Second Chance Christmas Page #6

to marry him. He loves us, and he's going to

Malcolm asked you to marry him. He loves us,

and he's going to take good care of us,

he loves us, and he's going to take

good care of us, but that's it.

Take good care of us, but that's it.

That's all I need.

But that's it. That's all I need.

I don't need him to be my dad.

That's all I need. I don't need him to be

my dad. I just need... need him to just

I don't need him to be my dad. I just

need... need him to just coexist.

I just need... need him to just coexist.

Coexist?

Coexist. coexist?

Yeah, like Republicans

coexist? yeah, like

Republicans and democrats.

Yeah, like Republicans and democrats.

[ Laughs ]

And democrats. [ Laughs

] Maybe even better.

[ Laughs ] maybe even better.

Yes, let's hope.

Maybe even better. Yes, let's hope.

I just don't want him to take

yes, let's hope. I just don't want

him to take a lot of time from me and you.

I just don't want him to take a

lot of time from me and you. Oh.

A lot of time from me and you. Oh.

That's never going to happen,

oh. that's never

going to happen, okay?

That's never going to happen, okay?

Okay.

Okay? okay. look, baby,

it's always going to

okay. look, baby, it's always

going to be you and me first.

Look, baby, it's always going to

be you and me first. I know.

Be you and me first. I know.

Always.

I know. Always.

I love you.

Always. i love you.

I love you, too.

I love you. I love you, too.

All right.

I love you, too. All right.

Let's paint.

Look at you. I have never

seen you working this hard.

I have never seen you working this hard.

Are you going to stop long

this hard. Are you going to

stop long enough to say hello?

Are you going to stop long enough to say

hello? Hello, bessie, how are you?

Enough to say hello? Hello, bessie, how

are you? I'll be doing a lot better

hello, bessie, how are you? I'll be doing

a lot better when that pretty, young wife of

I'll be doing a lot better when that pretty,

young wife of yours gets you to church, gets

when that pretty, young wife of yours gets

you to church, gets you right with god.

Yours gets you to church, gets you right

with god. You should be a comedian.

You right with god. You should be

a comedian. You know that, right?

You should be a comedian. You

know that, right? Like legit.

You know that, right? Like legit.

You should really think about

like legit. You should

really think about that.

You should really think about that.

You need to take your

that. you need to take your

salvation more seriously.

You need to take your salvation more

seriously. Heaven not promised, you know.

Salvation more seriously. Heaven not

promised, you know. I promise you this...

Heaven not promised, you know. I promise

you this... could have sworn I seen it last

I promise you this... could have

sworn I seen it last night with maisie.

Could have sworn I seen it last

night with maisie. Don't you...

Night with maisie. Don't you

Malcolm Grant, don't you

don't you... Malcolm Grant, don't

you blaspheme in front of me!

Malcolm Grant, don't you blaspheme in front

of me! Your mother, god rest her soul,

blaspheme in front of me! Your mother, god

rest her soul, raised you better than that.

Your mother, god rest her soul, raised you better

than that. Made me forget what I wanted to

raised you better than that. Made me

forget what I wanted to talk to you about.

Made me forget what I wanted to

talk to you about. Oh, yeah.

Talk to you about. Oh, yeah.

I want to talk to you about

oh, yeah. I want to talk

to you about Lawrence.

I want to talk to you about Lawrence.

How much time have you spent

Lawrence. how much time have

you spent with him one-on-one?

How much time have you spent with

him one-on-one? I don't know.

With him one-on-one?

I don't know. None?

I don't know. None? And

that's acceptable to you?

None? and that's acceptable to you?

Look, he does his thing, I do

and that's acceptable to you?

Look, he does his thing, I do mine.

Look, he does his thing, I do mine.

That was the agreement.

Mine. that was the agreement.

I don't try to be his dad, he

that was the agreement. I don't try to

be his dad, he doesn't try to be my son.

I don't try to be his dad, he doesn't

try to be my son. We just coexist.

Doesn't try to be my son. We just coexist.

Coexist?

We just coexist. Coexist?

Yeah, like Kobe and just

coexist? yeah, like Kobe and

just about anyone he plays with.

Yeah, like Kobe and just about anyone

he plays with. Well, hopefully better than

about anyone he plays with. Well,

hopefully better than that.

Well, hopefully better than that.

Malcolm!

That. Malcolm! You keep

saying you're not ready

Malcolm! you keep saying you're not

ready to be a father, but like it or

you keep saying you're not ready to be a

father, but like it or not, you are one.

To be a father, but like it or not, you

are one. Now, you need to quit making

not, you are one. Now, you

need to quit making excuses.

Now, you need to quit making excuses.

Speaking of my beautiful

excuses. speaking of

my beautiful wife...

Speaking of my beautiful wife...

Do you mind?

Wife... do you mind? Hey,

baby, what's going on?

Do you mind? Hey, baby, what's going on?

You miss me already?

Hey, baby, what's going on? You miss

me already? Maisie: You know I do.

You miss me already? Maisie: You know

I do. But that's not why I'm calling.

Maisie:
you know I do. But that's not why

I'm calling. Um, on your way home for lunch,

but that's not why I'm calling. Um, on your way

home for lunch, can you pick up a gallon of

um, on your way home for lunch, can you

pick up a gallon of cobalt blue paint?

Can you pick up a gallon of cobalt blue

paint? Lawrence and I are painting his

cobalt blue paint? Lawrence and I are

painting his room, and we ran out.

Lawrence and I are painting his room,

and we ran out. What, lunch?

Room, and we ran out. What, lunch?

Yeah, we talked about having

what, lunch? Yeah, we talked

about having lunch today, remember?

Yeah, we talked about having lunch today,

remember? Oh, babe, listen, I'm so

lunch today, remember? Oh,

babe, listen, I'm so sorry.

Oh, babe, listen, I'm so sorry.

I don't think I can do it today.

Sorry. i don't think I can do it today.

I've got to have lunch with

I don't think I can do it today. I've got to

have lunch with the ad agency to talk about

I've got to have lunch with the ad agency

to talk about durron's new commercial.

The ad agency to talk about durron's new

commercial. Oh, no, i-it's okay.

Durron's new commercial. Oh, no,

i-it's okay. I'll see you later on.

Oh, no, i-it's okay. I'll see you

later on. Okay, I'm... I'm sorry.

I'll see you later on. Okay, I'm... I'm

sorry. I love you, I'll see you soon.

Okay, I'm... I'm sorry. I love you,

I'll see you soon. I love you, too.

You need to find Jesus. yeah,

yeah, yeah hey, babe, I'm home.

Yeah, yeah, yeah hey, babe,

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