1 00:00:01,305 --> 00:00:02,785 Previously on "Queen Sugar"... 2 00:00:02,828 --> 00:00:05,048 I got accepted into this really cool school 3 00:00:05,092 --> 00:00:06,142 in Washington, DC. 4 00:00:06,180 --> 00:00:08,050 Mom and Pop said that I can go. 5 00:00:08,095 --> 00:00:12,095 You know deep down that that boy is mine as much as he is yours! 6 00:00:12,142 --> 00:00:14,192 That's not your son, Aunt Vi! 7 00:00:14,231 --> 00:00:17,101 It was really good of you to drop everything. 8 00:00:17,147 --> 00:00:18,977 You say that like I had a choice. 9 00:00:19,019 --> 00:00:22,069 There's no place I'll ever be if you ever need me. 10 00:00:22,109 --> 00:00:24,589 Andre: You think I'd forget the cops' faces who did this to me? 11 00:00:24,633 --> 00:00:25,983 You thanked him in your book. 12 00:00:26,026 --> 00:00:26,976 What? 13 00:00:27,027 --> 00:00:28,547 Calvin Gaston. 14 00:00:28,593 --> 00:00:30,203 He's the one who did this to me. 15 00:00:35,122 --> 00:00:37,392 Great. You put the snacks in the car? 16 00:00:37,428 --> 00:00:39,688 Indeed. Close all them windows? 17 00:00:39,735 --> 00:00:41,165 I did. 18 00:00:41,215 --> 00:00:42,385 Where little man at? 19 00:00:42,433 --> 00:00:44,833 Probably should get going. 20 00:00:44,870 --> 00:00:46,220 Mm, he said he had to look for something. 21 00:00:46,263 --> 00:00:48,223 Found her. 22 00:00:48,265 --> 00:00:50,045 Can't leave without Kenya, huh? 23 00:00:50,093 --> 00:00:51,663 She'd probably miss you too much. 24 00:00:51,703 --> 00:00:54,103 Oh, I'm not bringing Kenya. 25 00:00:54,141 --> 00:00:57,361 I want her to stay here so she can look after you guys. 26 00:00:57,405 --> 00:00:59,015 Are you worried about us? 27 00:00:59,059 --> 00:01:02,059 I heard Pops in the bathroom this morning. 28 00:01:02,105 --> 00:01:04,185 He sounded upset. 29 00:01:04,238 --> 00:01:06,978 Upset? 30 00:01:07,023 --> 00:01:08,853 I'm not upset. 31 00:01:08,894 --> 00:01:11,944 I'm happy for you. 32 00:01:11,984 --> 00:01:14,074 But are you happy for you? 33 00:01:16,380 --> 00:01:18,990 We're sad that we won't get to see you every day. 34 00:01:19,035 --> 00:01:21,685 But I'm happy you get to live your life. 35 00:01:21,733 --> 00:01:25,693 Well, whenever you are sad, Kenya will keep you company. 36 00:01:28,436 --> 00:01:32,696 How about when I'm sad, I just call you? 37 00:01:32,744 --> 00:01:34,184 But I might be too busy doing homework. 38 00:01:34,223 --> 00:01:35,493 Too busy? 39 00:01:35,530 --> 00:01:37,360 Busy saving the world, huh? 40 00:01:37,401 --> 00:01:38,531 You know it.That's right. 41 00:01:38,576 --> 00:01:39,526 Hey. We gotta go. 42 00:01:39,577 --> 00:01:41,187 Long drive. We gotta go. 43 00:01:41,231 --> 00:01:43,451 Long, long, long drive. 44 00:01:47,194 --> 00:01:48,984 Darla: So... 45 00:01:49,021 --> 00:01:52,161 ♪ Even though it's wet and cold ♪ 46 00:01:52,199 --> 00:01:55,849 ♪ It shows you what you need to know ♪ 47 00:01:55,898 --> 00:01:59,118 ♪ I intend this world, this whole world ♪ 48 00:01:59,162 --> 00:02:03,172 ♪ For you 49 00:02:03,210 --> 00:02:04,470 Oh. 50 00:02:04,515 --> 00:02:06,165 Come on. 51 00:02:06,213 --> 00:02:08,653 Traffic waits for nobody. Put your seatbelt on. 52 00:02:08,693 --> 00:02:10,833 Alright. Washington, D.C., here we come! 53 00:02:10,869 --> 00:02:14,659 Here we come! 54 00:02:14,699 --> 00:02:19,139 ♪ ...won't always be easy 55 00:02:19,182 --> 00:02:22,662 ♪ It's not supposed to be 56 00:02:22,707 --> 00:02:24,317 ♪ No 57 00:02:24,361 --> 00:02:29,801 ♪ It won't always be easy 58 00:02:29,845 --> 00:02:33,455 ♪ It's not supposed to be 59 00:02:36,243 --> 00:02:37,683 ♪ Dreams never die 60 00:02:37,722 --> 00:02:40,202 ♪ Take flight as the world turns ♪ 61 00:02:40,247 --> 00:02:41,727 ♪ Dreams never die 62 00:02:41,770 --> 00:02:43,730 ♪ Take flight as the world turns ♪ 63 00:02:43,772 --> 00:02:45,692 ♪ Keep the colors in the lines 64 00:02:45,730 --> 00:02:48,210 ♪ Take flight 65 00:02:48,255 --> 00:02:50,125 ♪ Dreams never die 66 00:02:50,170 --> 00:02:55,700 ♪♪ 67 00:02:55,740 --> 00:02:59,700 ♪ Keep the colors in the lines ♪ 68 00:02:59,744 --> 00:03:01,624 ♪ Keep the colors in the lines ♪ 69 00:03:01,659 --> 00:03:03,489 ♪ Take flight 70 00:03:03,531 --> 00:03:05,791 Violet: Micah needs to bring himself home. 71 00:03:05,837 --> 00:03:08,357 He does not need to be out there in them streets. 72 00:03:08,405 --> 00:03:10,405 I want everybody home and safe. 73 00:03:10,451 --> 00:03:12,501 Hell, home ain't safe. 74 00:03:12,540 --> 00:03:15,980 Well, I'm just glad for the homes that we got. 75 00:03:16,021 --> 00:03:18,811 I've been watching this report on these evictions. 76 00:03:18,850 --> 00:03:21,510 People losing their jobs. Healthcare's a mess. 77 00:03:21,549 --> 00:03:25,249 And fools trying to fight about wearing a simple mask. 78 00:03:25,292 --> 00:03:28,162 Being brainwashed to fight against their own survival. 79 00:03:28,208 --> 00:03:29,298 It's surreal. 80 00:03:29,339 --> 00:03:30,949 Don't get me started. 81 00:03:30,993 --> 00:03:33,603 I tell Hollywood to turn that crap off the TV. 82 00:03:33,648 --> 00:03:34,868 Gets my pressure up. 83 00:03:34,910 --> 00:03:37,000 It's infuriating. 84 00:03:37,042 --> 00:03:39,092 We gotta get this vote out. 85 00:03:39,131 --> 00:03:42,001 Just hate that I-I can't be out there getting people 86 00:03:42,047 --> 00:03:45,397 registered and staffing the polls. 87 00:03:45,442 --> 00:03:47,882 Yeah, well, you can't, so stop it. 88 00:03:47,923 --> 00:03:49,973 That cold you had coulda been worse. 89 00:03:50,012 --> 00:03:53,192 Nova's out there on behalf of the family doing all of that. 90 00:03:53,233 --> 00:03:55,803 Micah, Hollywood, driving seniors. 91 00:03:55,844 --> 00:03:57,284 The Bordelons are doing their part. 92 00:03:57,324 --> 00:03:58,334 We always do. 93 00:03:58,368 --> 00:04:00,018 We always do. 94 00:04:05,157 --> 00:04:10,077 Can I, um, ask you a-a completely random question? 95 00:04:10,119 --> 00:04:13,039 Go on. 96 00:04:13,078 --> 00:04:18,738 Is there anything that Jimmy Dale could do, right now, 97 00:04:18,779 --> 00:04:22,309 for you to see him differently? 