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[DIGITAL BUZZING]

[METAL CLANGING]

[METAL CLANGING]

[RUNNING FOOTSTEPS]

[RUNNING FOOTSTEPS]

Nah.

Nah.

[DOOR CLICKS]

[DOOR CLICKS]

BRENNAN: Hey, Neil.Hey, what'’s up, bro?

BRENNAN: Hey, Neil.Hey, what'’s up, bro?

Hey, guys.

Hey, guys.

[DIGITAL BUZZING]

Sorry we'’re late, man.

NEIL: Everything okay?

NEIL: Everything okay?

Everything except for the line at the Java Hut.

Everything except for the line at the Java Hut.

That'’s my fault. I don'’t get a double latte before noon,

That'’s my fault. I don'’t get a double latte before noon,

I'’m toast the rest of the day.

I'’m toast the rest of the day.

Never been a problem for me.

Never been a problem for me.

Yeah, not with your new mutancy. Hey, how much sleep

Yeah, not with your new mutancy. Hey, how much sleep

do you need, anyway?About half an hour, mostly.

do you need, anyway?About half an hour, mostly.

I'’d save 50 bucks a week on coffee alone if I had your mutant powers.

I'’d save 50 bucks a week on coffee alone if I had your mutant powers.

Only problem is finding stuff to do to fill the time.

Only problem is finding stuff to do to fill the time.

Sure does help driving cross country.

Sure does help driving cross country.

That makes you the perfect courier

That makes you the perfect courier

for the new mutant underground.Still means I got to

for the new mutant underground.Still means I got to

watch a lot of people snooze while I'’m wide awake.

watch a lot of people snooze while I'’m wide awake.

The cyto-filter Adam requested

The cyto-filter Adam requested

from Doc Hollis is over there.

from Doc Hollis is over there.

And this goes back with you to Dr. Hollis.

And this goes back with you to Dr. Hollis.

It'’s Adam's new prototype for a genetic sequencer.

It'’s Adam's new prototype for a genetic sequencer.

If Dr. Hollis can replicate the technology

If Dr. Hollis can replicate the technology

we can stick '’em in safe houses across the country.

we can stick '’em in safe houses across the country.

Help restore the DNA of ailing New Mutants.

Help restore the DNA of ailing New Mutants.

Not to worry. You can tell Adam it'’ll ride up front with me.

Not to worry. You can tell Adam it'’ll ride up front with me.

Great.Wanna give me a hand over here?

Great.Wanna give me a hand over here?

Adam'’s gear is on the bottom.

Adam'’s gear is on the bottom.

Yeah, I'’ll be right there.

Yeah, I'’ll be right there.

Yeah.

Yeah.

What the hell?

What the hell?

Hey, guys, where'’d it go?

Hey, guys, where'’d it go?

[CRASH]

[CRASH]

[INTENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[INTENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[RUNNING FOOTSTEPS]

[RUNNING FOOTSTEPS]

[DOOR SHUTS]Ah! Forget it.

[DOOR SHUTS]Ah! Forget it.

I thought I heard someone in here before you guys came in.

I thought I heard someone in here before you guys came in.

Yeah, well, whoever or whatever it is, is long gone.

Yeah, well, whoever or whatever it is, is long gone.

Who'’s gonna tell Adam?

Who'’s gonna tell Adam?

BOTH: He is.

BOTH: He is.

[THEME MUSIC PLAYING]

[THEME MUSIC PLAYING]

ADAM: I knew the minute word about the sequencer got out there

ADAM: I knew the minute word about the sequencer got out there

that something like this might happen.

that something like this might happen.

So, I installed a built-in tracking device

So, I installed a built-in tracking device

in the control panels, so that the minute it gets activated

in the control panels, so that the minute it gets activated

it can be tracked.

it can be tracked.

Right in the heart of Genomex I'’ll bet.

Right in the heart of Genomex I'’ll bet.

Not necessarily,

Not necessarily,

It'’s not really of any use to Eckhart or the GSA

It'’s not really of any use to Eckhart or the GSA

but for, any new mutant whose DNA is mutating

but for, any new mutant whose DNA is mutating

out of control it could really

out of control it could really

be useful.You know, I have to say,

be useful.You know, I have to say,

you seem to be taking this very calmly.

you seem to be taking this very calmly.

I don'’t see how anger is gonna bring it back.

I don'’t see how anger is gonna bring it back.

But we'’re talking about a one-of-a-kind prototype

But we'’re talking about a one-of-a-kind prototype

you spent a year of your

you spent a year of your

life working on.

life working on.

I just figured you'’d be a little more upset about it.

I just figured you'’d be a little more upset about it.

Well, you seem upset enough for both of us.

Well, you seem upset enough for both of us.

Look, there are very few mutants

Look, there are very few mutants

with this stealth gift out there, right?

with this stealth gift out there, right?

So, if one of them is desperate enough

So, if one of them is desperate enough

to steal it, then they probably really need our help.

to steal it, then they probably really need our help.

You keep saying stealth instead of invisible.

You keep saying stealth instead of invisible.

Yeah, '’cause they're not like H. G. Wells'’ invisible man.

Yeah, '’cause they're not like H. G. Wells'’ invisible man.

They emit an aura,

They emit an aura,

that serves as a kind of light-reflecting shield, and then they

that serves as a kind of light-reflecting shield, and then they

remain invisible within this shield.

remain invisible within this shield.

