1 00:00:05,610 --> 00:00:08,237 Wow. You are staring very intensely at your phone. 2 00:00:08,237 --> 00:00:09,447 - Yeah. - Don't listen to what 3 00:00:09,447 --> 00:00:11,282 the eighth graders say about the way you dress. 4 00:00:11,282 --> 00:00:13,034 You are making a fashion statement. 5 00:00:13,034 --> 00:00:15,369 What? Oh, no. I'm preparing to do a FaceTime call 6 00:00:15,369 --> 00:00:16,746 with my sister. It's her birthday. 7 00:00:16,746 --> 00:00:18,708 Oh, my gosh. Can I finally meet her? 8 00:00:18,733 --> 00:00:21,225 Yeah, s-sure, but just a warning... 9 00:00:21,250 --> 00:00:23,169 - She can be really intense. - Really? 10 00:00:23,169 --> 00:00:24,837 - Like, how so? - I don't know. 11 00:00:24,837 --> 00:00:26,422 She's just, like, over the top. 12 00:00:26,422 --> 00:00:29,091 Like, kind of no self-awareness, just really nosy. 13 00:00:29,091 --> 00:00:30,801 - She's just a lot. - Got it. 14 00:00:30,801 --> 00:00:32,595 Well, thanks for the warning. 15 00:00:32,595 --> 00:00:34,722 Time to meet your sister from another mister. 16 00:00:34,722 --> 00:00:37,600 Okay. Alright. 17 00:00:41,604 --> 00:00:43,272 - Hey. - Hey. 18 00:00:43,272 --> 00:00:45,233 Hey. Happy birthday. 19 00:00:45,233 --> 00:00:46,692 Happy birthday, Ayesha! 20 00:00:46,692 --> 00:00:48,069 That's my friend, Jacob. 21 00:00:48,069 --> 00:00:49,237 Great to meet you! 22 00:00:49,237 --> 00:00:50,613 Yeah, nice to meet you, too. 23 00:00:50,613 --> 00:00:51,656 I'm sorry. 24 00:00:51,656 --> 00:00:53,199 I should've turned the volume down. 25 00:00:53,199 --> 00:00:55,743 Her voice... It just carries, you know? 26 00:00:55,743 --> 00:00:57,328 So, any fun plans? 27 00:00:57,328 --> 00:00:59,330 Uh, yeah, I might go out with some friends. 28 00:00:59,330 --> 00:01:00,748 They just got married, so... 29 00:01:00,748 --> 00:01:03,000 Ooh. TMI. 30 00:01:03,000 --> 00:01:04,877 You know? It's like, "Why are you telling me all of this? 31 00:01:04,877 --> 00:01:07,046 I am not your therapist." 32 00:01:07,046 --> 00:01:08,756 Well, you know what? 33 00:01:08,756 --> 00:01:10,153 I hope you have a good one. 34 00:01:10,178 --> 00:01:12,097 Yeah. Uh, thanks for calling. 35 00:01:12,218 --> 00:01:13,386 Yeah. Okay. Bye. 36 00:01:13,386 --> 00:01:15,555 Bye. Bye. Oh, my God. She is impossible 37 00:01:15,555 --> 00:01:17,348 to get off the phone with. 38 00:01:17,348 --> 00:01:19,016 Every call is like the length between Netflix seasons. 39 00:01:19,016 --> 00:01:20,309 It's like... I don't remember what happened 40 00:01:20,309 --> 00:01:21,727 on the last season of "Stranger Things." 41 00:01:21,727 --> 00:01:23,271 That was 10 years ago. 42 00:01:23,271 --> 00:01:26,524 Yeah. I-I don't know. I think she seemed nice. 43 00:01:26,524 --> 00:01:29,068 I could see us really, you know, hitting it off. 44 00:01:29,068 --> 00:01:31,696 And she just holds you captive and she won't let you get away 45 00:01:31,696 --> 00:01:33,823 and she just goes on and on and on. 46 00:01:33,823 --> 00:01:35,992 And right when you think it's over, she just keeps going. 47 00:01:35,992 --> 00:01:37,994 You know? And I have a story for you. 48 00:01:37,994 --> 00:01:40,371 You might want to sit down, 'cause this one has a lot of turns. 49 00:01:40,371 --> 00:01:42,081 So... 50 00:01:44,623 --> 00:01:48,623 - Synced and corrected by synk - - www.addic7ed.com - 51 00:01:54,302 --> 00:01:56,637 And then Zach brought me breakfast in bed, 52 00:01:56,637 --> 00:01:59,515 which is something I only thought happened in movies. 53 00:01:59,515 --> 00:02:01,517 And that led to some other stuff that happens 54 00:02:01,517 --> 00:02:03,728 in, you know, other kind of movies. 55 00:02:03,728 --> 00:02:08,232 All I'm saying is my relaysh is sensaysh. 56 00:02:08,232 --> 00:02:10,270 That means my relationship is sensational. 57 00:02:10,295 --> 00:02:13,673 Well, Gary hasn't made any plans that I know of yet. 58 00:02:13,673 --> 00:02:16,676 So just in case he turns out to be a total gavone, 59 00:02:16,676 --> 00:02:19,638 I called Barclay Prime and made a backup rez. 60 00:02:19,638 --> 00:02:21,515 - Rez... - Zervation. 61 00:02:21,515 --> 00:02:23,350 I know how abbreviations work... 62 00:02:23,350 --> 00:02:24,935 Mr. C. 63 00:02:24,935 --> 00:02:27,979 Hmm. Gerald and I have been so preoccupied, 64 00:02:27,979 --> 00:02:29,564 we forgot it was Valentine's Day. 65 00:02:29,564 --> 00:02:32,150 Didn't make a reservation. Now everything is booked up. 66 00:02:32,150 --> 00:02:34,111 Girl, we're gonna end up going to Popeyes. 67 00:02:34,111 --> 00:02:35,862 You should try airport restaurants. 68 00:02:35,862 --> 00:02:38,156 Yeah, people don't realize that you can make a reservation there. 