98 00:04:22,349 --> 00:04:24,829 What? 99 00:04:24,873 --> 00:04:27,753 What on earth would make you ask me 100 00:04:27,789 --> 00:04:30,399 some stupid shit like that? 101 00:04:30,444 --> 00:04:32,364 I... 102 00:04:32,402 --> 00:04:34,232 I-I'm -- I'm sorry, Aunt Vi. 103 00:04:34,274 --> 00:04:37,104 I-I-- You didn't answer me. 104 00:04:37,146 --> 00:04:39,886 What on earth would make you ask me -- 105 00:04:39,931 --> 00:04:41,371 I-I'm just wondering. 106 00:04:41,411 --> 00:04:44,551 Why in all the hell would you wonder what? 107 00:04:44,588 --> 00:04:46,238 Ain't enough going on to wonder about? 108 00:04:46,286 --> 00:04:48,456 I mean, where did that come from? 109 00:04:51,943 --> 00:04:53,863 I asked you a question, Charley. 110 00:04:56,426 --> 00:04:59,686 Davis came by here last week, and -- and -- 111 00:04:59,734 --> 00:05:03,564 to pick something up that Micah needed and -- 112 00:05:03,607 --> 00:05:06,087 and -- and ship it to him. 113 00:05:06,131 --> 00:05:08,051 And, uh... 114 00:05:08,090 --> 00:05:12,140 we got to talking, and he seemed... 115 00:05:12,181 --> 00:05:14,751 he seemed different, 116 00:05:14,792 --> 00:05:19,752 and it got me thinking about change. 117 00:05:19,797 --> 00:05:21,577 Can people really change? 118 00:05:24,019 --> 00:05:26,589 And forgiveness. 119 00:05:26,630 --> 00:05:28,810 And I-I guess I-I was -- 120 00:05:28,850 --> 00:05:31,330 I was wondering what you felt about all that. 121 00:05:33,420 --> 00:05:36,380 Charley. 122 00:05:36,423 --> 00:05:39,773 Jimmy Dale is an evil man 123 00:05:39,817 --> 00:05:43,337 who gets off on inflicting pain -- 124 00:05:43,386 --> 00:05:47,386 physical, emotional -- on any and everybody. 125 00:05:47,433 --> 00:05:51,793 He's a dark soul who thinks love is weakness 126 00:05:51,829 --> 00:05:54,619 and feeds on hate and treachery. 127 00:05:54,658 --> 00:06:00,228 And he made sure that I lived inside of his hell 128 00:06:00,272 --> 00:06:03,752 for so long, it almost destroyed me entirely. 129 00:06:03,798 --> 00:06:07,758 So, there is nothing in this world that he could do 130 00:06:07,802 --> 00:06:11,812 to make me forget what he did to me. 131 00:06:11,849 --> 00:06:13,499 Or think he's changed. 132 00:06:13,547 --> 00:06:16,247 Ever. 133 00:06:16,288 --> 00:06:21,158 Davis, on the other hand, is just damn stupid. 134 00:06:21,206 --> 00:06:24,036 Huh? He's not a bad person. 135 00:06:24,079 --> 00:06:28,869 He's a foolish man who took the good life you gave him 136 00:06:28,910 --> 00:06:34,440 for granted and made dumb, hurtful choices. 137 00:06:34,481 --> 00:06:36,921 But he ain't Jimmy Dale. 138 00:06:36,961 --> 00:06:38,531 He loved you. 139 00:06:38,572 --> 00:06:39,702 Even though he blew it. 140 00:06:39,747 --> 00:06:41,967 And he loves that boy. 141 00:06:42,010 --> 00:06:44,800 So, if you saw a change in him, 142 00:06:44,839 --> 00:06:47,149 that's worth looking at. 143 00:06:47,189 --> 00:06:50,149 Y'all can at least be civil to each other. 144 00:06:53,543 --> 00:06:55,763 Yeah. 145 00:06:55,806 --> 00:06:57,766 Yeah, at least. 146 00:07:03,423 --> 00:07:04,423 Calvin: Hey. 147 00:07:04,467 --> 00:07:06,117 You alright? 148 00:07:10,734 --> 00:07:12,564 What's wrong? 149 00:07:15,870 --> 00:07:17,440 Is everything okay? 150 00:07:26,533 --> 00:07:28,143 What's this? 151 00:07:44,594 --> 00:07:46,734 His name is Andre Nixon. 152 00:07:49,338 --> 00:07:50,988 He was only 19 years old 153 00:07:51,034 --> 00:07:53,394 the night he said you and your cop friends beat him 154 00:07:53,429 --> 00:07:55,479 until he could no longer walk. 155 00:07:57,302 --> 00:07:58,612 Wait a minute, Nova -- 156 00:07:58,652 --> 00:08:01,262 Please don't say you don't know this man. 157 00:08:03,613 --> 00:08:07,233 Because he definitely knows you. 158 00:08:07,269 --> 00:08:08,969 Now, once I started digging into his case, 159 00:08:09,010 --> 00:08:13,100 it wasn't that hard to put it all together. 160 00:08:13,144 --> 00:08:16,544 All someone had to do was look. 161 00:08:16,582 --> 00:08:18,762 See. 162 00:08:18,802 --> 00:08:20,672 Care enough. 163 00:08:20,717 --> 00:08:22,367 And no one did. 164 00:08:22,414 --> 00:08:23,984 Until now. 165 00:08:24,025 --> 00:08:25,455 Nova -- Look me in my eye 166 00:08:25,505 --> 00:08:28,115 and tell me you had nothing to do with this. 167 00:08:28,159 --> 00:08:34,559 ♪♪ 168 00:08:34,601 --> 00:08:38,081 That you weren't there that night... 169 00:08:38,126 --> 00:08:41,126 and I'll believe you. 170 00:08:41,172 --> 00:08:43,172 Because I want to believe you. 171 00:08:43,217 --> 00:08:51,487 ♪♪ 172 00:08:51,531 --> 00:08:53,181 I think... 173 00:08:55,796 --> 00:08:58,966 I tried to convince myself it was somebody else's memory 174 00:08:59,016 --> 00:09:02,316 just lodged in the back of my -- my mind. 175 00:09:04,848 --> 00:09:06,978 I was the son of a cop. 176 00:09:07,024 --> 00:09:09,294 I was having a real hard time. 177 00:09:09,331 --> 00:09:13,511 Everyone said I had to prove that I could make it on my own. 178 00:09:13,553 --> 00:09:20,653 ♪♪ 179 00:09:20,690 --> 00:09:22,650 They got ahold of this kid. 180 00:09:22,692 --> 00:09:24,912 His name is Andre. 181 00:09:24,955 --> 00:09:33,005 ♪♪ 182 00:09:33,050 --> 00:09:35,360 Right. 183 00:09:35,400 --> 00:09:38,530 Andre. 184 00:09:38,578 --> 00:09:40,618 Andre... 185 00:09:40,667 --> 00:09:42,927 got dragged into an abandoned building. 186 00:09:45,715 --> 00:09:47,365 They beat him real good. 187 00:09:50,067 --> 00:09:51,677 They said it was... 188 00:09:53,723 --> 00:09:55,603 They said it was good practice. 189 00:09:58,902 --> 00:10:01,692 I stood in the back. 190 00:10:01,731 --> 00:10:04,561 I was scared. 191 00:10:04,604 --> 00:10:06,344 I knew what they were doing was wrong, 192 00:10:06,388 --> 00:10:07,738 then they called my name and they said, 193 00:10:07,781 --> 00:10:11,051 "Get up here and prove you're one of us." 194 00:10:11,088 --> 00:10:14,658 I knew what they were asking me to do. 195 00:10:14,701 --> 00:10:16,351 And you did it? 196 00:10:20,271 --> 00:10:22,751 I hit him once. Maybe twice. 197 00:10:22,796 --> 00:10:26,446 But that's all. I swear I barely touched him. 198 00:10:26,495 --> 00:10:28,015 But you did touch him, Calvin. 199 00:10:28,062 --> 00:10:31,762 I never done anything like that before or since. 200 00:10:31,805 --> 00:10:34,285 You gotta believe me.I believed you when you told me 201 00:10:34,329 --> 00:10:37,719 you had never done anything like this at all. 202 00:10:37,767 --> 00:10:39,547 Remember? 