1 00:00:16,712 --> 00:00:19,671 Hey. 2 00:00:19,715 --> 00:00:22,718 -Went by The Side Step. -Yeah, it's pretty early. 3 00:00:22,761 --> 00:00:24,285 Not open yet? 4 00:00:24,328 --> 00:00:25,982 I'm about to head over. 5 00:00:26,026 --> 00:00:27,375 Uh, just been looking at vendors. 6 00:00:27,418 --> 00:00:29,159 Yes, I know. 7 00:00:29,203 --> 00:00:30,639 I'm the one who said I wanted to get back to normal, 8 00:00:30,682 --> 00:00:32,423 and I know that-that running this place 9 00:00:32,467 --> 00:00:34,382 is the best way to do it. 10 00:00:34,425 --> 00:00:35,731 But turns out there's, like, 11 00:00:35,774 --> 00:00:37,385 an art form to this whole... 12 00:00:37,428 --> 00:00:39,169 running a business thing. 13 00:00:42,477 --> 00:00:44,218 Look, I'm... 14 00:00:44,261 --> 00:00:45,654 I'm worried about you. 15 00:00:45,697 --> 00:00:49,136 Liam... I'm worried about you. 16 00:00:49,179 --> 00:00:51,094 I'm doing better, I just... 17 00:00:51,138 --> 00:00:53,096 We all need to recover after what happened. 18 00:00:53,140 --> 00:00:54,706 It was a lot to take. 19 00:00:54,750 --> 00:00:56,534 -Yeah. -And a lot to lose. 20 00:00:58,536 --> 00:01:00,582 But, I mean, the kids are finally going 21 00:01:00,625 --> 00:01:02,279 back to school, and you're sitting here listening 22 00:01:02,323 --> 00:01:05,021 to a police scanner or...? 23 00:01:05,065 --> 00:01:06,762 No, that-that's, uh, just a baseball game. 24 00:01:06,805 --> 00:01:08,024 -Yeah? -Yeah. 25 00:01:08,068 --> 00:01:09,025 Who's playing? 26 00:01:09,069 --> 00:01:11,375 Okay, I get it. 27 00:01:11,419 --> 00:01:13,508 Look... 28 00:01:13,551 --> 00:01:15,292 I'm just saying 29 00:01:15,336 --> 00:01:18,208 you chose to turn in -your badge. -Mm-hmm. 30 00:01:18,252 --> 00:01:20,210 To take a breather. 31 00:01:20,254 --> 00:01:22,299 And it just feels like you're not... 32 00:01:22,343 --> 00:01:23,605 really breathing. 33 00:01:23,648 --> 00:01:26,303 I am breathing. I'm breathing. 34 00:01:26,347 --> 00:01:28,523 I mean, this morning, I did yoga with Stella 35 00:01:28,566 --> 00:01:30,481 right there-- it was very, very cleansing. 36 00:01:30,525 --> 00:01:31,743 -Okay. -Yeah. 37 00:01:31,787 --> 00:01:33,528 If you can keep your mind occupied 38 00:01:33,571 --> 00:01:36,052 on something other than solving a crime 39 00:01:36,096 --> 00:01:38,141 for one day, then I'll believe you. 40 00:01:41,231 --> 00:01:42,537 Prove it. 41 00:01:42,580 --> 00:01:44,365 Are you serious? 42 00:01:44,408 --> 00:01:46,367 A-A-A Rubik's cube? 43 00:01:46,410 --> 00:01:48,151 You just happened to have this on you? 44 00:01:48,195 --> 00:01:50,371 No, I got my old one from Augie's room. 45 00:01:50,414 --> 00:01:52,764 He doesn't think that you can do it, by the way. 46 00:01:55,419 --> 00:01:56,551 Good luck. 47 00:02:02,513 --> 00:02:04,385 Wow. Hey. 48 00:02:04,428 --> 00:02:06,213 This is not at all what I thought 49 00:02:06,256 --> 00:02:08,563 this place would look like once you took over. 50 00:02:08,606 --> 00:02:11,218 I was expecting, um... 51 00:02:11,261 --> 00:02:12,697 customers. 52 00:02:12,741 --> 00:02:14,351 To what do I owe the honor, Ramirez? 53 00:02:14,395 --> 00:02:15,744 Some case you need help with? 54 00:02:15,787 --> 00:02:18,225 A witness... you want to crack? 55 00:02:18,268 --> 00:02:21,097 Uh, maybe, a piece of evidence you need to link to someone? 56 00:02:21,141 --> 00:02:22,533 -Breakfast. -Breakfast? 57 00:02:22,577 --> 00:02:24,579 -Trey still out of town? -Yep. 58 00:02:24,622 --> 00:02:27,190 He's visiting family. How did you know? 59 00:02:27,234 --> 00:02:30,628 Well, you're up a lot earlier than usual. 60 00:02:30,672 --> 00:02:32,804 And he and I text a lot. His mom says hi, 61 00:02:32,848 --> 00:02:35,198 -by the way. -Yeah, I should've gone 62 00:02:35,242 --> 00:02:38,506 with him, but navigating moms is still a sore subject for me. 63 00:02:38,549 --> 00:02:39,724 Oh, I thought you reached out to your... 64 00:02:39,768 --> 00:02:41,248 uh, to Mercedes. 65 00:02:41,291 --> 00:02:42,858 Yes, I did call 66 00:02:42,901 --> 00:02:44,642 my runaway, drug addict birth mother. 67 00:02:44,686 --> 00:02:47,602 But I left a message saying 68 00:02:47,645 --> 00:02:49,734 we actually had met before. 69 00:02:49,778 --> 00:02:52,172 You think she knew it was you that day? 70 00:02:52,215 --> 00:02:54,304 No. Adriana told me 71 00:02:54,348 --> 00:02:56,611 that she lied about her being her therapist 72 00:02:56,654 --> 00:02:58,482 because she saw a Ranger and got spooked 73 00:02:58,526 --> 00:03:01,268 and was just trying to cover up the whole DWI mess. 74 00:03:01,311 --> 00:03:03,661 -Yeah. -Anyways, I don't even want to talk to either of them. 75 00:03:03,705 --> 00:03:06,273 Wow, okay, uh... Well, what? 76 00:03:06,316 --> 00:03:08,405 She's right behind you. Good morning. 77 00:03:10,494 --> 00:03:13,323 Someone at the station told me maybe I could find you here. 78 00:03:15,891 --> 00:03:17,632 You know what, I'm gonna go ahead 79 00:03:17,675 --> 00:03:19,155 and make us a cup of coffee. 80 00:03:26,684 --> 00:03:30,297 You need to believe how sorry I am, Nina. 81 00:03:30,340 --> 00:03:31,646 Micki. 82 00:03:31,689 --> 00:03:34,388 My name is Micki. 83 00:03:34,431 --> 00:03:36,477 And you had 30 years to say that. 84 00:03:36,520 --> 00:03:38,261 So if you can't offer me 85 00:03:38,305 --> 00:03:41,264 one good reason why it took you so long to be sorry, 86 00:03:41,308 --> 00:03:43,788 for basically selling me to your sister and never coming back... 87 00:03:44,789 --> 00:03:47,183 ...I don't think this conversation can go anywhere. 88 00:03:47,227 --> 00:03:49,359 That's fair. 89 00:03:49,403 --> 00:03:51,883 I was expecting you to greet me with four stones in hand. 90 00:03:51,927 --> 00:03:53,798 "Four stones in hand"? 91 00:03:53,842 --> 00:03:55,670 It's an expression. 92 00:03:55,713 --> 00:03:57,672 It means that you're already prepared for attack, 93 00:03:57,715 --> 00:03:59,935 even if you don't know that you're gonna be threatened. 94 00:03:59,978 --> 00:04:01,850 You used to say that. 95 00:04:01,893 --> 00:04:04,374 I used to say that, when? When I was three years old? 96 00:04:04,418 --> 00:04:07,203 Not you. I mean, at the time, I thought it was you. 97 00:04:07,247 --> 00:04:10,511 A few years ago, I was clean and looking for you. 98 00:04:10,554 --> 00:04:13,514 I found someone who told me that they were my daughter. 99 00:04:13,557 --> 00:04:15,385 And I believed them. 100 00:04:16,430 --> 00:04:18,693 Turns out I was being scammed. 101 00:04:18,736 --> 00:04:20,695 Micki, that's why she wanted to see you. 102 00:04:20,738 --> 00:04:22,305 To make sure it wasn't happening again. 103 00:04:22,349 --> 00:04:23,959 I'm sorry, don't you have a kitchen to clean? 104 00:04:24,002 --> 00:04:25,700 Not until I hire a cook. 105 00:04:25,743 --> 00:04:28,355 Okay, I don't know what you want from me, 106 00:04:28,398 --> 00:04:30,835 but I am not the person to help you get it, okay? 107 00:04:30,879 --> 00:04:32,402 So good luck trying to fool whoever else 108 00:04:32,446 --> 00:04:33,969 you want with this story. 109 00:04:34,012 --> 00:04:35,971 Please, stay. 110 00:04:36,014 --> 00:04:37,494 Now that sounds like something 111 00:04:37,538 --> 00:04:38,930 three-year-old me would've said to you. 112 00:04:40,584 --> 00:04:42,412 Do not get in the middle of this. 113 00:04:42,456 --> 00:04:44,458 Uh... 114 00:04:49,419 --> 00:04:51,639 No Attenborough today? 