1 00:00:08,545 --> 00:00:12,447 I didn't expect to see you here this early. 2 00:00:12,448 --> 00:00:14,344 Oh, yeah, I figured you'd be up. 3 00:00:14,345 --> 00:00:16,136 You've always been a morning person. 4 00:00:16,137 --> 00:00:18,068 I had to be, because that 5 00:00:18,172 --> 00:00:20,882 was the only time I could get a word in with our parents 6 00:00:20,965 --> 00:00:24,310 before Miss Mommy-Look-at-Me took the spotlight. 7 00:00:24,413 --> 00:00:27,172 I can't help it if I had star quality 8 00:00:27,275 --> 00:00:28,896 even before I could speak. 9 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:30,724 [both chuckle] 10 00:00:30,827 --> 00:00:33,103 Funny you brought up Mom and Dad. 11 00:00:34,862 --> 00:00:36,482 You don't even have to say it. 12 00:00:36,586 --> 00:00:39,137 I already know what day it is. 13 00:00:39,241 --> 00:00:40,482 This morning last year, 14 00:00:40,586 --> 00:00:43,206 we were putting finishing touches on our speeches. 15 00:00:44,206 --> 00:00:47,620 And competing over whose toast would make Mom cry first. 16 00:00:48,862 --> 00:00:49,912 Calm down. 17 00:00:49,931 --> 00:00:52,000 It was a toast, not a rap battle. 18 00:00:52,103 --> 00:00:54,068 Says the loser. 19 00:00:54,069 --> 00:00:55,999 Well, we never got a chance to find out 20 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:58,965 since the surprise guest turned 21 00:00:59,068 --> 00:01:01,896 the anniversary party into a horror show. 22 00:01:03,034 --> 00:01:05,793 Man, I'll never forget the look on Mom's face. 23 00:01:06,862 --> 00:01:10,034 Her just standing there, holding all of that pain in, 24 00:01:10,137 --> 00:01:13,034 trying her best not to fall apart. 25 00:01:13,137 --> 00:01:14,517 I couldn't sleep last night 26 00:01:14,551 --> 00:01:17,103 thinking about her waking up this morning. 27 00:01:17,206 --> 00:01:19,862 And Dad? Oh, my God, I... 28 00:01:19,965 --> 00:01:22,241 I don't even know where his head's at. 29 00:01:22,344 --> 00:01:25,000 It's gonna be rough on them, for sure. 30 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:27,724 [phone chimes] 31 00:01:44,068 --> 00:01:46,482 TED: We've been together since Maui. 32 00:01:46,483 --> 00:01:50,067 We fell in love at that conference, and we knew 33 00:01:50,068 --> 00:01:52,896 our lives would be intertwined forever. 34 00:01:54,275 --> 00:01:59,103 We got so much more to give that's good and real. 35 00:02:00,137 --> 00:02:02,655 Don't let Dana steal that from us. 36 00:02:02,758 --> 00:02:05,379 You're trying to save our marriage. 37 00:02:06,379 --> 00:02:07,586 But right now... 38 00:02:08,896 --> 00:02:11,068 I'm working on trying to save me. 39 00:02:18,758 --> 00:02:20,103 [knock on door] 40 00:02:21,379 --> 00:02:22,429 -Hey. -Eva. 41 00:02:22,482 --> 00:02:23,965 What are you doing here? 42 00:02:23,966 --> 00:02:26,240 I would have bet good money I was the last person 43 00:02:26,241 --> 00:02:27,826 you wanted to see on your day off. 44 00:02:27,827 --> 00:02:29,827 I'm pretty sure I'm the last person 45 00:02:29,931 --> 00:02:32,689 you want to see on this day in particular. 46 00:02:32,793 --> 00:02:35,965 Oh, you mean the, uh, anniversary I was, uh, 47 00:02:36,068 --> 00:02:37,758 crucified by my family, friends 48 00:02:37,862 --> 00:02:40,965 and damn near all of Fairmont Crest, hmm? 49 00:02:41,068 --> 00:02:43,310 At least you can joke about it. 50 00:02:43,413 --> 00:02:45,965 Yeah, better than the alternative. 51 00:02:46,068 --> 00:02:48,413 I don't blame you for what your mother did. 52 00:02:48,517 --> 00:02:50,482 Besides, I'm way past it. 53 00:02:51,413 --> 00:02:52,931 How are you really feeling? 54 00:02:54,793 --> 00:02:57,413 ? ? 55 00:03:25,241 --> 00:03:26,965 Still no sign of Lynette. 56 00:03:27,931 --> 00:03:29,758 Not exactly breaking news. 57 00:03:29,862 --> 00:03:32,172 But the why is getting clearer. 58 00:03:32,275 --> 00:03:35,551 We know when she left town, so Keegan and I pivoted. 59 00:03:35,655 --> 00:03:37,405 We stopped chasing where she went 60 00:03:37,413 --> 00:03:40,448 and started asking who she might be running from. 61 00:03:40,551 --> 00:03:43,275 Hmm. Okay, go on. 62 00:03:43,379 --> 00:03:45,724 If she's not ducking the feds, 63 00:03:45,827 --> 00:03:48,965 odds are she's hiding from someone closer. 64 00:03:49,068 --> 00:03:50,379 Someone with a grudge. 65 00:03:50,482 --> 00:03:51,758 One of her victims? 66 00:03:51,862 --> 00:03:53,275 That's the working theory. 67 00:03:53,276 --> 00:03:56,205 Keegan's compiling a list of bank clients whose accounts 68 00:03:56,206 --> 00:03:59,068 got wiped, allegedly, by Lynette. 69 00:03:59,172 --> 00:04:00,517 Well, there's motive, 70 00:04:00,620 --> 00:04:02,896 since none of the accounts were insured. 71 00:04:02,897 --> 00:04:05,171 Bank's pretending like it's not their problem. 72 00:04:05,172 --> 00:04:07,930 And some of these folks were weeks away from retirement. 73 00:04:07,931 --> 00:04:09,654 Now they gotta go back to working doubles 74 00:04:09,655 --> 00:04:11,103 just to keep the lights on. 75 00:04:11,104 --> 00:04:13,619 We're not saying something happened to Lynette, 76 00:04:13,620 --> 00:04:17,586 but we think she could be laying low until things cool down. 77 00:04:17,689 --> 00:04:21,379 You know, losing your life savings makes you desperate. 78 00:04:21,380 --> 00:04:23,585 And desperate people can do dangerous things 79 00:04:23,586 --> 00:04:25,000 to claw their way back. 80 00:04:25,931 --> 00:04:27,482 I've got to admit, 81 00:04:27,586 --> 00:04:29,103 that massage did its thing. 82 00:04:29,104 --> 00:04:31,447 Yeah, thank God we got that emergency appointment. 83 00:04:31,448 --> 00:04:33,689 That boxing session was good for the soul. 84 00:04:33,793 --> 00:04:36,137 But not so much the muscles. 85 00:04:36,241 --> 00:04:37,482 Facts. 86 00:04:37,586 --> 00:04:39,620 I'm just glad you called me to tag along. 87 00:04:39,621 --> 00:04:41,585 Girl, please- who else was gonna listen to me 88 00:04:41,586 --> 00:04:43,206 spiral about centerpieces? 89 00:04:43,310 --> 00:04:45,758 Mom, maybe? 90 00:04:45,862 --> 00:04:48,482 She said the other night she misses you. 91 00:04:48,586 --> 00:04:50,413 I literally live in her backyard. 92 00:04:50,414 --> 00:04:52,585 Right, but all she gets is the occasional wave 93 00:04:52,586 --> 00:04:54,171 when you're passing in the driveway. 94 00:04:54,172 --> 00:04:55,689 She gets more than that. 95 00:04:55,690 --> 00:04:58,033 Don't forget, she's helping me plan my wedding. 