1 00:00:00,132 --> 00:00:02,132 Previously on Family Law... 2 00:00:04,114 --> 00:00:06,231 - She's awesome. - Clara? Yeah. 3 00:00:06,232 --> 00:00:08,234 She seems nice, too, but I meant Martina. 4 00:00:09,073 --> 00:00:12,053 First box of old case files complete. 5 00:00:12,054 --> 00:00:14,184 - You did all these on your own? - Ya-huh. 6 00:00:14,185 --> 00:00:15,884 Picking up your game. 7 00:00:20,029 --> 00:00:22,574 - She's going on a date. - No, she's not. 8 00:00:22,575 --> 00:00:24,776 - Are you still there? - Jesus Christ. 9 00:00:24,777 --> 00:00:26,145 - What the hell's going on? - She pre-drank 10 00:00:26,146 --> 00:00:28,609 a bunch of stuff from her grandma's liquor cabinet. 11 00:00:28,610 --> 00:00:30,316 Doorman buzzed me about a half an hour ago, 12 00:00:30,317 --> 00:00:33,219 said Nico walked through the night from Deep Cove. 13 00:00:33,220 --> 00:00:34,987 I'm not letting my children spend another minute here. 14 00:00:34,988 --> 00:00:37,233 - Your children? - You don't get a say in this. 15 00:00:37,234 --> 00:00:39,670 You were a lousy mother and you're a lousy grandmother! 16 00:00:39,671 --> 00:00:41,770 Frank! You need to pull yourself together. 17 00:00:41,771 --> 00:00:44,129 And you get to say less than nothing! 18 00:00:44,130 --> 00:00:47,194 He wants a child custody and access evaluation, 19 00:00:47,195 --> 00:00:50,245 which will recommend what sort of parenting time you have... 20 00:00:50,793 --> 00:00:52,325 if any. 21 00:00:57,406 --> 00:00:59,188 How many sexual partners have I had? 22 00:00:59,189 --> 00:01:01,389 - Mm-hmm. - Like, in my entire life? 23 00:01:03,039 --> 00:01:04,872 Baker's dozen? Give or take. 24 00:01:05,468 --> 00:01:09,141 Have you ever performed any sex acts that would be considered risky? 25 00:01:09,142 --> 00:01:10,541 Risky sex acts? 26 00:01:10,542 --> 00:01:13,367 - Like, what, on roller-skates? - Abby. 27 00:01:13,368 --> 00:01:15,507 What does any of this have to do with my ability to parent? 28 00:01:15,508 --> 00:01:18,453 A child custody evaluation is a comprehensive psych assessment. 29 00:01:18,454 --> 00:01:20,946 That includes digging into your dating history. 30 00:01:20,947 --> 00:01:22,648 I've been married to Frank for 15 years. 31 00:01:22,649 --> 00:01:23,682 What dating history? 32 00:01:23,683 --> 00:01:26,203 What about whether or not you were faithful during the marriage? 33 00:01:26,633 --> 00:01:28,834 I hope they ask Frank that question. 34 00:01:28,835 --> 00:01:30,926 Should I bring up his infidelity? 35 00:01:30,927 --> 00:01:33,297 I suggest being child-focused with your answers. 36 00:01:33,298 --> 00:01:36,187 - There's no reason to sling mud. - But if Frank does it... 37 00:01:36,188 --> 00:01:37,710 Then it puts him in a bad light. 38 00:01:38,960 --> 00:01:40,813 If I had just stayed in that night, 39 00:01:40,814 --> 00:01:42,733 none of this would be happening. 40 00:01:42,734 --> 00:01:44,366 It's not your fault, Mom. 41 00:01:44,679 --> 00:01:45,879 It's Frank's. 42 00:01:46,187 --> 00:01:47,899 And Sofia's 14. 43 00:01:47,900 --> 00:01:49,898 She's old enough to look after her brother. 44 00:01:50,273 --> 00:01:51,640 You didn't do anything wrong. 45 00:01:52,525 --> 00:01:55,530 And she's gonna talk to Sofia and Nico too? 46 00:01:55,531 --> 00:01:57,317 Basically everyone in your life. 47 00:02:03,781 --> 00:02:06,294 What kind of questions will she ask the kids? 48 00:02:06,295 --> 00:02:07,710 It depends. 49 00:02:08,015 --> 00:02:09,553 She might ask if they've witnessed 50 00:02:09,554 --> 00:02:11,644 one parent disparaging the other, 51 00:02:11,645 --> 00:02:15,180 or do they feel safe in Mom or Dad's care? 52 00:02:15,390 --> 00:02:16,414 Abby. 53 00:02:16,415 --> 00:02:17,972 You're a great mom. 54 00:02:17,973 --> 00:02:19,539 You have nothing to worry about. 55 00:02:21,387 --> 00:02:23,268 Is that... 56 00:02:23,269 --> 00:02:26,136 Our brother making out in a car like a teenager? 57 00:02:26,385 --> 00:02:27,585 Yup. 58 00:02:35,848 --> 00:02:37,682 - Hi, Clara. - Good morning. 59 00:02:38,214 --> 00:02:39,637 I thought you ordered a Tesla. 60 00:02:39,638 --> 00:02:40,838 I cancelled it. 61 00:02:41,406 --> 00:02:42,997 Yannick talked me out of it. 62 00:02:42,998 --> 00:02:45,055 Since when do you take advice from Yannick? 63 00:02:45,056 --> 00:02:46,655 Gotta admit, I'm impressed. 64 00:02:46,912 --> 00:02:48,602 Oh. Electrochromic glass. 65 00:02:48,603 --> 00:02:51,609 Bespoke air suspension. Biometric stowage! In-car video surveillance. 66 00:02:51,610 --> 00:02:54,898 I was referring to her, but please, keep talking to us about your car... 67 00:02:54,899 --> 00:02:56,099 People love that. 68 00:02:56,703 --> 00:02:59,274 Looks like things are going well between you and Clara. 69 00:02:59,275 --> 00:03:00,866 Upping my age limit on Stellar Singles 70 00:03:00,867 --> 00:03:02,490 was the best decision of my life. 71 00:03:02,491 --> 00:03:04,852 Hear that, Lucy? He's dating an older woman. 72 00:03:04,853 --> 00:03:06,765 Congratulations, Danny. 73 00:03:07,175 --> 00:03:09,066 How does it feel to be so evolved? 74 00:03:09,067 --> 00:03:10,465 Hilarious. 75 00:03:10,828 --> 00:03:12,802 Hurry up. We got a meeting in ten. 76 00:03:13,382 --> 00:03:16,407 The saddest thing? This is probably one of the best days of his life. 77 00:03:16,408 --> 00:03:19,731 I need a caffeine fix. I'll see you up there. 78 00:03:22,181 --> 00:03:23,336 Morning, Mr. Svensson. 79 00:03:23,337 --> 00:03:25,717 - Ms. Bianchi. - Morning, Winston. 80 00:03:25,718 --> 00:03:28,907 Okay, someone's gotta say it... That outfit is fire. 81 00:03:29,321 --> 00:03:31,021 Just trying something new. 82 00:03:32,609 --> 00:03:34,013 It's your client's son. 83 00:03:34,014 --> 00:03:36,215 She's waiting in the boardroom. 84 00:03:40,007 --> 00:03:42,487 - Hiya, Winston! - Cecil. 85 00:03:42,823 --> 00:03:44,823 This came in for you. 86 00:03:46,132 --> 00:03:47,772 Got another postcard from Nina. 87 00:03:47,773 --> 00:03:49,844 - Oh, where are they now? - Bangkok. 88 00:03:49,845 --> 00:03:52,421 Eleanor and I took a trip there for our 20th. 89 00:03:52,422 --> 00:03:54,522 Bryan got a street tattoo. 90 00:03:54,927 --> 00:03:56,460 Of a lion! 91 00:03:57,148 --> 00:03:59,445 - And it got infected. - Oh. Figures. 92 00:04:00,382 --> 00:04:03,174 - Nina was our old receptionist. - You've told me. 93 00:04:03,775 --> 00:04:06,314 - We kinda had a thing. - No, you didn't. 94 00:04:08,657 --> 00:04:10,490 It was unspoken. 95 00:04:11,939 --> 00:04:13,395 So... 96 00:04:13,908 --> 00:04:15,454 what animal would you get tatt... 97 00:04:15,455 --> 00:04:17,375 Hello. Svensson and Svensson. How may I help you? 98 00:04:18,132 --> 00:04:20,799 Uh... there's no line lit up. 99 00:04:21,712 --> 00:04:24,813 Yes. Yes, I do have time to take a survey. 100 00:04:27,511 --> 00:04:30,035 My son's been accepted to a new school. 101 00:04:30,036 --> 00:04:32,448 It's for neurodiverse kids like Dion, 102 00:04:32,449 --> 00:04:36,007 but... Andre, my ex, won't let him go. 103 00:04:36,008 --> 00:04:37,448 - Why not? - For starters, 104 00:04:37,449 --> 00:04:39,544 it's in Victoria. 