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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,767 --> 00:00:04,199 (soft music) 2 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 4 00:00:14,200 --> 00:00:18,033 (upbeat jazz music continues) 5 00:00:43,233 --> 00:00:46,466 (door clicking) 6 00:00:46,500 --> 00:00:49,166 (keys jingling) 7 00:00:53,166 --> 00:00:54,199 - Keith? 8 00:00:59,133 --> 00:01:00,600 Keith, are you here? 9 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:05,400 (people chattering) 10 00:01:10,300 --> 00:01:10,967 (answering machine beeping) 11 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:12,566 - [Woman] Hi honey, it's Mom. 12 00:01:12,600 --> 00:01:14,766 You and Keith must still be at the doctor's office 13 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:17,232 but call me as soon as you get in, okay? 14 00:01:17,266 --> 00:01:19,199 I hope it's good news. 15 00:01:19,233 --> 00:01:23,099 (answering machine beeping) 16 00:01:28,500 --> 00:01:30,199 - Down, send, hut! 17 00:01:36,834 --> 00:01:37,634 (all cheering) 18 00:01:37,668 --> 00:01:39,800 Yup, that's all, thank you very much. 19 00:01:39,834 --> 00:01:41,066 Let go of me now. 20 00:01:41,100 --> 00:01:43,099 Yeah you always did like Jack Best. 21 00:01:43,133 --> 00:01:44,166 Good job, man. 22 00:01:44,200 --> 00:01:45,366 Nice job, pal. 23 00:01:48,200 --> 00:01:52,033 (upbeat jazz music continues) 24 00:02:03,166 --> 00:02:06,099 (crowd chattering) 25 00:02:17,233 --> 00:02:21,066 (upbeat jazz music continues) 26 00:02:23,533 --> 00:02:25,800 There, there, she's looking at me. 27 00:02:25,834 --> 00:02:26,833 - [Keith] Her? 28 00:02:26,867 --> 00:02:27,667 - [Jack] Don't point, man! 29 00:02:27,701 --> 00:02:29,433 Yeah, she's looking at me, there. 30 00:02:29,467 --> 00:02:31,132 - [Keith] I don't think she's looking at you. 31 00:02:31,166 --> 00:02:31,800 - Yeah, right there. 32 00:02:31,833 --> 00:02:33,599 - [Waiter] Here we go, boys. 33 00:02:33,633 --> 00:02:34,267 - [Both] Wings. 34 00:02:34,300 --> 00:02:35,733 - [Waiter] Tuesday special. 35 00:02:35,767 --> 00:02:36,600 - Excellent. 36 00:02:38,133 --> 00:02:39,066 - Today's not Tuesday. 37 00:02:39,100 --> 00:02:40,833 - All day, buddy, yeah. 38 00:02:40,867 --> 00:02:42,066 - Today is Tuesday? 39 00:02:42,100 --> 00:02:42,833 - Mm-hmm. 40 00:02:42,867 --> 00:02:44,132 - We gotta go. 41 00:02:44,166 --> 00:02:45,066 - What's the matter? - Right now, 42 00:02:45,100 --> 00:02:45,934 let's go. - What? 43 00:02:45,967 --> 00:02:46,601 We just got here, what's the matter? 44 00:02:46,634 --> 00:02:48,232 What are you talking about? 45 00:02:48,266 --> 00:02:50,066 Hey what's going on? 46 00:02:50,100 --> 00:02:51,366 I got to see you next week, man. 47 00:02:51,400 --> 00:02:52,666 - [Waiter] You got it. 48 00:02:52,700 --> 00:02:53,800 (car revving) 49 00:02:53,834 --> 00:02:55,332 - Oh boy. 50 00:02:55,366 --> 00:02:57,600 Well, just be happy there's no gun in the house. 51 00:02:58,567 --> 00:03:00,433 There's always my couch, buddy. 52 00:03:00,467 --> 00:03:02,800 - I may need it. - Go get 'em! 53 00:03:02,834 --> 00:03:05,533 (car revving) 54 00:03:08,133 --> 00:03:13,132 (door clicking) (keys jingling) 55 00:03:13,166 --> 00:03:16,766 (tense guitar music) 56 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:17,833 (floor creaking) 57 00:03:17,867 --> 00:03:20,633 (plant thudding) 58 00:03:26,100 --> 00:03:29,466 (switch clicking) 59 00:03:29,500 --> 00:03:30,333 - Hi. 60 00:03:31,867 --> 00:03:33,099 Honey, I... 61 00:03:34,133 --> 00:03:36,099 I'm so sorry. 62 00:03:36,133 --> 00:03:36,833 - You could have at least called, you know. 63 00:03:36,867 --> 00:03:39,333 - I know, I know, I just... 64 00:03:40,500 --> 00:03:42,266 I thought it was Monday. 65 00:03:42,300 --> 00:03:43,133 Really, I did. 66 00:03:45,100 --> 00:03:47,699 (Kim sighing) 67 00:03:47,733 --> 00:03:48,533 So... 68 00:03:51,266 --> 00:03:53,199 What happened, what'd this guy say? 69 00:03:54,200 --> 00:03:55,134 - Same thing Dr. Salomon said, 70 00:03:55,167 --> 00:03:57,733 that we should start thinking about adoption. 71 00:03:57,767 --> 00:03:59,399 - So then we'll just, 72 00:03:59,433 --> 00:04:00,400 we'll adopt, right? 73 00:04:01,433 --> 00:04:02,266 No big deal. 74 00:04:02,967 --> 00:04:04,833 Like you said, I mean there's a million kids out there 75 00:04:04,867 --> 00:04:06,166 that need a home. 76 00:04:06,200 --> 00:04:07,133 We'll get the best one. 77 00:04:12,433 --> 00:04:13,266 I'm sorry. 78 00:04:21,300 --> 00:04:22,599 - You taste like chicken wings. 79 00:04:22,633 --> 00:04:24,566 - I like when you talk like that. 80 00:04:26,166 --> 00:04:27,699 - Get away from me, I'm still mad at you. 81 00:04:27,733 --> 00:04:29,399 - No you're not. 82 00:04:29,433 --> 00:04:32,099 (both laughing) 83 00:04:36,133 --> 00:04:36,733 - Keith? 84 00:04:36,767 --> 00:04:37,800 - [Keith] Yeah, babe? 85 00:04:37,834 --> 00:04:39,299 - I wanna start looking now. 86 00:04:39,333 --> 00:04:40,133 - Okay. 87 00:04:45,533 --> 00:04:46,833 Now now? 88 00:04:46,867 --> 00:04:48,099 - Yes, now now. 89 00:04:50,467 --> 00:04:51,299 What's wrong? 90 00:04:53,700 --> 00:04:54,634 - Nothing. 91 00:04:54,667 --> 00:04:57,166 No, nothing, it just seems kind of sudden. 92 00:04:57,200 --> 00:04:58,833 - No it's not, we've been trying for a year. 93 00:04:58,867 --> 00:05:01,533 - I know, well trying, that's different. 94 00:05:02,667 --> 00:05:04,599 I'm real good at trying. 95 00:05:04,633 --> 00:05:06,166 - You'd be a real good dad too, Keith. 96 00:05:06,200 --> 00:05:07,332 - Oh, I know, I know. 97 00:05:07,366 --> 00:05:09,066 - I really want a baby, sweetie. 98 00:05:09,100 --> 00:05:12,166 You know that, and with my job and maternity leave now. 99 00:05:12,200 --> 00:05:12,834 - I know. 100 00:05:12,867 --> 00:05:13,901 Let's just wait for you to, 101 00:05:13,935 --> 00:05:15,566 you know, come down off the fertility pills, okay? 102 00:05:18,633 --> 00:05:19,833 - It's not like this is some kind of 103 00:05:19,867 --> 00:05:21,533 irrational decision, Keith. 104 00:05:21,567 --> 00:05:22,433 - I know. 105 00:05:22,467 --> 00:05:23,800 I know. 106 00:05:23,834 --> 00:05:25,766 - So what do you think? 107 00:05:25,800 --> 00:05:28,133 - Hey where's the pot roast? 108 00:05:35,633 --> 00:05:36,800 (door creaking) 109 00:05:36,834 --> 00:05:40,099 (somber piano music) 110 00:05:57,400 --> 00:05:58,633 Are you asleep? 111 00:05:58,667 --> 00:05:59,500 - No. 112 00:06:03,100 --> 00:06:05,733 - Listen, I just had this flash 113 00:06:05,767 --> 00:06:07,833 when I was down in the kitchen. 114 00:06:07,867 --> 00:06:09,433 The pot roast was really good, by the way, 115 00:06:09,467 --> 00:06:11,133 way better than my mom's. 116 00:06:12,867 --> 00:06:14,166 Wanna know what it was? 117 00:06:14,200 --> 00:06:15,333 It was of me 118 00:06:16,200 --> 00:06:20,133 teaching a little kidhow to pitch a baseball. 119 00:06:21,600 --> 00:06:22,800 - And how did that feel? 120 00:06:25,567 --> 00:06:26,666 - It felt pretty good. 121 00:06:28,633 --> 00:06:31,500 I gotta say, it kind of lit me up there for a while. 122 00:06:35,500 --> 00:06:36,400 - I'm glad. 123 00:06:47,166 --> 00:06:49,066 - [Jack] No, was she pissed off? 124 00:06:49,100 --> 00:06:50,666 - [Keith] Well, I did make a good point back then. 125 00:06:50,700 --> 00:06:52,332 - [Jack] Why didn't she beat you? 126 00:06:52,366 --> 00:06:53,800 - [Keith] I got to work. 127 00:06:53,834 --> 00:06:55,099 - You're kidding. 128 00:06:55,833 --> 00:06:58,699 (laughing) Guess you'renot gonna do that again. 129 00:06:58,733 --> 00:06:59,700 - [Keith] Guess I'm not. 130 00:06:59,734 --> 00:07:02,266 - So what, you're gonna actually look for a kid? 131 00:07:02,300 --> 00:07:03,599 - Who's already looking? 132 00:07:03,633 --> 00:07:04,734 - She is. 133 00:07:04,767 --> 00:07:07,066 - We got a meeting with an adoption agency next week. 134 00:07:07,100 --> 00:07:07,767 - Wow. 135 00:07:07,800 --> 00:07:09,166 How long does that usually take? 136 00:07:09,200 --> 00:07:10,401 - Don't strain yourselves, girls. 137 00:07:10,434 --> 00:07:12,800 Wouldn't want any excuses when we kick your asses Saturday. 138 00:07:12,834 --> 00:07:15,166 - Well thanks for your concern, sweetheart. 139 00:07:15,200 --> 00:07:16,134 You yutz. 140 00:07:16,167 --> 00:07:18,499 - [Man] Can I have an aisle search please? 141 00:07:18,533 --> 00:07:19,200 - So you actually think you're ready 142 00:07:19,233 --> 00:07:20,767 for this parenting thing huh? 143 00:07:22,600 --> 00:07:23,466 - Yeah, I guess. 144 00:07:25,100 --> 00:07:26,099 - Big change. 145 00:07:26,133 --> 00:07:27,633 You remember Callis. 146 00:07:27,667 --> 00:07:29,232 He got pretty snowed under. 147 00:07:29,266 --> 00:07:30,466 - Take a look at his wife. 148 00:07:30,500 --> 00:07:31,634 - What about Barney? 149 00:07:31,667 --> 00:07:32,568 I mean one week he's painting himself green and yellow 150 00:07:32,602 --> 00:07:34,800 for the Packers home opener then nothing. 151 00:07:34,834 --> 00:07:36,633 - Will you shut up? 152 00:07:36,667 --> 00:07:38,166 You're starting to sound like my mom. 153 00:07:38,200 --> 00:07:39,566 In the first place, Kim is gonna handle 154 00:07:39,600 --> 00:07:40,434 all the kid stuff. 155 00:07:40,467 --> 00:07:41,435 It's like she was born to be a mom. 156 00:07:41,468 --> 00:07:44,399 And the second, it's not gonna happen right away. 157 00:07:44,433 --> 00:07:45,733 These things can take years sometimes. 158 00:07:45,767 --> 00:07:46,833 - [Man] Hey, hey lady, look out! 159 00:07:46,867 --> 00:07:48,232 (glass shattering) 160 00:07:48,266 --> 00:07:50,099 - Oh dear, oh, oh. 161 00:07:50,133 --> 00:07:51,199 - No, no. - Well, 162 00:07:51,233 --> 00:07:52,633 let's hope so for your sake. 163 00:08:07,433 --> 00:08:08,433 - Oh, great. 164 00:08:09,500 --> 00:08:10,401 Oh, great. 165 00:08:10,434 --> 00:08:12,366 Dammit Keith, you better be on your way. 166 00:08:12,400 --> 00:08:14,800 - Hey, you seen that new girl in dispatch? 167 00:08:14,834 --> 00:08:16,132 - Oh, here's your problem. 168 00:08:16,166 --> 00:08:17,266 Here's why you're leaking oil anyway. 169 00:08:17,300 --> 00:08:19,699 Your drain plug is cross-threaded. 170 00:08:19,733 --> 00:08:20,533 - Well you seen her? 171 00:08:20,567 --> 00:08:21,399 - Who? - Judy? 172 00:08:21,433 --> 00:08:22,266 - Yeah, that's her. 173 00:08:22,300 --> 00:08:22,900 (pager beeping) 174 00:08:22,934 --> 00:08:24,166 - [Keith] That my beeper? 175 00:08:26,200 --> 00:08:26,900 - It's Kim. 176 00:08:26,934 --> 00:08:29,099 (oil squishing) (Keith grunting) 177 00:08:29,133 --> 00:08:31,099 - Just a bit more tea for you. 178 00:08:32,133 --> 00:08:33,800 And let's see. 179 00:08:36,166 --> 00:08:38,366 - [Woman] Why don't we just get started, okay? 180 00:08:38,400 --> 00:08:40,132 - Okay, yeah, he's probably just tied up 181 00:08:40,166 --> 00:08:41,367 in traffic, that's all. 182 00:08:41,400 --> 00:08:44,332 - I see by your application that you're a speech therapist 183 00:08:44,366 --> 00:08:45,232 for the school district. 184 00:08:45,266 --> 00:08:46,533 - Yes, that's right. 185 00:08:46,567 --> 00:08:49,066 (tires screeching) (car revving) 186 00:08:49,100 --> 00:08:51,099 - I don't see any life insurance listed here. 187 00:08:51,133 --> 00:08:52,332 You're both gonna need some. 188 00:08:52,366 --> 00:08:53,633 - Yeah, my husband's definitely gonna need 189 00:08:53,667 --> 00:08:55,299 life insurance after today. 190 00:08:56,467 --> 00:08:58,266 (car revving) 191 00:08:58,300 --> 00:09:00,166 - Of course it's important that the husband 192 00:09:00,200 --> 00:09:02,166 be just as committed to the adoption as the wife is. 193 00:09:02,200 --> 00:09:03,301 - Mm-hmm. 194 00:09:03,334 --> 00:09:05,399 - That's why we don't allow single parent adoptions. 195 00:09:05,433 --> 00:09:06,266 - Right. 196 00:09:07,467 --> 00:09:10,533 (tires screeching) 197 00:09:10,567 --> 00:09:11,800 - That must be him. 198 00:09:11,834 --> 00:09:14,366 - Yes, it is, speak of the devil. 199 00:09:14,400 --> 00:09:17,666 (footsteps thudding) 200 00:09:17,700 --> 00:09:19,099 (door slamming) 201 00:09:19,133 --> 00:09:20,166 - [Keith] Hi. 202 00:09:24,633 --> 00:09:27,366 (water splashing) 203 00:09:27,400 --> 00:09:30,233 (dishes clanking) 204 00:09:33,834 --> 00:09:36,033 - Really not ready for this, are you, Keith? 205 00:09:37,633 --> 00:09:38,566 - Sure, I am. 206 00:09:41,433 --> 00:09:42,699 I am. 207 00:09:42,733 --> 00:09:44,132 - You've thought about it. 208 00:09:44,166 --> 00:09:46,099 - Yeah, I thought about it. 209 00:09:46,133 --> 00:09:49,199 - Well so where does having a baby rank with say, 210 00:09:49,233 --> 00:09:51,166 playing football and playing golf 211 00:09:51,200 --> 00:09:52,499 and hanging out with the guys? 212 00:09:52,533 --> 00:09:54,800 - It's, uh, it's above football 213 00:09:54,834 --> 00:09:55,633 and hanging out with the guys 214 00:09:55,667 --> 00:09:56,666 and just below golf. 215 00:09:58,266 --> 00:10:00,633 Honey, come on, I'm kidding, I am kidding. 216 00:10:01,600 --> 00:10:03,166 - I'm not kidding, Keith. 217 00:10:03,200 --> 00:10:04,633 We're talking about having a child here, you know, 218 00:10:04,667 --> 00:10:05,801 being parents for the rest of our lives, 219 00:10:05,834 --> 00:10:08,466 and I would really like to know how you feel about it. 220 00:10:08,500 --> 00:10:09,666 - I feel fine about it. 221 00:10:10,667 --> 00:10:12,099 - You feel fine? 222 00:10:12,133 --> 00:10:13,100 - [Keith] Yeah. 223 00:10:13,134 --> 00:10:15,500 - So why'd you tell Edna that this was my idea? 224 00:10:17,133 --> 00:10:18,132 (Keith sighing) 225 00:10:18,166 --> 00:10:19,000 - [Jack] So when do you find out 226 00:10:19,033 --> 00:10:19,867 if you totally screwed this thing up? 227 00:10:19,901 --> 00:10:20,568 - [Keith] The approval's on Saturday. 228 00:10:20,601 --> 00:10:22,433 - [Jack] The day of the game? 229 00:10:22,467 --> 00:10:23,434 - Yeah. 230 00:10:23,468 --> 00:10:25,533 The agency's still checking us out, I guess, 231 00:10:25,567 --> 00:10:27,232 driving Kim crazy. 232 00:10:27,266 --> 00:10:28,433 She's already emotional as hell 233 00:10:28,467 --> 00:10:29,566 coming off her pills. 234 00:10:29,600 --> 00:10:30,801 Her stomach's not bothering her. 235 00:10:30,834 --> 00:10:33,166 I'm beginning to wonder whether the whole thing's worth it. 236 00:10:33,200 --> 00:10:34,833 - Oh, do not tell her that. 237 00:10:34,867 --> 00:10:35,667 - No kidding. 238 00:10:35,701 --> 00:10:37,066 - You two getting along all right? 239 00:10:37,100 --> 00:10:38,334 - Yeah, fine. 240 00:10:38,368 --> 00:10:40,099 I mean, then she thinks I'm an insensitive pig and all, but- 241 00:10:40,133 --> 00:10:41,067 - Yeah, yeah, besides all that. 242 00:10:41,100 --> 00:10:44,066 - You know I'll be fine if we get approved. 243 00:10:44,100 --> 00:10:46,166 I just hope I didn't blow it. 244 00:10:46,200 --> 00:10:47,399 - Hey Loosh! 245 00:10:47,433 --> 00:10:48,800 Saturday, man. 246 00:10:48,834 --> 00:10:50,399 Or if you want to save yourself the trouble, 247 00:10:50,433 --> 00:10:51,766 you can forfeit right now. 248 00:10:51,800 --> 00:10:53,266 (men laughing) 249 00:10:53,300 --> 00:10:55,332 - That guy's an idiot. 