

The next day, Diana finally went and attempted to get answers from Tariq. Dru decides not to tell Cane the information Evelyn had just told him. Dru covers her mouth and nose and kills her. With her last breaths, Evelyn tells Dru that it was Monet who wanted Lorenzo dead. Dru apologies to Evelyn, claiming that he didn’t have a choice but to kill Gordo. Once Cane and Dru are inside, they check to make sure that every family member is dead. The lock them inside, seal the airways and push in some type of poisonous gas that kills them all within a few very short minutes. While the Castillos close down shop for the day at their restaurant, Dru and Cane go on the offensive. Monet warns her sons to make sure that it doesn’t come back on them. He owns up to it being his mess and states that they have to take out all of the Castillos. Ironically enough, Dru was there the whole time.

Before the situation could get any more heated, Cane walks in, prompting Evelyn to leave. After Monet again denies any involvement with Gordo’s disappearance, Evelyn basically threatens Monet and the Tejada family by telling her that she won’t get away with taking her son from her. Evelyn tells Monet that she saw the YouTube video and that it’s a confession. While she was working at the bar, Evelyn (Luna Lauren Velez) pops up and demands to know where Dru (Lovell Adams-Gray) is. Suspecting that it could be a setup, Monet orders Diana to go find out if Tariq is actually a snitch. Monet doesn’t buy it at all but Diana isn’t as quick to just throw it outside. In the letter, Saxe claims Tariq was working with the Feds all along and that he set up Diana to get arrested. Blige) reading a letter sent to her from Saxe. Can Jenny and Blanca find anything new to help their case? How helpful will all of the letters that Saxe left people be?ĭiana (LaToya Tonodeo) walks in the Tejada household to find Monet (Mary J. A frustrated Davis scolds the ladies and tells them that if they want to blame someone for Saxe’s death, they should look in the mirror.

After Davis continues to deny is involvement, Jenny brings up the video they have of him handing Diana a note and how they think it all coincides. The two women badger Davis about Saxe and all of the dirty dealings that came with his death. Her and Blanca make their way to the precinct where Davis exiting, after he was unsuccessful with trying to get Effie to take on his services. Instead of taking his advice, Jenny decides to do the opposite and turn her pursuit up even more. The last gift he left her with was “freedom.” He urged her to let the white whale go. He expressed his true feelings for her and how he wanted to start a family with her. In the letter Saxe tells Jenny that his death wasn’t her fault and that he knew what he was getting himself into when he agreed to help her. Jenny returns to her office to find a letter from her ex-lover. As a unit they realize that if Effie doesn’t flip, they’re done. Jenny reminds them that he sacrificed his life for them and without Saxe, there would be no case. As her co-workers piece things together and criticize Saxe while doing so, she defends him. The news obviously hits Jenny the hardest. The two are contacted by Medina (Greg Serano) and eventually find out about Saxe’s murder. Jenny Sullivan (Paton Ashbrook) and Blanca (Monique Gabriela Curnen) are trying their best to get Effie to fold but it’s not working. Tariq decides to take the picture himself and dispose of it. Davis realizes that if Saxe knew he had the case, the Feds would too. Tariq then reveals that he came across a picture of the police report signed by Whitman. After Cane leaves, Tariq and Davis discuss how Saxe might’ve left the voicemail as a Hail Mary to save himself. This turned into a fight that would’ve likely ended badly for Tariq if not for Davis intervening at the perfect time. Tariq and Cane ended up coming face to face and letting out their grievances towards one another. Cane also ended up at MacLean’s office but he was actually looking for Davis to inform him of Effie’s situation. Tariq showed up to Davis MacLean’s (Cliff ‘Method Man’ Smith) office looking for any clues Saxe might’ve left in regards to where Tasha and Yazmine were. Following the shocking death of Cooper Saxe (Shane Johnson) and the arrest of Effie (Alix Lapri), the episode began with Tariq (Michael Rainey Jr.) and Cane (Woody McClain) looking for answers.
