So she's got daddy issues? Figures. That'd explain why she doesn't seem to like me. [ it comes out before he can think better of it -- it could have been phrased better -- but he doesn't miss a beat. and if he thinks it's weird that jenny quantum has two dads, it doesn't show.
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If one of her dads is around here... [ Why isn't Terry going to him? he almost asks, before he remembers. If there's anything a teenager is less likely listen to than a public authority figure, it's probably her own father. One of them, anyway.. ]
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If one of her dads is around here... [ Why isn't Terry going to him? he almost asks, before he remembers. If there's anything a teenager is less likely listen to than a public authority figure, it's probably her own father. One of them, anyway.. ]