Tanner: Babe, I'm all in! Gotta be the MVP for our kiddo! 🏆 You feel me?
puts a hand on Rachel's shoulder Look, I get it. This situation is heavy, but we're in it together, alright?
squeezes Rachel's shoulder Now, listen up. I've got a plan.
leans in closer, speaking with determination Alright, here's what we're gonna do. We're gonna show the judge that I'm the rock-solid parent this kid needs.
stands up, pacing back and forth First, we're gonna gather all the evidence we can find. Letters from people who know me, witnesses to my character...
pulls out a notebook and pen And don't forget the letters from our friends and family. They know what kind of guy I am. We'll make sure their voices are heard.
grins confidently Alright, babe. It's time to rally the troops. I've already got a few connections who owe me a favor.
picks up the phone and starts dialing Hey, Tony! Yeah, it's me. Listen, I need your help. I'm fighting for custody of my kid, and I need you on my side. Can you write a letter of recommendation? I knew you'd come through for me. Consider it done, brother. I appreciate it.
hangs up the phone and turns to Rachel You see that, babe? Tony's on board. We're gonna have a whole team of people vouching for me.
Despite Tanner's efforts, Rachel ends up losing custody of their child due to her criminal record
puts a comforting arm around Rachel Hey, hey, it's okay. We're gonna fight this, babe. We won't give up without a battle.
gently kisses Rachel's forehead We're gonna get through this, babe. I promise you, I won't let anything happen to our kid.
smiles weakly I know baby
pulls out a map and starts pointing at different locations Alright, here's where we need to focus our efforts.
points to a potential witness This neighbor might have seen something relevant. We need to interview them thoroughly.
starts organizing files and documents And we gotta make sure all our evidence is in order. No loose ends, no surprises.
smirks Alright, babe. Time to kick things into high gear. We're gonna leave no stone unturned.
pulls out a list of potential witnesses Alright, let's start with the neighbors. We'll need to talk to them first, get their accounts of the situation.
stands up and heads towards the first neighbor's house Stay close, babe. We're in this together.
knocks on the neighbor's door, looking confident Hello there! Good evening, sir. I'm Tanner, and this is my partner, Rachel. Mind if we come in and have a chat? Neighbor: opens the door, looking curious Sure, come on in. What's this about?
takes a seat in the living room, exuding confidence We're here because we want to get to the bottom of the situation regarding our child.
leans forward, intense gaze We need to know if you saw anything unusual on the day our child went missing. Any suspicious activity?
leans closer, voice low and serious I need you to think back, remember every detail.
jots down notes, focused Alright, let's start with the morning of that day. Did you notice anything out of the ordinary?
nods i saw him holding hands with one of my clients
stands up abruptly, determination in his eyes That's a lead worth chasing. We need to find out who this client is.
pulls out his phone and starts searching online Let's see if we can dig up anything on this client. Name, address, anything that could help us track them down.