pc mar 5 1999 COURTNEY: WE HAVE JULIE'S ACCOUNT NUMBER, THE ROUTING NUMBER FOR THE BANK -- EVERYTHING WE NEED TO ACCESS THE FUNDS. FRANK: NOW, JULIE WAS POSING AS MARCIA COOPER WHEN SHE OPENED THE ACCOUNT, SO YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO WALK INTO THAT BANK POSING AS MARCIA FOR THIS TO WORK. COURTNEY: FRANK, NO, NO. JULIE HAD TO HAVE DEALT WITH SOMEBODY FACE-TO-FACE. IF THE BANKER WHO HELPED HER SEES ME, I'LL GET BUSTED BEFORE I MAKE IT TO THE CAR. IT'LL NEVER WORK. FRANK: WHERE THERE'S A WILL AND CASH, THERE'S A WAY. SERENA: JUST A FEW MINUTES UNTIL I START. SCOTT: OK. ARE YOU NERVOUS? SERENA: WELL, A LITTLE. SCOTT: WELL, YOU KNOW, A SOLO IS A BIG DEAL. BUT YOU WERE SO WELL-REHEARSED THAT YOU'RE GOING TO BE FINE. I KNOW IT, I KNOW IT, I KNOW IT. LUCY: YOU WILL BE JUST -- JUST ABSOLUTELY FINE. NOW, OK, THE IMPORTANT THING -- WHERE DO YOU WANT US TO SIT? WHERE? SERENA: IN THE FRONT ROW. LUCY: OH, RIGHT, RIGHT. SCOTT: NOW -- OOH, I SEE COOKIES AND PUNCH, BUT WHERE'S THE POPCORN? SERENA: THERE'S NO POPCORN AT A BALLET. SCOTT: OH. HOW ABOUT COTTON CANDY? SERENA: DADDY! OH, LUCY, DID YOU BRING ENOUGH FILM? LUCY: YEAH. YEAH, I DO. I HAVE FIVE ROLLS RIGHT IN HERE, BUT, YOU KNOW, I THINK I'M WASTING THE BATTERY OR SOMETHING HERE. D.V.: HELLO, HELLO. EXCUSE ME. HELLO THERE. LOOK AT YOU -- A PRIMA BALLERINA TO BE SURE. BALANCHINE WOULD BE PROUD. SCOTT: HEY, SERENA, GO PUT YOUR STUFF DOWN AND GET YOURSELF WARMED UP, OK? LUCY: OK. SERENA: OK. SCOTT: GOOD LUCK. LUCY: BREAK A LITTLE LEG, BUT DON'T REALLY. YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. OH. HEY. HI. SCOTT: WHAT BRINGS YOU HERE? D.V.: WELL, I APOLOGIZE FOR THE INTRUSION, BUT GTING OUT OF THE HOTEL SEEMED LIKE A GOOD IDEA, AND I HAVE SOME NEWS THAT JUST COULDN'T WAIT. LUCY: WELL, WE'RE ALL -- WE'RE ALL EARS. D.V.: I SPOKE WITH THE PLANT MANAGER AT ONE OF MY FACTORIES, AND IT SEEMS THEY'RE EXPERIENCING SOME DOWN TIME BEFORE THEY DO THE NEXT RUN ON MY PRODUCT LINE. SCOTT: WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? D.V.: WELL, IT MEANS THAT I THINK I CAN SNEAK IN A LIMITED PRODUCTION OF THE SERENA DRESSES ASAP. LUCY: UH -- DEFINE "LIMITED." D.V.: WELL, I THINK WE CAN TURN AROUND 20,000 PIECES. LUCY: WOW. OH, BOY. THAT WOULD TAKE CARE AT LEAST THE BULK OF OUR FIRST ORDER. D.V.: CONGRATULATIONS. SCOTT: WELL, I -- I DON'T THINK YOU'RE GOING TO DO THIS OUT OF THE GOODNESS OF YOUR HEART, SO, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY NCI'S CORPORATE PARTNERS] SCOTT: NOW, I DON'T MEAN TO LOOK A GIFT HORSE IN THE MOUTH, BUT WHAT IS IN THIS FOR YOU? LUCY: OH, MR. BORDISSO, YOU ARE SUCH A MIRACLE WORKER. I CAN'T GET OVER THIS. I