1 00:00:01,195 --> 00:00:03,693 Previously, on Little Fires Everywhere... 2 00:00:03,718 --> 00:00:05,690 - What about April? - Mom. 3 00:00:05,714 --> 00:00:08,646 What? Is she the one calling you names at school? 4 00:00:08,671 --> 00:00:11,155 Oh, shit, Ellen's coming out again. 5 00:00:11,462 --> 00:00:14,607 If they're saying something untrue, then you should change the story. 6 00:00:14,765 --> 00:00:18,256 - Look at that, sad. - Oh, my God. Izzy. 7 00:00:18,281 --> 00:00:21,080 You know you don't need to prove anything. 8 00:00:21,104 --> 00:00:24,292 You know you don't have to be cool with things if you're not, right? 9 00:00:24,316 --> 00:00:25,502 Why wouldn't I be cool? 10 00:00:25,526 --> 00:00:28,254 She took your counselor story and wrote it as if it happened to her. 11 00:00:28,278 --> 00:00:29,335 So... 12 00:00:29,360 --> 00:00:32,634 A year from now, I'll be at Yale and you'll be at Princeton, 13 00:00:32,658 --> 00:00:34,812 and I wanted tonight to be special. 14 00:00:34,837 --> 00:00:36,929 There's a bonfire at Dano's if you want to come. 15 00:00:36,954 --> 00:00:38,765 You want to go because Trip and Lexi are going? 16 00:00:38,789 --> 00:00:40,898 Let's just watch the movie, okay? 17 00:00:40,923 --> 00:00:43,602 So Linda and Mark had all but given up hope, 18 00:00:43,627 --> 00:00:45,054 and then, they got a call that 19 00:00:45,079 --> 00:00:46,814 there was a two-month-old baby girl 20 00:00:46,839 --> 00:00:49,108 outside a fire station in Cleveland. 21 00:00:49,132 --> 00:00:51,778 I know where your mommy is, I do. 22 00:00:51,802 --> 00:00:53,242 That's my baby! 23 00:00:53,660 --> 00:00:56,945 - Get her out of here! - That's my baby! 24 00:01:25,367 --> 00:01:27,796 Mr. McCullough, it's time. 25 00:01:32,668 --> 00:01:34,445 You're going to be just fine. 26 00:01:41,944 --> 00:01:43,695 You can do this. 27 00:01:43,969 --> 00:01:45,820 I know you can. 28 00:01:46,956 --> 00:01:49,101 Nobody should have to do this. 29 00:01:50,120 --> 00:01:53,000 I know, I know. 30 00:03:10,148 --> 00:03:11,984 I mean, it's just outrageous. 31 00:03:12,009 --> 00:03:13,335 They all come highly recommended. 32 00:03:13,360 --> 00:03:15,600 And I've known Fred and Tina since U of M. 33 00:03:15,625 --> 00:03:18,007 They offered me my first job when I left the public defender's office 34 00:03:18,031 --> 00:03:20,820 and they have the best family law practice in northern Ohio. 35 00:03:20,845 --> 00:03:22,469 - So I trust them. - Well, so did I, 36 00:03:22,494 --> 00:03:24,222 until they couldn't get us a hearing with Judge Doyle. 37 00:03:24,246 --> 00:03:27,867 - I just want this adoption over. - Of course. 38 00:03:27,981 --> 00:03:29,679 Did you hear that? 39 00:03:30,328 --> 00:03:32,867 Linda, honey, you should eat something. 40 00:03:32,892 --> 00:03:35,453 She has been like this ever since it happened. 41 00:03:35,478 --> 00:03:38,132 Either she's upstairs checking on the baby every ten minutes 42 00:03:38,176 --> 00:03:40,488 or she's combing over the police report for the 100th time. 43 00:03:40,512 --> 00:03:43,367 Honestly, I don't know what we're paying these lawyers for. 44 00:03:43,392 --> 00:03:45,534 No judge is going to give you an emergency hearing 45 00:03:45,559 --> 00:03:46,646 without new information. 46 00:03:46,671 --> 00:03:48,997 How about a crazy woman coming here to try to steal our child? 47 00:03:49,021 --> 00:03:50,398 That's not gonna happen. 48 00:03:50,423 --> 00:03:52,834 We don't even know she's the birth mother, and the police said 49 00:03:52,858 --> 00:03:55,421 - they don't even have a name, right? - It's her. 50 00:03:55,605 --> 00:03:59,593 I know it's her mother because I'm her mother. 51 00:04:01,619 --> 00:04:03,162 Well... 52 00:04:04,526 --> 00:04:06,837 the smartest thing to do is what you're doing. 53 00:04:06,939 --> 00:04:09,558 Just lay low until your original court date, 54 00:04:09,583 --> 00:04:11,476 and then finish that adoption. 55 00:04:11,501 --> 00:04:13,187 And the good news is she hasn't come back. 56 00:04:13,212 --> 00:04:16,195 Yet. I mean, this isn't over. 57 00:04:16,730 --> 00:04:20,117 - But Linda, you don't know that. - Yes, I do. Okay? 58 00:04:23,329 --> 00:04:25,164 I think we should probably go, hon. 59 00:04:25,609 --> 00:04:27,343 - Thank you guys. - Of course. 60 00:04:28,032 --> 00:04:30,867 - Hey, can I take the police report? - Oh, I need that. 61 00:04:31,901 --> 00:04:35,490 Hey, hey, Linda, it's okay, it's okay. Let him take it. 62 00:04:35,515 --> 00:04:37,337 - What if we need it? - We, we don't. 63 00:04:37,361 --> 00:04:39,923 - It's okay. - Linda, I know how you feel. 64 00:04:39,947 --> 00:04:43,051 But reading that over and reliving that night again and again 65 00:04:43,075 --> 00:04:44,828 is not gonna be helpful. 66 00:04:44,853 --> 00:04:48,514 Elena, you have four healthy children that came to you easily 67 00:04:48,539 --> 00:04:50,141 that no one can ever take away, okay? 68 00:04:50,165 --> 00:04:52,843 So just don't tell me you know how I feel. 69 00:04:52,868 --> 00:04:55,109 Okay? Don't. 70 00:04:57,985 --> 00:05:01,845 So are you gonna tell me what all this twine is for? 71 00:05:01,870 --> 00:05:03,954 Or is that not part of our deal? 72 00:05:06,488 --> 00:05:10,909 The deal is I let you help me and you don't ask any questions. 73 00:05:12,361 --> 00:05:14,952 I don't even let Pearl in here without me, Izzy. 74 00:05:14,977 --> 00:05:19,040 Can you hand me that... clear ruler? 75 00:05:19,707 --> 00:05:21,880 Thank you. So what about you? 76 00:05:21,905 --> 00:05:24,751 What is your process? 77 00:05:25,448 --> 00:05:27,548 Where does the art begin? 78 00:05:29,137 --> 00:05:32,689 I usually just do something I think will piss off my mom. 79 00:05:33,229 --> 00:05:34,759 Kind of go from there. 80 00:05:38,441 --> 00:05:44,403 So how much of this "studying at Carl's" bullshit 81 00:05:44,428 --> 00:05:46,306 is your mother gonna believe? 82 00:05:46,931 --> 00:05:49,657 My mom believes what she wants to believe. 83 00:05:50,087 --> 00:05:52,476 And she wants to believe I'm with Carl. 84 00:05:56,101 --> 00:05:58,528 - I'll be right back. - Okay. 85 00:06:02,414 --> 00:06:04,882 Hello? What? Wait, no. 86 00:06:04,907 --> 00:06:06,192 Okay! Ju... 87 00:06:06,217 --> 00:06:08,911 Bebe, no, hold on. Listen to... listen to me. 88 00:06:10,664 --> 00:06:12,044 Yeah. 89 00:06:13,248 --> 00:06:15,518 Oh, my God. Okay. I-I'll be right there. 90 00:06:15,542 --> 00:06:17,312 Yes. Okay. 91 00:06:18,754 --> 00:06:20,271 Um... 92 00:06:20,296 --> 00:06:22,292 I'm sorry, Izzy, we're gonna have to pick this up 93 00:06:22,317 --> 00:06:23,607 - another day. - Sure. I can come back tomorrow. 94 00:06:23,631 --> 00:06:26,236 Okay. No, no, I'm going to be at Lucky Palace tomorrow. 