1 00:00:01,043 --> 00:00:02,712 NELLA: Previously, on The Other Black Girl... 2 00:00:02,712 --> 00:00:04,129 OWEN: You shouldn't even be at work at all. 3 00:00:04,129 --> 00:00:05,090 You're bein' followed. 4 00:00:05,090 --> 00:00:06,967 NELLA: Jesse Watson canceled Wagner? 5 00:00:06,967 --> 00:00:08,175 If you were thinking of other people, 6 00:00:08,175 --> 00:00:09,970 you wouldn't have buried the sensitivity read. 7 00:00:09,970 --> 00:00:12,931 - Vera? I need to ask you to collect your things and go. 8 00:00:12,931 --> 00:00:17,310 Nella, you will be running point on this as assistant editor. 9 00:00:17,310 --> 00:00:19,521 MALAIKA: I really don't get good vibes from her. 10 00:00:19,521 --> 00:00:21,064 - Her name isn't Hazel. It's Eva. 11 00:00:21,064 --> 00:00:23,358 HAZEL: I genuinely feel sorry for anyone 12 00:00:23,358 --> 00:00:24,609 who was unfortunate enough... - Hey! 13 00:00:24,609 --> 00:00:26,027 HAZEL: ...to be in our way. 14 00:00:32,576 --> 00:00:34,452 ♪ tense music playing ♪ 15 00:00:34,452 --> 00:00:35,453 [Nella sighs] 16 00:00:35,453 --> 00:00:37,622 - Where have you been? - We've been worried sick. 17 00:00:37,622 --> 00:00:39,958 - Y-You went to see that stalker woman, didn't you? 18 00:00:39,958 --> 00:00:41,877 And I bet you, you didn't even bring pepper spray. 19 00:00:41,877 --> 00:00:43,795 Your white boyfriend and I taught you better than that. 20 00:00:43,795 --> 00:00:45,881 - She didn't even show up. 21 00:00:45,881 --> 00:00:48,550 I just sat there listening to a very sad man 22 00:00:48,550 --> 00:00:51,052 sing Lady In Red for, like, 45 minutes. 23 00:00:51,678 --> 00:00:52,554 - Wait, what? 24 00:00:52,554 --> 00:00:53,930 - It was a karaoke bar. 25 00:00:55,098 --> 00:00:55,932 The address. 26 00:00:55,932 --> 00:00:57,726 - Well, we have got to stop trusting strangers 27 00:00:57,726 --> 00:00:59,019 who accost us on the street. 28 00:00:59,019 --> 00:01:02,147 - But what if she's right and Hazel/Eva is bad news, 29 00:01:02,147 --> 00:01:03,231 like I've been sayin'? 30 00:01:03,231 --> 00:01:05,692 - I mean, the reality is that I don't know any more 31 00:01:05,692 --> 00:01:07,235 about either of these women, 32 00:01:07,235 --> 00:01:09,321 and I was sitting there in a karaoke bar 33 00:01:09,321 --> 00:01:11,656 listening to some dentist belt his fucking heart out, 34 00:01:11,656 --> 00:01:13,575 and I was just thinking, "What am I doing?" 35 00:01:13,575 --> 00:01:15,619 Ya know? This is not my life. 36 00:01:15,619 --> 00:01:17,621 This is between her and Hazel, not me. 37 00:01:17,621 --> 00:01:21,958 - Okay, but, like, you don't trust Hazel either, right? 38 00:01:21,958 --> 00:01:24,794 - I don't know. But she's still my coworker. 39 00:01:24,794 --> 00:01:26,838 And I have, like, responsibility at work now, 40 00:01:26,838 --> 00:01:28,757 so I need to be stressed out about that, and not about her. 41 00:01:28,757 --> 00:01:31,259 - We all know full well my baby is more than capable 42 00:01:31,259 --> 00:01:33,136 of stressin' 'bout multiple things at the same time. 43 00:01:33,136 --> 00:01:34,137 OWEN: Hm. 44 00:01:34,137 --> 00:01:36,514 - Well, I can't just roll up to Wagner acting weird. 45 00:01:37,057 --> 00:01:39,142 - Do you want me to roll up to Wagner acting weird? 46 00:01:39,142 --> 00:01:40,685 Because I'll do it. 47 00:01:40,685 --> 00:01:43,146 - No. I just need to focus 48 00:01:44,189 --> 00:01:45,023 on work. 49 00:01:45,899 --> 00:01:48,401 ♪ soft, tense music playing ♪ 50 00:01:48,401 --> 00:01:50,028 [typing] 51 00:01:55,408 --> 00:01:57,410 ♪ 52 00:02:06,795 --> 00:02:08,213 [Owen snores] [Nella gasps] 53 00:02:09,256 --> 00:02:10,674 [Owen grunts] 54 00:02:16,137 --> 00:02:17,138 [Nella exhales] 55 00:02:18,014 --> 00:02:20,016 ♪ tense music continues ♪ 56 00:02:28,525 --> 00:02:31,152 ♪ theme music playing ♪ 57 00:02:39,536 --> 00:02:42,163 [ambient street noise] 58 00:02:42,956 --> 00:02:44,958 [office chatter] 59 00:02:49,671 --> 00:02:51,882 MAISY: White. White. Ooh! 60 00:02:52,632 --> 00:02:53,717 Everything in here white? 61 00:02:53,717 --> 00:02:55,635 Like, just white. Whitewash this. 62 00:02:55,635 --> 00:03:00,390 You could just break that. Oh! Here's my new favorite color. 63 00:03:00,390 --> 00:03:01,391 What? 64 00:03:01,892 --> 00:03:03,894 Take what you want, leave the rest. 65 00:03:06,813 --> 00:03:08,023 [knocks on door] 66 00:03:09,065 --> 00:03:10,066 - Hi. 67 00:03:10,775 --> 00:03:12,485 Sorry to bother you, I just have a couple of ideas 68 00:03:12,485 --> 00:03:13,862 that I would love to run past you. 69 00:03:13,862 --> 00:03:16,698 - [chuckles] First day as assistant editor, 70 00:03:16,698 --> 00:03:18,742 you're already rarin' to go, I love it. 71 00:03:18,742 --> 00:03:19,659 What have you got? 72 00:03:19,659 --> 00:03:21,328 - Okay, so, I have a couple of new clients 73 00:03:21,328 --> 00:03:22,829 that I thought that maybe we could sign. 74 00:03:22,829 --> 00:03:24,331 - Mm-hm. - There's Terry O'Shay. 75 00:03:24,331 --> 00:03:26,124 I've been following her for a few months, 76 00:03:26,124 --> 00:03:27,834 she's an up-and-coming horror writer. 