203 00:10:39,595 --> 00:10:42,025 Remember what you told me? 204 00:10:42,076 --> 00:10:43,686 Those were lies, Calvin. 205 00:10:43,730 --> 00:10:46,520 It was over 20 years ago. 206 00:10:46,558 --> 00:10:48,168 I'm not that person. 207 00:10:50,388 --> 00:10:52,648 It was yesterday to him. 208 00:10:52,695 --> 00:10:59,695 ♪♪ 209 00:10:59,746 --> 00:11:02,746 [ Door opens, slams ] 210 00:11:10,191 --> 00:11:13,721 Have you heard from them since they got back? 211 00:11:13,760 --> 00:11:17,760 Ralph Angel is not speaking to me. 212 00:11:17,807 --> 00:11:19,897 And you ain't talking to him. 213 00:11:19,940 --> 00:11:22,120 How long is that gonna go on? 214 00:11:22,159 --> 00:11:25,029 It'll work itself out. 215 00:11:25,075 --> 00:11:27,765 Wondering what my baby is doing right now. 216 00:11:27,817 --> 00:11:30,687 He's with his grandmother, who is trifling, 217 00:11:30,733 --> 00:11:32,303 but she loves him, 218 00:11:32,343 --> 00:11:34,653 and she ain't gonna let no harm come to him. 219 00:11:34,694 --> 00:11:37,354 That's where he is. 220 00:11:37,392 --> 00:11:39,742 I just don't want him to change. 221 00:11:39,786 --> 00:11:41,566 He's perfect. He's us. 222 00:11:41,613 --> 00:11:43,753 Baby, that's not gonna happen. 223 00:11:43,790 --> 00:11:46,050 That boy's got a good soul, 224 00:11:46,096 --> 00:11:48,796 and Blue is gonna stay Blue. 225 00:11:48,838 --> 00:11:52,098 We pray for that, we manifest that, 226 00:11:52,146 --> 00:11:54,446 and we know that, okay? 227 00:11:54,496 --> 00:11:56,106 Okay. 228 00:11:59,806 --> 00:12:02,676 And maybe you should think about... 229 00:12:02,722 --> 00:12:06,732 apologizing to Ralph Angel. 230 00:12:06,769 --> 00:12:10,339 Blue is the whole reason he got his life together. 231 00:12:10,381 --> 00:12:13,731 So, if he sent him away, it's probably because he thinks 232 00:12:13,776 --> 00:12:17,606 the promise of tomorrow outweighs the pain right now. 233 00:12:21,218 --> 00:12:26,008 So, my pain and love for a child I helped raise don't matter? 234 00:12:26,049 --> 00:12:29,529 Baby, you can't honestly say 235 00:12:29,574 --> 00:12:34,064 that your pain is worse than Ralph Angel's. 236 00:12:34,101 --> 00:12:37,371 That's his son. 237 00:12:37,408 --> 00:12:39,758 Baby, you call Ralph Angel a boy. 238 00:12:39,802 --> 00:12:42,022 You said his father would be ashamed of him. 239 00:12:42,065 --> 00:12:43,365 I believe that's the truth. 240 00:12:43,414 --> 00:12:45,334 But was it kind, Vi? 241 00:12:45,373 --> 00:12:48,513 Was it necessary? 242 00:12:48,550 --> 00:12:52,600 Maybe you should consider being the adult 243 00:12:52,641 --> 00:12:55,041 in the room on this one. 244 00:12:55,078 --> 00:12:56,728 That's all I'm sayin'. 245 00:13:02,042 --> 00:13:05,002 Charley: When Micah left for college, I was, uh -- 246 00:13:05,045 --> 00:13:06,825 I was lost. 247 00:13:06,873 --> 00:13:10,183 It was kind of stunning to realize 248 00:13:10,224 --> 00:13:12,054 that I didn't know how to live without 249 00:13:12,095 --> 00:13:14,175 thinking about his daily needs. 250 00:13:14,228 --> 00:13:17,058 I didn't know how to... 251 00:13:17,100 --> 00:13:18,800 just be. 252 00:13:18,841 --> 00:13:20,361 I mean, it's -- it's gonna take some time. 253 00:13:20,408 --> 00:13:24,538 I mean, when I get down, I think about how much 254 00:13:24,586 --> 00:13:26,406 Blue loved his new room, 255 00:13:26,457 --> 00:13:29,457 and how he took to all the kids in the class. 256 00:13:29,504 --> 00:13:31,254 They really loved him. 257 00:13:31,288 --> 00:13:33,378 I mean, just being in a classroom again -- 258 00:13:33,421 --> 00:13:35,251 he was on Cloud Nine. 259 00:13:35,292 --> 00:13:38,172 And Mom loves him so much. 260 00:13:38,208 --> 00:13:39,688 It was really beautiful to see. 261 00:13:39,731 --> 00:13:42,561 I mean, that's what I start thinking about 262 00:13:42,604 --> 00:13:44,874 when I'm getting in my feelings.Hmm. 263 00:13:44,911 --> 00:13:46,431 Thank you for the talk, Charley. 264 00:13:46,477 --> 00:13:50,867 I don't want to keep you.Oh, actually, um... 265 00:13:50,917 --> 00:13:52,737 I wanted to ask you something. 266 00:13:55,878 --> 00:14:00,968 I've come to think of you as one of the strongest women I know. 267 00:14:01,014 --> 00:14:04,714 You've been through so much, and yet, here you are. 268 00:14:04,756 --> 00:14:06,366 Thank you. 269 00:14:06,410 --> 00:14:09,410 That means a lot coming from you, Charley. 270 00:14:09,457 --> 00:14:11,677 I need some advice. 271 00:14:11,720 --> 00:14:14,640 Advice? From me? 272 00:14:14,679 --> 00:14:18,119 Oh. I'll certainly try. 273 00:14:18,161 --> 00:14:20,821 I've been thinking about Davis. 274 00:14:20,860 --> 00:14:22,860 Thinking what about Davis? 275 00:14:25,995 --> 00:14:27,295 Oh. Oh, I see. 276 00:14:27,344 --> 00:14:31,654 Um, I mean, I would never do that. 277 00:14:31,696 --> 00:14:34,866 You wouldn't. 278 00:14:34,917 --> 00:14:36,747 Ouch. No, no, no. 279 00:14:36,788 --> 00:14:39,838 I mean, I-I would never give you advice about your man. 280 00:14:39,879 --> 00:14:43,399 I mean, just from me, from experience, 281 00:14:43,447 --> 00:14:48,407 I found that no one really knows your relationship but you. 282 00:14:48,452 --> 00:14:50,282 No one knows your heart. 283 00:14:50,324 --> 00:14:52,154 No one knows his. 284 00:14:52,195 --> 00:14:54,675 I mean, everyone else's opinion 285 00:14:54,719 --> 00:14:57,329 doesn't really matter in the end. 286 00:14:57,374 --> 00:14:59,334 Because the two of you that have to look at each other 287 00:14:59,376 --> 00:15:04,376 every day have to love each other every day. 288 00:15:04,425 --> 00:15:06,375 You're right. 289 00:15:06,427 --> 00:15:08,777 Has he changed? 290 00:15:08,820 --> 00:15:10,690 I think... 291 00:15:10,735 --> 00:15:14,695 ♪♪ 292 00:15:14,739 --> 00:15:16,389 Yeah. 293 00:15:16,437 --> 00:15:18,087 Yeah, he has. 294 00:15:20,571 --> 00:15:22,361 Is that even possible? 295 00:15:22,399 --> 00:15:23,709 Look at me and Ralph Angel. 296 00:15:23,748 --> 00:15:25,618 We are completely different people 297 00:15:25,663 --> 00:15:27,063 than we were in the beginning. 298 00:15:27,100 --> 00:15:28,880 We made every mistake. 299 00:15:28,928 --> 00:15:31,628 We hurt each other, we fell away from each other, 300 00:15:31,669 --> 00:15:35,939 and somehow, we ended up back in each other's arms. 301 00:15:35,978 --> 00:15:39,458 So, yes, it is possible. 