1 00:00:00,945 --> 00:00:02,505 Previously on "Arrow"... 2 00:00:02,637 --> 00:00:04,187 He can't know that you're his father, 3 00:00:04,287 --> 00:00:05,451 and nobody else can. 4 00:00:05,452 --> 00:00:07,154 Samantha, there is someone in my life now. 5 00:00:07,155 --> 00:00:09,406 Please don't make me keep this from her. 6 00:00:09,506 --> 00:00:11,940 You will if you want a relationship with my son. 7 00:00:11,942 --> 00:00:14,876 I know who Oliver Queen cares about more than anyone. 8 00:00:14,878 --> 00:00:16,845 Nora, honey, there's someone I'd like you to meet. 9 00:00:16,847 --> 00:00:18,279 This is William. 10 00:00:18,281 --> 00:00:19,781 Curtis: It's an implantable biostimulant. 11 00:00:19,783 --> 00:00:21,149 This little piece of technology's gonna help 12 00:00:21,151 --> 00:00:22,550 me walk again? 13 00:00:22,552 --> 00:00:24,112 After it's implanted in your spine, yes. 14 00:00:26,456 --> 00:00:27,755 [Shuddering] 15 00:00:27,757 --> 00:00:28,957 I can do this. 16 00:00:28,959 --> 00:00:32,427 I can do this. I can so totally do this. 17 00:00:32,429 --> 00:00:35,163 Yes, you can, but either way, 18 00:00:35,165 --> 00:00:37,298 we've got you. 19 00:00:37,300 --> 00:00:39,534 It's no pressure here, Miss Smoak. 20 00:00:39,536 --> 00:00:42,637 Curtis' implant is the longest of long shots. 21 00:00:42,639 --> 00:00:43,805 I was expecting a little more encouragement 22 00:00:43,807 --> 00:00:45,173 from the husband of the genius 23 00:00:45,175 --> 00:00:46,541 who invented the thing. 24 00:00:46,543 --> 00:00:48,243 My man works miracles with technology, 25 00:00:48,245 --> 00:00:51,145 but the human body doesn't play by the same rules. 26 00:00:51,147 --> 00:00:53,481 Well, here we go. 27 00:00:53,483 --> 00:00:54,749 Here we go. 28 00:00:54,751 --> 00:00:58,152 Here we go, here we go. 29 00:00:58,154 --> 00:00:59,854 Yeah. We're going. 30 00:01:02,792 --> 00:01:04,158 - Ooh! Ow! - Ohh! 31 00:01:04,160 --> 00:01:07,662 Ok. It's ok. Got you, got you, got you. 32 00:01:07,664 --> 00:01:09,731 [Breathing heavily] 33 00:01:09,733 --> 00:01:12,200 Well, that went nowhere. 34 00:01:12,202 --> 00:01:14,068 Curtis ever tell you how we met? 35 00:01:14,070 --> 00:01:15,370 Uh-uh. 36 00:01:15,372 --> 00:01:18,139 He came in with Achilles tendonitis. 37 00:01:18,141 --> 00:01:19,774 He was training to qualify for the Olympics, 38 00:01:19,776 --> 00:01:22,610 so all he cared about was results. 39 00:01:22,612 --> 00:01:23,945 Took me weeks just to get him focused 40 00:01:23,947 --> 00:01:25,613 on what really mattered. 41 00:01:25,615 --> 00:01:28,783 How handsome his therapist was? 42 00:01:28,785 --> 00:01:30,851 Healing. 43 00:01:30,951 --> 00:01:32,521 Got to be patient with yourself. 44 00:01:32,522 --> 00:01:34,122 These things take time. 45 00:01:42,165 --> 00:01:44,933 Are you sure what Conklin told you was the truth? 46 00:01:44,935 --> 00:01:47,001 Conklin was dying. 47 00:01:47,003 --> 00:01:48,870 He had no reason to lie. 48 00:01:48,872 --> 00:01:50,405 Whatever Reiter has planned, 49 00:01:50,407 --> 00:01:52,574 he's gonna kill everyone here. 50 00:01:52,576 --> 00:01:53,841 Reiter: Mr. Queen... 51 00:01:53,843 --> 00:01:56,277 It appears we are within striking distance 52 00:01:56,279 --> 00:01:57,745 of my prize. 53 00:01:57,747 --> 00:02:00,381 I want you both at my side when I claim it. 54 00:02:00,383 --> 00:02:01,649 I don't give a damn about your 55 00:02:01,651 --> 00:02:03,685 superstitious crusade! 56 00:02:03,687 --> 00:02:05,853 Nevertheless, you'll both bear witness to its fruition. 57 00:02:18,059 --> 00:02:19,059 You ok? 58 00:02:19,912 --> 00:02:20,536 Me? 59 00:02:20,537 --> 00:02:21,869 I knew you were gonna ask me, 60 00:02:21,871 --> 00:02:23,037 so I thought I'd beat you to the punch. 61 00:02:23,039 --> 00:02:25,907 Heh heh. Are you ok? 62 00:02:25,909 --> 00:02:29,978 A guy, a brilliant guy says he can put 63 00:02:29,980 --> 00:02:31,479 a microchip in my spine 64 00:02:31,481 --> 00:02:33,348 and I will walk again. 65 00:02:33,350 --> 00:02:36,184 I'm enough of a geek to know science fiction when I see it. 66 00:02:36,186 --> 00:02:38,586 You're still disappointed? 67 00:02:38,588 --> 00:02:41,456 Yeah. You know... 68 00:02:41,458 --> 00:02:45,460 It's stupid. 69 00:02:45,462 --> 00:02:47,228 Talk to me. 70 00:02:47,230 --> 00:02:51,232 I wanted to be able to walk down the aisle on our wedding day. 71 00:02:51,234 --> 00:02:52,934 Heh. 72 00:02:52,936 --> 00:02:55,303 [Slow clapping] 73 00:02:58,742 --> 00:03:02,543 Darhk: Aw, you two just melt my stone-cold heart. 74 00:03:02,545 --> 00:03:04,212 You almost make me believe in love again. 75 00:03:04,214 --> 00:03:05,513 Nice to see you, Mr. Queen. 76 00:03:05,515 --> 00:03:07,281 How was your Christmas? 77 00:03:07,283 --> 00:03:08,883 Son of a bi-- 78 00:03:08,885 --> 00:03:12,153 Ooh! Oh. You're so brave for a political candidate 79 00:03:12,155 --> 00:03:13,655 and reformed party boy. 80 00:03:13,657 --> 00:03:15,623 Oh. Sorry about the limo, love the wheelchair. 81 00:03:15,625 --> 00:03:18,126 Might I suggest motorized. 82 00:03:18,128 --> 00:03:20,428 Unh! 83 00:03:20,430 --> 00:03:22,096 We have extremely powerful friends. 84 00:03:22,098 --> 00:03:23,131 You do not know who you're messing with. 85 00:03:23,133 --> 00:03:24,666 If it makes you happy, 86 00:03:24,668 --> 00:03:26,934 the messing ends today. 87 00:03:26,936 --> 00:03:29,837 I tried to bring you into the fold, Mr. Queen, 88 00:03:29,839 --> 00:03:31,639 I tried to kidnap your nearest and dearest, 89 00:03:31,641 --> 00:03:34,375 I tried to kill you, but none of that took. 90 00:03:34,377 --> 00:03:38,146 Well, like she said, you don't know who you're messing with. 91 00:03:38,148 --> 00:03:41,115 I suspect that is true, 92 00:03:41,117 --> 00:03:44,552 but as they say-- well, or should-- 93 00:03:44,554 --> 00:03:46,621 the fourth time is the charm. 94 00:03:46,623 --> 00:03:48,556 [Cell phone chimes and vibrates] 95 00:03:48,558 --> 00:03:50,425 Go ahead. Take a look. 96 00:03:50,427 --> 00:03:51,959 I'll wait. 97 00:03:57,067 --> 00:03:59,567 William thinks that I'm friends with his mother. 98 00:03:59,569 --> 00:04:01,502 Funny. Heh heh heh. 99 00:04:01,504 --> 00:04:04,739 Anyhoo, 6:00 on Friday, you're gonna hold a press conference 100 00:04:04,741 --> 00:04:07,241 and drop out of the mayoral race. 101 00:04:07,243 --> 00:04:09,177 Oh, that's 6 pm, by the way. 102 00:04:09,179 --> 00:04:11,079 I will be at home watching you 103 00:04:11,081 --> 00:04:13,247 from my brand-new television. 104 00:04:20,390 --> 00:04:21,622 What did he show you on your phone? 