I don’t have time to give the kind of post this discussion deserves right now but it’s too bad “you are nothing” can’t be his final line.
I alter alt #1 is the best so far.
Man, you guys continue to tear this up. I feel like the bumbling parent wandering in and out of the room while amazing things are happening and meekly starting to say “let’s not get out of hand” before even that sentiment gives way to awe.