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CLAY?
COME ON, CLAY. IT'S TIME TO GET UP.
MMM.
CLAY, COME ON.
TIME TO GET UP.
Come on, Clay. Wake up.
It's t
et up.
Clay, come on. Wake up.
MORNING.
MMM.
THERE YOU ARE.
HERE I AM.
What time did I fall asleep?
UH... LITTLE AFTER 2:00.
I STAYED UP...
JUST LISTENING TO YOU BREATHE.
Oh.
MAN, WE'VE GOT IT BAD.
GOOD MORNING.
HI, HON.
MITCH, REMEMBER, YOU ARE PICKING UP KENNY TODAY, OKAY?
DON'T WORRY. I GOT IT ALL PLANNED.
AFTER I TAKE HIM TO GET HIS LICENSE
I'LL MEET YOU BOTH AT THE MEDIEVAL STEAK HOUSE.
Cameron: OH, MAN, KENNY'S BIRTHDAY-- I FORGOT.
I AM SO NOT WEARING ONE OF THOSE LITTLE CROWN-HAT THINGS.
HEY.
HONEY, YOU OKAY?
YOU DON'T LOOK SO GOOD.
YOU KNOW WHAT? UM, I WAS UP ALL NIGHT
REHEARSING MY ORAL REPORT FOR CIVICS.
YOU KNOW, CAN I PRACTICE ON YOU?
I CAN'T. I'M GETTING READY TO GO VOLUNTEER.
OH, OKAY.
THIS IS FOR YOU.
YOU'VE BEEN WORKING HARD.
I KNOW YOU'VE EARNED IT.
DAD, UH, WHOA.
THIS IS MISSING, LIKE, 200 BUCKS.
I KNOW.
IT'S COMING OUT OF YOUR PAYCHECK
TILL YOUR PRANK AT SCHOOL IS PAID OFF.
WAIT, DAD-- THAT IS SO NOT...
CAMERON, THIS IS SO NOT UP FOR DEBATE.
HEY, GOOD MORNING.
THAT'S UP FOR DEBATE.
DOES SOMEONE NEED A KISS?
ME.
ME, TOO.
YOU KNOW WHAT I LOVE ABOUT YOU?
MAYBE, BUT I STILL LIKE HEARING IT.
GOOD, 'CAUSE I LIKE SAYING IT.
I LOVE THAT YOU'RE KIND.
I LOVE THAT YOU'RE SMART.
I LOVE THAT YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL.
YOU LEAVING UT?
I LOVE YOU, CLAY.
WOW.
( whispers ): WOW.
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and TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX TELEVISION]
♪ YOU, ME-- FAMILY. ♪
EVERYTHING COOL?
EVERYTHING'S JUST FINE.
DEFINITE CASE OF THE WORDS NOT MATCHING THE TONE.
HEY, HOW ABOUT
I DITCH TRACK PRACTICE
WE HIT THE BEACH, GRAB A BEACH BLANKET
AND WE WATCH THE SUN GO DOWN, HUH?
WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
WHAT'S THE MATTER?
STOP IT.
THIS IS EMBARRASSING FOR ME.
HERE WITH ME
SO I WENT FIRST.
I SA THE... "L" WORDS.
AND NOW THAT I HAVE SAID THEM
ALL I WANT TO DO IS TAKE THEM BACK.
YOU CAN'T THINK THAT I DON'T TAKE IT SERIOUSLY.
WHAT DO YOU EXPECT ME TO THINK, CLAY?
MEGHAN...
HEY.
WHAT'S THIS REALLY ABOUT?
I
AND ME NEEDING TO BE SURE
ABOUT US, ABOUT YOU...
COME ON. MEGHAN, YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU.
HOW CAN I KNOW IF IT'LL ALWAYS BE SO HARD
FOR YOU TO SAY THE WORDS?
WHY ARE THE WORDS SO IMPORTANT TO YOU?
I SHOW YOU THAT I LOVE YOU EVERY DAY.
MOST GUYS SAY IT AND DON'T EVEN MEAN IT.
BUT IF IT'LL MAKE YOU HAPPY-- I LOVE YOU. OKAY?
I SAID IT AGAIN AND I MEANT IT.
GEE, THAT WAS SO HARD.
