1 00:00:00,875 --> 00:00:04,796 Woman: I can't believe it. She's cheating. 2 00:00:04,838 --> 00:00:06,756 -That's what I thought. -Oh, I thought-- 3 00:00:06,798 --> 00:00:08,925 Simone we should get you out of here. 4 00:00:08,967 --> 00:00:11,803 Cam: Yeah. I was gonna tell y'all the post went viral, but-- 5 00:00:11,845 --> 00:00:13,388 We're seeing it happen in real time. 6 00:00:13,430 --> 00:00:15,015 Yo, this is crazy. 7 00:00:15,056 --> 00:00:16,433 Do you all know who started these rumors? 8 00:00:16,474 --> 00:00:17,892 -Was it Cortina? -It doesn't matter. 9 00:00:17,934 --> 00:00:19,227 The best way to squash a rumor 10 00:00:19,269 --> 00:00:21,563 is with the truth. 11 00:00:21,604 --> 00:00:22,856 So you're gonna tell the Yard 12 00:00:22,897 --> 00:00:23,857 you're taking cancer meds? 13 00:00:23,898 --> 00:00:25,275 No. This is my life. 14 00:00:25,316 --> 00:00:27,110 The press is not entitled to it. 15 00:00:27,152 --> 00:00:28,987 Either the rumor will blow over 16 00:00:29,029 --> 00:00:30,405 or get serious enough for the NCAA 17 00:00:30,447 --> 00:00:32,198 to make a statement and clear my name. 18 00:00:32,240 --> 00:00:33,742 Keisha: That's reasonable, 19 00:00:33,783 --> 00:00:35,243 but can we still T.P. Cortina's house? 20 00:00:35,285 --> 00:00:36,661 -Because-- -I like that. 21 00:00:36,703 --> 00:00:38,621 No. What we're all gonna do 22 00:00:38,663 --> 00:00:41,416 is continue with our evening, please. 23 00:00:41,458 --> 00:00:44,002 Like you and I having that talk? 24 00:00:44,044 --> 00:00:45,503 [Cell phone chimes] 25 00:00:47,338 --> 00:00:48,423 [Cell phone chimes] 26 00:00:48,465 --> 00:00:49,883 Coach Loni wants to see me 27 00:00:49,924 --> 00:00:51,384 just to make sure I'm good. 28 00:00:51,426 --> 00:00:53,261 All right. Then let's talk after. 29 00:00:53,303 --> 00:00:55,013 J.R.: Actually, you got a baseball meeting tonight. 30 00:00:55,055 --> 00:00:57,724 Heh heh heh! I got some news for us. 31 00:00:57,766 --> 00:00:58,892 Well, then I guess our talk 32 00:00:58,933 --> 00:01:00,560 will just have to wait. 33 00:01:00,602 --> 00:01:03,021 -Tomorrow? -Yeah. 34 00:01:08,234 --> 00:01:10,111 I found a sponsor for our club team. 35 00:01:10,153 --> 00:01:12,906 Yes! 36 00:01:12,947 --> 00:01:15,366 Look. We'll be renting out the field from Bringston, 37 00:01:15,408 --> 00:01:17,243 and, uh, I know this isn't the ideal way 38 00:01:17,285 --> 00:01:18,912 we envisioned on playing together, but-- 39 00:01:18,953 --> 00:01:22,040 No one cares. We get to play, but how? 40 00:01:22,082 --> 00:01:23,458 Who's sponsoring the team? 41 00:01:23,500 --> 00:01:25,293 Well, a newly signed Detroit Tiger... 42 00:01:25,335 --> 00:01:26,920 What? 43 00:01:26,961 --> 00:01:29,839 J.R.: most importantly, my little brother. 44 00:01:29,881 --> 00:01:32,133 -Hey! -Hey! 45 00:01:32,175 --> 00:01:36,054 -Yo, yo, what's up? -Yeah. 46 00:01:36,096 --> 00:01:38,098 -Yeah. -What's up? 47 00:01:38,139 --> 00:01:40,892 All right, brother. 48 00:01:48,358 --> 00:01:50,652 [Knocks on door] 49 00:01:50,693 --> 00:01:52,987 All: Surprise! 50 00:01:53,029 --> 00:01:56,783 Damon: Ha ha ha! Man, this is dope, y'all. 51 00:01:56,825 --> 00:01:59,119 Wait. When did y'all have time to do all this? 52 00:01:59,160 --> 00:02:00,703 I just got back last night. 53 00:02:00,745 --> 00:02:02,122 Yard Yack told us, but I'mma let it slide 54 00:02:02,163 --> 00:02:04,249 'cause I'm glad to see ya. 55 00:02:04,290 --> 00:02:05,750 [Chuckles] 56 00:02:05,792 --> 00:02:07,085 Cam: Yeah, bruh. 57 00:02:07,127 --> 00:02:08,711 You got signed, like, two weeks ago. 58 00:02:08,753 --> 00:02:09,712 We've been ready to turn up for you, man. 59 00:02:09,754 --> 00:02:11,422 My boy. 60 00:02:11,464 --> 00:02:12,423 Keisha: Oh, we knew you were bound to pull up 61 00:02:12,465 --> 00:02:13,424 sooner or later. 62 00:02:13,466 --> 00:02:14,801 Uh! 63 00:02:14,843 --> 00:02:16,219 Thea: And, luckily, I got back to town 64 00:02:16,261 --> 00:02:17,554 just in time to watch everybody set up. 65 00:02:17,595 --> 00:02:19,639 Nate: Girl-- 66 00:02:19,681 --> 00:02:22,350 Welcome back. 67 00:02:22,392 --> 00:02:24,894 It's really good to see you. 68 00:02:24,936 --> 00:02:26,896 J.R.: Hey, y'all can talk later. We got to eat. 69 00:02:32,110 --> 00:02:33,653 Keisha: Oh? You get a little more. 70 00:02:33,695 --> 00:02:35,572 Nate: Hey, girl, I'm talking about them piggies. 71 00:02:35,613 --> 00:02:37,031 [Plates rattle] 72 00:02:37,073 --> 00:02:38,658 -All right. -Wait, wait. Hold on. 73 00:02:38,700 --> 00:02:40,368 What was it like to finally sign with an MLB team? 74 00:02:40,410 --> 00:02:41,870 I mean, honestly, 75 00:02:41,911 --> 00:02:43,371 better than I could've ever imagined. 76 00:02:43,413 --> 00:02:44,789 Heh. I mean, the type of faith 77 00:02:44,831 --> 00:02:46,332 that they were putting in me 78 00:02:46,374 --> 00:02:48,334 had my mom clutching her pearls 79 00:02:48,376 --> 00:02:49,335 with that signing bonus. 80 00:02:49,377 --> 00:02:51,337 [Laughter] 81 00:02:51,379 --> 00:02:54,424 Part of which you used to fund the club team. 82 00:02:54,465 --> 00:02:56,634 Nate: Well, I'm calling on all y'all 83 00:02:56,676 --> 00:02:58,178 to help clear this table, 84 00:02:58,219 --> 00:03:01,181 so chop chop. 85 00:03:01,222 --> 00:03:04,184 Hey, um... 86 00:03:04,225 --> 00:03:06,311 appreciate you putting all this together. 87 00:03:06,352 --> 00:03:08,396 Consider it a... 88 00:03:08,438 --> 00:03:10,148 "I'm sorry I left you in the dark 89 00:03:10,190 --> 00:03:12,567 about my cancer" breakfast. 90 00:03:12,609 --> 00:03:14,360 Yeah. That bothered me, 91 00:03:14,402 --> 00:03:15,570 but, I mean, I get it. 92 00:03:15,612 --> 00:03:16,654 You didn't want to distract me 93 00:03:16,696 --> 00:03:17,780 from kicking ass in D.R. 94 00:03:17,822 --> 00:03:19,115 And you did. 95 00:03:19,157 --> 00:03:20,909 I mean, the Detroit Tigers? 96 00:03:20,950 --> 00:03:23,077 What? 97 00:03:23,119 --> 00:03:24,454 I'm proud of you. 98 00:03:24,495 --> 00:03:26,080 Well, be proud of you, too. 99 00:03:26,122 --> 00:03:27,498 I am. 100 00:03:27,540 --> 00:03:29,876 I mean, you freakin' beat cancer, Simone, 101 00:03:29,918 --> 00:03:31,669 and you took your team to the number-one spot 102 00:03:31,711 --> 00:03:35,632 in the conference and the CSSN documentary. 103 00:03:35,673 --> 00:03:39,469 That time apart, we made it count. 104 00:03:39,510 --> 00:03:42,222 Yeah, 105 00:03:42,263 --> 00:03:44,390 guess we did. 106 00:03:52,982 --> 00:03:55,985 Hey, aren't you supposed to be in D.C.? 107 00:03:56,027 --> 00:03:58,571 Aren't you supposed to be at Damon's family breakfast? 108 00:03:58,613 --> 00:04:00,448 Preparing for Noah's visit today. 109 00:04:00,490 --> 00:04:01,741 Board meeting to discuss 110 00:04:01,783 --> 00:04:03,201 my initiatives for Bringston. 111 00:04:03,243 --> 00:04:04,452 Being part of the White House 112 00:04:04,494 --> 00:04:07,247 HBCU Committee worked. 113 00:04:07,288 --> 00:04:08,706 It's given me the clout I need 114 00:04:08,748 --> 00:04:11,125 to make real change. 115 00:04:11,167 --> 00:04:14,545 So how does prepping for Noah 116 00:04:14,587 --> 00:04:16,881 translate to playing with your homework? 117 00:04:16,923 --> 00:04:18,424 I'm actually finishing paperwork 118 00:04:18,466 --> 00:04:21,261 for his mental evaluation tomorrow. 