03x07 - Lines in the Sand

[bunniefuu]

[FUNKY HIP-HOP BEAT LAYERS IN]

[TOMMY] Previously on Force...

I thought you said
you had COs in your pocket.

[DIAMOND] I'll talk to Kendra.
She'll make it happen.

You tryin' to get in the mix.

Depends on what we bakin'.

[DIAMOND] It involves moving product.

[KENDRA] What kind of weight we talkin'?

- [DIAMOND] You wit' it?
- [KENDRA] Yeah, for a price.

[JP] Well, maybe
this time'll be different.

To Kate staying sober.

To Kate.

I got some news on that
Che sh*t, by the way.

I-I took a meet with Diamond.

[SHANTI] What the f*ck?
You met with Che without me?

I did this sh*t for you.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

Come on, baby. It's always
just been the two of us.

I think we, uh, we both need
a little more time.

A chain don't fix the sh*t you did.

- You're runnin' with Tommy Egan.
- It's not the way it looks.

You're not gonna just sit back
and let the f*cking Albanians

take everything the Irish
have built up all these years, are you?

♪ ♪

The f*ck down! Move!

Message received?
Get the f*ck outta here.

You know Tommy don't f*ck
with that fentanyl.

[JENARD] We got a direct plug

all the way to motherfuckin' Hong Kong

with this fentanyl, n*gga.

Now you really about to just
leave all this money

on the table for him?

I'ma put that sh*t to a vote.
Coalition law, right?

That's what the f*ck
I'm talkin' 'bout, D.

Well, well, well.

Ain't this domestic.

Hardly. Thanks for a good time, honey.

Egan's a tricky sumbitch.

But I got intel on where he's
gonna be at tomorrow night.

[IN SPANISH]

[IN ENGLISH] Egan dies tomorrow.

Or you do.

[MIREYA] If you ever want to see me

or my baby, you two need
to learn to play well together.

We're a family now.

- [TOMMY] I gotta bounce.
- [MIGUEL] Bueno.

Do me a favor and just stay.

Jefe...

Egan's a no-show.

[ORTEGA IN SPANISH]

He would send his victims
a calling card, the passiflora,

telling the receiver
they would soon sleep forever.

Let me make it simple for you.

This right here,

this blows up your career. Poof. Gone.

But this keeps you safe.

Now you work for me.

I respect you,
but this is for my friend.

[GRUNTS]

The entire department
thinks you k*lled Claudia.

Might got a fix for you. I can
take you to Claudia's k*ller.

Hell, I'll get you a m*rder weapon too.

You gonna arrest a Marquez soldier

for the Claudia hit.

I'll get you a time and location.

[STACY] You want me to help you
frame the Marquez cartel?

I'm not gonna help you
frame an innocent man.

"Innocent" and "Marquez"
don't even belong in the same sentence.

Maybe you didn't hear me.
I'm not gonna f*ck' do it.

All right, that's enough.

It's time for you to play f*ck' ball.

Or your dreams of being mayor are over.

What's the address?

[ENGINE STARTS]

["POWER, POWDER, RESPECT"
BY 50 CENT PLAYING]

♪ Tougher than a Teflon
All that dope I stepped on ♪

♪ Re-up, get the rest gone ♪

♪ Been that n*gga What else you want? ♪

♪ If you want Power, powder, respect ♪

♪ Mm-mm ♪

♪ I want that money
And power and powder ♪

[SULTRY FEMALE VOCALIZATIONS]

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

♪ The paper got paper, paper
Yeah, I gotta stack that ♪

♪ Them diamonds
Keep blinkin', blinkin' ♪

♪ We might have to jack that ♪

♪ Now, boy, when
That blicky-blicky come out ♪

♪ You get clapped fast ♪

♪ Draw down With the lil' jawn ♪

♪ I'm at you like pat-pat ♪

♪ Come back When them cameras out ♪

♪ 'Round your block We'll kick that ♪

♪ Come back when your funeral
In progress ♪

♪ And hit that ♪

♪ Hit you back-to-back ♪

♪ Your b*tch a*s Won't even hit back ♪

♪ You'll be splashin' In fashion ♪

♪ n*gga, you can Check the drip ♪

♪ Catch you slippin' We slidin' ♪

♪ You n*gg*s On some different sh*t ♪

♪ We hit the licks We with the sh*t ♪

♪ Shh, when you get hit ♪

♪ Quiet down No need for the talkin' ♪

♪ The f*ck is that about? ♪

♪ Tougher than a Teflon
All that dope I stepped on ♪

♪ Re-up, get the rest gone ♪

♪ Been that n*gga What else you want? ♪

♪ If you want Power, powder, respect ♪

♪ Mm-mm ♪

♪ I want that money and power
And powder ♪

[SULTRY FEMALE VOCALIZATIONS]

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

♪ Money and powder and power ♪

[STACY SIGHS] It's all his fault.

We gotta get Egan
off the board once and for all.

He has to be stopped.

Whoa. What the hell is going on?

Stacy Marks, I have a warrant
for your arrest.

- What is this?
- You're being charged

with corruption, obstruction of justice,

and the m*rder of Claudia Flynn.

- [STACY] What?
- Stand the f*ck up.

Whoa! h*! Get your f*ck' hands
off of me!

- You don't know who I am!
- Stop resisting.

Stac! We know everything.

Everything? What...
what are you talking about?

- No. No. No.
- I can't believe you did this.

Bobby. Bobby, no.
You have to do something.

- Bobby, you have to help me.
- You f*cked everything up.

I didn't f*ck anything up!

Bobby, you have to believe me.
I didn't do anything!

I didn't do it!

[GASPING, PANTING]

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[PANTING]

Tommy...

f*ck'...