WELL, I DON'T WHAT YOU WANT F
NOTHING. I DON'T NEED YOU TO SAY ANYTHING... IN FACT...
IN FACT, WHAT?
FORGET IT.
FORGET WHAT? WHAT ARE YOU SAYING?
MAYBE WE NEED SOME TIME.
OH...
TIME TO WHAT?
I DON'T KNOW.
TIME TO THINK.
T
MAYBE WE DO.
FINE.
FINE.
Kenny: WHAT IS WRONG WITH A SOCIETY
THAT VALUES SPORT STARS OVER TEACHERS?
FOR WHAT MICHAEL JORDAN MAKES IN ONE YEAR...
WE CAN NOT ONLY PAY THE SALARY OF 1,000 HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
BUT CONSTRUCT, FURNISH AND FULLY STOCK SIX NEW SCHOOLS...
AND MICHAEL JORDAN'S RETIRED.
( breathing hard )
IN THE FOLLOWING REPORT, I WILL OFFER REASONS
AS TO WHY OUR SOCIETY PLACES GREATER VALUE
ON ATHLETES AND ATHLETICS THAN EDUCATORS AND EDUCATION.
( gasping )
OKAY,
ING ME.
WHY?
BECAUSE YOU'RE LOOKING AT SCHOOL
LIKE YOU WANT TO COME BACK.
'CAUSE I'M THINKING ABOUT IT.
DON'T TELL ME, YOU'VE SEEN THE ALTERNATIVE.
AND IT SUCKS, IT TOTALLY SUCKS.
SO DOES SCHOOL.
HIGH SCHOOL-- NEVER A DULL MOMENT.
OH, MY GOD. KENNY!
KENNY?
PROBABLY DEHYDRATED WRESTLER.
ER
Cameron: WHOA.
IS THAT CLAY?
NO, IT'S KENNY. KENNY!
I NEED A PHONE.
HERE.
GOD, I GOT TO QUIT SMOKING.
( cell phone ringing )
HELLO?
WHAT?
HE'S ONLY 15.
HE'S 16 TOMORROW.
CAN YOU TELL US ANYTHING?
HIS FEVER'S SPIKED.
102.9 TO 103.1.
WHAT'S WRONG?
Meghan: AND HE'S GOT A HIGH FEVER.
OH, MY GOD. WHAT IS IT?
HE'S BURNING UP.
PLEASE STEP BACK.
HE'S BURNING UP, DOCTOR.
ARE YOU MR. AND MRS. GREEN?
I'M DR.
HE HAS A VERY HIGH FEVER.
WHAT'S WRONG WITH MY BOY?
WE DON'T KNOW YET, OKAY?
WE'RE DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN.
DOC, HIS WHITE COUNT IS ELEVATED.
104.5 AND CLIMBING.
IS HE ON ANY MEDICATION?
NO, DOCTOR. NO.
Mitch: DOCTOR, PLEASE TELL US
WHAT YOU KNOW.
I'M NOT SURE YET, BUT I THINK
YOUR SON'S SLIPPING INTO A COMA.
HI. UH...
MAYBE I CAN ASK YOU SOMETHING-- LIKE,
E AM I?
HI.
WHAT AM I, INVISIBLE?
HELLO, YOUNG MAN.
WAIT. YOU CAN SEE ME?
I MAY BE OLD, BUT I'M NOT BLIND.
( laughs )
YOU WANT TO TAKE
A WALK WITH ME?
YOU KNOW WHAT? NO, THANKS.
I JUST WOKE UP
AND I KIND OF WANT
IN CASE MY MOM AND DAD NEED ME.
DOESN'T MAKE SENSE, DOES IT?
LIKE NONE.
IT WILL.
WHAT ARE YOU IN FOR?
I'M NOT SURE.
HOW ABOUT YOU?
GIRL VERSUS CAR.
GIRL LOSES.
YOU A BASEBALL FAN?
OH, YEAH. BIG TIME.
MY MOM PROMISED TO TAKE ME TO A SPRING TRAINING GAME.
YOU KNOW, I GOT AN AUTOGRAPHED KEN GRIFFEY, JR.
CARD OR BALL?
NO, BALL.
MY DAD TOOK ME TO A GAME.
I CAUGHT A FOUL BALL
AND GRIFFEY SIGNED IT FOR ME AFTER.
AWESOME.
YEAH.