119 00:04:21,302 --> 00:04:24,264 Mental evaluation? 120 00:04:24,305 --> 00:04:26,724 You think Noah could be bipolar? 121 00:04:26,766 --> 00:04:28,768 Maybe. It's hereditary. 122 00:04:28,810 --> 00:04:30,979 This is why I was afraid to have kids. 123 00:04:31,020 --> 00:04:33,147 You won't know until you know, 124 00:04:33,189 --> 00:04:34,941 but whatever happens, you and Crystal 125 00:04:34,983 --> 00:04:37,068 will handle it together. 126 00:04:37,110 --> 00:04:40,154 -Thanks for that. -Mm. 127 00:04:40,196 --> 00:04:42,865 Go. Get your president on, 128 00:04:42,907 --> 00:04:44,367 and, for what it's worth, 129 00:04:44,409 --> 00:04:46,536 I'm glad you and I were at-- 130 00:04:46,577 --> 00:04:48,830 at least able to do this part again. 131 00:04:48,871 --> 00:04:51,624 Me, too. 132 00:04:58,840 --> 00:05:00,508 Hey... 133 00:05:00,550 --> 00:05:02,802 I didn't get the chance to tell you, 134 00:05:02,844 --> 00:05:05,263 but your set was dope. 135 00:05:05,305 --> 00:05:07,265 Appreciate you for the shine 136 00:05:07,307 --> 00:05:09,017 and the push last night. 137 00:05:09,058 --> 00:05:11,269 That was one hell of a speech in my room. 138 00:05:11,311 --> 00:05:14,022 I heard about the tour with Luam and Alina Vega. 139 00:05:14,063 --> 00:05:16,566 -What? -Yeah. Yeah. 140 00:05:16,607 --> 00:05:18,359 Well, speaking of Luam, 141 00:05:18,401 --> 00:05:20,695 I asked her to invite 142 00:05:20,737 --> 00:05:22,947 Big Hank to your show last night. 143 00:05:22,989 --> 00:05:25,033 Did he show up? 144 00:05:26,868 --> 00:05:29,620 Nah. I didn't see him. 145 00:05:29,662 --> 00:05:31,748 [Cell phone chimes] 146 00:05:31,789 --> 00:05:34,417 You should probably get that. 147 00:05:36,085 --> 00:05:39,005 Simone: Hey, I'm about to head to my interview. 148 00:05:39,047 --> 00:05:41,090 Is everything good? 149 00:05:41,132 --> 00:05:44,302 The tour was just moved up. 150 00:05:44,344 --> 00:05:46,262 It's during finals week. 151 00:05:46,304 --> 00:05:48,514 If you skip finals, you won't be able to graduate. 152 00:05:48,556 --> 00:05:51,476 You can't be in two places at once. 153 00:05:52,727 --> 00:05:54,228 The team switched conferences, 154 00:05:54,270 --> 00:05:56,481 ranked number one heading into the finals, 155 00:05:56,522 --> 00:05:59,150 breaking a 20-year-plus drought, 156 00:05:59,192 --> 00:06:02,236 and now you're having a documentary made about you. 157 00:06:02,278 --> 00:06:03,988 The Bringston female tennis team 158 00:06:04,030 --> 00:06:05,698 has had quite a year. 159 00:06:05,740 --> 00:06:07,033 How does it feel? 160 00:06:07,075 --> 00:06:08,576 It feels amazing. 161 00:06:08,618 --> 00:06:09,786 I can't believe you're actually 162 00:06:09,827 --> 00:06:11,162 doing a story on us. 163 00:06:11,204 --> 00:06:12,789 How do you feel about Cortina Westgate 164 00:06:12,830 --> 00:06:15,416 calling for the NCAA to investigate you 165 00:06:15,458 --> 00:06:17,710 over doping rumors? 166 00:06:17,752 --> 00:06:21,172 Well, I think Cortina is just in her feelings. 167 00:06:21,214 --> 00:06:22,757 I haven't taken anything 168 00:06:22,799 --> 00:06:24,550 that's considered performance-enhancing. 169 00:06:24,592 --> 00:06:27,011 But you have before-- freshman year, 170 00:06:27,053 --> 00:06:29,472 unintentionally-- and if you're found 171 00:06:29,514 --> 00:06:32,141 to have done so again, you'll be disqualified. 172 00:06:32,183 --> 00:06:34,394 Your last match will no longer count, 173 00:06:34,435 --> 00:06:36,145 and your team will pay the price. 174 00:06:36,187 --> 00:06:37,730 Is there anything you want to say 175 00:06:37,772 --> 00:06:40,274 or get ahead of, Simone? 176 00:06:49,033 --> 00:06:51,953 So on top of comments on Yard Yack, 177 00:06:51,994 --> 00:06:53,746 you got this little CSSN reporter 178 00:06:53,788 --> 00:06:54,914 running her mouth. 179 00:06:54,956 --> 00:06:55,998 Don't let me see her. 180 00:06:56,040 --> 00:06:57,458 Auntie, it is fine. 181 00:06:57,500 --> 00:07:00,086 The NCAA released a statement clearing me 182 00:07:00,128 --> 00:07:01,796 of taking any performance-enhancing drugs, 183 00:07:01,838 --> 00:07:03,548 so I can just put it all behind me. 184 00:07:03,589 --> 00:07:04,757 And what about the situation 185 00:07:04,799 --> 00:07:06,259 still in front of you? 186 00:07:06,300 --> 00:07:07,969 I don't know what you're talking about. 187 00:07:08,010 --> 00:07:09,720 Little girl, don't play with me. 188 00:07:09,762 --> 00:07:12,056 -Fine. -Heh. 189 00:07:12,098 --> 00:07:13,891 I love Lando, 190 00:07:13,933 --> 00:07:15,726 and nothing's gonna change 191 00:07:15,768 --> 00:07:17,645 just because Damon's here for a few days. 192 00:07:17,687 --> 00:07:20,982 Sometimes when you see an ex after a long time, 193 00:07:21,023 --> 00:07:22,817 feelings can resurface, 194 00:07:22,859 --> 00:07:24,360 and they can be hard to manage. 195 00:07:24,402 --> 00:07:25,778 I just don't want you caught off guard 196 00:07:25,820 --> 00:07:27,029 before you commit to Lando. 197 00:07:27,071 --> 00:07:28,865 I understand, but... 198 00:07:28,906 --> 00:07:31,701 that's definitely not gonna happen. 199 00:07:31,742 --> 00:07:34,370 All right. See you later. 200 00:07:34,412 --> 00:07:36,164 -OK. Love you. -Love you, too. 201 00:07:36,205 --> 00:07:38,332 Bye. 202 00:07:39,834 --> 00:07:41,252 Crystal: For the record, 203 00:07:41,294 --> 00:07:42,462 I will never forgive you for this. 204 00:07:42,503 --> 00:07:43,921 Crystal, listen. 205 00:07:43,963 --> 00:07:45,381 I know you still feel a way about Noah 206 00:07:45,423 --> 00:07:46,466 undergoing evaluation, but listen. 207 00:07:46,507 --> 00:07:47,675 Of course I do. 208 00:07:47,717 --> 00:07:48,968 You have our son so scared 209 00:07:49,010 --> 00:07:50,595 thinking something's wrong with him 210 00:07:50,636 --> 00:07:52,430 that I had to agree just to ease his mind. 211 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:54,557 Look. I hope I'm wrong, but if I'm not, I mean-- 212 00:07:54,599 --> 00:07:56,642 Our son is fine, 213 00:07:56,684 --> 00:07:58,853 and when that little doctor tells you that, 214 00:07:58,895 --> 00:08:02,899 what I want from you is an apology. 215 00:08:09,030 --> 00:08:12,200 Oh, my gosh, I don't know why I feel so nervous. 216 00:08:12,241 --> 00:08:13,618 'Cause you're about to tell the man 217 00:08:13,659 --> 00:08:15,119 that you love that you love him. 218 00:08:15,161 --> 00:08:16,412 Nerves are part of this moment, 219 00:08:16,454 --> 00:08:18,539 but it will be iconic. 220 00:08:18,581 --> 00:08:21,209 Little Mielle gel will get these edges right. 221 00:08:21,250 --> 00:08:23,669 Thea: Your dress is beautiful. Your hair is stunning. 222 00:08:23,711 --> 00:08:25,087 Lando's gonna be eating 223 00:08:25,129 --> 00:08:26,464 out of the palm of your hand. 224 00:08:26,506 --> 00:08:27,965 [Knocks on door] 225 00:08:28,007 --> 00:08:28,966 [Door opens] 226 00:08:29,008 --> 00:08:30,218 -Oh, hey. -Hey. 227 00:08:30,259 --> 00:08:31,552 Hi, babe. 228 00:08:31,594 --> 00:08:33,137 Thea: Look, one more person 229 00:08:33,179 --> 00:08:34,180 to hopefully talk some sense into Nate. 230 00:08:34,222 --> 00:08:35,515 Oh... 231 00:08:35,556 --> 00:08:37,099 I have news. It's not great. 