laura’s comment suspends him from his work and lets him float off in a moment of thought. gloved hands grappling onto the net he was working on have loosened ; he hums, tips his head. the moment is fleeting, but he ends it in two agreeing nods. ❛ sure, they should ! i mean —- they have some meaning to somebody, right ? ❜ then a question comes up, directed to laura as hands absentmindedly work on knotting the ropes still in hand.

❛ do you have any ? uncle donnie says folks with ideals bring out better work than those that don’t have any. ❜ @fromlandtosea m.