1 00:00:03,407 --> 00:00:07,516 I could stay wrapped in your arms all week. 2 00:00:07,517 --> 00:00:09,344 Woman, don't tempt me. 3 00:00:11,448 --> 00:00:13,448 -God, you feel so good. Mmm. -Mm. 4 00:00:13,551 --> 00:00:15,896 The feeling is mutual. 5 00:00:16,862 --> 00:00:18,242 But I suppose I should get up 6 00:00:18,310 --> 00:00:22,517 and make my incredibly handsome husband some breakfast. 7 00:00:23,517 --> 00:00:26,896 Okay. Since when did you become Martha Stewart? 8 00:00:26,897 --> 00:00:29,550 And should I be checking for body snatchers in the basement? 9 00:00:29,551 --> 00:00:31,758 No, don't get it twisted, Mr. Richardson. 10 00:00:31,759 --> 00:00:33,412 I'm not about to go all trad wife 11 00:00:33,413 --> 00:00:36,310 -and start baking bread and canning preserves. -Mm-hmm. 12 00:00:36,413 --> 00:00:40,931 But when a man brings that good the way you do, 13 00:00:41,034 --> 00:00:43,862 it inspires a woman to show her appreciation. 14 00:00:43,965 --> 00:00:45,620 Mm... 15 00:00:45,724 --> 00:00:48,241 Well, it's gonna have to wait till later. 16 00:00:48,344 --> 00:00:51,275 As much as I would love to sample your culinary delights, 17 00:00:51,379 --> 00:00:54,620 um, I already have breakfast plans with somebody. 18 00:00:54,621 --> 00:00:56,447 Anyone I should be concerned about? 19 00:00:56,448 --> 00:00:58,862 Like your nephew? No, I hope not. 20 00:00:58,863 --> 00:01:00,861 Last I checked, Martin can barely breathe 21 00:01:00,862 --> 00:01:02,379 between campaign events. 22 00:01:02,482 --> 00:01:05,068 Yeah, we're gonna grab some grub, 23 00:01:05,069 --> 00:01:07,171 and then we're gonna squeeze in 18 holes 24 00:01:07,172 --> 00:01:08,619 with these two political podcasters 25 00:01:08,620 --> 00:01:10,241 I'm connecting him with. 26 00:01:10,242 --> 00:01:12,550 Yeah, Martin wants to make sure the right people 27 00:01:12,551 --> 00:01:14,412 are saying the right things about him 28 00:01:14,413 --> 00:01:16,862 before we go into this, uh, this election time. 29 00:01:16,965 --> 00:01:18,931 And his fundraiser. 30 00:01:19,034 --> 00:01:20,275 -Look at you. -Yeah. 31 00:01:20,379 --> 00:01:22,413 Campaigning like a true Dupree. 32 00:01:23,793 --> 00:01:26,655 Well, just don't forget which Dupree comes first. 33 00:01:29,448 --> 00:01:30,965 -Hey... -Mm-hmm. 34 00:01:31,068 --> 00:01:32,586 Okay, um... 35 00:01:32,587 --> 00:01:34,550 I need to grab my bag before you convince me 36 00:01:34,551 --> 00:01:36,517 to call and tell him something came up. 37 00:01:36,620 --> 00:01:39,344 Something did come up. Multiple times, as I recall. 38 00:01:42,931 --> 00:01:44,551 Oh. 39 00:01:46,034 --> 00:01:47,344 Hi. 40 00:01:47,448 --> 00:01:50,241 What brings you by? Not that I am complaining. 41 00:01:50,344 --> 00:01:52,454 I just left a meeting with Dad and Madison 42 00:01:52,482 --> 00:01:55,344 -about that awful lawsuit. -Oh, that mess. 43 00:01:55,345 --> 00:01:57,895 Please tell me the judge laughed them out of the courtroom. 44 00:01:57,896 --> 00:02:01,965 Not yet, but Dad is confident that they'll be dismissed. 45 00:02:02,068 --> 00:02:04,620 Confidence has never been your father's problem. 46 00:02:04,724 --> 00:02:07,793 No, that would be his inability to stay faithful 47 00:02:07,896 --> 00:02:09,655 to the women he marries. 48 00:02:09,758 --> 00:02:11,620 Naomi Hamilton Hawthorne. 49 00:02:11,724 --> 00:02:13,724 You know I love a dose of hot mess 50 00:02:13,827 --> 00:02:16,793 with my morning coffee, so cozy up and spill. 51 00:02:16,896 --> 00:02:20,206 Just who is your father cheating on Hayley with? 52 00:02:20,310 --> 00:02:23,379 Apparently, you. 53 00:02:26,344 --> 00:02:28,206 Morning, Nicole. 54 00:02:28,310 --> 00:02:29,517 Bill. 55 00:02:29,620 --> 00:02:30,827 Hayley. 56 00:02:30,931 --> 00:02:33,344 Nicole, that color is stunning on you. 57 00:02:33,448 --> 00:02:35,137 Is that outfit new? 58 00:02:35,241 --> 00:02:37,241 -It is not. -Oh. Well, 59 00:02:37,344 --> 00:02:39,689 you should be in a magazine, 60 00:02:39,793 --> 00:02:42,724 because you have impeccable taste. 61 00:02:44,172 --> 00:02:46,310 I wish I could return the compliment. 62 00:02:46,413 --> 00:02:48,523 BILL: Okay, I see the temperature in here 63 00:02:48,586 --> 00:02:50,344 dropped about 20 degrees. 64 00:02:50,448 --> 00:02:52,724 Maybe we steer this to friendlier waters? 65 00:02:52,827 --> 00:02:56,172 Like our brilliant daughters closing the Fenmore's deal. 66 00:02:56,275 --> 00:03:00,068 Indeed. Chelsea and Kat worked their tails off on it. 67 00:03:00,172 --> 00:03:02,551 -I am very proud of them. -HAYLEY: Mm. 68 00:03:02,552 --> 00:03:04,826 Imagine having your purse line on the shelves 69 00:03:04,827 --> 00:03:08,586 of one of the last truly iconic retail houses. 70 00:03:08,689 --> 00:03:11,689 When I was little, I used to press my face 71 00:03:11,793 --> 00:03:15,103 against Fenmore's window displays and just dream 72 00:03:15,206 --> 00:03:18,344 of one day being able to afford one of those gowns. 73 00:03:18,448 --> 00:03:20,862 Forrester Creations. 74 00:03:20,965 --> 00:03:24,482 Oh, Barbara Ryan Originals. Oh. 75 00:03:24,586 --> 00:03:28,172 All we could afford were Spectra knockoffs, if that. 76 00:03:29,241 --> 00:03:32,448 Well, then, I guess dreams do come true. 77 00:03:32,551 --> 00:03:33,827 Look at you now. 78 00:03:33,931 --> 00:03:36,448 Able to walk in there with a black card, 79 00:03:36,551 --> 00:03:38,724 courtesy of my sister's ex-husband. 80 00:03:39,758 --> 00:03:41,551 If the two of you will excuse me, 81 00:03:41,655 --> 00:03:44,344 I'm sure I can make myself useful at the hospital. 82 00:03:46,000 --> 00:03:48,551 This is Vanessa McBride. Again. 83 00:03:48,552 --> 00:03:51,412 If you want that penthouse, I need the deposit wired today. 84 00:03:51,413 --> 00:03:53,034 Not tomorrow. Today. 85 00:03:53,035 --> 00:03:54,861 I'm holding it for you as a courtesy, 86 00:03:54,862 --> 00:03:57,137 but that courtesy has limits. 87 00:03:59,137 --> 00:04:02,000 -Someone's having a morning. -Lynette Wise. 88 00:04:02,103 --> 00:04:05,053 The woman begged me to find her somewhere nice in the area, 89 00:04:05,068 --> 00:04:07,689 so I snag her the perfect penthouse, 90 00:04:07,793 --> 00:04:09,275 and now she's ghosting me. 91 00:04:09,379 --> 00:04:11,669 She didn't show up for our meeting yesterday. 92 00:04:11,724 --> 00:04:13,689 Stood me up without so much as a text. 93 00:04:13,690 --> 00:04:15,447 Now she's not returning my calls. 94 00:04:15,448 --> 00:04:18,275 It's like the woman vanished off the face of the Earth. 95 00:04:21,586 --> 00:04:23,620 ? ? 96 00:04:52,655 --> 00:04:54,172 Mom. Hey. 97 00:04:54,275 --> 00:04:56,034 Hey, there, baby. 98 00:04:56,137 --> 00:04:58,517 And good morning to you, too. 99 00:04:58,518 --> 00:05:00,757 I heard that you started taking extra precautions 100 00:05:00,758 --> 00:05:02,724 now that the campaign is heating up. 101 00:05:02,827 --> 00:05:05,586 How's the family adjusting to this new normal? 