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I heard Drew is the reason that your father is in jail.

I heard Drew is the reason that your father is in jail.

Bro, what?

[person over P.A. system] Emergency.

School is on lockdown.

School is on lockdown.

So the people that love my shit

don’t know shit about art and you do?

If you’re not feelin’ me, somebody else will.

Not finna listen to a nigga that don’t even wear socks.

Not finna listen to a nigga that don’t even wear socks.

Thanks again, Dan.

Would you wanna maybe get dinner later?

♪ smooth music ♪

♪ smooth music ♪

Was that your answer, the spitting?

No, no, I’d get dinner.

I thought you knew, like, my dad was there in the church

I thought you knew, like, my dad was there in the church

when your mom was goin’ through it, bro.

[person] Flatbush is a place where culture is created

[person] Flatbush is a place where culture is created

and then regurgitated.

and then regurgitated.

[person 2] Well, it’s very hard to find Djon Djon here,

so, um, I have to go back to the Haitian vendor,

so, um, I have to go back to the Haitian vendor,

and then we get Djon Djon.

Djon Djon is the black mushroom

that we make with our-our rice, so...

that we make with our-our rice, so...

I haven’t watched it since I made it in college.

It’s...awful.

Yeah. No. No.

Yeah. No. No.

That’s what everyone in college does.

Everyone makes a bad student film and gets HPV.

Everyone makes a bad student film and gets HPV.

-[chuckles] -I did neither.

But, also, your film isn’t bad.

It’s not good in the conventional sense,

but that’s what makes it so unconventional.

but that’s what makes it so unconventional.

You should’ve finished it.

I should’ve just followed one subject

instead of a bunch of random people.

instead of a bunch of random people.

No, that would’ve been boring, too.

But it’s good.

You-you showed different people talking.

-That shows community. -[laughs]

-That shows community. -[laughs]

No, it was good and sweet and thoughtful and very you.

[clicks tongue] I do like you.

Okay, you’ve gone back and forth on this,

Okay, you’ve gone back and forth on this,

but it does feel like you do.

It’s just weird because of our jobs.

Right.

Maybe, I don’t know, we take it slow.

Maybe, I don’t know, we take it slow.

Yeah. I can do that.

Um...

Um...

all right, well, I should head out, right?

You could come over tomorrow if you want.

You could come over tomorrow if you want.

Yeah?

Okay, yeah. Yeah, um, yes, I do.

Okay, yeah. Yeah, um, yes, I do.

But we’ll take it slow.

Yes. I’ll slowly come over tomorrow.

[Jess chuckles]

[Dan] Are you gonna make me watch college a cappella

or improv tomorrow or just--

-I hate you. Bye, Danny. -I’m just kid-I’m just kidding.

You’re-you’re great. Like you. All right, see ya around.

[door opens, closes]

[Jess exhales deeply] God, what was her story?

♪ percussive electronic music ♪

♪ percussive electronic music ♪

Mommy, why do we have to go there now?

Mommy, why do we have to go there now?

I wanna go home and watch Liv and Maddie.

-We aren’t going back home. -But why?

-We aren’t going back home. -But why?

I told you, Zayna.

You’re gonna live with Uncle Drew.

[children singing in native language]

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-[whistling] -[door opens, closes]

Yo, you want an omelet?

-When you start making omelets? -[Dan] Today.

-When you start making omelets? -[Dan] Today.

I just scrambled more eggs than usual,

then mushed them together with cheese.

You wanna try?

[Kevin] Nah, I’m headed to work.

[Kevin] Nah, I’m headed to work.

[Dan] Ah, you can be late. Here, just try it.

You just gotta push it all together so it’s an omelet.

You just gotta push it all together so it’s an omelet.

[whistling]

Why you so happy? You fuck Jess?

Nah, we hugged and kissed a few times, and then I left.

Nah, we hugged and kissed a few times, and then I left.

I might make her dinner tonight.

I’m practicing with this omelet.

Well, you might wanna just buy it.

Well, you might wanna just buy it.

How’d the meeting with the gallery owner go?

-Did he like your art? -[clicks tongue]

Man, that nigga was full of shit.

