"What do you want for dinner?" he said.
"A donut," she said.
"You can't have a donut for dinner," he said.
"Oh, yes I can," she said.
"How about chilli?" he said.
"Chocolate donut," she said.
"We ate a big lunch and we both had rice. Not chilli, then. How about soup? That's healthy," he said.
"Chocolate donut, with coffee," she said.
"OK, honey, I know that today would have been your dad's birthday, but--"
"Chocolate donut, with coffee, then possibly a second donut," she said.
"Honey, you need to break the cycle of comforting yourself with foo--"
"Donut," she said, slowly and quietly.
"OK, it's before 4pm, let's go get you a donut," he said.
"Donut," she said.