01x07 - Sweet Dreams are Made of This

Episode transcripts for the TV series, "Harlan Coben's Shelter". Aired: August 18, 2023 - present.*
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The story of Mickey Bolitar and his new life with a mom in rehab, a dead father, an annoying aunt, and a new school in New Jersey.
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01x07 - Sweet Dreams are Made of This

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[MICKEY] Previously on Shelter...

- sh*t, sh*t, sh*t.
- What? What?

Mickey's here. You gotta go.

Just like old times.

[BUCK OVER PA SYSTEM]
That is right, Camels.

Ema Winslow's mom is none other

than superstar Angelica Wyatt.

I want to exhume my dad's body.

- Mickey has doubts.
- Want to dig up your brother?

[MRS. FRIEDMAN] I want to thank you all

for coming here today
to celebrate Dylan.

[MICKEY] I know what he did to your eye.

No! No!

No!

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

Dylan?

♪ ♪

You asked Ken for a divorce?

I'm gonna say now what I didn't
get a chance to say years ago.

I f*cking love you.

[CANDY] You can't help
Ashley. It's too late.

She's in the dungeon.

Dungeon? What the f*ck is that?

It's where you go when you've been sold.

[KNOCKING]

♪ ♪

[BUDDY] He's here to rescue
his girlfriend, Kylie.

I'm Abeona, Mickey.

Come on. Let's get you out of here.

You f*cking liar!

♪ ♪

[BUDDY] I know this sucks.

If it comes to that, I'll make it quick.

- [SHOUTS]
- [g*nsh*t]

♪ ♪

[MUFFLED VOICE] Lizzy?

Lizzy?

[LIZZY] Brad?

[EERIE BREATHING]

Brad?

[MYSTERIOUS MUSIC]

♪ ♪

My love, it's Lizzy!

Brad!

[TAPPING]

♪ ♪

Brad. Brad!

[SOBBING] Brad...

♪ ♪

Brad!

Is that you?

Is that you?

Brad, is that you?

[VOICE ECHOING]

♪ ♪

[SPOON] I'm going to k*ll him.

Like, I'm seriously going to k*ll him.

What the f*ck is he doing
in a Pennsylvanian river?

I just can't believe you put
stalker apps on our phones

without telling us.

No, no, they're not stalker apps.

They're bestie apps.

And sometimes, you need to
stalk your besties across state lines.

Aren't you, like, all against
invasion of privacy?

Yeah, I am.

Or I was.

Or I'm inconsistent.

Maybe I just love too much, okay?

Well, where is he supposed to be?

[SPOON] He's supposed to be, like, here.

- Mickey!
- Mickey!

Mickey! What the hell?

[BEEPING]

- What?
- sh*t.

♪ ♪

That's Mickey's phone.

Ema...

Mickey!

Spoon.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Mickey!

Mickey. Mickey.

[SIGHS] Okay.

[NOTIFICATION CHIMES]

[SIGHS]

[GROANS]

I'm going to hell.

I'm going to hell.

[DOORBELL RINGING]

[KNOCKING]

Oh. Uh, hey, Troy.

Come on in.

Is Bolitar here?

Not the one you're looking for.

[CHUCKLES]

Yeah, this is for him.

Oh, that's very nice of you.

Yeah, I mean, it's not from me.

Just every new kid on
the team gets one, so...

Well, I'm sure that
he will appreciate it.

My mom is the team mom,

so she was supposed to drop it off,

but she's been a total
flake recently, so...

Oh, I'm sorry to hear that.

I'm sure she's very
busy with the restaurant.

Yeah.

Or she's avoiding my dad.

[TENSE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Uh, well, I will make
sure that Mickey gets that.

♪ ♪

Hey, what were you and my dad
talking about at the memorial service?

Just that we both knew Dylan

and how sad it was that he...

Hey, Shira...

♪ ♪

Stay away from my dad and my family.

♪ ♪

[SIGHS]

♪ ♪

[QUIETLY] Oh, f*ck.

♪ ♪

[PHONE BUZZING]

Hello?