JUST SPOKE TO YOU YESTERDAY, AND SCOTT AND I CAN'T BELIEVE HOW FAST YOU GOT ON THIS. SCOTT: YEAH, WELL, WE BATTED AROUND THE IDEA OF BRINGING YOU IN, BUT WE STILL NEED TO TALK ABOUT IT. OBVIOUSLY YOU'RE A STRONG BELIEVER IN LUCY'S LINE HERE, SO -- LUCY: WELL, YES, OF COURSE. OF COURSE HE IS BECAUSE ANYBODY WHO SEES MY DRESSES ON WOMEN KNOWS THAT IT'S GOING TO BE A TREMENDOUS BOOST IN THEIR ROMANCE AND THEIR LIVES, YOU KNOW. AND HE'D BE CRAZY NOT TO UNDERSTAND THE VISION OF MY LINE. D.V.: INDEED. SCOTT: NOW, WHAT EXACTLY WOULD THE TERMS OF THIS PARTNERSHIP BE? D.V.: WELL, I'D AGREE TO THE SAME FEE STRUCTURE YOU HAD WITH YOUR PREVIOUS MANUFACTURER, PLUS A SHARE OF THE PROFITS WHEN THE MARKETPLACE HAS SPOKEN. [CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYS] SCOTT: WELL, LISTEN, WHY DON'T WE JUST PUT THIS IN OUR POCKETS FOR A WHILE BECAUSE I CAME HERE TO WATCH MY DAUGHTER DANCE. D.V.: AH. OF COURSE. LUCY: YEAH, SEE YOU IN THERE. D.V.: MM-HMM. EVE: OH, THEY'RE SO CUTE. KEVIN: HEY! OH, MY GOSH, DON'T YOU LOOK LOVELY. EVE: OH, BEAUTIFUL GIRL. LOOK AT YOU! WOW. SERENA: THANK YOU. YOU GUYS ARE JUST IN TIME. I'M ALMOST STARTING. KEVIN: OK. EVE: OK. WE'LL BE RIGHT THERE. KEVIN: I DON'T BELIEVE IT. EXCUSE ME. EVE: NO, KEVIN. KEVIN: WHAT? EVE: KEVIN, DON'T. DON'T. KEVIN: WHAT THE HELL'S HE DOING HERE? EVE: I DON'T KNOW. NORMALLY, I WOULD GO WITH YOUR FIRST IMPULSE TO KNOCK HIM INTO NEXT WEEK, BUT NOW IS NOT THE TIME OR PLACE. KEVIN: WELL, THERE'S ALWAYS THE PARKING LOT AFTER THE SHOW. KAREN: SERENA'S RECITAL IS STARTING RIGHT ABOUT NOW. I WISH I COULD MAKE IT. JOE: WELL, YOU'LL MAKE TOMORROW'S PERFORMANCE, RIGHT? KAREN: YEAH, I PROMISED HER I WOULD. I JUST WANTED TO MAKE BOTH. JOE: WELL, LISTEN, I'LL TELL YOU WHAT. WHY DON'T I TAKE NEIL TO THE NEXT ONE, AND WE CAN GO TO THE ARCADE AFTERWARDS. KAREN: IT'S A DATE. I LOVE IT WHEN WE CAN ALL HANG OUT TOGETHER. AND I CAN GO OVER FLOWER GIRL DUTIES WITH SERENA. I LOVE THINKING ABOUT OUR WEDDING, DON'T YOU? THE BEST PART -- BESIDES YOU PUTTING THE RING ON MY FINGER, OF COURSE -- WILL BE MY FATHER GIVING ME AWAY. JOE: I'M SO GLAD YOU GET TO HAVE THAT. KAREN: YEAH. LEE, GAIL, SCOTT, SERENA -- IT'S A WHOLE FAMILY I DIDN'T REALIZE I HAD A FEW YEARS AGO. WOW. WHAT COLOR DO YOU THINK THE BRIDESMAIDS SHOULD WEAR? JOE: UM -- PLAID. KAREN: YEAH, A LUMBERJACK WEDDING. THAT'D BE REALLY ORIGINAL. PEOPLE COULD THROW WOOD CHIPS INSTEAD OF RICE. JOE: YEAH. ACTUALLY, THERE'S ONLY ONE THING I'M INTERESTED IN -- THAT'D BE MY BACHELOR PARTY. KAREN: IF I HEAR ONE RAUNCHY STORY ABOUT YOUR BACHELOR PARTY -- JOE: OH, YOU WON'T HEAR ANYTHING, I PROMISE YOU, BECAUSE I WILL MAKE EVERY GUY THERE TAKE A VOW OF