"It leaves a set of scars I'm not entirely sure I know how to cope with," Peggy says cautiously, not wanting to complain. Still, she'd been thrust right back into a pressure cooker of tension that left her always on guard. Colleen's death is proof that when she lets her guard down, terrible things happen. "There are so many things that are better, now that we've put the fighting in the past, but some of them come with new battles."

Especially for her, considering how many jobs and how much respect had dried up when she had returned to the US after the treaty had been signed.