1 00:01:46,648 --> 00:01:47,648 Woman: A sugar bowl! 2 00:01:47,816 --> 00:01:49,191 Man: What's wrong with the jar we use? 3 00:01:49,359 --> 00:01:50,484 Woman: I happen to prefer my sugar in a sugar bowl, 4 00:01:50,652 --> 00:01:52,194 and since you broke the one we had... 5 00:01:52,362 --> 00:01:53,570 Man: You don't care what you spend your money on, do you? 6 00:01:53,738 --> 00:01:54,905 Woman: It costs 18 cents! 7 00:01:55,073 --> 00:01:56,448 Man: Which could have gone for something we needed! 8 00:01:56,616 --> 00:01:58,158 We don't need this! Take it back. 9 00:01:58,326 --> 00:01:59,910 Woman: I will not. 10 00:02:17,595 --> 00:02:19,388 Ask your pa if he'd like more coffee. 11 00:02:19,556 --> 00:02:21,181 Tell your mother, "no." 12 00:02:21,349 --> 00:02:23,976 He doesn't want any more, ma. 13 00:02:27,438 --> 00:02:28,772 Tell your mother... 14 00:02:28,940 --> 00:02:31,775 I'll be in the north field come lunchtime. 15 00:02:31,943 --> 00:02:33,902 Mother: Tell your father I'm going to town. 16 00:02:34,070 --> 00:02:35,737 He can get his own lunch. 17 00:02:44,789 --> 00:02:47,749 Finish your breakfast, Jordan. 18 00:02:47,917 --> 00:02:49,293 Ma... 19 00:02:49,460 --> 00:02:53,255 Why are you and pa always mad at each other? 20 00:02:53,423 --> 00:02:55,841 Lot of reasons. 21 00:02:56,009 --> 00:02:57,342 Too many. 22 00:03:05,310 --> 00:03:07,978 You might as well know now as later. 23 00:03:08,146 --> 00:03:09,855 You're old enough. 24 00:03:11,649 --> 00:03:14,860 In the fall, when the crops are in, 25 00:03:15,028 --> 00:03:16,486 your pa's going to leave us. 26 00:03:18,031 --> 00:03:19,448 Well, where's he going? 27 00:03:20,867 --> 00:03:23,076 It doesn't matter. He's not coming back. 28 00:03:24,913 --> 00:03:25,996 Ever? 29 00:03:26,164 --> 00:03:29,166 Mother: I don't know that either. 30 00:03:29,334 --> 00:03:30,375 We're going to... 31 00:03:30,543 --> 00:03:35,047 We're going to be divorced. 32 00:03:35,215 --> 00:03:36,924 Do you know what that means? 33 00:03:41,846 --> 00:03:42,846 Well... 34 00:03:43,014 --> 00:03:45,015 I must say, you take it calmly. 35 00:03:45,183 --> 00:03:47,226 Where are we going? 36 00:03:47,393 --> 00:03:48,852 Mother: We're staying here. 37 00:03:49,020 --> 00:03:51,438 He's leaving us the farm. 38 00:03:51,606 --> 00:03:54,691 You're big enough now to handle most of the work, 39 00:03:54,859 --> 00:03:58,403 and he'll send us money whenever he can, he says. 40 00:03:58,571 --> 00:04:00,614 Mother: We'll get along. 41 00:04:02,575 --> 00:04:04,868 You do understand what I'm saying, Jordan? 42 00:04:05,036 --> 00:04:08,664 Yes, but why are you getting a divorce? 43 00:04:08,831 --> 00:04:12,376 Because we can't live together. 44 00:04:12,543 --> 00:04:15,212 Now, you've seen us, and you've heard us. 45 00:04:15,380 --> 00:04:17,214 Mother: Had another fight this morning. 46 00:04:17,382 --> 00:04:18,757 About a sugar bowl. 47 00:04:18,925 --> 00:04:21,593 Mother: Well, it could have been about anything, Jordan... 48 00:04:21,761 --> 00:04:23,929 Everything. 49 00:04:24,097 --> 00:04:27,224 Now, that happens to some people. 50 00:04:27,392 --> 00:04:30,435 God alone knows why, but it happens. 51 00:04:30,603 --> 00:04:31,979 It happens. 52 00:04:32,146 --> 00:04:35,148 But it was just about a sugar bowl. 53 00:04:35,316 --> 00:04:37,359 I don't want to talk about that. 54 00:04:40,154 --> 00:04:41,363 You finish your breakfast. 55 00:04:41,531 --> 00:04:43,282 I'm not hungry. 56 00:05:49,724 --> 00:05:51,099 Bet you fall. 57 00:05:53,603 --> 00:05:55,645 Go ahead, but I bet you fall off. 58 00:05:55,813 --> 00:05:58,940 I better not. It's 100 feet from the ground. 59 00:05:59,108 --> 00:06:01,485 It doesn't look more than 4 feet to me. 60 00:06:01,652 --> 00:06:02,694 And there's no net. 61 00:06:02,862 --> 00:06:05,155 A fall could break every bone in my body. 62 00:06:05,323 --> 00:06:07,699 You wouldn't even skin your knees. 63 00:06:07,867 --> 00:06:10,118 Don't distract the magnificent Jordan. 64 00:06:10,286 --> 00:06:11,703 He's risking his life. 65 00:06:12,663 --> 00:06:14,373 Ahoy, magnificent. 66 00:06:14,540 --> 00:06:15,749 Do something. 67 00:06:15,917 --> 00:06:16,875 All right. 68 00:06:17,043 --> 00:06:18,627 The greatest thrill of all... 69 00:06:18,795 --> 00:06:21,588 Death-defying backflip. 70 00:06:32,767 --> 00:06:34,101 Look out! 71 00:06:36,521 --> 00:06:37,896 Are you all right? 72 00:06:39,107 --> 00:06:40,482 I'm dead. 73 00:06:41,651 --> 00:06:43,068 You sure don't sound it. 74 00:06:44,404 --> 00:06:46,530 I broke every bone in my body. 75 00:06:46,697 --> 00:06:48,782 You did, if they're all in your behind. 76 00:06:50,451 --> 00:06:52,828 Laura: You been practicing long? 77 00:06:52,995 --> 00:06:54,621 Well, I'm ready. 78 00:06:54,789 --> 00:06:58,375 Next time a circus comes to mankato, I'm going to be in it. 79 00:06:58,543 --> 00:07:01,002 Your folks will have something to say about that. 80 00:07:01,170 --> 00:07:02,671 No, they won't. 81 00:07:02,839 --> 00:07:04,423 Laura: Why not? 82 00:07:04,590 --> 00:07:06,550 They just won't, that's all. 83 00:07:09,387 --> 00:07:10,470 Jordan: Where are you going? 84 00:07:10,638 --> 00:07:12,055 To the blind school. 85 00:07:12,223 --> 00:07:14,474 I wrote a story in braille for Mary to read to the children. 86 00:07:14,642 --> 00:07:17,227 Jordan: I'll go with you. I'll race you. 87 00:07:17,395 --> 00:07:18,895 You can't! You're dead! 88 00:07:19,063 --> 00:07:21,106 Dead or alive, I'll beat you! 89 00:07:25,820 --> 00:07:27,195 Laura: Ha ha! 90 00:07:28,906 --> 00:07:29,906 We're just as proud as can be 91 00:07:30,074 --> 00:07:31,741 of what you've done, darling. 