*

Later that night, after trying and failing to sleep following his interaction with Audra, Peter sits up. Thoughts of her, Audra's blue eyes and messy blonde hair, stir him, making it impossible for Peter to find relief. His breath is heavy in his chest, and his heart pounds. Eventually, realizing rest is out of the question, he rises from bed, shoving his feet into a pair of white sneakers and pulling a sweater on overhead.