1 00:00:02,120 --> 00:00:05,010 My name is Oliver Queen. 2 00:00:05,240 --> 00:00:07,846 After five years on a hellish island... 3 00:00:08,040 --> 00:00:10,520 I have come home with only one goal: 4 00:00:11,040 --> 00:00:12,929 To save my city. 5 00:00:13,120 --> 00:00:16,408 But to do so, I can't be the killer I once was. 6 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:22,285 To honor my friend's memory, I must be someone else. 7 00:00:23,200 --> 00:00:25,806 I must be something else. 8 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:29,291 Previously on Arrow: 9 00:00:29,440 --> 00:00:31,807 Blood's trounced every potential candidate we focus tested. 10 00:00:31,960 --> 00:00:33,724 You want me to run against Blood? 11 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:38,926 - Child of Ra's Al Ghul awaits your return. - Tell Ra's Al Ghul my family's off limits. 12 00:00:39,120 --> 00:00:41,282 - It's time for you to come back home. - I can't. 13 00:00:41,480 --> 00:00:43,687 If they knew I was alive, Laurel and Mom... 14 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:47,851 they would never stop looking for me and that could get them both killed. 15 00:00:48,040 --> 00:00:51,522 Thea Queen telling me enough is enough. 16 00:00:51,720 --> 00:00:52,881 Now, that is rich. 17 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:00,886 Sara? 18 00:01:06,920 --> 00:01:09,605 Welcome to Starling City International Airport. 19 00:01:09,800 --> 00:01:13,771 Please have your passports ready and your customs forms filled out. 20 00:01:13,960 --> 00:01:17,089 All passengers with departing flights will need to show... 21 00:01:17,320 --> 00:01:20,881 appropriate identification and declaration papers. 22 00:01:21,080 --> 00:01:23,924 International passengers are required to have a passport... 23 00:01:24,120 --> 00:01:26,487 and an airline boarding pass to travel. 24 00:01:27,680 --> 00:01:29,489 Business or personal, Miss Raatko? 25 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:31,891 Personal. 26 00:01:32,080 --> 00:01:34,970 All passengers are required to pick up their luggage... 27 00:01:35,120 --> 00:01:37,566 in the baggage claim area... 28 00:01:40,520 --> 00:01:42,170 My computer froze. 29 00:01:43,360 --> 00:01:45,362 Can you hold on a sec? I'll be right back. 30 00:01:52,120 --> 00:01:54,566 Down on the ground! Get your hands on your head! 31 00:01:56,360 --> 00:02:00,001 I said hands on your head, lady. I will shoot you! 32 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:21,561 Welcome to Starling City... 33 00:02:29,520 --> 00:02:33,491 A successful mayoral campaign isn't about polling, it isn't about fundraising... 34 00:02:33,680 --> 00:02:36,411 or hot-button issues, it's about connecting with people. 35 00:02:36,600 --> 00:02:38,329 That's why, right after we announce tomorrow, Moira... 36 00:02:38,520 --> 00:02:41,330 I want to get you in front of as many cameras as possible. 37 00:02:41,520 --> 00:02:44,490 - Morning shows, talk shows... - Mark, I want to help rebuild the city... 38 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:47,929 - not pander to it. - It's not pandering Mum, it's campaigning. 39 00:02:48,080 --> 00:02:50,048 Let the people get to know the real Moira Queen... 40 00:02:50,240 --> 00:02:53,323 - and they are gonna fall in love with you. - Speaking from experience... 41 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:55,483 this man knows what he's talking about, Moira. 42 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:03,808 Mr. Steele, may I talk to you about something? 43 00:03:03,960 --> 00:03:07,328 I'm no longer your boss, Felicity. So let's make it Walter from now on. 44 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:11,161 Okay. Walter. It's about Tempest. 45 00:03:12,320 --> 00:03:16,166 Mrs. Queen's super sketchy offshore LLC you asked me to look into last year. 46 00:03:16,360 --> 00:03:17,646 I remember. 47 00:03:18,960 --> 00:03:20,121 That's right. 48 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:23,688 So, the thing is, I left an embedded account alert on it... 49 00:03:23,880 --> 00:03:26,645 so we'd know if anyone ever accessed it again. 50 00:03:26,840 --> 00:03:29,810 A few days ago there was a wire transfer made from Tempest... 51 00:03:30,000 --> 00:03:32,367 to a numbered account at Starling National Bank. 52 00:03:32,600 --> 00:03:35,126 Probably the campaign accountants shutting it down. 53 00:03:35,360 --> 00:03:37,169 Or it could be something else. 54 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:39,880 That is the money Ms. Queen used to do really bad things. 55 00:03:40,080 --> 00:03:42,845 I mean, you guys got divorced for pretty good reasons... 56 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:46,207 which is not my business. 57 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:48,607 I'll talk to Moira first thing. 58 00:03:49,160 --> 00:03:51,481 Thank you for bringing it to my attention. 59 00:03:52,560 --> 00:03:53,686 Of course. 60 00:03:55,000 --> 00:03:58,004 Well, we're starting a campaign. 