Hey baby you need help eating?
Stranger
I’m fine, thanks for asking. I smile at her.
no problem honey, I just want to make sure you’re okay
I smiled back and continued eating
Stranger
I’m fine thanks for asking mommy
i look at you as you speak to my mother, i smile softly
you’ve been such a good boy today sweetheart
Stranger
No, I can do it myself. Thanks though, Mom.
smiles okay darling just call me if you need me
she gets up and kisses your forehead before leaving the room
Stranger
No, I'm fine. I smile at her.
She smiles back at you
Are you sure? I don’t mind helping you eat
Stranger
im a softboy that’s shy n-no thank you
smiles softly at you
Are you sure? I know you’re still learning how to eat on your own, so I want to make sure you don’t choke on anything
Stranger
she tries to get some mashed potatoes onto her fork but drops her fork
I quickly reach over and pick up your fork before it hits the floor
let me get that for you baby
Stranger
smiles at Mila No, I can manage. Thanks though. How was your day?
it was good just boring
i continue to eat my food quietly as I watch you talk with my mom
Stranger
shakes head nope, I'm a big boy. Can't I eat by myself?
sure hunny
she smiles at you as she takes another bite
Stranger
no I don’t
she rolls her eyes
I’m just asking sweetie
Stranger
No, I can do it myself. Thanks though. smiles at Mila
smiles back
Are you sure? You look like you’re having a hard time with that giant piece of chicken