The problem is that if this aura

The problem is that if this aura

starts to break down, it can be,

starts to break down, it can be,

extremely debilitating.

extremely debilitating.

Why don'’t you and Shalimar go over to the safe house

Why don'’t you and Shalimar go over to the safe house

and see what you can find out for me.

and see what you can find out for me.

Okay, but...Okay? Thanks.

Okay, but...Okay? Thanks.

[SIGHING] Okay,

[SIGHING] Okay,

Ah, the informant, Alden Berkley.

Ah, the informant, Alden Berkley.

It'’s Aldus.

It'’s Aldus.

Come on, man, I'’ve been feeding you

Come on, man, I'’ve been feeding you

tons of dope on these mutants for a while now.

tons of dope on these mutants for a while now.

You'’ve been well-compensated for it, I might add.

You'’ve been well-compensated for it, I might add.

What do you want now?

What do you want now?

I'’m sick of being on the outside looking in.

I'’m sick of being on the outside looking in.

Seems to me I deserve a steady gig.

Seems to me I deserve a steady gig.

You expect me to provide this,

You expect me to provide this,

steady gig?

steady gig?

Well. I'’ve, uh,

Well. I'’ve, uh,

I'’ve got information on the disappearance of a valuable

I'’ve got information on the disappearance of a valuable

piece of Mutant X hardware.

piece of Mutant X hardware.

Mild interest, at best.

Mild interest, at best.

Ripped off from Mutant X by an invisible thief.

Ripped off from Mutant X by an invisible thief.

Invisible?

Invisible?

According to my sources, this thief has stealth abilities.

According to my sources, this thief has stealth abilities.

And where is this stealth mutant, now?

And where is this stealth mutant, now?

That I couldn'’t tell you.

That I couldn'’t tell you.

But, man, you give me a shot and I'’ll find out.

But, man, you give me a shot and I'’ll find out.

Your information has always been dependable, Mr. Berkley.

Your information has always been dependable, Mr. Berkley.

Talk to Mr. Kelland in personnel about getting you outfitted.

Talk to Mr. Kelland in personnel about getting you outfitted.

Thanks.

Thanks.

Is it just me, or is Adam

Is it just me, or is Adam

acting a little weird about all this?

acting a little weird about all this?

What do you mean?I don'’t know.

What do you mean?I don'’t know.

Wouldn'’t you expect him to be

Wouldn'’t you expect him to be

really pissed off that the sequencer was stolen?

really pissed off that the sequencer was stolen?

Yeah, but he wasn'’t really angry, was he?

Yeah, but he wasn'’t really angry, was he?

More like he was excited about

More like he was excited about

the thought of an invisible thief.

the thought of an invisible thief.

He didn'’t come right out and say it

He didn'’t come right out and say it

but I think he kind of knows who did this.

but I think he kind of knows who did this.

A stealth mutant who'’s got some history with him.

A stealth mutant who'’s got some history with him.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

What have you got?

What have you got?

Blood.

Blood.

Not much.

Not much.

Enough to run a DNA test.

Enough to run a DNA test.

I'’d say there's no doubt about it. This blood sample

I'’d say there'€™t you come to see me?

is definitely a new mutant and,

is definitely a new mutant and,

thanks to you, now I know it'’s a woman.

thanks to you, now I know it'’s a woman.

But beyond that, I am clueless.

But beyond that, I am clueless.

No idea who it could be.

No idea who it could be.

Why?

Why?

I figured you'’d be able to get a precise DNA signature

I figured you'’d be able to get a precise DNA signature

and match it against the database.

and match it against the database.

Ordinarily, yeah, but this DNA'’s so deteriorated

Ordinarily, yeah, but this DNA'’s so deteriorated

that I can barely identify it as human.

that I can barely identify it as human.

I guess I know why our thief was so desperate

I guess I know why our thief was so desperate

to get her hands on the sequencer.

to get her hands on the sequencer.

Exactly. However, using the sequencer,

Exactly. However, using the sequencer,

on DNA this deteriorated is like using a...

on DNA this deteriorated is like using a...

band-aid on a broken neck.

band-aid on a broken neck.

[SYSTEM BEEPING]

[SYSTEM BEEPING]

Adam?Yeah?

Adam?Yeah?

We got a hit.

We got a hit.

You got a location?

You got a location?

And a new record for the Sanctuary dash.

And a new record for the Sanctuary dash.

It'’s a house, it'’s at uh,

It'’s a house, it'’s at uh,

2459 sixth street, just off Fairwood.

2459 sixth street, just off Fairwood.

JESSE: Adam, we should'’ve gone with you.

JESSE: Adam, we should'’ve gone with you.

Not this time. This is something I have to do alone.

Not this time. This is something I have to do alone.

You sure?

You sure?

You guys stay put. I got it covered.

You guys stay put. I got it covered.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

Danielle?

Danielle?

[LAUGHS] It was the wind that did me in.

[LAUGHS] It was the wind that did me in.

Oh. [MOANS] Twice.Mm.

Oh. [MOANS] Twice.Mm.

And it blew the leaves that revealed your arm, and it carried your

And it blew the leaves that revealed your arm, and it carried your

fragrance to me.Mm.

fragrance to me.Mm.

You always knew how to touch me, Adam.

