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Don't I Deserve an Alicia, Too?

Hey, V, if I die you can have Alicia, okay? What? If I die, you can have Alicia. She'd make an excellent mother to the children. She's sweet and compassionate and she'd read to them and take them on fun outings and also pack a homemade, organic lunch for them to bring to school. She'd be their number one cheerleader and talk to them and make them feel good about themselves and also she'd do whatever she could to keep my spirit alive and say things like, "your mother would be so proud of you" as she's brushing their hair or putting on their shoes. She's a way better mother than I will ever be, so you can have her if I die. Oh. Okay. [turns to exit room] Wait! Where are you going? To watch the sports update on TV. But what about me? What about you? I just gave you Alicia - what about me? I don't think you'll mind; you'll be dead. Besides, you gave her to me, why would you care? No. I mean, who do I get if you die? ...