77 00:03:27,834 --> 00:03:28,960 We also have Davide Rice. 78 00:03:28,960 --> 00:03:30,670 He kind of does this, like, 79 00:03:30,670 --> 00:03:33,924 sci-fi, political commentary mashup thing. 80 00:03:33,924 --> 00:03:37,093 It's really specific, but also super contemporary. 81 00:03:37,093 --> 00:03:38,637 - What about Jesse Watson? 82 00:03:41,056 --> 00:03:41,890 - I'm sorry? 83 00:03:43,225 --> 00:03:45,018 - You're a big fan, aren't you? 84 00:03:47,062 --> 00:03:48,313 - Huge. 85 00:03:48,313 --> 00:03:49,731 - So, go get him. 86 00:03:53,276 --> 00:03:54,110 - Um, 87 00:03:54,110 --> 00:03:55,654 [Richard pours drink] 88 00:03:56,238 --> 00:03:57,530 with all due respect, 89 00:03:58,949 --> 00:04:00,283 I don't think that's gonna happen. 90 00:04:01,076 --> 00:04:02,994 I mean, we maybe could've tried before, 91 00:04:02,994 --> 00:04:05,455 but Jesse has been all over the news 92 00:04:06,122 --> 00:04:07,624 canceling Wagner, so. 93 00:04:08,833 --> 00:04:10,961 - We need someone to call us on our bullshit. 94 00:04:11,586 --> 00:04:13,004 The way you always have. 95 00:04:13,713 --> 00:04:15,048 [clinks decanter] The board has prepared 96 00:04:15,048 --> 00:04:17,300 to put all of Wagner's resources 97 00:04:17,926 --> 00:04:19,261 behind Diana's imprint. 98 00:04:20,720 --> 00:04:22,180 Jesse can basically write his own check. 99 00:04:27,018 --> 00:04:28,395 - Could I do something else? 100 00:04:29,104 --> 00:04:29,980 Anything else? 101 00:04:30,981 --> 00:04:33,149 I really don't think Jesse can be bought. 102 00:04:34,234 --> 00:04:36,611 - Do you believe in what we're doing here, Nella? 103 00:04:37,279 --> 00:04:38,446 - What do you mean? 104 00:04:38,446 --> 00:04:39,781 - The imprint. 105 00:04:39,781 --> 00:04:41,825 Do you believe in the imprint? 106 00:04:41,825 --> 00:04:43,535 Do you believe in Wagner Books? 107 00:04:45,912 --> 00:04:47,956 - I've given everything to this job. 108 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:52,210 - It's not really a yes, though, is it? 109 00:04:52,669 --> 00:04:53,712 - Yes. 110 00:04:54,504 --> 00:04:56,423 It's a yes, of course. 111 00:04:57,382 --> 00:04:58,341 - I know you do. 112 00:04:59,634 --> 00:05:03,346 That's why I know that you can convince him. 113 00:05:03,346 --> 00:05:06,558 You have got to be this imprint's biggest champion, Nella. 114 00:05:07,017 --> 00:05:10,061 If you believe that we can really make a difference, 115 00:05:10,812 --> 00:05:13,773 it can't be that hard to make Jesse believe, too, right? 116 00:05:15,442 --> 00:05:16,359 - Right. 117 00:05:17,736 --> 00:05:18,695 You're right. 118 00:05:19,029 --> 00:05:19,905 - Good. 119 00:05:32,751 --> 00:05:36,254 DIANA: These don't really align with what I was envisioning. 120 00:05:36,254 --> 00:05:39,174 - Yeah, no. I-I think you're thinkin' too literal. 121 00:05:39,174 --> 00:05:43,303 Um, do you have something, I don't know, more, like, impressionistic? 122 00:05:43,303 --> 00:05:45,805 [Nella typing] Like, it should convey a feeling 123 00:05:45,805 --> 00:05:48,975 as opposed to telling the actual story. 124 00:05:48,975 --> 00:05:50,977 KYRA: I maybe have one. - Yes. 125 00:05:52,187 --> 00:05:56,942 Yeah, no, this, this is-- It's not-- It's too on the nose, it's too-- 126 00:05:56,942 --> 00:05:59,903 - Like this? - Ah, yes. 127 00:05:59,903 --> 00:06:03,740 See, now this really illustrates Evie's, like, inner turmoil. 128 00:06:03,740 --> 00:06:05,742 - Mm. I couldn't have said it better myself. 129 00:06:05,742 --> 00:06:07,452 - Yeah? DIANA: Nella. 130 00:06:07,452 --> 00:06:08,453 - Yes. 131 00:06:09,037 --> 00:06:11,206 Totally. [slight chuckle] 132 00:06:11,206 --> 00:06:12,999 Sorry, do you mind just going over that one more time? 133 00:06:12,999 --> 00:06:15,752 - So sorry, I really have to get to another appointment. 134 00:06:15,752 --> 00:06:17,504 - Oh. - Uh, well, that's okay. 135 00:06:17,504 --> 00:06:19,464 Hazel and I can make the decision 136 00:06:19,464 --> 00:06:21,341 since Nella's head is elsewhere. 137 00:06:24,094 --> 00:06:25,595 Kyra, I'll walk you out. [Hazel clears throat] 138 00:06:25,595 --> 00:06:26,930 [whispers] Thank you. HAZEL: Mm. 139 00:06:28,890 --> 00:06:30,392 [sputter sighs] 140 00:06:30,892 --> 00:06:31,810 Girl! 141 00:06:33,186 --> 00:06:34,104 What was that? 142 00:06:34,854 --> 00:06:38,942 - Nothing, I'm j-- I'm just-- I'm a little overwhelmed today, 143 00:06:38,942 --> 00:06:41,278 um, this whole-- - Hey. Okay. Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey. 144 00:06:41,278 --> 00:06:42,904 Look at me, look at me. 145 00:06:43,488 --> 00:06:44,864 You deserve this, okay? 146 00:06:44,864 --> 00:06:46,408 You've worked too damn hard. 147 00:06:46,408 --> 00:06:48,535 I mean, what were all those 7 P.M. Red Bulls for? 148 00:06:48,827 --> 00:06:49,828 - Right. 149 00:06:49,828 --> 00:06:50,912 - Yeah? - Mm-hm. 150 00:06:50,912 --> 00:06:52,998 - Are you sure you're okay? - Totally. 151 00:06:52,998 --> 00:06:55,000 - Okay. Oh, Nella. 152 00:06:55,959 --> 00:06:57,669 That's a jar of mayonnaise. 153 00:06:59,004 --> 00:07:00,755 [laughs] 154 00:07:01,047 --> 00:07:02,799 - Right. [laughs] 155 00:07:03,717 --> 00:07:05,302 [quietly] Mayonnaise. Great. 