♪ ♪

I'll be right there.

[MACHINES BEEPING]

[SPOON] I'm just beyond words.

I don't know.

I mean, it's horrible.

I mean...

I'm so scared for him,

but also, I'm so angry at him.

What the f*ck was he doing last night?

He should have told us.

He really should have told us.

You know what I think?

I think this is the Bat Lady's fault.

- It's definitely her.
- Okay.

Are we calling her Bat
Lady or the Bat Lady?

Shut up, Spoon.

No, it's important
for us to discuss this.

- Stop.
- You're right.

You're right. Okay.

I mean, all this sh*t, it
always goes back to her.

I mean, the old f*ck
nearly got Mickey k*lled.

I'm not even gonna call out your ageism.

F that B.

Let's go.

♪ ♪

[FIRE CRACKLING]

Would you think I was crazy

if I told you I heard him again?

[MYSTERIOUS MUSIC]

You've always taught me it's
best to leave the dead dead.

So many dead in my
life, and I never hear.

♪ ♪

So why is Brad haunting me?

♪ ♪

Hmm?

Maybe because of his son.

You... you think he's sending
me a message from the beyond?

Or maybe you're sending
yourself a message.

♪ ♪

To do what?

To leave Mickey alone.

Too late for that.

[BEEPING]

[DYLAN] We have visitors.

Too late for them too.

♪ ♪

[CROW CAWING]

[OMINOUS MUSIC]

"Let us labor to make
the heart grow larger

as we become older,

as spreading oak gives more shelter.

Here lies E.S., a childhood
lost for children."

♪ ♪

- It's just so f*cking creepy.
- Yeah.

Maybe it's for a pet?

[LIZZY] I was wondering
when you would come.

Hey.

Mickey's really hurt
because of all your bullshit.

Yeah, all your f*cking mind
games and sh*t have to stop.

You need to stop.

My, oh, my.

The two of you swear so much.

I'm sorry.

Miss f*cking Bat Lady, are you deaf?

Mickey's in the hospital.

- I'm aware.
- [SPOON] You're aware?

Then why didn't you do
anything to help him?

I am doing things to help him right now

by having the both of you
here, Miss Emma, Mr. Spindell.

[SPOON] How do you know our names?

Oh, okay. Just more spooky
Bat Lady sh*t, right.

News flash, honey.

My name's Spoon, and her name's Ema.

I know all about changing names.

I chose the name Bat Lady

so that the children
would be scared of me.

And from what I understand,

you are, Mr. Spoon.

And so are you, Miss Timid Ema.

♪ ♪

But perhaps...

perhaps you are also
the bravest of them all.

♪ ♪

Like, what are we supposed
to do with that, seriously?

- Think!
- [TENSE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

[SCREAMING]

[g*nsh*t]

♪ ♪

Holy sh*t, the grave. It's for you.

Yes, for a part of me,

my childhood.

But now...

now I am Bat Lady.

And now you must go.

- Go where?
- [LIZZY] Mickey began a mission,

but I believe it is your
destiny to complete it.

And if you don't, she will die.

Ashley.

- [LIZZY] Yes.
- Okay.

Well, how are we supposed
to do that, though?

I mean, it's just the two of us.

No, the three of you.

No, we just told you.

Mickey's in the hospital.

Not Mickey.

[PERSON] Hi.

Uh...

♪ ♪

Rachel Caldwell?

Was it you guys who
texted me to come here?

No, it must have been this...

[SIGHS]

[SPOON] Okay. And she's gone.

Oh, sorry. Wait, is that a tombstone?

[MACHINES BEEPING]

Can I get you anything?

It's just, um...

I should have been there.

But I was too busy
dealing with my own sh*t.

I didn't protect him.

Maybe my mom's right.

Maybe I don't have
any maternal instincts.

[CHUCKLES]

I meant like coffee.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

[LAUGHS] Wow.

So this is why I never
see you guys at lunch.

[EMA] Yep.

♪ ♪

Hey, Rachel, remind me.

You and Mickey staked
out that club, right?