SILENCE. KAREN: GOOD LUCK. FEW MEN HAVE LEARNED THE FINE ART OF KEEPING THEIR MOUTHS SHUT. JOE: THAT IS NOT TR-- KAREN: SO, HAVE YOU GIVEN ANY THOUGHT TO THE COLOR SCHEME FOR A WEDDING PARTY? JOE: TONS. KAREN: ANY IDEAS AT ALL? JOE: WELL, FRANKLY, I THINK THAT WE SHOULD GET A NEW WEDDING COORDINATOR. KAREN: OH. EVEN AFTER WE ALREADY TOLD COURTNEY SHE COULD DO IT? JOE: KAREN, SO MUCH HAS HAPPENED THIS LAST YEAR. I PERSONALLY WOULDN'T FEEL COMFORTABLE WITH THE THREE OF US WORKING TOGETHER. I MEAN, IT'S STRESSFUL ENOUGH TO PLAN A WEDDING WITHOUT HAVING TO DEAL WITH ALL THAT HISTORY. KAREN: I CERTAINLY WOULDN'T MIND IF IT WASN'T COURTNEY. JOE: ALL RIGHT. WELL, THEN, IT'S SETTLED. I WILL TALK TO HER. KAREN: I'M THE ONE THAT HIRED HER. JOE: BUT I'M THE ONE WHO BROUGHT UP LETTING HER GO. LOOK, KAREN, SHE'S NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS WELL. KAREN: ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS. THE ONE THAT LOSES GIVES COURTNEY HER WALKING PAPERS. JOE: NO. LISTEN, I NEED TO HANDLE THIS, OK? BETTER IF IT COME FROM ME. FRANK: YOU REALIZE WHAT OUR PROBLEM IS? COURTNEY: YEAH. I'LL DEFINITELY GET BUSTED IF I TRY AND PASS MYSELF OFF AS JULIE, A.K.A. MARCIA COOPER. FRANK: WHICH ISHY WE'RE GOING ABOUT THIS THE WRONG WAY. THIS IS THE COMPUTER AGE. VIRTUAL BANKING MEANS NEVER HAVING TO SET FOOT OUTSIDE YOUR FRONT DOOR. COURTNEY: YOU MAKE IT SOUND SO EASY. FRANK: WELL, IT'S NOT. BUT WITH A FAKE I.D., WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO OPEN AN ACCOUNT IN ANOTHER BANK AND HAVE THE FUNDS TRANSFERRED ELECTRONICALLY. COURTNEY: OK, FINE. THEN THAT WAY WE WOULDN'T RISK THE CHANCE OF SOMEBODY REMEMBERING WHAT MARCIA COOPER LOOKS LIKE. BUT, FRANK, AT THE VERY LEAST, WE'LL HAVE TO SIGN SOMETHING TO AUTHORIZE THAT TRANSFER. FRANK: HOW GOOD ARE YOU AT FORGING SIGNATURES? COURTNEY: I CAN LEARN. FRANK: START PRACTICING. I'LL GET WHATEVER FAKE DOCUMENTATION WE NEED -- DRIVER'S LICENSE, PASSPORTS. COURTNEY: OK. FRANK: OK, SMILE. YOU'RE ABOUT TO BECOME MARCIA COOPER. I GET ACHES AND PAINS ALL DAY LONG. TOUGH PAIN NEEDS THE FAST RELIEF OF MOTRIN IB GELCAPS. POWERFUL, CONCENTRATED. FOR FAST RELIEF... FEEL BETTER. BEAUTIFUL. IT'S MOTRIN IB SPOKEN HERE. O.K., CHARLIE, TIME FOR BED. I'M NOT KIDDING, MISTER. CHARLES, I'M REALLY NOT KIDDING. WITH DOUBLE THE CREME... I AM COUNTING TO 10. IT'S DOUBLE THE LICKS. 