Peter left level 9 without hesitation. He didn't need to be told twice that he wasn't needed but he didn't head directly back to the control room. Instead he walked around attempting to get his head together. He had multiple things warring for dominance in his thoughts. His feelings for Elizabeth were, of course, present but he could do nothing but
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"Is there anything, specifically, that you need me to work on this evening?" Peter asked hopefully. He wasn't sure how to bring up his worry without seeming like a gossip and quite truthfully, he didn't intend to go to sleep until he had too. Work would be a great filler.
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"Surely you've labored enough today Peter," she answered him eventually. "You should relax and take some time for yourself this evening. I think we can all see the results of running yourself too hard, and we can't afford to have anyone else wind up in the infirmary for an extended stay."
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After he was done chewing, he said, "I have no intention of returning to the infirmary as a patient any time soon. Although I did think of talking to Carson." Peter hesitated, not wanting to make things worse and certainly not wanting to keep the subject on himself. "Elizabeth, I'm concerned about Rodney and Carson and I think that more headaches are coming this way," he said, before talking a drink of his coffee. The caffeine would be good for him.
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"Why," she set her spoon down, "Why are you concerned about them?"
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