[it's not that he's relieved that Tonic doesn't immediately follow with another question about clouds, but he is freed from some of the spell as a result, and that fact is a bit of a relief. he can move on with his life.
he keeps Tonic's hand, but lets it hang between them as he tentatively begins to see if his friend is ready to continue walking. they really haven't gotten far, in the grand scheme of things. there is still so much to see, and Tek is sure there are many more questions to run into.]
I still get that way about the ocean, sometimes. It's not so bad when you enjoy it at the edges of your attention.
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he keeps Tonic's hand, but lets it hang between them as he tentatively begins to see if his friend is ready to continue walking. they really haven't gotten far, in the grand scheme of things. there is still so much to see, and Tek is sure there are many more questions to run into.]
I still get that way about the ocean, sometimes. It's not so bad when you enjoy it at the edges of your attention.