00:00that you're ready to forget him but there's a piece of you there's a piece of you that will
00:06always last week belly and jeremiah had bachelor and bachelorette parties to celebrate their
00:12impending marriage belly and jeremiah were supposed to meet on the beach at the end of the episode
00:17but jer ends up collapsing at home from drinking too much when conrad meets belly things quickly
00:23escalate and she is prepared to go home conrad comes clean to belly about jeremiah's infidelity
00:29but she denies knowing and insists on continuing to plan the wedding finalizing his confession to
00:35belly and himself conrad begs her to remain with him instead of getting married as his opportunity
00:40to do so dwindles conrad is taken aback when belly confronts him telling him he will never measure
00:46up to her best friend jeremiah who loves her unconditionally and stays strong even when
00:51times become bad there has never been anything like this bloodbath both belly and conrad are
00:57inconsolable episode 8 opens with belly in bed listening to a voice message from jeremiah
01:04apologizing for missing their beach rendezvous this happens the morning after the beach scene
01:09she expresses her love for him and her anticipation of seeing him at the rehearsal dinner tonight in a
01:15brief note but it's clear that she's still reeling from the events of the previous night
01:19as she makes coffee downstairs conrad surprises her by walking in after what transpired the night before
01:27he decided it wouldn't be a good idea to spend the day with jeremiah so he skipped out on going
01:32fishing conrad tries to absolve himself of his words by telling belly to forget about them and
01:38then he tries to pin it on the drink according to belly he hasn't changed a bit and she doesn't trust him
01:44belly tells him he can forget about ever speaking to her again and that she no longer wants him to
01:49attend the wedding she orders conrad to leave immediately after telling him to figure out why he must
01:55in an aggressive tone conrad demands to know what belly wants from him he tried to absolve her and
02:02told her everything but she wouldn't even allow him to retain a shred of his dignity conrad insists that
02:08last night belly broke his heart but she refuses to budge she reacts angrily when he accuses her of being
02:15heartless insisting that she is even though she likely already knew it connie reiterates his love for
02:21her and his promise that he will adore her forever while he points up their numerous near misses like
02:27christmas and the day before when they were out doing errands and nearly kissed after he hurt his
02:31leg belly icily tells him she felt nothing he leaves in the end contrary to what she tells conrad belly has
02:39different feelings about him leaving him behind will be impossible for her she knows it neither jeremiah
02:46nor conrad can she let go of her grip but she isn't going to stake her entire life on conrad
02:52conrad returns after he drives away just as taylor returns from a run after conrad said something to
03:00belly last night that upset her taylor the ideal girl's girl who watches out for her best friend
03:05goes on conrad despite conrad's repeated assurances that the matter is none of her concern taylor refuses to
03:12stop probing him with inquiries he goes on to say that he has never ceased caring about belly and
03:18that he still loves her even though belly is trying to hide her feelings from him he assures taylor that
03:24she cares for him taylor concludes by sternly telling conrad that he must release belly from his life since
03:30he is unable to fulfill her expectations of him as they prepare for the rehearsal dinner taylor confronts
03:37belly about what conrad told her trying to get her to open up about the awkward situation
03:41taylor tells belly what she discussed with conrad who expressed his desire to run away with her
03:48this also adds to belly's concerns about conrad's ability to coordinate the rehearsal dinner
03:54all belly wants is for conrad to go away so she can marry her closest buddy and she says it again and
03:59again but her non-verbal cues keep giving the opposite message when conrad shows up for the rehearsal
04:06dinner it surprises belly he tries to whisk jeremiah away for a private conversation
04:11but she's unable to do so before the feast begins rather than enjoying himself belly appears to be
04:18more concerned with what conrad may do being utterly engrossed in another person is the classic i'm over
04:24you sign raise a drink to your loved ones belly and jeremiah after supper just as we anticipated
04:32jeremiah's toast to conrad is saved for last in order to heighten tension
04:37jer expresses his gratitude to conrad calling him loyal as hell but he has no idea that his
04:42brother adores his future bride jeremiah and belly have some alone time while dinner is winding down
04:49he informs her that he has joined his dad in a business venture
04:53he took the position without consulting belly and she is naturally upset about it
04:58he tells her that he would be going to and from boston for work and that they can afford the