95 00:06:26,261 --> 00:06:28,778 Oh, um, I could let myself in. 96 00:06:28,803 --> 00:06:31,747 - Cut all the twine. - Yeah, okay, fine. 97 00:06:33,250 --> 00:06:34,755 Great. 98 00:06:39,740 --> 00:06:42,106 I'm telling you, I haven't gotten, like, a single zit 99 00:06:42,131 --> 00:06:44,466 since Brian and I started doing it. 100 00:06:44,491 --> 00:06:47,387 Yeah, you know, you... You're really, really glowy. 101 00:06:47,412 --> 00:06:48,927 - Yeah. - I mean, you guys don't know 102 00:06:48,952 --> 00:06:50,606 because you haven't done it yet. 103 00:06:50,631 --> 00:06:52,974 But like, once you start doing it, 104 00:06:52,999 --> 00:06:55,753 it's, like, all you can think about. 105 00:06:55,778 --> 00:06:58,311 I mean, Brian and I haven't done it for, like, two days, 106 00:06:58,335 --> 00:07:00,480 and I am, like, literally dying. 107 00:07:00,504 --> 00:07:01,648 Whoa. 108 00:07:01,672 --> 00:07:03,233 I mean, so far, it's been pretty traditional. 109 00:07:03,257 --> 00:07:07,497 Like, missionary or whatever, 'cause that's, like, what works. 110 00:07:07,522 --> 00:07:11,021 But I told Brian that for prom, we can do something special. 111 00:07:11,734 --> 00:07:14,575 Wait, like, like how special? 112 00:07:20,038 --> 00:07:21,646 Oh, my God. 113 00:07:23,206 --> 00:07:24,942 Oh, my God. 114 00:07:29,050 --> 00:07:31,185 Let's go to Carmen Electra! 115 00:07:31,210 --> 00:07:33,762 Do you think that Carmen Electra is hotter than Jenny McCarthy 116 00:07:33,787 --> 00:07:36,317 if you, like, didn't have to listen to her voice? 117 00:07:37,108 --> 00:07:40,271 I think you're vacuous and destined for manual labor. 118 00:07:40,963 --> 00:07:42,786 I need the room. Get out. 119 00:07:44,034 --> 00:07:46,841 Since when are Lexie and Pearl even friends? 120 00:07:47,001 --> 00:07:49,044 Since Lexie realized having a black friend 121 00:07:49,069 --> 00:07:51,161 gives her street cred with Brian. 122 00:07:51,576 --> 00:07:53,646 - Give me that. - No. 123 00:07:54,289 --> 00:07:56,106 She friendzoned you, didn't she? 124 00:07:56,131 --> 00:07:58,146 That's why you're being a little bitch. 125 00:07:58,856 --> 00:08:00,521 Friendzoned? 126 00:08:01,688 --> 00:08:04,997 - I just made it up. - Yeah, I doubt that. 127 00:08:10,336 --> 00:08:11,778 Mood... 128 00:08:12,044 --> 00:08:15,144 do you know what stop, drop, and roll means? 129 00:08:15,169 --> 00:08:17,265 - Like when you're on fire? - No. 130 00:08:17,289 --> 00:08:20,768 Like, stop everything that you've been doing around Pearl, 131 00:08:20,792 --> 00:08:23,458 drop the whole "I'm smarter than you" shit, 132 00:08:23,483 --> 00:08:25,591 and roll with me tomorrow night. 133 00:08:26,787 --> 00:08:30,380 Roll with you. Cute. 134 00:08:30,922 --> 00:08:34,536 See, that's, that's exactly the kind of shit I'm talking about. 135 00:08:39,050 --> 00:08:41,810 Fine. Fine. 136 00:08:43,082 --> 00:08:44,768 Then tell me what to do. 137 00:08:44,793 --> 00:08:46,710 This isn't gonna work. 138 00:08:46,735 --> 00:08:48,794 I got a solid two fuck-ups rule, 139 00:08:48,819 --> 00:08:50,261 and this makes two. 140 00:08:50,286 --> 00:08:52,050 You can't fire me just like this. 141 00:08:52,074 --> 00:08:53,488 I caught you stealing from the register. 142 00:08:53,512 --> 00:08:55,310 Yeah, but let her explain. 143 00:08:55,860 --> 00:08:58,430 I need help. My daughter is out there. 144 00:08:58,455 --> 00:09:00,474 I need money. I need lawyer to fight. 145 00:09:00,499 --> 00:09:03,146 I'm not an ATM. I'm trying to run a business here. 146 00:09:03,171 --> 00:09:05,312 Well, two businesses, though. Right, Scott? 147 00:09:06,421 --> 00:09:08,440 Would your parents consider... 148 00:09:08,465 --> 00:09:10,819 getting busted for selling coke out of the kitchen 149 00:09:10,843 --> 00:09:14,622 and then going to jail as one fuck-up, or two? 150 00:09:19,786 --> 00:09:21,731 All right, fine. 151 00:09:21,756 --> 00:09:24,289 But anything else happens, you're out. 152 00:09:27,942 --> 00:09:29,864 How much money? 153 00:09:34,157 --> 00:09:36,763 The lawyer costs $30,000. 154 00:09:37,168 --> 00:09:39,044 What were you gonna do? 155 00:09:39,069 --> 00:09:41,583 Steal 30 grand out of the register? 156 00:09:41,866 --> 00:09:44,075 Why did you do this to me? 157 00:09:44,644 --> 00:09:46,606 I tried to forget. 158 00:09:46,880 --> 00:09:50,308 But you said you find her. I'm still her mother. 159 00:09:50,333 --> 00:09:53,372 Now you find her, I'm still not her mother. 160 00:09:53,681 --> 00:09:55,543 I can't touch her. 161 00:09:56,086 --> 00:09:57,841 I can't hold her. 162 00:09:58,521 --> 00:10:02,333 It's much more worse to know she's so close. 163 00:10:04,341 --> 00:10:06,427 It's so much worse. 164 00:10:16,231 --> 00:10:19,317 She didn't mean it. She's just scared. 165 00:10:22,191 --> 00:10:24,958 You know, being gay is a very rare thing. 166 00:10:25,871 --> 00:10:28,278 I'm glad she's spending more time with Carl. 167 00:10:29,812 --> 00:10:31,648 I just wish she would... 168 00:10:32,702 --> 00:10:34,731 I just wish she would talk to me. I... 169 00:10:34,756 --> 00:10:36,567 feel like the children, 170 00:10:36,592 --> 00:10:40,106 the children have always been able to confide in me about anything. 171 00:10:45,078 --> 00:10:47,431 Well, at least she's speaking to one of us. 172 00:10:47,456 --> 00:10:49,094 Could be worse. 173 00:10:49,483 --> 00:10:52,003 We could be Linda and Mark. 174 00:10:52,027 --> 00:10:54,631 I really just can't imagine it, honey. 175 00:10:54,655 --> 00:10:56,883 Mirabelle belongs to them as much as... 176 00:10:56,908 --> 00:10:58,749 as our children belong to us. 177 00:10:58,774 --> 00:11:01,179 And the idea that somebody could just come into your life 178 00:11:01,203 --> 00:11:03,016 and take your children away. 179 00:11:03,935 --> 00:11:05,836 It's just upsetting. 180 00:11:15,801 --> 00:11:17,696 Oh, my God. 181 00:11:17,721 --> 00:11:19,618 What's the matter, hon? 182 00:11:20,125 --> 00:11:21,657 Nothing. I, I just... 183 00:11:21,682 --> 00:11:24,032 - _ - Hmm. 184 00:11:43,562 --> 00:11:45,118 Mom! 185 00:11:45,570 --> 00:11:46,922 Mom? 186 00:11:48,373 --> 00:11:49,649 Mom? 187 00:11:50,271 --> 00:11:52,564 - Mom! - Pearl? 188 00:11:56,211 --> 00:11:59,319 Pearl, what's going on? It's the middle of the night. 189 00:12:02,974 --> 00:12:05,573 No, no, don't get, don't get in that car. 190 00:12:05,601 --> 00:12:07,884 No, Pearl, don't get in that car. 191 00:12:07,909 --> 00:12:09,663 No, no, no, no. Don't go with them. 192 00:12:09,688 --> 00:12:12,625 No, they can't take you. You belong to me! 193 00:12:12,649 --> 00:12:14,344 You're mine! 194 00:12:27,980 --> 00:12:30,447 - Hey. - Hey. 195 00:12:31,627 --> 00:12:34,931 I figured I should probably do this now 196 00:12:34,956 --> 00:12:37,041 'cause, you know, I have that party tonight. 