1 00:00:12,146 --> 00:00:14,291 ♪ I'll bet We've been together ♪ 2 00:00:14,315 --> 00:00:17,260 ♪ For a million years ♪ 3 00:00:17,284 --> 00:00:19,762 ♪ And I'll bet We'll be together ♪ 4 00:00:19,786 --> 00:00:22,832 ♪ For a million more ♪ 5 00:00:22,856 --> 00:00:25,668 ♪ Ooh, it's like I started breathin' ♪ 6 00:00:25,692 --> 00:00:28,671 ♪ On the night we kissed ♪ 7 00:00:28,695 --> 00:00:34,177 ♪ Well, I can't remember What I ever did before ♪ 8 00:00:34,201 --> 00:00:36,979 ♪ What would we do, baby ♪ 9 00:00:37,003 --> 00:00:38,537 ♪ Without us? ♪ 10 00:00:39,873 --> 00:00:42,719 ♪ What would we do, baby ♪ 11 00:00:42,743 --> 00:00:45,655 ♪ Without us? ♪ 12 00:00:45,679 --> 00:00:47,657 ♪ And there ain't No nothin' ♪ 13 00:00:47,681 --> 00:00:51,060 ♪ We can't love Each other through ♪ 14 00:00:51,084 --> 00:00:53,930 ♪ What would we do, baby ♪ 15 00:00:53,954 --> 00:00:56,766 ♪ Without us? ♪ 16 00:00:56,790 --> 00:00:59,491 ♪ Sha-la-la-lahhh ♪ 17 00:01:02,329 --> 00:01:03,807 Now, remember, girls, 18 00:01:03,831 --> 00:01:07,144 concentration is the single most important factor 19 00:01:07,168 --> 00:01:08,911 in an athlete's performance. 20 00:01:08,935 --> 00:01:10,247 Index finger of the left hand 21 00:01:10,271 --> 00:01:12,616 interlocking with pinkie of the right, 22 00:01:12,640 --> 00:01:14,183 and in your mind's eye 23 00:01:14,207 --> 00:01:17,475 you should be able to see the ball going into the cup. 24 00:01:22,349 --> 00:01:26,095 I think your mind's eye needs glasses, Alex. 25 00:01:26,119 --> 00:01:29,332 Oh, hi, kids. How was the wedding? 26 00:01:29,356 --> 00:01:30,634 Oh, the wedding was fine. 27 00:01:30,658 --> 00:01:32,702 I think the marriage is in trouble, though. 28 00:01:32,726 --> 00:01:34,037 Hon, you gotta give 'em a chance. 29 00:01:34,061 --> 00:01:35,905 They've only been married for a couple of hours. 30 00:01:35,929 --> 00:01:39,642 Elyse. Only one of them's going on the honeymoon. 31 00:01:39,666 --> 00:01:42,778 Okay, I admit that's a bad sign. 32 00:01:42,802 --> 00:01:45,915 It'll keep the mystery alive, anyway. 33 00:01:45,939 --> 00:01:49,285 It was a beautiful ceremony. Ron caught the bouquet. 34 00:01:49,309 --> 00:01:50,687 Wasn't just a catch, Suzanne. 35 00:01:50,711 --> 00:01:52,856 I had to elbow out two cousins and a flower girl 36 00:01:52,880 --> 00:01:54,924 to make that catch. 37 00:01:54,948 --> 00:01:57,126 We're all very proud of you, Ron. 38 00:01:57,150 --> 00:01:58,862 So, Alex, how's the golf? 39 00:01:58,886 --> 00:02:01,564 You ready to, uh, enter any tournaments yet? 40 00:02:01,588 --> 00:02:03,566 I think the only way Alex'll get into a tournament 41 00:02:03,590 --> 00:02:06,169 is inside someone's golf bag. 42 00:02:06,193 --> 00:02:09,494 Come here, Mallory. Put your head down on this little tee. 43 00:02:11,331 --> 00:02:12,843 Alex, the most important thing 44 00:02:12,867 --> 00:02:14,811 is never take a sport too seriously. 45 00:02:14,835 --> 00:02:17,447 Have a good time. That's the only way to approach it. 46 00:02:17,471 --> 00:02:19,249 Am I right? Right, Ron. 47 00:02:19,273 --> 00:02:21,250 Okay, Steve, best six shots out of 10. 48 00:02:21,274 --> 00:02:23,775 Loser pays the other guy's mortgage for a year. 49 00:02:24,911 --> 00:02:26,122 You're on. 50 00:02:26,146 --> 00:02:28,024 Hey, uh, Suzanne you wanna keep score? 51 00:02:28,048 --> 00:02:29,159 No, I don't think so, Ron. 52 00:02:29,183 --> 00:02:31,394 The excitement might be too much for me. 53 00:02:31,418 --> 00:02:32,929 Well, can we come and watch? 54 00:02:32,953 --> 00:02:34,997 It's hard to concentrate with a lot of noise. 55 00:02:35,021 --> 00:02:36,399 We'll root for you this time, Daddy. 56 00:02:36,423 --> 00:02:38,301 Okay, you can come. 57 00:02:38,325 --> 00:02:39,636 Suzanne, do you want some coffee? 58 00:02:39,660 --> 00:02:41,037 Oh, no, thank you, Elyse. 59 00:02:41,061 --> 00:02:42,405 It'd just keep me awake tonight. 60 00:02:42,429 --> 00:02:44,807 I'm having enough trouble falling asleep as it is. 61 00:02:44,831 --> 00:02:46,008 Something bothering you? 62 00:02:46,032 --> 00:02:49,701 Oh, no, not really, you know, this and that. 63 00:02:51,004 --> 00:02:53,850 It's so cliché, Elyse, I'm embarrassed. 64 00:02:53,874 --> 00:02:55,351 What is it? 65 00:02:55,375 --> 00:02:58,121 Woman turns 40. Her kids go off to college. 66 00:02:58,145 --> 00:02:59,956 She's left with a big void in her life. 67 00:02:59,980 --> 00:03:01,024 What about Ron? 68 00:03:01,048 --> 00:03:02,680 He's the big void. 69 00:03:04,318 --> 00:03:06,563 Is this...? Is this something recent? 