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[alarms ringing]

2
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What do we got, Chester?

3
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Multiple fire alarms
at Ivo Labs.

4
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You know, hopefully it's not

5
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an overcooked chicken tenders
in the microwave situation.

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I said I was sorry for that.

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Roger that, yeah, yeah.

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It's just, you know, man,

9
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that smell took us forever 
to get out of the lounge--

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Hold on, hold on, hold on.

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The fire's
already been put out.

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Flash, you're back!

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- I just got here.
- No, you didn't.

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You sped us out of the way,

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and then put out the fire
with a wind tunnel,

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like you did with the Hotness!
- I did?

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If it wasn't
for your super speed,

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seven years of research
would have gone up in smoke

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literally.
- You're welcome.

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Wait, Flash,
what's--what's going on?

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What are they talking about?
- I don't know.

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[dramatic music]

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I think there may be
a new speedster in town.

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[heroic music]

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♪

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[electricity crackling]

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♪

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A new speedster?
You sure?

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Those Ivo employees said
someone ran them to safety

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and then used a wind funnel
to put the fire out

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just like I would.

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That sure sounds
like a speedster.

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You have any leads
on to who it might be?

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Not yet.

35
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August Heart's still
locked up at Iron Heights.

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Thawne doesn't have his speed.

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He's under heavy guard
at A.R.G.U.S.,

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and all the Velocity-X vials
are secure at S.T.A.R. Labs,

39
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and I still can't reach
Speed Force Nora

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or any of the other Forces.

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[somber music]

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Is there more?

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♪

44
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I just--Caitlin still
hasn't returned my calls

45
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since I stopped her experiment
to resurrect Frost.

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You did more than stop it.

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[electricity crackling]

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[glass shattering]

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I'm not saying it was wrong,

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but Caitlin lost
the most important person

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in the world to her,

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and she could lose something
just as important,

53
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hope.

54
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We are gonna be late!

55
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Oh, hey.
- Hey.

56
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We've got
kindergarten interviews

57
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for Jenna
at every school all day.

58
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The competition
is crazy fierce.

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Um, oh, great!
You've got Jenna's backpack.

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I have the paperwork.
I have the interview questions.

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You and I, we are gonna
go over that in the car.

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[quirky music]

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What am I missing?
- Jenna?

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[gasps]

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♪

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Hey, I need your notes
on the profile feature

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for Judge Hankerson's
retirement.

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Already in your inbox.

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And here's the briefing
I wrote up

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for your next field piece.

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They're closing Fort Delany?
That's right up my alley.

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Allegra,
did you sign off on my--

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Expense reports?
Yep, they're with accounting.

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- Okay, then.
- Allegra!

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I want to run an expose
on the light meta

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who works with The Flash.

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[soft dramatic music]

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♪

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Okay, I'll leave you to it.

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[chuckles]
I've been pulling pictures.

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Whoever this is, her face
is always hidden by light,

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but I think I could ID her
with enough resources.

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Maybe she doesn't
want to be ID'd.

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[chuckles]
Well, we don't know that.

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And a new hero in town
is big news.

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That's why we should run this.
- No.

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I--I mean,
it's not right for CCC Media.

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Says the temporary
editor-in-chief.

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I already ran this story
by Iris before she left.

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What did she say?

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That it was
an interesting angle

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and she would
strongly consider it.

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Well,
maybe we hold off

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on moving forward with it
until she's back.

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♪

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[phone chimes]

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♪

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I don't get it.

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I thought you left the Arañas

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after you were paroled
from Iron Heights?

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I did, but our old gang's
trying to pull me back in.

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The Arañas are expanding.

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They've taken over every
square inch of Keystone,

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and now they want Central City.

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The gang's
been dropping bodies.

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What?

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The Arañas aren't killers.
We used to just steal cars.

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Not anymore.

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Thanks to new leadership,

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there's no line
they won't cross.

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Who are these people?

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The kind you
don't wanna mess with.

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Look...

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you did me a huge favor

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when you wrote
that article about me,

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and because of you,
I was able to make

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a new, better life
in this city,

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and I don't want
to give that up,

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but I have to leave.

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♪

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Because the same reason
they want me to run things

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is the reason I won't survive
if I turn them down.

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Lydia,
if what you're saying is true,

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we have to stop them
before anyone else gets killed.

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We can't.

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What if you help
CCC Media break this story?

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Like you said,
you know everything about them.

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Where they keep their money,
their contacts,

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their stash houses.

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Lydia.

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You're the only one that can
help me take them down.

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No way.

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You know what
they'd do to me for snitching?

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CCC Media will treat you
as an anonymous source.

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We'll protect you.
- How?

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I know someone who can

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run you out of town quick
if something goes south.

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♪

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Look, I know you're scared,

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but the Arañas,
they operate in the shadows.

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The only way
to take away their power

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is bring them into the light.

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Thank about all the other girls
in the gangs,

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the ones who are trying
to get out, but they can't.

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Telling your story

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could help them
get their lives back too.

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♪

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Okay.

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But not here.

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And after our interview,

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I'm on the first bus
out of here.

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We'll keep you safe.
I promise.

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[ominous music]

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♪

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I found Lydia.

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Looks like she's skipping town.

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That's not all she's doing.

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Rawlins, Lydia's talking
to Esperanza's cousin,

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the reporter.

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We can't let them expose us.

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♪

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They won't.

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No one defies the Arañas
and survives.

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♪

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So I've been
checking S.T.A.R. Labs'

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satellite readings all day.

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Not a stray tachyon
to be found.

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Our new speedster
isn't using the Speed Force.

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And now they're in the wind.

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[soft dramatic music]

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What's wrong?

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The fire's origin is here,
but the only thing that

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could've started it
is this acetone.

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Even with an incredibly
low flash point,

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it would still need
an ignition source.

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Chester, what if the speedster
was the combustion force?

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Oh, snap--yeah, no,
the friction

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from their super-speed
would totally be

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enough to kick start
a reaction

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and it would explain how they
arrived on scene before you.

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Because they started it.

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But why?

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♪

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Look at this biometric lock.

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♪

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It's broken.

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And whatever was inside
is MIA,

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just like our speedster,

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but, man,
the only reason you would need

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a temperature-controlled
polymer case like this would be

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to hold a very strong
electrochemical cell.

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Like Ivo Labs'
Newton Battery.

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It's experimental,
but it's incredibly powerful.

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What if the fire
was a distraction

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so they could steal this?
- Damn.

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Yeah, okay, I guess we can
scratch them off

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the nice speedster list.
What do we do now?

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We get answers from
the one person who knows

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villainous speedsters
better than I do,

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which means
I'm gonna be off the grid,

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so Team Flash
is on its own for a while.

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You're going to go see him?
You sure that's a good

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I have to know if it's him.

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Okay, yeah, you do you.

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We'll be fine here.

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♪

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[phone chimes]

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♪

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[exhales]

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This is the Arañas gang.

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For years,
their MO was stealing cars.

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It was founded by
a teenager in Keystone,

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who later became known
as the meta-human Ultraviolet.

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Now, more recently,
UV has worked alongside

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Millie Rawlins
and Dr. Kimiyo Hoshi,

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AKA Sunshine and Dr. Light.

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Collectively known
as the Assassins Three,

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they've worked for Black Hole
and Eva McCulloch.

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Only according to rumors,
Ultraviolet died last year.

220
00:09:02,709 --> 00:09:04,811
And why should we care?

221
00:09:04,844 --> 00:09:07,747
Because I just found out
Sunshine and Dr. Light

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are now running the Arañas.

