[ if there's one thing lorna understands, it's having a hard time knowing if what you're being told is real actually is real or if it's what someone in charge wants you to believe so you'll cooperate. she's been terrified of waking up and not remembering who she really is, and waking up in a whole new household hadn't helped matters.
peter's arms go around her and lorna hugs back without a second's hesitation, glad that he recognizes her, that there's another person who knows how wrong all of this is. it's brief and lorna hasn't been a mother for long, but she tries to impart some comfort in the embrace anyway. honestly, they could both use it. ]
It's okay. I've been worried about what could have happened, too. [ regarding his second question, lorna looks behind her and then back at him. ] And you're not losing it. I've been stuck out here for at least an hour.
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peter's arms go around her and lorna hugs back without a second's hesitation, glad that he recognizes her, that there's another person who knows how wrong all of this is. it's brief and lorna hasn't been a mother for long, but she tries to impart some comfort in the embrace anyway. honestly, they could both use it. ]
It's okay. I've been worried about what could have happened, too. [ regarding his second question, lorna looks behind her and then back at him. ] And you're not losing it. I've been stuck out here for at least an hour.