302 00:15:39,503 --> 00:15:43,993 If you see a chance at something real, 303 00:15:44,030 --> 00:15:49,380 with someone who knows you and truly cares about you, 304 00:15:49,426 --> 00:15:51,596 step out on faith. 305 00:15:51,646 --> 00:15:53,646 It might be everything you hope it is. 306 00:15:57,913 --> 00:16:00,133 The fact that the hashtag "#DefundThePolice" 307 00:16:00,176 --> 00:16:02,476 is trending and on news outlets everywhere 308 00:16:02,526 --> 00:16:04,136 and that people in this country 309 00:16:04,180 --> 00:16:05,790 and countries around the world 310 00:16:05,834 --> 00:16:08,104 are taking to the streets is just like... 311 00:16:08,141 --> 00:16:09,621 I don't know. 312 00:16:09,664 --> 00:16:11,544 It's just monumental. You know what I mean? 313 00:16:11,579 --> 00:16:14,019 It just feels really, really meaningful, don't you think? 314 00:16:14,060 --> 00:16:15,370 I do. 315 00:16:15,409 --> 00:16:18,719 I have never seen anything like it. 316 00:16:18,760 --> 00:16:21,280 Never felt anything like it. 317 00:16:21,328 --> 00:16:23,028 I'm just catching up to everything now, 318 00:16:23,069 --> 00:16:29,029 and I am totally and completely blown away. 319 00:16:29,075 --> 00:16:30,075 Wait, catching up to everything? 320 00:16:30,119 --> 00:16:31,819 What do you mean? 321 00:16:34,080 --> 00:16:36,130 I -- I, uh... 322 00:16:36,169 --> 00:16:37,869 What's going on? 323 00:16:40,912 --> 00:16:42,702 Uh... 324 00:16:42,740 --> 00:16:45,050 I've -- I've been... 325 00:16:45,091 --> 00:16:47,791 under the weather the past few days. 326 00:16:47,832 --> 00:16:49,272 What do you mean "under the weather"? 327 00:16:49,312 --> 00:16:51,012 What was wrong? 328 00:16:55,579 --> 00:16:58,019 Mom? 329 00:16:58,060 --> 00:16:59,410 I, uh... 330 00:16:59,453 --> 00:17:00,583 I have COVID. 331 00:17:00,628 --> 00:17:02,198 What?! But I'm recovering. 332 00:17:02,238 --> 00:17:05,678 W-What are you saying right now? You took a test? 333 00:17:05,720 --> 00:17:07,110 No. 334 00:17:07,156 --> 00:17:09,196 Then what are you basing that on? 335 00:17:09,244 --> 00:17:11,734 Well, I was pretty out of it. 336 00:17:11,769 --> 00:17:13,209 What does that mean? 337 00:17:13,249 --> 00:17:15,079 I-- Is Aunt Vi there? 338 00:17:15,121 --> 00:17:18,561 No. No, she's not, and -- and I'm okay now. 339 00:17:18,602 --> 00:17:20,262 Is -- W-What is Aunt Nova saying? 340 00:17:20,300 --> 00:17:22,080 W-What was your temperature at the highest? 341 00:17:22,127 --> 00:17:23,777 Let me talk to Aunt Nova. 342 00:17:23,825 --> 00:17:26,695 Micah, Nova's not here, and I-I didn't call her over. 343 00:17:26,741 --> 00:17:28,611 Uncle Ra? No. 344 00:17:28,656 --> 00:17:31,086 Then how do you know you have COVID? 345 00:17:31,137 --> 00:17:32,567 Mom, what's happening? 346 00:17:32,616 --> 00:17:34,616 Why -- What -- Why aren't you tell me? 347 00:17:34,662 --> 00:17:36,102 Like, why am I pulling teeth right now? 348 00:17:36,142 --> 00:17:39,492 Please -- Please stop yelling at me. 349 00:17:39,536 --> 00:17:41,536 I shouldn't have come here. 350 00:17:41,582 --> 00:17:44,412 I just... 351 00:17:44,454 --> 00:17:46,504 I left you alone, and now you... 352 00:17:46,543 --> 00:17:48,853 No. I wasn't alone. 353 00:17:51,896 --> 00:17:54,026 I couldn't call the family for various reasons, 354 00:17:54,073 --> 00:17:55,863 so when things got... 355 00:17:55,900 --> 00:17:59,120 pretty bad... 356 00:17:59,165 --> 00:18:00,685 I called your father. 357 00:18:00,731 --> 00:18:06,871 ♪♪ 358 00:18:06,911 --> 00:18:08,481 I'm on my way. 359 00:18:08,522 --> 00:18:13,792 ♪♪ 360 00:18:13,831 --> 00:18:16,831 [ Sighs ] 361 00:18:20,011 --> 00:18:22,361 6:00 in the morning. Alright. 362 00:18:22,405 --> 00:18:24,185 Here you go, here you go. Alright, huh? 363 00:18:24,233 --> 00:18:29,543 Yeah, Vi, you see me at home, now you seeing me at work, too. 364 00:18:29,586 --> 00:18:30,886 [ Laughter ] 365 00:18:30,935 --> 00:18:32,235 10! 366 00:18:32,285 --> 00:18:34,765 Oh, I guess we are making a little noise, huh? 367 00:18:34,809 --> 00:18:36,159 A little. 368 00:18:36,202 --> 00:18:37,732 I can hear you cackling from across the way. 369 00:18:37,768 --> 00:18:40,548 I have missed everybody in this place so much. 370 00:18:40,597 --> 00:18:42,207 So, I'll do it like the kids say. 371 00:18:42,251 --> 00:18:43,691 -I'm getting it in. -That's right. 372 00:18:43,731 --> 00:18:45,301 Yeah, I miss it, too. 373 00:18:45,341 --> 00:18:47,781 You know, it's just -- just good to know we got each other. 374 00:18:47,822 --> 00:18:51,482 -Mm-hmm. -Ah, indeed, indeed. 375 00:18:51,521 --> 00:18:53,311 I aimed to come over, sit down, 376 00:18:53,349 --> 00:18:54,519 and I come over, I said, "Okay." 377 00:18:54,568 --> 00:18:55,998 [ Laughter ] 378 00:18:56,047 --> 00:19:03,187 ♪♪ 379 00:19:03,229 --> 00:19:05,619 Oh. 380 00:19:05,666 --> 00:19:08,096 Happy re-opening. 381 00:19:08,147 --> 00:19:11,757 Sort of. Yeah, sorta. 382 00:19:11,802 --> 00:19:13,412 Thank you. 383 00:19:13,456 --> 00:19:15,456 Is Ralph Angel parking? 384 00:19:15,502 --> 00:19:18,242 No, he, um... 385 00:19:18,287 --> 00:19:21,067 He couldn't make it. 386 00:19:21,116 --> 00:19:23,676 I see. 387 00:19:23,727 --> 00:19:25,987 But the flowers are from both of us. 388 00:19:26,034 --> 00:19:28,604 Mm-hmm. 389 00:19:28,645 --> 00:19:29,685 How's Blue? 390 00:19:29,733 --> 00:19:31,343 So far, so good. 391 00:19:31,387 --> 00:19:35,167 He's still, you know, adjusting to my mom's rules 392 00:19:35,217 --> 00:19:39,047 and ways about her house, but, um, I think -- 393 00:19:39,090 --> 00:19:40,570 I think the real test is gonna come 394 00:19:40,614 --> 00:19:42,664 when he starts school in a couple days, so... 395 00:19:42,703 --> 00:19:44,313 we shall see. 396 00:19:49,666 --> 00:19:53,446 Well, I should probably get going. 397 00:19:53,496 --> 00:19:55,406 Of course. 398 00:19:55,455 --> 00:19:57,145 I understand. 399 00:19:57,196 --> 00:19:59,286 Congratulations. 400 00:19:59,328 --> 00:20:00,898 Thank you, baby. 401 00:20:00,938 --> 00:20:09,118 ♪♪ 402 00:20:09,164 --> 00:20:12,394 Nova: I ask my ancestors for wisdom. 403 00:20:12,428 --> 00:20:14,518 I ask for guidance. 404 00:20:16,693 --> 00:20:18,913 I ask for the capacity to love 405 00:20:18,956 --> 00:20:22,086 from a place of truth and healing. 