Liz has been making phonecalls. She keeps breaking into inappropriate giggles, because really, what is she doing? Manning is possibly about 10 feet away and she's making arrangements to buy drugs
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When he arrives, breathless even though there's no such thing as 'running all the way back from the Nexus', he spots it almost immediately. But recognition is a little slower. John settles onto the bed, biting his lip absently, and sniffs -- he doesn't mean to laugh, but he does, which is the only kind of laughter from him that's 100% genuine anyway. He remembers, yeah, the days when he was half playing, half testing, and Liz ... but it never occurred to him that she did too. Somehow he's always still surprised when there's something they connect on, even as he always thinks of going to her first with anything. It's strange, fear and faith. But Liz keeps her promises. Even, or especially, these.
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