250 00:10:55,366 --> 00:10:57,066 - [Jack] We're gonna beat these guys. 251 00:10:57,100 --> 00:11:02,099 (whistle blowing) (players chattering) 252 00:11:04,567 --> 00:11:08,166 - [Man] Get it on the next play! 253 00:11:08,200 --> 00:11:10,199 (all chattering) 254 00:11:10,233 --> 00:11:14,433 - [Woman] Way to go, guys. 255 00:11:14,467 --> 00:11:15,833 Come on, guys. 256 00:11:15,867 --> 00:11:19,132 - All right, down, check, git! 257 00:11:19,166 --> 00:11:21,499 - One speedball, two speedball, three speedball, 258 00:11:21,533 --> 00:11:23,466 four speedball, five speedball. 259 00:11:23,500 --> 00:11:26,766 Ooh yes, ladies and gentlemen, 14 zip, hah! 260 00:11:26,800 --> 00:11:30,132 And the chump can't even get it over the line. 261 00:11:30,166 --> 00:11:31,166 - She beep? 262 00:11:33,266 --> 00:11:35,132 - [Friend] No, man, I told you I'd tell you right away. 263 00:11:35,166 --> 00:11:37,099 - It's important, we're supposed to find out today 264 00:11:37,133 --> 00:11:37,967 about the kid. 265 00:11:38,000 --> 00:11:40,199 - Yeah I know, you told me 100 times. 266 00:11:40,233 --> 00:11:41,699 - Hey, Loosh! 267 00:11:41,733 --> 00:11:42,633 Come on, we don't have time for this, 268 00:11:42,667 --> 00:11:44,800 we're getting our asses kicked! 269 00:11:44,834 --> 00:11:46,800 - [Crowd] Yeah, yeah! 270 00:11:47,867 --> 00:11:50,332 (all chattering) 271 00:11:50,366 --> 00:11:51,333 - All right, guys, 272 00:11:51,367 --> 00:11:52,800 I gotta see this idiot two days a week at work, 273 00:11:52,834 --> 00:11:54,299 so let's get something going right now. 274 00:11:54,333 --> 00:11:55,366 Okay, Rick and John, you go long. 275 00:11:55,400 --> 00:11:56,800 Keith, you do a button hook, 276 00:11:56,834 --> 00:11:58,800 you'll blow right by 'em, they won't see you okay? 277 00:11:58,834 --> 00:12:00,066 On one, let's go. 278 00:12:00,100 --> 00:12:01,333 - [Team] Break! 279 00:12:02,500 --> 00:12:03,499 - [Man] On defense! 280 00:12:03,533 --> 00:12:05,700 - You're dead meat, Loosh! 281 00:12:09,700 --> 00:12:11,166 - Down set! 282 00:12:11,200 --> 00:12:12,134 Hike! 283 00:12:12,167 --> 00:12:17,066 (gentle orchestral music) - Let's go Jack! 284 00:12:19,300 --> 00:12:20,566 (man grunting) 285 00:12:20,600 --> 00:12:21,500 - Let's go. 286 00:12:24,100 --> 00:12:26,566 (pager beeping) 287 00:12:28,667 --> 00:12:29,500 - Keith! 288 00:12:30,333 --> 00:12:31,666 You're approved! 289 00:12:33,600 --> 00:12:35,666 - [Man] Where they at, Keith? 290 00:12:35,700 --> 00:12:37,133 - [Kim] It is, it's true. 291 00:12:38,400 --> 00:12:40,833 - [Keith] You are the best, you know that? 292 00:12:40,867 --> 00:12:41,834 - [Kim] I know. 293 00:12:41,868 --> 00:12:43,766 - [Keith] (laughing) The best girl I ever had. 294 00:12:43,800 --> 00:12:45,699 - [Keith] The only girl you ever had. 295 00:12:45,733 --> 00:12:48,066 (both chuckling) 296 00:12:48,100 --> 00:12:50,466 - [Keith] Can you imagine if Mrs. Sawyer could see us now? 297 00:12:50,500 --> 00:12:51,267 - Oh. 298 00:12:51,300 --> 00:12:53,066 Keith Lussier, you come over here 299 00:12:53,100 --> 00:12:53,900 and sit next to Kimberly. 300 00:12:53,934 --> 00:12:55,633 She'll be a good influence on you. 301 00:12:55,667 --> 00:12:56,700 - Yeah, right. 302 00:12:58,300 --> 00:13:01,166 - Well here's to Mrs. Sawyer, third period English. 303 00:13:03,400 --> 00:13:05,466 - Here's to Kimberly Lussier. 304 00:13:05,500 --> 00:13:07,800 The beautifulest, sexiest mother to be 305 00:13:07,834 --> 00:13:09,166 in all of Wisconsin. 306 00:13:10,300 --> 00:13:11,499 - Oh, don't stop there. 307 00:13:11,533 --> 00:13:12,833 (both laughing) 308 00:13:12,867 --> 00:13:15,433 (bright music) 309 00:13:16,401 --> 00:13:20,099 ♪ Come on baby get the good time roll ♪ 310 00:13:20,133 --> 00:13:23,299 ♪ Come on baby let me thrill your soul ♪ 311 00:13:23,333 --> 00:13:27,066 ♪ Come on baby let the good time roll ♪ 312 00:13:27,100 --> 00:13:30,299 ♪ Roll all night long ♪ 313 00:13:30,333 --> 00:13:34,099 ♪ Come on baby yes this is me ♪ 314 00:13:34,133 --> 00:13:37,366 ♪ This is something I just can't leave ♪ 315 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:41,066 ♪ Come on baby let the good time roll ♪ 316 00:13:41,100 --> 00:13:43,599 ♪ Whoa all night long ♪ 317 00:13:43,633 --> 00:13:45,166 - Okay. 318 00:13:45,200 --> 00:13:46,733 To our baby. 319 00:13:46,767 --> 00:13:48,199 - Yes. - Brittany Marie Lussier 320 00:13:48,233 --> 00:13:49,833 who's out there somewhere right now. 321 00:13:49,867 --> 00:13:51,166 And to my lovely wife 322 00:13:51,200 --> 00:13:53,066 who's looking very fussed right now. 323 00:13:53,100 --> 00:13:54,366 (guests laughing) 324 00:13:54,400 --> 00:13:56,299 Muster your motherhood. 325 00:13:57,133 --> 00:14:02,366 - To the new parents, ourprecious Kim, sweetie. 326 00:14:02,400 --> 00:14:04,666 And of course the wonderful husband Keith. 327 00:14:04,700 --> 00:14:07,166 This is going to be one very lucky little baby 328 00:14:07,200 --> 00:14:09,800 because let me tell you, this is two great kids. 329 00:14:09,834 --> 00:14:11,466 So here's to them. 330 00:14:11,500 --> 00:14:13,433 Two real sweethearts, huh! 331 00:14:13,467 --> 00:14:14,833 (all chattering) 332 00:14:14,867 --> 00:14:16,399 - Here's to the baby. 333 00:14:16,433 --> 00:14:19,500 Here's to baby Brittany Lussier. 334 00:14:20,501 --> 00:14:24,033 Here's to our son and Kimberly's first child. 335 00:14:25,133 --> 00:14:28,133 (guests chattering) 336 00:14:35,600 --> 00:14:38,099 - Hah! - This is so exciting! 337 00:14:38,133 --> 00:14:40,132 ♪ Cupid has come ♪ 338 00:14:40,166 --> 00:14:43,166 (guests chattering) 339 00:14:45,467 --> 00:14:46,368 - So tell me again, 340 00:14:46,401 --> 00:14:47,433 how many years was this supposed to take? 341 00:14:47,467 --> 00:14:48,299 - Shut up. 342 00:14:50,133 --> 00:14:51,566 - I'm gonna... 343 00:14:51,600 --> 00:14:52,399 - You all right? 344 00:14:52,433 --> 00:14:53,232 - Yeah, I'm good. 345 00:14:53,266 --> 00:14:54,099 I need to get someone. 346 00:14:55,834 --> 00:14:57,800 - She may not look like a grandmother 347 00:14:57,834 --> 00:14:59,733 but didn't she sound like a grandmother? 348 00:14:59,767 --> 00:15:02,600 (guests laughing) 349 00:15:04,767 --> 00:15:05,766 - Excuse me. 350 00:15:05,800 --> 00:15:06,633 Just one second. 351 00:15:07,567 --> 00:15:08,699 - This it? 352 00:15:08,733 --> 00:15:09,766 - Yeah. 353 00:15:09,800 --> 00:15:11,099 - Wow, pretty cute kid. 354 00:15:11,133 --> 00:15:13,066 Man, you're in there deep. 355 00:15:13,100 --> 00:15:14,833 This is a legitimately cute kid, man. 356 00:15:14,867 --> 00:15:16,733 Look at the cheeks on this thing. 357 00:15:19,100 --> 00:15:20,466 (soft music) 358 00:15:20,500 --> 00:15:21,299 (hand knocking on door) 359 00:15:21,333 --> 00:15:22,166 - Kim? 360 00:15:23,233 --> 00:15:25,266 Kim, are you all right, honey? 361 00:15:27,233 --> 00:15:28,200 - Yeah, it's okay mom. 362 00:15:28,234 --> 00:15:30,833 It's just these stupid hormones they had me on. 363 00:15:30,867 --> 00:15:33,699 - [Mom] You shouldn't be having any reactions to those 364 00:15:33,733 --> 00:15:35,399 after all this time. 365 00:15:35,433 --> 00:15:36,800 I want you to see a doctor. 366 00:15:36,834 --> 00:15:39,299 - Mom, it's fine, really. 367 00:15:39,333 --> 00:15:40,500 I'll be right out, okay? 368 00:15:47,133 --> 00:15:49,066 - She's fine. 369 00:15:49,100 --> 00:15:50,633 - Careful, careful, please. 370 00:15:50,667 --> 00:15:51,833 - It's amazing. 371 00:15:51,867 --> 00:15:54,199 You're actually gonna be a father. 372 00:15:54,233 --> 00:15:55,533 - Yeah, I know, weird huh? 373 00:15:56,867 --> 00:16:01,833 - Oh god, oh god. (groaning) 374 00:16:01,867 --> 00:16:04,566 (tense music) 375 00:16:09,366 --> 00:16:10,033 Watch the picture, Dad. 376 00:16:10,066 --> 00:16:11,399 - [Bob] Well it was his idea. 377 00:16:11,433 --> 00:16:12,833 - [Keith] No it wasn't my idea. 378 00:16:12,867 --> 00:16:14,166 - [Kim] Please be careful. 379 00:16:15,266 --> 00:16:16,733 - Jesus. - You got it, Bob? 380 00:16:17,800 --> 00:16:18,434 Watch the picture. 381 00:16:18,467 --> 00:16:20,099 - [Bob] Oh, it was his idea. 382 00:16:20,133 --> 00:16:21,699 He wanted to put it down, 383 00:16:21,733 --> 00:16:23,332 put it together downstairs. 384 00:16:23,366 --> 00:16:24,467 - Keith? 385 00:16:24,500 --> 00:16:26,299 Did any instructions come with this changing table? 386 00:16:26,333 --> 00:16:27,232 - [Keith] Kim, where are the instructions 387 00:16:27,266 --> 00:16:28,100 to the changing table? 388 00:16:28,133 --> 00:16:29,666 - [Kim] They're on the hall tabletop. 389 00:16:29,700 --> 00:16:31,599 - Watch the ceiling, watch the ceiling. 390 00:16:31,633 --> 00:16:32,700 Okay, where'd you want this, honey? 391 00:16:32,734 --> 00:16:35,066 - [Kim] Here by the window, right under the window. 392 00:16:35,100 --> 00:16:37,666 - I'll move out of the way. - So this will have to go. 393 00:16:37,700 --> 00:16:40,066 - I really think it belongs in the corner. 394 00:16:40,100 --> 00:16:41,733 Who wants the baby in the direct sun? 395 00:16:41,767 --> 00:16:44,733 - Ma. - This is the last move. 396 00:16:44,767 --> 00:16:47,132 - Got it? - Sure. (laughing) 397 00:16:47,166 --> 00:16:48,133 - Here? 398 00:16:48,167 --> 00:16:48,767 - [Kim] No, center it to the left a little. 399 00:16:48,801 --> 00:16:49,334 To the left, to the left. 400 00:16:49,368 --> 00:16:51,132 Stop, oh back a little. 401 00:16:51,166 --> 00:16:52,466 Okay, down. 402 00:16:52,500 --> 00:16:53,299 Right. 403 00:16:53,333 --> 00:16:54,332 - [Keith] Yeah? 404 00:16:54,366 --> 00:16:55,033 - Yeah. - This is great. 405 00:16:55,066 --> 00:16:55,667 - You know, on second thought, 406 00:16:55,700 --> 00:16:57,466 I think that I'm gonna... 407 00:16:57,500 --> 00:16:59,166 Just kidding, it's perfect, it's perfect. 408 00:16:59,200 --> 00:17:01,666 - I'll go see if Rob needs anything. 409 00:17:01,700 --> 00:17:02,766 - I'll go with you. 410 00:17:02,800 --> 00:17:04,199 Anybody want anything to eat? 411 00:17:04,233 --> 00:17:07,066 - [Kim And Keith] No thanks. 412 00:17:07,100 --> 00:17:07,833 - Thanks, Dad. 413 00:17:07,867 --> 00:17:09,766 - You're welcome, ow. 414 00:17:09,800 --> 00:17:12,400 (Kim laughing) 415 00:17:14,834 --> 00:17:17,433 - (sighing) I think it looks great. 416 00:17:17,467 --> 00:17:18,134 - Yup. 417 00:17:18,167 --> 00:17:19,833 Just watch out for the sunburn. 418 00:17:19,867 --> 00:17:22,366 (Kim laughing) 419 00:17:22,400 --> 00:17:23,699 - I mean I'm beginning to believe 420 00:17:23,733 --> 00:17:24,800 this is true, you know? 421 00:17:24,834 --> 00:17:26,066 There's gonna be a baby in here. 422 00:17:26,100 --> 00:17:27,001 - Yup. 423 00:17:27,034 --> 00:17:28,466 - Just wait till I get those curtains up, 424 00:17:28,500 --> 00:17:29,800 those beautiful lace curtains. 425 00:17:29,834 --> 00:17:31,232 There's gonna be enough shade. 426 00:17:31,266 --> 00:17:32,699 No sunburn for baby Brittany. 427 00:17:32,733 --> 00:17:33,867 - [Keith] Yeah. 428 00:17:33,900 --> 00:17:35,199 - And Keith, I'm really glad we went with teddy bears. 429 00:17:35,233 --> 00:17:36,200 They are so cute. 430 00:17:36,234 --> 00:17:38,332 I mean I can't believe this mobile we found. 431 00:17:38,366 --> 00:17:39,400 Look at all the teddy bears, 432 00:17:39,433 --> 00:17:41,332 it matches the border and the sheets that we got, 433 00:17:41,366 --> 00:17:42,166 the changing table. 434 00:17:42,200 --> 00:17:43,566 - Yeah, it's nice. 435 00:17:43,600 --> 00:17:44,833 - Hey, families! - Hi, Jack. 436 00:17:44,867 --> 00:17:45,666 - [Jack] Where's my boy? 437 00:17:45,700 --> 00:17:47,166 - [Donna] Upstairs! 438 00:17:47,200 --> 00:17:49,266 - I told you about this the other day, remember? 439 00:17:51,533 --> 00:17:52,800 - No problem. 440 00:17:52,834 --> 00:17:55,199 Three out of every five. 441 00:18:04,867 --> 00:18:08,033 (doors clicking) 442 00:18:09,500 --> 00:18:10,434 (engine revving) 443 00:18:10,467 --> 00:18:12,366 - Don't worry about it, he'll come around. 444 00:18:12,400 --> 00:18:13,199 - Yeah? 445 00:18:13,233 --> 00:18:14,066 - Yeah, I'm serious. 446 00:18:15,366 --> 00:18:16,599 He's a hell of a lot better than I was 447 00:18:16,633 --> 00:18:17,766 when I was his age. 448 00:18:17,800 --> 00:18:18,800 - Oh, I doubt that. 449 00:18:18,834 --> 00:18:20,132 - No, I'm serious. 450 00:18:20,166 --> 00:18:20,833 Donna? 451 00:18:20,867 --> 00:18:21,968 - [Donna] What? 452 00:18:22,001 --> 00:18:25,232 - Tell her what kind of prospective young father was I? 453 00:18:25,266 --> 00:18:26,800 - [Donna] Terrible. 454 00:18:26,834 --> 00:18:27,700 - There, you see? 455 00:18:29,700 --> 00:18:32,232 I was into duck hunting in those days too. 456 00:18:32,266 --> 00:18:34,199 I used to come home smelling like 457 00:18:34,233 --> 00:18:36,233 wet dogs and cigars. 458 00:18:37,600 --> 00:18:39,099 And then you came along. 459 00:18:40,033 --> 00:18:42,332 And suddenly my golf game started slipping, 460 00:18:42,366 --> 00:18:43,433 the beer started tasting flat. 461 00:18:43,467 --> 00:18:45,699 - Oh, that'll be the day, dad. 462 00:18:45,733 --> 00:18:47,033 - Hey, I'm serious. 463 00:18:48,133 --> 00:18:50,299 You know why, because suddenly, 464 00:18:50,333 --> 00:18:52,199 I had this little girl 465 00:18:52,233 --> 00:18:55,133 whose face would light up when I walked into the room. 466 00:18:57,333 --> 00:18:59,466 And now you're gonna have a baby of your own. 467 00:18:59,500 --> 00:19:00,333 Oh, baby. 468 00:19:01,366 --> 00:19:05,066 (gentle orchestral music) 469 00:19:07,467 --> 00:19:09,533 Listen, don't you worry about Keith. 470 00:19:09,567 --> 00:19:10,800 He's got a good heart. 471 00:19:12,400 --> 00:19:14,767 And when this baby gets a piece of it, 472 00:19:16,300 --> 00:19:17,666 he's gonna be a goner for her 473 00:19:17,700 --> 00:19:19,566 just like I am for you. 474 00:19:23,834 --> 00:19:25,199 - Thank you, daddy. 475 00:19:29,700 --> 00:19:31,566 (clubs whooshing) (all chattering) 476 00:19:31,600 --> 00:19:35,166 (baby babbling and crying) 477 00:19:51,366 --> 00:19:53,132 - Hey Captain, we gonna do this? 478 00:19:53,166 --> 00:19:53,800 Hmm, good? 479 00:19:56,800 --> 00:19:58,666 This one's for you, kid. 480 00:20:03,233 --> 00:20:03,833 Oh yeah! 481 00:20:03,867 --> 00:20:06,233 - Not bad, Jacko, not bad. 482 00:20:06,867 --> 00:20:08,066 Okay I'm off a bit. 483 00:20:08,100 --> 00:20:10,566 (pager beeping) 484 00:20:12,767 --> 00:20:13,566 Be right back. 485 00:20:13,600 --> 00:20:15,132 - [Jack] Aw, man. 486 00:20:15,166 --> 00:20:18,033 (phone ringing) 487 00:20:19,834 --> 00:20:21,099 - This is Keith. 488 00:20:21,133 --> 00:20:22,166 Hi Bob, what's up? 489 00:20:24,266 --> 00:20:25,666 The hospital, what happened? 490 00:20:27,700 --> 00:20:29,633 (tense music) 491 00:20:29,667 --> 00:20:31,399 Uh huh, well what did the doctors say? 492 00:20:31,433 --> 00:20:33,033 I mean what are they saying? 493 00:20:35,200 --> 00:20:36,800 Yeah, right away, of course. 494 00:20:36,834 --> 00:20:39,166 I'm on my way. 495 00:20:39,200 --> 00:20:44,199 (dramatic orchestral music) (car revving) 496 00:20:48,100 --> 00:20:49,599 All right, thanks a lot. 497 00:20:49,633 --> 00:20:50,433 - [Jack] You sure you don't want me 498 00:20:50,467 --> 00:20:51,301 to go in with you? 499 00:20:51,334 --> 00:20:52,168 - [Keith] No, no, I'm fine, thanks. 