1 00:00:07,468 --> 00:00:08,761 [Elizabeth] Previously on The Baxters... 2 00:00:08,761 --> 00:00:10,679 How come you're back in town 3 00:00:10,679 --> 00:00:12,222 and not off being a famous painter somewhere? 4 00:00:12,222 --> 00:00:14,016 I stopped painting for the same reason 5 00:00:14,016 --> 00:00:15,392 you stopped asking me out. 6 00:00:15,392 --> 00:00:16,852 The sting of rejection. 7 00:00:16,852 --> 00:00:18,145 The one year anniversary 8 00:00:18,145 --> 00:00:19,980 of Tim's death is coming up. 9 00:00:19,980 --> 00:00:22,232 [Lori] Maybe things are happening too fast. 10 00:00:22,232 --> 00:00:24,777 You've been through so much and the pain just doesn't go away. 11 00:00:24,777 --> 00:00:26,612 Well, now you sound exactly like my parents. 12 00:00:26,612 --> 00:00:30,240 If we don't push it all, we're gonna lose him. 13 00:00:30,240 --> 00:00:33,827 We sinned, Luke, and now we're being punished. 14 00:00:33,827 --> 00:00:35,704 It is a mistake that I will be forced to live with 15 00:00:35,704 --> 00:00:37,581 every time that I look at your face. 16 00:00:37,581 --> 00:00:39,708 Please tell me there's nothing wrong with the baby. 17 00:00:39,708 --> 00:00:40,626 The baby? 18 00:00:41,794 --> 00:00:42,920 [groaning] 19 00:00:44,797 --> 00:00:46,632 [theme song playing] 20 00:00:46,632 --> 00:00:50,969 {\an8}♪ 'Cause life has a way Of pulling us under ♪ 21 00:00:50,969 --> 00:00:53,889 {\an8}♪ But we'll stick it out ♪ 22 00:00:53,889 --> 00:00:56,683 {\an8}♪ If we got each other ♪ 23 00:00:56,683 --> 00:00:59,186 {\an8}♪ When it all feels too much ♪ 24 00:00:59,186 --> 00:01:03,816 {\an8}♪ I know you'll come running For me ♪ 25 00:01:03,816 --> 00:01:07,945 {\an8}♪ Through the highs and lows We'll find our way home ♪ 26 00:01:07,945 --> 00:01:10,072 {\an8}♪ Family ♪ 27 00:01:11,657 --> 00:01:13,867 {\an8}♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ 28 00:01:13,867 --> 00:01:15,577 {\an8}♪ Family ♪ 29 00:01:24,545 --> 00:01:27,381 [grunting and breathing heavily] 30 00:01:30,342 --> 00:01:33,345 You're going to be okay. You're going to be okay. 31 00:01:33,345 --> 00:01:34,805 Let's get her to the OR. 32 00:01:34,805 --> 00:01:35,722 The faster she delivers, the better. 33 00:01:41,687 --> 00:01:43,480 Guy's you're gonna have to wait here. 34 00:01:47,109 --> 00:01:48,527 {\an8}[camera clicks] 35 00:01:48,527 --> 00:01:49,736 {\an8}[Ashley] Okay, so how does this go? 36 00:01:49,736 --> 00:01:51,029 {\an8}"To whom it may concern..." 37 00:01:51,029 --> 00:01:52,239 {\an8}Ugh! No. 38 00:01:52,239 --> 00:01:53,782 {\an8}What do you mean, "No"? 39 00:01:53,782 --> 00:01:55,450 {\an8}I haven't even gotten to the letter. 40 00:01:55,450 --> 00:01:56,493 {\an8}Don't start with, "To whom it may concern..." 41 00:01:56,493 --> 00:01:58,036 {\an8}It sounds so boring. 42 00:01:58,036 --> 00:01:59,913 {\an8}I'm trying to sound professional. 43 00:01:59,913 --> 00:02:02,124 {\an8}You sound professionally boring. 44 00:02:05,085 --> 00:02:06,920 {\an8}I have to pick Cole from school 45 00:02:06,920 --> 00:02:08,547 {\an8}and I really want to get one of these out before I go. 46 00:02:08,547 --> 00:02:11,258 {\an8}Okay. Which gallery is that letter for? 47 00:02:12,134 --> 00:02:14,094 {\an8}One in Los Angeles. 48 00:02:14,094 --> 00:02:16,471 {\an8}I think you should address it directly to the gallery owner. 49 00:02:16,471 --> 00:02:18,432 {\an8}Shows you did your research. 