♪\hWE\h♪
♪\hARE\hTHE\hCRYSTAL\hGEMS\h♪
♪\hWE'LL\hALWAYS\hSAVE\hTHE\hDAY\h♪
Steven: ♪\hAND\hIF\hYOU\hTHINK\hWE\hCAN'T\h♪
♪\hWE'LL\hALWAYS\hFIND\hA\hWAY\h♪
♪\hTHAT'S\hWHY\hTHE\hPEOPLE\h♪
♪\hOF\hTHIS\hWORLD\h♪
♪\hBELIEVE\hIN\h♪
♪\hGARNET\h♪
Amethyst:\h♪\hAMETHYST\h♪
Pearl:\h♪\hAND\hPEARL\h♪
AND\hSTEVEN!
THAT\hCOULD\hHAVE\hGONE...
A\hLOT\hWORSE.
COULD\hHAVE\hGONE A\hLOT\hBETTER,\hTOO.
CONNIE:\hSteven, I\hgot\hyour\hmessage.
Steven?
What\hhappened?!
WE\hWON!
[\hLAUGHS\h] WUHHHHHH!
Is\hthat\hAmethyst?
[\hPURRS\h]
Uh,\hwhat\h-- what's\hgoing\hon?
YOU\hSAID\hTHERE'S SOME\hKIND\hOF\hGIANT\hSPACE\hHAND
AND\hYOU\hALL\hMIGHT\hDIE?
AMETHYST:\hWhoo-hoo!
YEH-HEH-HEAH!
CONNIE!\hYOU'RE\hNOT\hGOING\hTO BELIEVE\hWHAT\hHAPPENED!
[\hGRUNTS\h] WHERE\hDO\hI\hEVEN\hSTART?
WHOOOOO! IT'S\hBEEN\hA\hMADHOUSE OVER\hHERE!
Pearl:\hAMETHYST! THAT'S\hENOUGH\hCELEBRATING!
[\hHORN\hHONKING\h] HUH?
STEVEN!
DAD!
CONNIE,\hI\hHAVE\hTO\hGO. I\hPROMISE\hI'LL\hCALL\hYOU\hBACK.
DAD'S\hBACK! DAD'S\hBACK!
OH!\hTHANK\hGOODNESS! YOU'RE\hOKAY!
[\hBOTH\hGRUNT\h]
I\hSAW\hTHE\hSPACESHIP START\hTO\hLEAVE,
AND\hTHEN\hIT\hCRASHED, AND\hI\hCAME\hBACK,\hAND\h--
UGGGGH!\hYOUR\hEYE.
BUT\hYOU'RE\hOKAY!
I\hGUESS\hTHOSE\hJERKS\hWERE NO\hMATCH\hFOR\hTHE\hCRYSTAL\hGEMS.
NO\hWAY! THEY\hWERE\hSUPERSTRONG!
BUT\hYOU\hWERE\hABLE TO\hBEAT\hTHEM\hBACK?
NO. THEY\hTOTALLY\hSTOMPED\hUS!
THIS\hWARRIOR\hJASPER WAS\hSUPER-BEEFY
AND\hKNOCKED\hME UNCONSCIOUS.
THEN\hTHEY\hABDUCTED\hME ONTO\hTHE\hSHIP
BECAUSE\hTHEY\hWANTED TO\hTAKE\hME\hAWAY\hFOREVER.
AND\hTHEN\hWE\hCRASHED\hTHE\hSHIP, AND\hI\hALMOST\hDIED!
WHAT\hDID\hTHEY\hWANT WITH\hYOU?
THEY\hTHINK\hI'M\hMOM.
A-ARE\hMORE\hHOMEWORLD\hGEMS GONNA\hCOME\hAFTER\hYOU?
I\h--\hUH...
I\hDON'T\hKNOW. MAYBE?
STEVEN,\hI'M\hSUPPORTIVE AND\hVERY\hPROUD\hOF\hYOU,
AND\hI'LL\hBE\hRIGHT\hBACK.
[\hPANTING\h]
GOT\hTO\hCALM\hDOWN.
WHERE'S\hMY\h--
WHERE'S MY\hRELAXING-MUSIC\hCD?!
THIS\hONE?
[\hHEAVY\hMETAL\hPLAYS\h]
WRONG\hONE!
STOP!\hEJECT!
[\hMUSIC\hCONTINUES\h] [\hBREATHING\hHEAVILY\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h]
[\hVOLUME\hINCREASES\h]
[\hRUMBLING\h]
NOW,\hCONNIE, PLEASE\hDON'T\hFREAK\hOUT,
BUT\hA\hGIANT\hLASER\hHAND TRIED\hTO\hSTEAL\hME\hINTO\hSPACE.