115 00:04:51,682 --> 00:04:53,989 If they walk 16% slower, 116 00:04:54,032 --> 00:04:56,948 the Walker siblings may be able to skip first period as a whole. 117 00:04:56,992 --> 00:04:58,733 I know. 118 00:04:58,776 --> 00:05:01,344 I can't handle having to explain to people again 119 00:05:01,388 --> 00:05:03,390 why they should feel sorry for us. 120 00:05:03,433 --> 00:05:06,958 Not when the last thing I want them to actually be is sorry. 121 00:05:07,002 --> 00:05:09,874 No one's gonna get it, except you and me. 122 00:05:09,918 --> 00:05:11,528 But... 123 00:05:11,572 --> 00:05:12,921 if you ever want to talk... 124 00:05:12,964 --> 00:05:14,009 I don't. 125 00:05:14,052 --> 00:05:15,576 But, hey, 126 00:05:15,619 --> 00:05:18,535 on the bright side, uh, at least being invisible 127 00:05:18,579 --> 00:05:20,972 to the entire school will finally work to my advantage. 128 00:05:21,016 --> 00:05:25,716 ♪ L-O-V-E, ooh, ooh... 129 00:05:25,760 --> 00:05:28,545 Stella, oh, my God! Tell us everything. 130 00:05:28,589 --> 00:05:31,418 You poor thing. I can't believe you're back in school already. 131 00:05:31,461 --> 00:05:32,419 Mm. 132 00:05:32,462 --> 00:05:34,638 Augie, how are you? 133 00:05:34,682 --> 00:05:35,813 August! 134 00:05:35,857 --> 00:05:37,380 You're so brave. 135 00:05:37,424 --> 00:05:38,729 Do you need anything? 136 00:05:40,340 --> 00:05:41,689 -You know my name? -Of course I do. 137 00:05:42,907 --> 00:05:45,432 Maybe I'll find you after class. 138 00:05:48,435 --> 00:05:49,784 Suddenly I'm brave. 139 00:05:50,741 --> 00:05:52,961 Oh, come on, it's better than "oh, his mom died" 140 00:05:53,004 --> 00:05:56,443 -or "it's that quiet A/ -V guy we keep on referring to as 'Arlo' 141 00:05:56,486 --> 00:05:58,532 for whatever reason."Hey, not everybody calls you Arlo. 142 00:05:58,575 --> 00:06:00,795 Look, our life has screwed us up so many times, all right? 143 00:06:00,838 --> 00:06:03,624 Why not take advantage of just one tragic thing? 144 00:06:07,932 --> 00:06:10,326 ♪ L-O-V-E, ooh, ooh 145 00:06:10,370 --> 00:06:11,980 ♪ L-O-V-E, ooh, ooh ♪ 146 00:06:12,023 --> 00:06:14,852 ♪ L-O-V-E 147 00:06:14,896 --> 00:06:16,506 ♪ Ooh! 148 00:06:23,861 --> 00:06:25,820 Don't get involved. 149 00:06:25,863 --> 00:06:28,692 You know the rules, Cordell. 150 00:06:28,736 --> 00:06:31,652 Do not get involved. 151 00:06:32,696 --> 00:06:35,046 Okay. 152 00:06:36,700 --> 00:06:38,049 Hey. 153 00:06:39,486 --> 00:06:41,444 Didn't mean to scare you. I just... 154 00:06:41,488 --> 00:06:42,663 You all right 155 00:06:42,706 --> 00:06:45,361 -in there? -I'm-I'm fine. Thank you. 156 00:06:45,405 --> 00:06:46,710 Okay. 157 00:06:51,062 --> 00:06:54,631 Ma'am, just a concerned citizen here. That's all. 158 00:06:54,675 --> 00:06:57,852 Um, can you tell me anything 159 00:06:57,895 --> 00:06:59,462 about the person who scammed you? 160 00:06:59,506 --> 00:07:01,116 ♪ Stand up out of your chair... ♪ 161 00:07:01,159 --> 00:07:03,771 She said her name was Nina Ruiz. 162 00:07:03,814 --> 00:07:05,860 Or he said. I mean, it could've been anyone. 163 00:07:05,903 --> 00:07:08,819 "Could've been anyone"? Uh, didn't you two meet? 164 00:07:08,863 --> 00:07:10,778 All we did was write letters to each other. 165 00:07:10,821 --> 00:07:13,433 But things were good -between us. -What was their angle? 166 00:07:13,476 --> 00:07:15,391 I mean, there are easier ways to find a pen pal. 167 00:07:15,435 --> 00:07:17,654 One day, Nina or whoever they were 168 00:07:17,698 --> 00:07:20,048 reached out asking for money for a surgery. 169 00:07:20,091 --> 00:07:21,919 I sent her what I had 170 00:07:21,963 --> 00:07:23,399 and never heard from her again. 171 00:07:23,443 --> 00:07:24,922 Eventually, 172 00:07:24,966 --> 00:07:26,141 I drove down there. 173 00:07:26,184 --> 00:07:27,925 But the place was empty. 174 00:07:27,969 --> 00:07:30,624 Wow. That must have been painful. 175 00:07:30,667 --> 00:07:33,409 It didn't last long. I numbed it. 176 00:07:33,453 --> 00:07:35,411 Yeah. Years of sobriety 177 00:07:35,455 --> 00:07:37,457 gone in a second. 178 00:07:37,500 --> 00:07:39,937 Didn't even tell the cops. 179 00:07:39,981 --> 00:07:41,983 I mean, what's the rush in helping 180 00:07:42,026 --> 00:07:43,941 a low-income addict with no evidence? 181 00:07:43,985 --> 00:07:45,943 Well, the letters would be evidence. 182 00:07:45,987 --> 00:07:47,510 I burned them all. 183 00:07:47,554 --> 00:07:50,078 Not my smartest move, 184 00:07:50,121 --> 00:07:51,558 but you probably understand by now 185 00:07:51,601 --> 00:07:53,734 that I wasn't thinking straight. 186 00:07:53,777 --> 00:07:56,040 I get it. Um, you know what? 187 00:07:56,084 --> 00:07:57,651 I'm gonna take your case. 188 00:07:57,694 --> 00:08:00,480 Except let's not call it a "case" 189 00:08:00,523 --> 00:08:02,743 since I can't officially be on a case. 190 00:08:02,786 --> 00:08:04,484 It's-it's my decision. Don't worry about it. 191 00:08:04,527 --> 00:08:07,530 But let's just call it a "personal favor... quest" 192 00:08:07,574 --> 00:08:08,792 just in case your daughter asks. 193 00:08:08,836 --> 00:08:11,099 Which she will. 194 00:08:11,142 --> 00:08:12,927 Eventually. Um... 195 00:08:12,970 --> 00:08:14,494 Tell me. 196 00:08:14,537 --> 00:08:17,018 What's the mailing address? 197 00:08:26,941 --> 00:08:30,031 Stop! Hands where I can see them! 198 00:08:31,815 --> 00:08:33,817 -Randall. Yeah. -Walker? 199 00:08:33,861 --> 00:08:35,123 Hey! 200 00:08:35,166 --> 00:08:36,559 What in the hell are you doing here? 201 00:08:36,603 --> 00:08:38,518 Stretching. You know? 202 00:08:38,561 --> 00:08:40,694 Sightseeing. Uh... I'm in the market. 203 00:08:40,737 --> 00:08:42,173 This how you greet me? 204 00:08:42,217 --> 00:08:44,872 Well, we had a complaint next door, and then I saw you 205 00:08:44,915 --> 00:08:47,091 -hopping the fence. -Yeah, j-just a... 206 00:08:47,135 --> 00:08:50,965 a series of unfortunate events. Uh... 207 00:08:51,008 --> 00:08:53,924 -I'll be on my way. -Whoa... 208 00:08:53,968 --> 00:08:55,491 DPS says you're not a Ranger anymore, 209 00:08:55,535 --> 00:08:57,145 so technically, this is still 210 00:08:57,188 --> 00:08:58,799 trespassing. 211 00:08:58,842 --> 00:09:00,583 Look, I really apologize for this, but... 212 00:09:00,627 --> 00:09:03,020 -Go ahead. -You're under arrest. 213 00:09:03,064 --> 00:09:04,935 Cordell Walker, 214 00:09:04,979 --> 00:09:07,851 you have the right to remain silent. 215 00:09:16,686 --> 00:09:18,732 Just give it to me, and I'll do it. 216 00:09:18,775 --> 00:09:20,647 Aw, what's the fun in that? 217 00:09:20,690 --> 00:09:22,344 Micki! Hey. 218 00:09:22,387 --> 00:09:23,998 What did you do this time, Cordell? 219 00:09:24,041 --> 00:09:26,087 Speeding? Driving while shirtless? 220 00:09:26,130 --> 00:09:28,219 Or, uh, some other crime that exemplifies 221 00:09:28,263 --> 00:09:30,352 your privilege since you're here playing a toy? 222 00:09:30,395 --> 00:09:32,659 Meanwhile, if I had done the same thing, 223 00:09:32,702 --> 00:09:35,096 I'd be deported even though I was born in this country. 224 00:09:35,139 --> 00:09:36,663 You practice that speech on the way over? 225 00:09:36,706 --> 00:09:38,360 I've been practicing it since I met you. 226 00:09:38,403 --> 00:09:40,101 So, 227 00:09:40,144 --> 00:09:41,711 -what was it? Okay. 228 00:09:41,755 --> 00:09:44,061 Don't freak out. All right? I-I was 229 00:09:44,105 --> 00:09:47,064 technically, uh, trespassing 230 00:09:47,108 --> 00:09:50,198 while, you know, checking out your mom's story. 