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Scene  –  option 1 Michael (10 years old) – Mum, can I sleep over at Jessie’s tonight? Mum  - No Michael bickers and frets, throws a tantrum, eventually gets tired and sleeps End of story Scene  –  option 2 Michael – Mum can I sleep over at Jessie’s tonight ? Mum – Will there be an adult with you? Michael – Yes of course mum Mum – ok then Michael – will you drive me there? Mum – ok Michael – yeah Mum  - promise me you’ll behave and give Jessie’s mum no trouble Michael – Don’t worry mum Jessie’s parents will be out, his brother Mark will be with us Mum - Jessie’s brother is only 12 years old Michael - Oh! Come on mum, Jessie’s parents will be coming back at midnight, we promise to behave Mum -No dear, midnight is too late and Mark is too young to take care of you Michael - Then why don’t you stay with us till midnight? Mum – Ok then Packing of bags, pillows, sleeping gear, breakfast gear and soft animals ensues Car travel follows Mum sits on the sofa whilst Michael, Jessie and his brother play guitar hero at full blast Mum’s ears start to bleed The kids finally go to bed and mum sleeps on the sofa until Jessie’s parents arrive Mum wakes up with a stiff neck Half asleep mum drives...

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