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This evening after dinner, I (M) was sitting with my daughter (D, going to be 4 yrs next week) and my son (S, 2 yrs +4 months) at the table.
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! d% Z" L! n. X4 I. b" GPrior to the conversation S was very mad with me because he had a time-out due to his earlier misbehavior.
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3 J- U* I. Z) G6 Y# wS: Don’t be mad, Mama! I’m gonna kill you.0 V6 z6 F% g4 c4 t) e( i4 f
D: (to Mama, in a dramatic tone) Oh, dear, I’m really sorry.' K8 x2 r9 ]) e0 }. w, _
M: Why are YOU sorry?
' J/ g1 C8 B( e( `2 ZD: I’m sorry that S wants to kill you.
+ g5 D7 q- ` |! K. P3 _, ZM: Maybe he should kill me, then I don’t suffer any more. You can take care of yourselves.
0 Z$ ?# L) z7 J' q0 Y2 _+ z8 G" \D: No, we can’t take care of ourselves. We need you. / e, y7 T! H: M4 R# V
M: What do you need me for?6 ?6 @7 l% ?2 P. p2 C7 z" R3 g
D: To drive us, to open the door for us, to take care of us.
* `% ^3 [, t5 x$ sM: So you only need me to do things for you, but do you love me? , u7 w+ J5 y, P y, J
D: Yes, I love Mama (followed by a hug and a kiss to Mama).5 K. z6 ]! ^+ q& n- `
S: I love Papa (saying defensively while looking at D and M hugging and kissing).
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S: I love Papa (walking away from Mama).! q8 Z; e: Y2 U. q6 t; f
M: (following him)Don’t you love Mama?
0 w0 J; Z0 F9 J. e. S- u k. mS: (turning back to Mama) Yes.$ S5 u* |* C/ u4 l$ n- z1 O( N s0 T- g
M: (sigh of relief).
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Oh, boy, am I lucky. |
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