70 00:03:06,587 --> 00:03:08,899 Well, things haven't been quite right 71 00:03:08,923 --> 00:03:12,023 for the last... 13 years or so. 72 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:15,504 Could blow over. 73 00:03:15,528 --> 00:03:18,541 Elyse, I've got no identity of my own. 74 00:03:18,565 --> 00:03:21,477 Ron's busy all day, and I've got nothing. 75 00:03:21,501 --> 00:03:24,113 Oh, Suzanne. You have... You have a very full life. 76 00:03:24,137 --> 00:03:26,115 You... You have that, uh... 77 00:03:26,139 --> 00:03:28,518 Well, you know, you do those... 78 00:03:28,542 --> 00:03:30,108 Didn't you once...? 79 00:03:31,645 --> 00:03:33,923 What'd you major in in college? 80 00:03:33,947 --> 00:03:36,381 Medieval folk dancing. 81 00:03:37,451 --> 00:03:40,297 Not exactly a growth industry. 82 00:03:40,321 --> 00:03:43,800 Face it. Mothers are like pro ballplayers. 83 00:03:43,824 --> 00:03:45,267 Once they get a certain age, 84 00:03:45,291 --> 00:03:48,904 all they're good for is selling beer. 85 00:03:48,928 --> 00:03:51,741 Need any beer, Elyse? 86 00:03:51,765 --> 00:03:54,744 Do you want a job? I mean, you could work for me. 87 00:03:54,768 --> 00:03:56,112 Work for you? 88 00:03:56,136 --> 00:03:57,546 All I know about architecture 89 00:03:57,570 --> 00:04:00,416 is that the ceiling should be above the floor. 90 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:01,451 Well, you'd do office work. 91 00:04:01,475 --> 00:04:03,453 You know, make phone calls and type. 92 00:04:03,477 --> 00:04:04,854 It would take a lot of pressure off me 93 00:04:04,878 --> 00:04:06,689 to have someone take care of those things. 94 00:04:06,713 --> 00:04:08,225 You sure you're not offering me this job 95 00:04:08,249 --> 00:04:09,825 just to make me feel better? 96 00:04:09,849 --> 00:04:11,494 No, I've been thinking of hiring someone 97 00:04:11,518 --> 00:04:12,628 for a long time. 98 00:04:12,652 --> 00:04:14,164 I was going to hire someone qualified, 99 00:04:14,188 --> 00:04:17,133 but I'm sure that you... 100 00:04:17,157 --> 00:04:20,903 I don't mean that you're not qualified. I mean... 101 00:04:20,927 --> 00:04:23,606 Well, you know what I mean. 102 00:04:23,630 --> 00:04:25,107 What do you say? 103 00:04:25,131 --> 00:04:27,944 What time do I report for work, boss? 104 00:04:27,968 --> 00:04:29,211 Tomorrow morning at 9. 105 00:04:29,235 --> 00:04:31,047 Oh. Oh... 106 00:04:31,071 --> 00:04:33,450 Nine is tough. 107 00:04:33,474 --> 00:04:35,518 Ron and I have breakfast together. 108 00:04:35,542 --> 00:04:37,887 That's all the time he can spare to be with me. 109 00:04:37,911 --> 00:04:41,224 Nine to 9:15. That's sacred. 110 00:04:41,248 --> 00:04:44,383 We make love and then we talk for 12 minutes. 111 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:49,165 Hey, uh, Suzanne, we lost a golf ball. 112 00:04:49,189 --> 00:04:50,433 It rolled under the car. 113 00:04:50,457 --> 00:04:53,091 So could you crawl under there and get it for us? 114 00:04:54,761 --> 00:04:56,661 I'll be here at 8:30. 115 00:04:58,164 --> 00:04:59,675 Now, Jennifer, how many more questions 116 00:04:59,699 --> 00:05:00,743 do I have to answer? 117 00:05:00,767 --> 00:05:02,345 Mallory, it's important. 118 00:05:02,369 --> 00:05:05,215 Our assignment is to interview every member of the family. 119 00:05:05,239 --> 00:05:07,917 Even the vegetables? 120 00:05:07,941 --> 00:05:10,886 Alex, you stay out of this. I'll interview you next. 121 00:05:10,910 --> 00:05:13,511 I've gone limp with breathless anticipation. 122 00:05:14,748 --> 00:05:16,226 Let me check this with you, Mallory. 123 00:05:16,250 --> 00:05:18,594 Under your ambition, I've got, 124 00:05:18,618 --> 00:05:20,529 "To always be in fashion"? 125 00:05:20,553 --> 00:05:21,664 Right. 126 00:05:21,688 --> 00:05:23,632 Aim high, I always say. 127 00:05:23,656 --> 00:05:25,201 Now, Jennifer, you're not making me out 128 00:05:25,225 --> 00:05:27,603 to look frivolous in this thing, are you? 129 00:05:27,627 --> 00:05:29,427 It has to be factual. 130 00:05:31,131 --> 00:05:33,677 It is a biographical sketch. 131 00:05:33,701 --> 00:05:35,845 Okay, go ahead. All right. 132 00:05:35,869 --> 00:05:38,314 If you were to describe yourself with one word, 133 00:05:38,338 --> 00:05:41,039 the essence of your personality, what would it be? 134 00:05:42,042 --> 00:05:43,508 Perky. 135 00:05:46,012 --> 00:05:48,391 I'll think of something and I'll put it down. 136 00:05:48,415 --> 00:05:49,926 Are you ready, Alex? 137 00:05:49,950 --> 00:05:52,529 Uh, I don't think I can follow that, Jennifer. 138 00:05:52,553 --> 00:05:54,786 I can't top "perky." 139 00:05:55,889 --> 00:05:57,367 You guys should hurry up and finish. 