Hold on! I'm not in the right outfit to fight you guys. . .!
HYPNOPOTAMUS!
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Magicians don't knock! They make entrances, darling.
. . . A foster kid? Since when do you babysit?
[Raising a brow at the kid who seems completely fine with a giant hippo man a few feet away.]
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If you talk about my daughter like that again, I'll make you wear a dog collar and take you out for walkies!
[Oh, no you don't.]
MAXINE, MY DARLING DAUGHTER! Hello! Your phone has been saying the number's been discontinued, you should call and check on yo--
[Sees Max coloring with Ophelia.]
. . . Who's child is that?
[Hypno will remember that.]
We were... thinking of doing a real doozy of one, yes! And.. force is a strong word, Maxine! We INVITE you with PERSISTENCE.
[Hearing "extra credit", Warren tears up at the sight of his daughter, about to start blubbering.]
Ohhh, my little girl is all grown up! I'm so proud of you, Maxine!
[Genuine praise!]
But-- if you're babysitting tonight, then I suppose Warren and I will work on our heist plans alone. . .
Oh, Warren, get in line. If she could throw me, she WOULD. All we need to do is have her grow more warmly towards us! It'll take time, but I'm sure-- everything will work itself out, no?
[Leans down to press a kiss to Warren's wormy face.]