197 00:12:37,275 --> 00:12:39,603 You'll have to find a way to light it, but it... 198 00:12:40,503 --> 00:12:42,166 Are you okay? 199 00:12:42,648 --> 00:12:44,072 Yeah. 200 00:12:47,436 --> 00:12:50,455 Who is the party with again? 201 00:12:50,910 --> 00:12:52,806 Oh, it's, um, it's with that girl, 202 00:12:52,831 --> 00:12:55,197 Serena, that I was telling you about. 203 00:12:58,252 --> 00:13:00,103 It looks great. 204 00:13:01,169 --> 00:13:04,306 I'm happy you're starting to make new friends. 205 00:13:05,817 --> 00:13:07,095 Yeah. 206 00:13:13,747 --> 00:13:16,158 - Hello? - Hey, Mia. It's Anita. 207 00:13:16,183 --> 00:13:17,439 Hey, Anita. 208 00:13:17,464 --> 00:13:19,264 Is this a good time? 209 00:13:21,236 --> 00:13:23,945 Yeah, it is now. 210 00:13:23,970 --> 00:13:26,673 I got your message, and... 211 00:13:27,119 --> 00:13:29,814 - I don't quite understand. - So I just... 212 00:13:30,611 --> 00:13:32,463 I just want to see... 213 00:13:33,164 --> 00:13:35,760 how quickly you can sell some pieces. 214 00:13:36,103 --> 00:13:39,274 Did something happen? Are you okay? Is Pearl? 215 00:13:39,299 --> 00:13:41,432 No, she's fine. I'm... 216 00:13:42,231 --> 00:13:43,822 We're fine. 217 00:13:45,416 --> 00:13:49,400 Okay, well, how much money do you need? 218 00:13:49,689 --> 00:13:52,432 - $30,000. - That would be a lot of pieces. 219 00:13:52,457 --> 00:13:55,061 Yeah, I know it's a lot of money, but you know, 220 00:13:55,085 --> 00:13:56,980 maybe you could sell some of the bigger pieces. 221 00:13:57,005 --> 00:13:59,268 We have that 30x30 from Laredo 222 00:13:59,293 --> 00:14:01,846 still in, and then the Lafayette series. 223 00:14:02,126 --> 00:14:05,471 Mi, if you need that kind of money, 224 00:14:05,780 --> 00:14:08,025 you know the piece you can sell to get it. 225 00:14:08,719 --> 00:14:11,338 Yeah, I'm not selling that, Anita. 226 00:14:12,942 --> 00:14:15,877 I know, I know, honey. 227 00:14:15,902 --> 00:14:19,173 Then you have to get back to work. I... 228 00:14:19,198 --> 00:14:21,377 Unless you can think of something else. 229 00:14:21,402 --> 00:14:22,643 Right. 230 00:14:23,726 --> 00:14:25,860 Okay, I'll give you a call. 231 00:15:11,557 --> 00:15:13,266 Hey, I made chili for the kids 232 00:15:13,291 --> 00:15:16,010 so they'd have something to eat besides candy tonight. 233 00:15:16,035 --> 00:15:19,347 And there's a salad to go with it in the fridge. 234 00:15:19,372 --> 00:15:21,541 I'm surprised to see you here. I... 235 00:15:22,805 --> 00:15:25,135 You haven't been around much lately. 236 00:15:26,762 --> 00:15:28,416 Um... 237 00:15:28,906 --> 00:15:32,213 Well, there is something that I've been torn about. 238 00:15:33,411 --> 00:15:35,705 - Okay. - Um... 239 00:15:36,184 --> 00:15:39,915 I got a call from my gallerist, and apparently, 240 00:15:39,940 --> 00:15:44,400 there is some interest in my... photo. 241 00:15:45,085 --> 00:15:48,174 The one that you were so taken with. 242 00:15:48,391 --> 00:15:52,838 And, uh, yeah, I know that I said it wasn't for sale, but... 243 00:15:53,907 --> 00:15:55,472 They're offering a lot of money. 244 00:15:55,497 --> 00:15:57,128 I mean, it would be a lot of money for me. 245 00:15:57,152 --> 00:15:58,861 So I, um... 246 00:15:59,381 --> 00:16:03,021 You know, it's killing me, the idea of-of selling it to a stranger. 247 00:16:03,046 --> 00:16:05,260 I'd much rather sell it to a friend. 248 00:16:06,260 --> 00:16:07,846 Are we? 249 00:16:09,548 --> 00:16:11,260 Friends? 250 00:16:12,420 --> 00:16:15,064 - Of course. - Because I, I... 251 00:16:15,441 --> 00:16:19,502 got a look at the police report the night of that party and, um... 252 00:16:19,527 --> 00:16:20,877 Huh. 253 00:16:21,088 --> 00:16:22,440 It seems like that Chinese woman 254 00:16:22,465 --> 00:16:26,783 arrived at the McCulloughs in a blue Chevy hatchback. 255 00:16:27,482 --> 00:16:29,435 Don't you drive a... 256 00:16:29,957 --> 00:16:31,807 a Chevy hatchback? 257 00:16:31,832 --> 00:16:33,447 I do. 258 00:16:33,472 --> 00:16:36,361 Like every other broke ass in America. 259 00:16:37,915 --> 00:16:40,353 With a Shaker bumper sticker. 260 00:16:45,919 --> 00:16:48,984 How is Linda? She's been on my mind. 261 00:16:49,009 --> 00:16:50,572 Really? 262 00:16:51,216 --> 00:16:53,846 Because you haven't asked about her. Not once. 263 00:16:53,943 --> 00:16:56,385 Well, I'm asking about her now. 264 00:16:56,410 --> 00:16:59,143 I wasn't sure that you wanted to talk about it. 265 00:16:59,168 --> 00:17:01,166 Why wouldn't I want to talk about it? 266 00:17:01,386 --> 00:17:04,291 Something terrible, awful happened to my friend. 267 00:17:04,316 --> 00:17:07,469 I wouldn't want to talk about that with my other... friend? 268 00:17:07,494 --> 00:17:10,298 I don't know, but I've been here almost every day, 269 00:17:10,322 --> 00:17:12,219 and you haven't brought it up, so... 270 00:17:12,244 --> 00:17:13,927 Well because for the past couple of weeks, 271 00:17:13,951 --> 00:17:16,179 the minute I get home, it seems like you're out the door. 272 00:17:16,203 --> 00:17:17,960 It's almost like you're avoiding me. 273 00:17:17,985 --> 00:17:19,904 Well, I'm standing here right now. 274 00:17:20,449 --> 00:17:23,103 So, Elena, if you want to talk, let's talk. 275 00:17:30,384 --> 00:17:33,619 Okay, uh, well, I have to get to my other job. 276 00:17:50,064 --> 00:17:51,480 - All right. - Here you go. 277 00:17:51,504 --> 00:17:52,756 Here you go. 278 00:17:56,072 --> 00:17:57,953 - Good night, Mr. Yang. - Good night, Pearl. 279 00:18:09,298 --> 00:18:10,808 - Don't even fucking say it. - We know. 280 00:18:10,832 --> 00:18:12,929 I can't believe we're both Posh. 281 00:18:13,125 --> 00:18:15,322 You should have been slutty Michelle Kwan. 282 00:18:16,776 --> 00:18:18,236 ♪ MC ♪ 283 00:18:26,572 --> 00:18:30,369 - Whoa, this is sick. - Oh, my God. 284 00:18:31,924 --> 00:18:33,384 ♪ MC ♪ 285 00:18:38,619 --> 00:18:41,393 - Hey. - What's up? Hey, hey, hey. 286 00:18:41,788 --> 00:18:44,475 - Wait, what are you? - I'm Bill Clinton. 287 00:18:44,499 --> 00:18:46,269 "The first black President?" 288 00:18:46,293 --> 00:18:48,020 - Hey, you. - Want a drink? 289 00:18:48,045 --> 00:18:50,315 Okay. Got it. 290 00:18:50,339 --> 00:18:52,611 - She's here. Now what? - Okay. 291 00:18:52,636 --> 00:18:54,197 Um... 292 00:18:54,222 --> 00:18:55,955 first things first. 293 00:18:58,531 --> 00:19:00,994 - What the hell? - Look, listen. 294 00:19:01,464 --> 00:19:03,785 Phase one, okay? Ignore her. 295 00:19:03,810 --> 00:19:06,331 No eye contact, no nothing. And then, phase two. 296 00:19:06,355 --> 00:19:09,167 Right, right as you're leaving, say hi to her. 297 00:19:09,191 --> 00:19:10,805 But like, real cold, you know? 298 00:19:10,830 --> 00:19:12,295 You got to treat her kind of shitty. 