Second Chance Christmas Page #2

Synopsis: After moving into a new house with his mom and soon to be father, Lawrence goes through some things. Six months after his mom and new "dad" marry. His mother dies. It isn't easy on Maise's Husband. He soon realizes that he could not deal with Lawrence and goes to a foster home to see if he can put him there. Lawrence has to stay for a few more days before he can leave. Over those days the husband...
 
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You, say your prayers, go to

all right? You, say your

prayers, go to sleep.

You, say your prayers, go to sleep.

I love you.

Sleep. i love you.

I love you, too.

I love you. I love you, too.

You sleep well.

Boy:
thank you for my mom and everything

she does for me. Please watch over her

and everything she does for me. Please

watch over her and protect her.

Please watch over her

and protect her. Amen.

And protect her. Amen. Oh,

and about that off chance

amen. oh, and about that off chance

about that whole Santa thing?

Oh, and about that off chance about that

whole Santa thing? Please help my mom find

about that whole Santa thing? Please help

my mom find something that'll make her life

please help my mom find something that'll make

her life a little bit easier, because she

something that'll make her life a little bit easier,

because she deserves it more than anybody in

a little bit easier, because she deserves

it more than anybody in the world.

Deserves it more than

anybody in the world. Amen.

The world. Amen. Oh,

if you happen to have

amen. oh, if you happen to have

another ps4 laying around, you

oh, if you happen to have another ps4 laying

around, you could send that here, too.

Another ps4 laying around, you could send

that here, too. Okay, for real this time.

Could send that here, too. Okay,

for real this time. Amen.

Okay, for real this time. Amen.

Hi, yes, I'm calling about

amen. hi, yes, I'm

calling about the ps4.

Hi, yes, I'm calling about the ps4.

Yeah, I ordered it three weeks

the ps4. Yeah, I ordered it three

weeks ago, and I was assured it would

yeah, I ordered it three weeks ago, and I was

assured it would be here in time for the holiday,

ago, and I was assured it would be

here in time for the holiday, and...

Be here in time for the holiday,

and... no, yeah, I understand it's

and... no, yeah, I

understand it's a hot item.

No, yeah, I understand it's a hot item.

That's why I ordered it three

a hot item. That's why I

ordered it three weeks ago.

That's why I ordered it three weeks ago.

[ Scoffs ]

Weeks ago. [ Scoffs ] So

much for Christmas miracles.

[ Scoffs ] so much for Christmas miracles.

What happened?

So much for Christmas miracles. What

happened? [ Sighs ] Oh, you don't want

what happened? [ Sighs ]

Oh, you don't want to know.

[ Sighs ] oh, you

don't want to know. Ugh.

To know. Ugh. But I

am happy you made it

ugh. but I am happy

you made it though.

But I am happy you made it though.

How was your flight?

Though. how was your flight?

Whoo. Long.

How was your flight? Whoo.

Long. Yeah?

Whoo. long. Yeah? But

you know I had to be here

yeah? but you know I had to

be here for Christmas with my girl.

But you know I had to be here

for Christmas with my girl. Oh!

For Christmas with my girl.

Oh! Mm.

Oh! mm. [

Cell phone buzzes ]

Mm. [ cell phone

buzzes ] Oh.

[ Cell phone buzzes ] oh.

[ Chuckles ]

Oh. [ chuckles ] Ooh.

[ Chuckles ] ooh. [ Laughing ]

What? I know that smile.

Yes, you do.

I know that smile. Yes, you do.

Are you sure that Malcolm

yes, you do. Are you sure

that Malcolm doesn't have a brother

are you sure that Malcolm doesn't

have a brother or a friend?

Doesn't have a brother or a friend?

I don't know.

Or a friend? I don't know.

I... well, ooh.

I don't know. I... well, ooh.

You know what?

I... well, ooh. You know what?

