It's hurtful to not answer a parent's phone calls.
Todd is with a group of his friends when he sees that he is getting a phone call from his parents.
Todd wants to go out to a bar with his friends.
Todd answers the call from his parents and tells them he'll call them later then goes to the bar with his friends.
Todd ignores the call from his parents and goes out to a local bar with his friends.
Todd's parents are reassured that he is alright and look forward to his call.
Todd's parents are worried about why he didn't answer their call.