Phrased different: he asked his partner to babysit their 1yr old for an extra 30 minutes without his help every night. If you have a small child, locking yours

Phrased different: he asked his partner to babysit their 1yr old for an extra 30 minutes without his help every night. If you have a small child, locking yourself in a room and ignoring external stimuli is actually requesting someone else to do labor for you.