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[forgetmenow]

Do you think the boats will need help?

[...That was possibly not the point of this, but Cole sounds so earnest when he asks.]

[nostalgiabomb]

I—

[ A pause, as the words settle in his head. He cuts off, blinking at the guy, head tilting a little.

Then, ]

... Wait, what?

[ Maybe Peter misunderstood... ]

[forgetmenow]

The boats. Will they need help?

[...]

I don't think boats usually do, but I don't know what they're like here.

[nostalgiabomb]

... Um.

[ Well. That is. An odd question. And Peter stares at the kid for a long while, waiting for a "just kidding!" or a "ha ha, had you goin', huh?"

But nothing like that comes, and Peter realizes he's talking to a very odd person. ]

I think the boats are gonna be just fine.