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>> Bridget: It's really hard
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like this.

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like this.

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Hey, um
thank you so much for letting me

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help you take care of him.
>> Finn: Of course.

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help you take care of him.
>> Finn: Of course.

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I'm glad we got to
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>> Bridget: Me too.

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>> Bridget: Um, I was hoping to
see some improvement today.

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I already looked at
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I already looked at
his chart and...

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>> Finn: His temperature went
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>> Bridget: Yeah, I saw that.
I...

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I-- I'm really worried about
pneumonia, Finn.

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I-- I'm really worried about
pneumonia, Finn.

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>> Finn: Yeah. Me too.
I scheduled a meeting

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with the pulmonologist.
>> Bridget: Oh, good. Thank you.

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with the pulmonologist.
>> Bridget: Oh, good. Thank you.

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>> Finn: The sooner we get him
off that ventilator, the better.

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>> Bridget: The question is,
can he breathe on his own?

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>> Bridget: The question is,
can he breathe on his own?

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>> Steffy: I begged you to

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keep Granddad alive.
I just wasn't

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keep Granddad alive.
I just wasn't

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ready to let him go.
>> Ridge: None of us were.

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>> Steffy: Yeah, but he gave you
medical power of attorney.

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>> Steffy: Yeah, but he gave you
medical power of attorney.

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Taking him off life support.
That was, that was your choice

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and I pressured you
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>> Ridge: All right.
Yours wasn't the only voice.

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>> Ridge: All right.
Yours wasn't the only voice.

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>> Brooke: So did I,
so did Donna.

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We all pleaded with Ridge
to give Eric one last chance.

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We all pleaded with Ridge
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>> Steffy: Well,
what if we made a mistake?

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Seeing him last night,
seeing him all in those tubes

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Seeing him last night,
seeing him all in those tubes

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and the ventilator,
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Maybe he was ready to go.
Yes, we did bring him back

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Maybe he was ready to go.
Yes, we did bring him back

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in the recovery room, but...
Was it wrong that we didn't

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in the recovery room, but...
Was it wrong that we didn't

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let him go peacefully?
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>> Zende: Luna?
>> Luna: Oh, hey, I was just

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thinking about Eric
and how wonderful he is.

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thinking about Eric
and how wonderful he is.

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>> Zende: He's the best.
I got to see him this morning.

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>> Zende: He's the best.
I got to see him this morning.

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>> Luna: How's he doing?
>> Zende: Same

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>> Luna: Sorry, Zende.
>> Zende: The longer this

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>> Luna: Sorry, Zende.
>> Zende: The longer this

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goes on, the more I worry
about my grandfather.

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>> Zende: I just sat there in
the hospital talking to him.

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>> Zende: I just sat there in
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Holding his hand.
>> Luna: I'm sure he heard you,

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felt your presence.
>> Zende: There's so much more

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felt your presence.
>> Zende: There's so much more

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I should have said to him
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>> Luna: Your grandpa knows
how much you love him.

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>> Luna: Your grandpa knows
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>> Zende: Yeah, I know.
I just wish there was something

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I could do for him.
I wanted to

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I could do for him.
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finish his collection,
but Ridge already asked RJ

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to help him.
I-- I don't want to get in

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to help him.
I-- I don't want to get in

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the middle of the two of them.
It's-- It isn't the same.

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>> Luna: That's tough, Zende.
I feel for you.

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>> Luna: That's tough, Zende.
I feel for you.

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I can see how
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>> Ridge: Ultimately,

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it was my decision.
I gave Finn the go ahead.

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>> Steffy: But we pushed you
into saying yes.

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>> Steffy: But we pushed you
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>> Brooke: We all knew
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Finn made no promises.
>> Steffy: Yeah, exactly.

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There's no guarantees.
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There's no guarantees.
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but he can only do
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I mean the rest is just--
>> Ridge: Hey, the rest's

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I mean the rest is just--
>> Ridge: Hey, the rest's

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out of our hands.
>> Steffy: But, Dad, it kills me

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to just think that
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>> Finn: You heard what

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the respiratory specialist said.
>> Bridget: Um...