102 00:05:05,689 --> 00:05:06,793 Best as they can. 103 00:05:06,896 --> 00:05:09,068 The kids at school think it's weird. 104 00:05:09,172 --> 00:05:12,068 Doesn't exactly allow them to blend in 105 00:05:12,172 --> 00:05:14,586 when you have security SUV dropping them off 106 00:05:14,689 --> 00:05:18,448 and suited guards watching their every move while in class. 107 00:05:18,551 --> 00:05:20,344 But Jessica told Tyrell 108 00:05:20,448 --> 00:05:23,275 that it makes her feel like a VIP, so silver linings. 109 00:05:23,379 --> 00:05:27,000 Girlfriend approval holds sway. 110 00:05:27,103 --> 00:05:28,241 How about Smitty? 111 00:05:28,344 --> 00:05:29,827 Not so much. 112 00:05:29,931 --> 00:05:32,689 He's only covered when he's with me or the kids. 113 00:05:32,793 --> 00:05:36,206 He's worried that his sources won't talk to him. 114 00:05:36,207 --> 00:05:37,654 Seems like your husband's days 115 00:05:37,655 --> 00:05:39,758 of writing fluff pieces are over. 116 00:05:39,862 --> 00:05:41,517 Investigative journalism. 117 00:05:41,620 --> 00:05:44,241 -It's what he loves. -I don't doubt it. 118 00:05:45,241 --> 00:05:47,891 Any chance you know what he's working on these days? 119 00:05:50,896 --> 00:05:52,413 REN: Yo. What's the word? 120 00:05:52,517 --> 00:05:53,724 All caps. 121 00:05:53,827 --> 00:05:56,482 Keep your damn couriers in check. 122 00:05:56,586 --> 00:05:58,758 Wait. Say that again? 123 00:05:58,862 --> 00:06:02,379 I'm talking about this Rashad clown you stuck us with. 124 00:06:02,482 --> 00:06:04,206 Rashad? 125 00:06:04,310 --> 00:06:06,655 Nah. You got it mixed up. 126 00:06:06,758 --> 00:06:09,068 -The man's solid. -Not anymore. 127 00:06:09,172 --> 00:06:11,620 Who the hell does he think he is, 128 00:06:11,724 --> 00:06:15,103 demanding my runner change the location for the drop? 129 00:06:16,379 --> 00:06:20,862 You better get him in line, before important people realize 130 00:06:20,965 --> 00:06:23,517 you can't keep your people in order. 131 00:06:23,620 --> 00:06:25,517 All right, say less. 132 00:06:25,620 --> 00:06:27,103 I'm-a put him in his place. 133 00:06:27,206 --> 00:06:28,827 Permanently, if I have to. 134 00:06:32,758 --> 00:06:33,896 Yo? 135 00:06:36,310 --> 00:06:38,586 Anybody here? 136 00:06:47,586 --> 00:06:49,000 Not this nonsense again. 137 00:06:49,001 --> 00:06:50,550 Naomi, I need you to hear me loud and clear. 138 00:06:50,551 --> 00:06:52,619 I am not having an affair with your father. 139 00:06:52,620 --> 00:06:55,000 It's ancient history. Buried, like a mummy. 140 00:06:55,001 --> 00:06:57,274 In fact, King Tut would have a better chance 141 00:06:57,275 --> 00:06:59,137 at resurrection than Bill and me. 142 00:06:59,241 --> 00:07:03,517 Look, I'm sure Hayley thought the same thing until yesterday. 143 00:07:03,620 --> 00:07:05,000 What are you talking about? 144 00:07:05,068 --> 00:07:07,862 When you called to tell us that Gran was in remission, 145 00:07:07,863 --> 00:07:10,033 Hayley was standing right there when Dad answered the phone. 146 00:07:10,034 --> 00:07:12,517 -So? -He called you "baby." 147 00:07:12,620 --> 00:07:14,482 -No, he didn't. -Yes, he did. 148 00:07:14,586 --> 00:07:17,137 And trust me, by the look on Hayley's face, 149 00:07:17,138 --> 00:07:19,481 she heard it, too, and she was not very pleased. 150 00:07:19,482 --> 00:07:22,482 Oh, for heaven's sake, we were married for decades. 151 00:07:22,586 --> 00:07:23,896 Old habits slip out. 152 00:07:23,897 --> 00:07:25,792 That's muscle memory, not infidelity. 153 00:07:25,793 --> 00:07:27,275 It doesn't mean a damn thing. 154 00:07:27,276 --> 00:07:28,723 -Not to you. -You know what, 155 00:07:28,724 --> 00:07:30,757 I'm not responsible for Hayley's insecurities. 156 00:07:30,758 --> 00:07:32,723 Maybe she should focus on emotional development. 157 00:07:32,724 --> 00:07:34,723 You know, learning to share, use your inside voice 158 00:07:34,724 --> 00:07:37,310 and not throw tantrums when it's close to naptime. 159 00:07:38,551 --> 00:07:39,655 NAOMI: Andre. 160 00:07:39,758 --> 00:07:42,206 I didn't realize you were still home. 161 00:07:42,310 --> 00:07:43,655 Or what? 162 00:07:43,656 --> 00:07:45,412 You wouldn't have brought up the fact that my wife 163 00:07:45,413 --> 00:07:47,413 has been sleeping around on me? 164 00:07:50,896 --> 00:07:53,379 Don't let what Nicole said get to you, okay? 165 00:07:53,482 --> 00:07:55,862 Please. Ms. Holier-Than-Thou Hypocrite? 166 00:07:55,965 --> 00:07:58,034 I mean, where was all that moral outrage 167 00:07:58,035 --> 00:07:59,309 when she was getting it on 168 00:07:59,310 --> 00:08:00,895 with her ex-husband's business partner? 169 00:08:00,896 --> 00:08:03,482 Or do the rules not apply when you're a Dupree? 170 00:08:03,586 --> 00:08:06,551 Hm. Well, from what I hear, she's still seeing Carlton. 171 00:08:06,655 --> 00:08:08,586 -Mm. -Well, him and a few others. 172 00:08:08,689 --> 00:08:11,103 Good for her. You know, maybe she should focus on 173 00:08:11,206 --> 00:08:14,275 her own messy love life instead of throwing daggers at mine. 174 00:08:14,276 --> 00:08:17,136 Yeah, well, you know, she's just being a protective big sister. 175 00:08:17,137 --> 00:08:20,551 Hell, Naomi is the same way when it comes to Chelsea. 176 00:08:20,655 --> 00:08:23,413 You know, being tight-knit is just the Dupree way. 177 00:08:23,517 --> 00:08:26,172 Yeah, it's impossible. You know what? 178 00:08:26,275 --> 00:08:28,034 Let Nicole say whatever she wants. 179 00:08:28,137 --> 00:08:30,000 I have bigger things on my mind. 180 00:08:30,103 --> 00:08:31,206 -Yeah? -Mm-hmm. 181 00:08:31,310 --> 00:08:32,482 Like what? 182 00:08:33,482 --> 00:08:35,241 If only I could put my hands around 183 00:08:35,344 --> 00:08:37,206 Lynette Wise's neck right now. 184 00:08:37,310 --> 00:08:38,827 Yo, that's, uh, wild. 185 00:08:38,828 --> 00:08:40,447 She really just went ghost on you, huh? 186 00:08:40,448 --> 00:08:41,896 Do you know how many hours 187 00:08:41,897 --> 00:08:44,481 I spent combing through listings for that woman? 188 00:08:44,482 --> 00:08:46,723 How many personal favors I called in? And for what- 189 00:08:46,724 --> 00:08:49,494 so she could treat me like I'm some swipe-left energy? 190 00:08:49,551 --> 00:08:51,344 Not even worth a courtesy text? 191 00:08:51,345 --> 00:08:53,481 Sounds like she wasted more than your time. 192 00:08:53,482 --> 00:08:54,862 Damn right she did. 193 00:08:54,863 --> 00:08:56,895 Now I've got the sellers asking me what happened 194 00:08:56,896 --> 00:09:00,000 and wondering if I can actually close a deal. 195 00:09:00,103 --> 00:09:01,862 People don't understand 196 00:09:01,965 --> 00:09:04,931 what goes into finding someone's dream home. I... 197 00:09:05,034 --> 00:09:07,344 I don't just show up with a key and open a door. 198 00:09:07,448 --> 00:09:09,551 It's real work. 199 00:09:09,655 --> 00:09:11,310 And you're damn good at it. 200 00:09:11,413 --> 00:09:12,965 One of the best in the business. 