231 00:09:50,241 --> 00:09:51,765 That tracks. 232 00:09:51,808 --> 00:09:53,244 See, I knew you'd be angry, which... 233 00:09:53,288 --> 00:09:54,855 It just goes to show how well we know each other. 234 00:09:54,898 --> 00:09:56,247 When you think about it, it's kind of sweet, you know? 235 00:09:56,291 --> 00:09:58,685 The one thing I asked you to do was not to meddle. 236 00:09:58,728 --> 00:09:59,903 And what did you do? 237 00:09:59,947 --> 00:10:01,992 Okay, she was crying, Micki. She-she was 238 00:10:02,036 --> 00:10:03,994 crying. What was I supposed to do? 239 00:10:04,038 --> 00:10:05,343 Not meddle! 240 00:10:15,919 --> 00:10:18,095 Hey, August. 241 00:10:26,060 --> 00:10:27,888 Oh! 242 00:10:29,933 --> 00:10:32,370 No! 243 00:10:37,549 --> 00:10:38,899 Augie? 244 00:10:52,564 --> 00:10:54,001 Seriously, Connie? 245 00:10:54,044 --> 00:10:55,959 I thought... 246 00:10:57,831 --> 00:10:59,833 Security, I'm gonna need backup. 247 00:10:59,876 --> 00:11:01,835 We have a criminal here. Okay, 248 00:11:01,878 --> 00:11:03,750 it's not a crime if all charges have been dropped. 249 00:11:03,793 --> 00:11:05,534 -Mm. -And I saw you dial a fake number. 250 00:11:05,577 --> 00:11:07,275 But, like... 251 00:11:07,318 --> 00:11:10,365 Sorry, um... No, I-I didn't mean to actually dial this extens... 252 00:11:10,408 --> 00:11:11,845 What? 253 00:11:12,584 --> 00:11:15,544 Layla from the mayor's office for Walker? 254 00:11:15,587 --> 00:11:17,894 The mayor's office? -What else did you do? -Oh, I'll take it. 255 00:11:17,938 --> 00:11:19,809 Just trust me. 256 00:11:19,853 --> 00:11:21,463 Layla! Hey-hey-hey! 257 00:11:21,506 --> 00:11:23,030 How are those crazy kiddos? 258 00:11:23,073 --> 00:11:24,292 Yeah, yeah, yeah, 259 00:11:24,335 --> 00:11:28,209 yeah, I'm-I'm aware that I'm, uh, not currently 260 00:11:28,252 --> 00:11:29,906 an active Ranger-- I just needed to tie up 261 00:11:29,950 --> 00:11:31,908 some loose ends and... 262 00:11:31,952 --> 00:11:33,170 Yeah. 263 00:11:33,214 --> 00:11:34,302 Okay. 264 00:11:34,345 --> 00:11:36,217 Thanks, Layla. 265 00:11:37,522 --> 00:11:40,308 So, nobody has lived at that address 266 00:11:40,351 --> 00:11:41,962 for the past 30 years. 267 00:11:42,005 --> 00:11:44,225 Meaning nobody could have gotten her letters. 268 00:11:44,268 --> 00:11:46,009 Ah. Surprise, surprise. Who would've thought 269 00:11:46,053 --> 00:11:48,490 the woman who sold her daughter would turn out to be a liar? 270 00:11:48,533 --> 00:11:52,146 You know... Micki, something doesn't add up, though. 271 00:11:52,189 --> 00:11:55,976 I mean, why, uh, uh, make up the story, then, you know? 272 00:11:56,019 --> 00:11:58,021 I mean, why give me an address? 273 00:11:58,065 --> 00:12:00,328 Whatever it is, clearly there's an angle with her. 274 00:12:00,371 --> 00:12:02,983 But that is not my job, to figure it out. 275 00:12:03,026 --> 00:12:04,941 Okay, but if I'm right, if she's telling the truth-- 276 00:12:04,985 --> 00:12:06,508 I mean, imagine if you thought 277 00:12:06,551 --> 00:12:09,119 you were finally reconnecting with the daughter you gave up. 278 00:12:09,163 --> 00:12:10,947 You think you're having, uh, closure 279 00:12:10,991 --> 00:12:12,819 or-or progress or whatever it is, 280 00:12:12,862 --> 00:12:14,037 and it's a lie. 281 00:12:14,081 --> 00:12:15,952 And then, when you actually get the chance 282 00:12:15,996 --> 00:12:17,519 to meet the real person, 283 00:12:17,562 --> 00:12:19,651 she ditches you before the coffee gets cold. 284 00:12:20,391 --> 00:12:22,132 Well, maybe this'll help. 285 00:12:22,176 --> 00:12:23,438 Few years ago, 286 00:12:23,481 --> 00:12:24,874 someone requested 287 00:12:24,918 --> 00:12:26,571 that the post office forward any letters 288 00:12:26,615 --> 00:12:29,313 addressed to Nina Ruiz to a P.O. box. 289 00:12:31,054 --> 00:12:33,056 Ha-ha! See? See? 290 00:12:33,100 --> 00:12:34,536 Facts. 291 00:12:34,579 --> 00:12:35,972 So... 292 00:12:36,016 --> 00:12:37,887 are you ready to join my quest? 293 00:12:37,931 --> 00:12:41,108 Fine. Let's go talk to Mercedes. 294 00:12:49,246 --> 00:12:51,379 Depending on what treatment works out for you, 295 00:12:51,422 --> 00:12:53,424 this might only take a year. 296 00:12:54,425 --> 00:12:56,253 That's a pamphlet. 297 00:12:56,297 --> 00:12:58,081 What? A pamphlet? 298 00:12:58,908 --> 00:13:00,562 Silly me, 299 00:13:00,605 --> 00:13:03,173 thinking I was reading from the Oxford Book of Modern Medicine. 300 00:13:03,217 --> 00:13:05,480 I just don't want any of this getting to the kids. 301 00:13:05,523 --> 00:13:07,308 I know, love. 302 00:13:10,006 --> 00:13:11,312 Thank you for coming in today. 303 00:13:13,227 --> 00:13:16,056 I think we should leave-- I don't need advice 304 00:13:16,099 --> 00:13:18,275 from a doctor that's younger than my boots. 305 00:13:18,319 --> 00:13:21,409 Then I'm gonna need the name of whoever sold you those. 306 00:13:21,452 --> 00:13:22,627 He's dead. 307 00:13:25,108 --> 00:13:26,327 Okay. 308 00:13:27,371 --> 00:13:30,418 So, I'm happy to give you a referral, 309 00:13:30,461 --> 00:13:32,246 but my more weathered colleagues 310 00:13:32,289 --> 00:13:35,118 would likely give you the same diagnosis. 311 00:13:36,119 --> 00:13:37,338 Which is? 312 00:13:37,381 --> 00:13:40,123 You waited a year to begin treatment. 313 00:13:40,167 --> 00:13:41,690 The timeline to approach this casually 314 00:13:41,733 --> 00:13:43,257 doesn't exist anymore. 315 00:13:43,300 --> 00:13:45,607 We're looking at a mix of... 316 00:13:45,650 --> 00:13:48,436 radio and hormonal therapies for... 317 00:13:48,479 --> 00:13:50,351 six months. 318 00:13:50,394 --> 00:13:52,092 -Six months? -Mm-hmm. 319 00:13:52,135 --> 00:13:53,397 Okay. 320 00:13:53,441 --> 00:13:54,703 Are there any side effects? 321 00:13:56,748 --> 00:13:59,447 We can talk alone, if you want, sir. 322 00:13:59,490 --> 00:14:00,927 No, we're fine. 323 00:14:00,970 --> 00:14:03,320 I'm sure she's read all the pamphlets, anyway. 324 00:14:05,496 --> 00:14:07,672 Impotence. Loss of sexual appetite. 325 00:14:07,716 --> 00:14:10,327 Severe bladder and rectal pain. 326 00:14:20,424 --> 00:14:22,557 We wrote for about four or five years. 327 00:14:22,600 --> 00:14:24,037 I remember towards the end, 328 00:14:24,080 --> 00:14:25,647 because it was around my one-year anniversary 329 00:14:25,690 --> 00:14:26,691 of when I got clean. 330 00:14:27,649 --> 00:14:30,521 -No precise date? -Late 2016, maybe. 331 00:14:30,565 --> 00:14:32,393 -It's all a blur. -Well, 332 00:14:32,436 --> 00:14:35,352 you know, one year clean-- how did you celebrate? 333 00:14:35,396 --> 00:14:36,963 I don't think that's relevant, Walker. 334 00:14:37,006 --> 00:14:38,138 I got together 335 00:14:38,181 --> 00:14:39,704 with a few of the NA guys and watched 336 00:14:39,748 --> 00:14:42,533 the Astros game-- it was the World Series. 337 00:14:42,577 --> 00:14:45,536 The first time I actually -followed a full game. -You remember the score? 338 00:14:45,580 --> 00:14:47,103 What the hell does that have to do with anything? 339 00:14:47,147 --> 00:14:48,409 It was a high score. 340 00:14:48,452 --> 00:14:50,498 -13-12? -I think so, yeah. 341 00:14:50,541 --> 00:14:52,239 That was 2017. 342 00:14:52,282 --> 00:14:53,980 October 29. 343 00:14:54,023 --> 00:14:55,677 You know this address? 