[ A half-protest, half-warning about not tugging dies halfway out of his mouth when he sees how ecstatic Oona is about seeing the jellyfish; they float like clouds, every inch of them moving in perfect design.
Unwittingly, Adolf's hand presses against the glass— through the thick partition between his skin and the water, he can feel the electric hum of the organism in front of him. It's times like these that he appreciates electric eels a little bit more, for letting him know how life can vibrate through his veins.
With his palm still settled in front of him, Adolf turns his head to watch Oona talk, his carefully neutral expression turning gentle enough that his eyes convey some measure of thoughtfulness. ]
I'm not surprised.
[ By her recklessness, he means, before he lets her finish her story. It's a happy one, he's pleased to find, but the tail end is still somewhat melancholy, a reminder of their current and her past circumstances. ]
He probably does. If it's something that made you angry, he'd definitely remember.
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Unwittingly, Adolf's hand presses against the glass— through the thick partition between his skin and the water, he can feel the electric hum of the organism in front of him. It's times like these that he appreciates electric eels a little bit more, for letting him know how life can vibrate through his veins.
With his palm still settled in front of him, Adolf turns his head to watch Oona talk, his carefully neutral expression turning gentle enough that his eyes convey some measure of thoughtfulness. ]
I'm not surprised.
[ By her recklessness, he means, before he lets her finish her story. It's a happy one, he's pleased to find, but the tail end is still somewhat melancholy, a reminder of their current and her past circumstances. ]
He probably does. If it's something that made you angry, he'd definitely remember.
[ Kind words disguised as a jab, as per usual. ]