1 00:00:01,262 --> 00:00:03,046 - Thelma's Place is here to stay. 2 00:00:03,090 --> 00:00:05,483 - My investors are getting nervous. 3 00:00:05,527 --> 00:00:08,573 - I have resources. - I like your style. 4 00:00:08,617 --> 00:00:13,100 - How about I make sure your massage has a happy ending? 5 00:00:13,143 --> 00:00:16,016 - I don't know what I'd do if I saw you two together again. 6 00:00:16,059 --> 00:00:16,973 - [sighs] 7 00:00:19,367 --> 00:00:21,151 - I think the phrase used was "slam dunk," 8 00:00:21,195 --> 00:00:24,111 am I right or wrong? - And it's still a slam dunk. 9 00:00:24,154 --> 00:00:26,287 We just need a little more time, that's all. 10 00:00:26,330 --> 00:00:28,202 - You asked to see me? - Come on in. 11 00:00:28,245 --> 00:00:30,160 - I can tell you both how unhappy I am 12 00:00:30,204 --> 00:00:32,162 that you haven't delivered Thelma's Place. 13 00:00:32,206 --> 00:00:34,077 As of this moment, Carlisle Perkins will not be 14 00:00:34,121 --> 00:00:36,471 representing me on any of my future projects. 15 00:00:36,514 --> 00:00:39,604 - Don't hold me accountable for promises my daughter made 16 00:00:39,648 --> 00:00:41,041 without my knowledge. 17 00:00:41,084 --> 00:00:43,478 - You both told me Mayor Lancaster was gonna help us. 18 00:00:43,521 --> 00:00:45,523 You dangled him like he was your little puppet, remember? 19 00:00:45,567 --> 00:00:48,352 - Greg, Covington Lakeside. 20 00:00:48,396 --> 00:00:50,093 Who kept your name from being associated 21 00:00:50,137 --> 00:00:52,574 with any of those casualties, hm? 22 00:00:52,617 --> 00:00:54,750 Only Carlisle Perkins could've protected you like that. 23 00:00:54,793 --> 00:00:56,404 - That's enough. 24 00:00:56,447 --> 00:01:00,103 Now, need Thelma's Place. 25 00:01:00,147 --> 00:01:02,323 If Rondell Lancaster gets the signatures she needs 26 00:01:02,366 --> 00:01:06,936 for an injunction and my investors walk... 27 00:01:06,979 --> 00:01:09,156 I'm taking it out on both of your asses. 28 00:01:09,199 --> 00:01:17,164 ♪ 29 00:01:17,207 --> 00:01:19,775 - Greg? - GREG: Done talking to you. 30 00:01:19,818 --> 00:01:23,213 - What is it gonna take to get you back? 31 00:01:23,257 --> 00:01:25,650 - A miracle. - What kind? 32 00:01:25,694 --> 00:01:27,696 - Lady, you can't deliver a rundown ghetto greasy spoon. 33 00:01:27,739 --> 00:01:29,219 How the hell are you gonna work a miracle? 34 00:01:29,263 --> 00:01:31,134 - Try me. 35 00:01:31,178 --> 00:01:33,136 - Figure out a way to help me double my income. 36 00:01:33,180 --> 00:01:34,268 That'd be a start. - Greg-- 37 00:01:34,311 --> 00:01:36,661 - Asked and answered. 38 00:01:36,705 --> 00:01:38,098 Isn't that how you lawyers put it? 39 00:01:40,187 --> 00:01:46,889 ♪ 40 00:01:46,932 --> 00:01:48,064 - Hm. 41 00:01:55,550 --> 00:01:56,681 - [sighs] 42 00:01:56,725 --> 00:01:57,943 - Thought you could use a break. 43 00:01:59,771 --> 00:02:03,645 - Oh, my god. How did you get up here? 44 00:02:03,688 --> 00:02:04,907 - Oh, I have my ways. 45 00:02:04,950 --> 00:02:06,909 - Seriously, no one called me to let you in. 46 00:02:06,952 --> 00:02:08,911 - That's 'cause I went over your head. 47 00:02:08,954 --> 00:02:10,521 - Karen... - [laughs] 48 00:02:10,565 --> 00:02:12,436 Micro-roasted Brazilian... 49 00:02:12,480 --> 00:02:14,873 two sweeteners. 50 00:02:14,917 --> 00:02:16,962 - See, this is why I married ya, 51 00:02:17,006 --> 00:02:19,139 because you know what I need before I do. 52 00:02:19,182 --> 00:02:20,705 - 'Cause baby, I'm good like that. 53 00:02:20,749 --> 00:02:23,055 - Mm. Hi. - Hey. 54 00:02:23,099 --> 00:02:24,709 - [laughs] 55 00:02:24,753 --> 00:02:27,495 So, Purifoy let you out of the petri dish. 56 00:02:27,538 --> 00:02:28,974 How did you manage that? 57 00:02:29,018 --> 00:02:31,107 - Well, I insisted on trying a new kind of long-term 58 00:02:31,151 --> 00:02:33,501 pain reliever called visiting my wife. 59 00:02:33,544 --> 00:02:36,547 - [laughs] Okay, well, be sure to thank Hunter for me. 60 00:02:36,591 --> 00:02:38,723 - I will. 61 00:02:38,767 --> 00:02:40,769 - [knocking] - Hey! 62 00:02:40,812 --> 00:02:42,901 I see surprise number one made his way to your office. 63 00:02:42,945 --> 00:02:44,468 - Thank you. 64 00:02:44,512 --> 00:02:45,730 - Thanks again for letting me in. 65 00:02:45,774 --> 00:02:47,384 - Oh, no worries. 66 00:02:47,428 --> 00:02:50,822 So, are you ready for surprise number two? 67 00:02:50,866 --> 00:02:52,041 - Yeah. 68 00:02:52,084 --> 00:02:54,609 - Meet our newest assistant US attorney. 69 00:02:54,652 --> 00:03:01,137 ♪ 70 00:03:02,921 --> 00:03:10,842 ♪ 71 00:03:12,888 --> 00:03:20,939 ♪ 72 00:03:26,728 --> 00:03:28,295 - Titus Hughes. Been a while. 73 00:03:31,385 --> 00:03:33,256 It's great to see you, Amara. 74 00:03:33,300 --> 00:03:36,825 - I got a call from Damian's boss at Birmingham DOJ. 75 00:03:36,868 --> 00:03:39,523 They had a cracker-jack prosecutor 76 00:03:39,567 --> 00:03:42,047 who had put in for a transfer. 77 00:03:42,091 --> 00:03:43,571 Since you'd worked out so well here, 78 00:03:43,614 --> 00:03:46,617 I had to jump at the chance to bring Damian on board. 79 00:03:46,661 --> 00:03:49,098 - On board? - KAREN: Mm-hmm. 80 00:03:49,141 --> 00:03:51,709 - He'll be in this office? - KAREN: Atlanta, yes. 81 00:03:51,753 --> 00:03:53,842 Unfortunately I don't have the budget, 82 00:03:53,885 --> 00:03:56,323 but the narcotics division does, so... 83 00:03:56,366 --> 00:03:58,107 that's where he's headed. 84 00:03:58,150 --> 00:04:01,197 So we'll have to put the Hughes-Collins reunion on hold, 85 00:04:01,241 --> 00:04:02,459 at least for now. 86 00:04:02,503 --> 00:04:04,244 - How's Atlanta working out for you, Titus? 87 00:04:04,287 --> 00:04:06,246 Hear you made a big change to general counsel 88 00:04:06,289 --> 00:04:07,725 at Purifoy Pharmaceuticals? 89 00:04:07,769 --> 00:04:09,684 - Well, change was the point. 90 00:04:09,727 --> 00:04:11,033 There was a situation in Birmingham 91 00:04:11,076 --> 00:04:13,514 making my life a living hell. 92 00:04:13,557 --> 00:04:15,951 So getting the job at Purifoy and moving to Atlanta kept me 93 00:04:15,994 --> 00:04:18,693 from doing something I regret. I'm sure you can relate. 94 00:04:21,565 --> 00:04:24,220 - Well, I've gotta steal Damian away 95 00:04:24,264 --> 00:04:27,354 and introduce him to his new colleagues. 96 00:04:27,397 --> 00:04:29,399 - Good luck with that situation, Titus. 97 00:04:31,706 --> 00:04:33,403 Guess I'll be seeing you around. 98 00:04:33,447 --> 00:04:41,716 ♪ 99 00:04:41,759 --> 00:04:44,022 - Amara? - Titus, baby, 100 00:04:44,066 --> 00:04:46,286 I swear I'm gonna get to the bottom of this. 101 00:04:46,329 --> 00:04:47,417 - Whatever. 