It had been an hour since Riker's father left the ship & Troi had sensed that they had had made peace. Or at least had come to an understanding.

Deanna knew from experience with her mother that dealing with a parent left one emotionally drained and sometimes confused.

So it was no surprised when Will showed up at her door, and after a brief rundown of what happened with his father, he asked if she would hug him for a few moments.