1 00:00:02,056 --> 00:00:03,589 Oh, David. 2 00:00:03,757 --> 00:00:04,890 Previously on "Scandal"... 3 00:00:05,158 --> 00:00:06,158 This is bigger than Quinn Perkins. 4 00:00:06,292 --> 00:00:07,492 It's bigger than Olivia Pope. 5 00:00:07,560 --> 00:00:09,760 Maybe someone else wanted Quinn's boyfriend 6 00:00:09,761 --> 00:00:11,428 and six other Cytron employees dead? 7 00:00:11,796 --> 00:00:13,864 My name is Huck, and I'm an alcoholic. 8 00:00:13,932 --> 00:00:15,466 I like to drink, let's say... 9 00:00:15,467 --> 00:00:17,268 (Whirs) Whiskey. 10 00:00:17,335 --> 00:00:18,703 The president of the United States 11 00:00:18,771 --> 00:00:20,237 had me kicked off the senate intelligence committee 12 00:00:20,305 --> 00:00:22,373 and is having my behavior looked into 13 00:00:22,441 --> 00:00:24,275 by the ethics committee, and to my thinking, 14 00:00:24,342 --> 00:00:26,544 it's because I was reckless enough to talk to you, 15 00:00:26,611 --> 00:00:29,246 so now I'm your client pro bono. 16 00:00:29,314 --> 00:00:30,914 Unless you have a conflict of interest. 17 00:00:30,982 --> 00:00:32,150 You're not still tied to the White House, are you? 18 00:00:32,417 --> 00:00:34,452 (Voice breaking) I am not yours. 19 00:00:34,519 --> 00:00:37,054 I don't show up places because you want me. 20 00:00:37,122 --> 00:00:38,488 This is over. 21 00:00:38,556 --> 00:00:40,123 No, no ties. 22 00:00:40,391 --> 00:00:41,591 Really, honey? You needed to spend a few minutes 23 00:00:41,659 --> 00:00:42,792 with your girlfriend? 24 00:00:42,859 --> 00:00:43,326 Mellie... 25 00:00:43,327 --> 00:00:44,395 Get over her! 26 00:00:46,164 --> 00:00:47,231 (Door opens) 27 00:00:47,299 --> 00:00:48,432 (Mellie sighs) 28 00:00:48,500 --> 00:00:49,700 (Door closes) 29 00:00:50,967 --> 00:00:52,301 Fitz. 30 00:00:52,369 --> 00:00:54,603 Fitzgerald. 31 00:00:54,670 --> 00:00:56,004 (Sighs) 32 00:00:56,071 --> 00:00:57,205 (Groans) 33 00:00:57,273 --> 00:00:58,707 There are nine other bedrooms in this place 34 00:00:58,775 --> 00:01:00,241 besides our room and this nursery. 35 00:01:00,309 --> 00:01:01,543 You are sweating up the baby's sofa. 36 00:01:01,611 --> 00:01:03,612 I will have to have it cleaned. 37 00:01:03,679 --> 00:01:05,680 (Sighs) If I sleep in one of the other bedrooms, 38 00:01:05,748 --> 00:01:06,815 the staff will know. 39 00:01:06,883 --> 00:01:08,082 So then they'll know. 40 00:01:08,150 --> 00:01:09,418 Mellie, if the staff knows, 41 00:01:09,485 --> 00:01:10,885 then the press will know in under 24 hours. 42 00:01:10,952 --> 00:01:12,052 Good for them. 43 00:01:12,120 --> 00:01:13,320 Really? 44 00:01:13,388 --> 00:01:14,855 You're fine with the press knowing 45 00:01:14,923 --> 00:01:17,057 that we don't sleep in the same bed? 46 00:01:17,125 --> 00:01:18,726 Tell the press that pregnancy is making me toss and turn, 47 00:01:18,794 --> 00:01:20,027 so you're sleeping in another bed 48 00:01:20,094 --> 00:01:21,395 so that I can be more comfortable, 49 00:01:21,463 --> 00:01:23,330 tell them that you have been staying up late in bed 50 00:01:23,398 --> 00:01:24,598 trying to come up with new ways 51 00:01:24,666 --> 00:01:26,099 to keep America safe and Democratic and free, 52 00:01:26,167 --> 00:01:27,834 and you don't want to disturb my pretty little head 53 00:01:27,902 --> 00:01:29,235 with all that thinking, 54 00:01:29,303 --> 00:01:30,603 or tell them that I don't want to spend my nights 55 00:01:30,671 --> 00:01:32,639 sleeping next to a man who gets erections in his sleep 56 00:01:32,706 --> 00:01:34,340 dreaming of Olivia Pope. 57 00:01:34,408 --> 00:01:36,342 Your choice. I don't care. 58 00:01:36,345 --> 00:01:38,045 (Inhales and exhales deeply) 59 00:01:38,112 --> 00:01:40,348 Relax. I'm kidding. For now. 60 00:01:42,515 --> 00:01:44,549 When do you leave for the G8 summit? 61 00:01:44,617 --> 00:01:46,084 - Next week. - Can't you leave sooner? 62 00:01:46,085 --> 00:01:46,986 - No. - Why not? 63 00:01:46,987 --> 00:01:48,555 Because I can't leave the country I run 64 00:01:48,622 --> 00:01:51,658 just because my wife doesn't want to look at my face. 65 00:01:51,725 --> 00:01:54,160 (Sighs) Fine. Whatever. 66 00:01:54,527 --> 00:01:56,795 (Door opens) 67 00:01:56,864 --> 00:01:58,129 (Door closes) 68 00:01:58,197 --> 00:01:59,898 (Exhales) 69 00:01:59,966 --> 00:02:02,133 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 70 00:02:02,701 --> 00:02:04,769 (Indistinct conversations) 71 00:02:05,137 --> 00:02:06,771 (Woman) Ooh. Is that fake sweetener? 72 00:02:06,838 --> 00:02:08,438 I'm only asking 'cause my Uncle Dave, 73 00:02:08,506 --> 00:02:09,440 he works at a rat lab. 74 00:02:09,508 --> 00:02:10,708 You ever been to a rat lab? 75 00:02:11,376 --> 00:02:13,010 It's basically rats running in cages. 76 00:02:13,078 --> 00:02:14,444 Or not running depending on 77 00:02:14,512 --> 00:02:15,745 what kind of chemicals they've been pumped with. 78 00:02:15,813 --> 00:02:17,413 Some of the ones with sweetener, 79 00:02:17,481 --> 00:02:19,348 they start out peppy, but... 80 00:02:19,416 --> 00:02:21,150 Then they spit up blood and they die. 81 00:02:21,218 --> 00:02:22,419 But that's just rats. 82 00:02:22,687 --> 00:02:24,555 (Exhales) Yummy-yum. A Danish. 83 00:02:25,823 --> 00:02:28,825 I saw you got your 6-month sobriety chip the other day. 84 00:02:28,893 --> 00:02:30,626 Congratulations. 85 00:02:30,694 --> 00:02:32,361 One day at a time. 86 00:02:32,429 --> 00:02:33,662 It's whiskey, right? 87 00:02:33,730 --> 00:02:35,898 Yep. Whiskey. 88 00:02:35,966 --> 00:02:38,667 Nice to meet you, whiskey. I'm cocaine. 89 00:02:41,505 --> 00:02:43,272 Ohh. 90 00:02:43,740 --> 00:02:45,674 (Pants) Okay. 91 00:02:45,742 --> 00:02:47,009 That was the last time. 92 00:02:47,877 --> 00:02:49,443 Yeah, I think you said that the last time 93 00:02:49,512 --> 00:02:50,445 and the time before that. 94 00:02:50,513 --> 00:02:53,648 Also times four through six, but oddly not the seventh time... 95 00:02:53,716 --> 00:02:55,417 - Ohh. - So I really should remember what I did there. 96 00:02:55,485 --> 00:02:57,819 I'm thinking it involved pillows. 97 00:02:57,887 --> 00:03:01,089 You don't like my bed, we could always go to your place. 98 00:03:01,857 --> 00:03:04,191 Oh, wait, we can't, because you're a serial killer 99 00:03:04,258 --> 00:03:05,692 who keeps his victims' bodies immersed 100 00:03:05,760 --> 00:03:07,361 in tanks of formaldehyde in the living room. 101 00:03:07,429 --> 00:03:09,130 You watch a disturbing amount of television. 102 00:03:09,131 --> 00:03:09,796 (Cell phone rings and buzzes) 103 00:03:09,797 --> 00:03:11,332 Who is it? (Rings and buzzes) 104 00:03:11,400 --> 00:03:12,766 My mother. 105 00:03:12,834 --> 00:03:14,268 Do you mind making yourself scarce? 106 00:03:14,336 --> 00:03:16,436 I know it sounds juvenile, but she'll hear your breathing, 107 00:03:16,503 --> 00:03:17,471 and then I'll never hear the end of it. 108 00:03:17,539 --> 00:03:18,771 I'll hop on the shower. 109 00:03:18,839 --> 00:03:20,540 (Exhales) 110 00:03:20,541 --> 00:03:22,142 (Buzz) 111 00:03:22,210 --> 00:03:23,176 (Door opens) 112 00:03:23,244 --> 00:03:25,645 (Shower running) (Sighs) 113 00:03:25,713 --> 00:03:28,581 (Beep) All right. Make it quick, Alissa. I'm at Abby's. 114 00:03:29,449 --> 00:03:31,083 No, she refuses to talk about work, 115 00:03:31,151 --> 00:03:32,352 and I'm not pushing her on it. 116 00:03:32,920 --> 00:03:34,286 Because I don't want to raise her suspicions, 117 00:03:34,354 --> 00:03:36,287 and please stop calling me "007." 118 00:03:36,355 --> 00:03:38,657 Because you're using it sarcastically. 119 00:03:38,724 --> 00:03:40,826 Did you get the phone records? 120 00:03:40,893 --> 00:03:43,495 Great. Let me know when you find anything. 121 00:03:43,563 --> 00:03:45,597 (Beep) 122 00:03:45,665 --> 00:03:47,833 (Sighs) 123 00:03:47,900 --> 00:03:48,934 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 124 00:03:49,001 --> 00:03:51,735 sync and corrections by bellows www.addic7ed.com 125 00:03:51,736 --> 00:03:53,637 (Woman) Bye, sweetheart. Anything you need, call us. 126 00:03:53,705 --> 00:03:55,706 (Man) Don't work too hard, honey. (Grunts) 127 00:03:55,774 --> 00:03:58,409 It's not just about studying. 128 00:03:58,477 --> 00:04:00,478 Bye, Jenny. We love you. 129 00:04:00,546 --> 00:04:02,113 Love you, too. 130 00:04:02,181 --> 00:04:04,014 (Singsongy) Sophomore year. 131 00:04:04,083 --> 00:04:06,349 (Woman) Whoo! 132 00:04:06,417 --> 00:04:08,051 (Remote clicks) (Man) That's the last time we saw her. 133 00:04:08,119 --> 00:04:09,486 When did you realize she was missing? 134 00:04:09,554 --> 00:04:11,721 Sunday the 18th, 4 days ago. 135 00:04:11,789 --> 00:04:14,124 Jenny always attends the church service on campus 136 00:04:14,192 --> 00:04:15,392 and calls us right after. 137 00:04:15,460 --> 00:04:16,726 When we couldn't reach her by Monday, 138 00:04:16,794 --> 00:04:18,295 we just knew something was off. 139 00:04:18,362 --> 00:04:20,397 And the police say they're looking into it. 140 00:04:20,465 --> 00:04:22,731 Which they are, but it's clearly not a priority for them, 141 00:04:22,799 --> 00:04:24,166 which is why I stepped in. 142 00:04:24,234 --> 00:04:26,768 It's the least I can do for my constituents. 