105 00:04:39,545 --> 00:04:41,523 Uh, what's your current parenting schedule, Jessie? 106 00:04:41,524 --> 00:04:42,947 Um... 107 00:04:42,948 --> 00:04:45,994 He's with me during the week, he's with his dad on weekends. 108 00:04:45,995 --> 00:04:47,718 I'm the primary. 109 00:04:47,719 --> 00:04:48,875 Do you need to take that? 110 00:04:48,876 --> 00:04:51,764 Sorry. I can't shut it off. I-I'm a teacher on call. 111 00:04:53,203 --> 00:04:55,734 The courts lean toward the child spending time with both parents. 112 00:04:55,735 --> 00:04:59,124 Yes, I want that, too. Our schedules do not have to change. 113 00:04:59,125 --> 00:05:01,383 Dion can travel back on weekends. 114 00:05:01,384 --> 00:05:03,514 Andre's just so angry, he's not thinking straight. 115 00:05:03,959 --> 00:05:07,053 Do you need a minute? 116 00:05:08,477 --> 00:05:10,477 Andre posted this online. 117 00:05:11,910 --> 00:05:14,318 "For a good spanking, call me at 604..." oh... 118 00:05:14,869 --> 00:05:17,121 My phone's been buzzing all morning. 119 00:05:17,576 --> 00:05:19,871 I made the mistake of answering the first few. 120 00:05:20,983 --> 00:05:22,039 Is that a mushroom? 121 00:05:22,040 --> 00:05:24,121 Oh! No. That's definitely not a mushroom. 122 00:05:56,057 --> 00:05:59,489 Can I get you something to drink? 123 00:05:59,490 --> 00:06:00,683 Excuse me. 124 00:06:00,684 --> 00:06:03,618 Don't touch my headphones. They're my buffer. 125 00:06:04,652 --> 00:06:06,472 That must be some game you're playing. 126 00:06:06,846 --> 00:06:08,971 It's not a game. I'm coding my app. 127 00:06:08,972 --> 00:06:11,006 - Oh. - I'll have a soda. 128 00:06:11,810 --> 00:06:13,810 "I'll have a soda, please." 129 00:06:18,105 --> 00:06:19,695 Why would your ex do this? 130 00:06:19,696 --> 00:06:21,711 Our divorce got ugly last year. 131 00:06:21,712 --> 00:06:24,270 Even at our worst, Andre was never this bad. 132 00:06:24,271 --> 00:06:27,761 - Anything change recently? - I have a new boyfriend. 133 00:06:28,498 --> 00:06:31,154 Andre's had, like, six girlfriends since we split, 134 00:06:31,155 --> 00:06:34,841 - God forbid I meet anyone new. - Typical. 135 00:06:34,842 --> 00:06:37,600 He started with stuff like putting sugar in my gas tank, 136 00:06:37,601 --> 00:06:40,159 which cost an arm and a leg to repair. 137 00:06:40,160 --> 00:06:42,561 Then he sent an email from my account 138 00:06:42,562 --> 00:06:44,199 to all my contacts... 139 00:06:44,200 --> 00:06:45,658 My parents, co-workers... 140 00:06:45,659 --> 00:06:47,269 Everyone thinks I have gonorrhea! 141 00:06:47,270 --> 00:06:50,540 - And now this. - Have you taken this to the police? 142 00:06:50,541 --> 00:06:53,982 They say there's nothing they can do. I can't prove it's him. 143 00:06:54,622 --> 00:06:56,679 I read your interview, Mr. Svensson... 144 00:06:56,680 --> 00:06:59,314 How you're all about getting couples to work together, 145 00:06:59,315 --> 00:07:00,898 instead of against each other? 146 00:07:00,899 --> 00:07:02,390 That sounds really nice. 147 00:07:03,274 --> 00:07:05,413 I'll see if I can get Andre and his lawyer in. 148 00:07:10,475 --> 00:07:12,817 I thought Frank was being a jerk. 149 00:07:12,818 --> 00:07:14,564 Abigail. I have a few minutes. 150 00:07:14,565 --> 00:07:15,765 Let's talk now. 151 00:07:19,975 --> 00:07:21,580 So, what's going on? 152 00:07:21,890 --> 00:07:26,539 Frank has asked for a child-custody evaluation. 153 00:07:26,540 --> 00:07:27,740 Then he's a fool. 154 00:07:27,998 --> 00:07:30,222 Those are always tough on the kids, 155 00:07:30,223 --> 00:07:32,146 - on the whole family. - So I've heard. 156 00:07:32,410 --> 00:07:34,683 I also know they're going to interview 157 00:07:34,684 --> 00:07:36,370 everyone in my life and... 158 00:07:36,371 --> 00:07:39,162 You want me to bury Frank. Let something slip. 159 00:07:40,590 --> 00:07:44,577 I'm more worried about my own past slip-ups. 160 00:07:46,047 --> 00:07:48,915 I know this puts you in a difficult position. 161 00:07:49,842 --> 00:07:51,042 It might. 162 00:07:51,164 --> 00:07:54,132 If there were any slip-ups to report. 163 00:07:55,627 --> 00:07:57,835 Good thing I haven't witnessed any. 164 00:08:26,904 --> 00:08:30,306 Wow. Looks like a real lawyer's office. 165 00:08:30,544 --> 00:08:32,577 Too bad you won't be here long enough to enjoy it. 166 00:08:32,836 --> 00:08:34,727 - Take it Jessie's back? - Mm. 167 00:08:34,943 --> 00:08:36,432 Her ex should be here any minute. 168 00:08:36,433 --> 00:08:39,400 Can't wait to meet this lovely dreg of humanity. 169 00:08:40,112 --> 00:08:42,959 What were you and Harry meeting about? 170 00:08:43,346 --> 00:08:44,584 You can't stand it 171 00:08:44,585 --> 00:08:46,495 when I have a moment alone with him, can you? 172 00:08:46,496 --> 00:08:48,297 Huh. Well, 173 00:08:48,298 --> 00:08:51,024 - I'm gonna be straight with you. - Don't say it's about partnership. 174 00:08:51,025 --> 00:08:52,225 That's getting old. 175 00:08:52,792 --> 00:08:54,861 I'm about to get dragged through 176 00:08:54,862 --> 00:08:57,049 a child-custody evaluation. 177 00:08:57,965 --> 00:08:59,213 Brutal. 178 00:09:00,035 --> 00:09:03,425 - Sorry to hear that. - Harry will likely be interviewed. 179 00:09:04,344 --> 00:09:05,880 Chances are, you will, too. 180 00:09:06,330 --> 00:09:10,745 So, whatever your feelings are about me, 181 00:09:10,746 --> 00:09:13,944 - I'd appreciate it if you... - It's okay, Abby... 182 00:09:14,406 --> 00:09:15,979 I got your back. 183 00:09:22,799 --> 00:09:25,332 We're hoping to de-escalate this tension. 184 00:09:25,769 --> 00:09:28,527 Come up with an agreement concerning your son's education. 185 00:09:28,528 --> 00:09:30,651 And put an end to your serial harassment. 186 00:09:30,652 --> 00:09:31,879 My harassment? 187 00:09:31,880 --> 00:09:34,120 Still playing the victim, I see. 188 00:09:34,121 --> 00:09:37,056 She tell you about the time she keyed my work van, hmm? 189 00:09:37,588 --> 00:09:39,655 Or when she cut the crotches out of my pants? 190 00:09:40,433 --> 00:09:41,457 All of them! 191 00:09:41,458 --> 00:09:43,082 I was upset. He was cheating on me! 192 00:09:43,083 --> 00:09:46,699 Whatever happened in the past doesn't justify your client's 193 00:09:46,700 --> 00:09:48,369 - abusive behaviour. - My client has done nothing. 194 00:09:48,370 --> 00:09:51,379 Well, this "spank me" ad didn't post itself. 195 00:09:51,380 --> 00:09:52,684 She posted it! 196 00:09:52,685 --> 00:09:55,343 Oh. You think I'm doing this to myself? 197 00:09:55,344 --> 00:09:56,621 She's setting me up, 198 00:09:56,622 --> 00:09:58,522 making me out to be the crazy one, 199 00:09:58,988 --> 00:10:01,192 all so she can take that job in Victoria. 200 00:10:01,193 --> 00:10:02,950 - The move is not about my job. - Right. 201 00:10:02,951 --> 00:10:05,220 It's about sticking our son in that school for messed-up kids. 202 00:10:05,221 --> 00:10:06,564 Kids with special needs. 