201 00:09:13,068 --> 00:09:14,413 Isn't that right, Randy? 202 00:09:14,517 --> 00:09:17,620 Y-Yeah, If I had enough bread to afford a new crib, 203 00:09:17,724 --> 00:09:19,137 I wouldn't want nobody else. 204 00:09:19,241 --> 00:09:21,689 See? There's a ringing endorsement. 205 00:09:21,793 --> 00:09:23,543 Then why do I keep getting clients 206 00:09:23,620 --> 00:09:25,517 who treat me like I'm disposable? 207 00:09:25,620 --> 00:09:29,689 Because some people are just caught up in their own mess. 208 00:09:29,793 --> 00:09:32,206 Don't let one flaky client 209 00:09:32,310 --> 00:09:35,068 make you doubt what you bring to the party. 210 00:09:35,172 --> 00:09:37,103 You're brilliant at this. 211 00:09:37,206 --> 00:09:40,275 And the people who matter see it. 212 00:09:40,379 --> 00:09:43,517 How do you always know just what to say? 213 00:09:44,517 --> 00:09:46,896 -Call it a gift. -[phone dings] 214 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:51,413 Yo. I need to, uh, go handle something. 215 00:09:53,827 --> 00:09:56,206 I wish I knew what Smitty's piece is about, 216 00:09:56,310 --> 00:09:59,379 but your guess is as good as mine. 217 00:09:59,482 --> 00:10:01,931 He's keeping it that close to the vest? 218 00:10:02,034 --> 00:10:03,517 That's not like him. 219 00:10:03,518 --> 00:10:05,861 Usually, he at least gives you some broad strokes. 220 00:10:05,862 --> 00:10:07,275 Not this time. 221 00:10:07,379 --> 00:10:09,413 And trust me, I've asked. 222 00:10:09,517 --> 00:10:13,379 All I know is it's, in his words, game-changing. 223 00:10:13,482 --> 00:10:15,862 That is quite a statement. 224 00:10:15,863 --> 00:10:17,343 The terminology journalists use 225 00:10:17,344 --> 00:10:19,934 when they're about to blow the lid off of something. 226 00:10:19,965 --> 00:10:21,345 That's what he's hoping for. 227 00:10:21,379 --> 00:10:26,172 A story like that might push people to take risks, 228 00:10:26,275 --> 00:10:28,206 go places they normally wouldn't. 229 00:10:29,206 --> 00:10:32,413 Maybe even break a few rules if he thought it was worth it. 230 00:10:32,517 --> 00:10:34,551 Well, you know my husband. 231 00:10:34,655 --> 00:10:38,896 When he's locked in like that, nothing will stop him. 232 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:40,827 He'll do whatever it takes. 233 00:10:41,793 --> 00:10:44,068 Konnichi wa, Takahashi-san, 234 00:10:44,172 --> 00:10:47,068 and to all the esteemed curators joining us today. 235 00:10:47,172 --> 00:10:50,034 I think I speak for both my partner and myself 236 00:10:50,137 --> 00:10:53,034 when I say we would be deeply honored 237 00:10:53,137 --> 00:10:56,241 to be represented at the Tokyo Fashion Collective. 238 00:10:56,344 --> 00:10:59,931 Absolutely. ChelseaKat is all about jibun rashiku, 239 00:11:00,034 --> 00:11:01,793 being your truest, boldest self. 240 00:11:01,896 --> 00:11:03,706 Now, I don't know if you had a chance 241 00:11:03,758 --> 00:11:05,758 to review our lookbook yet, 242 00:11:05,862 --> 00:11:08,872 but this particular collection is our love letter to Japan. 243 00:11:08,896 --> 00:11:10,000 If you turn to... 244 00:11:10,965 --> 00:11:13,689 Oh, you... you've seen it. 245 00:11:13,793 --> 00:11:15,103 And you like it? 246 00:11:17,103 --> 00:11:20,448 We were prepared to do the whole song and dance. 247 00:11:20,551 --> 00:11:23,310 Arigato gozaimasu, Takahashi-san. 248 00:11:23,413 --> 00:11:26,000 We are so, so honored. 249 00:11:26,103 --> 00:11:28,448 And we'll wait for further correspondence. 250 00:11:28,551 --> 00:11:30,034 -Sayonara. -Sayonara. 251 00:11:30,501 --> 00:11:33,964 Did I just hear what I think I heard? 252 00:11:33,965 --> 00:11:35,343 -We're going to the -We're going to the 253 00:11:35,344 --> 00:11:38,294 -Tokyo Fashion Collection! -Tokyo Fashion Collection! 254 00:11:38,931 --> 00:11:40,103 Oh, yes. 255 00:11:42,763 --> 00:11:46,654 Okay, Kat, breathe. Yeah, it's-it's exciting, 256 00:11:46,655 --> 00:11:49,412 but I just don't want to get too hyped about this just yet. 257 00:11:49,413 --> 00:11:51,172 This is our dream. 258 00:11:51,173 --> 00:11:53,550 This is everything we've been working towards. 259 00:11:53,551 --> 00:11:55,965 Our empire in the making. 260 00:11:56,068 --> 00:11:58,538 I just think we should hold off on the coronation 261 00:11:58,551 --> 00:12:01,137 until the deal is actually inked. 262 00:12:01,241 --> 00:12:02,681 Remember the Golden Globes? 263 00:12:02,724 --> 00:12:05,314 We were so close to having our bag on that red carpet. 264 00:12:05,344 --> 00:12:07,754 Yeah, and then the universe said, "Plot twist." 265 00:12:07,793 --> 00:12:09,551 Exactly. Poof, gone. 266 00:12:09,655 --> 00:12:12,241 And yet, just having a shot at that 267 00:12:12,344 --> 00:12:13,620 blew up our analytics. 268 00:12:13,724 --> 00:12:15,284 And the Fenmore's deal is solid. 269 00:12:15,285 --> 00:12:16,895 I'm not trying to kill your vibe. 270 00:12:16,896 --> 00:12:18,792 Why can't you just let us have this moment? 271 00:12:18,793 --> 00:12:21,102 Maybe because there's a lawsuit hanging over my head 272 00:12:21,103 --> 00:12:22,689 that could ruin everything, 273 00:12:22,793 --> 00:12:25,068 including my relationship, my wedding 274 00:12:25,172 --> 00:12:28,137 and ChelseaKat's entire momentum. 275 00:12:29,172 --> 00:12:32,551 Andre, I-I don't know what to say. 276 00:12:32,552 --> 00:12:34,171 How about we start from the top? 277 00:12:34,172 --> 00:12:36,517 O-kay, well, um... 278 00:12:36,620 --> 00:12:38,103 I was... 279 00:12:38,206 --> 00:12:39,965 I'm sorry. 280 00:12:41,137 --> 00:12:42,517 Wait, why are you laughing? 281 00:12:44,620 --> 00:12:46,758 I'm as just messing with you, Naomi, 282 00:12:46,759 --> 00:12:48,378 Man, you should have seen the look on your face. 283 00:12:48,379 --> 00:12:49,550 Don't mess with my daughter like that. 284 00:12:49,551 --> 00:12:51,344 -It's not funny. -I... 285 00:12:51,448 --> 00:12:53,413 Come on, it-it was a little funny. 286 00:12:53,517 --> 00:12:57,620 Okay, I'm so sorry, but what is going on here? 287 00:12:57,621 --> 00:12:59,378 I just brought up the fact that my mother 288 00:12:59,379 --> 00:13:00,793 could be having an affair, 289 00:13:00,794 --> 00:13:03,309 and you guys are acting like I gave the weather forecast. 290 00:13:03,310 --> 00:13:05,862 Sweetheart, I hate to burst your scandal bubble, 291 00:13:05,965 --> 00:13:08,000 but Andre and I don't do jealousy. 292 00:13:08,103 --> 00:13:11,068 -Yeah. -What does that even mean? 293 00:13:11,172 --> 00:13:14,724 It means when we started this unconventional arrangement... 