1 00:00:12,479 --> 00:00:14,581 That is a smile. 2 00:00:14,681 --> 00:00:16,783 -Was it too big? -No! No, it works. 3 00:00:16,884 --> 00:00:18,385 It works. 4 00:00:18,485 --> 00:00:20,554 My grandmother has her sight back. It's amazing. 5 00:00:20,654 --> 00:00:23,257 She doesn't have to live in darkness. 6 00:00:23,357 --> 00:00:24,992 Well, that's how I feel with Malcolm. 7 00:00:25,092 --> 00:00:29,463 The worst-case scenario... isn't an issue anymore. 8 00:00:29,563 --> 00:00:32,499 And what is the common denominator there? 9 00:00:32,599 --> 00:00:34,101 Your mom. 10 00:00:34,201 --> 00:00:36,637 Stephanie has made two miracles happen-- 11 00:00:36,737 --> 00:00:38,205 first Malcolm's treatment 12 00:00:38,305 --> 00:00:40,374 and then finding the right surgeon for my grandmother. 13 00:00:40,474 --> 00:00:42,543 I mean, think about all of the grief that she saved 14 00:00:42,643 --> 00:00:44,077 your family and my family from. 15 00:00:44,177 --> 00:00:46,480 You must be so proud. 16 00:00:46,580 --> 00:00:49,516 Yeah, maybe a little. When I was a kid, it used to bug me 17 00:00:49,616 --> 00:00:51,251 how busy she was. 18 00:00:51,351 --> 00:00:53,387 I didn't see how she helped people. 19 00:00:53,487 --> 00:00:58,025 But now, seeing you smiling ear to ear... 20 00:00:58,125 --> 00:01:01,228 Well, she gave my grandmother her life back. 21 00:01:01,328 --> 00:01:04,698 And...my family feels whole again 22 00:01:04,798 --> 00:01:06,333 for the first time in so long. 23 00:01:06,433 --> 00:01:10,304 I mean, that really... that's the miracle here. 24 00:01:12,906 --> 00:01:15,576 Why do you have a key, 25 00:01:15,676 --> 00:01:17,477 and what are we doing here? 26 00:01:17,578 --> 00:01:19,246 [ahem] 27 00:01:19,346 --> 00:01:21,848 Intriguing, isn't it? 28 00:01:21,949 --> 00:01:24,217 Is this another publicity stunt for Noah? 29 00:01:24,318 --> 00:01:26,887 What, just because I went viral with my bartending 30 00:01:26,987 --> 00:01:29,089 -at the grand opening? -Which was very exciting. 31 00:01:29,189 --> 00:01:32,459 Not easy to duplicate. It's like lightning in a bottle. 32 00:01:32,559 --> 00:01:35,128 Yeah, you know, I like it here. 33 00:01:35,228 --> 00:01:36,697 Yes, I know you do, 34 00:01:36,797 --> 00:01:39,933 but your regular job might get in the way. 35 00:01:40,033 --> 00:01:41,768 Yeah. 36 00:01:41,868 --> 00:01:44,438 What if it were my regular job? 37 00:01:44,538 --> 00:01:46,707 Viral star? 38 00:01:46,807 --> 00:01:48,942 Rock club manager. 39 00:01:49,042 --> 00:01:52,279 Meet...the new man in charge. 40 00:01:53,947 --> 00:01:56,483 -What? -Yeah! 41 00:02:00,120 --> 00:02:04,992 ♪♪ 42 00:02:39,660 --> 00:02:41,194 Hey. 43 00:02:41,294 --> 00:02:42,696 [clears throat] 44 00:02:45,065 --> 00:02:48,001 Okay, Adam. Are you gonna snap out of this today? 45 00:02:48,101 --> 00:02:50,837 Snap out of what? I'm good. 46 00:02:50,937 --> 00:02:52,706 I'm great. 47 00:02:52,806 --> 00:02:55,108 Clearly. 48 00:02:56,476 --> 00:02:58,311 Nikki and Victor are on their way to Italy. 49 00:02:58,412 --> 00:03:00,113 Second honeymoon. 50 00:03:00,213 --> 00:03:02,749 Or fourth. Who knows. 51 00:03:02,849 --> 00:03:04,451 Claire told me about the vow renewal. 52 00:03:04,551 --> 00:03:06,987 So romantic. I'm sorry we missed it. 53 00:03:07,087 --> 00:03:09,022 Yeah. Well, the groom and I 54 00:03:09,122 --> 00:03:11,191 aren't exactly on speaking terms. 55 00:03:11,291 --> 00:03:12,993 But he did ask you to be there. 56 00:03:13,093 --> 00:03:15,662 He said, "A family gathering." 57 00:03:15,762 --> 00:03:19,499 For all I know, it could be a "disown Adam again" party. 58 00:03:19,599 --> 00:03:21,902 -But it wasn't. -Look, 59 00:03:22,002 --> 00:03:24,037 I would extend congratulations, 60 00:03:24,137 --> 00:03:26,006 but I have to keep pretending that I'm offended 61 00:03:26,106 --> 00:03:27,974 that he accused me of lying to him. 62 00:03:28,075 --> 00:03:30,043 Which you...did. 63 00:03:30,143 --> 00:03:32,979 Yeah, for everyone's benefit. 64 00:03:33,080 --> 00:03:35,549 I paid for Newman Media. Who cares? 65 00:03:35,649 --> 00:03:37,651 Clearly, Victor does. 66 00:03:39,653 --> 00:03:42,155 He wasn't supposed to know. 67 00:03:42,255 --> 00:03:43,890 Sally ratted me out to Billy, 68 00:03:43,990 --> 00:03:46,026 and then Billy had to run to Victor. 69 00:03:46,126 --> 00:03:49,596 So here I am, on the outside yet again. 70 00:03:50,897 --> 00:03:53,300 Thank you for coming. Can I, uh, can I get you 71 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:56,570 -a coffee or anything? -What is all this? 72 00:03:58,572 --> 00:04:00,173 Behold Chancellor Industries' archives. 73 00:04:00,273 --> 00:04:02,109 This is it. This is the history. 74 00:04:02,209 --> 00:04:05,245 This is everything. Maybe not everything, but it's here. 75 00:04:06,913 --> 00:04:08,048 To find... 76 00:04:08,148 --> 00:04:10,016 Whatever it is Jill's trying to hide. 77 00:04:10,117 --> 00:04:13,653 Clearly, we need to digitize. [chuckles] 78 00:04:13,754 --> 00:04:16,022 None of this is relevant to Chancellor now. 79 00:04:16,123 --> 00:04:18,391 Well, so you think, Cane, but whatever it is 80 00:04:18,492 --> 00:04:20,727 my mom wants to keep secret... 81 00:04:20,827 --> 00:04:24,164 it's here, and I'm gonna find it. 82 00:04:32,038 --> 00:04:34,641 So...this family unity-- 83 00:04:34,741 --> 00:04:37,844 was there a family party, a dinner? 84 00:04:37,944 --> 00:04:39,212 A vow renewal. 85 00:04:39,312 --> 00:04:40,680 Wait--what? 86 00:04:40,781 --> 00:04:42,783 Yeah, my grandparents. They renewed their vows. 87 00:04:42,883 --> 00:04:44,651 Victor and Nikki, the same people 88 00:04:44,751 --> 00:04:46,953 who weren't even speaking a couple weeks ago? 89 00:04:47,053 --> 00:04:48,955 Well, that all changed when my grandmother got her sight back. 90 00:04:49,055 --> 00:04:50,624 They talked, and it turned into 91 00:04:50,724 --> 00:04:54,060 a big declaration of love and devotion, and... 92 00:04:54,161 --> 00:04:56,730 that's because the love was always there and always will be. 93 00:04:56,830 --> 00:04:59,366 They were just too stubborn to admit it. 94 00:04:59,466 --> 00:05:03,336 The way it sounded before, they were headed for divorce. 95 00:05:03,436 --> 00:05:06,306 Instead, my grandfather planned a romantic ceremony. 96 00:05:06,406 --> 00:05:08,475 And just to watch them exchange their vows and... 97 00:05:08,575 --> 00:05:10,377 We were already so happy 98 00:05:10,477 --> 00:05:12,078 that my grandmother got her sight back, 99 00:05:12,179 --> 00:05:14,614 but to see them together again and just... 100 00:05:14,714 --> 00:05:17,784 be reminded of how powerful love can be... 101 00:05:17,884 --> 00:05:21,388 You, Claire Newman, are a... 102 00:05:21,488 --> 00:05:23,723 I'd say a believer, a romantic. 103 00:05:23,824 --> 00:05:25,559 Oh, it's so embarrassing. 