WEBVTT FILE 1 00:00:02.000 --> 00:00:07.000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08.000 --> 00:00:13.000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:00:09.177 --> 00:00:14.282 ** 4 00:00:19.453 --> 00:00:22.290 - Hi, Mom. - Hi, sweetheart. 5 00:00:22.356 --> 00:00:23.824 You getting ready for work? 6 00:00:23.891 --> 00:00:26.194 Yeah, trying to. 7 00:00:26.294 --> 00:00:28.196 Guess what I'm doing right now. 8 00:00:28.296 --> 00:00:29.830 Uh, talking to me? 9 00:00:29.897 --> 00:00:34.034 I am looking at a little thrush trying to get a sip of water 10 00:00:34.135 --> 00:00:35.169 out of a frozen pool. 11 00:00:35.236 --> 00:00:36.904 We had four inches of snow. 12 00:00:36.970 --> 00:00:38.639 It's no resort like the house you're sitting, honey, 13 00:00:38.706 --> 00:00:40.374 but it is beautiful here. 14 00:00:40.474 --> 00:00:42.009 Yeah, well, I went on a jog yesterday, 15 00:00:42.076 --> 00:00:43.711 and it was in the mid 80s, so... 16 00:00:43.811 --> 00:00:45.346 Well, that's not Christmassy. 17 00:00:45.413 --> 00:00:46.747 Well, we have Christmas in LA too, Mom. 18 00:00:46.847 --> 00:00:48.316 The other day there was a Salvation Army Santa 19 00:00:48.382 --> 00:00:49.550 outside the mall, and I gave him money. 20 00:00:49.650 --> 00:00:51.152 He had a beard and everything. 21 00:00:51.252 --> 00:00:54.088 Have you talked to your boss yet about Colorado? 22 00:00:54.155 --> 00:00:56.224 I told you. I have to wait for the right moment. 23 00:00:56.324 --> 00:00:58.559 She's a very busy lady, especially this time of year. 24 00:00:58.659 --> 00:01:01.762 I've never heard of-- Don't these people have families? 25 00:01:01.862 --> 00:01:04.365 Mom, I don't have time to talk to you about this, okay? 26 00:01:04.432 --> 00:01:05.433 I'll call you after work. 27 00:01:05.533 --> 00:01:07.101 Well, what do I tell your dad? 28 00:01:07.201 --> 00:01:08.602 Tell him I love him, 29 00:01:08.702 --> 00:01:10.604 and I'm putting my degree to good use. 30 00:01:10.704 --> 00:01:13.174 Well, you could put it to good use here too, you know. 31 00:01:13.241 --> 00:01:15.743 - Okay, Mom, look, I gotta go. - Bye, miss you. 32 00:01:15.843 --> 00:01:18.045 - Okay, I love you. Bye. - Bye. 33 00:01:55.115 --> 00:01:56.116 [ding] 34 00:01:59.287 --> 00:02:00.588 Good morning. 35 00:02:07.395 --> 00:02:08.729 Oh, God. 36 00:02:08.829 --> 00:02:10.498 - You're late. - I know. Thank you, thank you! 37 00:02:10.598 --> 00:02:11.632 - Ooh! - Oh, my God! 38 00:02:11.732 --> 00:02:13.901 Oh, my God! Did I get you? 39 00:02:15.969 --> 00:02:17.305 Nope. Disaster averted. 40 00:02:17.405 --> 00:02:18.572 Oh, thank you. 41 00:02:18.639 --> 00:02:20.508 - Cinnamon? - Oh, nutmeg. 42 00:02:20.608 --> 00:02:23.010 Oh, well, at least I had the right holiday. 43 00:02:23.110 --> 00:02:25.946 - Oh, you work here, right? - Yeah, in the building. 44 00:02:26.079 --> 00:02:27.981 Connolly Confections. I'm a copywriter. 45 00:02:28.081 --> 00:02:30.184 A copywriter, right. I should've guessed. 46 00:02:30.251 --> 00:02:32.486 Technically, I'm an executive assistant to the CEO, 47 00:02:32.586 --> 00:02:34.288 but I do a lot of writing for him. 48 00:02:34.422 --> 00:02:36.824 Very cool. Hey, listen, I've gotta go. I'm so sorry. 49 00:02:36.924 --> 00:02:38.192 I'm running late. My boss is gonna kill me-- 50 00:02:38.259 --> 00:02:39.360 So you work here too? 51 00:02:39.460 --> 00:02:41.862 Yeah. Bright Star Advertising. 52 00:02:41.962 --> 00:02:45.466 I'm also an executive assistant. But no writer, so... 53 00:02:45.599 --> 00:02:47.468 Well, I guess I'll see you around, huh? 54 00:02:47.535 --> 00:02:48.869 Yeah. 55 00:02:48.969 --> 00:02:52.206 Hey, you never told me your name. 56 00:02:52.306 --> 00:02:53.541 Jen. 57 00:02:53.641 --> 00:02:55.609 Jen. I'm Jon. 58 00:02:55.676 --> 00:02:57.711 Well, nice to meet you, Nutmeg Jon. 59 00:02:57.811 --> 00:02:59.813 I'll see you soon? 60 00:02:59.947 --> 00:03:00.881 I hope so. 61 00:03:00.948 --> 00:03:02.049 All right. 62 00:03:04.285 --> 00:03:06.854 I have been waiting 15 minutes for my latte. 63 00:03:06.954 --> 00:03:08.856 I'm so sorry, Kate. There was just an incident. 64 00:03:08.956 --> 00:03:11.359 And now it's already after nine. 65 00:03:11.459 --> 00:03:13.160 I'm sorry. 66 00:03:13.227 --> 00:03:14.895 Jen, when I had your position, 67 00:03:14.995 --> 00:03:18.999 do you know what Anita, my boss, used to tell me? 68 00:03:19.066 --> 00:03:20.668 Nine o'clock means 8:30 and... 69 00:03:20.734 --> 00:03:23.871 BOTH: On time means you're late. 70 00:03:23.971 --> 00:03:25.506 Exactly. 71 00:03:34.748 --> 00:03:37.718 Hi, Boss. Hey, you used my tagline. 72 00:03:37.818 --> 00:03:39.553 Take a look at that. 73 00:03:41.555 --> 00:03:42.856 Yeah? 74 00:03:42.923 --> 00:03:45.025 You can't tell what's wrong with that? 75 00:03:45.092 --> 00:03:46.860 Looks good to me. 76 00:03:46.927 --> 00:03:49.062 That's why you will never be an ad man. 77 00:03:52.433 --> 00:03:56.504 Santa looks a little too... trim. 78 00:03:56.570 --> 00:03:58.739 We are not selling meal replacement shakes. 79 00:03:58.839 --> 00:04:00.441 Don't they know that? 80 00:04:00.508 --> 00:04:02.743 People want to see a plump Santa, 81 00:04:02.843 --> 00:04:05.579 not some malnourished, out-of-work actor 82 00:04:05.679 --> 00:04:07.180 in a dime store beard. 83 00:04:07.247 --> 00:04:09.617 So tell them. Make them reshoot it. 84 00:04:09.717 --> 00:04:12.853 I told them that before they shot it. 85 00:04:12.920 --> 00:04:14.788 And you know what Felix said to me? 86 00:04:14.888 --> 00:04:17.224 That we are taking a killing in the press 87 00:04:17.358 --> 00:04:20.894 by perpetuating the childhood obesity epidemic. 88 00:04:22.796 --> 00:04:24.798 That fat Santas only reinforce the idea 89 00:04:24.898 --> 00:04:29.603 that happiness is achieved by eating sugar and saturated fat. 90 00:04:29.703 --> 00:04:32.640 Don't forget, you have a 2:00 with the reps from Colson's. 91 00:04:32.740 --> 00:04:34.575 While you're doing that, I thought I'd work on 92 00:04:34.708 --> 00:04:37.545 your shareholder letter for the annual report. 93 00:04:46.053 --> 00:04:46.987 Hi, Mom. 94 00:04:47.087 --> 00:04:50.424 Sweetheart, hi. How are you? 95 00:04:50.558 --> 00:04:52.059 I'm fine. I just got home. 96 00:04:52.092 --> 00:04:53.827 What, did you go out to dinner? 97 00:04:53.927 --> 00:04:56.564 - No, from work. - It's almost 8:00. 98 00:04:56.630 --> 00:04:59.633 I know, Mom. We've had this conversation before. 99 00:04:59.733 --> 00:05:03.003 Nine to five days are a thing of the past. 100 00:05:03.070 --> 00:05:06.173 My goodness. You millennials with your crazy hours. 101 00:05:06.273 --> 00:05:09.610 All I ever hear about is work, work, work, work, work, work. 102 00:05:09.743 --> 00:05:11.612 You know, when I was your age-- 103 00:05:11.679 --> 00:05:12.946 Hey, Mom, what's up? 104 00:05:13.013 --> 00:05:15.282 I have like a million things to be doing. 105 00:05:15.349 --> 00:05:17.317 You know, your dad is very concerned 106 00:05:17.418 --> 00:05:19.587 because you haven't made your flight arrangements yet, honey. 107 00:05:19.653 --> 00:05:22.923 And the tickets, they just get more expensive every day. 108 00:05:22.990 --> 00:05:25.759 I told you, I'm doing the best I can. 109 00:05:25.826 --> 00:05:27.027 Uh-huh, it's just that you have 110 00:05:27.127 --> 00:05:29.997 never missed a holiday ski vacation, 111 00:05:30.097 --> 00:05:32.466 not even when you were in college. 112 00:05:32.600 --> 00:05:36.937 And we're very, very excited about meeting your new friend, 113 00:05:36.970 --> 00:05:38.806 even though your dad is not thrilled 114 00:05:38.939 --> 00:05:40.808 about the sleeping arrangements. 115 00:05:40.874 --> 00:05:42.810 I promise you'll like Peter. 116 00:05:42.876 --> 00:05:45.345 He's... He's charming. 117 00:05:45.446 --> 00:05:48.215 Uh-huh, well, honey, just make your arrangements, all right? 118 00:05:48.281 --> 00:05:50.384 Buy the tickets because it's just gonna get 119 00:05:50.484 --> 00:05:51.985 too expensive otherwise. 120 00:05:52.052 --> 00:05:55.456 Hey, Mom? I gotta go. I love you. 121 00:05:55.523 --> 00:05:57.625 Oh, okay, honey. Bye. Bye-bye. 122 00:05:57.691 --> 00:05:59.059 Bye. 123 00:06:07.034 --> 00:06:09.703 KATE: Okay, we can speak with Octane 124 00:06:09.803 --> 00:06:12.973 about their search engine optimization next week. 125 00:06:13.040 --> 00:06:16.877 I wanna give Jordyn enough time to digest the research. 126 00:06:16.977 --> 00:06:19.346 And, uh, the pea soup accessories pitch, 127 00:06:19.480 --> 00:06:22.483 well, let's move that to Friday afternoon. 128 00:06:22.516 --> 00:06:24.084 Oh, but that means that, uh, 129 00:06:24.184 --> 00:06:25.853 I'm gonna have to reschedule Stone Fruit. 130 00:06:25.986 --> 00:06:28.689 Hey, Kate, can I ask you a question? 131 00:06:28.756 --> 00:06:31.191 I know, I know, if we reschedule Stone Fruit, 132 00:06:31.258 --> 00:06:32.893 then the team won't have enough time 133 00:06:32.993 --> 00:06:34.995 to prepare the decks for Anderson, right? 134 00:06:35.028 --> 00:06:38.031 Oh, uh, no, actually. I meant something personal. 135 00:06:38.098 --> 00:06:42.169 Personal? Jen, we have a lot going on right now. 136 00:06:42.235 --> 00:06:45.272 I know, it's just, I was hoping 137 00:06:45.372 --> 00:06:47.875 that maybe I could have the week of Christmas off. 138 00:06:48.008 --> 00:06:50.177 - The whole week? - Yeah, it's just, 139 00:06:50.243 --> 00:06:53.246 my family does this holiday ski trip to Colorado and-- 140 00:06:53.346 --> 00:06:54.782 - And? - Since my brothers and sisters 141 00:06:54.882 --> 00:06:56.517 live across the country, 142 00:06:56.584 --> 00:06:59.086 and it's the only time of year I would get to see them... 143 00:06:59.186 --> 00:07:01.354 I'm sorry. It's out of the question. 144 00:07:01.388 --> 00:07:04.091 This is our busiest time of the season. 145 00:07:04.191 --> 00:07:06.894 Most of our clients have holiday campaigns, 146 00:07:07.027 --> 00:07:09.563 online deals, media buys. 147 00:07:09.630 --> 00:07:10.898 There's just no way. 148 00:07:10.964 --> 00:07:13.634 But I have the days saved up. 149 00:07:13.701 --> 00:07:15.235 Which I'll just bank for next year. 150 00:07:15.368 --> 00:07:18.371 Exactly. Now let's get back to more important matters. 151 00:07:18.438 --> 00:07:20.608 Tell Jordyn that research is gonna land 152 00:07:20.708 --> 00:07:22.375 on his desk top of the day. 153 00:07:47.501 --> 00:07:49.002 I was about to make a joke, 154 00:07:49.102 --> 00:07:53.473 but you don't exactly look like you're in a joking mood. 155 00:07:53.574 --> 00:07:55.008 It's that obvious, huh? 156 00:07:55.108 --> 00:07:57.911 The latte was just what I needed. Thank you. 157 00:07:57.978 --> 00:08:00.113 - May I? - Yeah, go ahead. 158 00:08:00.180 --> 00:08:01.314 Thanks. 159 00:08:07.320 --> 00:08:11.458 Come on. There's nothing that salty fried food can't fix. 160 00:08:11.525 --> 00:08:12.860 Thanks. 161 00:08:12.926 --> 00:08:15.328 So you gonna tell me what's wrong 162 00:08:15.428 --> 00:08:17.264 or should we play Twenty Questions? 163 00:08:17.330 --> 00:08:18.966 Just work. 164 00:08:19.032 --> 00:08:20.701 Well, it's not even the work part. 165 00:08:20.801 --> 00:08:23.336 The work part's fine. It's just my boss, Kate Hopkins, 166 00:08:23.436 --> 00:08:27.941 she's um, one of the executive vice presidents, and... 167 00:08:28.041 --> 00:08:29.843 Actually, do you mind? Those are really good. 168 00:08:29.943 --> 00:08:31.311 No, help yourself. 169 00:08:36.316 --> 00:08:38.719 I mean, I'm accessible to her all the time. 170 00:08:38.819 --> 00:08:40.554 Nights, weekends, you name it. 171 00:08:40.654 --> 00:08:43.023 And I do understand that it's a great opportunity 172 00:08:43.123 --> 00:08:45.192 for someone who wants to be an advertising executive, 173 00:08:45.292 --> 00:08:47.561 but that doesn't mean that she can control 174 00:08:47.661 --> 00:08:48.996 every aspect of my life, does it? 175 00:08:49.062 --> 00:08:50.163 No, you're right. 176 00:08:50.230 --> 00:08:51.865 And believe me, I can sympathize. 177 00:08:51.965 --> 00:08:54.702 Owen is just as demanding, probably even more. 178 00:08:54.802 --> 00:08:56.970 After all, he took his family's tiny candy store 179 00:08:57.037 --> 00:08:59.640 and turned it into an international conglomerate. 180 00:08:59.707 --> 00:09:01.208 But it's different for me. 181 00:09:01.308 --> 00:09:03.243 I don't wanna work in the industry forever. 182 00:09:03.310 --> 00:09:06.079 It's just a means to an end until I can finish my novel. 183 00:09:06.179 --> 00:09:08.048 I mean, I'm not being unreasonable, right? 184 00:09:08.148 --> 00:09:09.650 It's just a family tradition. 185 00:09:09.750 --> 00:09:12.152 And everybody gets Christmas off. Why can't I? 186 00:09:12.219 --> 00:09:14.521 I hear you. You deserve to get away. 187 00:09:14.588 --> 00:09:16.757 Then I think about the millions of college graduates 188 00:09:16.824 --> 00:09:19.827 who'd kill for an opportunity to work for Kate Hopkins. 189 00:09:19.893 --> 00:09:25.265 I mean, as a female executive, she was an inspiration to me. 190 00:09:25.365 --> 00:09:28.201 I guess I shouldn't make waves, huh? 191 00:09:28.335 --> 00:09:30.270 - Can I ask you a question? - Hm? 192 00:09:30.337 --> 00:09:33.006 - Can I have a fry? - [chuckles] 193 00:09:49.857 --> 00:09:51.124 [phone ringing] 194 00:09:52.626 --> 00:09:53.927 Oh. 195 00:09:55.195 --> 00:09:57.030 Hey, Chet, how's it going? 196 00:09:57.064 --> 00:09:58.565 No, no, you're fine. 197 00:10:00.300 --> 00:10:02.970 Well, at the very least you can wait till the market opens. 