1 00:00:02,002 --> 00:00:04,128 Previously on Lost: 2 00:00:05,714 --> 00:00:07,006 Oh, God. 3 00:00:07,925 --> 00:00:10,551 It's not your fault she's dead. It's mine. 4 00:00:10,636 --> 00:00:13,804 I convinced her to stay because I didn't want to be alone. 5 00:00:14,723 --> 00:00:17,433 You can probably make it back to the Temple by nightfall. 6 00:00:25,442 --> 00:00:27,318 I'm sorry you had to see me like that. 7 00:00:28,987 --> 00:00:29,987 Hello, Richard. 8 00:00:30,072 --> 00:00:31,572 - You? - Me. 9 00:00:34,201 --> 00:00:36,369 I am very disappointed in all of you! 10 00:00:47,965 --> 00:00:50,800 So what were you doing in Australia? Business or pleasure? 11 00:00:50,884 --> 00:00:53,844 - Actually, I went on a walkabout. - Welcome to Los Angeles. 12 00:00:58,934 --> 00:01:01,185 - Bye, Daddy. - Bye, sweetie. 13 00:01:43,729 --> 00:01:44,895 Come on. 14 00:02:15,093 --> 00:02:16,510 John? 15 00:02:20,974 --> 00:02:23,434 - Are you OK? - Yeah. I'm fine. 16 00:02:24,436 --> 00:02:27,271 Come on, let's get you inside. 17 00:02:28,023 --> 00:02:29,231 OK. 18 00:02:30,567 --> 00:02:32,943 Well, how long will that take? 19 00:02:33,028 --> 00:02:35,488 The wedding is in October. 20 00:02:35,572 --> 00:02:38,574 Look, I'm just gonna have to call you back. Yeah. 21 00:02:39,951 --> 00:02:42,828 I am so sick of caterers 22 00:02:42,913 --> 00:02:47,583 and bands and picking fabrics for chair backs. 23 00:02:49,336 --> 00:02:54,840 What do you say we just... get my parents and your dad 24 00:02:54,925 --> 00:02:57,635 and do it shotgun style in Vegas? 25 00:02:57,719 --> 00:03:01,097 No. You deserve better than that, Helen. 26 00:03:01,181 --> 00:03:03,849 And we can do this. I know we can. 27 00:03:05,811 --> 00:03:07,269 I like... 28 00:03:09,940 --> 00:03:12,358 - ...this one. - That one? 29 00:03:12,442 --> 00:03:17,071 - I meant this one. - You are a very sweet man. 30 00:03:18,448 --> 00:03:19,907 I know. 31 00:03:21,451 --> 00:03:23,452 So how was the conference? 32 00:03:25,664 --> 00:03:27,123 Boring. 33 00:03:29,918 --> 00:03:32,503 Who's Dr. Jack Shephard? 34 00:03:34,089 --> 00:03:37,007 I met him at Lost Luggage when I went to fill out the forms. 35 00:03:37,092 --> 00:03:40,886 - He lost something, too. - He's a spinal surgeon? 36 00:03:40,971 --> 00:03:44,890 Yeah. Nice guy. He offered me a free consult. 37 00:03:44,975 --> 00:03:45,975 You should call him. 38 00:03:47,894 --> 00:03:51,355 - He was just being polite, Helen. - So what? 39 00:03:52,441 --> 00:03:54,483 I mean... 40 00:03:54,568 --> 00:03:58,487 ...what are the odds of you just running into a spinal surgeon? 41 00:03:59,865 --> 00:04:03,701 I mean, who knows? Maybe it's destiny. 42 00:04:05,328 --> 00:04:06,412 Maybe it is. 43 00:05:21,446 --> 00:05:22,947 All right, Richard. 44 00:05:24,908 --> 00:05:26,534 Time to talk. 45 00:06:08,326 --> 00:06:10,119 Welcome back, Colonel. 46 00:06:12,289 --> 00:06:15,583 Wow. You got a nice tan in Australia. 47 00:06:16,918 --> 00:06:19,169 - Did you miss us? - Sure I did, Randy. 48 00:06:19,254 --> 00:06:21,714 So... how was the conference, John? 49 00:06:21,798 --> 00:06:24,216 It was OK. I didn't really learn anything. 50 00:06:24,301 --> 00:06:25,634 - No? - But... 51 00:06:25,719 --> 00:06:28,971 - ...I made some good contacts, though. - Really? That's interesting. 52 00:06:29,055 --> 00:06:32,391 See, Ken Fisher called and said you had to cancel your lunch with him. 53 00:06:34,185 --> 00:06:36,770 Right, right. I was a little under the weather that day. 54 00:06:38,440 --> 00:06:40,316 - Probably jet lag. - Really? 