1--2... ONLY FROM OREO. RIGHT NOW AT PAYLESS, WHEN YOU BUY ONE PAIR OF SHOES, YOU GET THE SECOND PAIR AT HALF OFF. ALL MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND KIDS'. THE PAYLESS SHOE SOURCE BUY-A-PAIR, GET-A-PAIR-HALF-OFF SALE. IT'S ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL DAY. ü I'M WALKING ON SUNSHINE ü ONE OF THOSE DAYS YOU NEVER WANT TO LOSE TO SEASONAL ALLERGIES. ü AND DON'T IT FEEL GOOD ü TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT CLARITIN. JUST ONE CLARITIN TABLET DAILY... BRINGS YOU 24 HOURS OF NON-DROWSY RELIEF... FROM SEASONAL ALLERGY SYMPTOMS. CLARITIN HAS A LOW OCCURRENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS, SUCH AS HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, FATIGUE AND DRY MOUTH. ü I'M WALKING ON SUNSHINE ü DON'T LOSE A SINGLE DAY. TAKE CLEAR CONTROL. TAKE CLARITIN. ü AND DON'T IT FEEL GOOD, HEY üü LUCY: SHE WAS AWESOME. WASN'T SHE FABULOUS? SHE WAS SO ADORABLY, AWESOMELY WONDERFUL. SCOTT: WELL, WHAT DO YOU THINK? SHE'S MY KID. SHE'S GOT THE BALDWIN RHYTHM. LUCY: YEAH. AND DESPITE THAT, SHE MANAGED TO STAY RIGHT ON THE BEAT WITH THE REST OF THE LITTLE GIRLS. SCOTT: A COMEDIENNE ALL OF A SUDDEN. LUCY: YEAH, I TRY. I TRY. HEY, YOU. YOU WERE AWESOME. YOU WERE FANTASTIC. WAIT A MINUTE, WAIT A MINUTE, WAIT A MINUTE. FANTASTIC. OOH! SERENA: THANKS. I SAW YOU TAKING LOTS OF PICTURES. SCOTT: OH, WELL, SHE TOOK ABOUT SIX ROLLS OR SO. HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT I HEARD? THEY'RE HAVING A SPECIAL ON HOT FUDGE SUNDAES FOR LITTLE BALLERINAS. SO WHY DON'T YOU RUN LIKE A LITTLE BUNNY AND GET READY. SERENA: OK. LUCY: OK, OK, OK. D.V.: SHE WAS WONDERFUL. I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO STAY AND WATCH. YOU'LL LET ME KNOW? SCOTT: YES, WE WILL. WE WILL. LUCY: OH, YES, VERY SOON. VERY, VERY SOON. D.V.: GOOD. LUCY: THANK YOU. TA. SCOTT: WHAT, ARE YOU UP TO YOUR OLD SHENANIGANS AGAIN, KEEPING THINGS FROM ME, GOING BEHIND MY BACK? LUCY: NO, NO. NO, I PROMISE. I DIDN'T ASK HIM. HE JUST SORT OF OFFERED TO MAKE A FEW PHONE CALLS. I HAD NO IDEA HE WAS GOING TO RUN WITH THE IDEA. SCOTT: WHAT -- "IDEA"? WHAT IDEA? GOING -- YOUR END OF MANUFACTURING? THAT END OF THE DEAL HERE? I MEAN, WE MIGHT AS WELL SIGN IN BLOOD WITH THIS GUY. LUCY: WELL, I WAS JUST AS SURPRISED AS YOU WERE. SCOTT: HMM. LUCY: OK, NOT QUITE AS SURPRISED YOU WERE. BUT I WASN'T OUT THERE LOOKING FOR A WHITE KNIGHT. SCOTT: LET ME ASK YOU SOMETHING --O YOU THINK THAT MAYBE HE'S LIKE THE TROJAN HORSE THAT COMES TO TOWN AND WHO KNOWS WHAT'S INSIDE OF IT? AND WHERE DOES THIS GUY GET OFF SHOWING UP TO MY DAUGHTER'S RECITAL? D.V.: I RECALL NOW THAT YOU WERE A PATRON OF THE ARTS, EVELYN. KEVIN: KEEP WALKING. D.V.: HO-HO-HO. EVE: TOO BAD YOU WEREN'T AROUND WHEN I FIRST MET DAVID. YOU COULD HAVE BEAT HIM UP THEN. KEVIN: WITH PLEASURE. THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT THAT GUY THAT JUST BRINGS OUT MY PRIMITIVE SIDE. EVE: I WANT TO FIND OUT WHAT