23. Wishing on a two-way radio

[voluntaryapnea]

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[He almost doesn't log on when he realizes what's going on. Almost. But he's never been good about refraining from doing things when it comes to finding out what's going on. And he's just hoping like hell that his dad really is okay like Liam told him, that Melissa's doing well, that things in Beacon Hills aren't as screwed up as they usually are. He hopes.]

So, anyone out there from Beacon Hills listening on this thing?

[Private to Jean]

I have a question for you. [Actually it's more like a possible request. He's not entirely sure yet.]

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[voluntaryapnea]

[He can see the skepticism on her face and it's not like he can blame her. He and Scott are perpetually getting into trouble. But he holds his hands up and nods.]

Promise. No trouble here.

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[mcpackmama]

[At this point, she can pretty much tell when either one of them is lying. Even if Stiles is better than Scott.]

Alright, alright. What's going on then, kiddo?

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[voluntaryapnea]

I guess I just wanted to say hi.

[That at least, isn't a lie. He misses her. And since Scott's not awake to talk to his mom himself, Stiles will have to play the stand in.]

How's work going?