105 00:04:21,624 --> 00:04:24,258 Who's William? 106 00:04:24,260 --> 00:04:25,874 He's my son. 107 00:04:25,875 --> 00:04:29,875 ♪ Arrow 4x15 ♪ Taken Original Air Date on February 24, 2016 108 00:04:29,876 --> 00:04:35,376 == sync, corrected by elderman == @elder_man 109 00:04:35,599 --> 00:04:37,171 Please say something. 110 00:04:38,575 --> 00:04:40,241 Felicity, I can explain. 111 00:04:40,243 --> 00:04:41,876 Stop. 112 00:04:44,347 --> 00:04:46,347 I cannot hear another lie. 113 00:04:46,349 --> 00:04:48,549 You know, it's--it's more complicated than that. 114 00:04:48,551 --> 00:04:50,218 God, Oliver. Are you the only person 115 00:04:50,220 --> 00:04:53,788 on this planet that considers the truth complicated? 116 00:04:53,790 --> 00:04:55,990 Just to be clear, I don't care 117 00:04:55,992 --> 00:04:58,259 that you have a child. 118 00:04:58,261 --> 00:05:00,695 I can't believe that you have a child 119 00:05:00,697 --> 00:05:03,064 that you didn't tell me about. 120 00:05:03,066 --> 00:05:04,866 What does it say about our relationship 121 00:05:04,868 --> 00:05:07,769 if your first instinct is to always hide the truth? 122 00:05:07,771 --> 00:05:09,537 William's mother made a condition 123 00:05:09,539 --> 00:05:11,205 that the only way I would be allowed 124 00:05:11,207 --> 00:05:16,244 to meet my son is if I agreed to keep him secret, 125 00:05:16,246 --> 00:05:18,079 even from you. 126 00:05:18,081 --> 00:05:19,647 Who even makes that kind of ultimatum? 127 00:05:19,649 --> 00:05:21,649 Just a--a mother who's trying to protect her son, 128 00:05:21,651 --> 00:05:23,251 and she thought that the best thing for him 129 00:05:23,253 --> 00:05:25,419 was to keep his world separate from mine. 130 00:05:25,421 --> 00:05:27,255 After everything that has happened, 131 00:05:27,257 --> 00:05:29,056 can you really say that she was wrong? 132 00:05:29,058 --> 00:05:31,659 Well, it didn't work, did it? 133 00:05:31,661 --> 00:05:33,628 Somehow, Darhk still found out. 134 00:05:33,630 --> 00:05:36,898 Laurel: Hey. We got your 911. 135 00:05:36,900 --> 00:05:38,900 Felicity: Darhk paid us a visit. 136 00:05:38,902 --> 00:05:40,434 He's holding a 10-year-old boy hostage, 137 00:05:40,436 --> 00:05:42,069 says that he will release him 138 00:05:42,071 --> 00:05:43,738 if Oliver drops out of the mayoral race. 139 00:05:43,740 --> 00:05:45,106 Oliver: Let's get in touch with Alex, 140 00:05:45,108 --> 00:05:46,674 have him schedule a press conference 141 00:05:46,676 --> 00:05:48,242 for Friday at 6 pm. 142 00:05:48,244 --> 00:05:49,911 John: You're not actually going for this, are you? 143 00:05:49,913 --> 00:05:52,747 The boy Darhk has-- William-- 144 00:05:52,749 --> 00:05:55,249 he's my son. 145 00:05:55,251 --> 00:05:56,918 Felicity: Yeah. I just found out, too. 146 00:05:56,920 --> 00:05:58,286 Apparently, the only two people that knew 147 00:05:58,288 --> 00:06:01,289 about William were Oliver and Darhk. 148 00:06:01,291 --> 00:06:04,992 Actually, I found out, too. Um-- 149 00:06:04,994 --> 00:06:06,394 um, what's our next plan? 150 00:06:06,396 --> 00:06:08,329 William lives in Central City, right? 151 00:06:08,331 --> 00:06:09,664 Yep. 152 00:06:09,666 --> 00:06:11,933 I will call Barry, see what CCPD can do. 153 00:06:11,935 --> 00:06:13,968 Is it ok if I tell Barry that William's your-- 154 00:06:16,206 --> 00:06:17,605 Barry knows, too. 155 00:06:17,607 --> 00:06:19,373 Let's also get in touch with Malcolm. 156 00:06:19,375 --> 00:06:21,475 He has an ax to grind after what happened with the League, 157 00:06:21,477 --> 00:06:26,080 and, um, Malcolm knows, as well. 158 00:06:26,082 --> 00:06:27,748 Maybe it would be easier to list the people 159 00:06:27,750 --> 00:06:31,686 who don't know about your son. 160 00:06:31,688 --> 00:06:33,287 [Cell phone vibrates] 161 00:06:34,791 --> 00:06:36,791 Ahem. Samantha's here. 162 00:06:36,793 --> 00:06:38,292 Who's Samantha? 163 00:06:38,294 --> 00:06:39,827 It's William's mother. 164 00:06:46,336 --> 00:06:48,369 Alex. 165 00:06:48,371 --> 00:06:50,271 She said her name was Samantha Clayton. 166 00:06:50,273 --> 00:06:52,039 The name struck a bell from the million-dollar check you told Thea 167 00:06:52,041 --> 00:06:53,140 wasn't gonna be a problem. 168 00:06:53,142 --> 00:06:54,709 It's not gonna be a problem. 169 00:06:54,711 --> 00:06:58,512 Ok. Then why did I just get a 911 text 170 00:06:58,514 --> 00:07:00,754 from Thea telling me that you're pulling out of the race? 171 00:07:03,453 --> 00:07:04,719 Have you heard from William? 172 00:07:04,721 --> 00:07:06,287 Do you know where he is? 173 00:07:06,289 --> 00:07:07,555 I don't, but I'm doing everything I can. 174 00:07:07,557 --> 00:07:09,457 Oh! I knew it. 175 00:07:09,459 --> 00:07:11,192 I knew the second I realized he was gone, 176 00:07:11,194 --> 00:07:15,396 I knew that you had to have some sort of involvement in this. 177 00:07:15,398 --> 00:07:16,731 Oh, my God. What was I thinking 178 00:07:16,733 --> 00:07:18,232 letting you get into his life? 179 00:07:18,234 --> 00:07:19,934 Two months later, and he's missing. 180 00:07:19,936 --> 00:07:21,802 Samantha, I need you to tell me exactly what happened. 181 00:07:21,804 --> 00:07:23,070 No, Oliver. You need to tell me 182 00:07:23,072 --> 00:07:24,538 what the hell is going on, 183 00:07:24,540 --> 00:07:26,173 and you need to give me my son back right now! 184 00:07:26,175 --> 00:07:27,842 I am trying, but you need to tell me 185 00:07:27,844 --> 00:07:29,577 what happened, please. 186 00:07:31,981 --> 00:07:35,783 I--I went upstairs to get him for dinner, and he was gone. 187 00:07:35,785 --> 00:07:37,818 Gone. 188 00:07:37,820 --> 00:07:40,187 No--no note, no sign of struggle. 189 00:07:40,189 --> 00:07:42,023 Just vanished. 190 00:07:42,025 --> 00:07:44,358 I called the CCPD, and they have been looking everywhere, 191 00:07:44,360 --> 00:07:46,928 but it's already been 48 hours, 192 00:07:46,930 --> 00:07:48,496 and still nothing, 193 00:07:48,498 --> 00:07:50,798 but then a crime scene technician pulled me aside 194 00:07:50,800 --> 00:07:53,234 and said that I needed to talk to you about this. 195 00:07:53,236 --> 00:07:54,535 Barry Allen? 196 00:07:54,537 --> 00:07:57,405 Yes. That's the one. 197 00:07:57,407 --> 00:07:58,906 Oliver, you promised. 198 00:07:58,908 --> 00:08:00,408 - I-- - You promised me 199 00:08:00,410 --> 00:08:02,443 that you wouldn't tell anyone about my son. 200 00:08:02,445 --> 00:08:04,145 Barry figured it-- that's not what's 201 00:08:04,147 --> 00:08:05,579 important right now. 202 00:08:05,581 --> 00:08:07,181 What is important is I'm gonna do everything-- 203 00:08:07,183 --> 00:08:08,382 and I mean absolutely everything in my power-- 204 00:08:08,384 --> 00:08:10,551 and we will get him back! 205 00:08:10,553 --> 00:08:11,919 What can--what can you do, Oliver? 