406 00:20:33,057 --> 00:20:36,367 Calvin: I hope you know how sorry I am for what I did. 407 00:20:38,149 --> 00:20:39,929 Your feelings aren't the issue. 408 00:20:50,553 --> 00:20:54,083 Am I allowed to get better? 409 00:20:54,122 --> 00:20:56,122 To be better than I was? 410 00:20:56,167 --> 00:20:57,597 You didn't know it was wrong to stomp 411 00:20:57,647 --> 00:21:00,127 a 19-year-old in the back until it cracked? 412 00:21:02,435 --> 00:21:03,995 You knew. 413 00:21:04,045 --> 00:21:06,215 And you decided not to be better in that moment, 414 00:21:06,265 --> 00:21:07,875 and then to deny it. 415 00:21:07,918 --> 00:21:10,748 And then to hide it. 416 00:21:10,791 --> 00:21:12,101 Yes. 417 00:21:12,140 --> 00:21:16,010 Yes, what I did was wrong, and I knew it. 418 00:21:16,057 --> 00:21:18,667 To fit in. 419 00:21:18,712 --> 00:21:20,502 To protect myself.He's paralyzed. 420 00:21:20,540 --> 00:21:22,020 I know. 421 00:21:22,063 --> 00:21:24,243 I've been trying to keep up with him from afar. 422 00:21:24,283 --> 00:21:29,463 ♪♪ 423 00:21:29,505 --> 00:21:34,675 ♪♪ 424 00:21:34,728 --> 00:21:37,248 I want to yell. 425 00:21:37,296 --> 00:21:39,166 And fight. 426 00:21:39,210 --> 00:21:40,820 I want to scream and... 427 00:21:43,563 --> 00:21:45,223 I want to hurt you. 428 00:21:47,218 --> 00:21:49,568 I want you to know how much you've hurt me. 429 00:21:49,612 --> 00:21:51,222 Please -- But I can't. 430 00:21:51,266 --> 00:21:54,616 I can't scream. 431 00:21:54,661 --> 00:21:57,931 Can't yell. 432 00:21:57,968 --> 00:21:59,928 Can't even write about this. 433 00:22:03,713 --> 00:22:05,633 I feel like I can't move. 434 00:22:07,978 --> 00:22:09,718 Like I'm paralyzed, too. 435 00:22:12,983 --> 00:22:17,423 I'm ashamed that I'm so scared. 436 00:22:17,466 --> 00:22:20,116 I'm ashamed that I want to protect you. 437 00:22:20,164 --> 00:22:29,304 ♪♪ 438 00:22:29,348 --> 00:22:32,608 I'm the only one who should be ashamed for what I did. 439 00:22:34,788 --> 00:22:36,308 What I did was in my past. 440 00:22:36,355 --> 00:22:39,875 It's far in my past. 441 00:22:39,923 --> 00:22:42,883 It's not me. 442 00:22:42,926 --> 00:22:44,966 It never was. 443 00:22:45,015 --> 00:22:49,885 ♪♪ 444 00:22:49,933 --> 00:22:51,633 You know me. Mm-hmm. 445 00:22:54,373 --> 00:22:56,033 I'm yours. 446 00:23:01,858 --> 00:23:03,428 You know who I am. 447 00:23:03,469 --> 00:23:09,209 ♪♪ 448 00:23:09,257 --> 00:23:10,427 I'm yours, baby. 449 00:23:10,476 --> 00:23:12,256 [ Sobs ] 450 00:23:12,303 --> 00:23:14,443 I'm so sorry. 451 00:23:14,480 --> 00:23:18,920 ♪♪ 452 00:23:24,751 --> 00:23:26,011 You ready for the day? 453 00:23:26,056 --> 00:23:28,056 Mm. Yeah. 454 00:23:28,102 --> 00:23:29,762 How 'bout you? 455 00:23:29,799 --> 00:23:34,199 Oh, baby, I'm so excited about The Real Spot's Zoom. 456 00:23:34,238 --> 00:23:35,628 Micah taught me everything I needed to know 457 00:23:35,675 --> 00:23:38,105 about how to run a session. 458 00:23:38,155 --> 00:23:39,765 Our RSVPs are coming in nice. 459 00:23:39,809 --> 00:23:42,249 I'm thinking we're gonna get six or seven guys. 460 00:23:42,290 --> 00:23:43,730 Nah, baby. 461 00:23:43,770 --> 00:23:45,550 We up to 46. 462 00:23:45,598 --> 00:23:47,898 Oh. [ Laughs ] 463 00:23:47,948 --> 00:23:50,428 You are doing it. 464 00:23:50,472 --> 00:23:53,522 You are doing what you always do. 465 00:23:53,562 --> 00:23:57,042 Shine. I'm so proud of you. 466 00:23:57,087 --> 00:23:59,047 Ah, thank you, baby. 467 00:23:59,089 --> 00:24:02,399 I know we just can't wait for the bad to be over. 468 00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:04,571 No. We gotta live through it 469 00:24:04,617 --> 00:24:06,967 and find pieces of joy along the way. 470 00:24:09,578 --> 00:24:11,228 You right. 471 00:24:13,190 --> 00:24:14,500 I'mma call Ralph Angel. 472 00:24:14,540 --> 00:24:16,590 That's the right thing to do. 473 00:24:16,629 --> 00:24:21,239 I'm sorry if I had to talk a little tough for you to hear it. 474 00:24:21,285 --> 00:24:23,545 But I'll make it up to you. 475 00:24:23,592 --> 00:24:26,072 What you got in mind? 476 00:24:26,116 --> 00:24:28,546 You. 477 00:24:28,597 --> 00:24:30,077 I got you in mind. 478 00:24:30,120 --> 00:24:31,300 [ Chuckles ] 479 00:24:31,339 --> 00:24:33,429 Mm. 480 00:24:35,125 --> 00:24:37,555 Mm. But not right now. 481 00:24:37,606 --> 00:24:39,516 Right now, you gonna finish doing this, 482 00:24:39,565 --> 00:24:41,215 finish doing what I'm doing. 483 00:24:41,262 --> 00:24:44,532 We'll link back up later. 484 00:24:44,570 --> 00:24:47,270 Mm-hmm. 485 00:24:47,311 --> 00:24:49,181 Get outta here. 486 00:24:54,275 --> 00:24:57,095 So, how are you feeling? Back to 100%? 487 00:24:57,147 --> 00:25:00,057 I'd say 87%. 488 00:25:00,107 --> 00:25:01,717 [ Chuckles ] 489 00:25:01,761 --> 00:25:03,591 It's the precision for me. 490 00:25:09,159 --> 00:25:12,079 So... 491 00:25:12,119 --> 00:25:14,989 do you have any idea why I asked you to meet? 492 00:25:15,035 --> 00:25:16,465 Not for sure, 493 00:25:16,515 --> 00:25:21,125 but I'm hoping it's not what I hope it's not. 494 00:25:21,171 --> 00:25:23,701 What do you hope it's not? 495 00:25:23,739 --> 00:25:25,519 Something tough about Micah 496 00:25:25,567 --> 00:25:27,607 you didn't wanna talk about on the phone. 497 00:25:29,615 --> 00:25:30,655 Is Keke pregnant? 498 00:25:30,703 --> 00:25:33,583 [ Chuckles ] No. 499 00:25:33,619 --> 00:25:35,399 As far as I'm aware, 500 00:25:35,446 --> 00:25:38,186 Keke is not pregnant. 501 00:25:38,232 --> 00:25:40,062 Not by Micah anyway. 502 00:25:42,279 --> 00:25:45,589 You don't know that they broke up? 503 00:25:45,631 --> 00:25:47,551 I did not know that, no. 504 00:25:49,765 --> 00:25:52,505 Yeah, he stopped, uh, talking to me about girls 505 00:25:52,551 --> 00:25:54,511 and stuff a while back. 506 00:25:54,553 --> 00:25:56,213 Understandably. 507 00:26:01,037 --> 00:26:04,077 It's interesting that Micah and Keke 508 00:26:04,127 --> 00:26:08,827 having a baby at their age is your worst fear for him. 509 00:26:08,871 --> 00:26:11,831 No, I wouldn't say that's my worst fear. 510 00:26:11,874 --> 00:26:14,494 You know, him being hurt physically 511 00:26:14,529 --> 00:26:19,099 is definitely my worst fear, but a baby... 512 00:26:19,142 --> 00:26:21,012 would be a close second. 513 00:26:21,057 --> 00:26:23,967 We were his age. 514 00:26:24,017 --> 00:26:26,367 Was it that awful? 