203 00:10:06,565 --> 00:10:08,605 Dion is fine when he's with me! 204 00:10:08,606 --> 00:10:10,538 You're never with him during the week, Andre! 205 00:10:10,539 --> 00:10:11,987 I'm the one taking calls 206 00:10:11,988 --> 00:10:14,059 from teachers every time he has a meltdown. 207 00:10:14,060 --> 00:10:15,379 Now he's skipping class! 208 00:10:15,380 --> 00:10:17,116 Dion's not the one with the mental issues. 209 00:10:17,117 --> 00:10:18,527 I know you're behind this! 210 00:10:18,528 --> 00:10:20,910 You obviously have different ideas about what's best for your son. 211 00:10:20,911 --> 00:10:22,113 They do. We've gone back and forth 212 00:10:22,114 --> 00:10:23,837 on this for months, with no resolution. 213 00:10:23,838 --> 00:10:25,038 Let's save it for court. 214 00:10:25,104 --> 00:10:26,416 I wonder how long before 215 00:10:26,417 --> 00:10:28,417 these lawyers get sick of your bullshit, too. 216 00:10:31,222 --> 00:10:33,881 - Who was your previous lawyer? - Candice Birch. 217 00:10:33,882 --> 00:10:35,882 She wouldn't do anything about Andre's harassment. 218 00:10:36,347 --> 00:10:38,495 Candice? She's a pretty aggressive lawyer. 219 00:10:38,496 --> 00:10:40,120 Was it true what Andre said...? 220 00:10:40,121 --> 00:10:41,398 Yes, there's a job, 221 00:10:41,399 --> 00:10:43,268 but I only started looking after Dion was accepted. 222 00:10:43,269 --> 00:10:46,894 No, I meant about cutting the crotches out of all his pants. 223 00:10:46,895 --> 00:10:48,551 I'm not proud of that. 224 00:10:48,552 --> 00:10:50,562 You should be... inspired. 225 00:10:50,563 --> 00:10:52,120 But I'm past it now. 226 00:10:52,121 --> 00:10:53,410 I'm in a good relationship. 227 00:10:53,411 --> 00:10:54,621 I just want to move on. 228 00:10:54,622 --> 00:10:56,675 That means doing what's best for Dion. 229 00:11:01,699 --> 00:11:04,363 So, are you gonna make the call or am I? 230 00:11:05,846 --> 00:11:07,436 Ms. Fullerton? 231 00:11:07,437 --> 00:11:09,034 Yeah, I repped her. 232 00:11:09,456 --> 00:11:10,725 Why'd you part ways? 233 00:11:11,460 --> 00:11:13,378 That's lawyer-client privilege. 234 00:11:14,703 --> 00:11:16,202 Let me rephrase. 235 00:11:16,714 --> 00:11:18,043 Did you ever suspect... 236 00:11:18,269 --> 00:11:20,312 that Jessie could be doing these things to herself? 237 00:11:20,766 --> 00:11:22,214 Are you not hearing me? 238 00:11:24,441 --> 00:11:26,097 Look. 239 00:11:26,098 --> 00:11:27,387 All I'll say 240 00:11:27,388 --> 00:11:30,846 is Jessie's version of reality is not necessarily on point, 241 00:11:30,847 --> 00:11:33,738 so if you decide to represent her, 242 00:11:33,739 --> 00:11:35,066 proceed with caution. 243 00:11:48,903 --> 00:11:50,736 - Let's finish strong. - Okay. 244 00:11:56,066 --> 00:11:58,066 ♪ I loved her before... 245 00:11:59,370 --> 00:12:01,370 ♪ It was time for my... 246 00:12:02,573 --> 00:12:03,372 What? 247 00:12:03,748 --> 00:12:05,715 - Too sweaty? - No. 248 00:12:06,988 --> 00:12:08,267 Oh, right. 249 00:12:09,103 --> 00:12:10,592 Nylon shorts. 250 00:12:10,593 --> 00:12:12,327 Yeah, I'm getting flashbacks to prom. 251 00:12:13,035 --> 00:12:14,480 Cathy Sanchez was my date. 252 00:12:14,481 --> 00:12:15,800 I was traumatized. 253 00:12:15,801 --> 00:12:18,902 Well, I promise, it was just as traumatizing for Cathy. 254 00:12:20,071 --> 00:12:21,695 Wanna grab lunch later today? 255 00:12:21,696 --> 00:12:24,573 - Sure. Nicli's Antica? - Sounds great. 256 00:12:25,316 --> 00:12:27,540 Why don't you swing by my office first? 257 00:12:27,541 --> 00:12:30,141 I want to show you off to my co-workers. 258 00:12:38,963 --> 00:12:41,138 Okay, okay, okay. 259 00:12:46,938 --> 00:12:48,599 So your parents divorced? 260 00:12:48,600 --> 00:12:49,832 When I was seven. 261 00:12:51,989 --> 00:12:53,700 Do you have any siblings? 262 00:12:54,147 --> 00:12:56,080 Two, half-siblings. 263 00:12:56,896 --> 00:12:59,170 That I know of. 264 00:12:59,171 --> 00:13:01,296 Well, here we are. 265 00:13:01,297 --> 00:13:03,997 Baked from scratch this morning. 266 00:13:05,298 --> 00:13:08,240 I'm off to my volunteer shift at the soup kitchen. 267 00:13:08,241 --> 00:13:11,075 Honey, I'll let them know you couldn't make it this time. 268 00:13:11,471 --> 00:13:15,129 - Bye! - Bye. 269 00:13:16,336 --> 00:13:18,436 Your mom does a lot of volunteering? 270 00:13:18,835 --> 00:13:20,365 Honestly? 271 00:13:20,366 --> 00:13:24,466 Her idea of charity is bidding at those cheesy bachelor auctions. 272 00:13:27,021 --> 00:13:29,305 - And the scones are... - Whole Foods. 273 00:13:29,306 --> 00:13:30,596 That's okay. 274 00:13:30,597 --> 00:13:31,929 They're my favourite. 275 00:13:33,883 --> 00:13:36,260 Her heart's in the right place. 276 00:13:36,261 --> 00:13:38,261 She's just looking out for me. 277 00:13:39,287 --> 00:13:41,294 What was your parents' relationship like? 278 00:13:41,956 --> 00:13:45,263 Uh, well, they were actually really, um... 279 00:13:47,822 --> 00:13:49,660 They weren't the greatest role models... 280 00:13:50,776 --> 00:13:52,497 - for anything. - No? 281 00:13:54,137 --> 00:13:55,998 My dad cheated on my mom, 282 00:13:55,999 --> 00:13:58,302 so, naturally, my mom told me everything. 283 00:14:00,285 --> 00:14:02,833 And the arguing was... 284 00:14:03,135 --> 00:14:04,521 non-stop. 285 00:14:06,376 --> 00:14:09,009 It was like living in an Albee play. 286 00:14:11,775 --> 00:14:14,516 I never wanted my kids to go through anything like that. 287 00:14:16,775 --> 00:14:18,408 But, well... 288 00:14:18,963 --> 00:14:20,163 here we are. 289 00:14:35,009 --> 00:14:38,409 Level with me, Jessie. Why did Candice drop you as a client? 290 00:14:39,559 --> 00:14:42,766 I included an email that Andre sent me in a court affidavit. 291 00:14:43,168 --> 00:14:46,047 And I... may have... 292 00:14:46,830 --> 00:14:49,047 okay, I know how this is going to sound. 293 00:14:49,467 --> 00:14:50,691 You doctored it. 294 00:14:50,692 --> 00:14:53,071 I didn't add anything that Andre didn't say to me in person. 295 00:14:53,072 --> 00:14:54,751 Okay? I just put it in writing. 296 00:14:54,752 --> 00:14:55,992 - Jessie. - I swear, 297 00:14:55,993 --> 00:14:58,460 I am not doing these things to myself. It's Andre. 298 00:14:58,461 --> 00:15:01,094 If I could prove it, I would, but I can't, and... 299 00:15:02,260 --> 00:15:04,160 no one will believe me. 300 00:15:05,525 --> 00:15:06,791 Look. 301 00:15:07,605 --> 00:15:09,451 I-I'm really sorry 302 00:15:09,452 --> 00:15:11,125 for everything you're going through, but... 303 00:15:11,126 --> 00:15:15,065 - You don't believe me, either. - Daniel's made his decision. 304 00:15:25,862 --> 00:15:27,062 W... 305 00:15:38,735 --> 00:15:40,002 Hey. 306 00:15:40,838 --> 00:15:43,761 - I love that one. - Do you now? 307 00:15:47,325 --> 00:15:48,825 You're not mad at me, are you? 308 00:15:49,945 --> 00:15:53,547 I'm sorry. I should've given you credit for helping with those files. 309 00:15:53,548 --> 00:15:56,032 Yeah. You should have. 310 00:15:56,033 --> 00:15:59,625 It's just... no one ever says, "Attaboy! Good work, Cecil." 