206 00:08:11,921 --> 00:08:13,955 What can you do that the entire police force 207 00:08:13,957 --> 00:08:15,056 hasn't been able to do? 208 00:08:15,058 --> 00:08:16,524 S-Samantha... 209 00:08:19,295 --> 00:08:20,795 I'm the Green Arrow. 210 00:08:24,634 --> 00:08:26,968 This doesn't make any sense. 211 00:08:26,970 --> 00:08:28,536 Oliver: Well, like I said, 212 00:08:28,538 --> 00:08:31,305 I'm not the person that I used to be. 213 00:08:31,307 --> 00:08:32,673 Samantha, these are my friends. 214 00:08:32,675 --> 00:08:35,776 They're gonna help us find William. 215 00:08:35,778 --> 00:08:38,446 You probably remember... 216 00:08:38,448 --> 00:08:40,247 Laurel Lance. 217 00:08:40,249 --> 00:08:42,984 I am so sorry that you're going through this, Samantha. 218 00:08:42,986 --> 00:08:45,353 We will help you get William back. 219 00:08:45,355 --> 00:08:47,621 Look, Laurel. 220 00:08:47,623 --> 00:08:49,657 It was one time, 221 00:08:49,659 --> 00:08:53,461 and I knew that you and Oliver were together, 222 00:08:53,463 --> 00:08:57,765 but I was young and stupid and selfish, 223 00:08:57,767 --> 00:08:59,467 and I should have been honest with you. 224 00:08:59,469 --> 00:09:02,036 No. Oliver should have been. 225 00:09:03,840 --> 00:09:05,339 Come on. 226 00:09:08,578 --> 00:09:10,678 Oliver: Does CCPD have anything? 227 00:09:10,680 --> 00:09:12,813 No. It was a clean grab. 228 00:09:12,815 --> 00:09:14,515 Do we have any other angles we can work, 229 00:09:14,517 --> 00:09:16,317 other than Malcolm? 230 00:09:16,319 --> 00:09:17,485 Finding William isn't the problem. 231 00:09:17,487 --> 00:09:19,320 Beating Damien Darhk is. 232 00:09:19,322 --> 00:09:20,454 Every time we've faced him, 233 00:09:20,456 --> 00:09:22,089 we have been beaten thoroughly. 234 00:09:22,091 --> 00:09:23,457 That's because we can't go against his magic. 235 00:09:23,459 --> 00:09:24,458 We just need to fight harder, 236 00:09:24,460 --> 00:09:26,460 we need to fight smarter. 237 00:09:26,462 --> 00:09:27,762 You know, Oliver. Insanity is doing 238 00:09:27,764 --> 00:09:29,797 the same thing over and over again 239 00:09:29,799 --> 00:09:32,733 and expecting a different result. 240 00:09:32,735 --> 00:09:33,801 We need a new strategy. 241 00:09:33,803 --> 00:09:34,902 What bout Constantine? 242 00:09:34,904 --> 00:09:36,103 He's in Hell. 243 00:09:36,105 --> 00:09:37,638 Really? What's going on? 244 00:09:37,640 --> 00:09:40,875 I mean, he's actually literally in Hell. 245 00:09:40,877 --> 00:09:42,510 Oh. 246 00:09:42,512 --> 00:09:44,045 But I might know someone else. 247 00:09:44,047 --> 00:09:45,780 Her name is Mari McCabe. 248 00:09:45,782 --> 00:09:49,483 She possesses a totem which is powered by magic. 249 00:09:49,485 --> 00:09:50,985 She calls herself Vixen. 250 00:09:54,991 --> 00:09:56,457 What the hell was that thing? 251 00:09:56,459 --> 00:09:58,926 Cerico doesn't pay us enough to find out! 252 00:09:58,928 --> 00:10:00,895 [Eagle screeches] 253 00:10:02,732 --> 00:10:04,198 Quick! 254 00:10:06,502 --> 00:10:07,902 [Lion roars] 255 00:10:16,612 --> 00:10:19,113 [Growling] 256 00:10:20,116 --> 00:10:21,582 Aah! 257 00:10:21,584 --> 00:10:23,017 [Roar] 258 00:10:25,054 --> 00:10:28,155 Come on out. Face us like a man! 259 00:10:28,157 --> 00:10:30,324 Woman: I've got a better idea. 260 00:10:33,696 --> 00:10:38,732 How about I kick your ass like a woman instead? 261 00:10:38,734 --> 00:10:41,168 [Growling] 262 00:10:50,947 --> 00:10:52,467 I had that under control. 263 00:10:52,567 --> 00:10:53,732 I know. 264 00:10:53,733 --> 00:10:57,118 What? Not enough in Star City to keep you busy? 265 00:10:57,120 --> 00:10:58,552 I need your help. 266 00:11:06,626 --> 00:11:09,794 I have got to get me one of these. 267 00:11:09,796 --> 00:11:10,767 Mari. 268 00:11:10,791 --> 00:11:11,730 Laurel, hey. 269 00:11:11,731 --> 00:11:13,230 Good to see you. 270 00:11:13,232 --> 00:11:15,566 You, too. 271 00:11:15,568 --> 00:11:17,635 Oliver: Mari, this is John Diggle 272 00:11:17,637 --> 00:11:18,669 and my sister Thea. 273 00:11:18,671 --> 00:11:20,337 Pleasure. 274 00:11:20,339 --> 00:11:21,906 It's nice to meet you. 275 00:11:21,908 --> 00:11:23,908 Sorry it's under such horrible circumstances. 276 00:11:23,910 --> 00:11:26,243 You spoke to Felicity on the phone. 277 00:11:26,245 --> 00:11:27,545 Hey. 278 00:11:27,547 --> 00:11:30,614 And this is Samantha, William's mother. 279 00:11:30,616 --> 00:11:33,184 Laurel: She's a friend, a hero in Detroit they call Vixen. 280 00:11:33,186 --> 00:11:36,053 Oliver: Mari and I had an animated encounter last year, 281 00:11:36,055 --> 00:11:39,123 and we've stayed in touch ever since. 282 00:11:39,125 --> 00:11:41,459 How are you gonna help me find my son? 283 00:11:41,461 --> 00:11:43,327 With magic. 284 00:11:43,329 --> 00:11:45,162 Magic. 285 00:11:45,164 --> 00:11:46,897 Yeah. It's a long story, 286 00:11:46,899 --> 00:11:48,899 but the short version is that 287 00:11:48,901 --> 00:11:51,602 this totem gives me the ability to channel 288 00:11:51,604 --> 00:11:54,105 the ashe-- or the spirit-- of any animal. 289 00:11:54,107 --> 00:11:55,906 Do you have anything of William's with you? 290 00:11:55,908 --> 00:11:58,843 Yes, I do. Just this. 291 00:11:58,845 --> 00:12:00,344 It's his favorite. 292 00:12:04,350 --> 00:12:06,183 Don't you dare tell Barry about this. 293 00:12:06,185 --> 00:12:07,685 Ahh. 294 00:12:07,687 --> 00:12:10,087 [Sniffing] 295 00:12:25,705 --> 00:12:28,606 He's in the city. I think I can find him. 296 00:12:28,608 --> 00:12:30,007 Ok. Good. Dig and I will cover you. 297 00:12:30,009 --> 00:12:31,809 Laurel, get in touch with your father. 298 00:12:31,811 --> 00:12:33,444 We're gonna loop in the SCPD. 299 00:12:33,446 --> 00:12:35,179 Felicity, I need you to... 300 00:12:37,350 --> 00:12:39,550 Would it be all right if you sat with Samantha? 301 00:12:39,552 --> 00:12:42,253 Working up a search profile. Sure. 302 00:12:42,255 --> 00:12:44,221 Thank you. Thea. 303 00:12:44,223 --> 00:12:45,489 Yeah. Malcolm's coming over. 304 00:12:45,491 --> 00:12:47,024 I'll go talk to him. 305 00:12:47,026 --> 00:12:48,546 We're gonna find him. He's gonna be ok. 306 00:12:54,901 --> 00:12:57,334 Can you feel it? 307 00:12:57,336 --> 00:13:00,504 The energy, primordial. 308 00:13:00,506 --> 00:13:03,707 [Electricity crackling] 309 00:13:03,709 --> 00:13:07,044 [Voice whispering] 310 00:13:07,046 --> 00:13:08,679 What is that? 311 00:13:08,681 --> 00:13:11,015 Destiny, Mr. Queen. 