515 00:26:26,410 --> 00:26:30,070 No. It wasn't awful at all. 516 00:26:30,110 --> 00:26:32,460 If only for one reason. 517 00:26:32,503 --> 00:26:36,643 Half of the couple in question was Charley Bordelon. 518 00:26:36,682 --> 00:26:37,942 I mean, don't get me wrong. 519 00:26:37,987 --> 00:26:41,637 Keke is cool and all, but she ain't you. 520 00:26:41,687 --> 00:26:44,857 And Micah is a very, very smart kid, 521 00:26:44,907 --> 00:26:47,687 but he ain't you, either. 522 00:26:47,736 --> 00:26:51,216 I mean, you were the only part of us that made it possible 523 00:26:51,261 --> 00:26:54,221 for that situation to be the opposite of awful. 524 00:26:54,264 --> 00:26:55,664 You know? 525 00:26:55,701 --> 00:26:57,401 It's probably the most beautiful time of my life. 526 00:27:00,009 --> 00:27:02,269 I've never heard you talk about it that way. 527 00:27:04,492 --> 00:27:07,062 Your decision to keep Micah. 528 00:27:07,103 --> 00:27:08,673 To face your mother? 529 00:27:08,714 --> 00:27:10,064 Ernest? 530 00:27:10,106 --> 00:27:13,066 Everyone who was looking at you to excel 531 00:27:13,109 --> 00:27:15,159 and become the quintessential 532 00:27:15,198 --> 00:27:17,328 Black woman scholar you were destined to be? 533 00:27:17,374 --> 00:27:18,684 Now, come on. 534 00:27:18,724 --> 00:27:23,424 Single mother did not figure into that plan. 535 00:27:23,467 --> 00:27:25,467 But you never wavered. 536 00:27:25,513 --> 00:27:29,173 And you had this kind of resolve and -- and fortitude 537 00:27:29,212 --> 00:27:32,832 that I'd never seen in a person, before or since. 538 00:27:37,568 --> 00:27:40,958 I wish I would've told you that before now. 539 00:27:41,007 --> 00:27:42,697 You should've heard it every day. 540 00:27:42,748 --> 00:27:49,358 ♪♪ 541 00:27:49,406 --> 00:27:52,316 [ Cellphone rings ] 542 00:27:52,366 --> 00:27:54,666 Ah. 543 00:27:54,716 --> 00:27:56,106 Mr. Blue Bordelon. 544 00:27:56,152 --> 00:27:57,682 Hey, Pops. It's good to see you. 545 00:27:57,719 --> 00:27:59,939 Good to see you, too. How you doing, buddy? 546 00:27:59,982 --> 00:28:01,512 Everything is great. 547 00:28:01,549 --> 00:28:02,859 It is amazing. 548 00:28:02,898 --> 00:28:04,638 Terrific. I promise. 549 00:28:04,683 --> 00:28:05,643 How are you and Mom? 550 00:28:05,684 --> 00:28:07,384 Is that Blue? Hi. 551 00:28:07,424 --> 00:28:10,734 Hey, Mom. I had my first day of school yesterday. 552 00:28:10,776 --> 00:28:12,996 I can't wait to show you all the cool stuff 553 00:28:13,039 --> 00:28:15,999 I'm working on when I come home for the holidays. 554 00:28:16,042 --> 00:28:19,132 My teachers are so, so cool. 555 00:28:19,175 --> 00:28:20,825 Oh, Blue. 556 00:28:20,873 --> 00:28:23,313 I know you miss me and I miss you, too. 557 00:28:23,353 --> 00:28:24,663 But in a good way. 558 00:28:24,703 --> 00:28:26,403 Hey, we miss you, too, in a good way. 559 00:28:26,443 --> 00:28:28,183 In a good way. Yes. 560 00:28:28,228 --> 00:28:30,488 How was your first day? Tell us everything. 561 00:28:30,534 --> 00:28:32,974 Were they nice to you? It is amazing. 562 00:28:33,015 --> 00:28:36,535 I love it. I love everything about it here. 563 00:28:36,584 --> 00:28:38,194 That's so wonderful, baby. 564 00:28:38,238 --> 00:28:39,758 I'm so happy that you're this happy. 565 00:28:39,805 --> 00:28:41,415 Thank you guys for letting me come here. 566 00:28:41,458 --> 00:28:44,028 Thank you so, so much. 567 00:28:44,070 --> 00:28:45,640 Gramma's calling me for breakfast, 568 00:28:45,680 --> 00:28:46,990 so I'll see you guys later. 569 00:28:47,029 --> 00:28:48,509 Love you!Love you, too. 570 00:28:48,552 --> 00:28:50,422 Hey, make sure you call us again, soon, Blue. 571 00:28:50,467 --> 00:28:52,337 We love you, sweetheart!Love you so much. 572 00:28:52,382 --> 00:28:54,782 Have a good day. 573 00:28:54,820 --> 00:28:58,430 Just like that. 574 00:28:58,475 --> 00:29:00,345 [ Sighs ] Just like that. 575 00:29:04,394 --> 00:29:05,834 He's happy. 576 00:29:05,874 --> 00:29:08,364 Yeah, I know. 577 00:29:08,398 --> 00:29:10,228 He gonna be alright. 578 00:29:10,270 --> 00:29:14,840 ♪♪ 579 00:29:14,883 --> 00:29:19,763 I remember feeling like no expectation made of me 580 00:29:19,801 --> 00:29:25,591 was as strong as my mission to make a family of you and Micah. 581 00:29:25,633 --> 00:29:26,903 Yeah. 582 00:29:26,939 --> 00:29:29,069 You were definitely on a mission. 583 00:29:29,115 --> 00:29:31,505 I mean, strong. 584 00:29:31,552 --> 00:29:34,642 You made me believe we could do it. 585 00:29:34,685 --> 00:29:36,295 I thought... 586 00:29:39,386 --> 00:29:44,866 I could build this fortress around us that was so strong, 587 00:29:44,913 --> 00:29:50,483 so undeniable, that nothing could ever touch us. 588 00:29:50,527 --> 00:29:52,137 Nothing could ever... 589 00:29:52,181 --> 00:29:53,791 take you away from me. 590 00:29:57,534 --> 00:29:59,064 And you did that. 591 00:29:59,101 --> 00:30:01,841 [ Sighs ] 592 00:30:01,887 --> 00:30:03,757 You just didn't calculate that the monster 593 00:30:03,802 --> 00:30:06,072 was already inside the fortress with you. 594 00:30:11,374 --> 00:30:13,554 You had children with other people. 595 00:30:13,594 --> 00:30:15,864 One. That's enough. 596 00:30:15,901 --> 00:30:17,691 Yeah, it's too much. 597 00:30:17,728 --> 00:30:19,248 It shouldn't have happened, 598 00:30:19,295 --> 00:30:22,335 and I shouldn't have hidden it when it did happen. 599 00:30:26,128 --> 00:30:27,828 Melina Galoudian. 600 00:30:30,959 --> 00:30:34,089 I defended you. 601 00:30:34,136 --> 00:30:35,826 I paid her off. 602 00:30:38,662 --> 00:30:42,542 That was the biggest failure of my life. 603 00:30:42,579 --> 00:30:48,459 ♪♪ 604 00:30:48,498 --> 00:30:54,368 ♪♪ 605 00:30:54,417 --> 00:30:59,247 I remember longing -- I mean, longing -- 606 00:30:59,292 --> 00:31:01,382 to be with you when you were on the road. 607 00:31:04,775 --> 00:31:08,035 It was the same feeling of wanting to be 608 00:31:08,083 --> 00:31:10,913 with my father when I was younger. 609 00:31:10,956 --> 00:31:14,046 I wanted his love so desperately. 610 00:31:14,089 --> 00:31:15,789 And it felt like... 611 00:31:17,745 --> 00:31:20,045 somehow... 612 00:31:20,095 --> 00:31:23,225 I never could grasp it. 613 00:31:23,272 --> 00:31:26,932 I remember what that felt like, imagining Daddy with 614 00:31:26,972 --> 00:31:30,762 this family I wasn't part of. 615 00:31:30,801 --> 00:31:36,071 Nova and Ralph Angel being able to see him every day. 616 00:31:39,375 --> 00:31:42,375 Them all happy... 