500 00:20:52,202 --> 00:20:54,666 - [Jack] All right, call me at home! 501 00:20:54,700 --> 00:20:59,766 (dramatic orchestral music continues) 502 00:20:59,800 --> 00:21:02,566 (all chattering) 503 00:21:10,600 --> 00:21:13,099 - [Announcer] Dr. Park to the ICU. 504 00:21:13,133 --> 00:21:14,299 Dr. Park, ICU. 505 00:21:16,567 --> 00:21:19,566 (people chattering) 506 00:21:23,166 --> 00:21:26,166 (equipment beeping) 507 00:21:28,467 --> 00:21:32,133 (dramatic orchestral music) 508 00:21:43,400 --> 00:21:44,666 - Hi, baby. 509 00:21:44,700 --> 00:21:45,833 - Hi. 510 00:21:45,867 --> 00:21:47,699 - How you doing, sweetie? 511 00:21:47,733 --> 00:21:49,033 - I'm not really sure yet. 512 00:21:51,567 --> 00:21:52,566 Is it cancer? 513 00:21:53,700 --> 00:21:54,733 - The doctor said so. 514 00:21:55,867 --> 00:21:57,099 - How bad is it? 515 00:22:00,100 --> 00:22:00,767 - Well they're not really sure. 516 00:22:00,800 --> 00:22:02,599 They want to operate right away. 517 00:22:02,633 --> 00:22:04,433 Do a complete hysterectomy. 518 00:22:04,467 --> 00:22:07,266 - You're going to be all right. 519 00:22:07,300 --> 00:22:09,633 We'll be with you every step of the way. 520 00:22:14,200 --> 00:22:16,733 - Guess we're not going to the movies tonight, huh dad? 521 00:22:18,166 --> 00:22:19,600 - Well, not tonight. 522 00:22:21,400 --> 00:22:23,433 - Wow, a hysterectomy. 523 00:22:24,366 --> 00:22:25,266 Unbelievable. 524 00:22:26,733 --> 00:22:28,099 - I know. 525 00:22:28,133 --> 00:22:31,399 - Oh well, it was lousy equipment anyway. 526 00:22:31,433 --> 00:22:32,800 Thank god for adoption huh? 527 00:22:37,567 --> 00:22:39,066 What? 528 00:22:39,100 --> 00:22:40,332 - Nothing. 529 00:22:40,366 --> 00:22:41,433 - Is there something wrong? 530 00:22:41,467 --> 00:22:43,066 Is there a problem? 531 00:22:44,667 --> 00:22:47,099 - No, the doctor just thinks maybe we ought to just, 532 00:22:48,633 --> 00:22:50,066 put it on hold for a minute, 533 00:22:50,100 --> 00:22:52,733 just till we see what we're dealing with here. 534 00:22:52,767 --> 00:22:55,066 - No, but that means... 535 00:22:55,100 --> 00:22:56,699 What, no Keith we can't, 536 00:22:56,733 --> 00:22:58,166 we could lose Brittany. 537 00:22:58,200 --> 00:22:58,867 - [Keith] I know. 538 00:22:58,900 --> 00:23:00,132 - I mean she's practically here! 539 00:23:00,166 --> 00:23:01,067 - I know honey, 540 00:23:01,100 --> 00:23:02,068 let's just see what we're dealing with. 541 00:23:02,101 --> 00:23:04,700 Okay, I'm sure you'll be up on your feet soon. 542 00:23:07,533 --> 00:23:10,033 (Kim sighing) 543 00:23:12,500 --> 00:23:15,666 (gentle somber music) 544 00:23:27,733 --> 00:23:31,233 (Keith breathing heavily) 545 00:23:36,667 --> 00:23:37,434 Hi, Edna. 546 00:23:37,467 --> 00:23:40,666 It's Keith Lussier. - Hi, Keith. 547 00:23:40,700 --> 00:23:41,800 Look, I'm just on my way up 548 00:23:41,834 --> 00:23:44,066 but tell Kim that we still don't know 549 00:23:44,100 --> 00:23:46,066 when the baby's due in. 550 00:23:46,100 --> 00:23:47,034 There's nothing wrong, though. 551 00:23:47,067 --> 00:23:49,400 It's just the same old bureaucratic runaround. 552 00:23:50,234 --> 00:23:52,633 - No, no, I'm not really calling about that. 553 00:23:52,667 --> 00:23:55,499 It's about Kim. 554 00:23:55,533 --> 00:23:56,366 - [Edna] Yeah? 555 00:23:59,633 --> 00:24:02,033 - Boy, it's hard to just come right out and say. 556 00:24:03,333 --> 00:24:04,100 It turns out well, 557 00:24:04,133 --> 00:24:06,132 it turns out that she has cancer. 558 00:24:06,166 --> 00:24:06,866 - Oh no. 559 00:24:06,900 --> 00:24:07,567 Oh my god, no. - Yeah, yeah. 560 00:24:07,600 --> 00:24:09,499 We're all kind of in shock here. 561 00:24:09,533 --> 00:24:10,800 We still don't know how bad it is yet, 562 00:24:10,834 --> 00:24:13,199 but listen, what I was wondering, 563 00:24:13,233 --> 00:24:15,099 was well, you know, if it's not too serious 564 00:24:15,133 --> 00:24:18,099 and Kim gets back on her feet fairly soon, see? 565 00:24:19,366 --> 00:24:21,466 And she's really got her heart set on this. 566 00:24:21,500 --> 00:24:23,800 And I mean, we named her Brittany and everything. 567 00:24:23,834 --> 00:24:25,599 Now I know we're gonna have 568 00:24:25,633 --> 00:24:27,066 to postpone this for a little while 569 00:24:27,100 --> 00:24:30,299 but what I was wondering is if maybe 570 00:24:30,333 --> 00:24:34,099 she could just stay in Korea for a little while longer, 571 00:24:34,133 --> 00:24:36,199 just till we see what we're up against. 572 00:24:36,233 --> 00:24:38,599 - Keith, we can't do that. 573 00:24:38,633 --> 00:24:40,499 But there are any number of other children. 574 00:24:40,533 --> 00:24:42,232 - I know, I know. 575 00:24:42,266 --> 00:24:44,533 But see, after getting the picture and everything, 576 00:24:44,567 --> 00:24:45,668 I got it right here. 577 00:24:45,701 --> 00:24:48,599 Kim made copies of it for all our friends and stuff. 578 00:24:48,633 --> 00:24:50,166 It's like she's already ours. 579 00:24:50,200 --> 00:24:52,800 And now, after this, it's gonna really devastate her 580 00:24:52,834 --> 00:24:54,233 to have to give her up. 581 00:24:54,900 --> 00:24:59,800 - [Edna] I'm really sorry but there's nothing we can do. 582 00:24:59,834 --> 00:25:00,735 This is a baby girl, 583 00:25:00,768 --> 00:25:02,299 we can't just put her back on the shelf. 584 00:25:02,333 --> 00:25:03,433 - I know, I know. 585 00:25:05,133 --> 00:25:06,199 - [Edna] But you call me just as soon 586 00:25:06,233 --> 00:25:08,099 as Kim's out of the woods, okay? 587 00:25:08,133 --> 00:25:09,733 Okay, Keith? 588 00:25:09,767 --> 00:25:10,566 - Yeah. 589 00:25:10,600 --> 00:25:11,501 Yeah, I will. 590 00:25:11,534 --> 00:25:14,266 - [Edna] And I'm really sorry about this. 591 00:25:14,300 --> 00:25:16,199 Tell Kim I'll be praying for her. 592 00:25:16,233 --> 00:25:19,599 And Keith, you take care of yourself too, okay? 593 00:25:19,633 --> 00:25:21,199 - Okay. 594 00:25:21,233 --> 00:25:22,699 - [Edna] We'll find you a wonderful child, Keith, 595 00:25:22,733 --> 00:25:23,600 I promise you. 596 00:25:26,400 --> 00:25:27,566 Okay. 597 00:25:27,600 --> 00:25:28,600 - Okay, thanks. 598 00:25:31,467 --> 00:25:36,332 Bye. 599 00:25:36,366 --> 00:25:40,066 (gentle orchestral music) 600 00:25:59,166 --> 00:26:03,800 Nice and slow. 601 00:26:03,834 --> 00:26:06,533 (all chattering) 602 00:26:06,567 --> 00:26:08,033 - Welcome home, dear. 603 00:26:09,867 --> 00:26:11,066 (gentle orchestral music) 604 00:26:11,100 --> 00:26:11,800 - It'll just be a minute. 605 00:26:11,834 --> 00:26:13,700 We'll be right down. 606 00:26:14,701 --> 00:26:16,232 I don't know how we'll get rid of everybody. 607 00:26:16,266 --> 00:26:17,232 I don't know what she was thinking. 608 00:26:17,266 --> 00:26:18,533 - No, no it's fine, it's fine. 609 00:26:18,567 --> 00:26:21,399 I just need a minute to get my breath is all. 610 00:26:21,433 --> 00:26:23,833 All right, you go tell the others. 611 00:26:23,867 --> 00:26:25,132 I'll be right there. 612 00:26:25,166 --> 00:26:29,299 (gentle orchestral music continues) 613 00:26:50,834 --> 00:26:55,166 (gentle orchestral music continues) 614 00:27:07,667 --> 00:27:11,166 (guests chattering) 615 00:27:11,200 --> 00:27:13,232 - Look out, look out, these are hot. 616 00:27:13,266 --> 00:27:15,199 Look out. - Oh, here we go. 617 00:27:15,233 --> 00:27:16,599 Wait, let me get another one. 618 00:27:16,633 --> 00:27:17,833 - [Marge] Put something under here, will you? 619 00:27:17,867 --> 00:27:20,232 - Sorry I had to take all these. 620 00:27:20,266 --> 00:27:21,366 - [Marge] There you go. 621 00:27:21,400 --> 00:27:24,400 (guests chattering) 622 00:27:31,533 --> 00:27:32,167 - You okay? - Ah! 623 00:27:32,200 --> 00:27:33,199 Here she is. - I'm fine. 624 00:27:33,233 --> 00:27:34,666 I'm great. 625 00:27:34,700 --> 00:27:36,166 I have an announcement to make. 626 00:27:36,200 --> 00:27:38,766 I just talked to Edna and guess what? 627 00:27:38,800 --> 00:27:40,433 We're getting Brittany after all. 628 00:27:41,567 --> 00:27:42,600 - [Keith] What, what? 629 00:27:43,533 --> 00:27:44,366 - Yeah. 630 00:27:46,633 --> 00:27:48,033 - Oh, Kim. 631 00:27:49,633 --> 00:27:52,033 That's wonderful! 632 00:27:53,100 --> 00:27:55,599 - [Kim] Yeah, I thought so. 633 00:27:55,633 --> 00:27:57,099 - But how? 634 00:27:57,133 --> 00:27:58,034 Now what happened? 635 00:27:58,067 --> 00:27:58,968 - Did you tell her what the doctor said? 636 00:27:59,001 --> 00:28:00,733 - Yes, I told her exactly what he said, 637 00:28:00,767 --> 00:28:02,299 that they got 99% of the cancer 638 00:28:02,333 --> 00:28:04,199 and they're confident that I'll make a full recovery. 639 00:28:04,233 --> 00:28:06,800 So, there you go. - Wow! 640 00:28:06,834 --> 00:28:08,132 - [Marge] Grandbaby! 641 00:28:08,166 --> 00:28:10,666 - We are! - I'm so happy. 642 00:28:10,700 --> 00:28:11,499 - There you go. 643 00:28:11,533 --> 00:28:13,199 - [Donna] Wonderful. 644 00:28:14,133 --> 00:28:15,199 - Let's leave it. 645 00:28:18,400 --> 00:28:20,466 - Oh Keith, this is crazy. 646 00:28:20,500 --> 00:28:21,200 - What? 647 00:28:21,234 --> 00:28:22,666 - You heard what the doctor said. 648 00:28:22,700 --> 00:28:24,833 This is a very aggressive kind of cancer 649 00:28:24,867 --> 00:28:26,433 and they didn't even get all of it. 650 00:28:26,467 --> 00:28:28,599 I mean who's gonna look after this little baby 651 00:28:28,633 --> 00:28:29,833 when she's having chemotherapy? 652 00:28:29,867 --> 00:28:31,199 - Everybody's gonna help. 653 00:28:31,233 --> 00:28:32,499 - Her family knew about his, didn't they? 654 00:28:32,533 --> 00:28:34,066 - No. 655 00:28:34,100 --> 00:28:36,132 - Nobody even thought to talk to us about it. 656 00:28:36,166 --> 00:28:37,166 - Marge! 657 00:28:37,200 --> 00:28:38,234 - Look. 658 00:28:38,267 --> 00:28:39,599 This is something that's going to affect all of us. 659 00:28:39,633 --> 00:28:41,800 Now Kim is in for a long, hard fight. 660 00:28:41,834 --> 00:28:44,099 I don't think this is any time for them 661 00:28:44,133 --> 00:28:46,099 to bring a little baby into the house. 662 00:28:46,933 --> 00:28:48,433 Did you talk to Dr. Sorram about it? 663 00:28:48,467 --> 00:28:49,766 - No, but he's very optimistic. 664 00:28:49,800 --> 00:28:51,800 You heard him, she's young, she's strong. 665 00:28:51,834 --> 00:28:53,232 - And she still has cancer. 666 00:28:53,266 --> 00:28:55,099 - And they got 99% of it, mom. 667 00:28:55,133 --> 00:28:56,800 - Meaning they didn't get all of it. 668 00:28:56,834 --> 00:28:57,735 Look Keith, listen to me. 669 00:28:57,768 --> 00:28:59,533 I'm not saying that Kim isn't gonna come 670 00:28:59,567 --> 00:29:01,166 through this just fine. 671 00:29:01,200 --> 00:29:03,266 But with chemotherapy and everything, 672 00:29:03,300 --> 00:29:04,833 Keith, she's gonna get a lot worse 673 00:29:04,867 --> 00:29:06,299 before she gets better. 674 00:29:06,333 --> 00:29:07,833 And with a little baby to raise, 675 00:29:07,867 --> 00:29:10,132 this is not fair to the child, Keith. 676 00:29:10,166 --> 00:29:11,100 - What am I supposed to do, 677 00:29:11,133 --> 00:29:12,034 go in there and tell her she can't have it? 678 00:29:12,068 --> 00:29:14,533 - Are you ready to start raising a baby? 679 00:29:14,567 --> 00:29:16,433 Now I want you to think about that, Keith. 680 00:29:16,467 --> 00:29:19,166 And then you go and talk to Kim. 681 00:29:19,200 --> 00:29:20,833 - Marge, let's go. 682 00:29:20,867 --> 00:29:22,232 Keith. 683 00:29:22,266 --> 00:29:25,433 (somber guitar music) 684 00:29:36,100 --> 00:29:39,400 (gentle orchestral music) 685 00:29:45,333 --> 00:29:47,133 - Marge gave you an earful, huh? 686 00:29:48,166 --> 00:29:49,833 - Well. 687 00:29:49,867 --> 00:29:51,500 She's just concerned, is all. 688 00:29:54,733 --> 00:29:55,733 - Come here. 689 00:29:58,800 --> 00:29:59,633 Come here. 690 00:30:05,233 --> 00:30:07,266 I'm gonna promise you something, okay? 691 00:30:07,300 --> 00:30:08,401 - Yeah? 692 00:30:08,434 --> 00:30:11,499 - I promise that this baby is gonna be the best thing 693 00:30:11,533 --> 00:30:13,166 that ever happened to us. 694 00:30:13,867 --> 00:30:15,066 Okay? 695 00:30:15,100 --> 00:30:15,699 - Okay. 696 00:30:15,733 --> 00:30:16,733 - It's true. 697 00:30:17,500 --> 00:30:22,266 And you're gonna be thegreatest, greatest dad. 698 00:30:22,300 --> 00:30:23,566 - Can I still play a little golf? 699 00:30:23,600 --> 00:30:24,433 - Absolutely not. 700 00:30:25,333 --> 00:30:28,199 (both laughing) 701 00:30:32,633 --> 00:30:37,166 (gentle orchestral music continues) 702 00:30:46,867 --> 00:30:49,533 (phone ringing) 703 00:30:52,233 --> 00:30:54,533 - [Donna] Hello? 704 00:30:54,567 --> 00:30:56,366 No, this is her mother. 705 00:30:57,400 --> 00:30:59,099 Oh hi, Edna. 706 00:30:59,133 --> 00:31:00,166 Any news? 707 00:31:01,867 --> 00:31:04,733 (truck revving) 708 00:31:09,100 --> 00:31:11,366 I shouldn't have let Bob do the shopping! 709 00:31:11,400 --> 00:31:13,400 How are we ever gonna find what we need? 710 00:31:14,201 --> 00:31:17,433 Now we need formula, we need wet wipes. 711 00:31:17,467 --> 00:31:18,533 We need... 712 00:31:18,567 --> 00:31:19,366 - All right just give me a second. 713 00:31:19,400 --> 00:31:20,566 I want to get a shot. 714 00:31:20,600 --> 00:31:21,533 - How many kids are we getting? 715 00:31:21,567 --> 00:31:23,833 It's like Desert Storm in here. 716 00:31:23,867 --> 00:31:25,399 - Mom, don't forget Little Piggy. 717 00:31:25,433 --> 00:31:27,132 I'm gonna wait up for you guys, okay? 718 00:31:27,166 --> 00:31:28,133 And call me as soon as you get to the airport. 719 00:31:28,167 --> 00:31:30,132 - Honey, we're not even gonna be back till like 720 00:31:30,166 --> 00:31:31,000 three in the morning. - I don't care. 721 00:31:31,033 --> 00:31:32,201 I'm gonna wait, okay? - Whoa, whoa. 722 00:31:32,234 --> 00:31:35,333 Hold it now, I wanna get a before picture here, all right? 723 00:31:36,500 --> 00:31:37,466 Everybody. 724 00:31:37,500 --> 00:31:38,800 (camera clicking) 725 00:31:38,834 --> 00:31:39,833 Haha, great! - Good bye. 726 00:31:39,867 --> 00:31:40,666 - Hurry home, Mr. Dad. 727 00:31:40,700 --> 00:31:41,533 - Good bye. 728 00:31:43,433 --> 00:31:44,766 See you. - Drive carefully, huh? 729 00:31:44,800 --> 00:31:45,800 Let me get a shot. 730 00:31:45,834 --> 00:31:46,833 - Dad, stop it. 731 00:31:46,867 --> 00:31:48,366 (camera clicking) 732 00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:51,066 (clock ticking) 733 00:31:52,266 --> 00:31:54,499 (Bob snoring) 734 00:31:54,533 --> 00:31:57,366 (engine rumbling) 735 00:32:02,567 --> 00:32:04,733 (door clicking) - Okay, here. 736 00:32:04,767 --> 00:32:05,599 (keys clinking) 737 00:32:05,633 --> 00:32:07,233 Watch it, watch it. 738 00:32:11,500 --> 00:32:12,299 Okay. 739 00:32:12,333 --> 00:32:13,166 Come on. 740 00:32:22,133 --> 00:32:22,767 Honey? 741 00:32:25,533 --> 00:32:27,066 Honey? 742 00:32:27,100 --> 00:32:28,333 Guess who's here? 743 00:32:31,834 --> 00:32:35,533 (gentle orchestral music) 744 00:32:38,567 --> 00:32:39,500 - Hi there. 