299 00:19:12,319 --> 00:19:14,580 Make her think that she did something wrong. 300 00:19:16,753 --> 00:19:18,439 That's your great advice? 301 00:19:18,464 --> 00:19:20,386 She's not gonna fall for that shit. 302 00:19:20,634 --> 00:19:23,150 Right, you, you got to make her fall for it. 303 00:19:23,611 --> 00:19:26,225 I can't believe I am taking advice from someone 304 00:19:26,250 --> 00:19:28,658 who thought Forrest Gump was a true story. 305 00:19:30,454 --> 00:19:31,730 Well, then don't listen. 306 00:19:31,755 --> 00:19:33,650 But I've done it with every Jen in my grade, 307 00:19:33,674 --> 00:19:37,305 and there's, like, fucking five, so... I know what I'm doing. 308 00:19:37,330 --> 00:19:39,228 Yeah, not with Pearl. 309 00:19:39,253 --> 00:19:42,674 You couldn't get a girl like Pearl in a million years. 310 00:19:45,193 --> 00:19:47,830 You know what? Just, uh, keep being yourself, then, Mood. 311 00:19:47,855 --> 00:19:49,541 See how far that gets you. 312 00:19:56,399 --> 00:19:57,877 Hello? 313 00:19:59,488 --> 00:20:01,252 Anyone home? 314 00:20:20,138 --> 00:20:22,740 ♪ Some people think they jive me ♪ 315 00:20:22,764 --> 00:20:25,869 ♪ But I know they must be crazy ♪ 316 00:20:25,893 --> 00:20:28,221 ♪ Don't see their misfortune ♪ 317 00:20:28,246 --> 00:20:30,998 ♪ Guess they just too lazy ♪ 318 00:20:31,023 --> 00:20:33,334 ♪ Je suis the Grand Zombie ♪ 319 00:20:33,358 --> 00:20:36,025 ♪ My yellow belt of choison ♪ 320 00:20:36,510 --> 00:20:38,839 ♪ Ain't afraid of no tom cat ♪ 321 00:20:38,864 --> 00:20:41,467 ♪ Fill my brains with poison ♪ 322 00:20:41,491 --> 00:20:43,887 ♪ Walk on pins and needles ♪ 323 00:20:43,911 --> 00:20:46,127 ♪ See what they can do ♪ 324 00:20:46,799 --> 00:20:48,932 ♪ Walk on gilded splinters ♪ 325 00:20:48,957 --> 00:20:51,352 ♪ With the king of the Zulu ♪ 326 00:20:51,376 --> 00:20:54,647 ♪ Sing about it, kon kon the kiddy kon kon ♪ 327 00:20:54,671 --> 00:20:57,447 ♪ Walk on gilded splinters ♪ 328 00:21:08,419 --> 00:21:11,371 - ♪ Ti' Alberta ♪ - ♪ Ti' Alberta ♪ 329 00:21:11,396 --> 00:21:14,125 ♪ Ti' Alberta ♪ 330 00:21:14,150 --> 00:21:18,379 ♪ I roll out of my coffin, drink poison in my chalice ♪ 331 00:21:18,403 --> 00:21:23,760 ♪ Pride begins to fade, and y'all feel my malice ♪ 332 00:21:23,784 --> 00:21:26,346 ♪ Put gris gris on your doorstep ♪ 333 00:21:26,370 --> 00:21:29,057 ♪ Soon you'll be in the gutter ♪ 334 00:21:29,081 --> 00:21:30,975 ♪ Melt your heart like butter ♪ 335 00:21:30,999 --> 00:21:33,728 ♪ And, and, and I can make you stutter ♪ 336 00:21:33,752 --> 00:21:36,940 ♪ Sing about it, kon kon the kiddy kon kon ♪ 337 00:21:36,964 --> 00:21:39,567 ♪ Walk on gilded splinters ♪ 338 00:21:39,591 --> 00:21:42,237 ♪ Kon the kiddy kon kon ♪ 339 00:21:42,261 --> 00:21:45,002 ♪ Walk on gilded splinters ♪ 340 00:21:46,066 --> 00:21:49,034 - Trick or treat! - Oh, my goodness! 341 00:21:49,059 --> 00:21:51,519 You look so cute. 342 00:21:51,882 --> 00:21:53,693 You're a hobo, I guess. 343 00:21:53,718 --> 00:21:56,456 Okay. Woody, for you. 344 00:21:56,481 --> 00:21:58,752 Hey, there it is, okay. 345 00:21:58,777 --> 00:22:00,005 - Pocahontas. - That's the siren, you guys. 346 00:22:00,029 --> 00:22:03,341 Oh, wow. You guys look great. 347 00:22:03,365 --> 00:22:04,840 - Don't they look great, hon? - Yes, they do. 348 00:22:04,864 --> 00:22:07,081 Now, buddy, it is your lucky day. 349 00:22:08,120 --> 00:22:09,639 - Oh, my goodness. - There you go. 350 00:22:09,663 --> 00:22:11,808 - Share that with all of your friends. - Yep, on the way home. 351 00:22:11,832 --> 00:22:13,268 All right, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye, bye. 352 00:22:13,292 --> 00:22:15,449 - Thank you. - Thanks. 353 00:22:19,003 --> 00:22:22,331 What do you want to do? Should we order some takeout? 354 00:22:22,356 --> 00:22:24,436 Maybe skip the takeout and just go straight upstairs? 355 00:22:26,817 --> 00:22:29,379 She's been treating me differently lately. 356 00:22:29,404 --> 00:22:31,785 - Who has? - Mia. 357 00:22:32,253 --> 00:22:35,441 - Oh, come on, Elena. - No, she has. 358 00:22:35,605 --> 00:22:39,710 I, I tried to talk to her today, and-and she was acting like 359 00:22:39,735 --> 00:22:42,417 we were in some sort of weird fight. 360 00:22:42,442 --> 00:22:45,402 Hon, I just don't understand this, 361 00:22:45,427 --> 00:22:47,863 this weird obsession. 362 00:22:47,888 --> 00:22:49,991 It's not an obsession I'm just concerned. 363 00:22:50,016 --> 00:22:51,889 No, you're fixated. 364 00:22:51,914 --> 00:22:53,706 I have an instinct, Bill. 365 00:22:53,731 --> 00:22:56,043 And my instincts are always right. 366 00:22:56,068 --> 00:22:58,870 There's something about the situation with Linda and Mark... 367 00:22:59,848 --> 00:23:02,041 What if she has something to do with it? 368 00:23:02,066 --> 00:23:04,941 - Mia? - Yes. 369 00:23:04,966 --> 00:23:07,705 You think Mia's in cahoots with a random Chinese lady? 370 00:23:07,730 --> 00:23:10,620 Really? How would they even know each other? 371 00:23:15,568 --> 00:23:18,183 I need you to place an order at Lucky Palace. 372 00:23:20,901 --> 00:23:23,379 ♪ Come get some of this, don't forget the innuendo ♪ 373 00:23:23,403 --> 00:23:25,548 ♪ Play me like Nintendo, never ever let go ♪ 374 00:23:25,572 --> 00:23:27,926 ♪ Keep it so loud, you'll be hitting the crescendo ♪ 375 00:23:27,950 --> 00:23:30,220 ♪ Do re mi fa so la ti do ♪ 376 00:23:31,079 --> 00:23:33,199 All right, yeah. 377 00:23:34,240 --> 00:23:37,392 ♪ When you got to give me loving, then you got to give me some ♪ 378 00:23:37,417 --> 00:23:39,270 I'm just gonna, I'm gonna go. 379 00:23:39,294 --> 00:23:41,566 ♪ Come baby, come baby, baby come come ♪ 380 00:23:41,591 --> 00:23:44,194 ♪ Come baby, come baby, baby come come ♪ 381 00:23:44,219 --> 00:23:46,644 - Hey. - Hey. 382 00:23:46,669 --> 00:23:48,855 I didn't even know that you were here. 383 00:23:48,886 --> 00:23:52,347 That's probably 'cause I know, like, a lot of people here. 384 00:23:52,372 --> 00:23:54,917 Uh, I'm pretty much leaving, 385 00:23:54,942 --> 00:23:57,324 - but... - Okay. 386 00:23:57,349 --> 00:23:59,097 Spice Girls, huh? 387 00:23:59,748 --> 00:24:02,595 Yeah, yeah, I'm, I'm Scary. 388 00:24:02,620 --> 00:24:05,153 Seems kind of racist for them to make you be Scary. 389 00:24:06,645 --> 00:24:08,839 It was my idea to be Scary. 390 00:24:09,475 --> 00:24:10,949 Uh... 391 00:24:11,701 --> 00:24:14,721 I wanted to give you this. 392 00:24:14,746 --> 00:24:16,824 Um, for your poetry. 