344 00:14:56,678 --> 00:14:58,549 A P.O. box? No. 345 00:14:58,593 --> 00:15:00,290 Okay. What about this? 346 00:15:00,334 --> 00:15:02,466 Just to make sure. It's supposed to be near the... 347 00:15:02,510 --> 00:15:04,991 West Lake Hills area. 348 00:15:05,034 --> 00:15:07,080 I think that might be next door to the old community center 349 00:15:07,123 --> 00:15:09,212 where we used to hold our NA meetings at. 350 00:15:09,256 --> 00:15:11,693 Did the person who wrote you know details about your life? 351 00:15:11,736 --> 00:15:13,738 Like, intimate details you would have shared at NA. 352 00:15:13,782 --> 00:15:16,611 We share everything, so, yeah. 353 00:15:16,654 --> 00:15:17,742 Well, are you still 354 00:15:17,786 --> 00:15:20,310 in touch with anyone from this group? 355 00:15:20,354 --> 00:15:22,486 Most of us still go to a meeting every day. 356 00:15:22,530 --> 00:15:23,705 I'm headed to one soon. 357 00:15:23,748 --> 00:15:25,359 Great. I'll go with you. 358 00:15:26,577 --> 00:15:28,449 -Uh, my car or yours? -Mine. 359 00:15:28,492 --> 00:15:29,754 And you are not joining. 360 00:15:29,798 --> 00:15:31,713 Look, you are a civilian. 361 00:15:31,756 --> 00:15:33,715 Or at least you're supposed to be trying to be one. 362 00:15:33,758 --> 00:15:34,803 Okay? 363 00:15:35,847 --> 00:15:37,501 Don't worry, I'll get her justice. 364 00:15:37,545 --> 00:15:40,200 Maybe even -her money back. -I don't need money. 365 00:15:41,070 --> 00:15:43,420 I just want them to know that I'm a real person. 366 00:15:44,856 --> 00:15:48,686 Forgiveness from my daughter was basically all I had left. 367 00:15:48,730 --> 00:15:51,472 When that was a lie... 368 00:15:51,515 --> 00:15:53,648 We can talk about justice all we want, 369 00:15:53,691 --> 00:15:57,260 but there's no justice in the world that could make me... 370 00:15:57,304 --> 00:15:59,654 un-feel that. 371 00:16:03,136 --> 00:16:04,311 Yeah. 372 00:16:15,887 --> 00:16:17,541 Is it true that your brother did surgery 373 00:16:17,585 --> 00:16:18,542 with a gun to his head? 374 00:16:18,586 --> 00:16:20,022 What? 375 00:16:20,066 --> 00:16:21,763 That's what everyone's saying. Well... 376 00:16:21,806 --> 00:16:23,330 if that's what they're saying... 377 00:16:24,635 --> 00:16:25,941 Come on, don't be lame. 378 00:16:25,985 --> 00:16:27,334 I want your cool war stories. 379 00:16:27,377 --> 00:16:28,552 Cool? 380 00:16:28,596 --> 00:16:30,641 Mm-hmm. 381 00:16:30,685 --> 00:16:32,469 Have you guys ever heard that parents say 382 00:16:32,513 --> 00:16:34,384 that they get this supernatural force 383 00:16:34,428 --> 00:16:35,951 when they need to save their kids? 384 00:16:35,995 --> 00:16:39,824 Well, for the first time, I actually understood that. 385 00:16:39,868 --> 00:16:41,130 Felt something weird. 386 00:16:41,174 --> 00:16:42,827 I was like, ah, I'm just gonna go shake it off... 387 00:16:42,871 --> 00:16:45,395 I seriously can't handle 388 00:16:45,439 --> 00:16:47,223 how he's talking about what happened. 389 00:16:47,267 --> 00:16:49,356 I don't get it. It's the last thing 390 00:16:49,399 --> 00:16:50,879 that I ever would want to talk about. 391 00:16:53,969 --> 00:16:56,667 Doesn't mean I don't want to talk at all. 392 00:16:58,321 --> 00:16:59,888 Is everything okay? 393 00:16:59,931 --> 00:17:02,978 Do you want to talk, or do you not want to talk? 394 00:17:04,806 --> 00:17:07,287 Not... I guess. 395 00:17:08,853 --> 00:17:10,029 Okay. 396 00:17:10,072 --> 00:17:11,595 I've got to study, anyway. 397 00:17:11,639 --> 00:17:12,901 It was like this... 398 00:17:12,944 --> 00:17:13,945 this-this force 399 00:17:13,989 --> 00:17:15,382 that came over me, you know? 400 00:17:15,425 --> 00:17:17,253 It just made me take action. 401 00:17:17,297 --> 00:17:19,864 Hey. I just came by to check in on you. 402 00:17:19,908 --> 00:17:21,823 -I saw you in the A/ -V room, 403 00:17:21,866 --> 00:17:23,999 and I wanted to make sure... I'm good. 404 00:17:24,043 --> 00:17:25,435 Yeah, um, 405 00:17:25,479 --> 00:17:28,351 I'm still not 100%, obviously, 406 00:17:28,395 --> 00:17:30,005 but, um... 407 00:17:30,049 --> 00:17:31,398 thank you. 408 00:17:32,529 --> 00:17:34,444 Yeah. 409 00:17:40,972 --> 00:17:44,324 Remember, we don't want to raise any suspicions that I'm your... 410 00:17:44,367 --> 00:17:45,803 that... that I'm me. 411 00:17:45,847 --> 00:17:48,328 So just act like we don't know each other. 412 00:17:48,371 --> 00:17:49,764 Act normal, then? 413 00:17:51,331 --> 00:17:53,855 Yeah, and, um, don't call any attention to me or yourself. 414 00:17:53,898 --> 00:17:56,466 The last thing I want is for them to know what I'm up to. 415 00:18:02,733 --> 00:18:04,996 Hi. Uh... 416 00:18:05,040 --> 00:18:06,650 my name is Michelle. 417 00:18:06,694 --> 00:18:08,348 Hi, Michelle. 418 00:18:08,391 --> 00:18:09,697 Um... 419 00:18:09,740 --> 00:18:11,960 and I, uh... 420 00:18:12,003 --> 00:18:14,919 guess I have issues. 421 00:18:14,963 --> 00:18:17,096 Uh... 422 00:18:17,139 --> 00:18:21,622 I never knew my father, and... 423 00:18:21,665 --> 00:18:23,102 my mother, I... 424 00:18:23,145 --> 00:18:24,973 lost when I was three. 425 00:18:26,888 --> 00:18:29,934 But all I had left was, uh, my sister, 426 00:18:29,978 --> 00:18:30,935 Flor. 427 00:18:30,979 --> 00:18:32,328 But as I grew older 428 00:18:32,372 --> 00:18:35,723 and, well, wilder, um, 429 00:18:35,766 --> 00:18:38,378 I began to push her away. 430 00:18:38,421 --> 00:18:39,857 A few months ago, 431 00:18:39,901 --> 00:18:42,469 our uncle died, and... 432 00:18:42,512 --> 00:18:44,688 and he left us a lot of money. 433 00:18:44,732 --> 00:18:46,037 60 grand. 434 00:18:46,081 --> 00:18:47,517 And, you know, I've tried 435 00:18:47,561 --> 00:18:49,519 to reach out to Flora, but, um... 436 00:18:49,563 --> 00:18:53,044 I don't even know if I have her right number or address, 437 00:18:53,088 --> 00:18:56,135 because... I haven't heard back from her yet. 438 00:18:56,178 --> 00:18:58,398 But I get it. 439 00:18:59,442 --> 00:19:01,923 It's hard to trust an addict who's hurt you. 440 00:19:05,492 --> 00:19:07,363 Uh, thanks. 441 00:19:07,407 --> 00:19:08,799 I'd, um, 442 00:19:08,843 --> 00:19:10,497 also like to share. 443 00:19:20,637 --> 00:19:22,552 They were already fed today, you know. 444 00:19:22,596 --> 00:19:24,989 Well, I'm glad you're keeping track. 445 00:19:25,033 --> 00:19:27,078 They're gonna need you when I'm gone. 446 00:19:27,122 --> 00:19:29,690 Don't you ever talk like that. 447 00:19:30,908 --> 00:19:32,693 I don't get it. 448 00:19:32,736 --> 00:19:34,695 You took the first step, Bon, and then, right away, 449 00:19:34,738 --> 00:19:36,218 you refuse treatment. 450 00:19:36,262 --> 00:19:38,916 That is not the easy solution. That is the easy way out. 451 00:19:38,960 --> 00:19:41,441 No, the easy solution 452 00:19:41,484 --> 00:19:44,183 is not to defy nature. 453 00:19:45,445 --> 00:19:46,576 We're born. 454 00:19:46,620 --> 00:19:49,013 We live and then we don't. 455 00:19:50,450 --> 00:19:52,408 That's just the way it goes. 456 00:19:57,631 --> 00:19:59,937 And that's when I used to... 457 00:19:59,981 --> 00:20:02,418 call my sister's home at night... 458 00:20:02,462 --> 00:20:03,898 and stay silent, 459 00:20:03,941 --> 00:20:06,161 just so... 460 00:20:06,205 --> 00:20:09,512 I can hear my daughter's voice in the background. 461 00:20:10,600 --> 00:20:13,603 So strong, you know? 462 00:20:13,647 --> 00:20:16,084 It still fills me with pride. 