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(Cathy returns home.)

Cathy: Hey, Dad.

Eric: Hey. How was the party?

Cathy: It was cool. I had a good time.

Eric: That's great, honey.

Cathy: I'm gonna go to bed. I have school in the morning.

Eric: Ok.

(Cathy begins to leave but turns around.)

Cathy: Dad.

Eric: Yeah?

Cathy: You were right.

Eric: About what?

Cathy: I'm gonna like it here. It might not be the most ideal or anything like that but I think it's gonna be...interesting.

Eric: That's great to hear. I know it's been rough for the past couple of-

Cathy: Dad. It's ok. We don't need to get into specifics right now.

Eric: You're right. You should rest. Good night.

Cathy: Good night.

(Cathy goes up to her room. Eric sits in his chair and looks at the photo of his deceased wife.)

Eric: Baby, everything I do is for you and our little girl. Although she's not a little girl anymore. You're our guardian angel.

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