♪ ♪

You know, I knew that Mickey
was gonna go back to that club.

I should have stopped him.

I'm sorry. You knew?

Then yeah, you probably should have.

Well, I guessed.

Spoon, you know Mickey never
would have listened to her.

Okay, well, you're the
only one who's been there.

So can you tell us what it's like?

Well, I mean, it looked like a club,

but I don't really know what it was.

It just seemed like
there was something...

something bad going on
there, like scary bad.

Well, we have to go.

I mean, if they're the ones
who did this to Mickey, then...

And if they have Ashley.

♪ ♪

Okay, I got these blueprints
off the JON network.

Okay, I'm pretty sure that this
door leads to the side alley.

Okay, so this vent looks like it
drops down into this room here.

So working backwards...

someone would have to enter
through this thing out here

and crawl through to
let us in that door.

Okay, I want to do that.

That sounds like fun.

Wait. sh*t.

I can't remember if I'm claustrophobic.

I... no, I'm... no, I'm not.

I'm not claustro...
I'm not claustrophobic.

Do you want me to shove you
in a locker so we can find out?

How about I shove you up my butt?

[LAUGHS] Okay.

So we have the blueprints,

we have the address, and I have a g*n.

Yeah. Honestly, that is...

- yeah, that's huge for us.
- Yeah.

So we're gonna do this?

We are gonna do this.

All we need are clothes
we look super hot in

and then a way to get to Pennsylvania.

I'll drive.

[UPBEAT MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Ema, so not a cheaper option or...

This is the cheaper option.

Oh, my God, this thing is so sexy.

So I love road trips.

I brought snacks and La Croix.

Wow. You know what? I
love the coconut one.

Really? Oh, my God.

Everybody shits on it, but
it's, like, the best one.

I know. I completely agree.

- [SPOON] No, because...
- [EMA] Guys?

Traffic is really light.
We'll be there in an hour.

You guys ready to do this?

- [RACHEL] Yeah.
- Yeah.

Yeah! Hell yeah! Let's f*cking do this.

Yeah, let the criminal
ass-kicking commence.

[TENSE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

[ENGINE STARTING]

♪ ♪

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

♪ ♪

[FOOTSTEPS]

[MACHINES BEEPING]

[DOOR OPENING]

[DOOR CLOSING]

We were worried about you, kid.

Oh, you have to get me out of here.

Have Ashley in that terrible place.

I need you to listen.

♪ ♪

Not long after I, uh, disappeared,

your father came to Bat Lady's house.

You know about that?

Mm.

Your Aunt Shira and her
friends dared him to go inside.

Brad!

[BRAD] Shira! Shira!

Open up!

I'm so sorry, Brad.

I'm so, so sorry.

Please come out.

What stopped him,

what kept him from
running out the door...

♪ ♪

... was that he saw me...

♪ ♪

... and then her.

♪ ♪

And she explained to
him what was happening,

about how I had been rescued

and that she was going
to take me somewhere safe.

Brad knew what my father was.

I remember the day of the game,

the same day that my father did this...

[CHILDREN SHOUTING INDISTINCTLY]

... Brad gave me some advice.

Didn't work out for
me in the game, but...

Strike three!

... I guess it did in my life.

We talked.

Your father listened,

and he understood,

and he promised to never say a thing.

And before your father left,

Bat Lady made us say goodbye,

explained that even if we
never saw each other again,

that we would always be bonded.

♪ ♪

[LIZZY] Thank you, Brad.

You are so young, yet already,

you seem to understand
that personal sacrifice

is necessary to protect the vulnerable,

like our Dylan.

♪ ♪

Abeona is calling you.

You come to me when you are ready.

[SOMBER MUSIC]

♪ ♪

This belonged to your father.

♪ ♪

I've kept it with me all these years.

♪ ♪

He kept yours too.

♪ ♪

[DYLAN] Your dad helped save me.

♪ ♪

He saved so many, Mickey.

♪ ♪

And now it's your turn.

♪ ♪

There is a power in friendship.

We cannot do what we do alone.