50 00:02:20,684 --> 00:02:21,935 {\an8}[Ashley] Wow! 51 00:02:23,228 --> 00:02:24,771 {\an8}Erika, 52 00:02:24,771 --> 00:02:27,232 {\an8}- these are amazing. - Right? 53 00:02:27,232 --> 00:02:29,568 {\an8}Thank you. Thank you for helping me with all this, 54 00:02:29,568 --> 00:02:31,820 {\an8}and pushing me to submit to these galleries. 55 00:02:31,820 --> 00:02:33,947 {\an8}Hmm, don't get all mushy on me. 56 00:02:33,947 --> 00:02:37,826 {\an8}I just want to be able to say, "I knew you when." 57 00:02:37,826 --> 00:02:40,579 {\an8}Now, let's get these query letter looking just as good. 58 00:02:43,415 --> 00:02:45,083 {\an8}Delete, delete, delete, delete. 59 00:02:46,209 --> 00:02:48,629 {\an8}[indistinct announcement on PA] 60 00:02:48,629 --> 00:02:50,505 {\an8}[indistinct] We'll get some food sent up. 61 00:02:50,505 --> 00:02:51,632 {\an8}- Okay. - Yeah. 62 00:02:51,632 --> 00:02:52,883 {\an8}Thank you. Thank you. 63 00:03:01,266 --> 00:03:02,100 {\an8}Hey. 64 00:03:03,894 --> 00:03:07,481 {\an8}Hi. You must be Reagan's mother. 65 00:03:07,481 --> 00:03:10,067 We didn't really get a chance to meet... 66 00:03:10,067 --> 00:03:11,652 with everything. 67 00:03:11,652 --> 00:03:13,570 Um... It's Landon? 68 00:03:13,570 --> 00:03:15,197 - Right? - Yeah. 69 00:03:15,197 --> 00:03:16,698 How do you know Reagan? 70 00:03:16,698 --> 00:03:18,450 I'm a friend of the Baxter family. 71 00:03:18,450 --> 00:03:20,619 So I know her through Luke, her... 72 00:03:20,619 --> 00:03:21,870 I know who Luke is. 73 00:03:23,205 --> 00:03:25,082 It's nice of you to have waited around. 74 00:03:25,082 --> 00:03:28,168 She's been so... so isolated, the past few months. 75 00:03:29,586 --> 00:03:31,046 I'm glad that she has a friend here. 76 00:03:31,046 --> 00:03:32,589 Hmm. How is she doing? 77 00:03:34,633 --> 00:03:36,468 She's well. 78 00:03:36,468 --> 00:03:38,595 They are doing very well. 79 00:03:38,595 --> 00:03:41,139 [laughing] It's a boy. 80 00:03:41,139 --> 00:03:42,599 It's a beautiful baby boy. 81 00:03:42,599 --> 00:03:43,642 Wow. 82 00:03:43,642 --> 00:03:44,726 A Thanksgiving baby. 83 00:03:44,726 --> 00:03:46,061 Thanks to God. 84 00:03:47,187 --> 00:03:48,438 Oh, you're welcome to visit her 85 00:03:48,438 --> 00:03:50,107 but I think that she needs rest 86 00:03:50,107 --> 00:03:52,150 - more than anything right now. - Yeah. 87 00:03:52,150 --> 00:03:53,402 Thank you again. 88 00:03:57,447 --> 00:03:58,615 You and your team, 89 00:03:58,615 --> 00:04:00,283 you saved two lives. 90 00:04:06,373 --> 00:04:07,457 [sighs] 91 00:04:13,922 --> 00:04:14,881 [grunts] 92 00:04:16,466 --> 00:04:17,300 Where are you going? 93 00:04:18,468 --> 00:04:19,511 Just out with some friends. 94 00:04:19,511 --> 00:04:20,554 Which friends? 95 00:04:21,638 --> 00:04:23,265 Why does it matter? 96 00:04:23,265 --> 00:04:24,808 'Cause I feel like you're never here anymore. 97 00:04:24,808 --> 00:04:25,726 Who you spending all this time with? 98 00:04:28,311 --> 00:04:29,980 People that are happy to be with me. 99 00:04:29,980 --> 00:04:31,314 What is that supposed to mean? 100 00:04:31,314 --> 00:04:32,816 Luke, you're always zoned out. 101 00:04:32,816 --> 00:04:35,152 Your mind is anywhere but here. 102 00:04:35,152 --> 00:04:37,070 I mean, you won't even take your headphones out to have a conversation. 103 00:04:37,070 --> 00:04:37,988 Happy? 104 00:04:39,614 --> 00:04:41,033 Luke, when I first met you, 105 00:04:41,033 --> 00:04:42,242 you were this sweet charming guy, 106 00:04:42,242 --> 00:04:44,411 you took me on fun dates, 107 00:04:44,411 --> 00:04:46,747 made a point to remember every single one of my friends' names. 