OH, GOD.
AM I DEAD?
MM... NOT EXACTLY.
Kenny: NOT EXACTLY?
IF I'M NOT DEAD, THEN...
YOU'RE...
...WAITING.
OKAY, I GOT
THE LABS BACK.
AND?
KENNY HAS MENINGITIS.
Cameron: BUT HE'LL BE OKAY, RIGHT?
I MEAN, HE'S SICK.
I UNDERSTAND THAT.
BUT THIS IS A HOSPITAL.
GIVE HIM STUFF, HE GETS BETTER.
THAT'S HOW IT WORKS, RIGHT?
YEAH, SOMETIMES. YEAH.
NOT ONLY DOES KENNY HAVE MENINGITIS
BUT HE HAS BACTERIAL MENINGITIS.
IT'S VERY, VERY SERIOUS.
WELL, WHAT DO WE DO?
?
WE'VE PUT HIM ON A BROAD SPECTRUM ANTIBIOTIC.
IF WE CAN HOLD THE PROGRESS OF THE DISEASE
IN THE NEXT 24 TO 72 HOURS, THERE IS AN EXCELLENT
CHANCE OF RECOVERY.
AND WHAT IF WE CAN'T?
WELL, THERE ARE SHORT- AND LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES.
LIKE WHAT?
IT CAN RANGE FROM DEAFNESS TO BRAIN DAMAGE TO...
TO WHAT?
DOCTOR, WE'RE A FAMILY.
FOR BETTER OR WORSE.
WELL, YOUR SON CO
WELL, WE'RE NOT GOING TO LET THAT HAPPEN, DOCTOR.
MRS. GREEN?
MEGHAN, UH...
MY MOM, ANDREA.
OH, HI. IT'S REALLY NICE TO MEET YOU.
THANK YOU FOR COMING.
YOU REALLY DIDN'T HAVE TO.
NO, NO, I WANTED TO.
I SPENT SIX MONTHS CE.
AFTER ALL THAT TIME
I REALIZED PEOPLE CAN BE JUST AS HEALING
AS THE MEDICINE.
HOW'S KENNY DOING?
HE'S DOING.
WE'RE NOT LEAVING THIS HOSPITAL UNTIL HE WAKES UP.
I'LL SEE TO IT JEANETTE GETS TRANSFERRED DOWN HERE.
BEST NURSE IN THE WHOLE BUILDING.
KEEPS ALL THE DOCTORS ON THEIR TOES.
HEY, DAD, YOU, UH, YOU GOT A SECOND?
YEAH. SURE.
WHAT'S UP?
UH, THIS MAY NOT BE THE BEST TIME
TO ASK YOU THIS, BUT I NEED...
I NEED THE MONEY THAT YOU DOCKED FROM MY PAYCHECK.
I THOUGHT I TOLD YOU THAT WASN'T UP FOR DEBATE.
BUT WHEN YOU SEE WHAT IT'S FOR
I THINK YOU'RE GOING TO BE REALLY PROUD OF ME, TRUST ME.
TRUST THING'S A TWO-WAY STREET, CAM.
WHAT'S IT FOR?
I'M TRYING TO DO SOMETHING FOR KENNY.
IT'S A LONG SHOT.
I DON'T EVEN KNOW IF I CAN PULL IT OFF.
CAM, I APPRECIATE YOU TRYING TO DO SOMETHING SPECIAL
FOR YOUR BROTHER, BUT YOUR MOM AND ALL OF US
ARE REALLY HURTING HERE.
WE DON'T NEED ANY DISTRACTIONS, ALL RIGHT?
IS YOUR MOM STILL HERE?
NO. SHE'S GOES HOME AT NIGHT NOW.
AT FIRST, SHE WAS ALWAYS HERE
SLEEPING IN A CHAIR.
THEN THEY GAVE HER A COT.
WAIT. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN IN THIS HOSPITAL?
TWO MONTHS.
WOW. I... I'VE BEEN HERE LESS THAN A DAY.
I'D LIKE TO SAY IT GETS EASIER, BUT...
YOU SEEM TO HAVE ADJUSTED PRETTY WELL.
I MEANT FOR THE PARENTS.
Girl: BUT IT JUST STAYS SO *** THEM.
OH.
Woman: GOOD MORNING, MY DEARS.