♪ ♪

You need to trust those who are worthy.

♪ ♪

[LIVELY MUSIC]

♪ ♪

How you doing, Spoon?

♪ ♪

Guys, I remembered. I actually am
claustrophobic. Isn't that funny?

[SIGHS]

[GROANING]

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

Okay, I'm at the three-way.

What... what do you want me to do?

[EMA OVER WALKIE-TALKIE]
Okay, you're gonna take...

[AUDIO CUTTING OUT]
... a right and then a right.

And then you should drop...

What?

Take a right and then another right,

and then... down here.
[AUDIO CUTTING OUT]

Ema, I can't hear you.
What are you saying?

[EMA] That'll get you into the room

- by the back alley.
- The outie?

- You want me to go...
- No.

[SPOON] You want me to go outie?

- [EMA] Spoon, no.
- I'm right? I'm right.

Okay, I'm right. I'm gonna go out.

- Right, Spoon.
- Go right.

♪ ♪

[UPBEAT DANCE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Oh.

Um... that's funny.

Oh, uh...

Where's the bath...

where's the bathroom?

[BOUNCER] Who the f*ck are you?

Hey, don't f*cking move.

- [AUDIO CUTTING OUT]
- [JUMBLED SPEECH]

Spoon.

- [LINE CLICKS]
- [LINE BEEPING]

Uh, maybe he just hit a
dead zone or something.

[SPOON] Bro, just get off of me, okay?

I'm just trying to find the bathroom.

Ow, stop... no, just get...

[BOUNCER] Pockets. Pockets.

What else you got?

Very good.

Where you going? Where you going?

Stay put, or I'll rearrange
your pretty little teeth.

Do you actually think they're pretty?

I get really self-conscious sometimes

- because my friends all have really...
- Shut the f*ck up.

Shut the f*ck up. Shut the f*ck up.

Face the wall, and don't move.

That wall?

- f*cking idiot.
- I'm... I can do that, sure.

What the hell is this?

This kid just babbles like this, man.

He won't say why he's here.

I got his phone.

- [BUDDY] Hand it over.
- [TENSE MUSIC]

He's got to be connected to that
kid we got rid of last night.

Find out how.

♪ ♪

Don't turn around.

You here about Ashley?

I'm just...

I'm just looking...

wait, is she actually here?

You're not with Mickey?

I said don't turn.

Sorry. Yeah.

How do you know I know Mickey?

A teenage boy sneaks in
the day after he's here?

Of course you're with Mickey.

Where is he?

He's in the hospital.

♪ ♪

[CANDY] I'm gonna try to help you, okay?

Do whatever it takes to
get answers out of him,

just not here like the other kid.

[BOUNCER] Got it. Say no more.

♪ ♪

My friends are in the back alley, okay?

I was supposed to let them in.

Okay.

♪ ♪

- Move.
- All right. Okay.

- I bruise easily.
- Yeah, I'm sure you do.

[SPOON] So just... okay, cool, cool.

♪ ♪

Give me the g*n. I'm gonna go in.

No. No, you can't just do that.

Yes... f*ck yes, I can, Rachel.

He's gonna get himself k*lled.

[RACHEL] Ema. Ema. Ema.

Whoa. Chill.

I know Mickey and Ashley.

You know Mickey?

- Ashley's here?
- [CANDY] Yeah.

And the guys here, they got your friend.

- They have Spoon?
- How do we help him?

[CANDY] You can't.

If they see you anywhere near him,

he's dead, and so are you.

Well, we can't just do nothing.

What the f*ck? Are you serious?

I'll take care of him, I promise.

You guys focus on Ashley.

Do you know where she is?

- They have her stashed in the dungeon.
- [EMA] The dungeon?

[CANDY] Her buyer is going to be here
in less than an hour.

If he gets to her before you guys do,

she's gone forever.

The dungeon?

- What the f*ck is this place?
- Hell.

[OMINOUS MUSIC]

This place is hell.

How do we... how do
we get to the dungeon?

You need Buddy's phone
so you can get the code.

