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Mom.

Yeah.

Can l go to my room and get my fire engine?

Not right now.

Daddy’s sleep.

I won’t make any noise.

Now, come on, doc.

He only went to bed a few hours ago.

Can’t you wait till later?

I won’t make any sound.

I promise, I tip toe.

Well, alright.

But really don’t make a sound.

I won’t mom.

And make sure you come right back cause I’m gonna make launch soon.

Okay?

Okay, mom.

Can l go to my room and get my fire engine?

Come here for a minute first.

How’s it going, Doc?

Okay.

Having a good time?

Yes, Dad.

Good.

I want you to have a good time.

I am, Dad.

Dad?

Yes?

Do you feel bad?

No.

I’m just a little bit tired.

Then why don’t you go to sleep?

I can’t.

I got too much to do.

Dad?

Yes?

Do you like this hotel?

Yes.

I do.

I love it.

Don’t you?

I guess so.

Good.

I want you to like it here.

I wish we could stay here forever and ever and ever.

Dad?

What?

You would never hurt Mommy or me, would you?

What do you mean?

Did your mother ever say that to you?

That l would hurt you?

No, Dad.

You sure?

Yes, Dad.

I love you, Danny.

I love you more than anything else in the whole world and l would never do anything to hurt you never.

You know that, don’t you?

Hm?

Yes, Dad.

Good.

Mom.

Mom?

Mom, are you in there?

Jack.

Jack.

Jack.

Jack.

What happened?

Honey what’s wrong?