140 00:05:57,391 --> 00:05:58,801 Suzanne'll be here any minute. 141 00:05:58,825 --> 00:06:02,438 I can't believe it's my turn to carpool again. 142 00:06:02,462 --> 00:06:04,441 It seems like only yesterday I did it. 143 00:06:04,465 --> 00:06:05,709 It was only yesterday. 144 00:06:05,733 --> 00:06:07,043 That explains it. 145 00:06:07,067 --> 00:06:08,911 You're filling in for Sandy Whistleman. 146 00:06:08,935 --> 00:06:10,680 The kids don't like driving with him anymore. 147 00:06:10,704 --> 00:06:12,582 Yeah, he's always in such a hurry. 148 00:06:12,606 --> 00:06:14,717 Last time, he didn't even stop to let us out. 149 00:06:14,741 --> 00:06:17,342 He just slowed down. We had to jump. 150 00:06:22,549 --> 00:06:25,995 - Is this the employee's entrance? - Hey, you found it. 151 00:06:26,019 --> 00:06:27,463 Oh, I'm sorry I'm late, 152 00:06:27,487 --> 00:06:29,331 but I couldn't decide what to wear. 153 00:06:29,355 --> 00:06:31,701 Oh, you look great, Suzanne. Oh, thank you. 154 00:06:31,725 --> 00:06:33,903 I brought these two backups just in case. 155 00:06:33,927 --> 00:06:35,905 It really wasn't necessary. 156 00:06:35,929 --> 00:06:38,007 Come, kids, you don't wanna be late for school, do you? 157 00:06:38,031 --> 00:06:40,075 Yes. Come on. 158 00:06:40,099 --> 00:06:42,111 Suzanne, good luck in your new job. 159 00:06:42,135 --> 00:06:44,780 Thank you. Hope your boss treats you okay. 160 00:06:44,804 --> 00:06:46,649 Goodbye. 161 00:06:46,673 --> 00:06:48,184 Uh... Yeah. 162 00:06:50,977 --> 00:06:52,989 Welcome to your new job. 163 00:06:53,013 --> 00:06:54,290 Thank you. You're welcome. 164 00:06:54,314 --> 00:06:55,680 Thank you. 165 00:07:01,020 --> 00:07:03,054 How am I doing so far? 166 00:07:05,392 --> 00:07:06,969 Oh! 167 00:07:06,993 --> 00:07:10,839 Okay, now the first thing I need you to do for me 168 00:07:10,863 --> 00:07:12,575 is to type this letter. 169 00:07:12,599 --> 00:07:13,809 Uh-huh. Okay? 170 00:07:13,833 --> 00:07:14,877 Okay. 171 00:07:14,901 --> 00:07:16,979 Now, do you want this double-spaced 172 00:07:17,003 --> 00:07:18,181 or single-spaced? 173 00:07:18,205 --> 00:07:20,116 Uh, single spaced, I think. Mm-hmm. 174 00:07:20,140 --> 00:07:23,586 Double-spaced would be easier to read. 175 00:07:23,610 --> 00:07:25,510 Fine. Double-spaced. 176 00:07:39,426 --> 00:07:41,559 Hi, Elyse. Hi, Don. 177 00:07:43,130 --> 00:07:44,640 Hello. Hi. 178 00:07:44,664 --> 00:07:46,976 Don Bradford, my new assistant, Suzanne Davis. 179 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:48,144 How do you do? 180 00:07:48,168 --> 00:07:49,879 How long have you been working here? 181 00:07:49,903 --> 00:07:52,448 Oh, almost 3 minutes. DON: Huh. 182 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:54,984 About ready to retire, huh? 183 00:07:56,042 --> 00:07:57,522 Don. Ah. 184 00:07:58,979 --> 00:08:00,957 The wife and I had a chance to look over the plans 185 00:08:00,981 --> 00:08:02,057 for the summer home, 186 00:08:02,081 --> 00:08:03,726 and, uh, we've got a few questions. 187 00:08:03,750 --> 00:08:05,561 Okay. First question. 188 00:08:05,585 --> 00:08:08,464 I think we were wrong about the bathroom. 189 00:08:08,488 --> 00:08:10,566 We'd like to have it moved. 190 00:08:10,590 --> 00:08:13,030 You want it indoors, then? Mmm. 191 00:08:14,228 --> 00:08:16,372 It's not me. It's Shirley. 192 00:08:16,396 --> 00:08:18,441 Well, okay, that's no problem. 193 00:08:18,465 --> 00:08:20,376 We can bring that indoors and you can still have 194 00:08:20,400 --> 00:08:22,345 that rustic feeling you want. What else? 195 00:08:22,369 --> 00:08:24,380 Oh, you know that fireplace we talked about? 196 00:08:24,404 --> 00:08:25,982 Oh, yeah, that's the focal point. 197 00:08:26,006 --> 00:08:27,082 The emotional centerpiece. 198 00:08:27,106 --> 00:08:28,585 I designed the whole room around it. 199 00:08:28,609 --> 00:08:30,352 Lose it. 200 00:08:30,376 --> 00:08:32,655 We're gonna put a giant TV screen there. 201 00:08:32,679 --> 00:08:35,925 Good idea. A fireplace is more trouble than it's worth. 202 00:08:35,949 --> 00:08:37,460 That's gonna change the whole concept 203 00:08:37,484 --> 00:08:38,961 of the home, though, isn't it? 204 00:08:38,985 --> 00:08:40,863 Look, I don't know anything about architecture. 205 00:08:40,887 --> 00:08:44,000 That's your job. I just know what I like. 206 00:08:44,024 --> 00:08:46,491 Do we really need this utility room here? 207 00:08:47,961 --> 00:08:50,739 I think it'd work much better on the other side. 208 00:08:50,763 --> 00:08:54,076 Hey, you know, you may have something there. 