102 00:04:53,684 --> 00:04:59,386 - [chuckles] Did he really say double his income? 103 00:04:59,429 --> 00:05:01,605 - He was talking about his entire portfolio. 104 00:05:01,649 --> 00:05:05,087 - We have helped that son of a bitch acquire 105 00:05:05,130 --> 00:05:10,397 half of Atlanta's development areas and it's still not enough. 106 00:05:10,440 --> 00:05:13,878 What do we have to offer him that he doesn't already have? 107 00:05:13,922 --> 00:05:16,490 - The only thing that comes to mind is the airport concession. 108 00:05:16,533 --> 00:05:19,754 - Evan will never let Peters get his hands on that. 109 00:05:19,797 --> 00:05:21,233 - Not without something to trade. 110 00:05:21,277 --> 00:05:25,325 - Which we don't have. Let me make one thing clear-- 111 00:05:25,368 --> 00:05:27,457 your underhanded attempts to steal our firm's 112 00:05:27,501 --> 00:05:30,373 biggest client from me has put your future here 113 00:05:30,417 --> 00:05:31,809 in very serious doubt. 114 00:05:34,334 --> 00:05:35,944 - I had to step in. 115 00:05:35,987 --> 00:05:37,728 He was furious he couldn't reach you. 116 00:05:39,600 --> 00:05:43,125 If you hadn't kept me out of the English Rose negotiations, 117 00:05:43,168 --> 00:05:44,735 we wouldn't be in this situation. 118 00:05:44,779 --> 00:05:46,389 - We wouldn't be in this situation 119 00:05:46,433 --> 00:05:48,565 if you had followed my directions. 120 00:05:48,609 --> 00:05:51,394 I told you repeatedly Evan was the way to go. 121 00:05:51,438 --> 00:05:53,178 Senior's a leaf in the wind. 122 00:05:53,222 --> 00:05:55,833 - I should be involved in everything that goes on here. 123 00:05:58,270 --> 00:05:59,533 Everything. 124 00:05:59,576 --> 00:06:03,145 - Stephanie, bring Peters back into the fold... 125 00:06:03,188 --> 00:06:06,061 or you are finished here. - [chuckles] 126 00:06:06,104 --> 00:06:08,280 - Now, I know I've threatened you before, sweetheart, 127 00:06:08,324 --> 00:06:11,675 but this is one promise I swear I'll make good on. 128 00:06:11,719 --> 00:06:12,894 - Hmph. 129 00:06:17,464 --> 00:06:19,074 - [door shuts] 130 00:06:19,117 --> 00:06:21,163 - [sighs] 131 00:06:25,297 --> 00:06:26,995 ♪ 132 00:06:27,038 --> 00:06:29,563 - Well, if you like Thelma's, join NAG. 133 00:06:29,606 --> 00:06:32,348 Look, you could sign this petition and get involved 134 00:06:32,392 --> 00:06:34,872 in saving the neighborhood. 135 00:06:34,916 --> 00:06:36,831 Five, seven, there you go. 136 00:06:36,874 --> 00:06:38,136 You just sign right there. 137 00:06:38,180 --> 00:06:42,140 Or you can go to www.nagthebanks.com and sign. 138 00:06:42,184 --> 00:06:43,881 Woo-hoo-hoo. 139 00:06:43,925 --> 00:06:47,450 When these Negroes livin' that boxed-up life in Woodruff Park, 140 00:06:47,494 --> 00:06:49,757 maybe they'll wake up then. 141 00:06:49,800 --> 00:06:52,237 - Look, I know you frustrated, Rondell, 142 00:06:52,281 --> 00:06:54,370 but you gotta channel that fire. 143 00:06:54,414 --> 00:06:59,027 Now, all movements start with one person leading the charge. 144 00:06:59,070 --> 00:07:02,509 And your passion will draw the people in like it did me. 145 00:07:02,552 --> 00:07:05,816 Hm? Come here, come here, come here. 146 00:07:05,860 --> 00:07:08,210 Yeah, alright, got it. - Thank you. 147 00:07:12,606 --> 00:07:14,912 - EVAN: I came by to treat my guys to some Thelma's 148 00:07:14,956 --> 00:07:18,481 and say hi to Daddy and...what's this? 149 00:07:18,525 --> 00:07:20,831 - Uh, 100% none of your business. 150 00:07:20,875 --> 00:07:23,225 - Mayor Lancaster, it's good to see you again. 151 00:07:23,268 --> 00:07:25,575 - You couldn't get to me, so you're going through my sister. 152 00:07:25,619 --> 00:07:28,622 - You know, I'm not gonna dignify that with an answer. 153 00:07:28,665 --> 00:07:30,580 - Oh, well, what are you wiling to dignify 154 00:07:30,624 --> 00:07:32,060 now that we're face to face? 155 00:07:32,103 --> 00:07:35,063 - Alright, that's enough testosterone up in here. 156 00:07:35,106 --> 00:07:36,978 Now, y'all scarin' my customers. Thank you. 157 00:07:39,720 --> 00:07:44,725 - You know, my only intention... is to help you reach your goals. 158 00:07:44,768 --> 00:07:45,987 Unlike some of us. 159 00:07:47,597 --> 00:07:48,816 I'll see you later. 160 00:07:50,252 --> 00:07:51,862 That's a nice suit. - It is. 161 00:07:53,037 --> 00:07:54,909 - Ugh, brother. 162 00:07:54,952 --> 00:07:57,520 - That punk talks about me in the press every chance he gets 163 00:07:57,564 --> 00:07:59,000 and you're letting him cozy up to you? 164 00:07:59,043 --> 00:08:01,437 - I needed help with my petition. 165 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:03,657 And you were too busy forgetting where you came from, so... 166 00:08:03,700 --> 00:08:05,615 - Okay, so what's your excuse for Amara Hughes? 167 00:08:05,659 --> 00:08:07,312 Stephanie's told me she's been over here. 168 00:08:07,356 --> 00:08:09,532 - Oh, why are you so shook by Kent and Amara anyway? 169 00:08:11,578 --> 00:08:14,581 Evan, you in them fat cats' pocket like this, eh? 170 00:08:14,624 --> 00:08:19,063 - This is political chess, and they're making you their pawn. 171 00:08:19,107 --> 00:08:22,545 - Evan, your head has always been as big as the sun, 172 00:08:22,589 --> 00:08:24,765 but that don't mean we all revolve around it. 173 00:08:24,808 --> 00:08:26,375 It is possible Kent and Amara 174 00:08:26,418 --> 00:08:28,551 befriending me is about me and not you. 175 00:08:28,595 --> 00:08:30,684 - Listen to me-- keep your eyes open. 176 00:08:30,727 --> 00:08:32,773 I suspect it won't be long before you see who these 177 00:08:32,816 --> 00:08:35,253 new friends of yours really are. 178 00:08:35,297 --> 00:08:37,081 Tell Daddy I stopped by, I just lost my appetite. 179 00:08:37,125 --> 00:08:39,170 - Oh, come on! 180 00:08:39,214 --> 00:08:40,737 - [doorbell rings] 181 00:08:40,781 --> 00:08:42,913 - Okay, so just to be clear, it's a separate account, 182 00:08:42,957 --> 00:08:46,003 and my name is the only name that will be listed. 183 00:08:46,047 --> 00:08:49,311 Right. Just me. 184 00:08:49,354 --> 00:08:53,184 Isobel Trujillo. Right. 185 00:08:53,228 --> 00:08:54,577 Okay, thank you. - [knock on door] 186 00:08:54,621 --> 00:08:55,883 - Okay, bye-bye. 187 00:08:55,926 --> 00:09:04,935 ♪ 188 00:09:12,377 --> 00:09:14,336 - Hey. 189 00:09:14,379 --> 00:09:22,823 ♪ 190 00:09:22,866 --> 00:09:25,608 - What happened? - I was robbed. 191 00:09:25,652 --> 00:09:27,697 I came home and everything was gone. 192 00:09:27,741 --> 00:09:32,920 ♪ 193 00:09:32,963 --> 00:09:35,487 - You're an even better liar than I thought. 