143 00:04:28,938 --> 00:04:31,540 First thing we need to do is get national media involved. 144 00:04:31,608 --> 00:04:33,241 It's not your daughter who's missing. 145 00:04:33,309 --> 00:04:35,544 It's everyone's daughter. That's the way it should feel. 146 00:04:35,612 --> 00:04:37,145 It's the difference between two people looking for Jenny 147 00:04:37,213 --> 00:04:38,813 and 300 million. 148 00:04:38,881 --> 00:04:40,347 We'll also need a picture. 149 00:04:40,415 --> 00:04:42,282 And not just any picture, 150 00:04:42,350 --> 00:04:45,019 the picture... The one you can't forget 151 00:04:45,086 --> 00:04:46,754 because it's the definition of innocence. 152 00:04:46,822 --> 00:04:48,723 And finally, there's the plea. 153 00:04:48,790 --> 00:04:51,425 Get it right, and you're a front-page story. 154 00:04:51,493 --> 00:04:53,027 And, Jenny... 155 00:04:53,094 --> 00:04:55,261 If you're watching this, 156 00:04:55,329 --> 00:04:58,665 mommy and daddy love you. 157 00:04:58,733 --> 00:05:00,166 And we will find you. 158 00:05:00,234 --> 00:05:01,434 Promise. 159 00:05:01,502 --> 00:05:03,436 She nailed it. 160 00:05:03,504 --> 00:05:05,338 (Kool & The Gang's "Jungle Boogie" playing) 161 00:05:05,406 --> 00:05:06,472 (Laughs) 162 00:05:06,541 --> 00:05:07,741 What is it? 163 00:05:07,808 --> 00:05:08,642 Uh, a friend of mine at the "Post" 164 00:05:08,709 --> 00:05:09,910 asking if we know anything 165 00:05:09,977 --> 00:05:11,476 about the "beltway unbuckled" thing yet. 166 00:05:11,545 --> 00:05:12,678 Must be some scandalous new post. (Tapping keys) 167 00:05:12,746 --> 00:05:14,747 - You been reading this thing? - Mnh-mnh. 168 00:05:14,814 --> 00:05:17,716 So there's this girl, right? She goes out every night 169 00:05:17,784 --> 00:05:19,084 and then blogs about it anonymously. 170 00:05:19,152 --> 00:05:20,886 And by "going out," I mean, she screws some politician 171 00:05:20,954 --> 00:05:24,389 and then writes about what a bad lay he is. 172 00:05:24,457 --> 00:05:25,691 - That's weird. - What? 173 00:05:25,759 --> 00:05:27,158 It hasn't been updated. 174 00:05:27,225 --> 00:05:28,793 She usually updates it at least once a week, 175 00:05:28,861 --> 00:05:31,029 and this one hasn't been updated since... 176 00:05:31,096 --> 00:05:32,364 ? 177 00:05:32,432 --> 00:05:34,666 She's the "beltway unbuckled" girl. 178 00:05:34,733 --> 00:05:37,068 - Jenny Nystrom? - Someone found out, leaked it to the "post." 179 00:05:37,136 --> 00:05:38,102 She's the one, Liv, 180 00:05:38,170 --> 00:05:39,237 the one who's been sleeping around town. 181 00:05:39,305 --> 00:05:40,838 Which is why the blog hasn't been updated since... 182 00:05:40,906 --> 00:05:42,140 (Olivia and Huck) Saturday the 17th. 183 00:05:42,207 --> 00:05:43,707 So the girl we spent the last three days describing 184 00:05:43,775 --> 00:05:45,242 as the innocent girl next door... 185 00:05:45,310 --> 00:05:46,744 Has had her hands down the pants of every other senator in town. 186 00:05:46,811 --> 00:05:47,312 You're calling? 187 00:05:47,380 --> 00:05:49,613 Edison to thank him for doing such terrific due diligence. 188 00:05:49,681 --> 00:05:52,315 Senator Davis, please. It's Olivia Pope. 189 00:05:52,384 --> 00:05:54,585 Let the slut shaming begin. 190 00:05:54,652 --> 00:05:56,019 ? Jungle boogie ? 191 00:05:56,087 --> 00:05:58,788 I mean, here's a girl, Baines University coed, 192 00:05:58,856 --> 00:06:01,791 wasting her opportunities and throwing herself 193 00:06:01,859 --> 00:06:03,959 like a... well, I'm just gonna say it... whore 194 00:06:04,027 --> 00:06:06,028 at every powerful man in town. 195 00:06:06,096 --> 00:06:07,196 The where, when, who of this... 196 00:06:07,264 --> 00:06:08,531 Where Jenny was when she disappeared, 197 00:06:08,599 --> 00:06:10,699 who she was last seen with... It's all in the blog. 198 00:06:10,766 --> 00:06:11,834 We just need to decipher it. 199 00:06:12,602 --> 00:06:13,702 ? Get down, get down ? 200 00:06:13,703 --> 00:06:15,469 Thursday was cafe Milano with the solar lobbyist 201 00:06:15,537 --> 00:06:16,771 that was Tuesday. 202 00:06:16,838 --> 00:06:18,572 Thursday was "what married Palm State political 203 00:06:18,640 --> 00:06:20,308 "has a secret flat near the market 204 00:06:20,376 --> 00:06:22,743 "that's well-stocked with nose candy and olive oil? 205 00:06:22,811 --> 00:06:24,745 Quite the combo last night after hours." 206 00:06:24,813 --> 00:06:26,347 Palm State is South Carolina. 207 00:06:26,415 --> 00:06:28,182 Market? I'm guessing eastern market on Capitol Hill. 208 00:06:28,250 --> 00:06:29,350 Senator Baylor?? 209 00:06:29,418 --> 00:06:30,551 Out of town. Maybe Randolph? 210 00:06:30,585 --> 00:06:31,718 I'll get the cops on it. 211 00:06:31,786 --> 00:06:33,220 At some point, you have to ask 212 00:06:33,288 --> 00:06:35,588 why a girl need this much sexual attention 213 00:06:35,656 --> 00:06:37,391 and drugs and booze 214 00:06:37,458 --> 00:06:38,691 (Ringing) (Quinn) Thanks for calling. Can you please hold? 215 00:06:38,726 --> 00:06:40,093 Please hold. 216 00:06:40,194 --> 00:06:42,963 Yes, sir. I'm back. Albuquerque airport. 217 00:06:43,031 --> 00:06:45,032 Uh-huh. Wait. 218 00:06:45,099 --> 00:06:46,433 You think you saw Jenny? 219 00:06:46,500 --> 00:06:47,934 Sir, there are a lot of brunettes in Albuquerque. 220 00:06:48,001 --> 00:06:50,036 I'm gonna need for you to be more specific. 221 00:06:50,103 --> 00:06:52,371 (Ringing) No, I can't send you the money first. 222 00:06:52,439 --> 00:06:55,707 What I want to know is, who takes responsibility here? 223 00:06:55,775 --> 00:06:58,444 How was this girl raised? 224 00:06:58,511 --> 00:07:00,779 I mean, where are the parents in all this? 225 00:07:00,847 --> 00:07:02,481 ? 226 00:07:02,549 --> 00:07:03,714 No more tv. 227 00:07:03,782 --> 00:07:05,083 So Thursday was drinks at Saint Ex 228 00:07:05,151 --> 00:07:06,484 followed by dinner at the Grill 229 00:07:06,552 --> 00:07:09,154 and an after-party and potential but unconfirmed orgy 230 00:07:09,221 --> 00:07:10,488 at Randolph's Capitol Hill Townhouse. (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 231 00:07:10,556 --> 00:07:11,623 Friday was casino night 232 00:07:11,691 --> 00:07:13,659 followed by a mellow little cocaine and champagne soiree 233 00:07:13,726 --> 00:07:15,326 in the executive suite at the Ritz, 234 00:07:15,394 --> 00:07:16,895 which gets us to Saturday. 235 00:07:16,963 --> 00:07:19,064 What did Jenny do Saturday before she disappeared? 236 00:07:19,131 --> 00:07:20,732 Checked herself into rehab, I hope. 237 00:07:20,799 --> 00:07:23,200 Checked all the fancy ones. No dice. 238 00:07:23,268 --> 00:07:25,035 Oh, thank God! 239 00:07:25,103 --> 00:07:26,804 (Quinn) I think I might have found her. 240 00:07:26,872 --> 00:07:28,373 A girl. There's a girl... 241 00:07:28,440 --> 00:07:30,207 Unconscious in a hospital near Newport, Rhode Island. 242 00:07:30,275 --> 00:07:31,843 Matches Jenny's description. 243 00:07:32,110 --> 00:07:33,310 And you think she's okay? (Cell phone ringing) 244 00:07:33,346 --> 00:07:34,712 Alcohol poisoning, but she's stable. 245 00:07:34,780 --> 00:07:36,080 The hospital's faxing me a photo go identify her. (Beeps) 246 00:07:36,147 --> 00:07:38,616 (Lowered voice) Hey. 247 00:07:38,684 --> 00:07:40,818 Thanks, Bill. I'll be right there. 248 00:07:40,886 --> 00:07:43,020 (Speaking inaudibly) 249 00:07:44,990 --> 00:07:47,492 (Man) Be careful, ma'am. (Olivia) Thanks. 250 00:07:47,559 --> 00:07:49,927 (Indistinct police radio chatter) 251 00:07:52,497 --> 00:07:54,631 (Sighs) 252 00:07:55,499 --> 00:07:57,733 (Fax machine receiving tone sounding) Here it is. It's coming through. 253 00:07:57,801 --> 00:07:59,935 (Tone continues) 254 00:08:00,003 --> 00:08:01,604 (Whirring) 255 00:08:03,139 --> 00:08:04,240 (Olivia sighs) 256 00:08:13,116 --> 00:08:15,217 (Projector and camera shutter click) 257 00:08:15,284 --> 00:08:19,154 She's got an ankle bracelet with a cross on it. 258 00:08:25,627 --> 00:08:26,828 (Projector and camera shutter click) 259 00:08:26,895 --> 00:08:29,496 (Whirs) 260 00:08:29,564 --> 00:08:31,365 That's not our daughter. 261 00:08:31,433 --> 00:08:32,466 That's not... 262 00:08:32,534 --> 00:08:33,500 Jenny. 263 00:08:36,205 --> 00:08:37,839 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 264 00:08:37,906 --> 00:08:39,207 (Crying) 265 00:08:39,274 --> 00:08:40,941 (Sighs) 266 00:08:42,744 --> 00:08:44,644 That's Jenny Nystrom. 267 00:08:53,858 --> 00:08:55,358 (Projector and camera shutter click) 268 00:08:55,359 --> 00:08:56,393 (Olivia) Where are we? 269 00:08:56,460 --> 00:08:57,260 (Abby) No phone at the scene. 270 00:08:57,328 --> 00:08:58,095 (Harrison) It's a long shot to think 271 00:08:58,096 --> 00:08:59,829 whoever killed her wouldn't have tossed it. 272 00:08:59,897 --> 00:09:01,098 Yeah, but not having it makes figuring out 273 00:09:01,165 --> 00:09:02,731 where she was that night a little more difficult. 