[ Please to not be bringing the rest of his family into this conversation. It's dangerous territory and discussing his parents is infinitely more problematic than discussing his brother. Even when it comes to things like the explosion - everything that's come after has only been icing on an incredibly shitty cake and Peter clears his throat, gaze wandering off for a moment before returning to Crane, as if staring at the guy while he spoke would make the whole thing easier.

It wouldn't. ]

My mom wanted me to explode. Would help my brother win the election if he had a disaster to take care of. I was supposed to die, he was supposed to win out.

[ His family loves him so very, very much. ]