You always knew how to touch me, Adam.

So, why'’d you steal this?

So, why'’d you steal this?

I heard it could help me.

I heard it could help me.

All right, come with me.

All right, come with me.

Gotta go.No, no, wait.

Gotta go.No, no, wait.

Meet me tonight. You know exactly where.

Meet me tonight. You know exactly where.

ALDUS: Go get her.

ALDUS: Go get her.

[GRUNTS]

[GRUNTS]

[GROANS]

[GROANS]

[SCREAMS IN PAIN]

[SCREAMS IN PAIN]

[GROANS]

[GROANS]

How did it go?It didn'’t.

How did it go?It didn'’t.

Hey, did you find the sequencer?No.

Hey, did you find the sequencer?No.

I'’ve been trying to reach you.Turned off my com-link.

I'’ve been trying to reach you.Turned off my com-link.

Is everything okay?

Is everything okay?

I got my ass kicked.

I got my ass kicked.

[SIGHING GRIMLY]

[SIGHING GRIMLY]

I'’m gonna uh...Yeah.

I'’m gonna uh...Yeah.

I'’ll uh, help you with that.

I'’ll uh, help you with that.

[BEEPING]

[BEEPING]

What are you looking at?

What are you looking at?

[SIGHS] It'’s the DNA from that blood sample.

[SIGHS] It'’s the DNA from that blood sample.

The chromosomes look splintered.

The chromosomes look splintered.

Yeah.

Yeah.

This woman that stole the sequencer,

This woman that stole the sequencer,

she wasn'’t just a child of Genomex.

she wasn'’t just a child of Genomex.

She meant a lot to you, huh?

She meant a lot to you, huh?

Are you scanning me?

Are you scanning me?

There'’s no need.

There'’s no need.

You'’re an open book.

You'’re an open book.

[SCOFFS] Yeah.

[SCOFFS] Yeah.

Her name was Danielle Hartman.

Her name was Danielle Hartman.

Met her, uh, 16 years ago at Genomex.

Met her, uh, 16 years ago at Genomex.

She was still struggling with her...

She was still struggling with her...

gift.

gift.

I fell in love with her.

I fell in love with her.

So what happened?

So what happened?

[WHISPERS] I don'’t know.

[WHISPERS] I don'’t know.

I think she knew her lifespan was going to be,

I think she knew her lifespan was going to be,

limited, I... guess she just didn'’t want to get tied down.

limited, I... guess she just didn'’t want to get tied down.

You guess?

You guess?

You never talked about it?

You never talked about it?

No, never had the chance.

No, never had the chance.

She just...

She just...

disappeared.

disappeared.

[BEEPS]

[BEEPS]

I thought I made myself clear.

I thought I made myself clear.

The device is of secondary interest to me.

The device is of secondary interest to me.

You want the stealth mutant, right?

You want the stealth mutant, right?

So, this is phase one.

So, this is phase one.

And when can I expect phase two?

And when can I expect phase two?

She slipped by us, but we'’ll get her.

She slipped by us, but we'’ll get her.

A woman?

A woman?

Yeah, named Danielle Hartman.

Yeah, named Danielle Hartman.

[INTENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[INTENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

You failed to detect her presence

You failed to detect her presence

even equipped with infrared goggles?

even equipped with infrared goggles?

We didn'’t have goggles that time.

We didn'’t have goggles that time.

I think it'’s time to reassign this case

I think it'’s time to reassign this case

to a more experienced squad leader.

to a more experienced squad leader.

You need somebody as connected as me on your team.

You need somebody as connected as me on your team.

It appears to me your connections only get you so far.

It appears to me your connections only get you so far.

After that, competence, or lack of it, comes into play.

After that, competence, or lack of it, comes into play.

Just...

Just...

Please, Mr. Eckhart, just give me a shot

Please, Mr. Eckhart, just give me a shot

I'’ll bring her in.

I'’ll bring her in.

You'’re aware of the consequences if you don'’t?

You'’re aware of the consequences if you don'’t?

I hear it all out on the street.

I hear it all out on the street.

Just don'’t harm her in any way.

Just don'’t harm her in any way.

Am I clear,

Am I clear,

Mr. Berkley?

Mr. Berkley?

As a bell.

As a bell.

[SOFT PIANO MUSIC PLAYING]

[SOFT PIANO MUSIC PLAYING]

Hey.Hey.

Hey.Hey.

I knew you'’d remember.

I knew you'’d remember.

I wasn'’t sure you'’d show up.

I wasn'’t sure you'’d show up.

I wasn'’t all that sure myself.

I wasn'’t all that sure myself.

So, have I changed as much as this place has?

So, have I changed as much as this place has?

You haven'’t changed a bit.

You haven'’t changed a bit.

That'’s my line.[LAUGHS]

That'’s my line.[LAUGHS]

But then, we'’d both be lying.

But then, we'’d both be lying.

Cheers.Cheers.

Cheers.Cheers.

You'’re still very beautiful.Hmm.

You'’re still very beautiful.Hmm.

So, what'’s happening?

So, what'’s happening?

Exactly as you predicted.

Exactly as you predicted.

So why haven'ân="AmazonDefaultRegion" style="AmazonDefaultStyle">Sorry we'’re late, man.

So why haven'’t you come to see me?

The way I left.

The way I left.

I thought you'’d hate me.

I thought you'’d hate me.