96 00:04:58,034 --> 00:04:59,758 I thought you told her to back off. 97 00:04:59,862 --> 00:05:02,310 And she did, and we're good. 98 00:05:02,413 --> 00:05:06,827 But that's not, like, real quality time, Chelsea. 99 00:05:06,931 --> 00:05:09,931 I didn't go off-grid. I just got engaged. 100 00:05:09,932 --> 00:05:11,999 Which means you're spending most of your free time 101 00:05:12,000 --> 00:05:13,310 cozied up with Madison. 102 00:05:13,413 --> 00:05:15,724 Which is beautiful! Don't get me wrong. 103 00:05:15,827 --> 00:05:17,689 Mom's just feeling the distance. 104 00:05:19,310 --> 00:05:21,241 Well, you can't put all of this on me. 105 00:05:21,344 --> 00:05:23,241 I mean, she got married, too. 106 00:05:23,344 --> 00:05:26,206 It's not like I can just pop into the house anymore. 107 00:05:26,310 --> 00:05:28,413 Who knows what I would be walking in on? 108 00:05:28,517 --> 00:05:31,000 [blender whirring] 109 00:05:33,310 --> 00:05:35,034 Hey! Good morning, sunshine. 110 00:05:35,137 --> 00:05:36,724 Not before I've had my caffeine. 111 00:05:36,827 --> 00:05:38,862 How are you so chipper already? 112 00:05:39,896 --> 00:05:43,034 Clean living, and I just went for a morning run. 113 00:05:43,035 --> 00:05:44,723 You're welcome to join me the next time. 114 00:05:44,724 --> 00:05:46,206 That's a hard pass. 115 00:05:46,310 --> 00:05:49,655 The only thing I run to this early is my coffee maker. 116 00:05:52,689 --> 00:05:54,482 -Checking on Nicole? -Yep. 117 00:05:55,655 --> 00:05:57,517 -Any word? -Nope. 118 00:05:57,518 --> 00:05:59,412 Which I'm hoping means she spent the evening 119 00:05:59,413 --> 00:06:01,068 with one of her adoring lovers. 120 00:06:01,172 --> 00:06:03,034 That reminds me, when are we 121 00:06:03,035 --> 00:06:05,619 having your loser uncle and Shanice over for dinner? 122 00:06:05,620 --> 00:06:08,517 Can we maybe drop "loser" from his title? 123 00:06:08,620 --> 00:06:10,379 When he proves me wrong. 124 00:06:10,482 --> 00:06:12,952 But did y'all set that up on your guys' night out? 125 00:06:13,034 --> 00:06:16,137 I, uh, I didn't mention it. 126 00:06:16,241 --> 00:06:18,275 Yeah, things between him and Shanice 127 00:06:18,379 --> 00:06:19,759 might not be going anywhere. 128 00:06:19,793 --> 00:06:23,172 Hmm, not so easy to replace my sister, is it? 129 00:06:24,206 --> 00:06:25,551 Protein shake? 130 00:06:25,655 --> 00:06:28,448 It's really cute how you keep trying to push that on me, 131 00:06:28,551 --> 00:06:31,896 but I like my protein deep-fried over waffles- come on! 132 00:06:32,000 --> 00:06:34,034 I'm gonna take you to Orphey Gene's 133 00:06:34,137 --> 00:06:36,000 -for some real food. -[sighs] 134 00:06:40,620 --> 00:06:42,000 Mr. Armstrong. 135 00:06:46,586 --> 00:06:47,758 Senator. 136 00:06:47,862 --> 00:06:49,482 Morning to you, too. 137 00:06:50,482 --> 00:06:52,310 Forgive my lack of enthusiasm. 138 00:06:52,413 --> 00:06:54,724 I expected Chief Hawthorne to be the one 139 00:06:54,827 --> 00:06:58,034 that I coincidentally ran into this morning. 140 00:06:58,137 --> 00:07:00,241 He sends his regards. 141 00:07:00,344 --> 00:07:03,517 Elon arranged this meeting as a favor to me. 142 00:07:05,620 --> 00:07:07,620 It's amazing how eager people are 143 00:07:07,724 --> 00:07:11,206 to ingratiate themselves with the Duprees. 144 00:07:11,310 --> 00:07:14,275 But I count myself among them. Have a seat. 145 00:07:14,379 --> 00:07:16,965 We'll sit over there instead. 146 00:07:20,206 --> 00:07:22,344 I just texted Mom, asking her if she wants 147 00:07:22,448 --> 00:07:24,482 to meet here for breakfast. 148 00:07:24,483 --> 00:07:26,964 You know, she could have just said she missed me 149 00:07:26,965 --> 00:07:30,344 the last time we talked instead of pitching some business deal. 150 00:07:30,448 --> 00:07:31,517 Yeah, I know, 151 00:07:31,620 --> 00:07:34,586 but I kind of get where she's coming from. 152 00:07:34,689 --> 00:07:36,275 For years, your relationship 153 00:07:36,379 --> 00:07:38,965 was revolved around your modeling career. 154 00:07:39,068 --> 00:07:42,275 You know, it gave her purpose, and now that's gone. 155 00:07:42,276 --> 00:07:44,723 She's just trying to figure out where she fits. 156 00:07:44,724 --> 00:07:47,965 Fits? Naomi, she's my mom. 157 00:07:48,551 --> 00:07:50,896 But she doesn't see it like that right now, 158 00:07:51,000 --> 00:07:53,000 especially with Dad helping 159 00:07:53,001 --> 00:07:55,067 to defend Madison against that lawsuit. 160 00:07:55,068 --> 00:07:57,447 She feels like he has a more important role in your life 161 00:07:57,448 --> 00:07:59,620 and she's just on the outside looking in. 162 00:07:59,724 --> 00:08:01,000 [phone chimes] 163 00:08:01,001 --> 00:08:05,412 Okay, she said she's in the mood for Orphey Gene's, 164 00:08:05,413 --> 00:08:07,862 and she and Andre are on the way there now. 165 00:08:07,965 --> 00:08:09,015 You want to go? 166 00:08:10,206 --> 00:08:12,620 Why not? I wouldn't want any more accusations 167 00:08:12,724 --> 00:08:14,413 of being a distant daughter. 168 00:08:16,427 --> 00:08:21,205 I actually had dinner with Mom earlier this week. 169 00:08:21,206 --> 00:08:22,310 I know. 170 00:08:22,413 --> 00:08:25,000 She was shopping with me right before then. 171 00:08:25,103 --> 00:08:26,965 -So she's in good spirits. -Very. 172 00:08:27,068 --> 00:08:30,689 Even after we saw Dad, which, all things considered, 173 00:08:30,793 --> 00:08:32,603 should have been a Real Housewives 174 00:08:32,655 --> 00:08:34,310 level of disaster. 175 00:08:34,413 --> 00:08:36,034 She seemed okay to me, too. 176 00:08:36,137 --> 00:08:38,862 But, to be fair, we mostly talked about me. 177 00:08:38,965 --> 00:08:41,413 Hmm! Your favorite topic. 178 00:08:41,517 --> 00:08:45,172 Anyway, Mom's basically board-certified 179 00:08:45,275 --> 00:08:47,206 in steering conversations toward 180 00:08:47,310 --> 00:08:49,344 what she wants to talk about. 181 00:08:49,448 --> 00:08:51,738 I'm better at digging deep with her than you, 182 00:08:51,758 --> 00:08:53,241 so that means you... 183 00:08:53,344 --> 00:08:56,054 Should check on Dad while you take Mom's temperature. 184 00:08:56,103 --> 00:08:57,517 Sure. 185 00:08:57,620 --> 00:08:59,793 And we are in a much better place. 186 00:08:59,896 --> 00:09:05,344 Plus, I face my own colossal mistakes, so no judgment. 