Egan.

Woo! We makin' money, b*tches! Ha-ha!

Elise's mother

- rolled over so easy!
- [TOMMY] Yeah?

Coulda got the deed to the place
if I pushed her a little harder.

She will be a very silent partner

while we run sh*t through her place.

That's good news.

But what's even better
is another Flynn's dead,

and this k*ll won't never
come back to me.

[CELL PHONE VIBRATES]

Coalition meet?

Yeah. [SIGHS]

I got some business I gotta deal with.

Can you rep me?

Hit me back with the 411?

Yeah, of course. I got you.

You keep makin' me that money, a'ight?

- [SHANTI LAUGHS] Indeed.
- Peace.

[CELL PHONE VIBRATES]

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

[SIGHS]

[TOMMY] Yo. Peter.

Talk to me. What's the problem?

You gave me something
that wasn't yours to give.

I don't follow.

North Side Irish bar.

Bunch of pussies with masks busted in,

tore the place to sh*t.

k*lled some of my guys.

It was a f*ck' bloodbath.

My gut tells me that
the previous owner's unhappy

with our business arrangement.

It could be a random smash and grab.

Hits like that are personal.

Listen. Tommy boy...

if you want our business to continue,

you wanna work together,
you gotta make this right.

Nobody steps to us
and gets away with this sh*t.

I want that m*therf*cker
responsible for those deaths.

I'm gon' take care of it.

Business can continue as usual.

You have my word, Peter.

I'ma handle it. I'll hit you later.

♪ ♪

We have who we believe to be

Claudia Flynn's k*ller in custody.

He's a longstanding member
of the Marquez cartel.

We suspect Ms. Flynn's m*rder
was ordered by the cartel

in an effort to keep her from
cooperating with this office.

This arrest sends a clear message

to the Marquez cartel,

the Estrada cartel,

and criminal drug networks worldwide

that this department
will stop at nothing

to protect the security, safety,
and health

of the people of Chicago.

I'll take some questions now.

[CLAMORING]

- Ma'am?
- Yes?

Can you tell us what information
led to this arrest?

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

You handled that business just right.

Bro, it was the right move to make.

Aw, indeed.

But I'm still trippin'
off that Madame Wu sh*t.

Hey, I'm tellin' you, bro.
She be talkin' in Mandarin,

speaking in tongues and sh*t.
That b*tch crazy.

Man, that b*tch crazy as hell.

But she fine as f*ck.

Do not f*ck Madame Wu. Okay?

I'm tellin' you, if you dip out on her,

she gon' be dunkin' yo' a*s
in acid next.

[TOMMY] Yo. Yo.

What's good? f*ck everybody at?

Yo, the guys left, man. You late.

Late for what?
Don't say the coalition meeting.

The f*ck' coalition meeting.

I'm talkin' to your f*ck' brother.

A'ight, n*gga. My bad.

[TOMMY] What the f*ck, D?

f*ck happened here?

It was unanimous.

What the f*ck was unanimous?
'Cause I wasn't here.

All the guys of the coalition
voted to move fentanyl.

Fentanyl? Huh.
Well, that's a little f*cked up.

CBI's gonna be dealing
directly with the Asians

and we gonna be the coalition's
contact for the product.

[JENARD] That's right, white boy.

I think it's only fitting
that since I was the one

to help make us even more money,

you should thank me.

We are movin' on up.

- Get the f*ck off your soapbox.
- It's all good.

Did that sh*t right, though, bro.

- Standing on straight business.
- All right.

Hm.

Hey, speakin' of time.

I'ma make a move, J.

Hey, but you know Shanti,
she don't really f*ck with that fenty.

She gonna have a fit when she find out.

Nah. Nah. It's cool.
Nah, I ain't worried about that sh*t.

You know? When she see
what this sh*t gon' do for us,

bro, she gon' fall right in line.

Like everybody else.
All right? I'ma hit you.

- A'ight?
- A'ight.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

[CHANTING] IP! IP! IP!

IP! IP!

[IN SPANISH]

[IN ENGLISH] Marquez is coming for us.

Y pero, jefe...

Why is this sh*t happening right now?

Because they got f*cked over
by the Serbs.

Ortega wants a foothold in Chicago.

The best way to do that

is to get rid of the most
powerful g*ng in the city

and take over their territory.

And that's you, m*therf*ckers!

[IN SPANISH]

[IN ENGLISH] I need you
m*therf*ckers to strap up,

body up, lock this place down,

and watch your six.

[IN SPANISH]

[ALL SHOUT]

[GRIM MUSIC PLAYING]

[MEN CHATTERING IN SPANISH]

[IN SPANISH]

[TENSE, OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

[TOMMY] g*dd*mn, D!

You didn't think I should know
about this sh*t?

I mean, you just stepped over me, again.

Man, Jenard had a plug
with a short window,

and I didn't wanna miss the opportunity.

This is bigger than just you, Tommy.

This is coalition business.

And the coalition voted.

These yo' rules, and you need to trust

that I know what the f*ck I'm doing.

Don't you forget I'm
the m*therf*cking coalition too.

Yeah, we are, and we are one.

- Are we?
- [LAUGHS DERISIVELY]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING]

f*ck it. You right, man.

Fentanyl. I mean, sh*t.

It's gonna make us a lot of money.

- It will.
- We good.

It's cool.

But what ain't cool

is I got a little surprise visit
from Peter Hoxha today.

That's why I was late.

Someone shot up one of
the Irish bars that we gave him.

k*lled a bunch of his soldiers.

- sh*t. That ain't good.
- Nah, it ain't.

And I got a sneaky suspicion
that our Irish orphan snitch

is gettin' a little homesick.

