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As Keith Davids guide to Marcuss headspace explains, this agreement is free from pressure and stakes.

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Becca wants exactly what he wanted: nothing.

(But naturally, this will bite him back later.)

Hes instead offered an invitation to aParis Reviewdinner honoring the influential poet Nikki Giovanni.

You dont brag about yourself enough, he says.

(Do you know how valuable you are?)

And just when things are starting to work out, Becca breaks the news that shes pregnant.

Where was this baby conceived?

Through a threesome in which Marcus ejaculated after a minute.

Shes decided to keep the baby, and therefore binding Marcus to her for the rest of his life.

), its clear shes oblivious to the racial imbalance of their relationship.

The wind catches your scent and refreshes my senses.

I am a leaf falling from your tree, upon which I was impaled.)

and I wonder if theres a significance to this specific poem being read in this scene.

Is Mia the tree?

He never had that kind of relationship where he could just let loose and have fun.

Yogi and Kian are back briefly to rip Marcus for his woefully executed threesome.

Imagine looking at your child knowing theyre the product of a threesome … best of luck to them.

Not to draw another parallel with last season, but Darby also had a surprise pregnancy.

Perhaps its intentional to illustrate the forks in their shared road that this transition wont happen as smoothly.