This nigga’s sittin’ here talkin’ ’bout,

This nigga’s sittin’ here talkin’ ’bout,

"Aw, as a black artist,

you gotta have an original voice.

And as black artists, we gotta whoo-whoo-whoo."

And as black artists, we gotta whoo-whoo-whoo."

The whole time, this nigga from New Hampshire.

Well, what was he saying? Would you listen to him?

Well, what was he saying? Would you listen to him?

What?

I don’t know, he’s, like, an expert at looking at art.

And you sleep on a couch.

So you can try-try to hear him out.

So you can try-try to hear him out.

I don’t even know what he said.

-You can hear what he’s saying. -Yo.

Bro, why can’t you ever just listen

to what I’m sayin’ and agree with it?

to what I’m sayin’ and agree with it?

Why you always gotta have some other shit to say?

Like, if you don’t believe in me, then just say that.

Of course I believe in you.

I-I don’t know, do you want me to just mindlessly agree?

I-I don’t know, do you want me to just mindlessly agree?

I’m just saying if a professional criticizes you,

you don’t just write him off forever.

You get better and then write him off forever.

You get better and then write him off forever.

Why should I listen to one man’s opinion?

If one girl call you ugly, you start thinking you ugly?

Yeah, of course.

Yeah, of course.

But he’s not even calling your work ugly.

He’s just trying to help.

I’m not trying to criticize. I’m just--

I’m not trying to criticize. I’m just--

Yeah, but it sound like that. I don’t need his help.

I don’t need him. I don’t need nobody, man.

I’ll do this shit on my own, bro.

I’ll do this shit on my own, bro.

How? What are you even--

I’ll sell ’em at the roti shop.

-Where you sell corn soup? -[door opens, closes]

-Where you sell corn soup? -[door opens, closes]

Mm.

[smacking lips] What you wanna watch?

[smacking lips] What you wanna watch?

I don’t care.

You never seen Ghost Dog, have you?

Oh, I gotta show you this.

Oh, I gotta show you this.

This Forest’s best shit after Jason’s Lyric,

I’m tellin’ you.

Whatever.

Whatever.

What’s good with you?

[clicks tongue] Nothin’.

Come on, what’s up?

I just been thinkin’ about my father.

What about? You wanna go see him?

No. It’s not that.

No. It’s not that.

It’s just,

I been thinkin’ about how he got knocked.

And I was lookin’ over his charges, and it don’t add up.

And I was lookin’ over his charges, and it don’t add up.

I mean, I told you.

He got caught with some weight in the car.

He got caught with some weight in the car.

Yeah, that’s what doesn’t make sense.

How much was he carrying? Were y’all workin’ together?

How much was he carrying? Were y’all workin’ together?

[laughs] Why you askin’ me this?

[Zayna] ’Cause some people at school

told me a different story.

told me a different story.

-Who? -Does it matter?

A’ight, you wanna believe some shit you heard

in the street over me, fine.

in the street over me, fine.

That’s your problem.

Why you gettin’ so defensive?

I’m just asking.

I know how you make your bread.

I know how you make your bread.

How come I can’t know how he made his?

I see why your teachers stay writing you up.

Ant wasn’t makin’ his money the way I do.

He wasn’t into all of that, a’ight?

He wasn’t into all of that, a’ight?

End of story, damn.

So it wasn’t his shit?

He took the rap for somethin’ that wasn’t even his own work?

He took the rap for somethin’ that wasn’t even his own work?

A’ight, look,

growin’ up the way we did, you live by a code.

Never tell on the next man under any circumstance.

Never tell on the next man under any circumstance.

But he had me. And he had my mom.

But he had me. And he had my mom.

And he let himself get taken away ’cause of a code?

Why didn’t you talk him out of it?

Why didn’t you talk him out of it?

You might not understand it,

but your pops is a thorough man.

I know I’d be doin’ the same thing if it was me!

I know I’d be doin’ the same thing if it was me!

-[Drew sighs] -[cell phone keyboard tapping]

It was your shit, wasn’t it?

It was your shit, wasn’t it?

What?

[Zayna] You just said it. It was yours!

[Zayna] You just said it. It was yours!

My father didn’t sell drugs. You do!

How could you let him go to jail for something you did?

Why would he do that?

Why would he do that?

