sacrifice what you are for what you can become
Through the metal tube, he sees her rise up from the waves as herself once more. As she nears, he also spies a mistake she's made similar to his own. He cracks a grin and chuckles, lowering the spyglass as she spits out the mystery object.
More directly looking at her, he raises his brows curiously and eyes what she has in her hands. "Shiny, eh?" He echoes, setting the decoration down. The other stays around his neck, though, and he smirks, "You know, not everything that shines is always gold,"
"Sure am! I think it compliments my eyes, too," he pokes at the shells around his neck for emphasis before continuing, "looked like you were having fun," he nods towards the ocean with a more genuine smile, "Was that a new shift?"
Giving her a few moments to answer, he offers his hand out towards the grimy, shiny thing, "I can clean that off for you, if you want."
More directly looking at her, he raises his brows curiously and eyes what she has in her hands. "Shiny, eh?" He echoes, setting the decoration down. The other stays around his neck, though, and he smirks, "You know, not everything that shines is always gold,"
"Sure am! I think it compliments my eyes, too," he pokes at the shells around his neck for emphasis before continuing, "looked like you were having fun," he nods towards the ocean with a more genuine smile, "Was that a new shift?"
Giving her a few moments to answer, he offers his hand out towards the grimy, shiny thing, "I can clean that off for you, if you want."
HENRY