156 00:07:05,468 --> 00:07:08,388 ♪ unsettling music playing ♪ 157 00:07:13,602 --> 00:07:15,437 [school bell rings] 158 00:07:15,437 --> 00:07:18,315 - We'll see you tomorrow, Arthur, all right? 159 00:07:18,315 --> 00:07:20,567 And buddy, hey, no more lizards, all right? 160 00:07:20,567 --> 00:07:22,402 Miss McCormick's heart can't take it. 161 00:07:24,070 --> 00:07:25,071 HAZEL: Hi. 162 00:07:25,071 --> 00:07:26,907 - Hey, Hazel. 163 00:07:26,907 --> 00:07:28,366 What, what are you doin' here? 164 00:07:28,366 --> 00:07:30,035 [Hazel chuckles] How did you even remember where I work? 165 00:07:30,035 --> 00:07:32,037 Your memory must be crazy. 166 00:07:32,037 --> 00:07:33,663 - I mean, it is, but it's mostly good 167 00:07:33,663 --> 00:07:35,999 for just rememberin' Hot Girl Meg lyrics. [Owen chuckles] 168 00:07:35,999 --> 00:07:38,335 Um, I actually came by to ask for your help. 169 00:07:38,335 --> 00:07:41,922 - Oh... Um, sure. What-- W-What's up? 170 00:07:41,922 --> 00:07:44,925 - So, I have this charity that tutors kids. 171 00:07:44,925 --> 00:07:46,801 It's called Young, Black, and Lit. 172 00:07:46,801 --> 00:07:50,180 Um, we do book fairs, and poetry readings, and field trips around the city, 173 00:07:50,180 --> 00:07:52,599 and we also partner with schools-- 174 00:07:52,599 --> 00:07:54,226 - Mm. - so I thought 175 00:07:54,726 --> 00:07:57,354 Coppin Middle might wanna be a part of that. 176 00:07:59,189 --> 00:08:01,441 - Yeah, absolutely, that sounds, that sounds great. 177 00:08:01,775 --> 00:08:04,694 But, um, and don't take this the wrong way, 178 00:08:04,694 --> 00:08:06,196 but couldn't you have just emailed me? 179 00:08:06,196 --> 00:08:08,865 - [laughs] Um, you know what? There actually was somethin' else. 180 00:08:08,865 --> 00:08:11,201 - Hm? - [inhales] About Nella. 181 00:08:12,035 --> 00:08:15,163 Have you noticed her acting weird lately? 182 00:08:16,331 --> 00:08:18,416 - I mean, she's super busy. 183 00:08:18,416 --> 00:08:23,713 - She just seemed a bit, like, off... to me, just, like, distracted. 184 00:08:23,713 --> 00:08:27,342 - Yeah... Well, work's really been weighin' on her. 185 00:08:27,968 --> 00:08:31,555 She usually, like, sings, [slight chuckle] a lot in the house. 186 00:08:31,555 --> 00:08:32,889 [Hazel chuckles] 187 00:08:32,889 --> 00:08:35,517 She hasn't done that... in a while. 188 00:08:35,517 --> 00:08:37,477 - Maybe you should check on her. 189 00:08:37,477 --> 00:08:39,062 You know, make sure she's feeling okay 190 00:08:39,062 --> 00:08:41,815 'cause I would really hate for this job to swallow her up. 191 00:08:43,108 --> 00:08:44,109 - Thanks for the heads up. 192 00:08:44,109 --> 00:08:46,278 - Yeah, no, of course, yeah. She's our girl. 193 00:08:46,278 --> 00:08:49,114 [both chuckle] See ya around, Owen. 194 00:08:53,994 --> 00:08:55,996 JERROD: Is that your girlfriend? 195 00:08:57,706 --> 00:08:59,332 - Go home, Jerrod. 196 00:09:01,459 --> 00:09:04,129 ♪ unsettling music playing ♪ 197 00:09:09,134 --> 00:09:12,220 ♪ soft, ambient music playing ♪ 198 00:09:15,432 --> 00:09:16,725 - How was your day? 199 00:09:16,725 --> 00:09:19,269 - Good, but weird. 200 00:09:19,811 --> 00:09:22,314 - That kid sneak his lizard into class again? 201 00:09:22,314 --> 00:09:24,065 - Same kid, different lizard. - Yes. 202 00:09:24,065 --> 00:09:25,650 - But also, 203 00:09:26,526 --> 00:09:27,986 Hazel stopped by. 204 00:09:29,070 --> 00:09:30,030 - What, like, the school? 205 00:09:30,614 --> 00:09:33,491 - Yeah, she's apparently got this charity, Young, Black, and Lit, 206 00:09:33,491 --> 00:09:34,826 she wants the school to do it. 207 00:09:34,826 --> 00:09:36,578 But also, 208 00:09:36,578 --> 00:09:40,373 she wanted to know if I'd noticed you actin' different lately. 209 00:09:40,373 --> 00:09:41,583 - Huh. 210 00:09:41,583 --> 00:09:43,877 - I think she was just tryna make sure 211 00:09:43,877 --> 00:09:45,795 you're feelin' okay about work. 212 00:09:47,380 --> 00:09:50,800 - So, you discussed my mental health with my coworker 213 00:09:50,800 --> 00:09:53,053 who just randomly showed up at your job? 214 00:09:53,053 --> 00:09:53,887 - I-- [chuckles] 215 00:09:54,179 --> 00:09:56,806 That's a very specific and negative way to put it. 216 00:09:56,806 --> 00:09:58,016 - Well, how would you put it? 217 00:09:58,391 --> 00:10:00,435 - Two people talked about how worried they are about you. 218 00:10:00,435 --> 00:10:03,313 - Oh, you're worried? I'm fine. Work is fine. 219 00:10:03,313 --> 00:10:05,732 - I'm not worried, exactly, just-- 220 00:10:06,566 --> 00:10:08,526 Uh, why aren't you singin' anymore? 221 00:10:09,778 --> 00:10:10,445 - What? 222 00:10:10,445 --> 00:10:12,280 [knocks on door] 223 00:10:13,949 --> 00:10:14,950 Got it. 224 00:10:21,915 --> 00:10:23,583 - Hi. Package for Nella Rogers. 225 00:10:23,583 --> 00:10:25,669 - Yeah, that's me. - Okay. 226 00:10:25,669 --> 00:10:27,128 - Uh, who's this from? 227 00:10:27,128 --> 00:10:27,879 - No sender. 228 00:10:27,879 --> 00:10:29,965 - Right, but who gave it to you? 229 00:10:29,965 --> 00:10:31,174 - My boss. 230 00:10:42,852 --> 00:10:43,937 NELLA: Oh, my God! 231 00:10:44,312 --> 00:10:45,146 - What?! 232 00:10:45,146 --> 00:10:47,983 - This is an original fucking manuscript of Burning Heart. 