Wh-what’s wrong with the both of y’all?

Yo, see, this is why I--

Look, I’m not the bad guy.

Look, I’m not the bad guy.

This is just what it is, a’ight?

You ain’t shit without loyalty!

You ain’t shit without loyalty!

What the fuck are you talkin’ about?

You sat there and said

that there’s always consequences to my actions!

that there’s always consequences to my actions!

Yet you let my father take the rap for something you did!

Fuck outta here!

You don’t even know what you talkin’ about.

You don’t even know what you talkin’ about.

I always been there for your pops, whatever he needed.

Diapers for you, the rent, my car!

That’s how any of this shit happened!

That’s how any of this shit happened!

He borrowed my whip.

He was drivin’ stupid, tryin’ to show off for your moms,

and got pulled over.

and got pulled over.

He didn’t tell because he was lookin’ out for me

the way I always looked out for him!

This is you lookin’ out? Now he doesn’t have his family.

This is you lookin’ out? Now he doesn’t have his family.

Now I don’t have my dad. What’s loyal about that?

I’m lookin’ out for you, him, and your moms!

I’m lookin’ out for you, him, and your moms!

That’s what the fuck’s loyal about that.

Everything I do is so all of you got what you need!

I never asked you for anything!

I never asked you for anything!

I don’t need you for anything!

Hey, where you think you goin’, huh?

You don’t need that phone or all them clothes?

You don’t need that phone or all them clothes?

You got everything figured out, right?

[crying] You’re the reason it takes me seven hours

[crying] You’re the reason it takes me seven hours

to see my dad’s face!

I hate you! You liar!

I wish my mom never left me with you.

I wish my mom never left me with you.

[door opens, slams]

-[door closes] -Mm-hmm.

Shut up!

Shut up!

Oh, my God, man.

Oh, my God, man.

♪ soft music ♪

Oh, man, yeah.

[R&B music playing]

[R&B music playing]

[knock at door]

♪♪♪♪♪

♪♪♪♪♪

[muttering indistinctly]

Hi. Hello. Hello.

[mouths word]

[mouths word]

Hey, brother.

-[Drew] Hey, Zay! -[both laugh]

-[Drew] Hey, Zay! -[both laugh]

[both vocalizing and clapping hands]

I told you I remember that!

[laughter]

[laughter]

Y’all want anything to drink?

No, I’m good.

It’s too early for Hennessy.

It’s too early for Hennessy.

-I have water. -[Nadege] Hmm.

All right. Let’s just do this.

Zayna, can you go sit on the couch?

Zayna, can you go sit on the couch?

Hey, Zay. Look.

-[Zayna] Thank you. -[Drew] You’re welcome.

[Nadege] You can take one of the menus, too.

[Drew chuckles]

[Drew chuckles]

-[Drew] All right. -[Wilner] Mr. Drew,

as you know, Sister Nadege is being deported to Haiti.

as you know, Sister Nadege is being deported to Haiti.

Okay? Everything is here.

Oh, what’s this?

Oh, what’s this?

There, the contact information...

[upbeat music playing over headphones]

[upbeat music playing over headphones]

Okay, but, ’Dege, I-I don’t need a guide

to take care of my niece.

Yes, you do.

Yes, you do.

’Cause if you had any guidance at her age,

we wouldn’t be in this mess!

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You see, you are irresponsible and inconsiderate,

and the only reason that we’re here today

and the only reason that we’re here today

is because your brother wants her to stay with you.

And she needs stability, but...

And she needs stability, but...

both speaking Creole

[Drew] What are y’all talkin’ about?

[Drew] What are y’all talkin’ about?

Why do you spend so much time in church

if you can’t forgive nobody?

I fucked up. Yeah.

But I move different now.

She’s my niece. And I take care of mines.

She’s my niece. And I take care of mines.

You see how I hold Ant down. Let me do right by you.

You see how I hold Ant down. Let me do right by you.

If you need me to do all of this,

take her to church, keep her away from thongs

and things like that, I’ll do it.

and things like that, I’ll do it.

Whatever you need, I’ll do it.

Just don’t up and change her life because you’re mad at me.

Just don’t up and change her life because you’re mad at me.

You’ll do everything in here? Everything?