187 00:09:05,448 --> 00:09:07,344 Well, at least your mistake 188 00:09:07,448 --> 00:09:10,586 didn't produce accidental people. 189 00:09:10,689 --> 00:09:14,172 And since that's your way of referring to our half-sister, 190 00:09:14,275 --> 00:09:18,172 I most definitely need to be the one to talk to Dad. 191 00:09:18,173 --> 00:09:21,102 It's your anniversary! The first one since the divorce. 192 00:09:21,103 --> 00:09:25,206 Okay? And it's okay to be in your feelings about it. 193 00:09:25,207 --> 00:09:27,723 Okay, and you don't really have anybody to talk to. 194 00:09:27,724 --> 00:09:29,585 I mean, you can't exactly confide in Shanice, 195 00:09:29,586 --> 00:09:32,236 and your best friend is too busy dating your ex-wife. 196 00:09:32,275 --> 00:09:33,965 Really, Eva? 197 00:09:34,068 --> 00:09:35,965 Okay, yeah, not helping. 198 00:09:37,655 --> 00:09:41,103 Dad, I'm just saying, if you ever need to talk, 199 00:09:41,206 --> 00:09:44,827 like, really talk, I'm here. 200 00:09:46,344 --> 00:09:47,620 I appreciate that, 201 00:09:47,621 --> 00:09:49,136 but honestly, there's nothing to say. 202 00:09:49,137 --> 00:09:50,827 Nicole was my world. 203 00:09:50,828 --> 00:09:52,516 That world doesn't exist anymore. 204 00:09:52,517 --> 00:09:53,597 She's made that clear. 205 00:09:53,655 --> 00:09:56,034 She's, uh, washed her hands of me. 206 00:09:56,137 --> 00:09:58,172 -[knock at door] -Hey, Eva. 207 00:09:58,275 --> 00:09:59,931 Could I borrow Ted for a minute? 208 00:10:00,034 --> 00:10:02,137 Uh, absolutely. 209 00:10:08,482 --> 00:10:12,620 I was just thinking about you. 210 00:10:14,275 --> 00:10:16,103 Same. 211 00:10:18,034 --> 00:10:21,000 -Happy anniversary. -Hmm. 212 00:10:27,931 --> 00:10:29,896 This is awkward. 213 00:10:30,000 --> 00:10:31,689 Only if we let it be. 214 00:10:32,724 --> 00:10:36,862 It felt wrong not to at least acknowledge the day. 215 00:10:36,863 --> 00:10:39,136 I figured the one person that'd be feeling it 216 00:10:39,137 --> 00:10:41,379 as much as I was would be you. 217 00:10:42,413 --> 00:10:45,379 Hmm, so rather than just pretend it's any other day, 218 00:10:45,482 --> 00:10:48,448 you're facing it head-on. 219 00:10:48,551 --> 00:10:51,034 It's very adult of you. 220 00:10:51,137 --> 00:10:53,931 Trust me, I have never hated adulting 221 00:10:54,034 --> 00:10:55,896 as much as I have this past year. 222 00:10:56,000 --> 00:10:57,551 Tell me about it. 223 00:10:59,758 --> 00:11:02,206 Well, we have jumped this hurdle, 224 00:11:02,310 --> 00:11:04,000 so where do we go from here? 225 00:11:04,103 --> 00:11:06,344 I was gonna opt for avoidance. 226 00:11:06,448 --> 00:11:08,655 [chuckles] Not surprising. 227 00:11:09,655 --> 00:11:10,705 And you? 228 00:11:10,758 --> 00:11:12,241 Focus on the positive. 229 00:11:12,242 --> 00:11:14,723 Your mother's recovering, the kids are healthy, 230 00:11:14,724 --> 00:11:16,275 your career is thriving. 231 00:11:16,379 --> 00:11:18,862 I was referring to us. 232 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:23,827 I intend to focus on my positive memories. 233 00:11:23,931 --> 00:11:26,827 And there were a lot, Ted. 234 00:11:26,931 --> 00:11:28,896 We had an amazing run. 235 00:11:29,896 --> 00:11:31,000 Yes, we did. 236 00:11:32,620 --> 00:11:34,620 I miss those two people. 237 00:11:35,827 --> 00:11:38,689 Yeah, so do I. 238 00:11:40,793 --> 00:11:43,758 Yes, Shonda, about the fundraiser. 239 00:11:43,862 --> 00:11:45,482 Got it. 240 00:11:45,586 --> 00:11:48,482 I am already mapping out some viewpoints. 241 00:11:48,700 --> 00:11:52,654 Look, I just need to carve out some time 242 00:11:52,655 --> 00:11:55,068 this afternoon to see my dad. 243 00:11:55,172 --> 00:11:57,241 It will all get done. 244 00:11:57,344 --> 00:11:58,896 I appreciate you, too. 245 00:12:00,517 --> 00:12:03,241 Ah, I see you have a full docket. 246 00:12:03,344 --> 00:12:06,413 -I will get out of your hair. -Uh, not so fast. 247 00:12:06,517 --> 00:12:08,137 We need to talk about Eva. 248 00:12:08,241 --> 00:12:10,275 Hmm, let's not and say we did. 249 00:12:10,379 --> 00:12:13,620 I thought you were past this ice queen phase. 250 00:12:13,724 --> 00:12:15,724 You let her stay at your birthday party. 251 00:12:15,827 --> 00:12:16,931 Martin, please. 252 00:12:17,034 --> 00:12:19,655 She got a slice of cake, not a peace treaty. 253 00:12:19,758 --> 00:12:22,000 -Listen. -No, you listen. 254 00:12:22,103 --> 00:12:23,517 She is not family. 255 00:12:23,620 --> 00:12:27,551 I gave her cake, but trust? Off the menu. 256 00:12:27,655 --> 00:12:29,689 You can be so damn stubborn. 257 00:12:29,793 --> 00:12:31,482 And you can be such a hypocrite. 258 00:12:31,586 --> 00:12:33,034 The hell I am! 259 00:12:34,034 --> 00:12:35,241 Whoa. 260 00:12:36,241 --> 00:12:39,241 I am so sorry, Kat. 261 00:12:39,344 --> 00:12:41,514 I've just been dealing with a lot right now. 262 00:12:42,517 --> 00:12:45,068 What is going on with you? 263 00:12:45,172 --> 00:12:48,586 It's so rare you're willing to be seen in public with me. 264 00:12:48,689 --> 00:12:51,689 Well, I thought you'd prefer it this way. 265 00:12:51,793 --> 00:12:55,379 After all, you've been making quite the effort lately 266 00:12:55,482 --> 00:12:58,310 to step out of the shadows. 267 00:12:58,413 --> 00:13:00,448 I'm not a vampire, Senator. 268 00:13:00,551 --> 00:13:02,620 Not in a traditional sense. 269 00:13:03,896 --> 00:13:06,931 But I do admire the reinvention. 270 00:13:07,034 --> 00:13:08,758 Dining at the country club, 271 00:13:08,862 --> 00:13:12,000 funding philanthropic causes. 272 00:13:12,103 --> 00:13:15,068 You're practically a pillar of the community now. 273 00:13:15,172 --> 00:13:18,413 So you think that my funding of the clinic 274 00:13:18,517 --> 00:13:21,896 was part of some grand scheme? 275 00:13:22,000 --> 00:13:24,000 -Wasn't it? -No. 276 00:13:24,103 --> 00:13:26,344 Vanessa encouraged it. 277 00:13:26,448 --> 00:13:29,413 She thought of your wife and her illness 278 00:13:29,517 --> 00:13:32,551 and how other families can't afford that level of care. 279 00:13:34,103 --> 00:13:38,206 Forgive me for scheming to do some good. 280 00:13:38,310 --> 00:13:40,413 I didn't realize that generosity 281 00:13:40,517 --> 00:13:43,034 required a Dupree approval. 282 00:13:43,137 --> 00:13:46,379 No one's questioning Vanessa's motives. 283 00:13:46,482 --> 00:13:48,000 Yeah, just mine. 284 00:13:49,758 --> 00:13:51,034 You have a history. 