Friday, April 27th 2018

Merci Papa. Maman m’a aide un petit peu.
AT RISE: Mom and 6 y/o ClaraJane and <10 y/o Gavin are in the kitchen making birthday cupcakes and cake. It is momentarily quiet.
Girl: I love you Gavin. I’m happy for you. I’m excited for your party tomorrow.
[Pause.]
Boy: CJ… I. I… think you’re stupid too.
Both: [LAUGHING]
Boy: I love you too CJ.
Both: [HUGGING]
Boy: And I love you Mamma. Thanks for helping with this party tomorrow!
Mom: [Pause.] Um… sure buddy. Happy to “help?” I love you… too!
SCENE.
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No prophet without honor…