194 00:09:35,531 --> 00:09:38,142 - What? - I saw him, Bella. 195 00:09:38,186 --> 00:09:41,624 Lancaster, coming out the other day after I left. 196 00:09:41,668 --> 00:09:43,583 That's right. You're sleeping with him. 197 00:09:43,626 --> 00:09:45,933 And let me guess-- he's your robber. 198 00:09:45,976 --> 00:09:47,978 - It's not what you think. 199 00:09:48,022 --> 00:09:50,502 - You had that bastard in here while you screwed me. 200 00:09:50,546 --> 00:09:52,679 What kind of freaky weirdo shit are you and that guy into? 201 00:09:52,722 --> 00:09:54,550 - He made me do it! It's him! 202 00:09:54,594 --> 00:09:57,640 It's all him! He's sick, Roderick. 203 00:09:57,684 --> 00:09:59,903 - You told me that Joaquin's father was some male model 204 00:09:59,947 --> 00:10:01,557 that you had a one-night stand with. 205 00:10:01,601 --> 00:10:03,124 That another lie? - No. 206 00:10:03,167 --> 00:10:04,647 - He's Lancaster's kid, ain't he? 207 00:10:04,691 --> 00:10:07,258 - No, I told you the truth about Joaquin's dad! 208 00:10:07,302 --> 00:10:09,652 I started up with Evan a year ago. 209 00:10:09,696 --> 00:10:14,614 He financed Bella Tru, this loft, all of it. 210 00:10:14,657 --> 00:10:19,314 He promised to help me become a major fashion designer. 211 00:10:19,357 --> 00:10:21,577 I was stupid and starstruck. 212 00:10:21,621 --> 00:10:23,535 I told him how I felt about you. 213 00:10:23,579 --> 00:10:25,102 He--he became furious. 214 00:10:25,146 --> 00:10:26,800 That's why he made me have sex with you 215 00:10:26,843 --> 00:10:28,236 while he watched from the other room. 216 00:10:28,279 --> 00:10:29,803 I know--I know it sounds crazy, 217 00:10:29,846 --> 00:10:31,674 but he gets off on that sort of thing. 218 00:10:31,718 --> 00:10:34,329 That's why he took all my stuff, to punish me! 219 00:10:34,372 --> 00:10:36,113 He wants me to know that I'm his possession 220 00:10:36,157 --> 00:10:38,072 and he can do whatever he wants to me. 221 00:10:38,115 --> 00:10:43,555 ♪ 222 00:10:43,599 --> 00:10:45,557 - I'm mad as hell at you right now, 223 00:10:45,601 --> 00:10:47,821 but no woman deserves to be treated the way he treats you. 224 00:10:50,301 --> 00:10:55,350 I need to expose this bastard, and I know exactly how to do it. 225 00:10:55,393 --> 00:10:57,134 - Where are you going? What are you gonna do? 226 00:10:57,178 --> 00:10:58,788 Roderick, wait! 227 00:10:58,832 --> 00:11:00,311 - Yeah, the Birmingham meth bust. 228 00:11:00,355 --> 00:11:03,227 That's me and Hughes. Good times. 229 00:11:03,271 --> 00:11:04,228 See you later. 230 00:11:08,929 --> 00:11:11,366 - You can't be here. 231 00:11:11,409 --> 00:11:14,021 I am finally getting my life back on track. 232 00:11:14,064 --> 00:11:18,721 - [indistinct chatter] 233 00:11:18,765 --> 00:11:21,681 - I made it clear that what happened between us is over. 234 00:11:21,724 --> 00:11:25,423 - Chill out, Amara. I'm not here for you. 235 00:11:25,467 --> 00:11:27,599 - I'm just supposed to believe that your being assigned to 236 00:11:27,643 --> 00:11:29,906 the Atlanta office is, what? Just a coincidence? 237 00:11:29,950 --> 00:11:32,735 - I wrapped my cases in Birmingham and needed a change. 238 00:11:32,779 --> 00:11:36,478 There was an opening in Atlanta, and I took it. 239 00:11:36,521 --> 00:11:39,786 Was I hoping to see you for old time's sake? 240 00:11:39,829 --> 00:11:42,310 Sure. You meant a lot to me. 241 00:11:42,353 --> 00:11:44,965 But I accept that what we had is over. 242 00:11:47,707 --> 00:11:49,273 - Then go home. 243 00:11:49,317 --> 00:11:52,102 - I understand things are a little more complicated for you, 244 00:11:52,146 --> 00:11:54,235 but it's a bump we'll get past. 245 00:11:55,802 --> 00:12:00,720 The smoke will settle and you'll see I mean you no harm. 246 00:12:02,504 --> 00:12:04,027 You'll even be glad I showed up. 247 00:12:11,121 --> 00:12:14,385 - I found myself in a bind. And then I remembered 248 00:12:14,429 --> 00:12:17,258 an incident involving an old friend-- 249 00:12:17,301 --> 00:12:20,609 my line sister who had married well. 250 00:12:20,652 --> 00:12:23,960 While her husband was out raking in his millions, 251 00:12:24,004 --> 00:12:28,443 my friend entertained herself by partying with celebrities-- 252 00:12:28,486 --> 00:12:33,230 rockers, mostly--and indulging in recreational drug use. 253 00:12:33,274 --> 00:12:34,797 Nothing serious. 254 00:12:34,841 --> 00:12:37,278 A good time was had by all... 255 00:12:37,321 --> 00:12:43,240 until a famous musician became her lover, 256 00:12:43,284 --> 00:12:47,244 and then sadly drowned in her pool. 257 00:12:47,288 --> 00:12:51,771 Mmm, fortunately, instead of calling the police, 258 00:12:51,814 --> 00:12:55,252 my friend called me, and I cleaned things up. 259 00:12:55,296 --> 00:12:58,299 And her misstep was never revealed. 260 00:12:58,342 --> 00:13:01,128 A scandal that could've been never was. 261 00:13:01,171 --> 00:13:02,956 - Stephanie... 262 00:13:02,999 --> 00:13:05,306 that was a horrible thing that happened. 263 00:13:05,349 --> 00:13:09,832 I wrestle with that and how I behaved every day of my life. 264 00:13:09,876 --> 00:13:11,791 But why are you bringing this up now? 265 00:13:11,834 --> 00:13:15,490 - I need you to use every ounce of influence you have 266 00:13:15,533 --> 00:13:19,015 with Marvin to get him to bring BetaNu Electric 267 00:13:19,059 --> 00:13:23,193 and all of its manufacturing plants to Atlanta. 268 00:13:23,237 --> 00:13:25,065 - Let's don't do this to each other. 269 00:13:25,108 --> 00:13:30,548 - Can you afford for that horrendous story 270 00:13:30,592 --> 00:13:33,073 to see the light of day? 271 00:13:33,116 --> 00:13:36,728 It will if you don't give me what I want. 272 00:13:36,772 --> 00:13:39,383 You'll be destroyed, Marilyn. 273 00:13:39,427 --> 00:13:41,298 - Stephanie... 274 00:13:41,342 --> 00:13:45,215 Marvin and I are in a good place. 275 00:13:45,259 --> 00:13:49,916 I never cheated again. I don't party like that anymore. 276 00:13:49,959 --> 00:13:51,656 We have a wonderful life. 277 00:13:51,700 --> 00:13:54,659 - And none of that has to change. 278 00:13:54,703 --> 00:13:56,966 - I can't give you what you want. 279 00:13:57,010 --> 00:13:58,881 No one tells Marvin how to run his company. 280 00:13:58,925 --> 00:14:01,057 - Then someone will tell Marvin how many times you were 281 00:14:01,101 --> 00:14:06,019 bent over at the sound of a sexy riff out a Stratocaster guitar. 282 00:14:06,062 --> 00:14:08,935 How many times was that, Marilyn? 283 00:14:08,978 --> 00:14:11,633 - You'd be telling on yourself. 