285 00:13:52,620 --> 00:13:53,758 Don't we all? 286 00:13:54,827 --> 00:13:58,413 You promised to steer clear of Martin's campaign. 287 00:13:58,517 --> 00:14:00,137 And I have. 288 00:14:00,241 --> 00:14:04,517 An unsolicited offer of free security? 289 00:14:04,518 --> 00:14:06,447 I didn't intend to put the congressman 290 00:14:06,448 --> 00:14:08,241 in a compromising position. 291 00:14:08,344 --> 00:14:09,793 I just wanted to help. 292 00:14:09,794 --> 00:14:12,274 By triggering an investigation 293 00:14:12,275 --> 00:14:14,724 by the Federal Elections Commission? 294 00:14:14,827 --> 00:14:17,793 They'd see that as an illegal donation, 295 00:14:17,896 --> 00:14:22,000 one that implies a level of influence that you do not have. 296 00:14:23,724 --> 00:14:25,620 So much for good intentions. 297 00:14:27,482 --> 00:14:29,758 I didn't consider the optics. 298 00:14:29,862 --> 00:14:30,931 My apologies. 299 00:14:31,931 --> 00:14:33,758 Thank you. 300 00:14:33,862 --> 00:14:36,241 Does raise an interesting question, though. 301 00:14:36,344 --> 00:14:38,482 That being? 302 00:14:38,586 --> 00:14:41,379 If the FEC considers that a violation... 303 00:14:42,689 --> 00:14:45,379 ...I have to wonder what they'd think of the other 304 00:14:45,482 --> 00:14:48,758 larger favors I've done for Martin over the years. 305 00:14:52,586 --> 00:14:57,000 Now, if the arbitration clause holds, then we can... 306 00:15:01,482 --> 00:15:03,724 You see who's over there? 307 00:15:03,827 --> 00:15:05,482 How serendipitous. 308 00:15:10,241 --> 00:15:12,137 [clears throat] 309 00:15:12,241 --> 00:15:14,827 Bill. Tomas. 310 00:15:14,931 --> 00:15:17,344 Dani. Andre. 311 00:15:17,448 --> 00:15:19,827 Didn't expect to see you two this side of noon. 312 00:15:19,931 --> 00:15:22,241 How goes the search for Lynette Wise? 313 00:15:23,827 --> 00:15:27,275 Oh, well, I'm surprised you even know who she is. 314 00:15:27,379 --> 00:15:29,758 [clears throat] That would be on me. 315 00:15:29,862 --> 00:15:32,206 I reached out to Vanessa McBride. 316 00:15:32,207 --> 00:15:33,585 I thought she might have known 317 00:15:33,586 --> 00:15:35,067 something about Lynette's whereabouts. 318 00:15:35,068 --> 00:15:37,448 From what I hear, she's a real piece of work. 319 00:15:37,551 --> 00:15:39,586 Manipulative little backstabber. 320 00:15:39,689 --> 00:15:42,241 No wonder she and Hayley hit it off instantly. 321 00:15:42,242 --> 00:15:45,274 You don't have to turn every conversation 322 00:15:45,275 --> 00:15:47,310 into a jab at my wife. 323 00:15:47,413 --> 00:15:50,862 Allegedly, Lynette conned a long list of people, 324 00:15:50,965 --> 00:15:53,195 and Hayley just happens to be the latest one. 325 00:15:53,793 --> 00:15:54,862 You didn't tell him? 326 00:15:54,965 --> 00:15:56,482 Tell me what? 327 00:15:56,586 --> 00:16:00,103 I ran into Lynette and Hayley chitchatting 328 00:16:00,206 --> 00:16:01,862 before Hayley was attacked. 329 00:16:01,863 --> 00:16:03,274 They seemed awfully chummy. 330 00:16:03,275 --> 00:16:05,625 Hayley even introduced Lynette as her friend. 331 00:16:06,517 --> 00:16:07,931 Uh... 332 00:16:08,034 --> 00:16:11,551 I mean, well, maybe Hayley was just being polite, you know? 333 00:16:11,552 --> 00:16:14,447 I mean, she and Lynette barely knew each other at that point. 334 00:16:14,448 --> 00:16:16,379 That's not the impression I got. 335 00:16:16,380 --> 00:16:18,826 How do you know Lynette and Hayley don't go way back? 336 00:16:18,827 --> 00:16:21,275 Because I'm the one who introduced them. 337 00:16:22,275 --> 00:16:25,344 Well, I'd sleep better if you knew where this woman is 338 00:16:25,448 --> 00:16:27,078 and what she plans on doing next. 339 00:16:28,517 --> 00:16:30,551 -That's what we're working on. -Good. 340 00:16:30,655 --> 00:16:32,724 Have a nice breakfast. 341 00:16:37,275 --> 00:16:40,448 For the record, I did not mean to tip Dani off. 342 00:16:40,551 --> 00:16:42,275 Don't worry about that. 343 00:16:42,379 --> 00:16:45,551 She's just fiercely protective of her family. 344 00:16:45,655 --> 00:16:48,896 It's one of the many things I was enamored by. 345 00:16:52,664 --> 00:16:55,378 Okay, smothered pork chops, 346 00:16:55,379 --> 00:16:56,930 chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, 347 00:16:56,931 --> 00:16:58,757 and you're over here ordering rabbit food? 348 00:16:58,758 --> 00:17:00,758 Hey, don't disrespect my mean green. 349 00:17:00,862 --> 00:17:03,206 This veggie omelet is packed with nutrients. 350 00:17:03,310 --> 00:17:05,758 I'm with Andre- clean eating is where it's at. 351 00:17:05,862 --> 00:17:07,241 See, your daughter gets it. 352 00:17:07,242 --> 00:17:08,999 Girl, get some cholesterol in you. 353 00:17:09,000 --> 00:17:10,689 You are no longer a model. 354 00:17:10,793 --> 00:17:12,689 -Don't forget you are! -Okay! 355 00:17:12,690 --> 00:17:14,481 You see how these two gang up on me? 356 00:17:14,482 --> 00:17:16,472 Then you and I will stand in solidarity. 357 00:17:16,473 --> 00:17:18,619 You get the biscuits and gravy, I'll get the half-smoke, 358 00:17:18,620 --> 00:17:20,102 -and we'll split it. -My sister! 359 00:17:20,103 --> 00:17:21,896 We might want to get in on that. 360 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:23,862 Yeah, forget the omelet. 361 00:17:23,965 --> 00:17:26,068 [laughter] 362 00:17:26,069 --> 00:17:29,240 TOMAS: Counsel agreed to an extension, 363 00:17:29,241 --> 00:17:32,655 but that still only gives us a couple of days to file. 364 00:17:33,882 --> 00:17:35,964 Right. 365 00:17:35,965 --> 00:17:38,206 [raucous laughter] 366 00:17:38,207 --> 00:17:40,102 Bill? 367 00:17:40,103 --> 00:17:42,034 Yeah, yeah, I'm sorry. 368 00:17:42,137 --> 00:17:44,379 I couldn't hear you over the ruckus. 369 00:17:44,482 --> 00:17:46,896 [indistinct chatter] 370 00:17:46,897 --> 00:17:49,585 I can keep working on this. I'll give you an update later. 371 00:17:49,586 --> 00:17:51,793 Yeah, yeah. Thanks, Tomas. 372 00:17:59,931 --> 00:18:02,965 No matter what else happens between us, 373 00:18:03,068 --> 00:18:06,034 we will always be connected as parents. 374 00:18:06,137 --> 00:18:08,247 That's one thing we've always done right. 375 00:18:08,896 --> 00:18:11,413 It's why I came to see you the other night. 376 00:18:11,517 --> 00:18:12,827 To talk about Martin. 377 00:18:12,931 --> 00:18:15,655 Yeah, you said you were worried about him. 378 00:18:15,758 --> 00:18:17,137 Still am. 379 00:18:17,138 --> 00:18:18,585 He seemed fine at Kat's party. 