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* FriendsRentControl: Linda had a pretty nice house for a cocktail waitress who needed discounts on baby things from an infatuated grocery store worker.
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* TheLostLenore: Ned, Vic, and Dr. Silver all possessed intense feelings for Linda/Rebecca while she was alive and still think back about her wistfully (whether in a mere lustful way or due to feeling they had the potential for true romance) years after she rejected all of them (and manipulated Vic into committing a felony).
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son. ''However'', unbeknownst to them, the murderer is just as much at fault for not returning the son when he had the opportunity.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son. ''However'', unbeknownst to them, the murderer is just as much at fault for not returning the son as a toddler when he had the opportunity.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Kyle only came by to Linda's place to either have her as a lover or as a murder victim. When he ended up making her the latter, he doesn't bother to take Bobby home or even comfort him.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Kyle only came by to Linda's place to either have her as a lover or as a murder victim. When he ended up making her the latter, he doesn't bother to take Bobby home to his real family or even comfort him.
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* PrecociousCrush: Sean develops a crush on Lilly, but she doesn't buy it.
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* PrecociousCrush: Played with. Sean develops feigns developing a crush on Lilly, Lilly just to butter her up, but she doesn't buy it.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Discussed. When Sean and Lilly are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
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* AssholeVictim: Linda/Rebecca is this to Sean’s biological parents. When they find out the detectives are trying to solve her murder, they want the case to be dropped, wanting there to be no justice for the woman who stole their child.
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* AssholeVictim: Linda/Rebecca Linda is this to Sean’s Sean's biological parents. When they find out the detectives are trying to solve her murder, they want the case to be dropped, wanting there to be no justice for the woman who stole their child.child.
* BabyBeMine: Linda decides to kidnap Sean due to the fact that her husband Vic is infertile, while a pregnancy from an affair ended in miscarriage.
* BabyBeMine: Linda decides to kidnap Sean due to the fact that her husband Vic is infertile, while a pregnancy from an affair ended in miscarriage.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: Linda’s alias, Rebecca Morgan, was taken from a college student who died four years before Sean was born.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: Linda’s Linda's alias, Rebecca Morgan, was taken from a college student who died four years before Sean was born.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Kyle neglecting to take Sean/Bobby home would come back later to bite him when the now-grown kid remembers some crucial clues about him (having to do with his real name and catching a train).
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Kyle neglecting to take Sean/Bobby Sean home would come back later to bite him when the now-grown kid remembers some crucial clues about him (having to do with his real name and catching a train).
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* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she “didn’t take to her” on the day her daughter was born. This attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood, nor did she react strongly to the news of her murder.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the GhostReunionEnding, Linda sees Sean with the parents she stole him from, and it’s written all over her face that she finally realizes that she ruined his chance to have a happy childhood with a loving family.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the GhostReunionEnding, Linda sees Sean with the parents she stole him from, and it’s written all over her face that she finally realizes that she ruined his chance to have a happy childhood with a loving family.
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* LoveMakesYouEvil: Linda had no problems seducing Kyle in order to get pregnant. Kyle refused but was heavily tempted, but by the time he decided to go with Linda, she already kidnapped Sean and didn't need him anymore.
* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she“didn’t "didn't take to her” her" on the day her daughter was born. This attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood, nor did she react strongly to the news of her murder.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the GhostReunionEnding, Linda sees Sean with the parents she stole him from, andit’s it's written all over her face that she finally realizes that she ruined his chance to have a happy childhood with a loving family.
* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the GhostReunionEnding, Linda sees Sean with the parents she stole him from, and
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* PrecociousCrush: Sean develops a crush on Lilly, but she doesn't buy it.
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* NotSoDifferent: Lilly tells Sean that he can "have it all" (money, home, wife, family) but he's going to need help. When he presses her for information on how she knows what he needs, she confesses that she was once like him:
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: Lilly tells Sean that he can "have it all" (money, home, wife, family) but he's going to need help. When he presses her for information on how she knows what he needs, she confesses that she was once like him:
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: Linda’s alias, Rebecca Morgan, was taken from a college student who died four years before Shawn was born.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: Linda’s alias, Rebecca Morgan, was taken from a college student who died four years before Shawn Sean was born.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Kyle neglecting to take Shawn/Bobby home would come back later to bite him when the now-grown kid remembers some crucial clues about him (having to do with his real name and catching a train).
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Kyle neglecting to take Shawn/Bobby Sean/Bobby home would come back later to bite him when the now-grown kid remembers some crucial clues about him (having to do with his real name and catching a train).
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* NotSoDifferent: Lily tells Sean that he can "have it all" (money, home, wife, family) but he's going to need help. When he presses her for information on how she knows what he needs, she confesses that she was once like him:
-->'''Lily:''' Because I wanted everything too! And I was too damn proud to ask for help for way too long...