284 00:14:11,676 --> 00:14:14,636 You're the one who moved the body from my house to his pool. 285 00:14:14,679 --> 00:14:16,507 - Which is a misdemeanor. 286 00:14:16,551 --> 00:14:20,163 You screwed him, which is a scandal 287 00:14:20,207 --> 00:14:22,470 everyone will love reading about. 288 00:14:22,513 --> 00:14:27,475 ♪ 289 00:14:27,518 --> 00:14:29,520 - What do you want me to do? 290 00:14:29,564 --> 00:14:33,089 - [chuckles] Ask him questions. 291 00:14:35,787 --> 00:14:39,922 Supply me with the critical information I need, 292 00:14:39,966 --> 00:14:42,359 and I will pass it along to Evan. 293 00:14:42,403 --> 00:14:44,622 He'll move the plants to Atlanta. 294 00:14:44,666 --> 00:14:47,582 And then your secrets will remain safe with me. 295 00:14:47,625 --> 00:14:51,542 ♪ 296 00:14:51,586 --> 00:14:55,285 - Ooh, Marilyn, you look parched. 297 00:14:58,941 --> 00:14:59,899 More tea? 298 00:15:08,037 --> 00:15:10,126 ♪ 299 00:15:10,170 --> 00:15:11,388 - This way. 300 00:15:11,432 --> 00:15:14,826 ♪ 301 00:15:14,870 --> 00:15:18,265 - [indistinct chatter] 302 00:15:18,308 --> 00:15:19,657 - Thank you. 303 00:15:23,270 --> 00:15:24,532 - [door shuts] 304 00:15:24,575 --> 00:15:28,492 ♪ 305 00:15:28,536 --> 00:15:29,798 - [clears throat] 306 00:15:29,841 --> 00:15:34,977 ♪ 307 00:15:35,021 --> 00:15:39,025 - Reading what you emailed me. I'm not sure I get it. 308 00:15:39,068 --> 00:15:42,463 - Which is why you called me in to explain. 309 00:15:42,506 --> 00:15:44,987 It's your miracle. - Hmm. 310 00:15:45,031 --> 00:15:46,771 Keep explaining. I don't see it. 311 00:15:46,815 --> 00:15:48,730 What am I gonna do with an airport concession? 312 00:15:48,773 --> 00:15:50,993 - Double your income. - With a retail store. 313 00:15:51,037 --> 00:15:54,779 - In an international airport serving over 100 million 314 00:15:54,823 --> 00:15:58,087 consumers a year, and that's just for starters. 315 00:15:58,131 --> 00:16:00,220 - I'm a builder, not a merchant. 316 00:16:00,263 --> 00:16:02,222 - Your portfolio says you own a bar. 317 00:16:02,265 --> 00:16:04,485 - The money from that bar ain't coming from serving drinks. 318 00:16:04,528 --> 00:16:10,012 - [laughs] I'm going to stop you 319 00:16:10,056 --> 00:16:12,319 before you tell me something I can't hear. 320 00:16:12,362 --> 00:16:13,755 I will merge your bar 321 00:16:13,798 --> 00:16:16,540 into our restaurant group that we represent. 322 00:16:16,584 --> 00:16:20,892 You'll have a franchise at the busiest airport in the world. 323 00:16:20,936 --> 00:16:25,288 And whatever your bar earns now, however you're doing it, 324 00:16:25,332 --> 00:16:27,638 those earnings will expand exponentially. 325 00:16:32,208 --> 00:16:37,474 - Unless I'm wrong, city's gonna have to approve this. 326 00:16:37,518 --> 00:16:40,347 - Don't underestimate the influence my husband has 327 00:16:40,390 --> 00:16:43,611 in matters such as these. - Your husband? 328 00:16:43,654 --> 00:16:45,656 Gonna clear the way for me to have an airport concession, huh? 329 00:16:45,700 --> 00:16:48,181 - He will. 330 00:16:48,224 --> 00:16:51,184 - Show me the proof. 331 00:16:54,230 --> 00:16:58,060 - When I do... we're back in business? 332 00:16:58,104 --> 00:17:00,236 - I'd be an idiot to say no. 333 00:17:00,280 --> 00:17:02,586 - Welcome back. [chuckles] 334 00:17:06,503 --> 00:17:09,071 - This is the Carlisles' last shot. 335 00:17:09,115 --> 00:17:12,553 Don't waste it. 336 00:17:12,596 --> 00:17:14,511 - [chuckles] 337 00:17:14,555 --> 00:17:22,563 ♪ 338 00:17:23,955 --> 00:17:27,959 ♪ 339 00:17:28,003 --> 00:17:29,874 - Uh, I'm sorry, I have cold hands. 340 00:17:29,918 --> 00:17:31,876 Bad circulation runs in the family. 341 00:17:31,920 --> 00:17:34,575 - [chuckles] No, cold hands are not the problem. 342 00:17:37,360 --> 00:17:40,015 - What's up? Talk to me. 343 00:17:42,496 --> 00:17:44,498 - I like being with you, Lori, 344 00:17:44,541 --> 00:17:47,805 but it seems like all we do is have sex. 345 00:17:47,849 --> 00:17:49,894 - Okay, well, I can't help it that you're super hot 346 00:17:49,938 --> 00:17:52,071 and I just can't get enough of you. 347 00:17:52,114 --> 00:17:54,290 Look, I know I took your gayginity, okay, 348 00:17:54,334 --> 00:17:56,727 but you're a fast learner. 349 00:17:56,771 --> 00:17:58,425 I mean, you even taught me a few things. 350 00:17:58,468 --> 00:18:01,123 - Is that your thing? Making a play against 351 00:18:01,167 --> 00:18:03,560 young, impressionable girls and turning them out? 352 00:18:03,604 --> 00:18:05,736 - Whoa, where is this coming from? 353 00:18:05,780 --> 00:18:07,564 - It's a simple observation. 354 00:18:07,608 --> 00:18:12,613 ♪ 355 00:18:12,656 --> 00:18:16,269 - We don't go anywhere or do anything unless it involves 356 00:18:16,312 --> 00:18:19,489 tearing our clothes off. - You're not being fair. 357 00:18:19,533 --> 00:18:22,057 We just can't be gallivanting across the city. 358 00:18:24,712 --> 00:18:25,843 Look... 359 00:18:28,716 --> 00:18:31,153 ...if it gets out about us, 360 00:18:31,197 --> 00:18:34,765 I mean, the press is gonna have a field day. 361 00:18:34,809 --> 00:18:38,552 So...this is it. 362 00:18:38,595 --> 00:18:41,859 This is what we're doing. 363 00:18:41,903 --> 00:18:45,820 And for now... 364 00:18:45,863 --> 00:18:49,302 this is gonna have to be enough, okay? 365 00:18:51,130 --> 00:18:53,306 Look, I really like you, Carly, okay? 366 00:18:53,349 --> 00:18:56,874 And it's not just the sex for me. 367 00:18:56,918 --> 00:18:59,181 Please believe me. 368 00:18:59,225 --> 00:19:06,406 ♪ 369 00:19:06,449 --> 00:19:07,798 - Come to my monologue slam tomorrow. 370 00:19:07,842 --> 00:19:09,409 - Did you not hear anything I just said? 371 00:19:09,452 --> 00:19:11,062 - I get it! I do! 372 00:19:11,106 --> 00:19:12,803 But where I'm performing, it's super bohemian, 373 00:19:12,847 --> 00:19:14,414 super off the beaten path. 374 00:19:14,457 --> 00:19:17,068 No one will have any idea who we are. 375 00:19:17,112 --> 00:19:19,419 - We have a good thing going. 376 00:19:19,462 --> 00:19:21,551 Let's not overcomplicate it. 377 00:19:22,987 --> 00:19:24,206 - Don't. 378 00:19:24,250 --> 00:19:27,557 ♪ 379 00:19:27,601 --> 00:19:32,214 - [sighs] 380 00:19:32,258 --> 00:19:35,217 - Come on. Don't be mad. 381 00:19:38,786 --> 00:19:42,311 - This may be enough for you, 382 00:19:42,355 --> 00:19:45,706 but it's not enough for me. 383 00:19:45,749 --> 00:19:47,838 I need something more. 384 00:19:47,882 --> 00:19:49,884 I deserve more. 385 00:19:49,927 --> 00:19:56,325 ♪ 386 00:19:56,369 --> 00:19:59,546 - [door opens] 387 00:19:59,589 --> 00:20:00,764 [door shuts] 388 00:20:00,808 --> 00:20:01,983 - Evan-- 389 00:20:02,026 --> 00:20:03,637 - Hey, I didn't think you were home. 390 00:20:03,680 --> 00:20:05,247 - I'm the living room with a guest, 391 00:20:05,291 --> 00:20:07,206 but I wanted to make sure you didn't leave 392 00:20:07,249 --> 00:20:10,992 before I spoke with you. - Can it wait 'til tomorrow? 