61 00:03:58,200 --> 00:04:00,248 - Oliver, can I have a word? - Yes. 62 00:04:02,400 --> 00:04:04,209 I know that you and he are friends... 63 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:07,131 but you'll need to end your support for Sebastian Blood. 64 00:04:07,320 --> 00:04:09,322 - I will speak to Sebastian. - Good. 65 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:16,244 Hello. 66 00:04:17,760 --> 00:04:18,841 I'll be right there. 67 00:04:24,640 --> 00:04:26,165 Oliver. 68 00:04:27,440 --> 00:04:30,091 - Mrs. Lance. - I came back as soon as I heard. 69 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:35,765 Thanks for coming. 70 00:04:38,040 --> 00:04:40,964 Hey. How are you feeling? 71 00:04:41,560 --> 00:04:43,927 - I've been better. - Don't worry, baby. 72 00:04:44,120 --> 00:04:46,407 We're going to get you all the help you need. 73 00:04:46,600 --> 00:04:49,560 There's a great rehab outside of Starling. And they've got a bed waiting... 74 00:04:49,640 --> 00:04:52,211 Dad, I already told you, I didn't OD. 75 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:55,324 I didn't take any pills last night. I swear. 76 00:04:55,560 --> 00:04:58,689 Laurel, the doctor wants to check your eye. 77 00:04:58,840 --> 00:05:01,400 - What happened to her eye? - Minor subconjunctival hemorrhaging. 78 00:05:01,480 --> 00:05:03,800 Probably from hitting her head when she lost consciousness. 79 00:05:03,824 --> 00:05:06,145 After the exam, we can discharge her. 80 00:05:11,640 --> 00:05:13,290 You feel better, okay? 81 00:05:13,920 --> 00:05:15,251 Thank you. 82 00:05:19,360 --> 00:05:21,442 We'll be outside. Let's go. 83 00:05:22,080 --> 00:05:23,684 Dad... 84 00:05:25,480 --> 00:05:27,448 What is it, sweetheart? 85 00:05:27,680 --> 00:05:29,887 Before I passed out... 86 00:05:31,360 --> 00:05:33,601 the strangest thing happened. 87 00:05:34,720 --> 00:05:37,883 I saw Sara. I know I was hallucinating... 88 00:05:38,080 --> 00:05:41,607 but I saw her. She was standing right over me. 89 00:05:41,760 --> 00:05:44,127 I mean, I've dreamt about her over the years... 90 00:05:44,360 --> 00:05:46,886 but this was so much more real. 91 00:05:50,000 --> 00:05:51,764 That's crazy, right? 92 00:05:54,280 --> 00:05:55,725 Yeah, it's crazy. 93 00:06:09,160 --> 00:06:11,162 She's been doing that for like an hour. 94 00:06:18,200 --> 00:06:20,851 You saw Laurel? Is she going to be okay? 95 00:06:21,560 --> 00:06:23,289 You saved her life. 96 00:06:23,520 --> 00:06:27,241 Thanks for calling me. And I never did ask you... 97 00:06:27,440 --> 00:06:29,442 how did you find me? 98 00:06:29,640 --> 00:06:31,483 I wasn't going to lose you again. 99 00:06:33,320 --> 00:06:36,802 - I should get going. - Hey, so that's it? 100 00:06:36,960 --> 00:06:40,009 You're back in town for 24 hours and now you're just going to take off again? 101 00:06:40,160 --> 00:06:42,288 The League of Assassins is still after me, Ollie... 102 00:06:42,440 --> 00:06:45,125 and staying in town would put my whole family at risk. 103 00:06:45,280 --> 00:06:47,169 I only came back because Laurel's in trouble. 104 00:06:47,360 --> 00:06:50,523 She's still in trouble, Sara. Your entire family needs you. 105 00:06:53,000 --> 00:06:54,684 And so do I. 106 00:07:02,320 --> 00:07:05,608 Do me a favor? Dig up a copy of Laurel's blood work from the hospital, please. 107 00:07:05,800 --> 00:07:08,883 - Sure. What are we looking for? - I just want to make sure of something. 108 00:07:11,600 --> 00:07:13,045 It's for you. 109 00:07:14,880 --> 00:07:17,406 - Hello, detective. - Put my daughter on. 110 00:07:18,680 --> 00:07:20,409 I know she's there. 111 00:07:28,440 --> 00:07:30,487 Hilton, tell the lieutenant that that the perp was 112 00:07:30,512 --> 00:07:32,913 practically lawyering up when I read him his Miranda. 113 00:07:33,080 --> 00:07:35,287 If we don't get on top of this situation, the lieutenant, he's not gonna... 114 00:07:35,480 --> 00:07:40,725 - It smells amazing, Dad. - Oh, yeah. Here, try one of these. 115 00:07:41,120 --> 00:07:44,010 - Beautiful... No, I'm talking to Laurel. - Quentin, hang up the phone... 116 00:07:44,200 --> 00:07:45,440 ...spend time with your family. 117 00:07:45,453 --> 00:07:48,434 ...time with my family. You heard that. I gotta go. Bye buddy. 118 00:07:48,600 --> 00:07:51,285 Sorry, ladies. Our doer hired some dirtbag lawyer. 119 00:07:51,480 --> 00:07:53,767 Says the dad whose daughter just applied to law school. 120 00:07:53,920 --> 00:07:56,048 That is not the kind of lawyer that you're gonna be, young lady. 121 00:07:56,280 --> 00:07:57,896 Because you, you're gonna be a judge or you're 122 00:07:57,921 --> 00:07:59,433 gonna be a professor just like your mother. 123 00:07:59,600 --> 00:08:02,365 Yeah, come over to academia. The fun never ends. 124 00:08:02,560 --> 00:08:04,324 Dinner is at a crucial point. 125 00:08:08,760 --> 00:08:10,524 - Hiya! - Hi! 126 00:08:10,760 --> 00:08:13,411 - Hi there. - Hi! 127 00:08:13,600 --> 00:08:16,843 - Hi. - Sara, what a surprise. 