55 00:06:40,400 --> 00:06:43,819 The seminar people called and said you hadn't picked up your credentials. 56 00:06:44,654 --> 00:06:48,657 I did some checking, and it seems that you didn't attend a single event. 57 00:06:48,742 --> 00:06:51,410 Since we sent you to Sydney on the company's dime... 58 00:06:52,203 --> 00:06:55,748 - ...where the hell were you? - Look, Randy, I'm really sorry. I'm... 59 00:06:55,832 --> 00:06:58,250 Why don't we just call it my vacation week? 60 00:06:58,335 --> 00:07:00,753 I thought you wanted that vacation week in October? 61 00:07:00,837 --> 00:07:03,714 - You know, for your wedding. - Please, Randy. 62 00:07:03,798 --> 00:07:07,009 I know I shouldn't have lied. But where I was... 63 00:07:10,263 --> 00:07:13,182 It's personal, and I really don't want to talk about it. 64 00:07:13,266 --> 00:07:14,516 OK, John. 65 00:07:15,101 --> 00:07:17,311 Hey, you're fired. 66 00:07:27,030 --> 00:07:28,447 Thirsty? 67 00:07:36,915 --> 00:07:39,917 I'm sorry I hit you in the throat and dragged you off the beach, 68 00:07:40,001 --> 00:07:42,127 - but I had to do something. - What do you want? 69 00:07:43,546 --> 00:07:46,674 What I've always wanted, for you to come with me. 70 00:07:48,343 --> 00:07:50,219 Why do you look like John Locke? 71 00:07:51,096 --> 00:07:55,599 I knew he'd get me access to Jacob. Because John's a candidate. 72 00:07:57,018 --> 00:07:59,937 - Or at least he was a candidate. - What do you mean... 73 00:08:01,856 --> 00:08:03,732 What do you mean, "a candidate?" 74 00:08:05,568 --> 00:08:08,988 - Didn't Jacob tell you any of this? - Any of what? 75 00:08:09,072 --> 00:08:14,868 Oh, Richard, I'm sorry. You mean, you've been doing everything he told you 76 00:08:14,953 --> 00:08:17,204 all this time, and he never said why? 77 00:08:19,416 --> 00:08:22,960 I would never have done that to you. I would never have kept you in the dark. 78 00:08:23,044 --> 00:08:26,422 - And what would you have done? - I would have treated you with respect. 79 00:08:29,092 --> 00:08:33,262 Come with me, and I promise I'll tell you everything. 80 00:08:37,434 --> 00:08:39,768 - No. - Are you sure about that, Richard? 81 00:08:41,146 --> 00:08:43,772 Because people seldom get a second chance. 82 00:08:44,232 --> 00:08:46,442 I'm not going anywhere with you. 83 00:08:50,113 --> 00:08:52,072 All right... 84 00:09:01,249 --> 00:09:02,249 What? 85 00:09:08,506 --> 00:09:11,800 I'll be seeing you, Richard, sooner than you think. 86 00:09:40,413 --> 00:09:42,039 Am I interrupting? 87 00:09:44,417 --> 00:09:46,168 Tell me what happened to them. 88 00:09:47,545 --> 00:09:51,882 All right. There's a fairly reasonable chance that you won't believe me. 89 00:09:59,224 --> 00:10:00,557 Try me. 90 00:10:01,726 --> 00:10:03,435 John Locke killed them. 91 00:10:03,603 --> 00:10:06,188 - All by himself? - Yes. 92 00:10:06,272 --> 00:10:11,401 He turned into a pillar of black smoke, and he killed them right before my eyes. 93 00:10:11,486 --> 00:10:13,445 Did it kill Jacob as well? 94 00:10:15,698 --> 00:10:17,658 - Yes. - Then where's his body? 95 00:10:18,701 --> 00:10:21,703 Locke kicked him into the fire, and he burned away. 96 00:10:39,055 --> 00:10:41,932 Locke... Do you know why he carried Richard out into the jungle? 97 00:10:49,732 --> 00:10:51,233 He's recruiting. 98 00:11:55,173 --> 00:11:56,173 Hello, James. 99 00:12:05,016 --> 00:12:06,183 I thought you were dead. 100 00:12:08,061 --> 00:12:09,811 I am. 101 00:12:39,384 --> 00:12:40,842 Here's to bein' dead. 102 00:12:45,848 --> 00:12:47,641 You're taking this extremely well. 103 00:12:49,477 --> 00:12:52,604 - Taking what extremely well? - That I'm here. 104 00:12:52,689 --> 00:12:58,151 I don't give a damn if you're dead, or time travelin' or... 105 00:12:58,236 --> 00:13:00,737 ...the Ghost of Christmas Past. 106 00:13:01,447 --> 00:13:03,282 All I care about is this whiskey. 