294 00:13:14,827 --> 00:13:16,965 -We made a promise to each other. -Mm-hmm. 295 00:13:17,068 --> 00:13:19,379 -No petty games. -No ego battles. 296 00:13:19,482 --> 00:13:21,103 And no keeping score. 297 00:13:21,206 --> 00:13:23,448 DANI: Life is already complicated enough, 298 00:13:23,551 --> 00:13:25,758 and we've gone too far to let insecurities 299 00:13:25,862 --> 00:13:28,586 and possessiveness poison what we've built. 300 00:13:29,793 --> 00:13:32,448 So, you're not even a little upset 301 00:13:32,449 --> 00:13:34,930 at the thought of Mom sneaking around with my dad, 302 00:13:34,931 --> 00:13:37,137 the man she was married to for decades? 303 00:13:37,241 --> 00:13:39,379 Nah. I know your mother. 304 00:13:39,482 --> 00:13:40,896 She's a lot of things. 305 00:13:41,000 --> 00:13:43,413 She's opinionated, impulsive, 306 00:13:43,414 --> 00:13:44,826 stubborn as hell when she wants to be... 307 00:13:44,827 --> 00:13:47,068 And shines bright like a diamond? 308 00:13:47,172 --> 00:13:49,137 ANDRE: And that, too. 309 00:13:49,241 --> 00:13:51,793 But one thing she's not is a liar. 310 00:13:51,896 --> 00:13:55,103 I have faith that your mother respects me- and us- 311 00:13:55,104 --> 00:13:57,861 enough to be honest if she was even remotely considering 312 00:13:57,862 --> 00:13:59,792 getting mixed up with Hamilton again. 313 00:13:59,793 --> 00:14:01,793 And trust me, she ain't. 314 00:14:01,896 --> 00:14:03,758 Uh, I would rather have a lobotomy, 315 00:14:03,759 --> 00:14:06,447 since that's what it felt like being married to your father. 316 00:14:06,448 --> 00:14:07,931 Oh, wow. 317 00:14:08,034 --> 00:14:11,000 Well, you guys are like the poster children 318 00:14:11,001 --> 00:14:12,964 -for modern marriage. -ANDRE: Yeah, 319 00:14:12,965 --> 00:14:16,482 I like to think of it as grown and, uh, evolved. 320 00:14:16,586 --> 00:14:19,758 Even though we still giggle like two little kids in love. 321 00:14:19,862 --> 00:14:22,344 Let's be clear: she giggles, I don't. 322 00:14:22,345 --> 00:14:24,309 -Except when I tickle you. -Okay, Dani, don't- stop... 323 00:14:24,310 --> 00:14:25,827 Dani! Dani! 324 00:14:25,931 --> 00:14:27,371 Dani- okay, okay, okay, okay. 325 00:14:30,413 --> 00:14:32,172 I'm sorry, I... 326 00:14:32,173 --> 00:14:33,861 I shouldn't be so distracted when I'm sitting 327 00:14:33,862 --> 00:14:35,550 right across from my beautiful wife. 328 00:14:35,551 --> 00:14:37,310 Hmm. It's fine. 329 00:14:37,413 --> 00:14:39,827 -I-I know you're busy. -Well- yeah, well, 330 00:14:39,931 --> 00:14:42,931 Caroline's just updating me on a client. 331 00:14:43,034 --> 00:14:45,862 Oh, okay, well, go ahead and finish that. I can wait. 332 00:14:45,965 --> 00:14:49,586 No. Uh, you shouldn't have to. 333 00:14:49,587 --> 00:14:51,861 Not when you were about to tell me what's been on your mind. 334 00:14:51,862 --> 00:14:54,724 It's nothing major. 335 00:14:54,827 --> 00:14:58,137 Mm. But it's got you preoccupied. 336 00:14:58,241 --> 00:15:00,172 And you're not sleeping. 337 00:15:01,586 --> 00:15:03,551 -You noticed? -Yes. 338 00:15:03,552 --> 00:15:04,792 Tossing and turning, making the bed 339 00:15:04,793 --> 00:15:06,275 rumble like an earthquake. 340 00:15:06,379 --> 00:15:08,137 Mm. 341 00:15:08,241 --> 00:15:11,000 I, um, I just couldn't get my brain to shut off. 342 00:15:11,103 --> 00:15:12,586 -Hmm. -It happens. 343 00:15:12,689 --> 00:15:14,206 Hayley? 344 00:15:15,206 --> 00:15:17,448 You might as well admit what's going on, 345 00:15:17,551 --> 00:15:19,721 since I know exactly what's troubling you. 346 00:15:21,241 --> 00:15:23,482 This is about Lynette, isn't it? 347 00:15:25,517 --> 00:15:27,586 So, your husband is working on a story 348 00:15:27,689 --> 00:15:31,517 that could potentially upset some very powerful people, 349 00:15:31,620 --> 00:15:34,206 but he doesn't want the security you have for him. 350 00:15:34,310 --> 00:15:37,793 He agreed to a panic button, at least. 351 00:15:37,794 --> 00:15:40,240 That doesn't sound counterintuitive to you? 352 00:15:40,241 --> 00:15:41,896 He says he can handle himself. 353 00:15:42,000 --> 00:15:43,551 I'm sure he can. 354 00:15:43,655 --> 00:15:45,551 Smitty is smart and resourceful, 355 00:15:45,655 --> 00:15:47,586 but it doesn't hurt to be careful. 356 00:15:48,620 --> 00:15:50,862 People don't like to be exposed. 357 00:15:50,965 --> 00:15:54,275 And if they feel threatened, they don't always play nice. 358 00:15:54,379 --> 00:15:56,137 Our family certainly didn't. 359 00:15:56,241 --> 00:15:57,517 I wasn't going there. 360 00:15:57,620 --> 00:15:59,448 Then let's not. 361 00:15:59,551 --> 00:16:01,793 Honestly, I don't love it, 362 00:16:01,896 --> 00:16:04,620 but I don't have much of a choice in the situation. 363 00:16:04,621 --> 00:16:06,205 You're married to the man, and you're a sitting 364 00:16:06,206 --> 00:16:09,034 -U.S. congressman. -That's exactly the problem. 365 00:16:09,137 --> 00:16:10,637 For most of our relationship, 366 00:16:10,655 --> 00:16:14,034 my career has been the sun everything orbits. 367 00:16:14,137 --> 00:16:17,344 Smitty has to rearrange his life to fit in mine. 368 00:16:17,448 --> 00:16:20,000 Moving meetings, canceling trips, 369 00:16:20,103 --> 00:16:22,758 putting his career on the back burner. 370 00:16:22,862 --> 00:16:26,379 It's his sacrifice that has allowed me to shine. 371 00:16:26,482 --> 00:16:28,965 Now it's his turn. 372 00:16:29,068 --> 00:16:32,931 I have to say, I am pretty proud of you. 373 00:16:33,034 --> 00:16:36,586 Putting Smitty's needs first- that is real growth. 374 00:16:36,689 --> 00:16:38,724 I had an excellent teacher. 375 00:16:38,827 --> 00:16:41,724 A wise psychiatrist once told me 376 00:16:41,827 --> 00:16:44,620 the key to any relationship is balance. 377 00:16:45,586 --> 00:16:47,413 A little give-and-take. 378 00:16:47,517 --> 00:16:50,482 I suppose I do offer some sound advice 379 00:16:50,586 --> 00:16:52,172 from time to time. 380 00:16:52,275 --> 00:16:54,206 Try "all the time." 381 00:16:54,310 --> 00:16:56,103 If only I could take my own. 382 00:16:57,413 --> 00:16:59,043 You ever have one of those weeks 383 00:16:59,044 --> 00:17:01,102 where the universe just keeps testing you? 384 00:17:01,103 --> 00:17:03,413 Because I am this close 385 00:17:03,414 --> 00:17:04,930 to throwing my phone into traffic 386 00:17:04,931 --> 00:17:07,344 and starting a new life. 387 00:17:07,448 --> 00:17:11,206 Just disappear and become a Pilates instructor in Bali 388 00:17:11,310 --> 00:17:12,551 or something. 389 00:17:12,655 --> 00:17:15,206 -You're joking. -Not entirely. 390 00:17:15,310 --> 00:17:17,448 Nicole and I aren't speaking, 391 00:17:17,551 --> 00:17:19,206 -Deanna hates me. -No. 392 00:17:19,310 --> 00:17:21,310 -Deanna hates me. -Same difference. 