393 00:24:17,222 --> 00:24:19,143 I noticed yours looked kind of beat up. 394 00:24:19,168 --> 00:24:21,855 Pearl, we need you. Jim just got hit in the nuts. 395 00:24:21,879 --> 00:24:23,839 Yeah, or whatever is down there. 396 00:24:23,982 --> 00:24:28,191 Um, you have a good rest of your night, Moody, okay? 397 00:24:28,560 --> 00:24:30,113 Yeah. 398 00:24:31,148 --> 00:24:33,408 ♪ When you got to give me loving, then you got to give me some ♪ 399 00:24:33,432 --> 00:24:35,702 ♪ Come baby, come baby, baby come come ♪ 400 00:24:35,726 --> 00:24:38,152 ♪ Come baby, come baby, baby come come ♪ 401 00:24:50,050 --> 00:24:51,878 _ 402 00:24:53,698 --> 00:24:54,847 _ 403 00:25:00,871 --> 00:25:02,761 - Dad. - Mm-hmm. 404 00:25:03,485 --> 00:25:05,769 - Dad. - Yeah, I'm in here. What's wrong? 405 00:25:06,815 --> 00:25:09,620 - When did you even get home? - This was on my pillow. 406 00:25:10,949 --> 00:25:12,394 From Mom. 407 00:25:16,454 --> 00:25:18,339 I'm sorry, honey. 408 00:25:18,549 --> 00:25:20,105 It just came up. 409 00:25:20,695 --> 00:25:23,957 How? How does that just come up? 410 00:25:23,982 --> 00:25:26,378 This doesn't change how she feels about you. 411 00:25:26,873 --> 00:25:30,175 No, it fucking cements it. 412 00:25:31,244 --> 00:25:32,831 Izz. 413 00:26:06,835 --> 00:26:10,236 Order for Bill? Right? 414 00:26:23,250 --> 00:26:25,283 Hello, yes, this is Elena Richardson. 415 00:26:25,308 --> 00:26:27,604 I'm a reporter with The Shaker Times 416 00:26:27,629 --> 00:26:31,290 and I'm writing a story about the immigrant experience. 417 00:26:31,315 --> 00:26:33,963 I was wondering if I could interview some of your employees. 418 00:26:33,988 --> 00:26:35,063 We hire local. 419 00:26:35,088 --> 00:26:37,574 In particular, there's a young Chinese woman who works there. 420 00:26:37,598 --> 00:26:38,955 I saw her last time I was there, 421 00:26:38,980 --> 00:26:42,327 and she's in her mid-20's, it seems like. 422 00:26:42,352 --> 00:26:46,373 Uh, yeah. I'm not sure... 423 00:26:46,398 --> 00:26:50,190 I also know that you posed as a reference for another employee. 424 00:26:50,215 --> 00:26:51,572 Mia Warren. 425 00:26:52,321 --> 00:26:55,971 I'm gonna need her name, her history, her address. 426 00:26:56,361 --> 00:26:57,994 Everything. 427 00:28:47,045 --> 00:28:49,147 Will you bite the spoon? 428 00:28:49,979 --> 00:28:51,772 Oh, hi, honey. 429 00:28:52,038 --> 00:28:53,639 Hey. 430 00:28:54,109 --> 00:28:56,045 Here, let me help you. You must be exhausted. 431 00:28:56,069 --> 00:28:57,529 I'm fine. 432 00:28:57,554 --> 00:28:59,451 How could you be fine, honey? 433 00:28:59,476 --> 00:29:02,050 - After everything. - I just don't understand. 434 00:29:02,075 --> 00:29:04,721 I don't understand how the social worker 435 00:29:04,745 --> 00:29:06,639 searched for months for the birth mother. 436 00:29:06,663 --> 00:29:10,506 And then, out of nowhere, she just shows up at my house. 437 00:29:10,993 --> 00:29:13,520 I mean, it was all supposed to be confidential, right? 438 00:29:13,545 --> 00:29:15,607 - How did she know where we live? - I don't know. 439 00:29:15,631 --> 00:29:17,520 How did she even find us? 440 00:29:17,545 --> 00:29:20,278 I don't know. Should I get her? 441 00:29:20,303 --> 00:29:24,264 No, I got her, I got her. Oh, come here. Oh, mama. 442 00:29:27,359 --> 00:29:28,998 Okay, here. 443 00:29:29,835 --> 00:29:31,521 You want to see Lamby? 444 00:29:31,662 --> 00:29:34,654 You want to see your little Lamby? Say hi. 445 00:29:36,056 --> 00:29:37,592 I mean... 446 00:29:38,592 --> 00:29:40,772 I feel like I'm in a nightmare 447 00:29:40,797 --> 00:29:42,514 and I can't wake up. 448 00:29:45,412 --> 00:29:47,381 I can't lose her. 449 00:29:47,406 --> 00:29:52,011 I mean, she's my world. She's my whole world. 450 00:29:52,036 --> 00:29:53,803 I know. 451 00:29:54,829 --> 00:29:56,848 Look, I got a name. 452 00:29:56,873 --> 00:30:00,168 I, I think I, I think I found Mirabelle's... 453 00:30:00,193 --> 00:30:02,695 - What? How? - It took a lot of digging, 454 00:30:02,719 --> 00:30:06,067 but it seems like she's been in Ohio for a couple of years 455 00:30:06,092 --> 00:30:08,708 and she's almost certainly in this country illegally. 456 00:30:08,733 --> 00:30:13,412 She got caught recently trying to steal money from work. 457 00:30:14,525 --> 00:30:16,186 Honey, I... 458 00:30:16,211 --> 00:30:19,129 I think you were right. I think she's trying to hire a lawyer. 459 00:30:19,154 --> 00:30:21,678 Oh, my God, oh, my God. 460 00:30:22,623 --> 00:30:23,967 - I know. - Oh, my God. 461 00:30:23,991 --> 00:30:27,595 But we can't give her time to prepare for a custody battle. 462 00:30:27,619 --> 00:30:29,248 We have to go to court now? 463 00:30:29,975 --> 00:30:31,155 I'm gonna have to go to court? 464 00:30:31,179 --> 00:30:33,559 - I mean, I don't know. - And fight for my own child? 465 00:30:33,584 --> 00:30:35,145 - I... - This is crazy. 466 00:30:35,169 --> 00:30:38,568 What world are we living in where this is even a question? 467 00:30:38,593 --> 00:30:40,983 I know, I know, Linda. But I have her address 468 00:30:41,008 --> 00:30:42,437 and I think that you should go there 469 00:30:42,461 --> 00:30:43,833 and talk to her, mother to mother. 470 00:30:43,858 --> 00:30:46,342 Oh, no, she's not her mother! 471 00:30:46,367 --> 00:30:49,193 She is an illegal alien 472 00:30:49,218 --> 00:30:52,981 who left her baby in the fucking cold to die. 473 00:30:53,006 --> 00:30:55,100 She chose that. 474 00:30:55,417 --> 00:30:57,818 She made that choice. Not me. 475 00:30:57,843 --> 00:31:00,377 She doesn't get to be Mirabelle's mother anymore. 476 00:31:00,402 --> 00:31:01,717 I know. 477 00:31:02,071 --> 00:31:05,733 No, you know, I will, I will, I will. I will go talk to her. 478 00:31:05,758 --> 00:31:09,113 I'm gonna tell her to stay the fuck away from my family 479 00:31:09,138 --> 00:31:12,186 and the fuck away from my baby, I'm so sorry. 480 00:31:13,336 --> 00:31:15,029 Oh, God, I can't do this. 481 00:31:15,054 --> 00:31:16,523 - No, I don't think you should. - I can't do this. 482 00:31:16,547 --> 00:31:17,599 It's too much for you, Linda. 483 00:31:17,623 --> 00:31:19,459 And we have to talk to her calmly 484 00:31:19,484 --> 00:31:22,399 and, and rationally and explain to her 485 00:31:22,424 --> 00:31:26,662 that you and Mark can just provide a better life for Mirabelle. 486 00:31:26,897 --> 00:31:28,936 I can make her understand that. 487 00:31:29,772 --> 00:31:31,459 What if it doesn't work? 488 00:31:33,855 --> 00:31:35,334 Then... 489 00:31:37,764 --> 00:31:39,023 Then what? 490 00:31:44,337 --> 00:31:45,998 Then what, I... 491 00:31:46,536 --> 00:31:48,412 I lose my baby? 492 00:31:50,080 --> 00:31:51,640 Again? 