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00:09:09,849 --> 00:09:12,686
We're talking extortion,
million dollar thefts

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that should be impossible,

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and they're leaving
a trail of bodies

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made from everyone
who gets in their way.

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00:09:18,158 --> 00:09:20,827
And you got all this
from one source?

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Is there anyone else
who can corroborate her story?

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She is all we need.

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Which is why we're doing
a live interview with her

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tonight.

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- [scoffs]
- [chuckles]

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I mean,
you can't be serious.

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We'd have no time
to fact check her story.

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And this "source,"
how do you even know

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if she's reliable?
- I just do.

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I don't get it.

238
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Why are you so passionate
about this story?

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♪

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00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:46,453
Look, I know this
all sounds crazy,

241
00:09:46,486 --> 00:09:49,556
but I am telling you,
it's the right move.

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You just have to trust
I know what I'm doing.

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[scoffs]

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I'll--I'll go
call my babysitter.

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I'll DVR the Sharks game.

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♪

247
00:10:05,772 --> 00:10:07,874
Okay, let's do this.

248
00:10:07,907 --> 00:10:11,644
- Chester, meet Lydia.
- Hi.

249
00:10:11,711 --> 00:10:13,279
We've got
a skeletal staff tonight

250
00:10:13,313 --> 00:10:15,515
to protect her identity,
and Lydia, don't worry,

251
00:10:15,582 --> 00:10:19,352
I trust Chuck with my life.
- What do you do around

252
00:10:19,386 --> 00:10:21,955
Tonight, I'll be running
an AI-generated filter

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to conceal your voice
and face during the interview.

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00:10:24,224 --> 00:10:25,625
So no worries.

255
00:10:25,658 --> 00:10:27,600
Not even your mom
will recognize you.

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00:10:27,930 --> 00:10:30,497
[chuckles]
- I need some water.

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♪

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- Is she gonna be okay?
- Yeah.

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00:10:38,204 --> 00:10:41,410
- What about you?
- Yeah.

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'Cause
reporting on the Arañas,

261
00:10:42,909 --> 00:10:45,378
I know that's
a big deal for you.

262
00:10:45,412 --> 00:10:47,470
How'd your staff react
when you told them

263
00:10:47,800 --> 00:10:48,548
about your connection?

264
00:10:48,615 --> 00:10:50,917
I--I didn't tell them.

265
00:10:50,950 --> 00:10:53,119
Like, are you sure
that's the right move?

266
00:10:53,186 --> 00:10:55,955
I need them to trust me,

267
00:10:55,989 --> 00:10:58,858
and if I tell them
I was in the Arañas,

268
00:10:58,925 --> 00:11:02,862
it--no, I--I can't risk them
losing faith in me.

269
00:11:02,929 --> 00:11:05,498
This story is too important.

270
00:11:05,532 --> 00:11:07,834
I'm gonna go check on Lydia.

271
00:11:07,867 --> 00:11:13,573
♪

272
00:11:13,640 --> 00:11:16,443
[sighs]
My stomach is doing flip-flops.

273
00:11:16,509 --> 00:11:19,579
You're scared.
I get it.

274
00:11:19,646 --> 00:11:23,850
But the risk we're taking,
it's worth it.

275
00:11:25,652 --> 00:11:28,788
Think about your life
before you joined the Arañas.

276
00:11:28,822 --> 00:11:30,857
[speaking Spanish]

277
00:11:30,890 --> 00:11:32,892
♪

278
00:11:32,959 --> 00:11:34,794
It was rough.

279
00:11:34,828 --> 00:11:37,897
[somber music]

280
00:11:37,964 --> 00:11:42,435
I was on my own,
struggling to get by,

281
00:11:42,469 --> 00:11:44,871
always wishing to be
a part of something,

282
00:11:44,904 --> 00:11:47,700
a family,
and what I didn't know

283
00:11:47,400 --> 00:11:48,408
is that it could get
even worse.

284
00:11:51,611 --> 00:11:54,481
[speaking Spanish]

285
00:12:01,821 --> 00:12:03,423
Yeah, but somehow,
you got out

286
00:12:03,456 --> 00:12:06,559
without getting killed.
I might not get so lucky.

287
00:12:06,593 --> 00:12:07,827
[suspenseful music]

288
00:12:07,861 --> 00:12:10,196
What's happening?
- Get down!

289
00:12:10,263 --> 00:12:12,132
[glass shatters]

290
00:12:16,169 --> 00:12:19,639
[device humming]

291
00:12:19,706 --> 00:12:22,609
♪

292
00:12:22,642 --> 00:12:25,450
[phone beeping]

293
00:12:25,780 --> 00:12:27,147
The Arañas.
I knew they'd find me.

294
00:12:27,180 --> 00:12:29,783
Okay, we have
to get out of here now.

295
00:12:29,849 --> 00:12:32,585
[weapon blast hums]

296
00:12:35,655 --> 00:12:37,157
Hello, Lydia.

297
00:12:37,190 --> 00:12:40,360
♪

298
00:12:40,427 --> 00:12:42,929
- [gasps]
- Come on!

299
00:12:42,962 --> 00:12:49,803
♪

300
00:12:51,805 --> 00:12:52,806
Sorry, ladies.

301
00:12:52,872 --> 00:12:55,241
♪

302
00:12:55,308 --> 00:12:57,110
It's the end of the road.

303
00:12:57,177 --> 00:13:00,246
♪

304
00:13:03,917 --> 00:13:07,187
[suspenseful music]

305
00:13:07,220 --> 00:13:08,555
[screams]

306
00:13:08,621 --> 00:13:11,825
♪

307
00:13:11,891 --> 00:13:13,193
Quick, in here!

308
00:13:13,226 --> 00:13:15,328
♪

309
00:13:15,362 --> 00:13:17,831
[keypad beeps]

310
00:13:17,897 --> 00:13:20,660
[high-pitched humming]

311
00:13:20,100 --> 00:13:25,238
♪

312
00:13:25,271 --> 00:13:28,375
[dramatic music]

313
00:13:28,408 --> 00:13:31,945
You can't
keep me out forever.

314
00:13:31,978 --> 00:13:33,680
Who the hell was that?

315
00:13:33,713 --> 00:13:35,348
The Arañas are here.
We're all under attack!

316
00:13:35,382 --> 00:13:36,649
- [whimpering]
- She's hurt!

317
00:13:36,683 --> 00:13:38,284
I'm on it.

318
00:13:38,351 --> 00:13:40,487
Oh, this can't be happening!

319
00:13:40,520 --> 00:13:41,921
We need to get
to a secure location.

320
00:13:41,955 --> 00:13:43,490
We're in one.

321
00:13:43,523 --> 00:13:44,858
I just activated
a photo-kinetic energy shield

322
00:13:44,924 --> 00:13:45,859
around the whole building.

323
00:13:45,925 --> 00:13:47,494
It's--it's bulletproof,

324
00:13:47,527 --> 00:13:49,162
teleport-proof,
basically everything-proof.

325
00:13:49,229 --> 00:13:51,598
How'd you know to do that?
You're just an IT guy.

326
00:13:51,664 --> 00:13:53,330
Well, I--

327
00:13:53,990 --> 00:13:56,200
I--back when we
were "The Citizen,"

328
00:13:56,360 --> 00:13:58,380
Dr. Light attacked us.

329
00:13:58,104 --> 00:14:00,140
That's why Sue Dearbon hired
him to secure the building.

330
00:14:00,173 --> 00:14:01,875
Why isn't my phone working?

331
00:14:01,941 --> 00:14:03,743
They must be using
a signal jammer

332
00:14:03,810 --> 00:14:05,612
to block communications.

