Dearest — [s3e11] Mommy Not

: Khadijah finds Dean Cain’s wallet in a cab. She discovers he is highly superstitious and refuses to work until he retrieves a specific "lucky receipt" inside—the one from the breakfast he ate the day he auditioned for Lois & Clark .

: In true Khadijah fashion, she refuses to hand the wallet over to assistants, insisting on returning it to Cain himself to ensure it reaches its rightful owner. [S3E11] Mommy Not Dearest

The primary storyline follows (Erika Alexander) as her mother, Nina (guest star CCH Pounder ), arrives in town to accept an award. : Khadijah finds Dean Cain’s wallet in a cab

: Unlike the close-knit group at the brownstone, Max and her mother have never had a particularly intimate relationship. Nina surprises Max by insisting on staying at her apartment and attempting to "bond" after years of keeping their distance. The primary storyline follows (Erika Alexander) as her

: The tension peaks when Nina reveals she once had an affair. Max, overwhelmed by this sudden vulnerability from a woman she always viewed as distant, explains that she actually appreciated the "space" her mother gave her to become her own independent person.