I did.

I did.

For a while.

For a while.

So, why'’d you just leave like that?

So, why'’d you just leave like that?

After what Mason told me, I,

After what Mason told me, I,

didn'’t have much choice.

didn'’t have much choice.

What'’d he tell you?

What'’d he tell you?

That Genomex was everything to you.

That Genomex was everything to you.

If I stayed, I'’d spend my life as your lab experiment.

If I stayed, I'’d spend my life as your lab experiment.

And you believed him?

And you believed him?

You didn'’t see that was his jealousy talking?

You didn'’t see that was his jealousy talking?

I trusted Mason.

I trusted Mason.

And so did you.

And so did you.

Once upon a time.

Once upon a time.

I knew you'’d never accept the inevitable.

I knew you'’d never accept the inevitable.

I wanted to enjoy the time I had.

I wanted to enjoy the time I had.

Not, pine away, for some miracle cure that wasn'’t going to happen.

Not, pine away, for some miracle cure that wasn'’t going to happen.

Yeah.

Yeah.

So you made a decision for both of us.

So you made a decision for both of us.

[SOMBER INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING]

[SOMBER INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING]

Danielle?[EXHALES IN EXHAUSTION]

Danielle?[EXHALES IN EXHAUSTION]

You okay?

You okay?

I'’m uh, beginning to lose control.

I'’m uh, beginning to lose control.

You know, I'’m not comfortable with this.

You know, I'’m not comfortable with this.

What?

What?

I mean, if Adam finds out, we'’ll just, you know

I mean, if Adam finds out, we'’ll just, you know

tell him that we were looking for,

tell him that we were looking for,

evidence.

evidence.

Yeah, well, let'’s hope Adam doesn'’t find out.

Yeah, well, let'’s hope Adam doesn'’t find out.

Okay, okay.

Okay, okay.

[DOOR CLICKS]

[DOOR CLICKS]

This is breaking and entering, you know.

This is breaking and entering, you know.

[SIGHS] It'’s all for a good cause.

[SIGHS] It'’s all for a good cause.

Snooping into Adam'’s private life?

Snooping into Adam'’s private life?

Look, he hasn'’t seen or heard

Look, he hasn'’t seen or heard

from this woman in 16 years.

from this woman in 16 years.

We don'’t know what she'’s after.Ah, right, right.

We don'’t know what she'’s after.Ah, right, right.

So, we'’re doing this for his protection.

So, we'’re doing this for his protection.

Yes.

Yes.

Okay.

Okay.

What'’s that?

What'’s that?

Catherine,

Catherine,

having dinner with an old friend. Back before you know it.

having dinner with an old friend. Back before you know it.

Who do you think Catherine is?

Who do you think Catherine is?

[DOOR CLICKS]I think we'’re about to find out.

[DOOR CLICKS]I think we'’re about to find out.

Mom?

Mom?

[CREAKING]

[CREAKING]

Who'’s there?

Who'’s there?

[GASPS]

[GASPS]

Who the hell are you?

Who the hell are you?

We'’re...

We'’re...

Friends of your mother.

Friends of your mother.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Cut the crap. We just moved here.

Cut the crap. We just moved here.

My mom doesn'’t have any friends.

My mom doesn'’t have any friends.

We'’re New Mutants, like you.

We'’re New Mutants, like you.

And your mother.

And your mother.

Has your mom ever talked about a guy named Adam?

Has your mom ever talked about a guy named Adam?

You know Adam?

You know Adam?

I think the GSA'’s back.

I think the GSA'’s back.

We better get out of here.

We better get out of here.

I can go stealth.That'’s not gonna help you.

I can go stealth.That'’s not gonna help you.

[LOCK CLICKS]

[LOCK CLICKS]

You'’re gonna jump?

You'’re gonna jump?

Yeah, and so are you.

Yeah, and so are you.

I want you to come back to the Sanctuary.

I want you to come back to the Sanctuary.

I wanna run some new tests.

I wanna run some new tests.

Adam, don'’t play with me.

Adam, don'’t play with me.

It'’s too late for that.

It'’s too late for that.

What about ephenol?

What about ephenol?

Ephenol. No.

Ephenol. No.

Does more damage than good.

Does more damage than good.

Mason thought it had a lot of promise.

Mason thought it had a lot of promise.

Mason doesn'’t know.

Mason doesn'’t know.

Ephenol has never been successfully administered.

Ephenol has never been successfully administered.

But it'’s proven to halt DNA mutation.

But it'’s proven to halt DNA mutation.

Yeah, it'’s also been proven to have serious side effects.Fine.

Yeah, it'’s also been proven to have serious side effects.Fine.

But the right dosage on the right subject.

But the right dosage on the right subject.

Danielle, it'’s too risky.

Danielle, it'’s too risky.

I'’m willing to take

I'’m willing to take

the risk.All right,

the risk.All right,

There'’s gotta be another way.

There'’s gotta be another way.

I don'’t have time to find another way.

I don'’t have time to find another way.

I'’ve got to do this, for Catherine.

I'’ve got to do this, for Catherine.

Catherine?

Catherine?

My daughter.

My daughter.

How old is she?

How old is she?

She just turned 15.

She just turned 15.

I passed my mutancy on to her.

I passed my mutancy on to her.

I don'’t want her to go through this.

I don'’t want her to go through this.

