Amidst the chaos of being on the run, Mike Banning shares a quiet, high-stakes moment with his wife and young daughter. While Leah struggles with the exhaustion of their fugitive life, Mike must provide comfort to his child and resolve to end the threat against them, knowing he may not return.
LEAH: C’mon Lynnie... I’m not playing around. Put on your pajamas.
LYNNE: No.
BANNING: You okay?
BANNING: Hey Pumpkin, you gotta give Mommy a break.
BANNING: C’mon, time to brush your teeth.
LYNNE: Why do I have to brush my teeth?
BANNING: Because if you don’t, they’ll fall out.
LYNNE: So?
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