"Do you love Quinn, Mom?"

"No."

"Would you ever leave Dad for him?"

Mom laughed. "Not on your life."

"So it doesn't make any difference if she becomes a slut for him, Dad. It doesn't change anything that you two have together. Even if I love Quinn, I'm not going to marry him. It doesn't make sense to me. I want to grow old together like you and Mom have. I want what you have. Quinn can't give me that, as much as he might like to. So, does that allay some of the fears you've had about Mom?"

"Yeah, it does."

"Then I think I want to talk about...