Sunbeam Lair Yellow submarine

"No, of course not," she assured him hastily, seeing his flinch. "But it could have gone terribly wrong, you know. I didn't plan this out much at all." The smile returned to her face. "Really, you wouldn't know it by looking at you. You're doing fantastic."

Lily shook her head as he named his home. "Never heard of it." Then again, he did mention it was up north--how far up? she wondered--whereas the girl had come from the east. She supposed their similar speech must simply be a coincidence, and likely not the result of them being related. Thank God.

She began to hum the song he'd sang for her, smiling without teeth. It was catchy, and she'd knew it would be in her head for a while--and Lennon sure had the loveliest voice. "Sing me another song," she prompted, trying to keep her tone soft and unassuming. "Your voice is beautiful."

 

omg "she's leaving home" just came on my shuffle