617 00:31:42,422 --> 00:31:44,692 without me. 618 00:31:44,728 --> 00:31:50,298 Like you happier with these other women 619 00:31:50,343 --> 00:31:52,653 and other children, 620 00:31:52,693 --> 00:31:54,303 without me. 621 00:31:57,785 --> 00:32:02,005 I was never happier when I wasn't with you, Charley. 622 00:32:02,050 --> 00:32:03,700 Then why? 623 00:32:03,747 --> 00:32:07,187 Why did you do that, Davis? 624 00:32:07,229 --> 00:32:09,619 Why did you do that to us? 625 00:32:09,666 --> 00:32:12,226 [ Breathes shakily ] 626 00:32:12,278 --> 00:32:17,408 ♪♪ 627 00:32:17,457 --> 00:32:19,547 [ Sighs ] 628 00:32:19,589 --> 00:32:22,809 ♪♪ 629 00:32:22,853 --> 00:32:24,463 Look... 630 00:32:26,466 --> 00:32:28,206 the only reason a person 631 00:32:28,250 --> 00:32:31,910 actively destroys everything good in their life 632 00:32:31,950 --> 00:32:36,220 is because -- i-is b-because... 633 00:32:36,258 --> 00:32:42,918 ♪♪ 634 00:32:42,961 --> 00:32:45,141 Is because they hate who they are. 635 00:32:48,183 --> 00:32:51,013 I hated myself, Charley. 636 00:32:53,884 --> 00:32:57,804 I've had to face myself head on over the last four years. 637 00:33:00,456 --> 00:33:03,326 We've all got these corners of our mind 638 00:33:03,372 --> 00:33:07,072 where we keep all the bad stuff, the memories, 639 00:33:07,115 --> 00:33:10,245 the guilt we don't want to face. 640 00:33:10,292 --> 00:33:12,732 But I've gone into my corners... 641 00:33:15,776 --> 00:33:18,386 and I've taken all that stuff out, 642 00:33:18,431 --> 00:33:21,351 one by one, 643 00:33:21,390 --> 00:33:24,610 and I've looked at it all. 644 00:33:24,654 --> 00:33:29,444 All of it, for what it is... 645 00:33:29,485 --> 00:33:31,525 and for what it says about me. 646 00:33:33,837 --> 00:33:36,277 I was the monster inside our fortress. 647 00:33:36,318 --> 00:33:43,368 ♪♪ 648 00:33:43,412 --> 00:33:45,552 And I am not that anymore. 649 00:33:47,677 --> 00:33:50,327 Who are you now, then, Davis? 650 00:33:52,508 --> 00:33:55,988 That's why I asked you here. 651 00:33:56,034 --> 00:34:00,044 I need to know if that kind, selfless man 652 00:34:00,081 --> 00:34:03,871 who was there for me when I was sick -- 653 00:34:03,911 --> 00:34:07,181 who went above and beyond -- 654 00:34:07,219 --> 00:34:08,659 who cared -- 655 00:34:12,224 --> 00:34:13,924 I need to know if he's real. 656 00:34:15,922 --> 00:34:20,232 If that's the real you, Davis. 657 00:34:20,275 --> 00:34:22,665 It's me. It's me. 658 00:34:22,712 --> 00:34:24,372 I'm real, and I'm here. 659 00:34:26,585 --> 00:34:28,235 I'm here for you, Charley. 660 00:34:32,460 --> 00:34:36,680 And I can finally love you the way you always deserved. 661 00:34:36,726 --> 00:34:38,116 If you'll let me. 662 00:34:38,163 --> 00:34:41,343 ♪ Give me what I want when I'm ready ♪ 663 00:34:41,382 --> 00:34:43,952 ♪ You always hold it down 664 00:34:43,994 --> 00:34:47,134 ♪ Anybody else, I'd be gone by now ♪ 665 00:34:47,172 --> 00:34:48,962 ♪ Does it really matter? 666 00:34:48,998 --> 00:34:50,648 ♪ All that really matters 667 00:34:50,697 --> 00:34:53,787 ♪ Second I'm with you, all my love pour out ♪ 668 00:34:53,830 --> 00:34:57,310 ♪ Serve it on a platter, all that really matters ♪ 669 00:34:57,356 --> 00:34:59,136 ♪ All that really matters is 670 00:34:59,184 --> 00:35:04,064 ♪ You keep showing up 671 00:35:04,102 --> 00:35:06,452 ♪ Promise I'll remind you that you ♪ 672 00:35:06,495 --> 00:35:11,405 ♪ Are more than enough 673 00:35:13,807 --> 00:35:15,237 Is this payback from your dinner? 674 00:35:15,287 --> 00:35:17,117 I mean, when you gonna tell me where we're going? 675 00:35:17,158 --> 00:35:19,728 Look, it's what the Latins call a quid pro quo. 676 00:35:19,769 --> 00:35:22,159 A surprise for a surprise. 677 00:35:22,207 --> 00:35:23,767 Well, I know it ain't a restaurant, 678 00:35:23,817 --> 00:35:25,907 because half of them are closed down, 679 00:35:25,949 --> 00:35:28,779 and, uh, the numbers are surging in New Orleans, so -- 680 00:35:28,822 --> 00:35:30,082 Baby, I know all that. 681 00:35:30,128 --> 00:35:32,168 Can you just hold off for a second? 682 00:35:32,217 --> 00:35:36,347 Alright? Because your chariot awaits. 683 00:35:36,395 --> 00:35:39,265 I know you don't think I'm getting on that thing. 684 00:35:39,311 --> 00:35:41,011 Yes, I do. 685 00:35:41,051 --> 00:35:43,011 Can't have joy in life without taking a little risk, right? 686 00:35:43,053 --> 00:35:44,883 Uh-huh. You know all this already. 687 00:35:44,925 --> 00:35:46,745 [ Laughs ] 688 00:35:46,796 --> 00:35:48,356 Ah. Look at it! 689 00:35:48,407 --> 00:35:51,187 Let me hear you say no now. 690 00:35:51,236 --> 00:35:52,976 Mm-hmm. There you go. 691 00:35:53,020 --> 00:35:55,760 Get right on in there. -Oh. 692 00:35:55,805 --> 00:35:58,585 Oh, no, you didn't.Yes, I did. 693 00:35:58,634 --> 00:36:00,464 Yes, I did. 694 00:36:00,506 --> 00:36:02,936 Now, I just want you to know, don't get jealous... 695 00:36:02,986 --> 00:36:04,206 Oh, you gonna beat me?...when I smoke you. 696 00:36:04,249 --> 00:36:05,859 They used to call me Evel Knievel. 697 00:36:05,902 --> 00:36:06,862 When I smoke you. 698 00:36:06,903 --> 00:36:08,303 Let's go. Lead you. 699 00:36:08,340 --> 00:36:10,040 Try to catch up with me.Oh, Lord. 700 00:36:10,080 --> 00:36:11,560 I can't even get the brakes --Bye. 701 00:36:11,604 --> 00:36:13,524 Oh, stop! 702 00:36:13,562 --> 00:36:14,872 [ Both laugh ] 703 00:36:14,911 --> 00:36:16,481 I love you, Vi. 704 00:36:16,522 --> 00:36:21,792 I love you more, Hollywood! 705 00:36:21,831 --> 00:36:23,961 Yeah, baby, we gonna be alright. 706 00:36:24,007 --> 00:36:27,577 Yes, yes, yes, we're gonna be alright! 707 00:36:27,620 --> 00:36:28,930 [ Both laugh ] 708 00:36:28,969 --> 00:36:31,579 [ Bells dinging ] 709 00:36:31,624 --> 00:36:35,764 ♪♪ 710 00:36:37,325 --> 00:36:39,105 Micah. 711 00:36:39,153 --> 00:36:41,633 This is really good work, son. 712 00:36:41,677 --> 00:36:43,287 Thanks. 713 00:36:52,558 --> 00:36:54,258 Thank you for... 714 00:36:54,299 --> 00:36:56,389 being here when I wasn't. 715 00:37:00,087 --> 00:37:02,177 Yeah. 716 00:37:02,220 --> 00:37:05,790 Well, I'm kinda glad that you weren't. 717 00:37:05,832 --> 00:37:08,492 'Cause she would have never wanted you see her like that. 718 00:37:08,530 --> 00:37:10,180 She got really bad?Mm-hmm. 719 00:37:10,228 --> 00:37:12,798 But I'm not anymore. 