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the respiratory specialist said.
>> Bridget: Um...

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Yeah. Uh-huh. She's--
she's afraid of infection.

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>> Finn: Look, Eric's at risk
for all kinds of complications.

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>> Finn: Look, Eric's at risk
for all kinds of complications.

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Blood clots, pulmonary edema,
R.A.D.S.

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>> Bridget: Yeah.
We both know the drill.

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The longer he's immobile
and on a ventilator,

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The longer he's immobile
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the higher the chances
that he won't make it.

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the higher the chances
that he won't make it.

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>> Finn: There's no alternative,
Bridget.

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We're at a critical part
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>> Bridget: I mean, they did say
that he should be able to

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>> Bridget: I mean, they did say
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breathe on his own, right?
You and I both know the risks

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at his age and his condition.
My fear is if we do not

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at his age and his condition.
My fear is if we do not

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do this today...
It'll be too late.

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do this today...
It'll be too late.

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do this today...
It'll be too late.

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>> Finn: So, we're in agreement.

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>> Bridget: Yes.
>> Finn: It's now or never.

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We need to remove Eric
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We need to remove Eric
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>> Zende: Everything that I love
about designing,

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>> Zende: Everything that I love
about designing,

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I learned from Granddad.
>> Luna: It shows

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and you definitely inherited
some of his swag too

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and you definitely inherited
some of his swag too

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[ Luna chuckling ]
>> Zende: That is

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a huge compliment.
Granddad is the man I admire

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a huge compliment.
Granddad is the man I admire

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the most, besides my dad.
It's, uh, it's Granddad.

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the most, besides my dad.
It's, uh, it's Granddad.

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He-- he is the man.
I feel so powerless.

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He-- he is the man.
I feel so powerless.

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I can't heal his body,
but I could be putting this fire

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onto paper.
>> Luna: Yeah. But you're not

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onto paper.
>> Luna: Yeah. But you're not

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getting the opportunity.
>> Zende: No and I don't need it

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for the status or the prestige.
I just want to do it to be able

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for the status or the prestige.
I just want to do it to be able

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for the status or the prestige.
I just want to do it to be able

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to give back to Granddad.
That's all.

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But this is a stressful time
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We all just want him
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The last thing I want
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with Ridge.
>> Luna: Yeah, but you feel

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with Ridge.
>> Luna: Yeah, but you feel

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passed over for RJ.
>> Zende: The only thing that

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matters right now
is Granddad coming home

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matters right now
is Granddad coming home

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to all of us.

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>> Finn: Eric can't continue
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It's time to extubate.
>> Bridget: Obviously,

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It's time to extubate.
>> Bridget: Obviously,

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that would be
the best possible outcome.

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>> Bridget: There is risk.
There could be loss

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>> Bridget: There is risk.
There could be loss

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of airway protection,
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>> Finn: Gas relay exchange.
Yeah.

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It's concerning, Bridget,
admittedly, but so was keeping

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It's concerning, Bridget,
admittedly, but so was keeping

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him intubated.
We have to weigh the risks.

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>> Bridget: I don't know.
What if he stops

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>> Bridget: I don't know.
What if he stops

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breathing altogether?
I wish you would just wake up

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breathing altogether?
I wish you would just wake up

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and tell me
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>> Finn: Look, if we move
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>> Finn: Look, if we move
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you might be able
to hear his voice again.

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>> Bridget: Well, he certainly
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Incapacitated and trapped
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Incapacitated and trapped
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You know what? You're right.
Let's do this.

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You know what? You're right.
Let's do this.

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>> Finn: Okay.

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>> Bridget: I'm gonna go reach
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the family and tell them.
>> Finn: I'll stay here.

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I'll recheck his vitals.

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>> Steffy: I fought so hard

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to get Finn to do this surgery
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But now I'm questioning myself.
>> Ridge: Well, it's too late

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But now I'm questioning myself.
>> Ridge: Well, it's too late

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for that. It's done.
>> Brooke: We can't give up

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faith that Eric's gonna make it
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faith that Eric's gonna make it
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>> Steffy: I believe he's going
to, I want to.