232 00:08:37,141 --> 00:08:39,685 Thea: Well, so does she, not sure what kind. 233 00:08:39,727 --> 00:08:41,729 Uh, it says, "Bringston Law." 234 00:08:41,771 --> 00:08:43,022 Didn't they already waitlist you? 235 00:08:43,064 --> 00:08:44,440 Exactly, which means this could-- 236 00:08:44,482 --> 00:08:45,441 Could be the letter telling you 237 00:08:45,483 --> 00:08:46,609 the wait is over. 238 00:08:46,651 --> 00:08:47,902 That's what we said. 239 00:08:47,944 --> 00:08:49,570 Or that I officially didn't get in. 240 00:08:49,612 --> 00:08:51,364 You won't know until you open it. 241 00:08:51,405 --> 00:08:53,032 Simone: That's what we've been trying to get her to do, 242 00:08:53,074 --> 00:08:54,992 but she insisted on doing my hair. 243 00:08:55,034 --> 00:08:57,870 Babe, come on, moment of truth. 244 00:08:57,912 --> 00:08:59,580 Yeah. 245 00:08:59,622 --> 00:09:01,666 Fine. 246 00:09:03,167 --> 00:09:05,044 Hmm. 247 00:09:08,297 --> 00:09:10,466 -I got in. -Oh, my God. 248 00:09:10,508 --> 00:09:12,134 -Ohh... -Hey. 249 00:09:12,176 --> 00:09:14,095 -Oh... - I knew it, told you. 250 00:09:14,136 --> 00:09:17,723 -You knew nothing. -Congrats, babe, my lawyer. 251 00:09:17,765 --> 00:09:20,977 Ha ha ha! 252 00:09:21,018 --> 00:09:24,939 Oh. What was your not-so-great news? 253 00:09:24,981 --> 00:09:26,899 I don't want to ruin the mood, 254 00:09:26,941 --> 00:09:29,068 but Ezra's attackers are getting a plea deal-- 255 00:09:29,110 --> 00:09:31,487 probation and community service. 256 00:09:31,529 --> 00:09:33,990 Wait. Is your cousin still representing them? 257 00:09:34,031 --> 00:09:35,366 Mm-hmm. 258 00:09:35,408 --> 00:09:36,701 Val was able to sell the judge on them 259 00:09:36,742 --> 00:09:37,994 not being a danger to society 260 00:09:38,035 --> 00:09:39,495 since this was their first offense. 261 00:09:39,537 --> 00:09:41,205 I can't imagine how Ezra must be feeling. 262 00:09:41,247 --> 00:09:43,332 This is not how the legal system is supposed to work. 263 00:09:43,374 --> 00:09:44,959 I know you're not planning on letting this go, 264 00:09:45,001 --> 00:09:49,672 so if anyone can get new information, it's you. 265 00:09:52,925 --> 00:09:54,677 Congratulations for finally bringing 266 00:09:54,719 --> 00:09:56,220 baseball back to Bringston. 267 00:09:56,262 --> 00:09:58,014 Well, you were a big part of that, 268 00:09:58,055 --> 00:09:59,849 but I hear you, um-- 269 00:09:59,890 --> 00:10:01,309 you're dropping out of this tour? 270 00:10:01,350 --> 00:10:04,353 Yeah. Missing finals isn't an option, so-- 271 00:10:04,395 --> 00:10:05,813 Then join the tour late. 272 00:10:05,855 --> 00:10:07,982 I asked. It's also not an option. 273 00:10:08,024 --> 00:10:09,984 OK. Well, if you can't join the tour late, 274 00:10:10,026 --> 00:10:11,736 then how about you take the finals early 275 00:10:11,777 --> 00:10:13,362 or at least ask your professor in a way 276 00:10:13,404 --> 00:10:14,989 where you're not taking no for an answer. 277 00:10:15,031 --> 00:10:16,949 -You are so right. -Heh. 278 00:10:16,991 --> 00:10:19,785 Thank you. I'll see you later. 279 00:10:22,121 --> 00:10:23,914 Damon: So it's Keisha. 280 00:10:23,956 --> 00:10:25,374 We started as just friends 281 00:10:25,416 --> 00:10:27,126 and then, um, 282 00:10:27,168 --> 00:10:28,961 got into something a little different, 283 00:10:29,003 --> 00:10:30,546 well, for me, at least. 284 00:10:30,588 --> 00:10:32,214 I'm not sure how she feels. 285 00:10:32,256 --> 00:10:33,758 OK. Look. 286 00:10:33,799 --> 00:10:37,303 If Keisha's the one, you go for it, 287 00:10:37,345 --> 00:10:39,639 but, bro, have you thought about Cam? 288 00:10:39,680 --> 00:10:42,141 Yes, man. Look. 289 00:10:42,183 --> 00:10:43,976 He was my brother, 290 00:10:44,018 --> 00:10:46,062 and I've tried to make things right. 291 00:10:46,103 --> 00:10:49,398 He's made it very clear where I stand with him. 292 00:10:49,440 --> 00:10:51,859 Huh. Look. 293 00:10:52,443 --> 00:10:55,446 I don't know if y'all can come back from this, 294 00:10:55,488 --> 00:10:59,033 but I do know that if you go after Keisha 295 00:10:59,075 --> 00:11:01,619 and you don't let Cam know out of respect... 296 00:11:03,996 --> 00:11:06,624 that's a wrap for y'all for sure. 297 00:11:08,376 --> 00:11:09,919 Look at you, getting all wise 298 00:11:09,960 --> 00:11:11,462 out there in the D.R. 299 00:11:11,504 --> 00:11:14,590 Man, I wouldn't say all that... 300 00:11:14,632 --> 00:11:16,842 [Chuckles] 301 00:11:16,884 --> 00:11:18,969 but I have thought a lot about my life 302 00:11:19,011 --> 00:11:21,305 and who I want in it. 303 00:11:21,347 --> 00:11:22,765 And that's Simone. 304 00:11:22,807 --> 00:11:24,517 Man, we sacrificed our relationship 305 00:11:24,558 --> 00:11:27,853 to live out our dreams, and, bruh, we did that. 306 00:11:27,895 --> 00:11:30,231 I mean, is it crazy to, like, 307 00:11:30,272 --> 00:11:31,982 want back what we lost? 308 00:11:32,024 --> 00:11:33,776 No. It's not crazy, but, just so you know, 309 00:11:33,818 --> 00:11:37,321 her and Lando have gotten closer this past year. 310 00:11:37,363 --> 00:11:38,823 I don't know what the dynamic is 311 00:11:38,864 --> 00:11:41,867 outside of that, so-- 312 00:11:44,328 --> 00:11:46,789 [Door opens] 313 00:11:48,708 --> 00:11:51,043 I covered for you at family breakfast. 314 00:11:51,085 --> 00:11:54,004 -You're welcome. -Appreciate you. 315 00:11:54,046 --> 00:11:56,882 I just couldn't take another front-row seat 316 00:11:56,924 --> 00:11:58,509 to the "Simone and Damon Show." 317 00:11:58,551 --> 00:12:00,219 Bruh, it wasn't even like that. 318 00:12:00,261 --> 00:12:03,264 Look. I know Simone. It's you all day. 319 00:12:06,434 --> 00:12:08,144 Heh. 320 00:12:08,185 --> 00:12:10,062 She texted, 321 00:12:10,104 --> 00:12:12,064 said to meet her at the Lion's Den, 322 00:12:12,106 --> 00:12:14,650 and she said to come "GQ," 323 00:12:14,692 --> 00:12:16,736 so I think she got a thing planned. 324 00:12:16,777 --> 00:12:18,154 See? 325 00:12:18,195 --> 00:12:19,613 I bet she's gonna say the thing. 326 00:12:19,655 --> 00:12:20,990 Then you can say the thing 327 00:12:21,031 --> 00:12:22,616 and give her this damn book 328 00:12:22,658 --> 00:12:23,743 so these half-naked pictures of my sister 329 00:12:23,784 --> 00:12:24,910 are out of my room. 330 00:12:24,952 --> 00:12:26,412 Ha ha! 331 00:12:26,454 --> 00:12:28,414 Oh, I don't know, bro. 332 00:12:28,456 --> 00:12:30,207 I just can't ignore the fact 333 00:12:30,249 --> 00:12:32,418 that Damon's back in town. 334 00:12:32,460 --> 00:12:34,670 Like, there's no way he's not here for her. 335 00:12:34,712 --> 00:12:36,005 Yeah, but that doesn't mean 336 00:12:36,046 --> 00:12:37,339 he's gonna get her back. 337 00:12:37,381 --> 00:12:39,300 Look. All year, you've been the dude 338 00:12:39,341 --> 00:12:40,801 Simone's been rocking with. 339 00:12:40,843 --> 00:12:41,969 Yeah. Yeah. 340 00:12:42,011 --> 00:12:43,888 You're right. You're right. 341 00:12:43,929 --> 00:12:47,057 I should trust that and stop obsessing. 342 00:12:47,099 --> 00:12:48,559 Facts. 343 00:12:48,601 --> 00:12:50,227 What about you? 344 00:12:50,269 --> 00:12:52,188 Did you thank Keisha for Big Hank? 345 00:12:52,229 --> 00:12:53,981 I actually told her that he didn't show. 346 00:12:54,023 --> 00:12:55,733 What? Why? 347 00:12:55,775 --> 00:12:57,902 Bro, thanks to her, you're an official recording artist. 348 00:12:57,943 --> 00:13:00,279 I don't know why I lied, 349 00:13:00,321 --> 00:13:02,198 but that's got to mean something, right? 