107 00:13:03,366 --> 00:13:08,620 So bottom's up, and get the hell out of my house. 108 00:13:14,210 --> 00:13:16,169 This isn't your house, James. 109 00:13:17,422 --> 00:13:19,172 The hell it ain't. 110 00:13:19,257 --> 00:13:23,552 No. You just lived here for a while. This was never your house. 111 00:13:27,890 --> 00:13:31,852 Who are you? You sure as hell ain't John Locke. 112 00:13:33,563 --> 00:13:36,732 - What makes you say that? - 'Cause Locke was scared... 113 00:13:37,734 --> 00:13:40,986 ...even when he was pretending he wasn't. 114 00:13:41,070 --> 00:13:42,654 But you... 115 00:13:45,533 --> 00:13:47,200 You ain't scared. 116 00:13:53,249 --> 00:13:57,377 What if I told you I was the person who could answer 117 00:13:57,462 --> 00:13:59,796 the most important question in the world? 118 00:14:07,764 --> 00:14:09,556 And what question is that? 119 00:14:11,267 --> 00:14:14,853 Why are you on this island? 120 00:14:14,937 --> 00:14:19,649 I'm on this island because my plane crashed, 121 00:14:19,734 --> 00:14:21,735 'cause my raft blew up... 122 00:14:23,029 --> 00:14:26,198 Because the helicopter I was on was ridin' one too heavy. 123 00:14:26,282 --> 00:14:28,116 That's not why you're here. 124 00:14:30,119 --> 00:14:31,453 And, if you come with me... 125 00:14:33,790 --> 00:14:35,123 ...I can prove it. 126 00:14:41,756 --> 00:14:44,132 Well, I guess I better put some pants on. 127 00:15:02,693 --> 00:15:05,362 OK. OK. 128 00:15:16,124 --> 00:15:17,249 Come on! 129 00:15:18,376 --> 00:15:19,918 Damn it! 130 00:15:26,843 --> 00:15:29,678 Dude? Dude! 131 00:15:34,142 --> 00:15:35,934 - What are you doing? - What am I doing? 132 00:15:36,018 --> 00:15:37,352 What the hell are you doing? 133 00:15:37,437 --> 00:15:40,439 You ever park a car in your life? You're practically in my spot! 134 00:15:40,523 --> 00:15:42,107 - I'm sorry. - Yeah. 135 00:15:42,191 --> 00:15:44,818 But, you know, there's a handicap spot right over here. 136 00:15:44,902 --> 00:15:48,280 Yeah. Yeah, OK. But I don't have to park there. 137 00:15:48,364 --> 00:15:52,784 I can park anywhere I want. You need to stay inside the lines. 138 00:15:52,869 --> 00:15:56,163 I'm really sorry. They were supposed to reserve a spot for me. 139 00:15:56,247 --> 00:15:59,458 So, you know, I just parked here. 140 00:16:01,252 --> 00:16:03,712 I haven't seen you before. You work here? 141 00:16:05,173 --> 00:16:07,382 Actually, I own the company. 142 00:16:13,890 --> 00:16:15,390 Hugo Reyes. 143 00:16:17,226 --> 00:16:18,727 John Locke. 144 00:16:19,687 --> 00:16:23,273 - Cool. What do you do here, John? - Actually, nothing. 145 00:16:23,357 --> 00:16:26,359 - My boss just fired me. - Who's your boss? 146 00:16:26,444 --> 00:16:28,445 His name is Randy. 147 00:16:28,529 --> 00:16:30,197 - But... - Randy Nations? 148 00:16:30,281 --> 00:16:34,075 - Yes. - Yeah, that guy is a huge douche. 149 00:16:34,160 --> 00:16:37,120 - You want me to talk to him for ya? - No, that's OK. 150 00:16:39,248 --> 00:16:40,582 I tell you what, John. 151 00:16:41,417 --> 00:16:45,003 I own a temp agency, too. Call this number 152 00:16:46,380 --> 00:16:52,093 and tell 'em that Hugo said to hook you up with a new job pronto. 153 00:16:54,639 --> 00:16:58,141 And chin up. Things are gonna work out. 154 00:17:08,778 --> 00:17:10,445 He's gettin' pretty ripe. 155 00:17:16,327 --> 00:17:18,870 - Where is everybody? - They left. 156 00:17:18,955 --> 00:17:20,372 They were going to the Temple. 