Coconut Grove Midnight driving til my eyes give up

it was an answer that reminded him of easy--blackbear, damn it--and with the grin that stretched his face came an incredibly painful jab of heartache. the beginnings of tears stung the corners of his eyes, and he hastily blinked them away, laughing instead. god, he missed that girl.

he nodded solemnly at lucas, not wanting to make him feel mocked. that's a fair assumption, he murmured, looking at the bones again. do they not remind you of the whale from the other day, though? perhaps this was one of his family or friends. the huge arching ribs--what else could it be?

or maybe lucas was somehow right, and there were powers beyond their control responsible for this massive skeleton. wouldn't that be something?