108 00:04:46,747 --> 00:04:48,457 You wanted to understand my world 109 00:04:48,457 --> 00:04:50,625 and get to know everything about me, and... 110 00:04:50,625 --> 00:04:52,127 I loved that about you. 111 00:04:53,962 --> 00:04:55,380 I haven't been that guy lately. 112 00:04:57,299 --> 00:04:58,133 No. 113 00:05:00,510 --> 00:05:04,306 And to be honest, it's made me... 114 00:05:05,515 --> 00:05:06,600 Made you what? 115 00:05:07,893 --> 00:05:09,352 Nothing. 116 00:05:09,352 --> 00:05:10,687 Why don't we just meet up after school, 117 00:05:10,687 --> 00:05:12,856 and we'll really talk. 118 00:05:12,856 --> 00:05:13,774 How many times do I have to tell you? I don't want to talk. 119 00:05:15,901 --> 00:05:16,777 Okay. 120 00:05:18,779 --> 00:05:20,614 Lori, Lori, wait, hey! 121 00:05:20,614 --> 00:05:21,656 [door slams] 122 00:05:23,950 --> 00:05:26,495 Okay, so mine clearly has the most texture which could be a lot of fun. 123 00:05:26,495 --> 00:05:28,622 - Okay, look... - I clearly know your taste, 124 00:05:28,622 --> 00:05:30,123 and this is your cut. 125 00:05:30,123 --> 00:05:31,625 Okay, but Kari is your maid of honor. 126 00:05:31,625 --> 00:05:33,168 Wait, since when are you maid of honor? 127 00:05:33,168 --> 00:05:34,252 Kari, did you make her maid of honor? 128 00:05:34,252 --> 00:05:36,171 Um, I don't think so. 129 00:05:36,171 --> 00:05:37,672 Yeah, we made that pact when we were younger, remember? 130 00:05:37,672 --> 00:05:39,216 When we were little, we decided 131 00:05:39,216 --> 00:05:40,675 that the oldest is the maid of honor 132 00:05:40,675 --> 00:05:42,219 for the next oldest, so I'm Kari, 133 00:05:42,219 --> 00:05:43,762 Kari is Ashley, and Ashley is Erin. 134 00:05:43,762 --> 00:05:45,722 - Wait, I wasn't Erin's. - Okay, yeah, 135 00:05:45,722 --> 00:05:47,265 because I didn't have a maid of honor at my wedding, 136 00:05:47,265 --> 00:05:48,517 because it was too impossible to choose. 137 00:05:48,517 --> 00:05:49,851 - What... - Well, I had Kari, 138 00:05:49,851 --> 00:05:51,645 because she's the next oldest. 139 00:05:51,645 --> 00:05:53,396 Ashley and Erin are more than welcome to do it, 140 00:05:53,396 --> 00:05:55,398 but you all know that I'm the most organized. 141 00:05:55,398 --> 00:05:56,858 I mean, being maid of honor does seem like a lot of work. 142 00:05:56,858 --> 00:05:57,776 True. 143 00:05:57,776 --> 00:05:59,486 Okay, yes. 144 00:05:59,486 --> 00:06:01,530 Girls, I found it. I found the perfect dress. 145 00:06:01,530 --> 00:06:03,073 [all gasp] 146 00:06:03,073 --> 00:06:04,658 [Elizabeth] What do you think, Kari? 147 00:06:04,658 --> 00:06:05,951 It's pretty, Mom. 148 00:06:05,951 --> 00:06:09,204 Yeah, great. Let's try it on. 149 00:06:09,204 --> 00:06:11,832 After you try on the one I picked out for you. 150 00:06:13,125 --> 00:06:14,251 - Thanks. - Got it. 151 00:06:15,752 --> 00:06:16,628 - Okay. - [cell phone chimes] 152 00:06:20,757 --> 00:06:21,675 [sighs] 153 00:06:26,012 --> 00:06:27,055 Sunset Hills? 154 00:06:28,056 --> 00:06:29,558 No, actually. 155 00:06:31,101 --> 00:06:32,060 Everything okay? 156 00:06:35,647 --> 00:06:37,190 Okay, 157 00:06:37,190 --> 00:06:40,402 I have not told anyone else yet, but... 158 00:06:40,402 --> 00:06:43,363 I've been submitting to some art galleries, 159 00:06:43,363 --> 00:06:45,574 hoping they'll showcase some of my new pieces. 