HE'S DOING HERE. KEVIN: MAYBE WE SHOULD DO SOME RECONNAISSANCE. EVE: YEAH. SCOTT: JUST BE CAREFUL. LUCY: I WILL. I -- EVE: HI. KEVIN: HI. LUCY: HI. SCOTT: HEY. KEVIN: UH -- SCOTT: UM -- EVE: THANK YOU FOR INVITING US. SERENA WAS FANTASTIC. KEVIN: SHE WAS BEAUTIFUL. LUCY: YEAH. EVE: YES. SCOTT: WELL, I KNOW SHE WANTED BOTH YOU GUYS HERE. KEVIN: WELL, YOU CERTAINLY TOOK A LOT OF PICTURES. LUCY: OH. SO, YOU NOTICED? I ACTUALLY HURT MY FINGER. I WILL DEFINITELY SEND YOU COPIES WHEN I GET THEM. KEVIN: GREAT. THANKS. EVE: I SAW YOU TALKING TO DAVID BORDISSO. HOW LONG HAVE YOU KNOWN HIM? SCOTT: WELL -- LUCY: ARE YOU -- ARE YOU AWARE OF WHO HE IS? KEVIN: WE HAVE A PRETTY GOOD IDEA, YES. LUCY: OH. WELL, THEN YOU KNOW HE'S JUST ABSOLUTELY HUGE IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY. AND DO YOU KNOW HE'S VERY EXCITED ABOUT MY VISION OF THE SERENA LINE, SO I CAN TELL YOU, HE HAS IMPECCABLE TASTE. SCOTT: EVE, GOT SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND? EVE: JUST WATCH YOUR BACK. SCOTT: WHY DO YOU SAY THAT? EVE: THERE'S NO POLITE WAY TO SAY THIS. THE MAN IS A CUTTHROAT, AND I WOULDN'T TAKE WHATEVER LINE HE'S FEEDING YOU AT FACE VALUE. LUCY: WELL, YOU KNOW, IT IS A COMMON MISCONCEPTION ABOUT THE FASHION INDUSTRY THAT PEOPLE ARE ALL CUTTHROATS IN IT. I THINK BEING TOUGH IS VERY GOOD IN THIS CASE. KEVIN: I'M SURE YOU AND SCOTT CAN TAKE CARE OF YOURSELVES. BUT SHE SAID "CUTTHROAT," NOT "TOUGH." LUCY: WELL, I -- I DON'T KNOW WHAT EVE HAS HEARD, BUT I CAN ASSURE YOU, I HAVE MET WITH THE MAN AND HE SEEMS VERY CHARMING, VERY CULTURED, VERY SOPHISTICATED. EVE: I HAVEN'T JUST HEARD OF HIM. I KNOW HIM. AND WHATEVER CHARM HE MANAGES TO THROW OFF COVERS A PIT WHERE HIS HEART SHOULD BE. SCOTT: BEING A LITTLE ROUGH ON HIM, HUH? KEVIN: IT'S ACCURATE. LUCY: WELL, OK, THEN. THANK YOU. THANK YOU BOTH FOR YOUR ADVICE. I WILL TAKE IT UNDER ADVISEMENT. EVE: FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH, BE CAREFUL. TELL SERENA WE SAID GOOD-BYE. LUCY: YES. OF COURSE. SCOTT: BYE-BYE. LUCY: BYE. KEVIN: BYE. SCOTT: KEVIN. EVE: BYE. SERENA: I'M READY! LUCY: OH, HEY -- SERENA: WAS I REALLY GREAT? LUCY: OH, OH, YOU WERE ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. YOU WERE AWESOME, FANTASTIC. WAIT A MINUTE. SCOTT: YOUR BEST PERFORMANCE TO DATE. LUCY: WAIT, WAIT. ONE MORE, ONE MORE. OH, SHOOT, MY BATTERIES! JOE: HELLO? COURTNEY: JOE, HI! JOE: HEY. COURTNEY: HEY, I'M HAPPY TO SEE YOU. I JUST WISH NEIL WAS HERE, BUT HE'S AT A FRIEND'S. JOE: I ACTUALLY CAME TO SEE YOU. COURTNEY: REALLY? WELL, THEN TODAY'S MY LUCKY DAY. WHAT'S UP? JOE: WELL, KAREN AND I ARE GOING FORWARD WITH OUR WEDDING PLANS. COURTNEY: OH, YES. I HAVE