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When did events begin to change for you and your family?
Adam!
...he was born hearing.
He may turn it back on if he could hear himself speak.
We can't reverse what nature has done.
Well, sometimes we can - have you ever heard of a cochlear implant?
...Dr Flint.
Uh, thanks anyway.
It's just information. Information can't hurt ya.
We don't want someone sticking wires in his head.
It's not an option. No way.
The doctor said that Adam is a good candidate.
The younger he is, the more effective the implant will be.
He may still remember what things sound like.
I can't believe you'd even....
I told the doctor no.
Good.
Then I checked the internet.
Are you actually considering this?
There's this doctor, Dr. Flint.
Let's at least go see him.
How can we make an intelligent decision
if we don't have all the facts?
We know all this already.
You and I talked. We always agreed.
Why are you suddenly....
Because what if?
What if our boy could hear again?
[witness] Why do we feel this need to make them speak like us?
They speak - with their hands....
[guitar quietly strums, then fades out as if Laura were listening.]