160 00:06:45,574 --> 00:06:47,075 Ash, that's great. 161 00:06:47,075 --> 00:06:48,577 Yeah, but they haven't responded, 162 00:06:48,577 --> 00:06:50,412 so every time I get an email, I jump. 163 00:06:50,412 --> 00:06:52,205 You'll be fine, you're too talented to not notice. 164 00:06:53,498 --> 00:06:54,374 I don't know. 165 00:06:55,750 --> 00:06:58,587 Maybe I missed my moment, and it's too late. 166 00:06:58,587 --> 00:07:01,256 No, no. The moment is what you make of it, 167 00:07:01,256 --> 00:07:03,216 and you are making this your moment. 168 00:07:04,843 --> 00:07:06,720 Hmm... 169 00:07:06,720 --> 00:07:09,472 You know, you're pretty wise for being the youngest girl. 170 00:07:09,472 --> 00:07:11,683 Thank you? 171 00:07:11,683 --> 00:07:13,685 Okay, okay. She's coming, she's coming. 172 00:07:16,146 --> 00:07:18,064 [humming "Here comes the Bride"] 173 00:07:18,064 --> 00:07:20,609 Wow! You look beautiful, Kari. 174 00:07:20,609 --> 00:07:22,527 I love that on you. 175 00:07:23,236 --> 00:07:24,154 [Kari] Yeah? 176 00:07:25,280 --> 00:07:26,531 I'm guessing you're Kari. 177 00:07:26,531 --> 00:07:28,033 Yes. 178 00:07:28,033 --> 00:07:29,117 These are from your husband to be. 179 00:07:29,117 --> 00:07:30,535 Dibs on the chocolate. 180 00:07:30,535 --> 00:07:31,620 - [Kari] Thank you. - You're welcome. 181 00:07:31,620 --> 00:07:33,079 Got yourself a keeper. 182 00:07:33,079 --> 00:07:34,539 Hey, you do. You have a good man. 183 00:07:34,539 --> 00:07:36,166 Yeah. 184 00:07:36,166 --> 00:07:37,918 He's loved you as long as I can remember. 185 00:07:37,918 --> 00:07:39,669 [Kari] I know. 186 00:07:39,669 --> 00:07:42,255 Which is why I should be running towards the aisle. 187 00:07:43,465 --> 00:07:45,091 But... [sighs] 188 00:07:45,091 --> 00:07:48,053 I... I don't think this dress is for me. 189 00:07:48,053 --> 00:07:49,429 I'm sorry, Mom. 190 00:07:49,429 --> 00:07:50,597 It's okay. 191 00:07:52,515 --> 00:07:55,101 That's okay. There are dozens more. Here. 192 00:07:55,644 --> 00:07:56,478 Oh! 193 00:08:21,586 --> 00:08:22,712 [man] Thank you. 194 00:08:22,712 --> 00:08:25,382 Thank you, for your service. 195 00:08:26,424 --> 00:08:28,176 Yeah, a lot of good it did. 196 00:08:28,176 --> 00:08:31,096 You know, if it weren't for brave heroes like you, 197 00:08:32,222 --> 00:08:33,723 we'd be less free, 198 00:08:33,723 --> 00:08:35,475 less safe. 199 00:08:35,475 --> 00:08:38,770 Well, look at me now. I paid the price for it. 200 00:08:41,815 --> 00:08:44,067 Well, have a great day. 201 00:08:44,067 --> 00:08:45,193 Yeah. 202 00:08:50,073 --> 00:08:52,325 Hey, look, I know a... 203 00:08:52,325 --> 00:08:54,411 a great little hot dog vendor 204 00:08:54,411 --> 00:08:56,162 in the park, he has good chili. 205 00:08:56,162 --> 00:08:57,706 I was just heading over there. 206 00:08:57,706 --> 00:08:59,332 I could use some company. 207 00:09:00,750 --> 00:09:02,002 You care to join me? 208 00:09:03,211 --> 00:09:04,045 Please? 209 00:09:08,633 --> 00:09:09,467 Yeah. 210 00:09:14,681 --> 00:09:15,515 I'm John. 211 00:09:16,099 --> 00:09:17,142 Steve. 212 00:09:17,142 --> 00:09:18,727 - Steve. - Yeah. 213 00:09:20,020 --> 00:09:21,438 Nice to meet you, Steve. 214 00:09:23,106 --> 00:09:25,317 [laughing] 215 00:09:28,945 --> 00:09:30,280 [baby crying] 216 00:09:30,280 --> 00:09:31,823 Isn't he perfect? 217 00:09:37,704 --> 00:09:38,955 Landon. 218 00:09:38,955 --> 00:09:40,123 - [Landon] Hey. - You stayed. 