Worry over the boy and her husband; for herself, nothing.
"What happens to the rest of us if I hand over the boy?"
The man took another step forward to tower over the 10-year-old boy.
She was probably the one responsible for the shield over the boy in the first place.
And the teacher read on, fired by his power over the boy.
Just hand over the boy and I'll take care of the other end.
So, this woman was not aware she had lost her powers over the boy!
Now the man came to stand over the boy and his mother.
He bent over the boy a minute or two longer.
It takes the truth to break the alien's hold over the boy.