311 00:16:00,235 --> 00:16:02,325 Harry still calls me by a woman's name. 312 00:16:02,326 --> 00:16:04,026 You're Mensa. 313 00:16:04,346 --> 00:16:06,156 I didn't think you needed the praise. 314 00:16:06,789 --> 00:16:08,022 Six years ago, 315 00:16:08,483 --> 00:16:10,168 I competed in this thing... 316 00:16:10,169 --> 00:16:13,000 The World STEM Federation Competition? 317 00:16:13,654 --> 00:16:15,148 I placed silver. 318 00:16:15,550 --> 00:16:18,308 So Mom took my medal and said, 319 00:16:18,309 --> 00:16:19,841 "This doesn't look like gold." 320 00:16:20,067 --> 00:16:21,600 Wow. 321 00:16:21,937 --> 00:16:23,804 It's practically the same thing. 322 00:16:30,299 --> 00:16:32,724 Why would Andre slash your tires? 323 00:16:32,725 --> 00:16:36,245 So I'd be late to pick up Dion. Anything to make me look bad in court. 324 00:16:36,928 --> 00:16:38,662 Gary! You're here. 325 00:16:39,045 --> 00:16:40,335 - Of course. - Oh. 326 00:16:40,336 --> 00:16:42,405 You sounded so distraught on the phone. 327 00:16:42,406 --> 00:16:43,606 Did you pick up Dion? 328 00:16:43,708 --> 00:16:45,799 I tried. He cut class again. 329 00:16:45,800 --> 00:16:47,836 It's okay. I called him, he's safe at home. 330 00:16:47,837 --> 00:16:53,077 Okay. Oh, uh, Ms. Bianchi, this is Gary. Gary, this is... Abigail. 331 00:16:53,078 --> 00:16:55,178 Okay, um, I'll be right back. 332 00:16:56,198 --> 00:16:58,365 You've got to help her. The police have been useless. 333 00:16:58,591 --> 00:17:01,585 Andre's attacks... They're getting more extreme. 334 00:17:01,882 --> 00:17:03,281 Jessie's terrified. 335 00:17:03,867 --> 00:17:05,625 She could have slashed her own tires. 336 00:17:05,626 --> 00:17:07,865 - When? - Right before her meeting with you. 337 00:17:07,866 --> 00:17:10,389 You didn't see her. She's at her breaking point. 338 00:17:10,614 --> 00:17:13,663 It is possible Jessie is doing these things to get sympathy... 339 00:17:13,664 --> 00:17:16,446 - Munchausen's syndrome. - Like that stepmom in The Sixth Sense? 340 00:17:16,447 --> 00:17:17,999 That's Munchausen's by proxy. 341 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:21,043 Or Jessie's just got a bad case of divorce psychosis. 342 00:17:21,044 --> 00:17:22,645 I've certainly seen my share of that 343 00:17:22,646 --> 00:17:24,905 from scorned women over the years. 344 00:17:24,906 --> 00:17:27,533 Really, Harry? "Bitches be crazy"? That's your argument? 345 00:17:27,534 --> 00:17:28,690 Ask your mother about 346 00:17:28,691 --> 00:17:31,150 the time she loaded my jockstrap with cayenne pepper 347 00:17:31,151 --> 00:17:32,341 before my hockey game. 348 00:17:32,342 --> 00:17:34,397 No one wants to hear about your jockstrap. 349 00:17:34,687 --> 00:17:36,417 What if Lucy meets with Jessie? 350 00:17:36,418 --> 00:17:39,399 If she believes she's telling the truth, we'll take her case? 351 00:17:39,400 --> 00:17:41,421 - Okay, fine. - Uh, okay. 352 00:17:41,422 --> 00:17:43,920 I guess I can do that. Thank you for asking. 353 00:17:45,018 --> 00:17:46,284 Daniel? 354 00:17:46,675 --> 00:17:48,199 Your lunch date is here. 355 00:17:48,200 --> 00:17:51,194 Uh, everyone... I would like you to meet my girlfriend. 356 00:17:51,195 --> 00:17:52,266 Clara? 357 00:17:52,267 --> 00:17:53,966 Harry? 358 00:17:56,255 --> 00:18:01,013 Uh, I-I'm just gonna use the restroom. Meet you at the elevator. 359 00:18:03,781 --> 00:18:05,514 Clara. 360 00:18:08,874 --> 00:18:11,499 Oh, my god. 361 00:18:11,500 --> 00:18:12,732 What? 362 00:18:12,977 --> 00:18:16,202 Harry and Daniel dipped their fish sticks in the same sauce. 363 00:18:31,944 --> 00:18:34,879 Then the contractor went directly to my client 364 00:18:35,467 --> 00:18:37,324 to talk about his concerns. 365 00:18:37,694 --> 00:18:39,817 Really? 366 00:18:40,241 --> 00:18:41,375 That's not right. 367 00:18:41,376 --> 00:18:43,859 And now the entire project is in jeopardy. 368 00:18:43,860 --> 00:18:45,493 Crazy. 369 00:18:49,066 --> 00:18:50,266 Go on. 370 00:18:50,624 --> 00:18:52,991 Ask me whatever it is you want to know. 371 00:18:55,323 --> 00:18:59,500 - Where did you two meet? - Reflections Cocktail Lounge. 372 00:18:59,501 --> 00:19:02,495 - When? - About a year ago? 373 00:19:04,909 --> 00:19:08,524 - How long did it last? - Couple weeks. 374 00:19:10,767 --> 00:19:12,299 It... It was a blip. 375 00:19:12,782 --> 00:19:16,341 Didn't my firm's name tip it off? Svensson and Svensson? 376 00:19:17,377 --> 00:19:19,877 I didn't know his last name. 377 00:19:20,471 --> 00:19:22,896 It was a few nights. 378 00:19:22,897 --> 00:19:24,763 We didn't do a whole lot of talking. 379 00:19:35,649 --> 00:19:39,007 - Thank you. - Hey. Sofia just texted me. 380 00:19:39,008 --> 00:19:41,033 Apparently, Valerie met with Nico yesterday. 381 00:19:41,034 --> 00:19:42,124 How did it go? 382 00:19:42,125 --> 00:19:44,182 I'll let you know when he stops ignoring my calls. 383 00:19:44,183 --> 00:19:46,143 Jessie? Everything okay? 384 00:19:46,144 --> 00:19:48,042 The job in Victoria... 385 00:19:48,043 --> 00:19:49,243 It's on hold. 386 00:19:49,317 --> 00:19:51,492 The principal received an anonymous email. 387 00:19:51,493 --> 00:19:54,608 Apparently, some parent says I slapped their kid. 388 00:19:54,991 --> 00:19:58,849 - They're investigating me. - Deep breaths, Jessie. It will be fine. 389 00:20:00,128 --> 00:20:01,352 This is Dr. Svensson. 390 00:20:01,353 --> 00:20:04,257 Oh. The one who's gonna figure out if I'm a nutbar. 391 00:20:04,506 --> 00:20:07,421 - That's not how I'd put it. - No, it's okay. 392 00:20:07,422 --> 00:20:09,087 I want to know, too. 393 00:20:09,509 --> 00:20:11,744 These days, I wonder if I am crazy. 394 00:20:13,015 --> 00:20:14,281 Follow me. 395 00:20:19,544 --> 00:20:21,477 Are you getting any sleep? 396 00:20:21,695 --> 00:20:23,529 Barely. 397 00:20:24,572 --> 00:20:26,496 I've never been a paranoid person, 398 00:20:26,497 --> 00:20:27,897 but, uh... 399 00:20:28,115 --> 00:20:29,448 lately, I'm just on edge. 400 00:20:30,185 --> 00:20:33,232 Was Andre ever physically or psychologically abusive 401 00:20:33,233 --> 00:20:34,989 - when you were married? - No. 402 00:20:37,106 --> 00:20:39,739 We had our screaming matches, sure... 403 00:20:40,446 --> 00:20:42,780 but... I never felt unsafe. 404 00:20:43,295 --> 00:20:44,935 And now you do? 405 00:20:47,299 --> 00:20:50,101 After I met Gary, maybe... 406 00:20:50,102 --> 00:20:54,271 maybe Andre thinks he's being replaced in Dion's life? 407 00:20:54,888 --> 00:20:56,807 But I've said it a thousand times, 408 00:20:56,808 --> 00:20:59,200 Gary is not moving to Victoria. 409 00:20:59,201 --> 00:21:00,733 Tell me more about Dion. 410 00:21:01,583 --> 00:21:04,480 How has he adjusted to the separation? 411 00:21:05,661 --> 00:21:07,271 I mean, not great. 412 00:21:08,779 --> 00:21:10,821 But he has these moments. 413 00:21:10,822 --> 00:21:14,625 He made me this really cool stop-motion animation once. 414 00:21:14,626 --> 00:21:16,516 It's, um... 415 00:21:16,517 --> 00:21:18,629 a bunch of dancing jellybeans. 