219 00:09:40,123 --> 00:09:42,125 Look at this little guy. 220 00:09:42,125 --> 00:09:44,961 Yeah, we're calling this tiny fighter the miracle baby. 221 00:09:44,961 --> 00:09:46,546 - Hmm. - He is a miracle. 222 00:09:46,546 --> 00:09:48,048 Miracle. 223 00:09:48,048 --> 00:09:50,467 [nurse] Yeah, more than you know. 224 00:09:50,467 --> 00:09:52,510 His body was laying in just the right way against a tear in her uterus 225 00:09:52,510 --> 00:09:54,179 that kept her from bleeding to death. 226 00:09:54,179 --> 00:09:55,847 He saved both their lives. 227 00:09:58,266 --> 00:10:01,144 Oh, sweetheart, we need a name. For the birth certificate. 228 00:10:01,144 --> 00:10:02,771 You decided yet? 229 00:10:06,149 --> 00:10:06,983 Thomas. 230 00:10:07,984 --> 00:10:08,943 Thomas Luke. 231 00:10:10,320 --> 00:10:11,154 [nurse] Perfect. 232 00:10:16,326 --> 00:10:17,160 Luke? 233 00:10:19,412 --> 00:10:20,747 Does he know about this? 234 00:10:20,747 --> 00:10:21,831 No. 235 00:10:22,665 --> 00:10:25,335 - Reagan. - I know. 236 00:10:25,335 --> 00:10:27,170 I just haven't been ready to tell him. 237 00:10:28,088 --> 00:10:29,214 Please don't tell Ashley. 238 00:10:29,214 --> 00:10:30,382 Oh, I can't lie to her. 239 00:10:30,382 --> 00:10:31,966 Landon, 240 00:10:31,966 --> 00:10:34,344 this is my information to share, okay, 241 00:10:34,344 --> 00:10:36,805 when I'm ready to share it. 242 00:10:36,805 --> 00:10:39,933 Please. Please don't take that from me. 243 00:10:43,186 --> 00:10:44,270 Okay. 244 00:10:44,270 --> 00:10:45,230 Thank you. 245 00:10:51,236 --> 00:10:52,487 [church bell tolling] 246 00:11:03,790 --> 00:11:05,208 Come on, Lori, where are you? 247 00:11:12,215 --> 00:11:13,049 Reagan? 248 00:11:34,946 --> 00:11:37,157 [horn honks] Luke. Hey, man. 249 00:11:38,867 --> 00:11:40,577 Ryan. 250 00:11:40,577 --> 00:11:42,203 You're a little far from the football field. 251 00:11:42,203 --> 00:11:43,455 Yeah, well... 252 00:11:44,581 --> 00:11:46,166 What are you up to? 253 00:11:46,166 --> 00:11:47,625 Just, uh, trying to meet Lori after class, 254 00:11:47,625 --> 00:11:48,835 but she's MIA. 255 00:11:48,835 --> 00:11:50,753 [Ryan] My lucky day. 256 00:11:50,753 --> 00:11:51,880 I just got out of a new recruits meeting for the... 257 00:11:51,880 --> 00:11:53,882 For the team. Ran short. 258 00:11:53,882 --> 00:11:55,675 I got some time. Can we talk? 259 00:11:55,675 --> 00:11:58,553 I should actually get back and see where Lori is. 260 00:11:58,553 --> 00:11:59,554 Next time, though. 261 00:11:59,554 --> 00:12:00,597 Please. 262 00:12:05,727 --> 00:12:08,480 [Elizabeth] Hi. How's it going in here? 263 00:12:09,439 --> 00:12:10,648 It's going. 264 00:12:10,648 --> 00:12:11,858 [gasps] 265 00:12:14,652 --> 00:12:16,571 Your wheels are turning. 266 00:12:17,780 --> 00:12:19,115 What's on your mind? 267 00:12:20,909 --> 00:12:22,452 I didn't realize planning a wedding 268 00:12:22,452 --> 00:12:24,662 would bring back so many memories of Tim. 269 00:12:24,662 --> 00:12:26,456 But of course it does. 270 00:12:26,456 --> 00:12:28,082 I've done this all before. 271 00:12:28,082 --> 00:12:31,419 Finding the dress, picking a venue. 272 00:12:31,419 --> 00:12:33,796 You think that's why you put off the planning? 273 00:12:35,590 --> 00:12:37,800 I still feel like I'm reliving that day 274 00:12:37,800 --> 00:12:39,761 over and over again. 275 00:12:39,761 --> 00:12:43,014 Meanwhile, I'm supposed to be this happy bride-to-be. 276 00:12:43,014 --> 00:12:46,684 Honey, of course you feel overwhelmed. 