Mom was always forgetting her glasses, or her keys, or something or other. She is flaky that way.
“You want to move closer?” said Dad. Mom squinted at the stage. “No, I can see okay.”
“Speak now or forever hold your peace,” said Dad. “I’m fine,” answered Mom.
“Look, there’s Justin,” I said to Dad, pointing out Justin’s picture in the program.
“That’s a nice picture of him,” he answered, nodding. “How come there’s no picture of Via?” I said.
“She’s an understudy,” said Mom. “But, look: here’s her name.”
“Why do they call her an understudy?” I asked.
“Wow, look at Miranda’s picture,” said Mom to Dad. “I don’t think I would have recognized her.”
“Why do they call it understudy?” I repeated.
“It’s what they call someone who replaces an actor if he can’t perform for some reason,” answered Mom.
“Did you hear Martin’s getting remarried?” Dad said to Mom.
“Are you kidding me?!” Mom answered, like she was surprised.
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