312 00:13:37,410 --> 00:13:39,210 I know you're here. 313 00:13:39,212 --> 00:13:42,213 There's no need to lurk in the shadows like the bogeyman. 314 00:13:42,215 --> 00:13:43,614 You haven't seen me in a while. 315 00:13:43,616 --> 00:13:46,383 And I'm not the man I used to be. 316 00:13:46,385 --> 00:13:48,485 Yeah, I know. 317 00:13:48,487 --> 00:13:51,455 They told me. 318 00:13:51,457 --> 00:13:53,357 Not pretty, is it? 319 00:13:53,359 --> 00:13:56,694 Well, could have been a lot worse. 320 00:13:56,696 --> 00:13:58,095 Could have chopped your head off. 321 00:13:58,097 --> 00:14:01,232 And I would have been better off for it. 322 00:14:01,234 --> 00:14:04,668 He took the League away from me and gave it to Nyssa al Ghul. 323 00:14:04,670 --> 00:14:08,439 And that was more important than saving your daughter's life? 324 00:14:08,441 --> 00:14:12,576 Yeah. Heard about that part of the story, too. 325 00:14:12,578 --> 00:14:15,246 Refusing to bargain with Nyssa to save me. 326 00:14:15,248 --> 00:14:16,647 My intention was to save your life 327 00:14:16,649 --> 00:14:18,382 and to keep my seat of power 328 00:14:18,384 --> 00:14:20,150 for the betterment of the world. 329 00:14:20,152 --> 00:14:23,721 Did you tell Darhk about Ollie's son? 330 00:14:23,723 --> 00:14:24,922 Do you really think I'd do something like that? 331 00:14:24,924 --> 00:14:26,757 Just answer the question. 332 00:14:26,759 --> 00:14:28,492 No. 333 00:14:28,494 --> 00:14:30,928 No, I won't 334 00:14:30,930 --> 00:14:32,830 because you should know me better 335 00:14:32,832 --> 00:14:34,665 than to ask me the question. 336 00:14:34,667 --> 00:14:36,500 I know you all too well. 337 00:14:36,502 --> 00:14:38,068 You should know one thing, Thea. 338 00:14:38,070 --> 00:14:41,338 No matter what happens, I will always love you. 339 00:14:41,340 --> 00:14:43,741 It's what fathers do. 340 00:14:53,052 --> 00:14:54,618 [Eagle screech] 341 00:15:02,161 --> 00:15:03,327 Crazy world we live in, huh? 342 00:15:03,329 --> 00:15:06,163 Metahumans, magic, 343 00:15:06,165 --> 00:15:08,866 Oliver Queen father. 344 00:15:08,868 --> 00:15:10,534 I'm sorry I didn't tell you. 345 00:15:10,536 --> 00:15:12,169 No, man. I totally get it. 346 00:15:12,171 --> 00:15:13,937 Samantha put you in a tough spot. 347 00:15:13,939 --> 00:15:16,640 Couldn't have been an easy decision for you. 348 00:15:16,642 --> 00:15:18,208 I totally get why you made it. 349 00:15:18,210 --> 00:15:20,344 She was right. William was safer 350 00:15:20,346 --> 00:15:21,545 when I didn't know about him, 351 00:15:21,547 --> 00:15:23,647 so maybe if I never find out, I-- 352 00:15:23,649 --> 00:15:26,016 Can't even go there, man. 353 00:15:26,018 --> 00:15:28,052 You'll eat yourself up inside 354 00:15:28,054 --> 00:15:31,221 with the "what if this" or the "maybe that." 355 00:15:31,223 --> 00:15:34,158 Part of being a parent. 356 00:15:34,160 --> 00:15:35,492 Most important thing now is focusing 357 00:15:35,494 --> 00:15:38,529 on getting your boy back home safe. 358 00:15:38,531 --> 00:15:41,198 John... 359 00:15:41,200 --> 00:15:43,033 How do you do it? 360 00:15:43,035 --> 00:15:46,170 I know where Sara is every night, Oliver. 361 00:15:46,172 --> 00:15:49,039 I know what she's doing, who she's with. 362 00:15:49,041 --> 00:15:50,507 She sees my face 363 00:15:50,509 --> 00:15:53,744 every single day. 364 00:15:53,746 --> 00:15:56,847 I'm there for her, 365 00:15:56,849 --> 00:16:00,651 and she knows, and I know 366 00:16:00,653 --> 00:16:03,721 that I would never let anything bad happen to her. 367 00:16:03,723 --> 00:16:05,389 I keep her close, man, 368 00:16:05,391 --> 00:16:07,791 and that's how you keep your children safe. 369 00:16:11,097 --> 00:16:15,866 Samantha: Ok. He was wearing a blue hoodie, plaid shirt, 370 00:16:15,868 --> 00:16:19,803 gray corduroys, and, um, a diamonds baseball cap. 371 00:16:19,805 --> 00:16:21,271 He's a big fan. 372 00:16:21,273 --> 00:16:23,240 Oliver likes baseball, too. 373 00:16:23,242 --> 00:16:27,678 Here's hoping that the innate fatherly influence stops there. 374 00:16:27,680 --> 00:16:30,347 Um, does he have any distinguishing features, 375 00:16:30,349 --> 00:16:34,017 freckles, birthmarks, anything like that? 376 00:16:34,019 --> 00:16:37,621 Oliver told me that there was someone in his life, 377 00:16:37,623 --> 00:16:41,658 someone special, and her name was Felicity. 378 00:16:41,660 --> 00:16:43,727 He wanted to tell you, 379 00:16:43,729 --> 00:16:46,196 and I wouldn't let him. 380 00:16:46,198 --> 00:16:48,599 I didn't know who he was now, 381 00:16:48,601 --> 00:16:50,968 I didn't know what kind of person he was. 382 00:16:50,970 --> 00:16:52,336 That's going around. 383 00:16:52,338 --> 00:16:55,005 Jut try and remember that I was the one 384 00:16:55,007 --> 00:16:56,273 that made him choose 385 00:16:56,275 --> 00:16:59,042 between you and knowing his son. 386 00:17:02,448 --> 00:17:03,881 Quentin: All right. I got the whole force, 387 00:17:03,883 --> 00:17:05,015 what's left of them anyway, 388 00:17:05,017 --> 00:17:06,517 canvassing for William. 389 00:17:06,519 --> 00:17:09,286 Thank you. 390 00:17:09,288 --> 00:17:11,255 You don't seem as surprised as I expected. 391 00:17:11,257 --> 00:17:13,624 What, that party boy Oliver Queen knocked up some girl? 392 00:17:13,626 --> 00:17:15,092 I'm amazed there isn't an army of little Olivers 393 00:17:15,094 --> 00:17:16,427 running around out there. 394 00:17:16,429 --> 00:17:18,395 Well, there may be. 395 00:17:18,397 --> 00:17:19,530 Heh. Certainly got around back then. 396 00:17:19,532 --> 00:17:21,465 Yeah. 397 00:17:21,467 --> 00:17:23,000 Ahh. You ok? 398 00:17:23,002 --> 00:17:24,935 I don't know. 399 00:17:24,937 --> 00:17:26,437 It's the mother Samantha. 400 00:17:26,439 --> 00:17:31,275 Um, she was with him when--when I was with him. 401 00:17:31,277 --> 00:17:33,677 Oh, baby. 402 00:17:33,679 --> 00:17:36,747 I don't know why it still stings. 403 00:17:36,749 --> 00:17:38,115 It was a million years ago, 404 00:17:38,117 --> 00:17:39,516 and it's not like I didn't know 405 00:17:39,518 --> 00:17:40,951 that Oliver cheated on me. 406 00:17:40,953 --> 00:17:43,120 Yeah, but that's one thing. 407 00:17:43,122 --> 00:17:46,290 Knowing he had a kid? 408 00:17:46,292 --> 00:17:48,826 I'm sorry, sweetheart. 409 00:17:48,828 --> 00:17:50,160 Come here. 410 00:17:50,162 --> 00:17:52,696 Thank you. 411 00:17:52,698 --> 00:17:55,632 [Cell phone vibrates] 412 00:17:57,970 --> 00:17:59,436 It's Oliver. 