274 00:09:02,899 --> 00:09:04,266 She was at the state department 275 00:09:04,333 --> 00:09:05,533 at a party called "around the world." 276 00:09:05,601 --> 00:09:06,867 She was gonna write about it in her blog. 277 00:09:06,868 --> 00:09:07,736 (Olivia) How do you know? 278 00:09:07,737 --> 00:09:09,637 She would upload her blog entries to a remote server 279 00:09:09,705 --> 00:09:10,706 before posting them. 280 00:09:10,773 --> 00:09:12,707 I reset the password. Got access to her files this morning. 281 00:09:12,708 --> 00:09:13,441 (Quinn) Around the world? 282 00:09:13,509 --> 00:09:14,242 (Harrison) It's a benefit banquet 283 00:09:14,310 --> 00:09:15,477 all the embassies send their staffers to. 284 00:09:15,544 --> 00:09:16,878 Prime hunting ground for party girls. 285 00:09:17,346 --> 00:09:18,413 How is a 19-year-old on the guest list 286 00:09:18,481 --> 00:09:19,846 for a state department party? 287 00:09:19,914 --> 00:09:21,281 If you're young and hot and men like talking to you, 288 00:09:21,349 --> 00:09:22,449 you're on the list. 289 00:09:22,517 --> 00:09:23,550 Abby, make some calls. 290 00:09:23,618 --> 00:09:24,685 Find out who Jenny talked to at the party, 291 00:09:24,752 --> 00:09:26,220 if she was seen going home with anyone. 292 00:09:26,288 --> 00:09:29,023 Quinn, Harrison, follow up on the autopsy. 293 00:09:29,190 --> 00:09:30,991 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 294 00:09:31,059 --> 00:09:32,193 Tell me what happened. 295 00:09:32,260 --> 00:09:33,493 She was filming a P.S.A. 296 00:09:33,561 --> 00:09:34,661 In the east room with some school children. 297 00:09:35,229 --> 00:09:36,261 The one about eating your vegetables? 298 00:09:36,330 --> 00:09:37,396 The one about getting vaccinated. 299 00:09:37,464 --> 00:09:39,231 And then what, Canada invaded? 300 00:09:39,299 --> 00:09:40,700 Is that why I was dragged out of my meeting 301 00:09:40,767 --> 00:09:42,267 with the joint chiefs of staff? 302 00:09:42,336 --> 00:09:44,970 Did the children die of mumps before they were able to finish? 303 00:09:45,038 --> 00:09:46,872 Actually, it's worse than that. 304 00:09:46,940 --> 00:09:49,608 He puked on me... 305 00:09:49,676 --> 00:09:51,076 That filthy little runt 306 00:09:51,144 --> 00:09:52,344 with the eye patch under his glasses. 307 00:09:52,411 --> 00:09:54,679 Top of my class at Harvard, top of my class at Yale law, 308 00:09:54,747 --> 00:09:56,781 and this is what I've been reduced to? 309 00:09:57,850 --> 00:09:59,183 (Door closes) (Cyrus) You summoned? 310 00:09:59,251 --> 00:10:00,919 (Mellie) This was a $600 skirt. 311 00:10:00,986 --> 00:10:03,455 Stop scrubbing me! It's ruined. 312 00:10:05,524 --> 00:10:08,492 Thank you for your help. I will be fine from here. 313 00:10:08,560 --> 00:10:11,628 Thank you. 314 00:10:11,696 --> 00:10:13,897 (Door opens and closes) 315 00:10:13,965 --> 00:10:15,298 I want something done. 316 00:10:15,367 --> 00:10:17,401 I'm not sure what you... 317 00:10:17,469 --> 00:10:19,202 Excuse me, sir, is there a reason 318 00:10:19,270 --> 00:10:20,637 that you're here and not in the oval working? 319 00:10:20,705 --> 00:10:22,172 A child puked on my pregnant wife. 320 00:10:22,240 --> 00:10:24,507 I've rushed to her side to comfort and care for her. 321 00:10:24,575 --> 00:10:25,742 I'm pretending I give a damn. 322 00:10:25,809 --> 00:10:27,343 I can't work with this. 323 00:10:27,411 --> 00:10:29,812 I am holding the sticky hands of children who pick their noses 324 00:10:29,880 --> 00:10:32,382 and telling their idiot parents to do their job 325 00:10:32,449 --> 00:10:33,816 and immunize their kids. 326 00:10:33,884 --> 00:10:36,018 How stupid do you have to be not to immunize your kid? 327 00:10:36,086 --> 00:10:37,353 Isn't it just natural selection 328 00:10:37,421 --> 00:10:38,688 if your unimmunized, snot-nosed brat 329 00:10:38,756 --> 00:10:40,889 gets smallpox in the 21st century? 330 00:10:40,956 --> 00:10:43,958 And I have to smile and get puked on? 331 00:10:44,026 --> 00:10:45,226 This is my platform?! 332 00:10:45,294 --> 00:10:46,961 This is what I'm supposed to do all day?! 333 00:10:47,029 --> 00:10:48,330 It's part of the job description. 334 00:10:48,398 --> 00:10:49,565 I want a seat at the table. 335 00:10:50,232 --> 00:10:51,366 You have a seat at the table. 336 00:10:51,434 --> 00:10:52,668 The kiddie table. 337 00:10:52,735 --> 00:10:54,869 I want to be at the adults' table 338 00:10:54,937 --> 00:10:56,570 like I was during the election. 339 00:10:56,638 --> 00:10:59,373 - Mellie... - Or have you forgotten how things worked back then? 340 00:11:02,143 --> 00:11:05,446 We've all made sacrifices, me as much as anyone. 341 00:11:05,514 --> 00:11:07,047 That was the election. This is the White House. 342 00:11:07,115 --> 00:11:10,318 And in the White House, this is the way things work. 343 00:11:10,385 --> 00:11:11,951 (Exhales) (Door opens and closes) 344 00:11:12,019 --> 00:11:14,053 I'd say 20 minutes is long enough 345 00:11:14,121 --> 00:11:15,221 to fake worry about you. 346 00:11:15,289 --> 00:11:17,324 I want to be heard. 347 00:11:17,391 --> 00:11:18,858 Like Cyrus said, we've all made sacrifices. 348 00:11:18,926 --> 00:11:21,661 I know I have, but I suck it up! 349 00:11:21,729 --> 00:11:22,995 I suggest you do the same. 350 00:11:23,063 --> 00:11:24,197 (Gasping) 351 00:11:24,264 --> 00:11:25,098 (Door closes) 352 00:11:25,166 --> 00:11:26,599 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 353 00:11:27,267 --> 00:11:28,767 Check that out. Windshield. 354 00:11:28,935 --> 00:11:30,469 We also have some contusions and rib fractures 355 00:11:30,537 --> 00:11:31,870 from the safety restraints. 356 00:11:31,938 --> 00:11:33,139 That's what gave her the internal injuries. 357 00:11:33,206 --> 00:11:34,607 So you're saying she died in a car crash? 358 00:11:34,774 --> 00:11:36,208 Ah, soil samples from the scene... 359 00:11:36,276 --> 00:11:37,743 (Taps keys) Match soil samples from her lungs, 360 00:11:37,810 --> 00:11:39,611 which means they were still breathing when they dumped her. 361 00:11:39,679 --> 00:11:41,247 - So she was... - Alive. Totally. 362 00:11:41,414 --> 00:11:43,615 Crazy part? Her internal lacs really weren't all that bad. 363 00:11:43,682 --> 00:11:45,049 She ends up in a hospital instead of a ditch, 364 00:11:45,117 --> 00:11:46,151 she probably would've been okay. 365 00:11:47,119 --> 00:11:48,686 (Olivia) Alive? 366 00:11:48,754 --> 00:11:51,022 Are you telling me Jenny was on her face in a ditch 367 00:11:51,089 --> 00:11:52,622 suffocating on dirt and slowly bleeding out 368 00:11:52,690 --> 00:11:53,691 for five hours? 369 00:11:53,759 --> 00:11:54,692 Any leads at all? 370 00:11:54,760 --> 00:11:55,860 She was definitely at the state department party. 371 00:11:55,928 --> 00:11:57,095 Still don't know who she left with. 372 00:11:57,163 --> 00:11:58,296 I got a guest list. 373 00:11:58,364 --> 00:11:59,363 The glass they pulled out of Jenny's skull 374 00:11:59,431 --> 00:12:00,630 was from a 458 spider. 375 00:12:00,698 --> 00:12:01,865 Okay, cross-reference the make and model 376 00:12:01,933 --> 00:12:02,999 with the state department guest list. 377 00:12:03,068 --> 00:12:04,168 It's a start. 378 00:12:04,235 --> 00:12:05,302 Are you coming back to the office? 379 00:12:05,370 --> 00:12:07,604 - We could use your help. - Soon. I'll be there soon. 380 00:12:07,672 --> 00:12:08,772 (Line disconnects) 381 00:12:08,839 --> 00:12:12,542 (Dial tone) 382 00:12:16,046 --> 00:12:18,080 Hi. Can you tell me, 383 00:12:18,147 --> 00:12:20,416 has an Olivia Pope checked in for her chemo yet? 384 00:12:20,417 --> 00:12:22,085 (Monitor beeping rhythmically) 385 00:12:22,453 --> 00:12:24,454 (Verna) Olivia. 386 00:12:24,456 --> 00:12:27,357 I thought I said no visitors. (Coughs) 387 00:12:28,224 --> 00:12:30,159 Actually, that was my rule, 388 00:12:30,226 --> 00:12:33,194 but only because you hired me to keep your condition secret. 389 00:12:33,261 --> 00:12:34,996 As your friend, however, 390 00:12:35,064 --> 00:12:36,898 I think you need all the support you can get. 391 00:12:36,965 --> 00:12:39,133 Yes, and as a supreme court justice, 392 00:12:39,201 --> 00:12:41,302 I know that as soon as I go public, 393 00:12:41,369 --> 00:12:44,072 I'll have half the country rooting for my demise. 394 00:12:44,139 --> 00:12:45,607 While the other half prays for your recovery. 395 00:12:45,774 --> 00:12:47,708 Don't you have somewhere you have to be? 396 00:12:47,775 --> 00:12:50,143 No. I have some time. 397 00:12:50,211 --> 00:12:51,544 I'm serious. 398 00:12:51,612 --> 00:12:53,280 Aren't you supposed to be fixing someone 399 00:12:53,347 --> 00:12:55,048 or saving someone right now? 400 00:12:55,116 --> 00:12:57,550 Why isn't that phone of yours ringing or buzzing 401 00:12:57,618 --> 00:13:00,387 - or dinging or whatever it is blueberries do? - I turned it off. 402 00:13:00,455 --> 00:13:02,623 You've learned nothing from me over the years. 403 00:13:03,090 --> 00:13:05,257 - What is the one thing... - Never turn off my phone. 