Talk:Scylla/@comment-31522620-20170320043543

"The way she clung to me, I just.. I couldn't help it. I wrapped my arms around her and we stayed like that for days. Even after all that time, she was afraid I'd leave her forever. It was a herculean task to convince her I was just coming up to visit."

Jack looked at me like I'd shot a passing bird out of spite.

I couldn't say anything else under that gaze, so I took a running start and leaped into the sea. I was not dealing with the fallout of what happened five months ago while I could be elsewhere. He didn't call out after me, but when I looked back, he didn't look too happy either. I don't blame him.

Not one bit.