give me a life time of promises (open)

Loren felt his lips twitch with the barest amount of amusement. "Well. As someone who hates being told to eat when I'm not hungry, I won't do that to you if you do the same for me." It came out almost in a conspiratorial tone. As Maea agreed that making their own map would probably be best, he nodded a bit absently. "Maybe after we explore the lighthouse." With that, he made his way towards the shrine. It was bright, and he shaded his eyes against the light. Astra immediately made her way to the edge, of course, but he stayed to hold the door for Maea. As he did, he stared at the offerings people had behind. LOREN Not quite an open book