92 00:07:31,909 --> 00:07:35,245 Mrs. Kendall said she's never seen anyone catch on as fast as me. 93 00:07:35,413 --> 00:07:36,663 That's true, Mrs. Herzog. 94 00:07:36,831 --> 00:07:39,624 Man: Gets it from her ma, she does. 95 00:07:39,792 --> 00:07:41,501 - Laura: Beat... - Hester-sue: Shh. 96 00:07:41,669 --> 00:07:43,170 Laura: Sorry. 97 00:07:43,337 --> 00:07:44,671 Hi, Mary. 98 00:07:44,839 --> 00:07:47,340 I declare, Laura, you make more noise than a team of horses. 99 00:07:47,508 --> 00:07:49,092 I wrote you a story in braille for the children. 100 00:07:49,260 --> 00:07:50,802 I'll read it later, Laura. 101 00:07:50,970 --> 00:07:53,013 Hannah's parents are visiting all the way from Minneapolis. 102 00:07:53,181 --> 00:07:54,264 We want to spend some time. 103 00:07:54,432 --> 00:07:55,348 Go to the kitchen. 104 00:07:55,516 --> 00:07:56,683 I have doughnuts for you. 105 00:07:56,851 --> 00:07:59,436 Laura: Doughnuts? I'll be in the kitchen! 106 00:07:59,604 --> 00:08:01,480 That was my shy little sister. 107 00:08:01,647 --> 00:08:03,064 Ha ha! 108 00:08:05,151 --> 00:08:07,903 Jordan will get first choice as a consolation prize, 109 00:08:08,070 --> 00:08:09,446 since you came in second. 110 00:08:09,614 --> 00:08:11,615 That's because I walked on my hands part of the way. 111 00:08:11,782 --> 00:08:13,074 Oh, you walked on your hands, did you? 112 00:08:13,242 --> 00:08:14,910 Well, get over there and wash your hands good 113 00:08:15,077 --> 00:08:16,411 before you touch a doughnut. 114 00:08:16,579 --> 00:08:17,913 Thank you. 115 00:08:19,332 --> 00:08:20,665 That little girl... 116 00:08:20,833 --> 00:08:23,460 I guess her parents don't get to see her very often, 117 00:08:23,628 --> 00:08:24,878 not if she lives in Minneapolis. 118 00:08:25,046 --> 00:08:26,463 What, Hannah? 119 00:08:26,631 --> 00:08:29,299 Hester-sue: Her parents came to see her about 3 months ago. 120 00:08:29,467 --> 00:08:31,384 Well, does it bother her not seeing them? 121 00:08:31,552 --> 00:08:33,303 I mean, not having them with her? 122 00:08:33,471 --> 00:08:36,389 Well, she gets homesick, just like all the rest. 123 00:08:36,557 --> 00:08:40,310 But distance doesn't make any difference about loving. 124 00:08:56,536 --> 00:08:57,911 Hello, son. 125 00:08:58,996 --> 00:09:01,039 Ma said you were going to leave us. 126 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:06,127 I guess she figured it was about time you knew. 127 00:09:08,506 --> 00:09:10,173 Will you tell me why? 128 00:09:10,341 --> 00:09:12,092 All she said was, "it happens." 129 00:09:12,260 --> 00:09:14,010 That's about the sum of it, I guess. 130 00:09:14,178 --> 00:09:16,346 That doesn't explain anything. 131 00:09:16,514 --> 00:09:19,057 Is it because we don't have enough money? 132 00:09:19,225 --> 00:09:21,977 Partly. 133 00:09:22,144 --> 00:09:25,689 I don't know that it can be explained. 134 00:09:25,856 --> 00:09:27,857 It's a heap of little things... 135 00:09:28,025 --> 00:09:31,361 All piled up till they got too big. 136 00:09:32,697 --> 00:09:34,573 You mean you don't love us anymore? 137 00:09:36,325 --> 00:09:38,159 I'll always love you, Jordan. 138 00:09:38,327 --> 00:09:41,621 I'll come and see you, when I can. 139 00:09:41,789 --> 00:09:44,833 If you need me, I'll be there. 140 00:09:46,085 --> 00:09:47,460 What about ma? 141 00:09:47,628 --> 00:09:50,255 Jordan: Is she any different from what she was? 142 00:09:50,423 --> 00:09:53,717 It's not a matter of... Different. 143 00:09:53,884 --> 00:09:55,218 I, uh... 144 00:09:58,014 --> 00:10:00,098 Father: I don't know. 145 00:10:00,266 --> 00:10:01,891 But I'll tell you one thing... 146 00:10:02,059 --> 00:10:03,935 We'll both love you as much as now. 147 00:10:04,103 --> 00:10:05,520 That won't change. 148 00:10:05,688 --> 00:10:08,106 It's just... 149 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:09,399 I won't be here. 150 00:10:11,652 --> 00:10:13,653 Then neither will I. 151 00:10:13,821 --> 00:10:16,906 Jordan! 152 00:10:18,242 --> 00:10:19,743 Father: There's no point dragging this on. 153 00:10:19,910 --> 00:10:22,078 You and him will have to manage with the crops. 154 00:10:22,246 --> 00:10:23,496 The sooner I get out, the better. 155 00:10:23,664 --> 00:10:24,748 Mother: Whatever you want. 156 00:10:24,915 --> 00:10:26,207 Father: I'm not saying what I want. 157 00:10:26,375 --> 00:10:27,792 I'm saying what's best for the boy. 158 00:10:27,960 --> 00:10:29,085 Mother: It's the same thing. 159 00:10:29,253 --> 00:10:32,255 Father: I'll leave by the end of the week. 160 00:10:48,022 --> 00:10:49,773 What are you doing? 161 00:10:51,692 --> 00:10:54,110 Stringing a tightrope. 162 00:10:54,278 --> 00:10:56,446 You're going to walk on it? 163 00:10:56,614 --> 00:10:58,490 Yep, and when I get it right, 164 00:10:58,658 --> 00:10:59,783 I'm going to join the circus 165 00:10:59,950 --> 00:11:01,743 and make more money than you ever saw. 166 00:11:01,911 --> 00:11:04,496 Are you going to do a backflip on the rope, Jordan? 167 00:11:04,664 --> 00:11:05,622 I might... 168 00:11:05,790 --> 00:11:07,540 After I get the hang of walking. 169 00:11:07,708 --> 00:11:09,125 What about school? 170 00:11:10,378 --> 00:11:11,628 I'm not going. 171 00:11:11,796 --> 00:11:13,296 You'll catch it. 172 00:11:13,464 --> 00:11:15,215 I don't care. 173 00:11:16,550 --> 00:11:18,677 Oh, any monkey can walk a rope. 174 00:11:18,844 --> 00:11:20,512 Come on, we're late for school already. 