393 00:17:21,413 --> 00:17:24,827 And to add spoiled icing to an already rancid cake, 394 00:17:24,931 --> 00:17:26,517 a top buyer flaked on me. 395 00:17:26,620 --> 00:17:29,000 Sounds like you could use a drink. 396 00:17:29,103 --> 00:17:30,931 Try a vacation. 397 00:17:31,034 --> 00:17:32,931 A long one. 398 00:17:33,034 --> 00:17:35,206 You know, I can arrange that. 399 00:17:35,310 --> 00:17:36,862 -Be serious, Joey. -I am. 400 00:17:36,863 --> 00:17:39,619 We could get out of town for a while. 401 00:17:39,620 --> 00:17:42,655 Get away from the drama and the noise 402 00:17:42,758 --> 00:17:44,862 and the people who don't appreciate you 403 00:17:44,965 --> 00:17:46,379 the way they should. 404 00:17:46,380 --> 00:17:48,516 You remember the last time we went out of town 405 00:17:48,517 --> 00:17:49,689 on a romantic getaway? 406 00:17:51,586 --> 00:17:53,586 That was when I lost Doug. 407 00:17:59,344 --> 00:18:01,724 Okay, pause. This lawsuit will not blow us up. 408 00:18:01,827 --> 00:18:03,757 Who's the smartest lawyer in the DMV? 409 00:18:03,758 --> 00:18:06,137 My sister. And the second is my dad. 410 00:18:06,138 --> 00:18:07,723 Isn't it the other way around? 411 00:18:07,724 --> 00:18:10,172 Whatevs. And I know they're all over this case, 412 00:18:10,275 --> 00:18:11,517 -but... -Hold up. 413 00:18:11,620 --> 00:18:14,103 Aside from whether or not Bill or Naomi 414 00:18:14,104 --> 00:18:15,930 will get this tossed out, which they will- 415 00:18:15,931 --> 00:18:18,482 because they can outlawyer Thurgood Marshall- 416 00:18:18,586 --> 00:18:22,172 remember when we finally told everybody about ChelseaKat, 417 00:18:22,275 --> 00:18:25,896 and Naomi insisted on reviewing the legal stuff? 418 00:18:25,897 --> 00:18:27,999 She made us list every worst-case scenario 419 00:18:28,000 --> 00:18:29,758 that could tank the company. 420 00:18:29,862 --> 00:18:32,586 -It was exhausting. -But it was necessary. 421 00:18:32,689 --> 00:18:35,379 And she ensured us that no matter what- 422 00:18:35,482 --> 00:18:38,034 marriage, divorce, alien invasion- 423 00:18:38,035 --> 00:18:40,033 ChelseaKat would stand on its own two feet. 424 00:18:40,034 --> 00:18:41,862 Okay, you're right. 425 00:18:41,965 --> 00:18:44,241 Legally, we're untouchable. 426 00:18:44,242 --> 00:18:47,447 But there are so many other things to worry about. 427 00:18:47,448 --> 00:18:49,654 -Like what? -Like the court of public opinion. 428 00:18:49,655 --> 00:18:53,068 What happens when my name gets dragged through the mud? 429 00:18:54,241 --> 00:18:57,793 I'm sorry, I didn't mean to dredge up a bad memory. 430 00:18:58,827 --> 00:19:02,206 But honestly, that's exactly why we should go. 431 00:19:02,310 --> 00:19:03,793 E-Explain. 432 00:19:04,931 --> 00:19:09,172 Yes, our last trip was ill-timed, 433 00:19:09,275 --> 00:19:10,413 but that was a fluke. 434 00:19:10,517 --> 00:19:13,206 And there's no reason why we should let one tragedy 435 00:19:13,310 --> 00:19:16,379 ruin everything good that came after it. 436 00:19:17,931 --> 00:19:19,034 And you know... 437 00:19:20,689 --> 00:19:23,379 ...you can't turn down a good Napa red. 438 00:19:24,413 --> 00:19:26,310 -Wine country? -Yeah. 439 00:19:27,724 --> 00:19:30,862 Spend our days drinking ourselves silly, 440 00:19:30,965 --> 00:19:35,206 meals that go on for three hours until you forget the time, 441 00:19:35,310 --> 00:19:37,517 evenings strolling through vineyards. 442 00:19:37,620 --> 00:19:40,034 That does sound appealing. 443 00:19:41,034 --> 00:19:43,448 And I have been working nonstop. 444 00:19:43,449 --> 00:19:44,688 And I've been up to my neck 445 00:19:44,689 --> 00:19:49,000 with Leslie's endless nonsense. 446 00:19:49,103 --> 00:19:50,724 We could both use a break. 447 00:19:50,827 --> 00:19:52,482 How can I say no to that? 448 00:19:52,586 --> 00:19:54,379 You can't. 449 00:19:54,482 --> 00:19:58,206 Now, I have some loose ends to tie up before we go. 450 00:19:58,310 --> 00:19:59,551 As do you. 451 00:19:59,655 --> 00:20:01,586 I can bring my laptop and... 452 00:20:01,587 --> 00:20:04,102 take care of anything work-related that comes up. 453 00:20:04,103 --> 00:20:07,068 No, this isn't work, it's more personal. 454 00:20:07,172 --> 00:20:08,724 Like what? 455 00:20:10,137 --> 00:20:13,137 You need to make nice with your best friend. 456 00:20:14,482 --> 00:20:17,724 Vanessa and I had a blowup. A big one. 457 00:20:17,827 --> 00:20:20,068 And we haven't spoken since. 458 00:20:20,172 --> 00:20:23,068 Oh. I know how much that relationship means to you. 459 00:20:23,172 --> 00:20:24,793 It really does. 460 00:20:24,896 --> 00:20:26,482 But I don't know how to fix it. 461 00:20:26,586 --> 00:20:29,620 I don't even know if she even wants me to try. 462 00:20:29,724 --> 00:20:32,620 Well, that same wise psychiatrist 463 00:20:32,724 --> 00:20:37,068 also told me if a relationship is worth fighting for, 464 00:20:37,172 --> 00:20:38,482 you put in the effort. 465 00:20:38,586 --> 00:20:40,689 Even if it's uncomfortable to do so? 466 00:20:40,793 --> 00:20:43,620 Especially when it's uncomfortable to do so. 467 00:20:43,724 --> 00:20:45,413 Quote it right. 468 00:20:45,517 --> 00:20:48,827 Throwing my wisdom back at me seems a little unfair. 469 00:20:48,931 --> 00:20:50,862 Tough love is needed sometimes. 470 00:20:50,965 --> 00:20:53,137 What can I say? You raised me right. 471 00:20:53,241 --> 00:20:56,310 Well, I need to get back to the hospital 472 00:20:56,413 --> 00:21:00,000 before my patients diagnose me with avoidance issues. 473 00:21:00,103 --> 00:21:01,758 -I love you. -I love you too. 474 00:21:01,862 --> 00:21:05,172 And I respect and admire you, Dr. Dupree. 475 00:21:05,173 --> 00:21:09,240 What makes you think I'm worried about Lynette? 476 00:21:09,241 --> 00:21:11,895 I mean, once I realized she's probably been using me, 477 00:21:11,896 --> 00:21:13,757 there was nothing left to worry about. 478 00:21:13,758 --> 00:21:16,241 All I have to do is just stay away from her. 479 00:21:16,242 --> 00:21:19,516 Yeah, well, but you know, making a rational decision about her 480 00:21:19,517 --> 00:21:21,747 isn't the same as pulling back emotionally. 481 00:21:21,758 --> 00:21:24,482 Yeah, I can't just erase her from my brain. 482 00:21:24,586 --> 00:21:26,034 Yeah, I understand that. 483 00:21:26,137 --> 00:21:27,862 How could I be that naive, babe? 484 00:21:27,965 --> 00:21:30,724 Well, that's partially my fault. 485 00:21:30,725 --> 00:21:32,447 You know, the same way doctors set boundaries 486 00:21:32,448 --> 00:21:33,930 with their patients, in the legal field, 487 00:21:33,931 --> 00:21:35,551 we do the same with clients. 488 00:21:35,655 --> 00:21:37,724 -Yeah. Stay objective, huh? -Yeah. 489 00:21:37,725 --> 00:21:40,136 And wary. You know, I mean, you barely know Lynette. 