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>> Steffy: I believe he's going
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But I have to be realistic.
I mean, Dad, you were right.

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But I have to be realistic.
I mean, Dad, you were right.

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What kind of life awaits
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Like one on feeding tubes
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>> Ridge: It better not be.

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>> Ridge: It better not be.

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>> Brooke: I found
Stephanie's Bible.

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>> Brooke: I found
Stephanie's Bible.

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I'm gonna read you
what she marked.

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"Then they cried to the Lord
in their trouble and he saved

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"Then they cried to the Lord
in their trouble and he saved

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them from their distress.
He sent out his word

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them from their distress.
He sent out his word

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and healed them.
He rescued them from the grave.

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and healed them.
He rescued them from the grave.

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Let them give thanks to the Lord
for his unfailing love

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and his wonderful deeds
for mankind."

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and his wonderful deeds
for mankind."

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[ phone ringing ]
>> Ridge: Bridget.

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[ phone ringing ]
>> Ridge: Bridget.

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Hey, is there any news?
>> Bridget: He's still

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Hey, is there any news?
>> Bridget: He's still

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unconscious.
Uh, Finn and I just met with

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Dad's pulmonologist
and we're very concerned about

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Dad's pulmonologist
and we're very concerned about

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the risk of infection
and pneumonia

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and a multitude of other things.
We want to try to take

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and a multitude of other things.
We want to try to take

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him off the ventilator.
>> Ridge: But, isn't that

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too soon?
Do you think he can handle it?

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too soon?
Do you think he can handle it?

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>> Bridget: Theoretically?
Ridge, I cannot give you

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a definitive answer
in his state.

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a definitive answer
in his state.

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Just-- I need you
at the hospital.

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>> Ridge: On my way.
>> Brooke: What did Bridget say?

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>> Ridge: On my way.
>> Brooke: What did Bridget say?

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>> Ridge: They want to take
Dd off the ventilator.

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>> Brooke: What?
>> Ridge: We gotta go.

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>> Steffy: They don't think
he's going to make it?

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>> Ridge: I don't know.
Let's go.

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>> Ridge: I don't know.
Let's go.

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>> Steffy: Oh, my God.
♪♪♪

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>> Finn: All right, Eric,
you can do this.

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>> Finn: All right, Eric,
you can do this.

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I need you
to breathe on your own.

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I need you
to breathe on your own.

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>> Zende Okay. All right.
Thank you. All right, bye.

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That was Ridge.
He and Brooke and Steffy

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That was Ridge.
He and Brooke and Steffy

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are headed to the hospital.
>> Luna: Did-- did something

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happen to your granddad?
>> Zende: They want to take him

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happen to your granddad?
>> Zende: They want to take him

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off the ventilator.
>> Luna: Already?

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>> Zende: Ridge says that
there's the danger of pneumonia.

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>> Zende: Ridge says that
there's the danger of pneumonia.

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>> Luna: On top of everything
else that Eric's dealing with?

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>> Zende: I mean, Granddad,
he's been unconscious for days.

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I just hope that he's still
able to breathe by himself.

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I just hope that he's still
able to breathe by himself.

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>> Luna: Well, hopefully,
this is positive news, right?

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It's another step towards
Eric's recovery.

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It's another step towards
Eric's recovery.

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>> Zende: I hope so.
I mean, Finn is in charge

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of the case.
Bridget is there too.

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of the case.
Bridget is there too.

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>> Luna: Yeah.
Eric's in great hands.

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>> Zende: I trust that they're
doing what's best for Granddad.

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>> Zende: I trust that they're
doing what's best for Granddad.

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What's in his interest.
I don't think they would be

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taking this risk if it wasn't
the best move.

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taking this risk if it wasn't
the best move.

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>> Luna: Zende, this is so much
for you to deal with.

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I mean, especially during
the holidays.

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I mean, especially during
the holidays.