- Vic's a*s, huh?
- Oh yeah.

He gonna need some handling.

Wha...

You know what?
Jenard, go roll up on Vic.

See what he been up to.

[SCOFFS] What? Come on.

Do I look like I'm having dinner
at the kids' table?

Get the f*ck outta here
with that bullshit, n*gga.

- You go.
- No, no, no, J. You should go.

- Do what Tommy say on this.
- Yeah, listen to your brother.

Bro, I just got us the biggest
deal that we ever had.

[DIAMOND] Everyone is grateful.

But Vic might expect me or Tommy to go.

If you go, you might catch
his a*s off guard.

Okay. Even if I go,

what the f*ck I'm supposed
to say to him?

I thought you might ask that. Come here.

Got you two addresses.

Rae, just give me a call.

Let me know you're okay,
all right? Love you.

[ELEVATOR BELL DINGS, DOOR OPENS]

Well, this can't be good news.

You f*cked up, n*gga.

What the f*ck are you talking about?

Tommy know what the f*ck you did.

He know that you and a few of
your little f*cking leprechauns

did that hit on the Albanians.

I didn't do a hit on anybody.

Bro, all I'm telling you is
you better handle your f*ck' business

or Tommy gon' handle yo' a*s.
That's all I gotta say.

I don't know what the f*ck
you're talking about.

Now, I know you think you slick

and you think you can outmove Tommy,

but I promise you that right now

ain't the motherfuckin' time, all right?

If you wanna change your life...

you gotta change that hit you doin'.

What, are you
a motivational speaker now?

[LAUGHS] Motivation, huh?

All right. Well, look,
here's some motivation for yo' a*s.

If you don't fix this sh*t,

guess where I'm supposed to go next.



[OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

- Tommy knows about...
- About Rae.

Yes. Ha. Who's not a hooker
but your girlfriend.

Oh, sh*t.

Oh man, you motherfuckin'
white people. I swear to God.

Make me drink.

Look, you better serve
somebody up, okay?

'Cause Tommy want a body.

Otherwise, it's gon' be you

and your little sidepiece
dead next, you feel me?

I'ma tell Tommy that you got
this sh*t under control, a'ight?

That you gon' find out who did
the hit on the Albanians.

That might buy you a little time.

But that's the best
I can f*ck' do, Vic.

Why are you helping me?

I don't know, man.
You think I wanna be runnin' around

delivering f*ck' messages
to you like a servant?

And my n*gga, you not tired of
hidin' up in this m*therf*cker

like he chased you up a tree? g*dd*mn.

Bro, ever since Tommy got here,

when he got the drop on us
with them g*dd*mn Yardies,

sh*t been all kind of f*cked up.

And who knows.

If this n*gga Tommy
wouldn't have showed up,

maybe me and you
would be on top right now.

Look, think about how much we both lost

because of that m*therf*cker.

I don't know about you, Vic,
but I'm done losing.

I'm fittin' to get back to where
the f*ck I'm supposed to be.

On God.

Just gotta be smart about the sh*t.

And I suggest you do the same.

You owe me, my n*gga.

♪ ♪

[ELEVATOR BELL DINGS, DOOR OPENS]

[TOMMY] Shanti?

You gettin' double the product from Che.

Your people can handle it?

No doubt.
My girls at the club been busy.

They need more product.

Music to my ears.
I'll hit you up tonight.

- We can meet up at the club.
- Bet.

You must be so proud of your man
making big moves for CBI.

- What you mean?
- [TOMMY] Jenard.

He hooked us up with the Asians.

We movin' fentanyl now.

- You serious?
- Oh yeah.

- When did this happen?
- This morning.

That's what the meetup was about.

Coalition voted
right before I got there.

It was unanimous.

I never woulda voted for that.

- This is some bullshit!
- f*ck' Sampson brothers.

Left you and me out the vote.

Guess your man is speaking for you now.

How the f*ck does he think
he's gonna maintain

being around that sh*t?

After all I did to get him clean,

now he think he gonna f*ck' sell it?

Clean? Wait.

You got Jenard clean?

Yeah, I got that m*therf*cker clean.

He was strung the f*ck out on heroin
and I got him straight.

This how you gonna pay me back?

Doin' sh*t behind my back?

Shady-a*s m*therf*cker!

Did Diamond know?

Yeah, Diamond knew.

He's the one who asked me
to get Jenard clean.

Looks like these Sampson
brothers are playing both of us.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

Your employers are not happy.

Why weren't we given the heads-up

that Stacy Marks
was arresting Ortega's cousin?

My apologies.

Marks is covering for someone.

I'll find out who
and rectify the situation.

You better.

Because your life depends on it.

Understood.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

[MUSIC FADES]

What the f*ck are you doing here?
You can't be here.

I wanted to congratulate you
on your press conference.

I was right.

You's a natural-born liar.

I only did that one thing.
There won't be anything else.

I thought you might say that.

But we just gettin' started, partner.

We gonna have some fun.

Every case that come at me...

I'ma bring it to you.

Consider yourself my protector.

[SIGHS]

Yeah, I know.

Might sting a little bit right now,
but when you mayor,

you're gonna look back at this
and realize it was all worth it.

You can thank me then.

So you keep up the good work.

We'll be in touch.

You officially my employee of the month.

[OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

[SIGHS]

[JP] Thanks for seeing me.

Pops, can you say what you gotta say?

You know I'm busy gettin'
sh*t done around here.

[JP] All right.

When I finally told my dad
that I was g*y...

Come on, Pops. We ain't gotta
talk about that right now.

Uh, yes, we do.

Have a seat.

[SIGHS]

Okay.

[D-MAC SIGHS]

Go ahead.

