She notices his injuries, and Harper confesses everything. The next day, Harper meets Robyn at the airport. He blames her for circulating the book, but Jordan berates him for airing his own dirty laundry and leading her on. Enraged, Lance attacks Harper for his betrayal and almost throws him off the balcony, but Quentin talks him down, and Lance calls off the wedding.Ī badly beaten Harper arrives at Jordan's apartment. Finding the book in Harper's coat, Lance reads it and finds out the truth, realizing that Mia slept with Harper in college to get back at Lance for his numerous infidelities. As the party gets increasingly drunk, Murch falls for one of the strippers, Candy ( Regina Hall), and Harper calls Jordan, accepting her invitation. As the groomsmen depart for the bachelor party, Jordan invites Harper to meet her later, and Murch finally stands up to Shelby.Īt the party, Harper steals Lance's copy of 'Unfinished Business', to the disgust of Quentin, who has deduced Harper's secret. Lance confronts Harper in the bathroom, but merely thanks him for his friendship they are interrupted before Harper can come clean. Learning Lance has a copy of his book, Harper worries he will discover that Harper and Mia had a one-night stand in college.Ĭonfronting Harper about their mutual attraction, Jordan admits she wants to have sex with him that night, before Robyn arrives for the wedding the next day, and they share a kiss. Quentin antagonizes Lance about Mia, whom Lance believes has never been with another man. Flashbacks to their college days reveal that Lance met Mia through Harper, who almost slept with Jordan. The weekend reveals that Quentin has always been a free spirit, Lance has renounced his womanizing ways, Harper is unsure about remaining a bachelor, and Murch has never been able to keep a secret.

None of the friends approve of Murch's domineering girlfriend Shelby ( Melissa De Sousa), and Harper chastises Quentin ( Terrance Howard) for being unable to settle down in a job. Serving as best man, Harper reunites with his friends Murch ( Harold Perrineau) and Jordan ( Nia Long), who has passed an advanced copy of Unfinished Business around their inner circle of friends – upon whom the book is based. Harper travels to New York City to spend the weekend with old friends from college, before they all attend the wedding of Lance ( Morris Chestnut), a running back for the New York Giants, and Mia ( Monica Calhoun). Harper's devoted girlfriend Robyn ( Sanaa Lathan) is frustrated by his unwillingness to commit to her. In Chicago, Harper ( Taye Diggs) is an up-and-coming author whose debut novel, Unfinished Business, has been selected by Oprah's Book Club.

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