Eventually, after picking a few pieces of windblown trash from his fence, he decided to stop procrastinating around the property and go do something productive. Michelle could be relied on to find something to keep him busy, and if not, there was his stalling rune project to bang his head against.
Chris almost went to Susan, but he wanted a bit more time to get his head straight about what happened that morning. It was on his schedule to pick her up from work that evening anyway. Instead, he braved the windy streets and headed for the Compound, mindful of icy sidewalks.
Phasing would probably have been wise, but the idea of a brisk walk in the elements was now appealing. After two larger jumps like that, it was good to have a bit of a break and some honest physical activity.
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