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[faithful_slayer]

It's pure instinct that leads her, not to her door, but to Michael's. The look of betrayal on Fred's face was a blow she wasn't ready for, and though she's not quite crying, she's white and shaking as she raises her hand to knock

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[rebelheartalien]

She may have forgotten that one of the room's occupants is a telepath.

The door's open before she takes two steps, and Michael calls softly, "Faith? Get in here."

[faithful_slayer]

She always forgets that. Silly Faith.

She stops in her tracks, then turns, mustering a rather poor attempt at a smile. "Hey. It's OK, I don't wanna wake the baby or anything..."

[rebelheartalien]

"Come in", Michael reassures her. "If he wakes up, we'll deal with it. Come on."

[faithful_slayer]

Faith hesitates for another second, then ducks her head and steps into the apartment.

"Wonder when I got so weak," she says, quietly. "Used to be I could deal with this stuff on my own."