An apology would be a start. You can also get out of here and start helping. [ Neal folds his arms, not looking incredibly impressed right now. There's so much stuff that he can think of, just off the top of his head, and his father can't even think of one? ]

There were a lot of families broken up by the curse. [ And family has always been a sore point for both of them. ] You said you knew everything in this town. So use that knowledge.