463 00:20:16,127 --> 00:20:18,608 Even if I know that... 464 00:20:18,652 --> 00:20:21,655 she's only the person that she is 465 00:20:21,698 --> 00:20:23,657 because I left. 466 00:20:28,183 --> 00:20:29,663 That's it. 467 00:20:29,706 --> 00:20:30,968 Thank you, Mercedes. 468 00:20:33,014 --> 00:20:35,495 Okay, that's all we have time for. 469 00:20:38,019 --> 00:20:39,847 I'm really glad 470 00:20:39,890 --> 00:20:41,631 you shared earlier-- very brave. 471 00:20:41,675 --> 00:20:42,806 You know, 472 00:20:42,850 --> 00:20:44,199 usually people come in here 473 00:20:44,243 --> 00:20:45,940 with four stones in hand. 474 00:20:45,983 --> 00:20:48,464 -I know I did. -Four stones in hand? 475 00:20:48,508 --> 00:20:51,598 Yeah. It means that you're on the attack before you even know 476 00:20:51,641 --> 00:20:52,860 if you're being threatened. 477 00:20:52,903 --> 00:20:53,991 Anyway, 478 00:20:54,035 --> 00:20:56,516 keep coming back-- I promise 479 00:20:56,559 --> 00:20:58,169 it'll be worth it. 480 00:20:58,213 --> 00:21:01,216 And who knows, maybe we can help you 481 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:03,523 get in touch with your sister. 482 00:21:03,566 --> 00:21:04,828 You know? 483 00:21:04,872 --> 00:21:06,482 Anyway... 484 00:21:06,526 --> 00:21:08,179 If you ever want to talk, I'm here. 485 00:21:08,223 --> 00:21:09,833 Okay. 486 00:21:16,057 --> 00:21:17,058 Micki, hey. 487 00:21:17,101 --> 00:21:19,321 She wants to grab coffee. 488 00:21:19,365 --> 00:21:20,931 Okay. Well, that's how those programs work. 489 00:21:20,975 --> 00:21:23,456 And she said, "Four stones in hand." 490 00:21:23,499 --> 00:21:25,066 Well, uh, 491 00:21:25,109 --> 00:21:26,763 she could've picked that up from Mercedes in the meetings. 492 00:21:26,807 --> 00:21:28,374 I mean, that's not enough for a warrant. 493 00:21:28,417 --> 00:21:29,375 Okay, I know. 494 00:21:29,418 --> 00:21:30,593 But can we move on now? 495 00:21:30,637 --> 00:21:31,855 I'm about to meet Joy. 496 00:21:31,899 --> 00:21:33,596 Meaning her place is gonna be empty? 497 00:21:33,640 --> 00:21:34,728 And... 498 00:21:34,771 --> 00:21:37,339 that if a certain civilian would like 499 00:21:37,383 --> 00:21:39,341 to go on a quest 500 00:21:39,385 --> 00:21:43,432 to break into Joy Caldwell's place 501 00:21:43,476 --> 00:21:45,608 to see if he can tie her to any of this... 502 00:21:45,652 --> 00:21:47,567 now seems like it would be a good time. 503 00:21:47,610 --> 00:21:49,612 Maybe just don't get caught again. 504 00:21:49,656 --> 00:21:51,135 ¿Entiendes? 505 00:21:51,179 --> 00:21:53,224 Understood. 506 00:22:10,111 --> 00:22:11,678 Delivery! 507 00:23:05,253 --> 00:23:09,649 Four fans going, but you cut your AC. 508 00:23:26,709 --> 00:23:28,407 Still got it. 509 00:23:35,283 --> 00:23:36,806 I wouldn't forgive myself if I was my sister. 510 00:23:36,850 --> 00:23:38,547 I didn't fight for her. 511 00:23:38,591 --> 00:23:41,463 I-I didn't even try tracking her down sooner. 512 00:23:41,507 --> 00:23:42,638 I just... 513 00:23:42,682 --> 00:23:45,467 Well, I'm glad you didn't. 514 00:23:46,555 --> 00:23:48,470 I mean, we can't fully commit to another person 515 00:23:48,514 --> 00:23:50,167 until we commit to ourselves. 516 00:23:51,212 --> 00:23:53,693 And that is why I wanted to sit down with you. 517 00:23:53,736 --> 00:23:57,523 I would love to step in as your temporary sponsor. 518 00:23:57,566 --> 00:24:00,134 I will help you heal. 519 00:24:00,177 --> 00:24:03,442 And then I will personally help you track her down. 520 00:24:04,443 --> 00:24:06,706 Joy, th-that's amazing! 521 00:24:08,403 --> 00:24:09,578 You know what, I'm gonna order another cup. 522 00:24:09,622 --> 00:24:10,884 Ooh, no. 523 00:24:10,927 --> 00:24:13,495 I'm gonna cut myself off after all that espresso. 524 00:24:13,539 --> 00:24:15,584 Um, just think about it. 525 00:24:15,628 --> 00:24:17,456 Think about what I said. 526 00:24:17,499 --> 00:24:19,458 You know, I just feel like 527 00:24:19,501 --> 00:24:21,460 we could really benefit from each other. 528 00:24:22,504 --> 00:24:23,636 Thank you, Joy. 529 00:24:23,679 --> 00:24:24,811 Yeah. 530 00:24:31,818 --> 00:24:33,689 Come on. 531 00:24:33,733 --> 00:24:35,169 Pick up. 532 00:24:43,656 --> 00:24:44,831 Crap. 533 00:24:48,182 --> 00:24:49,531 Where the hell are you? 534 00:24:49,575 --> 00:24:52,273 I am... viewing a house? 535 00:24:52,316 --> 00:24:53,492 Okay, well, get the hell out of there now. 536 00:24:53,535 --> 00:24:54,580 She's on her way back. 537 00:24:54,623 --> 00:24:56,538 But did you find anything? 538 00:24:56,582 --> 00:24:59,149 Uh, I... found everything. 539 00:24:59,193 --> 00:25:00,803 Get this. So, uh, 540 00:25:00,847 --> 00:25:03,502 your mom is not the only person that Joy scammed. 541 00:25:03,545 --> 00:25:06,592 There have to be ten, 15 other people here. 542 00:25:06,635 --> 00:25:08,855 And-and she keeps it all to herself, 543 00:25:08,898 --> 00:25:10,465 like it's some sort of trophy. 544 00:25:10,509 --> 00:25:12,467 Uh, or-- No, no, no. Uh, like it's some sort of, like... 545 00:25:12,511 --> 00:25:13,903 Okay, we do not have time for you to get to the point. 546 00:25:13,947 --> 00:25:15,688 Okay? Just make sure the place is intact 547 00:25:15,731 --> 00:25:16,906 and leave as fast as you can. 548 00:25:16,950 --> 00:25:19,343 Okay, well, I-I feel like we should keep 549 00:25:19,387 --> 00:25:20,519 some of the evidence. 550 00:25:20,562 --> 00:25:22,172 And make it inadmissible in court? No! 551 00:25:22,216 --> 00:25:23,565 Now that we have confirmation, 552 00:25:23,609 --> 00:25:25,698 maybe we can get Mercedes to call an anonymous tip. 553 00:25:25,741 --> 00:25:26,786 Okay, well... 554 00:25:28,527 --> 00:25:29,615 I got a better idea. 555 00:25:29,658 --> 00:25:31,181 Give me a day. 556 00:25:31,225 --> 00:25:32,574 Fine, you can have a day, just get the hell 557 00:25:32,618 --> 00:25:34,533 -out of there now! -Yeah, all right. 558 00:26:01,037 --> 00:26:03,344 Hey. 559 00:26:03,387 --> 00:26:04,693 You left without me this morning. 560 00:26:04,737 --> 00:26:06,826 -Is everything okay? -Yeah, yeah. 561 00:26:06,869 --> 00:26:08,915 No, I just needed to, uh, adjust some things 562 00:26:08,958 --> 00:26:10,786 before morning announcements. What's wrong? 563 00:26:10,830 --> 00:26:13,833 Everything is just... It's weird. 564 00:26:13,876 --> 00:26:15,922 And I feel like Bel is mad at me 565 00:26:15,965 --> 00:26:17,445 'cause I didn't really want to talk about 566 00:26:17,488 --> 00:26:18,794 what happened at the ranch. 567 00:26:18,838 --> 00:26:20,666 Yeah, or maybe she's just wondering 568 00:26:20,709 --> 00:26:22,755 why you didn't tell her about that 569 00:26:22,798 --> 00:26:24,931 or, like, anything else. 570 00:26:24,974 --> 00:26:26,541 I mean, seriously, when was the last time 571 00:26:26,585 --> 00:26:27,934 you two talked about anything real? 572 00:26:27,977 --> 00:26:29,544 Whoa. 573 00:26:29,588 --> 00:26:31,285 Anything real? That's all we do. 574 00:26:31,328 --> 00:26:32,721 I mean, not really. 575 00:26:32,765 --> 00:26:35,506 I mean, you-you basically disappeared after Trevor. 576 00:26:35,550 --> 00:26:36,986 Like you were only friends with Bel because you were waiting 577 00:26:37,030 --> 00:26:38,684 for someone else to show up. 578 00:26:38,727 --> 00:26:40,816 And whenever he did, you didn't have to wait anymore. 