157 00:17:20,456 --> 00:17:22,874 Right now it's the safest place on the island. 158 00:17:22,959 --> 00:17:26,044 - We should go there, too. - Are you all right? 159 00:17:30,174 --> 00:17:31,466 I'm fine. 160 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:37,264 - Come on, let's get out of here. - What makes you think that I'm going? 161 00:17:37,682 --> 00:17:40,684 Because you want to find Jin. 162 00:17:41,894 --> 00:17:43,895 What do you know about my husband? 163 00:17:44,480 --> 00:17:50,151 I know that if he's on the island and he's alive, then he'll be at the Temple. 164 00:17:53,990 --> 00:17:55,782 Let's get moving. 165 00:17:57,785 --> 00:17:58,827 What about John? 166 00:18:01,539 --> 00:18:02,956 We need to bury him. 167 00:18:11,591 --> 00:18:14,050 What were you doing alone in that house, James? 168 00:18:14,135 --> 00:18:16,970 - Drinkin'. - Where are the rest of your friends? 169 00:18:17,054 --> 00:18:21,099 - Some temple somewhere. - Why aren't you with 'em? 170 00:18:21,183 --> 00:18:23,685 You know what? How about we just don't talk? 171 00:18:24,937 --> 00:18:26,605 You got it. 172 00:18:30,318 --> 00:18:31,318 Who the hell is that? 173 00:18:32,987 --> 00:18:35,447 - You can see him? - The kid? Hell, yeah, I can see him. 174 00:18:36,449 --> 00:18:38,867 - Hey! - What... 175 00:19:01,641 --> 00:19:05,185 You know the rules. You can't kill him. 176 00:19:08,648 --> 00:19:11,358 Don't tell me what I can't do. 177 00:19:20,409 --> 00:19:22,911 Don't tell me what I can't do! 178 00:19:29,085 --> 00:19:34,130 Locke! 179 00:19:37,093 --> 00:19:41,012 Look, whoever you are, you got about 20 seconds, and then I'm outta here! 180 00:19:45,810 --> 00:19:47,977 - Where is he? - What the hell are you doing here? 181 00:19:48,062 --> 00:19:49,813 - Where is he? - Locke? 182 00:19:49,897 --> 00:19:51,731 Ran off into the jungle after some kid. 183 00:19:51,816 --> 00:19:53,400 - We need to go now. - Go where? 184 00:19:53,484 --> 00:19:55,819 - To the Temple. Let's go. Let's go. - You know what? 185 00:19:55,903 --> 00:19:58,029 I've been to the Temple. I'm sticking with Locke. 186 00:19:58,114 --> 00:20:01,199 - That man is not John Locke. - I know. 187 00:20:01,283 --> 00:20:03,743 - Then why are you with him? - Because he's got answers, 188 00:20:03,828 --> 00:20:06,871 says he knows why I'm on this island. Unless you wanna tell me why. 189 00:20:06,956 --> 00:20:09,332 He's not gonna tell you anything. He's gonna kill you. 190 00:20:09,417 --> 00:20:11,876 If he wanted to kill me, he could've done it already. 191 00:20:11,961 --> 00:20:14,546 You don't understand what you're dealing with. He doesn't just want you dead. 192 00:20:14,630 --> 00:20:18,049 He wants everyone dead, everyone you care about, and he won't stop... 193 00:20:26,809 --> 00:20:30,145 - Who you talking to? - Nobody. 194 00:20:31,105 --> 00:20:34,107 - You ever catch up with the kid? - What kid? 195 00:20:36,485 --> 00:20:37,902 Right. 196 00:20:37,987 --> 00:20:40,613 - Let's get on with it, shall we? - Yes, James. 197 00:20:41,407 --> 00:20:42,741 Let's get on with it. 198 00:20:47,872 --> 00:20:50,999 What kind of animal would you describe yourself as? 199 00:20:53,377 --> 00:20:56,004 - Excuse me? - What kind of animal 200 00:20:56,088 --> 00:20:58,006 would you describe yourself as? 201 00:21:00,384 --> 00:21:03,678 - Don't know what that has to do with... - Just say whatever comes to mind. 202 00:21:07,099 --> 00:21:10,310 Would you describe yourself as a people person? 