1 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:25,700 [Groans] Spike. 2 00:00:25,700 --> 00:00:28,500 [Panting] Spike, wait. 3 00:00:28,500 --> 00:00:31,300 That's not a prize you're holding. 4 00:00:31,300 --> 00:00:34,200 It's not a trophy. It's a burden. 5 00:00:34,200 --> 00:00:36,100 - It's a cr... - Blah, blah, blah. 6 00:00:36,100 --> 00:00:39,000 Give it a rest, hero. 7 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:42,800 I win, you lose, and all your talking's not gonna change that. 8 00:00:42,800 --> 00:00:46,100 L-It's not your destiny. It's mine. 9 00:00:47,200 --> 00:00:49,400 Still can't accept it? 10 00:00:49,400 --> 00:00:51,300 It's pathetic, really. 11 00:00:51,300 --> 00:00:54,800 All your life's been a lie, everything you've done... 12 00:00:54,800 --> 00:00:57,700 the lives you've saved, dreams of redemption... 13 00:00:57,700 --> 00:00:59,600 all that pain... 14 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:01,200 all of it for nothing. 15 00:01:01,200 --> 00:01:03,100 'Cause this... 16 00:01:04,300 --> 00:01:06,700 was never about you. 17 00:01:06,700 --> 00:01:08,600 Cheers. 18 00:01:08,600 --> 00:01:10,900 No. 19 00:01:17,300 --> 00:01:19,700 [Groaning] 20 00:01:23,700 --> 00:01:25,800 [Groaning Continues] 21 00:01:27,300 --> 00:01:30,700 [Screaming] 22 00:01:32,900 --> 00:01:34,800 [Panting] 23 00:01:37,100 --> 00:01:39,000 [Sighs] 24 00:01:43,700 --> 00:01:46,600 - [Rock] - [Chattering, Laughing] 25 00:01:55,000 --> 00:01:56,900 [Continues] 26 00:01:58,300 --> 00:02:03,000 Uh, yeah. Thanks, but, uh, not really my type, Mary. 27 00:02:03,000 --> 00:02:06,200 So be a good lad and push off. 28 00:02:08,500 --> 00:02:10,400 What are you gawkin' at? 29 00:02:10,400 --> 00:02:13,600 Guy like you, whiling away his time in some cheesy downtown strip dive? 30 00:02:13,600 --> 00:02:16,200 Look like somebody who's feeling kinda lost. 31 00:02:16,200 --> 00:02:18,200 Is that right? 32 00:02:18,200 --> 00:02:20,800 Funny. I thought I knew exactly where I was. 33 00:02:20,800 --> 00:02:22,700 A place called the Peppermint Stick. 34 00:02:22,700 --> 00:02:24,700 Prima ballerina up there is Sunshine... 35 00:02:24,700 --> 00:02:27,000 though I'm fairly certain that's not her real name. 36 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:29,300 You know, we really should talk. 37 00:02:30,500 --> 00:02:33,100 You know, really not. 38 00:02:33,100 --> 00:02:35,000 I don't know what you're selling... 39 00:02:35,000 --> 00:02:37,900 but best you peddle your wares someplace else... 40 00:02:37,900 --> 00:02:40,100 if you know what's good for you. 41 00:02:42,300 --> 00:02:44,200 Hey, Spike. 42 00:02:45,600 --> 00:02:47,400 Get any interesting mail lately? 43 00:02:50,600 --> 00:02:52,500 Who the bloody hell are you? 44 00:02:56,100 --> 00:02:58,200 Your new best friend. 45 00:03:48,100 --> 00:03:51,300 - [R&B: Ballad] - You? 46 00:03:51,300 --> 00:03:55,200 You say you're responsible for me being back. 47 00:03:55,200 --> 00:03:58,100 Sent that package with the de-ghosting mojo. 48 00:03:58,100 --> 00:04:00,100 And? 49 00:04:00,100 --> 00:04:02,000 The amulet. 50 00:04:03,700 --> 00:04:06,400 You mailed that thing to Wolfram and Hart? 51 00:04:06,400 --> 00:04:08,900 Couldn't leave your spirit trapped in a bottle... 52 00:04:08,900 --> 00:04:10,800 at the bottom of a Hellmouth, could we? 53 00:04:10,800 --> 00:04:13,300 - And who's we? - Come on, Spike. 54 00:04:13,300 --> 00:04:16,500 You must know there's a lot of folks out there that are interested in you. 55 00:04:16,500 --> 00:04:18,900 Powerfully interested, one might... 56 00:04:20,900 --> 00:04:23,300 Enough with the cryptic, Butch. 57 00:04:23,300 --> 00:04:28,700 I wanna know who... or what you are, what you want... 58 00:04:28,700 --> 00:04:32,200 and how fast I can snap your forearm before you answer. 59 00:04:33,300 --> 00:04:35,800 You can call me Doyle. 60 00:04:35,800 --> 00:04:38,900 It's not what I want. It's what you want. 61 00:04:44,800 --> 00:04:46,700 You got your life back now. 62 00:04:46,700 --> 00:04:50,300 What are you gonna do about it? 63 00:04:50,300 --> 00:04:52,900 [Wesley] I say we make a preemptive strike. 64 00:04:52,900 --> 00:04:55,400 Remove him before he and his followers go underground. 65 00:04:55,400 --> 00:04:58,300 - Assassination? - We're talking about an evil warlock here. 66 00:04:58,300 --> 00:05:01,200 - The longer we wait, the more powerful he becomes. - I don't plan on waiting. 67 00:05:01,200 --> 00:05:03,500 - Really? What is your plan? - We open a can of Machiavelli on his ass. 68 00:05:03,500 --> 00:05:07,200 It's Matchabelli, Einstein, and it doesn't come in a can. 69 00:05:07,200 --> 00:05:09,000 - Is he in? - Is who in? 70 00:05:11,500 --> 00:05:14,000 - [Door Opens] - What you're proposing could take weeks. 71 00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:15,900 - We can't afford the delay. - 48 hours, maximum. 72 00:05:15,900 --> 00:05:18,100 There are at least two initiates to his inner circle... 73 00:05:18,100 --> 00:05:20,400 who would jump at the chance to overthrow him. 74 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:22,500 You're overlooking the tactical merits of my assassination scenario. 75 00:05:22,500 --> 00:05:25,400 - Guys... - In my plan, he still wakes up dead by Thursday. 76 00:05:25,400 --> 00:05:27,300 Guys! 77 00:05:28,700 --> 00:05:31,600 C.E.O. Right here, in the dark. 78 00:05:31,600 --> 00:05:33,600 Sorry, Angel. 79 00:05:33,600 --> 00:05:37,200 - Lucien Drake. He's a warlock. - An evil warlock and a cult leader. 80 00:05:37,200 --> 00:05:39,200 Got over a thousand followers. 81 00:05:39,200 --> 00:05:42,800 They sold most of their children down the Hades River in return for some serious demonic mojo. 82 00:05:42,800 --> 00:05:44,900 [Wesley] One more religious fringe group stockpiling weapons. 83 00:05:44,900 --> 00:05:48,700 But, in this case the weapons are black magics... 