M: I need to tell you something.
C: Okay… what is it?
M: And I know that I need to tell you it, but I just don’t know how to tell you.
C: Is something wrong?
M: Yes. Umm, no. Well, yes. But…
C: What is it?
M: I can’t tell you. I need to tell you, but I can’t.
C: You make no sense sometimes, sweetie.
M: I know.
C: You know you can tell me anything.
M: I just don’t know how to say it.
C: Have you seen the new trailer for Twilight?

I mentally thanked him for changing subjects for me.