69 00:02:38,156 --> 00:02:40,033 It's like the best-kept secret in the city. 70 00:02:40,033 --> 00:02:42,411 That's true, and Airport Chickie N' Pete's 71 00:02:42,411 --> 00:02:44,538 has the best lobster roll in Philly. 72 00:02:44,538 --> 00:02:45,997 You can quote me on that. 73 00:02:45,997 --> 00:02:47,624 - Gregory. - Hmm? 74 00:02:47,624 --> 00:02:51,128 So, how's your... relaysh going with your student's parent? 75 00:02:51,128 --> 00:02:52,754 Worst possible way to phrase that. 76 00:02:52,754 --> 00:02:54,714 Former student's parent. And it's going well. 77 00:02:54,714 --> 00:02:57,008 It's me and Amber's first Valentine's Day, so I want to get it right. 78 00:02:57,008 --> 00:02:58,718 Bought three gifts, and I'm still trying 79 00:02:58,718 --> 00:02:59,886 to decide which two to send back. 80 00:02:59,886 --> 00:03:01,596 Oh. Ooh, nail biter. 81 00:03:01,596 --> 00:03:03,932 Well, I do fancy myself quite the gift-giver, 82 00:03:03,932 --> 00:03:06,143 - so if you need help kinda... - No. 83 00:03:06,143 --> 00:03:08,270 Hello, everyone! 84 00:03:08,270 --> 00:03:10,981 So, I found this Valentine in my mailbox, 85 00:03:10,981 --> 00:03:12,941 and it's from "a secret admirer." 86 00:03:12,941 --> 00:03:14,943 Candy heart with my name on it. 87 00:03:14,943 --> 00:03:17,576 Is this from one of you guys? 88 00:03:18,613 --> 00:03:20,615 My Valentine's Day plans? 89 00:03:20,615 --> 00:03:23,910 Well, Mo is coming by after school with a surprise gift. 90 00:03:23,910 --> 00:03:26,913 So I have no idea what to expect since I don't know him that well, 91 00:03:26,913 --> 00:03:29,082 but based on what I do know, 92 00:03:29,082 --> 00:03:32,752 he has easy access to shipping materials. 93 00:03:32,752 --> 00:03:35,255 And I always need tape, so... 94 00:03:35,255 --> 00:03:39,134 Aww. Happy Valentine's Day to you, too, Iggy. 95 00:03:39,134 --> 00:03:41,970 Yeah, you might see me tonight. 96 00:03:41,970 --> 00:03:44,201 I already have car insurance! 97 00:03:45,342 --> 00:03:47,184 Hey, Tristan. 98 00:03:47,184 --> 00:03:49,978 Tristan's a hot dad in the 91st percentile of hot dads. 99 00:03:49,978 --> 00:03:52,397 He's got a kid in Jacob's class, and he's handsome. 100 00:03:52,397 --> 00:03:54,858 He looks like men do before they have kids. 101 00:03:54,858 --> 00:03:56,193 I'm here to complain. 102 00:03:56,193 --> 00:03:57,319 Oh. 103 00:03:58,945 --> 00:04:00,989 Please continue. I take umbrage with the fact 104 00:04:00,989 --> 00:04:03,033 that Mr. Hill, a white teacher, 105 00:04:03,033 --> 00:04:05,160 is teaching Black history to my son 106 00:04:05,160 --> 00:04:07,537 and other students during Black History Month. 107 00:04:07,537 --> 00:04:09,623 Okay, Mr. Umbrage. What do you want me to do about it? 108 00:04:09,623 --> 00:04:11,958 You could have a Black teacher teaching it. 109 00:04:11,958 --> 00:04:13,668 Or we could keep having Mr. Hill teach it, 110 00:04:13,668 --> 00:04:15,128 because if you think about it, 111 00:04:15,128 --> 00:04:16,922 underpaying a white teacher to teach Black history 112 00:04:16,922 --> 00:04:18,967 is almost reparation. 113 00:04:21,134 --> 00:04:24,756 Fine. Well, I can't do anything until I observe for myself. 114 00:04:27,265 --> 00:04:29,768 Never heard you utter a word. Now you bust out "umbrage." 115 00:04:30,977 --> 00:04:32,646 - Miss Teagues? - Yes? 116 00:04:32,646 --> 00:04:35,899 Did you get my valentine? The heart candy? 117 00:04:35,899 --> 00:04:37,901 Oh. Yes. Yes. 118 00:04:37,901 --> 00:04:40,028 Um, the one in my mailbox. 119 00:04:40,028 --> 00:04:42,280 Yes, I did get your valentine. 120 00:04:42,280 --> 00:04:45,492 Thank you, Donnie. That was very, very kind of you. 121 00:04:45,492 --> 00:04:47,577 What if you made another valentine 122 00:04:47,577 --> 00:04:49,746 and you gave it to someone in your desk pod? 123 00:04:49,746 --> 00:04:51,873 Eh. They're girls. 124 00:04:51,873 --> 00:04:53,662 I need a woman. 125 00:04:54,125 --> 00:04:56,545 So, this happens from time to time. 126 00:04:56,545 --> 00:04:58,713 Students form a real bond with teachers, 127 00:04:58,713 --> 00:05:00,715 which is understandable, but sometimes 128 00:05:00,715 --> 00:05:04,344 it get confused and turns into a little crush. 129 00:05:04,344 --> 00:05:07,722 Plus, I look like a giant kid, so they get confused even more. 130 00:05:07,722 --> 00:05:10,225 Internet sucks today, right? 131 00:05:10,225 --> 00:05:12,644 Not one scandal? Do better, Twitter. 132 00:05:12,644 --> 00:05:15,230 You teenagers today 133 00:05:15,230 --> 00:05:17,023 are so boring paying all that attention. 134 00:05:17,023 --> 00:05:19,192 Class, if you are wondering why Principal Coleman 135 00:05:19,192 --> 00:05:21,361 is sitting in today, fret not. 136 00:05:21,361 --> 00:05:23,071 It's just a standard, 137 00:05:23,071 --> 00:05:25,949 run-of-the-mill classroom observation. 