198 00:10:03.070 --> 00:10:05.372 [laughs] No, I hear ya. 199 00:10:05.438 --> 00:10:06.940 Just tell 'em to list on the Nikkei then. 200 00:10:07.040 --> 00:10:08.776 Hey, babe, do you have to do it right now? 201 00:10:08.876 --> 00:10:10.210 Hold on, hold on. 202 00:10:10.277 --> 00:10:12.145 Yeah, no, I hear ya, I do. 203 00:10:12.245 --> 00:10:13.881 Okay. I guess you're right, but if he burns us on this one, 204 00:10:13.947 --> 00:10:15.983 tell him he's gonna be calling widows from the boiler room 205 00:10:16.083 --> 00:10:18.886 for the rest of his career, huh? 206 00:10:18.952 --> 00:10:21.588 All right, no, no, no. Yeah, I'll talk to you later. 207 00:10:21.655 --> 00:10:22.990 All right, bye. 208 00:10:25.092 --> 00:10:27.394 - Do you have to do that? - Do what? 209 00:10:27.460 --> 00:10:29.062 Make a business call while we're at dinner. 210 00:10:29.129 --> 00:10:30.563 Money never sleeps, babe. 211 00:10:30.630 --> 00:10:32.733 That's even too cheesy for the movies, Peter. 212 00:10:32.800 --> 00:10:34.134 But it's true. 213 00:10:34.234 --> 00:10:35.468 If you wanna stay ahead, you always gotta stay on. 214 00:10:35.568 --> 00:10:37.104 You should know that better than anyone else. 215 00:10:37.237 --> 00:10:38.906 But I can take a half-hour for dinner. 216 00:10:38.939 --> 00:10:40.073 Good evening. Can I start you two off 217 00:10:40.140 --> 00:10:41.308 with a drink or a cocktail? 218 00:10:41.408 --> 00:10:44.144 Yeah, we'll have a bottle of the... 219 00:10:44.244 --> 00:10:46.747 Gran Moraine Pinot Noir. 220 00:10:46.814 --> 00:10:47.948 Very good. 221 00:10:48.015 --> 00:10:49.349 Actually, I'll have a margarita. 222 00:10:51.084 --> 00:10:53.420 Margarita? Hm. 223 00:10:53.520 --> 00:10:54.621 Yeah. 224 00:10:55.989 --> 00:10:57.424 Hey, um, listen, 225 00:10:57.490 --> 00:10:59.359 actually I need to talk to you about the ski trip. 226 00:10:59.459 --> 00:11:01.461 Don't worry. I promise I'll be on my best behavior. 227 00:11:01.594 --> 00:11:03.096 I told you your mother will be wrapped around my finger 228 00:11:03.163 --> 00:11:04.631 by the end of the week. 229 00:11:04.698 --> 00:11:07.000 Well, you don't have to worry about that anymore. 230 00:11:07.100 --> 00:11:08.769 - What do you mean? - Kate squashed that idea. 231 00:11:08.836 --> 00:11:11.004 She said she needs me at the office now more than ever. 232 00:11:11.104 --> 00:11:15.108 But I bought new bindings and just sharpened my skis, so... 233 00:11:15.175 --> 00:11:19.212 I'm sorry. I mean, maybe you can use them for next year? 234 00:11:19.312 --> 00:11:22.115 Um... No, I can still make this work. 235 00:11:22.182 --> 00:11:23.383 I think Dylan's going up to Vale. 236 00:11:23.483 --> 00:11:26.153 His parents have a place up there, so... 237 00:11:26.219 --> 00:11:27.721 Yeah, I think I might do that. 238 00:11:27.821 --> 00:11:31.158 I thought we can actually still have the holidays together. 239 00:11:31.291 --> 00:11:32.993 Jen, you don't expect me to stay here on vacation 240 00:11:33.060 --> 00:11:34.161 while you're working, do you? 241 00:11:34.227 --> 00:11:35.896 I don't work the entire time, 242 00:11:35.963 --> 00:11:37.297 and we would have Christmas together. 243 00:11:37.364 --> 00:11:38.966 Listen, sweetheart, I'm so happy 244 00:11:39.032 --> 00:11:41.301 that you're being so ambitious at work, I really am. 245 00:11:41.368 --> 00:11:43.670 But I had my heart set on skiing. 246 00:11:43.737 --> 00:11:46.373 I mean, you don't want me to miss out on that, do you? 247 00:12:07.761 --> 00:12:11.098 "Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, 248 00:12:11.164 --> 00:12:14.201 to rain on the roof, and instant coffee. 249 00:12:14.334 --> 00:12:17.004 Meet me in the food court at noon." 250 00:12:18.271 --> 00:12:19.672 [intercom buzzing] 251 00:12:19.739 --> 00:12:22.242 KATE: Jen, can you come in? I need you. 252 00:12:22.342 --> 00:12:25.278 All right. All right, I'm coming. 253 00:12:28.415 --> 00:12:31.451 Hey, I see you got my note. 254 00:12:31.551 --> 00:12:34.888 I'm honestly impressed. Quite the wordsmith. 255 00:12:34.955 --> 00:12:36.924 And a fan of Hunter S. Thompson. 256 00:12:37.024 --> 00:12:38.525 Oh, he wrote that. 257 00:12:38.591 --> 00:12:40.693 Yeah. And trust me, the second part of the quote, 258 00:12:40.760 --> 00:12:44.264 which I left out, is a lot more explicit. 259 00:12:44.364 --> 00:12:46.733 So what do you wanna talk to me about? 260 00:12:46.867 --> 00:12:48.401 Okay. Do you wanna get something to eat first? 261 00:12:48.468 --> 00:12:50.437 Oh, no, I have stuff in the kitchen. 262 00:12:50.537 --> 00:12:52.873 I don't have any fries today. 263 00:12:52.940 --> 00:12:55.742 Okay, so I've been thinking. 264 00:12:55.809 --> 00:12:58.278 What if there was a way to get our bosses 265 00:12:58.378 --> 00:13:00.280 to spend less time at the office? 266 00:13:00.380 --> 00:13:03.250 You're not thinking... murder? 267 00:13:03.316 --> 00:13:06.219 Jen, I'm serious. It would mean less time 268 00:13:06.286 --> 00:13:07.955 that we would have to spend at the office. 269 00:13:08.055 --> 00:13:10.790 I mean, that's great in theory, but I've literally seen Kate 270 00:13:10.891 --> 00:13:13.093 come to the office with a 104 fever and the flu. 271 00:13:13.160 --> 00:13:16.663 Owen is the exact same way. That's why this could work. 272 00:13:16.729 --> 00:13:17.630 What could work? 273 00:13:17.730 --> 00:13:18.665 Love. 274 00:13:18.765 --> 00:13:20.233 - Love? - Yeah. 275 00:13:20.300 --> 00:13:22.669 Or lust. Or passion. 276 00:13:22.769 --> 00:13:25.072 Or really even companionship. Whatever works. 277 00:13:25.138 --> 00:13:26.673 I don't think I'm following. 278 00:13:26.773 --> 00:13:28.141 We set them up. 279 00:13:28.241 --> 00:13:30.577 Owen and Kate. We get them together. 280 00:13:30.643 --> 00:13:33.313 We said it ourselves, although not in so many words, 281 00:13:33.413 --> 00:13:35.115 the two of them have so much in common. 282 00:13:35.248 --> 00:13:36.783 Yeah, Kate's single, 283 00:13:36.850 --> 00:13:38.518 but I don't think I've ever seen her go on a date. 284 00:13:38.618 --> 00:13:41.088 Honestly, I don't think she would even have the time. 285 00:13:41.154 --> 00:13:43.490 Exactly. That's why it's perfect. 286 00:13:43.590 --> 00:13:45.592 Owen isn't the dating type either. 287 00:13:45.625 --> 00:13:47.460 He's too focused on the company. 288 00:13:47.594 --> 00:13:50.297 But if there's anyone who can put up with a workaholic, 289 00:13:50.363 --> 00:13:52.765 who can understand what it's like, 290 00:13:52.832 --> 00:13:53.867 it's another workaholic. 291 00:13:53.967 --> 00:13:56.003 I don't know what to say. 292 00:13:56.103 --> 00:13:58.271 - Say yes. - No! 293 00:13:58.371 --> 00:14:01.708 I mean, no, it would never work. It's crazy. 294 00:14:01.774 --> 00:14:03.143 Why not? 295 00:14:03.276 --> 00:14:06.279 Well, for like a million reasons. 296 00:14:06.346 --> 00:14:08.015 Kate would never take my advice. 297 00:14:08.115 --> 00:14:09.649 I mean, it's not like we're girlfriends, 298 00:14:09.716 --> 00:14:11.218 and we just sit around and chitchat all day. 299 00:14:11.318 --> 00:14:13.820 No, no, no. We do this without them knowing. 300 00:14:13.887 --> 00:14:15.388 That's why it can work. 301 00:14:15.488 --> 00:14:16.990 We'll make it seem like they're getting together 302 00:14:17.124 --> 00:14:18.691 completely by chance. 303 00:14:18.791 --> 00:14:19.826 We pull the strings, 304 00:14:19.893 --> 00:14:21.494 but they have no idea we're involved. 305 00:14:21.561 --> 00:14:24.898 So you have some brilliant plan on how to pull this off? 306 00:14:24.965 --> 00:14:26.666 No. 307 00:14:26.799 --> 00:14:28.135 No? 308 00:14:28.168 --> 00:14:29.903 No, I haven't gotten that far yet. 309 00:14:30.003 --> 00:14:31.738 - You haven't? - No. 310 00:14:31.838 --> 00:14:33.140 I need your help for that. 311 00:14:33.206 --> 00:14:34.541 I can't do everything myself. 312 00:14:34.641 --> 00:14:37.810 Look, I really have to get back to work, okay? 313 00:14:37.877 --> 00:14:39.512 But you'll think about it? 314 00:14:39.579 --> 00:14:41.748 It's really not a bad idea, Jen. 315 00:14:41.814 --> 00:14:44.884 What's the worst that can happen? Nothing. 316 00:14:44.985 --> 00:14:46.686 The best-case scenario? 317 00:14:46.819 --> 00:14:49.056 The two of them fall madly in love, 318 00:14:49.156 --> 00:14:50.823 and we get our freedom back. 319 00:14:50.890 --> 00:14:52.192 I'll think about it. 320 00:14:52.259 --> 00:14:54.928 We can talk about it later. Just not here. 321 00:14:54.995 --> 00:14:56.729 And no more latte express. 322 00:14:56.829 --> 00:14:59.732 This has my cell and my email on it. 323 00:14:59.832 --> 00:15:01.501 I must be out of my mind. 324 00:15:08.008 --> 00:15:09.676 [phone ringing] 325 00:15:11.778 --> 00:15:13.580 [ring] 326 00:15:13.680 --> 00:15:15.348 Hey, Peter. 327 00:15:15.415 --> 00:15:17.250 Hey, how are you? 328 00:15:17.350 --> 00:15:19.019 Yeah, I'm good. 329 00:15:19.119 --> 00:15:20.887 Yeah, I just got home from work. 330 00:15:20.954 --> 00:15:22.889 I was swamped, so I brought a lot of work home, 331 00:15:22.956 --> 00:15:26.526 so I'm probably just gonna work on that and then go to bed. 332 00:15:26.593 --> 00:15:29.429 Yeah, tomorrow sounds great. 333 00:15:29.529 --> 00:15:33.200 Okay. I'll see you then. All right, bye. 334 00:15:38.871 --> 00:15:43.410 ** ["Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"] 335 00:15:49.382 --> 00:15:51.118 What about a dating site? 336 00:15:51.218 --> 00:15:52.785 We could create fake profiles for them, 337 00:15:52.885 --> 00:15:54.654 using real information. 338 00:15:54.754 --> 00:15:57.290 After all, we know everything we need to know about 'em. 339 00:15:57.390 --> 00:15:58.891 Yeah, I don't think that would work. 340 00:15:58.958 --> 00:16:01.728 I could never convince her to sign up for a site like that. 341 00:16:01.794 --> 00:16:04.097 So you tell her you did it on her behalf. 342 00:16:04.164 --> 00:16:05.498 Found her the perfect guy. 343 00:16:05.565 --> 00:16:07.400 Trust me, she'd never give him a chance. 344 00:16:07.467 --> 00:16:08.968 She would think that finding someone on a dating site 345 00:16:09.069 --> 00:16:10.170 was beneath her. 346 00:16:10.237 --> 00:16:11.638 Yeah, I guess. 347 00:16:11.738 --> 00:16:14.574 There is a sort of desperation to those sites. 348 00:16:16.109 --> 00:16:17.444 What? 349 00:16:17.577 --> 00:16:18.578 Nothing. 350 00:16:19.646 --> 00:16:21.581 Nothing! 351 00:16:21.648 --> 00:16:24.084 Oh, my God, Jen, I'm so sorry. 352 00:16:24.151 --> 00:16:26.253 I really didn't-- You? 353 00:16:26.319 --> 00:16:30.157 Yeah, I mean, it's just kinda hard to meet people nowadays. 354 00:16:30.257 --> 00:16:31.824 Yeah, no, of course. 355 00:16:31.924 --> 00:16:35.028 I just didn't think someone like you would ever need to use one. 356 00:16:35.128 --> 00:16:36.796 Well, thank you, that's sweet. 357 00:16:36.929 --> 00:16:40.100 So, uh, you ever meet anyone on those sites 358 00:16:40.133 --> 00:16:41.534 that you actually liked? 359 00:16:41.634 --> 00:16:45.938 I'm actually still kinda dating someone I met. 360 00:16:46.005 --> 00:16:47.207 Really? 361 00:16:47.307 --> 00:16:50.009 I didn't, uh-- 362 00:16:50.110 --> 00:16:53.613 I'm sorry, I just didn't realize you were seeing someone. 363 00:16:53.713 --> 00:16:55.715 Yeah. Um, he works in finance. 364 00:16:55.815 --> 00:16:59.319 So, uh, you guys live together or something? 365 00:16:59.452 --> 00:17:01.788 No. Um... 366 00:17:01.821 --> 00:17:04.557 You know what? What about a raffle? 367 00:17:04.657 --> 00:17:06.159 - What do you mean? - You know, a raffle, 368 00:17:06.226 --> 00:17:09.496 where you put names in a hat or buy tickets or whatever 369 00:17:09.562 --> 00:17:11.030 and then you pick a winner. 370 00:17:11.131 --> 00:17:12.465 I could tell Kate that she won 371 00:17:12.499 --> 00:17:14.834 the Christmas annual building's raffle, 372 00:17:14.967 --> 00:17:17.036 and then you tell Owen that he won. 373 00:17:17.137 --> 00:17:20.340 But how do we rig it so that they both actually win? 374 00:17:20.407 --> 00:17:23.176 - There's not an actual raffle. - Oh. 375 00:17:23.243 --> 00:17:25.044 We just have to get them to meet. 376 00:17:25.145 --> 00:17:27.414 That's a terrible idea. 377 00:17:27.480 --> 00:17:30.250 Well, then do you have a better one? 378 00:17:30.350 --> 00:17:32.552 Unfortunately, no. 379 00:17:32.652 --> 00:17:34.020 Hm. 380 00:17:34.154 --> 00:17:37.824 Okay, raffle it is. 381 00:17:39.259 --> 00:17:40.727 - Cheers. - Cheers. 382 00:17:48.668 --> 00:17:50.002 KATE: I never entered any raffle. 383 00:17:50.036 --> 00:17:52.605 Everyone in the building had to. Automatically. 384 00:17:52.705 --> 00:17:54.941 They just took the information from our key cards 385 00:17:55.041 --> 00:17:56.376 and picked a winner. 386 00:17:56.443 --> 00:17:58.378 Sounds like an invasion of privacy to me. 387 00:17:58.445 --> 00:18:00.113 - What is this? - It's a raffle. 388 00:18:00.180 --> 00:18:03.716 Everyone who works in the building was entered. You won. 389 00:18:03.850 --> 00:18:06.453 All you have to do is go downstairs and claim the prize. 390 00:18:06.519 --> 00:18:08.188 - What's the prize? - I don't know. 391 00:18:08.288 --> 00:18:09.722 But it's something big, trust me. 392 00:18:09.789 --> 00:18:12.392 This isn't some stuffed animal at a carnival. 393 00:18:12.459 --> 00:18:14.761 Probably like a widescreen TV or something. 394 00:18:14.861 --> 00:18:17.397 I have so many TVs that I don't even watch. 395 00:18:17.464 --> 00:18:19.266 Well, it might be something even better. 396 00:18:19.366 --> 00:18:22.034 Jon, look, I don't have time for this nonsense. 397 00:18:22.101 --> 00:18:23.436 I'm too busy, Jen. 398 00:18:23.536 --> 00:18:24.871 Come on. It'll just take a few minutes. 399 00:18:24.971 --> 00:18:28.141 Why are you being so persistent about this? 400 00:18:28.208 --> 00:18:29.709 You'll donate it to charity then. 401 00:18:29.809 --> 00:18:31.311 It's a good look for the company. 