333
00:14:05,679 --> 00:14:07,580
Frick.
- What is it?

334
00:14:07,614 --> 00:14:09,549
My force field
was only meant to be

335
00:14:09,582 --> 00:14:12,152
a temporary shield
until we could call for help.

336
00:14:12,185 --> 00:14:15,210
- And now we can't.
- Guys, she's back!

337
00:14:15,550 --> 00:14:17,991
[tense music]

338
00:14:18,240 --> 00:14:19,526
I've been in combat.

339
00:14:19,559 --> 00:14:21,594
Knowing where your enemy is
is a good thing.

340
00:14:21,628 --> 00:14:23,630
Now we need a plan.

341
00:14:23,129 --> 00:14:25,598
Chuck, can you
MacGyver something together

342
00:14:25,632 --> 00:14:27,867
to bust through their
cell jammers and call for help?

343
00:14:27,901 --> 00:14:29,469
I can build
an oscillating transmitter

344
00:14:29,536 --> 00:14:31,370
to bypass their signals.

345
00:14:31,710 --> 00:14:32,906
♪

346
00:14:32,972 --> 00:14:35,208
Sunshine just
flipping disappeared!

347
00:14:35,275 --> 00:14:38,878
Yeah, okay,
we need to just remain calm.

348
00:14:38,912 --> 00:14:40,880
Until this force field
goes critical,

349
00:14:40,914 --> 00:14:42,916
Hoshi can't fire
her photon bullets,

350
00:14:42,982 --> 00:14:44,851
and Sunshine can't teleport in.

351
00:14:44,884 --> 00:14:46,619
How do you know
so much about them?

352
00:14:46,653 --> 00:14:49,550
Yeah, Allegra, how do you?

353
00:14:49,890 --> 00:14:50,757
♪

354
00:14:50,790 --> 00:14:53,760
[energy sizzling]

355
00:14:53,793 --> 00:14:54,994
Oh, my God.

356
00:14:55,280 --> 00:15:01,935
♪

357
00:15:10,760 --> 00:15:11,644
We need to talk, Thawne.

358
00:15:11,678 --> 00:15:13,780
[eerie music]

359
00:15:13,813 --> 00:15:17,183
You took my speed.
What more do you want?

360
00:15:17,217 --> 00:15:19,819
My body is broken.

361
00:15:19,886 --> 00:15:23,356
I can barely think.
I can't sleep.

362
00:15:23,390 --> 00:15:27,394
I used to be able to run around
the world in five seconds.

363
00:15:27,460 --> 00:15:29,829
Now it takes me
at least that long

364
00:15:29,896 --> 00:15:33,990
to cross this stupid cell because...

365
00:15:33,133 --> 00:15:36,202
♪

366
00:15:36,236 --> 00:15:37,937
You took my speed.

367
00:15:37,971 --> 00:15:41,274
You did this to yourself, Thawne.

368
00:15:41,341 --> 00:15:42,842
Armageddon was your plan.

369
00:15:42,909 --> 00:15:44,477
And it should've worked.

370
00:15:44,511 --> 00:15:45,979
♪

371
00:15:46,460 --> 00:15:49,916
But it didn't, and now...

372
00:15:49,949 --> 00:15:51,951
♪

373
00:15:51,985 --> 00:15:54,287
I'm gonna have to find
a new way to kill you.

374
00:15:56,723 --> 00:16:00,994
Oh, you can try.
I've gotten what I need.

375
00:16:01,610 --> 00:16:02,962
Wait, you're out?

376
00:16:02,996 --> 00:16:07,100
Wait, you're leaving me
just like that?

377
00:16:07,133 --> 00:16:10,370
No parting gift?

378
00:16:10,403 --> 00:16:14,174
No 411 on your precious

379
00:16:14,240 --> 00:16:16,743
Team Flash?

380
00:16:16,810 --> 00:16:19,679
And by the way...

381
00:16:19,713 --> 00:16:21,715
♪

382
00:16:21,748 --> 00:16:26,820
It's just too bad

383
00:16:26,853 --> 00:16:28,955
what happened to Frost,
isn't it?

384
00:16:28,988 --> 00:16:30,323
♪

385
00:16:30,390 --> 00:16:32,250
Then again...

386
00:16:32,920 --> 00:16:33,827
♪

387
00:16:33,860 --> 00:16:36,963
She was in over her head
from the beginning, wasn't she?

388
00:16:36,996 --> 00:16:38,765
Yeah,
this was a waste of time.

389
00:16:38,832 --> 00:16:41,334
Wait, Allen, don't go.

390
00:16:41,401 --> 00:16:44,571
Come on.

391
00:16:44,604 --> 00:16:46,272
That's no way
to treat an old friend.

392
00:16:46,306 --> 00:16:49,342
What do you want?
Huh?

393
00:16:49,409 --> 00:16:51,344
To see
if you were responsible

394
00:16:51,411 --> 00:16:54,214
for something impossible,
and now I know.

395
00:16:54,280 --> 00:16:56,750
You couldn't be.

396
00:16:56,783 --> 00:16:58,718
Responsible for what?

397
00:16:58,752 --> 00:17:00,987
♪

398
00:17:01,210 --> 00:17:02,489
What is it?

399
00:17:02,555 --> 00:17:05,158
What scared you so bad
that you had to run

400
00:17:05,191 --> 00:17:09,295
all this way just to be sure
I was still here?

401
00:17:09,329 --> 00:17:10,697
♪

402
00:17:10,730 --> 00:17:12,298
I found a new speedster.

403
00:17:12,332 --> 00:17:15,201
[soft dramatic music]

404
00:17:15,235 --> 00:17:17,337
Huh.

405
00:17:19,500 --> 00:17:21,708
They can't have Lydia,
so we stick to the plan.

406
00:17:21,741 --> 00:17:23,610
Chuck's working
on the transmitter.

407
00:17:23,643 --> 00:17:25,512
And what if they get in here
before he's done?

408
00:17:25,578 --> 00:17:28,181
They threatened to kill us!
- She's right.

409
00:17:28,214 --> 00:17:31,170
They're an invading force.
We need a Plan B.

410
00:17:31,510 --> 00:17:32,786
♪

411
00:17:32,819 --> 00:17:34,320
What, you're already
working on page one?

412
00:17:34,354 --> 00:17:36,189
[soft dramatic music]

413
00:17:36,222 --> 00:17:37,724
I'm writing a letter
to my kids

414
00:17:37,757 --> 00:17:39,626
in case I die in here, okay?

415
00:17:39,659 --> 00:17:45,398
♪

416
00:17:45,465 --> 00:17:50,700
[panicked breathing]
I give up!

417
00:17:50,103 --> 00:17:51,738
You hear me?
I surrender!

418
00:17:51,771 --> 00:17:55,108
Lydia, stop!
You can't give yourself up.

419
00:17:55,175 --> 00:17:57,410
You.

420
00:17:57,477 --> 00:17:59,746
Open the doors.
- What? No.

421
00:17:59,779 --> 00:18:02,549
Lydia, they'll kill you.
- They're gonna anyways!

422
00:18:02,615 --> 00:18:04,818
Now open the door
so no one else has to die!

423
00:18:04,851 --> 00:18:05,819
Good call.

424
00:18:05,852 --> 00:18:08,788
[suspenseful music]

425
00:18:08,822 --> 00:18:10,657
Lydia, look,

426
00:18:10,690 --> 00:18:13,526
I get what you're trying to do,
and it is damn selfless,

427
00:18:13,560 --> 00:18:16,229
but there's
got to be another way.