209 00:08:54,100 --> 00:08:57,380 Mm-hmm. That would enable us to lose this wall here, 210 00:08:57,404 --> 00:08:59,582 which is serving no purpose that I can see. 211 00:08:59,606 --> 00:09:02,851 It's holding up the house, Suzanne. 212 00:09:02,875 --> 00:09:04,253 We're not architects, Elyse, 213 00:09:04,277 --> 00:09:06,077 we're just telling you what we want. 214 00:09:08,882 --> 00:09:12,028 Look here. You see this deck? Mm-hm. 215 00:09:12,052 --> 00:09:15,164 This is redwood. Do you think that's all right? 216 00:09:15,188 --> 00:09:16,799 You know what would be good out here? 217 00:09:16,823 --> 00:09:18,334 What? Rubber. 218 00:09:18,358 --> 00:09:20,669 Rubber. Rubber? 219 00:09:20,693 --> 00:09:23,839 Hey, we're just bouncing a few ideas around. 220 00:09:29,035 --> 00:09:30,446 Oh. Elyse, be a dear 221 00:09:30,470 --> 00:09:32,515 and put some tea up for us, please. 222 00:09:32,539 --> 00:09:34,550 I don't see why not. 223 00:09:34,574 --> 00:09:36,252 Don, 224 00:09:36,276 --> 00:09:38,510 let's talk closets. 225 00:09:47,487 --> 00:09:49,231 Elyse, aren't you ready yet? 226 00:09:49,255 --> 00:09:51,034 Do I look ready? 227 00:09:51,058 --> 00:09:54,237 No, not really, that's why the question came to mind. 228 00:09:54,261 --> 00:09:55,905 And if you had any consideration at all, 229 00:09:55,929 --> 00:09:59,175 you would not be taking me out to a nice dinner tonight. 230 00:09:59,199 --> 00:10:02,745 I'm sorry. I guess I'm just a heel. 231 00:10:02,769 --> 00:10:05,948 And you wouldn't have asked Suzanne and Ron to join us. 232 00:10:05,972 --> 00:10:07,116 You invited them, Elyse. 233 00:10:07,140 --> 00:10:09,974 Oh, sure, throw that up at me now. 234 00:10:11,311 --> 00:10:12,721 Okay, 235 00:10:12,745 --> 00:10:15,558 uh, Mallory, I'm going to go back upstairs. 236 00:10:15,582 --> 00:10:18,460 Yeah. When my wife comes in, would you ask her to call me? 237 00:10:18,484 --> 00:10:21,964 Steven, I'm... I'm sorry. I didn't mean to snap at you. 238 00:10:21,988 --> 00:10:24,489 Mommy, are you going through a midlife crisis? 239 00:10:25,025 --> 00:10:26,735 No. 240 00:10:26,759 --> 00:10:29,238 It's just that thanks to Suzanne's interference, 241 00:10:29,262 --> 00:10:31,774 I've had to totally redesign the Bradford house. 242 00:10:31,798 --> 00:10:34,610 I thought the Bradfords loved that design. 243 00:10:34,634 --> 00:10:36,779 The Bradfords loved it. Suzanne didn't. 244 00:10:36,803 --> 00:10:39,481 Well, try to make the best of it, Elyse. 245 00:10:39,505 --> 00:10:42,284 She's a good friend, and it's only one house. 246 00:10:42,308 --> 00:10:44,620 Not anymore, it's a duplex. 247 00:10:44,644 --> 00:10:46,488 And it's not just the Bradfords' house. 248 00:10:46,512 --> 00:10:48,257 It... These past two weeks with Suzanne 249 00:10:48,281 --> 00:10:50,226 have just been torture. 250 00:10:50,250 --> 00:10:53,595 If it's made me awfully cranky, guys, I apologize. 251 00:10:53,619 --> 00:10:55,431 Are you gonna have to fire her, Mom? 252 00:10:55,455 --> 00:10:57,633 I can't fire Suzanne. She's my friend. 253 00:10:57,657 --> 00:10:59,602 I don't know if I can hurt her like that. 254 00:10:59,626 --> 00:11:00,936 Mom, this is business. 255 00:11:00,960 --> 00:11:03,005 Y-you can't let feelings enter into it. 256 00:11:03,029 --> 00:11:05,808 This body comes with feelings. It's a package deal. 257 00:11:05,832 --> 00:11:08,044 Well, that's exactly why women'll always be second-rate 258 00:11:08,068 --> 00:11:09,600 in the business world. 259 00:11:12,472 --> 00:11:14,583 Alex, your credibility has just sunk 260 00:11:14,607 --> 00:11:16,927 to a new low with this crowd. 261 00:11:17,910 --> 00:11:20,223 N-now... Now, maybe he's right. Mom. 262 00:11:20,247 --> 00:11:22,191 Not about women being second-rate, 263 00:11:22,215 --> 00:11:24,827 but about feelings not entering into business. 264 00:11:24,851 --> 00:11:27,597 The fact is that ever since Suzanne's been with me, 265 00:11:27,621 --> 00:11:29,832 I have fallen further and further behind. 266 00:11:29,856 --> 00:11:32,634 I can't do my best work when sh-she's taking up my time, 267 00:11:32,658 --> 00:11:34,737 so... So as a professional, I should fire her tonight 268 00:11:34,761 --> 00:11:36,005 before I change my mind. 269 00:11:36,029 --> 00:11:38,841 I just changed my mind. 270 00:11:38,865 --> 00:11:40,710 You want me to do it for you, Mom? 271 00:11:40,734 --> 00:11:43,345 I'll do it. I won't like it, but I'll do it. 272 00:11:43,369 --> 00:11:45,281 Oh, Suzanne, Ron. 273 00:11:45,305 --> 00:11:49,151 Hi. I'm sorry we're late. We, uh, had some car trouble. 274 00:11:49,175 --> 00:11:51,020 We didn't have any car trouble, Suzanne. 