104 00:05:25,659 --> 00:05:27,093 No, no, not at all. 105 00:05:27,194 --> 00:05:29,963 [whispering] I am too. 106 00:05:32,499 --> 00:05:35,902 [sighs] I'm sorry you feel like an outsider again. 107 00:05:36,002 --> 00:05:37,404 And I'm angry too. 108 00:05:37,504 --> 00:05:39,806 The whole point was to keep the deal quiet 109 00:05:39,906 --> 00:05:41,775 to avoid Victor flipping out. 110 00:05:41,875 --> 00:05:44,678 Yeah. Billy couldn't just let it go. 111 00:05:44,778 --> 00:05:47,948 True. But... 112 00:05:48,048 --> 00:05:49,883 so what? 113 00:05:49,983 --> 00:05:52,619 What does that mean, "so what"? 114 00:05:52,719 --> 00:05:54,487 Victor, he's in Italy right now, 115 00:05:54,588 --> 00:05:55,822 romancing the woman that he adores. 116 00:05:55,922 --> 00:05:58,825 He's not thinking about you or Billy 117 00:05:58,925 --> 00:06:01,862 or Newman Media, so... why should you? 118 00:06:01,962 --> 00:06:04,431 They're not moving there. 119 00:06:04,531 --> 00:06:07,801 My father will return, and I will pay the price. 120 00:06:07,901 --> 00:06:09,603 -Maybe. -No. 121 00:06:09,703 --> 00:06:10,971 -Definitely. -Okay, well, 122 00:06:11,071 --> 00:06:12,272 we'll deal with it then. 123 00:06:12,372 --> 00:06:14,541 For now, let's just focus on Newman Media 124 00:06:14,641 --> 00:06:15,775 and running it together. 125 00:06:15,876 --> 00:06:18,712 I never stop thinking about Newman Media. 126 00:06:18,812 --> 00:06:20,680 Running it? 127 00:06:20,780 --> 00:06:23,183 Or...doing what your father wants, 128 00:06:23,283 --> 00:06:25,785 beating your enemies into submission? 129 00:06:25,886 --> 00:06:28,889 I hope you're not planning on going after Spectra-Charles, 130 00:06:28,989 --> 00:06:31,124 because I won't do it, Adam. I hope you don't plan 131 00:06:31,224 --> 00:06:33,159 to punish Sally for confessing to Billy. 132 00:06:33,260 --> 00:06:35,996 No, no, no. Of course not. I'm not gonna go after Sally. 133 00:06:36,096 --> 00:06:38,698 You and I got our company back and our family back, 134 00:06:38,798 --> 00:06:41,301 and I am grateful for that. 135 00:06:41,401 --> 00:06:43,303 And Sally, meanwhile, is gonna be stuck with Billy 136 00:06:43,403 --> 00:06:45,805 for the rest of her life now that the baby's on its way, 137 00:06:45,906 --> 00:06:48,308 so I'm not gonna pile onto her problems. 138 00:06:48,408 --> 00:06:51,611 Then you plan to... 139 00:06:51,711 --> 00:06:54,481 Billy got Newman Media because he played Phyllis's game, 140 00:06:54,581 --> 00:06:56,750 and we paid Sally to get it back. 141 00:06:56,850 --> 00:06:59,019 And then Billy took that and used it 142 00:06:59,119 --> 00:07:00,654 to turn my father against me. 143 00:07:00,754 --> 00:07:03,156 He has screwed me over 144 00:07:03,256 --> 00:07:07,060 every...single... step along the way. 145 00:07:08,295 --> 00:07:11,264 Hell, yes, I'm gonna make him regret that. 146 00:07:13,033 --> 00:07:15,602 We discussed this, Billy. The... 147 00:07:15,702 --> 00:07:18,505 the point was for you to do the job that I hired you to do. 148 00:07:18,605 --> 00:07:19,706 You're right, we did discuss this, 149 00:07:19,806 --> 00:07:21,541 and that's not something you need to worry about. 150 00:07:21,641 --> 00:07:23,910 I'm gonna do the job to the best of my ability. 151 00:07:24,010 --> 00:07:25,912 There's no question. This is part of that, okay? 152 00:07:26,012 --> 00:07:27,814 This is about understanding Chancellor. 153 00:07:27,914 --> 00:07:29,549 What do they say? "The past is prologue," right? 154 00:07:29,649 --> 00:07:32,686 Yeah. So you're gonna do the job that I offered you 155 00:07:32,786 --> 00:07:35,522 while prepping for a wedding and a baby 156 00:07:35,622 --> 00:07:38,058 and hunting for a nonexistent secret. 157 00:07:38,158 --> 00:07:40,560 You're gonna pack all that into the day? 158 00:07:40,660 --> 00:07:42,796 And you think that's gonna bode well for your relationship 159 00:07:42,896 --> 00:07:45,498 and your career--searching for a nonexistent answer 160 00:07:45,598 --> 00:07:47,400 to a question that nobody asked? 161 00:07:47,500 --> 00:07:49,102 Hold on for a second, okay? You're just gonna have to 162 00:07:49,202 --> 00:07:52,572 believe for one second, after a lifetime, I know Jill. 163 00:07:52,672 --> 00:07:54,040 I know her tells, Cane. 164 00:07:54,140 --> 00:07:56,343 I know when she's holding back information. 165 00:07:56,443 --> 00:07:58,244 No. She handed me Chancellor, Billy, 166 00:07:58,345 --> 00:07:59,479 and you're pissed about it. 167 00:07:59,579 --> 00:08:02,215 No, no. She said the word "complexities," okay? 168 00:08:02,315 --> 00:08:03,950 "Complexities deep inside Chancellor." 169 00:08:04,050 --> 00:08:05,785 Why would she say that? It's not like I've been 170 00:08:05,885 --> 00:08:07,354 working in the mailroom for 20 years, okay? 171 00:08:07,454 --> 00:08:10,023 I mean, I have a lot of experience, just as much as you. 172 00:08:10,123 --> 00:08:11,524 -Maybe even more. -How about this 173 00:08:11,624 --> 00:08:14,661 for a possibility, Billy? You-- you need there to be a secret. 174 00:08:14,761 --> 00:08:16,563 You need there to be some reason 175 00:08:16,663 --> 00:08:19,099 that she didn't give you Chancellor that isn't about you. 176 00:08:19,199 --> 00:08:21,668 This is about me. This is about me finding out 177 00:08:21,768 --> 00:08:23,470 whatever she wants to keep secret. 178 00:08:23,570 --> 00:08:25,472 -So it's a compliment? -Well... 179 00:08:25,572 --> 00:08:28,708 It's admiration? She's afraid of your detective skills, Billy? 180 00:08:28,808 --> 00:08:31,411 I don't know, Cane. You're gonna have to ask her that. 181 00:08:32,746 --> 00:08:34,214 She called me 182 00:08:34,314 --> 00:08:37,217 -after the blowout you two had. -Which one? 183 00:08:37,317 --> 00:08:40,687 -After she sold to Victor. -Ah. Yeah, let me guess. 184 00:08:40,787 --> 00:08:44,257 I can't be trusted to uphold her legacy? 185 00:08:44,357 --> 00:08:47,060 Does that sound about right? It's a cover story, Cane. 186 00:08:47,160 --> 00:08:49,396 Yeah, or it was the truth, Billy. 187 00:08:50,530 --> 00:08:53,266 And it sucks. But then Jill got sick, 188 00:08:53,366 --> 00:08:55,602 and you wanted to put all the past conflict behind you 189 00:08:55,702 --> 00:08:57,570 because you knew that Jill wasn't gonna live forever. 190 00:08:57,670 --> 00:09:00,940 So just do that and forgive Jill for the choices that she made. 191 00:09:01,041 --> 00:09:03,243 Accept her, and stop trying to make up excuses 192 00:09:03,343 --> 00:09:04,611 that she didn't give you Chancellor. 