393 00:20:11,035 --> 00:20:12,863 - No, Evan, I'm in court in the morning. 394 00:20:12,907 --> 00:20:17,912 It's important. - Alright, so, talk now. 395 00:20:17,955 --> 00:20:19,870 - I promised the airport concession to Greg Peters. 396 00:20:22,046 --> 00:20:24,571 - [chuckles] Either you're lying 397 00:20:24,614 --> 00:20:26,486 or you've lost your goddamn mind. 398 00:20:26,529 --> 00:20:28,966 - You haven't heard the rest. - There is nothing you can say 399 00:20:29,010 --> 00:20:31,491 to make me give the concession to Greg Peters. 400 00:20:31,534 --> 00:20:32,970 I'm amazed you would even consider it. 401 00:20:35,451 --> 00:20:37,584 Your father, he put you up to this, didn't he? 402 00:20:37,627 --> 00:20:38,889 - Mm-mm. 403 00:20:38,933 --> 00:20:41,327 This is a move solely orchestrated 404 00:20:41,370 --> 00:20:45,156 by Stephanie Lancaster. 405 00:20:45,200 --> 00:20:47,898 What if I could guarantee Marvin 406 00:20:47,942 --> 00:20:50,858 moves his BetaNu manufacturing plants to Atlanta? 407 00:20:50,901 --> 00:20:57,299 ♪ 408 00:20:57,343 --> 00:20:59,997 - How? 409 00:21:00,041 --> 00:21:04,350 - Marilyn's on our team now, and she's going to feed everything 410 00:21:04,393 --> 00:21:08,267 Marvin thinks to us. 411 00:21:08,310 --> 00:21:11,270 - How did you pull that off? 412 00:21:13,489 --> 00:21:19,278 - Marvin's plants, 2,600 employees, 413 00:21:19,321 --> 00:21:22,324 hundreds of millions of dollars annually 414 00:21:22,368 --> 00:21:25,501 in revenue for Atlanta. 415 00:21:25,545 --> 00:21:27,416 Unemployment goes down, 416 00:21:27,460 --> 00:21:30,376 funding for state health care goes up. 417 00:21:30,419 --> 00:21:33,770 That's what you get if Peters gets the airport concession. 418 00:21:33,814 --> 00:21:35,250 Deal or not? 419 00:21:35,294 --> 00:21:38,427 - Well, I'm gonna have to see all this come together. 420 00:21:38,471 --> 00:21:40,473 - And you will. 421 00:21:42,953 --> 00:21:45,347 Now, if you're not in such a dire rush, 422 00:21:45,391 --> 00:21:47,958 would you please just say hello to a guest 423 00:21:48,002 --> 00:21:50,700 who I've so rudely abandoned in the living room? 424 00:21:50,744 --> 00:21:52,833 - Well, it's gonna be hi and bye, but okay. 425 00:21:52,876 --> 00:21:54,748 - BOTH: [chuckling] 426 00:21:54,791 --> 00:21:58,665 - Oh, Bella, you're still crying. 427 00:21:58,708 --> 00:22:01,189 I never would've kept you waiting after the tragedy 428 00:22:01,232 --> 00:22:02,495 you just suffered. 429 00:22:02,538 --> 00:22:04,801 It was just critical that I speak with Evan. 430 00:22:04,845 --> 00:22:06,629 - It's okay, I should really go. 431 00:22:06,673 --> 00:22:10,154 - No, not until we take care of this. 432 00:22:10,198 --> 00:22:14,550 Her apartment has been ransacked by thieves. 433 00:22:14,594 --> 00:22:17,684 In Buckhead, can you imagine? - You must be traumatized. 434 00:22:17,727 --> 00:22:21,383 - The bastard took everything-- furniture, patterns, 435 00:22:21,427 --> 00:22:24,038 racks of clothes ready for sale. 436 00:22:24,081 --> 00:22:26,388 And the dress that you wanted for the summit. 437 00:22:26,432 --> 00:22:28,825 - Well, you have time to remake it, don't you? 438 00:22:28,869 --> 00:22:31,088 - I could borrow a sewing machine. 439 00:22:31,132 --> 00:22:33,308 It's tight at my mom's with me and Joaquin there, 440 00:22:33,352 --> 00:22:37,312 but I suppose I could figure it out. 441 00:22:37,356 --> 00:22:40,707 - We will get you a machine, and you and Joaquin will move into 442 00:22:40,750 --> 00:22:43,492 our guest cottage 'til you're back on your feet. 443 00:22:43,536 --> 00:22:45,842 - I'd hate to impose. - The cottage isn't-- 444 00:22:45,886 --> 00:22:48,279 - I know, it needs to be prepared. 445 00:22:48,323 --> 00:22:50,847 But we'll arrange to have everything you need brought in 446 00:22:50,891 --> 00:22:53,328 and ready for you first thing tomorrow. 447 00:22:53,372 --> 00:22:56,418 In the meantime, I don't want you making that long drive 448 00:22:56,462 --> 00:22:58,812 to the Banks while you're tired and upset. 449 00:22:58,855 --> 00:23:00,422 - We'll have someone drive her. 450 00:23:00,466 --> 00:23:02,163 - Oh, wouldn't you prefer to spend the night 451 00:23:02,206 --> 00:23:04,905 in one of our guestrooms? 452 00:23:04,948 --> 00:23:06,036 - That would be wonderful. 453 00:23:06,080 --> 00:23:07,429 - [chuckles] 454 00:23:19,615 --> 00:23:21,225 - [crickets chirping] 455 00:23:21,269 --> 00:23:23,445 - COMMENTATOR ON TV: --along with the senior Tyrone Johnson. 456 00:23:23,489 --> 00:23:26,056 Steps in great space, misses with a left hand. 457 00:23:26,100 --> 00:23:28,189 - CROWD ON TV: [cheering and applauding] 458 00:23:34,543 --> 00:23:37,328 - COMMENTATOR: LaQuinton Ross finishes with the finger roll. 459 00:23:41,507 --> 00:23:43,160 - Hey, baby. 460 00:23:43,204 --> 00:23:45,380 - COMMENTATOR: Perdue forced to call a timeout as the Buckeyes-- 461 00:23:45,424 --> 00:23:46,773 - You got answers for me? 462 00:23:50,254 --> 00:23:53,606 - Titus, I don't know why he's here. 463 00:23:53,649 --> 00:23:55,651 - He just showed up, then? 464 00:23:55,695 --> 00:23:57,479 Out of nowhere? 465 00:23:57,523 --> 00:23:59,263 Just like in Birmingham. That's convenient. 466 00:24:01,570 --> 00:24:03,050 - I'm telling you the truth. 467 00:24:03,093 --> 00:24:05,008 - His ass wouldn't move across states to be near you 468 00:24:05,052 --> 00:24:07,358 without a reason, Amara. 469 00:24:07,402 --> 00:24:09,535 That cocky look on his face like he knows something, 470 00:24:09,578 --> 00:24:12,059 like he's hopeful. - Titus... 471 00:24:12,102 --> 00:24:13,669 you're overreacting. 472 00:24:13,713 --> 00:24:16,455 - His eyes were deadest on that plant in your office, too. 473 00:24:16,498 --> 00:24:18,500 Is that one of his special gifts to you? 474 00:24:18,544 --> 00:24:21,329 You just couldn't force yourself to get rid of it? 475 00:24:21,372 --> 00:24:22,548 - Plant? 476 00:24:25,202 --> 00:24:28,728 Karen got me that as a present. - Yeah. 477 00:24:28,771 --> 00:24:30,599 - I made it perfectly clear to Damian 478 00:24:30,643 --> 00:24:32,253 that he's not welcome in our lives. 479 00:24:32,296 --> 00:24:33,689 - Well, I don't think he believes that. 480 00:24:33,733 --> 00:24:35,299 - I don't care what he believes. 