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[eyeofthetiger]

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Beeeeeeep

[ someone hasn't changed the default message yet. Oh well. Later dudes! ]

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[mostqualified]

[ She will give him all the time he needs, but once there's that knock, she's opening the door to look at him. Pepper's smile wavers, eyes a bit red from trying not to cry, and there's no hesitation to wrap her arms around his neck, pull herself close. Clinging. ]

I'm glad you're still here.

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[eyeofthetiger]

[ he's all surprise and hesitating arms before he finally pats her back awkwardly. ]

Uh... of course I haven't gone anywhere. I'm just about the toughest guy to kill you know. [ mostly because he just can't seem to get the knack of staying dead. But hey, whatever reassurances he can give her. He never did like crying women. ]

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[mostqualified]

[ There's a moment that simply hangs there after he pats her, and maybe that wasn't very appropriate of her. She draws back, offering the slightest smile in apology. ]

I'm sorry. I just thought... [ A shake of her head. ] Is everything okay?

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[eyeofthetiger]

[ he immediately cuts her off ] Nope, no apologies. If I can help, I already said I would.

Now what's the problem here?

[ he raised an eyebrow, clearly wondering what was going on as he shifted to get more fully inside the room. ]

You didn't actually think I was gone did you? [ especially since Pepper was the one who'd left, not Dean ]