Yeerk

They're in a house as opposed to an apartment.

And then the, the, the Yeerks come a-calling, uh, being like, "Hmm, how about this guy?"

Yeah.

And, uh, he's like, "I'm not gonna lose both my parents to the Yeerks."

And it's...

Well, it also makes, to, to me it makes, like, an interesting mirror to, like, one of our last big sort of drawn attention to emotional things all the way back in the second book, which is Rachel's thing about, like, love is armor, loves m- love makes you strong.

Uh, anyway, Eric is like-

It's such a dumb joke, but I love it so much