I was told a thread would appear tying people together. I had no idea how that would happen.

[ She didn't think it would be harmful, at least, or she wouldn't have dared touch the damned thing. ]

It does not... influence anything, but I don't know how long it's going to last.

[ It's definitely tying the two of them together, though, not linking her to another person who isn't Peter.

(That's oddly reassuring, even if she's not entirely sure what to do with the information.) ]