Bo checks his watch, then looks back at me, then the coffee table, as if he’s calculating something. Then he looks back to his watch again. It’s strangely endearing how much this information has rocked him. “Okay, if we start now, we can make it through the extended edition of Fellowship of the Ring before midnight.” “Midnight?” I ask wearily. “How long is it?” “It’s probably better that you don’t know.” He stands abruptly, moves to circle the couch, then stills. “I cannot believe I’m having a baby with a Lord of the Rings virgin,” he says, near whispering. “This is amazing….” He takes off
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