402 00:18:31.411 --> 00:18:32.945 People will be happy to see you. 403 00:18:33.045 --> 00:18:34.747 Let them know you're part of the building community. 404 00:18:34.881 --> 00:18:37.049 I am not a part of the building community. 405 00:18:37.116 --> 00:18:39.919 If it's so important to you, then you go pick it up. 406 00:18:39.986 --> 00:18:42.655 I'm not going anywhere. Now, you can go pick it up for me, 407 00:18:42.755 --> 00:18:45.258 if that's what makes you happy. 408 00:18:45.392 --> 00:18:47.160 But I think they'll be disappointed 409 00:18:47.227 --> 00:18:48.928 when it's me and not you. 410 00:18:49.061 --> 00:18:50.763 [chimes] 411 00:18:50.830 --> 00:18:51.964 See? 412 00:18:52.064 --> 00:18:55.134 So we know we can't entice them with free gifts, 413 00:18:55.235 --> 00:18:57.904 but what about something that benefits the company? 414 00:18:57.937 --> 00:18:59.839 They can't turn that down, right? 415 00:18:59.939 --> 00:19:03.410 Probably not. But what is that something? 416 00:19:03.476 --> 00:19:05.111 You know anything about podcasts? 417 00:19:05.178 --> 00:19:06.479 Not really. 418 00:19:06.579 --> 00:19:08.080 - But you know what they are. - Of course. 419 00:19:08.147 --> 00:19:13.586 My best friend in the entire world is Molly Lester. 420 00:19:13.653 --> 00:19:15.988 Does that name ring a bell? 421 00:19:16.088 --> 00:19:18.758 Okay, well, she has this really popular podcast 422 00:19:18.791 --> 00:19:20.960 where she interviews business leaders in the city. 423 00:19:21.027 --> 00:19:24.030 I mean, Kate listens to it. I'm sure Owen does too. 424 00:19:24.130 --> 00:19:26.633 Okay, so? 425 00:19:26.699 --> 00:19:28.868 So? She owes me a favor. 426 00:19:28.968 --> 00:19:30.970 I'm sure she would love to have them on her show. 427 00:19:31.103 --> 00:19:33.005 We could do some holiday special 428 00:19:33.105 --> 00:19:35.308 on how the holidays impact your business or something. 429 00:19:35.375 --> 00:19:38.545 - Why would Owen go for this? - Why wouldn't he? 430 00:19:38.645 --> 00:19:40.547 I mean, it's a great marketing opportunity, 431 00:19:40.647 --> 00:19:42.148 and he knows the value of good press. 432 00:19:42.282 --> 00:19:45.718 Plus, you could tailor the questions to make it seem like 433 00:19:45.785 --> 00:19:48.488 they have more in common than they actually do. 434 00:19:48.621 --> 00:19:51.624 And the best part is, if it goes badly, 435 00:19:51.691 --> 00:19:53.059 they can't trace it back to us 436 00:19:53.159 --> 00:19:54.727 because Molly's the one that sets it up. 437 00:19:54.827 --> 00:19:58.064 Plausible deniability. I like it. 438 00:19:58.164 --> 00:19:59.165 So what do you think? 439 00:19:59.232 --> 00:20:01.167 Well, it ain't a raffle, 440 00:20:01.234 --> 00:20:04.003 but I think it might work. 441 00:20:07.006 --> 00:20:09.709 I just love her show. She seems so nice. 442 00:20:09.809 --> 00:20:12.845 Kate Hopkins, such a pleasure. I'm Molly Lester. 443 00:20:12.979 --> 00:20:15.147 Pleasure's mine. I'm a big fan of your show. 444 00:20:15.214 --> 00:20:18.084 Please. My very rare talent is the unique ability 445 00:20:18.184 --> 00:20:20.687 to find people with actual talent. 446 00:20:20.820 --> 00:20:23.990 Oh. This is my executive assistant, Jen Russell. 447 00:20:24.023 --> 00:20:25.892 It's nice to meet you, Miss Lester. 448 00:20:25.992 --> 00:20:28.160 Come on, I'll introduce you to my other guest. 449 00:20:28.261 --> 00:20:30.096 - Sure. - Kate Hopkins, 450 00:20:30.162 --> 00:20:31.831 I'd like you to meet Owen Connolly, 451 00:20:31.931 --> 00:20:33.600 CEO of Connolly Confections. 452 00:20:33.700 --> 00:20:35.535 Ah, I've seen you around the building. 453 00:20:35.668 --> 00:20:37.270 I love your chocolates. 454 00:20:37.337 --> 00:20:40.006 I'm so sorry. I didn't realize that... 455 00:20:40.072 --> 00:20:41.541 Bright Star Advertising. 456 00:20:41.608 --> 00:20:43.175 I'm an executive vice president there. 457 00:20:43.242 --> 00:20:44.544 Well, now that I know that, 458 00:20:44.611 --> 00:20:45.945 I'll be sure to send over some samples. 459 00:20:46.012 --> 00:20:50.850 Oh! Who can refuse a man bearing chocolates? 460 00:20:50.917 --> 00:20:53.386 Hi, I'm Jon, Owen's assistant. 461 00:20:53.453 --> 00:20:55.688 I'm Jen Russell. I am Kate's. 462 00:20:55.755 --> 00:20:57.457 - Nice to meet you. - Very nice to meet you. 463 00:20:57.557 --> 00:20:59.191 Okay, you two can watch through the glass, 464 00:20:59.258 --> 00:21:01.594 but I'm gonna need you outside the room. 465 00:21:01.694 --> 00:21:04.631 I don't know how much radio you two have done in the past, 466 00:21:04.697 --> 00:21:06.366 but this isn't much different, 467 00:21:06.466 --> 00:21:09.469 except one of the nice things is it isn't live, 468 00:21:09.569 --> 00:21:11.571 so if you make a mistake, misspeak, 469 00:21:11.704 --> 00:21:13.706 we have the luxury of editing it out. 470 00:21:13.773 --> 00:21:16.409 - Good. - Great. 471 00:21:16.476 --> 00:21:17.777 - Follow me. - Okay. 472 00:21:24.551 --> 00:21:27.219 So the holiday season must provide a unique opportunity 473 00:21:27.286 --> 00:21:28.955 for companies looking to advertise. 474 00:21:29.055 --> 00:21:31.057 There's definitely an increase in the number of clients 475 00:21:31.157 --> 00:21:33.092 that wanna be affiliated with the holidays. 476 00:21:33.159 --> 00:21:35.662 Yeah, it's always a challenge to keep up 477 00:21:35.762 --> 00:21:37.229 with the demands of the holidays 478 00:21:37.296 --> 00:21:40.567 and while staying fully conscious not to be dismissive 479 00:21:40.633 --> 00:21:43.470 - of the other 11 months. - Agreed. 480 00:21:43.570 --> 00:21:46.406 Has the decline of physical stores been an impediment? 481 00:21:46.506 --> 00:21:48.341 Listen, Connolly Confections 482 00:21:48.408 --> 00:21:50.410 has always been at the forefront of online shopping, 483 00:21:50.477 --> 00:21:53.980 even though candy is considered the ultimate impulse buy. 484 00:21:54.080 --> 00:21:57.517 Yeah. It must be unbelievably tough to convince people 485 00:21:57.584 --> 00:21:59.519 that they want chocolate. 486 00:21:59.619 --> 00:22:01.588 The right chocolate. 487 00:22:01.654 --> 00:22:03.255 ENGINEER: That's a cut. 488 00:22:03.322 --> 00:22:04.691 I'm not just saying this. 489 00:22:04.791 --> 00:22:06.793 I have guests together all the time. 490 00:22:06.859 --> 00:22:08.194 I moderate panels. 491 00:22:08.294 --> 00:22:10.430 It's like the two of you rehearsed together. 492 00:22:10.497 --> 00:22:12.765 You were fantastic. 493 00:22:12.832 --> 00:22:14.166 I'm serious! 494 00:22:14.266 --> 00:22:18.170 You two should talk. Do business together. 495 00:22:18.270 --> 00:22:21.173 It's like you're on the same wavelength. 496 00:22:21.273 --> 00:22:23.943 I'm not sure if our little candy company 497 00:22:23.976 --> 00:22:26.846 can afford the big guns at Bright Star. 498 00:22:26.946 --> 00:22:29.549 Actually, our prices are competitive. 499 00:22:29.649 --> 00:22:32.284 Maybe we will. Like I said, 500 00:22:32.351 --> 00:22:36.188 there's gotta be tougher things to sell than chocolate. 501 00:22:36.288 --> 00:22:39.191 Well, again, thank you both for doing this. 502 00:22:39.291 --> 00:22:41.628 The episode will be uploaded next Monday. 503 00:22:41.728 --> 00:22:44.363 I'll send everyone emails promoting it, 504 00:22:44.464 --> 00:22:47.233 but I already know you're gonna love how it turns out. 505 00:22:47.299 --> 00:22:48.868 Thanks, Molly. 506 00:22:51.638 --> 00:22:53.339 You made this easy. 507 00:22:54.841 --> 00:22:57.143 JEN: You know, you guys did have good rapport. 508 00:22:57.209 --> 00:23:00.713 KATE: Molly was good. She knew the right questions to ask. 509 00:23:00.813 --> 00:23:03.349 No, not the host. Owen Connolly. 510 00:23:03.416 --> 00:23:07.687 What? Oh, he was fine. I guess. 511 00:23:07.754 --> 00:23:09.756 Wouldn't mind the business though. 512 00:23:09.856 --> 00:23:11.758 He was joking, but I do know 513 00:23:11.858 --> 00:23:14.727 how much they spend on digital each quarter. 514 00:23:14.827 --> 00:23:16.563 Plus, you two do have a lot in common, 515 00:23:16.663 --> 00:23:18.598 besides the fact that you work at the same building. 516 00:23:18.698 --> 00:23:20.032 Huh? 517 00:23:20.099 --> 00:23:22.835 Not to mention he's pretty easy on the eyes. 518 00:23:25.071 --> 00:23:26.839 You don't think so? 519 00:23:26.906 --> 00:23:29.208 Never crossed my mind at all. 520 00:23:29.275 --> 00:23:30.777 Mm-hmm. 521 00:23:35.615 --> 00:23:38.284 All I'm saying is you can't fake that kind of a connection. 522 00:23:38.384 --> 00:23:41.721 What connection? We were just having a business conversation. 523 00:23:41.854 --> 00:23:44.190 We were having a productive conversation 524 00:23:44.256 --> 00:23:46.559 about supply chains and product placement. 525 00:23:46.626 --> 00:23:50.797 Which she just happened to find ridiculously funny? 526 00:23:50.863 --> 00:23:51.964 She was just being polite. 527 00:23:52.064 --> 00:23:54.233 She was giggling at everything you said. 528 00:23:54.366 --> 00:23:56.268 And I might be wrong, but I don't think this is a woman 529 00:23:56.368 --> 00:23:57.870 who has giggled since grade school. 530 00:23:57.937 --> 00:24:00.740 Jon, I really don't have time for this. 531 00:24:00.807 --> 00:24:04.777 If you don't ask her out, then you're a complete idiot. 532 00:24:07.747 --> 00:24:09.649 You really think she was interested in me? 533 00:24:09.749 --> 00:24:11.618 I'm a writer. 534 00:24:11.718 --> 00:24:14.386 I have a sense about these things. 535 00:24:14.453 --> 00:24:16.088 Get me her number. 536 00:24:26.766 --> 00:24:29.101 JEN: Did you suggest Village Green Cafe? 537 00:24:29.235 --> 00:24:32.071 JON: Uh-uh. He thought of it himself. 538 00:24:32.138 --> 00:24:35.808 Oh, well, he has pretty good taste. 539 00:24:35.908 --> 00:24:37.343 All right, then I suggested it. 540 00:24:37.443 --> 00:24:41.280 God, I haven't been there in forever. 541 00:24:41.347 --> 00:24:44.784 Anyways, Kate was kinda nervous tonight. 542 00:24:44.851 --> 00:24:47.419 It was kinda cute, but also kind of weird. 543 00:24:47.486 --> 00:24:49.656 I've just have never seen her like that. 544 00:24:49.756 --> 00:24:52.024 Usually when she presents to the board of directors, 545 00:24:52.124 --> 00:24:53.793 she makes them nervous. 546 00:24:53.860 --> 00:24:55.327 No way she'll back out, will she? 547 00:24:55.427 --> 00:24:57.697 Oh, no way. When Kate has her mind set on something, 548 00:24:57.764 --> 00:24:59.532 she does it. 549 00:24:59.632 --> 00:25:03.603 Besides, I think she was kinda looking forward to tonight. 550 00:25:03.670 --> 00:25:06.338 I hope Owen can handle himself. Since I've worked for him, 551 00:25:06.438 --> 00:25:08.107 I've never seen him go on a single date. 552 00:25:08.140 --> 00:25:11.477 And sometimes he can be kind of... boring, 553 00:25:11.611 --> 00:25:13.112 always talking about work. 554 00:25:13.145 --> 00:25:15.648 And you think Kate would rather talk about something else? 555 00:25:15.715 --> 00:25:17.183 Yeah, I guess. 556 00:25:17.283 --> 00:25:19.218 I'm just afraid that a million things could go wrong. 557 00:25:19.285 --> 00:25:21.654 Well, then they can blame poor Molly. 558 00:25:21.788 --> 00:25:24.957 Besides, a million things could go wrong with the date, 559 00:25:25.024 --> 00:25:26.793 but they already have a leg up. 560 00:25:26.859 --> 00:25:29.528 They've already seen each other, they have similar interests, 561 00:25:29.629 --> 00:25:32.364 and they have the most important thing on their side. 562 00:25:32.464 --> 00:25:33.666 What's that? 563 00:25:33.800 --> 00:25:36.235 Us. [laughs] 564 00:25:38.137 --> 00:25:39.538 Listen, I gotta get going. 565 00:25:39.639 --> 00:25:41.407 I promised myself I'd finish another chapter 566 00:25:41.507 --> 00:25:42.642 before going to sleep. 567 00:25:42.709 --> 00:25:44.543 Oh, of your great American novel? 568 00:25:44.644 --> 00:25:46.245 Well, it's a novel. 569 00:25:46.312 --> 00:25:47.914 And American. 570 00:25:48.014 --> 00:25:50.416 Well, when are you gonna tell me what it's about? 571 00:25:50.516 --> 00:25:52.752 One day. 572 00:25:52.852 --> 00:25:54.220 Okay, fine. 573 00:25:54.320 --> 00:25:55.822 Good night, Jen. 574 00:25:57.890 --> 00:25:59.391 Good night, Jon. 575 00:26:06.599 --> 00:26:08.100 [phone ringing] 576 00:26:12.338 --> 00:26:13.673 Miss me already? 577 00:26:13.773 --> 00:26:15.574 - What? - Mom? 578 00:26:15.675 --> 00:26:17.777 I don't even wanna know what that was about. 579 00:26:17.844 --> 00:26:20.847 No, I just, I just thought you were-- 580 00:26:20.947 --> 00:26:23.015 Oh, no, you thought I was Peter. It's okay. 581 00:26:23.082 --> 00:26:26.052 No! Oh, my God, no, I-- I didn't. 582 00:26:26.118 --> 00:26:28.955 Jen, we really need to talk about Colorado. 583 00:26:29.055 --> 00:26:31.858 I know that you don't think that your decision 584 00:26:31.924 --> 00:26:33.459 affects anybody else, but it does. 585 00:26:33.559 --> 00:26:37.263 I have to decide about the menu, I have to make the stockings, 586 00:26:37.363 --> 00:26:40.700 I have to figure out how many presents are under the tree. 587 00:26:40.800 --> 00:26:43.435 Mom, I know, okay? I know. 588 00:26:43.535 --> 00:26:46.272 Well, tell me you've at least talked to your boss. 589 00:26:46.372 --> 00:26:48.240 Yeah, I did. 590 00:26:48.307 --> 00:26:49.141 And? 591 00:26:49.241 --> 00:26:51.610 And I'm working on it, okay? 592 00:26:51.711 --> 00:26:55.047 Jen, I'm not trying to make you feel guilty. 593 00:26:55.147 --> 00:26:58.718 And you know I admire your work ethic. You know I do. 594 00:26:58.785 --> 00:27:01.954 Look at your father. He worked harder than anybody else. 595 00:27:02.054 --> 00:27:05.291 And do you ever remember him missing anything? 