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Is there anything I can do?
>> Zende: Honestly,

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Is there anything I can do?
>> Zende: Honestly,

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you just being here is enough.
You calming my nerves,

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you just being here is enough.
You calming my nerves,

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just letting me vent.
You are...

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I mean,
you have this way about you.

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I mean,
you have this way about you.

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You're just so chill
and relaxed.

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You're never judgmental.
You're so genuine,

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You're never judgmental.
You're so genuine,

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smart, charming lady.
>> Luna: Okay. Okay. Now,

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you're making my head big.
>> Zende: No, seriously,

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you have all the best qualities
you can hope for in a person.

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you have all the best qualities
you can hope for in a person.

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I can see why RJ's
crazy about you.

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♪♪♪
>> Ridge: Hey.

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Dr. Finnegan?
>> Nurse: Yes, Mr. Forrester.

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Dr. Finnegan?
>> Nurse: Yes, Mr. Forrester.

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I'll let him know you're here.
>> Ridge: Thank you.

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>> Brooke: Donna texted. She's
down at the chapel for a bit.

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>> Ridge: Well, maybe she's
got the right idea.

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>> Ridge: Well, maybe she's
got the right idea.

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Doing the right thing is just--
It's just too much of a gamble.

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Doing the right thing is just--
It's just too much of a gamble.

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>> Brooke: He made it
through the procedure, so I have

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to believe he's going to make it
through this.

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>> Steffy: Are we putting him
through more pain and suffering?

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>> Steffy: Are we putting him
through more pain and suffering?

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Should we have let him go
with dignity?

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I mean, he already crossed over.
Maybe that's what he wanted.

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I mean, he already crossed over.
Maybe that's what he wanted.

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>> Ridge: We can't think about
that right now.

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>> Steffy: Look, maybe the
treatment did work, Dad.

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Or say it does work? What, he's
gonna be around for us?

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Or say it does work? What, he's
gonna be around for us?

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A few more days
of misery? Really?

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>> Ridge: Steffy.
>> Steffy: Oh, my God.

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>> Ridge: One step at a time.
>> Brooke: Look, Finn and

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>> Ridge: One step at a time.
>> Brooke: Look, Finn and

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Bridget wouldn't have
suggested this if they didn't

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think that it was
absolutely necessary

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think that it was
absolutely necessary

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for Eric to breathe on his own.
So, we have to be positive

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about this.
We know Eric's strong.

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about this.
We know Eric's strong.

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He's survived so much.
He is gonna survive this.

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We just have to believe in
his strength and his resiliency.

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We just have to believe in
his strength and his resiliency.

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>> Steffy: How-- how's he doing?
>> Finn: Um, well, as Bridget

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>> Steffy: How-- how's he doing?
>> Finn: Um, well, as Bridget

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told you over the phone,
we want to remove him

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told you over the phone,
we want to remove him

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from the ventilator.
>> Ridge: And you're sure this

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is the right move?
>> Bridget: It's the only move

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we've got.

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we've got.

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♪♪♪

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>> Zende: For real though, Luna.
Everyone here adores you.

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>> Zende: For real though, Luna.
Everyone here adores you.

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>> Luna: Well, the feeling
is definitely mutual.

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>> Zende: Well, I'm glad that
you've had such

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>> Zende: Well, I'm glad that
you've had such

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a positive experience.
>> Luna: I wasn't expecting

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all this, though.
You know, I was just hoping

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to come in, work hard
and make a good impression,

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to come in, work hard
and make a good impression,

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but it has been so much more
meaningful than I could have

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ever imagined.
I mean, I've actually formed

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ever imagined.
I mean, I've actually formed

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real relationships
and friendships like

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with you and Eric.
Everyone has gone out of their

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with you and Eric.
Everyone has gone out of their

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way to make me feel welcome.
Like guys, seriously,

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I am just an intern.
>> Zende: You are not

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I am just an intern.
>> Zende: You are not

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just an intern.
You are an amazing addition

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to Forrester Creations.
You've been so great

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to Forrester Creations.
You've been so great

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with my grandfather.
It means the world

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to my whole family.
>> Luna: It was an absolute

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to my whole family.
>> Luna: It was an absolute

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honor to be in
the same presence as Eric.