You’ll do everything in here? Everything?

[Drew] Everything.

Including calling me every day?

I’ll buy her her own phone

so you don’t have to go through me.

so you don’t have to go through me.

-Okay. -Okay.

Let us pray.

[sighs] Dear Father, Lord in Heaven, we pray...

[sighs] Dear Father, Lord in Heaven, we pray...

O Lord, please guide Mr. Drew in the right direction

because sometimes Satan will try

because sometimes Satan will try

to shape and move him in the wrong place.

But for this child’s sake, Lord, we ask You.

But for this child’s sake, Lord, we ask You.

Amen! Yep.

Amen! Yep.

-Okay, Amen. -Amen.

-Amen. -[Drew sighs]

[door bells jingle]

Papio Boy, what bacchanal is this?

Papio Boy, what bacchanal is this?

-[Kevin] It’s my art. -[Sherri] Oh, God.

I wanted to give the customers something to look at.

I wanted to give the customers something to look at.

And it can make us some money if they wanted to buy it.

Kevin, people come in the roti shop for two things--

food and boat ride tickets.

food and boat ride tickets.

So anybody buying pictures in my Trini tiny bone shop

is a cunumunu just like you.

Well, I’d-I’d buy that picture.

Well, I’d-I’d buy that picture.

[Sherri] What?

Sorry, darlin’, you say you want this picture here?

Yeah, the fancy dog on the nice evening.

Yeah, the fancy dog on the nice evening.

-I’d take that. -Okay, right.

And I want my 25% commission.

Actually, I might could make you more.

I posted all these ads online about having a mini event here.

I posted all these ads online about having a mini event here.

I got 81 likes, so, you know, people will probably show up.

I got 81 likes, so, you know, people will probably show up.

You could sell them your food,

you know, you’ll get more commission.

Hey, hey. Check him. He think he big man now.

Hey, hey. Check him. He think he big man now.

You know what I’m sayin’? I’m somebody.

I’m just doin’ me, though, Miss Sherri.

All right, no skin off your teeth, so...

All right, no skin off your teeth, so...

Okay, boy. Ooh, you say 81 people.

Miss Sherri gonna rake it up, boy.

Miss Sherri gonna rake it up, boy.

A’ight.

I got some ideas for the menu, too.

You really turned her around quick.

[Kevin] Mm-hmm.

[Kevin] Mm-hmm.

Uh, here, let me give you the money for the dog on that date.

Oh, nah, don’t worry about that, man.

-It’s all good. -[Dan] Okay.

-It’s all good. -[Dan] Okay.

Um, I just wanted to say sorry

for not letting you vent before.

That was, like, out of line.

That’s cool, bro. I mean, you was right.

That’s cool, bro. I mean, you was right.

You know, I gotta take Bayano advice, you know.

I just need to sell this shit myself

’cause nobody gonna help me.

You think people will show up?

You think people will show up?

81 people?

I mean, they might. I don’t know, maybe.

I put it on my Hinge profile, so, you know,

there’s gonna be a lot of listeners in here.

there’s gonna be a lot of listeners in here.

[cell phone buzzes]

Jess just asked me to come over.

I should probably wait, right, so she doesn’t think I’m eager?

I should probably wait, right, so she doesn’t think I’m eager?

Dan, come on, man. You don’t got no game.

Text that girl back. She know you eager.

Text that girl back. She know you eager.

I’ll just tell her I’m in the neighborhood.

Yo. Y’all seen Zayna?

-[Kevin] No, what happened? -Damn, man!

-[Kevin] No, what happened? -Damn, man!

I feel like I been all over Brooklyn.

Can’t find her.

[exhales deeply]

[exhales deeply]

But, no--there’s no point in lookin’ at me.

I-I don’t know where she is.

-[Drew] You sure? -Yeah, I’m sure.

You don’t know any secret spots

outside of school they chill at?

outside of school they chill at?

No, that would be really weird if I knew that.

No, I don’t. Nobody tells me anything.

Yo, I didn’t ask you who tells you what.

I asked you if you seen her.

I asked you if you seen her.

I have not seen her, Drew. I-I said that to you before.

Yo, you talk a lot, you know that?