428
00:18:16,262 --> 00:18:18,498
Don't forget why you came here.
You came here to stop them.

429
00:18:18,531 --> 00:18:20,867
I came here so no one else
would get killed.

430
00:18:20,934 --> 00:18:22,235
Now let me out!

431
00:18:22,268 --> 00:18:23,269
Hey, if she wants to go,
let her.

432
00:18:23,303 --> 00:18:25,105
No way!

433
00:18:25,138 --> 00:18:27,140
We can't send someone
out to die, Taylor.

434
00:18:27,207 --> 00:18:28,141
So what, we're just gonna
sit here instead

435
00:18:28,208 --> 00:18:29,509
and wait for them

436
00:18:29,542 --> 00:18:30,977
to fry us or shoot us...
- I don't--

437
00:18:31,110 --> 00:18:32,245
Or whatever
the hell it is they do?

438
00:18:32,278 --> 00:18:34,314
Open the damn doors.

439
00:18:34,381 --> 00:18:36,983
Lydia, I am the only one
with the code to that shield,

440
00:18:37,170 --> 00:18:40,320
and there's no way in hell
I'm giving it to you,

441
00:18:40,387 --> 00:18:44,891
which means we're gonna
help you survive this, okay?

442
00:18:44,958 --> 00:18:47,227
[soft dramatic music]

443
00:18:47,260 --> 00:18:49,896
And you ain't never getting in.

444
00:18:49,963 --> 00:18:51,898
Now I'm mad.

445
00:18:51,965 --> 00:18:54,868
[tense music]

446
00:18:54,901 --> 00:18:57,170
♪

447
00:18:57,237 --> 00:18:59,906
Let me take this.

448
00:18:59,973 --> 00:19:02,809
You people are
just as crazy as Arañas.

449
00:19:02,842 --> 00:19:05,178
- We promised to keep her safe.
- You did.

450
00:19:05,245 --> 00:19:07,470
I didn't!
- Okay.

451
00:19:07,113 --> 00:19:09,182
we all just need
to take a step back

452
00:19:09,249 --> 00:19:12,252
and figure out
a new way out of this

453
00:19:12,285 --> 00:19:15,422
'cause that woman's life
depends on our next move.

454
00:19:15,455 --> 00:19:18,925
And what about our lives?
The Arañas want Lydia, not us.

455
00:19:18,992 --> 00:19:20,193
We turn her over,
they'll let us go.

456
00:19:20,260 --> 00:19:21,594
I like that plan!

457
00:19:21,628 --> 00:19:23,630
No, it doesn't matter
what we do.

458
00:19:23,697 --> 00:19:25,432
They will not let us go.
Not now.

459
00:19:25,465 --> 00:19:27,500
You don't know that.

460
00:19:27,567 --> 00:19:30,503
Look, I saw the code
Chester typed in earlier.

461
00:19:30,570 --> 00:19:32,572
♪

462
00:19:32,605 --> 00:19:34,841
And this is what Lydia wants.

463
00:19:34,874 --> 00:19:37,844
Hey, Lydia is our source.

464
00:19:37,877 --> 00:19:40,447
It is our duty as journalists
to protect her no matter what

465
00:19:40,480 --> 00:19:41,848
even from herself.

466
00:19:41,881 --> 00:19:44,517
An ethics lesson
from you, really?

467
00:19:44,584 --> 00:19:46,286
Your whole past is unethical.

468
00:19:46,319 --> 00:19:47,854
♪

469
00:19:47,887 --> 00:19:49,589
What's she talking about?

470
00:19:49,622 --> 00:19:52,392
The reason Allegra knows
so much about the Arañas.

471
00:19:52,459 --> 00:19:54,194
They need to know
what you've been hiding.

472
00:19:54,227 --> 00:19:57,931
Taylor, don't.
This is my life, my decision.

473
00:19:57,964 --> 00:19:59,650
Too late!

474
00:19:59,990 --> 00:20:01,234
♪

475
00:20:01,301 --> 00:20:03,603
Right before we were attacked,
I had a contact

476
00:20:03,636 --> 00:20:05,638
take a look at some of
Allegra's sealed juvie records.

477
00:20:05,672 --> 00:20:07,730
And guess what they found?

478
00:20:07,107 --> 00:20:10,760
Our ex-con co-worker
was in a gang

479
00:20:10,110 --> 00:20:12,312
with her cousin, Ultraviolet,

480
00:20:12,345 --> 00:20:15,515
the same gang that's been
killing people in Keystone.

481
00:20:15,548 --> 00:20:19,520
Allegra used to be one of them,

482
00:20:19,850 --> 00:20:22,622
one of the Arañas.
- Is this for real?

483
00:20:22,655 --> 00:20:26,426
I am so sorry that I
didn't tell you the truth,

484
00:20:26,493 --> 00:20:29,950
but we have to stick together.
We have to protect Lydia!

485
00:20:29,129 --> 00:20:31,970
Stick together?
You lied to us!

486
00:20:31,131 --> 00:20:32,966
And now
it's gonna get us killed!

487
00:20:32,999 --> 00:20:35,502
She's right.
We can't trust you.

488
00:20:35,535 --> 00:20:42,375
♪

489
00:20:50,417 --> 00:20:51,785
Okay, once I finish
this transmitter,

490
00:20:51,818 --> 00:20:53,353
we can get out of here, okay?

491
00:20:53,386 --> 00:20:55,422
Why couldn't you just
let me go out there?

492
00:20:55,455 --> 00:20:57,657
Because you came here
to do something important.

493
00:20:57,691 --> 00:20:59,659
You and Allegra are trying
to drag a bunch of killers

494
00:20:59,693 --> 00:21:02,128
out of the darkness and expose
everything they're doing,

495
00:21:02,162 --> 00:21:04,230
and you still can.

496
00:21:04,264 --> 00:21:05,298
Why do you think
Hoshi and Rawlins

497
00:21:05,365 --> 00:21:06,833
are still out there?

498
00:21:06,866 --> 00:21:10,470
Because they're scared
of you, Lydia.

499
00:21:10,537 --> 00:21:13,306
We need to get that emergency
signal out now, Chuck.

500
00:21:13,373 --> 00:21:15,800
Yeah, look, I just--I just
need a little more time.

501
00:21:15,410 --> 00:21:16,943
Well, we don't have it!

502
00:21:16,976 --> 00:21:18,845
Taylor just told everyone
that I was in the Arañas

503
00:21:18,878 --> 00:21:20,180
and now no one trusts me.

504
00:21:20,246 --> 00:21:22,248
Plus she memorized
your shield code.

505
00:21:22,282 --> 00:21:24,170
They are this close
to opening those doors.

506
00:21:25,385 --> 00:21:28,188
[speaking Spanish]

507
00:21:28,254 --> 00:21:31,291
I--I never should've
taken over after Iris left.

508
00:21:31,324 --> 00:21:33,326
No, no,
this isn't your fault.

509
00:21:33,393 --> 00:21:35,462
Yes, it is!

510
00:21:35,495 --> 00:21:38,640
I--I am not a leader.

511
00:21:38,131 --> 00:21:39,733
I never have been.

512
00:21:39,766 --> 00:21:41,835
[somber music]

513
00:21:41,868 --> 00:21:45,638
You know how Esperanza
and I ended up in juvie?

514
00:21:45,705 --> 00:21:48,742
I had an idea for a job.

515
00:21:48,775 --> 00:21:52,120
We were gonna hit a bunch
of semis at a rest stop.