203 00:21:13,397 --> 00:21:15,273 May I speak to your supervisor? 204 00:21:17,485 --> 00:21:20,904 Of course. I'll go get her. 205 00:21:28,913 --> 00:21:31,456 - Good morning, Mr. Locke? - Yeah. 206 00:21:31,540 --> 00:21:34,667 I'm Rose Nadler, the office supervisor. 207 00:21:34,752 --> 00:21:37,796 - What can I do for you? - What you can do, Ms. Nadler, 208 00:21:37,880 --> 00:21:41,216 is spare me the questions about what kind of animal I am, 209 00:21:41,300 --> 00:21:44,844 - and hopefully place me in a job. - Absolutely. 210 00:21:44,929 --> 00:21:47,096 What kind of placement are you looking for? 211 00:21:47,181 --> 00:21:50,308 Well, I see here that you have a listing for a site coordinator. 212 00:21:50,392 --> 00:21:54,979 Construction site coordinator. I'm not sure that's a good match. 213 00:21:55,064 --> 00:21:58,483 - If experience is the issue, I have... - Experience isn't the issue. 214 00:22:00,027 --> 00:22:03,947 Look, Mr. Reyes told me, 215 00:22:04,031 --> 00:22:06,157 if I came down here, I would be taken care of. 216 00:22:06,242 --> 00:22:09,202 And Mr. Reyes is my boss, so if he said that, 217 00:22:09,286 --> 00:22:13,706 I can make it happen for you. If you want to work construction, you got it. 218 00:22:13,791 --> 00:22:16,292 - Thank you. - I'm not finished. 219 00:22:16,377 --> 00:22:18,169 I will send you down there tomorrow, 220 00:22:18,254 --> 00:22:22,757 and then the day after, you will be back in my office. 221 00:22:24,552 --> 00:22:30,348 Look... Mr. Locke, let's try to be a little more realistic. 222 00:22:30,432 --> 00:22:33,518 And what do you know about realistic? 223 00:22:38,399 --> 00:22:42,277 I have cancer. Terminal cancer. 224 00:22:44,488 --> 00:22:45,738 I'm sorry. 225 00:22:45,823 --> 00:22:50,285 When the doctors first told me, I had a hard time accepting it. 226 00:22:51,620 --> 00:22:55,373 But, eventually, I got past the denial part, 227 00:22:55,457 --> 00:23:00,295 and I got back to living whatever life I've got left. 228 00:23:02,172 --> 00:23:08,052 So... How about we find you a job you can do? 229 00:23:15,644 --> 00:23:18,313 - Do you read? - Excuse me? 230 00:23:18,731 --> 00:23:22,317 - Books. You read books? - Sure. Who doesn't? 231 00:23:23,736 --> 00:23:27,405 My favorite's Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men. 232 00:23:27,489 --> 00:23:31,659 - You know that one? - Nope. A little after my time. 233 00:23:34,747 --> 00:23:37,290 It's about these two guys, George and Lennie. 234 00:23:38,334 --> 00:23:42,462 Lennie's kind of slow, causing George problems. 235 00:23:43,464 --> 00:23:47,967 So George walks him out in the woods, tells him to look out yonder and picture 236 00:23:48,052 --> 00:23:51,179 the pretty little house they're gonna live in one day. 237 00:23:51,263 --> 00:23:53,723 And he shoots Lennie in the back of the head. 238 00:23:53,807 --> 00:23:56,017 Well, that doesn't sound like a happy ending. 239 00:23:57,519 --> 00:23:58,519 It ain't. 240 00:24:04,026 --> 00:24:05,318 What's on your mind, James? 241 00:24:05,402 --> 00:24:08,321 I'm wondering what'd happen to you if I put a bullet in your head. 242 00:24:10,574 --> 00:24:12,158 Why don't we find out? 243 00:24:17,998 --> 00:24:18,998 What are you? 244 00:24:21,710 --> 00:24:24,212 What I am is trapped. 245 00:24:25,839 --> 00:24:27,465 And I've been trapped for so long 246 00:24:27,549 --> 00:24:30,343 that I don't even remember what it feels like to be free. 247 00:24:32,388 --> 00:24:33,888 Maybe you can understand that. 248 00:24:35,766 --> 00:24:38,476 But before I was trapped, I was a man, James, just like you. 249 00:24:39,520 --> 00:24:41,270 I have a hard time believing that. 250 00:24:41,355 --> 00:24:44,190 You can believe whatever you want, but that's the truth. 