We blamed it on our youth

I'll Shout! From the rooftop singing, everybody gonna know my name

He supposes of all the places for nature to creep in and lay claim to brickwork, this place makes the most sense. It's already half wild, overflowing with as much vegetation as beast, and the haunting melodies of animal cries rise alongside the veil of dusk they step into. "Yeah," he agrees softly to her claim, knowing at once she doesn't mean the hum of life still vibrating through the enclosures, but all that outside of it that's gone silent and is nothing more than sea and surf now. "It's almost weird...that so much is the same, but also so different?" His gaze coasts back to her from its wandering inspection around them. "It feels like a dream, almost. That thing that's half real, half not." It's his best attempt at describing what otherwise feels like the clash of a memory and its present day shadow.

"How have you been Soh, after...everything?" She's been staying at Wildering house, and he hopes she means to find some peace there at long last. Genuinely he watches her, knowing that for as strong as he feels his roots curl around Stormbreak, she has tied so much of herself to it, and likely carries the weight of this collapse in ways she shouldn't. "I mean, obviously, I know it's hard. I just know, sometimes it's nice to be asked, and not just assumed that you're managing. Although I have found, ice cream cures a lot of things. Maybe not region-sized ailments, but city at least."

Kaisel

So I gotta be loud! Don't turn it down, can't let outside noise drown you out