175 00:11:20,680 --> 00:11:23,181 Laura: I don't care if I'm late. 176 00:11:23,349 --> 00:11:25,392 I'm going to stay and watch. 177 00:11:29,438 --> 00:11:32,565 You should have put some hay bales down here in case you fall. 178 00:11:32,733 --> 00:11:34,734 I'm not planning to fall. 179 00:12:14,442 --> 00:12:15,692 Wh... whoa! 180 00:12:15,860 --> 00:12:17,569 Jordan! 181 00:12:17,737 --> 00:12:19,362 Jordan? 182 00:12:19,530 --> 00:12:20,864 Jordan! 183 00:12:41,802 --> 00:12:43,136 Dr. Baker! 184 00:12:47,600 --> 00:12:50,477 Apparently, there are no bones broken. 185 00:12:50,644 --> 00:12:53,605 I can't tell about internal injuries. 186 00:12:53,773 --> 00:12:55,857 Why doesn't he come to? 187 00:12:57,985 --> 00:12:59,944 Open your eyes, Jordan. 188 00:13:00,112 --> 00:13:01,154 Look at me. 189 00:13:01,322 --> 00:13:02,739 Easy, belle. He'll come out of it. 190 00:13:02,907 --> 00:13:04,741 Look at me, Jordan. 191 00:13:04,909 --> 00:13:06,701 Timothy. 192 00:13:12,082 --> 00:13:14,626 Dr. Baker: He's beginning to come around. 193 00:13:21,300 --> 00:13:22,258 Ma? 194 00:13:22,426 --> 00:13:26,721 Oh, here I am, Jordan. 195 00:13:26,889 --> 00:13:28,264 Are you all right? 196 00:13:30,768 --> 00:13:31,810 Pa? 197 00:13:31,977 --> 00:13:33,770 I'm here, son. 198 00:13:33,938 --> 00:13:35,605 Your ma and I are both here. 199 00:13:38,025 --> 00:13:40,985 Don't leave me. Don't leave me. 200 00:13:41,153 --> 00:13:42,529 I can't see. 201 00:13:48,661 --> 00:13:49,702 Oh, my god. 202 00:13:49,870 --> 00:13:51,204 Timothy, take her outside. 203 00:13:51,372 --> 00:13:52,622 - Belle: He can't see us. - Timothy: Come on, belle. 204 00:13:52,790 --> 00:13:54,457 No! I don't want to leave my son. 205 00:13:54,625 --> 00:13:55,708 We'll wait outside. 206 00:13:55,876 --> 00:13:57,877 Give the doctor a chance. 207 00:14:04,593 --> 00:14:07,887 Dr. Baker: Jordan, it's doc baker. 208 00:14:08,055 --> 00:14:10,265 I'm going to check your eyes. 209 00:14:44,383 --> 00:14:46,175 Oh, pa, it's all my fault. 210 00:14:46,343 --> 00:14:47,594 If I hadn't stayed to watch him... 211 00:14:47,761 --> 00:14:51,014 Don't start blaming yourself. 212 00:14:51,181 --> 00:14:52,098 You know Jordan was always up to 213 00:14:52,266 --> 00:14:53,516 some trick or another. 214 00:14:53,684 --> 00:14:55,768 He'd have fallen whether you were there or not. 215 00:14:55,936 --> 00:14:58,187 I keep seeing him falling. 216 00:14:58,355 --> 00:14:59,856 If only he had grabbed the rope. 217 00:15:00,024 --> 00:15:03,610 All right, I don't want you to think about it, now. 218 00:15:03,777 --> 00:15:06,070 I want you to go on home. 219 00:15:06,238 --> 00:15:08,865 There's nothing we can do for Jordan. 220 00:15:09,033 --> 00:15:12,827 I'll stay here, and I'll let you know what happens. 221 00:15:12,995 --> 00:15:15,038 Come on, now, I want you to go. 222 00:15:29,261 --> 00:15:31,346 From what I've been able to determine, 223 00:15:31,513 --> 00:15:35,808 the problem is caused by pressure on the optic nerve. 224 00:15:35,976 --> 00:15:37,810 Apparently, he hit the back of his head when he fell, 225 00:15:37,978 --> 00:15:40,730 where the nerve passes very close to the skull. 226 00:15:42,066 --> 00:15:43,942 Will he stay blind? 227 00:15:47,071 --> 00:15:49,906 I wish I could answer that, belle. 228 00:15:50,074 --> 00:15:51,407 There is some vision. 229 00:15:51,575 --> 00:15:54,410 He can distinguish light and dark... 230 00:15:54,578 --> 00:15:56,788 Dr. Baker: But there is impairment. 231 00:15:56,956 --> 00:15:59,415 I'd like to keep him here a while and watch him. 232 00:16:01,418 --> 00:16:03,586 He has to see again. 233 00:16:10,970 --> 00:16:12,929 It's going to be all right, Jordan. 234 00:16:13,097 --> 00:16:16,099 Dr. Baker just wants you to stay for a while. 235 00:16:16,266 --> 00:16:19,936 He told me. Are you here, pa? 236 00:16:20,104 --> 00:16:21,896 I'm here. 237 00:16:22,064 --> 00:16:23,439 Don't fret, now. 238 00:16:23,607 --> 00:16:24,649 We'll fetch you home 239 00:16:24,817 --> 00:16:26,067 as soon as the doc says. 240 00:16:26,235 --> 00:16:27,777 But you said you were going away. 241 00:16:27,945 --> 00:16:29,946 You won't be here. 242 00:16:30,114 --> 00:16:32,156 Timothy: I'll be here. 243 00:16:32,324 --> 00:16:34,909 Jordan: You promise? 244 00:16:35,077 --> 00:16:36,744 I promise. 245 00:16:51,301 --> 00:16:53,469 I couldn't sleep. 246 00:16:53,637 --> 00:16:54,637 I warmed up some milk. 247 00:16:54,805 --> 00:16:56,222 Would you like some? 248 00:16:57,933 --> 00:17:00,810 How could something like this happen? 249 00:17:00,978 --> 00:17:02,562 Timothy: I don't know. 250 00:17:04,648 --> 00:17:08,943 Always dreaming about that circus. 251 00:17:09,111 --> 00:17:12,447 Damn fool circus. 252 00:17:12,614 --> 00:17:14,532 That circus, that circus, that circus! 253 00:17:14,700 --> 00:17:17,076 Belle, stop it, now, stop it! 254 00:17:17,244 --> 00:17:19,579 He'll be all right! He'll see again! 255 00:17:19,747 --> 00:17:20,955 We don't know that! 256 00:17:21,123 --> 00:17:22,165 He will. 257 00:17:22,332 --> 00:17:24,333 I pray he does. 258 00:17:24,501 --> 00:17:25,918 But if he doesn't, 259 00:17:26,086 --> 00:17:27,545 he'll need us to help him, 260 00:17:27,713 --> 00:17:30,006 to give him strength. 261 00:17:30,174 --> 00:17:33,342 He'll see again. 262 00:17:33,510 --> 00:17:35,928 Don't say that in front of him. 263 00:17:38,807 --> 00:17:42,018 We'll make him believe something that might not be so. 264 00:18:10,506 --> 00:18:11,631 Morning, Timothy. 