She put a hand on his cheek. "It's not an easy situation in either case. But I do know this. Anya is a strong kid and she hasn't done anything to self-destruct so far. That's a good sign. Remember a year ago with the drinking and car accident? She's come a long way since then. Just be there for her when she needs you. That's better than waving the magic Dad wand and making it all disappear. Of course inventing something to scan other dimensions wouldn't hurt either."
"As for Stevie, you do have things in common. They're just different things from your clone." Yes, she was still sticking with the theory of the cloning project. "Cars would be a good place to start. You haven't spent much time tinkering with yours. I'm sure you can find a project for both of you to work on. Then maybe you'll learn what else she likes. The kid is lost and scared right now. Try to start by being a friend instead of a dad."
"And you are not failing your kids," she told him. "You are a great father, Anthony. You always have been and you always will be. As a parent you've done what I couldn't do. Anya wouldn't be the wonderful kid she is without you."
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