84 00:05:48,700 --> 00:05:50,600 of the most dangerous variety. 85 00:05:50,600 --> 00:05:53,600 And you want Wolfram and Hart to stop them. 86 00:05:53,600 --> 00:05:56,200 - Not so much stopping as... - As redirecting their energies. 87 00:05:56,200 --> 00:05:58,200 A cult this big has alliances, connections. 88 00:05:58,200 --> 00:06:01,000 If we confront them directly, it could be very bad for business. 89 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:03,300 But if we eliminate their leader covertly... 90 00:06:03,300 --> 00:06:05,700 [Gunn] Then they spend the next billing cycle... 91 00:06:05,700 --> 00:06:08,600 fighting among themselves to hack out the new pecking order. 92 00:06:08,600 --> 00:06:13,700 Uh-huh. So, are we doing this because it's right or because it's cost-effective? 93 00:06:13,700 --> 00:06:16,600 Uh, well... a little of both, actually. 94 00:06:16,600 --> 00:06:19,700 Yes. Oddly, once again, we find ourselves in a bit of a gray... 95 00:06:19,700 --> 00:06:21,300 - Don't... - area. 96 00:06:21,300 --> 00:06:23,200 Say that! 97 00:06:23,200 --> 00:06:26,300 [Sighs] Can we just get through one damn day without saying that? 98 00:06:33,600 --> 00:06:37,300 Okay, explain it to me again. 99 00:06:37,300 --> 00:06:39,100 I've heard enough. 100 00:06:39,100 --> 00:06:42,000 Don't you even want to know why you came back to L.A.? 101 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:44,400 You hate this city. There's gotta be a reason. Right? 102 00:06:44,400 --> 00:06:47,400 - You talk a lot for somebody saying nothing. - You've got a destiny. 103 00:06:47,400 --> 00:06:52,300 Like the destiny that was supposed to be at the bottom of a cup of perpetual nothing? 104 00:06:52,300 --> 00:06:54,500 What? 105 00:06:54,500 --> 00:06:56,400 You know so much about me... 106 00:06:56,400 --> 00:06:59,200 you must know I get really violent... 107 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:01,100 when I'm being played. 108 00:07:01,100 --> 00:07:05,100 It's you who sent Angel and me on that wild goose chase. 109 00:07:05,100 --> 00:07:07,000 I don't know anything. 110 00:07:08,900 --> 00:07:10,900 I'm just doing what they tell me. 111 00:07:10,900 --> 00:07:13,300 - "They"? - They! Them! 112 00:07:13,300 --> 00:07:15,800 Bringing you back! 113 00:07:15,800 --> 00:07:18,700 Look, I'm just a guy. A nobody. A drifter. 114 00:07:18,700 --> 00:07:22,100 I was minding my own business, and then one day... wham! 115 00:07:22,100 --> 00:07:24,000 I start having these visions. 116 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:27,200 - Visions? - Yeah. 117 00:07:27,200 --> 00:07:30,900 Like... brain pictures. But they hurt. 118 00:07:30,900 --> 00:07:33,900 Like when you eat ice cream too fast. 119 00:07:33,900 --> 00:07:36,000 I started seeing people in trouble. 120 00:07:37,500 --> 00:07:39,600 We need a champion. 121 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:43,100 Hey, you are barking up the wrong vampire. That's Angel's beat. 122 00:07:43,100 --> 00:07:45,000 Angel's not in the picture anymore. 123 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:47,400 He's working the other side of the tracks. 124 00:07:47,400 --> 00:07:50,300 Nobody is out there helping the people that really need help. 125 00:07:50,300 --> 00:07:55,000 So I'm supposed to jump every time you get a vision of someone in dire peril? 126 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:57,100 Why do you think we're having this conversation? 127 00:07:58,200 --> 00:08:00,500 I had one right before I came here. 128 00:08:00,500 --> 00:08:02,800 You don't have to believe me. 129 00:08:02,800 --> 00:08:07,100 But if a young girl gets murdered tonight, and you didn't lift a finger to stop it... 130 00:08:07,100 --> 00:08:10,800 ask yourself... can you live with that? 131 00:08:13,100 --> 00:08:15,500 [Screaming] 132 00:08:15,500 --> 00:08:17,900 - [Spike] Evenin' - Get lost. 133 00:08:19,300 --> 00:08:22,000 I already am, according to some. 134 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:23,800 - What? - Help me! 135 00:08:23,800 --> 00:08:25,700 I don't think you heard me. 136 00:08:25,700 --> 00:08:27,600 [Woman Whimpering] 137 00:08:29,300 --> 00:08:31,300 [Gasping] 138 00:08:31,300 --> 00:08:34,200 - Get out of here. - Can't do it. 139 00:08:34,200 --> 00:08:37,100 You just made the biggest mistake of your life. 140 00:08:37,100 --> 00:08:39,300 [Groans] 141 00:08:41,500 --> 00:08:43,300 [Screaming] 142 00:08:49,800 --> 00:08:52,600 Thank you. Thank you.! That thing was gonna kill me.! 143 00:08:52,600 --> 00:08:56,500 Well, what do you expect? Out alone in this neighborhood? 144 00:08:56,500 --> 00:08:59,400 - I got half a mind to kill you myself, you half-wit. - What? 145 00:08:59,400 --> 00:09:03,100 I mean, honestly, what kind of retard wears heels like that in a dark alley? 146 00:09:03,100 --> 00:09:05,500 Take two steps, break your bloody ankle. 147 00:09:05,500 --> 00:09:09,500 - I was just trying to get home. - Well, get a cab, you moron. 148 00:09:09,700 --> 00:09:13,500 And on the way, if a stranger offers you candy, don't get in the van. 149 00:09:14,700 --> 00:09:16,600 Stupid cow. 150 00:09:16,600 --> 00:09:18,900 Believe me now? 151 00:09:20,100 --> 00:09:22,600 What, your victim vision? Please. 152 00:09:22,600 --> 00:09:26,600 Can't throw a bloody stone in this town without hitting some bimbo in trouble. 153 00:09:26,800 --> 00:09:28,500 Tough guy, huh? 154 00:09:29,800 --> 00:09:32,700 Nice work, by the way, taking out that vamp. 155 00:09:32,700 --> 00:09:35,700 Oh, yeah. Epic battle. My finest hour. 156 00:09:35,700 --> 00:09:38,900 You just saved a girl's life. That's nothing to laugh off. 157 00:09:38,900 --> 00:09:42,700 Though you could try being a little nicer next time. You almost made her cry. 158 00:09:42,700 --> 00:09:44,400 - Next time? - Well, that's up to you. 159 00:09:44,400 --> 00:09:46,600 A lot more people need saving. 