745 00:32:40,567 --> 00:32:41,400 Hi. 746 00:32:43,133 --> 00:32:44,499 So pretty. 747 00:32:44,533 --> 00:32:45,533 Look at you. 748 00:32:45,567 --> 00:32:46,499 Daddy, look. 749 00:32:46,533 --> 00:32:48,132 - I wanna see this kid. 750 00:32:48,166 --> 00:32:49,800 Oh, baby I'm so happy for you. 751 00:32:49,834 --> 00:32:52,399 Look at that hair on this kid! 752 00:32:52,433 --> 00:32:54,666 I mean, kinda she takes after her old man huh? 753 00:32:54,700 --> 00:32:56,266 - Yeah. 754 00:32:56,300 --> 00:32:57,499 - Take a picture, daddy. 755 00:32:57,533 --> 00:32:59,099 Take a picture. - Yeah yeah yeah. 756 00:32:59,133 --> 00:33:00,800 - Look at you, baby girl. 757 00:33:00,834 --> 00:33:01,833 Keith, look. 758 00:33:01,867 --> 00:33:03,533 - Yeah, she's beautiful. 759 00:33:03,567 --> 00:33:05,766 - Look at you sweet girl. - Okay now. 760 00:33:05,800 --> 00:33:06,666 - Here, Keith. 761 00:33:06,700 --> 00:33:07,634 You come take her, okay? 762 00:33:07,667 --> 00:33:10,132 - Oh, no, it's okay. - Here we go, come on. 763 00:33:10,166 --> 00:33:11,232 Keith, you get in. - It'll be okay. 764 00:33:11,266 --> 00:33:12,733 Really, come sit. 765 00:33:12,767 --> 00:33:14,466 It's really okay. 766 00:33:14,500 --> 00:33:17,099 Just be careful of her head. 767 00:33:17,133 --> 00:33:18,033 Support it. 768 00:33:19,667 --> 00:33:20,666 There we go. 769 00:33:22,700 --> 00:33:24,399 - Hi. - What do you think, mom? 770 00:33:24,433 --> 00:33:26,399 - Smile. - She's wonderful. 771 00:33:26,433 --> 00:33:29,800 (camera clicking) 772 00:33:29,834 --> 00:33:31,066 - Keith, smile. 773 00:33:32,567 --> 00:33:33,633 Smile. 774 00:33:33,667 --> 00:33:37,166 (gentle orchestral music) 775 00:33:42,667 --> 00:33:44,132 (camera shutter clicking) 776 00:33:44,166 --> 00:33:45,700 That's it, that's it. 777 00:33:51,100 --> 00:33:54,066 (Keith laughing) 778 00:33:56,600 --> 00:33:57,534 - [Keith] Kim, it's a trap. 779 00:33:57,567 --> 00:33:59,099 They're trying to trick us, I'm telling you. 780 00:33:59,133 --> 00:34:00,633 - [Kim] Keith, will you relax? 781 00:34:01,300 --> 00:34:01,968 - See, this is what they do. 782 00:34:02,001 --> 00:34:02,935 They tell you at three o'clock 783 00:34:02,969 --> 00:34:05,399 just to get you relaxed and they come at two 784 00:34:05,433 --> 00:34:06,300 just to get you off guard. 785 00:34:06,334 --> 00:34:08,800 - She had a cancellation, sweetheart. 786 00:34:08,834 --> 00:34:10,199 - Huh? 787 00:34:10,233 --> 00:34:12,166 - She had a cancellation, honey. 788 00:34:12,200 --> 00:34:14,166 - Yeah, right. - Hello, pretty girl. 789 00:34:14,200 --> 00:34:15,800 There we go, all this free stuff. 790 00:34:15,834 --> 00:34:19,066 Ah, pretty lady, little baby girl. 791 00:34:22,500 --> 00:34:23,667 - [Keith] Okay. 792 00:34:23,701 --> 00:34:23,968 - [Kim] Keith, could you come here for a minute please? 793 00:34:24,001 --> 00:34:25,199 - What? 794 00:34:28,500 --> 00:34:30,332 - Could you finish dressing her, please? 795 00:34:30,366 --> 00:34:31,166 - [Keith] Yeah, are you okay? 796 00:34:31,200 --> 00:34:32,066 - Yeah, I'm fine. 797 00:34:32,100 --> 00:34:33,066 Just, I'll be right back. 798 00:34:33,100 --> 00:34:34,166 Here's her dress. 799 00:34:34,200 --> 00:34:35,633 Excuse me, bye bye. 800 00:34:37,667 --> 00:34:39,033 - Hello, baby. 801 00:34:40,333 --> 00:34:41,166 Okay. 802 00:34:46,800 --> 00:34:50,133 (Kim breathing heavily) 803 00:34:59,767 --> 00:35:00,600 Oh boy. 804 00:35:05,733 --> 00:35:07,132 Honey? 805 00:35:07,166 --> 00:35:08,833 She's here! 806 00:35:08,867 --> 00:35:09,700 Kim? 807 00:35:13,700 --> 00:35:15,033 Okay, give me your arm. 808 00:35:20,433 --> 00:35:23,767 (hand knocking on door) 809 00:35:31,633 --> 00:35:32,466 Hi. 810 00:35:34,200 --> 00:35:35,166 Um, come on in. 811 00:35:39,467 --> 00:35:42,199 (Brittany crying) 812 00:35:42,233 --> 00:35:44,733 - Oh, sweetie, it's okay. 813 00:35:44,767 --> 00:35:46,533 It's okay, it's okay. 814 00:35:51,200 --> 00:35:52,566 It's okay. 815 00:35:52,600 --> 00:35:54,199 It's okay. 816 00:35:54,233 --> 00:35:55,332 - Maybe she's hungry. 817 00:35:55,366 --> 00:35:57,466 - No, no, no, I just fed her. 818 00:35:57,500 --> 00:35:59,133 It's okay. - Yeah. 819 00:36:00,233 --> 00:36:02,099 How's she doing then? 820 00:36:02,133 --> 00:36:04,066 - Hey, baby, you should try then. 821 00:36:04,100 --> 00:36:05,566 - Sure. 822 00:36:05,600 --> 00:36:07,733 Oh, come here, baby girl. 823 00:36:07,767 --> 00:36:08,767 Oh, oh baby! 824 00:36:10,533 --> 00:36:11,633 Oh! 825 00:36:11,667 --> 00:36:13,800 (Brittany shrieking) 826 00:36:13,834 --> 00:36:15,099 - Maybe you should try 827 00:36:15,133 --> 00:36:16,566 the Sunday Speedway thing, you know? 828 00:36:16,600 --> 00:36:18,066 - Huh? - It's really fun. 829 00:36:18,100 --> 00:36:19,266 - [Keith] Are you sure? 830 00:36:19,300 --> 00:36:21,800 - [Kim] Yes, please, honey. 831 00:36:21,834 --> 00:36:22,666 - Okay. 832 00:36:26,400 --> 00:36:29,132 Vroom, Sunday ladies and gentlemen. 833 00:36:29,166 --> 00:36:30,599 Heat it up to the dragsters 834 00:36:30,633 --> 00:36:32,566 burning off the line, Brittany Lussier! 835 00:36:33,867 --> 00:36:37,566 (hectic orchestral music) 836 00:36:39,133 --> 00:36:42,066 (Brittany giggling) 837 00:36:42,100 --> 00:36:43,833 Around turn two. 838 00:36:43,867 --> 00:36:48,566 And turn three. (imitating car revving) 839 00:36:48,600 --> 00:36:51,332 (tires screeching) 840 00:36:51,366 --> 00:36:52,333 Turn, turn! 841 00:36:52,367 --> 00:36:55,666 Turn four, turn four! (imitating car revving) 842 00:36:55,700 --> 00:36:56,533 Reverse! 843 00:37:03,233 --> 00:37:06,066 (Edna laughing) 844 00:37:06,100 --> 00:37:07,666 Now the home stretch. 845 00:37:09,300 --> 00:37:10,833 Good as new. - Here's my girl. 846 00:37:10,867 --> 00:37:14,366 Oh, I think Daddy and Brittany came in first place. 847 00:37:14,400 --> 00:37:16,166 Yes it is, yes it is. 848 00:37:17,200 --> 00:37:18,533 What a good girl. 849 00:37:18,567 --> 00:37:20,333 Yes, who's a pretty girl? 850 00:37:23,567 --> 00:37:25,633 - Believe me, I see a lot of adoptive fathers 851 00:37:25,667 --> 00:37:27,833 who don't know how to get down to a child's level. 852 00:37:27,867 --> 00:37:30,466 - Well that's never been a problem for Keith. 853 00:37:30,500 --> 00:37:33,099 (both laughing) 854 00:37:33,133 --> 00:37:36,166 - Because the social worker was a little worried 855 00:37:36,200 --> 00:37:37,099 when you weren't there at the airport. 856 00:37:37,133 --> 00:37:38,800 It's never happened before. 857 00:37:38,834 --> 00:37:40,599 It's the first time an adoptive mother 858 00:37:40,633 --> 00:37:42,433 wasn't there for her baby's arrival. 859 00:37:43,100 --> 00:37:46,166 - Well you told me about another woman who had cancer. 860 00:37:46,200 --> 00:37:48,633 She must have been flat on her back for a while. 861 00:37:48,667 --> 00:37:50,633 - Yes she was, for a while. 862 00:37:51,533 --> 00:37:52,366 So long. 863 00:37:54,266 --> 00:37:56,399 - Oh, don't worry about that, honey. 864 00:37:56,433 --> 00:38:00,232 I mean, who knows what this other woman had? 865 00:38:00,266 --> 00:38:01,800 - Edna told me she had uterine cancer. 866 00:38:01,834 --> 00:38:03,066 - Well yeah well, so, 867 00:38:04,834 --> 00:38:06,666 maybe they caught it a little sooner. 868 00:38:09,667 --> 00:38:11,132 What's the matter? 869 00:38:11,166 --> 00:38:13,099 I thought we did really great today. 870 00:38:13,133 --> 00:38:14,800 - You had me scared there for a while though. 871 00:38:14,834 --> 00:38:16,800 - I know, I almost gave Britt whiplash 872 00:38:16,834 --> 00:38:18,099 going through turn four. 873 00:38:18,133 --> 00:38:20,566 (both laughing) 874 00:38:20,600 --> 00:38:23,132 Oh, what is it, hmm, hmm? 875 00:38:23,166 --> 00:38:26,299 - Keith, would you quit? 876 00:38:26,333 --> 00:38:27,533 I just, it's nothing, 877 00:38:27,567 --> 00:38:29,066 I'm sure, it's just that I... 878 00:38:29,833 --> 00:38:33,033 Today, I think I felt a lump, another. 879 00:38:34,166 --> 00:38:35,099 Do you feel that? 880 00:38:36,767 --> 00:38:37,566 - Right there? 881 00:38:37,600 --> 00:38:38,567 - Yeah. 882 00:38:38,601 --> 00:38:40,766 - It's probably just a reaction to the chemo. 883 00:38:40,800 --> 00:38:43,099 - Honey, chemo's supposed to shrink tumors, you know? 884 00:38:43,133 --> 00:38:45,633 - No baby, I don't think that's a tumor. 885 00:38:45,667 --> 00:38:48,132 (somber music) 886 00:38:48,166 --> 00:38:50,533 Look, we're gonna see the doctor on Thursday. 887 00:38:50,567 --> 00:38:53,033 We'll ask him about it then, but don't worry. 888 00:38:54,467 --> 00:38:55,299 - Yeah. 889 00:38:59,333 --> 00:39:02,767 (somber music continues) 890 00:39:19,333 --> 00:39:22,333 (Brittany grunting) 891 00:39:34,867 --> 00:39:38,266 - Okay now, as you can see right here, 892 00:39:38,300 --> 00:39:40,466 this dark spot. 893 00:39:40,500 --> 00:39:42,833 This is where the tumor's grown back. 894 00:39:42,867 --> 00:39:45,833 And we've also got one here. 895 00:39:45,867 --> 00:39:48,766 Now, I want to remind you again that just because 896 00:39:48,800 --> 00:39:51,132 this particular kind of chemo wasn't successful, 897 00:39:51,166 --> 00:39:53,166 doesn't mean that another kind won't be. 898 00:39:54,667 --> 00:39:56,466 - Okay, so what's next? 899 00:39:56,500 --> 00:39:59,066 - Well, I'm afraid we're gonna have to operate again 900 00:39:59,100 --> 00:40:00,201 as soon as possible. - Oh god. 901 00:40:00,234 --> 00:40:01,499 - [Doctor] In fact, I'm already getting recommendations 902 00:40:01,533 --> 00:40:03,733 from some of the best oncologists. 903 00:40:03,767 --> 00:40:05,433 Literally, the best in the world. 904 00:40:07,867 --> 00:40:09,633 - [Donna] Oh, she can't go through with that. 905 00:40:09,667 --> 00:40:12,499 (Brittany crying) 906 00:40:12,533 --> 00:40:13,500 She can't. 907 00:40:13,534 --> 00:40:16,299 - [Bob] Well she's gonna have to go through it. 908 00:40:16,333 --> 00:40:17,733 - [Donna] She can't. 909 00:40:17,767 --> 00:40:19,166 - [Bob] Come on now, come on. 910 00:40:19,200 --> 00:40:20,366 You know it's the best thing. 911 00:40:20,400 --> 00:40:22,166 The doctor says that we've got the best 912 00:40:22,200 --> 00:40:25,399 of the best doctors coming in, right? 913 00:40:25,433 --> 00:40:29,133 - [Donna] She can't go through this again. 914 00:40:30,366 --> 00:40:31,267 She can't. 915 00:40:31,300 --> 00:40:33,066 - [Bob] She's gonna have to go through. 916 00:40:33,100 --> 00:40:36,133 (Brittany crying) 917 00:40:36,867 --> 00:40:41,433 (thunder rumbling) (somber music) 918 00:40:41,467 --> 00:40:43,166 - It's rain, yeah. 919 00:40:45,767 --> 00:40:46,600 Yeah. 920 00:40:48,133 --> 00:40:51,400 Your mommy's sick, you know that, baby? 921 00:40:52,733 --> 00:40:54,233 Your mommy's sick. 922 00:40:59,533 --> 00:41:01,199 - So you pinch the skin, 923 00:41:01,233 --> 00:41:03,666 hold the needle at a 45 degree angle, 924 00:41:03,700 --> 00:41:07,066 press in smoothly, depress the plunger, 925 00:41:07,767 --> 00:41:08,833 pull it out. 926 00:41:08,867 --> 00:41:10,499 It's that easy. 927 00:41:10,533 --> 00:41:12,132 - Now can I give her one if she starts 928 00:41:12,166 --> 00:41:13,132 being a pain in the ass? 929 00:41:13,166 --> 00:41:15,132 (nurse chuckling) 930 00:41:15,166 --> 00:41:17,399 (gentle orchestral music) 931 00:41:17,433 --> 00:41:18,599 (bell ringing) 932 00:41:18,633 --> 00:41:20,066 - Sweetie? - Yeah? 933 00:41:20,100 --> 00:41:22,066 - Could you come finish giving her her dinner? 934 00:41:22,100 --> 00:41:23,266 Oh, it's okay. 935 00:41:23,300 --> 00:41:25,566 Oh, daddy will be just a sec. 936 00:41:25,600 --> 00:41:26,400 It's okay. 937 00:41:26,434 --> 00:41:29,099 - Oh, what's the matter, Brittany? 938 00:41:29,133 --> 00:41:30,733 (Brittany crying) 939 00:41:30,767 --> 00:41:31,600 Oh. 940 00:41:37,733 --> 00:41:41,333 (Keith imitating chomping) 941 00:41:42,667 --> 00:41:43,500 Okay. 942 00:41:49,567 --> 00:41:54,099 (gentle orchestral music continues) 943 00:42:12,300 --> 00:42:15,166 (Brittany giggling) 944 00:42:15,200 --> 00:42:19,499 (Keith exclaiming and laughing) 945 00:42:19,533 --> 00:42:23,366 (Keith speaking indistinctly) 946 00:42:29,700 --> 00:42:33,299 (Brittany laughing) 947 00:42:33,333 --> 00:42:37,666 (gentle orchestral music continues) 948 00:42:54,333 --> 00:42:59,333 Yeah. 949 00:43:03,100 --> 00:43:06,099 (Brittany laughing) 950 00:43:07,867 --> 00:43:11,533 (Keith imitating whooshing) 951 00:43:18,166 --> 00:43:19,766 (imitating car revving) 952 00:43:19,800 --> 00:43:22,466 (both laughing) 953 00:43:27,467 --> 00:43:30,466 (Brittany laughing) 954 00:43:43,133 --> 00:43:46,133 (Brittany laughing) 955 00:43:47,834 --> 00:43:49,700 - [Keith] Snowball, yeah? 956 00:43:51,467 --> 00:43:52,299 Ow. 957 00:43:55,100 --> 00:43:58,099 (Brittany laughing) 958 00:44:01,700 --> 00:44:02,533 Okay. 959 00:44:03,867 --> 00:44:06,699 And the baby bear looked around the room 960 00:44:06,733 --> 00:44:08,066 and saw the three chairs. 961 00:44:08,100 --> 00:44:10,232 And then Papa Bear says, 962 00:44:10,266 --> 00:44:13,066 yeah, that's the Papa Bear. 963 00:44:13,100 --> 00:44:15,766 And the Papa Bear said in his great big voice, 964 00:44:15,800 --> 00:44:18,833 "Somebody's been sitting in my chair." 965 00:44:18,867 --> 00:44:19,734 And then the Mama Bear looked at her chair 966 00:44:19,768 --> 00:44:22,232 and she said in a medium sized voice, 967 00:44:22,266 --> 00:44:24,599 "Someone's been sitting in my chair as well." 968 00:44:24,633 --> 00:44:26,099 And then Baby Bear, 969 00:44:26,133 --> 00:44:27,699 yeah, that's the one like you. 970 00:44:27,733 --> 00:44:30,699 Baby Bear said in this really small little voice, 971 00:44:30,733 --> 00:44:33,166 "Someone's been sitting in my chair too 972 00:44:33,200 --> 00:44:35,066 and it's broke all to piece! 973 00:44:35,100 --> 00:44:37,166 Oh man, it's terrible!" 974 00:44:37,200 --> 00:44:38,034 (gentle orchestral music) 975 00:44:38,067 --> 00:44:38,800 No that's not for baby standing on. 976 00:44:38,834 --> 00:44:39,700 Just turn the page. 977 00:44:41,800 --> 00:44:43,699 Oh, that's Mama Bear telling Baby Bear 978 00:44:43,733 --> 00:44:46,533 be quiet since Daddy Bear was upstairs, you see that? 979 00:44:46,567 --> 00:44:48,733 And then the three bears thought 980 00:44:48,767 --> 00:44:49,800 they'd better search the house 981 00:44:49,834 --> 00:44:50,634 so they quickly went upstairs! 982 00:44:50,668 --> 00:44:52,433 See, see they're going to the stairs. 983 00:44:52,467 --> 00:44:55,099 And then Papa Bear, one look at the bed 984 00:44:55,133 --> 00:44:55,933 and he said in a great big voice, 985 00:44:55,967 --> 00:44:58,366 "Somebody's been sleeping in my bed!" 986 00:44:59,633 --> 00:45:00,633 Let's turn the page. 987 00:45:01,834 --> 00:45:03,232 Mama bear looked at her bed 988 00:45:03,266 --> 00:45:04,833 and she said in a medium sized voice 989 00:45:04,867 --> 00:45:08,066 "Somebody's been sleeping in my bed as well." 990 00:45:08,700 --> 00:45:13,033 (gentle orchestralmusic continues) 991 00:45:20,200 --> 00:45:21,400 - What day is it? 992 00:45:22,500 --> 00:45:23,666 - It's Friday. 