128 00:08:17,040 --> 00:08:19,327 Please don't tell me you got kicked out of college. 129 00:08:19,560 --> 00:08:21,562 Oh, well, thank you for the vote of confidence. 130 00:08:21,760 --> 00:08:24,680 I had a three day weekend so I figured I'd drive down, surprise everybody. 131 00:08:24,704 --> 00:08:26,424 Well, you're just in time to eat. Come here. 132 00:08:26,440 --> 00:08:28,522 Get yourself another plate. Come on. 133 00:08:30,520 --> 00:08:31,931 Here you go. 134 00:08:41,840 --> 00:08:43,365 Hi, Dad. 135 00:08:48,920 --> 00:08:50,843 I only have a minute. 136 00:08:53,120 --> 00:08:55,691 One cup of tea is all I ask. Sit down. 137 00:09:00,920 --> 00:09:02,968 I've missed you so much. 138 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:05,083 How's Laurel? 139 00:09:05,280 --> 00:09:08,443 She saw you. Right before she passed out. 140 00:09:08,640 --> 00:09:11,371 She thought it was... I don't know what, a hallucination. 141 00:09:11,560 --> 00:09:13,801 - Good. - No, baby, you don't understand. 142 00:09:13,960 --> 00:09:15,644 Seeing you, it made her happy. 143 00:09:15,840 --> 00:09:19,447 Dad, the League, they're still hunting me. 144 00:09:19,680 --> 00:09:21,728 So what, you're just gonna pop back everytime one of us in trouble? 145 00:09:21,920 --> 00:09:24,161 We can't live like this, Sara. And you can't. 146 00:09:25,040 --> 00:09:27,441 It's time we started facing things together. 147 00:10:27,280 --> 00:10:29,442 I've had better greetings. 148 00:10:29,640 --> 00:10:33,770 I'm sorry, I just... I didn't know what you were going to do. 149 00:10:33,960 --> 00:10:35,610 To be honest, neither did I. 150 00:10:38,400 --> 00:10:40,209 Yeah. We should talk. 151 00:10:40,400 --> 00:10:41,890 Of course. 152 00:10:42,080 --> 00:10:44,208 Do we need permission from your boyfriend? 153 00:10:53,640 --> 00:10:57,884 I am Nyssa. Daughter of Ra's Al Ghul. 154 00:10:59,000 --> 00:11:00,729 Heir to the Demon. 155 00:11:00,920 --> 00:11:02,206 What are you doing here? 156 00:11:02,400 --> 00:11:05,370 Sara swore her allegiance to the League of Assassins. 157 00:11:06,160 --> 00:11:08,049 It's time for her to return home. 158 00:11:08,440 --> 00:11:11,683 That is not going to happen. 159 00:11:12,440 --> 00:11:16,081 Nyssa, please, would you give us a moment? 160 00:11:16,760 --> 00:11:20,367 Take your time. Goodbyes are never easy. 161 00:11:21,480 --> 00:11:23,403 Is that why I didn't get one? 162 00:11:30,720 --> 00:11:32,484 I can explain... 163 00:11:32,680 --> 00:11:34,444 You don't have to. 164 00:11:34,640 --> 00:11:38,406 But you're not leaving. I don't trust her. 165 00:11:38,600 --> 00:11:40,250 Then trust me. 166 00:11:45,560 --> 00:11:46,846 - Mrs. Queen? - Hmm? 167 00:11:47,000 --> 00:11:49,048 A Miss Smoak is here to see you. 168 00:11:49,240 --> 00:11:51,686 - Who? - Uh, me. 169 00:11:53,960 --> 00:11:56,122 If you're looking for Oliver, he's not here. 170 00:11:56,360 --> 00:11:58,362 I know. I'm here to see you. 171 00:11:58,560 --> 00:12:00,847 Really? What about? 172 00:12:01,040 --> 00:12:02,530 Tempest. 173 00:12:03,480 --> 00:12:05,448 I flagged a large wire transfer you made. 174 00:12:05,640 --> 00:12:08,849 When I mentioned it to Walter, he said he would talk to you about it. 175 00:12:09,480 --> 00:12:13,371 I could tell on his face he wouldn't. British people are really bad liars. 176 00:12:13,760 --> 00:12:17,606 - Yes, they are. - So I looked into it myself because... 177 00:12:18,040 --> 00:12:21,249 full disclosure? I don't trust you. 178 00:12:22,040 --> 00:12:25,408 You paid a substantial sum of money to a Dr. Gill. 179 00:12:25,600 --> 00:12:28,683 He was the the doctor who delivered Thea. Which didn't make any sense to me. 180 00:12:28,880 --> 00:12:31,929 So I went through a dozen different theories until I remembered... 181 00:12:32,120 --> 00:12:33,963 your testimony at trial. 182 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:37,687 You had an affair with Malcolm Merlyn. 183 00:12:37,880 --> 00:12:40,531 One year before Thea was born. 184 00:12:42,920 --> 00:12:44,729 Merlyn is Thea's father. 185 00:12:45,560 --> 00:12:51,044 I can see why Walter and Oliver have such a high appraisal of your capabilities. 186 00:12:51,920 --> 00:12:55,641 So, what are you going to do with this information... 187 00:12:57,920 --> 00:12:59,445 Felicity? 188 00:13:01,360 --> 00:13:05,922 I don't know. Confronting you in your living room was as far as my plan went. 189 00:13:09,760 --> 00:13:13,651 I thought you deserved the chance to tell Oliver yourself. 190 00:13:13,840 --> 00:13:15,285 He should hear it from you. 191 00:13:15,520 --> 00:13:19,445 I'm not going to tell my son anything. And neither are you. 192 00:13:20,480 --> 00:13:23,609 If you won't keep my secret for Oliver's sake... 193 00:13:23,800 --> 00:13:25,689 you should keep it for your own. 194 00:13:26,840 --> 00:13:29,241 I see the way you look at him. 195 00:13:29,880 --> 00:13:34,169 You tell him this, you will rip his world apart. 196 00:13:34,360 --> 00:13:37,011 And a part of him will always blame you. 197 00:13:37,200 --> 00:13:40,010 He'll hate me, for sure. 198 00:13:40,760 --> 00:13:42,728 But he will hate you too. 199 00:13:43,560 --> 00:13:47,565 We all have to keep secrets, Miss Smoak. 