Quote from Lois in Smunday
Malcolm: [to camera] Well, I guess it's mission accomplished. I don't think Mom even remembers she has a son named Francis. Lois: Boys! Just come down. Reese: We're not coming down until you tell us what you're going to do. Lois: I'm not going to tell you what I'm going to do until you come down. Malcolm: Why don't you just tell us? Lois: Why don't you just come down? Malcolm: Tell us. Lois: Come down. Reese: Just tell us! Lois: Come down. Malcolm: But if you tell us, we'll come down.