if he let her have her way this once , she might see that they could be reasonable . chris leaned forward in her chair . i wanted to at least be sincere . she produced the small roll of film , placing it on his desk . ben looks around us again , eyeing the horizon before replying . i knew people growing up that did n't have a good home life but there was always a light at the end of the tunnel . `` i guess we grow up to be our parents . 