138 00:05:25,949 --> 00:05:29,494 There's absolutely... nothing to worry about. 139 00:05:29,494 --> 00:05:30,943 I'm a little worried. 140 00:05:30,968 --> 00:05:34,931 This is very un-standard and out-of-the-mill for Ava. 141 00:05:35,125 --> 00:05:36,710 We all know how we have been taught to think 142 00:05:36,710 --> 00:05:39,129 about Martin Luther King Jr. And Malcolm X, 143 00:05:39,129 --> 00:05:41,381 but they were actually much more similar 144 00:05:41,381 --> 00:05:43,258 in their philosophies by the end of their lives 145 00:05:43,258 --> 00:05:44,926 than they were at the beginning. 146 00:05:44,926 --> 00:05:47,012 Yeah, I mean, people said they didn't get along, 147 00:05:47,012 --> 00:05:48,763 but that's not true. 148 00:05:48,763 --> 00:05:50,849 Talk about it. Anybody else know anything 149 00:05:50,849 --> 00:05:52,392 about their real relationship? 150 00:05:52,392 --> 00:05:54,936 They almost swapped philosophies towards the end. 151 00:05:54,936 --> 00:05:57,397 - Oh, for real? - For real. 152 00:05:57,397 --> 00:05:59,524 White people wanted to pit them against each other. 153 00:05:59,524 --> 00:06:00,900 That is right, Paul. 154 00:06:00,900 --> 00:06:03,111 See, history is constantly being rewritten. 155 00:06:03,111 --> 00:06:04,571 That is why you need to 156 00:06:04,571 --> 00:06:06,114 question everything, okay? 157 00:06:06,114 --> 00:06:08,867 You should even question me, a white teacher. 158 00:06:10,702 --> 00:06:13,121 Okay. 159 00:06:17,083 --> 00:06:19,461 Did I black out and rearrange my desk again? 160 00:06:22,297 --> 00:06:24,007 I saved this for you. 161 00:06:24,007 --> 00:06:25,425 Oh... 162 00:06:25,425 --> 00:06:28,595 Extra napkins are in the top left drawer. 163 00:06:28,595 --> 00:06:31,890 Uh... Excuse me, Donnie. Did you straighten up my desk? 164 00:06:31,890 --> 00:06:33,308 I did. 165 00:06:33,308 --> 00:06:36,568 I see a real future with us. 166 00:06:39,105 --> 00:06:42,901 So, I made reservations at the airport Cibo Bistro. 167 00:06:42,901 --> 00:06:44,486 Got us a table right by the window 168 00:06:44,486 --> 00:06:46,404 so we could see the planes take off. 169 00:06:46,404 --> 00:06:48,865 Yeah. Gerald loves to see them go. 170 00:06:48,865 --> 00:06:51,201 Well, I still have no word from Gary. 171 00:06:51,201 --> 00:06:53,745 I swear, if I find out he is dipping his chip 172 00:06:53,745 --> 00:06:56,456 into someone else's dip, it'll be the last time he sells chips. 173 00:06:56,456 --> 00:06:58,500 He will come through. 174 00:06:58,500 --> 00:07:00,460 Oh, he better, or I'm pulling the plug on him like we did 175 00:07:00,460 --> 00:07:02,462 my Aunt Denise, and that sure woke her up, 176 00:07:02,462 --> 00:07:04,547 so maybe it'll make Gary come around. 177 00:07:04,547 --> 00:07:06,299 Well, girl, I'll see you later. 178 00:07:06,299 --> 00:07:09,010 I've got to go look into the TSA airport check-in thing. 179 00:07:09,010 --> 00:07:10,887 Well, you know you have to buy a ticket 180 00:07:10,887 --> 00:07:12,847 to get through airport security, right? 181 00:07:12,847 --> 00:07:14,974 Wait. What... Ooh! 182 00:07:14,974 --> 00:07:18,019 I have been cruises only for the past two decades. 183 00:07:18,019 --> 00:07:20,480 That's why I told you. Now I'm back to square one. 184 00:07:20,480 --> 00:07:22,190 Ooh! Sorry. 185 00:07:22,190 --> 00:07:23,483 Hey, Melissa? Hey. 186 00:07:23,483 --> 00:07:25,276 - Yeah. - Can I get your help with something? 187 00:07:25,276 --> 00:07:27,570 Yeah. Okay, so, I have this kid Donnie, 188 00:07:27,570 --> 00:07:29,197 and he has a little crush on me. 189 00:07:29,197 --> 00:07:31,449 I thought it would blow over, but he just won't let up. 190 00:07:31,449 --> 00:07:34,285 I mean, he's always going out of his way to try to impress me 191 00:07:34,285 --> 00:07:36,538 and, like, fixing stuff up in my classroom. 192 00:07:36,538 --> 00:07:38,206 And I don't even know. 193 00:07:38,206 --> 00:07:40,250 He's, like, sometimes just staring at me. 194 00:07:40,250 --> 00:07:41,876 You know what I mean? 195 00:07:41,876 --> 00:07:43,920 And to get my attention, he does this little knock thing. 196 00:07:43,920 --> 00:07:45,213 Eh, I don't know. I mean, I thought... 197 00:07:45,213 --> 00:07:46,673 I thought it was nothing at first, 198 00:07:46,673 --> 00:07:49,801 but now I think he might have actual feelings for me. 199 00:07:49,801 --> 00:07:52,220 Yeah, no. That's just... That's puppy love, Dolittle. 200 00:07:52,220 --> 00:07:54,305 It'll pass. 201 00:07:54,305 --> 00:07:56,307 Look, I-I do not think that it'll pass, 202 00:07:56,307 --> 00:07:59,727 and I am so glad you finally know that he likes you! 203 00:07:59,727 --> 00:08:02,564 Mm-hmm. Yeah, I mean, it's pretty obvious at this point. 