- Buddy?
- [CANDY] Yeah, Buddy.

He's probably in the VIP section.

The app on his phone, it's, like, orange

with a sort of combination lock icon.

It generates a new set of
numbers every few minutes.

Great. That's f*cking annoying.

How do we get his phone?

[CANDY] Go in through the front.

Don't worry about the guys at the door.

They won't check your ID
if you're young and hot.

Whatever you do, do not make
eye contact with the clients.

Keep moving.

If they clock any fear, you're done.

Cut across the dance
floor to the far corner.

Buddy may still be there.

He'll be wearing a blue shirt

and enough cologne to gag a horse.

If you don't see him, he's already gone

downstairs into the VIP section.

That's gonna make this all much harder.

♪ ♪

Head down. Act like you belong.

♪ ♪

There's a nasty-ass bouncer there.

He won't let you in
unless Buddy gives him the okay,

which isn't likely.

♪ ♪

You ready?

Yeah.

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Mind me asking where we're going?

You'll find out soon
enough, sweet cheeks.

First you compliment my teeth,

now you're complimenting my cheeks.

What do you think about my hair?

f*cking sucks.

[SIREN WAILING]

[SPOON] Whoa. What are you...

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

[ENGINE STARTING]

♪ ♪

Got your friends inside.

Thank you, Candy.

Thanks, Candy.

Of course.

Why do you look familiar?

I don't know. I just
have one of those faces.

Sorry, what are you doing here?

This is not safe for you at all.

It's not safe for you either.

That's why I'm gonna
get you out of here.

♪ ♪

- Hello.
- Excuse us.

♪ ♪

Me and my girlfriend here

want some time with
some of your best girls.

Yeah. Yeah, that's right.

We're lesbians.

♪ ♪

I'm sorry.

Do you know who the f*ck I am?

♪ ♪

I'm Angelica Wyatt's daughter.

Yeah, that Angelica Wyatt.

And if that doesn't make me a VIP,

then what the f*ck does?

♪ ♪

[PERSON WHISTLING]

♪ ♪

Let 'em in.

After you.

Thank you.

Thank you.

♪ ♪

All right.

Time to make it f*cking rain, y'all.

♪ ♪

[CHUCKLES] Looking good, ladies.

♪ ♪

[SNAPPING]

I'll have a whiskey.

And I will have a martini, please.

Keep the change.

[TENSE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

You really Angelica Wyatt's kid?

Loved her in that dolphin movie.

♪ ♪

Yeah.

Yeah, I am.

You want to know a secret?

She didn't know how to swim.

The dolphin taught her how.

[NOTIFICATION CHIMES]

No sh*t.

[BOTH CHUCKLING]

♪ ♪

Is your real name Candy, or...

No, but just call me Candy.

I don't mind. I picked it.

It's the one thing I got a say in here.

You know, I think you're
right, from earlier.

I feel like I've seen you before.

Is this one of those pickup lines

where then you're, like, in my dreams?

Uh, no.

I mean, we're in mortal
danger, so now is not...

No.

It's not.

I'm... I'm sorry.

I... I'm just not used to
boys treating me like...

you know, human.

I'd probably be too old for you anyway.

Oh? No, come on.

We're the same age, aren't we?

All right. Well, how old are you?

.

Oh, sh*t.

I'm... yes. Okay, sorry.

[BOTH LAUGHING]

I'm... I'm , Spoon.

Okay.

Thank you.

Yeah.

Asbury Park.

- You know Asbury?
- Yeah. Yeah.

My grandparents have a place there,

and we would go over the summers.

And I remember that you would always be

sitting by the water fountains

under that orange umbrella, right?

Holy sh*t. Yeah, I did.

Yeah, yeah.

And you were always with
this really tall woman

who was wearing this striped sun hat.

And I remember I wanted
that sun hat so badly.

My mom.

God, yeah, that was bef...

You're not .

[SOFT MUSIC]

I'm .

♪ ♪

I'm .

♪ ♪

How did you end up here?

I...

♪ ♪

Hey, look.

