(Speaking of a new computer, a gift) From Mr. Stephens... That was him on the phone just...

Mary: (Speaking of a new computer, a gift) From Mr. Stephens... That was him on the phone just now. He was calling to see how you were. Nicole: Who's Mr. Stephens? Sam: Uh, he's a lawyer. He's our lawyer. Nicole: You and Mom have a lawyer? Sam: Well, yes. He's your lawyer, too. Nicole: My lawyer. Why do I need a lawyer? Mary: Well maybe we shouldn't be talking about this just now, with you barely home. Aren't you hungry, honey? You want me to fix you something? Nicole: No. What's this lawyer business?

a present. - From you? - No, uh... From Mr. Stevens. That was him on the phone just now. He was calling to find out how you were. Who's Mr. Stevens? Uh, he's a lawyer. He's our lawyer. You and mom have a lawyer? Well, yes. - He's your lawyer too. - My lawyer? - Why do I need a lawyer? - Maybe we shouldn't be talking about this just now with you barely home. Aren't you hungry, honey? - You want me to fix you something? - No. What's this lawyer business? He's a... very kind man. And he knew that you'd need a computer for doing school work. - It's even got a... a thing, uh... - Program. ...program on it to help you compose your songs. "Fathers... mothers... "uncles... cousins... "families, "by tens and dozens... "brothers, sisters, "husbands, wives... "followed the piper for their lives."