277 00:12:46,684 --> 00:12:49,187 I really want to be with Ryan, 278 00:12:49,187 --> 00:12:50,647 in a real way. 279 00:12:51,856 --> 00:12:54,400 Yes. And that's beautiful. 280 00:12:55,401 --> 00:12:57,320 And you deserve that. 281 00:12:58,404 --> 00:12:59,781 But there's no rush. 282 00:13:01,783 --> 00:13:05,161 Let's call it a day on the shopping. Hmm? 283 00:13:06,579 --> 00:13:08,831 Everyone supports you, Kari. 284 00:13:08,831 --> 00:13:11,376 No matter what you need right now. 285 00:13:14,212 --> 00:13:15,171 Okay? 286 00:13:19,842 --> 00:13:21,094 [sniffles] 287 00:13:22,637 --> 00:13:23,680 [cell phone vibrating] 288 00:13:38,611 --> 00:13:41,364 [vendor] Here you go. One hot dog and a chili. 289 00:13:45,535 --> 00:13:46,744 Thank you. Keep it. 290 00:13:49,205 --> 00:13:51,624 Hmm. Smells good. Thank you. 291 00:13:52,417 --> 00:13:54,085 You're welcome. 292 00:13:54,085 --> 00:13:55,128 It's an honor to get to spend some time with you. 293 00:14:03,886 --> 00:14:05,054 Everything okay? 294 00:14:06,514 --> 00:14:07,348 Yeah. 295 00:14:08,891 --> 00:14:10,435 Thought I saw my son. 296 00:14:12,353 --> 00:14:13,605 Does he live around here? 297 00:14:15,231 --> 00:14:16,065 No. 298 00:14:23,615 --> 00:14:24,657 I have a son. 299 00:14:25,491 --> 00:14:27,243 His name is, uh... 300 00:14:28,578 --> 00:14:29,829 His name is Luke. 301 00:14:31,623 --> 00:14:33,249 He's struggling right now. 302 00:14:35,418 --> 00:14:37,295 My wife and I don't know how to help. 303 00:14:37,295 --> 00:14:38,630 Sounds familiar. 304 00:14:38,630 --> 00:14:39,547 Hmm. 305 00:14:41,299 --> 00:14:43,343 I just... 306 00:14:43,343 --> 00:14:46,262 wish I could figure out how to get through to him. 307 00:14:46,262 --> 00:14:48,431 But he... 308 00:14:48,431 --> 00:14:50,600 He doesn't wanna hear anything I have to say. 309 00:14:53,853 --> 00:14:55,730 Yeah, well my son Adam joined the army 310 00:14:55,730 --> 00:14:57,982 right out of high school. Against my will. 311 00:14:59,400 --> 00:15:00,943 I knew what it did to me. 312 00:15:00,943 --> 00:15:03,571 I didn't want him to carry the same baggage. 313 00:15:03,571 --> 00:15:05,114 You wanted better for him. 314 00:15:05,990 --> 00:15:07,659 Every father wants that. 315 00:15:08,242 --> 00:15:09,160 Yeah. 316 00:15:11,663 --> 00:15:13,498 We just fought for years. 317 00:15:16,167 --> 00:15:17,377 I couldn't let it go. 318 00:15:19,128 --> 00:15:20,880 So you were scared for his life. 319 00:15:20,880 --> 00:15:21,798 Yeah. 320 00:15:22,840 --> 00:15:23,966 For good reason. 321 00:15:28,012 --> 00:15:29,389 He was killed in Iraq, 322 00:15:29,389 --> 00:15:31,432 before we could make things up. 323 00:15:33,267 --> 00:15:35,186 I'm so sorry. 324 00:15:35,186 --> 00:15:37,397 I was devastated when I lost him. 325 00:15:41,651 --> 00:15:46,114 I was more upset over all the years wasted fighting him. 326 00:15:46,114 --> 00:15:48,783 Take it as a cautionary tale, my friend. 327 00:15:48,783 --> 00:15:51,494 Life is too short and fragile. 328 00:15:51,494 --> 00:15:55,081 It's here, now it's gone. 329 00:15:55,081 --> 00:15:56,541 No guarantees. 330 00:16:01,337 --> 00:16:02,672 [sighs] 331 00:16:05,508 --> 00:16:06,426 Thank you. 332 00:16:09,053 --> 00:16:11,097 [Ryan] We all really missed you at Thanksgiving, Luke. 333 00:16:11,097 --> 00:16:12,390 [Luke] Yeah. 334 00:16:12,390 --> 00:16:14,517 Well, I need some space. 