993 00:45:25,733 --> 00:45:27,233 - What's the date? 994 00:45:28,500 --> 00:45:30,666 - It's March the 6th, why? 995 00:45:32,733 --> 00:45:33,566 Hmm? 996 00:45:41,333 --> 00:45:43,666 - I love you so much, daddy. 997 00:45:49,400 --> 00:45:52,099 (Bob sighing) 998 00:45:55,633 --> 00:45:56,466 Daddy. 999 00:45:58,300 --> 00:45:59,800 - What? 1000 00:45:59,834 --> 00:46:02,600 - I'm pretty much through fighting this. 1001 00:46:06,834 --> 00:46:09,266 I think I can let it all go now. 1002 00:46:13,100 --> 00:46:18,099 - Oh, Kimmy. 1003 00:46:36,333 --> 00:46:37,233 - Where's Keith? 1004 00:46:38,733 --> 00:46:40,299 - He went to get the baby. 1005 00:46:41,633 --> 00:46:42,466 - Oh, no. 1006 00:46:50,100 --> 00:46:51,166 - [Marge] Where's Brittany? 1007 00:46:51,200 --> 00:46:53,099 - She's with Aunt Tess. 1008 00:46:55,233 --> 00:46:56,266 How's she doing? 1009 00:46:56,300 --> 00:46:57,767 - She wants to see you. 1010 00:47:05,834 --> 00:47:07,099 - Hi, baby. 1011 00:47:07,133 --> 00:47:10,099 (gentle music) 1012 00:47:10,133 --> 00:47:11,199 I was gonna bring her, but- 1013 00:47:11,233 --> 00:47:12,233 - It's okay. 1014 00:47:13,300 --> 00:47:14,566 - [Keith] I just thought- 1015 00:47:14,600 --> 00:47:16,033 - You're right. 1016 00:47:22,400 --> 00:47:24,500 You're a good dad, Keith. 1017 00:47:28,166 --> 00:47:29,466 You've done great. 1018 00:47:33,333 --> 00:47:36,133 You take care of her now, okay? 1019 00:47:44,100 --> 00:47:46,033 - I love you so much. 1020 00:47:53,800 --> 00:47:54,800 - Don't cry. 1021 00:47:56,133 --> 00:47:58,133 You stay strong for her. 1022 00:47:59,300 --> 00:48:02,066 (somber music) 1023 00:48:17,233 --> 00:48:21,099 (dramatic orchestral music) 1024 00:48:41,233 --> 00:48:44,733 (gentle orchestral music) 1025 00:48:46,667 --> 00:48:49,666 (Brittany babbling) 1026 00:48:59,867 --> 00:49:03,099 (mobile clacking) 1027 00:49:05,333 --> 00:49:08,766 - In many ways, life is like a river of time 1028 00:49:08,800 --> 00:49:11,166 sweeping us down through the years. 1029 00:49:11,200 --> 00:49:13,266 If we're lucky, we're swept along 1030 00:49:13,300 --> 00:49:15,599 through the sunlight and shadows 1031 00:49:15,633 --> 00:49:17,733 with someone we truly love. 1032 00:49:17,767 --> 00:49:20,366 So it was with Kim and Keith, 1033 00:49:20,400 --> 00:49:22,099 sweethearts since high school. 1034 00:49:23,100 --> 00:49:26,533 (Brittany giggling) 1035 00:49:26,567 --> 00:49:31,533 Keith, spontaneous, free-spirited, 1036 00:49:31,567 --> 00:49:34,500 and Kim, wise beyond her years. 1037 00:49:36,867 --> 00:49:38,733 Even in her darkest moments 1038 00:49:38,767 --> 00:49:40,699 when the rest of us were reduced to tears, 1039 00:49:40,733 --> 00:49:43,733 (Brittany babbling) 1040 00:49:46,233 --> 00:49:48,466 Even in her darkest moments, 1041 00:49:48,500 --> 00:49:51,132 when the rest of us were reduced to tears, 1042 00:49:51,166 --> 00:49:53,099 Kim stayed strong, 1043 00:49:53,133 --> 00:49:54,733 comforting us, insisting, 1044 00:49:54,767 --> 00:49:58,132 (Brittany babbling) 1045 00:49:58,166 --> 00:50:00,699 insisting that we stay positive, 1046 00:50:00,733 --> 00:50:02,733 that we really mustn't cry for her. 1047 00:50:05,200 --> 00:50:07,066 And although we all really must cry, 1048 00:50:07,100 --> 00:50:09,399 sometimes it's part of the healing process, 1049 00:50:09,433 --> 00:50:11,066 I can see that little Brittany 1050 00:50:11,100 --> 00:50:13,066 has taken her mother's advice to heart. 1051 00:50:13,100 --> 00:50:16,533 (congregation chuckling) 1052 00:50:19,100 --> 00:50:22,600 (gentle orchestral music) 1053 00:50:27,500 --> 00:50:30,266 (all chattering) 1054 00:50:33,400 --> 00:50:35,232 - [Woman] Gosh, I'm so sorry. 1055 00:50:35,266 --> 00:50:37,767 If there's anything we can do. 1056 00:50:38,701 --> 00:50:41,166 - So we're doing fine, especially Britt. 1057 00:50:41,200 --> 00:50:43,533 She's great. 1058 00:50:43,567 --> 00:50:46,233 She's happy and she's almost standing on her own. 1059 00:50:47,400 --> 00:50:48,267 Listen, I just, 1060 00:50:48,301 --> 00:50:49,766 I just wanted to let you know how much, 1061 00:50:49,800 --> 00:50:53,533 how much Kim appreciated everything that you did. 1062 00:50:53,567 --> 00:50:55,566 I know we got the finalization coming up soon and everything 1063 00:50:55,600 --> 00:50:58,166 so give me a call when you have the chance. 1064 00:50:58,200 --> 00:51:00,233 Okay, thanks, bye bye. 1065 00:51:01,266 --> 00:51:02,199 Come on, babe. 1066 00:51:04,200 --> 00:51:05,833 - [Donna] So what'd she say? 1067 00:51:05,867 --> 00:51:07,266 - I just left a message. 1068 00:51:08,733 --> 00:51:10,332 - Thank you for letting us look after Brittany. 1069 00:51:10,366 --> 00:51:12,166 - Oh, it's the first time I've left her. 1070 00:51:12,200 --> 00:51:13,034 - Oh, she'll be fine. 1071 00:51:13,067 --> 00:51:15,199 Now you need some time to yourself. 1072 00:51:15,233 --> 00:51:16,533 - Okay now, there's a bottle in there 1073 00:51:16,567 --> 00:51:18,066 if she gets hungry, okay? 1074 00:51:18,100 --> 00:51:18,699 - Go, go. 1075 00:51:18,733 --> 00:51:19,699 - All right, 1076 00:51:19,733 --> 00:51:20,766 I've got my beeper, so- - Keith. 1077 00:51:20,800 --> 00:51:21,733 Relax. - If you need me 1078 00:51:21,767 --> 00:51:22,733 I'm just a call away. 1079 00:51:22,767 --> 00:51:23,434 I'll be at my folks- - Relax. 1080 00:51:23,467 --> 00:51:24,268 - And then down at the field. 1081 00:51:24,301 --> 00:51:24,835 My bag. - The baby's gonna be fine. 1082 00:51:24,869 --> 00:51:27,099 Come on. - All right. 1083 00:51:27,133 --> 00:51:28,666 (Brittany babbling) 1084 00:51:28,700 --> 00:51:31,366 (door clicking) 1085 00:51:52,733 --> 00:51:56,233 (gentle orchestral music) 1086 00:52:05,200 --> 00:52:06,566 (phone ringing) 1087 00:52:06,600 --> 00:52:07,800 - Bob? 1088 00:52:07,834 --> 00:52:09,666 Bob, can you get that? 1089 00:52:16,366 --> 00:52:17,199 Bob? 1090 00:52:20,834 --> 00:52:21,666 Hello? 1091 00:52:23,100 --> 00:52:24,733 No, no, I'm sorry he isn't. 1092 00:52:24,767 --> 00:52:27,533 Who shall I say is calling? 1093 00:52:27,567 --> 00:52:28,800 Oh, Edna. 1094 00:52:28,834 --> 00:52:30,266 This is Donna. 1095 00:52:30,300 --> 00:52:33,566 Sorry, Kim's mother? 1096 00:52:33,600 --> 00:52:36,132 Oh yes. 1097 00:52:36,166 --> 00:52:37,099 (Bob breathing heavily) 1098 00:52:37,133 --> 00:52:39,199 I'll tell Keith it's you. 1099 00:52:43,200 --> 00:52:44,099 Bob? 1100 00:52:44,133 --> 00:52:45,699 Bob, come and take Brittany. 1101 00:52:45,733 --> 00:52:47,099 I need to call Keith right away. 1102 00:52:47,133 --> 00:52:49,633 (Bob sobbing) 1103 00:52:51,166 --> 00:52:51,833 - [Robert] Your mom just thought 1104 00:52:51,866 --> 00:52:53,566 it'd make things easier on you. 1105 00:52:53,600 --> 00:52:54,234 - Right. 1106 00:52:54,267 --> 00:52:56,099 You know what I mean, right? 1107 00:52:56,133 --> 00:52:57,499 It's the only home that Brittany's ever known. 1108 00:52:57,533 --> 00:53:00,299 I can't just move back here. 1109 00:53:00,333 --> 00:53:02,166 - She's worried about you, Keith. 1110 00:53:02,200 --> 00:53:03,666 Fair enough. 1111 00:53:03,700 --> 00:53:05,132 A thing like this can knock the pins out 1112 00:53:05,166 --> 00:53:06,099 from under anyone. 1113 00:53:06,133 --> 00:53:06,967 - Well I think I'm doing okay. 1114 00:53:07,000 --> 00:53:09,099 - Sure you are, you're doing just fine. 1115 00:53:09,133 --> 00:53:10,199 - It's not like I'm gonna freak out or anything. 1116 00:53:10,233 --> 00:53:11,766 What's the point of that? 1117 00:53:11,800 --> 00:53:13,166 I just want to try and keep things 1118 00:53:13,200 --> 00:53:14,433 as normal as possible for Brittany. 1119 00:53:14,467 --> 00:53:15,566 It's all I care about. 1120 00:53:16,600 --> 00:53:18,166 - Do me a favor, okay? 1121 00:53:18,200 --> 00:53:19,101 - Mmm? 1122 00:53:19,134 --> 00:53:21,433 - You can let your guard down sometimes. 1123 00:53:21,467 --> 00:53:22,800 (phone ringing) 1124 00:53:22,834 --> 00:53:27,033 No good keeping it all bottled up inside. 1125 00:53:27,834 --> 00:53:28,833 - [Marge] Keith? 1126 00:53:28,867 --> 00:53:30,333 It's Donna on the phone. 1127 00:53:37,533 --> 00:53:38,633 - Hi, everything okay? 1128 00:53:40,834 --> 00:53:43,800 Oh well, that's just the way she is sometimes. 1129 00:53:43,834 --> 00:53:44,801 Don't worry. 1130 00:53:44,835 --> 00:53:47,133 I'll call her back and set it up for Friday. 1131 00:53:47,834 --> 00:53:49,767 Sure, sure, of course you can come. 1132 00:53:51,433 --> 00:53:52,200 No, no. 1133 00:53:52,233 --> 00:53:53,499 It's okay. - So what did he say? 1134 00:53:53,533 --> 00:53:54,800 - Says he's doing fine. 1135 00:54:00,700 --> 00:54:02,533 - Everything okay? - Yeah, fine. 1136 00:54:02,567 --> 00:54:04,199 Listen guys, I'm gonna head out. 1137 00:54:04,900 --> 00:54:07,066 - What was Donna calling about? 1138 00:54:07,100 --> 00:54:08,167 - Oh, Edna called. 1139 00:54:08,201 --> 00:54:11,099 We're gonna try and finalize the adoption on Friday. 1140 00:54:11,133 --> 00:54:12,500 - Are the Mankowitzes going? 1141 00:54:13,167 --> 00:54:14,633 If they are, we should be going too. 1142 00:54:14,667 --> 00:54:16,366 We're your parents, after all. 1143 00:54:16,400 --> 00:54:19,132 - All right, let me call you tomorrow, mom, okay? 1144 00:54:19,166 --> 00:54:20,166 Dad. 1145 00:54:20,200 --> 00:54:22,033 - [Robert] Bye, Keith. 1146 00:54:23,834 --> 00:54:29,033 (car revving) (people chattering) 1147 00:54:35,767 --> 00:54:39,133 (gentle somber music) 1148 00:54:56,366 --> 00:54:57,199 - Oh yes. 1149 00:54:59,867 --> 00:55:04,066 (gentle somber music continues) 1150 00:55:20,733 --> 00:55:22,533 - [Marge] Anyway, you could rent the house. 1151 00:55:22,567 --> 00:55:23,800 You don't have to sell it. 1152 00:55:23,834 --> 00:55:26,833 - Mom, I am not renting the house, all right? 1153 00:55:26,867 --> 00:55:29,366 In the first place, I'm not going back to work for a while. 1154 00:55:29,400 --> 00:55:31,066 And when I do, you can come over to our house 1155 00:55:31,100 --> 00:55:34,066 and watch her there with you know, Aunt Tess, 1156 00:55:34,100 --> 00:55:35,399 the Minks and everybody else. 1157 00:55:35,433 --> 00:55:37,533 - (chuckling) What are all gonna have 1158 00:55:37,567 --> 00:55:39,633 our own little schedules? 1159 00:55:40,733 --> 00:55:43,166 I can watch her most of the time. 1160 00:55:43,200 --> 00:55:45,499 That rent money might come in pretty handy. 1161 00:55:45,533 --> 00:55:47,132 - Ma, I'm not renting the house. 1162 00:55:47,166 --> 00:55:49,133 Just let it go, will you? 1163 00:55:53,667 --> 00:55:56,433 (birds chirping) 1164 00:56:05,166 --> 00:56:06,132 - [Bob] Robert. 1165 00:56:06,166 --> 00:56:08,599 - Bob. 1166 00:56:08,633 --> 00:56:10,199 - We got here a little early. 1167 00:56:10,233 --> 00:56:10,833 Anticipating. 1168 00:56:10,867 --> 00:56:12,699 - [Donna] Look who's here! 1169 00:56:12,733 --> 00:56:16,166 - Nice house. - Yeah, tell me about it. 1170 00:56:19,400 --> 00:56:20,800 - Donna. - Hello. 1171 00:56:22,100 --> 00:56:23,066 Beautiful home. 1172 00:56:23,100 --> 00:56:24,066 - Yeah, it sure is. 1173 00:56:25,834 --> 00:56:29,633 (doorbell ringing) 1174 00:56:29,667 --> 00:56:30,500 - Hey cutie. 1175 00:56:32,834 --> 00:56:34,299 - Hello. - Oh my goodness. 1176 00:56:34,333 --> 00:56:36,099 - [Keith] Oh, these are my in-laws and my folks. 1177 00:56:36,133 --> 00:56:36,733 - How do you do? 1178 00:56:36,767 --> 00:56:38,066 I'm Edna Humphries. 1179 00:56:38,100 --> 00:56:39,366 Come on in. - I'm Donna. 1180 00:56:40,366 --> 00:56:43,099 (all chattering) 1181 00:56:47,166 --> 00:56:49,099 - Can I offer anybody anything? 1182 00:56:49,133 --> 00:56:49,933 Something to drink? 1183 00:56:49,967 --> 00:56:51,166 - No thanks. - Keith, Mrs. Lussier? 1184 00:56:51,200 --> 00:56:51,800 - No thank you. 1185 00:56:51,834 --> 00:56:53,332 - No? 1186 00:56:53,366 --> 00:56:54,199 Well okay. 1187 00:56:55,100 --> 00:56:58,166 Well, let's get started. 1188 00:56:58,200 --> 00:57:01,132 First of all, Mrs. Sergeant, 1189 00:57:01,166 --> 00:57:03,166 she's the founder of our agency, 1190 00:57:03,200 --> 00:57:04,267 wanted to be here today 1191 00:57:04,301 --> 00:57:07,633 but there was a small emergency at the head office 1192 00:57:07,667 --> 00:57:09,633 so she couldn't make it. 1193 00:57:09,667 --> 00:57:12,666 But she and I have talked at great length and- 1194 00:57:12,700 --> 00:57:16,266 (Brittany babbling) 1195 00:57:16,300 --> 00:57:19,132 She certainly likes to read, doesn't she? 1196 00:57:19,166 --> 00:57:20,733 - Yeah. (chuckling) 1197 00:57:20,767 --> 00:57:21,701 Yeah, she hardly ever cries too, 1198 00:57:21,734 --> 00:57:23,766 she eats anything you put in front of her. 1199 00:57:23,800 --> 00:57:27,132 - I think she's the healthiest baby I've ever seen. 1200 00:57:27,166 --> 00:57:28,166 - Yeah. 1201 00:57:28,200 --> 00:57:29,134 She's teething a bit now 1202 00:57:29,167 --> 00:57:30,766 so she's gets a little fussy, but she's great. 1203 00:57:30,800 --> 00:57:33,132 - Keith is a wonderful father. 1204 00:57:33,166 --> 00:57:35,166 You should see him with her. 1205 00:57:35,200 --> 00:57:37,666 We can hardly get him out of the house. 1206 00:57:37,700 --> 00:57:39,733 Of course he has a wonderful support system 1207 00:57:39,767 --> 00:57:43,433 if he would just let Marge and me be grandmas 1208 00:57:43,467 --> 00:57:44,301 once in a while. 1209 00:57:44,334 --> 00:57:46,733 - So when is the adoption finalized? 1210 00:57:50,800 --> 00:57:54,033 - Well, we have a problem. 1211 00:57:56,433 --> 00:57:57,233 Uh, 1212 00:58:00,867 --> 00:58:03,566 we don't really allow single parent adoptions. 1213 00:58:05,733 --> 00:58:06,700 - What do you mean? 1214 00:58:06,734 --> 00:58:09,066 - I went over and over it with Mrs. Sergeant. 1215 00:58:09,100 --> 00:58:10,232 She won't even consider it. 1216 00:58:10,266 --> 00:58:11,367 - Wait, wait a minute, wait a minute. 1217 00:58:11,400 --> 00:58:13,800 - It has nothing to do with you being a good parent, 1218 00:58:13,834 --> 00:58:15,035 I want you to understand that. 1219 00:58:15,068 --> 00:58:18,099 - Are you saying that you're not gonna go through with this? 1220 00:58:18,133 --> 00:58:19,133 - I'm afraid so. 1221 00:58:19,967 --> 00:58:22,399 It's been the agency's policy since the beginning. 1222 00:58:22,433 --> 00:58:23,567 No single parent adoption. 1223 00:58:23,600 --> 00:58:26,099 - No wait, there's got to be something that we can do. 1224 00:58:26,133 --> 00:58:27,166 - There isn't. 1225 00:58:27,200 --> 00:58:28,199 - Well how's this gonna work? 1226 00:58:28,233 --> 00:58:29,566 What'll happen to Brittany? 1227 00:58:33,600 --> 00:58:35,299 - I'm afraid I'm gonna have to place her 1228 00:58:35,333 --> 00:58:36,466 with another family. 1229 00:58:36,500 --> 00:58:38,466 - Oh no you won't! - What? 1230 00:58:38,500 --> 00:58:39,134 - [Marge] I knew it. 1231 00:58:39,167 --> 00:58:39,934 I knew something was wrong! 1232 00:58:39,968 --> 00:58:41,833 - Mom, please. - They want to take 1233 00:58:41,867 --> 00:58:43,299 this child, Keith! - Mom please! 1234 00:58:43,333 --> 00:58:44,367 Dad, will you help me out please? 1235 00:58:44,400 --> 00:58:46,599 Edna, come on, there's something we could do here. 1236 00:58:46,633 --> 00:58:48,199 - Keith, listen, I've been pleading 1237 00:58:48,233 --> 00:58:49,766 with Mrs. Sergeant all week long. 1238 00:58:49,800 --> 00:58:51,066 It's all my fault. 