404 00:13:05,258 --> 00:13:07,326 Exactly. Then why the hell is... 405 00:13:07,327 --> 00:13:09,162 Verna, you're getting chemo. 406 00:13:09,930 --> 00:13:11,497 My phone is off. 407 00:13:15,669 --> 00:13:18,537 (Monitor continues beeping rhythmically) 408 00:13:18,605 --> 00:13:21,572 (Inhales deeply) I must be dying faster than I thought. 409 00:13:23,908 --> 00:13:26,744 There are nine 458 spiders in the D.C. area 410 00:13:26,811 --> 00:13:27,845 registered to these owners. 411 00:13:27,846 --> 00:13:28,514 (Abby) All men, it turns out, 412 00:13:28,581 --> 00:13:30,614 because women don't have embarrassingly small sex organs 413 00:13:30,682 --> 00:13:31,950 they need to compensate for. 414 00:13:32,017 --> 00:13:33,051 Read us the names and we'll check them 415 00:13:33,052 --> 00:13:34,118 against the state department's guest list. 416 00:13:34,186 --> 00:13:35,353 Yuri Grechko. 417 00:13:35,421 --> 00:13:36,487 Grechko. No. 418 00:13:36,555 --> 00:13:37,688 Brian Turner. 419 00:13:37,756 --> 00:13:38,289 No. 420 00:13:38,357 --> 00:13:39,490 - Yashiro Kyoto. - Mnh-mnh. 421 00:13:39,558 --> 00:13:40,992 - Philip Lemley. - Mnh-mnh. 422 00:13:41,060 --> 00:13:44,094 Sebastian Overby. Alexander Lavich. Kenneth Morse. 423 00:13:44,095 --> 00:13:45,663 Wait. Lavich. 424 00:13:45,664 --> 00:13:48,066 - Alexander Lavich. He on the list? - Mm-hmm. 425 00:13:48,133 --> 00:13:49,500 Call the police. I'll call Liv. 426 00:13:52,035 --> 00:13:53,102 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 427 00:13:53,170 --> 00:13:55,004 They bring Lavich in for questioning yet? 428 00:13:55,072 --> 00:13:56,505 He's there now, and get this... 429 00:13:56,573 --> 00:13:58,007 The night our girl goes missing, 430 00:13:58,075 --> 00:14:00,442 Alexander Lavich drives his car into a tree. 431 00:14:00,510 --> 00:14:01,944 He tells police he's the only one in the car, 432 00:14:02,012 --> 00:14:03,079 but the site of the accident? 433 00:14:03,147 --> 00:14:04,446 Less than 50 yards from the ditch 434 00:14:04,514 --> 00:14:06,949 they found her body in. Liv, this is our guy. 435 00:14:07,017 --> 00:14:09,284 I'll tell the Nystroms they can stop holding their breath. 436 00:14:09,351 --> 00:14:11,320 Hang up. Now. 437 00:14:11,988 --> 00:14:13,254 What's the matter with you? 438 00:14:13,322 --> 00:14:14,122 I've been trying to reach you. 439 00:14:14,190 --> 00:14:16,257 Your cell was off. We have a problem. 440 00:14:16,325 --> 00:14:17,226 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) Alexander Lavich... 441 00:14:17,294 --> 00:14:20,028 41, cultural attache at the Kurkistani embassy. 442 00:14:20,097 --> 00:14:21,663 And with diplomatic immunity, virtually untouchable. 443 00:14:21,731 --> 00:14:22,965 We can't challenge it, his immunity? 444 00:14:23,032 --> 00:14:24,599 I don't know, go to a judge, get it revoked? 445 00:14:24,666 --> 00:14:26,667 The Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations mandates 446 00:14:26,735 --> 00:14:28,470 that all diplomatic agents have full immunity 447 00:14:28,537 --> 00:14:30,037 from the jurisdiction of the local courts, 448 00:14:30,106 --> 00:14:31,573 which means they can't arrest him, they can't try him. 449 00:14:31,640 --> 00:14:33,141 He can't even be held or questioned. 450 00:14:33,209 --> 00:14:35,176 The only way we get him is if Kurkistan revokes his immunity, 451 00:14:35,244 --> 00:14:36,578 and the only way they do that... 452 00:14:37,145 --> 00:14:39,246 Is if the president of the United States makes them. 453 00:14:39,314 --> 00:14:40,579 - Where are you going? - Out. 454 00:14:40,616 --> 00:14:42,283 Are you gonna keep your cell on this time? 455 00:14:48,022 --> 00:14:50,023 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 456 00:14:50,090 --> 00:14:51,091 (Cyrus) You can't be here. 457 00:14:51,092 --> 00:14:52,559 I wouldn't have come if I didn't need a favor. 458 00:14:52,627 --> 00:14:54,961 You want Fitz to call the Prime Minister of Kurkistan 459 00:14:55,029 --> 00:14:56,696 - and ask to waive Lavich's diplomatic immunity. - Yes. 460 00:14:57,364 --> 00:14:59,198 No. Politically impossible right now. 461 00:14:59,265 --> 00:15:00,166 I can't go into why, but... 462 00:15:00,167 --> 00:15:01,667 You need access to Kurkistan's airspace 463 00:15:01,668 --> 00:15:03,203 in case you want to attack east Sudan. 464 00:15:06,205 --> 00:15:08,440 (Sighs) I just left a meeting with three staffers 465 00:15:08,508 --> 00:15:10,876 who think Kurkistan is next to Morocco. 466 00:15:10,944 --> 00:15:12,710 God, I miss you. Also, you can't be here. 467 00:15:12,778 --> 00:15:14,446 A young girl was brutally left to die... 468 00:15:14,514 --> 00:15:16,748 Yes, dead girl, violence, murder, people are bad... 469 00:15:16,815 --> 00:15:17,715 I'm feeling emotions. 470 00:15:17,783 --> 00:15:20,285 The only reason I allowed you through those White House gates 471 00:15:20,353 --> 00:15:21,786 is because he's on the hill right now. 472 00:15:21,854 --> 00:15:23,555 You can't be here. He's not doing well. 473 00:15:23,822 --> 00:15:25,290 He's struggling, he's suffering, 474 00:15:25,358 --> 00:15:26,759 and seeing you will make it worse. 475 00:15:26,826 --> 00:15:28,525 I've gotta keep his mind in the G8, so you have to go 476 00:15:28,593 --> 00:15:30,061 before he comes... (Door opens) 477 00:15:32,131 --> 00:15:33,231 (Sighs deeply) (Door closes) 478 00:15:33,298 --> 00:15:36,033 Before he comes back and sees you. 479 00:15:38,837 --> 00:15:40,738 I could be running Harvard right now. 480 00:15:40,806 --> 00:15:43,141 I had the job. I turned it down. 481 00:15:46,878 --> 00:15:48,545 Mr. President... 482 00:15:54,152 --> 00:15:55,585 I'm here about Jenny Nystrom. 483 00:15:55,653 --> 00:15:57,253 What happened to Jenny Nystrom is a tragedy, 484 00:15:57,321 --> 00:15:58,822 and my heart goes out to her family, 485 00:15:58,890 --> 00:16:01,390 but we are not asking Kurkistan to waive diplomatic immunity. 486 00:16:01,457 --> 00:16:03,625 We can't, and you know we can't because you're smart 487 00:16:03,694 --> 00:16:05,427 and because you used to work here. 488 00:16:05,495 --> 00:16:07,730 So I'm not sure why you came to the White House. 489 00:16:07,798 --> 00:16:09,799 Did you show up here to awaken my conscience, 490 00:16:09,866 --> 00:16:11,901 make me see the error of my ways? 491 00:16:11,968 --> 00:16:13,836 'Cause I'm awake. 492 00:16:13,904 --> 00:16:16,238 I see the errors, thank you. 493 00:16:25,748 --> 00:16:28,416 (Bag rustles) 494 00:16:28,483 --> 00:16:31,119 (Door opens) 495 00:16:31,187 --> 00:16:32,220 (Door closes) 496 00:16:40,301 --> 00:16:41,468 (Man) Over here! 497 00:16:41,535 --> 00:16:42,869 How long were you seeing the girl? 498 00:16:42,937 --> 00:16:43,637 (Woman) Did you know she was still alive 499 00:16:43,704 --> 00:16:44,905 when you left the scene? 500 00:16:44,973 --> 00:16:45,939 (Man) Are you gonna issue a statement? 501 00:16:46,007 --> 00:16:48,741 You want a statement? Here's my statement. 502 00:16:49,509 --> 00:16:51,243 (Click) You got the man elected, for God sakes. 503 00:16:51,311 --> 00:16:53,978 He is the President of this country because of you. 504 00:16:54,045 --> 00:16:55,913 - He owes you. - There are strategic considerations. 505 00:16:55,981 --> 00:16:56,915 Oh, please, Olivia. 506 00:16:56,983 --> 00:16:58,817 A 19-year-old girl is dead, and we know who killed her. 507 00:16:58,885 --> 00:17:01,286 There's your strategic consideration. 508 00:17:02,053 --> 00:17:03,153 I'll make an appointment with him. 509 00:17:03,221 --> 00:17:04,221 I'll tell him I'm ready to support 510 00:17:04,289 --> 00:17:06,090 his weak-kneed solar policy. 511 00:17:06,091 --> 00:17:07,525 Edison, you're being investigated 512 00:17:07,593 --> 00:17:09,793 by the ethics committee for discussing intel with me. 513 00:17:09,860 --> 00:17:11,828 They're not gonna let you past the guard gate. 514 00:17:11,896 --> 00:17:13,030 The president has de-friended you. 515 00:17:13,099 --> 00:17:14,499 Now is not the time for you 516 00:17:14,567 --> 00:17:17,569 to be the public face of this or anything else. 517 00:17:21,005 --> 00:17:23,340 A couple of grieving parents, on the other hand... 518 00:17:23,408 --> 00:17:24,508 (James brown) ? can't pass the people ? 519 00:17:24,576 --> 00:17:27,978 ? can't pass the, hit me ? 520 00:17:27,979 --> 00:17:29,546 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 521 00:17:29,614 --> 00:17:32,416 (People speaking indistinctly) 522 00:17:33,684 --> 00:17:35,150 Peter Nystrom says he's not going anywhere 523 00:17:35,219 --> 00:17:36,352 until the President gets involved 524 00:17:36,420 --> 00:17:38,153 and insists that the Embassy of Kurkistan 525 00:17:38,222 --> 00:17:39,488 waive Alexander Lavich's immunity... 526 00:17:39,556 --> 00:17:40,855 The embassy is adamant that Mr. Lavich's immunity 527 00:17:40,923 --> 00:17:42,657 protects him from any further investigations, 528 00:17:42,725 --> 00:17:43,725 and they're not wrong. According to the rules... 529 00:17:43,792 --> 00:17:44,559 Now it's just a game of chicken. 