YOUR GRANDMOTHER'S A VERY KIND WOMAN.
BUT SHE'S HAD A LOSS RECENTLY, HASN'T SHE?
YEAH, MY GRANDPA DIED TWO YEARS AGO.
HOW'D YOU KNOW?
I COULD FEEL IT.
YOUR GRANDMA MUST REALLY MISS YOUR GRANDPA, HUH?
YEAH, WE ALL DO.
Woman: WILL THERE BE TAPIOCA?
I NEED MY TAPIOCA, YOU KNOW?
YES, EDNA, TAPIOCA.
AND ANYTHING ELSE YOU COULD EVER WANT.
MY FRIENDS?
YES...
YOUR FRIENDS.
MY FRIENDS.
E HAS
UH, YOU COULD SEE HIM?
YEAH, YEAH. WHO IS IT?
HIM.
HIM WHO?
SOME PEOPLE CALL HIM...
DEATH.
SOMETHING TELLS ME
IT'S NOT A GOOD THING THAT I CAN SEE HIM.
AM I DYING?
MAYBE.
♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU ♪♪
♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU ♪
♪♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DEAR KENNY ♪
♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU. ♪
IT'S A GOOD THING YOU'RE IN A COMA.
THERE'S NO WAY YOU WOULD HAVE BLOWN OUT ALL 16 CANDLES.
SORRY.
KENNY, YOUR GIFT'S NOT HERE YET.
HOPEFULLY, UH...
YOU KNOW, LATER TODAY, MAYBE SOMETIME TOMORROW.
BUT UNTIL THEN, I THOUGHT THAT, UH...
I TH
WANT
16 YEARS AGO TODAY.
KENNY GREEN CAME INTO THE WORLD.
OUR BABY.
HEY, CAM, IF I EVER TOLD YOU THERE WAS SOMETHING
YOU WEREN'T SUPPOSED TO HAVE
WOULD YOU TRY TO GO BEHIND MY BACK TO GET IT?
I'M NOT SUICIDAL.
WHY IS THE BANK CALLING ME TO AUTHORIZE $258
FROM OUR MUTUAL ACCOUNT?
IT'S NO WORRIES, DAD. IT'S AN OLD MESSAGE.
YEAH, AN OLD MESSAGE-- YOU DON'T RESPECT AUTHORITY.
DAD...
CAMERON!
DAD, ARE YOU OKAY?
YEAH.
I'M OKAY.
I'M SORRY.
LOOK, I JUST...
( sighs )
I KNOW I'VE BEEN A LITTLE QUICK ON THE TRIGGER LATELY
AND I, UH... I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW...
( sighs )
DAD, I KNOW.
I KNOW.
( sighs )
Mary: HEY.
HEY.
HOW YOU FEELING?
( sighs )
KIND OF LIKE I'M NEVER GOING TO BE HAPPY AGAIN.
I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN.
I DON'T THINK I CAN HANDLE ANY MORE WHITE HALLWAYS
OR GRIM FACES OR BAD NEWS.
YEAH.
HOW ABOUT FOR THE NEXT FIVE MINUTES
WE TALK ABOUT ANYTHING OTHER THAN HERE?
OKAY.
YEAH.
WANT TO TALK ABOUT CLAY?
I THOUGHT YOU WANTED TO STAY AWAY FROM BAD NEWS.
OH, SWEETIE.
I NOTICED THAT HE HASN'T BEEN AROUND MUCH.
WE'RE TAKING A BREAK.
I...
I DON'T THINK HE'S IN LOVE WITH ME.
ONE OF THE BEST THINGS ABOUT YOU, HONEY
IS YOUR ABILITY TO EXPRESS YOUR FEELINGS
YOUR LOVE FOR SOMEONE ELSE.
FOR CLAY, AND FOR MOST PEOPLE
THAT'S A HARD THING TO DO.
MAYBE IT'S... IT'S LIKE SOME WARNING SIGN
YOU KNOW, THAT WE'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE TOGETHER.
MAKING A RELATIONSHIP WORK IS WORK.
YOU HAVE TO RESIST THE URGE
TO WALK AWAY WHEN THINGS GET TOUGH.
I MEAN, TAKING THE EASY WAY OUT IS JUST THAT-- IT'S EASY.
IT'S DOESN'T MAKE YOU STRONGER
OR BETTER.