516
00:21:52,450 --> 00:21:54,881
It was my idea,
so Esperanza put me in charge

517
00:21:54,914 --> 00:21:59,986
of the whole thing,
and I checked the trucks,

518
00:22:00,200 --> 00:22:02,856
and when it came time,
I told the girls it was clear,

519
00:22:02,889 --> 00:22:05,725
but I--I missed a driver,
and he had a shotgun,

520
00:22:05,759 --> 00:22:09,596
and one of my girls
got hit with a round.

521
00:22:09,629 --> 00:22:11,765
You know
what was in that truck?

522
00:22:11,798 --> 00:22:14,868
Lawn furniture.

523
00:22:14,901 --> 00:22:17,303
Chuck, a girl almost died
because of me.

524
00:22:21,740 --> 00:22:25,780
I'm not cut out
to lead anyone.

525
00:22:25,111 --> 00:22:29,315
All I'll do is--is get
people hurt or worse.

526
00:22:29,349 --> 00:22:31,618
♪

527
00:22:31,651 --> 00:22:34,554
[speaking Spanish]

528
00:22:36,556 --> 00:22:39,259
That's not true.

529
00:22:39,325 --> 00:22:43,763
Look,
I was lost when you found me.

530
00:22:43,797 --> 00:22:45,665
I wanted out
of the Arañas so bad,

531
00:22:45,699 --> 00:22:49,903
but I couldn't actually do it,

532
00:22:49,936 --> 00:22:51,471
and then you wrote
that article about me.

533
00:22:51,504 --> 00:22:54,107
[tender music]

534
00:22:54,140 --> 00:22:56,409
And seeing how you saw me

535
00:22:56,476 --> 00:22:59,379
as someone with a future,

536
00:22:59,412 --> 00:23:02,582
it helped me reclaim my life.

537
00:23:02,649 --> 00:23:04,584
And today, I was terrified,

538
00:23:04,651 --> 00:23:06,386
but you inspired me
to come here

539
00:23:06,419 --> 00:23:09,155
because when you said
we could take down the Arañas,

540
00:23:09,222 --> 00:23:12,726
I believed you.
I still do.

541
00:23:12,792 --> 00:23:15,261
She's right.

542
00:23:15,295 --> 00:23:18,365
You are a leader.

543
00:23:18,398 --> 00:23:22,369
And not in spite of your past,
but because of it.

544
00:23:22,402 --> 00:23:25,739
[chuckles]
You're Allegra freakin' Garcia.

545
00:23:25,805 --> 00:23:29,809
You always know who you are,
what you wanna do,

546
00:23:29,843 --> 00:23:33,546
but you can't lead if you're
trying to stay in the dark.

547
00:23:36,182 --> 00:23:39,452
So, Allegra,
what do you want to do?

548
00:23:39,519 --> 00:23:42,455
[heroic music]

549
00:23:42,522 --> 00:23:46,159
♪

550
00:23:46,192 --> 00:23:49,290
They didn't leave behind 
any tachyons after the fire.

551
00:23:50,830 --> 00:23:52,432
Could you tell
if they were tapping into

552
00:23:52,465 --> 00:23:54,167
the Negative Speed Force?
- How could I tell?

553
00:23:54,200 --> 00:23:56,770
You severed my connection,
remember?

554
00:23:56,836 --> 00:23:59,539
But you time travelled
before that a lot.

555
00:23:59,572 --> 00:24:02,750
Did you ever sense
another speedster in 2022,

556
00:24:02,142 --> 00:24:04,144
someone trying
to hide their abilities?

557
00:24:04,177 --> 00:24:07,480
Can you really not see
how obvious this answer is?

558
00:24:07,547 --> 00:24:08,848
Are you stupid?

559
00:24:08,882 --> 00:24:10,183
So enlighten me.

560
00:24:10,216 --> 00:24:12,850
[tense music]

561
00:24:12,152 --> 00:24:13,987
No.

562
00:24:14,200 --> 00:24:20,927
♪

563
00:24:20,994 --> 00:24:22,495
Okay.

564
00:24:27,200 --> 00:24:30,370
I get it.

565
00:24:30,437 --> 00:24:32,172
You don't want to help me

566
00:24:32,205 --> 00:24:35,742
because even after all this...

567
00:24:35,775 --> 00:24:39,679
♪

568
00:24:39,746 --> 00:24:42,682
You're still jealous.

569
00:24:42,749 --> 00:24:46,860
I'm not jealous of you.
I pity you.

570
00:24:46,119 --> 00:24:47,754
I meant jealous of them.

571
00:24:47,787 --> 00:24:49,956
- Who?
- This new speedster

572
00:24:50,230 --> 00:24:53,593
out there living a life
you lost

573
00:24:53,626 --> 00:24:55,595
while you can barely move.

574
00:24:55,628 --> 00:24:57,630
Their journey
is just beginning.

575
00:24:57,664 --> 00:25:00,200
Yours is already over.

576
00:25:00,233 --> 00:25:03,136
♪

577
00:25:03,203 --> 00:25:05,238
What's it like knowing
you've been replaced?

578
00:25:05,271 --> 00:25:08,808
♪

579
00:25:08,842 --> 00:25:11,544
I won't be replaced.

580
00:25:11,611 --> 00:25:13,413
I will never be replaced

581
00:25:13,480 --> 00:25:18,284
because no speedster is ever
gonna feel for you what I do!

582
00:25:18,351 --> 00:25:20,487
Hate.
Hate.

583
00:25:20,520 --> 00:25:23,289
Hate!
Hate!

584
00:25:23,356 --> 00:25:26,559
Pure and infinite hate.

585
00:25:26,626 --> 00:25:30,663
I hid in plain sight for years
to be next to you,

586
00:25:30,697 --> 00:25:32,565
to be close to you
so I could hurt you.

587
00:25:32,632 --> 00:25:35,402
I devoted my life
so I could destroy yours!

588
00:25:35,435 --> 00:25:38,805
No speedster
will ever replace me!

589
00:25:38,838 --> 00:25:40,740
♪

590
00:25:40,807 --> 00:25:45,578
No speedster would ever feel
what I felt,

591
00:25:45,645 --> 00:25:48,281
and because they don't,
this new speedster...

592
00:25:48,314 --> 00:25:50,383
♪

593
00:25:50,417 --> 00:25:52,852
Doesn't care about you at all,

594
00:25:52,886 --> 00:25:56,589
and so there's another reason

595
00:25:56,656 --> 00:25:58,425
they don't want to be found.

596
00:25:58,458 --> 00:26:00,827
So what is it?

597
00:26:00,860 --> 00:26:02,829
You really don't see it?

598
00:26:02,862 --> 00:26:05,665
♪

599
00:26:05,699 --> 00:26:08,601
[chuckles]

600
00:26:08,668 --> 00:26:10,770
I guess I am faster
than you after all.

601
00:26:10,837 --> 00:26:12,772
Think about it, Allen.

602
00:26:12,839 --> 00:26:14,607
♪

603
00:26:14,674 --> 00:26:18,545
A new speedster running
through the city streets...

604
00:26:20,613 --> 00:26:24,117
With frightening new speed

605
00:26:24,150 --> 00:26:28,922
just like you eight years ago.

606
00:26:30,757 --> 00:26:33,159
They're hiding because they
can't control their abilities.

607
00:26:33,193 --> 00:26:34,928
[soft dramatic music]

608
00:26:34,994 --> 00:26:36,796
The fire was an accident.

609
00:26:36,863 --> 00:26:43,770
♪

610
00:26:49,576 --> 00:26:51,878
Look, I--I wish
there was another way,

611
00:26:51,911 --> 00:26:54,647
but if we want to survive,
we have to give Lydia over now.

612
00:26:54,714 --> 00:26:56,149
No.

