There are others here, too. You don't have to do everything by yourself.
[Okay, spatula under the sandwich, but why risk making a mess when you can cheat? Especially at this hour. It's a blink-and-you'll-miss-it thing; the sandwich doesn't actually get much air. It flops back into the pan and Wanda sighs, exasperated, exhausted.]
Pie--Peter. [She stiffens and goes pale at the slip, but they'd had this discussion too. But back then it had been the other way around with Wanda pushing herself so hard she'd worried her brother.]
And if you push yourself so hard that you can do nothing?
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[Okay, spatula under the sandwich, but why risk making a mess when you can cheat? Especially at this hour. It's a blink-and-you'll-miss-it thing; the sandwich doesn't actually get much air. It flops back into the pan and Wanda sighs, exasperated, exhausted.]
Pie--Peter. [She stiffens and goes pale at the slip, but they'd had this discussion too. But back then it had been the other way around with Wanda pushing herself so hard she'd worried her brother.]
And if you push yourself so hard that you can do nothing?