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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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( N9 ^. b, O9 Q$ C3 `# w* P9 `" rPrior to the conversation S was very mad with me because he had a time-out due to his earlier misbehavior. % b* a0 L+ B* E w* u
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S: Don’t be mad, Mama! I’m gonna kill you.2 R6 F& \0 z; |( |0 i
D: (to Mama, in a dramatic tone) Oh, dear, I’m really sorry.( H& t+ G. | b" }
M: Why are YOU sorry?4 L) y/ Y( s r, }
D: I’m sorry that S wants to kill you. q+ }3 F1 g2 y; g
M: Maybe he should kill me, then I don’t suffer any more. You can take care of yourselves.$ T& a: d2 O4 i" D" t3 j2 W
D: No, we can’t take care of ourselves. We need you.
5 {4 P' Y. c: G$ K5 s6 pM: What do you need me for?+ k- A5 d" G' ?- J% b
D: To drive us, to open the door for us, to take care of us.
8 r/ Y5 I1 B; PM: So you only need me to do things for you, but do you love me?
2 F q, z$ U) W! ED: Yes, I love Mama (followed by a hug and a kiss to Mama).
) A" F7 _# C1 }( K7 }; z. n% pS: I love Papa (saying defensively while looking at D and M hugging and kissing).6 X4 w% s5 ^5 {& a
M: S, do you love Mama? - S# V K* b6 `% X: ~
S: I love Papa (walking away from Mama).
; ^( s3 [8 v' ^0 E% s. FM: (following him)Don’t you love Mama?5 e' ~9 F% N. l o/ L
S: (turning back to Mama) Yes.* c! B, o6 v; Z. U. I# h
M: (sigh of relief).3 H9 Y+ G3 ^! B# H3 i8 J
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