579 00:26:40,860 --> 00:26:42,470 In fact, y-you actually ran off. 580 00:26:42,513 --> 00:26:44,907 -It's not that simple. -Yeah, I-I know it wasn't. 581 00:26:44,951 --> 00:26:46,517 But don't you think it's a little weird 582 00:26:46,561 --> 00:26:47,649 that she told me about her parents 583 00:26:47,693 --> 00:26:48,911 before she even told you? 584 00:26:48,955 --> 00:26:50,652 Because you weren't there for her, Stella, 585 00:26:50,696 --> 00:26:51,784 and you haven't been. 586 00:26:51,827 --> 00:26:53,133 So, now something happens, 587 00:26:53,176 --> 00:26:54,656 and you expect everything to go back to normal? 588 00:26:54,700 --> 00:26:56,658 Something? Look. 589 00:26:56,702 --> 00:26:59,313 I get that everyone is treating you like a hero, 590 00:26:59,356 --> 00:27:01,445 but you're laying it on a little thick, don't you think? 591 00:27:01,489 --> 00:27:04,535 Yeah, because honestly, Stella, I hate the reality, all right? 592 00:27:04,579 --> 00:27:05,667 Mom is dead. 593 00:27:05,711 --> 00:27:07,887 Dad left us for, like, a year. 594 00:27:07,930 --> 00:27:10,367 Your boyfriend held a freakin' gun to us, all right? 595 00:27:10,411 --> 00:27:12,631 People and family died right in front of my eyes. 596 00:27:12,674 --> 00:27:14,023 I can't get that out of my head. 597 00:27:16,025 --> 00:27:17,810 And now I fall apart whenever I hear a loud noise, Stella. 598 00:27:17,853 --> 00:27:18,811 That's who I am. 599 00:27:18,854 --> 00:27:20,813 All right? No, thank you. 600 00:27:20,856 --> 00:27:23,642 It's better people think I'm a jerk than feel sorry for me. 601 00:27:25,731 --> 00:27:27,384 Quick question. 602 00:27:27,428 --> 00:27:28,995 Does that light mean that we aired 603 00:27:29,038 --> 00:27:30,823 this whole thing to the entire school? 604 00:27:34,478 --> 00:27:36,524 ♪ Seventeen 605 00:27:36,567 --> 00:27:39,745 ♪ I just wanted to be in love 606 00:27:41,572 --> 00:27:44,053 ♪ My very own whale song 607 00:27:44,097 --> 00:27:46,708 ♪ My one true hum... 608 00:27:46,752 --> 00:27:48,971 I guess things weren't as okay as you said they were. 609 00:27:49,015 --> 00:27:50,581 Yep. 610 00:27:50,625 --> 00:27:52,018 Understatement of the century. 611 00:27:52,061 --> 00:27:55,064 Hey, don't be overdramatic. 612 00:27:56,762 --> 00:27:58,415 I think... 613 00:27:58,459 --> 00:28:00,026 it's important that we see you 614 00:28:00,069 --> 00:28:01,592 the way you really are. 615 00:28:02,637 --> 00:28:04,683 Yeah, I don't know. I just... 616 00:28:04,726 --> 00:28:06,467 I guess I just wanted to be the guy 617 00:28:06,510 --> 00:28:07,947 people thought they were seeing. 618 00:28:09,862 --> 00:28:11,385 I see you. 619 00:28:11,428 --> 00:28:15,998 ♪ 24 hours till I see you 620 00:28:17,870 --> 00:28:20,655 ♪ See you. 621 00:28:20,699 --> 00:28:21,700 Okay. 622 00:28:21,743 --> 00:28:23,571 This meeting is open for sharing. 623 00:28:23,614 --> 00:28:25,965 -Anybody? -I-I-I... I'd like to share. 624 00:28:26,008 --> 00:28:28,010 Yeah? Uh... 625 00:28:28,054 --> 00:28:30,883 -I'm-I'm Cordell. Hi, Cordell. 626 00:28:30,926 --> 00:28:32,623 Hi. Uh... 627 00:28:32,667 --> 00:28:36,932 I have been, uh, I have been told I'm an addict. 628 00:28:38,934 --> 00:28:41,458 Uh, my addiction is... 629 00:28:41,502 --> 00:28:43,765 breaking the rules. 630 00:28:43,809 --> 00:28:45,506 You know, pushing the limits of-of... 631 00:28:45,549 --> 00:28:47,160 of what I promised. 632 00:28:47,203 --> 00:28:49,771 It's only when I saw what that could do to people 633 00:28:49,815 --> 00:28:51,642 that I realized that I-I need to change. 634 00:28:52,818 --> 00:28:54,471 That's why I'm here. 635 00:28:55,516 --> 00:28:59,650 I-I can't keep breaking the rules. 636 00:29:01,087 --> 00:29:03,785 And, by the same token, 637 00:29:03,829 --> 00:29:07,484 I-I can't let someone else do the same. 638 00:29:07,528 --> 00:29:09,617 Someone here 639 00:29:09,660 --> 00:29:11,793 has taken advantage of a few members 640 00:29:11,837 --> 00:29:13,795 who are just trying to get past their struggles. 641 00:29:13,839 --> 00:29:16,537 Um, I was able to track down a few of them. 642 00:29:16,580 --> 00:29:18,495 Bill. Debtors Anonymous. 643 00:29:18,539 --> 00:29:20,628 Oh, Bill, I think you're in the wrong meeting. 644 00:29:20,671 --> 00:29:22,543 -This is NA. -I don't think so. 645 00:29:22,586 --> 00:29:24,153 I was told this was the right meeting to share 646 00:29:24,197 --> 00:29:26,460 that I was scammed by someone who pretended to be my son. 647 00:29:26,503 --> 00:29:28,854 Alice. Alcoholic. 648 00:29:28,897 --> 00:29:31,030 Scammed by someone who said they were an ex. 649 00:29:31,073 --> 00:29:34,163 Casey. Gambler. Uh... 650 00:29:34,207 --> 00:29:36,122 Scammed by a woman who pretended to be my mom. 651 00:29:36,165 --> 00:29:38,124 Okay, uh, uh, I see what's happening, 652 00:29:38,167 --> 00:29:40,474 but it's really inappropriate to interrupt 653 00:29:40,517 --> 00:29:41,997 -this meeting. -Mercedes. 654 00:29:42,041 --> 00:29:43,129 Drug addict. 655 00:29:43,172 --> 00:29:44,913 Joy Caldwell fooled me 656 00:29:44,957 --> 00:29:46,654 into thinking I had found my daughter. 657 00:29:48,525 --> 00:29:50,223 Oh, okay, well, 658 00:29:50,266 --> 00:29:53,139 clearly we've all been through a lot 659 00:29:53,182 --> 00:29:54,836 in our lives. 660 00:29:54,880 --> 00:29:56,664 And I have, too. You know that. 661 00:29:56,707 --> 00:29:58,013 You know my story. 662 00:30:00,059 --> 00:30:02,670 This was never about the money for me. It was... 663 00:30:02,713 --> 00:30:05,847 I just wanted to give you all some-some hope. 664 00:30:05,891 --> 00:30:07,806 That's what this -was about. -No, it wasn't. 665 00:30:08,632 --> 00:30:10,591 You're under arrest, Joy Caldwell, 666 00:30:10,634 --> 00:30:12,593 for aggravated identity theft, 667 00:30:12,636 --> 00:30:16,249 wire fraud and being a plain scumbag. 668 00:30:17,946 --> 00:30:19,643 Let's go. 669 00:30:26,520 --> 00:30:29,392 Hey. I'm honestly curious. 670 00:30:29,436 --> 00:30:31,003 Did you have any remorse about the fact 671 00:30:31,046 --> 00:30:33,005 you took advantage of people in need at their lowest? 672 00:30:33,048 --> 00:30:36,530 They're humans with feelings and emotions. 673 00:30:36,573 --> 00:30:38,706 And you just treated them like disposable income. 674 00:30:39,750 --> 00:30:41,622 You don't know my life. 675 00:30:41,665 --> 00:30:43,363 Take her out. 676 00:30:43,406 --> 00:30:44,930 Let's go. 677 00:30:51,850 --> 00:30:53,155 Well... 678 00:30:54,417 --> 00:30:55,984 This has been a lot. 679 00:30:56,028 --> 00:30:57,725 Um... 680 00:30:57,768 --> 00:31:00,510 I think maybe there's some stuff 681 00:31:00,554 --> 00:31:02,599 we could talk through. 682 00:31:02,643 --> 00:31:03,992 And I-I want that. 683 00:31:04,036 --> 00:31:05,820 I really do. 684 00:31:05,864 --> 00:31:08,431 But after all this, 685 00:31:08,475 --> 00:31:10,042 I still have to go to a meeting. 686 00:31:10,085 --> 00:31:11,739 I mean, a real meeting. 687 00:31:11,782 --> 00:31:14,394 Really? Right now? 688 00:31:14,437 --> 00:31:16,048 If I want to have a relationship with you, 689 00:31:16,091 --> 00:31:18,702 I can't risk relapsing. 690 00:31:18,746 --> 00:31:20,748 Not now, not when I just... 691 00:31:20,791 --> 00:31:22,924 When I finally got to meet you. 692 00:31:22,968 --> 00:31:25,927 And when I finally also fixed your problem. 693 00:31:25,971 --> 00:31:28,190 I'm my own problem, Micki. 