481 00:24:35,343 --> 00:24:36,823 It's about what I know. And listen to me-- 482 00:24:39,347 --> 00:24:41,088 - [sighs] 483 00:24:41,131 --> 00:24:45,527 - I'm not gonna let him get between us ever again, trust me. 484 00:24:45,571 --> 00:24:49,618 - Every single day of him being in Atlanta puts us in jeopardy. 485 00:24:49,662 --> 00:24:51,315 Trust that. 486 00:24:53,492 --> 00:24:54,841 [sighs] 487 00:24:54,884 --> 00:24:58,192 ♪ 488 00:24:58,235 --> 00:25:00,063 - I'm going for a drive. 489 00:25:00,107 --> 00:25:02,979 - [door opens] [door shuts] 490 00:25:03,023 --> 00:25:06,896 - If you need anything, just ring for Constance. 491 00:25:06,940 --> 00:25:08,811 - I can't thank you both enough. 492 00:25:08,855 --> 00:25:11,335 Are you sure about the guest house, Stephanie? 493 00:25:11,379 --> 00:25:12,859 It could take weeks for the insurance company 494 00:25:12,902 --> 00:25:14,991 to replace my things. - Leave that to me. 495 00:25:15,035 --> 00:25:16,471 I'll make sure recovering your stolen property's 496 00:25:16,515 --> 00:25:17,907 a priority for Atlanta PD. 497 00:25:21,171 --> 00:25:22,303 - Good night, Bella. 498 00:25:22,346 --> 00:25:25,436 - Good night, Stephanie, Mr. Mayor. 499 00:25:25,480 --> 00:25:26,916 - Mm-hmm. 500 00:25:31,051 --> 00:25:40,582 ♪ 501 00:25:40,626 --> 00:25:42,628 - [sighs] 502 00:25:45,674 --> 00:25:47,720 - Anything you could do to find her belongings quickly 503 00:25:47,763 --> 00:25:51,375 would be greatly appreciated. - Count on it. 504 00:25:51,419 --> 00:25:57,251 - [shower running] - AMARA: [humming] 505 00:25:57,294 --> 00:26:06,652 ♪ 506 00:26:10,264 --> 00:26:19,273 ♪ 507 00:26:23,277 --> 00:26:32,286 ♪ 508 00:26:36,290 --> 00:26:45,299 ♪ 509 00:26:46,474 --> 00:26:48,084 - [sighs] 510 00:26:48,128 --> 00:26:57,137 ♪ 511 00:27:03,622 --> 00:27:06,581 - [hums] 512 00:27:06,625 --> 00:27:08,061 Titus? 513 00:27:08,104 --> 00:27:13,719 ♪ 514 00:27:13,762 --> 00:27:15,895 - Titus? You here, babe? 515 00:27:15,938 --> 00:27:23,554 ♪ 516 00:27:23,598 --> 00:27:28,168 - [hums] 517 00:27:28,211 --> 00:27:31,824 - [water running] 518 00:27:31,867 --> 00:27:40,876 ♪ 519 00:27:44,880 --> 00:27:54,455 ♪ 520 00:27:54,498 --> 00:27:56,718 - That's fine with me. 521 00:27:56,762 --> 00:27:59,460 Hey, uh, Congressman Richards, may I call you back? 522 00:27:59,503 --> 00:28:00,896 Thank you, bye. 523 00:28:02,768 --> 00:28:05,596 Hey, you. 524 00:28:05,640 --> 00:28:07,163 - Look, according to the website, 525 00:28:07,207 --> 00:28:08,817 we've fallen short on signatures. 526 00:28:08,861 --> 00:28:11,472 - You seem upset about more than signatures. 527 00:28:11,515 --> 00:28:13,126 - Have you just been sniffing around me 528 00:28:13,169 --> 00:28:14,605 to try and dig up dirt on Evan? 529 00:28:14,649 --> 00:28:16,695 - [laughing] What? Come on. 530 00:28:16,738 --> 00:28:18,000 - Don't act brand new, Kent. 531 00:28:18,044 --> 00:28:20,307 - Did your brother pull a number on you today? 532 00:28:20,350 --> 00:28:21,656 - Don't make this about Evan. 533 00:28:21,700 --> 00:28:23,353 I'm the one asking the questions. 534 00:28:30,186 --> 00:28:35,278 - Um...I would be lying if I said 535 00:28:35,322 --> 00:28:39,239 when I first approached you that I didn't have ulterior motives. 536 00:28:39,282 --> 00:28:43,330 - Triflin' ass. I knew it! - Rondell, that was at first. 537 00:28:43,373 --> 00:28:45,680 It wasn't long at all before you were the only Lancaster 538 00:28:45,724 --> 00:28:46,942 that I was interested in. 539 00:28:46,986 --> 00:28:49,553 - Why should I believe you? Huh? 540 00:28:49,597 --> 00:28:51,642 A lie ain't nothin' for a politician to tell. 541 00:28:51,686 --> 00:28:52,992 - Well, maybe that's true for Evan, 542 00:28:53,035 --> 00:28:54,384 but I've been straight up with you. 543 00:28:54,428 --> 00:28:56,256 - You really want to go there about Evan-- 544 00:28:56,299 --> 00:28:58,693 - Hey, look, look-- your brother and I, 545 00:28:58,737 --> 00:29:00,826 we're on opposite sides of several significant issues 546 00:29:00,869 --> 00:29:03,306 affecting this city. 547 00:29:03,350 --> 00:29:04,873 But I'm perfectly capable of 548 00:29:04,917 --> 00:29:07,354 separating my work life from my personal life, 549 00:29:07,397 --> 00:29:10,487 and my personal life... [sighs] 550 00:29:10,531 --> 00:29:12,794 has been all about you since the day we met. 551 00:29:12,838 --> 00:29:14,796 - You talk a good game, Hamilton, 552 00:29:14,840 --> 00:29:19,888 but my daddy always says actions speaker louder. 553 00:29:19,932 --> 00:29:22,456 If you want me for me, I need you to prove it. 554 00:29:22,499 --> 00:29:24,327 - And just how am I supposed to do that? 555 00:29:24,371 --> 00:29:25,720 - I don't know. 556 00:29:25,764 --> 00:29:28,244 I mean, you are-- you're a smart brotha, 557 00:29:28,288 --> 00:29:31,682 all these fancy diplomas and degrees and whatnot. 558 00:29:31,726 --> 00:29:34,598 Figure it out. 559 00:29:34,642 --> 00:29:36,122 Don't. 560 00:29:36,165 --> 00:29:40,648 ♪ 561 00:29:44,304 --> 00:29:45,827 - RODERICK: Finally, South Atlanta 562 00:29:45,871 --> 00:29:48,438 defeated Marshall High 3-2, when Marshall's goalie 563 00:29:48,482 --> 00:29:50,832 knocked the winning goal into his own net. 564 00:29:50,876 --> 00:29:54,531 Sorry, Marshall, but what a boneheaded way to lose a game. 565 00:29:54,575 --> 00:29:58,057 Speaking of boneheads, did anybody see Mayor Lancaster 566 00:29:58,100 --> 00:29:59,885 leering at this reporter doing an interview 567 00:29:59,928 --> 00:30:02,235 just outside his office? 568 00:30:02,278 --> 00:30:04,541 Someone might want to tell this guy to cover up how lecherous 569 00:30:04,585 --> 00:30:07,327 he is--at least when the cameras are rolling. 570 00:30:07,370 --> 00:30:08,894 He's a bully and a coward. 571 00:30:08,937 --> 00:30:10,330 Electing him mayor? 572 00:30:10,373 --> 00:30:12,506 That makes us the boneheads. 573 00:30:12,549 --> 00:30:14,682 The people of Atlanta deserve better. 574 00:30:14,725 --> 00:30:16,162 That's it from Dirty Bird's Corner. 575 00:30:16,205 --> 00:30:17,685 ♪ 576 00:30:17,728 --> 00:30:20,035 - RODERICK: Back to you, Fred. - Thanks, Roderick. 577 00:30:20,079 --> 00:30:23,169 Today in Atlanta, most of our pile-ups block traffic on... 578 00:30:23,212 --> 00:30:27,695 - [whistles] 579 00:30:27,738 --> 00:30:34,223 ♪ 580 00:30:34,267 --> 00:30:35,529 - Quite the show, Rod. 581 00:30:38,010 --> 00:30:40,621 - Mayor Lancaster. 582 00:30:40,664 --> 00:30:42,971 - What happened to "bully and coward?" 583 00:30:43,015 --> 00:30:44,625 Don't tell me you're going soft. 584 00:30:46,496 --> 00:30:49,064 Relax. I just came to talk. 585 00:30:51,153 --> 00:30:53,721 I hate to see my constituents unhappy. 