233 00:10:47,983 --> 00:10:51,027 There's notes in here from Kendra Rae and Diana. 234 00:10:51,027 --> 00:10:51,987 - Where'd it come from? 235 00:10:51,987 --> 00:10:53,863 - Uh, I mean, 236 00:10:53,863 --> 00:10:55,198 I guess Diana gave it to me. 237 00:10:55,198 --> 00:10:56,825 - She must really like you. 238 00:10:56,825 --> 00:10:58,785 - I thought she wanted to drown me in the Hudson today, 239 00:10:58,785 --> 00:11:02,706 but I guess she just... is tryna push me harder. 240 00:11:02,706 --> 00:11:03,748 [slight chuckle] 241 00:11:03,748 --> 00:11:04,749 - Well, 242 00:11:05,125 --> 00:11:07,377 work definitely seems fine. 243 00:11:07,377 --> 00:11:10,130 ♪ soft, eerie music playing ♪ 244 00:11:16,052 --> 00:11:18,054 ♪ 245 00:11:23,768 --> 00:11:25,937 KENDRA RAE: Don't be afraid of Evie's anger in this moment. 246 00:11:25,937 --> 00:11:28,440 DIANA [echoing]: I hear you. Will revisit. 247 00:11:28,440 --> 00:11:30,400 KENDRA RAE [echoing]: Great changes here, D. 248 00:11:30,400 --> 00:11:31,943 DIANA: A bit worried about the ending. 249 00:11:31,943 --> 00:11:35,196 [echoing] Does it feel satisfying? Does it feel satisfying? 250 00:11:35,196 --> 00:11:39,701 KENDRA RAE [echoing]: It's perfect. It's perfect. It's perfect. 251 00:11:40,368 --> 00:11:42,996 Do you think she knows yet? Do you think she knows yet? 252 00:11:42,996 --> 00:11:44,414 DIANA [echoing]: Who? Who? 253 00:11:44,414 --> 00:11:47,876 KENDRA RAE [echoing]: Nella. Nella. Nella. 254 00:11:47,876 --> 00:11:49,044 Nella! [Nella gasps] 255 00:11:49,044 --> 00:11:50,795 [subway car rattling] 256 00:11:54,341 --> 00:11:56,343 [phone buzzing] [sniffles] 257 00:11:59,346 --> 00:12:02,349 ♪ tense music playing ♪ 258 00:12:16,863 --> 00:12:18,907 MALAIKA: Hazel showin' up at your school is not normal. 259 00:12:18,907 --> 00:12:22,285 - So, what are you even showin' me? - That Hazel's a liar. 260 00:12:22,285 --> 00:12:23,703 OWEN: I don't see Hazel anywhere. 261 00:12:23,703 --> 00:12:26,831 - Control F for "Eva." Duh. [scoff chuckles] 262 00:12:27,290 --> 00:12:29,459 What're you teachin' those children? [Owen typing] 263 00:12:29,459 --> 00:12:30,752 - Not how to spy. 264 00:12:30,752 --> 00:12:32,796 I don't see anything about Hazel or Eva. 265 00:12:32,796 --> 00:12:36,174 W-W-What does this prove? - That's a huge red flag. 266 00:12:36,174 --> 00:12:38,426 D-- She said that this was her organization. 267 00:12:38,426 --> 00:12:40,804 Shouldn't she be front and center? 268 00:12:40,804 --> 00:12:42,430 - Well, she never said she founded it. 269 00:12:42,430 --> 00:12:44,307 Oh, maybe she doesn't wanna take the credit-- 270 00:12:44,307 --> 00:12:45,392 You're not listening to me. 271 00:12:45,392 --> 00:12:47,477 - Her Instagram only goes back one year. 272 00:12:47,477 --> 00:12:50,105 Another red flag. I hope you keepin' track. [chuckles] 273 00:12:50,105 --> 00:12:52,566 - Maybe she's one of those minimalist profile people. 274 00:12:52,566 --> 00:12:54,192 - Why do you keep tryna explain everything? 275 00:12:54,192 --> 00:12:55,694 - That is how my brain works. 276 00:12:55,694 --> 00:12:57,195 - All right, look, look, look. 277 00:12:57,195 --> 00:12:59,614 She keeps taggin' this guy. That must be her man. 278 00:12:59,614 --> 00:13:00,615 OWEN: Hm. 279 00:13:00,615 --> 00:13:02,284 - I'm gonna go to his barber shop. 280 00:13:02,284 --> 00:13:05,412 - Don't bother this poor guy. - I'm not botherin' him, 281 00:13:06,204 --> 00:13:07,205 we are. 282 00:13:14,713 --> 00:13:16,673 - Should I call you Vera now? [Diana chuckles] 283 00:13:16,673 --> 00:13:19,050 - Perfect temporary office for the imprint, right? 284 00:13:20,093 --> 00:13:23,179 Until it's your office, of course. 285 00:13:23,179 --> 00:13:25,473 - Diana, your support means so much to me 286 00:13:25,473 --> 00:13:27,767 and to trust me with a gift like this-- 287 00:13:27,767 --> 00:13:28,768 - Gift? 288 00:13:29,811 --> 00:13:31,354 - The original Burning Heart manuscript. 289 00:13:31,354 --> 00:13:33,398 I mean, I literally couldn't put it down, seriously. 290 00:13:33,398 --> 00:13:34,816 Look at the bags under my eyes. 291 00:13:35,233 --> 00:13:38,612 - Oh, yes. I thought it might bring you some inspiration. 292 00:13:38,612 --> 00:13:42,449 - It was, like, being right there with you and Kendra Rae. 293 00:13:43,366 --> 00:13:46,995 And I was thinking... this might be the key to the rerelease. 294 00:13:46,995 --> 00:13:48,622 The published ending is great, right? 295 00:13:48,622 --> 00:13:50,999 Evie venturing away from her strict upbringing, 296 00:13:50,999 --> 00:13:54,127 and finding love with a Black Panther, living happily ever after. 297 00:13:55,712 --> 00:13:59,341 But the original ending... in the manuscript, 298 00:14:01,176 --> 00:14:03,011 it's so tragic, 299 00:14:03,011 --> 00:14:04,846 and it's so much more dynamic. 300 00:14:04,846 --> 00:14:07,766 Evie being murdered by her abusive lover. 301 00:14:07,766 --> 00:14:12,187 That's terrifying, and complex, and it speaks in a nuanced way 302 00:14:12,187 --> 00:14:14,564 to the misogyny within the Black Panther party. 303 00:14:14,564 --> 00:14:16,483 Real Native Son vibes. 304 00:14:17,275 --> 00:14:20,237 I think that we should include the original ending in the rerelease. 