596 00:27:05.391 --> 00:27:09.729 A birthday or a recital or a Christmas ski vacation? 597 00:27:09.762 --> 00:27:11.731 No. I don't. 598 00:27:11.798 --> 00:27:14.000 No, because he never did. 599 00:27:14.100 --> 00:27:16.135 Because he had his priorities straight. 600 00:27:16.235 --> 00:27:19.906 Because family comes first before anything else. 601 00:27:20.006 --> 00:27:23.509 But, Mom, I'm trying, okay? It's not that I don't wanna be there. 602 00:27:23.575 --> 00:27:25.912 Honey, I just don't want you to wake up one morning 603 00:27:25.978 --> 00:27:29.581 and think, "Life has passed me by. 604 00:27:29.648 --> 00:27:33.485 I should've embraced it when I had the chance," you know? 605 00:27:33.585 --> 00:27:36.923 Mom, I'm gonna go to bed, okay? I love you. 606 00:27:36.989 --> 00:27:39.625 Sweet dreams, honey. 607 00:27:39.692 --> 00:27:41.493 [sighs] 608 00:27:48.434 --> 00:27:51.370 Hey, Jen. How do I look? 609 00:27:51.437 --> 00:27:53.840 - Wonderful. - Don't patronize me. 610 00:27:53.940 --> 00:27:55.607 - Never. - [laughs] 611 00:27:55.708 --> 00:27:57.977 I haven't been on an official date in forever. 612 00:27:58.044 --> 00:28:00.179 Well, it's just like riding a bike. 613 00:28:00.279 --> 00:28:02.114 Awkward and possibly embarrassing? 614 00:28:02.148 --> 00:28:04.817 See? Let him see that side of you tonight. 615 00:28:04.951 --> 00:28:07.653 Okay. I can do this. 616 00:28:07.720 --> 00:28:09.789 - Is he picking you up? - I'm gonna meet him there. 617 00:28:09.856 --> 00:28:12.959 That way if it's a disaster, I've got a way out. 618 00:28:13.025 --> 00:28:15.461 Well, at least you're optimistic. 619 00:28:15.527 --> 00:28:18.530 Oh, I have my phone on me, so if anything happens, call me. 620 00:28:18.630 --> 00:28:20.632 Go. Enjoy. 621 00:28:20.699 --> 00:28:22.534 Okay. 622 00:28:30.843 --> 00:28:32.244 - Hi. - Hi. 623 00:28:32.344 --> 00:28:33.913 Sorry. I just came straight from work. 624 00:28:34.013 --> 00:28:35.214 I didn't even get a chance to change. 625 00:28:35.314 --> 00:28:38.885 Oh, that's fine. Neither did I. 626 00:28:38.985 --> 00:28:40.052 You look great. 627 00:28:40.152 --> 00:28:41.087 Thank you. 628 00:28:41.187 --> 00:28:42.554 Have a seat. 629 00:28:44.156 --> 00:28:48.761 - So it's nice to see you again. - Likewise. 630 00:28:48.828 --> 00:28:51.563 I think we did a pretty good job on that interview, huh? 631 00:28:51.663 --> 00:28:55.401 Well, that was the general consensus, but I don't know. 632 00:28:55.501 --> 00:28:57.036 [phone buzzing] 633 00:28:59.872 --> 00:29:01.941 So how've you been? 634 00:29:02.041 --> 00:29:03.042 Get it. 635 00:29:03.109 --> 00:29:05.277 Excuse me? 636 00:29:05.377 --> 00:29:08.380 Your phone, get it. It's totally fine. 637 00:29:08.447 --> 00:29:12.018 - It's fine, it's totally fine. - Okay, okay, one second. 638 00:29:12.084 --> 00:29:13.252 I swear, just one second. 639 00:29:15.054 --> 00:29:17.456 Kate Hopkins. 640 00:29:17.556 --> 00:29:19.892 Yes. 641 00:29:19.959 --> 00:29:21.894 Yes, next Thursday will be fine. 642 00:29:21.961 --> 00:29:24.130 Yes, that will be fine. 643 00:29:24.196 --> 00:29:26.265 I'll talk with my in-house counsel tomorrow, 644 00:29:26.365 --> 00:29:29.135 and I'll hit you back, okay? 645 00:29:30.469 --> 00:29:34.740 I am so sorry. That was rude. 646 00:29:34.807 --> 00:29:37.910 So I've been thinking about this. 647 00:29:37.977 --> 00:29:39.912 - This? - Checking our phones. 648 00:29:39.979 --> 00:29:43.449 Why do we feel guilty about checking our phones? 649 00:29:43.549 --> 00:29:45.584 We both have companies to run, 650 00:29:45.651 --> 00:29:47.987 and we got people that we have to answer to. 651 00:29:48.054 --> 00:29:49.388 I know, right? 652 00:29:49.488 --> 00:29:50.990 Yeah, people making us out to like 653 00:29:51.057 --> 00:29:52.558 we have some twisted character flaw, 654 00:29:52.624 --> 00:29:54.793 like we're some kind of serial killers or something. 655 00:29:54.894 --> 00:29:57.229 Hm, they just don't understand. 656 00:29:57.263 --> 00:29:59.431 You know, my father founded this company. 657 00:29:59.565 --> 00:30:01.067 He wasn't the kind of guy to give advice, 658 00:30:01.133 --> 00:30:04.236 but he led more by example. 659 00:30:04.303 --> 00:30:06.973 But you know what my father said? He said, 660 00:30:07.073 --> 00:30:08.607 "It's never too soon to do something 661 00:30:08.674 --> 00:30:11.277 that you know is right." 662 00:30:12.578 --> 00:30:14.680 "It's never too soon to do something 663 00:30:14.780 --> 00:30:16.615 that you know is right." 664 00:30:16.748 --> 00:30:18.517 I like that. 665 00:30:18.584 --> 00:30:21.520 So I've been living my life by that motto. 666 00:30:21.620 --> 00:30:24.356 So why don't we do this date our way? 667 00:30:24.456 --> 00:30:25.591 Our way? 668 00:30:25.657 --> 00:30:27.159 I've been looking forward to seeing you, 669 00:30:27.259 --> 00:30:28.827 I've been looking forward to tonight, 670 00:30:28.928 --> 00:30:30.829 I've been looking forward to getting to know more about you. 671 00:30:30.930 --> 00:30:34.100 So you get a call, and I get an email that I have to return, 672 00:30:34.166 --> 00:30:35.868 does that change things? 673 00:30:35.968 --> 00:30:37.669 It doesn't. 674 00:30:37.769 --> 00:30:40.372 In fact, it's a relief. 675 00:30:40.472 --> 00:30:41.473 [laughs] 676 00:30:41.607 --> 00:30:43.609 You know, so let's get some drinks, 677 00:30:43.642 --> 00:30:46.879 and let's talk about all the slackers in the world. 678 00:30:46.979 --> 00:30:49.515 Now that I can drink to. 679 00:30:49.615 --> 00:30:51.483 - Here you go. - Oh, thank you. 680 00:30:51.617 --> 00:30:54.820 - So far, so good, huh? - Yeah, from here. 681 00:30:54.887 --> 00:30:57.323 At least there's been no drinks thrown in anyone's face. 682 00:30:57.389 --> 00:31:00.226 You have a low bar for success, huh? 683 00:31:00.292 --> 00:31:03.129 Come on, they've got it from here. 684 00:31:04.897 --> 00:31:09.168 Mm. I don't see the two things being mutually exclusive. 685 00:31:09.235 --> 00:31:11.337 Really, I don't. 686 00:31:11.403 --> 00:31:14.240 There has to be a way to retain the high-end market, 687 00:31:14.340 --> 00:31:16.742 to make people see your chocolate as an indulgence, 688 00:31:16.842 --> 00:31:18.810 while still going after the market leaders. 689 00:31:18.877 --> 00:31:22.348 I know, but every time we talk to the consultants, I'm just-- 690 00:31:22.414 --> 00:31:25.551 No, no, no, no. Don't listen to the consultants. 691 00:31:25.651 --> 00:31:28.387 You pay them a ton of money to understand a business 692 00:31:28.487 --> 00:31:30.856 that you've been in your entire life. 693 00:31:30.923 --> 00:31:32.424 After a few months, 694 00:31:32.524 --> 00:31:36.495 how do you expect them to give you effective advice? 695 00:31:36.562 --> 00:31:39.031 Wow. You know, you're right. 696 00:31:39.098 --> 00:31:41.433 Of course, I'm right. What? 697 00:31:41.533 --> 00:31:44.170 - [laughing] - Okay. 698 00:31:44.236 --> 00:31:46.372 Where have you been, you know? 699 00:31:50.542 --> 00:31:53.579 This is a really nice restaurant. 700 00:31:53.679 --> 00:31:55.581 I like it too. 701 00:31:55.681 --> 00:32:00.219 So maybe we should come back here and do it again. 702 00:32:01.720 --> 00:32:05.724 I'd like that a lot, Owen. Let's toast to that. 703 00:32:06.792 --> 00:32:07.926 Please. 704 00:32:18.704 --> 00:32:20.939 Jeez, you have a lot of books here. 705 00:32:21.040 --> 00:32:22.108 I do. 706 00:32:22.208 --> 00:32:23.375 Have you read them all? 707 00:32:23.442 --> 00:32:26.745 None. They just make me look smart. 708 00:32:27.879 --> 00:32:28.814 What's this? 709 00:32:28.914 --> 00:32:31.283 Hot chocolate with Chambord. 710 00:32:31.383 --> 00:32:33.085 Chambord? 711 00:32:33.219 --> 00:32:34.420 It's a raspberry liqueur. 712 00:32:34.486 --> 00:32:36.288 - Oh. - I know, I know. 713 00:32:36.388 --> 00:32:37.623 It sounds weird. 714 00:32:37.723 --> 00:32:40.826 But just try it. You'll like it. 715 00:32:40.892 --> 00:32:42.328 Okay. 716 00:32:46.398 --> 00:32:48.667 Hmm. Not too bad. 717 00:32:48.767 --> 00:32:51.303 See? I told you. 718 00:32:51.403 --> 00:32:53.772 God, I wish I had more time to read. 719 00:32:53.905 --> 00:32:56.442 You can always make more time for reading. 720 00:32:56.508 --> 00:32:59.345 Which one's your favorite? 721 00:33:02.481 --> 00:33:05.751 Oh! The Great Gatsby. 722 00:33:05.817 --> 00:33:07.819 I remember reading this in high school. 723 00:33:07.919 --> 00:33:09.455 Did you like it? 724 00:33:09.588 --> 00:33:13.159 Honestly, I don't remember. [giggles] 725 00:33:13.259 --> 00:33:15.427 But it looks pretty valuable. 726 00:33:15.494 --> 00:33:19.631 For a first edition of a relatively modern novel, it is. 727 00:33:19.698 --> 00:33:22.000 - Hmm. - And the condition it's in, 728 00:33:22.101 --> 00:33:24.002 I could probably get two grand for it, easy. 729 00:33:24.103 --> 00:33:25.504 Really? 730 00:33:25.604 --> 00:33:27.506 But I could never sell it. 731 00:33:27.606 --> 00:33:30.276 It's sort of like a lucky charm. 732 00:33:30.342 --> 00:33:32.478 It sounds silly, I know, 733 00:33:32.544 --> 00:33:35.281 but whenever I'm stuck in my own novel 734 00:33:35.347 --> 00:33:37.516 or need some inspiration, 735 00:33:37.616 --> 00:33:40.819 I just take it down, read a few paragraphs, 736 00:33:40.886 --> 00:33:42.821 usually does the trick. 737 00:33:44.523 --> 00:33:46.192 It's that good, huh? 738 00:33:46.292 --> 00:33:50.629 It's not that it's so good, although I do like it. 739 00:33:50.729 --> 00:33:53.899 It's that when Gatsby was first published in 1925, 740 00:33:53.965 --> 00:33:55.401 it wasn't a hit. 741 00:33:55.501 --> 00:33:58.036 In fact, you could even say it was a flop. 742 00:33:58.137 --> 00:33:59.738 But now? It's considered 743 00:33:59.838 --> 00:34:03.342 one of the greatest novels of American literature. 744 00:34:03.475 --> 00:34:05.877 I don't know. I find it inspiring. 745 00:34:06.978 --> 00:34:08.414 [text alert] 746 00:34:12.684 --> 00:34:14.086 Oh. 747 00:34:14.186 --> 00:34:16.688 Sorry. I didn't' realize what time it was. 748 00:34:16.822 --> 00:34:19.057 - I really need to go. - Yeah, no, of course. 749 00:34:19.158 --> 00:34:24.696 So I guess you could consider today a success, huh? 750 00:34:24.763 --> 00:34:28.534 Yeah. Yeah, I think so, for sure. 751 00:34:28.600 --> 00:34:30.436 You think she'll call you tonight? 752 00:34:30.502 --> 00:34:31.937 Oh, not a chance. 753 00:34:32.037 --> 00:34:33.872 I'll practically have to drag it out of her tomorrow. 754 00:34:33.939 --> 00:34:35.907 She's not really the forthcoming type. 755 00:34:36.007 --> 00:34:38.677 But don't worry. I'll get her to spill. 756 00:34:38.710 --> 00:34:41.213 Okay. So we talk tomorrow? 757 00:34:41.347 --> 00:34:43.682 Yeah, we'll talk tomorrow. 758 00:34:48.520 --> 00:34:50.289 I just, I don't understand. 759 00:34:50.389 --> 00:34:52.057 I mean, you said it was the perfect date. 760 00:34:52.124 --> 00:34:53.625 Why won't you go out with him again? 761 00:34:53.725 --> 00:34:55.727 I didn't say I wouldn't. 762 00:34:55.794 --> 00:35:00.199 It's just not the most important thing on my mind right now. 763 00:35:00.266 --> 00:35:01.733 Yeah, but it looked-- 764 00:35:01.800 --> 00:35:04.970 I mean, it sounded amazing. 765 00:35:05.036 --> 00:35:06.572 If I was you, I would-- 766 00:35:06.705 --> 00:35:08.774 Jen, you're not me. 767 00:35:08.874 --> 00:35:13.078 And I don't know how comfortable I am with you all up in my life. 768 00:35:13.145 --> 00:35:14.980 Now if I were you, 769 00:35:15.046 --> 00:35:19.084 I would be more focused on what we have going on here. 770 00:35:20.886 --> 00:35:23.789 Look, Kate, I know you're my boss. 771 00:35:23.889 --> 00:35:28.059 Believe me, I am reminded of that every single day. 772 00:35:28.093 --> 00:35:30.896 But believe it or not, I don't just admire you. 773 00:35:30.962 --> 00:35:32.964 I actually like you. 774 00:35:33.064 --> 00:35:36.668 So I thought it would be nice to see you happy for a change. 775 00:35:54.420 --> 00:35:56.588 [line ringing] 776 00:35:58.357 --> 00:35:59.525 Owen Connolly's office. 777 00:35:59.625 --> 00:36:01.627 We need to step it up. 778 00:36:01.693 --> 00:36:03.429 I'm sorry, who's this? 779 00:36:05.096 --> 00:36:07.766 I'm serious! If we leave it up to them, 780 00:36:07.866 --> 00:36:09.535 they're never going to get back together. 781 00:36:09.601 --> 00:36:12.304 Why? Owen said he had a great time. 782 00:36:12.438 --> 00:36:16.442 Yeah, but did he tell you when they're going to go out again? 783 00:36:16.508 --> 00:36:18.677 Uh, no. 784 00:36:18.777 --> 00:36:20.646 God, you're such a guy. 785 00:36:20.779 --> 00:36:23.048 It's because they didn't make a second date. 786 00:36:23.114 --> 00:36:25.016 Look, the two of them seem to clearly have a good time, 787 00:36:25.116 --> 00:36:27.986 and they both like each other, but they're both more concerned 788 00:36:28.119 --> 00:36:29.955 about how it's going to impact their work. 789 00:36:29.988 --> 00:36:33.992 I see what you mean. Okay, so what do we do? 790 00:36:34.059 --> 00:36:37.629 Like I said, we need to step it up. 791 00:37:05.924 --> 00:37:07.092 [sighs] 792 00:37:28.847 --> 00:37:30.749 She said they went on a walk around the city. 793 00:37:30.849 --> 00:37:32.918 Who goes for a walk around the city? 794 00:37:33.018 --> 00:37:35.086 Got her out of the office and my hair, huh? 795 00:37:35.186 --> 00:37:36.187 That it did. 796 00:38:02.814 --> 00:38:04.115 JEN: I mean, come on, be honest. 797 00:38:04.215 --> 00:38:05.884 You're not even a little surprised? 798 00:38:05.951 --> 00:38:08.286 No. It was my idea, remember? 799 00:38:08.387 --> 00:38:09.721 I mean, I know, I know, 800 00:38:09.821 --> 00:38:12.057 but you honestly thought it'd be this successful? 