1239 00:58:51,100 --> 00:58:52,533 - What if we can convince, 1240 00:58:52,567 --> 00:58:53,833 what if we can prove to her 1241 00:58:53,867 --> 00:58:55,666 that Keith has all the support in the world? 1242 00:58:55,700 --> 00:58:57,132 We can bring in Aunts, Uncles, anybody. 1243 00:58:57,166 --> 00:58:58,266 - Wont' do any good. 1244 00:58:58,300 --> 00:58:59,299 - [Bob] How do you know? 1245 00:58:59,333 --> 00:58:59,967 You don't know. 1246 00:59:00,000 --> 00:59:01,466 We could set up a schedule, 1247 00:59:01,500 --> 00:59:02,766 have everybody's times laid out. 1248 00:59:02,800 --> 00:59:05,199 - Or we could adopt Brittany. 1249 00:59:05,233 --> 00:59:06,800 Me and Bob. 1250 00:59:06,834 --> 00:59:07,735 - No. 1251 00:59:07,768 --> 00:59:09,332 - This isn't over yet. - But she belongs. 1252 00:59:09,366 --> 00:59:10,000 - [Bob] This isn't over yet. 1253 00:59:10,033 --> 00:59:11,201 We'll work it out. - Bob. 1254 00:59:11,234 --> 00:59:13,800 - I'm afraid you're gonna have to leave the baby with me. 1255 00:59:14,767 --> 00:59:15,833 - What, now, today? 1256 00:59:15,867 --> 00:59:18,099 - This doesn't make any sense. - Yes. 1257 00:59:18,133 --> 00:59:19,533 - [Marge] What's she talking about? 1258 00:59:19,567 --> 00:59:21,099 - [Robert] You haven't heard the last of us. 1259 00:59:21,133 --> 00:59:22,067 - What if I don't? 1260 00:59:22,100 --> 00:59:23,500 What if we just walk out the door with her? 1261 00:59:24,433 --> 00:59:25,633 - You can't. 1262 00:59:25,667 --> 00:59:26,833 You have to understand, 1263 00:59:26,867 --> 00:59:29,199 this baby is not legally yours. 1264 00:59:30,166 --> 00:59:31,033 I'm sorry, 1265 00:59:31,067 --> 00:59:33,166 I am so sorry. - Doesn't make any sense. 1266 00:59:33,200 --> 00:59:35,166 - I'm sorry. - Let's not make a scene. 1267 00:59:35,200 --> 00:59:36,034 - [Donna] Is she saying 1268 00:59:36,067 --> 00:59:37,633 that they're going to take her away? 1269 00:59:37,667 --> 00:59:38,666 - [Bob] They're saying- 1270 00:59:38,700 --> 00:59:40,266 - [Edna] I'm sorry, I am so sorry. 1271 00:59:40,300 --> 00:59:42,299 - [Robert] This is crazy! 1272 00:59:42,333 --> 00:59:45,133 (somber music) 1273 00:59:52,333 --> 00:59:54,800 - It's gonna be okay, it's gonna be all right. 1274 00:59:54,834 --> 00:59:55,768 Listen, Keith, 1275 00:59:55,801 --> 00:59:57,633 soon as we get back, we'll call our lawyer. 1276 00:59:57,667 --> 00:59:59,099 You know there's gotta be something 1277 00:59:59,133 --> 01:00:00,599 that we can do to fight this thing. 1278 01:00:00,633 --> 01:00:02,199 - [Robert] Let's go. 1279 01:00:02,233 --> 01:00:03,066 - [Bob] You know? 1280 01:00:06,200 --> 01:00:07,333 - [Robert] Let's go, Keith. 1281 01:00:10,133 --> 01:00:13,600 (dramatic orchestral music) 1282 01:00:22,867 --> 01:00:25,800 (tense music) 1283 01:00:25,834 --> 01:00:26,666 - Wait. 1284 01:00:28,233 --> 01:00:29,633 - [Robert] Keith. 1285 01:00:30,867 --> 01:00:34,533 (hand knocking on door) 1286 01:00:34,567 --> 01:00:35,699 Keith? 1287 01:00:35,733 --> 01:00:38,099 (hand knocking on door) 1288 01:00:38,133 --> 01:00:40,633 (doorbell ringing) 1289 01:00:40,667 --> 01:00:41,499 - Edna! 1290 01:00:41,533 --> 01:00:42,733 I forgot Brittany's toy. 1291 01:00:45,200 --> 01:00:46,033 Edna! 1292 01:00:46,900 --> 01:00:51,099 Edna, Edna, she can't sleep without Mr. Pig. 1293 01:00:51,133 --> 01:00:53,332 (hand knocking on door) 1294 01:00:53,366 --> 01:00:54,199 Edna. 1295 01:00:58,633 --> 01:01:00,132 Edna! 1296 01:01:00,166 --> 01:01:02,132 (hand knocking on door) 1297 01:01:02,166 --> 01:01:03,199 Edna. 1298 01:01:05,200 --> 01:01:08,366 Edna, she can't sleep without Mr. Pig. 1299 01:01:10,867 --> 01:01:13,466 (car starting) 1300 01:01:13,500 --> 01:01:14,333 Ed... 1301 01:01:16,834 --> 01:01:20,700 (dramatic orchestral music) 1302 01:01:48,667 --> 01:01:49,800 - [Man] Is that the same problem? 1303 01:01:49,834 --> 01:01:50,868 - No. 1304 01:01:50,901 --> 01:01:52,566 - All right, have you worked out their schedule? 1305 01:01:52,600 --> 01:01:53,433 - Not yet. 1306 01:01:54,834 --> 01:01:56,700 Do you want a high rate than- - Yeah. 1307 01:02:13,233 --> 01:02:14,533 Keith, I gotta be honest with you. 1308 01:02:14,567 --> 01:02:16,599 This will be an uphill battle all the way. 1309 01:02:16,633 --> 01:02:20,566 First of all, this Edna Humphries was right. 1310 01:02:20,600 --> 01:02:22,099 Your contract with the agency 1311 01:02:22,133 --> 01:02:24,166 specifically forbids any single parent adoptions. 1312 01:02:24,200 --> 01:02:25,566 It also rules out adoptions 1313 01:02:25,600 --> 01:02:27,599 to anyone with a life-threatening disease. 1314 01:02:27,633 --> 01:02:29,333 - She got sick after we signed it. 1315 01:02:30,800 --> 01:02:32,399 - Okay, let's move on to the question, 1316 01:02:32,433 --> 01:02:33,833 what's in the best interest of the child? 1317 01:02:33,867 --> 01:02:36,132 A life with you, a single guy on an hourly wage 1318 01:02:36,166 --> 01:02:38,332 or a home with a well-to-do couple 1319 01:02:38,366 --> 01:02:39,466 who already have another adopted child? 1320 01:02:39,500 --> 01:02:41,266 - Is that who they have lined up? 1321 01:02:41,300 --> 01:02:42,499 - No, that's where she's been placed. 1322 01:02:42,533 --> 01:02:44,033 The couple with the Volvo? 1323 01:02:45,700 --> 01:02:46,800 - They didn't waste any time. 1324 01:02:46,834 --> 01:02:48,633 - No, no, they didn't. 1325 01:02:48,667 --> 01:02:49,734 And that's not all. 1326 01:02:49,768 --> 01:02:52,566 We haven't even talked about the court's usual bias 1327 01:02:52,600 --> 01:02:54,499 against single fathers. 1328 01:02:54,533 --> 01:02:56,533 Let's move on to the question of your commitment. 1329 01:02:56,567 --> 01:02:57,599 - My commitment? 1330 01:02:57,633 --> 01:03:00,099 - Kim first contacted the agency. 1331 01:03:00,133 --> 01:03:00,833 She made all the appointments, 1332 01:03:00,867 --> 01:03:02,166 she filled out all the forms. 1333 01:03:02,200 --> 01:03:03,299 She wrote out all the checks. 1334 01:03:03,333 --> 01:03:05,633 So if I'm their lawyer, I'm gonna say 1335 01:03:05,667 --> 01:03:08,766 where was Mr. Lussier during all this and why? 1336 01:03:08,800 --> 01:03:12,466 Why was he late to that first rather crucial appointment? 1337 01:03:12,500 --> 01:03:16,699 Well, he was out playing golf or football, 1338 01:03:16,733 --> 01:03:18,199 or he was bowling. 1339 01:03:21,467 --> 01:03:22,299 - You know, 1340 01:03:23,867 --> 01:03:28,099 it's true, I didn't get it at first. 1341 01:03:30,100 --> 01:03:31,166 But then when Brit showed up, 1342 01:03:31,200 --> 01:03:32,600 I held her in my arms and... 1343 01:03:39,333 --> 01:03:40,399 So what are you saying? 1344 01:03:40,433 --> 01:03:41,366 Are you saying that it's hopeless, 1345 01:03:41,400 --> 01:03:42,499 I'm never gonna get Britt back? 1346 01:03:42,533 --> 01:03:43,167 - No, no. 1347 01:03:43,200 --> 01:03:45,066 I'm not saying that at all. 1348 01:03:45,100 --> 01:03:46,399 But what I am saying is that the deck 1349 01:03:46,433 --> 01:03:48,800 is stacked against you, Keith. 1350 01:03:48,834 --> 01:03:50,433 You better think long and hard about that 1351 01:03:50,467 --> 01:03:52,766 before you decide to go ahead with this. 1352 01:03:52,800 --> 01:03:56,132 - [Marge] So how much is this lawyer going to cost? 1353 01:03:56,166 --> 01:03:58,132 - 2500 for the retainer. 1354 01:03:58,166 --> 01:03:58,966 - Ooh. 1355 01:03:59,000 --> 01:04:01,132 - And then it depends on how hard 1356 01:04:01,166 --> 01:04:03,099 the adoption agency fights us in court. 1357 01:04:03,133 --> 01:04:05,232 - Which is probably pretty hard. 1358 01:04:05,266 --> 01:04:07,766 - And all this is gonna take place in Milwaukee? 1359 01:04:07,800 --> 01:04:09,433 - Yeah, that's where the agency's home office is. 1360 01:04:09,467 --> 01:04:11,833 - That's a four hour commute. 1361 01:04:11,867 --> 01:04:15,433 - Well, at some point I think that I would probably end up 1362 01:04:15,467 --> 01:04:17,366 staying down there with Sam. 1363 01:04:17,400 --> 01:04:19,199 That's his name, Sam Turturro. 1364 01:04:19,233 --> 01:04:20,200 That's where his office is. 1365 01:04:20,234 --> 01:04:22,199 He's supposed to be one of the best there is. 1366 01:04:22,233 --> 01:04:24,800 - Look, Keith, I don't want you to misunderstand this, okay? 1367 01:04:24,834 --> 01:04:29,132 But you got to remember that you got your whole life 1368 01:04:29,166 --> 01:04:30,233 ahead of you, 1369 01:04:30,267 --> 01:04:32,666 and right now you are in a pretty emotional state. 1370 01:04:33,433 --> 01:04:36,266 - I'm not in an emotional state, mom, I'm fine. 1371 01:04:36,300 --> 01:04:37,332 - You're fine? 1372 01:04:37,366 --> 01:04:39,499 You've just lost your wife. 1373 01:04:39,533 --> 01:04:42,133 Keith, your whole world has been turned upside down. 1374 01:04:44,133 --> 01:04:46,199 - I promised Kim I'd take care of Brittany. 1375 01:04:46,233 --> 01:04:48,800 - Well, the lawyer says Brittany is in a good home 1376 01:04:48,834 --> 01:04:49,833 with good people. 1377 01:04:49,867 --> 01:04:52,133 - Who are not her parents, I am. 1378 01:04:52,934 --> 01:04:55,633 I'm the only father she's ever known, ma. 1379 01:04:55,667 --> 01:04:57,699 - Keith, she's a baby. 1380 01:04:57,733 --> 01:05:00,066 And all I'm saying is that you need time 1381 01:05:00,100 --> 01:05:01,166 for all of this to sink in. 1382 01:05:01,200 --> 01:05:02,232 - But I don't have time! 1383 01:05:02,266 --> 01:05:04,099 - Well you should find some time! 1384 01:05:04,900 --> 01:05:07,166 They're not gonna save your job for you forever. 1385 01:05:07,200 --> 01:05:08,766 And you're talking about spending thousands 1386 01:05:08,800 --> 01:05:10,099 and thousands of dollars on something 1387 01:05:10,133 --> 01:05:12,033 that really, we cannot afford! 1388 01:05:19,500 --> 01:05:21,299 - I have money of my own, 1389 01:05:21,333 --> 01:05:23,299 and the Minkowitzes were gonna help. 1390 01:05:23,333 --> 01:05:25,733 - Oh yes, of course, the Minkowitzes. 1391 01:05:25,767 --> 01:05:26,734 - Marge. 1392 01:05:26,768 --> 01:05:27,602 - What are you all gonna do, just waltz in there 1393 01:05:27,635 --> 01:05:28,536 and give all this money to a lawyer 1394 01:05:28,569 --> 01:05:29,203 who doesn't even know if he can win it? 1395 01:05:29,237 --> 01:05:31,166 - That's not the point, mom. 1396 01:05:31,200 --> 01:05:32,666 - It is the point! 1397 01:05:32,700 --> 01:05:34,199 He already told you. 1398 01:05:34,233 --> 01:05:35,666 The court is not on your side. 1399 01:05:35,700 --> 01:05:37,366 They very seldom ever reward custody 1400 01:05:37,400 --> 01:05:38,399 to a single father! 1401 01:05:38,433 --> 01:05:39,100 - You think that's fair? 1402 01:05:39,133 --> 01:05:40,499 - No I don't think it's fair, 1403 01:05:40,533 --> 01:05:41,599 but that's the way it is, Keith, 1404 01:05:41,633 --> 01:05:42,633 and you're not going to change it. 1405 01:05:42,667 --> 01:05:44,433 - Let me ask you something, ma. 1406 01:05:44,467 --> 01:05:45,666 How much would you spend to get me back 1407 01:05:45,700 --> 01:05:46,566 when I was eight months old? 1408 01:05:46,600 --> 01:05:47,699 - That's not the same thing. 1409 01:05:47,733 --> 01:05:49,166 - It is exactly the same thing, 1410 01:05:49,200 --> 01:05:50,699 you just don't want to see it. 1411 01:05:50,733 --> 01:05:51,667 In fact now that I think about it, 1412 01:05:51,700 --> 01:05:53,166 I'm just doing the same thing you're doing. 1413 01:05:53,200 --> 01:05:55,166 I'm just trying to get my kid back. 1414 01:05:55,200 --> 01:05:56,033 - I'm not... 1415 01:05:57,333 --> 01:05:57,933 That's ridiculous. 1416 01:05:57,967 --> 01:05:59,399 - No, it's not ridiculous! 1417 01:05:59,433 --> 01:06:00,499 I'll tell you what's ridiculous, mom. 1418 01:06:00,533 --> 01:06:01,467 I'm a grown man, 1419 01:06:01,500 --> 01:06:03,066 you're treating me like I'm in high school. 1420 01:06:03,100 --> 01:06:04,133 Just let me finish! 1421 01:06:05,700 --> 01:06:06,767 I am Brittany's dad. 1422 01:06:06,801 --> 01:06:09,699 And like any good dad, I don't care what it costs. 1423 01:06:09,733 --> 01:06:11,066 Now I am going down to Milwaukee 1424 01:06:11,100 --> 01:06:12,132 and I am gonna do whatever it takes 1425 01:06:12,166 --> 01:06:13,133 to get my kid back! 1426 01:06:17,733 --> 01:06:19,133 All I got to say about this. 1427 01:06:21,667 --> 01:06:23,133 Let's just finish our dinner. 1428 01:06:26,700 --> 01:06:29,199 - Well we'll help you any way we can, son. 1429 01:06:30,600 --> 01:06:32,299 Can I have the salt please, Marge? 1430 01:06:38,567 --> 01:06:39,800 (men chattering) 1431 01:06:39,834 --> 01:06:42,066 - [Sam] Relax, you'll be fine. 1432 01:06:42,100 --> 01:06:44,800 - The whole thing, it just seems kind of, 1433 01:06:44,834 --> 01:06:46,099 I don't know, sleazy. 1434 01:06:48,800 --> 01:06:50,066 - Look, Keith. 1435 01:06:50,100 --> 01:06:51,633 Our best chance of getting her back 1436 01:06:51,667 --> 01:06:54,166 is to put pressure on the agency and touch people's hearts. 1437 01:06:54,200 --> 01:06:55,766 Listen to me, listen to me. 1438 01:06:55,800 --> 01:06:56,834 If we pull this off, 1439 01:06:56,867 --> 01:06:59,833 we're gonna get a lot more exposure down the line. 1440 01:06:59,867 --> 01:07:02,066 All right, now straighten your tie. 1441 01:07:02,100 --> 01:07:03,166 And smile for the camera. 1442 01:07:04,133 --> 01:07:07,366 (reporters chattering) 1443 01:07:09,867 --> 01:07:11,266 - Sam, are you satisfied with this judge's decision 1444 01:07:11,300 --> 01:07:13,366 to hold a full adoption hearing? 1445 01:07:13,400 --> 01:07:14,167 - Yes, we are. 1446 01:07:14,200 --> 01:07:15,402 We're delighted with the decision. 1447 01:07:15,435 --> 01:07:18,232 It's all we wanted all along is the chance to plead our case 1448 01:07:18,266 --> 01:07:19,233 in open court, 1449 01:07:19,267 --> 01:07:22,066 and prove that it was in Brittany's best interest 1450 01:07:22,100 --> 01:07:23,633 to be reunited with Keith here. 1451 01:07:23,667 --> 01:07:25,533 - [Reporter] Keith, have you seen Brittany? 1452 01:07:25,567 --> 01:07:26,833 Have you had any contact with her? 1453 01:07:26,867 --> 01:07:28,566 - Rob, hurry, he's on! - No I haven't 1454 01:07:28,600 --> 01:07:29,733 but I'm sure she's being well taken care of. 1455 01:07:29,767 --> 01:07:31,066 - Rob? - If you lose the case, 1456 01:07:31,100 --> 01:07:32,800 will you appeal? - He's on. 1457 01:07:32,834 --> 01:07:35,099 - No I won't. - Why not? 1458 01:07:35,133 --> 01:07:35,967 - Well from what I understand 1459 01:07:36,000 --> 01:07:37,566 an appeal can take up to a year more 1460 01:07:37,600 --> 01:07:38,599 and I just don't think that would be 1461 01:07:38,633 --> 01:07:39,833 the best thing for Brittany. 1462 01:07:39,867 --> 01:07:42,099 - And so the stage is set for a custody battle 1463 01:07:42,133 --> 01:07:42,933 that seems to have captured 1464 01:07:42,967 --> 01:07:45,699 the public's imagination and heart. 