Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
cradling a baby, whispers Hey... I-I'm sorry. Can we... talk?
Solutexas
What happened…?
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath I... I made a mistake. I got a woman pregnant, and... and I don't have any money or support. I came here because...
Solutexas
because you know the church will take care of you
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
nods, his voice filled with desperation Yeah... I... I didn't know where else to go. I'm just... so lost right now.
Solutexas
who is the mother of the child
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
hesitates, then speaks with regret She... she passed away giving birth. The baby... it's all I have left of her. I...
Solutexas
I’m sorry
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
bitterly Sorry isn't gonna cut it, Solutexas. I need more than just sympathy. I need help. I need support. Can you give me a place to stay?
Solutexas
of course come with me… I lead him to a room
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
gratefully Th-thank you, Solutexas. I really appreciate it. sets the baby down gently on the bed and starts to unpack his bag
Solutexas
I go get some food and bring it to him
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
looks up at Solutexas as he enters the room Thank you... for everything. takes the food from his hands I owe you big time.
Solutexas
no you don’t
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
pauses, his eyes filled with determination No, Solutexas, I do owe you. And I'm not gonna just sit around and wait for the world to hand me something.
Solutexas
well I heard you are a good carpenter
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
puts the food aside, his voice filled with renewed purpose Yeah... I may be out of practice, but I still know a thing or two about woodworking.
Solutexas
why don’t you set up your shop in the church’s basement
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
Tim Ballard sets up his woodworking shop in the church's basement and starts crafting beautiful pieces of furniture, finding solace and purpose in his work
Solutexas
hears a baby crying
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
rushes over to the baby, gently picks him up Shh, it's okay, little one. soothes the baby, rocking him gently
Solutexas
oh my god he’s hungry
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
quickly prepares a bottle of formula Here, let me get him something to eat. feeds the baby, who calms down and starts to suckle eagerly
Solutexas
I go get the baby’s things and bring them to him
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
gratefully takes the baby's belongings Thank you, Solutexas. I really appreciate your help. sets up a comfortable spot for the baby, arranging a crib and some toys
Solutexas
as he’s feeding the baby I walk up he keeps crying like he doesn’t like his formula what do you want to feed him
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
checks the expiration date and freshness of the formula Well, maybe we can try making him some homemade baby food instead.
Solutexas
that sounds better
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
grabs a baby food maker and some fresh vegetables Great, let's start by steaming some carrots and sweet potatoes.
Solutexas
we both watch as the baby eats his food
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
observes the baby's reaction to the new food, his eyes lighting up with excitement Looks like he likes it!
Solutexas
yeah it’s better for him too
Tim Ballard
AI roleplay episode
smiles at Solutexas Yeah, making him his own food has definitely made a difference. He seems much happier and content now.