The look on my father's face
said it all.

Utter disappointment and disgust.

Instead of just trying
to understand or accept me,

he chose to judge me.

Because of that,
we did not speak for many years.

Time that we can never get back.

I realized that I'm making
the same mistake that he did.

[SIGHS] And I'm sorry.

I've already lost so much time with you.

I don't wanna miss any more.

I won't ever judge you,

but I will always care about
your safety and happiness.

So, I-I guess what
I'm trying to say is...

I accept you for who you are...

D-Mac.

The streets are in your blood? So be it.

I will always be here for you
if you need me.

[SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING]

Thank you.

You should, uh...

you should come by the house sometime.

That's a bet.

Hey, you talk to the old lady yet?

How's she doin'? How she been?

Aw, she's good.

She's good. Taking care of herself.

You do the same, all right?

A'ight, Pops.

I love you, my son.

And... I will never let anything
mess that up.

[MUSIC FADES]

- I'm havin' a boy!
- [GIGGLES]

We are having a baby.

You have no idea if it's a boy yet.

I don't know.
Somethin' tellin' me. I got a feeling.

- Hmm.
- Oh my... Mireya?

I see twins. We gonna have two boys.

Actually, there's three!

Three heads. Look at that.
One, two, three.

- That's triplets right there.
- Oh yeah?

- You don't see them?
- Oh Lord.

Jimmy, and Eddie, and
little Gary the mischief maker.

Why do you keep picking
such white names?

You know, Latinos have
the stronger genes.

Okay, guero?

[SIGHS] Tomas?

Really?

Pablo Escobar Egan.

Oh my Lord. [LAUGHS]

Honestly...

I don't care what we call him, or her...

as long as they're healthy.

Yeah.

[SNIFFLES]

[MIREYA] You know...

one of the first things
you ever told me was that...

you didn't see kids in your future.

[SOLEMN MUSIC PLAYING]

That was before
I really got to know you.

You...

You changed everything for me.

[SIGHS CONTENTEDLY]

♪ ♪

[CELL PHONE VIBRATES]

Go.

I have new instructions for you.

I want Egan and Miguel Garcia dead.

[TITUS] Garcia?

He's a high-level mark.

For both,

and my time being wasted before,

I want triple my fee.

Done.

Garcia'll be bodied up.

It can't be at the IP warehouse.

Don't go alone.

- I got you.
- [ORTEGA] You better.

Because the last guy
couldn't get the job done

and now he's dead.

[OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

You drinkin' now?

Yeah.

I'm doin' a whole lot of new things.

All right, then.

Hey.

I got some new business for us to do.

Oh yeah? What you got?

We gon' be movin' fentanyl
inside those prison walls.

Fentanyl?

You sure about that?
That sh*t be leaving bodies behind.

Yeah, I don't give a f*ck
about the bodies.

I only care about how much paper
it's gonna make.

That's a big move.
I need to think about that.

Look, I'm not asking you
to think about sh*t!

The only thing you need to do
is make it happen.

And you need to check yourself.

All I need to do is stay Black and die,

and all you need to do
is the f*ck I say.

Now this conversation is over with.

Now pack this sh*t up and go.

f*ck is wrong wit' you?

[SCOFFS]

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

Are you 100% sure

that we got the right person
for Claudia's m*rder?

Yes.

Who was the anonymous tip?

You don't need to know that.

Something doesn't feel right.

And I'm worried that you
could be getting played.

Maybe we should look harder
at Tommy Egan.

Why are you questioning me
like this, Tseng?

I just don't want this
to blow up in your face.

You'll lose an opportunity
of a lifetime.

Well, he was found in possession
of the m*rder weapon.

It's been handled.

And you need to move on.

We won. [LAUGHS]

Accept the f*ck' victory.

I'm not convinced.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

- [DOOR OPENS]
- [SIGHS] Mother f*ck.

- [DOOR CLOSES]
- [EXHALES DEEPLY]

f*ck!

[TOMMY] Hey. You put eyes on Vic?

Yeah. Yeah, he got the message.

But Tommy...

I don't think it was him.

I-I think it was one
of his homies or something,

but he on top of it.
He gonna make it right.

Yeah, whatever. Here.

Take this to the club
and drop it off to Shanti.

She waitin' on it.

I ain't your errand boy, Tommy.

You got me f*cked up.
I don't take orders from you.

Well, then do it for Diamond.
You don't take orders from me,

then take 'em from your f*ck' brother.

You wanted back in
after all that grimy sh*t that you done.

Well, this is what
that look like for you, kid.

That little fentanyl move?
That don't change nothin'.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

See, Jenard...

I know you trying to get to Diamond.

But it ain't gonna work.

'Cause to get to him
means you gotta go through me.

Well, maybe I'll just go
through you then, m*therf*cker.

Didn't you try that once before?

How'd that work out for you?

[LOUD SCRAPING]

I'ma have so much fun k*lling you.

- Mm, great.
- Mm-hmm. Mm-hmm.

Now go deliver the f*ck' bag.

♪ ♪

[CHUCKLES]

[CONOR] Your f*ck' dad looks
at the bag of money, right?

Which is a peace offering from CPD.

Whips out his motherfuckin' shillelagh,

pisses on the money, then says,

"Peace is for b*tches!"

[LAUGHING]

f*ck' legendary, bro.

I mean, there's never gonna be
another like him.

No. Never will be.

[LAUGHS]

May the luck of the Irish enfold you.

May the blessings of Saint Patrick

behold you.

Yo, Conor.

Just want you to know,
when we were kids, you...

everything you did for me...

I appreciate it.

You don't need to say anything.

We were like brothers.

People get busy.

sh*t happens.

It does.