BUT\hIT\hDIDN'T. IT\hDIDN'T.
I'M\hBACK, AND\hEVERYTHING\hIS\hF-FINE...NOW.
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h]
UH... [\hCHUCKLES\hNERVOUSLY\h]
UM,\hCONNIE,\hFUNNY\hSTORY\h-- AS\hIT\hTURNS\hOUT,
THERE'S\hA\hLOT\hMORE\hGEMS OUT\hTHERE\hTHAN\hWE\hTHOUGHT,
[\hBUZZING,\hRINGTONE\hSTOP\h] AND\hI\hTHINK\hTHEY\hWANT\hTO... KILL\hME?
UHHHHH!
[\hBIRD\hSQUAWKING\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h] UHH!
[\hCHUCKLES\hNERVOUSLY\h]
HEY,\hCONNIE, THAT\h--\hTHAT\hMESSAGE\hI\hLEFT\hYOU
WAS\h--\hWAS\hJUST\hA\hDREAM.
[\hCHUCKLES\h]
EH,\hSHE'S\hTOO\hSMART\hFOR\hTHAT.
[\hBUZZING,\hRINGTONE\hCONTINUE\h] [\hPANTING\h]
[\hGROANS\h]
[\hBUZZING,\hRINGTONE\hCONTINUE\h]
[\hSIGHS\hDEEPLY\h]
[\hBUZZING,\hRINGTONE\hSTOP\h]
YO!
OH.\hHEY,\hRONALDO.
DIDN'T\hYOU\hHEAR?
MAYOR\hDEWEY'S\hCALLING\hEVERYONE BACK\hINTO\hTHE\hCITY.
WE\hCAN\hGO\hHOME\hNOW.
OH.\hI\hSEE.
YOU\hCOME\hUP\hHERE TO\hBROOD,\hTOO!
BROOD?
YES,\hSTEVEN.
THAT'S\hJUST\hWHAT PEOPLE\hLIKE\hUS\hDO\h--
SUFFER\hQUIETLY,
SHOULDERING\hTHE\hKNOWLEDGE NO\hONE\hELSE\hCAN\hBEAR.
HMPH.
AS\hAN\hAFICIONADO OF\h"THE\hWEIRD"\hYOURSELF,
YOU'VE\hPROBABLY\hNOTICED ORDINARY\hPEOPLE\hFEAR
THE\hCOLD,\hLEADED\hANCHOR OF\hTHE\hTRUTH.
THE\hABYSS\hIS NO\hSUNDAY\hSWAN\hRIDE.
I\hKNOW!\hMY\hDAD\hFLIPPED\hOUT WHEN\hI\hTOLD\hHIM!
SOUNDS\hTYPICAL.
BUT\hIT'S\hA\hGOOD\hREMINDER.
THIS\hIS\hNO\hEASY\hPATH WE'VE\hCHOSEN\hHERE.
THERE\hARE...
SACRIFICES.
LOOK\hAT\hTHEM\hALL DOWN\hTHERE,\hSTEVEN.
IT'S\hOUR\hDUTY TO\hLET\hTHOSE\hSIMPLE\hPEOPLE
LIVE\hOUT THEIR\hSIMPLE\hLIVES
WITHOUT\hEVER\hKNOWING\hTHE\hBURDEN OF\hBEING\hFRIENDS\hWITH\hUS.
AT\hLEAST\hWE\hCAN\hBE\hTHERE FOR\hEACH\hOTHER.
IS\hTHAT\hGIANT\hHAND FROM\hTHE\hSKY
SITTING\hRIGHT\hIN\hTHE\hMIDDLE OF\hTHE\hBEACH?!
I\hGOT\hTO\hGET\hSOME\hOF\hTHIS FOR\hMY\hBLOG!
