If we deserved better, why did you vote to send him?!
[It's out as Peter shifts into that old habit. Breaking into the discussion with objectively the best answer. Mikey would be the best resolution here. Leo knows it. But his face is wet with hot, angry tears before he sees Casey's face - a little afraid of seeing this side of the adults in his life that he never had to see before. They'd always kept him carefully away from these sorts of conversations during the war, and afterward there really weren't any.
He lets out a shaky exhale, trying to bring himself back down from that raging cliff, if not for himself then at least for Peter and Casey. His voice is so small when he does speak again. Quiet like a single crack of glass.]
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[It's out as Peter shifts into that old habit. Breaking into the discussion with objectively the best answer. Mikey would be the best resolution here. Leo knows it. But his face is wet with hot, angry tears before he sees Casey's face - a little afraid of seeing this side of the adults in his life that he never had to see before. They'd always kept him carefully away from these sorts of conversations during the war, and afterward there really weren't any.
He lets out a shaky exhale, trying to bring himself back down from that raging cliff, if not for himself then at least for Peter and Casey. His voice is so small when he does speak again. Quiet like a single crack of glass.]
Yeah. Yeah, we should- Get Mikey on this.