CLAY?
MEGHAN.
IF I DON'T TALK TO YOU NOW, I'LL EXPLODE...
BEFORE YOU SAY ANYTHING, THIS IS ALL MY... FAULT.
FIRST.
I GET HOW YOU ARE.
I GET THAT YOU HAVE TROUBLE SAYING STUFF.
YOU KNOW, I EVEN GET THE WHY OF IT ALL.
BUT WHAT I DON'T GET IS THAT IF YOU DO HAPPEN
TO FIND SOMEONE WHO EVERY PART OF YOU
THEN WHY COULDN'T YOU HAVE JUST TAKEN A CHANCE?
MEGHAN.
I ONLY HESITATED...
BECAUSE I'VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE BEFORE.
I'VE NEVER REALLY FELT IT UNTIL NOW.
I MEAN, AMY--
I ALWAYS KNEW WE'D BREAK UP.
FOREVER.
AND IT TOOK ME A DAY TO REALIZE THAT.
OKAY.
..
SHUT UP RIGHT NOW.
MEGHAN GREEN... I LOVE YOU.
SEE, THAT WASN'T SO HARD NOW, WAS IT?
KENNY?
HE IS IN THAT BED JUST...
SO ALONE.
I KNOW IT SOUNDS WEIRD, BUT... HE'S NOT.
( sighs heavily )
HI.
I'M NOT SURE HOW TO DO THIS...
UM, OR EVEN IF I'M ALLOWED.
YOU SEE, I'M JEWISH, BUT, UH...
HEY, ONE GOD, RIGHT?
SO, I'LL ASSUME IT'S COOL WITH YOU.
I'LL JUST, UH... TALK.
( sighs )
MY SON'S HERE IN THE HOSPITAL AND HE'S SICK.
HE'S, UH...
HE'S VERY SICK.
I KNOW YOU'RE WATCHING OVER A LOT OF PEOPLE
ON YOUR, UH, WATCH
BUT I AT LEAST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW
WHO YOU GOT OVER THERE
IN 504, BED NUMBER ONE-- HIS NAME IS KENNY--
AND, UH... HE... HE TURNED 16 YEARS OLD TODAY.
HE WAS A GREAT BABY, YOU KNOW.
AND, UH...
HE WAS A GREAT LITTLE BOY.
NEVER HAD WHAT YOU CALL A GOD-GIVEN TALENT FOR SPORTS
BUT HE... HE LOVED BASEBALL SO MUCH
HE WENT OUT FOR LITTLE LEAGUE EVERY YEAR
JUST TO PUT ON THE UNIFORM.
HE'S A GOOD STUDENT AND HE'S BRIGHT.
HE'S CREATIVE AND... QUESTIONING.
HE LOVES TO WATCH HORROR MOVIES.
DON'T ASK.
THEY SCARE THE HELL OUT OF HIM.
HE KNOWS THEY WILL, BUT HE STILL WANTS TO WATCH THEM.
YOU KNOW, ONCE HE INSISTED ON WATCHING THE CROW.
I DON'T KNOW. HE WAS...
LITTLE MAN.
ANYWAY, IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, HE...
HE CRAWLED INTO BED WITH US
AND I REMEMBER THINKING I WOULD NEVER EVER
HAVE THAT AMAZING FEELING OF HAVING ONE OF OUR CHILDREN
SLEEP WITH US AGAIN.
BUT THERE HE WAS.
AND I DON'T THINK HE KNOWS IT, BUT I HELD HIM ALL NIGHT LONG.
I JUST PULLED HIM TO MY CHEST.
I HELD HIM.
( sighs )
WELL, ANYWAY, THANKS FOR LETTING ME RAMBLE.
I WANT YOU TO KNOW YOU GOT A GOOD KID OVER THERE AND, UH...
YOU KNOW, IF YOU COULD SEE CLEAR TO CUTTING HIM A LITTLE SLACK
YOU WON'T REGRET IT.
HE'S ONE OF THE GOOD ONES
WHO WILL GRACE THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO KNOW HIM.
I KNOW BECAUSE HE'S BLESSED MINE.
( whispering ): PLEASE.
HI.
HI.
WE HEARD T
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
OH, PLEASE, UM, COME IN.
YEAH, HE'S, UH...
HE'S 16 TODAY.