350 00:13:02,239 --> 00:13:06,494 I mean, if I can't tell her about something this big, 351 00:13:06,535 --> 00:13:09,705 maybe we really are done. 352 00:13:11,373 --> 00:13:13,167 -All right. -Appreciate it. 353 00:13:16,337 --> 00:13:18,255 Damon: Whoa. 354 00:13:18,297 --> 00:13:20,049 Excuse me, miss, but you might 355 00:13:20,090 --> 00:13:21,509 hurt somebody in this dress. 356 00:13:21,550 --> 00:13:23,093 Well, I woke up this way, 357 00:13:23,135 --> 00:13:25,304 so I can't be responsible for any casualties. 358 00:13:25,346 --> 00:13:26,764 [Chuckles] 359 00:13:26,806 --> 00:13:28,516 I'm glad I ran into you. You got a minute? 360 00:13:28,557 --> 00:13:30,142 Actually, can we talk tomorrow? 361 00:13:30,184 --> 00:13:32,311 Yeah, for sure, but since they're, 362 00:13:32,353 --> 00:13:34,021 like, making statements about you now, 363 00:13:34,063 --> 00:13:35,981 should I call the NCAA or-- 364 00:13:36,023 --> 00:13:39,527 OK. Whatever. Ha! 365 00:13:39,568 --> 00:13:41,487 Uh, but seriously, um, 366 00:13:41,529 --> 00:13:44,281 I'm glad that the doping rumors are done, 367 00:13:44,323 --> 00:13:45,991 just sorry I won't be able to see you 368 00:13:46,033 --> 00:13:47,785 kick ass in your finals. 369 00:13:47,827 --> 00:13:49,912 OK. Well, excuse me, Mr. MLB. 370 00:13:49,954 --> 00:13:51,580 I didn't really want you there, anyway. 371 00:13:51,622 --> 00:13:53,541 [Both laugh] 372 00:13:53,582 --> 00:13:57,044 Um, I really got to get to this thing. 373 00:13:57,086 --> 00:13:59,672 Oh, yeah. Um, I'll catch you later. 374 00:13:59,713 --> 00:14:01,674 Cool. 375 00:14:01,715 --> 00:14:03,342 Uh, thank you. 376 00:14:11,559 --> 00:14:14,353 You went all out. 377 00:14:14,395 --> 00:14:17,690 Well, I wanted tonight to be special. 378 00:14:17,731 --> 00:14:20,734 It's long overdue. 379 00:14:20,776 --> 00:14:22,653 Listen, Simone. 380 00:14:22,695 --> 00:14:24,238 I appreciate you 381 00:14:24,280 --> 00:14:26,115 keeping this on the books for tonight, 382 00:14:26,156 --> 00:14:29,994 but Damon's back, so let's not pretend. 383 00:14:30,035 --> 00:14:31,662 What are you talking about? 384 00:14:31,704 --> 00:14:34,999 I saw the two of you just now. 385 00:14:35,040 --> 00:14:36,792 Lando, I don't know what you think you saw, 386 00:14:36,834 --> 00:14:38,419 but Damon and I are just friends. 387 00:14:38,460 --> 00:14:39,795 Well, you only broke up because he moved countries 388 00:14:39,837 --> 00:14:41,964 to play ball, and now he's back. 389 00:14:42,006 --> 00:14:43,382 So that automatically means 390 00:14:43,424 --> 00:14:45,426 I'm getting back with him? 391 00:14:45,467 --> 00:14:48,929 What did you feel when you saw him again? 392 00:14:51,307 --> 00:14:52,683 All right. 393 00:14:52,725 --> 00:14:54,518 Maybe what we have as friends is enough. 394 00:14:54,560 --> 00:14:56,729 -Maybe-- -No, Lando. 395 00:14:58,355 --> 00:15:01,859 I prepared a whole speech, but, um... 396 00:15:03,277 --> 00:15:06,697 I'll just get to the end. 397 00:15:08,449 --> 00:15:12,161 I say this with my full heart. 398 00:15:15,164 --> 00:15:17,249 I want you. 399 00:15:18,584 --> 00:15:20,669 I want us. 400 00:15:22,922 --> 00:15:25,090 I love you. 401 00:15:26,717 --> 00:15:28,594 [Chuckles] 402 00:15:30,971 --> 00:15:33,849 You don't know how long I've wanted to hear those words... 403 00:15:38,520 --> 00:15:41,148 but I can't trust them. 404 00:15:43,025 --> 00:15:45,110 I'm sorry. 405 00:15:54,119 --> 00:15:55,204 Huh. 406 00:16:02,419 --> 00:16:05,130 Baby. 407 00:16:05,172 --> 00:16:08,217 Damn, Ryan moves fast. 408 00:16:08,258 --> 00:16:09,510 Are those for moi? 409 00:16:09,551 --> 00:16:11,053 Yes. 410 00:16:11,095 --> 00:16:12,805 You are about to be the baddest bitch 411 00:16:12,846 --> 00:16:14,264 at Bringston Law this fall. 412 00:16:14,306 --> 00:16:16,475 Mm, you already know. Thank you, my love. 413 00:16:16,517 --> 00:16:17,977 Of course. I love you. 414 00:16:18,018 --> 00:16:20,020 So how did it go with your professors? 415 00:16:20,062 --> 00:16:21,522 Are you able to take your finals early? 416 00:16:21,563 --> 00:16:23,315 Yeah. They all agreed. 417 00:16:23,357 --> 00:16:25,109 It was my dance professor that was the hard sell. 418 00:16:25,150 --> 00:16:27,444 She's making me choreograph a routine in two days. 419 00:16:27,486 --> 00:16:28,862 I actually already got a location. 420 00:16:28,904 --> 00:16:30,447 Um, I'm using the photo studio, 421 00:16:30,489 --> 00:16:32,533 and one of my classmates agreed 422 00:16:32,574 --> 00:16:34,868 to be my partner, so I think I'm all good. 423 00:16:34,910 --> 00:16:37,496 Color me inspired. 424 00:16:37,538 --> 00:16:39,957 Is a certain J.R. responsible 425 00:16:39,999 --> 00:16:41,417 for said inspiration? 426 00:16:41,458 --> 00:16:42,751 Nate, please do not do this. 427 00:16:42,793 --> 00:16:44,294 Too late. Come on. 428 00:16:44,336 --> 00:16:45,546 With everything y'all have shared, 429 00:16:45,587 --> 00:16:47,047 it would be understandable 430 00:16:47,089 --> 00:16:48,465 for y'all to develop feelings for each other. 431 00:16:48,507 --> 00:16:51,218 J.R. and I are just friends, OK? 432 00:16:51,260 --> 00:16:52,594 Plus, I have been thinking 433 00:16:52,636 --> 00:16:54,054 about my relationships recently 434 00:16:54,096 --> 00:16:56,598 and how I'm always in one. 435 00:16:56,640 --> 00:17:00,060 I think, now that I'm out of my self-sabotage era, 436 00:17:00,102 --> 00:17:02,938 I'm gonna step into this next one solo. 437 00:17:02,980 --> 00:17:05,691 Hmm. 438 00:17:05,733 --> 00:17:07,943 Oh, no, ma'am. 439 00:17:07,985 --> 00:17:10,279 You funny thinking you're not gonna tell us what happened. 440 00:17:13,490 --> 00:17:14,867 I told that boy I loved him, 441 00:17:14,908 --> 00:17:17,411 and do you know what he said? 442 00:17:17,453 --> 00:17:19,121 "I don't believe you." 443 00:17:19,163 --> 00:17:20,581 He thinks because Damon's back in the country 444 00:17:20,622 --> 00:17:22,374 we'll eventually get back together. 445 00:17:24,668 --> 00:17:25,836 I'm sorry. 446 00:17:25,878 --> 00:17:27,046 This is the part where you say 447 00:17:27,087 --> 00:17:28,380 Lando's acting crazy. 448 00:17:28,422 --> 00:17:30,758 It's just, all of the reasons 449 00:17:30,799 --> 00:17:33,343 that you and Damon couldn't be together are gone. 450 00:17:33,385 --> 00:17:34,803 Are you sure you haven't thought 451 00:17:34,845 --> 00:17:36,430 about getting back what you lost? 452 00:17:36,472 --> 00:17:37,973 Damon and I are just friends. 453 00:17:38,015 --> 00:17:40,059 Just like Keisha and J.R. 454 00:17:40,100 --> 00:17:42,269 Um, I'm gonna grab my flowers, 455 00:17:42,311 --> 00:17:43,395 and I'm gonna go to bed. 456 00:17:43,437 --> 00:17:44,897 Good night. 457 00:17:44,938 --> 00:17:47,107 Whatever. I'm over today. 458 00:17:56,033 --> 00:17:57,951 Well, you man really is the business. 459 00:17:57,993 --> 00:18:00,079 Miss. "Assault Perpetrators, 460 00:18:00,120 --> 00:18:01,747 "Ezra Hayes Not Their First Victim. 461 00:18:01,789 --> 00:18:03,332 Article drops soon." 462 00:18:03,373 --> 00:18:05,084 The plea deal Ezra's attackers were getting 463 00:18:05,125 --> 00:18:07,294 is contingent upon it being their first offense, right? 464 00:18:07,336 --> 00:18:09,630 Well, looks like Ryan found another victim. 465 00:18:09,671 --> 00:18:11,590 Interesting. 