416 00:21:18,630 --> 00:21:20,120 It said, 417 00:21:20,121 --> 00:21:22,721 "Happy Mother's Day. You're sweet." 418 00:21:24,206 --> 00:21:26,026 People don't see that side of him. 419 00:21:26,409 --> 00:21:28,409 He's a good kid. 420 00:21:30,042 --> 00:21:31,463 But yes. 421 00:21:32,354 --> 00:21:36,411 - It gets challenging. - Has Dion had a formal diagnosis? 422 00:21:37,659 --> 00:21:40,143 "Oppositional defiant disorder." 423 00:21:41,735 --> 00:21:44,536 Andre says he just needs more exercise. 424 00:21:45,565 --> 00:21:47,622 I took Dion to see a play once. 425 00:21:47,623 --> 00:21:49,325 And something... 426 00:21:49,326 --> 00:21:51,315 The light or a sound... 427 00:21:51,316 --> 00:21:53,549 Just... set him off. 428 00:21:55,332 --> 00:21:58,218 You should have seen the way the other kids looked at him, 429 00:21:58,219 --> 00:22:00,243 even the parents. 430 00:22:00,244 --> 00:22:02,779 When people see you as crazy... 431 00:22:03,101 --> 00:22:06,126 they treat you like you're-you're contagious. 432 00:22:06,127 --> 00:22:07,616 Or dangerous! 433 00:22:08,905 --> 00:22:11,968 I just don't want Dion to feel that way. 434 00:22:11,969 --> 00:22:15,249 - What do you think he needs? - To be understood. 435 00:22:15,606 --> 00:22:17,473 To have teachers that get him, 436 00:22:17,857 --> 00:22:20,726 and I found a place that can give that to him, 437 00:22:20,727 --> 00:22:22,725 but the way Andre is wearing me down, 438 00:22:23,119 --> 00:22:24,670 some days, I just want to give up. 439 00:22:28,707 --> 00:22:32,150 Come on... Dion. Just take a seat. 440 00:22:33,448 --> 00:22:35,539 Why didn't you pick me up from school? 441 00:22:35,540 --> 00:22:36,896 Buddy, you know I had a meeting. 442 00:22:36,897 --> 00:22:38,471 I don't like getting picked up by him! 443 00:22:38,472 --> 00:22:41,048 - All right. Just take it down a notch. - Get out of my face! 444 00:22:44,313 --> 00:22:45,747 I'm sorry, Gary. 445 00:22:45,990 --> 00:22:47,190 It's okay. 446 00:22:47,233 --> 00:22:50,167 It's a stressful situation, but we've got this. 447 00:22:51,206 --> 00:22:52,939 If I ever talked to my mom like that, 448 00:22:53,399 --> 00:22:55,999 my face would be on the side of a milk carton. 449 00:23:02,971 --> 00:23:04,503 Come in. 450 00:23:10,379 --> 00:23:11,681 What is it? 451 00:23:12,760 --> 00:23:14,204 I just... 452 00:23:15,005 --> 00:23:18,040 I don't want there to be any awkwardness between us. 453 00:23:18,923 --> 00:23:21,882 - Awkwardness? How? - Come on, Dad. 454 00:23:21,883 --> 00:23:23,798 - Clara? - Ah. 455 00:23:24,426 --> 00:23:27,549 Well, there's no discomfort on my end. 456 00:23:27,550 --> 00:23:30,757 She's... She's a great gal. You should see where it goes. 457 00:23:36,525 --> 00:23:39,892 If you think she's so great, why did you stop seeing her? 458 00:23:40,169 --> 00:23:43,915 I... just needed a woman with a little more substance. 459 00:23:45,271 --> 00:23:47,672 But I think Clara's great for you. 460 00:23:58,119 --> 00:24:00,928 You and Harry... measuring fish sticks? 461 00:24:00,929 --> 00:24:02,260 Not funny. 462 00:24:02,261 --> 00:24:04,753 Yeah, it is. The whole thing is freakin' hilarious. 463 00:24:04,754 --> 00:24:07,466 Want me to pump your tires for the custody evaluation? 464 00:24:08,090 --> 00:24:09,290 Lay off. 465 00:24:09,429 --> 00:24:11,096 I don't think Jessie is lying. 466 00:24:11,354 --> 00:24:12,944 Her lack of sleep, high alertness... 467 00:24:12,945 --> 00:24:14,494 They're symptoms of hyper-vigilance, 468 00:24:14,495 --> 00:24:17,096 which suggests she's legitimately scared. 469 00:24:18,082 --> 00:24:19,872 Fine. We'll represent her. 470 00:24:19,873 --> 00:24:21,740 I'll get Cecil to draft a contract of representation. 471 00:24:21,741 --> 00:24:24,199 I'll drop it off at Jessie's on my way home. 472 00:24:24,200 --> 00:24:25,224 But what about... 473 00:24:25,225 --> 00:24:26,889 Oh, you're gonna want to hop on the SeaBus 474 00:24:26,890 --> 00:24:28,690 and catch the 212 to Deep Cove. 475 00:24:58,175 --> 00:25:00,075 My house burnt down when I was a kid. 476 00:25:00,682 --> 00:25:02,445 My father barely escaped. 477 00:25:02,446 --> 00:25:05,080 I've been terrified of fire ever since. 478 00:25:05,378 --> 00:25:08,745 Not many people know that. Andre does. 479 00:25:09,283 --> 00:25:10,952 Why would he...? 480 00:25:10,953 --> 00:25:13,589 - Dion was home! - This is next level, Jessie. 481 00:25:13,590 --> 00:25:15,690 He's putting your son at risk, too. 482 00:25:20,125 --> 00:25:21,325 Excuse me? 483 00:25:22,104 --> 00:25:24,499 - Oh, hi. - Is this your place? 484 00:25:24,500 --> 00:25:25,577 No. 485 00:25:25,578 --> 00:25:30,371 - Uh, I'm her lawyer. Abigail. - Aidan. 486 00:25:31,850 --> 00:25:34,142 D-D... Do you have any idea of the fire-starter? 487 00:25:34,143 --> 00:25:36,701 Some kind of accelerant. Probably gasoline. 488 00:25:36,702 --> 00:25:37,968 Sounds like arson. 489 00:25:39,334 --> 00:25:42,000 I can, uh, keep you updated on the investigation. 490 00:25:42,572 --> 00:25:43,852 Let me give you my contact info. 491 00:25:44,384 --> 00:25:45,584 Sure. 492 00:25:46,698 --> 00:25:47,898 Here you go. 493 00:25:50,342 --> 00:25:52,322 Is that for the fire station, or... 494 00:25:53,033 --> 00:25:54,252 No. 495 00:25:55,104 --> 00:25:56,304 My cell. 496 00:25:58,025 --> 00:26:00,932 Feel free to call. Any time. 497 00:26:17,987 --> 00:26:19,275 Happens. 498 00:26:21,142 --> 00:26:22,532 Not to me. 499 00:26:23,267 --> 00:26:26,526 - Should I take that personally? - No. 500 00:26:26,527 --> 00:26:28,161 No, it's not you. 501 00:26:28,162 --> 00:26:29,533 You're great. 502 00:26:30,510 --> 00:26:31,830 It's just... 503 00:26:33,678 --> 00:26:36,412 when I'm with you, I start picturing my dad. 504 00:26:36,697 --> 00:26:38,281 Wait, no. 505 00:26:38,282 --> 00:26:39,739 That didn't come out right. 506 00:26:39,740 --> 00:26:44,343 Is this something you think you're gonna be able to work through? 507 00:26:44,772 --> 00:26:46,080 I want to... 508 00:26:48,273 --> 00:26:49,783 but I don't know. 509 00:26:58,656 --> 00:27:02,458 Maybe it's best if you sleep in your own bed tonight. 510 00:27:05,710 --> 00:27:08,011 I'm sorry, Clara. 511 00:27:09,046 --> 00:27:11,843 - Maybe I can... - No. 512 00:27:15,410 --> 00:27:17,410 I'm calling it. 513 00:27:27,382 --> 00:27:29,905 This isn't just about a school in Victoria. 514 00:27:29,906 --> 00:27:31,593 We need to convince the judge 515 00:27:31,594 --> 00:27:34,128 to grant Jessie emergency sole custody of Dion. 516 00:27:35,141 --> 00:27:36,564 Great. Do it. 517 00:27:36,565 --> 00:27:37,921 Really? 518 00:27:37,922 --> 00:27:39,414 Everything okay? 519 00:27:40,215 --> 00:27:41,905 I don't want to talk about it. 520 00:27:41,906 --> 00:27:44,996 This wouldn't have anything to do with your Oedipal crisis? 521 00:27:44,997 --> 00:27:46,721 Clara broke up with me last night. 522 00:27:46,722 --> 00:27:48,490 Said I had "Daddy issues." 523 00:27:48,491 --> 00:27:52,007 - Wow, Clara. Accurate read. - Says the person who wrote the book. 524 00:27:54,130 --> 00:27:56,187 Jessie, you know Dion can't be in the courtroom. 