251 00:24:45,067 --> 00:24:51,030 I know what it's like to feel joy, to feel pain, anger, fear... 252 00:24:51,907 --> 00:24:53,658 To experience betrayal. 253 00:24:54,910 --> 00:24:57,328 I know what it's like to lose someone you love. 254 00:25:02,376 --> 00:25:07,088 If you wanna shoot me, shoot me. But you're so close, James. 255 00:25:08,674 --> 00:25:11,092 It would be such a shame to turn back now. 256 00:25:36,994 --> 00:25:39,871 Why did you have to bring him to the statue in the first place? 257 00:25:39,955 --> 00:25:43,124 Because the people there need to see the face of what they're up against. 258 00:25:43,208 --> 00:25:47,211 And what's to stop what they're up against from changing his face? 259 00:25:47,296 --> 00:25:49,338 He can't. Not anymore. 260 00:25:50,674 --> 00:25:52,508 He's stuck this way. 261 00:26:41,058 --> 00:26:43,017 Does anyone want to say anything? 262 00:26:47,981 --> 00:26:49,524 Didn't any of you know him? 263 00:26:54,446 --> 00:26:56,114 All right, I knew him. 264 00:27:00,994 --> 00:27:02,995 John Locke was a... 265 00:27:10,712 --> 00:27:13,464 ...a believer. He was a man of faith. 266 00:27:13,549 --> 00:27:15,049 He was... 267 00:27:16,260 --> 00:27:17,844 ...a much better man... 268 00:27:19,763 --> 00:27:21,389 ...than I will ever be. 269 00:27:25,394 --> 00:27:27,353 And I'm very sorry I murdered him. 270 00:27:40,659 --> 00:27:43,244 This is the weirdest damn funeral I've ever been to. 271 00:28:35,214 --> 00:28:37,673 Hello. Dr. Shephard's office. 272 00:28:38,383 --> 00:28:40,760 Hello? Can I help you? 273 00:28:41,845 --> 00:28:44,013 No. No, you can't. 274 00:28:45,724 --> 00:28:49,185 - Who was that on the phone? - No one. 275 00:28:49,269 --> 00:28:53,397 No one? John, I just heard you talking on the phone. 276 00:28:55,901 --> 00:28:59,487 I was... I was calling Dr. Shephard. 277 00:29:03,200 --> 00:29:06,702 Well, good for you. When are you gonna see him? 278 00:29:06,787 --> 00:29:08,204 I'm not gonna see him. 279 00:29:09,331 --> 00:29:11,582 Well, I don't understand. 280 00:29:11,667 --> 00:29:13,751 - Why wouldn't you... - I got fired, Helen. 281 00:29:20,175 --> 00:29:21,968 Coming! 282 00:29:22,636 --> 00:29:24,595 Ma'am? Oceanic courier. 283 00:29:25,889 --> 00:29:27,640 I'm delivering your lost luggage. 284 00:29:27,724 --> 00:29:28,724 All right. 285 00:29:31,061 --> 00:29:32,979 Sign here to accept the delivery. 286 00:29:36,942 --> 00:29:38,526 - Thanks. - OK, thanks. 287 00:29:47,577 --> 00:29:48,869 OK, John. 288 00:29:51,290 --> 00:29:52,790 Now talk to me. 289 00:29:54,042 --> 00:29:55,876 How did you get fired? 290 00:29:58,672 --> 00:30:02,258 I lied to Randy. I didn't go to the conference in Sydney. 291 00:30:03,802 --> 00:30:04,885 What? 292 00:30:06,555 --> 00:30:07,805 Open the case, Helen. 293 00:30:35,292 --> 00:30:37,043 What are these for? 294 00:30:38,337 --> 00:30:40,838 - My walkabout. - Your what? 295 00:30:40,922 --> 00:30:43,466 My walkabout. 296 00:30:43,550 --> 00:30:47,636 An adventure in the outback, man against nature. 297 00:30:48,930 --> 00:30:50,556 But they wouldn't let me go. 298 00:30:51,850 --> 00:30:55,019 And I sat there yelling at them, shouting at them, 299 00:30:55,103 --> 00:30:57,688 that they couldn't tell me what I can't do. 300 00:30:59,358 --> 00:31:01,233 But they were right. 301 00:31:06,531 --> 00:31:11,243 I'm sick of imagining what my life could be out of this chair, Helen. 