720 00:37:12,839 --> 00:37:15,839 I'm okay. 721 00:37:15,885 --> 00:37:18,185 I just wish you'd called me. 722 00:37:18,236 --> 00:37:20,666 But I understand why you didn't. 723 00:37:31,292 --> 00:37:35,602 I just got a taste of what it's like when someone you love 724 00:37:35,644 --> 00:37:38,134 decides to do something that you don't agree with 725 00:37:38,168 --> 00:37:40,778 and there's nothing you can do about it. 726 00:37:40,823 --> 00:37:45,743 You just gotta respect their decision and love them anyway. 727 00:37:45,785 --> 00:37:48,135 Mom, that's what you have always done for me. 728 00:37:50,180 --> 00:37:52,530 I felt how hard it was, and I just... 729 00:37:55,055 --> 00:37:57,615 Thank you for giving me that all the time. 730 00:37:57,666 --> 00:38:03,666 ♪♪ 731 00:38:03,716 --> 00:38:07,936 But I do have some more photos to show you. 732 00:38:07,981 --> 00:38:09,591 So this was, like, protest stuff, 733 00:38:09,635 --> 00:38:12,245 but we went to this church service. 734 00:38:12,290 --> 00:38:14,420 So many beautiful faces. 735 00:38:14,466 --> 00:38:18,336 And then the elders pulled up. Look. 736 00:38:18,383 --> 00:38:20,213 Look at this lady... 737 00:38:20,254 --> 00:38:22,954 singing herself off. 738 00:38:22,996 --> 00:38:26,606 Oh, that's a good one. Wait, go back, go back. 739 00:38:26,652 --> 00:38:28,262 Yes. I love that one. 740 00:38:28,306 --> 00:38:29,736 Look at that. 741 00:38:29,785 --> 00:38:33,485 [ Knock on door ]Are you expecting someone? 742 00:38:33,528 --> 00:38:35,098 Calvin: Yeah. Yeah. 743 00:38:35,138 --> 00:38:36,788 Yeah, I am. 744 00:38:40,187 --> 00:38:43,057 Hi.NOLA PD Internal Affairs. 745 00:38:43,103 --> 00:38:46,503 Are you Calvin Gaston?Yes, I am. 746 00:38:46,541 --> 00:38:48,151 We're here to ask you to accompany us 747 00:38:48,195 --> 00:38:51,285 to NOLA PD Central station regarding your call. 748 00:38:51,329 --> 00:38:53,899 Yes.What did you do? 749 00:38:53,940 --> 00:38:56,290 ♪ When your fear is justified 750 00:38:56,334 --> 00:38:58,904 The right thing. 751 00:38:58,945 --> 00:39:01,205 ♪ Safe where Finally. 752 00:39:01,251 --> 00:39:03,821 ♪ Safe where? 753 00:39:03,863 --> 00:39:09,133 ♪ Your privilege disturbs my peace ♪ 754 00:39:09,172 --> 00:39:14,182 ♪ Violates my freedoms constantly ♪ 755 00:39:14,221 --> 00:39:18,751 ♪ In my world, a harsh reality ♪ 756 00:39:18,791 --> 00:39:24,231 ♪ Yet, the one safe haven where I roam free ♪ 757 00:39:24,274 --> 00:39:28,984 ♪♪ 758 00:39:29,018 --> 00:39:31,058 [ Insects chirping ] 759 00:39:39,246 --> 00:39:40,806 Well, we never saw them shooting stars 760 00:39:40,856 --> 00:39:45,026 Blue was so excited about seeing a few weeks back. 761 00:39:45,078 --> 00:39:47,688 Sky hella bright tonight. 762 00:39:47,733 --> 00:39:49,393 It is shining bright. 763 00:39:51,389 --> 00:39:53,519 Like Blue. 764 00:39:53,565 --> 00:39:55,995 It's good to see him happy, huh? 765 00:39:56,045 --> 00:39:57,175 Mm. 766 00:39:57,220 --> 00:40:00,090 That's our little star. 767 00:40:00,136 --> 00:40:01,746 And we're letting him be that. 768 00:40:03,966 --> 00:40:07,056 Thank you for making dinner. 769 00:40:07,100 --> 00:40:09,540 My chicken noodle soup came a long way, huh? 770 00:40:09,581 --> 00:40:12,711 [ Both laugh ] 771 00:40:12,758 --> 00:40:15,798 It has. 772 00:40:15,848 --> 00:40:17,588 And we've come a long way, too. 773 00:40:24,204 --> 00:40:27,084 You alright? 774 00:40:27,120 --> 00:40:29,910 It's gonna be fine, baby. 775 00:40:29,949 --> 00:40:31,599 I'm not sad. 776 00:40:34,040 --> 00:40:35,650 I'm happy. 777 00:40:38,174 --> 00:40:40,054 And... 778 00:40:40,089 --> 00:40:41,739 I want you to be happy, too. 779 00:40:44,964 --> 00:40:47,314 I just need some time, that's all. 780 00:40:49,534 --> 00:40:52,894 Get used to all this quiet. 781 00:40:52,928 --> 00:40:57,018 No more Blue waking me up all early. 782 00:40:57,063 --> 00:41:01,073 Talking about, "Pops! Pops!" 783 00:41:01,110 --> 00:41:03,240 That little voice. 784 00:41:03,286 --> 00:41:04,896 I'mma miss that. 785 00:41:08,204 --> 00:41:11,384 Ralph Angel, 786 00:41:11,425 --> 00:41:15,255 you are the best father to Blue. 787 00:41:15,298 --> 00:41:16,388 [ Chuckles ] 788 00:41:16,430 --> 00:41:19,830 You are exquisite, 789 00:41:19,868 --> 00:41:21,998 and you're gonna be a father again. 790 00:41:26,222 --> 00:41:27,832 I'm pregnant. 791 00:41:32,141 --> 00:41:33,801 With your child. 792 00:41:37,146 --> 00:41:39,796 Pregnant with my...Yeah. 793 00:41:39,845 --> 00:41:41,625 Pregnant with my child? 794 00:41:41,673 --> 00:41:44,463 Yes. 795 00:41:44,502 --> 00:41:47,722 Stop playing. 796 00:41:47,766 --> 00:41:50,416 ♪ My love, my love 797 00:41:50,464 --> 00:41:53,694 ♪ You can't be no one else 798 00:41:53,728 --> 00:41:57,818 ♪ My love, my love 799 00:41:57,863 --> 00:42:00,303 ♪ Speak kind... 800 00:42:00,343 --> 00:42:01,613 You always bless me, Darla. 801 00:42:01,649 --> 00:42:06,959 ♪ ...slowly loves you 802 00:42:07,002 --> 00:42:09,002 You blessed me. 803 00:42:09,048 --> 00:42:11,618 You're my blessing. 804 00:42:11,659 --> 00:42:14,659 You truly are. 805 00:42:14,706 --> 00:42:20,626 ♪ Be the place where your heart is lifted up ♪ 806 00:42:20,668 --> 00:42:22,758 ♪♪ 807 00:42:22,801 --> 00:42:26,631 ♪ Look inside, give it all 808 00:42:26,674 --> 00:42:28,684 ♪ All you've got 809 00:42:28,720 --> 00:42:31,370 ♪ Lift yourself higher 810 00:42:31,418 --> 00:42:32,678 I love you. 811 00:42:32,724 --> 00:42:35,254 ♪ Lift yourself higher 812 00:42:35,291 --> 00:42:36,731 I love you. 813 00:42:36,771 --> 00:42:38,731 ♪ Lift yourself higher 814 00:42:38,773 --> 00:42:40,653 ♪ Where there is fear 815 00:42:40,688 --> 00:42:42,818 ♪ Lift yourself higher 816 00:42:42,864 --> 00:42:44,614 ♪ Let there be joy 817 00:42:44,649 --> 00:42:46,829 ♪ Lift yourself higher 818 00:42:46,868 --> 00:42:48,348 ♪ Where there is fear 819 00:42:48,391 --> 00:42:51,091 ♪ Lift yourself higher 820 00:42:51,133 --> 00:42:53,403 ♪ Let there be joy 821 00:42:53,440 --> 00:42:55,530 ♪ Higher 822 00:42:55,573 --> 00:42:57,363 ♪ Higher 823 00:42:57,400 --> 00:42:59,620 ♪ Higher 824 00:42:59,664 --> 00:43:02,674 ♪ Lift yourself higher