Fionn was right. If she stayed out here, there was a good chance she might catch a cold or something worse. Also, she was kind of a sucker for warm cookies. She'd have to leave early to make sure her mother's breakfast was ready in time, but it could work. "....all right, but I insist that I sleep on the couch. I have make breakfast for Mom anyway. She needs it before she goes off to work, or she'll be grumpy all morning."

Jak smiled again, trying to put him at ease. After all, her mother was very nice. She'd just been through a lot, and sooner or later things would go back to how they were before. She just had to wait it out, and things would be fine. Everything worked out, and everything has a ending. She just had to wait it out. "I hope your parents don't mind too much..."