193 00:09:04,711 --> 00:09:06,346 Because why should she have faith in me? 194 00:09:06,446 --> 00:09:09,215 I have faith in you, Billy. I do. 195 00:09:09,315 --> 00:09:10,817 And I have no doubt that you and me 196 00:09:10,917 --> 00:09:14,087 could do great things together, but this... 197 00:09:14,187 --> 00:09:16,189 is not it. 198 00:09:18,558 --> 00:09:20,493 You're wrong, Cane. 199 00:09:20,593 --> 00:09:22,195 This is it. This is it. 200 00:09:22,295 --> 00:09:24,597 And you're gonna change your mind once I tell you 201 00:09:24,697 --> 00:09:26,766 I found the first clue. 202 00:09:35,008 --> 00:09:37,410 I know my mom loved my dad. 203 00:09:37,510 --> 00:09:42,115 Jerry. And, uh, she... she never remarried again. 204 00:09:42,215 --> 00:09:45,118 So I got it into my head that marriage... 205 00:09:45,218 --> 00:09:46,653 is a one-time thing. 206 00:09:46,753 --> 00:09:49,089 That if you love someone 207 00:09:49,189 --> 00:09:51,558 and you make that commitment, 208 00:09:51,658 --> 00:09:53,660 then it's forever. 209 00:09:53,760 --> 00:09:55,662 Like it was for my mother. 210 00:09:55,762 --> 00:09:57,464 Was that intimidating for you? 211 00:09:57,564 --> 00:09:59,666 You know, like a lot to live up to? 212 00:09:59,766 --> 00:10:02,135 Uh, maybe--maybe a little. 213 00:10:02,235 --> 00:10:04,904 But as a kid, it made--it made perfect sense. 214 00:10:05,004 --> 00:10:07,407 And I guess I never grew out of it. 215 00:10:07,507 --> 00:10:11,077 I hope that I'll be luckier than my mom 216 00:10:11,177 --> 00:10:13,847 and be able to be with that person for a lot more years. 217 00:10:14,914 --> 00:10:17,050 That's a new view I'm getting of you. 218 00:10:17,150 --> 00:10:19,586 I just thought you were a player. 219 00:10:19,686 --> 00:10:21,888 Just because I dated a lot doesn't mean 220 00:10:21,988 --> 00:10:23,723 that I don't believe in actual romance. 221 00:10:23,823 --> 00:10:26,226 -And commitment. -'Cause you do. 222 00:10:26,326 --> 00:10:29,762 The idea of being with someone and having it feel right... 223 00:10:31,264 --> 00:10:33,800 Yeah. Yeah, I think most people want that. 224 00:10:33,900 --> 00:10:37,303 Even...the guy who, by all accounts, 225 00:10:37,403 --> 00:10:40,974 has never seriously dated anyone? 226 00:10:41,074 --> 00:10:43,443 Well, now you sound like my mom. 227 00:10:43,543 --> 00:10:44,744 [Holden laughs] 228 00:10:44,844 --> 00:10:47,180 Has it ever occurred to you that... 229 00:10:47,280 --> 00:10:50,350 maybe the reason I was a "serial dater" 230 00:10:50,450 --> 00:10:54,087 was because I was looking for something, and I... 231 00:10:54,187 --> 00:10:55,889 I didn't find it? 232 00:10:55,989 --> 00:10:57,490 Yeah, that's your story. 233 00:10:57,590 --> 00:10:59,826 And I'm sticking to it. Ha. 234 00:10:59,926 --> 00:11:02,662 What about you? After Kyle? 235 00:11:02,762 --> 00:11:04,564 You think you could do that again? 236 00:11:04,664 --> 00:11:06,166 I hope so. 237 00:11:08,635 --> 00:11:11,070 I want to. 238 00:11:13,907 --> 00:11:16,943 Uh, people...they'll probably want this table soon. 239 00:11:17,043 --> 00:11:19,879 [chuckles] 240 00:11:19,979 --> 00:11:21,114 Yeah. 241 00:11:21,214 --> 00:11:24,050 [both laughing] 242 00:11:24,150 --> 00:11:26,052 Yeah. I guess we should go. 243 00:11:26,152 --> 00:11:29,455 What do you mean, as in-- as in leave here separately? 244 00:11:29,556 --> 00:11:30,990 No. 245 00:11:32,358 --> 00:11:34,727 That's not what I meant at all. 246 00:11:37,130 --> 00:11:39,165 -Okay, okay, so... -Yeah. Hit me. 247 00:11:39,265 --> 00:11:42,468 You're managing this place, right? You didn't buy it. 248 00:11:42,569 --> 00:11:44,804 No! No, no, no. It's all Noah's. 249 00:11:44,904 --> 00:11:47,040 And by the way, I'm not locked in. 250 00:11:47,140 --> 00:11:49,576 Yeah, but you committed to running a club... 251 00:11:49,676 --> 00:11:52,145 day after day, night after night. 252 00:11:52,245 --> 00:11:54,280 Isn't it great? 253 00:11:54,380 --> 00:11:56,149 I mean, come on, think about it, all right? 254 00:11:56,249 --> 00:11:58,051 I'll be greeting groovy guests every night 255 00:11:58,151 --> 00:11:59,919 instead of being on stage, blinded by lights, 256 00:12:00,019 --> 00:12:02,722 singing to people that I can't even see, 257 00:12:02,822 --> 00:12:05,024 and waking up in hotel rooms every day, 258 00:12:05,124 --> 00:12:06,459 trying to figure out what city I'm in. 259 00:12:06,559 --> 00:12:07,794 Instead, guess what. 260 00:12:07,894 --> 00:12:10,396 I'm gonna be waking up next to you. 261 00:12:10,496 --> 00:12:12,432 -Yeah! -Which is wonderful, yes. 262 00:12:12,532 --> 00:12:14,634 -Is it? -Yes. 263 00:12:14,734 --> 00:12:15,969 -It is. -Really? 264 00:12:16,069 --> 00:12:17,704 This is just a surprise 265 00:12:17,804 --> 00:12:21,040 since this is the first I'm hearing of this. 266 00:12:21,140 --> 00:12:22,709 Cricket... 267 00:12:22,809 --> 00:12:25,178 are you a little upset with me? 268 00:12:29,449 --> 00:12:34,287 Great. It's all about revenge, which always ends well. 269 00:12:35,488 --> 00:12:36,823 It's not against Sally. 270 00:12:36,923 --> 00:12:39,959 Well, that's a relief. Because she doesn't deserve it. 271 00:12:40,059 --> 00:12:41,928 Look, I can't blame her 272 00:12:42,028 --> 00:12:45,565 for wanting to be honest with her partner. 273 00:12:45,665 --> 00:12:47,734 -Even if the guy is Billy. -Exactly. 274 00:12:47,834 --> 00:12:49,636 Partners discuss stuff like that, 275 00:12:49,736 --> 00:12:51,437 which we should have seen coming. 276 00:12:51,537 --> 00:12:54,274 Yes. But it doesn't mean that Billy needed to 277 00:12:54,374 --> 00:12:56,509 unload the truth to Victor. 278 00:12:56,609 --> 00:12:58,911 Which we also should have seen coming. 279 00:12:59,012 --> 00:13:00,146 Why? 280 00:13:00,246 --> 00:13:04,017 Why couldn't Billy just keep his mouth shut? 281 00:13:04,117 --> 00:13:06,085 That was his chance to keep Victor in the dark-- 282 00:13:06,185 --> 00:13:07,553 or think he could. 283 00:13:07,654 --> 00:13:09,055 It's just leaving him in the dark. 284 00:13:09,155 --> 00:13:10,390 I guess pissing off Victor 285 00:13:10,490 --> 00:13:12,792 and turning your father against you had more appeal. 286 00:13:12,892 --> 00:13:15,428 Because Billy is a hot-headed jerk 287 00:13:15,528 --> 00:13:18,331 who's made life harder for his wife-to-be. 288 00:13:18,431 --> 00:13:20,600 He's just always a class act. 289 00:13:20,700 --> 00:13:22,802 And now he's put a target on me. 290 00:13:22,902 --> 00:13:25,738 So you cannot expect me to let that slide. 291 00:13:25,838 --> 00:13:27,974 Why is that so unreasonable? 292 00:13:29,275 --> 00:13:33,613 Mainly because you know me, Chelsea. 293 00:13:33,713 --> 00:13:35,915 This has to happen. All I'm gonna do 294 00:13:36,015 --> 00:13:37,850 is I'm gonna shine a light on the two failures 295 00:13:37,950 --> 00:13:39,652 that are about to run Chancellor into the ground, 296 00:13:39,752 --> 00:13:41,187 and Newman Media will do the rest. 297 00:13:41,287 --> 00:13:43,189 And tank a global company? 298 00:13:43,289 --> 00:13:46,592 No. I'm gonna be saving Chancellor employees. 299 00:13:46,693 --> 00:13:48,161 How do you figure? 