305 00:14:21,488 --> 00:14:24,199 It'll add a whole new layer that'll pull in a new audience, 306 00:14:24,199 --> 00:14:26,326 and it'll surprise your loyal readers. 307 00:14:30,997 --> 00:14:32,207 - I need to think about it. 308 00:14:32,207 --> 00:14:33,750 - I know, and it's scary, 309 00:14:33,750 --> 00:14:35,961 but I really think, Diana, that-- - Nella, I hear you, 310 00:14:35,961 --> 00:14:37,796 but this is my baby, 311 00:14:38,672 --> 00:14:41,174 and I just... need a little time. 312 00:14:43,969 --> 00:14:44,970 - Right. 313 00:14:45,971 --> 00:14:47,180 I get it, of course. 314 00:14:48,181 --> 00:14:49,516 Take all the time you need. 315 00:14:53,228 --> 00:14:55,230 - You're very good at your job. 316 00:15:00,944 --> 00:15:03,154 I really do need to get back to work. 317 00:15:03,154 --> 00:15:04,155 - Of course. 318 00:15:06,283 --> 00:15:09,911 ♪ Hasta Abajo by Sr Ortegon playing ♪ 319 00:15:15,000 --> 00:15:16,626 - Back home. - No way, brother. 320 00:15:16,626 --> 00:15:17,627 [bell jingles] 321 00:15:17,627 --> 00:15:21,548 [people chattering] ♪ Hasta Abajo playing on speakers ♪ 322 00:15:22,799 --> 00:15:24,092 - Should we have made a reservation? 323 00:15:24,092 --> 00:15:25,218 - That's not how this works. 324 00:15:25,802 --> 00:15:27,596 There he is. Manny! 325 00:15:28,013 --> 00:15:28,972 My man! 326 00:15:28,972 --> 00:15:30,140 [Malaika laughs] - What's up, what's up, what's up? 327 00:15:30,140 --> 00:15:31,057 I know you? 328 00:15:31,558 --> 00:15:34,185 - No, just recognized you from the website. 329 00:15:34,185 --> 00:15:35,645 We here for a haircut. 330 00:15:35,645 --> 00:15:37,314 - Okay, look, I'll sit you with my boy, Reggie. He-- 331 00:15:37,314 --> 00:15:39,524 - No, no, no, no. - No, we only want you, Manny. 332 00:15:40,275 --> 00:15:42,277 - Okay, well, it's gonna be a minute. 333 00:15:42,652 --> 00:15:45,363 - Oh, well, we'll come back. - [mumbles] No, we can wait. [chuckles] 334 00:15:45,363 --> 00:15:46,573 As long as it takes. 335 00:15:48,366 --> 00:15:52,037 - Can I just say that this is the honor of a lifetime, Mr. Watson? 336 00:15:52,037 --> 00:15:54,080 - You can say whatever you want. 337 00:15:55,123 --> 00:15:56,333 - [chuckles] Okay. 338 00:15:57,208 --> 00:15:59,294 So, anyway, like I was saying, 339 00:15:59,294 --> 00:16:02,297 we are currently working on a rerelease of Burning Heart. 340 00:16:02,297 --> 00:16:03,632 - A classic. - Mm-hm. 341 00:16:03,632 --> 00:16:06,259 As a part of Diana's new imprint for diverse voices. 342 00:16:06,259 --> 00:16:08,845 And Wagner is prepared to put all of their resources 343 00:16:08,845 --> 00:16:11,223 behind finding new talent for the imprint. 344 00:16:11,223 --> 00:16:15,477 So... I mean, obviously, I thought of you. [chuckles] 345 00:16:16,353 --> 00:16:19,397 Jesse, you are the voice of a generation. 346 00:16:19,397 --> 00:16:20,649 - I'm just tryin' to say the shit 347 00:16:20,649 --> 00:16:23,443 that I wish somebody would've said to me 10 years ago, you know? 348 00:16:23,443 --> 00:16:25,987 - You've really helped me feel like I wasn't completely losing my mind 349 00:16:25,987 --> 00:16:27,822 these past couple of years. 350 00:16:27,822 --> 00:16:29,199 Like, I wasn't the only one. 351 00:16:29,199 --> 00:16:32,369 I wanna help you get your message everywhere, 352 00:16:32,369 --> 00:16:35,413 and you should know, given Wagner's current PR situation, 353 00:16:35,413 --> 00:16:37,207 you can fully name your price. 354 00:16:37,207 --> 00:16:38,917 No, like, seriously, whatever number you're thinking, 355 00:16:38,917 --> 00:16:41,086 just go ahead and double it. 356 00:16:41,086 --> 00:16:42,712 [chuckles] 357 00:16:44,756 --> 00:16:46,383 - It's a hell of a pitch. 358 00:16:47,467 --> 00:16:48,885 - So, you'll think about it? 359 00:16:48,885 --> 00:16:50,428 - Oh, absolutely fuckin' not. 360 00:16:50,428 --> 00:16:52,597 ♪ music warps, slows to a stop ♪ 361 00:16:52,597 --> 00:16:54,099 - Wait, what? - I mean, 362 00:16:54,099 --> 00:16:57,894 ya know, I see what you're tryna do, and... mad respect to Diana Gordon, 363 00:16:57,894 --> 00:17:00,313 but come on, I'm not just chasin' checks, 364 00:17:00,313 --> 00:17:01,481 I have my integrity. 365 00:17:01,773 --> 00:17:04,317 - No, but you could be doing good and making checks. 366 00:17:04,317 --> 00:17:07,862 Ya know, you're not chasin' them, you're, um, running alongside them. 367 00:17:07,862 --> 00:17:11,908 It's a cross-country team of just you and a-a bunch of checks. 368 00:17:11,908 --> 00:17:14,911 - Lena told me how you DM'd me on Instagram. 369 00:17:15,954 --> 00:17:17,872 And you accosted her at a party. 370 00:17:17,872 --> 00:17:20,542 - Ah. - It's cool. I'm flattered. 371 00:17:20,542 --> 00:17:22,168 - [sighs] Okay. - But 372 00:17:23,545 --> 00:17:25,964 you've got so much ambition, 373 00:17:27,132 --> 00:17:28,967 gotta get the fuck up outta there. 374 00:17:29,759 --> 00:17:31,261 - Look, I know they're not perfect, 375 00:17:31,261 --> 00:17:35,682 but... maybe this reset is exactly the kinda moment 376 00:17:35,682 --> 00:17:37,267 I need to make a real change. 