413 00:17:59,438 --> 00:18:01,305 He knows where William's being held. 414 00:18:02,808 --> 00:18:04,808 John: I count 4 guards patrolling the roof. 415 00:18:04,810 --> 00:18:06,310 Mari's in position. 416 00:18:24,597 --> 00:18:26,830 [Gunshots] 417 00:18:33,506 --> 00:18:34,872 Unh! 418 00:18:54,126 --> 00:18:55,259 Ha ha ha! 419 00:18:55,261 --> 00:18:56,894 I wondered how long it would take 420 00:18:56,896 --> 00:18:59,696 for your buddy Oliver to drag you into this. 421 00:18:59,698 --> 00:19:01,031 [Voice distorted] Where's the boy? 422 00:19:01,033 --> 00:19:02,399 Oh, he's fine. I had him moved 423 00:19:02,401 --> 00:19:03,734 about two minutes before you and your posse 424 00:19:03,736 --> 00:19:05,402 disturbed my evening in. 425 00:19:05,404 --> 00:19:07,037 You know what? You might want to learn 426 00:19:07,039 --> 00:19:09,072 to be a little bit more discreet. 427 00:19:09,074 --> 00:19:11,775 Have you considered black instead of green? 428 00:19:11,777 --> 00:19:13,243 You tell me where you've taken him. 429 00:19:13,245 --> 00:19:15,412 Or what? You'll fire an arrow at me? 430 00:19:15,414 --> 00:19:17,014 I think we've seen that movie before. 431 00:19:17,016 --> 00:19:20,217 I win, you lose, rinse, repeat. 432 00:19:20,219 --> 00:19:22,119 This time, it's different. 433 00:19:22,121 --> 00:19:23,387 Oh, really? 434 00:19:27,259 --> 00:19:28,258 Where's the boy? 435 00:19:28,260 --> 00:19:30,227 Ha ha ha! You have some 436 00:19:30,229 --> 00:19:32,763 very interesting friends. 437 00:19:32,765 --> 00:19:34,398 Unh! 438 00:19:37,236 --> 00:19:39,036 [Gags] 439 00:19:39,038 --> 00:19:42,506 My, my. I haven't seen that trinket in a dog's age. 440 00:19:42,508 --> 00:19:45,309 The M'Changa province, am I right? 441 00:19:49,615 --> 00:19:51,114 Stay. 442 00:19:57,523 --> 00:19:58,755 Oh, I like you, 443 00:19:58,757 --> 00:20:00,457 and I don't like many people. 444 00:20:00,459 --> 00:20:02,125 [Groans] 445 00:20:07,433 --> 00:20:08,832 [Growling] 446 00:20:23,449 --> 00:20:24,982 I got you! 447 00:20:30,623 --> 00:20:32,022 What happened? 448 00:20:32,024 --> 00:20:35,492 Where did he go? 449 00:20:35,494 --> 00:20:36,593 I can't track him. 450 00:20:36,595 --> 00:20:38,495 Darhk's protected by magic. 451 00:20:38,497 --> 00:20:41,264 No, not just Darhk. I lost William. 452 00:20:51,129 --> 00:20:53,430 Samantha: Where's William? What happened? 453 00:20:53,432 --> 00:20:55,432 We had a small setback, but we are not giving up. 454 00:20:55,434 --> 00:20:56,499 Setback? What do you mean? 455 00:20:56,501 --> 00:20:57,701 [Cell phone vibrating] 456 00:20:57,703 --> 00:20:59,336 Hey. Blocked I.D. 457 00:21:01,239 --> 00:21:02,272 Hello? 458 00:21:02,274 --> 00:21:03,340 Darhk: Oh. Hi, Oliver. 459 00:21:03,342 --> 00:21:04,474 How is your evening going? 460 00:21:04,476 --> 00:21:06,943 Mine somewhat eventful. 461 00:21:06,945 --> 00:21:08,311 Some of your friends stopped 462 00:21:08,313 --> 00:21:10,347 by my place earlier completely unannounced. 463 00:21:10,349 --> 00:21:11,781 Very rude. 464 00:21:11,783 --> 00:21:13,149 I want to talk to my son, Darhk. 465 00:21:13,151 --> 00:21:15,085 I want to know that he's safe. 466 00:21:15,087 --> 00:21:16,853 Oh, this must be the first time your son's been kidnapped 467 00:21:16,855 --> 00:21:18,888 because clearly you don't understand how these things work. 468 00:21:18,890 --> 00:21:20,623 I make the demands. 469 00:21:20,625 --> 00:21:22,492 Well, you've made them, and I've agreed. 470 00:21:22,494 --> 00:21:24,260 Friday night, I'm dropping out of the race. 471 00:21:24,262 --> 00:21:28,398 Why wait? Give your green friend less time to botch things up. 472 00:21:28,400 --> 00:21:30,200 So go find yourself a television camera. 473 00:21:30,202 --> 00:21:32,068 I want to know that my son is safe! 474 00:21:32,070 --> 00:21:33,436 Oh, and by the way, you're going to 475 00:21:33,438 --> 00:21:36,005 completely endorse Ruvé Adams, 476 00:21:36,007 --> 00:21:39,376 save us all the trouble of those pesky little write-in ballots. 477 00:21:42,514 --> 00:21:45,148 He moved up the timetable. 478 00:21:45,150 --> 00:21:46,449 Wants me to drop out of the race tonight. 479 00:21:46,451 --> 00:21:49,519 Thea, let Alex know. 480 00:21:49,521 --> 00:21:51,321 Mari: I am so sorry. 481 00:21:51,323 --> 00:21:54,023 I know you brought me here to fight magic with magic, but-- 482 00:21:54,025 --> 00:21:55,892 Mari, this is not on you. 483 00:21:55,894 --> 00:21:57,427 There is still so much that we don't know about Darhk's power. 484 00:21:57,429 --> 00:21:58,828 We--we don't-- we don't even know 485 00:21:58,830 --> 00:22:00,597 what the source of it is. 486 00:22:00,599 --> 00:22:04,234 Wait. I get my powers from this necklace. 487 00:22:04,236 --> 00:22:05,769 Without it, I'm just a wannabe fashion designer 488 00:22:05,771 --> 00:22:08,171 who lives at home with her foster dad, 489 00:22:08,173 --> 00:22:10,573 so up to now, everyone I've gone up against with mystical powers 490 00:22:10,575 --> 00:22:13,410 has had some sort of totem like mine. 491 00:22:13,412 --> 00:22:15,345 What if Darhk has an object that helps him with his magic? 492 00:22:15,347 --> 00:22:17,881 I think he does. I walked in on him 493 00:22:17,883 --> 00:22:19,883 once or twice in front of this cabinet thing, 494 00:22:19,885 --> 00:22:24,320 and inside, there's some kind of, I don't know, idol. 495 00:22:24,322 --> 00:22:25,388 Can you draw it for me? 496 00:22:25,390 --> 00:22:27,524 Yeah. I'll give it a whirl. 497 00:22:27,526 --> 00:22:29,692 Ok, Oliver. What if this little art project 498 00:22:29,694 --> 00:22:31,094 doesn't yield any results? 499 00:22:31,096 --> 00:22:32,395 Well-- 500 00:22:32,397 --> 00:22:33,430 And what if it takes too long? 501 00:22:33,432 --> 00:22:35,031 M-Mari and Captain Lance 502 00:22:35,033 --> 00:22:38,701 are working on a way to eventually stop Darhk. 503 00:22:38,703 --> 00:22:40,737 Right now, I have to save William. 504 00:22:47,646 --> 00:22:48,778 What's he saying? 505 00:22:48,780 --> 00:22:50,747 Whatever it is, it's not good. 506 00:23:03,795 --> 00:23:05,962 We have to get out of here now! 507 00:23:08,166 --> 00:23:09,732 Reiter, what are you doing? 508 00:23:09,734 --> 00:23:11,000 Proving what I know about you is true. 509 00:23:11,002 --> 00:23:13,136 You can't leave us in here with it. 510 00:23:13,138 --> 00:23:14,404 Reiter! 511 00:23:24,816 --> 00:23:26,182 You. 512 00:23:30,822 --> 00:23:33,089 You are worthy to pass. 513 00:23:47,205 --> 00:23:49,839 Thank you for coming on such short notice. 514 00:23:49,841 --> 00:23:52,208 When I entered this race, it was because 515 00:23:52,210 --> 00:23:54,944 no one else was willing to step into the spotlight. 