530 00:17:44,627 --> 00:17:46,361 Look, I feel like a jerk out here 531 00:17:46,429 --> 00:17:47,630 waving my arms at the White House 532 00:17:47,697 --> 00:17:49,064 like a crazy person, 533 00:17:49,132 --> 00:17:50,999 trying to get the President's attention. 534 00:17:51,167 --> 00:17:52,700 Heck, I even voted for the guy. 535 00:17:52,768 --> 00:17:55,937 But I'm here because Jenny deserves justice, 536 00:17:56,004 --> 00:17:57,771 and I've run out of options. 537 00:17:57,839 --> 00:17:58,772 (Shouting questions at once) 538 00:17:58,940 --> 00:18:00,174 Our forward bases will receive 539 00:18:00,242 --> 00:18:01,342 daily fuel shipments out of Kurkistan 540 00:18:01,410 --> 00:18:02,376 provided they don't get skittish, 541 00:18:02,444 --> 00:18:03,977 which we can't afford. 542 00:18:04,246 --> 00:18:06,347 In the event we're forced to engage with east Sudan, 543 00:18:06,414 --> 00:18:08,782 we'd like to avoid putting the boots on the ground. 544 00:18:08,850 --> 00:18:10,618 If, however, the initial battery of air strikes 545 00:18:10,685 --> 00:18:12,419 isn't enough to make... (Speaks indistinctly) 546 00:18:12,487 --> 00:18:14,654 We do have the 172nd drilling 547 00:18:14,722 --> 00:18:16,456 for the possibility... (Continues indistinctly) 548 00:18:16,523 --> 00:18:17,924 Jenny is innocent. 549 00:18:17,992 --> 00:18:20,127 She was a good kid and a good daughter, 550 00:18:20,194 --> 00:18:22,495 and... I think if I can 551 00:18:22,563 --> 00:18:26,032 just talk to the President father to father, 552 00:18:26,100 --> 00:18:29,135 i just hope he would understand and try to help. 553 00:18:29,202 --> 00:18:31,103 (Sighs) That's it. 554 00:18:31,171 --> 00:18:31,671 Thank you. 555 00:18:31,739 --> 00:18:34,073 It's smart. It's brilliant. The optics, the staging... 556 00:18:34,141 --> 00:18:36,408 She's taking my playbook and throwing it in our faces. 557 00:18:36,476 --> 00:18:38,110 She has the moral high ground here, Cy. 558 00:18:38,178 --> 00:18:39,644 An American girl was murdered, 559 00:18:39,712 --> 00:18:40,879 and those parents deserve justice. 560 00:18:40,947 --> 00:18:41,514 The better half of me 561 00:18:41,582 --> 00:18:43,115 wants to toss that son of a bitch in prison, 562 00:18:43,183 --> 00:18:44,183 immunity be damned. 563 00:18:44,185 --> 00:18:44,851 Sir... 564 00:18:44,918 --> 00:18:46,385 The political half of me knows I can't. 565 00:18:46,452 --> 00:18:48,020 Keep your pants on. 566 00:18:48,088 --> 00:18:49,721 (Protesters chanting) We want justice! 567 00:18:49,790 --> 00:18:51,590 We want justice! 568 00:18:52,358 --> 00:18:53,725 (Man) Day three of the Peter Nystrom vigil, 569 00:18:53,793 --> 00:18:55,126 and still no response from the White House. 570 00:18:55,194 --> 00:18:56,962 But growing support from Americans 571 00:18:57,029 --> 00:18:58,763 who are pitching their tents in solidarity, 572 00:18:58,831 --> 00:19:00,266 turning this now into a major standoff 573 00:19:00,333 --> 00:19:01,032 where on one hand you've got 574 00:19:01,100 --> 00:19:02,434 the President of the United States 575 00:19:02,502 --> 00:19:04,035 digging his heels in over foreign policy 576 00:19:04,103 --> 00:19:05,936 and on the other, you've got an innocent young woman 577 00:19:06,004 --> 00:19:06,805 who the American people 578 00:19:06,872 --> 00:19:09,340 desperately want him to fight for. 579 00:19:09,808 --> 00:19:11,942 (Protesters chanting) We want justice! We want justice! 580 00:19:12,010 --> 00:19:14,745 (Shouting and chanting indistinctly) 581 00:19:19,750 --> 00:19:21,117 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 582 00:19:21,185 --> 00:19:22,952 David, I'm not asking for a tour. 583 00:19:23,020 --> 00:19:25,054 I'm just saying, I have cookies... delicious, 584 00:19:25,122 --> 00:19:27,990 "you'll be my slave forever once you eat these" cookies. 585 00:19:28,058 --> 00:19:30,793 And if you're home tonight, I can... 586 00:19:30,861 --> 00:19:32,495 You have plans tonight. Right. 587 00:19:32,563 --> 00:19:35,231 By "plans," you mean peeling the skin off your latest victim. 588 00:19:35,298 --> 00:19:37,600 No. I get it. Forget I asked. 589 00:19:37,667 --> 00:19:38,834 (Cell phone beeps) 590 00:19:38,901 --> 00:19:40,669 (Huck) There artificial sweetener in that? 591 00:19:40,737 --> 00:19:42,904 (Sighs) People and their secrets. 592 00:19:42,972 --> 00:19:44,607 Between this one and Olivia, 593 00:19:44,674 --> 00:19:46,709 it's like we're living in the Soviet union. 594 00:19:46,776 --> 00:19:48,310 Hell, I'm an open book. 595 00:19:48,378 --> 00:19:50,811 What about you, Huck? What's your secret? 596 00:19:50,879 --> 00:19:53,948 Artificial sweetener makes rats spit up blood. 597 00:19:54,015 --> 00:19:54,550 That's not true. 598 00:19:54,617 --> 00:19:56,318 There are whole studies that say that's not true. 599 00:19:58,387 --> 00:20:00,388 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 600 00:20:04,560 --> 00:20:05,225 (Inhales sharply) 601 00:20:05,493 --> 00:20:08,395 Every call made to and from Quinn's ex-boyfriend 602 00:20:08,463 --> 00:20:10,096 in the three weeks leading up to the explosion. 603 00:20:10,164 --> 00:20:12,065 Wow. And several pieces of popcorn. 604 00:20:12,132 --> 00:20:14,401 Uh, Jane got a popper. I think she's trying to bond with me. 605 00:20:14,569 --> 00:20:16,570 (Inhales sharply) So how's it going with the ginge? 606 00:20:16,637 --> 00:20:18,439 Abby. Her name is Abby. 607 00:20:18,506 --> 00:20:20,640 She seen your apartment yet? Did she see that wall? 608 00:20:20,708 --> 00:20:21,175 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 609 00:20:21,209 --> 00:20:23,710 (Doorknob rattling) 610 00:20:27,915 --> 00:20:29,783 (Knocks) 611 00:20:31,150 --> 00:20:33,018 Oh, steamy out there, right? 612 00:20:33,086 --> 00:20:34,720 I'm schvitzing. 613 00:20:37,423 --> 00:20:38,723 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 614 00:20:38,791 --> 00:20:41,059 O.M.G. You like her. 615 00:20:41,127 --> 00:20:42,360 Oh, will you... 616 00:20:42,828 --> 00:20:44,261 I am simply using her for information. 617 00:20:44,329 --> 00:20:45,897 Uh, no, you're using me for information. 618 00:20:45,965 --> 00:20:47,431 You're using her to get laid, 619 00:20:47,500 --> 00:20:49,200 and you totally like her. 620 00:20:49,267 --> 00:20:51,369 Word to the wise, 007, if you really like her, 621 00:20:51,437 --> 00:20:52,904 do not let her see that wall. 622 00:20:52,972 --> 00:20:54,538 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 623 00:21:14,226 --> 00:21:16,226 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 624 00:21:24,143 --> 00:21:25,443 Manzani's pizza, 625 00:21:25,512 --> 00:21:27,778 Manzani's pizza, Manzani's pizza, 626 00:21:27,846 --> 00:21:29,046 ooh, T.J.'s Fried Chicken. 627 00:21:29,114 --> 00:21:30,247 Oh, yay. Special occasion. 628 00:21:30,315 --> 00:21:31,448 You're gonna want to skip to page eight. 629 00:21:31,517 --> 00:21:32,984 That's where things get interesting. 630 00:21:35,988 --> 00:21:37,722 A D.C. area code. 631 00:21:37,789 --> 00:21:40,657 That Quinn's ex-boyfriend Jesse called 11 times 632 00:21:40,725 --> 00:21:41,992 the week before he died. 633 00:21:45,028 --> 00:21:46,830 David Rosen. 634 00:21:46,897 --> 00:21:49,199 Glad to finally meet you. 635 00:21:49,267 --> 00:21:51,135 I always keep an eye out for legal talent. 636 00:21:51,602 --> 00:21:53,637 A man in my position can't have too many lawyers, 637 00:21:53,704 --> 00:21:55,205 unfortunately. (Chuckles) No offense. 638 00:21:55,273 --> 00:21:56,373 None taken. 639 00:21:56,741 --> 00:21:58,974 Sit. So what can I do you for? 640 00:21:59,042 --> 00:22:01,944 Well, I wanted to ask about Cytron, 641 00:22:02,011 --> 00:22:04,012 a small software company in California. 642 00:22:04,080 --> 00:22:06,115 Sorry, my friend. Name doesn't ring any... 643 00:22:06,182 --> 00:22:08,751 Wait. That the company that young girl blew up? 644 00:22:08,818 --> 00:22:10,620 Case the government screwed the pooch on? 645 00:22:11,087 --> 00:22:12,721 Now that was a slam dunk right there. 646 00:22:12,789 --> 00:22:14,056 Whoever lost that thing 647 00:22:14,124 --> 00:22:16,824 is about as a sharp as a sack of wet mice. 648 00:22:16,892 --> 00:22:18,126 - That wasn't your case? - Afraid so. 649 00:22:18,393 --> 00:22:19,527 - Ouch. - In any event, 650 00:22:19,595 --> 00:22:21,629 according to phone records, Jesse Tyler, 651 00:22:21,697 --> 00:22:23,598 one of the young men who was killed in the explosion, 652 00:22:23,666 --> 00:22:26,267 made 11 calls to your company in the week before he died. 653 00:22:26,335 --> 00:22:27,936 You need to speak to my I.T. boys about that. 654 00:22:28,003 --> 00:22:30,304 Heck, they nerd-talk all over the world... 655 00:22:30,372 --> 00:22:31,672 India, Hong Kong, Malaysia. 656 00:22:31,739 --> 00:22:33,173 These weren't calls to your I.T. department. 657 00:22:33,241 --> 00:22:34,575 Well, they weren't calls to me. 658 00:22:34,642 --> 00:22:36,577 I don't know about that software stuff. 