(John): Look for the tag..That says Thursday!
(Mom): Okay. No, but, don’t! Turn on the light, I can’t see!
(John): The light is over there, here is where the light is.
You don’t need the light on in there.
(Mom): Stop— Jesus Christ.
Why are you doing this to me?
(John): Because you need to do this!
Read it! Im asking you to read one fucking word!
(Mom): I’ve never seen this before?!
(John): I don’t care! I said read the tag!
(Mom): The tag says Sunday.
(John): Okay, then what!
Whats another one?
(Mom): Can I take the pill now?
(John): I said, read the tag!
(Mom): I did!
(John): No you didn’t! You read one! There’s four tags there! Read the tag!
(Mom): Okay. God…
Sunday is passed.. god..
So Sunday is the one? —oh Never mind.
(John): Again, read the tag!
(Mom): Why—why are you doing this to me?
(John): Because, I said… Read the tag!
(Mom): Oh!
(John):—and for some reason, you refuse to read the tag!
(Mom): Okay, This one is Sunday, so what do I do now?
(John): Oh my god—How many times do I have to say read the tags?! That’s Sunday is one tag, there’s four of them!
(Mom): Okay.
(John): Read the tags!
(Mom): Okay! Okay I’ll read all the tags, god. Sunday is here, Saturday… Is it Saturday?
(John): No, okay that’s another tag, there’s two other ones still. Keep reading the tags until you read all four of the tags!
(Mom): Okay. okay. (Mom crying)
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(Mom): Where are you?
That’s it? I took my pills now?
(Rebeca): Your worried about what, mama? Yes, you did, you’re done.
Come sit with me.
(Mom): Okay.
I’m going to go downstairs.
(Rebecca): come sit with me. What did you eat for dinner?
(Mom): umm ummm.
(Rebecca): Come sit with me and talk with me a little bit.
(Mom): Wait., That's what happened to me last time, and I took all of them. I popped them all in.
(Rebecca): I know.
(Rebecca): Okay, come sit here, sit down for a minute, take a breath.
(Mom): I’ll sit with you and take a breath. Okay.
(Rebecca): God, shit. It's a lot of yelling..
Yeah.
(Rebecca): for a long time.
(Mom): I know. It's okay, don't say anything. Please. okay?
(Rebecca): I'm pretending that I'm not home, okay?
(mom): Okay.
(Rebecca): It’s not okay, though, he can't be doing that.
(Mom): God. Okay, all right.
(Rebecca): You feel better?
(mom): Yea.
(Rebecca): want to put pajamas on?
(Mom): All right.
(Rebecca): Might as well.
(mom): Actually, I’m, I’m gonna keep my clothes on, because we're going to tonight?
(Rebecca): You’re leaving tonight?
(mom): Yeah—
(Rebecca): or tomorrow?
(Mom): Yeah.
(Rebecca): Okay. I have my bag ready and everything.
(Rebecca): Is it ready? You have two pairs of underwear? Two pants, two t-shirts?
(Mom): Yes.
(Rebecca): Two socks?
(mom) Yes.
(Rebecca): Did he yell at you?
(mom): No. It's just the fucking pills. I hate him.
I get anxious.
(Rebecca): Why cant he hand it to you?
He's sitting right there.
(mom): I don’t know.. He's like that, ah, it's okay.
(Rebecca): It's not okay. It's making you worse. You shouldn't be having anxiety with this.
(Mom): I know.
(Rebecca): Okay. Drink more water, mama. Drink water, When you go downstairs, okay?
Do you want hot tea?
(Mom): No.
(Rebecca): Okay, good, keep walking. straight ahead. You can do it, I’ll turn the light on for you.
(Mom): Why don't you just come in with me and make tea with me?
(Rebecca): You want me to go with you to make the tea?
(Mom): Yeah.
(Rebecca): okay, let's go.