466 00:18:11,632 --> 00:18:13,717 OK, not too much on Ryan. 467 00:18:13,759 --> 00:18:15,636 I know an angry text when I hear one. 468 00:18:15,677 --> 00:18:17,221 Well, I'm trying to figure out 469 00:18:17,262 --> 00:18:18,680 why I'm hearing about this on Yard Yack. 470 00:18:18,722 --> 00:18:20,641 [Boop boop] 471 00:18:20,682 --> 00:18:21,725 What is it? 472 00:18:21,767 --> 00:18:23,227 "Just talked to them. 473 00:18:23,268 --> 00:18:24,520 "Another disabled person in Decatur 474 00:18:24,561 --> 00:18:26,146 they attacked last year." 475 00:18:26,188 --> 00:18:28,398 Oh. "I promised them anonymity 476 00:18:28,440 --> 00:18:30,317 for their own safety." 477 00:18:30,359 --> 00:18:32,277 OK. 478 00:18:32,319 --> 00:18:34,363 Uh, OK, enough with the angry texting. 479 00:18:34,404 --> 00:18:35,614 Well, we can't stop the plea deal 480 00:18:35,656 --> 00:18:36,949 and get justice for Ezra 481 00:18:36,990 --> 00:18:38,117 without the name of the other victim. 482 00:18:38,158 --> 00:18:39,868 Well, I mean, Nate, if Ryan 483 00:18:39,910 --> 00:18:42,788 promised them anonymity, then, I mean, 484 00:18:42,830 --> 00:18:44,915 good luck getting that name. 485 00:18:44,957 --> 00:18:47,417 I mean, you know how much his journalistic integrity 486 00:18:47,459 --> 00:18:49,461 means to him. 487 00:18:49,503 --> 00:18:53,215 Right. OK. 488 00:18:55,884 --> 00:18:57,052 [Ding] 489 00:19:02,391 --> 00:19:04,476 Come on. 490 00:19:04,518 --> 00:19:06,812 [Whistle blows] 491 00:19:06,854 --> 00:19:08,856 [Whistle blows] 492 00:19:11,567 --> 00:19:13,026 [Sighs] 493 00:19:13,068 --> 00:19:15,988 Tootie, the conference finals is in two days. 494 00:19:16,029 --> 00:19:17,990 We can't win if they show up like this. 495 00:19:18,031 --> 00:19:20,242 We're dragging because we're literally being 496 00:19:20,284 --> 00:19:22,244 dragged on Yard Yack about the doping rumors. 497 00:19:22,286 --> 00:19:24,746 Well, the NCAA cleared me. 498 00:19:24,788 --> 00:19:27,040 Yeah, of taking PEDs, but they didn't deny 499 00:19:27,082 --> 00:19:28,584 that you took something. 500 00:19:28,625 --> 00:19:30,002 Now everyone's wondering what you took 501 00:19:30,043 --> 00:19:31,503 and if the rest of us did, too. 502 00:19:31,545 --> 00:19:32,921 Who can focus on the finals, Simone? 503 00:19:32,963 --> 00:19:34,214 You need to fix this. 504 00:19:34,256 --> 00:19:35,215 Well, what do you expect me to do? 505 00:19:35,257 --> 00:19:36,550 Tell the truth. 506 00:19:36,592 --> 00:19:38,260 You clearly took something. 507 00:19:38,302 --> 00:19:40,053 I did, but that doesn't mean 508 00:19:40,095 --> 00:19:41,805 my business needs to be on the street 509 00:19:41,847 --> 00:19:43,599 just because people need to touch some grass. 510 00:19:43,640 --> 00:19:45,767 OK, but we are your teammates. 511 00:19:45,809 --> 00:19:47,227 People are lying on our names. 512 00:19:47,269 --> 00:19:48,854 Don't we deserve to know the truth? 513 00:19:48,896 --> 00:19:50,939 Tootie, can you please just trust me? 514 00:19:50,981 --> 00:19:52,441 Trust, huh? 515 00:19:52,482 --> 00:19:53,775 You mean the way you trusted us 516 00:19:53,817 --> 00:19:55,485 this entire season? 517 00:19:55,527 --> 00:19:56,904 Something's been up with you this whole time. 518 00:19:56,945 --> 00:19:58,322 I could tell, and I was hoping 519 00:19:58,363 --> 00:20:00,782 that with time, you'd trust me, 520 00:20:00,824 --> 00:20:03,118 but clearly I was wrong. 521 00:20:03,160 --> 00:20:04,536 [Whistle blows] 522 00:20:04,578 --> 00:20:05,662 [Racquet hits ball] 523 00:20:15,589 --> 00:20:17,507 I just heard from Luam. 524 00:20:17,549 --> 00:20:20,219 Turns out, Big Hank did come to your show. 525 00:20:20,260 --> 00:20:22,554 Yeah. I was gonna tell you. 526 00:20:22,596 --> 00:20:24,264 He offered me a record deal. 527 00:20:24,306 --> 00:20:27,309 Why didn't you? 528 00:20:27,351 --> 00:20:29,561 Cam, I know that we're not together anymore, 529 00:20:29,603 --> 00:20:32,648 but we used to talk about this, 530 00:20:32,689 --> 00:20:33,899 talk about how you were 531 00:20:33,941 --> 00:20:35,400 going to achieve this dream, 532 00:20:35,442 --> 00:20:37,361 planned on how you were gonna do it. 533 00:20:37,402 --> 00:20:38,612 Why is it so hard for you to tell me 534 00:20:38,654 --> 00:20:40,239 that you finally did it? 535 00:20:42,032 --> 00:20:44,117 Mhh... 536 00:20:44,159 --> 00:20:46,370 [Cell phone chimes] 537 00:20:49,331 --> 00:20:50,874 Great. 538 00:20:50,916 --> 00:20:52,876 You didn't tell me that you achieved your goals, 539 00:20:52,918 --> 00:20:55,295 and mine is slipping away. 540 00:20:55,337 --> 00:20:57,506 Why? What's up? 541 00:20:57,547 --> 00:20:59,216 Cam, we don't do this anymore, 542 00:20:59,258 --> 00:21:00,717 so I'm gonna go. 543 00:21:00,759 --> 00:21:02,970 Look. I know I messed up, a'ight, 544 00:21:03,011 --> 00:21:04,846 but that don't mean I don't care. 545 00:21:04,888 --> 00:21:06,431 What's going on? 546 00:21:06,473 --> 00:21:08,934 My dance partner sprained his ankle. 547 00:21:08,976 --> 00:21:11,019 He can't come tomorrow. 548 00:21:11,061 --> 00:21:12,980 I saw the group chat. 549 00:21:13,021 --> 00:21:14,356 You got to take your final early 550 00:21:14,398 --> 00:21:15,857 so you can graduate, right? 551 00:21:15,899 --> 00:21:18,193 -Yeah. -Can't you just reschedule it? 552 00:21:18,235 --> 00:21:20,862 No. Tomorrow's my only shot, 553 00:21:20,904 --> 00:21:22,489 so if you'll excuse me, 554 00:21:22,531 --> 00:21:24,157 I have to go rework my choreography 555 00:21:24,199 --> 00:21:27,411 for one person. 556 00:21:29,997 --> 00:21:32,165 [Exhales] 557 00:21:37,129 --> 00:21:39,172 All right. 558 00:21:40,590 --> 00:21:42,050 [Door closes] 559 00:21:42,092 --> 00:21:43,635 Penny for your thoughts. 560 00:21:43,677 --> 00:21:45,220 Huh? 561 00:21:45,262 --> 00:21:47,514 It's how old people ask, "What are you thinking?" 562 00:21:47,556 --> 00:21:48,849 Scared. 563 00:21:48,890 --> 00:21:52,102 It's normal, son. 564 00:21:52,144 --> 00:21:55,731 Dad, what does it mean to be bipolar? 565 00:21:55,772 --> 00:21:57,316 Will I still be me? 566 00:21:57,357 --> 00:21:58,984 For a person with bipolar disorder, 567 00:21:59,026 --> 00:22:01,278 emotions are like waves during a storm 568 00:22:01,320 --> 00:22:03,530 with higher highs and lower lows 569 00:22:03,572 --> 00:22:06,158 and also periods of calm. 570 00:22:06,199 --> 00:22:08,452 Does that make sense? 571 00:22:08,493 --> 00:22:11,788 Yeah. How did you handle it? 572 00:22:11,830 --> 00:22:14,333 I mean, you always seem OK to me. 573 00:22:14,374 --> 00:22:16,752 Yeah. I work at it, 574 00:22:16,793 --> 00:22:18,962 but I definitely have my moments, 575 00:22:19,004 --> 00:22:20,547 and the people that really love me 576 00:22:20,589 --> 00:22:22,466 always stood by me 577 00:22:22,507 --> 00:22:25,886 just like we all will with you, son, OK? 578 00:22:25,927 --> 00:22:28,305 Well, "all" is pretty much just you. 579 00:22:29,931 --> 00:22:33,602 Hey, how'd you know we'd be here? 580 00:22:33,643 --> 00:22:37,481 Uh, didn't take much digging. 581 00:22:37,522 --> 00:22:39,983 I asked around at the Wellness Center. 582 00:22:40,025 --> 00:22:42,486 -Hey, Noah. -Hey. 583 00:22:42,527 --> 00:22:44,905 You guys are really all here for me? 584 00:22:44,946 --> 00:22:46,114 Cam: Bro, what are you talking about? 