801 00:38:12.123 --> 00:38:13.925 Okay, I admit I didn't anticipate 802 00:38:13.992 --> 00:38:16.762 they'd be going on a getaway together this soon. 803 00:38:16.828 --> 00:38:18.330 But it made sense. 804 00:38:18.430 --> 00:38:20.766 When the two of them decide to do something, they go all in. 805 00:38:20.832 --> 00:38:23.134 I know, but a whole weekend together? 806 00:38:23.234 --> 00:38:25.737 I mean, so many things can go wrong. 807 00:38:25.771 --> 00:38:28.273 Or go right. Have some faith, kid. 808 00:38:28.407 --> 00:38:31.743 I'll tell you, maybe I should give up this whole writing thing 809 00:38:31.810 --> 00:38:33.912 and start a matchmaking service. 810 00:38:33.979 --> 00:38:35.947 So far I'm batting a thousand. 811 00:38:36.014 --> 00:38:38.850 Yeah, and I could be your first client. 812 00:38:38.950 --> 00:38:41.820 Things aren't, uh, going well with your guy? 813 00:38:41.920 --> 00:38:45.090 No. I mean, yes. Things are fine. 814 00:38:45.190 --> 00:38:47.459 Sorry. I don't know why I said that. 815 00:38:47.526 --> 00:38:49.194 Look, I don't think it's fair 816 00:38:49.294 --> 00:38:51.096 that Kate and Owen get to have all the fun. 817 00:38:51.162 --> 00:38:52.097 What do you mean? 818 00:38:52.163 --> 00:38:53.999 We deserve a little celebration too. 819 00:38:54.099 --> 00:38:56.301 How about we do something while they're gone? 820 00:38:56.368 --> 00:38:58.437 - Do something. - Yeah. 821 00:38:58.504 --> 00:39:00.005 Go somewhere, do something. 822 00:39:00.105 --> 00:39:03.041 - Oh, Jon, I don't-- - Yeah, I know, I know. 823 00:39:03.141 --> 00:39:07.379 It was a stupid idea. I just got excited. 824 00:39:07.479 --> 00:39:10.315 I mean, it's not a stupid idea. 825 00:39:10.382 --> 00:39:13.652 It's just, I mean, I already have plans. 826 00:39:13.719 --> 00:39:15.987 It's kinda the reason we're doing this whole thing, right? 827 00:39:16.054 --> 00:39:19.357 It's okay, I get it. 828 00:39:19.458 --> 00:39:21.393 I need to get some writing done anyway. 829 00:39:21.460 --> 00:39:25.196 With all this planning and conspiring we've doing, 830 00:39:25.296 --> 00:39:27.733 I've been slacking off. 831 00:39:42.748 --> 00:39:45.417 You know, we should do this more often. 832 00:39:45.517 --> 00:39:47.052 - What's that? - This. 833 00:39:47.152 --> 00:39:52.090 Takeout and then a movie. Sometimes it beats going out. 834 00:39:52.190 --> 00:39:53.358 Mm. 835 00:39:55.160 --> 00:39:56.161 Hey, Peter? 836 00:39:56.227 --> 00:39:57.195 Huh? 837 00:39:58.497 --> 00:39:59.931 Who's your favorite author? 838 00:39:59.998 --> 00:40:01.700 Why? 839 00:40:01.833 --> 00:40:03.702 Just curious. 840 00:40:03.769 --> 00:40:06.838 I don't know. I don't really have one. 841 00:40:06.905 --> 00:40:09.374 Oh, come on. You have to have one. 842 00:40:12.377 --> 00:40:15.180 Um, I don't know. Daniel Lewis? 843 00:40:16.448 --> 00:40:18.950 Hm. I'm not familiar with his work. 844 00:40:19.017 --> 00:40:22.020 He wrote all the How to Be a Millionaire series. 845 00:40:22.087 --> 00:40:24.923 How to Be a Millionaire By 20. How to Be a Millionaire By 30. 846 00:40:25.023 --> 00:40:26.458 How to Be a Millionaire By 40. 847 00:40:26.558 --> 00:40:28.226 Duh. 848 00:40:29.360 --> 00:40:31.530 Oh. 849 00:40:31.563 --> 00:40:33.565 - Hey, babe? - Hmm? 850 00:40:33.632 --> 00:40:37.035 If How to Be a Millionaire by 20 had such good advice, 851 00:40:37.102 --> 00:40:39.270 then why do you have to buy the books in the series? 852 00:40:39.370 --> 00:40:40.872 Because... 853 00:40:42.541 --> 00:40:44.042 Look, Jen, I was thinking. 854 00:40:44.109 --> 00:40:47.112 Maybe we shouldn't get each other Christmas gifts 855 00:40:47.212 --> 00:40:47.946 for this season. 856 00:40:48.046 --> 00:40:49.548 You know, it's just that, 857 00:40:49.648 --> 00:40:52.551 I mean, we discussed that I'm going skiing and-- 858 00:40:52.618 --> 00:40:56.087 No, we didn't discuss it. You told me you were going. 859 00:40:56.154 --> 00:40:58.056 I wanted us to do Christmas here. 860 00:40:58.123 --> 00:40:59.625 Yeah, well, either way, I'm going skiing, 861 00:40:59.725 --> 00:41:02.628 so that's gonna be expensive, so I just thought-- 862 00:41:02.728 --> 00:41:06.297 You thought you didn't have to buy your girlfriend a gift? 863 00:41:06.397 --> 00:41:09.134 Because you need to buy, what, lift tickets and snow bunnies? 864 00:41:09.234 --> 00:41:11.136 Okay, well, let's not blow it up now 865 00:41:11.236 --> 00:41:13.338 'cause I don't wanna argue about this, Jen, I really don't. 866 00:41:13.438 --> 00:41:17.008 But the truth is that most couples break up 867 00:41:17.108 --> 00:41:18.443 during the holiday season. 868 00:41:18.510 --> 00:41:20.345 It's true. I mean, you can look it up. 869 00:41:20.411 --> 00:41:22.648 I don't know if it's the pressure of the season, 870 00:41:22.748 --> 00:41:25.851 the financial burden or what, but... 871 00:41:25.951 --> 00:41:27.418 The truth is-- 872 00:41:27.485 --> 00:41:29.655 What, the truth is that you're breaking up with me? 873 00:41:29.755 --> 00:41:31.923 Is this how you're telling me 874 00:41:32.023 --> 00:41:33.825 that you don't wanna be with me anymore? 875 00:41:33.925 --> 00:41:36.962 Jen, we're both very busy people. 876 00:41:37.028 --> 00:41:39.430 Okay, that's just something you can't dispute. 877 00:41:39.497 --> 00:41:41.332 Oh, my God. 878 00:41:41.432 --> 00:41:44.302 Don't get me wrong. I've loved the times we've had together. 879 00:41:44.435 --> 00:41:46.337 I mean, we've had some great memories, 880 00:41:46.437 --> 00:41:51.777 but I think we owe it to ourselves to explore. 881 00:41:51.843 --> 00:41:53.511 Look, if you can't be a man 882 00:41:53.612 --> 00:41:57.382 and just give it to me straight, then I will. We're done. 883 00:41:57.448 --> 00:41:59.384 Okay, well, let's not blow it out of proportion. 884 00:41:59.484 --> 00:42:03.054 I mean, we can still see each other on occasion, you know. 885 00:42:03.154 --> 00:42:06.024 Oh, my God, I wasted a year. 886 00:42:06.124 --> 00:42:07.793 I wasted a whole year on you! 887 00:42:07.893 --> 00:42:09.527 What? You serious right now? 888 00:42:09.628 --> 00:42:10.696 Go, Peter! 889 00:42:10.796 --> 00:42:12.898 Please, just go. 890 00:42:22.340 --> 00:42:24.309 [sobs] 891 00:42:30.816 --> 00:42:34.319 [alarm beeping] 892 00:43:20.065 --> 00:43:21.199 [door closes] 893 00:43:21.266 --> 00:43:25.036 Oh, my God. What are you doing here? 894 00:43:25.103 --> 00:43:26.772 I got your voicemail. 895 00:43:26.872 --> 00:43:28.874 You really think I was gonna let that go? 896 00:43:28.907 --> 00:43:30.709 - Well, you could've called. - I did. 897 00:43:30.776 --> 00:43:32.811 Who doesn't take their phone when they go running? 898 00:43:32.911 --> 00:43:34.079 I don't. 899 00:43:34.145 --> 00:43:35.613 My best friend leaves me a message 900 00:43:35.714 --> 00:43:37.615 telling me she's not coming to my holiday party? 901 00:43:37.716 --> 00:43:39.951 Molly, I can't, okay? I just, I can't. 902 00:43:40.051 --> 00:43:42.387 Of course you can. 903 00:43:42.453 --> 00:43:46.257 If anyone needs to let loose a little, it's you. 904 00:43:46.324 --> 00:43:49.661 Yeah, well, will he be there? 905 00:43:49.761 --> 00:43:51.129 Come on, Jen. 906 00:43:51.229 --> 00:43:53.398 I've known Peter longer than I've known you. 907 00:43:53.498 --> 00:43:55.000 I can't just tell him not to come. 908 00:43:55.066 --> 00:43:56.735 Yeah, well, then I'm not coming. 909 00:43:56.835 --> 00:44:00.171 It's a party. You don't even have to talk to each other. 910 00:44:00.271 --> 00:44:02.674 I'll think about it. Okay? 911 00:44:02.774 --> 00:44:06.277 You know, I didn't really wanna have to bring this up, 912 00:44:06.344 --> 00:44:10.615 but it seems to me that somebody might owe me a favor. 913 00:44:10.682 --> 00:44:13.118 Oh, my God, get out! 914 00:44:13.184 --> 00:44:17.188 And next time, wait to be invited. 915 00:44:25.697 --> 00:44:26.998 Ehh. 916 00:44:27.098 --> 00:44:28.599 Not too bad. 917 00:44:30.702 --> 00:44:34.305 [typing] 918 00:44:41.713 --> 00:44:43.281 [chimes] 919 00:44:44.716 --> 00:44:46.051 - [chimes] - [sighs] 920 00:44:50.822 --> 00:44:52.991 [chiming continues] 921 00:45:02.667 --> 00:45:05.336 [phone buzzing] 922 00:45:05.470 --> 00:45:07.072 [sighs] 923 00:45:09.808 --> 00:45:12.377 [buzzing continues] 924 00:45:26.157 --> 00:45:28.326 No distractions. 925 00:46:25.050 --> 00:46:29.554 [phone buzzing] 926 00:46:30.922 --> 00:46:32.557 Hey, Jon, it's Jen. 927 00:46:32.623 --> 00:46:35.226 I'm sorry. I know this is a little last minute, 928 00:46:35.293 --> 00:46:37.262 but my friend Molly? 929 00:46:37.328 --> 00:46:39.630 You remember Molly from the podcast. 930 00:46:39.730 --> 00:46:41.732 Yeah, she's having this holiday party tonight, 931 00:46:41.799 --> 00:46:43.134 and I was just gonna see 932 00:46:43.234 --> 00:46:46.237 if you might've want to possibly go with me? 933 00:46:46.304 --> 00:46:49.474 Um, yeah, so I know it's last minute, 934 00:46:49.574 --> 00:46:52.343 but, um, I'll probably head over there soon. 935 00:46:52.443 --> 00:46:56.114 Um, yeah, so I'll text you the details. 936 00:46:56.247 --> 00:46:58.149 Okay. Bye. 937 00:47:08.659 --> 00:47:09.660 [light chatter] 938 00:47:09.760 --> 00:47:11.296 [sighs] 939 00:47:18.269 --> 00:47:19.770 [phone chiming] 940 00:47:27.278 --> 00:47:30.215 Hey, Jon, it's Jen. Um, sorry. 941 00:47:30.281 --> 00:47:33.384 I know this is a little last minute, but my friend Molly? 942 00:47:33.484 --> 00:47:35.720 She's having this holiday party tonight, 943 00:47:35.820 --> 00:47:37.488 and I was just gonna see 944 00:47:37.555 --> 00:47:41.492 if you might've wanted to possibly go with me, um... 945 00:47:47.332 --> 00:47:50.001 MOLLY: You came! 946 00:47:50.068 --> 00:47:52.904 I did. Against my better judgment, but... 947 00:47:53.004 --> 00:47:55.173 We need to get you a drink. 948 00:47:55.306 --> 00:47:56.641 Get this woman a drink. 949 00:47:56.707 --> 00:47:58.643 - I'll take white wine, please. - Absolutely. 950 00:47:58.709 --> 00:48:03.148 I don't want you to freak out, but Peter is here. 951 00:48:03.214 --> 00:48:05.183 You warned me. 952 00:48:05.250 --> 00:48:07.085 And he brought someone. 953 00:48:07.152 --> 00:48:08.886 - What? - A date. 954 00:48:08.987 --> 00:48:11.322 Jeez, Molly, look, I can't do this right now. 955 00:48:11.422 --> 00:48:15.026 Look, I gotta make the rounds, say my hellos. 956 00:48:15.093 --> 00:48:18.596 I just wanted to let you know before you run into him-- 957 00:48:18.663 --> 00:48:19.730 them-- yourself. 958 00:48:22.067 --> 00:48:25.937 Look, just hang in there. It won't be so bad, okay? 959 00:48:26.037 --> 00:48:28.106 Okay. 960 00:48:36.181 --> 00:48:37.782 Well, hello, Jen. 961 00:48:40.685 --> 00:48:43.588 Petey, I wanna start drinking. 962 00:48:46.057 --> 00:48:48.859 Aren't you gonna introduce me to your friend, Petey? 963 00:48:48.926 --> 00:48:53.064 Jillian, this is, uh, my friend Jen. 964 00:48:53.131 --> 00:48:56.267 Right, just your long-lost friend. 965 00:48:56.367 --> 00:48:58.703 Let's not do this now, okay? 966 00:48:58.769 --> 00:49:03.108 Okay, come find me later? I'm gonna go get a drink. 967 00:49:03.208 --> 00:49:04.575 Okay. 968 00:49:06.377 --> 00:49:09.447 Well, she looks nice. 969 00:49:09.547 --> 00:49:12.450 I don't know what right you have to be angry with me. 970 00:49:12.550 --> 00:49:14.052 You're the one that broke us up. 971 00:49:14.152 --> 00:49:16.988 And you're just so devastated by it, aren't ya? 972 00:49:17.055 --> 00:49:19.957 What would you like me to do, Jen? Want me to go home and cry? 973 00:49:20.058 --> 00:49:22.560 Plus, I've known Jillian for quite some time now. 974 00:49:22.660 --> 00:49:25.830 Well, I'm not devastated either. 975 00:49:25.930 --> 00:49:27.265 Really? 976 00:49:27.332 --> 00:49:29.234 Mm-hm. 977 00:49:30.235 --> 00:49:32.070 Good for you. 978 00:49:32.137 --> 00:49:33.738 Okay. 979 00:49:39.910 --> 00:49:42.080 Was that your boyfriend? 980 00:49:42.113 --> 00:49:44.282 No, ex-boy... friend. 981 00:49:44.349 --> 00:49:45.850 You came. 982 00:49:47.452 --> 00:49:50.088 I would've been here sooner, but I didn't see your messages. 983 00:49:50.155 --> 00:49:53.024 I sort of sequestered myself. 984 00:49:53.124 --> 00:49:54.692 Sequestered? 985 00:49:54.792 --> 00:49:57.462 It's tough to do, but I put away my phone for a few hours. 986 00:49:57.595 --> 00:49:59.297 No outside contact. 987 00:49:59.364 --> 00:50:01.199 I just forced myself to write and write. 988 00:50:01.299 --> 00:50:03.468 And how'd it go? 989 00:50:03.534 --> 00:50:06.371 I think I'm having a better time here. 990 00:50:06.471 --> 00:50:09.107 Oh. Thank you. 991 00:50:09.174 --> 00:50:11.776 Perfect. Perfect. 992 00:50:11.842 --> 00:50:13.344 Hey, why don't we go somewhere quiet, 993 00:50:13.444 --> 00:50:15.613 where we can actually hear ourselves think? 994 00:50:15.713 --> 00:50:18.216 Yeah, sure. Do you wanna say bye to Molly first? 995 00:50:18.316 --> 00:50:20.285 No. She probably has some guy's tie wrapped around her head, 996 00:50:20.351 --> 00:50:22.720 singing "Santa Baby" by now. 997 00:50:23.988 --> 00:50:24.989 Let's go. 998 00:50:41.139 --> 00:50:43.474 I'd offer to hang your coat in the front hall closet, 999 00:50:43.541 --> 00:50:45.476 if I had a front hall closet. 1000 00:50:45.543 --> 00:50:47.312 Or even a front hall. 1001 00:50:47.378 --> 00:50:49.580 I'll just take it, if that's okay. 1002 00:50:49.680 --> 00:50:52.483 Yeah, that's fine. 1003 00:50:52.550 --> 00:50:55.720 Oh, needed a little inspiration, huh? 1004 00:50:55.820 --> 00:50:58.489 Unfortunately, I think I'm needing it 1005 00:50:58.556 --> 00:51:00.057 more and more nowadays. 1006 00:51:00.158 --> 00:51:01.892 Oh, writer's block? 1007 00:51:01.992 --> 00:51:04.329 Not block. 1008 00:51:04.395 --> 00:51:06.264 Writer's doubt. 1009 00:51:06.364 --> 00:51:08.499 Here, have a seat. 1010 00:51:08.566 --> 00:51:11.336 Speaking of Gatsby, how 'bout a gin rickey? 