[STIFLED BREATHING]

[STIFLED BREATHING]

Danielle, no.

Danielle, no.

I can'’t stop it, Adam.

I can'’t stop it, Adam.

I'’ll take you back to Sanctuary.

I'’ll take you back to Sanctuary.

You'’re using the ephenol?Yeah.

You'’re using the ephenol?Yeah.

Just half the recommended dosage.

Just half the recommended dosage.

Maybe it'’ll buy us a little time.

Maybe it'’ll buy us a little time.

See, the real problems with ephenol,

See, the real problems with ephenol,

are the wild card side effects it has on DNA.

are the wild card side effects it has on DNA.

So, we need to monitor this thing very closely.

So, we need to monitor this thing very closely.

Otherwise, we'’re not gonna know the...

Otherwise, we'’re not gonna know the...

impact that the drug has on her strand

impact that the drug has on her strand

until it'’s almost too late to do anything about it.

until it'’s almost too late to do anything about it.

Right, good.

Right, good.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

It seems to be working.

It seems to be working.

Like I said, we need to monitor her system really closely.

Like I said, we need to monitor her system really closely.

This really sucks.

This really sucks.

What'’s this place supposed to be?

What'’s this place supposed to be?

Well, we call it Sanctuary.

Well, we call it Sanctuary.

You ever hear of Mutant X?

You ever hear of Mutant X?

Come on, you two?

Come on, you two?

And Adam?

And Adam?

You'’re looking at the Mutant X secret headquarters.

You'’re looking at the Mutant X secret headquarters.

[GRUNTS] Ah, and now that I'’m here,

[GRUNTS] Ah, and now that I'’m here,

three-fifths of the Mutant X team.

three-fifths of the Mutant X team.

Brennan, this is Catherine, Danielle'’s daughter.

Brennan, this is Catherine, Danielle'’s daughter.

Hi.Where'’s my mother?

Hi.Where'’s my mother?

Mm...

Mm...

What happened?

What happened?

She'’s here...I wanna see her.

She'’s here...I wanna see her.

Now.

Now.

Adam thinks it'’s better she doesn'’t have visitors right now.

Adam thinks it'’s better she doesn'’t have visitors right now.

Is she getting worse?

Is she getting worse?

no doubt about it. This blood sample

It'’s okay.

Adam'’s treating her now.

Adam'’s treating her now.

Catherine.

Catherine.

[SIGHS] Been here before.

[SIGHS] Been here before.

Hey.

Hey.

Hey.

Hey.

Mm.Not now.

Mm.Not now.

Lie back.

Lie back.

You need to rest.

You need to rest.

So, you tried the ephenol.

So, you tried the ephenol.

Just half a dose.

Just half a dose.

Welcome back.

Welcome back.

You okay?

You okay?

I'’ll be fine.

I'’ll be fine.

How did you get here?

How did you get here?

We brought her in.

We brought her in.

ADAM: Thanks.

ADAM: Thanks.

These guys are Mutant X.

These guys are Mutant X.

There'’s someone I want you to meet.

There'’s someone I want you to meet.

You'’re Adam?

You'’re Adam?

Hello, Catherine.

Hello, Catherine.

My mom'’s told me all about you.

My mom'’s told me all about you.

Come on, man, we staked out her place

Come on, man, we staked out her place

in case she comes back.

in case she comes back.

Clock is ticking, Mr. Berkley.Yeah, yeah.

Clock is ticking, Mr. Berkley.Yeah, yeah.

There'’s a new development.

There'’s a new development.

She'’s got a daughter.

She'’s got a daughter.

Does the daughter have stealth abilities?

Does the daughter have stealth abilities?

It'’s possible. We didn'’t see her.

It'’s possible. We didn'’t see her.

Okay, we did find this

Okay, we did find this

uh, in a backpack

uh, in a backpack

with some textbooks.

with some textbooks.

She'’s 15, man.Danielle is

She'’s 15, man.Danielle is

nearing the end of her short but unhappy life.

nearing the end of her short but unhappy life.

But her daughter,

But her daughter,

this girl could be the key to the kingdom.

this girl could be the key to the kingdom.

Make her your priority.

Make her your priority.

[INTENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[INTENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

Adam'’s doing everything he can to help your mom.

Adam'’s doing everything he can to help your mom.

There'’s nothing he can do.

There'’s nothing he can do.

My mother knows she'’s dying

My mother knows she'’s dying

and she'’s trying to help me.

and she'’s trying to help me.

Do you have any other family?

Do you have any other family?

We'’re it.

We'’re it.

What about your father?

What about your father?

Not in the picture.

Not in the picture.

Never was.

Never was.

Did your mom ever tell you anything about him?

Did your mom ever tell you anything about him?

All she ever said was that he was smart.

All she ever said was that he was smart.

And for a little while, they really loved each other.

And for a little while, they really loved each other.

[DIGITAL BEEPING]

[DIGITAL BEEPING]

[EXHALING]

[EXHALING]

Hey, take it easy.

Hey, take it easy.

The ephenol'’s working.

The ephenol'’s working.

I can feel it.No, no, no. What you'’re feeling

I can feel it.No, no, no. What you'’re feeling

are the euphoric side effects.

are the euphoric side effects.

I'’m healing, I know it.

I'’m healing, I know it.