613
00:26:56,182 --> 00:26:57,650
Lydia's not going anywhere

614
00:26:57,717 --> 00:27:00,530
because I have a plan
to get us all out,

615
00:27:00,860 --> 00:27:02,222
but for it to work,
I need you to trust me.

616
00:27:02,255 --> 00:27:03,823
Yeah,
that's not gonna happen.

617
00:27:03,890 --> 00:27:05,725
Okay, we don't want
to turn Lydia over,

618
00:27:05,759 --> 00:27:08,940
but Taylor's right.
- I know.

619
00:27:08,161 --> 00:27:11,765
And the truth is, I was ashamed
of being in the Arañas,

620
00:27:11,798 --> 00:27:14,934
and I was afraid if I told you
the truth about my past

621
00:27:14,968 --> 00:27:16,403
that you would
stop trusting me.

622
00:27:16,469 --> 00:27:19,339
I thought there was
too much at stake

623
00:27:19,372 --> 00:27:22,175
for me to be honest
about who I really am.

624
00:27:22,208 --> 00:27:23,677
♪

625
00:27:23,743 --> 00:27:25,450
[exhales sharply]

626
00:27:25,780 --> 00:27:28,748
But it was lying about my past

627
00:27:28,782 --> 00:27:31,685
and keeping you in the dark
that lost your trust.

628
00:27:31,751 --> 00:27:34,688
♪

629
00:27:34,754 --> 00:27:36,690
So I'm done hiding.

630
00:27:36,756 --> 00:27:38,792
♪

631
00:27:38,825 --> 00:27:41,828
[energy humming]

632
00:27:41,861 --> 00:27:45,365
[dramatic music]

633
00:27:45,398 --> 00:27:49,269
I am the light meta
in those photos,

634
00:27:49,302 --> 00:27:52,772
and I've never really
told anyone that before.

635
00:27:52,806 --> 00:27:55,750
You were the one who's
always helping the Flash?

636
00:27:55,108 --> 00:27:56,776
The one saving people?

637
00:27:56,810 --> 00:27:59,813
[energy whirring]

638
00:27:59,846 --> 00:28:02,782
[suspenseful music]

639
00:28:02,816 --> 00:28:04,217
♪

640
00:28:04,250 --> 00:28:07,887
And right now,
I'm going to save us.

641
00:28:07,954 --> 00:28:11,524
All you have to do is trust me.

642
00:28:11,558 --> 00:28:13,393
Look,
Allegra's the real deal.

643
00:28:13,426 --> 00:28:17,430
If she says she has a plan,
then I'm in.

644
00:28:17,464 --> 00:28:19,320
All in.

645
00:28:19,990 --> 00:28:20,800
Me too.

646
00:28:20,834 --> 00:28:23,300
[heroic music]

647
00:28:23,360 --> 00:28:24,804
So...

648
00:28:24,838 --> 00:28:27,400
who's with me?

649
00:28:27,107 --> 00:28:31,544
♪

650
00:28:37,317 --> 00:28:40,253
[ominous music]

651
00:28:40,286 --> 00:28:41,254
♪

652
00:28:41,287 --> 00:28:43,456
[energy humming]

653
00:28:43,490 --> 00:28:45,725
This is
a photo-kinetic energy shield.

654
00:28:45,759 --> 00:28:47,427
It'll take time
to split the bonds.

655
00:28:47,460 --> 00:28:50,263
Not if we have
the right weapon.

656
00:28:50,296 --> 00:28:52,132
Give me your ammo.

657
00:28:52,165 --> 00:28:58,338
♪

658
00:28:58,371 --> 00:29:01,307
[energy hissing]

659
00:29:03,743 --> 00:29:05,278
And now we do.

660
00:29:05,311 --> 00:29:12,218
♪

661
00:29:15,522 --> 00:29:17,791
[pulse hums and hisses]

662
00:29:17,857 --> 00:29:20,727
♪

663
00:29:20,760 --> 00:29:23,196
This is gonna be fun.

664
00:29:23,229 --> 00:29:25,165
[energy whooshes]

665
00:29:26,399 --> 00:29:27,634
Where are they?

666
00:29:32,372 --> 00:29:33,540
Easy, ladies.

667
00:29:35,608 --> 00:29:38,244
We can all still walk out
of here without a sunburn.

668
00:29:38,311 --> 00:29:41,214
We made you
a real nice offer, Garcia.

669
00:29:41,247 --> 00:29:43,750
Give up the girl and live.

670
00:29:43,783 --> 00:29:46,219
Yeah, and then when you
slink back into the shadows,

671
00:29:46,252 --> 00:29:49,689
every other body you drop
makes CCC Media responsible.

672
00:29:49,756 --> 00:29:52,258
Not happening.

673
00:29:52,325 --> 00:29:55,195
[energy hums]
[weapon hums]

674
00:29:56,930 --> 00:29:58,932
Hurry, she's buying us time!

675
00:29:58,965 --> 00:30:01,835
Camera and sound are up.
How's the transmitter coming?

676
00:30:01,901 --> 00:30:03,203
I just need
to reset the encoder.

677
00:30:03,236 --> 00:30:04,704
Well, reset faster!

678
00:30:04,771 --> 00:30:06,206
If this crazy plan
of hers doesn't work--

679
00:30:06,239 --> 00:30:09,409
It will.
We just need to trust Allegra.

680
00:30:09,442 --> 00:30:12,379
[suspenseful music]

681
00:30:12,412 --> 00:30:19,219
♪

682
00:30:36,403 --> 00:30:43,309
♪

683
00:30:46,446 --> 00:30:48,815
[groans]

684
00:30:51,184 --> 00:30:53,420
[grunts]

685
00:30:53,453 --> 00:30:55,255
[whimpers]

686
00:30:55,288 --> 00:31:02,195
♪

687
00:31:11,710 --> 00:31:13,340
[flesh sizzling]

688
00:31:13,406 --> 00:31:16,309
[energy humming]

689
00:31:17,711 --> 00:31:20,647
[heroic music]

690
00:31:20,714 --> 00:31:27,620
♪

691
00:31:33,660 --> 00:31:40,600
♪

692
00:31:45,605 --> 00:31:46,906
[grunts]

693
00:31:49,609 --> 00:31:51,611
Nice trick,

694
00:31:51,644 --> 00:31:54,470
but I can feel how hard it is
for you

695
00:31:54,800 --> 00:31:57,117
to maintain so much power.

696
00:31:57,183 --> 00:31:59,319
[suspenseful music]

697
00:31:59,352 --> 00:32:02,322
Because you can't beat me, Garcia.

698
00:32:02,355 --> 00:32:05,191
I'm not trying to.

699
00:32:05,225 --> 00:32:08,528
This is a Central City 
Citizen Media Special Report.

700
00:32:08,561 --> 00:32:11,698
We're here today with 
a very brave young woman

701
00:32:11,765 --> 00:32:13,700
who's ready to come forward 
and talk about

702
00:32:13,767 --> 00:32:15,335
the gang activity 
in Keystone City.

703
00:32:15,368 --> 00:32:17,504
Lydia Sanchez,

704
00:32:17,537 --> 00:32:19,572
can you tell us about
a group called the Arañas?

705
00:32:21,908 --> 00:32:24,344
I've been living in fear

706
00:32:24,377 --> 00:32:27,514
of the Arañas for a long time,

707
00:32:27,547 --> 00:32:31,510
and even when I agreed
to do this interview,

708
00:32:31,840 --> 00:32:33,853
I--I didn't want to show
my face at first,

709
00:32:33,920 --> 00:32:37,357
but now I realize,

710
00:32:37,390 --> 00:32:40,527
they're the ones 
who should be afraid

711
00:32:40,560 --> 00:32:42,996
because we're the ones 
dragging them into the light,

712
00:32:43,630 --> 00:32:45,832
so to all the girls 
out there struggling

713
00:32:45,865 --> 00:32:47,600
to break free 
of their control,

714
00:32:47,667 --> 00:32:50,670
look at me.