659 00:22:36,644 --> 00:22:38,178 My grandkids can't even teach me how to use my telephone. 660 00:22:38,246 --> 00:22:40,013 Well, actually, they were calls to your head of security, 661 00:22:40,081 --> 00:22:41,648 which is confusing, 662 00:22:41,716 --> 00:22:43,884 because Doyle energy doesn't have a contract with Cytron. 663 00:22:44,051 --> 00:22:45,185 Never has. 664 00:22:45,252 --> 00:22:48,020 Now that is a mystery. 665 00:22:48,388 --> 00:22:51,056 So would it be possible to talk with your security head? 666 00:22:51,124 --> 00:22:52,624 Absolutely. 667 00:22:52,692 --> 00:22:53,958 Just come back with a warrant or subpoena 668 00:22:54,026 --> 00:22:55,394 or whatever it is you boys over at 669 00:22:55,462 --> 00:22:56,695 the U.S. attorneys office normally get, 670 00:22:56,763 --> 00:22:58,563 and then all those lawyers of mine I was talking about... 671 00:22:58,631 --> 00:23:00,265 They can advise you on what they'd need to see. 672 00:23:00,333 --> 00:23:02,501 I hoped he and I might speak more informally. 673 00:23:02,568 --> 00:23:04,436 Well, now he wouldn't be much of a security head 674 00:23:04,504 --> 00:23:06,739 if he didn't keep things secure. 675 00:23:11,877 --> 00:23:13,644 Thanks for your time. 676 00:23:13,812 --> 00:23:15,514 Pleasure. 677 00:23:16,982 --> 00:23:19,550 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 678 00:23:19,618 --> 00:23:21,118 You know, you really don't have to stay. 679 00:23:21,185 --> 00:23:22,686 I'm good. 680 00:23:22,754 --> 00:23:24,988 Liv, you don't have time for this. I watch the news. 681 00:23:25,055 --> 00:23:26,856 You're going for broke in Lafayette square. 682 00:23:26,924 --> 00:23:28,424 You're poking a bear. With that protest 683 00:23:28,492 --> 00:23:29,826 across the street from the White House... 684 00:23:29,894 --> 00:23:31,661 - You're poking a bear. - I'm doing what I have to do 685 00:23:31,729 --> 00:23:33,295 to get Alexander Lavich's immunity waived. 686 00:23:33,363 --> 00:23:36,332 You try so hard to get that man to walk away from you. 687 00:23:36,400 --> 00:23:37,967 Have you ever stopped to consider 688 00:23:38,035 --> 00:23:40,403 how painful it's gonna be if you succeed, 689 00:23:40,470 --> 00:23:42,137 if he actually does walk away? 690 00:23:42,204 --> 00:23:44,205 I have no idea what you're talking about. 691 00:23:44,273 --> 00:23:45,641 We worked on the general election together, 692 00:23:45,708 --> 00:23:47,275 and I'm not stupid. 693 00:23:47,343 --> 00:23:50,111 And we've been through far too much together to pretend. 694 00:23:50,179 --> 00:23:50,847 And you're pushing him away 695 00:23:50,914 --> 00:23:52,815 because you think it's the right thing to do, 696 00:23:52,883 --> 00:23:54,650 as if right and wrong are fixed. 697 00:23:54,718 --> 00:23:56,885 And if you succeed in pushing him away... 698 00:23:56,953 --> 00:24:00,755 Liv, I've seen you two together. 699 00:24:00,823 --> 00:24:02,792 You breathe in sync. 700 00:24:05,060 --> 00:24:07,995 You have a very active imagination. 701 00:24:08,063 --> 00:24:09,096 You are poking a bear. 702 00:24:09,164 --> 00:24:10,197 Please stop. 703 00:24:10,266 --> 00:24:13,400 Please. 704 00:24:14,268 --> 00:24:16,336 Well, at least turn your phone back on. (Beep) 705 00:24:16,404 --> 00:24:17,738 Verna, I really don't think that we... 706 00:24:17,805 --> 00:24:19,906 (Cell phone alert chimes) 707 00:24:19,974 --> 00:24:22,342 (Chime) The White House. 708 00:24:22,410 --> 00:24:24,244 (Chime) I see why you turned your phone off, 709 00:24:24,312 --> 00:24:27,414 to keep my active imagination in check. 710 00:24:27,482 --> 00:24:28,748 (Chime) 711 00:24:28,815 --> 00:24:30,048 (Beep) 712 00:24:30,116 --> 00:24:31,417 Hi. 713 00:24:31,485 --> 00:24:33,185 Hello, Olivia. 714 00:24:35,021 --> 00:24:36,088 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 715 00:24:36,156 --> 00:24:38,091 Let's talk about us, you and me. 716 00:24:38,159 --> 00:24:39,358 Mellie, I certainly don't want to... 717 00:24:39,426 --> 00:24:41,360 If we lived in Kurkistan, 718 00:24:41,428 --> 00:24:43,029 we would've been married off at the age of 12 719 00:24:43,097 --> 00:24:44,963 to pay a debt or buy some livestock 720 00:24:45,031 --> 00:24:46,398 or to feed the mennonough 721 00:24:46,465 --> 00:24:48,033 to keep growing opium in the fields. 722 00:24:48,101 --> 00:24:49,634 And after our weddings, our husbands would beat us 723 00:24:49,702 --> 00:24:51,203 and rape us and force us to bear their children 724 00:24:51,271 --> 00:24:53,505 before we were done being children ourselves. 725 00:24:54,172 --> 00:24:56,340 And we wouldn't vote or drive or have voices 726 00:24:56,409 --> 00:24:57,876 or rights of any kind. 727 00:24:57,943 --> 00:24:59,277 I wouldn't want that for my daughter 728 00:24:59,344 --> 00:25:00,778 or myself... 729 00:25:00,845 --> 00:25:02,145 Or you. 730 00:25:02,213 --> 00:25:04,515 So when some self-important goat herder 731 00:25:04,582 --> 00:25:06,217 from that crappy little wasteland 732 00:25:06,285 --> 00:25:08,452 thinks he can come here to the United States of America 733 00:25:08,520 --> 00:25:10,187 and treat one of our bright, young, college-educated women 734 00:25:10,255 --> 00:25:13,389 with less dignity than a dog run down on a country road, 735 00:25:13,457 --> 00:25:14,458 I take exception. 736 00:25:15,326 --> 00:25:16,659 What do you want, Mellie? 737 00:25:16,727 --> 00:25:19,062 Your story, that protest... It's starting to die. 738 00:25:19,130 --> 00:25:20,563 The crowds get smaller every day, 739 00:25:20,631 --> 00:25:22,833 and my husband's administration is refusing to engage. 740 00:25:22,900 --> 00:25:24,134 It would be a great help to you 741 00:25:24,202 --> 00:25:25,668 if the first lady of the United States 742 00:25:25,736 --> 00:25:27,304 took a stand on this, wouldn't it? 743 00:25:38,994 --> 00:25:40,194 Why am I here, Liv, 744 00:25:40,262 --> 00:25:41,628 at a protest that I've already covered? 745 00:25:41,696 --> 00:25:43,230 Because I told you it would be worth it, 746 00:25:43,298 --> 00:25:45,332 and if I say it's going to be worth it, it's worth it, 747 00:25:45,400 --> 00:25:46,867 so turn on your camera, stop complaining, 748 00:25:46,935 --> 00:25:48,536 - and decide how you're gonna thank me. - Olivia... 749 00:25:48,603 --> 00:25:51,272 Camera on. 750 00:25:51,739 --> 00:25:54,608 (Indistinct conversations) 751 00:25:59,713 --> 00:26:01,848 (Camera shutters clicking) 752 00:26:01,915 --> 00:26:03,716 Mr. and Mrs. Nystrom, 753 00:26:03,784 --> 00:26:07,286 I just want to say how sorry I am for your loss. 754 00:26:07,354 --> 00:26:07,921 I have two children, 755 00:26:07,989 --> 00:26:09,289 and as you can see, I'm about to have a third, 756 00:26:09,356 --> 00:26:10,891 and I just can't imagine 757 00:26:10,958 --> 00:26:13,025 the pain you must be going through right now. 758 00:26:13,093 --> 00:26:16,162 Would you mind if I joined you for a bit? 759 00:26:17,330 --> 00:26:18,530 (Reporters shouting at once) No, no. 760 00:26:18,598 --> 00:26:20,032 No questions at this time. 761 00:26:20,100 --> 00:26:21,800 I'm not here in any official capacity. 762 00:26:21,868 --> 00:26:23,302 I'm not here as first lady. 763 00:26:23,370 --> 00:26:25,237 I'm here as a mom, 764 00:26:25,305 --> 00:26:27,906 a mom who is horrified that our legal system 765 00:26:27,974 --> 00:26:29,540 has fallen woefully short 766 00:26:29,608 --> 00:26:32,009 in getting justice for Jenny Nystrom. 767 00:26:32,010 --> 00:26:34,612 (Man) Mrs. Grant, why isn't the White House doing more? 768 00:26:46,056 --> 00:26:47,590 The woman's a political genius. 769 00:26:47,658 --> 00:26:49,626 - Which one? - Huh? 770 00:26:49,693 --> 00:26:51,227 Mellie or Liv? 771 00:26:51,294 --> 00:26:54,797 Both. They both are. 772 00:26:54,865 --> 00:26:58,067 (Laughing) 773 00:27:01,303 --> 00:27:03,672 Mr. President... 774 00:27:03,740 --> 00:27:06,742 (Continues laughing) 775 00:27:09,546 --> 00:27:11,880 Mr. President. 776 00:27:11,948 --> 00:27:15,517 (Continues laughing) I'm sorry. Sorry. 777 00:27:15,585 --> 00:27:16,784 (Inhales deeply) 778 00:27:16,852 --> 00:27:18,185 I'm the leader of the free world, 779 00:27:18,253 --> 00:27:20,154 I'm arguably the most powerful man on the planet, 780 00:27:20,221 --> 00:27:21,989 and I am being brought to my knees 781 00:27:22,057 --> 00:27:25,092 by my wife and my... 782 00:27:25,160 --> 00:27:26,861 And Olivia Pope. 783 00:27:26,929 --> 00:27:28,196 This is a political nightmare. 784 00:27:28,264 --> 00:27:30,130 Jenny Nystrom has become more important 785 00:27:30,198 --> 00:27:31,566 than the entire nation of east Sudan 786 00:27:31,633 --> 00:27:33,000 thanks to Liv and Mellie. 787 00:27:33,068 --> 00:27:35,602 They worked together. 788 00:27:35,670 --> 00:27:37,771 I... 789 00:27:37,838 --> 00:27:40,240 (Scoffs) 790 00:27:40,308 --> 00:27:44,178 They worked together. 791 00:27:44,245 --> 00:27:45,612 The women in your life 792 00:27:45,680 --> 00:27:48,615 play a very mean game of political chess. 