377 00:17:37,267 --> 00:17:39,477 - You can make real change somewhere else. 378 00:17:40,854 --> 00:17:42,856 We have openings at the show. 379 00:17:44,649 --> 00:17:45,650 - Um, 380 00:17:50,155 --> 00:17:51,990 I really appreciate that. 381 00:17:53,450 --> 00:17:55,952 But I believe in the work that I'm doing at Wagner, 382 00:17:55,952 --> 00:17:59,581 and Diana means too much to me for me to just give up on them now. 383 00:18:01,249 --> 00:18:05,420 - You set this meeting even though you knew I would say no. 384 00:18:05,921 --> 00:18:08,798 You were willing to embarrass yourself for them. 385 00:18:08,798 --> 00:18:10,634 Would they do the same for you? 386 00:18:10,634 --> 00:18:16,056 How much longer are you willing to compromise yourself 387 00:18:16,056 --> 00:18:17,265 for a paycheck? 388 00:18:20,685 --> 00:18:22,354 [chuckles] 389 00:18:22,354 --> 00:18:24,981 Ya know... call me 390 00:18:26,691 --> 00:18:29,319 when you've climbed out of it and grown a spine. 391 00:18:30,070 --> 00:18:31,446 Twenty should cover it. 392 00:18:31,446 --> 00:18:33,573 ♪ tense music playing ♪ 393 00:18:40,872 --> 00:18:44,501 ♪ upbeat, percussive music playing on speakers ♪ 394 00:18:45,418 --> 00:18:46,711 - [whispers] Chill. 395 00:18:46,711 --> 00:18:48,880 Look, remember, you're getting a fade, 396 00:18:48,880 --> 00:18:51,341 I'm askin' the questions, and we are dating. 397 00:18:52,175 --> 00:18:54,553 - Yeah, I really wish you would've run that one by me first. 398 00:18:54,553 --> 00:18:55,762 - [whispers] Yeah, you be a'ight. 399 00:18:55,762 --> 00:18:57,639 - Okay... You're next. 400 00:18:57,639 --> 00:18:58,348 - Ah. 401 00:18:58,348 --> 00:19:00,433 - All right, mama, what we doin' today? Big chop? 402 00:19:00,433 --> 00:19:03,395 - [laughs] No one's touchin' me. 403 00:19:03,395 --> 00:19:06,231 We're here for my boyfriend. - I just wanna get a haircut. 404 00:19:06,231 --> 00:19:10,318 - [whispers] Fade, fade. - Okay. Like a, like a fade? 405 00:19:10,318 --> 00:19:12,279 - Yeah, yeah, that's what it's called. [chuckles] 406 00:19:12,279 --> 00:19:14,656 - Come on. I got you, man. All right. 407 00:19:15,991 --> 00:19:17,617 There we go. 408 00:19:22,289 --> 00:19:25,250 All right, mama. Gonna stand here and watch him the whole time or what? 409 00:19:25,250 --> 00:19:27,043 - [laughs] Sorry! 410 00:19:27,043 --> 00:19:32,048 We are just inseparable, me and my man. 411 00:19:33,174 --> 00:19:34,384 You got someone? 412 00:19:35,010 --> 00:19:36,928 Special in your life? 413 00:19:36,928 --> 00:19:38,430 - Yeah, I got a lady. 414 00:19:38,430 --> 00:19:39,931 We've been together for, like, a year now. 415 00:19:39,931 --> 00:19:42,225 - A year? Nice. 416 00:19:42,934 --> 00:19:46,354 So, you must've known her when she was in Boston. 417 00:19:46,354 --> 00:19:47,564 [clippers snag] 418 00:19:48,273 --> 00:19:49,733 - Okay, I didn't say nothin' about no Boston. 419 00:19:49,733 --> 00:19:52,027 - No, she, she, she doesn't know what she's sayin'. 420 00:19:52,027 --> 00:19:52,944 [Malaika stammers] 421 00:19:53,361 --> 00:19:54,362 - Um. 422 00:19:55,280 --> 00:19:56,740 MANNY: I never lived in no Boston. 423 00:19:56,740 --> 00:19:58,742 Okay? My girl never lived in Boston. 424 00:19:59,993 --> 00:20:02,078 Hey, you need to get the fuck outta here. - All right, hold on, chill, bro. 425 00:20:02,078 --> 00:20:05,290 We, we just tryna talk to you, that's it. - Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. 426 00:20:06,791 --> 00:20:09,836 Who are you? Huh? Are you that Shani chick? 427 00:20:09,836 --> 00:20:10,921 - Who is Shani? 428 00:20:11,504 --> 00:20:14,299 - Uh, are gonna finish? Please. 429 00:20:15,592 --> 00:20:17,802 - Out. Out. Dale, brother. - Wait, hold on, bro. Who is Shani? 430 00:20:17,802 --> 00:20:19,638 - Brother, out, out. Come on. - We're-- I'm goin', I'm goin'. 431 00:20:19,638 --> 00:20:21,431 - All right, my dude, can you just tell me who Shani is? 432 00:20:21,431 --> 00:20:22,515 Does she have a last name? 433 00:20:22,515 --> 00:20:23,892 What she look like? - Mama, 434 00:20:23,892 --> 00:20:25,894 you need to leave. Okay? OWEN: Come on. 435 00:20:25,894 --> 00:20:27,270 Come on, come on. MANNY: Okay? 436 00:20:27,270 --> 00:20:30,148 - Got you. I, I heard you, bro. Dang. 437 00:20:30,148 --> 00:20:31,233 - What the hell was that? 438 00:20:31,233 --> 00:20:35,028 - That, my loving boyfriend, was intel. Go. 439 00:20:35,028 --> 00:20:38,323 ♪ tense music playing ♪ 440 00:20:39,991 --> 00:20:41,243 - Hi. 441 00:20:41,243 --> 00:20:42,702 - Can I show you something? 442 00:20:42,702 --> 00:20:44,204 - Of course. 443 00:20:53,421 --> 00:20:56,258 - It's about the ending, isn't it? Of Burning Heart? 444 00:20:56,258 --> 00:20:59,469 - [sighs] I don't like to talk about it. 445 00:21:01,471 --> 00:21:05,892 - But do you ever sometimes wonder if it might hurt less if you did? 446 00:21:09,145 --> 00:21:10,855 - I wrote that ending long before 447 00:21:10,855 --> 00:21:13,316 I ever knew Burning Heart would get published. 448 00:21:15,944 --> 00:21:19,447 Kenny and I spent hours talking it through. 449 00:21:20,282 --> 00:21:22,826 No one could talk craft quite like Kenny, ya know? 450 00:21:25,245 --> 00:21:28,540 We thought we landed it, but... Richard didn't. 451 00:21:28,540 --> 00:21:32,043 He thought it was too dark and too much. 452 00:21:32,043 --> 00:21:34,462 - Too much for white people? 