490 00:21:40,137 --> 00:21:41,792 It's not like you two grew up together. 491 00:21:41,793 --> 00:21:43,551 Mm. That's right. 492 00:21:43,655 --> 00:21:47,137 Look, I am just upset that I let her get in my head. 493 00:21:47,241 --> 00:21:49,793 Well, your knight in shining armor 494 00:21:49,896 --> 00:21:52,103 is prepared to intervene if necessary. 495 00:21:52,104 --> 00:21:54,757 You know, as a matter of fact, I'm gonna find her myself 496 00:21:54,758 --> 00:21:55,930 and give her a piece of my mind. 497 00:21:55,931 --> 00:21:57,344 No. 498 00:21:57,448 --> 00:21:59,172 I mean, no need. 499 00:21:59,275 --> 00:22:01,448 I can handle it. 500 00:22:01,551 --> 00:22:03,551 Okay. If you're sure. 501 00:22:03,655 --> 00:22:05,275 I am. 502 00:22:05,379 --> 00:22:06,724 [phone chimes] 503 00:22:10,724 --> 00:22:13,103 BILL: Wonder what that's about. 504 00:22:13,206 --> 00:22:16,689 Almost forgot. I have a dental cleaning this morning. 505 00:22:16,793 --> 00:22:18,172 Okay, well, I'll drive you. 506 00:22:18,173 --> 00:22:20,964 Uh, Caroline handled the client issues, so I have time. 507 00:22:20,965 --> 00:22:23,068 No, not for something this minor. 508 00:22:23,172 --> 00:22:24,517 I can catch a rideshare. 509 00:22:24,518 --> 00:22:25,723 I'll meet you at the office later, okay? 510 00:22:25,724 --> 00:22:27,068 -Okay. -Mwah. 511 00:22:29,724 --> 00:22:30,965 Thank you. 512 00:22:38,827 --> 00:22:40,000 What's with the heavy? 513 00:22:41,000 --> 00:22:43,448 Is there something I need to be made aware of? 514 00:22:43,551 --> 00:22:45,517 Nothing like that. Just precaution. 515 00:22:45,620 --> 00:22:47,448 Hmm. So... 516 00:22:47,551 --> 00:22:49,758 you waiting on someone? 517 00:22:49,862 --> 00:22:51,275 Yes, actually. 518 00:22:51,379 --> 00:22:54,965 Andre should have been here by now. 519 00:22:55,068 --> 00:22:56,931 I wonder what's keeping him. 520 00:22:56,932 --> 00:22:59,792 I go to the bathroom for two minutes, 521 00:22:59,793 --> 00:23:01,113 and you two are still at it? 522 00:23:01,137 --> 00:23:02,206 I am sorry. 523 00:23:02,310 --> 00:23:04,689 Andre and I tend to get carried away. 524 00:23:04,690 --> 00:23:06,309 Well, glad I walked in when I did. 525 00:23:06,310 --> 00:23:08,420 Another ten seconds and I'd need therapy. 526 00:23:08,421 --> 00:23:10,930 Yeah, I should grab my gym bag, 527 00:23:10,931 --> 00:23:13,379 uh, before Martin blows my phone up. 528 00:23:13,482 --> 00:23:15,482 I guess I'll be seeing you later, baby? 529 00:23:15,586 --> 00:23:17,068 -Mm... -Mm. 530 00:23:17,069 --> 00:23:18,343 You see what I did there? 531 00:23:18,344 --> 00:23:19,758 You think you're cute. 532 00:23:19,862 --> 00:23:21,448 I know I am. 533 00:23:21,551 --> 00:23:23,896 -Naomi. Mm-hmm. -Andre. 534 00:23:27,758 --> 00:23:29,379 Wow. 535 00:23:29,482 --> 00:23:31,931 You two really are perfect for each other. 536 00:23:32,034 --> 00:23:34,620 And I know I wasn't originally the biggest fan 537 00:23:34,724 --> 00:23:36,793 -of your marriage. -You don't say? 538 00:23:36,896 --> 00:23:41,206 Fair. But I can admit when I'm wrong. 539 00:23:41,207 --> 00:23:43,999 It's just nice seeing somebody who actually cherishes you 540 00:23:44,000 --> 00:23:46,896 and makes you happy. 541 00:23:47,000 --> 00:23:49,551 I just wish Dad had someone who did the same for him. 542 00:23:49,655 --> 00:23:51,206 I don't. 543 00:23:56,000 --> 00:23:57,172 [phone chimes] 544 00:24:08,862 --> 00:24:10,827 The hell you smiling at? 545 00:24:20,655 --> 00:24:21,896 Just a funny post on IG. 546 00:24:22,000 --> 00:24:23,896 You know that Jet2holiday meme? 547 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:27,896 I'm-a Jet2you on a permanent holiday if you keep playing. 548 00:24:27,897 --> 00:24:29,964 -You know you're not supposed to be in here. -Hey, hold up. 549 00:24:29,965 --> 00:24:31,551 Hold up. 550 00:24:31,552 --> 00:24:33,309 I waited outside to hand off the keys, 551 00:24:33,310 --> 00:24:36,080 but Angelo ain't never show, so I figured he was in here. 552 00:24:36,103 --> 00:24:38,586 I swear I want snooping, man, you know me. 553 00:24:38,689 --> 00:24:40,000 Know you? 554 00:24:40,103 --> 00:24:41,586 No, not well enough. 555 00:24:41,689 --> 00:24:42,931 Come on, Ren. 556 00:24:43,034 --> 00:24:44,620 I been pitch-perfect. 557 00:24:44,724 --> 00:24:46,714 Hasn't everything been going smooth? 558 00:24:46,758 --> 00:24:48,724 I ain't never slipped up, not one time. 559 00:24:48,725 --> 00:24:50,274 And this time, only 'cause somebody else 560 00:24:50,275 --> 00:24:52,145 wasn't where they was supposed to be. 561 00:24:52,793 --> 00:24:55,083 So, that's why you moved the pickup location. 562 00:24:56,689 --> 00:24:58,000 Thought so. 563 00:24:58,103 --> 00:25:00,448 Guilty by association by association. 564 00:25:01,448 --> 00:25:02,551 The point is 565 00:25:02,655 --> 00:25:05,103 the second this lawsuit goes public, 566 00:25:05,104 --> 00:25:07,067 people will start to connect the dots. 567 00:25:07,068 --> 00:25:09,724 "Madison Montgomery engaged to Chelsea Hamilton. 568 00:25:09,725 --> 00:25:11,792 I guess we know where she stands on science." 569 00:25:11,793 --> 00:25:14,103 Girl, you are spiraling right now. 570 00:25:14,206 --> 00:25:15,931 With good reason. 571 00:25:16,034 --> 00:25:19,344 We are this close to landing the Tokyo Fashion Collective, 572 00:25:19,448 --> 00:25:22,655 until some scandalous reporter digs up the lawsuit 573 00:25:22,758 --> 00:25:25,000 and deems us too controversial. 574 00:25:25,103 --> 00:25:27,241 You know what I'm saying is valid. 575 00:25:29,448 --> 00:25:30,689 I do. 576 00:25:30,793 --> 00:25:33,206 One random like at 2:00 a.m., and then suddenly, 577 00:25:33,310 --> 00:25:34,965 you're the villain of the week. 578 00:25:35,068 --> 00:25:38,793 Everyone always assumes the worst and shares the post. 579 00:25:38,896 --> 00:25:41,965 By the time the truth comes out, the damage is already done. 580 00:25:43,000 --> 00:25:46,413 Sponsors pull out, collabs disappear. 581 00:25:46,414 --> 00:25:49,999 We've worked too hard to let something we didn't even say 582 00:25:50,000 --> 00:25:51,827 spoil everything. 583 00:25:53,517 --> 00:25:56,793 Well, then it's time to come up with a plan. 584 00:25:57,793 --> 00:26:00,482 Just when I think I've got you figured out, 585 00:26:00,586 --> 00:26:03,482 you go and astonish me anew. 586 00:26:04,448 --> 00:26:05,896 What did I do now? 587 00:26:05,897 --> 00:26:07,757 Wasted our precious time together 588 00:26:07,758 --> 00:26:10,862 by encouraging me to go make peace with Nicole. 589 00:26:10,965 --> 00:26:12,827 You. 590 00:26:12,931 --> 00:26:15,931 The man she swore was the devil in a tailored suit. 591 00:26:15,932 --> 00:26:17,688 -She said that? -Might as well have. 592 00:26:17,689 --> 00:26:20,655 The insinuations she made about you were awful. 