Maybe. But she stayed here. She built something. So if you’re here to tear it down, you can leave. If you’re here to be proud – then sit. I’ll get you a plate.
I have my moments. Usually when there’s no actual teaching involved. abbott elementary s01e08 h255
JANINE walks down the hallway carrying a large, slightly lopsided chocolate cake. GREGORY follows her, looking concerned. abbott elementary s01e08 h255
(softly) No. But I will. INT. HALLWAY – NEXT MORNING abbott elementary s01e08 h255
She hands him a random wrench. He holds it awkwardly.
Gregory finds Janine alone, erasing the whiteboard slowly.
My dad showing up was messy. And confusing. But my work family didn’t fix it for me. They just… handed me a wrench and stood nearby. (smiles) Turns out that’s enough.