Katherine: I have to be careful because my tooth could come out at any time.
Dad: Don't worry, just eat on the sides of your mouth.
After a round of yaki-tori (grilled chicken on kebab skewers). Katherine begins wailing, tears streaming down her cheeks.
Katherine: It's gone. I've lost it.
Mum: Uh oh...
Emma: She's crying.
Dad: What?
Katherine: I thought it was (sob) just a (bigger sob) tough bit of chicken.
Mum: Let me see your mouth...
Emma: She got no tooth.
Katherine: Now the tooth fairy won't visit!
Mum: Write her a letter and she will still visit...
Dad: What?
Katherine: In English or Japanese?
Mum: Both, just to be sure.
Katherine: OK.
Emma: She stop crying.
Awaiting the Tooth Fairy by I. Mac.
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