[The interruption at least gives Peter time to calm down a little. He continues fidgeting with his wedding ring, running the pad of his thumb against the textured surface. He's able to more comfortably bury the anger.
As the nurse finishes she nods at the two politely.]
I'd suggest you not sit on the bed with him, Commander Parker. It would be for the best.
Right.
[As she leaves, Peter waits a moment to be sure she won't check on them before sitting down on the edge of the bed anyway.
He's quiet for a moment just trying to find something to say.] I'm just a little frustrated about- everything I guess.
[Definitely not what he was going to say earlier. It's fine.]
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As the nurse finishes she nods at the two politely.]
I'd suggest you not sit on the bed with him, Commander Parker. It would be for the best.
Right.
[As she leaves, Peter waits a moment to be sure she won't check on them before sitting down on the edge of the bed anyway.
He's quiet for a moment just trying to find something to say.] I'm just a little frustrated about- everything I guess.
[Definitely not what he was going to say earlier. It's fine.]