204 00:08:02,564 --> 00:08:03,940 Ohh! I am so relieved! 205 00:08:03,940 --> 00:08:05,900 I thought I was the only one who knew, 206 00:08:05,900 --> 00:08:08,111 and I really wanted to tell you, but I couldn't because, 207 00:08:08,111 --> 00:08:10,655 you know, he's my friend, too, and bro code. 208 00:08:10,655 --> 00:08:12,949 Wow. Didn't know you two were tight like that. 209 00:08:12,949 --> 00:08:15,285 I mean, we're only best friends. 210 00:08:15,285 --> 00:08:17,120 - What? - When he bought all that candy, 211 00:08:17,120 --> 00:08:18,913 that's when I put the pieces together. 212 00:08:18,913 --> 00:08:20,582 What do you mean "bought all that candy"? 213 00:08:20,582 --> 00:08:22,250 It was just one little heart candy. 214 00:08:22,250 --> 00:08:25,603 No! Remember? Gregory bought like so much candy. 215 00:08:25,628 --> 00:08:27,373 - Gregory? - Yeah. 216 00:08:27,398 --> 00:08:29,316 I was talking about Donnie in my class. 217 00:08:31,384 --> 00:08:34,179 Yes. Yeah. So was I. 218 00:08:34,179 --> 00:08:37,223 Donnie. Donald. Yeah. 219 00:08:37,223 --> 00:08:38,808 Um, I actually think I'm... 220 00:08:38,808 --> 00:08:41,060 I am really late for a meeting with... 221 00:08:41,060 --> 00:08:42,353 No, no. No, no, no. You're lying. 222 00:08:42,353 --> 00:08:43,897 You... You said Gregory. 223 00:08:43,897 --> 00:08:45,273 Like, our Gregory? The school's Gregory? 224 00:08:45,273 --> 00:08:47,066 I don't... You know what? Actually, I don't 225 00:08:47,066 --> 00:08:49,527 even know anymore. I forgot. Um... 226 00:08:49,527 --> 00:08:51,154 Gregory likes me? 227 00:08:51,154 --> 00:08:53,656 Which you totally already knew, right? 228 00:08:57,264 --> 00:08:59,556 So Gregory told you this? 229 00:08:59,581 --> 00:09:01,347 Not exactly, but when I called him on it and said, 230 00:09:01,372 --> 00:09:02,957 "Do you have feelings for Janine?" 231 00:09:02,957 --> 00:09:04,375 - he, like, didn't answer. - Oh, God. 232 00:09:04,375 --> 00:09:06,127 That could mean anything. Or nothing, really. 233 00:09:06,127 --> 00:09:07,921 But it's also the way he pays attention to you. 234 00:09:07,921 --> 00:09:10,757 He knows all of your interests. He's always around you. 235 00:09:10,757 --> 00:09:12,467 Oh, Jacob, we work together! 236 00:09:12,467 --> 00:09:15,011 And what about the dancing at the club I wasn't invited to? 237 00:09:15,011 --> 00:09:18,723 That... See, that... That was, uh... That was nothing. 238 00:09:18,723 --> 00:09:21,601 And, uh, it was fun. It was just fun. 239 00:09:21,601 --> 00:09:24,062 Yeah, well, not to brag, but I think I know something about crushes. 240 00:09:24,062 --> 00:09:25,855 I wrote a 14-page research paper in college 241 00:09:25,855 --> 00:09:27,690 about the psychological effects of longing for someone 242 00:09:27,690 --> 00:09:29,567 and not acting on it. 243 00:09:29,567 --> 00:09:31,611 Gregory does not like me like that, okay? 244 00:09:31,611 --> 00:09:33,446 We are just friends. 245 00:09:33,446 --> 00:09:36,199 He has a girlfriend, Amber, who is so different from me. 246 00:09:36,199 --> 00:09:39,077 I mean, honestly. Could not be more different. 247 00:09:39,077 --> 00:09:40,920 Gregory doesn't like me. 248 00:09:40,945 --> 00:09:44,516 Gregory... liking me? That cannot be true. 249 00:09:44,541 --> 00:09:47,335 It has to be another one of Jacob's theories, 250 00:09:47,335 --> 00:09:50,213 like the one he has about all the teachers here disliking him, 251 00:09:50,213 --> 00:09:51,673 which is false. 252 00:09:51,673 --> 00:09:53,132 Only a handful of them do. 253 00:09:53,132 --> 00:09:55,593 Say, like, 30% to 60%. 254 00:09:55,593 --> 00:09:58,429 Unlike Phase One Tony Stark, 255 00:09:58,429 --> 00:10:02,365 Malcolm X and Martin Luther King were both anti-capitalists. 256 00:10:03,142 --> 00:10:05,436 You seem a little shaky, Mr. Hill. 257 00:10:05,436 --> 00:10:06,688 - Are you good? - Oh, yeah. 258 00:10:06,688 --> 00:10:10,287 I'm good. I am... totally fine. 259 00:10:12,235 --> 00:10:15,321 Ava has been in my last three classes, okay? 260 00:10:15,321 --> 00:10:17,240 Either this is some time-intensive prank, 261 00:10:17,240 --> 00:10:19,158 or I am getting fired... 262 00:10:19,158 --> 00:10:21,369 for teaching Black history. 263 00:10:21,369 --> 00:10:24,706 I flew too close to the sun. 264 00:10:24,706 --> 00:10:27,240 Like an anti-racist Icarus. 265 00:10:28,167 --> 00:10:30,003 Yes, uh, Principal Coleman? 266 00:10:30,003 --> 00:10:31,713 Just making sure you don't leave out the part 267 00:10:31,713 --> 00:10:34,299 about Martin Luther King Jr. Wanting universal basic income. 