793 00:27:50,650 --> 00:27:54,620 Game over. They win. 794 00:27:54,688 --> 00:27:56,055 (Sighs) 795 00:27:58,192 --> 00:28:00,293 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 796 00:28:03,730 --> 00:28:05,564 (Tvs playing inaudibly) 797 00:28:18,110 --> 00:28:19,511 (Sighs) How long's she been doing that? 798 00:28:19,578 --> 00:28:21,078 A long time. 799 00:28:21,146 --> 00:28:22,913 Always in circles or is she varying the pattern? 800 00:28:22,980 --> 00:28:23,582 Circles. 801 00:28:26,050 --> 00:28:29,119 If she would talk to someone, let someone in once in a while, 802 00:28:29,187 --> 00:28:30,387 maybe she wouldn't wear out 803 00:28:30,455 --> 00:28:32,222 so many pairs of expensive shoes. 804 00:28:32,290 --> 00:28:35,192 The hell with it. I'm going in. 805 00:28:42,132 --> 00:28:45,601 Any word from the White House? 806 00:28:45,669 --> 00:28:47,603 (Sighs) 807 00:28:49,072 --> 00:28:51,141 Okay, I deserve to know things. 808 00:28:51,208 --> 00:28:53,175 Since that trial, everything has been a secret. 809 00:28:53,243 --> 00:28:54,509 Everything has been a one-way street, 810 00:28:54,577 --> 00:28:56,412 and if you would just... What is going on? 811 00:28:56,479 --> 00:28:58,547 Who are you protecting? What does Quinn have on you 812 00:28:58,615 --> 00:29:00,282 that makes you so determined to put yourself at risk? 813 00:29:00,350 --> 00:29:01,217 Don't worry about it. 814 00:29:01,284 --> 00:29:03,452 Don't worry about it? It's all I do. 815 00:29:03,519 --> 00:29:05,187 I worry about it because you won't talk to me, 816 00:29:05,255 --> 00:29:06,755 you won't tell me anything. 817 00:29:06,823 --> 00:29:08,023 The trial's been over for weeks. 818 00:29:08,091 --> 00:29:09,423 Everyone's moved on. 819 00:29:09,491 --> 00:29:11,059 I'm done suggesting you do the same. 820 00:29:11,126 --> 00:29:14,462 I now require it. Move on. 821 00:29:15,898 --> 00:29:18,566 (Cell phone alert chimes) 822 00:29:18,633 --> 00:29:20,068 (Chime) 823 00:29:20,135 --> 00:29:22,670 I need to take this privately. 824 00:29:22,738 --> 00:29:24,839 Of course you do. 825 00:29:31,712 --> 00:29:33,513 Cyrus. 826 00:29:33,581 --> 00:29:35,515 15 minutes. Our old place. 827 00:29:35,883 --> 00:29:37,617 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 828 00:29:37,685 --> 00:29:39,819 (Indistinct conversations) 829 00:29:39,887 --> 00:29:41,953 Hi. Reservation for two. Cyrus Beene. 830 00:29:42,021 --> 00:29:44,056 You're the first to arrive. This way. 831 00:29:44,123 --> 00:29:46,559 (Indistinct conversations continue) 832 00:29:46,626 --> 00:29:48,260 Thank you. 833 00:29:48,328 --> 00:29:49,361 Can I get you something to drink? 834 00:29:49,429 --> 00:29:51,430 Just some water. 835 00:29:51,498 --> 00:29:54,833 (Indistinct conversations continue) 836 00:29:54,901 --> 00:29:55,901 (Sighs) 837 00:30:04,510 --> 00:30:07,378 (Indistinct conversations stop) 838 00:30:16,521 --> 00:30:19,389 (Footsteps approaching) 839 00:30:26,897 --> 00:30:28,398 (Chair scrapes floor) 840 00:30:32,969 --> 00:30:34,437 (Chair scrapes floor) 841 00:30:34,804 --> 00:30:37,573 The United States is declaring Lavich persona non grata 842 00:30:37,641 --> 00:30:38,707 and deporting him. 843 00:30:38,775 --> 00:30:40,043 So Lavich is forced out of the U.S. 844 00:30:40,110 --> 00:30:41,577 And has to return home to Kurkistan, 845 00:30:41,645 --> 00:30:43,212 where he'll, I don't know, chill 846 00:30:43,280 --> 00:30:45,313 for the rest of his life in a giant palace 847 00:30:45,381 --> 00:30:47,149 while Jenny Nystrom's murder goes unavenged? 848 00:30:47,216 --> 00:30:48,316 It's the best I can do. 849 00:30:48,384 --> 00:30:49,551 Nice. Wonderful. 850 00:30:49,618 --> 00:30:51,886 America's the greatest country in the world. 851 00:30:56,725 --> 00:30:59,193 One of your staffers could've told me this over the phone. 852 00:30:59,194 --> 00:31:00,261 I wanted to see you. 853 00:31:00,263 --> 00:31:02,063 Why? What's the point? 854 00:31:05,568 --> 00:31:07,035 I'm going to the G8 tonight. 855 00:31:07,102 --> 00:31:10,136 You want to hitch a ride on Air Force One? 856 00:31:13,340 --> 00:31:14,374 (Sighs) 857 00:31:14,442 --> 00:31:16,476 Yeah, I didn't think so. 858 00:31:18,913 --> 00:31:21,247 (Sighs) 859 00:31:21,315 --> 00:31:24,184 You must really hate me. 860 00:31:26,587 --> 00:31:28,921 For falling in love with you. 861 00:31:32,525 --> 00:31:35,027 I tried. I made the call. 862 00:31:35,095 --> 00:31:36,929 I asked Kurkistan to withdraw support for Lavich 863 00:31:36,997 --> 00:31:38,363 so I could have him arrested. 864 00:31:38,431 --> 00:31:39,565 They said no, so I did the next best... 865 00:31:39,633 --> 00:31:40,599 Can I walk out of here, 866 00:31:40,667 --> 00:31:42,033 or will I be stopped by Tom and Hal? 867 00:31:42,101 --> 00:31:43,402 Liv. 868 00:31:43,469 --> 00:31:45,103 (Voice breaking) Where can this go, really? 869 00:31:45,171 --> 00:31:47,438 Other than me joining the Mile High Club with you 870 00:31:47,506 --> 00:31:50,306 in Air Force One, how is there any future here? 871 00:31:53,680 --> 00:31:55,180 (Sighs) 872 00:32:03,288 --> 00:32:04,524 Fine. 873 00:32:05,891 --> 00:32:08,092 We're done. 874 00:32:10,495 --> 00:32:11,762 What? 875 00:32:13,497 --> 00:32:15,064 I'm letting you go. 876 00:32:16,767 --> 00:32:18,835 That's what you want, right? 877 00:32:22,639 --> 00:32:26,042 And look, I'll drop the charges against Edison. 878 00:32:26,109 --> 00:32:27,276 The ethics committee doesn't need to look at him. 879 00:32:27,344 --> 00:32:29,144 It's fine. 880 00:32:29,211 --> 00:32:32,213 You go your way. I'll go mine. 881 00:32:32,281 --> 00:32:35,650 I'm married. I have children. 882 00:32:35,717 --> 00:32:37,718 I can't do this. 883 00:32:37,786 --> 00:32:40,255 It's not fair to you or to me or to Mellie 884 00:32:40,323 --> 00:32:41,957 or to the country. 885 00:32:43,592 --> 00:32:46,160 I have to be responsible. 886 00:32:49,164 --> 00:32:50,864 Right? 887 00:32:56,338 --> 00:32:59,139 Right. 888 00:33:02,209 --> 00:33:03,542 Okay. 889 00:33:03,610 --> 00:33:05,544 Okay. 890 00:33:17,423 --> 00:33:20,058 Well... 891 00:33:22,661 --> 00:33:25,697 you order whatever you want. 892 00:33:27,266 --> 00:33:29,401 It's all being charged to me anyway. 893 00:33:32,605 --> 00:33:34,138 (Exhales deeply) 894 00:33:43,548 --> 00:33:46,417 (Crying) 895 00:34:04,502 --> 00:34:06,636 (Man) Mr. President, do you think you did enough? 896 00:34:06,703 --> 00:34:08,571 (Fitz) I think... 897 00:34:09,839 --> 00:34:11,472 I think I did what I had to do 898 00:34:11,540 --> 00:34:13,340 in the face of complicated foreign policy. 899 00:34:13,407 --> 00:34:15,142 Our options were limited. 900 00:34:15,210 --> 00:34:17,077 Did I want to do more? Did I try to do more? 901 00:34:17,145 --> 00:34:19,780 Of course. 902 00:34:19,848 --> 00:34:22,816 I hope the Nystrom family as well as the American people 903 00:34:22,884 --> 00:34:24,451 will not consider this a defeat, 904 00:34:24,518 --> 00:34:25,953 because it's not. 905 00:34:26,020 --> 00:34:27,387 Despite the circumstances, 906 00:34:27,455 --> 00:34:29,321 despite the insurmountable obstacles, 907 00:34:29,389 --> 00:34:30,591 we tried. 908 00:34:30,959 --> 00:34:34,660 And now it's important to know when to move on. 909 00:34:34,728 --> 00:34:37,563 So that's what we're doing. 910 00:34:37,631 --> 00:34:40,399 We're moving on. 911 00:34:40,467 --> 00:34:41,734 (Clicks) 912 00:34:41,802 --> 00:34:44,203 (Peter) He's giving in. He's caving. 913 00:34:44,271 --> 00:34:45,904 (Olivia) Peter, the President has done everything he... 914 00:34:45,972 --> 00:34:49,641 I don't give a damn about international law or treaties! 915 00:34:49,708 --> 00:34:50,976 They're nonsense! 916 00:34:51,043 --> 00:34:52,510 They mean nothing! 917 00:34:52,578 --> 00:34:55,313 That man killed our daughter! 918 00:35:00,819 --> 00:35:02,253 Where are you going now? 919 00:35:02,320 --> 00:35:03,387 What? 920 00:35:03,454 --> 00:35:04,688 Where are you going? 921 00:35:04,756 --> 00:35:06,123 The hotel. Back to the hotel. 922 00:35:06,191 --> 00:35:08,092 (Zips up jacket) Don't do it. 923 00:35:08,160 --> 00:35:09,095 Excuse me... 924 00:35:09,161 --> 00:35:11,361 Wherever you are going after you drop your wife at the hotel, 925 00:35:11,363 --> 00:35:13,164 the hardware store, the gun shop, 926 00:35:13,231 --> 00:35:14,631 the safe in the back of your closet... 927 00:35:14,699 --> 00:35:15,900 Don't go there. 928 00:35:15,967 --> 00:35:17,300 Don't do it. It's not worth it. 929 00:35:17,367 --> 00:35:18,868 He's not worth it. It will feel good 930 00:35:18,936 --> 00:35:20,503 for a few seconds, 931 00:35:20,570 --> 00:35:23,706 but then it will eat at you for the rest of your life. 932 00:35:23,774 --> 00:35:26,176 Let me ask you, you got kids? 933 00:35:26,243 --> 00:35:27,643 - No, sir. - Yeah. 934 00:35:27,711 --> 00:35:29,179 I didn't think so. 935 00:35:44,560 --> 00:35:47,529 (Footsteps approach) 936 00:35:49,531 --> 00:35:51,966 You did good work for those people. 937 00:35:52,034 --> 00:35:52,934 (Scoffs) 938 00:35:53,001 --> 00:35:54,601 You did good work. 939 00:35:54,669 --> 00:35:57,771 Hard to feel like it, but you did. 940 00:35:57,840 --> 00:35:59,974 These girls... 