380 00:18:18,586 --> 00:18:20,931 He was smiling and working the room 381 00:18:21,034 --> 00:18:23,827 like politicians do, and, uh... 382 00:18:23,931 --> 00:18:26,896 But I did notice Smitty wasn't there. 383 00:18:27,000 --> 00:18:29,068 You caught that, too? 384 00:18:29,069 --> 00:18:32,102 They're not having problems again, are they? 385 00:18:32,103 --> 00:18:35,034 Wish I could say for sure, but I have been left out 386 00:18:35,137 --> 00:18:36,689 of the loop before. 387 00:18:36,793 --> 00:18:39,310 [sighs] Look, if you want me to apologize 388 00:18:39,413 --> 00:18:40,758 for the 100th time, I... 389 00:18:40,862 --> 00:18:43,034 I would have preferred that you told me 390 00:18:43,137 --> 00:18:47,862 when it happened- that our son caused someone's death. 391 00:18:48,827 --> 00:18:50,310 Unintentionally. 392 00:18:50,413 --> 00:18:52,965 In defense of himself and his grandfather. 393 00:18:53,068 --> 00:18:55,241 However justified it might have been, 394 00:18:55,344 --> 00:18:57,034 he still took a life, Ted. 395 00:18:57,137 --> 00:19:00,379 Do you have any idea what that does to somebody? 396 00:19:00,482 --> 00:19:02,689 The nightmares, the guilt. 397 00:19:02,793 --> 00:19:04,896 Some people never come back from that. 398 00:19:05,000 --> 00:19:07,724 Hey, I know. If I could switch places 399 00:19:07,827 --> 00:19:10,551 and shoulder that weight, I would in a heartbeat. 400 00:19:10,655 --> 00:19:12,931 But you can't. None of us can. 401 00:19:13,034 --> 00:19:16,482 He is the only one who can make peace with himself about it. 402 00:19:16,586 --> 00:19:18,551 And until he does, 403 00:19:18,655 --> 00:19:23,068 he will be riddled with that guilt every single day. 404 00:19:23,069 --> 00:19:26,412 What do you mean, you're going through a lot? 405 00:19:26,413 --> 00:19:28,758 Is-is there a problem with the campaign? 406 00:19:28,862 --> 00:19:30,103 No. 407 00:19:30,206 --> 00:19:31,931 The campaign's fine. 408 00:19:32,034 --> 00:19:35,620 We're ahead in every local poll at this point. 409 00:19:35,724 --> 00:19:36,827 Then what? 410 00:19:38,275 --> 00:19:41,482 Don't leave me on read here, Martin- what's going on? 411 00:19:43,137 --> 00:19:45,137 It's the hypocrite label. 412 00:19:45,241 --> 00:19:46,551 I guess it struck a nerve. 413 00:19:46,552 --> 00:19:48,274 I've been getting it a lot lately. 414 00:19:48,275 --> 00:19:51,620 -From who? -My own family. 415 00:19:51,724 --> 00:19:54,413 Yesterday, Samantha tore into me and Smitty. 416 00:19:54,517 --> 00:19:56,517 Oh, yeah, I heard about that. 417 00:19:57,517 --> 00:19:59,807 I'm in a group chat with Samantha and Chelsea. 418 00:19:59,896 --> 00:20:03,655 I get way more Richardson-Smith tea than asked for. 419 00:20:03,758 --> 00:20:05,551 Poor you. 420 00:20:05,655 --> 00:20:07,413 [pen clatters] 421 00:20:07,517 --> 00:20:11,448 Uh, Tyrell was caught sneaking out of his room 422 00:20:11,551 --> 00:20:13,068 with his girlfriend. 423 00:20:13,172 --> 00:20:15,275 Samantha said you went soft on him. 424 00:20:15,379 --> 00:20:18,379 No one went soft on Tyrell. He's grounded. 425 00:20:18,380 --> 00:20:20,102 Yeah, after Samantha threw a fit. 426 00:20:20,103 --> 00:20:23,655 And even then, it was nowhere near what she went through. 427 00:20:23,758 --> 00:20:26,517 She was on lockdown for what felt like forever 428 00:20:26,620 --> 00:20:28,482 after that Nathan situation. 429 00:20:28,586 --> 00:20:30,636 So what are you, the punishment police? 430 00:20:31,551 --> 00:20:35,103 I am simply pointing out a double standard. 431 00:20:35,206 --> 00:20:37,103 You raised hell with Samantha, 432 00:20:37,206 --> 00:20:39,724 and me for being a bad influence. 433 00:20:39,827 --> 00:20:41,655 Is it because Tyrell is a boy? 434 00:20:41,758 --> 00:20:43,310 No. 435 00:20:43,413 --> 00:20:45,827 He's a graduating senior, Kat. 436 00:20:47,827 --> 00:20:50,237 In the next few months, he'll be out in the world 437 00:20:50,275 --> 00:20:53,586 doing whatever without any supervision. 438 00:20:53,689 --> 00:20:57,724 So it seems ridiculous to keep treating him like a kid. 439 00:20:58,517 --> 00:21:00,275 Yeah, I guess that makes sense. 440 00:21:00,537 --> 00:21:02,585 Aw. 441 00:21:02,586 --> 00:21:04,103 What? 442 00:21:04,206 --> 00:21:06,827 Our little Tyrell is about to be grown. 443 00:21:07,827 --> 00:21:12,000 You've been toying with us long enough, and I've had it. 444 00:21:12,103 --> 00:21:14,517 Oh, Senator. 445 00:21:14,620 --> 00:21:17,275 You pulled this same mess with my daughter. 446 00:21:18,551 --> 00:21:20,931 Reminding her of what you did for Martin, 447 00:21:21,034 --> 00:21:23,379 waving it over her head like a loaded gun. 448 00:21:23,380 --> 00:21:25,964 Well, that has to be some kind of misunderstanding. 449 00:21:25,965 --> 00:21:29,000 I never intended to upset Nicole. 450 00:21:30,103 --> 00:21:33,862 Now, Senator, everything I've done has been to help Martin 451 00:21:33,965 --> 00:21:36,551 and to make sure he doesn't face any consequences 452 00:21:36,655 --> 00:21:38,095 for what happened that night 453 00:21:38,096 --> 00:21:40,067 when those bastards attacked you both. 454 00:21:40,068 --> 00:21:42,206 So you say. 455 00:21:42,310 --> 00:21:43,758 So I've proven. 456 00:21:44,689 --> 00:21:47,586 I respect the way Martin stepped up to protect you. 457 00:21:47,689 --> 00:21:50,862 And the way you stepped up to protect him. 458 00:21:50,965 --> 00:21:52,206 Calling friends, 459 00:21:52,310 --> 00:21:55,103 moving fast, keeping the family name clean. 460 00:21:56,275 --> 00:22:00,551 And I was happy to help when that call came to me. 461 00:22:02,862 --> 00:22:04,551 You see, that's the problem. 462 00:22:06,586 --> 00:22:10,068 How much you enjoy the position you're in. 463 00:22:10,172 --> 00:22:12,827 The leverage you think you have. 464 00:22:12,931 --> 00:22:16,862 Well, if that's the issue, it'd never be brought up again. 465 00:22:16,965 --> 00:22:21,448 Agreeing to never speak of it doesn't mean it's forgotten. 466 00:22:21,551 --> 00:22:24,965 Or the debt has been forgiven. 467 00:22:25,931 --> 00:22:27,862 True enough. 468 00:22:27,965 --> 00:22:30,448 But I can let sleeping dogs lie. 469 00:22:31,689 --> 00:22:34,103 But, Senator, let's not rewrite history. 470 00:22:36,310 --> 00:22:37,551 Martin owes me. 471 00:22:38,620 --> 00:22:41,655 And one of these days, I am going to collect. 472 00:22:47,241 --> 00:22:51,206 Great, Shonda has added more events to my schedule. 