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Now, we get to see if shell take Mollys advice and choose what will make her happy.
They can see themselves building a life together there.
They decide to apply, but the realtor tells them hes already rented it.
Point one to the universe.
Molly hugs him enthusiastically, drawing some looks from her other female colleagues in her excitement.
When Molly and Taurean walk away in separate directions, their colleagues clock them immediately.
They definitely fucking right?
Over at his new place, Lawrence is looking at listings for apartments with Chad.
But hes not keen to leave.
Hes decided that if he moves again, he wants a place that has everything hes looking for.
Exasperated, Chad tells him hes bought Derek a new briefcase as his going-away present.
Lawrence counters that he couldnt make Issa be with him.
From the look on Lawrences face, that option didnt occur to him.
Not that she doesnt love Denver, of course.
I read theres over 300 days of sunlight so … you know.
Just then, Molly arrives with Taurean on her arm.
She introduces him to the group, and naturally Tiffany zooms in on the gift hes brought with him.
Hilariously, he tells her its trash.
He agrees, and they each pop a gummy which we know will lead to shenanigans.
Lawrence and Condola arrive with baby Elijah, and theyre all smiles.
Co-parenting looks good on them.
It doesnt go unnoticed by Condola.
Over at Issa and Nathans table, its Issas turn to notice Lawrence and his happy little family.
Nathan notices too and asks if Lawrence came down from San Fransisco just for the party.
Issa sheepishly admits that Lawrence moved back to L.A. a while ago.
The conversation is over, but the uneasy feeling is primed to boil over soon.
with a woman who isnt his wife on his arm.
Molly understandably freaks, but the edibles make her a little loud about her bewilderment.
After the toast, the men all step aside to chat.
Derek says that most of all, hell miss L.A.s food.
Taurean, still high, says hed love some barbecue.
Nathan says that while L.A. has great weather, the barbecue isnt great.
Dro and Lawrence defend the citys honor from a transplant, rattling off a list of local barbecue joints.
And then things take a turn.
Nathan retorts that people generally prefer Texas barbecue once theyve had it.
Lawrence responds that the barbecue must not have been good enough to keep them there.
They all agree to make an effort to see each other more, but especially for their birthdays.
Its awkward, but Issa makes an effort to be kind to Condola and finally tells her congratulations.
Condola reciprocates by saying shed heard about how well the art walk went.
Its a tense but cordial interaction.
Still extremely high, Molly approaches Dro and tells him she heard about his divorce.
He apologizes for how things ended with them and admits he could have handled it better.
When Taurean approaches, Molly explains the entire messy affair by way of introducing the two men.
But given that Taurean is also high, he takes it in stride.
Dro smartly sees himself out.
Over on the other side of the party, Nathan is back to being moody and distant with Issa.
But Lawrence and Condola are still doing well.
With Elijah ready for bed, Condola decides to leave but encourages Lawrence to stay.
This is the last time youre going to see everybody for a while.
You should make the most of it.
Outside the party, Nathan meets up with Aric to hand over the keys to the shop.
Hes still upset and tells Aric that he feels disrespected by Lawrences approach.
He appreciates the gesture, but hes going to keep it cordial.
Later in the evening, Molly and Taurean are still rolling and have a severe case of the munchies.
They deduce that the hors doeuvres come from the kitchen and sneak in to feast.
Given her track record, shes waiting for the other shoe to fall.
And then they fuck in the closet because this isInsecure.
On her way back to join the party, Issa runs into Lawrence.
He asks if they can talk for a minute and asks why she called him last month.
Issa tells him that while she did mean to call him, it was a mistake.
Issa tells him shes not sure fighting would have mattered.
But Lawrence is insistent and asks her if shes happy because hes not happy without her.
By the laws of television physics, Nathan appears.
Its unclear if he heard Lawrences declaration of love, but it is clear that hes pissed.
Issa tries to deescalate the situation, but Nathan is wounded, and Lawrence provokes him.
When theyre finally separated, Nathan blows up at Issa.
She tries to comfort him, but he says he needs a minute and walks away.
Lawrence is nowhere to be found.
Instead, Issa is left alone at the party the center of a spotlight she never asked for.
But well have to trust theInsecureteam to land the plane.
Weeks Best Woot Woots
Only n- - - - I know still growing after 30.
Chad
You know how you are.
Sitting back letting life happen to you like you on the dock of the bay.
Chad
Lets order some food.
N- - - - really in the mood for a quiche Chad
How many times you had braces?
The first time didnt take.
They say thats normal though.
Nathan/Issa
Dont make friends with my mom.
Issa // Kelli
I read somewhere that Denver has 0.001 Black people per capita.
So for every person, theres only .001 Black people.
You bout to be a fraction n- - - -.
Chad
