[ Peter is not a suicidal person, but neither is he stupid enough to think he'll live to see old age. Not with the life he leads or the people he knows. So when the Siren starts throwing him around the room, he thinks, This is it. Here I go. He isn't happy about the prospect of being six feet under or scooped up into a jar or whatever, depending on how she kills him, but in those short few moments, he accepts it.
-- Which is why what she says brings everything in his head to a grinding halt.
She's angry enough for the both of them, because his own fury disappears almost instantly, replaced with confusion that's written on his face. ]
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-- Which is why what she says brings everything in his head to a grinding halt.
She's angry enough for the both of them, because his own fury disappears almost instantly, replaced with confusion that's written on his face. ]
... What?
[ Evidently she was not, in fact, clear. ]