300 00:13:48,261 --> 00:13:49,696 Newman Media's gonna point out 301 00:13:49,796 --> 00:13:51,698 what a failure Cane and Billy are, 302 00:13:51,798 --> 00:13:54,634 and public opinion is gonna force Lily to cut 'em loose. 303 00:13:54,734 --> 00:13:56,336 Company saved. 304 00:13:56,436 --> 00:13:59,772 I know how you feel about Billy, but... 305 00:13:59,872 --> 00:14:03,009 regarding Cane, I mean, he was successful with his last empire. 306 00:14:03,109 --> 00:14:06,145 Yeah, and it was dead and buried in record time. 307 00:14:07,580 --> 00:14:11,317 And why? Because he trusted Phyllis... 308 00:14:11,417 --> 00:14:12,785 like a moron. 309 00:14:12,885 --> 00:14:15,088 And now he's trusting Billy, okay? 310 00:14:15,188 --> 00:14:17,790 Cane has made another fatal mistake 311 00:14:17,890 --> 00:14:20,760 even if he doesn't see it yet. 312 00:14:20,860 --> 00:14:23,329 All right, Billy, what is it? 313 00:14:23,429 --> 00:14:25,498 What's this big clue to the mystery, huh? 314 00:14:25,598 --> 00:14:28,000 Is it a tax dodge? 315 00:14:28,101 --> 00:14:30,670 Slush fund? Uh, somebody fudged their expense report? 316 00:14:30,770 --> 00:14:33,773 Sarcasm's good. I like sarcasm. 317 00:14:33,873 --> 00:14:35,308 Cane, let me ask you. 318 00:14:35,408 --> 00:14:38,611 How much do you know about Chancellor's history? 319 00:14:39,679 --> 00:14:41,114 You gonna quiz me or tell me? 320 00:14:43,049 --> 00:14:44,684 There was a time in Chancellor's history 321 00:14:44,784 --> 00:14:47,086 where they were almost bankrupt, and this is before 322 00:14:47,186 --> 00:14:49,555 Katherine took over the company from Phillip. 323 00:14:49,655 --> 00:14:52,091 Okay. Companies have dry spells. It's not big news. 324 00:14:52,191 --> 00:14:54,527 You didn't know about it. I didn't know about it. 325 00:14:54,627 --> 00:14:58,064 It's not documented anywhere except for a few hard copies. 326 00:14:58,164 --> 00:14:59,866 Never got out. Press never took it, nothing. 327 00:14:59,966 --> 00:15:02,535 Pre-internet. You could keep things quiet. 328 00:15:02,635 --> 00:15:05,471 Then there is a massive influx of liquid cash. 329 00:15:05,571 --> 00:15:06,739 Great. Sounds like a happy ending. 330 00:15:06,839 --> 00:15:08,541 -Who had the cash, Cane? -[muttering] I don't... 331 00:15:08,641 --> 00:15:11,244 Who put up the cash? What did they get for it? 332 00:15:11,344 --> 00:15:13,012 -Billy. -Cane, this matters. 333 00:15:13,112 --> 00:15:15,214 You know it matters. And if this is what 334 00:15:15,314 --> 00:15:18,151 Jill is trying to hide, why? Why keep it from me? 335 00:15:18,251 --> 00:15:20,052 Why would she not want me to-- 336 00:15:20,153 --> 00:15:23,656 me, in particular, not anyone else-- 337 00:15:23,756 --> 00:15:26,926 why would she not want me to find out? 338 00:15:35,735 --> 00:15:38,771 I am definitely not upset. 339 00:15:38,871 --> 00:15:41,841 Yeah, but you're not looking at me either. 340 00:15:41,941 --> 00:15:45,044 Hey. You knew that I was ready to come off tour, right? 341 00:15:45,144 --> 00:15:47,480 Yeah. We just didn't discuss when. 342 00:15:47,580 --> 00:15:49,615 You were still jetting off to gigs, 343 00:15:49,715 --> 00:15:51,317 dealing with your label. 344 00:15:51,417 --> 00:15:52,819 I'm gonna keep making music. 345 00:15:52,919 --> 00:15:55,087 -Will you have time? -Are you kidding? 346 00:15:55,188 --> 00:15:57,523 There's a song swirling in my head as we speak. 347 00:15:57,623 --> 00:15:59,459 The music will happen. 348 00:15:59,559 --> 00:16:01,327 I'm just saying it was one night. 349 00:16:01,427 --> 00:16:03,095 You had a great time making drinks 350 00:16:03,196 --> 00:16:05,231 and charming the guests, but... 351 00:16:05,331 --> 00:16:07,166 but the reality is spilled drinks 352 00:16:07,266 --> 00:16:09,836 and sticky floors and rowdy crowds 353 00:16:09,936 --> 00:16:11,671 who don't wanna be cut off. 354 00:16:11,771 --> 00:16:13,739 I don't blame them. I'm kidding. 355 00:16:13,840 --> 00:16:15,308 I know how it's gonna go. 356 00:16:15,408 --> 00:16:18,244 You are used to... 357 00:16:18,344 --> 00:16:20,446 -private jets... -Mm-hmm. 358 00:16:20,546 --> 00:16:22,582 And adoring fans. 359 00:16:22,682 --> 00:16:25,418 Are you sure you're ready for a normal life? 360 00:16:29,288 --> 00:16:31,057 After you. 361 00:16:32,658 --> 00:16:34,961 This suite is so you. 362 00:16:35,061 --> 00:16:37,330 So me? Making fun of me, huh? 363 00:16:37,430 --> 00:16:39,732 Yeah. I pictured you in more of a downtown loft. 364 00:16:39,832 --> 00:16:43,269 Oh. Well, with the discount that Cane gives me, 365 00:16:43,369 --> 00:16:46,572 the fresh towels and turn-down service... 366 00:16:46,672 --> 00:16:48,841 I actually don't spend that much time here anyway. 367 00:16:48,941 --> 00:16:50,543 I think there's a reason for that. 368 00:16:50,643 --> 00:16:52,411 It's not exactly homey. 369 00:16:52,512 --> 00:16:53,880 Mmm. Well, maybe it's weird to you 370 00:16:53,980 --> 00:16:56,148 because you have three housemates. 371 00:16:57,483 --> 00:17:00,453 Sometimes. Not always. It's actually pretty quiet 372 00:17:00,553 --> 00:17:03,256 when Katie and Johnny are away at school. 373 00:17:03,356 --> 00:17:06,526 -And you like the noise? -Oh, yeah. It's the best. 374 00:17:06,626 --> 00:17:09,595 It's music and microwave popcorn 375 00:17:09,695 --> 00:17:11,264 and footsteps on the stairs. 376 00:17:11,364 --> 00:17:13,032 You know, someone's... 377 00:17:13,132 --> 00:17:16,168 someone's always happy to see me when I get home. 378 00:17:16,269 --> 00:17:18,337 That does sound better than fresh towels. 379 00:17:18,437 --> 00:17:22,542 Yes, but the downside is if I stay out late... 380 00:17:22,642 --> 00:17:24,644 That's when the questions start. 381 00:17:24,744 --> 00:17:28,514 Yeah. You know, my mom's great, but yes. 382 00:17:28,614 --> 00:17:30,116 If I had my own place, 383 00:17:30,216 --> 00:17:35,221 then I could do whatever I want whenever I wanna do it. 384 00:17:35,321 --> 00:17:37,590 Well, I get a little bit of both that 385 00:17:37,690 --> 00:17:38,891 here at the hotel. 386 00:17:38,991 --> 00:17:40,960 The concierge does wave and smile at me, 387 00:17:41,060 --> 00:17:44,363 but, you know, it's not exactly family. 388 00:17:44,463 --> 00:17:45,998 And everyone knows your business. 389 00:17:46,098 --> 00:17:49,435 That part. And, you know... 390 00:17:49,535 --> 00:17:52,338 hotel life isn't exactly real life. 391 00:17:54,907 --> 00:17:57,009 Yeah, that's true. 392 00:17:57,109 --> 00:18:00,513 What's wrong? Did I... did I say something? 393 00:18:01,747 --> 00:18:04,550 Just, you know, we've been to New York and Los Angeles 394 00:18:04,650 --> 00:18:06,419 and now here and... 395 00:18:07,753 --> 00:18:09,522 In hotels. 396 00:18:10,823 --> 00:18:13,225 Yeah, we are quite the jet-setters. 