473 00:22:51,310 --> 00:22:52,965 The campaign's a beast. 474 00:22:53,068 --> 00:22:56,862 I can handle both of the parents, if you like. 475 00:22:56,965 --> 00:22:59,827 Thanks, sis, but I made a commitment. 476 00:22:59,931 --> 00:23:02,827 No matter how crazy the campaign gets, 477 00:23:02,931 --> 00:23:04,620 family comes first. 478 00:23:04,724 --> 00:23:07,344 And I was meaning to check on Dad anyway. 479 00:23:07,448 --> 00:23:10,275 Is he still seeing Shanice? 480 00:23:10,379 --> 00:23:13,586 Yep, still going strong. 481 00:23:13,689 --> 00:23:15,413 And how do you feel about that? 482 00:23:15,517 --> 00:23:19,655 Uh... I like Shanice. 483 00:23:19,758 --> 00:23:23,000 She's funny and real. 484 00:23:23,103 --> 00:23:26,103 And she doesn't take any crap from Leslie. 485 00:23:26,206 --> 00:23:28,206 She's no Mom, of course. 486 00:23:29,206 --> 00:23:30,931 No. 487 00:23:31,034 --> 00:23:33,275 He'll never get that lucky again. 488 00:23:33,379 --> 00:23:37,172 So Martin may turn down the opportunity to run for Senate 489 00:23:37,275 --> 00:23:40,689 because he's worried his secret may come out? 490 00:23:40,793 --> 00:23:42,103 That's part of it. 491 00:23:42,206 --> 00:23:45,655 He needs to finish the race he's in now, obviously, 492 00:23:45,758 --> 00:23:47,482 but the chatter is real. 493 00:23:47,483 --> 00:23:50,274 There are major donors hinting that they'll back him, 494 00:23:50,275 --> 00:23:52,275 party leaders applying pressure. 495 00:23:52,379 --> 00:23:55,965 And Martin said that even my father is on board. 496 00:23:56,068 --> 00:23:57,827 Vernon? That's unexpected. 497 00:23:57,931 --> 00:24:00,034 Yeah, I was surprised, too. 498 00:24:00,137 --> 00:24:03,517 Apparently, he thinks this is Martin's destiny. 499 00:24:03,620 --> 00:24:06,586 His chance to fill the seat that Daddy once held. 500 00:24:06,689 --> 00:24:08,758 Hmm. And Smitty? 501 00:24:08,862 --> 00:24:10,912 I assume Martin wouldn't even consider 502 00:24:10,931 --> 00:24:13,701 making a run for Senate unless his husband was on board. 503 00:24:13,793 --> 00:24:16,413 So you'd think, but Martin hasn't said 504 00:24:16,517 --> 00:24:18,627 anything to Smitty until the other night. 505 00:24:19,655 --> 00:24:21,379 I see. 506 00:24:21,482 --> 00:24:22,689 How'd Smitty take it? 507 00:24:22,793 --> 00:24:24,862 Martin said not well. 508 00:24:24,965 --> 00:24:27,655 He's concerned. And with good reason. 509 00:24:27,758 --> 00:24:29,793 Yeah, because of the exposure? 510 00:24:29,896 --> 00:24:33,517 In a Senate race, there is nowhere to hide. 511 00:24:33,620 --> 00:24:36,551 Every part of their life would be under a microscope. 512 00:24:36,655 --> 00:24:38,931 And if Martin's secret became public, 513 00:24:39,034 --> 00:24:41,344 it wouldn't only destroy his career, 514 00:24:41,448 --> 00:24:44,965 it would compromise everyone who was involved in covering it up. 515 00:24:45,068 --> 00:24:47,689 That circle now has Smitty in it. 516 00:24:48,689 --> 00:24:49,793 And you. 517 00:24:50,655 --> 00:24:54,310 Not to mention that our son could end up in prison. 518 00:24:54,413 --> 00:24:57,448 And you're worried about how it's gonna all play out, huh? 519 00:24:57,551 --> 00:25:02,103 I am concerned about Joey Armstrong in particular. 520 00:25:02,206 --> 00:25:04,724 He is volatile and unpredictable. 521 00:25:04,827 --> 00:25:08,448 Call it what it is- he's a snake, but... 522 00:25:08,551 --> 00:25:11,482 he wouldn't take the risk unless he stands to gain from it. 523 00:25:11,586 --> 00:25:13,827 That's what scares me. 524 00:25:13,931 --> 00:25:15,896 Out of all of the people involved, 525 00:25:16,000 --> 00:25:18,517 he's the one who could turn on our son. 526 00:25:19,827 --> 00:25:22,931 What exactly do you think you'll get from my grandson? 527 00:25:24,310 --> 00:25:26,517 That's an excellent question, Senator. 528 00:25:27,620 --> 00:25:30,655 I'm afraid I don't quite have an answer for you yet. 529 00:25:30,758 --> 00:25:34,310 But I do know that I like having 530 00:25:34,413 --> 00:25:37,310 a congressman in my corner. 531 00:25:37,413 --> 00:25:39,896 Much like the way I was there for him. 532 00:25:41,206 --> 00:25:43,655 Three times, in fact, if you're counting. 533 00:25:43,758 --> 00:25:46,689 -I don't need a tally. -Two years before that, 534 00:25:46,690 --> 00:25:49,309 cleaning up from the fallout of that violent night. 535 00:25:49,310 --> 00:25:51,206 And then there was that Kenny fellow 536 00:25:51,310 --> 00:25:53,896 who just wouldn't stay gone. 537 00:25:54,000 --> 00:25:58,448 No one liked your solution to that last matter. 538 00:25:58,551 --> 00:26:00,103 Wires got crossed. 539 00:26:00,206 --> 00:26:02,379 But let's not pretend it didn't work. 540 00:26:03,655 --> 00:26:05,482 Price has to be paid for that. 541 00:26:05,483 --> 00:26:07,688 But I shouldn't have to explain that to you. 542 00:26:07,689 --> 00:26:09,559 You knew the price the moment you set 543 00:26:09,655 --> 00:26:11,482 the whole thing in motion. 544 00:26:11,586 --> 00:26:13,000 You're right. 545 00:26:13,103 --> 00:26:16,827 I set it in motion. 546 00:26:16,931 --> 00:26:21,137 Which means the debt is mine. 547 00:26:22,310 --> 00:26:24,551 -You should be grateful. -[scoffs] 548 00:26:24,655 --> 00:26:29,103 I've got a lot more connections than my grandson. 549 00:26:29,206 --> 00:26:31,448 More influence, more money. 550 00:26:31,551 --> 00:26:33,896 But not a vote in Congress. 551 00:26:35,172 --> 00:26:38,310 Sure, he's just one of 435 right now, 552 00:26:38,413 --> 00:26:41,000 but we both know he has higher aspirations. 553 00:26:42,482 --> 00:26:47,000 Martin would resign before he'd ever be your puppet. 554 00:26:47,103 --> 00:26:49,482 He almost quit once already. 555 00:26:49,586 --> 00:26:52,413 You saw it for yourself at the press conference. 556 00:26:52,517 --> 00:26:54,241 Yeah, he did come close. 557 00:26:55,655 --> 00:26:57,724 Leave my grandson alone. 558 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:02,206 And our family as well. 559 00:27:04,586 --> 00:27:08,172 No more jokes, no more threats, 560 00:27:08,275 --> 00:27:10,413 no more offers of help. 561 00:27:11,724 --> 00:27:14,206 And when you want to cash in your favor... 562 00:27:15,379 --> 00:27:17,103 ...you come to me. 563 00:27:26,391 --> 00:27:30,550 Yeah, it'd be hard for Joey to expose Martin 564 00:27:30,551 --> 00:27:32,034 without outing himself. 