516 00:23:54,946 --> 00:23:58,348 It has always been my hope that my actions 517 00:23:58,350 --> 00:24:00,950 would inspire others. 518 00:24:00,952 --> 00:24:02,852 4 months later, and they have. 519 00:24:02,854 --> 00:24:05,321 Knowing that, effective immediately, 520 00:24:05,323 --> 00:24:09,292 I will be suspending my campaign 521 00:24:09,294 --> 00:24:13,830 and throwing my full support behind Ruvé Adams. 522 00:24:13,832 --> 00:24:15,532 Now I would like to take a moment 523 00:24:15,534 --> 00:24:17,233 to thank all of my supporters 524 00:24:17,235 --> 00:24:20,703 for all of your hard work. 525 00:24:20,705 --> 00:24:24,707 What you've done will not be forgotten. 526 00:24:24,709 --> 00:24:26,242 Thank you. 527 00:24:38,094 --> 00:24:39,861 New numbers are out. 528 00:24:39,863 --> 00:24:42,263 You're leading by 16 points. 529 00:24:42,265 --> 00:24:44,866 Alex, I'm sorry. 530 00:24:44,868 --> 00:24:48,169 I know that you put your heart and soul into this campaign, and-- 531 00:24:48,171 --> 00:24:53,040 And your days of speech-making are now behind you. 532 00:24:53,042 --> 00:24:56,811 Look, man. I don't want sorry. 533 00:24:56,813 --> 00:25:00,014 I just want an explanation. 534 00:25:00,016 --> 00:25:01,849 That's why I'm sorry. 535 00:25:04,787 --> 00:25:06,154 [Sighs] 536 00:25:14,597 --> 00:25:18,166 Sucks when you can't tell the truth. 537 00:25:18,168 --> 00:25:21,302 Samantha told me about her ultimatum. 538 00:25:21,304 --> 00:25:25,139 I just figured that eventually she'd trust me. 539 00:25:25,141 --> 00:25:27,909 Yeah. You'd work your Oliver Queen charm. 540 00:25:27,911 --> 00:25:29,911 I didn't want to be a part of William's life 541 00:25:29,913 --> 00:25:33,514 without the opportunity for you to be a part of his life. 542 00:25:33,516 --> 00:25:35,650 John's made it pretty clear that, uh, 543 00:25:35,652 --> 00:25:37,151 I should have made more of an effort 544 00:25:37,153 --> 00:25:39,187 to be a part of William's life 545 00:25:39,189 --> 00:25:41,122 and that the best way to keep him safe 546 00:25:41,124 --> 00:25:43,324 would have been to keep him close, 547 00:25:43,326 --> 00:25:47,425 even with all of this. 548 00:25:49,032 --> 00:25:50,498 Your resignation's all over the news. 549 00:25:50,500 --> 00:25:51,666 Have you heard from Darhk? 550 00:25:51,668 --> 00:25:52,700 Not yet. 551 00:25:52,702 --> 00:25:54,802 [Cell phone chimes, vibrates] 552 00:25:54,804 --> 00:25:58,472 Speak of the devil literally. 553 00:25:58,474 --> 00:26:01,142 It's not Darhk. It's Mari. 554 00:26:01,144 --> 00:26:02,510 She has something. 555 00:26:04,280 --> 00:26:06,113 Mari: I e-mailed Captain Lance's drawing 556 00:26:06,115 --> 00:26:07,682 of Darhk's idol to a friend of mine at Detroit University. 557 00:26:07,684 --> 00:26:09,317 Thea: And did he recognize it? 558 00:26:09,319 --> 00:26:12,153 It's a Khushu idol, very rare, very powerful, 559 00:26:12,155 --> 00:26:14,121 but its power requires a constant connection 560 00:26:14,123 --> 00:26:16,490 to one of the earth's Ley lines. 561 00:26:16,492 --> 00:26:18,859 I never thought I'd say this, but huh? 562 00:26:18,861 --> 00:26:22,563 Ok. Think Wi-Fi for magic, 563 00:26:22,565 --> 00:26:24,999 and the idol is his Internet connection. 564 00:26:25,001 --> 00:26:27,235 If Professor Macalester's theory is correct 565 00:26:27,237 --> 00:26:28,536 and this map is accurate-- 566 00:26:28,538 --> 00:26:29,770 Then Darhk must be holed up near one 567 00:26:29,772 --> 00:26:31,505 of these Ley lines 568 00:26:31,507 --> 00:26:32,974 in order for him to get the strongest signal. 569 00:26:32,976 --> 00:26:34,375 I'll start cross-referencing all the locations 570 00:26:34,377 --> 00:26:35,743 that we've encountered Darhk. 571 00:26:35,745 --> 00:26:37,178 And you pulled out of the race. 572 00:26:37,180 --> 00:26:38,446 Why isn't this man giving me my son back? 573 00:26:38,448 --> 00:26:40,414 He will, and everything will be fine. 574 00:26:40,416 --> 00:26:43,351 You keep saying that, but it hasn't been yet. 575 00:26:53,363 --> 00:26:56,998 You're doing everything you possibly can. 576 00:26:57,000 --> 00:26:58,866 You can't beat yourself up about it. 577 00:26:58,868 --> 00:27:01,269 Well, you don't know me very well, do you? 578 00:27:03,473 --> 00:27:08,042 Just before Christmas, Darhk took Thea, Felicity, John, 579 00:27:08,044 --> 00:27:09,510 held them captive. 580 00:27:09,512 --> 00:27:12,546 We agreed that I would trade myself for them. 581 00:27:12,548 --> 00:27:15,349 I did, 582 00:27:15,351 --> 00:27:19,053 and Darhk did not live up to his end of the bargain. 583 00:27:19,055 --> 00:27:23,124 So you're worried that's playing itself out again now. 584 00:27:23,126 --> 00:27:25,826 We're gonna get William back, Oliver, 585 00:27:25,828 --> 00:27:27,561 but when we do, 586 00:27:27,563 --> 00:27:30,097 I think you should consider that... 587 00:27:32,302 --> 00:27:36,937 Maybe letting him go isn't such a bad thing. 588 00:27:36,939 --> 00:27:38,773 What do you mean? 589 00:27:38,775 --> 00:27:43,744 Well, I heard what you told Felicity about keeping him close. 590 00:27:43,746 --> 00:27:45,613 Owl ears. 591 00:27:45,615 --> 00:27:48,449 Uh, I never knew my real parents. 592 00:27:48,451 --> 00:27:50,551 I grew up in foster home, 593 00:27:50,553 --> 00:27:53,587 and my whole life, I wondered, 594 00:27:53,589 --> 00:27:56,223 "Who am I? Where did I come from? 595 00:27:56,225 --> 00:27:58,159 Why didn't my real parents want me?" 596 00:27:58,161 --> 00:28:01,162 A boy should know who his father is. 597 00:28:01,164 --> 00:28:03,964 He should, and he will 598 00:28:03,966 --> 00:28:06,167 but knowing what William's going through right now, 599 00:28:06,169 --> 00:28:08,469 I realize that I wasn't ready for the answers. 600 00:28:08,471 --> 00:28:12,206 Learning about my heritage, my powers, 601 00:28:12,208 --> 00:28:16,077 the evil my mother fled our homeland to protect me from, 602 00:28:16,079 --> 00:28:18,979 no child should have to carry that burden. 603 00:28:18,981 --> 00:28:20,614 I mean, look around you. 604 00:28:20,616 --> 00:28:26,354 Oliver, the best gift you can give him is his childhood. 605 00:28:26,356 --> 00:28:28,289 Keep him as far away from your world 606 00:28:28,291 --> 00:28:30,691 for as long as possible. 607 00:28:30,693 --> 00:28:32,460 [Sighs] 608 00:28:32,462 --> 00:28:36,831 I can't imagine a greater sacrifice. 609 00:28:36,833 --> 00:28:38,666 Isn't that what parenthood is? 610 00:28:40,703 --> 00:28:43,337 [Footsteps] 611 00:28:43,339 --> 00:28:44,605 Thea: Hey, guys. 612 00:28:44,607 --> 00:28:46,207 I think we found something. 