[\hSIGHS\h]
♪\hEVERYBODY\hTOLD\hME GEM\hSTUFF'S\hDANGEROUS\h♪
♪\hI\hGUESS\hI\hDIDN'T\hBELIEVE\hIT UNTIL\hNOW\h♪
♪\hDAD\hALWAYS\hSEEMED APPREHENSIVE\h♪
♪\hAND\hNOW HE'S\hREALLY\hFREAKING\hOUT\h♪
♪\hWHAT\hDO\hI\hDO?\h♪
♪\hI\hDON'T\hWANT\hTHAT\hFOR\hYOU\h♪
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h]
[\hBUZZING,\hRINGTONE\hSTOP\h]
♪\hEVERYBODY\hTELLS\hME LIFE\hIS\hPRECIOUS\h♪
♪\hON\hTHE\hPLANET\hEARTH\h♪
♪\hAND\hTHAT\hMEANS\hYOU, AND\hI\hHAVE\hTO\hPROTECT\hYOU\h♪
♪\hWHAT\hIF\hSOMEHOW YOU\hGET\hHURT?\h♪
♪\hWHAT\hDO\hI\hDO?\h♪
♪\hI\hDON'T\hWANT\hTHAT\hFOR\hYOU\h♪
[\hRINGTONE\hPLAYING\h] ♪\hOOH-OOH-OOH-OOH\h♪
[\hRINGTONE\hSTOPS\h]
♪\hWHAT\hAM\hI\hGOING\hTO\hTELL\hYOU?\h♪
♪\hYOU'RE\hBETTER\hOFF NOT\hKNOWING\hTHE\hTROUBLE\hI'M\hIN\h♪
♪\hI\hDON'T\hWANT\hYOU\hTO\hWORRY\h♪
♪\hABOUT\hWHAT\hI'VE\hJUST\hSEEN, ABOUT\hWHERE\hI'VE\hJUST\hBEEN\h♪
♪\hYOU\hDON'T\hHAVE\hTO\hBE A\hPART\hOF\hTHIS\h♪
♪\hI\hDON'T\hTHINK I\hWANT\hYOU\hTO\hBE\h♪
♪\hYOU\hDON'T\hNEED\hTHIS\h♪
♪\hYOU\hDON'T\hNEED\hME\h♪
[\hRINGTONE\hPLAYING\h] ♪\hOOH-OOH-OOH-OOH\h♪
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING\h] ♪\hOOH-OOH-OOH-OOH\h♪
[\hBUZZING\hCONTINUES\h] ♪\hOOH-OOH-OOH-OOH\h♪
[\hBUZZING\hSTOPS\h]
[\hWIND\hBLOWING\h]
AWW,\hCOME\hON!
NO\hWHINING.\hWE\hNEED\hTO\hSTART CLEANING\hUP\hTHE\hDEBRIS.
GARNET'S\hRIGHT.
PEOPLE\hARE\hALREADY COMING\hBACK\hINTO\hTOWN.
WE'VE\hGOT\hTO\hKEEP\hTHEM OFF\hTHE\hBEACH.
IF\hANY\hHUMANS GOT\hACCESS\hTO\hGEM\hTECHNOLOGY,
THEY\hCOULD REALLY\hHURT\hTHEMSELVES.
MAYBE\hWE\hSHOULD\hSHUT\hTHEM\hOUT FOR\hGOOD.
YOU\hKNOW, WE\hDID\hONCE\hHAVE\hA\hFENCE.
LET'S\hGET\hA\hNEW\hONE\h-- WITH\hBARBED\hWIRE!
THIS\hTIME, LET'S\hBUILD\hA\hMOAT.
I\hCOULD\hBE...
♪\hTHE\hCROCODILE!\h♪
JAZZ\hHANDS.
NO.
WHY\hNOT?!
YOU\hALWAYS\hSAY YOU'LL\hBE\hTHE\hCROCODILE,
BUT\hYOU\hNEVER\hCOMMIT.
NO\hFENCE, EITHER.
Both:\hGARNET!
STEVEN\hNEEDS\hTO\hSEE HIS\hFATHER\hAND\hHIS\hFRIENDS.
NO,\hI\hDON'T!
I\hCAN'T\hKEEP\hCLINGING TO\hTHE\hVESTIGES\hOF\hMY\hHUMANITY.
IT'S\hTIME\hI\hGOT\hSERIOUS.
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h] AAAAAEHHHHH!
STEVEN,\hWHY\hIS YOUR\hCOMMUNICATION\hDEVICE
PLAYING\hTHAT\hSONG?
IT'S\hCONNIE TRYING\hTO\hCALL\hME.
BUT\hI\hCAN'T\hFACE\hHER ANYMORE.
SO...YOU'RE\hJUST GOING\hTO\hIGNORE\hHER\hFOREVER?
IT'S\hTHE\hRESPONSIBLE\hTHING TO\hDO.
THAT'S\hGONNA\hBE\hHARD,
'CAUSE\hSHE'S\hCOMING\hUP THE\hSTEPS\hRIGHT\hNOW.
WHAT?!
OHHH!
HELLO...CONNIE.
IS\hSTEVEN\hHOME?
NO. [\hGRUNTS\h]
IS\hHE\hOKAY? I'M\hJUST\hREALLY\hWORRIED.
HE\hHASN'T\hBEEN ANSWERING\hHIS\hPHONE.
WHAT'S\hGOING\hON?
UHH...
I-I\hDON'T\hKNOW.