268 00:10:34,299 --> 00:10:36,050 You mentioned it two periods ago, 269 00:10:36,050 --> 00:10:37,802 but you forgot to mention it last period. 270 00:10:37,802 --> 00:10:42,015 Uh, thank you, Ms. Coleman, for publicly calling me in. 271 00:10:42,015 --> 00:10:43,683 You know what? Let's course-correct. 272 00:10:43,683 --> 00:10:46,519 Everybody grab a partner. We are gonna do some paired reading, okay? 273 00:10:46,519 --> 00:10:48,104 I think we've got an odd number today, 274 00:10:48,104 --> 00:10:49,397 so there's gonna have to be a group of three. 275 00:10:49,397 --> 00:10:50,815 Why don't you just pair somebody up with me? 276 00:10:52,108 --> 00:10:53,985 You want to... read? 277 00:10:53,985 --> 00:10:56,487 It be your own teachers, don't it? 278 00:10:57,363 --> 00:11:00,199 That's... Oh, sorry. 279 00:11:00,199 --> 00:11:02,410 I was just thinking about something Jacob said. 280 00:11:02,410 --> 00:11:04,287 It was zany, really. 281 00:11:04,287 --> 00:11:07,457 He said that someone likes me, which I don't think they do. 282 00:11:07,457 --> 00:11:09,584 But, you know, what's a surefire way to know if someone likes you? 283 00:11:09,584 --> 00:11:11,711 Well, who did Jacob say liked you? 284 00:11:11,711 --> 00:11:13,171 Oh, I don't want to go into details. 285 00:11:13,171 --> 00:11:14,547 Yes, you do. You brought it up. 286 00:11:14,547 --> 00:11:16,049 And why are we talking about this? 287 00:11:16,049 --> 00:11:17,675 I thought you made a friend for this. 288 00:11:17,675 --> 00:11:20,762 ♪ I know who it is ♪ 289 00:11:20,762 --> 00:11:23,041 Okay, you know what? You guys are right. Let's not talk about it. 290 00:11:23,066 --> 00:11:24,234 It's Gregory! 291 00:11:25,141 --> 00:11:26,517 What? W-Why would you guess that? 292 00:11:26,517 --> 00:11:28,311 'Cause it's blatantly obvious. 293 00:11:28,311 --> 00:11:30,939 I mean, he absolutely likes you. 294 00:11:30,939 --> 00:11:34,442 Although I think that workplace romances are a terrible idea. 295 00:11:34,442 --> 00:11:37,362 Yeah. That's why I never tried anything with him. 296 00:11:37,362 --> 00:11:39,739 Also, I have a boyfriend. But mostly Barb's reason. 297 00:11:39,739 --> 00:11:41,407 So, wait. Everyone just... Just knows this? 298 00:11:41,407 --> 00:11:42,867 Yeah, y'all the only two dummies 299 00:11:42,867 --> 00:11:44,410 that don't know that you like each other. 300 00:11:44,410 --> 00:11:46,788 Whoa! But you do like him, right? 301 00:11:46,788 --> 00:11:49,832 Despite you lack of swag, height, and good outfits, 302 00:11:49,832 --> 00:11:51,002 he thinks you're cute, but just don't 303 00:11:51,026 --> 00:11:52,168 do anything nasty on school grounds, 304 00:11:52,168 --> 00:11:53,711 because if I can't, then y'all can't. 305 00:11:53,711 --> 00:11:55,463 I-I can't believe what I'm hearing. 306 00:11:55,463 --> 00:11:57,757 You know... 'Cause I-I-I can't like Gregory. 'Cause I like Maurice. 307 00:11:57,757 --> 00:12:00,134 Sweetheart, it is possible to like two people 308 00:12:00,134 --> 00:12:01,803 at the same time. 309 00:12:01,803 --> 00:12:04,764 This is wild. This cannot be a thing. 310 00:12:04,764 --> 00:12:06,724 You know, I am dating Gregory's friend Maurice, 311 00:12:06,724 --> 00:12:08,267 and Gregory's dating Amber. 312 00:12:08,267 --> 00:12:09,727 Plus, we work together. 313 00:12:09,727 --> 00:12:11,354 So, then what would happen? 314 00:12:11,354 --> 00:12:14,065 We see each other during the day and at night? 315 00:12:14,065 --> 00:12:16,234 We'd, you know, tell each other stuff 316 00:12:16,234 --> 00:12:18,778 and feel comfortable together? 317 00:12:18,778 --> 00:12:23,748 Like, share our deepest thoughts, and, you know... a life. 318 00:12:24,450 --> 00:12:26,953 It's gross, honestly. Just... blegh. 319 00:12:31,040 --> 00:12:33,418 Zach, you can't be setting up all this in here! 320 00:12:33,418 --> 00:12:35,003 Somebody should really be monitoring 321 00:12:35,003 --> 00:12:36,671 what's allowed to go on at this campus. 322 00:12:36,671 --> 00:12:38,172 Jacob has a free period, 323 00:12:38,172 --> 00:12:40,508 and I'm surprising him with a Valentine's Day lunch. 324 00:12:40,508 --> 00:12:41,884 They get a free period? 325 00:12:41,884 --> 00:12:43,678 These teachers are lazy as hell! 326 00:12:43,678 --> 00:12:45,763 We were just about to dive into the rhetoric that MLK used 327 00:12:45,763 --> 00:12:46,973 in his "I Have a Dream" speech. 328 00:12:46,973 --> 00:12:49,475 Wait. Are you in Jacob's class? 329 00:12:49,475 --> 00:12:50,768 As, like, a student? 330 00:12:50,768 --> 00:12:52,145 No, I'm not a student, 331 00:12:52,145 --> 00:12:54,147 but thank you for noticing my youthful glow. 332 00:12:54,147 --> 00:12:55,773 Some people think I don't even have pores. 