453 00:21:35,297 --> 00:21:36,298 - Yeah. 454 00:21:37,382 --> 00:21:38,884 Kenny was livid and so was I. 455 00:21:38,884 --> 00:21:43,263 I mean... but I kept on thinking, "What if nobody bought this book? 456 00:21:43,263 --> 00:21:46,057 What if all my work was for nothing?" 457 00:21:46,892 --> 00:21:50,979 And so, I convinced myself that I was changing the ending 458 00:21:50,979 --> 00:21:53,690 for all the Black writers coming after me. 459 00:21:56,067 --> 00:21:57,694 But Kenny didn't see it that way. 460 00:21:58,653 --> 00:22:00,572 She hated Richard for it, 461 00:22:00,572 --> 00:22:03,283 and I'd be lying if I said I wasn't still angry at him. 462 00:22:04,075 --> 00:22:07,162 But then, I see what Burning Heart became 463 00:22:07,162 --> 00:22:11,041 and I... I can't say that I fully regret it. 464 00:22:14,628 --> 00:22:18,215 - But isn't that why we should publish the original ending? 465 00:22:18,215 --> 00:22:20,550 We've come a long way in the last 35 years. 466 00:22:20,550 --> 00:22:21,593 - Have we? 467 00:22:21,593 --> 00:22:23,428 - Black people are allowed to be messy now. 468 00:22:23,428 --> 00:22:24,304 [Diana chuckle scoffs] 469 00:22:24,304 --> 00:22:26,932 Haven't you seen any Shonda Rhimes show ever? 470 00:22:27,849 --> 00:22:30,477 Okay, well, you would love Scandal based on your coats alone, 471 00:22:30,477 --> 00:22:34,898 but my point is... we have got to stop compromising. 472 00:22:36,233 --> 00:22:38,777 ♪ soft, inspiring music playing ♪ 473 00:22:38,777 --> 00:22:39,861 [Diana sighs] 474 00:22:43,990 --> 00:22:46,868 Do you know what this book did for me when I read it? 475 00:22:47,535 --> 00:22:49,663 It was the first time I saw myself. 476 00:22:50,580 --> 00:22:52,916 It was the first time I realized that 477 00:22:54,542 --> 00:22:57,128 maybe there is a world outside of Connecticut 478 00:22:57,128 --> 00:22:59,464 that actually held more possibilities for me. 479 00:23:01,341 --> 00:23:04,010 And the idea that Burning Heart could get rereleased 480 00:23:04,010 --> 00:23:07,514 with an ending that's even more real, 481 00:23:08,598 --> 00:23:10,600 and complicated, 482 00:23:12,185 --> 00:23:15,647 that would touch not just the little Nellas of the world, 483 00:23:15,647 --> 00:23:17,857 but the little Kendra Raes, too. 484 00:23:20,318 --> 00:23:23,238 And I keep saying that I believe in Wagner, but 485 00:23:23,989 --> 00:23:26,825 what I really believe in is this. 486 00:23:30,453 --> 00:23:32,247 [Diana sighs] 487 00:23:35,083 --> 00:23:36,084 - Okay. 488 00:23:37,544 --> 00:23:38,753 [chuckles] 489 00:23:39,087 --> 00:23:40,964 Let's do it. - Yeah. 490 00:23:41,756 --> 00:23:43,383 [both chuckle] 491 00:23:45,010 --> 00:23:45,844 [Diana exhales] 492 00:23:49,264 --> 00:23:51,349 - And you're sure about this? 493 00:23:53,184 --> 00:23:54,394 - It's time. 494 00:23:57,022 --> 00:23:58,732 I should've never listened to you. 495 00:23:59,274 --> 00:24:00,901 - Di, I'm sorry. 496 00:24:01,651 --> 00:24:03,737 You know I would never do anything to hurt you. 497 00:24:03,737 --> 00:24:07,157 - From now on, we're doing things my way. 498 00:24:10,452 --> 00:24:13,455 ♪ soft, ambient music playing ♪ 499 00:24:16,666 --> 00:24:19,294 [indistinct chatter] 500 00:24:45,695 --> 00:24:47,697 [phone rings] 501 00:24:49,366 --> 00:24:50,659 - What's goin' on? 502 00:24:50,659 --> 00:24:52,869 - Look what happened to your man. - Ow. 503 00:24:52,869 --> 00:24:54,246 - Oh, no, did a kid do that to you? 504 00:24:54,246 --> 00:24:55,497 - A Latinx barber. 505 00:24:55,497 --> 00:24:56,957 - Oh, my God, just say Dominican. 506 00:24:56,957 --> 00:24:58,541 - Okay, guys, I am 20 minutes into a 30 minute lunch, 507 00:24:58,541 --> 00:25:00,043 so abridged version, please. 508 00:25:00,043 --> 00:25:02,587 - A'ight, bet. We found Hazel's boyfriend. 509 00:25:02,587 --> 00:25:03,588 He's a barber. 510 00:25:04,798 --> 00:25:05,799 - [whispers] Why did you do that? 511 00:25:05,799 --> 00:25:07,175 - 'Cause we lookin' out for you. 512 00:25:07,175 --> 00:25:11,179 And sis, when we said Boston, he flipped. 513 00:25:11,179 --> 00:25:12,889 Somethin' super sus is goin' on there. 514 00:25:12,889 --> 00:25:16,059 Either she lied, or she's hidin' some former identity, 515 00:25:16,059 --> 00:25:18,270 or s-some even weirder third thing. 516 00:25:18,270 --> 00:25:22,023 - I don't think that it's all that, but it was definitely strange. 517 00:25:22,023 --> 00:25:23,441 I mean, somethin' happened in Boston. 518 00:25:23,441 --> 00:25:26,236 - Um, what happened was that her last scam went bad. 519 00:25:26,236 --> 00:25:28,071 No, you need to call Hazel out. 520 00:25:28,071 --> 00:25:29,447 Scammers don't want smoke. 521 00:25:29,447 --> 00:25:32,576 She'll run away to another city, and you will be free of her ass. 522 00:25:32,576 --> 00:25:35,829 - I cannot just [whispers] accuse her of being a scammer. 523 00:25:35,829 --> 00:25:36,955 - And why not? 524 00:25:36,955 --> 00:25:38,373 - 'Cause I don't know if I believe it. 525 00:25:39,124 --> 00:25:40,500 I'm gonna say something. 