593 00:26:20,656 --> 00:26:22,826 And she basically told me I lost my damn mind 594 00:26:22,827 --> 00:26:24,172 getting involved with... 595 00:26:24,275 --> 00:26:26,551 -wi... -A successful businessman? 596 00:26:27,689 --> 00:26:29,517 Why are you okay with this? 597 00:26:29,620 --> 00:26:32,000 Because I know how much she means to you. 598 00:26:32,965 --> 00:26:35,344 Trust me, my ego can take it. 599 00:26:35,448 --> 00:26:37,620 I've been called a lot worse. 600 00:26:38,896 --> 00:26:40,826 The last thing I want is for you to lose 601 00:26:40,827 --> 00:26:43,758 your closest friend on account of me. 602 00:26:44,793 --> 00:26:46,543 I don't even know if Nicole thinks 603 00:26:46,586 --> 00:26:48,793 we have a friendship worth repairing. 604 00:26:49,793 --> 00:26:53,000 What if I reach out and she still shuts me down? 605 00:26:54,241 --> 00:26:56,206 There's only one way to find out. 606 00:26:57,241 --> 00:26:59,413 Mm, fine. 607 00:26:59,517 --> 00:27:00,931 I'll do it. 608 00:27:02,206 --> 00:27:05,137 But you do realize 609 00:27:05,241 --> 00:27:07,231 how rare this is, for a man to care about 610 00:27:07,275 --> 00:27:08,724 his woman's friendships? 611 00:27:08,827 --> 00:27:10,758 Maybe I'm not like other men. 612 00:27:10,862 --> 00:27:12,551 You certainly are not. 613 00:27:15,827 --> 00:27:18,068 Andre will be here in any moment, 614 00:27:18,069 --> 00:27:20,205 and I wouldn't want to give him the wrong impression 615 00:27:20,206 --> 00:27:21,896 by having you warm his seat. 616 00:27:22,000 --> 00:27:24,758 Okay, just relax, okay? I'll leave once your... 617 00:27:24,862 --> 00:27:28,620 cousin-slash-uncle-slash-Dani's student project shows up. 618 00:27:28,724 --> 00:27:32,517 Oh, the cool and calm Bill Hamilton is pressed. 619 00:27:32,620 --> 00:27:33,689 This is new. 620 00:27:33,793 --> 00:27:35,379 Please. 621 00:27:35,380 --> 00:27:36,895 I don't lose sleep over Andre. 622 00:27:36,896 --> 00:27:38,757 The man's still figuring out how to tie his own shoes, 623 00:27:38,758 --> 00:27:40,413 let alone fill mine. 624 00:27:40,517 --> 00:27:42,724 And if anyone's pressed, it's you, 625 00:27:42,827 --> 00:27:44,379 with all this new security. 626 00:27:44,380 --> 00:27:46,067 Precaution. It comes with the job. 627 00:27:46,068 --> 00:27:47,118 Which one? 628 00:27:47,137 --> 00:27:48,448 I beg your pardon? 629 00:27:48,449 --> 00:27:50,033 Well, word around town is you're making a Senate run 630 00:27:50,034 --> 00:27:51,689 after reelection. 631 00:27:51,793 --> 00:27:54,448 Is that wise, Martin? Hmm? 632 00:27:54,551 --> 00:27:58,310 Given your, shall we say, checkered past? 633 00:28:02,445 --> 00:28:06,447 I should have known the news would have reached you 634 00:28:06,448 --> 00:28:08,172 before I was ready to share. 635 00:28:08,275 --> 00:28:09,724 Oh, come on, nephew. 636 00:28:09,725 --> 00:28:12,343 You know nothing happens in the DMV without my knowledge. 637 00:28:12,344 --> 00:28:15,034 And I'm no longer your nephew or your client, 638 00:28:15,137 --> 00:28:17,793 so no longer is it your concern. 639 00:28:17,896 --> 00:28:19,137 You sure about that? 640 00:28:20,206 --> 00:28:21,758 Just a reminder. 641 00:28:21,759 --> 00:28:23,757 You're not the only one with a vested interest 642 00:28:23,758 --> 00:28:25,655 in your past staying buried. 643 00:28:25,758 --> 00:28:27,793 I don't need you... 644 00:28:27,896 --> 00:28:29,206 Listen to me. 645 00:28:29,207 --> 00:28:30,757 There'll be a hell of a lot more scrutiny on you 646 00:28:30,758 --> 00:28:33,275 mounting a senatorial campaign. 647 00:28:34,310 --> 00:28:36,300 Are you prepared for that kind of heat? 648 00:28:37,379 --> 00:28:38,793 Okay. 649 00:28:38,794 --> 00:28:40,481 Do I need to turn around and come back 650 00:28:40,482 --> 00:28:42,034 the way that I came? 651 00:28:45,862 --> 00:28:48,931 So, what's this grand plan of yours? 652 00:28:49,034 --> 00:28:50,689 You are. 653 00:28:50,793 --> 00:28:52,103 Come again? 654 00:28:52,206 --> 00:28:55,413 You're Chelsea Hamilton, aka "TheRealChels." 655 00:28:55,414 --> 00:28:57,205 Do you understand the power in that? 656 00:28:57,206 --> 00:28:58,619 Well, power doesn't mean much when the Internet 657 00:28:58,620 --> 00:29:00,000 can write its own narrative. 658 00:29:00,034 --> 00:29:01,551 You run the Internet. 659 00:29:01,655 --> 00:29:02,931 That's the difference. 660 00:29:02,932 --> 00:29:04,585 You built an audience of millions, 661 00:29:04,586 --> 00:29:07,620 and no negative press from some greedy client 662 00:29:07,724 --> 00:29:10,482 or ambulance-chasing lawyer can touch that. 663 00:29:10,586 --> 00:29:13,758 Your community trusts you, not the noise. 664 00:29:13,862 --> 00:29:17,000 And cuz, nobody's life got noisier 665 00:29:17,001 --> 00:29:19,861 than when your mom pulled out that gun at Bill's wedding. 666 00:29:19,862 --> 00:29:22,413 -Don't remind me. -You survived that circus 667 00:29:22,517 --> 00:29:23,965 and came out trending. 668 00:29:24,068 --> 00:29:25,388 You'll do the same for this. 669 00:29:25,482 --> 00:29:28,413 That was a wild time, but maybe you're right. 670 00:29:28,517 --> 00:29:30,758 Since the ordeal with Allison, 671 00:29:30,759 --> 00:29:32,481 it's been harder for me to remember 672 00:29:32,482 --> 00:29:35,000 that some actual good can come from my platform. 673 00:29:35,103 --> 00:29:38,137 And I will always be here to remind you. 674 00:29:38,241 --> 00:29:42,931 Now, can we please, please, please go back to celebrating? 675 00:29:43,034 --> 00:29:45,241 Mani-pedis at the club, on me? 676 00:29:45,344 --> 00:29:46,793 -Okay. -Okay. 677 00:30:10,034 --> 00:30:11,275 Thanks for the heads-up. 678 00:30:11,379 --> 00:30:14,310 I'm in no mood to make nice with those two. 679 00:30:14,311 --> 00:30:15,585 Well, I guess it was a good thing 680 00:30:15,586 --> 00:30:17,136 you were running late then, huh? 681 00:30:17,137 --> 00:30:19,448 Bill wanted to have breakfast together. 682 00:30:19,551 --> 00:30:21,689 I had to lie and say I had a dental cleaning 683 00:30:21,793 --> 00:30:23,172 just to get away from him. 684 00:30:23,275 --> 00:30:25,172 Oh, how sweet. 685 00:30:25,275 --> 00:30:26,551 Boy, stop. 686 00:30:26,552 --> 00:30:28,550 If Bill could schedule my breathing, he would. 687 00:30:28,551 --> 00:30:30,586 But anyway, 688 00:30:30,689 --> 00:30:33,275 what did you need to tell me that couldn't wait? 689 00:30:36,241 --> 00:30:37,379 Randy? 690 00:30:37,482 --> 00:30:39,620 I didn't want to text this over the phone, 691 00:30:39,724 --> 00:30:41,034 you know, just in case. 692 00:30:42,068 --> 00:30:43,689 Just in case what? 693 00:30:45,103 --> 00:30:46,793 If anyone- 694 00:30:46,896 --> 00:30:49,379 and I mean anyone- asks about Lynette, 695 00:30:49,482 --> 00:30:51,482 you have not seen her. 696 00:30:59,413 --> 00:31:01,206 That's hers. 697 00:31:01,310 --> 00:31:03,586 So, wait, does this mean... 698 00:31:05,206 --> 00:31:06,827 The less you know the better. 