1011 00:51:11.402 --> 00:51:13.003 What's a gin rickey? 1012 00:51:13.070 --> 00:51:15.506 It's what Daisy asked Tom Buchanan for. 1013 00:51:15.573 --> 00:51:17.608 Oh, what's in it? 1014 00:51:17.708 --> 00:51:20.211 Just gin, club soda, and lime juice. 1015 00:51:20.278 --> 00:51:22.180 Ooh, that sounds delicious. 1016 00:51:22.247 --> 00:51:23.781 It is. 1017 00:51:23.881 --> 00:51:25.883 Even better, I actually have all the ingredients. 1018 00:51:29.720 --> 00:51:31.722 Sometimes when I'm writing, 1019 00:51:31.789 --> 00:51:34.925 it's literally like I have an out-of-body experience. 1020 00:51:35.025 --> 00:51:37.362 I can't wait for the world to experience my novel. 1021 00:51:37.428 --> 00:51:41.799 And other times, I'm absolutely convinced 1022 00:51:41.899 --> 00:51:45.236 that it's the worst thing ever written. 1023 00:51:45.370 --> 00:51:48.873 And when I'm being truly honest with myself, 1024 00:51:48.906 --> 00:51:52.410 I'm afraid that the truth might be closer to the latter. 1025 00:51:52.543 --> 00:51:55.546 And I'm not just being modest either. 1026 00:51:55.580 --> 00:51:58.416 Sometimes I just don't know. 1027 00:51:58.549 --> 00:52:00.050 And then there's times when I ask myself 1028 00:52:00.084 --> 00:52:01.452 why I'm even doing it. 1029 00:52:01.552 --> 00:52:04.222 Nobody cares about the great American novel anymore. 1030 00:52:04.322 --> 00:52:06.056 They care about movies, 1031 00:52:06.123 --> 00:52:07.558 about TV, 1032 00:52:07.625 --> 00:52:09.560 about video games. 1033 00:52:09.627 --> 00:52:11.929 It's almost as if I deliberately-- 1034 00:53:30.308 --> 00:53:31.542 MOLLY: Rough night? 1035 00:53:31.642 --> 00:53:33.744 Well, I spent it at Jon's. 1036 00:53:33.844 --> 00:53:36.481 What? That's incredible. 1037 00:53:36.547 --> 00:53:37.848 On the couch. 1038 00:53:37.915 --> 00:53:39.149 Less incredible. 1039 00:53:39.216 --> 00:53:41.686 We were just talking and having a good time, 1040 00:53:41.752 --> 00:53:45.256 and the next thing you know, I fall asleep, so... 1041 00:53:45.356 --> 00:53:48.025 So... nothing. 1042 00:53:48.158 --> 00:53:49.827 Nope. 1043 00:53:49.860 --> 00:53:52.430 He's a true gentleman. 1044 00:53:52.530 --> 00:53:54.665 A true gentleman. 1045 00:53:54.732 --> 00:53:57.835 Well, sometimes he can be too much of a gentleman. 1046 00:53:57.902 --> 00:54:01.706 Yeah, but after Peter, it is a refreshing change. 1047 00:54:01.772 --> 00:54:05.075 So what are you gonna do? 1048 00:54:06.176 --> 00:54:08.012 I don't know. 1049 00:54:08.112 --> 00:54:10.448 I mean, in some ways, we're so similar, 1050 00:54:10.515 --> 00:54:12.016 but in others, it's just like 1051 00:54:12.116 --> 00:54:14.885 he's nothing I've ever been with before. 1052 00:54:14.952 --> 00:54:15.920 Uh-huh. 1053 00:54:16.020 --> 00:54:18.623 I know I said it was a good thing. 1054 00:54:18.689 --> 00:54:21.392 I mean, after Peter, with all his faults, 1055 00:54:21.526 --> 00:54:23.561 he at least was stable. 1056 00:54:23.628 --> 00:54:26.931 I mean, Jon wants to be a writer. 1057 00:54:27.031 --> 00:54:31.068 A novelist. It's not the most practical of jobs. 1058 00:54:31.135 --> 00:54:32.637 But it is romantic. 1059 00:54:32.737 --> 00:54:35.406 God, I just keep talking in circles. 1060 00:54:35.473 --> 00:54:38.443 I mean, some days we just talk about Kate and Owen all day, 1061 00:54:38.543 --> 00:54:42.580 but I mean, even when he leaves, I still just wanna see him. 1062 00:54:42.647 --> 00:54:44.114 [phone ringing] 1063 00:54:48.453 --> 00:54:49.787 Hello? 1064 00:54:50.955 --> 00:54:52.056 Hey! 1065 00:54:53.724 --> 00:54:55.059 I'm good. How are you? 1066 00:54:57.428 --> 00:54:59.430 Yeah. 1067 00:54:59.564 --> 00:55:01.632 Yeah, I'd love to. 1068 00:55:01.732 --> 00:55:04.068 Okay, I'll see you soon. Okay, bye. 1069 00:55:04.134 --> 00:55:06.103 Need I ask? 1070 00:55:07.505 --> 00:55:09.840 He asked me to lunch. 1071 00:55:09.907 --> 00:55:11.576 From the way you're grinning ear-to-ear, 1072 00:55:11.676 --> 00:55:13.478 I assume you're going. 1073 00:55:13.578 --> 00:55:15.946 Well, a girl's gotta eat. 1074 00:55:26.323 --> 00:55:27.992 Oh, my God, you did not. 1075 00:55:28.092 --> 00:55:29.159 I did, I swear. 1076 00:55:29.259 --> 00:55:31.295 There is no way that you thought the lyrics were, 1077 00:55:31.362 --> 00:55:33.631 "The ants are my friends. They're blowin' in the wind." 1078 00:55:33.698 --> 00:55:36.701 Don't pretend you can understand anything that Dylan says. 1079 00:55:36.767 --> 00:55:39.670 Oh, my God, look at those! 1080 00:55:40.838 --> 00:55:43.307 Okay, what am I looking at? 1081 00:55:44.975 --> 00:55:46.176 These. 1082 00:55:48.613 --> 00:55:50.114 Nice, I guess. 1083 00:55:50.180 --> 00:55:52.349 Nice? 1084 00:55:52.450 --> 00:55:54.018 They're gorgeous. 1085 00:55:54.118 --> 00:55:56.153 And they're exactly Kate's style. 1086 00:55:56.220 --> 00:55:57.522 Really? 1087 00:55:57.622 --> 00:55:59.289 Okay, they're exactly my style, 1088 00:55:59.356 --> 00:56:02.627 but I could never afford anything like this. 1089 00:56:03.694 --> 00:56:05.229 You know what we should do? 1090 00:56:05.329 --> 00:56:08.533 You should totally buy these for Owen to give to Kate. 1091 00:56:08.633 --> 00:56:11.802 I mean, she would love them, huh? 1092 00:56:11.869 --> 00:56:14.872 Come on. I'm afraid if we stay here any longer, 1093 00:56:14.972 --> 00:56:16.507 you're gonna buy 'em for yourself. 1094 00:56:16.641 --> 00:56:20.978 And considering the price, you'll probably be homeless. 1095 00:56:32.657 --> 00:56:33.824 What is it? 1096 00:56:33.924 --> 00:56:36.727 Nothing. It's just a silly family story. 1097 00:56:36.827 --> 00:56:38.829 Come on, come on, tell me. 1098 00:56:38.863 --> 00:56:40.931 Those earrings remind me of a pair of earrings 1099 00:56:41.031 --> 00:56:42.600 my dad bought my mom when they were younger, 1100 00:56:42.700 --> 00:56:46.036 and he couldn't afford them, so he actually sold his car 1101 00:56:46.103 --> 00:56:48.573 so he could make the payments. [laughs] 1102 00:56:48.673 --> 00:56:51.108 And then my mom always wondered why he showed up to dates 1103 00:56:51.175 --> 00:56:53.243 on a bicycle. 1104 00:56:53.343 --> 00:56:56.747 Well, he sounds like a man who isn't afraid to take chances. 1105 00:56:56.847 --> 00:56:59.083 - I admire that. - Speaking of chances, 1106 00:56:59.183 --> 00:57:01.586 did you know that Owen and Kate are going out again? 1107 00:57:01.686 --> 00:57:03.220 To one of their favorite places. 1108 00:57:03.353 --> 00:57:06.290 I think it's become an almost every night occurrence. 1109 00:57:06.356 --> 00:57:09.026 You think there's any danger in our plan working too well? 1110 00:57:09.093 --> 00:57:12.062 Sure. It's forcing me to have to endure your company. 1111 00:57:12.129 --> 00:57:13.464 Uh! 1112 00:57:13.531 --> 00:57:15.065 [laughs] 1113 00:57:28.613 --> 00:57:30.380 It's beautiful. 1114 00:57:31.716 --> 00:57:33.884 Yes, it is. 1115 00:57:43.327 --> 00:57:45.496 We shouldn't. 1116 00:57:45.596 --> 00:57:46.931 What do you mean? 1117 00:57:48.999 --> 00:57:50.434 I'm not ready. 1118 00:57:51.836 --> 00:57:54.672 But was it nice? 1119 00:57:54.739 --> 00:57:56.140 Yeah. 1120 00:57:56.240 --> 00:57:59.243 Yeah, it's too nice. That's the problem. 1121 00:57:59.309 --> 00:58:03.648 Then I guess I don't understand. 1122 00:58:03.748 --> 00:58:06.116 Jon, I just got out of a relationship. 1123 00:58:06.250 --> 00:58:09.419 It ended pretty badly, if you don't recall. 1124 00:58:09.453 --> 00:58:12.957 Just, I'm not ready to jump right back in. 1125 00:58:13.090 --> 00:58:15.459 It wouldn't be fair to you. 1126 00:58:15.526 --> 00:58:18.362 I can handle it. 1127 00:58:18.462 --> 00:58:19.697 No, just... 1128 00:58:19.797 --> 00:58:22.499 It doesn't feel right. 1129 00:58:22.600 --> 00:58:24.602 It feels completely right. 1130 00:58:24.669 --> 00:58:27.004 It felt that way from the very first time we met. 1131 00:58:27.104 --> 00:58:28.873 You can't tell me you didn't feel it too. 1132 00:58:28.973 --> 00:58:32.209 Yeah, but my feelings don't matter. 1133 00:58:32.309 --> 00:58:34.779 Look, it's not responsible. 1134 00:58:34.845 --> 00:58:36.446 Then what about my feelings? 1135 00:58:36.513 --> 00:58:37.948 You're no fool, Jen. 1136 00:58:38.015 --> 00:58:39.950 You're one of the smartest women I've ever met. 1137 00:58:40.017 --> 00:58:41.686 You knew what you were doing to me. 1138 00:58:41.786 --> 00:58:43.688 No. I thought we were friends. 1139 00:58:43.788 --> 00:58:45.723 And what about the party? 1140 00:58:45.823 --> 00:58:48.225 Is that how friends greet each other? 1141 00:58:48.325 --> 00:58:50.227 Come on, Jon. You know why I did that. I explained-- 1142 00:58:50.327 --> 00:58:53.497 I know, I know, it was just to make your ex jealous. 1143 00:58:53.631 --> 00:58:55.833 But even then, it was special. 1144 00:58:55.900 --> 00:58:58.068 We both felt it. 1145 00:59:00.470 --> 00:59:03.473 I'm sorry. I'm not ready. 1146 00:59:03.540 --> 00:59:06.543 So where does this leave us? 1147 00:59:06.644 --> 00:59:08.979 As friends. 1148 00:59:09.046 --> 00:59:10.748 I mean, we make a pretty good team. 1149 00:59:10.848 --> 00:59:13.317 I don't know if I can do that. 1150 00:59:13.383 --> 00:59:15.686 I don't know if I can go back to what we were. 1151 00:59:15.753 --> 00:59:17.988 Well, you don't have a choice. 1152 00:59:19.489 --> 00:59:21.191 Yeah. 1153 00:59:21.258 --> 00:59:23.060 Yeah, I do. 1154 00:59:24.762 --> 00:59:27.497 Jon. 1155 00:59:27.564 --> 00:59:29.233 Jon! 1156 00:59:29.333 --> 00:59:30.935 Jon! 1157 00:59:33.871 --> 00:59:35.039 Ta-da! 1158 00:59:35.105 --> 00:59:36.440 - For you. - For me? 1159 00:59:36.540 --> 00:59:38.542 - Yes! - Okay, thanks. 1160 00:59:38.609 --> 00:59:41.445 Ah, The Complete Works of John Keats. 1161 00:59:41.511 --> 00:59:44.348 Well, I'm sure that you've read them all, obviously, 1162 00:59:44.414 --> 00:59:50.054 but the bookstore owner said that that was a unique edition. 1163 00:59:50.120 --> 00:59:53.257 Very cool. Thanks. 1164 00:59:56.627 --> 00:59:57.895 What? 1165 00:59:57.962 --> 00:59:59.529 Well, to be honest with you, 1166 00:59:59.596 --> 01:00:03.734 I just assumed that you'd be a little bit more excited. 1167 01:00:03.801 --> 01:00:05.102 Well, I am excited. 1168 01:00:05.202 --> 01:00:07.905 It's a very nice gift. I said thanks. 1169 01:00:07.972 --> 01:00:12.042 Yeah, but, all the notes that you sent me, quoting his work, 1170 01:00:12.109 --> 01:00:15.145 I just assumed that was your favorite poet. 1171 01:00:15.245 --> 01:00:18.148 Favorite poet? I don't have a favorite poet. 1172 01:00:18.248 --> 01:00:20.617 You don't love poetry? 1173 01:00:20.718 --> 01:00:24.554 Love poetry? I think the only poem that I can recite 1174 01:00:24.621 --> 01:00:27.124 is the all the dancing, naked ladies in France, 1175 01:00:27.224 --> 01:00:30.895 and the boys looking through the hole in the wall. 1176 01:00:30.961 --> 01:00:32.629 What? 1177 01:00:32.730 --> 01:00:34.631 Oh, my God. 1178 01:00:34.732 --> 01:00:36.934 What? 1179 01:00:39.136 --> 01:00:42.973 This is all the work of my assistant. 1180 01:00:45.743 --> 01:00:47.644 I just don't understand, Jen. 1181 01:00:47.745 --> 01:00:49.646 Why? Why? 1182 01:00:49.747 --> 01:00:53.350 All that time and effort, and for what reason? 1183 01:00:53.450 --> 01:00:56.453 Well, it started with the Colorado trip. 1184 01:00:56.586 --> 01:00:58.856 When you didn't let me go, I was angry. 1185 01:00:58.923 --> 01:01:01.091 I didn't think it was fair. 1186 01:01:02.760 --> 01:01:05.930 So we thought that if the two of you found someone, 1187 01:01:06.030 --> 01:01:07.965 someone you liked, 1188 01:01:08.032 --> 01:01:09.466 you'd start spending time together. 1189 01:01:09.533 --> 01:01:11.702 Giving you more of your own free time. 1190 01:01:11.802 --> 01:01:13.871 Exactly. 1191 01:01:13.971 --> 01:01:17.507 I mean, we never thought this would actually work so well. 1192 01:01:17.607 --> 01:01:21.145 You two would actually be so perfect for each other. 1193 01:01:21.278 --> 01:01:24.782 So why keep it a secret, hmm? 1194 01:01:24.815 --> 01:01:26.116 For this very reason. 1195 01:01:26.183 --> 01:01:27.617 We thought that if you found out, 1196 01:01:27.684 --> 01:01:29.787 you might think that what you had wasn't real. 1197 01:01:29.854 --> 01:01:31.722 But it wasn't real, Jon. 1198 01:01:31.822 --> 01:01:34.959 It's what you thought it should be like, 1199 01:01:35.025 --> 01:01:36.060 not what we did. 1200 01:01:36.160 --> 01:01:39.496 It was completely selfish. 1201 01:01:39.563 --> 01:01:42.132 It was selfish at first, I admit it, 1202 01:01:42.199 --> 01:01:44.201 but then when I saw you two together, 1203 01:01:44.301 --> 01:01:46.670 I just wanted to make it work. 1204 01:01:46.737 --> 01:01:47.704 We both did. 1205 01:01:47.805 --> 01:01:49.373 We? 1206 01:01:49.473 --> 01:01:51.475 You have to believe me, Kate. 1207 01:01:51.541 --> 01:01:53.911 Look, I know you're my boss, a tough boss, 1208 01:01:54.011 --> 01:01:57.514 but I consider you a friend, a mentor, 1209 01:01:57.647 --> 01:02:01.218 and I just wanted to see you happy. 1210 01:02:01.318 --> 01:02:04.354 Now, what do you think Yeats would say would say about this? 1211 01:02:04.421 --> 01:02:08.392 Keats. Yeats was a different poet, 1212 01:02:08.492 --> 01:02:10.594 born almost 50 years after Keats' death. 1213 01:02:16.000 --> 01:02:17.401 He would probably want to infuse 1214 01:02:17.501 --> 01:02:21.839 a little confidence of human nature into your heart. 1215 01:02:21.906 --> 01:02:23.673 What does that mean? 1216 01:02:23.740 --> 01:02:28.178 I guess it means you need to have the courage 1217 01:02:28.245 --> 01:02:31.248 not to squander a good thing. 