AND YOURS?
SEVEN.
OH.
SHE'S ADORABLE.
I REMEMBER KENNY WHEN HE WAS THAT AGE.
HE WAS GO, GO, GO, ALL THE TIME.
I USED TO HAVE TO CARRY HIM UP TO BED.
E S FOR ALEXA
AND WHEN I WAS PACKING
I SMELLED HER T-SHIRT.
YOU KNOW, THAT LITTLE WET KITTEN SMELL.
YOU KNOW...
LITTLE GIRL SMELL.
I TOLD HER NOT TO RIDE IN THE STREET. I DID.
( sniffling )
HEY, HEY, HEY, WHAT'S THE MATTER?
I WAS RIDING MY BIKE WHEN I GOT HIT.
SHE TOLD ME NOT TO AND I DID IT ANYWAY.
VANILLA.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?
VANILLA'S MY CAT.
SHE DIED WHEN I WAS SEVEN.
AND THERE'S MY GRANDPA.
I DON'T KNOW IF THIS IS SO GOOD.
HEY, THERE'S THAT WOMAN WHO WENT HOME.
YOU DON'T MEAN "WENT HOME."
NO, I KNOW WHAT I MEAN.
PLEASE HURRY!
S
P BACK!
COME ON, COME ON. STEP BACK.
COME ON, COME ON.
HOLD HIM DOWN. STEP BACK.
Meghan: HEY, WHAT'S GOING ON?
Carroll: GIVE ME AN I.V. PUSH NOW. COME ON.
HOLD HIM DOWN. HOLD HIM DOWN.
Carroll: HOLD HIS HEAD.
HOLD HIS LEGS. HOLD HIS LEGS.
Carroll: YEAH, WE'VE CONTROLLED THE SEIZURES
WITH A COMBINATION OF *** AND DILANTIN.
HIS VITALS ARE STEADY.
HE'LL REST COMFORTABLY
WITH THIS COOLING BLANKET
AND HOPEFULLY, HE'LL RESPOND
TO THE ANTIBIOTICS.
YEAH, WE'RE DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN
TO SAVE YOUR GRANDSON
BUT, UH, IT'S
IN GOD'S HANDS NOW.
CAN I GET A MOMENT TO TALK TO KENNY ALONE?
YEAH, SURE.
THANKS.
( sighing )
HEY.
LISTEN, UH...
I DON'T KNOW IF I TELL YOU THIS ENOUGH.
IN FACT, MAYBE I NEVER TELL YOU.
BUT I AM TOTALLY IMPRESSED BY YOU.
I MEAN, CATEGORICALLY, YOU KILL ME IN EVERYTHING.
EXCEPT FOR GIRLS AND SPORTS AND CLOTHES
BUT EVERYTHING ELSE-- I MEAN, PEOPLE AND FAMILY
AND DOING THE RIGHT THING...
YOU SO GOT ME ON ALL THAT.
WE HAVE BECOME THIS...
THIS "MR. AUTOMATIC FIGHT WITH ANYBODY IN AUTHORITY
JUST BECAUSE THEY'RE AUTHORITY."
AND I'M SICK OF IT.
Cameron: AND MOM'S SICK OF IT.
AND DAD'S FED UP.
( sobbing )
KENNY...
I NEED YOU.
I NEED YOU TO...
I NEED YOU TO WAKE UP AND KEEP ME IN LINE.
I CAN'T EVEN BELIEVE
THAT'S MY BROTHER TALKING.
HE'S NEVER SAID ANYTHING LIKE THAT TO ME BEFORE.
MAYBE THAT'S WHY WE'RE LIKE THIS.
WE'RE SUPPOSED TO HEAR STUFF WE SHOULDN'T.
THIS IS SO FRUSTRATING.
Kenny: MY BROTHER'S OVER THERE
POURING OUT HIS SOUL TO ME
AND I CAN'T SAY
.
IF YOU COULD?
I DON'T KNOW.
I GUESS...
I GUESS THAT I LOVE HIM.
IF YOU GET BETTER, I HOPE YOU TELL HIM.
ALL YOUR FAMILY.
I KNOW THAT'S WHAT I WANT TO TELL MY MOM.
CAM.
I'M LETTING YOU OFF THE HOOK A LITTLE BIT.
I'M... I'M GOING TO GO EASIER ON YOU.