526 00:25:40,500 --> 00:25:42,544 I'm just gonna be a little less SWAT team than the two of you 527 00:25:42,544 --> 00:25:44,963 and give her a chance to explain this whole Eva thing. 528 00:25:44,963 --> 00:25:46,506 I mean, there's gotta be an explanation. 529 00:25:46,506 --> 00:25:48,341 - For the record, I agree. NELLA: Thank you. 530 00:25:48,341 --> 00:25:49,426 You guys know that she works here, right? 531 00:25:49,426 --> 00:25:50,510 I can't just be takin' these calls in the middle-- 532 00:25:50,510 --> 00:25:53,346 - Is that Malaika? Hi! Hi, Mal. 533 00:25:53,722 --> 00:25:55,265 'Member me from the-- 534 00:25:56,308 --> 00:25:58,143 Oh, she hung up. - Yeah. 535 00:25:58,685 --> 00:26:00,020 - Should we call her back? 536 00:26:00,020 --> 00:26:03,023 [ambient street noise] 537 00:26:03,940 --> 00:26:06,484 - Hey. Hi. [chuckling] Hey. - Hi. [chuckling] 538 00:26:06,484 --> 00:26:09,112 Hi. - Um... uh, I just-- 539 00:26:10,488 --> 00:26:11,489 Hi. 540 00:26:12,824 --> 00:26:14,951 Could I ask you somethin' kinda crazy? 541 00:26:14,951 --> 00:26:16,953 - Uh, who still buys cookbooks and maps? 542 00:26:16,953 --> 00:26:18,246 Hell if I know. - Right? 543 00:26:18,246 --> 00:26:19,331 [laughs] - That's what I'm sayin'. 544 00:26:19,331 --> 00:26:22,959 - 'Cause, yeah. [sharp inhale] Um, no, I just, uh-- 545 00:26:24,753 --> 00:26:26,880 Okay, have you ever gone by the name Eva? 546 00:26:28,506 --> 00:26:30,508 ♪ ominous music playing ♪ 547 00:26:30,508 --> 00:26:31,718 - Who told you that? 548 00:26:33,220 --> 00:26:34,221 - Nobody. 549 00:26:35,096 --> 00:26:36,223 One body. I mean, 550 00:26:37,557 --> 00:26:42,020 uh, I-I-I-I met this guy. Um... h-he's from Boston 551 00:26:42,020 --> 00:26:43,647 and he thought that maybe you guys worked together-- 552 00:26:43,647 --> 00:26:47,108 - Nella, this is serious. I need you to be honest with me, okay? 553 00:26:47,108 --> 00:26:48,401 Was it a girl? 554 00:26:48,401 --> 00:26:49,903 A girl with a scar? 555 00:26:49,903 --> 00:26:51,363 ♪ 556 00:26:52,989 --> 00:26:54,199 Shit. 557 00:26:54,616 --> 00:26:56,201 Please tell me you didn't-- 558 00:26:56,201 --> 00:26:58,662 You didn't say anything to her about me. Pl-- 559 00:26:59,454 --> 00:27:01,665 Shit. Shit. - Oh, my God, of course not. 560 00:27:01,665 --> 00:27:02,666 Um, 561 00:27:02,999 --> 00:27:05,126 [Hazel exhales sharply] who, who is she? 562 00:27:05,126 --> 00:27:08,129 - She's Shani... She's Shani. 563 00:27:09,381 --> 00:27:11,841 I told you about her, Nella, that coworker from Boston, 564 00:27:11,841 --> 00:27:13,426 the one who hated me? 565 00:27:13,426 --> 00:27:14,719 Ugh, damn it. 566 00:27:14,719 --> 00:27:15,929 - [sighs] Oh, my God. 567 00:27:15,929 --> 00:27:18,682 I'm-I'm so sorry, I did not connect 568 00:27:18,682 --> 00:27:20,058 those two-- - Ya know, if you told me that someone 569 00:27:20,058 --> 00:27:21,977 used to hate you, 570 00:27:21,977 --> 00:27:26,356 and then some stranger with a scar started asking me questions about you, 571 00:27:26,356 --> 00:27:29,192 I would come to you, Nella. Damn it! 572 00:27:29,192 --> 00:27:31,361 Oh, my God, she followed me here. I-- 573 00:27:31,361 --> 00:27:33,196 Oh, my God, what the fuck am I gonna do? - Oh, my God. 574 00:27:33,196 --> 00:27:34,990 - Oh, fuck. - Hey, Hazel, maybe we can go to the police? 575 00:27:34,990 --> 00:27:35,991 - I already tried that! 576 00:27:35,991 --> 00:27:38,451 If that worked, then I wouldn't have had to move to a new city 577 00:27:38,451 --> 00:27:39,536 and change my name. 578 00:27:40,245 --> 00:27:41,079 I gotta-- 579 00:27:41,079 --> 00:27:43,456 I gotta get home. I gotta, I gotta get home. 580 00:27:43,456 --> 00:27:46,751 - Uh, can I walk you to the train or something? - You have done enough. 581 00:27:46,751 --> 00:27:48,837 Thank you. I'm good. 582 00:27:48,837 --> 00:27:51,590 ♪ tense music playing ♪ 583 00:27:52,465 --> 00:27:53,800 - [sighs] Shit. 584 00:28:02,559 --> 00:28:03,977 [locks click] 585 00:28:05,186 --> 00:28:07,606 ♪ ominous music playing ♪ 586 00:28:35,634 --> 00:28:37,469 - You should've left me alone. 587 00:28:39,137 --> 00:28:40,764 [chains rattle] ♪ tense music plays ♪ 588 00:28:40,764 --> 00:28:42,641 [grunts] [rattles chains] 589 00:28:43,308 --> 00:28:46,228 SHANI: Somebody, help! Help me! 590 00:28:46,228 --> 00:28:47,938 [grunts] Let me go! 591 00:28:48,521 --> 00:28:51,024 ♪ Are You Even Real? by James Blake playing ♪ 592 00:28:51,024 --> 00:28:53,902 - ♪ Tell me how you feel ♪ - ♪ Are you even real? ♪ 593 00:28:53,902 --> 00:28:55,820 - ♪ Are you even real? ♪ 594 00:28:55,820 --> 00:28:57,822 ♪ 595 00:29:06,456 --> 00:29:12,295 ♪ Well, maybe I should study my reflection ♪ 596 00:29:12,295 --> 00:29:15,006 ♪ Best to know ♪ 597 00:29:15,006 --> 00:29:18,051 ♪ How I seem, I seem, I seem ♪ 598 00:29:18,051 --> 00:29:20,554 ♪ I spend the day ♪ 599 00:29:20,554 --> 00:29:23,765 ♪ Dreaming of connection ♪ 600 00:29:23,765 --> 00:29:26,685 ♪ Just to feel ♪ 601 00:29:26,685 --> 00:29:28,520 ♪ How you feel, you feel ♪ 602 00:29:28,520 --> 00:29:30,897 ♪ Are you even real? ♪ 603 00:29:30,897 --> 00:29:32,857 ♪ She said, tell me how you feel ♪ 604 00:29:32,857 --> 00:29:36,486 ♪ Are you even real, are you even real? ♪ 605 00:29:36,486 --> 00:29:38,488 ♪