585 00:22:46,156 --> 00:22:47,449 Of course we are. 586 00:22:47,491 --> 00:22:48,742 J.R.: Coach Marcus is family, 587 00:22:48,784 --> 00:22:50,327 so that mean you are, too. 588 00:22:50,369 --> 00:22:51,620 And if there's one thing we do well, it's family. 589 00:22:51,661 --> 00:22:53,163 Yeah, so anything you need, 590 00:22:53,205 --> 00:22:54,873 anything you want, we'll be right here for you. 591 00:22:57,250 --> 00:22:59,252 -Ha ha ha! -What's up, Coach? 592 00:22:59,294 --> 00:23:01,755 What's up? Yo, man. 593 00:23:01,797 --> 00:23:05,175 Man. Pphhh...ha! 594 00:23:05,217 --> 00:23:07,302 Remember what you said to me that night on the field? 595 00:23:07,344 --> 00:23:09,846 Remember when I asked, like, what you gonna do 596 00:23:09,888 --> 00:23:11,223 without me as the son around 597 00:23:11,264 --> 00:23:13,141 giving you all them gray hairs? 598 00:23:13,183 --> 00:23:15,310 Looks like God always has a plan, right? 599 00:23:15,352 --> 00:23:17,145 Yeah. 600 00:23:17,187 --> 00:23:19,147 Hey, Damon. 601 00:23:19,189 --> 00:23:21,817 What's up, little bro? 602 00:23:21,858 --> 00:23:23,402 What's up? 603 00:23:23,443 --> 00:23:25,070 I mean, I heard about you. 604 00:23:25,112 --> 00:23:26,613 My dad talks about you a lot. 605 00:23:26,655 --> 00:23:29,574 Yeah, you, too. 606 00:23:29,616 --> 00:23:30,867 Good to finally meet you. 607 00:23:30,909 --> 00:23:32,953 Same here. 608 00:23:37,707 --> 00:23:40,335 All right, son. It's time. 609 00:23:47,801 --> 00:23:49,386 [Door closes] 610 00:23:53,056 --> 00:23:55,434 Simone, you can't avoid me forever. 611 00:23:58,270 --> 00:23:59,813 With everything going on, 612 00:23:59,855 --> 00:24:01,356 I just want to know if you're OK. 613 00:24:03,108 --> 00:24:06,945 Dumb question. Copy that. 614 00:24:08,280 --> 00:24:09,823 Look. I'll give you your space, 615 00:24:09,865 --> 00:24:13,034 but just know that, as complicated as things are, 616 00:24:13,076 --> 00:24:15,203 I'll never stop caring about you. 617 00:24:16,705 --> 00:24:18,290 [Exhales] 618 00:24:18,331 --> 00:24:21,168 I'm too tired to fight with you, too. 619 00:24:21,209 --> 00:24:22,502 There's already enough of that 620 00:24:22,544 --> 00:24:24,212 happening with the team. 621 00:24:24,254 --> 00:24:25,755 I wish I could just not care. 622 00:24:25,797 --> 00:24:27,257 Maybe a year ago, I could've. 623 00:24:27,299 --> 00:24:29,176 But you're not that Simone Hicks anymore. 624 00:24:29,217 --> 00:24:31,595 This Simone would use her platform 625 00:24:31,636 --> 00:24:33,972 to talk about an important issue 626 00:24:34,014 --> 00:24:35,474 while shutting down the haters. 627 00:24:35,515 --> 00:24:36,975 I just hate the fact that my opponents 628 00:24:37,017 --> 00:24:38,268 and everyone else will look at me 629 00:24:38,310 --> 00:24:39,978 as if I'm damaged or weak. 630 00:24:40,020 --> 00:24:42,189 Is that how you see yourself? 631 00:24:42,230 --> 00:24:43,982 No. 632 00:24:44,024 --> 00:24:46,109 Then screw everybody else. 633 00:24:46,151 --> 00:24:48,236 Don't let fear guide you. 634 00:24:48,278 --> 00:24:50,739 I'm not the only one that's ruled by fear right now. 635 00:24:50,780 --> 00:24:52,657 You think you know how the story will go 636 00:24:52,699 --> 00:24:54,159 if you speak your truth, 637 00:24:54,201 --> 00:24:56,077 but what's the story if you don't? 638 00:24:56,119 --> 00:24:58,246 Because I know when it comes to us, 639 00:24:58,288 --> 00:25:01,583 Lando, you feel how I feel. 640 00:25:10,717 --> 00:25:12,928 Crystal, you changed your mind. 641 00:25:12,969 --> 00:25:15,055 Yeah. 642 00:25:15,096 --> 00:25:17,891 Your ex-girlfriend's a pain in the ass. Heh. 643 00:25:17,933 --> 00:25:20,060 She low-key stalked me, 644 00:25:20,101 --> 00:25:23,772 but when she reminded me that Black women 645 00:25:23,813 --> 00:25:26,191 stand up for the kids in our lives, 646 00:25:26,233 --> 00:25:28,610 she made me take a hard look in the mirror. 647 00:25:28,652 --> 00:25:30,362 And? 648 00:25:30,403 --> 00:25:35,242 I mean, I fear that he'll be stigmatized 649 00:25:35,283 --> 00:25:36,952 by his friends, by teachers, 650 00:25:36,993 --> 00:25:38,995 doctors who drop the ball. 651 00:25:39,037 --> 00:25:40,497 I mean, what if I'm not strong enough 652 00:25:40,539 --> 00:25:41,998 to advocate for him? 653 00:25:42,040 --> 00:25:44,543 What if he feels different and alone? 654 00:25:44,584 --> 00:25:47,420 I just want him to have a great life. 655 00:25:47,462 --> 00:25:49,673 Marcus: Now, Crystal, you're a force of nature, 656 00:25:49,714 --> 00:25:52,384 OK, and I know I've lived things you fear for Noah, 657 00:25:52,425 --> 00:25:54,511 but together, we'll guide him through it, 658 00:25:54,553 --> 00:25:57,305 OK, and he's not alone, all right? 659 00:25:57,347 --> 00:25:59,766 Just look around at the support he has. 660 00:25:59,808 --> 00:26:01,893 And that's support he wouldn't have had 661 00:26:01,935 --> 00:26:04,229 if I had my way and he'd never met you. 662 00:26:04,271 --> 00:26:07,274 Marcus, I'm so sorry that I kept you from our son, 663 00:26:07,315 --> 00:26:10,485 but I'm so glad that you are in his life right now. 664 00:26:10,527 --> 00:26:13,321 Look. I am, too, and since that means 665 00:26:13,363 --> 00:26:15,782 being in your life, as well, 666 00:26:15,824 --> 00:26:18,702 just know that you have me if you need me 667 00:26:18,743 --> 00:26:20,829 because what we share trumps fears, 668 00:26:20,870 --> 00:26:23,498 lies, and secrets. 669 00:26:23,540 --> 00:26:25,417 [Door opens] 670 00:26:25,458 --> 00:26:28,086 Crystal: Oh... 671 00:26:28,128 --> 00:26:30,380 baby are you OK? 672 00:26:30,422 --> 00:26:33,508 OK, son. Well done. Ahh. 673 00:26:43,602 --> 00:26:45,270 [Knocks on door] 674 00:26:51,693 --> 00:26:52,944 Cam, um, sorry. 675 00:26:52,986 --> 00:26:54,279 Whatever it is, I don't have time. 676 00:26:54,321 --> 00:26:56,364 It'll be worth it, I promise. 677 00:27:00,619 --> 00:27:02,912 [Door closes] 678 00:27:02,954 --> 00:27:05,832 I used to love talking about our dreams together 679 00:27:05,874 --> 00:27:08,084 and how to make them happen, 680 00:27:08,126 --> 00:27:10,253 but for me, those were never just talks 681 00:27:10,295 --> 00:27:12,172 about our individual futures. 682 00:27:12,213 --> 00:27:14,049 They were talks about our futures together. 683 00:27:14,090 --> 00:27:16,468 Then our dreams started happening. 684 00:27:16,509 --> 00:27:20,096 You got this dope tour, I got my record deal, 685 00:27:20,138 --> 00:27:21,973 and I know if we start talking about it-- 686 00:27:22,015 --> 00:27:25,018 It would be like talking about my future 687 00:27:25,060 --> 00:27:29,773 and your future, but not our futures together, 688 00:27:29,814 --> 00:27:31,858 and that's just a reminder 689 00:27:31,900 --> 00:27:35,779 that we're moving on without each other. 690 00:27:38,323 --> 00:27:40,033 In terms of reasons of keeping a secret-- 691 00:27:40,075 --> 00:27:41,201 That's a pretty good one, wasn't it? 692 00:27:41,242 --> 00:27:43,286 Yeah. It is. 693 00:27:43,328 --> 00:27:46,206 Thank you for telling me, 694 00:27:46,247 --> 00:27:47,874 but I really do have to go. 695 00:27:47,916 --> 00:27:49,918 My dance partner quit on me, so-- 696 00:27:49,959 --> 00:27:53,505 I remember, and that's why I'm here. 697 00:27:53,546 --> 00:27:55,423 Let me be your dance partner. 