I haven'’t felt this good in months.No, come on,

I haven'’t felt this good in months.No, come on,

I want you to sit down.

I want you to sit down.

You shouldn'’t be on your feet.Why not? You'’ve done it.

You shouldn'’t be on your feet.Why not? You'’ve done it.

You'’re as brilliant as ever.

You'’re as brilliant as ever.

No, listen. Listen, thanks,

No, listen. Listen, thanks,

But, hey. Hey, come on.

But, hey. Hey, come on.

There'’s something you gotta know.

There'’s something you gotta know.

The dose that I gave you has bought you some time, but, your...

The dose that I gave you has bought you some time, but, your...

blood work shows that'’s all it's done.

blood work shows that'’s all it's done.

I know I can handle the full dosage.

I know I can handle the full dosage.

No. Until, I'’ve run more tests, there'’s no way

No. Until, I'’ve run more tests, there'’s no way

to tell how much your system can take.

to tell how much your system can take.

I know how I feel.

I know how I feel.

Well, I wish it was that simple, but it'’s not.

Well, I wish it was that simple, but it'’s not.

Look, it'’s already affecting your judgment.

Look, it'’s already affecting your judgment.

If you don'’t give it to me, I know someone who will.

If you don'’t give it to me, I know someone who will.

You wanna do that?

You wanna do that?

Eckhart cannot be trusted.

Eckhart cannot be trusted.

Hey, what about Catherine?

Hey, what about Catherine?

If something goes wrong, what about her?

If something goes wrong, what about her?

All right, we'’ll do it your way.

All right, we'’ll do it your way.

BRENNAN: Adam.Yeah?

BRENNAN: Adam.Yeah?

Sequencer'’s been activated again.

Sequencer'’s been activated again.

Must be testing it. I'’ll be right there.

Must be testing it. I'’ll be right there.

Go do what you have to.

Go do what you have to.

I'’m fine.All right.

I'’m fine.All right.

Now, I want you to lie down, get some rest.

Now, I want you to lie down, get some rest.

Yeah.Okay.

Yeah.Okay.

So, it'’s still operating.

So, it'’s still operating.

Yeah, but if they'’re testing it,

Yeah, but if they'’re testing it,

why is it moving?

why is it moving?

Good question. I don'’t have the faintest idea.

Good question. I don'’t have the faintest idea.

Oh, that'’s refreshing. Guess it reminds us that you'’re still human.

Oh, that'’s refreshing. Guess it reminds us that you'’re still human.

Why don'’t you guys take off for a while? I'’ll have uh,

Why don'’t you guys take off for a while? I'’ll have uh,

Shalimar do the tracking from here. But, guys...

Shalimar do the tracking from here. But, guys...

Hey, don'’t worry, you'’re not gonna miss a thing.

Hey, don'’t worry, you'’re not gonna miss a thing.

She'’ll give you regular updates

She'’ll give you regular updates

on what'’s going on between Danielle and I.

on what'’s going on between Danielle and I.

Danielle?

Danielle?

[SOMBER INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING]

[SOMBER INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PLAYING]

MASON: Danielle.

MASON: Danielle.

Lovely to hear your voice.

Lovely to hear your voice.

It'’s been too long. Hello, Mason.

It'’s been too long. Hello, Mason.

To what do I owe the pleasure?

To what do I owe the pleasure?

When I left Genomex,

When I left Genomex,

Adam was still working on my problem.

Adam was still working on my problem.

Something about your premature mortality, wasn'’t it?

Something about your premature mortality, wasn'’t it?

Yes. [SIGHS]

Yes. [SIGHS]

He never solved it.

He never solved it.

Now you'’re feeling the effects, of his failure.

Now you'’re feeling the effects, of his failure.

And A was hoping you could help me.

And A was hoping you could help me.

Why don'’t you and your daughter come in and,

Why don'’t you and your daughter come in and,

we'’ll see what we can do to help you out.

we'’ll see what we can do to help you out.

How do you know about my daughter?

How do you know about my daughter?

Simple background check.

Simple background check.

When can we expect you?

When can we expect you?

Why don'’t we uh,

Why don'’t we uh,

get together for dinner

get together for dinner

and talk this over?

and talk this over?

Lovely idea.

Lovely idea.

I remember you wmazonDefaultStyle">It'’s okay.

I remember you were always

fond of Gaetano'’s, wasn't it?

fond of Gaetano'’s, wasn't it?

Let'’s say 8 o'clock?

Let'’s say 8 o'clock?

[SOFT PIANO MUSIC PLAYING]

[SOFT PIANO MUSIC PLAYING]

Hey.

Hey.

We'’ll find her. Catherine, I promise.

We'’ll find her. Catherine, I promise.

Whatever my mother'’s done, she did it for me.

Whatever my mother'’s done, she did it for me.

Though I guess that makes this my fault as much as hers.

Though I guess that makes this my fault as much as hers.

That'’s not true.

That'’s not true.

If anyone'’s responsible for what'’s happened to her, it'’s me.

If anyone'’s responsible for what'’s happened to her, it'’s me.

You?Yeah.

You?Yeah.

Going back to when she first came for treatment.

Going back to when she first came for treatment.

You mean, if...

You mean, if...

you hadn'’t gotten together back then, I wouldn'’t be here?

you hadn'’t gotten together back then, I wouldn'’t be here?

No.

No.

