Overheard at Bedtime

“That’s also the end of the chapter,  so goodnight K.”

“Daddy, how come you say goodnight when I have to go to the bathroom?”

“Because if you had your way, I’d read to you until 11 o’clock at night!”

(muttered) “If I had my way, you’d read to me until morning…and we’d be eating iced cream…and have a cat…or maybe a dog…”