698 00:27:55,465 --> 00:27:57,133 My final's tomorrow. 699 00:27:57,175 --> 00:27:58,301 I'd have to teach you all the choreo tonight. 700 00:27:58,343 --> 00:27:59,469 How many times have you and I 701 00:27:59,511 --> 00:28:01,179 danced to your choreography? 702 00:28:01,221 --> 00:28:03,139 Come on. It's you and me. 703 00:28:03,181 --> 00:28:04,599 We got this. 704 00:28:04,641 --> 00:28:06,518 You helped me reach my dream. 705 00:28:06,559 --> 00:28:08,728 Now let me help you reach yours. 706 00:28:08,770 --> 00:28:11,231 OK. 707 00:28:11,272 --> 00:28:14,734 -Thank you. -Of course. 708 00:28:23,034 --> 00:28:24,369 Hey, y'all, you got a second? 709 00:28:24,411 --> 00:28:27,580 What's up? We need to warm up. 710 00:28:27,622 --> 00:28:30,208 So I'm speaking with Lillie Arnold 711 00:28:30,250 --> 00:28:33,586 from CSSN about the doping rumors, 712 00:28:33,628 --> 00:28:37,048 but I wanted y'all to hear what I had to say first. 713 00:28:37,090 --> 00:28:39,592 You know, I didn't ask for breast cancer, 714 00:28:39,634 --> 00:28:42,679 but...I think that there's 715 00:28:42,721 --> 00:28:45,306 a greater purpose for me having it, 716 00:28:45,348 --> 00:28:48,560 so if my story can encourage even one woman 717 00:28:48,601 --> 00:28:51,771 to listen to her body, one doctor to listen 718 00:28:51,813 --> 00:28:54,858 to a Black woman when she says that she's in pain, 719 00:28:54,899 --> 00:28:56,901 or educate someone that breast cancer 720 00:28:56,943 --> 00:28:59,612 isn't just some old person's disease 721 00:28:59,654 --> 00:29:02,407 and young women need mammograms, too, 722 00:29:02,449 --> 00:29:05,076 then this journey was worth it to me. 723 00:29:05,118 --> 00:29:07,203 Thank you for sharing your story. 724 00:29:07,245 --> 00:29:09,164 Anything else you'd like to add? 725 00:29:09,205 --> 00:29:10,749 Yeah. 726 00:29:10,790 --> 00:29:13,460 I'm blessed to be one of the lucky ones. 727 00:29:13,501 --> 00:29:15,837 I caught my cancer early. 728 00:29:15,879 --> 00:29:17,756 My prognosis was good, 729 00:29:17,797 --> 00:29:19,257 and I had access to resources, 730 00:29:19,299 --> 00:29:20,759 but the truth is, 731 00:29:20,800 --> 00:29:22,844 that's not always the case, 732 00:29:22,886 --> 00:29:25,013 but it should be. 733 00:29:25,054 --> 00:29:26,681 My cancer story should be 734 00:29:26,723 --> 00:29:29,601 every woman's cancer story, 735 00:29:29,642 --> 00:29:32,812 and I'm not gonna rest until it is. 736 00:29:39,235 --> 00:29:41,404 Playback. 737 00:29:41,446 --> 00:29:44,324 [Avant's "My First Love" playing] 738 00:29:46,534 --> 00:29:49,245 [Camera beeping and clicking] 739 00:31:38,354 --> 00:31:39,898 [Music stops] 740 00:31:41,649 --> 00:31:44,360 Professor Villen: Ms. McCalla, that was well done. 741 00:31:44,402 --> 00:31:47,739 I'll go over my notes and will let you know tomorrow. 742 00:31:47,780 --> 00:31:49,699 Thank you, Professor Villen. 743 00:31:53,828 --> 00:31:55,663 Thank you. 744 00:31:55,705 --> 00:31:57,999 It means a lot that you stepped up. 745 00:31:58,041 --> 00:32:00,209 Of course. It's my pleasure. 746 00:32:08,843 --> 00:32:10,470 Well, I'll see y'all later. 747 00:32:10,511 --> 00:32:12,889 -Bye. -All right. 748 00:32:12,931 --> 00:32:14,390 Bro, did you seriously 749 00:32:14,432 --> 00:32:16,059 just let her walk out of here? 750 00:32:16,100 --> 00:32:17,685 Man, whatever. It was just a dance. 751 00:32:17,727 --> 00:32:20,855 Bro, what I just saw was y'all's love story 752 00:32:20,897 --> 00:32:22,565 expressed through that dance, 753 00:32:22,607 --> 00:32:24,067 and from what I can see, 754 00:32:24,108 --> 00:32:26,194 it is not over, not even close. 755 00:32:26,235 --> 00:32:28,404 Look. I know you're scared, all right, 756 00:32:28,446 --> 00:32:31,115 but you can't let fear keep you from... 757 00:32:33,409 --> 00:32:36,245 the best thing in your life. 758 00:32:36,287 --> 00:32:38,081 Um, all right. 759 00:32:38,122 --> 00:32:39,707 Uh, I've actually got to bounce. 760 00:32:39,749 --> 00:32:41,584 I'll see you soon, all right? 761 00:32:48,549 --> 00:32:49,759 Hey, you. 762 00:32:49,801 --> 00:32:51,636 Breaking news-- Ezra's attackers 763 00:32:51,678 --> 00:32:52,929 are being charged with the assault 764 00:32:52,971 --> 00:32:55,431 of the original victim. 765 00:32:55,473 --> 00:32:57,475 Eyewitness came forward 766 00:32:57,517 --> 00:32:59,143 and agreed to testify. 767 00:33:02,271 --> 00:33:04,315 You found and spoke to the first victim, didn't you? 768 00:33:04,357 --> 00:33:05,942 I couldn't stand by and do nothing. 769 00:33:05,984 --> 00:33:08,319 I get it. I know who I'm dating. 770 00:33:08,361 --> 00:33:09,946 Case in point, you could've found 771 00:33:09,988 --> 00:33:11,197 the first victim's name in a lot of ways. 772 00:33:11,239 --> 00:33:13,366 You're very resourceful. 773 00:33:13,408 --> 00:33:15,243 Just tell me that resource wasn't me. 774 00:33:18,871 --> 00:33:21,290 You went through my private notes? 775 00:33:21,332 --> 00:33:23,668 I did what I had to do 776 00:33:23,710 --> 00:33:25,420 to get justice for Ezra. 777 00:33:25,461 --> 00:33:26,796 And my trust is that expendable? 778 00:33:26,838 --> 00:33:27,880 Oh, Ryan, it's just one name. 779 00:33:27,922 --> 00:33:29,924 For now, right? 780 00:33:29,966 --> 00:33:31,551 What happens when you need something else classified 781 00:33:31,592 --> 00:33:33,094 in the name of justice? 782 00:33:37,557 --> 00:33:39,726 I can't be with someone I can't trust. 783 00:33:42,186 --> 00:33:43,604 What are you saying? 784 00:33:47,859 --> 00:33:49,277 Good-bye, Nate. 785 00:33:56,492 --> 00:33:59,412 [Breathes deeply] 786 00:34:06,919 --> 00:34:09,922 Simone: Lando, why'd you ask me to meet you here? 787 00:34:09,964 --> 00:34:13,176 I thought about the question that you asked-- 788 00:34:14,635 --> 00:34:18,556 what will my story be if I allow fear 789 00:34:18,598 --> 00:34:21,267 to keep me from speaking my truth?-- 790 00:34:22,518 --> 00:34:24,645 and in order to answer your question, 791 00:34:24,687 --> 00:34:26,147 I had to really look 792 00:34:26,189 --> 00:34:28,649 at what my story has been this far. 793 00:34:30,234 --> 00:34:33,279 [Music playing] 794 00:34:33,321 --> 00:34:37,158 I'm a son, a brother, 795 00:34:37,200 --> 00:34:40,620 a friend, a photographer, 796 00:34:40,661 --> 00:34:43,831 and many other things, 797 00:34:43,873 --> 00:34:45,666 but a few years ago, 798 00:34:45,708 --> 00:34:47,293 a new part of me was born. 799 00:34:47,335 --> 00:34:50,755 It was empty, cold, and devoid 800 00:34:50,797 --> 00:34:53,716 of what I needed to push my story forward... 801 00:34:56,844 --> 00:34:58,471 and then came you... 802 00:34:58,513 --> 00:35:00,264 Oh... 803 00:35:00,306 --> 00:35:02,391 and you filled that space 804 00:35:02,433 --> 00:35:07,146 with...beauty and joy 805 00:35:07,188 --> 00:35:10,483 unlike anyone has ever done before, 806 00:35:10,525 --> 00:35:16,322 so if I let fear keep me from speaking my truth 807 00:35:16,364 --> 00:35:20,118 and saying what my heart has been dying to say, 808 00:35:20,159 --> 00:35:24,997 then the story of my life will be incomplete 809 00:35:25,039 --> 00:35:31,420 because the best version of it includes you, 810 00:35:31,462 --> 00:35:34,966 so, Simone, 811 00:35:35,007 --> 00:35:39,137 I say this with my full heart. 