715
00:32:50,704 --> 00:32:53,273
I did it.

716
00:32:53,306 --> 00:32:55,408
So can you.

717
00:32:55,442 --> 00:32:56,976
And who's running this gang?

718
00:32:58,411 --> 00:32:59,746
Their names are 
Millie Rawlins

719
00:32:59,813 --> 00:33:00,747
and Kimiyo Hoshi.

720
00:33:00,814 --> 00:33:03,850
[dramatic music]

721
00:33:03,883 --> 00:33:06,619
That interview
is going out live

722
00:33:06,686 --> 00:33:09,456
to millions of people
across the city.

723
00:33:09,522 --> 00:33:13,426
If either of you
try to go after Lydia again

724
00:33:13,460 --> 00:33:15,528
or anyone on my staff,

725
00:33:15,562 --> 00:33:17,864
the whole world
will know it was you.

726
00:33:17,897 --> 00:33:19,899
♪

727
00:33:19,966 --> 00:33:21,334
You can go now.

728
00:33:21,401 --> 00:33:23,403
♪

729
00:33:23,436 --> 00:33:26,873
- This isn't over.
- Bring it on, ****.

730
00:33:26,906 --> 00:33:30,100
♪

731
00:33:30,430 --> 00:33:32,979
[triumphant music]

732
00:33:33,130 --> 00:33:36,716
♪

733
00:33:40,353 --> 00:33:42,220
[soft dramatic music]

734
00:33:42,550 --> 00:33:44,557
A Mr. Runk showed me
the damage outside,

735
00:33:44,591 --> 00:33:47,227
and it looks like you two
had a rough night.

736
00:33:47,293 --> 00:33:49,620
How are the both of you
still alive?

737
00:33:49,129 --> 00:33:52,320
♪

738
00:33:52,650 --> 00:33:53,767
I guess we're just lucky.

739
00:33:53,800 --> 00:33:56,636
Well, Hoshi and Rawlins' luck
is about to run out.

740
00:33:56,670 --> 00:33:59,873
I've got APBs out for both
of them across the whole state,

741
00:33:59,906 --> 00:34:02,208
and the information
you provided helped us

742
00:34:02,242 --> 00:34:04,310
freeze their accounts
and seize their assets,

743
00:34:04,344 --> 00:34:07,480
which means the Arañas
are out of business.

744
00:34:07,514 --> 00:34:10,517
Do you mind if I ask you a few
more questions at the station?

745
00:34:10,583 --> 00:34:14,654
Lydia, I think,
was trying to catch a bus.

746
00:34:14,688 --> 00:34:16,790
Not anymore.

747
00:34:16,823 --> 00:34:19,759
[warm orchestral music]

748
00:34:19,793 --> 00:34:24,798
♪

749
00:34:24,831 --> 00:34:26,900
20 million views
and counting.

750
00:34:26,933 --> 00:34:28,635
[laughs]

751
00:34:28,668 --> 00:34:30,603
This is our biggest story yet.

752
00:34:30,637 --> 00:34:32,172
Wow.

753
00:34:34,674 --> 00:34:36,776
Guys...

754
00:34:36,810 --> 00:34:39,112
thank you.

755
00:34:39,179 --> 00:34:41,481
I owe you,

756
00:34:41,514 --> 00:34:46,860
which is why--
look, if you need to expose

757
00:34:46,119 --> 00:34:49,255
the truth about me, I get it.

758
00:34:49,289 --> 00:34:51,391
Allegra,
you reminded us today

759
00:34:51,424 --> 00:34:53,660
of the oldest rule in the book.

760
00:34:53,693 --> 00:34:57,831
Always protect your sources
and each other.

761
00:34:57,864 --> 00:34:59,999
♪

762
00:35:00,660 --> 00:35:02,535
We're gonna
keep your secret, too,

763
00:35:02,569 --> 00:35:06,639
for as long as you want us to.
- Thank you.

764
00:35:06,673 --> 00:35:08,708
Hey, did you put a call in

765
00:35:08,742 --> 00:35:11,110
to the Keystone PD commissioner
to get a comment on the Arañas?

766
00:35:11,770 --> 00:35:12,579
Already did.

767
00:35:12,645 --> 00:35:15,982
Let's hit our old contacts
at McCulloch Tech.

768
00:35:16,160 --> 00:35:18,418
Guys, it's, like, 4:00 A.M.

769
00:35:18,451 --> 00:35:20,453
Yeah, that's what
the coffee's for.

770
00:35:20,520 --> 00:35:22,555
Plus, we need
to get a follow-up out.

771
00:35:22,589 --> 00:35:24,257
Right after
I call my babysitter.

772
00:35:24,290 --> 00:35:25,658
Probably gonna charge me
a fortune for this.

773
00:35:25,692 --> 00:35:27,930
[chuckles]

774
00:35:31,131 --> 00:35:34,300
- You're not gonna join them?
- Seriously?

775
00:35:34,334 --> 00:35:39,172
You're not firing me
for, you know, everything?

776
00:35:39,239 --> 00:35:42,342
You were trying to save
the lives of your co-workers,

777
00:35:42,409 --> 00:35:44,577
so no.

778
00:35:44,611 --> 00:35:48,181
Plus, you're a great
investigative reporter.

779
00:35:48,248 --> 00:35:50,850
[tender music]

780
00:35:50,884 --> 00:35:54,200
Thanks for keeping us
safe today, boss.

781
00:35:54,540 --> 00:35:57,570
♪

782
00:35:57,123 --> 00:36:00,493
Hey, those photos
of me and Flash,

783
00:36:00,560 --> 00:36:02,328
where did you find them?

784
00:36:02,362 --> 00:36:04,731
Chirper.
It's not that hard, really.

785
00:36:04,764 --> 00:36:07,500
♪

786
00:36:07,567 --> 00:36:11,938
Allegra, I know you're
not hiding from us anymore,

787
00:36:12,500 --> 00:36:16,276
but how long can you hide
from the rest of the world?

788
00:36:16,309 --> 00:36:23,216
♪

789
00:36:24,651 --> 00:36:26,586
Man, you should've
seen her last night.

790
00:36:26,619 --> 00:36:28,588
She totally crushed
the leadership game.

791
00:36:28,621 --> 00:36:32,592
I'm talking--I'm talking
Janeway meets--meets AOC

792
00:36:32,625 --> 00:36:35,362
meets--meets Angela Davis-type
leadership, like.

793
00:36:35,395 --> 00:36:38,898
Well, I don't know
about Janeway, but--

794
00:36:38,932 --> 00:36:44,370
no, it was really nice
to just be myself,

795
00:36:44,700 --> 00:36:46,840
feel like
I didn't have to hide.

796
00:36:46,906 --> 00:36:48,508
Nice work.

797
00:36:48,541 --> 00:36:50,377
You really stepped up,
both of you.

798
00:36:50,410 --> 00:36:52,746
And if Hoshi or Rawlins
make any more moves,

799
00:36:52,779 --> 00:36:55,181
obviously, I've got your back.
- Thanks.

800
00:36:55,215 --> 00:36:57,851
So how'd it go on Lian Yu?

801
00:36:57,917 --> 00:37:01,870
Did you find any answers
on the speedster?

