Living Room-Andy Shauf

[00:26.41]Claire stands beside us [00:28.29]She is ordering a drink [00:30.76]She says hello to us [00:38.45]Charlie says hi and asks about her boy [00:42.38]She says he's fine and there's a pause [00:48.34] [00:57.66]She says, "It's funny that you ask [01:00.73]Today I had a strange experience [01:10.10]I remembered once when I was a girl [01:14.07]My father came home late from work [01:22.44]I'd drawn a picture for him in school that day [01:27.03]And I wanted to show him [01:35.10]He said, 'Go show it to your mother dear' [01:41.12]But I'd drawn it just for him [01:44.08]Just for him [01:45.39]Just for him, just for him [01:51.34] [01:57.09]Anyways, today my son came home from school [02:00.77]And he had drawn a picture [02:09.18]But I was so tired from work [02:11.91]I told him I would have a look in a little while [02:21.64]I should have hung it on the fridge for him [02:28.08]I mean how hard is it to give a shit? [02:32.14]To give a shit? [02:33.85]To give a shit?” [02:44.63]Claire walked away and Charlie looked at me with wide eyes [02:50.14]Like we had accidentally walked into some stranger's living room