525 00:27:56,188 --> 00:27:57,610 He won't go to school. 526 00:27:57,611 --> 00:28:00,867 - He's still terrified from last night. - I'll stay with Dion. 527 00:28:09,194 --> 00:28:10,914 In closing, Your Honor, 528 00:28:10,915 --> 00:28:13,082 Ms. Fullerton only wants what's best for her son. 529 00:28:13,558 --> 00:28:17,151 And her ex has responded with a campaign of terror... 530 00:28:17,152 --> 00:28:19,649 One that could have caused bodily harm last night. 531 00:28:19,650 --> 00:28:20,785 We ask that you not only grant 532 00:28:20,786 --> 00:28:23,352 Ms. Fullerton's request to relocate to Victoria, 533 00:28:23,353 --> 00:28:25,860 but that you grant her emergency sole custody, 534 00:28:25,861 --> 00:28:27,929 pending the outcome of the investigation. 535 00:28:29,131 --> 00:28:30,621 Counsel? 536 00:28:30,622 --> 00:28:34,010 Your Honor, I agree with Ms. Bianchi on one point... 537 00:28:34,011 --> 00:28:37,203 Ms. Fullerton wants what she thinks is best for her child. 538 00:28:37,204 --> 00:28:39,273 And she'll do anything to get her way. 539 00:28:39,274 --> 00:28:41,698 Last night, my client was painting the interior 540 00:28:41,699 --> 00:28:44,063 of an office building. A whole crew can vouch for him. 541 00:28:44,064 --> 00:28:45,445 His "crew" is a bunch of high-school buddies 542 00:28:45,446 --> 00:28:47,237 that are still kissing the quarterback's ass. 543 00:28:47,238 --> 00:28:48,448 They'll say anything to cover for him. 544 00:28:48,449 --> 00:28:50,227 Will you give it a rest? 545 00:28:50,228 --> 00:28:52,363 I'll have order in my courtroom. 546 00:28:52,364 --> 00:28:55,245 We have concerns about Ms. Fullerton's mental health. 547 00:28:55,246 --> 00:28:57,391 We believe she is doing these things to herself. 548 00:28:57,392 --> 00:28:58,848 A million objections! 549 00:28:58,849 --> 00:29:00,735 This is complete speculation. 550 00:29:00,736 --> 00:29:02,962 News article, dated 1990... 551 00:29:02,963 --> 00:29:06,303 About a fire at Ms. Fullerton's childhood home. 552 00:29:06,304 --> 00:29:08,502 Emailed to my office, anonymously. 553 00:29:08,503 --> 00:29:10,789 Uh, objection! We haven't seen this. 554 00:29:10,790 --> 00:29:12,471 You're seeing it now, Ms. Bianchi. 555 00:29:12,472 --> 00:29:13,562 I'll allow it. 556 00:29:13,563 --> 00:29:15,855 "Investigators discovered the fire had been started 557 00:29:15,856 --> 00:29:17,938 by the family's 10-year-old daughter. 558 00:29:17,939 --> 00:29:20,237 When asked why she'd done it, the girl said, 559 00:29:20,238 --> 00:29:23,063 'I wanted to see the pretty flames.'" 560 00:29:23,064 --> 00:29:25,522 The circumstantial evidence is damning. 561 00:29:25,523 --> 00:29:27,120 Out of concern for the child's safety, 562 00:29:27,121 --> 00:29:29,188 we ask the court to grant Mr. Fullerton 563 00:29:29,189 --> 00:29:31,524 emergency interim custody of their son. 564 00:29:31,525 --> 00:29:34,527 Objection. Counsel just admitted the evidence is circumstantial. 565 00:29:35,303 --> 00:29:39,998 Nevertheless, I'm afraid I must lean on the side of extreme caution 566 00:29:39,999 --> 00:29:42,434 and grant Mr. Fullerton emergency sole custody. 567 00:29:42,435 --> 00:29:44,559 Your Honor, the child has special needs. 568 00:29:44,560 --> 00:29:48,230 - Jessie is his biggest advocate. - To be reviewed in one month, 569 00:29:48,231 --> 00:29:50,312 when, perhaps, we will have more clarity. 570 00:30:03,627 --> 00:30:05,094 Was it true? 571 00:30:05,095 --> 00:30:07,943 - What the article said about the fire? - I was 10. 572 00:30:07,944 --> 00:30:10,044 I wasn't trying to hide anything from you guys. 573 00:30:10,652 --> 00:30:12,197 Hey. 574 00:30:13,166 --> 00:30:16,015 Dad said I'm going with him, but I'm supposed to be with you tonight. 575 00:30:16,016 --> 00:30:18,007 Yeah, buddy. We made some changes to the schedule. 576 00:30:18,008 --> 00:30:19,597 Listen. It's gonna be okay. 577 00:30:19,598 --> 00:30:21,717 No, it's not. It's Taco Tuesday. 578 00:30:21,718 --> 00:30:24,611 - We'll have tacos at my house. - No. We have tacos at Mom's. 579 00:30:25,469 --> 00:30:26,925 Go to your dad's tonight, okay? 580 00:30:26,926 --> 00:30:29,642 If you do that, I'll bring you anything you need. 581 00:30:36,092 --> 00:30:39,543 Hey. Give it time. Everything will get sorted out. 582 00:30:40,528 --> 00:30:42,184 I know we don't want to believe it's Jessie, 583 00:30:42,185 --> 00:30:44,655 but... I don't think it's Andre, either. 584 00:30:44,656 --> 00:30:45,856 Mm. 585 00:30:45,912 --> 00:30:49,393 No, he seemed genuinely concerned for his son's safety. 586 00:30:49,394 --> 00:30:52,641 What if it's someone else? Someone we haven't even considered? 587 00:30:52,642 --> 00:30:55,798 It would have to be someone with intimate knowledge of Jessie's past. 588 00:30:55,799 --> 00:30:58,206 Someone who could gain access to her computer. 589 00:30:58,207 --> 00:31:00,715 Maybe they installed spyware or a key logger... 590 00:31:00,716 --> 00:31:03,806 then they'd have access to everything... her contacts, passwords, 591 00:31:03,807 --> 00:31:05,962 - schedule. - Dion. 592 00:31:05,963 --> 00:31:07,887 I met him after my session with Jessie. 593 00:31:07,888 --> 00:31:10,980 He was angry because Gary picked him up from school. 594 00:31:10,981 --> 00:31:12,125 He's tech-savvy, too. 595 00:31:12,126 --> 00:31:14,684 He grunted something about coding an app. 596 00:31:14,685 --> 00:31:17,164 Yeah, and the day Jessie's tires got slashed, 597 00:31:17,165 --> 00:31:18,430 Dion skipped school. 598 00:31:19,545 --> 00:31:20,757 No. 599 00:31:20,758 --> 00:31:22,091 Not a chance. 600 00:31:23,496 --> 00:31:25,905 He has oppositional defiant disorder... 601 00:31:25,906 --> 00:31:29,622 - He's not a criminal mastermind. - Nobody thinks that, but... 602 00:31:29,623 --> 00:31:32,023 this can't be easy for Dion. 603 00:31:32,829 --> 00:31:36,668 Maybe he's doing this to try to sabotage the move to Victoria? 604 00:31:36,887 --> 00:31:38,119 Does he even want to go? 605 00:31:38,408 --> 00:31:40,006 Dion hates change, 606 00:31:40,007 --> 00:31:41,586 but I know my son, 607 00:31:41,587 --> 00:31:43,352 and he would never hurt anyone. 608 00:31:43,557 --> 00:31:45,114 Especially not me. 609 00:31:45,115 --> 00:31:47,155 Can I at least bring your laptop back to the office? 610 00:31:53,901 --> 00:31:55,101 All right, Cecil. 611 00:31:55,969 --> 00:31:58,227 Do your computer thing. 612 00:31:58,228 --> 00:32:00,929 "Computer thing"? Way to value my skills. 613 00:32:01,178 --> 00:32:03,309 I'm just gonna stop by the fire hall 614 00:32:03,310 --> 00:32:04,906 and see where they're at with the investigation. 615 00:32:04,907 --> 00:32:06,640 Why don't you just call them? 616 00:32:32,630 --> 00:32:34,029 Hi. 617 00:32:35,317 --> 00:32:36,517 Aidan, right? 618 00:32:36,748 --> 00:32:38,748 Abigail. 