397 00:18:13,326 --> 00:18:16,562 But according to you, hotels aren't real life. 398 00:18:18,130 --> 00:18:21,067 So where does that leave us? 399 00:18:21,167 --> 00:18:24,470 No matter where we are... 400 00:18:24,570 --> 00:18:26,572 it's as real as we want it to be. 401 00:18:26,672 --> 00:18:29,642 ♪ When you're gone I'm such a mess ♪ 402 00:18:29,742 --> 00:18:32,878 ♪ Staying busy has been such a test ♪ 403 00:18:32,979 --> 00:18:36,148 ♪ Anticipation messes with my head ♪ 404 00:18:36,248 --> 00:18:39,352 ♪ All I want is to stay in my bed and ♪ 405 00:18:39,452 --> 00:18:42,288 ♪ Think about all the times we had ♪ 406 00:18:42,388 --> 00:18:45,491 ♪ Acting like we're good then being bad ♪ 407 00:18:45,591 --> 00:18:48,728 ♪ All the waiting is like being dead ♪ 408 00:18:48,828 --> 00:18:51,497 ♪ Counting minutes till you're back in my bed ♪ 409 00:18:51,597 --> 00:18:55,835 ♪ Like one, two, three ♪ 410 00:18:57,770 --> 00:19:02,708 ♪ I want you with me ♪ 411 00:19:03,976 --> 00:19:09,348 ♪ Like one, two, three ♪ 412 00:19:09,448 --> 00:19:12,551 We have been here before, Adam, wanting to go after Billy, 413 00:19:12,652 --> 00:19:15,921 and you've learned to wait out the impulse... 414 00:19:16,022 --> 00:19:18,791 and you're always relieved after it passes. 415 00:19:18,891 --> 00:19:21,627 And then Billy takes that as a sign of 416 00:19:21,727 --> 00:19:23,529 he can keep being an ass. 417 00:19:23,629 --> 00:19:25,931 So maybe the move this time is to shut him down. 418 00:19:26,032 --> 00:19:28,901 Adam, we have a lot of work to do together for Newman Media. 419 00:19:29,001 --> 00:19:30,803 Focusing on Chancellor, it gets us nowhere. 420 00:19:30,903 --> 00:19:33,739 I'm not focusing. This is an afterthought. 421 00:19:33,839 --> 00:19:36,676 Stabilizing Newman Media will have all of my attention. 422 00:19:36,776 --> 00:19:39,278 Clearly not all of it, no. 423 00:19:39,378 --> 00:19:41,814 Chelsea, come on, it's not gonna take Billy long 424 00:19:41,914 --> 00:19:43,949 to whip himself into a frenzy 425 00:19:44,050 --> 00:19:46,185 and do his usual crash and burn. 426 00:19:46,285 --> 00:19:49,221 Couple articles. He's gonna take himself out of the game. 427 00:19:49,321 --> 00:19:51,123 You think Billy's gonna drag down Cane? 428 00:19:51,223 --> 00:19:53,192 -No doubt in my mind. -Okay, so then let that happen. 429 00:19:53,292 --> 00:19:55,628 Organically. They don't need us to speed it up. 430 00:19:55,728 --> 00:19:57,697 If it happens, then we can report on it, 431 00:19:57,797 --> 00:20:00,166 but let's not instigate. Let's keep our hands clean. 432 00:20:00,266 --> 00:20:02,168 Billy picked this fight. 433 00:20:02,268 --> 00:20:05,471 And this is how it plays out. 434 00:20:05,571 --> 00:20:07,673 Is this about Billy or about Victor? 435 00:20:07,773 --> 00:20:10,142 Is that a trick question? 436 00:20:10,242 --> 00:20:12,178 Billy went to Victor. 437 00:20:12,278 --> 00:20:14,914 Victor's angry that you lied to him. 438 00:20:15,014 --> 00:20:16,816 You wanna get back in his good graces. 439 00:20:16,916 --> 00:20:19,285 The way to do that is by focusing on Newman Media. 440 00:20:19,385 --> 00:20:22,088 Show him why we made the choices we made. 441 00:20:22,188 --> 00:20:26,192 Instead, you are so focused on making Billy look bad! 442 00:20:26,292 --> 00:20:28,527 Why do you care, Adam? 443 00:20:28,627 --> 00:20:31,030 Why is this so important to you? 444 00:20:33,265 --> 00:20:35,935 This mysterious benefactor, I mean, what if this is the key 445 00:20:36,035 --> 00:20:37,570 to whatever it is Jill's trying to hide? 446 00:20:37,670 --> 00:20:39,238 Oh, God, you're killing me. 447 00:20:39,338 --> 00:20:41,373 Whatever happened was decades ago, okay, 448 00:20:41,474 --> 00:20:43,109 before Katherine even took over. 449 00:20:43,209 --> 00:20:44,677 Why would Jill even care? 450 00:20:44,777 --> 00:20:46,412 It matters, Cane. And--and look. 451 00:20:46,512 --> 00:20:48,047 The company almost goes bankrupt 452 00:20:48,147 --> 00:20:49,782 and then somebody jumps in to save it? 453 00:20:49,882 --> 00:20:51,650 That matters. It matters to everything. 454 00:20:51,751 --> 00:20:53,052 Yeah, but lack of documentation 455 00:20:53,152 --> 00:20:54,487 doesn't mean there's a cover-up, okay? 456 00:20:54,587 --> 00:20:56,388 The files could have gotten lost or dumped 457 00:20:56,489 --> 00:20:58,157 -or left on a truck! -Come on. 458 00:20:58,257 --> 00:20:59,792 This is real. I'm telling you, Cane. 459 00:20:59,892 --> 00:21:01,393 Okay. Okay. Say it's real. 460 00:21:01,494 --> 00:21:03,662 Yeah? Say it's huge. 461 00:21:03,763 --> 00:21:06,465 What if it could damage Chancellor? 462 00:21:06,565 --> 00:21:09,435 Well, I mean, we don't know until we find it, right? 463 00:21:09,535 --> 00:21:11,403 We don't know, and I'm not willing to take that risk. 464 00:21:11,504 --> 00:21:13,539 This is damage control. That's why this was invented. 465 00:21:13,639 --> 00:21:15,374 We need to find this out before someone else does! 466 00:21:15,474 --> 00:21:17,276 -If it even exists! -I know you don't think it does. 467 00:21:17,376 --> 00:21:19,111 That's fine. Just let me figure it out! 468 00:21:19,211 --> 00:21:21,347 Let it go, Billy! Billy... 469 00:21:22,681 --> 00:21:25,284 Let it go... 470 00:21:25,384 --> 00:21:27,119 or I'm gonna have to seriously rethink 471 00:21:27,219 --> 00:21:29,889 having you at Chancellor at all. 472 00:21:42,034 --> 00:21:44,370 Okay, um, here's the thing. 473 00:21:44,470 --> 00:21:45,838 Every time I leave town, 474 00:21:45,938 --> 00:21:48,174 it's becoming more and more difficult 475 00:21:48,274 --> 00:21:50,409 leaving you and... 476 00:21:50,509 --> 00:21:51,811 Daniel and Lucy... 477 00:21:51,911 --> 00:21:54,346 Okay, but performing is such a big part of who you are. 478 00:21:54,446 --> 00:21:56,549 Yeah, but there's a great space upstairs, 479 00:21:56,649 --> 00:21:58,651 and I can do as many intimate shows as I want. 480 00:21:58,751 --> 00:22:00,719 In fact, that's one of the things that Noah suggested 481 00:22:00,820 --> 00:22:02,454 when we put this whole thing together. 482 00:22:02,555 --> 00:22:04,924 And from a business standpoint, that's brilliant, 483 00:22:05,024 --> 00:22:06,458 but for you personally-- 484 00:22:06,559 --> 00:22:08,427 I'm still gonna have the same thrill. 485 00:22:08,527 --> 00:22:11,397 It'll be like--remember way back when I sang at Gina's? 486 00:22:11,497 --> 00:22:12,865 Yeah? 487 00:22:12,965 --> 00:22:15,201 I'm...I'm sorry 488 00:22:15,301 --> 00:22:17,269 that I didn't discuss this with you first. 489 00:22:17,369 --> 00:22:19,605 I really am. I...[sighs] 490 00:22:19,705 --> 00:22:23,209 I just... I need to be with my family now. 491 00:22:24,276 --> 00:22:26,078 [laughs, exhales] 492 00:22:26,178 --> 00:22:27,746 Well, then, um, 493 00:22:27,847 --> 00:22:30,616 welcome home for...good! 494 00:22:30,716 --> 00:22:32,918 For good. Oh, my gosh. 495 00:22:34,587 --> 00:22:36,121 You're awesome. 