275 00:11:51,044 --> 00:11:52,287 Don't lie to these people. 276 00:11:52,311 --> 00:11:54,457 The truth is, we had a fight. 277 00:11:54,481 --> 00:11:56,792 A screaming, yelling, clawing fight. 278 00:11:56,816 --> 00:12:02,030 A fight, car trouble, what's the difference? 279 00:12:02,054 --> 00:12:03,699 Kids, why don't you go upstairs? 280 00:12:03,723 --> 00:12:06,135 I'll bring the ice cream later. What ice cream? 281 00:12:06,159 --> 00:12:08,993 The ice cream I'll bring you if you go upstairs right now. 282 00:12:10,797 --> 00:12:13,208 This is bribery, 283 00:12:13,232 --> 00:12:15,066 but it'll work. 284 00:12:17,137 --> 00:12:18,848 Ron, take me home now, okay? 285 00:12:18,872 --> 00:12:21,117 I'm feeling very uncomfortable right now. 286 00:12:21,141 --> 00:12:24,887 Suzanne, sweetie pie, why are you taking this so personally? 287 00:12:24,911 --> 00:12:26,522 The fact that I wanna move out of the house 288 00:12:26,546 --> 00:12:29,158 has nothing to do with you. 289 00:12:29,182 --> 00:12:31,560 So what'll it be tonight, Chinese or Italian? 290 00:12:31,584 --> 00:12:33,261 Really doesn't matter to me. 291 00:12:33,285 --> 00:12:35,197 Our treat if we leave right now. 292 00:12:35,221 --> 00:12:38,066 Look, I... I-I need to spread my wings, that's all. 293 00:12:38,090 --> 00:12:39,835 Look for new horizons. 294 00:12:39,859 --> 00:12:41,470 Italian's good. Little wine, relax. 295 00:12:41,494 --> 00:12:43,639 Vino, eh? 296 00:12:43,663 --> 00:12:46,041 After all I put up with all these years, 297 00:12:46,065 --> 00:12:48,678 now he wants to leave me. Is that fair? 298 00:12:48,702 --> 00:12:51,147 Look, Suzanne, you're not acting very maturely about this. 299 00:12:51,171 --> 00:12:53,649 I'm willing to go out and have a good time. 300 00:12:53,673 --> 00:12:55,351 I want us to stay friends. 301 00:12:55,375 --> 00:12:57,653 Do you think I could stay friends with a snake? 302 00:12:57,677 --> 00:12:58,987 An insect? 303 00:12:59,011 --> 00:13:01,679 A... A diseased crawling maggot? 304 00:13:03,917 --> 00:13:06,529 I guess that's a "no". 305 00:13:06,553 --> 00:13:08,998 Okay. I have tried to be nice. 306 00:13:09,022 --> 00:13:11,022 See you around, Suzanne. 307 00:13:12,992 --> 00:13:15,592 Hey, you're beautiful. Ciao. 308 00:13:18,031 --> 00:13:20,509 Oh, Suzanne, I'm so sorry. 309 00:13:20,533 --> 00:13:23,079 Are...? Are are you all right, Suzanne? 310 00:13:23,103 --> 00:13:25,236 Well, 20 years. 311 00:13:26,072 --> 00:13:27,383 Over. 312 00:13:27,407 --> 00:13:29,785 Gone pffft. 313 00:13:31,011 --> 00:13:34,123 Well, I-I almost feel like I have nothing. 314 00:13:35,148 --> 00:13:37,059 Well, I'll tell you one thing. 315 00:13:37,083 --> 00:13:40,952 I just thank God I've got my job with you. 316 00:13:46,526 --> 00:13:49,371 I'm sorry, Mr. Bradford. I'm working as quickly as I can. 317 00:13:49,395 --> 00:13:52,241 Those are major changes you suggested. 318 00:13:52,265 --> 00:13:54,243 No, it's not the elevator that's hard, 319 00:13:54,267 --> 00:13:56,745 it's the second floor that goes with it. 320 00:13:56,769 --> 00:14:00,850 I don't care what Suzanne said, second floors are hard. 321 00:14:00,874 --> 00:14:03,052 No, I-I-I'll talk to you later at the meeting. 322 00:14:03,076 --> 00:14:04,742 Yes, Suzanne will be there. 323 00:14:05,345 --> 00:14:07,890 Bye. Oh! 324 00:14:07,914 --> 00:14:09,825 Suzanne strikes again, huh? 325 00:14:09,849 --> 00:14:11,093 You've got it. 326 00:14:11,117 --> 00:14:12,194 Is it as bad as when 327 00:14:12,218 --> 00:14:14,397 she ordered the bumper stickers that said: 328 00:14:14,421 --> 00:14:17,421 "Architects have flying buttresses?" 329 00:14:18,825 --> 00:14:21,336 I don't know what I'm gonna do with her. 330 00:14:21,360 --> 00:14:22,905 You were ready to fire her two weeks ago. 331 00:14:22,929 --> 00:14:24,373 What's holding you up? 332 00:14:24,397 --> 00:14:26,408 Her husband left her, that's what's holding me up. 333 00:14:26,432 --> 00:14:27,777 Her whole world fell apart. 334 00:14:27,801 --> 00:14:30,145 I don't wanna come in and deliver the final blow. 335 00:14:30,169 --> 00:14:31,947 Business can't come to a grinding halt 336 00:14:31,971 --> 00:14:33,482 just because of a broken marriage. 337 00:14:33,506 --> 00:14:35,885 Marriages are falling apart all the time these days. 338 00:14:35,909 --> 00:14:39,555 Allison Gerber's mother brought home a new father, two brothers, 339 00:14:39,579 --> 00:14:41,190 from a Club Med vacation. 340 00:14:41,214 --> 00:14:43,881 All she wanted was a grass skirt. 