If you settle down a little bit,

you know what? If you settle down a little

bit, you could find yourself a nice

if you settle down a little bit, you

could find yourself a nice guy, too.

You could find yourself a nice guy, too.

Girl, look.

Guy, too. Girl, look.

What?

Girl, look. What?

You get your hustle on with

what? you get your hustle

on with your three jobs.

You get your hustle on with your three

jobs. I get my hustle on on the dance

your three jobs. I get my hustle

on on the dance floor, okay?

I get my hustle on on the dance

floor, okay? [ Chuckles ]

Floor, okay? [

Chuckles ] Okay.

[ Chuckles ] okay. And

besides, I eat nice guys

okay. and besides, I

eat nice guys for breakfast.

And besides, I eat nice guys

for breakfast. Yes, you do.

For breakfast. Yes, you do.

[ Laughing ] Yes, I have seen

yes, you do. [ Laughing

] Yes, I have seen that.

[ Laughing ] yes, I have seen that.

It's not pretty.

That. it's not pretty.

That's according to who?

It's not pretty. That's

according to who? You.

That's according to who? You.

Ask them, I bet you they say

you. ask them, I bet

you they say it's pretty.

Ask them, I bet you they say

it's pretty. Oh, okay, okay.

It's pretty. Oh, okay, okay.

Mm.

Oh, okay, okay.

Mm. Know what?

Mm. know what? Ooh?

Know what? Ooh? Looks

like miracles do happen

ooh? looks like miracles

do happen on Christmas.

Looks like miracles do happen

on Christmas. [ Gasps ]

On Christmas. [ Gasps ]

Oh, where's my miracle?

Hi. Lawrence's room is right there.

Come on, isn't this like

Lawrence's room is right there.

Come on, isn't this like mistletoe?

Come on, isn't this like mistletoe?

[ Laughs ]

Mistletoe? [ laughs ]

Look, I brought my kid, too.

[ Laughs ] look, I brought

my kid, too. Look at him, see him?

Look, I brought my kid, too. Look

at him, see him? Hi, durron.

Look at him, see him? Hi, durron.

Hey.

Hi, durron. Hey.

[ Sighs ] I'm sorry.

Hey. [ sighs ] I'm sorry.

I can't talk for long.

[ Sighs ] I'm sorry. I

can't talk for long. I, um...

I can't talk for long. I, um...

I have to go out and get

I, um... I have to go out and get

a last-minute backup Christmas

I have to go out and get a last-minute

backup Christmas present.

A last-minute backup Christmas present.

At 10:
00 on Christmas Eve.

Present. at 10:
00 on Christmas Eve.

I ordered this ps4 for Lawrence

at 10:
00 on Christmas Eve. I ordered this ps4

for Lawrence weeks ago, and it just never

I ordered this ps4 for Lawrence

weeks ago, and it just never came.

Weeks ago, and it just never came.

I don't even know what I'm going

came. i don't even know

what I'm going to do.

I don't even know what I'm going to do.

I'm sorry.

To do. I'm sorry. Mm.

I'm sorry. Mm. Is

there anything I can do to

mm. is there

anything I can do to help?

Is there anything I can do to help?

[ Laughing ] Well, unless you

help? [ laughing ] Well,

unless you know Santa, no.

[ Laughing ] well, unless you know

Santa, no. Everything's going to be closed.

Know Santa, no. Everything's

going to be closed. It's...

Everything's going to be closed.

It's... [ Sighs ] But...

It's... [ sighs ] But...

Santa already brought your

[ sighs ] but... Santa already

brought your present.

Santa already brought your present.

What?

Present. what? No,

no, no, no, no, no, no.

What? no, no, no, no, no, no, no.

What are you doing?

No, no, no, no, no, no, no. What

are you doing? Not until tomorrow.

What are you doing? Not until tomorrow.

It's not Christmas yet.

Not until tomorrow. It's not Christmas yet.

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Submitted on August 05, 2018

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