613 00:28:47,977 --> 00:28:50,611 Felicity: Darhk moves his idol around, which makes sense, but-- 614 00:28:50,613 --> 00:28:51,979 John: It makes him a whole lot harder to track. 615 00:28:51,981 --> 00:28:53,514 Felicity: Right, but after referencing 616 00:28:53,516 --> 00:28:54,949 a buttload of satellite feeds, thermal imaging data, 617 00:28:54,951 --> 00:28:57,051 and the Ley line map, I think Darhk is located 618 00:28:57,053 --> 00:29:01,255 out on a compound in Sky Woods. 619 00:29:01,257 --> 00:29:02,656 Hello? 620 00:29:02,658 --> 00:29:05,059 Very good speech. You look great on television. 621 00:29:05,061 --> 00:29:06,727 Nelson Plaza, 3 hours. 622 00:29:06,729 --> 00:29:08,496 William will be there. 623 00:29:11,033 --> 00:29:12,566 Darhk says he's gonna release William 624 00:29:12,568 --> 00:29:13,901 3 hours from now at Nelson Plaza. 625 00:29:13,903 --> 00:29:15,403 Laurel: There's no guarantee with Darhk. 626 00:29:15,405 --> 00:29:16,570 This could be a trap. 627 00:29:16,572 --> 00:29:18,038 And now we have a chance to take out 628 00:29:18,040 --> 00:29:19,573 his power idol thingy. 629 00:29:19,575 --> 00:29:21,475 Ollie, without his magic, he won't be able 630 00:29:21,477 --> 00:29:23,010 to do this to anybody ever again. 631 00:29:23,012 --> 00:29:25,679 It--it will be game over. 632 00:29:25,681 --> 00:29:27,882 Samantha... 633 00:29:27,884 --> 00:29:29,016 He's your son. 634 00:29:29,018 --> 00:29:31,152 It is your call. 635 00:29:31,154 --> 00:29:33,220 He's your son, too, Oliver. 636 00:29:35,425 --> 00:29:38,025 Get him back 637 00:29:38,027 --> 00:29:41,228 and take this son of a bitch Darhk out. 638 00:29:52,968 --> 00:29:55,202 Mari: I count 17 Ghosts. 639 00:29:55,204 --> 00:29:56,937 Copy. Black Canary? 640 00:29:56,939 --> 00:29:58,238 Ready. 641 00:29:58,240 --> 00:29:59,406 Felicity: Spartan? John: I'm set. 642 00:29:59,408 --> 00:30:01,174 Felicity: Let's do this. 643 00:30:03,646 --> 00:30:05,178 [Explosion] 644 00:30:05,180 --> 00:30:07,581 [Machine guns firing] 645 00:30:09,385 --> 00:30:11,318 Vixen, you're up. 646 00:30:17,926 --> 00:30:20,327 I'm guessing your insurance won't pay for that. 647 00:30:20,329 --> 00:30:22,496 Cute. Bye-bye. 648 00:30:24,667 --> 00:30:26,767 When you're dead, I'll make sure that totem 649 00:30:26,769 --> 00:30:28,535 gets put to better use. 650 00:30:30,406 --> 00:30:32,639 [Growls] 651 00:30:32,641 --> 00:30:34,474 Took the words right out of my mouth. 652 00:30:34,476 --> 00:30:35,842 [Snarls] 653 00:30:41,016 --> 00:30:43,517 Well, that happened. 654 00:30:48,357 --> 00:30:49,890 Speedy, Canary, I can't get a clear shot. 655 00:30:49,892 --> 00:30:50,924 Where are you? 656 00:30:50,926 --> 00:30:52,159 Laurel: On our way. 657 00:31:15,918 --> 00:31:17,017 Oliver: You find William. 658 00:31:17,019 --> 00:31:18,452 I'll take care of Darhk. 659 00:31:18,454 --> 00:31:20,020 [Groans] 660 00:31:20,022 --> 00:31:22,022 I'm sorry. I can't hear you with your throats 661 00:31:22,024 --> 00:31:23,390 closing up like that. 662 00:31:23,392 --> 00:31:24,991 Steady. 663 00:31:24,993 --> 00:31:27,828 I've got the totem. Has it had any effect? 664 00:31:27,830 --> 00:31:29,296 Felicity: Separating it from Darhk didn't do anything. 665 00:31:29,298 --> 00:31:30,731 Go to plan "B." 666 00:31:30,733 --> 00:31:32,065 What's plan "B"? 667 00:31:38,640 --> 00:31:41,074 [Growling] 668 00:31:52,388 --> 00:31:53,687 Heh heh heh. 669 00:32:02,798 --> 00:32:05,565 William: Please don't hurt them. 670 00:32:05,567 --> 00:32:06,900 [Gasps] 671 00:32:12,574 --> 00:32:15,409 Aah! 672 00:32:25,654 --> 00:32:27,154 [Grunts] 673 00:32:31,427 --> 00:32:33,827 [Both grunting] 674 00:32:45,541 --> 00:32:48,275 [Sirens] 675 00:32:48,277 --> 00:32:49,943 Oliver: Get out of here! 676 00:33:12,628 --> 00:33:13,640 William: Mom! 677 00:33:13,641 --> 00:33:15,098 Samantha: William! 678 00:33:15,151 --> 00:33:16,984 Samantha: Ohh! 679 00:33:18,143 --> 00:33:19,309 Quentin: Medics checked him out. 680 00:33:19,311 --> 00:33:21,478 He's in perfect health. 681 00:33:21,480 --> 00:33:23,346 Oh, thank goodness. 682 00:33:23,348 --> 00:33:27,450 There's someone here that you must have missed. 683 00:33:27,452 --> 00:33:28,685 What's wrong? 684 00:33:28,687 --> 00:33:30,453 I'm kind of over the Flash. 685 00:33:30,455 --> 00:33:32,722 I want a Green Arrow action figure. 686 00:33:36,428 --> 00:33:39,529 Well, the Green Arrow is pretty amazing. 687 00:33:39,531 --> 00:33:42,866 Quentin: I will let you guys get reacquainted. 688 00:33:42,868 --> 00:33:44,167 Hey. 689 00:33:44,169 --> 00:33:45,502 Is everything ok? 690 00:33:45,504 --> 00:33:46,736 Detectives questioned William while the docs 691 00:33:46,738 --> 00:33:48,505 were checking him out. 692 00:33:48,507 --> 00:33:50,473 Darhk didn't take him. 693 00:33:50,475 --> 00:33:52,175 It was a guy with a missing hand. 694 00:34:01,653 --> 00:34:03,219 You son of a bitch! 695 00:34:03,221 --> 00:34:05,655 I assure you, Mr. Queen, I had all the faith 696 00:34:05,657 --> 00:34:07,357 in the world that you would survive. 697 00:34:07,359 --> 00:34:08,992 Oliver: Huh? Well, what about everybody else? 698 00:34:08,994 --> 00:34:11,695 You are my only concern. 699 00:34:11,697 --> 00:34:15,732 We've gotten this far because of you. 700 00:34:15,734 --> 00:34:19,035 Let's finish it. You, too, Miss Venediktov. 701 00:34:19,037 --> 00:34:22,172 Mr. Queen seems to behave at his best when you're around. 702 00:34:47,432 --> 00:34:49,366 Is William gonna be ok? 703 00:34:49,368 --> 00:34:52,869 Yeah. He's a tough one. 704 00:34:52,871 --> 00:34:54,237 Just like his dad. 705 00:34:54,239 --> 00:34:58,575 Heh. Could not have done this without you. 706 00:34:58,577 --> 00:35:00,410 Thank you. 707 00:35:00,412 --> 00:35:02,879 Anytime. 708 00:35:02,881 --> 00:35:04,781 Have you thought anymore about what I said? 709 00:35:04,783 --> 00:35:06,916 I--I just got him back. 710 00:35:06,918 --> 00:35:09,219 Let me just say for all the frustrations 711 00:35:09,221 --> 00:35:12,655 I have about my real parents giving me up, 712 00:35:12,657 --> 00:35:14,924 I am so grateful I was raised in a situation 713 00:35:14,926 --> 00:35:17,894 where that was my biggest issue in life. 714 00:35:17,896 --> 00:35:21,664 Best things my parents ever gave me was that freedom. 715 00:35:21,666 --> 00:35:24,934 That and this totem, that makes me a total badass. 716 00:35:26,838 --> 00:35:28,972 You don't need a totem for that. 717 00:35:28,974 --> 00:35:31,307 You're damn right I don't. 718 00:35:31,309 --> 00:35:33,209 Take care of yourself, Oliver. 