341 00:14:45,418 --> 00:14:46,728 What happened to the good old days 342 00:14:46,752 --> 00:14:48,264 when a husband and wife stuck together 343 00:14:48,288 --> 00:14:50,132 even if they hated each other's guts? 344 00:14:50,156 --> 00:14:52,434 Yeah, those were the days. 345 00:14:52,458 --> 00:14:54,169 It sure is hard to be a kid today. 346 00:14:54,193 --> 00:14:57,439 You never know when your family unit's gonna fall apart. 347 00:14:57,463 --> 00:14:59,441 Jennifer, you don't have to worry about that. 348 00:14:59,465 --> 00:15:02,211 This family unit isn't going to fall apart. 349 00:15:02,235 --> 00:15:04,313 You promise? Well... 350 00:15:04,337 --> 00:15:06,482 We can't promise, because nobody knows 351 00:15:06,506 --> 00:15:08,651 what the future is going to bring. 352 00:15:08,675 --> 00:15:10,052 But I can tell you, we'll do our best 353 00:15:10,076 --> 00:15:11,553 to keep that from happening. 354 00:15:11,577 --> 00:15:14,924 I'd rather have a promise. 355 00:15:14,948 --> 00:15:16,892 I don't think you need to worry, Jennifer. 356 00:15:16,916 --> 00:15:18,627 People who kiss as much as they do 357 00:15:18,651 --> 00:15:20,028 are bound to stay together. 358 00:15:20,052 --> 00:15:21,997 You know, I think she's right. 359 00:15:22,021 --> 00:15:24,233 Aw, you had to remind 'em, Mallory. 360 00:15:25,458 --> 00:15:27,669 We're just doing this for you three, 361 00:15:27,693 --> 00:15:29,438 so you'll know our marriage is okay. 362 00:15:29,462 --> 00:15:31,529 It's not like we enjoy it or anything. 363 00:15:34,500 --> 00:15:36,745 Okay, that's enough. We get the point. 364 00:15:36,769 --> 00:15:40,038 Oh, sure, I remember kissing. 365 00:15:43,109 --> 00:15:44,287 Rub it in. 366 00:15:44,311 --> 00:15:46,622 Can we get going, Dad? 367 00:15:46,646 --> 00:15:49,558 What...? We... It's my turn to drive again? 368 00:15:49,582 --> 00:15:51,360 What about Pete Dillman's father? 369 00:15:51,384 --> 00:15:53,029 Isn't it his turn to drive? 370 00:15:53,053 --> 00:15:54,863 Well, he and Mrs. Dillman split up. 371 00:15:54,887 --> 00:15:57,566 Well, what about Mrs. Dillman's new boyfriend? 372 00:15:57,590 --> 00:15:59,690 He's too young to drive. 373 00:16:01,927 --> 00:16:03,294 See you. 374 00:16:07,767 --> 00:16:09,110 Are you all right, Suzanne? 375 00:16:09,134 --> 00:16:11,347 Oh, it's nothing. Heh. 376 00:16:11,371 --> 00:16:16,017 Just seeing you and your kids and your husband so happy. 377 00:16:16,041 --> 00:16:18,420 Kind of got me depressed, that's all. 378 00:16:18,444 --> 00:16:20,790 Do you wanna talk about it? No. 379 00:16:20,814 --> 00:16:23,325 No, now is not the time or the place 380 00:16:23,349 --> 00:16:25,995 to discuss my personal problems. 381 00:16:26,019 --> 00:16:28,630 No, no. 382 00:16:28,654 --> 00:16:31,622 Now, let's just get down to work, please. 383 00:16:33,626 --> 00:16:34,770 Okay. 384 00:16:34,794 --> 00:16:36,205 Did you happen to see the drawings 385 00:16:36,229 --> 00:16:37,406 for the Edwards house here? 386 00:16:37,430 --> 00:16:39,041 I thought I left them on your table. 387 00:16:39,065 --> 00:16:40,209 Uh, desk, Elyse. 388 00:16:40,233 --> 00:16:42,211 You said you'd call it a desk. 389 00:16:42,235 --> 00:16:44,013 The important thing is did you see them? 390 00:16:44,037 --> 00:16:46,248 Yes, I saw them and I mailed them. 391 00:16:46,272 --> 00:16:48,384 Suzanne, they weren't finished yet. 392 00:16:48,408 --> 00:16:50,553 Oh, I finished them. 393 00:16:50,577 --> 00:16:53,522 I put a little window in here 394 00:16:53,546 --> 00:16:55,791 and a little door in there. 395 00:16:55,815 --> 00:16:57,126 I think you'll like them. 396 00:16:58,318 --> 00:16:59,962 Suzanne, you shouldn't have done that 397 00:16:59,986 --> 00:17:01,831 without asking me first. 398 00:17:01,855 --> 00:17:03,833 Oh, I'm sorry. 399 00:17:03,857 --> 00:17:05,801 My enthusiasm just got the best of me. 400 00:17:05,825 --> 00:17:07,436 It won't happen again. 401 00:17:07,460 --> 00:17:12,407 It just comes from having so much time at home alone 402 00:17:12,431 --> 00:17:15,411 with nothing to do, no one to talk to. 403 00:17:15,435 --> 00:17:17,646 Do you wanna talk about it? No. 404 00:17:17,670 --> 00:17:19,147 No, no. I came here to work, 405 00:17:19,171 --> 00:17:21,416 not to discuss my personal problems. 406 00:17:21,440 --> 00:17:23,318 I can't believe Ron. 407 00:17:23,342 --> 00:17:25,053 Do you know what he wants to do now? 408 00:17:25,077 --> 00:17:27,323 Take skydiving lessons. 409 00:17:27,347 --> 00:17:30,960 Well, if you're gonna skydive, I think lessons are important. 410 00:17:30,984 --> 00:17:33,329 He's acting like such an adolescent, Elyse. 411 00:17:33,353 --> 00:17:36,331 I... Oh, I-I'm sorry. 