265 00:18:11,799 --> 00:18:12,840 Charles. 266 00:18:13,008 --> 00:18:14,133 How's the boy? 267 00:18:14,301 --> 00:18:16,052 No change. 268 00:18:16,220 --> 00:18:17,720 It's only been a week. 269 00:18:17,888 --> 00:18:20,556 Charles, I'm not looking for miracles like belle is. 270 00:18:20,724 --> 00:18:23,142 I want Jordan to start blind school. 271 00:18:23,310 --> 00:18:24,894 That's why I stopped by. 272 00:18:25,062 --> 00:18:27,814 I wonder if you'd talk to Mary about it for me. 273 00:18:27,981 --> 00:18:30,358 Certainly, I will. 274 00:18:30,526 --> 00:18:33,111 I wanted belle to talk to her, but she wouldn't. 275 00:18:33,278 --> 00:18:36,572 She... doesn't want him to go. 276 00:18:36,740 --> 00:18:39,909 Says it means we're... Giving up. 277 00:18:40,786 --> 00:18:42,245 How does Jordan feel about it? 278 00:18:43,914 --> 00:18:45,915 He says he'll do anything we want. 279 00:18:46,083 --> 00:18:48,876 He's been the brave one through all this. 280 00:18:49,044 --> 00:18:51,921 Timothy: Been in good spirits the whole time. 281 00:18:52,089 --> 00:18:55,216 Charles: Look, I'll talk to Mary, and I'll stop by your place right after work. 282 00:18:55,384 --> 00:18:56,551 Timothy: Much obliged. 283 00:18:56,718 --> 00:18:57,927 Charles: No problem. 284 00:19:03,142 --> 00:19:04,934 Laura, you tell Carrie and Albert to get ready for school. 285 00:19:05,102 --> 00:19:06,686 Charles: I'll drive you in. 286 00:19:26,623 --> 00:19:29,292 Charles: See you kids after school. 287 00:19:29,459 --> 00:19:31,085 Albert: See you, pa. 288 00:19:43,473 --> 00:19:45,308 Pa? 289 00:19:45,475 --> 00:19:47,185 Yeah, darling? 290 00:19:49,813 --> 00:19:51,731 If Jordan starts school here, 291 00:19:51,899 --> 00:19:52,899 I can help him... 292 00:19:53,066 --> 00:19:55,484 Like, walk him to school and all. 293 00:19:55,652 --> 00:19:57,195 Sure. I'll ask Mr. Harrison. 294 00:19:58,363 --> 00:20:01,949 I could help him with his schoolwork, too. 295 00:20:02,117 --> 00:20:04,410 I could teach him to use a braille writer. 296 00:20:05,537 --> 00:20:08,664 Hey, now, come on. 297 00:20:08,832 --> 00:20:10,958 I know you're upset about Jordan. 298 00:20:11,126 --> 00:20:12,835 I shouldn't have let him do it. 299 00:20:13,003 --> 00:20:14,086 I should have told him. 300 00:20:14,254 --> 00:20:15,504 All right. Now, that's enough. 301 00:20:15,672 --> 00:20:17,131 We've been through this before, haven't we? 302 00:20:17,299 --> 00:20:18,841 It's nobody's fault. 303 00:20:21,011 --> 00:20:22,011 Look, I don't mind you helping Jordan 304 00:20:22,179 --> 00:20:23,512 as a friend, but I don't want 305 00:20:23,680 --> 00:20:27,725 you helping him out of some false sense of guilt. 306 00:20:27,893 --> 00:20:30,686 Which one is it? 307 00:20:30,854 --> 00:20:32,480 As a friend. 308 00:20:32,648 --> 00:20:33,981 You sure? 309 00:20:36,568 --> 00:20:38,194 All right. 310 00:20:38,362 --> 00:20:40,655 I'll talk to Mr. Harrison. 311 00:20:40,822 --> 00:20:42,698 Now, you get yourself on to school. 312 00:20:59,549 --> 00:21:01,550 I wish you hadn't done it. 313 00:21:01,718 --> 00:21:04,303 I don't think we have much choice. 314 00:21:04,471 --> 00:21:07,598 He'll need learning, blind or not. 315 00:21:11,228 --> 00:21:14,855 But sending him to that school... 316 00:21:15,023 --> 00:21:17,733 Timothy: It makes it seem final. 317 00:21:17,901 --> 00:21:19,986 Maybe it is. 318 00:21:23,782 --> 00:21:25,324 Come on. 319 00:21:25,492 --> 00:21:27,451 Come on, now. 320 00:21:27,619 --> 00:21:30,454 We promised we'd be strong for him, didn't we? 321 00:21:30,622 --> 00:21:31,789 Timothy: Didn't we? 322 00:21:31,957 --> 00:21:33,457 Yes. 323 00:21:33,625 --> 00:21:35,918 All right, then. 324 00:21:36,086 --> 00:21:37,420 All right. 325 00:21:38,839 --> 00:21:40,715 I'll go check on the boy. 326 00:21:48,056 --> 00:21:49,307 Tim? 327 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:55,187 Thank you. 328 00:22:21,256 --> 00:22:23,883 Give us the strength to help him, god. 329 00:23:02,464 --> 00:23:03,672 Albert: Hi, Jordan! 330 00:23:03,840 --> 00:23:05,257 Laura: Hi, Jordan. 331 00:23:10,931 --> 00:23:12,181 See you after school, son. 332 00:23:12,349 --> 00:23:13,349 Jordan: Okay. 333 00:23:13,517 --> 00:23:14,850 Be sure and thank Laura for helping you. 334 00:23:15,018 --> 00:23:18,396 I will. Bye, ma, pa. 335 00:23:18,563 --> 00:23:21,232 - Laura: Bye. - Belle: Bye-bye. 336 00:23:30,033 --> 00:23:31,117 Mary: What is that letter? 337 00:23:31,284 --> 00:23:32,326 "I." 338 00:23:32,494 --> 00:23:34,203 You're catching on very quickly, Jordan. 339 00:23:34,371 --> 00:23:36,080 It's not so hard after all, is it? 340 00:23:36,248 --> 00:23:37,373 No, ma'am. 341 00:23:37,541 --> 00:23:38,874 Here's another one. 342 00:23:39,042 --> 00:23:42,461 Hester-sue: Lunchtime in about 10 minutes. 343 00:23:42,629 --> 00:23:44,380 And how is our boy, Jordan, doing? 344 00:23:44,548 --> 00:23:46,966 He's doing just fine. 345 00:23:47,134 --> 00:23:49,885 You think you're about ready for some of my cooking? 346 00:23:50,053 --> 00:23:51,053 I could eat a horse. 347 00:23:51,221 --> 00:23:52,888 Well, that's not on the menu, 348 00:23:53,056 --> 00:23:55,141 but you think you could stand some chicken? 349 00:23:55,308 --> 00:23:57,601 As long as the feathers are off. 350 00:24:04,568 --> 00:24:07,611 Mary: And thank you, lord, for the food we are about to receive. 