In the present day, we see this becoming too much to bear.
They just have to get through the day first.
Before she leaves for work, Kate says, Thanks for being my rock.
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She cant know, he mutters to himself.
She tells him its 3:45 p.m. Hes late.
Kate meanwhile spends her day working as a fully-glammed-up Adele-a-gram really at a birthday party.
Shes got the wig, the makeup, everything.
She performs When We Were Young, and is then greeted by the events organizer, a bit confused.
Fits and starts, right?
He responds, I hope things stay happy, then.
Miguel shows up with a piano he found at a yard sale, lifting Rebeccas spirits immediately.
Teen Kate appears more conflicted about its presence especially given what happened with Berkeley.
Kate cant bring herself to sing alongside Rebecca, but its taken in stride.
Ostensibly were watching a moment of sadness, which would mean shes learned she isnt pregnant.
It worked, baby, she says softly.
He breaks down certainlyChris Sullivansbest moment on the show to date and repeats sorry to Kate, profusely.
She finally knows the truth and can work on getting him better.
They can move through the next stage together.
Instead, we check-in on several other plots half-heartedly, making the whole installment feel a bit off-balance.
I am coming home with nothing less than a six-figure offer, she says confidently.
Yet, for both, things dont go according to plan.
We dont owe Saul Brown our loyalty, he tells Randall.
We owe him our lives.
Crucially he also jabs at Randall, telling him to go back where he belongs.
He gets slapped in the face with it once more here, and its intensely emotional to watch.
She doesnt tell Randall, though trying to keep this very painful process to herself.
Further, Donnie is delighted to meet Jacks son though a bit reluctant to divulge too much.
Kevin takes it all in but tries to go deeper.
He asks if his dads alcoholism was a consequence of what he experienced in the war.
How deep do you want to go here, son?
He tells Kevin the truth: Jack wasnt actually a medic, but a staff sergeant.
Donnie backtracks, though, a little feeling that Kevin perhaps deserves to know Jacks story.
What happened over there?
Do we, as Donnie asks, really want to know the answer?