412 00:17:36,355 --> 00:17:39,301 I know I shouldn't be rambling on like this. 413 00:17:39,325 --> 00:17:41,403 Suzanne, maybe you'd like to take some time off 414 00:17:41,427 --> 00:17:42,804 to collect your thoughts. 415 00:17:42,828 --> 00:17:44,840 Like a year or two. 416 00:17:44,864 --> 00:17:46,742 No, no. I'm not gonna sit at home 417 00:17:46,766 --> 00:17:48,977 and feel sorry for myself. 418 00:17:49,001 --> 00:17:52,114 Everybody's treating me like I'm some kind of war casualty. 419 00:17:52,138 --> 00:17:54,417 Like I might fall all to pieces at any minute. 420 00:17:54,441 --> 00:17:56,786 Well, I'll tell you something, that's not gonna happen. 421 00:17:56,810 --> 00:17:59,454 I'm gonna make a life for myself whether Ron's in it or not. 422 00:17:59,478 --> 00:18:01,257 That's the spirit, Suzanne. 423 00:18:01,281 --> 00:18:03,225 Uh-huh. And I'll tell you another thing. 424 00:18:03,249 --> 00:18:05,460 If one more person pussyfoots around me 425 00:18:05,484 --> 00:18:08,764 and offers me comfort instead of respect, I'll scream. 426 00:18:08,788 --> 00:18:11,133 I just wanna be treated like anybody else. 427 00:18:11,157 --> 00:18:13,602 You're absolutely right. Now, let's get down to work. 428 00:18:13,626 --> 00:18:16,438 I have a great idea for reorganizing the office. 429 00:18:16,462 --> 00:18:17,794 Suzanne, you're fired. 430 00:18:19,398 --> 00:18:21,031 That wasn't it. 431 00:18:23,035 --> 00:18:26,848 Elyse, you can't let this thing with Suzanne upset you so much. 432 00:18:26,872 --> 00:18:29,351 She was driving you crazy. You had to let her go. 433 00:18:29,375 --> 00:18:32,388 If you'd seen her face, you'd know why I was so upset. 434 00:18:32,412 --> 00:18:33,655 You wanna come up to my room 435 00:18:33,679 --> 00:18:36,239 and listen to some blues records, Mom? 436 00:18:37,383 --> 00:18:39,628 They always help me when I'm feeling down. 437 00:18:39,652 --> 00:18:41,797 Jennifer, the only records you have are the Muppets. 438 00:18:41,821 --> 00:18:43,165 They don't sing the blues. 439 00:18:43,189 --> 00:18:45,889 They do if you play them in the wrong speed. 440 00:18:47,861 --> 00:18:51,173 Mom, you did Suzanne a favor. 441 00:18:51,197 --> 00:18:53,442 Now that she's had a little fling in the business world, 442 00:18:53,466 --> 00:18:56,411 she can go back to the kitchen where she belongs. 443 00:18:56,435 --> 00:18:58,847 Alex, you're gonna make some woman 444 00:18:58,871 --> 00:19:00,849 a wonderful master someday. 445 00:19:00,873 --> 00:19:02,172 I hope so. 446 00:19:03,042 --> 00:19:04,553 Good night, sweetie. 447 00:19:04,577 --> 00:19:05,620 Sleep well. 448 00:19:05,644 --> 00:19:07,404 Good night. 449 00:19:12,885 --> 00:19:14,830 Suzanne, uh... H-hello. 450 00:19:14,854 --> 00:19:17,166 Hello. I'd like to talk to Elyse. 451 00:19:17,190 --> 00:19:19,535 Hello, Suzanne. Hello, Elyse. 452 00:19:19,559 --> 00:19:21,893 I've got something to say to you. 453 00:19:24,029 --> 00:19:26,241 Where would you like me, Suzanne? 454 00:19:26,265 --> 00:19:27,943 Upstairs or in the kitchen? 455 00:19:27,967 --> 00:19:29,578 It's up to you. It's your house. 456 00:19:29,602 --> 00:19:31,962 The kitchen. It's quieter in there. 457 00:19:36,308 --> 00:19:38,320 Well, Suzanne, you look good. 458 00:19:38,344 --> 00:19:40,422 It's a beautiful sweater. When did you get it? 459 00:19:40,446 --> 00:19:42,279 1962. 460 00:19:43,515 --> 00:19:45,327 Let's stop beating around the bush, Elyse. 461 00:19:45,351 --> 00:19:46,461 You know why I'm here. 462 00:19:46,485 --> 00:19:49,664 Maybe I was a little hasty this afternoon. 463 00:19:49,688 --> 00:19:52,768 Maybe we could work things out. 464 00:19:52,792 --> 00:19:56,471 Elyse. I came here to apologize to you. 465 00:19:56,495 --> 00:19:59,107 You were the first person who respected me enough 466 00:19:59,131 --> 00:20:01,744 to hold me responsible for my actions. 467 00:20:01,768 --> 00:20:05,948 You dealt with me as Suzanne, not the poor deserted wife. 468 00:20:05,972 --> 00:20:07,616 Only a friend would do that. 469 00:20:07,640 --> 00:20:09,985 We are still friends? Oh, of course. 470 00:20:10,009 --> 00:20:11,287 But if you had been nicer to me, 471 00:20:11,311 --> 00:20:13,889 I bet we would've wound up enemies. Hee-hee! 472 00:20:13,913 --> 00:20:18,081 But because you kicked me out into the cold, brutal world, 473 00:20:19,152 --> 00:20:21,730 because you had no regard 474 00:20:21,754 --> 00:20:24,833 for my personal feelings or well-being, 475 00:20:24,857 --> 00:20:27,970 you made me see that I better stand up on my own. 476 00:20:27,994 --> 00:20:30,072 What are friends for? 477 00:20:30,096 --> 00:20:31,840 Because you rubbed salt 478 00:20:31,864 --> 00:20:34,231 into my festering wounds... 