719 00:35:33,211 --> 00:35:35,278 I'm just a phone call away. 720 00:35:35,280 --> 00:35:38,648 Me, too, Mari. Me, too. 721 00:35:49,895 --> 00:35:51,261 I heard you found the boy. 722 00:35:51,263 --> 00:35:52,562 You can't believe how relieved I am. 723 00:35:52,564 --> 00:35:53,997 - Cut the crap! - Excuse me? 724 00:35:53,999 --> 00:35:56,266 I know it was you. 725 00:35:56,268 --> 00:35:58,435 You took him out of spite! 726 00:35:58,437 --> 00:36:00,270 For us. You have to believe me 727 00:36:00,272 --> 00:36:01,638 I did it for us. 728 00:36:01,640 --> 00:36:04,240 You--you purposely-- you put him in danger. 729 00:36:04,242 --> 00:36:06,176 How-- 730 00:36:06,178 --> 00:36:07,911 you know what? 731 00:36:07,913 --> 00:36:10,280 I'm not doing this anymore. 732 00:36:10,282 --> 00:36:12,782 This song-and-dance where you come over to my apartment 733 00:36:12,784 --> 00:36:14,984 and you whisper your lies, 734 00:36:14,986 --> 00:36:17,387 it is over! 735 00:36:17,389 --> 00:36:19,622 Thea, I did it to protect us. 736 00:36:19,624 --> 00:36:21,791 Shut up. How could you possibly think 737 00:36:21,793 --> 00:36:23,593 that there was an us to protect? 738 00:36:23,595 --> 00:36:26,896 You know, sometimes, I lay awake at night, 739 00:36:26,898 --> 00:36:29,966 and I wonder what Robert would think about our relationship. 740 00:36:29,968 --> 00:36:34,270 He raised me, he loved me, 741 00:36:34,272 --> 00:36:37,841 and I threw that all away the moment I became your daughter. 742 00:36:37,843 --> 00:36:42,011 Yes. Yes, you did, and it was your choice. 743 00:36:42,013 --> 00:36:44,080 And I wish I never did. 744 00:36:44,082 --> 00:36:46,549 Don't you dare speak to me like that. 745 00:36:46,551 --> 00:36:52,288 You would be dead 10 times over if not for me. 746 00:36:52,290 --> 00:36:54,457 I taught you how to fight, 747 00:36:54,459 --> 00:36:55,825 how to be strong. 748 00:36:55,827 --> 00:36:57,894 I turned you from a delicate, spoiled brat 749 00:36:57,896 --> 00:36:59,696 into a warrior, 750 00:36:59,698 --> 00:37:01,865 and all I've ever gotten from you in return 751 00:37:01,867 --> 00:37:04,267 is your venomous spite! 752 00:37:04,269 --> 00:37:06,202 For a very good reason! 753 00:37:06,204 --> 00:37:08,338 You have no idea what you are up against. 754 00:37:08,340 --> 00:37:11,141 You are incapable of seeing the bigger picture, 755 00:37:11,143 --> 00:37:13,810 but I can, 756 00:37:13,812 --> 00:37:16,779 and I would rather you hate me and be alive 757 00:37:16,781 --> 00:37:19,649 than love me and be dead. 758 00:37:24,189 --> 00:37:25,788 Hi, William. 759 00:37:27,626 --> 00:37:33,563 I hope you're well, and I hope you're safe. 760 00:37:33,565 --> 00:37:37,500 There's something that I-- I want to tell you. 761 00:37:37,502 --> 00:37:40,036 I wanted to tell you before, 762 00:37:40,038 --> 00:37:41,471 but... 763 00:37:43,742 --> 00:37:45,475 But this is better. 764 00:37:49,214 --> 00:37:55,585 I'm your father biologically, that is. 765 00:37:55,587 --> 00:37:59,789 As far as really being your father goes, 766 00:37:59,791 --> 00:38:02,091 I haven't earned that yet. 767 00:38:02,093 --> 00:38:06,196 A father should be there for his child every day 768 00:38:06,198 --> 00:38:08,665 no matter what to make sure 769 00:38:08,667 --> 00:38:12,569 that they feel loved, that they feel safe, 770 00:38:12,571 --> 00:38:15,405 and a child should be able to rely on their father 771 00:38:15,407 --> 00:38:22,712 and go to him for-- for guidance and reassurance. 772 00:38:22,714 --> 00:38:25,114 I have failed to do that for you... 773 00:38:29,287 --> 00:38:31,621 And now I'm--I'm gonna tell you why. 774 00:38:34,226 --> 00:38:37,427 I'm the Green Arrow, 775 00:38:37,429 --> 00:38:38,895 and my life is very dangerous, 776 00:38:38,897 --> 00:38:41,631 which is why... 777 00:38:41,633 --> 00:38:49,239 We decided to keep you out of it for all these years. 778 00:38:49,241 --> 00:38:52,408 What happened to you in Star City, 779 00:38:52,410 --> 00:38:56,446 that was my fault, 780 00:38:56,448 --> 00:39:01,417 and I can't allow anything like that to happen ever again, 781 00:39:01,419 --> 00:39:05,355 and that's why I've asked your mother to 782 00:39:05,357 --> 00:39:09,759 move you far away 783 00:39:09,761 --> 00:39:14,030 and to not tell anyone where she's taking you, 784 00:39:14,032 --> 00:39:18,568 including me. 785 00:39:18,570 --> 00:39:24,474 It's also why I asked her to wait to show you this message 786 00:39:24,476 --> 00:39:26,409 until after your 18th birthday. 787 00:39:30,348 --> 00:39:35,451 I wanted to give you a real childhood. 788 00:39:35,453 --> 00:39:37,520 I wanted to give you that gift. 789 00:39:42,227 --> 00:39:44,327 Good-bye, son. 790 00:39:46,264 --> 00:39:48,431 I sure hope it's not forever. 791 00:39:56,174 --> 00:39:59,742 How much of that did you hear? 792 00:39:59,744 --> 00:40:01,077 Enough. 793 00:40:01,079 --> 00:40:03,046 [Sighs] 794 00:40:03,048 --> 00:40:04,347 Oliver, we need to talk. 795 00:40:04,349 --> 00:40:07,617 About a number of things, I suspect. 796 00:40:11,556 --> 00:40:13,323 Let's start with... 797 00:40:18,229 --> 00:40:21,030 I can't do this. 798 00:40:21,032 --> 00:40:22,231 When your son was in danger, 799 00:40:22,233 --> 00:40:24,600 I had to table what I was feeling 800 00:40:24,602 --> 00:40:26,336 about everything, 801 00:40:26,338 --> 00:40:29,339 but now that I've had some space, 802 00:40:29,341 --> 00:40:31,541 I realize I need space. 803 00:40:31,542 --> 00:40:32,397 Felicity. 804 00:40:32,421 --> 00:40:34,278 I know the position 805 00:40:34,279 --> 00:40:35,478 Samantha put you in, 806 00:40:35,480 --> 00:40:37,780 I know it was an impossible decision, 807 00:40:37,782 --> 00:40:39,682 but you were right. 808 00:40:39,684 --> 00:40:43,319 You should have told me. 809 00:40:43,321 --> 00:40:46,656 Marriage is about inclusion. 810 00:40:46,658 --> 00:40:50,860 It's about leaning on your partner 811 00:40:50,862 --> 00:40:53,396 when things get complicated. 812 00:40:56,034 --> 00:40:58,568 I don't think that you know how to do that. 813 00:41:01,706 --> 00:41:04,440 I'm--I'm trying. 814 00:41:04,442 --> 00:41:06,743 And now you're sending William away, 815 00:41:06,745 --> 00:41:09,412 and I understand why. 816 00:41:09,414 --> 00:41:11,047 You know that I do, 817 00:41:11,049 --> 00:41:13,883 but once again, you have left me out of the decision. 818 00:41:16,788 --> 00:41:18,187 Felicity? 819 00:41:28,967 --> 00:41:30,933 Oh, my God. 820 00:41:53,324 --> 00:41:54,757 [Door shuts] 821 00:41:54,781 --> 00:42:01,281 == sync, corrected by elderman == @elder_man 822 00:42:20,715 --> 00:42:22,715 Greg! Move your head.