[ a long time ago, he had decided that their line of work, their business as superheroes - it had no place for children. it wasn't a decision he came to himself, it was with jan. a life time ago, he couldn't see himself training, teaching someone as young as the academy kids, he couldn't see himself being a father (albeit in a the oddest way possible, which is only fitting for him, if he thinks about it).

he welcomes jenny back into the compound like she never left, led her pass her old dorms as if expecting her to want to look in and ask to stay for more than a night. he should know better; old sentimentalities catches him and he smiles to himself for a moment then turns to jenny. she was one of his toughest student to handle. looking at her now though, he's proud ]

William's almost to my knee, but he's getting over the counters and on top of the shelves. I'm going to have to make room for a jungle gym for him. So, somethings are new, most of it isn't. There's still a place for you to stay, if you want to stay.