-[Dan] No. -And I don’t trust people

who got somethin’ to say for every fucking thing.

who got somethin’ to say for every fucking thing.

[Dan] Okay, look.

So what exactly are you sayin’?

I-I’m saying I haven’t seen her.

I-I’m saying I haven’t seen her.

Sorry. You’re standing really close.

Drew, bro, he didn’t mean nothin’ by it, dog.

He about to lose his virginity.

You know, he not thinkin’ straight, man.

She probably close by, bro.

She probably close by, bro.

Like, have you-have you tried Find my iPhone?

-I don’t know what that is. -[Kevin] It’s a feature.

-I don’t know what that is. -[Kevin] It’s a feature.

You--if you bought her a iPhone,

you can find her with yours.

Show me how to do it. She got a iPhone.

This a, um--this a-- it’s not a iPhone.

This a, um--this a-- it’s not a iPhone.

[Dan] It’s an Android.

I would-I would need to do it from a computer.

[Drew] Come on, let’s get a computer, then.

[Drew] Come on, let’s get a computer, then.

Uh, Drew, he can’t just leave work.

[Kevin] Yo, hold on, bro, I think it’s just best

if I help him out.

Are you outta your mind? Dude.

Are you outta your mind? Dude.

Look, yo, you can’t help him.

I mean, he’s fuckin’ crazy. Look at him.

The fuck is you lookin’ at, nigga?

The fuck is you lookin’ at, nigga?

Eric Benét-lookin’ ass.

Yo, he just mad, man.

Yo, he just mad, man.

If I help him, he’ll probably treat us different.

I-I think you’re wrong,

just based on every interaction we’ve had with him.

just based on every interaction we’ve had with him.

Just--also, your event. You have your event.

I’ll be back before anybody show up, dog.

Just go see your girl, bro. Hug the fuck outta her.

Just go see your girl, bro. Hug the fuck outta her.

All right. Just text me?

Yeah, I’ll text you.

Hey, Miss Sherri, I’ma go on my break.

Hey, Miss Sherri, I’ma go on my break.

[Sherri] Okay, be back in half an hour,

and we not on Trini time.

Oh, and bring me some toilet rolls.

All right, I got you. Yo, let’s go.

All right, I got you. Yo, let’s go.

A’ight, word.

[Zayna] Mom, he’s such a fraud!

[Zayna] Mom, he’s such a fraud!

He won’t even own up to what he did and apologize.

Why didn’t you just take me to Haiti with you?

You know I wanted you here, but at the same time,

I wanted you to have all the opportunities I never had.

I’m sorry, baby. I am.

I’m sorry, baby. I am.

D-do you wanna come live with me?

No! I don’t trust you either.

No! I don’t trust you either.

What did I do?

You’re no different than him! All of you lied to me!

I would never do my family like this!

I would never do my family like this!

[Nadege] Zayna, I know you’re mad.

But you have to learn how to forgive.

Do you remember... speaking Creole

Do you remember... speaking Creole

Ma, I’m not trying to hear that right now!

I’m sorry, I’m not!

You should’ve been took care of this!

You should’ve been took care of this!

Now it’s too late!

Zay, God--

[clicks tongue]

[cell phone buzzing]

[cell phone buzzing]

speaking Creole Are you crazy?

speaking Creole Are you crazy?

[groans]

[Nadege] speaking Creole

-[moaning from porn plays] -[Kevin] Oh, shit. Um...

[Drew] Son.

Yeah, my bad. This is Dan’s laptop, bro.

Yeah, my bad. This is Dan’s laptop, bro.

You know these bitches do this shit.

-How do I turn that shit off? -[Drew] Put it on mute.

-Damn, man. -[Kevin] What the fuck?

-Damn, man. -[Kevin] What the fuck?

-[moaning continues] -Hold on, let me just--there.

All right. All right, um, okay.

All right. All right, um, okay.

Where does she wanna retire?

Mm-mm-mm.

Where’d she meet her spouse?

Where’d she meet her spouse?

Ew, what the fuck is this shit talkin’ about?

I don’t know why her questions are so weird.

I don’t know why her questions are so weird.

-[clicks tongue] Man! -[cell phone buzzing]

Hey. Who the fuck is this?

Yo, you found her?