802
00:37:01,121 --> 00:37:02,655
Not exactly.

803
00:37:02,689 --> 00:37:06,659
I--I did find some perspective.

804
00:37:06,693 --> 00:37:08,228
[computer beeping]

805
00:37:08,261 --> 00:37:09,829
Incoming video message.

806
00:37:09,863 --> 00:37:11,131
[soft dramatic music]

807
00:37:11,197 --> 00:37:12,799
Hey, guys.

808
00:37:12,832 --> 00:37:15,702
I wish I could've come back 
to S.T.A.R. Labs

809
00:37:15,769 --> 00:37:17,404
to tell you all this 
in person,

810
00:37:17,437 --> 00:37:21,141
but I can't go back there. 
Not yet.

811
00:37:21,207 --> 00:37:23,843
Barry, when you 
left my apartment,

812
00:37:23,877 --> 00:37:26,713
I wasn't sure how to feel,

813
00:37:26,780 --> 00:37:30,283
and the truth is, 
I'm still not.

814
00:37:30,350 --> 00:37:32,180
I just know it hurts.

815
00:37:32,850 --> 00:37:36,156
[somber music]

816
00:37:36,222 --> 00:37:39,225
So I'm gonna go away 
for a little while.

817
00:37:39,259 --> 00:37:43,997
I'm gonna stay with Carla 
for real this time.

818
00:37:44,300 --> 00:37:47,734
I just need 
some space to think,

819
00:37:47,801 --> 00:37:50,370
and I don't know when 
I'll be ready to come back,

820
00:37:50,403 --> 00:37:54,441
so, until then,

821
00:37:54,474 --> 00:37:57,310
just know that I love you all.

822
00:37:57,377 --> 00:38:00,146
♪

823
00:38:00,180 --> 00:38:03,483
[sighs]
Is she gonna be okay?

824
00:38:03,550 --> 00:38:06,319
Yeah, I think she is.

825
00:38:06,386 --> 00:38:11,458
♪

826
00:38:17,997 --> 00:38:20,900
[mysterious music]

827
00:38:20,934 --> 00:38:27,340
♪

828
00:38:27,407 --> 00:38:29,175
That's something
you don't see every day,

829
00:38:29,209 --> 00:38:30,944
someone returning
the tech they stole.

830
00:38:31,110 --> 00:38:34,481
[soft dramatic music]

831
00:38:34,514 --> 00:38:37,417
Listen, hey,
I just want to talk to you.

832
00:38:37,450 --> 00:38:43,189
♪

833
00:38:43,223 --> 00:38:45,250
Listen, I--

834
00:38:45,580 --> 00:38:47,794
♪

835
00:38:47,861 --> 00:38:49,863
I just have some questions.

836
00:38:49,896 --> 00:38:56,770
♪

837
00:38:58,772 --> 00:39:01,675
[electricity crackling]

838
00:39:01,741 --> 00:39:04,678
[dramatic music]

839
00:39:04,744 --> 00:39:11,484
♪

840
00:39:22,696 --> 00:39:25,632
I can run at
the speed of sound, but you--

841
00:39:25,665 --> 00:39:27,534
Can run
a lot faster than that.

842
00:39:27,567 --> 00:39:29,235
Look, the point is,
you can't outrun me.

843
00:39:29,269 --> 00:39:30,337
So why don't you just
tell me who you are

844
00:39:30,370 --> 00:39:31,538
and what's really going on?

845
00:39:31,571 --> 00:39:33,600
Look,
I'm not a super villain.

846
00:39:33,730 --> 00:39:35,342
That fire was an accident.
- I know.

847
00:39:35,375 --> 00:39:37,944
But you risked people's lives
to steal a battery.

848
00:39:37,977 --> 00:39:39,379
And I'm so sorry about that.

849
00:39:39,412 --> 00:39:43,216
I'm not a natural speedster
like you.

850
00:39:43,249 --> 00:39:44,851
[sighs]

851
00:39:44,918 --> 00:39:46,419
That's why you've been
so hard to trace.

852
00:39:46,486 --> 00:39:47,921
Your speed's temporary.
- Exactly.

853
00:39:47,954 --> 00:39:50,790
You see, my...

854
00:39:50,824 --> 00:39:53,426
associate and I
found a way to generate

855
00:39:53,493 --> 00:39:54,994
my own speed source.

856
00:39:55,280 --> 00:39:56,396
I'm still trying
to work out the kinks,

857
00:39:56,429 --> 00:39:58,498
so the effects
only last a few minutes.

858
00:39:58,531 --> 00:40:00,533
I thought maybe the battery
could help extend the window,

859
00:40:00,567 --> 00:40:02,369
and I figured
why spend another four years

860
00:40:02,402 --> 00:40:04,237
calibrating
sodium nitrate cells

861
00:40:04,270 --> 00:40:08,608
when I could just borrow
the one I'd already made?

862
00:40:08,675 --> 00:40:10,143
♪

863
00:40:10,176 --> 00:40:11,978
I designed the original
Newton Battery

864
00:40:12,120 --> 00:40:15,949
when I was a young engineer
working here at IVO.

865
00:40:15,982 --> 00:40:19,319
The Newton Battery
was invented by Meena Dhawan.

866
00:40:19,386 --> 00:40:26,292
♪

867
00:40:28,610 --> 00:40:31,464
It's Dr. Meena Dhawan, actually.

868
00:40:31,531 --> 00:40:34,768
You--you're
the CEO of Fast Track Labs.

869
00:40:34,834 --> 00:40:37,700
Your book, "Quantum Gravity
and the Universe,"

870
00:40:37,137 --> 00:40:38,738
I've--I've read it
three times.

871
00:40:38,772 --> 00:40:39,739
You're a genius.

872
00:40:39,773 --> 00:40:41,207
[chuckles]

873
00:40:41,274 --> 00:40:46,120
That's surprising
and very flattering.

874
00:40:46,460 --> 00:40:49,150
Unfortunately,
this genius intellect

875
00:40:49,490 --> 00:40:51,851
hasn't been any help in
mastering these new abilities.

876
00:40:51,885 --> 00:40:54,354
That's why I've been
trying to take a low profile,

877
00:40:54,421 --> 00:40:55,722
running trials with my team.

878
00:40:55,755 --> 00:40:58,725
The truth is...

879
00:40:58,758 --> 00:41:00,894
I just want to use my gifts
to help people.

880
00:41:00,927 --> 00:41:03,797
Well, I'm glad to hear that.

881
00:41:03,863 --> 00:41:05,899
[sighs]

882
00:41:05,932 --> 00:41:08,735
I--when I first got my speed, I...

883
00:41:08,768 --> 00:41:10,770
I had a mentor,

884
00:41:10,804 --> 00:41:14,474
someone to coach me
on how to use my powers,

885
00:41:14,507 --> 00:41:16,760
so if you're interested.

886
00:41:16,109 --> 00:41:17,811
[heroic music]

887
00:41:17,877 --> 00:41:19,512
You'd really do that for me?

888
00:41:19,579 --> 00:41:21,470
♪

889
00:41:21,810 --> 00:41:22,816
[laughs]

890
00:41:22,882 --> 00:41:24,784
♪

891
00:41:24,818 --> 00:41:27,354
Thank you.

892
00:41:27,387 --> 00:41:29,890
I promise
you won't regret this.

893
00:41:29,122 --> 00:41:33,660
♪

894
00:41:56,383 --> 00:41:57,684
Greg, move your head.

895
00:41:57,817 --> 00:41:59,552
[thunder rumbling]

896
00:41:59,619 --> 00:42:00,854
[electricity crackling]