200 00:14:00,080 --> 00:14:02,765 - You look different. - I'm still me. 201 00:14:03,600 --> 00:14:05,648 The Sara I know wouldn't have betrayed us... 202 00:14:05,800 --> 00:14:08,280 and fled Nanda Parbat under the cover of darkness. 203 00:14:08,480 --> 00:14:10,403 I didn't have a choice. The earthquake... 204 00:14:10,600 --> 00:14:13,285 I needed to see my family. Make sure they were safe. 205 00:14:13,480 --> 00:14:15,130 And so they are. 206 00:14:16,080 --> 00:14:17,889 Now come home. 207 00:14:18,800 --> 00:14:21,929 I can't. I can't go back, Nyssa. 208 00:14:22,120 --> 00:14:24,122 I don't have much of a soul left in me... 209 00:14:24,320 --> 00:14:27,085 but what there is, it can't take the killing anymore. 210 00:14:27,280 --> 00:14:32,081 You swore an oath. My father sent me here to make sure you honor it... 211 00:14:32,960 --> 00:14:34,769 one way or another. 212 00:14:37,280 --> 00:14:40,250 We both know the real reason why you came here. 213 00:14:46,400 --> 00:14:48,448 When I found you... 214 00:14:49,040 --> 00:14:53,762 you were starving and alone, simply waiting to die. 215 00:14:55,880 --> 00:14:57,928 The League took you in... 216 00:14:58,880 --> 00:15:00,530 nursed you back to health. 217 00:15:01,120 --> 00:15:04,169 The only reason you're alive today is because of me. 218 00:15:04,840 --> 00:15:08,845 Hey, I wasn't with you because you saved me... 219 00:15:09,800 --> 00:15:13,327 I was with you because I loved you. 220 00:15:19,080 --> 00:15:21,367 But not anymore. 221 00:15:25,440 --> 00:15:29,490 Ra's listens to you and you can ask him to release me. 222 00:15:29,680 --> 00:15:32,411 My father has never released anyone from the League. 223 00:15:32,600 --> 00:15:33,886 He released Malcolm Merlyn. 224 00:15:34,080 --> 00:15:37,687 An action he and the citizens of this city dearly regret. 225 00:15:49,680 --> 00:15:51,045 Do what you have to. 226 00:16:11,680 --> 00:16:15,048 It's been two hours. And she should've gotten in touch with me by now. 227 00:16:15,880 --> 00:16:17,405 Felicity? 228 00:16:18,840 --> 00:16:20,365 - Felicity! - What? 229 00:16:21,640 --> 00:16:24,610 - Sorry, what? - Are you okay? 230 00:16:24,800 --> 00:16:26,802 Uh, yeah. I'm fine. 231 00:16:27,040 --> 00:16:30,726 - It's just... Things in here. - The League's never going to let me go. 232 00:16:30,920 --> 00:16:34,083 At least if I'm halfway around the world, then I can keep my family safe. 233 00:16:34,280 --> 00:16:37,682 I wouldn't be so sure about that. Just got a copy of Laurel's blood work. 234 00:16:37,880 --> 00:16:41,282 - She tested negative for drugs. - Well then, why did she collapse? 235 00:16:41,920 --> 00:16:44,491 Because they found traces of snake venom in her blood. 236 00:16:44,680 --> 00:16:47,490 - From a Tibetan Pit Viper. - Wait, so Laurel didn't OD? 237 00:16:47,680 --> 00:16:48,590 She was poisoned. 238 00:16:48,615 --> 00:16:51,345 She was poisoned by Nyssa who did it to draw you back here. 239 00:16:52,600 --> 00:16:55,331 - And it worked. - My family's in danger. 240 00:16:59,920 --> 00:17:01,922 - Who are you texting? - No one. 241 00:17:02,160 --> 00:17:04,766 Did you meet a boy at school? 242 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:07,367 Cut it out. Boys at school are lame. 243 00:17:08,040 --> 00:17:10,247 How's everything with you and Oliver? 244 00:17:10,440 --> 00:17:12,329 Great. 245 00:17:12,520 --> 00:17:14,727 We decided to start looking at apartments together. 246 00:17:16,320 --> 00:17:19,847 I know it's a big step, but we're ready. 247 00:17:20,040 --> 00:17:23,567 I think we'll live together for a year, engaged for another and then... 248 00:17:23,760 --> 00:17:27,128 - Mrs. Laurel Queen. - Maybe one day. 249 00:17:28,680 --> 00:17:32,207 This is kind of assuming that he's ever ready to settle down. 250 00:17:33,200 --> 00:17:34,804 What's that supposed to mean? 251 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:37,970 We both know at least 10 girls that he's slept with. 252 00:17:38,760 --> 00:17:40,603 Can't you just be happy for me? 253 00:17:41,240 --> 00:17:43,322 I mean if you met some amazing guy... 254 00:17:43,520 --> 00:17:47,764 who wanted to spend the rest of his life with you, I'd be so supportive... 255 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:49,490 I wasn't trying to be a bitch. 256 00:17:49,680 --> 00:17:52,001 The title of your autobiography. 257 00:17:54,960 --> 00:17:56,928 I'm going to get some sleep. 258 00:19:41,840 --> 00:19:44,320 Dad, it's my fault. I'm so sorry. 259 00:19:44,520 --> 00:19:46,409 This assassins group that you're part of, they took your mother. 260 00:19:46,600 --> 00:19:48,204 - Not exactly. - Well, what exactly? 261 00:19:48,400 --> 00:19:51,286 A woman, Nyssa, she's a powerful figure in the League. 262 00:19:51,311 --> 00:19:53,146 She poisoned Laurel, she took Mom. 263 00:19:53,320 --> 00:19:55,778 Well, to get you to come back to the League. 