694 00:31:29,800 --> 00:31:31,802 I'm just trying to do my best not to let you down. 695 00:31:31,846 --> 00:31:33,892 Even if you don't understand it. 696 00:31:38,722 --> 00:31:40,115 Yeah, I can... 697 00:31:40,159 --> 00:31:41,464 I can try to. 698 00:31:48,994 --> 00:31:51,474 It's time for the meeting, everyone. 699 00:31:57,828 --> 00:32:01,702 You know what, some might say that this is even harder 700 00:32:01,745 --> 00:32:03,573 than doing it the other way. Right? And that's... 701 00:32:03,617 --> 00:32:06,663 that's what I would -say. Thank you. Yeah. -All right. 702 00:32:06,707 --> 00:32:09,144 Now, isn't that... Voilà. 703 00:32:09,188 --> 00:32:11,538 ...just the perfect metaphor for today? 704 00:32:11,581 --> 00:32:12,582 What? 705 00:32:12,626 --> 00:32:14,454 I believed you in there, 706 00:32:14,497 --> 00:32:16,543 when you said you were addicted to breaking the rules. 707 00:32:17,674 --> 00:32:19,633 But then, as soon as you said it, there you go again. 708 00:32:19,676 --> 00:32:23,028 Okay. Micki, it's-it's a-- it's a friggin' toy, 709 00:32:23,071 --> 00:32:24,594 not-not a homicide case. 710 00:32:24,638 --> 00:32:25,639 Yeah, I didn't say it was a case. 711 00:32:25,682 --> 00:32:26,945 I said it was a metaphor. 712 00:32:26,988 --> 00:32:29,643 For you, trying to live your life as a civilian 713 00:32:29,686 --> 00:32:31,471 with the privileges of a Ranger. 714 00:32:31,514 --> 00:32:33,995 Look, I get it, Walker. But... 715 00:32:34,039 --> 00:32:36,563 you need to find that balance. 716 00:32:36,606 --> 00:32:38,826 'Cause I'm not gonna let Connie bail you out again. 717 00:32:38,869 --> 00:32:40,610 Fair enough. I agree. 718 00:32:40,654 --> 00:32:41,829 Thank you. 719 00:32:41,872 --> 00:32:43,962 I-I probably should go ahead and tell you 720 00:32:44,005 --> 00:32:47,182 that I-I did break one more rule. 721 00:32:47,226 --> 00:32:48,618 Just one. 722 00:32:51,621 --> 00:32:53,580 You know, maybe there's 723 00:32:53,623 --> 00:32:55,712 a thing or two in there that'll help you understand your mom 724 00:32:55,756 --> 00:32:57,018 a little bit better. 725 00:32:57,062 --> 00:32:58,846 I only picked out the best ones. 726 00:32:58,889 --> 00:33:01,762 You know, I-I don't want to tamper with all of the evidence. 727 00:33:11,032 --> 00:33:13,252 Hey. 728 00:33:13,295 --> 00:33:14,862 August was right. 729 00:33:14,905 --> 00:33:18,039 I didn't even realize I was shutting you out. 730 00:33:18,083 --> 00:33:21,086 I lost my head over a boy. 731 00:33:21,129 --> 00:33:24,263 Turns out I'm a terrible judge of character 732 00:33:24,306 --> 00:33:26,787 and a bad feminist. 733 00:33:28,093 --> 00:33:30,051 I am so sorry. 734 00:33:30,095 --> 00:33:32,619 I still care. 735 00:33:32,662 --> 00:33:34,534 What happened to you was... 736 00:33:34,577 --> 00:33:36,188 traumatizing. 737 00:33:36,231 --> 00:33:40,018 I kept checking in with Augie to make sure you guys were okay. 738 00:33:41,062 --> 00:33:42,803 I should have figured you two were talking. 739 00:33:42,846 --> 00:33:44,065 It makes sense. 740 00:33:47,590 --> 00:33:48,896 You like him. 741 00:33:48,939 --> 00:33:51,551 It's okay. You do. 742 00:33:51,594 --> 00:33:53,857 But... we don't have to talk about it 743 00:33:53,901 --> 00:33:55,598 until you want to talk about it. 744 00:33:56,947 --> 00:34:01,909 Until then, let's talk about everything else. 745 00:34:08,611 --> 00:34:11,136 I didn't think you'd still be here. 746 00:34:11,179 --> 00:34:13,225 Me neither. I, um, 747 00:34:13,268 --> 00:34:15,662 was actually gonna leave, and then... 748 00:34:19,318 --> 00:34:21,624 And then I saw something I needed to ask you. 749 00:34:21,668 --> 00:34:23,757 Mm. 750 00:34:23,800 --> 00:34:26,194 Why are some of the letters postmarked after 751 00:34:26,238 --> 00:34:27,587 you sent Joy the money? 752 00:34:27,630 --> 00:34:28,805 I mean, she already fooled you. 753 00:34:28,849 --> 00:34:30,285 Why did you keep writing? 754 00:34:30,329 --> 00:34:34,202 Writing to you was like a... sliver of hope. 755 00:34:34,246 --> 00:34:38,250 And if I stopped, it was like giving up on us. 756 00:34:38,293 --> 00:34:41,296 Even if it was all based on a lie. 757 00:34:41,340 --> 00:34:44,778 I just... wanted to talk to you, Micki. 758 00:34:44,821 --> 00:34:45,996 I still do. 759 00:34:48,956 --> 00:34:51,132 Um... 760 00:34:51,176 --> 00:34:52,351 Maybe... 761 00:34:54,309 --> 00:34:56,398 ...you should have my address. 762 00:34:57,791 --> 00:34:59,967 I haven't opened them yet, but... 763 00:35:00,010 --> 00:35:01,882 I thought maybe you could... 764 00:35:01,925 --> 00:35:04,928 go through them and see if any of them are worth mailing again. 765 00:35:05,973 --> 00:35:07,279 On your own time. 766 00:35:07,322 --> 00:35:09,890 To your real daughter. 767 00:35:22,903 --> 00:35:24,861 Why do I get the feeling you're meddling? 768 00:35:24,905 --> 00:35:26,036 Ah, because I am. 769 00:35:27,821 --> 00:35:29,127 Dad, 770 00:35:29,170 --> 00:35:31,216 I know your brand is Tough Guy, 771 00:35:31,259 --> 00:35:32,695 but there comes a time... 772 00:35:32,739 --> 00:35:34,262 Oh, this ain't about being tough. 773 00:35:34,306 --> 00:35:36,786 It ain't even about me. It's about your mother. 774 00:35:36,830 --> 00:35:38,788 You know, she gave up a whole other life. 775 00:35:38,832 --> 00:35:40,225 And you think that that life would have been better? 776 00:35:40,268 --> 00:35:41,704 Well... 777 00:35:41,748 --> 00:35:43,967 I think this family would disagree. 778 00:35:44,011 --> 00:35:47,188 So if this is about her, 779 00:35:47,232 --> 00:35:49,277 then you do this for her. 780 00:35:49,321 --> 00:35:52,193 Hi. Uh, that last name's Walker. 781 00:35:55,283 --> 00:35:56,676 Thank you. 782 00:35:59,157 --> 00:36:00,288 What is this, an ambush? 783 00:36:00,332 --> 00:36:02,334 Enough talking around it, Bonham. 784 00:36:02,377 --> 00:36:04,074 I want you to tell me to my face. 785 00:36:04,118 --> 00:36:05,859 That I'm refusing treatment? Is that it? 786 00:36:05,902 --> 00:36:07,034 "Is that it?" 787 00:36:07,077 --> 00:36:09,123 It is your life. 788 00:36:09,167 --> 00:36:10,211 And I want to know why. 789 00:36:10,255 --> 00:36:11,952 Truly. Give me one good reason. 790 00:36:11,995 --> 00:36:14,215 ♪ You radiate... 791 00:36:14,259 --> 00:36:15,782 Fine. 792 00:36:15,825 --> 00:36:17,218 The best reason. 793 00:36:17,262 --> 00:36:19,699 You, Abeline Stewart Walker. 794 00:36:19,742 --> 00:36:21,309 You're a maker. 795 00:36:21,353 --> 00:36:23,442 You bring life to wherever you decide to go. 796 00:36:23,485 --> 00:36:25,095 And, by God, you're relentless. 797 00:36:25,139 --> 00:36:26,793 Objection. 798 00:36:26,836 --> 00:36:28,055 Evading the question. 799 00:36:28,098 --> 00:36:30,013 All right. 800 00:36:30,057 --> 00:36:31,363 You can go now, son. 801 00:36:31,406 --> 00:36:35,367 ♪ Babe, won't you please forgive me? ♪ 802 00:36:35,410 --> 00:36:37,151 It does seem like you're turning this on me in a way 803 00:36:37,195 --> 00:36:38,370 I don't care for. 804 00:36:38,413 --> 00:36:40,154 If I do this treatment, 805 00:36:40,198 --> 00:36:42,896 I know that I will be your focus day in, day out. 806 00:36:42,939 --> 00:36:44,985 I don't want that on you. 807 00:36:45,028 --> 00:36:46,247 And if the treatment doesn't work, 808 00:36:46,291 --> 00:36:47,988 I don't want you to think that you failed. 