Local script not going all the way through?

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This local script is works perfectly fine until it is supposed to read what the textBox text is, it just does not do it and there is no error message.
001local Player = game.Players.LocalPlayer -- for the key down events
002local Mouse = Player:GetMouse()
003 
004 
005 
006local display = script.Parent
007 
008local BOOT_MSG_TEXT = "System booted, enter 'help' or run a command"
009 
010local lineNumber = 1
011 
012local tempInputBin = "empty" -- to hold the input from the player temporarley (not for coding)
013 
014returnPressed = false
015 
016function rButtonCheck(button)
017    if button == "r" then
018        print("player pressed return")
019        returnPressed = true -- so the system knows that the user typed 'r'
020        return
021        else wait(1) 
022    end
023 
024end
025 
026 
027--functions that go into functions below
028 
029 
030 
031--functions that go into functions above
032function help() -- prints dictionary
033 
034end
035function signIn() --allows user to sign in
036 
037end
038 
039function readInput(linePath)
040    while running == true do
041    if readInput == (">")then
042        wait(1)
043    else
044    local text = linePath
045    tempInputBin = text.Text
046    print(tempInputBin)
047    running = false
048    end
049    end
050end
051 
052 
053 
054-- functions below
055function checkInput(inputOne,inputTwo,inputThree,funcOne,funcTwo,funcThree) -- checks up to three different answers then runs a function
056 
057if tempInputBin == inputOne then
058    print("function one selected")
059    funcOne()
060elseif tempInputBin == inputTwo then
061    print("function two selected")
062    funcTwo()
063elseif tempInputBin == inputThree then
064    print("function three selected")
065    funcThree()
066    else print("invalid code entered")-- change to print on the cmd
067end
068end
069 
070function cmdWrite (text, name)--creates a label 
071local linePos
072linePos = lineNumber * 20
073line = Instance.new("TextLabel", display)
074line.BackgroundTransparency = 1
075line.TextColor3 = Color3.new(255,255,255)
076line.FontSize = ("Size18")
077line.Font = ("Arial")
078line.Size = UDim2.new(0,300,0,25)
079line.Name = (name)
080line.Text = (text)
081line.Position = UDim2.new(0,0,0,linePos)
082line.TextXAlignment = ("Left")
083lineNumber = lineNumber + 1
084 
085end
086 
087function createNewInputLine(lineName)--moves the "cursor" down along with new text box
088    local linePos
089    linePos = lineNumber * 20--calculates pos
090    line = Instance.new("TextBox", display)
091    line.BackgroundTransparency = 1
092    line.TextColor3 = Color3.new(255,255,255)
093    line.FontSize = ("Size18")
094    line.Font = ("Arial")
095    line.Size = UDim2.new(0,300,0,25)
096    line.Name = (lineName)
097    line.Text = (">")
098    line.Position = UDim2.new(0,0,0,linePos)
099    line.TextXAlignment = ("Left")
100    lineNumber = lineNumber + 1
101 
102end
103 
104 
105 
106--code to start
107    bootMessage = Instance.new("TextLabel", display)
108    bootMessage.BackgroundTransparency = 1
109    bootMessage.TextColor3 = Color3.new(255,255,255)
110    bootMessage.FontSize = ("Size18")
111    bootMessage.Font = ("Arial")
112    bootMessage.Size = UDim2.new(0,300,0,25)
113    bootMessage.Name = ("bootMessage")--so we can remove it later
114    bootMessage.Text = (BOOT_MSG_TEXT)
115    bootMessage.TextXAlignment = ("Left")
116    lineNumber = lineNumber + 1
117-- ends here begin input
118 
119createNewInputLine("signInHelp")
120Mouse.KeyDown:connect(rButtonCheck,button)
121if returnPressed == true then -- seems to not work around here
122    readInput(script.Parent.signInHelp)
123    checkInput("help","sign in",nil,help(),signIn())
124end
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Local script not going all the way through?

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