479 00:20:36,035 --> 00:20:38,614 Suzanne, please, you've thanked me enough. 480 00:20:40,640 --> 00:20:43,084 I've done a lot of thinking today. 481 00:20:43,108 --> 00:20:44,853 I've got a lot more thinking to do. 482 00:20:44,877 --> 00:20:47,389 But you've put me on the right track. 483 00:20:47,413 --> 00:20:50,558 I've got to decide what to do with my life, 484 00:20:50,582 --> 00:20:53,161 what to do about Ron, 485 00:20:53,185 --> 00:20:54,262 about a career. 486 00:20:59,458 --> 00:21:01,236 Hi, Elyse. My wife here? 487 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:03,780 Oh, yeah, that's her right over there. 488 00:21:05,564 --> 00:21:07,542 Good memory. 489 00:21:07,566 --> 00:21:09,544 Suzanne, got some good news for you. 490 00:21:09,568 --> 00:21:11,280 I've decided to come back home. 491 00:21:11,304 --> 00:21:13,349 Whoopee. 492 00:21:13,373 --> 00:21:15,851 Oh, uh, I missed you. I really did, okay? 493 00:21:15,875 --> 00:21:17,353 All better now? 494 00:21:17,377 --> 00:21:19,588 Hey, Steve, get out here. 495 00:21:19,612 --> 00:21:21,189 It's gonna be like old times, you'll see. 496 00:21:21,213 --> 00:21:23,158 Yeah, that's what I'm afraid of. 497 00:21:23,182 --> 00:21:25,627 Suzanne, this is no time to play hard to get. 498 00:21:25,651 --> 00:21:27,918 I'm back and you've got me. 499 00:21:29,422 --> 00:21:32,233 Oh, Steve. Ready for another putting match? 500 00:21:32,257 --> 00:21:34,369 I got my clubs out in the car. 501 00:21:34,393 --> 00:21:37,294 Ron, I'm not sure this is the right time for it. 502 00:21:37,997 --> 00:21:39,596 Why? You tired? 503 00:21:40,866 --> 00:21:43,111 Ron, you're incredible. 504 00:21:43,135 --> 00:21:44,813 And if you think I want you back, 505 00:21:44,837 --> 00:21:47,182 you're not only incredible, you're stupid. 506 00:21:47,206 --> 00:21:49,584 Suzanne, I had a little lapse. 507 00:21:49,608 --> 00:21:50,753 I'm over it. 508 00:21:50,777 --> 00:21:52,020 It's time for you to forgive me 509 00:21:52,044 --> 00:21:53,522 like you always do. 510 00:21:53,546 --> 00:21:54,923 Not this time, Ron. 511 00:21:54,947 --> 00:21:56,525 You can't just walk all over me. 512 00:21:56,549 --> 00:21:58,694 I'm not a doormat, I'm a person. 513 00:21:58,718 --> 00:22:01,229 I've got feelings. I've got my own identity. 514 00:22:01,253 --> 00:22:03,532 I've got a B.A. in Medieval Folk Dancing. 515 00:22:03,556 --> 00:22:05,589 I'm ready to face the world. 516 00:22:06,492 --> 00:22:07,636 Not true. 517 00:22:07,660 --> 00:22:09,238 You don't have a B.A. in folk dancing. 518 00:22:09,262 --> 00:22:11,228 You're two credits short. 519 00:22:12,932 --> 00:22:14,576 That's another thing I'm thinking about: 520 00:22:14,600 --> 00:22:16,367 changing my major. 521 00:22:17,670 --> 00:22:19,447 Guess there's no point in my trying 522 00:22:19,471 --> 00:22:20,749 to talk you out of this. 523 00:22:20,773 --> 00:22:22,484 None whatsoever. 524 00:22:22,508 --> 00:22:26,176 Okay. I might as well leave then. 525 00:22:27,646 --> 00:22:29,546 Hey, Steve, you wanna, uh...? 526 00:22:33,386 --> 00:22:36,932 Suzanne, I don't understand what you're doing, 527 00:22:36,956 --> 00:22:40,468 but, um... But I'll respect your wishes. 528 00:22:40,492 --> 00:22:41,937 It's kind of nice to see you 529 00:22:41,961 --> 00:22:45,040 so strong, so independent. 530 00:22:45,064 --> 00:22:46,908 Maybe you've really changed. 531 00:22:46,932 --> 00:22:49,277 Thank you, Ron. 532 00:22:49,301 --> 00:22:51,113 Maybe I can too. 533 00:22:51,137 --> 00:22:53,382 Well, maybe. 534 00:22:53,406 --> 00:22:56,407 I'll bring my laundry by on Friday. 535 00:23:01,848 --> 00:23:04,292 Hey, there... There's a card here from Suzanne. 536 00:23:04,316 --> 00:23:05,560 It's addressed to both of us. 537 00:23:05,584 --> 00:23:06,561 Great. How's she doing? 538 00:23:06,585 --> 00:23:08,230 Uh, "Having a wonderful time here. 539 00:23:08,254 --> 00:23:11,133 "Greek is very hard to pick up, but I'm not. 540 00:23:12,424 --> 00:23:13,768 "I communicate with the natives 541 00:23:13,792 --> 00:23:16,771 "through the universal language of dance. 542 00:23:16,795 --> 00:23:18,706 "This works out well, although it is difficult 543 00:23:18,730 --> 00:23:21,170 "to order in a restaurant. 544 00:23:22,068 --> 00:23:24,812 "Have to run now, Nik... Nikolas and I 545 00:23:24,836 --> 00:23:27,149 "are going off to stomp some grapes. 546 00:23:27,173 --> 00:23:28,817 Love, Suzanne." 547 00:23:28,841 --> 00:23:30,218 Let me see the postcard. 548 00:23:30,242 --> 00:23:31,720 It's a picture of the acropolis. 549 00:23:31,744 --> 00:23:35,012 Look, she penciled in the second story.