160 00:09:46,600 --> 00:09:49,000 News flash, Sparky: Don't need your help. 161 00:09:49,000 --> 00:09:52,100 - Been saving people long before you showed up. - Not like this. 162 00:09:53,800 --> 00:09:56,700 You just helped a person when there wasn't anything in it for you. 163 00:09:56,700 --> 00:09:59,500 - That's not like the Spike I know. - Oh, is that right? 164 00:09:59,500 --> 00:10:02,900 - And what Spike is that? - The Spike that's only out for himself. 165 00:10:02,900 --> 00:10:06,200 Who only does good deeds to impress... women. 166 00:10:06,200 --> 00:10:10,600 - You'd best watch your... - I'm just saying... you did good. 167 00:10:10,600 --> 00:10:14,200 From what I hear, Angel didn't save the girl on his first mission. 168 00:10:14,200 --> 00:10:16,700 What's Angel got to do with this? 169 00:10:16,700 --> 00:10:19,400 Well, nothin'. 170 00:10:19,400 --> 00:10:21,400 Not anymore. 171 00:10:21,400 --> 00:10:25,100 - I know how these people think. - And I know what we have in our arsenal, Charles. 172 00:10:25,100 --> 00:10:27,500 Guys, I can hear you out in the lobby. 173 00:10:27,500 --> 00:10:29,500 The week's lab reports, Angel. 174 00:10:29,500 --> 00:10:32,000 Fred, doesn't the Wolfram and Hart satellite have lethal capability? 175 00:10:32,000 --> 00:10:33,000 What? 176 00:10:33,000 --> 00:10:36,200 Couldn't we eliminate a target from the air untraceably? 177 00:10:36,200 --> 00:10:40,000 Well, we do have an orbital-range microwave cannon up there. 178 00:10:40,300 --> 00:10:43,700 Focuses the satellite's communication signals into a pinpoint beam. 179 00:10:43,700 --> 00:10:48,400 It can raise the temperature of the targeted area 1,000 degrees in less than five seconds. 180 00:10:48,400 --> 00:10:50,900 So, yeah, in theory we could. 181 00:10:50,900 --> 00:10:53,400 That is, if we did that sort of thing. 182 00:10:53,400 --> 00:10:56,800 - Do we do that sort of thing? - [Wesley] It might be the thing to do. 183 00:10:56,800 --> 00:11:00,100 [Gunn] Think someone won't notice us firing a sci-fi death ray from outer space? 184 00:11:00,100 --> 00:11:04,900 [Fred] Actually, the beam reads like cell phone static on most atmospheric scanners, but... 185 00:11:04,900 --> 00:11:08,200 - Let's kill them all. - What? 186 00:11:08,200 --> 00:11:11,100 Warlocks, minions... they're all evil. 187 00:11:11,100 --> 00:11:14,300 Sold their kids to the devil. Let's just wipe 'em all out. 188 00:11:14,300 --> 00:11:16,500 - We got the power to do that, right? - Yes, but... 189 00:11:16,500 --> 00:11:19,200 Well, why don't we? Let's get back to the basics. 190 00:11:19,200 --> 00:11:21,800 Good versus evil. Offing the monsters where we find them. 191 00:11:21,800 --> 00:11:24,100 We have to tread light here. We can't afford to... 192 00:11:25,200 --> 00:11:26,900 Are you all right? 193 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:29,900 [Sighs] 194 00:11:29,900 --> 00:11:32,200 I'm just tired. 195 00:11:32,200 --> 00:11:35,000 Gunn, get a meeting with your bestJudas. 196 00:11:35,000 --> 00:11:36,900 Feel him out. 197 00:11:36,900 --> 00:11:38,800 But don't tip your hand. 198 00:11:38,800 --> 00:11:42,600 Any hint of him carrying word back to Drake, we go with Wes's plan. 199 00:11:44,800 --> 00:11:47,600 - Are you sure you're all right? - You don't look so good. 200 00:11:47,600 --> 00:11:50,100 Yeah, l-I just... 201 00:11:50,100 --> 00:11:52,000 need to get some rest. 202 00:11:52,000 --> 00:11:56,800 Go. Rest. And maybe sleep in tomorrow. 203 00:11:56,800 --> 00:11:59,200 Ah, there's too much on our schedule. 204 00:11:59,200 --> 00:12:01,100 It's nothing we can't handle. 205 00:12:01,100 --> 00:12:04,000 Yeah, anything earth-shattering comes up, we know where to find you. 206 00:12:09,400 --> 00:12:11,200 [Angel Sighs] 207 00:12:25,200 --> 00:12:27,100 [Exhales] 208 00:12:27,100 --> 00:12:29,000 [Wesley] Angel. 209 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:32,800 Hey, Wes. 210 00:12:32,800 --> 00:12:35,200 - You're barely on your feet. Here. - [Groans] 211 00:12:35,200 --> 00:12:37,600 Yeah... I think... 212 00:12:37,600 --> 00:12:39,500 l-I think I'm sick. 213 00:12:39,500 --> 00:12:41,400 Vampires don't get sick. 214 00:12:41,400 --> 00:12:43,800 [Continues Groaning] 215 00:12:43,800 --> 00:12:47,300 - I don't feel right. - Well, that's understandable. 216 00:12:47,300 --> 00:12:49,700 You've got a lot on your mind. 217 00:12:49,700 --> 00:12:52,100 Must be hard adjusting to the new situation. 218 00:12:54,200 --> 00:12:56,100 Situation? 219 00:12:56,100 --> 00:12:58,800 Finally coming to grips with the truth... 220 00:12:58,800 --> 00:13:00,800 that you are irrelevant. 221 00:13:03,200 --> 00:13:05,100 What? 222 00:13:05,100 --> 00:13:07,000 [Sighs] 223 00:13:07,000 --> 00:13:09,100 It's difficult to face, I know... 224 00:13:09,100 --> 00:13:12,300 but things could have been much worse. 225 00:13:12,300 --> 00:13:14,800 Spike's arrival was actually quite fortuitous. 226 00:13:17,700 --> 00:13:20,800 It'll make this a lot easier. 227 00:13:20,800 --> 00:13:22,900 Wh-What? What are you... 228 00:13:25,900 --> 00:13:28,800 [Panting] 229 00:13:32,000 --> 00:13:33,400 [Blow Lands] 230 00:13:36,000 --> 00:13:38,700 - [Roars] - [Grunting] 231 00:13:57,900 --> 00:13:59,900 [Both Screaming] 232 00:14:02,000 --> 00:14:04,200 [Chuckles] Oh. 233 00:14:05,800 --> 00:14:07,600 It's all right. You're safe now. 234 00:14:09,200 --> 00:14:11,100 What were those things? 235 00:14:11,100 --> 00:14:13,500 You're better off not knowing. Believe me. 236 00:14:13,500 --> 00:14:16,500 Wait. Who are you? 237 00:14:16,500 --> 00:14:18,000 I'm the hero. 238 00:14:22,800 --> 00:14:25,700 Harmony, I need you to run these to Accounting. 239 00:14:25,700 --> 00:14:27,600 Tell them it's about the warlock situation. 240 00:14:27,600 --> 00:14:30,100 I'm not allowed to talk to Accounting without Angel's approval. 