493 00:31:51,828 --> 00:31:54,311 I lose another baby? 494 00:31:54,842 --> 00:31:56,936 They're gonna take my baby. 495 00:31:59,489 --> 00:32:01,066 No. 496 00:32:04,764 --> 00:32:07,084 Do, do you have Mark's checkbook? 497 00:32:11,538 --> 00:32:13,057 Yeah. 498 00:32:13,308 --> 00:32:18,100 This is why it's called a practice quiz, people. 499 00:32:18,529 --> 00:32:21,607 You have two days to get these grades up. 500 00:32:22,359 --> 00:32:26,295 I suggest you use the time to your advantage. 501 00:32:28,918 --> 00:32:31,739 Mr. Bailey. Stop doodling in your notebook. 502 00:32:32,499 --> 00:32:35,850 - Could be worse, right? - Let's try a little harder next time. 503 00:32:36,021 --> 00:32:37,412 I could help. 504 00:32:38,004 --> 00:32:41,428 If you want. Or not. It's, you know, it's whatever. 505 00:32:42,582 --> 00:32:45,623 So in this problem, we have to solve for sine. 506 00:32:46,289 --> 00:32:50,022 Right, uh, what, what exactly is a sine? 507 00:32:50,264 --> 00:32:52,850 It's just the measurement of an angle. 508 00:32:53,121 --> 00:32:55,492 Sine is the ratio of the opposite side of the triangle 509 00:32:55,517 --> 00:32:57,207 over the hypotenuse. 510 00:32:58,922 --> 00:33:00,625 I'll show you. 511 00:33:07,836 --> 00:33:09,717 You smell like, um... 512 00:33:10,837 --> 00:33:12,623 something. 513 00:33:13,332 --> 00:33:17,084 I don't know. VO-5, maybe. 514 00:33:17,339 --> 00:33:18,936 Right, maybe. 515 00:33:19,208 --> 00:33:21,895 Isn't that, like, tomato juice? 516 00:33:23,340 --> 00:33:25,233 That's V8. 517 00:33:25,464 --> 00:33:28,420 Right, right. Lot of V's. 518 00:33:29,526 --> 00:33:33,614 ♪ I'd felt he found my letters ♪ 519 00:33:33,639 --> 00:33:38,366 ♪ And read each one out loud ♪ 520 00:33:45,317 --> 00:33:49,464 ♪ But he just kept right on ♪ 521 00:33:49,488 --> 00:33:54,594 - ♪ Strumming my pain with his fingers ♪ - ♪ One time, one time ♪ 522 00:33:54,618 --> 00:33:57,851 ♪ Singing my life with his words ♪ 523 00:33:57,876 --> 00:34:00,492 - I'm sorry. - No, no, it's, it's okay. 524 00:34:01,122 --> 00:34:04,109 Should we, like, do this in my room? 525 00:34:05,913 --> 00:34:08,094 Do, do what? 526 00:34:09,133 --> 00:34:12,359 Do you have, like, you know...? 527 00:34:14,726 --> 00:34:17,290 Yeah. Yeah. 528 00:34:20,806 --> 00:34:23,172 Hi, um... 529 00:34:23,197 --> 00:34:25,078 I'm Elena Richardson. 530 00:34:40,679 --> 00:34:42,211 Thank you. 531 00:34:43,111 --> 00:34:45,742 This must be incredibly hard for you. 532 00:34:47,425 --> 00:34:48,867 Yes. 533 00:34:49,289 --> 00:34:50,758 Very hard. 534 00:34:51,354 --> 00:34:53,406 I really admire you. 535 00:34:54,688 --> 00:34:57,406 You cared for your daughter with so little support 536 00:34:57,431 --> 00:35:01,570 and very few resources all by yourself. 537 00:35:02,564 --> 00:35:04,913 But when you knew that she needed a life 538 00:35:04,938 --> 00:35:07,333 that you couldn't give her, 539 00:35:07,357 --> 00:35:10,211 you made the biggest sacrifice a mother can make. 540 00:35:11,503 --> 00:35:13,851 You did what was best for her. 541 00:35:14,689 --> 00:35:17,101 And you're such a good mother. 542 00:35:17,126 --> 00:35:21,375 I know you would never do anything that would hurt your daughter. 543 00:35:21,880 --> 00:35:24,474 And taking her away from her home, 544 00:35:24,883 --> 00:35:27,758 that would harm her more than you can possibly imagine. 545 00:35:27,783 --> 00:35:30,898 She's my daughter. I just want her here with me. 546 00:35:30,923 --> 00:35:33,943 I know, I know. It's-it's very hard to do what is best, 547 00:35:33,967 --> 00:35:37,113 and especially when life is not easy. 548 00:35:37,137 --> 00:35:39,820 But we, we want to make your life easier. 549 00:35:40,719 --> 00:35:42,359 What do you mean? 550 00:35:43,060 --> 00:35:45,830 We have lawyers who can have papers drawn 551 00:35:45,854 --> 00:35:48,333 that will grand Linda and Mark full custody. 552 00:35:48,357 --> 00:35:50,919 But they are good and reasonable people, 553 00:35:50,943 --> 00:35:52,867 and I'm sure they would grant visitation 554 00:35:52,892 --> 00:35:55,959 if you wanted to still see Mirabelle. 555 00:35:55,984 --> 00:35:59,302 May Ling. Her name is May Ling. 556 00:35:59,326 --> 00:36:02,195 And we want to get you an immigration attorney, 557 00:36:02,220 --> 00:36:04,806 who would make it possible for you to stay in this country 558 00:36:04,831 --> 00:36:07,092 and, and be here legally. 559 00:36:07,117 --> 00:36:09,770 So that if you had more children that... 560 00:36:09,795 --> 00:36:12,570 they could grow up knowing May Ling. 561 00:36:16,092 --> 00:36:17,134 Is it the amount? 562 00:36:17,159 --> 00:36:19,578 Because I'm sure we can come to an agreement. 563 00:36:20,595 --> 00:36:22,773 What would be the amount? 564 00:36:25,678 --> 00:36:27,830 You have children, Miss? 565 00:36:27,855 --> 00:36:30,273 Yes, I do. I have four children. 566 00:36:31,915 --> 00:36:34,219 How much you sell them for? 567 00:36:39,723 --> 00:36:41,476 You know, you should have gone to jail 568 00:36:41,501 --> 00:36:43,501 for what you did to that baby. 569 00:36:43,993 --> 00:36:46,890 - I just want my baby. - She's not your baby! 570 00:36:46,915 --> 00:36:49,429 A mother is a mother. I'm always her mother. 571 00:36:49,625 --> 00:36:52,148 Don't fight them, Bebe. You're gonna lose. 572 00:36:52,282 --> 00:36:55,515 You should take the money. It's that or nothing. 573 00:37:05,671 --> 00:37:07,828 Did... did I do something? 574 00:37:07,853 --> 00:37:09,594 What's wrong? What happened? 575 00:37:09,619 --> 00:37:13,529 Nothing, I just... I just... I have to go. 576 00:37:13,554 --> 00:37:16,129 But we did it, right? I mean, like, we were doing it. 577 00:37:16,153 --> 00:37:17,875 - That was it, right? - Yeah. 578 00:37:17,900 --> 00:37:19,365 We were doing it. 579 00:37:19,390 --> 00:37:21,801 And I just, I couldn't keep... 580 00:37:21,825 --> 00:37:24,061 I mean, was it, was it me? Did I do something wrong? 581 00:37:24,086 --> 00:37:25,826 I don't know. Maybe you did, Pearl. 582 00:37:25,851 --> 00:37:28,391 Okay, this has never happened to me before, ever. 583 00:37:28,415 --> 00:37:29,883 And, and... 584 00:37:30,678 --> 00:37:33,537 my brother, he fucking likes you. 585 00:37:33,562 --> 00:37:35,789 And, and you go and you kiss me? 586 00:37:35,814 --> 00:37:37,795 What am I supposed to do? I'm human. 587 00:37:37,820 --> 00:37:39,257 And... 588 00:37:39,484 --> 00:37:41,069 I don't know what you're trying to do, 589 00:37:41,094 --> 00:37:43,773 but it's really, really fucked up. 590 00:37:44,236 --> 00:37:45,913 Wait, Trip. 591 00:38:33,282 --> 00:38:36,476 I'm sorry, um, why are you still here? 592 00:38:38,304 --> 00:38:42,038 It's my job to be here, unless you'd rather I not be. 593 00:38:42,702 --> 00:38:45,426 Did you think you were just going to waltz into my house 594 00:38:45,450 --> 00:38:47,887 and pretend like nothing ever happened? 