John was no longer the man of the house. Simon had taken that role and every aspect of John's former life. It changed the dynamic between the two. Simon was now dealing with a young Johnny, and being as he'd taken the role of his father, was dealing with Johnny as a father would. And if Simon had Johnny at 25, it would mean he'd been younger when
Johnny was now a small child, frightened, scared, and being taken care of by his Daddy. No matter what happened, going forward, the only way he'd stop being that would be to grow out of it. He would have to wait years to return to even the age of twelve, as that role was set to go to Kim next.
At the moment though, Simon and Kim were a couple of thirty-year olds with two children. Their youngest, Johnny, who was five, and their eldest, Nicole who was seven. This meant a lot of extra years had suddenly gone missing, 13 from each of the two parents and 7 from the child. And with the program needing to make Kim Simon's child next, it meant that something had to change to keep reality from unraveling.