241 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:35,300 I accidentally authorized a few Bath of the Month subscriptions. 242 00:14:36,200 --> 00:14:38,700 On accident. 243 00:14:38,700 --> 00:14:41,600 Give them my authorization code. Have them cut a check. 244 00:14:41,600 --> 00:14:43,800 - Send it immediately. - [Eve] That's the spirit. 245 00:14:43,800 --> 00:14:46,100 Solving problems by throwing money at them. 246 00:14:46,100 --> 00:14:49,000 You're starting to get the hang of this job. 247 00:14:49,000 --> 00:14:51,200 Something I can help you with, Eve? 248 00:14:51,200 --> 00:14:54,000 - Looking for the big man. - He's indisposed right now. What can I do for you? 249 00:14:54,000 --> 00:14:56,800 Yeah, sorry, but I gotta go straight to Angel on this one. 250 00:14:56,800 --> 00:14:59,700 Whatever you've got there, Angel's just gonna hand it off to me anyway. 251 00:14:59,700 --> 00:15:02,400 So you may as well show it to me now. 252 00:15:03,600 --> 00:15:05,600 Fair enough. 253 00:15:05,600 --> 00:15:09,300 Senior partners are very interested in this. 254 00:15:09,300 --> 00:15:13,700 I don't know what it is, to be honest. I get the sense that they don't either. 255 00:15:13,700 --> 00:15:17,300 They must suspect it's powerful. They're chomping at the bit to learn whatever they can. 256 00:15:17,300 --> 00:15:19,200 We'll do our best. 257 00:15:19,200 --> 00:15:21,100 Probably goes without saying, but... 258 00:15:21,100 --> 00:15:23,900 I'll have it for you as soon as possible. 259 00:15:23,900 --> 00:15:26,300 That's my boy. 260 00:15:26,300 --> 00:15:28,200 Any business with the senior partners... 261 00:15:28,200 --> 00:15:30,100 I'm supposed to tell Angel immediately. 262 00:15:30,100 --> 00:15:32,800 I'll take care of it, Harmony. 263 00:15:32,800 --> 00:15:37,400 Also, anytime anything comes in with runes on it, I'm supposed to tell Angel immediately. 264 00:15:37,400 --> 00:15:40,300 And not try and read the runes myself. 265 00:15:40,300 --> 00:15:42,500 'Cause that can cause a fire. 266 00:15:42,500 --> 00:15:45,400 As soon as we have some answers, we'll fill him in. 267 00:15:45,400 --> 00:15:48,800 Until then, I think Angel deserves some peace and quiet. 268 00:15:53,100 --> 00:15:55,400 [Moaning] 269 00:16:00,300 --> 00:16:02,100 [Fred] Angel? 270 00:16:06,800 --> 00:16:08,800 You look terrible. 271 00:16:09,900 --> 00:16:11,700 Fred. 272 00:16:14,500 --> 00:16:17,200 - I think something's wrong. - Okay. 273 00:16:18,700 --> 00:16:21,400 Okay, don't worry. 274 00:16:21,400 --> 00:16:23,300 I know what to do. 275 00:16:28,100 --> 00:16:31,000 - Let's take a look under the hood. - What? 276 00:16:32,900 --> 00:16:34,800 Fred? 277 00:16:40,100 --> 00:16:42,000 What are you doing? 278 00:16:50,500 --> 00:16:52,400 It's okay. 279 00:16:54,300 --> 00:16:56,800 Huh? [Gasping, Panting] 280 00:16:56,800 --> 00:16:58,700 Please... 281 00:16:59,700 --> 00:17:02,600 [Continues Gasping] 282 00:17:07,200 --> 00:17:09,100 [Sighs] There. 283 00:17:09,100 --> 00:17:11,300 That wasn't so bad, was it? 284 00:17:11,300 --> 00:17:14,500 Okay, let's get these out of the way. 285 00:17:14,500 --> 00:17:18,100 - [Groans] Stop! - There's your liver. 286 00:17:18,100 --> 00:17:19,900 [Sloshing] 287 00:17:19,900 --> 00:17:23,000 There's your kidneys. 288 00:17:23,000 --> 00:17:25,900 Oh, don't worry. You're a vampire. 289 00:17:25,900 --> 00:17:28,300 You don't need this stuff anyway. 290 00:17:28,300 --> 00:17:30,700 Probably should have had it removed a long time ago. 291 00:17:30,700 --> 00:17:33,400 - Oh! - [Groaning] 292 00:17:35,900 --> 00:17:37,900 Ah! There's your heart! 293 00:17:38,700 --> 00:17:40,400 Hey! What do you know? 294 00:17:40,400 --> 00:17:42,300 It is a dried-up little walnut. 295 00:17:42,300 --> 00:17:44,700 - [Heart Clanks In Bucket] - So far, so good. 296 00:17:44,700 --> 00:17:47,600 - Let's see. - [Continues Groaning] 297 00:17:47,600 --> 00:17:49,900 Oh! 298 00:17:49,900 --> 00:17:51,800 Ooh. 299 00:17:51,800 --> 00:17:53,700 Mmm. 300 00:17:55,500 --> 00:17:58,200 - Well... - [Sloshing] 301 00:17:58,200 --> 00:18:00,100 Raisins. 302 00:18:02,600 --> 00:18:05,500 [Grunts] Hmm. 303 00:18:05,500 --> 00:18:08,100 Came up the Gulf Stream, huh? 304 00:18:10,400 --> 00:18:13,200 Oh. Hang on. 305 00:18:14,600 --> 00:18:17,400 [Groaning, Gasping] 306 00:18:17,400 --> 00:18:19,300 There's your soul. 307 00:18:19,300 --> 00:18:23,600 Ooh. We're gonna have to flush this. 308 00:18:25,300 --> 00:18:27,700 Thank you, bear. 309 00:18:27,700 --> 00:18:29,600 Huh. 310 00:18:29,600 --> 00:18:32,100 What's wrong? 311 00:18:32,100 --> 00:18:34,700 Nothing. 312 00:18:34,700 --> 00:18:38,300 I can't seem to find anything wrong with you. 313 00:18:38,300 --> 00:18:40,200 I mean... 314 00:18:40,200 --> 00:18:42,300 except that you're empty. 315 00:18:43,400 --> 00:18:46,700 There's nothing left. Just a shell. 316 00:18:51,200 --> 00:18:53,600 I think I can hear the ocean in there. 317 00:18:55,800 --> 00:18:57,500 [Echoing] Hello? 318 00:18:58,600 --> 00:19:00,800 Hello.! 319 00:19:05,700 --> 00:19:08,600 [Moaning] 320 00:19:12,800 --> 00:19:15,900 She didn't say much else, only that it needed to be done as soon as possible. 321 00:19:15,900 --> 00:19:17,900 [Knocking] 322 00:19:17,900 --> 00:19:20,300 You guys are gonna want to see this. 323 00:19:20,300 --> 00:19:24,300 Getting reports of a vigilante prowling the streets last night. A vampire, apparently. 324 00:19:24,300 --> 00:19:26,900 Angel never left his penthouse. 325 00:19:28,800 --> 00:19:32,300 Vigilante reportedly killed two vampires at a gas station... 326 00:19:32,300 --> 00:19:35,200 and then asked the women he'd saved if they'd, quote... 327 00:19:35,200 --> 00:19:39,800 "like to get a bottle of hooch and listen to some Sex Pistols records with him." 328 00:19:39,800 --> 00:19:45,300 Are we sure Angel's just tired and not, um, crazy? 329 00:19:45,300 --> 00:19:47,200 Read the description. 