And, yes, it is still there

Monday, nap time

Peter: Where’s my race car?

Me: I put it on top of your dresser. You can have it after nap time.

Monday, bed time

Peter: Where’s my race car?

Me: It’s still on your dresser. You can have it tomorrow.

Tuesday, nap time

Peter: Where’s my race car?

Me: Buddy, it’s still on your dresser. You can’t have it until after nap time.

Tuesday, bed time

Peter: Where’s my race car?

Me: On your dresser. Tomorrow, Petey.

Wednesday, nap time

Peter: Where’s my race car?

Me: On your dresser. Sorry, honey. I’ll get it down after you nap.

Wednesday, bed time

Peter: Where’s my race car?

Me: It’s on your dresser. Still.

Peter: That’s not my race car. That’s Jenny’s race car. My race car is downstairs.

Argh!

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