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Mom, Dad, and Sheila are, in their own ways and for their own reasons, filled with excitement and expectations as they await the arrival of Leo. For her part, Mom’s excitement is tinged with anxiety, fearing that the visit may be a retreat, her son having somehow been hurt and staggering home. For Dad, his excitement is infused with hope that Leo, the only member of the family who truly brings joy to Mom’s heart, will serve as tonic for his wife, beset as she is with bouts of despair. And
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DAD: Where's Leo?
MOM: (holding a package; stricken) It's not Leo.
DAD: What?
MOM: It's from Leo.
(DAD takes the package to examine.)
SHEILA: He's not coming?
MOM: I don't know.
DAD: It says here it came open in shipment... Postal Reclamation Center...
SHEILA: I'll just bet he's not coming, the little stinker.
MOM: So open it.
DAD: I'm
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