330 00:19:47,200 --> 00:19:50,100 Medium build, black leather coat... 331 00:19:51,700 --> 00:19:53,600 platinum blond hair. 332 00:20:00,300 --> 00:20:02,200 [Sighs] 333 00:20:02,200 --> 00:20:04,100 You gonna invite me in? 334 00:20:04,100 --> 00:20:07,100 It's not my place. It's yours. 335 00:20:08,200 --> 00:20:09,900 Building's quiet. 336 00:20:09,900 --> 00:20:11,800 Windows don't get direct sunlight. 337 00:20:11,800 --> 00:20:14,900 You've got sewer entrance for your daytime travel. 338 00:20:14,900 --> 00:20:16,800 What, no cable? 339 00:20:16,800 --> 00:20:19,400 You got water, electricity, heating... all the basics. 340 00:20:19,400 --> 00:20:22,300 You even got a Korean market on the corner... open all night. 341 00:20:22,300 --> 00:20:25,700 Look, appreciate what you've done for me, making me corporeal and all... 342 00:20:25,700 --> 00:20:28,500 but I draw the line at being your kept boy. 343 00:20:28,500 --> 00:20:31,900 Oh. You got someplace else to live? 344 00:20:31,900 --> 00:20:35,100 I mean, a man of your means must have money tucked away somewhere. 345 00:20:35,100 --> 00:20:37,000 You'll find something soon. 346 00:20:38,100 --> 00:20:40,400 I'm offering you a place to hang your hat. 347 00:20:40,400 --> 00:20:42,900 Or your coat. 348 00:20:42,900 --> 00:20:45,300 - [Sighs] - Could say thank you. 349 00:20:45,300 --> 00:20:48,200 Great. Another ruddy basement. 350 00:20:48,200 --> 00:20:50,100 What do you want? Creature comforts? 351 00:20:50,100 --> 00:20:52,000 You could go to Wolfram and Hart. 352 00:20:52,000 --> 00:20:55,700 This place has everything you need to be a hero. 353 00:20:55,700 --> 00:20:59,500 Job requires somewhat of a spartan existence. 354 00:20:59,500 --> 00:21:01,700 You call that a bed? 355 00:21:03,500 --> 00:21:06,700 Well, it's not like you're gonna be sharing it with anyone anytime soon. 356 00:21:10,100 --> 00:21:12,100 [Exhales] 357 00:21:12,100 --> 00:21:14,900 [Woman Moaning] 358 00:21:20,600 --> 00:21:22,500 Spike? 359 00:21:22,500 --> 00:21:24,500 Hey, keep it down, mate. 360 00:21:24,500 --> 00:21:26,400 You've got something on your shirt there. 361 00:21:26,400 --> 00:21:29,200 [Buffy] Every time I say the word "prom," you get grouchy. 362 00:21:29,200 --> 00:21:30,700 Buffy? 363 00:21:32,200 --> 00:21:34,100 It won't be long now. 364 00:21:35,600 --> 00:21:38,000 You're taking Buffy to the prom? 365 00:21:38,000 --> 00:21:40,900 [Buffy] Can you say "jumping the gun"? I kill my goldfish. 366 00:21:40,900 --> 00:21:43,900 - [Moaning Continues] - I thought we were going to... 367 00:21:43,900 --> 00:21:47,600 Shh! I can't be a marathon man with all your yammering. 368 00:21:51,200 --> 00:21:53,300 [Gasps] 369 00:22:04,600 --> 00:22:06,600 [Bell Dings] 370 00:22:06,600 --> 00:22:09,300 [Offiice Workers Chattering] 371 00:22:11,300 --> 00:22:14,100 Hey! Look who it is. How you feeling? 372 00:22:14,100 --> 00:22:16,100 Better. Thanks. 373 00:22:16,100 --> 00:22:18,400 Uh... [Giggles] Angel? 374 00:22:22,800 --> 00:22:25,000 Oh. I, uh... 375 00:22:25,000 --> 00:22:29,400 Always takes me a few days to get back in the swing of things myself. 376 00:22:29,400 --> 00:22:32,700 Um, you should put on a clean shirt, though. 377 00:22:32,700 --> 00:22:34,700 Hey, guys. 378 00:22:34,700 --> 00:22:37,400 Come on. You'll miss it. 379 00:22:40,300 --> 00:22:42,100 Miss what? 380 00:22:48,700 --> 00:22:51,800 [Sirens Wailing] 381 00:22:51,800 --> 00:22:53,700 [Car Horns Honking] 382 00:22:53,700 --> 00:22:55,700 [Explosions] 383 00:22:55,700 --> 00:22:57,600 What's everyone... 384 00:22:59,300 --> 00:23:01,200 My God. 385 00:23:01,200 --> 00:23:03,400 Hey, down in front.! 386 00:23:03,400 --> 00:23:05,800 Yeah, Angel. You're blocking the apocalypse. 387 00:23:05,800 --> 00:23:07,800 I have to do something. 388 00:23:07,800 --> 00:23:10,800 - I have to get out there. - Don't worry. Spike'll take care of it. 389 00:23:10,800 --> 00:23:13,200 - Go back to bed. - [Lorne] Or at least put some clean clothes on. 390 00:23:13,200 --> 00:23:16,000 You got a little something on your shirt there, babe. 391 00:23:19,400 --> 00:23:22,300 [Squishing, Slurping] 392 00:23:29,400 --> 00:23:32,200 [Men, Women] For he's a jolly good fellow 393 00:23:32,200 --> 00:23:37,600 For he's a jolly good fellow 394 00:23:37,600 --> 00:23:40,100 Which nobody can deny 395 00:23:40,100 --> 00:23:43,000 - [Cheering] - [Whistle Blowing] 396 00:23:43,000 --> 00:23:44,800 Speech! 397 00:23:44,800 --> 00:23:47,700 - Speech! - Speech! 398 00:23:48,900 --> 00:23:51,500 Well, this is, uh... 399 00:23:51,500 --> 00:23:53,400 Thank you, everyone. 400 00:23:53,400 --> 00:23:55,600 Uh, I don't know what to say. 401 00:23:55,600 --> 00:23:57,300 [All Laugh] 402 00:23:57,300 --> 00:24:01,600 Uh, I'm just a working-class bloke fulfilling his destiny. 403 00:24:01,600 --> 00:24:03,600 - It was nothing, really. - [Fred] Nothing? 404 00:24:03,600 --> 00:24:06,800 Spike, you single-handedly ended Armageddon... 405 00:24:06,800 --> 00:24:08,700 and turned the world into a beautiful... 406 00:24:08,700 --> 00:24:10,900 happily-ever-after candy-mountain place... 407 00:24:10,900 --> 00:24:12,900 where all our dreams come true. 408 00:24:17,700 --> 00:24:20,600 - [Spike] Beautiful, isn't it? - [Gunn] The living end. 409 00:24:20,600 --> 00:24:23,300 And now it's time for your reward. 410 00:24:23,300 --> 00:24:25,700 Yes! Your reward! 411 00:24:25,700 --> 00:24:28,000 - But I didn't do this for a reward. - That's why you're getting one! 412 00:24:29,800 --> 00:24:32,500 - Ohh! - [All Murmuring] 413 00:24:32,500 --> 00:24:35,000 [Wesley] After all, anyone who saves the universe... 414 00:24:35,000 --> 00:24:36,900 from eternal bloodshed, horror and misery... 415 00:24:36,900 --> 00:24:40,200 deserves to get what they've always wanted. 416 00:24:40,200 --> 00:24:43,200 Deserves to become a real boy. 417 00:24:43,200 --> 00:24:45,400 And so you shall. 418 00:24:54,800 --> 00:24:58,400 My heart, it's... it's beating again! 