595 00:38:47,911 --> 00:38:51,307 Elena, this isn't about you. It's not about me. 596 00:38:51,331 --> 00:38:54,599 It's about a child who belongs with her mother. 597 00:38:54,624 --> 00:38:57,740 Exactly. Her mother is Linda. 598 00:38:57,765 --> 00:38:59,890 You and I are never gonna agree on this 599 00:38:59,915 --> 00:39:02,193 because we are very different people. 600 00:39:02,218 --> 00:39:03,366 I agree. 601 00:39:03,391 --> 00:39:06,030 You're manipulative and deceitful, 602 00:39:06,055 --> 00:39:09,008 with no sense of the rules or consequences. 603 00:39:09,033 --> 00:39:11,007 Just like your friend, Bebe. 604 00:39:12,458 --> 00:39:13,663 Okay, Elena. 605 00:39:13,688 --> 00:39:14,689 - Sure. - I'm sorry, but someone has 606 00:39:14,713 --> 00:39:16,246 to say this to you. 607 00:39:16,822 --> 00:39:19,259 You know what else you have in common with your friend? 608 00:39:19,284 --> 00:39:21,405 You're both terrible mothers. 609 00:39:21,546 --> 00:39:23,256 I mean, honestly, it's a miracle 610 00:39:23,280 --> 00:39:26,093 that Pearl is as lovely and wonderful as she is. 611 00:39:26,125 --> 00:39:27,959 It's not a miracle. 612 00:39:27,984 --> 00:39:29,636 She is mine. 613 00:39:29,661 --> 00:39:32,140 And I am a good mother. 614 00:39:32,164 --> 00:39:34,559 Oh, really? Because in my book, a good mother 615 00:39:34,583 --> 00:39:37,070 puts her daughter's needs before her own. 616 00:39:37,095 --> 00:39:39,709 A good mother makes good choices. 617 00:39:39,734 --> 00:39:43,710 And she doesn't drag a child from town to town, school to school. 618 00:39:43,735 --> 00:39:45,527 She doesn't smoke marijuana 619 00:39:45,552 --> 00:39:47,906 and just leave her daughter to fend for herself. 620 00:39:47,930 --> 00:39:50,929 And she really doesn't leave a baby alone 621 00:39:50,954 --> 00:39:52,701 in the cold in front of a fire station. 622 00:39:52,726 --> 00:39:53,995 You didn't make good choices. 623 00:39:54,019 --> 00:39:56,820 You had good choices. 624 00:39:56,845 --> 00:40:01,841 Options that being rich and white and entitled gave you. 625 00:40:01,866 --> 00:40:04,130 Again, that's the difference between you and me. 626 00:40:04,154 --> 00:40:06,404 I would never make this about race. 627 00:40:06,429 --> 00:40:07,929 Elena, you made this about race 628 00:40:07,954 --> 00:40:09,227 when you stood out there in the street 629 00:40:09,251 --> 00:40:11,412 and begged me to be your maid. 630 00:40:11,437 --> 00:40:14,130 This is not working out. I think this is gonna be your last day. 631 00:40:14,155 --> 00:40:15,827 You think? 632 00:40:16,710 --> 00:40:18,685 Was this all just a plan with you and Bebe 633 00:40:18,710 --> 00:40:21,201 to worm your way into our lives to get to Mirabelle? 634 00:40:21,226 --> 00:40:22,927 Why did you even take this job? 635 00:40:22,952 --> 00:40:25,735 I took this job to protect my kid. 636 00:40:25,759 --> 00:40:27,773 - From what? - From you. 637 00:40:29,637 --> 00:40:31,562 I thought we were friends. 638 00:40:32,567 --> 00:40:36,132 White women always want to be friends with their maid. 639 00:40:36,895 --> 00:40:40,695 I was not your maid, Elena. 640 00:40:40,720 --> 00:40:43,171 And I was never your friend. 641 00:41:02,472 --> 00:41:04,124 Really, Isabelle? 642 00:41:04,149 --> 00:41:06,132 You barely know this woman. 643 00:41:06,445 --> 00:41:07,986 Moody's the one who was friends with Pearl. 644 00:41:08,010 --> 00:41:10,405 If anyone should be upset, it should be him. 645 00:41:10,648 --> 00:41:12,173 What? Why? 646 00:41:12,198 --> 00:41:15,034 Well, who knows if Mia will ever allow her to come here again. 647 00:41:15,656 --> 00:41:17,256 Pearl should be able to do what she wants. 648 00:41:17,280 --> 00:41:19,226 What, like you're hanging out with her anyways? 649 00:41:19,251 --> 00:41:20,796 I mean, I'm the one who should be upset. 650 00:41:20,820 --> 00:41:22,375 And your friendship is so genuine. 651 00:41:22,399 --> 00:41:23,780 It's not at all self-serving... 652 00:41:23,805 --> 00:41:26,031 Moody, your sister is allowed to be upset. 653 00:41:26,056 --> 00:41:27,616 But I'm not? 654 00:41:28,382 --> 00:41:31,175 Apparently, the only reason that Mia was even here 655 00:41:31,200 --> 00:41:33,523 was to protect Pearl from us. 656 00:41:33,548 --> 00:41:35,470 From us? Are you kidding? 657 00:41:35,495 --> 00:41:37,116 - Yes. - That's insane. 658 00:41:37,141 --> 00:41:38,618 After she lied on her application 659 00:41:38,643 --> 00:41:42,773 and then sent that lunatic Chinese person to go and harass 660 00:41:42,798 --> 00:41:44,981 - Mark and Linda. - She's not a lunatic. She's her mother. 661 00:41:45,005 --> 00:41:46,991 Who basically threw away her child. 662 00:41:47,016 --> 00:41:48,818 No one should have babies if they can't take care of them. 663 00:41:48,842 --> 00:41:49,944 - Exactly. - Mm-hmm. 664 00:41:49,968 --> 00:41:51,616 What are we going to do about Windsor? 665 00:41:51,641 --> 00:41:53,490 Clearly, they can't keep living there. 666 00:41:53,515 --> 00:41:55,984 - Why not? - Can I be excused? 667 00:41:56,009 --> 00:41:57,618 You barely ate anything. 668 00:41:57,643 --> 00:41:59,990 You can't just kick them out. It's not Pearl's fault. 669 00:42:00,015 --> 00:42:01,748 No, it's not her fault, honey. 670 00:42:01,772 --> 00:42:04,662 Pearl is a wonderful girl and her mother is a terrible mother. 671 00:42:04,687 --> 00:42:06,538 Maybe you're a terrible mother. 672 00:42:06,563 --> 00:42:09,280 - Excuse me? What? - Yeah, I'm going. 673 00:42:12,981 --> 00:42:14,827 Why would you do this to me? 674 00:42:14,852 --> 00:42:17,101 - It's not even your business. - Is it yours? 675 00:42:17,126 --> 00:42:19,139 This is about some coworker you barely even know. 676 00:42:19,164 --> 00:42:21,414 You don't know anything. You don't even know these people. 677 00:42:21,438 --> 00:42:23,228 How do you know that Mirabelle isn't better off... 678 00:42:23,252 --> 00:42:25,420 - It's May Ling. - Whatever, May Ling, Mirabelle. 679 00:42:25,445 --> 00:42:27,835 - You know what I mean. - Watch your mouth, Pearl. 680 00:42:27,860 --> 00:42:31,007 They're just like the Richardsons. I mean, is there even a question? 681 00:42:31,032 --> 00:42:34,077 Of course they can give her a better life than Bebe can. 682 00:42:37,883 --> 00:42:39,632 You are not to go back there again. 683 00:42:39,657 --> 00:42:40,922 - Wait, no, Mom. - I mean it, Pearl. 684 00:42:40,946 --> 00:42:43,874 - No, you can't just do that. - I just did. Clear your plate. 