Then why you callin’ me?

Then why you callin’ me?

Yo, don’t come to Brooklyn unless she with you, nigga!

-[line trilling] -[Sherri] Kevin?

[Kevin] Yeah, Miss Sherri, look.

[Kevin] Yeah, Miss Sherri, look.

I’ma-Ima be there real soon. Just tell them to wait.

[Drew] She can’t be out there on her own, man.

If somethin’ happened to her, man, everybody in Brooklyn,

If somethin’ happened to her, man, everybody in Brooklyn,

Queens, Harlem, fucking Yonkers,

everybody gonna know my name.

everybody gonna know my name.

Fuck, bro. I gotta get her back, Kev.

-[cell phone buzzes] -I can’t function, man.

I can’t.

You mind if I, um--

You mind if I, um--

We gonna find her, bro.

I feel you.

[Sherri] Kevin, you rail stickin’.

[Sherri] Kevin, you rail stickin’.

How it is you’re takin’ your sweet time so

and your event startin’ soon?

I tell ya, better move your ass and hurry ’cause I ain’t able.

I tell ya, better move your ass and hurry ’cause I ain’t able.

I don’t know how to sell these things.

Huh? Oh, yes, darlin’, it’s a print.

Huh? Oh, yes, darlin’, it’s a print.

-He print-- -No! It’s not a print!

Miss Sherri, it’s not a print! Tell them it’s an original!

[Sherri] Look, little boy.

Miss Sherri Ann don’t work for nobody.

You work for me.

You work for me.

So, if you want it done your way,

you bring your ass on time and tell ’em yourself.

[Kevin] I told--I’ma be there in, like, 15 minutes.

[Drew] I’m fuckin’ up.

[Drew] I’m fuckin’ up.

Just--hold on, Miss Sherri. Yo, you out?

Yo, it’s my family, bro.

Yo, it’s my family, bro.

You don’t need to be involved in this shit.

Handle your business, man.

Wipe your nose.

Yo, I-I’m sorry, bro.

Yo, I-I’m sorry, bro.

I just--I really gotta do this, man.

Um, you can take the laptop if you want.

And just keep tryin’ to track her.

And just keep tryin’ to track her.

A’ight, so show me how to get on that website again.

The, um--what did I search, iPhone, uh, detective?

The, um--what did I search, iPhone, uh, detective?

Um, not-not iPhone detective, nigga.

-It’s iP-- -[Sherri] Kevin?

[groans] Yeah, uh, ho-ho--

[groans] Yeah, uh, ho-ho--

Miss Sherri, just tell ’em- tell ’em to wait, please.

Tell ’em to wait. I’ma be--I’ma be there.

I’m on my way, okay? Look, just...

I’m on my way, okay? Look, just...

-All right. -[person moaning over computer]

-Oh, fuck. -Come on, son!

I feel like you doing that on purpose at this point.

I feel like you doing that on purpose at this point.

-[person] Harder! -I bought this used.

[indie music playing over speakers]

[indie music playing over speakers]

♪♪♪♪♪

[laughs]

Is it weird to you to hang out with your boss?

Is it weird to you to hang out with your boss?

I don’t feel like you’re my boss is the thing.

Ah, so you’re saying you don’t respect me.

[clicks tongue]

No, that’s-that’s a trap, what you just did there.

No, that’s-that’s a trap, what you just did there.

No.

Um, wh-why do you like me?

Um, wh-why do you like me?

Ugh.

Because...

because you seem very calm

because you seem very calm

and we’re both overwhelmed in this job and--

I don’t feel overwhelmed in the job.

I don’t feel overwhelmed in the job.

But that’s the thing, like,

I’m overwhelmed, and it can get to me.

I’m overwhelmed, and it can get to me.

But you just get beaten down every day.

Well, that--

And it doesn’t seem to get to you.

And it doesn’t seem to get to you.

Why do you like me?

Um, you’re nice to be around.

Um, you’re nice to be around.

And... I don’t know.

I feel like most people I know, they will sort of talk at me

I feel like most people I know, they will sort of talk at me

as if they’re my boss, even though they’re not.

-[Jess] Mm. -But you’re above me,

but you never talk down to me.

but you never talk down to me.