264 00:19:55,803 --> 00:19:57,713 To get me to come back to her. 265 00:20:00,280 --> 00:20:01,327 Oh. 266 00:20:02,880 --> 00:20:05,326 Nyssa, don't do this. 267 00:20:05,520 --> 00:20:08,285 I tried to warn you but you wouldn't listen. 268 00:20:09,280 --> 00:20:11,465 I thought would be instructive for you to know what 269 00:20:11,490 --> 00:20:13,548 it feels like to suddenly lose someone you love. 270 00:20:14,120 --> 00:20:16,771 To have them ripped from your life without warning. 271 00:20:16,960 --> 00:20:21,090 - You do not want to hurt my mother. - You're right. I don't. 272 00:20:21,440 --> 00:20:22,771 You have one day. 273 00:20:25,600 --> 00:20:27,568 Make the right choice. 274 00:20:33,960 --> 00:20:37,442 - We have 24 hours. - Detective, we'll find her. 275 00:20:38,400 --> 00:20:41,085 Okay, Laurel's inside, she's losing her mind. I gotta go. 276 00:20:41,280 --> 00:20:42,770 Keep me updated. 277 00:20:46,640 --> 00:20:49,883 Come on. You ought to buy a ticket if you're gonna play like that. 278 00:20:52,080 --> 00:20:53,809 Hey kiddo, how's the apartment hunt going? 279 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:55,047 Terribly. 280 00:20:55,240 --> 00:20:57,217 I really wanted to find the perfect place to 281 00:20:57,242 --> 00:20:59,394 show Ollie when he gets back from his boat trip. 282 00:20:59,520 --> 00:21:02,205 Everything good was already taken by the time I walked in the door. 283 00:21:02,440 --> 00:21:04,244 Maybe it's a sign that you're not supposed to move 284 00:21:04,269 --> 00:21:06,269 in with that frat boy that you call your boyfriend. 285 00:21:06,280 --> 00:21:09,250 You and Mom were my age when you moved into that place on Spring Street. 286 00:21:09,440 --> 00:21:10,771 You weren't even engaged yet. 287 00:21:10,960 --> 00:21:13,884 That's because your mother kept turning down all my proposals. 288 00:21:15,800 --> 00:21:17,609 - She did? - You know your mother... 289 00:21:17,760 --> 00:21:20,764 free spirit and all. "Why do we need rings when we have love?" 290 00:21:21,000 --> 00:21:23,321 You know I spent a year with that damn ring burning a hole in my pocket? 291 00:21:23,480 --> 00:21:25,642 Significant news day here in Starling. 292 00:21:25,840 --> 00:21:28,650 Queen's Gambit sent a mayday transmission late last night... 293 00:21:28,840 --> 00:21:30,524 and has not been heard from since. 294 00:21:30,760 --> 00:21:33,969 Among those missing are locals Robert and Oliver Queen. 295 00:21:35,040 --> 00:21:36,326 Do we have a lead on Dinah? 296 00:21:36,520 --> 00:21:38,602 We researched the poison Nyssa used on Laurel. 297 00:21:38,760 --> 00:21:42,367 Lucky for us, Tibetan Pit Viper venom is surprisingly difficult to transport. 298 00:21:42,520 --> 00:21:45,251 It starts losing its potency the moment it leave the fangs. 299 00:21:45,440 --> 00:21:48,046 Another sentence I never thought I'd actually say aloud. 300 00:21:48,240 --> 00:21:51,528 - So it was bought locally. - Not bought. Stolen. 301 00:21:51,720 --> 00:21:53,290 - From where? - The zoo. 302 00:21:53,480 --> 00:21:54,561 A local break-in. 303 00:21:54,720 --> 00:21:56,764 The perps didn't steal anything so the cops chalked 304 00:21:56,789 --> 00:21:58,635 it up to a bunch of kids looking for a thrill. 305 00:21:58,800 --> 00:22:02,566 I pulled up the zoo CCTV footage from the night of the break-in. I got a plate. 306 00:22:02,760 --> 00:22:05,604 Car is a rental. Address is in the Glades. 307 00:22:05,840 --> 00:22:07,490 Sara. Call your father. 308 00:22:12,200 --> 00:22:15,647 Sebastian, I am so sorry. I have a bad habit of standing you up. 309 00:22:15,840 --> 00:22:18,844 Look, I know you have to pull your support from my campaign. 310 00:22:19,040 --> 00:22:22,442 Blood is thicker than politics. And it should be. 311 00:22:22,640 --> 00:22:26,201 Thank you for understanding. And I really hope that this doesn't affect our friendship. 312 00:22:26,440 --> 00:22:28,920 - It's important to me. - And to me. 313 00:22:29,920 --> 00:22:32,526 Can I help you, alderman? 314 00:22:32,720 --> 00:22:36,281 Oh, I had a meeting with your son. I'm sure you can guess the topic. 315 00:22:37,280 --> 00:22:41,490 I hope my decision to run against you for mayor doesn't affect your relationship. 316 00:22:41,680 --> 00:22:44,968 Out of respect for that relationship, can I offer some advice? 317 00:22:45,160 --> 00:22:48,607 - Please. - Get out. Now. 318 00:22:50,120 --> 00:22:54,762 The fact that you're advising me to get out before I even announce my candidacy... 319 00:22:54,960 --> 00:22:56,724 suggests that you're threatened. 320 00:22:56,920 --> 00:22:59,526 I'm apprehensive about destroying my friend's mother. 321 00:22:59,720 --> 00:23:02,121 - I can take care of myself. - Really? 322 00:23:03,240 --> 00:23:06,403 During your trial, you portrayed yourself as a fragile creature... 323 00:23:06,600 --> 00:23:10,002 living under Malcolm Merlyn's thumb. So which is it? 324 00:23:10,240 --> 00:23:16,009 The woman strong enough to lead the city or the one too weak-willed to save it? 325 00:23:16,240 --> 00:23:19,881 The one who should not be underestimated. 