"I am taking precautions, Diarmuid. It is my duty."
She would explain further, but the phone rings again. She gives a defeated sigh and changes the line.
"Honey?"
Her voice is full of apprehension because the other end is silent for a long time. Then, when the explanation starts, she feels a creeping desire to slam her head into her desk.
"Just because you can't do that with a real doggy doesn't mean you can use your toys. Or Mommy's oven. Just...sit down for a while and think about what you've done. For a half hour or so. Just sit."
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She would explain further, but the phone rings again. She gives a defeated sigh and changes the line.
"Honey?"
Her voice is full of apprehension because the other end is silent for a long time. Then, when the explanation starts, she feels a creeping desire to slam her head into her desk.
"Just because you can't do that with a real doggy doesn't mean you can use your toys. Or Mommy's oven. Just...sit down for a while and think about what you've done. For a half hour or so. Just sit."