[ he will plop down next to her once they get settled, trying not to get too much sand in his boots, and takes his drink from her - the last part gets a little more of a smile too, tugged unintentionally. it echoes of one of their first conversations, last week - that she can see through all the brains rattling around in his head and tell him to calm down.
looking at her, it all just kind of hits - he really missed vi, and this has been one hell of a week or two. there's a huff, soft, and he shakes his head, ducking it to hide the small smile. ]
...Guess not, yeah.
[ another longer, quieter moment. ]
I owe you an apology, Vi. [ it has to come off his chest, like a weight. ] For... I should've kept my promise.
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looking at her, it all just kind of hits - he really missed vi, and this has been one hell of a week or two. there's a huff, soft, and he shakes his head, ducking it to hide the small smile. ]
...Guess not, yeah.
[ another longer, quieter moment. ]
I owe you an apology, Vi. [ it has to come off his chest, like a weight. ] For... I should've kept my promise.