β I want to tell you my secret now.
β Okay.
β ... I see people. Some of them scare me.
β In your dreams? When you're awake? Dead people, like in graves and coffins?
β No, walking around, like regular people... They can't see each other. Some of them don't know they're dead.
β They don't know they're dead?
β Beat.
β We were supposed to draw a picture. Anything we wanted... I drew a man. He got hurt in the neck by another man with a screwdriver.
β You saw that on T. V., Cole?
β Everybody got upset. They had a meeting. Momma started crying. I don't draw like that anymore.
β How do you draw now?
β I draw people with smiles, dogs running, and rainbows. They don't have meetings about rainbows.
β Once upon a time there was a prince, who was being driven around... He drove around for a long, long time... Driving and driving... It was a long trip... He fell asleep... When he woke up, they were still driving... The long drive went on--
β Dr. Crowe. You haven't told bedtime stories before?
β No.
β You have to add some twists and stuff. Maybe they run out of gas.