586 00:30:53,764 --> 00:30:56,463 Thought I'd come address your concerns in person. 587 00:30:56,506 --> 00:30:59,901 So... 588 00:30:59,945 --> 00:31:02,382 what else you wanna get off your chest? 589 00:31:02,425 --> 00:31:04,558 - You should go to jail for what you did to Bella. 590 00:31:04,601 --> 00:31:08,475 - Hm? What did I do? 591 00:31:08,518 --> 00:31:10,869 What did you see me do? 592 00:31:10,912 --> 00:31:13,175 Nothin'. 593 00:31:13,219 --> 00:31:19,225 - [grunting] - [punching] 594 00:31:19,268 --> 00:31:21,053 - EVAN: You really think you can get away with 595 00:31:21,096 --> 00:31:23,751 talking shit about me on your show? 596 00:31:23,794 --> 00:31:26,188 Bitch. 597 00:31:26,232 --> 00:31:29,452 I'm the mayor of Atlanta. Break him. 598 00:31:29,496 --> 00:31:32,064 - [grunting] 599 00:31:32,107 --> 00:31:33,717 - You cry like a little girl, Roderick. 600 00:31:33,761 --> 00:31:35,067 - You need your bodyguards! 601 00:31:35,110 --> 00:31:37,199 - [grunting] 602 00:31:37,243 --> 00:31:39,158 - That's enough talking out of you. 603 00:31:39,201 --> 00:31:40,942 You know, I'm not a fan of your show. 604 00:31:40,986 --> 00:31:43,031 [chuckles] I find it dry, uninspiring, 605 00:31:43,075 --> 00:31:44,380 and frankly not very good. 606 00:31:44,424 --> 00:31:46,774 The people of Atlanta, they deserve better. 607 00:31:46,817 --> 00:31:48,558 - RODERICK: [panting] 608 00:31:48,602 --> 00:31:54,260 - One more thing, never forget, this is my city. 609 00:31:54,303 --> 00:31:55,261 - Bitch-ass! 610 00:31:55,304 --> 00:31:56,784 [grunts] 611 00:31:56,827 --> 00:31:59,526 ♪ 612 00:31:59,569 --> 00:32:01,571 - [sighs] 613 00:32:01,615 --> 00:32:04,966 ♪ 614 00:32:05,010 --> 00:32:06,272 - Ha! 615 00:32:18,414 --> 00:32:22,679 - A girl once asked the question, what's in a name? 616 00:32:22,723 --> 00:32:26,553 Her name versus his name. 617 00:32:26,596 --> 00:32:29,382 Your name versus my name. 618 00:32:29,425 --> 00:32:34,604 Your tongue versus my lips. 619 00:32:34,648 --> 00:32:39,522 Their war versus our forbidden kiss. 620 00:32:39,566 --> 00:32:44,875 Bitter feuds versus sweet roses. 621 00:32:44,919 --> 00:32:48,444 A new desire that exposes. 622 00:32:48,488 --> 00:32:51,926 Do I risk it all and deny my name? 623 00:32:51,970 --> 00:32:56,017 Will she do the same, or is this all a game? 624 00:32:56,061 --> 00:32:57,758 - [indistinct chatter] 625 00:32:57,801 --> 00:33:00,152 - The question. 626 00:33:00,195 --> 00:33:06,071 - [applause] 627 00:33:08,073 --> 00:33:11,163 - [indistinct chatter] 628 00:33:11,206 --> 00:33:13,252 - You're here. 629 00:33:13,295 --> 00:33:17,865 - Look, I want you to know I'm not ashamed of you, or of us. 630 00:33:17,908 --> 00:33:19,606 You were amazing up there. 631 00:33:23,436 --> 00:33:24,611 - [shutter click] 632 00:33:24,654 --> 00:33:28,049 - Aww, so sweet, young love! 633 00:33:28,093 --> 00:33:30,878 - [indistinct chatter] 634 00:33:32,923 --> 00:33:37,015 - You happy now? - I am. 635 00:33:37,058 --> 00:33:41,106 I gotta say, naked on your organic cotton sheets, 636 00:33:41,149 --> 00:33:42,498 it's where I belong. 637 00:33:42,542 --> 00:33:44,805 - You shouldn't have been anywhere near my house. 638 00:33:44,848 --> 00:33:46,067 Stephanie's smart. If she picked up on-- 639 00:33:46,111 --> 00:33:49,418 - She didn't. 640 00:33:49,462 --> 00:33:52,073 - You take too many risks, Bella. 641 00:33:52,117 --> 00:33:54,554 I thought cleaning you out would've taught you a lesson. 642 00:33:54,597 --> 00:33:56,251 - Instead I taught you. 643 00:33:56,295 --> 00:34:00,299 - Yeah, well, that lesson's finally learned. 644 00:34:00,342 --> 00:34:02,301 From here on out, we're strictly business. 645 00:34:02,344 --> 00:34:05,260 I'll be an investor in Bella Tru, but us, that's done. 646 00:34:05,304 --> 00:34:07,175 - Okay. - Mm-hmm. 647 00:34:07,219 --> 00:34:08,872 - I'll be in touch to make arrangements 648 00:34:08,916 --> 00:34:10,787 on how and when I see my son. 649 00:34:10,831 --> 00:34:12,746 - I don't know if seeing Joaquin's a good idea. 650 00:34:12,789 --> 00:34:15,227 - Don't pull this crap on me. - I don't want him growing up 651 00:34:15,270 --> 00:34:16,358 confused about who his father is. 652 00:34:16,402 --> 00:34:17,751 You said we're breaking up for good, 653 00:34:17,794 --> 00:34:19,405 so there's no reason for you to see Joaquin. 654 00:34:19,448 --> 00:34:21,363 - I can be in his life without all that. 655 00:34:21,407 --> 00:34:23,278 - Gonna take him to ballgames like with Trey and Carly? 656 00:34:23,322 --> 00:34:24,845 To the county fair? 657 00:34:24,888 --> 00:34:27,108 How about just taking him out during the day 658 00:34:27,152 --> 00:34:29,284 in front of people to get an ice cream cone? 659 00:34:33,897 --> 00:34:36,813 You sure about this? - Are you? 660 00:34:43,429 --> 00:34:47,607 - [shaky breaths] 661 00:34:50,914 --> 00:34:53,265 - [police sirens] 662 00:35:01,708 --> 00:35:05,886 - [sighs] We really have to stop meeting like this. 663 00:35:05,929 --> 00:35:08,410 - I see it wasn't your witty repartee that did it for Amara. 664 00:35:10,369 --> 00:35:11,718 Have you made contact? 665 00:35:11,761 --> 00:35:13,372 - Saw her my first day at the office. 666 00:35:13,415 --> 00:35:15,983 Titus, too. Brought coffee. 667 00:35:16,026 --> 00:35:18,159 Was kind of sweet if you're into that sort of thing. 668 00:35:18,203 --> 00:35:22,598 - Titus must've been furious to see you anywhere near Amara. 669 00:35:22,642 --> 00:35:25,906 [laughs] - You sure are enjoying this. 670 00:35:25,949 --> 00:35:28,474 Playing games with the lives of innocent people turn you on? 671 00:35:28,517 --> 00:35:31,172 - That woman is anything but innocent. 672 00:35:31,216 --> 00:35:35,350 Then again, I don't have to tell you that. 673 00:35:35,394 --> 00:35:37,831 - You know, this is most amount of time I've spent alone 674 00:35:37,874 --> 00:35:40,312 in a car with a beautiful woman in quite a while. 675 00:35:43,750 --> 00:35:45,143 - Watch yourself. 676 00:35:47,928 --> 00:35:51,497 - It's apparent that you haven't had a proper screw in a while. 677 00:35:51,540 --> 00:35:54,761 Might loosen you up a bit. No pun intended. 678 00:35:54,804 --> 00:35:59,157 - Vulgarity and gallows humor might help you secure a tryst 679 00:35:59,200 --> 00:36:02,072 with ill-bred base women like Amara Hughes. 680 00:36:02,116 --> 00:36:07,426 But be assured, Damian, you'll have no luck here. 681 00:36:07,469 --> 00:36:09,297 - You can't blame a guy for trying. 