812 00:35:39,178 --> 00:35:43,182 I want you. I want us. 813 00:35:43,224 --> 00:35:46,477 I love you... 814 00:35:46,519 --> 00:35:48,354 if you'll still have me. 815 00:35:48,396 --> 00:35:50,398 [Laughs] 816 00:35:50,439 --> 00:35:52,775 Boy, come over here and kiss me. 817 00:36:09,709 --> 00:36:11,752 Ready to kill it out there on that court? 818 00:36:11,794 --> 00:36:14,046 Ready as I'll ever be. 819 00:36:14,088 --> 00:36:15,673 Hey, what'd you want to talk to me about 820 00:36:15,715 --> 00:36:17,216 the other day? 821 00:36:17,258 --> 00:36:19,802 Um, I just wanted to say that we achieved 822 00:36:19,844 --> 00:36:22,638 everything we set out to do a year ago. 823 00:36:22,680 --> 00:36:24,891 Yeah. We did, huh? 824 00:36:24,932 --> 00:36:28,102 Yeah, and as a result, 825 00:36:28,144 --> 00:36:29,979 we sort of became different people. 826 00:36:30,021 --> 00:36:31,397 It's OK, though, you know? 827 00:36:31,439 --> 00:36:33,232 It's actually kind of dope, 828 00:36:33,274 --> 00:36:34,775 you know, growth. 829 00:36:34,817 --> 00:36:36,819 Yeah. 830 00:36:38,029 --> 00:36:39,947 Well, it was nice seeing you again. 831 00:36:44,452 --> 00:36:47,330 Hey... 832 00:36:47,371 --> 00:36:48,956 when you go to training camp, 833 00:36:48,998 --> 00:36:50,875 show them who you are. 834 00:36:50,917 --> 00:36:53,085 I will. 835 00:36:53,127 --> 00:36:54,545 When you're out there on that court, 836 00:36:54,587 --> 00:36:56,631 you do the same. 837 00:36:58,633 --> 00:37:00,593 Oh... 838 00:37:00,635 --> 00:37:02,803 [Inhales] 839 00:37:20,029 --> 00:37:21,530 Announcer: An entire season of competitive play 840 00:37:21,572 --> 00:37:23,324 has led to this. 841 00:37:23,366 --> 00:37:25,201 It's the Southeast Athletic Conference Tournament 842 00:37:25,243 --> 00:37:28,162 with each school vying for the coveted finals trophy. 843 00:37:28,204 --> 00:37:30,915 [Cheering and applause] 844 00:37:34,627 --> 00:37:35,920 -Oh, no, dude. -Dude, no lecture. 845 00:37:35,962 --> 00:37:37,296 Nope. Ha! 846 00:37:37,338 --> 00:37:38,673 Did you tell him yet? 847 00:37:38,714 --> 00:37:40,591 No. I was waiting for you. 848 00:37:40,633 --> 00:37:42,551 Tell me what, huh? 849 00:37:42,593 --> 00:37:45,429 What do you think about me spending the summer with you? 850 00:37:45,471 --> 00:37:47,515 I would love that, son. 851 00:37:47,556 --> 00:37:50,935 Cool. Uh, first things first, drinks? Yeah. 852 00:37:50,977 --> 00:37:52,478 Oh, yes. I'm down for that. 853 00:37:52,520 --> 00:37:53,938 OK. You need money, huh? 854 00:37:53,980 --> 00:37:55,064 Yeah. Yes. 855 00:37:55,106 --> 00:37:57,066 -Yeah. -All right. 856 00:37:57,108 --> 00:37:58,484 Thank you. 857 00:37:58,526 --> 00:38:00,903 You're welcome. 858 00:38:02,488 --> 00:38:04,782 [Cell phone ringing] 859 00:38:07,410 --> 00:38:09,662 [Ringing continues] 860 00:38:11,789 --> 00:38:14,709 Hey, this is Marcus Turner. 861 00:38:16,794 --> 00:38:19,714 You have Noah's evaluation results? 862 00:38:21,674 --> 00:38:25,761 Oh, thank you, God. This is great news. 863 00:38:25,803 --> 00:38:28,389 So he's not bipolar, 864 00:38:28,431 --> 00:38:32,226 amazing, amazing. 865 00:38:32,268 --> 00:38:33,769 Wait. Do you think Keisha's late 866 00:38:33,811 --> 00:38:35,354 because the boy drama? 867 00:38:35,396 --> 00:38:37,356 I know she had that dance with Cam, 868 00:38:37,398 --> 00:38:38,774 and did you see how J.R. was looking at her 869 00:38:38,816 --> 00:38:40,109 the other day? 870 00:38:40,151 --> 00:38:41,569 I did, but don't worry. 871 00:38:41,610 --> 00:38:44,030 Our girl is not late because of some boy 872 00:38:44,071 --> 00:38:46,782 because for the first time in a long time, 873 00:38:46,824 --> 00:38:48,659 Keisha McCalla is choosing herself, 874 00:38:48,701 --> 00:38:52,163 and I couldn't be more proud of her. 875 00:39:03,674 --> 00:39:06,218 Um, just came be to see Keisha, 876 00:39:06,260 --> 00:39:08,262 but, uh, I'll come back. 877 00:39:08,304 --> 00:39:10,598 That makes two of us. She not here. 878 00:39:10,639 --> 00:39:12,641 I haven't seen her. 879 00:39:12,683 --> 00:39:14,310 OK. 880 00:39:14,352 --> 00:39:15,770 You were gonna try to make a play 881 00:39:15,811 --> 00:39:17,146 at my girl, weren't you? 882 00:39:17,188 --> 00:39:18,773 I just came by to tell her how I felt, 883 00:39:18,814 --> 00:39:20,399 and since when is she your girl again? 884 00:39:20,441 --> 00:39:22,485 She always has been. 885 00:39:22,526 --> 00:39:24,737 Just took me a second to remember that. 886 00:39:27,531 --> 00:39:29,784 Thea: So how are you feeling after everything? 887 00:39:29,825 --> 00:39:32,661 Well, for a person who worked in the gray area 888 00:39:32,703 --> 00:39:36,248 and lost her man, I'm peachy. 889 00:39:36,290 --> 00:39:37,750 Hmm. 890 00:39:37,792 --> 00:39:40,252 Well, you did what you thought was right, 891 00:39:40,294 --> 00:39:42,296 and living in the gray area 892 00:39:42,338 --> 00:39:44,256 isn't always comfortable, and sometimes the cost 893 00:39:44,298 --> 00:39:48,052 is steep, but just remember, 894 00:39:48,094 --> 00:39:50,971 you can always choose what shade of gray it is. 895 00:39:53,349 --> 00:39:55,184 You know, I'm convinced you're gonna be 896 00:39:55,226 --> 00:39:56,936 a really great lawyer. 897 00:39:56,977 --> 00:39:59,772 The profession will be better with you in it. 898 00:39:59,814 --> 00:40:01,816 What? 899 00:40:01,857 --> 00:40:04,151 You're getting really good at this, 900 00:40:04,193 --> 00:40:06,404 you know, being a great friend. 901 00:40:08,531 --> 00:40:10,908 Learned from the best. 902 00:40:17,081 --> 00:40:19,667 Hello. 903 00:40:23,754 --> 00:40:26,632 All right, final words, OK? 904 00:40:26,674 --> 00:40:29,135 Forget that the CSSN article is out. 905 00:40:29,176 --> 00:40:31,720 No matter what anybody says or thinks out there, 906 00:40:31,762 --> 00:40:35,266 you are a badass survivor, OK? 907 00:40:35,307 --> 00:40:37,852 Amara: I wholeheartedly second that. 908 00:40:37,893 --> 00:40:40,229 -Hey. - Ha ha! 909 00:40:40,271 --> 00:40:42,481 It's time. 910 00:40:42,523 --> 00:40:44,442 You ready, baby girl? 911 00:40:44,483 --> 00:40:47,153 Play, absolutely, 912 00:40:47,194 --> 00:40:49,321 but to face the stares, the pity, 913 00:40:49,363 --> 00:40:52,074 and the gloating opponents, no... 914 00:40:56,162 --> 00:40:59,206 but I'mma go out there, anyway. 915 00:40:59,248 --> 00:41:01,709 You got this. Ha! 916 00:41:04,962 --> 00:41:07,548 All right. Get it. 917 00:41:07,590 --> 00:41:09,758 Andra Day: ♪ You're broken down and tired ♪ 918 00:41:09,800 --> 00:41:13,888 ♪ Of living life on a merry-go-round ♪ 919 00:41:13,929 --> 00:41:18,017 ♪ And you can't find the fighter ♪ 920 00:41:18,058 --> 00:41:21,770 ♪ But I see it in you, so we gonna walk it out ♪ 921 00:41:21,812 --> 00:41:27,568 ♪ Move mountains ♪ 922 00:41:27,610 --> 00:41:29,820 [Cheering and applause] 923 00:41:31,363 --> 00:41:34,074 ♪ And we'll rise up ♪ 924 00:41:34,116 --> 00:41:35,910 ♪ High like the waves ♪ 925 00:41:35,951 --> 00:41:37,786 ♪ We'll rise up ♪ 926 00:41:37,828 --> 00:41:41,707 ♪ In spite of the ache, we'll rise up ♪ 927 00:41:41,749 --> 00:41:46,754 ♪ And we'll do it a thousand times again ♪ 928 00:41:46,795 --> 00:41:48,047 ♪ Yeah ♪ 929 00:41:48,088 --> 00:41:50,633 Chorus: ♪ Ooh ♪ 930 00:41:50,674 --> 00:41:53,010 ♪ Ooh ooh ♪ 931 00:41:54,887 --> 00:41:56,805 ♪ Ah ah ♪ 932 00:42:19,912 --> 00:42:21,330 Greg, move your head.