A FEW SUGGESTIONS FOR TABLE ARRANGEMENTS, FLOWERS, MENUS FOR THE RECEPTION, STUFF LIKE THAT. I WROTE IT ALL DOWN. JOE: COURTNEY, LISTEN, KAREN AND I ARE BIG FANS OF YOUR WORK. BUT WE DECIDED THAT MAYBE IT'S BETTER IF WE GET ANOTHER WEDDING COORDINATOR. COURTNEY: JOE, WHY? I -- I'VE ALWAYS GOTTEN COMPLIMENTS ON MY WORK. I TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININININING BUT THIS SITUATION IS A LITTLE DIFFERENT THAN MOST. COURTNEY: WE'RE ALL ADULTS, YOU OW? SO WHAT IF WE HAVE A LITTLE HISTORY. JOE: COURTNEY, WE HAVE A SON TOGETHER. I MEAN, THERE ARE EMOTIONAL ISSUES AMONG ALL OF US THAT DON'T MIX WELL WITH PLANNING A WEDDING. COURTNEY: IS THAT HOW KAREN FEELS? BECAUSE IF IT IS -- JOE: NO, IT'S HOW WE BOTH FEEL. COURTNEY: I SEE. WELL, I HAVE A FEW OTHER GIGS LINED UP. BUT I WAS LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS JOB. JOE: COURTNEY, WE STILL WANT YOU TO BE A GUEST AT THE WEDDING. AND I STILL PLAN ON ASKING NEIL TO BE THE RING BEARER. COURTNEY: OK. YOU KNOW, WHO KNOWS. MAYBE I'LL -- I'LL CATCH THE BOUQUET. I -- I'M SURE YOUR WEDDING WILL BE BEAUTIFUL, NO MATTER WHO PLANS IT. KEVIN: HERE YOU GO. EVE: THANK YOU, THANK YOU. [KNOCK ON DOOR] EVE: OH. KEVIN: WHOEVER THAT IS, THEY'RE GOING TO BE SORRY THEY CAME. SCOTT. SCOTT: KEVIN. IS EVE AROUND? KEVIN: YEAH. YEAH. COME ON IN. EVE? LOOKS LIKE SCOTT FOLLOWED US HOME. EVE: HEY. SO, WHAT DO I OWE THE PLEASURE? SCOTT: WELL, I DIDN'T WANT TO GRILL YOU AT THE RECITAL, BUT I NEED TO ASK YOU A FEW QUESTIONS ABOUT BORDISSO. EVE: OH. YEAH. KEVIN: HAVE A SEAT. SCOTT: THANK YOU. EVE: AHEM. WELL, TO MAKE A LONG STORY SHORT, DAVID BORDISSO WAS ONE OF MY CUSTOMERS. SCOTT: WELL, I -- I FIGURED THAT, THE WAY YOU LOOKED AT HIM. SOMETHING WAS FISHY, BUT I WANT TO KNOW ABOUT HIS BUSINESS DEALINGS. EVE: HE NEVER DISCUSSED ANYTHING SPECIFIC WITH ME. BUT I DO KNOW THAT PEOPLE FIND OUT MUCH TOO LATE THAT D.V. WILL DO ANYTHING TO WIN. SCOTT: AS IN, LIKE, SABOTAGE? KEVIN: SABOTAGE? SCOTT: YEAH, LIKE, YOU TAKE A NEW DRESS LINE AND YOU JUST SQUASH IT BECAUSE IT'S COMPETITION. EVE: OH, IN A HEARTBEAT. KEVIN: HAVE YOU AND LUCY BEEN HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE SERENA LINE? SCOTT: SOMEONE TAMPERED WITH OUR SPRINKLER SYSTEM AT OUR WAREHOUSE. OUR ENTIRE INVENTORY WAS RUINED JUST WHEN WE WERE READY TO SHIP, AND THEN THIS GUY SHOWS UP. EVE: WELL, THAT SOUNDS LIKE D.V. HE'S RUTHLESS, AND HE ENJOYS CRUSHING PEOPLE. SCOTT: HMM. EVE: WHAT, THAT'S FUNNY? SCOTT: NO, I JUST HAVE KNOWN PEOPLE LIKE HIM ALL MY LIFE. I'LL HANDLE HIM. IT'S MORE THAN A CRUISE. IT'S A MAGIC VOYAGE FILLED WITH GROWN-UP WISHES, AND CHILDHOOD DREAMS COME TRUE. ON DISNEY CRUISE LINE, YOU