335 00:16:14,517 --> 00:16:17,145 [Ryan] Yeah. I get that. 336 00:16:17,145 --> 00:16:18,980 But you been talking to anybody at all 337 00:16:20,606 --> 00:16:21,566 about what you went through? 338 00:16:23,317 --> 00:16:24,360 There's nothing to talk about. 339 00:16:29,073 --> 00:16:31,576 So Kari and I really started planning the wedding. 340 00:16:31,576 --> 00:16:33,786 There's actually something I wanted to ask you. 341 00:16:35,204 --> 00:16:36,497 Luke, would you be one of my groomsmen? 342 00:16:40,501 --> 00:16:42,128 Ryan... 343 00:16:42,128 --> 00:16:43,463 You don't want me standing up there with you 344 00:16:43,463 --> 00:16:45,089 when you take your vows, man. 345 00:16:45,089 --> 00:16:46,007 I don't even believe in marriage anymore. 346 00:16:48,342 --> 00:16:49,427 Where is that coming from? 347 00:16:50,470 --> 00:16:52,305 I'm saying what's the point? 348 00:16:52,305 --> 00:16:54,932 You know, 50% of marriages end in divorce? 349 00:16:54,932 --> 00:16:56,768 Human beings aren't meant to be together forever, man. 350 00:16:56,768 --> 00:16:58,853 Monogamy goes against our biological nature. 351 00:16:59,645 --> 00:17:01,105 Wow. 352 00:17:01,105 --> 00:17:03,024 I don't know you felt that way, I mean... 353 00:17:03,024 --> 00:17:04,901 That seems like a 180 from where you were with R... 354 00:17:08,654 --> 00:17:10,615 Sorry, I... I didn't mean to. 355 00:17:10,615 --> 00:17:12,700 It's fine, you can say her name. 356 00:17:17,497 --> 00:17:18,623 Well, you heard from Reagan? 357 00:17:18,623 --> 00:17:19,540 No. 358 00:17:21,334 --> 00:17:22,794 Well, have you thought about... 359 00:17:22,794 --> 00:17:25,129 being the one to reconnect with her? 360 00:17:25,129 --> 00:17:26,839 Ryan, I'm not interested in a free therapy session right now, okay? 361 00:17:26,839 --> 00:17:28,299 Okay, let's change the subject, okay? 362 00:17:28,299 --> 00:17:29,509 You know what, man? Actually... 363 00:17:29,509 --> 00:17:31,010 I should probably get home. 364 00:17:31,010 --> 00:17:32,470 - Don't even worry about it. - Luke. 365 00:17:47,819 --> 00:17:48,653 Hmm. 366 00:18:06,212 --> 00:18:07,171 Thank you. 367 00:18:07,713 --> 00:18:08,548 Mmm. 368 00:18:35,950 --> 00:18:36,909 [sighs] 369 00:18:40,371 --> 00:18:41,372 [chuckles] 370 00:18:44,709 --> 00:18:46,752 [cell phone ringing] 371 00:18:51,340 --> 00:18:52,341 This is Ashley. 372 00:18:52,341 --> 00:18:54,594 Ashley Baxter. 373 00:18:54,594 --> 00:18:55,970 Cynthia Wellington with the Wellington Gallery in Los Angeles. 374 00:18:57,346 --> 00:18:58,180 Yes. 375 00:18:59,265 --> 00:19:01,392 Wow. Hi. 376 00:19:01,392 --> 00:19:03,811 I'm impressed with your work. 377 00:19:03,811 --> 00:19:06,314 We do a showcase for developing artists here at the gallery, 378 00:19:06,314 --> 00:19:08,566 and I think you'd be a great fit. 379 00:19:11,110 --> 00:19:13,446 I don't know what to say. 380 00:19:13,446 --> 00:19:16,073 Say you'll come to L.A. to meet in person as soon as possible. 381 00:19:16,073 --> 00:19:17,867 Yes, I'll do whatever you need. 382 00:19:17,867 --> 00:19:19,535 That's what I like to hear. 383 00:19:19,535 --> 00:19:20,995 Okay, I'll email over the details. 384 00:19:20,995 --> 00:19:22,580 Looking forward to meeting you. 385 00:19:22,580 --> 00:19:23,623 You too. 386 00:19:25,249 --> 00:19:26,584 [squeals] 387 00:19:30,630 --> 00:19:32,006 [cell phone ringing] 388 00:19:33,466 --> 00:19:34,508 Pick up! Pick up! Pick up! 389 00:19:34,508 --> 00:19:36,010 [Erika] Hey! 390 00:19:36,010 --> 00:19:37,428 Erika, you're not gonna believe this. 391 00:19:37,428 --> 00:19:39,055 The L.A. gallery wants to fly me in 392 00:19:39,055 --> 00:19:41,057 to look at my artwork in person! 