302 00:31:11,328 --> 00:31:12,953 What it would be like to... 303 00:31:14,414 --> 00:31:19,210 ...walk down the aisle with you, 'cause it's not gonna happen. 304 00:31:23,298 --> 00:31:26,550 So if you need me to see more doctors, if... 305 00:31:26,635 --> 00:31:29,387 Have more consults, if you need me to get out of this chair, 306 00:31:29,471 --> 00:31:30,971 I don't blame you. 307 00:31:31,807 --> 00:31:35,059 But I don't want you to spend your life waiting for a miracle, Helen, 308 00:31:35,143 --> 00:31:39,480 because... there is no such thing. 309 00:31:52,869 --> 00:31:55,246 There are miracles, John. 310 00:31:58,333 --> 00:32:00,459 And the only thing... 311 00:32:02,295 --> 00:32:04,505 ...I was ever waiting for... 312 00:32:07,509 --> 00:32:08,634 ...was you. 313 00:32:38,790 --> 00:32:41,959 Nice view. Now what? 314 00:32:43,378 --> 00:32:44,920 Now we go down. 315 00:32:47,215 --> 00:32:48,716 Down where? 316 00:32:50,218 --> 00:32:51,552 Down there. 317 00:32:53,930 --> 00:32:56,348 No offense, but you already died, 318 00:32:56,433 --> 00:32:59,059 so it's great that this is not a big deal for you. 319 00:32:59,144 --> 00:33:02,605 But if you think I'm climbin' down there first, you are off your damn nut. 320 00:33:02,689 --> 00:33:04,190 It's no problem. I'll go first. 321 00:33:22,542 --> 00:33:23,751 You comin', James? 322 00:34:10,507 --> 00:34:12,341 James! 323 00:34:14,010 --> 00:34:15,469 Locke! 324 00:34:18,932 --> 00:34:20,516 Jump. I got you. Come on! 325 00:34:21,643 --> 00:34:23,185 Come on, I got you! Come on! 326 00:34:23,979 --> 00:34:27,398 Come on! 327 00:35:07,689 --> 00:35:09,773 What is this place? 328 00:35:32,339 --> 00:35:35,591 - What the hell's that all about? - Inside joke. 329 00:35:36,718 --> 00:35:39,178 So this is what you wanted me to see? 330 00:35:39,262 --> 00:35:42,181 A hole in the cliff with some rocks on a scale? 331 00:35:42,265 --> 00:35:44,016 That's why I'm here? 332 00:35:47,771 --> 00:35:48,771 No. 333 00:36:02,661 --> 00:36:04,953 That's why you're here. 334 00:36:10,502 --> 00:36:14,421 That, James, is why you're all here. 335 00:36:32,357 --> 00:36:34,817 All right, dig it out. Come on. All the way. 336 00:36:34,901 --> 00:36:38,612 No cheatin'. Come on, now. Come on, all the way. 337 00:36:38,697 --> 00:36:41,490 You can catch 'em. You can catch 'em. Come on, dig it out. 338 00:36:43,952 --> 00:36:45,786 Bring it in now. Bring it in all the way. 339 00:36:46,413 --> 00:36:48,789 Good job. Good job. 340 00:36:53,795 --> 00:36:55,838 All right, everyone! 341 00:36:56,673 --> 00:36:59,258 Please open your textbooks to chapter four. 342 00:36:59,342 --> 00:37:04,680 Today we are going to talk about... the human reproductive system. 343 00:37:10,645 --> 00:37:14,565 Do you know where... Excuse me. Can you tell me where the teachers' lounge is? 344 00:37:14,649 --> 00:37:16,650 - Yeah, it's over there. - Thank you. 345 00:37:21,364 --> 00:37:23,282 All right, I know I sound like a broken record, 346 00:37:23,366 --> 00:37:25,617 but how many times do we have to go over this? 347 00:37:25,702 --> 00:37:28,495 If you have the last cup of coffee, 348 00:37:28,580 --> 00:37:33,250 you remove the filter and throw it away. 349 00:37:33,334 --> 00:37:35,794 Fear not. I will make a fresh pot. 350 00:37:35,879 --> 00:37:38,464 Actually, I was just hoping for some Earl Grey. 351 00:37:38,548 --> 00:37:42,009 Tea? Now there's a gentleman's drink. 352 00:37:43,303 --> 00:37:46,054 I don't believe we've met. Ben Linus. European history. 353 00:37:46,139 --> 00:37:49,266 - John Locke. Substitute. - Well, welcome. 