333 00:12:55,773 --> 00:12:58,067 I'm just observing because I'm a very good principal. 334 00:12:58,067 --> 00:12:59,485 How many classes have you observed? 335 00:12:59,485 --> 00:13:01,279 All of them. How am I supposed to pass the final 336 00:13:01,279 --> 00:13:02,655 if I don't go to every class? 337 00:13:02,655 --> 00:13:04,449 Sounds like you're doing more than just observing. 338 00:13:04,449 --> 00:13:06,284 Sounds like you're actually enjoying learning. 339 00:13:06,284 --> 00:13:08,286 I will kick your Jacob-loving Saint Valentine ass 340 00:13:08,286 --> 00:13:10,079 right out of this school. I hate learning. 341 00:13:10,079 --> 00:13:12,141 You just sound so passionate and engaged. 342 00:13:12,166 --> 00:13:13,209 I'm confused. 343 00:13:14,667 --> 00:13:15,960 I'm confused. 344 00:13:15,960 --> 00:13:18,087 I never liked school. 345 00:13:18,087 --> 00:13:19,297 Got in the way of college. 346 00:13:20,965 --> 00:13:22,592 Now here I am, soaking up Black history lessons 347 00:13:22,592 --> 00:13:23,760 from Jacob of all people. 348 00:13:23,760 --> 00:13:25,470 - No offense. - None taken. 349 00:13:25,470 --> 00:13:27,472 Do you think that now that you've ma-toured, 350 00:13:27,472 --> 00:13:29,682 you're actually interested in learning? 351 00:13:29,682 --> 00:13:30,933 That's interesting. 352 00:13:32,060 --> 00:13:34,270 Ugh! Stop making good points. 353 00:13:37,607 --> 00:13:39,067 Hey. You got a second? 354 00:13:39,067 --> 00:13:41,402 - Yeah, my kids are in gym, so... - Okay. Good. 355 00:13:48,743 --> 00:13:51,496 Okay. I have something really important I need to ask you. 356 00:13:51,496 --> 00:13:52,705 Okay. 357 00:13:54,415 --> 00:13:56,083 Did Jacob already tell you? 358 00:13:56,083 --> 00:13:58,878 I mean, to be fair, he didn't mean to. 359 00:13:58,878 --> 00:14:01,756 He thought I knew already, which I didn't, so... 360 00:14:01,756 --> 00:14:03,883 Well, now that you do, what do you think? 361 00:14:03,883 --> 00:14:05,510 You think it's good enough? 362 00:14:05,510 --> 00:14:07,178 That's a weird way to phrase it. 363 00:14:07,178 --> 00:14:09,055 I don't think it's about if it's good enough. 364 00:14:09,055 --> 00:14:10,807 I just think it's, you know... It's... it's complicated. 365 00:14:10,807 --> 00:14:12,266 That's what I'm stuck on. 366 00:14:12,266 --> 00:14:13,810 It's actually not that complicated. 367 00:14:13,810 --> 00:14:15,812 But it is, though, Gregory. I mean, it also... 368 00:14:15,812 --> 00:14:18,189 It's ages 12 and up. How complicated could it be? 369 00:14:18,189 --> 00:14:19,857 Wait... S... Mnh. 370 00:14:19,857 --> 00:14:21,776 Sorry. Wait. Just... Time out. What? 371 00:14:23,986 --> 00:14:28,115 It's... It's got a lot of pieces, but complicated it is not. 372 00:14:28,115 --> 00:14:31,452 See, Amber's allergic to real flowers, so it's a Lego set 373 00:14:31,452 --> 00:14:33,996 that you can build into a bouquet of flowers. 374 00:14:33,996 --> 00:14:35,915 But if you think it's too much or not enough... 375 00:14:35,915 --> 00:14:39,001 Wait. So, this is your Valentine's Day gift for Amber? 376 00:14:39,001 --> 00:14:40,002 Yeah. 377 00:14:42,213 --> 00:14:44,173 This is the coolest friggin' gift I've ever seen. 378 00:14:44,173 --> 00:14:46,342 Okay, good. 'Cause I was worried. 379 00:14:46,342 --> 00:14:47,969 You were worried? I was worried. 380 00:14:47,969 --> 00:14:50,115 - About what? Okay. - Doesn't matter. 381 00:14:50,140 --> 00:14:51,472 Yeah, what does matter is that I was right, 382 00:14:51,472 --> 00:14:53,015 and I will be telling Jacob that. 383 00:14:53,015 --> 00:14:56,352 Unh-unh. Javon, sit down! Thank you! 384 00:14:56,352 --> 00:14:57,436 What was that? 385 00:14:57,436 --> 00:14:59,105 That is so cool. 386 00:14:59,105 --> 00:15:00,606 She's gonna love it. 387 00:15:00,631 --> 00:15:01,674 - Thanks. - Yeah. 388 00:15:13,244 --> 00:15:14,871 So, I didn't mean to tell you, and I was feeling 389 00:15:14,871 --> 00:15:16,664 really bad about it at lunch, but then I happened to walk by 390 00:15:16,664 --> 00:15:18,457 and I saw that you were having a rather intense conversation, 391 00:15:18,457 --> 00:15:19,584 so if it went bad, don't blame me, 392 00:15:19,584 --> 00:15:21,002 because, again, I didn't mean to tell you, 393 00:15:21,002 --> 00:15:22,712 but if it went well, give me credit, because... 394 00:15:22,712 --> 00:15:24,422 Do you want to shut up now so that I can tell you? 395 00:15:24,422 --> 00:15:26,215 - Yes. - Okay. 396 00:15:26,215 --> 00:15:27,466 So, everything's fine. 397 00:15:27,466 --> 00:15:30,595 In fact, everything is more than fine because he really likes Amber. 