496 00:22:36,222 --> 00:22:38,057 -You're wonderful. -DANIEL: Yeah, great. 497 00:22:38,157 --> 00:22:39,758 You guys, uh, please tell me 498 00:22:39,859 --> 00:22:41,527 that you weren't here all night long. 499 00:22:41,627 --> 00:22:43,629 You're here! Wonderful. 500 00:22:43,729 --> 00:22:45,397 I'm here. Yes. 501 00:22:45,497 --> 00:22:47,433 Someone wanna tell me why I'm here? 502 00:22:47,533 --> 00:22:50,169 'Cause I'm pretty sure they don't serve pancakes. 503 00:22:50,269 --> 00:22:53,172 Check out Dad's new gig. 504 00:22:57,109 --> 00:22:59,812 It's not how I expected my morning to go. 505 00:22:59,912 --> 00:23:01,614 What'd you expect? 506 00:23:01,714 --> 00:23:05,751 Maybe gym, protein shake. 507 00:23:05,851 --> 00:23:07,519 What about you? 508 00:23:07,620 --> 00:23:11,523 Um, answering emails and picking up my dry cleaning. 509 00:23:13,525 --> 00:23:15,094 This is different, isn't it? 510 00:23:15,194 --> 00:23:16,762 From Los Angeles? 511 00:23:16,862 --> 00:23:19,999 And...and even New York. 512 00:23:21,634 --> 00:23:23,469 You said it's... 513 00:23:23,569 --> 00:23:26,538 as real as we want it to be. 514 00:23:26,639 --> 00:23:28,641 It's pretty real to me. 515 00:23:29,742 --> 00:23:31,410 For me too. 516 00:23:34,079 --> 00:23:35,781 [knock on door] 517 00:23:37,583 --> 00:23:39,285 They'll--they'll go away. 518 00:23:39,385 --> 00:23:41,587 It is business hours. 519 00:23:41,687 --> 00:23:43,188 [knocking] 520 00:23:44,690 --> 00:23:46,792 CANE: It's Cane. 521 00:23:49,795 --> 00:23:51,563 -Go, go, go. -Yeah, yeah, yeah. One second. 522 00:23:51,664 --> 00:23:53,098 One second. 523 00:23:56,502 --> 00:23:58,737 Hey. Hey, what's going on, man? 524 00:23:58,837 --> 00:24:01,140 -What's up? -Bad time? 525 00:24:01,240 --> 00:24:04,009 You know what? How 'bout I meet you downstairs in five minutes? 526 00:24:04,109 --> 00:24:05,044 -Yep. -Okay. 527 00:24:05,144 --> 00:24:06,578 -Yep. See you then. -All right. 528 00:24:14,019 --> 00:24:17,056 Stressed out? Because I'm right? 529 00:24:19,258 --> 00:24:21,894 It's like you said. My father isn't even in town. 530 00:24:22,995 --> 00:24:25,030 None of this is for his benefit. 531 00:24:25,130 --> 00:24:27,466 No. Of course not. 532 00:24:27,566 --> 00:24:31,570 Billy has a terrible track record. 533 00:24:31,670 --> 00:24:34,406 His hiring at Chancellor-- that is news. 534 00:24:34,506 --> 00:24:36,375 It shows lack of judgment on Cane's part 535 00:24:36,475 --> 00:24:38,677 and in turn, it shows Lily made an emotional, 536 00:24:38,777 --> 00:24:41,013 not a rational decision, putting him in charge. 537 00:24:41,113 --> 00:24:45,217 And market standing, it rises and falls on those issues 538 00:24:45,317 --> 00:24:47,186 every day of the week. 539 00:24:47,286 --> 00:24:50,289 That is news. That's what we do. 540 00:24:50,389 --> 00:24:53,225 You and your father have been hammering at the same targets 541 00:24:53,325 --> 00:24:54,760 for quite some time. 542 00:24:54,860 --> 00:24:57,563 You don't think the public will consider this news too? 543 00:24:57,663 --> 00:24:59,098 What if they think the Newman executives 544 00:24:59,198 --> 00:25:02,368 are exploiting their positions for personal reasons? 545 00:25:02,468 --> 00:25:03,936 It could undermine us, Adam. 546 00:25:04,036 --> 00:25:07,239 It's a fact that Billy has a terrible track record. 547 00:25:07,339 --> 00:25:09,508 Okay, just... just let this go then. 548 00:25:09,608 --> 00:25:12,845 Give it time. Do not manipulate the public 549 00:25:12,945 --> 00:25:15,714 or Billy and Cane--let it unravel how it's going to. 550 00:25:15,814 --> 00:25:18,751 Both of those things can happen at the same time. 551 00:25:18,851 --> 00:25:22,588 You said you didn't want Victor using Newman Media as a weapon. 552 00:25:22,688 --> 00:25:24,456 I don't want that for us either. 553 00:25:24,556 --> 00:25:26,258 What are you saying then? 554 00:25:26,358 --> 00:25:28,160 You said yourself you wanted to walk away 555 00:25:28,260 --> 00:25:30,129 from the uglier side of business, 556 00:25:30,229 --> 00:25:32,965 that you want us to do this on our terms, not Victor's, 557 00:25:33,065 --> 00:25:34,767 and look where we are. 558 00:25:34,867 --> 00:25:37,036 I don't like it, Adam. 559 00:25:38,871 --> 00:25:42,441 I don't want it, and I'm not gonna do it. 560 00:25:48,947 --> 00:25:50,749 You. Hmm. 561 00:25:50,849 --> 00:25:52,851 You have a job? 562 00:25:52,951 --> 00:25:54,753 [huffs] Wha-- 563 00:25:54,853 --> 00:25:57,523 Why do you say it like that? I mean, I love music, 564 00:25:57,623 --> 00:26:00,159 but it is a job, and I haven't been like slacking off 565 00:26:00,259 --> 00:26:01,360 all these years. 566 00:26:01,460 --> 00:26:03,495 Oh, I didn't mean that. I wasn't saying-- 567 00:26:03,595 --> 00:26:05,497 Yeah. I'm just messing with you. 568 00:26:05,597 --> 00:26:07,466 Can you tell he's enjoying this? 569 00:26:07,566 --> 00:26:10,502 I didn't think you could do it, I mean, move back here, 570 00:26:10,602 --> 00:26:12,237 stay in one place. 571 00:26:12,337 --> 00:26:14,840 -Yeah. Sounds familiar. -Well, you convinced me. 572 00:26:14,940 --> 00:26:17,443 He's very excited. Very determined. 573 00:26:17,543 --> 00:26:19,344 DANNY: Yes, he is, he is. 574 00:26:19,445 --> 00:26:22,414 And can't you be excited for him? Me. 575 00:26:22,514 --> 00:26:25,317 Yeah, you know, Dad, you wanna... 576 00:26:25,417 --> 00:26:27,352 hang out in a bar all week in this club-- 577 00:26:27,453 --> 00:26:30,122 you do you. More power to you. 578 00:26:30,222 --> 00:26:32,458 Me and Lucy will cheer you on, and then on the weekends, 579 00:26:32,558 --> 00:26:34,593 you can come and you can make your special sauce, 580 00:26:34,693 --> 00:26:36,728 'cause you're gonna be around. You can do that. 581 00:26:36,829 --> 00:26:40,833 All right. So you like the idea of having me around, huh? 582 00:26:40,933 --> 00:26:42,801 Well, Summer is in Italy. 583 00:26:42,901 --> 00:26:45,637 Mom, she's...[stammers] you know. 584 00:26:45,737 --> 00:26:49,641 It's basically just me and Lucy all the time. 585 00:26:49,741 --> 00:26:52,744 I love that, but she kinda gets sick of my face. 586 00:26:52,845 --> 00:26:54,913 -So... -Okay. Good. 587 00:26:55,013 --> 00:26:58,617 So I can, you know, help break up the monotony. 588 00:26:58,717 --> 00:27:01,186 You're really gonna do it? You're really gonna stay? 589 00:27:01,286 --> 00:27:05,457 Yeah. If that works for you, yeah. 590 00:27:07,092 --> 00:27:08,660 Yeah. That works for me. 591 00:27:08,760 --> 00:27:10,863 -That works for me. -Yes, yes, yes! 592 00:27:10,963 --> 00:27:12,664 -DANIEL: Big time! -Love you. 593 00:27:12,764 --> 00:27:15,167 Gosh, you guys, when is the last time that you have both 594 00:27:15,267 --> 00:27:17,136 fully been in the same town? 595 00:27:17,236 --> 00:27:18,604 Way too long. 596 00:27:18,704 --> 00:27:21,173 Ooh. Well, I guess I better make it worth your while. 