05:02apartment of their dreams with the money they make despite her sadness belly puts on a brave
05:08face and assures him that they will have to make important decisions together down the road
05:13conrad is approached by jeremiah and belly as they exit who invite him to join them for ice cream
05:19rejecting the offer conrad declines
05:23jer gives conrad a sorrowful expression and tells him he should feel terrible about abandoning
05:27him even though he was supposed to be his best man before they depart jeremiah expresses his
05:34eagerness to hear conrad's address tomorrow this gives the impression that the speech will play a
05:39significant role in the episode in the waning light of day laurel takes a seat by the poolside and
05:45inquires about conrad's well-being despite his best efforts to be strong and assure her that everything
05:51is all right she eventually sees through him conrad claims he is suffering from it but he is adamant
05:57about standing by his brother laurel assures him that she understands how difficult this is for him
06:03but that she will be by his side while he overcomes this belly can't sleep the night before the wedding
06:09so she goes for a swim to clear her thoughts that's when she realizes she had to tell jeremiah the truth
06:15since they can't get married if she keeps this enormous secret from him she sneaks into his room and tells
06:21jeremiah about conrad's love confession on the beach jeremiah wants to fight conrad right away
06:27but he stops himself he tells belly that he thinks conrad is still in love with her because of the way
06:33he looks at her and how he has loved her all summer and longer jer asks her if she still loves conrad and
06:39if she was going to break off their engagement she tells him that she is simply telling him this so they
06:44won't have any secrets on their wedding day belly wakes up the next morning and can't find jeremiah
06:50anywhere as everyone starts to seek for jer laurel gives belly a letter from susanna and tells her that
06:56she also composed a message for jeremiah and left it with conrad conrad eventually finds jeremiah and
07:03things become hot as jer punches conrad in the face for asking if he loves belly jeremiah informs conrad
07:10that he gave him his chance years ago and won't get another one conrad tries to calm things down by
07:15giving jer the letter from their mom jeremiah is further angrier after reading the letter and tells
07:21conrad that he is completely dead to him and that he will never see belly again before we leave we find
07:27out that susanna's letter wasn't meant for jeremiah it was meant for conrad because you know mother knows
07:34best while taylor confides in her best friend belly frets over jeremiah's whereabouts at the country
07:40club taylor confides in her best friend about her doubts about marrying jeremiah and her concern that
07:46she may be disappointed if he doesn't show up for the wedding the buddy stays steadfast in her belief
07:52and points out that belly continues to prioritize jeremiah over her dreams and all she values she also
07:58reminds belly that she still loves conrad despite her constant denial of her feelings for him
08:04conrad comes in a few minutes later to see belly there he says he never meant to hurt her or ruin
08:10things and he apologizes for that knowing it's for the best conrad tells her he's going and won't be
08:16seeing her for a long in his heartfelt farewell he wishes her and jeremiah the best and wants her to
08:23know that loving her was worth all the difficulty let jeremiah in we know this won't go well but being at
08:30the sight is a relief for belly as soon as he sees belly staring at him jeremiah tells her to deny that
08:37her love for conrad has never faded after deceiving herself throughout the season belly finally tells
08:43jeremiah that she loves conrad and that he is the one she chose that wasn't good enough he said
08:50despite his icy claims that he has never had it good jeremiah desires her completely belly is informed by
08:56jeremiah that he was aware that she and conrad spent christmas together and that she had rekindled
09:01her love for him after learning that they had been at the beach home together previously he chose to
09:06pick a fight before they left for spring break his infidelity would come later he remarks that he has
09:13noticed her gaze on conrad and wonders why she hasn't rejected his proposal sooner she claims she has never
09:19felt that way about him just before he leaves he spills the beans that their late mother told
09:25conrad that she only ever saw him fall head over heels for belly in a letter that susanna had left
09:30for him as belly mourns jeremiah breaks off the engagement their wedding instead of ending in i do
09:37st was marred by belly allowing him to depart as the play wins down belly gathers her belongings and
09:43makes her way to the airport she is prepared to begin anew after purchasing a plane ticket to paris with
09:49her passport however it appears that fate has other plans since conrad is visible on the opposite side
09:56of the airport gates when belly looks out over them a fade to darkness concludes the show leaving us to
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