393 00:19:41,057 --> 00:19:42,058 Yes! 394 00:19:43,517 --> 00:19:44,352 Sorry, Bert. 395 00:19:46,854 --> 00:19:47,897 God! 396 00:19:47,897 --> 00:19:49,065 Hello? 397 00:19:49,065 --> 00:19:50,274 Gonna be... 398 00:19:52,193 --> 00:19:53,694 [Erika grunting] 399 00:19:53,694 --> 00:19:54,904 She's dancing. 400 00:19:54,904 --> 00:19:55,905 Erika! 401 00:19:57,156 --> 00:19:58,866 I'm back. 402 00:19:58,866 --> 00:20:01,327 I just wanted to say this is all because of you. 403 00:20:01,327 --> 00:20:03,162 You made me submit the work. 404 00:20:03,162 --> 00:20:06,457 I mean, I'll take 30 to 40% of the credit, but... 405 00:20:07,416 --> 00:20:08,793 Your work's amazing, Ash. 406 00:20:08,793 --> 00:20:10,503 You deserve this. 407 00:20:10,503 --> 00:20:11,671 Thank you. 408 00:20:11,671 --> 00:20:13,047 Ae we gonna celebrate tonight? 409 00:20:13,047 --> 00:20:14,840 I'm at home with Cole. 410 00:20:14,840 --> 00:20:17,760 Then I'll bring a feast of our favorite takeout 411 00:20:17,760 --> 00:20:19,178 so we can celebrate. 412 00:20:19,178 --> 00:20:20,096 You're the best. 413 00:20:20,721 --> 00:20:22,515 Mmm. I know. 414 00:20:23,349 --> 00:20:24,183 Bye. 415 00:20:27,770 --> 00:20:29,271 "Not only so, 416 00:20:29,271 --> 00:20:32,024 but we also glory in our sufferings, 417 00:20:32,024 --> 00:20:35,945 because we know that suffering produces perseverance, 418 00:20:35,945 --> 00:20:39,407 perseverance, character, and character, hope." 419 00:20:39,407 --> 00:20:40,449 [cell phone vibrating] 420 00:20:46,288 --> 00:20:47,790 You can take a call if you need to. 421 00:20:50,960 --> 00:20:52,003 No, it's okay. 422 00:21:08,269 --> 00:21:09,311 [sighs] 423 00:21:11,897 --> 00:21:13,024 [knocking on door] 424 00:21:13,024 --> 00:21:14,358 [Luke] Hey, Lori. 425 00:21:14,358 --> 00:21:15,818 Yeah, yeah, just a minute. 426 00:21:15,818 --> 00:21:17,319 I waited for you, 427 00:21:17,319 --> 00:21:18,904 after class, but you weren't there. 428 00:21:18,904 --> 00:21:22,116 Listen, uh... I'm ready to talk. 429 00:21:50,811 --> 00:21:52,980 [Elizabeth] Next time on The Baxters... 430 00:21:52,980 --> 00:21:54,398 Are you having doubts? 431 00:21:54,398 --> 00:21:55,775 I just... 432 00:21:55,775 --> 00:21:57,276 I have a lot on my mind. 433 00:21:57,276 --> 00:22:00,029 Jessie's first birthday, and Tim's... 434 00:22:00,029 --> 00:22:02,031 [Ryan] Isn't Ashley going to L.A. for a few days? 435 00:22:02,031 --> 00:22:03,741 Why don't you tag along? 436 00:22:03,741 --> 00:22:05,618 [Erika] Aren't you excited to see Landon? 437 00:22:05,618 --> 00:22:07,161 [Ashley] Kind of feel like he's been avoiding me. 438 00:22:07,161 --> 00:22:09,038 He doesn't even know I'm coming. 439 00:22:09,038 --> 00:22:10,581 There's no way Landon would do something like this. 440 00:22:10,581 --> 00:22:11,999 I told you, he's been weird lately. 441 00:22:11,999 --> 00:22:13,751 I'm really ready to start a family. 442 00:22:14,752 --> 00:22:15,961 And I don't think Sam is. 443 00:22:15,961 --> 00:22:18,130 Miss Wellington, it's an honor. 444 00:22:18,130 --> 00:22:20,341 [Ashley] What if they realized this was all a big mistake? 445 00:22:20,341 --> 00:22:23,677 [Kari] If you don't keep trying, you'll never know. 446 00:22:25,971 --> 00:22:27,848 [theme music playing]