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Like to get the opportunity
to learn from someone so kind

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Like to get the opportunity
to learn from someone so kind

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and brilliant.
>> Zende: Well, he is a big

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fan of yours as well.
I mean, we all are.

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fan of yours as well.
I mean, we all are.

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No one as much as my cousin,
of course.

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No one as much as my cousin,
of course.

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RJ's is a smart guy.
He saw something special in you.

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RJ's is a smart guy.
He saw something special in you.

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He is very lucky to have you.

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♪♪♪

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♪♪♪

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>> Finn: Any change
in his vitals?

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>> Finn: Any change
in his vitals?

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>> Nurse: His blood pressure
is down.

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>> Steffy: That doesn't
sound good.

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>> Steffy: That doesn't
sound good.

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>> Brooke: Hi, Eric.

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It's Brooke.
We're all here for you

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And Donna is down at the chapel,
so she'll be back soon.

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And Donna is down at the chapel,
so she'll be back soon.

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Finn and Bridget,
they're doing everything

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Finn and Bridget,
they're doing everything

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they possibly can for you.
You'd be so proud

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of our little girl.
I just want you to know

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of our little girl.
I just want you to know

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that we're here for you.
We'll always be here for you.

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that we're here for you.
We'll always be here for you.

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We love you so much.

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Oh, Mom.
I promise, we're doing

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Oh, Mom.
I promise, we're doing

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everything we can for him.
>> Brooke: I know, sweetheart.

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I know.

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>> Steffy: Granddad.
It's me, Steffy.

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>> Steffy: Granddad.
It's me, Steffy.

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I really hope you can hear me.

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I'm so sorry,
but we couldn't let you go.

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I'm so sorry,
but we couldn't let you go.

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We're just not ready
to say goodbye

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and I just pray that
you are not upset with us.

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and I just pray that
you are not upset with us.

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I can't do that.
I can't. I can't.

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>> Ridge: Steffy's right.
We wanted to exhaust

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every possibility because
we didn't want to lose you.

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every possibility because
we didn't want to lose you.

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And you know what?
Maybe we were wrong. Maybe this

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And you know what?
Maybe we were wrong. Maybe this

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is not your time to go.
Maybe there's some kind of

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miracle that can give you back
the life you want.

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miracle that can give you back
the life you want.

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On your terms.
Not attached to

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On your terms.
Not attached to

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machines and wires

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And that's why we're here.
I wanted to...

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And that's why we're here.
I wanted to...

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And I want to talk to you
about that 'cause...

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the doctors want to take you
off the ventilator.

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the doctors want to take you
off the ventilator.

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They want you to breathe
on your own.

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And we want that too
and I know you want that

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And we want that too
and I know you want that

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because that-- that means
you get to be closer to running

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around and singing and dancing
and creating things

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around and singing and dancing
and creating things

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and drinking martinis with me.

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and drinking martinis with me.

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I know it's scary,
but you're not alone. Look,

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I know it's scary,
but you're not alone. Look,

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you've-- you've got your family,
you've got your kids,

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your grandkids.
You've got fans all over

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your grandkids.
You've got fans all over

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the world pulling for you.

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But you have to fight.

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You have to want this.

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So, if you do want this,
you gotta show us a sign.

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So, if you do want this,
you gotta show us a sign.

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>> Steffy: Look, he's
moving his eyes.

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>> Finn: Eric. Eric.
Can you-- can you hear us?

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>> Finn: Eric. Eric.
Can you-- can you hear us?

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>> Steffy: Oh, my God.
His eyes are moving.

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>> Bridget: Dad. Daddy.
Can you hear us?

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>> Ridge: Dad?
I know you're in there.

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I know you can hear us.
I know you can

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I know you can hear us.
I know you can

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Finn and Bridget,
they want to take

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this ventilator off.
Are you ready for that?

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this ventilator off.
Are you ready for that?

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Are you ready?

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♪♪♪

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