Steven and his father realize they may be able to iron out their long-lasting differences.
Tropes associated with this episode:
- Anguished Outburst: Steven has one when talking with his father about how he wanted to be loved despite their differences in opinion.
- My God, What Have I Done?: Steven feels like he's wasted his time arguing with his father after learning he is dying.
- Never Say "Die": Averted and zigzagged. Jake outright says he's dying but Steven and Elyse use metaphors like "going" when discussing Jake's demise.
- Wham Line: Steven's father Jake drops one during an argument with him over wanting to spend time with his grandkids.
- Jake: Steven, I came here to spend time because...I'm sick.Steven: Dad, what do you mean you're sick?Jake: I'm dying.
- You See, I'm Dying: Jake says this almost word for word after his arrival at the Keaton’s household.