[Hal's irritation is completely justified. Barry's frustration is a lot quieter, but it's present, as he goes over the stack of papers again, and one more time for good measure.] I know, it should be that easy, but it isn't. Apparently there are all kinds of hiccups in this process when you aren't married. [He huffs an irritable breath, quietly, so their daughter doesn't pick up on it from where she's playing in the living room.]

My guess is, it's because if we ever did split up, the custody issues would be complicated. We won't, but the courts don't know that.