-->'''Lily:''' Because I wanted everything too! And I was too damn proud to ask for help for way too long...
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* NotSoDifferent: Lily Lilly tells Sean that he can "have it all" (money, home, wife, family) but he's going to need help. When he presses her for information on how she knows what he needs, she confesses that she was once like him:
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Discussed. When Sean and Lily are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Discussed. When Sean and Lily Lilly are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
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* AllForNothing: Linda stole Sean from his loving family so she could finally be a mother, but she only got a couple years with him before she was murdered.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the GhostReunionEnding, Linda sees Sean with the parents she stole him from, and it’s written all over her face that she finally realizes that she ruined his chance to have a happy childhood with a loving family.
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* RealityEnsues: Discussed. When Sean and Lily are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
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* RealityEnsues: SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Discussed. When Sean and Lily are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
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* AssholeVictim: Linda/Rebecca is this to Sean’s biological parents. When they find out the detectives are trying to solve her murder, they want the case to be dropped, wanting there to be no justice for the woman who stole their child.
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* IfICantHaveYou: Kyle goes to Linda to blackmail her into resuming their sexual relationship, planning and perfectly willing to murder her should she refuse.
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* LawOfInverseFertility: Zig-zagged. Linda wanted to have a baby more than anything. She had no problem getting pregnant. It was carrying the baby to term that she struggled with.
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* BittersweetEnding: Sean is still going to jail for at least two years. But he is also reunited with his real family, who will wait for him to finish his sentence and hopefully help him get his life together.
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* BittersweetEnding: Sean is still going to jail for at least two years. But he is also reunited with his real family, who will wait for him to finish his sentence and hopefully help him get his life together. Not to mention Linda's murderer has been brought to justice.
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Directed by Creator/KevinHooks
Written by Creator/LaurieArent
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Written by Creator/LaurieArent
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* BittersweetEnding: Sean is still going to jail for at least two years. But he is also reunited with his real family, who will wait for him to finish his sentence and hopefully help him get his life together.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son. (However, the murderer is just as much at fault for not returning the son when he had the opportunity.)
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* NotSoDifferent: Lily tells Sean that he can "have it all" (money, home, wife, family) but he's going to need help. When he presses her for information on how she knows what he needs, she confesses that she was once like him:
-->'''Lily:''' Because I wanted everything too! And I was too damn proud to ask for help for way too long...
* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son.(However, ''However'', unbeknownst to them, the murderer is just as much at fault for not returning the son when he had the opportunity.)opportunity.
* RealityEnsues: Discussed. When Sean and Lily are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
-->'''Lily:''' Because I wanted everything too! And I was too damn proud to ask for help for way too long...
* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son.
* RealityEnsues: Discussed. When Sean and Lily are discussing the former's plans for the future, she points out the flaws in his plan. For instance, if he plans to have thirteen children with his future wife, that's going to be a lot of mouths to feed. And it doesn't help that he doesn't know what career path to take. Even if he does reduce that number to one daughter, that's still one daughter who won't have decent clothes if Sean doesn't have the skills to hold a job.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son.
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* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son. (However, the murderer is just as much at fault for not returning the son when he had the opportunity.)
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* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she “didn’t take to her” on the day her daughter was born. This attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.
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* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she “didn’t take to her” on the day her daughter was born. This attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.adulthood, nor did she react strongly to the news of her murder.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Kyle only came by to Linda's place to either have her as a lover or as a murder victim. When he ended up making her the latter, he doesn't bother to take Bobby home or even comfort him.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Kyle neglecting to take Shawn/Bobby home would come back later to bite him when the now-grown kid remembers some crucial clues about him (having to do with his real name and catching a train).
* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she “didn’t take toher.” her” on the day her daughter was born. This attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.adulthood.
* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Kyle neglecting to take Shawn/Bobby home would come back later to bite him when the now-grown kid remembers some crucial clues about him (having to do with his real name and catching a train).
* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she “didn’t take to
* PayEvilUntoEvil: Downplayed. Bobby's real parents wanted Detective Rush to drop the case on Linda's murderer, given she kidnapped their infant son.
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* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that she “didn’t take to Linda” after she was born and her attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.
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* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that Linda was a good kid, but she “didn’t take to Linda” after she was born and her her.” This attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: Linda’s alias, Rebecca Morgan, was taken from a college student who died four years before Shawn was born.
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* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that she “didn’t take to Linda” after she was born and her attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.
* MaternallyChallenged: Sally admits that she “didn’t take to Linda” after she was born and her attitude didn’t change when Linda reached adulthood.
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* DeadPersonImpersonation: Linda’s alias, Rebecca Morgan, was taken from a college student who died four years before Shawn was born.