351 00:24:07,779 --> 00:24:08,863 Amen. 352 00:24:09,030 --> 00:24:10,531 All: Amen. 353 00:24:12,909 --> 00:24:13,868 Now, Jordan, 354 00:24:14,035 --> 00:24:15,244 it's kind of like telling time. 355 00:24:15,412 --> 00:24:17,663 You'll find your chicken at 12:00, 356 00:24:17,831 --> 00:24:19,915 mashed potatoes and gravy at 3:00, 357 00:24:20,083 --> 00:24:22,042 string beans at 6:00, 358 00:24:22,210 --> 00:24:24,545 and beets at 9:00. 359 00:24:24,713 --> 00:24:26,172 You know what that means? 360 00:24:26,339 --> 00:24:27,840 Yes, ma'am. Eating time. 361 00:24:28,008 --> 00:24:29,884 All right, you eat. 362 00:24:51,448 --> 00:24:53,199 Get ready, go! 363 00:24:53,366 --> 00:24:54,909 Come on! 364 00:24:55,076 --> 00:24:58,621 Oh, Mark, you can do better than that. 365 00:24:58,788 --> 00:25:00,748 Back, back, hurry up! 366 00:25:00,916 --> 00:25:01,999 You're behind. 367 00:25:02,167 --> 00:25:03,292 Come on, honey. 368 00:25:03,460 --> 00:25:04,418 Catch up. 369 00:25:04,586 --> 00:25:08,172 All right, get going. Get going. 370 00:25:08,340 --> 00:25:10,132 Now, Jordan, the ropes are to keep you 371 00:25:10,300 --> 00:25:12,218 from bumping into one another. 372 00:25:12,385 --> 00:25:14,678 Here we go. Come on. 373 00:25:14,846 --> 00:25:16,388 There you go. 374 00:25:24,814 --> 00:25:26,190 Drop! 375 00:25:26,358 --> 00:25:27,358 What are you... 376 00:25:27,526 --> 00:25:29,860 Oh, you're something else. 377 00:25:30,028 --> 00:25:32,863 I don't want you to stop all your stunts, honey. 378 00:25:33,031 --> 00:25:35,824 Just the ones that will hurt you, okay? 379 00:25:35,992 --> 00:25:36,951 All right, everybody, 380 00:25:37,118 --> 00:25:39,245 it's time to go back to class. 381 00:26:01,226 --> 00:26:02,643 Anything wrong, Jordan? 382 00:26:02,811 --> 00:26:03,894 I'm just resting. 383 00:26:04,062 --> 00:26:04,979 Oh. 384 00:26:05,146 --> 00:26:07,940 Well, supper will be ready in a bit. 385 00:26:08,108 --> 00:26:10,276 Something you and your pa both like... 386 00:26:10,443 --> 00:26:12,194 Veal and ham pie. 387 00:26:12,362 --> 00:26:13,862 Well, we haven't had that in a long time. 388 00:26:14,030 --> 00:26:15,447 Ha ha! I know. 389 00:26:15,615 --> 00:26:17,283 I'm enjoying cooking, again. 390 00:26:17,450 --> 00:26:18,742 - Ma? - Mm-hmm? 391 00:26:18,910 --> 00:26:22,705 You and pa are getting along good again, ain't you? 392 00:26:22,872 --> 00:26:25,416 Well, I think so. 393 00:26:25,584 --> 00:26:27,251 Do you think he'll be staying on? 394 00:26:27,419 --> 00:26:29,044 For good, I mean. 395 00:26:29,212 --> 00:26:32,298 Oh, I don't know. 396 00:26:32,465 --> 00:26:35,259 That's something that we haven't really talked about yet. 397 00:26:35,427 --> 00:26:38,470 Why not? 398 00:26:38,638 --> 00:26:40,598 I don't know. 399 00:26:42,475 --> 00:26:45,519 Supper will be ready in 5 minutes, okay? 400 00:27:15,759 --> 00:27:17,259 Mrs. Kendall? 401 00:27:17,427 --> 00:27:18,469 Yes, Jordan? 402 00:27:18,637 --> 00:27:20,262 May I leave the room? 403 00:27:20,430 --> 00:27:22,723 Certainly. Would you like me to take you? 404 00:27:22,891 --> 00:27:25,225 No, ma'am. I can find my way easily. 405 00:27:25,393 --> 00:27:26,810 All right. 406 00:28:14,734 --> 00:28:16,860 Laura! 407 00:28:17,028 --> 00:28:18,612 Has anybody seen Jordan? 408 00:28:18,780 --> 00:28:19,947 What is it, Ms. Terhune? 409 00:28:20,115 --> 00:28:22,032 Well, he's gone. He's wandered off. 410 00:28:22,200 --> 00:28:23,367 Is Mrs. Garvey inside? 411 00:28:23,535 --> 00:28:26,704 Yeah. Do you want us to help you look for him? 412 00:28:26,871 --> 00:28:30,207 Ms. Terhune: Well, yes, if it's all right with Mrs. Garvey. 413 00:28:31,543 --> 00:28:33,502 She'll say it's all right. Come on. 414 00:28:33,670 --> 00:28:34,920 No! Don't everybody go the same way. 415 00:28:35,088 --> 00:28:37,589 Split up. Go different directions. 416 00:29:16,880 --> 00:29:18,881 You're not blind. 417 00:29:20,508 --> 00:29:23,385 You're not blind! 418 00:29:23,553 --> 00:29:26,597 You ought to be ashamed of yourself! 419 00:29:28,558 --> 00:29:30,934 I'm sorry, Laura. Really. 420 00:29:31,102 --> 00:29:34,897 Laura: Making everybody think you were blind. 421 00:29:35,064 --> 00:29:37,232 You made everybody feel just awful! 422 00:29:37,400 --> 00:29:39,902 Why? 423 00:29:40,069 --> 00:29:41,069 I had to. 424 00:29:41,237 --> 00:29:43,739 Nobody else would do a thing like that. 425 00:29:43,907 --> 00:29:47,034 What's got into you, Jordan? 426 00:29:47,202 --> 00:29:50,913 Do you realize how bad you made your ma and pa feel? 427 00:29:57,337 --> 00:30:01,381 Were you faking all the time? 428 00:30:01,549 --> 00:30:03,217 Even in the doctor's office? 429 00:30:03,384 --> 00:30:05,469 At first, I wasn't. Honest. 430 00:30:05,637 --> 00:30:07,387 Everything was blurry. 431 00:30:09,432 --> 00:30:11,350 Well, why, then? 432 00:30:11,518 --> 00:30:12,726 Why? 433 00:30:14,437 --> 00:30:16,647 Because when I came to, 434 00:30:16,815 --> 00:30:19,358 I saw my ma and pa... 435 00:30:19,526 --> 00:30:21,109 And he was holding her, 436 00:30:21,277 --> 00:30:24,488 and she was crying and hanging on to him. 437 00:30:24,656 --> 00:30:25,948 Well, you only made her feel worse 438 00:30:26,115 --> 00:30:28,158 by pretending you were blind. 439 00:30:28,326 --> 00:30:29,743 Jordan: No. I made her feel better. 440 00:30:29,911 --> 00:30:31,787 Pa, too. 441 00:30:31,955 --> 00:30:34,832 They... they were going to get a divorce. 442 00:30:34,999 --> 00:30:38,085 They used to get awful mad at each other. 443 00:30:38,253 --> 00:30:40,212 And that was all stopped when they 444 00:30:40,380 --> 00:30:42,422 thought I was blind. 