ROANA
I can hardly wait
to see you come of age.
Roana's boys grew increasingly excited by the second. Make baskets, capture the sun, a celebration?! It all sounded so fun and they almost seemed to vibrate with the energy that each word of Ianto's tale seemed to infuse into them. Roana sighed and shook her head at them, a small smile on her lips. She was never going to get them to bed after this, that was for certain. They'd be up all night, crash at dawn, and she should just say goodbye to having non-nocturnal children for the foreseeable future. But one tugged on her shirt and whispered a question, Rhett of course being the most inquisitive of the three. But Roana was not about to ask for him. No, no - it was important that they learn to speak up for themselves.
So Rhett raised his hand, very much like a good classroom aged child might, and once he had the attention ofIanto , very bravely asked, "But it's not actually catching the sun, right? Cause it's not uhm...it's not a hard thing like a rock? It's just really bright air or shiney water in the basket right?" Cormac nodded in sage six year old approval and Jax 'ooh'-ed and nodded emphatically. Very good question! Rhett wasn't satisfied with his wording though and whispered something to his mother, who whispered something back, prompting him to clarify himself. "It's just sim-ball-kick-ly catching it?" Rhett added in clarification.
So Rhett raised his hand, very much like a good classroom aged child might, and once he had the attention of
But I guess we'll have to be patient,
'cause it's a long way to go.
CORMAC RHETT & JAX