1465 01:07:45,733 --> 01:07:47,833 Since the story broke on a Milwaukee television station 1466 01:07:47,867 --> 01:07:50,166 a week ago, Keith Lussier has been swamped 1467 01:07:50,200 --> 01:07:51,766 with letters of support, 1468 01:07:51,800 --> 01:07:54,199 and with requests to appear on talk shows 1469 01:07:54,233 --> 01:07:56,099 and newscasts all across the country. 1470 01:07:56,133 --> 01:07:57,533 There's even a petition being circulated 1471 01:07:57,567 --> 01:07:59,533 by other adoptive parents, 1472 01:07:59,567 --> 01:08:02,132 some of them clients of the Good Home Adoption Agency itself 1473 01:08:02,166 --> 01:08:04,299 urging its founder Edith Sergeant 1474 01:08:04,333 --> 01:08:07,399 to let the little girl return to Lussier. 1475 01:08:07,433 --> 01:08:09,299 And on yet another front, 1476 01:08:09,333 --> 01:08:11,599 the case has also become something of cause to live 1477 01:08:11,633 --> 01:08:13,066 for single fathers. 1478 01:08:13,100 --> 01:08:14,399 Especially when it was learned 1479 01:08:14,433 --> 01:08:15,833 that the Milwaukee based agency 1480 01:08:15,867 --> 01:08:19,132 had actually allowed some single parent adoptions. 1481 01:08:19,166 --> 01:08:20,833 But in every one of those cases, 1482 01:08:20,867 --> 01:08:22,466 the parent was a mother. 1483 01:08:22,500 --> 01:08:24,332 - [Reporter] Keith, how tough is this case? 1484 01:08:24,366 --> 01:08:25,299 - Oh, well. 1485 01:08:26,300 --> 01:08:27,099 Gosh, I don't know. 1486 01:08:27,133 --> 01:08:28,400 It's been tough. 1487 01:08:30,166 --> 01:08:31,666 I mean, since I lost Kim 1488 01:08:31,700 --> 01:08:33,299 I haven't really had a chance... 1489 01:08:34,366 --> 01:08:35,699 Anyway, it's pretty hard. 1490 01:08:35,733 --> 01:08:36,867 All I'm trying to do here is get my daughter back. 1491 01:08:36,900 --> 01:08:40,733 - So you're gonna be making the talk show circuit now? 1492 01:08:40,767 --> 01:08:41,766 - Oh, I don't know about that. 1493 01:08:41,800 --> 01:08:43,433 - [Sam] Just a few of them, maybe. 1494 01:08:43,467 --> 01:08:46,199 - So how long has it been since you've been home? 1495 01:08:46,233 --> 01:08:48,733 - Um, it's been a little while. 1496 01:08:50,600 --> 01:08:52,800 - I'm sorry that everything is such a mess. 1497 01:08:52,834 --> 01:08:55,132 He hasn't had time. 1498 01:08:55,166 --> 01:08:57,633 Oh, excuse me, he did face all that. 1499 01:08:57,667 --> 01:08:58,568 (phone ringing) 1500 01:08:58,601 --> 01:09:00,132 - [Man] Bedroom is upstairs for the baby. 1501 01:09:00,166 --> 01:09:01,466 I don't know where you wanna start. 1502 01:09:01,500 --> 01:09:04,266 (men chattering) 1503 01:09:07,600 --> 01:09:09,666 - Hello? - Hi, Donna, it's me. 1504 01:09:09,700 --> 01:09:11,199 Did they get there all right? 1505 01:09:11,233 --> 01:09:12,332 - [Donna] Oh, yes, yes, they're here. 1506 01:09:12,366 --> 01:09:14,066 They're just starting now. 1507 01:09:14,100 --> 01:09:15,133 - Okay. 1508 01:09:16,233 --> 01:09:17,199 - Hold on a minute. 1509 01:09:18,100 --> 01:09:19,067 - Chuck. 1510 01:09:19,101 --> 01:09:20,499 What I wanna do is let's start with a close up 1511 01:09:20,533 --> 01:09:21,700 of the high chair, okay? 1512 01:09:21,734 --> 01:09:23,699 And then we'll tilt up and we'll pan around the room, okay? 1513 01:09:23,733 --> 01:09:25,466 - Sorry, I'm just trying to stay 1514 01:09:25,500 --> 01:09:28,232 out of the way here. 1515 01:09:28,266 --> 01:09:29,033 - I really appreciate it, Donna. 1516 01:09:29,066 --> 01:09:30,800 It shouldn't take them that long. 1517 01:09:30,834 --> 01:09:32,433 - Oh, that's okay. 1518 01:09:32,467 --> 01:09:34,066 We're glad to help. 1519 01:09:34,100 --> 01:09:36,166 So how's it going down there? 1520 01:09:36,200 --> 01:09:38,800 - Oh, it's kind of crazy, but you know, 1521 01:09:38,834 --> 01:09:40,132 the more support we get, 1522 01:09:40,166 --> 01:09:41,399 the better chance we have so- 1523 01:09:41,433 --> 01:09:44,399 - When are you coming home? 1524 01:09:44,433 --> 01:09:46,566 - Well, I'm not really sure, I mean, 1525 01:09:46,600 --> 01:09:49,132 I got the hearing coming up and everything, so. 1526 01:09:49,166 --> 01:09:51,399 - Oh, we saw you on the news. 1527 01:09:51,433 --> 01:09:53,066 - Oh, I was nervous. 1528 01:09:53,100 --> 01:09:54,699 - [Donna] You looked very handsome. 1529 01:09:54,733 --> 01:09:57,099 - Thanks, you just speak as a mom. 1530 01:09:57,133 --> 01:09:58,800 - Yeah, yes I am. 1531 01:09:58,834 --> 01:10:00,066 Um, 1532 01:10:03,567 --> 01:10:05,299 I think it would be really good 1533 01:10:05,333 --> 01:10:07,800 if you could come home for a few days. 1534 01:10:07,834 --> 01:10:13,033 Or just, just maybe in a day. (sighing) 1535 01:10:19,667 --> 01:10:20,500 I'm sorry. 1536 01:10:22,200 --> 01:10:23,166 - Are you okay? 1537 01:10:23,200 --> 01:10:24,134 - I mean I know you're busy 1538 01:10:24,167 --> 01:10:26,333 and I don't mean to be a pest, but I just, 1539 01:10:28,467 --> 01:10:30,733 I just need to go through her things. 1540 01:10:33,567 --> 01:10:35,399 And you do too. 1541 01:10:35,433 --> 01:10:37,266 I mean, I know it's hard 1542 01:10:37,300 --> 01:10:40,066 but you can't keep avoiding it. 1543 01:10:40,100 --> 01:10:42,733 I don't mean, I don't mean... 1544 01:10:42,767 --> 01:10:43,767 I'm sorry, honey. 1545 01:10:49,667 --> 01:10:50,833 - Hey, buddy, how you holding up? 1546 01:10:50,867 --> 01:10:52,699 - Oh, fine, fine. 1547 01:10:52,733 --> 01:10:56,466 Listen, I'm sorry I can't get home right now. 1548 01:10:56,500 --> 01:10:58,066 - Hey, listen, you do what you have to do. 1549 01:10:58,100 --> 01:10:59,034 Brittany comes first. 1550 01:10:59,067 --> 01:11:01,099 We're all behind you on that, you know that. 1551 01:11:01,133 --> 01:11:02,566 Listen, there's an insurance guy 1552 01:11:02,600 --> 01:11:04,266 gonna be getting in touch with you down there. 1553 01:11:04,300 --> 01:11:05,299 - Okay, what for? 1554 01:11:05,333 --> 01:11:06,000 - Excuse me folks. 1555 01:11:06,033 --> 01:11:07,232 We're about to start rolling. 1556 01:11:07,266 --> 01:11:08,299 - Okay, thanks. 1557 01:11:08,966 --> 01:11:10,399 Listen, don't worry about it. 1558 01:11:10,433 --> 01:11:11,766 It's just some paperwork. 1559 01:11:11,800 --> 01:11:13,266 I'll call you about it later, all right? 1560 01:11:13,300 --> 01:11:14,099 - [Keith] Okay. 1561 01:11:14,133 --> 01:11:15,166 - Give him my love. 1562 01:11:15,867 --> 01:11:17,066 - Did you hear? 1563 01:11:17,100 --> 01:11:18,132 - Yeah, yeah. 1564 01:11:18,166 --> 01:11:19,767 Send her my love too, all right? 1565 01:11:20,733 --> 01:11:22,166 Thanks, thanks a lot. 1566 01:11:22,200 --> 01:11:22,800 - You take care of yourself, huh? 1567 01:11:22,834 --> 01:11:24,199 - You too. 1568 01:11:24,233 --> 01:11:25,633 Bye. 1569 01:11:25,667 --> 01:11:28,666 (dial tone humming) 1570 01:11:29,700 --> 01:11:31,232 (somber orchestral music) 1571 01:11:31,266 --> 01:11:34,499 - Brittany's high chair, jars of baby food, 1572 01:11:34,533 --> 01:11:36,066 everything left just as it was. 1573 01:11:36,100 --> 01:11:39,800 So in this little house on the outskirts of Madison, 1574 01:11:39,834 --> 01:11:41,666 far away from the reporters 1575 01:11:41,700 --> 01:11:44,066 and the need to appear calm and composed, 1576 01:11:44,100 --> 01:11:47,699 Keith Lussier mourns for his wife alone. 1577 01:11:47,733 --> 01:11:51,199 Sitting in this empty room surrounded by old pictures 1578 01:11:51,233 --> 01:11:52,333 and photo albums, 1579 01:11:53,167 --> 01:11:54,833 all they can do now is try to get through 1580 01:11:54,867 --> 01:11:57,299 another day without her, 1581 01:11:57,333 --> 01:11:59,132 and fight for the little girl 1582 01:11:59,166 --> 01:12:01,199 that both of them thought was their own. 1583 01:12:03,433 --> 01:12:05,133 This is Paul Jacobs reporting. 1584 01:12:13,633 --> 01:12:16,666 - The battle for Brittany nears its climax today 1585 01:12:16,700 --> 01:12:18,566 here at Milwaukee's historic courthouse 1586 01:12:18,600 --> 01:12:21,066 in the courtroom of Judge Harriot Richardson. 1587 01:12:21,100 --> 01:12:23,299 - [Reporter] A child would have a mother and a father. 1588 01:12:23,333 --> 01:12:25,333 And that is the real issue here. 1589 01:12:26,000 --> 01:12:27,800 Lussier may be a good father- - The court of public opinion 1590 01:12:27,834 --> 01:12:31,699 will carry over to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. 1591 01:12:31,733 --> 01:12:33,399 - News today that this is the day 1592 01:12:33,433 --> 01:12:34,400 that Keith Lussier was waiting for 1593 01:12:34,434 --> 01:12:37,066 since his adopted daughter was taken from him 1594 01:12:37,100 --> 01:12:38,134 two weeks ago. 1595 01:12:38,167 --> 01:12:40,332 Judge Richardson will very shortly hear arguments 1596 01:12:40,366 --> 01:12:41,833 and decide whether baby Brittany 1597 01:12:41,867 --> 01:12:43,833 should be returned to her adoptive father. 1598 01:12:43,867 --> 01:12:46,166 One person very interested in that decision 1599 01:12:46,200 --> 01:12:48,633 is Edith Sergeant, founder and president 1600 01:12:48,667 --> 01:12:50,699 of the Good Home Adoption Agency. 1601 01:12:50,733 --> 01:12:52,733 Mrs. Sergeant, what do you think of Mr. Lussier's claims 1602 01:12:52,767 --> 01:12:55,666 that your agency mishandled baby Brittany's case? 1603 01:12:55,700 --> 01:12:58,099 - There is nothing wrong with the way 1604 01:12:58,133 --> 01:12:59,800 we handled the situation. 1605 01:12:59,834 --> 01:13:01,800 We promised the child's biological mother 1606 01:13:01,834 --> 01:13:06,132 that her baby would have a loving father and mother. 1607 01:13:06,166 --> 01:13:08,800 - But all accounts, Mr. Lussier is a good father. 1608 01:13:08,834 --> 01:13:10,666 - That is not the issue. 1609 01:13:10,700 --> 01:13:12,633 The issue is what's best for the child, 1610 01:13:12,667 --> 01:13:15,533 not what's best for Mr. Lussier. 1611 01:13:15,567 --> 01:13:18,166 - Your honor, let's be clear about something. 1612 01:13:18,200 --> 01:13:19,733 This child was placed in this couple's home 1613 01:13:19,767 --> 01:13:21,366 on a temporary basis, 1614 01:13:21,400 --> 01:13:23,399 with a written understanding that their eligibility 1615 01:13:23,433 --> 01:13:27,099 would be reviewed six months down the line. 1616 01:13:27,133 --> 01:13:29,733 Now, what the agency did not know at the time, 1617 01:13:29,767 --> 01:13:32,299 because it had not been fully informed, 1618 01:13:32,333 --> 01:13:36,166 was that Kimberly Lussier had a life-threatening disease. 1619 01:13:36,200 --> 01:13:37,101 If it had known this, 1620 01:13:37,134 --> 01:13:37,968 the agency would never have place a child 1621 01:13:38,001 --> 01:13:41,332 with this couple in the first place. 1622 01:13:41,366 --> 01:13:43,066 Only after Mrs. Lussier's death 1623 01:13:43,100 --> 01:13:45,066 did the agency learn of this tragedy. 1624 01:13:45,100 --> 01:13:46,733 And as difficult as it was, 1625 01:13:46,767 --> 01:13:48,266 the agency ultimately made a decision 1626 01:13:48,300 --> 01:13:50,266 that was in the best interest of the child. 1627 01:13:50,300 --> 01:13:53,599 Namely, to remove it from what was now a house of mourning, 1628 01:13:53,633 --> 01:13:55,499 place it in a more stable home 1629 01:13:55,533 --> 01:13:58,033 where there was already another adopted child. 1630 01:13:59,166 --> 01:14:00,166 Thank you, you honor. 1631 01:14:00,200 --> 01:14:00,800 I kept my remarks brief, 1632 01:14:00,834 --> 01:14:02,166 we are anxious to proceed. 1633 01:14:07,800 --> 01:14:09,433 - First of all, your honor, 1634 01:14:09,467 --> 01:14:12,099 not only did Mr. Lussier fully inform the agency 1635 01:14:12,133 --> 01:14:14,533 about the severity of his wife's condition, 1636 01:14:14,567 --> 01:14:17,166 but this was well in advance of the baby's arrival. 1637 01:14:17,200 --> 01:14:20,266 In fact, Kim was undergoing chemotherapy 1638 01:14:20,300 --> 01:14:21,533 when Edna Humphries called her 1639 01:14:21,567 --> 01:14:24,166 to tell her when the baby was coming in. 1640 01:14:24,200 --> 01:14:28,466 Secondly, in regards to this house of mourning suggestion 1641 01:14:28,500 --> 01:14:30,099 by Mr. Schiller, 1642 01:14:30,133 --> 01:14:32,066 nothing could be farther from the truth. 1643 01:14:32,100 --> 01:14:34,266 It was at Kim's insistence herself 1644 01:14:34,300 --> 01:14:36,366 that no one even cry around the baby 1645 01:14:36,400 --> 01:14:37,566 so as not to upset her. 1646 01:14:38,400 --> 01:14:41,332 "We've all got to staypositive for Brittany", 1647 01:14:41,366 --> 01:14:42,567 Kim was always saying, 1648 01:14:42,600 --> 01:14:46,066 and that attitude continues to this day with Mr. Lussier. 1649 01:14:47,100 --> 01:14:48,133 Thank you. 1650 01:14:54,500 --> 01:14:57,066 But it was a week later after the operation 1651 01:14:57,100 --> 01:14:59,066 that Kim called you herself, didn't she? 1652 01:14:59,100 --> 01:15:01,166 Soon as she got home from the hospital. 1653 01:15:01,200 --> 01:15:02,134 - [Edna] Yes, she did. 1654 01:15:02,167 --> 01:15:04,433 - [Sam] And what did she say, Mrs. Humphries? 1655 01:15:04,467 --> 01:15:06,099 - [Edna] She said that the doctors had gotten 1656 01:15:06,133 --> 01:15:07,499 99% of the cancer 1657 01:15:07,533 --> 01:15:09,433 and that they were confident the chemotherapy 1658 01:15:09,467 --> 01:15:11,800 would take care of the rest. 1659 01:15:11,834 --> 01:15:14,099 - [Sam] And did you believe her? 1660 01:15:14,133 --> 01:15:15,600 - [Edna] I wanted to believe her. 1661 01:15:16,567 --> 01:15:18,199 - Why? 1662 01:15:18,233 --> 01:15:19,300 - Why? 1663 01:15:19,334 --> 01:15:22,466 Because she was a lovely young woman full of life. 1664 01:15:22,500 --> 01:15:24,232 And because they had named the baby 1665 01:15:24,266 --> 01:15:26,299 and the nursery was all set up. 1666 01:15:26,333 --> 01:15:29,133 - [Sam] And so, why was it that she was calling you? 1667 01:15:30,000 --> 01:15:31,733 - She wanted to know ifthey could still adopt 1668 01:15:31,767 --> 01:15:33,033 this particular child. 1669 01:15:34,467 --> 01:15:37,332 - And as you said, you knew she had cancer at that time. 1670 01:15:37,366 --> 01:15:40,066 Did you ask to see any medical reports 1671 01:15:40,100 --> 01:15:42,233 or tell her you wanted to talk to her doctors? 1672 01:15:47,133 --> 01:15:48,133 - No. 1673 01:15:48,867 --> 01:15:50,566 - [Sam] Well what did you tell her? 1674 01:15:53,433 --> 01:15:54,767 - I told her that... 1675 01:15:58,867 --> 01:16:00,699 That we would just keep this to ourselves 1676 01:16:00,733 --> 01:16:03,066 because I was sure she was gonna be fine. 1677 01:16:05,133 --> 01:16:06,000 - And? 1678 01:16:06,034 --> 01:16:11,166 - And that the baby was still theirs. 1679 01:16:11,200 --> 01:16:12,600 I wouldn't say a word to anyone. 1680 01:16:13,301 --> 01:16:14,833 (cameras clicking) (reporters chattering) 1681 01:16:14,867 --> 01:16:17,099 - [Reporter] Does this make your case for you, Sam? 1682 01:16:17,133 --> 01:16:18,132 Is it all over? 1683 01:16:18,166 --> 01:16:20,099 - No, no, no, not by a long shot. 1684 01:16:20,133 --> 01:16:22,499 We still have the whole single parent debate to go 1685 01:16:22,533 --> 01:16:23,699 and what's best for the child now. 1686 01:16:23,733 --> 01:16:25,466 We're not calling this one over 1687 01:16:25,500 --> 01:16:27,800 until Judge Richardson renders her verdict 1688 01:16:27,834 --> 01:16:30,066 and hopefully Baby Brittany is returned to her father. 