Hollywood Starts with Animation
Chapter 56

The Importance of Family

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Bald Bezos's interest in ICQ came as no surprise to Zucker.

In fact, Zucker was also interested in the Amazon shares Bald Bezos held.

As Pixar's boss—and as a former founder of Apple—Jobs possessed an exceptionally sharp eye for new ideas related to the Internet.

"Lasseter, once the movie is over, sound Zucker out. Find out what his relationship is with this ICQ software," Jobs said.

"Okay, I understand."

Lasseter was no idiot. Of course, he understood what Jobs was thinking.

The next morning, the film's heroine, Juno, sat on a couch on the lawn outside Rick's house, a medieval-style pipe clenched between her teeth, one leg crossed over the other.

Juno looked at Rick and said, "Guess what."

"What?" Rick was thoroughly confused.

"I'm pregnant."

As soon as the words fell, Rick was stunned!

No, more precisely, his entire body had frozen. His throat bobbed as though he wanted to say something, yet he had no idea what to say.

At the end of the day, he was still underage—a child in both his family and society.

How could he possibly bear such a reality?

The price of impulse!

Juno gripped the pipe in her right hand tightly, tears welling in her eyes. Though she looked strong, at that moment she had none of the courage of the rebellious girl she usually was.

There was no doubt that they both regretted it.

More than that, they were lost—

They had no idea how to face the terrible situation ahead.

In the end, the strong-willed and proud Juno decided to bear it all by herself.

She returned home.

At dinner, Juno, normally such a tough and rebellious girl, repeatedly wanted to ask her parents for help. But in the end, she never told them that she was "pregnant."

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