597 00:27:22,307 --> 00:27:25,010 I'm so glad you mentioned that, because... 598 00:27:25,110 --> 00:27:29,148 I do have an idea on how you could make that happen. 599 00:27:36,889 --> 00:27:38,957 Hey. 600 00:27:39,057 --> 00:27:40,592 Morning. 601 00:27:42,327 --> 00:27:46,598 Look, um, I'm sorry about yesterday. 602 00:27:46,698 --> 00:27:49,034 My anger was not about you. 603 00:27:49,134 --> 00:27:51,103 No, of course not. It was about Billy. 604 00:27:51,203 --> 00:27:53,438 As always. 605 00:27:53,539 --> 00:27:56,608 But I really do appreciate you not letting things spiral 606 00:27:56,708 --> 00:27:58,944 when Billy came home and found us talking. 607 00:27:59,044 --> 00:28:01,313 Yeah, well, you didn't need the hassle, 608 00:28:01,413 --> 00:28:02,915 and neither does the baby. 609 00:28:03,015 --> 00:28:04,616 That's why I held back. 610 00:28:04,716 --> 00:28:06,952 Billy made it clear, though, why he went to Victor, 611 00:28:07,052 --> 00:28:09,454 because screwing me over matters more than anything else. 612 00:28:09,555 --> 00:28:13,058 Okay, [stammers] do we really have to go over this again? 613 00:28:13,158 --> 00:28:14,793 I mean, what's the point? 614 00:28:14,893 --> 00:28:17,262 What I really wanna know is what are you gonna do now? 615 00:28:17,362 --> 00:28:19,064 Are you gonna go after Billy for revenge? 616 00:28:19,164 --> 00:28:22,501 Is this what we're gonna do for the rest of our lives? 617 00:28:23,769 --> 00:28:25,771 Sorry about the mess. 618 00:28:25,871 --> 00:28:28,173 Did a storage room explode in here or what? 619 00:28:28,273 --> 00:28:31,310 I was just doing a little bit of research, you know? 620 00:28:31,410 --> 00:28:33,579 I can see that. 621 00:28:33,679 --> 00:28:36,548 Uh...what's going on? 622 00:28:36,648 --> 00:28:39,384 Let me guess. You came here to give me a stern talking to 623 00:28:39,484 --> 00:28:42,154 -on Adam's behalf? -About what? 624 00:28:42,254 --> 00:28:44,389 Have you... done something, Billy, 625 00:28:44,489 --> 00:28:47,059 something that would make all of our lives a lot more difficult? 626 00:28:47,159 --> 00:28:48,927 Please tell me. What is it? 627 00:28:49,027 --> 00:28:51,463 Chels, I don't owe Adam anything, okay? 628 00:28:51,563 --> 00:28:53,065 Least of all my silence. 629 00:28:53,165 --> 00:28:55,133 If Daddy's pissed off, that's on him. 630 00:28:55,234 --> 00:28:57,169 Based on that logic, then, Adam has every right 631 00:28:57,269 --> 00:28:59,838 to come after you, and you have no one to blame but yourself. 632 00:28:59,938 --> 00:29:03,575 Isn't that how this stupid game is played? 633 00:29:03,675 --> 00:29:06,778 -Is that his plan? -What do you think? 634 00:29:07,946 --> 00:29:09,881 [huffs] Well... 635 00:29:09,982 --> 00:29:12,517 I think that he's tried that many times in the past, 636 00:29:12,618 --> 00:29:14,720 and I feel like he's used up his arsenal, 637 00:29:14,820 --> 00:29:16,655 so I'm not too worried about what he's gonna do, 638 00:29:16,755 --> 00:29:18,257 'cause it's never worked in the past. 639 00:29:18,357 --> 00:29:21,026 He didn't help force your resignation at ChancCom? 640 00:29:21,126 --> 00:29:23,495 [laughs] I mean this century. 641 00:29:23,595 --> 00:29:25,964 Look, if Adam's gonna spin his wheels coming after me, 642 00:29:26,064 --> 00:29:28,834 it means less time and energy on Newman Media 643 00:29:28,934 --> 00:29:30,535 and his family. 644 00:29:30,636 --> 00:29:33,272 So ultimately, he only bites himself in the ass. 645 00:29:34,573 --> 00:29:36,508 I'm starting to regret coming, Billy. 646 00:29:36,608 --> 00:29:39,244 Adam doesn't know I'm here. I made this choice 647 00:29:39,344 --> 00:29:41,480 because I am so sick of it. 648 00:29:41,580 --> 00:29:43,348 I've looked at this from every angle, okay, 649 00:29:43,448 --> 00:29:45,651 from every perspective, your side and his side, 650 00:29:45,751 --> 00:29:47,452 but I realized I'm kidding myself 651 00:29:47,552 --> 00:29:50,389 if I expect either one of you to ever just... 652 00:29:50,489 --> 00:29:53,091 stop it already. 653 00:29:54,893 --> 00:29:57,162 I appreciate you coming, Chelsea. 654 00:29:57,262 --> 00:29:59,564 You've always been fair. 655 00:29:59,665 --> 00:30:01,667 So if this is your warning to be ready 656 00:30:01,767 --> 00:30:03,735 when he comes to take his shot, thank you. 657 00:30:03,835 --> 00:30:08,373 No. I didn't come here for a thank you. 658 00:30:10,008 --> 00:30:12,644 Hey. Hey, sorry about that. 659 00:30:12,744 --> 00:30:15,514 I got a... got a late start to the morning. 660 00:30:15,614 --> 00:30:18,050 Not a problem. 661 00:30:18,150 --> 00:30:20,619 So...you wanna talk about the new job? 662 00:30:20,719 --> 00:30:22,087 Yeah. 663 00:30:22,187 --> 00:30:25,590 I need you to keep a discreet eye on Billy Abbott. 664 00:30:27,092 --> 00:30:29,094 -As in... -Yeah. 665 00:30:29,194 --> 00:30:31,330 Billy's great at what he does, but he can go rogue. 666 00:30:31,430 --> 00:30:34,232 I don't wanna find out too late to head off an issue. 667 00:30:34,333 --> 00:30:36,768 Do...do you wanna know every move he makes? 668 00:30:36,868 --> 00:30:38,203 Only if it's related to him 669 00:30:38,303 --> 00:30:39,871 digging into Chancellor's history. 670 00:30:39,971 --> 00:30:41,406 Do you think that there's something 671 00:30:41,506 --> 00:30:43,508 -Billy is going to find? -I don't know. 672 00:30:43,608 --> 00:30:45,777 But we need to be careful. 673 00:30:45,877 --> 00:30:49,147 So I need you to keep an eye on him. 674 00:30:54,219 --> 00:30:56,855 What... are you thinking about now? 675 00:30:56,955 --> 00:30:59,191 You sound like you don't trust me. 676 00:30:59,291 --> 00:31:01,593 I do. I do trust you to do something impulsive 677 00:31:01,693 --> 00:31:04,663 and spontaneous, life-changing 678 00:31:04,763 --> 00:31:07,699 that impacts us all but still make it a surprise. 679 00:31:07,799 --> 00:31:09,901 I'm just talking about, you know, 680 00:31:10,001 --> 00:31:11,636 bringing us all together, you know, 681 00:31:11,737 --> 00:31:14,840 -making up for lost time. -I'm guessing it's a compound, 682 00:31:14,940 --> 00:31:17,242 you know, like a Graceland situation. 683 00:31:17,342 --> 00:31:19,111 Forget going out on the road by yourself. 684 00:31:19,211 --> 00:31:21,646 You wanna maximize the family bonding time, right? 685 00:31:21,747 --> 00:31:23,415 Okay. Now you're getting the idea. 686 00:31:23,515 --> 00:31:24,716 Okay. 687 00:31:24,816 --> 00:31:29,154 Will any of your outfits be on display at the mansion 688 00:31:29,254 --> 00:31:31,323 located on Danny Romalotti Boulevard? 689 00:31:31,423 --> 00:31:33,692 And I would also like to call dibs on the Jungle Room. 690 00:31:33,792 --> 00:31:35,127 Okay, wait. Did you buy a compound? 691 00:31:35,227 --> 00:31:37,496 No! There is no compound. 