Classroom Clip: A Conscious Adult
Clip: Season 30 Episode 13 | 9m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Anita’s mother is asking her, “When we talk about the future, what do I always tell you?”
Anita’s mother is asking her, “When we talk about the future, what do I always tell you?” The clip later ends with Andrés at his goodbye party saying to Anita, “Both in my dream, and in reality, I wanted to be with you.”
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Classroom Clip: A Conscious Adult
Clip: Season 30 Episode 13 | 9m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Anita’s mother is asking her, “When we talk about the future, what do I always tell you?” The clip later ends with Andrés at his goodbye party saying to Anita, “Both in my dream, and in reality, I wanted to be with you.”
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