![]() ![]() Franklin abruptly tells Davis that he is mistaken and his stake is not for sale. Franklin is informed that Veronique reached out with the idea. Davis is there to offer Franklin a deal to buy him out of the Spring Street development deal. It seems that she had heard enough because a few short seconds later, she hung up the phone, got up and walked away.Īs Franklin sits at his mother’s house trying to regroup, he’s surprised by a visit from Paul Davis (Steven Williams), the real estate tycoon we met earlier in the series. The whole time Franklin was talking to Cissy, she sat silently listening. He continues to badger her by mentioning that she only had to wait 10 more seconds and the transfer would’ve been made. Franklin then addresses what’s obviously been weighing heavy on his brain. He goes on to warn her that she can’t continue bad mouthing the CIA. Franklin visited her in jail and let her know that he’s working with his attorney to get the plea deal threw out. She pleaded guilty to murder and was remanded without bail until her sentencing. Meanwhile, as Leon tries to respect Cissy’s wishes, she was busy ceiling her fate. Alternatively, he gives her a stack of cash to make sure she would be able to make it back to where they once called home. Surprisingly, Leon doesn’t try to stop her from going. She tells Leon that she’s going back to buy a one-way ticket back to Ghana. Even with the reassurance, Wanda still drops a bomb on her husband. Following Franklin’s visit, Leon gives Wanda (Gail Bean) a sense of comfort by assuring her that Franklin won’t try to come after him. Franklin ends up leaving after realizing he’s drastically outnumbered by Leon’s men. After his stance doesn’t change, Franklin raises his gun and demands Leon give him the money or else he’ll take it. Franklin goes into full Teddy mode and mentions how the only reason any of them have money is because of him. He explained how he didn’t want to disrespect what she did by giving him something that she didn’t want him to have. Leon turns his best friend down, reminding him that Cissy sacrificed herself to keep them safe. He continues by promising to pay Leon back ‘5 to 10 times more’ once he’s back on his feet. Franklin proposes that Leon give him the full amount in exchange for him making Leon a partner in the Spring Street development property. ![]() Leon responds by telling him that he has $3 million. When Leon tries to bring up Cissy and her well being in jail, Franklin quickly interrupts him and changes the subject. Franklin stuffs Ruben in his trunk, drives him to the location provided to him and leaves him there as the CIA agents come grab him.įranklin makes his way to the projects to talk with Leon (Isaiah John) the following day. Not only did Franklin ignore her, he also ignored Ruben’s pleading for his life and warning that turning him over to the CIA would be a bad idea before pistol-whipping the KGB agent. Veronique tries to get his attention but she is unsuccessful. Franklin rushes back to the safe house where he’s been keeping Ruben for who knows how long now. When he returns the call, Havemeyer (Matthew Alan) is on the other side of the line threatening to send him to prison if he didn’t turn Ruben (Alejandro Edda) over to the CIA. Instead of heading home, Franklin decides to stay at the bar to gather his thoughts. As Veronique urges him to come home so they can figure it out, Franklin is stuck in a state of disbelief as he rhetorically asks her why Cissy would do what she did. Tyler) to alert her of his mother’s actions. ![]() The episode begins with Franklin making his way into a bar where he immediately goes to use the payphone. In the series finale, entitled ‘The Struggle,’ the story of the Saint family comes to a close as does one of the greatest television shows of our generation. It’s safe to say that none of us could have expected just how bad it would actually get. After Cissy (Michael Hyatt) shockingly murdered Teddy (Carter Hudson) at the end of last week’s episode, we knew that things would more than likely go downhill for our beloved Franklin Saint (Damson Idris).
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