419 00:24:58,400 --> 00:25:01,400 Listen! 420 00:25:01,400 --> 00:25:05,000 [Gasps] You're human, Spike! You're alive! 421 00:25:05,000 --> 00:25:06,900 Ooh! I wanna hear! 422 00:25:06,900 --> 00:25:08,900 Ohh! 423 00:25:08,900 --> 00:25:12,400 - Let's hear it for Spike! - [All] Hip, hip, hooray! 424 00:25:12,400 --> 00:25:15,000 [All] Hip, hip, hooray.! 425 00:25:15,000 --> 00:25:16,900 Hip, hip, hooray.! 426 00:25:16,900 --> 00:25:19,200 [Hooting, Laughing, Applauding] 427 00:25:22,000 --> 00:25:23,900 [Spike] Thank you.! 428 00:25:23,900 --> 00:25:25,700 [Wesley] Marvelous.! Absolutely marvelous.! 429 00:25:40,200 --> 00:25:42,200 [Spike] Well, look who's come to call. 430 00:25:42,200 --> 00:25:44,100 Crockett and Tubbs. 431 00:25:45,800 --> 00:25:48,100 Come on in, boys... 432 00:25:48,100 --> 00:25:50,100 out of the cold, into the damp. 433 00:25:50,100 --> 00:25:54,000 Suppose I should've expected a visit from Big Brother's L.A. Branch sooner or later. 434 00:25:54,000 --> 00:25:55,800 Can I get you a frosty? 435 00:25:55,800 --> 00:25:57,500 What are you up to, Spike? 436 00:25:57,500 --> 00:26:01,300 [Scoffs] Man gets right to the meat of the existential nut, doesn't he? 437 00:26:01,300 --> 00:26:04,400 Just a little concerned. You don't call, you don't write. 438 00:26:04,400 --> 00:26:06,400 What's your angle? 439 00:26:06,400 --> 00:26:10,000 Last time we saw you, you were booking a one-way to the continent. 440 00:26:10,000 --> 00:26:13,600 Change of plans. Change of heart. Changed me mind, mates. 441 00:26:13,600 --> 00:26:16,500 [Wesley] Sounds like you've been busy. 442 00:26:16,500 --> 00:26:20,200 We're getting reports of a vigilante matches your description. 443 00:26:20,200 --> 00:26:23,100 Yes. That's what you people do, isn't it? 444 00:26:23,100 --> 00:26:27,400 You get reports. You sign checks. You read memos. 445 00:26:27,400 --> 00:26:29,300 Here's to the corporate teat. 446 00:26:31,000 --> 00:26:33,400 - How'd you find me? - [Gunn] Wasn't too hard. 447 00:26:33,400 --> 00:26:35,800 Put a couple of our psychics on it this afternoon. 448 00:26:35,800 --> 00:26:38,000 One of the advantages of the corporate teat. 449 00:26:38,000 --> 00:26:41,300 What can I do for you? Need me to help you collate something? 450 00:26:41,300 --> 00:26:43,700 From what we hear... 451 00:26:43,700 --> 00:26:45,700 you're fighting the good fight these days. 452 00:26:45,700 --> 00:26:47,600 We figure that's our territory. 453 00:26:47,600 --> 00:26:51,900 Is that what this is about? You're hurt 'cause I stepped on your toesies? 454 00:26:51,900 --> 00:26:55,700 Not at all. We're wondering why you left in the first place. 455 00:26:55,700 --> 00:26:57,600 If you wanna save the world... 456 00:26:57,600 --> 00:27:00,100 we've got the resources to help you do it. 457 00:27:00,100 --> 00:27:04,500 No offense, Mr. Vader, but I've got no itch to join the evil empire. 458 00:27:04,500 --> 00:27:07,100 It's different. You know it. We've changed things. 459 00:27:07,100 --> 00:27:09,000 [Scoffs] Look... 460 00:27:09,000 --> 00:27:11,900 I told Angel, and I'll tell you. 461 00:27:11,900 --> 00:27:13,800 Place like that doesn't change. 462 00:27:13,800 --> 00:27:16,900 Not from the inside, not from the out. 463 00:27:16,900 --> 00:27:21,300 You sign on there, it changes you, puts things in your head. 464 00:27:21,300 --> 00:27:24,600 Spins your compass needle around till you can't cross the street... 465 00:27:24,600 --> 00:27:28,400 without tripping the proverbial old lady and stepping on her glasses. 466 00:27:28,400 --> 00:27:32,100 And it's not like I wasn't there, gents, like I wasn't watching you. 467 00:27:32,100 --> 00:27:34,500 Had to haunt the damn place. Remember? 468 00:27:34,500 --> 00:27:36,400 Things aren't that cut and dried, Spike. 469 00:27:36,400 --> 00:27:39,800 We're making a difference. We're just playing by a new set of rules. 470 00:27:41,200 --> 00:27:44,700 So what? You want me to put on a suit, come play with you? 471 00:27:44,700 --> 00:27:49,000 - Something like that. - I can't believe Angel would sign off on that. 472 00:27:49,000 --> 00:27:50,800 Unless... 473 00:27:53,000 --> 00:27:55,400 He doesn't know you're here, does he? 474 00:27:57,400 --> 00:27:59,600 [Scoffs] 475 00:27:59,600 --> 00:28:02,300 - Hedging our bets, are we, boys? - That's not how it is. 476 00:28:05,300 --> 00:28:09,000 And the compass needle keeps spinning. 477 00:28:09,000 --> 00:28:12,100 And the world gets murkier and murkier. 478 00:28:14,100 --> 00:28:16,900 They don't have a clue what's happening, do they? 479 00:28:18,500 --> 00:28:21,000 [Chuckles] Hey. 480 00:28:21,000 --> 00:28:23,700 Come on, babe. Focus. 481 00:28:23,700 --> 00:28:25,900 Are you sure Team Angel hasn't been checking up on him? 482 00:28:25,900 --> 00:28:30,200 Told you. They're busy working on some relic that's got the senior partners in a huff. 483 00:28:32,300 --> 00:28:34,800 So, we gonna do this, or what? 484 00:28:34,800 --> 00:28:36,800 Hey. 485 00:28:39,500 --> 00:28:41,600 Fine. Let's talk more. 486 00:28:43,400 --> 00:28:47,200 - How's our blond crusader? He buying into it? - So far. 487 00:28:47,200 --> 00:28:50,700 I mean, he hasn't sewn a big red "S" on his chest yet, but he's getting there. 488 00:28:52,300 --> 00:28:55,200 We keep building him up while we tear Angel down. 489 00:28:55,200 --> 00:28:58,600 Pretty soon the senior partners are gonna start thinking they're backing the wrong horse. 490 00:28:58,600 --> 00:29:02,200 Unless they find out we're fixing the race. 491 00:29:02,200 --> 00:29:04,100 Hey. 492 00:29:06,600 --> 00:29:08,500 That happens, I'm good as dead. 493 00:29:11,200 --> 00:29:13,100 Relax, baby. 494 00:29:13,100 --> 00:29:15,000 They'll never know it's you. 495 00:29:16,100 --> 00:29:18,300 Not while you have these pretty pictures. 496 00:29:23,900 --> 00:29:25,800 These aren't for playing. 497 00:29:25,800 --> 00:29:29,600 They're the only thing keeping me off Wolfram and Hart's radar. 