The fight for Black rights strengthens by numbers onto the global stage, charging into its second, more stable leg of protests this week. Joey and Ross’s own stabilities slightly restore, after taking some time to actively process the history unfolding before their eyes. They discuss how “this time” feels different from the rest, and how real change fueled by the social media age seems to be finally dawning. However, in lieu of initial stress, Ross finds herself grappling with strained friendships with close ones who remain unenlightened to the history behind the movement.  And amidst a double pandemic, her and Joey persevere in their search for they baby daddy - Joey in particular realizing that reframing self-talk may just be the defining step to finding hers.