682 00:36:09,341 --> 00:36:13,040 - Just stick to the plan. Blow up the Hughes' marriage 683 00:36:13,083 --> 00:36:17,175 and then you can go back to where you came from. 684 00:36:17,218 --> 00:36:19,394 Now, get the hell out of my car. 685 00:36:24,530 --> 00:36:26,227 - [door shuts] 686 00:36:26,271 --> 00:36:27,968 - [engine turns] 687 00:36:36,106 --> 00:36:37,064 - [bell dings] 688 00:36:37,107 --> 00:36:40,937 ♪ 689 00:36:40,981 --> 00:36:44,550 - Miss Rondell Lancaster. I've been waiting for you. 690 00:36:44,593 --> 00:36:49,424 ♪ 691 00:36:49,468 --> 00:36:53,907 - [chuckles] What? Eh--boy. 692 00:36:56,431 --> 00:37:01,306 Okay...boy, stop playing. I ain't got time for this. 693 00:37:01,349 --> 00:37:03,133 The dinner rush will be here any minute. 694 00:37:03,177 --> 00:37:05,658 - Tonight, you're closed. 695 00:37:05,701 --> 00:37:09,183 I bought the restaurant out, settled the bill with Inez. 696 00:37:10,924 --> 00:37:12,012 - What? 697 00:37:18,975 --> 00:37:20,542 - [moans] 698 00:37:20,586 --> 00:37:24,720 ♪ 699 00:37:24,764 --> 00:37:27,070 - [moans] 700 00:37:27,114 --> 00:37:36,123 ♪ 701 00:37:37,603 --> 00:37:40,823 - Smothered pork chops, mashed potatoes, 702 00:37:40,867 --> 00:37:42,695 mac and cheese--your favorite. 703 00:37:42,738 --> 00:37:44,653 - Okay, how did you know? 704 00:37:44,697 --> 00:37:46,307 - I just figured it out. 705 00:37:46,351 --> 00:37:48,527 - I can't... 706 00:37:48,570 --> 00:37:53,096 I really do appreciate all this effort and everything, I do. 707 00:37:53,140 --> 00:37:56,448 But we need to discuss our plan for getting those signatures. 708 00:37:56,491 --> 00:38:00,016 I mean, we down to five weeks. - We'll be fine. 709 00:38:00,060 --> 00:38:04,151 Now, will you allow someone to take care of you? 710 00:38:04,194 --> 00:38:08,198 - I-- - Just for one night. Please? 711 00:38:08,242 --> 00:38:10,418 We will devise a plan, trust me. 712 00:38:10,462 --> 00:38:13,900 But I want tonight to be all about you. 713 00:38:13,943 --> 00:38:15,728 Please? 714 00:38:15,771 --> 00:38:18,992 ♪ 715 00:38:19,035 --> 00:38:21,908 - Okay, fine. Fine. 716 00:38:21,951 --> 00:38:25,564 But, I mean, don't get all carried away with all this. 717 00:38:25,607 --> 00:38:28,349 You know I ain't trying to be no Harlequin romance novel, okay? 718 00:38:28,393 --> 00:38:29,742 - [laughter] 719 00:38:29,785 --> 00:38:34,050 - Yes, ma'am. - Ooh, did--alright. 720 00:38:37,924 --> 00:38:40,753 Oh, now let's see how good you really are. 721 00:38:40,796 --> 00:38:42,189 Oh! 722 00:38:42,232 --> 00:38:43,886 ♪ 723 00:38:43,930 --> 00:38:45,453 - KENT: What do you think? 724 00:38:45,497 --> 00:38:47,368 ♪ If this world were mine 725 00:38:47,412 --> 00:38:50,023 - Hey! - Oh, you like it? 726 00:38:50,066 --> 00:38:52,678 - This is my song right here. [laughs] 727 00:38:54,854 --> 00:38:58,510 Oh! But you know that, didn't you? 728 00:38:58,553 --> 00:39:00,120 - I did my homework. 729 00:39:00,163 --> 00:39:02,165 Just gotta make sure I got it right. 730 00:39:02,209 --> 00:39:08,041 ♪ If this world were mine 731 00:39:08,084 --> 00:39:09,608 ♪ 732 00:39:09,651 --> 00:39:12,219 ♪ I'd give you the flowers 733 00:39:12,262 --> 00:39:14,743 - Thank you. - Oh, you're welcome. 734 00:39:14,787 --> 00:39:18,443 I hope you're hungry, because there is dessert. 735 00:39:18,486 --> 00:39:22,098 ♪ Your love beside me 736 00:39:22,142 --> 00:39:25,058 ♪ That would be all I need 737 00:39:25,101 --> 00:39:29,802 - Well, if you don't mind, Mr. Kent... 738 00:39:29,845 --> 00:39:34,459 this girl would like to start with dessert. 739 00:39:34,502 --> 00:39:40,378 ♪ I'll give you anything 740 00:39:46,035 --> 00:39:50,388 - [door opens] - Did someone order a miracle? 741 00:39:50,431 --> 00:39:51,476 - [door shuts] 742 00:40:05,185 --> 00:40:06,273 - What's this supposed to be? 743 00:40:06,316 --> 00:40:07,796 An IOU? - Better. 744 00:40:07,840 --> 00:40:09,407 It's a prequalification letter 745 00:40:09,450 --> 00:40:12,105 from the City of Atlanta's procurement office. 746 00:40:12,148 --> 00:40:13,672 Congratulations, Greg. 747 00:40:13,715 --> 00:40:15,761 I'm going to get you that concession. 748 00:40:18,328 --> 00:40:20,461 - Yeah, I've been doing a little research of my own. 749 00:40:20,505 --> 00:40:22,550 You were right about these concessions. 750 00:40:22,594 --> 00:40:26,467 Who knew they were such goldmines? 751 00:40:26,511 --> 00:40:29,905 - I knew, which is why I should've been handling 752 00:40:29,949 --> 00:40:31,864 your affairs from the start. 753 00:40:31,907 --> 00:40:33,692 - Yeah, I think you're right about that. 754 00:40:33,735 --> 00:40:36,477 - So...I take it this means 755 00:40:36,521 --> 00:40:39,219 you'll be staying on with Carlisle Perkins? 756 00:40:41,090 --> 00:40:43,179 - As long as I work directly with you. 757 00:40:43,223 --> 00:40:46,705 - I wouldn't have it any other way. 758 00:40:53,799 --> 00:40:58,020 - [pants] 759 00:41:00,283 --> 00:41:01,763 - This is the second time 760 00:41:01,807 --> 00:41:04,766 a member of your family has held a knife on me. 761 00:41:04,810 --> 00:41:08,640 - [pants] 762 00:41:08,683 --> 00:41:12,513 ♪ Walk in here, make 'em do a double take ♪ 763 00:41:12,557 --> 00:41:16,212 ♪ High heels, tight dress, I'ma troublemake ♪ 764 00:41:16,256 --> 00:41:18,345 - [moans] 765 00:41:18,388 --> 00:41:20,521 ♪ I'ma troublemake 766 00:41:20,565 --> 00:41:24,090 - [pants] 767 00:41:24,133 --> 00:41:28,007 ♪ Hold up, I got a million dollars on my wrist ♪ 768 00:41:28,050 --> 00:41:30,966 ♪ Making heads turn 769 00:41:31,010 --> 00:41:33,882 - [moans] 770 00:41:33,926 --> 00:41:37,582 ♪ I'm making heads turn 771 00:41:37,625 --> 00:41:41,281 - [moans] 772 00:41:41,324 --> 00:41:45,503 ♪ 773 00:41:47,505 --> 00:41:50,159 - DAMIAN: Next time on "Ambitions." 774 00:41:50,203 --> 00:41:52,684 - You really think this is our golden ticket? 775 00:41:52,727 --> 00:41:54,686 - I want the concession guaranteed in writing. 776 00:41:54,729 --> 00:41:57,384 - I can't promise you a highly competitive city contract. 777 00:41:57,427 --> 00:42:00,430 - Do you think you can blackmail me and get away with it? 778 00:42:00,474 --> 00:42:02,955 - I prefer...encouraged. 779 00:42:02,998 --> 00:42:06,088 Stay the hell away from my daughter. 780 00:42:06,132 --> 00:42:07,263 - You forget what happened 781 00:42:07,307 --> 00:42:08,700 the last time you tried to blackmail me. 782 00:42:08,743 --> 00:42:10,266 - I was alone then. I'm not anymore. 783 00:42:10,310 --> 00:42:13,052 - Go back to Birmingham and we can both do our jobs. 784 00:42:13,095 --> 00:42:16,229 - I'm gonna stop y'all from taking the Banks, 785 00:42:16,272 --> 00:42:17,360 no matter what. 786 00:42:17,404 --> 00:42:20,538 ♪ 787 00:42:24,237 --> 00:42:26,065 ♪ 788 00:42:27,545 --> 00:42:30,112 ♪ 789 00:42:30,156 --> 00:42:31,418 - [ding]