We're gonna get you
out of that place, okay?

Me and Ema and Rachel.

And Rachel has a g*n, so...

Let's just focus on getting
out of here first, okay?

Okay.

And what'll happen
to you for helping me?

♪ ♪

Candy, no.

You gotta get out of here, okay?

- Gosh, you're adorable.
- No.

Okay. Yeah, sure. I know.
But really, I'll be fine.

- Just...
- I have an idea.

So you're a big Angelica fan, huh?

Oh, yeah.

I had all her bikini pics on my ceiling

when I was a kid right above my bed.

[LAUGHS]

Wow! Um, you know what?

I think I should get a photo
of the two of you, right?

♪ ♪

All right, yeah.

Okay. Just give me your phone.

[TENSE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Yeah, okay.

[SIGHS] Okay, smile, you two.

I don't smile in pics. It's off-brand.

Okay, then just do whatever you do.

♪ ♪

A lot of tapping for a photo.

Oh, I'm just giving you all the options.

Uh, babe, this is my bad side.

I think we should take
more on the other side.

♪ ♪

Love them. Love them.

Enjoy. [CHUCKLES]

Enjoy.

♪ ♪

What, are you blind, lady?

These pictures are sh*t.

♪ ♪

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Okay, okay. Okay.

Are you ready to talk now?

Look, I was really just
trying to find my gerbil.

- Shut up.
- I... okay.

So here's how this is gonna work now.

First, I'm gonna sh**t
your right kneecap,

and then you're gonna
tell me why you're here.

[GROANS]

Wow, okay.

That was awesome.

[g*nsh*t]

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Candy.

♪ ♪

[BEEPING]

This is what I get for
trusting pretty b*tches.

[GRUNTING]

♪ ♪

You like this, don't you?

- You like it.
- [SCREAMS]

[GRUNTING]

♪ ♪

[BEEPING]

[GROANING]

♪ ♪

[CHOKING]

♪ ♪

- [GRUNTS]
- [THUDDING]

[GASPING]

Rachel?

Hi.

You.

I'm Ema.

Mickey... Mickey sent us.

You're gonna be okay.

It's nice to meet you, Ashley.

Hi.

[SOFT MUSIC]

- We have to go.
- [EMA] Okay.

- We have to go.
- Yeah, go, go.

♪ ♪

You okay? You okay?

We got to go back.

♪ ♪

[SPOON] Okay. Okay. Okay. We're gonna...

- Spoon.
- [SPOON] No, it's okay.

- I'm gonna find help.
- Spoon.

- No, I got it.
- Spoon.

No, I got it. I got it.

I got it.

Spoon...

just don't.

Just be here with me, okay?

No, but Candy, you're going...

Don't look so sad.

Shh. Just stop.

Just stop it.

[CANDY] It's okay.

[SOMBER MUSIC]

Can we go back to Asbury?

Sure. Yeah. Yeah, okay. Yeah, fine.

Yeah, yeah, we'll go. Yeah.

I wanna walk on the boardwalk

and go back to the pinball museum.

Yeah, we'll go.

♪ ♪

See my mom again.

♪ ♪

What else?

♪ ♪

Candy, what else you want to do?

♪ ♪

Candy, it's okay.

Just hold me, okay?

♪ ♪

Yeah, of course.

I won't let you go.

I won't let you go.

Candy?

Candy?

[HORN BLARING]

[SOFT MUSIC]

[PHONE BUZZING]

♪ ♪

[UPBEAT DANCE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

[EMA] You guys okay?

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

Come on.

♪ ♪

Where is Spoon?

We gotta find...

Drop the f*cking g*n.

- Drop the g*n.
- All right, all right.

[RACHEL] Let her go! Let her go!

[EMA] All right, all
right, all right, all right.

Don't hurt her.

I'm sorry, that's not
how this is gonna work.

Ashley, go. Get in the car.

Your buyer is waiting.

[ENGINE STARTING]

♪ ♪

No, no, no.

She's... she's not going.

No, no.

[ENGINE REVVING]

♪ ♪

Okay, well, then your friend here

gets a b*llet in the brain.

