275 ? To show me how ? 888 00:36:16,379 --> 00:36:20,000 ? I need you, I need you now. ? 889 00:36:24,724 --> 00:36:27,620 Captioning sponsored by CBS 890 00:36:27,724 --> 00:36:30,724 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org 891 00:36:30,774 --> 00:36:35,324 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0