1689 01:16:30,100 --> 01:16:31,800 - [Reporter] And when do you expect the verdict? 1690 01:16:31,834 --> 01:16:33,035 Do you expect the verdict today? 1691 01:16:33,068 --> 01:16:35,399 - Well we still have an awful lot of testimony to go, so. 1692 01:16:35,433 --> 01:16:39,066 - [Reporter] Keith, are you taking the stand this afternoon? 1693 01:16:39,100 --> 01:16:40,566 - I believe so, yes. 1694 01:16:44,733 --> 01:16:46,466 - Is that your signature at the bottom 1695 01:16:46,500 --> 01:16:47,699 of the contract, Mr. Lussier? 1696 01:16:47,733 --> 01:16:48,533 - Yes. 1697 01:16:49,400 --> 01:16:51,666 - Would you please read stipulation nine? 1698 01:16:54,366 --> 01:16:57,099 - "No couple with a known life-threatening 1699 01:16:57,133 --> 01:16:58,132 shall be approved." 1700 01:16:58,166 --> 01:16:59,599 But the point is we didn't know. 1701 01:16:59,633 --> 01:17:01,533 - I'll ask the questions, Mr. Lussier. 1702 01:17:02,834 --> 01:17:04,232 Yeah, one that's been bothering me 1703 01:17:04,266 --> 01:17:06,133 since the beginning is this. 1704 01:17:07,834 --> 01:17:09,466 Why did you leave this child with a stranger 1705 01:17:09,500 --> 01:17:11,132 in the first place? 1706 01:17:11,166 --> 01:17:12,499 - Objection, your honor. 1707 01:17:12,533 --> 01:17:14,666 Edna Humphries was not a stranger. 1708 01:17:14,700 --> 01:17:17,232 - She was to the child, Mr. Turturro. 1709 01:17:17,266 --> 01:17:18,367 Overruled. 1710 01:17:18,400 --> 01:17:20,800 - [Lawyer] I mean, you maintain that she was absolutely 1711 01:17:20,834 --> 01:17:23,066 like your very own daughter. 1712 01:17:23,100 --> 01:17:24,034 - [Keith] Yes. 1713 01:17:24,067 --> 01:17:24,868 - And yet you left her in Madison that day, 1714 01:17:24,901 --> 01:17:27,299 a child crying as you walked away. 1715 01:17:27,333 --> 01:17:28,500 So tell me, Mr. Lussier. 1716 01:17:28,534 --> 01:17:30,699 What kind of a parent would leave their child like that 1717 01:17:30,733 --> 01:17:32,332 regardless of the circumstances? 1718 01:17:32,366 --> 01:17:34,099 - Edna said that she was going to have 1719 01:17:34,133 --> 01:17:35,034 to call the police. 1720 01:17:35,067 --> 01:17:36,800 - Because the child wasn't legally yours 1721 01:17:36,834 --> 01:17:39,433 which is exactly why you left her, isn't it? 1722 01:17:39,467 --> 01:17:40,733 You recognized that fact. 1723 01:17:40,767 --> 01:17:42,066 - No, that's not true. 1724 01:17:42,100 --> 01:17:43,699 - Then why? 1725 01:17:43,733 --> 01:17:44,733 Why would you leave a crying child 1726 01:17:44,767 --> 01:17:46,066 in someone else's arms? 1727 01:17:48,366 --> 01:17:49,199 - Um, 1728 01:17:55,834 --> 01:17:57,299 I left her because... 1729 01:17:59,200 --> 01:18:00,566 I left her because sometimes 1730 01:18:00,600 --> 01:18:02,399 even though it breaks your heart 1731 01:18:02,433 --> 01:18:05,199 you have to do what's right for the kid. 1732 01:18:05,866 --> 01:18:10,166 Of course I wanted to take Brittany away with me that day 1733 01:18:10,200 --> 01:18:11,067 and then never let her go 1734 01:18:11,101 --> 01:18:12,833 but then at the same time Edna had said 1735 01:18:12,867 --> 01:18:14,566 that they were gonna call the police 1736 01:18:14,600 --> 01:18:16,033 and get a court order and... 1737 01:18:16,967 --> 01:18:19,066 You know, I had this image, this picture in my head. 1738 01:18:19,100 --> 01:18:22,800 It's crazy, but of us just racing down the highway 1739 01:18:22,834 --> 01:18:25,066 in this chase. 1740 01:18:25,100 --> 01:18:27,299 And the police pulling us over, and Brittany crying, 1741 01:18:27,333 --> 01:18:31,399 and the trooper just taking her away. 1742 01:18:31,433 --> 01:18:34,700 So yeah, I left her with Edna. 1743 01:18:36,400 --> 01:18:40,533 But I promised her that I would be back for her 1744 01:18:40,567 --> 01:18:44,733 and that's what this is all about, Mr. Schiller. 1745 01:18:46,767 --> 01:18:49,466 I'm just trying to keep the promise I made 1746 01:18:49,500 --> 01:18:50,366 to my daughter. 1747 01:18:52,467 --> 01:18:54,400 I'm just trying to get my daughter back. 1748 01:18:55,567 --> 01:18:59,066 (somber orchestral music) 1749 01:19:16,300 --> 01:19:17,666 - Excuse me, gentlemen. 1750 01:19:17,700 --> 01:19:19,232 Sorry to interrupt. 1751 01:19:19,266 --> 01:19:21,599 I'm Elliot Carver with Superior Mutual Insurance. 1752 01:19:21,633 --> 01:19:22,500 I know you're busy, 1753 01:19:22,534 --> 01:19:23,599 but if I could have just a few minutes 1754 01:19:23,633 --> 01:19:24,433 with Mr. Lussier here- 1755 01:19:24,467 --> 01:19:25,234 - About what? 1756 01:19:25,267 --> 01:19:26,433 - About his wife's life insurance. 1757 01:19:26,467 --> 01:19:27,568 - It's all right, Sam. 1758 01:19:27,601 --> 01:19:29,599 You already talked with my father-in-law, didn't you? 1759 01:19:29,633 --> 01:19:30,433 - [Elliot] That's right. 1760 01:19:30,467 --> 01:19:31,501 - About what exactly? 1761 01:19:31,534 --> 01:19:33,366 I'm sorry, but is there some kind of problem here? 1762 01:19:33,400 --> 01:19:35,499 - Well that's what I'm supposed to find out. 1763 01:19:35,533 --> 01:19:37,066 The adoption agency is obviously claiming 1764 01:19:37,100 --> 01:19:38,699 that Keith and his wife knew she was ill 1765 01:19:38,733 --> 01:19:39,834 before the adoption. 1766 01:19:39,867 --> 01:19:42,433 Which means they concealed this on their information. 1767 01:19:42,467 --> 01:19:43,301 - We didn't know. 1768 01:19:43,334 --> 01:19:44,001 - You know, I think we're gonna have 1769 01:19:44,035 --> 01:19:44,902 to talk about this another time. 1770 01:19:44,936 --> 01:19:45,570 - No, no, no, don't misunderstand me. 1771 01:19:45,603 --> 01:19:48,099 I believe you, I really do. 1772 01:19:48,133 --> 01:19:50,099 That's what I've written in my report. 1773 01:19:50,867 --> 01:19:53,800 In fact, off the record, 1774 01:19:53,834 --> 01:19:56,633 I want to tell you how much I admire your wife 1775 01:19:56,667 --> 01:19:58,600 hanging on until the activation date. 1776 01:20:00,300 --> 01:20:01,100 - What do you mean? 1777 01:20:01,134 --> 01:20:02,733 - Well, for the six months, I mean. 1778 01:20:04,467 --> 01:20:05,299 You didn't know? 1779 01:20:06,733 --> 01:20:07,600 - Know what? 1780 01:20:08,733 --> 01:20:10,499 - Mr. Lussier, the policy you bought 1781 01:20:10,533 --> 01:20:12,132 didn't come into effect until six months 1782 01:20:12,166 --> 01:20:13,800 after the date of signing. 1783 01:20:13,834 --> 01:20:16,066 That was on March the 6th. 1784 01:20:16,100 --> 01:20:17,099 Kim had it marked on the calendar 1785 01:20:17,133 --> 01:20:18,333 according to her father. 1786 01:20:19,400 --> 01:20:21,166 She held on until the night before 1787 01:20:21,200 --> 01:20:23,800 and then went back to the hospital the following day 1788 01:20:23,834 --> 01:20:25,766 knowing that by then you and your little girl 1789 01:20:25,800 --> 01:20:27,333 would be provided for. 1790 01:20:29,767 --> 01:20:34,767 (rain pattering) (somber music) 1791 01:21:01,100 --> 01:21:04,533 (somber music continues) 1792 01:21:16,333 --> 01:21:19,199 (door clicking) 1793 01:21:22,300 --> 01:21:25,166 (keys jingling) 1794 01:21:44,567 --> 01:21:47,133 (somber music) 1795 01:21:49,834 --> 01:21:52,733 (thunder rumbling) 1796 01:22:07,233 --> 01:22:08,733 - It's good to see you, Keith. 1797 01:22:14,533 --> 01:22:15,366 - It's weird. 1798 01:22:16,834 --> 01:22:19,433 It's like I don't even believe it yet, you know? 1799 01:22:22,800 --> 01:22:26,433 Sometimes the phone rings. 1800 01:22:26,467 --> 01:22:29,566 And then oh, it's Kim! 1801 01:22:29,600 --> 01:22:33,066 Or I'll be driving down the street 1802 01:22:33,100 --> 01:22:34,533 and I'll see something 1803 01:22:34,567 --> 01:22:37,466 and I think, I can't wait to get home. 1804 01:22:42,567 --> 01:22:44,099 I guess I feel like 1805 01:22:45,767 --> 01:22:48,800 that if I get Brittany back 1806 01:22:48,834 --> 01:22:50,433 I'll be getting part of Kim too. 1807 01:22:56,200 --> 01:23:01,199 I miss her so bad. (sobbing) 1808 01:23:07,133 --> 01:23:10,033 (thunder rumbling) 1809 01:23:14,500 --> 01:23:17,533 (reporters chattering) 1810 01:23:17,567 --> 01:23:20,099 - And so this is it, decision day. 1811 01:23:20,133 --> 01:23:22,599 At nine o'clock this morning in department 14 1812 01:23:22,633 --> 01:23:24,332 at Milwaukee's historic courthouse, 1813 01:23:24,366 --> 01:23:26,433 Judge Harriot Richardson will render a decision 1814 01:23:26,467 --> 01:23:30,233 that will affect a little girl's life forever. 1815 01:23:31,266 --> 01:23:34,166 (crowd chattering) 1816 01:23:41,867 --> 01:23:43,133 - [Bailiff] All rise. 1817 01:23:44,533 --> 01:23:47,166 Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Children's Division. 1818 01:23:47,200 --> 01:23:49,366 Department 14 is now in session. 1819 01:23:49,400 --> 01:23:52,033 The Honorable Judge Harriot Richardson presiding. 1820 01:23:54,733 --> 01:23:55,666 You may be seated. 1821 01:23:59,767 --> 01:24:00,601 - All right. 1822 01:24:00,634 --> 01:24:03,099 I am prepared to enter findings of fact 1823 01:24:03,133 --> 01:24:04,499 and conclusions of law. 1824 01:24:04,533 --> 01:24:05,800 In the matter of Keith Lussier 1825 01:24:05,834 --> 01:24:08,066 versus the Good Home Adoption Agency. 1826 01:24:08,933 --> 01:24:11,800 But first of all, I'd like to make an aside. 1827 01:24:12,800 --> 01:24:14,599 The Adoption Act does not, 1828 01:24:14,633 --> 01:24:16,099 and I repeat, does not determine 1829 01:24:16,133 --> 01:24:18,399 what is in the child's best interest. 1830 01:24:18,433 --> 01:24:21,332 In truth, we have no way of knowing 1831 01:24:21,366 --> 01:24:23,199 what the future holds for anyone, 1832 01:24:23,233 --> 01:24:24,366 much less a child. 1833 01:24:25,533 --> 01:24:29,399 What truly is in their best interest? 1834 01:24:29,433 --> 01:24:32,199 And so we are left with a more reasonable basis 1835 01:24:32,233 --> 01:24:35,266 for deciding whether or not an adoption should be approved. 1836 01:24:35,300 --> 01:24:38,332 And that is, is it or was it benefiting 1837 01:24:38,366 --> 01:24:41,666 the needs and welfare of the subject child? 1838 01:24:41,700 --> 01:24:45,333 It is with this in mind I make the following ruling. 1839 01:24:47,800 --> 01:24:51,599 In the case of Lussier versus the Good Home Adoption Agency, 1840 01:24:51,633 --> 01:24:54,099 I find that the refusal of the agency 1841 01:24:54,133 --> 01:24:55,800 to consent to this adoption 1842 01:24:55,834 --> 01:24:57,633 was based primarily on the fact 1843 01:24:57,667 --> 01:24:59,833 that this had become a single parent adoption 1844 01:24:59,867 --> 01:25:03,833 due to the untimely death of Mrs. Lussier. 1845 01:25:03,867 --> 01:25:06,733 I further find that by the time of her death, 1846 01:25:06,767 --> 01:25:08,666 the child had become an integral member 1847 01:25:08,700 --> 01:25:11,533 of the Lussier home and extended family. 1848 01:25:11,567 --> 01:25:14,066 And because of this, it would have been best 1849 01:25:14,100 --> 01:25:16,800 for her to have remained with that family. 1850 01:25:16,834 --> 01:25:19,199 I therefore find that the agency's 1851 01:25:19,233 --> 01:25:22,399 married couple requirement, though well-intentioned, 1852 01:25:22,433 --> 01:25:25,533 is inapplicable in this particular case. 1853 01:25:26,367 --> 01:25:29,533 The Good Home Adoption Agency is therefore ordered 1854 01:25:29,567 --> 01:25:32,699 to return physical custody of the child in question 1855 01:25:32,733 --> 01:25:36,299 to Mr. Keith Lussier with all due haste. 1856 01:25:36,333 --> 01:25:38,533 (uplifting music) (Bob cheering) 1857 01:25:38,567 --> 01:25:41,500 (crowd applauding) 1858 01:25:48,200 --> 01:25:50,166 - Oh! 1859 01:25:50,200 --> 01:25:53,533 (crowd chattering) 1860 01:25:53,567 --> 01:25:57,066 (gentle orchestral music) 1861 01:26:16,166 --> 01:26:18,733 (all chattering) 1862 01:26:24,600 --> 01:26:28,099 (gentle orchestral music) 1863 01:26:44,834 --> 01:26:46,299 - [Edna] Keith! 1864 01:26:51,166 --> 01:26:52,466 - (sighing) Hi. 1865 01:26:52,500 --> 01:26:53,400 - Welcome. 1866 01:26:55,867 --> 01:26:57,566 Oh. 1867 01:26:57,600 --> 01:26:59,433 Come on in, she's in the living room. 1868 01:27:06,133 --> 01:27:07,299 She's in here. 1869 01:27:07,333 --> 01:27:08,166 - Oh. 1870 01:27:09,266 --> 01:27:09,866 Maybe you should go first. 1871 01:27:09,900 --> 01:27:11,299 She might not remember me. 1872 01:27:11,333 --> 01:27:12,633 - Oh, she'll remember you. 1873 01:27:13,733 --> 01:27:14,566 - Oh. 1874 01:27:17,133 --> 01:27:20,633 (gentle orchestral music) 1875 01:27:36,700 --> 01:27:37,533 Brittany. 1876 01:27:42,433 --> 01:27:43,266 Hi, Brit. 1877 01:27:44,166 --> 01:27:45,199 Hi. 1878 01:27:47,800 --> 01:27:48,633 - Oh! 1879 01:27:53,200 --> 01:27:54,033 - Yeah. 1880 01:27:56,333 --> 01:27:58,066 I got something for you. 1881 01:27:58,100 --> 01:28:03,099 I got Mr. Pig! (laughing) 1882 01:28:04,567 --> 01:28:06,332 Come on Britt, come on. 1883 01:28:06,366 --> 01:28:07,633 Let's go home. 1884 01:28:07,667 --> 01:28:09,099 That's my girl. 1885 01:28:10,800 --> 01:28:13,599 (Brittany crying) 1886 01:28:13,633 --> 01:28:16,433 (whooshing) Here we go. 1887 01:28:16,467 --> 01:28:21,466 Up, Brittany, up! (laughing) 1888 01:28:23,667 --> 01:28:25,599 I missed you so much. 1889 01:28:25,633 --> 01:28:28,633 (Brittany babbling) 1890 01:28:35,133 --> 01:28:36,099 Let's go home. 1891 01:28:38,433 --> 01:28:43,299 Let's get Mr. Pig and go yeah! (chuckling) 1892 01:28:43,333 --> 01:28:44,166 Yeah. 1893 01:28:45,834 --> 01:28:49,166 (gentle orchestral music) 1894 01:28:49,200 --> 01:28:50,033 Come on. 1895 01:28:53,166 --> 01:28:54,533 Ready to go home? 1896 01:28:54,567 --> 01:28:56,800 You wanna go home? 1897 01:28:56,834 --> 01:28:58,199 Let's go home. 1898 01:29:03,166 --> 01:29:05,633 You look so beautiful, you've gotten so big. 1899 01:29:05,667 --> 01:29:07,400 Yeah, you got so big! 1900 01:29:09,667 --> 01:29:11,500 Got your pig, Mr. Pig. 1901 01:29:13,266 --> 01:29:15,666 (bright music) 1902 01:29:15,700 --> 01:29:19,166 ♪ Come on baby let the good time roll ♪ 1903 01:29:19,200 --> 01:29:22,066 ♪ Come on baby let me thrill your soul ♪ 1904 01:29:22,100 --> 01:29:25,800 ♪ Come on baby let the good time roll ♪ 1905 01:29:25,834 --> 01:29:29,266 ♪ Roll all night long ♪ 1906 01:29:29,300 --> 01:29:32,366 ♪ Come on baby yes this is it ♪ 1907 01:29:32,400 --> 01:29:36,166 ♪ This is something I just can't miss ♪ 1908 01:29:36,200 --> 01:29:39,800 ♪ Come on baby let the good time roll ♪ 1909 01:29:39,834 --> 01:29:43,499 ♪ Roll all night long ♪ 1910 01:29:43,533 --> 01:29:47,099 ♪ Feels so good ♪ 1911 01:29:47,133 --> 01:29:50,466 ♪ When you're home ♪ 1912 01:29:50,500 --> 01:29:53,332 ♪ Come on baby ♪ 1913 01:29:53,366 --> 01:29:57,332 ♪ Rock me all night long ♪ 1914 01:29:57,366 --> 01:30:00,733 ♪ Come on baby let the good time roll ♪ 1915 01:30:00,767 --> 01:30:04,133 ♪ Roll all night long ♪ 1916 01:30:07,233 --> 01:30:10,733 (gentle orchestral music) 1917 01:30:31,433 --> 01:30:35,733 (gentle orchestral music continues) 1918 01:30:54,733 --> 01:30:58,233 (gentle orchestral music) 1919 01:31:08,166 --> 01:31:10,400 (soft music) 124264