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Lorenzo arrives, injures Sweet Tee and beats Kevin to the point where he forces Kevin to give him the ticket through gunpoint. Just as Kevin submits, Mr. Washington appears from behind and knocks
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tells her that she is the girl for him, which leads to her getting angry and telling him to get out. He kisses her and she responds accordingly, but they are interrupted by the arrival of her mother.
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