809 00:36:49,032 --> 00:36:50,773 ♪ For you♪ 810 00:36:50,817 --> 00:36:53,080 ♪ Said, babe, won't you please 811 00:36:53,123 --> 00:36:55,735 ♪ Forgive me? ♪ Forgive me♪ 812 00:36:55,778 --> 00:36:58,085 Do you remember this is where we met? 813 00:36:58,128 --> 00:37:00,000 Of course. 814 00:37:00,043 --> 00:37:01,828 And I'd just gotten engaged. 815 00:37:01,871 --> 00:37:03,917 And you were sitting right there, 816 00:37:03,960 --> 00:37:06,746 drinking champagne. 817 00:37:06,789 --> 00:37:07,921 By yourself. 818 00:37:07,964 --> 00:37:09,879 Which you commented on. 819 00:37:10,924 --> 00:37:14,971 So... we celebrated. 820 00:37:15,015 --> 00:37:18,061 Which is a funny way to celebrate 821 00:37:18,105 --> 00:37:20,238 my engagement to another man. 822 00:37:20,281 --> 00:37:21,456 But, um... 823 00:37:21,500 --> 00:37:22,805 ♪ Are in time 824 00:37:22,849 --> 00:37:24,459 ♪ When life may try 825 00:37:24,503 --> 00:37:25,460 ...here we are. 826 00:37:25,504 --> 00:37:27,070 ♪ To separate us 827 00:37:27,114 --> 00:37:29,464 ♪ Save me a place next to you 828 00:37:29,508 --> 00:37:33,163 ♪ Babe, won't you please forgive me? ♪ 829 00:37:33,207 --> 00:37:36,079 The outcome of your treatment 830 00:37:36,123 --> 00:37:38,168 and my involvement in it... 831 00:37:39,996 --> 00:37:41,433 ...that could never be a failure. 832 00:37:43,173 --> 00:37:44,392 It would be our lives. 833 00:37:46,960 --> 00:37:49,919 And you don't get to tell me to quit 834 00:37:49,963 --> 00:37:52,922 in the name of sparing me. 835 00:37:52,966 --> 00:37:55,142 Giving up on you would be the death of me. 836 00:37:55,185 --> 00:37:58,319 Abby, I just... Just let me say this. 837 00:37:58,363 --> 00:38:00,147 I got you to that doctor's office, 838 00:38:00,190 --> 00:38:02,236 and God knows why I thought... 839 00:38:02,280 --> 00:38:05,108 ...that it would be easy after that. 840 00:38:05,152 --> 00:38:07,459 But I didn't ask for easy. 841 00:38:07,502 --> 00:38:09,374 I mean, look how we met. 842 00:38:09,417 --> 00:38:11,898 On the brink of a life decision. 843 00:38:14,074 --> 00:38:15,510 And I have no regrets. 844 00:38:16,511 --> 00:38:18,339 ♪ And the sight of you 845 00:38:18,383 --> 00:38:21,168 ♪ You're the perfect view 846 00:38:21,211 --> 00:38:23,866 ♪ Just the thought of you 847 00:38:23,910 --> 00:38:26,347 ♪ Makes me feel... 848 00:38:26,391 --> 00:38:28,175 I want to renew our vows. 849 00:38:28,218 --> 00:38:29,568 A fresh start. 850 00:38:31,439 --> 00:38:33,180 ♪ And the sight of you 851 00:38:33,223 --> 00:38:35,835 ♪ You're the perfect view 852 00:38:35,878 --> 00:38:38,141 ♪ You're a love with no end 853 00:38:38,185 --> 00:38:41,014 ♪ Long live me and you... 854 00:38:41,057 --> 00:38:42,450 I know a place we can go. 855 00:38:42,494 --> 00:38:44,365 If you're thinking of Room 418, 856 00:38:44,409 --> 00:38:45,975 it's not free tonight. 857 00:38:47,237 --> 00:38:48,543 Well, I was thinking... 858 00:38:49,544 --> 00:38:51,503 ...we'd go to the hospital. 859 00:38:51,546 --> 00:38:53,200 Rustle up Dr. Wunderkind. 860 00:38:53,243 --> 00:38:55,158 Let him throw everything he's got at me. 861 00:38:55,202 --> 00:38:57,596 ♪ Stronger than my feelings 862 00:38:57,639 --> 00:38:59,337 ♪ For you ♪ For you♪ 863 00:38:59,380 --> 00:39:01,339 We can call him tomorrow. 864 00:39:02,514 --> 00:39:04,298 I was thinking... 865 00:39:06,431 --> 00:39:08,607 ...why don't we give... 866 00:39:08,650 --> 00:39:10,609 Room 416 a try? 867 00:39:10,652 --> 00:39:12,567 ♪ Energy 868 00:39:12,611 --> 00:39:14,221 ♪ Inside of me 869 00:39:14,264 --> 00:39:18,399 ♪ Stronger than my feelings for you ♪ 870 00:39:18,443 --> 00:39:20,575 ♪ You, you, you, you. 871 00:39:24,449 --> 00:39:26,364 Checked in on you at The Side Step first. 872 00:39:26,407 --> 00:39:28,888 -Hey. -Thought you might be there 873 00:39:28,931 --> 00:39:30,411 burning the midnight oil. 874 00:39:30,455 --> 00:39:34,241 Well, I mean, isn't part of this process 875 00:39:34,284 --> 00:39:36,286 giving in to a higher power? 876 00:39:36,330 --> 00:39:40,247 I thought I'd, uh, read through these and finally hire a cook. 877 00:39:40,290 --> 00:39:42,075 -Oh. Look at you. -Look at me. 878 00:39:42,118 --> 00:39:44,425 Telling dad jokes as a civilian. 879 00:39:44,469 --> 00:39:47,428 Hey. Um... 880 00:39:49,299 --> 00:39:51,084 I was a bit hard on you earlier. 881 00:39:51,127 --> 00:39:54,435 So, despite my best judgment as a Ranger, 882 00:39:54,479 --> 00:39:56,481 as a friend... 883 00:39:56,524 --> 00:39:57,960 I want to thank you. 884 00:39:59,005 --> 00:40:00,572 For today. 885 00:40:00,615 --> 00:40:02,400 For everything. 886 00:40:03,531 --> 00:40:05,098 Even for meddling. 887 00:40:05,141 --> 00:40:06,404 -Meddling? -Mm-hmm. 888 00:40:08,014 --> 00:40:09,450 Hey, Micki. 889 00:40:09,494 --> 00:40:11,409 Hey. Hey. 890 00:40:11,452 --> 00:40:12,410 Wow. 891 00:40:12,453 --> 00:40:13,454 You solved it. 892 00:40:13,498 --> 00:40:15,369 Yeah. 893 00:40:15,413 --> 00:40:16,457 I'm impressed. 894 00:40:16,501 --> 00:40:18,154 It took me a week 895 00:40:18,198 --> 00:40:20,592 to solve -my first Rubik's Cube. -Mm. 896 00:40:20,635 --> 00:40:22,115 And you did it in a day. 897 00:40:22,158 --> 00:40:24,334 Yeah. 898 00:40:24,378 --> 00:40:26,511 Hmm. I guess we just have different skill sets. 899 00:40:26,554 --> 00:40:28,382 -Yeah. -Yeah. 900 00:40:28,426 --> 00:40:29,427 ♪ Thought I knew who I was... 901 00:40:29,470 --> 00:40:30,645 We're all pretty good 902 00:40:30,689 --> 00:40:32,473 at sussing out liars, right? 903 00:40:32,517 --> 00:40:34,388 And, uh, uh, you're right. 904 00:40:34,432 --> 00:40:37,130 Both of you are right. 905 00:40:37,173 --> 00:40:39,306 I need to accept that my life 906 00:40:39,349 --> 00:40:40,960 shouldn't be what it was. 907 00:40:41,003 --> 00:40:42,440 It can't be what it was. 908 00:40:42,483 --> 00:40:45,007 And, um, before Emily died, 909 00:40:45,051 --> 00:40:49,185 she was always the one that kept me in check with work. 910 00:40:49,229 --> 00:40:51,057 And now she's gone, 911 00:40:51,100 --> 00:40:53,581 and I have you two. 912 00:40:54,626 --> 00:40:58,586 But I need to start keeping myself in line. 913 00:40:58,630 --> 00:41:01,720 It's not just about following rules. 914 00:41:01,763 --> 00:41:05,506 It's about figuring out who I'm-I'm... 915 00:41:05,550 --> 00:41:07,595 supposed to be on this side of it. 916 00:41:09,554 --> 00:41:10,729 On that note, 917 00:41:10,772 --> 00:41:12,470 uh... 918 00:41:12,513 --> 00:41:14,994 got to be honest. Um... 919 00:41:15,037 --> 00:41:16,343 I do have 920 00:41:16,386 --> 00:41:18,084 a small... 921 00:41:18,127 --> 00:41:19,651 confession to make. 922 00:41:19,694 --> 00:41:21,348 Liam, listen, 923 00:41:21,391 --> 00:41:22,349 about that cube... 924 00:41:22,392 --> 00:41:23,481 You cheated? 925 00:41:24,177 --> 00:41:25,526 Yeah, I know. I mean, 926 00:41:25,570 --> 00:41:26,658 this is a vintage Rubik's Cube. 927 00:41:28,181 --> 00:41:30,270 White and blue are never next to each other. Fun fact. 928 00:41:31,184 --> 00:41:32,751 -Aw! -All right. Fair. 929 00:41:32,794 --> 00:41:34,709 Aw. Chin up, Cordell. 930 00:41:34,753 --> 00:41:38,365 There's always tomorrow to try again. 931 00:41:38,408 --> 00:41:39,453 Yeah. 932 00:41:40,410 --> 00:41:42,587 To moving on. Yeah. 933 00:41:42,630 --> 00:41:44,545 To moving on. 934 00:41:44,589 --> 00:41:48,593 ♪ Yeah... 935 00:41:56,122 --> 00:42:00,082 Captioning sponsored by CBS 936 00:42:00,126 --> 00:42:04,086 and TOYOTA. 937 00:42:04,130 --> 00:42:08,134 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org