498 00:29:29,600 --> 00:29:32,400 That doesn't mean I can't think they're sexy. 499 00:29:32,400 --> 00:29:37,700 Oh, you can think whatever you want... after we finish our project. 500 00:29:37,700 --> 00:29:40,100 That mean you're gonna give me what I want? 501 00:29:40,100 --> 00:29:42,900 Or are you gonna keep up the teasing all day? 502 00:29:47,500 --> 00:29:50,500 Good girls always get what they want. 503 00:30:02,400 --> 00:30:04,300 Ohh! [Giggles] 504 00:30:04,300 --> 00:30:07,200 This is gonna be fun. 505 00:30:07,200 --> 00:30:09,300 [Bell Dings] 506 00:30:09,300 --> 00:30:11,200 Oh! Hey! 507 00:30:11,200 --> 00:30:13,100 Did you talk to Spike? 508 00:30:13,100 --> 00:30:15,100 - We did. - What'd he say? 509 00:30:15,100 --> 00:30:16,800 Oh, you know. Stuff. 510 00:30:18,600 --> 00:30:20,500 Like what? 511 00:30:20,500 --> 00:30:23,700 - Apparently, we're not good enough for him. - Thinks we sold out. 512 00:30:23,700 --> 00:30:27,500 We didn't sell out. We're changing the system from the inside. 513 00:30:27,500 --> 00:30:30,400 You know, when you say it out loud it sounds really naive. 514 00:30:30,400 --> 00:30:32,500 Well, shouldn't we tell Angel about this? 515 00:30:32,500 --> 00:30:36,300 Tell him what? That Spike's hung out a shingle and is open for business in Angel's town? 516 00:30:36,300 --> 00:30:38,700 I don't think he needs to hear it right now. 517 00:30:38,700 --> 00:30:41,100 It's not like we need to protect him. 518 00:30:41,100 --> 00:30:43,900 I mean, has anyone even heard from him today? 519 00:30:48,500 --> 00:30:51,400 Hey, Harmony. Um, any word from Angel? 520 00:30:51,400 --> 00:30:54,100 Oh. Haven't heard a peep. 521 00:30:54,100 --> 00:30:57,000 Maybe we should call him, check in? 522 00:30:57,000 --> 00:30:58,900 Act like we care? 523 00:30:58,900 --> 00:31:00,800 Good plan. 524 00:31:00,800 --> 00:31:03,000 [Beeps, Line Ringing] 525 00:31:03,000 --> 00:31:04,900 It's ringing. 526 00:31:04,900 --> 00:31:07,900 [Ringing] 527 00:31:13,900 --> 00:31:16,700 [Ringing Continues] 528 00:31:23,800 --> 00:31:26,200 [Panting] 529 00:31:26,200 --> 00:31:29,100 [Piano: Honky-tonk] 530 00:31:34,400 --> 00:31:36,200 Lorne? 531 00:31:36,200 --> 00:31:38,500 Oh, around these parts folks call me Honky-tonk. 532 00:31:38,500 --> 00:31:40,400 - [Spits] - [Clang] 533 00:31:40,400 --> 00:31:44,300 [Gasps] I just got his voice mail! You wanna leave a message? 534 00:31:44,300 --> 00:31:47,700 No, I think I'll check in. 535 00:31:47,700 --> 00:31:49,600 Any luck with those tests? 536 00:31:49,600 --> 00:31:52,600 - Um, tests? - The stone? 537 00:31:52,600 --> 00:31:55,800 Yea big, lots of carving? Answers to the name of relic? 538 00:31:55,800 --> 00:31:57,700 Yeah, I'm on it. 539 00:31:57,700 --> 00:32:00,200 Good, 'cause I'm getting a lot of heat on this. 540 00:32:00,200 --> 00:32:04,000 And when I say heat, I mean actual flames under my feet. 541 00:32:04,000 --> 00:32:06,900 Senior partners are a tad impatient. 542 00:32:06,900 --> 00:32:09,500 Oh! Y-You want me to... 543 00:32:09,500 --> 00:32:11,700 - Now would be good. - Oh. 544 00:32:11,700 --> 00:32:13,800 Unless you've got something important... 545 00:32:13,800 --> 00:32:16,200 No, I was just gonna... 546 00:32:16,200 --> 00:32:18,000 [Giggles] It can wait. 547 00:32:21,500 --> 00:32:24,300 [Piano Continues] 548 00:32:28,100 --> 00:32:31,200 Hey, why so down in the Dumpster, partner? 549 00:32:31,200 --> 00:32:34,100 You look like you just had to put down your last puppy. 550 00:32:35,500 --> 00:32:37,900 I think... I think I'm lost. 551 00:32:37,900 --> 00:32:41,400 - Order a drink. - Everything hurts. 552 00:32:41,400 --> 00:32:44,300 Now you're gettin'it. Everything hurts, and then we die. 553 00:32:44,300 --> 00:32:46,700 Or in your case, everything hurts... 554 00:32:46,700 --> 00:32:48,600 and then you go on... 555 00:32:48,600 --> 00:32:50,100 - [Low Note] - And on... 556 00:32:50,100 --> 00:32:51,900 - [Note: One Step Lower] - And on... 557 00:32:51,900 --> 00:32:54,300 - [Note: One Step Lower] - And on. 558 00:32:54,300 --> 00:32:56,800 I don't know what to do. 559 00:32:56,800 --> 00:33:00,500 Why don't you give me an earful of them "purty" pipes of yours, let me suss it out. 560 00:33:00,500 --> 00:33:03,100 [Rim Shot] 561 00:33:03,100 --> 00:33:06,300 [Piano Continues] 562 00:33:10,400 --> 00:33:12,300 [Stops] 563 00:33:12,300 --> 00:33:14,800 Well, sing out, Louise. 564 00:33:15,500 --> 00:33:17,800 [Squeaking] 565 00:33:19,300 --> 00:33:22,300 [Fred] I told you he was empty. 566 00:33:22,300 --> 00:33:24,600 Yes, but this is ridiculous. 567 00:33:24,600 --> 00:33:26,400 We paid good money for this. 568 00:33:27,400 --> 00:33:29,200 We paid blood for this. 569 00:33:29,200 --> 00:33:31,000 The crowd's turnin'on you, sport. 570 00:33:33,300 --> 00:33:35,200 [Roars] 571 00:33:38,300 --> 00:33:42,100 Oh, you poor thing. You're really suffering, aren't you? 572 00:33:43,100 --> 00:33:45,200 You still got that thing on your shirt? 573 00:33:45,200 --> 00:33:48,000 [Squishing, Slurping] 574 00:33:49,500 --> 00:33:51,600 [Groans] 575 00:33:56,900 --> 00:33:58,800 [Grunts] 576 00:33:59,800 --> 00:34:01,400 [Screeching] 577 00:34:01,400 --> 00:34:04,700 [Gasping] 578 00:34:06,800 --> 00:34:09,900 Wow. You killed Junior. 579 00:34:09,900 --> 00:34:11,800 Eve? 580 00:34:15,200 --> 00:34:17,100 I'm not here, Angel. 581 00:34:17,100 --> 00:34:18,900 You're dreaming. 582 00:34:21,900 --> 00:34:23,700 But don't worry. 583 00:34:28,800 --> 00:34:30,700 The dream's almost over. 584 00:34:39,000 --> 00:34:42,400 - [Squishing] - [Groans] 585 00:34:54,200 --> 00:34:55,900 No! 586 00:34:55,900 --> 00:34:58,500 - [Parasite Chittering] - [Groans] 587 00:35:03,100 --> 00:35:05,000 [Sighs] 588 00:35:07,300 --> 00:35:09,200 [Lindsey] I see you found the market. 589 00:35:13,800 --> 00:35:17,600 Thought this was a single. Didn't know I was gonna have a bloody roommate. 