699 00:31:10,724 --> 00:31:14,034 Is she... really gone? 700 00:31:15,827 --> 00:31:17,413 For good, this time. 701 00:31:21,517 --> 00:31:23,413 Chief, do you have a moment to talk? 702 00:31:23,517 --> 00:31:26,034 For you, Dr. Dupree, I'll make time. 703 00:31:26,137 --> 00:31:28,758 Is something wrong, Nicole? You seem upset. 704 00:31:28,759 --> 00:31:31,136 I thought you said you wanted the investigation 705 00:31:31,137 --> 00:31:33,861 into my computer being compromised handled internally. 706 00:31:33,862 --> 00:31:35,275 Well, I do. That's right. 707 00:31:35,379 --> 00:31:36,896 So, then, can you explain to me 708 00:31:37,000 --> 00:31:39,620 why you had Detective Malone come talk to me? 709 00:31:39,724 --> 00:31:41,137 Malone is a friend. 710 00:31:42,137 --> 00:31:43,551 So he said. 711 00:31:43,655 --> 00:31:46,551 He'll keep it quiet, and off the books. 712 00:31:46,655 --> 00:31:49,000 The important thing right now is to find out 713 00:31:49,103 --> 00:31:52,000 who accessed your computer and why. 714 00:31:56,241 --> 00:31:58,411 WOMAN [over P.A.]: Rapid response, room 715. 715 00:32:06,103 --> 00:32:08,206 Just the person I was looking for. 716 00:32:14,172 --> 00:32:16,103 Vanessa. Good to see you. 717 00:32:16,206 --> 00:32:17,896 Is it? 718 00:32:18,000 --> 00:32:20,344 Because the look on your face says otherwise. 719 00:32:20,345 --> 00:32:23,895 Joey felt our friendship was worth saving. 720 00:32:23,896 --> 00:32:25,766 Apparently, you don't feel the same. 721 00:32:26,724 --> 00:32:30,931 Oh, okay, I see. So, the only reason you're here 722 00:32:31,034 --> 00:32:33,413 is because Joey okayed it, 723 00:32:33,414 --> 00:32:35,171 not because you have genuine remorse 724 00:32:35,172 --> 00:32:36,861 for falling out with me over a man 725 00:32:36,862 --> 00:32:38,550 that you have barely known for a year? 726 00:32:38,551 --> 00:32:41,103 A man I love, 727 00:32:41,206 --> 00:32:42,931 and who loves me. 728 00:32:44,758 --> 00:32:47,896 Here I thought my best friend, 729 00:32:48,000 --> 00:32:50,689 the one person who has seen me at my worst 730 00:32:50,793 --> 00:32:53,310 and still stood by me, 731 00:32:53,413 --> 00:32:55,896 could be happy I found something real. 732 00:32:57,724 --> 00:33:00,206 After what happened to my husband, 733 00:33:00,310 --> 00:33:02,793 after my world was torn apart, but... 734 00:33:02,794 --> 00:33:06,205 ...you can't even pretend to be happy for me, can you? 735 00:33:06,206 --> 00:33:08,896 Of course I want to be happy for you, Vanessa, 736 00:33:09,000 --> 00:33:11,344 -but I just don't... -But not with him. 737 00:33:12,551 --> 00:33:13,655 Not on my terms? 738 00:33:13,758 --> 00:33:16,068 Only if it looks the way you think it should? 739 00:33:19,034 --> 00:33:23,206 Well, I see we're at an impasse. 740 00:33:24,310 --> 00:33:26,310 I'd call it more than that. 741 00:33:28,379 --> 00:33:29,724 Tell me, Nicole. 742 00:33:31,103 --> 00:33:33,620 Is our friendship worth saving at this point? 743 00:33:35,827 --> 00:33:37,207 It's about time you got here. 744 00:33:37,310 --> 00:33:39,000 Yeah, I'm sorry, cuz. 745 00:33:39,103 --> 00:33:41,448 I got tied up talking with Dani and Naomi. 746 00:33:41,551 --> 00:33:43,758 You know, family stuff. 747 00:33:43,862 --> 00:33:46,206 I'm not in the mood for breakfast anymore. 748 00:33:46,310 --> 00:33:48,310 Seems I've lost my appetite. 749 00:33:48,413 --> 00:33:50,655 Well, are you still down for the golf game? 750 00:33:50,758 --> 00:33:52,931 -My guys are already here. -Yeah. 751 00:33:53,034 --> 00:33:55,172 -Let's go say hey. -Cool. 752 00:33:55,275 --> 00:33:57,137 Um, y-you know, actually, 753 00:33:57,138 --> 00:33:59,205 you go ahead and introduce yourself first. 754 00:33:59,206 --> 00:34:00,793 I'll just be a minute. 755 00:34:08,413 --> 00:34:09,517 So, what? 756 00:34:09,518 --> 00:34:11,205 You need me to sign your permission slip 757 00:34:11,206 --> 00:34:12,689 before recess starts? 758 00:34:13,827 --> 00:34:15,206 That's funny. 759 00:34:15,310 --> 00:34:18,517 Yeah, I heard about the slip you made, calling Dani "baby"? 760 00:34:18,620 --> 00:34:21,034 Well, first off, I don't recall saying that, 761 00:34:21,137 --> 00:34:23,344 and if I did, old habits die hard. 762 00:34:23,448 --> 00:34:25,896 Mm. I'm not stressing over it. You know, I get it. 763 00:34:26,000 --> 00:34:27,862 You guys were married for decades. 764 00:34:27,965 --> 00:34:29,896 Then what's this about? 765 00:34:30,000 --> 00:34:31,862 Just so we're clear, you know, 766 00:34:31,965 --> 00:34:33,793 man-to-man... 767 00:34:35,137 --> 00:34:38,551 ...I'm the only one who gets to call her "baby" now. Hmm? 768 00:34:41,206 --> 00:34:43,379 You have a good day, old school. 769 00:34:51,103 --> 00:34:52,620 Here's to you, Lynette. 770 00:35:00,000 --> 00:35:02,655 And here's to me, 771 00:35:02,758 --> 00:35:06,206 finally being free of that bitch. 772 00:35:09,137 --> 00:35:10,655 Vanessa leave? 773 00:35:11,931 --> 00:35:15,241 You know, you're awfully concerned about my woman lately. 774 00:35:15,344 --> 00:35:17,754 Maybe you should start worrying about your own. 775 00:35:17,793 --> 00:35:19,586 Yeah, well, uh, I would if I could, 776 00:35:19,689 --> 00:35:20,793 but what do you know? 777 00:35:20,896 --> 00:35:22,413 Can't seem to find her, either. 778 00:35:23,586 --> 00:35:27,137 You mean you can't find out where Lynette ran off to? 779 00:35:27,241 --> 00:35:29,655 I thought you two were so close. 780 00:35:29,656 --> 00:35:32,171 Well, she really ain't the type to let a man lock her down. 781 00:35:32,172 --> 00:35:33,965 You feel me? 782 00:35:34,068 --> 00:35:35,689 -Right. -Joey, 783 00:35:35,793 --> 00:35:37,965 I know what you thinking, and on my word, 784 00:35:38,068 --> 00:35:39,965 this ain't landing at your door. 785 00:35:40,931 --> 00:35:43,068 Well, see that it doesn't, 786 00:35:43,172 --> 00:35:47,482 or Lynette won't be the only one who's gone without a trace. 787 00:35:49,448 --> 00:35:51,689 The elevator was getting way too crowded. 788 00:35:51,690 --> 00:35:53,102 It was only a matter of time before somebody 789 00:35:53,103 --> 00:35:55,586 spotted the drop, so I just pivoted. 790 00:35:55,689 --> 00:35:58,551 I told the other courier, "Meet me in the stairwell," 791 00:35:58,655 --> 00:36:00,344 so I just thought, you know... 792 00:36:07,551 --> 00:36:09,241 Yo, you don't get paid to think! 793 00:36:15,620 --> 00:36:18,517 Captioning sponsored by CBS 794 00:36:18,620 --> 00:36:21,517 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org 795 00:36:21,567 --> 00:36:26,117 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0