Teddy’s brother tells him it’s all good because their dad picked up the slack, which surprises Teddy because his father wasn’t around when he was a kid. Teddy immediately apologizes to his older brother for not being there and visiting him while he was in jail. Ted and his brother finally meet up after 28 years of not seeing each other.

During his confessional, Teddy feels his cousin is putting his ambitions onto everyone else and ignoring that they have lives and dreams outside of the Black Ink. The tattoo shop mogul holds a mandatory meeting to address the crew slacking. Money from the Indianapolis and Milwaukee shops is missing, and Ceaser is not happy to hear that. Euni gives her boo some words of encouragement and suggests he link up with his brother and take things one day at a time.Ĭeaser gets a call from Breezy bearing some bad news.

Ted says his brother reached out to him via social media but has yet to muster the courage to meet up with him. Ted is chilling with his “wife,” Euni, and he reveals to her that his brother got out of prison a couple of years ago after serving a 23-year-sentence.

Puma tells Quani that Ceaser has been laser-focused on building his Black Ink empire, but Puma feels that his brother’s ambition is blinding him from seeing that his employees have other things going on.īesides, Puma has a lot going on with his shop, Art 2 Ink, and raising his family, which is keeping him from fulfilling his obligations running the Indianapolis shop. Meanwhile, Tatti’s apprenticeship is just beginning, and she is doing things like sweeping around the shop and cleaning toilets, and helping the other artists around the shop.Ĭeaser is also looking for Puma and Teddy, who are noticeably absent from the shop.

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