326 00:23:32,520 --> 00:23:34,966 - So, what exactly is the plan here? - We wait. 327 00:23:35,120 --> 00:23:36,849 The Arrow will lead him right to us. 328 00:23:39,040 --> 00:23:41,941 You know, you never did tell me how you joined up with the Arrow in the first place. 329 00:23:41,966 --> 00:23:43,087 Where did you two even meet? 330 00:23:43,120 --> 00:23:45,088 Vigilante club. 331 00:23:46,120 --> 00:23:48,122 Same old Sara. 332 00:23:48,360 --> 00:23:50,681 Well, not exactly the same. 333 00:23:51,840 --> 00:23:53,683 I loved her, Dad. 334 00:23:57,880 --> 00:23:59,166 Are you upset? 335 00:24:00,880 --> 00:24:02,166 Honestly, Sara? 336 00:24:02,360 --> 00:24:07,651 To think what you've been through these past 6 years, pain, loneliness... 337 00:24:08,480 --> 00:24:11,882 I'm just happy to hear you had someone that cared for you. 338 00:24:33,440 --> 00:24:36,330 What's the matter, they didn't teach you about right crosses in assassins' school? 339 00:24:36,520 --> 00:24:38,841 - Where is Nyssa? - Tell me where my wife is. 340 00:24:41,640 --> 00:24:44,120 - What the hell is he saying? - He's praying. 341 00:24:44,640 --> 00:24:46,165 No, don't... 342 00:24:47,240 --> 00:24:49,083 Son of a bitch. 343 00:24:53,040 --> 00:24:54,201 It's over, detective. 344 00:24:55,120 --> 00:24:57,168 He's gone. 345 00:25:06,440 --> 00:25:08,408 - How's Sara holding up? - Not well. 346 00:25:08,600 --> 00:25:10,464 And I need you to pick up the trail on Nyssa. 347 00:25:10,489 --> 00:25:12,231 Because Mrs. Lance is running out of time. 348 00:25:12,440 --> 00:25:14,044 I'm on it. 349 00:25:14,440 --> 00:25:18,764 - Ah, Oliver. Felicity. - Hi. Hi. 350 00:25:20,720 --> 00:25:23,929 Well, I haven't been this nervous since my wedding day. 351 00:25:24,120 --> 00:25:26,930 - Both of them. - Moira, it's time. 352 00:25:27,120 --> 00:25:29,031 Oliver, you ready to introduce your mother? 353 00:25:29,056 --> 00:25:30,056 With pride. 354 00:25:37,880 --> 00:25:40,326 Felicity? Felicity. 355 00:25:40,520 --> 00:25:42,887 What is going on with you? 356 00:25:43,080 --> 00:25:45,970 - And don't say... Don't say nothing. - Nothing... 357 00:25:47,320 --> 00:25:49,209 The truth, please. 358 00:25:51,080 --> 00:25:54,160 - You might have noticed that I talk a lot. - It has not escaped my attention. 359 00:25:54,280 --> 00:25:57,284 You might have also noticed that I don't talk a lot about my family. 360 00:25:57,480 --> 00:25:58,641 I have noticed that. 361 00:26:00,360 --> 00:26:02,362 My mother is... 362 00:26:04,080 --> 00:26:07,289 She's my mother. 363 00:26:09,160 --> 00:26:13,802 And I don't really know what my father is because he abandoned us. 364 00:26:14,800 --> 00:26:15,961 I barely remember him. 365 00:26:16,160 --> 00:26:20,643 But I do remember how much it hurt when he left. 366 00:26:21,440 --> 00:26:24,762 And just the thought of losing someone that important to me again... 367 00:26:24,960 --> 00:26:27,008 Hey. 368 00:26:27,160 --> 00:26:28,685 You're not gonna lose me. 369 00:26:29,520 --> 00:26:34,924 Whatever it is that's bothering you, is it about your family? 370 00:26:36,640 --> 00:26:38,130 No. 371 00:26:39,120 --> 00:26:41,009 It's about yours. 372 00:26:46,520 --> 00:26:47,760 Time's up. 373 00:26:48,000 --> 00:26:50,401 Have you made your decision? 374 00:26:53,840 --> 00:26:55,922 Let my mother go. 375 00:26:56,120 --> 00:26:58,521 And I will return with you to Nanda Parbat. 376 00:27:00,720 --> 00:27:03,883 You're doing the right thing, Sara. 377 00:27:04,040 --> 00:27:06,441 For both of us. 378 00:27:16,880 --> 00:27:20,726 Here you go, sweetie. Chamomile, like you like. 379 00:27:20,920 --> 00:27:23,321 Is there anything else I can get you? 380 00:27:23,880 --> 00:27:25,723 My mother. 381 00:27:27,880 --> 00:27:30,724 Although there's something I gotta tell you. 382 00:27:33,640 --> 00:27:35,961 It's about your sister. 383 00:27:37,080 --> 00:27:38,320 What about her? 384 00:27:48,760 --> 00:27:50,250 - Hello. - Dad. 385 00:27:50,480 --> 00:27:54,883 I found Mom. Meet me at the lower boatyards in 30 minutes and come alone. 386 00:27:55,080 --> 00:27:58,402 - Don't tell the Arrow. - Copy that. 387 00:28:00,360 --> 00:28:02,567 - I gotta go. - What about Sara, Dad? 388 00:28:02,760 --> 00:28:06,003 Look, I'll explain everything later, all right? Just sit tight. 389 00:28:13,720 --> 00:28:17,566 I say this with confidence because the Moira Queen that I know... 390 00:28:17,760 --> 00:28:20,809 is more than a successful CEO and philanthropist. 391 00:28:21,040 --> 00:28:26,046 She is a loving mother who has devoted her life to raising two wonderful children. 392 00:28:26,240 --> 00:28:30,450 Just to tell you how special she is, I'd like to welcome her son... 393 00:28:30,880 --> 00:28:33,611 CEO of Queen Consolidated, Mr. Oliver Queen. 394 00:28:49,320 --> 00:28:52,688 Ooh. Thank you. Ahem. 395 00:28:55,960 --> 00:28:59,009 I'm here today to say a few words... 396 00:29:01,400 --> 00:29:03,607 about Moira Queen. 397 00:29:06,400 --> 00:29:10,007 I bet many of you think that you know her because you... 398 00:29:12,120 --> 00:29:14,566 read about her in the press... 