And you ask my advice.

And you listen.

And you treat people well.

And you treat people well.

It’s why you’d make a-a very good principal

but a bad CEO.

-I’d be a great CEO. -No, you’d be okay, but--

-I’d be a great CEO. -No, you’d be okay, but--

-Great. -I don’t know.

Hang on.

Mm...

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Wait, um, will you tell me what makes you feel good?

Wait, um, will you tell me what makes you feel good?

’Cause otherwise, it’s like a guessing game

-and I would just as soon get-- -Take off my dress.

[Dan] It’s, like, double-knotted, I can see.

[laughs] Let me help you.

[laughs] Let me help you.

[Dan] Yeah.

[Jess] Here. Let’s lie down.

[Jess] Here. Let’s lie down.

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Um... [chuckles]

Um... [chuckles]

...but be on top of me?

Yeah.

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Sorry, uh, I-I-I just--

I don’t wanna direct you the whole way.

I don’t wanna direct you the whole way.

Could you, like, like, take control?

Like, do-do what I’m saying but then, like,

Like, do-do what I’m saying but then, like,

take control while you do it.

[Dan] Got it. Okay, I can do that.

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Kiss my neck.

Uh, the other side, though.

Uh, the other side, though.

Okay.

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♪ Let me know ♪

♪ Let me know ♪

[Zayna] Uncle Drew,

I don’t want my mommy to leave.

I’m scared.

I’m scared.

I’m gonna be honest with you, Zay.

I’m scared, too.

[Zayna] You don’t look scared.

[Zayna] You don’t look scared.

That’s ’cause when you don’t look scared,

you won’t be scared.

you won’t be scared.

Here, let me show you somethin’.

Now you don’t look scared.

[laughs]

[laughs]

[keys clacking]

[keys clacking]

[message swooshes]

Did she make this?

Huh? Oh, nah. That’s some shit I made.

Huh? Oh, nah. That’s some shit I made.

[Kevin] It’s beautiful.

[cell phone buzzing]

Yo, Drew, man, I really wanna keep helping you look for her,

but I gotta get back to work.

-I-- -[knock at door]

Zayna?

What the fuck you doin’ here, nigga?

What the fuck you doin’ here, nigga?

[Jon] I came back lookin’ for clues.

[Drew] What, you Scooby-Doo?

Yo, it’s not even like that, son.

It ain’t? A’ight, well, c-come on. Come on.

It ain’t? A’ight, well, c-come on. Come on.

Find me some clues.

-Find some clues. -[door closes]

Where all you check, Jon?

Where all you check, Jon?

[Jon] Yo, I went to mad spots, son.

I went to the junction.

I went to the Laundromat, smoke shop.

[Drew] You went to a smoke shop?

[Drew] You went to a smoke shop?

You think she wanna smoke some hookah?

Yo, this nigga been with me all day, and I almost killed him.

-What’s your excuse? -[cell phone buzzing]

-What’s your excuse? -[cell phone buzzing]

-Son, I did this for us. -For us?

[Sherri] Kevin, what happened to you, boy?

You tell me 81 people

You tell me 81 people

was supposed to reach inside here today,

and there’s only, what, six I count?

Now all this food I cook up had to waste.

I said I got 81 likes, not 81 people.

[indistinct arguing]

[Sherri clicks tongue] Hell you know? Mm-hmm.

You lucky I sold your paintings.

You lucky I sold your paintings.

You sold-you sold my paintings?

-[Sherri] Mm-hmm. -To who?

[Sherri] Two little white girls come in here,

say they won’t try no food

say they won’t try no food

’cause they’re afraid it too spicy.

Anyhow, don’t bother comin’.

I’m gonna close up the shop soon.

But hear me, come in first thing tomorrow morning.

But hear me, come in first thing tomorrow morning.

I sold my shit.

Niggas can’t tell me shit no more.

Yo, I’m a real artist, bro. I--

Yo, I’m a real artist, bro. I--

Man, forget your bum ass, nigga.

Get the fuck outta here.

You and your bum-ass brothers

better not come around here no more.

better not come around here no more.

Find a new plug, nigga!

Uh, you want me to, um-- you want me to leave, too?

Uh, you want me to, um-- you want me to leave, too?