1218 01:02:40.524 --> 01:02:42.126 [phone ringing] 1219 01:02:46.096 --> 01:02:47.231 Hi, Mom. 1220 01:02:47.297 --> 01:02:50.034 Hi, sweetheart. How are you? 1221 01:02:50.100 --> 01:02:51.936 I'm fine. 1222 01:02:52.036 --> 01:02:54.071 Well, you don't sound fine. 1223 01:02:54.204 --> 01:02:57.274 Yeah, I'm probably just gonna go for a walk or something later. 1224 01:02:57.374 --> 01:02:58.642 I don't know. 1225 01:02:58.708 --> 01:03:01.611 Well, honey, I just was double-double checking 1226 01:03:01.711 --> 01:03:03.747 that you can't make it to Colorado. 1227 01:03:03.881 --> 01:03:06.583 You know, we really would love to have you. 1228 01:03:06.650 --> 01:03:10.587 Mom, I want to go. I'm trying, okay? 1229 01:03:11.956 --> 01:03:14.291 Look, I'm sorry, I'm sorry. 1230 01:03:14.391 --> 01:03:15.759 Actually, guess what. 1231 01:03:15.893 --> 01:03:18.428 I saw some earrings the other day in this store 1232 01:03:18.495 --> 01:03:20.497 that looked like the ones that Dad got you. 1233 01:03:20.597 --> 01:03:22.432 You know, the ones that he sold his car for? 1234 01:03:22.499 --> 01:03:24.668 You always did love that story. 1235 01:03:24.734 --> 01:03:26.603 I haven't thought about those in a long time. 1236 01:03:26.736 --> 01:03:28.405 What do you mean? Where are they? 1237 01:03:28.472 --> 01:03:31.241 I think I misplaced them a while ago, when you were little. 1238 01:03:31.308 --> 01:03:32.676 But what about the memories? 1239 01:03:32.776 --> 01:03:34.611 Well, I'll always have the memories. 1240 01:03:34.678 --> 01:03:37.414 I mean, I can't lose the memories. 1241 01:03:37.481 --> 01:03:39.649 And best of all, I have your dad. 1242 01:03:39.749 --> 01:03:43.120 I get to be with him every day, and I never needed anything 1243 01:03:43.253 --> 01:03:45.422 to remind me how wonderful that is. 1244 01:03:45.489 --> 01:03:47.624 Hey, Mom, look, I gotta go, okay? 1245 01:03:47.691 --> 01:03:50.527 Okay, honey. Well, think about Colorado. 1246 01:03:55.265 --> 01:03:56.967 [phone ringing] 1247 01:03:57.034 --> 01:03:58.802 JEN: Hey. 1248 01:03:58.869 --> 01:04:02.106 Oh, I'm just fantastic. 1249 01:04:02.172 --> 01:04:03.773 Yeah, my family's having a wonderful time 1250 01:04:03.840 --> 01:04:05.775 on their holiday ski trip without me. 1251 01:04:05.842 --> 01:04:08.545 Um, my boyfriend was so shattered by our breakup 1252 01:04:08.645 --> 01:04:10.847 that he took all of about 30 seconds to grieve 1253 01:04:10.948 --> 01:04:12.516 before he found someone else. 1254 01:04:12.616 --> 01:04:14.518 My boss thinks I'm a liar. 1255 01:04:14.618 --> 01:04:15.819 And, oh, yeah, 1256 01:04:15.953 --> 01:04:17.854 the guy that I thought I could actually see myself with 1257 01:04:17.955 --> 01:04:21.358 wants nothing to do with me, so yeah, how are you? 1258 01:04:24.128 --> 01:04:26.063 [sighs] Look, I appreciate it, Molly, 1259 01:04:26.130 --> 01:04:29.166 but I'm just not feeling up to it. 1260 01:04:29.299 --> 01:04:31.902 Yeah, tomorrow sounds great. 1261 01:04:31.969 --> 01:04:34.504 Okay, I'll talk to you later. 1262 01:04:48.052 --> 01:04:50.720 - [knocking] - OWEN: Come in. 1263 01:04:52.822 --> 01:04:55.492 What, coming to tell me that you've stolen my identity 1264 01:04:55.559 --> 01:04:58.828 and bought some expensive property off the coast? 1265 01:04:58.895 --> 01:05:01.098 I need to talk to you. 1266 01:05:05.835 --> 01:05:07.271 I quit. 1267 01:05:08.672 --> 01:05:10.674 Look, Jon, I know I wasn't happy with what you did, 1268 01:05:10.774 --> 01:05:12.709 even if your heart was in the right place-- 1269 01:05:12.776 --> 01:05:14.844 That's not what this is about. 1270 01:05:14.911 --> 01:05:16.913 Then what is it? 1271 01:05:17.014 --> 01:05:19.249 I just can't do this anymore. 1272 01:05:19.349 --> 01:05:22.286 It's not what I wanna do, and I'm getting too comfortable. 1273 01:05:22.352 --> 01:05:24.421 If I wanna be a writer, 1274 01:05:24.521 --> 01:05:26.856 if I really wanna see if I'm good enough, 1275 01:05:26.923 --> 01:05:30.260 I can't be treating it as an afterthought. 1276 01:05:30.360 --> 01:05:31.861 Jon, the holidays. 1277 01:05:31.928 --> 01:05:34.264 You know what these next few weeks mean to us. 1278 01:05:34.364 --> 01:05:36.533 - Our bottom line. - I know. 1279 01:05:36.600 --> 01:05:38.602 And that's why I'll stay through January. 1280 01:05:38.702 --> 01:05:41.638 You've always been good to me, Owen, I appreciate that. 1281 01:05:41.738 --> 01:05:43.907 Jon, you're a really good assistant. 1282 01:05:43.974 --> 01:05:48.912 Actually, much more than an assistant, really. 1283 01:05:48.979 --> 01:05:52.582 You know, is there anything I can say to change your mind? 1284 01:05:52.649 --> 01:05:55.319 You know, more responsibilities, more compensation? 1285 01:05:56.386 --> 01:05:58.388 I appreciate it, but no. 1286 01:05:58.455 --> 01:06:01.258 I've been thinking about it a lot. 1287 01:06:01.325 --> 01:06:03.493 My mind's made up. 1288 01:06:07.931 --> 01:06:08.898 Till January, huh? 1289 01:06:10.667 --> 01:06:11.635 Yeah. 1290 01:06:13.470 --> 01:06:15.305 Get back to work. 1291 01:06:24.581 --> 01:06:28.518 So we finally got Stone Fruit to-- 1292 01:06:28.585 --> 01:06:29.919 Owen? 1293 01:06:31.588 --> 01:06:33.490 Don't blame your receptionist. I just walked right in 1294 01:06:33.590 --> 01:06:35.359 and pretended I was supposed to be here. 1295 01:06:37.494 --> 01:06:39.329 I was afraid you wouldn't wanna see me anymore. 1296 01:06:39.429 --> 01:06:42.866 You remember my executive assistant Jen 1297 01:06:42.966 --> 01:06:44.168 from the podcast. 1298 01:06:44.268 --> 01:06:46.103 Ah, yes, the puppet mistress. 1299 01:06:46.170 --> 01:06:47.837 - Mm-hmm. - Do you think 1300 01:06:47.937 --> 01:06:49.939 you can talk some sense into your partner in crime? 1301 01:06:50.040 --> 01:06:52.509 I'd hate to lose the best assistant I ever had. 1302 01:06:52.609 --> 01:06:54.444 What do you mean? 1303 01:06:54.478 --> 01:06:56.446 - He quit. - He quit? 1304 01:06:56.513 --> 01:06:57.714 Yeah, he just walked into my office 1305 01:06:57.814 --> 01:06:59.149 and said he couldn't do this anymore. 1306 01:06:59.216 --> 01:07:00.684 Said he had to focus on his writing. 1307 01:07:00.784 --> 01:07:02.619 I just figured it was another cockamamie scheme 1308 01:07:02.652 --> 01:07:04.321 the two of you cooked up. 1309 01:07:04.388 --> 01:07:07.557 I'm sorry. I need to go. 1310 01:07:07.624 --> 01:07:09.226 Okay. 1311 01:07:14.631 --> 01:07:17.000 - So? - So? 1312 01:07:17.067 --> 01:07:19.736 So you selling chocolates door-to-door now? 1313 01:07:21.037 --> 01:07:23.039 God, I missed you. 1314 01:07:24.408 --> 01:07:26.009 I missed you too. 1315 01:07:26.076 --> 01:07:27.911 I was thinking about something you said to me the other night 1316 01:07:28.011 --> 01:07:30.013 about how none of this was real. 1317 01:07:30.147 --> 01:07:32.916 You know, you were right. 1318 01:07:32.982 --> 01:07:37.387 The chocolates and the gifts and the poetry. 1319 01:07:37.487 --> 01:07:38.988 It was-- What was the word you used? 1320 01:07:39.055 --> 01:07:40.357 Contrived. 1321 01:07:40.424 --> 01:07:42.092 Right, contrived. 1322 01:07:42.192 --> 01:07:43.527 But the way I felt about you, 1323 01:07:43.593 --> 01:07:45.262 the way I felt when we were together, 1324 01:07:45.362 --> 01:07:48.031 there was nothing contrived about that. 1325 01:07:51.701 --> 01:07:53.603 I'm gonna need some time, Owen. 1326 01:07:53.703 --> 01:07:55.505 Some time to think things through. 1327 01:07:55.572 --> 01:07:57.006 Well, you take the time you need, 1328 01:07:57.073 --> 01:07:59.176 but if you ever need anybody to take you to dinner 1329 01:07:59.243 --> 01:08:01.711 or take you out to lunch, 1330 01:08:01.778 --> 01:08:03.947 read you some incomprehensible poetry 1331 01:08:04.013 --> 01:08:06.015 from 100 years ago, 1332 01:08:06.116 --> 01:08:08.285 you know who to call. 1333 01:08:10.887 --> 01:08:12.389 Thank you. 1334 01:08:13.723 --> 01:08:17.727 Uh, you know, Keats died broke, right? 1335 01:08:17.794 --> 01:08:20.029 Excuse me? 1336 01:08:22.199 --> 01:08:23.867 Never mind. 1337 01:08:27.871 --> 01:08:32.876 * It's that time of the year again * 1338 01:08:34.378 --> 01:08:40.884 * We get around all our family and our friends * 1339 01:08:40.984 --> 01:08:47.824 * We give thanks and good tidings and cheer * 1340 01:08:47.924 --> 01:08:53.096 * It's that time of the year again * 1341 01:08:55.899 --> 01:09:00.069 * And all I want for Christmas * 1342 01:09:00.136 --> 01:09:02.639 * Is for you 1343 01:09:02.739 --> 01:09:08.478 * To be here 1344 01:09:17.354 --> 01:09:18.822 Well, this is a surprise. 1345 01:09:18.922 --> 01:09:22.592 Your boss came by the office today. You quit? 1346 01:09:22.659 --> 01:09:25.762 I told him I'd stay through the holidays. 1347 01:09:25.829 --> 01:09:29.766 I don't want to leave him in the lurch. 1348 01:09:29.833 --> 01:09:32.001 - Then what? - I don't really know. 1349 01:09:32.101 --> 01:09:35.439 But what I do know is if I don't devote myself 100% 1350 01:09:35.472 --> 01:09:36.640 to the novel right now, 1351 01:09:36.773 --> 01:09:39.476 I'll always be wondering. 1352 01:09:39.543 --> 01:09:42.379 Wondering if I could've done it. 1353 01:09:42.446 --> 01:09:43.780 [scoffs] 1354 01:09:44.648 --> 01:09:46.850 And what's all this? 1355 01:09:46.950 --> 01:09:49.486 Once I'm done, I figured... 1356 01:09:49.619 --> 01:09:52.456 I figured I could use a change of scenery. 1357 01:09:52.489 --> 01:09:54.791 And what about us? 1358 01:09:54.858 --> 01:09:56.025 Us? 1359 01:09:56.125 --> 01:09:57.727 Yeah. 1360 01:10:00.129 --> 01:10:02.699 You made it perfectly clear what you thought about us. 1361 01:10:02.799 --> 01:10:05.469 Jon, that's not fair. I just needed time. 1362 01:10:05.535 --> 01:10:08.071 I had just ended things with Peter. 1363 01:10:08.171 --> 01:10:11.007 I just needed a little time to sort things out. 1364 01:10:11.140 --> 01:10:14.644 What we had, what I thought we had, 1365 01:10:14.711 --> 01:10:18.214 you shouldn't have needed time to see that. 1366 01:10:18.315 --> 01:10:20.016 I didn't. 1367 01:10:20.149 --> 01:10:23.219 I'm so glad things are just so easy for you, Jon. 1368 01:10:23.320 --> 01:10:26.823 But things aren't always just as black and white to me. 1369 01:10:26.890 --> 01:10:29.493 I just had my world turned upside-down. 1370 01:10:29.559 --> 01:10:31.561 And now? 1371 01:10:31.661 --> 01:10:33.330 I don't know. Okay, I don't. 1372 01:10:33.430 --> 01:10:36.533 I just, I know that when I heard you quit, I was worried. 1373 01:10:36.600 --> 01:10:38.435 I was worried I would never see you again, 1374 01:10:38.502 --> 01:10:42.205 and I thought maybe we should just give it another try. 1375 01:10:42.339 --> 01:10:44.541 So I can get hurt again? 1376 01:10:45.842 --> 01:10:48.445 Jon, I didn't mean to hurt you. 1377 01:10:50.780 --> 01:10:54.451 Nobody ever means to. But I put my heart out there. 1378 01:10:54.551 --> 01:10:57.721 I told you how I felt, and you... 1379 01:10:57.787 --> 01:10:59.889 you didn't feel the same way. 1380 01:10:59.956 --> 01:11:01.558 Well, it's not that simple. 1381 01:11:01.625 --> 01:11:04.928 Look, I'm sorry you're hurting right now, I really am. 1382 01:11:05.028 --> 01:11:07.864 But I'm not gonna let myself be hurt again. 1383 01:11:07.931 --> 01:11:11.768 So what, this is your answer? Running away? 1384 01:11:11.868 --> 01:11:14.471 A new start isn't running away. 1385 01:11:14.538 --> 01:11:16.773 It's... starting over. 1386 01:11:16.873 --> 01:11:19.443 Jon, look, I came here to apologize 1387 01:11:19.543 --> 01:11:21.277 for the way I treated you. 1388 01:11:21.378 --> 01:11:24.047 But the truth is, I think you're just scared. 1389 01:11:24.147 --> 01:11:26.049 Scared? 1390 01:11:26.115 --> 01:11:28.284 Yeah, scared. 1391 01:11:28.385 --> 01:11:30.820 You always talk about taking risks with your writing, 1392 01:11:30.920 --> 01:11:32.922 starting over like it's something brave. 1393 01:11:33.056 --> 01:11:34.958 I think you're just frightened to see 1394 01:11:35.058 --> 01:11:38.227 what's right in front of your face. 1395 01:11:38.294 --> 01:11:40.430 I knew what was right in front of my face, 1396 01:11:40.497 --> 01:11:41.931 and it broke my heart. 1397 01:12:00.350 --> 01:12:03.319 "A lot of you out there tonight, guests, new friends, 1398 01:12:03.420 --> 01:12:05.589 might think all we do is make chocolate. 1399 01:12:05.655 --> 01:12:09.426 A mixture of cocoa beans, sugar, and milk. 1400 01:12:09.493 --> 01:12:11.327 Well, I never believed that. I always believed 1401 01:12:11.428 --> 01:12:13.830 that we were doing something much more than that. 1402 01:12:13.930 --> 01:12:16.466 We were making memories." 1403 01:12:16.600 --> 01:12:19.503 That's laying on a little thick, don't you think? 1404 01:12:19.603 --> 01:12:20.770 I mean, it's a holiday party, 1405 01:12:20.837 --> 01:12:22.506 It's not a shareholders' meeting. 1406 01:12:22.606 --> 01:12:25.008 I thought you said you wanted something heartfelt this year. 1407 01:12:25.108 --> 01:12:28.778 I do, but it sounds like your heart, not mine. 1408 01:12:28.878 --> 01:12:34.050 Fine. How about... 1409 01:12:34.150 --> 01:12:38.154 Connolly Confections is a lot more than a candy company. 1410 01:12:38.221 --> 01:12:42.225 Wherever you are, it's a taste of home. 1411 01:12:43.493 --> 01:12:45.328 A taste of home. 1412 01:12:45.462 --> 01:12:46.996 I like that. 1413 01:12:47.063 --> 01:12:49.566 Do you still wanna mention what great gifts they make? 1414 01:12:49.633 --> 01:12:51.134 Of course. It's a holiday party. 1415 01:12:51.234 --> 01:12:53.169 Every holiday party is a PR event. 1416 01:12:53.236 --> 01:12:55.171 Gotta remind 'em. 1417 01:12:55.238 --> 01:12:56.540 Speaking of gifts, 1418 01:12:56.640 --> 01:12:58.808 you know that jewelry store right down the street? 1419 01:12:58.842 --> 01:13:00.710 Schaeffer's, I think? 