692 00:31:37,596 --> 00:31:40,565 This is...this is about family bonding, okay? 693 00:31:40,665 --> 00:31:42,467 But I want a compound. 694 00:31:42,567 --> 00:31:44,369 Okay. We'll put a pin in that, all right? But listen. 695 00:31:44,469 --> 00:31:45,937 Just answer me this question. 696 00:31:46,037 --> 00:31:47,973 Where are you at with your music these days? 697 00:31:48,073 --> 00:31:51,209 Uh, you know, I'm--I'm not recording, 698 00:31:51,309 --> 00:31:52,978 I'm not writing. 699 00:31:53,078 --> 00:31:54,980 No performing. 700 00:31:55,080 --> 00:31:57,849 Without Tessa it's just, you know... 701 00:31:57,949 --> 00:31:59,384 No, no, I-I get it. 702 00:31:59,484 --> 00:32:02,654 I mean, what you two had was incredibly special, but... 703 00:32:02,754 --> 00:32:05,590 you are gonna want to get back into music, right? 704 00:32:05,690 --> 00:32:08,160 I don't know. Maybe. 705 00:32:08,260 --> 00:32:10,262 Okay. Well... 706 00:32:10,362 --> 00:32:12,764 while you're thinking about it... 707 00:32:12,864 --> 00:32:15,167 I have an offer for you. Yeah. 708 00:32:15,267 --> 00:32:17,402 Come work with me here. 709 00:32:22,374 --> 00:32:24,643 I can--I can keep an eye on Billy. 710 00:32:26,044 --> 00:32:28,213 But is this why you wanted me at Chancellor? 711 00:32:28,313 --> 00:32:29,614 What do you mean? 712 00:32:29,714 --> 00:32:31,483 Well, things like this... 713 00:32:31,583 --> 00:32:33,552 to be your eyes and ears with your employees. 714 00:32:33,652 --> 00:32:36,788 I mean, yeah, you had me look for Lily and the kids, 715 00:32:36,888 --> 00:32:38,690 but I thought this was a legit job, 716 00:32:38,790 --> 00:32:40,492 not acting as your spy. 717 00:32:40,592 --> 00:32:43,228 Holden, I need someone I can trust. 718 00:32:43,328 --> 00:32:46,198 And there aren't a lot of people I can put in that category. 719 00:32:46,298 --> 00:32:48,667 You and I both wanna protect Chancellor... 720 00:32:48,767 --> 00:32:50,802 for Lily's sake. 721 00:32:50,902 --> 00:32:53,038 Well, then why even keep Billy around? 722 00:32:53,138 --> 00:32:55,040 Yeah, I heard what you said, 723 00:32:55,140 --> 00:32:56,942 but it doesn't make any sense. 724 00:32:57,042 --> 00:32:59,411 If you're the boss and you can't trust him... 725 00:33:00,846 --> 00:33:03,148 Then cut him loose. 726 00:33:04,483 --> 00:33:06,718 Okay. My mistake. 727 00:33:06,818 --> 00:33:09,588 -Then why did you come? -Because I'm sick of this. 728 00:33:09,688 --> 00:33:11,089 You and Adam. 729 00:33:11,189 --> 00:33:12,958 It has sucked up so much of my life. 730 00:33:13,058 --> 00:33:15,227 And I'm not here to look out for you. 731 00:33:15,327 --> 00:33:17,062 I am looking out for my son. 732 00:33:17,162 --> 00:33:18,663 -Okay, easy. -And me. 733 00:33:20,632 --> 00:33:23,101 You and Adam have watched Jack and Victor 734 00:33:23,201 --> 00:33:24,736 go at each other for years. 735 00:33:24,836 --> 00:33:27,739 And yet you decide to just continue with the tradition? 736 00:33:27,839 --> 00:33:29,374 It's insane. 737 00:33:31,042 --> 00:33:33,078 The two of you, you're so lucky. 738 00:33:33,178 --> 00:33:35,280 Yet it's still not enough for you. 739 00:33:36,815 --> 00:33:38,483 Why would you go to Victor? 740 00:33:38,583 --> 00:33:42,287 I had no intention of saying anything to Victor. 741 00:33:42,387 --> 00:33:44,589 And then Victor came at me. 742 00:33:44,689 --> 00:33:47,092 Mm-hmm, yeah, and then you just went along for the ride. 743 00:33:47,192 --> 00:33:49,261 Well, you know how he is. 744 00:33:49,361 --> 00:33:51,396 It's nice to punch back every once in a while. 745 00:33:51,496 --> 00:33:53,665 And then you let it escalate, and you probably got Sally 746 00:33:53,765 --> 00:33:55,033 in a lot more trouble, by the way. 747 00:33:55,133 --> 00:33:57,569 You know Victor was not only okay that he believed 748 00:33:57,669 --> 00:34:02,274 that he bullied Sally into giving Newman Media back to him 749 00:34:02,374 --> 00:34:03,808 for no money? 750 00:34:03,909 --> 00:34:05,377 Because he's the great Victor Newman, 751 00:34:05,477 --> 00:34:07,646 and he rules by intimidation? 752 00:34:07,746 --> 00:34:09,314 I wanted to make it clear 753 00:34:09,414 --> 00:34:11,049 that that was a misunderstanding. 754 00:34:11,149 --> 00:34:12,817 And you should be okay with that. 755 00:34:12,918 --> 00:34:14,920 You're all about truth and transparency and facts, 756 00:34:15,020 --> 00:34:16,755 -aren't you? -That's a bunch of BS, 757 00:34:16,855 --> 00:34:19,324 and you know it. You wanted to drive a wedge 758 00:34:19,424 --> 00:34:21,359 between Adam and Victor. 759 00:34:21,459 --> 00:34:23,061 You wanted to start a fight. 760 00:34:23,161 --> 00:34:25,196 Chelsea, you just said that Adam was in this, okay, 761 00:34:25,297 --> 00:34:27,599 so which one is it? Is he the family man 762 00:34:27,699 --> 00:34:30,402 that's redeemed himself? Is he all about peace and harmony, 763 00:34:30,502 --> 00:34:33,004 or is he the one that's gonna come after me? 764 00:34:33,104 --> 00:34:34,873 Okay, so he started it? That's your defense. 765 00:34:34,973 --> 00:34:37,909 He's a snake. You used to know that. 766 00:34:38,009 --> 00:34:39,911 You got away from him once already. 767 00:34:40,011 --> 00:34:43,214 You should do it again, because he's poison. 768 00:34:43,315 --> 00:34:45,784 You should leave him. 769 00:34:45,884 --> 00:34:48,119 Once and for all. 770 00:34:49,788 --> 00:34:53,124 My only focus right now is rebuilding Newman Media. 771 00:34:53,224 --> 00:34:56,394 You know? Chelsea and I have to reestablish the brand. 772 00:34:56,494 --> 00:34:58,163 Okay. Well, we all know what that means. 773 00:34:58,263 --> 00:35:01,032 Gotta make some noise, get some juicy content? 774 00:35:01,132 --> 00:35:04,336 Well, boring content really isn't content at all, 775 00:35:04,436 --> 00:35:06,538 so...yeah. 776 00:35:06,638 --> 00:35:09,174 Okay. And if you have to make things up, well... 777 00:35:09,274 --> 00:35:10,775 it happens. 778 00:35:10,875 --> 00:35:12,677 Sally... 779 00:35:12,777 --> 00:35:16,147 -why are you so angry at me? -[sighs] 780 00:35:16,247 --> 00:35:20,318 I really appreciate the deal that you made with me. 781 00:35:20,418 --> 00:35:24,422 But now I'm asking you to please stay away from Billy. 782 00:35:24,522 --> 00:35:26,958 Just leave him alone. Because with this new job, 783 00:35:27,058 --> 00:35:28,593 he can get his career back. 784 00:35:28,693 --> 00:35:30,795 And it would really mean a lot to him. 785 00:35:32,297 --> 00:35:35,433 It would mean a lot to me. 786 00:35:53,418 --> 00:35:56,021 Captioned by Los Angeles Distribution and Broadcasting, Inc. 787 00:35:56,121 --> 00:35:59,024 Captioning provided by Bell Dramatic Serial Company, 788 00:35:59,124 --> 00:36:02,027 Sony Pictures Television and CBS, Inc. 789 00:36:02,127 --> 00:36:05,163 Join us again for "The Young and the Restless."