Stone Circle No place like home

Before he could decide what exactly he wanted to say to her, the time had passed. Krypton arrived, and Steady soon after. They had their own pieces to say, but it was all white noise to Day. Steady moved to take the place Day had abandoned when he ran to get food, and for a moment, Day thought of going to her other side. He'd already started toward her when something stopped him. A feeling, maybe, or else the sound of her voice. Suddenly, he felt it would be a terrible intrusion to force his presence right then. Instead, the smokey male hung back, away from both Krypton and the pair. Though he was filled with a growing urge to turn and flee, he remained on the sidelines, waiting to see if he might be of use - or else dismissed.

It's enough that she's here. That she's safe, he thought to himself, the tightness in his chest beginning to loosen as he watched them out of the corner of his eye.