CAN BE PART OF A MAGICAL ADVENTURE... THAT STARTS WITH A WALT DISNEY WORLD VACATION... THEN SAILS TO OUR PRIVATE ISLAND IN THE BAHAMAS. SO CALL NOW AND DISCOVER UNCHARTED MAGIC. ME? I WON'T EAT ANYTHING GREEN, FISHY, SPICY, RECTANGULAR, OR RED. NOW MY MOM&S GONNA TRY RICE-A-RONI. HA! WELL, MAYBE JUST ONE BITE. KIDS LIKE RICE-A-RONI AND THAT'S SOMETHING YOU'LL REALLY LIKE. THESE DAYS, EVERYTHING'S FASTER. SO HOW COME PAIN RELIEF ISN'T FASTER ? INTRODUCING ADVIL LIQUI-GELS-- ON TOUGH PAIN, THEY'RE STRONGER AND FASTER THAN EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL. NEW ADVIL LIQUI-GELS. PAIN RELIEF STRONGER AND FASTER. LOOK AT YOU. WHAT A COLD. EVEN YOUR SINUSES HURT. YOU KNOW HOW ADVIL GETS RID OF TOUGH PAIN FAST. WELL, ADVIL COLD & SINUS GETS RID OF TOUGH SINUS PAIN FAST. THIS IS IN THIS, PLUS A DECONGESTANT. THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT... ADVIL COLD & SINUS. WHEN I BITE INTO A YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIE, I GET THE SENSATION THAT I'M RIDING ON A CHAIR LIFT IN THE SWISS ALPS... THE CRISP AIR RUSHING BY ME ON MY WAY TO THE SNOWY PEAKS! YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIE. GET THE SENSATION. YEAH. I'VE BEEN HAVING THIS PROBLEM WITH MY GIRLFRIEND. OOH. DIARRHEA. GET IT, AND YOU WANT IT GONE. IMODIUM ADVANCED COMBINES TWO MEDICINES... THAT RELIEVE DIARRHEA PLUS CRAMPS AND BLOATING FASTER. SO WAS I RIGHT TO INVITE MY MOM TO MY HONEYMOON ? OH, DAVE. ABSOLUTELY. IMODIUM ADVANCED. [ Announcer ] FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR-- BLINK AND IT'S GONE. JOE: HONEY, I'M HOME. MMM, SOMETHING'S COOKING. IT SMELLS LIKE TEFLON. KAREN: NO. IT'S ENCHILADAS. JOE: HM KAREN: HOW'D IT GO WITH COURTNEY? JOE: WELL, HER FEELINGS WERE HURT. BUT SHE SAID SHE'D GET SOME OTHER GIGS TO MAKE UP FOR THE LOST BUSINESS, SO CASE CLOSED. KAREN: THERE'S A NURSE IN PEDIATRICS, AND SHE'S GETTING MARRIED AND SHE WAS LOOKING FOR A WEDDING PLANNER, SO I GAVE HER COURTNEY'S NAME. JOE: SOMEBODY'S CONSCIENCE GETTING THE BETTER PART OF THEM? KAREN: WELL, WHY NOT, YOU KNOW, IF IT'LL HELP MAKE UP FOR LOST INCOME. JOE: RIGHT. WELL, IT'S A GOOD IDEA. IT'LL HELP SOFTEN THE BLOW ANYWAY. KAREN: YEAH. COURTNEY: WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN? FRANK: DIDN'T I MAKE CURFEW? WHAT DID I MISS? COURTNEY: YOUR HENPECKED BROTHER FIRED ME AS WEDDING CONSULTANT. FRANK: WHAT DID YOU DO THIS TIME? COURTNEY: NOTHING. KAREN OBVIOUSLY PUT HIM UP TO IT. HE WAS -- HE MADE SOME VAGUE REFERENCE TO EMOTIONAL TENSION, WHATEVER THAT'S SUPPOSED TO MEAN. FRANK: YEAH, WELL, FORGET ABOUT IT. THAT WEDDING IS NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN ANYWAY. COURTNEY: IT WILL IF WE DON'T STOP IT. PLANNING THAT RIDICULOUS EVENT WAS A GOOD EXCUSE TO BE AROUND JOE. NOW I'LL HARDLY EVER BE ABLE TO SEE HIM. FRANK: OH, I'M SURE HE'S CRYING ABOUT THAT. COURTNEY: WHAT DO YOU KNOW, FRANK? YOU WEREN'T IN GREECE. AFTER EVERYTHING WE WENT THROUGH, I AM CERTAIN JOE STILL HAS FEELINGS FOR ME. FRANK: DEEPLY BURIED, NO DOUBT. COURTNEY: YOUR BROTHER WOULD BE HERE MORE OFTEN IF IT WASN'T FOR KAREN'S LEASH. FRANK: ONCE WE GET JULIE'S MONEY TO FINANCE OUR PLAN AGAINST CHRIS, WE'LL RENT AN APARTMENT ACROSS FROM THE LOVEBIRDS SO YOU CAN GET WHAT YOU WANT. COURTNEY: OH -- FRANK: WE'LL MONITOR THEIR EVERY LITTLE MOVE. YOU'LL HAVE PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITIES TO WORSHIP ST. JOSEPH. NOW, HERE'S YOUR PASSPORT. COURTNEY: THAT WAS FAST. FRANK: NO USE WASTING TIME. TO MAKE A WITHDRAWAL FROM A BANK, YOU NEED I.D. SAY HELLO TO MARCIA COOPER AND HER MONEY. EVE: I KNOW SCOTT IS USED TO TAKING CARE OF HIMSELF. BUT I HATE TO SEE HIM SO CONFIDENT GOING UP AGAINST D.V. KEVIN: BUT SCOTT'S A BIG BOY. ALL HE HAS TO DO IS REFUSE BOISSO'S DEAL, ANDHE GAME'S OVER. EVE: I WISH IT WERE THAT SIMPLE. BUT IF D.V. HAS CHOSEN TO GO AFTER SCOTT AND LUCY, HE ALREADY KNOWS EVERYTHING ABOUT THEM. EVERYTHING. THERE WAS DEFINITELY A POINT TO HIM BEING AT SERENA'S RECITAL. KEVIN: DO YOU THINK SERENA'S IN DANGER? EVE: OH, USING CHILDREN HAS NEVER BEEN SOMETHING THAT D.V. HAS DONE IN THE PAST, BUT -- YOU KNOW, I WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED IF HE KNOWS THAT SHE WAS KIDNAPPED. HE LOOKS FOR THE WEAK SPOTS. KEVIN: WELL, WHATEVER HIS PLAN, SCOTT SEEMS TO RELISH THE IDEA OF A GOOD FIGHT. EVE: YEAH. WELL, THAT'S IF YOU WERE PLAYING BY THE RULES. AND ONCE D.V. DECIDES TO GO AFTER YOU, HE MAKES UP THE RULES AS HE GOES ALONG. LUCY: HEY, YOU. SERENA: DADDY, WE BOUGHT YOU AN ICE CREAM SUNDAE -- YOUR FAVORITE. LUCY: HEY, PUMPKIN HEAD, WHY DON'T YOU RUN IN THE KITCHEN AND GET THAT SUNDAE FOR YOUR DAD. YOU KNOW, IT'S IN THE FREEZER, OF COURSE. AND GET HIM A SPOON AND GET LOTS OF NAPKINS AND -- GO AHEAD. SERENA: OK. LUCY: TAKE YOUR TIME. TAKE YOUR SWEET LITTLE TIME. I WANT YOU TO READ THIS. "FASHION VARIETY", RIGHT HERE. TOP OF THE PAGE. GO AHEAD, READ IT. SCOTT: JUST A SECOND -- LUCY: READ IT. OH! NEVER MIND. NEVER MIND. JUST LISTEN, PLEASE. "SEVENTH AVENUE IS ABUZZ WITH THE NEWS THAT DAVID BORDISSO IS STARTING A ROMANTIC LINE OF EVENING WEAR BASED ON THE HISTORICAL INSPIRATION OF THE ANTEBELLUM DRESS." HE STOLE MY IDEA. SCOTT: WELL, I'M NOT GOING TO TELL YOU I TOLD YOU SO. LUCY: FINE. I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU TELL ME. NOBODY DOES THIS TO ME AND GETS AWAY WITH IT.