398 00:15:30,595 --> 00:15:33,264 So I'm off the hook. In fact, there was never a hook. 399 00:15:33,264 --> 00:15:35,016 Or a line. Or even a boat. 400 00:15:35,016 --> 00:15:37,018 So... yay. 401 00:15:37,018 --> 00:15:39,395 I'm sorry. I thought... Wait. Are you sure? 402 00:15:39,395 --> 00:15:41,063 Yes. 403 00:15:41,063 --> 00:15:44,233 And why be sorry? Everything's great. 404 00:15:44,233 --> 00:15:46,193 He got her an amazing gift, 405 00:15:46,193 --> 00:15:48,905 the most romantic Legos I've ever seen, 406 00:15:48,905 --> 00:15:50,865 so, obviously, he's really into her, 407 00:15:50,865 --> 00:15:52,783 which means he's obviously not into me. 408 00:15:52,783 --> 00:15:54,493 Well, people can like more than one person. 409 00:15:54,493 --> 00:15:55,995 That's not what's happening here. 410 00:15:55,995 --> 00:15:58,706 He really likes Amber. And I'm really dating Mo. 411 00:16:00,458 --> 00:16:03,127 Well, I guess Gregory's love language is gifts. 412 00:16:03,127 --> 00:16:05,338 That's why he doesn't respond to my words of affirmation. 413 00:16:08,007 --> 00:16:10,217 So, I have another surprise for you. 414 00:16:10,217 --> 00:16:11,969 Wait. Hold that thought. 415 00:16:11,969 --> 00:16:13,638 Um, okay. Please don't fire me. 416 00:16:13,638 --> 00:16:15,389 I can't get bad news while I'm eating. 417 00:16:15,389 --> 00:16:16,807 I have stress-induced IBS. 418 00:16:16,807 --> 00:16:18,726 No one's getting fired, honey. 419 00:16:18,726 --> 00:16:21,771 Ava is the surprise. Tell him the big news. 420 00:16:21,771 --> 00:16:24,774 Although I am one of the century's greatest autodidacts, 421 00:16:24,774 --> 00:16:26,859 I found myself paying attention in your class. 422 00:16:28,486 --> 00:16:30,071 I'll never get through this if you're looking at me. 423 00:16:30,071 --> 00:16:31,405 Turn around. 424 00:16:33,366 --> 00:16:35,743 I'm going back to school, I'm enrolling in night courses, 425 00:16:35,743 --> 00:16:37,328 and I might even get the credential 426 00:16:37,328 --> 00:16:38,871 I'm supposed to have to work here. 427 00:16:38,871 --> 00:16:42,458 Ava, that's... Wait. So I'm not getting fired? 428 00:16:42,458 --> 00:16:45,461 No! You're getting a raise! In my teacher rankings. 429 00:16:45,461 --> 00:16:47,880 You and Janine were battling it out for last place. 430 00:16:50,299 --> 00:16:51,467 Miss Teagues? 431 00:16:51,467 --> 00:16:54,595 Oh, hey. Look, Donnie, um... 432 00:16:54,595 --> 00:16:57,431 Valentine's Day is our most confusing holiday. 433 00:16:57,431 --> 00:16:59,308 Look, I know you think you have feelings for me, 434 00:16:59,308 --> 00:17:01,936 - but sometimes when we think we... - Let me stop you. 435 00:17:01,936 --> 00:17:05,106 I don't think I like you anymore. 436 00:17:05,106 --> 00:17:07,525 It's not you. It's me. 437 00:17:07,525 --> 00:17:09,443 - Oh. - There's someone else. 438 00:17:13,739 --> 00:17:15,199 Can I have my Valentine back? 439 00:17:15,199 --> 00:17:18,285 Of course. Yes. Of course. Heh! Whew. 440 00:17:18,285 --> 00:17:21,622 I see I'm not the only one. 441 00:17:21,622 --> 00:17:24,750 These are the ones I'm gonna be giving out, but thank you. 442 00:17:24,750 --> 00:17:26,335 So I was like, "Malcolm X? 443 00:17:26,335 --> 00:17:28,421 More like 'Malcolm Y we gotta be in this class so long?'" 444 00:17:32,341 --> 00:17:34,260 Oh. Hey, Dad. 445 00:17:34,260 --> 00:17:36,804 Paul and I were just discussing today's Black history lesson. 446 00:17:36,804 --> 00:17:39,181 And I bet it was better considering Mr. Hill wasn't teaching it. 447 00:17:39,181 --> 00:17:41,684 Oh, he was teaching it, and he's gonna continue to. 448 00:17:41,684 --> 00:17:43,644 Don't judge him by the color of his skin 449 00:17:43,644 --> 00:17:45,688 or by the content of his class. 450 00:17:45,688 --> 00:17:48,441 Wow. I just made that up! 451 00:17:48,441 --> 00:17:51,027 So you didn't listen to any of my concerns? 452 00:17:51,027 --> 00:17:52,611 Why are you just now getting concerned? 453 00:17:52,611 --> 00:17:54,488 I found out in class that Jacob teaches about 454 00:17:54,488 --> 00:17:57,116 Black historical figures all year, not just February. 455 00:17:57,141 --> 00:18:00,114 Did you just start paying attention this month? 456 00:18:02,747 --> 00:18:05,249 Oh. I didn't know that. 457 00:18:05,249 --> 00:18:07,793 Nor did I. Looks like we both learned something today. 458 00:18:07,793 --> 00:18:09,587 Son. 459 00:18:11,464 --> 00:18:13,090 See you later. 460 00:18:13,090 --> 00:18:14,842 What a shame. 461 00:18:14,842 --> 00:18:18,259 So hot, yet so very annoying. 462 00:18:22,475 --> 00:18:23,851 What's up, Amber? 463 00:18:23,851 --> 00:18:25,227 'Sup, Mo? 464 00:18:25,227 --> 00:18:27,146 Ooh, Telfar bag?! 465 00:18:27,146 --> 00:18:29,148 Happy Valentine's Day to Janine! 466 00:18:29,148 --> 00:18:30,775 I hope you and Gregory went shopping together. 