399 00:29:16,200 --> 00:29:20,922 or you saw her on TV, but I can promise you... 400 00:29:23,880 --> 00:29:25,882 you don't know my mother. 401 00:29:32,880 --> 00:29:35,087 You don't know her like I do. 402 00:29:44,600 --> 00:29:47,285 And you don't know what she's capable of... 403 00:29:52,320 --> 00:29:58,566 when it comes to helping the people of Starling City. 404 00:29:59,040 --> 00:30:05,730 Ladies and gentlemen, my mother, Moira Queen. 405 00:30:07,920 --> 00:30:09,081 I know. 406 00:30:14,200 --> 00:30:15,929 Thank you. 407 00:30:16,880 --> 00:30:19,451 Thank you, Starling City. 408 00:30:20,160 --> 00:30:21,685 Sara. 409 00:30:21,920 --> 00:30:24,241 The snake venom. It's gone. 410 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:26,482 - She found Nyssa. - She's going to poison her? 411 00:30:26,680 --> 00:30:29,843 We need to stop her before she does. Activate her tracer. 412 00:30:30,000 --> 00:30:31,070 You put a tracer on her? 413 00:30:31,095 --> 00:30:33,233 She has a bad habit of disappearing on me. 414 00:30:33,400 --> 00:30:35,129 I hate to sound cold, but why do we care... 415 00:30:35,320 --> 00:30:38,160 if Sara kills some bad-ass assassin who wants to get her and her family? 416 00:30:38,280 --> 00:30:44,890 Because, Diggle, if half of the stories that I've heard about Ra's Al Ghul are true... 417 00:30:45,080 --> 00:30:47,367 Sara kills his daughter... 418 00:30:47,560 --> 00:30:49,927 we will all pay. 419 00:31:00,240 --> 00:31:02,163 They're coming for you now. 420 00:31:02,360 --> 00:31:05,409 Dinah. Move away from her. Move away. 421 00:31:05,600 --> 00:31:07,807 It's all right. It's all right. 422 00:31:08,000 --> 00:31:09,843 What's happening? 423 00:31:12,000 --> 00:31:13,889 Sara. 424 00:31:14,600 --> 00:31:16,329 It's me, Mom. 425 00:31:16,840 --> 00:31:18,729 It's me. 426 00:31:21,960 --> 00:31:23,962 My baby. 427 00:31:25,000 --> 00:31:26,331 My baby. 428 00:31:26,520 --> 00:31:28,363 Oh, my baby. 429 00:31:31,720 --> 00:31:33,848 I love you so much, Mom. 430 00:31:34,440 --> 00:31:36,124 - I have to go. - What? 431 00:31:36,320 --> 00:31:38,641 - What are you doing? - Dad, get Mom out of here. 432 00:31:38,840 --> 00:31:40,251 What? 433 00:31:40,440 --> 00:31:43,284 No. No! 434 00:31:44,960 --> 00:31:46,564 No! 435 00:31:58,640 --> 00:32:01,007 You took the poison. 436 00:32:02,120 --> 00:32:03,565 No. 437 00:32:08,400 --> 00:32:09,925 No. 438 00:32:10,320 --> 00:32:12,243 No! 439 00:32:13,680 --> 00:32:15,444 I can't go back. 440 00:32:15,880 --> 00:32:20,124 I can't take the killing anymore. It needs to end. 441 00:32:20,320 --> 00:32:21,367 Sara. 442 00:32:21,560 --> 00:32:24,370 Delta-Charlie 52 to Central, we need backup at the lower boatyards. 443 00:32:24,560 --> 00:32:26,881 Ambulance, paramedics. 444 00:32:28,920 --> 00:32:34,324 If you want to be with your family so badly, they can join you in eternity. 445 00:32:35,120 --> 00:32:37,691 You get the hell away from my daughter. 446 00:32:46,040 --> 00:32:47,485 Live or die. 447 00:32:47,680 --> 00:32:49,569 It's up to you. 448 00:33:22,600 --> 00:33:25,046 Nyssa. I can still save her. 449 00:33:25,240 --> 00:33:26,810 Worry more about saving yourself. 450 00:33:46,560 --> 00:33:49,325 Don't kill her. Please. 451 00:33:50,280 --> 00:33:51,884 Sara. 452 00:33:56,880 --> 00:33:58,450 Sara. 453 00:33:59,680 --> 00:34:01,011 Sara, you hold on. 454 00:34:01,320 --> 00:34:03,049 Stay with me. 455 00:34:06,080 --> 00:34:07,969 Come on, stay. 456 00:34:10,560 --> 00:34:11,925 Not again. 457 00:34:23,880 --> 00:34:25,803 No more killing. 458 00:34:26,760 --> 00:34:28,524 Nyssa. 459 00:34:28,720 --> 00:34:30,484 Please. 460 00:34:37,280 --> 00:34:39,203 In the name of Ra's Al Ghul... 461 00:34:40,880 --> 00:34:42,803 I release you. 462 00:34:48,480 --> 00:34:51,927 Sara. Sweetheart, you okay? 463 00:34:52,120 --> 00:34:54,646 - Are you okay? Oh. - Yeah, yeah. 464 00:34:56,160 --> 00:34:58,925 I can't believe it. Look at you. 465 00:35:15,240 --> 00:35:17,925 Because Starling City is our city. 466 00:35:18,560 --> 00:35:21,404 And starting today, we're going to take it back. 467 00:35:29,160 --> 00:35:30,889 I know we need to talk. 468 00:35:31,080 --> 00:35:32,206 You need to listen. 469 00:35:35,040 --> 00:35:39,364 For the past year, I've stood by your side. 470 00:35:40,880 --> 00:35:42,405 And I've fought... 471 00:35:43,320 --> 00:35:45,926 because I wanted to believe that you weren't this... 472 00:35:48,280 --> 00:35:49,645 monster. 473 00:35:52,240 --> 00:35:54,348 And I needed to believe I still had a mother. 474 00:35:54,373 --> 00:35:55,373 You do. 475 00:35:56,480 --> 00:35:59,609 Oliver, I only lied about Thea to protect her from Malcolm. 476 00:35:59,840 --> 00:36:02,446 No, you lied because that's what you do. 477 00:36:04,520 --> 00:36:06,249 And that is who you are, Mom. 478 00:36:07,280 --> 00:36:08,441 Lies. 479 00:36:09,920 --> 00:36:12,526 And now you've made me a liar out of me. 480 00:36:13,760 --> 00:36:16,923 Because Thea can never find out about Merlyn. 