dont worry about it. charizard happened to take off a branch and i remembered your stick so i thought id make you a new one. i get bored easy if i dont stay busy
FROM: red@cdc.org
i didnt do it to make you feel bad or because i feel bad. ill leave it outside your rover. just put it to good use if you can okay
[ We're not actually going to talk about the stubborn effort he truly put into this, about how sore his hands got or all the scraping and cutting it took. Nope. ]
[ He's still in the Medical Rover when she goes to check on him, stationed in one of the beds. She has a pot of bean plants tucked in the crook of her arm—it's a beansprout, get it?—which she sets on the small table next to him. ]
Hey, Peter.
[ She lightly smacks him on the side. Scoot over a little, she's going to sit. ]
yeah but we're living on their terms until the cuffs are off and our contracts are up, so i have to figure out how to play their game in the meantime. don't exactly want to do this again.
[Luke is usually annoyed by being sassed by teenagers, but he'll take it considering it's one of the first lucid sentence he's been able to pry out of Peter.]
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