354 00:38:05,033 --> 00:38:08,577 - Who wrote all this? - His name was Jacob. 355 00:38:10,121 --> 00:38:11,538 "Was" Jacob? 356 00:38:13,124 --> 00:38:15,167 He died yesterday. 357 00:38:21,466 --> 00:38:25,385 - You don't seem too upset about it. - I'm not. 358 00:38:28,807 --> 00:38:33,018 - Why are all the names crossed out? - They're not all crossed out. 359 00:38:34,395 --> 00:38:36,063 "Shephard." 360 00:38:38,399 --> 00:38:40,025 That'd be Jack Shephard? 361 00:38:48,493 --> 00:38:49,910 And he's not the only one. 362 00:38:56,042 --> 00:38:58,210 "Reyes." That's Hugo, right? 363 00:39:01,756 --> 00:39:04,925 - What's the eight about? - Jacob had a thing for numbers. 364 00:39:07,053 --> 00:39:08,512 "Sixteen. Jarrah." 365 00:39:13,184 --> 00:39:16,895 "Forty-two. Kwon." I don't know if it's Sun or if it's Jin. 366 00:39:21,150 --> 00:39:22,901 Here. 367 00:39:24,571 --> 00:39:25,863 "Four. Locke." 368 00:39:26,573 --> 00:39:28,615 I think we both know him. 369 00:39:35,248 --> 00:39:36,832 Last, but not least... 370 00:39:39,627 --> 00:39:41,920 "Number 1 5. Ford." 371 00:39:45,174 --> 00:39:48,844 - That would be you. - Why'd he write my name on this wall? 372 00:39:48,928 --> 00:39:51,847 - I never even met the guy. - I'm sure you did meet Jacob. 373 00:39:58,062 --> 00:40:01,106 At some point in your life, James, probably when you were young, 374 00:40:01,190 --> 00:40:05,068 when you were miserable and vulnerable, he came to you. 375 00:40:05,153 --> 00:40:09,281 He manipulated you, pulled your strings like you were a puppet. 376 00:40:09,365 --> 00:40:12,284 And, as a result, choices that you thought you made 377 00:40:12,368 --> 00:40:14,244 were never really choices at all. 378 00:40:15,997 --> 00:40:17,414 He was pushing you, James. 379 00:40:18,416 --> 00:40:19,583 Pushing you... 380 00:40:20,919 --> 00:40:22,502 ...to the island. 381 00:40:25,131 --> 00:40:29,593 - Why the hell would he do that? - Because you're a candidate. 382 00:40:29,677 --> 00:40:31,303 Candidate for what? 383 00:40:32,388 --> 00:40:34,681 He thought he was the protector of this place. 384 00:40:34,766 --> 00:40:37,100 And you, James, have been nominated... 385 00:40:38,227 --> 00:40:41,271 - ...to take over that job. - What does that mean? 386 00:40:41,356 --> 00:40:43,857 It means you've got three choices. 387 00:40:43,942 --> 00:40:47,694 First, you can do nothing, and... 388 00:40:49,322 --> 00:40:51,031 ...see how all this plays out. 389 00:40:53,368 --> 00:40:56,912 And possibly, your name... 390 00:40:56,996 --> 00:40:59,164 ...will get crossed out. 391 00:41:02,251 --> 00:41:05,921 Second option, you can accept the job, 392 00:41:06,005 --> 00:41:09,800 become the new Jacob and protect the island. 393 00:41:09,884 --> 00:41:13,095 - Protect it from what? - From nothing, James. 394 00:41:13,930 --> 00:41:17,015 That's the joke. There's nothing to protect it from. 395 00:41:17,100 --> 00:41:18,725 It's just a damn island. 396 00:41:19,394 --> 00:41:22,312 And it will be perfectly fine without Jacob or you, 397 00:41:22,397 --> 00:41:27,484 or any of the other people whose lives he wasted. 398 00:41:31,531 --> 00:41:33,573 You said there were three choices. 399 00:41:34,701 --> 00:41:37,077 The third choice, James, is that we just go. 400 00:41:38,746 --> 00:41:43,625 We just get the hell off this island, and we never look back. 401 00:41:45,378 --> 00:41:47,087 And how do we do that? 402 00:41:49,257 --> 00:41:50,549 Together. 403 00:42:00,435 --> 00:42:02,436 So what do you say, James? 404 00:42:04,522 --> 00:42:06,273 Are you ready to go home? 405 00:42:16,117 --> 00:42:17,701 Hell, yes.