Nah, man. You good.

Matter of fact, I’ma go look.

Matter of fact, I’ma go look.

You stay here just in case she come back.

All right. Got you.

All right. Got you.

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I’m not really sure how we should handle this,

I’m not really sure how we should handle this,

in terms of, like-like, no one at work

-should know about us. -[Dan] Yeah.

I mean, I’d have my whole professionalism questioned.

[Dan] Of course, yeah.

[Dan] Of course, yeah.

I mean, yeah, no one at school has to know.

[knock at door]

Let’s ignore. We can ignore.

-[pounding at door] -Oh, God. Uh...

-[pounding at door] -Oh, God. Uh...

Let me just...

[pounding continues]

Zayna, wh-what are you--

[Zayna] Yo, Miss B, I need help with--

What is he doing here?

[Dan] Oh, just school-school stuff.

Yeah, I was just...

With a glass of wine?

...choosing the textbooks of tomorrow today.

...choosing the textbooks of tomorrow today.

You’re gonna read all these pretty soon.

Do your parents know where you are?

It smells funny in here.

-Are y’all datin’? -We’re coworkers.

Don’t read into this.

Zayna, answer the question.

Miss B, I need you to cosign on an apartment for me.

Miss B, I need you to cosign on an apartment for me.

I called this number I saw on a flyer,

I called this number I saw on a flyer,

and the guy said that if I have enough money

that I just need a credit check.

So you can help me with that, right?

What is actually going on here?

What is actually going on here?

Is something happening at home?

I know you took Dami to Planned Parenthood.

I know you took Dami to Planned Parenthood.

So you can help me with this, too, right?

I mean, you’re great and all,

but if Dami’s mom found out...

but if Dami’s mom found out...

You took Dami to Planned Parenthood?

-I told you this already. -No, you didn’t.

-I told you this already. -No, you didn’t.

I would remember something like that.

You were falling asleep.

Oh, so y’all really are dating.

It’s way too early for labels.

It’s way too early for labels.

I think it’s going okay, though.

Look, Zayna, Dami’s your friend,

and Jess obviously wanted to help.

You’re really gonna throw that in her face?

You’re really gonna throw that in her face?

Is it really that big of a deal?

I mean, you’ve been giving me fake grades

-all semester. -He’s been what?

-all semester. -He’s been what?

That’s not a thing you should say out loud.

-Why would you do that? -Why did you say that out loud?

Look, Jess, it’s a whole thing.

It would take, like, two minutes to explain.

It would take, like, two minutes to explain.

We should focus on Zayna.

Okay, it’s time to take you home.

-Come on. -[Dan] Wait, Jess.

You-you shouldn’t go over there.

You-you shouldn’t go over there.

Wh-what do you mean?

Her uncle--Zayna’s right.

I’ve met him a couple times at basketball games.

I’ve met him a couple times at basketball games.

He can be aggressive. She’s telling the truth.

Miss B, I really don’t wanna go there.

Miss B, I really don’t wanna go there.

[cell phone buzzing]

-Yo. -[Jess sighs]

[Kevin] What’s up?

[Zayna] I don’t want to go back.

[Kevin] You there? What’s good?

[Kevin] You there? What’s good?

Just wanted to see how your event went.

Uh...it was dope, man.

Uh...it was dope, man.

I, um--I sold-I sold everything.

[Dan] Yo, congrats.

[Dan] Yo, congrats.

Um, you get away from Drew?

[clicks tongue] Yeah, uh,

shit was fucked up, though, man.

shit was fucked up, though, man.

Like, we couldn’t find Zayna anywhere.

Let me know if you hear anything from the school.

Let me know if you hear anything from the school.

Y-yeah. Okay. I-I’ll talk to you later, man.

[Kevin] All right. I’ll talk to you.

[Kevin] All right. I’ll talk to you.

[Zayna] For how long?

[Jess] Um, well,

[Jess] Um, well,

it’s just for tonight, Zayna.

And then in the morning,

we’ll-we’ll just figure something out.

Well get it straightened out, okay?

Well get it straightened out, okay?

-Do you have Disney+? -Yeah.

I wanna watch Liv and Maddie.

I wanna watch Liv and Maddie.

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