Room 323, Monday Afternoon

[theotherpeter]

Peter had given a few brief handwavey calls to let people know he was about to head out of town for the holiday. Right now, he was just packing up the few changes of clothing he'd need for trip. Again.

While he'd just been home for Thanksgiving, it was hardly like he could just not go back to Boston for Christmas

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[elephantgadget]

Helen had been meaning to do this for a while, but it had been hard. She knocked on his doorjamb gently.

[theotherpeter]

Peter looked up and smiled. "Hey there," he said, stopping his packing. "I can't say I was expecting you to drop by."

[elephantgadget]

"I wanted to... to thank you for making me come back," she said quietly. "It was good of you."

[theotherpeter]

"It would've been criminal to leave anyone with that guy," Peter said, still smiling. "Even a worst enemy. But I'm glad you came back, so I think we're pretty square, if that's what you're worried about."