1420 01:13:00.810 --> 01:13:02.311 Yeah, I think so. 1421 01:13:02.412 --> 01:13:05.815 Well, in the display window, almost right in the middle, 1422 01:13:05.882 --> 01:13:07.817 is this pair of diamond earrings. 1423 01:13:07.884 --> 01:13:10.153 - They look like teardrops. - Okay. 1424 01:13:10.219 --> 01:13:13.156 Well, Jen once mentioned to me that Kate would love them. 1425 01:13:13.222 --> 01:13:14.323 She loved them, too, 1426 01:13:14.390 --> 01:13:17.260 but they were a little out of her price range. 1427 01:13:17.360 --> 01:13:20.229 I'm not really sure where Kate and I stand right now. 1428 01:13:20.329 --> 01:13:21.698 Well, I'm just saying, 1429 01:13:21.831 --> 01:13:24.167 if you wanna make an impression on her... 1430 01:13:24.200 --> 01:13:27.504 Yeah, well, I'll take that under consideration. 1431 01:13:27.571 --> 01:13:30.440 Now let's get back to writing this speech! Work, work! 1432 01:13:30.540 --> 01:13:31.708 All right. 1433 01:13:33.409 --> 01:13:37.581 So Owen invited me to their big Christmas party as his date. 1434 01:13:37.681 --> 01:13:40.283 - Oh, really? - You were right. 1435 01:13:40.383 --> 01:13:41.585 Not about what you did. 1436 01:13:41.685 --> 01:13:43.553 You were still stupid about that, 1437 01:13:43.687 --> 01:13:45.021 but about what you said. 1438 01:13:45.088 --> 01:13:47.957 It really doesn't matter how we got together. 1439 01:13:48.057 --> 01:13:51.461 What matters is how I feel when I'm with him. 1440 01:13:51.561 --> 01:13:53.262 And it feels right. 1441 01:13:53.362 --> 01:13:56.933 Well, I'm glad, and I really am glad you're going to the party. 1442 01:13:57.033 --> 01:13:58.968 Jen, I want you to come with me. 1443 01:13:59.068 --> 01:14:01.971 Oh, no, I-I don't think I'm ready. 1444 01:14:02.071 --> 01:14:04.874 Look, I may have made a mistake 1445 01:14:04.941 --> 01:14:07.243 about not letting you go to Colorado. 1446 01:14:07.310 --> 01:14:10.246 I don't wanna completely ruin your Christmas. 1447 01:14:12.048 --> 01:14:14.618 I don't know. What if-- What if Jon is there and-- 1448 01:14:14.718 --> 01:14:17.721 Then I'm making it mandatory. 1449 01:14:19.288 --> 01:14:21.457 Well, I guess I don't have a choice. 1450 01:14:21.558 --> 01:14:22.826 Good. 1451 01:14:27.063 --> 01:14:28.765 God, I can't believe she talked me into going. 1452 01:14:28.898 --> 01:14:31.835 Relax. You'll have a great time. 1453 01:14:31.901 --> 01:14:33.169 What if I see him there? 1454 01:14:33.269 --> 01:14:34.771 Of course you'll see him there. 1455 01:14:34.838 --> 01:14:36.773 You told me he's going. 1456 01:14:36.840 --> 01:14:38.407 Okay, well, what do I say? 1457 01:14:38.474 --> 01:14:40.644 Hello, for starters. 1458 01:14:40.744 --> 01:14:42.812 Okay. 1459 01:14:42.912 --> 01:14:44.581 How do I look? 1460 01:14:44.648 --> 01:14:46.149 What? 1461 01:14:46.249 --> 01:14:48.417 - What, not good? - No, no. 1462 01:14:48.451 --> 01:14:50.119 You look great, but... 1463 01:14:54.858 --> 01:14:56.793 You don't think that's too much? 1464 01:14:56.860 --> 01:14:58.962 When you do run into Jon, 1465 01:14:59.028 --> 01:15:01.798 this is what you wanna be wearing. 1466 01:15:12.008 --> 01:15:14.778 * Ah, ooh 1467 01:15:18.782 --> 01:15:20.149 - Oh! - Champagne? 1468 01:15:20.216 --> 01:15:22.786 - Thank you. - You're very welcome. 1469 01:15:25.121 --> 01:15:28.457 Now aren't you glad that I forced you to come? 1470 01:15:28.558 --> 01:15:30.159 Do you see Jon? 1471 01:15:30.226 --> 01:15:32.228 Come on, Jen. Forget about him. 1472 01:15:32.328 --> 01:15:35.498 Have some fun. You deserve it. 1473 01:15:38.301 --> 01:15:40.637 * Oh 1474 01:15:40.737 --> 01:15:43.239 * Gloria 1475 01:15:43.306 --> 01:15:45.709 Good evening. Can I get everyone's attention? 1476 01:15:45.809 --> 01:15:46.976 [chuckles] 1477 01:15:47.076 --> 01:15:48.745 Wanna thank you all for coming. 1478 01:15:48.812 --> 01:15:53.316 And just in case we couldn't entice you with our chocolate, 1479 01:15:53.416 --> 01:15:56.219 - we have an open bar all night. - [laughter] 1480 01:15:56.319 --> 01:15:58.822 I know many of you may think of Connolly Confections 1481 01:15:58.855 --> 01:16:00.990 as just a chocolate company, 1482 01:16:01.057 --> 01:16:03.559 but we are so much more than that. 1483 01:16:03.660 --> 01:16:06.095 [typing] 1484 01:16:11.267 --> 01:16:13.169 * Wherever you go 1485 01:16:13.236 --> 01:16:15.772 * I wanna be there 1486 01:16:15.872 --> 01:16:19.743 * Sharing these holidays 1487 01:16:19.843 --> 01:16:22.245 * Now it feels like a hole 1488 01:16:22.345 --> 01:16:24.113 * Is here in my heart 1489 01:16:24.213 --> 01:16:28.718 * 'Cause I'm watching you walk away * 1490 01:16:28.785 --> 01:16:32.956 * Though carolers are singing 1491 01:16:33.056 --> 01:16:37.026 * And the snow's falling down * 1492 01:16:37.093 --> 01:16:40.864 * It doesn't feel like Christmas * 1493 01:16:40.930 --> 01:16:44.300 * Without you here 1494 01:16:46.202 --> 01:16:49.372 * It doesn't feel like Christmas * 1495 01:16:49.472 --> 01:16:52.876 * 'Cause you're so far away * 1496 01:17:03.419 --> 01:17:05.588 [door chime rings] 1497 01:17:05.722 --> 01:17:07.891 Hey, man, sorry, we're closed. Try coming back at 10 a.m. 1498 01:17:07.957 --> 01:17:10.493 Please, just give me a couple minutes. 1499 01:17:21.304 --> 01:17:24.140 Wow. This is in extraordinary condition. 1500 01:17:24.240 --> 01:17:27.977 Thank you. I made sure to take good care of it. 1501 01:17:30.446 --> 01:17:31.447 500 bucks. 1502 01:17:31.580 --> 01:17:33.349 Come on, mister. 1503 01:17:33.416 --> 01:17:35.418 We both know how much this is worth. 1504 01:17:38.121 --> 01:17:39.956 $1,500, not a penny more. 1505 01:17:41.157 --> 01:17:42.625 Two grand, or I walk away right now. 1506 01:17:42.692 --> 01:17:45.161 And you don't know when another first edition like this 1507 01:17:45.261 --> 01:17:46.996 is gonna come through your door. 1508 01:17:49.598 --> 01:17:52.268 What the heck? It's Christmas. 1509 01:18:01.945 --> 01:18:04.547 Good afternoon. May I help you? 1510 01:18:04.613 --> 01:18:06.449 Right there. There used to be a pair of earrings. 1511 01:18:06.549 --> 01:18:09.786 They looked like teardrops. They were there for weeks. 1512 01:18:09.853 --> 01:18:11.687 Ah, yes. Beautiful, weren't they? 1513 01:18:11.788 --> 01:18:13.522 Where are they now? 1514 01:18:13.622 --> 01:18:15.859 Sold, I'm afraid. 1515 01:18:15.959 --> 01:18:18.294 This morning, actually. 1516 01:18:20.696 --> 01:18:22.832 [applause] 1517 01:18:22.899 --> 01:18:25.068 I should go over there and be with him. You gonna be okay? 1518 01:18:25.134 --> 01:18:27.636 Yes, go. I'll be fine. 1519 01:18:31.307 --> 01:18:33.142 So how was my speech? 1520 01:18:33.209 --> 01:18:35.678 It was wonderful. 1521 01:18:35.745 --> 01:18:37.313 Well, it wasn't Keats. 1522 01:18:37.380 --> 01:18:39.148 It was better than Keats. 1523 01:18:39.215 --> 01:18:41.250 It was yours. 1524 01:18:41.350 --> 01:18:44.553 Jon wrote most of it, but, um, it was my sentiments. 1525 01:18:49.592 --> 01:18:53.229 - I was wrong, Owen. - About what? 1526 01:18:53.329 --> 01:18:56.165 About saying that this wasn't real. 1527 01:18:56.232 --> 01:18:58.234 This has been more real 1528 01:18:58.334 --> 01:19:00.669 than anything that I've ever had in my life. 1529 01:19:00.770 --> 01:19:02.171 I was a fool. 1530 01:19:02.238 --> 01:19:05.574 A fool to think that it mattered how we got together. 1531 01:19:05.674 --> 01:19:08.244 And to be honest, 1532 01:19:08.344 --> 01:19:12.015 no one has ever made me feel like this before. 1533 01:19:12.115 --> 01:19:13.282 Ever. 1534 01:19:19.122 --> 01:19:20.523 What's this? 1535 01:19:20.589 --> 01:19:22.058 My heart. 1536 01:19:24.027 --> 01:19:25.361 [gasps] 1537 01:19:48.551 --> 01:19:50.486 One second. 1538 01:19:53.256 --> 01:19:55.658 - Oh, my gosh, oh, my gosh! - Are you okay? 1539 01:19:55.758 --> 01:19:58.928 I am better than okay. You won't believe it. 1540 01:19:59.062 --> 01:20:00.596 What? Tell me, what is it? 1541 01:20:00.663 --> 01:20:04.067 Owen asked me to marry him. I said yes. 1542 01:20:04.133 --> 01:20:06.335 Oh, my God. 1543 01:20:06.435 --> 01:20:08.404 I'm so excited for you. 1544 01:20:08.471 --> 01:20:11.440 He said it was too soon, and I know that it's too soon. 1545 01:20:11.507 --> 01:20:12.976 But he said that he's never felt like this before. 1546 01:20:13.076 --> 01:20:15.778 He knows that I'm the one. It's crazy, but-- 1547 01:20:15.845 --> 01:20:18.181 This is the smartest decision you've ever made. 1548 01:20:18.247 --> 01:20:22.251 It's all because of you. You know that, right? 1549 01:20:24.487 --> 01:20:27.023 I gotta tell somebody. I gotta tell some people! 1550 01:20:27.123 --> 01:20:28.591 Go! Go! 1551 01:20:28.657 --> 01:20:30.826 I'm engaged! Oh! 1552 01:20:37.000 --> 01:20:38.701 What happened? I thought you weren't coming. 1553 01:20:38.801 --> 01:20:41.137 Yeah, well, I had a change of heart. 1554 01:20:41.204 --> 01:20:43.940 I was hoping you would. I got something for you. 1555 01:20:44.007 --> 01:20:45.374 How'd the speech go? 1556 01:20:45.474 --> 01:20:47.310 Perfect. It was a hit. 1557 01:20:48.611 --> 01:20:50.113 What is this? 1558 01:20:51.214 --> 01:20:54.217 Let's just call it your severance. 1559 01:20:55.451 --> 01:20:57.620 I-I don't understand. 1560 01:21:00.023 --> 01:21:02.291 Give them to her. 1561 01:21:02.358 --> 01:21:05.694 She deserves them. You deserve them. 1562 01:21:05.794 --> 01:21:07.796 What about Kate? 1563 01:21:07.830 --> 01:21:11.567 Trust me. I think Kate will be just fine. 1564 01:21:16.839 --> 01:21:18.574 What can I get you, miss? 1565 01:21:18.674 --> 01:21:20.076 I'm actually good. Thank you. 1566 01:21:20.176 --> 01:21:22.378 Happy holidays. 1567 01:21:27.750 --> 01:21:29.018 I've been a fool. 1568 01:21:29.085 --> 01:21:30.886 Jon, you don't have to explain-- 1569 01:21:30.987 --> 01:21:33.522 No, please, let me finish. 1570 01:21:33.589 --> 01:21:35.058 You were right. 1571 01:21:35.158 --> 01:21:36.892 I was scared. 1572 01:21:36.993 --> 01:21:40.829 Everything I wanted was right in front of me. 1573 01:21:40.896 --> 01:21:42.665 But I was afraid. 1574 01:21:42.731 --> 01:21:45.935 I was afraid you wouldn't feel the same way. 1575 01:21:46.035 --> 01:21:47.436 So I made excuses. 1576 01:21:47.536 --> 01:21:49.872 Excuses about how I wanted to do other things, 1577 01:21:50.006 --> 01:21:52.175 focus on my writing. 1578 01:21:52.208 --> 01:21:56.079 But then I realized if I wanna take a risk, 1579 01:21:56.179 --> 01:22:00.616 I want it to be on the one thing that's most important to me. 1580 01:22:00.716 --> 01:22:03.119 And that's you. 1581 01:22:03.219 --> 01:22:05.188 So you're staying? 1582 01:22:05.254 --> 01:22:06.355 I'm staying. 1583 01:22:06.422 --> 01:22:08.757 And if I have my way, 1584 01:22:08.857 --> 01:22:11.294 I'm not leaving you ever again. 1585 01:22:12.761 --> 01:22:15.764 Here. I have something for you. 1586 01:22:20.303 --> 01:22:23.472 Oh, my God. It's the earrings. 1587 01:22:23.572 --> 01:22:25.274 From the first time we saw them, 1588 01:22:25.374 --> 01:22:27.310 I knew you were meant to have them. 1589 01:22:27.410 --> 01:22:31.147 Jon, they're beautiful. 1590 01:22:31.247 --> 01:22:33.616 They don't have a thing on you. 1591 01:22:47.096 --> 01:22:49.232 You know people are gonna say we're crazy, right? 1592 01:22:49.298 --> 01:22:52.301 I mean, we really just met. 1593 01:22:52.401 --> 01:22:55.838 That's true, but a smart man once said to me 1594 01:22:55.938 --> 01:22:59.642 that it's never too soon to do what you know is right. 1595 01:22:59.742 --> 01:23:02.911 Oh, he must've been a really smart man. 1596 01:23:04.147 --> 01:23:05.914 This feels so right. 1597 01:23:05.981 --> 01:23:07.616 Yeah, it does. 1598 01:23:09.018 --> 01:23:13.589 So... doesn't this feel better than Colorado? 1599 01:23:13.656 --> 01:23:16.459 Oh. I decided I'm going to Colorado. 1600 01:23:16.525 --> 01:23:18.427 - Oh! - We're going. 1601 01:23:18.494 --> 01:23:20.596 Right. We're going. 1602 01:23:20.663 --> 01:23:23.799 Well, it's not like I have any say anymore. 1603 01:23:23.866 --> 01:23:26.035 Uh, yeah, about that. 1604 01:23:26.102 --> 01:23:29.205 What would you think if I told you I wanted to come back? 1605 01:23:29.305 --> 01:23:32.641 How could I say no to the best assistant I've ever had? 1606 01:23:32.708 --> 01:23:34.977 Because I'd be coming back as a writer. 1607 01:23:35.044 --> 01:23:36.212 Oh! 1608 01:23:36.312 --> 01:23:39.815 Speeches, PR releases, catalog copy. 1609 01:23:39.882 --> 01:23:41.284 Whatever needs writing. 1610 01:23:41.350 --> 01:23:43.619 But that'll be my full-time job. 1611 01:23:43.686 --> 01:23:47.356 Well, after all the two of you have done for us, 1612 01:23:47.456 --> 01:23:50.126 it's the least I can do. 1613 01:23:50.159 --> 01:23:51.660 We owe you both. 1614 01:23:51.727 --> 01:23:53.696 Don't think we don't know that. 1615 01:23:53.796 --> 01:23:57.133 Oh, don't worry. We'll remind you frequently. 1616 01:23:57.200 --> 01:23:58.867 [laughs] 1617 01:23:58.967 --> 01:24:02.971 Plus, something even better came out of your relationship. 1618 01:24:03.038 --> 01:24:04.673 What's that? 1619 01:24:06.075 --> 01:24:07.510 Ours. 1620 01:24:12.148 --> 01:24:13.982 - Ours too. - Yes. 1621 01:24:20.055 --> 01:24:25.261 ** 1622 01:24:56.859 --> 01:24:59.462 - Thank you so much. - Thank you. 1623 01:25:00.696 --> 01:25:02.965 Who should I make it out to, ma'am? 1624 01:25:04.467 --> 01:25:06.535 I have something for you. 1625 01:25:08.036 --> 01:25:09.238 I don't understand. 1626 01:25:09.305 --> 01:25:12.608 Open it, or you're gonna have some impatient fans. 1627 01:25:18.147 --> 01:25:20.549 It broke my heart that you had to get rid of it, 1628 01:25:20.616 --> 01:25:23.486 so I wanted you to have it forever. 1629 01:25:25.488 --> 01:25:27.323 Just like you. 1630 01:25:48.010 --> 01:25:51.814 **