445 00:30:42,590 --> 00:30:45,300 Well, that's just because they were so worried about you. 446 00:30:45,468 --> 00:30:47,886 Well, it made them stay together, 447 00:30:48,054 --> 00:30:51,139 and they get along, so I keep on pretending. 448 00:30:53,977 --> 00:30:55,477 Jordan: Don't you see? 449 00:30:55,645 --> 00:30:57,187 I have to. 450 00:30:57,355 --> 00:31:00,983 I want to tell them, Laura, I really do... 451 00:31:01,150 --> 00:31:03,777 Only I'm scared they'll be mad at me. 452 00:31:03,945 --> 00:31:06,488 They'll go back to being the way they were. 453 00:31:06,656 --> 00:31:09,324 Pa will leave us like he said he would. 454 00:31:11,578 --> 00:31:12,494 Maybe not. 455 00:31:12,662 --> 00:31:15,414 But I'm scared to find out. 456 00:31:16,958 --> 00:31:19,001 You're in a pickle, Jordan. You really are. 457 00:31:20,086 --> 00:31:22,880 I know. You won't tell on me, will you? 458 00:31:25,258 --> 00:31:26,884 Well, it's a sin to lie. 459 00:31:27,051 --> 00:31:29,803 Jordan: It's not lying if you don't say anything. 460 00:31:29,971 --> 00:31:31,680 Yes, it is, sort of. 461 00:31:32,765 --> 00:31:35,100 Not really. Please? 462 00:31:37,353 --> 00:31:39,521 Well, how long do you plan to keep on pretending? 463 00:31:39,689 --> 00:31:41,732 I don't know. 464 00:31:41,900 --> 00:31:45,360 Laura: Well, you've got to stop sometime. 465 00:31:45,528 --> 00:31:47,154 Albert: Jordan! 466 00:31:47,322 --> 00:31:50,157 Jordan, where are you? 467 00:31:51,075 --> 00:31:52,075 It's Albert. 468 00:31:52,243 --> 00:31:53,660 He's been looking for you. 469 00:31:53,828 --> 00:31:56,538 Everybody in the school's been looking for you. 470 00:31:56,706 --> 00:31:58,916 Don't tell on me, please? 471 00:32:01,711 --> 00:32:04,171 All right, I won't unless they ask me. 472 00:32:05,798 --> 00:32:08,550 He's here! I found him! 473 00:32:14,849 --> 00:32:16,224 Come on. 474 00:32:25,109 --> 00:32:27,235 Hey, half-pint. 475 00:32:27,403 --> 00:32:28,904 What's the matter? 476 00:32:29,072 --> 00:32:30,864 You look like you got the woes of the world on your shoulders. 477 00:32:31,032 --> 00:32:32,658 I've got a problem. 478 00:32:32,825 --> 00:32:35,786 Do you want to talk about it? 479 00:32:35,954 --> 00:32:39,414 Trouble is, I can't talk about it. 480 00:32:39,582 --> 00:32:41,583 Well, that is a problem, then. 481 00:32:41,751 --> 00:32:43,919 Well, it's not mine, that's why. 482 00:32:44,087 --> 00:32:46,755 I'm just sort of mixed up in it. 483 00:32:46,923 --> 00:32:49,424 Pa, is it lying if you know about something 484 00:32:49,592 --> 00:32:51,301 and you don't say what it is? 485 00:32:51,469 --> 00:32:53,595 Well, I don't know. You got to give me a "for instance." 486 00:32:54,973 --> 00:32:56,932 I can't. 487 00:32:57,100 --> 00:32:58,266 Well, all I can say is that it depends. 488 00:32:58,434 --> 00:33:00,602 I mean, is not telling hurting somebody? 489 00:33:01,521 --> 00:33:04,439 No. 490 00:33:04,607 --> 00:33:06,441 Yes. 491 00:33:06,609 --> 00:33:08,026 Little bit of both, huh? 492 00:33:10,738 --> 00:33:13,532 Which one do you think is the bigger of the two? 493 00:33:13,700 --> 00:33:15,784 I don't know. 494 00:33:15,952 --> 00:33:17,327 I wish I could give you some advice, 495 00:33:17,495 --> 00:33:20,622 but I know I can trust you to make the right decision. 496 00:33:21,749 --> 00:33:23,250 I hope so. 497 00:33:24,460 --> 00:33:25,961 I'd best get to my chores. 498 00:33:26,129 --> 00:33:27,587 Okay. 499 00:33:37,515 --> 00:33:40,308 Well, I think we've done enough for today. 500 00:33:40,476 --> 00:33:41,476 Yeah, pa. 501 00:33:41,644 --> 00:33:44,187 Let's go sit with ma. 502 00:33:44,355 --> 00:33:45,647 Belle: You getting tired, son? 503 00:33:45,815 --> 00:33:46,815 Jordan: Not really. 504 00:33:46,983 --> 00:33:50,736 Belle: No? Here. Here we go. 505 00:33:50,903 --> 00:33:52,529 There. 506 00:33:52,697 --> 00:33:56,658 Well, got to get to work. 507 00:33:56,826 --> 00:33:58,201 Don't be gone too late, tonight. 508 00:33:58,369 --> 00:33:59,578 - All right. - Bye, pa. 509 00:33:59,746 --> 00:34:00,829 Bye. 510 00:34:00,997 --> 00:34:02,748 Want to help me do some beans up for supper? 511 00:34:02,915 --> 00:34:05,625 Okay. 512 00:34:05,793 --> 00:34:06,835 Belle: That's a boy. 513 00:34:07,003 --> 00:34:08,879 Put them right in that bucket, there. 514 00:34:11,174 --> 00:34:13,842 Laura, what are you doing over this way? 515 00:34:14,010 --> 00:34:16,011 I made a batch of cookies, so I brought some over. 516 00:34:16,179 --> 00:34:17,971 Oh, how nice! 517 00:34:18,139 --> 00:34:19,514 Well, I think that calls for some lemonade 518 00:34:19,682 --> 00:34:20,849 to go with them, hmm? 519 00:34:21,017 --> 00:34:22,726 Yeah. To wash the taste out. 520 00:34:22,894 --> 00:34:24,394 Jordan. 521 00:34:32,862 --> 00:34:34,654 Well, have you made up your mind? 522 00:34:34,822 --> 00:34:35,822 Some. 523 00:34:35,990 --> 00:34:37,449 I'm figuring out a way. 524 00:34:37,617 --> 00:34:38,992 Well, you got to hurry up. 525 00:34:39,160 --> 00:34:41,828 I'm just not going to go along with it any longer. 526 00:34:41,996 --> 00:34:44,289 Laura, please, just give me till Monday. 527 00:34:44,457 --> 00:34:45,540 Why not now? 528 00:34:45,708 --> 00:34:47,167 It has to be Monday. 529 00:34:49,378 --> 00:34:50,712 Let's have our party inside. 530 00:34:50,880 --> 00:34:52,923 It's much cooler. 531 00:34:53,091 --> 00:34:54,257 Jordan. 532 00:34:54,425 --> 00:34:55,759 - Ma? - Yes? 533 00:34:55,927 --> 00:34:58,970 It takes so long walking me to school every morning, 534 00:34:59,138 --> 00:35:00,305 I was wondering if Laura 535 00:35:00,473 --> 00:35:03,100 could lead me on horseback starting Monday. 