Why don't you, um, take a seat?

Check out the view.
I'll be with you in a second.

[SILENCED g*nshots]

[BODY THUDS]

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

[INHALES DEEPLY]

[EXHALES]

Tommy's not here,
but I assume you know that.

You assume correctly.

Okay. Please.

Look, if you're here to get my vote,
you can save your breath.

I saw your press conference.
I'm not impressed.

I'm actually here about
the death of Claudia Flynn.

I think you might be
the only one that can help me.

How could I possibly help you?

- I didn't even know her.
- But Tommy did.

Look, I'm gonna tell Tommy
that you were here,

and I cannot control what
he f*cking does about that.

Listen, if you tell me
what I need to know,

I can protect you.

Get you out of this life,
away from Tommy,

away from your brother,

somewhere safe to raise that baby.

I don't know what you're talking about.

Fine.

But if you're not gonna
tell me the truth,

at least be honest with yourself.

Do you really wanna raise
that baby with a m*rder*r?

Get the f*ck out of our house.

And stay the f*ck away from us.

[TRAIN CLACKING PAST OUTSIDE]

Go!

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

[SIGHS]

["DRUM" BY BR X L.R., LPM PLAYING]

Hey, yo, Scarlett.

- Where's Shanti?
- I haven't seen her.

I don't think she's coming in tonight.

f*ck' b*tch. I swear to God...

Um... cool.

Uh, I'll take a Branson neat.

Okay. Be right back.

- Answer the f*ck' phone.
- [PHONE LINE RINGING]

[VOICEMAIL] What's up? This is Shanti.

Leave a message. I'll hit you back.

[WOMAN] Ooh la la.

It must be my lucky night.

Hey, Daddy.

You wanna play wit' me?

Nah. [LAUGHS NERVOUSLY]

Nah. But... as tempting
as that sounds, I got a girl.

Baby, I just wanna have a little fun.

You know? I love a good time.

I was gonna share.

It's pure gold.

And this tastes...

just as good as I taste.

Hm-mm-mm.

I'm good.

A'ight? But you? You have a good night.

♪ ♪

[WOMAN] Hm.

If you change your mind,

I'll be in the VIP room.

Havin' fun with this...

[WHISPERS] and touchin' myself.

[BARTENDER] And your drink, sir.

Thank you.

Thank you.

[BARTENDER] Thank you.

[VIC] It's done.

This is the guy who hit the Albanians.

He went rogue.

Some people just can't accept change.

Yeah, well.

I don't really give a f*ck who did it.

You just better keep them boys in line.

One more f*ck-up, Vic,

and you in the trunk next.

Go deliver him to Peter Hoxha.

Done. Tommy?

My girl.

She should be off-limits.
She has nothing to do with this.

Ain't nobody off-limits for me, Vic.

You just keep doing whatever
the f*ck I tell you to do.

She'll live.

- [MOANING]
- ["m*rder, SHE WROTE" PLAYING]

Oh sh*t, b*tch.

- g*dd*mn.
- f*ck.

[JENARD MOANS]

Hit that sh*t like you mean it.

[JENARD] I told you.

Here's what the f*ck you after, right?

Huh?

- Oh my God. f*ck.
- [MOANS]

[MOANING]

- [JENARD] Oh my God.
- Oh my God!

Oh, sh*t. Oh, sh*t.

You don't know sh*t, b*tch. Mm-hmm.

Oh my God.

Put your f*ck' leg up.

[MOANING]

Oh, you gettin' freaky with that sh*t.

[PANTING]

No. Oh, f*ck!

- f*ck! I like that.
- [GRUNTING]

Yeah, you f*ck' b*tch. Huh?

I'm no b*tch.

- Huh?
- Hold that sh*t.

Yeah? Okay.

- [MUSIC ENDS ABRUPTLY]
- Okay. Okay.

Jenard!

- f*ck! [GROANS]
- Oh, sh*t.

- Oh, sh*t. Hey, baby.
- f*ck.

Hey! Hey...

You ungrateful piece of sh*t.

Aw, come on, man. Baby, baby, baby.

What the f*ck was I supposed to do?

This b*tch jumped me from behind.

You ain't call me back.

What was I supposed to do?

Get the f*ck out!

- [SCOFFS]
- b*tch, get the f*ck out!

God damn. Hold the f*ck up, b*tch.

sh*t was good, baby.

sh*t...

Shanti. Baby. Hold on.

Okay, listen to me. I was trying you.

I was calling you and sh*t,
and you ain't hit a n*gga.

Right? Look. Baby, we can talk
this sh*t out. We can fix it.

What, so this...

this is you gettin' me back
for not calling you?

I told you to give me some time.
You couldn't even do that for me.

You a selfish m*therf*cker.

Baby, look. This sh*t...

This sh*t is a mistake. Okay?

[SPLUTTERS] It's a accident.

- A accident?
- Yes, accident.

- Are you f*cking kidding me?
- Come on.

What, you fell and your d*ck

accidentally fell into that h*'s p*ssy?

Baby, calm the f*ck down. Okay?

- f*ck you!
- Come on.

You don't tell me what to do.

[DARK, OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

You're nothin' without me.

Nothin'!

I pulled you out the f*ck' gutter.

You're trash.

I'm a motherfuckin' boss!

You hear me, b*tch?

m*therf*cker, you work for me.

Don't you ever f*ck' forget that sh*t.

A'ight? We ain't equals.

Stop talkin' down to me.

I swear to God, you ain't
never f*ck' love me.

You ain't f*ck' love me.

You used me
to try to get yo' a*s in CBI.

There's nothin' in this world
I wouldn't have done for you.

Nothin'.

Look at you.

I was wrong.

