pour one out for our ghosts

and I loved you so much it was making me sick

”I’ll certainly do that. I bet she isn’t grumpy though, so much as tired of picking up after you,” she says with a bright smile, bouncing her eyebrows as if to ask just what this ulterior motive might be. Vai would say she has no idea what he’s talking about, but it would be a filthy lie.

Speaking of picking up though, suddenly he’s seizing her around the waist and flinging her over his shoulder - and Vai isn’t one to scream, but the surprise does bring out a shocked peal of laughter, and then the stairs are shrinking away below them as Zeph heads to the upper floor.

”You can go off a person you know,” she accuses, not sounding like that’s the case even a little. ”You’re just lucky you’ve provided me with such a good view.” So saying, Vai’s already reaching down to try and grab his ass - and his towel - in revenge.