536 00:35:03,267 --> 00:35:04,518 Oh, I don't know. 537 00:35:04,685 --> 00:35:05,811 Well, you don't have to worry. 538 00:35:05,978 --> 00:35:08,105 I can sit a horse okay. 539 00:35:08,272 --> 00:35:10,107 Well, we'll ask your pa. How's that? 540 00:35:10,274 --> 00:35:12,484 - Jordan: Fine. - Belle: Okay. 541 00:35:18,032 --> 00:35:20,408 Belle: Laura? Come on. 542 00:35:20,576 --> 00:35:21,910 Yes, ma'am. 543 00:35:43,558 --> 00:35:45,183 Whoa, boy. 544 00:35:45,351 --> 00:35:46,560 What are you up to, anyway? 545 00:35:46,727 --> 00:35:48,478 You haven't told them a thing. 546 00:35:48,646 --> 00:35:49,563 I got a plan. 547 00:35:49,730 --> 00:35:51,731 It'll work, you'll see. 548 00:35:51,899 --> 00:35:52,941 Dr. Baker said my blindness 549 00:35:53,109 --> 00:35:55,277 came from pressure back here, 550 00:35:55,444 --> 00:35:57,112 and if the pressure's relieved, 551 00:35:57,280 --> 00:35:59,281 well, maybe I could see again. 552 00:35:59,448 --> 00:36:02,576 Maybe if I fall on another bump, it would do it. 553 00:36:03,619 --> 00:36:05,662 You're going to fall off the horse? 554 00:36:07,373 --> 00:36:09,457 Jordan, that's the meanest, rottenest, cheatingest thing 555 00:36:09,625 --> 00:36:12,460 I've ever heard of, and I won't have anything to do with it. 556 00:36:12,628 --> 00:36:14,671 Laura, please. 557 00:36:14,839 --> 00:36:17,883 Well, you just got to tell them straight out that you been faking. 558 00:36:20,970 --> 00:36:23,346 I can't. 559 00:36:23,514 --> 00:36:26,558 Well, I'm not going to let you pile one fake on top of another. 560 00:36:26,726 --> 00:36:28,727 I'm just going to tell them myself. 561 00:36:29,645 --> 00:36:30,687 Laura, please! 562 00:36:37,278 --> 00:36:39,654 All right, you went ahead and did it, anyway, 563 00:36:39,822 --> 00:36:41,156 but it's not going to do any good. 564 00:36:41,324 --> 00:36:42,824 I'm still going to tell. 565 00:36:46,913 --> 00:36:48,288 Do you hear me? 566 00:37:01,677 --> 00:37:04,679 Jordan Harrison, you get up off that ground this minute. 567 00:37:04,847 --> 00:37:08,225 Laura: I've had about all the faking I'm going to take from you. 568 00:37:12,104 --> 00:37:22,364 Jordan? 569 00:37:26,744 --> 00:37:28,870 Oh, dear god. 570 00:38:07,868 --> 00:38:09,744 I cleansed the wound and stitched it, 571 00:38:09,912 --> 00:38:11,371 but he's still unconscious. 572 00:38:11,539 --> 00:38:12,664 I want to see him. 573 00:38:12,832 --> 00:38:14,332 Belle. 574 00:38:14,500 --> 00:38:16,084 There is something else. 575 00:38:16,252 --> 00:38:18,044 What is it, doc? 576 00:38:18,212 --> 00:38:19,963 A possible skull fracture. 577 00:38:20,131 --> 00:38:23,008 He's not responding to stimuli. 578 00:38:23,175 --> 00:38:24,259 If he remains unconscious, 579 00:38:24,427 --> 00:38:26,094 I would recommend taking him 580 00:38:26,262 --> 00:38:28,471 to Minneapolis for surgery. 581 00:38:28,639 --> 00:38:30,140 Oh, my god. 582 00:39:15,644 --> 00:39:18,772 Is he going to die, pa? 583 00:39:18,939 --> 00:39:21,066 We'll pray he doesn't. 584 00:39:25,196 --> 00:39:29,532 Does god really punish people like the Bible says? 585 00:39:29,700 --> 00:39:32,494 Well, sometimes it seems so. 586 00:39:32,661 --> 00:39:35,872 I don't think so myself. 587 00:39:36,040 --> 00:39:40,126 Why? Do you think god's punishing Jordan for something? 588 00:39:40,294 --> 00:39:42,253 I don't know. 589 00:39:44,632 --> 00:39:47,509 You don't have to go to school if you don't want to. 590 00:39:47,676 --> 00:39:50,136 I don't feel much like it. 591 00:39:50,304 --> 00:39:52,639 Why don't you just go on home, then, huh? 592 00:39:52,807 --> 00:39:54,015 No. 593 00:39:54,183 --> 00:39:57,143 I think I'll just take a walk... 594 00:39:57,311 --> 00:39:59,729 Do some thinking. 595 00:39:59,897 --> 00:40:02,565 I'll be at the mill if you need me. 596 00:40:58,456 --> 00:41:00,331 God... 597 00:41:02,418 --> 00:41:04,961 Jordan was just trying to help his ma and pa. 598 00:41:05,129 --> 00:41:07,130 That's why he did it. 599 00:41:09,675 --> 00:41:12,302 Maybe he was going against what you wanted, 600 00:41:12,470 --> 00:41:15,472 what with him lying and all, 601 00:41:15,639 --> 00:41:18,933 and I guess I shouldn't have gone along with it, 602 00:41:19,101 --> 00:41:22,812 but he just loves his ma and pa so much. 603 00:41:22,980 --> 00:41:25,690 He only wanted to see them happy. 604 00:41:25,858 --> 00:41:27,859 That's why he did it. 605 00:41:30,779 --> 00:41:34,574 And it just don't seem right for you to punish him for it. 606 00:41:40,372 --> 00:41:42,749 I didn't mean that, god. 607 00:41:45,002 --> 00:41:48,129 I know you know what's best, 608 00:41:48,297 --> 00:41:49,756 and I guess it was part my fault 609 00:41:49,924 --> 00:41:52,175 for not telling when I should have. 610 00:41:55,804 --> 00:41:59,015 Please help Jordan. 611 00:41:59,183 --> 00:42:00,683 Please. 612 00:42:27,419 --> 00:42:29,504 No change. 613 00:42:29,672 --> 00:42:32,340 Is it all right if I stay for a while? 614 00:42:39,515 --> 00:42:41,015 Dr. Baker? 615 00:42:43,352 --> 00:42:44,394 When you get older, 616 00:42:44,562 --> 00:42:46,187 do you understand things better? 617 00:42:47,856 --> 00:42:49,440 In some ways. 618 00:42:49,608 --> 00:42:52,193 Not everything. 619 00:42:52,361 --> 00:42:55,530 Dr. Baker: The one thing we do learn when we grow older, Laura, 620 00:42:55,698 --> 00:42:58,074 is how little we know. 621 00:43:00,411 --> 00:43:03,329 I don't know how to help him. 622 00:43:03,497 --> 00:43:05,582 Jordan: Ma? Pa? 623 00:43:05,749 --> 00:43:06,874 Timothy: Right here, son. 624 00:43:07,042 --> 00:43:09,127 Belle: We're both here, darling. 