You're not no f*ck' king.

You're a peasant.

And you just lost the best thing
that's ever happened to you.

I ain't lose sh*t.

- 'Cause you ain't sh*t.
- f*ck you!

Yo' a*s too much anyway, b*tch.

I'm always gon' be too much.

And you ain't never gon' be enough.

That's a'ight!

I'm enough, b*tch!

f*ck you!

Get the f*ck outta here!

f*ck!

f*ck!

[PANTING] f*ck...

[SHANTI] f*ck you, Jenard,
and your Lamborghini.

["NO HOOK" BY LATTO PLAYING]

♪ I got money and my own family
Started actin' funny ♪

♪ I don't trust nobody Keep it on me ♪

♪ I swear they always told me
That the top would be lonely ♪

♪ Two year relationship
That n*gga really owe me ♪

♪ b*tch, I want my time back
Bruises, had to hide that ♪

♪ I thought I was pregnant ♪

♪ To this day
I'm thanking God for that ♪

♪ f*ck the rap game
Still happy I ain't sign that ♪

♪ No sleep, when I land ♪

♪ Headed straight To sound check ♪

- [ANGUISHED SHRIEKING]
- [CAR ALARM BEEPING]

♪ How the f*ck they book me
For some sh*t with no proof? ♪

♪ b*tch, I ain't forgot ♪

♪ How y'all was clownin' But it's cool ♪

♪ I'ma sue and get the last
Laugh on 'em when I'm through ♪

♪ I love my OG, but he ain't
Show me how to treat sh*t ♪

♪ No wonder why I let that n*gga ♪

♪ Try me like a weak b*tch ♪

♪ Shouldn't have made The tape ♪

♪ He keep on threatenin' To leak sh*t ♪

♪ I let a n*gga break me
Now I'm pickin' up the pieces ♪

♪ She used to be my dawg ♪

♪ But now She telling all my business ♪

♪ If I could take it back ♪

♪ I wouldn't have been On television ♪

♪ Mama had me at fifteen
Really got it out the mud ♪

♪ I came home from school
And seen bags, hella drugs ♪

♪ Lost the bond with my daddy
For some money and a buzz ♪

♪ Swear the industry the devil
sh*t, it is what it was ♪

♪ Ain't no stranger On the 'net ♪

♪ Finna tell me 'bout my life, Though ♪

♪ As a kid, feelin' too Black
For the white folks ♪

[BAT CLATTERING]

[CAR ALARM BLARING]

[SONG ENDS, GRIM MUSIC PLAYS]

[TOMMY] Yo, Jade.

Hey, Egan.

- Phew. That boy is twisted.
- Why you say that?

He f*cked me like I stole
his rent money.

Jenard buy
what you were selling, though?

Every bit of it.

Oh, I played him like a f*ck' fiddle.

f*ck' knew you would.

- All right. Good work, Jade.
- Oh, my God.

- You earned that.
- Damn right I did.

Anything else I can help you with?

Yo, yo, yo. No, no, no, no. I'm good.

A'ight. You know I got you.

- A'ight. Peace.
- [JADE] Later.

Well, as a Black woman,

I'll always be viewed
through a different lens.

I had to smash my way through
the glass ceiling at Yale,

as a federal prosecutor,

and I'll have to do it again
to become mayor.

With all those obstacles,

what drives you?

Well, my little brother...

Excuse me.

[CLEARS THROAT] My little brother

was k*lled by a stray b*llet

in front of our house
in a g*ng-related drive-by.

And ever since then,

it has always been my dream

to be one of the good guys.

To defend others

who couldn't defend themselves.

[REPORTER] Amazing.

After that press conference,

you're leading in the polls.

You have a real shot of winning.

[LAUGHS SOFTLY]

Do you wanna talk about
your upcoming campaign?

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

I want Chicagoans to know that
everything that I have done,

everything that I will continue to do,

it'll be for them.

Well, this was a nice surprise.

I'm glad you finally decided to
come over and get a real meal.

This is really good.

Where you learn to throw down like this?

I know you ain't get that
from Kate's side of the family.

Oh, no. My father.

Your grandfather.

Who learned from his father.

- Well, it was delicious.
- Thank you.

You know, I've just been cooking
for myself lately,

so it's really nice
to have some company.

I wanted you to, um,

I wanted you to meet my girlfriend.

I'm really glad that Darnell
brought you over, Genesis.

Same. I had to meet his dad.

You know, see who loves him,
where he comes from.

Hey, you wanna know
something crazy about my pops?

He actually g*y.

Ain't that crazy?

Different, right?

Uh, that might be too much information

for our first meal together.

Uh, nah. I'm cool wit' it.
I'm sexually fluid.

[D-MAC] What you mean
you sexually fluid?

Like, you been likin' girls
this whole time?

And you just now tellin' me?

Ain't you fittin' to go to Spelman?

That's an all-girls college, now.

Calm down, okay?

Pull it together.
Everything is gon' be fine.

Spelman? That is a great school.

Thank you. I wish Darnell

would come with me to ATL
and go to Morehouse.

Nah, you preachin' to the choir.

- He'd easily get accepted.
- Mm-hmm.

Fine. I'll tell it since he won't.

He scored over 1400 on his SAT.

- No cap.
- Ma.

I'm just sayin', all he needs
to do is get that GED

and he can go wherever he wants to go.

- She knows.
- Don't think about it.

All right?

Well, did you go to school for music?

Well, how did you know
that I was a musician?

Darnell talks about you all the time.

- Really?
- Yes!

No. I don't talk about you all the time.

I might've mentioned you, like, once.

Twice at the most, but...

[GENESIS] Five, six times.

[D-MAC] A'ight. A'ight.