941 00:36:00,042 --> 00:36:02,143 They come here thinking they're going to change the world, 942 00:36:02,211 --> 00:36:03,978 and then they get involved with some man, 943 00:36:04,046 --> 00:36:06,546 and everything just... 944 00:36:06,613 --> 00:36:09,382 I thought we were very good together. 945 00:36:11,085 --> 00:36:13,119 You weren't talking about me. 946 00:36:13,187 --> 00:36:14,855 (Chuckles) 947 00:36:14,922 --> 00:36:16,689 Which is awkward. (Chuckles) 948 00:36:19,160 --> 00:36:22,127 We were good together. 949 00:36:26,632 --> 00:36:28,800 Come here. 950 00:36:28,869 --> 00:36:30,836 Come here. 951 00:36:37,476 --> 00:36:40,678 Everything's gonna be all right. 952 00:36:45,117 --> 00:36:47,151 No, it's not. 953 00:36:55,260 --> 00:36:57,727 Why is Abby the only one who ever questions Olivia? 954 00:36:57,795 --> 00:36:59,496 (Glass clatters) Mm. Come again? 955 00:36:59,563 --> 00:37:01,064 Look... 956 00:37:01,132 --> 00:37:02,866 Look, I'm trying here. Okay? I am. 957 00:37:02,934 --> 00:37:04,501 I am trying to be a team player. 958 00:37:04,568 --> 00:37:06,303 I'm trying to be just another associate 959 00:37:06,371 --> 00:37:07,737 at Pope and Associates, 960 00:37:07,805 --> 00:37:10,373 but every time I look at Olivia, I think, 961 00:37:10,440 --> 00:37:12,474 this woman saved my life, 962 00:37:12,542 --> 00:37:14,444 and she won't tell me how and she won't tell me why. 963 00:37:14,512 --> 00:37:16,445 And I know she's done things for all of us, 964 00:37:16,513 --> 00:37:18,047 fixed all of us. 965 00:37:18,115 --> 00:37:19,681 But no one asks her any questions. 966 00:37:19,749 --> 00:37:22,018 We all just do whatever she says, 967 00:37:22,085 --> 00:37:23,786 and... doesn't that ever bother you? 968 00:37:25,254 --> 00:37:28,156 You know what I think about when I look at Olivia? 969 00:37:28,224 --> 00:37:31,293 My bookkeeping degree. 970 00:37:31,360 --> 00:37:33,295 - What? - That's what you do, right, 971 00:37:33,362 --> 00:37:34,629 when you're spending eight years in federal prison? 972 00:37:34,696 --> 00:37:36,197 That's what I was facing for insider trading. 973 00:37:36,265 --> 00:37:38,066 Eight years of my life... (Imitates shooting sound) 974 00:37:38,134 --> 00:37:40,568 Wasted if she hadn't saved me. 975 00:37:40,636 --> 00:37:42,904 So the way I see it, Liv's a good person, 976 00:37:42,971 --> 00:37:44,672 and if a good person has to do something bad 977 00:37:44,740 --> 00:37:47,675 for the right reasons, I'm down... with... that. 978 00:37:47,743 --> 00:37:50,144 So I don't know the hows I don't want to know the whys. 979 00:37:50,211 --> 00:37:52,680 I just come to work every day thankful as all hell 980 00:37:52,748 --> 00:37:56,216 I didn't have to earn a bookkeeping degree. 981 00:37:59,086 --> 00:38:00,286 Hmm? 982 00:38:03,524 --> 00:38:05,460 Mmm. 983 00:38:05,461 --> 00:38:07,795 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 984 00:38:09,531 --> 00:38:13,032 (Tv playing indistinctly) 985 00:38:13,100 --> 00:38:18,171 I don't understand why you have to get gas tonight. 986 00:38:18,839 --> 00:38:20,773 It'll save us time in the morning. 987 00:38:20,841 --> 00:38:23,943 (Woman) ...Embroiled in a scandal this week involving 988 00:38:24,011 --> 00:38:26,312 the death of a Baines University sophomore... - Oh, my God! 989 00:38:26,380 --> 00:38:28,781 was found unconscious in a Washington, D.C. home... 990 00:38:28,849 --> 00:38:30,315 (Volume increases) Police were called to the scene 991 00:38:30,383 --> 00:38:31,984 where Lavich was pronounced dead, 992 00:38:32,051 --> 00:38:35,087 the victim of what appears to be a freak heart attack. 993 00:38:35,154 --> 00:38:37,122 (Huck) Earlier tonight I went out. 994 00:38:37,190 --> 00:38:40,725 I went out hard, drank a lot of whiskey. 995 00:38:40,793 --> 00:38:42,961 I wish I could say I didn't enjoy it, 996 00:38:43,029 --> 00:38:44,863 that I felt sick to my stomach, 997 00:38:44,931 --> 00:38:46,264 that I couldn't even 998 00:38:46,331 --> 00:38:47,899 look at myself in the mirror afterwards, 999 00:38:47,966 --> 00:38:49,233 but I can't say that, 1000 00:38:49,301 --> 00:38:50,668 because it was... 1001 00:38:50,736 --> 00:38:53,971 It was perfect. 1002 00:38:54,239 --> 00:38:57,741 And that kind of perfection doesn't make me feel weak, 1003 00:38:57,809 --> 00:38:58,810 it makes me feel strong. 1004 00:38:59,077 --> 00:39:00,477 (Exhales) 1005 00:39:00,545 --> 00:39:02,345 I looked at myself in the mirror, 1006 00:39:02,413 --> 00:39:05,849 and I finally recognized that person I once knew so well, 1007 00:39:05,917 --> 00:39:09,419 that person who went out all the time, 1008 00:39:09,486 --> 00:39:13,389 sometimes just for fun. 1009 00:39:13,457 --> 00:39:17,360 And now that I've seen that person again, 1010 00:39:17,428 --> 00:39:19,595 I don't know if I could ever go back. 1011 00:39:40,049 --> 00:39:42,917 (Camera shutters clicking, reporters shouting at once) 1012 00:39:44,753 --> 00:39:45,920 (Man) Mr. President! 1013 00:39:45,988 --> 00:39:48,056 (Camera shutters continue clicking) 1014 00:39:48,123 --> 00:39:49,623 You gonna miss me? 1015 00:39:49,691 --> 00:39:51,892 That was an asinine thing you did today. 1016 00:39:51,961 --> 00:39:53,561 Worked out well for me this time, 1017 00:39:53,628 --> 00:39:55,096 but the next time you cross me... 1018 00:39:55,164 --> 00:39:56,430 Careful. You don't want to threaten me. 1019 00:39:56,497 --> 00:39:58,332 'Cause I might actually get angry. 1020 00:39:58,399 --> 00:40:00,133 Now say good-bye to our child. 1021 00:40:00,201 --> 00:40:01,568 You never miss a beat, do you? 1022 00:40:01,635 --> 00:40:03,670 (Chuckles) 1023 00:40:03,737 --> 00:40:07,341 (Reporters continue shouting at once) 1024 00:40:08,108 --> 00:40:09,341 Good luck in Tokyo! 1025 00:40:09,409 --> 00:40:10,777 I love you! 1026 00:40:10,844 --> 00:40:14,880 (Shouting continues) 1027 00:40:17,083 --> 00:40:19,918 (Humming) 1028 00:40:24,523 --> 00:40:26,958 - Holy... what the hell? - Relax. 1029 00:40:27,026 --> 00:40:28,894 I already saw your wall when I broke in earlier. 1030 00:40:28,961 --> 00:40:30,428 What are you... You can't just break in... 1031 00:40:30,496 --> 00:40:31,563 You... what are you... What the hell? 1032 00:40:31,630 --> 00:40:34,965 Is this something, you and me? Is it? 1033 00:40:35,033 --> 00:40:37,302 Are you just having fun? Is this just sex? 1034 00:40:37,369 --> 00:40:40,771 Or is this real? Or... is this something? 1035 00:40:40,839 --> 00:40:42,473 (Sighs) 1036 00:40:42,541 --> 00:40:44,542 This is something. 1037 00:40:44,610 --> 00:40:46,276 Then we should talk 1038 00:40:46,377 --> 00:40:48,545 about what's going on with Olivia Pope. 1039 00:40:55,520 --> 00:40:57,454 I've been focused on Quinn Perkins. 1040 00:40:57,522 --> 00:40:59,189 I've been focused on Olivia Pope. 1041 00:40:59,257 --> 00:41:02,091 I've been wrong. 1042 00:41:02,158 --> 00:41:04,360 (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 1043 00:41:08,098 --> 00:41:10,399 (David) They know things. They're involved, sure. 1044 00:41:10,467 --> 00:41:12,335 But the murder of those seven people 1045 00:41:12,402 --> 00:41:13,536 at Cytron software... (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 1046 00:41:13,604 --> 00:41:16,004 It's bigger than them... Much bigger. 1047 00:41:22,345 --> 00:41:23,845 'Cause why is Jesse Tyler, 1048 00:41:23,912 --> 00:41:26,248 Quinn Perkins' dead ex-boyfriend, 1049 00:41:26,315 --> 00:41:28,583 calling an oil tycoon in D. C... (Projector and camera shutter clicking) 1050 00:41:28,651 --> 00:41:30,685 11 times the week he's blown to bits? 1051 00:41:30,753 --> 00:41:32,254 Maybe they were old friends. 1052 00:41:32,321 --> 00:41:33,587 Maybe he's related to the guy. 1053 00:41:33,655 --> 00:41:35,389 One of the grant administration's biggest donors? 1054 00:41:35,457 --> 00:41:37,224 Wake up and smell the cover-up, Abby. 1055 00:41:37,292 --> 00:41:38,292 This is a conspiracy. 1056 00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:40,161 Who knows how high up it goes? 1057 00:41:40,229 --> 00:41:43,630 Sure do you appreciate you making the time, friends. 1058 00:41:48,103 --> 00:41:50,003 So what do you think? 1059 00:41:50,104 --> 00:41:52,072 I think Oswald acted alone. 1060 00:41:52,139 --> 00:41:54,007 I think 9/11 was just a terrorist attack, 1061 00:41:54,108 --> 00:41:55,508 and I think AIDS is a crappy disease, 1062 00:41:55,576 --> 00:41:57,443 not a biological weapon created by the Pentagon. 1063 00:41:57,544 --> 00:42:01,781 I think "conspiracy" is a strong word. 1064 00:42:09,856 --> 00:42:11,323 (sighs) 1065 00:42:11,391 --> 00:42:13,525 I hear we have a David Rosen issue. 1066 00:42:13,593 --> 00:42:15,861 That we do, Livie. That we do. 1067 00:42:21,434 --> 00:42:24,269 (Helicopter whirring) 1068 00:42:38,917 --> 00:42:40,284 (Sighs) 1069 00:42:46,958 --> 00:42:47,958 (Projector and camera shutter click) 1070 00:42:47,959 --> 00:42:49,727 (Whirring continues) 1071 00:42:49,728 --> 00:42:53,028 sync and corrections by bellows www.addic7ed.com