[GROANING]

♪ ♪

Okay.

Okay.

Just stop.

[ENGINE REVVING]

♪ ♪

Stop.

[ENGINE REVVING]

Ashley, stop!

Ema, it's okay.

No, we're not just gonna let you go.

I am not f*cking playing!

Ashley, you want her
to live or not, huh?

Huh?

You want her to live or not?

[ENGINE REVVING]

♪ ♪

You mess this up for me,

you're gonna watch your friend die.

♪ ♪

She's gonna k*ll me anyway, Rachel.

[g*n CLICKS]

♪ ♪

Ema, no.

No.

Ema, no.

Ashley.

Wait.

It's all right, Rachel.

[RACHEL] Just wait.

[SOBBING] Please stop.

Can we just please stop?

Stop.

♪ ♪

Sh...

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

[GRUNTING]

Ashley!

Let go of her, you f*cking creep!

♪ ♪

[RACHEL] Ema! Ema!

Are you okay?

Mickey?

♪ ♪

Oh, Jesus Christ.

Here.

You guys gotta be f*cking kidding me.

[RACHEL] Mickey.

- Hey.
- Hi, Mickey.

Hey.

How did you... how did you find us?

Spoon's stupid tracking
app, it goes both ways.

Spoon?

[DOOR OPENING]

[SOMBER MUSIC]

Spoon.

Spoon!

Hey, Spoon.

Spoon.

♪ ♪

Hey.

Are you okay?

Are you... it's okay.

It's all right.

It's okay. It's okay.

It's okay.

♪ ♪

What happened?

- [PERSON] Hey!
- It's okay.

[OMINOUS MUSIC]

♪ ♪

God, this f*cking guy.

- No.
- What?

He's on our side.

He's Abeona, like your dad, Mickey.

♪ ♪

Go here now.

Go, go, go, go!

All of you, go, go, go, go!

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Dad, are you all right?

All good.

Look, I know things aren't really great

with you and Mom right now.

She wants a divorce, son.

Okay, so why does she want a divorce?

Everything's changed
since Shira came to town,

your mom most especially.

[SOFT MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Wait.

Where you going? Troy!

♪ ♪

[SIGHS]

Hey, are you okay?

Um, no, no. Everything is not okay.

I just got texts from Mickey's friends

that they broke him out of
the hospital for a movie night.

What?

That sounds like a lie.

You think?

And also, Troy came
by here this morning.

Troy came here?

He thinks that I'm
sneaking around with Ken

and asked me to stay
away from his family.

Okay, I am not a home wrecker, Hannah.

The only reason I came back here

was because it was my
little brother's dying wish

for me to take care
of Mickey, my nephew.

And now I am f*cking all of that up too.

Shira, no.

No, you're not.

Please don't.

Please don't go away again.

You have no idea what that did to me.

I can't go through that again.

I'll tell Ken. I'll
do whatever you want.

♪ ♪

You're the only one I've ever loved.

♪ ♪

- I have to go.
- But you just...

I know, Mickey.

♪ ♪

Where?

I don't know.

That's how this works.

♪ ♪

I felt something the moment we met.

I...

I can't explain it.

Me too.

Except, Mickey,

that wasn't the first time I saw you.

What?

Your dad, he tried to save me
before they brought me here...

your father's final mission.

♪ ♪

Things got bad.

I got away, and I followed
him back to your camp.

I saw you and your dad together.

He was comforting you
and telling you that...

Doing the right thing
doesn't make you immune

to all the bad things in the world.

Yes.

Kylie's guys followed me,

and then they caught me again.

♪ ♪

We were already connected.

I think we always will be in some ways.

♪ ♪

I wish you could stay.

Me too.

♪ ♪

[ENGINE REVVING]

[TIRES SCREECHING]

We gotta move fast.

I'm sorry, but there's no time to waste.

Let's go.

You're gonna go with them.

They're also Abeona.

[MICKEY] Where are they gonna take her?

It'll be a fresh start
and a better life.