READY. BEEN READY. WHY?
I OVERHEARD WHAT YOU SAID TO YOUR BROTHER.
YOU KNOW, IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'VE DONE SOME GROWING UP, AND...
DAD, I KNOW I MAY NOT LOOK LIKE IT
BUT I REALLY AM TRYING TO DO MY BEST HERE.
I JUST KEEP SCREWING UP.
Mitch: HEY, LOOK, I'VE BEEN THROUGH ALL OF THIS
WITH MY DAD, BELIEVE ME, THE ANGER, THE REBELLION.
I WANTED TO BUST LOOSE, AND I TELL YOU
SOMETIMES I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M HERE.
YOU KNOW, ON THE DAD SIDE?
BUT, CAM, YOU GOT TO KNOW THAT THE REASON
I'VE BEEN RIDING YOU SO HARD LATELY...
IT'S FOR MY OWN GOOD.
I GET THAT.
YEAH, I HOPE YOU DO
BECAUSE IT TOOK ME A LONG TIME, YOU KNOW, YEARS
BEFORE I KNEW WHAT MY DAD WAS DOING
BEFORE I COULD LOVE HIM FOR THAT.
THERE'S NO WAITING NECESSARY.
HEY, GLAD TO SEE MY DAD LIGHTENING UP ON CAMERON.
TOO BAD IT TOOK ME BEING IN A COMA FOR IT TO HAPPEN.
ETTING
COULD HAVE GOT MY MOM AND DAD BACK TOGETHER
I WOULD HAVE DONE IT YEARS AGO.
HEY, DON'T FORGET, YOU PLUS YOUR MOM
EQUALS SPRING TRAINING, OKAY?
I GUESS.
YEAH.
WHAT ARE YOU O WHEN YOU GET OUT?
O
I DON'T KNOW. YOU KNOW, I WAS THINKING
ABOUT ALL KINDS OF THINGS, BUT, UH...
YOU KNOW, I THINK MAYBE I JUST WANT
TO STAY HOME FOR A WHILE, BE WITH MY FAMILY.
YOU SHOULD DO EVERYTHING YOU CAN TO JOIN THEM.
I DON'T KNOW. YOU KNOW, I'M GETTING THIS FUNNY FEELING
THAT I SHOULD GO JOIN MY GRANDPA AND VANILLA.
NO. DON'T GET THAT FEELING.
NO, NO. IT'S NOT LIKE LIKE I WANT TO.
IT'S JUST... IT'S COMING.
MAYBE THAT'S WHY.
UM, YOU KNOW WHAT?
I THINK I GOT TO LEAVE YOU NOW.
HEY, UH...
AM I GOING TO SEE YOU AGAIN?
I HEARD THE DOCTORS TALKING LAST NIGHT.
DON'T KNOW IF I'M GOING TO MAKE IT.
SO...
YOU TOOK THAT OLD WOMAN.
ARE YOU HERE TO TAKE ME?
YES.
BUT...
"BUT"? "BUT" SOUNDS GOOD.
"BUT" WHAT?
BUT IT'S NOT A PERFECT BUSINESS.
WE'RE TALKING LIFE AND DEATH HERE, NOT, UH, MATH.
GOOD THING. I HATE MATH.
NOT THE POINT.
RIGHT.
RIGHT. SORRY.
I'M GETTING ANOTHER CHANCE, HUH?
ONE OF THE LUCKY FEW.
HEY, WHY ME?
( laughing )
I USUALLY GET ASKED THAT
WHEN I TAKE SOMEONE, NOT WHEN I LEAVE SOMEONE BEHIND.
SAME CONFLUENCE OF CHANCE, LUCK, FATE
THAT BROUGHT ME TO YOU IN THE FIRST PLACE
IS WHY I'M MOVING ON WITHOUT YOU.
COOL.
HEY, CAN I ASK YOU A QUESTION?
JUST SO LONG AS IT'S NOT "WHEN?"
I ALWAYS GET ASKED THAT.
NO.
UH, THIS LITTLE GIRL ACROSS THE...
WHATEVER HAPPENS, HAPPENS. EITHER WAY.
REMEMBER: CHANCE, LUCK...
FATE.
SO, UH... IT'S OUT OF YOUR HANDS?
IT'S OUT OF YOUR HANDS.
