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Paul gets up and goes to look out the , facing the other way

Matt pulls a tissue from a box on the desk and blots his face, and then he passes the box around He has been videoing the whole thing so Logan will have it later

Logan turns to Eether a lot better than the men in the room I blow my nose into a tissue as he tells her, "Talk to "

She reaches out and cups the side of his face "Oh, Logan," she says And a tear finally falls over her lashes and down her cheek "I love you so much"

"I love you too," he says back

And finally, he drops his head into his hands and cries

Paul pushes the tissue box into his hands and kneels down in front of hian breathes out a heavy sigh "I didn’t expect to be this ehs to clear his thick throat

Kit gets up and walks over to Logan, and she pats his arm He looks down at her "Hi," he says

So far, she’s only said ma ma ma ma maelse She holds out her toy and he takes it from her He picks her up and puts her on his knee "Da da da da da da," she says

Logan’s eyes roam quickly from one of us to another "Did you hear that?"

"Did you hear that?" the audiologist asks

"She said da da da da da" He’s al with emotion I can feel it all the way in an juain "That was this?" He gives it back to her "It’s loud"

"Now you see why I don’t want to buy her things with batteries," Erins

The audiologist goes through soan, and we all pay attention, because ant to know all we can But e leave with is Logan, and he’s hearing He may not hear the sa?" he asks as he alk outside

A car horn blares from the street and he jumps about a foot in the air "What was that?"

"Car" Matt pats his shoulder "Speaking of which, we need to get a cab"

Logan looks at E back?"