685 00:42:48,837 --> 00:42:50,365 Bebe. 686 00:42:51,022 --> 00:42:52,615 What... 687 00:42:53,878 --> 00:42:56,137 What is it? Are you okay? 688 00:43:03,667 --> 00:43:05,359 Okay, I'm sorry. Come, come in. 689 00:43:05,384 --> 00:43:07,451 Get some... get you... 690 00:43:45,581 --> 00:43:47,365 Hi, honey. Um... 691 00:43:47,390 --> 00:43:51,708 Moody's at Carl's and-and Lexie and Trip are out. 692 00:43:52,187 --> 00:43:54,240 I didn't come here for them. 693 00:43:56,201 --> 00:43:58,555 Come here, come here. 694 00:44:01,702 --> 00:44:04,098 They can't just throw money at you. 695 00:44:04,123 --> 00:44:07,477 The McCulloughs cannot. Elena Richardson cannot. 696 00:44:07,502 --> 00:44:09,490 They don't get to have your child 697 00:44:09,515 --> 00:44:11,529 just because they can easily afford to. 698 00:44:11,554 --> 00:44:13,281 It's true. 699 00:44:13,306 --> 00:44:16,131 She's safe there. She grow big there. 700 00:44:16,156 --> 00:44:19,138 She will be happy when she's with you. 701 00:44:19,618 --> 00:44:23,805 I don't care how big their house is or how much money they have. 702 00:44:23,830 --> 00:44:26,726 I don't even care how much they think they love her. 703 00:44:26,750 --> 00:44:30,230 May Ling is your child, and right now, 704 00:44:30,254 --> 00:44:33,498 she needs you to fight for her. 705 00:44:33,523 --> 00:44:35,751 Because that's what a mother does. 706 00:44:35,776 --> 00:44:37,110 I want to fight for her. 707 00:44:37,135 --> 00:44:38,571 - Then fight. - She's my daughter. 708 00:44:38,595 --> 00:44:40,907 But how can I fight without any money? 709 00:44:40,931 --> 00:44:42,552 We'll get the money. 710 00:44:42,920 --> 00:44:45,771 How? How can we get the money? 711 00:44:50,647 --> 00:44:52,529 I'll get the money. 712 00:44:54,238 --> 00:44:57,396 - Are you sure this is all okay? - Oh, yes, of course. 713 00:44:57,421 --> 00:45:00,630 It seems like Lexie is always at Serena's lately. 714 00:45:02,080 --> 00:45:04,392 - There you go, honey. - Thank you. 715 00:45:04,417 --> 00:45:06,890 I'm sorry... about everything. 716 00:45:06,915 --> 00:45:09,912 My mom and, and what she did and what she said 717 00:45:09,937 --> 00:45:11,521 - and is doing. - Listen to me. 718 00:45:12,087 --> 00:45:14,763 You are not your mother. 719 00:45:16,021 --> 00:45:17,348 Okay? 720 00:46:20,314 --> 00:46:22,607 - Are you okay with just one pillow? - Yeah. 721 00:46:30,686 --> 00:46:33,513 My kids never let me do this. 722 00:46:35,623 --> 00:46:38,435 - Are you sure? Thank you. - Yeah, of course. 723 00:47:43,496 --> 00:47:45,123 Pearl. 724 00:47:50,396 --> 00:47:52,037 Pearl? 725 00:48:20,025 --> 00:48:22,123 Get in the car! 726 00:48:46,580 --> 00:48:48,498 I'll be right here 727 00:48:48,523 --> 00:48:50,404 when school lets out. 728 00:48:51,791 --> 00:48:55,410 Great. Because this car isn't embarrassing at all. 729 00:48:55,435 --> 00:49:01,255 Hey, you are never to set foot in that house again. 730 00:49:01,637 --> 00:49:03,388 Do you understand? 731 00:49:49,281 --> 00:49:52,505 ♪ The chilly wind don't blow ♪ 732 00:49:54,504 --> 00:49:56,849 ♪ Yes, I am, baby ♪ 733 00:49:57,836 --> 00:50:00,662 ♪ I'm going where ♪ 734 00:50:02,557 --> 00:50:06,365 ♪ The chilly wind don't blow ♪ 735 00:50:11,694 --> 00:50:14,091 ♪ I'm going where ♪ 736 00:50:16,147 --> 00:50:21,287 ♪ The chilly wind don't blow ♪ 737 00:50:27,152 --> 00:50:29,919 Hi. Sorry to make you wait, Ms. Chow. 738 00:50:29,944 --> 00:50:31,505 Hey. 739 00:50:31,912 --> 00:50:35,349 I know this is a lot, but you're gonna do this, okay? 740 00:50:35,686 --> 00:50:37,865 They're gonna say all kinds of things. 741 00:50:38,460 --> 00:50:41,919 But we're gonna say the truth, and we're gonna say it first. 742 00:50:44,232 --> 00:50:45,652 All right? 743 00:50:45,677 --> 00:50:48,833 That wasn't so bad, right? 744 00:50:49,557 --> 00:50:51,819 We did it, huh, baby Belle? 745 00:50:52,608 --> 00:50:54,138 We did it. 746 00:50:58,930 --> 00:51:01,397 Ms. McCullough, do you have a statement on the recent developments 747 00:51:01,421 --> 00:51:02,756 - regarding your pending adoption? - No. 748 00:51:02,780 --> 00:51:04,599 Can we get a few words? 749 00:51:05,119 --> 00:51:07,292 Are you aware that the baby's biological mother 750 00:51:07,317 --> 00:51:09,263 intends to fight for custody? 751 00:51:09,885 --> 00:51:12,052 Are you going to keep May Ling away from her mother? 752 00:51:12,077 --> 00:51:13,974 - And that... - I'm her mother! 753 00:51:14,295 --> 00:51:15,841 I'm sorry, baby girl. 754 00:51:16,261 --> 00:51:19,555 And up next, what happens when an American dream 755 00:51:19,580 --> 00:51:21,821 becomes an American nightmare? 756 00:51:22,155 --> 00:51:24,768 Well, one woman is fighting back. 757 00:51:24,793 --> 00:51:26,146 Alone and unable to work, 758 00:51:26,170 --> 00:51:28,815 Bebe Chow struggled to provide for her daughter. 759 00:51:28,840 --> 00:51:32,194 What little she had went to the baby she named May Ling. 760 00:51:32,219 --> 00:51:35,155 And when she could no longer feed or take care of her daughter, 761 00:51:35,179 --> 00:51:37,460 she left her at this fire station behind me 762 00:51:37,485 --> 00:51:40,899 in the hopes that someone would protect her only child. 763 00:51:40,924 --> 00:51:43,173 And this is the baby card. 764 00:51:43,400 --> 00:51:45,212 What Bebe Chow did not know 765 00:51:45,237 --> 00:51:46,915 is that the state placed little May Ling 766 00:51:46,940 --> 00:51:49,954 in the temporary custody of a local Shaker Heights family 767 00:51:49,979 --> 00:51:51,920 who'd been trying to adopt for years 768 00:51:51,945 --> 00:51:54,757 and was finally in the process of adopting her daughter, 769 00:51:54,781 --> 00:51:57,579 the daughter they'd renamed Mirabelle. 770 00:51:57,604 --> 00:51:59,493 Are you aware the baby's biological mother 771 00:51:59,518 --> 00:52:01,451 intends to fight for custody? 772 00:52:01,476 --> 00:52:03,557 Are you going to keep May Ling away from her mother? 773 00:52:03,582 --> 00:52:05,173 I'm her mother! 774 00:52:05,428 --> 00:52:09,094 They tried to buy my baby. To make me not fight. 775 00:52:09,119 --> 00:52:11,954 They paid $10,000 to me to go away. 776 00:52:12,210 --> 00:52:14,110 We are looking into the legal ramifications... 777 00:52:14,134 --> 00:52:17,071 - They offered her money? - They were trying to help. 778 00:52:17,095 --> 00:52:18,573 ... in search of a better life. 779 00:52:18,597 --> 00:52:21,741 She's taking steps to become a proper citizen of this great country. 780 00:52:21,766 --> 00:52:23,790 A country that is not in the business 781 00:52:23,815 --> 00:52:26,134 of separating children from their mothers. 782 00:52:26,159 --> 00:52:29,235 And she will remain here as long as it takes to get May Ling back. 783 00:52:29,501 --> 00:52:31,485 We will take this fight to court. 784 00:52:31,510 --> 00:52:33,063 And we will win.