HOW LONG HAS HE BEEN LIKE THIS?
COUPLE OF DAYS.
I WOULD HAVE GOT YOU DOWN HERE SOONER
BUT WE HAD A FEW LOGISTICAL PROBLEMS TO WORK OUT.
YOU'RE HERE NOW, REBECCA
THAT'S ALL THAT MATTERS.
( groaning )
Kenny: DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT KISSING ME, REBECCA...
BECAUSE I MIGHT BE CONTAGIOUS.
Kenny: HEY, MOM.
WELL, I'LL JUST HAVE TO WAIT, THEN.
OH, MY GOD.
DOCTOR? COULD SOMEBODY GET A DOCTOR, PLEASE?
QUICKLY.
THANKS.
I KNOW, DAD.
ME, TOO.
( laughing )
HEY.
WELCOME BACK.
THANKS.
PICK UP THE GROCERIES, CHECK KENNY'S ROOM
GET THE REST OF THE HOUSE...
CONSIDER IT TOTALLY KENNY-FRIENDLY.
THANK YOU, MEGHAN.
YOU'RE WELCOME.
BYE, CLAY.
NEED SOME HELP?
WELL, IF YOU INSIST.
( sighs )
TALK TIME NOW?
WE WEREN'T EXACTLY QUIET BEFORE.
NO, WE WEREN'T.
I DON'T THINK I HAVE EVER FELT CLOSER
TO ANOTHER HUMAN BEING IN MY ENTIRE LIFE.
SO, WHY DO I FEEL THERE IS A "BUT" COMING?
I'VE GOT QUESTIONS, OKAY?
DID YOU ENJOY YOURSELF?
WHAT... WHAT ABOUT BIRTH CONTROL?
I MEAN, DO YOU WANT TO KEEP USING... CONDOMS?
MEGHAN.
WHAT?
MAYBE I CAN ANSWER ALL OF YOUR QUESTIONS
BY SAYING I HAVE THE SAME QUESTIONS.
MY FIRST TIME, TOO.
REMEMBER?
AND I WAS THERE.
MAYBE...
I CAN ALSO ANSWER...
BY SAYING...
I LO
YEAH, AND I LOVE YOU FOR SAYING, "I LOVE YOU."
MAN, WE'VE GOT IT BAD.
OH... SO BAD, IT'S GOOD.
SINCE I CAN'T KISS YOU
WHAT'S YOUR POSITION
I AM SURE NOT GIVING YOU A SPONGE BATH.
I WAS THINKING MORE LIKE ME GIVING ONE TO YOU.
( laughing )
WHAT?
JUST TO HEAR YOU LAUGH AGAIN.
HEY, SWEETIE. WHAT?
UM, IT'S ALEXA-- HAD A BAD NIGHT.
THEY DON'T KNOW IF SHE'S...
NO, NO, NO.
SHE'LL MAKE IT, MOM.
SPRING TRAINING IS COMING UP
AND SHE AND HER MOTHER ARE GOING.
YOU KNOW S BECAUSE?
OH, UM, NO, I DON'T KNOW.
I JUST... UH, I REMEMBER THINGS FROM... BEFORE.
KENNY? KENNY, WHAT IS IT?
JUST THAT I, UH...
I PROMISED TO TELL ALL YOU GUYS SOMETHING.
WHAT'S THAT?
THAT, UH
OVE YOU.
HEY, MAN, GET UP.
HEY, I LOVE YOU, TOO, LITTLE BROTHER.
YEAH, I KNOW YOU DO.
I LOVE YOU, TOO.
HEY, UH, THANKS FOR REBECCA.
DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT.
HEY, WHO'D YOU MAKE THAT "I LOVE YOU" PROMISE TO?
THANKS, MAN.
HEY.
MY MOM TALKED TO YOURS, AND SHE SAID...
WELL, UH, SHE SAID YOU'RE GOING TO BE FINE.
OKAY?
SO, IF YOU SEE SOME GUY WHO'S DRESSED
LIKE HE JUST STEPPED OUT OF THE FASHION CHANNEL
AND HE LOOKS AT YOU FUNNY, TELL HIM TO LEAVE YOU ALONE
S
OKAY?
COME BACK, ALL RIGHT?
Alexa's voice: THANK YOU.
YOU'RE WELCOME.