And the near-desperation is strange. Is Jack really that vital to Sinclair's escape plan, to make him care so much?
Whatever's going on, Tenenbaum is very interested in helping for her own reasons. It's not every day you accidentally doom your estranged not-really-son to a chance at turning into Toasty.
"Then I will come in person. You are--"
"Mama Tenenbaum!" They've been interrupted by a squeaking door and a squeakinger voice. "Mama Tenenbaum, Mary won't give me back my--"
"One moment, child." Tenenbaum fakes patience, although she's pretty sure she deserves a medal for not yelling at anyone who steps in the room at this point. "You are in your home?" she repeats to the radio.
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Whatever's going on, Tenenbaum is very interested in helping for her own reasons. It's not every day you accidentally doom your estranged not-really-son to a chance at turning into Toasty.
"Then I will come in person. You are--"
"Mama Tenenbaum!" They've been interrupted by a squeaking door and a squeakinger voice. "Mama Tenenbaum, Mary won't give me back my--"
"One moment, child." Tenenbaum fakes patience, although she's pretty sure she deserves a medal for not yelling at anyone who steps in the room at this point. "You are in your home?" she repeats to the radio.
"Mama Tenen--"
"Shush."