"No, it isn't," Helen agreed. She squeezed his hand lightly, hoping that this helped smooth over the last of their hurt feelings. She and Will didn't fight terribly often and Helen was glad of it. While her relationships with Nikola and John had always been fraught with argument and fun, in some ways, she had never particularly cared for how raw and empty she felt after fighting with Will.

"I should go check on him. It's been a while."