590 00:35:17,600 --> 00:35:19,400 I'm just checkin' in. 591 00:35:21,500 --> 00:35:23,500 Keepin' tabs. 592 00:35:24,500 --> 00:35:26,400 [Bottle Cap Pops] 593 00:35:26,400 --> 00:35:28,300 Kinda what I do. 594 00:35:28,300 --> 00:35:32,900 Yeah? Well, I don't need a babysitter. So, uh, bugger off. 595 00:35:32,900 --> 00:35:36,700 - Are you this prickly with all your friends? - I'm soft on the inside. 596 00:35:38,100 --> 00:35:40,300 Spike, things would g... 597 00:35:42,800 --> 00:35:45,600 things would go a lot smoother if you... [Groans] 598 00:35:48,200 --> 00:35:50,100 Oh, bloody hell. 599 00:35:50,100 --> 00:35:52,100 What was that about? 600 00:35:52,100 --> 00:35:55,400 [Panting] I just had another vision. 601 00:35:55,400 --> 00:35:57,300 Oh, great. 602 00:35:57,300 --> 00:36:00,800 Look, don't expect me to jump every time you've got one of these vision thingies. 603 00:36:00,800 --> 00:36:03,200 Oh, no, I think you're gonna wanna jump on this one. 604 00:36:09,100 --> 00:36:12,500 [Dial Tone] 605 00:36:12,500 --> 00:36:14,500 [Hissing, Squealing] 606 00:36:24,700 --> 00:36:26,500 [Fred] This is really nice. 607 00:36:35,300 --> 00:36:38,800 You can stay as long as you like. Stay forever. 608 00:36:41,700 --> 00:36:44,600 No, there... there's so much work to do. 609 00:36:44,600 --> 00:36:46,600 It's fine. We got it covered. 610 00:36:46,600 --> 00:36:49,000 But l... I'm not supposed to be here. 611 00:36:49,000 --> 00:36:53,000 Enough fighting, Angelheart. Time to let freedom ring, let yourself go. 612 00:36:53,000 --> 00:36:55,100 But I'm not finished. 613 00:36:55,100 --> 00:36:57,600 You are if you want to be. 614 00:36:58,700 --> 00:37:00,600 We'll be fine. 615 00:37:01,700 --> 00:37:03,700 Great, actually. 616 00:37:03,700 --> 00:37:06,600 All you have to do is stop caring. Just... 617 00:37:06,600 --> 00:37:08,500 [Shrieking] 618 00:37:08,500 --> 00:37:11,100 [All Shrieking] 619 00:37:11,100 --> 00:37:13,500 [Parasite Shrieking] 620 00:37:15,400 --> 00:37:18,000 Well, that'll be a bitch of a cleanup. 621 00:37:19,200 --> 00:37:21,200 [Sighs] Spike? 622 00:37:21,200 --> 00:37:23,200 No need to thank me. 623 00:37:23,200 --> 00:37:25,200 Just helpin' the helpless. 624 00:37:28,800 --> 00:37:31,600 [Groaning, Panting] 625 00:37:40,200 --> 00:37:42,500 It was a Selminth parasite. 626 00:37:42,500 --> 00:37:44,900 Its teeth inject an anesthetic... 627 00:37:44,900 --> 00:37:48,200 making the host oblivious to its presence. 628 00:37:48,200 --> 00:37:50,400 You'd never know you had it on you. 629 00:37:50,400 --> 00:37:53,100 Pumps neurotoxins into the body, causing paralysis... 630 00:37:53,100 --> 00:37:55,600 hallucinations, fever dreams. 631 00:37:57,500 --> 00:38:00,800 It seemed real. Just... All of it. 632 00:38:02,500 --> 00:38:06,300 You were dissecting me, taking things out of me. And there was this bear. 633 00:38:07,800 --> 00:38:10,000 You called yourself Honky-tonk. 634 00:38:10,000 --> 00:38:12,300 Tried to get me to sing, but... 635 00:38:12,300 --> 00:38:14,500 You were big with the heckling. 636 00:38:15,700 --> 00:38:17,900 Uh... sorry? 637 00:38:17,900 --> 00:38:21,700 So, if this parasite continued pumping its toxins into Angel... 638 00:38:21,700 --> 00:38:25,500 He would have been stuck in a permanent vegetative state. 639 00:38:25,500 --> 00:38:28,500 Well, good thing Spike swooped in and saved the day. 640 00:38:28,500 --> 00:38:31,300 How did he even know you were in trouble? 641 00:38:31,300 --> 00:38:33,200 Didn't say. 642 00:38:33,200 --> 00:38:35,700 What I wanna know is how that thing even got in here in the first place. 643 00:38:35,700 --> 00:38:38,400 We're checking the firm's storage facilities. 644 00:38:38,400 --> 00:38:40,500 It's possible that a specimen escaped or... 645 00:38:40,500 --> 00:38:42,300 You. 646 00:38:44,700 --> 00:38:46,400 You brought it. 647 00:38:48,300 --> 00:38:51,300 - Me? - You were here. 648 00:38:51,300 --> 00:38:55,300 I had a cameo in your little dream sequence? That's so sweet. 649 00:38:55,300 --> 00:38:57,600 You put the big one on me after I killed the other one. 650 00:38:57,600 --> 00:39:00,200 - The other one? - Angel, there was only one. 651 00:39:00,200 --> 00:39:02,200 No. 652 00:39:02,200 --> 00:39:05,800 Maybe you're confusing reality with your hallucinations? 653 00:39:05,800 --> 00:39:07,400 Uh-uh. 654 00:39:08,800 --> 00:39:11,000 You changed your clothes. 655 00:39:12,200 --> 00:39:14,500 Yeah, I do that sometimes, after a long day. 656 00:39:14,500 --> 00:39:17,000 But you didn't change your earrings. 657 00:39:18,900 --> 00:39:21,700 You were wearing those in my hallucination. 658 00:39:21,700 --> 00:39:25,000 Except I haven't seen you for days. 659 00:39:25,000 --> 00:39:27,400 I've worn them before. 660 00:39:27,400 --> 00:39:31,000 I can't be held responsible for how you dress me in your fantasies. 661 00:39:31,000 --> 00:39:33,100 You did change your clothes, Eve... 662 00:39:33,100 --> 00:39:36,000 and I've never seen those earrings before today. 663 00:39:39,400 --> 00:39:42,400 - What is it exactly you think I'm... - I don't know, Eve. 664 00:39:42,400 --> 00:39:44,300 But I'm pretty sure the senior partners... 665 00:39:44,300 --> 00:39:46,900 didn't give me the reins to their law firm... 666 00:39:46,900 --> 00:39:48,700 just to turn me into a vegetable. 667 00:39:51,500 --> 00:39:53,100 Playing your own game here? 668 00:39:55,100 --> 00:39:58,900 What do you think the partners'll do to you after they find out... 669 00:39:59,200 --> 00:40:02,000 about your little extracurricular activities? 670 00:40:05,900 --> 00:40:08,400 So things aren't going your way... 671 00:40:08,400 --> 00:40:12,100 and you're looking for someone outside your little circle to blame. 672 00:40:16,500 --> 00:40:18,400 Here's a thought. 673 00:40:18,400 --> 00:40:20,700 Maybe you should try looking inward. 674 00:40:22,300 --> 00:40:26,100 Unless you don't like what you see.