I\hDON'T\hUNDERSTAND YOUR\hHUMAN\hRELATIONSHIPS.
SO...UM...
GOODBYE.
[\hWHIMPERS\h]
[\hGASPS\h]
[\hPANTING\h] STEVEN!
STEVEN!!
[\hPANTING\hECHOES\h]
STEVEN?
[\hWHEEZING\h]
STEVEN!
[\hSIGHS\h]
ARE\hYOU\hIN\hTROUBLE?
IS\hSOMETHING\hWRONG?
DID\hI\hDO SOMETHING\hWRONG?
[\hGROANS\h]
WHY\hARE\hYOU\hAVOIDING\hME?
[\hGROANS\hHEAVILY\h]
[\hWHIMPERS\h]
[\hSpeed-dialing\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hBEEPS, BUZZING,\hRINGTONE\hSTOP\h]
STEVEN, I\hKNOW\hYOU'RE\hHERE!
WHY\hARE\hYOU HIDING\hFROM\hME?!
[\hINHALES\hDEEPLY\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hCHIMES\h]
"I\hDON'T\hWANT TO\hBE\hFRIENDS\hANYMORE"?
[\hSNIFFLES\h]
[\hSpeed-dialing\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hBUZZING, RINGTONE\hPLAYING\h]
[\hCELLPHONE\hBEEPS\h]
STEVEN?
I\hCAN'T\hBE\hWITH\hYOU ANYMORE.
I\hHAVE\hA\hDESTINY.
SAY\hIT\hTO\hMY\hFACE!
SAY\hYOU\hDON'T\hWANT TO\hBE\hFRIENDS\hANYMORE!
IF\hYOU\hCAN\hDO\hTHAT\h--
IF\hYOU\hCAN\hDO\hTHAT, I'LL\hLEAVE\hYOU\hALONE.
AND\hI'LL\hJUST\hGO\hBACK TO\hHAVING\hNO\hFRIENDS.
BUT\hI\hWON'T\hBELIEVE\hIT UNTIL\hYOU\hSAY\hIT\hTO\hMY\hFACE.
[\hMETAL\hCLATTERS\h] [\hGASPS\h]
[\hSTRAINING\h]
[\hGRUNTS\h]
WELL?!
[\hSOBBING\h]
I\hSTILL\hWANT TO\hBE\hFRIENDS!
[\hGASPS\h]
STEVEN,\hYOUR\hEYE!
WHAT\hHAPPENED\hTO\hYOU?
I\hDIDN'T\hWANT\hYOU TO\hWORRY\hABOUT\hIT.
I'VE\hBEEN\hWORRIED\hSICK ALL\hDAY.
WHAT\hDO\hYOU\hTHINK I'M\hDOING\hHERE?
I\hJUST\hWANTED TO\hPROTECT\hYOU.
STOP.
JUST\hTELL\hME\hEVERYTHING.
[\hSNIFFLES\h]
SO...LAPIS\hAND\hJASPER ARE\hSOMEWHERE\hUNDERWATER.
YEAH.\hAND\hPERIDOT\hESCAPED WHILE\hTHE\hSHIP\hWAS\hCOMING\hDOWN.
SHE\hCOULD\hBE\hANYWHERE.
THAT\hIS\hA\hLOT TO\hTAKE\hIN.
ARE\hYOU\hOKAY?
YOU'RE\hTHE\hONE\hTHAT'S BEEN\hTHROUGH\hEVERYTHING.
THE\hLEAST\hI\hCOULD\hDO IS\hJUST\hLISTEN.
I\hCAN'T\hASK\hYOU TO\hDO\hTHAT.
I\hWANT\hTO,\hSTEVEN.
I\hWANT\hTO\hBE A\hPART\hOF\hYOUR\hUNIVERSE.
[\hVEHICLE\hAPPROACHES\h]
KIDDO! THERE\hYOU\hARE.
OH,\hHEY,\hCONNIE. DO\hYOU\hNEED\hA\hRIDE\hHOME?
OH.\hDAD.
ARE\hYOU\hDOING\hOKAY?
I\hGOT\hIT OUT\hOF\hMY\hSYSTEM.
I'M\hBACK\hTO\hBEING YOUR\hCOOL\hDAD.
[\hENGINE\hTURNS\hOVER\h]
♪\hIF\hI\hCOULD\hBEGIN\hTO\hBE\h♪
♪\hHALF\hOF\hWHAT\hYOU\hTHINK\hOF\hME\h♪
♪\hI\hCOULD\hDO\hABOUT\hANYTHING\h♪
♪\hI\hCOULD\hEVEN\hLEARN HOW\hTO\hLOVE\hLIKE\hYOU\h♪