467 00:18:30,775 --> 00:18:32,151 What are those? Gel-X? 468 00:18:32,151 --> 00:18:34,610 - Good eye. - Okay. 469 00:18:35,071 --> 00:18:37,782 Uh, hey. What's up? What you doing here? 470 00:18:37,782 --> 00:18:39,450 I'm here to see Janine. It's Valentine's Day. 471 00:18:39,450 --> 00:18:41,369 - Duh. - Right. 472 00:18:41,369 --> 00:18:43,496 You think I just hang out at schools for no reason, huh? 473 00:18:43,496 --> 00:18:45,122 Well, you ain't gotta wait here. She's just down the hall. 474 00:18:45,122 --> 00:18:46,540 - Thank you. - Yeah. 475 00:18:46,540 --> 00:18:48,501 Hi to you, too. Rude. 476 00:18:48,501 --> 00:18:51,079 Look. He got her a Telfar bag. 477 00:18:51,128 --> 00:18:53,214 He... did. 478 00:18:56,300 --> 00:18:57,510 - Oh, hey! - Hey. 479 00:18:57,510 --> 00:18:59,887 I was just about to come get you. 480 00:18:59,887 --> 00:19:01,514 Happy Valentine's Day. 481 00:19:01,514 --> 00:19:03,557 Oh, Mo! 482 00:19:03,557 --> 00:19:07,283 That's so sweet. Oh. 483 00:19:08,938 --> 00:19:10,272 What's wrong? You don't like it? 484 00:19:10,272 --> 00:19:12,483 Um, no, I-I just... 485 00:19:12,483 --> 00:19:14,860 I think you forgot to put the gift in the gift bag, so... 486 00:19:14,860 --> 00:19:17,530 No, the gift is the bag. 487 00:19:17,530 --> 00:19:19,198 Ohh! Oh, my God. 488 00:19:19,198 --> 00:19:22,076 It's so shiny, I thought it was a shopping bag. 489 00:19:22,076 --> 00:19:23,869 But this is... This is to put stuff in. 490 00:19:23,869 --> 00:19:25,162 Yeah. Classic bag technology. 491 00:19:25,162 --> 00:19:26,997 Oh. Awesome. Wow! 492 00:19:26,997 --> 00:19:28,749 Well, careful, careful! 493 00:19:28,749 --> 00:19:30,209 Put the caps on those pens, girl. 494 00:19:30,209 --> 00:19:31,544 - That bag is expensive. - Oh. 495 00:19:31,544 --> 00:19:33,879 I love it. 496 00:19:33,879 --> 00:19:35,756 I hope you like it. It's limited edition, 497 00:19:35,756 --> 00:19:37,675 so I had to go everywhere to find it. 498 00:19:42,012 --> 00:19:43,764 Legos? 499 00:19:43,764 --> 00:19:46,100 Botanical Legos. They're pretty. 500 00:19:46,100 --> 00:19:48,686 You know, since you're allergic to real flowers. 501 00:19:48,686 --> 00:19:51,689 And this is for me, not my kids? 502 00:19:51,689 --> 00:19:53,065 That was the intention, yes. 503 00:19:55,609 --> 00:19:58,779 I say we get the kids involved, we put that together... 504 00:19:58,779 --> 00:20:00,614 That bag look good on you, girl. 505 00:20:00,614 --> 00:20:02,950 Aww. Thank you. It's a Teflon. 506 00:20:02,950 --> 00:20:04,160 Telfar. 507 00:20:04,160 --> 00:20:05,411 Oh. 508 00:20:05,411 --> 00:20:07,204 Uh, your gift is so cool. 509 00:20:07,204 --> 00:20:09,517 You're gonna have so much fun with that. 510 00:20:10,583 --> 00:20:13,627 Well, Happy Valentine's Day, Janine... and Mo. 511 00:20:13,627 --> 00:20:17,884 Yeah. Happy Valentine's Day to you two, too... also. 512 00:20:21,950 --> 00:20:24,613 I purchased two tickets to Atlantic City 513 00:20:24,638 --> 00:20:26,557 on Spirit Airlines, 514 00:20:26,557 --> 00:20:30,644 so Gerald and I are good to go at Cibo's Bistro at the airport. 515 00:20:30,644 --> 00:20:31,812 Sweet. Mm. 516 00:20:31,837 --> 00:20:32,844 You're welcome to join us. 517 00:20:32,869 --> 00:20:33,981 Nope. Mnh-mnh. 518 00:20:33,981 --> 00:20:35,566 Oh, we don't mind. 519 00:20:35,566 --> 00:20:38,277 Heck, the tickets cost less than the meal. 520 00:20:38,277 --> 00:20:40,029 No, no, no. You two deserve a nice night 521 00:20:40,029 --> 00:20:41,780 to yourselves. Don't worry about me. 522 00:20:41,780 --> 00:20:43,073 Okay. 523 00:20:43,073 --> 00:20:46,160 Hey. Look who finally decided to text. 524 00:20:46,160 --> 00:20:48,078 Are you kidding me? It's about work of all things. 525 00:20:48,078 --> 00:20:50,164 Gary wants me to take a picture of the vending machine 526 00:20:50,164 --> 00:20:51,499 to see if we're running low on Doritos. 527 00:20:51,499 --> 00:20:53,000 Yeah... 528 00:20:53,000 --> 00:20:54,919 I'm just making sure that... 529 00:20:54,919 --> 00:20:58,631 Aww! Gary! 530 00:20:58,631 --> 00:21:01,967 Welcome to the coo-de-grass. 531 00:21:01,967 --> 00:21:05,054 Ohh! Well, it's "I..." I something you. 532 00:21:05,054 --> 00:21:07,932 "I... I owe you"? 533 00:21:08,933 --> 00:21:10,184 "I love you." 534 00:21:10,184 --> 00:21:11,852 I love you, too, Barb, but... Oh. 535 00:21:11,852 --> 00:21:14,396 Ohh! Is... Is this... You love me? 536 00:21:14,396 --> 00:21:16,941 Yeah! I love the crap out of you. 537 00:21:16,941 --> 00:21:19,068 I love you, too, you big gavone! 538 00:21:19,068 --> 00:21:21,028 Don't ever scare me like that again! 539 00:21:21,028 --> 00:21:22,363 I won't. 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