[ she's going to miss antoni. the thought has her petting the creature in tandem with wanda's little touch. she still remembers the way cassian created him, just because she'd asked. ]

[ her expression falters a little, more thoughtfully than anything. there's no real indecision about her decision, but the effects of leaving are already being felt. ]

We're going home, if it all works like it should. [ the we, of course, implies percy. they go together, as always. ] There are things about this place that are tempting, and it was really nice to get a break from the chaos of home, but...

[ she pauses. ] I have a place in that chaos I shouldn't run from. And Percy hasn't seen his mom in way too long.

[ sally tops it all, she thinks. ]