565 00:27:32,137 --> 00:27:33,724 You think that'll stop him? 566 00:27:33,827 --> 00:27:36,000 Men like him don't play by the same rules. 567 00:27:36,103 --> 00:27:40,413 Well, I mean, Vernon's weathered more political storms 568 00:27:40,517 --> 00:27:43,206 than most people even see in a career. 569 00:27:43,310 --> 00:27:45,034 I trust his instincts. 570 00:27:45,137 --> 00:27:49,137 If he believes it's acceptable, then maybe it is. 571 00:27:51,517 --> 00:27:52,689 I hope you're right. 572 00:27:53,758 --> 00:27:57,758 But it would be a tragedy if Martin wasted his potential. 573 00:27:57,862 --> 00:28:00,758 He loves serving his community. 574 00:28:00,759 --> 00:28:02,619 And I never want to tell my children 575 00:28:02,620 --> 00:28:04,448 to scale down their ambitions. 576 00:28:05,586 --> 00:28:07,931 I appreciate you coming to me with this. 577 00:28:08,931 --> 00:28:11,965 Our son is going to need his father's support. 578 00:28:13,379 --> 00:28:14,827 So am I. 579 00:28:17,310 --> 00:28:19,931 Talk about squandered potential. 580 00:28:21,241 --> 00:28:23,689 I think about what we had all the time. 581 00:28:23,793 --> 00:28:26,862 From the moment we locked eyes. 582 00:28:29,827 --> 00:28:30,877 Maui. 583 00:28:30,896 --> 00:28:34,413 Mm, that boring medical conference 584 00:28:34,517 --> 00:28:37,275 turned out to be the best night of my life. 585 00:28:38,034 --> 00:28:41,724 Ballroom full of people, and it felt like it was just 586 00:28:41,827 --> 00:28:43,103 us there. 587 00:28:44,275 --> 00:28:46,482 I went outside for some air. 588 00:28:47,448 --> 00:28:49,758 -Turned around. -Mm-hmm. 589 00:28:49,862 --> 00:28:51,103 And there you were. 590 00:28:52,482 --> 00:28:53,793 In the moonlight. 591 00:28:54,965 --> 00:28:58,000 You smiled just once, and I was done. 592 00:28:58,103 --> 00:29:00,000 I didn't even remember my own name. 593 00:29:00,103 --> 00:29:02,413 You recovered quickly. 594 00:29:02,414 --> 00:29:05,343 I don't remember what we talked about. 595 00:29:05,344 --> 00:29:07,862 What didn't we talk about? 596 00:29:07,965 --> 00:29:11,586 Medicine. Family. Dreams. 597 00:29:11,689 --> 00:29:16,758 We spent the whole night sitting in that cabana. 598 00:29:16,862 --> 00:29:20,344 Mm, with the moonlight over the ocean. 599 00:29:21,379 --> 00:29:22,586 It was magic. 600 00:29:24,310 --> 00:29:26,480 Okay, since we're on this honesty streak, 601 00:29:26,482 --> 00:29:29,965 there is something I need to tell you about that night. 602 00:29:31,896 --> 00:29:34,206 Carlton noticed you, too. 603 00:29:34,310 --> 00:29:35,551 I knew that. 604 00:29:35,655 --> 00:29:37,585 He brings that up every chance he gets. 605 00:29:37,655 --> 00:29:39,655 Mm. And, um... 606 00:29:39,656 --> 00:29:42,792 ...he might have been looking for you, and, uh, 607 00:29:42,793 --> 00:29:45,503 once you slipped outside, he asked me where you went, 608 00:29:45,586 --> 00:29:50,034 and I, uh, might have pointed him in the wrong direction. 609 00:29:50,137 --> 00:29:51,551 You didn't. 610 00:29:51,655 --> 00:29:54,620 Hey, I wasn't about to let anyone 611 00:29:54,724 --> 00:29:57,103 stand in the way of what could potentially be. 612 00:29:57,206 --> 00:29:58,586 [sighs] 613 00:29:58,689 --> 00:30:02,344 But now I guess you're wondering, what if? 614 00:30:06,034 --> 00:30:07,784 You look way too awake for someone 615 00:30:07,862 --> 00:30:10,413 who's been lawyering all morning. 616 00:30:10,517 --> 00:30:12,034 Occupational hazard. 617 00:30:12,137 --> 00:30:14,206 -Caffeine's my cocounsel. -Oh. 618 00:30:14,310 --> 00:30:18,551 Well, how about some grub to sub for second chair? 619 00:30:18,655 --> 00:30:21,551 Nah, I just had breakfast with Bill. 620 00:30:21,655 --> 00:30:23,689 [groans] Of course you did. 621 00:30:23,793 --> 00:30:24,896 I skipped breakfast. 622 00:30:25,000 --> 00:30:26,655 Wanted to catch up with Martin 623 00:30:26,758 --> 00:30:29,206 before the campaign swallowed him whole. 624 00:30:29,310 --> 00:30:32,586 We agreed we'd each check on a parent today. 625 00:30:33,586 --> 00:30:34,896 [sighs] 626 00:30:35,000 --> 00:30:38,862 I'm headed to find Mom, but she's ghosting my texts, 627 00:30:38,965 --> 00:30:40,689 which is unlike her. 628 00:30:40,793 --> 00:30:43,448 Today's not most days. 629 00:30:43,551 --> 00:30:44,793 True. 630 00:30:46,827 --> 00:30:50,448 So, um, how was breakfast? 631 00:30:50,551 --> 00:30:54,344 Did Bill agree to the plan to reach out to Lynette's victims? 632 00:30:55,206 --> 00:30:57,482 Yeah, he thought it was a good plan. 633 00:30:57,483 --> 00:30:59,447 It was the one thing I got him to weigh in on 634 00:30:59,448 --> 00:31:02,344 before he got distracted. 635 00:31:02,345 --> 00:31:04,619 Don't tell me another pretty thing caught his eye 636 00:31:04,620 --> 00:31:06,758 and he's thinking of replacing Hayley. 637 00:31:06,862 --> 00:31:09,689 Only if that pretty thing is your aunt. 638 00:31:09,793 --> 00:31:11,482 No! 639 00:31:11,483 --> 00:31:13,757 Well, as much as I would hate to ruin the party, 640 00:31:13,758 --> 00:31:15,758 I've got a date with my trainer. 641 00:31:19,206 --> 00:31:20,344 -Ladies. -Bye. 642 00:31:23,000 --> 00:31:25,137 This was fun. We should do this more often. 643 00:31:25,241 --> 00:31:27,137 Did you put her up to this? 644 00:31:27,241 --> 00:31:28,689 No. 645 00:31:28,793 --> 00:31:30,723 Naomi told me about your movie night, 646 00:31:30,724 --> 00:31:32,586 and I got a little jealous. 647 00:31:32,587 --> 00:31:34,516 It's hard fitting in that kind of time 648 00:31:34,517 --> 00:31:36,619 now that we're both juggling relationships. 649 00:31:36,620 --> 00:31:39,000 But I want to make more of an effort. 650 00:31:39,103 --> 00:31:41,241 -Me, too, honey. -BILL: Ladies? 651 00:31:42,413 --> 00:31:43,517 You mind if I join you? 652 00:31:43,620 --> 00:31:45,610 -Mm! Perfect timing, Dad. -BILL: Yeah? 653 00:31:45,611 --> 00:31:47,619 I actually wanted to ask you some questions 654 00:31:47,620 --> 00:31:49,586 regarding Madison's lawsuit. 655 00:31:49,689 --> 00:31:51,689 BILL: All right. Of course. 656 00:31:51,690 --> 00:31:53,136 -What were they? -NAOMI: Oh, no. 657 00:31:53,137 --> 00:31:54,792 No, I don't want to bore Mom and Chels. 658 00:31:54,793 --> 00:31:57,000 Let's... let's go back over there. 659 00:32:06,586 --> 00:32:08,758 [Bill sighs] 660 00:32:11,758 --> 00:32:13,198 You don't have any questions. 661 00:32:14,379 --> 00:32:15,724 I concede. 662 00:32:15,827 --> 00:32:17,689 I had a feeling. 