No, the work I did at Genomex saved her life.

No, the work I did at Genomex saved her life.

It also gave her these stealth abilities, right?

It also gave her these stealth abilities, right?

Right.

Right.

Now it'’s these stealth abilities that are...

Now it'’s these stealth abilities that are...

causing her the pain.

causing her the pain.

Look.

Look.

If you'’re as smart as she says you are,

If you'’re as smart as she says you are,

why can'’t you help her?

why can'’t you help her?

Well, there'’s a chance that I can.

Well, there'’s a chance that I can.

I'’m going to need your help.

I'’m going to need your help.

I'’ll do anything.

I'’ll do anything.

Okay, good, because, it hit me, that if I recombine

Okay, good, because, it hit me, that if I recombine

your DNA with hers...

your DNA with hers...

there'’s a chance that I can reverse her breakdown and maybe,

there'’s a chance that I can reverse her breakdown and maybe,

prevent you from having the same fate.

prevent you from having the same fate.

And how do I do that?

And how do I do that?

Well, by using the genetic sequencer

Well, by using the genetic sequencer

that she stole from the safe house.

that she stole from the safe house.

But those guys that broke in took it.

But those guys that broke in took it.

I know, but I,

I know, but I,

sent Emma back to try to find it.

sent Emma back to try to find it.

SHALIMAR: Hey, Emma, the sequencer'’s come to a stop.

SHALIMAR: Hey, Emma, the sequencer'’s come to a stop.

It'’s at the Hotel Infantino,

It'’s at the Hotel Infantino,

on Carmine Street.

on Carmine Street.

What about Danielle?

What about Danielle?

She just pulled into the parking lot at Gaetano'’s,

She just pulled into the parking lot at Gaetano'’s,

and the guys are already on the way.

and the guys are already on the way.

Got it.

Got it.

Wish me luck.

Wish me luck.

[DANCE MUSIC PLAYING]

[DANCE MUSIC PLAYING]

Hey.

Hey.

Is this seat taken?

Is this seat taken?

Only by you, gorgeous.

Only by you, gorgeous.

You and you alone.

You and you alone.

Can I buy you a drink?

Can I buy you a drink?

Amaretto sour.

Amaretto sour.

Okay.

Okay.

Amaretto sour, please.

Amaretto sour, please.

Thank you.You'’re welcome.

Thank you.You'’re welcome.

I sent the kitchen staff home

I sent the kitchen staff home

and brought my own personal chef in for the evening.

and brought my own personal chef in for the evening.

My dear, I hate to say this but, on closer examination,

My dear, I hate to say this but, on closer examination,

you don'’t look well at all.

you don'’t look well at all.

We uh, always knew this,

We uh, always knew this,

stealth thing would eventually catch up with me.

stealth thing would eventually catch up with me.

I'’m here to help, Danielle.

I'’m here to help, Danielle.

All of Genomex is at your disposal.

All of Genomex is at your disposal.

You uh, catching up on some work?

You uh, catching up on some work?

No.

No.

No, it'’s just a little thing I'’m playing with.

No, it'’s just a little thing I'’m playing with.

Can I take a look at it?

Can I take a look at it?

Careful with it, it'’s one of a kind.

Careful with it, it'’s one of a kind.

I'’ll bet it is.

I'’ll bet it is.

[SCREAMING]

[SCREAMING]

You really shouldn'’t drink in public.

You really shouldn'’t drink in public.

[GRUNTS]

[GRUNTS]

MAN: Sit down.

MAN: Sit down.

I moved upstate

I moved upstate

and got a job with a shipping company.

and got a job with a shipping company.

Kept my new mutancy a secret,

Kept my new mutancy a secret,

until I couldn'’t control it anymore.

until I couldn'’t control it anymore.

And you came looking for help.

And you came looking for help.

I still had a few contacts in the underground.

I still had a few contacts in the underground.

That'’s how I found out about the genetic sequencer.

That'’s how I found out about the genetic sequencer.

[SIGHING] I figured if I could get my hands on it...

[SIGHING] I figured if I could get my hands on it...

It'’s a stopgap measure, at best.

It'’s a stopgap measure, at best.

But it might keep me around a little bit longer for Catherine.

But it might keep me around a little bit longer for Catherine.

Ah.

Ah.

You'’re her only family.

You'’re her only family.

Well, by all means,

Well, by all means,

we'’ll bring her to Genomex, too.

we'’ll bring her to Genomex, too.

Right now I need to take care of me, Mason.

Right now I need to take care of me, Mason.

We'’ll take care of you, Danielle,

We'’ll take care of you, Danielle,

but it'’s important that you have the emotional support...

but it'’s important that you have the emotional support...

Just me.

Just me.

I'’m torn, Danielle,

I'’m torn, Danielle,

between the feelings we once shared

between the feelings we once shared

and the exigencies of the work thrust upon me.

and the exigencies of the work thrust upon me.

Unfortunately,

Unfortunately,

today'’s realities preclude

today'’s realities preclude

yesterday'’s romances.

yesterday'’s romances.

Adam was right.

Adam was right.

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

Whatever you do, don'’t let go of her.

Whatever you do, don'’t let go of her.

Sorry I'’m late, Mr. Eckhart.About time you got here.

Sorry I'’m late, Mr. Eckhart.About time you got here.

What about the daughter?

What about the daughter?

Where the mother goes, the daughter follows.