- Nah. Nah.
- [LAUGHING]

Hey, y'all want some dessert?

I, uh, I made peach cobbler.

I mean, I'm not mad at that.
Can we get some ice cream too?

Of course.

- Thank you.
- Mm-hmm.

Atlanta?

You oughta think about it.

A'ight. Back to this fluidity situation.

Like, just how fluid are you?

'Cause I'm solid as a rock.

You know? That's cool wit' you?

[KNOCKING ON DOOR]

[DOOR OPENS]

Got here as fast as I could.

- What's going on?
- Bobby...

I think I'm in trouble.

Wait. You sure I'm the right
person for you to be talking to?

You're the only person
that I can talk to about this.

I know that we're going through a lot.

This...

is bigger.

Bigger than our marriage?

[SIGHS]

I've compromised myself.

And if I'm found out, I will lose...

everything I've worked for.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

All right. All right.

[BOBBY SIGHS]

[INHALES DEEPLY]

Whatever it is...

I'm sure it's reversible.

Mm-mm.

[SOBS]

Stac...

Is it Tommy Egan?

[INHALES DEEPLY]

♪ ♪

[BOBBY SIGHS]

- You gotta turn it around.
- [STACY] Mm-hmm.

You made a mistake.

Don't let it define you.

Hey.

[STACY SIGHS]

The girl I fell in love with?

She'd do the right thing
no matter the cost.

That's who you are.

And I'm gonna do
the right thing. [SNIFFLES]

I'm gonna fix this.

- I'll help you...
- No. No.

This is my mess,
and I have to do it alone.

Not gonna ruin both of our careers.

- Stacy, I'm... I...
- Promise me

that you'll let me handle this alone.

Thank you, Bobby.

Now you should get outta here.

I have some things I have to handle.

[MUSIC TURNS SOMBER]

[DOOR CLOSES]

[SOBBING]

[DEEP, MEASURED BREATHING]

[SNIFFLES]

[SIGHS]

♪ ♪

[MUSIC FADES]

[TENSE, OMINOUS MUSIC PLAYING]

[GRUNTING]

[GRUNTING, PANTING]

[TITUS] Miguel.

Miguel!

Miguel.

It took two of us to k*ll you...

but you dead now, puto!

Oh, God!

[GRUNTING, PANTING]

You run, m*therf*cker.

Yeah, run, b*tch!

You run and tell Ortega
I'm sending him straight to hell!

And all you m*therf*ckers
best ask the Lord for forgiveness

'cause I'm k*lling each
and every one of you!

Yo soy Miguel Garcia!

And now you know that!

[MIGUEL SPITS]

[SOMBER, DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

[MUSIC FADES]

Look at that, you f*ck' loser.

- [CELL PHONE VIBRATES]
- [SIGHS]

Darnell?

Sweetheart? Is everything okay?

Yeah, I'm good.

I was...

I just, uh...

Well, I went by the crib earlier

and I was lookin' for my retro 1.

By any chance, you saw 'em?

No. No, I don't know where they are.

You went to the house, though.

Did you talk to your father?

[D-MAC] We good now.

You know, I shouldn't have said

all that sh*t I said to you, Grandma.

I was trippin'.

Are we good?

Oh my God. Honey, of course.

We're always good.

This family's f*cking crazy,
but it's all we got, right?

No matter how much
we yell at each other.

Well, that's good, you know?

When you get back to town,
you gotta meet my girl.

Ooh! Your girl!

Is this the one you told me about?

[D-MAC] Yeah. You know,
she dope as hell.

I mean, she smart.

She funny.

She pretty.

You would love her.

[KATE] Yeah, I'm sure I will.

You just make sure she knows
your grandma's not too old

to kick her a*s if she hurts you.

[LAUGHS]

Yeah, I know you got my back.

Always.

Oh, honey. I'm just...

I'm just so happy to hear your voice.

Hey, when you comin' back?

Uh, well, not for a bit.

Um, it's not that I don't
wanna be with you.

I wanna be with you all so bad.

It's just that...

You know, I gotta get my head straight

and, um, figure out a few things,

um, until I can be good
for-for-for any of you.

I understand.

Hey, look. You just keep
your nose out that powder, lady.

[LAUGHS]

All right, honey.

I will. I promise.

I've been going to meetings. Um...

They've been helping, I think.

[D-MAC] That's good.

Yeah. It is.

It is a good thing.

You know, the strange thing is,

these people, you know, give up drinking

and then all they do

is sit around all day,
talking about drinking.

They're crazy as f*ck' bedbugs.

But they're good people at heart.

And I, uh, I guess
that's where I belong right now.

Well, when you get ready,

you know, we always here for you.

[SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING]

I appreciate that.

I appreciate you, Darnell.

Hey, look. I gotta go.

Uh, the meeting's about to start

and these alcoholics are comin' in here

and if their coffee's not ready
they lose their f*ck' minds.

It's all good. I get it.

Well... you just make sure

you take care of yourself,
all right, Grandma?

I'm so glad you called.

Me too.

[SIGHS]

♪ ♪

[SIGHS]

[MUSIC FADES]

[TOMMY] Yo, Shanti. What happened?

I ain't see you at the club last night.

You need to watch your back.

Your days in CBI are numbered.

f*ck is you talkin' about?

Things is better than ever.

- Oh yeah?
- Yeah.

Diamond and Jenard
planned to k*ll D-Mac.

- [DRAMATIC BEAT]
- Did you know that?

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

- Keep talking.
- That lick D-Mac hit?

That wasn't no card game.

Diamond lied.

They sent his a*s on a suicide mission.

That hit on the Nine-Sevens
and those dirty cops?

That was your nephew.