663 00:32:17,690 --> 00:32:20,481 Mom's just missing Chelsea lately, 664 00:32:20,482 --> 00:32:24,137 and I wanted to give them some one-on-one time. 665 00:32:24,241 --> 00:32:26,517 Oh, that included Andre? 666 00:32:27,965 --> 00:32:29,517 He's her husband. 667 00:32:29,518 --> 00:32:30,964 Spending time with the family 668 00:32:30,965 --> 00:32:32,715 is part of his job description now. 669 00:32:32,758 --> 00:32:34,896 Let her have this. 670 00:32:34,897 --> 00:32:36,654 She's been feeling nostalgic lately, 671 00:32:36,655 --> 00:32:38,205 talking about us when we were kids. 672 00:32:38,206 --> 00:32:39,793 You know, the good old days. 673 00:32:39,896 --> 00:32:42,137 Yeah, I can relate. 674 00:32:42,138 --> 00:32:44,205 I told her if she felt that strongly about it, 675 00:32:44,206 --> 00:32:45,965 she should just have more kids. 676 00:32:47,310 --> 00:32:48,448 You said what? 677 00:32:53,689 --> 00:32:55,413 -Work? -Yep. 678 00:32:55,414 --> 00:32:57,688 Keegan just emailed me the list of bank customers 679 00:32:57,689 --> 00:32:59,758 whose accounts got drained by Lynette. 680 00:33:01,448 --> 00:33:03,827 Oh, so these are the victims? 681 00:33:03,931 --> 00:33:08,137 We're hoping somebody on this list crossed paths with Lynette 682 00:33:08,241 --> 00:33:11,000 or maybe even knows where she disappeared to. 683 00:33:12,379 --> 00:33:13,586 Oh, my God. 684 00:33:13,689 --> 00:33:15,000 What? 685 00:33:17,000 --> 00:33:18,448 I know that woman. 686 00:33:19,965 --> 00:33:23,344 When Tatum schedules her first runway show, text me. 687 00:33:23,448 --> 00:33:24,931 I'm clearing my schedule. 688 00:33:25,034 --> 00:33:27,384 -You don't have to do that. -Oh, I absolutely do. 689 00:33:27,413 --> 00:33:29,896 We are sticking to our preshow ritual facials. 690 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:32,137 I want to be front row cheering you on. 691 00:33:32,241 --> 00:33:34,448 That would mean the world to me. 692 00:33:34,449 --> 00:33:39,447 So it's fine for you and Hayley to have more kids, but not Mom? 693 00:33:39,448 --> 00:33:40,895 We changed our minds about that. 694 00:33:40,896 --> 00:33:42,310 -Really? -Yeah. 695 00:33:42,413 --> 00:33:43,586 Whose decision? 696 00:33:43,689 --> 00:33:45,000 It was mutual. 697 00:33:45,103 --> 00:33:46,206 And for the record, 698 00:33:46,310 --> 00:33:48,655 your mother is free to do whatever she wants. 699 00:33:48,758 --> 00:33:50,172 I just want her to be happy. 700 00:33:50,275 --> 00:33:52,862 She is- with Andre. 701 00:33:52,965 --> 00:33:55,206 And clearly that gets under your skin. 702 00:33:55,310 --> 00:33:58,206 But that's not her problem. It's yours. 703 00:34:00,977 --> 00:34:05,240 Hey, I didn't expect to see you again so soon. 704 00:34:05,241 --> 00:34:06,551 -What's up? -Back at you. 705 00:34:06,655 --> 00:34:07,965 Yeah. 706 00:34:08,068 --> 00:34:10,758 Hey, it was good to see you at Kat's birthday party. 707 00:34:10,759 --> 00:34:13,136 Hopefully, that means she's starting to mellow out 708 00:34:13,137 --> 00:34:14,964 where her half-sister's concerned. 709 00:34:14,965 --> 00:34:17,689 You know, you're an optimist, okay? 710 00:34:17,793 --> 00:34:20,310 I'm learning to stop hoping for that. 711 00:34:20,413 --> 00:34:23,303 And honestly, on some days, I see where she's coming from. 712 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:25,931 On days like this, you mean? 713 00:34:26,034 --> 00:34:29,206 Exactly one year after your mom's epic mic drop moment? 714 00:34:30,241 --> 00:34:31,965 Look, I'm with my dad every day, 715 00:34:32,068 --> 00:34:35,310 and he hides it well, but I know he's still hurting. 716 00:34:35,311 --> 00:34:37,412 And I'm not exactly in touch with Nicole, 717 00:34:37,413 --> 00:34:41,103 but from what I hear, she's seeing Carlton and someone else. 718 00:34:41,206 --> 00:34:43,551 Eh, isn't it good? 719 00:34:43,655 --> 00:34:45,206 She's moving on. 720 00:34:45,310 --> 00:34:47,586 Or is she just done giving her heart away 721 00:34:47,689 --> 00:34:49,517 to anyone else ever again? 722 00:34:51,068 --> 00:34:54,068 I don't know, it didn't have to end up like this. 723 00:34:54,172 --> 00:34:55,965 It's just sad, you know? 724 00:34:56,068 --> 00:34:58,551 So that is why you kept me away from everyone 725 00:34:58,655 --> 00:34:59,965 that night in Maui. 726 00:35:00,068 --> 00:35:02,103 'Cause you didn't want me to know 727 00:35:02,206 --> 00:35:04,448 that Carlton was interested, too. 728 00:35:04,551 --> 00:35:08,275 It was a rotten thing to do. 729 00:35:08,276 --> 00:35:11,481 He's probably always wondered how things might have turned out 730 00:35:11,482 --> 00:35:13,482 if he was the one to catch up to you. 731 00:35:13,586 --> 00:35:16,586 And now you think I'm wondering the same thing? 732 00:35:16,689 --> 00:35:18,310 Aren't you? 733 00:35:20,551 --> 00:35:23,344 I have no regrets about that night. 734 00:35:23,448 --> 00:35:24,793 How could I? 735 00:35:24,896 --> 00:35:26,896 We got Martin and Kat out of it. 736 00:35:27,000 --> 00:35:29,758 We have a lot to be grateful for. 737 00:35:31,448 --> 00:35:33,724 We've come a long way in a year. 738 00:35:34,758 --> 00:35:37,413 Yeah, another year from now, who knows? 739 00:35:38,827 --> 00:35:41,000 Happy non-anniversary. 740 00:35:54,811 --> 00:35:57,999 NAOMI: Someone is watching Ashley. 741 00:35:58,000 --> 00:35:59,067 They sent a photo of her 742 00:35:59,068 --> 00:36:01,103 -to Grayson as a warning. -Wait, what? 743 00:36:01,104 --> 00:36:02,723 Sorry to interrupt, Ms. Anderson, 744 00:36:02,724 --> 00:36:04,241 but we are huge fans. 745 00:36:04,344 --> 00:36:05,965 Mm. 746 00:36:05,966 --> 00:36:07,619 Girl, I think I gotta switch up my order. 747 00:36:07,620 --> 00:36:09,896 Is my wife accusing me of being a spy? 748 00:36:09,897 --> 00:36:11,447 DANI: Just know I'm onto you. 749 00:36:11,448 --> 00:36:13,033 You could be packing a major secret. 750 00:36:13,034 --> 00:36:14,896 Take one more step and I arrest you. 751 00:36:15,000 --> 00:36:17,172 You're the only woman that I want to be with. 752 00:36:17,275 --> 00:36:19,379 Then why does our bed feel so crowded? 753 00:36:19,482 --> 00:36:21,206 I have a better idea. 754 00:36:28,482 --> 00:36:31,379 Captioning sponsored by CBS 755 00:36:31,482 --> 00:36:34,482 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org 756 00:36:34,532 --> 00:36:39,082 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0