Where the mother goes, the daughter follows.

Okay.

Okay.

Gently, Mr. Berkley.

Gently, Mr. Berkley.

We need her in the best of condition to serve as bait.

We need her in the best of condition to serve as bait.

BRENNAN: Wow. Hand delivery.

BRENNAN: Wow. Hand delivery.

I'’ll take her from here.

I'’ll take her from here.

[TECHNO MUSIC PLAYING]

[TECHNO MUSIC PLAYING]

BOTH: [GRUNTING]

BOTH: [GRUNTING]

She'’s coming with me.

She'’s coming with me.

ALL: [GRUNTING]

ALL: [GRUNTING]

BRENNAN: Adam, stay down.

BRENNAN: Adam, stay down.

[GROANS]

[GROANS]

ADAM: We'’re on our way in.

ADAM: We'’re on our way in.

Emma, I need you to download the data into the sequencer.

Emma, I need you to download the data into the sequencer.

Shalimar, I need you to prepare Catherine'’s blood sample.

Shalimar, I need you to prepare Catherine'’s blood sample.

Have a little faith, Catherine.

Have a little faith, Catherine.

Your mom'’s gonna be fine.

Your mom'’s gonna be fine.

Okay, where do we stand?

Okay, where do we stand?

I followed your instructions

I followed your instructions

to the letter, but you should check this out.

to the letter, but you should check this out.

Okay.

Okay.

Catherine'’s blood sample.Perfect.

Catherine'’s blood sample.Perfect.

Catherine.

Catherine.

Mom.

Mom.

Don'’t worry, honey, everything'’s going to be okay.

Don'’t worry, honey, everything'’s going to be okay.

Yeah.

Yeah.

You'’re right, mom,

You'’re right, mom,

the sequencer, it'’s...

the sequencer, it'’s...

it'’s gonna make everything better.

it'’s gonna make everything better.

It'’s just another way you'’re like me.

It'’s just another way you'’re like me.

You'’re a lousy liar.

You'’re a lousy liar.

[DIGITAL BEEPS]

[DIGITAL BEEPS]

All right, everybody stand by.

All right, everybody stand by.

I love you, Mom.

I love you, Mom.

DANIELLE: I love you, too.

DANIELLE: I love you, too.

All right.

All right.

We'’re ready.

We'’re ready.

Eggs, bacon,

Eggs, bacon,

cheese and cream.

cheese and cream.

Satan'’s four major food groups.

Satan'’s four major food groups.

[PIANO MUSIC PLAYING]

[PIANO MUSIC PLAYING]

[INHALES] Mm.

[INHALES] Mm.

[SMACKS LIPS] I don'’t know what'’s going to kill me first.

[SMACKS LIPS] I don'’t know what'’s going to kill me first.

The nitrates in the bacon, the fat

The nitrates in the bacon, the fat

in cheese and cream or the cholesterol in the eggs.

in cheese and cream or the cholesterol in the eggs.

But, we only live once, don'’t we?

But, we only live once, don'’t we?

You haven'’t even touched your dinner, Mr. Berkley.

You haven'’t even touched your dinner, Mr. Berkley.

I'’m actually not that hungry.

I'’m actually not that hungry.

One thing you should know about me,

One thing you should know about me,

I don'’t like to eat alone.

I don'’t like to eat alone.

[PIANO MUSIC CONTINUES]

[PIANO MUSIC CONTINUES]

My compliments to the chef.

My compliments to the chef.

[SIGHS]Well, Neil'’s all set to go whenever you guys are.

[SIGHS]Well, Neil'’s all set to go whenever you guys are.

Take you to your new home on the coast.

Take you to your new home on the coast.

And finally delivered the sequencer,

And finally delivered the sequencer,

to Dr. Hollis.A-ha!

to Dr. Hollis.A-ha!

Mom?

Mom?

I'’ll be right there.

I'’ll be right there.

Thanks so much for everything.

Thanks so much for everything.

Yeah, thank you.

Yeah, thank you.

You'’re great. Hope to see you soon.

You'’re great. Hope to see you soon.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Hey, let me get that for you.

Hey, let me get that for you.

[GROANS] Oh.

[GROANS] Oh.

How long is it going to take us to get there?

How long is it going to take us to get there?

Couple of days.

Couple of days.

You ever get a chance to visit the coast?

You ever get a chance to visit the coast?

No.

No.

Well, no, she'’s great.

Well, no, she'’s great.

You don'’t have to tell me that.

You don'’t have to tell me that.

Done a wonderful job raising her.

Done a wonderful job raising her.

Hasn'’t always been easy.

Hasn'’t always been easy.

You know I have to ask you, right?

You know I have to ask you, right?

She'’s not your daughter.

She'’s not your daughter.

I can see how disappointed you are.

I can see how disappointed you are.

I'’m sorry for that.

I'’m sorry for that.

I was wondering where she got those blue eyes, anyway.

I was wondering where she got those blue eyes, anyway.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Now, you have to go.

Now, you have to go.

Yeah.

Yeah.

I'’ve got a daughter to finish raising.

I'’ve got a daughter to finish raising.

But, you know where I am.

But, you know where I am.

That I do.

That I do.

I'’ll see you.

I'’ll see you.

Soon.

Soon.

[THEME MUSIC PLAYING]

[THEME MUSIC PLAYING]