Supposed to be their way
of serving him up to King Kilo

without they fingerprints bein' on it.

Why you tellin' me this?

I know how it feels to be
on the outside lookin' in.

Me and Jenard are done. It's over.

And if you don't keep your eyes open...

it's gonna be over for you too.

[GRIM, EERIE MUSIC PLAYING]

Yo, the Bulls, they takin' it
all the way, though, this season, n*gga.

Yeah, I wish they was, man,
but you tweakin', bro.

They lost the last three games, man.

They down for the count.

Yeah, see?
That's 'cause you ain't heard.

They signed my Black a*s up,
n*gga, ten-day!

Ten-day contract with you n*gg*s.

Hell no. That's how I know
they a*s gonna lose, man.

Can't hoop, bro. At all.

Hey yo! You think you can
f*ck' play me, m*therf*cker?

- [JENARD] What the f*ck?
- [BONES] Damn, Tommy.

[TOMMY] Huh, m*therf*cker?

You just put your f*ck' hands on me?

You tried to k*ll
my f*ck' nephew, huh?

Yo, Unc, what the f*ck
you talkin' 'bout?

These m*therf*ckers
tried to get you k*lled.

Man, where you hear that bullshit from?

You didn't think I was gonna find out?

You hidin' sh*t from me!

Like your f*ck' brother
bein' a dope fiend!

Man, that sh*t was in the past!

I dealt with that sh*t, and he good now!

You better check your facts
'cause he ain't good!

He f*ck' high right now.

That product that you was
pumpin' up your nose

at the club last night, m*therf*cker?

That sh*t wasn't free.

m*therf*cker...

You set me up.
You played me, m*therf*cker?

No, m*therf*cker! You played yourself!

And you outta CBI for life!

Man, the hell you say.
Jenard ain't goin' nowhere!

That's my f*ck' brother!
And don't talk to him like that!

Know what? f*ck you!
I'm tired of this sh*t!

Your brother is a f*cking
lowlife, scumbag, piece of sh*t,

drugged out of his mind,
c*ck-suckin' motherfuck...

- Enough of this sh*t!
- Damn, D!

Get up, Unc! Hey, get up, Uncle T!

Oh, sh*t. It's like that, D?

You damn right it's like that.

That's my f*ck' brother.

And this ain't
what you f*ck' want, Tommy.

Let's see what you got, big boy.

[CLAMORING]

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

- Get his a*s! Get his a*s!
- Damn!

[INDISTINCT SHOUTING]

- [JENARD] sh*t!
- [D-MAC] Weave!

Weave, Unc! Weave!

- [GRUNTING]
- [D-MAC] sh*t!

[JENARD] Come on. Beat his a*s.

Beat his a*s, D.

Let 'em fight. Let 'em fight.

They're gonna f*ck' k*ll each other!

- [GRUNTING]
- [OVERLAPPING SHOUTS]

Stop this sh*t.
Man, we gotta stop this sh*t.

[ROARING YELL]

- Let me get him!
- Hey, bro!

- [DIAMOND] Let me get him!
- Ow! f*ck!

You gone, m*therf*cker!

You outta CBI. Ain't you comin' back!

How can I be outta some sh*t
that I built?

m*therf*cker, CBI is mine!
And sh*t don't work without me!

I'm the motherfuckin' coalition!

m*therf*cker, you just
a visitor in Chicago.

I shoulda never let you
walk these streets!

You ain't nothin' without me, Diamond!

You ain't nothin' without me!
You ain't got sh*t!

- You out!
- We coulda been partners!

And you lied! You a f*ck' liar!

You out! You out! [ECHOES]

Chingada madre, Che!

I've honored everything you asked of me.

They drew first blood!

They came at me!

Give me the green light.

I can't give you
what you want right now.

You need to bring in more troops.

Like CBI,

with their coalition.

They're fortified.

I won't fight a w*r we can't win.

[ECHOING SLAM]

Chingalan en la madre!

It's on you.

[TENSE MUSIC PLAYING]

I'm gonna walk away now...

before I do something you'll regret.

[ECHOING SLAM]

[DOOR LOCK BUZZING]

I don't pay for failed attempts.

[TITUS] sh*t went sideways.

Don't worry, you'll get
your money's worth.

I promise you.

Miguel will be dead.

Matter of fact, I'll throw you
this bit of info for free.

Word on the street,

Egan's f*cking Garcia's sister

and she's pregnant.

Egan k*lled my uncle.

k*ll the sister first, and the baby.

I want Egan to suffer before he dies.

Consider it done.

I promise you, they will all die...

or you can k*ll me yourself.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING]

[TRAIN CLACKING]

[STACY] You're late.

[TOMMY] What the f*ck do you want?

You can leak all the info about me.

I still got some very powerful allies,

and I've done a lot of good
for this city.

I'll cash in some favors,
and I'll get my hand slapped.

I might not even get to be mayor.

But when it's all said and done,
I'll ultimately prevail.

You see? That's what happens
to people like me.

You played a good game, Egan.

But you outkicked
your coverage on this one.

So you can take your little video

and shove it up your a*s.

Because our business is finished.

Are you done?

'Cause that all sound good,

but the person who took
money off a drug dealer

is who you really are.

So stop wastin' my f*ck' time

and get back to business.

'Cause you on my clock now, b*tch.

You have no idea who I f*cking am!

You don't own me.

We're done.

Yeah?

- That ain't gonna work for me.
- You're done givin' me orders.

You're under arrest
for the m*rder of Claudia...

[g*nsh*t ECHOES]

[PHONE CLATTERS ON GROUND]

[BODY THUDDING]

[GRIM MUSIC PLAYING]

[MUSIC INTENSIFIES RAPIDLY]