625 00:43:09,295 --> 00:43:10,378 Son. 626 00:43:10,546 --> 00:43:11,546 My head hurts. 627 00:43:11,714 --> 00:43:13,756 You had a bad fall. 628 00:43:16,594 --> 00:43:18,094 And Dr. Baker... 629 00:43:21,056 --> 00:43:22,390 I'm in your office. 630 00:43:22,558 --> 00:43:25,018 Jordan: How'd I get here? 631 00:43:25,185 --> 00:43:27,520 Oh, dear god, thank you. 632 00:43:27,688 --> 00:43:29,230 Thank you. 633 00:43:32,067 --> 00:43:33,067 You can see. 634 00:43:33,235 --> 00:43:36,446 Well, sure I can see, ma. 635 00:43:36,614 --> 00:43:38,114 Dr. Baker: You were blind, son. 636 00:43:38,282 --> 00:43:40,658 Blind? 637 00:43:40,826 --> 00:43:43,036 No, I wasn't. 638 00:43:43,203 --> 00:43:45,747 Don't you remember falling and hitting your head? 639 00:43:47,082 --> 00:43:49,959 I remember, I fell from a rope. 640 00:43:50,127 --> 00:43:52,629 Dr. Baker: Don't you remember falling from a horse? 641 00:43:52,796 --> 00:43:54,505 Jordan: No. When? 642 00:43:54,673 --> 00:43:55,757 Dr. Baker: Do you know your name? 643 00:43:55,924 --> 00:43:57,717 Jordan: Sure. Jordan Harrison. 644 00:43:57,885 --> 00:43:59,052 Dr. Baker: Your birthday? 645 00:43:59,219 --> 00:44:00,678 June 17th. 646 00:44:01,805 --> 00:44:03,806 Yeah. 647 00:44:03,974 --> 00:44:05,516 Well, what about today? 648 00:44:05,684 --> 00:44:06,976 Do you remember what happened today? 649 00:44:07,144 --> 00:44:10,063 I told you. I fell from a rope. 650 00:44:10,230 --> 00:44:13,066 Laura was there. She saw it. 651 00:44:13,233 --> 00:44:15,068 All right. 652 00:44:15,235 --> 00:44:16,944 He's had a concussion. 653 00:44:17,112 --> 00:44:19,906 Partial loss of memory is a common result. 654 00:44:20,074 --> 00:44:22,909 Belle: Will he ever remember? 655 00:44:23,077 --> 00:44:24,452 Dr. Baker: Perhaps. 656 00:44:24,620 --> 00:44:26,454 It doesn't really matter. 657 00:44:27,623 --> 00:44:29,332 Will he be all right otherwise? 658 00:44:29,500 --> 00:44:30,917 Dr. Baker: I think so. 659 00:44:31,085 --> 00:44:32,877 Anyone who can come out of the tumbles he has 660 00:44:33,045 --> 00:44:35,088 is a pretty tough youngster. 661 00:44:35,255 --> 00:44:38,299 I'd like him to stay with me for a day or so. 662 00:44:38,467 --> 00:44:41,594 Afterwards, he's got to be a little more careful. 663 00:44:41,762 --> 00:44:42,762 Young man, 664 00:44:42,930 --> 00:44:44,931 I suggest you stay off slack ropes 665 00:44:45,099 --> 00:44:47,725 and wild horses for a while. 666 00:45:02,074 --> 00:45:03,116 You go on. 667 00:45:03,283 --> 00:45:04,992 I want to see Jordan. 668 00:45:05,160 --> 00:45:07,120 Isn't he going home, today? 669 00:45:07,287 --> 00:45:08,621 Yeah, but I want to see him, anyway. 670 00:45:08,789 --> 00:45:10,164 Okay. See you. 671 00:45:21,135 --> 00:45:22,552 Laura. 672 00:45:22,720 --> 00:45:24,303 Can I see Jordan for a minute? 673 00:45:24,471 --> 00:45:25,888 Well, sure, for as long as you like. 674 00:45:26,056 --> 00:45:28,808 His folks will be here any minute. 675 00:45:28,976 --> 00:45:30,560 He's supposedly resting. 676 00:45:32,062 --> 00:45:33,563 Thanks. 677 00:45:45,409 --> 00:45:47,034 I want you to tell me something, 678 00:45:47,202 --> 00:45:51,914 and I want you to tell me the truth, Jordan Harrison. 679 00:45:52,082 --> 00:45:53,833 Are you faking again? 680 00:45:54,001 --> 00:45:55,209 What do you mean, faking? 681 00:45:55,377 --> 00:45:56,919 Shh! 682 00:45:57,087 --> 00:45:59,088 You know what I mean. 683 00:45:59,256 --> 00:46:01,716 Faking and pretending you're blind. 684 00:46:01,884 --> 00:46:03,968 I don't! 685 00:46:04,136 --> 00:46:07,054 You mean you don't remember being blind, 686 00:46:07,222 --> 00:46:08,765 or going to the blind school, 687 00:46:08,932 --> 00:46:10,725 or all the pretending you've been doing? 688 00:46:10,893 --> 00:46:12,143 No, I don't. 689 00:46:12,311 --> 00:46:16,314 And why do you keep saying "faking" and "pretending"? 690 00:46:16,482 --> 00:46:19,567 Do you swear to god on your life you don't remember? 691 00:46:19,735 --> 00:46:21,736 I swear to god on my life! 692 00:46:21,904 --> 00:46:24,155 Come on, Jordan, your folks are waiting. 693 00:46:37,127 --> 00:46:39,754 There you go, Jordan. 694 00:46:39,922 --> 00:46:41,756 We thank you, doc, more than we can say. 695 00:46:41,924 --> 00:46:43,424 I didn't do anything. 696 00:46:43,592 --> 00:46:45,760 He's a wonder, that boy. 697 00:46:45,928 --> 00:46:48,095 Just keep an eye on him for the next few days. 698 00:46:48,263 --> 00:46:51,641 If he shows any signs of drowsiness or bleeding, I want to see him. 699 00:46:51,809 --> 00:46:53,559 Nothing drowsy about him, now. 700 00:46:53,727 --> 00:46:55,853 Dr. Baker: Huh. He'll be fine. 701 00:46:56,021 --> 00:46:57,146 Take care, Jordan. 702 00:46:57,314 --> 00:46:58,397 I will, doc. 703 00:46:58,565 --> 00:47:00,066 Thanks again, doctor. 704 00:47:02,110 --> 00:47:03,027 Jordan: Pa? 705 00:47:03,195 --> 00:47:04,278 Yeah, son? 706 00:47:04,446 --> 00:47:06,239 You know, there's lots I don't remember. 707 00:47:06,406 --> 00:47:09,492 I know. The doc said not to worry about it. 708 00:47:12,704 --> 00:47:14,747 Jordan: Let's go home. 709 00:47:39,481 --> 00:47:42,066 Laura: There was no reason, now, for me to tell anyone. 710 00:47:42,234 --> 00:47:44,569 God had made up his mind how he wanted it. 711 00:47:44,736 --> 00:47:46,362 Jordan never did remember. 712 00:47:46,530 --> 00:47:49,866 If he had, I think he would have told his folks... 713 00:47:50,033 --> 00:47:51,534 I think.