619 00:32:39,621 --> 00:32:43,022 I-I thought I'd just come down and see if there were any... 620 00:32:43,327 --> 00:32:46,317 - updates about the fire. - Nothing new to tell. 621 00:32:46,529 --> 00:32:48,319 Sorry you had to come all the way down here. 622 00:32:48,320 --> 00:32:50,678 Oh, wasn't far. 623 00:32:50,679 --> 00:32:52,245 Plus, I get to... 624 00:32:52,556 --> 00:32:55,624 check out this big, shiny truck. 625 00:32:57,001 --> 00:32:59,501 And I bet you've got a pole hiding in there somewhere. 626 00:33:00,747 --> 00:33:02,813 Did you want to hop in? 627 00:33:03,557 --> 00:33:05,370 Would it be weird if I said yes? 628 00:33:05,371 --> 00:33:08,772 Well, most people who want to go on the truck are under 10. 629 00:33:10,064 --> 00:33:11,997 Oh, another fire to put out? 630 00:33:12,207 --> 00:33:14,231 Only if I leave my chili on the stove too long. 631 00:33:14,232 --> 00:33:15,832 It's my turn to cook. 632 00:33:16,059 --> 00:33:17,782 Man's gotta eat. 633 00:33:17,783 --> 00:33:21,273 - I should go check on it. - Yeah, I should get going, too. 634 00:33:22,453 --> 00:33:23,352 Abigail. 635 00:33:23,617 --> 00:33:25,318 Wait. 636 00:33:26,700 --> 00:33:28,151 Parting gift. 637 00:33:28,726 --> 00:33:30,559 Oh... 638 00:33:33,298 --> 00:33:34,825 Thank you for your service. 639 00:33:37,645 --> 00:33:40,204 "Thank you for your service"? 640 00:33:40,205 --> 00:33:41,536 Idiot! 641 00:33:43,154 --> 00:33:44,820 Cecil. Can I help you? 642 00:33:46,402 --> 00:33:48,532 Ta-dah! 643 00:33:48,533 --> 00:33:49,997 Did you make that for me? 644 00:33:51,658 --> 00:33:52,982 "In recognition 645 00:33:52,983 --> 00:33:56,325 of exemplary acts of filing and friendship. 646 00:33:56,536 --> 00:33:59,131 Best Office Assistant." 647 00:34:00,557 --> 00:34:01,480 Cecil. 648 00:34:01,481 --> 00:34:03,314 And look... it's gold. 649 00:34:03,813 --> 00:34:05,130 I love it. 650 00:34:06,257 --> 00:34:07,689 Thank you. 651 00:34:23,757 --> 00:34:27,138 So, basically, you went all the way down there for nothing. 652 00:34:27,139 --> 00:34:28,404 I wouldn't say nothing. 653 00:34:28,786 --> 00:34:31,863 I picked up a bundle of toilet paper on my way back. 654 00:34:33,433 --> 00:34:34,556 You were right. 655 00:34:34,557 --> 00:34:36,873 Found spyware on Jessie's laptop. 656 00:34:36,874 --> 00:34:38,074 Good! 657 00:34:38,817 --> 00:34:40,929 So, now, are you able to trace a signature 658 00:34:40,930 --> 00:34:42,787 back to the person who installed it? 659 00:34:42,788 --> 00:34:44,444 I'm not Mr. Robot. 660 00:34:44,445 --> 00:34:46,818 Maybe we don't have to trace anything. 661 00:34:46,819 --> 00:34:49,319 Maybe we can... bring the source to us. 662 00:34:49,783 --> 00:34:51,740 If I email Jessie, 663 00:34:51,741 --> 00:34:54,232 can the person who installed the spyware read it, too? 664 00:34:54,233 --> 00:34:55,665 That's kind of the point. 665 00:34:58,029 --> 00:35:00,481 - What are you doing? - Emailing Jessie. 666 00:35:00,986 --> 00:35:03,768 Letting her know that her neighbour across the street 667 00:35:03,769 --> 00:35:05,395 has reached out, 668 00:35:05,888 --> 00:35:08,722 and as luck would have it, her brother is visiting... 669 00:35:08,723 --> 00:35:12,458 he owns a car with a video-surveillance system. 670 00:35:13,122 --> 00:35:15,123 My car has a video-surveillance system. 671 00:35:15,124 --> 00:35:18,321 She thinks he has footage of the person who started the fire. 672 00:35:18,577 --> 00:35:21,602 She'll meet us tonight so we can check the video. 673 00:35:21,603 --> 00:35:23,370 Mm-hmm! 674 00:35:23,833 --> 00:35:27,708 Ohh... so now, whoever put the spyware on her laptop 675 00:35:27,709 --> 00:35:29,724 will want to get that video before we do. 676 00:35:29,725 --> 00:35:31,547 She's settin' a trap. 677 00:35:31,548 --> 00:35:32,971 - Yeah. - Wait a minute. 678 00:35:32,972 --> 00:35:34,371 Whose car are we using? 679 00:35:39,163 --> 00:35:42,162 Frank's car has video surveillance, too. Why don't we use his? 680 00:35:42,163 --> 00:35:46,080 Four words... "child custody evaluation," dumbass. 681 00:35:46,081 --> 00:35:47,404 - Guys. - Relax. 682 00:35:47,405 --> 00:35:49,696 No one's gonna go near your precious car. 683 00:35:49,697 --> 00:35:51,912 We're gonna swoop in as soon a... 684 00:35:51,913 --> 00:35:53,278 Guys! 685 00:35:54,336 --> 00:35:56,966 Gary? 686 00:35:56,967 --> 00:36:00,372 My car. 687 00:36:01,560 --> 00:36:04,295 Gary! What the hell are you doing? 688 00:36:04,296 --> 00:36:05,565 Okay, okay. 689 00:36:05,566 --> 00:36:07,888 Let's just calm down. I'm looking out for you. 690 00:36:07,889 --> 00:36:10,556 Did you also tell yourself that when you set her house on fire? 691 00:36:10,557 --> 00:36:15,591 So, wait, wait... the ad, the anonymous email... that was all you? 692 00:36:15,592 --> 00:36:17,427 I love you, Jessie. It just made me sick to see 693 00:36:17,428 --> 00:36:18,763 all the back-and-forth you had with your ex. 694 00:36:18,764 --> 00:36:20,553 - He's Dion's dad. - I wanted to show you 695 00:36:20,554 --> 00:36:22,683 - his true colours. - You mean your true colours. 696 00:36:22,684 --> 00:36:24,404 And then you wanted to move to Victoria. 697 00:36:24,405 --> 00:36:25,905 - We have a good thing here. - Don't! 698 00:36:26,249 --> 00:36:27,305 Because of you, 699 00:36:27,306 --> 00:36:29,052 everyone thinks I'm a danger to my son! 700 00:36:29,053 --> 00:36:30,189 I think we can agree 701 00:36:30,190 --> 00:36:31,934 - that kid is a wedge between us. - "That kid"? 702 00:36:31,935 --> 00:36:33,677 You can't see what a negative force he is in your life. 703 00:36:33,678 --> 00:36:35,036 Let's face it. He's weird. 704 00:36:35,794 --> 00:36:37,249 Give me the tire iron. 705 00:36:37,250 --> 00:36:39,374 I just wanted us to be free from all this craziness. 706 00:36:39,375 --> 00:36:42,587 You are the craziness! 707 00:36:55,265 --> 00:36:57,479 Let me guess. It was the boyfriend. 708 00:36:57,480 --> 00:36:58,569 How'd you know? 709 00:36:58,570 --> 00:37:00,393 I listen to a lot of true-crime podcasts. 710 00:37:00,394 --> 00:37:02,306 It's always the boyfriend. 711 00:37:02,307 --> 00:37:05,700 Lucy says he's a narcissist with a Savior complex. 712 00:37:05,701 --> 00:37:08,709 Had to let go of my sous chef for stealing a side of beef, 713 00:37:08,710 --> 00:37:11,215 but... you win for crazy story of the day. 714 00:37:11,216 --> 00:37:13,250 Oh... no, there's more. 715 00:37:14,003 --> 00:37:15,436 You remember Clara? 716 00:37:15,662 --> 00:37:17,552 Of course. I love her pantsuits. 717 00:37:17,553 --> 00:37:20,187 Well, turns out she and my dad used to... 718 00:37:21,112 --> 00:37:23,343 - No. - Yeah. 719 00:37:23,344 --> 00:37:26,445 And I couldn't get over it, so she dumped me. 720 00:37:26,843 --> 00:37:29,037 "My girlfriend. My stepmom. My girlfriend! My stepmom!" 721 00:37:29,038 --> 00:37:30,238 Okay, okay, stop. 722 00:37:30,803 --> 00:37:32,393 Daniel. 723 00:37:32,394 --> 00:37:34,646 I'm really sorry your ex smashed your dad. 724 00:37:34,647 --> 00:37:35,847 Thank you. 725 00:37:36,362 --> 00:37:37,819 I liked her, too. 726 00:37:37,820 --> 00:37:39,220 I feel terrible. 727 00:37:40,036 --> 00:37:41,722 Trust me, you'll be fine. 728 00:37:41,723 --> 00:37:45,238 One day, she'll look back and say, "I dated two Svenssons... 