481 00:36:17,960 --> 00:36:20,406 And she can never know the truth about us. 482 00:36:22,840 --> 00:36:25,411 Which is that as of right now, we have no relationship. 483 00:36:28,080 --> 00:36:30,890 I will keep up appearances for Thea's sake... 484 00:36:31,600 --> 00:36:34,046 publicly I will support your campaign. 485 00:36:36,360 --> 00:36:38,044 But privately... 486 00:36:38,960 --> 00:36:41,691 you and I are done. 487 00:36:41,920 --> 00:36:43,410 Oliver. 488 00:36:43,840 --> 00:36:45,330 Oliver. 489 00:36:49,120 --> 00:36:50,884 Oliver! 490 00:36:53,360 --> 00:36:55,249 I knew you were alive. 491 00:36:55,520 --> 00:36:57,761 I just felt it in my bones. 492 00:36:57,960 --> 00:37:00,486 I never stopped looking for you. 493 00:37:02,160 --> 00:37:04,242 I know you have a lot of questions. 494 00:37:04,760 --> 00:37:05,886 Nope. 495 00:37:06,080 --> 00:37:08,162 How could you not have any questions? 496 00:37:08,360 --> 00:37:12,490 Because I already know all of the answers to them. 497 00:37:14,000 --> 00:37:17,288 How could you still be alive? Where have you been all this time? 498 00:37:17,480 --> 00:37:19,642 Why didn't you call us? 499 00:37:20,240 --> 00:37:22,811 And the answer to all of them... 500 00:37:26,080 --> 00:37:27,491 is because it's Sara. 501 00:37:27,720 --> 00:37:30,803 - Baby, don't to this. - Dad, I swear, if you say one more word... 502 00:37:31,000 --> 00:37:33,924 Laurel, look, I know you're angry. 503 00:37:35,040 --> 00:37:37,042 And you have every right to be. 504 00:37:37,960 --> 00:37:41,040 Please don't take this out on Dad. If you need someone to blame, you blame me. 505 00:37:41,200 --> 00:37:43,043 I do blame you, Sara. 506 00:37:43,920 --> 00:37:47,811 Every single thing that's gone wrong in our lives is your fault. 507 00:37:49,280 --> 00:37:52,409 You got on that stupid boat with my boyfriend. 508 00:37:53,120 --> 00:37:55,771 You didn't call us to tell us that you were still alive... 509 00:37:56,000 --> 00:37:58,685 even though it would have probably saved Mom and Dad's marriage. 510 00:37:58,920 --> 00:38:02,845 And you brought some crazy assassin into Starling City who nearly killed Mom... 511 00:38:03,040 --> 00:38:04,769 and who poisoned me. 512 00:38:06,280 --> 00:38:07,770 You. 513 00:38:07,960 --> 00:38:11,089 You stole my whole life away from me. 514 00:38:14,520 --> 00:38:15,760 - Now, get out. - Laurel. 515 00:38:15,960 --> 00:38:18,167 Get out. 516 00:38:32,480 --> 00:38:35,051 - I'm sorry. - I said get out! 517 00:38:36,640 --> 00:38:38,051 Now what? 518 00:38:46,400 --> 00:38:48,164 Please, come in. 519 00:38:53,960 --> 00:38:55,928 Tell me Oliver's okay. 520 00:38:57,240 --> 00:38:58,844 Tell me everything's okay. 521 00:38:59,040 --> 00:39:00,769 I wish I could. 522 00:39:00,960 --> 00:39:04,169 Moira, I'm so sorry about Robert. About Oliver. 523 00:39:04,400 --> 00:39:05,970 I really am. 524 00:39:06,480 --> 00:39:07,811 Is... 525 00:39:08,280 --> 00:39:10,681 I need to tell you both something. 526 00:39:11,560 --> 00:39:12,925 What is it? 527 00:39:18,600 --> 00:39:22,207 Robert and Oliver weren't the only ones lost. 528 00:39:23,440 --> 00:39:25,363 Along with the crew... 529 00:39:26,600 --> 00:39:30,491 a friend invited along by Oliver at the last minute. 530 00:39:30,800 --> 00:39:32,086 Tommy? 531 00:39:32,440 --> 00:39:34,044 No. 532 00:39:38,000 --> 00:39:39,047 Sara. 533 00:39:40,880 --> 00:39:42,609 Your Sara. 534 00:39:42,800 --> 00:39:45,007 I'm so sorry, Quentin. 535 00:39:48,400 --> 00:39:50,607 The dockmaster saw her sneak on board. 536 00:39:54,440 --> 00:39:57,091 With Moira Queen's impressive speech earlier today... 537 00:39:57,240 --> 00:40:00,449 some pundits are suggesting her candidacy may not be so farfetched. 538 00:40:00,640 --> 00:40:03,450 While Blood's campaign has yet to issue a public response... 539 00:40:03,600 --> 00:40:05,170 to Mrs. Queen's announcement... 540 00:40:05,320 --> 00:40:07,846 I warned you not to underestimate Moira Queen. 541 00:40:08,040 --> 00:40:09,644 What you want me to do? 542 00:40:11,200 --> 00:40:14,488 Thank you. Thank you, Starling City! 543 00:40:16,160 --> 00:40:17,605 Nothing. 544 00:40:21,240 --> 00:40:22,924 I'll take care of it. 545 00:40:38,240 --> 00:40:40,129 You've been crying. 546 00:40:40,720 --> 00:40:42,643 I was happy to know I still could. 547 00:40:43,400 --> 00:40:44,606 Are you okay? 548 00:40:46,240 --> 00:40:48,971 Laurel wasn't as thrilled to see me as you thought. 549 00:40:49,880 --> 00:40:51,245 Give her time. 550 00:40:53,160 --> 00:40:55,128 I gave her six years. 551 00:40:57,800 --> 00:41:00,121 What exactly are you taking out on that dummy? 552 00:41:02,480 --> 00:41:03,925 My mother... 553 00:41:09,040 --> 00:41:10,769 She's not who I thought she was. 554 00:41:10,960 --> 00:41:12,928 I guess it's going around. 555 00:41:16,320 --> 00:41:17,685 So, what now? 556 00:41:19,520 --> 00:41:20,885 I don't know. 557 00:41:23,080 --> 00:41:24,684 I don't either. 558 00:41:26,760 --> 00:41:28,250 I know one thing. 559 00:41:29,200 --> 00:41:30,611 What's that? 560 00:41:31,520 --> 00:41:32,965 I'm home.