- Where?
- Even I don't know that.

Safer that way. [WHISTLING]

Let's go. Let's go. Go, go, go, go.

♪ ♪

I'll always wonder what
could have been, Mickey.

Me too.

♪ ♪

Maybe one day we'll find out.

♪ ♪

I really hope so.

♪ ♪

[DOOR CLOSES]

Does Agent do any real tattoos?

An octopus on my face would
have been extreme, even for me.

But it served its purpose.

They all thought that
I was a psycho criminal.

Well, you can say that again.

[CHUCKLES]

What?

Last time I saw you, you were a baby.

How well did you know my dad?

He was the most loyal
and brave guy I ever knew.

I see where you get
your fight, your courage,

and that nasty right cross.

[CHUCKLES]

I wish I knew more about him and Abeona.

I thought you should have this.

It's all about you.

Hey, Mickey.

[SOFT MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Are you gonna... you
gonna be okay tonight?

♪ ♪

Yeah. I'll be fine.

♪ ♪

I just can't believe you
guys, uh, went out there

on your own, without me.

♪ ♪

Now you know how it feels.

♪ ♪

No, but you... you did the right thing.

You saved her.

Thank you.

You saved me.

We're here for you, Mickey, always.

♪ ♪

You got him too, right?

♪ ♪

[EMA] Yeah. Yeah, I got him.

Good.

♪ ♪

See you at school, yeah?

Yeah.

♪ ♪

[CAR DOOR OPENING]

[CAR DOOR CLOSING]

♪ ♪

[TENSE MUSIC]

♪ ♪

[BRAD] "Dear Antoine, it's
funny how a stupid prank

changed my life forever.

If Shira hadn't shoved
me into Bat Lady's house,

I wouldn't have known
about Abeona or met Kitty,

and we never would have had Mickey.

As important as the kids
we've helped have been,

no kid is more important
to us than Mickey.

Kitty and I want to leave Abeona,

and that's why I'm asking for your help,

because we both know
how hard it is to leave.

I hope Abeona accepts our decision,

but I fear what might
happen if she doesn't."

- [DRAMATIC MUSIC]
- You k*lled him!

♪ ♪

You k*lled him!

You didn't want him
to leave Abeona, huh?

So you sent that paramedic to k*ll him?

That's why you knew
so much about me, huh?

That's why you've been
in my f*cking head,

telling me my dad is still alive, huh?

[SINGER] ♪ Are all I know ♪

[SOFT ROCK MUSIC PLAYING]

♪ ♪

♪ I will stay clear of
the dr*gs and the beer ♪

♪ Keep my Bible close and... ♪

♪ ♪

♪ All the gridlock ♪

♪ Comin' in hot ♪

♪ It's got me shell shocked ♪

♪ Tell me why time's gotta stop ♪

♪ Oh, oh ♪

♪ Party's over, time to run it home ♪

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC]

♪ And it's a slow burn, baby ♪

♪ ♪

Mickey...

I did not k*ll your father.

♪ ♪

[MICKEY] You wouldn't let him go.

It was you all along.

You know that's not true.

- In your heart, you know...
- This whole time?

... that I adored your father.

But people die.

♪ ♪

And now you know all about that as well.

But look at you.

You saved Ashley.

You and your friends rescued her.

♪ ♪

And you will rescue more.

♪ ♪

That is your legacy.

Look around you.

Look at all the faces
of those we've saved.

Your father, he also rescued children...

♪ ♪

... including Luther.

♪ ♪

That's his name?

Yes.

Dylan says he's my butcher.

He... he is.

But yet my father rescued him?

That's what you just said.

So explain that.

It's... it's a terrible story.

[OMINOUS MUSIC]

♪ ♪

[MICKEY] Tell me.

- [THUDDING]
- [LIZZY SCREAMS]

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪

Open this door!

Open the door!

Open up!

[OBJECTS CLATTERING]

[GLASS SHATTERING]

[GROANING]

[GRUNTING]

[COUGHING]

♪ ♪

[DRAMATIC MUSIC]

♪ ♪
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