729 00:37:45,239 --> 00:37:47,544 and one of them had a great butt." 730 00:37:49,130 --> 00:37:51,021 Wait. I'm the one with the great butt, right? 731 00:37:51,022 --> 00:37:52,522 Mm-hmm. 732 00:37:54,741 --> 00:37:56,797 I am so sorry I blamed you for all this. 733 00:37:56,798 --> 00:37:58,431 - I feel so stupid. - Don't. 734 00:37:58,899 --> 00:38:01,115 - He played all of us. - Thing about creeps... 735 00:38:01,116 --> 00:38:03,348 they work overtime to not seem creepy. 736 00:38:03,349 --> 00:38:06,117 My boss once asked me to pull his finger. 737 00:38:07,054 --> 00:38:08,701 We would like to make an application 738 00:38:08,702 --> 00:38:10,833 to vary the temporary custody order. 739 00:38:12,353 --> 00:38:14,044 Reasonable. What about Victoria? 740 00:38:14,045 --> 00:38:16,045 My job offer is back on the table, 741 00:38:16,763 --> 00:38:19,622 and I still think this is the best school for Dion. 742 00:38:20,786 --> 00:38:22,776 I don't like being so far away from him. 743 00:38:22,777 --> 00:38:25,212 I know I only have him on weekends, but... 744 00:38:26,561 --> 00:38:28,228 at least he feels close. 745 00:38:29,225 --> 00:38:32,083 The new school ends at noon every Friday. 746 00:38:32,084 --> 00:38:34,197 Jessie could get Dion on the 1:00 p.m. ferry. 747 00:38:34,198 --> 00:38:35,721 You could have him on pro-D days 748 00:38:35,722 --> 00:38:37,458 and long weekends. 749 00:38:39,910 --> 00:38:42,643 Only until the end of the school year, then... 750 00:38:43,526 --> 00:38:44,726 we reassess. 751 00:38:48,194 --> 00:38:49,474 Thank you! 752 00:38:53,913 --> 00:38:57,449 I'd like to pick up the kids from school today, Frank. 753 00:38:58,106 --> 00:39:00,272 I can bring them straight to you. 754 00:39:00,856 --> 00:39:03,323 Can you give me a ten-minute car ride with them? 755 00:39:04,487 --> 00:39:06,086 Call me back. 756 00:39:14,134 --> 00:39:16,261 There's someone here to see you. 757 00:39:16,262 --> 00:39:17,422 A walk-in? 758 00:39:17,423 --> 00:39:19,756 I don't think he's here for legal advice. 759 00:39:27,288 --> 00:39:29,088 Oh... 760 00:39:29,677 --> 00:39:32,140 You're... here. 761 00:39:33,530 --> 00:39:34,828 Yeah. 762 00:39:36,258 --> 00:39:38,138 Is this about the fire? 763 00:39:38,139 --> 00:39:39,605 No. 764 00:39:42,365 --> 00:39:44,981 I was wondering if... 765 00:39:44,982 --> 00:39:46,730 you'd like to go out tonight? 766 00:39:49,129 --> 00:39:50,722 Uh... 767 00:39:50,723 --> 00:39:53,767 I have to stay late tonight 768 00:39:53,768 --> 00:39:58,223 - for a... thing. - Ah. 769 00:39:59,471 --> 00:40:02,449 I get it. Uh, I should've called. 770 00:40:03,320 --> 00:40:04,686 Maybe tomorrow? 771 00:40:05,164 --> 00:40:07,155 Great. 772 00:40:07,156 --> 00:40:08,312 Yeah. 773 00:40:08,313 --> 00:40:09,403 Great. 774 00:40:09,404 --> 00:40:10,836 I'll call tomorrow, then. 775 00:40:11,170 --> 00:40:12,893 Okay. 776 00:40:12,894 --> 00:40:15,553 - Okay. - Okay. 777 00:40:15,554 --> 00:40:17,221 Bye. 778 00:40:29,129 --> 00:40:31,557 And how long have you been in this current job? 779 00:40:31,558 --> 00:40:33,363 Almost 10 months. 780 00:40:34,113 --> 00:40:36,125 What is your relationship like with your boss? 781 00:40:36,360 --> 00:40:38,627 Uh, that's a loaded question. 782 00:40:39,566 --> 00:40:42,832 - I work for my dad. - Oh. 783 00:40:42,833 --> 00:40:44,216 How's that been for you? 784 00:40:44,217 --> 00:40:47,152 You said, uh, you were estranged for a long time. 785 00:40:48,170 --> 00:40:49,583 33 years. 786 00:40:49,584 --> 00:40:50,849 Yeah. 787 00:40:50,850 --> 00:40:54,129 But... we've... settled into a bit of a rhythm. 788 00:40:55,503 --> 00:40:58,448 And he did help me out when I needed it... 789 00:40:58,449 --> 00:41:01,113 something he never lets me forget. 790 00:41:02,966 --> 00:41:05,434 Does your substance use cause any problems in your life? 791 00:41:07,291 --> 00:41:11,012 Alcohol has caused problems in the past, 792 00:41:11,013 --> 00:41:13,747 but I've been sober close to a year. 793 00:41:14,131 --> 00:41:15,788 Have you ever neglected your children 794 00:41:15,789 --> 00:41:17,212 when you were under the influence? 795 00:41:17,213 --> 00:41:19,426 - No. I haven't. - Oh. 796 00:41:21,437 --> 00:41:24,172 Mr. Bianchi mentioned a few occasions... 797 00:41:25,779 --> 00:41:28,316 when you passed out and left the children unattended. 798 00:41:28,582 --> 00:41:30,750 I... I mean, 799 00:41:30,751 --> 00:41:34,440 I took naps when the kids were young, but who hasn't? 800 00:41:34,885 --> 00:41:37,143 He said one of these naps 801 00:41:37,144 --> 00:41:39,090 resulted in your daughter getting frostbite? 802 00:41:39,091 --> 00:41:40,757 Apparently, you left her outside. 803 00:41:42,589 --> 00:41:44,980 She was building a snowman without gloves on. 804 00:41:44,981 --> 00:41:47,364 She was in the backyard, where I could see her. 805 00:41:47,365 --> 00:41:49,598 There's no judgment here, Abigail. 806 00:41:49,893 --> 00:41:51,426 I'm just relaying what he told me. 807 00:41:51,427 --> 00:41:52,627 Mm-hmm. 808 00:41:53,136 --> 00:41:55,864 He also talked about a time 809 00:41:55,865 --> 00:41:58,239 that your son cut his hair with a sharp pair of scissors? 810 00:41:58,240 --> 00:42:00,598 They were plastic! From his Play-Doh set. 811 00:42:01,764 --> 00:42:03,564 These things could happen to any parent! 812 00:42:03,912 --> 00:42:04,936 Your daughter, Sofia, 813 00:42:04,937 --> 00:42:07,773 mentioned a video that wound up on YouTube, 814 00:42:07,774 --> 00:42:10,173 of you in court? 815 00:42:10,567 --> 00:42:12,512 That was almost a year ago. 816 00:42:13,659 --> 00:42:15,449 Her peers still tease her about it. 817 00:42:17,119 --> 00:42:18,386 Look... 818 00:42:19,362 --> 00:42:22,920 that is something I will forever be ashamed of, 819 00:42:22,921 --> 00:42:23,988 but you have to understand, 820 00:42:23,989 --> 00:42:26,113 Frank had just kicked me out of the house 821 00:42:26,114 --> 00:42:28,098 - the night before. - Because of your drinking? 822 00:42:28,099 --> 00:42:29,222 Yes! 823 00:42:29,223 --> 00:42:31,200 And did you respond to the stress of that situation 824 00:42:31,201 --> 00:42:34,286 - with more drinking? - Yes! Because I'm an alcoholic. 825 00:42:34,287 --> 00:42:36,106 I'm just trying to understand the full picture. 826 00:42:36,107 --> 00:42:39,987 No, no. You're trying to fill in the picture Frank is painting... 827 00:42:39,988 --> 00:42:41,145 "Oh, poor Frank... 828 00:42:41,146 --> 00:42:43,550 The cause of all his problems is my drinking." 829 00:42:43,551 --> 00:42:44,933 Well, what about him? 830 00:42:46,053 --> 00:42:47,778 How he lied to me, 831 00:42:47,779 --> 00:42:49,978 when he said the affair was over? 832 00:42:50,340 --> 00:42:53,473 How he's keeping my own children from me? 833 00:42:53,474 --> 00:42:56,108 Has he mentioned any of that? 834 00:42:58,044 --> 00:42:59,611 - Sorry. - No, it's okay. 835 00:43:01,543 --> 00:43:03,503 Do you know what? I think that's enough for today. 836 00:43:04,631 --> 00:43:06,497 Yeah.