As Wendy watches her son labor furiously over his primers and hears Jack typing his play, and she is extremely happy, thinking it shows his resolve to put the pat behind him. However, she is worried about Danny as he obsessively pours over his readings, nearly desperate to learn how to read. When she forces him to stop, Danny is clearly unhappy and enters the bathroom to brush his teeth. Realizing Danny has been in the bathroom for longer than usual, Wendy goes to check on him and finds the door locked. As she yells frantically and receives no answer, Jack appears and breaks down the door. Entering, they see Danny perched on the edge of the bathtub in a trance, muttering incoherently. Jack runs to him and shakes him, but Danny.....
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